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Vienna Progress
H. D. SMITH.
Entered as second class mail matter.
AUGUST 11 1004.
Speak a good word for 3 our town,
The vagrant law seems to bo tak
ing a nap.
If this was May, how the grass
would grow.
Next Wednesday is the Masonic
dinner in Cordele, and the Btate
senatorial convention.
The legal notices will appear in
thisvpapcr 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 renters are beginning to cast
about for> locations for uoxt' year.
Lots of farmers will post their
laud against bird Hunters next fall.
The second story if the Cooper
building is going up between show
era.
There is 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 suoh a pity for the fair
ground to be idle when we might
have a county fair.
The weather last week steamed
almost up to the cooking point, and
then.it went to raining.
Lawn grass is growing so fast
that it needs mowing again by the
thg 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 stato agri
cultural society 1 in Hawkinsville.
It Is almost impossible for the
farmers to save their fodder, .and
they will have to look to a hay orop.
Dpoly has no territory to spare to
new counties. She’ij been this way
this long; : let her remain the rest of
theiime.
iY- The Jury commissioners com
pleted thpir work Friday, drew the
jurjkfor the September court, and
went home.
Some of us could shcot doves
nowf if fro had the shells, but the
credit season closes about the time
the dove season opens.
Tbe six store rooms in tbe Mc
Donald blocic that were burned out
last December hre beitig rebuilt, and
will soon be ready for service.
We have never had as good rb
in Dooly county .as we are naving
now, and people are becoming re^
concilco to the alternative system.
The A, & B. will run an excnr-
v# sic^Silirunswiok • next Tuesday,
the 10th. The rate from Vienna is
';'sv $2.50, and the time of leaving is
: 8.50 a.m.
Antny West, one of the leading
colored citizens, is fattening a go
pher in his garden. There will fie
a feast at his h'onsc some of these
lovely Sundays.
sevcfl^l very-attractive
oung ladies have visited here re-
itly, oupid seems to be off on a
,tion, and no weddings are an- E. S. Bowen haa
t*ted for the earjy fall. t
' Tutorial convention to fiftr
.Jfy'.eol; SDf A. R._CruW
pminatipn for.,state r senatbr
£ held, iit Cordele next Wed-
•iaay, beginning at 2 o’clock in
H opera house.
One of the most, beautiful young
ladies that ever visited Vienna is
Columbus. ' She is as
features as a wax
aaid that her dispoaitioa is equally. JPut i5n rany
smooth. Then what" a’^ewel lhe\heel fry Emi
J. F. Waters will out your hay
on shares.
See J. F. Waters about outting
yonr hay.
Miss Julia Eubanks returned Sat
urday to Elko.
L. W. Seago, of Findley, was
here yesterday.
Little Miss Elinor Summers is
yisiting in Moultrie.
Mr». J. D. Taylor is visiting her
old home in Irwinton.
Miss Claude MoDonald has re
turned to Hawkinsville.
J. B. Folds is teaohing a singing
sohool at Pleasant Valley.
Miss Ada Bryant, of Richwood,
spent yesterday in Vienna.
M18868 Clara and Sallie Carnes,
of Kenwood, are visiting relatives
here. . --
Miss Ruby Waters returned Mon
day from a visit to relatives jn
Moultrie.
W. M. Forehand kindly reraem
bered the Progress force this week
with a box of poaohes.
Esquire John F. Butler was here
again this week looking at some
property for investment.
Miss Gallic 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. Crura
came up from Cordele Monday and
spent the day with relatives and
friends.
Capt. Sam Carnes has returned
from White Springs ur worse shape
than When he went away. His
rheumatism is keeping him in.
Col. Wade H. Lasseter was eleot-
ed alderman Monday to fill the
place of J. B. MoPonald, resigned
Dr. C. T. Stovall is on bis so
oond visit to the world's lair. This
time he is attending the meeting of
the railroad* surgeons. '
Mrs. Eugene Brown and.two
children arc expeoted from Macon
Saturday to visit ' Mr. ‘ Hardy
Brown’s family. l)f '
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 clos
summer meetings, and njpofl
hew members for Harmony; 10 for
Antioch, in Pulaski; 0 for Byrom-
ville.
. Rev. E; S. Atkinson.will move
to Camilla about the 1st September.
The Baptist ohuroh here has not
yet balled' a preaoUer to take his
place.
Rev. P. G. MoDonald has torn
down the market house east of the
artesian well, and is flaying the
foundation for a 2-story brick bhitd-
ing on that lot.
Among the middle Georgia farm-
ers piospeoting here last week were
Mr. Thomas Arnold t frrSanoia, l E.
J. and B. Arnold, of Turen broth
ers of Mrs. 8. F. Summers.
Mr. G. O. Earnest, the popular
tailor and clothes cleaner, - is shut in
with a slight attaok of fever. He
is improving, and thinks he will be
back at his business in a few days.
asedR. A.
Murray’s. ,plantdtibitf It Firfdlay.
Tigs is a.splen^idjXdebapf prop«|
t jfS 2-horse farm oh'l 05 -acres? til
consideration of which was a little
less than $8,000.
Sep me for tailor made suit.or ,an
overcoat for winter. A large lot of
A lot of furpiture for sale cheap.'
This office.
Nearly all of the rooms in the
Cooper building have been taken.
The farmers complain that the
heavy rains are injuring tho cotton I
crop.
Broxton, Coffee county, wants
one of tho 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 Dduglas, will begin
on.Friday night before tho 4th Sun
day in August, aud continue until
the following Wednesday.
Jasper Gunter desires it under
stood that he did not come to town
on a bed, but was able to sit in a
ohair. He is paralyzed from his
ribs dowu, and is not able to walk
at all. Tho next grand jury will
doubtless look after his comforts.
Let ire toll you something abou
a young laly who really enjoys
having work to do: MIsb llortonso
Tin.- lev came home from Andrew
College in June, spent one week
with her father, i)r. Tinslev, then
accepted a position to teach sohool
in Dooly, and there she has been
ever since. Suoh energy and per-
severanoe as this is bound to suc
ceed. —Remus, in Ameriuus Press.
On the 17th and 18th of this
month the State 'Agricultural So
There will be a big sing all day
and diuner at New Hope ohuroh, a
mile east of Unadilla, on tho third
Sunday in August. Tho publio
generally is invited, aud singers are
requested to carry their books.
samples to Beleot from;: Earnest.
Let me take your measure for a
Mins-Annie Lawrie Jef^e^sop, ;of‘U ui M’ Esihwt., -;.s.rn
toil?
KILLING AT SYCAMORE.
News has been reoeived from
Syoamore that Gehu Smith shot and
killed Abo Henderson Saturday
evening, and that Smith is jail.
Both are young men. Hender
son w,as a son of Jas. W. Hender
son, a grandson of Hon. J. J. Hen
derson, who is at tho head:of a very
prominent family.
Syoamore being a whisky hole,
one would. naturally presume that
strong drink was tho oause.
BUY BURTSBORO.
An ideal oountry home is for sale
23 miles north west ol tiainsviilo.
Burtsboro is a country village and
splendid stand for selling goods.
Largo roomy buildings, v good farm
of 300 acres with 1000 applo trees
justm bearing age and 400 penoh
trees now loaded, and other fruits in
abundance.
Daily mail. Post Office pays
over $50 year. Also 30 horse power
steam saw mill.
J. W. BURT,
Burtsboro, Ga.
LEGISLATURE ADJOURNS.
The present session of the Geor
gia legislature oloses today, and tbe
members who have trotted around
with their bristles raised and growl
ing can lay down their bonos of eon
teution and step in a cage 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 tho time. But that
is all right; some of them are worth
more to the Btate out of servloo than
in it.
The casualty record is entiiely a
blank. Not a member has killed
oiely will hold its “annual session*, another member; not even has there
in Hawkinsville. A program near- beon an y blood Bbea > but 80,110 of
ly as: long as your arm indicates J thcm have our8ed and fuB8od and
that there is no look of preparation | B ^ ruo ^ *1 cacb °*' bcr » bu *
for. the gathering On the 18th
there will be a. Georgia barbeone,
says the^]gogratn, by the Agricul
tural Society and all tho people of
Pulaski nounty There will bo
something to learn and something
to eat. , The railroads will give you
reduced rates an 1 Hawkinsville will
give you a good lime.
One of tho, best and most com-,
prehensive maps now on the market
is being delivered by Mr. Z. K.
Baysden, representing Scarborough
Co., of sBoston. Tj»e mapis p^nt-
ed on the best enamel paper, oil
finished ana linen bound, giving
stations, all tne postoffioesby loca
tion, and in alphabetical list on the
margin of the map, giving the pop
ulation of eaob town 'frond' 10 peo
ple upi- 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 woiild adorn any of-
fie® or home.
oases were kind enough to allow
loving friends to hold them apart.
This, howevor, is not the general
tone of the present session; some
good has been accomplished.
Among the 600 bills passed a fow
may benefit the state. Three hun
dred are left on the calendar unpass
ed. Among tbe hew bills ; for the
governor to sigq. is one to increase
his salary from $3,006 to $5,000 a
year 1 , and’it applies to bis next term
of' two years.
A WONDERFUL INVENTION.
It is interesting to note that for
tunes aro frequently mado by the
invention of articles of minor impor
tance. Many of tho most popular
devices ara those designed to benefit
tho people and meet popular condi
tions, and one uf tho most inter
esting of these that has ever been
invented is the Dr. While Electric
Comb, patented Jan. 1, ‘0O- Those
wondorful Combs positively cure
dandruff, hair falling out, sick and
nervotis headaohes, and when used
with Dr White’s Elootrie Hair Brush
are positively guaranteed to make
straight hair ouily iff 25 days' time.
Thousands of these elootrie combs
have been sold in various cities of
the Union, aud the demand is con
stantly increasing. Our agents aro
apidly becoming rich selling these
oombs. Thoy positively sell on
sight. Send , for sample. Men's
size 35o. ladies’ 60c,—(half prioo
whilo wo aro introducing tbom.)
Tho Dr. White Electric Comb Co.,
Decatur, 111. ' .
Dr. R. M. Carlisle’s L & B kills
the germs of all diseases by cnhaling
and drinking the same. Also take
a dose of Carlisle’s Liver Pills onee
a week end eat anything you want
and grow fat and happy.
DR. R. M. CARLISLE & CO.
470 Poplar St. Macon, Ga.
For sale by all druggists.
A scholarship in the Ga.-Ala bus
iness col lego is lor sale at thisoflioe,
There is a bargain in it.
i
,-ikust be.
RUBBER TIRES
carriage
Frank'Teuber, Cordele,
WILL MOVE ON CORNER.
AFTER SEPTEMBER I
I WILL TAKE
POSSESSION OF THE
STORE Wdw OCCU
PIED BY
FEL,QSER;& RAINBOW.
SOME SPECIAL PRICES
. 1 MBUW fili’V/cOltt ’■qu** ’-X
DURING NEXT 30 DAYS.
T. O. MOSELEY.
• wife f
Vieni
Dr. Carlisle’s Liver Pills.
these pills most a want of tho people
that no patent pill can supplv, being, tho
Intelligent administration of an efficient
romody. When the elimination ot die-
{eased matter Is necessary, these pills hayo
no superlop, ( especially in a sonthern
climate, where the blood is so ccntaminatod
wit)p malarial poison.
"’No Intelligent physic! :n will hesitate
ler a moment to recommend these pills,
the formula, whioh is invariably approved
bp the medical pr. fetalop, being printed
on caek paokage,
Dlrectns; For Torpid Liver, Dys
pepsia, Indigestion, Sick Hcadaoho, Con
stipation, Colds, Swimming in the (bead, &
one. or two | ills should bp taken at
bedtime,
For Chills and Fever; Bilious inn-
termittent or continued Fever a full dose
should bo takon.
Aa purge, two^to three pills at. bedtime.
Asa laxative onetotwo pills at bedtime
DR. R. M. CARLISLE.,.
MACON, GA.
CITY BARBER SHOP.
Wneu in tne city please, call at
the city Barber shop, gop u liair cut,i,
shave, shampoo and face inassagr,
olean towels, sharp razors and polite
attention a specialty.
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■ Labor and material guaranteed.
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DCtttrentesd te Cure
Rbeometlsm, Syphilis, Scrofula, Blood!
saascrssr
diseases arising from lmpureor Impov
erished Ulood. If U fails, to cure, or
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