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Brinson Briefs. J. J. Archer of Thomasville was over last Saturday and Sunday, to the delight of his many friends here. Mr. and Mrs, D. K. Talbert are being delighted with a visa from Mrs. Talbert’s mother who lives in Alabama. Mrs. H. H. Brinson was called last week to the bedside of her moth er who was ontioally ill at her borne at Bluffton. There was a delightful entertain ment given Monday night at the home of Mr. and MrB. J. II. Neel; it was well attended. S. J. Warren has begun the erec tion of another neat residence near the A. C. L- depot. His now mill is also progressing rapidly. S. W. Freeman and Misses, Ona and Olga Freeman of DonalBonville, spent Sunday with the family of Mr. J. II. Brinson of this place. Miss Mattie Fundoi burk who has been teaching school near Moliae- ville, spent Saturday and Sunday with her parents in this place Miss Willie McCulley left Mon* day for Uuthbert where she re-enters Andrew Female College, at which institution she made aa enviable re cord last year. A. G. Perry is a new addition to oar business men. He is now run ning the store recently operated by W. W. Williams, He and his esti mable wife are welcomed to Brinson. Arch is a clever fellow and will make many friends. W. W. McCulley of Umatilla Fla. accompanied by his uharming daugh ters. Misses Willie and Winifred, ar- riyed last Saturday and are slopping in Brinson where Mr. McCulley has business. He has been in the tur pentine business in Florida, but re cently sold out to S. J Warren. Wo understand that Mr. McCulley may return to JSrinson to live; whioh will be glad news to his hundreds of friends here. From Climax. Sheriff Sales. Georgia—Decatur County: Will be sold before the court house door in the citv of Bainbridge, Ga., dur ing the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, on 1st Tuesday in No vember next, the following described property to-wit: Sixty-two and one-half a ires of land off of tne south side of lot of land No. 323 in the fifteenth district- Levied upon ae the property of Frank Close to satisfy a fifa issued from the September term 1903 of the city oourtof Bainbridge in favor of Mrs. K. A. Oliver vs. Frank Close. Also at the same time and place, one- half acre of land in the city of Bain bridge bounded on the west by prop erty of Ed Oliver, on the east by prop erty of Laura Grant, on the north by property of B, B. Bower, trustee, and on the south by the original south land line of lot number 280 in the 20th dis trict The said half acre being thir ty-five yards wide east and west; and seventy yards long north and Boutb. Levied upon as the property of Charles Wooten to satisfy a justice cowrt fifa in favor of I. Kwilecki s. Chas. Wooten. Lew made and leturned to me by H. B Brockett constable. This Oct. 8 1903. A W. FOBDHAM, Sheriff. Notice. The Honorable Board of County Commissioner- of Roads and Revenues for Decatur County, this day fixed the county tax rate at live milla for the year 190.1, for the following purposes: Court house and puolio building, $1.00 on the 1,000 Bridges an Ferries. 1.60 “ Corn er. 04 “ Courts, 80 « Sheriff. 60 “ Non resident witnesses. 05 » <• Jurors B0 Pauper, 30 “ General fund, 16 “ " 6.00 It. a. Lyti.b, Chairman. Job H i.ilpin, Clerk. Notice I G.otr,i.—Decatur County: Nniice is hereby given that sealed bids will be received for the hire ol the misdemeanor convicts ot Decatur county for the year 1904, on the first Monday in No vember 1903 The board reserves the right to reject any and all bids. J H. Gilpin, R. A. Lytle, Clerk, Chairman Milton Guilford is back from At lanta. J. C. McCaskill, was over from Bainbridge, Monday. D. L. Curry lias returned from a pleasant trip to Tallahassee. Paul Trulock, spent Sunday most delightfully, in Whigbam. Walter Calhoun visited his broth er at Lapine, Ala., the first of the week. The friends of Miss Emma Powell will be grieved to learn of her con tinued lllnoss. Will Jeter who has boon desper ately ill for the past several days is mueh better at this writing. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Parker, who have been visiting relatives in Whig- ham, have returned home. Conductor Jack Terrell, haB charge of Chattahoochee, division train dur ing Conductor Looklin’s illness. Mrs, E. B. Townsend, who has been spending some time here with relatives left last Wednesday for Amsterdam. Mrs. S. E. Clinard, of Colquitt, and Mrs. Hunter of River Junction visit ed relatives here the latter portion of last week. Road Notices. Oorgta— Decatur County: C. T. Mims etal having applied lor I opening and establishing of 11 now put road, conuminclng m,ar tho main brk acroas Attapnlgns crook noar Harrell's n In tho Climax district, ami on lot of la number IM In tho 19th land district, s running thonco inn southwesterly dlroctl until It Intersects the district line betwt the nineteenth ami twentieth district, a thence south along said lino through 1 land of W.W. Harrell, <). \v. Boyce, w Mims. Mrs. Whltely, C.T. Mluis, O. A. Ui an and W. T. Nicholson ami terminating It Intersection with tho Bainbridge and 1 lakassee road, near the residence forme oecnpled by the family of Mm. Jake Blou lhe total length of said proposed road about rout miles and the width ;|0 feet, ttce is hereby given that said appllcatl will he finally granted on the tlrst Mom' In November h«» next, If no aumeiont ca\ 'S Shown to the contrary. Witness the h orahic blard of county commissioners romls ami rcvonucsof Decatur county, J. 11. GlLl»»N,0lerl Cteorgltt— Decatur County: J. M. Moms ot tvl having apnlletl fov opening unit establishment ot .1 new pi roiul uomn.enciutr ut the lluwthorne n Pin iVhhl el liner* Hum east jcortl e.uiutv line, there Intersecting with I lumntsv tile road. -aid road to run a line through the lands of J. 11. Harr John tirlner,.1. M. Moss. Kerry Moss tinner, Jim l'ko-on, Mr-, w j. Taylor,'l Pinson, Wight Bros.. Ed Malov, Jack eii-ami tl. V. Elkins, length ol said row Jug two uml one I.nir miles. Notice Is I by given Hint said application will he 11 granted on the drst Monday 111 Note-, i . m- -..Undent cause Is shown t, eolltlarc■ Witness the honorable hoar .anility eommtasloiicrs or roads and lines ot Decatur ecu my, JOKll.UlLPlS. Ch STATF. OF G BORGIA—Decatur Countv. S. M. Godwin ) Libel for Divorce, in vs > Superior Court of De- A. J. Godwin. ) catur County. Filed September 16th, 1903. The defendant A. J. Godwin, is here by required, in person or by attorney, to be and appear at the next Superior Court to be held in and for said county of Decatur. State of Georgia, on Tues day after the first Monday in November next, then and there to answer the plaintiff’s libel tor divorce, as in default of such appearance the Court will pro ceed according to the statute in such cases made and provided. Witness tho Hnnornble W. N. Spence, Judge of said Court, this 17th day of September, 1903. C. \V, Wimberley, Clerk GEORGIA—Decatur County: John Murkerson, ) Libel for Divorce, vs > Decatur Sup. Court. Lettie Murkers'n ) Filed Sept 12, 1908. The defendant. Lettie Murkerson, is hereby required, in person or by attor ney to be and appear at the next supe rior court to be held in and for said couuty of Decatur, on Tuesday af ter the second Monday in November, next, then and there to answer the plaintiff’s libel tor Divorce, as in default of such appearance the court will pro ceed aocording to the statute ia such cases made and provided. Witness the Honorable VF. N. Spence, judge of 6aid court, this 18th day of September 1903. C. W. Wimberley, Clerk. NOTICE OF APPLICATION FOR REMOVAL OF DISABILITIES. Minnie E. Barbree ) Libel for Di ve. 1 vorce. Decatur John Tilden Barbree. ) Superior Court, May Term, 1901. Verdict for total divorce 12th day of November, 1902. Notice is hereby given that on the 31st day of August, 1903. iho under- sigded filed in the office >he dork of the Superior Court of Decatur county an application for removal of the disa bilities resting upon him under the ver dict in the above stated case. Said ap plication will be heard at the term of said court which convenes on Tuesday after the second Monday in November, 1902. John Tilden Barbree. Newly Renovated Throughout Clean Towels •§• Sharp Razors. Good Service. ALLEN BURGESS, Prop. H. H. CHEATHAM, M. D. GENERAL PRACTICE, l'crmaueutly located over lticka' Drug Store Special Attention given to diseases Eye, Ear, Nose, and Tliroat. I Bainbridge, - - Georgia’ PETITION FOR CHARTER. GEORGIA—Decatur County: To the Superior Court of said County: The petition of H. C. Allen and F. R- Gra ham, respectfully showeth, that they are residents of said county, and that they de sire for themselves, fraccessoiB and assigns, to be incorporated as a bodv politic ami cor porate iinocr the name of “THE ALLEN COMPANY,” and by that name to sue and be sued, transact all business as hereinafter prayed, have and use a common seal, make contracts, borrow money and create suen evidences of debt as the corporation may desire, to secure tho same by mortgage, deed, deed of trust, or other securities upon its property and franchises or any part thereof; to buy, lease or rent, own and sell real estate and personal property of every description; and to have and exercise all such other powers as are specified by the laws ol Georgia, and aa may be necessary to carry out the purpose of this Incorporation, Petitioners show that the particular busi ness to be carried on is to do a general real estate business, to buy and sell real estate, either on commission or otherwise, to rent perty, own abstract books, and to fnrn- abstracts from same to any property they may desire, to act a9 agent for any per son or corporation, to act as attorney in fact in such instances as they may desire, to own stock in any company they desire and to vote same, to buy and sell any kind of prop erty whether real or personal. The principal office shall be Bainbridge, Uoorgir. with the right to establish such other offices in or out of this state as they may desire. The capital stock company is ti»,000,00 all paid in, tho shaies ol the value of $100.00 of the nutnbtr of fifty shares. The period o! incorporation is twenty j’cars with privilege of renewal provided by Wherefore, petitioners pray that this po tion may be filed and recorded as provided by law, and when tho same has been pub lished as provided by statute, that an order ir be passed incorporating petitioners cr the name and style, and for the pur poses and with the powers herein set out, This Sept. 14th, 1903, F. U. Graham, Attorney for Petitioners. Filed in office Sept. i4th, 1908. O. W. WIMBERLEY, CLERK. 41 BROAD STREET. The most up-to-date plaoe in tbe^ity. ft The only place where you can get a mixed drink „■ u Meals at all hours. OYSTERS^] I Private Dining Rooms. Come and make this § DRINK CONGRESS BALL IHARyTaKD The Best Whiskey on Earth. wE. Blumenstein, proprietor. GEORGIA—Decatur Couuty: 1 hereoy certify that tte above la a true and correct copy «f the original petition for ohurler of the “The Allen Company,” now on tllo In my office. This 8ept. I4th, 1906. C. W. WIMBERLEY. Clerk Superior Court, State of Georsia—Decatur County: Mrs. Jennie Knight > ys. n Libel for Divorce. Henry B, Knight. > The defendant, Henry B. Knight, is hereby required, in person or by attor ney, to be and appear Rt the Superior Court to be held in and for the County of Decatur on Tuesday after the second Monday in November, next, then and there to answer the Plaintiff’s com plaint, as in default thereof, the Court will proceed as to justice shall appertain. Witness the Honorable W. N. dpence, Judge of said Court, this 12th day of August, 1903, C. W. Wimberley, Clerk. STATE OF Georgia—Decatur County: Mrs. John Harper 1 vs. > Complaint. Sam B. Harper. ) The defendant, Sam B. Harper, is hereby required, in person or by attor ney. to be and „;>pear at the Superior Court to he held in and for County of Decatur on Tuesday after the second Monday in November, next, then and there to answer the Plaintiff’s complaint, as in default thereof, the Court will pro ceed as to justice shall appertain. Witness the Honorable W. N. Spence Judge of said Court, this ’.2th day of AuguBt, 1903. C. W. Wimberley. Clerk. State of Georgia—Decatur County: Mrs. K>M, Nicholson 1 In the Superior ys. > Court, May E. A. Stewart. ) Term 1903. It being represented to the Court by the petition of Mrs. K. M. Nicholson that by deed of mortgage dated the 18th day of December 1901 E, A. Stewart conveyed to the said K. M. Nicholson the west half of lot t*f land number two hundred and fifty-nine in the Nineteenth District of Decatnr County, Geoigia, containing one hundred and twenty-five acres, more or less, for the purpose of securing the payment ot the promisory note made by the said E. A. Stewart to the said K. M, Nicholson due on the 18th day of December 1902 for the sum of oue hundred dollars, which amount be sides interest is now due and unpaid. It is ordered that the said E. A. Stewart do pay into this Court by the first day of the next term the principal, interest and costs due on said mortgage or show cause if any he has to the contrary, or that in default thereof foreclosure be granted to the said K. M, Nicholson of said mortgage and the equity of redemption of the said E. A. Stewart therein be for ever barred, and that service of this rule be perfected on the said E. A, Stewart according to law. W. N. Spence, Judge S. C. A. C. A true copy from the minutes cf this Court. C. W. Wimberley. Clerk. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. Georgia—Decatur County: By virtue of au order of the Court of Ordinary of said county, will be sold at public outcry on the first Tuesday in No vember 1903, before the court house door in SAid county between the legal hours of sale the following real estate situated in Decatur oounty towit: Oue hundred and twenty-five acres of land off of the south half of lot No. 989: all of lot No. 288 except 15 acres in the northeast corner of said lot. One hun dred and fifty acres on the west side of lot No. 287, east one half of lot Jfo. 317, Two hundred and fifty acres more or less, beiug all of lot No. 312; all situated iu the 01st district of said county, con taining altogether eight hundred and eighty five acres mure or less. The above lands are well situated and adopted to cultivation of tobacco and located in and around the tobacco sec tion of Decatur county. About one hundred acres of line hammock land that has never been cleared, and about three hundred acres of well improved land with dwelling houses and cut houses in a good settlement. Terms, cash. J. H. Emanuel., Administrator of Estate of D. A. Campbell, Deceased. Bainbridge Motel TUHammai J. S. McREE, THOS. 0’E Proprietors. Roofing'a specialty. All calls given prompt attention. F. A. Preston, Tinning, Plumbing and Gas I SSc Qunsmithing and Sheet Meta] of ail kinds. Old roofs repaired and*repainted. Orders solicited. F. A. Preston, Troupe Street. Bainbridl f !i ii i! i : ! A FULL LINE OF Harness, Collars, Bridles, and anything in the Harness Line can be found at C. H. GRIFFIN S HARNESS STORE, On North*Broad Street, BAINRIDGE, - - GE0RPI| Also carry Harness Oil, Soap and Axel Oil, Heavy Team Collars. Repairing Done Neat and Prompt at Reasonable Prices. HAVE YOUR OLD GUN Repaired as good as new; we do the word. DOES YOUR KEY FIT,? IF NOT, we will make it do so. 200® Blank Keys just received—all sizes ' Bring us your Bicycles for repair 5. Phone 181. STANSEL BROS- " Bainbridge ; : : Georgia.