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About The Montgomery monitor. (Mt. Vernon, Montgomery County, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (May 10, 1917)
I LOCAL - PERSONAL g ©; 1 (©; mmmm ’smmmmm Messrs. Guy Stone and Bill Mor rison of Glen wood were among friends here Tuesday. Miss Dorcas Mcßae is at home for the summer, after closing a successful school in Evans county. Don’t forget the base ball game today (Thursday). The game will start promptly at 3:30 p. m. Admission 15 and 25c. Ladies free. Mr. W. A. McLeod spent last Sabbath in Dublin' Former Clerk of Court G. R. Tyler of Soperton was mingling with friends here Tuesday. Thorough selection of high class stock for the fresh meats on sale at our place. Delivery at the correct time. Place your or ders for the best service. Morrison & Hughes, Mt. Vernon. Rev. C. M. Ledbetter, former ly pastor of the Methodist church here, but now located in Nash ville, Ga., spent a few hours here with friends Tuesday. He is well and favorably known in South Georgia, and is a recog nized prohibition leader. Mt. Vernon friends will be in terested to know that Dr. Jas. A. McAllister of Atlanta has joined the army. He of course will serve as a surgeon, and will doubtless be stationed in Wash ington, D. C. War prices need not scare you. We sell the best in groceries at the lowest possible prices. Prompt delivery at all times. Morrison & Hughes. Mrs. C. M. Ledbetter of Nash ville is visiting the family of her father, Mr. P. Galbraith, of Glenwood. Messrs. G. V. Mason and S. B. Morris spent yesterday in Savan nah on business. Col. E. Graham of Mcßae spent Tuesday in Mt. Vernon on pro fessional business. Hon. W. A. Wooten came over from Eastman yesterday to ar range some court matters. Tuesday afternoon a party of young folks enjoyed a fish-fry at the river. The party was not large, but the occasion was none the less enjoyable. The Monitor does not know who went and who remained, but is requested to say to the latter: “Goody, you missed a fine time.” 1 U. C. V. REUNION I Washington, D. C. June 4-8,1917 i LOW RATES VIA 1 SEABOARD AIR LINE RAILWAY ; ' i The Progressive Railway of the South. Rate from Mt. Vernon, Ga., $14.(>0 I Corresponding low fares from various other points. Tickets on sale from stations in South Carolina June ;! 21 to 7th, 1917, inclusive, from stations in Georgia June Ist i ) 6th, 1917. inclusive, with final limit to June 21st, 1 1 unless extended by depositing ticket and payment of 50c t in Washington, when limit mav be extended to July 6th. Stopovers at all Stations where there are I Agents. Free Reclining Chair Cars on all Through Trains. All Steel Equipment. For full information, see nearest agent or write C. W. SMALL, D P.A., Savannah, Ga. susstsswg 8 TTTTTTTTTTTTTrTTTTTTTTTTTt fTTTTmTTfTTfyTffVTTTTTT • -gj**- ~n The Vital Parts < SSti*I of an auto cannot be repaired * by cobblers or tinkers. Your •* machine is safe our hands. 4 Our workmen are mechanics * <t to the “manner born," and •* / vV x dispatch and accuracy are two * flijlMj 1 °f our watchwords. See us. * ri ! hicks brothers' garage * 1 Y U « Mt. Vernon, Qa. < . ’ - • ’ EVERY JOB GUARANTEED \ AAAVAAAAAA*tAAAAAAAAmi»iAAAAAaAiAii..aAAAiAAi > i We have the best and most re liable tire repairing outfit on the market. Vulcanizes a tube in a few moments so that it can nev er break. It is the “Dobofox, ” and sells for $1 an outfit. No autoist can afford to be without it. Ask for a demonstration. Mason Gro. Co., Ailey, Ga. Mr. J. H. Peace, recently be come a citizen of this county, was i a pleasant caller at this office j yesterday. He is a former citi- I zen of Jeff Davis county. Messrs. D. J. and T. J. Mcßae came over from Mcßae yesterday. ’ ; The ice business is a special line with us. Wholesale and re tail deliveries. Ours is a house hold necessity. Morrison & Hughes, Mt. Vernon. Call us at any time. For sale, a good mule. W. L. Wilson, Mt. Vernon, Ga. Eat fruit and be healthy. We have the best in fruits, candies, etc. Mason Gro. Co., Ailey, Ga. Longpond Dots. Hpoclal Correnpomlonce. Mr. Fred McAllister and moth er visited at the home of Mr. L. M. Moses near Lumber City last week. Mr. J. Wade Johnson and fam ily of Mt. Vernon visited at Mrs. J. C. Johnson’s Sunday. Mr. Henry Johnson and Misses Mary Lou and Lollie Downie visited friends at Mcßae Sunday. Mrs. Virgil Bush of Dublin is visiting her mother, Mrs. J. C. Johnson. Miss Bertie Miller,* Messrs. Henry Bush, Emmit Worthen and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Montford of Dublin visited relatives here last Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Johnson of Uvalda visited relatives here Sunday. Messrs. Mack McAllister, Earl McArthur, Carl McAllister, John O. McArthur and Albert Sidney Johnson represented Longpond at Mt. Vernon last Sunday night? Binders! Binders! Only two Binders left. Take them and save the grain. C. A. Mason, • Mt. Vernon, Ga. THE MONTGOMERY MONITOR—THURSDAY MAY 3, 1917. Uvalda News. Special Correspondence. Miss Berta Coleman of Lyons is spending a week as the guest of Mrs. J. H. Gibbs. Miss Grace Bush of the 8.-P. I. spent Sunday with relatives here. Mr. Reese Jordan of Towns was a visitor here last week. Miss Cora Brizendine was the attractive guest of Miss Mary i Lou McNatt the last week end. Mrs. Ala Mcßride and son, Clifford, of Alston, spent Sunday with Mrs. J. W. Calhoun. Mr. Grady Martin visited rela tives at Hinesville last week. Mesdames Willie Peterson, .J. W’ade Johnson, H. B, Folsom and Miss Dorcas Mcßae of Mt. Ver non were visitors here Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Ragan and Mrs. J. B. Worthen of Vidalia were here Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Lester O’Neal, Miss Kayte Auld and Mr. David Hollis visited at Lyons Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. T. French of Vidalia were visitors here last week. Miss Mary Lou McNatt enter tained for her guests. Misses Cora Brizendine and Dovie Ree Cole man, Friday evening. Those in vited were: Misses Mattie Wal ler, Katye Auld, Dovie Ree Cole man, Cora Brizendine, Mary Ethel Moses, Alma Mills and Frankie Lee Johnson and Messrs. Dewitt Calhoun, David Hollis, J. B. Brown, T. H. Johnson, Jr., Johnnie Johnson and Lamar Jones. Mr. John Kennedy of Douglas visited friends here Saturday and Sunday. Mr. W. C. Mcßae, Rev. Mc- Neill and Misses Isla McLemore, Urania Mcßae, Bessie Stuckey and Anna Morrison attended the Christian Endeavor convention in Dublin Saturday and Sunday. More Baseball Here Thursday Afternoon. After swearing off several times, the local baseball, players are scheduled for another game, which will be played with the soldier boys, on the 8.-P. I. campus this (Thursday) after noon. The game will be called at 3:30, and the boys urge a full at tendance. Admission 15 and 25 cents. The ladies will be ad mitted free. Whether this is a drawing card for the ladies or the boys, it cannot be said. Rule Nisi. Mortgage Foreclosure. State of Georgia Montgomery County. In the Superior Court, May term. 1917. C. M. Tripp vs G. M. Miller. It bt*in»* represent ed to the Court by the petition of C. M. Tripp that by deed of MorUrnpre, dated the 21st day of July 1916, conveyed to the said G. M. Milieu his certain one seventh undivided interest in one hundred and eighty acres of land in the 12215 t. G. M. district Montgomery county, Ga., being known as the old J. J. Miller place, and bounded as follows: On the cast by Andrew Barber, on the south by lands of G. L. Miller, on the west by Messrs Creek and on the north by Messrs Creek. For the purpose of securing the payment of a note made by the said G. M. Miller to the said C. M. Tripp due on the Ist day of October. 1916, for the sum of Two hundred am! fifty Dollars, Two hundred and six dollars of which sum is now due and unpaid. It is ordered that the said G. M. Miller do pay into this court by the first day of the next term the principal, interest, and costs due on said note, or show cause, if any he has to the contrary, or that in default thereof foreclosure be granted to the said C. M. Tripp, of said mortgage, and the equity of redemption of said G. M. Miller therein he forever barred, and thal service of this rule l>e perfected unpaid G. M. Miller according to law. March 27th 1917. E. D. Graham, J udge. A true copy from the minutes of this Court. M. L. O'Brien, Clerk. Rule Nisi. Mortgage Foreclosure. State of Georgia - Montgomery County: In the Superior Court, May term. 1917. C. M. Tripp vs M. C. Miller. It being repre sented to the Court by the petition of C. M. Tripp, that by deed of mortgage, dated the 3rd day of Dec., 1915. M. C. Miller conveyed to the said C. M. Tripp, his one seventh undivided interest in the Miller estate, containing 237 acres, more or less, lying on the line of Laurens and Montgomery county, Ga.. The said land lying and being in the Orland district. Montgomery county, Ga., bound ed as follows: On the north by Andrew Barber, on the east by Bud Foskey. on the south by Chas. Johnson, and on the west by the A. T. Miller es tate, this 237 acres known as - the old John Miller place. For the purpose of securing the payment of a note made by the said M. C. Miller to the C M. Tripp due on the Ist day of Oct. 1916, for the sum of Two hundred and twenty-three dol lars, one hundred and ninety-nine dollars of which sum is now due and unpaid. It is ordered that the said M. C. Miller do pay in to this Court by the first day of the next term the principal, interest, and costs due on said note, or shoW cause, if any he has to the contrary, or that in default thereof foreclosure be granted to the said C. M. Tripp, of said mortgage, and the equity of redemption of the said M. C. Miller therein be forever barred, and that service of this rule be perfected on said M. C. Miller according to law. March 27th, 1917. E. D. Graham. J udge. A true copy from the miuutes of this Court. M. L. O'Brien, Clerk. LOANS ON FARM LANDS. Loans on improved farm lands of Montgomery County can be placed promptly at 5 l-2c in terest in amounts of SI,OOO and above, with the privilege of re paying part of the principal at any interest bearing periods in amounts of 1100 or multiples thereof, thereby stopping the in terest on amount paid. Loans can be made for periods of 5,7 I or 10 years to suit the borrower. I Commissions charged are reason able. M. B. Calhoun. Mt. Vernon. Ga. R. E. Ward, Soperton, Ga. | FORD I IS THE UNIVERSAL CAR I I 320,817 Have been built and actually delivered to retail buyers since Aug. 1, 1916 $ wfo These figures, 320,817, represent the actual number of cars manufactured & 0 by us since Aug. 1, 1916, and delivered by our agents to retail buyers 4 This unusual fall and winter demand for Ford cars makes it necessary g for us to confine the distribution of cars only to those agents who have > orders for immediate delivery to retail customers, rather than to permit any agent to stock cars in anticipation of later spring sales $ We are issuing this notice to intending buyers that they may protect 4 themselves against delay or disappointment in securing Ford cars. If, therefore, you are planning to purchase a Ford car, we advise you to ' 3 V* —place your order and take delivery now 9 <9 Immediate orders will have prompt attention @ (=$ Delay in buying at this time may cauf' you to wait several months | Enter your order today for immediate delivery with our authorized 0 4> Ford agent listed below and don’t b' - d' appointed later on PRICES: | 06 Runabout $345. Touring Car $360 <RD MOTOR CO $ Coupelet $505. Town Car $595 nil muiun VV. > 4* Sedan $645 f. o. b. Detroit > p A. B. HUTCHESON, It. Vernon, Ga. | Louisville Man Dies From Bite of Dog. Louisville, Ga., April 30.—P. W. Overstreet succumbed to ai> attack of hydrophobia at 8 o'clock this morning at his home, eleven miles south of here after three days of suffering, so intense at times that he begged to be killed. He was 62 years old and for years had been prominently iden tified with county affairs. He was a consistent member of Cole man’s Chapel Methodist Church from which place his funeral will occur tomorrow at 10 o’clock. He is survived by his widow, two daughters and two sons, S. W., trainmaster of the Wadley South ern Railway, and J. W., owner and manager of the Overstreet Furniture Company at Wadley. Administrator’s Sale. Georgia—Montgomery County. Will bo sold before the court house door of said county, on the i first Tuesday in Juue, 1917, under and by virtue of an order grauted by the court of ordinary, between the legal hours of sale, to the highest and best bidder for cash, certain property, oC which the following is a complete descrip tion : One undivided half inter est. in and to that tract or parcel of land situate, lying and being in the town of Charlotte, the 275th G. M. District of said county and state, containing four (4) acres, be the same, more or less, and bounded as follows: On the north by lands of W. P. Calhoun, on the east by lands of W. E. Adams, on the south by public road and on the west by lands of the estate of F. C. Adams, said lot being knowu as the Charlotteville Gin Co. tract, together with an undi vided half interest in and to the cotton gin outfit and other gin machinery located thereon. Sold as the property of the estate of F. C. Adams, late of said county, de ceased, for purposes of division and payment of debts of said es tate. M. L.'O’Brien, Admr. Est. F,. C. Adams, i Citation. Georgia—Montgomery County. I C.G. Rabuu, guardian Mamie Kabun-Denson, represents to the j court in his petition, duly filed i and entered on record, that he has fully executed said trust and; prays for a discharge from his guardianship of said ward, this is therefore to notify all persons concerned to file their objections j if any they have on or belore the. first Monday in June, else he will be discharged from his guardian ship as applied for. This the 7th d iy of May, 1917. Alex McArthur, Ordinary. ICALHOU N* S I GARAGE | All Lines High-Class j| I Auto Repairing j| I 1 EXPERT WORKMANSHIP | Special Attention to p Repairs and Adjustments of Self Starters and 3 Electrical Equipment SUPPLIES, GAS, OILS, GREASES, ETC. | Quick Service and Satisfaction § P Guaranteed. Yor work solicited. TARRY!OWN, GA. | For Long Term Farm Loans, SEE A. B. HUTCHED. I am negotiating 80 very attractive Long Term F r n Loans for the best companies >. >i bus iness in Georgia. withiow c tes of interest and the most ral terms of payments I have several years expe ’ ico in the loan busiuess, am lo * ed at the county site and believ it lam in position to give you e best terms and as prompt ser s as any one. If vou need a loan see me be. e application. A. B. Hutcheson, Mt. Vernon, Ga. E. M. RACKLEY Dentist Office over Mt. Vernon Postoffice. MT. VERNON^GA. 5 1-2 Per Ct. Money. Unlimited funds for loans on improved farm property at 5 1-2 per cent. Loans to run 5 years with privilege of repayment at any time. Also make 10 year loans- Save money by seeing us. We will arrange a loan to your satisfaction. BREWTON LOAN & INSURANCE COMPANY J. B. Brewton, Manager AILEY, GA. Velvet Beans. Hundred Day Velvet Beans at $1.50 per bushel. At mill of C. A. Mason, Mt. Vernon, Ga.
