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About Wilkinson County news. (Irwinton, Ga.) 1922-2008 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 3, 1925)
« SuRE-fn Producing f ® MORE Ml IK AT LESS I • ^ftii~:._ cost, cow chow I SAY- Your MILK " check's getting i \ A-^tr - - ^gZ_k^A| MmBL Wv Mb M - 1 — Cut the Cost of Production Profit in dairying depends to a great extent on reducing the cost per gallon of producing milk. Cows on pasture slip down in milk flow. Experienced dairymen have found they can pro duce-more milk at less cost per gallon, by feeding a little concentrate. ’ With Cow Chow you can cut the cost of pro j • per gallon, you can put your cows in better condition and get a longer milking period. Hundreds of dairymen are _ using Cow Chow to lower milk costs. Cow Chow contains iust the right proteins to balance l"fD| IDINA M grass and to make it produce more milk. Cow Chow will make your KJU Mnfl milk checks bigger and lower the |QQ^"®I2^QQ| cost of producing the milk per gallon. Order Today £QS3£B^S£k> GORDON MERCANTILE CO. COTTON MARKET Best Prices paid in Gordon. Bring your cotton to me. Gordon, Georgia D, C. KINGRY ' 25 Cents Per Pound For Cotton! One Half Cash and the Other Half Six Months to Trede if Out in. Bring me your Cotton and I will pay you one half Cash, and the balance either to be traded out for merchandise at that time, or I will issue to you due bill for the balance and you can trade it out with me whenever you wish, within six months. By this arrangement you not only are paid more than the market for your Cotton, but you are given the Best Dry Goods, Shoes and Clothing in the State for the least money. Just received a lot of new and Snappy Kirschbaum Suits. Prices Right. Come in and see me. BRING ME YOUR COTTON. PHILIP GOODRICH Gordon, Ga, The Store of Quality THE WILKINSON COUNTY N* C-' uion, Ga., ^ufsJay, September, JrT, W. WILKINSON COUNTY TAX LEVY In-Re: Tax Levy For County and School Purposes. In the Court of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Wilkinson County, Georgia, September Term, 1925. Whereas, It appearing to the Board of Commissioners of Roads and Rev enues of Wilkinson County that the expenses -of operating said County, therein requires a levy of Twenty five and No. 100 on the Thousand Dol lars of the taxable, property of said county for the year 1925; it is, there fore. Ordered, That Twenty-five DoHars on the Thousand of each One Thous of 1925 be and the same is hereby and Dollars worth of the taxable property of said County as per digest levied, and the Tax Collector of said County is hereby ordered to collect the same, for the following purposes, to-wit: ITEM 1. To pay the legal indebtedness of the County due or to become due during the year or past due the sum of five cents on 'the ($100.00) One Hundred Dollars. ITEM 2. To pay for building and repairing the court house, jail, bridges, ferries, and other public improvements, One Sixty-seven and 1-2-100 Dollars on the ($100.00) One Hundred Dollars. ITEM 3. To pay Sheriff’s, jailers and other officers fees that may be legally en itled to out of the county. Six cents 6 cents) on the ($100.00) One Hund ed Dolkras. ITEM 4. To pay Ci toners fees that may be lue them by (he county for holding nquests, One eighth of one cent 1-8) of one cent one the One Hand ed Dollars. ITEM 5. To pay the expenses of the county vitnesses in criminal cases, fuel, ser 'ants hire, stationary and the like, FIRE. FIRE. FIRE Are you protected if your home should be destroy ed by fire tonight? If not you are making a great mistake by not having it insured in some good re naoie company. I represent some of the oldest and safest in the United States and will be glad to talk it over with you at any time. Let me write a Policy on your home. Others consider it better to pay alittle for Insurance than to lose a lot by Fire. F.S. ENGLISH, Gordon, Ga. for Bailiffs at Court, non resident two cents (2 cents) on the One Hund red Dollars. ITEM 6. To pay jurors a per diem compen sation, three cents (3 cents) on the One Hundred Dollars. ITEM 7. To pay for the legal expneses of supporting the poor of the county as provided by law, twelve and one aalf cents on the One Hundred Dol lars. ITEM 8. To pay for working, repairing and maintaining the public roads of said county, forty cents (40 cents) on the One Hundred Dollars. ITEM 9. To pay any other lawful charge rgainst the county eight and seven sights cents (8 7-8) on the One Hund red Dollars. ITEM 10. To pay the salary of County Po ice and their expenses, five (five) cents on the’ One Hudred Dollars. Whereas, Thg Board of Education having recommended to the Board that a levy of five mills on the ’ dol lars of the taxabld property of the county for school purposes for the us 4 of the public schools of the County for the year 1925; it is, Ordered; That five mills on the dollar of each dollars worth of the axable property of the county, be and the same is hereby levied for the year 1925, for school purposes for he public schools of the county, and, Whereas, The Board of Trustees of Gordon School. District of said County having recommended to the Board j. levy of five millse on the dollar of he taxable property of said school district for maintenance of said school and a further sum of six milk for retiring bonds and paying inter est thereon, it is, therefore, Ordered; That five mills on th* dollar of each dollars worth of the taxable . property in said Gordon School District be levied for mainten ance of said schools and six mills or. the dollar for retiring bonds and pay mg interest thereon for the year 1925, and, Whereas, The Trustees of Tooms boro School District having recom mended to the Board that a levy of 1 3 1-2 mills on the dollar ,of the tax able property of Toomsboro School District be made for retiring bonds and paying interest on same and 2 1-2 mills on the dollar for maintenance and support of said school, it is, therefore, Ordered, That 3 1-2 mills on each dollar of the taxable property of the Toomsboro School District be and the same is hereby levied for the purpose of retiring bonds and paying, interest thereon for the said Dis trict and 2 1-2 mills be and the same s hereby levied for the maintenanc' )f said school for the year 1925, and. Whereas, The Board of Trustees of Mt. Carmel School District having recommended to the Board that a evy of 2 mills on the dollar of each lollars worth of taxable property f Mt. Carmel School District be k ’d for the maintenance of said school or the year 1925, it is, Ordered; That two mills be and the ;ame is hereby levied on each dollars vorth of the taxable property of said Mt. Carmel School District for the naintenance of said school for the year 1925, and, Whereas, The Trustees of Irwinton School District having recommended .o the Board that a levy of mills and also that 5 mills be levied for the purpose of retiring bonds and paying interest on same for the year 1925, it is, Ordered, That 5 mills be and the same is hereby levied on the dollar of each dollars worth of the taxable pro perty of said Irwinton School District for maintenance of said school and the sum of s.mills on the dollar fo retiring bonds and paying interest cr same for the year 1925. In Open Court this the Bth day of September, 1925. Witness our official signature this '■■he first day of September, 1925. R. E. EVANS, E. 0. SMITH, W. C. DENNARD, Commissioners Roads and Revenues Attest: ELI B. HUBBARD, Clerk. Staten Island, N. Y.—Miss Jane Phenix, writes:—“l am from the West, for many years I suffered from auto-intox ication due to torpid liver and constipation, my system was so badly - poisoned that my face was swollen to twice its natural sire. I was con tinnousJy tired, weak and de- pressed, had no appetite. I read your Tntt’a Liver Pill advertisement tad tried them. After a few I began to improve. Tutt’s Pins Have kept me free from a return of the illness, and I feel like a new per* •on. “Am never wjtbont them"* At all drnsgtsta • / s; . FOR REAL COURTEOUS OPTICAL SERVICE SEE US Let us examine your eyes. Rxg FRANK H. JOHNSON —Optometrist— Macon, Ga Wanted "First Class Sawyer. Must be able to keep mill going. GKauG LUMBER COMPANY Toomsboro, ‘Ga. WRIGLEYS AFTER EVERY ME * L affords 'j \ benefit as well ’CX as pleasure. Healthful exercise for the teeth and a spur to digestion. A long, lasting refreshment, soothing to nerves and stomach. The Great American Sweetmeat, untouched by hands, full of flavor. H
