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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 14, 1916
Page
10
J P Vaughn declares his bid for Tax Receiver of Butts County under the 1916 Democratic primary rules. He states he will run his own race, has not formed any alliances, and asks for goodwill and votes while noting possible limited house to house canvassing due to ill health.
Pocket line of gowns princess slips and chemises offered at big reductions by Carmichael Mallet Co. Grove's Old Standard Tonic promoted as a general tonic with quinine and iron to aid liver malaria blood and overall health, priced at 50 cents.
Georgia Butts County administrators T L Spencer and J W Fletcher on the estate of Mrs Sarah E Spencer request discharge. Citizens are cited to show cause at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in February 1916. Date January 3 1916. J H Ham Ordinary.
The undersigned applies to the Ordinary for leave to sell land belonging to the estate of Henry Mackey Sr for distribution. The petition will be heard at the Court of Ordinary's regular February term 1916, on the first Monday. January 4, 1916. A McGibony Administrator.
M. C. Wright has applied to require titles to be made under a bond and security deed and to cancel them on described land. The Court of Ordinary will hear the application on February 7, 1916, at the time stated.
Under a security deed S M Thaxton mortgaged land to Eva Bosworth. On the first Tuesday in February 1916 at the Butts County courthouse, the 55 acre tract in 552nd district G M is offered for sale to satisfy a note dated January 13 1914 for 400 dollars principal with 8 percent interest plus costs. Buyer receives a deed from Eva Bosworth.
Mrs. O M Brownlee has applied to require titles to be executed to her for land described in a bond for title attached, purportedly signed by C S Maddox, late of the county and deceased. The Court of Ordinary will hear the application on February 7, 1916.
In Butts County Georgia Mrs Fannie Swint applies for permanent administration of the estate of Mrs T L Chambers. Creditors and next of kin must appear at the clerk's office within the lawful time to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated January 3 1916.
Notice to creditors and next of kin that Mrs. M E Barksdale has applied for permanent letters of administration for John W Brady's estate. They must appear at the official office within the time allowed by law and show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness dated the 3rd.
An advertisement touts LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE as superior to ordinary Quinine, claiming it does not affect the head or cause nerve symptoms. It urges readers to look for the signature of E. W. GROVE and lists a 25 cent price.
Carmichael Mallet Co offers a large varied assortment of shirting and waist ma dras at remarkably low prices, highlighting value for shoppers seeking affordable fabrics and garments.
A North Georgia citizen advocates keeping money local, arguing that buying out of town weakens small towns. He contends living and shopping locally sustains community prosperity and wonders what becomes of the town when residents patronize distant stores.
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