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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1922

Page

5

Public Sale Of Property In Jackson Butts County Ga

Public sale at Jackson courthouse on the first Tuesday in May 1922 to satisfy a debt secured by a 1921 deed. Property includes a two story brick building lot of 100 by 78 feet and machinery from J I Case and R D Cole. Total note principal 3500 with interest and costs. conveyance to purchaser. Also lands in Butts county levied to satisfy tax execution against William Ward.

Georgia Butts County W. P. Wall Monroe Gray Butts Superior Court Jackson Saig County City of First Street Oak Street J. B. Settle J. L. Bailey Joe Goodman Joe Gooman J. I. Case Manufacturing Co Ratine Wis R. D. Cole Manufacturing Co Newnan William Ward W. D. Pope

Public auction of B F Watkins lands in Jackson and Flo villa

By will of B F Watkins Sr a sale is held at the courthouse steps in Jackson on the first Tuesday in May 1922 for cash. Properties include multiple parcels in Jackson and Flo Villa with details of boundaries and surrounding lots. Purchaser assumes an $80000 loan to Georgia Loan and Trust Co at 7 percent.

Sheriff sale notice for May 1922 auction

The sheriff will conduct a public sale on the first Tuesday in May 1922 at the county court house during legal hours to the highest bidder for cash, selling the described property.

Georgia Butts County Court House Said County

Property Auction in Jackson Georgia 1922

A land parcel in Jackson Butts County Georgia is to be sold to the highest bidder for cash on the first Tuesday. The tract begins at Mrs Byron's corner on Third street and runs 42 feet 11 inches along Third street west then 100 feet to an alley, 42 feet 11 inches along the alley, and 100 feet back to the start. The sale enforces a writ from the Macon Savings Bank against W A Kimbell. Tenant in possession given notice. This 5th day of April 1922.

Georgia Butts County B. F. Watkins Court House City of Jackson Second Street J. R. Carmichael Joe Goodman Georgia Loan and Trust Co Flovilla Camp Groung Dodge Street B. F. Watkin J. H. Blackwell H. L.jackson W. E Byron Third Street W. A. Kimbell Superior Court Said County Macon Savings Bank V. A. Kimbell A. Kimbell

Notice to Public On Bond Issue Validation Case

E M Owen solicitor general filed petition in Butts county superior court. Order requires county to show cause why issue of Butts County Road and Highway Bonds totaling 150000 dollars should not be confirmed. Hearing set at Jackson courthouse Georgia at 10 am April 28 1922. Witness S J Foster official signature April 10 1922.

E. M. Owen Flint Judicial Circuit Superior Court Butts County Jackson Georgia S. J. Foster

Ordinary J. Hham Seeks Granting of Application

The record states an application filed in said county on the first Monday in May 1922 and requests why the application should not be granted. The entry appears under the caption Ordinary.

Dinary Said

Beauty and Health Go Hand in Hand

Covington, Ky. Mrs. Ela Mullins testifies that Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription eased monthly headaches and back pains. She says her daughter has seen similar relief and urges other women with feminine troubles to try the medicine. Advertisement requests readers to obtain the prescription in tablet or liquid form and contact Dr. Pierce for free medical advice.

Covington Dr. Pierce Ela Mullins Center St Buffalo

Clergyman’s cellar joke ends with a toast to the minister

A humor vignette from Tit-Bits tells of a clergyman who hires an Irishman to clean his cellar. The man lifts empty whisky bottles and finds them “dead ones.” The clergyman smiles, noting no contents, while the Irishman adds the twist that all the bottles carried the minister with them in death.

Petition for permanent administration of Lizzie Kiser estate

J H Ham Ordinary issues citation for Willie Ramsey to be granted permanent letters of administration for Lizzie Ramsey Kiser’s estate. Creditors and next of kin urged to appear in court within legal time to show cause why order should not be granted. Dated April 3, 1922.

Georgia Butts County Willie Ramsey Lizzie Ramsey Kiser J. H. Ham

Estate of Book Watkins Suppport Hearing Notice

For year's support Mrs. B F Watkins has applied for twelve months support from the estate of Book Watkins, deceased. Appraisers appointed to set apart the support have filed their return. All persons concerned must show cause before the court of ор.

Georgia Butts County B. F. Watkins Book Watkins

State Wins Oil Test Litigation In Georgia Tax Case

The U S Supreme Court ruled Georgia may collect inspection fees on products not produced in Georgia even when those products are not in interstate commerce. The Texas Oil Company led the suit, joined by twelve others, seeking to halt a 0.5 cent per gallon tax on oil and gasoline imported for sale. The decision covers only the 0.5 cent inspection tax and does not impact a 1 cent per gallon excise tax. Proceeds held by state custodians amount to about 370000 dollars awaiting court order transfer.

Washington Supreme Court Georgia Texas Company United States District Court For Texas Oil Company J. J. Brown Federal District Court District Court United States Supreme Court Marvin P. Roane Act of the General Assembly

Methodist Coffee and Town Preachers

A county paper piece mocks preachers who tailor sermons to congregations. It notes shared worship space, requests more Sister Browns to feed visiting ministers, and jokes about coffee brewed strong in percolators and preachers craving fried chicken and pie.

Still Puzzling Quote About Great Common Divisor

The exchange features a puzzled Johnny and his father recalling a long search for the great common divisor, with a Christian Evangelist noting it was being hunted since the father’s boyhood.

Johnny Teseher Paw Scott

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Sheriff’s Sale Sheriff's Sale J. Hham Beauty Mike Mattie Crosswhite Glade Spring Cardui Treasury Roane P. H. Mell Peter and Paul Preacher Methodist John Wesley God Lator Penn’s PENNS Atlanta Trust Company Metropolitan Lif Insurance Go. of New York Commission Georgia Farmer Atlanta, GA
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