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WEEKLY TIMES-ENTERPISE A HRTL 26. 1007.
TO DEBTORS AND CRED
ITORS.
Thomas county,
is hereby given to all cred-
"of the estate of H. C. fcitaey
said county, deceased, to
i an account of their do
me within the time pres
hy law properly made out.
persons indebted to said do-
hereby requested to make
payment to 'the under-
M; A. FLEETWOOD
Adm. H. C. Stacy.
GUARDIAN’S SALE.
Georgia, Thomas county.
By Tirtue of an order of the court
of ordinary for said county, granted
ad the April term 1907, the under-
ngBod as guardian for the person
««d property of Clayton Albritton,
win sell at the court house in Thom
as eocaty, on the first Tuesday in
M*y 1S07 between the usual hour3
off sale, at public outcry, to the
Ughent bidder for cash, the follow
lag land towit: Alt that tract or
parcel of land lying and being in the
13th district of Thomas county,
CtMUEli and more fully described as
SoDmra: Bounded on the north by
Into of Perry Terrell, South by
lands of Mlnerv Barnes on the
Mnt by lands of Silvey Radford, and
on the W£st by lands of Mrs. John
JBoothern containing five acres more
cr lem.
This April 1 2nd, 1907.
HARRIETT ALBRITTON.
Cdn. for Clayton Albritton
4-5-41
LEAVE TO SELL LAND.
Georgia. Thomas county.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has applied to the or
dinary of ,gald county * for leave to
sell land belonging to H. S. McMath,
being 1-2 acre fronting on Calhoun
street east, for the purpose of main
tenance and education of said mi
nor. Said application will be heard
at the regular term of the court of
ordinary for said county to be held
on the first Monday in May 1907.
M. A. FLEETWOOD,
Gdn. H. S. McMath.
4-5-4t
LEAVE TO SELL LAND. N
Georgia, Thomas county.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned has applied to the or
dinary of said county for leave to
sell land belonging to Walter, Oscar,
Francis, Susan and Rosa McKeever
' towit: Fifteen (15) acres of land lv-
' ing and being in the 13th district
of Thomas county Georgia and being
par^ of lot of land number 336, for
the purpose of maintenance and ed
ucation of said minors, said applica
tion will be heard at the regular
term of the court ''of ordinary fo\
said county, to be held on the first
Monday in May 1907.
M. A. FLEETWOOD,
Gdn. McKeever Minors.
4-5-4t
GUARDIANS SALE.
Georgia, Thomas county.
Uy virtue of an order of the court
of ordinary of said county, will be
sold at public outcry on the first
Tuesday in May 1907, at the court
boose In. said county, between the
saaal hours of sale the following
real estate situated in the town of
Boston, Thomas county, Georgia, tO'
wit: One lot fronting 105 feet on
•Stone afreet, and 210 feet on Gar
nett street, containing one half acre
sere or less. The sale will contin
ue from day to day between the
mmmm bours until all said property is
?Did. Terms cash.
This 1st day of April 1907.
LEWIS JONES,
Gdn. Righteous and Lou Jones.
4-5-4t
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PETITION FOR INCORPORATION.
Georgia Chatham county.
To The Honorable Philip Cook, Sec
retory of State for the State at
Georgia:
The petition of the undersigned
whose names and residences are
hereinafter fully set forth respect
fully shows.
1. That they desire to be incor
porated under the law? of Georgia,
as provided In the Acts of 1S92 and
Ibe Acts of 1895 amendatory, there
of. pages (0 and 61.
3L They desire for themselves,
their successors and their associates,
to bo incorporated under the' name
and atsfc of the Savannah and South
western Railroad Company.
3. The railroad contemplated in
1fifs petition for n charter is to be
about three hundred and fifty (350)
miles In length, beginning at, in or
near Savannah, in the county of
Chatham and state of Georgia and
running In a southwesterly direc
tion through the counties of Chat-*
bam. Bryan, Liberty, Tattnall. Ap
pling (at or near Baxley, Jeff Davis,
CcdSee, at or near Douglas.) Berrien,
Cclqaltfat or near Moultrie), Thom
as, Grady fat or near Cairo) and De-
catar fc the state of Georgia, and
through the counties of Leon, Gads-
4n (at or near Quincy), Liberty,
Franklin (at. In or near Apalachi-
anta). Calhoun and Washington, in
flw state of Florida, to deep water
on the gulf of Mexico.
4. The capital stock of said rail
road company shall be seven mll-
dollars ($7,000,000.00) and the
Indebtedness limited to
thousand dollars ($20,000)
per mile of actually constructed rail
road In operation.
$• They desire the charter of
add railroad company to continue
for and during the period of one|
bond red and one (101; years, as
‘ by law.
The principal office of said
‘ company shall be in the city
at Savannah, Georgia.
T- Toor petitioners declare that
they do Intend in good faith to go
forward without delay to secure
rohacriptlons to the capital stock
and to construct, equip, maintain
and operate raid railroad.
5. Tour, petitioners further show
that they have given four (4) weeks’
notice of their intention to apply
tor a charter by the publication of
this petition in he newspapers in
which the sheriff’s advertisements
ane published, in each of the coun
ties In Georgia through which raid
railroad shall run, once a week for
toor (() weeks, before the filing of
Ibis petition.
Wherefore, your petitioners pray
that they may be incorporated under
tfco provisions of the laws and the
conatftvtion of the state Of Georgia,
wfth all of the powers and privileges
incident to such corporations, under
and by virtue of the laws 'and the
arid, constitution of the sald*state.
b. Yonr petitioners attach hereto
their names and residences res pec-
Uvely, sa follows, to-wit:
D. G. PURSE, Chatham county.
!«. MeNETLL. Chatham conntv.
X CL ROWLAND, Chatham Co.
R. ML FRANK, Chatham Co.
X J. McDONOUGH, Chatham Co.
X H. H. ENTELMAN, Chatham
County.
HL IL BROWN. Bibb county.
C W. DEEN, Appling county.
X W. QUJSCKY. Coffee county.
WL B. RODDENBERY, Grady
APPLICATION FOR SUPPORT.
Georgia, Thomas county.
Cor a Ford, having made applica
tion for twelve months support out
of the estate of Charles Ford, and
appraisors duly appointed to set
apart the same having filed their re
turns, all persons concerned are
hereby required to show cause be
fore the court of ordinary of said
county on the first Monday in May
1907 why said application should not
be granted.
This April 1. 1907.
Wm. M. JONES, Ord.
4-5-41
I may at any time appear c
j expedient for the benefit a/
I tection of the corporation
V>P-
APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRA
TION.
Georgia, Thomas county/ ___
M. A. Fleetwood, county admin- j holders of or interested ■
istraterr, having made application tojerty or otherwise, with <27 > 4>bw-
me in due form to be appointed per- j ers now or hereafter a : Zed by
manent administrator upon the es- the laws of the state of GeSPgia upon
tate of W. A. Carter, late of said corporations.
county, notice Is hereby given that; io. The principal office and place
said application will be heard at the j of business of-the proposed corpor-
regular term of the court of ordin-: ation will be in Thomas countv,
ary for said county, to be held on Georgia, and petitioners desire that
the first Monday In May 1907. j the corporation si all have the power
Witness piy hand and official slg-land authority to establish offices and
nature this 26th day of Mar. 1907. I places of business of any kind here-
Wm. M. JONES, Ord. ! in contemplated in other counties of
. j this state, and in other states, and
| especially in the state of Florida.
APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRA- Wherefore petitioners pray that
TION. j they be made a body corporate ui'.det
Georgia. Thomas County. j the name and style aforesaid.
W. F. Thomas, Administrator,! This April 15, 1907.
having made application to me in 1 J. H. MERRILL,
due form to be appointed adminis- J _ Attorney for Petitioners.
trator upon the estate of Mrs. Sallle Georgia Thomas County.
C. Thomas, late of said County.no-1 I J. W. Groover, Clerk- of the Su-
tice is hereby given that said appli- Perior Court of said county certify
cation will be heard at the regular, that the foregoing petition for char-
term of the Court of Ordinary for ter is a true copy of the original of
said county, to be held on the first file in this office. This April 16th,
Monday in May 1907. Witness my j 1907.
hand and official signature, this 6th i J. W. GROOVER, C. S. C.
day of April 1907. j 4-19-4t
W. M. Jones, Ordinary. •.
4-12 4t. | £,0 KEWAIU><
A reward of titty dollars will W
i paid by the undersigned for ths ar-
APPLICATION FOR DISMISSION.
Georgia, Thomas County ,
M. A. Fleetwood, administrator rest with proof to convict any per-
upon the setate of Minnie Parish, l aoa gullty of a crtm | nal trespass on
late of said county, deceased, hav-i
Ing filled his petition for discharge, i th e following lands in Thomas coun-
This is to cite all persons concerned j ty t Georgia, to-wit: Lot 3 v. *
to show cause against granting of * ’ * ’
this discharge at the regular term J 3 •» 39, 43 and 44, In the 17 dis-
of the court of ordinary for said trlct. Consult H. L. Bullock. Och-
county to be held on the first Mon
day in May 1907.
W. M. JONES, Ord.
4-12-41-
leckonee, Ga., E. W. Swift, Colum
bus.
APPLICATION FOR GUARDIAN
SHIP.
Georgia, Thomas county.
To All Whom it May Concern:
D. J. Jones having applied foi , .. ...... 4 .
guardianship of the persons and s , county to be held on the
property of Narvine, Oliver, Benj, C.' Mon « a >* * n May. 190i.
Mattie and Indiana Jones, minor
children of Indiana Jones late of
said county, deceased, notice Is giv
en that said application will be heard
at my office at 10 o’clock a. m., on
the first Monday in May next.
Mar. 16th., 1907.
.. . Wm. M. JONES, Ord.
... 4-5-4t
Torturing eczema spreads Its burr
ing urea every day. Doan’s Ointment
quickly stops the spreading, instant
ly relieves the Itching, cures it per-
At all drug stores.
APPLICATION FOR. LAND SALE.
Georgia, Thomas County.
Notice la hereby given that the un
dersigned has applied to the Ordin
ary of said county for leave to sell
land belonging to the estate of i nmnetilly.
Lizzie Austin, for payment of debts j
and distribution among heirs Said !
application wil be heard at the reg- \ To fee! strong, have good appetite
«lnr term of the court of Or Jlnary I and <llEe stlo n . sleep soundlv and en-
first
Monday in May. 1907. ! Joy life, use Burdocle Blood Bitters,
M. A. Fleetwood, Adm. i the great system tonic and builder.
sday) are still in progress. The
preaching has been uniformly good.
The 1 pastor, Bov. G. A. Davis has
done it all up to the present week.
This week Rev. Walter Hanson of
Glennville js doing a lot of excel
lent preaching. Revs. Re.ese Griffin
of Pavo and Chas. W. CUrry of Pel
ham, were here Wednesday in the
meeting. Much good is being ac
complished. At some of the ser
vices standing room has scarcely
beeii available.
All Churches Busy.
An unusual occurrence happened
here last Sunday. There was a ser
vice at each of the churches.
NEW POSTOFFICE QUARTERS.
birmase- of Business Demands Bet
ter Accomodations at Boston.
In my last letter to the Tlmes-En-
terprise the typos made me say
"canaries” when I wrote *‘canines.' ,
The former add to the pleasures of
the household while the latter are In
many instances pandemonium per
sonified.
R. L. Lewis formerly one of Bos
ton’s merchants but now a resident
of Jasper, Fla., was here last week
renewing old acquaintances and
the regular monthly eerviee at the transacting buatoeaa.
APPLICATION FOR ADMINISTRA
TION.
Georgia, Thomas county.
M. A. Fleetwood, county adminis
trator, having made application to
me in due form to be appointed per
manent administrator upon the es
tate of David Pearce late of said
county, notice is hereby given that
said application will be heard, at the
regular term of the court of ordin
ary for said county, to. be held on
the first Monday in May, 1907.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature this 26th day of March 1907.
Wm. M. JONES, Ord.
4-5-4t
Tax Receivers Notice.
I wlH be at the following places
round.
Merrillville May 6th
Coolidge May 7th
Meigs *. May 8th.
Ochlockonee May 9th.
Ellabelle May 10th.
Thomasvlile May 11th.
Patten ... May 12th.
Pavo May 13 th.
Barwlck May 15th.
Boston May 16th and 17th.
Glascow May 20th.
Metcalfe May 21st.
I will be at the courthouse in
Thomasvlile Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, from the 22nd
PETITION FOR CHARTER.
Georgia, Thomas County.
To The Superior Court of Said Coun-
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without griping, nausea, or any
weakening effectr. Ask any drug
gist for It. 25c. per box.
The petition of J. L. Philips, W.;
W. Banks, J. S. Gordon and ChaHcs;
Philips. Jr., respectfully shows: I
1. That they desire for them-!
selves, their associates, successors 1 - -- --
JUrr.tr of Community Ute Hcl.l
EVENTS AT MEIGS.
nder the name and style of Chero
kee Saw Mill Company.
2. The term for which petition
ers ask to be incorporated is twenty
(20) years with the privilege of re
newal at the end of that time.
3. The capital stock of the cor
poration Is to be One Hundred Thou
sand Dollars ($100,000.) divided in
to shares of one hundred ($100) dol
lars each. Petitioners, however, de
sire the privilege of increasing said
capital stock from time to time as
may be desired, not exceeding in the
aggregate five hundred thousand
($500,000) dollars.
'4. More than ten per cent (10
per cent) of said capital stock of one
hundred thousand dolors has already
been actually paid in.
5. Petitioners desire thnt there
snail be no personal liabilities on the
part of any stockholder for r,L. >
ligation of the corporation
auy unpaid stock subscription.
C. The object of th« proposed
corporation is pecuniary profit to Its
stockholders.
Pet It Ionovs propose to carry on a
business of manufacturing and sel
ling lumber, and to that end they
desire to bo aiiowed to obtain by
purchase or otherwise, to own, hold,
use, operate, tarter, sell convey, ex
change. mortgage, or otherwise
pledge land, timber, logs, sawmills.
up by Prof. Searcy.
Some School Thoughts
Commissioner W. *B. Merritt lias
lately Issued a report upon the
school work in Coffee, Morgan,
Rockdale, Union and Wayne coun
ties, calling attention to the reckless
indifference with which the public
Baptist church. The Methodist pas- W. B. Whipple* an employee of the
tor was conducting a protracted Central rallroud and stationed at
meeting at his church. Macon after spending several days
A Splendid Sermon. this week in our city visiting friends
Speaking about Bormons, Pastor nn( i relatives returned to his post of
White of the Baptist church, as was tfuty last Wednesday. ^
previously announced, preached on Capt. E. M. Smith, president Of
the subject of Esau and Jacob, the Bank of Thomasville and one of
Those who braved the weather were the county capftot most prominent
more than repaid for It was the gen- citizens and business men, was in
oral opinion that it was the most in- Boston last Wednesday week trans-
structive that has been preached acting business.
here for many a day, showing deep ' Major Gardner Ramsey of Brooks-
study. Many, who carelessly read v ille, Fla., and one of bald city’s
the story of Esau and Jacob, would leading lawyers and prominent clt-
be astonished to know what it real- i ze ns was In Boston last week.
Ij means. | should Deacon Rockefeller con-
Agent L. H. Singletary nnd wife tinue his gifts to educationel and
spent several days off, the past week, church enterprises, the price of
They are cow at home. . J oil will be beyond the pocketbook of
Mr. W. L. Adams, of Pavo was we poor folks and tallow dips and
here Tuesday. His town is about to Ughtwood knots will have to bo sub
enter into the erection of a large stltuted.
and commodious school building. Hej Miss Ladie Surlis who has been
came over to inspect the plan of the very sIck at her home on South
graded school building here. j Stephens street for the past two or
Mrs. William Strlbbling aad two throe weka Is somewhat improved,
children of Bninbridgc are hero visit- of whlch fact we ar(3 p leas ed to make
Ing the family of Mr. A. A. Bras- men tIon.
well.
Mrs. Virgie Wilkes Moore, of
Beach, Ga., is with the family of Mr.
William Wilkes near town.
Mr. and Mrs. Hamell Jones of. Al
bany come down on a visit Sunday
to the family of S. W. Mapes.
Mr. Theodore Edmondson of Mor-
ven, is here visiting his brother, Dr.
Edmundson.
Sid Stewart, surveyor, was here n
few days ago, locating some proper
ty recently purchased by J. L. Hand
of Pelham.
Dr. Norman Edmundson, Misses
Sara Jefferson, Stella Duren,
school system is viewed in the above: Bertie Pilcher spent Saturday in Al-
naJLed counties. Of course all the
schools In those counties are not
poor, biU to be sure the commission
er gives a doleful account. He bears
bany.
It Is very gratifying to learn that
our postoffice jeceipts for the year
ending March" 31st, 1907 amounted
to $2,865.00 exclusive of tl^e money
order department. The business of
the office under the management of
i our most excellent postmastor, Ferd
Feltham, has Increased so* much that
the present quarters are entirely la-
adequate for the transaction ot tn®
business and the department at Wash
Ington recognizing the importance
and increasing business, has leased
for 10 years the Cone store now oc
cupied by the McRae Bros. an£ will
put in the latest and most approved
equipment. Said quarters wilt be
ready for occupancy by the 1st of
September. We congratulate Post-
GRANl) JURY PRESENTMENTS
to work under their' instructions ma8ter Feltham and his efficient as-
especially on spelling ns taught i„, to ferret out the gullty party or par
the schools reported. Speaking of
one school he says “Here I found 26
l'anocent country youths were being
intellectally sacrificed by parents.
The children had practically no
knowledge of arithmetic and aver
aged only 60 per cent in spelling.”
Now, who Is responsible for these
conditions? It cannot be the fault
system, because the
planing mills, machinery, houses,
live stork, lolling stork, locomotives, of , he „ chool
rails, cross?f? and all other things)
that may be derlrable for the manu- people are left free to fit the sys-
facture. purrhi.se or sale of lnmberl^m to their needs. it cannot be
of May up to the 20th of June of _a»l ~
W. JL WALKER, Grady county.
X X CARLTON, Colquitt county.
when my books will close.
O. W. HOWARD. T. R. T. C.
Noti<V to J. P’s. Thomas County.
I am ready to deliver to all the
justices of the peace, and notary
public ex-offlelo Justices of the peace,
the acts of the legislature for 1906.
WM. M. JONES, Ord.
4-26-11
Pcfulon Application.
I have the blanks to make appli
cation to draw* pensions by Confed
erate soldiers and Widows.
Wm. JONES, Ordinary.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
Georgia, Thomas County.
Under and by virtue of an order
passed by the Hon. Court of Ordin
ary at the April term 1907, I will
sell the following property of the es
tate of Robert Martin, deceased, tc^
wit: one hundred acres of lot of la**
number two hundred ninety one
the thirteenth district of Thr
county Georgia, bounded as fo»
North and East by O^’eal
South byr Wlacy lands, West
Mitch Robinson.
Said sale lo ba ca tta CM Tuo,
day ts May, it#T. 9t Um Css
House door fn the efty of Thotnr
rille, between the legal hours
•ale. This April 2nd. 1907.
MRS. M. E. MARTI’
« Est. Robt. Martin,
and grades.
Petitioners desire the privilege of the fault of the children, because
buying, selling and exchanging real, mua t p ow j n humble submls-
and personal property of all kinds, |
tni-.ludlng s»ock of other corporations, | slon to the will of both teacher and
(mibjMt to the constitutional limits-1 t> of coufae lt cant bo that of
tlona in regard thereto,) its own- 1 .
stock when it may be desirable to the teacher, who has the county
do so for the benefit and interests °*j sc ] 100 | commission, the Hoard of
the corporation; and also of buying, |
selling and exchanging lumber, | trustees, nnd a horde of patrons, as
shingles, laths and all other saw
sistant, Miss Hattye Parker In secur
ing such a commodious and eligible
Mitchell, we l° c ati°n.
Married at the residence of the
bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
; his guides,
ties.
To his Honor R.
return thanks for the able charge
delivered to the body and to our so
licitor General, W. E. Thomas, and Brown North Boston, last Sunday
to the court officials, we extend our afternoon, at 3:30 o’clock, Mr. Jno.
thanks for the effeclency-and cour- T* Bryan of Vienna, Ga.,- and Miss
tesy shown in their service to this Bertie Brown. Rev. N. T. Pnfford,
body. pastor of the Methodist church of-
We recommend the publication of floating. It was a quiet marriage,
these presentments In the newspaper on ^’ itnnwdiate family and a tew
doing the county printing. friends being presentr Mr. Bryan is
J. T. Culpepper, foreman, L. N. one of Vienna’s most popular aad ex-
Carrington, Dan Willis, T. L. Dixon, cellent young men, while his bride
C. A. Cochran, E. S. White, I. S. Is one of Boston’s choicest and lovely
Spence, B. W. Stone, A. J. Owen, young ladies. They left immediately
J. I. Hancock, J. B. Rountree, P. W. after the nuptials for Vienna, which
Leak, A. Way, James M. Jones, By- place they will make their future
I ron Collier,/ H. L. Cook, J. G. Pat- home. We waft congratulations to
J. D. Hoi- Mr. and Mrs. Bryan and wish for
terson, R. Thomas, Jr.,
mill products: also commercial pa
per of all kinds connected with said
business, and the right to pledge any
property as security for debt in any
way: also to endorse or become sure
ty on the obligations of others as
may at any time become desirable !b
connection with said business.
7. Petitioners desire to have the
right to manufacture and sell naval
stores and do a general naval stores
business, and to that end to be per
mitted to buy, lea?e or otherwise ac
quire lands, timber, stumps, saw
dust, slabs and any and' all other
material from which naval stores
may be made, and to sell and other
wise dispose of the aarne: to buy,
rent or otherwise acquire machin
ery and equipment of all kinds.
8. Petitioners desire that they
have the right to construct, maintain
and operate tramropds for their use f found that children, who
Certainly It cat. be for no lack W. H. Brandon. W. P. Oran- then, mnny year. o^happlner. and .
interest on the part of the wise pat
ron.Nvho is ever ready to lend aj
directing hand and has always olJ
hand a stock of full direction for-
running a school. There is some-j
thing wrong however, and the wrong\
doesn’t all come from one source.!
The best teacher can teach nothing j
unless some one will learn. One|
can not learn unless the thoughts
are put in an attractive and explicit
manner.
In a life time experience l have
are* most
tham, W. L. Howell.
longr prosperous and Joyous life.
onnection with the business here- de Q cientj or are superficial, %re
ntemplatcd, and to have thei
k o procure rights-qf-way there- those who are irregular in attend-
purchasef gift or condernna- f ance h appears, what te needed is
'provided* by the laws, and in
V not prohibited by lay. j not so much “compulsory educa-
fOllooery that t j oa hat “compulsory attendance. 1
l MtiOflt* 4 OS 1T» tM I
v nr suitable, con-’
r p n accomplish- j
mi v,r the attain-1
ioje objects church have been protracted Into
Methodist meetings,
The services at the Methodist
BAM OF THOMASVILLE
Depository Of the State of Georgia.
ital $100,001)
Surolus andundivided profits $51,000
MAINTAINS SAVINQS DEPARTMENT
Issues'] time Certificates of Deposi 1
bearing interest at rate of A per, cent pel.
annum if left for three months or longer.
Resources over $500,000.00.
E. M. Smith, Pres., James} Waff, V. Pres.'
B. H. Wright, Cashier, R G. Fleetwood, Asst. Cashier.
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