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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1921

Page

7

Public Notice and Land Sale Amid Estate Claims

Legal notice invites all creditors of the estate of W A Aiken deceased to present claims within 30 days to C L Redman attorney for Mrs W A Aiken. Public sale in Jackson Butts County Georgia of 150 and 610 acres under a deed to secure debt by R L Crawford to The Jackson Mercantile Company on January first 1922 to satisfy a note of $4169 29 with 8 percent interest plus costs.

W. A. Aiken C. L. Redman Weg Admx

Public Auction of Jackson Property in Butts County

By order of the Superior Court of Butts County Georgia on December 5 1921 the undersigned will sell at public sale at the courthouse in Jackson January 4 1922 to satisfy a promissory note of 1381 24 with eight percent interest from June 11 1929 payable October 15 1920 and costs of proceeding the land is a city lot bounded by Hattie Lane College Avenue and a street with a grant to J M Crawford and W C Bryant. This sale follows a deed to secure debt from R L Crawford to T A Nutt dated June 12 1920. A fee simple deed will be issued to the purchaser.

Georgia Butts Seare R. L. Crawford Jackson Mercantilempany Butts Superior Court Court House Jackson Indian Springs G. M. Butts County R. G. Bryans Scoville Bros Hooks, Jacobs and Hart Miss Bessie Bryans Big Sandy Creek F. M. Lawson Joe Warner W. M. Crawford THE Jackson Mercantile CO Butts County Superior Court T. A.jutt City of College Avenue W. c. Bryant J. M. Crawford T. A. Nutt H. M. Fletcher

Public Sale of Land in Butts County Georgia

Public sale of three hundred sixty five acre tract in 9th District Butts County Georgia to the highest bidder for cash. Sale before the courthouse on the first Tuesday in January 1922 between legal hours under power of sale from a 1920 warranty deed securing a note of 6500 dollars with 487.13 principal and 518.97 interest due, by order of Butts Superior Court dated December 5 1921. Proceeds to be applied to taxes and costs and titles to be issued to buyers.

Georgia Suns County Said Henry Butts County G. M R. L. Crawford R. N. Etheridge E. L. Smith C. M. Compton Perior Eorgia Butts Super Court Lawford

Mortgagee Schedules Public Sale of Jackson Property

Indebted Lizzie Kiser and Willie Ramsey subject to power of sale under a 1920 mortgage to J R Strickland. Public sale in Butts County during legal hours on the first Tuesday in January 1922 at the Jackson courthouse to settle a note, interest, and costs. Property: a half acre with a four room house bounded by Respass street Jack Stillwell Dr Ellis estate and Bob Fish. Sale to clear a note of 113 plus 8 percent interest, totaling 94.00 principal and 4.87 interest, plus costs. Conveyance to follow. Signed December 7 1921.

Georgia Butts County Inder Lizzis Kiser Wile Ramsey J. R. Strickland Butts Superior Ee Court House Said Jackson City of Jack Stillwell Dr. Ellis Bob Fish Lizzie Kiser Willie Ramsey

Administrator's Sale of Gilmore Estate in Flovilla

By order of the Monroe county court the estate of C. A. Gilmore will be sold at public outcry on the first Tuesday in January 1922 at the courthouse door Flovilla Ga for cash. The property is a nine acre house and lot in Flovilla bounded by McGee street a public road to Indian Spring and the lands of S L Thompson and E L Lawson conducted by L A Freeman Admr.

Georgia Butts County Court of Ordinary Monroe County Court House Said County C. A. Gilmore Said Flovilla E. L. Layson McGee Street Indian Spring S. L. Thompson E. L. Lawson L. A. Freeman

Butts County Road and Highway Bond Election Notice

Georgia county prompts a January 18 1922 vote on issuing bonds totaling 150000 to fund road and bridge projects. The plan funds construction widening draining and grading of roads and culverts with 5.5 percent interest. bonds issued as 1000 denominations mature through 1952 payable in gold at National Bank of Commerce New York City.

United States National Bank of Commerce of New York City State of New York Butts County

Public business bears war price burden and convict camps

No other business suffered as much during the war from high prices as the public business. Counties that had to operate chain gangs during the boom period found it expensive. The same work can be done now for one-third the cost. It is small slonder that many counties are giving up their convict camps. Still others may be forced to suspend road building before long.

Letters to Santa Claus from Jackson boy Maurice Seymour

A 11 year old Maurice Seymour of Jackson Georgia writes to Santa on December 21 1921 requesting a bicycle fireworks and fruit for Christmas He mentions his Elgin School and his teacher Miss Mary Fletcher and signs as your little boy Maurice Seymour.

Jackson Santa Tam Elgin Mary Fletcher Maurice Seymour Jackson, Ga Santa Claus

Ladies Serge Dresses at The Busy Corner

A shopper note lists a nine year old Beatrice Seymour asking Santa for tea set stove and sweets. The ad promotes Ladies Serge Dresses at 16 dollars with values up to 25 dollars at The Busy Corner.

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Special sale at the Busy Corner

Public notice of a special sale featuring dolls toys vases and related items at the Busy Corner. A second note includes two children asking Santa for gifts including a cap air rifle and treats.

Seasonal tips from home to farm and kitchen

A collection of domestic hints covers house repairs shelving and storage projects, poultry care for winter eggs, nutrition advice including milk vegetables and vitamins, and social notes such as Brewton Georgia electing Mrs. Beall mayor and five women to the alderman board.

Stances H. H. Beall Brewton Georgia

Reseat Boat Seat With Wall Board And Cushion

A Progressive Farmer note advises reseating with wall board, carefully cutting the boat to fit and tacking the part in place. A cushion adds comfort to the seat.

Christmas Day Blessings and Business Advertising Note

A Christmas meditation by Marquis W. Childs urges gratitude to God and trust for salvation amid verses of peace And then shifts to a business adage stating well established firms allocate advertising budgets to sustain public awareness The piece links moral faith with commerce and public interest through brief reflections.

Christmas giving urged to share faith and joy

The piece urges readers to balance generosity with faith during Christmas, suggesting that making others happy should be a core aim and that true giving comes from spiritual motivation rather than mere obligation. It stresses the abundance of public demands and the value of selfless acts.

Fireworks Spending Questioned Amid Christmas Suffering

The quote suggests that the widespread sickness poverty and suffering in the country should make a man pause before spending much on fireworks during Christmas season.

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Jackson Mercantile O E. M. Smith Attys State of J. O. Gaston Fletcher Beatrice Seymour Santa Clas Confectioneries Felton Jones George Jones Jack Jill Marquis W. Childs Progress-Argus the Progress Argus
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