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PROMPT ATTENTION AND SPLENDID SERVICE
Beneficiary expresses appreciation of the manner in which her
interests are looked after and local banker testifies to efficient method
The Southern States Life Insurance Company Commended
EFFICIENT•OPERATIONS
FIRST NATIONAL BANK
Covington, Ga.
March'1st, 1920
The Southern States Life Ins* Co.
Atlanta, Ga.
Gentlemen:
We have much pleasure to have
been useful,both to you and Mrs. Martha
0 . Moore, In payment of the claim under
three policies held by her late husband
Emmett V.Moore, of this place., draft for
$c,vju covering same having been passed
through this bank.
ihis is another testimony of the
promptness with which you meet your ob¬
ligations and the satisfactory manner in
Ahicr your company operates in connec¬
tion with the people of this section.
lr ‘° rae thod of co-operation through local
banks Which you establish and which you
carry out in the development of your bus¬
iness is such as to tend to the sure
growth of the community in all lines
and I feel that you are to be congaat
ulated for the course which you pursue
and to be congratulated on account of
the particular benefits which accrue
Yours very truly
N.Z.ANDERSON
Pres.First Nat'lBank, Covington, Ga.
companies show good record of service to the people of the south. Its methods have never b.en
-ew can so a
:riticised. It’s claims have been paid with such promptness as to bring forth scores of letters like the above
investments all have for their object the assisting of the development of localities in whicn it oper
ts
ates and from which its funds are collected
See its rearesentatives. Liberal policies issued. Double indemnity and Disability benefits afforded.
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LEGAL ADVERTISEMENTS
Notice to Debtors and Cdeditors ■
All creditors of the estate of W.
J. Folds, late of Newton county, de¬
ceased are hereby notified to render
their demands to the undersigned ac¬
cording to law, and all persons indebt¬
ed to said estate are required to
make immediate payment.
This Jan. 7th, 1820..
MAS. ANNIE FOLDS,
REPORT DISTRICT COMMISSION
tate of Georgia, Newton county.
To the Hon. A. D. Meador. Ordinary
of said county:
he undersigned as Commissioners
ppointed to sell the lands herein de
ounty, under an act entitled an ai t
) provide for the collection and ex¬
end itnre of commutation faxes hj
tilitia districts of Newton couuty, ajr
roved August 18, 1917, to amend an
et entitled an act to create the of
ice of commissioner of roads and
‘venues, for the county of Newton
nd for other purposes approved An
list 36. 1913, so to provide for the
[ipointment by the grand jury «.?
id county of commissioners to -li
vide said county into five districts
ie of which shall be the Covington
strict, to provide for the selection
a commissioner of roads and reve
es from each of said fiive districts,
i prescribe terms of office and com
asafion. and for other purposes,
[leg leave to submit the following
»ort: We have divided said county
following divis¬
said county SHERIFF’S SALE
ions, of road districts for
as follows, to-wit: GEORGIA NEWTON COUNTY:
First District, Covington, No. 41 1
Will be sold at the Court House
G. M. said county on Hie first Tues¬
Third District, Wyatts. 403, G. M.. door in legal
M„ day in April, 1920. within the
Gum Creek 1249, Oxford 1525 G. 'sale following described
Shoals, 1261 G. M„ Downs 547 hours of the
Cedar -property; to-wit:
G. M. All that certain tract of land in
Fifth District, Stansells, 461, G. at of Mansfield, Ga., bounded
Growers 404 G. M„ Rockv Plains 567 the town Rob¬
on the North by lands of I., W.
G. M. erts; East by Main street; South by
Respec,fully submitted, Fourth avenue, and West by lands
C. A. Sockwey, chairman, of J. C. McClendon. Levied on as the
J. B. Ellington, property of L. W. Roberts to satis¬
E. E. Lunsford, Sr. fy a tax fifa issued December
Aiken. 20, 1919 by W. S. Ramsey, Tax Col¬
Samp Newton County, Georgia,
A. S. Ellington, lector,
against L. W. Roberts for State and
County taxes for 1019. Tenant in
SHERIFF’S SALE possession served with written no¬
tice. Levy made and turned over to
GEORGIA. NEW TON COUNTY : me by J. C. Hays, L. C„ of I61>th
Will be sold at the Court Hous* (listjet, G. M.
Tuesday in April. 1920. within the S. M. HAY, SHERIFF.
door in said coun y on tie first Newton County. Georgia.
legal hours of sale,to-wit:
One acre of land off the southeast CITATION
corner of43 2-3 acres of land known
as the H. D. Bush place, on the Mon- STATE OF GEORGIA. NEWTON
ticello rond. Said land bounded on the COUNTY:
North by H. L. Carter; on the East Mrs. E. V. Moore has applied to
by Montlcello public • road; on the me for letters of administration to
South by Gus Hardwick and John issue to her on th estate of E. Y.
% deceased.
Bentley, and on tlieWest by Dried Moore, late of said county,
Indian Creek. Said acre of land lev¬ This is therefore to notify alt per
ied on by virtnre of a tax fifa for the sons concerned to show cause, if any
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year 1919, issued by W. S. Ramsey, (they can. why said application should
T. C„ Newton county. Georgia, as the not l»e granted as prawed for and I
property of W. A. Kinney. Written will pass on the same the first Mon¬
notice given tenant in possession. day in April, next 1920.
This, March 2, 1920. This. March 1 1920.
S. M. HAY, SHERIFF, A. D. MEADOR. ________, ORDINARY. _
Newton County, Georgia. Newton County, Georgia.
mn nnvTNCTitv Niva. rilVDiflfON. GEORGIA. IHIKSUAV, MARCH la ( 19f«>
PROMPT SERVICE
-Covington, Ga.
March 2nd, 1920
The southern States Life Ins. Co.
Atlanta, Ga.
Gentlemen:
Your representative, Mr. R.
#
W.Owen has ]ust handed me your draft on
the First Nat'l Bank of Covington for
$S,000 in full payment of three polciies
carried by my late husband Emmett V.
Moore, which policies were issued to him
respectively in 1907, 1917 , 1919
Please accept my very appreciative
thanks for the prompt settlement by you
and the courteous treatment and assis¬
tance afforded by your representative. *
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My huseand's death occurred on Feb.
24th and your draft was sent the same
day as that on which the proofs of death
were handed to you, namely March, 1st
It is certainly an immense advan¬
tage and convenience to policyholders
being in such close touch with the home
Institution and I shall always be ready
and willing to attest the prompt and
courteous service which you render to
your policyholders.
Yours very truly,
Mrs.Martha 6 . Moore
Beneficiary
CITATION
STATE OF GEORGIA, NEWTON
COUNTY:
,T. L. Stephenson has applied to me
for Jettres of administhation with
the will annexed on the estate of J.
R. Stephenson, late of said county,
to issue to him. and all persons con¬
cerned are hereby notofied to file
their objection, if any they have, on
the first Monday in April next, when
said application will be passed upon.
This, March, 1, 1920.
A. D. MEADOR. ORDINARY.
Newton County, Georgia.
SHERIFF’S SALE
GEORGIA NEWTON COUNTY: __
Will he sold before the court house
door in Covington. Ga., »n the first
Tuesday in April, 1920, the following
described property, to-wit:
Two Rales of lint cotton, stored in
liie Planters’ Warehouse at Mans¬
field, Ga.. Numbers 3951 and 3122.
Said cotton levied on as the projierty
of Allen Kelly to satisfy a Distress
Warrant for rent in avor of Mrs. Zep
pard Smith, of Jasper county. Ga.
T.evy made^by T. J. Smith. L. C..
and returned to me; This February.
1920.
S. M. HAY. SHERIFF,
Newton County, Georgia.
ADVERTISEMENT PRELIMINARY
TO PETITION.
Georgia, Newton County.
After four weeks’ notice, pursuan
to law. a petition, of which a true and
copy is subjoined, will be pre
sented to the Hon. John B. Hutcheson
Judge of tlie Superior Court, at the
Court House in Rockdale County on
the 8th day of April, 1920.
O. H. ADAMS,
Attorney,
Sales For Reinvestment—Petition of
Guardian.
Georgia, Newton County.
To the Hon. John P. Hutcheson, Judge
of the Superior Court of Said
County.
The petition of G. C. Adams shows:
1. That he is the Guardian of Ella
Mae and Emma Cloe Adams, hereto
fore duly appointed as such Guardian
in said County.
2. That he desires to sell for re¬
investment at private sale the follow
ing property, the same being a par
of the real estate of his said ward
to-wit: One-half undivided interest it
house and lot in Mansfield District
in the town of Mansfield, Newton
County, Georgia, being bounded as
follows: On the north by Second Ave.,
east by B. M. Leach, south by the
property of fhe Central R. R„ west by
property of Methodist Church; said
lot being a part of ten-acre tract of
land formerly owned by F. E. Heard,
contining 75 feet, more or less, on
Second Ave., and running back 150
feet, more or less, to said railroad
property. Being same lot deeded to
N. C. Adams by G C. Adams on Jan
1. 1912. and recorded in Book No. 31
page 243, Clerk’s Office, Newton
County, Georgia.
3. Said house and lot has been
rested for $8.50 per month and the
Guardian lias been offered enough for
said house and lot to authorize him
to sell it and invest the proceeds in
government securities, to a better ad
vantage in every way for his wards.
4. Petitioner desires to invest the
proceeds of such sale in Government
Thrift Stamps.
5. Petitioner shows that notice of
his intention tp make this application
has been published once a week fer
four weeks in the Covington News
being the newspaper in which count)
advertisements are usually publish*
as required bv law. ADAMS,
G. C.
Guardian.
Sworn to and subscribed before m 0
this 8th dav of March, 1920.
J. H. CARROLL,
Notary Publir,
Newton County, Georgia
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
I hereby announce myelf a candidate
for County Commisioner from R° a '
Ditrict No. 3, composd af the niibtia
dtsticts of Wyatt, Gum Creek. Union
port of all the voters, to whom I pledge
the best that in me is.
Retpectfujly, W. H. R»ggu-.
. FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
I hereby make public announce"**"’
of my eandidoy District for County No. Cnnimi--- e- m.'* 1 1 ^ **
er from Road
of the militia disticts of Gaitbe.
sruin. Brewers and Rock Plah‘>. * ^
licit the support and infh-uoe o '
voters ond nill endeavor to 'li-V.-A
the best ^
every duty in duty in
1 capable. Very Truly. M ' *'
am
FOR COUNTY COMMISSIONER
I hereby announce my caudiduO
County Commissioner from R‘
of the ,n ‘‘ ^
trict No. 2, composed
disticts of Mansfield, Newborn.
and Brickstore. subject to the
April 2bfh ^
rvatis Primary of ^ ^
speetfully solicit the support 0 g p.
voters, which will be roost h »
peciated. obfFB.
Respectfully W R ■