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Americus Times Recorder

Location

Americus, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1908

Page

2

Sale notices of ice plant and land in Americus Georgia

Legal advertisements announce sales before the courthouse door in Americus Sumter County Georgia on the first Tuesday in May. Several parcels and the Ice Plant structure and equipment tied to Thomas E Mitchell and others are described for fulfillment of city and county court executions. Levies include property in Americus city blocks and land tracts near Cotton Avenue and McGarrah Street.

Georgia Sumter County Americus Southern Ice and Cold Storage Company Thos. E. Mitchell Hosein Southern Cold Storage and Ice Co Thomas E. Mitchell Americus Grocery Co Cotton Avenue Coton Avenue Central of Georgia Trailway B. D. Ansley Jevy Central of Georgia Railway Co McGarrah Street Central of Georgia Railway Henry Vogt Machine Company Thos. B. Mitchell B. L. Bell

House and lot in Americus sold by Davenport heirs

In Sumter County Georgia the to be sold property sits in Americus on Davenport Street 180 in the northwest city area described as one half acre more or less bounded north by W T Davenport lands west by Mary Covington and to be sold to Annie by W T Davenport in January during May sale hours.

Georgia Sumter County Americus Sum- Ter County E. J. Eldridge J. H. Rumph L. J. Blalock Cobb Mrs. Giddings Ashby Street Jaco W. C. Farlow W. H. Statham B. L Bell W. T. Engt W. T. Davenport

Guardianship Hearings and Probate Notices Across Georgia

A group of notices announces hearings on guardianship of Alanie Murray at Milledgeville, and dismission petitions for Miss L. C. Cotton and D. B. Harrell estates. Administrators J. R. Logan and Edgar King cited to show cause why they should not be discharged or granted letters of administration. Court dates set for early May 1908 with regional officials named.

Georgia Sumter County W. T. A. Dunn Alanie Murray Milledgeville John A. Cobb Frank P. Harrold L. C. Cotton Sumter J. R. Logan Arnold Godwin Webster County J. Harrell D. B. Harrell W. H. Cosby Edgar King R. W. King BR. W. King

Public Road Applications in Sunjter County Georgia

Public notices announce proposed discontinuations and a second class road grant in Sunjter County. G T Deriso W A Wilson and others seek closing of two public roads by the first Monday in May 1908. Additional entries describe a second class road through T B Hooks lands from 16th District to connecting routes, subject to no contrary cause.

Georgia Sunjter County G. T. Deriso W. A. Wilson W. D. Bass G. 1. Deriso G. T. Bass Lee County Commissioners of Roads W. L. Thomas Clerk Co. Com Sumter County G. M. Eldridge L. G W. L._THOMAS F. A. Wilson E. 8. Ferguson M. B. Council G. W. Nunn Lee Bass Bradley P. Thomas E. Smith J. J. Smith E. Timmerman Sumter Smithville N. A. Thomas W. P. Thomas Mra EB. T.smith and Son Commissioners of Monte

Mrs N A Thomas EB Smith W

Mrs N A Thomas EB Smith W are named in a brief social notice appearing in the column of local society notes. The item lists the trio as attendees at a recent gathering, with no further events or dates given in the readable text.

Money in Little Farm Way Down in Florida

Irving Brady from Sanford Florida visited Americus to discuss his small farm yielding high profits. He manages a thirteen acre truck patch producing celery lettuce tomatoes with four crops annually. He has sold six thousand celery crates from six acres and nets about 1.75 to 2.60 dollars per crate, with strong returns from crops and rotation.

Irving Brady Sanford Fla Americus Mr. Brady Americas Brady

Leslie Completes Lyceum Course in Leslie Georgia

Leslie residents enjoyed a five lecture Lyceum series led by Mrs. Wm. Chitton and the Alkhest Lyceum Co of Atlanta. The town noted visiting guests, local illnesses, a merry go round stopover, and road changes near Leslie with plans set for June.

Oglethorpe John W. Suggs Lesle Hotel E. E. Ranen Calhoun County

Public road applications filed in Sumter County Georgia

A. E. Lockett and others petition to convert a private road near Gatewood’s School House into a second class public road extending to the Barlow place via Council’s Mill in the 27th District. May grants pending if no objections. Also Arthur Rylander and others seek a second class public road from Cobb to DeSoto in the 15th District, using Seaboard Air Line Railway right of way, with similar approval conditions. Clerk notes deadline and filing rule for legal ads.

Georgia Sumter County A. E. Lockett A.D. Gatewood T.F. Gatewood Gatewoods School House Barlow Place Council's Mill Commissioners of Roads W. L. Thomas Clerk Co. Com Arthur Rylander G. D. Jones C. C. Clay W. J. Hill Cobb DeSoto Seaboard Air Line Railway W. L._ THOM Clerk Co

Marking Cotton Bales In Transit To Prevent Losses

A Georgia rail and cotton shipping conference proposed a numbered cloth strip attached to each bale. Each tie would bear a 16 time stamped compress number to identify handling at the first point of contact. The plan aims to curb misbilled or misrouted cotton and speed redistribution.

J. E. Hightower Central of Georgia H. P. Everett Seaboard J. M. Tobin Atlantic Compress Company Atlanta Railroad and Compressien

Americus Deputy Sherriff Arrests Forgery Suspect

Deputy Sheriff Fuller returned to Americus from Asheville with J. W. Ray who was wanted on a state forgery charge. Ray, previously living in Americus, accompanied the deputy without requisition and was released on bond after friends secured his release. The case centers on a $50 draft drawn through the Leslie bank that went unpaid.

Fuller Americus Asheville N. C J. W. Ray Leslie Ray Lessie Bank

Chronic Constipation Cured by Foley Laxatives

Advertisement promotes Foley's Urine Laxative and Foley's Orino Laxative as cures for chronic constipation. Claims aid digestion, stimulate liver and bowels, restore natural action, and promise quick relief. Warns against substitutes and notes availability at druggists. Includes call to commence use today.

Foley

Brown Leads Smith in Sumter Poll Reflecting Train Survey

A Sumter poll taken on a train report shows 21 votes for Brown and 3 for Smith among 24 travelers. The article notes Brown maintains a strong lead in daily discussions across voters encountered in offices stores and streets. If the trend holds Brown could surpass expectations of the Little Commissioner before election day.

Brown Smith Sumter Americas Cordele

Bucklen's Arnica Salve Praised By Californian Buyer

Charles Fi Budahn of Tracey California writes of his luck after buying Bucklen's Arnica Salve two 25 cent boxes. He claims the salve cured a long standing itching piles that resisted other treatments. Sold under guarantee at Eldridge Drug Co.

Charles Fi Budahn Tracey California Eldridge Drug Co

Captain Furlow to Start 10 Manila Mission

Captain James W. Furlow of the Fourth Infantry U S A has left Americus for San Francisco and plans to sail for Manila around May 15 after a rest. He will join his regiment in the southern archipelago, after spending a month at home in Americus with his mother, sister, and brother. He previously served two years in the Philippines and five years with his regiment in Cuba before transfer to the Fourth. He was granted six weeks of leave for his return to the United States.

James W. Furlow U. S.A Americus San Francisco Manila Furlow Americas Philippines Cuba States

Epigrams From Joe Brown Reveal Candidacy Tone

Random selections from Joseph M. Brent sayings on his gubernatorial bid emphasize reform over denunciation, prosperity over oratory, and fair wages and prices. He urges moderation, wisdom, and restraint, vows to resist personal attacks, and seeks broad public support for Georgia’s growth.

Georgia Ated Tee Joseph M. Brent

All Can't Be Pretty in this county vote for Joe Brown

Fragmentary text shows a political slogan urging support for Joe Brown with claims of broad county backing. The readable portion references a countywide vote and support proposed by a unit or group, but details and context are incomplete.

Pital Unty Joe Brown Ploas

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Sheriff's Sale Feoho Rgia Lightmott Creek Catherine E. Wood E. L. Bell Ella M. Cooper Chas. Catledge Maggie C. Kirvin W. C. Kirvin Sumter Superior Court A. Littlejohn H. EB. Allen EB. T. Smith Florida Lyceum Gourse Jack Aast A. W. Smith Furniture Co W. Smith Gomes Capt. Furlow Athena Banner
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