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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 3, 1909)
More Goods for Same Money. The Jackson Mercantile Cos. Proprietors of “THE STAR STORE” Jackson, Georgia. Only 19 More Shopping Days UNTIL X3VIAS- Are You PFepared? Our stock is in better shape to fill your wants than ever before. We have made an extra effort this season for our CHRISTMAS shoppers. Many new goods have arrived and many more are daily arriving. We have a line of NOVELTIES second to none in this section of Georgia. Below you will find a partial list of what you may find here for your loved ones. * \ f For Men Gloves, Ties, Mufflers, Handkerchiefs, Slippers, Suit Cases, Hand Bags, Laundry Bags, Overcoats, Or, maybe a Suit —We sell the famous HART, SCHAFFNER & MARX line. We have hundreds of articles in our store that we have not space to display. Just come in and shop, we will be glad to show you through the entire stock. Get our prices on staple Dry Goods before you buy. We lead in prices: all others “Try To Follow. APPLICATION FOR CHARTER. G EORGI A — Butts County. To the Honorable Philip Cook, Secre tary of State, Atlanta, Gn. The undersigned, whose names, signed by each of them, and residences hereto attached, bring this our peti tion, in pursuance of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Geor gia, approved December 20th, li®>’, and Acts amendatory thereof, and res|eet fully show: Ist. That we desire to form a corpor ation for rhe purpose of carrying on the business of Ranking. 2nd. The name and style of the pjj posed corporation shall be The Farmer* Rank. 3rd. The location and jmncipal place of business'shall U 5 th*-T**cn of Jenkinsburg, County of—ftUtfs and State of Georgia. v 4th. The amount of-Capital Stock is Thirty Thousand Italians (JskJJtXlfttKf, divided into .400 shares of estch. &th. The nature of the proixisetl'cor poration slmll beJ-hat-rTTh Bank, wbth continuous succession for the term bt BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS, JACKSON, GA.. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1909. thirty veers, with the riglrt of-renewal for a like fnn. To sqe and fo btfstred. To have aTftl rtse a Common Seal, and at pleasure to alter the same. To appoint such Officers and Agents as the business of the corporation requires, prescribe their duties, tix their com pensation, and remove them ifi pleas ure. To make such UyffiTfl sas may he necessary or proper for the manage ment of its property and regulation'll its affairs. To hold, purchase, disjwse iof and convey such-m-al and personal property as may be ncc?Nsgjry for its uses and business. To discount bills, notes or other evidences of debt; tft receive and pay out with or without interest; to receive sui special dejHisit money or hulltbn oV foreign ‘coins, or stocks or Imnda or ’other securities; to buy or sell foreign or <lpmestic ex , change, o# other negotiable paper; to. leml money upon j>erscrtial security, or upon pledges of bonds, stocks or nego tiable securities; ttJtake and receive se eurity by mortgage, or otherwise, mi property, real or personal: and gener ally, to/lo and jierform nil such matters and Unrigs not “hereinbefore j hhhhhhh enumerated as are or. may lie incident to tlu.' business of Banking. We herewith enclose the Chapter fee of pray to l>e- incur grated uude'tHhe laws of this state. Signed: R. F. Aikins, Jr., Jenkinsburg, Ga, P. J. Evans, Jackson, Ga, s. I>. Thurston, Jenkinsburg, Ga, W. B. Bowden, Jenkinsburg, Ga, L. A. Atkinson. Jackson, Ga. J. W; Benson, Jr.,Jenkinsburg, Ga., Petitioners. G KOHGI A —B UTTS C< )UNTY. Before me, personally appeared the undersigned petitioners, who on oath depose and say that Flo,ooo of the Cap ital subscribed to The Farmers Bank for which Bank deponents are now seeking incorporation by the Secretary of State, has actually teen paid in cash by the subscribers, aitfbthat the same is in fact held and \s tT> be used solely for the business and purposes of the said corporation. B. F. Aikins. M. D.' P.vJ. Evans, S. D. Thurston, A Same Goods for Less Money. For Ladies Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Neckwear, Pictures, Cut Glass, Hand Bags House Slippers, Tapestry, Table Linen Dresser, Side Board and Wash Stand Scarfs, # Linen Center Pieces Rugs and Art Squares. W. B. Bowden. L. A. Atkinson, J. W. Benson. Jr. Sworn to and subscribed liefore me this 27th day of Movember 1900. (Seal) J. H. Ham, Ordinary Butts County. STATE OF GEORGIA Office of Secretary of State. I, Philip Cook, Secretary of-State of the State of Georgia, do hereby certify, That the two pages of printed type-written irßtter hereto contain a true atid correct copy of tffl application of the Incorporators of The Farmers Bank for character, as the original of same appears of tile in this office. In Testimony Whereof, I have here unto set my hand ami atli-xed the Seal of my Office, at the Capitol, in the City of Atlanta, this 29th day of November in the year of our I xml One Thousand Nine Hundred and Nine anti of the In dependence of rhe United States of America the One Hundred and Thirty fourth. PHILIP COOK, Secretary of State. SHERIFF’S SALES Gkokgia Butts County: W ill be sold before the courthouse door on the Ist Tuesday in January 1910, between the legal hours of sale, the following described property towit: One bay mare mule, 8 years old, nam ed “Maud, one bay mare mule about 5 years old, named “Mary,” one black mare mule about 8 years old, named “Pet, one two-horse wagon and har ness, one mower, and rake, one grain drill, one disc plow, one two-horse plow, one two-horse surrey, one top about two thousand pounds of lint leotlon. Said property is levied upon as the property of \V. A. Spen cer to satisfy one mortgage fi fa issued from the Superior Court of Butts coun ty iu favor of A. L. Hendrick; proper ty pointed out by plaintiff in fi fa.and found-in possession oL defendant at time of levy. Written notice given de fendant. This Dec. 2 1909, W. W^Wilson, Sheriff. TAKE your work to Kinsman’s.