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DOUGLAS COUNTY SENTINEL FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 17, r 9 22.
Douglas County
Sentinel
Official Organ Douglas County
PUBLISHED FRIDAYS
Z. T. L»AKE -
Editor and Publi/her
Entered at Postoffice at Douglas-
rillt, Ga., at jSecond Class Mail.
T Foreign AdvertHtnR Ruprenentatlve "1
| THE AMERICAN PRESS ASSOCIATION I
One of Douglas County’s
greatest needs is a County Farm
Demonstrator for next year.
Lets get busy and secure a good
one.
Atlanta is taking hers mixed.
Before the preachers i>ad gone
the bottlers were arriving and
these to be followed soon by the
Elks.
The merging of the Farmers
and Merchants Bank with the
Georgia State Bank means much
additional strength to the local
.institution.
And now comes Capt- Phelps
contesting the election of Major
McGregor on the grounds that
he didn’t publish his campaign
expense^ on time. ,
All honor to the advocates of
Peaqhj County. They put up
a game last minute fight and if
they had had a few more days
would have won easily.
Had you noticed that a great
majority of automobile accidents
occur on Sunday? If it gets
much worse it will become neces
sary to prevent Sunday riding.
SHERIFF SALE
GEORGIA—DOUGLAS COUNTY.
Will be sold before the court house
door- In said county on the first Tuesday
in Decemtter, 192a, within the legal hours
of Bale, the following property to-wit:
The life estate of J. T. Henley; a on e
eight interest in all that tract 0? parcel
of land lying and being in Douglas
County, Ga. f known as the Henley place;
and described as follows:
Land lots Nos. one hundred and twenty
one {12i); one hundred and twenty
three, (123)7 one hundred and thirty
eight 138)* and one hundred and thirty
nine (139).* also fractional lots Nos.,
one hundred and eighteen (118)^ one
hundred and twenty seven (127), one hun
dred and forty one (i4i) and one hun
dred and forty two (I42), all of said
land being in the First District and
Fifth Section of originally Carroll, now
Douglas County Georgia, containing
1300 acres, more or less. Levied on as
tile* property of J. T. Henley, defendant
in Fi-Fa, and to satisfy an Exeqution
issued from th e City Court of Atlanta
in favor of the Bank of East Point,
against J. T. Henley. Property pointed
out by Plaintiff attorney. Terms of sale
cash.
Levy made by L. Bartlett, Deputy
Sheriff, and turned over to me.
This the 7th day of November, I922.
A. S. Baggett, SherjtL
All" thatTract or parceTof land lyTng~acres more or less, otf~oF~land lot No.
and being in the town of Douglaavillr, | 43- bounded as follows: On the South
Georgia, and being described as follows [by the l*nd of Miss E. H. Baldwin, on
to*wit: Commencing at the North-eas^ the East byC.W* Turner extending a-
corner of formerly V. R. Smith’s lot of] long C.W. Turners line 53 rods; on the
land on the South side of the Somhern | North by a tract of land deeded from
Railway and running in an Easterly j J. T. Neeley to A.J. Fincher; on the
direction, along the South side of the j West by B. S. Daniel!, extending a-
right of way of th e Southern Railway,
one hundred and tvyenty (I20) fert;
thence in a Southerly direction three
hundred sixty-eight (368) feet to the orig
inal lin c of W. A. Abercrombie’s land;
leng B.S. Daniells line 67 rods to the
above named South line., the same be
ing 36 off of the 7o acres in deed from
G.T. McLarty to J. T. Feeley. Record
ed in Deed Book P, Page 158 of Doug-
thence along said original land line in las County records. Said property
a Westerly direction one hundred and ‘ levied on as the property of M. P.
twenty (120) feet, more or less, to the \ Maxwell to satisfy an execution issued
lands of J.J. Johnston estate, and thence from the Superior Court at the Sept.
also at tiie same tim e and place will
he sold for cash the following described
property to-wit:
so acres of land, more or less, the
same being the South-West (Fourth of
lot of Und No. 46, lying and being in
the 3rd district and 5th section of Doug
las County Georgia, and adjoining the
lands of the J. R. Holland estate, being
th e land deeded to S. E. Reynolds by
J. T. Reynolds, and recorded in deed
hook S, Page 541. Levied on as the
property of J. T. Reynolds to satisfy a
tax Fi-Fa issued by R. C. .Morris, T. C.
for State and county taxes due for the
year 1920, against J. T. Reynolds and
said Ipnds. '
Tenant in posession notified of levy.
Levy made by L. Bartlett, Deputy
Sheriff, and turned over to me.
I his th e 6th day of November 1922.
A. S. Baggett Sheriff.
Northerly direction along the
line of th e J.J. Johnston Estate and the
line on the East side of the V.R.Smith
lot of land, three hundred sixty-eight
(368) feet, more or less to point of
beginning, containing on P (1) acre, more
or less, and being part of original land
lot number one hundred ninety three
(193), in the second (2) district, and
fifth (5) section of Douglas County
Georgia, and town of Douglasville.
Said property levied upon to be sold
Term, 1922, said county, against W.H.
Swafford Principal and A. J. Fincher
and M.P. Maxwell s securites and in
favor of W.L. Folds.
Tenant in posession notified of levy.
Levy made by L. Bartlett, Deputy
Sheriff, and turned over to me.
This th e 9th day of November, 1922.
A. S. Baggett, Sheriff
GEORGIA—DOUGLAS COUNTY.
Will he sold before (he Court house
as the* property of E. L. Wortham. I door of said County on the First Tues-
under and by virture of the execution day in December, 1922, between the legal
issued from Justice Court of the 730th 1 hours of sale to the highest bidder for
Dist. G.M. in favor of J. »YV. Jam-s cash^ the following described property
and against the said E. L. (BiulrM j to-wit: A certain tract or parcel of land
Wortham. Levy mad e by L. Bartlett. I in the 2nd district and 51I1 section of
Deputy Sheriff, and returned to me. Douglas County, Ga., and described as
Tenant in possession notified of levy | follows: Commencing at J. M. Lee's
s law directs.
This 9th day of November, 1922.
A. S. Baggett, Sheriff.
Douglas County.
North lin
North to a
lot No. 53 and rimring
tain stake near tfic !«ne
between the line of said land and land
of W. T. Daniell; thence runnin; West
to a certain corner near the br.in;ii;
thence South to J. M. Lee’s land; thence
As evidence of how linle the
average voter thinks, in last
week’s election the ammendment
to increase the judge, salary at
Augusta carried and the same
^proposition for Muscogee was
lost-
• # # •
, Savanah has started a boom
Senator-elect George for
presidency in 1924. We
1 not that there is in him
presidential timber and we
| go farther and far worse
: are willing to give him a
y-out as Senator first.
* • * *
A new method of exterminat
ing the boll weevil has been an
nounced by the government that
promises not to exceed $2.00
per acre including labor. Full
'information concerning it will
, be announced in the Sentinel as
it appears. We* can and must
grow better crops next year.
In.- the will of the late Senator
Watson he bequeathed to his
mananging editor, Mrs. Alice
Louise Lytle, several farms and
$30 per week as long as she lives
or remains single, but she gen
erously announces that she will
relinquish all to the widow ex
cept a 100 acre farm.
^ WWW#
•’By the democratic tenets of
local self government, Peach
County should have wo n in last
weeks election. Houston Coun
ty again voted for it overwhelm
ingly, but the out-siders said:
“You Houston County folks
don’t know what you need, and
we won’t let you have it.”
If you want something done
get a busy man to do it, is a
truth as well verified in the work
Editor Rush Burton is doing for
the North Georgia Conference'
In addition to publishing one of
Georgia’s best weekly papers,
running a hotel and taking an
active interest in his IocaWiurch
work as well as several other
organizations, he is making a
■iccord. as leader of laymen’s
work in the conference.
Iso ai the same time and place will
he sold the following described property
To-Wit: (50) acres of land off of the
North half of land lot No. 189, the same
being the South 50 acres off of said
North half of said lot, and being the
land situated in the 3rd District and 5th
Section of Douglas county Georgia-,
deeded to YV. M. Samples by J. B.
Samples, and recorded in deed Book I
page 50I. Levied on as the property
of YV.M. Samples to satisfy a tax Fi-Fa
issued by R.C. Morris, T.C.D.C., for
State and County taxes due for the year
*?2o., against W. M. Samples.
Tenant in posession notified of levy.
Levy made by L. Bartlett, Deputy
Sheriff, and turned over to me
T his the 6th day of November 1922.
. A - S. Baggett, Sheriff.
also at the same tim c and place will
he sold for e sh the following described
property to-wit:
25 acres of land off of the East half
of lot of land No. 112, in th e tit si
District aod fifth section of originally
Carroll, but now Douglas County Ga.
being 25 acres laid off in a square be
ginning at the North corner of said
East half of said lot of land No. I12.
Levied on as the property of Mrs. M.
E. Strawn and being the same land
deeded to Mrs. M. E. Strawn by O. I..
Landmon, and recorded in deed book O,
Pa ge 2 95> , to s tisfy a tax Fi-Fa issued
by J.W. Baggett, T.C., for State and
County taxes due for th e year 1921.
against Mrs. M. E. Strawn.
Tenant in posession notified of levy.
Levy made by L. Bartlett, Deputy
Sheriff, and turned over to me.
This the 6th day of November 1922.
A. S. Baggett, Sheriff.
GEORGIA—DOUGLAS COUNTY.
There will he sold before the Court East to a corner on land lot No. 45;
House door in saiqi county, to the high- ! thence North to land lot No. 53; thence
e st and best bidder.for cash, on the first j East to starting point, being parts of
Tuesday in December, 1922. between the j lots of land Nos. 45 and 53 and co—
legal hours of sale the following dc-i ta,n * n K 25 acres, more or less; also one
scribed property to-wit: 1 certain ford truck, Motor No. 4324306.
All that tract or parcel of land lying Levied on as the property of YV
except 10 acres la South West corner
thereof owned, by E. T. Vansant and
65 acres in the North West corner there
of oWned by W. L. Pitts; and lol 1-4
acres off of land lot number 132 being
the West half of said lot. The entire
tract above described being a piece of
land lying in one body consisting of
457 acres more or less and being in the
2nd district and fifth section of Douglas
county, Georgia, and fully platted and
recorded in Deed Book R, page 463,
Clerk’s office Douglas county, Georgia:
Also the West half of land lot number
454 and six acres off o0 land lot num
ber 453, off of East side thereof, and,
being a tract consisting o( 26 acres
more or less, in one body, and in the
18th district and 2nd section of said
county and State; Also the West* sidfc
of Town lot of land number ONE in
Block number 44 in the walling ad
dition of Town of Douglasville, said
county and State, fronting fifty feet on
North side of Forest Ave, and running
back same width North 2oo feet; Town
lot of land number 5 in Block No. 25
fronting on Church Street 75 feet, and
running back South on West side of
Adair Street 200 feet same width; also
a tract of land fronting on Church
Street 80 feef; known as Joe S. Aber-
back South 200 feet, bounded on West
by YV. A. Abercrombie sales stock barn
on Church Street: also two vacant lot9
on Church Street each fronting on
Church about 90- feet and running
back South same width 2oo feet, being
the vacant property lying between the
Joe S. Abercrombie home place and the
East wall of his wooden sales bam
building on same street. Said vacant
property to be sold as two seprate va-
canf lota, and said vacant property to
be didvided in two eqdal parts on Church
Street front.
Said property to be sold pursuant to
order of Coutt of Ordinary of said
county granted on first Monday in Nov.,
1922, and to be sold for purpose of
paying debts of said deceased and mak
ing distribution among the heirs at law
of said deceased.
This Nov. the 7th, 1922.
W. A. Abercrombie & Nesbit Flarper,
Administrators Estate of Joe S.
Abercrombie, Deceased.
and being in the 2nd district and $th
section of Douglas County, Ga., consist
ing of (42) acres, more or less, off of
land lots Nos. 42 and 43, more particu
larly described as follows: Commenc
ing at the branch on the original line
of lot No. 42 and running YY'est across
land lot No. 42 and thence west,
along the North line of lot No. 43 to
public road on lot 43; thence Southward
ly along said public road to Turners
corner; thenc e East along North line of
Turners property to west line of Turners
property and Phillips to the said branch;
thence up said branch Northwardly to
the starting point. Being the land de
scribed in the Bond for Title Recorded
in Deed Book I—Page 59 of the Doug
las County records.
Also that tract or parcel of land be
ing in the 2nd district and 5th section
of said county and State to-wit.
36 acres more or less, off of land lot
Swafford to satisfy an execution issued
from the Superior Court of said County
Sept. Term,1922, against YV. H. Swat-
fotd Prin. and A. J. Fincher and M.
P. Maxwell -s. securities and in favor
of YY r . L. Folds.
Tenant in posession notified of levy.
Levy made by I.. Bartlett, Deputy-
Sheriff, and turned over to me.
This th e 9th day of November, 19*2.
A. S. Baggett, Sheriff
APPLICATION FOR YEAR’S
PORT
SUP-
1 o A H YVhom it May Concern:
Notic e H hereby given, that the ap-
piaiser’s appointed to ^ set apart and
assign a year’s support to F. C. YY’ebb
and J. R. lYY’ebb, the minor children of
J. A. YY’ebb, deceased^ have filed their
award, and unless good and ^ufficcnt
w . lwl cau »e is shown the same will be made
No. 43 being the land deeded from G. , t * ,e of the Court at the De-
T. McLarty to J. T. Feeley, recorded I cember Term, 1922, of the Court of
ill Deed Book P, Page 158, except 36 ° rdinar >”
also at the same tim P and place will
be sold for cash the following described
property to-wit:
25 acres of land off of the YVest half
of land lot No. 200, the same being in
the North corner of the YVest half, said
lot, situated in th e 3rd district and 5th
section of. Douglas County Georgia
said 25 acres to be laid off in a square
beginning at th e North corner of the
srid west half of said lot of land.
Levied on to satisfy a tax Fi-Fa issued
bv R.C. Morris, T.C., for State and
County taxes du e for the year 1920, a-
gainst Jethro Jones and said land.
Tenant in posession notified of levy.
Levy made by L. Bartlett, Deputy
Sheriff, and turned over to me.
This the 6th day of November 1922.
A. S. Baggett, Sheriff;
GEORGIA—-DOUGLAS COUNTY.
Will be sold before court hous e door,
of the said County, on the 1st Tuesday
in December, 192a, within* the legal
hours of sale, to the highest and best
biddier, for cash, the following describ
ed property to-wit:
acres, more or less, deeded to \Y r . K.
Swafford off of the South side. Also
the above 36 acres is to include 2 acres
in said lot described in deed from A.
F. Hansard to J.T. Feeley, which deed
is recorded in deed Book P, Page 157
Douglas county records.
Levied on as the property of A. J.
Fincher to satisfy an execution issued
from the Superior Court of said County
at the September Term, 1922, against
W. H. Swafford principal and A. J.
Fincher and M. P. Maxwell as security
in favor of W. L. Folds. Tenant in
possession notified of levy. Levy made
by L. Bartlett Deputy Sheriff, and turn
ed over to me.
This the 9*h day of November, 1922.
A. S. Baggett, Sheriff
GEORGIA—DOUGLAS COUNTY'.
There will be sold before the Court
house door of said county on .the First
Tuesday in December, I922, between the
legal hours of sale to the highest bidder
for cash the following described property
to-wit: 25 acres of land off of lot No.
I51. Beginning at the land line be
tween J. E. Camp^and Enoch Reynold*.
Starting at and on the east side of Pub
lic road leading from Joel Vaughn bv
Liberty Churchf Said land to be laid
off in a square, the sat^ie lying and be
ing in the third district *and 5th sec. of
Douglas County, Ga., and bounded on
the North by land of J. K. C'-»mp, and
on the South-east and ,YVcst .by land of
■aid lot No. 151.
Levied on as the proper./ of Enoch
Reynolds to satisfy a tax F:-Fa issued
h>’ R. C. Morris then tax collector for
D. ^C. for state £nd county taxes due
for the year 192a •Also a tax Fi-Fa
issued* by J. YV. Baggett. T.C. for star,
and county taxes due the year 1921, a-
gainst Enoch Reynolds, and said land.
Tenant in posession notified of levv.
Levy made by L. Bartlett. Deputy
Sheriff, and turned over to me.
This the 8th day of November,1922.
A. S. Baggett. Sheriff
This 8th day of November, 1922.
• J. H. McLarty,
Ordinary Douglas County.
APLICATION FOR Y’EAR’S SUPPORT
To All YVhom it May Concern:
Notice is hereby given, that the ap
praisers appointed to set apart and as
sign a year’s support to Mrs. Minnie
Camp, the widow of A. A. c(imp, de
ceased, have filed their award, and un
less good and sufficient caus e is shown,
the same will be made the judgement of
the Court at the December Term, 1922,
of the Court of Ordinary.
This 6th day of November, 1922.
J. H. McLarty, Ordinary.
Application for Discharge from
Guardianship
GEORGIA—Douglas Courfty.
.D.S. Strickland, Guardian of
Milton Davis has applied to me
for a discharge from |his guard,
ianship of Milto» Davis, this is
therefore to notifyj all: persons
concerned, to file theiro hjections
if any they have, on or before
the first Monday j n December
next, else th e said D.S. Strick
land will be discharged from his
Guardianship ns applied' for.
This November 6th, 1922.
J. H. McLarty, Ordinary.
also at the same tim» and place will
be sold to the highest bidder, for cash,
the following described ' nronertv ♦o-wir
All that tract or parc«l nf land lyin'*
and being in the 2nd district and 5th
section . of . Douglas 'CdupTy, Ga.,. 36
administrators sale
GEORGIA—DOUGLAS COUNTY
Will be sold before the court houa;
door on the firat Tuesday in December,
"»*. between the legal hours of sheriffs
public sale to the higheat and beat bid-
ler for cash, the following ranis to-wit:
Land lot number i s 8, : 4 acres off of
North East sile of land lot number r 57
fully describel in leel from John Van
sant to Joe S. Abercrombie, dated Feb.
■•7th,' 1913, recorded page io4, deed
Book P, Douglas county deed records;
25 *cres of 1-nd off of the North side
o'f East half of land lot number I32,
bounded on North by original North
line of said lot. on East by lands of
‘Mrs. Ida Nations, on South by lands
of J. D. Pope, and West by landsof
.York; 225- acres of land off of land
lot number 157. being all of said lot
CHAINS, AUTO CHAINS
Roads will soon be muddy and you’ll need
Chains. Some bargains now:
30 x 3 1-2 Rid-O-Skid - $1.95
32 x 4 Weed - - 3.00
32 x 3 1-2 Weetj - - 2.25
McCLAREN TIRES
Fabric Sizes all Road Cords
33x4 ■ ■ ' $21.00
Oversize “Autocrat” Cord
Guaranteed 10,000 Miles
. . . $30-00
33 x 4
Slaughter & Barrow
INSURANCE—Fire and Ufa
ARE YOU PROTECTED?
This is the time of year when fires are frequent. Let
us carry your risk.
Only the best companies are represented by us.
Better Be Safe Than Sorry
Is your family protected in case of your death? This
is important, and the Penn Mutual is the best. Let us
talk it over with you.
Thad McKoy CS> Co.
STORE AND MILL
The firm of Morris'& Bobo has been dis
solved and I have put in a new mill at the
old stand, where I will be blad to do your
grinding.
We carry a full line of heavy groceries,
flour, meal and
FEED STUFF
Come and see me. Your business will be
appreciated.
T. B. MORRIS
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of proper glasses, all for one reasonable charge.
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