About Weekly times enterprise and South Georgia progress. (Thomasville, Ga.) 1905-???? | View Entire Issue (April 10, 1908)
WEEKLY TIMK8-ENTHBPRISH FRIDAY, APRIL, 19, 1908. announcements / For Sheriff. 1 hereby announce myself for tbe - office of Sheriff of Thomas county •object to the will of the rotera In tho regular Democratic primary. Refilling the dutlea and reaponslbll- Itlea of the office fully and desiring to aerre la thla capacity honeetly and faithfully, If elected, 1 promlao to give to the office the bast atten tion and moat efficient srrlce of which I am capable. Respectfully, A. B. MILTON. For Represents tire. The friends of M. L. Cook, hereby announce him as a candidate far re- election to House of Representatives subject to action of Democratic pri- raary. His record as a representatlre Is before his constituents. For Sheriff. To the Voters of Thomas County: I hereby announce myself as a candidate for reelection to the office of Sheriff of Thomas county, subject to the action of the white primary, and aollclt the supported the TOters, promising the same faithful service In the future For County Commissioner. Tlmes-Enterprlse: Owing to a strong petition of my friends of Pavo District, I announce myself a candidate ft>r office of County Commissioner of Thomas Co., subject to tbe Democratic Primary, soliciting the support of my friends and fellow cltliens. Yours truly, W. L. ADAMS. For County Commissioner. Fully realising the necessity of hard work and good Judgement In the running of the affairs of this county for the best Interest of each and every man therein, and pledging myself to labor faithfully In tbel- In terest, 1 hereby announce myself for the office of county commissioner from the Qlascow futrlcr. 1 submit my name subject to the action of tbe Democratic party at the coming elec tion. T. W. LE ATS. Notice. To the Voters of Thomas County: dste for the office of tax receiver of as that of the past. I Thomas county at the coming elec- Thaoking you for your past kind-1 tlon. ness to me and asking your support again, I am, ' Yours to serve, T. J. HIQHT. Road Tax Collector. M. D. Redfearn begs to advise the public'that he will be at Barwtck •Marsh 11 and Pavo March It. ItOS. As Tax Receiver. In pursuance of tbe regular cus tom of the Democratic party in thla county I hereby announce myaelf for the office of tax receiver for Thomaa County. I respectfully request the support of all clttxena, and It elected will devote my time and attention to > tho work. Respectfully, D. M. BAKER. For Ordinary, I hereby announce myaelf a can didate tor re-olectloa to the office of Ordinary of Thomaa County, Geor gia, anbject to the action of the Democratic Primary of June 4 th. desire to return^ my sincere thanks to all my friends tor the generous support given me In the past, and re spectfully esk their an lirage la this election, promising the eame falth- fulncsa In duty In the office in the future that I have tried to render In the past. Very respectfully, Wm. M. JONES. For Solicitor City, Court. To The Voters of Thomas County: I announce my candidacy for so licitor ganeral of ths city court of Thomasvllle, subject to the white primary to be hold on June 4th. I have no criticism to make of my oppoaent, either as an officer or as a cltlsen. During his nearly eighteen years as solicitor of the County Court ho attended to the of fice. During my term It has'been my effort to do the asms falng. I will appreciate your support. Very Respectfully, ROSCOB LUKE. In the past. Vory respectfully, J. W. GROOVER. My candidacy la subject to there- lion of the primary. I promise, the people of Thomaa sounty ay best serrlcaa should they elect me bo this ofllee. I earnestly solicit ths support of the white voters In my candidacy. Respectislly, . R. P. D033. OFFICIAL MINUTES COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Board met In regular meeting, all present. • Minutes read and approved. The chairman reports that he has made the same contract with D. H. McCol loughs for tbe eastern side of tho river aa was made on the west side, tho county to bear the expense of moving toole to and from the work. On motion the contract was ratified and th« Chairman was requested to -inter Into apeclllo contract with Mr. McColloaghs. The petition of Mr. Thompson for a new road 1-2 mile long near Ochlochnee referred BupL Clay tor examination and re port at next meeting. On motion the Flat Log Bridge, was ordered put In repair. On motion the new road petitioned ror, leading to Vashtl Home was or dered opened. Chairman appointed tf. S. Parkar, E. E. Bishop and T. P. Applewhite, commissioners to open said road In accordance with petition On motion the citation for Pavo road will be published. Arthur Ward, W. J. Oandy, Hen ry Rite and Henry Johnson, ware ex For Tax Receiver I hereby announce myaelf for the position of county tax receiver at the j CU8ed from r °» a «*“** “Is J«* r °» coming primary snbjact to the laws of account of physical disability. For Representative. I hereby announce my candidacy for re-election aa one of Thomaa County's representatives, subject to tbe primary to be bold June 4th. In soliciting the support of the white voters of the county, I pledge lyself to continue to give my best orts to tbe duties of the office. J. B. STUBBS. For Oily Court Judge. I am a candidate for re-election *t the office of Judge of the City Court of Thomaavllle, subject to the Dealer cratlc primary. CHAfl. P. HANSEL!* At the solicitation of my friends ol Bostoa and vicinity I offer aa a can didate for ooanty commissioner, sub ject to the Democratic primary. E. R. WHALEY. For Tax Receiver. In peasusnee of the regular cus tom of the Democratic party In thla county lAereby announce myaelf for the office of tax receiver for Thomaa county. I respectfully request the support of all cltlxens, and If alacted will devote my tlmo and attention faithfully to the work. I have eorved the county In this position In years gone by and am folly acquainted with the work end am positive that I will be able bo properly conduct It. Respectfully. K. W. McKINNON. For Tax Collector. I mosl respectfully annoance my self a candidate for re-election the office of ttax collector of Thomas county, subject to the action of th'e primary to be held on Juno 4th. sincerely thank my frleads for th-efr support In past and promlas, If re elected, my best efforts and most careful attention to tho duties of mo office. Very Respectfully, 1 P. S. HEBTH. For Sheriff; To Tbe Voters of Thomas County I hereby anneunce myaelf a can didate for eherlc. My long exper ience at Beputy Sheriff hat enabled me to tally acquaint myaelf with the duties of the office, and If elected, I will honestly and fearlessly discharge the duties of this Important office. I will not. If elected, appoint to any effioe with the sheriff's office, any member of my family, and all ru mors that I would appoint a member of family as Deputy are false. I most earnestly solicit the sippert of the white voter* of the county. My candidacy is subject to the Democratic -primary. T. S. SINGLETARY. For County Commissioner. After serious consideration, and at the solicitation of mj many trlendn, I bare decided to be a candidate for re-election to the position of County Commissioner, subject to the demo cratic primary. Thanking my many friends for thalr aapport In past years and asking for the same loyalty this year, I am Very sincerely, B. M. SMITH. the democratic party. If elected will give my beat efforts to the work and endeavor to prove worthy > the oonfldence and trust placed in me. Respectfully, F. a NORTON. For Solicitor City Court To the Voters of Thomas County: Six years since I filed with Gover nor Terrell my application for re-ap pointment to tha office of county so licitor for Thomas county. This ap plication was accompanied by the written requeet ,of a clear majority of the registered white voters of the county, asking my appointment. Governor Terrell disregarded your request, and retuied to kppolnt me. Under the present law which I hear tily approve, tbe office la within your gift. I hereby Ilia my k appllca- tlon with yon by announcing myself aa a candidate for the office of eolocl- tor %t the city coart, aubject to the white primary on June 4th. Very respectfully, T. N. HOPKINS. V For City Court Judge. To the Voters of Thomas County. I take the liberty of announcing to you that I am a candidate tor Judge of the city court of Thomas vllle, subject to the white primary to be held on the fourth of June. And In behalf of my candidacy I bespeak your kind consideration and aup- port. Very Respectfully, W. H. HAMMOND. - iron For State Senator. ) At tbe solicitation of my many friends I hereby announce myaelf s candidate for the ofllee of senator from the Seventh District of Geor- snbject to tbe action of the Dam- tic primary of Jane 4th, 1202. ‘j. & WARD, Jr. For County Treasurer. I respectfully announce that I am a candidate for re-election as treas urer of Thomas county, subject to the action of the coming Democratic primary. I am vary thankful to the people for the favors and eonfldenoe shown me In the past and pledge, if elected, my very beet end meet conscientious efforts to give them faithful, efficient end satisfactory service. I earnestly solicit your support and friendly cooperation. Gratefully and faithfully yarns, JNO. F. PARKER. For Representative. We are authorised to announce W. I. McIntyre Nor representative from Thomas couuty aubject at the will of the voters at the Democratic primary to be held June 4th. For Coroner. I hereby declare my candidacy for reeloctlon to tbe poiltloil of To The Democratic Voter*'of Geor gia: I am a candidate fer Treasurer of this state, subject to the Democratic Primary on June 4th. My Candida cy la baaed upon my former service to tbe people In thla office covering a period of more than twenty years record that I believe will bear public scrutiny and which has-never been Impugned. If elected I prom ise the same faithful service to the duties of the office Fast marked 'my previous administration. Toore truly. coroner subject to the action of the Democratic Primary. I heartily thank ay friends for their support In the pest and promise the tame careful attention to the duties of the office if reclamed. CHAS. GANDY. For Clerk Superior Court. I hereby announce myself as candidate tor re-election to the office of clerk of the superior court of Thames county, subject to the action of the Democratic primary of Jnne 4th. I also take this method of most sincerely thanking my friends for their snffrage in the past, and moat earnestly solicit the same In this elec honored again by the voters; that It bonered again by the voters, that It shall be my endeavor’ to exert every effort to properly exerelae the duties encumbent upon dm by the trust se Imposed, as baa bean my every effort T. S. Baker exempt from road du ty permanently. Robt. Thomas and wlfa, col., al lowed $5.00 per month, aa panpere. Bill of Dr. Bouchelle referred to Chairman. M. D. Redfearn was Instructed to confer with the District Overseer In Brooks Connty aa to the 'division of public road en the county line. On motion 2100 was appropriated to build Justice Court House hi Bl- labelle District Tbe following annual report of P. S. Heeth was ordered published and the thanka of Mils board' are hereby tendered Mr. Heeth' tor hie faithful end efficient work aa shdwa by this report. P. 8. Heeth, T. 8. In account arfth the County of Thomas, for tho Year 1907, / DR. To General Tax on Di gest ..’ 27,630.31 T# Tax Collected not on Digest __ 876.53 To Tax Collected from So. Express Co.. .. 36.37 To Tax Collected from Atlantic Postal Tele graph Company. . . 23.11 To Tax Collected from So. Bell Tell, and Tell Co til.iS To Tax Collected from Atlantic Coast Lino __ ) _ _ R. r.. 4,6lfr35 To Tax Colleotell from A. B. & A. R. R.. . 1,168.60 To Tax Colleeted groat Ga. Northern R. R-- 333-35 To Tax Collected from Beaton TeL Co.. .. 5-84 To Tax Collected from Pave Tel. Co Honorable Board of County Com missioners. Respectfully, P. 8. HEETH, T.' C. April 7th, 1908. The following petition read and gtanted under terms of the law: To the Board of Commissioners, Thomaa County. Gentleman:—We, the majority of the residents and land owners of ’shat was originally the Thomaavllle District, reapeettuly petition yonr Honorable Body to reestablish the Eastern boundry of the Thomaavllle District, making the same run as fol lows: Beginning at the South East corner of the lot of land No. 198 the thirteenth land District- and runnings along the original East line of lots 197, P96. 196. 194, 193 192, 190, 189, 188, 187, 186 and 186 and to the South East corner lot 185 In the thirteenth District Thomas County. You will see by ference to the new county map that thla places two columns of lots _ the Tboiiasvllle District and takes the same from a portion of tha Ways and Boston District By grant ing us this request It places Its near er to oar courts /hi will save con siderable expense and aanoyance those of us baring affairs In oourt. Respectfully submitted, •. A. A W. B. COCHRAN, E. L NEEL, Wm. CAROLE. JANE A. MITCHELL, and others. 186.88; A. W. Palin 270.59, Vetfnerp'* Hospital 212.60; Robison Co., «/• 70; T. J. Bight 280.18; T. J. Hlgbt 282.45; W. A. Cone 2104.10; Dr. W. A. Monroe 226; J. W. Con* «41> 40; Berry Johnson 281.60; D. H. McCollters 2146.45; E. S. White, 240.20; J. D. Cooper 2159.40; L. A. Varnedoe 2148.46. Board adjourned. E. M. SMITH, Chm„ J. 8. MONTGOMERY, Cleric. ORDINARY'S COURT. Connty Physician's Report The Jail and poor bouse received weekly attention, and both places are In good healthy condition. At the latter one ha* f>een received, th'eh left without being discharged. There was considerable sickness among the convicts ana one case pjoved fatal. ' D. B. BOUCHELLE. Connty Treasurer's Report For month of March 1908. ' ' RECEIPTS. From Balance last re port' From n. 8. Heeth, General Taxes From Road Thxes . .. From atuta Convict Him.. .. Brem City Court Costs. From Convict Costs re-, turned.. From Sale of Plow— Brooks County.. .. 15.00 7,657.27 1,099.00 867.00 410.96 27.00 0C.50 2.30 TOTAL 24,897.99 Oct 7, By C*sh paid County Treasurer. . Nov 4, By Cash paid Connty Treasurer. . Dec. 7, By Cash paid County Treasurer. . Dec. 21, By Cash paid Conaty Treasurer. . IMS. Jan. 6, By Cash paid County Treasurer. . Feb. 3. By Cash paid County Treasurer. . Mch. 26, By Cash paid County Treasurer. . By Erroa In Digest. . By Voters Book and Lletg.-.. .. .. .... By Recording Defaul ters By Registering Voters. By Insolvent Tax.. .. By Commission 247.00 1,875.00 2,222.00 4,286.09 1,099.60 99.19 (.25 TOTAL DISBURSEMENTS. For Fukfls Road*. , . For Bridges For Court He use.. .. For Jail For City Coart Fer the Poor For Salaries and Fee*. For Coroner's laquesta Far Statlanary, Print ing, Eta Balance on Hand,.. . 9,929.32 2,057.76 203.21 120.90 178.61 376.00 177.83 285.90 70.09 165.25 5450.80 TOTAL 9,929.32 Respectfully submitted, JNO. F, PARKER, County Treasurer. The following bills ordered pali: E. M. Smith, 285; W. A. Pringle, 6; H. C. Copeland, (5; W. 8. Bul ks*, 26; J. D. Barrow (5; C. P. Hansel>~2100; L. B. BoncbeUe, 215 Joe Callaway 220; City Hospital (20 8. Montgomery (20; E. F. Clay, I82.SS; J. V. Blanton 255; J. D. Holland 2<6; B. D. Crovy A Sis ter, $10*, Sophia Cone A daughter, i 210; Prince Bird 98; Lena Salford; 17,508.00 *5; Rachael Mallard |«; Mrs. Ow ens 83; Nancy WooBea 25; Evalln 2,767.00 McRtYla 96; Jim Brown A wlfa 5; C. W. Cooper Co., <2.75; Evans A sea 942.90; Chas Oandy 210; W. L. Hantock (44.08; Jake Gel<V>erg, 26.5(7; W. H. Burch A Son 21b; By ron Collier (0.75; W. J. White 2*8.- 05; R. Tbemas 26.75, Neel Bros, 250.75; J. Watt A Brq, 210 95; W. Held Yesterday at tbe Court Boom —Business Transacted, The Ordinary, Judge W. M. Jone* held the regular term ol Ordinary's Court yesterday In his office at the court house. The following cases were acted upon and letters were granted. Application of J. F. Mitchell to b* administrator of the estate of Mrs. Rebecca Bruce was granted. M. A. Fleetwood was given a discharge a* administrator of the estate of Mrs. Mamie E. O’Neal An order nraa granted to M. A. Fleetwood, administrator of the es tate of J. K. Philips to make deed. Fnal discharge was also granted, to Robert Gilmore, administrator of the estate ot Wealey Gilmore, Also final discharge to W. F. Thomaa on estate of Mrs. S. C. Thomaa. Mrs. Annie Massey was appointed natural guardian to J9«. M. Massey, minor. The will of Cel. William M. Hammond was probated In common form, his sons William H. and Wal ter J. Hammond, to oe executors. SUNDAY SCHOOL PICNIC. Matter Diecneeed Yesterday at m Meeting—Mlccoenkie May Be Selected. There was a meeting of the com mittees .front the three Sunday Schools in the city, held yesterday afternoon at the office ot Judge C. P. Hansel], While nothing definite wee decided upon It was thought advisa ble to confer with tbe Florida Cen tral Railroad Co., about Mlccosukie. aa a place for the annual May plcnle. This I la the terminus at this time of the new road and la a part of the. county that Is both beautiful and now uaknown to the public, While the road has as yet not begun tb* running of trains into thla point, this will begin In a few days. It is more than probable that a committee from this meeting will gw down and loek over tbe situation to / tee It proper accommodations can be secured. No date has been decided upon either. Tbe representative* from the Presbyterian Sunday School *Te Judge C. P. Hansel!, 8. L. Mal lard and W. A. Watt, from tbe Methodist O. R. Neel, B. Edwards, 8. Robinson and from tbe Baptist Ar il la MeDougald, Russell Stringer and Melvin Goodwin. TWO NEW STORKS. • 1.85 114.80 L ?**• 29.75, J. O. Groover (24; tf 7t *- U. Moose 14.35; J. W. AsbeU 28; *88.42 Thomaevllle Variety Works (2.65; | Foote Davies A Co', 27.15; Brandon TOTAL 84,267.22 Co " »»»•**•’ ,on " Most respectfully submitted to tbe * Slb " m ,16 ' 5,; J - Parh *V Work has Began on Ground Occu pied by Salter Stables. Contractor Jim White la braafflng ground for two ntw stores en tbe lot occupied by tbe Walter stable*. Tires* ■tore* ha vll build for Merer* J. W. Cochran aid Son* and they wm of brtok anB np-lo-date In ovary particular. This location should prove a moat valuable one being )pst • few door* from Madison street and fronting on the paved section. The tearing down tbe Salter sfcble win commented freely canting plehting remarks red ft will be a source to town pride that Ole plane Is He be occupied with •neb modern neat bntinree bouse, tbe work wm in all probability pa finished in the near tutor*. Oxide of Zlno-iWbat M -1*7 Its the wearing quality of tbe LAM. PAINT while white lead la the elastic quality of L A M. PAINT Wears fully 16 ypars on outside ot a house. Costs ready for use about ,81.20 per gallon. John G. Burney, Boston and Bracey’a Pharmacy, ThomasvUle, Ga., agents.