Thomasville times-enterprise and South Georgia progress. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1904-1905, August 19, 1904, Image 12

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Newspaper Page TextTiMES-EJSTJSRPRI8£ '‘HOMAKttMbE, GEORGIA ACCOST :IP, lfx>4. Mrs. Hmsf Wlgl II*ry Inspector Api Entertain.* Sen nted. Personals. Golden Opportunity Is coming with Churchwell’s Great LEAP YEAR SALE Tor you to save money on everything from a pa per of pins, to a suit of clothes. THE COUNTY HAS BEEN INFORMED "We have mailed circulars and price lists to pur chasers all over this and adjoining coun ties, and aretOftfjdent that this will £>e one" of the biggest sales ever held in Thomas- ville, we know that it will be one that will save more money for participants than ever - held here or ?l§?ytm K,J. Vnn ijltvlinsiwui.) Alim Irene Mitehou/ot Pelham, iu*a Mias Emna&Btnppeyl of Bettor, are ri«- tttag Mrs. W. H. Searey this week. Mrs. Butler, of Camilla. ia upending a Yaw dsys witL Iv'ft daughter, Uxe. K. P. Wight. Pavo Personals. | Application lor Guardianship, j Petition for Charter. dBy CaryMcGraw) j GEORGIA—Thomas county., j \ Mias Din Benin of Moultrie is spend-1 To 1,11 T* 0 ™ * *"** concern:—Mw. j GEOKS£A _ Thomag conn,- ixga few days in onranids^the gueatof [ ®‘ mm * J..GroouerlxavinB»iade applies- Mies Bertha Home. ' ! tion forgoardiaiwinp of the persona and 1 [property of G. F_ Edna, Margaret tma Jli** Lee Ivey ofnoar ThoraatviUe is.Katharine Groover, minor -children of spending this week infifavo with friends G. D. Groover, late«f Brooke country, ideceased, notice is hereby driven that Mid application xrifc be heard at my of £eoat ten o'clock «. on the fiwit Monday in September, 1904. 'Tills July IS, 1904. Wm. M. .lone*-, 41~fc t. Ordinary NEW GOODS 'Quite a loco.’ attention was attracted by Site pxiibitkm of a fox ouoar street* ast Saturday, ft was caught on Ray- moad Sutton’nyiaoe, by Meson. Thom ases, Johnson, Collins and others. Col. J. R. Singletary is at home from diis .duties as repeaentatire in the House aotUs putting inaame campaign work ithir .week, .bide-thought by many that.John wiU lead the ticket in die oooiftg primary. Jap Chestnut, a negro working on die turpentine farm of Mathews Bros., was stmek.by the 11:14 passenger train on! last Saturday and koeoked down, though' not seriously hurt. Beam standing on tlie Broad street’cnossingand appoarent- iydidnot see the inarming Inin in time to get entirely off .the track and probab^r^twes Ilia life to ,|be foot that the engineer saw him and applied tho brakes, giving him a fraction more time than ha would have otherwte'had. A very large stalk of oottomof the big bowl, rust paoof variety was on exhibi tion at the stare.of Merritt A Op., a few days ago. It was grown by G. T, Hurst who claims that the liut will sell for 2o per pound more than ordinary cotton. Wilson M. Hardy, the genial editor of the Time-Enterprise, was in our town a few hours last Friday taking in tlie Masonic picnic; We only got to shike hiiAand,bnewearealwaysglad to see him. W. T. Crswford and T. A. Powell re turned from St. Louis Saturday. They say they had the "time of their lives" and that tho Pike is all yon are looking for. J. M.^Millerjhas boon appointed Sani tary Inspector for onr town. He will look after the Sanitary condition of tlie entire town and report to tho mayor any nuisance that may exist on the premises of any resident- The health of any town depends largely on cleanliness and, us a rule, our peoplo keep tiifilr premises lnY el 7? ooa eoudition. The aiipoi Ul , of a Sanitary Inspector by hut city fathers is mote of .a precautionary meas ure than any thing elso. Among those who went down to' Su- yniinali on the exonrsion Wednesday Were: Mstsrs- J. E. Sijjp, <?4 win, O. T. Davis, L. A. Free, W. H. Collins, J. f. VaiiLandlughain tmfl L. A. Free. Miss Marr.HerrUlg roturuedfrom St. Louis Monday and spent a few days with relatives before returning to lior homo at Cflvary. Tuesday iast Mrs. Henry Wight on and relatives. Mrs-A. J. ToyJer'accompanied her daughter to Jackaonv.illd.N. O. this week ambuBiness. , Mr. W. L. Adame lott Tuesday for California and other •nortli-westeru ,\Hh. A. L. Nesbet of -near this place passed away early Monday morning. She mas a Reese before site,married one of tUs community's old.honored fain lliea. We [all extend our i heart felt sympadkEr to the bereamd cases. Mr. A..R. Cromsrtie, W.8/. Hopson, A. B. Cssnshaw, D. M. Adame, and Clif ford'-Yates will take advantage of tlie exennrioat to Savannah to *kap\ in the breezes of Xybee and Thunderbolt. Mr. E.[Aldennan and daughter, Mrs. D. M. Adams and Miss Deary .Alder- man returned Tuesday from s visit to Sparks .Cecil and Adel. Mr. D. D. Peacock, and family .left Monday for. Indian Springs to attend tHe’ Holiness Camp Meeting. Miss ‘ Wisiie^Boberts has rstnowd from an[exteuded trip to Plant City, Fla, where ihejiraa ibecn visiting 1m* irother Dr. John Roberts. She was ac companied by Mr*. Dr. Doberts. There were bales of cotton sold here Wednesday at) 0 (cents. We wish to impress everybody of the fact that there is no better *qnipped ginnery In the county tltW the one just finished at this plaoc. Mr. Duncan Ivey and Hex Roberts spent last Snnday with the former’s father, Mr. A. W. (vey of near Thom- aavflle. Mias Ada Perry of iQciilaqkonee was oneoftlioac who .went to Savannah Wednsiday. She will be tit* guest i f her sister Mrs. Ed Garrison ter several weeks. CASTOR IA for Infants and Children. B»s Kind You Have Always Bought Be*r*flie Signature of < Yes this is it! Tho Asbcll Cany Striping knife Pity's tor its sell in one duya Use. For sale by all hardware dealers or the Wertz Monufacturiug’.Co. ThomasviUe, On, $25.00 Reward. A reward of twOUly-fivi Minis will bo pain by th» fihtJotsdgrf’j'd for the ar- re,t with proof VWiivlct any person guilty Of a 'erfrhtt'al trespass on tho fol. lowing tuMfa’ti Tliomascouuty Georgia, tO-\vit; 'Isot a, 4, 6, 87, 38, 'Sil, 4a and 4J, In Via 17 district. Consult D. Ga.E. \Y. Swift, 7-22-12in. • tertaiued at hor beautiful country home, We are- uot only going to dis- j ..i n( ,[ 0 ,|,j B n iu i IO nor ot her Mater, Mbs pose of our summer goods, j Heim Boucltollo, aud Miss Anna Doss, but are daily receiving j both of Thotnasviiie. new goods, especially fo; J 1’im occifMt «W» h’i h'tdOok tea, j^^ociiiockouce, this sale, I J and wltoVi trie tovy of young ladies **»- i’^olambas. Cta., tered tho’dining room tlioy wero re quested to totteovor tholr places at ‘the beautiful decorated tcto.a-tetn Wblea by finding tlieir names, which \vere con. coaled iu originally compiled verses put at each place. After muoli laughter and 1 merriment each foetid her pluco, and the refreshments were then brought iu by the lioewis, assisted by lier charm- 1 iug little daughter. Margaret. After feasting on tlie choice array of We are preparing to save you money. You should be gin preparing to be ou hand and save for yourself. A. F. Churchwell & Co. STARKE CORKER. THOMASVILLE, GA. IS CONSUMPTION INCURABLE Yes'. URjdafea Klixir ts usod iu time: before too much of tho lung tissue is involved. Tills modern seiontido medieine removes all morbid irritation aud inflammation from the lungs to the surface mid expels them from the sys tem. *t aids expectoration heals the ulcerated surfaces, relieves tho cough deUcHCiesjtlie young folks repaired to j aud mates breathing easy. Rydale’s tludspeoiouB varauda, where they were j Klixir does uot dry the mucous Isurfaee charmingly entertained by Miss lteua ] and thus stop the cough. Its action is Boucliellc in recital of hor original i-just tho opposit«-it stimulates and soothes.- It kill the germs that cause negro dialect. Those present were: Misses Carrie Wight, Mary Heading. Hattie and Lena Mauldin, Jouuie and Kathryn Brown, Mae Crawford, Dora Wood and Loala Olowar, Mesdames F. M. Brannon and C. K. Mauldin. chronic tiiroat and lung diw-ase and thus aids nature to restore these organs to health. Trial size 25 cts. Large sise 50 cts. The large size holds' 2 1-4 times the trial size. J. W. Peacock. Mrs. J. E. Stephens aud Sir. and Mrs. W. D. Sikes have returned to their home -at Ochlockonee from a pleasant trip ro Indian Springs Gft. Mr. Joseph R, Maugham, one of the i officials oi the A. * B., arrived in the oitv yesterday and joined hia v ife at , Edgewood where he will be the guest I oi Oapt. Walter*' family for some time. Ad 'Valorem Tax. Constitutional Limit. A proclamation: By Sis,Excellency, loseph M. Terrell Governor oi the Slate of Georgia. Exudative Department, julv 27th 1094 Wheawa the General Assenvbiv, at its setaioo in 1903, proposed an meut to'tbe Constitution of this State, as set forth do Act approved August 17th 1903.10 wit: Section 1. iBe it enacted by the Geotr al Assembly -of the State of Georgia, That article j, section 1, oi the Constitu tion of this State, be amended by ding to said teation the following para graph, as paragraph 2: Ihe levy oi taxes on property tor any one year by the General Assembly tor all purpose,, except to provide tor repelling invasion suppressing insurrection, or defending -‘he Stale in time ot war,shall not exceed five mills on each dollar oi the value oi propery taxable in the State. Section t. Be it further enacted, That whenever the above proposed amend- meat 10 the Constitution shall be agreed to by two-thirds of the members elected to each of the two houses of the Gen* eral Assembly, and the same has been entered on the Journal* with the yeas and nays taken thereon, the Governor shall, and he is hereby authorized and instructed to cause said amendment to be published in at least two newspaper, in each congressional district in tin. State for al least two mouths nest pre ceding the lime lor bolding the nest general election. Section 3. Be it further enacted, 'I Itat the above proposed amendment shall be snbmttted for ratidcationlor rejcctioa to thc^electors oi this State at the nex general election to be held, after publi cation as provided for in the second 1 sec tion of this Act, in the several election districts of this State, at wlnub election every person shall be (jualiled to vote i’Jjil entitled to vote for me.Tjbc.’S i f th. General Assembly. All persons vonng at said election in favor ol adopt ing the proposed amendment to the Constitution, shall have written of printed on their ballots thee won!,; ‘Jtor ratification of tho aujtndmuut lo Article f, sectlou I, ol the Constitution ol this State, so as to limit the levy oi taxes on properly'Cot IU-y one year by the General Assembly to live- mills on each dollar of the value ot the property taxable in the Stale, except for lire pur pose of repelling invasion, suppressing insurrection, or defending Yfof Tea*, i time of war"; and ait ipcWoWs opposed to the adoption of baiii -kWiendment shall have written "or printed on their ballot the words 1 : “Against,the ratification of the amendment to article 7, section t, of 'the‘Constitution o( this Stale, s; limit the levy ot taxes on property lor any one year by the Genctal Assembly 'to five mills on each dolhtr of the value of the property taxable lh this State, ex cept for tho purpose df repelling invas ion, suppressing insurrection, or defend ing the State vn-tiiue of war.” And if a majority ot the electors qualified to vote for members of tho General Assembly voting thereon shall vote for said amendment, then shall said amendment become a part of the Constitution of this I State. Now. therefore I loseph M. Terrell, i Governor ot said State, do issue this my j proclamation hereby declaring that the | foregoing proposed amendment to the Constitution is submitted lor ratihcaiton or rejection to the voters of the State qualified to vote tor members of the General Assembly, at the general rlnc- tion to be held on Wednesday. October jth, 1904. By the Governor: Joseph M. Terrell, Philip, Cook. -Governor. Secretary of State. Tn the Hon. the Superior Court of said County. Tljp petition of S. Stoyerinan, Edward Longserg and Harry Steyerman, all of said State, respectfully shows. First. That they desire for Uiem* selves, tl»lr associates, successors and assigns, to become incorporated under the name and style of “The Steyerman Company.’’ Second. Hie term far which peti tioners auk to bo incorporated is twenty years with the privilege of renewal at tile end of that -time': Third. The-capita! stock* of the cor- pooation la to he Fifteen Thousand Dol lan. divided into shares of Oue Handled Dollars each. Petitioners, however, aak tlie privilege of increasing said capital stock to no amount not exceed ing Fifty Thousand Dollars. Fourth. The whole of said capital stock bee actually been paid in. Fifth. The objeot of tlie proposed corporation is pecuniary profit and gain to its stock holders. Petitiorers pro pose to carry on tlie business of general merchants, dealing by wholesale and retail in dry goods, notions, farmers snpplies and provisions; bnying and selling all-such goods as may be neces sary for the proper conduct of said pro posed business; to t»oy aud own real estate; to borrow and|loan money, to receive and hold and exeonte deeds and mortgages as security, to sell and boy live stock and other personal property; to do all such things as may be neces sary to carry on the business os pro posed. Sixtii. That the principal office and place of business of tho proposed- cor poration will bo in tho City of Thomas viUe, said State and County. Wherefore, petitioners pray to bo made a body corporate under the name and style aforesaid,entitled to the righto, privileges aud immunities and snbjcct to the liabilities fixed by law. S. A. RODDENBKRY, Petitioners Attorne; GEOUtHA—Tliomas County. I,- J. W. Groover, Clerk Superior- Court, Thornus County, do certify that tho foregoing [is a true copy of tlie original on file iu my office. Witness my hand audj official signa ture this 10th day of August, 1904. J. W. OHOOVER, 41-12 4t. Clerk Snperior Court. Executor’s Safe.' (iEDH(4iA—l'lionias county.,/ By vlrture of an order of the Cou^t of Ordinary hf said county, will be sold at public oat cry, on the first Tuesday iu September, 11)04, at the court house iu said county, between the legal hours of sale, the following real estato situated in Thomas couutv, to-wit? A certain lot in city of ThotnasviUe, lia., being on west side of Craw ford street, between $ruith Avo. and Flfctcher street, lying between lets of Mrs. Ha^rockson sooth »a.id 3ULb. Msfchvy Y-b north, wdd lot hav ing a frontage ou Crawford street of 79 feet* lietth side being 216 feet, so nth side 174 feet and real* line 50 feet, according to UcSwain survey aud known in said survey as lot No. 2, add having theieon a 7 room dwelling. Terms cash. This 1st of August, 1904. { • W. B. Webb, Executor of will of Helen B. Foote. Property poiutedoot by E. 3J. Mai- late, Agt. 8-5" 1 T. N. HOPKINS, A»torney-at-Law, Office 104 Upstairs Broad Street. ThomasviUe. . '* - Georgia. Money to loan ou Thomas County tar Real Elate at 7 per cent annum Citation. /a the matterof laying out and defin ing the new Militia District in Merrill- ▼ille, iu accordance with petition by citizens of that community, the Chair man of this Board was authorized to ap point three commissioners,- residents of tlie district or districts from which the new one is to bo formed, and that said commissioners be charged with that duty. A. J. Way. *Tr., of Ways District, W. Murphy, of Cooledge aud A. J. Owens, of ThomasviUe District. Report of Commissioners. We the commissioners appointed to lay out and define the boundaries of a new MUitia District, to be known as the Merrill ville District, do make this as our report accompanied with the plat certi fied to by the County Surveyor. Beginning at the southeast corner of lot No. 198, of the 18th District and run ning thence north to northeast, thence east to southeast corner of No. 216, thence north to Air Line public road, thence northeasterly along said publie road to where said road intersects the east line of lot No. 261, thence north to Big Greek, thence westerly along said creek to where said creek* enters the Orhlocknee river, thence southerly down said nver to where said river crosses the west line of lot No. 109, thence south to the southwest corner of lot No. 106, thence east to starting point. A. J. Owens, D. VV. Murphy, A. Way, Jr., Commissioners, The report received andjtlie following' resolutions adopted; Whereas Ad Way Jr., A. J. Owens and D. W. Murphy were appointed at tlie July term of this court, commission ers to lay out aud define the lines of the new Militia District, known as the MerriUrille District and to be composed of a portion of Ways, ThomasviUe and Murphy Districts, having filed their re port, infcwhich the establishment of the new District is recomii ended, said repost liaving'becn approved by tho Board, it i« the.efore ordered that said new Mili tia District be establisbed aud a certified trauscript of the proceedings iu reference there to be at once transmitted to the Governor of the State aud that proceed ings be published in ThoniHHviUe Times Enterprise for SO days as required by law. J. S. Montgomery Sect. 8*19-4t E. M. Smith Clir. 8-5-td Watch, Clock and Jewelry Repairing This branch of the business we make a specialty, being equipped ‘.In every way to give you such service and workman ship, which gives satisfaction, a trial is all that is necessary’. Plain and fancy engrav ing is done by us, C.’G. GOEHRING. i i Jawlar. i i taOtSoutti Broad S Wood’s Seeds. Crimson Clover Sown at the last working of the Corn or Cotton Crop, can be plowed under the following April or May in time to plant corn or other crops the same season. Crimson Clover prevents winter leaching of the sou, is equal in fer* tUizing value to a good application of stable manure and wiu wonder fully increase the yield and oual- itv of corn or other crops which follow it. It also makes aplendld winter and spring grazing, fine early green feed, or a good hay crop* Even if the crop is cut on, the action of the roots and stubble improve the land to a marked de cree. T.W.Wood & Sons, Seedsmen, RI6NI0IB, • VIIIIIIA. WnTi DaacHfttv* M Catafaf. ready •boat August l»t. teila all about Farm asd Vegetable Seed* for Fall plant- log. Mailed free on requeat. (iuardian’s Sale. GEORGIA—Thomas County. By virtue of an orcerof the Court of Ordinary of said county, will be solu at public outcry at the court bouse door in the city of Thotnasviiie, Georgia, on the first Tuesday in September, upA, be tween the usual hours of sate, a one half (J) interest in the following real estate, situate in the town of Boston and county of Thomas, towit:- -One lot on corner of Mam and Jefferson Sts., Itonling on Main Sr. 30.V/O feet with one story brick store building thereon covering lot. One lot fronting on Jefferson St., Bos ton, Ga , contain ng ont* acre more or tb \five (Ij room dwelling house thereon, bonnded on the North by Jeffer son St., on the East by E. R. Whaley,on the South by Rev. D. H. Ba ker, on the \Vc*t by W. R. Forster. One lot fronting on Stephens St., Bos ton, Ga.,Jconta»ning one acre more or less, with a six (6) room dwelling house thereon, with servants bouse, bounded the Eastjby St-pluns St„ on the South by H 1) Philips, on the West by Baptist church lot. and on the North by lacksoti Street. One lot.in Boston, Ga., fronting on Green Street and A. C* L. R’y contain ing one-half (l^acre more or less, bound ed on the West bv Green Street, on the North by Levi Hayes, on the East by Mrs, Missouri Horn, on the South by A. C. L. right of way. Also ten (lO)acresJofiland, Lot No. — fronting on the TUcmasvillc and Boston public road four (4) miles west of Bos ton Ga, cleared but not under cultiva tion. The sale continue from day to day be tween the same hours until all of said property Is sold. Terms CASH. This 2nd day of August 1904. J B Brooks, S-5-4t Guardian of W J Brooks. Typewriter For Sale. i A good Densmore Typewriter, nearly 1 new; used but little, a genuine bargain. ’ Parties- in need can get a first-class | machine at half regular price. Apply to A. W. Logon. 1 8 6* lm Ochlocknee, Ga*