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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1900
Page
3
Frost damage minimal this week. Magic Yeast and Heinz India Relish featured at Gunn & Co's. Robt T Carmichael spent Sunday in Forsyth. J W Minter of Flovilla visited the city Tuesday. For an up-to-date buggy contact J J Thornton. Fruits also offered at Gunn & Co's.
Dr. GC W Humphreys preaches in Lawrenceville Georgia this week. Prof J Chas Woodward to speak at Presbyterian church on Sunday evening. Miss Claude Williams of Atlanta visiting her parents on Third Street. Heinz Worcester sauce available at R T Carmichael Co. Heinz pearl onions also mentioned.
Editor John McDonald of Forsyth visits Jackson last Sunday. Local ads list celery, meats, cheeses, crackers, and various groceries from R. T. Carmichael and Gunn & Co. The Sunday Schools plan an early picnic. The jail is reported empty for the first time in office. The Populist platform includes a liquor regulation plank. Reverend Ledbetter to preach to children next Sunday.
The Argus records a pleasant call yesterday from W. L. Wilder of Patillo to discuss Pulverized Sugar at R. T. Car.
A seller promotes high grade forks and spoons promising durable silver that will age well and maintain luster. The price is framed as only slightly higher than inexpensive trash, appealing to long term value.
Court sessions run this week at McDonough led by J J Thornton who received a supply of up to date buggies. Dr W A Nelson has preached several Pepperton meetings increasing in attendance. J W Fletcher is named a candidate for county commissioner and Capt F L Walthall announces a bid for county treasurer, described as highly capable. Gunn & Co advertises a strong line of family groceries.
Mrs Woods of Locust Grove died Wednesday and was sent to Virginia for interment by Jackson Furniture Co. undertakers. Mrs Emily Clark, longtime beloved resident, died Tuesday after a long illness leaving many relatives and friends to mourn her loss.
Jackson residents receive Indian Spring water in half gallon bottles with rubber stoppers. The water is described as the best yet seen away from the spring.
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