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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1894
Page
3
The Jackson timetable shows northbound No. 12 at 5 55 a m and 4 6 18 p m with various stops and southbound No. 11 at 9 15 p m plus 9 16 a m and 5 50 p m stops. The issue also lists local ads, notices, and community items including visiting relatives, business promotions at the Blue and New York stores, and general hometown chatter.
The East Tennessee Virginia Georgia Railway offers round trip tickets at one and one third regular fare for July Fourth. Tickets may be bought July 2 3 4 and returnable by July 7. For details contact local agents or write to C A DeSaussure Memphis TN J J Farnsworth Atlanta GA L A Bell Selma AL J H Sutton Chattanooga TN B W Wrenn Knoxville TN. Delegates from Butts Spalding and Fayette meet July 21 1894 in Griffin GA to nominate a senate candidate for the 26th district. Also Knights of Damon lodge installed in town with officers named and 24 charter members.
The wedding of Miss Martha Jane Carmichael and Albert Franklin Whitney united in Mrs. R. E. Carmichael’s home with Dr. G W Gardner performing the ceremony. Attendants included Clyde McCallum Hattie Buttrill and Agnes Carmichael among others. The couple, praised by The Argus, left for an extended eastern states tour en route to their Jackson home.
The first district general meeting will be held with Flovilla Baptist Church in Flovilla on Friday before the Fifth Sunday in July. This moves it from the previously stated Fifth Sunday in August per the minutes.
Fair notice states no ads can be printed unless delivered by Tuesday, with reading notices exempted from this deadline.
Hon T J Dempsey states he is strongly opposed to establishing a city or county court in Butts County. He argues the county is doing well without such courts and that fewer courts would benefit the people. He notes he would not have supported a city court in the legislature and remains firm in his stance.
Miss Annie Bell will wed Alvin L. Schenck of Atlanta at the Methodist church this afternoon at five. Rev. W. T. Bell will officiate. After the ceremony the couple will depart by northbound train to Atlanta to begin their life together.
Mrs Edwards offers ice cream daily from 2 to 8 pm except Sundays at Edwards beef market. Announcement: Mr Thomas G Preston seeks the office of receiver. He is a longtime Democrat, competent and sole party candidate among his name.
Harp's Market bakes its own bread and cakes daily claiming quality on par with the best. The fresh offerings emphasize in-house production and daily service.
Real estate notice offers a five room dwelling on 1.5 acres in Flovilla with outbuildings, garden, water, and fencing. Trade possible for Jackson or Jackson Banking Co stock. also offers nearby farming land. House sits 95 by 210 feet, four hundred yards from courthouse. Apply to Harmon & McDonald.
A woman demonstrates guiding a wild horse safely using a safety bit. Visit A. G. Hitchins to see the display and learn how the bit controls the animal.
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