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Newspaper
Butler Herald
Location
Butler, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 25, 1920
Page
8
A satirical portrait describes a country where etiquette and order prevail, shops deliver to doorsteps, queues are respected, baths are common, and strict social discipline defines behavior. It contrasts first class travel, drunks segregated by car, and diverse religions with a statement that youth study at universities and not at the stock exchange.
W W Douglas administrator on the estate of C A Ivey has filed for discharge. All interested persons must show cause why discharge should not be granted at the next Ordinary Court term on the first Monday in April 1920. Witness dated March 8 1920. A H Riley Ordinary.
Georgia Taylor County notice that Ida N Goodwin administrator applies for leave to sell lands of the estate of F C Goodwin for distribution. Hearing set for the April term of the Court of Ordinary to begin the first Monday in April 1920. Dated March 8 1920.
American Legion executives propose to Congress an adjusted compensation plan paying $1.50 per day of service for former service members. The panel reversed a prior vote backing $1 a day and urged broader relief including land settlement, home-building aid, and vocational training alongside cash compensation.
In Taylor County Georgia Mrs Julia Barfield estate seeks permanent administration with B B Barfield named as applicant. The ordinary requires creditors and kin to appear with cause within law’s time to contest grant. Appointment date noted as March 8 1920.
The New York Assembly unanimously approves a resolution forcing William H. Anderson of the Anti-Saloon League to appear before the Judiciary Committee to explain alleged slanderous utterances against legislators. An amendment removes custody provisions and directs a judiciary committee investigation. Bainbridge Colley nominated to succeed Robert Lansing as secretary of state is confirmed by the Senate.
W J Riley cashier of Butler Banking Co sworn statement affirms truth of bank condition as shown by bank books. Sworn and subscribed before F A Peed notary public on March 20 1920 Taylor County Georgia.
Sworn statement of the condition of Taylor County Bank at Butler Georgia as of March 10 1920. W S Butt cashier swore the foregoing shows the bank’s true condition from its books. Sworn and subscribed March 22, 1920 before N P E E Jarrell.
Bank report for March 10 1920 shows capital stock 15000 undivided profits after expenses and taxes 51465 57 deposits subject to check 17920 cash 301883 49 cashier's checks 920. A M Halley cashier swore the figures are true per bank books J C Terry notary public March 15 1920.
Georgia Taylor County records reveal cash balance items for The Bank of Mauk with capital stock 15000.00. surplus 0.00. undivided profits 2295.73. unpaid dividends 304.00. Time certificates 53756.89 and deposits subject to check. Notarized by Hendrieke Cashier confirming authenticity.
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