Notice of Administration for A B Wilson Estate
On the first Monday in January Ernest L Wilson applies for Tatters of Administration in Sumter County Georgia for the estate of A B Wilson. All next of kin must appear at the Ordinary office by law to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated December 2, 1907. John A Cobb Ordinary.
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Enokorsa
Ernest . Wilson
Ne Erie
AB. Wilson
Earnest L. Wilson
A. B. Wilson
John A. Cobb
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Sheriff's Sale Set in Americus Georgia
Sumter County sheriff sale scheduled before the courthouse in Americus. The notice indicates the sale occurs on July 10 and that possession will be notified to the tenant. The action involves a court process and local authorities.
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Georgia
Sumter County
Americus
Legal notices from Sumter County Georgia 1907
Sumter County notices record executions and estates in Americus and surrounding area. Sheriff B L Bell levies property of A B Bink to satisfy a Superior Court claim by James Smith against A B Hinkle. In December 1907 Mollie Raven seeks twelve months support for herself and her children from Samuel Raven deceased. citations issued. Ordinary John A Corb sets January 1908 hearing for support claim.
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Georgia
Sumiter County
Americus
Sumter
County
Church Street
Frank Meld
Brown
James Co
A. B. Bink
Superior Court of Ponihers Ga
James Smith Ra
A. B. Hinkle
J. B. Hinkle
B. L. Bell
Georgias Sumter County
Mollie Raven
Meir
Herselt
Samuel Raven
Remy
Monin
John A. Corb
Petition for Charter in Superior Court
Petition filed in county court by Thomas Harrold Frank P Harrold William E Harrold and Edward B Harrold seeking charter approval. Names appear in the petition as principals with likely corporate or civic aims. The fragment indicates a formal civil action in which multiple Harrold family members seek legal authorization from the court.
Harrold Brothers seek charter for warehouse and cotton factors business
In Sumter County Georgia an application to incorporate Harrold Brothers seeks charter to form a company with twenty year term and renewal option. The charter outlines capital stock of twenty thousand dollars, purpose to operate a warehouse cotton factors supply and merchandising business including sale and repair of machinery, building supplies, and related services. Authority to borrow, issue stock, seal, by laws, and perpetual personal property is sought with the name to be used in East Sumter County formalities. The filing cites December 11 1907 as the date and is certified by the Clerk of the Superior Court.
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RE. A. Hawkins
Georgia
Sumter
Sumter Superior Court
Sumter County
Clerk Superior Court
Public Ready to Buy Every Favorable Day Brings Shoppers
Public shopping enthusiasm grows as sunlit days boost trade. George D. Wheatley notes brisk daily trade, ample stock, and strong patronage across departments. He remains optimistic about fall and winter business, citing excellent overall volume.
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George D. Wheatley
Ansley Big Cut Price Sale Offers Suits and Coats
Local retailer promotes a big cut price sale on suits overcoats and raincoats inviting customers to buy now. The drive emphasizes value and seasonal inventory clearance to attract shoppers.
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Ansley
Social and personal life notes from the holiday season
Local social page reports visits and journeys of residents. Miss Nannie Sut Bell plans to return home Wednesday from Cox College for the holidays. Miss Bessie Wilson visits Columbus. Dr. Crockett returns to Americus from Florida. Miss Annie Caverly guest of Miss Laurie Hooper returns to Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Johnson of Cordele visit. Mrs. J. T. Ferguson visits from DeSoto. Mr. Will Wiggins, a Sumter farmer, was in the city yesterday. Holiday goods and toys are advertised at Holliday's book store.
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Nannie Sut Bell
Cox Colege
Annie Caverly
Holliday’s
Joseph Johnson
Cordele
City
J. T. Ferguson
DeSoto
Will Wiggins
Sumter
Not Guilty Verdict in Sims Trial Shocks Court Crowd
The State v Marion K Sims ended swiftly with an eighteen minute verdict of not guilty. The trial drew a large crowd from Leslie Cobb and DeSoto counties as witnesses testified about the fatal confrontation with Ben Lightfoot. Sims described a heated encounter in DeSoto store, struck Lightfoot with a billiard cue, and defended himself as Lightfoot drew a pistol. The jury, after hearing testimony from physicians, bar witnesses, and friends, acquitted Sims amid cheers from his supporters.
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Marion K. Sims
Mr. Sims
Americus
Ben Lightfoot
Sims
Smith
DeSoto
Phraeaene
Lightfoot Prtone
Dow
Lightfoot
Hine
W. T. Lanced
Col
J. R. We Hams
L. J. Blalock
Marion Sims
Superior Court
D. B
Leslie, Cobb
Miss Boyd
Hooper
Messrs
Lane & Maynard
Simg
J. A. Hixon
W. P. Wallis
Williams& Harper
Blalock &Cobb
G. T. Frazies
Tiner
Lightpone
George Thomas
Lette
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Sheriff Sale
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Frank P. Harrold
William E. Harrold
Edward B. Harrold
HE. Allen
Court
Rochefou Cauld
Rae
Tatachig
Bell
Miss. Lula
Bacon
Albany
Bessie Wilson
Aes
Columbus
Mr. Somes
Mrs. Allen Hill
Hodges
Andersonville
Dr. Crockett
Florida
Annie Low
Inez McNeil
J. L. Wise
Hampton Street
Antz
Eugene Maultsby
Lockett
Janie, Wiggins
J. C. Roney
Shreveport
Ben F. Easterlin
Ter
Hugh Speer
Sum
Rebecca, Ga
G.W. Montgomery
J. W. Peel
R. E. McAfee
W. A. Seales
G. H. Walker
L. &. Apperson
Geo. W. Poole
C. O. Niles
John M. Kreckley
W. J. Cordell
W. D. Haynes
N. Bailey
Ansley?’S
Voille
Panama
Children’s
Coats
Americas
Chas. L. Ansley
Wheatley & Ansley
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