A Vigorous Refutation of a Circular Attack on Official Acts
Mr. McMichael replies to a circulating attack by McCandless and others, defending his conduct as county clerk. He denounces falsehoods in the report, explains docket entries and recording practices, and insists he acted to protect himself and the public. He notes upheaval from a torn courthouse and asserts remedies lie with the people of Butts County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McMichael
The
Jackson Argus
McCandless Et al
McCandless
Grand Jury
J. ©. Maddox
J. A. McMichael
H. F. Gilmore
John McMichael
R N. Etheridge
J. E. McFalls
Baldwin Fertilizer Co
Anderson McCune
B.F. Moon
Nannie Lewis
Brown Bros
L. S. Woodward
M. L. Spencer
Green Harkness
M. L. Duke
M. S. Maddox
D. Xweket
Court of Ordinary
Wile
Hammock
Mays
Ben
Mattie King
Butts County
Jo.ca. Mesichae
ARGUS
White voters urged to elect sheriff and deputy in Butts County
A public card appeals to white voters to back the author for sheriff with Mr. McMichael as deputy. The writer criticizes the People's party and aligns with the Democratic party, urging May 15 voting and promising to serve lawfully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts County
Democratic Executive Committee
People’s Party of
State of Georgia
Allen D. Candler
South
Democratic Party
Mr. McMichael
Sandy Plains News Roundup at Waltham and Nearby
A local bulletin from Sandy Plains notes J H Thaxston’s precarious illness, a new Sunday School at Lively Church, and ongoing egg trade in Waltham. It reports J H Weaver opening spring stock, daily openings, and visitors urged to check the city directory at Weaver’s. Mentions Sandy Plains Academy, Walthem activities, Nancy Hanks visits, Minnie Riggins guest, and a thriving grain season with farmers busy planting corn and expectant yields.
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J. H
Thaxston
Waltham
J H. Weaver
Gsisier
Tuch
Dummers
Weaver's
Sandy Plains Academy
Walthem
Nancy Hanks
Nancy Hall
Zness
Gare
Minnie Riggins
Flo
Villa
Flevtie Smith
Frank Carter
Mercury
Crawford Announces Candidacy for Sheriff Nomination
J M Crawford declares for sheriff nomination after one term in office. He is praised for faithful service and duty, with supporters planning active backing. Col Y A Wright returns from Knights of Honor state meeting. Jacksonu notes strong growth now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Crawford
Crawford
Col Y. A. Wright
The
Knights of Honor
Macom
Flovilla Visitors Noted In City This Week
Mrs. H. M. Scott of Flovilla visited friends in the city last week. D. W. Terrill, a leading Flovilla merchant, was in town Monday on business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Scott of
Flovilla
D.w. Terrill
Book reception aids free library for Pepperton Mills
The Woman's Social Club hosted a book reception at the Hotel Buchanan last Saturday to raise books for a free library serving the Pepperton Mills operatives. Mrs Buchanan, assisted by Mrs 4.1. Buttrill Miss R. B. Thorton and Mrs J. D. Thornton, greeted guests who brought books and magazines. Music, palms, and flowers enhanced the event with dainty refreshments served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Womans Social Club
Buchanan
Farmers Institute Meeting Highlights Butts County Session
The Butts County Farmers Institute held its regular monthly meeting at the courthouse Tuesday with Judge Hammond presiding as president. The session featured an interesting program and noted that Saturday may have marked the busiest day for merchants in a year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts County Farmers’ Institute
Court House
Hammond
Death of Henry C. Thaxton Saint Liberty Baptist member
Henry C. Thaxton died Thursday evening after a severe bout with grippe. A longtime county resident and Liberty Baptist church member, he leaves an honored family. Burial is planned at Towaliga Cemetery.
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Henry C. Thaxton
Thaxton
Superior Court
Liberty Baptist Church
Towaliga Cemetery
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L. L. Ray
J.P. Smith Shoe Co
Planters’ Supply Co
Carmichae Co
T. A. Spencer
Mailer
Collins
Luia A. Watson
Rosa Bledsoe
Harper Bledsoe
British & American Mortgage Co
Slaughter
Sallie D. Lasseter
A. J. Swint
W. P. Glover
S. M. Glover Et al
Mills
Shields
J. C. King
W. F
J. C. Maddox
Sandy Plains
Mr. Crawford
Jacksonu
Farmers’ Institute To
Hi. C. Thaxton
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