About The Thomasville times-enterprise. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1889-1904 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1903)
•E, GEOEQIA, OCTOBEK 10, i»0d Petition for Charter GEORGIA—Thomas County. To the Hou. the Superior Court, CHURCH COMPLETED. THE MARKETS. The-Prices at Which Things Buy and Sell-Corrected Weekly. The farmers are haring fine weather for gathering their crops of hay and other things. Contractor Christie informs ns that the Baptist church will soon be com. ptete. We wish for it much success. Mr. Harris Berwick, who x&staying at Paro, Ga.,_in the interest of l\is brother Roy, who is ill with typhoid fever r was witl* ns Saturday and Sunday. Mr. Roy Harwich is- improving and we hope.be will soon able to take charge . LOCAL BUTESG PRICES. _ Thomasville, Ga., Oct. 9. ’03—Eggs, per doz. f 35c. Best butter, 25c. Medium butter, 20c to 22c. Chickens, fries, 28 to 80c; bens, 32 to 96c, Sweet potatoes, 70o to 75c • per bu. Fodder, per 100 lbs, 70 to 75c. Seed oats, per bu., 66c. Country hay, per 100 lbs., 6CY. to 60c New Syrup, 40c. - . LOCAL SELLING PRICES; Thomasville Ga., Oct. 9, 190& r Cof- ft*y Arbucklea 12#c. Green Coffee, iehoiice, 10c, fair* 12^c. White grarrnla- \tfidi sugar 6 to 6#c. Brown sugar &#e. Soda per lb. 5o; crackers 10 to- 20c. Stick candy 10 to E*‘c. Koroswne' oil 20c 1 —& gate. 85c. Side meat per 121© 13&c. -ileal 750 per bu. IW **.«) to $5t50 per bbl. Western hams- liS to fife; Lardi, Compressed 10c., Leaf Breakfast bacon 16 to 20c. linrothy hagr,.fl‘.25>perN 100 lbs. Bran $1.25 per lOOilbs-.- Cotton Seed Meal $1 85 per 100 lbs Cottonseed hulls 50ft-per 100 lbs SACk. --j.f f less and needy female children! between the ages of SO and 18 years. Third. Your petitioners show that they propose to care for, train and edu cate all such female children and to pro vide their said home with an industrial department that tlie said children may be taught and instructed in thofeo thirgff properly appertaining thereto. Mr. B, A. Alderman and others at tended the association at Magnolia church, fear miles south*-vroefc of Whig- ham. Mr. Bom Blanton passed through the city Tuesday enroute to Meigs. Mr. J. C. Connell, our ex-sow mill op erator was visiting here Saturday ’ and Sunday. It seems that there is some thing very attractive in these ports for him. Mr. \Roy Y. Ballard, the clever rail road agent hen®, is spending m few days at Lave Oak, Fla. Mr. Clias. Barwick was in town Wed- nesdaybn business. Mr. M. Mathews, our hustling saw milt man, was here Wednesday to have several cars of lumber inspected!. . Rtor. Stubbs fillbd his regular appoint ment at Pierce's Chapel, near here, Sun day,. and was heard by large crowds. Mrs. Willie Cowart of Whigftnm is teaching music at Mr. L B. Hooka. Th®entertainnienfegiveaby Miss*Willie Cowart on Friday night, in honor-of her sisters, Misses Clyde and Ruth Jones of Whigham, was enjjayed very much by a! throng of young folks. The amusements wen® playing flinch, crokinole, etc., in / •*»***• • 5 Fourth. That the capital stock of the said proposed corporation is to be tlireo thousand dollars; *11 of which has been paid in. Fifth Petitioners* desire the right to* acquire bypurchase©® gift real and per sonal p.operty in the-name of the said: proposed corporation. Sixth. Petitioners desire the right to* make all such rules, regulations and by law* for the government of the said. Hcme as may seem proper, j Wherefore petitioners-pray to be made, a body corporate under the name and style- aforesaid, entitled! to the rights, ; privileg* s, and immunities* and subject to* the'liabilities fixed by law. This September 30,19081. Rqbcoo Luke, Petitioner* Attorney. ) GEORGIA—Thomas County. % J. W. Groover, Clerk Superior ’ Court, hereby certify thatrthe above is a ; true* and correct copy oif the petition filed)in my office this day. This Sept. ! 80,. KK)3l J. W. Groover; C. S. C. 10-3,4 MONEY TO LOAN. - On improved farm lands in Mitchell!, Thomas andi the eastern part of Decatur Co., Go.,.for five years at eight per cent interest,. Also on city property &i Ca milla, Thomasville and Yaldosfca, Ga. All applicants to furnish good abstract tiles, Call on orcorrespond with ,A. K.. Whitfield, Me%s, Gav. 10-3-am Handstme Cottage Of gnu, Bisson & Hamlin make, secured from Carter & Borough, Valdosta,. Ga.. Will be- < on exhibition hero.within a few days. Value... ... — Farlin & Oreudorf vRex” Buggy frim Comfort Trading Company. Boston,Ga ...... ...... dhoice of huv nudei of a Wheeler and Wilson or Hew Home Sewing Machine. On exhibition^ C_ EL Quinn’s store. Value ................ ...—...... Magnificent Studabaker Wagon. On exhibition at Evans & Son’s Warehouse. Value. MMAL AUCTION. Werta:& Sou will hold their annual! auction sale at LOo’clock on Saturday;. Oct. 10,1)908. All repaired goods that have remained uncalled for 80 days,, a lot of new remnants, and a good young work mute; with a liamess and buggy, will be sold* to th® highest bidder for cash on the-day above mentioned. 10-2-3&W Columbia Talking Mac hine and six Discs. On exhibition at C. M. Turtle’s store. Value. Sheriff Sale for November. GEORGIA—Thomas Countv.. Wite be sold before the courthouse dnor oa the first Tuesday in* November, iyo3 r within the legal hours of sale, in the city of Tbcmasville, Ga.,. the follow ing described property, to-wiC^ Ten acres of land, ^inore or less, situ ated, lying and being in Thomas Coun ty, Georgia, and bounded aa follows: On the-north by lands of A. A. Griffiiy and J. J. Griffin, south and west by lands of A. A. and J. J. Griffin, and east by lands of Mrs. George Whitehurst, whereon the defendants now reside, levied on as the property of Jfehn and Easter Taylor by virtue of a justice court ft. fa. issued from the justice court of the 754th District, G. M., of Thomas County, Georgia, in favor of Groover and Groover and against John and Easter Taylor; property pointed out by plaintiff in fi. fa. Defendants notified in writing. This September 19th, 1903. T. J. Blight, Sheriff. 9-19-6t Thomas County, Georgia. Suit Eff-Eff Clothes. On exhibition at Heel Bro’s. store. Beautiful'Art Square. On exhibition at Neel Bro’s store. Value.. «» On exhibition at Wert* & Son’s. Value by Miss Clyde and Miss Rath. Miss Frank Mathews of Union, S. C., is visiting Mrs. B. A. Alderman* this week. Mr. J. R. Mims of Cairo stopped over a few hours Wednesday en route for Tliomasville. Yours truly, Gleaner. Double-barrel Shot Gun. Sooial Events, Municipal Affairs- and General* News From Barwick. Splendid Syracuse Chilled Plow. On Exhibition «t Coleman & Adams. Value. Value. 1 Pair Ha nan Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Barwick,. Ga. r Oct. 7, 1908.—Tlfi con tinued fair weather has caused cotton-1© open very rapidly, and the farmers are kept very busy^|athering and hanling it off to be ginned. Messrs. T, M. and B. F. Massey are spending tins week at Hampton Springs drinking from the life-giving fountain. Mr. B. Cfc Johnson of Patten, was among our Sunday visitors. Berry is as jolly as ever, but he will not talk about his fine cotton, as he did last year. The yield must not be satisfactory this year. However Berry is one of the best farm ers in the country, and if his cotton is not as fine as be would like to sbe it/the shortage is not due to lack of attention on his part. Mr. Jim Redfeam who was detained from school on accoant of fever, left this morning for Athens to enter the State Normal school. The fall term of the Barwick school opened Monday with favorable condi tions for a very successful term. Mr. E. Alderman, ofPavo, was crack ing jokes with friends here Monday. Mrs. S. E. Sanchez left this morning for Atlanta, where she will visit her pa rents. ■ Mrs. Elizabeth' Huckabee and Mfrp Flora Market of Smithvill?, are popular visitors in this commnnity,the guests of their unde, Mr. S. M. Market. 77he mayor and aldermen of the town of Barwick were sworn in Monday after which they organized, and Bar wick is now an incorporated town. Elder R. H. Barwick filled bis regu lar appointment at Harmony Saturday and Sunday, and was assisted in the ser vice Sunday by Elder Aaron Parish. Mr. M. E. Pope is making some im provements at his water mill near Bar wick. Mr. S. J. Morgan, Snpt. of the liar- wick Cooperage Co., made a business trip to Palafcka, Fla. , , this week in . the interest of the Cooperage Co. Mr. O. T, Biggs, of Payo. was a busi ness caller here Monday. Mrs. Julia Thornhill Massey and Mr. Percy Kendrick were happily married this afternoon, Wednesday, the 7th Inst., at 8 o’clock at the residence of Mr! fes&tapr*- J - ^ * The marriage was witnessed by a large concourse of relatives and friends. The contracting parties are both Bar- 1 otetsnn Hat. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company's store. Value On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Value. Pair Douglas Men’s Shoes. 1 Pair Douglas ileus* Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s store. Value. YOUNG JOURNALISTS. 1 Pair Queen Quality Ladies Shoes. On exhibition at Tliomasville Shoe Company’s S|ore., Value. 1 Pair Q.:een Quality Ladies Shoes. On exhibition at Thomasville Shoe Company’s Store. Value. Merrillville Students Publish Paper— Other News of Interest. 1 Jefferson Hat. On exhibition at Thomasville Slioe Company’b Store. Value .’ 10 Copie? of Rov. T. DeWifct Talpage’s “Travels in the Holy Land.-’’ 10 prizes having each a value $2.75. On exhibition at J. E. Robison & Co. i ...1 Merrillville, Ga. Oct. 8.—Merrillville Ethool is publishing a paper. The editors of this paper for tins week are Misses Belle Duren and Sallie Green. It will be read Friday afternoon. Every one who would like to hear the paper read isInvited to come every Friday after noon. Mrs. M. J. Evans has moved over in East End near the academy. Miss Mamie Belle Cnlver a charming young-lady from Montgomery Ala. is visiting Mrs. Jarrett of this place. Miss Tahitha Duren a churning young lady of Thomasville is visiting relatives here. Miss Helen Marstoh visited friends at Patten, her did home. - . * Mr. J. M. Dyke and son made a fly ing trip to Thomasville Tuesday. Misses Vetitia Dyke and Belle Duren visited Mrs, Sandy of Duren last Sa turday. Little Ernest and Roscoe McMillan who live near Merrillville visited Bos ton Ga. a few days last week. 0 Miss Mamie Evans lias a flourishing school atMerriilville. * Miss Bessie Martin of' Patten visited Misses Helen and Mattie Marston Son- day- Miss Bessie Wilson of Coolidge is visit ing her sisters Misses Della and Miss Johnnie Wilson at this place. Miss Sallie Green and her little sister Ella; went to the river to a fish fry ' Tuesday. ' — Quite a large crowd of the Merrill ville people went to Mr. Ad Way’s at Patten to a moonlight picnic Wednes day night. r ■: Mr. A. Green went to Moultrie Satur day on business. V. O. D. Application Leave to Sell. Georgia-—Thomas County. Notice is hereby 'given thaib the un dersigned has applied to the Ordinary of said county, for Leave to sell all the lands belonging to the estate of Cora Zeigler for payment of debts and dis tribution among the heirs. Said appli cation will be heard at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary for said county to be held on the first Monday in . No vember, 1903. This Oct. 1st, 190$. ■ •> M. A. Fleetwood, - Admr. Cora Zeigler. 10-3-4 50 Pounds Hickory Chewing Tobacco, 20 prizes. On exhibition at C. W.’Cooper <& Company’ 60 Subscriptions to the American Farmer, 60 prizes. * , EXPLANATION, The person who sends in the first correct count of the Dots get first choice of the above list of prizes, the second nearest second choice, etc. If no correct count is sent, then the count most nearly correct $ets 1st choice and sec ond; nearest second choice, etc. we guabantee perseverance and ingenuity winging. 6. That the count costs you absolutely nothing. cent yon pay is applied toyonrsnbscription. . Con’ditioHs—Read Carefully. Any person is entitled to one count with every $1.00 paid on subscription to either the daily or weekly Times- Enterprise. If yon are an old subscriber and are beliind, or if you are a new subscriber, every $1.00 paid gives you one count or guess. You can guess as many times as you wish; the more guesses you turn m, the more your chance of winning. No count will be entered. in the contest un less it is submitted on a regular blank and is accompanied by either the cash or one of our agent’s receipts for at least $1.00, dated after 'August 14th, 1903. No one person can submit two county of the same number. Every count will be registered both day and hour when it reaches this office. Subscriptions paid prior to this contest ox submitted in another envelope or at another time from the. count will not-entitle yon to a registered count. This contest closes December 24th, 1903, at 6 p. m. As soon as possible after Administrator’s Sale. Georgia-Thomas County. By virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of said county, I will sell at public outcry, on the first Tuesday in November, 1903, at the court house in Thomasville, said county, between the usual hours of sale the following real estate belonging to the estate of bleary Mitchell, late of said county, deceased, situate in Thomas county, to-wit: Lots of land numbers 209-211-232 and east half of lot No. 281, containing in all eight hundred and seventy-five (875) acres more or less. The sale to continue from day to day, between same hours until aJU of said property is sold. Terms cash This 1st day of October, 1903. . , . . . _ Fohdren Mitchell, Administrator Estate Henry Mitchell. LThat everybody who sends in a correct count will get prize worth at least $20. 2. That no one in Thomasville. even the editor himself. 3. That after the content is over the patentee of the scheme, Mr. J. R. Oollmrn, New York,' will send ns a sworn affida vit and proof of the count. 4.' That no person in any way connected with the Times- Enterprise will be allowed to enter contest. N : “.Dot Editor” Tuies-Enterprise, Thomasville, Ga. Enclosed flndf .... .....to apply on which send until ordered discontinued to Application for Discharge. Georgia—Thomas County. Baylor, guardian of Susie Car mine, having applied to me to bedis. -? hy ii uch application for discharge should not be granted. “sonarge official signature, this 22nd day of September, 1903. Wm. M. JONES, Ordinary. (Dally or Weekly)* (Name). (Stxte) *. (Write name and address and make figures plainly. Are you taking the paper now 1 Application for Discharge. ' Metcalfe Mentions. T. J. Eight, our hustling and popular sheriff, was here on business Wednes- • day. Mr. Iva Wheeler a yonng man of our town who for some time has been in Tampa, Fla., has returned to . take a position with his father as clerk. Misses Bessie Copeland and Norma Monroe leave Friday for Boston where they go as delegates to the Woman’s Home Mission Society which convenes M there this week. da’s R6v. J. A. White filled his' regular Thn monthly appointment here on last Sun- wag day afid preached to the delight and edi- oar ficationof large congregations, both *su morning and evening. a. Miss May Manning a cultured and fell popular young lady of Mannington,Fla., j ful
