Newton County GaArchives News.....THE PORTERDALE MILLS, A New Cotton Manufacturing Company Organized. July 4, 1890
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The Constitution July 4, 1890
COVINGTON, GA., July 3.-(Special)- 

Hon. James S. Boynton, judge of the Flint Circuit, held a special term of Newton 
Superior Court today for the purpose of passing on the application of Messrs. C. 
S. Porter, J. F. Hanson, J. M. Johnson, H. M. Comer and Joseph B. Duckworth for 
a charter incorporating them and their successors as a body corporate under the 
name of "Porterdale Mills." The application is heretofore reported, was filed 
May 27th, and as it appeared that the law had been fully complied with in regard 
to the matter the charter was granted The company is authorized to manufacture 
cotton and wool into yarns, cloth and other goods, and also to manufacture all 
manner of products from wood, metal and other material. They have a large number 
of hands employed and have already done considerable work toward the proposed 
enlargement of the old factory and erection of new buildings.


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