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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
'LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
?&n whom it may concern:
* Mrs. Mary E. Sauls having in due
form applied for Permanent Letters
of Administration on the estate of
~ H. P, Sauls, late of said county, de
ceased, this is to cite all and singu
lar the creditors and next of kin of
\g P. Sauls to be and appear at my}
office on the first Monday in Janu
‘ary next and show cause, if any they
can, ‘whyswPermanent Administratlonl
should not granted to Mrs. Mary
B, Sauls or sofe fit and proper per
~#on on H. P. Saul's estate.
- Witness my oiticial signature of
office, this 4th aay of December,
1916. : |
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
Dec 8—16—22—2 y,
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE. |
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
By virtue of an order of’
the Court of Ordinary, of said!
County, we will sell to the
highest bidder, for cash, on the
first Tuesday ¥n January next,
within the legal hours of sale, be~i
fore the Court House door in Mari
etta, the following described pro
perty, to-wit: Lot of Iland No.
Eighty, in the 18th District and 2nd
Section of said County, except 2 1-2
acres out of the North East cor
ner, said 2 1-2 acres being that por
tion of said lot lying on the north
®ide of the Austell and Garrett
bridge road, being 37 1-2 acres more
or less. :
Also the West half of lana lot
No. 153, being twenty acres more
or less, being in the 18th District
and Second Section of said county,
sold for the purpose of paying debts
and distribution. Sold as the proper
ty of the estate of Mrs. B. G. Moon,
late of said County, deceased.
This December 4th, 1916,
¥. A. MOON and VERNOn L. RAY,
Administrators, Mrs. B. J. Moon.‘
Dec. 8—15—22-—29. |
A e
12 MONTHS SUPPORT.
GEORGA, COBB COUNTY.
Mrs, Mary E. Sauls having made ap
plication for telve monthg’ support
for herself and one care out of the
estate of H. P. Sauls, and appraisers
duly appointed to set apart the same
baving filed their return, all
persons concerned are hereby re
'quired to show cause before the
Court of Ordinary of said county,
on the first Monday in January,
1917, why said application should
not be granted.
This December 4th, 1916.
J. M. GANN, Ordinary,
Dec, 8—15—22-—29.
APPLICATION TO MAKE TITLE.
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.,
To the Heirs at law of Mrs. A,
Winn, late of said County, deceased,
Mrs. A. S. Clay has filed her peti
tion in this court, setting forth that
the said Mrs. C. A. Winn in her life
time executed a bond for title, a
copy of which is attached to said
petition, in ,which said oS, DA
Winn agreed to make title to cer
tain lands therein described ' and
claiming that the terms of said
bond have been fully complied with,
asks that an order be granted di
recting Miss Kate S. Winn as sole
heir of Mrs. 'C .A. Winn deceased,
te execute title as provided in said
bond. The same will ba heard at
my office on the first Monday in
January, next,
This 4th day of December, 1916,
J. M. GANN, Ordinary,
Dec. 81522229,
APPLICATION TO MAKE TITLE.
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
To the heirs at law of B, G. Cheat
ham, late of satd County, deceased,
R. A. Cheatham has filed his pe
tition in this court setting forth that
the said G. B. Cheatham in his life
time executed a bond for title, a
copy of which is attached to said
petition, in which said G. B, Cheat
_ ham agreed to make title to certain
lands therein described and claim
* ing that the terms of saig bond have
“been fully complied with, asks that
| an order be granted directing R. B.
Cheatham as Executor of 8¢ .R;
Cheatham, deceased, to execute title
@8 provided in said bond. The same
- will be heard at my offica on the
~ first Monday in January next.
. This 4th day of December, 191§,
M.w“ J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
;,%m B—ls--22.—29,
fig‘fi‘ <eron’s SALE.
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GEORG , COBB COUNTY:
7 S i [
/By virtue of an order of the Court
of Ordinar 'of sald county will be
‘sold at public outery on the firs,
oust-howse In wi county, betwoen
the usual hours of | sale s he follow
e _emtate in saly county, to
e SR
W o
. A vacant lot in the City of Mari
etta fronting Colz Street 73 3-4
feet and extending back east a uni
form width for 200 feet, bounded on
the North by Fort Street, East by
property of Lucy Fowler, South by
property of J. L. Ragan and West
by Cole street as shown by plat
marked “Exhibit A’ and attached
to Commissioners report and made
the judgment of the court in case
No. 1839 of Cobb Superior Court,
of record in Complete Record “V”
pages 241-2 of said court, sold as
the property of the estate of Harold
Ragan, deceased, for the purpose of
paying the debts of said estate.
Terms cash. This December 4, 1916.
CORNELIA PINKNEY.
Guardian and Ex-officio Adminis
tratrix of Harold Ragan, deceas2d.
Dec. 8-15-22-29.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors
All parties holding claims against
the estate of M, R. Lyon, deceased,
are hereby notified to render in an
account of their demands to the un
dersigned, according to law,
All parties indebted in any man
ner to said estate are notified to
make immediate payment,
This November 14th, 1916.
J. R. FOWLEKR, Administrator,
Estate of M. R Lyon.
Nov. 17—24, Dec. 1—8—15—22, 1
Compulsory Attendance Bill
AN ACT to require school attend
ance of children for a minimum pe
riecd, and to provide tor the enforce
ment of the same, and for other pur
poses.
Section 1. Be it enacted by the
(General Assembly of the State of
Georgia, that every parent, guardi
an or other person having charge
and control of- a child between the
ages of eight and fourteen years,
who is not exempted or excused as
hereinafter provided, shall cause the
said child to be enrolled in and to
attend continuously for four months
of each year a public school of the
district or of the city or town in
whieh the child resides; which pe
riod eof attendance shall commence
at the beginning of the first term
of said school in the ye2ar. Such at
‘tendance at a public school shall
‘not be required where the child at
tends for the same period some
other school giving instruction in
the ordinary branches of English
education, ‘or has complated the
fourth grade of school work as pre
scribed by the State Board of Ed
ucation, or where, because of pover
ty, the services of the child are nec
essary for the support of a parent
or other mambey of the child's fam
ily dependent on such services, or
where the parents or persons stand
ing in parental relation to the child
are unable to provide the necessary
books and clothing for attending
school, and the same are not other
wise provided, or where the mental
or physical cendition of the child
renders such attendance impracti
cable or inexpedient, or where the
child resides more than three miles
;frum the school house by the near
est . travelled route, or where, for
other good reasons (the sufficiency
of which shall be determined by the
fjlm;u‘d of education of the county or
of the city or town in which the
child resides) the said board excus-
Eos the child from such attendance.
‘:sm-h boards being authorized to
;mkc into consideration the seasons
:I".\l‘ agricultural labor and the need
ifm' such labor, in exercising their
discration as to the time for which
fvhildrvn in farming districts shall
'be excused. Provided, that no guar
‘dian shall be compelled to send such
child or children to school out of
‘any other than the funds belonging
'to the ward or wards. Temporary
absence of any child enrolled as a
pupil may be excused by the princi
pal or teacher in charge of the
' school, because of bad weather, sick
| ness, death in the child's family or
| other rezasonable cause.
| Section 2. Be it further emacted,
| That any parent, guardian or other
| person who has charge and control
of a child between the ages afore
{s‘.:m‘.. and who wilfully fails to com
| ply with the foragoing requirements
!shan be guilty of a misdemeanor,
‘and on conviction thereof shall be
ipunished by a fine not to exceed
| ten dollars for the first offense, and
'not to exceed twenty dollars for
leuch subsequent offense, said fines
'to include all costs: but the court
luying the case may in its discretion,
suspend enforcement of the punish
ment, if the child be immediately
placed in attendance at a school as
aforesaid, and may finally remit the
same if such attendance has contin
ued regularly for the number of
months hereinbefore prescribed for
attendance. School attendance may
be proved by an attest certificate of
the principal or teacher ir charge cf
the school. No persozn shall be pros
ecuted for violation of the forego
ing requirements unless the board
of education of the county or mur*.
CTHE MARIETTA JOURNAL AND COURIER
cipality in which the person accus
ed of such violation resides shall
have caused to be served upon the
accuseq, at least ten days before
such prosecution, a written notice
of the charge with the namz of the
child to whom it refers. Any per
son so notified, not previously con
victed of violation of this Act as
to the child referred to in said no
tice, may prevent prosecution on the
charge set out therein, by giving, at
any time before such prosecution is
instituted, a bond in the penal sum
of fifty dollars payable to the ordi
nary of the county, with security to
be approved by the ordinary, condi
tioned that the said person shall
thenceforth faithfully compy with
the rzquirements of this’' Act as to
the said child. Each day’s wilful
failure of a parent, guardian or oth-|
er person in charge and control of a
child as aforesaid, after the expira
tion of ten days from such notice,
to cause the child to attend school,
when such attendance is required by
this Act, shall constitute a separate‘
offense. In prosecutions under this
Act the exemptions and excuses here‘
in provided for shall be matters ot‘
defense to be established by the ac
cused, and need not be negatived
in the indictment or accusation.
Section 3. Be it further enact
ed, That it shall be the duty of the
county and municipal board of edu
cation to investigate as to the at
tendance and non-attendance of
children required by thigeAct to at
tend the schools under their super
vision, and it shall also be their du
ty to institute or cause to be insti
tuted prosecutions against persons
violating this Act. It shall be the
duty of the principal or teacher in
charge of any public school, in
which pupils between the ages of
eight and fourteen are instructed,
to keep an accurate record of thz
attendance of such pupils, and at
the end of each month to make a
written report of the sam® to the
board of education having super
vision of the school, and to not 2
therein excused absences and the
reasons therefor.
Section 4. Be it further enacted,
Thaty all fines ‘imposed hereunder
and all sums required to be paid as|
penalties under bonds given under
this Act, shall, after payment of the
costs of prosecution and of recovery
thereof, be paid into the county
treasury and become a part of the
gchool fund of the county.
Section 5. Be it further enactzad,
That the provisions of this Act shall
become operative on the first day of
January, in the year nineteen hun
dred and seventeen. :
Section 6. Be it further enacted,
That it shall be the duty of the
board of education of each county,
at least four weeks before the first
day of January following the adop
tion of this Act, to cause this Act
to be published in a newspaper of
the county, if there be one, and to
cause copies of this Act to be posted
at the court house of the county and
at the public schools thereof.
Section 7. Be it further enacted,
That all laws and parts of laws in
conflict with this Act be and the
same are hereby repealed.
Approved August 19, 1916.
N. E. HARRIS, Governor,
APPLICATION TO SELL LANDS.
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
J. R. Fowler as Administrator of
the estate of M. R. Lyon, late of
said County, deceased, has in due
torm applied to the undersigned for
leave to sell tha lands belonging to
said estate, and the same will be
heard at my office on the first Mon
day in January, next.
This 4th day of December 19186,
J. M. GANN, Ordiaary.
Dec. B—ls-— 22-—-29,
LETTERS OF ADMINISTRATION.
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
To all whom it may coneern:
Mattie Mozley having in due form
appliel to me for Permanent Let
ters of Administration on the es
tate of J. G. Mouzley, )ate of said
County, deceased, this is to cite all
and singular the creditors and next
of kin cf J. G. Mozley to be gnd ap
pear at my office or the first Mon
day in January next, ana show
cause, if any they can, why Per
manent Administration should not
be granted to Gordon B. Gann or
some fit and proper person on J. G.
Mozley's estate.
Witness my official signature of
office, this 4th day of December,
1946.°
J. M, GANN, Qrd:inary.
De¢ 8§—15—2.—29,
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE
'GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
By virtue of an order of the Court
lot Ordinary of said County, I will
sell to the highest bidder for cash,
on the first Tuesday in January,
next, within the legal hours of
sale, before the Court house door
in the city of Marietta, the follow
ing described property, to-wit:
~ Commencing on the south side of
'Ma.rietu street, at the northeast
- “urner of the property of J. T. Jor
dan, tihence east 700 feet more or
less, to Fessenden - street, thence
sout 900 feet, more or less, to a
stake, thence northwesterly 594 feet
to Marietta street, the point of be
ginning, being of a triangular shape
and containing Four (4 acres, more
or less.
Sold as the property of A. P.
Sloan, deceased, a non-resident, sold
for the purposing of paying the
debts and distribution among the
heirs at law. This December sth,
1916.
TOM JUONES,
Administrator A. P. Sloan, deceased.
LETTER OF DISMISSION.
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
WHEREAS, J. M. Austin, Admin
istrator qof Mrs. Mollie Austin, rep
resents to the court in his petition,
duly filed and entered on record,
that he has fully administered Mrs.
Mollie Awustin’s estate: This is,
therefore, to cite all pergons con
cerned, kindred and creditors, to
show cause, if any they can, why
said Adminstrator should not be
discharged from his administration,
and regeive Letters of Dismissioa
cn the first Monday in January,
1917,
This 4th day of Dec. 1916.
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
Dec. 8—15—22—29. .
APPLICATION TO SELL LANDS
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY:
C. E. and M. A. Day as adminis
trators of the estate of C. N. Day,
late of said County, deceased, have
in due form applied to the under
signed for leave to sell the lands
helonging to the said estate, and
the same will be heard at my office
on the first Monday in January,
next.
This 6th day of December 1916.
J. M. GANN, Ordinary.
ADMINISTRATOR'S SALE
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY. e
By virtue of an order :from the
Court of Ordinary of said County,
granted at the regular December
Term, 1916, 1 will sell before the
Court House 'door in said County,
on the first Tuesday in January,
1917, within ithe legal hours of
sale, to the 2 highest bidder, the fol
lowing described : real estate, to
wit:
Being lots of land Nos. 1 and 2
in the Kemp addition to East Ma
rietta, as per plat made of same,
each lot being 50 feet by 150 feet,
and adjoining each other. Said
tract and lots lying and fronting on
the North side of the extension of
Lemon street on the slope of Fort
'Hill just opposite the intersection
of Holliday street, beginning at the
}Southwest corner of lot No. 1 at the
\line of D. C. Cole property, runniug
East along the North side of Lemon
street. extension 100 feet to the
property of Vendor, and extending
back a uniform width of 100 feet a
distance cof 150 feet to other proper
ty of Vendor, said property bounded
on the South by Lemon street ex
tension; east by lot No. 3 of the
property of Vendor; north by pro
perty of Veandor, and west by pro
perty of D. C. Cole, safd tract of
land situated in the sorporate Ili
mits of the City of Mairetta, Ga.,
and County of Cobb. ;
Said property sold as the property
!m‘ Mollie Sheriff, late of Cobb Couyn
ty, deceased, and sold for the pur
pose of paying the debts and dis
tribution among the heirs of said
deceased. Terms cash.
This December 6th, 1916.
L. J. WILDER,
Administrator of the estate of Mol
lie Sheriff, deceased. :
SHERIFF'S SALES FOR JANUARY
GEORGIA, COBB COUNTY.
Will be sold on the firts Tues
day in January, 1917, at public
outery, before the Court House
dgoor in said County, within the
legal hours of sale, to the highest
bidder for cash, the following de
seribed property, to-wit:
Also at the same time and place,
the following property, to-wit:
50 acres off the southwest corner
of land lot number 304, bounded on
the north by the lands of J. F.
Hadaway; east by G. ¥. Brooks;
south by L. L. Vernon; and on the
west by the Acworth and Antioch
publjc road. Said land lying and
being in the 20th District and Sec
ond Section of Cobb County, Geor
gia. Levied on as the property of
Geo. F. Brooks to satisfy an exe
cution issued from the Superior
Court of Cobb County, Georgia, and
against Geo. F. Broocks at fhe suit
of W. H. Wood, a deed from plain
tiff in fi. fa. to the defendln%:" n
fi. fa. has been executed, filed and
recorded for the purpose of levy and
“sale. AN
Also at the same time and place,
all that tract or parcel of land, ly
ing and being in the 17th District
and 2nd Section of said County, and’
being a portion of m’ixhqtl ¢ ’Fj
No. 445 in said District and See
tion, more fully describes fm%%f
lows: beginning at a point 28
feet morth west of Belmont place
and the Atlanta road, and running
thence westerly 1318 feet to a
point, thence north 158 feet to a
point, thence in an easterly direc
tion 1280 feet to a point on the
west side of Atlanta road, thence
southerly along said road 90 feet
to point of beginning, the same be
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Vriday Morning, Dec., 29, 1918.
perty as per plat recorded in plat
book No. One, page 330 in office
of Clerk Superior Court. Levied on’
by virtue of an execution issued
from the Superior Court of said
County in favor of First National
Bank of Rome, Ga., against Mrs,
Hattie LeCroy, and to be sold as
her property.
This 7th day of December, 1916..
W. E. SWANSON, Sheriff.