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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1916

Page

6

Petition to Amend Charter of Newton-Carmichael Hardware Co

The Newton-Carmichael Hardware Company petitions the Georgia Butts County Superior Court to amend its charter by removing the words The and Carmichael from its name, so it becomes Newton Hardware Company. The filing, dated August 12, 1916, includes attorney H. M. Fletcher and Clerk S. J. Foster certifying the copy.

State of Georgia Butts County Said County Newton-Carmichael Hardware Company Carmichael Newton Hardware Company H. M. Fletcher Georgia J. Foster

Stodghill Urges Plain Talk on Oats and Law Enforcement

Henry S. Stodghill writes to the editor urging practical guidance for sowing oats on bottom land and warns that dry or wet land should dictate planting. He praises Judge Searcy's forceful role in upholding law and calls for colored and white residents to support lawful order, referencing Crawford as sheriff and urging readiness to enforce the law.

Billy Mallet Mallet Stodghill Judge Searcy Butts County Old Villa Crawford Henry S. Stodghill

Executor seeks sale of estate land in Butts County

W H Thaxton executor of J B Thaxton applies to the county Ordinary for leave to sell estate land to pay debts and distribute among heirs. The application will be heard at the regular term on the first Monday in October 1916. Dated Sept 4 1916. J H Ham Ordinary.

Georgia Butts County W. H. Thaxton J. B. Thaxton Court of Ordinary J. H. Ham

Leave to Sell Land for Estate of Elizabeth Waldrep

J J Waldrep administrator seeks leave to sell land belonging to the estate of Elizabeth Waldrep for debt payment and distribution. The Court of Ordinary of the county will hear the application at the regular October term on the first Monday in October 1916. This September 4 1916.

Dismissal Petition for Estate of J A Carmichael Sr

J B Carmichael administrator asks the court to discharge him from administering the estate of J A Carmichael Sr. He cites full administration and cites all parties to show cause why dismission should not be granted on the first Monday in October 1916.

Georgia Butts County J. B. Carmichael J. A. Carmichael, Sr J. H. Ham

Public sale of real estate in Butts County

By order of the Court of Ordinary the J E McNair as administrator will sell at public outcry on the first Tuesday in October 1916 at the Butts County courthouse the North Oak street house and lot in Jackson bounded by J W Crum Oak and Plum streets containing about one half acre terms cash

Georgia Butts County Court of Ordinary Said County Oak St City of Jackson J. W. Crum Plum St

Grover's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Cure

An old advertisement touts Grover's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a general strengthener. It claims to drive out malaria enrich the blood and build up the system for adults and children.

Grover

Flovilla Highlights Social News and School Update

Mrs. C D Ingram and son visit Villa Rica while Miss Willie Terrell returns to Macon to teach. Several locals travel to Atlanta and Macon for study and visits. Flovilla High opens with strong attendance and new staff including Maud Smith and Maud Smith leads high school work. faculty boasts Emory and Columbia trained members.

Flovilla Maud Smith Bryan Emory Smith State Normal University of Chicago Columbia University Paullin Judson Ray Bessie Tift Johnson Chases Conservatory of Music and Expression

Chief of Police Riley Credits Tanlac in Recovery

In a Taylor Bayne Drug Company interview Macon Chief of Police Geo Samuel Riley says a bout with pleurisy and uric acid poison left him weak. After two bottles of Tanlac he reports full relief, regained kidney control, reduced swelling, and renewed energy. Sold locally by Slaton Drug Co and several outlets in Georgia.

Macon Geo. Samuel Riley Chief Riley W. B. Logan Taylor Bayne Drug Company Houston County

Notice to creditors of J. A. Kimbell estate

Debtors and creditors of the estate of J. A. Kimbell are notified to file their claims within the legally prescribed time and to pay any debts to B. Kimbell as administrator. This 5 day of Sept. 1916. Ss. B. Kimbell, Admr.

Georgia Butts County J. A. Kimbell Ss. B. Kimbell Admr

Harris Looks Set to Win In Butts County and State

The report signals Governor Harris poised to win in Butts County and statewide, with strong indications from local and state results suggesting victory across multiple counties.

Harris Butts County

Cured Her Two Little Girls With Foley's Honey and Tar

Mrs Ada Sanders of Cottontown Tennessee says Foley's Honey and Tar cures her two little girls when they have a sore throat. It relieves hoarseness tickling throat bronchitis hay fever asthma and croup.

Ada Sanders Cottontown Tenn Foley Owl Pharmacy Adv

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Tad Swat Specie CO Atlanta Glorcla S. J. Foster Lerk Superior Court Progress Argus J. H. Reeves and Oscar Powell Herry Stodghill Mer G. KE. Mallet, L. M. Crawford, Jack Curry O. A. Pound S. H. Thornton T. H. Buttrill W. E. Watkins T. A. Nutt A. T. Buttrill, A. H. Carmichael, S. B. Kinard, J. B. Carmichael FIS& H W. Frank Jenkins Putnam County Judge Court OF Appeals J. J. Waldrep Elizabeth Waldrep J. E. McNair M. C. Kimbell Flovilla News C. D. Ingram Charles Villa Rica Willie Terrell South Ga H. E. White Marist College Mamie Kate Watson J. L. Holloway Gertrude Holloway Miss Holloway Lanier High School E. P. Giles Knoxville, Tenn T. C. Giles Giles Richard Harper Stark B. F. Watson Beatrice Maddux J. C. Maddux Lizzie Biles C. C. Jewett S. L. Thompson M. A. Perritt Kate Preston L. C. Preston Bersheba Mamie Edwards Eugene R. A. Allen B. A. Moseley Godfrey Madison Eatonton Mr. H. P. Thomas Griffin R. B. Blymale Locust Grove Dora Goddard Annice Barnes Hale Tanlac Slaton Drug Co
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