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Newspaper
Bainbridge Democrat
Location
Bainbridge, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1908
Page
7
A verbose historical advert explaining osteopathy as an independent drugless science. It touts anatomy knowledge, mechanical treatment, and broad cure claims, listing diseases treated and noting Dr. DeMorian as practicing in the city upstairs in Dr. Hamill's building opposite the courthouse.
Local office sets hours from 8 to 12 in the morning and 2 to 6 in the afternoon. The schedule covers standard business periods and aims to accommodate public inquiries and transactions. Regular lunch break is not listed in the notice.
Mrs. Leon Manning visits Albany relay Lives while a Black man named John Jackson is committed to the lunatic asylum before Judge Maxwell. Dr de Morian the osteopath treats many prominent locals. Read the Governor proclamation on negro disfranchisement for the October election urging white voters to support the amendment for the state's lineage.
Hon. L. O. Jackson resigns as chairman of the Decatur County Board of County Commissioners effective immediately. He states the move allows voters to elect a successor in the October general election and saves the county the expense of an extra election. The resignation letter dated Bainbridge August 3 1908 is signed L C Jackson.
Mr. D. B. Sherman of Donalsonville died after two months illness from typhoid fever on Tuesday. His remains were carried to Blakely, his former home, for burial yesterday. Sherman owned and operated a shingle mill at Donalsonville.
Georgia Decatur County sale of a soda water machine fixtures gas engine and a bottle washing machine. Property levied to satisfy a City Court judgment in Ushnbridge against T. J. Thomasson and Son. Located in Shingler Block storehouse Bainbridge. August 5, 1908. L. F. Patterson, Sheriff.
Debtor's property in Bainbridge, Decatur County, is to be sold on the first Tuesday in September to satisfy a debt. The list includes furniture such as tables chairs beds and a sewing machine plus an oil stove, newspapers stock shares, and an insurance policy as part of the levy. Sheriff Batterson announces the sale.
Will be sold before the Court house door in the city of Bainbridge in said County on the first Tuesday in September next during legal hours of sale. Described property includes a dark iron grey horse mule about six years old named Jim and a sorrel gelding about six years old named Mary. Property owned by J L Wester Jr J C Wester and J J Strange to satisfy a City Court mortgage in favor of H A Saunders versus the Wester defendants. August 5 1908. L F Patterson Sheriff.
The sheriff announces the sale of multiple parcels totaling 83 acres in Bainbridge area as part of a mortgage suit. The described tracts include 40 acres in the 15th District, 34 acres in Lot 203, 6 acres in Lot 221 east corner, 23 acres in Lot 73 near Climax and Attapulgus road, 50 acres in northeast corner of Lot 73, and 10 acres in northwest corner of Lot 48. Sale set for the first legal hour of September at the courthouse, property levied in favor of Decatur County Bank against C R Graham and F R Graham.
Decatur County sheriff sale notice in Bainbridge during legal hours on the first Tuesday in September. One acre of land in the village of Diffee bounded by Bill Davis street church and the current house and lot of the defendant George Douglas. Levied to satisfy a justice court claim in favor of Calhoun and Curry. Date Aug 5 1908. L F Patterson Sheriff.
Decatur sheriff will sell on the first Tuesday in September at Bainbridge during the sale hours the property of Robert Donalson. The land is Lot 128 in the 21st District, levied to satisfy a City Court Bainbridge judgment from June 1908 in favor of First National Bank of Bainbridge against E. W. Frawick as principal and Robert Donalson as endorser. Sheriff L. F. Patterson.
In Decatur county Georgia during legal tours of sale the property described is a storehouse stock of dry goods notions shoes groceries and general merchandise located on Broad Street Attapulgus Georgia known as the Gordon L Boyett Store. The stock is levied on as a niece of Gordon L Boyett to satisfy a file issued from the city court of Bainbridge in favor.
In Bambridge during legal hours of sale the sheriff will auction land lot 284 and the east half of lot 317 in the 20th District totaling about 370 acres. The property, owned by defendants, secures a mortgage in favor of Decatur County Bank against Fr. R Graham and R. Graham, per a June 5 1908 sheriff notice.
Court of Ordinary sale by order in Decatur County Georgia on the first Tuesday in September 1908 at public outcry. Three fourths undivided interest in 27.5 acres and three fourths undivided interest in 22.5 acres of land part of lots 21 and 20 in the 24th and 21st districts. Total 37 acres. Terms cash. August 3 1908. J. E. Faircloth minors.
Mr W Stone of East Poland Maine endorses Bucklen’s Arnica Salve for sore feet burns cuts and all manner of abrasions and even for pills sold under guarantee at all drug stores for 25 cents.
A brief item notes activities at a southern school, mentioning July events in Georgia. The readable fragments reference a local institution and community schedule without clear dates or names beyond regional identifiers.
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