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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 31, 1909)
BUTTS GUUNTY 1 hiiGhESS Published Every Friday. ALFRED AKERMAN - Proprietor J. DOYLE JONES - - - - Editor Subscription $1 a Year Official Organ of Butts County. Entered ;<s Herond-iditM mutter, Novem ber K, 11)07, nt the pnHtoflh e at .Iso knoll, Oa. Telephone No. 166. Jackson, Ga., Friday, Dec. 31, 1909. A SMALL PAPER The Progress comes to you in abbreviated form this week. It is only to carry the legal ads that the paper is published at all. A universal custom obtaius among country newspapers to observe Christmas and at that time no pa per is published. We trust our readers will overlook any omitted news items and be prepared for the regular edition which will come to you next. Card of Thanks. I want to thank the people for patronage given me since I suc ceeded Mr. Hanes in ihe Jewelry business and if courteous square and honest dealings are appreci ated I will try to merit, at least a part of your future patronage. If I haven’t what you want, re member I can get it for you in a very short time if it is obtainable. Thanking you again and wish - ing you a happy and prospeous New Year, I am Yours for business, Jos. E. Edwards Jeweler and Optometrist. DEATH OF MRS. T.S. WEBB The death of Mrs. Tobitha S. ■Webb took place at Stevens Pot tery on Tueday, death being due to old age and general debility. The deceased was 83 years old. The remains were brought 10 Jackson Wednesday and the fu neral was held Thursday morning. The services were conducted by Dr. Robert VanDeventer, pastor of the Baptist church, of which the decased was a member. Mrs. Webb is survived by three daughters, Mrs. Timmerman, Mrs. Crete Manley. Mrs. Stevens; one son, Mr. W. B. Webb. Duke Hedges { Of interest to many friends was the marriage Sunday of Miss Mae; Duke to Mr. Mercer Hodges. NOTICE OF OH A NO KLEGAL ADS On and after January Ist 1010 the le gal advertisements will be published in the Jackson Argus. This lk*e. - 1009 \V. W. Wilson, Sheritr FOR LETTERS OF ADM IN IS THAT ION, . Georgia—Butts County. To All Whom it May Concern: L. A. Maddox and Mis.-. Floy Maddox having, in proper form, applied to me for permanent letters of administra tion on the estate of Mrs. h ranees Lila Maddox, late of said county, this is] to cite all and singular the creditors and next of kin of Mrs. b. E. Maddox to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law, and show cause, if any they can, why permanent ad ministration should not granted to L. A. Maddox and Miss Floy Maddox on Mrs. Frances Ella Maddox’s estate. Witness my hand and official signa ture, this Gth day of December, 1909. J. 11. Ham, Ordinary. If you want a good foun tain pen get The Water man's Ideal, at Edward’s Jewelry Store. FOR quick and competent service al ways take Springer’s car. lArccnN r:A FRIDAY, DECEMBER 31, 1909. BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS, JACKSON, OA„ , L__ —Crystalized Fruits When making up your Christmas Fruit Cakes and Pastries, remember, we have a fresh shipment Extra Fancy Crystalized Ginger, : Maraschino Cherries, | Pineapple, | Orange and Lemon Peel, etc. . __ __. ; This is tony food stuff for discriminating people. JACK DEMPSEY & Cos. JACKSON’S GROCERS. More Comfortable j I You will be a grest deal more comfortable if | you will reconcile yourself to allow other people ( to mismanage their own affairs and do your busi- ness with THE FIRST NATIONAL. | Actions speak louder than words, and money does not need a megaphone, but we have plenty for our customers, and our dealings are liberal. Yours for a Prosperous New Year. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ' JACKSON, - - GEORGIA. Jackson Banking Company YOUR DOLLARS COUNT When Deposited in a good BANK They MULTIPLY if left with us, for we pay you five per cent interest on time deposits and com pound twice each year. Call and see us. Jackson Banking Company LEGAL advertisements. Notice: to Debtors. All persons indebted to the late M. Hendrick will please make settlement with me before the tirst of Dccemboi next, as the affairs of the estate must be closed up by that time. 1-1-10 8. T. Hendrick, Jackson, Ga. ADMLNISTRATOR’B SALE By virtue of an order of tlie Court of Ordinary of said county, will be sold at public outcry, on the first Tuesday in January 1910, at the courthouse in said county, between the usual hours of sale, the following real estate in Butts county, to-wit: 58 acres of land more or le*ss, and bounded on the north bv lands of J. A. Pittman estate, on the east by lands of Miss Fannie Gibson, and Mrs. Redman, south by lands of the estate of B. 8. White, Hr., on the west by estate of B. 8. White, Br. Terms: cash. J). B. Duke, Administrator with will annexed upon the estate of Mrs. Julia Duke. SHERIFF’S SALES Georgia Butts County: Will 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-liorse wagon and har ness, one mower, and rake, one grain drill, one disc plow, one two-horse plow, one two-horse surrey, one top buggy, about two thousand pounds of lint cotton. Said property is levied upon as the property of W. A. Spen cer to satisfy one mortgage fi fa issued from the Superior Court of Butts coun- O f T I f iz A j L_J A All T O M O 3 I L, ES 1910 MODELS. Sfh ./■'W ‘'-V'r.s*. /bf.y '■' /ifcJßst .trL 1 kps.... SVfiff fe. Buick Model 10 Single Rumble Wheel Base .... 92 indies. Seats Three persons. Bread 50 inches. ~ Tires 50 >: !> 1-2 inches. Brakes Internal expanding hub and external contract ing on transmission shaft. Springs Full elliptic rear,, semi-elliptic front. Frame Pressed steel. Steering Gear . . . 1 rreversible typ Horse Power . . . Eighteen.' Cylinders Four, cast in pairs. Bore 8 8-4 indies, Stroke M 'I-! inches. Valve in the head construction. Motor Suspension Sub-frame. Cooling Water, circulated by pump. Ignition Jump spark. • • . - Current Supply . : The current is supplied by aRe my magneto and reserve set of dry cells is used for starting. Carburetor .... Seliebler. Lubrication . . . Self-contained system, oil circulated by pump. Motor Control . . Spark and throttle lever on top of steering wheel. Clutch Cone. Transmission . . Planetary. Two speeds forward, one reverse. C jntrol .... Foot pedals for transmission brake, slow speed ahead and reverse: side levers for engagement of clutch and emergency brake. Drive Shaft. PRICE: sl.o'.X> f. o. b. factory. The price includes oil lamps, tail lamp, gen erator, gas headlights, horn and repair outfit. Model 10 Also With Surrey §1050; With Toy Tonneau sllsO. Buick Automobiles in Runabouts §IOOO to §1750 Touring Cars SIO9O to $1750 PLACE YOUR ORDERS NOW. FOB CATALOGUE, PRICES, ETC., SEE G. E. MALLET & CO., JACKSON, GA- ty in favor of A. L. Hendrick; proper ty pointed out by plaintiff in fi fa and found in possession of defendant at time of levy. Written notice given de fendant. This Dec. .i> 1909, W. W. . n. Sheriff. Not Jr k to Debtors and Creditors Notice is hereby given to all credi tors of the estate of J. A. Pittman, late of said county, deceased, to render iu an account of their demands to me within the time prescribed by law, properly made out And all persons indebted to the said deceased are here by requested to make immediate pay ment to the undersigned.. This Nov, 17 1909. C. A. Pittman, Administrator of J. A. Pittman. ANNOUNCEMENT. For Superior Court Judge. To the voters of the Flint Cir cuit; I am a candidate for Judge of the Superior Court of the Flint Circuit, subject to the Democrat ic primary. I solicit and will ap-' predate the support and vote of the people of the circuit. Robert T. Daniel GUTHRIE’S STUDIO MY Photographs - are more than good photographs; they are true por traits, bringing out all that’s besf in character and individualtv. Make your appointments now and avoid the Holiday rush. MONEY TO LOAH Ofl FARMLANDS For long terras at 7 per cent Reasonable commission charge and no delay in getting the loan. - ! Willingham & Willingham. WANTED-— Office Space, ground floor Jas. F. Carmichael.
