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VIENNA. GA. SATURDAY. AUGUST 9.1902.
TWICE-A WEEK $1.00 PER YEAR
A PRETY WEDDINQ
“OCCURS AT UNADILLA
Many Other Items of Interest as is Told
by Onr Correspondent
UnaDU.I.A, Ga., Aug. 8,1902. i
On Tuei rtny aftemcon at five o’clock
Miss Elizabeth Cress of Unadilla was
united in marriage with Mr. J. B. Tur
ner of Mncoti. The ceremony was per
formed nt (he Baptist church by Rev.
M. Bass in his happy and impressive
style. Tiie wedding march was played
by Miss Laura Kate Pate.
Tiie scene was a very impressive one.
1 lie church was beautifully decorated
with palms and smilax and with a light
that lent beauty to the occassion. As
the wedding march begun, the ushers.
Mr. Till Spradley and Mr. Walter
Speight marched down to the altar fol
lowed by the bride and groom, when
Mr. Bass met themand pronounced the
words that made them husband and
wife.
Immediately after the ceremony and
after the congratulations of their many
friends, the bridal prrty was driven to
the depot and in a few minutes boarded
the train for Macon where they will
• make their future home.
Mr. Turner is a prominent business
man of Macon and is quite a favorite
among his many friends and is to be
congratulated upon winning the heart
of such a young Indy. Mrs. Turner,
''formerly Miss Cross, was quite popular
here and is a young lady of rare attain
ments and a lovable disposition.
And may their future life be one of
unalloyed pleasure as they glide down
the stream of time.
ornsa news or intsskbt.
Miss Francis Nunn of Huntington,
attended the marriage of her friend,
Miss Cross Tuesday.
Misses Mattie Miller of Perry and
Julia Ucntz of Grovanin, are visiting
the letter’s sister, Mrs. W. W; -Graham
of this city.
Wilmont Braxton resigned his po
sit fort with Uncle Sam as mail carrier on
the rural route here. Mr. J. 0. Mc
Cormick succeeded him in the poelton.
J. U. Lockennan returned Wednes
day from South Georgia, where he has
been visiting several days.
0. A. Horne and little daughter,
Madge returned Tuesday from North
Georgia, where they have been for
B J? H. McCorvey left today for White
Springs, Fla., where he goes to spend
several days.
The 14 months old child of Mr and
Mrs W. M. Blow died Thursday after
an illness of a few days.
Edwin, the fourteen year old son of
, Mr Ben Sangster who lives ten miles
west of here, died Wednesday from a
gunshot wound which he received ac
cidentally last week, with shells when
one discharged striking him.
T. E. Parham has been quite sick for
the past week at his home two miles
east of town with continued malarial
fever,kuid at this writing is no better.
Little Miss Lilly Joiner, daughter of
Mr. Cave Joiner of Hawkinsville, is in
the city visiting her cousin, Mrs. Dr.
Wooten.
W B Fitzgerald has a new boy.
Unadilla’s first bale was brought in
Wednesday by Mr. Cicero Goodwin. It
was carried to Carroll & Horne’s ware
house and sold for ten cents a pound.
Miss Ollie Wooten of near Abbeville,
is visiting her brother Dr. L 0 Wooten.
Mr.-Jack Bridges left Monday for
Indian Springs, where he goes to spend
several days.
Miss Ada Powell of Vienna is visiting
Miss Lena Bridges this week.
The friends of Miss Lizzie Morgan are
glad to see her out again after a short
illness.
Miss Sara Townsley of Perry, came
down this week to attend the Cross-
Turner marriage.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Barnes of Macon
visited Mrs. Barnes’ mother here this
week and attended the marriage of her
sister.
Vienna Gets “First Bale."
Vienna cotton market is a little
later than some oi its neighbors
this season as to the first bale, but
five new bales were received here
yesterday, two square and three
roundlap bales. The two square
bales were brought in from Dray
ton by Mr. W. G. Redding, and
carried to Lasseter's wnrehonse.
The premium bale was sold at n
11-16 cents and the other one at
7 15-16 cents a pound to Mayer,
Watts & Co.
Messrs Eggleston & McDonald
had two roundlap bales ginned and
carried one of them to the ware
house of Forehand & Greene which
had not been sold up to the time
of our going to press. The other
bale was brought in by M. C.
Mitchell col., and bought by the
Cotton Oil Co., at 8J/. '
The East Vienna ginnery had
some trouble in getting everything
in running order or the first bale to
have been marke’ed in this city
would have been a round bale as
it was carried to the ginnery on
JURORS DRAWN FOR
1 SEPTEMBER TERM
Of Dooly’s Superior Court, and The News
is the First Paper to Publish Them.
Thursday.
Don’t fall to tako
advantage of our
SPECIAL PRICES on
BUGGIES and WAGONS
this week. In faot
everything In OUR
PLACE haa values.
J. P. Heard & Sons.
GRAND
JURORS.
Willis Johnson, Sr
, Jno F Butler,
C C Graham,
A P Gaines,
B M Wood,
ET Tippett,
J F Scarborough,
W H Byrom,
J B Lewis,
S G Walls
J T Jackson,
G W Fullington.
A Q Royal,
A R Brown,
A F Forehand,
Jack Bridges,
J 0 Hamilton,
I S.Lasseter,
Ed Howell,
TTMorgan,
J Slade, Jr.,
T H Gregory,
H D Wood,
J A McLendon,
R E Kelly,
A C Bullington,
WI Butler,
R S M Lilly,
W B Brock.
MERushin.
TRAVERSE JURORS, 1ST WEEK,
HA Youmans,
W W Collins,
TO Barge,
G D Hughes,
C A Lemon,
R A Watson,
D A Pitts,
R E Ward,
IL Bowen,
W J Oliver,
S F Bowon,
J L Powell,
R H Davis,
J H Shrouder,
HW Wheeler,
0 B Perry,
B H Cross,
A J Williams,
S L Lasseter,
R H Mashburn,
H W Powell,
G W Lindsay,
0 0 Duncan,
J M Lane,
A E Walton,
Z W Hall,
0 D Mixon,
W A Ingram,
TI Ingram.
P H Willis.
D L Stephens,
T A Culpepper,
J J Lashley,
KM Patterson,
J L Clowis,
JJ Perry.
TRAVERSE JURORS, 2ND WEEK.
C A Joiner,
ZT Penny,
A Sumerford,
JACoppock.
JE Sheffield,
Jesse Clements,
HF Musselwhite,
James Pope,
J J Morgnn,
J H’Powell,
W G Gunn,
Z M Wade,
WFMarkert,
A M Wilson,
J S Morgan,
W T Neely, ,
Z W Lasseter, Jr.,
J S Taylor,
G L Herring,
'W H Wright,
J W Dinkins, Jr.,
E Hill,
S 0 Weisiger,
C C Greer.
J F Adams.
GW Hayden,
J W Bazemoro,
J F Moreland,
J A Perry,
J R Felder,
R L Wilson,
JW Cason,
J W Sutton,
IG Carmack,
C E Johnson,
L Q Nobles,
IM Powell,
Joe 0 Fenn,
A E Jordan,
W H Hollon,
J B Brown,
W H Page,
W J Pate,
W F Byrom,
C H Stewart,
R A Gordan,
E M Pless,
W II Cunnihgham,
H D Royal,
FM Barfield,
W B Lock,
T J Slade, Jr.,
C T Hudson,
J T Clements,
D 0 Corey,
JnoF Williamson,
G W Calhoun,
J R Carroll,
Miles Goodwin, '
C C Coleman.
Don’t give up and say there is no spec
tacles which you can tee through just
because you hare failed to get fitted. Re
member I am fitting those kind every
day. H. A. Youmans,
Jeweler and Opticisn.
FOLEY’S CIDNEY CURE.
\f 111 cure Bright’s Diiesses,
Will cure Diabetes,
Will care stone tu in bladder.
Will cure kidney sud bladder diseases.
Advance in Real Estate.
About a year ago Mr. J P Heard
sold fifty acres of land in the city
limits to Messrs. Eggleston & Mc
Donald for $1,500 or $30 per acre,
A few days ago a fraction over
fifteen acres was sold by them to
Mr. Ed Howell for $1,250, and five
acres off another tract near by for
$550, making in all $i,8oo for a
little over twenty acres. This is
nu advance of over 100 per cent on
the investment in a year’s time.
The land is situated in the northern
part of Vienna! which in u short
time will be one of the most desira
ble parts of the city for homes,
where quiet and rest will reign
supreme without being disturbed
by the noise ot machinery, trains
and manufacturing enterprises.
New Bale For Pinehurst.
PiNBHunsT, Ga., Aug. 7—The
first bale of new cotton was received
here this season was brought in by
Mr. H. D. Wood, a prominent
planter of near town to-day- It
was carried to the warehouse of
Mashburn & Adams. The price
paid tor it was 12 cents a pound,
making a total of $76.43 for the
bale. It was bought. by W. O.
Sanders.
Pinehurst hat two good ware
house firms and a good set of busi
ness men who are goning to do all
in their power to make this a bet
ter cotton market than ever before.
They Married in a Buggy.
Thursday morning Mrs. L. E.
Ross and Mr. W. H. Ross drove in
to the city and stooped in front of
thie court house, where Judge J D.
Hargrove performed the ceremony
tiiat made them mun and wife.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Guilford Gunter, and the
groom is a young farmer of near
Rich wood, and is a nephew of the
bride by marriage relations.
•THINGS VERY'QUIET
DURING PAST WEEK
Meted Oat to i ft* In City Court.
Everything has been unusually
quiet in Vienna this week, but the
mills of justice have been pretty
busy grinding out justice to the
violaters of the statutes of Georgia.
On Tuesday Lovic Grace, ulias
John Wilson, was tried before
Judge Henderson, ot the City
court for stealing $25 from Mr.Zh
W.Sumertord about a year ago.
He was sentenced to pay a fine of
one hundred dollars.
Steve Dickson, col., was tried
Thursday for larceny from the house
and sentenced to twelve months in
the gang. This is the negro that
was shot by Mr, Dave Browder
near Cordele several weeks ago.
Kitt Curry, col., was given a
job for to months in the gang or
pay a fine of $60 for gaming.
The negro man and womato who
were placed, in jail last week for
adultery and fornication, have been
turned loose this week, they having
married.
As was stated in the News a Te w
days ago the jail has been crowded
worse this summer than ever before
and Judge Henderson has been
doing his part towards clearing it
of all cases under his jurisdiction,
and has two more cases set for trial
next week.
To tiie Farmers.
A Double Box Steaci Paokiug.steanV
tramping square bale press will be put
up in the East Vienna ginnery as soori
as it arrives. We are making room for
it now. This will make thla one of the
most complete ginnerya In Georgia. We
want your ginning to do and to.buj
your seed; Vienna Cotton Oil Co.
To the Farmers.
A Double Box Steam Packing, Steam
Tramping square bale press will be put
up in the East Vienna Ginnery as soon
as It arrives.. We are making room for
It now. This will make this one of the
most complete ginnerys in Georgia.
We want your ginning to do and to buy
your seed. Yours truly,
VIENNA COTTON OIL CO.
City Council Meeting.
The City Council held a meet
ing Tuesday night and rejected
the offer of the Vienna Cotton Oil
Co., to furnish 50 lights for the
city from the electric plant they
propo»e to put in for their use at
the mill. A proposition has been
made the Cottoh Oil people by the
city authoritiee tor twelve 3000
power Arch lights and fifty 64
power lights. The proposition has
not been accepted os yet.
^RECEIVERS SALE. =*=*=*
The store of A, Roobiii & Co., on the corner of Union and Third street, McDonald's corner,
Vienna, Ga., has been closed up by a Receiver, but is now opened and the large stock of goods is now
for sale at New York prices, less freight, and some goods below COST. The stock is new and fresh,
well bought and not a year old. NOW is your time to buy the GOODS at your OWN PRICE FOR
CASH, DON’T lose the opportunity of your life to buy GOOD GOODS CHEAP.
THE ENTIRE STOCK, CONSISTING OF
Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes, Hats, etc.
must be closed out by Sept. 1st. Anyone wishing to buy the entire stock should come
at once to see Mr. A. Roobin at his store in Vienna.
Ten Per (Sent will be deducted from all accounts Paid up at 0nce.