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Published every Friday at $1.00 a year and entered at Jackson Postoffice as 2nd class mail matter by Mrs. A. H. Shaver.
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Jackson Postoffice
A. H. Shaver
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 11, 1908
Page
4
Cotton and market prices listed for 1909
The notice lists cotton at 80 cents, eggs 30 cents, butter 20 cents, sugar 19 pounds per dollar, and cotton seed at 80 cents per hundred. It also states legal advertisements will move to the Butts County Progress starting January 1, 1909, dated December 2, 1908 and signed by Sheriff W. W. Wilson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts County
W. W. Wilson
Savannah bank wins Panama Canal bonds at low price
The Jackson National Bank bid on Panama Canal bonds and secured a portion at a price of 102.27. Savannah claimed sole access, but the Jackson bank bought bonds at a lower price than Savannah's national bank, exceeding its rival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson National Bank
Savannah
National Bank of
Jackson
Christias Express Christmas Package Shipping Notice
Advertising notice from J. L. Lyons, agent, Sou. Ex. Co., urging early parcel shipments to avoid delays and damage. Packages can be held at destination and delivered on a specified date.
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J. L. Lyons
Agent
Sou., Ex
Jackson Baptist Sunday School Christmas Giving Exercise
The Jackson Baptist Sunday School plans a Christmas Giving Exercise to emphasize giving over receiving. Officers seek community needs from all sources to guide the distribution committee, followed by a Primary Department Christmas tree with Santa Claus and social activities for larger classes.
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Jackson Baptist Sunday School
Santa Claus
Bailey Jones Company seeks charter for general mercantile firm
Petition by J C Jones W J Jones and J L Bailey seeks incorporation of Bailey Jones Company for twenty years with headquarters in Jackson Georgia. Authorized capital ten thousand dollars later up to fifty thousand. business includes wholesale and retail general merchandise livestock crops real estate and securities. power to sue be sued adopt bylaws mortgage notes and amendments. final signature by H M Fletcher as attorney and B P Bailey clerk dated December 11 1908. advertisement closes with Conner and Crawford fresh meats offer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Jones
W. J. Jones
J. L. Bailey
Bailey & Jones Company
Jackson
Georgia
H. M. Fletcher
Notice of election on indebtedness to improve Butts roads
The Butts County Commissioners of Roads and Revenues announce an election on January 11 1909 to decide incurring indebtedness of 10000 dollars for public road improvements. Bonds issued 1909 1910 payable in gold at 7 percent. election at all precincts under state law. ballots read For Indebtedness to Improve Public Roads or Against Indebtedness to Improve Public Roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts County
Commissioners of Roads
General Assembly of Georgia
United States
Jackson Banking Co. Georgia Ad Encourages Savings
The notice urges all readers to open savings accounts with The Jackson Banking Co. and earn 5 percent per year with interest paid twice yearly using Time Certificates. It presents a sworn Report of Condition for Nov 27 1908 for the bank in Jackson, Ga, sworn by cashier A F McMahon and witnessed by B P Barry.
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Jackson Banking Co
Jackson Banking Company
Jackson, Ga
State OF Georgia
Butts County
A. F. McMahon
A. F. McManox
B. P. Barry
St’ks & B
Pds
Bank
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