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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (June 21, 1906)
ADDITIONAL LOCAL ITLMS. Mr. Ed. 'l'. Rogers is visit mg Ilia sister, Mina Maud, at Grova iiiA, and may include other lip country points in his (rip. Mr. W. C. McAllister, stenogra pher of the Oconee circuit, re turned to Ilawkiimville on Friday. Mr. John A. Mcßride cut Ins foot with an axe while cutting i fence posts last Thursday, caus ing an ugly wound; but is able to hop around again. Mrs. .1, 15. (il iner and children aro enjoying a trip to Thompson, Ga., and other places, while Bro. Griner is busy trying to keep the beans and squashes picked from hie garden to keep them in bear ing till t hey ret urn. Prof. Z. T. Mann attended the t *ttcherH institute last week, and ■penka of the work as being very helpful. A terrible wind and rain storm passed about eight miles north of Mt. Vernon on Tuesday, leveling much turpentine timber. Mr. Willi? Beugnot, carrier on route no. 1 bad quite an exciting ex perience in the storm. Hon. 11. A. Calhoun and Mr. Uriah Sears of west Montgomery wore over Tuesday afternoon. All the ladies will be interested in Mis. Fox’s Big Bargain Sale to commence next Monday. See the*ad of Gen. Agt. Can- | dler who wants a reliable Brunch | Agent for the Montgomery County Branch of the Southern Mutual j Life Insurance Association. Miss Alv'ena Phillips attended church here last Sabbath, calling on friends. « TEACHERS INSTITUTE. The teachers of Montgomery! county held their annual institute last week m the nudito-i num of the Union Baptist. I nst i- 1 tute, and good \v<yk was ac complished, i’rof. F. A. Merrill was the instructor, and Prof. \V. M. McLaurine, secretary. Oth-I er well known toaeehers attend-' ingaro: Isaiah Casey, Kingsland: H. J. Clark, Lumber City; W. G. Allen, Soporton; Miss Inez M. Mcßae, Miss Ruby Wells, and 11. J. Clark, Mt. Vernon; Miss Lillie Hursey, Scotland; Miss Gussie Clark, Chauncv; Z. T. Mann, Stanley; J. L. Brown, Soporton ;| J. M. Davis, Znidee; Miss Tin dall, Abbovilh ; Mubelio Powell, Springliill. From Fidna. Mr. R. L. Sharpe made a busi ness trip here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. R. K. L. Coursey of Lyons left Monday for Indian Spring. Miss Zenobia Peterson of this place is visiting Miss Mattie Kitchen of Vidalia. l)r. Willie Mclntyre, who has been, for sometime, in Florida,) has returned homo. We are sorry to report the ill ness of Mr. A. G. \\ illiamson. THE PRIMARY ELECTION IN TOOMBS COUNTY, Last Friday was a warm day j politically in Toombs county. The most li >tly contested light was for representative. l’eter Clifton’s plurality over S. 15. Meadows and J. P. Brown was | only eight votes. I>. T. Gibbs; tor clerk and R. F. Scarboro for sheriff were elected without op position. For tax collector 0. V. Sharpe beat K. Parker 11 votes. Partin was not opposed tor re ceiver. F. A. Thompson won for treasurer over A. J. Thompson by 70 votes. Wilkes for surveyor! and Cowart for coroner were re- | elected without opposition. Notkc ot total Lejislseon. A Bill will be introduced at tin next session of the Georgia Legis lat ire to extend the incorporate limits of the town of Mt. Vernon. June 21st, 1900. LOTI IA IK. 1 >'|»« t in! C<*iTe*pon<u iH After teaching nt Lotliair S i months, Prof. Jones closed his I school lust Friday. The exami nations were held in t he forenoon, then nil were invited to partake ! of the most bounot.iful dinner tin good people of Lotliair and vmiii-* ity could provide, indeed, there 1 was enough to have fe<l a crowd ! crowd t)iree times as large. The clouds looked throat ingly, but dr. Barnhill had a table prepared under his large wagon shelter, and, through his generosity, all were provided with plenty of ice wat,r. After dinner Prof. Jones car ried his school to Mr. Hobbs’ store and treated them to ice lemonade, then all gathered at the academy and were entertaiued with speeches, and a fewdialouges from the little ones. They had only a week’s preparation, and it was surprising to see* how well each one did. I’rof. Jones de serves great. credit for the man ner in which he trained the chil- I dren. Endella Jones and Bessie j Berwick recited some beautiful I pieces, showing that they had | been well t rained in tlieir schools, j During the afternoon Messrs i Oscar Dukes. Everitt Miller and Ira Ricks discoursed beautiful music. After the closing exer cises, every one left feeling under obligations to Prcf. Jones for pro viding supli n pleasant day. Mr. I). S. Barnhill left this morning for Soperton, where lie will open a d«y goods and grocery business. While we regret to see j our citizens leave, wo wish them | success. Miss Lula Johnson will assist him in the store. Mr. Barnhill will move his family in 1 the earlv fall. 1 St iickc*y. .Special Corn'sporuloooe. Mr. .1. H. Morrison and wife of J jGlenwood visited here Sunday. Mr. It. E. Smith lias returned! j homo from a business trip to i j Washington county. Mr. and Mrs. J. 'l'. Hat tawny jwero called to the bedside of their ; son ut Soporton last week. Mr. j Hattawuy has returned and ro i ports his son improving. Mr. Wiley Morris and family of Vidalia visited friends and relu j lives here Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Annie Leggett of Ohoopee visited relatives hero last weok. Misses Belva and Alina Stuckey spent last Wednesday very pleas antly with their aunt, at Bruce. I Miss Carrie McDaniel opened j her school hero last Monday, with lt» scholars. Mattie Loo Sears from White Springs, visited hero Sunday. Little Mary Stuckey i> visiting I relatives at Bruce. The Misses Beasley of Adrian are the guests of their grand-pa rents, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Beas ley. t his week. Miss Mattie Hart loft Sunday | for Wrightsville, Tonnillo and jother points. Mr. Tom Roberson and sister visited Mrs. Sterling Sunday. Mr. Elisha Morris and Miss Mabel Robertson were happily ; married last Saturday afternoon, Rev. H. M . Weaver otlieiating. ‘The bride is an accomplished j daughter of Rev. and Mrs. J. H. |W. Robertson of this place. The groom is an intelligent and pop | ular young man, and is a-sou of the widow Morris. We wish for this young couple a long and hap py life. They left Sunday for Vidalia and other points. OFF TO THE CONVENTION, Judge Alex McArthur, Sheriff V. J Burch and Clerk Calhoun are attending the convention of County and Municipal Officers in -< "-ion in Dublin yesterday and (today. We confidently await their return with the report that they fully sustained Montgomery •ountv's reputation for good liv ing at the big barbecue to be en .‘ompassed there today. THE MONTGOMERY MONITOR—THURSDAY, JUNE 21, 190(5. Ghen wood, Route 1 Jiuin a plenty at present. “Gen. j Gr< n” conquerors are out in full) uniform this week. Mr..! F. McDaniel and wife, • with Misses Emmie and Tinie Green, spent Thursday in Mcßae • and report being well pleased with • j their visit. Rev. D E. Green was a visitor to Lumber City on Monday. Mr. S, D. Smith visited relatives near Spriughill last >S ftp day. The Misses Webster visited at the home of l!ev. J. W. Green on Monday evening. 'I Mr. C. M. Windham spent lasti | Sunday w ith friends m the good j I old county of Laurens. jO.G. Go-Fly keeps Hies off Horses and Cattle. Sold by S. I. Bui lard, Alamo; Rivers Drug Co., Glenwood; and J. A. Peterson, Jr, Alley. PETITION FOR INCORPORATION, Georgia—Montgomery County. To the Hon. Piiil Cook, Secretary of State: J. F. Cook. \V. F. Buckie anil T. \V. Boot lie. all of the county of Tel- j fan-, said state, B. A. Mosely, \Y. P,. Mosely. F. V. Newsom, W. JB Fow ler, .J. I!. ()’('minor, W. I). Martin. ( has. Hamilton and W, (Fulfill, all of t lie county of Montgoinery, said state, N B. Cillis and It. B. Gillis, holli of the county of Emanuel, said slide, and Jack Williamson of the county of Toombs, said state, bring this tfi'-ir petition, pursuant to the laws of said state, and respectfully show : Ist That they desire to form a cor poral ion for the purpose of carrying 1 on lhe business of banking. 2d, The name and style of (lie pro posed corporation shall be“ The Bank of Soperton.” i iid, The location and principal place 1 of business thereof shall he the town 1 of Soperton, said state and county. 4th, The amount of capital stock is j ♦25,001, divided into 260 shares ofijiliKt , each, all of which capital stock has i lieen subscribed and sir>.(Ma> of which has been actually paid in. sth, Tile nature of the proposed corporal ion shall be that of a bank, and to have continual succession for the term of 80 years, with right of re newal for a like term; with the right and power to site and he sued ;to have . and use a common seal and at pleas j lire to alter same; to appoint such of- ’ j (leers and agents as the business of the corporation requires, to prescribe i ; their duties, fix their compensations land remove them at pleasure; to i make such by-laws as may be neee.s- 1 sary or proper for the management :of its property and regulation of its , affairs; to hold, purchase, dispose of and convey such real and personal property as may be necessary for its ; uses and business; and the general purpose of such corporation being to ■ discount Hills, notes, and other evi- ( deuces of debt; to receive nnb pay • out, deposits with or wit hunt interest; to receive on special deposit money j or bullion, or foreign coins, or stocks and bonds, orother,seeurities;to take and receive security by moNgage or otherwise on property real or person al ; and generally to do and perform all such other matters and things not hereinbefore named as are or may be incident to the business of banking. 1 Wherefore petitioners pray to be ! incorporated under the laws of this 1 state. J. F. Cook,! ('has. S Hamilton \V F Buckie .1 It O’Connor T W Boothe \V 1> Mart in B A Mosely W C Full ill \Y K Mosely N B (iillis \ F A' Newsome UB Gillis \\ II Fowler A J W illiamson, Petitioners. W. A. Wooten, ' Atty. for Petitioner*. i Georgia—Montgomery County. Before me, Alex McArthur, ordi nary of said county, personally ap peare i .1 F Cook. \Y F Buckie and 1’ W Loot he, all of the county of Tel- j fair, slate of Georgia, B A Mosely. W it Mosely. F V Newsome. W 11 Fowler, .1 I! O’Connor. \Y 1) Martin, , Clias Hamilton and W C Fulfill, all . of the county of Montgomery, said state, N B Gillis and li B Gillis. both of the county of Emanuel, said state, and Jack W illiamson of the county! of Toombs, said state, who, upon | ■*oath. say that sls.non of the capital i subscribed to The Bank of Soperton. for which bank deponents are now seeking incorporation by the Score- ! Marv of'State, lias b“eii actually paid ! by the subscribers, and the same is | < in fact held and is to be used solely ! for tbe business and purposes of the 1 said corporation. I J. F. Cook, Chas. S. Hamilton ) W. F. Buckie, J. 15. O’Connor, : T. W. Boothe, W. D. Martin, M B. A. Mosely. W. C. Futrill, : \\ . R. Mosely, N. L. Gillis. : • F. V. Newsome, R. L. Gillis. : W. 11. Fowler, A. J. Williamson. Sworn to and subscribed before lin this the _stb day of May. land. Alex McArthur, Ord. M. (’., Ga. State of Georgia, office of tlie Score- : ' tary of State. 1, Phil Cook, secretary of the state : of the State of Georgia, do hereby ' hereby certify that the attached and ; foregoing three sheets or typewritten ' and written matter contain a true j and correct copy of the declaration • of The Bank of Soperton and the as-! j tidavit ot tne subscribers thereto for I a charter, the original of which is of : flic in this department. In testimony whereof, t have here- • unto si ; my band and affixed the seal ■ of my office, at the capitol, in the ■ City of Atlanta, this the day of ' Juiie. in the year of our Lord one ; thousand, nine hundred and six. add • of tlie independence of the United ' Slates of America the one hundred,; and thirtieth. Philip Cook, Secretary of Slate. ( DEPUTY SHERIFF MORRISON BAGS ANOTHER ONE, Deputy Sheriff Daniel Morrison returned from Dion son, Fla., on ' Sunday last, where he succeeded ! in capturing Bill Brinkley, one of ! the negroes for whom Gov. Terrell offered a reward in this paper t wo weeks ago. Brinkley makes the ' third captured. Eli Clark and Dan Johnson are still at large. QUARTHRLY CONFERENCE, The 2nd quarterly conference j for the Mt. v'ernon Circuit, will !he held at (jlenwood, embracing the llh Sunday and Saturday be fore in this month- Official members are urged to be present. J. B. Griner, P. C. QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. I have the Questions and An swers of the Public School Exam inations of 1905 in print. Will send them on receipt of 25 cents, or for the last four years for 50c. B. S. Holden, Pub. Ell i jay, Ga. Citation. Georgia—. Montgomery <,'ounfcy. Notic- is lit 11 !,v fjiven that A. N. Bnrton, KUHiiliitii of Maud and Calllie Iluiton; minor cliililp n ot Mi s. M. C. ifurton, liaa applied to me for leave to sell all of ihe lapds luloug 111},' to said minora, and tliia ia therefore to cite all parties and next of kin to show cause, if any they cun, why said application should not lie j'lantod at tiio next term of this court to be held on the first Monday in July, tiHUi. \\ itness i:iy official signature, this June 4th, 19U6. ' Alex McAltiu r, Ordinary, .M. C. ■ Citation. Georgia—Montgomery County. To nil whom it may concern: Mr.-. C. 0. Huberts liaviii},' applied to me for letters of , adnii listratmn on the . state of William Hob- 1 ( erts, .1. ceased, this is therefore to cite all i and singular the heirs an t creditors of the I said William Roberts to be and appear at the , inly term 1906 of this com t and show cause, 1 , if any 1 hey can, why letters of administration should not bo granted to said applicant on the estate of Win. Roberts as prayed for. i Witness mv hand and official sitrtiaturo this June 4th, 1906. Alex ’lcArthch, j Ordinary M..C. LAST ROUND- 1 i.nndsburg, May 281 from 9 to 12. i Glenwood, “28th, Ipinto£> pm j I Stuckey, “ 28th, night Alamo, May 29th, 9a m to 12 m j Erick, “ 29tli, 1 pmtoSpmj 0. H. Wooten’s, May 29th, night Spring Hill, 80th, 9 a mto 12 in j (at clu!) liouse.) Spring Hill 80th, I p ni to 8 p m j (at Camp ground) McArthur, 81st, 9 amtol pni h Bruce, 81st, 2 p in to 8 :80 p j : Higgston, June st, 8 a m to 12 ni ■ Stanley, sth Bpmtos pin 1 Tarrytown, 6th, 8 a in, to 32 m Soperton, oth, 1 :80 pm to 5:80 Lotlinir, 7th, 9amto 3 p in L. Sharpe Bth, 10 ainto 12 m It. K. Mosley Bth, 8p m to spi Longpoml, 9th, 10 ainto 3p m Normantown 12th 9amto 12 m Ochwalkee 10th, 11 amto 2 p Mt. Vernon", 18th. 19th, 20t!i book closes. v E. M. IvACKLKY, T. K. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. Tlie firm of Beacham Bros, lias, this day been dissolved by mutual j consent. H. H. Beacham with-1 drawing and L. T. Beacham as-j suming all liabilities and will col- 1 lect all debts due said firm. Beacham Bros. K. H. Beacham. L. T. Beacham. April 21, 1900. M. 15. CA 1,110 I N, Atfy at Law, Mt. Vernon, Georgia. t YOUR MONEY 1 1 IS SAFE 1 • • ?Z « only when it is invested. 8 ■ 8 Burglars mav damage x <> you ; bad loans mav crip- 8 » J 8 pie you : speculat ion may « ruin you . . .8 1 THE MT, VERNON BANK ! a« ! it offers vou a safe place x< g • ill I N to keep your money m 8 4 You get it on demand, and ;■> I 8 without danger of loss. A 8; 8 goc>d rate of interest is paid ft depositors when especially 8 i? arranged for. Your business 3 cordially invited |; MT. VERNON j BANK t ■ ft Jit. Vernon, Ga. j The 1 New Store! AARON SEGALL * 8 (Now open with a New Stock in the HUGHES OLD STORE) fi i|: Mount Vernon, = ua. I DRV GOODS, NOTIONS, SHOES, HATS', DRESS GOODS Hi CLOTHING Latest Stylos Lowest Prices I Cali at the New Store, and you will be Surprised !| at the Bargains I Offer. Bargains for ALL i MT. VERNON’S NEW STORE A. SEGALL The Dry Goods Man Mt. Vernon 1 wa n as» aßaßßmaamasaßßmm • SPRING —AND —SUMMER! s READY-TO-WEAR APPAREL I ■ FOR _ g s fieri, Women and Children S 1 i 1 8 I Send Us Your Orders > IY MAIL , i K ... 1 1 and get your selections from the largest | and finest stock of 8 CLOTHING, FURNISHINGS AND HATS g 1 IN THE SOUTH I I V rite for Spring & Summer Catalogue i —— 8 l B. H. LEVY, BRO. & CO., 1 ** The Big Store. SAVANNAH, GA. J 1 BRANCH AGENT J 1 WAITED | *■ 5 * * & & Branch agent wanted for the Montgomery County Branch of the % Southern Mutual Life Insurance J Association. Must have horse and J J buggy and devote some time to so- J liciting new members. A fine opening for some liustling man or * & woman. 1 will consider all ap ■ & i & plications as confidential. & J Write me today. J % M. A. CANDLER, % J General Agent, Vidalia, Ga. J * * * * * *
