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Mount Vernon. Ga.. Thursday Morning, May 6, 1920.
Notice of New Road.
Georgia—Montgomery County.
To all Whom it May Concern 1 :
Take notice that J. A. Hughes,
J. B. Robertson, M. A. Peterson,
W. O. Sharpe, C. W. Peterson,
John McDongald, T. G. Peterson
and others have applied for an
ord<*r seeking the establishment
of a new road, which has been
laid out and marked conformably
to law by commissioners duly aft
pointed, and a report thereof
made on oath by them, said road
commencing (governed try the old
road bed) at or near the home of
M. A. Peterson, on the public
road leading from Mt. Vernon to
Alston and running in a north
easterly direction through the
lands of M. A., C. W. and T. G.
Peterson, John McDougald and
Mrs. Mary Meeks, and connecting
with the Sharpe Spur and Vidalia
road, the same being a distance of
one Sind a-half miles more or less.
Now, if no good cause be shown
to the contrary, by persons inter
ested in the matter, the order
will be granted by the Hoard oj
Commissioners of Hoads and Rev
enues of said county on the Ist
day of June, 11)20, establishing
said proposed new road. This
the 4th duy of May, 1920.
Hoard of Commissioners of
Roads und Revenues.
J. H. Dees, dim.
A. H. Hutcheson, Clerk.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR REPRES ENT ATI VE.
To the People of Montgomery
County:
I respectfully ask the honor of
representing Montgomery county
in the lower house of the General
Assembly of Georgia, 1921-1922,
hereby announcing my candidacy,
subject to provisions of the State
Democratic Executive Committee
and rules of the Democratic Exe
cutive Committee of Montgomery
county. Very truly,
Horace B. Folsom.
Jan. 22, 1920.
FOR SOLICITOR GENERAL
OCONEE CIRCUIT;
I hereby announce my candi
dacy the office of Solicitor
General of sthe Oconee Judicial
Circuit. Should' I be elected to
this office 1 promise to discharge
its duties fairly, fearlessly,
honestly and to the best of my
ability. M. B. Calhoun.
Mount, Vernon-, Ga.
FOR JUDGE OCONEE JUDI
CIAL CIRCUIT.
To the Voters of The Oconee
Circuit:
For seven years 1 have served
you as Solicitor-General. During
which time you have had an op
portunity to judge my fitness for
public office. 1 now desire to
serve you as Judge of our Circuit.
I, therefore, subject to the Demo
cratic Primary, hereby announce
my candidacy for that high office.
If you elect me, 1 promise to be
as fair and fearless in the dis
charge of its duties as I have al
ways tried to be as Solicitor-
General. Your vote and endorse
ment will be duly appreciated.
W. A. Wooten.
FOR CONGRESS.
To the People of the 12th Con
gressional District:
I am a candidate for Congress
from the 12th Congressional Dis
trict of Georgia, under such rules
and regulations nS our party may
prescribe in the Democratic Pri
mary to be held Sept. 8. 1920. i
Membership in Congress is a post
of honor and service. In a period
of transition and disturbance its j
importance cannot be over esti-1
mated. The efficient and prompt
adjustment of the problems of
the nations is very vital to the
general welfare. Believing in
the old “Democratic Pryiciples"
of economy and faithful service,
I respectfully solicit your sup- j
port Roscoe Peacock.
Good quality Seed Peanuts for j
sale. Mt. Vernon Mercantile Co. '
Petition For Charter.
Stnte of Georgia, Montgomery Ceun
ty.
To the Superior Court of said county.
The petit ion of J. K. Hunt. W. A.
I'eteiHon, A- B. Hutcheson, D. A.
Mcßae. K. M. Rack ley. I). A. Foun
tain. H J. Wright, L. N. Thompson,
L. (J. Underwood. H. W. Cock field,
1 HC. Davis, 8. B. Morris, M. D.
Hughes, T. H. Cock field, J. CL Cal
houn. Hicks Bros. J. K. Mcßae. T.
B. Conner. I-'. Lee Mcßae, J. N.
| Stephens. C. F Ferrell, U. V. Mason.
( A. Mason. Mrs. F. Higgs. J. A.
McMillan. W.C. Mcßae, M B. Cal
houn, if. L. Wilt, Stanford, Bros.,
I Lewis Aht, F. M. Harris, J. B.
Brown. J. C. McAllister, J. W. Mor
rison, Miss Minnie Abt and Mrs. A.
' L. Lanier of Montgomery county,
Georgia, respectfully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves,
their associates and successors to he
incorporated and made a body politic
under the name and style of tne Mt.
1 Vernon Hotel Company for the
, period of t wenty years.
2. The principal office of said
company shall be Mt. Vernon. Ga.,
and county aforesaid, and the object
of said corporation Is pecuniary gain
lo itself and Its share holders.
H. Tlie business to be carried on
by saiii corporation is the running
and operating of a general hotel and
hoarding house, and tilings pertain
ing to the same.
•i, The capital stock of said corpor
al iod shall he ten thousand dollars,
with the privilege of increasing the
same to the sum of twe.itv five thous
and or any multiple thdYeof by a
majority vote of the stockholders of
said company; said stock to be di
vided into shares of one hundred
dollars each. More than forty per
cent of said capital stock to be em
ployed by them has already been
paid in.
5. Petitioners desire the right and
privilege to issue common and pre
for red stock in such proportions as
tin- stockholders may determine.
11. Peiilhdiers desire the right to
sue and lie sued, to plead and be im
pleaded, to have and use a common
seal; to make all rules and by-laws
and regulations necessary for the
, carrying on of said business includ
ing the right to buy, hold and sell
real estate or personal property* and
to do all things necessary for the pur
poses of the incorporation; to execute
notes and bonds, and any and all
tilings and evidence of indebtedness
Incurred in the conduct of the affairs
of said corporation and to secure any
1 debt or liability by mortgages, se
curity deeds or other form of liens
under exist ing laws.
7. They desire for said incorpora
tion the power and authority to ap
ply for and accept amendments to its
chat ter In either form or substance
by a vote of a majority of its stock
holders at tlie time. They also
ask authority for said corporation to
wind up its affairs, liquidate and
discontinue its business at any time
it may dwterinine to do so by a vote
of two thirds of its stock outstanding
at tlie time.
They desire for said corporation to
renew, or tlie right to renew
when and as provided by the laws
of Georgia, and that it have all such
other rights, powers, privileges and
immunities as are incident to like
incorporations or are perniissable
under the laws of Georgia.
Wherefore petitioners pray to be
incorporated under tlie name and
style of the Mt. Vernon Hotel Com
pany as aforesaid with the powers,
privileges and immunities herein set
forth, and as are now or may here
after be, allowed a corporation of
similar character under the laws of
Georgia. L. o. Underwood,
Attorney for Petitioner *
Fileu m ollloeihe litth dav of April,
1920. J. E. Mcßae, Clerk.
State of Georgia, Montgomery Coun
ty.
I. J. E. Me Ran, clerk of the Superior
conn of said county, do hereby certi
fy that the foregoing is a true and
correct copy of tin* application for
charter of the Mt. Vernon Hotel
Company as the same appears on file
iti this office.
Witness my official signature anil
the seal ot said court, • this tlie,
19th day of April, 1920.
J. E. Mcßae,
Clerk Superior Court. Montgomery
county, Georgia.
This 19th day of April, 1920,
Pens for Sale.
Field Peas, Iron, Brabham and
1 Mixed peas for sale. Peas are
very scarce this season so get
your supply while they last.
J. Wade Johnson.
212tf Mount Vernon, Ga.
Seed Peas.
100 Bushels Brabham, Iron,
Whipporwill and Mixed Peas.
Also lot of Bunch Velvet Beans.
See at once.
T. L. Tatom,
J Alston, Ga.
Parrn Loans I
Loans on Improved Farm Lands
jin Montgomery and Wheeler
Counties. Interest rate 6 per ct.
Reasonable commission. I can
I handle good propositions for col
lored people owning farm lauds.
FRED M. HARRIS,
Mt. Vernon, Ga.
MONTGOMERY MONITOR —THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1920.
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
I 'above, with the privilege of re
paying part of the principal at
any interest bearing periods in
amounts of SIOO or multiples
(thereof, thereby stopping the in-'
terest on amount paid. Loans
can be made for periods of 57,
ior 10 years to suit the borrower.
charged are reason
, able. M. B. Calhoun,
Mt. Vernon, Ga,
R. E. Ward,
Soperton, Ga. .
Monumental Work.
We carry a complete line of
monuments. Please call at yards
and inspect designs, get esti
’ mates, etc.
. Vidalia Monument Co.,
j ts Vidalia, Ga.
Potato Plants.
i
Porto Rica Potato plants, ship
ped from May Ist to 10th, $2 per
, 1000, purchaser paying express,
r Delivered by mail anywhere in
1 Georgia, South Carolina or Ala
bama, $2.50 per 1000. Address
J. K. Exum,
* 4222. Milltown, Ga.
Fred M. Harris
i
Attorney at Law
MT. VERNON, GA.
1 M. B. CALHOUN
>
Atty at Law,
> iMt Vernon, Georgia
i
! GEO. B. COWART
Attorney at Law
Office with Marcus B. Calhoun
MT. VERNON. GA.
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AUTHORIZED AGENT FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY ii j
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At 5 to 6 per cent, in Amounts of SIOOO ij
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I represent one of the largest Life Insurance
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Registered Pigs.
For sale, one lot Registered
Duroc Pigs. 2 Mos. old. Orion
Cherry King Stock.
Herbert McCrimmon,
•122 Mt. Vernon.
SPRING SHOES I
| NOW IN ORDER |
| A VERY STRONG LINE TO §
I SELECT FROM |
|| Anticipating a Strong Demand for the Popular Brands and
si Styles of Shoes this Season, we have placed in Stock a Line
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iVou are especially invited to see our Newest Footwear, oa
NEW LINE OF MEN’S HATS AND OVERALLS |
I Groceries, Hardware, Farm Tools
Wire Fencing, Notions I
MT. VERNON MERCANTILE CO. §
Mt. Vernon, Ga.
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Wire Fencing.
Carload American Wire Fence <
just received. Standard sizes.
Mt. Vernon Mercantile Co.,
Mt. Vernon, Ga.
II COFFINS, CASKETS, AND
CEMENT VAULTS
1 Ample Prvision for Hearse Service
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and Prompt Attention to all Calls |
I H. V. THOMPSON
| AIEY, GA. I
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SPARE PARTS AND REPAIRS
| AND BEST SISAL TWINE
i A Full Line Goodrich Tires. Also |
Other Auto Supplies in Stcok.
I MASON HARDWARE CO.
Mt. Vernon, Ga. I
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