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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (March 10, 1910)
A NEGRO MUROERS TWO OF HIS RACE. Valdosta, Ga., March ft.—Tom Jackson, a negro, killed his wife and fatally wounded his mother in-law at a very late hour last night. The killing occurred on South Briggs street near the home of the women. Jackson grasped his wife by the arm and held her while he fired five bullets into her body. He then turned upon the older woman who tried to save her daughter, and smashed her skull with blows from the empty pistol. .She died later- Jackaon and his wife had been separated for some time. She went to u show last night and be ing afraid to go home by herself asked a negro man to accompany her After she reached her home her husband appeared and killed her. Jackson escaped and made his way out to the Coffee place where lie slept in a field till daylight when he was arrested and lodged in jail. Ailey, Route I. 1/ 7 H|»ecial (’on rnponclenre. Mr. Editor, this neighborhood has not been represented in The Monitor, as it should be, so send in some news this week. Key. I>. F. Sheppard filled his regular appointment at Hack Branch Sunday evening. Messrs. James (lihlis and Walt er Langford of l valda were visit-! ora at divine service at Hack Branch on Sunday last. Miss Minnie Morris spent, a few days this week with Mrs. A. H. Mclntyre. Henry Johnson and Miss Ruth Clapp of Alston attended preach-) mg at Hack Branch last. Sunday. Mesdames (*. W. and A. 11. Mc- Intyre spent. Sunday at. the home of .1. C. Carpenter, near Mc- Gregor. J. W. Mcßride of Helena spent last Monday night at the home of Austin Morris. Miss Vickie Hull of Ailey spent j lastweek with Miss Estelle Parish. Charles Garrett of Mathannu was one of the visitors at the sor-1 vices at Hack Branch Sunday. Leonard Sharpe nnd wife spent Sunday at the home of J. W. Gibbs. —Jackrabbit, Citation Georgia Montgomery County. Whereas. L. S. Adams has in due form applied to the undersigned for letters of administration on the es tate of \\ T. K. Adams, this is there fore to cite all parlies concerned that said application will lie heard at my ottlce on tlie (ir«t Monday in April, nevt. Witness my hand and otlicial signature, this, the7th day of March, MHO. Alex McArthur, Ordinary. A. L. Lanier, Attorney at Law, MT. VERNON, GA. Will Practice in all the Courts of the St ate. | THE SEASON’S DEMANDS 11 | Low Cut Shoes j jgj (Rougnt for those who are mvlish in drees) 8^ I We feel proud of our selections of S; Spring and Summer Goods, and know j§: that our patrons will appreciate them <3; Dainty Dress Goods and Ji Gents’ Furnishings f A look through our linndsoine new |; stock will mean a revelation of & pleasure and protit to you and you are im bed g to visit us |; | L. ft. McLEMore & Bro. | gj Mount Vernon, Ga. i| mmm IN MEMORIAM. MA... IK 11. WRIGHT. God,in His infinite wisdom, saw 1 fit to take from our home our he-' loved little darling, Maggie . D.; . Wright, aged two years, one; month and five days. The Death Angel bore it away on its snow white wings on January 22d, 1910. : It leaves a heart-broken father and mother, two sisters and ono ( brother, to mourn the loss of oar precious darling. Oh, that vacant: place no one can till but little Maggie! “Dearest darling,thou hast left u«;! Here thy loss we deeply feel, But tis God that hath bereft us, He can all our sorrows heal. “Yet again we hope to meet thee, When the day of life is fled; Then in heaven with joy to greet thee, Where no farewell tears are shed.”) Lovkd Onkb. lAWKH .1. WRIGHT. The Angel of Death appeared at tin- home of A. T. Wright Wedn esday, Kch. 2J>d, und took one of his loved ones from his home, Jus. J. Wnght. Mr. Wright led a eou -istent. Christian life and was be loved by his fellow-man. We know ( lie is now at rest in that beautiful 1 home above, where there will he no partings or sorrows. To the grief-stricken relatives we tender ' our heartfelt sympathy. Fhiewd. Orland. Hpcrial Coi rfHiMtndence. W. B. Greenway was in Dublin on business one day last week. Dr. ('. L. New of Norristown was in this community Sunday. A good number of people attend ed divine service at Rockledgej j Sunday. Mrs. Kulford of Longpond iH visiting her son, Harris Fulford, I and wife. Missis Florence and Ellen Green way attended services ut Koekludge Sunday. Mrs. Fannie Tharpe and Miss Ellen Greenway visited Mrs. Y’oe tn Tharpe Friday. Mr. and Mrs. John Greenway of .near I rianiia made a pleasant | visit to t heir parents, W. B. Greenwuv and wife, Sunday. Wm. Tharpe and wife and Ow en Tharpe and Kodus Greenway I attended the meeting at I’my [Grove Friday and Saturday and report, a nice tune. Mr. Henry Thigpen of near Adrian and Miss Addle Lee Holmes of near Adrian were hap pily married Sunday. We join with a number of others in wish ing the young couple a successful voyage through life. Mrs. Graham of Red Bluff visited her daughter, Mrs. Alice Graham Sunday. —Red Wing. DISSOLUTION NOTICE. The firm of Anderson A - Cal houn of Tarrvtown, Ga., has this day been dissolved by mutual con sent and I am no longer responsi ble for obligations contracted bv' tin* tirm. This, the 18th day of : November, 1909. 18-8-It) C. H. CALHOUN. THE MONTGOMERY MONITOR—THURSDAY, MARCH 10,1910. Soperton Spwitl Correspondence. Dr Hall will be with us one day I next week. The school pins are expected in a few days. J. J. Gill is has returned to Ma con to resume his studies. I Eugene Allen of Tarry town spent Sunday with friends. Mrs. Belle Stephens is on a visit I to her brother at Dublin. W. C. Futrell left last week to • visit relatives in South Carolina J Hoke Mi shoe and Emmet Dur den visited in the country Sunday. Miss Cochran spent the week-end with bomefolks in Mt. ! Vernon. Thurmond Holmes and wife were guests at “The Drummers’ Home” Sunday. Rev. Bourne tilled his regular appointment at the Methodist church Sunday. Misses Vivian Moye and Ruth Mishoe visited relatives and friends Sunday. After the rains and cold weath er, we Soperton folks are basking in the balmy spring breezes. Dr. A. C. Williams met with an accident Sunday morning. Two large goats ran away with him. A missionary institute will be held at the Methodist church from Wednesday to Thursday evening. Misses Myrtice and YVilhelmina Stephens are spending awhile with their uncle while their mother is in Dublin. Miss Blanche Mishoe spent the I night with Miss Johnson at the home of Mrs. \Y\ C. Futrell, last Friday. There will be a play at the school-house next Friday night in 1 honor of the K. I’.’s. It is enti- 1 tied “Damon and Pythias.'’ Several friends were very pleas antly entertained at the home of Mrs. John Pipkins last Thursday evening. —School Girl. Oakridge. Special Correspondence. Lester Calhoun of Tnrrytown was in this community a few days ago. T. Hooks and wife of Tarry town were visitors in this couimu inty Sunday. A large and attentive audience were in attendance at divine ser vice Sunday. Crosby Williams of Soperton was a visitor Sunday. Come again. You are always welcome. A party of young people as sembled at the home of A. Brady Sunday afternoon and a very pleasant time was had. Misses Christine and Belle King j after an extended visit to to their I aunt, Mrs. Gordon Moore,have re turned to their home in Ailey. James Truitt and sister, Miss Sula, of Ailey, attended divine service here Sunday. Other visit ors were S. Smith, wife and sis ter of near Mt. Vernon. No weekly contributions have appeared in the Monitor in some time. We wish join the ranks of correspondents and send in some news this week from this commit i nity. —Rainbow. Citation. Georgia—Montgomery County: Whereas, J. B. Geiger has made application in due form for leave to sell all the lands of the estate of E. , R. Morrison, late of said county, de ceased, and this i- to cite all parties concerned that said application will be heard at my office on the first , Monday in April, next. Given under my hand and official signature, this, the 7th day of March, 1910. Alex McArthur, Ordinary. Citation. Georgia—Montgomery County. To all whom it may concern. J.W. Todd, having made application in due form of law to be appointed per manent administrator upon the es- 1 tafeof Joe Moseley, notice is here by eiven 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 Apr.. 19U). Witness my hand and official signature, this March 7th. 1910. Alex McArthur, Ordinary M. C-. Ga. MONEY TO LOAN On Improved Farms in Montgomery Couutv at a Small Rate of Interest. J. E. Hall, Soperton. Sheriff Sale. Georgia—Montgomery County. Will bo wild before the court house door in ! Mt. Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, | 1910, between the legal boor,. of tale, to the i highest and bent bidder for cash. certain prop erty. of which the following is a complete de scription: Thirty (30) acres of land, more or 10-s. on' the east corner of Lot of Land No. 6 in the Eleventh Land, District of said county and being de-' scribed as woodland, and having a quantity of timber on it fit for saw mill purposes. Said property being in fit* possession of H.W. Seglerand levied on as tin- property of H. W. Segler, to satisfy an execution issued from the Superior court of said coun ty in fa vor of .1. M. Ford ham <fe <’o.,j vs. H \V Segle/, being the property I embodied in a mortgage note upon ! which said fi fa was issued. Written i j notice of levy given as required ! l,v law. This the Ist day of March,' 1910. James Hester. Sheriff. L C. Underwood. Attv. for Pltfs Sheriff Sale. Georgia—Montgomery County. Will be sold before the court house door in Mount Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 11)10, bet n-eii the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following is a complete description: One hundred and fifty acres of land carved Horn the eastern part of that tract of land situate, lying and being in the 1343 d District, (i. M., of said county and state,and bounded as fol lows: On the north by lands of Thos. Original), on the east by lands of F. Lee Mcßae, on the south by lands of the McMillan estate and on the west by tiu waters of the Oconee river. Levied on and will be sold as the property of A. B. Conner, to satisfy l an execution issued from the City court of Mt. Vernon in favor of Men dal, Berman <fe Co., vs. A. B. Conner. Property pointed out by attorney for plaintiff and written notice given as required by law. This, the 9th day of March, MHO. James Hester, Sheriff M. C., Oa. L. C. Underwood, A tty. for Plffs. Sheriff Sale, | Georgia—Montgomery County. Will be sold before the court house floor n Mount Vernon on the First Tuesday in April, 1910, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following is a complete description: One certain tract or parcel of land situate and being in said county and state, and bounded as follows: On the north by lands of Harmon Willis, on the east by lands of Sarah Young blood, on the south by lands of Mary Wing and on the west by lands of ii. \V. Willis, containing fifty acres, more or less, and levied on as the property of ft. VV. Willis.to satisfy an execution issued from the Superior ! court of said county, in favor of the I Bank of Soperton vs. R. W. Willis, j principal, and H, D. Phillips endors er. Property pointed out by attorney I for plaintiffs and written notice of levy given as reduired by law. This, j th« 26th day of February, 1910. James Hester, Sheriff. VV. L. Wilson, Attorney for Bank of Soperton. Sheriff Sale. GEO RGIA—M on t gotn cry County: Will be sold before the court house door in Mount Vernon on the r rst Tuesday in April, 1910, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder lor cash, certain property, of wnich the following is a complete description: Two hundred acres of land, more or less, situate, lying and being in file 1386th (4. M. disi rict, of said coun ty and state, and bounded on the ninth by lands of John Wing, on the east by lands of Marion Phillips, on the south by lands of Joe Wilkerson and on the west by lands of John Phillips. Levied on and will be sold as the property of Jerry Phillips, to satisfy an execution issued from the Superior court of said county in fa vor of 1). H. Phillips, Trans., vs. Jer j r.v Phillips. Property pointed out by attorney for plaintiff and written no tice of levy given according to law. This, the 26th day of February. 1910- James Hester. Sheriff W. L. Wilson, A tty. for Plaintiff. Sheriff Sale. Georgia— Montgomery County Will he sold before the court l ouse door in Mt. Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 1910, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following is a complete description : One certain tract of land situate, lying and being in the 12215 t district G. M. of said coun tv and slate, and bounded as follows: On the i orth-east by lands of .V. ~ Barwick, on the south h lauds of Katy Davis and on the west by lands of J. D. Miller, said property levied oil and will be sold as the property of Eliza beth Collins to satisfy an execution issued by P. M. Currie, tax collector, vs Elizabeth Col lins, for state and county taxes for the year 1999. Loyv made anu returned to me bv C. T. Braddv Property pointed out by Serin:a Burton and advertised as described in tifa. This the Ist day of March, 1910. James Hester, Sheriff. Sheriff Sale. Georgia—Montgomery County. Will he sold before the court house door in Mount Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 1910, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, certain property, of w hich the following is a complete description: A certain one acre lot in the Town of Soper ton, Ga., containing a house thereon, and bounded as follows: On the north by lands of Matney > ewart. on the east! by lands ot Ben- i Jamin Gillis, on the south by lands of Lee . Tump and on the west by lauds of J. W.Hutehe- ! sod. Levied on and will be sold hs the pro-j pet ty of Johanna Swutney to satisfy an execu ' tiou issued by D. M. Cnrrie. tax collector, vs ' Joltauna Switmey, lot state and county taxes for the year 19t>9. Levy made and returned to me by O. T. Braddv. constable, and written notice of levy given as required bylaw. This the Ist day of March. 1910. ■Times Hester, Sheriff. Sheriff Sale. ’ Georgia—Montgomery County. Will be sold before the court house door in , Mt. Vernon on the first Tuesday in April. 1919, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, eertaiu property, of 1 which the following is a complete diseription: One hundred acres of land, the same being aj> rt of Lot No. Sixty in the 1600th district l! M. of said countv and state, and known as j the Woo Mcllae place, and bounded as fol- j lows. On the west by lauds of Jake Browning, on the south bv lands of VV. B Kent, ou the j east by Alligator Creek and on the north by lands of brack Woodard. Said property levied , u and will lie sold as tue property of J. M. and .Matilda Mcßae to satisfy an execution is sued from the justice court ol the ltkOtli dis- . 1 met G. M. of said county and state iu favor of i D»a» A Wtllcox v, J M. and .VatiUia Mcßae. Levy made .-ltd returned to me by VV. L. Me- | Vlillan constable, and written notice of levy I given in terms ot the law. This the Ist day ; lof March. i9lO. James Hester Sheriff'. Wooten £ Mann, Attys. for Plff*. I I Genuine Eastern Grown |j —PEW uiw ■■ii.wwpwpiß—— § White Dent Corn || Yellow Dent Corn g also H Early Amber Cane § Sorghum $ Beets p I Kentucky Wonder Golden Wax gl and Dwarf Lima Beans Also Marrowfat and Telephone Peas la IN BULK Cabbage Plants 1 Better Get Your Supply Early ccw Yours truly MOUNT VERNON DRUG CO. § JAS. F. CURRIE, Mgr. || % J Spring Millinery § | NOW ON DISPLAY % # £ * . & * The girls and ladies should see it at * once and make selections for Easter £ 4 #■ * & % MRS. J. L. ADAMS, Mt. Vernon J * 00 dat firstTlmiceV. fSk Service proves they ARE I shows character | \ in fit and finish J lllPy/ k H They show quality in every line, and their style is correct in every detail. A « They wear as well as they look. We sell ** The hub Shoes HELEN HUNT, Dr « s ® sho«, bunt for s«mce, $2.50 J \ Women } QUEEN ROSALIND, A " $3.00 1 I HUB Shoe. RIGHT ROYAL A Royal Shoe- Tried .ndTru. $3 50 K \ „ r :: j CHARACTER. Tnt fflSfSw $3.00 J For cktidr.nl Any HUB Brand Shoe \ Ckiidr. n f jfS H. D- ARMSTRONG / f y Glenwood, Georgia. Citation. Georgia—Montgomery County. John A. Morrison has in due form ! applied to the undersigned to be ap- : pointed guardian of the person and ] property of Mrs. Charity Morrison, ; 1 and this is to cite all persons con- 1 j cerned to be at my ottice and show cause, if any they can, why said ap ! plication should not be granted. Giv en under my hand and seal, tnis, the 7th day of March. 1910. Alex McArthur, Ordinary. Sheriff Sale. Georgia—Montgomery County. Will be sold before the court house door in M*. Vernon no the first Tuesday in April, j 1910, between the legal hours of sale, to the , , highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following is a complete discription: One certain tract of land lying and being in the IrflMd district G. M. of said county and stst»-. and being in the City of Mount Vernon, containing two acres more or less. Bounded on the west by llie Louisville public road, on ' the east by lands of A. 14. Hutchrson, on the south by lands of S. J. Elliott and on the west by Uatlroad avenue, and being the place on which VV. E. Fountain now reside* and iu his ; possession at the date of this levy. Levied !on and will be sold as the propel ty of W. E. Fountain to satisfy an execution issued from • the City Conn of Mount Vernon in tavor of Hie Home Fertilizer A Chemical Co., v-. W. E. Fountain. Property pointed oat by plain tiff. and written notice of levy given as re- I mured by law. This th 3d day ol March, 1910. JAMES HESTER. Sheriff il. C. I J. B. Geiger, At torney fur Plff. Sheriff Sale. ; Georgia—Montgomery County. Will be sold before the court house door in Mount Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, i 1910, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following is a complete description: The north west half of Lot of Land Number ! two hundred ami thirty-four (234) in the Tenth land district of said county, containing one hundred and o e and one fourth acres more or less. Naid land levied on and will be i sold as the property of John Vestal to satisfy |an execution issued front the City Court if Mcßae in favor of E. A. Mcßae, F.” C. Mcltae and John F. ' clCae vs. John Vestal. Proper ty pointed out for levy by plaintiff’s attorney, and written Dotice of levy given as required by law. This the 9th day of March. litiO. James Hesteu, Sheriff. Hamilton Burch, Attorney for Plff. Sheriff Sale. Georgia—Montgomery County. Will be solo before the court house door in Mount Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 1910, between the lecal hours of sale, to toe highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following is a complete description: One certain bay mare of medium size and 1 about eleven years old Levied on and will |be sold as the property of C. 'I. Williams to i satisfy a mortgage execution issued from the i Superior con l l d sain county in tavor of the ! Home Fertilizer A hemical Co. vs C. .V. (Williams. Levy made and returned to me by iT. J. hester, deputy, and defendant notib d of levy in writiug. This the Ist day of Vlarch, i 1910. James H.steb, Sheriff M. C. Ga. jJ, B Geiger, Attorney for Plff
