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Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID NO. 2ss.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Will be sold on the 7th day of Sep
TENDER, 1920, before the courthouse
door in the City of Americas, Sum-
ter county, Georgia, between the le-
scribed property, to-wit:
cone Dodge touring car, five pas
senger."
Levied on and will be sold as the
property of Joe B. Holley under and
by virtue of certain Fl ia issued
from the City Court of Americas in
favor of the Americas Welding COM
pany and against the said Joe B
Holley.
This August End, 1920.
LUCIUS HARVEY,
Sheriff, Sumter County, Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID No. 222.

LEGAL AID No. 222.
Mrs. Ruth Martin Walters, VS..
George l. Walters.
Petition to Annul Marriage, in
Sumter Superior Court.
Georgia, Sumter County.
To George l Walters. nonresident.
You are hereby required personally
or by attorney to be and appear at
the Superior court to be held in and
for said County of Sumter on the
4th Monday in November, next, then
and there to answer the petitioners
complaint in above stated cause, or
in default thereof the court will pro-
coed as justice shall apuertain.
Witness the Honrable 2. A. Littl :
john, judge of said court.
This 31st day of July, 1920.
H. E. ALLEN,
Clerk Superior Court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
40 NO. 223.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Will be sold before the court house
door in said state and count on the
first Tuesday in September, 1920,
between the legal hours of sale the
following described real estate, to-
wit:
"Within the following boundaries.
Beginning at the southeast corner of
Lot of Land No. 232 and running
along the east line of said lot to the
run O. Big Line creek; thence in a
northwesterly direction along the run
of said creek, to a point where said
creek intersects the west line of Lot
No. 231, thence along the run of said
creek to a point where it intersects
the north line of Lot No. 234; thence
west to the northwest corner of Lot
No. 234; thence south along the
western line of Lot No. 234 to the
northeast corner of Lot No. 296;
thence west along the north line of
Lot No. 296 to the northwest cor
ner of Lot No. 296; thence south
along the west line of Lot No. 296,
where said line intersects the public
road leading from Americas, Ca, to
LdHldE Gdsy aAOhS bAAS hOA
ern side of said public road in a
southeasterly direction to point
where said road intersects
the district line (being tn e
line between the 18th and
18th district of Sumter county, Geor-
gia), thence in an easterly direction
along the line of Lot No. 233, along
the district line as aforesaid to the
point of beginning on Lot No. 1872
Said lands embraced in said descrip-
ton being out of Lots No. 232; No
233; No. 234; No. 231 and No. 296
all in the 18th district of Sumter
county, Georgia. The poplar timber
on said land reserved by ]. M. John
son; B. T. johnson and G. A. Perry
Said property levied on and to b
sold as the property of ]. S. Garter
to satisfy certain Fl ia issued from
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SMTTHVILLE
SMITHVILLE, Ca, Augr

SMlIHNlLLE, Ia, August Z &
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Mcdaniel anC
children were guess a reunion neal
Preston last Thursday, given in honor
of Mrs. McDaniePs mother, Mrs. Oh
liver Cobb.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Burton an
nounce the birth of daughter at
their summer home in Asheville, N
G.
Warwick Bolts, of North Carolina
is visiting his aunt, Mrs. c. G.
Goneke.
Mr.. and Mrs. John S. Murray were
recent guests of Mrs. W. H. Rich
ardson. Mrs. Murray was on her way
to Alpine, Texas, to visit her brother
Row Robinson, who has been there
with his family for the last two
wears 1t is learned that his health is
no better.
Smithville her home again after hav-
ing lived in Troy, Ala, for some
time.
B. B, McRae was a Sunday visitor
at the home of his niece, Mrs. Josie
DR. H T. Simpson sold his farm
known as the Potter place to Bon
Dell of Leslie. This property brought
good price
We are expecting to hear the gin
whistle any day. The farmers are
paving $1.25 hundred for picking
and 1925 for ginning.
The ladies are not worrying near
so much over suffrage as they are
the price of sugar which our merch-
ants are still selling at 80 cents per
pound. 1
The crops are fine in and around
here. and the merchants are expect
inc fine trade this fall.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
AID NO. 234.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
To The Superior Court of Said
County: The petition of the Grand
Lodge of the Grand United Order of
st. James, who bring this petition
through its duly constituted officers
and members to-wit:
Eugene Franklin, Grand Master
B. w. Weston, V. Grand Master
Mile Dixon, Supreme Sec.; W. ].
Carter, Sec; j. D. Daniel, IT,; D. F.
Franklin, Inspector Gen'l.; Zilfah
Hamilton, Grand Deliverer; Elizabeth
Banks and Docia Jarrant, their asso-
ciates members, showeth unto the
court;
First.
That on September 20, 1900, this
court granted an order making The
Grand Lodge of the Grand United
Order of st. James a body corporate
and polite under the name and title
of the Grand Lodge of the Grand
Order of st. James, for a term of
twenty years with the privilege OF
renewal, with its principal Office and
place of business in the City OF
Americas, Sumter County, Ga.
Second.
That the object of said corpora
ton was to care for its sick, bury its
dead, promote morality, education
and the general interest of society
It's objects being entirely eleemd-
synary, and having no subscribed OF
paid in capital stock.
That the usual privileges, right:
and authority incident to such cor
, porations were included in the char
ter so granted petitioners.
That the term for which said char
ter was granted will expire on Sep
TENDER 20, proximo. That said or
ganization is prosperous and has
proven to be helpful and beneficial to
its members, and to society gener
ally.
Wherefore petitioners pray the
court to grant an order renewing and
continuing its said charter for like
period of twenty years from Septem-
Der 29, 1920, with all rights, privil-
eyes, and authority, and for the same
purpose, and with its head offices at
the same place as out in the original
petition, and order incorporating the
Grand Lodge of the Grand United
Order of st. James.
w. T. LANE & SON,
Atty's. for Petitioner.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID No. 22s.

Notice is hereby gi7el. that W. T.
Lane, administrator on the estate of
Mary Ann Barlow has applied to this
court for leave to sell the equity of
redemption in two hundred and fifty
acres of land, more or less, known as
the Mary Ann Barlow estate, and 10
Gated in the Twenty-seventh district
of Sumter County, Georgia, adjoin-
ing lands or w. o. Easterlin, the
Aries Plantation, ct al. If no OBJ
jections are filed an order will be
granted at the September term of
this court allowing the sale of said
equity of redemption as prayed for.
August 2, 1920.
w. T. LANE,
Admir-. on Estate Mary Ann Barlow.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID NO. PIG.

GEURGIA, sumter OOunJy.
Whereas, J. E. D. Ship, admins
traitor of Patience Dawson, repre-
sents to the court in his petition duly
filed and entered on record, that he
has fully administered Patience Daw-
sons 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 adj
ministration, and receive letters of
dismission on the first Monday in
September, 1920.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27

GEUKGIA-Sumter County.
To All Whom It Nav Concern:
Cloyd Buchanan having in proper
form, applied to me for permanent
letters of administration on the es-
tate of R. W. Buchanan late of said
county, this is to cite all and singular
the creditors and next of kin of R.
W. Buchanan to 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 Cloyd buchanan on
r. w. Buchanan's estate.
Witness my hand and official sig
nature this 7th day of August, 1920.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
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LEGAL AID NO. 21s.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
Notice is hereby given that all
claims against the estate of Balos E.
Edge, late of said county, deceased,
should be presented to the undersign-
ed for attention, and all persons in
debted to said estate will kindly make
payment of same to me. This 28th
day of July, 1920.
GLENN EDGE,
Administrator Estate Balos E. Edge.
T. o. MARSHALL, Attorney,
1888 Planters Bank Bldg,
Americas, Ga.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID No. 227.

Notice is hereby given to all par
ties at interest that W. T. Lane, adj
ministrator on the estate of Jose
phine Daniels, has applied to this
court for leave to sell all the real
estate belonging to said Josephine
Daniels at the time of her death. Let
all parties at interest take notice
that unless objections are filed, l
shall grant an order at the Septem-
Der term of this court allowing said
pl eperty to be sold.
This August 2, 1920.
JOHN A. COBB,
Ordinary, Sumter County.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
AID NO. 225
GEORGIA Sumter County.

EOKTIA-oUIHJtI OUuHIY.
To Whom it May Concern:
Lee Allen, Jr., administrator of the
estate of Lee Allen, ST., late of Sum-
ter County, Georgia, having filed IN
this office his final returns and also
having filed petition asking to be
discharged as such administrator and
that letters of dismission be issued
to him, all persons are hereby notified
that said application for discharge
will be heard and determ-
ined on the first Monday in
September, 1920. All persons inter-
ested will therefore govern them
selves accordingly.
This 4th day of August, 1920.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary, Sumter
County, Georgia.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID NO. 23O
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
iORGIA-Sumter County

GEURGIA-Sumter County.
All creditors of the estate of Jane
Clements, late of Sumter county, de-
gal hours of sale the following de-
ceased, are hereby notified to render
in their demands to the undersigned
according to law, and all persons in
debted to said estate are required to
made immediate payment to me. This
the 18th day of August, 1920.
s. ii. CLEMENTS.
Admir-. of Jane Clements, deceased
With Will Annexed.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID NO. 237

F. C. Green VS.. Mary Hannah Green.
Libel for Divorce in the Superior
Court of Sumter County, Georgia,
November Term, 1920.
To Mary Hannah Green:
You are hereby commanded to be
and appear at the next term of the
Superior Court of Sumter County,
Georgia, to be held on the 4th Mon
day in November, 1920, and make
your answer in above stated case as
provided by law and as required by
the order of said court.
Witness the Hon. q. A. Littlejohn,
Judge of Sumter Superior Court, this
18th day of August, 1920.
H. E. ALLEN,
Clerk Sumter Superior Court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID No. 226.

Pursuant to an order of court
granted by John A. Cobb at Angus
term, Ordinary's court, 1920, will be
sold between the legal hours of sale
on the first Tuesday in September
1920, before the court house door in
Americas, Ca, at public outcry, fol
payment of debts, and distribution to
heirs, to the highest and best bidder
for cash, fifty acres of land, more
or less, same being part of lot No
Sc in the Twenty-eighth district OF
Sumter County, Ca, known as the
Mrs. Carolyn Parker land, adjoining
lands of jim Methvin, Gus Presley
and others.
August 2, 1920.
MRS. w. NJ. CANNON,
Administrative Est. of Mrs. Carolyne
Parker.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID NO. 232.
For Leave To Sell Land By Admin
ixfraf1r

--0EA6 FIG W. Coz.
For Leave To Sell Land By Admin
istrator.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.
To Whom 1t May Concern: No
tice is hereby given that S. E. Pat
ton as administrator of W. S. Cuff
ford, deceased, having applied to me
by petition for leave to sell the real
estate of said w. S. Gufford, de-
ceased; and that an order was made
thereon at the Aug. term, 1920, for
citation, and that citation issue; all
the heirs at law and creditors of the
said w. S.. Clifford, deceased, will
take notice that l will pass upon
said application at the September
term, 1920, of the Court of Ordinary
of Sumter county, and that unless
cause is shown to the contrary, at
said time, said leave will be granted.
This 10th day of August, 1920.
JOHN A. COBB,
Ordinary of Sumter Co., Ga.
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SUMTER COUNTY LEGAL
ADVERTISEMENTS

the City Court of Americas, at the
June term, 1920, thereof in favor Of
]. NJ. Johnson, B. 7. Johnson and
G. A. Perry, against the said ]. S
Carter. Tenants in possession mott.
fed in terms of the law. This the 3rd
day of August, 1920.
LUCIUS HARVEY.
Sheriff of Sumter County, Ga.
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Filed in Office, Aug. 18th, 1920.
s. r. HEYS,
Dept. OK, S. G.
GEORGIA, Sumter County.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
I, S. R. Heys, Deputy Clerk OF the
Superior Court in and for said coun-
ty, hereby certify that the above is
a true copy of the application for
charter filed this day by The Grand
Lodge of the Grand United Order of
st. James, Application for Charter,
etc.
Witness my official signature and
seal of said court this 18th day of
August, 1920. S. R. HEYS,
Deputy Clerk Superior Court.
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID NO. 231.
For Discharge of Administrator.
Sumter COUNTY.

GEORGIA, Sumter County.
S. R. Heys, administrator of the
estate of Lorin B. Smith, deceased
represents to the court in his petit
ton, duly filed and entered on record,
that he has fully administered Lorin
B. Smiths estate. This is, therefore,
to cite all persons concerned, kindred
and creditors, to show cause, il any
they can, why said administrator
should not be discharged from his
administration, and receive letters
Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1920-08-27
LEGAL AID No. 23S.
State of Georgia,
Executive Department.

Executive department
A. PROCLAMATION.
Submitting a proposed amendment
to the Constitution of Georgia to be
voted on at the general election, to
be held in November, 1920, to amend
Paragraph 1, Section 10, of Article
6, of the Constitution of Georgia.
relative to increase in salaries of
Judges of the Supreme Court, Court
of Appeals, and Superior Courts.
BY His Excellency
HUGH M. DORSEY,
Governor.
WHEREAS, the General Assembly
at it's session in 1920 proposed an
amendment to the Constitution of
this state, as set forth in an act
approved August II, 1920, to-wit;
SALARIES OF JUSTICES OF SU-
PREME COURT AND JUDGES
OF COURT OF APPEALS.
No. 773.
An Act to amend Paragraph /, Sec
ton 10, of Article 6, of the Con-
stitution of Georgia insofar as the
same relates to salaries of Justices
of the Supreme Court, and of Judg-
es of the Court of Appeals, and of
Judges of the Superior Courts, so
as to increase the salaries of the
Justices of the Supreme Court, the
Judges of the Court of Appeals,
the Judges of the Superior Courts,
and for other purposes.
Section /. Be it enacted by the
General Assembly of the State Of
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of dismission, on the first Monday il
September, 1920.
JOHN A. COBB, Ordinary.
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LEGAL AID NO. 22s

Admir-. on Estate Mary Ann Barlo'
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Big Fall Stock at Reduced Prices
Boys Durable Suits
$7.98 to $500

Mothers, don't overlook these exceptional values in
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Every suit is right up to date in style; fashioned Of
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Our stock of patterns offers wide choice These Suits
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TRAVELLING SALESMAN
CONTINUALLY DIZZY

Mr.. w. A. Davis. residing NJ Hunt.
ington Park. Calf, reports that grad
uRlly he became run down and was
afflicted with severe headaches and
dlzzinesH. He says that he complete
~ lost his pep" and was afraid that
he would soon lose his position NJ a
travelling snlesman unless he recov.
cred his strength and normal poire.
lie was induced by a clerk In one
OF the stores OF the owl Drug com.
pany In Los Angeles 10 try NinoL
Within n month Mr.. Davis says he
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now he In feeling fine.
Ninol. the wonderful rccuperaiive
tonic for weakened or emaclatcd
men. women and children. iA sold in
Seattle by Swift Drug company. See.
ond ave. and Pike st
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Whatever had happened. Chrys
was unafmid. Soon We met poor
sick Sandy. ridcrlesS. chrys. with
out word OF comment brought
her crop down on her horse. and ]
had To lash my own In order To
keep by her sidc.
In the narroweat part of the
road. between n wall OF great forest
trees. We saw. from distance, a
white spot which We know 10 be
Deborah Burns. Coming closer. we
perceived that she moved. kho wna
unhurt: she was knceling over "A
body stretched In the road. her
arms supported n mans head.
slipped from my horse and
muunur in n eolorlcss monotone;
Darling. My lovcl My bclovedT
saw her Kiss tho mans white
forehead and knew without look
ing that Jim Lorimer was stretched
before me In tho dust
Chrys did not dismount She has
genius for doing the one import
ant thing In an emergency. She
took In the situafion--She never
stopped 90 ask n single question
she dashed her nervous beast AMI
was of for help.
put n finger on inns pulse
''He isn't dead whispered 70
the girl. "whcrc IL he hurtT''
Deb turned his coat back !
gave one quick glance and covered
tho red splotchca. His garments
were soaked. There was a horrid
pool In the dust ! perceived that
Deb had done all that could be
done with her materials. She had
torn or her white linen riding
skirt and shc had used II with
the skill she had acquired In tho
war. She was as white as the
thin lingerie which scarcely con
cealcd her beautiful shoulders.
She never looked al me. never
raised her eyes from Jim's face
over therc--Ive seen them look
just so.'' nho whispered
! tried to comfort her.
MAYBE IT'S only few rms. dear
Remember tho worst cases you
save. over there SO many got well.
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"A Plea for Our
B0u Prisoners

Dear Miss Grey: ! am thinking OF
two children. for that Is all they are
IA boy. Joseph Morton. Is years old.
IN prison for life. and Roy Wolff. sen
fenced to hang October -.
Joseph Morton did not commit
murder. In fact. the papers stated at
the time that when u came TO Kill
fng. he refused and told Isom White
20 do II himself. Way down in the
bottom of bis heart. he may never
have dreamed that White would do
such a thing. and after the killing.
be did not know what else TO do 10
keep himself out OF trouble but 20
help hide the body.
The other child Roy woiff. should
not be made 10 pay the scverest OF
all penalties when he Is under age
The law may say is because they
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Confessions ofaBride
Copyright 1890 BY The Nuspa per Enterprise As,oiahon)
THE BOOK OF DEBORAH
DEB CANNOT WITHHOLD HER LOVE FOR
JIM IN TIME OF STRESS

you know. Wen save Jim some.
how. Chrys win get help here
soon Trust her"
let mo hold him--ao help
comes" Deb turned Jim's head
on her arm. and brushed the sand
from his hair ns tendcrly as a
mother might caro- for dyinR
child. -Jane-you ride the other
why for help
keep your head. Deb. You
know that there's nothing but the
forest belonging 20 the Castle oaiai q
In that direction Tell mo what
happened"
Deb did not hear me. As n she
and Jim were alone In the universe.
shc moaned.
"Darling' Darfingf nariing.-
To END that pltifui wnillnE put
my hand on her shoulder and In.
sisted,
Tell me what happened-'
FL was riding slowly--to SAW
Sandy. Two mon stepped from the
trees. One on each side. Common
trampa. l should think rye never
been moleated before. Since my
war experience. I'm not afraid a.
men II Sandy had been him.
self. could have go, away. ]
beat them m hard a. I could with
my crop. They laughed. turned
Sandy suddonly-he knows the
tifck-and he knocked ono man
fiat. was iaAhinE the other when
I heard an auto coming. The mon
did. too The one In tho grass
drew Eun. II was Jim. Of course.
In tho car. He Jumped from his
auto. leaving the engine turning.
He wrappled with the man al my
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Edc--I think he did not see the
other. The beat IN the tail grass
shot him. The men took his be
longings- and my rings and Jim'n
car. That's ALL"
looked Mt my Handsome and
woll.beloved brotherin.law.
"That's ALL" repeated. scarcely
knowing what ! said.
Go lie Continually
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ar~ old enough to know better. 10 let
them pay a mans or woman's pen.
aity---dcath or life Imprisonment-as
they know right from wrong.
All right. then. let's look at II In
| ffis light A boy or girl Is not OF
legal age until is and II years OF
age, and are not supposed 10 be wise
enough 10 handle their own estate.
or vote. Why not7
They are not allowed the privilege
OF a man or woman. but must pay
just the same penalty II they commit
crime.
The judge Instructed the Jury
In Joseph Morton's case not TO con.
slider his extreme youth. Why notf
l think there should Ire reforna.
tory whore children like these could
have Kind treatment II said Kind
trcatmenu and proper trimming. be
taught trade. and by the time they
are men and women. viii he sorry
for their crimes committed. believe
in giving "A child a chance for his
life. and when a boy or giri has had
no chance at life because OF improp-
er home training. or because OF lack
OF mentality. the more the reason
they should have that chance AT the
hands OF the law.
Those OF you who read this. win
you please 80 back into your own
life and think OF the things you did
that were wrong before you were 20
years Of age. and the ideas you hadg
Have your ideas changed any In
the years you've lived sinceg Lucky
you didn't do something rash. And
perhaps you had real home and
lovely parents. too. To encourage you
when you was on tho right path. and
discourage you when on the wrong
And stu you had a hard time. and
II you got into trouble some kind
mother or father helped you out.
Kind words and a little word Of en-.
couragcment mean a world to the
young.
II there could only be sorr,e way
provided TO give the boys and girls
who are kicked from pillar to post
q chance,
JUSTICE FOR THE CHILDREN.
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