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HOUSTON HOME JOURNAL
JOHN L. HODGES, Publisher.
Mrs. JOHNL. HODGES, Editor.
Published Every Thursday
ORDINARY*' CITATION
TAKE NOTICE
CLASSIFIED ADS
new
That power of sale conferred upon
’• Tung Oi. Nut Trees.
v tg-?irit».rr-.eati.-,aed -eed to secure and profitable industry here to
Official Organ cf Perry and
Houston County.
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BEST CfF HUMOR
Georgia, Houston County;
K. L. Uhels. Administrator o:
the estate of Fannie Newei.. oe* ^bt. having become operative in oob- s tay. Inquire. Wight Nurser
ceased, having applied for leave sequence ot within named grant:r s j es ‘ Cairo Ga
to sell all tbe ieai estate Delong- unexcused failure to pay said therein * '
ing to said eetate: this is there- secured obligation, undersigned, gran-
: _ For Sale Solio carload Meat
cerned to snow cause. II any they H . s . cn Georgia at Perry, within Salt just arrived. Salt prices
an. why his application sn Uid .j, e legal hours of sale, on November are advancing. Buy now and
save money.
The Saar Claimed by France
The Saar, or Saare. is a rich mining
and industrial region between France
and Germany, southwest of Luxem
burg. Before the World war it was a
part of Germany, but was claimed by
France as a part of the German rep
arations.
Ordinary on the first Mo-day in «*. «
J. W. Bloocworth.
November next.
This October 2.
John L Ht
Bromine
Bromine Is the only liquid non-
metallic chemical element. It is used
in lame amounts in photography,
medicine and in the manufacture of
tear cases. Use has been found for it
in the making of anti knock gasoline.
The circ-ua uses dappled o r wil ,.
horse*, not because they are
og
for circus purpose*, but bectin^ *
need on their baoks to give to
formera a surer footing will , -
“ ‘-j.
Drowned City *
NVar Sevastopol on the Black 5 ,
is the “drowned city" of (Tiers..- V "*
v. i.ich nothing remain', but a rn.-i'!-
rape menacing passing st*..- t -.
thousand years ago the city flou- h*i
as a Iloman trading post.
1933.
Ordinary.
debt between Jake Jones, grantor, an-
W. W. Woo If oil:. Jr gran.ee. recorder
in Clerks Office. Houston Superior
Court, in Deed Book 37. Folio £56, ail
of said property, described as
"All toat tract
e-t.te Of Charlie bean, deceased, ing and being in the 10th District of
this ;3 therefore to notify ail Houston County. Georgia, and conxist-
Lizzie Dean having applied for
letter- of administration or. the
CORRECT ENGLISH
HOW TO USE IT
- ir ’ ? land ly- Josephine Turck Baker, Editor
Easy Enough
Teac!w*r—Can anyone tell the best
way to learn book keeping?
Uupil—Ve*. teacher; don't lend
them.
persons concerned to show cause,
if any they can, why her applica
tion should not he granted at
tne Court of Ordinary on tne
fir-t Monday in November next
'1 his October 2. 1933.
JOHN L. HODGE.-.
Ordinary
ing of all that 12 acres, more or less
A MONTHLY MAGAZINE
Death for Kidnapers
Under a law of March 1. 1CG.7.
promulgated by the Duke of York for
the colony of New Amsterdam. It was
provided that “if any person forcibly
stealeth or carrieth away any man or
mankind, he shall be put to death. - ’
5t of .and .so. Od lying n ilc , c , n _
th.cr- f as described in deed from oend lUC tor bsmplc L-Opj
to
Correct English Publishing
Company
Evanston, Illinois. 11:16
T el* v: non
“Dear. I believe I’ve got sciatica."
“I can’t s»-e what fun jou see in get-
ting those foreign stations."
Heads the C!.-.ss
Schoolmaster—What is the plural
of t-ennj ?
Class (in chorus)—Tuppence.
Fcoliih Question
"Have you noticed that Dolly and
Douglas are always together?"
“Oh, aren't they married yet?"
Companions in Misery
“Why d.«e* your wife always sing
when she has the toothache?"
“She wants me to suffer with her."
side
M J. Nelson to Mrs. Johnnie P-ainey
and others, dated December 17. 1878.
and recorded in deed book P. folio
233. Clerk s Office. Houston Superior
Court: Also that tract cf 32 acres,
more or iess of lot of land No. C3 ly
ing on the north side thereof as de
scribed in deed from J. H. Burke to
J. P. Cooper dated December 12. 1S9S.
and recorded in deed book B.B, folio
333. Clerks Office. Houston Superior
Also all that 40 acres of land lot LIQUID, TABLETS, SALVE, NOSE DROPS
No 52 lying on the north side thereof Checks Malaria in 3 days,Colds
as described in deed from J. D. Mar- . . Headaches or Neural-
me by petition for leave to yell tin and others. County Commission- . , n . .
certain personal property of ti e ers. to J. B. Connell, dated December g* a in minutes,
estate of said ward to-wit - One ■' : ' r " >r ; n FINE LAXATIVE and TONIC
Longest Waterway cf Europe
The Volga river, longest wat-rwnv
of Europe, is navigable to with\
miles of its source. 2.325 miles
from its 11.10 mouths emptying into the
Caspian sea.
An Electric Eel
In 8oath American waters there Is
a long snake-like eel which has an
electric apparatus on the underside
of the tail with which it can stun an
animal as large a* a horse.
Georgia. Houston County:
To All w hom It May Concern:
l he Citizens & Southern Na
tional Hank as guardian of tne
property of Julian w ilson Mar-
shaii. a minor, having applied to
6 6 6
Odd Japanese Festival
The chief festival still observed at
many a rural Japanese village shrine
is that for the God of Hailstorms,
whose dreaded visitation does the
greatest harm to the crops.
Cocaine From Shrub
Cocaine, the pernicious drug, is f ,v,.
tained from a low-growing shrub - e
vivid green leaves of which are l- •),
ered and dried in the sun, just a" tea
leaves are.
Many Listen, Benefit Little
“Many listen to wise words." said Hi
Ho, the sage of Chinatown, “hut derive
no benefit, since they devote them
selves to envying the ability to utter
them.'’
e- . , ,, ■ .. .. A Le„ B.B, folio 113, Clerks Office, Houston
f^-ate Of Georgia, w. hen Superior Court. All of said three
tal r Una 4 per cent ran owner- trac ec Q f jaj-.d lying in a body and con-
ship Certificate. No. 2092. due taining in the aggregate 84 acres.
April 1, 1936. this is to notify ail more or less Bounded on the north
* * ’ J v-.. yt»~s 11 ♦ fjYi east
Public road.
Most Speedy Remedies Known
Valuable Town Clock
A thr°e-qnarter-century-old clock In
Essex county courthouse at Lawrence,
Mass., has one face to tell the time
of day and another to tell the day of
the month.
Trees Grow Out of Rocks
Cedar trees seemingly grow out of
the solid rocks in Bermuda, clinging
to the slightest clefts. A visiting poet
says: “They live on the kiss of the
rain."
persons interested that Said <x\- b >' National Fruit Farm: on the east
p.ication w ill be passed upon at g^ uth byhands of Houston County: on
the November term, 1933, ot -ne the west by lands of R L Thompson.
Needs a New Meal Ticket
"I bead Dick ha* been taking you
out to dinner a lot."
"Yes. I’m fed up with him."
On Your Way!
He—Y<-». I'm a traveling man.
She—Good! Let's *eg how you do
It.—Answers Magazine.
Tree# Are Historians
The tree has a story to tell, and
tells it by means cf rings. These
_ ring* will give you the age of the
Court 01 Ordinary of said county, and being the farm on which the said tree, as well as a history of the sun-
and that unless cause is shown Jake Jones now resides. ’
to tne contrary said leave will be That Debt on sale day will amount
, to $1,128.92 and outstanding taxes:
. , moo that said property will be sold subject
I ftis 2nd day of October, 193o. hQ taxes: and that on completion
John L. Hodges. Oi dinary. of herein-advertised sale undersigned
will execute to purchaser instrument -, ,
of convey ance as ny aforesaid deed to
secure debt directed.
Dated October 9, 1933.
W. W. Woclfolk, Jr
A. M. Anderson.
LEGAL SALE
spot cycles through which it has lived.
The thickness of the rings tells the
speed of yearly growth, and. since
trees grow more rapidly during sun
spot periods. Old Sol's vagaries are
written there. By comparison of rein-
un
spot cycles have been traced as far
back as the Thirteenth century.
Twelve Kinds of Polo
Since the establishment of polo
there have been at least twelve differ
ent forms of the game, each peculiar
to the nation in which it was played.
Benzine and Benzene
Benzine and benzene are two differ
ent substances; to add to the con
fusion. benzene was originally called
benzine and is often called benzoL
First Opera in Public
The first opera performed in public
was Peri's Euridice in 1505. it was
scored for lute, harpischord, theorbo,
Ivre and flutes.
Sure Is Hard Job
“De hardest-worked person I knows
of." said Uncle Eben. “is a talker dat's
tryin' to convince folks of sumpia' he
don't honestly believe hisseif."
Follower of Marlene
“Are you looking for something In
men’s clothing, sir?"
"Yes, my wife." — Everybody's
Weekly.
Ivory Deposit
“Goodness! Have you had another
tooth pulled?”
")'e*. I have a regular drawing ac
count at the dentist's."
Wasn't Half Trying
Sallle—Willie, I don't see bow you
can be so wicked.
Willie (modestly)—O, it ain't very
bard.—Stray Stories Magazine,
And T), t t’s Ait
Possession Is niii*- point* of the law.
ill se!f-pt.<ses<'on is tho other one.
OVER HALF A
CENTURY OF
SERVICE
SINCE 1882
All Alone
Tramp—I lost my parents when I
van very young.
Cottager—Poor man! Orphan?
"No, only or. e "—Answers Magazine.
Indications of Something
Stubt*—1* St true that Brown'* wife
bn* left him?
Penn—I shouldn't wonder! He has
a new hat!
Free Advice
“So the doctor told you to go to a
warmer climate? What wa* the na
ture of the trouble you consulted him
nbont?"
"I went there to collect a bilL"—
Pathfinder Magazine.
Merritt & Anderson
Brothers Co.
Hawkinsville, Ga.
A Yes Men
"You don't know your own mind!"
fxcl.iimed the exn*i>enited one.
“Maybe not." admitted the meek
brother, “but I know my wife's."
No Mystery
He—It's n .funny thing, but every
time I dance with you the dnrices
scorn so short.
She—They are. My Anno* Is the
leader of the orchestra.
Italy Curbs Hunters fe Africa
The thrilling but one-sided sport of
pursuing game animal* across the
desert In motor cars has l«*en prohib
ited by Signor Badnglio. Fascist gov
ernor of Tripoli. He has also put the
more conventional sport of coursing
with greyhounds under the ban. as
well a* the capture of game with nets,
say* Science Service. This Is part of
a comprehensive scheme of conserva
tion now being fostered In Italy. In
the mountains of the Ahruzzt, brown
bear, Ibex and chamois are now given
complete protection: In Sardinia the
wild *heop, female deer and laemmer-
geier. a great bird of the culture fam
ily, may not be bunted. Throughout
Italy many small birds hitherto hunt
ed freely are protected.
Bombs for Policemen
"Egg-bombs" filled with white and
green paint to throw at fugitive motor
car* are carried by the police "Flying
Squad" of England for use when chas
ing gangs. Experiments with these
bombs—which are fitted with a pin
Uke the war time Mills bomb—have
been carried out by experts at Scot
land Yard. A special chemical In the
construction of tlie bombs makes the
removal of the paint extremely ditli-
eult.
Giant Grapevine
Tn the Grc.:t Smoky mountains there
,
c.ir a; a point 1_‘ iuclies above grouud.
GEORGIA, HOUSTON COUN1 Y
Under and by virtue of the power His Attorney at Law.
of sale contained in a deed to secure .
debt front T W. Hooks to Miss Dollie
Hooks, dated the 9th day of February. Honesty
1932, and recorded in Clerk's Office of Plain hnar-sty Is the very best k;nd
Houston Superior Court in Book 43, of politeness.
i ago 371, wffl be sold before the court
house door of Houston County, Geor
gia. on the 7th day of November.
1933, between the legal hours of sale,
to the highest bidder for cash, the
following described property, to-wit:
All of that tract or parcel of land
situate, lying and being in the Upper
Fifth District of Houston County,
Georgia, containing in the aggregate
Eight Hundred Forty-Three I’yidi's
acres, more or less, comprised of the
following tracts: Two Hundred Two
and One-Half (202 1-21 acres in Land
Lot No. 83: Forty »40» acres in the
Northeast corner of Lot No. 84;
And also Ninety-Eight (98) acres
in Land Lot No. 84, lying next to
Land Lot No. 83 and said Forty acre
tract: Twelve acres in the Western
part of the middle section of land Lot
No. 99 lying between the Houston
Factory Road and said Ninety-Eight
98) acre tract; Ten and eighty one-
hundredths (10.81) acres in the Wes
tern part of Land Lot No. 100, lying
between said Houston Factory Rcac
and land lot No. 83; twenty (20) acres
ir Lot 100 bounded cn the West by
said Houston Factory Road and ex
tending back in an Easterly direction, i
bounded on the North and East by
lands of Vinson, and on the South and
East by lands now or formerly owned
by Chance. One-eighth (I-81 acre in
the Northwest intersection of the
Houston Factory Road and the Byron
and Toy Road, and the storehouse and
lot located in the Southeast intei sec
tion of said Houston Factory Road
and Byron and Toy Road
Also One Hundred (100) acres ini
the South half of land lot No. 102 and ,
1 wo acres in the Northwest corner of !
land lot No. 101, and known as the
Simmons Place;
Also Two Hundred Two and One-
Half (202 1-2) acres, being in land
lot No. 128 and known as the Peacock
j Place;
Also One Hundred and Twenty-Five
: (125) acres in land lot No. 134. known
as the Renfroc Place, and lying next
to land lot No. 135.
The above described tracts and par-
i cels of land are the same as were
! conveyed by Z. T. Aultman and R. M
Aultman to Ed G. Jacobs, T. W.
Hooks and R. E Browm by deed re-
c tided in Book 28, Folio 342, Clerk s
Office, Houston Superior Court, said
j deed being dated January 20, 1920,
and recorded on February 10, 1920.
and by reference thereto made a part
! rcof for the purpose of a more defi
nite and complete description of the said full debt has been declared due
property above conveyed and herein by the undersigned because of de-
advertised for sale. faults in the payments of the obliga-
Also Fifty-Three (53) acres in the tions secured thereby, as authorized
Northeast corner of land lot No. 98; in said security deed,
and also Eight (8) acres lying be- This said deed to secure debt was
tween said Fifty-Three (53) acre made subject to a prior deed to se-
tract and the Houston Factory Road, cure debt from T. W. Hdoks to Dr.
being in land lot No. 99 and part of J. H. Heard, to secure an indebtedness
the original Calhoun Place, said two of $8,000.00. which note falls due on
tracts being known as the Rape Placi. February 8, 1935, said note and deed
Worship Mountains at Home
There hare been cults of mountain
worship in China for centuries, the
pilgrim clubs connected with the moun
tains being of two kinds, “traveling"
and "stationary," the former sending
out representative delegates to a peak
at stated intervals, the latter, also
• ailed the "Squatting and Fattening
Society," for instead of making the
actual pilgrimage, they limit activities
to the worship of a paper mountain at
home, with convivial accompaniments
on a liberal scale.
More Guns for Governors
Governors visiting army and navy 1
posts within their own states are en- i
titled to 19-gun salutes—formerly they i
received 17.
Palm Yields Valuable Wax
The carnauba palm which grows in
Brazil yields a wax used in shoe pol
ish, phonograplt records, furniture wax
and filler for certain fabrics.
That's Something
The principality of Monaco forbids
its inhabitants access to th“ gambling
tables, but exempts them from tax
ation.
Life of Trade-Mark
Whenever a manufacturer ceases to
market trade-marked goods, his right
to the trade-mark lapses.
Names for Columbia River
The Columbia river, named for the
first American ship to circumnavigate
the globe, has borne more than half
a dozen official titles.
Ants Act Like Humans
A French naturalist states that 01
waking from sleep ants yawn am
stretch their legs, like human beings.
More Women Than Men
The 193(» census showed 102 males
(o every 100 females in this country.
But in most European countries the
females outnumber the males two or
three, or even more, to the hundred.
Population statistics do not cover the
entire world, and many millions have
never seen a census taker; but it is
probable that the female population
of the world somewhat outnumbers
the male.
Ruffed Grouse in Captivity
Buffed grouse in captivity produce
more young than in their natural
haunts in the woods.
Originated Saving Time
The credit for the idea of daylight
saving time is claimed for a Chel
sea (Eng.) builder in 1907.
British Claims in Palestine
The British mandated territory of
Palestine is about the area of Massa- 1
chusetts.
But Issues New Bills
Uncle Sam destroys from three to
four tons of old worn and soiled cur
rency every day.
Denver Named for Ohioan
Denver (Colo.) received its name
from an Ohioan, Gen. James W. Den
ver.
Gas Made of Sewage
Sewage is used to make gas. Of
high heating value, it is also used to
drive engines.
Suppose You Had
An Auto Wreck.
Would You Pay
O r
Would You
Collect?
S € 6
HOUSER’S
Insurance
Agency
Phone 64 - Perry, Ga.
Jugoslavs Fight Gypsy Peril
The gypsies in Jugoslavia are get
ting to be such a menace that the out
raged citizens are demanding to be
protected against them by having them
placed in concentration camps and put
to work. They have stolen many chil
dren for the purpose of making beg
gars of them after first maiming them
for life.—San Francisco Chronicle.
Canary Islands* Land Values
I^tnd is valued its high as $15,000
an acre in the Canary islands.
Lesson From Sundial
Uncle Ab says to take a lesson from
the sundial which notes only the shin
ing hours.
Philadelphia's Growth
Philadelphia has been rebuilt W per 1
cent in the last 37 years.
Growth of Human Hai.'
The human hair grows only anout
six inches a year.
Can’t Take It
“How are you succeeding w.th your
reducing?”
“Pm afrnid I’m a poor loser."
GOODYEAR
^isaSS ALL-WEATHER
Supertuist Cord Tires
Portuguese Racial Elements
The Portuguese people exhibit many
racial elements. The earliest known
ancestofs are the Iberians. The
peasants of Portugal are relnted to
the Asturian Spaniards. Jewish and
Arabic blood is found in tlie central
districts and African in the south.
India Produces Coffee
While India is chiefly famous for
tea, it has 8,000 coffee plantations,
with an annual crop of about 34.<>00.-
000 pounds. Practically no Indian
coffee comes to the United States,
England, France. Germany and Nor
way being the principal markets.
and up — l«si
Trade-ill allow
ance far you*
old tire*.
Most Noted Indian Chief
The most noted Indian chief In
American history is Tecumseh, a Shaw
nee who was horn at 1‘iqtia in 1708
and was killed by Colonel Johnson
(afterward vice president) at the bat
tle of the Thames in Canada in 1813.
Origination of Auction Cridgc
Auction bridge originated in India.
, , . , The first record of it is found in a let-
Said last described tract of land be- dated February 8, 1932, and recorded ter, published in the London Times, .Tun
ing the same property conveyed to in Book 43, Folio 370 and 371
E G. Jacobs and T. W. Hooks by The Clerk's Office Superior Court of Hous-
Fourtli National Bank of Macon, ton County.
Georgia, by deed dated 17th day of This said sale will be made subject
August, 1923, and recorded in said to the said indebtedness and deed to
'.'leik's Office in Book 35, Folio 120. secure debt in favor of Dr. J. H.
reference being made thereto for the Heard, and also subject to taxes,
purpose of a more definite and com- Proceeds of sale shall be applied as
plete description of the property last directed in said deed to secure debt,
described. and proper deed of conveyance will
Said sale will take place by reason be made to the purchaser or purchas
er defaults in the payments of obliga- ers at said sale as provided in the
tions secured by said deed to secure deed to secure debt. Said property
debt, and for the purpose of paying will be sold as the property of said
said indebtedness, which together , T. W. Hooks.
with accrued interest to date of sale ! This the 7th day of October, 1933.
will amount to $19,942.24, besides Miss Dollie Hooks,
taxes on said property, which Robert E. Brown,
amounts remain unpaid, and which Her Attorney at Law.
nary 16, 1903, outlining the game and
referring to it as “the new game of
auction bridge for three players."
Feeding Habits of Bears
The feeding habits of black and griz
zly bear differ notably in one respect.
The grizzly often stores fish or hides
r, carcass for future use, a thing that
the black bear never does.
. WiSuu jlipiiciT pavvulcilt
show that new Goodyear All-
V eathersstopcars77$< quick
er than smooth old tires
and quicker than any other
new tires . . . Take no unnec
essary chances on slippery
'1 and winter roads -—
put on safe-gripping new
Gpodyears now! Most sizes
still priced lower than last
fall . . . Quicker-stopping —
blowout protection in every
ply — the most miles of
trouble-free service — these
reasons explain why this is
the ISth year that more peo
ple are buying Goodyears
than any other tire.
GOODYEAR
PATHFINDER
Supertu-ist Cord
Tires
an_ .
thequal-
ity tire
within reach of all.
Expert Tire Mount
ing! We clean rims,
paint them to pre
vent rust, properly
apply new tubes and
tires. Experienced tire
men do vour work
here.
Rome Bart Archeologists
Few towns of republican Rome have
been excavated by archeologists, be
cause most of these towns stood on
i favorable sites used by successive in-
I habitants down to today.
McLendon auto co.
Phone 57
Perry, Ga.