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BRANTLEY ENTERPRISE
Publishd weekly on Thursday at Nahunta, Georgia
tAM. BROOME ~ - EDITOR and OWNER
Entered at the Po»t Office at Nahunta, Georgia as second
class matter under the act of March 3, 1879.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
Igslde Brantley County, one year
Six Mouths
Ootside Brantley County, one year
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IMOKEN NEWS
Ths Thought for the Week-. Neva
hear more than one kind of trouble
st a time. Some people bear three
kinds — all they have had, all
they have now and all they expect
to have. By E. E. Hale.
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Mra J. S. Pulliam of Greenville,
Pla., visited her parents, Mr. and
Mra Ira Thomas during the past
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Mr. and Mrs. Pat Frost attended
the Crews - Stallings wedding at
the Nahunta Baptist Church on
Sunday, Jan. 10.
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Orii Dowling of Savannah spent
the weekend with his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. H. Dowling.
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and Mrs. Kellam Shepard of
Jacksonville spent the weekend
With Rev. and Mrs. J. C. Shepard.
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Brace Thomas of Jacksonville
gjent the weekend with his par
ent, Mr. and Mrs. Ira Thomas.
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Mrs- Fred Dowling and son re
tumed home after a six day visit
With Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Dowling
tn Douglas.
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Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Moody and
OBM of Waycross were guests of
Mrs. J. H. Sikes on Sunday.
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MY. and Mrs. L. C. Colvin spent
Sunday with their son, Calhoun,
and Mrs. Colvin, in Bruhswick.
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Mr. and Mrs. Lyde Thomas and
children were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Banner Thomas last week.
fnalx this year
( a LOSM year!
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GEORGIA POWER
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LIGHT COMPANY
Official Organ of Brantley County
Start the new year right . . . with' plenty of
LIGHT! Check the lighting in your home. Be
sure you have enough lamps and bulbs of the
right size for good “see-ability.”
Don’t be in the dark! See your lighting dealet
or call our trained lighting experts to get the facts
of LIGHT.
The Brantley. Enterprise
The Sue Wood Circle of the Ho
boken Baptist WMU held the Jan
uary meeting in the home of Mrs
Ira Thapas on Monday, Jan. 11.
The first session of the study on
“In Evangelist Country” was taught
by Mrs. Nolan Davis Sr. The at
tendance was almost one hundred
percent.
Mrs. Thomas was assisted by
Mrs. Banner Thomas and Mrs. Rus
sell Thomas in serving apple pie
and cheese topped with whipped
cream.
CITATION—Years Support
State of Georgia,
Brantley Court, of Ordinary.
January 5, 1954.
The appraisers upon application
of Mrs. Beary Parrott widow of
said Daniel H. Parrott for a twelve
months’ support for herself and six
minor children, having filed their
return; all persons concerned here
by are cited to show cause, if any
they have, at the next regular Feb
ruary term of this Court, why said
application should not be granted.
James N. Stewart, Ordinary.
Brantley County.
CITATION—Year’s Support
State of Georgia,
Brantley Court of Ordinary.
January 4, 1954.
The appraisers upon application
of Mrs. America Gunter, w’idow of
said James Allen Gunter, for a
twelve months’ support for herself
having filed their return; all per
sons concerned hereby are cited to
show cause, if any they have, at
the next regular February term of
this Court, why said application
should not be granted.
James N. Stewart, Ordinary.
Brantley Couhty.
NafiunU, SefflU tfIWtSDAV, JAN. 14, 1954
PROCEEDINGS
OF COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS
JANUARY 5, 1954.
The Brantley County Commis
sioners of Roads and Revenue met
in regular session Jan. 5, 1954. Pre
sent were R. B. Brooker, chairman,
R. C. Harrell Jr., clerk, C. H. Pen
land, T. V. Rhoden and Silas Lee
The following pauper list was
approved and ordered paid: Ocie
Moody SIO.OO, Alice Rewis SIO.OO,
Thelma Sapp SIO.OO, Mrs. Edd
Knight - SIO.OO, and Jessie G. Ald
ridge SIO.OO.
The following warrants were is
sued to the road hands for the
month of December, 1953: O. G.
Lee, $200.00; Perry Crews, $176.00;
E. C. Reddings, $160.00; Elvin Grif
fin, $160.00; Monsie Wilson, $200.00;
Ottis Morgan, $160.00; Woodrow
Wilson, $160.00; Junior Knox, $160.-
00; J. F. Willis, $176.00; Edwin
Herrin, $160.00; Tom Hickox, $160.-
00; Carlton Lee, $147.50.
The following Commissioners
were paid: R. B. Brooker, $30.00;
R. C. Harrell, Jr., $30.00; C. H.
Penland, $30.00; Silas Lee, $30.00;
and T. V. Rhoden, $30.00, the above
Commissioners were paid for six
days service each.
The following general bills were
ordered paid: S. E. Blount, $50.00,
for Janitor; Rebecca D. Griner,
$233.40, salary; Lorena Rowell
Strickland, $159.50, salary; Georgia
Power and Light Co., $33.74, lights
and power; Tri-State Culvert and
Mfg. Co., $7,196.26, metal pipe; Je
sup Concrete Co., $165.00, concrete;
Kerby Concrete Co., $861.90, con
crete; D. F. Herrin, $75.50, salary
and recording; C. Winton Adams,
$25.00, salary; Archie A. Johns,
SBO.OO, salary: J. R. Walker, $38.34,
salary'. Sol. Gen.; George A. Loyd,
$166.25, salary; Wayne County
Health Dept., $236.07, salary of Dr.
and Sup.; State Forestry Comm.,
$425.00, budget; Dept, of Public
Welfare, $912.13, budget; Sadler
Plumbing, $30.45, repair; City of
Nahunta, $6.75, water; Waycross
Auto Supply Co., $15.79, parts;
Standard Oil Co., $584.72, gas and
oil; Newton Plumbing, $58.55, re
pair; Brantley Enterprise, $41.50,
printing and supplies; Marshall &
Bruce Co., $540.57, office supplies;
$2.50
$1.50
$3.00
$2.00
A. S. Mizell, SIOO.OO, officers bond;
J. W. Brooker, $113.75, supplies; Dr.
E. A. Moody,-$30.00, salary; Regent
Chemical Co., Inc., $16.05, supplies;
Mayo Bros., $-1.20, supplies; Brant
ley Telephone Co., SB.OO. phones and
calls; P. N. Harley Hardware Co.,
SB.OO, supplies; Carlton Co., Inc.,
$25.81, parts; Service Gas Co.,
$137.37, gas for heat; H. S. Wilson,
$192.45, parts and repair; Daniel
Herrin, $l5O 00, salary; T. F. Rho
den, $171.81, services rendered.
The following Resolution was
presented and passed on by all
members:
Georgia, Brantley Countv.
By the Commissioners of Roj^ds
and Revenues of Brantley County,
Georgia, in session assembled, Jan.
5, 1954, for county purposes. Motion
made, seconded, passed.
That the Commissioners of Roads
and Revenues of Brantley County,
Georgia, for and in behalf of
Brantley County, Georgia, lease to
the Mayor and Aidermen of the
City of Nahunta, and their succes
sors in office, the following de
scribed tract of land:
All that tract or parcel of land
in the City of Nahunta and in block
“C” according to plat in Plat Book
1, at page 37, in the office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of
Brantley County, Georgia, bounded
as follows: On the South, by lands
of Alvin Drury; on the Northwest,
by Florida Street, also known as
U. S. Highway 301, and on the
East, by Courson Street.
Said lease to begin January 5,
1954 and end July 1, 1973, with
lessees to have option to renew for
additional term of 20 years under
same terms. Rentals shall be SIO.OO
per year, beginning January 5,
1954, payable in advance on Jan.
5 of each year. Said lands may be
used for any lawful municipal pur
pose.
This sth day of January, 1954.
Passed.
R. B. Brooker, Chairman.
R. C. Harrell Jr., Clerk.
A RESOLUTION
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Commissioners Os Roads and Rev-
enues, Brantley County, Georgia,
are convinced that Brantley Coun
ty, Georgia, is in need of additional
equipment for maintenance and
construction of existing roads and
new roads for Brantley County,
Georgia.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
that we, the said Board of Com
missioners of Roads and Revenues
of Brantley County, Georgia, pur
chase said equipment for use by
Brantley County, Georgia, said pur
chase and terms being as follows:
One retained title on No. 12 Cat.
Serial No. 8T13194 for $13,000.00
due December 22, 1954, with inter
est from date at six (6) per cent
per annum.
THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED
FURTHER that we, the said Board
of Commissioners of Roads and
Revenues, Brantley County, Geor
gia, by unanimous vote, enter into
the contract specified above and
we hereby appoint and designate
R. B. Brooker, chairman of the
Boaid of Commissioners of Roads
and Revenues, Brantley County,
Georgia, to enter into the contract,
to execute the note and contract or
issue Warrant, for and on behalf of
Brantley County, Georgia, and his
execution of said contract and note
or warrant shall be binding on
Brantley County, Georgia, as had
all .members, of the Board of Com
missioners signed individually.
This the sth day of Jan., 1954.
I, R. C. Harrell, Clerk, Board of
Commissioners of Roads and Reve
nues, Brantley County, Georgia, do
hereby certify that the above and
foregoing is true and correct copy
of minutes of meeting held by the
said Commissioners of Brantley
County, Georgia, on the date afore
said.
There being no further business
the meeting adjourned in regular
order.
R. B. Brooker, Chairman.
R. C. Harrell Jr., Clerk.
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