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THE WAYCROSS WEEKLY
APPLICATION FOR CHARTER.
Georgia—Ware County.
TO THE 8UPERIOR COURT OF
8AID COUNTY:
The petition of George R. Youmani,
J. M. Bell, C. M. Sweat, and Leon A
Wilson, ail of said State and County,
respectfully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves,
their associates, successors and as
signs, to . become incorporated under
the name of
"THE YOUMANS* JEWELRY
COMPANY”.
2 The term for which petitioners
desire to be incorporated is twenty
(20) years with the privilege of renew
al at the end of that time.
3. The capital stock of said corpor
ation is to be (20,000.00 with the
privilege of increasing same to the
sum of $50,000.00 by a majority vote
of the stockholders, said stock to be
divided into shares of $100.00 each.
Ten per cent of the amount of capital
stock to be employed by them has been
actually paid in.
4. The object of the proposed cor
poration is for pecuniary profit and
gain to its stockholders. Petitioners
pro|K)8e to carry on a wholesale and
retail Jewelry business and to deal in
jewelry, watches, clocks, diamonds,
silver ware, gjass ware, musical in
sCrumerits, phonographs and phono
graph records; buying and selling for
cash or on credit all such articles and
things as are usually embraced in a
wholesale and retail Jewelry business
and all such articles, things and mer
chandise of every character as may be
profitable handled and sold in connec
tion therewith; acting as general or
special agents for other persons or
companies in selling and handling any
.articles or class of articles appropriate
to the business aforesaid or usually or
conveniently connected therewith; and
to make contracts to act as such agents
and to exercise the usual power and
to do all usual, necessary and proper
acts which pertain to or may be con
nected with the business of wholesale
and retail dealers In the articles
named.
5. Petitioners desire the rieht to
sue and be sued, to plead and be Im
pleaded, to havo and uso a common
seal, to make all necessary by lawB
and regulations, and to do all other
things that may be necessary for the
successful carrying on of said business,
Including the right to buy, hold, and
sell real estate and personal property
suitable to the purposes of the corpor
ation. and to execute notes and bonds
as evidence of indebtedness incurred,
or which may be incurred, in the con
duct of the affairs of the corporation
and to secure the same by mortgage,
security deed, or other form of lien',
under existing laws.
C. The principal office of said cor
poration hall be in the city of Way-
cross. state and county aforesaid, but
petitioners desire the right to estab
lish branch offices within this State
or elsewhere, whenever the holders
of a majority of the stock may so de
termine.
WHEREFORE petitioners pray to be
made a body corporate under the name
and style aforesaid, entitled to the
rights, privileges, and immunities and
subject to the liabilities fixed by law.
Wilson, Bennett & Lambdin.
Attorneys’ For Petitioners.
GEORGIA—WARE COUNTY.
I, E. J. Berry, Clerk of the Superior
Court of said County do hereby cer
tify that the above and foregoing is
a true copy of the application for
charter of “Youmans’ Jewelry Com
pany” as the same appears of file In
this office.
Witness my signature and the seal
of this court, this 29th day of August,
1908.
E. J. BERRY,
Clerk, Superior Court,. Ware County,
Georgia.
Notice of Dissolution.
Notice is hereby given that the co
partnership heretofore existing be
tween John Pope and J \V Beaton, un
der the name of the Pope Lumber Co.,
of TIfton, Ga., has been dissolved. J.
W. Beaton retires from the firm. All
bills made la future must be under
the responsibility of John Pope. This
Aug. 13. 1908. J. W. Beaton.
Notice To Debtors And Creditors.
Notice is hereby given to all credi
tors of the estate of W. J. Kenney, late
of said county, deceased, to render In
an account of their demands to me.
within the time prescribed by law,
properly made out, and all persons
Indebted to said deceased, are hereby
requested to make Immediate pay
ment to the undersigned.
This 5th day of Sept., 1908.
Lizzie Williams,
AmlnUtratrlx of W. J. Kenney.
GEORGIA—WARE COUNTY.
To all whom it may Concern t '
Daniel Murray having In proper form
applied to me for permanent letters
of administration pn the ertate of Janie
Murray, late of said county, this Is
to cite all and singular the creditors
and next of kind of Janie Murray, to be
and appear at my office within the time
allowed by law, and show cause, if any
they can, why permanent administra
tion should not be granted to Daniel
Murray, on said estate.
Witness my hand and official signa
ture, this 7th day of September, 1908
WARREN LOTT, Ordinary.
NOTICE TO CREDITOR8.
Robert Bldault has applied for ex
emption of personality and setting
apart and valuation of homestead and
I will hear same at 10 o'clock a. m.
on Monday Sept. 21st, 1908 at my of
fice in the Court House at Wa.vcross,
Ga.
, WARREN LOTT,
Ordinary.
Notlci is hereby given to all cre
ditors of the estate of W. B. Hargrave*
late of said county, deceased to render
in an acount of their demands to mo
within the Lime prescribed by law
properly made out, and all persons in
debted to said deceased are hereby in-
quested to niakp Immediate payment to
the undersigned. This 5th day of
September. 1908.
Apple Hargraves.
Administratrix af the Estate of W.
B. Hargraves.
CITATION.
GEORGIA—WARE COUNTY.
To all whom It may concern:
\ W. M. Jordan having in proper form
applied to me for Temporary Letters
of Administration on the estate ot
John Jordan, late of said county, this
Is to cite all and singular the cre
ditors and next of kin of John Jordan
to be and appear at my office within
the time allowed by law, and show
qause, If any they con, why perman-
•eat administration ihoald not be grant
ed to W. M. Jordan on John Jordan*«
Witness my hind and official sig
nature, this 3rd day of 8epL, 1U$7.
WARREN LOTT.
-Ordinary
It ctm.%.•Canon, Clerk Ordinary.
W»VJia»U.
MORTGAGE SALE.
Georgia, Ware County.
Under and by virtue of a power of
sale contained in a certain mortgngo
executed by W. W. Sharpe of said
county to the Mayor and Council of
the City of Waycross, on the 9tb day
of June 1903, and recorded in the ofllco
of the Cieru of the Superior Court of
said county in Mortgage Book 4, B"
page 434, the undersigned will sell at
public outcry, to the highest bidder
for cash, at the door of the court house
of said County In Waycross, Georgia,
within the local hours of sale, on Tues
day the 6th day fcf October 1908, the
following real estate, to wit:
All of lots two hundred an 1 thirty
six (236) and two hundred and thirty
seven (237) In the 8th district of Ware
County Georgia, each containing four
hundred and ninety (490) acres, more
or leRs.
Said sale being for the purpose of
paying a certain promissory note exec
uted by said W. W. Sharpe to the
Mayor and Council of the City of Way-
cross for the principal sum of $1293.66.
dated June 9th 1905. and due twelve
months after date, and bearing Inter
est from May 16th 1905. at 8 per cent
per annum, together with 10 per cent
attorney’s fees; the total amount due
on aid note being, on the day of sale,
$1293.60, principal, $350.71 Interest
and $164.43 attorney's fees, together
with costs of this proceeding; said
mortgage having been made for the
purpose of securing the payment of
said indebtedness; and proper con
veyance will be executed to the pur
chaser or purchasers of said lands.
This the 2rd day of September,. 1908.
THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF WAYCROSS.
By A. M. Knight, Mayor.
MORTGAGE 8ALE.
Georgia: Ware County.
Under and by virtue of a power of
sab contained in a certain mortgage
executed by W. W. Sharpe of saLi
county to the Gress Manufacturing
Cpiupany, a corporation of Tift County
Georgia, ou the 18th day of December
1907, and recorded in the office of the
Clerk of the Superior Court of Ware
County in Mortgage Book “6” page 117.
t^e undersigned will sell at public
outcry to the hlgnest blder for cash, at
the door of the court house of said
county in Waycross, Georgia, within
the legal hours of sale, on Tuesday
tho 6th day of October, 1908, the fol
lowing real estate, to-wit:
All that tract of land In Ware Coun
ty, Georgia, described as follows:
Commencing at the North west corner
of lot,of land No. 156 In the Sth Dis
trict, Ware County. Georgia, thence
East along original land line a dis
tance of 771 feet to within 50 feet of
Air Line Railroad; thence on the East
In a southerly direction along
the Air Line Rail Road; a distance
of 246 feet, thence West on the South
along by land of T. A. Bailey, & Co.,
a distance of 825 feet, more or less,
thence North on the West along the
original line of said lot a distance of
246 feet to the Northwest corner of
said lot to point of beginning, salJ
tract containing 4 1-2 acres more or
less;
Said sale being for the purpose of
•paying three certain promissory notes
executed by said W. W. Sharpe, and
by O. G. Parker to the Gress Manu
facturing Company for the principal
sum of $859.60 each, aggregating
$2578.80, dated December 18th 1907,
and due two, four and six months after
date respectively, and bearing inter
est from date at 8 per cent per annum,
together with 10 per cent attorney’s
fees; the total amount due on said
notes being, on the day of sale, $2578.-
80 principal. $165.05 Interest, and
I274.JS attorney’s fees, together with
costs of this proceeding: said mort
gage having been made for the pur
pose of securing tho payment of said
indebtedness; and proper conveyance
ill be executed to the purchaser or
purchasers of said lands.
This 3rd day of September, 1908.
GRESS MANFACTT T RING, CO.
LOTS OF TROUBLE FOR THE BOY
OF 18 AND UNDER.
The old curfew law watch has been
ljing In the vaults of the city hall for
countless months, almost forgotten bj
the city officials and never before
; heard of by the youth of Waycr—:-.
has been rossurrected, and is to be put
In force by Chief Colley and his me t
at cnee. The small boy, and lots of
them who don’t r think they are small,
will have to change tneir hours for re
tiring. beginning with tonight. Ten
o’clock sharpe is the hour for bod fer
every boy under 18 years of age. and
he must stay in until the time for tho
early bird the next morning. Prompt- - £ - ,
..... , , ... , , we beat known painting of the
ly at thp hour of four in tne mornlir.s first President of the United
the youngster of 18 bud under may
show himself on the streets Again.
Chief of Police Colley has received
Instructions to put the curfew law in
force at once, and woe bo to the boy
he catches on the street aftor 10
o’clock at night. The law, as pnss-
ed by the city council several years
ago. is as follows:
THIS-GLORIOUS GOLDEN CLOCK-FREE
POSITIVELY
for a few mlnutee of your time. No one whs hao
• homo to livo In can afford to mitt this truly
GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY
To aocure FREE of charge a Clock, the
moat Important thing In the home. And
•uch a Clock, tool BEAUTIFUL GOLD
AND GUARANTEED FOR TEN YEARS.
BEAD EVERY WORD OF THIS GREAT OFFER
To set this beautiful Clock
FREE la the simplest thin* In
the world. All you havo to do
la write me a postal card and
say you want to get It. I will
*hen send you by mall, pro-
paid, a carefully wrapped
package of handsome portraits
of George Washington, and
ask ^ou^to show them to your
ki
GUARANTEED
Not to TarnUfcj
Md to Kto?
Tim* for Tea
Yurt. -
OEOROIA—WARE COUNTY.
Whereas, W. S. Boot! .-Tlrlslra-
ter •: S. D. MtCcar.o::. r ji-iient, to
the Cfiurt lu •.!■< 9* del) file!
. ml entered cn record, t.'.at he has ful
ly , dnjlnlstere 1 H. U. McCc n cll’a
estate. Till. Is therslorc to cite oil
;,or,c:-a concerned, kindred arr! ,redl-
tors, to shew cause. If any they can,
why said Administrator shoal! n-s ic
discharged from his AdmlnMrrt: in,
and receive letters ot dlsmlsslcn on
the first Monday in October, lSdS.
Given under my hand and official
signature this 7th day of September,
1908.
Warren Lott, Ordinary.
APPLICATION TO SELL LAND.
OEOROIA—WARE COUNTY.
To whom It may Concern:
Whereas, E. J. Berry, administrator
on tne estate of Mathias Llnthicum.
deceased, having filed hi, petition for
leave to Mil the wild lands belonging
to said estate In the counties ot Ware
Clinch and Echols, for the purpose of
distribution, notice la htreby given
that an order will be granted aa pray
ed for at tha next October term ot the
court of Ordinary In and for said
connty, nnlaaa good eanae la shown to
the oootrtiT. a i l.
Tela September T. IfOt.
Warren Lott
Ordinary and Bn. O*. Cleric Court day la October, UOJ.
of Ordlaary. * . . ... . Warren Lott, Ordinary.
SHERIFFS SALE.
GEORGIA—WARE COUNTY.
Will be sob! on tho first Tuesday in
October, next, between the lelal hours
of sale before the Court House floor
in Waycross, Ware county, Georgia, all
mat one half lot of land number (209)
in the 5ih District of Ware county,
Georgia on the north end bounded by
lands of J. .T. Henderson, east
by lands of Tom Mlnchew, south
by lands of Steve Jordan, ami
wo«'t bv lands of T. J. Tuton, said
tract of land containing fifty (50)
acivs wore or less also except all ol
one ncre of land boing part of lot ol
land number (209) in the 5th,District
of Ware county, Georgia, bounded a.-
follows; on the north by lands of Jach
Henderson, east by lapds of Tom Min-
hew. south by Steve Jordans’ ia.id an
west by land of T. J. Tuten, said prop
erty levied to satisfy an execution is
sued from the December torm, 1907
of the City Court of Waycross, Wart
county, Georgln, In favor of Peterson
and Lott against J. C. Smith, J. I,.
Smith anti Elizabeth Smith. Said
property pointed out by plaintiff's at
torney.
This Sth day of Sept., 1908.
D. A. Woodard,
Sheriff.
AN ORDINANCE—Entitled, an or
dinance prohibiting minors, tinker tne
age of eighteen years, and unaccom
panied by parents or guardians from
being upon the streets of the City of
Waycross aftor tire hour of ten p. it
and before tho hour of 4 a. m.
Be it ordained by the Mayor and
Council of the City of Waycross, in re
gular meeting assembled, and It is
hereby ordained by snid authority, that
from and after t.io passage ot this
ordinance it shall be unlawful for any
minor, under the age of eighteen years
to be uj»on the streets of the City of
Waycross, unless accompanied by the
parents or guardian of such minor; or
accompanied by some adult and with
the permission of the parents or
the parents or guardian of said minor.
Be It further ordained that a viola
tion of this ordinance shall be punish
ed by a fine, not to exceed twenty-five
dollars, or imprisonment or work
upon tho chain gang, not exceeding
thirty days, in the discretion of the
Mayor.
Attest: II. P. BYRD.
Signed A. M. KNIGHT,
Mayor.
Passed in meeting February 28. 1SDC
ture ot tho kind you evor
■aw. '
This Is Just the picture
for tho dining-room or sit
ting room. and. because the
very name Oeorgo Wash
ington strengthens tho lovn
of homo and country In old
and young alike, everybody
— tho liberal proposition
I will authorise you t .
make. You only have to
collect $5 In this way to
make this Glorious Clock
yours forover. —n~
TWO BEAUTIFULEXTRA GIFTL
•In addition to the Clock I have two other lovely presents which I will g!v«
you—two moro handsom# ornaments which anyone who loves a pretty borne
will be delighted with. One of these gifts I will send to you FREB AND PRE-
PAID as soon as I rccelvo the nostaT card with your name on It The othof
©*>• I Tf m * ,v ?. to L yo “ l ust f °r prompt in following my Inatructlons. *
will tell you all about the second extra glftT when I send t* “ ' - *
K will do as soon as I hear from r*“ —”
TOO TAKE NO CHANCES< .
scribed It. and if It does not delight :
and I will pay you handsomely In casl
or for any other reason fall to collect a.. T ., . ..... . v , „
you do., So you soe, YOU CAN'T LOSE), so sit right down and writo to mo v.
follows: «D. R. OSBORN B, Manager, Nashville, Teosu Please ssad me the per*
traits of Geeorge Washington and complete outfit tot ears Tog the Glerisa*
“ deea aot llaj ae C yoy $J«
—orae Washlagtoa aai
Golden Clock, with tha understanding that this i
sae cent.” Then put your noas and address. *
GEORGIA—WARE COUNTY:
H. D. Bunn and others have made
applivatlon for a first class public
read commencing at the River Bridge
and Wnresboro Public Road and run
ning from Wares boro to Millwood,
Georgia, at a point eastwardly of what
i-’ known as the Crawley Farm In said
county of Ware through' lot of land
number 51 In the 8th district of Ware
county, Georgia, ownoj by 8. W. Hitch
and ethers, and lot number 89 in said
district owned by Mrs M. M. Craw
ley and others which has been
marked out by the commissioners and
report made on oath by them.
All persons are notified that said
new road will on and after the first
Tuesday In October next, by the Com
missioners of Roads and Revenue of
sail county be finally granted. If no
)w cause be shown to the contrary.
This September 1. 1908.
E. J. Berry,
Clerk Comlssioners Roads and Rev
enue.
Georgia—Ware County.
Whereas, W. S.| Booth onl R. J. Vic
Quale, Executors of the lost will of L.
P. Steed ley, represents to the Court,
in their petition, duly filed and entered
on record, that they have fatly admin
istered L. P. Steedley’s estate. This
U therefore to cite all persons concern
ed, kindred and creditors, to show
cause. If any they can, why sold Exe
cutors should not be discharged from
their administration, and .receive let
ters of dismission, oa til* first I
FORECLOSURE DY ADVERTISE
MENT UNDER POWER OF
SALE:
Under and by virtue and power c f
•-ale, contained in a certain Instrument
of writing, executed by Lewis £
Wright a co-partnership, composed ■
of J. li. Lewis and M. L. Wright, and
doing business' under the snid firm J
name of Lewis £ Wright, dated o:i the ;
16th day of November 1907, and re-1
corded in the office of tho clerk of,
the Superior Court, of Ware County, j
Georgia, in book number 6, of mart-.
cages, of said county, on page 109, tlif> j
undersigned will sell said property, r.t .
public outcry, before the court. houK<* |
•loot's In said county during tne lo.nl j
hours of sale, to the highest a.id best {
bidder for cash on the first Tuesday j
in October 1908, the following describ- •
od property, to wit:
One mile of 35 pounds, steel rail '
(boing 70560 feet of rail) track, tc-j
gether with bolts, plates, fastenings, (
etc., used in laying same, said rail lying
and being on the tram road of Lewis
& Wright, in the county of Ware and
.State of Georgia, at or near the town
of Glenmore. and being tho same steel
rail and fixtures and fastenings pur
chased from G. W. Deen, and moved
from Astoria, In said county to tho
present location.
For the purpose of paying piinclpal,
interest and 10 per cent attorneys
on three certain promissory notes,
aggregating the Bum of $1,630.00, prln
Ipnl, besides interest and 10 per cent
attorneys fees, each note having been
executed on November 16th 1908 by
said firm of Lewis & Wright to the
Bank of Waycross, as follows: One
note for $300.00 becoming duo on De
cember 16th 1907, one note for $600.00
becoming due on January 16ta 1908
and one note for $730.00 becoming
du i February 16th, 1908, each of said
three notes stipulfitinz Interest from
dare at the rate of 8 per cent per an
num and 10 per cent attorney fees. The
total amount due on said notes, to date
of this foreclosure. Including principal.
Interest and 10 per cent attorneys
fees, being $1,906.55. together with the
costs of this foreclosure under power
of sale given In said Instrument. Said
ra!l, bolts, and fixtures are located at
near Glenmore In Ware count},
Georgia, as above described and same
will be delivered to the purchaser at
the place where the property Is locat-
I. This September. 1st, 1908.
A. M. KNIOHT,
A. P. BRANTLEY.
Receivers for the Bank of Waycrorr
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