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Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1913

Page

5

Local Residents Visit and Social Round in Locust Grove

A long list of social visits and guests surrounds Locust Grove with Mrs. Lee Ellis hosting friends, Miss Lillian Cornell visiting from Indian Spring, and many others including Mrs. J. C. Maddox in Flovilla. Civic activities include Dr. R. Van Deventer leading chapel exercises and D Ward Milam directing songs at the Baptist church Gospel Meetings.

R. van Deventer D. Ward Milam The Baptist Church

Tea for Mrs Butner Hosts Charleston Guest

Mrs C A Butner entertained at a pretty tea Tuesday evening honoring Mrs Harry Butner of Charleston South Carolina. Attending were Misses Annie Crawford Annie Lou Mc Cord Nettie Rae Pittman and Mrs Lottie Atkinson.

Harry Butner Charleston, S. C Cass Butner C. A. Butner Charleston S. C Annie Crawford Annie Lou McCord Nettie Rae Pittman Lottie Atkinson

Mrs Willie Hardy Dies After Pneumonia

Mrs Willie Hardy died at her husband's home on Fiovilla and Iron Springs road after a pneumonia illness. The body was laid to rest in Macedonia cemetery the following day with funeral services led by Rev. W A Harper. She is survived by her husband and her parents Mr and Mrs H M Reeves and other relatives.

Fiovilla Iron Springs Road Willie Hardy Macedonia Cemetery W. A. Harper

Dr. J Lee Byron Returns to Practice

Friends announce that Dr J Lee Byron has recovered from illness and will resume his office practice.

Byron J. Lee Byron

Special Saturday Candy 29c Pound Jackson Drug Co

Special Saturday sale item listing from Jackson Drug Co offering candy at 29 cents per pound with shop details muted in OCR readable fragment.

Povnd Jackson Drug Co

Dollie McKibben to Wed Leeman Akin in April

Announcement from Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McKibben of Dollie McKibben to marry Leeman R. Akin of Macon Georgia with the wedding planned for the afternoon of April 24. Also notes Miss Helen Johnson visiting in Columbus and Locust Grove Institute speaker Annie Dell Peek.

J. H. McKibben Dollie Leeman R. Akin Macon, Ga Helen Johnson Columbus Willis Morrison Annie Dell Peek Locust Grove Institute

Chocolates Discount at Weekend Sale Ad

A local ad promotes 62 phone contact for a Saturday morning chocolate pickup and a price drop to 29 cents per pound on Friday and Saturday highlighting fresh and delicious treats.

Notice of Adminstratrix Appointment in Giorgia County

Mrs Willie G Stone has applied to be appointed permanent administratrix of the estate of W M Stone in Butts County Georgia The application will be heard at the May 1913 term of the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in May J H Ham Ordinary signs and seals the notice

Giorcia Butts County Willie G. Stone W. M. Stone Court of Ordinary

Griffin District Missionary Societies Meet in May

The Woman's Missionary Society of the Jackson Methodist church will host about fifty delegates from Griffin district societies around May 27. The three day meeting will include a lunch dinner served at the church on each day.

Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church of Jackson Griffin Methodist Church

Junior Class Plans June Senior Reception at Jackson High

The Junior Class of Jackson High School is organizing a delightful reception in June to compliment the Senior Class members.

Jackson High School

Good Candy in Reach of Everybody at Jackson Drug Co

Frugal shoppers can find candy priced at 29 cents per pound at Jackson Drug Co on Fridays and Saturdays, making sweets affordable for local customers. shop hours and stock levels not specified.

Jackson Drug Co

Democrats Control Congress In Early 20th Century Session

The extra session called by President Wilson features a Democratic-majority Congress with many newer lawmakers. Tariff revision dominates agenda with debate over schedule by schedule. Possible measures include currency overhaul the income tax and Philippine independence issues. Some members favor inheritance tax to raise needed revenue.

Congress Wilson Cleveland Ways and Means Committee Philippine Panama

Sheriff Sale Notice in Burrs County

Grorcia A Burrs County sale set for the first Tuesday in May at Burrs County Courthouse. Property in the 552nd District is described as land bounded by A H Wall Admr G S Barber estate and Mrs Annie Lemon, levied to satisfy a fi fa for tax against A H Wall Admr. Levy by W F Lavender and sale ordered by L M Crawford Sheriff.

Grorcia A Burrs County Court House Said Said County A. H. Wall Admr G. S. Barber Annie Lemon L. R. Dodson Butts County W. F. Lavender L. C L. M. Crawford

Pressing and cleaning service promises quality work

The ad promotes garment pressing and cleaning as first quality, inviting customers to try their service. It also notes fresh 29¢ candies arriving by express every Friday, offering trial boxes at Jackson Drug Co.

Express Jackson Drug Co

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