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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2 )*
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Jameson Inns, Inc.
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(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share
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(Title of Class of Securities)
470457102
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(CUSIP Number)
*The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a
reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the
subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment
containing information which would alter the disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall
not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the
liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all
other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
Page 1 of 4 pages
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CUSIP No. 470457102 13G Page 2 of 4 Pages
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1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON
Thomas W. Kitchin
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2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP
(a) |_|
(b) |_|
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3 SEC USE ONLY
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4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION:
United States of America
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5 NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH SOLE
VOTING POWER:
660,232
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6 NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
SHARED VOTING POWER:
46,938
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7 NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER:
660,232
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8 NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH
SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER:
46,938
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9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON:
707,170
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10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES
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11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
7.2%
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12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON
IN
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CUSIP No. 470457102 13G Page 3 of 4 Pages
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Item 1(a). Name of Issuer: Jameson Inns, Inc.
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Item 1(b). Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:
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8 Perimeter Center East, Suite 8050
Atlanta, GA 30346-1603
Item 2(a). Name of Person Filing: Thomas W. Kitchin
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Item 2(b). Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, residence:
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8 Perimeter Center East, Suite 8050
Atlanta, GA 30346-1603
Item 2(c). Citizenship: United States of America
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Item 2(d). Title of Class of Securities: Common Stock
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Item 2(e). CUSIP Number: 479457102
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Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), or
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13d-2(b), check whether the person filing is a: N/A
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Item 4. Ownership.
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(a) Amount Beneficially Owned: 707,170
(b) Percent of Class: 7.2%
(c) Number of shares as to which such person has:
(i) sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 660,232
(ii) shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 46,938
(iii) sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 660,232
(iv) shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 46,938
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. N/A
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Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another
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Person. N/A
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Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which
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Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding
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Company. N/A
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Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. N/A
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CUSIP No. 006743 10 8 13G Page 4 of 4 Pages
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Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group. N/A
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Item 10. Certification. N/A
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Signature.
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.
Date: February 13, 1998
/s/ Thomas W. Kitchin
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Thomas W. Kitchin
