The Douglas enterprise. (Douglas, Ga.) 1905-current, December 09, 1916, Image 8
STATEMENT OF COUNTY CONI-
MfflK FOR OCTOBER 1010
CHAIN GANG. ' ' *
Alex Hill Salary 60.00
Gordon Burns Salary 60.00
J. W. Hataway Cabbage 6.25
SamSchriber Clothing 24.00
t W. M. Haskins Salary 30.00
T. J. Beverly Salary 30.00
J. S. Beverly Salary 35.00
J. C. Ellis Beef 4.72
S. I. Crosby Salary 30.00
Carl Murray Salary 30.00
M. J. -Roberts 1% months work 61.00
S. M. Meeks Salary 75.00
S. M. Meeks Supplies 40.19
West Green Gin Co. Meal 4.00
J. M. Moore Pork ( 3.50
J. F. Meeks Fish 1-28
E. J. Teston Fish 10.71
G. F. McCranie Supplies 8.15
B. Rigell “' Clothing 36.00
Peterson & Relihan Clothing 8.00
T'TVG'y'ittairiM. jxjt ..sd.. • *
£ 5557.8 U
• » I CORONERS.
G. L. Sims Inquest ,*4,, 17-00
r - PAUPERS. *
John Hannah '" r - l f I 5.00
Hulda Williams * * | 5.00
Alex Young j 5.00
Jesse Carver Stf*’ r 3.00
Frank Toomer _ 5.00
Calvin Lott • Asll „ 5.00
L. E. Webb ‘ >gr Z*#* 3 - 00
\V. C. Bowen < * 3 -°°
Mary Stone , sf s' 5.00
„ Caroline Daniels 5.00
Rile Wright .JrfifOßT- -• 8 - 00
Sallie Royals y' $ V r 5.00
Henry Smith - < t 7 <d 4 0-00
i Elisha Strickland . / •ij -• ,&* ' ' 3.00
Sophronia Philips :,..<?%-»■ £ 4- 00
Archie Smith " j * 5.00
Bettie Douglas ‘ . 8 -00
Mary Mathis j *t s l ' * ’ 8- ®®
Elizabeth Teston >.«• j 5.00
Hariet Carver 0 00
Martha Sapp ; , . 5.00
j Ellen Sapp v<, ’* t J p- 00
Mathew Ronders 3.00
Florence Emerson "T?.!?;." u ,SL';-cX 8,88
Emma Smith 5.00
London Rhem 3 *°°
John Bennett . ,
S. A. Ricketson j 300
Amanda Ricketson 7.00
Elizabets Ricketson '
Mary J. Nipper 5.00
Mary Cribb , 3.00
W. T. Bearden ' ' r 800
John Newbern ' 5.00
Peter Thompson • • .» 3.00
Archie Taff 5.00
Ben Joice 3.00
185.00
CITY COURT
W. C. Bryan Salary 100.00
A. W. Haddock Salary 100.00
W. A. Wood Salary 83.33
C. A. Furney Baliff Duty 61.54
314.87
JAIL
W. M. Dixon, Savannah Keeping Prisinors 60.30
W. I). Pittman, Waycross Keeping prisinors 30.50
W. A. Tucker Keeping prisinors 15.50
106.30
Total expenditure for month 5425.48
Total 15281.03
CREDITS
Dan Vickers, Taxes for 1915 1000.00
Balance Over Drawn $14281.03
I certify that the above is a true statement of receipts and disburs
ments of the funds of Coffee County for the month of October 1916.
A. W. HADDOCK, Clerk.
Legal Advertising
ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
By virtue of an order from the Court
of Ordinary of Coffee County, Georgia
will be sold at public outcry on the
First Tuesday in January, 1917, at the
Courthouse door in said county, be
tween the legal hours of sale, the fol
lowing tract of land in said county, to
wit:
One city lot situated at the juno- |
tion of Ocmulgee Street and Alabama
Street in Broxton, Georgia, fronting
25 feet on Ocmulgee Street and run
ning back of even width 122 feet and
bounded on the east by Ocmulgee
Street, south by Alabama Street, north
by property known as the hotel prop
erty and west by lands formerly own
ed by W. B. Courson, and being a part
of original land lot No. 41 in the first
district of Coffee County, Georgia,
and containing a one story, brick store.
Said property to be sold as the prop
erty belonging to the estate of W. T.
Fussell, deceased.
Terms of sale cash.
This December tlth, 1916.
ANNIE FUSSELL.
Administratrix of the estate of
. WT. Fussell.
SHERIFF SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
Will be sold before the court-house!
door in said County on the Ist Tues
day in January, 19i", within the legal
hours of sale to the hightest bidder
for cash the following property, to
wit: *
“Two acres of land in the town of
B-ax, Ga., and being a part of lot of
Piand No. 243 in the sth district of
Coffee County, Georgia, and being the j
same two acres of land on which is
now situated the Ginning Plant owned
by Farmers Gin & Warehouse Co.,
together with all improvements there
on: also one No. 5 Double Box Screw
Power Cotton Press; one 10x18 Self
Contained Engine; one 48x14 Return
Tubular Boiler; also 3 70—Saw R H
Ind Drive Muger 12 Plain Gins; 3
170 —Saw Class C Feeders; 1 210—Saw
; L II Condenser with supports and
|Flues; 1 210—Saw R II Steel Lint
|Flue System; 1 35 Class C Elevator
complete per contract, all shafting,
(pulleys, belting etc connected with
[said ginning plant; one Automatic
Tramper Attachment; together with
any and all pi-operty attached to, or
connected with the Ginning Plant of
Farmers Gin & Warehouse Co., af
Lax, Georgia.”
I Said property levied upon and to
be sold as the property of Farmers
Gin & Warehouse Co., to satisfy an
execution issued from the City Court
of Douglas, in said County, in favor
of Continental Gin Company and
against said Farmers Gin & Ware
house Co.
This the 6th dav of December, 1916.
DAVID RICKETSON, Sheriff.
Linder and by virtue of an order of
the Court of Ordinary of Coffee Coun
ty, Georgia, granted at the March
term 1916 of said Court. There will
jb e sold to the highest bidder for cash
;on the First Tuesday in January 1917
| before the court-house door within the
legal hours of sale the following prop
'erty, to-wit:
| All the right, title, equity, claim
and demand of the estate of Warren
.L. Lott, deceased, in and to the next
hereinafter described property, and
the equity of redemption owned by
said estate in and to said property, to.
v.-if.
THE DOUGLAS ENTERPRISE, DOUGLAS, GEORGIA, DEC. 9, 1916
All of lot of land No. 413 in 6th
('district of Coffee County, Georgia, con
taining 490 acres, more or less, 127
j acres of lot of land No. 414 in 6th
district of Coffee County, Georgia, com
|mencing at southwest corner of said
jlot and running east along south or
iginal line 1146 yards, thence north
westerly 725 yards, thence southwest
jerly 1083 yards to west original line,
thence south along west original lint
to point originating. And being all
the land owned by Warren L. Lott on
either of said original lots at the time
of the death of said Warren L. Lott.
There is a first mortgage in favor
of Elisha Lott against said property
for S3OOO. dated Dec. 5, 1911, with a
credit of $1491.87 made Jan. 5, 1914
said principle amount drawing 8 per
cent interest from date.
The title to said propetry subject
to said mortgage is held by the John
Hancock Mutual Life Ins. Go., of
Boston, Mass., to secure a loan of
SSOOO due Nov. 1, 1916, on which a
one year extension has been granted.
There are two interests coupons of
S3OO each against said property, one
due Nov. 1, 1915 and one Nov. 1, 1916,
drawing 8 per cent interest from
| maturity.
The bond for recoveyance made by
'said John Hancock Mutula Life Ins.
jCo., to said Warren L. Lott was by
him transferred to and is now held
'by the Douglas Grocery Co., of Doug
las, Ga., to secure an indebtedness
$3254.54 and interest thereon since
; Sept. 8, 1914, at 8 per cent per aunum.
annum.
The pnrehaser of said property at
■said sale will buy same subject to
the liens abov e mentioned. Buying
only such title as the estate of War
ren L. Lott now holds subject to said
liens.
i Also at said time and place like
wise will be sold, free from all liens
( to the highest bidder for cash.
I All that tract or parcle of land be
' gining at the right-of-way of the G.
& F. Ry., on the south side of Third
Street in West Green, Ga., and run
ning east along said street to be ex
tended 100 feet, thence south at right
angles to said street 100 feet, thence
west to the right-of-way of said G.
& F. Ry., thence along said right-of
way to point of beginning, said tract
of land being the one on which is situ
jated the ginnery of the laJe Warren
|L. Lott, also in connection with this
land the said ginnery plant and every
thing connected therewith will be sold.
Also at said time and place likewise
will be sold, one acre of land, more
or less, on which is situated the office
building of said Warren L. Lott in
West Geen, Ga., said tract bounded
north and east by lands of South Geor
gia Farms Co., south by Third Street
and west by right-of-way of G. & F.
Ry.
Also at said time and place like
wise will be gold one acre of land,
more or less, in West Green, Ga.,
known as home place of said Warren
L. Lott,-deceased, bounded north and
east by lands of South Georgia Farms
Co., south by Third Street, and west by
Garrant Avenue.
Mrs. Margery O. Lott.
Administratrix of estate of Warren
L. Lott, deceased.
ADMINISTRATORS SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom it May Concern:
By virtue of an order from the
Court of Ordinary of Coffee County,
will b e sold at public outcry, on the
first Tuesday in January 1917, at the
court-house door in said county, be
eween the legal hours of sale, the
following property, to-wit:
145 acres being in the west half of
lot No. 27, in the first district of said
county bounded as follows: north by
lands" of Elijah BurkgH, south by
lands of Julius W. Burkett, east by
lands of David Worth a nd west by
original land line.
This December 4th 1916
L. B. COLE.
Administrator of the estate of E. F.
Meeks.
CITATION.
FOR GUARDIANSHIP.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom it May Concern:
W. T. Royal having made applica
tion in due form of law to be appoint
ed Guardian for the person and prop
erty of Mary Lavonia and Mildred
Royal, minors, notice is hereby given
that said application will be heard at
the regular term of court of ordinary
for said county, to be held on the
first Monday in January 1917.
Witness my hand and official signa
ture, this 4th day of Dec. 1916.
W. P. WARD, Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom it May Concern:
Whereas B. T. Spivey administrator
of the estate of J. S. Wall represents
to the court in his petition, duly filed
and entered on record, that he has
fully said estate. This
is, therefore, to cite all persons con
cerned, kindred and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can, why said ad
ministrator shouki not be discharged
| from his (administration, and receive
letters of dsmisson, on first Monday
n January 1917.
W. P. WARD, Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
The return of the appraisers set
ting apart twelve months’ support to
the family pf Jackson McArthur, Col.,
deceased, having been filed in my of
fice, all persons concerned are cited
to show cause by the Ist day of Jan.,
1917, why said application for twelve
months’ support should not be granted.
This December 4th 1916.
W. P. W’ARD, Ordinary.
GEORGIA—Coffee County.
Under and by virtne of an order of
the Court of Ordinary, of said county,
will be sold at public outcry on the
First Tuesday in January 1917, at the
court house in said county, between the
usual hours of sale, the following real
estate, lying and being in Coffeecounty
Georgia, belonging to the estate of R".
R. Perkins deceased, to-wit: Forty -
three and two-tenths (43 2-10) acres of
To Our Customers and Friends:
VIRGINtA-CAROLINA CHEMICAL CO.
E. L. TANNER, Agent,.
lot number forty (40) bounded North by
the West Green public road and Brox
ton cemetery, east by the Hazlehurst
public road and Broxton cemetery
property; south by Hazlehurst pub
lic road"and west by the original land
line.
Sixty-five (65) acres of lot number
(41) bounded North by Ocmulgee st.,
and public road which is a conninuation
thereof, East by original land line, and
Hazlehurst public road, south by the
Hazlehurst poblic road and right-of
way of G. & F. Ry., and West by
Ocmulgee street and public road last
mentioned. Excepted from this tract
of land is property owned by City of
Broxton for light plant.
Fifty-six (56) acres of lot number
forty-one (41) bounded North by the
original land line, East by Ocmulgee
street, south by lands of Penelope
Swanson, Mrs. Bessie Cheatham, T.D.
Brogden, estate of K. C. Campbell
and Watson Avenue and West by
Watson Avenue and lands of George
Battle.
Fifteen (15) acres of lot number
forty-one (41) bounded north by Wat
son Avenue, east by Parallel Street
and lands of C. F. Chmabliss, south
by the lands of C. F. Chambliss and
Reynolds Street and lands of Mrs. C.
N. Gibbs and one Gobr, and west by
!the lands of said Gobr.
Thirty-eight (38) "acres of lot num
ber forty-one (41), forty-two (42),
fifty-one (51) and fifty-two (52) be
ing around the corner of- said four
lots and bounded north by the lands
of H. L. Croft, east by the right-of
way of the G. & F. Rv., south by the
old road bed of F. O. 11) B. R. R.. and
lands of Eph Adams and west by said
road bed, the lands of T. J. Chambliss,
lands of Eph Adams and th e lands
of H. L. Croft. Excepted from this
tract of land three small tracts of
50 x 150 feet each, owned by David
Thomas, Tom Strong and Lou Wil
; son.
Seven and one-half (7V£) acres of
'lot number forty-one (41) bounded
onrth by the Fitzgerald public road,
east by G. & F. Ry., and lands of I.
T. Coffee and A. R. Lewis, south by
j lands of A. R. Lewis and Alabama
j Street, and west by the lands of Diggs
and Dorminy-Priee Lumber Company.
| One hundred and eighty (180) acres
■of lot number forty-two (42) bounded
i north by the lands of Mrs. Harris and
P. L. Moore, Dora A. Leggett and W T .
H. Wooten, east by roiginal land line,
south by original land line, lands of
George Battle and one acre tract of
Cowart Lumber Company, west by the
[lands of George Battle and one acre
1 tract of Cowart Lumber company, the
I Pridgen public road and lands of Dora
A. Leggett.
Ninety-two (92) acres of lots num
ber fifty-two (52) and fifty-one (51)
bounded as follows: north by lands
of .G. Solomons and Dora A. Leggett
east by the lands of W. H. Wooten,
south by Broxton and Pridgen public
road, west by the lands of J. H. Dun
can and J. G. Solomon.
The following tracts in the City of
Broxton, Georgia:
One lot bounded north by F. O. &
B. Ry., east by an alley, south and
west by lands of Anna Bradfield.
One lot bounded north by F. O. &
B. Ry., east by Passmore cemetary,
south by Broxton and Fitzgerald pub-
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lie road and west by an alley.
One lot bounded north by F. O. &
B. Ry., east by G. & F. Ry., south by
Broxton and Fitzgerald public road,
west by Passmore cemetary.
One lot and house bounded north by
G. & F. Ry., east by Ben Moires, one
hundred and forty feet, south by an
alley, one hundred and eighty-one feet
west by Dorminy Street, two hundred
and twelve feet.
One lot 100 x 233 feet, bounded north
by G. & F. Ry., east by J. H. Rodden
berry, south by Alabama Street, west
by the lands of Elias Lott and B. Pet
erson estate.
One lot one hundred feet square
bounded north by Railroad Avenue,
east by the lands of Mrs. Duncan,
south by the lands of Mrs. Harris,
west by Leggett Street.
One lot facing north on Railroad
Avenue 150 feet, east on Ocmulgee
Street 110 feet, south on lands of
Mrs. E. H. Moore and alley, and west
by lands of Mrs. J. B. Lott.
6,000 houses and lots bounded north
by the right-of-way of F. O. & B. R.
R., east by the lands of Mrs. E. I).
Price, South by Railroad Avenue, and
west by the lands of J. J. Dorminy.
One tract of land containing one
and one-forth (114) acres, more or
less, bounded north by the right-of
way of F. 0. & B. R. R., on the east
eighty feet, Smith Street, south four
hundred and fifty-five feet on alley
and lands of Major Burke and Mrs.
Courson, and west by Dorminy Street,
two hundred and two feet.
One tract facing north on lands of
J. W. Price 200 feet, east 100 feet on
Smith Street, South 200 feet on Miller
Avenue and west by Mrs. Gibbs lands.
One lot-facing north on the ladns of
C. A. Poer, east on Lott Street, south
on West Avenue, and west on the
lands of J. C. Roddenberry.
One lot facing north on Hazlehurst
public road 114 feet, east on an alley
220 feet, south on the lands of J. H.
Millhollin 136 feet, ond west on lands
of Mrs. C. A. Dykes 225 feet.
One lot bounded north by an alley,
east by G. & F. Ry., south by Little
Street, and west by E. L. Bledsoe
One lot 50 x 90 feet bounded north
by F. O. & B. R. R., east by an es
tablished line, south by an alley, and
west by Lott Street.
One lot 100 x 150 feet, bounded
north by lands of Mrs. Bessie Cheat
ham, east by Ocmulgee Street, south
by Reynolds Street, and west by an
alley.
One lot bounded north by Reynolds
Street, east by Parallel Street, south
by the lands of R. L. Right, and west
by Smith street.
All of said above described property
situated lying and being in the first
(Ist) land district of Coffee County,
Georgia, and as well any and all other
lands owned by the estate of the R.
R. Perkins, deceased, in Coffee Coun
ty, jGeorgia.
This sale will continue from day to
day between the same hours until all
of said property is sold. Terms of
sale cash.
This the sth day of December 1916.
Mrs. R. R. (Tempie) Perkins.
Administratrix of the estate of R. R
Perkins.
Sale l nder Power Sontained In Deed
To Secure Debt.
GEOFGIA, Coffee County.
Under and by virtue of a power of
sale contained in a deed to secure a
debt executed by A. C. McNeely and
Sophie K. McNeely to Bank of Nieh
olls on the 18th, day of May 1916 and
recorded in th e office of the clerk of
the Superior Court of Coffee Cuonty,
Georgia, in book of deeds No. 34, page
462. The undersigned will sell, at
public sale, at th e court huos deoor in
said county, on the first Tuesday in
January 1917, during th e legal hours,
of sale, to the highest bidder for
cash, the following property, to-wit
“ Five lots of land in the ’town of
Nicholls, ua., Nos. Twelv e (12), Thir
teen (13), Fourteen (14), Fifteen (15)"
and Sixteen (16), in Block No. Eighty
~ ix sa ‘d land is bounded as fol
lows On the east by North Main
areet, south by Douglas Avenue, west
3 , y lot No- 11 of Block No. 86 and on
the north by an alley (Lot No. 16 de
scribed above is excepted from said
sa e, the same having already been
sold under a prior lien) for the pur
pose ol paying a certain promissory
note bearing date of the 18th, day of
May 1916, and payable six months
after date thereof, and made and ex
ecuted by the said A. C. McNeely and
Sophie K. McNeely said note being
Hundred and Fifty Dollars
($450.00) principal, stipulating fo r in
terest from date at the rate of 8 per
cent, per annum, th e total amount
due on said note being Four Hun
dred and cifty Dollars ($450.00) prin
cipal and Twenty ($20.00) interest,
together with the cost of this pro
ceeding as provided in such deed to
secur e debt.
A conveyance will be executed to
the purchaser by the undersigned, as
authorized ; n said deed to secure debt.
This th e Bth, day of Dec. 1916.
Bank of Nicholls Attorney in fact
for A C. McNeely and Sophie K.
McNeely.
E. L. Grantham, Attorney at Law
for Bank c.' Nicholls.
—FALL CABBAGE PLANTS—
All leading varieties. By express
500 for ,60c; 1000 for $1.00; 5000 at
80c. Satisfaction guaranteed. By
mail, post-paid 25c per 100.
D. F. JAMISON,
Summerville, S. C.
Light yeilow shepherd dog with lit
tle white in breast. Return to W. D.
Dcmery, Nicholls, Ga.