18 Feb 1910
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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1910
Page
1
A county social column lists numerous residents and visitors, with many in Atlanta and Rochelle. Citizens like Mr. Bowles, Capt. McCord, Dr. Van Deventer, Mrs. Watkins, Miss Maddox, and others make trips, visits, or business, while local health and construction notes appear alongside planned gatherings and community activity.
Brief items note Frank Etheridge buying the late Mrs. Lutie Smith home on Second street from Judge John I Hall. Next week S H Thornton will reveal who buys Howe machine. Bluma Carmichael prepares rooms on his lot near the water tank. Local election notices include John P Lummus and Dave J Thaxton as Tax Receiver candidates, plus re election bids by J Matt McMichael for Legislature and sheriff tickets led by L M Crawford with Evan Smith and W W Wilson ticket partners.
Buttrill Guano Co advertises competitive fertilizer prices and high quality goods promising value to customers seeking soil nutrients and plant feed.
Local Daughters of the Confederacy committees organize court week dinners to raise funds for a Confederate monument. Each day features a specific menu of soups, meats, vegetables, salads, breads, desserts, and coffee prepared by volunteer chairmen Mrs. J. L. Byron, Mrs. J. B. Carmichael, Mrs. L. M. Crawford, and Mrs. Verna Wright. Meals run Tuesday through Friday with rotating dishes and dignified service at the Court House.
Guano notice states every car of Acid and Meat fertilizer in the Buttrill Guano Company's warehouse is analyzed by Sellers and Dozier in Macon Georgia. Buyers can inspect the analysis on file for each carload before purchase.
Bring us your seed we will rake a meal and hulls for them or pay the highest market price at Railroad Warehouse offering prompt cash and fair terms to growers.
Please come in and see about your subscription at the Argus Office.
Public notice seeks county warrants and jury scripts related to the Commercial Loan & Trust Company. S H Thornton is named as treasurer in the archival request and directs attention to the financial claim details.
Does your clock need repairing Bring it to Edwards Jewelry Store for service and expert adjustment of timepieces in the shop.
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Lawton Willingham invite guests to the marriage of their daughter Carolyn Jackson to Ambrose Homer Carmichael on Thursday February 24 at 8:30 pm at 266 Gordext Street Atlanta Georgia. The couple's nuptials mark a notable union in local social and business circles.
Mr. Jesse M. Moss died at his Dublin District home after a ten day illness. He was a substantial farmer and a loyal member of Cork Local No. 306 in the Farmers' Union. He leaves a wife, five children aged ten to twenty, his father William Moss, sister Lula Moss, and brothers Marion Jim and Henry Moss, with many relatives and friends mourning his loss.
The annual mite box opening will take place on February twenty six at 3 PM. Attendees should stay with Mrs. Annie Webb the lady manager until five PM. Buds and blossoms are expected and offerings must not be neglected.
Evans Watkins lost two barns in a Friday night fire. Inside were four mules two horses two cows two dogs a buggy wagon tallyho and farm implements with foodstuffs. Estimated loss around $2000 with small insurance.
The old platform at Flovilla is being brought to Jackson and tacked onto the existing platform. This adds much needed space not a new depot.
Cabbage plants offered for sale at the Argus Office location. Availability and prices vary by quantity. Interested buyers may contact the Argus office for details and pickup arrangements.
Advertisement states buy cotton seed meal from Buttrill Guano Co with no hulls, described as bright as a gold dollar.
Please come in at once and settle your account to avoid service interruption.
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