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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 01, 1900
Page
8
The report notes visits by Mr Prici of Leesburg and Mr Wade Quitman in town. John B Lewis flew to Ameriane Teenburgy Inst while Master Walker Lee Lewis killed a 66 inch owl. Milliger of Wenona preached at Hben church. Nellie Lewis and Mary Hawkind visited town. Mollie Lowe returned from a relatives visit. Mrs Martha Young of Montésumoy plans another visit, bringing familiar faces back to town.
Pleasant Valley notes report Dr. R. M. Garlisle of Unadilla visiting with a broken leg mostly resting. G. F. Swearingen returned from Atlanta and Barnesville. Mrs. B. Lewis’s sister Julia ill but improving. A. E. Walton elected superintendent of Sunday School for next year. Alma, the sixteen month old child of T. R. Lewis and wife, died last Saturday night and was buried Sunday at Lewis Cemetery. O P Swearingen and wife, E. W. Roberts, J. B. Mason, and W. J. Butler attended Vienna circuit fourth quarter conference at Drayton.
Bradshaw October 29 reports Rev A J Sanders made a brief trip to Vienna. Local sickness exists but is not serious. W L Brown and family visited relatives. Mrs R B Moye and Mrs J H Adame are ill but improving. Farmers seek rain as water sources dry. St Paul Methodist at Kerns hosts quarterly meeting with Elder McGehee to preach and a dinner. J A Sanders of Cochran married a young Cochran widow and visited his brother Rev A J Sanders. groom widower with business skills, bride experienced. congratulations extended.
For sale two plantations about eight miles from Montezuma known as Gunn and Minor places in the ninth district of Dooly county. One contains 1780 among 2217 acres. Also a house land lot and a vacant lot in Vienna. Well situated. Sale cheap for cash. Write or call J H Woopwarp and Son Vienna Ga.
All persons having demands against the estate of Mrs. Sallie Patrick deceased are notified to render in their demands according to law and all persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payments. This Oct 30, 1900. GW Bannow, administrator.
Petitioners led by G Downing J Lott F D Aikin L R Aikin M Kaiser B H Mason W G Brantley and T Newman seek incorporation of Brunswick and Birmingham Railroad Company to build a line from Waycross Glynn County Georgia toward Montgomery and Birmingham Alabama with capital stock of 15 000 per mile totaling 6 750 000. Principal office in Brunswick Georgia. charter for 101 years. immediate steps to secure subscriptions and commence construction.
Court sale at Vienna courthouse to satisfy old county court judgments. Levy lists multiple parcels: fifty acres in lot 140 of the 5th district bounded by McKenzie and Powell, owned by John King Wallace and Sarah Wallace. 202 acres in lot 19 of the 10th district owned by Jas A Lane. and 2021 acres in lot 10 of the original land district now Unadilla, owned by John F Pierce. Sale date set for the first Tuesday in November, 1900, during legal hours.
Legal notices describe property levies to satisfy mortgages against C. C. Cutts, F. J. Biving, and Z. H. Roughton in Cordele and Dooly County. Also announced is an upcoming road establishment from Montezuma and Vienna road area and guardianship actions for Herbert and Lewis Wright.
In Dooly County Georgia J D Hargrove ODC reports two estate matters. Barrow administrator Sallie Patrick deceased seeks leave to sell lands with hearing set on the first Monday in November. O W Smith administrator of B H Smith deceased also seeks leave to sell lands with hearing on the same date.
In Dooly County Georgia administrators and executors announce in due form their application to sell lands belonging to the estates of Mrs. J. Dupree and R. L. Dupree deceased. Hearings are set for the first Monday in November, 1900. October 1, 1900. J D Hargrove ODC.
James P Parker and others apply to the undersigned for leave to sell a portion of lands belonging to the estate of their wards. The application will be heard and passed upon by me on the first Monday in JD Hargrove, D. DC.
W A Somereh applies for permanent letters of administration for the David Culpepper estate. The court cites creditors and next of kin to appear on the first Monday in November to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. October 1, 3900. D Hargrove OD 0
Public sale by order of the Ordinary of Dooly county on the first Tuesday in November 1900 at Cordele court house for cash. Real estate includes town lots 71 and 272 with planing mill plant fixtures and connections. Sale continues daily until sold. Also Sarah J Smith place Lot Now 188 near Cordele with 202 acres more or less. Cash only. October 8 1900.
Mortgage sale authorized by James B Shipp to the National Building Association of Baltimore. Public auction to be held at the courthouse door in Cordele on the first Tuesday in November within legal hours. Property includes city lots 7 8 9 and 10 in block nine. Default on monthly payments triggered acceleration of the debt.
The sale is to satisfy debt totaling eight hundred seventy five dollars and forty cents plus costs. Proceedings state the amount is secured under a contract, with proceeds to be paid from the sale, and the association officials listed include Ensner J Knane as President and B. A Dont as Secretary.
Trustee sale of Mrs B A Heath property in Cordele to satisfy a debt of 804.08 plus 6 percent trustee fees. Property lies in block 208 and lot 286, described by map and streets in Cordele. Sale conducted at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in May.
By virtue of a power of sale contained in a deed from OG J dated December 7 1808 and recorded in the Clerk of Dooly Superior Court, the Trustees for The National Building Association of Baltimore City will sell at public outcry before the Court House door on the First Tuesday in November next within legal hours to the highest bidder for cash. The property includes Guy lots 19 20 in block 19 and lots 11 12 18 14 in block 84 on the registered Gordeles survey. It is the property of C J Kipp to satisfy a debt of 1847 87 to the Association. The deed provides for sale on default for more than 80 days. Proceeds plus 6 percent to cover fees and expenses will be paid from the sale proceeds. Dated October 6.
Trustees will sell at public outcry before the courthouse door in Dooly County Georgia on the first Tuesday in November. Property includes lots 14 to 19 in block 6 on Cordele map, part of Janie lot 288 in the 10th District. Debt of Neal McCranie to The National Building Association exceeds 392.86 dollars plus 5 percent trustee compensation and costs. Sale to satisfy default under deed dated Oct 17 1898. continued 80 days of default has occurred. Oct 6 1900. M McDonald Prichard and W H McKenzin, Trustees.
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