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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (April 12, 1912)
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS FOR DISMISSION FROM GUAR DIANSHIP. GEO RGlA— Butts County. Mrs. A. C. Millen, guardian of Mrs. Myrtle Miller Graves, has applied to me for a discharge from her guardian ship of Mrs. Myrtle Miller Graves. This is therefore to notify all persons concerned to file their objections, if any they have, on or before the first Mon day in May next, else she will be dis charged from her guardianship as ap plied for. This April 2, 1912. J. H. HAM, Ordinary. FOR LEAVE TO SELL. GEORGIA— Butts County. Notice is hereby given that the un dersigned has applied to the Ordinary of said county for leave to sell land be longing to the estate of Melissa Me- Cune for the purpose of support for mi nor children. Said application will be heard at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary for said county to be held on the first Monday in May 1912. This Ist day of April 1912. Walter McCune, Guardian for minor children of Melissa McCune. FOR TITLES TO BE MADE UNDER “BOND FOR TITLE.” GEORGIA— Butts County. Gus Bivins having made application to require titles to be executed to her to certain land described in a bond for titles thereto attached purporting to be signed by J. 8. M. Ingram, of said county, the said application alleging that said land has been paid for. All parties concerned are hereby notified that said applicasion will be heard be fore the Court of Ordinary for said county, on the 6th day of M vy 1912. J. H. HAM, Ordinary. FOR LETTERS OF ADMINISTRA TION. GEORGIA— Butts County. To Whom it May Concern: J. G. Smith, having mat e application to me in due form to be appointed per manent administrator upon the estate of William F. Smith, late of said coun ty, notice is hereby given that said ap plication wilt be heard at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary for said , county, to be held on the first Monday in May 1912. Witness my hand and official signature, this 6 day of April 1912, J. H. HAM, Ordinary. ADMINISTRATOR’S SALE. GEORGIA— Butts County. By virtue of an order granted by the Court of Ordidary in and for said coun ty, will be sold before the court house door in the city of Jackson, said coun ty, between the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in May 1912, to the highest bidder for cash, the following property, to-wit: “One-third of two shares of the capital stock of The Jack son Mercantile Company. ” Said prop erty sold as the property of the estate of J. R. Wright, deceased, for the pur pose of distribution among the heirs of said estate. This April 9th, 1912. A. H. SMITH, Administrator said estate. ANNOUNCEMENTS for CONGRESS. To the Democratic Voters of the Sixth Congressional District: I hereby announce my candidacy for Congre-sman to the 63rd American Congress, from the Sixth Congression al district, subject to the Democratic primary to be held in August 191-. If f amelected I will be true to the com mon people. It will be impossible for r one in the distr ct, so t alforyorup^.rt kN ltePtfullg E FOR REPRESENTATIVE. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Representative in the Legis lature from Butts county, subject to the Democratic primary. The votes and support of all the people will be appreciated, and I promise, if elected, to carry out the will of the fill the office to the best of my ability and what I consider the best interests of the county. Very respectfully J. H. MILLS. for representative. To the White Voters of Butts County: I hereby announce myself a candi date for Representative in the Legisla ture from Butts county, -übject tn the Democratic nomination. It will be impossible for me to make a house to house canvass in this campaign, but I will endeavor to see as many of the vo ters as possible. I propose to conduct my campaign on a high and honorable plane, and I will not stoop to any low or questionable means to secure votes. I feel that the people are acquainted with my record, and I am willing to trust the result to the voters. The votes and support of my fellow-citizens will be appreciated, and if lam elected I will fill the duties of the office to the best of my ability and to the best interests of the county and the whole people. Very respectfully, T. G. PRESTON. Flovilla, Ga. FOR REPRESENTATIVE. I take this method of announcing that I am a candidate for Representa tive from Butts county, subject to the Democratic primary. The votes and support of all the people will be heart ily appreciated, and if I am elected I will represent the county to the best of my ability. Respectfully, I. H. MADDOX. FOR ORDINARY. I hereby announce myself as candi date for Ordinary to succeed myself, sub ject to the Democratic primary. I want to thank the people for the confidence they have heretofore placed in me, and if elected will be as faithful to my trust as I have been in the past. Feb. 14, 1912. J. H. HAM. FOR ORDINARY. I hereby announce myself a candi date for the office of Ordinary of Butts county, subject to Democratic action. This is the first time I have ever asked a favor of the public, and I respectfully solicit the hearty support of the voters of Butts. I pledge myself, if elected, to discharge the duties of the office faithfully and honestly. J. R. HAMMOND. FOR SHERIFF. To the Voters of Butts County: I am a candidate for re-election to the Sheriff's office, subject to the white primary, ordered by the Democratic Executive Committee for April 25, 1912, with O. E. Smith, of Iron Springs, as deputy. We will appreciate the sup port of the voters of the county and if elected will dischaige the duties of the office as the law directs. Respectfully, L. M. CRAWFORD, O. E. SMITH. FOR SHERIFF. To the Voters of Butts County: I am a candidate for Sheriff of Butts county, subject to the action of the Democrtic primary on April 25, 1912, with W. M. Glass, of Jenkinsburg, as deputy, and if elected we will discharge the duties of the office to the best of our ability. W. W. WILSON, W. M. GLASS. FOR CLERK SUPERIOR COURT. To the White Voters of Butts County: I hereby announce myself a candidate for re-election to the office of Clerk of the Superior Court of Butts county, subject to the Democratic primary on April 25, 1912. The votes and support of all the people will lie appreciated, and if I am elected I will discharge the duties of the office as the law directs. Respectfully, S. J. FOSTER. FOR COUNTY TREASURER. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for Treasurer of Butts county, subject to the Democratic primary. 1 will appreciate the support and suf frage of my fellew-citizens, and if 1 am elected I will impartially administer the duties of the office according to law. Thanking the people of the en tire county for their kindness to me in the past, I am Very respectfully, C. N. MAYFIELD. FOR TREASURER. 1 take this method of announcing to the people of Butts county that I am a candidate for County Treasurer, sub ject to the approaching primary. If 1 am elected I will discharge the duties of the office to the best of my ability and in strict accordance with law. I will appreciate the votes and support of the people of the county. Respectfully, H. C. CLARK. "FOR TREASURER. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for County Treasurer, subject to the rules of the approaching primary. I solicit and will appreciate the votes and influence of the voters, and if elected I will fill the office as the law directs. Respectfully, t. R. SWINT. BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS. FOR TREASURER. | I hereby announce my candidacy for i Treasurer of Butts county, subject to j the Democratic primary. If elected to ! this office I will give it my personal J attention and will fill the office accord ing to law. I will appreciate the votes and support of my fellow-citizens. Very respectfully, W. T. SCARBROUGH. FOR TREASURER. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Treasurer of Butts sounty subject to the Democratic primary. I solicit and will appreciate the votes and support of the people of the coun ty, and if elected I will fill the office to the best of my ability and accord ing to law. Respectfully, L. A. CAWTHON. FOR TREASURER. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Treasurer of Butts county, sub ject to the Democratic nomination. The votes and support of all the people will be warmly appreciated. If lam elect ed I promise to discharge the duties of the office according to law. Thanking my friends and fellow-citizens in ad vance for whatever they may be able to do for me, I am, Very respectfully, M. E. WASHINGTON. FOR TREASURER. Subject to the Democratic primary on April 25, 1912, I hereby announce myself a candidate for Treasurer of Butts county. I need the office and feel that I am competent to discharge its duties. I am the only Confederate veteran in the race for this office. The votes of all the people will be heartily appreciated, and if elected I will con scientiously and honestly fill the office as the law directs. Respectfully, J. C. ADAMS. FOR TREASURER. Having been appealed to by some of the best citizens of Butts county, and after due consideration l have decided to become a candidate for Treasurer of Butts county, subject to the Democrat ic primary on April 25, with the under standing that this campaign is to be conducted on a high plane. On this basis I hope to merit and will appreci ate the votes and support of my fellow citizens and if elected will fill the office faithfully and honestly and to the best interest of the county. Respectfully, W. J. WOOD. FOR TAX COLLECTOR I am a candidate for Tax Collector of Butts county, subject to the coming pri mary. I will appreciate the votes and support of the people of the county, and if elected will administer the af fairs of the office as the law directs and in fairness to all. J. A. McMICHAEL. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for the office of Tax Collector of Butts county, subject to the Demo cratic primary when called. I earn estly solicit the good-will and support of all the people. I promise here and now, if elected, to faithfully discharge all the duties of the office, with all the time, energy and ability at my com mand. Respectfully, J. H. LAND. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for Tax Collector of Butts coun ty, subject to the action of the Demo cratic primary. I solicit and will ap preciate the support and votes of the people and if elected will fill the office as the law directs and to the best of my ability. CLAUDE BRYANT. Flovilla, Ga. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. Subject to the Democratic primary, I hereby announce myself as a candi date for Tax Collector of Butts countyj If elected to this office I will fill its du ties to the best of my ability and ac cording to law. I solicit and will ap preciate the votes and support of the people of the entire county. Respectfully, W. F. THOMA3. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. I hereby announce myself as a can didate for Tax Collector of Butts coun ty, subject to the action of the Demo cratic primary. I will appreciate the votes of the people, and if elected will give the office my best services. Respectfully, s. J. KING. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. I announce myself as a candidate for Tax Collector of Butts county, subject to the action of the Democratic pri. mary. I will appreciate the good will and votes of the people of the county, and promise, if elected, to give to the office my undivided attention. Respectfully, J. T. ATKINSON. FOR TAX COLLECTOR. I am a candidate for Tax Collector of Butts county, subject to the Demo cratic primary to be ordered by the County Executive Committee. I will appreciate the votes and support of my friends and the people of the entire county in this campaign, and if elected I promise to perform the duties of the office according to law'. Respectfully, LUTHER DUKE. FOR TAX RECEIVER. I hereby place myself in the hands of the voters of Butts county as a can didate for the office of Tax Receiver, pledging that if elected will do my whole duty as the law r directs. I have lived in this county all my life but have never held an office. I will sub mit to the Democratic primary. D. J. THAXTON. FOR TAX RECEIVER. I am in the race for Tax Receiver of Butts county, subject to the approach ing Democratic primary. If lam elec ted to this office I will perforin its du ties to the best of my ability and as the law directs, and will appreciate the support and votes of my fellow-citizens. Respectfully, CHAS. L. MADDOX. Iron Springs District. FOR TAX RECEIVER. I take this method of announcing that I am a candidate for Tax Receiver of Butts county, subject to the Demo cratic primary. Your votes and sup port will be appreciated, and if I am elected 1 will fill the office according to law and to the best interests of the county. Respectfully, F. M. HODGES. FOR CORONER. I hereby announce myself a candi date for Coroner of Butts county, sub ject to the Democratic primary to be held on April 25, 1912. The votes and support of my fellow-citizens will be appreciated, and if elected I promise a faithful discharge of the duties as the law directs. Respectfully, C. G. BRITT. $100,000.00 TO LOAN on farm lands. Rea sonable rate of interest. See me before you borrow any money on your farm. W. E. Watkins. JAS. F. CARMICHAEL, Real Estate and Loans Room 5, Harkness bid#. Jackson - - Georgia My option expires in a short time on some of the property listed with me. 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JOEL B. WATKINS, V. M. D., Jackson, Ga. Office at Leach A Cos, ’s stables. Of fice phone 44; residence 151. All calls promptly answered. To the Votersßutts County: Probably you are already aware that I am a candidate before the White Primary for the office of County Treasurer. On account of the nearness of the date of the primary, I may not be able to see all my friends in person and so licit their support. I therefore take this method of asking if you will favor me with your vote, and say a good word for me to your friends. While lam asking for the of fice unon the basis of my ability to properly and satisfactorily perform the duties incident there to, Ido not feel it is amiss to state that I am a Confederate veteran and if lam entitled to consideration on that account, I am sure my friends will gladly accord it. I have not just gone out of a good paying county office, and I have never asked for office before and I am 66 years old. 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