Sale of farm property and fixtures in Thomas County Georgia
Executors of A P Wright announce sale by public outcry at Thom asville courthouse on the first Tuesday in July 1916. Included are three bath tubs fourteen lavatories and other fixtures from the Sanitary Plumbing Shop. also 490 acres and 110 acres of adjoining land in the 14th district to be sold as a whole for cash. Auction to satisfy mortgage foreclosure for the First National Bank against B K Gunn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
Court House
Thomasville
B. K. Gunn
Sheriffs Sale of Bulloch & Company Property in Ochlocknee
A 1916 sheriff sale in Ochlocknee, Thomas County, involves Bulloch & Co. a partnership of T. A. Bulloch W. S. Bulloch and J. B. Stubbs. The land lot 236 17th district is described with railroad and right of way boundaries and houses a Bulloch warehouse and store. The sale is to satisfy two city court executions for Bank of Thomasville. Defendants notified in writing. June 7 1916.
First Tuesday July 1916 Sale in Merrillville Ga
Property to be sold at the Court House door Thomasville in legal hours to highest bidder for cash Lots 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 in Block Gq Merrillville part of lot 200 1312 District Thomas County Ga levied on as property of S A Sherrod to satisfy City Court Thomasville judgment in favor of Pavo Fertilizer Company possession with Sherrod notified in writing date June 5 1916
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
Court House
Thomasville
Merrillville
S. A. Sherrod
Pavo Fertilizer Company
W. A. Rehberg
Property in Barwick to be sold at public auction
Mrs B L McCann property in Barwick Thomas County Georgia to be sold at the courthouse steps in Thomasville on the first Tuesday in July 1916 during legal hours to the highest cash bidder. Levy under an execution from City Court of Thomasville in favor of Thomasville Live Stock Company. Defendant in possession notified in writing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georggia
Thomas County
Court House
Thomasville
Georgia
Barwick
Main Street
R. Y. Drew
B. L. McCann
City Court of
Thomasville Live Stock Company
Land Sale Under Will of Arthur P Wright in Georgia
Under powers in the last will of Arthur P Wright the executors announce a public sale in Thomas County Georgia on the first Tuesday in July. The property includes land Lot 93 in the 14th District minus 19.5 acres conveyed to Thomas C Mitchell and 50 acres conveyed to F A Monroe leaving 420 acres more or less. Also a 25 acre tract of Lot 89 in the 14th District and another parcel totaling 175 95/100 acres No 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
Arthur P. Wright
Thomas C. Mitchell
A. P. Wright
F. A. Monroe
James -Rushin
8. Monroe
A.P
Citation for E D Barrow permanent admin on Barrow estate
Notice to creditors and next of kin of John A Barrow to appear at the ordinary's office in Thomas County Georgia within legal time to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to E D Barrow on the estate. Dated May 31 1916.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas
E. D. Barrow
John A. Barrow
John A.barrow
E. D. Barow
Administrators Cite Creditors Over Dismissal Petition
C R McRae and S J McRae as administrators of Maggie A Vann seek dismissal of the estate petition. The Court of Ordinary in Thomas County is urged to hear all kindred and creditors on the first Monday in July 1916 to determine granting of the dismissal. June 6 1915. Wm M Jones Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
C. R. McRae
S. J. McRae
Maggie A. Vann
Said County
Court of Ordinary
Wm. M. Jones
Notice to Heirs on Land Title in Wilcox County
Georgia Wilcox County heirs at law of Mrs E J Fitzgerald informed an order is sought to compel C A Fitzgerald administrator to convey the south half of lot 141 in the 5th land district comprising 101% acres. Ordinary court to pass on the application at the July 1916 term. June 6 1916. J H Ware
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas
EB. J. Fitzgerald
C. A. Fitzgerald
E. J. Fitzgerald
Wilcox County
J. H. Ware
Guardian to Sell Timber on 273 Acres in Thomas County
Carrie J. Chastain as guardian for Lila A. Chastain and Lola Chastain will sell at public outcry the undivided two thirds interest in timber on 273 acres in Lot 61, 13th District, Thomas County Georgia. Sale is by order of the Court of Ordinary of Thomas County rendered in June 1916, before the courthouse door in Thomasville on the first Tuesday in July 1916, for cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
Carrie J. Chastain
Lila A. Chastain
Lola Chastain
Court House
Thomasville
Court of Ordinary
Cairrin J. Chastain
Lota Chastain
Land Sale Under Mortgage In Thomas County Georgia
Public sale to satisfy the 1915 mortgage of Taylor Rountree to W F Pendleton. Property in Boston Thomas County Georgia includes a 1/4 acre tract bounded by the Georgia Northern R R and land of D A Horn, to pay the note dated July 22 1915 and due January 1916 with 8 percent interest, plus costs. Sale at courthouse on July 25 1916 for cash. Conveyance to be executed per mortgage. Signed June 21 1918 by W F Pendleton through attorney W B Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Thomas County
Taylor Rountree
W. F. ‘ Pendleton
Superior Court
Said County
Boston
County of Thomas
Thomas
Caesar Rountree
R. R
D. A. Horn
Taylor Rountrée
W. B. Cook
Legal notice of sale of Thomas County land estate of T L Dixon
Property in Thomas County Georgia description follows Bainbridge road ditch to north line of lot 7 then west to a line perpendicular to Bainbridge road fifty yards west of the dwelling boundary and back to Bainbridge road with sixty feet reserved for street Administrator John Dixon Estate of T L Dixon announces a public sale of land in 13th District near Thom asville pursuant to court order and reservoirs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas County
Georgia
Bainbridge Road
Thomasville
John Dixon
T. L. Dixon
Thomasville Streets Paving Bill Introduced in 1916 Session
Notice of local legislation states an Act will be introduced in the next General Assembly to authorize Thomasville to pave streets lanes and alleys and to raise funds by assessments on abutting property owners and issue bonds for this and other purposes. Dated May 20 1916. adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Thomasville
City of
Georgia General Assembly to consider Road Tax bill
At the next session of the Georgia General Assembly a bill will be introduced titled An Act Providing for the Collection of Road Tax as Now Required in the Early Part of the [illegible]. W. Hopkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly of Georgia
A . W. Hopkins
Abolish County Treasurer Office Bill in Georgia
Notice announces a proposed bill at the next session of the Georgia General Assembly to abolish the Thomas County Treasurer position and transfer custody disbursement and control of funds to another county authority. The act would end the current duties of the treasurer and reorganize financial oversight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Assembly of Georgia
Thomas
Plenty to Eat as Thomasville Markets Abundant
Thomasville residents enjoy plentiful produce with vegetables, melons, cantaloupes, green corn, beans, tomatoes, okra, and cucumbers selling at low prices. Watermelons and cantaloupes from Thomas and Pierson are 10 to 15 cents, peaches and figs forthcoming, and spring fryers priced at 35 cents or three for a dollar amid a thriving local food season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomasville
Thomas and Pierson
South
Middle Georgia
McGees Baby Elixir Ad Promotes Sour Stomach Aid
An old advertisement touts McGees Baby Elixir for sour stomach wind colic diarrhoea and summer complaint. It emphasizes a wholesome remedy with no opium morphine or injurious drug and lists price 25c and 50c per bottle sold by Mash Milton Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McGee’s
Mash-Milton Drug Co
Administrator's Base Debated in Georgla Thomas County
Fragmentary OCR reads ADMIN ADMINISTRATOR'S BASE GEORGLA THOMAS COUNTY with unclear names and action. The readable text hints at a local government or property matter requiring confirmation of involved parties and jurisdiction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgla
Thomas County
Special Excursion to Florida by G S & F Railway
The Georgia Southern & Florida Railway announces an annual Summer Excursion on Tuesday July 11 from Macon to Jacksonville St Augustine Tampa St Petersburg and Miami with intermediate stops. Valdosta fares range Jacksonville 2 00 St Augustine 2 50 Tampa St Petersburg 4 00 Miami 12. Through Pullman sleeping cars to Tampa. Jacksonville St Augustine and Miami tickets limited 5 6 8 days respectively. For details contact J W Jamison or C B Rhodes Macon Ga. adv.
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Georgia Southern & Florida Railway
Macon
Jacksonville
St. Augustine
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Miami
Fla
Valdosta
F. B.C. Ry
J. W. Jamison
T. P
C. B. Rhodes
A Cand of Thanks From Our Community
A brief notice expresses gratitude for the community’s kindness and donations following the death of our beloved mother. Signed by Ella Lowry and Amanda Cox, reflecting appreciation for support and condolences.
Wife of Engineer Gains 25 Pounds From Tanlac
In Atlanta Georgia Mr G G Geiger reports his wife, long troubled by rheumatism, has gained twenty five pounds and recovered energy after starting Tanlac. He says the medicine relieved headaches and nervousness, improved sleep and appetite, and enabled her to resume housework. Tanlac is sold in several Georgia towns by local retailers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taniac
G G. Geiger
East Linden St
Atlanta
The
Georgia Railroad
Mr. Geiger
Tanlack
Tanlac
Thomasville
R. Thomas, Jr
Prominent Bostons Visit Thom asville on Thursday
Mr J W Taylor a noted Boston figure visited Thom asville Thursday meeting local residents and touring sights highlighting regional hospitality and business ties.
Army enlistment requirements for national guard admission
Requirements match regular army criteria for age height weight education health eyesight and citizenship. Applicants must be 18 to 85 with parental consent if under 21, meet height and weight limits by unit type, read and write English, be mentally and physically sound, have acceptable eyes and teeth, and be American citizens or hold first papers if foreign born.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Guard
Guard
Regular Army
Georgia Assembly Opens 1916 Session with Key Bills
The Georgia General Assembly begins a fifty day session in Atlanta with plans for a four year Governor term, biennial sessions, Macon capital move, compulsory education, state constabulary, free textbooks, land titles simplification, state warehouse, highway commission, and voting rights for militiamen in federal service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
Georgia General Assembly
Macon
Prominent Visitors Reported in Thomasville Today
Messrs R C Bell and Turner of Cairo were among visitors in Thomasville Tuesday. Several others including J H Wilkins R M Milliken B F Carslin Earnest Fleming of Jesup and May and Roy Drew of Bold Springs were seen en route home from the Moultrie show. Col J A Merritt of Boston spent hours in the city Thursday. Joe Sherrod newly elected county commissioner was among visitors today. Anna Hopkins returned after short visits to Minneapolis and Atlanta. Mary Wright left for Birmingham to visit Mrs Z W Williams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messers
R. C. Bell and
Turner
Cairo
Thomasville
Messrs
J. H. Wilkins
R. M. Milliken
B. F. Carslin
Earnest Fleming
Jesup
May and
Roy Drew
Bold Springs
Col
J. A. Merrittt
Boston
Joe Sherrod
Miss Gladys Whaley Returns After Rivoli Camp Visit
Miss Gladys Whaley of Dothan returns this morning after ten days in town as guest of Miss Bily Whaley at the Rivoli Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladys Whaley
Dothan
Rivoli Camp
Bily Whaley
Georgia General Assembly Opens Fifty Day Session
Atlanta June 28 The Georgia General Assembly convened in the state capitol with Speaker W H Burwell presiding in the house and G Ogden Persons in the senate. Boifeuillet attended in place. bloodworth was absent at a National Guard mobilization camp. The senate secretary Devereaux Ft McClatchey kept the pace while stenographer Louise Bigbee Marsh drew attention in a red peppermint candy gown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta
General Assembly of Georgia
House
W. H. Burwell
Hancock County
Senate
G. Ogden Persons
John T. Boifeuillet
House of Representatives
London
O. H. P. Bloodworth
National Guard
Macon
Devereaux Ft. McClatchey
St. Louise
Louise Bigbee Marsh
Jemison sisters arrive after New Jersey visit
Mrs. J. B. Jemison and Miss Virginia Jemison arrived Monday after spending a few weeks in New Jersey and Nashville Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Jemison
Virginia Jemison
New Jersey
Nashville
Tenn
Columbus Visitor Prompts Courtyard Social
Mrs. R. J. McDaniels, now residing in Columbus, is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Louis Houston for a few days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. J. McDaniels
Columbus
Louis Houston
Boni fay visitors on business call in the city
Messrs. J. McLauchlin, W. F. Moore and W. A. Sessoms of Bonifay are in the city for a short stay on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Messrs. J. McLauchlin
W. F. Moore
W. A. Sessoms
Bonifay
City
Grady County Livestock Association Show at Moultrie
A large crowd attended the Grady County Livestock Association show in Moultrie yesterday. Many cars carried prominent Grady County residents and displayed Association markings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grady County Live Stock Association
Moultrie
Grady County
Weather-Crop Conditions in Georgia Week Ending June 27 1916
Weather in Georgia for the week ending June 27 1916 featured frequent light showers and good sunshine with warmer temperatures. Cotton is excellent though small in the north. boll weevils spread from the southwestern corner to Brooks county and Early. Corn and minor crops in fine condition. peaches ripening, melons abundant. peas sown. meteorologist C F von Herrman reports from Atlanta.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Brooks County
C. F. von Herrman
Atlanta
Call for meeting of Georgia Democratic committee
The Democratic Executive Committee of Georgia's Second Congressional District calls members to Albany City Hall at 12 noon on Wednesday July 5 to arrange a primary election for the district candidate for the 65th Congress. Full attendance requested by Chairman H. M. McIntosh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Executive Committee
Second Congressional District
Georgia
Albany
H. M. McIntosh
Boy Run Over by Log Cart Near Pittman Place
A 12 year old boy named Crowley was run over by a log cart after riding a mule with another boy. The accident occurred near Pittman place as the carts descended a hill and both youths fell away from the animals. One boy escaped uninjured while Crowley sustained injuries considered likely to prove fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittman Place
Crowley
Webb and McClung Families Sightseeing in Thomasville
Mr and Mrs W F Webb of Waynesboro Pa stay a few days in Thomasville at the Tesco. Mr and Mrs John McClung of Clearwater visit Mrs E L Mitchell en route to Alabama. Mr L Hand and Mr Tom Twitty of Pelham spend a short visit in the city as guests of Mr Robert Shumate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Webb
Waynesboro, Pa
Thomasville
Tesco
John McClung
Clearwater
City
E.L. Mitchell
Alabama
Mr. L. Hand
Tom Twitty
Pelham
Robert Shumate
Charleston man Mr. W. R. Hunt visits city on business
Mr. W. R. Hunt of Charleston spent a short time in the city on business yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hunt
Charleston
City
Engagement announced for Mittie Lou Folsom and Benjamin Folsom
Thomas Folsom announces the betrothal of Mittie Lou to Benjamin Allen Folsom of Thomasville with a wedding planned at Wesley Memorial Church on July 11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas-Folsom
Charles
William - Thomas
Mittie Lou
Benjamin Allen Folsom
Thomasville
Wesley Memorial Church
Neel Grocery Department leader shines in Savannah
The announcement notes that Mr. Folsom, in charge of the Neel Grocery Department, is a prominent young businessman in Savannah, and the message will interest his friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Savannah
Folsom
Neel Grocery
Correction clarifies misidentification in court proceeding
In Boston Georgia on June 28 1916 editor Thomasville Times Enterprise prints a correction regarding City Court proceedings. George Harrell requests note that the convicted individual was a negro, not George M Harrell. The paper explains cases came from official docket and color designation was not requested.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Times-Enterprise
Thomasville
City Court
George Harrell
Times- Enterprise
George M. Ha
George Har
Harrell
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Sheriff's Sale
State of
Said
Olive Creek
Leven
Ochlocknee
Spence
Bulloch & Company
T. A. Bulloch
W. S. Bulloch
J. B. Stubbs
Bank of
Florida
G. S. & F. Railway
G. G. Geiger
J. W. Taylor
Tran
Dixie Highway
Law Enforcement League
Anna Hopkins
Minneapolis
Ida
Pauline
Murrell
McIntosh
W. G. Cox
Unity District
Thomday
Mary Wright
Birmingham
Z. W. Williams
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