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Si;t(< nit 11 1 of the Condition of
Bank of Mansfield
! (1 , i a t Mansfield, Gu.. at the close
„f bu uc.* Dec. 4 th, 11)14.
RE8DI KCES
p^aml loans * :> - <>-<> Tt
■tuuc loans s() S»»
,ivenlnifts SM-. and unsee. 7 -180 :.(!
•t.se, fill ml s. re iii.< I
n,l fixtures 4 500 00
J,*, . t
e fnmi l'.i'iic- and bankers
in this state ■3 :;vi 53
liiu 1 ;ron banks on bankers
in other states 0 184
Currency so:: oo
Cold 42,7 00
Silver, nickels, ete. 248 04
Cash items 182 43
\il\ nlieeS oil cotton 103 00 2 042 ib
Protit and il>ss 14 40
.( (TaL $ 110 428 02
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in $ 25 00 00
Surplus fund 10 000 00
] )ue to banks and bankers in
t!ii state 48 50
l i v unpaid dividends 2 000 oo
Individual deposits subject.to
die :i 32 2)3 4ti
Time (irittieates 1(1 111 06
pills payable including time cer¬
tificates representing borrow
ed money 2o (HJO 00
TOTAL $ 110 428 02
State 1 4' Georgia. Newton County.
pdOre me eame Joe S. McGarity.
Cashier of the Bank of Mansfield, who
being duly sworn, says that the above
ami foregoing sta tement ins a true con¬
dition of said bank, as shown by tlie
hooks of Ire of said bank.
JOE S. McGARITY
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this sth day of December, 1014.
J. L. HARWELL, C. X. I’, of New
con county, Georgia.
Statement of the Condition of the
Bank of Newborn
Locati d at Newborn. Ga, at the (dose
of business December 4th,1 914.
RESOURCES
Demand loans $ 1 827
Time loans 53 543
(ivenlrafts, unsecured 1 209
Ranking house 1 620
Furniture and fixtures 2 012
Dm- from banks and bankers in
this state 10 794
Due from banks and bankers in
other states 09:; 95
Currency 0(44 09
(had 2 50
Silver, nickels, ete. 157 62
( ash items V 120 96 1 885 0
total $ 73 585 89
LIABILITIES
Cal' ta! to 1: paid in $ 25 000 00
Surplus fund 8 000 00
Lmlivided profits, less current
expenses, interest and taxes
‘
pa d ] 549 29
Individual deposits subject to
check 19 564 88
d ii i ideates 14 111) 46
Cashier's checks 360 26
hills payable, including time cer¬
tificates representing borrow¬
ed money 5 000 00
TOTAL $ 73 585 89
State of Georgia, Newton County.
Before me eame H. G. Smith, cash¬
ier "f the Bank of Newborn who being
on A sworn, says that the above and
foregoing statement is a true condition
' > Id Bank, ns shown by tlie hooks
"f file in said bank.
II. G. SMITH
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
fi s lgth day of December, 1914,
L B. NELSON. (’. X. I*. Newton
''"imt.v, Georgia.
W. (’. T. V. NOTES
Hie nations of Eurojie are learning
7 value of prohibition from us. and
are putting it in practice. It lias I*eeu
followed by greatly beneficial results.
' ,v 4 give them another lesson;
vis
'\ them that wo can have a happy
■.'"is Christmas without indulging
i“ any intoxicating drinks. Will not
ffie men of Covington and Newton
•••■tuny instead of disgracing us by a
fioye number of Christmas jugs be¬
ing received here, do their part in
leaching the lesson by refusing to or
,ier die usual Christmas jug, and use
the money formerly spent for this pur
fiese in buying something to make
'heir families happy? If you WILL
persist in buying tlie jug and drinking
tts contents you may cause bitter
broken hearts, quarrels and
even murder, and one of your own fam
fiy may be (lie victim. Is guzzling li
i ">r the profier and sensible way to
eelclirate the birth of Him who came
f" s ave us from sin, and purchase for
eternal life? In no rise will such
* '-fating result in any good. Iu
eu community there are ex¬
es of tlie rtlin wrought by drink
i sere are inCn-1 homes, broken hearts
mid squandered fortufies. caused by
rink. The moderate drinker and the
:!!t 'haser of the Ch’istuias jug is on
me vyay to a drunkard's grave and et
ei! al ruin. There is no safety hut in
1 |l abstinence. Will you not take
■
ruing and go without the Chrtst
u1 «n jug?
> T R8. A. M. TRAVIS. Prtsa Sup 1 .
atm out of the Condition of the
Local ,1 at Til, Ga. at t he
Peoples Bank
of business Dee. 4th, 1914.
RESOURCES.
Demand loans $
Time loans 36 878
Overdraftssee. and unsec. 471 34
Banking house 1 74 ;)
Furniture and fixtures 1 670 50
Due from banks and bankers in
this state 4 251 16
Due from banks and bankers in
other states 2 454 21
Currency ] 335 00
Silver, nickels, etc. 156 91
Cash items 424 23
Advances on cotton 1 299 76 3 215 90
Suspenee in suit 2 823 92
TOTAL $ 53 695 24
LIABILITIES
Capital stock paid in $ 15 000 00
Surplus fund 4 000 00
Undivided profits, less current
expenses, interest andt axes
Paid ] 275 84
Individual deposits subje • t to
check 14 267 71
Time certificates 8 737 02
Cashier's checks 414 67
Bills payable, including time
certificates representing bor¬
rowed money 10 000 00
TOTAL $ 53 695 24
State of Georgia, Newton County.
Before me came R. S. Franklin,
president of the People’s Bank who
being duly sworn, says that the above
and foregoing statement is a true con¬
dition of said Bank, as show nby the
books of file of said Bank.
R. S. FRANKLIN.
Sworn to and subscribed before me,
this 15th day of Dec. 1914.
B. I). JOHNSON, C. N. P .Newton
county. Georgia.
TO AMEND CHARTER.
GEORGIA, Irwin County:
To tlie Honorable Philip Cook, Sec¬
retary of State:
The petition of the Ocilla Southern
Railroad Company, a corporation cre¬
ated and existing under tlie laws of
this state, and having its principal
oliice in the city of Ocilla, Irwin coun¬
ty. Georgia, respectfully shows :
1. Your i)etitiouer was duly incor¬
porated as a railroad corporation un¬
der tlie name aforesaid on the 2nd day
of Dec. 1908, ivy the Secretary of State
in accordance with the provisions of
the Acts of the General Assembly of
tliis State, and is now operating under
said charter.
2. Onthe 24th day of June, 1911, pe¬
titioner was granted by tlie Secretary
of State of the State of Georgia an
amendment to its charter authorizing
it to extend its line of road from Ocil¬
la. Irwin county, Georgia, in a North¬
erly direction to the city of Macon in
Bibb county, Georgia, a distance of ap¬
proximately one hundred miles, thru
tlie counties of Irwin. Ben Hill, Wil¬
cox, Pulaski, Dooly, Houston and Bibb
3. Petitioner desires a further
amendment to its charter permitting
it to extend its line of railroad from
Macon in Bibb county. Georgia in a
Northerly direction to the city of At
Alanta in Fulton county, Georgia, a
distance of approximately one hundred
miles.
4. The counties through which said
extension will probably run are Bibb,
Jones. Jasper, Butts, Newton, Rock¬
dale, Henry, DeKalb and Fulton.
5. By its original charter petitioner
was authorized to build and construct
a railroad from Ocilla, Irwin county,
Georgia, to Nashville in Berrien coun¬
ty, Georgia, which road has been con¬
structed and is now hi operation.
Petitioner desires that its charter
be further amended permitting it to
extend its line of railroad from Nash¬
ville in Berrien county in a Southerly
lirect'on through tlie counties of Ber¬
rien. Lowndes, Clinch and Echols in
the state of Georgia .to a point on
the line of the state of Florida, a dis¬
tance fo approximately sixty miles and
thence through the counties of Hamil¬
ton. Columbia, Baker and Duvall in
the state of Florida to anil into the
city of Jacksonville in Duvall county,
Florida. said
0. That this application for
proposed amendment of petitioner s
charter has iveen authorized as requir¬
ed l>y law, by the Directors of petition¬
er and petitoiner ides herewith a cer¬
tified abstract from tlie minutes of
its Board of Directors to that effect.
WHEREFORE: Petitioner prays
that its charter may be amended so as
to jH'rmit it to extend its road as here¬
in set forth, as provided by statute
in such case made and provided.
Ocilla Southern Railroad Co., Pe¬
titioner. By J. A. J. Henderson, Pres¬
ident. Petitioner. , .
Ii. J. Quincy, Attorney for
LYRIC PROGRAM.
Wednesday—Imp, Silent \ alley. 2
reel drama. Jkoer, Beau and Hobo.
1 reel comedy. of
Thursday—Nestor, A Daughter
the Plains, 1 reel drama. Victor, A
Mysterious Mystery, 2 reel drama.
Friday—Bison, Our Enemy s Shy. 3
reel drama.
Saturday - Victor. A Gentleman
from Kentucky. 2 reel drama. Nestor.
TxwHnir the Kitty. 1 reel comedy.
'i HK COVINGTON NEWS, WED > eMbih i<?, 1914
.
STOCK OF MERCHANDISE FOR
SALE.
i>u Tuesday December 22. 1 will re¬
ceive I lids on that certain stock of
general merchandise belonging to the
estate of Sherwood Atkinson, Bank¬
rupt. Bibs to lie received between the
hours of 12:30 and 8 p. ui„ at tiie store
building located 6 mles from Madison
and 7 miles from Rutledge, iu Morgan
county. Parties desiring to attend
tliis sale can obtain livery teams or
automobiles at either Madison or Rut
ledfte. All parties who cannot attend
this sale, and who may desire to make
bids, muy send their bids to me in a
sealed envelope and the same will be
opened on the day of the sale. Terms
of sale cash.
This stock of merchandise invoices
at cost $3100.00 and consists of a
stock usually carried in a general sup¬
ply store. The stock is practically
new and in good condition.
The above stock of merchandise is
to be sold under and by virtue of an
order of tlie United States District
Court, for the Northern District of
Georgia, directed to me in the matter
of Sherwood Atkinson, Bankrupt. The
right is reserved in the Court to re¬
ject any or all bids.
W. C. BROBSTON, Trustee in bank¬
ruptcy, Madison, Ga.
Pains in Back and Hips.
Are an indication of kidney trouble
—a warning to build up the weakened
kidneys, make them vigorous, rid your
blood of aeiils and poisons. Go to your
druggist for Foley Kidney Pills. In
50c and $1.00 sizes. Sold in your town
by G. C, Brooks.
Why They Recommend Foley’s Honey
and Tar.
P. A. Efred, Conejo, Calif.—because
"it produces tlie best results, always
cures severe colds, sore chest and
lungs and does not contain opiates or
harmful drugs.” Dr. John W. Taylor
Lutherville, Ga.—because "I believe it
to be an honest medicine and it satis¬
fies my patrons.” W. L. Cook, Neihnrt
Mont—beeause“it gives the best re
suits for coughs and colds of anything
I sell. Every user is a friend. For
sale by C. C. Brooks.
Gore, Ga., P. A. Morgan had occas¬
ion recently to use a liver medicine
and says of Foley Cathartic Tablets:
"They thoroughly cleansed xny system
and felt like a new man—-light and
free. They are tlie liest medicine 1
have ever taken for constipation.
They keep the stomach sweet, liver
active, bowels regular.” For sale by
C. C. Brooks.
THIS—AND FIVE CENTS
Don’t miss this. Cut out tliis slip,
enclose five cents to Foley & Co., Chi¬
cago, 111., writing your name and ad¬
dress clearly. You will receive in
return a free trial package containing
Foley’s Honey and Tar Compound, for
coughs, colds and croup, Foley Kidney
Pills, and Foley Catharatic Tablets.
For sale in your town by C. C. Brooks.
TIN ROOF WORK.
I am prepared to make you an
estimate on all your tin work, with
or without material. Tin roof and
repair work a specialty. When
you want tin work call,
Phone 154-J R. W. Feneli
STOCK FOR SALE.
1 to 8 shares of Covington and Ox¬
ford Street Railway stock. See
D. A. THOMPSON.
Best For Kidneys—Says Doctor.
Dr. J. T. Neal, Greenville, 8. t\.
says that in his 30 years of experience
he has found no preparation for tlie
kidneys equal to Foley Kidney Pills.
In 50c and $1.00 sizes. Best you can
buy for backache, rheumatism, kidney
and bladder ailments. For sale by C.
C. Brooks.
CHECKS CROUP INSTANTLY.
You know croup is dangerous. And
you ought to know too, the sense of
security that comes from having Fo¬
ley’s Honey and Tar Compound in the
house. It cuts the thick mucus and
clears away the phlegm, stops the
strangling cough and gives easy breath
ing and quiet sleep. Every user is a
friend. For sale by C. C. Brooks.
NOTICE TO HUNTERS.
I have made arrangements for Mr.
W N. Rainey to handle the hunting li¬
cense for me and you can get your li¬
cense from him at Fowler Bros. You
can hunt in your own district without
license, but you can’t hunt any thing
out of your district without license.
Those that expect to hunt had Imtter
get their licenses, as there is a depu¬
ty in every district to look after the
violators of the law.
R. L. COWAN, Game Warden.
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uk PENNIGTON’S CASH STORE
m uk is the place to buy your Christmas
uk uk goods. Have a big line of toys of all
m kinds including lots of nice dolls, me¬
uk am chanical toys and everything for the
uk am children.
m We have a large line of 5, 10
m m and 25c goods that will make nice
UK uk Christmas presents, and you can find
uk UK something here for any member of
UK UK the family.
Underwear for Ladies, Men and
uk Children. Boys’ and Men’s pants 25c
UK UK to $1.00.
UK UK You will also find it profitable
UK UK to come here for your Christmas fruit
m and nuts. Make our store headquar¬
UK ters while you ara here.
UK
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NOTICE DEBTOR AND CREDITORS
Notice is hereby given that all per¬
sons owing the estate of Rhoda Veal,
deceased are hereby required to make
immediate payment and all persons
holding claims against said estate are
hereby notified to render said demands
unto the Administrator, in terms jf
law. This Oct. 5, 1014.
H. V. VEAL, Admr. with will an¬
nexed on the estate of Rhoda A. Veal
deceased.
Citrolax
C1TR0LAX
CITROLAX
Best thing for constipation, sour
stomach, lazy liver and sluggish bow¬
els. Stops a sick headache almost at
once. Gives a most thorough and sat¬
isfactory flushing—no pain, no nausea
Keeps your systef cleaned, sweet and
wholesome. Ask for Citrolax.. .C. C.
Brooks
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.
The annual meeting of the stock¬
holders of the First National Bank of
Covington, Ga., will be held in the
oilices of the Bank, at 10 o’clock, a.
m., on Tuesday, January 12, 1915, for
the purpose of electing officers, and
any other business that may come be¬
fore them.
We trust all stockholders, so far as
possible, will be with us on that date.
I». J. ROGERS, Cashier.
STOLEN.
One set of new buggy harness, bri¬
dle with home-made bit. Fitted to a
small mule. Five dollars reward if re¬
turned to W. T. Watson, R. F. D. No.
2. Covington Ga .
NOTICE.
Parties who owe me either note or
account must make settlement or sat¬
isfactory arrangement at once, as I
must dose up this year’s business
in some way. This means YOU, if
you owe me.
A. 8. McGARITY.
HOTEL EMPIRE
Opposite Union Depot on Pryor St
Renovated and refurnished through
cut. Reservations made on applica¬
tion. Hot and cold water, private
baths, electric lights and elevator.
First class accomodations at ex¬
tremely moderate rates. European
nJan 75 cents up.
PAGE SEVEN
New Racket Store
Christmas goods now on
Display.
Come early and avoid
the rush.
J. 1. GUINN
The Northwestern Mutual Life
Insurance Company
of MILWAUKEE WIS
Assets 310 millions-Insurance in force
in Georgia, 23 million.
The great dividend paying company
of America. All this bnsiness written in
the healthiest portions of the United
States.
No foreign Bnsisess
"Get right before you get written*
Choose the best Company.
Jas. M. Johnson, Dis’t Mgr,
I . Covington, Ca,
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