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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1923

Page

5

Butts County Marshal's Sale Notice of Tax Liens and Lands

A March 31 1923 marshal sale in Butts County Georgia lists tax lien property of Lizzie Hollins and two parcels of land on McDonough Street and in the 552 district G M for cash. The notice includes 100 acres near Central Georgia Power Co and 79 acres near V M White with boundaries to Pittman Goolsby Deason Estate as administrator.

City of Jackson Butts County Georgia McDonough T. H. Buttrill Court House Central Georgia Power Co E. L. Pittman V M. White J. B. Carmichael B. T. Dea Central Georgia Power Company V. M. White Miss Lucy Goolsby

Year's Support Request for Mrs Emma E Mays

The Court of Ordinary requires all interested parties to show cause on the first Monday in May 1923 why Emma E Mays's application for twelve months support from the estate of S H Mays should not be granted. Appraisers have filed their return as required. April 2 1923. J H Ham Ordinary.

Emma E. Mays S. H. Mays Court of Ordinary

Public Auction of Farm stock in Jackson Ga

Sheriff sale to occur on the first Tuesday in May at the county courthouse in Jackson to the highest cash bidder. Sixty two shares of Farmers Union Warehouse Co. stock, levied on as property of S H Mays to satisfy a Justice Court judgment in favor of Mrs. H C Thompson. Sale conducted by W D Pope, Sheriff, with notice dated April 3 1923. Ownership statement for The Jackson Progress Argus filed by J D Jones confirms publishers and editors as listed. no additional security holders noted.

Said Farmers Union Warehouse Co Jackson Butts County S. H. Mays Justice Court 612Th G. M H. C. Thompson J. H. Holifield Congress Jackson Progress-Argus State of Georgia Butts S. J. Foster Superior Court J. D. Jones

Sale of 100 acres in Butts County Georgia announced

advertisement notes a public sale at the courthouse steps in Butts County on the first Tuesday in May 1923. It lists 100 acres in the 616th district with boundary lines, and a 1.5 acre Henry Mackey grist mill tract with water rights. The property, levied to satisfy a Butts Superior Court judgment in favor of O A Martin against O C Piper, is to be sold for cash within legal hours.

Georgia Butts’ County Court House Said County G. M Butts County W. C. Woods Island Shoals Creek J. O. Maddox

Administrator's Sale Notice From Butts County Court

An order from the Butts County Ordinary Court authorizes a public sale by outcry. The notice directs interested parties to appear to bid on the property as specified in the court's order. Further details, including date, location, and terms, will be announced publicly.

Georgia Butts County Court of Ordinary

Central Georgia Power seeks 25 percent rate increase

The Central Georgia Power Company applies to the Georgia Public Service Commission for authority to raise wholesale power rates by about 25 percent. A hearing is set for May 15 at 10:00 a.m. in the State Capitol, Atlanta. Copies of the current and proposed rates are on file with the Commission and city mayors of Macon, Griffin, Barnesville, Thomaston, Forsyth, Jackson, Monticello, Hampton, andJonesboro. Interested parties may inspect, protest in writing by hearing date or orally at the hearing.

Georgia Public Service Commission Macon Griffin Barnesville Thomaston Forsyth Jackson Monticello Hampton Jonesboro

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim

A Detroit advertisement offers $100 reward for catarrh cure claims and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a blood-acting treatment. The notice asserts the medicine destroys the disease foundation and strengthens general health, with testimonials and price details. Druggists carry the product from FP F. J. Cheney & Co. Toledo Ohio.

Hall FP. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Farmers Pay Heavy Toll Under Fordney Tariff

A Farm Bureau analysis shows farmers bear about 25 percent of tariff costs, totaling 426 million dollars annually, while producers gain only 125 million dollars. The net burden reaches 301 million dollars, challenging Republican tariff claims.

Fordney-McCumber Department of Research American Farm Bureau Federation Bureau

District Three Sundays Convention Meets April 15

The Sunday School convention of district No. 3 will meet at Flo villa Baptist church Sunday April 15 at 3 pm Eastern time. Everyone is invited to attend and take part in the exercises. G I Watkins, Pres.

Flovilla Baptist Church

Methodist Sunday School Moves to Court House Weekly

A change in venue for Methodist services places Sunday School and preaching at the court house each Sunday. Services previously held at the Presbyterian church on the first and third Sundays now occur at the court house. Bring your envelope and attend next Sunday morning and evening as the topic is The Personal Liberty of the Christian.

Methodist Court House

Dress Goods Lot Arrives at Jackson Mercantile Co

New stock arrives featuring ratines paisley and novelty crepes. Customers urged to view the selections at The Jackson Mercantile Co.

The Jackson Mercantile Co

Georgia Baptist Sunday School Convention Delegates Named

Messrs. R. N. Etheridge and J. H. Carmichael attended the Georgia Baptist Sunday School convention in Cordele as delegates from Kimball Association. The meeting was well attended with an engaging program. The 1924 gathering is scheduled for LaGrange.

Messrs. R. N. Etheridge J. H. Carmichael Georgia Baptist Sunday

Colored minister in Macon seeks support for race unity lectures

Rev. A. C. Bell of Jackson Georgia plans a series of talks to improve race understanding and curb black migration from the South. He seeks chamber of commerce backing and funds from Macon and Butts county leaders who endorse his mission to keep African Americans in the region.

A. C. Bell South Jackson Macon Chamber of Commerce

Farmer Boosts Earnings From Dairying Near Cordele

Atlanta reports W R Tucker details a Cordele dairy owned by H R Finn with fourteen cows. He ships cream to Cordele Creamery, earning 260.15 in Nov, 268.85 in Dec, and 284.00 in Jan, all feed and labor produced on his farm. He fed hogs and chickens with skim milk and used fertilizer from the dairy venture. The twenty horse farm raised 193 bales of cotton in 1922 without debt, and creamery payments allowed cash purchases.

Cordele H. R. Finn Mr. Finn

Weevilnip Boll Weevil Destroyer Ad

Farmers Union Warehouse Co offers Weevilnip Boll Weevil Destroyer with advice to kill the weevil early and boost cotton. New arrival of Never Lade Fast Color Suiting advertised for customers.

Farmers Union Warehouse Co Jackson Mercantile Co

Children’s Service At Court House Sunday A M

Rev Henry H Jones pastor of the Methodist church will preach to the children and young people at the court house next Sunday morning The text will be Remember now thy Creator in the days of thy youth All Jackson children are invited and parents urged to attend Services will be held on the third Sunday of each month.

Henry H. Jones Methodist Church Court House Jackson

Butts County Sunday School Convention Set for April 27

The annual meeting of the Butts County Sunday School Association will be held at the Jackson Presbyterian church on Friday April 27 at 9 45 a m Central time. Each Sunday School in the county may send two delegates plus the superintendent and pastor. A fine program is planned and the notice urges attendance and participation.

Jackson Presbyterian Church

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marshal’s Sale Pidder Lizzie Hollins Jack Son Lizzie Hollins Co. T. Thornton Admr B. T. Deason Estate J. H. Ham Sheriff’s Sale W. D. Pope Tor Jackson, Ga S. C Henry Mackey E. P. Fear S. L Gibeney O. C. Piper O. A. Martin GIA Power Company Commission State Capitol Atlanta Wm. H. Felton Wexeley Goodyear Settle & Robison G. I. Watkins, Pres Sloan’s Sloan's Sloan Bell Association the Convention LaGrange Jackson Methodist Church C. A. Glawson Hugh Chambers N. T Atlanta, Ga W. R. Tucker Birmingham Atlantic Inter Weevilnip Butts S. S. Association Butts County Sunday School Asso Cen Ing J. M. Gaston Butts County Sun Treasury Savings United States Government Savings System Treasury Department Washington, D. C
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