The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1917-01-03
Notice of Sale.

Georgia, Terrell County Where
as, the undersigned, w. A. Baldwin.
]. G. Hollingsworth and ]. A. Shields,
together with j. R.Mercer and C. G.
Lewis, did indorse four certain prom
issory notes, all dated July 2, 1914,
each for the sum of $8.975.00 prin-
cipal, besides interest and attorneys
fees, signed by Il. A. Lowrey.
Lowrey, and M. M. Lowrey, payable
to Thomas G. Dunlap, receiver of the
Americas National Bank, of Ameri-
Gus, Ga, payable one on the End day
of September, October. November
and December, 1914, each respect
lively. Whereas, L. A. Lowrey, John
S. Lowrey and C. T. Lowrey did
transfer to the said six named in
dorsers 8 1-3 shares each of the cap
ital stock of the Lowrey Bros. Com
pany, a corporation of Sumter coun-
ty, Georgia, and M. M. Lowrey did
likewise transfer shares of the same
corporation as collateral security for
such Endorsement, the said shares of
stock being evidenced by seven GER
tificates, two in the name of L. A.
Lowrey, one for five shares and one
for one and two-thirds, two in
the name of CT. Lowrey, one for
FIVE shares and one for one and two
thirds, and one in the name Of WI. M.
Lowrey for FIVE shares.
And whereas the said L. A. Low
rey, John S. Lowrey, G. T. Lowrey
and M. M. howrey did contract In
consideration of said six parties nam
ed, indorsing the above mentioned
notes, transfer and assign said shares
of stock to said parties, and did con-
tract chat in the event that the said
parties of the second part or any Of
them shall sustain any loss on ac-
count of their Endorsement of the
said notes, or either of them, then
the said parties of the second part,
or those of them sustaining loss, shall
have the right to sell all Of said stock,
or sufficient amount thereof for
their reimbursement and indemnity,
at public outcry in the City of Daw-
son after advertising same once a
week for four weeks in the paper in
which the sheriff's sales are advertis-
ed for the said county Of Terrell.
Now, we, the said w. a.. Baldwin,
j. G. Hollingsworth and J. A. Shields,
being three of the said indorsers.
having been called upon by the payee
of said notes to pay the note due the
End day of December, 1914, and
whereas, we having paid on the same
the amount of 100000 and having
called upon, the principals in said note
to pay same and the said PRINCIPALS
falling and refusing to do so, and
| whereas, we, the three above named
indorsers having sustained the loss on
account of our Endorsement of said
notes, and ct this particular one, ana
will suffer fr-Sher loss in paying
same, we Will, acting under and by
| virtue Of said contract and power Of
attorney, sell all of said capital stock
or sufficient amount thereof for our
reimbursement and indemnity Of the
Lowrey Bros. Company, and all of
the capital stock of the Dawson Pa
per Shell Pecan Company, the sue
cessors to the Lowrey Bros. Compa-
ny, and which is the same company
under a different name, for cash. to
the highest bidder, before the court
house door in Dawson, Ga., at the
usual place and hours of sheriff's sale
on the 18th day Of january, 1917.
said sale being made in pursuance of
said power and for the purposes
therein named. This the 11th day of
| December, 1916.
]. c. HOLLINGSWORTH
J. A. SHIELDS.
w. A. BALDWIN.