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ANNOUNCEMENTS.
FOR CLERK SUPERIOR COURT.
I am a candidate for re-election, to
the office of Clerk Supreior Court,
subject to nomination by Democratic
primary. 1 have liad f e office a
long time-V-loug enough to be with its
with its duties, and in love
work.—The office belongs, not to me
but to the people. Thanking them
heartily for having given it to me
so often; I pledge them, if re-elected,
my best efforts to do the work ac¬
cording to law and to the satisfaction
and best interests of the people.
JNO. B. DAVIS.
FOR ORDINARY
I announce myself as a candidate
for re-election to the office of Ordi¬
nary, subject to the Democratic pri¬
mary. If I have performed the du¬
ties of the office with any measure
of efficiency and satisfaction, (and I
have labored so to do) my four years
experience in the office will enable
me to perform the duties much more
efficiently and satisfactorily than
heretofore, and I pledge my best and
constant efforts so to do, if re-elected.
Thanking you for past support, 1
earnestly solicit your support in the
coming election.
A. D. MEADOR.
I hereby announce myself as a can¬
didate far the office of Ordinary of
Newton County, subject to the will
of the white voters at the primary
to be announced later by the execu¬
tive committee. I will appreciate the
support and influence of 'every voter
in the county and .pledge my best ef¬
forts if elected. 1 believe I can fill
the office satisfactory to all the peo¬
ple of the county.
JOE S. PEEK.
FOR SHERIFF.
To the Voters of Newton County:
J 'take this method of announcing
that I am a candidate for re-election
as Sheriff for another term, subject
to the Democratic Primary, and if
you support me again in this race 1
will do then as I have always tried
to do—fill the office to the best of
my ability and to the entire satis¬
faction of the people of the county.
I thank you all for the honor you
have conferred upon me in former
campaigns, and assure every one of
you that I sincerely appreciate it. It
will be useless for me to canvas the
entire county, as you all know me,
and I have tried to serve you in
such a manner as to win your confi¬
dence. Your support this year will
be heartily appreciated.
S M. HAY.
After due deliberation, I hereby
announce myself as a candidate for
the office of Sheriff of Newton Coun¬
ty, subject to the action of the white
Democratic primary. In case of my
nomination and election I will be as¬
sisted in the office by Mr Rob P.
Boyd and Mr. Fielder Ozburn. I will
appreciate the support of the people
of the county in this election.
BONHAM L. JOHNSON.
To the Voters of Newton County:
Gentlemen:—I am pleased to ta
nounce to you that the New Year
has brought to you a new candidate
for the office of Sheriff. I shalll be
in the race subject to the action of
the democratic executive committee.
Your support is most earnestly .solic¬
ited. Vote for me if you con. I will
have as my deputy Mr. Waters Bal¬
lard. Yours truly,
VIRiGIL T. STEPHENS.
I hereby announce myself as a can¬
didate for the office of sheriff of
Newton county, subject to the action
of the Democratic primary of May
3rd. I will appreciate the support of
all who can vote for me in this race.
If elected I promise a faithful and
to the best of my ability an efficient
discharge of all the duties connected
with the office. Respectfully,
H. M. (Cell) SPEER.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.
I hereby announce myself a candi¬
date for the office of Tax Collector
of Newton County, subject to the ac¬
tion of the whit# Democratic primary
I appreciate the support given me in
the past and will appreciate the
in the future. If elected I promise
a faithful discharge of all the duties
connected with the office.
W. S. RAMSEY.
To the Voters of Newton County:
I hereby announce myself a candi¬
date for the office of Tax Collector
of Newton County, subject to the ac¬
tion of the white Democratic primary
I shall appreciate the support of all
w r ho can vote for me, and promise a
faithful and impartial discharge of all
the duties connected with *be office
if elected. IKE W. MEADORS.
I hereby announce my candidacy
for the office of Tax Collector of
Newton County, subject to the will
of the Democratic voters of the coun¬
ty at the primary to be held this
spring. I will appreciate the support
and influence of my friends and
pledge my best ability if elected.
HENRY C. HYATT.
FOR JUDGE.
To the Voters of the Stone Moun¬
tain Circuit:
At the solicitation of many kind
friends throughout the Circuit, I
hereby announce that I will be a
candidate for re-election as judge
of the Stone Mountain Circuit, sub¬
ject to the action of the Democratic
party. Respectfully,
L S. ROAN.
FOR SOLICITOR.
I hereby announce myself a candi¬
date for the office of Solicitor Gener¬
al of the Stone Mountain Circuit,
subject to the action of the Democrat
ic primaries. Having had only a
portion of a term, I won Id naturally
like to have a full term, and will
appreciate the support of the people
of the circuit, Feb. 5, 1912.
C. S. REID.
FOR TAX RECEIVER.
To the Voters of Newton County:
I hereby announce myself a candi¬
date for Tax Receiver of Newton
County, subject to the w r hite Demo¬
cratic primary. Sincerely thanking
each and every one for past favors,
I will ask all who can to help me in
this race. If elected, 1 can only
promise the best service I am capa¬
ble of rendering.
J F. LUNSFORD.
I announce myself as a candidate
for the office of Tax Receiver of
Newton County, subject to the wishes
of the voters to be expressed at the
primary ou May 3rd, 1912. In mak¬
ing this announcement I desire to
state to my friends and the public
that it will be impossible for me to
make a canvas of the en*’re county,
and that I will have to depend large¬
ly on the influence and good will of
my friends, and through the medium
of the press to further my interests.
I will appreciate + he support of the
people in this race, and if elected
will discharge the duties to the best
of my ability. Very truly,
J. T. ELLIOTT.
Am out for Tax Receiver. Will
appreciate your support for the of¬
fice. Subject to the action of the
White Democratic primary.
R L. LOYD.
To the Voters of Newton County;
I hereby announce myself a candi¬
date for Tax Receiver of Newton
County, subject to the white Demo¬
cratic primary May 3rd, 1912. Your
influence and support will be appre¬
ciated. Rsepectfully,
A. M. GRIFFIN.
FOR TREASURER.
I am a candidate for the office of
Treasurer of Newton County, subject
to the w’hite Democratic primary, to
be held later on. ,1 wish to express
my appreciation to the’ people of
Newton County for their confidence
and favors shown me in the past, and
I earnestly solicit, and will highly
appreciate the aid and support of
all those who can assist me in the
coming election, and if elected will
endeavor to discharge the duties of
the office to the best of my ability.
J. W. STEPHENSON.
I hereby announce myself a candi¬
date for Treasurer of Newton County
subject to the Democratic primary.
Sincerely thanking the voters the'past, of the
county for their support in
will ask all who can to help me in
this race. If elected, I will promise
the best service I am capable of
rendering.
C. L. HARWELL.
To the Voters of Newton County:
I am a candidate for the office of
County Treasurer, subject to the ac¬
tion of the White Democratic Pri¬
mary, and will appreciate the support
of all who can vote for me. I feel
that I am capable of filling the office
to the satisfaction of all concerned.
O. W. PORTER.
FOR STATE SENATOR.
I hereby announce myself a candi¬
date for the State Senate, subject
to the white Democratic primary.
Suffice it to say in this informal an¬
nouncement that all reports to the
effect that I have left Newton Coun¬
ty are absurd. Any further rumors
alleging my removal from the county
or even contemplated removal will be
equally absurd and purely for politi¬
cal effect.
A. H. FOSTER.
I am a candidate before the voters
of the county for State Senator from
the 27th Senatorial district. If elec¬
ted will give my best service to the
people of the district and the state.
Will appreciate your support for the
very responsible trust. Respt.
J. W. KING.
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER.
I hereby announce myself as a can¬
didate for the office of County Com¬
missioner of Newton County, subject
to the action of the white democratic
primary of May 3rd. If elected I
shall endeavor to be a commissioner
for every district in Newton county.
I shall appreciate the support of all
who can help me, and promise a
faithful and fearless discharge of the
duties connected with the office.
WILL D. LIVINGSTON.
I take this method to let the vot¬
ers of Newton county know that I
am a candidate for the office of coun¬
ty commissioner of Newton county,
subject to the action of the White
Democratic Primary of May 3rd. If
elected, I shall endeavor to do each
road and district justice in Newton
county. I will appreciate the support
of all who will help me and promise
a faithful and impartial discharge of
all the duties connected with the of¬
fice, if elected.
A. J. WINGATE.
I hereby announce myseelf as a
candidate for the office of County
Commissioner of Newton County,
subject to the action of the Demo¬
cratic primary of May 3rd. I feel
that - am fully capable of filling this
office Vnd will appreciate any sup¬
port given me. If I am elected I
promise a faithful, fearetes and im¬
partial discharge of every duty con¬
nected with the office.
EMORY F. HAYS.
I respectfully announce myself as a
candidate for the office of County
Commissioner of Newton County, sub¬
ject to the action of the Democratic
primary of May 3rd, and will appre¬
ciate the support of all who can vote
for me. If elected, I promise my
best efforts to a faithful and fearless
discharge of all duties connected
with the office.
R. W. CAMPBELL.
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THE COVINGTON WEDNESDAY MARCH 20, 1912.
FOR COMMISSIONER.
1 announce myself as a candidate
far the office of County Commissioner
of Newton County, subject to the dem¬
ocratic primary, if elected it will be
my purpose to put all my energy into
the accomplishment of the duties of
the office and will at all times hold
the Interests of the people of the
county as my own. My attitude, if
elected, will be impartial, and will be
in accord with what I deem the best
for the county at large. My candidacy
is in the hands of the voters of the
county, and if you feel that I am
capable and will fill the office sat¬
isfactory, I will appreciate your sup¬
port.
JOHN H ECHOLS.
FOR REPRESENTATIVE.
To The Voters of The County:
This is my formal announcement
that I am a candidate for represen¬
tative from Newton County in the
general assembly of Georgia, subject
to the Democratic primary. Hav¬
ing spent all my life in newspaper
work in Newton county, I feel that I
have practically had my finger on
the pulse of the majority, and be¬
lieve that I can represent them to
their satisfaction, if elected. I will
sincerely appreciate the support of my
friends and everyone who can con¬
scientiously vote for me, assuring
thorn that my earnest effort will be
to protect their interests a’ all times.
Very truly, FLOWERS)
LON L.
To the Voters of Newton County:
At the solicitation of - my many
friends, I hereby announce myself as
a candidate for 1 the legislature, sub¬
ject' to the action of the democratic
primary. I will, sometime in the fu¬
ture discuss before the people, 'some
of the important issues that are vi¬
tal to the people in every county and
the Great State of Georgia. I will
greatly appreciate any support given
in the coming election and pledge
faithful and efficient service, If I am
elected. JOSIAH C MORGAN.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Newton County:
A. C. Wright having made applica¬
tion to be appointed guardian of the
property of Charlotte Lundy, now
confined in the State Asylum. All
persons concerned are herebv notified
to show cause, if any they can, why
said Letters should not be granted as
prayed for on the First Monday in
April, 1912. This March 4, 1912.
A. D. MEADOR, Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Newton County:
John Taylor having applied as ex¬
ecutor for probate in solemn form of
the last will and testament of Hous¬
ton A. Jones, late of said county, de¬
ceased. Iverson A. Jones, Heard
Thompson, Mrs. M. A. Whlsnent, and
Mrs. Laura Field as heirs at law of
said Houston A. Jones are each here¬
by required to be and appear at the
Court of Ordinary for said county on
the First Monday in April, 1912, whe
said application for probate will be
heard. Ordinary’s office, Feb. 14, 1912.
A. D. MEADOR, Ordinary.
CITATION.
GEORGIA, Newton County:
W. B. and%G. Q. Livingston having
applied for Letters of Administration
upon the estate of L. F. Livingston,
late of said county, deceased, this is
to cite all persons concerned why
Letters should not be- granted as
prayed for on the First Monday in
April, 1912. This March 4, 1912.
A. D. MEADOR, Ordinary.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors.
All persons holding demands agains
the estate of Chas. Reynolds, lato
of said county, deceased, are required
to render the same unto the under¬
signed in terms of law. All persons
owing said estate are hereby called
upon to make immediate payments.
FRED REYNOLDS,
Ad’m’r. Chas. Reynolds, deceased.
NOTICE.
All persons Ore warned not to hire
or harbor Add Christian, wrhite, as
he is under contract with me for
the year 1912.*
W . B. TREADWELL,
Covington ,Ga.
NOTICE.
All persons holding claims against
the estatte of J. W. Anderson, late
of said County, are hereby notified
to rod nor the same to the undersign¬
ed according to law, and all persons
owing said estate are notified to
make immediate payment.
This February 24, 1912.
Mrs. S. H. ANDERSON Executrix.
GEO. T. WELS, Excutor.
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