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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 13, 1900
Page
3
A collage of ads from Hitchins and Carmichael promote low prices on wares from Florida produce to wagons and groceries. Medical cures from DeWitt's Little Early Risers to One Minute Cough Cure are extolled with testimonials. Various tips and moral sayings mingle with shipments and grocery lines.
The author announces candidacy for the office of tax receiver subject to the Democratic Party action. They state competence to discharge duties and outline need for the salary to support an invalid sister and mother and pay debts. The letter requests a favorable verdict from a generous public and pledges obedience to the community’s decision.
New York hostesses seek novel Easter table centerpieces with fruit salads. Apple and orange salads feature hollowed shells with lettuce bases and decorative toppings, while grapefruit varieties split into segments and mixed with sugar and sherbet or dressed with oil and vinegar.
One hundred fifty acres in the 552nd district of Jackson County Georgia to be sold at public auction before the courthouse on the first Tuesday in May 1900 to satisfy a superior court file in favor of Jackson Mercantile Company against T C and C M Giles executors of E P Giles deceased. Tenant in possession given notice. April 81 1900. Sheriff J M Crawford.
The property of Lum Price, 9 acres in the 615th district G. M., is to be sold at public auction at the courthouse door in Jackson on the first Tuesday in May for cash. It is bounded by Mrs. T. M. Harkness and W D Martin lands and was levied to satisfy a mortgage fi fa in Almond & Moon v Lam Price. Tenant in possession. April 4, 1900.
In the Western District of Georgia a trustee in bankruptcy orders the sale of George W. Watkins land in Butts County. On the first Tuesday in May 1900 the Jackson courthouse will offer Lot 7 of the Glass place eleven acres and Lot 6 of the Raford place twenty six acres for cash.
State of Georgia Butts County. Mrs Julia C McCandless petitions to compel M V McKibben bond land title by executor R M Fletcher. Heirs at law cited to show cause why title should not be made on the first Monday in May 1900. April 2 1900 Jas F Carmichael Ordinary.
The petition to open a thirty foot road between Pepperton Cotton Mills and Grass Place, crossing the Southern Railway, will be finally granted at the May 2, 1900 Commissioners' Court session if no sufficient cause is shown. W.M. Mallet, chairman, with J.W. Fletcher and C.F. Ethridge as commissioners, cites the hearing notice.
Georgia Butts County and state entries announce dismission actions for estates of A M Watkins and Meade L Hendrick. Executors and administratrix must show cause why they should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on specified dates in 1900. Notices dated February 5 and March 5 1900.
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