Local notes mix with politics and theater in Jackson
The issue blends Christmas shopping advice and Santa Claus scenes with local notices. It reports a city election set for December 27, a school board resignation, and a mayoral bid by Thos H Buttrill. It also covers a murder in Pepperton, a theater at Mays Opera House, and community church revival updates.
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Echo
Argus
Ed Wells
Santa Claus
Jackson
Ar- Aus
Santa
Institute
William Jennings Bryan
J. F. Coleman
Indian Spring
Chas. C. Smith
Smith
Cleveland Theatre
Chicago
Aldrich ‘Libbey
Admiral Schley
Amos Owens
Cherry Tree Company
The
Constitution and Journal
United States Mail
Sofar
Butts County
Jack Dempsey
Homer Carmichael
Willie Land
John Morgan
Roy Daughtry
Sid McCandless
Walter Sams
Mays Opera House
Baptist Church
Robert V. Miller
the Argus
Salt of the Earth
Thos. H. Buttrill
People’s Ticket
Pepperton
Will McDaniel
Christmas Chocolates From W L Carmichael Co
Beautiful Lowney Christmas box assortment from W L Carmichael & Co promises chocolate and bonbons for holiday treats. This offer highlights a convenient gift option with a classic selection.
For Sale and Holiday Notices Retrieved From Local Ads
A bundled item set shows a second hand bicycle sale addressed to Mrs Nora McMichakt at the Telephone Exchange and an appeal to visit a jeweler for Christmas gifts. The piece also advertises Celebrated Magic Yeast for bread and cites Southern Railway Christmas holiday rates with travel dates in late 1901 and early 1902 and details for student fare discounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nora McMicHakt
Telephone Exchange
See Our Beautiful Holiday Gifts at Carmichael Co
Visit W. L. Carmichael & Co to view an attractive selection of holiday gifts. Bright bows, festive boxes, and unique items ideal for friends and family. Shop early for best choices and special seasonal offers at Carmichael.
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W. L. Carmichael & Co
Social Roundup Notes From The Argus
The Argus reports a stream of Christmas and holiday visits and travel across Georgia and nearby states. Individuals including Miss Elia Pound, Dr. R A Franklin, Mrs. Fitzhugh Lee, and Col B P Bailey are noted amid family gatherings, travels to Atlanta Forsyth Macon Milledgeville and Greenwood, with multiple weekends and Saturday arrivals.
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B. F. Moon
Atla
Frank S. Etheridge
McDonough
A. H. Ogletree
Indian Spring
Rufus Smith
Macon
R. A. Franklin
Barnesville
W. N. Brown
Anniston
Ala
J. S. Johnson and Son
Sam
Atlanta
Lucille Pope
Douglassville
A. F. Whitney
Forsyth
J. M. Morris
B. P. Bailey
Spalding County
Sam Nichols
Eatonton
Ossie McCord
Fayetteville
Joe Warner
Jennie Gardner
Inman Park
W. O’neale
Colgate, I. T
Earnest Combs
Locust Grove
Fitzhugh Lee
A. G. Hitchins
Elizabeth McCord
Gey
Zebulon
AraGus
A. F. White
Flovilla
Louise Moate
Deveraux
Mary Will Brown
Susie Malone
Jasper County
Ambrose Peek
W.C. Bryant
J. H. Land
Nellie
Land
Wesleyan College
Fannie Furlow
Winder
Mignon Lunquest
Milledgeville
Mabel Hodges
the Argus
Anna Weaver
Frank Jenkins
New York
J. R. Mayfield
Cork
Robert N
Monticello
Mamie Harman
Jenkinsburg
Edna Rogers
Star
Mary Heflin
Hancock County
Lilian Whitmore
Baltimore
Maida Williams
Ruth Dean
Madison
James Smith
Monroe County
Asa, Lee
R. G. Bryans
Colt Y. A. Wright
Mystic Shriners
R. B. O. England
Annie
England
Cedartown
L. A. Poole
Viola Slaughter
Ernestine Dempsey
Ethel Walthall
Annie Lou McCord
MaGrange
Lucy Goodman
Shorter College
Local Advertisements and Trade Offers from Atlanta 1902
Local notices advertise Oxford Bibles and purses from Carmichael firms, city tax payments to E C Robison, a new store of R W Mays with building supplies, Jersey cows for sale, and a January 1 private sale. Also promotions for Old Dominion Guano and other fertilizers from J R Carmichael, plus round trip homeseeker tickets by Western & Atlantic Railroad and Nashville, Chattanooga & St Louis Railway with dates in October November and December.
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Western & Atlantic Railroad
Nashville, Chattanooga & St. Louis Railway
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Texas
John L. Edmondson
Atlanta
The People’s Ticket Nominates For City Election
The People’s Ticket endorses T. H. Buttrill for mayor and four aldermen S K B Kinard in First Ward W M Taylor in Second Ward J B Settle in Third Ward and J H Carmichael in Fourth Ward urging unity for town progress and prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Buttrill
S_ kB. Kinard
W. M. Taylor
J. B. Settle
Jackson Voters Asked to Back Bailey for Mayor
A local announcement urges Jackson residents to unite for a forthcoming primary selecting municipal officers. It endorses P. Bailey for mayor and lists J. O Beauchamp W. M. Tag or T. J. Dempsey and J. L. Byron as alderman candidates.
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Jackson
P. Bailey
Beauchamp
W. M. Tagor
T. J. Dempsey
J. L. Byron
Cough Remedy Endorsed by Chicago Physician
Dr Mary R Melendy endorses Chamberlain Cough Remedy for children of all ages describing it as non narcotic and safe for colds and bronchial afflictions. The note claims universal panacea and notes Harris Drug Co as the seller in Chicago Illinois.
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Chicago
Mary R. Melendy
M. D
I. D
Ill
Harris Drug Co
Kodol Dyspepsia Cure Ad Ends With Refund Offer
An old advertisement promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure with the claim it digests what you eat and offers a refund if the product fails to meet expectations. The copy mentions Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsia and notes sale through Hart Drug Co.
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Dr. Caldwell
Hart
Also Mentioned on This Page
Allen & CO
Lowney
Hanes
Cristmas
Southern Railway
Tom Buttrill
Elia Pound
Mays
Opera House
Mays’ Block
Lion’s den
Columbia
Oxford
W. L. CarmicHart & Co
E.C. Robison
T. C
R. W. Mays
A. J. Plunkett
T. S. Hammond
J. R. Carmichael
E. C. Robison
D. N. Carmichak
R. M. Mays
J.R. Carmichal
Old Dominion
Acre
Thos, H. Buttrill
People’s
the People's Ticket
O. H. Cantrell
Purina
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