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About Pearson tribune. (Pearson, Ga.) 191?-1955 | View Entire Issue (Oct. 10, 1919)
"THE MISER’S GOLD.” Written by Mlks Luce tin Spivey, a Htudent at Harmony (trove- wcho *l. Atklimon county. On an \tiMmn (hi ( harlic Sic jilicns ami liih siller, Mane, were out walki ik lor rcc.i cai ion and cu rayed in buildiii” future ou>;los. They were deeply enyroised in I heir mental fancies that they had l i’aversed several nines. I he; amused themsel vesyal lieriny man) colored leaves and weaviny then into baskets and bright, varicoloi ed dresses and festoons. They soon became lin'd ol : his and began to wander about in tlx beautiful forest. Presently they discovered, dee| in I lie forest and a short distance in front of them, a dim path al most covered will) straw and leave and quickly decided to follow the path and see whence it led. They followed the tori ions pat h through the bushes and entangling vines, forgetful that they wore miles from home and it was grow ing late. SuddenfV they came upon an old hut, surrounded by a thick foliage of trees and vines. The chimney was tumbling down and the one door was hanging on one hinge. They dueided to take a peep in and see how it looked. It was awful dark and- a creeping sensa lion passed over them. Nevertheless, their curiosity led them to thoroughly examine the old house. Charlie led the way, closely fol lowed by Marie. On the old man tel sat an old clock, a pair of spec tacles snd an old pipe. In one corner was an old tumbled down bedstead. In another corner they found an old trunk and some old chairs were scattered about the room. They had now come to the last corner of the room. This corner was piled with old newspapers, bank books and other old books and papers. After carefully examining every thing else in the room they began a close scrutiny of the pile of old Subscribe for I lie Tribune, your home paper —$1.00 a year. hello There! COME AND SEE My New Stock of DRESS GOODS and SHOES LADIES’ BOOTS. JESSE M. MEEKS. FOR SALE. Ten most eligible Building Lots, 105x210 feet. 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It may be just the medi cine you need. Ziron contains no habi* forming drugs. It is a safe, reliable tonk good tor children, men and women. Sold by druggists on a nioney-bac guarantee. ZN 12 \our Blood Needs papers and a careful perusal of tli> trash pile. At last they found something of interest. It was an old [taper yel low from age, neatly folded in an envelope. Charlie picked it up and on the outside of the envelope w a written: “Luck to the finder.” lie quickly opened the envelope and read the following: “John Swain, was born in the State of Kentucky, the year 184 b. I moved to this state of Georgia, in the year of 1888, I was never married, and in some way, I was separated from my k dispeople, while very young, and have not heard of them since. While very young I began working hard in ; coal mine, and in this way I have saved million and millions of dol lars, of late year's my health has been failing fast, and I now feel that my end is not far off. My money is all hidden in this hut, tile directions for finding it is writ ten on another slip of paper in the aatne envelope with (his History of my life.” Charlie quickly looked m the envelope and found the small slip PH ARSON TUinrNE PEARSON, GEORGIA, OCTORER 10. I‘Tl Legal Advertisements. Petition and Order fnr Bond Election. Stafce of < leorgla—< ounty of Atkinson: At a meeting of the Hoard of County Com mlsHioners of roods and revenues of the county of Atkinson duly adjourned from re gular Sentem her term. 1919, and’held in the ordinary's office in said county, this the 23d flay of September, 1915), it was by a majority vote of said commissioners ordered that the lie-solution and Notice of Bond Election, as passed at the meeting of said Commissioners on September 2d, 1919, be rescinded and is hereby revoked on account of a typographi cal error appearing in the said notice as pub lished: Therefore, It is ordered, that the fol lowing order be spread upon the minutes of said ( ommissloners: Whereas .supervision and jurisdiction of tlit public roads and buildings of said county Is by law vested in the said Board of Commis si'mors of Hoads and Hevenues; and whereas 11 < interest of the County of Atkinson requires a bond Issue of sixty thousand ?<- dollars, of which fifty-thousand (>50,000) dol lars shall be applied to the building and equipping of a court-house for said county, and ten-thousand (£10.000) dollars shall he ap plied to the building and equipping a jail for said county; therefore It Is ordained that an election be'called, and held for the purpose of submitting to the qualified voters of said county, the question whether bonds lathe sum and lor the purpose above set out. shall be isseucxl and sold; said t lection shall be held on the 20th, day of December, 1915), under the rules and regulations governing county elec tions. That notice of said election be pub lished in the Rearson Tribune, the paper in which the Sheriff’s advertisements for sale for the county are published for a period of thirty days next preceding said election, which notice shall he as follows; Notice to the qualified voters of the county of Atkinson, of an election to authorize the issuance oi $60,000 Bonds, of which $50,000 shall be applied to the building and equipping a court house and SIO,OOO &hall be applied to the building and equipping a jail in said county. In accordance with a resolution of the Board of Commissioners of roads and reve lines of Atkinson county passed September 2d, 1919. Notice is hereby given to the quali fied voters of said county that an election will be held in the said county of Atkinson, on the 20th day of December, 1919. Said elec tion will be held under the provisions of sec tions 140-41 -42-4:1 volume 1 Code of Georgia, to determine the question whethe r bonds shall be Issued by said county of Atkinson In the sum of Sixty thousand ($68,000) dollars prin cipal for the purpose of building and equipp ing a court-house and jail, of which ¥50,000 of said Issue shall be applied to the building and equipping a court-house for said county and SIO,OOO of said issue shall be applied to the building and equipping a jail for said county. Said court-house and jail bonds to be de nominations of SI,OOO each, numbering from one (1) to sixty (60) Inclusive: all to be issued and bear date within a reasonable time after their validation, and to draw interest at the rate of live per centum per annum, said in terest to be paid annually, and the principal of said bonds to fall due and be paid as fol lows: *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1920 $2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1921 £2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1922 £2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1923 #2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1924 , *2,000 on the i:>tn day id Dec. 1925 #2.000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1926 #2.0000n the loth day of Dec, 15)27 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1928 $2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1929 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dee. 1930 $2.000 on the Kith day t>f D.-c. 1931 #2.000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1952 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dee. 1933 #2.000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1934 #2.000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1935 #2,000 on the 15th day of Dee. 1936 £2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 19:57 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. ITEM *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1939 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. isflo *2,000 oil the 15th day of Dec. 1941 ¥2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 15142 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1943 *2.000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1944 ¥2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 19|.» *2,0000n the I&th day of Dec. 1946 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 1947 *2,000 on the 15th day of Dec. 194* *2,000 oil the 15th day of Di e. 15149 When all said bonds shall be fully paid off. the principal and Interest of said bonds shall be payable In gold coin of the railed States of America Of the present standard wcjiiht and line ness at some financial Institution in the City of New York, or such other pku « as may be agreed upon in w riting by the pur chasers of said bonds and the county of At kinson. Those desiring to vote for said court-house and jail bonds shall have written or printed mi their ballots “Dot Court-Mouse and I all Bonds,” and those desiring to vote against said Court-house ami Jail bonds, shall have written or printed on their ballots ‘' A-.ainst Court-House and Jail Bi nds.” 9 ci i Kikki.anp. Chairman of the Board. Attested. DavkWi vtakks. Commissioner. WII.K\ M. SniNKH. Clerk of the Board ol Commissioners of Hoads and Hevenues. of yellow paper. ' >ll it was writ ten: "In the left hand corner of I he hearth under the third layer of brick in the far corner a treasure is hidden.” Charlie shouted for joy and Marie came running; to his side; lie showed her the letter and the) at once set to work to find the treas ure. Marie ran out of doors, and found an old shovel. They set to work digging away the bricks and cement. It was a hard job, but they were thinking about the treasure that they were soon to find. At last they struck some thing hard and Charlie said, "Marie we have found it.” They now dug with all their might and discovered auold pot. Charlie quickly pulled the pot out and. Oh! what a sight met their eyes: A great mass of shining gold. They divided it and set out for home. When they reached home it was after dark, and they found their parents awfully worried I about them, but they were happy in the thought that they were very I wealthy. n c J i SZsm nHt\i\rj a a The I w Mie-Giving End - Money-Saving Store in Pearson T H undreds of customers have already taken advantage of the great saving t goods bought in this selling event v entire stock, for the entire year, - at he greatest PRICE REDUCTION j Offered Anywhere. I have just received a nice line of ALLEN PRINCESS RANGES Come and see them and get my -prices before buying elsewhere. I have also a nice line of Furniture,such as Dressers Washstands. 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It is therefore up to you to give her l j the best kitchen equipment a range that will give the best cooking results at a mini- NCESS RANGES : i \ take the drudgery T out of kitchen work, be **>=* A \ cause they' are dependable and have so many \ exclusive features for saving time and labor. »\\ 'J/ ; Cleanliness—Convenience IMP JL V~ Durability ij | that is the secret of Princess Ranges in a nut-’ I shell. Thousands of happy housewives are w now satisfied users. Be sure to examine the Wf Princess before buying a range. Write f for our free, illustrated catalog and name I * f \ of nearest Princess agent. - H FOR SALE BY - . \ McCRAW HARDWARE COMPANY, \ Wiliacoochee, Georgia. - v - 41 - 'll I iiiYTT - ill "ini I *!■! I ■ n rim ■ ■■■■- I 1111 ■! |„ FARM LOANS. Made without delay at 5i to 7 Her Cent. Interest. Cofiu L. A. HARGREAVES and H. t. LANKFORD, Raffoni lbiilding. Ekaksox. Georgia. Guardnn’s Petition for Leave to Sell Land GF.ORG lA —Atkinson County. Notice is hereby given that the undersiened guardian of the person and property of Etna Chambliss, a minor, has applied to the Ordin ary of said county, for leave to sell the land betoi.srine r>> said minor for the purpose of her support and education, said application ■vi . be heard at the regular terra of the Court of Ordinary . -.aid county to be held on the first Monday in November, 1919. This the 2nd day of <)ctober. 1919. I. G, CHAMBLISS. Guardian. Few thiuir.- are impossible to j skill and industry. I It is never too late to learn.
