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MIR OF THE BOARD
TY COMMISSI
Minutes of the county com
missioners of roads and revenues.
Members present: Thomas
Wight, J. L. Peebles, J. M
Sasser, Henry Mitchell and L. L.
Barwick.
Minutes of last meeting read
and approved.
On motion the chairman was
authorized and empowered to
borrow money to pay officers fees
and the regular monthly bills of
the county until tax money could
be collected.
On motion the payment of
$100 damage claim of Mr. Pender
grass was refused.
On motion the chairman was
instructed to settle with the tax
assessor for the year 1910.-
On motion the chairman and
L. L. Barwick were appointed
to meet with the authorities from
Thomas county and adjust the
-claim of Mr. Pendergast; with
power to act.
On motion the clerk was in
structed to ask the road com
missioners of Grady county to
furnish by the next regular
meeting of the county commis
sioners on the first Tuesday in
August a list of the road hands
in each district between the
ages of 16 and 50, white and
black to be seperate, also to
furnish the number of miles in
each district, also to request the
commissioners to put the road in
good condition by or before the
September term of court.
On motion the following bills
were ordered paid.
J. M. Sasser 3 1-2 days
extra work as commis
sioner $10.50
Thomas Wight 6 days
extra work as commis
sioner 18.00
B. D. Singletary lumber
for bridge 17.28
W. R. Hawthorn, lumber
for bridge 58.00
R. F. Whiddon, lumber
for bridge 12.21
Henry Mitchell, hauling
lumber and work on
bridge 6.25
J. M Sasser, repairs on
bridge 19.50
Miles Whitfield, lumber
for bridge.. 27.40
H. C. Davis, lumber for
bridge 15.47
W. H. Hudson, paid tor
shoeing county mules 2.45
City of Cairo, water and
lights for court house. __ 8.53
City of Cairo water and
lights for jail 6.38
M. R. Hawthorn lumber
for bridge - 7.83
J. W. Miller, insurance
on county mules 106.25
Wight Hdw. Co., tools,
material, etc. for con
victs 102.32
T. J. Arline, medicine,
visits, etc. for convicts
and prisioners 39.00
Dr. Arlines bill to be paid
if found correct.
J. T, Barrett and Co.,
lumber for bridge.... 12.32
Ira Higdon, provisions,
supplies, etc. for con
victs 47.93
W. B. Roddenbery, lum
ber for bridge 7.98
Farmers Union Ware
house Co. feed for
county road mules. __ 173.94
Farmers Union Ware
house Co.,, feed for
county farm mule... 7.98
Poulk Bros. Co., provi
sions, shoes, hats sup
plies, etc. fo}* con
victs 63,37
Wight & Browne med
icine for convicts and
prisoners . P-4U
Thorpas Wight, expense
of getting st&te con
victs. .j 21.‘39
J. D, Holman medicine
for county road
mules.... 4.50
J. D, Holman, 4 mules
for county road use.. 1094.00
B. W. McManeus, mat
erial and repairs on
equipments for roads. ’ 8.17
L. Browning wash
ing and ironing for
paupers. 3.75
Garner Blakley Co.,
syrup for convicts.11.86
Wight Hdw. Co., axe
and handle for poor
farm 1.00
Wight Bros. Co., pro
visions and supplies
for convicts 50.20
W. H. Searcy, coal for
court house snd jail.. 66.00
G. D. Reddic, beef for
convicts ^ 5.55
Wight Bros. Co., feed
and supplies for poor
farm 10.99
Foote & Davies, books,
records and reports
for convict warden... 26.10
H. J:Hart, repairs at
jail r____ 6.45
W. L. Muggridge, re
pairs on bridge 4.00
W C Matthews, horse
feed trip to Albany
and trip to Bain-
bridge for the coun
ty 19.70
Crawford & Wight, in-.
surance on dwelling at
poor farm.. 25,20
W. J. Willie, court cost
on Russell Taylor 40.00
W. D. Stanfield feeding
prisoners at jail 61.95
R. L. Nicholson, turn
keys, per-diam, etc.. 64.50
F. B. Walsh,balance on
team hire bringing
prisoners from Grady-
ville last month..... .75
Roddenbery Hdw. Co ,
tools, equipments, etc,
for convicts... 13.85
On motion adjourned:
Thomas Wight, Chair.
J. L. Peebles.
L. L. Barwick.
Henry Mitchel,
J. M. Sasser.
B. M. Johnson, Clerk.
To all my friends I wish to say
that I am prepared to do first
class work at my shop and would
appreciate your calling around
and having your whiskers trim
med. All my barbers are first
class men with experience and
can give satisfaction.
W. H. P. O’Neal.
an be S upplied by
Grady County Furniture o.
Cairo, Ga. Next Door to Citizens Bank.
Your home can be furnished complete from
PARLOR TO KITCHEN
Kash or Kredit.
P* C. ANDREWS,
Attorney-at-law,
CAIRO, GA
Office In Richter & Kashin Bnilding.
Money to loan on city and farm
property. Kasy terms.
J. S. WEATHERS
ATTORNEY-AT-1 AW
General Practice. Collections aSpecialt
Office in Court House
CAIRO - - GEORGIA
PELHAM &HWAM R. H. Cl
Time Table No. 2
Effective Saturday, October 1st. 1910, 12:01, A. M
Between CAIRO AND CALVARY
South Bound
STATIONS
North Bound
1st Class
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9 21
4 48
4 48
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F Trains stop on signal.
Petition For Charter
GEORGIA—Grady County:
To the Superior Court of said county:
The petition of E. H. Taylor, T. A. J.
Majors, of Grady county, Georgia, and
M. M. Taylor, E. B. Taylor, of Fulton
county, Georgia, respectfully shows:
1. That they and such other persons,
as they may associate with them, their
successors and assigns, desire to he incor -
porated under the name and style of
THE SOUTH GEORGIA SYRUP CO.
for a period of twenty (20) years, with
the privilege of renewal at the expiration
of that time; with authority to sue and
be s ued; to have and use a corporate seal;
to tn ake by-laws and rules for conduct of
its business; to point agents and officers
for the management of its affairs and to
exercise all the rights and privileges in
cident to such corporation.
2. That the principal office of said cor
poration to.be iri- GrS/.ty couiitv, Georgia,
with theright to establish other places of
business, either in or out of the state.
Tile obj ect of this corporation is pecuniary
gain to its stockholders, and the principal
business sliall be the packing of syrup,
the canning of fruits, vegetables, etc., and
fo carry oil such other business, whether
manufacturing or otherwise, as may seem
advisable to the company, to he carried
on, calculated directly or indirectly, to
promote the company’s interest or en
hance its holdings. To establish factories,
to buy, sell, lease convey, mortgage,bond
and hold such real estate or other proper
ty in use such as may seem expendieiit.
3. The capital stock shall consist of
1,000 shares of preferred stock, the par
value of ten dollars ($10) per share, with
the privilege of increasing to any amount
not exceeding 5,000 shares by a vote of
a majority of the common stock, and
common stock to any amount not ex
ceeding twice tlie amount of the preferred
stock, the par. value of both common and
preferred stock shall be ten (10) dollars
per share. Your petitioners desire that
the management of the company be vested
solely in the holders of the common
stock, and that the preferred stock draw
eight (8) per cent, per annum dividend,
and that no dividend be paid on the
common stock till the preferred stock shall
have been paid dividends for all the time
that it has been in existence, and further
should the company sell out or liquidate
its assets that the same be appled first to
the payment of the preferred stock at
par, with all interest acruing at 8 per
cent per annum, but that the preferred
stock no further participate in the assets
of the company, but the remaining as
sets he pro rated among the holders of
the common stock.
Wherefore, your petitioners pray that
this court may pass" an order incorpora
ting your petitioners with.all the powers,
privileges and immunities allowed now
or hereafter to such corporations under
the laws of Georgia, and that this petition
and'sucii order sliall constitute the char
ter of said corporation.
This the 18th day of May, 1911.
E. H. Tayi.ok,
T. A. J. Muons,
M. M. TAYI.OH,
■ V E. B. Taylor.
Petitioners.
Your Dollars Will Stretcl)
In a way that will most agreeably sur
prise you when you buy your groceries
at WHITE & STRINGER’S. This be
cause we can buy closer than anyone
else, and consequently can sell cheaper,
while the quality of our goods are al-
ways better.
I, J. M. McNair, Jr., deputy clerk of
the Superior Court of said county do
hereby certify that the foregoing is a
true, and correct copy of the application
for charter of “The South Georgia Syrup
Company, as same appears on file in tins
office
Witness, my official signature and the
seal said court, this the 18th day of
May, 1911. J. M. McNair,
Deputy Clerk Suierior Court,
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