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Speaking of Useful Gifts come here Fhe Christinas Store [ '<§3s' '''ilf ■ fe ■' -r- !,i.. u. jTn . i ■ MtB f ■ ss%: 1 '• iMr-L*' • >rr#- ■- 'V ■'* -V! . • ~v gfk! * !# W' w - ''-•'•■• * ■ ■■:■- . / ' ■ 1 * ■ >.?;*• -\j 'r*\ 1 i , ] ■'iUvi ; iJ Headquarters for Santa Claus. All prices are right. Same goods for Less money. Our toy department is complete. Our gifts for you are complete. Come to the CHRISTMAS Come to see us, we are Headquarters for Santa Claus. Yours for a MERRY CHRISTMAS and a HAPPY NEW YEAR.!'The store that appreciates vour business. TANNER MERCANTILEffCOMPANY Vulw Legal Advertising GEORGIA Coffee County. Under and by virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary, of said county, will be sold at public outcry on the First Tuesday in January 1017, at the court house in said county, between the usual hours of sale, the following real estate, lying and being in Coffee county Georgia, belonging to the estate of It. R. Perkins deceased, to-wit: Forty three anti two-tenths (43 2-lo) acres of lot number forty (JO) 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 Qcmulgee st., and public road which is a conninuation thereof, East by original land line, and Hazlehurst public road, south by the Hazlehurst poblie road and right-of way of G. & F. R\\, 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. liessie 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 ('. F. Chmabliss, south by the lands of C. F. Chambliss and Reynolds Street and la’d? 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). f< rty-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. Ry., south by the old road bed of F. 0. lb B. R. R.. and lands of Eph Adams and vast by said road bed, the lands of T. J. Chambliss, lands of Eph Adams and the lands of H. 1.. 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 (7Vs) acres of lot 'lumber forty-one (41) bounded onrth by the Fitzgerald public road, ea«- b.v G. iv F. R\\, and lands of I. T. Coffee and A. R. Lewis, south by lands cf A. R. Lewis and Alabama Street, and west by the lands of Diggs and Dorininy-Price Lumber Company.. One hundred and eighty (180) acres of lot number fifty-twi (52) bounded north by the lands of Mrs. Harris and P. L. Moore. Dora A- Leggett and W. 11. Wooten, east by roiginul land line. i TANNER MERCANTILE COMPANY DEPARTMENT STORE DOUGLAS, GEORGIA 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 [tract of Cowart Lumber company, the Pridgen public road and lands of Dora A. Leggett. Ninety-two (92) acres of lot.-, num ber fifty-two (52) and fifty-one (51) bounded as follows: north by lands i east by the lands of W. 11. 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. 0. & B. Ry., cast 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 lic road and west by an alley. One lot bounded north by F. 0. & 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 iStree: 110 feet, south on lands of Mrs. E. H. Moore and alley, and west by lands of Mrs. J. B. Lott. 5 houses and lots bounded north iby the right-of-way of F. O. & B. R. R., east by the lands of Mrs. E. D. Price, South by Railroad Avenue, and west by the lands of J. J. Dorminy. ! One tract of land containing one and one-forth (l 1 *) acres, more or less, bounded north by the right-of way of F. O. & 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. Oourson, and west by Dorminy Street, two hundred and two feet. On e tract facing north on lands of jJ. W. Price 200 feet, east 100 feet on i Smith Street, South 200 feet on Miller | Avenue and west by Mrs. Gibbs lands. One lot facing north on th e ladns of jC. A. Poor, east on Lott Street, south on West Avenue, and west on the ;lands of J. C. Roddenbcrry. One lot facing north on Hazlehurst public road 114 feet, east on an alley '220 feet, south on the lands of J. H. Millhollin 130 feet, ond west on lands of Mrs. O. A. Dukes 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 the norm.As enterprise, douglas, Georgia, dec. ig, 1916. tabiished 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. Kight, and west by Smith street. | All of said above described property situated lying and being in the first (Ist) land district cf Ccffee County, Georgia, and as well any and all other lands owned by the estate of the R. R. Perkins, deceased, in Coffee Coun ty, Georgia. 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 cf December 1916. Mrs. R. R. (Tempie) Perkins. Administratrix of the estate of R. R Perkins. 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 th e legal hours of sale, the fol lowing tract of land in said county, to wit: One city lot situated at the junc 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 thg 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. 1 Said property to b e sold as the prop erty belonging to the estate of W. T. Fussell, deceased. Terms of sale cash. This December 6th, 1916. ANNIE FUSSELL. Administratrix of the estate of . WT. Fussell. SHERIFF SALE. GEORGIA, Coffee County. W ill be sold before the court-house door in said County on the Ist Tues day in January, 191 7, within the legal hours of sale to the hightest bidder for cash the following property, to wit: “Two acres cf land in the town of Lax. G_a„ and being a part of lot cf land No. 243 in the sth district of Coffee County, Georgia,'and being the same two acres of land on which is Iby Farmers Gin <fc Warehouse Co., now situated the Ginning Plant owned together with all improvements there on: also one No. 5 Double Box Screw Power Cotton Press; one 10x18 Self Contained Engine; one 4Sxl4 Return Tubular Boiler; also 3 70—Saw R H S FORE and Shop Early so you will besure to ob tain the Best for Less money. >** Our Christmas goods were bought early sod in big quantities, therefore we can give you better for your money, for you will find it to your benefit to see us before buying. I Big Car of the Chase City Wagons received: We are offering for cash our Buggies and Wagons cheaper than any concern in Coffee county. Dont forget our big line of Dry Goods, shoes and clothing. A big clean fresh line of goods received daily for your shopping interest. Ilnd Drive Muger 12 Plain Gins; 3 |) 0—Saw Class C Feeders; 1 210—Saw I L H Condenser with supports and [Hues; 1 210—Saw R H Steel Lint Hue System; 1 35 Class C Elevator ; complete per contract, all shafting, pulleys, belting etc connected with said ginning plant; one Automatic Attachment; together with any and nii property attached to, or connected with the Ginning Plant of Farmers Gin & Warehouse Co., af Lax, Georgia.” 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 h armers Gin &, Ware house Co. This the Gth day of December, 1916 DAVID RICKETSON, Sheriff. Under 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 b e sold to the highest bidder for cash on the First Tuesday in January 1917 before th e court-house door within the legal hours of sale the following nrop 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* wit: All of lot of land No. 413 in 6th district of Coffee County, Georgia, con taining 490 acres, more or less', 127 acres of lot of land No. 414 in Gth district of Coffee County, Georgia, com mencing at southwest corner of said lot. and running east along south or iginal line 1146 yards, thence north westerly 725 yards, thence southwest erly 1083 yards to west original line, thence south along west original line to point originating. And being all the land owned by Warren L. Lott on either of said original lots at the time death of said W T arren L. Lott. - T *j e . r t is T a first mortgage in favor of Lusha 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. Co., cf Boston, Mass., to secure a loan of SSOOO due Nov. 1,191 G, on which a one year extension has been granted. : There are two interests coupons of S3OO each against said property, one due Nov. 1, 1015 and ore Nov. 1, 191(5, drawing 8 per cent interest from maturity. The bond for recoveyanee made by said John Hancock Mutula Life Ins. Co., 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 shce Sept. S, 1914, at 8 per cent per amaum. annum. I The pnrehaser of said property at said sale will buy same subject to the liens above mentioned. Buying only such title as the estate of War re.'i L. Lott now holds subject to said liens. .Also at said time and place like .\ise will be sold, free from all lions the highest bidder for cash. . A'i that tract or parole of land be guiling at the right-of-way of the G. r 7-> 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 1,0 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 ot land being the one on which is situ ated the ginnery of the lat e Warren L. Lott, also in connection with this land the said ginnery plant and every thing connected therewith will be sold. , ot said time and place likewise vlh lie sold, one acre of land, more or ess, on which is situated the office building of said Warren L. Lott in v\ est Geer}, Ga., said tract bounded north and east by lands of South Geor gia harms Co., south by Third Street and west by right-of-way of G. & F Ry . * Also at said time and place like wise will b e sold one acre of land, more or less, in West Green. Ga known as hom e place of said Warren L. Lott, deceased, bounded north and east by lands of South Georgia Farms Co., south by Third Street, and west bv 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: I B y virtue of an order from the Court of Ordinary of Coffee County wdl be sold at public outcry, cn the first luesday in January 1917, at the court-house doo r in said county be eween the legal hours of sale,’ the following property, to-wit: . *l, acres being in the west half of lot No. 2 1, m the first district of said county bounded as v follows: north bv lands of Elijah Burko!|, south by ands of Julius W. Burkett, east by lands cf David Worth a nd west bv original land line. This December 4th 1916 . , . . L. B. COLE. Administrator of the estate of E. F Meeks. CITATION. FOE GUARDIANSHIP. GEORGIA, Coffee Coumy. To Ah Whom it May Concern: W. 1' Royal having mad e applica tion m due form of law to be appoint ed Guardian for the person and ‘prop erty of Mary Lavonia and Mildred Royal, minors, notice is herebv given that said application will be heard at the regular term of court of ordinary for said county, to he 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 r,he estate of J. S. Wall represents to th e court in his petition,! duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully "administered 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 should 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 of 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. WARD, Ordinary. 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