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Newspaper
Vienna News
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1902
Page
8
Attie Nan praises a tall man who stands outside the school and street, a protector figure who guides children, tames traffic, and carries little ones home in rain, describing a kind, imposing guardian. Notices follow about Cordele city charter amendments and sheriff sales listing Cordele, Vienna, and surrounding properties, with details of parcels and levies.
Notice of intention to apply for passage of a bill in the 1903 Georgia General Assembly meeting October 23. The act would amend the town of Pinehurst incorporation to establish public schools, create a board of education, authorize payment of funds, define powers and duties, and provide for school governance in Dooly County.
Jno F Jones files libel for divorce against Adella Jones in the 1902 September term of Dooly Superior Court. Sheriff reports nonresidency in Dooly and Georgia, so service will be by publication in the Vienna News. Clerk confirms Sept 22 filing under orders for publication.
All persons holding claims against the estate of Elihu Walton deceased are hereby notified to present them properly made out to the undersigned for payment. All persons indebted to the estate are requested to settle immediately or be placed in an attorney's hands for collection. This September 8, 1902. J. B. Watton, A. E. Watton, Administrators.
J Frank Powell clerk certifies the above order as true and correct transcript on file in the Dooly Superior Court with seal, dated October 7 1902. Clerk signs as J Frank Powell.
J J Lide applies in Dooly County Georgia for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Mrs Margarett Smith, late of the county, with a hearing set for the first Monday in November. Ordinary J D Hargrove issues the notice dated October 6, 1902.
J D Hargrove Ordinary notes that L Henderson administrator seeks leave to sell all lands belonging to the estate of Mrs Rachel Angelly deceased. The application will be heard on the first Monday in November. October 6.
Public outcry will rent the Elihu Walton estate lands and stores for 1903 in Dooly County. Listed properties include Mitchell McGinty Wright Johnson Bowen Walton and Sangster Home Puceupase Forehand Sykes Gulledge Varnadoe Sumerford and Pennehatchee farms, plus Walton Bros. brick stores and a wooden store in Vienna. Possession January 1, 1903. inquiries to A R Walton.
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