The Ellaville Sun Friday, January 28, 1938 No. 31 DOZIER'S MILL PROPERTY BOUGHT Owners Reduced Five to Three Owners of the Dozier's Mill properties near Ellaville were reduced from five to three this week when two stockholders purchased shares of two other holders. H. Willis Hogg bought the one-fifth share owned by Arthur and Grady Murray and Dr. L.G. Stewart purchased the one-fifth share owned by the H.J. Williams estate. Both already owned one-fifth shares. S.A. Manning is the other stockholder. The owners announce plans to improve the properties, including repairs on the mill house, miller's home and damn. The property includes 202 1/2 acres. Court house records show the stock company bought the mill properties from the heirs of Mrs. W.W. Lumpkin. WILSON AVARY'S EYE IS REMOVED Older Brother Is Also Blinded Five year old Wilson Avary was reported resting well at an Atlanta hospital Thursday following an operation for the removal of his left eye Wednesday afternoon. Wilson was injured in December by a "mystery explosion" at his home which already has left his seven year old brother, Archer, sightless in his left eye also. It was not known until Thursday that Wilson was seriously injured. X-ray pictures made in Atlanta Saturday, revealed infection in his eye and Dr. and Mrs. Avary were called there Tuesday. Archer is definitely blinded in his left eye, it is said, but it is not known if removal of the ball will become necessary. AMOCO STATION TO BE OPEN BY FEB. 1 J.C. Chapman, veteran Ellaville service station operator, announces today the new AMOCO Service Station, of which he will be manager, will be open for business by Feb. 1. Equipped throughout with the most modern facilities, the handsome station, situated at Oglethorpe and Broad streets on the site formerly occupied by the old courthouse, will offer a complete line of service, washing, greasing, lubrication, tire repairing, road service, and will carry a full line of AMOCO products. PAUL JONES TO MANAGE STATION Paul Jones who has been assistant manager of the Sinclair Service Station here for a long period, today announced he will assume management of the establishment January 31. Mr. Jones states the station will continue to afford a complete line of Sinclair products and quality service, and invites the patronage of all his friends. OUT OF THE PAST 25 Years Ago--1913 Mr. R.E. Eason is erecting a handsome residence on Church street between the homes of J.H. Cheney and A.S. Rainey. The Eason's expect to occupy their new home about April 1. R.E.L. Walters is building an attractive six-room on Buena Vista road near here. City court convenes Monday. A light docket has been set and officials expect to clear it quickly. The Rev. C.A. Jackson preached a fine sermon at the quarterly conference Tuesday. HOSPITAL NOTES Mr. and Mrs. Bill Bazemore of Butler, announce the birth of a son Tuesday afternoon, Jan. 25, at Boyette Clinic. He weighs 7 1/2 pounds and has been named William Eugene. Both mother and son were reported doing well. Mrs. Carie Hill, ill at Boyette Clinic, is improving. end # 31