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Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1925
Page
9
London reports the Black Prince of Plantagenet is said to haunt Hall Palace, where he wooed Joan of Kent. Lady Limerick notes appearances at dusk and morning room sightings, with music sounds. The ghost is linked to warnings of danger to England as servants grow accustomed to his visits.
Reports indicate mills are being built in Zululand and other parts of Africa where growth is plentiful. The feathery reed once supplied ancient writing material is now reused in contemporary paper production.
Public outcry sale of land in the Seventeenth District Thomas County Georgia Lot 207 and 234 totaling 64.6 acres to satisfy a City Court of Thomasville judgment against L H Thompson. December 4 1925. Sheriff Gordon Bf. Davis. Also administrator sale of personal property for debts on lot 72 17th District including boilers engines cane mill wagons mules corn and cotton seed January 1925. Administrator Thomas K Davis. Estate of H C Davis.
A sheriff sale notice lists a one lathe machine owned by Thomasville Iron Works. The item is levied to satisfy a City Court execution in favor of Pensacola Shipbuilding Company. Sale planned by public outcry before January 1926 at an unspecified time and place, with viewing at Thomasville Iron Works.
By virtue of a 1920 security deed Blanche Richy will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in January 1926 at the Thomasville courthouse. The property includes 25 acres in the northwest corner of lot 246 and 95 acres in the southwest corner of the same lot in Thomas County Georgia. Proceeds will pay the indebtedness and expenses. any balance to J L Oliver.
By order of the probate court in Thomas County Georgia the estate of Leone H Jamison deceased will sell at public outcry on the first Tuesday in January 1926 at the courthouse door Thomasville Georgia between legal hours of sale. The parcels include Lots 2 3 and part of 4 fronting Lester street and running back 120 feet in Block D between Lester Turner and Yates Streets and Lots 17 18 19 fronting 65 feet on Turner street running back 200 feet in Fletcherville. Sold for cash to the highest bidder and belonging to Leone N Jamison deceased. I G Glass administrator with Will annexed. December 3 1925.
Public sale will be held on the first Tuesday in January at the Thomasville courthouse. Four lots in block No. 2 in the south side addition of Thomasville, with a three room frame house, are sold to satisfy 54 promissory notes totaling 304 dollars principal plus 65 dollars interest and costs. Proceeds first pay debt and costs, balance to J S Gardner. executed December 4 1925. Ke D McRae by J B Edwards attorney.
Public sale notices describe land parcels in Pavo and Coolidge areas. Properties include a Bank of Pavo site with fixtures and other town blocks, fronts on Harris and Pine streets with various lot boundaries. Bank liquidation overseen by T R Bennett, with proceeds for creditors, in Thomas County Georgia.
The notice states that default has occurred on a deed and the power of sale is in effect. The debt totals 2930.46 principal plus 33.20 interest, with costs, and the sale proceeds will first satisfy the indebtedness and costs, with any balance payable to J. K. Williams. Dated December 2, 1925.
Legal notice states Nancy Cromartie Emma Jenkins and Thomasville Variety Works execute a security deed July 2 1921 recorded in Thomas County Georgia now to sell at public outcry to highest bidder for cash on the first Tuesday in January 1926 before the courthouse door. Property is part lot 40 13th District Thomasville fronting Fletcher street. Proceeds to pay indebtedness of twenty one notes 20 each and one note 17.91 with eight percent interest and costs. Also guardian notice for Major D Groover discharge Objections must be filed by first Monday in January next.
The text cites Blanche Byrdsong applying for permanent administration of Wesley Byrdsong's estate in the county. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear in court within the legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. The notice bears the date December 2, 1925.
Multiple probate actions request discharge of administrators and grant letters of dismission in January 1926. Notices to creditors and heirs announce sales of real estate in Thomas County and describe land parcels, boundaries, and cash terms. Public auctions and executorial actions cite J W Massey Dinah Walden estates and H A Miller estate items for sale and legal entries.
The Thomasville Elevator Company petitions the Superior Court of Thomas County Georgia to surrender its charter and franchise and be dissolved. A stockholders meeting October 17 1925 approved dissolution by more than two thirds of the stock, with notice and resolution attached. The petition asks for a court order and publication in a Thomasville newspaper per legal procedure.
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