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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1900

Page

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Closing services mark tenth Indian Spring Holiness Camp Meeting

Despite bad weather Sunday the tenth annual camp closing drew attendees as Dr Bounds preached at the zero hour and Dr Rees delivered a noted sermon. The camp, though less crowded, showed strong spiritual fruit with zealous laborers praised by Butts County residents. The Indian Spring Camp Ground is lauded as the best arranged in the country and a source of county honor and wider advertisement.

Indian Spring United States Georgia Butts County

Social notes of local visitors and arrivals

Mrs H F Wheat of Columbus is visiting Mrs F S Williams on Third street. Miss Allice Willis of Cabiness is visiting Mrs O B Willis. Mrs B B Youmans of Rome visits her parents on Lyons street. Misses Aileen and Inez Roberts of Forsyth visit friends here this week. Miss Agnes Leverette returns to Eatonton after a stay with Mrs E E Pound. Emmie DeHaven of Macon, guest of Miss Sallie Mae Ball, returns home. Estelle Durham will visit relatives soon. Misses Mary Foote and Susie Smith return home to Bigwood after visiting Miss Susie Baldwin. Steve Malone leaves Racket Store for Sanfordsville. George Mallet visiting Rome. Miss Louise Lamar of Richmond guest of Mrs F S Etheridge on Third street. Evelyn Powers of Perry returns home after Jackson visit. Nellie Tullis to return to Atlanta after a month here. Thalma Gilmore visiting relatives in Flovilla. Willie Simpson of McDonough visiting Miss Hattie Mae Finley on Covington street. Mrs McClendon and Jennie of Fort Gaines visiting Mrs Stanfield on East Third. J R Smith of Atlanta leaves after visit. Adelaide Chambers of Worthville visiting Miss Ethel Walthall on Covington street. Lucile and Cleone Ham of Newnan expected Friday to stay with the Nutts on Covington street.

Local visitors from Jasper Valdosta and nearby towns

Mr. Frank McDowell of Jasper was in the city Sunday. John Scruggs of Valdosta visited friends here this week. Prof. Comer Woodward of Wrightsville was in the city Sunday. Mr. Walton Parham of Sparks was in the city Saturday.

Frank McDowell Jasper John Scruggs Valdosta Comer — Woodward Wrightsville Mr. Walton Parham of Sparks

Bob Taylor on Boys and the Honest Young Hopeful

A humorous vignette about a boy who loves adventures and mischief. He roams hills barefoot with mud on his toes and freckles on his nose, carrying strings and slings. He ignores baths and Bible yet shows a sly wit about lies and truth.

Castor Oil

Mattila McKibben Hosts Pleasant Social Day at Forsyth Home

A social gathering hosted by Miss Mattila McKibben drew about fourteen guests from Jasper DeKalb Baldwin Spalding Floyd and Butts counties to a Forsyth plantation. Guests enjoyed vocal and instrumental music, a bountiful dinner, river fishing and trips to Indian Spring with hospitable hosts Mr. and Mrs. Moore.

Delightful House Party At Moore Residence

The country home of Mr and Mrs Leroy H Moore two miles west of the city hosted a charming county house party. The merry occasion featured a pleasant blend of conversation music and sociable games as guests enjoyed hospitality and good cheer.

Leroy H. Moore

Little Miss Jane Stanfield Hosts Lawn Fete For Friends

Little Miss Jane Stanfield and Jennie McClendon hosted a delightful lawn fete Thursday evening for a group of numerous young friends in a social event.

Jane Stanfield Jennie McClendon

Miss Ella Burney Represents Shorter College in Rome

Miss Ella H. Burney was in the city this week representing Shorter College at Rome. Burney is described as a teacher of rare ability and the college is fortunate to secure her services in the faculty.

Ella H. Burney Shorter College Rome Burney

City Welcomes Visitors From Near and Far

Mr. Robert Lee Mays returns to the delight of friends after a college term near Chicago. Prof. Carlie Thompson, president of Forsyth's R. Banka Steves Institute, was in the city Saturday. Mr. W J Collins and daughter Miss Della of Tiger Bay Florida are in the city visiting friends.

Robert Lee Mays Chicago Carlie Thompson R. Banka Steves Institute of Forsyth W.J. Collins Della Tiger Bay, Fla City

Also Mentioned on This Page

Niin Iene Camp Ground Cot’fages Bounds Camp Meeting Hotel Rees Ser Butts Columbus F. S. Williams Third Street Allice Willis Cabiniss O. B. Willis B. B. Youmans Mrs J. H. McCallum Lyons Street Aileen and Inez Roberts Agnes Leverette Eatonton E. E. Pound Emmie DeHaven Macon Sallie Mae Ball Estelle Durham Miss Harben Jackson Jacksonville, Fla Mary Foote Susie Smith Susie Baldwin Methodist Parsonage Bigwood Steve Malone Sandersville George Mallet Louise Lamar Richmond, Ga F. 8. Etheridge Evelyn Powers of Perry Nellie Tullis Atlanta Thalma Gilmore Flovilla Miss Willie Simpson McDonough Hattie Mae Finley Covington Street McClendon Jennie Fort Gaines Ga Mrs Stanfield East Third J. R. Smith Adelaide Chambers Worthville Ethel Walthall Lucile Cleone Ham Newnan Nutt Bob Taylor Mattila McKibben Miss Mattilu Maynard Tom McKibben Fannie Farlow Mary Newton Fannie Furlow Adelaide Tennant Alma Bell Maynard Evelyn Powers Messrs Park Newton Harkness Thornton Horace Newton Mary Ann McKibben Patterson
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