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Vienna Progress H. D. SMITH. Entered a,s second class mail matter. AUGUST 11 1004. fi ftj 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. »» » fU, !K > '■ ltOuaranteed to Cure Rheumatism, Syphilis, Scrofula, Blood! i M. does MVuatwy the purebaesr of Ua .WMMiWflWbuiiiiS . aK bo ! Refuntf tlie Meney palddiiept w teanydrurtUtor Jhtnjdjg(i| | §, for aaa«uEhen. .ku , di onoiij T82fJ4»a..O B: aM..e»psdaa ’.