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TffiSONAL MENTION
4 Mr, and Mrs, Marion L. Brown
announce the birth of a daugh
ter Jan, on Wednesday, Aug.
22,’in the Taylor Memorial Hos
pital, Hawkinsville, Ga. Mrs.
y ro wn and the baby will be
brought Saturday to the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C.
Nunn, in Perry.
Mrs. Sam A. Nunn and chil
dren, Betty and Sam. spent sev
eral days this week in Dawson,
with her sister, Mrs. Henry
Jennings. They came home
Wednesday with Mr. Nunn who
spent the day there.
Dr. and Mrs. J. L. Gallemore
and sons, Johnnie and Graham,
are spending this week at St.
Simons Island, Ga. They were
accompanied by his mother, Mrs.
dara Gallemore, and sister, Mrs.
Wall, of Jeffersonville, Ga.
Seaman 2c L. C. Walker, U. S.
Navy, Bainbridge, Md., is at
home on furlough.
Pearce Brown spent several
days last week with relatives in
Fort Valley.
Mr. J. B Calhoun Jr. and son,
John Blue 111. spent the week
end with relatives in Laurinburg.
S, C. Mr. E. F. Dunn of Laurin
burg came to Perry with the
Calhouns and spent Monday here.
Mrs. J. G. Heard spent several
days last week in Savannah, Ga.
and Montgomery, Ala. with her
sisters. Her son, Tech. Sgt.
Harmon L. Knight was in Mont
gomery for several days.
Mrs. Bessie Lee and Mrs. J,M.
Satterfield spent last week with
relatives in Birmingham, Ala.
Mr, Dan Grant of Atlanta
spent the weekend with his
mother, Mrs. H. P. Dobbins.
Miss Louise Moore and her
brother, Mr. Howell Moore, and
Mrs. White of Atlanta, former
residents of Perry, spent the
weekend at the New Perry hotel.
Mrs. D.S. Marshall and daugh
ter, Rena Frances, are visiting
relatives in Florida.
Mrs. F. H. Armstrong is visit
ing relatives in Cochran, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. Pete Cannon and
children have moved into the
house which they bought from
the F. C. Tounsleys.
Mrs. P. C. Lawson and son of
Commerce, visited her sister,
Mrs. Alton Hardy, and family
last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Head and
family spent several days last
week with relatives and friends
in Forsyth, Jackson and Atlanta.
1 Mrs. Arthur Doyle of
Memphis, Tenn. arrived Friday
for a visit with her sister, Mrs.
D. H. Cooper.
Mr. and Mrs. L. A, Morgan of
Fort Meade, Fla. visited friends
in Perry Tuesday.
Dr. and Mrs. C. D. Cater and
son, Duncan, of Greensboro, N.
C. are visiting his mother, Mrs.
R. L. Cater.
Mrs. R. A. Pate is a patient at
Ga. Baptist hospital, Atlanta.
Friends regret her illness.
Pfc. Emmett Cater and Mrs. j
Cater of Murfreesboro, Tenn. are
visiting relatives in Perry, Haw
kinsville, and Macon w hile he is
on furlough.
Mrs. L. H. Gilbert and daugh
ter, Gower, have returned from
St. Simons Island, Ga. where
they spent four weeks.
Mr. A. C. Pritchett and Mr.
Mayo Davis spent the weekend
at St. Simons Island, Ga. with,
l heir families who will be there 1
i until Sept. 1.
Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Tabor and j
children spent several days re-!
cently on a trip to the mountains j
°t North Georgia.
Petty Officer 1c Gilbert Kelly,
C. S. Navy, and Mrs. Kelly and,
son, Jimmy, and Mr. and Mrs.'
M- 0. Smith, all of Birmingham,
Ala. were guests of the Smith’s
s °n, Mr. R, E. Smith, and fam
-1 y tor the weekend,
Mr. and Mrs. E.P. Staples and
cnildren, Sherry and Pierce, re-|
urned Monday from Koopville, i
ba ; where they visited his par -i
*nts, Mr. and Mrs. P. P. Staples, i
or several days,
Mr. and Mrs. John L. Hodges
r i nt three days last week on a
P m the mountains of North
Georgia.
JJ r -Pat Cartledge has return*
U i 0 Mmmi, Fla. after a visit
' n his mother, Mrs.lrene Eden.
«r.?Jj- and rs - J - Y - Greene are
Reach FI '"hi 3 week at Daytona
| HOUSTON COUNTY TAX LEVY FOR YEAR 1945
ConrT h n e r3.t X a R^ C f iv , er havin S filed his digest for the year 1945, the
' Dnnnt Proceeded to levy a county tax for the year 1945.
■ digest of W*4s r«,799;i^ f TO.' Pr ° Perty ° f H ° USt ° n C ° Unty °" !he
. „nJll't?k, th . ereu J? on or,lered ‘hat a tax of twenty mills be levied ;
; not on e . taxa kle property of Houston County, on the digest,and
l„ .Ty 6 dlgest ’ j°, r . all the several county purposes for which the
T ZB l and . dlrects coun ty authorities to levy taxes (not in
uiL ng f edUCa j 0n j a Purposes) for the year 1945. said tax to be I
’ specifiedbelmv dlvlded among the several county purposes as j
on T he Alternative Road Law embraced in Sections 95-801 to 95-■
r County C USIVe ’ °* ode 1933, being operative in Houston
i r D was ordered that a tax of four-tenths of one per cent, or
our mills, be levied upon all the taxable property of Houston
bounty, on the digest and not on the digest, for a road fund to be
; QQ 6 u d n [y r workin S and maintaining the public roads of Houston
It was further ordered that an additional tax of sixteen mills
i 5? levied upon all the taxable property of Houston County, on the
mgest and not on the digest, for all the other several county pur
poses tor which the law authorizes and directs county authorities
to levy taxes; said tax of sixteen mills to be levied for and divided
among the several county purposes as follows:
. Ist. To pay the legal indebtedness
of the County due and to be
come due and past due •_ $4.00 per $l,OOO or 4.00 Mills
2nd. To build and repair courthous
es and jails, bridges and fer
ries, and other public improve
ments $4.00 per $l,OOO or 4.00 Mills
3rd. To pay sheriffs, jailers,
and other officers fees that
may be legally entitled to out
i of the county $2.00 per $l,OOO or 2.00 Mills
4th. To pay coroners all fees that
may be due them for holding
inquests .05 per $l,OOO or .05 Mills
sth. To pay expenses of the coun
ty for bailiffs at court, non
resident witnesses in criminal
cases, servant hire, stationery,
fuel and the like $2.00 per $l,OOO or 2.00 Mills
6th. To pay jurors a per diem
compensation $2.00 per $l,OOO or 2.00 Mills
7th. To pay expenses incurred in
supporting the poor of the
county, and as otherwise
prescribed by the Code.... $1.25 per $l,OOO or 1.25 Mills
Bth. To pay any other lawful
charge against the county.. .70 per $l,OOO or ,V() Mills
Total $16.00 per $l,OOO or 16.00 Mills
The Board of Education of Houston County having recom
mended the following county wide tax for a public school fund for
the year 1945:
It was ordered that a special school tax of five-tenths of one i
per cent, or five mills, be levied upon all the taxable property of j
Houston County, on the digest and not on the digest, to supple
ment the public school fund apportioned to Houston County by the
State of Georgia.
PERRY CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Board of Trustees of Perry Consolidated School District
having recommended the levy of the following taxes on the pro
perty of said district for the year 1945 for a public school fund: It
'was ordered that said taxes be levied as follows:
To pay interest and provide a sinking fund to pay
$85,000 of school bonds 5 Mills',
To supplement the State public school fund receiv
ed for said district 5 Mills
Total 10 Mills
CENTERVILLE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Board of Trustees of Centerville Consolidated School Dis
trict having recommended the following tax for a public school I
fund for said district for the year 1945; It was ordered that a
special school tax of five mills be levied upon all the taxable pro- j
perty of said district to supplement the State public school fund |
received for said district. i
BONAIRE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
The of Trustees of Bonaire Consolidated School Dis
trict having recommended the following tax for a public school
fund for said district for the year 1945: It was ordered that a
special school tax of five mills be levied upon all the taxable pro-1
perty of said district to supplement the State public school fund
received for said district,
HAYNEVILLE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Board of Trustees of Hayneville Consolidated School Dis-!
trict having recommended the following tax for a public school 1
fund for said district for tie year 1945: It was ordered that a
special school tax of five mills be levied upon all the taxable pro- 1
perty of said district to supplement the State public school fund
received for said district,
ELKO CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Board of Trustees of Elko Consolidated School District
having recommended the following tax for a public school fund for
said district for the year 1945: It was ordered that a special school
tax of five mills be levied upon all the taxable property of said dis- j
trict to supplement the State public school fund received for said I
district.
HENDERSON CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Board of Trustees of Henderson Consolidated School Dis-!
trict having recommended the following tax for a public school
1 fund for said district tor the year 1945: It was ordered that a
■special school tax of five mills be levied upon all the taxable pro
! perty of said district to supplement the State public school fund •
'received for said district.
GROVANIA CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL DISTRICT
The Board of Trustees of Grovania Consolidated School Dis
trict having recommended the following tax for a public school
' fund for said district for the year 1945, It was ordered that a
j special school tax of five mills be levied upon all the taxable pro
perty of said district to supplement the State public school fund
received for said district.
Georgia, Houston County.
I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a true extract
!from the Minutes of the County Commissioners of Roads and
Revenue of Houston County, Georgia, in session August 7, 1945.
i Witness my official signature and the Seal of said Commission
! ers this 9th day of August, 1945.
C. E. BRUNSON, Clerk
County Commissioners of Roads and
Revenue of Houston County, Ga.
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WANTED FARMS AND TENANTS
Do you have a farm to rent, lease, or sell?
Do you want to rent, lease, or purchase a farm?
Write DEE MATTHEWS, FORT VALLEY, GEORGIA,
and give full particulars as to your farm and requirements.
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