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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 07, 1893
Page
2
The Georgia congressional districts select young farmer boys as messengers in Washington, paid sixty dollars monthly and allowed night study. Recipients include James Prevatt of Thomas County and William Liggin of Dooly County, each noted for education and promise, with others from Bibb, Chattooga, Putnam, Towns, and more to follow.
H A Mobley announces continued medical practice at the same Byromville location and urges prior patients to call there. Drayton physician W S Howet offers prompt day or night service to Drayton residents, inviting calls at any time.
Dr Bivins provides obstetrics and women’s health care with prompt 24 hour calls. Office located over W C Willis Co Store in Vienna Georgia.
E Beecham announces relocation to Vienna Ga after attending to Unadilla dentistry matters. He invites locals to trust prompt, satisfying service and clock and watch repairs through TM W Thigpen at the Racket Store.
The ad urges homeowners to secure insurance from Hartford and The Insurance Company of North America, praising dependable, prompt payments and offering loans backed by trusted firms.
Public sale under a 1893 decree in the case National Guaranty Company versus Cordele Security Company will auction numerous plots and tracts in Cordele Dooly County including city blocks and land lots across Eleventh Thirteenth and Tenth districts with houses and opera house sites. Terms require one third cash and two equal payments at one and two years with eight percent interest, subject to chancellor confirmation.
A sequence of county court Sales in Dooly and surrounding districts lists lands to be sold on the first Tuesday in December 1293 at the courthouse. Properties include large land tracts in the 7th district, Cordele hotel property, a saw mill yard assets, and multiple lesser parcels. Various Fi Fa actions note mortgage, attachment, and judgments with details on owners and buyers.
Representative Black selects Bayard Lamkin of Columbia County as a leading 10th district farmer and Democrat. Lamkin, 17, son of former representative S. C. Lamkin, attends grammar school and aims to wisely improve his time. Judge Turner expects a fine young successor for the 11th district. Washington will watch these Georgia farmer boys with hopes they do good for their region.
Morgan. This Nov 6 1893 will be sold the following described property to wit The South west half of 50 acres of land or the North west corner of lot of land number 1 situated in the 6th district of said county Levy upon and to be sold as the property of G B Murray by virtue of and to satisfy a writ issued from and out of Dooly Superior Court in favor of Jno F Thombly v s H S Walden G B Murray and Green B Murray Levy made by J W Roberts Deputy sheriff and turned over to me for advertisement and sale This Nov 6 1893
City marshal announces sale of Jos E Bivins property in Cordele Georgia to satisfy 1892 ad valorem taxes. Sale to be held at courthouse door on the first Tuesday in November, cash to highest bidder. Described lots include city blocks 25 and 53. Sale dated November 6 1893 by W H Thornton marshal.
By virtue of the last will and testament of W P Jordan deceased a sale is set for the first Tuesday in December at the courthouse door in Dooly County. Sixty two acres more or less described as lot 17 in the 7th district bounded east by Findlay town and Georgia Southern and Florida Rail Road south by R A Murray west by Mary Wilks north by W P Jordan. Sold for the heirs and family in cash. Nov 6 1598. Martha E Jordan Executrix.
Multiple probate sales announced by Dooly County executors.J. Truluck and associates offer 50 acres from lot 62 7th district Dooly. 20 acres from lot 61 South side. 109 acres from lot 138 South half. 12 shares Alliance Store. several Vienna properties including Varnedoe house and a 0.25 acre vacant lot. Also Cordele lots 5,6,7,14 in block 11. Estates include John Truluck Wm Woodrust and Jas Perry. Sales set for December and November 1893 with court approval.
Dooty County Georgia notices announce sales of lands from Martha A Peavy and W O Hamilton estates on December 1893 dates. Administrators N E Hamilton Lydia Culpepper J D Hagerove request court approval for selling estate lands and dismissals. Debtors and creditors urged to present claims. This compilation covers multiple administrators and dates in November 1893.
Notice announces rent of lot sixty-three in the Ninth district of Dooly County Georgia to be offered on the first Tuesday in December 1893 at the courthouse door. It belongs to the children of S. A. Bryant deceased and may be rented for money or lint cotton. Also filing of guardian reports for widow Lydia A. Culpepper and two minor children Una L. and Arletta Culpepper with a court hearing scheduled for Friday November 17th.
All parties having demands against the estate of Wm. A. Woodruff deceased must render accounts as required by law and all indebted parties are urged to make immediate payment. Eli Woodruff, Admr, W. B. Woodruff.
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