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HOME JOURNAL Perry, Ga., Jan. 2, 1947 ,
Centerville News
Mr. and Mrs. James Young and j
children of Wrightsville visited Mr. |
and Mrs. George Thomas Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Stafford spent
CRhristmas day with Mr. and Mrs.
Paschal Stafford in Fitzgerald.
Mr. and Mrs. Silas Rape, Mr. and
Mrs. Joe Andrews and Mrs. W. H.
Rape returned Saturday after visit
ing relatives at Sulphur Springs and
Miami, Fla.
Miss Elinor Rape has returned
home after visitng relatives and
friends at Piedmont, Ala.
SAVE 33 1-3 PER CENT
ON INSURANCE
CHARLIE L. WILLIAMS
INSURANCE AGENCY
Phone 1440 Warner Robins, Ga.
COMPLETE LINE
of Groceries, Hardware, Feedstuffs
and Farm Supplies at all times.
GARDEN AND FIELD SEEDS
J. W. Blood worth
Phone 94 Perry, Ga.
BELLFLOWERS
MACHINE SHOP and GARAGE
TRUCK BODIES BUILT
Wrecker Service
Complete Line of Hardware
and Auto Parts
Phone 42 Perry, Ga.
SKYWAY INN
Invites You to Come Out
for An Enjoyable Evening.
YOUNG COUPLES WELCOME
No Minimum or Cover Charge
OPEN 7 A. M. to MIDNIGHT
WHEEL ALIGNMENT CAN HELP
AVOID ACCIDENTS
Every car should have wheel alignment in
spection every 5,000 miles.
Correct alignment will save you money by
saving tire and mechanical wear. It will make
your car steer easier and prevent shimmy and
dangerous “wandering.”
Better bring your car in for a wheel align
ment inspection today.
McLENDON AUTO CO.
Phone 57 Perry, Ga,
! Mr. and Mrs. Ira Garvin had as
1 their dinner guests Friday Mrs.
! Garvin’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
P. Brown of Macon; her brother,
Paul Brown and Bobbie Brown; and
sisters, Mrs. Riley Etheridge and
j family, Mrs. Julian Bass and family
lof Macon, and Mrs. Donald Jones
and family of Atlanta.
Nylon fabrics make a better ap
pearance when ironed slightly
damp, on the wrong side and with
a warm iron, according to clothing
specialists of the State Extension
Service.
Twenty Years Ago
o
The Home Journal
Issue of Dec. 29, 1926
The South Georgia Power Com
pany completed its new lines t o
Perry and has taken over the city
light system.
Paving of Depot Street is in pro
gress. The work is being done by
E. M. Beckham and J. A. Davis,
who are also completing a paving
contract on the Macon road.
Mr. and Mrs. Jere Davis spent
Monday with their children. Dr. and
Mrs. E. B. Davis at Byromville.
Walter B. Evans, principal of Perry
High School, returned Saturday
from Moreland where he visited
his family during the holidays. The
many friends of J. P. Duncan will
be glad to know that he is improv
ing. Mr. and Mrs. Dwight Cooper
of St. Charles, S. C., will move t o
Perry in about two weeks to make
their home with Mrs. Fannie Nor
wood, Mrs. Cooper’s mother. Mr.
Cooper will engage in cotton buy
ing. L. R. Couch of Columbus was
j the guest of Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Hodges Monday.
From Elko: Mrs. J. D. Grace and
children left Friday for their home
in Clearwater, Fla., after spending
two weeks with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. H. Buff. The store of
C. E. and J. L. Eubanks was burn
ed Thursday morning; nothing was
saved from the building.
From Centerville: Mrs. W. Brant
ley of Macon is the guest of her
daughter, Mrs. L. J. Garvin. C. N.
Ray, superintendent of the Center
ville school, returned after spending
Christmas with his parents at Com
merce.
From Kathleen: Mr. and Mrs. W.
D. Kersey spent last week with his
mother, Mrs. C. A. Kersey. Mr. and
Mrs. Carl Gillespie of DeSota, Ga„
and Mr. and Mrs. John Launius of
Ashburn returned home after visit
ing their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H.
E. Talton.
SALE UNDER POWER IN
DEED TO SECURE DEBT
GEORGIA, HOUSTON COUNTY
Under and by virtue of the pow
er of sale contained in a deed to se
cure debt made by Virgil N.Bramb
lett to Mrs. Matti* Vinson, recorded
in Book 58 folio 368, Clerks’s Office,
Houston Superior Court, the under
signed will, on the 7th day of Jan
uary, 1947, before the courthouse
door in said County, during the le
gal hours of sale, sell to the high
est bidder for cash, the following
described property, to-wit;
All that tract or parcel of land
lying and being in the lower Fifth
District of Houston County, Geor
gia, and being the west half of land
lot 213 and a fractional part of
land lot 212 and bounded as fol
lows; On the South by lands of
Mr. Ben Roberson; and on the
West by lands of Alex Furgerson
and Dr. Story; on the North by
Echeconnee Creek; on the East by
lands of C. D. Vinson, with lines
as follows; Beginning at a point
midway the Southern boundary of
land lot 213 and running due West
the distance of half a land lot to
corner with lands of Mr. Ben Rob
erson and Alex Furgerson; thence
running due North to Echeconnee
Creek; thence running East down
the stream of the creek across a
half land lot to the line of C. D.
Vinson and then running due south
to the point of beginning and con
taining 125 acres more or less with
the exception of 3 or more acres
sold to W. R. Richardson by grant
ee herein.
Said property will be sold for the
purpose of paying certain prom
issory notes for the sum of $1283.00
as of November 1, 1946, together
with interest thereon to the date of
sale at the rate of 6 percent per an
num plus amounts paid by the
grantee in the deed to secure debt
for insurance and taxes on said
property. Said indebtedness ma
tured by reason of the failure of
the grantor to pay the note which
matured November 1, 1946, as is
more fully described in said deed
to secure debt and the holder of
the same having declared the en
tire indebtedness due and by rea
son of said declaration and power
of sale contained in said deed to
secure debt has become operative.
The proceeds of said sale are to
be applied to said indebtedness with
taxes, insurance and costs, the bal
ance, if any, to be paid to the
grantor therein or his assignee.
Deed to the purchaser will be
made by the undersigned.
This December 4, 1946.
Mrs. Mattie Vinson
By: Nottingham & Nottingham
Her Attorneys
WELL. FOLKS. MERES
HOPING AS WE
STEP INTO THE NEW
YEAR, WE'LL LEAVE
OUR FAINS AND
ACHES BEHIND
AND EXCUSE OTHERS
THEIR MISTAKES
EVEN AS WERE
MOPING TO GET BY
WITH OUR OWN f/
I SHORTCOMINGS /(
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EVERYBODY INVITED TO ATTEND THE
AUCTION SALE
OF THE
HARMON LANDS
939 Acres, just off the Henderson
to Hawkinsville Highway, near
Elko. Cut into Nine Farms.
FRIDAY, JANUARY 10th
2 O’clock-On the Farm, Rain or Shine
DESCRIPTION OF THE FARMS
TRACT 1-—146.88 Acres. Good House, 2 Barns. About 90 acres open
land. Good land, w<ell located.
TRACT 2—-147.70 Acres, Fair House, old barn. About 65 acres good land
open. Running water and plenty woods.
TRACT 3—120.77 Acres- House and 2 small barns. About 80 acres open,
partly in cultivation this year.
TRACT 4—36.61 Acres. Small House, about 25 acres open. Plenty wood
and running water.
TRACT 5—78.07 Acres. Small barn. About 30 acres open, branch and
lots woods.
TRACT 6 155.93 Acres. 2 Houses ard barn in poor condition. About
40 acres open land. Fine young timber.
TRACT 7—82.72 Acres. Good House, old barn, about 60 acres open land.
This is very good land.
TRACT 8—112.99 Acres. No house. About 60 acres of gcod land. Some
nice young timber and running water.
TRACT 9—57.83 Acres. Very little cleared land, some nice timber.
EASY TERMS: 1-4 plus 50 cents per acre Auction Fee, Cash; balance
('3-4) in 1-2-3-4 & 5 years—6%.
$3O Cash Prizes FREE
Be sure to get your circular with estimate blank for value contest.
See L. G. DOZIER, New Perry Hotel for Information
DOZIER LAND CO.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA
Georgia farmers are finding that
the use of irrigation enables them
to increase yields and quality of
their crops, the Extension Service
reports.
<s7Y)P THE SOARING TOLL
° 1,1 OF ACCIDENTS
rs) TO YOUR FORD MAN
1/17 FOR CAR REPAIRS
Tlictf'i 1 your future
Moody Motor Co.
Phone 40 Perry, Ga.
Permanent pasture provides the
cheapest and best feed for livestock,
specialists of the Stat Extension
Service say.