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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (June 28, 1912)
LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS NOTICE TO DE BTORS AND CRED ITORS. 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 NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND CRED ITORS. Notice is hereby given to all creditors of the estate of J. M. Williard, late of said county, deceased, to render in an account of their demands to me within the time prescribed by law, properly made out. And all persons indebted to said deceased are hereby requested to make immediate payment to the undersigned. C. L. REDMAN, Admr. of J. M. Williard. 6-21-6 t FOR LETTERS DISMISSION FROM ADMINISTRATION. GEO IGlA— 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 LETTERS DISMISSION 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. HAM, Ordinary. FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT. GEORGIA—Burrs 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 hating 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. PI. HAM, Ordinary. PETITION TO REMOVE DISA BILITIES. Toe Sherrell 1 Libel for Divorce Joebherre Butts Superior Court Rosa Sherrell i August Term 1910 Verdict for Total Divorce 23rd day of August 1911. Notice is hereby given to all conc ® rn ' 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 .aid 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 mtermar r age with said Joe- Sherrell. Said ap plication will be heard at the August fm, of said Court which com, nences on the third Monday in August 191- 0 Rosa Sherrell. 6-14-10 t announcements FOR CONGRESS. T , ie Democratic Voters of the Sixth Congressional District: , h e r ebv announce mv candidacy for pressman to the 6drd American c egress, from the Sixth Congress,on- I' S subject to the I*—= n-imary to be held in August 191- T . piPcted I will be true to the com- T a,! , It will be impossible for mot people 11 the district, so r ‘rThi anuouncement through fu.ro, your u PI -b Hp ßjt^ p^ FOR CONGRESS. To the Democratic Voters of the Sixth Congressional District: I take this means of announcing my candidacy for re-election to Congress, subject to the primary to be called and provided for by the Democratic Execu tive Committee for the Sixth Congres sional District. I ask for re-election based upon my record, and shall appreciate the sup port of my friends, as in the past. C. L. BARTLETT. FOR CONGRESS. To the Democratic Voters of the Sixth Congressional District: I hereby announce myself a candi date for Congress from the Sixth Con gressional District, subject to such rules and regulations as may be fixed by the executive committee of the Dis trict. Whether I am able to see you in person or not, I assure you that your support will be appreciated. Thanking my friends for many as surance of support, and believing with your active support I will be success ful, I am, Very respectfully, J. W. WISE. FOR SOLICITOR GENERAL. McDonough, Ga., June 15t,h, 1912. I am a candidate for Solicitor Gener al the Flint circuit, subject to nomina tion in the primary to be called by the I State Democratic Executive Commit tee. I will appreciate all support given me, and if elected will discharge the duties of the office to the best of my ability. E. M. SMITH. FOR SOLICITOR GENERAL. To the Voters of the Flint Circuit: I am a candidate for Solicitor-Gener al of the Flint Circuit, subject to the democratic primary to be held in Au gust. If elected, I promise to do my full duty as I see it to the best of my abili ty- I solicit and will appreciate the sup port of the people of the circuit. Very respectfully, E. M. OWEN. FOR SOLICITOR-GENERAL. To the Voters of Flint Circuit: I hereby announce myself a candi date for Solicitor-General of Flint Ju dicial Circuit, subject to the primary to be called by the State Democratic Executive Committee. If elected, I will discharge the duties of the office to the best of my ability. I solicit and will appreciate your support. Respectfully, H. M. FLFHCHER. 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 105 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. MOOR FI PROFESSIONAL. Akerman & Akerman, Attorneys at Law. Rooms 8-10 Washington Block, Macon. Georgia. J. THREATT MOORE, Attorney At Law. Office in Crum Building, Jackson : : Georgia. Will practice in all the Courts. BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS. 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 & Co.’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. $100,060.00 TO LOAN on farm lands. Rea sonable rate of interest. See me before you borrow any money on your farm. W. E. Watkins. 17' Q From Royal Prize Win- ning White Cornish In dian Game Chickens and Indian Run ner Ducks at half price the rest of the season. 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 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. 5-24-4t] 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. Merritt & Childs sell Lumber, Lime, Cement, TerraCotta, Paint, Brick and everything in builders supplies. Fourth of July Rates VIA SOUTHERN RAILWAY Premier carrier of the South Low round trip tickets on sale to all points in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, Virginia, and to Washington, D. C., Cincinnati, Cairo, 111., Evans ville, Ind., and to certain points in Louisiana. Tickets will be sold July 2nd, 3rd and 4th, with final limit July Bth, 1912. For detailed information ask any Southern Railway ticket agent or address, C. A. Carson., jr., T. P. A., Macon, Ga. 6-28-2 t CHARGE THAT POWER COM PANIES ARE OWNEO JOINTLY The charge that the Central Georgia Power Company, the Macon Railway and Light com pany and other allied corporations have been purchased by the Georgia Power company of At lanta was made in Atlanta Sat urday afternoon by a member of the board of county commission ers of Fulton county. APVERTISEMENT^^^fc^^^ will be found In your favorite agricul k tural paper this month. We reproduce It here^^Hk to tell you that we have Menz “Ease” and “American Boy” shoes. 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