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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1916
Page
2
Gurr administrator Ada M Patrick estate applies for leave to sell real and personal property. Citations ordered for interested parties to show cause at January term 1917 of the Dooly Court of Ordinary. Dated December 4 1910 by Ordinary D Hargrove.
Court sale to satisfy a fifa from Dooly Superior Court. Property of A C Morris, including a Kimball Piano, to be sold January first 1917 at legal hours for cash to the highest bidder. Also notices of administration, bond for title, and a bridge contract letting in Sumter and Dooly counties with plans available for review.
Officials of Sumter and Dooly counties in Americus and Vienna Ga call for bids to build a concrete bridge. Options include one 210 foot span or two 105 foot spans with center pier and end piers. Bidder deposits 10 percent certified check and bonds for performance. Bonded time frame is within five days from December 11 1916. If successful bidder fails, the check is cashed and split between counties. Work to be paid upon completion and acceptance by engineer. October 18 1916. Signed J L Johnson and J B Walton.
Lists tax collection rounds for 1916 by district with set dates in September October November. Districts include 8th, Dooling, Byromville, Lilly, Unadilla, Pinehurst, Findley, 6th, Drayton, and towns with stores and individuals named. Books close December 19. C R Morgan, Tax Collector.
C P Mainor as administrator for Mary Mainor petitions for discharge. The court cites all interested parties to show cause why he should not be discharged and letters of dismission be issued on the first Monday in January 1917. J D Hargrove Ordinary.
The Parker Parente Company petitions the Superior Court of Dooly County Georgia for dissolution. On November 25 1916 stockholders met under the law governing such actions following a February 22 1904 court grant to proceed with dissolution.
Multiple legal notices document dissolve charter petitions hear dates in 1916. Includes Parker Willis Company surrender of charter hear December 26 1916 in Crisp County Georgia and sale of bankrupt Ruel A Bullington estate in Dooly County Georgia with 60 acres and lien details. Also permanent administration notice for J T Brown and Georgia shippers association rail rate protest to ICC with local impact.
The Georgia Shippers association will assemble in Macon early in January to arrange traffic exports in localities where traffic bureaus are not yet organized.
In Atlanta a Mississippi man, B. V. Holland, accused of hijacking a seagoing cab, assaulted the driver with a gun, forcing speed to the harbor terminal. Thecabman recalled no memory of the escape, while police chased the scene after a distress call.
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