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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1927
Page
3
Georgia car owners face higher tags as 1928 licenses shift to a weight based system. Ford sedans 2450 pounds incur a 12.25 dollar tag. fees now depend on hundred weight rather than horsepower. New law requires 1928 tags by February 1, with other changes including dual plates and revised speed limits.
President Coolidge sent nominations to the senate Tuesday omitting Judge William J. Tilson of the Middle District of Georgia from the list. Tilson has held a recess appointment since the district’s creation, but faces opposition from both Georgia senators and earlier unfavorable committee action. If renewed, it would be his third recess appointment after adjournment, with no pay without special congressional action.
Senator W F George of Georgia warns World War I veterans and dependents to file for adjusted service certificates by January 1, 1928. His statement emphasizes timely applications and offers assistance from his office, local postmasters, and veteran groups. In Metter, Walton Monroe, 12, died after touching a live wire as tree branches fell on power lines, a short circuit causing the fatal contact.
State Game and Fish Department reports over 6 000 Mexican quail released on private lands across Georgia under a cooperative plan. The lands are closed for three years, totaling more than 150 000 acres, with strong postings to protect the birds. Commissioner Twitty urges hunter cooperation to protect and grow the covies, while noting department funds and expenses are state free.
H K Sealy applies for permanent administration of the estate of Mrs A Herring in Taylor County Georgia. The Ordinary requires creditors and next of kin to appear at the office within the legal time to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. Witness LT Peed Ordinary on the 6th day of December 1927.
The lesson centers on Isa 7 31 36 87 focusing on Gods care for Jerusalem nations and the world. It outlines Immanuel prophecy 7 Hezekiahs prayer 19 and Hezekiahs reliance on God amid Assyrian threat, noting divine protection and judgment themes with Rabshakehs message and the angelic destruction of 185000.
In scientific study the Bible offered a firm platform and a ladder by which to ascend, as expressed by Lieutenant Maury praising scripture as a basis for argument and progress in inquiry.
A compact reflection quoting Hudeon Taylor on strong people who did great things for God by trusting His presence, noting that weakness was not a barrier to divine works when faith abides.
In Taylor County on January 1, 1928 The Georgia Loan & Trust Company will sell at public outcry the described lands to satisfy a note of 16 00 dated November 17, 1919 with principal and interest totaling 1 088 67 as of sale date. Fee simple title passes to the purchaser. any surplus goes to Mrs B L Redwine or her legal representative. W E Steed attorney for the Georgia Loan & Trust Co.
To all whom it may concern Ben Walker has applied to probate the estate of Mollie Walker, deceased. Creditors and next of kin must appear at the ordinary's office within the time allowed by law to show cause why letters of administration should not be granted. L. T. Peed, Ordinary.
The sheriff will sell before the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in January 1928 during legal hours the whole land 228 in the 14th district Taylor County Ga containing 202 12 acres more or less levied upon as the property of S. E. Mitchell under an execution from the City Court of Griffin in favor of F. A. Ricks and H. K. Sealy administrators of the W. M. Musslewhite deceased against S. E. Mitchell to satisfy the said execution cash terms this December 7 1927 R. P. McGUEFIN Sheriff
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