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The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

High Eve was played there being four
tables OF guests The decorations were
in green and pink carnations and smi-
lax vying with each other in contri-
buting to the beaHty Of the lovely
rooms. Two elegant pieces or cut
glass were presented for prizes A
luncheon served on small 'ablcs fol
lowed. Daily Okahoman-
Mrs. ED stobaugh is in the city
from Crescent.
Mrs. j. II. Teal is in the city from
Coyle.
Thomas Fletcher of Bixhy, l. T., Is
In the city visiting his dauBhler, Mrs.
G. w. Rambo. at ar East Noble ave.
nue..
The Apollo club. of Oklahoma City,
opens the new convention hall at that
place Friday evening with a bali.
Mr.. aud Mrs Chas II. Gafney re.
turned this morning from their honey
moon trip through the S0u,h They
report fine trip.
Miss Maude Painter viii return &c
her home in Seattle, Washington. 90.
morrow She has been the guest Of
friends in the city for the past month
Miss Jessie O'Conncr left yesterday
for Oklahoma city to visit with her
sister
II. II. Aronson and fanily leave
Thursday for Neodasha Kans.. where
they viii reside in the ruture. Mr..
Aronson was proprietor of ihe White
House shoe store while here.
Look Forward.
( Take heart of grace ana look before,
Instead of backward on the way,
| Wash out old rcgretful score,
The sorrowlng sins of yesterday
For what's the world and al it's days
But ours To try and try again,
| Not ours TO falter on its why's,
Not ours to fling aside for pain
| Take heart OF grace then day by day
Tage heart of grace and sing each
morn
"Todays today. not yesterday,
And all The world is newly born"
Mora Ferry.
Miss May Sullivan is IN the city
from Cashion.
Mrs II. c. Sharpe entertained the
Cambridge club yesterday afternoon
at her beautiful home, 50i East Wash.
mgton avenue, with one o'cloc,
hnchoon. The hogse was decorated
with cream roses, flowers of the sea
son, and draperles of the colors of IN,
club. blue and white. The place cards
were also OF blue and white and were
ldlnioue I'm the design represcntiug the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Private money 10 loan on city prop
erty. Low interest. Olds, Lymon Gray
block.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

The Revelers club met last evening
in their club rooms on East Oklahoma
avenue and elected the following Off.
GERS for the ensuing quarter Walter
Welch. president; Harold Cook. vice
president; Adolph Kaufman, secre-
tary A new entertainment commit
tee was appointed by President Welch
and the committee has already decd.
cd TO give a dance next wee'.. The in
stallation of the newly elected Off
GERS will take place next Monday
night. after which smoker will be
given.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Friday Afternoon Euchre club In the
afternoon at her home. 417 East No
BILE avenue.
Recital given by Miss Ilagars pu-
pills in the evening at her studio, 416
East Cleveland avenue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16
For the Hospital.

The ladies of the NJ. IT, church will
have a linen shower for the Methodist
Episcopal hospital OF Oklahoma. locat.
ed in Guthrie. al the home of Mrs n.
Keys, 403 East Oklahoma avenue, and
packages may be left there on or be-
fore the nth instant Sheets should
be 2x2k yards. and pillow cases 2lx31
inches. The towel without fringe rs
preferred Donations from friends of
the church or the hospital will be
greatly appreciated
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

HIRK'S ZAP ROSE soap Is twice tbs sszeand
lcqs than half the cost Of any GRAND Of really
good transpaIent SOAP. DruggIsts end KIoeers
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Delegate Clint Graham, of Marietta,
arrived last evening and is shaking
hands with the boys with a twinkle in
his eye. II Is said that he Is after
something in the way of a state Office.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

For Catarrh. let me send you free.
just to prove merit, a Trial size box
OF DR. Shoop's Catarrh Remedy. lt
Is snow white. creamy, healing an
tiseptic balm that gives instant re-
lief to Catarrh of the nose and throat.
Make the free test and see. Address
Dr Shoop, Racine. Wis. Large Jars
SOC, Sold by +. D. Lille & CO
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

The temperature fell twenty degrees
early this morning and overeoats were
seen on the streets this morning in
full force, If they did look little out
Of place for April weather
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

STEEL TRAY WHEEL. BARRowa
FOR 1925 FOR THE NEXT 80 DAYS
AT HlRScHt & KENEHEL co.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

The Domestic Science club will
meet In the afternoon with Mrs. S. l..
Spurrler at her home, 728 East War
ner avenue. Demonstrations viii be
made.
The Saturday Evening Whist club
meets in the evening. Place to be an.
nounced later.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Hon W II. Durant the popular
sergeant-atarms OF the constitutional
convention. arrived in the city on the
early morning train from Durant and
is busy today attending TO his duties
az convention hall
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Alaska refrgerators and ice boxes
are savers and food preservers. We
have them In all sizes and styles
Sold only by Day Bros.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

l. + Martin of Harper. Kansas. Is
visiting the family ~ Mrs. ,. J. Mer-
rick. 309 East HA .ison
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

tending the session Of the constitu-
tional convention today.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Miss Mamie Trimm. a former stu
dent OF the Logan county high school,
who has been teaching a school two
miles west OF Mulhall this winter Das
closed her school for the term and is
taking a vacation
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

b. F. Means, prominent cotton
dealer of Pawnee is in the city
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16
Friday.

The Friday Afternoon Eu hre club
meets in the afternoon Place TO be
announced later
Domestic Science club vii meet
with Mrs. A. o. FaFquharson Friday
afternoon al 2:30. Mrs r. S. Craig
will assist In pie demonstration.
Ladies viii please bring all their
favorite receipts Tor Domestic Science
cook book
Mrs. G. W. Rambo entc tains the
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

% Thursday.
The acorn club meets In the after
noon with Mrs. T. $, Barde. sos East
Springer avenue Roll call Quota.
tions from Rnskin
The Sarpcenesca club meets In the
evening with Mrs. o. c. GRIMM, on
West Warner avenue.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Delegate II. L. Cloud arrived in the
city this morning from Wellston.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16


The Dread club held social session
Blanche Bennett. l24 Bast Noble ave
nue. The house was decorated with
flowers and brown and gold draperies,
the colors of the club, and the score
cards were of the same color The
evening was spent pleasantly at cards
After the games the hostess served
light refreshments Mrs Maud Sever
~ Hast was the guest Of the clut.
Those present were: Misses Helen
Green Lena Osborne, Lena Hunter.
Sula Leaylt. Donna Osborne Mary
Harris. Jennie Shorburne Florence
Adler. Blanche Bennett. Anna Hutch
inson. Mary Tibbets, Maude Goodrich,
Bertha Schupp. Luella Reed. Mes
danes f. +. King, Of Lawton aad Geo
Rittenhouse. OF Chandler.
The recital 10 be given By the Eiude
club this evening at the nome Of Mr..
and Mrs W NJ Mccoy. Goa East
Washington. under the direction of
Mrs LymoD Knighton. promises to be
one Of the best ever given IN the city.
ternoOn In the club room Al the Car
negie library The lesson was taken
from Henry seventh There was a
large attendance and a profitable meet
ing was held Mrs j. s. Lyon pre-
sided
Mrs r. n. Shumate Who has been
visiting her daughter. Mrs. G. 7. Err
sor has returned 70 her home In Clin-
ton.
Mrs W. D. Fossett left this morning
for Kansas City.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred King left this
this morning for Mulhall
Mira B o Young invited number
Of her friends yesterday nfteE9nn a.
meet Mrs. H. II Smock. OF Guthrie.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Delegate II. l.. Williams arrived in
the city last evening from Durant.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Miss Alice Woods, sister Of Charles
Woods of this city. and Harry y. New
man. head booskeeper for the Supr-
ried Lumber company of this city,
will be married today AT Chillicothe
Ohio. The young couple will return to
this ci,s after a two weeks honeymoon
trip anl will make their hCme here.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16


Friday Afternoon Euchre club In the
afternoon at her home. 411 East No
BILE avenue.
Recital given by Miss Ilagars pu-
pills in the evening at her studio. 416
East Cleveland avenue.
Saturday.
The Domestic Science club will
meet In the afternoon with Mrs. s. l..
Spurrler at her home, 728 East War
nor avenue Demonstrations viii be
made.
The Saturday Evening Whist club
meets in the evening. Place TO be an.
nounced later.
Mrs H. r. Carlin delightfully."- enter
tanned the Guthrie Whist club Satur-
day afternoon at her home. 303 West
Noble avenue. The house was decor
ated With cut flowers and draperies.
The tuarnoon was spent pleasantly
at c; phS Mrs Len Leach winning
the h,s Prize. and Mrs } y. Cot
tcral the second. Tho guests of the
club were M;s J. II. Cotterll, Mrs. J..
J. Raymaker and Mrs G. r. Cotteral
The hostess served light refresh
ments.
Miss Edith Hin is in the city from
saltwater.
Mrs. Frank sarber is N Ripley
visiting friends.
Mr. and Mrs t. s. Sexton are in
the city from Perkins.
The Ku kux Klan met with Mr..
and Mrs A. J. Mcllhonney Saturday
evening. The club, as is its custom,
surprised the members with dinner
party. The evening was spent pleas
antly at high five. Mrs. Otfo thinner
man winning the lady's first prize, and
Ira Longaker the gentleman's. Mr..
and Mrs Cassius r.. pek, of Pawhus-
Ia, who were formerly members, were
the guests of the club.
Mr.. and Mrs G. r. Peck returned to
their home in pawhuska yesterday. at
ter short visit in the city with
friends.
Mrs. Bert Ray, of Coylc. is the
guest OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
] W. Ferrier. SOC East Perkins avenue,
Mrs. James Winters. of Kansas
| city, Mo, is the guest of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs l.. B. Jackson, Sl6 South
Broad street.
Mrs. Frank Frantz and daughter
Miss Louise. returned last evening
from Ponca City, where they Nave
been the guest of Mrs. H. II. Cathron
Mrs w b. Herod. as chairman ol
the civic committee of the Woman's
Federation OF Clubs Is dolnes a good
work towards beautifying tie capita
city by encouraging the pl3nting 81
flowers and having the citizens clear
up the alleys and vacant lots.
Miss Alice Woods, sister Of Charles
Woods of this city. and Harry y. New
man. head boolIkeeper for the Supr
ried Lumber company. of this city
will he married today at Chillicothe
Ohio. The young couple viii return L
this ci's after a two weeks honeymoon
trip asd will make their hCme here.
Miss Mamie Trimm. a former stu
dent OF the Logan county high schoo
who has been teaching a school tw'
/ miles west OF Mulhall this winter, Da
closed her school for the term and i
taking a vacation.
The Revelers club met last eveninl
in their club rooms on East Okiahom
| nvnnnn and nIncind the following nffl
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Delegate J. S. Rnchannan came up
from Norman on the morning train.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Miss May sullivan is N the city
from Cashion.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Mrs r. n. Shumate Who has boon
visiting her daughter Mrs c. 7. Err
sor has returned 10 her home In Clln-
ton
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Mrs. ED stobaugh is in the city
from Crescent.
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Mrs W D, Fossett left this morning
The Guthrie daily leader. [volume] (Guthrie, Okla.) 1893-1996, 1907-04-16

Mira y o Young invited 3 number
Of her friends yesterday nffern9dn a.
meet Mrs II. II Smock. Of Guthrie.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
Notice to Contractors.

The contract for the construction OF
the main drains Of the Ellsberry Drain
age District Of Lefore county, Missis-
sippi, viii be let 10 the lowest response
Bile bidder at the Court House In Green
wood. Mississippi, at noon on the 3fst
dav Of December, 1907.
The work to be done Is clearing the
right Of way and digging about eleven
miles Of bitches, requiring the renewal
Of about $4,000 cu'-yds. of dirt, as es-
timated by the engineer. The work to
he completed In two years, or less, as
may be agreed upon; and payments on
the contract will be made monthly, as
the work proceeds, but never for nor
than eighty per cent. Of the work com
pleted to that time.
The contractor will be required to
enter into contract for the faithful per-
Torrance OF said work according to the
plans, specifications, profles and esti-
mates OF the engineer and the orders of
the Drainage Commissioners Of Lefore
county, Mississippi, on file in the Cham
Gerry Clerks office at Greenwood, Miss +,
and to give bond In the amount Of his
contract for the faithful performance OF
said work within the time and tanner
specified In the contract.
Sealed bids for doing this work will
be received by the Drainage Commits
sioners up to vol of Dec. 81, 1907.
This Dec. 5, 1907.
G. W. HOLMES, President.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
Notice to Contractors.

The contract for the construction Of
the main drains Of the Jones' Walton
Drainage District of Lefore county, Mis-
sissippi, will be let the lowest response
bic bidder at the Court House in Green
wood, Mississippi, at noon on the 31st
day of December, 1907.
The work to be done Is clearing the
right Of way and digging about six miles
of bitches, requiring the removal Of
about 5000 cu'-yds. Of dirt, as estimat-
ed by the engineer. The work to be
completed In two years, or less, as may
be agreed upon; and payments on the
contract will be made monthly, a. the
work proceeds, but never for more than
eighty per cent. of the work completed
to that time.
The contractor will be required to
enter into contract for the faithful per-
Torrance of said work according TO the
plans, specifications, proales and esti-
mates OF the engineer and the orders OF
the Drainage Commissioners OF Lciore
county, Mississippi, on file In the Chan
Gerry Clerks Office In Greenwood, Miss,
and to give bond In the amount OF his
contract for the faithful performance Of
said work within the time and manner
specified In the contract.
Sealed bids for doing this work will
be received by the Drainage Commits
sionors up to noon Of Dec. 81, 1907.
This Dec. 9Th, 1907.
@. W. HOLINESS President.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
THE CHARTER or
Incorporation Of Greenwood
Mattress Co.

1. The corporate title OF said COM
pany is Greenwood Mattress Co.
2. The names of the i~ncorporators
are:
W. T. Loggins, postofice Greenwood,
Mississippi.
N. s. Wright, postofice Greenwood,
Mississippi.
J. H. Pettey, postoflce Greenwood,
Mississippi.
3. The domicile is at Greenwood,
Mississippi.
4. Amount Of capital stock Twenty
five Thousand Do lars.
5. The a value Of shares is One
Hundred Dollars each.
6. The period OF existence mot to
exceed 6fty years. is fifty (50) years.
7. The purpose for which 1t is created
is: To manufacture, buy, sell, and deal
In mattresses, springs. excel Tor, quilts,
comforts and any and all kinds OF bed
ding and to buy and sell furniture, house
furnishing goods, lumber, timber, and
any and all other kinds Of goods, wares
and merchandise, and 1t shall have
power to erect, purchase, acquire, own,
maintain and operate such plant, fac
tory, store or plants, factories or stores,
az II may deem proper for the conduct
OF it's business.
Said corporation shall be authorized
to begin business when three thousand
dollars Of it's capital stock has been
subscribed and paid in, and the first
meeting Of the subscribers to Its capital
stock NAV be called by n written notice
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
Kid Gloves, all the latest
shades and makes, one to five
dollars, at Bernstein's.
Matinee Music Club.

The Matinee Music Club will meet
with Miss Mary Galloway on wednes-
day afternoon, December the eighteenth
at three o'clock.
PROGRAM.
December Composers" Beethoven
and Weber.
'Short Sketch Of Beethoyen's Life
Miss Eallie McNeill.
1Duet from Beethoven"-Mis Susie
Wells and Mrs. Sanders.
AChristmas song'-Mis Maggie Dem
mis-.
.Bsethovea sonata"-Miss Ethel Nc
Shane.
Moonlight sonstA"--Ais sallie
Hteels.
-sksteh d wsbsr's Liis"- Mis- Mary
Galloway.
Dsst---Obsrpa~-Mlss BESIDE Crss-
eaa snd Mn. Vrisrmood.
schristnas soas"-Alss Ethel No
Blame.
Dust- sIovitAtioa 70 tie Dance
Mn. Wright 40 Nh. scatss.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
Silk MuffIers in rich color
ings & in white and black, 75c
to five dollars at Bcrnsteln's.
An Afternoon Tea.

The afternoon tea given by the Altar
Guild Of the Church Of the Nativity on
Wednesday afternoon. at the residence
Of Mrs. B. L. Young, was a most c
and enjoyable affair. The pretty
was decorated, in the reception
rooms, In the holiday colors, red and
while the dining room and
table were in green and white.
The punch bowl lstrictly q temperance
punch wa enwreathed with holly and
presided W in a most gracious
ner by Mrs. Calhoon Wilson. Mrs.
Baird and Miss Theresa
Casey poured the tea from massive
silver urns, and there we're an abund-
ance Of delicious sandwiches, olives
and mints. Those talented young mu-
Of the city, Misses sallie Steele,
Cecil Henderson, Matsy Greene and
Ethel McShane furnished strains Of
delightful music all during the after
noon. Miss Bette Casey received the
''bits Of silver" and most generous was
the giving. Mrs. Will Priestly bid the
numerous guests welcome at the door
and ushered them into the parlor,
where Mrs. Young had a cordial WORD
Of greeting for each ard all. Mrs. Nc
Clurg and Mrs. P. 8. George invited the
ladies into tho dining room, where a
bevy Of fair young girls served the
refreshments. So enjoyable and
successful was this tea that the Guild
has decided to continue them. The
next will be q New Years reception
Jan. LIST, the hour and place to be given
later. This reception will continue
the evening hours, SO many GENTLE
men having expressed a desire to be
present on such pleasant occasions. X.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
KINGS DAU6HIfRS
ElfCI OFFICERS.
~ eirels HIS tssys1 ; sssssssssl
Year.

The Kings Daughters and Sons Circle
of Greenwood met in the parlors Of the
Methodist church last FRIDAY after.
noon. : large number Of the members
being present.
Reports weir made by the different
officers And committees for the past
year, showing splendid results from the
noble work the Circle has been doing.
The recent Rummage Sales Melted
the Circle $4,000, and the amount
turned in from different sources at this
meeting was nearly $4,000.
The following officers we're reelected
for the ensuing year:
Mrs. ]. |. Gillespie, Leader. .
Mrs. Robert Wilson, Secretary.
Mrs. W. r. Bell, Treasurer.
Mrs. W. =. Weaver was elected Vice
Leader.
The Circle is determined to accom-
plish a great deal during the next
year. It proposed to launch in earnest
the proposition for building a Hospital
as o % the financial situation i'm
proves, and The Commonwealth hopes
that every citizen In Greenwood and
Lefiore county will heartily cooperate
with the Circle in this most laudable
movement.
Greenwood needs q modern Hospital,
and we believe the people will readily
aid the Kings Daughters in their ct
forts to build n that will be q credit
to the city and county.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
Petition for Pardon.

To His Excellencv J. K. v~ardaman, Gov
ernor Of the State Of Mississippi:
The undersigned Andrew Jones would
respectfully show unto Your Excellency
that he with James Armstrong and Dock
Donly, all negroes, were convicted at
the February Term, 1890. OF the Circuit
Court Of Lefiore County, OF the crime Of
rape upon an OH woman Of their race,
and all were sentenced to the State
Penitentiary for life. That said Arm
strong and Donly have been released
and now after nearly eighteen years OF
servitude under said sentence, the said
Andrew Jones together with the citizens
Of said Lelore Comfy whose names are
also attached hereto, would respect
fnlly pray that said Jones be granted h
pardon.
d. M. TONNES, Jas. A. TONNES, r. G.
TONNES, ]. K. Townes, Ed Hanson, Louis
vause, Evans Townes, Lacy TONNES,
Caesar Major. Edmond Mentitus. ]. X.
Moreland, J. Billiard, n. +. Mcclellan, J.
". Topp, James Peasants, B. 7. Sayre.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
Commissioners Sale Of Land.

Under and by virtue Of the provisions
OF that certain decree OF the Chancery
Court Of Lefore County, Mississippi,
rendered on the It'll day OF November,
1907, In the cause therein numbered
1850 and styled Mrs. Pink Wood vs.. II.
N. Bowles ct ais, !, G. W. Crockett,
clerk OF said court and commissioner
appointed by said decree, will, on Mon
day the 9th day OF January, 1908, with
In the hours prescribed by law for
sales OF land under execution, in pur-
suance OF and in the nne prescribed
by said decree, for the purpose therein
set forth, sell. at public auction, to the
highest bidder, at the court house Of
said County, in the City of Greenwood,
the following lands in said decree de-
scribed, to.wit;
The Northeast quarter OF Southeast
quarter and sixteen Il ninety-three one
hundrcdths 1888 acres of Of the North
end OF Northwest quarter OF Snutht asst
quarter and the North half NJ Northeast
quarter Of Southwest quarter and all
that part OF the South half Of Northeast
quarter OF Southwest quarter lying West
OF the right Ut way OF the Minter City
Southern & Western Railroad, the said
right Of way being the same conveyed by
r. N. Bowles to the Hoyt h Woodin
Manufacturing Company by the deed
recorded IN book 80, at pages 1875 to 1877,
Of the record of land deeds OF said
County, and the Northwest quarter of
Southwest quarter, all OF said land
being situate In the north half OF south |
Sec, 30. In Township q, Rang" 2. West,
in Leflore County, Mississippi, and
being the land set apart In ~severalty
by said decree to F. N. Bowles.
The purchaser or purchasers at
said sale will be required to paw at
sale one-fourth OF the amount Of his or
their bids for said land, as earnest
money to secure the payment Of the
balance Of the purchase money, II said
sale be confirmed, as provided by law.
Witness my signature this the 18th
day Of December, 1907.
G. W. CROCKETT,
Chancery Clerk and Commissioner.
The commonwealth. (Greenwood, Miss.) 1896-1923, 1907-12-13
ACKNOWLEDGMENT

State Of Mississippi,
County OF Leflore,
City Of Greenwood.
This day personally appeared before
me, the Undersigned authority In and
for said city, county and state, W. T.
Loggins, N. 8. Wright and ]. II. Pettey,
incorporators Of the corporation known
as the Greenwood Mattress Co. who
acknowledged that they signed and ex-
ecuted the above and foregoing articles
OF Incorporation A. their act and deed,
on this tho 3rd day Of December, 1907.
Ill. BARNARD,
Notary Public.