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CITATION.
GEORGIA—Coffee County.
IJ. Wright, wlmis'trator upon the estate
of If. E. Wright late'of said county deceas
ed having made application to me in due
form for leave to m-11 the lands belonging
to said estate, for distribution. Notice is
hereby given that said application will ho
heard at the regular term of the court of
ordinary for -aid county to be held on
111" first Monday in September 1990.
Witiysss my hand and otlicial signature
this(itn day of August JtMO.
t. Tiloß. YOV NO.
Ordinary.
CITATION.
G EURO l A—t o!h*e < on ■ ly.
Jeff Wilcox a re idem of said state, hav
ing duly applieil to lie appointed guardian
of 4be person arid property of Johnnie .1.
and 'Fainuei 0. Idiillip minors
over Uie age of fourteen years and of Pres
ton P. Phillips n minor under the ay of
fourteen years, all of .in resident
in said county. Notice is hereby < c, 1 n
that said application will be passed on at
tbe next court of ordinary for said county
to lie held on the first Monday in Septem
ber 1900.
Witness my hand and official signature
this Tib day August 1900.
TIIOS. YOUNG.
Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA—Coffee < ounty.
C, J!. Tisort having made application to
lue indue form, to be appointed perma
nent adminislrator upon the estate of
Martin Holt, late of said county deceased
notice’is hereby given that said applica
tion will be beard at the regular P
the court of ordinary for said eoumy to lie
held on tilt first Monday in September
1900. Witness my band and otlicial signa
ture tins 6th dav of August. 1900.
THUS. Y< iti NO, Ordinary.
t ITATION.
GEORGIA Coffee County.
Sarah A. Gankin, having made ap
plication to me in eue form, to lie ap
pointed permanent administratrix up
on the estate of Simon P. Gaskin late
of said county deceased, notice is here
by 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 September 1900-
Witness my hand and official signa
ture, this August fitli 1900.
THUS. YOUNG, Ordinary
CITATION.
GEORGIA Coffee County.
T. I*. Wilcox having made auplica
tion to me in due form to be appointed
guardian of the person and property
of Pearl Pickren and Myrtle Pickren
minor children of E. E Pickren. No
tice is hereby given that said apylica
tion will be heard at the regular term
of the court of ordinary for said coun
ty, to be held on the first Monday in
September 19<X).
This bth day of August 1900.
THOS. YOUNG, Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA Coffee County.
Elijah Tanner, Sr., administrator
of Henry Hargraves, colored, having
made application to me in due form to
be discharged from said administra
tion, notice is given that said applica
tion will he heard at in v office on the
first Monday in November, 1900. This
Oil day of Aligust 1900
Til OH. YOUNG, Ordinary.
CITATION.
Crl-A ltG• A- Coffee County.
Notice is hereby given that the un
dersigned has appii'd to the > Irdinary
of. said county for leave to sell land
belonging to the estate of .John W.
Tam'ier, for the payment of debts and
tor • distribution. Said application
will be heal'd at my office on the first
Monday in September next. This (ith
day of Am u.-,t, 1900,
BERRY 11. TANNER, Jk.
Adini ' ■ i. J * ,iiii W. Tanner.
i 'ITA noN.
i I K.r H'M iIA Cob C-oUll tv.
lb n v 11. T uiuei , Jr., Executor oil
the estau of i’eiiel-ipe Davis
! t •‘.’wMl ■ Mi lit V, t i -••'tS,
tiled his pi lit ■,n in discharge, t lll ■■ is
to oil all p i ■ ucei licit to show
• . . .e. it they can, why, said pe
tition should not be granted as asked
tot at in\ , nice on the first Monday in
November, t'-o). This Aug, (>h„ 1900.
90,is THOMAS YOUNG Ordy.
CITATION.
G E< *RG tA tifi-e Comity.
W. ii. Merritt having made applica
tion to me in due form to be appointed
permanent administrator upon the
estate of I.- iiida Merritt, late of said
county deceased. Notice is hereby
given that said application will ho
heard at the regular term Jof Court of
< Ordinary to be held first Monday in
September. This Aug. oth, 1900.
THOMAS YOUNG, Ordinary.
Administrator's Sale.
GEORGIA- Coffee County.
Wiil be sold September 4tli. 1 'OO, be
fore the court house door in Douglas,
•■a., for cash, an undivided one-half
interest in that part of lot No. 1 in the
7th district of Coffee county, lying
south and west of branch known as
the Still Branch, and containing 75
acres more or less thereof. Said in
terest being the undivided interest of
the late David P. Williamson, deed.
SARAH A. WILLIAMSON.
Administrator.
rrr.vnox.
CiE(li( lA—Coffee County.
lo whom ii may romvrn : Tho heirs of :
the estate of John Lott, late of said county i
deceased, are notified to appear at the *t- '
lice of the ordinary of said county on the !
lirst Monday in October next, for a settle- ■
imait of the estate, Mvordim. - ? to law.
This (Ith day of Auuaist. 1900.
M. C. CLAYTON. Adm’r. j
Builder.
I am in the carpentering- business ]
for an honest living out of it. hence if j
you are wanting building done he sure I
and see me before you let it to any j
one else, Work guarranteed strictly j
honest. Estimates furnished with ■
pleasure.
JAS. A. CARTER.
N.F.GOODYE’K
Blacksmith and Wheelwright,
IXAUGLAS. - . GEORGIA :
Horse-Shoeing A Specialty. .
Petition for Charter.
GEORGIA —(Joffee County.
To tbe superior court of said county:
Tlie petition of B. Peterson, Charles I).
Adams W. <). Paxson, T. Tanner C. E.
Baker, Daniel Gaskin, Hr. T. B. Marshall,
John Me bean John M. liOtt, Sr. W. E. Hili
bi-tt, .1. M. Ashley, Willi.on Vickers, Hr. :
Jesse Lott, .1. S. Lott, Elias IxiU, K. S. ;
nmith, and others, all of inis state and ;
county shows:
It. That they desire, themselves, their |
associates and siicc-c-nor-:, i> be incorpo-j
rated If-ra period of twenty yesrs, with j
itie privilege of renewal at tbe end of that
lime, under the name and - 1 y 1■• of “the
M'-rcliams and f armers Warehouse Com
pany.”
2nd. The place of residence <>f raid cor
poration shall be in the county of Coffee
and slate aforesaid, and it- chief office
and place of business iu the city of Doug
j las in aid county and stale aforesaid.
3 The business said corporal ion purposes
carrying on is that of a general warenou.se
■ busine-s, and more especially the engaging
in the business of receiving, storing and
safely keeping cotton, wool and other
like articles and things and to conduct
such a business and in such a way as is
usually carried on by warehouse com
panies.
ftli Petitioners desire the privilege of
building, renting or leasing, such ware
house buildings, or other buildings of any
kind, shelters, yards or such other like
places as may be deemed necessary or de
sirable by said corporation for the propet
storing, care and protection of the cotton
or ol her art ielcs, goods or tilings intrusted
to said corporation, or as may lie deemed
1 ■ -i for 1 successful transaction of tilt
. . which said company is to lie
incorporated; and said corporation de
sires the rigid, generally to lease, purchase
and hold any real and personal property,
and to sell, exchange, cucumber or other
wise dispose of the same whenever in the
judgment of the board of directors it may
lie to the advantage of the company so
to do.
sth. The main object of the corporation
will be to promote and protect the interests
of tlie farmers an 1 citizens generally by
offering and affording them safe and ade
quate warehouse privileges for their cotton,
wool and other products or articles, and in
this way aid them in getting better prices
for their said cotton and other products;
with the further object of securing for tlie
members of the corporation reasonable
returns from their investment.
flth. The capital -took of said company
shall be fifteen hundred dollars, divided
into nine hundred and fifty shares of ten
dollars each; with flic privilege of increas
ing the same by a vote of two-thirds of the
stockholders at a duly called convention,
to an amount not exceeding twenty-live
thousand dollars.
Ti 11. Petitioners desire to have and use
a common seal; the right to sue and be
sued; to plead and be impleaded, and to
have all * fie privileges, powers, duties and
immunities which the (awsof Georgia give,
grant and guaranty to all business cor
poral ions.
Nth. Petitioners desire that the manage
ment and control of said corporation shall
be vested in a board of not less than seven
directors (said board may be increased to
not more than lifts n members at. any reg
ulur annual meeting of stockholders befor.i
die election of the board for the ensuing
year) from which a president, vice-presi
dent a secretary and treasurer shall be
j elected by saiii board. The same director
! may till, at tbe same time, tbe offices of
secretary and treasurer. The term of office
of said directors shall be for one year and
until their successors are elected and
qualified
9th. The board of directors may appoint
a general manager, or such other officer or
officers or employee's .-is may tic deemed
necessary for properly conducting said
business. Hitch off ice i• - - em'pli lyees hi lie
| provided for, they an i n-cd necessary,
; ny the by-laws rules or r- ..elutions of the
-npaiiy. and their pu-.u-i- and duties
l therein defined and also their terms of
i officii mi-,1 salary or remuneration.
b:h. Pet 11 ioi u", it-,iic itu right to adopt
mu and nil hy-l.iw-- ru'es cud regulations
’ '.but may he deemed litre -ary for the
guidance and goverunieut of said cor
poration. and ol its oilic.v. , agents and
i employ i'll.,
11 Hi. Pet i t loners cl lege the. all of said
capital stock wiil he hoc.a iide Tibet*.
: for 10 per ecu! lhcrc J paid in be.inre said
: corporation shall commence husine.-s.
I Pith. Your petitioners will lib- this pe
; 1 t'*-n a.id publish the .-nine a eluding to
! Iht' statu!--- in sin- cast; made ami pro
vided niidufiiu having cnmpiictl with the
j low, they piny for an order of incorpora
tion.;s hcfcii -el nt oml pel itinned for. :
And petiti-MiLT- will ever prav.
P. ViH.i.l.4 DART.
Pei dinners’ AI tnrney.
I'd i i -1 iiff!, c.l uly 21, hKHI, 11. \V. <; AS
KIN.t l--rk Huperior l'ourt Coffee county.
G EG UG IA —Coffee ('ounty.
1, I). W. Gaskin, clerk of the superior
coiit-i of said county, do hereby certify
j that the foregoing is a correct copy of the
i ori inal application for t lie rharter‘nf “The
| Merchants and Earmer'. Warehouse Com
| pany," ns appears of tile in Ibis office,
i Witnos -my official signature and seal of
1 said court, this July 2ftb. i*tH.>.
It. W. GASKIN, j
Clerk H. ('. i'. Ga. !
Rule Ni Si.
i Eoreelostire
i Miss Hell Graham < ol' mortgage
vs. tin t'offeeeu
i Fannie Gouge iV \V. 11. Go- ge i perior court
\ March term ‘
( 11)00,
It appearing and being represented to
| the court by the petition ot Miss llel'e
Graham that on the first day of July lsf)7
: Fannie Googe and \V. K. Googe executed
and delivered to said petitioner a mortgage
| note on certain real estate lying in said
I county described as follows, one dwelling
! house and lot, situated in the town of
Hroxtou, (la., and known and described
ns follows, bounded on the north by road
leading from Haz'ehnrst to Hroxton and
on the east by lands of Jesse l.ott on the
south by lands of Jesse lx)tt on the west
|by Hroxton and Shepherd toad. For the
[ purpose of securing the payment of a cer
tain mortgage note for the sum of one
hundred and eighty-one dollars anil nine
teen cents SIM. lit. Executed and deliver
ed by the said Fannie Googe amt W. 1!.
Googe to said Miss Hell Graham on the
lirst day of July, and due on the lirst day
November ISS>7, stipulating for interest
from maturity at the rate of s per cent pier
annum, and 10 percent attorney fees.
It is ordered that the said defendant do
pay into this court by the first day of the
next term, the principal including attor
ney tees interest and cost due on said mort
gage note or show cause why thev should
not pay the same, or that in default there
of the aforesaid raor gage note be fore
closed and the equity of redemption of the
said defendants, therein forever haired,
ami that service of this rule be perfected
on sail! defendants according to law.
This March 2Dth ItXKI.
JOSEPH \V. BENNETT.
Judge Supr. court B. C.
I>. AY. GASKIN,
Glerk S. 0. C. C.
1) .J fehbiini & Son.
HROXTON, GA.
I 1 \RNESS
UNO SiUIDU MAKERS.
Sheriff’s-=Tax Sale.
GEORGIA Coffee County.
Will be sold before the court house 1
in Douglas, Coffee county, Georgia,
between the legal hours of sale on the j
first Tuesday in October next, three \
acres in the southeast portion f Pear- j
son, bounded on the north by street on
the east and south by lands of Jeff I
Kirkland, and west by lands of Jefl
Kirkland and Mrs. Martha McLendon, j
being a part of lot of land No. 32 in j
the 7th District, to satisfy a tax exe- j
cution issued by T. L. Paulk, tax-col- j
lector of said county. To be sold for j
taxes due thereon for the year 1899,
together with interest and costs, pro- j
vided the said taxes, interest and costs |
cannot be made by renting or hiring j
the said property. This July 2d, 1900. j
W. M. Taxnf.r,
Sheriff C. C.
Sheriff’s Sale.
G EOT’G I A—Coffee County.
Will he sold before the court house door
at Douglas. Ga., on the first Tuesday in
September I£oo, between the legal hours of
.sale, to the highest bidder for cash, the
following property, tow it: One acre of land
in the town of Nichols, Georgia, with all
the improvements thereon, ilie same being
part of lot of land No. 511, in the oth dis
trict of Coffee county, Georgia, and bound
ed on the north and west by lands of G. W.
Bennett, deceased, on the'cast by lands of
W. J. Hniith, and Way cross Air bine
Railroad, and better known as the “Hin
son property.” in said town. Said prop
erty levied upon and to be sold as the
property of 0. If. Hinson, to satisfy
a lira issued from the City court of Doug
in--, in favor nf A. I). Candler. Governor of
Georgia, and agaifi'-t C. 11. Hinson, prin
cipal and John Williams. security. Writ
ten notice given C. 11. Hinson, and J. F.
Cook, tenant in possession, in terms of the
law. This June 7, 1900.
W. M. TANNER.
Sheriff.
ANNOUNCE M E N T S.
For Representative.
1 hereby announce myself as a candidate
for representative from this county, subject
to the action of the Democratic party.
('. A. WARD, Jr.
For Senator.
1 annonuce myself as candidate from
Senatorial district composed of Clinch, < 'uf
fee and Ware counties, if elected I shall
serve the people among whom I have lived
all my life with an eye to the "peoples
good,” and as the representative in the sen
ate of every man, previous party affilia
tions and creed-making no difference
LEMUEL JuIINsON.
For Clerk.
I hereby announce mvself a candidate
for the office of Clerk of t lie Superior Court
oft toffee county; subject to the I )emocral ie
primary, and earnestly ask the support of
the diti/.ens of the county.
j ILES J. LOTT.
For Clerk.
I respectfully announce my candidacy
for the office of Clerk of Superior Court,
subject to the Democratic primary.
J. li. OVERMAN.
For Clerk.
I hereby announce myself a candidate
for office of • Jerk ot S- perior t 'ourt Coffee
county, and respectfully ask the support
of the people.
JNO. D. FRIER.
For Tax Assessor.
1 hereby nnnonnee myself a candidate
tor tbe oiiicu of lax lieeeiver of ('otiee
county, subject to t lu* action of my friends.
11. KLLIS, CJarrant, tin.
For Sheriff.
I take this method* of announcing my
self as a candidate for tlie cilice of Sheriff
ol Coffee county, subject to the democratic
primary. I' elected I shall discharge
the duties of the otlice fearlessly without
favor or eduction.
\Y. \Y. SOUTHERLAND.
For Sheriff.
The many friends of L. S. (’luthrie here
by announce him as a candidate for Sheri IT
of Coffeecounty, and ask the support of
the yeomaurv of the county.
For Sheriff.
Gentlemen, I am a free and independent
candidate for Sheriff of (loffee county, and
ask the citizens of this county to vote foi
lin'. If elected I will be your devoted ser
vant.
W. I-I. WILCOX.
/ LADIES' “PERFECT”
/ MAN-TAILORED i - r '■
Is the oniv word th-it describes our
| bulls - skirts - Waists! Mammoth Hih tirade Sick of
\ Wrappers / Fa.-idoua.ble and Correct
\ -sock accents ,o,i- / SPRING AND SUMMER
BRDD l F1IKSII!
FOR
Men, Women, Misses, Children.
|TIERE is no collection of finely designed
JL and constructed Clothing in Georgia
equal to ours. We excel, as always, in
QUANTITY, QUAUTY and PRJCE.. _
Spring agd Rummer' puiig,
Underwear. Negligee Goods and Furnishings.
I ndino rifinnitmnni Unrivaled South. Belts. Girdles,
Lliuiuu liCPulllliuill Buckles, Neckwear, Underwear, Etc.
mail orders s .:. n w?s;
privilegeolexamining before paying. J\/J L 1 C
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] i iff! 1 1(1
J* ill LL 1 I V* UllUt \ SWELL \IICKWEAR /
— \ UNDERWEAR. HOSIERY. /
SAVANNAH GA. VTo.fT
KIMBALL HOUSE,
Rearson, Qa.
C. P. Holzendorf, Prop, i
RATES, $2.00 PER DAY.
Special Rates by the Week or Month. I
Livery in Connection.
Stylish Rigs Furnished at any Hour
% pSofESSIONAL CARDS?’ % 1
O' "7~ 7i - V/,c. T7,a V/i7,.,. L,cTL, Li J7fi' j
JOHN IX. O’QUINN,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
DOUGLAS GA. “
Office near Bank Building, opposite |
B. Peterson’s brick block.
H. O. SNOW,
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
DOUGLAS, GA.,
callspromptly attended.
Office Sibbett Drug Cos.
|
quincey & McDonald,
Attorney’s at Law,
Douglas, Ga.
Offices in Bank Building,
THE CITY BARBER SHOP,
ARTHUR BROOKS, PRO.
In front of Bank Building Douglas, Ga.
Carries a nice line of cheroots, cigars,
Ac. Everything clean and cool. Your
patronage solicited.
i ~~~
.1. it. BBADFIKLD, CEO, M. JtICKKTSON
BRADFIELD & RICKETSON.
Physicians and Surgeons.
Broxton, Georgia.
W. F. SIBBETT,
Physician And Surgeon,
Douglas, Ga.
Calls promptly answered day or night
WARREN P. WARD,
Attorney At Law,
Douglas, Ga.
Will practice in all the courts of Coffee
County and elsewhere by contract.
F. WILLIS DART,
Attorney At Law, ;
Douglas, Ga.
Office in Court House.
R. A. HENDRICKS,
Attorney At Law,
Willacoociiee, Ga.
Collections and Criminal Laws a special
ty. Office hours in Douglas, Ga., from
9a. m. to sp. m. Third Monday in each
month.
C. A. WARD, Jr.
Attorney At Law
Douglas, Ga.
Prompt attention given to all busines
Placed in my care. Office in court house.
LEVI OSTEEN, I
Attorney at Law,
DOUGLAS, GA.
! Solicitor City Court.
Office is Court House.
flg>~ All business ent rusted to me will lie
| promptly attended to, receiving most care
| fill attention. Special attention given to
: collections.
DR. J. A. MONTGOMERY,
Dental Surgeon.
Office in Bank Building.
Will gladly advise with
those desiring dental work.
Both operative and prosthetic
, work guaranteed.
W anted!
All people to come and have a look at our work, and to give us
their orders for any kind of Picture they may desire.
We make Small or Large Photos, also do Enlargin OUR
PRICES are as REASONABLE AS FAIR WORK WILL PERMIT,
and you would not find it necessary to go to a larger city to get your
BABY or FAMILY PORTRAITS taken. As long as there are any
babies to make pictures from as long will that be our specialty. We
also are prepared to give lessons in drawing and painting.
Respectfully,
CREEL & JANTZQN.
DOUGLAS. - ■ GA
A WORD ' A
♦ * do Vou, listen!
Do you want some GOOD PHOTOS MADE? If
so, you are the one this is for. I want your trade, and if
t ODD WORK, low prices and PROn.PT ATTENTION
can secure it I am 0. K.
£:.a EM&ft Photos I!<S)ir Fflfifty (S©Mfeo
Larger Sizes Equally as Cheap in Proportion.
ALL PICTURES GUARANTEED.
You will tiruit* me at Post Oiiice.
j. Id. BOONE, HAZLEHURST, GA.
Nichols Bottling Works,
D. \Y. Johnson, Manager,
NICHOLS, - - - GEORGIA.
Soda-water all flavors. Ginger-ale, Coco
cola, and Iron-Brew. Good service, prompt
ness, fair dealing and special attention to
mail orders.
Way cross Clothing
* STORE *
Wa.vjcross, 'Ga
The Lest place in Georgia for Clothing, Hats
oShoes and gents’ furnishings.
* Good Reliable, Goods ai Prices lo Sait tlie People.
When gov go to Jl aycross he sure and call at
The Waysross Clothing Store
Waycross, Georgia-
Builders’s Hardtoarel
We buy our HARDWARE in the Builder’s
Line Direct From One or the Leading
Manufacturers, and we can certainly
Save you some money, (besides give
You better goods than you get
Elsewhere) if you will let
us figure with you on
THAT BILL.
DON’T Buy
It By Piecemeal,
Know you never in
tended to, but figure up just'
What you will need to complete
the job, and we will make you a
RATTLING GOOD ESTIMATE.
JUST Remember that we carry a full stock of the
Best White-Pine SASii, BLINDS ruid DOORS.
WATT-IIAKLEY HARDWARE CO.,
Plant Avenue, - - Waycross, Georgia.
sbqfan 3'ilaci\ir\e (Dorltfs and £Fout\clnj,
3 o CiD. Proprietor,
ar\a Schrass ©astiitg a (bpeciaftu,
Special Attention to Boiler -Work,
All Kinds of Machinery Repaired.
£cecm\otn?es Sekuit cn\<J Siepaireci,
Good Second Hand Saw Mill Machinery for sale.'
Reasonable Prices Paid for old Iron and Brass.
sc>rut>e{{ (Street, COatjcrc So, 'wCt