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Newspaper
Fayetteville News
Location
Fayetteville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1920
Page
3
A method from the U S forestry products laboratory recovers paraffin and the cup from used waxed paper cups. The process holds promise due to widespread use of the individual drinking cups and the potential for spying the leakage of paraffin.
A Brooks area report covers a house fire east of Brooks that destroyed contents with no injuries as Martin Bute Hardy’s family resided there. Obituary notes mourn Al Putman of Line Creek who died of dropsy and was buried at Fairview with Rev. Drewry officiating. The piece also notes revenue raids on stills south of Brooks and ongoing cotton planting and poor stands with remaining corn to be planted.
Porto Rican potato plants offered by Ashburn growers Fr. O. B. Ashburn and Ga W. M. Farrer. Prices set at $2.00 per thousand and $2.25 to the second zone.
Application to Court of Ordinary to sell lands belonging to Lizzie Nipper Holt and Desie Jane Nipper, minors. Guardian Mrs. L L Turner requests permission. hearing set for the first Monday in June at the ordinary’s office. May 3, 1920. J J Dacvis, Ordinary.
Mrs J H Lawrence of Jonesboro Georgia claims Haley Yeast deserves all credit for winning with bread and rolls made using Waley Yeast. The ad urges readers to get a package from their grocer or mail 12 cents plus the grocer’s name to Maley Yeast Company Atlanta Box 766 for a full size package.
All creditors of the estate of J W Youngblood deceased Fayette county are notified to render demands and all indebted persons must pay promptly. This May 5 1920 T W Youngblood Admr J W Youngblood Deceased. Also notes mention Sam Boykin enjoying recreation in Florida J H Jones and others at Brooks Sunday School Institute at Haralson and singing at Corinth with good attendance.
J Halsten applies for guardianship of Richard and Andrew Turpin, minors of John Turpin deceased. Hearing scheduled at 10 a.m. on the first Monday in June at the Ordinary’s office, Fayette County. Dated May 5, 1920.
Fayette Court of Ordinary cites G A and RB E Farr as executors of T N Farr to show cause at the June term 1920 why letters of dismission should not be granted. Ordinary J J Davis signs as ex officio clerk.
Mrs Effie Jackson widow of Edward E Jackson has applied for twelve months support for herself and minor children from the estate of Edward E Jackson deceased. The court cites all kindred and creditors to show cause why the petition should not be granted on the first Monday in June 1920. May 8 1920. J J Davis Ordinary.
Fayette County Georgia notices list property seized for a fi fa against J Arnold to satisfy a judgment from 1920. A Ford sedan and a touring car with motor number 2552240 are described as levied on. Executors seek creditors to show cause why petition should not be granted. Public sale and probate notices indicate estate settlement for William Brown deceased.
Two fine Jersey cows with young calves offered by R P Steinheimer near Brooks Georgia. They have showy udders and nice teats and are described as heavy smilkers. Interested buyers may visit the seller at the stated location.
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