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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1901

Page

8

Community forms committees for Jackson Chautauqua plan

A mass meeting at the Court House chaired by Judge Frank Z. Curry created a twelve member Chautauqua committee with four appointees from the city council and four from the Institute Trustees. The group discussed holding a Jackson Chautauqua in June in coordination with the Inter-County Institute with Beauchamp supporting Indian Springs and Flovilla.

Court House Frank Z. Curry R. L. Daughtry Institute C. H. Bruce A. H. Shaver O. Beauchamp Jackson Bruce

Indian Spring Chautauqua Dates Set for July 7 to 18

C C Beauchamp president calls for harmony as Indian Spring Chautauqua prepares to run July 7 through 18 at the Indian Spring Tabernacle with the same program as advertised. He notes the Jackson chautauqua in June will not interfere and urges cooperation across Butts County to support two concurrent events.

Jackson and Butts County Indian Spring Tabernacle Jackson

Card of Thanks from Carmichael & Co

We have disposed of our Grocery business to Mr. Floyd W Ethridge and seek a continuance of liberal patronage from our friends and customers. We thank them for their kindness and support and will reciprocate when in our power.

Floyd W. Ethridge Aus R. T. Carmichael & Co

Kimbell Association Meeting At Jackson Baptist Church May 1 2

The W M A of the Kimbell Association will meet with the Jackson Baptist church May 1 and 2. All who are interested in missionary work are invited to attend. Mrs Z T Buttrill serves as Vice President.

Kimbell Association Jackson Baptist Church Z. T. Buttrill D. F. Waller Salt Mill City William Nathanial Brown Jas Anniston Ala Edna Rogers Macon J. Lee Byron Ors Atlanta Buchanan

Memorial Day Services At Courthouse

Memorial Day services invite all citizens and Confederate veterans to the courthouse at 2 o'clock on April 26 with addresses from ministers and citizens. The school will participate and music is led by Mrs S O Ham and Miss Humphreys. Ladies meet at 9 a.m. for decorations. Camp Barnett holds a 26 inst business meeting at 1 p.m. All veterans urged to attend and businesses to close during the exercises. By order L D Watson commander C S Mappox adjutant.

Court House S. O. Ham Humphreys Camp Barnett L. D. Watson

Preparations Underway at Institute for Commencement

Prof C H Bruce leads elaborate preparations for the institute commencement. Miss Margaret Humphreys has the largest music class in the school's history. Elocution thrives under Mrs Lois Tolley. Measles scare in town slows nothing. Mrs Julia Andrews on the sick list. Lieut Quigg Fletcher of Barnesville visits Jackson. Prof Clarence Compton of Peeksville visits. Walter Maddox of Flovilla guest of S A Biles family.

C. H. Bruce Margaret Humphreys Lois Tolley Julia Andrews Lieut Quigg Fletcher Barnesville Jackson W.O. Crawley Judge Ham T. W. Ham Birmingham J. A. McMichael Joe Watson Monticello Lucile Pope County Line Ed Walthall Mr. Beasley Atlanta Julia Ball Prof. Taylor Lottie Pye Willie Thornton Old Butts J. B. Thurman J. M. Ball Griffin Dave Patterson Eva Mae Land Sallie Ball A. H. Smith Forsyth J. Lee Byron George Funderberk N. R. McCord B. C. Milton J. W. McCord Clinton Mate Watts Flovilla Stovall Smith Drug Co George Ridgeway and Elgin Milner

Hats and Clothing At Cost For 30 Days

An advertisement urges shoppers to buy farm tools after critiquing slick sales talk. It promotes Allen & Co and the Jackson Implement Co with Osborn line and asks readers to visit the 10 cent Store for bargains.

Allen & Co Jackson Implement Co Osborn Allen

Marriage of Alma Belle Maynard and John William Taylor

The ceremony took place Thursday afternoon at the bride’s Forsyth home. Alma Belle Maynard, well remembered as Miss Mary Newton’s guest last summer, marries John William Jackson Taylor. Local notices mention visits and health, with advertisements endorsing Osborn mowers and Jackson Implement Company.

Alma Belle Maynard John William Jackson Taylor Forsyth Maynard Mary Newton

Jackson Heeds News From The ARGUS Week

Local notes report illness and recoveries, farm purchases, travel, and social visits in Jackson. Several residents including J. W. Ball, Miss Lucile Pope, and Dr. J. B. Thurman are mentioned with family updates, schooling, and community events amid a busy week.

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Pres Ladies Memo Ass’n Mappox Jim Atkinson Lessie Childs Jenkinsburg C H. Bruce J. F. Buttrill A. E. Cutchins Jim Ball H.h.ezell Shady Bale W. P. Ezell Clyde Streeter B. P. Bailey J. F. Carmichael Company Public School Bond Fund Southern Ry Co A. G. Hitchens SJ Bryan Willingham de Perton Cotton Mills Ry Co Sy Bryan Asmiidts Ahe Son Georgia John Gilmore ARGUS Bertha Carmichael W. C. Humphreys Calloway Exstell Winchester Lenn Col. Y. A. Wright Hattie Butttrill W A. Lane A. F. Buttrill H. Y. Gunn Eloise Spencer C. M. Towles Cork D. J. Thornton Alex Atkinson Tom Atkinson M. M. Mills S. H. Morgan Zelma Harris W. A. Harris B.C. Milton Locust Grove Ed Peek Emmie Davis Wou Va Curry Lefty Helena Rela W. A. Nelson Marietta First Baptist Church J. J. Thornton O. A. Huson Eva Lasnett Lovick Pierce Lester R. E. Carmichael Third Street E. E. Pound Eatonton T. W. Moore Pittman’s Ferry J. A. Pittman Ben F. Moun F.S. Etheridge Lamar Myrtle Harris Annis Combs W. C. Bryant Gus Peek J. B L. M. Morrison Biily Childs Orsee J. L. Asbell Tennie Brownlee Ophelia Maddox Vivian Maddox Sandy Plain C.T. Beauchamp Sarah Frances Chautauqua H. B. Tullis W.H. Steele High Falls M. J. Patterson Alice Maddox Blount Grandma Strange G.S. Hanes Daughter F. M. Lawson I. B. Carmichael Jaliga Nettie Rae Pittmann Stark Arcus A. M. Pace John Washington Ie Springs Annie Ball Annie ‘A Sallie Rosa Jones T. A. Spencer Charlie Thomas George Nichols Hartwell Fannie Boyt Smith Albut Will Ferrell Alice Asbell Juliette Friends Mone White Goods Whitehall St Atlanta, Ga Y. A. Wright Sawyer Ings Harmon & Com DSA George Tor
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