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Vienna Progress
H. D. SMITH.
Entered a,s second class mail matter.
AUGUST 11 1004.
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Speak a good word for j our town.
The vagrant law seems to bo tak
ing a nap.
If thip was May, how the grass
would grow.
Next Wednesday is the Masonio
dinner in Cordele, and the state
senatorial convention.
The legal notices will appear in
this^paper next week.
The season has been fine for sow
ing rutabagas and fall turnips.
Fifteen new subscribers were ad
ded to this paper last Saturday
The reuters are beginning to cast
about for> locations for noxt'year,
Lots of farmers will post thoir
land against bird Hunters next fall
The second story of the Cooper
building is going up between show
ers.
There iB no trouble about having
vtgetables of your own if you are
only thrifty.
It would be hard to make some
farmers believe there was ever a boll
weevil in Georgia.
it. is such a pity for the fair
ground to be idle when we might
have a couhty fair.
The weather last week steamed
almost up to the cooking point, and
then, it went to raining.
Lawn grasB is growing so fast
that, it needs mowing again bv the
the time you get over it.
Blind tigers in Dooly have been
making'.themselves scarce since the
court has been doing its duty.
Next \ Wednesday and Thursday
is tne the meeting of the state agrt-
cultural society 1 in Hawkinsvillc.
It Is almost impossible for the
farmers to save their fodder, and
they’will have to look to a hay orop.
Dooly has no territory to Spare to
new counties. She’s been this way
this‘long; 1 let her remain the rest of
the lime.
Hi' The jury, commissioners com.
pleted thpir work Friday, drew the
jurjk for the September court, and
went home.
Some of us could' shoot doves
nowpjt iye had the shells,.but the
credit ; season oioses about the time
the dove season opens
The six store rooms in the Mo
Donald Mock that were burned out
last December lire Hieing rebuilt, and
will soon be ready for service.
W e have never had as good roads
in Dooly county .as we are navi _
now, and people are becoming W
conciled to the alternative system.
The A. & B. will run an excur
sion; to* Brunswick 2 next Tuesday,
the 16th, The rate from Vienna is
$2.60, and the time of leaving is
8.56 a. m.
Antny West, one of the leading
colored citizens, is fattening a go
pher in his garden. There will be
a feast at his house some of these
lovely Sundays.
& Although several v,erjrattractive
dung ladies have visited here re-
tly, oupid seems to be off on a
,tion, and no weddings are an- „. E. ,S. Bowen has.
i&S*
".ed for the carjy fall
•, -iM I tutorial convention to ftfr-
,4 UfA. KCrdm
' /pminajicin for,8tato:.senator
V held, m Cordele-next Wed-'
y, beginning at 2 o’clock in
opera house. V. . ..i
One of the most, beautiful young
ladies that ever visited Vienna is
Miss -Annie Lawxie. Jefferem?, Eaipest., .iff.* qteni
r^llimhtra * QV>» •
J. F. Waters will cut your bay
on shares.
See J. F. Waters about cutting
your hay.
MIbs Julia Eubanks returned Sat
urday to Elko.
L. W. Seago, of Findley, waB
here yesterday.
Little Miss Elinor Summers is
yisning in Moultrie.
Mrs. J. D. Taylor is visiting her
old home in Irwinton.
Miss Claude MoDonald has re
turned to HawkinBville.
J. B. Folds is teaching a singing
sohool at Pleasant Valley.
Miss Ada Bryant, of Riohwood,
spent yesterday in Vienna.
Misses Clara and Sallie Carnes,
of Kenwood, are visiting relatives
here.
Miss Ruby Waters returned Mon
day from a visit to relatives ii
Moultrie.
W. M. Forehand kindly remem
bered the Progress force this week
with a box of peaohes.
Esquire John F. Butler was here
again this week looking at some
property for investment.
Miss %allie May Wheeler, of Cor
dele, is expected this week to visit
Miss Ethel MoDonald.
Mrs. R. -L. Means and daughter
are here on a visit to Mrs. C. I.
Bennett and Mrs, R. D. Bryan.
Senator and Mrs. D. A. R. Crum
came up from Cordele Monday and
spei/t the day with relatives and
friends.
Capt. Sam Carnes has returned
from White Springs lir worse shape
than When he went away. His
rheumatism is keeping him in.
Col. Wade H. Lasseter was elect
ed alderman Monday to fill the
place of J. B. MoDonald,, resigned
Dr. C. T. Stovall is ou bis se
cond visit to the world's lair. This
time he ip attending the meeting of
the railroad* surgeons.
Mrs. Eugene Brown, and, two
children arc expected from Macon
Saturday to visit' Mr. Hardy
Brown’s family,
Mr. and' MrA Allen Arnold spent
a few days here with Mr. and Mrs
S. F. Summers while moving from
Norman Park to Barnesville.
Rev. J. M. Kelly has closed hii
summer meetings, and Wpo^ 4o
new members for Harmonyj'10 for
Antioch, in Pulaski; 6 for Byrom-
ville,
Rev. E. S. Atkinson .will move
to Camilla about the 1st September,
The Baptist ohuroh here has not
yet called- a preaoher to take his
place.
Rev. P. G. MoDonald has torn
down the market house east of the
artesian well, and is claying the
foundation for a 2-stofy brick bind
ing on that lot.
Among the middle Georgia farm
ers piospeoting here last week were
Mr- Thomas Arnpld^bf 'Ranoia, E„
J. and B. Arnold, of Turen broth
ers of Mrs. S. F. Summers
Mr., G. O. Earnest, the popular
tailor and clothes cleaner;* is shut in
with a slight attack of fever. He
is improving, and thinks he will be
back at his business m a few days.
_ ased-R. A.f
Murray’s^ ^plantdtibi^' At Findlay.
Tips is a splendid pie6& of prop. ’
ty,-a 2-horse farm 0h*l 65aore8~ f
jonsideriSition of which was a little
’ as thaft $8,000,
Seq pie for tailor made suit,or } an
overcoat for winter. A large lot of
samples to Beleotr from,: Earnest.
Let -me take your measnre for a
A lot of furpiture for sale cheap.'
This office.
Nearly all of the rooms in the
Cooper budding have beon taken.
The farmers complain that the
heavy rains are injuring the cotton
crop.
Broxton, Coffee eounty, wants
one of the new counties, and has
started, up .a newspaper, the Brox-
ton Journal, with the hope of get
ting the new county.
A camp meeting at Gaskin
Springs, near Dtfuglas, will begin
on.Friday night before the 4th Sun
day in August, and continue until
the following Wednesday.
Jasper Gunter desires it nnder-
stood that he did not come to town
on a bed, but was able to sit in a
ohair. He is paralyzed from hiB
ribs dowu, and is not able to walk
at all. Tiro next; grand jury will
doubtless look after his comforts.
Let ire tell you something abou
n young laly who really enjoys
having work to do: Miss llortense
Tin; ley came home from Andrew
College in June, spent one week
with her father, Dr. Tinsley, then
accepted a position to teach sohool
m Dooly, and there she has been
ever since. Suoh energy and per
severance as this is bound to suo-
ceed. —Remus, in Amerieus Press.
On the 17th and 18th of this
month the State 'Agricultural So-
There will be a big sing all day
and dinner at New Hope ohuroh, a
mile east of Unadilla, on tbo third
Sunday iu August. The publio
generally is invited, aud singers are
requested to carry their books.
KILLING AT SYCAMORE.
News has beon received from
Syoamore that Gehu Smith shot and
killed Abo Henderson Saturday
evening, and that Smith is jail.
Both are young men. Hender
son w,a3 a son of Jas. W. Hender
son, a grandson of Hon. J. J. Hen
derson, who ufat the head of a very
prominent family.
Syoamore being a whisky hole,
one would naturally presume that
strong drink was tho cause.
BUY BURTSBORO.
An ideal country home is for sale
23 miles north west ol Gainsvillo.
Burtsboro is a country village and
sploudid stand for selling goods.
Large roomy buildings, v good farm
of 300 aores with 1000 apple trees
just in bearing age and 400 peaoh
treos now loaded, and other fruits in
abundance.
Daily mail. Post Office pays
over $60 year. Also 30 horse power
steam saw mill.
J. W. BURT,
Burtsboro, Ga.
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNS.
The presont session of the Geor
gia legislature oioses today, and the
members who -have trotted around
with thoir bristles raised and growl
ing can lay down their bones of eon'
tention and step in a oage to be
shipped home.
The allotted time of fifty days is
out, but lots of them who will
draw full pay have not beon there
more than half the time. But that
is all right; some of them arc worth
more to the state out of service than
in it.
The casualty record is entiioly a
blank.' Not a member has killed
oioty will hold its "annual session., another member; not oven ha8 there
in Hawkinsville. A program near-1 beon an y blood shed, but some ot
ly as: Iona as your arm indicates j t , hom oursed and fussed and
that there is no laok of preparation | Btruok at othor > but in a11
for the gathering On the 18th
there will be a Georgia barbeone,
says the'psogram, by the Agricul
tural Society and all the people of
Pulaski county There will be
something to learn and something
to eat. , The railroads will give you
reduced rales am Hawkiusville will
give you a good time.
One of the best and roost com
prehensive maps now on the, market
is being delivered by Mr. Z. K.
Baysden, representing Scarborough
Co., of Boston. Tjie mapiiftprint
ed on the best enamel paper, oil
finished ana linen boiind, giving
nil r«yto|§^>Mh djsjfttoyjp^r^p
stations, all tne .postoffices by loca
tion, and ih alphabetical "list on the
niargin of the m'apVg i vl hjjf-thep o p-
ulation of each townfrom'lOpco-
ple upl- The map is highly colored
in counties, -with* Georgia* on one
side and the .United Stares on the
other. It is not only of much value,
but its, beauty would adorn any of-
fice or home. ,
oases were kind enough to allow
loving friends to hold them apart,
This, however, is not the general
.tone of the present session; some
good has been accomplished.
Among the 500 bills passed a few
may benefit the state. Three hun
dred are Jett on the calendar unpass
ed. Among the hew bills' for the
governor .to sign is on<; to increase
his salary from $3,000 to $5,000 a
year, and it applies to his next term
of’ two years
Dr. R. M. Carlisle’s L & B kilts
the germs of all diseases by enhaling
and drinking the same. Also take
a dose of Carlisle’s Liver Pills onoo
a week and cat anything you want,
and grow fat and happy.
DR. R. M. CARLISLE & CO.
470 Poplar St. Macon, Ga.
Fqr sale by all druggists.
A scholarship in the Ga.-Ala bus
iness collego is for sale at this office.
There js a bargain in it.
Columbus. She is as perfect in
features as a wax figuVe/and it is
aaid that her disposition is equrflv,
smooth. Thenwhat'a’ -jewel
' RUBBER TIRES
t Tvt. foi^y b r d|fgy £ carriage
« 'wheel By Frank Teuber, Cordele,
j Labor and material guaranteed.
ii, j*y .nuliitf
WILL MOVE ON CORNER.
AFTER SRPTEf iBER 1
I WILL TAKE
POSSESSION OF THE
STORE, NOW OCCU
PIED BY
•B? *1 RAINBOW,
' Sgi-'i I r ) • i.
iCIAL PRICES
T. O MO^ELEY.
A WONDERFUL INVENTION.
It is interesting to note that for
tunes are frequently made by the
invention of articles of minor irapor-
tnnoo. Many of tho most popular
deviecB urn those designed to benofit
tho people and meet popular condi
tions, and ono of the most inter
esting of these that has ever been
invented is tbo Dr. White Electric
Comb, patented Jan. 1,‘00. Thoso
wondorful Combs positively cure
dandruff, hair falling out, Hick and
nervous heiidaohos, and when used
with Dr White’s Eleotrio Hair Brush
are positively guaranteed to make
straight hair ouily in 25 days' time.
Thousands of these electric combs
have been sold in various cities of
the Union, aud the demand is con
stantly increasing. Our agents arc
apidly becoming rich soiling these
oombB. They positively sell on
sight. Send .for sample. Men’s
size ,85o. ladies’ 60o,— (half price
while wo aro introducing them.)
Tho Dr. White Electric Comb Co.,
Decatur, 111.
Dr. Carlisle’s Liver Pills.
tlieso pills moat a want of tha people
that no patent pill can supplv, being, tho 1
Intelligent administration of an efficient
romody, When the elimination pi dis
eased matter is noeoasary, these pills hare
no superior, ( oBpooially in a sonthorn
climate, whore the bleed is so contaminated
wltjf malarial poison.
“wo Intelligent physic!:n will hesitate
torn moment to recommend these pills,-
the formula, w.hiqh Is. invariably approved.
bp the medlcitl pr> fesslop, being printed
on each paokage.
Dlrectns; For Torpid Livor, Dys
pepsia, Indigestion, Sick Headacho, Con*
stipation, Colds, Swimming in the |head, &
ono . or two , j ills should be taken at
bedtime, ...
For Chills and Favor,- Bilious inn-
termittent or continued Fever a full dose
should ho tnkou.
Aa purgji, two^to three pills at bedtime.
Iss laxative one to two pills at badtlmfl
DR. R. M. CARLISLE.,
MACON, GA.
CITY BARBER SHOP.
Wneu in the city please. ea|l at
the cfty Barber shop, go); a_hair cut,,,
shave, shampoo ana face 'massagr,
dean towels, sharp razors and polite
attention a specialty.
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Rheumatism, Syphilis, Scrofula, Blood!
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does MVuatwy the purebaesr of Ua
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