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It gives you a beautiful shingle in the natural,
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The asphalt in Carey Shingles is the best quality
nature affords, and is refined and tempered to make
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' WALKER COUNTY MESSE NOER, JULY 1,1921.
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lliis immediate section lias hud
several nice showers in the last 10
or 12 days which have put a differ
ent appearance on most crops.
The boll weevil and red spider is
at work in our vicinity. Anything
approaching a normal crop now is
anytlihing hut encouraging.
Was sorry to learn of the death of
Col. J. P. Shattuek. The county has
lost an excellent citizen, one whose
place will he hard to flil. We have
known him for more than 45 years.
Would have been glad to have at
tended his funeral but it was over
before we learned of his death .We
lender our sympathies to the be
reaved.
We were also sorry to hear of the
death of our old friend E. M. Sim
onton. We feel that we have lost in
in his death a good friend.
Miss Addie liavis who has been in
school at Berea, Ky, is home for her
vacation, i dsM.il
Misses.Lowry and Belle Parker,
of Chattanooga were guests of the
writer's family last Sunday.
Mr. Lee Neal and his mother are
visiting Relatives at Cedartown.
Mrs. J. W. Carrol visited her
daughter, Mrs. J. M. Simmons in
Home Saturday and Sunday
Mrs J. M. Clarkson visited her
daughter in Menlo a few days ago.
Prof. W. A. J Burns was in this
section on business a few days ago.
Glad to see honest “Little Bill”
out in a communication to the Mes
senger. We don’t agree with him on
the bond question but he has given
things just as he sees them, and we
we hope he will be able to see his
way clear and vote for bonds juiy
According to the old saying we
will have an early frost. The katy
dids comemnced their music on the
night of the 24th and the old saying
is that we will have frost in three
mouths. L.
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j LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS. |
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BONDS FOR PUBLIC ROADS
Georgia, Walker County.
It is ordered by the Board of Com
missioners of Roads and Revenue of
said county, that an election be
held in said county, under the rules
and regulations governing such dela
tions on the 2nd day of July 1921, to
determine the question of whether
said county shall incur a bonded'
debt, and issue bonds therefor, to
the amount of Four Hundred
Thousand ($400,000.00) Dollars, for
the purpose of building, improving
and repairing the public roads of
said county, anjl the construction of
the necessary bridges, sewers, and
drains on said public roads.
Said election to be held in accord
ance with the election notice here
inafter set forth, which notice is
hereby ordered to be published in
the Walker County Messenger, a
newspaper published in said county
in which the sheriff’s advertise
ments are published, for thirty days
next preceding the date lixed for
said election.
Said notice shall be as follows:
NOTICE Ob’ BOND ELECTION
Georgia, Walker County.
Notice is hereby given to the
qualified voters of said county, that,
by order of the Board of Commis
sioners of Roads and Revenue of
?aid county, passed this the 3 day of
\lay, 1921, an election has been call
’d at the several voting precincts of
said county on the 2nd day of July
1921, in accordance with the Consli
ution and laws of the State of
Georgia and in accordance with the
irder of the Board of Commission
rs of Roads and Revenue ot said
;ounty, to determine whether the
iualilled voters of said county will
issent by the required two-thirds
majority to the issue and sale of the
ollowing bonds:
Four Hundred Thousand ($400,-
900,00) Dollars of bonds of Walker
Jounty of the denomination of One
thousand ($1,000.00) Dollars, b<-ar
ng interest at the rate of live and
me half per centum (SV&) per an
num, said interest payable semi-an
mally on the first day of February
and the first day of August of
ach and every year after the date
if issue. Said bonds shall bear date
f August Ist. 1921, shall be num
ered serially from one to four hun
ired, and Ten Thousand ($10,000.00)
dollars thereof shall mature on
•ebruary Ist. 1923, Ten Thousand
$lO/100.00) Dollars on the first day
•f February of each and every year
hereafter until and including FAb-
Miary Ist. 1927; thereafter Fifteen
Thousand ($15,000.00) Dollars there
if shell mature on the first day of
j February of each and every year
I until and including February Ist.,
j !932; thereafter Eighteen Thousand
'gift,ooo.ooo Dollars thereof shall
i mature on February Ist <> r each and
| every year until and including I eb
! ruarv Is*. 1947. at which time nil of
[said bonds will have been paid T
anil retired. All of said bonds togeth
er with the interest on same, shall
be payable at such places as may be
designated by the purchaser of said
bonds and assented to by the Board
of Commissioners of Rouds and Rev
enue of said county, or such other
authorities as may be in charge of
the finances of said county, in gold
coin of the United States of America
of the present standard of weight
and fineness, and the interest on all
of said bonds to be evidenced by
coupons falling due semi-annually
and to he payable in gold coin of the
United States of America of the
present standard of weight and fine
ness.
The proceeds from the sale of
said bonds shall bo used in the
building, repairing and improve
ment of the public roads of said
county, and for the construction of
the necessary bridges, sewers and
drains on said public roads. There
shall be expended in each of the
several Militia Districts in said
county for the purposes aforesaid,
a per centum of the sum of Three
Hundred Thousand ($300,000.00 Dol
lars, equal to the percentage which
the tax values of each of said dis
tricts boars to the taxable values of
(be whole ofsaid county, as deter
mined by the tax digest lor the year
1921 I’.vcept the sum t ■ be expend
ed for the purposes aforesaid, in
LaFayettc, Chiekamuuga ami Dry
Vallej Districts may not exceed the
sum of filly per centum of the am
ount of the per centum of the sum
of 'Three Hundred ($3)9 fOO.OO Dol
lars, lo which said district i would
be entitled under the or > rate ot said
sum according to the tax va'ucs of
said districts, as hereinbefore pro
vided. The sum remaining from the
proceeds of the sale of the aforesaid
bonds, after deducting the amount
to be expended in the several Militia
Districts, as aforesaid, shall be us
ed only for the purpose of con
structing, improving and repairing
the public roads of said county, and
for the construction of all necessa
ry bridges, sewers and drains on said
public roads, as said Hoard of Com
missioners of Road« and Revenue of
said County or other governing au
thorities of said county may here
after determine, and may bo used
for the purposes aforesaid, in con
junction with State or Government
assistance, or without same.
If said issue of bonds is assented
t, o by the requisite vote an annual
tax shall thereafter be levied, be
ginning with the year 1921, and run
ning through the succeeding twenty
five (25) years, and collected by au
thority of the Board of Commission
ers of Roads and Revenue of said
county of Walker or by authority of
the officers charged with the making
of the tax levy for said county, on
the taxable property within said
county, a sufficient amount to pay
the interest annually on said bonds
and for the payment of principal of
said bonds as same mature, and the
funds so raisod on account of the
amount of the principal of said
bonds shall be applied only to the
payment of said bonds, as they ma
ture, and shall be held as a sinking
fund for the retirement of said
bonds when they become due. Tho
proceeds of said bonus shall be ap
plied'exclusively for the purposes
aforesaid and in the manner afore
said.
Voters at said election favoring
the issue of said bonds for building
improving and repairing tho public
roads of said county, and for the
construction of the necessary bridg
es, sewers and drains on said public
roads, shall have written or printed
on their ballots the words, “for tin 1
issue of Four Hundred Thousand
($400,000.00) Dollars of Bonds for
Building, Improving and Repairing
of the Public Roads of said county,
aiid*ioTthe construction or the ncc
cessary Bridges, Sewo. s, and Drains
on said Public Roads.”
Voters at said election opposing
the issue of said bonds shall have
written or printed on their ballots
the words “Against the of
Four Hundred Thousand ($400,000.-
<XI) Dollars of bonds for the Build
ing Improving and Repairing of the
Public Roads of said county, and the
Construction of the necessary
Bridges, Sewers and Drains on said
Public Roads."
The election wii! be conducted
in accordance with law, at all pre
cincts in said county, so that all
quuliflcii voters may have an op
portunity I ' vote at said election,
anil this notice is given in pursuance
of the order of the B. ard of Com
missioners of [loads aik' Revenue,
of Walker County passed this dale.
Given under our hands end of
ficio! signature on this the 3 day of
May 1921.
M. A. McCONNELL, Chairman
P P. BALL
f'LAUDE CLEMENTS
j. r. McFarland
W S. ABERCROMBIE
Board of Commissioners of
Roads and Revenue of Walk
er County. Georgia.
CLAUDE CLEMENTS, Clerk
(Georgia. Walker County.
I hereby certify that the foregoing
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Mr. and Mrs. 1. L. Weaver enter
(tained the young folks with a sing
ing Sunday night.
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Carter had as
their guests Sunday Rev. J. W Gold
smith and children of Alton Park
and Miss Lincey West and Mrs.
Martha Ellenburg of this place.
Oscar Weaver spent Sunday at
Chickuinauga the guest of Roy Jay.
Misses Grace Ellenburg Ruth Log
gins and Gladys Bird spent Sunday
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar
Bird.
Mrs. Tom Wavts and children of
Linwood spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Graninore.
J C. ltullcn of Boynton spent tho
week-end with his parents Mr. and
Mrs. J. C. Johnston of this place.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Bird spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs Jas Bird.
Everybody remember singing next
Sunday and also remember S S. at
10 o’clock.
BLUE EYES
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The called conference on last Sat
urday night was largely attended.
After business session Rev. W. L.
Mavity preached a fine sermon.
The family reuninon at Bro. llan
dlph Greene’s was attended by a
large number of friends anr rela
tives. Rev. B. 11. Howard preached
at 3 o’clock.
Well not much news this week
hut* I wont you to know we are still
here and on the job. If you want to
help your community, boost it in
the Messenger and read it, when
you do this vote for bonds and you
will do more for your county thatjj
you can in any other way. I be
lieve we will n Saturday July 2nd.
U. F. S.
ptir our smps on tm scvem sxas
Ship and Sail under
the Stars and Stripes
More than fifty freight
and passenger services un
der the Stars and Stripes
are ready for your use
IN the harbor* of strange land*
where the Stan and Stripea
had become but e memory, they
are now found once more on
regular tchcdule time. The grand
son* of a generation dead and
gone have seen the return of the
Flag to all the seven seas.
Help to keep the Star* and
Stripes In its rightful place, all
over the world, by sailing and
shipping on American owned
and operated ships.
"We cannot sell successfully,”
said President Harding, “where
we do not carry.” American ships
are now available. Be sure to
use them whenever possible.
Operator* of Passenger
Services
Admiral Line, 17 State Street, New
Yoik, N. Y.
Matsun Navigation Company, 26
So. Gay Street, Baltimore, Mu.
Mumon Steam Ship Line. 82 Beaver
Street, New York, N. Y.
New York and Porto Rico S. S. Co.,
11 Broadway, New York, N. Y.
Pacific Mail S. S. Co , 45 Broadway,
New York, N. Y.
U. S. Mail S. S. Co., 45 Broadway,
New York. N. Y.
Ward Line. (New York and Cuba Mail
S. S. Co ) Foot of Wall Street,
New York, N. Y.
Free u*e of
Shipping Board film#
!he of Shipping Board motion picture
filrm, four reel-., free on of any
mayor, pastor, post master, or organi
zation. A great educut ional picture
of ships arid tße sea. Write for Inform
ation roll l.aue, I Erector Information
Bureau, Room Oil, 1119 ''l'" Street,
N. W., Washington, L) C.
SHIPS POR BALB
(To A merit on citlaout only »
Stael •learner*, both oil and coal
burner*. Also wood steamer*, wood
hull* and ocean-foing tug*. Further
information obtained by repeat.
For sailings of passenger
and freight ships to all
parts of the world and all
other information, write
any of the above lines or
is a true and correct copy from the
minutes of the Board of Commis
sioners of Roads and Revenue ol
-aid county for the meeting held on
May 3rd., 1921., ns same eppears ol
record in the office of the Clerk o'
said Board of Commissioners ol
Hoads and Revenue.
This 3rd dav of May. 1921.
CLAUDE CLEMENTS,
Clerk of Board of Commissioner?
of Roads and Revenue.
SPECIAL SHERIFF’S ELECTION
CALLED FOR SATURDAY JULY 2
State of Georgia, Walker county.
WHEREAS, a vacancy occurs and
now exists in the Oitlce of Sheriff of
said county, caused by the death of
A. G. Catron on the 28th day of May
1921.
Wherefore it is made the duty of
the Ordinary of said county under
sections WHi and 1901 of tho code
of Georgia, (1911) to order an elec
tion to fill the vacancy aforesaid.
It is therefore Ordered that an
election be hold at the legal pre
cincts in each Militia District in
said county on Saturday, July 2nd,
1921, to nn the unexpired term of
the said A. G. Catron, Sheriff of said
County, deceased, tho same to bo
held under the rules and regula
tions governing elections for mem
bers of the general assembly.
Ordered further, that the manag
ers of the different precincts send
in I heir returns by one of the man
agers of said election to the Court
house of said County on Monday
July 4th, 1921, by 12 o’clock M, who
together with the Courthouse man
agers will consolidate and declare
the result of said election.
Given under my hand and official
signature at the Office in LaFayette,
Ga., this the Ist day of June 1921.
W. L. STANSELL, Ordinary,
Walker County, Ga.
To Stop a Cough Quick
lake HAYES' HEALING HONEY, a
much medicine which stops the cough by
healing the inflamed and irritated tissue*.
A box of GROVE'S O-PEN-TRATE
SALVE for Chest Colds, Head Colds and
Croup is enclosed with every bottle of
HAYES’ HEARING HONEY. The Salve
should he ruhhed on the chest and throat
of children suffering Irom a Cold or Croup.
The healing effect of Hayes’ neunug Honey in
shle the throat combined with the healing effect of
(•rove’s O-Pen-Trate Salve through the porea of
the skin soon stops a cough.
Doth remedies are packed in one carton and the
cost of the combined treatment h 35c.
Just ask your druggist (or HAYES’
HEAUNG HONEY.
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LETTERS OF DISMISSION
Georgia, Walker County. '
8. I‘. Hall, administrator of T. C.
Hall, late of said county, deceased,
has applied lo the undersigned for
letters of dismission from said ad
ministratorship. Notico is hereby
given that 1 will pass on said appli
cation at my office in LaFayette,
said eounty on tho first Monday in
July next. Given under my hand and
official signature this June 0, 1921.
W. 1,. STAN KELL, Ordinary.
LETTERS OF DISMISSION
Georgia, Walker County.
G. W. Ransom, guardian of Tom
Wallin and Kvic Wallin has applied
lo the undersigned for letters of
dismission from said guardianship.
Notice is hereby given that I will
pass on said application at my office
in LaFayette, said county on the Ist
Monday in July next. Given under
my hand and official signature, this
June 0, 1921.
W. L. STANSELL, Ordinary.
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
Georgia, Walker County.
Application having been made in
duo form to have Willie May Green
appointed administratrix upon the
estate of Will Hailey, late of said
county, deceased, notice is hereby
given that said aplieation will be
pussed upon at my office in LaFay
ette, said county, on the first Mon
day in July next. Given under my
hand and official signature, Ibis June
6, 1921.
YV. L. STANSELL, Ordinary.
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
Georgia, Walker County.
Application having been made in
duo form to have Mrs. A. G. Calron
appointed administratrix upon the
estate of A. G. Catron, late of said
county, deceased, notice is hereby
given that said application will be
passed upon at. my offieo in LaFay
ette, said eounty, on the first Mon
day in July next. Given under my
hand and official signature, this June
0, 1921.
YV. L. STANSELL, Ordinary.
LETTERS OF DISMISSION
Georgia, YY’alkcr County.
G. D. Clements, guardian of his
minor heirs lias applied to the un
dersigned for letters of dismission
from suid guardianship. Notice i 9
hereby given that I will pass on said
application at my office in LaFayette
said county on the first Monday in
July next. Given under my hand and
official signature, this June 0, 1921.
YV. 1,. STANSELL, Ordinary.
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION
Georgia, Walker County.
Application having been made in
due form to have J. C. Langley ap
pointed guardian of Esther Bird
minor, notice is hereby given that
said application will be passed upon
at. my office in LaFayette, said coun
ty, oil (.lie first Monday in July next.
Given under my hand and official
signature, this July 0. 1921.
YV'. [.. STANSELL, Ordinary.