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CITATION.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom it Mav Concern:
R*t iert Fussell having made .appli
cation in due form of law to be ap
pointed Administrator upon the estate
of Mary E. Fussell, deceased, notice
is hereby given that 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
March 1917.
Witness my hand and official signa
ture, this sth day of February, 1917.
W. P. WARD, Ordinary.
CITATION
FOR DISMISSION.
GEORGI V, Coffee County.
To All Whom it, May Concern:
Whereas, L. B. Cole administrator
of the estate of E. F. Meeks represents
to the 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 the first Mon
day in March, 1917.
W. P. WARD; Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom it May Concern:
A. T. Frier having .made application
in due form of law to be appointed
Administrator upon the estate of
Ellen Lott, notice is hereby given that
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 March 1917.
Witness my hand and official signa
ture, this 7th day of February 1917.
W. P. WARD, Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom it May Concern:
William Paulk, Col., having made
application in due form of law to be
appointed Administrator upon the es
tate of Ike Paulk, Col., deceased, notice
is hereby given that sjfid application
will be heard at the regular term of
the court of ordinary for said county,
to be hold on the first Blonday in
March, 1917.
Witness my hand ar.d official signa
ture, this sth day of February 1917.
W. P WARD, Ordinary.
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APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO
SELL LANDS.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
To All Whom it Ma; Concern:
Richard Cross, Col., Administrator
of Charlie Cross, Col., deceased, has in
due form applied 4 to the undersigned
for leave to sell the lands belonging to
the estate of said deceased ,and said
application will be heard on the first
Monday in March next. This Feb
ruar- Ctli ' ln ' -
W. P. WARD, Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA. Coffee County.
Mrs. Annie E. McLean, as Adminis
tratrix on the estate of John McLean,
deceased, has applied for leave to sell
certain lands of said deceased, to-wit:-
One-half undivided interest in two
acres of lot of land No. 223 in the
(ith district of said county, situated on
the west side of Fales street in or
near the City of Douglas, and on the
west side of the dwelling where O. Ru
dolph now resides, and as more fully
described in the application for leave
to sell. This is, therefore, to notify
all concerned to file their objections,
if any they have, on or before the
next term c-f the Ordinary’s Court of
said county, convening on the first
Monday i March, 1 917, else leave will
then be granted the applicant, as ap
plied for.
This Februarv 6, 1917.
, W. P. WARD,
Ordinarv Coffee County, Georgia.
MRS. ANNIE E. McLEAN,
Administratrix of John McLean, de
seased.
GUARDIAN’S SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
In pursuance of an order passed by
the Court of Ordinary of said County,
at the February term, 1917, the un
dersigned, the guardian of Agnes, Kel
ley & Lilly C. Burkett, will sell before
th court house door of said County to
the highest bidder for cash, between
the legal hours of sale, on the first
Tuesday in March, 1917, the following
property of said wards to-wit:
All of a one-half (V 2) undivided in
terest in one hundred and sixty (160)
acres, more or less, of lot of land No.
27, in the First District of Coffee
County, Georgia, bounded on the south
and east by original lines of said lot;
and on the west" and north by agreed
lines. .
W. A. BURKE’TT,
Guardian for Agnes, Kelley and Lilly
C. Burkett.
GUARDIAN’S SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
By virtue of an order duly granted
by the Court of Ordinary of said
County, will be sold, at public outcry,
before the court house door of said
county, on the First Tuesday in March
1917, within the legal hours of sale,
to the highest bidder for cash, the
following property belonging to Avie
Peterson, of said county, the minor
ward of the undersigned, guardian, to.
wit:- , .
That tract or parcel of land lying
and being in the southeast corner of
the north half of lot of land No. 14 1
in the Cth district of Coffee County,
Georgia, and more fully described as
follows:- Beginning at the southeast
corner of the north half of said lot of
land and running north along the
eastern line of said lot a distance of
four hundred feet, more or less, to the
Public Road running from Douglas to
Willacoochee, Georgia, known as the
“Baker Highway;” thence running in
a southwesterly direction along said
Highway a distance of one thousand
and sixty feet, more or less, to the
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point at which said Highway crosses
the line dividing said Lot into North
and South halves; thence running east
along said dividing line a distance of
nine hundred feet, more or less, to
pont of beginning; said tract bounded
en the east by the original line of
said Lot; on the south by said south
ern bne of the North half of said Lot
and on the northwest by 'said Bkaer
Highway.
This February 6th. 1917.
MRS. SAMANTHA PAULK,
As Guardian of Avie Peterson, a minor
SHERIFF SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
Will be sold at and before the court
house door in said County of Coffee,
on the first Tuesday in March 1917,
I within the legal hours of sale, to the
highest bidder for cash, the following
described property to-wit: One Hun
dred Twenty-three (123) Shares of the
capital stock of Citizens Bank, a cor
! poration of Douglas Georgia, said
stock being represented by certificate
No. Eighty-nine (89), and described
in said certificate, as benig 123 shares
of the capital stock of said bank of the
par value of SIOO. per share. Said
bank stock aforesaid described levied
on as the property of Lankford &
Moore, W. C. Lankford & R. A. Moore,
to satisfy two executions issued on the i
26th day of Nov. 1915 from the City I
Court of Douglas, said County, in
favor of Mrs. Minnie L. Moore against
Lankford & Moore, W. C. Lankford &
R. A. Moore. Written notice of levy
i upon said stock under said executions
! haying been given to the officers of
said Citizens Bank, and also to the de
fendants in fi fa as reauired by law.
This February 2nd. 1917.
W. M. TANNER, Sheriff.
SHERIFF SALE.
GEORGIA, Coffee County.
Will be sold befoye the court house
door in said County within the legal
hours of sale to the highest bidder for
cash on the first Tuesday in March,
1917, the following personal property
to-wit:
1 No. 8 Ritter Eng. white Enam.
with slip Jt. Con.
1 Ideal Columbia Chair white Enam.
cane uphol.
1 No. oU2 Lee Smith white Enam.
cabinet.
1 New Mbd. Single B. Weber Spit
oon white Enam.
1 Ritter A. C. Lathe No. 8104.
1 28 A. Monarch Strictzer with 408
bracket.
1 Cleve Den. Mfg. Co. Bracket &
table white Enam.
1 Brophy outfit No. 15 with 1 Bel
lows.
Said property levied upon and to be
sold as the property of Dr. S. G.
Alderman 1o satisfy an execution is
sued from the City Court of Douglas
in favor of The Johnson & Lund Co.
against the said Dr. S. G. Alderman.
Levy made by J. P, Strickland, Deputy
Sheriff. Said property being heavy
cumbersome and expensive to discon
nect fi’om its fittings and moved to
the court house, the same will be sold
in its presort locr.t : on in Th’’ TTni'' - ’
Bank Bulling, in the City 01 iJougias,
Ga., and prospective purchasers can
examine the same at said place.
I This sth dav of February, 1917.
Pf. $9. W. M. TANNER, Sheriff.
NOTICE.
State of Georgia, County of Coffee.
After four weeks notice, pursuant
to Civil Code Section 3065, the under
signed, as guardian, will make appli
cation to the Honorable J. I. Summer
all, judge of the Supeijor Courts of
the Waycross Judicial Circuit, at
Chambers, at Waycross Georgia on the
19th day of February 1917, for leave
to sell, at private sale, for the purpose
of reinvestment, certain real estate be
longing to Charlie Davis, minor ward
of the undersigned, described as fol
lows :
Twelve (12) acres, more or less, of
lot of land number three hundred and
forty nine (349) described as follows:
Begginning at a point on the North
original line five hundred and thirty
(530) vards, more or less, East of
the Northwest corner 'of said lot,
thence running South two hundred and
itwenty (220) yards, more or less, to
[an established corner, thence East two
hundred and seventy (270) yards,
more or less, to an established corner,
thence North two hundred and twenty
(220) yards, more or less, to an estab
lished corner on the North original
line, thence West along the North
original line two hundred and seventy
j (270) yard, more or less, to point of
besginng. Also one hundred and eight
(108) acres, more cr less, of lot of
land number three hundred and fifty
(350) described as follows: Com
mencing at a point on the South origin
al line five hundred and thirty (530)
yards, more or less, East of the South
west corner of said lot and thence run
Ining North eight hundred and seventy
I five (875) yards, more or less, to an
'established corner, thence in a North
westerly direction along the line of
the lands of James Davis to a settle
ment road known as “the mail road”,
thence in a Northeasterly direction
along said road to the intersection of
„aid road with a branch, thence in a
Southeasterly direction along said
branch to the intersection thereof with
another branch flowing in a Northeast
erlv direction, thence in a Southwest
erly direction along said last mention
ed branch tc an established corner,
thence South along an agreed line to
the South original line, thence West
along said South original line two hun
dred and seventy (27<P voids, mere
or less, to point of beginning. Both
of said above described tracts or par
cels of land situated, lying and being
in the sixth (6th) land district of
Coffee County, Geogia, containing in
'the aggregate one hundred and twen
ty (120) acres, more or less, and con
stituting all of said minor ward’s
distributive share of the lands former
ly belonging to the estate of Henry
R. Davis, deceased, as set apart to
him by the appraisers in the proceed
ings for division in kind of the said
etate in the Court of Ordnary of Cof
fee Countv, Georga.
| Leave to sell the above described
lands is sought for the purpose of re
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THE DOUGLAS ENTERPRISE. DOUGLAS, GEORGIA. FE8.17, 1917.
A Southern . Jjf
Gentleman jWgwjL.
Is Popular
E v erywhere
BKBSIII laMH!
IS !m f.n tf>.' . .. v-A'.-v-.
Just think this over a minute. —How many
friends have you? Not the fellows who
borrow from you —I mean the chaps who
will fight for you! Fellows who believe
in you—who stick by you through thick
and thin. You can count them on one
hand, can’t you? But listen to this. —I
have several million -down South here.
And why? Because I’ve been on the level.
l r ou Folks of the South KNOW Good blood l
You Folks of the South KNOW Good tobacco!
I have friends down South, and I keep them — because quality does tell. And it means
a whole lot when I say:
C ' lam guaranteed by _ Buy me-
If you don’t like me return me to your dealer and get
your money back. I have said it. A Southern gentleman is known
the world over for keeping his word, and I have given you mine.
FOB THE OF TOTC SOUTH
investing the proceeds of the sale in
other farm lands in Coffee County,
i Georgia, and because said, property as
iit now stands is not productive of an
| income comnensurate with its value,
| because it will not enhance in value
rapidly, and because the funds to be de
! rived from the sale of said property
| can be invested in farm lands of
greater productivity and in a com
munity where values are enhancing
j rapidly, so that the income therefrom
will be commensurate with its value
! and suffici 'X for the maintenance anti
isupnort of said ward.
This tlie 20th day of January, 1917.
MARY J. DAVIS,
Guardian of Charlie Davis.
NOTICE.
State of Georgia, County of Coffee.
After four weeks notice, pursuant
to Civil ,Code Section 3065, the under
signed, as guardian will make appli
cation to the Honorable J. I. Summer
all, Judge of the Superior Courts of
the Waycross Judicial Circuit, at cham
bers, at Waycross, Georgia o:i the 19th
day of February 1917, for leave to
sell, at private sale, for the purpose
of reinvestment, certain real estate be
longing to Robby E. Davis, minor ward
of the undersigned, described as fol
lows :
Fifteen (15) acres, more or less, of
lot of land number three hundred and
forty two (342), described as follows:
Commencing at the Northeast corner
of said lot ar.d running South along
the East original line seven hundred
(700) yards, more or less, to a desig
nated corner, thence due West to a
small branch thence in a Northerly
and slightly Easterly direction to start
ing point; said tiact being approxi
mately in the form of a triangle bound
ed on East by original line, South by
|an agreed line ar.d Northwest by a
[ branch. Also two hundred and twenty
five (225) acres, more or less, of lot
of land number three hundred and
forty nine (349) described as follows:
Commencing at the Northwest corner
of said lot and running thence due
South to the Southwest corne rof said
lot, thence East along the South orig
inal line one thousand and fifteen
(1015) yards, more or less, to a desig
nated corner, thence North five hun
dred and eighty (580) yards, more or
less, to the corner of the one hundred
and thirty five acre tract on said lot
formerly I elonging to E. L. Davis,
thence in a Northerly and Northwest
erly direction along and agreed line
and a branch Northwest corner,
the point of beginning. Both of said
'tracts or parcels of land are situated
sin the sixth (6th) land district of
[Coffee County, Georgia, and contain
:in the aggregate two hundred and
forty (240) acres, more or less, and
[constitute all of the said minor ward’s
distributive share of the lands former
ly belonging to the estate of Henry
R. Davis deceased, as set apart to him
by the appraisers in the proceedings
for division of said estate in kind, in
the Court of Ordinary of Coffee Coun
jtv. Georgia.
Leave to sell the above described
lands is sought for the purpose of
reinvesting the proceeds of the sale in
other farm in Coffee County, Georgia,
iand because said property as it now
stands is not proactive of an income
commensurate wiflh Its value, because
it will not enhance in value rapidly,
and because the funds to be derived
I’ve played fair. I’ve never lied to my
friends, nor cheated them, nor double
crossed them, nor held out on them.
They know me by my right name —SOV-
EREIGN. A true gentleman of the South,
born and bred of the real Southern stock.
I mingle the blood of Virginia and Caro
lina —the best in the world—the choicest,
sweetest, ripest, smoothest tobacco you
ever smoked.
from the sale of this property can
be invested in farm laiids of greater
productivity and in a community
where values are enhancing rapidly,
so that the income therefrom will be
commensurate with its value and suf
ficient for the maintenance and sup
port of rai l ward.
This the 20th day of January 1917.
MARY J. DAVIS,
Guardian ol Robby E. Davis.
NOTICE OF DISOLUTION.
Noticio is hereby given that the
firm of E. L. Vickers & Co., wheih
firm was composed of E. L. Vickers
and Lewis Vickers heretofore engaged
in the general merchandise business
in the City of Douglas, Coffee County,
Georgia, is this day disolved by mutual
consent, E. L. Vickers retirin gthere
from. The business will be conducted
at’the same place by a"d in the name
of Lewis Vickers, who will settle all
firm liabilities and receipt for all debts
due to the firm. This the 15 day of
January 1917.
, E. L. VICKERS.
LEWIS VICKERS.
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Sprains, Bruises, Cuts, Burns, Old
Sores, Tetter, Ring-Worm,-'Ec
zema, etc. Antiseptic Anodyne,
U6ed internally or externally 25c
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