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Fowler Farmers Fair

There is to be held in Fowler on
Saturday. August %. farmers fair.
It will be the nrst Of these events
which are to be held annually, and for
the start an excellent program has
been arranged. Farm products will
be exhibited.
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OANNELLY,s
Mscomb, Mo.

Collios and family. Ray Graham, wife
and daughter. Minnie Cochran, Will
lard Cowan and Charlie Baker.
Ice cream and cake were served.
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announcement For Treasurer
Fl. @. Tisdemsnn Of Ordwsy will
be q candidate for the ONCE Of Treas
urer of Crowley county. subject TO the
will of the Democratic primary cleo
tion to be held September 8, 1914.
HI. O. TIKDEMANN.
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For Justice Of the Peace

Capt. F. K. Field Of Ordway. will
be candidate for the nomination for
the ONCE OF justice Of the peace for
the 2nd justice precinct of Crowley
county, subject TO the Democratic
primary election September 8, 1914.
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For Sheriff

VIM. T. olmstead OF Sugar City will
he q candidate for the office OF sheriff
Of Crowley county subject TO the
Democratic primary election to be
held September 8. 1914.
WV. T. OLMsTEAD.
For Sheriff.
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Robert Smith Of Huerfano county
wac here last week on business. He
was taking a good look Of the county
with possible view OF locating. and
calling on Henry Humiston, sn old
acquaintance.
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For County Commissioner
First District

John H. Cowden Of olney Springs,
will be a candidate for the nomina-
tion for the ONCE Of county commits
sioner for the First district OF Grow.
ley county. subject TO the Democratic
Primary election. September 9Th, 1914
JOHN Fl. COwDEN.
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Announcement for Assessor
Edd whitney Of Olney Springs.
Cole, viii be a candidate for election
to the ONCE of assessor of Crowley
county subject N the Democratic
Primary election 70 be held Septem.
Der 8, 1914.
EDD WHITNEY.
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Get butter cartons, at the New Era
,office. They keep butter fresh and
clean
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For County Commissioners
First District

F. q, Adams OF Olney Springs will
be candidate for the somioation for
the otfice Of county commissioner for
the First district OF Crowley county,
subject To the Democratic Primary
election, September 9th, 1914
+. g. Adams.
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Hair Switches

Human hair switches At Ordway
Millinery. Call and see them. Any
shade matched. Mrs. W. Laughlin.
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The Fowler Advertiser is now q
semi weekly having been changed
from . weekly paper. tits published
on Tuesdays and Fridays. w. A. Hop
kips ia the publisher.
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Announcements

Announcement For Sheriff
Henry Humiston Of Ordway will be
candidate for reelection to the Of
dee Of sheriff Of Crowley county. sub.
ject to the Democratic primary cleo
tion to be held September 8, 1914.
HxNRY HUMIsTON.
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EDD WHITNEY.
For Assessor

Harry Gull Of Olney Springs. will be
q candidate for tho nomination for
the Office If Assessor Of Crowley
county. subject 70 the Democratic
Primary election. September sth. 1914
= ~ HARRY GULL.
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,r County Clerk and Recorder

For County Clerk and Recorder
T. Ed Trainor of Ordwsy, will be
candidate for the nomination for the
ONCE Of county clerk and recorder Of
Crowley county. subject TO the Dem
ocratic primary election September 8.
1914.
T. Ed. TRAINoR.
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Paid Political Advertising
ISAAC n. STEVENS
Present City Attorney Of Denver, Is Candidate
FOR UNITED STATES SENATOR
on the Republican Primary Ticket
on the Republican Primary Ticket

4.-For scientific protection 70 home
industtes and products.
5.-For scientific Industrial CON-
mission so that the economies OF bu,
siness consultations may go directly
to the people In lowering the cost Of
the necessities Of life. =
6.-For a merchant marine SO we
can carry our products to every part
OF the world and thus increase the
value Of all products Of the farm and
the factory.
Fur efficiency and economy 10
the public service and the immediate
reduction of taxes by the election Of
capable public on1cials who will man
age public funds with the highest
skill applicable TO the management Of
private funds.
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Good topping Place

The Hotel Ordway has reputation
for good meals, clean beds and rea-
souable rates. Conveniently located.
A. N. Breuamsn. proprietor.
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For >ounty SUPERINTENDENT OF
Schools
Walter E. Daily Of Numa, will be
. candidate for the nomination for
the ONCE Of county superintendent
Of Schools, subject to the county Dem.
ocratic primary election to be held
September 9Th, 1914.
WALTER e. DALEY.
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T. ED. TRAIsoR.
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GEORGTA-BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEoRGTA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
SAID COUNTY:
The Petition of Adams Rogers
Hardware Company, a corpora
ton created under, and existing
under, the laws of this state and
having it's principal office at Fitz-
gerald, Ben Hill County, Georgia,
respectfully shows:
l: That in October 1910 your
petitioner was duly Incorporated.
2. That P. M. Adams, J. M.
Adams, and w. A. Troup, resi-
dents of Fitzgerald, Georgia, are
the only stock holders.
3. That it desires an amend
ment to it's charter, changing it's
corporate name from Adams
Rogers Hardware Company to
Adams Hardware Company.
A. That this application for
said proposed amendment of pc
titioner's charter has been duly
authorized by the unanimous vote
of the stockholders of petitioner.
Wherefore, petitioner prays
that its charter may be amended
as herein set forth as provided
by the statute in such cases.
Adams-Rogers Hardware Co.
Petitioner.
Clayton Jay,
Attorney.
Filed in Office February 20, 1914.
d. E. Jackson,
Deputy Clerk.
GEORGIA HILL COUNTY.
| hereby certify that the fore
going is a correct copy of the pc
tition for amendment of charter
of Adams Rogers Hardware Co.
as filed in this office.
d. E. Jackson,
Deputy Clerk Superior Court Ben
Hill County, Georgia.
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Sheriff. Sale.

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:
Will be sold On first Tuesday in
April next, at public cutlery be-
fore courthouse door said county.
within legal hours of sale, to high
est bidder for cash.
City Lot Number One, Square
Number seven, Block Number
-Four in City of Fitzgerald, said
state and county.
Said property levied on as pro.
perty of 6. +. McCowen to salts
fly execution issued from Justice
Court 1537th district, said county,
in favor E. e. NJ. Fletcher against
said defendant.
This March -, 1914.
W. H. Fountain, Sheriff.
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Sheriff's Sale.
dEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Will be sold on first Tuesday in
April next, at public outcrv before
courthouse door said county, with
in legal hours of sale, to highest
bidder for cash, one gray horse
about nine years old nameSDan
said property levied on as the
property of G. W. Queen, to salts
fly an execution, issued from City
Court of Fitzgerald in favor of
Planters Warehouse & Loan Com
pany against said G. W. Queen.
This March - 1914.
w. H. Fountain,
Sheriff,
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Treasurer.

/ desire to announce my candi
dacy for reelection to the Office of
Treasurer of Ben Hill County sub
iect to the Primary to be held in
April. l will appreciate the sup
port of all the voters of the Coun-
ty, and will promise to administer
the affairs of the Treasurer's office,
in case of election, without fear
or special favor to anyone.
Thanking the public for support
in the past and would highly ap'
preciate your support in The future
| am,
Yours appreciativelY,
1-a-w-p. +. M. Smith.
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Administrators Sale

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned as Administrators
of the estate Of Silas Wilbon, de-
ceased, by virtue of an order
granted by the Ordinary of said
county, will sell at public outcry
to the highest bidder for cash
at the court house door in said
county, within the legal hours of
sale on the first Tuesday in April
1914, Lot of land number one in
Block number seven in a sub-di-
vision of a part Of Lot of land
number three hundred in the
fourth land district of said coun-
ty, said subdivision known as
''Fairview" and located just
across Willacoochee Creek East
of the city of Fitzgerald in said
county, being the same property
conveyed by w. T. Paulk and
Wiley Williams to said Sjlas Will
bon by Warranty Deed dated
February goth, 1907 and record
ed in Book 3 page 100 in the Of
flee Of the clerk of the superior
court of said Ben Hill county.
Said property will be sold for the
purpose Of paying debts against
said estate. March ninth 1914.
Clifford WilDon,
Administrative of said estate.
Leader ENTERPRISE ads. brine
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Sale of UnretUned
Lands

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Notice is hereby given that on
the first Tuesday in April 1914.
at the court house in Fitzgerald,
Georgia, within the legal hours
of sale, the undersigned will Of
fer for sale to the highest bidder
for cash, the following unreturn-
ed lands for the taxes due Ben
Hill county and the state of
Georgia for the year 1913. Said
lands are situated in Ben Hill
county. Georgia, and are describ-
ed as follows: los acres in Land
Lot 1877 in the 3rd Land district
bounded on North by Lands of
W. 7. Hogan, on East by Lands
of John Johnston and on South
and West by original Land Lot
line. Total amount of taxes
w. H. Fountain,
Sheriff Ben Hill County.
j-9-f-for-3mo
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Citation
GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:

GEORGIA BEN HILL COUNTY:
To the Heirs of Jacob Dorminey.
Notice is hereby given that J..
Fl. Dormlney has filed his appli-
cation asking that the administra-
tors of Jacob Dorminey be lequir-
ed to make him deed according
to a certain bond for title made by
said Jacob Dorminey to Daniel
Dixon, and bv him having been
transferred to j. H. Dormlny.
Said application will be heard on
first Monday in April next, and if
any of said heirs wish to object,
can file said objections on said date.
This March -, 1914,
G. M. Wise, Ordinary.
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Political Announcements
County Primary
Once each. week Ssoo
Three times a week SiOO0
PAYABLE IN ADVANCE
For Representative

l hereby offer myself candidate to
represent the County If Ben Hill in the
next Georgia Legislature. will appreci-
ate the support of all the people. prom
Use If elected to perform the duties of the
office to the best of my ability. promise
If elected to abolish the office of Roads
and Bridges of this county created last
year.
further pledge my self to abolish the
City Court of Fitzgerald this county and
establish in its stead [tril or quarterly
term Superior Court. favor the enact
ment OF law that will place the County
officers upon a salary, especially those
officers. who receive a fee for their SER
vices, making them render a monthly
report to the Commissioners of Roads and
Revinews of all their transactions.
| favor sufficient salary as an induce
ment to make it worth while for compe-
tent person to aspire for the Office. |
promise if elected to do all can for the
interest of the tax payer. Let's cut ex-
penses. Let's have the required Legisla-
ton that will Lower our taxes. A dollar
saved will be dollar toward the support
OF our home and the improvement of our
property.
Respectfully,
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For Tax Receiver
George Dorminy.

l hereby announce myself candidate
for the office of Tax Receiver of Ben Hill
County subject to the primary to be held
April LIST. have had three years ex-
perlence as assistant to the present re-
celver and feel fully competent to take
care of both the Office and the interest of
the tax payer. will appreciate the sup
port of every voter and if elected will
surely perform the duties of the office to
the best of my ability.
Respectfully yours,
+. E. D. Paulk.
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For Commissioner Of
Roads and Bridges

hereby announce my candidacy for
the office of Commissioner of Roads and
Bridges, subject to the Primary election
to be held April lst If elected shall
endeavor to fill the office to the best of
my ability and to the satisfaction of the
taxpayers. Respectfully soliciting your
vote am,
law. p. Geo. w. Rogers.
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Citation.
Sarah L. Sturgess

OdTdH -. burgess
v.
j. D. Blossom.
Ben Hill Superior Court.
April Term, 1914.
Petition for Specific Per-
Torrance.
To J. D. Blossom,
By virtue of order granted by
W. F. George, Judge of the Su-
perior Court of Ben Hill County.
The defendant is hereby re-
quired to appear at Superior
Court in the County of Ben Hill
on first Monday in April, 1914, to
answer the plaintiff in an action
for specific performance. In de-
fault of such appearance, said
court will proceed as to justice
may appertain.
Witness Honorable w. F.
George, Judge of said Court.
This Ia day of November 1913.
D. w. M. Whitley,
Clerk Superior Court.
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For Tax Collector.

| hereby announce myself can
dldate for reelection to the office
of Tax Collector of Ben Hill Coun-
ty subject to the white primary
and if elected will fill the Office to
the best of my ability as l have in
the past. Thanking the voters for
past favors will appreciate their
support at the coming primary.
Yours very Truly,
Fred M. Graham.
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For Treasurer.

| desire to announce my candidacy for
the office of Treasurer Of Ben Hill Coun-
ty subject to the action of the white
primary to be held on april first, 1914,
The assistance and vote of all citizens
will meet with my hearty thanks, and if
elected to the Office to which | aspire
shall do everything in my power to adj
minister the affairs of the county in a
way which will warrant the approval Of
the citizenship as a whole.
Yours Respectfully
1-awp. A. M. Brett
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Announcement for Sheriff

1 hereby announce my self a
candidate for reelection for the
Office of Sheriff of Ben Hill Coun-
ty subject to the white primary to
be held on April 1st. If l am
reelected to this Office | will en-
deavor as l have heretofore done,
to ell the Office and transact its
duties to the best of my ability,
striving always to be fair and just
to every man regardless of his
station in life. l have appreciated
the confidence reposed in me by
the people and if again honored
with the position ! will continue
to strive to be true to the trust. |
will be glad to see every voter and
have a candid talk with reference
to my views on how the Office
should be conducted and how l
have tried to conduct it.
If elected my Deputies will be
Messrs g. F. Dixon, M. D. Young
and j. B. Roberts.
Sincerely Yours,
ftp. W. H, Fountain.
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For Tax Receiver

| hereby announce my candidacy
for Tax Receiver of Ben Hill coun-
ty subject to the white primary,
date to be ordered later. | will ap-
preciate the support of every vo-
ter, and will be glad to meet them
and outline my views on this i'm
portant matter. My promises will
be few, but if elected, l promise
to serve every voter alike, with
special favors to none.
Respectfully, !.
George Dorminy. !
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Sherif's Sale.
GEORGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.

OIOINUAA bEN IT'LL AOONI1.
Notice is hereby given that the
undersigned will sell at public
cutlery to the highest bidder, for
cash, within the legal hours of sale
on the First Tuesday in April,
1914 at the Court House Door in
said County, One Organ and One
Single Barrel Shotgun. Said pro-
pertY will be sold under an execu-
tionin favor of w. j. Weaver
against Albert Buchanan issued
from the City Court of Fitzgerald,
Georgia. This march 9th, 1914.
G. f. Dixon,
Deputy Sheriff,
City Court of Fitzgerald,
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For Surveyor

| hereby announce for reelection to
the office of County Surveyor of Ben Hill
County subject to the white primary, and
if elected will try to fiji the office to the
best my of skill and ability.
Yours truly,
Oscar Baron.
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For Tax Collector

| hereby announce my candidacy
for Tax Collector of Ben Hill
county subject to the action of the
white Primary. The continued
support of my friends and the
help of all voters will meet with
the same hearty appreciation which
I have felt in the past. If elected
to the Office to which | aspire l
shall strive to prove worthy of
everv citizens vote cast in my
favor.
Yours Respectfully,
13.tf-.p w. b. White.
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For Solicitor City Court
]. r. Horton.

To the Voters of Ben Hill Co. Georgia.
am a candidate for the office of Soil
citor of the City Court of Fitzgerald, a
the coming primary to be held on the lst
day of April next. | have a lauditable
ambition to serve the people of this Coun-
ty in this very important Office. If elect
ed promise to administer the affairs of
the Office, fairly, honestly, and economi-
cally. | shall never knowingly commit
an official act that will cause one NOM
ents regret on the part of those thus
honoring me.
Yours very truly,
E. Wall
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To the Voters of Ben Hill County:


| hereby announce my candidacy for
reelection as Solicitor of the City Court
of Fitzgerald. subject to the Primary to
be held April lst | have thus far served
my first term in manner which l trust
meets with the appreciation of my fellow
citizens, to-wt, vita an eye single to
duty, economy and the public safety and
welfare. If elected, it shall be my pleas
ure to maintain the same standard with
out Partially to any man, and | shall
always feel sense Of the deepest graft
tude to the people of Ben Hill County for
their support and approval.
Respectfully,
r. w. II. Horne.
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For Clerk OF Superior Court

| hereby announce myself a candidate
for Clerk of Superior Court Subject to
the coming primary. will appreciate
the vote of every voter and promise, if
elected, will attend to the duties of the
office in a satisfactory way to all concern
ed. Thanking you in advance for your
vote and influence.
Yours Truly,
]. r. Horton.
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Respectfully,
Wesley R. Walker.
For Solicitor City Court.

At the request of great many citizens
of the County, l hereby announce my
candidacy for the office of Solicitor of the
City Court of Fitzgerald, subject to the
white primary to be held in April, and if
elected, will faithfully and fairly perform
the duties of the office. will appreciate
the support of the voters.
J. w. Haygood. p
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Announcement For Sheriff.

TO THE VOTERS OF BEN HILL CO,
| hereby announce myself as a
candidate for the office of Sheriff
of Ben Hill County subject to the
White Primary.
If elected, the oath of office
prescribed by law will be my
guide. I promise an ECONOMI-
CAL administration.
Yours Respectfully,
r. L. Duckworth.
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Application for Charter

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
TO THE SUPERIOR COURT OF
SAID COUNTY:
The petition of Ell. Dorminey,
W. D. Dorminey, J. L. Frazier,
P. Koplin and R. M. Ware, all of
whom are residents of Ben Hill
County, State of Georgia, respect
fully shows:
l. That they desire for them
selves, their associates and sue
cessors, to be Incorporated and
made body polite under the
name and style of THE NATION
AL DRUG CO., for the period of
twenty years.
2. The principal office of said
company shall be in the City of
Fitzgerald, State and County
aforesaid, but petitioners desire
the right to establish branch Of
fees within this State or else
where, whenever the holders of
a majority of the stock may so
determine.
3. The object of said corpora
ton is pecuniary gain to itself
and it's shareholders.
4. The business to be carried
on by said corporation is the
handling of drugs, stationary,
candies, perfumes, toilet articles,
seeds, tobaccos, and all other
things necessary and incident to
the carrying on of a general drug
business.
5. The capital stock of said
corporation shall be Five Thous-
and ($5000.00) Dollars, with the
privilege Of increasing same to
the sum of Fifteen Thousand
(S15OCO.0O) Dollars by a ma
Jority vote of the stockholders,
said stock to be divided into
shares of one hundred ($1OO.OO)
Dollars each. Ten per cent of
the amount of the capital to be
employed by them has been actu-
ally paid in. Petitioners desire
the right to have the subscrip-
tons to said capital stock paid in
money or property to be taken
at fair valuation.
6. Petitioners desire the right
to sue and be sued, to plead and
be implicated, to have and use a
common seal, to make all neces-
sary bylaws and regulations, and
to do all other things that may
be necessary for the successful
carrying on of said business, in
Guiding the right to buy, hold,
and sell real estate and personal
property suitable to the purposes
Of the corporation, and to exc
cute notes and bonds as evidences
of Indebtedness incurred or which
may be incurred, in the conduct
of the affairs of the corporation
and to secure the same by mort
gage, security deed. or other
form of lien, under existing laws.
Z. They also desire for said in
corporation the power and au-
thority to apply for and accept
amendments to it's charter of
either form or substance by a
vote of a majority of its stock out
standing at the time.
8. They desire for the said in
corporation the right of renewal
whe / and as provided by the
laws Of Georgia, and that it have
all such or err rights, power and
privileges and immunities as are
Incidental to like interpretations
or permissible under the laws of
Georgia.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to
be incorporated under the name
and style aforesaid with the pow
ers, privileges and immunities
herein set forth, and as are now,
or may hereafter be, allowed a
corporation of similar character
under the laws of Georgia.
Elkins & Wall & Koplin,
Attorneys for petitioners.
Filed in office this 18th day of
February 1914.
D. E. Jackson,
Deputy Clerk Superior Court
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For Clerk Superior Court.

hereby announce for reelection to the
office of Clerk of Superior Court of Ben
Hill county, subject to the primary called
for April lst 1914.
Very Truly Yours,
D. w. M. Whitley.
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w. H. Fountain.
GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.

GEoRGIA-BEN HILL COUNTY.
Daisey Ragland
W. L. Ragland)
Divorce
Ben Hill Superior Court
April Term 1914.
To w. L. RAGLAND.
You are hereby required to be
and appear at the next tern of
the Superior Court of Ben Hill
County, to be held on the first
Monday in April, 1914, to answer
the complaint of the plaintiff in
the above stated case.
Witness the Honorable w. F.
George, Judge of said court.
This February 81, 1914.
D. w. M. Whitley,
Clerk.
J f-23.27 & m-6.13.
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