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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1918

Page

12

Georgia Proclamation on Pension Amendment for 1918 Vote

Governor Hugh M. Dorsey issues a proclamation submitting to voters the proposed constitutional amendment to extend pension payments for ex Confederates and widows, to be voted on at the November 5 1918 general election, with details on ballot wording and legislative approval. The proclamation outlines sections of the amendment, publication requirements, and the process for ratification.

State of Georgia Atlanta Georgia General Assembly Confederate States United States Cation Hugh M. Dor Gen Hugh M. Dorsey

Legal Advertising Rules and Rates Notice

Effective immediately The Progress-Argus will not accept legal advertising except when cash accompanies the copy. The rate for legal advertising is fixed by law and is 75 cents per 100 words for the first four insertions and 35 cents per 100 words for subsequent insertions.

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Leave to Sell Land In Butts County 1918

J J Hammond as administrator of Mrs J Hammond deceased applied for leave to sell the deceased’s real estate. A citation was ordered at the September term 1918. He will seek approval at the October term 1918 of the Court of Ordinary, unless cause is shown to the contrary. Signed September 2, 1918. J H Ham Ordinary.

J. J. Hammond J. Hammond J. J. Hamond

Administrator's Sale of McClure Home Place in Butts County

By order of the Court of Ordinary of Butts County the J M McClure estate lands totaling about twenty five acres are to be sold at public outcry on the first Tuesday in October 1918 at the courthouse door between legal hours. The sale proceeds will be distributed among the heirs. W A Smith administrator signs the notice on September 8 1918.

Georgia Butts County Court of Ordinary Court House Said County Said W. S. Cook Colored Church Stark R. M. Harper W. M. Lummus Jackson Pittman’s Ferry Worthville J. M. McClure Ww. A. Smith

Admin notice for O. S. Cargile estate administration

W R Cook applies for permanent administration of O S Cargile estate in this county. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the official office within the legal time and show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. Witness dated September 4 1918.

Georgia Butts County W. R. Cook O. S. Cargile J. H. Ham

Yearly Support Granted for O S Cargile Estate

Mrs. O S Cargile applies for twelve months support from the estate of O S Cargile. Appraisers have filed their return and the Court of Ordinary requires all persons to show cause on the first Monday in October 1918 why the application should not be granted.

Georgia Butts County O. S. Cargile J. H. Ham

Sale Notice of Jackson Property in Butts County

On the first Tuesday in October a public sale will be held at the court house in Butts County Georgia. The two acre Jackson lot with a five room house and barn is levied on to satisfy a Superior Court execu tion in favor of Mrs. R E Stanford against Jeff and J H Holifield. Property pointed out by plaintiff. This September 2 1918. Deputy Sheriff W F Lavender.

Georgia Butts County Court House Jackson Mary Watson R. W. Mays Jeff J. H. Holifield Superior Court Said County R. E. Stanfield Fife W. F. Lavender

Public sale of three Jackson lots and Carmichael homestead

Under the will of Jas F Carmichael deceased the three West Third Street lots totaling 78 by 278 feet and the Carmichael home place with six rooms and 80 by 278 feet will be sold at public outcry to satisfy estate debts. The sale occurs at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in October. Titles pass free of liens with perfect title as adjudicated. Administrators J P Maddox and attorney W E Watkins announce the procedure.

Georgia Butts County Jas. F. Carmichael de Bonis Non Court House City of Jackson West Third Street M. C. Thaxton C. L. Redman I. W. Smith

Sale of Mat tied A Johnson estate cottage in Butts County

Kendrick K Kelley administrator with will annexed announces sale of the house and contents on the Indian Springs Holiness Camp Ground Butts County Georgia. Sale set for first Tuesday in October 1918 at court house door with terms one half cash and balance in one year at seven percent interest.

Georgia Butts County Court of Ordinary Fulton County Court House Mattie A. Johnson Indian Springs Waas Mattie A. Johnoon E. W. Bostwick Kendrick K. Kelley

Butts County levies 1918 tax for roads and schools

The 1918 Butts County ad valorem tax totals 17 mills for road, bridge, pauper, jail, court, litigation, coroner, juror and other needs. Includes bank statements and officials sworn to accuracy with signatures and dates.

Superior Court

Butts County School Tax Levy Notice

The Butts County Board of Education levies a five mill tax on all property in the county outside Jackson for the support and maintenance of the school system. The levy applies to property owners within the designated area as of the current assessment.

Butts County County Board of Education County of Butts City of Jackson

Former Indian Springs Citizen Dies in Florida

The death of Thomas Haley aged 50 occurred Tuesday in Coldwater Florida. The body returned to Indian Springs Wednesday for a Friday service conducted by Rev. W. H. Arnold with interment in Indian Springs cemetery. Haley, a former resident, is survived by his parents and other relatives.

Thomas Haley Coldwater Fla Jackson Indian Springs W. H. Arnold Haley

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Rt 1 R. Strange Secretary Administrator's Sale J. O. Gaston Commissioner Roads J. W. Benson Jackson Banking Co PEO Federal Reserve Bank of Butts W. O. Ham Jackson Banking Company Hugh Mallet Farmers Bank Jenkinsburg Shaabi Bidkaa H. C. Childs J. Bankston N. P. Butts Co York San Francisco York Safe & Lock Co York, PA Hurt Building Atlanta, Ga New York Philadelphia Boston Chicago Baltimore Pittsburgh New Haven Florida Union
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