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Spalding 1 Sheriff Sales.
~\\J ILL be sold before the court house door
VV in the city of Griffin, Spalding couhtv,
between the legal hours of sale on the first
Tuesday in March, the following property:
One vacant lot, bounded as follows: On the
north by lot of J U Horne, east by Hill street,
west by eighth street, aud south by lot of Wil
liams, Langston & Crane. Levied on to satisfv
one tax fi fa in favor of State and County vs
W B Scott. Levy made aud returned to me by
J H Lane, L C.
Also, at the ame time and place, thre acres
of land, more or less, with improvements there
on, bnunbed as follows: west by 6<li street,
north by lands of B L Stephenson, east by Ste
phenson and Burr, and south by S li Burr
Levied on to satisfy one tax fi fa in favor of
State and County vs Jason Burr, acent for Mrs.
S B Burr. Levy made and returned to mo by
J H Lane, L C.
Also, at the same time and place one two
etory house at the rock stepson Broadway, in
Griffin, joining B W Doe’s on tne oast, aud
known as S W Parham’s workshops, and now
occupied by Bichard Manley. Levied on to sat
isfy one tax ti fain favor of State and County
vs S W Parham. Levy made and returned to
me by J H Lane, L C.
Also, at the tame time and place, 202 1-2
acres, more or less, in the third' district of Spal
ding county, known and distinguished in the
plan of said county, as let No 100. Levied on to
satisfy onetax fi fain favor of State and County
vs W W Woodruff, trustee. Property pointed
out by Plaintiff', Levy made and returned to
me by 1 E Smith, L C,
Also, at the same time and place, one vacant
lot of land, 2 acres, more or tesH, bounded East
by Hill street- South, by Chapel street; West,
by Eighth street Levied on as the property of
J. II Johnson, to satisfy one fi fa in favor of
State and County vs Joseph H. Johnson. Levy
made by J. H. Lane, L, C.
Also, at the same time and place, one house
and lot in the city of Griffin, containing two
acres, more or less, hound on the East by Tlnr
teentli street; on the South, by S. Phelps’lot;
on the West, by Fourteenth or Back Yard st.
on the North by an alley. Levied on to sat sfy
two County Court fi fas, in favor of W. V Mad
dox vft. G. B- Buchanan and J. H. Connaliy, and
one fi i'a issued from Meriwether Superior
Court, in favor of the officers of Court vs. G.
B. Buchanan
Also at the same time aud place will be sold
on hundred acr s of land, more less, it being
north-liftlf of lot No. in Union District, on
which F. J. Freeman now resides; bounded
on the west by J. J. Norton; north by Willis
Champion: east by Mrs Reeves and Jno Bates;
south by balance of said lot; levied on to satis
fy one ti fa from Spalding Superior Court’ in
favor of I O Nichols, Benson Huberts trans
feree, vs Vaughn and Connaliy.
ALSO, At the same time and place, one hoUHe
and six acres of laud, more or less, in West
Griffin, known as the 1,0 Nichols place, boun
ded South by an alloy aud Broadway street,
East by IRtli street. North by John B. West and
S. Plielps, and West by boundary street. Lev
ied on as the property ol I. C. Nieliols to satis
fy one fi fa in favor of J. F. Sutton, and vari
ous other ti fa’s, vs said Nichols Tenant in
possession legally notified.
ALSO, At thesame timeand place, one house
and lot inEast Griffin, bounded North by Wilkes
Kenan, East by Jason Burr, South by Poplar
Street, West by College Street. Levied on as
the property ol Nathan Mitchell to satisfy one
ti fa from Justice’s Court, 1001st Diet. G. M..
said county, in favor of J T. Freeman, vs said
Mitchell. Levy made and returned to mo by J.
H. Lai c, L. and defendant legally notified
ALSO—At the same time and place, one lot
of land in tne third district of originally Mon
roe and I ike now Spalding county, containing
202% acres, more or‘less, bounded on the
north by the lands formerly owned by Fuller,
and south by lands of Hutson and Warren,west
by lands of Warren and Maddox, cast by Dob
bins and Nall known as lot No 202. Levied on
to satisfy ono ti fa issued from Spalding Supe
rior Court in favor of M J Dauiel vsRL Steph
enson and E W McLendon, for the purchas
money. Tenant legally notified.
jan29-tds B. S CONNELL, Sheriff.
Spalding Sheriff Sale.
By virtue of an order from tire Hon, John I.
Hall, Judge of the Flint Circut, under and by
virtue of a foreclosure of a mortgage lien, I will
expose for sale at the store house of J. 0. King,
on the corner of Hill and Taylor streets, bo
tween tlio ÜBual hours of sale, commencing on
Monday the 14th day of February, 1876, and
from day to day until the same is disposed of,
the following property, to-wit:
The entire stock of Provisions, Groceries and
Merchandise now in the store of said J. 0. King.
Levied on as the property of J C. King, to sat
isfy ono mortgage li fa foreclosure by G, J.
Drake against said King.
feb3-d R. S CONNED, Sheriff.
/ '1 EOKGlA— Spalding County —Geo. L. An-
VX drews (col) applies to me for Exemption,
of Personalty and setting apart and Valuation of
Homestead, and I will pass upon the same on
the 17th day of January, 1875, at 10 o’clock
a. m.. at my office.
jan7-30ai2 F. D. DISMUKE, Ordinary^
Gt EORGIA —Henky County —Whereas, L D
T Tarploy applies to me for leave to sell the
real estate of Sampson Gray, late of said coun
ty. deceased. These are, therefore, to cite and
admonish all parties coneerned lo be and ap
pear at my office within the time paescribed by
law, to show cause, if any they have, why leave
should not bo granted said applicant to sell
Given under my hand at office, this January 1,
18"6. A A LBMON. Ordinary
janl-30d-S4
Gt EORGIA— Henky County —Whereas, Beu-
T jamin N. McKnight, Guardian of the mi
nor girls of J. N. Dodson, deceased, applies for
letters of dismission.
These are, therefore, to cite and admonish all
parties concerned, to be and appear at my office
within the time prescribed by law, and show
cause, if any they have, why letters of dismis
sion should not he granted said applicant. Giv
en under my hand at office, this December 30,
1875. A. A. LEMON, Ordinary.
dec3l-4m-§7.50
EOltGlA— Spalding County— Whereas, M
VX J Daniel applies to me for letters of
Guardianship upon the persons and property
of the minor children of Hiram Vaugh, deceas
ed, John, Willie and Virginia.
Tlieso are, therefore, to cite and admonish all
parties concerned, to be and appear at my office
within the time prescribed by law, and show
cause, if any they have, why letters of Guar
dianship should not be granted said applicant.
Given under my hand at office this Februa’-y
7, 1876. F. D. DISMUKE, Ordinary.
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I warrant and guarantee all my work for one
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jan26 CLISBY, JONES & REESE.
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{Sign of the Big Watch.)
Watch, Clock & Jewelry
REPAIRER.
(Up-stairs, over McKee’s Harness Store, lu the room
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A A 7 ATCHES, Jewelry, Sewing Machines, Musica
V V Boxes, etc., etc., repaired ia the best manner.
septs’7s-ly
April Sheriff's bale 7
YXTTLL be sold before the Oourt House door, in
V V the city of Griffin, Spalding County, on the
First Tuesday in April uext, one side spuing buggy
and harness. Levied on as the property of W' B Tur
ner, te satisfy one mortgage fi fa from Meriwether
Superior Court, in favor of Smith & Summers vs W B
Turner. K. S. CONNELL,
feb9-ids Sheriff.
/(GEORGIA—HENRY COUNTY— David tielf"-
vX ridge applies lor Exemption of Personalty
and setting apart and Valuation of Homestead
and I will pass upon the same at 10 o’clock a.
m . on the 24th of Fehmarv, 1876.
febl3-2ts2 A. A. LEMON, Ordinary.
EDGE HOUSE.
(Formerly Beeves' Hotel.)
IHA\ E removed to this large and commodious
House, and have fitted it up for the comfort of all
my old friends and the travelling public generally.
The House is near the PASSENGER DEPOT, lias a
polite Porter, attentive servants, with good single or
double rooms, as may be desired. Accomoda.
lion of ‘‘Drummers” a specially.
Thanking my old friends at tlio ‘.Goddard,” I ex
tend a cordial welcome to the Edge House. Terms
to suit the times. N. N. EDGE,
feb9-tf Proprietor.
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OOItACE W ATERS A SONS.
Rule Hi Si.
HENRY COURT OF ORDINARY. )
Chambers, February 16, 1876. j
IT appearing to the Court by the petition of
S. M Ellis (copy bond attached thereto) that
he is entitled to have made and delivered to
him by William O. Betts, administratorde bonis
non of Sairuel Lee. deceased, titles to Fifty
and three quarter (50 3-4 ) acres of lot of land.
No (8) eight, in the original Twelfth district of
said county and State, as described in his peti
tion this day filed in thiß Court. It is ordered
that William O. Betts, as administrator de bonia
non of Saranel Lee, deceased, Parks Le, Mar
garet Fletcher James Lee, Nancy Peeples, Sam
uel J Lee and Sarah J. Betts, heirs at law, show
cause, if any they can, at the April term of this
Court, why an order should not be granted re
quiring said Wm O. Betts, admiujstaator de
bonis non as aforesaid, to make titles to aaid
land as required by law.
It is further ordered that service of this peti
tion and Rule Ni Si be perfected by publication
of this order in one of the Griffin newspapers
for the space of thirty days before April term
of said Court.
A true extract from the minutes, February
16th, 1876.
feb22 30d57.50 A. A. LEMON. Ord’y.
Strayed or Stolen.
STRAYED or stolen from the residence of
Thomas J. Griffin, on Thursday right, ono
small BAY MARE—blind in the right eye, a
email blaze in the face, and a regular paeer.
iKTAny information in reference to her will
be thankfully received by J, R. FREEMAN.
feb2o-Iw Griffin, Ga
Notice toDebtors and Creditors.
ALL persona indebted to the estate of TV, and
Reeves, late of Spalding county deceased,
are requested to come forward and settle, and
those having claims against the estate, are re
quested to present them according to law for
settlement. W. J, BRIDGES,
Administrator
MRS E J REEVES,
Admiatratrix.
feb2o-lm-$4
Copartnership Notice.
TITHE undersigned have formed a copartner-
JL ship under the firm name of JOHNSON &
TOLBERT, to do a General Commission and
Rea! Estate business.
JOSEPH H. JOHNSON,
J. B. TOLBERT.
Griffin, Ga., January I4th, 1876.
Coiissirt Si
OF VALUABLE PROPERTY.
STATE OIi 1 GEORGlA— Stalling County —Under
and by virtue of an order from tbe Superior
Court of paid county at its February Term, 187(5, grant
ed to Milledge S, Andrew and Walter Bates, and H M
Comer, guardian for his children (H M Comer, Jr.
and Annie Comer i petitioners. The undersigned comi
missioners appointed by said Court, will seJl on the
iirst Tuesday in April next, at public outcry, to the
highest bidder, within the legal hours of sale, on tlio
premises, the following described property, to-wit:
Fifty acres, more or less, of land lying west of the
Macon & Western Railroad and south and south vvest
of the Savannah, Griffin & North Alabama Railroad,
also thirty acres, more or less, adjoining and lying
south of above described, it being all the land lying
between the Macon and Western Railro ul and the
public road, known as the Ellis road, to the line run
ning north and south of lots Nos. 128 and 129, being
a part of lot 128, all in the 3rd District of originally
Henry, now Spalding county, State aforesaid, inclu
ding the residence and out bniklingß occupied by the
late W. M. Bates, deceased ; also, the household and
kitchen furniture, 5 head of cattle, 20 head of hogs, 2
horses, 1 buggy and liarnees, 1 one-horse wagon, farm
tools, etc. Said sale i3 for the purpose of division
among the children of the said W. M. Bates, dec’d, as
same cannot be divided in kind.
TERMS OF SALE—ReaI estate, one-third cash, bal
ance in one and two years—for deferred payments,
notes will be taken with three approved securities,
with interest from day of sale. Personal property all
cash. SAM’E. BAILEY, )
w. M. MITCHELL, 1 Comm’rs.
feb26ids JOHN H. KEITH, )
Sewing Machines and Their Sales.
T I) PlTSnb O U S!
Y*e sales of the Singer Manufacturing Company’s Sewing MachinesTorfthe year 1874, are?
70 Gi J MACHINES IN EXCESS OF ALE
/ 0.044 THE COMPANIES HAVING OFFICES AT ATLANTA' GA.
Proof from Sworn Returns
Thu Singer Manufacturing Company Sold in 1574, - 241,679
The Wheeler & Wilson Machine Company sold in 1874, 92,827
The Howe Sewing Machine Company solil in 1874, 35,0: -0
The Domestic Sewing Machine Company sold in 1874,. ..22 700
The Remington (EMPIRE) Sewing Machine Company sold iii 1874, 17’C08
, ” 168,133
Difference iu favor of .Singer over Four Companies, ”73,544
Or the 4 companies named above and fourteen others besides,
sold only. 287,239 Machines
The Singer Manufacturing Company alone sold. 241,(579 Machines
Difrerer.ee in favor of fourteen companies only 45,560
The whole number of Sewing Machines sold bv all the compa-
Of winch the Singer Compauysold 241,G97 Machines
or nearly half the number of Sewing Machines sold iu the world were Singers,
HKC mTIiLmOIX OF
SINGER Sewing Machines:
Singer Sales in Year 1871, 181,260 Machines
Singer Sales in Year 1872 *. 219,758 Machines
Singer Sales in Year 18.73, 232 444 Machines
Singer Sales in Year 1874, Machines
Beating their Most formidable Competitor 148.852
in the year 1874; but the sales of that competitor show a FALLING OFF in 1874,
as compared with 1878, of over 26,000 Machines! where (as already stated) the
sales of THE SINGER COMPANY show an INCREASE year by year, and the
sales of the other Companies, for several years at least, show a DECREASE. Does
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For Cash, Per Ton, - - - $55.00
Due October 15th, for money, - 00.00
Due October 15th, Cotton'at 15 cts. -70 00
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