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WEEKLY - TIMES.
McDonough, [Ga., Jolt 17, 18!H.
Homo Affairs.
Dead.
M i (; W. McMullen, it well known citizen
ot lliis county, Uled at the home ot‘ his son
in-law Mr. W. M. Hooten, last Tiiesdat.
night, and was buried Wednesday, at Tur
ner's church. He was the lather ol Mrs. T
•1. Bledsoe, of this city.
Prize Watermelon.
We insert the following iu the ab
settee of the Editor :
We will give a years’ subscription
to The Weekly for the largest
watermelon sent to this office during
this season.
Col. Nolan’s Lecture.
The large and intelligent audience
which gathered in the hall of thi acad
emy on Friday evening last, had the
pleasure of listening to a rare lecture.
For purity of diction, wealth of clas
sical allusion, and nobleness of confes
sion of Christ, we never heaid it un
surpassed.
The lecturer was heartily congratu
lated on all sides by lay men and min
is tecs.
It is our wish that the lecture shall
be published.
A Sudden Death.
Mi. D. 11. Ponder died suddenly at
his home in Hampton, on the 4th iust.
The deceased was one of Henry
county’s most worthy citizens, and num
bered his friends by the hundred.
lie was in his u ual health and spir
its I< riday, and entertained a number
of friends, but was suddenly stricken
down and expired in a few moments
of apoplexy. He was Co years of age,
and fewer men ever left a clearer rec
ord for honor, Christian fidelity, than
did Mr. Ponder.
Peace to his ashes.
Rev. J. T. Kruce Resigns.
•)n Sunday last, after the morning
sermon, l!ev. J. 'l’. Bruce, pastor of
the Presbyterian church iu this city,
tendered his resignation as pastor.
Ihe people of LaGrange, regard
less of denomination, will regret to
learn of this determination on the
part of this popular and eloquent di
vine. He is popular and beloved by
all classes of our people, because of
his happy disposition, his piety and
learning.
W e do not know what Mr. 11 ruce’s
[dans are for the future, but whatever
he undertakes or wherever he goes, he
will have the best wishes of all our
people for his success and happiness.—
Graphic.
Picnic.
Some of our young people enjoyed a
picnic at Daily.s Mill last Tuesday af
ternoon. The time was spent in a
ceaseless round of enjoyment—boat
riding the chief pleasure.
Messrs. Bob Morris and Merrel
Lowe carried their guitars, and favored
the party with a few of their choice
selections.
The luncheon consisted in love, mu
sic and poetry,(?) and after a hearty re
past of the same, the party returned to
the city by moonlight.
The following couples were in at
tendance :
Mr. M. C. I ..owe, and Miss Flora
Turner: Dr. 11. L Tye, and Miss
Carrie Lowe ; Mr. Boh Morris, and
Miss Sallie Lowe; Rev. Walter
Crawley, and Miss Mary Bowden;
Mr. Leroy F treason, and Miss M.
Price; Mr. Will Lowe, and Miss
Lois Bryan ; Mr. J. B. Newman, and
Misses Annie Ether dge and Sallie
Tomlinson.
Douglas’ celebrated $3 Shoe cannot be
equaled on the market. It is made of
the very best material, a printed guar
antee accompanies every pair, and the
immense sale they have attained is
something wonderful. An advertise
ment giving full description, togethei
with other makes, appears in another
column. Read the advertisement and
you will save money by buying the
shoe.
( hapttr 1 ; Weak, tired, no appe.
tite.
Chapter 2: Take Hood's Sarsapa
rilla.
Chapter 3: Strong, cheerful, hun
gry-
>ow Try Tlilm.
Il will cost you nothing and will sure!?
do you good, if you have a Cough, Cold, or
ai y trouble with Throat, Chest or Lungs
Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consump
tion, Coughs and Colds is guaranteed to
give relief, or money wit be paid back
Sufferers from La ‘lrippe found it just
the thing and under its use had a speedv
and perfect recovery. Try a sample bottle
at our eipenae ana learn for yourself just
how good a thing it is. Trial l«>ttles free
at C. D. McDonald’s Drug Store. Large
size 30c. and SI.OO.
BEA TTY S ORGANS. -Am the bet.
V\ rite lor cata
logue. AtJflrt*??, Daniel F. Fealty, Wash
ington, New Jersey.
pKITTV> PM\(W.-I n use ev
-11 crywhere. Write for catalogue. Dan
iel F. Beatty, Washington, New Jersey.
RIP RAP.
Hot as blazes !
News scarce this week.
Hr. Iloh Tye is in the ciiy.
F.dd Knott went to Neal l uewlav.
Those Tenuis shoes, have arrived at
| last.
A beautiful shower Wednesday af
ternoon.
Mr. Eld Adams was iu the citv
Sunday.
M-s N. A O’ m, visited Atlanta
Wednesday.
Miss Betty Berry went to Atlanta
last week.
Miss (’ora Kimho)l visited in the
city this week.
Miss .Minnie llooten spent this week
in Atlanta.
George Knott and Cliff Tye spent
Sunday ill the city.
Mr. Bob Morris spent last Thursday
iu Atlanta.
W. 11. Smith spent several days in
Atlanta last week.
Scip Speer, of Xewnan, is visiting
his parents this week
Mr. .lames Woods, of Atlanta, spent
Wednesday in the city.
Lem Carmichael visited friends in
Palmetto receutiy.
Miss Janie Hendrix, of Macon, is
visiting Mrs. J F. Wall.
Bill Combs, of Locust Grove, was in
the city last Saturday.
Ernest Smith is visiting his grand
father at Flippen this week.
Miss Mary Bowden, of Senoia, is
visiting Mrs. T. C. Nolan.
Col. John L. Tye, of Atlanta, was
in the city a few days ago.
Mrs. Bailor Smith is visiting her
father’s family iu Atlanta.
Mr. Sip Harper, of Atlanta, visited
friends in the city last week.
Miss Mary Rowan of Flippen visi
ted friends in the ci'y last week.
Col. Andrew Brown, and C. R
Walker visited Atlanta Tuesday.
R. T. Harper, of Atlanta, attended
the District Conference last week.
Miss Nettie Turner of Texas, is
visiting Mrs. Ben Love this week.
Rev. Walter Crawley, of Snapping
Shoals, spent last week in the city.
Col. G. XX Bryan, and G. F. Tur
nei visited the Gate City this week.
-Mrs. W. W. George, of Atlanta,
visited relatives in the city last week.
J/iss Annie Ethridge, of Decatur,
will spend the summer at J/cDonough.
Mrs. M. E. Piiinizee, of High Falls,
is visiting her son, Col. Paul Turner.
Mr. Heudly Varner is visiting
among the mountains of North Geor
gia.
Rev. M. F. Duncan assisted in a
protracted meeting in Covington last
week.
Tennis shoes, and black silk belts
ate the latest fads lor our society gen
tleman.
Preaching at the Presbyterian
church next Sunday by Rev. Mr.
Duncan.
J/iss ,1/iriam Price is visiting in Mc-
Donough the guest of Mrs. T. D.
Stewart.
Master Frank Noatt is visiting his
grand mother, Mrs. M. E. Cochran in
Bartlesville.
Col. Lon Johnson of Social Circle
spent last week in the city with his
parents.
Miss Flora Turner lias returned
home to the delight of her many
friends
Prof. Zed Speer, of Newton county,
attended the District Conference last
week.
Mr. Clarance Harris, of Flipped,
played croquet (?) in the city last Sat
urday.
Miss Agnes Carmichael, of Jackson,
is visiting Miss Trellis Carmichael this
week.
Misses Ida and Lunie Price, of
Flipped, are v : siting their sister, Mrs.
•J. 11. Varner.
Miss Ada Morris, of Stockbridge,
attended the District Conference last
week.
Mis J. W. Jackson has ltcen quite
sick this week. We wish for her an
early recovery.
Homer McDaniel and George Tur
ner spent several days in the city last
week.
Mrs D. J. Saunders left yesterday for
Dallas, where she will visit her parents
a few weeks.
Col. Parry Lee. and lady, and Mr.
Boh Harjer, of Zebulon. visited their
parents, last week.
Mr. John McKibben and lady, of
Tussaltaw, attended the District Con
ference Sunday.
Prof. George Nolan, of the Monroe
Georgia High School, is visiting rela
tives in the city.
Mrs. \\. W. Hightower, and little
ones, of Jackson visited relatives in
tin- city this week.
Mioses Magnolia Wynn and Ellen
I'nstwick, of Peeksville, attended the
District (’oiiference.
M iss Josie Mangahtu of Xehulon,
visited Miss Vella llirper during the
District Conference.
Toni Brown, of the Crossing, atten
ded the croquet party at Mr. Daniel’s,
Monday ofternoon.
Miss Emma Knott returned home
last week, after a delightful visit to rel
atives and friends in Dalton.
If you need at ything in Summer
Goods call to see us, we mean to close
them out. Racket Store
Mrs. Jas. E. Brown and little son.
of Newuan, visited relatives and
friends in the city this week.
Misses Mattie and Emma Davis of
Locust Grove, visited Miss Mary
Turner during Conference.
Misses Carrie and Sallie Lowe, sud
Mr. Will Lowe, of Hapeville are vis
iting Mrs. Frank Turner.
Misses Mary and Nettie Campbell
has returned home from an
visit, to friends at Social Circle.
M iss Faith Russe", a charming
young lady of Atlanta, is the guest of
M rs. T. C, Nolan this week.
After spending several wweks with
bet sister, Mrs. D. J. Saunders, Mrs.
Laura Carter returned to her home in
Dallas, last Thursday.
Mrs. Davis has decided that Rich
mond Ya. shall he the final resting
place of ex-president Davis.
Miss Laura Ilolifield, a beautiful
young lady of Jackson, was the guest
of M iss Nollie Rodgers this week.
Captain and Mis. A. H. Bcnning, Mrs.
Jim Russell and Miss Faith Russell, of At
lanta, are visiting Mrs. T. C. Nolan.
Clifford Thomas returned to his
home iu J/ableton, after spending sev
eral weeks in the city with relatives.
Col. G. XX. Bryan, of McDonough,
w’as in the city yesterday, leaving later
iu the day for Atlanta. —Griffin Sun.
Miss Pauline Turner is visiting
friends in Locust Grove, and little An
nie Turner is visiting in Atlanta this
week.
We will sell anything in Cotton
Challies next week at 5 cents, they are
worth 51 cents at wholesale. Racket
Store.
Mrs. W r . D Waller and children
have returned home after spending sev
eral weeks visiting relatives iu Epson
county.
On account of taking stock August
Ist., we will give you some rare bar
gains, beginiiig next Monday. Racket
Store.
Miss Tallie Johnson returned to her
hoin-3 near Flippen, last Monday, after
spending several days with Miss Bir
die Daniel.
Correspondents should remember in
writing communications for The
Weekly, to use only one side of their
paper.
M iss M try Meyers left last Monday
for Atlanta; she will visit relatives in
South Carolina, heft re returning to
McDonough.
Miss Fmily Nolley returned to her
home in Atlanta last Tuesday, after
spending a week with her sister, Mis.
J. M. McDonald.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Jas.
Miller is ( rostrated witli hillious fever,
hut we trust she » ill soon he restored
to her usual health.
Mrs. Hugh Hutton and children,
have returned from Indian Springs,
and are visiting Mis lluttous parents
Col. and Mrs. G. W. Bryan.
Mr. R. M. Everitt, of Covington,
accompanied by his daughter, Miss
Julia, spent last week in the city, the
guest of .)/rs. J. J. Johnson.
Col. C. T. Zachry, W. A. Turner
and Harvey Turner left Wednesday
for Atlanta to be present at the sum
mer session of the legislature.
Mr. B. B. ('armichael’s new resi
deuce on Peachtree Street is almost
completed, and will lie one of the most
convenient little homes in the city.
We are under many obligations to
Rev. J. E Rosi-er, for valuable assist
ance in getting out the paper, this
week, during the E litors absence.
Judge J. 11, Turner, Messrs. H, J.
Copeland. S. G. Single, T. J. Up
church, Hardy Elliott and J. D. Mayo
took in the Gate City Wednesday.
Mr. Ered Crookshank returned to
his home in Atlanta last Wednesday
morning, after spending several weeks
with his relatives and friends in the
city.
Mr. W. D James has given up his
position in the Union Telegraph office
in Atlanta, and lias accepted a more
lucrative position with the Telegraph
Exchange in Columbia, S. C.
The principal attache, of this office,
is off on a plersure trip with the Geor
gia Press Convention. They will visit
W ashiugton, Niagara Falls and New
ork, and will Ire ahscent about a
week.
Some people will pay their lawyer
more to tell them how to keep out of
the penitentiary than tlmy will their
preacher to tell them how to keep out
of hell—or get into Heaven, if you
prefer.—Ex.
A delightful sociable was given at
the residence of Mrs. Jessie Tomlinson
last Monday evening, complimentary
to the visiting young ladies iu the city,
there were about forty present, and
each one testifies to having spent a
most pleasant evening.
Mr. Bill Gardner, of Shake Rag, dis
trict, is tile biag farmer of his section.
Oil five acies of land e:\pli, he made
two hundred bushels of wheat, at.d oge
hundred bushels of oats. If any one
can heat that lot them come to the front.
and make their report.
The case of the Statu vs. John
Berry, the convicted negro rapist
whose case was appealed to the Superior
court,was affirmed by tnat tribunal
Tuesday. Ho will be reseutenced at
tke fall term of the Superior court and
pay the pem-lty with his life.
A little hoy who lives in a neighbor
ing town, stopped at the Kimbel)
House in Atlanta with his parents a
few days ago, lie astonished, as well
as amused his mother, by telling her
how much he enjoyed going up in the
“Alligator.”
Mrs T. C. Nolan gave a )i<itsi'cule
last Wednesday evening, complimcnta
ry to her visiting friends. A number of
couples were in attendance, and the
hours passed merrily and swiftiy, to
them all. It was one of the most en
joyable occasion of the seasons.
Our Editor equipped with a Ixir
rowed valise, hut minus a linen duster,
left for Atlanta Monday, to join the
Weekly Press in their trip to New
York. He would have had the duster,
but owing to his extraordinary length,
he could not borrow one to fit him.
There is no better way on earth to
kill a town than to offer some object
ion or opposition to every enterprise
that may be proposed. The opposi
tion of one infiueucecial citizen can do
more to defeat than a dozen men can
to aid the future prosperity of his
town.
Last Wednesday afternoon, a diffi
culty arose between A 1 and Nelson
Tomlinson, iu which Al was shot in the
legs, by Nelse, though not seriously
wounded. With attention, he will
be able to walk in a w eek or so. Nel
son has been lodged in the Henry
County jail.
J/any towns have leaped great ben
efit from hotels built and run by stock
companies, and why not McDonough?
With inducement by the tight sort of
preparation, numbers of summers visi
tors might be brought here. Even as
it is inquiries have been made by par
ties from the low country.
The many friends of Col. and Mrs.
J. F. Wall, will he glad to hear of a
decided improvement in the condition
of their little daughter Nina. We siu
cerely hope and trust that she may be
spared to those loving parents, who
have watched over her tenderly, and
prayed so earnestly for her recovery.
SHINGLES.
—o - O—o—
Cover your house before
the rain. I will sell Number
one (i) shingles for $2.75
and number two (2) $1.75
per thousand.
R. C. Brown.
Locust Grove, Ga.
A New Accident Insurance Company
In the South.
A recent trip of Mr. Lockwood, the
President of the Provident Fund Soci
ety of New York, through the South
convinced him of the impor
tance of establishing for his com
pany a southern department or
branch with principle office at Atiauta,
for which arrangements have been
made. This southern department will
comprise the states of Georgia, North
and South Carolina, Virginia Tennes
see, Alabama and Florida. Ail busi
ness in these states will be conducted
through the Atlanta office, which will
he fully equipped and under able
management.
The Provident Fund Accident
Society has an excellent reputation ;
has paid many thousands of dollars to
its members in indemnity, and is a
company that ought to make a steady
progress in the great new south.
’l’he company hag branch offices es
tablished at Denver, St. Paul, Cleve
land, Philadelphia, Washington and
Cincinnati, and is making liberal con
tracts with able men that can secure
business. The principal office of the
society is at 29 Broadway, New York
chy-—Atlanta Coustitutien, June 9,
1891.
r I he Southern Department is under
the management of M. Lee Starke, and
arrangements are now being made to
have ieadiug men of the South repre
sent the company Big inducements
are offered to the right men. The best
territory |s being lukeu, Wilto 41
once for terms uiul seouro contiol of
your stetion, Address
’/• LEE STAIiKE.
liooiu 70. Old Capitol Bldg.,
Atlanta, Ga.
„ „ I. A DIES
Necillng atonic, or children who wantbulld-
UP. should take
1. . U J I °WN , S IKON IIITTEIIS.
It is pleasant to take, cures Malaria* Indt.
featiou, lilllouancaa and Liver Complaint*.
MI.EN H Itllll.
Dr. L. A. Folsom, of Hampton, is
prepared to treat and cure you of any
case of piles, whether itching, bleeding
or blind, without pain or cutting, and
nodeteution lrom business. Abo cures
fistula. ( all to see bim at tbe drug
store and consult with him. Terms
reasonable.
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Neatly Executed
AT
THE WEEKLY
JOB OFFICE
McElree’a Wine of Cardul
and THEDFORD’S BLACK-DRAUGHT are
for sale by the following merchants In
Henry County:
I). ,1. Sanders, McDonough-
Hill <& Parker, Lovejoy.
A. V. McVicker, Babb.
Berry it Bran nan, Flippen.
Dr. W. 11. 11. Peek, Locust Grove.
J. C. Bostwick, Peeksville.
,1. W. Hale, Sandy Bidge.
VV. 11. Gilbert & Co. Stockbridge.
B. F. Harlow. Tunis
E. G. Wynn, Wynn’s Mill.
B. F Smith, Locust Grove.
E. S. Wynn, , Wynn’s M ill
T. E. Sullivan, Locust Grove
.1. Calvin, Locust Grove
C. 8. -larboe, Sandy B'dge
C. D. McDonald McDonough.
D. K&E. P. Suttles, Stockbridge
G. B. Bramian, Stockbridge
A 11. Haoibrick, Stockbridge.
A. <1 Harris. Flippen.
Mont children decidedly object to
taking pills; they more decidedly ob
ject to taking castor oil. What then
is to he given them when a cathartic is
needed? Cheatham’s Tasteless Castor
Oil. Jt is the same as the plain effect
but actually delightful to the taste.
Price 25 cents.
IF TOVR PACK A< HFH,
Or you are all worn out, really Rood for noth
ing, It Is general debility. Try
FROWN’* IUOX IIJTTKHH.
It will curt you, cleanse your liver, and glvo
a good appetite.
Ask mv agents for \V. 1.. Dougins Shoes,
f not for snle In your pluee nslt your
enter to semi for eutitlogue, secure the
geuey, and get them for you.
tr TAKE NO SUBSTITUTE. .£1
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WHY IS THE
W. L. DOUGLAS
$3 SHOE cen£l£m EN
THE BEST SHOE IN THE WORLD FOR THE MONET ?
It la a wamlenH shot*, with no tacks or wax thread
to hurt the feet; made of the hest hue calf, stylish
and easy, and because we make more shoes of this
grade than any other manufacturer, it equuls hand
sewed sh«»es costing from 94.00 to $5.00.
CiC 00 I.cn ii Ino lland-sewnl, the finest calf
shoe ever offered for SS.<JU; etjuuls French
Imported shoes which cost from SH.UUto $12.00.
C A 00 II u nH.Sc wed Well Shoe, fine calf,
stylish, comfortable and durable. The best
shoe ever offered at tills price ; same grade as cus
tom-made shoe# costing from $6.00 to $9.00.
fIJO 50 Police Shoe | Farmers. Railroad Men
Oi and Let ter Carriers all wear them; flnecalf,
seamless, smooth Inside, heavy three soles, exten
sion edge. One pair will wear a year.
50 fine cnlff no better shoe ever offered at
this price; one trial will convince those
who want a shoe for comfort and service.
Of) ‘45 mid *4.00 Work I numu ii'h shoes
4ifbg are very strong and durable. Those who
have given them a trial will wear no other make.
Q nvc l *4.00 mid *1.75 school shoes are
DUjfS worn by the boys every where; they sell
on their merits, ns the Increasing sales show.
■ nH IAC $.*1.00 lliiiid-nevrcd shoe, best
LClUlvo boiigola, very stylish; equals French
Imported shoes costing from s4.un to $t5.(«L
I. .Miles’ 4.50. *4.00 hnd *1.75 shoe for
Misses are the best fine Dongola. Stylish and durable.
('nut ion. See that W. L. Douglas' name and
price are stamped on the bottom of each shoe. -
W. L. DOUGLAS. llrockton, M***
SOLD BV
T. A. SLOAN & CO.,
Racket Store.
for AdininiKlrullun.
GEORGIA—Henry County.— E. F. Cook
has in due torin applied to lhe undersigned
for permanent letters of administration on
the estate of Ephraim Cook, lute of said
cou nly, deceased; and I a ill pass upon said
application on the first Monday in .Itilr,
1891. Given under my hand and official
signature this June Ist. 1891.
WM. .V. NELSON.
Printer’s fee $3 Ordinary H. C.
FOR RENT
One store house and resi
dence close by, at Sandy
J 7 j
Ridge. Apply to
O. L. WELCH.
SUBSCRIBE NOW.
Your ATTENTION,; Phase
! ;lni prepared to serve my customers this year with ev
erything in my line at the VERY LOWEST PRICES, and
give everybody a cordial invitation to call on me.
I continue to carry a lull line ol' FURNITERE, and will
not be undersold by city or country houses. Nothing but
reliable goods kept.
I sell several splendid brands of GUANOS, and have put
prices just as \oy as good grades can be handled. If you
want fertilizers it will be to your interest to see me before
placing your orders elsewhere.
My Undertaking Department is the Best in the Country—
Full and Complete. A SPLENDID HEARSE
Sent tree when Price exceeds Twenty Dollars.
Lumber, Shingles, etc., Constantly on Hand. I Repre
sent the Finest Tomb Stone Monumental Works. Sells the
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine, the Finest on the
Market.
li. li. CARMICHAEL,
McDonough, Ca.
• ifojhnS-V i
WK AGAIN OFFER TO THE TRADE THE CELEBRATED
GULLET MAGNOLIA GINS
Feeders and Condensers.
1 he GULLEI I GIN produces the Finest Sample shown
in the market, and will readily bring from i-S to i-.j ceitt
per pound more than any other cotton.
THOS. M. CLARKE & CO., ATLANTA, CA.
tfN Chichi suits English. Rco Cross 7% Diamond Brand A
A PtHUmWh »P\UhS A
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Ap l.utficM, Ml Drug for ChieHntrrt AV’* fHnm-md Ui md in |C4*<| an.l (Sold m.Malllo
}JA ealwl with Mil** rililion Tube no ot her Mud. iUflue #ul>stitvti.m4 and Imitation. V
tJ All pills 111 pinboard boiaa, pink wra|>|»>ra arc danger,h« n.unlcrl. It a. At Druggist*. or send ns
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r Hold by all Lwtl l>ruMgl«U.
BRYANT & STRATTON Business College
Book-Keeping, Shorthand, Telegraphy, ftn. ■ /\|||OWM ■ W* i/uO
WHITE FOR Oataloque and Full Information. UIO V
aLfIGRANGE FEMALE COLLEGE
Literature, Mimic, Art. Normal eourao. Prewirnaking, typewriting, stenography.
Muaic and Art unfliirpaeeed. VOKJK rfTLTPRK A Hl'K’CI ALTY. Bookkeep
ing, harmony, phyaicial culture frtt. Fennomieal iiiiiloi m Send for cat*
Growth. IMHS-S6. Irttki yi. L»gu«- tg/47ih aegainu hegina Al*p. 10. ISttl.
Km « ll* KUI.KK H. SMITH, Sec"~ 1 iflßlilfCP PA
Muhlc I'upil* 68 16* RUFUS W, SMITH, Pn-S., LAuHAfluli, WL
All pertiont* concerned mil* hereby notified
flint an order has I his day been passed es
tablishing a new militia district in Henry
county, (la., to be known as the Klip pen
district, with un election precinct at Klip
pen in said district. The boundaries of
said district are as tollows; beginning at
Cotton Indian creek, where the line of the
Sixth district intersects said creek, and
running south along the line ot said distr'cl
to Walnut creek, just below Price’s mill,
thence down the bed of su'd stream to
Crockett’s bridge, thence northeast to the
corner of C. It. Walker’s land, thence along
the line of his lands, leaving said Walker's
lands in 4891 li district, and running the
line to the II W, Carmichael camp ground
lot, thence along the line of said lot, be
tween said Carmichael and I. it. Pair, to
the road leading to tlie camp ground, thence
east along said road and the line between
Shinglcroof camp ground laud and Win.
Steele’s land to the public road leading by
Salt m church, thence north along said road
to Conner’s bridge, on Cotton Indian creek,
thence west up suid creek to beginning.
All concerned wiil govern themselves ac
eordingty. May 47, I HIM. Printer’s fee J|di
WM. N. NELSON, Ordinary H.C.
Aoiii r
Is hereby given that tin; next Ocneritl
Assembly of the Stale of Oeorgia, to meet
on the 4d Wednesday in July next, will be
asked to pass a local bill, of which the Idl
ing is the title:
An Act to amend, revise and consolidate
an Act entitled an Act to incorporate the
town of Hear Creek, in the county of Hen
ry, under the name of the town of Hamp
ton; to appoint a board of commissioners,
for the flan.c, and for other purposes, ap
proved August 43, 1874. and the several
Acts amendatory thereof; to provide for a
Mayor and Counulmen, and define their
powers and duties; to change and fix fhe
corporate limits; to establish and fix police
regulations therein; to provide a manner of
raising revenue therefor; to provide a man
ner for opening new streets, and improviug
and working the roads* streets and side
walks therein; and to authorize the levy
and collection of taxes on the property
thcrin, and all business or callings; to pro-c
vide for a marshal, his assistants, a clerk,
treasurer and assessors, and define their
powers and duties; to provide for enforcing
processes and sentences of Mayor and Coun
cil, and lor other purposes. 'lbis sth day
of June, 1891.
l or IH*nii**ioii.
STATE OF GEORcil A, Hk.vrv County,
Whereas. .1. 15. Dickson, aoministralor of
Mary J. Evans, represents to the couft in
his petition duly filed that he has fully ad
ministered the estate of Mary J. Evans:
Th?§ is therefore to cite all persons con
cerned, heirs and creditors, to show cause,
if any they can, why said administrator
should not be discharged from his adminis
tration, and receive letters of dismission on
the first Monday in July, 1891.
WM. N. NELSON, Ordinary H.C.
I'oi IM-in i*»*»ion.
STATE OK GE JIiOJA, Hkxkv County.
Whereas, James (1. Dunn, administrator of
Marv E. Johnson, represents to the court,
in his petition duly ft let, that he has fully
administered Mary E. Johnson’s estate:
This is therefore to cite all persons con
cerned, heirs and creditors, to show cause,
if any they can, why said admistrator should
not be discharged from his administration
and receive lettere of dismission on the first
Monda" in July, 1891. Printer’s fee $5.80.
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GEORGIA—Henry comity.—To all whom
it may concern: M. .J. Itarlnini having ill
due form applied to me for permanent let
ters nl administration on the estate of it.
F. Parham, late of said county deceased,
this is to eite all and singularly Hie credi
tors and next of kill of It. F. Barham to lie
ami appear at my office within the time
allowed by law ami show cause, if unv they
can, why p rmanu.i administration should
not lie granted to M, .1. Latham on the first
Monday in duty next. Witness tny hand
and official signature this Ist day ot June,
1891. Printer's fee $3
WM. N. N EPSON, Ordinary H.C.
I’or Year's! Snppari,
GEORGIA— Henry County.— Win reap,
Savannah Fargison, widow of Win. J. Far
gason, deceased, lias in due form applied to
the undersigned to have a year’s support
set aside lor herself and three minor chil
dren, out ot the estate of said deceased, and
appraisers having been appointed for that
purpose, ami .-aid appraisers having made
return of the amount so set aside hr them,
1 his is tlcTetore to eite all persons con
cerned to show cause, if any they can, why
said returns of appraisers should not tic
approved liv the court and admitted to rec
ord on the first Monday in July next as the
judgment of the same. This June Ist,
1891 . I'rinter’s fee *b 00
WM. N. KELSON,Ordinary H. 0.
For Dismission,
STATE OF GEORGIA—Henry County.
Whereas, Nancy L. McMullen, udmi.iislra
trntrix of T. H. McMullen, represents to
(tie court in her petition duly filed that she
has fully administered Tbos. H. McMullen's
estate, This i« therefore to cite all persons
concerned, heirs and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can, why said administra
trix should nut he discharged from her ad
ministration and receive letters of dismis
sion on I lie first Monday in September,
1891. Printer’s fee f.T 80
M. N. NELSON, Ordinarv H. C,
Bridge Notice.
Ihe contract for building a new bridge
serosa Cotton Indian creek at Green’s gin,
in Henry comity, Ga., will lie let to the
lowest bidder (at the bridge) on Sat onlay,
the 27th day of June, 1891, at 3 o’eclock p.
in. For pians arid specifications, call at
mv office, or at Wm. L. Elliott’s, near the
old bridge. Light to reject any anil all teds
reserved by t tie commissioners appointed to
super intend the building of the same, Mav
27tli. |B9i. WM. V. NELSON
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