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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1902
Page
5
A note invites supporters of Jackson Public School to attend a benefit event, hoping friends recall Mr Gearhart’s prior visit and join the occasion. Signed by W. P. Thomas, Superintendent.
Col T J Dempsey named Jackson oil inspector succeeding W C Bryant. The Argus reports millinery openings, market strength, and bargain ads. A quiet wedding of Dr Will White to Bessie Partin at Cheek home is noted along with community events, school reform, and upcoming lectures by G A Gearhart.
P Muse of Durham North Carolina writes that a severe stomach and liver illness nearly took her life but Dr Kings New Life Pills saved her and restored health. The Harris Drug Co. offers the pills for 25 cents.
A big shipment arrives at the Ten Cent Store featuring numerous nations and ten cent items including drummers' samples and assorted goods. The store promotes value buys and a broad selection for customers seeking affordable merchandise.
J M Gaston PB announces tax collection rounds for Butts county in October 1902. Dates list Oct 7 assist Jackson Oct 8 Fincherville Oct 8 Worthville Oct 9 Base Oct 9 Stark Oct 10 Jenkinsburg Oct 18 Cork Oct 18 Flovilla Oct 14 Waltham Oct 14 Towaliga Oct 15 McKibban Oct 18 Elgin Oct 14. He will remain in Jackson each Saturday and on the first Tuesday after the 7th until December 20, 1902. Office upstairs in Grand Jury room.
Geo R McDonald of Logan county West Virginia reports his wife recommended Chamberlain's Pain Balm after his partial paralysis and loss of use of an arm and side. After two bottles he was nearly cured and other similar cures are claimed for rheumatism sprains and bruises sold by Harris Drug Co.
Quick money available on Butts County farms or Jackson property at low interest. For details contact W. H. Whaley, Attorney at Law.
The sheriff will sell at the courthouse door in Jackson on the first Tuesday in October within legal hours the ninety acre parcel of land part of land lot 87 in 552 district G M bounded by Hodges Thomas Maddux and estate of James Hoard. Levied to satisfy eight fifas from the 5620d district Justice Court in favor of Joseph Jones against Wiley Jones. Tenant in possession given written notice. September 10 1002. J M Crawford Sheriff.
George Ann Hendrick applied for twelve months support from Jim Hendrick's estate. Appraisers filed their return. All interested must show cause before the first Monday in October 1902 why the application should not be granted. September 1, 1902. J. H. HAM, Ordinary.
J M Ball applies for letters of administration de bonis non for the estate of David J Spencer in Burts County Georgia. Heirs and interested parties are cited to appear at the October term 1902 of the Superior Court to show cause why such letters should not be granted. Witness my signature September 1 1902 J H Ham Ordinary.
Mary Barber petitions the court claiming full administration of Mary Barber's estate. The court is cited to show cause why the administrator should not be discharged and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in October 1102. J.H Ham, Ordinary.
Rice and Hunt have applied to the Court of Ordinary for Butts County to vest administration in the Clerk or another fit person. The application will be heard at the regular term on the first Monday in October 1902. Witness my official signature September 1 1902. J. H. Ham Ordinary.
Information in the Court of Ordinary shows three minors Zillah May Freeman Loree Freeman and Adrian Freeman own real estate in their own right and title The court has received no guardianship applications The next of kin and all concerned must show cause by the October term why the Clerk of Superior Court or another proper person should not be appointed guardian of the minors Dated September 4 1902.
Mrs Roxie A Millen petitions to be guardian of Mertle M Millen a minor under fourteen years The application will be considered at the next Court of Ordinary in the county on the first Monday in October 1902 Attorney for Petitioner J OH Ham and Y A Wright sign the notice dated September 1 1902
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