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Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Official County Tax Sales.

UNCLAIMED OWNERS UNKNOWN.
Georgia, b IN Hill County.
wiz be sold before the court house door in
said county on the first Tuesday in February,
1909, between the legal hours of sale, to the
highest bidder for cash, the following describ-
ed property, to-wit
UNRETrRNEB-OWN UNKNOWN.
Also. at the same time and place,
lot 4, square s. block 3 / City OF Fitzgerald
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Also, at the same time and place,
2O-acre tract No. 442s, colo V domain. -.
J For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place,
30-acre tract NO 1906, Colony domain,
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned Owner unknown.
| 20-acre tract No. 1884, Colony domain,
| For State and County Taxes for 1907
Unreturued. Owner unknown.
| Also. at the same time and place,
| 20-acre tract NO, 4631. toony DOMAIN. .o,
| For State and County Taxes for 1907.
| Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place,
| l0-acre tract NO 322S. Colony domain,
| For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place,
! 10-acre tract No. @147. Colony domain,
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place,
| 5-acre tract No. 527, Colony dorain.
| For State and County Taxes for 1907.
| Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place,
lot %, square 4. block 10. in City OF Fitzgerald
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place.
lot LIZ, square 7. block 10, in city OF Fitz Eerald
| For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place.
lot 2, square 8. block 10, in city of Fitzxerald
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the. same time and place
lot 10, square }. bl OK IA. in city of FITZGERALD
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned Owner unknown.
For State and County Taxes fer 1907.
lot II, square |, block II, in city or Fitzgerald
| For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place
20-acre tract No. 1882. Colony domain,
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned. Owner unknown.
Also, at the same time and place
For State and County Taxes for 1907.
Unreturned Owner unknown.
W. FL. FOUNTAIN, Sheriff.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
CITATION.

Georgia. Ben Hill County.
kTo Calvin Bogle. Clarence Hogle, Della Say
and Ray Hogle: Hartin Hogle having ar
piled for probate in Solemn form of the last
will and testament of Elizabeth Jane Hogle,
late of said county, you and each OF you as
heirs at law of the said Elizabeth Jane Hogle,
are hereby required to be and appear at the
court house of Ordinary for said county, on
the first Monday. in January, 1868. next, when
said application for probate will be heard
155-4w c NJ. wIsF. Ordinary.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Notice Of No Fence Election
Petition For.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Whereas. the pc tition of fifty freeholders Of
the 1537th Z. strict G. NJ. of said county, pray
ing that an election for mo Fence be held
in and for said district has beeu presented to
me and filed in my Office, and unless counter
petition is presented against the calling OF
an election for ''No Fence" will on the 2lst
day of December, 1908, order an election to
be held in and for said 1537,h istrict G. NJ
said county.
Witness my hand and official signature this
''0'F w. > ' c. M. y 1sE, Ordinary
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Notice to Taxpayers.

Below are the dates at which
will be at the various districts to
collect taxes for the year 1908:
FIRST ROUND.
Williams Mill Oct. 26.
Vaughn Oct 81 from 8 to -.
Bowen's Mill, Oct. 81 from 1 to
p. m.
Ashton Oct % from 8 to u.
Dickson's Mill, from 1 to A p. m.
SECOND ROUND.
Williamsons' Mill, Nov. 10.
Vaughn, Nov. 20, from 8 to IL.
Bowen's Mill, Nov. 20, from 1 to 4.
Ashton, Nov. %, from 9 to IL.
Dickson's Mill, v.23, from 1 to 4.
THIRD AND LAST ROUND.
Williams Mill, Dec. Z.
Vaughn, Dec. s.
Bowen's Mill, Dec. 9.
Ashton, Dec. 10.
Dickson's Mill, Dec. IL.
W. L. SMITH,
128-tf. Tax Collector.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
SALE OF LAND.

Georgia. Ben Hill County.
By virtue of an or err of the court of Ordi-
nary of said county, will be sold at public
outcry on the first Tuesday ia January, 1870 8
at the court house door in said county, be-
tween the legal hours, of sale, the following
real estate situate IN Ben Hill county, Geor-
gia, to-wit: Lots number one and two q and
y, in square number sixteen uG), in block
number nine. (9), together with the improve.
ments thereon. il the City of Fitzgerald,
Georgia, as shown by the recorded plat OF
said city. Terms of said sale are cash This
December z, 1908. A. D. CRIpE.
MACK Powers,
l50-4w Admrs Estate OF Josephine Grippe
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Sheriff's Sale.
Georgia. Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
vii be sold on the first Tuesday in January
next, at public outcry at the court house IN
said county. within the legal hours OF sale.
to the highest bidder for cash, certain prop
erty. of which the following is a full and COM
ulete description: Lot number twenty (20).
in square lumber six ,6), in block number
six (6) in the City of Fitzgerald, Ga, SAID
county. according to the recorded at Oh
said city. Said property levied on as the
property of Mrs. rattie Geanie. to satisfy an
execution issued from the Justice Court OF
said county in favor of Mrs. Lizzie McCOfmlc
against Mis- pattie Geanie.
Said levy Ma e and entered by j. H. car
penter, L. G. of said county. This the Etn'
day of December. 1908.
W. II. FOUNTAIN, SHERIFF.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Sheriff's Sale

GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY:
Will be sold before the court house door in
the City of Fitzgerald, Ben Hill county, be-
tween the legal hours of sale, on The first
Tuesday in January, 1869, to the high st bid
der for cash, the following property. to-wit:
All ths blacksmiths tools, one buggy, scrap
iron aud blacksmith supplies located on east
Pine in the City of Fitzgerald, Ben Hill
county, Georgia. property known as the old
Dickey Livery Stables. Said property levid
upon as the property of MI Mulchy to SAT
isfy Superior Court Ii. ia issued from The
Superior Court of Ben Hi | county, Deccm-
Der LIST, 1903, in favor of j. w. Mcintosh. This
9Th day Of December, 1903.
W. H. FOUNTAIN, Sheriff.
Ben Hill County, Georgia
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Sheriff's Sale

Georgia, B N Hill County.
VIII be sold at the court house door in
the City of Fitzgerald, Ben Hill county, be
tween the legal hours of sale, on the frs
Tuesday in January, o19G9, 1.-THE following
property towit; Ninty-six acres Of land
more or less Of lot of land number 1913 in the
Third land district of Ben Hill county, Ga
lying and being in the southeast corner Of
said lot, levied upon as the property OF n. j
Minshew and in her possession, on a fl. fla
issued from tue City Court of Fitzgerald
October 26, 1903, in .vor of the W. A. hurry
Co, notice given tenant this the 4th day OF
December 1908.
W. H. FOUNTAIN, Sheriff
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
CITATION.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
To all Whom it May Concern:
Martin Hogle, having in proper form APP
pied to me for permanent letters of admin
lstration ON the estate OF Elizabeth Jane
hogie, late OF said county, this is to cite all
ana singular the creditors and next of kin of
Elizabeth Jane Hogie, 10 be and appear at my
office within the time allowed by law, and
show cause, if any they can, why permanent
administration should not be granted TO
Martin Hogle on said estate
Witness my hand official Signature this 7th
day of December, 1908.
15S-iw On. WISE. Ordinary,
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
NOTICE,

Fitzgerald, Ga Oct. %, 1908.
Notice is hereby that the tax
levy for Ben Hill county is hereby
fixed at 6 mills or 60c on each one
hundred dollars of taxable prop
erty Of said aounty, and proper
toned as follows:
Pay legal indebtedness of
county due or to become
due, during year, and to S20c on each $4,000
pay all OF h Ell lawful
charges against county.
Road, Bridges and chain oo o.oo 70
gang maintenance. %oc Oh each eto'.tu
Sheriff. Jailors and othsr ~
Expenses. Vfc on eacl uoCc'
Coroner Expense. ..... Ole on each SI00.t0
Superior Court EXPENSE,
Baillffe, non resident, [ o no ~,
Witness, fuel, station { 'toc OH each St9c'o1
airy, jurors, etc.
ty Court Expense 800. 06c on each $l0)CC.
To support the poor of oto ~ ob e,,oo
the county. VIC on each STU
Total. ...................60c on each 500 90
The above tax is for all county
purposes. A further tax of 25c on
each 500 is hereby paid through
and by the county school board for
school purposes for this year, 1908.
VIM. r. BOWEN,
III. M. WARREN,
WESLEY r. WALKER,
County Commissioners Ben Hill
County, Ga. 139-4t
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Sheriff's Sale.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Will be sold on the first Tuesday in Jan
uary, 1869. between the legal hours of sale
before the court house door in the city OF
Fitzgerald, Ben Hill county, On. 10 the
highest bidder for cash, tho following prop
erty, to-wit; City lots numbers ten (lG) and
eleven QD, in block number two (2), of the
Williams Second Addition to the City Of
Fitzgerald, Ga, as shown by the recorded
plat and survey of said sub division of h.e in
| the office of the clerk Of the superior court of
| said county. Levied upon as the prop
erty OF N. Palmer and in favor of the Gar
| butt Lumber Co. to satisfy city court tifa
issued from the city court Of Fitzgerald. Dec.
z, 1908. Tenants in possession notified as
| required by law This the 9th day of Deem
Der, 1919. w. FL FOUNTAIN,
156-4w Sheriff Of Ben Hill County, Ga.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Legal Advertisements.
heriRs

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
win he sold before the coura house door in
the City OF ritz GERALD, Ben Hill county, be-
tween the legal hours OF sac, on the first
Tuesday in January. 1863, to the highest bid
der for cash, the following property, to.wit:
one range and cooking utensils, and one new
bedroom set, levied upon as the property or
S. L. Williford, to satisfy a distress warrant
in favor of Mrs L. NJ. iiXon, said property
left in possession of Mrs. i. Nj. Dixon, custo'
dian. W. II. FOUNTAIN,
I564w Sheriff Ben Hill County, Ga.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
EXECUTORS SALE.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

eorgia, Ben Hill County.
Under and by virtue of an order of the
court of ordinary of said county granted at
the November term, 19O8.the undersigned Will
sell at public outcry, at the court house door,
| in thexCity -of Fitzgerald, in said county,
| within the legal hours of sale, on the first
| Tuesday ain January. 1909. to the highest
bidder, or bid ers, for cash, the following de-
soribed property belonging to the estate OF
| Mrs. E. L, Howell, late of said county, de-
ceased:
| Fifty shares of the capital stock OF the
starke Lumber Company, a corporation un'
der the laws of Florida, and located in Brad
ford county, Florida, SAID shares being evil
denced by FIVE certificates of the capital
| stock of said company issued in favor OF Mrs
| E. L. Howell as fol ows;
One certificate Number sixty-one for Ten
Shares.
One certificate Number slxty-t 0 for Ten
Shares.
| One certif cate Number sixty-:hree for Ten
| Shares.
| Oneceriifcate umLer sixty-four for Ton
Shares.
One cert ficate Number slXty-lve for Ten
| Shares,
Each of aid shares being of the par value
| of One Hundred Dollars.
Also a ore-half undivided intert st in Five
| shares of the capital stock Of Paulk s. ilcox
Company of ella, Georgia. of the par value
of One Hundred Dollars each, evidenced by
certificate OF stock Number Ten issued by said
Company,
| Also sixty acres, more or less, of land of lot
Number one hundred and Fifty-aVei the
| Third Land District of said Ben Hill county.
being twepty-acre tracts, Numbers 4lOS, AGO
Anu Eli of the.lands in said county, surveyed
and plated by = he American Tribune 30
diers' Colony Company. Purchasers will pay
| for titles This November 2, 1908.
| j. E HOWELL.
I Executor of the Lest Will and Testament Ut
| Mrs e. l.. Howell.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
CHURCH DlRECORY.

First H. E. Church. Corner Lee and Mag
nolia E. J. Hammond, Pastor.
Central NJ. E. Church. Corner I zee and Cen
trail Avenue.
J.C. Flanders, Pastor.
Baptist hurch, Corner Main and Magnolia
s. J. Parrish, Pastor.
Central Christian Church, Conner ;essamine
and Lee. E. Everett Hollingworth, Pastor
U. B. Church, Corner Cconee and Longstreet
Ave. E. G. Slower, Pastor.
Presbyterian Church. G. rner Palm and Grant
". s. Harden, Pastor.
Catholic Church, Corner Grant and Suwanee.
Father Wright, Pastor.
Episcopal Church, Corner Central and Main
W. F. Arnold, Lay Leader.
Christian Science Church, Cor Main and
Altamaha,
MISS SUE V. PoRTMEss. First Reader.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Letters of Dismissal.
GEORGIA-BEN HILL County,.

GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Whereas, L.iSRobiEsch, administrator OF
Mary Ann Coleman, represents to the court
In bis petition, duly filed and entered on rec
ord that he has fully gadninistere on said
estate: This is therefore. to cite all per
sons concerned, llindre and creditors, to
chow cause. ii any they can, why said admin
lstrdtor should not be discharged from his
administration and receive letters of 0ismis-
sion on the first Monday in ecember. 1908.
G. NJ WISE, Ordinary.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
PETITION For CHARTER

GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
To the Superior Court of said County:
The petition of Lon Dickey and 7. J. Dickey
both of said state and county, res pectfu1Iy
shows:
1. That they desire for themselves, their
associates, successors and assigns to become
incorporated under the name and style OF
the Lon Dickey Lumber Company.
q The term for which petitioners ask to
be incorporated under said name and style is
a period of twenty years, with the privilege
of renewal to take effect at the expira ton
of that time as is provided by law.
8. The capital stock of the proposed cor
poration is to be Fifty Thousand Dollars. to
be divided into shares of One Hundred Dol.
| lars each. Petitioners. however, desire the
privilege of incr asing it's apital stock from
time to time to amount not exceeding One
Hundred Thousand Do lars. Ten per cent of
said capital stoc; has already been paid in.
4. The principal office and place of bust
ness of the corp ration is to be at Fitzgerald,
said state aud county, but petitioners desire
| the privilege of establishing AMI operating
branch offices at any pace in the state OF
Georgia and in any other place in the United
States, If they by corporate action shall so
elect
S. The object of the corporation is to be
the pecuniary profit and gain of its stock
holders.
| 6. Petitioners propose that said corpora.
tion shall carry on the business of lumber
| broker and wholesale and retail lumber
| and naval stores merchant They desire for
S aid corporation all of the powers necessary
and incident to such business and usually
Nv 40
among others, the power to buy and SELL
| both on its own account as we'll as for Others
and to manufacture lumber, lathes, shingles
wood, crossties, turpentine, rosin, and, in
short. all the products aud by-products of the
saw mill, crosste and turpentine business.
z. Petitioners desire that said corporation
shall have he power to buy, own, lease rent
and convey both real estate and personal
property, aud particularly timber aud tur-
pentine sites. leases and lands, aud also saw
mills and turpeptine stills and such person
atty as is generally employed in their opera
ton. Petitioners desire 50 that said cor
poration shall be clothed with the power to
loan and borrow money and to tax 9 and give
mortgages and deeds to secure such indebt-
edneSS; to sue and be sued; to have and use
a corporate seal, and generally to exercise
such powers usual with corporations of like
character and purposes.
Wherefore. petitioners pray to be made
body corporate under the name and style
aforesaid, entitled to the rights, privileges
and imnunities and subject to the Liabilities
This 18th day of November, 1908.
o. II. ELKINS,
Attorney for P. tirioners.
GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
/, D. w M Whitley, Clerk of the Superior
Court of said county do hereby certify I'M
der my hand and The Official seal of my Office
that the above and foregoing is a true and
correct copy of the application for the char
ter of the Lon. Dickey Lumber Co., which is
now of file in my office.
This 18th day of November, 1905
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Notice to Debtors and Creditor.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Notice is hereby given to all persons hav-
ing demands of any kind against the estate
OF Mrs, e. L, Howell, deceased, to present
such demands to me Immediately at the
First National Bank in Ocilla Georgia. All
persons indebted to said estate will, be re-
CURED to make payment without unneces-
sary delay. j. E. HOWELL,
Executor of the Estate of Mrs. E L. Howell
Deceased. l226w
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Authority To Sell Land,

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Notice is hereby given that the undersigned
has applied to the Ordinary of said County
for leave to sell land belonging to the estate
OF Josephine Grippe for the purpose of paying
the debts and for distributions: said applica-
ton will be heard at the regular term of
the Court OF Ordinary for said County to be
held on the first Monday in December, 1908.
Inns Nov 2l9OS. A. d. Grippe,
Mack Powers,
Admrs Estate of Josephine Grippe.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
CITATION.

Georgia, Ben Hill Comfy.
H. A. Plopper, guar ian of Glenn Il Lane,
has applied TO me for discharge from his
guardianship of Glenn e. Lane: This is.
therefore, to notify all persons concered to
file their objection, if any they have, on or
before the first Monday in January next, else
he will be discharged from his guardianship
as applied for C,M. WISE. Ordinary.
155-4w
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Mortgage Sale Under Power Of
Attorney.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
tanned in the mortgage executed by J. G. Min
shew and N. j. Minshew to Early Gibbs Cd
the Both day of January, 1908, and recorded in
the Office of the clerk of the superior
court OF Ben Hill County, in Book
3, Page Al, the undersigned will sell al
public sale at the court house in said county
during the legal hours OF sale to the highest
bidder for cash. the following property, tC-
wit: 12l acres, more or less, of land lot No.
POI in the 3rd district of Ben Hill county, ly-
ing in the southeast corner of said lot.
Also SO acres of lana lot No. 1913 in the Bird
district of said county, lying in the southeast
corner of said lot, for the purpose of paying
two certain promissory notes bearing date on
the 80 h day of January, 1903, one being for
the principal sum of S125.00, and due Septem-
ber Is, l noe, and STIMULATING for interest from
maturity. at the rate OF per cent per an
mum; and one note e October 49, 1858, TO,
SIS 90 principal, said note STIMULATING for in
terest from maturity at the rate of per cent
per annum, and each of said no! es pr Jviding
for 10 er cent of said amounts as attorneys
fees in case collected through an attorney OF
by law, the total amount due on said notes
being $500 GO principal, Sl2 90 interest, and
S21.90 attorneys fees. together with the costs
of this proceeding as provided in said mort
gage, And conveyance will be executed to
the purchaser by The undersigned as author
lied i'll said mortgage. This 3rd day of No
vember, 1908 EARLE GIBBS,
Mcdonald s. Quincy, Attorneys.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Notice to Debtors & Creditors,

Notice is hereby given to all creditors of the
estate of Henry Aldridge late of said county
deceased, to render in an account of their de-
mands to us within the time prescribed by
law, properly made out. And all persons iii
debted to said deceased, are hereby requested
to make immediate payment to the under
sigued This 9th, day of Novenl Der 1908,
A. A. HARVEY AND ID. Burnett,
Executors estate of Henry Aldridge.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Notice To Debtors and Cred
itOrS.

All creditors of the estate of Mary Ann Cole
man. late OF Ben Hill county, Ga, decea
are hereby notified to render in their de-
mands to the undersigned according 10 law,
and all personsindebted to said estate sre re-
quired to mako immediate .ayment. This
Nov. 2, 1909 L. RoBrrz,Cg.
Admir- Estate Mary Ann Coleman.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
CITATION
GEORGIA, BEN HUI COUNTY.

GEORGIA, BEN HILL COUNTY.
To all Whom it May Concern:
W u kvans, having applied for guard
lansmp of the person and property Of j. w.
Evans, lnhatic, notice is hereby given that
sa application will be heard at my Office at
10 o'clock a. IN. on the first Mon ay in Deem
Der next. This Nov, Z, 1903.
G. NJ. WISE, Ordi airy.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22

At Soda Founts you will find
CRYSTAL sPRINrs Ginger Ale. 1t
is the finest on the market without
any exception. If.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22
Notice To Tax Payers.

The city council has extended
the time for paying the last half of
city taxes without the 10 Bpenalty
until Dec. 10th, after which date
10 % will be added aud on Jan. L
executions will be issued.
G. P. 1Tinglodorf,
154 tues sat. City Treasurer.
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22

We have several very desirable
houses for rent, 3 of them with
city water and wired Tor lights.
Come to see us. Fitzgerald Realty
Co., 1O7 S. Grant ST. 159 St
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22

a few copies of the city charter
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
/, D. w. NJ Whitley, Clerk of the Superior
Court of said county, do hereby certify I'M
der my hand and The Official seal of my Office
that the above and foregoing is a true and
correct copy of the application for the char
ter of the Lon. Dicley Lumber Co., which is
now of file in my office.
This 18th day of November, 1908.
d. w. NJ. WHITLEY
Clerk Superior Court Ben Hill County, Ga
Fitzgerald enterprise. (Fitzgerald, Ga.) 1895-1912, 1908-12-22

A few fine maps of the COLONY
blue prints from the best drawing
The herald and news. [volume] (Newberry S.C.) 1903-1937, 1908-07-07
Death of Mrs. D. B. Werts.

Mrs. Hattie Wcrts. wife Of Mr..
David =. WerlS, and mother Of City
Clerk Eu"rnc s. WrrtS. ,licd at her
home in Ncwbcrry, on Friday after
noon last. in the 5ith year Of her AGE.
Mrs. WrrtS health had not been GOOD
for some time, but Err death WAS
rather sudden and unexpected. none
of her family or friends realizing the
seriousness of her condition.
Mrs. Wcrts was Il Miss Smith prio,
tn her marriage. She was lady of
many excellent qualities, with Il host
Of friends. devoted wife and moth.
or. For many years she was q con-
Sccratcd member of New Chapel
Methodist church. she having lived
in that community prior to her re,
m"val TO Ncwbcrry this year.
Her remains were laid to rest in
H"scmont cemetery Sunday morning
Il large concourse Of people being
present at the funeral services, tc
pay their last respects to the mem,
ory Of this wcll-bclovcd woman.
Besides her husband, and her son
Mr.. Eugene S. Wcrts. three daugh
tcrs, Mrs. r. l.. Latimcr, Mrs. Clar.
encc Y. Summer, and Miss Lul9
Wcrts. together with four sisters
Mrs. j. w. Herbert, Of Saluda, Mrs
II, s. Boozcr. of Ncwbcrry, Mrs. Lulf
Williams. of Van Buren,, Arkansas
and Mrs. Matte OwineS, Of LaWcns
arc left to mourn her loss
The Herald and News extends its
sympathy to the relatives and friend,
OF the deceased in their deep afflic
tion.