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Waycross Weekly Journal

Location

Waycross, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1914

Page

5

Ten Acre Cotton Limit Backed by Georgia Chamber

Macon Ga September 24 The Georgia Chamber of Commerce 10 annual session backs a plan to curb next year s cotton output by limiting farmers to ten acres. The charter would require 75 percent of county farmers to sign an agreement not to plant more than ten acres in 1916 with penalties including injunctions and jail for violations. President Haden reelected as others largely retained. The buy a bale movement and Georgia Products Day on November 18 were endorsed with Gov elect Harris addressing the gathering. President Wilson sent praise for promoting food crop production and the Southeastern Food Crops Conference set for Atlanta October 6.

Macon Georgia Chamber of Commerce United States J A. Davis Albany W. J. Woodall Columbus Georgia N. E. Harris State Chamber R. F. Maddox Atlanta Haden State Chamber of Commerce Wilson White House Washington, D. C Chamber of Commerce Southeast Woodrow Wilson

Automatic Market Co Apples Price Offer

A brief market notice urges customers to get prices on apples before purchasing. It mentions Virginia cooking and eating varieties and includes a stray line about creditors and settlement.

Virginia Automatic Market Co

Georgia Congressman Thomas W Hardwick Resigns

Representative Thomas W Hardwick of Georgia has sent his resignation to Governor Slaton, effective November 2, to trigger a general election on November 3. Carl Vinson is expected to win the seat with no opposition, allowing a smooth transition to the senate after the election.

Washington Thomas W. Hardwick John M. Slaton Congress Georgia House Hardwick Slaton Carl Vinson Milledgeville

Cholera Breaks Out In Hungary Reported

Venice reports nine Asiatic cholera cases among wounded Hungarian soldiers. The first suspected case arrived Sept. 16 from the Galician front at Bekes Csaba and was confirmed by bacteriological exam. Eight more cases appeared among wounded from Galicia as Austria and Hungary tighten precautions.

Venice Paris Hungary Haa Vienna Bekkes Csaba Galicia Emperor Francis Joseph Count von Berchhold Jong Council of Ministers

Musical Comedy At Grand All Week

Hill and Edmunds Musical Comedy Co. present The Oriental Girls at the Grand this week. Management guarantees top-notch entertainment with clever comedians and strong singers. Daily pictures include three to four reels plus the serial The Trey O Hearts on Tuesday.

Hill and Edmunds Musical Comedy Co Oriental Girls

Bennett Sought Divorce Removal of Disabilities in Ware

In Ware County Georgia Lula A Bennett and James L Bennett faced a libel for divorce in Ware Superior Court. A verdict granted total divorce was issued at the May 1910 term. On August 24 1914 James L Bennett filed with the court to remove disabilities by intermarriage with Lula A McQuaig returnable to the December 1914 term. Attorney Wilson Bennett Lambdin filed on his behalf. Governor Gilchrist has returned to the city after a Florida trip and is at the New Phoenix.

James L. Bennett Ware Superior Court Ware Lula A. McQuaig Wilson, Bennett & Lambdin Albert W. Gilchrist City Florida New Phoenix

Ware County Public Auction Notices Lead With Large Land Tract Sale

The Ware County notices announce public sales to satisfy debts under mortgages and security deeds. A. K. Bessome and H. D. Bunn as trustees will auction extensive Ware County land lots and parcels in multiple districts along with related property interests in a sequence of October 1914 sales. Also listed are smaller Lot 9 and 10 Brower Street Subdivision in Waycross to cover debts and costs, with notices of twelve months support proceedings and a separate Ware County notice of a public sale in Waycross to satisfy encumbered obligations.

Pine Grove Church Ware County Georgia A.C. L G. W. Dean Collingville Lewis Aleo L. D. Hickox Said County Wald County Naid County Hendricks Said Georgis Farm Deen Realty and Improvement Company Anderson Lumber Company Deenland Farms Deen Health and Improvement Company

Property described on Albany Avenue seized to satisfy 1914 execution

Beginning at the intersection of Albany Avenue and H street on the South Side of Albany Avenue and Haut to said H street running East along Albany Avenue 65 feet then south to the Atlantic Coast Line right of way then west 65 feet to H street then north along the sand side of Hi street to the starting point the above described property levied on as Maggie L Turner’s to satisfy an execution issued August 12 1914 from the City Court of Waycross Salt County in favor of First National Bank of Waycross vs W F Raybon and Maggie L Turner Joiner D W Pittman Sheriff Ware County Georgia September 9 1914 Herbert W Wilson and Wilson Bennett Lambdin Attorneys for Plaintiff 9.11 dwks.

Albany Avenue Haut Maggie L. Turner Waycross Insalt County First National Bank of D. W. Pittman Bherltt Ware County Georgis Herbert W. Wilson Wilson Bennett & Lambdin Georgia Wills Valley Nursery Company Deen Realty and Improvement Company B. & W. Dranch Atlantic Coast Line Railroad McKinley Street Western Railroad Urence Paralle McKin Jey Street Bowth Deenwood

Twelve Months Support Citation in Ware County Georgia

Appraisers are appointed to set twelve months support for the widow and heirs of J C Ippard deceased to be provided from Ware County. The hearing is scheduled for the first Monday in October 1914, with Ordinary H Thomas presiding.

State of Georgia Ware W. Royal B. H. Thomas Georgia Joe Sheppard B. HL Thomas Shorgia J. C. Iippard H. Thomas

Notes and mortgage default on Deen Realty project

Wills Nursery Company and Deen Realty Improvement Company notes dated May 17 1918 and earlier, three notes totaling 5000 dollars with 8 percent interest from May 17 1913. If any note not paid at maturity the rest become due. Default on January 1 1914 triggered full due amount plus costs. Trustee transfer. September 8 1914. Alex K. Sessoms H D Bunn trustees transferees.

Georgia Farm, Fruit and Pecano Company Deen Realty and Improvement Company A. K. Bessome H. D. Bunn Wills Nursery Company Deen Aid Improvement Company Alex K. Sessoms

Doan's Kidney Pills Customer Testimony From Waycross

Mrs. L. Bears of 64 BD Street Waycross recites a long testimonial claiming kidney pain dizziness and back pain relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She reports taking three or four boxes with complete recovery and notes the product cost 60 cents and is available at all dealers.

Apella Doan Dean's Sears Foster-Milburn’ Co Propa Buffalo

Birmingham Attorney Ends Life in New York

Robert Ht. Nolan, a Birmingham attorney, jumped from the Manhattan Bridge in New York, leaving a letter to the public in which he spoke of failure to sustain honor. He had offices in Birmingham years ago and had left the city about three weeks prior to planning to locate in New York.

New York Bhond R. B. Nolan Birmingham Robert Ht.Nolan Manhattan Bridge First National Bank Nashville Tens

Russians Capture 64 000 Prisoners and Flags in War

Petrograd reports from the war start to September 4 that Russians have taken 64 000 prisoners across battles, seven banners, and 681 guns. The official notice also mentions gains in quick-firing artillery.

Petrograd Baplembur

Also Mentioned on This Page

Weenan Dr. Pierce Cowart Geo. E. Lyons Lett St Waycross, Ga Alice Street F. E. B. Meggett S. M. Gibson Co., Meggett, S.C Sirmans Realty Co W. E. Sirmans Timber and Colonization Lands LA Grande Building Jay Alice Strest Tom Hardwick Seorgia Lula A. Bennett Ware County Legal Clinch County Charlton County Dr Dwke Lulu Strong Waycross Savings & Trust, Company Brower Street Eme Street Lala Strong Waycross Bavings & Trust Co T. D. F. Arthur J. L. Bwent Llanks Waycros Oye Walter Vincent Pleasant Hill N. C Cardus Nororo Evidenee ROVER Lange Numbei
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