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| JEFFDAvVIS COUNTY |
TOWN'OF HAZLEHURST...
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¥ Entered *as’ second class matter
March 1, 1904, at the. post offico a
Hazlehursf, ) '
THURSDAY, JUNE 24, 1909.
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. Council Proceedings,
Regular Meeting of city coun’
cil, June Ist 1909.
A motion by J.A. Cromartie
that the city council receive bids
on bonds up to June 22nd 8 p. m.
Im' 4 £ s
A motion-garried that on & after
June 23nd 1009 pro)ositions for
the location for tbe jschool House
d Water Works shall be closed.
A motiofycarried that all bid
or the.'e accompanigd
with o, 8 ra._nd\ 0 t.'._tle, certified
check,\;r optional, as the case
Jmay be, : ;
A metion earried that & com
mittee of threec be appointed to
get a suitable location for the
Water works plant. Committee
appointed: J. 4. Cromartie, J. J.
Frazier and J. W. Jarvis.
A motior carried to write to
seme Engincers to meet the coun:
cil June 15th 1909.
A motion cariied that a com
mittee be appointed to purchase
a mule and cart. Committee:
'W. F. Hinson, J. J. Frazier and
Robert Harrison.
A motion carricd to table
the letter from the Lumber
Lity Bottling Works. -
A motion carried that the fol-
Jowing ofticers report be accept
‘ eg:g Clerks report to May 4th
#1909, X
%alande on hand from, last
report & 82.63
Collected since school, and
P Adv. tax & 526,54
Collected business tax 240.75
Col. Charlie Hall’s note 25.00
Received of R. T. Williams
on T. H, Obletcn pote. 26.53
&7 8 901,25
By commission on husiress
) tax at 2% per ceamt. 6.02
By Treasure receipts §72.08
By to balance cn hand 23.20
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May 10, te balance - 2850
Collected ' since May 4th
' Adv. tax : 146.51
Collected :since May 4th
} school tax 117,04
Collected since May 4th'§
Busineéss tax ‘ 30.00
; ’ ~ : 316.55
By commissior on business
| tax at 24 per cent 75
By Treasure Receipts - 315.80
, " 316.55
iJune 1, Collected since May
$ 10th, business tax 5.00
By commission on same, aft
{ 2% per cent 12
Mo balance on hand 488
‘ e 5.00
Report made by .. K. DeFoor
clerk of council, June Ist 1909.
@larshal’s report, June Ist 1909
Btreet 2nd! duster. Men
Ewworked 24.00
en eick : - 2.00
Men paid E 118.00
"By Treasure leceipts 144 00
it 111,00
“'.By balance on hand 7.00
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by g 144.00
‘"Po fines collect d 1850
e fines unco.lected 5.00
By fines uncollected 17.50
E vt .00
By balance onha 12,60
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To total on hand street®d
. and fines Bg¥¥ 1¢.50
Treasures report from March 3,
to June Ist 1909. .
Street funds; )
Mo rec’d. of J. M. Webb 111.00
o over dfatt, 160.86
Ve - M A Faa
o 32 - 280.86-
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44 ‘{_ 28080
Generp! funds b
To borrowed of Citizens
Bank ~ 875,69
To received of J. M. Webb .
flne."i 4_' 11.00
To reccived of H. E, De: |
Fooradv. taxes -+ 486.21
To received of H, E. DeFoor .
business taxes 268,90
To received of H. E, Del"oor
fines 3 51.58
To received eversdraft '158.36
: . 1,846.74
By over draft ' @ 50,22
By voucher pald .. . 1,200.52
3 1 SR
Street funds: 3
To balance on hand 220.72
To borrowed Citizens Bax k 895.00
To state check . 162,00
To H, E. DeFoor _ U 80.14
s 1,163 B 6
By paid Teachers checls 152.50
By balance on hand 411.86
©1,163.86
Total condition of caghi on hand;
School fund on hand - 411.36
By over draft of stree fund 169,86
By over draft of gepneral
funds 158.36
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To total balance on hand 83.14
June lsy 1909. Balance 83.14
A motion carried t-at the fol
lowing be paid with the reduction
of the Eiectric Light Company’s
tax from their bill, and that the
| voucher on hauling of clay for the
streets be issued, payable next
December 1900, {
Voucher No. 239 G. L. Eicson,
" hauling clay strectfund 3100
Voucher No. 240 W. 18.
Burns hauling clay street
funds : 15.00
Voucher No. 241 J. A. Crom
artie hauling clay street .
- . . 12.00
Voucher No. 242 J. M. Webb
marshal salary : 23.00
Voucher No. 243 J. M, Mec.
Donald marshal salary 13.83
Voucher No. 244 Jack Coop
er hauling trash 4 loacs &0
Voucher No. 245 O. W. Clark
services as councilman 15.00
Voucher INo. 246 Hazlehurst
E. L. Co. for lights May, M.JI
Voucher No. 247 Hazlehvrst
E. L. Co. for lights May, 20.89
Voucher No. 248 Ben Fosger .
for cleaning closet . &.C0
Voucher No. 249 H. E. DeFoor
Clerk and tax collector 2410
Voucher No. 250 A, J. Her
rington, cost .. i 0.50
. 187,28
A motion carried to adjourn..
J. C. Bexn=ETT, Mayor,
: H. E. DEDxroo; Cleriz.
GEORGIA—Jeff Davis County,
N'he petition of Intance T« Coolz,
Gugrdian of the person ard prop
erty of Myrtle Wilcox, ne® Pick
ren, has applied to me for a dis
charge from his Guardiazship of
his said word. This is therefore
to notify 2l perséns concerned
to file their objections, if any
they have, on or before the first
Monday in July, 1909, next, eise
he will be discharged from his
Guardianship as applied for.
; HeExrY COOK,
‘ Ordinayry Jeff Davis County.
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GEORCGIA<-Jeft Davis County..
James J. Davis, Administrator
‘upen the estate of Sealie C.Davis,
late of , said county, deceased;
lhaving filed his petition for dis
charge, this is to cite all persons
concerned to show cause agains?
the granting cf his dischiarge at
the regular term of the Court of
Ordinary for said county to be
heid on the first Monday in July
19C9. This Bthi"day of June 1909,
¢ HENRY COOK,
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GEORGIA—Jeff Davis® County.
M. T. McMahan, having made
application, to.require titles to be
executed to him t 0 certain land
described ina bond 4for titles
thereto attaclied purporting to be
sighed by C. C. Krider, ‘fate of
said county. deceased, the said
application, alleging that said
land has bgei fully pald for, all
parties concernéd dre hereby
notitied that said @pplication will
be-heard 'before ‘the. Court of
Otdinary for said Coudty on’ the
sth day of July 1909, %o
This th day of :Im;e 1809.: . %
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Te whom it may conoérh
GEQRGIA—Jeff Davis County,
Isaac H, Smith having ma’tg'e
application to me in due form to
be appointed permanent admin’
istratofupon the estate of Mrs.
M. Il Swmith, late of said county.
Notice is'hereby given :that said
applicatidn will be heard at the
regular term of the Court of Or
dinary for said county, to be
held on the first Monday in July
1909. Witness my hand and
official signature, this 7th day of
June 1902, .
Hexrv Cooxk,
Ordinary Jeff Davis County.
Sherilr Bales.
‘GEORGIA—Jeff Davis County,
'« Will be fold on the first Tues
day in July next, ot public eut
cry, at the ceurt house in said
county, within the legal heurs of
sale to the highest bidder fer
cash, the following described
property, to wjt:
The west half of Lot of Land
No. One Hur'.red and Fifty Six
(156) in the S&cond district of
said County, containing two hun
dred and forty five (243) acres,
more or less, and boundad on the
north, west.and south by the
original lines of said lot, on tho
east by lands of the estate of
G. J. Filis, levied upon as the
property of G, D. Ellis. Adminis
trator of the estate of the said
G. J. Ellis, deceased, to satisfy
tws fi, fas. issued from the coun
ty court of said county. Written
notice given Defendant as requir
ed by law.: :
Also ‘at the same time and
ipla,ce, will be soid the following
iproperty, to wit:
Fifty Four (54) acres of lot of
land No. 362 in the second dis
trict of said county, being the
place uponwhich Thomeas McDew
now resides, levied upon and
will be sold as the property of
Thomas McDew, to satisfy a fi.
fa. issued from the county court
of said county, in saver of D.J.
Morrison '& Brotheél. against
Thomas M¢Dew. Written notice |
given defendant as rewired by
law. : {
~Also at the same. time and
place, will be sold the following
property to wit:
One Hindred (100) acres of lot
land No. 28), 216 aerves more or
-less of lot No, 286 in the Istland
district ¢f Jeff Davis County Geor
gia, bounded north "by lands of
W. H, McLoud and Ambrose Har
ris and prony of Fox ZBranch,
south by lands of Fannie Me¢Rae
and J. M. Ashley, west by lands
of J. B. Buchannon, W.IH. Me-
Loud and Mary Taylor, 227 acres
lot No. 897, 145 acres lot No. 404
120 acres lot No 417, 190 acres
lot No. 892, 449 acves lot No. 403,
72 acres lot No. 856, all lying and
being in the Ist district of Jeffl
Davis County Georgia, and lev
ied vpon and will besold as the!
preperty of J. D. Buchannonand J
Wash McDew to satisfy Four (4)
fi. fas.issved from.the County.
Court of Jeff Davis County Geor—
gia, and three}(3) fi.:fas. in favor
of Avery & Company and against.
Wash McDew and J. D. Buchan
non and Cne (1) in favor of Daniel
& Haynes and against McDew,
Buchannon & Company. - Writ
ten notice given cefendant as
rhquired by law."'
This the Bth day'of June 1909.
‘ : W. H. ELLE, .
| Sheriff Je®f Davis County.
,Farmii'sg Implim >nts for Saleé.
I have in my possession, and
am ag~nt for same, one and twe
two horse Cultivators. . These
are great labor-saving machines
on the farm, and 'are the latest
improved and ar¢ wmade from
the best material.” They also dc¢
the very best work that vcan be
done, with farming impliments.
These machines can be’ bought
within the next €0 days at actual
cost, for cash. :
-1 have also, corn and_ cotten
planters, which will be §old a$
cost, within the fiext 60 days.
Come 2nd see. them, if you
feed anything itf'this ling
, < Ri, Bhasell,
Hazlehurst, Ga. R. F. D. N 0.2
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For &alé
~ We have pfactically a new No.
8 Remington" typewriter ‘which
we will-gell for sgo; cash. - Write
mzi;;bnce;;fla,tionalithéa,-n & Trust
ifigmmfivi Titton, Géorgia.
RDA Rl e G ,%a
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¥On Menday list, between F. F,
Bray's and fla:lehurst. a watch.
Nickel case with Elgin move
ments. Finder will return same
te Guy Hall, or the News effice
and be rewarded. This May 11th
1909, 261
5 or ¢ doses G 666 will cure tny
case of Chill and Fever. Pries 2ic.
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- The_City Pharmacy,
|~ W. T PATRICK, Frop'.
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‘ I cajry a frésh and éomplctei lice of]
| Drugs and Tledicines.
. RR RN STTITTZS, |
Toilet Articles, Perfumery, Etc.
' : -———-Bca;atiful line of—-
, SOLID GOLD JEWELRY.
"Elegant lec Cream and Soda Parlor,
; Tlive within & few ateps of ‘ny drug store, aind‘c;-:n
e R TR G T T
- Don’t Run .
$ 1
The risk of losing vour rights b¥ net having
your Deeds and Mortgagés on Record.
“Every Deod Cenveying Land
Should be Recordcd in the office of the
Cletk of the Supericr Courtof the County
where the land lies. Record may be
made at any time, but such deed loses its
prierity over a subseguent recorded deed
from the same vendor,”==Section 36; 18.
.. “Morigages on rcaliy must be gecorded
in the county where the land lies; on per
sonalty, in the county where the mortgager
rasidesat time of exccutien.” ~Section 27, 26
> I will re-regord at half price any deed
rccorded. in the old counties. -
Yours for protection, ; :
3 K, J. HERRINGTOR
Peoples Dru¢r Stare,
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We haadle nothinig but the verybest and purest
" MEDICINES AND BRUGS.
Rl Presériptions Receive Prompt and Gureful Attettisn,
A cemplete stock of, all Diug
Store Sundriés,
JEWELRY, JEWELRY!
Jyst received the prettfiest line of Solid Geld Jewelry
' ever seen in liazlehurst befsrs; and, you will
. . find our prices right, teo. =)
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We 'carfy_ a fine line of STATIONERY es every dss’
~ criptien. When in kred of writing material
corie te the .
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i %’ '« Jo W, fAR\&IS. Prec s o ©
"The Carpenter Merton Co.
Boston, Mass. were thefirst zlnt
concern to offer Varnish Stains
to housekeepers. Cambells Var
nish Srain is original first made
in 1888, ‘and today , recognized as
the most satisfactory article of
the kind upon the market. Pee
ples Drugs. Store carries & com
plete stock,
PILES g fmosie i o
) Dr. Shecp's Magk Ointme:t