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LEG a- 0 TICES
NOTICE OF SALE
Georgia, Butts County..
Whereas, J. A. Buriora made,
executed and delivered to J. A.
Jarrell a deed to secure a debt,
recorded in deed book 2, page 45,
in the office of the clerk of Super
ior Court, Butts County, Georgia,
on March 9th, 1918, conveying cer
tain lands and empowering the sale
thereof by the grantee, said debt
being for the principal sum of
$864.00; and
Whereas, J. A. Burford made, exe
cuted and delivered to the same
grantee another deed to secure an
other debt and empowering the sale
thereof in the same manner, said
debt being for the principal sum
of $600.00, said deed recorded in
ueed book 2, page 186 in the office
of the Clerk of Superior Court,
Butts County, Ga., and
Whereas, the principal sum due
on both of said notes
$1,464.00 and the interest aggre
gates the sum of $725.21.
Now therefore, under and by vir
tue of the power of sale contained
in the deeds executed by J. A. Bur
ford to J. A. Jarrell, on the 9th day
of March, 1918, and recorded in
the office of the Clerk Butts
Superior Court of Butts County, in
deed book 2, page 45 and also in
deed book 2, page 186, the under
signed will sell, at public sale, to
the highest bidder, for cash, before
the courthouse door in said coun
ty, during the legal hours of sale,
on the first Tuesday in January,
1928, the following property, to-wit:
One tract of land lying and being
in the County of Butts and State
of Georgia, containing forty-seven
and one-fourth acres, more or less,
und bounded as follows: West by
3oard Camp Creek, north by lands
formerly owned by F. R. Burford,
cow J. A. Burford, east by lands of
formerly Alex Atkinson and corners
,in the south a£ the Water Oak in
the lands of S. H. Burford, being
the lands conveyed by S. H. Burford
to Mrs. Martha Respass.
This being the land described in
the first described deed to secure
a debt. Also, all that tract or parcel
of land lying and bciug in the 615th
District G. M., of Butts County,
Georgia, containing 45 3-4 acres of
land, and bounded os follows: on
the north by lands of J. A. Jarrell,
on east by lands of Z. Jinks
estate, on south by lands of J. A.
Burford and on west by lands of
A. C. and R. H. Burford, for the
purpose of paying two certain
promissory notes bearing dates
March 9th, 1918, and January 7th,
1920, the first note due and payable
December Ist, 1918, and the sec
ond note due and payable January
tth, 1921, and made and executed
by the said J. A. Burford, said two
UQtQS being for J 1,464.00 principal,
I In a Sad Fix |[
from
INDIGESTION
bad suffered with indi
gestion for 6 years,” says Mr.
H. C. Dove, R. F. D. i, Chester,
! S. C. "I had gotten to the
place where I could hardly
* eat a thing—everything hurt
I me. I had smothering spells
K and fell off 20 pounds. I waa
| in a bad fix.
2 "I read of Black-Draught
and decided to try it. I do
not believe that I would have
been living today had it not
been for Black-Draught I had
gotten to whore I only ate
milk and crackers, but after
taking Black-Draught I began
to eat and gradually got my
appetite back. I gained in IK
weight and felt better. I have 1;
not had a bad spell of indiges- K
tion in ten months.”
Thedford’s l.lack-Draught ia 1]
prepared in a powder from Hi
medicinal roots and herbs. In W
use over 85 years.
Sold everywhere. 25 cents. ft
and the first note stipulating for
interest after maturity, and the sec
ond note stipulating for interest
from date, at the rate of 8 per cent
per annum, the total amount due
on said notes being $1,464.00 prin
cipal and $725.21 interest, together
with the costs o fthis proceeding as
provided in such deeds.
The proceeds from said sale will
first be applied to the payment of
said indebtedness and the payment
of costs of this proceeding and the
remainder will be paid over to J. A.
Burford the grantor. A conveyance
will be executed to the purchaser
or purchasers by the undersigned,
as authorized in the said deeds.
This Ist day of December, 1927.
J. A. JARRELL, Attorney
in fact for J. A. Burford.
FOR PROBATING WILL
Georgia, Butts County.
In Re: Probate will of Mrs. R. E.
Carmichael, Deceased.
Court of Ordinary of Butts Coun
ty, Ga., Petition for probate of
Will in Solemn form, January
Term, 1928.
To A. Paul Carmichael, George
.Carmichael, Mrs. Johnie Carmichael
Lewis, Mrs. Rosa Carmichael Web
ster, Harold Rogers, James Rogers,
William Rogers, all of Waco, Texas,
and James M. Carmichael, of Okla
homa City, Okla., heirs at law of
Mrs. R. E. Garmichael:-
R. J. Carmichael having applied,
as executor, for probate in solemn
form of the last will and testament
of Mrs. R. E. Carmichael, late of
said County, deceased, you and each
of you, as heirs at law of said Mrs.
R. E. Carmichael, being non-resi
dents of this State, are hereby re
quired to be and appear at the
Court of Ordinary for said County
on the first Monday in January,
1928, when said application for pro
bate will be heard, and show cause,
if any you have or can, why the
prayers of the petition should not be
had and allowed.
This sth day of December, 1927.
J. H. HAM, Ordinary,
and Ex Officio Clerk Court of
Ordinary.
FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT
Georgia, Butts County.
To Whom it May Concern:
The appraisers upon application
of Mrs. Maude Chappel Wallace,
widow of W. P. Wallace, for a
twelve months’ support for herself
and three minor children, having
filed their return; all persons con
cerned hereby are cited to show
cause, if any they have, at the next
regular January Term, January 2nd,
1928, o fthis court, why said appli
cation should not be granted.
This Dec. sth, 1927.
J. H. HAM, Ordinary
FOR DISMISSION FROM ADMIN
ISTRATION
Georgia, Butts County.
To Whom it May Concern:
Whereas, |Mrs. W. H. Arnold, ad
ministratrix of W. H. Arnold, repre
sents to the court in her petition,
duly filed and entered on record,
that she has fully administered W.
H. Arnold’s etsate: This is, there
fore, to cite all persons concerned,
kindred and creditors, to show
cause, if any they can, why said
administratrix should not be dis
charged from, her administration
and receive Letters of Dismission,
on the first Monday in January,
1928.
This December sth, 1927.
J. H. HAM, Ordinary
FOR YEAR’S SUPPORT
Georgia, Butts County.
To Whom It May Concern:
The appraisers upon application
of Mrs. W. J. Bunn, widow of said
W. J. Bunn, for a twelve months’
support for herself and one minor
son of W. J. Bunn, having filed
their return; all persons concerned
hereby are cited to show- cause, if
any they have, at the next regular
January Term, 1928, of this Court,
why said application should not be
granted.
This December sth, 1927.
J. H. HAM, Ordinary
THE JACKSON PROGRESS-ARGUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR’S
SALE
Georgia, Butts County.
By virtue of an order from the
court of Ordinary of Butts County,
will be sold, at public outcry, on the
first Tuesday in January, 1928, at
the court house door in said county,
between the legal hours of sale, the
following described property, to-wit:
One half undivided interest in 100
acres of land, more or less, situated
in the 616 District, G. M. of Butts
County, bounded on the north by
estate of J. J. Wilson, on the east
and south by lands of J. N. Knowles
and on the west by lands of Mrs.
E. C. Welch and B. Harvey Hodges.
Also one house and lot lot in City
of Jackson, Ga., bounded north and
cast by Nutt and Bond, south by
Lyons Street, and on the west by
E. O. Huson. Said house faces Lyons
Street. Terms Cash.
This December sth, 1927.
J. H. POPE, Administrator
of F. L. Walthall, deceased.
NOTICE OF ADMINISTRATOR’S
SALE
Georgia, Butts County.
By virtue of an order from the
court of Ordinary of Butts County,
Ga., will be sold, at public outcry,
on the first Tuesday in January,
1928, at the court house door in
said county, between the legal hours
of sale, the follqwing described
property, to-wit:
Seventy-seven acres of land, more
or less, situated in Towaliga Dis
trict, G. M. of Butts County, known
as the McElhenney place, bounded
as follows: On cast by lands of J.
G. Colwell, south by lands of W. T.
-i . .- jr ..
Futral, west by lands known as the
old Abner Jester place, north by
lands of R. D. Ogletree.
Also, fifty acres of land situated
in Towaliga District, G. M., bound
ed north by lands of G. W. Cochran,
east by lands of J. ,F. Cochran, south
by J. F. Cochran, west by J. R.
Hateher estate.
Also, twenty-five acres of land
in Towaliga District, G. M., on
which is situated a seven room dwell
ing, bounded north by Gi W. C.och
ran, east by lands of R. D. Ogletree,
south by lands of Bail Foster home
place, west by lands formerly known
as J. R. Hatcher home place.
Terms Cash.
Thid December sth, 1927.
B. F. AKIN, Administrator
estate of J. T. Cochran, deceased.
FOR PERMANENT ADMINISTRA
TION
Georgia. Butts County.
To All Whom It May Concern: b!
O. E. Smith of said State having
in proper form applied for Per
manent Letters of Administration,
on the estate of A. H. Dodson, late
of said county, deceased, this is to
cite all and singular the creditors
and next of kin of A. H. Dodson,
deceased, to be and appear at the
next Term of Court of Ordinary
and show cause, if any they have,
v.-hy said application should not be
granted.
Witness my hand and official
signature, this Dec. 7th, 1927.
J. H. HAM Ordinary.
NOTICE J
Notice is hereby given that on
the second day of January, 1928,
in Forsyth, Georgia, I will apply
to Judge Ogden Persons for per
mission to sell for the purpose of
reinvestment a one-sixth, undivided
interest in 60 acres of land, more
or less, in Buttrill’s District, Butts
County, Georgia, bounded on the
north and east by Mrs. A. W. Lane,
on the soutth by Barkley Brothers
and on the west by B. H. Meadow.
J. C. NEWTON, Guardian.
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MRS. SUSANNAH FOSTER
PASSES AT THE AGE 89
I
Scores of friends throughout the
county will be saddened to learn of
the passing of Mrs. Susannah Fos
ter, 89 years of age, which occurred
at her home a few miles from Jack
son Wednesday morning at 6 o’clock.
Though she had not been entirely
well for some time, her last illness
was of short duration.
fi i •
Mrs. Foster was one of the coun-r
ty’s most prominent and genuinely
beloved women. She was connected
with a family that has played a lead
ing part in the affairs of the coun
ty since it was established. She was
a daughter of Mr. Thomas McKib
ben and was the last surviving mem
ber of a family of eleven children.
Her sisters and brothers were Mrs.
M. J. Cofer, Mrs. N. H. Woodward,
Mrs. Jeff Thomason, Mrs. J. H.
Ridgeway, Mrs. R. M. Fletcher, Mrs.
W. P. Phillips, Samuel, Thomas A.
and John F. McKibben. Her husband,
Mr. William Foster, died a good
many years ago. She was born No-
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South of memory and tradition.
During the Butts County Centennial
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FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1927
she gave invaluable information in
compiling the early history of the
county.
Surviving Mrs. Foster are one
son, Judge S. J. Foster, clerk of
Butts county superior court; one
daughter, Miss Maggie Foster; four
grandchildren, Mrs. J. A. Leverettt,
of Covington, Misses Margaret and
Sarah Foster, of Jackson, and Miss
Susannah Foster, student at the
Georgia State Womans College,
Milledgeville, and two great-grand
children, Foster and Thelma Lever
ette, of Covington.
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interment will be in the family lot
in the historic Fellowship cemetery.
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