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About The Henry County weekly. (McDonough, GA.) 18??-1934 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 7, 1917)
Wealthiest Of All Nations Is Our Own United States i The United States leads the world In the production of Com Coal Silver Wheat Petroleum Aluminum Oats Pig iron Zinc Cotton Steel Cattle Tobacco Copper We have more than five times as much railway mileage as the country second in rank, Russia. Our exports are 60 per cent greater than those of any other country on earth. Our wealth exceeds that even of the entire British Empire. When you buy United States bonds you are buying the safest security ever sold, a security backed up by more wonderful natural resources than those of any other nation under the sun. U. S. LIBERTY BOND What It Is And How It’s Bought—lnfor mation For Purchasers of Liberty Loan Bonds A summary of the United States Liberty Loan of 1917 follows: AUTHORIZED, $5,000,000,000. PRESENT ISSUE, $2,000,000,000. DATED June 15, 1917. Due June 15, 1947. REDEEMABLE at the government’s option after June 15, 1932. Payable in gold coin. INTEREST 3% per cent, payable June 15 and Dec. 15. EXEMPT both as to principal and interest from all taxation, except es tate or inheritance taxes. BONDS COME in two forms, coupon or registered. Coupon bonds have principal and interest payable to bear er. Registered bonds have the owner’s name registered with the government; interest is payable by check mailed direct from Washington. Form de sired is optional with the purchaser. , COUPON bonds are in denomina tions of SSO, SIOO, SSPO, SI,OOO. Regis tered bonds are in denominations of SIOO, SSOO, SI,OOO, $5,000, SIO,OOO, $50,- 000 and SIOO,OOO. IF ANY SUBSEQUENT series of bonds (not including short term ob ligations) is issued by the United States, bearing a higher interest rate than 3(£ per cent, before the end of the war, the holders of the present is sue will have the privilege of convert ing, par for par, into the new bonds. TERMS of payment. Application must be made on or before June 15, 1917, though the secretary of the treasury can close the books before the date at his discretion. Payment for the bonds must be made as fol lows: 2 per cent with application, the balance in four installments on speci fied dates, the last date Aug. 30. Other terms of payment can be arranged for, including down payment in full. INTERIM certificates will be issued with the second installment payment. Delivery of the bonds themselves will be made as soon as practicable after June 28 to purchasers who have made full payment. The Star Spangled Ban ner floats more proudly over every home that buys a United States Liberty Bond. America is free. Her people are free. You are free to buy or not to buy United States Liberty Bonds. But you aren’t free to wear a United States Liberty Bond button unless you own at least one United States Lib erty Bond. f One fellow in the county that the siieriff has caught three times running a still is now talking of asking for an injunction to pre vent the sheriff from interfering with his business, as he alleges that his skimmings spoiled while he was out hunting bondsmen. There .are some jurors in the box by neglect or mistake who would take pleasure in granting the re quest.—Exchange. Sheriffs Sale. GEORGIA —Henry County. Wil be sold belore the court house in -mid county, on the first Tuesday in De •ember, IVI7. Itetween the legal hours of ale. to the highest bidder for cash, the ollowing personal property, Cowit: A stocx of general tnpichandlse con ained in the brick store room of Ed Good .vin on the East side of Main street in the city of McDonough, Ga., Henry county, -aid stock of goods consisting of dry roods, notions, shoes, hardware, ready made clothing, heavy and fancy groceries ind such other goods as are usually cur led in a general stock of merchandise. Levied on as the property of Ed Good win to satisfy a mortgage nfa issued from the Superior Court of Henry county, (4a . in favor of G. L. < 'rahb transferee against Ed Goodwin. This Nov. 7th. 1017. W. A WARD, Sheriff Henry Co. Ga. Sheriffs Sale. GE O RGIA —H en ry County. Will he sold tit. the court house door in said county, on the First Tuesday in De cember, 1917, within the legal hours of sale, to ths highest bidder for cash, the following real estate, towit: 1 lot in the city of McDonough, Georgia, on which stand two store rooms, said lot described as follows: Beginning in the centre of the brick wall between the store room of Ed Goodwin and W, B. J. In gram’s store room on east side of Macon street, running south along Macon street to lot now owned by Rape Brothers and Stansell, formerly a vacant lot owned by 11. M. Tolleson, thence ease one hundred and six feet to a fourteen foot alley deed ed to city of McDonough, thence north fifty one feet to line of W. B. J. Ingram, thence along the joint wall of W. B. J. Ingram and Ed Goodwin through the centre of said brick wall to the starting point, one hundred and six feet Said store rooms and the lot on which each is situated levied on as the property of Ed Goodwin to satisfy an execution and spe cial lien on same, issued front the Superi or Court of Henry county, Georgia, in fa vor of the First National Bank of Mellon (tugh, Georgia, against said Ed Goodwin. Tenant in possession notified. This the 7th day of November, 1917, W A. WARD. Sheriff Henry Co., Ga. Sheriff's Sale. GEORGIA—Henry County. Will he sold before the court house door in the city of McDonough, Henry county, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in December next, the following real estate: . Lying and being situated in the city of McDonough, 7th land district of Henry county, Georgia, situated on Sloan street east of the alley east of Lemon’s garage, commencing at the southeast corner of said alley, running east fifty feet, thence north one hundred amt five feet, thence west fifty feet, thence south one bandied and five feet, with brick stables fifty feet by ninety feet on same Also, house and lot on Bryan street fronting one hundred and nine feet or. said street, and running south three hun dred feet, bounded on the north by Bryan street, on the east by lot of E. M Smith, on the south by lot of H. M. Amis, on the west by lot of G. Q.. Weems. Levied as the property of E. Goodwin to satisfy an execution from Henry Superior < ’ourt in favor of Carmichael Lumber Company, against E. Goodwin. Tenant in possession notified. This No vember 7th, 1917. W A. WARD, Sheriff. Administrator's Sale. GEORGIA—Henry Comity. By virtue of an order from the Court of Ordinary, will be sold before the Court house door in McDonough. Ga.. within the legal hours of sale on the first Tuesday in December, 1917, One half (%) acre of land in 7th land district of said county and State bounded as follows: On the North by lot of Will Kimbell, on the South by lot of Josephine Speer, on tiie East by Griffin and McDonough pub lie road, on the West by lands of George Lemon. Sold as the estate of Curley Glenn Alex ander, decotised, for distribution and for payment of debts. Terms cash. This 6’ day of Nov., 1917. JOSIE GLENN, Adm’x. Women i Here Is a message to suffering women, from Mrs. \V. T. Price, of Public, Kv.: “1 suf fered with painful...”, she writes. “I got down with a weakness In my back and. limbs... I felt helpless and dis couraged ... I had about given up hopes of ever being w*ll again, when a friend insisted I Take The Woman’s Tonic I began Cardui. In a short while I saw a marked difference... I grew stronger right along, and it cured me. I am stouter than I have been in years.” If you suffer, you can appreciate what it means to be strong and well. Thousands of wo men give Cardui the credit for their good health. It should help you. Try CarduL At all druggists. E-73 Petition for Charter. GEOlifJiA—ilouty • loutuy. To the Superior Court of said county: The petition of H. M. Amia and R. H. Daniel of said State arM county respectfully shows : 1 That they desire for them selves. their associates, successors and assigns to be incorporated un der the name and stvle of THE AMIS-1 >AKIEL COMPANY. 2 They desire to be incorporat ed for a period of twenty years with the privilege of renewal at the,expiration of that time. 3 The principal office and place of business of said corporation will be at McDonough, in said State amt county, but they desire the right to establish branch offices any where in this State. 4 The capital stock of said cor poration will be five thousand dol lars. divided into shares of the par value of one hundred dollars enefh. They desire the right to increase said amount of capital stock from time to time to a maximum of fif teen thousand dollars. All of said capital stock has been actually paid in. 5 The object of said corporation is pecuniary gain to itsi If and stockholders. (5 The i (articular business to be canied on by said corporation is that of a general automobile busi ness, buying ami selling automo biles, accessories, parts, gasoline, oil.' and any and everything neces sary and incidental to the automo bile business. They desire to do a general automobile repair business and to run an automobile hack and dray tine. 7 In the conduct of said busi ness they desire the right to buy and sell for cash or credit, to make and take deeds, notes, bonds and any and all other kinds of security, to buy, hold, lease, sell, rent and convey real estate and personal property, to sue and be sued, to have and use a common seal, to make all necessary by laws, rules and regulations for the successful conduct of the business proposed or that may be necessary for the carrying on of said business. 8 They ask for the further right to apply for and accept ammend inents to the charter of said corpo-* ration as provided by law, and for the light and authority for said corporation to wind up its affairs, liquidate its business anil surren der its charter whenever it may by appropriate resolution, desire to do ] so. Therefore, petitioners pray to he incorporated under the name and style aforesaid, with the powers, privileges and immunities herein -set foorth and allowed by the laws of Georgia, and subject to the lia -| bilities and restrictions placed up on corporations by the laws of Georgia. E. M. SMITH, Petitioners Attorney. Stain of Georgia—Henry County. I, H. C. Hightower, Clerk of the Superior Court in and for saul county, do lieieby certify that the , foregoing is a correct copy of peti tion tiled by H. M. Amis and R. H- Daniel in this office, to be incor porated as THE AMIS-PANIEh COMPANY, as will appear from the records in this office. Given under my band, and seal, this the 14th daa of November, 1917. H. C. HIGHTOWER. C. S. C H. C., Ga. For sale. 200 pecan tree , two years old, extra large variety. See me before placing your order. Bailor Smith, McDonough, Ga. 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