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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (March 6, 1913)
■ • ■ •, m. v m 00^0000000^0' U '©•’ LOCAL - PERSONAL §, 0 m o:© G 0 o'G.oG.,Go:o,©'©l ®O-omm %' Mr. John C. Adams, a well known contractor of Vidalia, was a visitor her o on last Sabbath, returning on the evening train. Mr. W. B. Cadle, who operates a large mercantile business at Tarry town, was attending to business matters here on Tues day. Mr. J. B, Canady, one of Montgomery’s best farmers, came down to Mt. Vernon Tues day. Mr. J. B. O’Conner, special agent of the government who takes the gin reports, was here on his motorcycle Tuesday. Mr. E. McLendon and son, Oeorge, were visitors here on Friday last from the Soperton section. Mrs. Will Brannen and sister, Miss Clyde Wood, of Vidalia came up Friday to see Mrs. B. B. Wood, who is ill at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. I). W. Folsom. Mr. George Robertson of Erick was attending to business here on Monday. Judge Wiley B. Phillips of the Soperton section was here on Tuesday. Mr. J. W. Sharpe, Jr., of the growing town of Alston was at tending to business hereon Tues day. Mr. Tom Morris represented the lliggston section here on Tuesday. Messrs. Chapp Beacham of Dublin and C. L. Beacham of Laurens county attended the public sale of lands here this week. Don’t forget to hear Walter Bradley Tripp at the 8.-P. 1. au ditorium tomorrow night. | Bought 10 Cars j | Sold 3 Cars | !&< That '> our record for the past few days. Some record, wj of course, but no more than we expected when we accepted j|j the agency tor Montgomery and Toombs counties for a §j machine so universally known and admired. They are all BUICKS, OF COURSE | Over 110,000 Hoicks in use today, every owner satisfied and j| g? a booster. Join the ranks now. Remaining cars alloted j§ & us to he sold before May. See us at once and get prices || h In a Buick You Get Your Money’s Worth i fe I its remarkable qualities—more power and speed % gj than any other machine on the market today W || Has the Record for Service 1 !.j8 The Buick record stands above all others. There are thousands of service tests gg £» before the public, but for the present we call attention to only two. in our midst: W. F. 3? S? McAllister's Buick. run two years, without a cent for repairs. Lester O'Neal’s Buick, run Bg j£ji a year, repairs $2.50. Get a catalogue at once. Many models, and all new. $3 McAllister & Oneal 8 UVAL.DA, SA. I Agents for liuieks for Montgomery and Toombs Counties H The Board of County Commis sioners held their regular meet ing Tuesday. County Treasurer Gillis was here to make the boys glad on “the first Tuesday.” Messrs. George Hughes and F. B. Mcßride, two of our substan tial farmers, w’ere here on Tues day. Mr. C. A. Sumner of the city of Soperton came down to mingle with friends here on Tuesday. Mrs. Thad Huckabeeof Albany is here visiting the scenes of her girlhood to the delight of many relatives and friends. Mr. John M. Hughes has been 1 very sick for two weeks or more with lagrippe, but we hope to see him out soon. Rev. Chas. Montgomery is con valescent now after a severe at tack of lagrippe. One exaspera ting thing about the popular pas tor’s illness was the expiration of the quail shooting season while he was down. Read the Buick announcement of McAllister & O’Neal. They have the agency for this famous machine for Montgomery and i Toombs counties, and surely they will probably sell a number dur ing the spring. Postmaster D. E. Mcßae is in Savannah this week, serving on the United States court jury. Mr. Charley Frizzelle of Ailey is also on the Federal jury there. Do not fail to hear Prof. Tripp at the BrewtomParker tomorrow (Friday) evening, 7:30 o’clock. His coming will prove one of the best attractions of the season. Mr. G. A. Sammons of Soper ton was here Monday. He was accompanied by Misses Demaris and Alma Lee Miller of Rock ledge. Mr. Lamar Jones of Uvalda visited friends here Sunday. He is one of the prominent business men of that thriving city. Mr. John A. Thigpen of Soper ton was a business visitor here Tuesday. THE MONTGOMERY MONITOR-THURSDAY, MARCH 6, 1913. |the sunbeams meet The Band to Hold a Very Interesting Meeting. The Sunbeam Society of the Baptist Church will hold a special 1 service at the church on Sunday \ afternoon, March 9th, 2:30 to; 3:30, to which all denominations are cordially invited. The fol- i lowing program will be rendered: Song, “Jesus Bids Me Shine,” —By the older members of the Band. Prayer —By the Band. Scripture—Showing How God Works in Home Missions. Song, “Be a Little Sunbeam,” 1— By the Band. Recitation—Katharine Currie; and Winnie Smith. Song, “America,” —The Band. What Mother and 1 Saw in Tampa—Sarah Jane Bright. Our Tampa School for Cuban Children—Clara Bright. Our Tampa School for Italian 1 Children —Etta O’Brien. Little Mothers, or School Chil dren—Which?—Bessie Higgs. Havana As We Saw It- Mamie Rabun. Sunbeam School Children— Frankie Stanford. Song, “Precious Jewels.” The Band. El Paso on the Rio Grande— Esther Geiger. Our Sunbeam Work in El Paso —Mary Buttersworth. Sunbeam Teachers —The Band. Recitation — Willena Stuckey. Song, “Jesus Loves Me.” The younger members of Band. Thank offering-The Band. The Lord’s Prayer—The Band. AI) Mr NI ST H A TOR ’ 8 S A LK. Georgia—Montgomery County. I Under and by virtue of an or der granted by the court of ordi- I nary, will be sold on the first * Tuesday in April, 1913, before the court house door in said coun ‘t ty, between the legal sale hours, '. to the highest bidder, 209 acres of land, more or less, situated in the ' SoDerton G. M. District of said I I county, and bounded as follows: ! On the North by lands of Geo. M. ■ Couraon, east by lands of Bud Collins and V. McLendon, south l by I ands of Nancy Phillips and i J. P. Mixon and west by lands of > J. A. Thigpen. Terms cash. Sold as the propertyof Teresa Thigpen. . This the 3d day of March, 1913. ! J. A. Thigpen, Administrator Cross Roads. i I Special Correspondence. Sunday School at this place is progressing nicely. Everybody is invited to attend. Mr. Ira Couey made a business trip to Dublin Monday. Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Wyatt an | nounce the arrival of a son. Mr. J. B. Anderson and family ! were guests of Mr. Ira Couey and family Sunday. Miss Eudell Morris and Mr. Murdock McDaniel attended Sun : day School at this place Sunday. Mrs. W. E. Brack was the i guest of her sister Mrs. D. G. Anderson Sunday. ! Mrs. Will Morris visited her ! aunt, Mrs. Cross, at Landsburg Saturday. Sunday is the regular preach- j ing day at this place. Every body is invited to come. Messrs. Ira Couey and G. R. Evans made a business trip to Glenwood Saturday. Messrs. Walter Grier and Wal ter Wright were guests at the home of Mr. J. G. Snellgrove Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs, S. A. Sutton were the guests of the latter’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Couey Sunday. People in this section are pre paring to plant corn. Mr. M. M. Higgins of near Alamo was the guest of his aunt, Mrs. Ira Couey, Sunday. GUARDIAN’S SALE. Georgia —Montgomery County. Under and by virtue of an order granted by the court of ordinary of said county on the 3rd day of Feb’y, 1913, will be sold before the court house door in said coun ty between the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in April 1913, to the highest and best bid der for cash, the following prop erty to wit: One certain lot of land situated ; and being in the 275th G. M. Dis trict of Montgomery county, Ga., ' and bounded on the north by ands of the estate of Ben Bird de ceased, on the east by lands of Ira L. Anderson, on the south l>\ lands of said Ira L. Anderson and 1 on the west by lands of the estate ! of Ben Bird, and containing thir ty-seven (37) acres, more or less, 1 and known as the Manilla Mcßae place, and being the same land conveyed to said Noah Mcßae by John A. Mcßride by warranty deed dated the 29th day of Octo -1 her, 1900, as shown by record of deeds, page 348, book “Ft l ,” in the office of clerk superior court of said county. Sold as the prop erty of Noah Mcßae for educa tional purposes. This the 3d day of March, 1913 Ciiaiu.kv Mcßae, Guardian of Noah Mcßae, minor ward. Sheriff Sale. Georgia Montgomery County. Will bo sold before the court house door in Mt. Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 1913, be tween the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following is a complete description: AH that tract or parcel of land lying and being In the 12215 t Dipt. G. M. of Montgomery county, Ga., and hounded as follows: North by lands of Dr. O. H. Moye. eAst by same, on the sou|h by lands of John Miller and J, F. Cromartie, and on the west by John A. McCrimmon, said tract of land containing eighty-three acres. Said property levied on as the property of Vic Hudson. John Hudson, and Fed Hudson, to satisfy two executions issued from the Superior Court of said county in favor of O’Conner, Hall & Courson, against said Vic Hudson, John Hudson and Fed Hudson, said property in the possession of the said dnfendants. This March sth. 1913. J AS. HESTER, Sheriff. A Note to You: Jan. 23. 1913. We have tjo regular delivery wagon as yet. Within a few years air ships will come into general use, and many of our patrons will have deliveries made from our place in this novel and i rapid manner. In the mean time, should you j not live directly in touch with I our drug store, many of your purchases can be forwarded by Uncle Sam’s new mail service— the Parcels Post—delivered right at your door. That class of goods commonly known as merchandise will be forwarded at our expense, free to your door, and we should lie glad to have our patrons take ; advantage of this new and eco nomical method of shopping. P. S. School books cannot be ! forwarded at the Parcels Post i rates. Mt. Vernon Drug Company. STATEMENT OF THE CONDITIONjOF ■TP\e MoUr\i Vernon Bank, Located at Mt. Vernon, Ga., at the Close of Business Feb. 25th 1918: RESOURCES : i Loans and discounts $101,086 71 Demand loans - 892 98 ! Overdrafts 318 09 I Banking house, 4,000 On Furniture and fixtures, 8,034 42 Dm; from banks and bank ers in this state 44,193 13: ! Due from banks and bank ers in other states 1,926 98 Currency 1,068 00 Cold 927 50 ! Silver nickels and pennies 1,159 27 Profit and loss 18 49 Interest, paid 253 17 Safety deposit boxes 205 36 Total, $159,034 05 ■STATE OF GEORGIA—County of Montgomery. Before me caine VV. A. Peterson, Cashier of The Mt. Vernon Bank, who being djtly sworn says that tie above and foregoing sta'emetit in a true ooudition of said Bank, as shown bv the books of tile in sai l bank VV. A. PETERSON. Sworn to and subscribed before nit .is 4th day of Mar., 1913. «. J,\S. F. CURRIE, Coni, N. P. M. Co. Ga. Statement ot the condition of THE HANK OF SO TEUTON, Located at Soperton, Ga., at the close of Business Feb. 25, 1918: RESOURCES: ~ j * : I Loans and discounts $102,704 12 Overdrafts 1,0+2 18 Ronds and stocks owned by hank 450 Ob Ranking House *» 15,7+5 22 Furniture and Fixtures +,o+o 23 Other real estate 8,120 50 Due from hanks and bankers in this state 13,000 50 Due from Ranks and Bankers in other Slates 2,0+2 30 Currency 1,787 00 Gobi I+2 50 Silver, Nickels and Pennies 308 It Checks and Cash Items 1,495 13 Advances on Cotton 359 +0 'advances on Cross Ties Gill 10 Interest Paid 2,240 72 Total $155,774 43 STATE OF GEORGlA—Montgomery County. Before me came J. F, Hall, Cashier of The Bank of .Soperton, who, being duly sworn says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said Batik as shown bv the books of tile in said Bank. J. E. HALL. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 27th day of Feb,. 1913. • ' O. 11. TYLER, Com. N. P. M. C. Ga. Statement of the Condition ot THE PEOPLES HANK, Located at Soperton, Ga., at the Close of Business Feb. 25th, 1918: RESOURCES. Loans and discounts $5(1,650 20 Demand Loans 3,170 82 Overdrafts 82 53 llonds and stocks owned by the Bank 2,550 00 Banking House 1,951 05 Furniiurt and Fixtures I,GBG 82 Due from Banks and Bankers in the State 1,528 07 Due from Banks and B inkers in other States 4,376 02 Currency 817 00 Gold 45 00 Silver, Nickels and Pennies 583 65 Checks and Cash Items 358 89 Depositors Guarantee and Fire Insurance Bonds 3,1+7 45 Total $76,9+7 59 STATE OF GEORGIA Montgomery County. Before me came K. E. Ward, Cashier of Peoples Bank, Son. rton, Ga., who being duly sworn, says that tlie above and foregoing Htatement is a true condition of said Bank as shown by the books of file in said Bank. K. E. WABD. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 3d day of March, 1913. G. li. TYLER, Coin. N. P. of M.C. Ga. Statement of the Condition of THE HANK OF TARRYTOWN, (Branch of Bank of Soperton, Soperton, Ga ) Located at Tarrytown, Ga., at the Close of Business Fel>. 25th, 1918: Resources: Liabilities: Loans and discounts $17.879 04 Cndividod profits less cur [ii itiand loans 1,7«0 ox. i'll, and taxes pd. if 1,742 H 4 Overdrafts 272 15' Due to banks and bankers Banking House, 1,202 1)0. in this state 8,000 00 Furniture and Fixtures 901 15 Individual deposits subject Due from banks and bankers I to check 13,738 16 in the state 1,984 34 Time certificates 3,300 Due from banks and bankers CashieCs Checks 304 28 in other states 1,05102 Currency ' 1,900 Gold UK) Silver, nickles and pennies 31 681 Total $27,085 28 Total $27,085 28 STATE OP GEORGlA—Montgomery County. . Before me came L. A. MeCrarv, Cashier of The Bank of Tarrytown. who, being duly sworn • sa y ß that the above and foregoing' statement is a true condition of said Bank as shown by the bonks of file in said Bank. L A. McCRAHY. /Vworn to and subscribed before mo, * the 3d,day ot March, 10 Id. J. E. H ALL, N. FI M. C., Ga. Sheriff Sale. Georgia— Montsromery County. Will be sold before the court housedoorm Mount j Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 1913, be- j tween t he leiral hours of sale, to the highest bidder for cash, certain property, of which the following i is a full and complete description: One certnin stock of goods, consisting of dry | goods, dress cords, shoes, ready-made clothing. ; hats, hardware, porcelain ware, table cutlery, [ trunks, valises, groceries, show case, thread and j thread cases, refrigerator, umbrellas ami case, no tions, wrapping paper and other small items in- J eluded in the stock from which W. G. Wilcox j lately did business and in the town of Uvalda, in said county, and at the time of levy contained in she storehouse of M. G. Wilcox in said town. Said stock of go.»ls now located in the Sheriff's office in the town . f Mt. Vernon. Said lot of goods lev ied on and will lie sold to satisfy three certain ex ecutions issued from the superior court of said county, as follows: One execution in favor of the International Tailoring Co. against M. G. Wilcox; one execution in favor of Rice & Hurchins At lanta Co. vs M. G. Wilcox: and one fi fa in favor of ihe A. .1 Long Cigar and Grocery Co. vs M. G. Wilcox, In the event said lot of goods are not dis posed of during regular sale day, said sale will lie continued from day to day, during sale hours, un til all of said stock is disposed of. This the 29th .lay of January. 1913. JAMES AESTER. Sheriff M. C.. Ga. J. n. Geiger. Atty. for Rice & Hutchins Atlanta Co. W. L. Wilson, Atty. for International Tailoring W. M. Lewis, Atty. for A. J. Long Cigar and Grocery Co. Sheriff Sale. Georgia* Montgomery County. Will be sold before the coup* house door in Mt. Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 1913, be tween tfie legal hoars of sale, to the highest bidder 1 for rash, certain property* of .which the following is a complete description: One certain lot of land situate, lying and being in the 1654th district G M. of said caunty and state, and bounded as follows; On the north by lands of Mary J. Calhoun, on the east by the Ful ghum estate, on the south by lands of B. F. Ham ilton and on the west by lands of R. D. Beatty, containing forty-five acres more or less. Levied on and will be sold as the property of F. B Cal houn to satisfy an execution issued froifj the su perior court of <;aid county in favor of W. Mi shoe vs F. B. < alhourn Pointed out for levy by attor ney for plaintiff and written notice given in terms of the law. This the 4th day of March, 1913. James Hester. Sheriff, M. C., Ga. W. L. Wilson, Attorney for PUT. j LIABILITIES : Capital stock pain in, $15,000 00 Surplus fond, 30,000 00 Undivided profits, less cur ex's., inf. and taxes pd. 2.697 19 Individual deposits sul+ject to check, 47,086 75 ; Time certificates 50,507 15 Cashier’s checks 1,898 19 Savings department 11.844 77 Total, $159,034 05 LIABILITIES: # Capital stock paid in $25,000 00 Undivided Profits, loss Current ex., iot. and taxes paid. 10,057 0+ Due unpaid Dividends 1,256 00 Individual Deposits subject to ck. 32.579 04 Time certificates 50,711 0+ 1 Cashier’s checks 170 11 Bills payable including time cer. rep. licit, money 30,000 00 Total $155,774 +3 LIABILI LIES. Capital Stock I’ald in $15,001) 00 Undivided profits, less current ex penses, iot. and taxes paid 5,074 39 Due-to Banks aud Bankers in Other Slates . 4,590 00 Due unpaid dividends 61 00 Individual Deipt sits Subject to Ch’k 27,958 +8 Savings Deposits 1,519 51 Time Certificates 22,810 06 Cashier’s Checks 21 15 Total $76,947 59 Sheriff Sale. Georgia—Montgomery County. Will be sold before the court house door in Mt. I Vernon on the first Tuesday in April, 1913, be tween the legal hours of sale, to the highest bidder ; for cash, certain property, of which the following i is a complete description; | One certain tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the 12215 t district G. M. of said : county and state, and containing fifty (sg) acres | morl or less and hounded as follows: Bounded on j the north and east by lands of Herschel and Bob Williams and C. L. Walters; bounded on the south by lands of Aaron Baker and bounded on the west by lands of W. C. McCrimmon, the same having been carved from the north-east corner of the Edward Blaeksto u grant of land. Levied on and w ill oe =old as the property of C. H. Peterson to satisfy three certain executions issued from the superior court of said county, as follows: One fi fa in favor of Dougherty-Little Red wine Co. vs. C. H. Peterson; one fi fa in favor of Wilson Cotton Mills vs. C. H Peterson; and one fi fa in favor of the Arnold Hat Co. vs ('. H. Peterson. Said property pointed out for levy by defendant and in his possession at time rtf levy. Written notice of levy given in terms of the law. This the 14th day of February, 1913. Janies Hester, Sheriff Montgomery Co., Ga. J. B. Geiger, Atty. for Plaintiffs. DISTRICT LINE NOTICE. State of Georgia Montgomery County'. To the Honorable Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues: We, the undersigned land owners of said county, respectfully petition your honorable body to change the lines of the 1654th district G. M. of said - unty so a- to include us in said district. We suggest that the change in slid lines he made as follows: Beginning at ihe ford of Cypress Creek north of G. Minton's residenae on the Mt. Vernon and Soperton road and continuing down said creek to the bridge on same north of James Adams's residence on the River road; from thence up one certain branch which intersects with said creek 75 yards from said bridge, and continuing up said branch to ford on the Mt. Vernon and Soperton • northeasterly direction to the comer of A. B. Hutcheson's and J. B. Canady’s lands and along the line between them to the southerly line of said district. M. A. Wheeler, Lester Canady, W. G. McDonald* A. Calhoun. If no good cause be shown, the above petition Wi iil be granted at the April term, 1913, of this court. W. H. Moxley, Chairman.
