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'or other lawful charges. rfcr, Thom °* the m<mt interesting ceremo* 7 B 4t • nies that has occurred in our (falet l*t. Proceedings. Smith. Bat Pringle. Minutes ot -••Superintendent of av next meeting the. ; TIMKS-KNTERPWISE "HOMASVILLE, GEqRGIAJULY 8 1904 bridges to investigate turnpikes nnd ntendent of bridges ^inglctary ! bid of 8 U Kent of two hundred rs to turnpike the Miller Mill 1 road which report was adopted, superintendent instructed to at the earliest possible time to have the work done himself. Superintendent Singletary also re ports t)mt the bid of E. 0. Hedfearato turnpike mid fridge the road near B. C. Bedfeam’a plaee for a distance of about one hundred and seventy-fire yards for one hundred and nineteen dollar. as reasonable and recommends the contract he lot to E. O. Hedfsarn. This report was adopted and Superin tendent Singletary and Commissioner Barrow ary to supervise the work: Superintendent also report# that the bid of 8. L. Kent to turnpike and bridge tboBscola creek on tho Boeton and Moultrie road—county to furnish lum. her for bridges,-an reasonable, which was referred to Commissioner Barrow nnd Superintendent Singletary with Mr. Hopkins* Bill. H. W. Hopkins of this city who is presiding over the Georgia legia- latoro daring the. absence of President Howell has introduced an important bill that reads ss fellows: To provide for a state board of tax assessors and oonntyboardf of tax assessors of all property In this state liable to taxation, prescribe their doties provide for ap peals thereto and fix the salaries of the' members of the boards. power to act Smith reports 1, > having appointed as commissioners to work Chairman appe out the line dividing Ways from the tmm Militia district, the following nara. odcltiseno: A. J. Way, Jr., of Ways district, D.W. Mnrphy, Jr , of Cool, ldgedistrict and A. J. Owens of Thom- nsvile district who have been, notified and are now at work, Five dollan was appropriated to Charles Brooks for July and the 1 ques tion of placing him npon the permanent pauper list with an appropriation of five dollan per month referred to conn, tyoemmlseioner Bryan and county pby- : nlan. Dr. Bonchelle. 1 The question of repairing the road Sand bridge on the Thomasville and "Boston road near J. A. and Dnnctn Me. Hitmon’i places referred to Snperlnteo. dent Singletary anil Commissioner Bar- row with power to set. ; The following report of road commie. Bioncrs in regard to change or road now . extending through lands of Gandy and "Malletto read and ordered spread on the minutes, bnt by request notion on same postponed until next meeting. GEORGIA,— 1 Thomas County Toths Honorable Commissioners of 'Thomas oountr. We the Road Com missioners appointed to Investigate and capartontheohsngeof,thoD|xon road ss mads by Gandy and Mallette, report that we have Investigated said matter, and reoommand the change when Gan- 47 and Mallette have oomplled with their petition. July Mh 1904, J, W. Groover, 0. 8. 0. Adam Arnold W. T. Smith Road Commissioners The contract to Build the annex to jail awarded to Pasty Jail Co. for #9900. 00 everything complete .except the heating and the chairman authorised to sign contract with said company. MONTHLT REPORT OF JOHN V. PARKER TREASURER, For month ending May 1904. RECEIPTS. ' .From balance on band-as per last report 9 581)6 99 From Mia 8. L. Hayes * parable J*o, 8 05 I 000 00 From Chat. 1‘. Han,ell, J. C. G.County court cost 36 00 £onvict hire 159 50 Fines and forfeitures. 194 99— 889 75 96715 qt DISBURSEMENTS. For building and repairing court house, jail, bridges, ferries, and other public im provements 1421 02 For Sheriff's, jailer's, and olh- er officers'fees... ,,.. For bailiffs at court, non-resi dent. witnesses in criminal cases, servant hire, station ery, and the like. For jurors at court.: 297 00 For support of the poor of the .county 488 41 >55 57 Triplett Denies Robbery. St: T-onis, Mo. July 6,1904.-A report t ist Capt John Triplett of Thomasville had been robbed of Ilia watch sod money litt night censed much interest among the Georgians at rite World’s Fair and National convention. Capt. Triplett denies tho report Miss Myrtle Staley who has boon spending her vacation in Chattanooga and Atlanta was here Tuesday. She on her way to Honrioello, where she has a position with A. Simon and Brother. WEDDING AT BOSTON. Other News Notes and Peri mats and the Ufca. STATE OF GEORGIA—County of Thomas. Tbos. J. Jordan) vs f Libel for Divorce. Julia B. Jordan) It appearing that the defendant, Jolla Brown Jordan la not' a resident ot Geor gia, it is ordered that service be perfec tod in accordance with sections 9489 and 4978 of the Civil Code of Georgia, and that notice containing the names of the parries ^plaintiff and defendant, with caption setting forth the court, .the form and character ot the action and a notice directed and addressed to the party to be tljns served who is Julia Browu Jor dan, the defendant, commanding her to bo and apposr at the nest term of Thonuu Superior 001 rt, and bearing test in the name of the JnDge of 8. O, S. 0., and signed by the clerk Tito same to be published in the Times-Enterprhe twice a month for two months. This 6th day of Jnne, 1904. Roar. G. |Mitciieu.. Jndge Superior Court 8oo. Circuit. J. W. Giiooveii, C.8. 0. 6-10 H The following resolution was adopted That the road comm laoners are hereby ordered to pat all their reals in good condition at the earliest practic able rime. The following petition read and re ferred to OommiasioncraPringlo Cope land and Bryan. TO THE HON. COUNTY OOMMI8- 8IONER8 OF THOMAS COUNTY, GEORGIA Gentlemen: The undersigned eiUaena ot Tliomaa County respectfully ask the building of a bridge aorosa the Ockloc- konee River at Hadley’a Ferry in aaid county. We urge this aotlon on your part as an ant of common justice espe cially to a large number of our ettt- sens who for many years have through taxation contributed to the building and maintenance qf the other bridge* in rite oonnty, while they have been deprived of like privileges end benefits: Respeotfnlly, Walter Davis, James L. Mauldin, W. 8. Wight, and 199 others. The following bills were read and ordered paid: E. M. Smith.. W.A^Prlngle; ). D. Barrow.. J. Q: Bryan... Judge C. P. Hansell $5 00 5 00 5 00 5 00 83 33 J. S. Montgomery 10 00 Joe Callaway. E. Brown oordon Hattiway pauper. 15 00 5 00 5 00 P. A, Adams, pauper E. Carter, pauper Redden Carter, pauper. P Haskins, pauper.... ....... Mrs Wright Warren, pauper... H Godwin, pauper.. I. B. Bouchclle prof, services R, Thomas MU..... Amy Taylor ■’ H. P.Oone ” ....*. .. Dekle A Bowman lumber .... 5 00 5 00 -5 «■ 5 00 4 00 5 00 .20 00 4 20 5 00. to' 00 8 10 4 50 24 57 8 <>1 85 41 11 00 165 £0 18 00 34 70 For insolvent costs 19s 25 Balance on hand 3894 37 *6725 V 30 83 Ml 52 fully submitted. John F. Parker County Treasurer dHqweU and Company of coat* referred to and W. M. Hammond W. H. WtUiama plumbing .... Ben Cook lumber.,i J. T. Pittman & Son provrs.. W. A. Pringle ” J. H, Parker Wm. Jones ln-iay B. Singletary labor Foote A Davit hooka J. W. Groover court T. J. Hight Jill.... 168 60 W. M. Jones 1 deputies J. W Groover 5 Ust P. 8. Heath J W. Palin bill J. R. Batch lumber.... W. H. Segter " Green Bros. R, Dekle ” . C. T. Brooks pomps 5 00 A. J. Cambest " 18 00 Thomas riUe Variety Works lamber.... - 200 Board adjourned. J 8 Montgomery, Secy. 42 00 10 75 24 15 16 82 39 71 16 46 (By H.C. Jordan.) Dr. T. M. McIntosh wan oal’ed to Boston last Wednesday wfek on profes sional buainesa. Oar efficient sheriff, T. J, Hlglit came to'ourcity last Wednesday week and escorted a ooon of the Biped variety to the oonnty hotel. Said Ooon waa cap tured by our marshall, W. W. Barney under a warrant for vagrancy. Let the good work go ou. Mia. Sam Taylor of MontioeUo, Fla. waa the gneat ot Mr. and Mr*. W: H. Blalock last week. Clyde and Gay Wood who have been visiting Mrs T 8 Leak for several weeka returned to Macon, their home last Fri day. Miss Bessie Blocker who has been vis iting In Carrabelle, Fla. 'returned home last Friday accompanied by Miss Janie and John Blocker her sister and broth. John Blocker, a citizen of Baltimore, after accompanying his slater home from Florida left for hie home last week. Misses Bessie and Jjtnie Blocker have gone to Valdosta to (Visit friends and relatives in that city. Unele Josh Barrow, one of Cairo'* best citizens waa visiting Ilia daughter, Mrs. A. B. Cone at her home on corner of Stephens and Adams street since onr last epistle. Mlsa Fannie WUlis who has been on an extended trip to Valdosta, Kinder Lon, Cniley, Quitman, Naylor and oth er p aces returned home last week. Miss Ne -a May of Patten visited her xlxier Min J. D. McUiiltniu ar h-r home ou East Jefferson street laid week. Miss Marie Carter, who has been vir- iting her grandfather, Addison Way, at Patten for several weeka aocomponied her annt. Miss Nona Way, to Beaton Ust week to viait liar mother Mrs. J. D. MeOallnm. After her visit she returned to Patten. Mrs. E. T. Ansley of the Prospect neighborhood apent several days wjth her daughter Miss Wesaie last week. Misa Mae Hodges who has been the gneat of Miss Jane Vann for several days left last weak for OkapUoo, Brooks connty her home. Miss Marie Vann who has been visit ing relatives at OkapUoo Ga. returned to her home Ust Thursday weak. tie city for some rime, waa the marriage of Mrs. Emma Groover to J. M. Groover at tbe pretty residence of the former on A lams street last Sunday evening at 6 o’clock. Rev. D. H. Parker officiating. This scrihe tenders congratulations and and wishes for them .a pleasant voyage as they meander along d jwu the stream of me ', ■ J. A. Horn, ceahierof rite Merchants and Farmers Bank left last Monday f( r White Springs Fla. for rest, recreation and recuperation. MPs. J. A. Horn if visiting her par ents, Mr. and Mrs. 8 G. Covington of j Thomasville. Mr. Jaa. O. Adams has bought the interest of Mr. Dye Ingram in tbe firm of Ingram and Adams, and tho boainess will be conducted in fntnre nnder the name and style of James 0. Adams and Son. This new firm needs no introdne tion at onr hands, for they are too well and favorably known through at this section. Mn. J C Adams returned home from Metuaif last Tuesday whither she v hod gone to visit a sick child of her mice, Mrs. Cbaa. Thompson. Mr. M. A. Reeves of Lota was in our city la c Wednesday transacting busi ness. Edgar M. Lead and wjfe of Pidcock visited Mr. and Mra. T. G. Hollowar since oar last billet-doux Rev Ed. F. Cook presiding elder o the ThnmssvUle district was the gneat of Rev. H C. Jones last Sunday night. Judge M. Bantn, wife and children of Quitumn ypent last Sunday in Boo. n the guests otMr.W. R. Brantley, fath er of Mr. Baum. I..I. Puckett, proprietor of Bnetou’s Telephone Evrhange who has been on a business e^rnndVor a week to Savannah retnrned to Boston last Mondav 9, v . Co * fort loft last Wednes-tav for Hxrvunnh to attend to some urgent business. Notice oi Stale.. j 17. 18, la, and 20, fronting South Side . _ ' J Thomas St., and 2;, fronting Wngbt GEORGIA—-Thom ■* Connty. ] g( u, p)at recorded Oct. M. A. Fleet.A4ror.) Petition I r 30. 1895 ia Book Dt D.*. page 785 Reoor-1* of Deeds Thomna Co., Ga. All Ls’ate ot VV. A. Barr< D. W- t l)a<on iT. M. Mill* et. *\T nr.) i Injun cun and Relief Thomas Su per!. r Cou t. Tbe Georgt i Lea • Trust Co M. A. Fleetwooi, Adro-. Estate W. A Kartell. Cotpplatnt. of said lots situated in TbomtsviUe. Ga. E. M. Smith, R. Thomas, Jr., Executors Will of W. E. Davies. De ceased. Whereas the two above stated cases, involving in effect the same questions and same property were reicrcd to C.P. Hanselljto be tried by aim as Auditor to gether with any interventions, end whereas same came on to be tried and was after due notice tried by said Audi tor. And whereas Lot No. 143 in tbe ■7tb District das that of the subject matter of sold litigation and whereat aaid Auditor in making up his report in aaid cates did And that the Georgia Loan & Trust Co., ia entitled to a Judgment against the estate of W. Notice oi Sale. QRORGI/W-ThoxaiOovicxy: By virtue of an order granted by the Ordinary of Fulton County, at lie Jane term tqoi of tbe Court of Ordi-* nary of aaia Fulton County* l,a» guar dian of the person and property of .Mamie* Daniel Eubanks (formerly Mamie Dtniel) a minor*, will sell before tbe Court bouse door in TboroasviUe. Thomas County, Georgia* on the lint Tuesday in August Iqp4». within the le gal hours of sale, to tbe highest bidder. . Barrett* deceased, for the sum of six {for cash, tbe following described Real hundred jyid fifty dollars principal, with Estate to-wit: Alithat tract or parcel interest at 8 per cent per annum from' Dec. 1st, *«93. and lor twenty-six dollars principal, with interest at 8 per cent per animm from June ut, ibo3. and twinty- six dollars p'lncipal, with interest at 8 per cent from otc. ist, 1893. and to per cent on raid principal ana interest for attorney’s fees, and whereas said auditor did lina tnat the said, Georgia Ix>an Si rust Co.npany have a first lien on ah of .aid lot number one hui.- Ured and forty-two (No I42J txcept thirty (3o)acreatd the north-east corner ot Siid Ijt, and whereas, said auditor did of land being one Hundred (100) acna in the northwest corner of lot No. 27 in tbe 13th District of Tb^roas County Georgia- -commencing,at tbe northwest corner of sai^lot and running along a line Jo a point equal distance tbe north west co ncr and tbe noitheast corner* thence south to a stake'in tbe branch, thence ae.vt to the original land line., thence back to t<» tbe starting point he same being one Hundred acres. Same being tbe propevt* of said minor, and of the undersigned as her guardian, haid sale being had for the purpose of lino that said M. A Fleetwood, admin maintenance, education and support of iktrator ot the c*tate, who is also u- sasd minor. ceiver, shouht sell said lot 142' except* •* G. T. Manner. 3j acres in tbe no in-cast corner 01 said ! Gaurdian of the person a«d property of tot, after advertising same lor four Mamie Daniel Eubaaks. 1-1-44. week,, pioccv.l, t„ be api,ii«l to s„id I Property pointed out by E M Malette, judgment ot the raid Tte Georg,* Loan j Agent> Thoma>Tille , Ga * at.d Iruvt Comp ttiv anu, wtic ea>,»aid % atSciui’s icpurt uas duty fik-c and; notice given u>M|iiimi by uw, am , wbvrea-. a past t»t said report to dhir.h 1 „ . . , , . xccptio'.m we et.hu was co tirmeu I ^ppIicatioo.Fof Administration June ^tu. 1897, and whonas, the excep- ■ ^^GEGIA Thomas Conntj. ttb.istiied in eatd case, u, taut auditor’, j To all whom it may concern. D. G*. report, was di.ima.cd and the audi or'. i Vandergrilf having, in proper form ap- J, M. Onover made a barinea* trip to the city of Metcalfe last Tuesday. Mr. ind Mrs. A. P. .Tones of Tifron war* guests thi. week of Mr ' and Mrs. 0. A. Oarson at their home on North Green street. report continued and made the judy- i plied to me for Permanent Letter, ot Ad Menlo the court, Dec. loin, 1900. ministration, with the will annexed, on N -w. therefore, in obedience m .aid ! the Estate of J P. Vaudergriff. late of ..m-nt, There will be .o.d at public 1 * a 'ti county, this is Incite all and singu- utery tor i-ash between tho legal hours j 1st the creditors and next of kin of J. P. oi ..lie on tile (ist) lirst To sday in Vandergriff, lo be and appear at my of- Augii.t next, ad oi l„t ol land num er fice within the time allowed by law, and (142) o e Hundred and to, tv-two, exc.pt show cause it any they can, why perma- 36 .d ies ia the north-east .corner ot .am cent Administration should not be ,ut. .airland lying and being in the granted :o L). C. VandergnlT on J. P. Mrs. B. M. Comfort, accompanied by Mot ia Blood and Mildred Canon via tied Quitman last Tnraeay. , Rev, H. O. Jones and F. O. Ivey who have heed in attendance on the Dli- triot Conference of the Thomasville Dis trict at Brinson, Ga. returned home laa^ Friday. Mrs. Ohas. West of Thomasville a rel ative of Mr. F. O. Ivey viaitod the lat- ter since our last letter. Jas. R. Evans of Tampa Fla. waa vis iting his mother, Mrs. M. JA. Evans at her home on West Jefferson street hut week. Mr. Moses Kingsley and wife ot Brooks oonnty visited their son, S J. Kingsley last week. Mn. G. B. Jolly, nee Mias Irene Dey- erle of Montgomery Ala. is the guest of her brother E. A. Deyerle. Roland Baum ot Tampa waa tlie guest of Mrs. J. B. Brooks, his cousin, since our last letter. Mrs. J. W. Taylor, S. W. Brooks, wife and daughter left last Monday for White Spriugm Fla. and will be absent about two weeks. Miss Mabel Baum of Quitman is vis iting relative* and friends in our titr. Mrs. T. G. Bollovray retained home from Gaidafan county Fla. last week. Mr*' W. W. Slappey of ETorida is vis iting her sister Mrs. T. G. Holloway. Dr. M. R. Mallette accompanied by his son Roy visited onr city lad Mon day. W. M. Fambrough en route to Tifton from Elba, Ala. where lie lias been en gaged potting in a system of -electric lights and water works, spent last Sun day at home. He goes to Tifton to in augurate another system of water works and electric lights. From there he goes to Carrollton Ga. on the same errand. For Leave to Sell. GEORGIA— 1 Thomoa Oonnty. Notice is herfeby given that the ur- dersigned has app'ied to the ordinary of said o>nnty for leave to tell tbe on 'ivi* ded hall interest in lard belonging to the estate of W J Brooks, his ward, for the payment of debts. Said application will be beard at regular term of the court of Ordinary for said cowty to beheld oh the first Monday in August 1904'. This $thdayof Julv 1904. J B Brooks, . 7«8-4t Guardian of W J Broods. ■■■■'— ■ if Thomas County gut, and containing twe hundred ai d iwc ty t ut e or lux* . .M. A Fleetwco i, Recr»veram] Au».i<iin .ator Estate of ,W.*A- Barrel;. 8-i-«t Notice of Sale. GEORGIA—Thomas I'-Oiiuty: Under and by %irtuu of ».n order of the Court of Ordinary said county regu larly l»uwe<l at the July term 1904 will be sold at the conn house door in Thom- Marine, Ga , within legal honrw of sale for cash on tbe first Tuesday in August, 19 4, the following property, to- wit: IsOtK 12, J3 and 14. rruun g on Bryan street ;•!* 2. «. 4. 7 8 am! 9. front- Vandcrgriff’s Estate. Witness my hand official signature, this ldih day of June 19o4. Wm. M. Jones. Ordinary* For Leave to Sell.’ GEORGIA—Thomss County : Notice i, hereby given that the c signed has applied to tbe Ordinary ot said County tor leave to sell real estate belonging to tho estate of Helen B. Foote for the payment of bequests and (or distribution. Said application will be henrd at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary lor aid Conaty lobe held on the first Monday in August IngHcpklus Air ; 1. 2, 4, „ i d 6,11904. Tbit 1st day July 1904 W. 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