legal advertisements
SKPORF~DliTRlCT” COMMISSION
state of Georgia, Newton county.
To the Hon. A. D. Meador, Ordinary
of said county:
the undersigned as Commissioners
appointed to sell the lands herein de
county, under an act entitled an act
provide for the collection and ex¬
to commutation taxes h}
penditure of
militia districts of Newton county, ap¬
proved August 18, 1917, to amend an
entitled an act to create the of
act of roads ana
fl ce of commissioner
revenues, for the county of Newton
and for other purposes approved Au
-oat 16, 1913, so to provide for the
appointment by the grand jury of
said county of commissioners to «U
divide said county into five districts,
of which shall be the Covington
one the selection
district, to provide for
of commissioner of roads and reve¬
a hive districts.
nues from each of said
To prescribe terms of office and com
nensation, and for other purposes.
Bog leave to submit the following
report- We have divided said county
Newton into the following divis¬
of
ions, of road districts for said county
as follows, to-wit:
First District, Covington, No. 43*
T 1,522,1,618, 477, New¬
Second district
born, Mansfield, Hays and Brickstore
420 G. M. Gum
Third District, Wyatts, 463;
Creek, 1,249; Oxford, 1,525; Almon,
1.717. I A I •
Fourth District, Soansella, 461; Ce¬
dar Shoals, 1,261; Downs, 547.
Fifth District, Leguin, lv512; Brew¬
ers, 464: Rocky Plains, 567.
Respectfully submitted,
C. A. Rockwell, chairman,
J. B. Ellington,
f E. EJ. Lunsford, Sr.
Samp Aiken.
A. S. Ellington.
ADVERTISEMENT PRELIMINARY
TO PETITION.
Georgia, Newton County.
After four weeks’ notice, pursuan
to law, a petition, of which a true and
correct copy is subjoined, will be pre
sented to the Hon. John B. Hutcheson
Judge of the Superior Court, at the
Court House in Rockdale County on
the 8th day of April, 1920.
O. H. ADAMS,
Attorney.
STOP, LOOK AND
For?Abe L. Loyd for Ordinary of Newton
County in the primary of April 20, 1920
In this able young patriotic citizen the voters of Newton county have an
opportunity of showing their appreciation of an honorable ambition and
at the same time endorsing faithfulness and efficiency, two of Abe s char
*
« ■
• ,
acteristics.
Friends are urged to work in his interest until the polls close on the even¬
ing of April 20th. Let’s give him a convincing majority and refled: credit
upon the county.
, » *
This advertisement was written and pa’d for by his friends.
l You
Vote For Abe Loyd. He Fought For
Xm 0AI1NGT0N, N1W8, 0071 unomilA. TULnSuMl'. REL, 8 1920
accordance with the law, and in here
by accepted. The Court appoints the
17th day of April, 1920, as the time
when it will further consider and pafes
upon said report. It is hereby order¬
ed that a copy of this order be posted
at the court house door in the City of
Covington and at five conspicuous
places with said Drainage District,
and be published in the Covington
News, a newspaper of general circula¬
tion within the county, for two con¬
secutive weeks.
This 20th day of March, 1920.
(Signed) C. O. NIXON.
Clerk of Newton Superior Court.
(Signed) I. W. MEADORS,
Commissioner of Roads and Revenues
of Newton County, Georgia.
PETITION FOR CHARTER.
GEORGIA—Newton County:
The petition /of W. Cohen and Leon
Cohen, of said county, shows to the
court the following facts, to-wit:
1. Petitioners, together with their
associates, desire to be incorporated
under the name of W. Cohen Com¬
pany, Incorporated, for a period of
twenty years, with the right to renew
said charter at the expiration of said
time.
2 - The ob > ect ofaald corporation i: 1
P ecuniary « ain and to carry on an
maintain a general mercantile ,, busi
ness in tbe city Covington, Geor
gia, which said place shall be the loca¬
tion of its principal office, but peii
tioners desire the right to establish
branch offices within this State or
elsq/where, whenever the holders of a
majority of the stock may so de¬
termine, and to this end, to buy and
sell goods, wares and merchandise,
and other articles that may bfe dealt
in by said corporation, and to make
contracts, borrow money, loan money,
sue and be sued, to own real estate
that may be beneficial to said corpor¬
ation, and all acts that may be neces¬
sary in the operation of its business.
3. The principal plaqp of business
of said corporation will be in the city
of Covington, Newton county, Georgia.
4. The capital stock of said corpor¬
ation shall be forty thousand dollars,
divided into shares of one hundred
dollars each, all of which said capital
stock lias actually been paid in; but
petitioners desire the right to increase
said capital stock to Sixty Thousand
Dollars by a majority vote of the stock
holders when they may so desire.
5. Petitioners desire that said cor¬
poral ion may have the right to elect
a board of directors, President, Gice
President,* Secretary and Treasurer,
by a vote of its stock holders, and to
have and make all proper and neces¬
sary by-laws, rules and regulations
that are necessary and may be
for the carrying on of said business,
Sales For Reinvestment—Petition of
Guardian.
Georgia, Newton County.
To the Hon. John B. 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 A Jams, 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 ii
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 the Central R. R., west by
property of Methodist Church; said
lot bAng 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. 11
page 241, Clerk’s Office, Newton
County, Georgia.
3. Said house and lot has
rented for ?8.50 per month and the
Guardian has 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 to make this application
has been published once a -week for
four weeks in the Covington News
being the newspaper in which county
advertisements are usually published
as required by law.
G. C. ADAMS,
Guardian.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this 8th day of March, 1920.
J. H. CARBOLL,
NotarV Public,
Newton County, Georgia.
GEORGIA—Newton County.
In Drainage Court.
R. L. Middlebrooks, Et. Al, ws. J.
Lawrence Smith, Et. Al.
Clerk’s Office of Newton Superior
Court. Order on Filing Report of
Board of Viewers for West Bear
Creek Drainage District, in Newton
County, Georgia.
This cause coming on to be heard
and the final report of the Board of
Viewers having been this day filed
this court, and having been exam¬
ined, found to be in due form and in
and also to have and use a common
seal.
0. They ask authority for said cor¬
poration to wind up its affairs, liqui¬
date and discontinue its business at
auy time it may so determine to do so
by a vote of two-thirds of it£ stock
outstanding at the time.
Wherefore. Petitioners file this their
petition in the office of the Clerk of
Newton Superior Court, and pray that
after the same has been advertised as
required by law, that the Court by
proper order grant this petition.
KING & JOHNSON,
Paint Ins
maats&asxLa*:, r**>MGX*XK*
Destruction cf your property by fire is remote j
destruction by decay and neglect is certain.
% 1
You are carrying fire insurance, which protects
you against possible loss, but does not prevent
fire—
Paint affords positive protection and insures you
Save against decay and deterioration by the elements, be¬
i b". sides it increases the value of your property and adds
to its appearance.
the Surface
and you
Save Air Vs
(7&irv£ For every surface that needs to be painted, varnished
or stained, you’ll, find a Pee Gee Paint or Finish Half that
will give you lasting satisfaction at lowest cost. a
century of reputation tor highest quality is behind the
Pee Gee Trademark.
•'V Ask us for FREE Paint Book ‘"Homes and How to Paint Them/
for Color Cards, or write direct to
* X
.
Peaslee-G aulber t Co., incorporate. Louisville, Ky.
PIPER HARDWARE COMPANY
Covington, Ga.
Attorneys for Petitioners,
Filed in office, this 3flt.h day of
March, 1920.
C. 0 NIXON.
Clerk Superior Court, Newton
Ga. -
GEC RG (A—Newton County.
Office of Clerk of Superior Court
Newton County.
I, O. C. NUixon, Clerk of the
perior Court of Newton County,
gia, hereby certify that the
is a true and correct copy of the
plication for charter, as the same
j pears of file in this office.
30th day of March, 1920.
C. O. NIXON,
Clerk Superior Couft, Newton County,
Ga.
_____
WANTED TO SELL: Improved Por¬
to Rico, Nancy Hall and Triumph Po¬
tato plants, Governmeent inspected,
Jj!2.50 per 1,000. Cabbage and Tomato
j - 0<X)‘t -md 0SI$ ‘SW* ___.
soijex.tHA nv
shipped daily. Ask for prices in large
quantities. Post paid shipments add
30 cents pet- 1,000.
PORRIS-KINSEY PA.NT CO^
Valdosta, Ga.
4
