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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (Nov. 11, 1909)
VOL. XXIV. Swain Gets Life Sentence; Gi/iis Case on Trial. The Ciillis cast? is on trial, and will probably be disposed <d this afternoon. Tlio following will show the number of cases disposed at tin* present ssssion of court. It is at this time impossible to give a lull account of each case. Court will continue throughout the week: O. K. Warnoek A Bro. vs M. I>. A S. K. R. Co. ; ver. for dett. Soperton Furniture Co. vs Flo rence Smith; ver. tor deft, peoples Bank of Sopi-rten vs M K. Sammons: settled. George Roberson vs A. A. Peter son and Jim Roberson; referred to an auditor. K1 len Ashley v Wash Ashley; 2 v. M. Morrison vsE. F. McLeod and Lizzie Graham, dint.; settled P. A. Mctpiecn, adnir. vs Lizzie C. Allmond; withdrawn. Malinda 1 lewdt vs Jesse Hewett ! Ist verdict. Christian Cooper vs .1. I'. Cooper; j Ist verdict. Tube Jordan vs Woe Lizzie .for- 1 dan ; 2nd verdict. C. S. Meadows vs G. VV. Smith; : verdict for plaintiff. D. M. Currie vs A. W. it S. E. Collins; verdict for deft. W. R. Johnson vs M. I). A S. R. R. ; Dismissed. E. T. Mcßride A Co. vs 1). Ad Fountain; nonsuit granted. (ia.it Fla. R. R. vs Frank M. Sharpe; settled. I. B. McLemorevflX. L. Williams and T. A. Peterson clmt, levy dismissed. J. M. Ford ham & Co. vs H. VV. Seigleret. al.; claim withdrawn. S. L. Fulford vs M. Morrison ;j settled. E I'. Mcßride it Co. vs Grove Sharpe et. al.; judg. for pltf. j Ga. Agricultural Wks. vs A. B. Courier; settled. Sou. Fer. A; Chem. Co. vs Geo. j M. Courson; judg. for pllf. J. J. Woodard vs Mrs. M. S Jen-j kins; withdrawn. F. T. Mcßride it Go. vs Jake I ■ Beckworth; judg. for pi ft". K. T. Mcßride it Go. vs .1. C. Clif ton und A. T. Johnson ; judg. pllf j Vidalia Cliem. Co. vs C, J. Phil-, lips; judgment. Peoples Bank vs It. K. Phillips j and O. I! Moye ; set t led. Liberty Mills vs C. If. Peterson A Bro.; verdict and Judgment, j National Drug Co. ys Dr. it. P. ■ L’sry; verdict and judgment. Mamie Bell vs Edgar Bell; dis-; missed for want of prosecution, j Phillips A Rice vs It. VV. Willis; j judgment. Fannie Calhoun vs Floyd Cal-j hnnu;temp. alimony granted. I J)r. J. F. Hall vs Jake Rogers; disposed of in vacation. J. M. Blue vs Fidelity <fe Deposit Company: dismissed. M t>. A. S. It. It. vs J. T. War nock; judgment. Amanda Rogers vs J. F. Hal!;j remanded to justice court. j M. fb A S. H. R. vs K 11. Hayes;' remanded. M. D A S. R. R. vs D. F. War-' nock :%judgment. Continental Gin Co. vs VV. L. Currie et. a 1.; claim wit hdrawn : , Bank of Soperton vs Geo. M.j Courson et. al.; levy dismissed. I Tims. Rent vs.l. B. XeundorlVr; withdrawn by plaintiff. Bank of Soporton vs Geo. M. Courson and Phillips it Rice, clmls.; claim withdrawn M. C. Kvals vs J. X. Gillis; ver dict tor paiutilf. The John Flannery Co. vs Jacob Beckworth ; settled. Gilbert McLean vs A. A. Peterson et. al. * (tied. Jos. M. Brown vs A A. Peterson* et. al.; Sett led. it. Newton Wood. Tax Collector,, vs G. F. Winget. al.; settled.. 1 Webb A Spell vs George t!-useley ; settled. J. A. M r ade, Jr., vs DlA' - ’ Swinney it al.; levy dismissed. Sit? iJJmtijjmnrrg iHomtnr. C. M. Guin vs Hilton A Dodge Lumber Co. ; ver. and judg. pltV. John A Murgeaii Sheppard vs Mary .1. Xash ; set t led. J. D. Weed A Co. vs Way A Co. ; verdict in City Court. Johnson County Savings Bank vs J. M. Browning; settled. A Ehrlich A Bro. vs Way A Co.; verdict and judgement .J. O Summer vs Eliza A W. W. Darley; sett led. Dr. J. F. Hall vs I). X. Hughes; verdict and judgment for pllf. John R. Thompson vs N. T. Way A Company, settled. T. J. James vs A. J. McLendon et. | al.; settled. Brandon & Dryer vs W. C. Mc (Viinmoii; set tled. |.l. M. Fordham A Co. vs S. U. Thfjriipkins and 11. S. Sears; set. VV A Odom v. W H. New ; ver. deft. 11 11 tell erson Lumber A Supply (V vs W. C. McCrimmon and A. B. Conner; settled. F. 11. Halhovd vs W. C. Met'rim men ; sett led. .1. S. Schofield's Sons Go. vs.l. X. Gillis: levy dismissed by pllf. M ichcr Bros. Co. vs J. E. Ricks: judgement for pininfilf. Frank A Go. vs W. G. McCrim mon ; settled. , Telfair County Bank vs J, L. I Mnubs and Bro.; judgment. Alexander Alsup vs J, P. Duffle; *jt. al. ; judgement. Jos. Rosenheim Shoe Go. vs W. | C. McCrimmon; settled. L. C. Mills vs Montgomery coun ty; withdrawn by plaintiff. Hitchcock Medicine Company vs i W. C. McCrimmon; settled, j Citizens Bank of Vidalia vs L. A. Williamson et. al.; set. cost pd. Cit izens Bank of Vidalia vs Prince | Moseley et. al. ; elm. withdrawn, i ! F Daughtery vs S. Parrish ; judg. The Mt. Vernon Bank, assignee., i vs B. L. Smith; rule absolute.' Phillips A Rice vs M. L. Phillips; rule absolute. j Phillips A Rice vs F. M. Smith;' rule absolute. jC. M. Tripp vs J. D. Miller; rule! absolute. CRIMINAL CASHS. ! The State vs ff. V. Daley; plea of j guilty and line of sl2o.<hi or 12 months. Jordan Swain ; verdict of guilty of murder with recommendation j and life sentenced. :A1 viii Wright alias Charley Lake; verdict of guilty of bigamy, j | punished us for a misdemeanor. ! Peiry P. Phillips and Grobe Phtl ! lips; discharged on demand. ! Charlie Connell; Arson, verdict of not guilty’. Joe Little alias Joe Brown; plea 1 of guilty to assault and battery and fine of ijtJOO or 12 months. ! Grant Flowers; plea of guilty of; assault and battery, fine of -tl-'H or 12 months. 'Charlie Wiggs; plea of guilty of I assault and buttery 7 , tine of J $150.00 or 12 months. Sheriff Sale. ’ (Icnrira ltuii»('i)|ii< ry County. , ) Will Is, nolil l.rfoii! rln i-'uiit li'iusi; door in i Vi runn on tin- lioe 'i'ltiTHitiiv in 1 >•-<-. Millin', lfNlfl. lii'lwiniii o|#* legal liotiis of hair, lollic ; Inglci*' l.i.ldur for i-a-li, rerlain j>i■ .j*. rrv. fit | which lie following is a eoiiijiMi. ilJmci iplion: - All that tract or parcel of land «ts- I uale. lying and being iri the Ig'Jlst District (1. M.. of .Vlontginnery conn- ' I iv, < ienrgia, and known as Hie.lnc i Millci place and !)■ iug V) acres iiinre or le«s, In hum led as follows. On the, North by by land of .1. I). Miller; oiG | ihe east. fry Katie Davis; on tic ' souiti by Jennie .Smith; and on the 1 I west by Tern \\ ilkes. Said land j lev ier| on by \ irtue of a mortgage ex i edition issued front the Superior! j Court of Montgomery comity in fa-j vor of C. M • Tripp vs. .1. I) .Miller i and to sarisfy Hi#: same. Written tool toe of levy giver, J. D. AJiller in ; ’ terms of the law. This the 8 day of; November, Hstii. James Hester, Slid iff. M. C.j White and Yellow Onion Sets! : at 10 cents per quart. Mount; Vernon Drug Co. MT. YKRNON, GEORGIA. TIU KSD.W, NON KM I>lv I\ t:, t <)D(). SUNDAY’S SERVICE AT THE METHODIST CHURCH. Nyxl Sunday will ho the last appointment |nr this conference i year at ilia .Methodist church in Ml \ ernoii. The pastor leaves !t he lat le.r palt of this mouth for Conference at Waynesboro. However lie? services Sunday ' morning promises to be interest ing and inspiring. Special prep arat intis arc being made for the song services as will lie seen by j t In? program printed in I his ; paper. A special program will also he rendered at the evening service. M«rniii|> Service. I Voluntary—l nst rumont aI. 11—Singing by the congregation. 111 Braver. j I V—tpiartet—“Braise the Lord. (I Mv Soul." Adam Giohel. M rs. M. B. Cal lion n, Mis. G. F. Aust in, Mr. W. V. i’el er son, Mr. W. F. McAllister. M iss Sadie Met Jueen, organ ist. V— Lesson from tie? Old Testa ment . Vl The Gloria Batri. Nil Lesson from the New Testa ment . VI 1 I—Sol1 —Solo —“T It #> II eave n1 y Song.”—Hamilton Gray’.— by M rs. M . B. Calhoun. IN—Sermon by the pastor. X —l‘layer. XI I)oxology and Apostolic Ben ediction. • YOUNG PEOPLE MARRY NEAR | HiCGSTON. On October gist, a I the Immc of ! the bride, Mr. B. Arren Conner and Miss Vivian Mc.Lomore were happily married. Rev. M. O. , Carpenter of the Baptist church i performing the ceremony’. The! j event, was witnessed hy members' of the two Camilies. i After marring'? the young folks j left for a trip to Macon and other I points in North Georgia, return-! ing u few day ago to begin life at i the home of the groom near IJigg- I Stoll. Mr. Conner is a successful ! young business man, and is a son j I of Mr. B. F. Conner of t ins place, land is to la? congratulated on the choice of a life companion, llis ! bride is a daughter ot Mr. Ira T. McLemore of near Higgstou, a • young lady of charm and grace. May life's full store of happiness , be theirs. FOR U.I.WK SUPI.RIOR COURT: I In-Toby announce mv raiuliilitcy t»*r tin office of Clerk of (ho ,Sii|ici itir Conn *»1 Mon* couttfy, HtthjoH to ll.i- arlimiof tic l>t rnocTaUc |>i inmry. 1 1* «J««*i«•<!, i pjonitKc i»» j th<* affairs of thu office faithfully aid ■hi a huHiu* hH>lik(< mil till 4*l*. Thanking you in d'lvuiH'O for )om mt|>jio'l, I am V* i v n ■ |i« cl f ully, .11. t„ O lilllKN. | l OR Rl TRI SI NI AIIVT ; Tot ho l*r*o|ih‘ of Montgomery ('uiitif\: J' i * tin Imvllhti'l I haw- 1 1 it* I a i.imlahh* Alilhi tion f<» t th<- county of my nativity id (In- (itßorgia l.ogjalafttir. Yioldiitg to tin oalim/t Ht»lni tat lout, of fjTL'lniK lit every nook jof jlootgoim t > county. 1 ln*i»Jjy uiiiio'lm c J mVHclf a cmniitl.t t»- for I tic I.owei lions* of tin i next < iciici al AnHcmhly of <»* «»igni. h 1 11• j«< t I*. tin-action ot a I>«.tooci #iin- primary aJioiihi join* he hchl. 1 promiac in m(|vuid*o to do my 1 11 11 duty in can* lam ch-efod. I'liauking *m* uml ail f'»r your support. I remain Yonrtt v«'i y truly and loyally, W >l. ji. ki:v i . Slmm'ill Saif?. | ficorgin—Moidg'iincrv (’omity. Will ho tit id before the court bon**f* d«»**r in Mt. Vcrrmo on the hist in Decmnl»et. JIM 9, l>ecw*’#iii the legal hour- of »*ale, t'» tin « high/wt and bent hidrh-t f*/i eanii. ccrtilili |»r»*p* , nrtv, **f which tlrfe followtng la u c*ifup|etc d<- ’ Hctirdiou: i So}iot'G*< of pint* liitifi more •or !«*".. arid Inomded foil<n\ * : On 1 tin- c*asf hy land- of f#r\ Jtnlh, and j on I lie hour h and hy lands *d H. ; < ’ook and on rbn north by lands jA.Oordon. Levied «m and will In '.-obi jis tin- [H-oporty <#f Phil! Orink^ . hinafi-lv an «*xw # iifion Isstir.'d from ; the Justice’s court of th#? Z7.'.:!i Disi. ! (j. M of suiil county and -Uni#- in la j vor of Coleman A S.?sM.uii Vh Bbill ! Drinks. Levy made and returned to , m#- by C. Morris, consfabl*?,and vrit ; t#-n notice given according to law. j This Hie 'Jib day of Xov., Ifs Si. James Hester, Sheriff. 1 l Sheriff' Sale. . lii-oicD Montgeinerv t'■ •iiotv. W ill lie Keld lii'liivo lie* is>n#i limisn le,l# in Ml. VeI'UIMI 111! tile I'll et Till *,l e v 111 1 >»•<'.mill•» . lIMIII. I>.* I VI l'l-ll till* ,I*J4HI lIMIIIK l.f Kllll-, 111 tl|. : lijeln-st liiitile# Cer i*iihli. ci*’ , taiii |in.|ii-#tv, ot iv liit'li lie* |e||iivv 111 e i, ,i .ti*Ki*i i |.r i#»n: One eeriain i raid or parcel of land situate, lying mid being in Hie IHHliili ; dlsliiclti. M. of said comity, con laining iwo bundled aeies mote or less and 1 1A1 mdod as follow < : (In tin |mul It by the w aters of I'endlclon creek, on tin* east by lauds of Mrs. Nancy Bliillips. on tin* south by lauds of Mrs. M. 1,. Phillips and on i In* west hy lands <d‘Joseph Bliillips and t.en. Youngblood. I.evied on as the property of Wilder Bliillips to salislv ail rM-ulinU issued from the City court of Swainsboro in favor of Citizens Bank <d Vidalia vs IS. is. W ilkes jpid Wilder Bliillips. Drop '•rly pointed our by [daini ill ’s at lor lie ys a ml written not ire given accord ing In law. This Nov. Illh. ItHl'l. .lames I tester. Sheriff M . ('. hi.II S A Spui ks, A I fill lit \s Ini riffs. Sheri IV Sale. fleorgit# Motilaniiiery I'eitnly. Will lie Held lie,on lie* retti'l tioasr door in Ml. Vernon nn lie* Ill's! Tni'ininy in I leeeniliei, llinil, lleiweell the lee;|| linltrs nl Hule, In On* liiohe.K, liiiti|.*i for eiisli, m i linn |hi*|t.*i ty . nf wilirll the folllivvino is 11 ro|n|liete llisel i|ilion: One hundred acres ot land more or le-s, lying, leing and being in Hie l.'Ssiilli Disl.t!. M . of sa id conn ly and bounded as follows: On tin* north by lands of Wilder Bliillips and the waters .of I ’em Melon creek, on the east by lands of Minnie Williamson and the waters of Beildleloii creek; and nn t In* so 11 11 1 and west by other lands of Nancy Bliillips. i.evied on ! as the property of Nancy Bliillips to satisfy two executions issued from Hie City con Hot Mi, Vernon in favor i of Bank of Vidalia vs Nancy Bliillips and it. K. Bliillips. I’ruperty point* ii d ottf by Nancy Bliillips, and wril ! ten mil ice given ,*is required by law. Tills November Htli, ItlUtl. .lames 11 eslel , Sheriff, .luii'' A' SpinlvH, AlPhtigVh fur Hit. Slieritl Sale. ileurgiH -Metitginnery Ciainty. ; Will hi*Mi»l(l Ij.-fm'ti lie* tiourl lioHMe it'ier in Ml. Veriiiin >ai tie* lirsl I’lli'-iliiv in 1 1.*.;.-m 1.. *i, 1'.1i1!,. hetivi eii de li* oil leiiil's of Huh*. In Ihr i.i,?tie:it hi.hli i fur ritMli, c.i'i tiiiii |i|,i|ierly, of j vvliieh fin' follow ina is a com j ih -u? ih s.'iiiilime One lul or pareel of land situated, j 'lying anil Icing in Hie .Trlnd Distriil j (i. M.. of Montgomery (ounty. (leor igia. bmimled as follows: ~n Hie I north by lands of Mrs. Carrie Bltil ;ips; on I lie east by Mrs. ('arri#* j Bbilipsaml .1. A. Wiggln-; on the' -.oilll l by J. A. Wiggins; on west by | Rosabel I#* Philips, containing ID! ; acres, more pa rticii la rly described as i being the tract of land deeded I’,. M. Smith by .1. I taniioii Bliilips. Said land lev jid on as Hu* properly ol K. M.Slliilb by virtue ol a mortgage ; execution issued from the Supeiior court of siiiil county in favor of Phil lips <V Bice vs K. M. Sinilli and to sali-fy iln same. Wriiicn no ice of levy given K. M.Smiili. This Nov . H, liMlil. James ilnsli'i', Sheri IT M. < . I © © © © © co © © '©' co' © © © © co' © © © © © co co © co © © © co © © © © © © © © © © © © © © | Do You NEED The Money? § »»»»»»? mtTTf m?» • <vv © •UllAiiAAAUlAilliiAAAAi* • AAAA AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA y I WE CAN SECURE IT PROMPTLY § co © | Farm and City Loans Negotiated Promptly % 1 BATES SIX TO EIGHT PER CENT. | ©' g, % CHEAPER THAN BANKS | 'g ’ vvvvvvwvvvwvvv q 0 Better than personal endorsement. We can secure J§ o the money in ten days from date of application © I IF YOU NEED MONEY COME TO SEE US f I Vidalia Loan & Realty Co. | | VIDALIA, (;A. I 0 J. \VAI>K JOHNSON, l'r<-«i<l*‘iit W.J. IJkLOACH, Secy and Atty. 0 0 0 © ©V co © ©;©;©; © ©;©' ©.© © © co © © © © © © © ©© © © co © © © © © © © © © © © ©.;©•.©;©. TiiiTytowu 11 <* ms. i Tpvviul ('orrcHpondciit’c. * Mr, Dryer from Dublin was transacting business in our town 1 j Thursilay last . Several of our young people went out. to (In* cant* grinding at Mr. Dickens’ Monday night. They I report a nice t inn*. Miss Emma Knight- of Vidnlin made a pleasenl trip to Macon last- week ami on her return stop ped in our town to spend a few * ! days. Mrs. Maryan Bliillips visited \ id aI ia last Wednesday. | Mrs. (’. L. Waters was among ,the sick list hist week, but we are! glad to sa v she is bet l et*. Miss At ll.'l (helper of Soperton > was v isil ing in our town Sunday.! Mr Bankston visited Soperton I'nesday all ernoun. Mr. Guvnor Butties made a liv ing trip to Wrightsvilh* Sunday,! returning Monday. Messrs. Lonnie Calhoun and, Eugene Allen visited Soperton i Sunday night. Guile a number went from our town to Macon Monday to sen I In sin »vv. Grin nd. Hp.-.-ial CiimMiHiMili'ani. t lati-aili .1 tec heil iv, , li.) Mr. VV. B.Caraway and cousin made a recent visit to Lotliar lust bat 11nl,ay. Miss Tillic Youngblood has just i returned home from a visit, to Imr! 1 grumtnn >t Imr, M rs. (i ra ha in. The sing here last. Sunday was sure fine. Mr. Frank Spann has returned to Ids school jit Ml l ledgevill'?. ! Mr. \\ I' l liarpaml wile visit-1 ed Adrian last Monday. Mr I. W. Hatcher spent Mon day in Rock ledge We w-re ghul to have t he young men with us Irmii Rent/, last Sunday. Among t hose who at tended the sing here last Sunday were, Mr Chat lie Graham, Misses Mami'-j Snow and Susie Calhoun. Mr. Charlie Snow has returned | to IDs selioel at Tarry town. Miss Daisy Tharp tins returned home from her sister’s, Mrs VV. B». Snow, -—Beaut v. I I 1 Announces for Rep re sen tail ve. Having had tin* matter under advisement for some time and voiding tu the many solicitation* of friend*. Col. \V. li. K<• ijr has consented to make I In* race for Itcprcspntat ivi> in the next tlener al Assembly, and to thin olid Inn formal announcement will be seen in Tin- Monitor. An Siam liy tin* onrd, Mr. Kimt j Inis long cherished an ambition to represent Ins nat ivc count v in tie* I ogislat nro, and In* fools that now | IS oppfll'l II HO Si'll SI 111 to HUtl'l" f .lin fit*lil as a candidate for flu* honor. As a public man of many yours (experience, ho fools that his qual ifications siiflioiont ly lil him for tho piano to wliinh ho aspire*. 110 is thoroughly oonvorsanl with ths law, and in this ho would have few superiors it ho should ho fa vored with thi‘honor at t he hands of his follow nit izens. Mr. Kent is a tnemher of that class known as self-made men— i those who have made a stand in I life by earnest effort and «ne i slant labor, and whose pereyor anoo knows no hounds. He has hoell engaged ill the pl'.'O't lee of law lor many years, and as a (student at Mereer won a number (of medals as a do bat or and orator. | lie ih one ol the best known Ma sons in the state, and ranks high in I lie aneient order, having for a number of years boon an oHioer tit I I lie (ira lid Lodge. TAX COLLECTOR'S ROUNDS. Second Hound l.nM side. I I will be at Hie following places on the dates named for tho pur pose of eo I loot ing stale and coun ty taxes for the current year: 1 Lothair, Nov. '2*2, 10 a to :{ p m. j < trlnnd, 2Jld, H to 111 u hi. So per to n, 2ild, Ito fi and night. Tarrytown, 21th, M to 11 a in. Kibbeo, 211 h, I to J p m. Iliggston, 2m h, H to || am, (.ongpond, 2elh, 2 to 6 p m. 1 Alley, *2Ol h, ‘J a m to 12 m. | Ml. Vernon, 27th, K a m to 12 in. Look for my lust round, to bo (published in Thu Monitor and ’ elsewhere. , D. M. < 'iirrio, I 'l'. C. M 0. .lust tor your own information see my offerings in dry goods, shoes and nobby hats. W. 11. | Metpieon, Mount. Vernon. NO. t