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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1924
Page
8
The document presents an official bank statement from Taylor County Bank in Georgia for January 1924. It lists resources including time loans demand loans bonds and real estate and deposits totaling 142 770 39. It also shows capital stock surplus profits and various deposit categories with a sworn certification by Cashier Jas L Burt and Notary A D Kirkley.
Sworn affidavit by L F Montfort cashier of Reynolds Banking Co. testifies the figures reflect the bank’s true condition as shown by its books. A N P Kirkley, Notary Public, attests to the oath on January 5, 1924.
The document lists items such as demand loans, banking house and fixtures, due from other banks and agents, cash in vaults, cotton advances, and other assets. It includes figures like PA 78,314.85, 15,000.00, surplus fund 740.14, and profits 3,916.86, ending with time certificates and cashier's checks.
Public sale conducted by Fidelity Loan and Investment Company at the Taylor County courthouse on the 5th of February 1924 to settle a note of 1500 dollars with 8 percent interest. The property totals 169 acres in one tract including specified portions of Lot 261 known as the Frazier and Amerson places and a 2 acre barn area, subject to a prior mortgage to North American Life Insurance Company.
To all heirs and creditors of H F Underwood the Ordinary cites for permanent administration to U S Underwood and a hearing date. In Taylor County Mrs Kate Payne seeks guardianship of Louis Cromer minor child with a hearing set for the first Monday in February 10:00 AM.
The District Court of the United States Northern District of Georgia sets hearings on February 9 1924 at 10:00 AM in Atlanta for bankrupt J P Land and bankrupt J R Lewis to show cause why their discharge should not be granted. Creditors and interested parties are summoned by Deputy Clerk N A Brown to appear.
Jessie W Duncan applies for permanent administration of A L Giles estate in the county. Creditors and next of kin must appear at the office within the legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness my hand and official seal dated December 24 1923.
Appraisers appointed to set apart Mrs. J B Albritton widow of J B Albritton have filed their award. If no good cause is shown, it will be approved as the court’s judgment at the February 1924 term of the Court of Ordinary. Dec 30 1923.
Explains brandy from brand and burning, tracing to brand from the burning and esseign day in Henry II era. Notes three days of grace for appearance, court sittings shifting to four days after summons. English law influencing US adoption of the rule.
An older child explains school duties to younger students in a humorous exchange. Joe asks if he can go home when a teacher is sick and learns substitutes and the role of the principal. Mike, ten, notes the principal often sits in the office and would not affect the day.
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