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RECEIVER’S SALE. Houston County Land and Personal Property. Under and by virtue of an order passed by the Hon. H. A. Mathews, Judge of the Superior Courts of the Macon Circuit on the 17th day of December, 1919, in the case of L. O. Benton vs. J. E. Holsenbeck, now pending in Houston Superior Court, there will be sold by myself, as re¬ ceiver, of the assets of the late firm of Benton & Holsenbeck, the follow¬ ing described property, to-wit: 1. On Tuesday, January 6th, 1920, before the Court Houae door in Perry, Georgia, within the legal hours of sale, the land hereinafter described, and consisting of three tracts or parcels of land. Said land will be ■oifafed for tale separately and in se¬ parate tracts, and will be first offer¬ ed for sale for cash, and next offer¬ ed for Bale upon the following terms •—1-3 cash, the remainder to be paid January 1st, 1921, with interest up¬ on the remainder at eight (8) per cent per annum, from the date of the confirmation of said sale. The highest price bid for each tract se¬ parately, both for cash and upon the terms named, will be reported to the Court on Thursday, January 8th, 1920, for rejection or confirmation; and the successful bidder, upon the day of sale, under both methods, for cash or on the terms named, will be required to deposit teh (10) per . cent of his bid, which will be return¬ ed in the event the sale be not con¬ firmed, and in the event the sale be Confirmed, will be credited upon the purchase price. 2. On Wednesday, January 7th, | 1920, will be sold by myself, as said receiver, within the legal hours of' sale, on the premises of what is known as the Bryant Brown Place in Hous¬ ton County, where the said J. E. Holsenbeck formerly resided, to the highest bidder for cash, all and sing¬ ular, the personal property herein¬ after described and set out. The highest bidder for said various items of personal property—the same to be sold separately—will be required j upon the day of the sale, to deposit ten (10) per cent of the bid, and said sale will be reported to the court for confirmation or rejection on Thursday, the 8th day of January, 1920, and in the event of rejection said ten (10) per cant deposit will i i SPRAYING ARE YOU READY? TIME! | ! I IF HOI. 1(1 Whether US F1G1F it WITH be Ml a 01 « MB BPS. I Power Spraying or the material with Outfit which to spray, we are amply prepared to deliver the goods. \ Here you can buy i The Bean Outfit I which stands at the very head \ of the class of power spray¬ / I 44 ASK THE Jose For ers. Scale, the MAN control WHO sell of and the OWNS San ONE. n 1 I we recom¬ mend Dry Lime-Sulfur. \ We use it exclusively on our own orchards, and can assure you we would not do this if we did not consider it the • j: best. We also handle the Lime & Sulphur Solution and can sell you either. Bring us your PEAS. Highest prices paid. I GREEN-MILLER CO. E2S.T 6mJ| THE LEADER TRIBUNE, FORT VALLEY, GA.. JANUARY 1, 1920 be returned to the bidder, and in the event of confirmation, the same will be credited upon the purchase price. Said personal property above re¬ ferred to being described as follows: 7 mules, 18 hogs and 12 pigs, 1 lot of corn in shuck estimated to be 700 bushels, 1 lot of fodder estimated to be 2500 bushels, 1 lot loose hay estimated to be 5 tons, 1 lot of pea¬ nuts, unthrashed, estimated to be 4 tons; 1 lot of unthrashed peas, esti¬ mated to be 2000 pounds; 1 lot of cotton in the seed, estimated to be 3500 pounds; 5 sacks of rye, esti¬ mated to be 1000 pounds; 1 lot of potatoes in banks, estimated to be 100 bushels; 1 '.ar lo»d of cotton seed hulls; 1 sack of vetch; 3 sacks of nitrate of soda about 600 pounds; 3 two-horse wagons; 8 single plow stocks, some gears; 1 corn planter; 2 cotton planters; 2 guano distribu¬ ters; 5 two-horse plow stocks, some tools and plows; 1 Ford truck, 1 Disc harrow; 1 drag harrow, 2 Fowler cultivators, about 23 cows and calves; 1 middle buster. SAW MILL PROPERTY; l boiler and engine and saw mill com¬ plete; 1 edger 1 cut off saw, 1 log dray, 2 log carts; 4 mules and 4 seta of gear; some saw mill tools, consist¬ ing of wrenchs, hammers, etc.; about 26000 feet of lumber on halves; about 50,000 feet of lumber; some oil and grease, axes , canthooka, etc. The three tracts or parcels of land above referred to are described as follows: 1. A tract of land lying and being the County of Houston, State of and known and described the plan of said County as lots seventy-seven (77), except portions of said lot, one on the end of about seven (7) acres, to John D. Rutherford in front his house and running in a lane the public.road, and marked by and the other part excepted about three acres near the north corner of said lot, marked by a around Mrs. Garden's house. The whole of lots number seventy (78) and seventy-nine (79), all of Jots number eighty (80) eighty-nine (89) that lie on the °uth side of Big Indian Creek; and eastern half of lots numbers for (47), forty-eight (48), for (49) and fifty (50), the v hole amounting to twelve hundred (1250) acres, more or less, as the Bryan Brown home place in Houston County, Georgia. 2. All that tract or parcel of land in Houston County, Georgia, describ¬ ed m follows: In lot No. 9 in the 12th District, being on the east side of the Perry and Haynesville road, and part of lot No. 13 in the 13th District, and where said road inter¬ sects the Clarke’s bridge road, thence northwest along said Perry and Haynesville road 378 yards- thence east 368 y*ards; thence northwest 270 yards to the north line of lot No. 13; thence east 391 yards to the east line of lot No. 13; thence south along the line of said lot No. 13, 396 yards to the said Clarke’s bridge road, thence southwest along said last men¬ tioned road 700 yards to the place of beginning, containing sixty (60) acres, more or less. Also part of lot No. 9, described as follows: beginning at a point where said Clarke’s Bridge Road crosses the north line of said lot No. 9, thence west along the north line of said lot No. 9, 20.20 chs to the west line of said lot No. 9, thence south along said west line 20.12 chs to Clarke’s Bridge Road, thence north easterly along said road 30.39 chs to the place of beginning, contain¬ ing twenty-four (24) acres, more or less. 3. Also the store house lot of E. H. Wimberly, said lot being eighty five (85) feet square, and situate in the fork of the Haynesville and Clarke Bridge Road and the Perry road and across the said Perry road from the above first described land in paragraph 2 hereof. This the 20tb day of December, 1919. L. B. AULTMAN, Receiver. the 6th, 1920. 12-2S-2t. o PICTURE FRAMING Picture frames made to order. C. Cunningham, Ten Cant Store. tl-14-tf. -o EXTRA SPECIAL PRICES THIS ON BUTCHER KNIVES AND ENAMEL WARE. 25% LESS WHOLESALE PRICE TO¬ AT MELVIN’S. Rheumatism e completely washed out of the system by he celebrated Sbivar Mineral Water. !’os 'vrly guaranteed' by money-back offer, 'es fine; costs a trifle. Delivered any •re by our Fort Valley Agent, W. C. •hf. / / I I / \ / JUST NOW THE OVERCOAT STORE A LATE SHIPEMENT OF OVERCOATS ON DISPLAY. double makers Ulsters, breasted of— Chesterfields, models; in fact, form every fitting style. coats, single From and the I Rich fabrics of domestic and foreign weaves superbly tailored. Values $30 to $75. R. S. THORPE & SONS STYLE HEADQUARTERS 552-6 Cherry St. Macon, Ga. I Just Received A Car Load of THORNHILL WAGONS TTTE HAVE just received a shipment * * of a car load of Thornhill Wagons —the wagon made in the heart of the hardwood region of tough highland oak and hickory. These are the long wear wagons with many patented features. Made with the old standard track. Not the lowest priced wagons but the best and in the end the cheapest. - / 7 71 u CARITHERS & EVANS Fort Valley, Ga. 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