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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (June 14, 1912)
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS guardian sale NOTICE TO DE BTORS AND CRED ITORS, f ' All persons indebted to the estate of W. F. Smith are requested to come forward and settle their accounts; and all the creditors of said estate are noti fied to present their claims within the time prescribed by law. J. G. SMITH, Admr. estate of W. F. Smith, McDonough, Ga 5-17-6 t FOR LETTERS DISMISSION FROM ADMINISTRATION. GEORGIA— Butts County. Whereas, W. M. Preston, Executor of T. J. Preston represents to the court in his petition, duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully adminis tered T. J. Preston’s estate. This is therefore to cite all persons concerned, kindred and creditors, to show cause, if any they can, why said Executor should not be discharged from his administration, and receive letters of dismission on the first Mon day in July, 1912. J. H. HAM, Ordinary. FOR LETT ERSDISMISSION FROM ADMINISTRATION GEORGIA— Butts County. Whereas, W. M. Bledsoe, Adminis trator of Mrs. Mary C. Shields, repre sents to the court in his petition duly filed and entered on record, that he has fully administered Mary C. Shields’ 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 administra tion, and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in July, 1912. This June 3, 1912. J. H. EIAM, Ordinary. FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT. GEORGIA—Butts County. Annie Barlow having made applica tion for twelve months support out of the estate of Tom Barlow, and apprais ers duly appointed to set apart the same having filed their return, all per sons concerned are hereby required to show cause before the Court of Ordina ry of said county on the first Monday in July 1912, why said application should not be granted. This 3d day of June, 1912. J. H. HAM, Ordinary. PETITION TO REMOVE DISA BILITIES. Joe Sherrell 1 Libel for Divorce vs L Butts SupenorCourt Rosa Sherrell J August Term 1910 Verdict for Total Divorce 23rd day ox August 1911. Notice is hereby given to all concern ed that on the 4th day of June 1912, I filed in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of Butts County, my petition addressed to said Court, re turnable to the August term 1912 of said Court, for the removal of the dis abilities resting upon me under the verdict and judgement in the above stated case, by reason of my intermar riage with said Joe Sherrell. Said ap plication will be heard at the August term of said Court which commences on the third Monday in August 191— Rosa Sherkkll. 6-14-lOt announcements FOR CONGRESS. To the Democratic Voters of the Sixth Congressional District: I hereby announce my candidacy for Congressman to the 63rd American Congress, from the Sixth Congression al district, subject to the Democratic nrimary to be held in August 191- I lam elected I will be true to the m -mon people. It will be impossible for me tomeet every one in the district, so I make this announcement throug the press. I will be profoundly grate ful for your support. J ’ JOHN R. COOPER FOR CONGRESS. To the Democratic Voters of the Sixth Congressional District. I take this means of aunoundng my candidacy for reflection < * for the fliith Congres. e Tik D for baaed upon my record, and shall appreciate the sup port of my friends, as in the past. C. L. BARTLETT. LOCAL LEGISLATION. An Act to Prohibit the Ginning of Seed Cotton in Butts County, at night, and for other Purposes. Section 1. Be it enacted by the Gen eral Assembly of the State of Georgia, and it is hereby enacted by the author ity of the same, that from and after the passage of this act, it shall be unlaw ful for any person, firm, corporation or stock company to gin any seed cotton in the county of Butts, State of Geor gia, at night, later than 7 o’clock in the evening, or earlier than 5 o’clock in the morning. Section 2. Be it further enacted, that any person, firm, corporation or stock company violating any of the provisions of this act shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall upon convic tion be punished as provided in section 1035 of the code of 1910. Section 3. Be it further enacted, that all laws and parts of laws in con flict with this act be and the same are hereby repealed. J. T. MOORE. PROFESSIONAL. Akerman & Akerman, Attorneys at Law. Rooms 8-10 Washington Block, Macon, Georgia. l J. THREATT MOORE, Attorney At Law. Office in Crum Building, Jackson : : Georgia. Will practice in all the Courts. C. L. REDMAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office in Carter-Warthen Building, JACKSON, GA. DR. JOEL B. WATKINS, V. M. D., Jackson, Ga. Office at Leach & Cos. ’s stables. Of fice phone 44; residence 151. All calls promptly answered. DR. ARCH. H. LILLARD, Osteopathic and Medical Physician and Surgeon Prompt attention given to City and Country calls. Phones:— Office, 188. Residence, 157, Office in Curry building, Jackson, Ga. R. GUNTER, PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON, Jackson - - Georgia. Office over Jackson Drug Company Residence phone 9—Office phone. 62. JAS. F. CARMICHAEL, Real Estate and Loans Room 5, Harkness bldg. Jackson - - Georgia My option expires in a short time on some of the property listed with me. After it expires the owners will either raise the price or take the property off the market. See me at once. JAS. F. CARMICHAEL. I Merritt & Childs sell Lumber, Lime, Cement, TerraCotta, Paint, Brick and everything in builders supplies. GEO. CARMICHAEL Room 5 Harkness Building JACKSON, GEORGIA. Fire, Tornado, Live Stock, Life and Casualty Insurance. Surety Bonds. If IT’S INSURANCE —I WRITE IT. Celebrated Indian Run ner Duck Eggs—The Ever Layers—sl.oo per 12. Ap ply at Post Office. 5-24-4tj BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS. $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. TT Q From Royal Prize Win ning White Cornish In dian Game Chickens and Indian Run ner Ducks at half price the rest of the •eason. WHITE OAK POULTRY FARM, Jackson, Ga. Route 1, Box 17. 5-31-4 t For all kinds of building mater ial see Merritt & Childs, Jenkins burg, Ga. FOR SALE My house and lot are for sale. Apply to W. R. Lanier. 6-7tf FOR RENT Store Room occupied by Jackson Hardware Cos. Possession Oct. 1, 1912. See T. B. McMichael at Jackson Banking Cos., or James Warthen, 117 Bellvueave., Macon, Ga. 6-14-tf Sixth District Medical Ass’n Jfe Annual Meeting Held in Griffin Wednesday of This Week The twelfth semi-annual meet ing of the Sixth District Medical Society was held in Griffin Wed nesday. when the following pro gram was carried out: Society called to order by the president at 10:30 a. m. Invocation —Rev. J. E. Sam mons, Griffin. Address of welcome—Col. Lu cien P. Goodrich, Griffin. Address of welcome on behalf of the Spalding County Medical Society—Dr. N. B. Drewery, Griffin. Response to address of welcome —Dr. R. B. Barron, Gray. Reports of committees. 1. Report of an Interesting Case of Disease of the Liver- Dr. O. H. Weaver, Macon. 2. A plea for Early Operation in Appendicitis —Dr. J. R. B. Branch, Macon. ( 3. Our Duty to Children —Dr. A. B. Jemison, Macon. 4. Chronic Prostatitis—Dr. T. E. Blackshear, Macon. 5. Fractures —Dr. W. F. Westmoreland, Atlanta. Luncheon at 1:30 at Hotel Griffin. FIOVILLA CITY COURT MEETS Gives Way to Busy Far mers After Short Ses sion Monday The City Court Court of Flo villa met and adjourned Monday. Judge A. H. Ogletree did not want to throw any hindrance in the paths of the farmers, who are behind with their work on account of weather conditions, and accordingly a brief session was held. All business was continued un til Monday, the 24th, when the mill of justice will again begin to grind. There is a good deal of business to be disposed of by the court, it is said. Attorneys Moore, Fletcher, Redman and Watkins attended the session of the court from here. AGED LADY DEAD AT HER HOME IN FLOVILLA Mrs. C. A. Ogden died Sunday morning at six o’clock at her home in Flovilla. Mrs. Ogden, who was 88 years of age, had been a resident of Flovilla for a number of years. Her illness extended over a period of six weeks or more and during that time she bore her suffering with Christian fortitude. 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