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TILLER COUNTY LIBERAL
Published Every Wednesday, Entered
at Poatofflce at Colquitt, Ga., us Sec
ond Ciass Matter. <•
ONE DOLLAR PER YEAR.
ZULA B. TOOLE, Editor and Prop.
Advertising rates made known on ap
plication.
Colquitt, Ga.
Put BOSTWICK THE PEA
NUT MAN’S BRAND or. your
Lizzies, and let them come, tie’.-
rearing to go. He's the fellow you
want to get into your conversa
tions when talking peanuts
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A Card
Os Thanks
We wish to tliuuk every o >e wbo
was so nind and helpful to us dur
ing the illness and death of our
beloved sister, Miss Pink Bailey;
especially the ones who helped at
the bedside.
Mias Delia Bailey,
Mies Lidd>e Bailey,
Miss Josie Bailey,
Mr. & Mrs. P. W. Bailey
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Stock Estrayed
I have penned on my fartn the
following described hogs, taken up
about three weeks ugo\
1 Large black sow, 1 bluish gilt,
weight about (’>ol ba., 2 red barrows,
weighing about 501 bs , a piece, ano
2 black pigs
Owner can get these bogs by de
aaribitli’ ;pi>»«-» so-e feed and
****’'--—*. -eul.
A. F. Pierce.
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All Jewish stores will be closed
in the community Saturday Sept
19th, for the holiday, Rosb
Hosanna.
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Mr. Collins Talks
Interestingly
Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Collins, of
Attapulgus, were visiting her pa
rents, Mr. aud Mrs. M. G. Clements,
here recently; and be gave The
Liberal some interesting facts rel
ative to the phosphate mine, where
he holds a position.
The Standard Oil Co , owns a
large interest, probably half the
shares in the Attapu gns mine.
Nearly every day fourteen car
load j or more are shipped from
Attapulgus.
The most of this product is used
in refining gasoline, kerosene, etc.,
hut large quantities are placed iu
dour and in candy.
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Dr. B. Cosby Bird, after a de
lightful stay here at his parental
home, returned Tuesday to bis
own home in Montgomery, Ala.,
accompanied by his mother, Mrs.
Airs. B. C. Bird, his sister, Miss
Alice Bird, and Miss Wilma Hun
ter, The young ladies were en
route to Lagrange to enter college
Mrs. Bird hopes to recuperate from
an impaired state of health.
His many friends will regret to
learn that Mr. G. P. Shingler has
been seriously ill for about time
weeks. He is partially paralyzed,
and has been in the Hospital im
Donalsonville; but he wishes to
return to his home west of town.
We hope Mr. Shingler regains bis
health soon.
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Notice Os
Tax Levy
GEORGIA—MiIIer County.
Be it resolved by the commissioners
of roads and revenues of said co. and
state, that thirty-five mills, or $35.00
ou the thousand dollars, be, and the
same is hereby assessed, levied and fix
ed as the rate of taxation for all eoun
purposes, including the five mills county
wide rchool tax. on all taxable proper
ty in the said co. and state, for the year
1925. said county wide school tax being
assessed, levied and fixed at the afore
said rate upon the recommendation of
the board of education of said co. and
state, The tax collector of said co.
and state is hereby ordered to make
out and collect for county taxes at said
rate for the year 1925.
It is further orderdd that a oopy of
this order and tax levy be advertised
at the door of the courthouse in said co.
and sate, and in the Miller County Lib
eral the official gazette of the said co.
and state, for thirty days, as is requir
ed in code section 515 of the official
code of tne state of Ga. 1910.
It isfurther ordered that said taxes
be apportioned and used for the follow
ing specific purposes to wit:
1. To pay the legal indebtedness of
the county due, cr to become due dur
ing the year, or past due, $1.50 on the
thousand dollars.
2. To build or repair court houses,
jails, bridges or other public improve
ments, $14,25 on the thousand dollrrs.
3. To pay sheriff’s, jailor’s and oth
er officers’ fees that they may be le
gally entitled to out of the county, 70
cents on the thousand dollars.
4. To pay coroners all fees that may
be due them by the co. for holding in
quests, five cts. on the thousand dollars.
5. To pay the expenses of the co. for
bailiffs at court, non-resident witnesses
in criminal cases, fuel, servant hire,
stationery and the like, 50 cts on the
thouiand dollars.
6. To pay jurors per diem compen
sation, 50 cts on the thousand dollars.
7. To pay owf><>n*ep incurred in am.
I ne—tne IW---’
erwise prescribed in the code. $1.25 on
the thousand dollars.
8. To nay charges for educational
purposes (co. wide school tax) $5 00 on
the thousand dollars.
9. To pay any other lawful charges
against the co:
(a) City court judge’s saiary 35 cts
on the thousand dollars.
(b) City court jurors. 40 cts on the
thousand dollars.
10. To pay the bonded indebtedness
of the co. together with interest there
on, to be known as the sinking fund.
$3.00 on the thousand dollars.
11. To pay off judgements against
the co. $3.50 on the thousand dollars.
| 12. To work, improve and repair the
public roads, pay salary of the warden
and the wages of the guards, to be
known as the public road fund, $4.00
on the thousaud dollars.
Also at the request of the Board of
Education of said co. and state, the fol
lowing local school tax is the levied
for the year 1925:
Colquitt dist. for school bonds smills
Colquitt dist. for local tax smills
Harmony dist. for school bonds 6mills
“ •* “ local tax 3mills
Griggs “ “ “ “ 3 l-2mills
Grimes * “ 4mil)s
Hand “ “ •’ “ 3mills
McCormick “ “ “ “ 2 l-2mills
Spooner “ “ '* “ 2mills
Enterprise “ “ “ “ 1 l-2mills
Twilight “ “ “ “ 4tnills
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Strayed
From my farm 4 miles northeast
of Colquitt, on Sunday, Aug. 30th,
a largj, black horse mule, rather
thin. If found, or if teen, please
uotify me. Information leading
to h>s recovt ry will be rewarded
reasonably by
R. E. Fudg- 1 ,
. Colquitt, Gi.
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Mesdam-s B. Chapman. Luth
er Kimbrei and Eager Kimbrei
are among the ladies shoppidg
here today.
5 For All •
« The Family 5
"We use Black-Draught in
wl our family of six children and W
M find it a good liver and bowel
regulator,” says Mrs. C. E. m
“ Nutt, of Mineral Springs, w l4
4| Ark. “I have taken it my
m self in the last two or three
wl years for indigestion. 1
would feel dizzy, have gas
and sour stomach, also feel a
tightness in my chest. I’d
48 take a good dose of IK
BLACK-DRAUGHT
3 Liver Medicine £
gg when I felt that way, and it
“ would relieve me, and I would ™ I
feel better for days.
M "My husband takes it for gk ■
■ biliousness. He says he has
never found its equal. When HP
44 he has the tired, heavy feel- Mb
L "2 Ing. he takes Black-Draught Z*
• night and morning for a few W
JM days and he doesn't complain I
? any more.
Vl “I sure do recommend Thed- BP ,
4| ford’s Black-Draught.”
2 Your liver is the largest «
“ organ In your body. When V ’
out of order, it causes many |£
j complaints. Put your liver
W In shape by taking Black- W
Draught. Purely vegetable. »
4| Sold Everywhere E-n»
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Land Sale
GEORGIA, Miller County:
Will be sold before the court house
door of said county, within the legal
hours of sale on the 4th Monday. Sept
28, 1925, at public out cry to the highest
bidder for cash the following de
scribed property to-wit:
The west one half of lot no. 153, con
taining 125 acres, the south 50 acres
of the east half of lot of land no. 163,
all of lot no. 164, except a parallelo
gram of 66 acres in the southwest cor
ner, which is G 94 yards north and south
184 acres, ail that part of land lot no.
157, particularly described as beginning
at the southwest corner of said lot and
running north along the west lot line
fifty chains to the northwest corner,
thence east along the north line 39.5
chains to the run of the drain, thence
along said drain southwardly ab>ut 14
chains the line of the Rainey tract,
thance west 32 chains to the Ga., Fla.,
6 Ala. Ry. right of way, thence along
said right of way southeastwardly 36.5
chains to its intersection with the south
lot line, thence along that line west 12
chains to the beginning, containing 80
acres. All the land described lies in the
13 dist. of said co. and state, and con
tains in the a9gregate 439 acres.
Said lands will be sold as the proper
ty of Lou Cindia Bryan, under and by
virtue of the power of attorney contain
ed in a certain deed with power of sale
to securte debt, executed by said Lou
Cindia Bryan to W R Curry on May
30, 1922, which appears of record in the
office of the clerk of Miller superior
court in deed book 1-A, page 414.
Default having been made in the pay
ment of the indebtedness Secured by
said deed, the property above described
will be sold to satisfy same, and war
ranty titles will be executed to the pur
chaser as provided in said’ deed.
It is understood that said property
will be sold subject to the lien of a pri
or loan deed, executed by Lou Cindia
Bryan to the Chickamauga Trust Co. to
secure a loan of $6,000.00, and also
subject to the iien of a sheriff's tax deed
for $188.37, dated April 9. 1925.
The proceeds of the sale of said prop
erty will be appled first to the payment
of the indebtedness secured by said deed
and to the cost of this advertisement;
the remainder, if any, will be paid to
said Lou Cindia Bryan or her assigns.
This Sept. 16. 1925.
W. R. CURRY.
N. L. Stapleton, Atty.
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For bale
Cheap for cash! One pair young
mules between 3 aud 4 years old.
If interested eee or write
B. C. BIRD,
Colquiet, Gs. '
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Land Sale
GEORGIA —Miller County.
Under power of sale in deed from L.
* W. Franklin to J. A. Myers, dated Dec.
18, 1922, recorded in deed book 11 page
33-4 of Miller co. records, the under
signed will sell to the highest bidder
for cash, on the 1 Tuesday in Oct. 1925,
t befare the court house door of said co.
and state, between (he legal hours of
r sale, the following described property to
P w * t;
M All that certain lot, plot or tract of
Kland and premises, situated, lying and
I being in the 26 dish of said co, of Mil-
I ler and state of Ga. and more particu-
> larly described as follows: 60 Acres of
land off of land Jot no. 105, said 60
; acres being in the northeast corner of
i said lot, and bounded on the north and
east by the original lines of said lot,
and on the south and west by the fires
dividing said 6u acres from the bal
! ahce of said lot, running 700 yards down
the northwest line, and then 400 yards
down the southeast line; being the
name lands and premises as were con- i
veyed by deed from Mrs. Leona Shef
field to H. J. Worlds, dated Oct. 21,
1915, and recorded Oct. 21, 19)5, in
book 5 page 448, Miller co. records.
Said deed being to secure payment
of note of even date from grantor to
order of grantee for $500.00, with in
terest at tie rate of 8 per cent per
annum, due Nov. 1, 1927; and payment
of same being in default; amount due
to date of sale being ssoo.oo’principal;
and SBO 20 interest.
Proceeds of sale will be applied to
payment of indebtedness and the ex
penses of sale, and balance to L. W.
Franklin. Aug. 27, 1925.
J. A. MYERS.
W. M. Sessions,
W. M. Reynolds.
Attorneys.
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SHERIFF’S SALE.
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Will be sold before the Court
f House door in said County on the
I first Tuesday in Oct. 1925, withit the
j legal hours of sale, at public out cry,
, to the highest bidder for cash, the
5 foilowing described property, to-wit:
e 166 2-3 Acres of land off of lot of land
1 no. 35 in the 26 dist. of said co. and
• - state, being all of said lot except the
> ! south 83 1-3 acres off of the east half
< I of said lot.
5 : Said property levied on as property
h* of Jeff Davis, underhand by virtue of
2 afi fa issued from the city court
11 said co. and state, in favor of the Pru
e dentiai Insurance Co. of America, and
- against said Jeff Davis, this the 9 day
of Sept. 1925.
B. E. HOUSTON,
V Sheriff.
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a Citation
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r GEORGIA. MILLER COUNTY.
, To all whom it may concern:
.' Annie Sue George having applied for
f guardianship of the person and proper
j ty of A. G. McNair, Jonh F. McNair,
. Agnes McNair. Mack MeNair, Dewey
. McNair & Lester McNair, minor chil
dren of A. G. & Hattie McNair, late of
y said co. deceased, notice is hereby given
. that said application will b° heard at my
j office at 10 o’clock a. m. on the first
3 Monday in Oct. next, this Sept. 7, 1925.
, W. C. Dancer, Ordinary.
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Citation
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Georgia. Miller County:
Mrs. Rannie Rawls having made ap
plication for 12 months' support out of
the estste of T. J. Bawls, and apprais
ers duly appointed to set apart the
same, having filed their returns, al)
persons concerned are hereby required
to show cause before the court of ordin
ary of said co, on the 1 Monday in Oct.
1925. why said application should not
be granted, this 7 day of Sept, 1925.
W. C. Dancer. Ordinary.
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Mr. Hoke Bush left Saturday to
resume his studies in the State
! University, Athens.
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Fresh Lot of Vegetables
Cheap.
Beans and Black Eyed Peas, Fine
Sausage in Oil, Best Cream Cheese,
Meal, Lard, Best grades Flour and
Every thing good io eat at prices
you are able to pay.
J, D. FUDGE,
Colquitt Georgia.
Next Door To HOTEL
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Honejj I sho’ Jdn Cook
on
“1 knows that when I docs my part, it will do the rest. That's why you
praise my hot biscuits, and say my cake and bread is so good.'*
Allen sLL Range
are always dependable. This is the verdict of Southern over a period of 25
years. Its even-baking oven is famous, and you can conk without taking chance*.
( It will pay you examine the Princess before buying a range, and sec its many
patented features for saving time, labor and fuct
F. E. Fudge and Co.
LISTEN PEOPLE
Did you know and had you thought
about that it was time to get ready for
i Fall and Winter by having your old
clothes cleaned, dyed and pressed at
F The KUMBACK PRESSING CLUB
Next door to barber shop where satis
. faction gauranteed or money back,
i Would yon like to have a suit made
to fit? if so, See me I am headquarters
Yours For Quick Service.
Z. T. Calhoun, Colquitt, Ga.
Cholera Treated
Hog Cholera is a highly contagious disease, costing hog Owners Millions of
Dollars Annually. It is caused by a specific germ that can be carried from
Herd to Herd by dogs, cats, buzzards, and by many other ways.
' It Can be PREVENTED by Vaccinating with Serum and Virus.
’ It may be fifty miles from you today, and in your Herd tomorrow. DON’T
try to Fatten Your Hogs Without Having Them Treated. They are too
VALUABLE and heed cost too much. Better Safe than Sorry!
' See or Write me for Date and estimated Prices. Ide Legitimate Work.
Yours For Service,
CLEVELAND COBB
R. F. D. No. 3 Colquitt Oa.
Miss Bailey Dies
At tier home near Ibe Harmony
Consolidat'd School building, Mi-e
Pink Bailey, fifty five years of
age, died Monday, the ith inst ,
afit-r a tedious illness of s x weeks;
tint tor thirty-five y< ars Miss Bai
f y suffered almost weekly from
sjtnede ise which effected bet
much like convulsions do. Excrpt
while suffering from the actual
‘'spell,” Mies Pfnk was anxious Io
do her part of the work devolving
on the uttnijer of the family.
Her pastor, Rev. Mr. Emanuel
ipreacbed .fie funerel while the
body reposed in the Macedonia
dinrcii, in the presence of many
aympathiz ng friends. Following
the remains were interred in the
1 Tabb Cemetery.
I’iiere are three faithful sisters,
i Misses Daile. Li' 4 die and Josie
■ Bidey, and a brother, Mr. P. W.
Bailey, left to mourn the loss of
the beloved sister.
Ibe Liber.,l extends sympathy
to the sorrowing relatives.
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Miss Evelyn Smith left the home
of her aunt, Mrs. F. E. Fudge,
Sunday to enter the Anderson Fe
male College in Aiideeson, S-C.