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TWICE-A-WEEK $1.00 PER YEAR NEWS NOTES FROM CITY OF UNADILLA. ANNUAL, MEETING OF I1EDICAL ASSOCIATION Mr. B. P. Howell, of Lloyd, Does Fine Farming on Land Taken In This Year. Hr. Lewis McArthur Weds Miss Carrie Wisenbaker of Near Valdosta-Other VOL 2. NO 42. : VIENNA, GA. SATURDAY NOVEMBER 8,1902. THE PEHRY-DENNARD MARRIAGE Held in Cordele Last Tuesday Afternoon RUSTIC ECHOES FROM DRAYTON Several from There Attended the Carnival at Americas Last Weeh-Likewise the Great Circns. ■Drayton, Nov. 4,1902. The Methodist “Quarterly” came off here Saturday .and Sunday as per schedule. Revs. J M'Bnss, 0 A Snow. Presiding Elder John McGehee, accom panied by his brother Howard, were in attendance. Quite a jolly party visited Amerlcus from this burg Saturday and, incident ally, perhaps, took in the “great-only- three-ring-Sells Bros. 4-paw-circus-on- earth” or elsewhere. Miss May Butler and Mr. Scage Mor gan visited Americus Saturday. Mr. Jim Morgan took ins daughter Miss Rosa over to see the “Tiger-Ele- phant-man” Saturday. Mr. R. E. Shi rah took in the “8-ring- 4-paw” Friday ’till Sunday. Mr. Shirali reports quite a number Elephants present: Messrs. Perry Coney and Tom Ray, two of Coney’s steeliest young society men, came up Sunday. Mr. Cliff Bryan, upon whom the handsome mantle of Apollo has fallen, was here Saturdny. Now we are always glad to see you Cliff but don’t, please don’t, break-up our school. The boys say—and they never tell tales out of school—that C^ill Hargrove, the “only Cull,” sustained a very se rious accident at Americus Saturday. Some say he, was watering the elephants to get a ticket—but you know some boys will talk. Cull saw the circus all the same. Mr. R. J. Powers and wife, both of -whom are past the maridian markon the sun-dial of life, were visited by the “stork” Sunday. The stork left „ with them a fine 12i pound boy, to aid Mr. Powers in his rounds as woodsman. Mr. Smith, the stiller, now sings yod ho! to a little Miss left him by the stork last week. Mr. Rob Collins, who handles the yard stick for his uncle Robert at Mon tezuma, visited Drayton Sunday. May be he did. One by one'like the animals which entered Noahs ark, the ancient nnd but Infested buildings, the land marks of old'Drayton are being razed to the gtouig/, nnd where once stood a pros perous town, the center of Dooly’s commerce, th.: metropolis ns it were not unlike Sidont and Tigre'e, naught will soon remain butdelapidated ruins. We never did tell you about Uncle George Sheppard playing “King-King Cand oh”, “Pinin,” nnd breaking down the haiptnock by swinging a young lndly of course. Just between us “entrenou^” it was a fact and funny— but—so long. Usoxa. Was Solemnized Wednesday Morning Last at 10:30—Both Prominent Young People. Pineview, Ga., Nov. 5th—This morning promptly at 10.30 o’clock, at the elegant country howe of ex- Senator and Mrs. Dennnrd, near here, their lovely daughter. Miss Edna, was united in marriage to Mr. Walter B. Perry, of Cordele, Rev. J, M. Kelly of Vienna officia ing in his usual happy style. The.home was beautifully decor ated lor the occasion and quite a number of relatives and friends of both the bride and groom were present to witness the happy event. After the ceremony a bountiful luncheon was served—shortly after which the happy couple, together with a few of their friends, boarded the Hawkinsville & Florida South ern train and procedeed to Double Run, where a special train on the Atlantic & Birmingham ro.ld was awaiting to take them to Cordele. At Cordele the hupDy young bride and groom took the Georgia Southern & Florida train, and have gone on an extended bridal tour to Michigan City, Ind., and other places of interest. The newly married couple was the reciepient ot several handsome ur.d costly presents. The bride is the popular and at tractive daughter of ex-Senator and Mrs. Dennardf u nd is noted for her lovely disposition and sxcetent traits of character. Mr. Walter B, Perry is a son of Mr. O. B. Perry of near Vienna, and is one of Cordele’s most promi nent nnd successful young business nien ( holding the responsible posi tion of secretary and treasurer of the Seymore Lumber Company, one of the lending concerns of timt sort in the south. Mr. and Mrs. Perry will be at home to their friends after Decem ber 1st, at their residence on Four teenth avenue, in Cordele.—News. Last Tuesday at the hour of 3 p. m. the Dooly County Medical Association convened its nnnuaj meeting in this city at the dental parlors ot Dr. A. L. McArthur, on the corner of Seventh street and Eleventh Avenue. Present, Doctors Wallace, Edge, McArthur of Unadilla. Mobley, of Vienna, Shipp of Tippettville, and Harvard,' of Arabi. The body was in session for several hours and did some excel lent work for the profession. One of the main features of the meeting was. the reading of the learned and well prepared paper on typhoid lever bylDr.McArthur of Uqadilla. This instrument showed that Dr. McArthur had given this particular malady deep study, and the reading of the paper gave the present M. D’s. new and rich food for thought. The president of the association, Dr. w. E. Edwards, then made his retiring address which was very impressive and fuil of pith, showing that in him the association hud a faithful and well experienced chief officer. After this and other routine bus iness, the body wenr.info the elec tion of officers for the ensuing year, resulting as follow,*: President, Dr. Tom McArthur. Vice-President. Dr. H. M. Smith Secretary Dr. H. A. Mobley. Treasurer, Dr. J. S. McKenzie. No further business the meeting adjourned to meet in Vienna- on the first Tuesday in January, 1903. —Cordele News. 1 Coming on the ttain from Cdr- dele, the News man fell into coK- versetion with B. P. Howell 61 Lloyd, and from him learned that lie had made a most remarkable record farming on land that was just taken in out of the woods this year. He says that with himself and two boys he has already gathered 1,200 bushels of potatoes; harvested seven tons of hay from one acre nnd sold about $100 worth of cotton. He snys that he has sixty head of hogs and plenty of feed stuff to fatten them and sugar cane higher than you car. reach. Mr. Howell did not have to go in debt to purchase bis supplies and feitilizerg and, of course, cun get the full market price for his potatoes and hay and will not be compelled to sacrifice a dollars’ worth. Mr. Howell said that all it re quired for him to accomplish this was to go to the field regularly nnd waste no time. So. it will be seen that there is money in farming, with a determination to make something.- Wire of Their Own. Returned Thursday. The Jolly crowd-that went down to the river Monday on their annual camp, hunting and fishing expedition, returned home Thursday afternoon. The following are among those that at tended: Messrs. G. V. Busbee, .1. M. Gammage, J, W, Lashley, M. P. Hall 1). B. Loenard, J. S. Morgan, O.M. and J. P.Herad, T T. Morgan, \V. L. Hooks W. L. Sheppard, T. L. Powell, H. J. Morgan H, A. Youmans, Burt Turton. W.F, George, Ed Howell, J. W. Pow ell, Dr. R. H. Pat* and Mr. Shinholser. About 190 partridges, 73 squirrels, 1 coon and-one turkey were killed dur ing their stay on river H J Morgan killed the turkey and W. F. George the coon. Tax Notice. The tax books for the collection of odvalorem taxes due the city of Vienna for the year 1902, are now open. Books ■Close Nov. 15th. v 1902. ■4 B. M. Wood, Clerk & Treas. This Oct* 7th, 1902. OVER FIVE HUNDRED VOTES The Vienna Cotton Oil Company has had a telegraph wire connected with their office at the depot nnd have leased thejpriviledge of using the same for their use. Messrs. O, S. Bazemore and Will Parnell will act as operators. This is an unus ual enterprise for a concern to have in a place the size of Vienna. This company will also have an electri; light plant of their own and in ad dition to lighting their plant wil- fiirnish lights for the town. A 30- horse power engine will be used for the electric plant. > This company has one of the largest and most convenient seed houses in the state, which never fails to attract the attention of travelers passing through the city on the trains. The Netfs wishes the Cotton Oil Co., with its clever and efficient -officers every success possible. A Thanksgiving Dinner. Heavy eating is usually the first cause of indigestion. Repeated attacks inflame tlie mucuous membranes lining the stom ach, exposes the nerves of the stomach producing a swelling after eating, heart burn, headache, sour risings and finally catarrh of the stomach. Kodol relieves the inflamation protects the nerves and cures the catarrh. Kodol cures indiges tion. dlspepsia, all stomach troubles by cleansing and sweetening the glands of the stomach. Vienna Drug Co. Graduated This Week. Polled In the Congressional Election In this County Tuesday. The congressional election was stated in our Wednesday's issue, pa«sed off very quietly, Hon, E. B, Lewis of Montezuma, being elected without opposition. He has proven himself a good guardian of the business interests of his people in the national balls of congress, hence his re-election. The vote in Dooly by districts is iis follows: 1st, 14; 2nd, 8; 3rd, 11; Unadilla, 60; Pinehurst, 27; Vienna, 103; Cordele, 325; 13th, 34; 141!), 4. Total 586. No returns were made from the 9th, 10th, nth and 6th districts. This was quite a complimentary vote considering the fact of no opposition, there -being only 386 votes polled in October at the generul election for state and county officers. Mr. W.S.- Christian, who hasbeen « student of the'Georgia-Alabnma Busi ness college for the past three months has graduated of this excellent business school and will leave in a day or two for Vienna, Ga., to take the position of stenographer of the city court Mr. Christian made a splendid ^record in college, not missing a single word in spelling during the term nor in the ex amination, and was also perfect in grammar and business correspondence. Mr Christian has chosen law as his profession for life, nnd he will derive a great deal of benefirand gain a lot of practical knowledge of the law by being stenographer of the city court at Vienna He has the best wishes of hia many friends.—Macon News. Mr. Christian is well known to some of our citizens who will be glad to learn of his success. He is expected here today and will commence his new duties nt once. The News welcomes Colonel Christian as a citizen of our Unadilla, Ga., Nov, 7th, 1902.—Tha marriafee of Miss Carrie Wisenbaker to Mr. Lewis R. McArthur of this place was solemnized Thursday evening at 7 30 o’clock at the home of the bride’s mother Mrs. Augustus McCauley, three miles from Valdosta, Rev. Christie, pastor of the Baptist church of Valy dosta officiating. Dr. T. J. McArthur and Annie Lee Ho -ne attended the McArthur-Wlsen- baker marriage at Valdosta Thursday night. W. W. nnd Claude Graham and Wll- mont. Broxton spent Thursday nt the State fair in Valdosta. C. C. Duncan visited Macon Thurs day on business. Mrs. C. C. Duncan nnd children have been spending the week in Valdosta. Mrs. J. H. Fokes visited Macon this week. Mrs. James Broxton visited her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. Miles Gooden near here Inst week, returning to her home in Macon Sunday. --Mrs R. 11. Pate of Richwood, is spending the week here with relatives, Dr. and Mrs. Pate will move to Sa vannah in a few weeks, where Dr Pate gees to locate for the practice of med icine. They.have numerous friends In this county who regret to lose them as citizens. Best wishes for them in their new field. W. B. Fltzgernld is occupying the . Hall house East of railroad since being burned out Sunday. R. L. Wilson of Cordele, was here on business Thursday. His many friends here congratulate him on his splendid race for Mayor of Cordele Tuesday, Dr. T. J. McArthur attended the reg ular meeting of the Dooly county so ciety of Medicine in Cordele Tuesday and was complimented by being unan-< imously elected president of the same for the ensuing year.' Mrs. Harmon, nbe Miss Zeph Oar- roll of Chlpley, Ga., is visiting parents here this week. Miss Zeph is very pop-- ular here and has hosts of friends whq are delghted to have her come. city. ASLEEP AMID FLAMES. For Sale For Next 15 Days The Ridenhour and Mrs. Kelly residences near the depot. Well situated for the erection of a storj house on either lot. If not after 15 days will rent them foi year and build a store house if reft' desires one. Apply at once to J. R. Kelly, Vienna, Ga. Breaking into n blazing home, some firemen lately dragged the sleeping in mates from death . Its that way when you neglect cottghf and colds. Don’t do it Dr. King’s New Discovery for consump tion gives perfect protection against all throat, chest and lung troubles. Keep it near, and avoid suffering, death and doc tor’s bill. A teaspoonful will stop a late cough, preslstent use the most stubborn Harmless and nice tasting, it’s guaranteed to satisfy by Forbes & Coxe Drug Co Price 50c and ft.Trial bottles tree Appointments. ItOCfc H. f* tiW The following appointments are pub lished for the benefit of all concerned: Sunday, Nov. 9th—Rev. H. P. Myers will preach at the Methodist church in this city. At Shiloh on 3rd Sunday. Fourth Sunday—Rev. J. L. Morril at Vienna, IX a. tn.; Shiloh at 7 p. m. -Fifth Sunday—Rcvb J. L. Morril and H. P. Myers at Vienna and Shiloh. The annual conference will convene Thomasville on 3rd day of December. We want to buy your cotton seed— highest cash price paid. Vienna Cotton O/l Co. STARTLING, BUT TRUE. “If everyone knew what a' grand med iclue Dr King’s New Life Pills L,” writes 1) II Turner, Dempsey town, Pa., “you'd sell all you have In In a day. Two weeks use has made a new man of nit.” Infat lible for constipation, stomach and liver troubles 25c at Forbes & Coxe Drug Co Married at Gordon. Thursday morning nt II.30 oclock in the parlors of the hotel at Gordon, Mrs . Pearl Purkerson was united in marriage to Col. H. S. Walden, prominent saw mill man of Cordeic. The ceremony was performed by Rev. J. M. KeU ly of this city in Ins usual impres sive style. The happy couple left immediate* ly rfter the ceremony for Cordele, where they will make their future home, A Social. On Thursday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C, T.- Stewart, Mr. Henry Wimberly entertained a number of his friends with various ggmes. Refresh ments were also served during the evening. Those present were: Misses Lethia Sims, Emma Simmons, Eliza Young, blood, Carrie Quick, Vashti Simmons, E { a Canon, Mary .Irvin and Messrs, trnie Youngblood, Henry Simmons, Bu t Dickson, Joe Sims, Charles aims, Whitt Hunter, Jake Sheppard, Chap Altman and Alex Turner, At the time of depart ue those present express ed many wishes for the happy manner in which they were entertained Dewitt’s Bl Saba For Pile,, Burn,. Sorfls. . iV. *1 i"• . -Vi i . - ,' 5. ' v -A Z A- 'ajdA.J < j .'ll -. _ ..