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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1936. :: NEWTON COUNTY’S " ilHlSTORYi t ;; By FITZHUGH LEE * BRYAN roster According t° the Georgia of the American Revolution, the following men were in the Colonial service in Georgia: and Benj. Bryan, John Bryan, James Bryan. Coving In the old part of the ton, Georgia, cemetery, there is standing a substantial monument bearing the inscription, "Dr. Jas per Bryan, born in Baldwin coun ty, N. C., June 18th, 1804; died in Covington, Ga., Nov. 7th. 1863. Beside him rests his wife, Mar tha Bryan. the Hail In 1820, according to county, Georgia, deed books, Sam uel Bryan owned land in said county. the Han In 1820. according to county, Georgia, deed books. Ja cob Bryan owned land in the said county. owned In 1820, William Bryan land in Hall county. Georgia. In 1822, according to the Npw ton count/;, Georgia, deed books, Samuel J. Bryan made a deed to William H. Morrow. In 1822, in Newton county, Geor gia, Samuel J. Bryan made a deed to I. S. Middlebrooks. In 1824, in Newton county, Geor gia, Samuel J. Bryan received a deed from John Paulin (or Pul len). county, In 1825, in Newton Georgia, Samuel J. Bryan receiv ed a deed from Baxley M. Robins and Arthur Robins. In 1825, Samuel J. Bryan re ceived a deed front John B. Stone, in Newton county, Georgia. In 1829, in Newton county, Georgia, Samuel J. Bryan made a deed to Wm. S. McCord. In 1830, in Newton county, Georgia, Samuel J. Bryan made a deed to Wm. M. Cherry. In 1834. in Newton county, Sam uel J. Bryan made a deed to Noah Phillips. Newton county, In 1834, in Georgia, Jesse Bryan made a deed to Alexander Pharr. In 1842, in Newton county, Georgia, Samuel J. Bryan made a deed to Joel Chaffin. In 1848, in Newton county, Georgia, S. C. Bryan made a deed to George W. Lane. In 1842, in Newton county, In 1770, according tot the Bertie county, North Carolina, will books, the will of Needham Bryan, Sr., deceased, was proven, and his es tate administered. In this will he mentions his wife, Sarah, grand son, Wm. Bryan, son of my son Wm., grandsons Ezekiel Williams, Lewis Gardner and Joseph Gar ningham (or Jemigan). my daugh ters, son Wm., Susannah Harrell, Jacob Jemigan, sons Needham, Wm., daughter Rachel, son in law Wm. Whitfield. Executors on will Needham Bryan and Wm. Bryan. Witnesses to will, Wm. Turner, James Turner and Joseph Twinor (or Minor). In 1787, according to the John son county, North Carolina, will books, the will of another Need ham Bryan, Jr., deceased, was proven and his estate administer ed. In this will he mentions his wife, Sarah, sons Lovard, Clement and Benjamin, daughter Sarah, of Johnson county. North Carolina; Edna Bryan, orphan of Lewis Bry an. Edna Bryan chose for her guardian Samuel Amith. In 1690, according to Virginia records, Needham Bryan, Sr., was born. He was the son of William Bryan and Alice Needham Bryan. In 1711, Needham Bryan mar ried Miss Annie Rambeau (or Rambo). She died in 1730. In 1732 Needham Bryan married Miss Susannah Harrell. She died in 1752. In 1755, Needham Bryan married Miss Sarah Woodward. She survived him. Needham Bryan, Sr., died in 1770 and is buried at Snowfield, Bertie county, North Carolina. Child by his first wife. Annie Rambo, was Rachel Bryan, who married, in 1741, William Whit field. He was born 1720, married in 1744. In 1761, according to the Bertie county, North Carolina, will books, the will of Edward Bryan, deceas ed, was proven and his estate ad ministered, In this will he men tions his wife, Martha, children, Mary, Martha, Elizabeth, Anna, Sarah. Thomas and Jennett. In 1808, according to the Mor gan, county, Georgia, deed books, Stephen Bryan witnessed a deed from James Bell Jones, Morgan county, Georgia, to Stephen Noble, Morgan county, Georgia In 1808, according to the Jasper county, Georgia, deed books, Eli Bryan witnessed a deed from Mo ses Mills, Elbert county, Georgia, attorney for Harris Brannum (or Branham), of Franklin county, Georgia. Other witnesses, Harris Brannum, Jr., and Wm. Chisholm. (To be continued) September 25-26, sponsored by and fore-runner of the Newton County Fair. Free entertainment for THE COVINGTON NEWS. COVINGTON. GEORGIA / } / r ;• -7^' BIGGEST CROP OF BARGAINS I DIETZ MO t ift; ' ■ v y-t: . \ / V. ■ Thursda Ladies'* Sale Begins 1 1 m Ik* Hose Thursday, the curtain goes up on onr greatest Sale ii PLAY CLOTH surrounding counties top-notch long time quality for this at roek-bottoij Gigantic 1 a Silk full We’ve been preparing Thursday a the results of B |g§N fashioned 25 dozen pure Hose. A 1,500 yards good quality Play Cloth. Harvest Sale for miracle buys! BROS. you see our j latest fall shades. price— 6c Come early!—DIETZ . r Both chiffon and serv- YARD * ; ice weights. Harvest 0s ■ ^ Sale price— LADIES’ DRESSES tin 48c 1,200 yards OUTING good quality Outing. All price— colors, both Harvest 50 Ladies' Sale New price— Fall $4.85 Dresses. Latest styles and materials, m WT Jrpyi fir dark and light patterns. Harvest Sale I:'fir MW Ladies' HOSE 6c YARD TICKING LADIES’ WASH > Full Fashioned, Pure Silk Hose— SHEETING DRESSES $ 28c Unbleached Sheeting. Good quality. 1,000 yards good grade 200 Ladies’ Fast Color PAIR 500 yards 9)4 Mattress Ticking. Har- Print Dresses. Harvest Harvest Sale price— vest Sale price—- Sale price— 17c YARD 8C“ 38c Ladies Shoes! FEATHER TICKING A great variety. Suedes, y 9 patents, Sale price— dress CHILDREN’S iff, Jb and suede combinations. Lat- Good quality Feather Ticking. Harvest Sweaters kids, brown, blacks. 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Harvest Sale price— price— j ; J Sale price— , : TURKISH TOWELS $ 1.88 98c ii Sr Extra heavy Turkish Towels, white \ ft: with price— colored 10c borders. Harvest Sale PAIR 4J !■£; ■I -ll DIETZ B I I