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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1908

Page

2

Georgia Sumter legal notices and property sale details

Legal advertisements from Sumter County Georgia note a house and lot in Americus to be sold at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in April 1908 to satisfy an execution in favor of Bank of Commerce against R. E. Lee. Also notices to Mrs. Maggie C Kirvin over a marriage dissolution petition with May 1908 court term, plus road applications by W L Thomas and associates for new roads and discontinuation of a public road in Sumter County with April 1908 finality potential unless objections are raised.

Georgia Sumter County Maggie C. Kirvin W. C. Kirvin Sumter Superior Court Z. A. Littlejohn H. E. Allen W. Clopton J. E. Ranew J. Ranew J. J. Davis J. M. Summerford Lamar J. W. Clopton B. J. Ranew J. W. Clapton E. L. Wilson T. J. Wade W. J. Joiner M. J. Morgan Tatum Place J. M. Johnson Commissioners of Roads W. L. Thomas

Sheriff Sale in Americus Ga Property of Andrew Burton

Sumter County will sell before the courthouse door in Americus on the first Tuesday in April during usual hours. The property is a house and lot on the north side of Ashby street, bounded by Nix Alley, Andrew Burton’s lands, Allen street, and Ashby street. Levied to satisfy a Justice court execution in favor of F A Thomas against Andrew Burton. Levy by J W Cobb and returned by sheriff B L Bell. February 29 1908.

Georgia Sumter County Americus Cotton Avenue Judge Montgomery Martin Grinton Charles Crocker Old Harris Hotel Colored Friendship Baptist Church R. E. Lee City Court of Americas Bank of Commerce E. L. Bell Sumter Ashby Street Andrew Burton Nix Alley Allen Street Nouth Justice Court G. M F. A. Thomas J. W. Cobb L. C B. L. Bell

Guardianship discharge and administration notices 1908

Multiple legal notices from Sumter County Georgia announcing guardianship discharge for J J Culler and appointment proceedings for permanent administration of W T McMath estate. Objections must be filed by early April 1908. officials are John A Cobb Ordinary.

Georgia Webster County Admin Notice for A C Reddick Estate

M J Leverett issues a notice in proper matters of administration for the estate of A C Reddick of Webster County Georgia. Creditors and next of kin are required to appear at Leverett's office within the legal time and show cause why permanent administration should not be granted.

Georgia Sumter County MacMath W. T. McMath W.T. McMath E. J. McMath John A. Cobb Webster County M. J. Leverett A. C. Reddick Said G. P. Brightwell Joe, Ann Barrentine Joe Ann Barrentine Wi.h. Cosby

Estates Notice In Re Reddick Case Sealed By Judge Cosby

W H Cosby Ordinary notes that the claim or grant on the estate of C A C Reddick may be restricted or denied to M J Leverett as part of probate proceedings. Court records indicate ongoing administration with potential assignments awaiting further action.

Guardianship hearing sought for Mary J Reddick minor

M J Leverett applies for guardianship of the person and property of Mary J Reddick, minor child of C A C Reddick, deceased. Hearing set at 10 a m on the first Monday in April at the office of W H COSBY Ordinary in Webster County Georgia. The notice is dated March 2 1908. GEORGIA Webster County

Georgia Webster County M. J. Leverett Mary J. Reddick C. A. C. Reddick W. H. Cosby

Teachers of Sumter Meet On Saturday

The public school teachers of Sumter will hold their monthly institute in Americus next Saturday, 28. Opening discussion by Prof. W. J. Dowd, English grammar by Prof. L. I. Turpin, primary history by Mrs. Wille Price, primary arithmetic by Miss Annis Clarke and Miss Ophie Markett, advanced arithmetic by Prof. J. T. Price, geography by Prof. J. L. Kenyon, advanced history by Prof. J. T. Price, pedagogy by Prof. A. I. Clarke, with closing remarks by others. full attendance urged by Supt. W. S. Moore.

Sumter Americus W.J. Dowd L. I. Turpin Wille Price Annis Clarke Ophie Markett J. T. Price J. L. Kenyon J.T. Price A. I. Clarke W. 8. Moore

WOMAR'S POWER AND LYDIA PINKHAM'S VEGETABLE COMPOUND

An endorsement piece extols the power of a healthy woman and cites Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a thirty year remedy. Letters from Detroit and Vienna praise relief from severe female weakness and pain. A Mrs. Lynn, Mass. invitation asks sick women to write for advice.

Lydia E. Pinkhan Louise Jung Chestnut St Detroit Mich Lydia E. Pinkham Emma Wheaton Vienna W. Va Mrs. Pinkham Sony Lynn Mass

Working On Genius Begun On Monday In Americus

Mr. W. P. Persons has been engaged by the publishers to take Americus census. He began Monday, has already listed hundreds of names, and will forfeit pay for omissions. He aims to complete within forty days, promising population figures between 12 000 and 15 000 with names and street addresses in the Mercantile publications later this year.

W. P. Persons New City Directory Americus Persons

Kidney health ad and a golf club quip

An old advertisement extols Dr Kilmer s Swamp Root as a kidney remedy noting blood passes through kidneys quickly and that many diseases start there. It promises samples by mail and urges mentioning the paper. A humorous quip about golf club members spills into the page, contrasting leisure with past work.

Dr. Kilmer Binghamton, N.Y

Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy guarantee notice

Certification asserts all druggists may refund money if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs or colds. Claims to stop coughs, heal lungs, prevent pneumonia, and consumption. Says contains no opiates, genuine yellow package, and strict substitution refusal. Sold by all druggists. cod-w

Foley

Reporter dodges plea to indorse large check

A pompous man asks the reporter to draw a $100,000 check. The reporter refuses, saying he has never done so, and proposes to try only if the man agrees to indorse it. The exchange showcases a sharp tonal clash between the two figures.

Thousands Cured Hyomei Advertises Catarrh Cure

Hyomei touted as the most unusual remedy for catarrh claiming to treat respiratory diseases by delivering healing balsams through the air. The ad warns against letting airsense reach from nose to lungs and promises cure for all curable catarrh forms with a refund offer if unsuccessful. A separate item notes that any attempt by Harry Thaw to stop his wife’s divorce may be seen as proof of insanity.

Nature Dodson Harry Thaw Washington

How Cough Germs Multiply When You Have a Cold

The article explains that inflamed mucous membranes harbor germs breed in the airways, with a focus on pneumonia germ. It notes that Foley's Honey and Tar soothes inflamed passages, relieves cough, and helps expel the cold. It warns against substitute products and includes a social remark about women showing respect to men who heed advice.

Foley

Fool a Wise Coffee Critic With Health Coffee

A retailer advertises Dr. Shoop's Health Coffee promising a convincing flavor for discerning tasters. Marketed as a quick brew from toasted grains and nuts, it claims real coffee is present in trace amounts. Price listed as 12 pounds 25c at Sparks Grocery Co.

Dr. Shoop

Pension payments to Sumter Confederate veterans in April

Sumter's Confederate pensioners are slated to receive the next quarterly payments by April 10, earlier than the original schedule. Captain John A. Cobb, of the court of ordinary, will forward the Sumter county pension roll to Atlanta on April 1, and expects funds for the veterans and widows to arrive by or before April 10, with due notice to the Times-Order.

Sumter John A. Cobb Court of Ordinary Atlanta Sumter County

Cost of living reports cited as main evidence in case

The Philadelphia Ledger notes that printed reports showing a drop in living costs serve as the principal evidence in the case.

Philadelphia Ledger

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Sheriff's Sale J. J. Culler Jake Kathleen Lolie Corinne Culler Washington Post Womar Mr. Persons A. W. Smith Furniture Co Chicago News Tennessee Chemical Co Foleys Bright's Patterson Ely Fuji Gren Bates Ely Brothers Warren Street New Yor Don Trasfer United States Fitcom Receip Farmey Petl P. Crosby Broadway
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