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Citation

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:
Court of Ordinary, Chambers.
March 5th 1918.
To Julius NJ. Boyd; Mrs. j. w.
Boyd; Julius Edward Howell,
Cleon Howell; Jesse N. Hartley
and Annie L. Hartley, Trustees
for Lillian Lucille Howell:
j. +. Howell, as executor of the
last will and Testament of Mrs.
E. l.. Howell, deceased, having
duly filed his petition praying for
an order for a division in kind of
the property of the estate Of said
Mrs. E. L. Howell, deceased, you
are hereby cited to be and appear
at the Ordinary's Office of said
county on the 7th day of July 1913
and show cause, if any you can,
why the order prayed for IN said
petition should not be granted.
G. M. Wise. Ordinary.
S0-2tmos-4m o.
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MORTGAGE Sale.

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY.
Under and by virtue of a pow
er of sale contained in a mort
gage executed by E. J. Aldrich,
A. O. Aldrich, H. L. Aldrich and
F. C. Aldrich. to Beall Grocery
Company. dated the 9TH day of
February, 1912, and recorded in
the Office of the clerk of the supe-
rior court of Ben Hill county, in
Book 3, Folio 469. the undesign-
ed will sell at public cutlery, at
the court house door in said coun-
ty, during the legal hours sale,
to the highest bidder for cash, on
the first Tuesday in April, 1918.
the following property, to-wit:
Thirty acres of land in the
county of Ben Hill. state Of Geor-
gia, and described and known as
ten-acre tracts Nos. 243O. 2431
and 2436, less two acres reserved
for school purposes of lot No.
2436. all of the Colony Domain,
as shown by the recorded plat of
said subdivision, said; tracts be-
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ing a portion of land lot No. sc
in the third land district of said
county, for the purpose of pay
ing a certain promissory note for
the sum of $176. Is, and executed
and delivered by Ell, 40. &c.
& HI. Aldrich, to Beall Grocery
Company, on the 7th day of Feb
ruary, 1912, and due October l,
1912, STIMULATING for interest
from maturity at the rate of
eight yer cent per annum, the
total amount due on said note be-
ing $176.75 principal, $6.O6 in
terest to March 6, 1913, together
with the cost of this proceeding,
as provided in said mortgage. A
deed to the purchaser will be
made by the undersigned.
This 9Th day of March, 1918,
BEALL GROCERY Go.
Mcdonald & Grantham. Attor-
neys for Mortgage.
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Chas. B. Teal,
- Atty. for Petitioner.
4 2O-2t. Feb. ct. March.
Sherifs Sale.
,oRerA, Ben HILL COUNTY:

GEORGIA, BENf1nL COUNTY:
Will be sold on the first Tues
day in April, 1913, at public out
cry, at the court house of said
county, within the legal hours Of
sale, to the highest bidder for
cash, certain personal property.
of which the following is a full
and complete description:
One (l) Cadallac automobile
1909 model, No. 1880, as the
property of S. A.Brigman. to salts
fly an execution from the justice
court of the 1887 district, return
lable to the city court of Fitzger-
aid, in favor Of Smith & Fetner
against S. A. Brigham, said prop
erty levied upon and returned to
me by ]. J. Clements. L. c.
w. H. FOUNTAIN, Sheriff.
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NOTICE

The Assessment Roll for the
year 1918 is now in my office at
the City Hall, and will remain
open for inspection to all Tax
Payers until the first Monday in
April, at which time said Roll
will be delivered to the Board of
Equalization.
The Equalization Board will
meet the 7th of April first Mon
day. for the purpose of equaliz-
ing the Taxes for the year 1918.
any person aggrieved by any,
thing in the Assessment Roll
may appear before said Board
and file complaint.
The Board will be in session
from day to day in the Clerks
office at the City Hall, until its
labors are completed.
Dated this 18th, day of March.
GEORGE w. BROWN.
Ell. City Court.
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Sale Of Land
GEoRGu-BEN Hill. COUNTY.

OEORGIA-DEN Hill SOON11'
Will be sold before the Court
house door of said County in the
City of Fitzgerald, on the first
Tuesday in April same being the
first day of the month, within the
legal hours of sale the following
described property, to-wit: All OF
FIVE (5) acre tract number live
hundred and fifty nine (559) N
land lot No. 1872 in the third land
district of Ben Hill County (for-
merly Irwin County, Georgia as
shown by the recorded plat of the
American Tribune Soldiers Colony
Company's domain on file in the
Office of the clerk of the Superior
Court of Irwin County.
Sale of above described property
will be made by authority con-
tanned in a certain deed to secure
debt dated September 14th, 1907,
executed by R. s. White to the
undersigned, R. j. Corbett, and
made for the purpose of securing
a certain note of said date for the
sum of 5000. 90, with interest there
on from the date thereof at the
rate of s per cent per annum It'll
paid. Total amount due on said
note is $4,000 principal, $88.67
interest to date of sale, together
with cost of these proceedings.
Terms of sale will be cash, and
titles will be made by undersigned
in conformity to the provision con-
tanned in the above mentioned deed
to secure debt by undersigned.
Said deed to secure debt is record
ed in Book 7, page $50, records of
Ben Hill County, Georgia.
This February oath 1913.
R. j. Corbett.
w. F. Way, Attorney.
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Citation.
GEORGIA BENGHILL COUNTY.

GEoRGIA-BENGHILL COUNTY.
Whereas Pearl Iva Miller,
Executrix of the last will of Mar
garet A. WeltonSSrepresents to the
court in her petition. duly filed
and entered on record, that she
has fully administered Margaret
E. Welton's estate; this is there
fore to cite all persons concerned,
kindred and creditors, to show
cause if any they can, why said
Executrix should not be discharged
from her administration, and re-
ceive Letters ofjDismission on the
first Monday in April 1913.
This March 3rds1913.
G. M. Wise, Ordinary.
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Sherif's Sale
GEORGIA - BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY.
Will be sold on first Tuesday in
April next, before the court house
door said county, Within legal
hours of sale, to highest bidder
for cash, one bay horse about ten
years old, weight about one
thousand pounds, said property
levied on as the property of
Lewis Mobley. to satisfy execu.
ton issued from city court of
Fitzgerald, said county, in favor
of Missouri Paulk against said
Lewis Mobley and Robert Mobley.
This 9Th day of March, 1913.
w. H. FOUNTAIN,
Sheriff Ben Hill County, Ga.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, Office
OF the Secretary, March IL,
1918. Sealed proposals are here
bv solicited, to be opened in the
office of the Supervising Archi-
tect, Treasury Department,
Washington, D. c., at 10 o'clock
a. M, on April 7, 1918, for the
sale or donation to the United
States of a corner lot, centrally
and conveniently located and
suitable for a Federal building
site at Fitzgerald. Georgia. The
site must be approximately 49,
900 square feet in area, and if
the lot offered is rectangular, its
minimum dimension must be not
less than 100 feet. Upon appli-
cation the Postmaster will supply
prospective bidders with a circu-
lar as to requirements and in
struction for preparation of bids
and data to accompany same.
w. G. McAdoo, Secretary
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Citation

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:
Whereas, L. Kennedy, Admins
traitor of G. M. Hooker represents
to the Court in his petition, duly
filed and entered on record, THAT
he has fully administered G. NJ.
Hooker's estate:
This is, therefore, to cite all
persons concerned, kindred and
creditors, to show cause, if any
they can, why said Administrator
should not be discharged from his
administration, and receive Letters
of Dismission on the first Monday
in April 1918.
c. M. Wise, Ordinary.
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Citation.

GEoRGIA-BENIHILL COUNTY.
To All Whom It May Concern:
E. T. James of said State and
county having applied to me for
letters of administration, with
the will annexed, ION the estate of
Lewis Lewis. late..of said county,
this is to cite all and singular the
creditors and nextEof kin of
said Lewis Lewisi0to be and
appear at the April term,
1913, of the court of ordi-
nary of said county, and show
cause, if any they can, why let
tiers of administration, with will
annexed, should not be granted
to said E. T. James on the estate
of Lewis Lewis.
Witness my official signature
this 3rd day of April, 1918.
C. M. WISE, Ordinary.
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Petition
30-2tmos-4 mo.

D. P. Adams, Trustee in Bank
ruptY for Booker and Britt v.
W. G. Britt and Mrs. r. d.
White.
Equitable Petition for the Purpose
of cancelling deed from w. C.
Britt to said Mrs. White. BEN
Hill Superior Court.
w. 9. Britt and Mrs. r. D. White
returnable 70 the April Term,
1918.
To The Defendant, Mrs. Il. u.
White:
You are hereby required to be
and appear at the next term of the
Superior Court of said county to
be held in and for said county ON
the FIRST Monday in April, 1918,
to answer the complaint as styled
above, OF in default thereof the
court will proceed as to justice
shall appertain.
Witness the Honorable Walter
F. George, Judge of said court.
This December IA 1912.
D. E. Jackson,
Dept. Clerk.
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SheriFs Sale.
GEoRGrA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
w. F. Way, Attorney.

GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Will be sold on the 1st. Tuesday
in April 1918 at public outcry at
the Court House in said County
within the legal hours of sale to
the highest bidder forscash certain
personal property of which the
following is a full and complete
description.
2 washstands, l bowl and pitch
err. 9 bedsteads. mattresses 2 sets
springs, 2 dressers, ice box 2
rocking chairs, l no. 8 cooking
stove. Said property levied upon
as the property of R. E. King to
satisfy an execution issued from
the City Court of Fitzgerald said
County in favor of Acme Brewing
Co. The above property was levied
on by G. F. Dixon Deputy Sheriff
and returned to me this 18th day of
January 1918.
w. H. Fountain,
Sheriff.
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Administrators Sale.

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY.
By virtue of an order granted
by the Ordinary of said County on
the third day of March, Nineteen
Hundred Thirteen, the undersign-
ed will sell at public cutlery, to the
highest bidder for cash at the
clubhouse in said county, within
the legal hours of sale, on the
First Tuesday in April, Nineteen
Hundred Thirteen, the following
described property belonging to
the estate of Mrs. E. l.. Howell
for the the purposesssssof paying
debts and making distribution, to-
wit:
A one-half undivided interest IN
one share of the CapitalsStock of
The First National Bank of Ocilla,
Georgia, the same.belng.evidenced
by Certificate of Stock Number
ed Twenty-three issued by said
Bank to j. E. Howell & Company
also one-half undivided interest
in Twelve Shares of the Capital
Stock of the OciIla Oil & Ferti-
Iizer Company of DELLA, Georgia,
the same being evidenced by Ger
titicates of Stock Numbers Ninety
nine, One Hundred, One Hundred
ninety and Two Hundred Sixty
two issued by said companys..to
j. E. Howell & Company. Each
of said shares of stock being of
the par value of One Hundred
Dollars. March, 5th, 1913.
j; E. Howell,
Executor OF the last Will and
Testament Of Mrs. E. L. Howell.
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SheriMs Sale.
Georgia, Ben Hill County.

Georgia, Ben Hill County.
Will be sold on the first Tues
day in April next before the
court house door, in said county,
t public outcry within legal
hours to highest bidder for cash,
ten acre tracts Numbers 2795,
2796 and 2797 being part of lot
land No. 245 in fourth land dis
trict of said county, as shown by
the recorded plat O { the Ameri-
can Tribune Soldiers Colony Co.
Said property levied onss as the
property of Mrs. M. D. Carli to
satisfy an execution issued from
City Court o f Fitzgerald, said
county, in favor of Dodd Sup
ply Company against saidl Mrs.
M. D. Carl.
This March 6. 1918.
w. H. Fountain,
Sheriff Cen Hill County, Georgia
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SheriFs Sale.
GEORGIA. BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEORGIA, BEN HILL COUNTY.
Will be sold first Tuesday in
April next, before court house
door said county, at public out
cry, within legal hours of sale,
to the highest bidder for cash, a
certain tract Of land lying and
being in the fourth district of
originally Irwin, now Ben Hill
county. and lying on Little Stur-
geon Creek, and beginning at
the corner of Jim Hutchinson's
field, running to the spring
branch to the creek, then the
creek is a line up to a drain that
runs out of Hilly Branch, then
the drain is a line to the road to
corner of a cleared patch, con-
tanning one hundred acres, more
or less, Of lots of land Nos. 63
and 81, and being all of the land
owned by Henrietta Jane and M.
S. Swails on said two lots of land.
Said property levied on as prop
erty of Henrietta Jane and M. S.
Swails to satisfy execution issued
from the city court of McRae,
Telfair county, Georgia, in favor
of w. D. Lewis, against said
swails. This 9th day of March,
1913. w. H. FOUNTAIN,
Sheriff Ben Hill County. Ga.
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Citation
GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:
Whereas L. Kennedy and I. <.
White, Administrators of g. B.
White, represents to the Court in
their petition, duly filed and en-
tered on record, that they have
fully administered G. B. Whites
estate:
This is, therefore, to cite all
persons concerned, kindred and
creditors, to show cause, if any
they can why said Administrators
should not be discharged from their
administration, and receive Letters
of Dismission on the first Monday
in April 1918.
c. M. Wise. Ordinary.
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Citation.

Mary j. Foss VS.. G. M. Mumford.
In Ben Hill Superior Court, Geor-
eia Bill to quiet title, for can
collation. etc.
70 the Sheriff of said County,
Greeting:
1t being made to appear to the
court that B. G. Mosher is de-
!. PENDENT, or that he is interested,
\ or might have interest, in the
Nabove stated case, and is a neces-
kary party to the above stated
Aase, he is hereby cited and re-
luirel personally or by attorney
be and appear at thc Superior
purt to be held in and for the
I'd county on the 1st Monday in
ell, 1918 then and there to make
yer or defensivesallegaiion, in
9ng to the plaintiffs petition
demands, as in default thereof
the court will proceed according
to the statute in such cases made
and provided.
Witness the honorable W. E.
George, Judge of the said court,
this the 18th day of February 1913.
D. W. M. whitley,
Clerk.
Chas. B. Teal
Elkins & Wall
Attorneys for Plaintiff.
2O2t. 9eh. ct March.
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Libel for Divorce.

< E oRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Margaret Clements VS.. A. f..
Clements.
Libel for divorce in Ben Hill Su-
perlor Court.
To the Sheriff of said county,
Greetings:
The defendant, A. E. Clements,
lis hereby cited and required per-
socially or by attorney to be and
appear at the Superior Court to
be held in and for said county no
the 1st Monday in April, 1913,
then and there to make answer or
defensive allegation, in writing to
the plaintiffs libel, as in default
thereof the court will proceed &C.
cording to the statute in such cases
made..and provided.
Witness tina honorable W. F.
George, Judge of the said court,
this the 18th day of February,
1913.
D. W. M. Whitley,
Clerk.
Chas. B. Teal,
= Atty. for Petitioner.
- 2O.2t. Feb. ct. March.
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SheriFs Sale.

GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Will be sold on first Tuesday
in April next, before the court
house door in said county, at pub
lie outcry, within the legal hours
of sale, to highest bidder for
cash, fifteen acres land in lot No.
SO, in the fourth district, said
fifteen acres being bounded on
east by lands of Martha Futch;
on west by lands of E. Fl. Dor
miney; on north by lands of Nor
gan Swails; on south by lands of
R. L. Russell.
Said property levied on as the
property of Malinda and A. J.
Nasworthy, to satisfy an execu-
ton issued from the justice court
433, G. M. said county, in favor
of Weaver & Maddox, against
said Nasworthys. Levy made
by C. T. Hester, L. c.. and re-
turned to me. This 9th day of
March, 1913.
w. H. FOUNTAIN,
Sheriff Ben Hill County, Ga.
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cord. Piano, one rose wood body
7. c. Buggy and harness, one
one horse wagon, King make
and pillow tools.
Said property levied on a S
property of Ida Belle Spruill to
satisfy mortgage Fl ia issued
from City Court of Fitzgerald,
said county, in favor of Corbitt
buggy Company, against said
defendent.
This March 7th. 1918.
w. H. Fountain,
Sheriff, City Court, Fitz gerald
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bel For Divorce
ID. ,Jones VS.. ID. ID,

-. E. Jones VS.. E. K. Jones.
for divorce in Ben Hill
(5uperior Court. April Term
p the Sheriff of said County
III Greeting:
u The defendant E. E. Jones is
ereby cited and required person
lily or by attorney to be and APP
bear at the Superior Court to be
aeld in and for said County on the
Est Monday in April 1918, then
and there TO make answer or de-
fensive allegation in writing to the
plaintiffs libel, as in default there
of the Court will proceed accord
iDgly to the statute in such cases
rsade and provided. Witness the
Honorable w. F. George, Judge
" of the Superior Court Ben Hill
County Georgia.
1 This the 18th, day of February
4 1918.
D. W. M. Whitley,
Clerk Superior Court
Ben Hill County Ga.
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Application for Leave To
Sell Land.

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Notice is hereby given that
John Taylor has applied for leave
to sell land belonging to the
estate of Hannah IA. James, for
the purpose Of paying debts.
Said application will be heard at
the regular term of the court of
ordinary of said county. to be
held on the first Monday in April,
1918. This April 8. 1918.
G. M. WISE, Ordinary.
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Sherif's Sale.

GEORGIA, Ben HILL COUNTY.
VIII be sold before the court
house door in said county on the
First Tuesday iniApril next, with
70 the legal hours of sale, to the
highest bidder for cash, all the fol-
lowing tracts of land:-Twenty
acres of land lot Number Two
Hundred, Twenty-six, Fourth land
district. of said county, known as
Twenty acres tract Number Forty
six Hundred, Twenty-Five as shown
by the recorded plat of The Ameri-
can Tribune Soldiers Colony Com
pany domain of file in Office of
Clerk of Superior court of Irwin
county; also Twenty acre tract
N u no b e r Forty-six Hundred,
Twenty-three OF land lot Number
Two Hundred, Twentv-six Fourth
land district of Ben Hill county,
as shown by the plat of The
American Tribune Soldiers Colony
Company of record in Clerks
Office of Irwin county; also Ten
acres of land lot Number Two
Hundred Fifty in this Fourth land
district Ben Hill County, bound
ed on the North and South by
lands of j. G. Taylor, EAstibY
lands of Nathan Wilcox, West
by lands of Edgar Edwards
and j. c. Taylor, with all i'm
prove ment IS on said tracts
Of land, said land levied on as the
property of w. j. Lewis one of
the defendants in Ii ia to satisfy
an execution issued from the City
Court Of Fitzgerald on August 10,
1912, in favor of James Whitley
Ordinary of Irwin county and
against w. j. Lewis principal and
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Citation.
GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
To all whom it may concern:
William r. Vaughn having ap-
piled for guardianship of the per-
son and property of Leland Han
son and Norman Hanson, minor
children of Georgia Hanson, an
inmate of the State Sanitarium for
the insane, notice is given that
said application will be heard at
my Office at ten O'Clock a. M. on
the first Monday in April next.
This March Bird. 1913.
G. NJ. Wise, Ordinary.
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Sherif's Sale.

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
VIII be sold on first Tuesday in
April next, at public cutlery, be-
fore the court housesT0door, said
county, within legal Ahoursl Of
sale, to the highest bidder J for
cash, One Walnut colored Con-
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j. M. Haines and Joshua Troul q
as securities.
This March 9Th, 1918.
W. H. Fountain,
Sheriff.
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Wells-W els Wells

/ will bore or dig you a well,
curb it throughout with Terra
Gotta and at reasonable charges
Apply to Chas. Cook,
care of Leader Enterprise. 31-tf
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Sheriff Ben Hill County, Ga.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1913-08-07
GRAIN AND PROVISIONS
CHICAGO.

CHICAGO. August Corn suffered a
sharp break today as result of con-
tinued light rains in the northern part
of the belt. 1t was still dry and hot
elsewhere however. especially southwest,
and there was a quick rally. Topeka re-
ported the weather today sizzling after
the hottest night of the year. The mar
ket opened 7s to 2lsa2A lower. September.
which started at 60 to 69k, loss of
"A to 13sa11a, recovered to 697s
General selling of small lots carried
down wheat. The break in corn was the
principal influence. September opened ha
n to Aass off at S8ls to S6A and sagged to
s5N.
Sentiment in oats was less one-sided
than in corn, so that prices were rela.
lively steady. September, which at the
outset was 41ts. showing setback of
Aaas, reacted soon to AIS
Provisions appeared to be mainly gov
erned by corn, weakening at first and
then turning up grade. First sales va
ried from a shade to 7l2a1O down, with
September options as follows: Pork, 2O.6O;
lard II. 40; ribs. I.12h.
Butter-Unchanged.
Eggs-Receipts. S,317 cases; unchanged.
Potatoes-Receipts, IS cars: unchanged.
Poultry Alive lower; fowls. 131s;
springs. 16: turkeys, 10.
A fresh decline in corn followed. OW-
ing to reports of good rains In Illinois.
but the downpour did not prove wide
spread and the market again bounded
upward. The close was nervous. at IVY
for September. a net gain of shade
to Is.
Increased estimates of the spring crop
kept the wheat crowd bearish. The
close was steady. with september al
861@, decline of lsah net