Home Made Jackson Buggies Highlight Local Trade
Local notices celebrate A. G. Hitchins and J. Carmichael as builders of all home made Jackson buggies, with cars, phaetons, and harness advertised. Dealers like Potts Thompson Co. and J.T. Edwards & Co. promote low prices on clothes, groceries, and holiday goods as residents shop ahead of Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hanes
May. Finny
Jasper County
Ossie McCord
J.J. Thornton & Co
W. T. Barnwell
Atlanta
J. T. Edwards & Co
G. Fennesl
A. Arose
McDonough
Carmichael
Reagan, Anderson, Stephens
Alen
J. W. Mason
Sandy Ridge
Henry County
Potts, Thompson & Co
F.Z. Curry
Senate , Judiciary
Second Street
Jackson
The Jackson Argus and Harper Pustisuers
The Jackson Argus reports local editor R. L. Harper continues as publisher with Lee as associate staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LEE & Harper, Pustisuers
Circulars Distributed and Signs Tacked Up
Advertisement circulars and signs posted offered by A. Henderson Co from Jackson Georgia with reference given.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Henderson , Co
Jackson Ga
Flovilla Chatter and Local Doings in Boykin
Dr. A F White visited Atlanta on business Tuesday. Mrs W A Elder and Miss Joe Warner took a trip to Flovilla Monday. Miss Minnie Glover returned home Tuesday amid friends. Minnie has been at Manchester Cox College and will spend Christmas at home. Miss Sallie Pye of Cork visited Flovilla Monday. Flovilla sent delegates to a Jackson horse sale Saturday. Bob Henderson bought a fine nag described as a lover. Mr J W Terrel urges ditching to drain New York waters to shield seaports from Spain. He adds Spain could be deterred if water around coastal towns were reduced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Hitchins
Jackson
W.G. “Thompson
Charlotte
N. C
Jackson-to
J. R. Carthichat
W.A. Elder
Joe Warner
Flovilla
Minnie Glover
Minne
Manchester
Cox College
Sallie Pye
Cork
Bob Henderson
Mr. Smith
Carrie
New Mexico
Confederate Pensioner Forms Arrive for Review
Ordinary Carmichael informs THE Arcus that blanks for Confederate soldiers and widows have arrived. Law requires these forms to be filled in the ordinary’s presence. Parties interested should attend promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichael
THE
Arcus
Marriage of Elmo Tomlinson and Minnie Castleburry
Elmo Tomlinson, a popular county figure, wed Minnie Castleburry on a Wednesday afternoon at her parents home in Butts county. Rev. N W Hurst officiated as attendees praised the couple with generous gifts and a wedding march by Miss Fleetie White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmo Tomlinson
Minnie Castleburry
Butts County
Miss Castleburry
W. P. Castleburry
Rev
N. W. Hurst
First Baptist Church
Jackson buggy boosts county visitor traffic and trade
A Great Business notes rising popularity of Carmich tael's Jackson buggy. Visitors from Newton and Jones counties come to Jackson to buy and pay merchants before leaving. The town benefits from the additional revenue and its status as the state's best cotton market spreads by visiting buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arcus
Carmich‘tael
Jackson
Newton County
Jones County
Marriage at Sandy Ridge Unites Carmichael and Thrasher
Rev J F Pharr presided at a small ceremony in Henry county linking J L Carmichael of Towaliga and Miss Liggie Thrasher of Sandy Ridge. The wedding at Gus Thrasher’s home drew only relatives and close friends. The groom’s family is noted for rugged integrity and kindness from well wishers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Pharr
Presbyterian Church
Sandy Ridge
Henry County
J. L. Carmichaeh
Towaliga
This County
Liggie Thrasher
Gus Thrasher
Baily. Carmichael
Arans
Presbyterians Plan Handsome New Church Edifice
The Presbyterians rapidly organize to build a fine new church. J R Carmichael chairs the building committee with strong support from capable local leaders. Subscriptions reach 2200 in two days, aiming for a 3500 house of worship in a desirable location with oaks and good drainage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Carmichael
Axacus
Widow and Orphans Allowance for Geo W Taylor
In Butts County Georgia the report of commissioners appoin ted to set apart a twelve month allowance for the widow and minor children of Geo W Taylor, deceased, is filed and will be passed upon the first Monday in January 1897. Dated December 8 1896. Jas F Carmichael Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Butts
Geo. W. Taylor
Jas. F. Carmichael
Butts County
Morris Place
Monroe and
E. P Newton
Mr. Freeman
B. A. Wright
T. J. Carson
F. M. Lawson
Thomas Edwards
S.l.thompson
J. W. Minter
Riley Moore
Said
Pardon petition sought for Delk brothers in Pike county
Prominent Pike county residents presented to the governor a pardon petition for Tom Delk and his father Taylor Delk. Prosecutor Col J F Redding calls the move a hoax. The governor has only reprieved Tom Delk to testify for Taylor Delk in January murder trial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delks
Pike County
Tom Delk
Col
J. F. Redding
Tom
Old Taylor Delk
Taylor Delk
Taylor
Solons Go Home After Adjournment Night Frictions
Georgia legislature adjourned just after midnight with senior officials remaining to sign bills and finalize acts. Conflicts over amendments to asylum funding, state exhibit, and school equipment were settled, leaving only the asylum appropriation approved. The Northeastern railroad sale bill passed by the senate with an upset price of 287000. Liquor license tax increased from 100 to 150 dollars, boosting school fund receipts to about 135000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Senate
House
Tennessee
Carter
Sweat
Reese
Gober
Northeastern Railroad
Court orders settlement hearing for Henry Barnes estate
In Butts County December term 1896 the Ordinary orders that Margarett Barnes and others appear January 1897 to settle the account of W D Curry administrator of Henry Barnes deceased. Notices must be served ten days before term and published thirty days before next term for heirs residing outside the state to show cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts Court OF Ordinary
W.D. Curry
Henry Barnes
Butts County
Margarett Barnes
Joseph L. Barnes
John W. Barnes
Lucy Leverett
Lizzie Smith
Curry Pullum
Emma Brooks
Martha Barns
Sam H. Godsey
Williams Mays
Minnie Plunket
J. H. Holifield
T. J. Holifield
W. D. Curry
James M. Barnes
M. J. Barnes
M.O. Curry
G. Barnes
Curry Crane
Emma McMichael
F. K. Barnes
C.O. Barnes
J. Yancey
Lucy M. Barnes
H. B. Banees
Court of Ordinary
Emily Barnes
J. M. Barnes
Mary Adams
Robert Barnes Fannie Barnes
Andrew Barnes
John H. Barnes
Lucy Duke
Robert Mayo
Jas. F. Carmichael
Also Mentioned on This Page
U. S. Gov't Report
Susie Phillips
Hampton
Askandy Plunket
J.T. Edwards Co
F. Z. Curry
Globe Store
Gate J.T. Edwards & Co
Minnie Carmichael
G. Hitchins
Messrs
C. P. Carmichael
R. L. Harper
Powell
J.T. Bickers
Atore
Macon
A. G.hitchins
Dongola
Globe
Miss$ Eloiise Pound
Allen & Co
Judge Bailey
Bocast
Grove
N.J. Harmon
Jackson, Ga
A. G. Hitchina
Cis McKitchen & Co
Prof. Blasingame
Zebulon
Potts, ‘Thompson «& Co
F. Z. Curry Atty
JG. Blasingame
Oxford
R. Carmichaél
Hanks’ Jeweler
A. A. Rose
Sparta
Mrs. Rose
Mr. Rose
A.G. Hitchins
F. So Curry
Ed Perry
J.R. Carmichael
Potts, Thompson
Annie
Manley
D. J. Spencer
Will
J. J.thornton & Co
Lena Blasingame
J. C. Blasingame
A. Hitchins
Messrs. Thompson
Sam Potts
Stewart, Ga
W. M. Potts
Alma Peek
Locust Grove
Dr. Bryant
Clovis Jinks
Monroe County
J. J. Thornton & Co
Andy Plunkett
Barnesville
Thomaston
Elia
Myrtle Pound
Tifton
Flippen
J. T. Bickers
Lee Byron
C.S. Maddox
Dr. Ellis
Dr. Elis
Mr. Maddox
Maddox
N. J. Harmon
W. G. Crawley
Methodist Church
Gainesville
ARGUS
Jackson Institute
North Georgia
Jackson Argus
A. F. White
Tomlinson
Castleburry
Solons
Tree Medical Reference Book
Yale
DH Hathaway & CO
Broad St
General Assembly of Georgia
B. P. Bailey
Joseph Jolly
Emma E Taylor
George W. Taylor
Emma E. Taylor
J. W. Crum
Kellam & Moore
South
Wap Wen
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!