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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1908
Page
7
Alabama congressman Joseph T Meffim delivers a vivid South and cotton speech likening early planting to a world mission. He extols sun and rain aiding seedlings, notes cotton blossoms and bolls, and praises the industry from field to factory as cotton becoming king of American exports.
The Ordinary states pensions will be ready around April 11 or 12. Pensioners must apply in person to receipt or send written authorization for someone else to collect on their behalf.
Messrs Matt George and C Ailelten take the school census under the Board of Education. Also a testimonial from Jesse P Morns of Skippers Va praising Dr King s New Discovery for coughs and lung disease. Local representation needed for magazine renewals and subscriptions with salary and commission.
The Thrice a Week World promises alert fearless coverage of the election race with impartial reporting. It offers a combined subscription with The Bainbridge Democrat for $1.50 a year, versus $2.00 for both separately, highlighting its near daily publication pattern at weekly price.
The council plans a May 14 vote to issue an additional 60 000 in bonds with 80 000 more later. The 100 000 total bonds would fund a school house 20 000 for service hats and include the county hospital as a rider to the plan. Rev. Dr. McConnell of Columbus preached the opening sermon of the Macon Presbytery in session at the Presbyterian church Tuesday night. Also recruitment ads seek two to three men in the county for a family union department paying 18.00 per week with potential commissions. The will of T. Wainman was filed in common form with executors Ann M. Wainman and Judge Joseph W. Benton.
G F and A Ry is constructing a new round house and shops on the hill near Judge Campbell’s home. Foundations are laid and galvanized iron siding in place with track accommodations for six locomotives and space for passenger or box cars. The site lies along the railroad right of way in a smoke free quiet location and the work is being pushed to be ready in about three months.
In Decatur County Georgia the administrator B C Dickenson of the estate of J H Dickey petitions for discharge after full administration. He is cited to show cause why he should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in May 1908.
In Decatur County J M Miller estate administrator D N Miller petitions for discharge after full administration. The court cites all heirs and creditors to show cause why letters of dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in May 1908.
The appraisers report twelve months support for the family of J. E. Harrdén, deceased, has been filed. All concerned are cited to show cause by the first Monday in May 1908 why the application should not be granted. Written in this April 8 1908 notice.
Decatur County Sheriff will sell at the Bainbridge courthouse the property of Mance Mitchener. The 150 acre tract lies on the east side of the land lot 290 in the 27th district. The sale satisfies a City Court fi fe in favor of A. B. Sikes. Sheriff Phil April 8 1908.
Decatur County Georgia notice of sheriff sale in Bainbridge during legal hours on the first Tuesday in May describing a vacant city lot on Shotwell street bounded by H C Allen L Nussbaum Chloe O’Neal and Mrs. Amann. The property levied to satisfy a City Court fi fay in favor of Mrs. E J Hamill against Chloe O’Neal. April 5 1908.
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