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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17
TRADE BODIES ARE BUSY
THROUGHOUT SOUTHEAST
Their Work is a Feature Of
Growth

Columbus, Ga, April l6.-Ihe In
dustrial Index says:
The enterprise of trade bodies is
an interesting feature of the South
eastern development news for thG
week closing today. At Jacksonville
Fla, a 100000 corporation is being
organized by the board of trade mem
bers to encourage the location n.
new manufacturing plants in that
city. The Columbus, Ca, Board u
Trade is inaugurating a lively mem
bership campaign and plans to raise
$4,000 with which to advertise and
promote the business interests of the
city. The Huntsville, Ala, commer-
cial body is promoting the organizl-
ton of a company to operate ferry
across the Tennessee river, and tl.2
board of trade at Northport, Ala, is
workig for the construction of bridge
across the Warrior river and the es-
Enlistment of an electric railway be-
tween that town and Tuscaloosa, Ala
The building of an electric railway be-
tween Rome, Ca, and Gadsden, Ala,
is being actively agitated by the COM
mercial bodies of the two cities.
Civic enterprise continues to be
very much in evidence and counties
will expend still more money for good
roads. Nassau county, Fla, will vote
on the issuance of $1SO,00O of bonds
for road construction. Albany, Ga,
will vote upon the issuance of $110,-
900 of bonds for various improve
ments, Rochelle, Ga, voted electric
light and waterworks bonds and the
citizens of Abbeville, Ca, authorized
the issuance of lighting plant bonds.
Lyerly, Ca, voted $4,000 of school
bonds. Bids are invited for construct
ing roads in Marshall, Dale and Lee
counties, Alabama.
Among the construction contracts
awarded during the week were: Hotel,
Daytona, Fla; $32,7OS fraternal build
ing, Atlanta, Ga; clubhouse, Way
cross, Ca; $4,000 armory, Savanna /,
Ga; EIks' building, Macon, Ca, and
$4,000 of street paving, Washington
Georgia.
Jacksonville, Fla, Pensacola, Fla,
and West Point, Ga, will soon recei'e
proposals for street paving and Opt-
lika, Ala. opened bids this week for
about 10000 yards of paving.
Among the manufacturing plans
announced are: Fire apparatus plant,
TAMPA, Fla; argement of pow n
plant, near Jackson, Ga; $150,000
structural iron plant, Admission, Ala.
cotton-oil mill and fertilizer factory,
Tuscumbia, Ala; packing factor,
Plant City, Fla.
"Amonk the items of construction
news are: Proposals invited for erect
ing church building, Uniontown, Ala /,
and new church building for Macon,
Ga, Northport, Ala, and LaGrange,
Ca, the latter a 100000 structure;
factory building, Augusta, Ga; apart
ment holses, Atlanta, Ga, Columbus,
Ga. Savannah, Ga, Jacksonville, Fla.
and Titusyille, Fla; hotel, Coden,
Ala: passenger stations, lawrence
Vile, Ga; city hall, Lithonia, Ga,
hospital building, Savannah, Ga !;
three school buildings, Augusta. Ga.
Spalding county, Georgia invites plans
for remodeling old courthouse into
Jail.
New Corporations of the week f9t
three states are "a in number with
minimum capital stock of $69l,SO
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

GEORGIA, Sumter County:
|, H. c. Allen, clerk of Sumter ST.
perior court. do certify that the above
is a true copy of an original petition
now of file in my Office. This, April
9Th, 1918. H. E. ALLEN,
Clerk, S. G.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17
SEASON FOR SNAKES is
NOW WELL UNDER WAY
Be Careful What You Drink and How
Much.

Much.
Assurance of the coming of summer
was afforded yesterday when ca
penters engaged in rebuilding A
dwelling on Jackson avenue killed a
five-year- rattlesnake in the front
yard. The snake was coiled beneath a
lot of lumber recently delivered there.
Not a few rattlers had been killed al
ready in the suburbs, but this one was
the first to dare invade the residence
section.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17
Legal Advertisements

this honorable court, at the time the
incorporators being A. ]. Allen, r.
Munson, A. S. Staley, A. w Walker, o.
C. Green, w. w. Mckenzie, S. S. Hum
bert and B. Carter. The declared OBJ
ject of the incorporation to conduct il
school for the exclusive use and bene-
fit of colored people, with power 10
enforce good order, receive donations,
make purchases and procure and hold
titles to realty and personally, not for
the purpose of trade and profit but for
promoting the general design of such
institution and to look after the gen
eral interest of said establishment was
granted by the terms of said order of
incorporation, the corporate existence
to extend over period of twenty years
from January goth, 1890.
ii.
That on September 10, 1902, on APP
piication duly made therefor, an
amendment to said charter was grant
ed by a proper order and decree Of
this honorable court changing the cor
porate name from the THE Columbus
Americas Institute" to The Americas
Institute"
That by operation of law and the
provisions of said order of incorpora-
ton, the corporate existence of the said
The Americas Institute expired on the
Goth day of January 1910: notwith-
standing which, the said The Ameri-
Gus Institute having previously ac-
Nuired large property interests in the
conducting of it's said business and in
promoting the general design of its
corporate existence, still held the
same and continued to operate a
school for the education of colored
people in the City of Americas, acquir-
ing property and receiving donations
for said purposes.
w.
1t is shown to the court that all the
properties, school buildings and assets
of said The Americas Institute are now
being governed controlled and are in
the custody and possession of your pc
titioners, several of whom composed
he original incorporates of said body
polite.
Wherefore, and by reason of all of
which, your petitioners, within ten
years of the expiration of said corpO-
rate existence aforesaid, pray that said
charter as amended as herein shown.
be renewed, as provided for by law, for
and during the term of twenty years
from the said goth day of January, 1910
and that they be granted the right 20
continue the operation of said school
and authority to enforce good order,
receive Donations, make purchases,
effect all alterations of realty and per-
sonalty, not for the purpose of trade
and rrofit, but for promoting the gen.
eral design of said institution, and to
look after the general interest of said
establishment, to sue and be sued and
To have ard exercise each, every and
all of the usual authorities and powers
vested in corporations of like kind;
And y"lf petitioners will ever pra.'
]. A HIXON,
Attorney for Petitioners.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

II is a lot easier to blame than to
improve condition.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

A man who saves well usually
serves we'll.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

More trouble comes from having too
little to do than from having too much
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
To the Superior Court of Said Coun-
ty: The petition of Prof. NJ. w. Red
dick, Deacons Brantley Carter, J. d..
Dowdell, Rev. O. C. Green and Rev. A.
S. Staley, all of Sumter county; Rev
A. j. Allen, of Randolph county; Rev
w. F. Satterwhite, of Dougherty coun-
ty; Rev. E. w. Walker and Rev. G. S.
Clark, of Terrell county and Deacon
Jesse Manor and Prof S. S. Humbert,
of Macon county, all of said state, re-
epectfully shows:
That on January 20. 1890, the Col
umbus-Americus Institute was incor-
porated and made body polite by u
proper order. judgment and decree OF
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
! certify the above and foregoing to
be true and correct copy of applica-
ton of Americas Base Ball Club, as
filed in my Office this date, asking for
charter under said name.
Given under my hand and seal of
office this 26th day of March, 1913.
H. E. ALLEN,
Clerk Superior Court.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Lucy Wren Barrow VS. Willie Bar
row.
Libel for Divorce In Sumter Supe-
Tior Court.
TIC Willie Barrow; You are hereby
required to be and appear at the new.
term of the Superior court of Sumter
county, to be held on 4th Monday III
May, next, either personally or by at.
torney to answer plaintiffs complaint.
III default thereof, the court will pso-
coed as to justice shall appertain.
W''nCss the Honorable 2. A. Little
john, j. dge of said court, this 24.h
FAY of March, 1913
H. E. ALLEN, Clerk, S. C.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

Invigorating to the Pale and Sickiy
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
Malaria enriches the blood, and builds up the sys-
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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17
II.

The term for Which petitioners ask
to be incorporated is twenty 600 years
with the privilege of renewal at the
end of that time. The capital stock of
said corporation is to be $S500.00, di
vided into shares of $500 each. Pc
titioners desire, however, to ask the
privilege of increasing said capital
stock from time to time on the vote VI
the stockholders owning a majority OF
the stock, not to exceed the sum Of
100000. The object of the proposed
corporation is pecuniary gain for its
stockholders, and petitioners propose
to carry on organized baseball games
and. other athletic sports in the city
of Americas, said county, and desire
to have the privilege, power and right
to lease, rent, buy and sell such real
estate as may be proper or necessary
for the purposes of carrying on the
bushes of said corporation, to make
to sue and be sued, and to exercise
the usual powers and to do all the us
ual necessary and proper acts which
pertain to, or may be connected with
the purposes of such corporation, It
being understood that the stockholders
shall be liable only for the amount of
unpaid stock subscribed by each re-
spectively.
III.
The principal business of said corpo-
ration shall be in the city of Americas,
said county.
Wherefore petitioners pray to DE
made body corporate under the name
and style aforesaid, entitled to the
rights, privileges and immunities, and
subject to the liabilities fixed by law
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Ordinary Webster Count!
STATE OF GEORGIA,

Office of Secretary of State:
l, Philip Cook, Secretary of State
of the State of Georgia, do hereby GER
tify, That the two (2) pages of print
ed and written matter hereto at
tached, contain true and correct copy
of the application Of the incorpora-
tors of the Bank of Weston for char
ter, as the original of same appears
of file in this office.
In Testimony Whereof, have hero
unto set my hand and affixed the seal
OF my once at the capitol in the City
OF Atlanta, this LIST day of April, in
the year Of Our Lord One Thousand
Nine Hundred and Thirteen, and Of
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

Original filed in office, March Goth.
1913. II. f. ALLEN,
Clerk, Sup. Court.
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That they desire for themselves,
their associates, successors and as
signs, to become incorporated under
Inc name and style of the Americas
Base Ball Club.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-04-17

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
To the Superior Court of Said Coun-
ty; The petition of Frank Lanier, l.
j. Kalmon, H. c. Mitchell, ]. T. War
rem and R. d. White, all of said state
and county, respectfully shows:
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Evening journal., 1913-06-20
HONORs FOR CITY BOYS.

Among the graduates OF George
town University Washington. there
were several Wilmington boys. who
returning home carry with them hon
ors from their different departments.
Frank A. Lally. A. N. ID. d. S.;
James II. Keehan, d. d. S.: Alphonsu
B. McVeigh, ID. ID. s., prominent mem
bers of the Dental Department and
the Medical College. return to attend
the Alumni meeting Of the Whining
ton High School, DR.. Lally, having
held several class ofiicerships. was
elected to deliver the valedictory
address. With the approval Of the
graduating class and members Of his
fraternity Or. Keehan is to be the
University delegate to the National
Fraternal Convention at Kansas City,
Mo. I'm July.
In a like manner Dr. McVeigh won
the commendation Of the Rev. A. J.
Donlon S. J. President OF the Univer-
sity, as secretary Of HIS class for his
interest in student affairs.
In the Law Department G. Mcclure
and w. Kelly were the only Whining
ton boys In the graduating class o.
three hundred garbed in robes o.
authority; each came through with
honors. All will take up the work o.
their profession in this city.
Evening journal., 1913-06-20
SAYS
ENGLISH TO BE
POSTMASTER

According to reports in Democratic
circles at noon today, United states
Senator Salisbury has decided On
James ]. English for postmaster of
Wilmington, and win make formal
announcement of his choice either in
Wilmington tomorrow or in Washing
ton on Monday.
When Mr.. English was asked abou.
the report at noon, he said he had
received no official word of his ap-
pointment.
Peter J. Ford, one Of the Demo
Gratis actively urged for postmaster,
and Mr.. English met in the corridor
Of the DUPONT building this morning
After they had clasped hands, MIR.
Ford pointing in the direction OF the
postoffice building said to Mr.. Eng
lish: Go down and take your Of
fee" Mr. English indulged In a IJiet
chuckle, and replied: Pm in no
hurry; I'll get there in time, if ap-
pointed"
With this Mr. Ford took a hitch or
two at the waistband of his tro lsers
with the remark that he did not want
the place, turned on his heel and
walked down the corridor.
Former Judge David T. Marvel and
several other Democrats we're 'tand-
ing around and enjoyed the meeting
Of the two mep talked Of for the po-
sition.
Evening journal., 1913-06-20
CHURCH FAIR
ON AT NEWARK
Prof. Wagner to Take Part
in Summer School Work
at Delaware

Special to THE EVENING JOURNAL.
NEWARK. June 2O.-The annual
fair Of ST. Johns Catholic Church
opened last night and will continue
tonight and tomorrow night on the
church lawn. There are several new
features this year including moving
picture and VAUDEVILLE show.
Those in charge of the different
tables are: fancy table. Mrs. Jacob
Thomas; cake Mrs Daniel Clancy;
coffee. Mrs. James Walker and Mrs.
Blest; ice cream. Mrs. Herman r. Ty-
son Hiberian and candy, Mrs. Victor
ia. Wits. moving picture show, Mrs.
Willis. Some Of those who are as
sisting at the various tables are, Miss
Mary Kennedy Miss Margaret Ken
nedy. Miss Clara Bradley. Miss Ella
McKeown, Miss Mary McKeown. the
Misses Doyle. Miss Margaret ODon-
nell. Miss Mary ODonnell, Miss Helen
Walker. Mrs Moore, Mrs. Francis
Walker.
A feature last night was vocal
SelecllOns by MISS kdtnerlne bOnner
Of Philadelphia, and Mrs. Annie Arm
strong, of st. Georges.
Prof c. A. Wagner state commits
sioner Of education, who was appoint
ed TO the Office last Monday by
Governor Miller was a Newark visitor
yesterday afternoon. He came here
to consult with DR. George A. Harter
director Of the Summer School which
open next Monday. Professor Wag-
ner will assist i'm the work.
The recently organized Farmers
Trust Company which is planning to
take over the National Bank of
Newark. closed its first large real
estate deal yesterday when it sold the
172 acre farm of George G. Kerr.
Minnehaha Tribe Of Red Men ac-
companied by their band visited Little
Bear Tribe Of Bear Station last night
Delta Kappa Chapter of Sigma NJ
Fraternity gave its third annual ban
quet at the Washington House Satur.
day night. Professor Clarence A
/ Short. was toastmaster.
Music pupils Of Miss Nell Wilson
gave musical at the home Of the
teachers. Those taken part in the
program were: Miss A. Frazer, Miss
Evening journal., 1913-06-20

quartermaster sergeant, the commits
sary sergeant, and such other enlist
ed men as may be required by the
chief duartermaster, wifi be detailed
by the commanding Office, to report 20
Lieut.. Col. W. T.. Stover, chief quar-
termaster, at the Armory. al Will
mirgton, on Thursday, July nth, at
73O a. M, prepared to proceed TO the
camp.
TX Major c A. Short Inspector
General, is designated as engineer Off
Ger, and will report TO the chief quar-
termaster at the camp. at 9 o'clock
a. m. July 49,
X. Major william Marshall. IT.
Chief Surgeon, will report to the
commanding officer. First Infantry,
for duty with that regiment
XI. Oficers and enlisted men
compelled TO be absent from this tour
OF duty by reason of sickness, or ur-
gent business, will apply for a leave
Of absence, or furlough. as the case
may be- In their letter Of request
they will state the reason for such
absence.
XII, All officers and enlisted men
will be required to observe strictly
the camp routine and to he present al
all drills and formations unless resu.
larly detailed for other duty. or cx-
cused BY the surgeon. The COM
Evening journal., 1913-06-20
NOTES OF TWO ORANGES

West BraDdywine Grange held a
business session last evening. The
next session of the grange will be
held on Thursday, July 81 A social
and musical program will be present
ed.
Centre Grange entertained mem
bers of West Brandywine Grange in
CentreviIle Hall, on Wednesday
evening. After the business meeting
in which several important topics
we're discussed the evenings enter
tainment was given over to the lee
turer. Mrs. Edwin Parnell who mad
arranged the following program:
Music and singing by the grange; ad-
dress of welcome by Master Horace
l.. Dilworth; responses by Master
William Dawson and Past Master
Weldin. of West Brandywine: plano
ruet by Misses Ella and Elva Fred
erick; History OF Centre Grange. by
Robert NJ. McCullough; violin Obli-
cato. Charlotte Grandhomme remin-
iscence, Mrs. Frank Hohson; quar-
tette. Kentucky Babe Mrs. Ralph
Hollingsworth Lillian Proud, Phebe
Harvey and Elva Frederick; recita-
tion. "The Doctors Mishap," Emily
W. Klair. vocal solo. Miss phebe
Harvey; reading, William Walker; A
French Song Joseph n. Grand
homme; recitation, Ernest Dilworth ;
reading. John w. Humphrey; piano
solo. Mrs. William Walker; current
events, Edwin Parnell; vocal duet
Clara and Charlotte Grandhomme
reading, Ella Frederick; accordion Sc
lection, Joseph n. Grandhomme.
After the literary program many oi
the visiting members expressed their
thanks to Centre Grange, and Past
State Master Thompson talked on tht
great work being done by the oranges
throughout the country.
Visitors we're present from West
Brandywine, Newport. Kennet
Square. Hockessin and Chadds Fore
Oranges.
Evening journal., 1913-06-20

Sara Davis, Miss Olive Porter. Miss
Clara Vought. Miss Edna Worrall,
Miss Helen Cullinder. Miss Ruth
Richards. Arthur Chillas, Harold
Wyvil, Miss Alberta Heiser, Miss
Irene Singles. Miss Edna Green, Miss
Elizabeth McNeal. Miss Katherine
Heiser, Miss Laura Colmery. Miss
Mildred McNeal Miss COrneiia Pill
ing, Miss Edith Hoffecker and Miss
Geneva Burnite. Prizes we're award
ed to Miss Edna Green and Miss
Elizabeth McNesl. for the most sat-
isfactory work during the year.