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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL, DOUGLASVILLE GEORGIA. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1919,
THE SENTINEL
Published Every Friday
Official Organ of Douglasville and
Douglas County.
Entered in the Post Office at Douglas*
Ga., as second-class mail matter.
Z. T. DAKE,
Editor and Publisher.
News print paper has taken an
other jump in price. It has been
hard 1 enough, of late for the small
papers to make both ends meet,
but with increased cost of paper,
labor and machinery, we are up
against a real proposition.
SUBSCRIPTION RATES:
Om Year $1.50
Sit Months .76; oro P
Months 40
Reports from over the county
indicate that about half crop of
cotton will b^i -gathered this year.
The boll weevil has gotten in his
| work and theri; will be no top
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Haralson county will vote again
on road bonds September 30th.
It is expected that the $200,000
ADVERTISING RATES.
’ 66ue )" - $12.00 ['bond 1 issue will be easily put over
6 - 00 at that time, since many who voted
■Jjj against, it in the previous election
’"lhave changed their views.
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Locals, Large Type (per issue).
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CLASSIFIED
ADS
Almand & McKoy have Fruit
Jars, Rubbers and Tops. ,
Kodakers bring your film to : J.
C. McCarley,s for developing.
Get your Goodyear Cord Tires
at JAMB8& SAYER.
MONEY TO LOAN.
Am now prepared to negotiate
Hurrah for Douglas County!
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Douglas county “got-together”
IW edncsdlay.
Wednesday’s election was the petition, duly filed and entered on
biggest day’s work ever done for record,, that he has fully adminis-
CITATION—DISMISSION FROM j oan8 on first-class farms at
,, n [interest. Also funds in Local
GEORGIA—Douglas County.
Whereas, W. B. Candler, Jr., Ad- Bank to lend on farm and c | ty
ministrator of Mrs. Elizabeth Mor-jP r °P ertyatcurrent rate of ln ‘
ris, represents to the Court in his, terest.
Astor Merritt,
Douglas county.
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If we can think of anything
tered Mrs. Elizabeth Morris’ es
tate:
This is, therefore, to cite all per-
Attorney at-Lsw,
Douglasville, Georgia.
Almand & Mckoy have plenty of
else that Douglas county needs/ sons concerned, kindred amTcredi-,
let’s do it. , tors, to show cause, if any they ! ^' ,ln Abells and Cartridges
" + + + can, why said administrator should
Chapel Hill broke the record I not he discharged from his adrais- ■ «L L. Selman & Son handle all
See D. S. Strickland & Co’s, list
of farms for sale in this issue of the
Sentinel.
STRA YED. Saturday—a red
sow pip, weighing about 30 lbs.
Finder please notify Mrs. Lizzie
Ragan at Lois Mills.
TRUCE SERVICE— I have two
new trucks and am prepared to do
any kind of hauling, moving etc.
Write of phone me.
R. L. Fountain.
R. F. D. 2, Winston Ga.
Bring your laundry to E. C.
ROBERTS.
1 have just received a new ship
ment of buggies, see them.
W. A. ABERCROMBIE.
Get your Electric Light Bulbs
from ALMAND & McKOY.
Get fresh Stone’s Cakes at E. C.
E. C. Roberts
Get School hooks at J. L. Selman
and Son’s.
Your Dollar’s
Opportunity
Your dollar’s opportunity is now. today!
Set it to work for you. Give it the task
of multiplying itself. In doing so it will
perform its part in the world affairs.
Every man’s money should be making use
of this opportunity. Farmers, for instance,
can not only feed the world; through
businesslike hanging of their, farms
and businesslike handling of their in
comes they can help to develop the world.
Thrift Is Patriotism
Saving ia a form of aervina. It ii one of the biggest
forms of national service—service to your country.
Our first president said, "Economy makes happy
homes snd sound nations."
The way to start right is
to start right now! Saving
ia as much a habit
spending or putting things
off. Once formed, it is
FARMS FOR BALE
with a unanimous vote for bonds. : istratum, and receive Letters of kinds of school supplies,
Lit hi a Springs was a close second 'Dismission on the first Monday in'
with only one vote against it.
October, 1919.
+ + + I This Sept. 8, 1919.
Five people were burned to! J. II. McLARTY, Ordinary
death in a hotel at Bremen last j — -■■■ ——-—-—
Friday night: The Gateway is! STRA ^ ED—one Red Jersey,
[entirely correct in its assumption ,P’f?> “ bout ten w ceks old.
thut it was either criminal neeli- tify J ’ S ’ Abercrombie am
No-
and re-
genee or a horrible crime.
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When the State Bond issue
comes off next, year and the Town-
eend National Highway hill be
comes a law, there will be the
greatest era of good road build
ing in the hisorty of the country.
ceive reward.
It is reported 1 that the govern
ment has thousands of perfectly
good automobiles and trucks that
are left exposed to the weather,
and' are being badly damaged' by,
rust, etc. They should be disposed
of and save that enormous loss.
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General Pershing received an
appreciative ovation on his return
to this country. If he is strong
enough to stay out of politics he
will demonstrate that he is really
a big man.
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36 to 40 cents a pound is the
minimum price for cotton set by
the Cotton Growers’ Association
at New Orleans this week, while
the buyers arc trying to force it
down.
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If the Senate is going to en
dorse the League of Nations they
should) do so, and if they are going
to reject it. they should- do so
Immediate action of some kind is
needed.
See D. S. Strickland and Co.
fr farm lands.
FARM FOR SALE
lb Save
■Vow
aimdl Make
At a price that will interest you not roug h. 0 n e mile of R. R. $25
151 1-2 acres on sweet water creek per acre c>gy
60 acres, 3 room house, new barn j
orchard and pasture. 30 acres in
cultivation, 8 acres bottom, BaL|
in timber, on public road one half S&ff#
mile of Highway, Terms. i wm a - |VT "W « T W*TjpliWjr TT T C
200 acres, 70 cleared 1 five room skJL^I JLm. W JL JHL JBlJE. Mmt l!9. j
house, one fonr room house atA
DOUGLASVILLE BANKING CO.
pastures fine timber, Rolling but i _
known as old Duncan place, 30 j
acres good creek bottom-good pas- !
71 acres six room house, Van,
Those o^eing Dr J.. L. Selman i ture-about 100 acres open land, orchard, pasture. A good farm in
are requested to call at Selman s| lieg weU 15 mileg of Atlanta 3 ^ mile8 of Winston. I
Drug fettore and malt« settlement. | mdeg Austell.
Farms For Sale
Your prompt attention to this will
be appreciated.
W. M. Bennett,
FOR RENT—3-horse crop. 3
good houses, barns and fine pas
ture. -See me at'W. i. Dorris’
S. P. McCARD.
FOR SADE-One horse power cane
mill and pan, in good .condition.
J. S. Bomar, Rt. 6.
5 room house and 28 acres $f
landr inside courpuration of Doug-
512-3rd Nat. Bank Bldg - g*™*™*^ water, 2 springs, good orchard.
Atlanta, Ga. Jasvule > uOvQDarn ana orcnani. room house finished out and out i t_. 01
FOR SALE—John Deere Bug-1
gy and harness; practically new,j If ou want to buy or sell a farm
cheap. Baggett & Townsend. see j). S. Strickland, A Co.
Jf you have not given note for
fertalizei;bought of S. C. & J. H.
Harding, please see us and do so,
office at Selman Bros. Store.
SPLENDID FARM for sale, 3
miles South of Douglasvilje. 112
acres; good buildings.
21-2 W. W. SELMAN
MONEY TO LOAN ON FARMS.
$4750.00. See ns
lots.
40 acres 4 miles of Douglasville
near railroad crossing, 20 acres in
cultivation balance timber and
pasture, 3 room house, 2 barns
good orchard, good spring, 5 acres
bottom. $2000.00
I can lend money on improved
farm -lands cheaper than any one
else in the county -
J. H. McLarty.
(Pencils, Tablets, and all kinds of
school supplies will he found at
IGo to SL L. Selman S 8m to J- L - Selman & Son’s,
al kinds of school supplies.
Buy a box of Caloid’s,
Because it is most efficient rem
edy known in billivtisness, indi
gestion and 1 constipation.
Free Baloon ascension at the
IVhx?| Rl, d Hab ‘—parachute leap—Sep
Bring or send your films to Joe
McCarleye for good and prompt,
finishing.
9tli, Austell land sale.
Machine needles and shuttles
for any machine, at McCarley’s
FOR S'ALE—-a good coal heater,
almost new. suitable for home,'
church or school. A bargain.
J. L. Selin an & Son.
THE UNIVERSAL CAR
The Ford One Ton Truck is one of the sure business utilities,'
And likewise just as big <i necesity on the farm. Farming is surely a
business proposition wherein success depends upon-economical methods
with up-to-date machinery. The Ford Truck will prove a great economy
on the farm. The[marvel is “how the farmer has got along without it
all these years. It is a servant that serves, always ready and always
economical. Price $550, without body, f. o. b. Detroit. $590, f. o. b.
Detroit, with Pneumatic Tires.
J.R. DUNCAN
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i0 acres 3 miles of Douglasville
an Bankhead Highway 2b acres
in cultivation, 3 room lions.' barn
I orchard., Bargain if sold by
August. t"e 29tb.
for'irood ™om house finished cut and cut G ne of the best’ bargains to &
iwkvwdiuwjk g 00d out ouiioiiigs also oruow, f ound in Douglas County,
tenant .house with barn all good |
level land, with good orchard and 30 acres of land; 20 acres in good
pasture. Plenty of running water state of cultivation, brand new
In 2 1-2 miles of town and in four room dwelling, good out Wild
quarter mile of good scjiooi. »mgs, one stream of running wateij
_ 0 ! sprng in back yard. This ifl 1<£.
58 acres, 50 acres in cultivation ea t edl j n one Da.1T mile of good
16 of it extra good bottom land njjjg months school, churches of all
all;level vand practicality cieai '•'» I denomanitations near, and within
rook; located pn Ba#dtpad.m^.| 4 y.2 miles of Douglasville.' Thj»
way 3 1-2 miles of tovfu. 5 room, j s re g U ] a r bale to acre land,
dwelling, and plenty of good out
buildings. , 40 acres of good level land, clear
„„ , . of rock, 25 acres in cultivation
120 acres best improved land in and 2 1-2 miles of Douglsville,
Douglas County, 50 acres iu higli near good schools, new four room
state of cultivation, all of land dwelling, newly painted*
open with exception of 25 acres
which is in original woods. En-. 20 acres of land, 15 in cultivatioK
tire farm is under barbe and woven new four room dwelling, new- bank
wire, and has 1 well finished and an< l ou t buildings, Located 3 aulsa
painted 7 room dwellling, and 3 eas t of Douglasville, 1-2 mile ot
four rom dwellings finished and Midway church, one and one half
painted, also 1 three room dwelling males of good 7 months sehoel
finished and painted. Located 4 This little farm will make a fine
1-2 miles of town on proposed high home for one wanting small farm,
way. i
I 126 acres of land on main road
, to Douglasville, near Midway chur
| ch, 100 acres in cultivation, well im
' proved, good pasture and running
| water, good orchard, Extra good
See jib if yon want «ity property dwelling painted and ceiled, good
300 acres one of the best farms
in Douglas County. Six horse
rop in cultivation ; 250,000 feet
of saw timber 7 room house and
four four room houses running
water and lies \yell. $55 per acre.
FOR SALE—50 acres, 2 houses
and bams, 35 acres in cultivation
balance pasture and woods, 8miles
of Vila Rica on White,sbqrg and
Douglasville road. Cheap for
t|uick cash sale.
FOR SALE— 61 acres, just out
side cooperation limits, goor land
no KiTuse.
FOR SALE—Good 8 room house
with 6 1-8 acre lot,, orchard etc ir
Douglasville at a reasonable price
A few houses and lots and sev
eral desirable vacantlots.
FOR SALE —179 acres half mile
from city limits; 40 acres cleared;
two houses, plenty of timber, and
running water. Rolling but will
make an ideal stock farm.
$4,000.00
Bake & McLarty
APPLICATION FOR LEAVE TO
SELL LAND
MifS. L. L. Holland, Administra
trix of the estate of J. R. Holland,
late of Douglas county, deceased,
having duly applied by petition for
leave to sell the lands belonging to
saidi estate.
Said 1 application will he heard
at the regular term of the Court
of Ordinary for said county to he
held on the first Monday in Octo
ber, 1919.
This 1st bay of September, 1919
-T. H. McLARTY, Ordinary.
APPLICATION FOR LETTERS
OF ADMINISTRATION
To All Whom It May Concern:
F. M. Leathers, having, in prop
er form, applied to me for Perma
nent Letters of Administration on
the estate of Peter Leathers, late
of staid County, this is to cite all
and singular the creditors and next
of kin of Peter Leathers, to he and
appear at my office within the
time allowed by law, and show
cause, if any they can, why perma
nent administration should not be
granted to F. M. Leathers on Peter
Leathers’ estate.
Witness my hand and official
signature, this 1st d'ay of Septem
ber, 1919.
J. H. McLtARTY, Ordinary.
in Douglasville.
200 aeres of land at Duncan’s
crossing, between Douglasville and
burn and other out buildings Also
good tenant house and out build
ings. In 3 1-2 miles of town, and
near good school and churehes.
20 aeres of land, practically all
in cultivation, and in good state of
cultivation, within 3-4 mile of pro-
Lithia Springs, on Bankhead High posed highway,near Benlah church
way, 150 aeres in cultivation, praclOn which is located a good four
ically level, and will make hale of j room dwelling and out buildings,
cotton to acre. Located on same good pasture and stream through
good 5 room dwelling, good out!land. Terms half cash, balance in
buildings, 3 streams of running three years.
D. S. STRICKLAND & CO.
OFFICE IN HUTCHESON BUILDING
Phone Nos. 138 and 139
New Garage
We Jhave opened a new Gnrage at Powder 9
"Springs, where we will be pleased to serve any of ■
our Douglas County friends. S
W T e are equipped to do work on all makes of
Moderate Prices—Work Guaranteed.
BROOK S DUNCAN