Webster County Notice for Admin of Stevens Estate
Ara A Stevens applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of S R Stevens deceased. creditors and next of kin must appear by first Monday in August at 10 a m to show cause why administration should not be granted. W H Cosby Ordinary Webster County signs official notice on July 6 1908.
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Georgia
Webster County
Ara A. Stevens
R. Stevens
S. R. Stevens
A. Stevenson
W. H. Cosby
Notice to Debtors and Creditors Testamentary Claim
Creditors of the estate of Jennie Foster, late of Sumter County, deceased, must render their demands to the undersigned per law. all who owe the estate should pay promptly. J. L. Irvin, Administrator, Americus, Ga., July 6, 1908. Ordinary citation in Sumter County calls for show cause why administrator should not be discharged and letters of dismission issued on first Monday in August 1908. John A. Cobb, Ordinary. Also notice to all concerned in the estate of Mrs. Beasle E. Kleckley to appear and show cause why letters of administration should not be granted.
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Jennie Foster
Sumter County
J. L. Irvin
Americus
Georgia
E. L. Wilson
A. B. Wilson
John A. Cobb
John W. L. Daniel
Taving
Beasle E. Kleckley
Bessie B. Kleckley
Bessle E. Kleckley
Sebie M. Wooten
Probate and court notices from Sumter County Georgia
In Sumter County Georgia notices announce petitions for permanent administration for John W L Daniel regarding the Bessle E Kleckley estate. The Ordinary John A Cobb signs. Also notices for R B Cato administrator seek leave to sell Sebie M Wooten estate lands to pay debts and for distribution, with hearing set for the first Monday in 1908. A creditor list and debt payments instructions follow. A sheriff's sale announces one house and lot in Americus Lee Street, Levied against George Moon for C A Potter v George Moon, with Jim Redding’s occupancy and sale date the first Tuesday in August 1906.
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Georgia
Sumter County
Seble M. Wooten
Court of Ordinary
R. BE. Cato
Admr
Sebie M. Wooten
Americus
Lee St
G. W. Bagley
George Moon
City Court of Americas
C. A. Potter
M. D. Phillips
G. W. FP. Phillips
M. C. Hawkins
Jim. Redding
B. L. Bell
Sheriff Sale In Webster County Georgia 1908
Sheriff will sell before Preston Court House door on the first Tuesday in August 1908 between usual hours. Described property includes a 20 H. P. Erle Boller on wheels with engine and a 1 1/2 Deloach Saw Mill. Furnished to satisfy a mortgage fe from Webster Superior Court in favor of Mrs. E. C. Meyer against Sallie B. Bostwick and J. D. Wright. Levy made July 8 1908 by J. W. Montgomery, Sheriff.
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Georgia
Webster County
Court House
Preston
H. P. Erle Boller
Superior Court
E. C. Meyer
Sallie B. Bostwick
J. D. Wright
J. D.wright
J. W. Montgomery
Royal Feast Spread at D'Soto Lodge Barbecue Dinner
The Masonic lodge at De Soto hosted an annual barbecue dinner with hundreds of guests enjoying a lavish spread in the new depot building. Ladies in charge arranged long tables with barbecued pork and chicken, chicken pies, cakes, and ices. The event was a generous, informal affair with ample hospitality and no formal speeches.
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Masonic Lodge
de, Soto
Depot
Ds Soto Lodge
Holly Springs resort ready for summer visitors
Holly Springs near Americus is in trim for summer visitors. The two mile county road to Holly has been smoothed improving access. New bathing salts are provided and the resort is prepared for picnic and camping parties.
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Holly Springs
Americus
Holly
Georgia Bill Seeks Separate Insurance Department For State
A Georgia house bill, introduced by Barksdale and colleagues, seeks to create a state insurance department with a separate comptroller general and insurance commissioner, in line with Governor Hoke Smith's recommendation. The measure would transfer duties from the current insurance office, while other actions focus on rail safety, prohibition rules, convict reforms, and four year terms for elected officials.
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Atlanta
House
Messrs. Barksdale
Wilkes
Burwell
Hancock
Covington
Colquitt
Persons
Monroe
Barrett
Stephens
Nowell
Walton
Hoke Smith
State House
Dohalson
DeKalg
Teift
Dougherty
Senate
Overstreet
Brock
Georgia
Gordon
Tuggle
General Assembly
Congress
Hall
Park
Department of Banking
Joe Hill Hall
Abingdon Mills Start Up in Huntsville Alabama
Abingdon cotton mills have begun work after months of delay, employing about four hundred workers. Officials expect other mills to start by mid month as demand for cotton goods rises. A separate report from Decatur Alabama notes that George Neville, a notable planter, shot and killed Collie Minor, a Black man, who was attempting to enter Neville’s daughter's bedroom through a window.
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Abingdon Mills
Huntsville
Ala
Abingdon Cotton
I T
Decatur
Nashville
Tenn
George Neville
Collie Minor
Neville
Bishop Potter Improving in Jerstown NY July Reports
Bishop Henry C. Potter passed a comfortable night and is still improving in Jerstown New York on July 7. The latest word says his ultimate recovery is now thought to be sure and near.
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Potter
Jerstown
N. Y
Henry C. Potter
Tales of the town told in few lines
Americus residents read of near beer taxes cargoes of electrical gear at the Americus Railway plant and a Savannah Tybee excursion. The upcoming Congressional Convention looms with local politicians visiting Americus. Crop prospects look bright cotton harvests promising. Watermelon prices fall as attn shifts to haying and ball practice. Masonic barbecue at DeSoto draws crowds. Tax figures and checks begin as Speer tallies returns.
Grand Excursion to Savannah and Tybee
Account of the excursion offers round trip tickets from this station at 3.50 to Savannah or Tybee. Tickets valid for return on any regular train up to and including Saturday July 26. Agents can provide full information.
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Savannah
Tybee
A Cool Concoction for Summer Day
A refreshing summer drink uses cold freshly made tea sweetened with orange syrup and lemon juice. It is delicious when topped with a spoonful of ice cream and served immediately with Nabisco Sugar Wafers. These dainty wafers are the unfailing resource of every hostess and those responsible for id management. As they set the fashion in style and make up, so do Babies Sugar Wafers set the standard of excellence by which other wafers can be judged.
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Nabisco
Hoatesa
Id Management
In Memory of Ross Pilcher at Shiloh Sunday School
A memorial notice from Shiloh Sunday School mourns Ross Pilcher a twelve year old bright boy. The article recalls his untimely death from an accidental gun discharge and expresses sorrow while offering faith that the boy is at rest with the Lord. The notice requests copies be sent to the family for records and mourning plans.
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Shiloh
Rosa Pilcher
Ross
Sife
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The
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W. R. Speer
Sumter
Seaboard Air Line
Ross Pilcher
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