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Newspaper
Vienna Progress
Location
Vienna, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1897
Page
8
An old advertisement page lists patent remedies and tonics, including Cardui and Gardul, with prices such as 1.00 and 3 dollars. It mentions stores and sales terms, urging readers to purchase tonics and elixirs for women’s illnesses and general health, in a period tone.
The sale of lands in the eleventh district of Neolly County Georgia will occur at public outcry before the courthouse on the next Monday in November. The property includes the Home Place of lot 184 containing 2084 acres, portions of lots 140 144 105 116 126 and 180 120, totaling 05 acres more or less, held as the estate of Joseph F I Molsenaie deceased, for distribution among heirs. J W McKenzie executor will conduct the sale with cash terms.
In Dooly County Georgia an administrator announces a public auction at the courthouse on the first Tuesday in November 1807. Proceeds will settle debts and distribute estates of M. A. Moore and Elijah Moore. The sale includes Lot 75 in the Second Land District and 48 acres off the east side of 166 of land in the Second Land District Baid county. Auction held for cash to highest bidder. AH Moore administrator.
Dooly County Georgia Mrs 12 B withains neetyey executor of Wesley Lyey deceased has applied for leave to sell estate lands. The application will be heard on the first Monday in November next. This 4th day of Oct 18097. J D Hargrove O DC ee
Georgia Dooly County court cites heirs and creditors to prove why J H Stapleton and J F Stapleton's administrators should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in January 1898. October 4 1897. Dr J McEans Liver and Kidney Balm offered in local notice.
A string of old sheriff sale notices from Georgia counties announces public auctions on the first Tuesday in November 1807. Properties include Lot 200 and 204 in Dillon area parcels, Union Hotel site in Cordele, Quarter acre lot in Lot 85, and large tracts 928 and 266 with 40 acres, all listed as the property of various defendants and to be sold for cash to satisfy county court executions.
In Dooly County Georgia the North half of lot 48 and all of lot 49 except 50 acres are to be sold at public outcry before the courthouse door in Vienna. The sale, on the first Tuesday in November, aims to pay debts and distribute the estate of Simeon L. Matae, deceased, under his will. Sale cash per terms dated October 4 1897. Executors A C Bullington and D A Taylor.
By order of J D Hargrove Ordinary the administrator will sell at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in November 1897 the land described as Lot 25 in the seventh district lying north of the Vienna and Abbeville road containing about 150 acres part of the estate of Samuel M deceased. The sale is for cash to the highest bidder. Oct 4 1897.
Application in Richmond County Georgia for incorporation of Augusta South Western Railroad Company. Details names of organizers, proposed 100 mile line from Tennille to Cordele via several counties, authorized capital stock 1 000 000 dollars, preferred and common stock with 6 percent dividends, 100 year term, principal office Augusta. Publication notice and affidavits of subscribers and sworn statements included. Also unrelated county notices about administrator discharge and guardianship sales in Dooly County dated 1897.
Claims against the estates of William Sumerford of Dooly County and Llewellen Cason of Dooly County must be rendered to the executors and administrators. Creditors are to present demands as required by law and debtors must make immediate payment. Dated 15th day of Bensner 1897 and 6th day of September 1897 respectively.
Notice to all persons indebted to the estate of Mrs Edith Lambrett deceased to come forward and settle with Geo W Wooten administrator at once or their claims will be suit. Dated Oct 1 1897. Also a stray ad for Dr C Stovall's Drug Store touting Dr Tichunor antiseptic.
Warren v McKenzie executor of Henry Oliver estate reports full administration and asks to be discharged with letters of dismission on the tat Monday in January 1898. Dated October 1 1897 by JD Hargrove. Georgia Danly County notices state Jno K Golwin executor seeks leave to sell funds of Jno L Godwin deceased with hearing set for first Monday in November.
Multiple 19th century notices show executors and guardians seeking court leaves. Forehand applies to sell William Sumerford lands. Scarborough seeks guardianship for Addie Lee Timmons. Hargrove schedules administration hearings for JF Thombley. All cite first Monday in November dates.
In Dooly County Georgia MR Rushin Guardian Fox Jnc P and Calla Lilley apply to the court for leave to sell the ward property consisting of 1013 acres of the last half of lot number 129 in the 4th district Pulaski County for the next of kin This the 3rd day of October 1807 J D Hargrove ODC
Farmer's Warehouse advertises reopening for the season at the old stand opposite Hunt Bros and Kelly's Livery Stable in Vienna Georgia. The note invites customers to bring cotton, promises better service, and thanks patrons, signing Smith & Johns with a claim of free insurance to customers.
In Dooly County Georgia J F Scarborough applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of J P Timmons deceased. A hearing is set for the first Monday in November. Also D Thompson applies for guardianship of Cora Gurr and James Gurr, minor heirs of J P Gurr deceased, to be heard the same day. October 4, 1897. J D Hargrove, Ordinary.
Jno W Cason administrator on the estate seeks leave to sell all lands of Louellen Cason deceased. The application will be heard on the first Monday in November. Oct notice by J D Hargrove and O D C.
Notice to all persons having demands against the estate of Jno L Godwin late of Dooly county deceased to present their claims to the undersigned executor per law and all indebted to said estate are required to make immediate payment. This Oct 1 1897 John K Godwin executor of John L Godwin deceased.
The estate of Wesleyley late of this county deceased requires demands to be rendered to the undersigned by law and all indebted to the estate must pay at once. This October 18 1897. Mrs E B Williams Executor Learned Mississippi May 12 1893. I found Dr Tichenor's Antiseptic all that is claimed for it. It is as staple here as quinine. J H Ruppus M D Druggist.
W B Conkey Company invites agents for a large line of holiday and other subscription books and for The Silver Side. Exclusive territory and large commissions offered. Write for circulars and terms from Dearborn Street Chicago. Includes a testimonial about Dr Tichenor's Antiseptic aiding a horse with colic and a pastor signature.
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