Jackson News Notes From The Local World
Capt. Charlie Pittman visits Jackson. Col Y A Wright recovers and attends office. Allen & Co offers fresh eggs oatmeal sugar and coal. Dr George S Tigner to Jackson January 17–19. Dairy success for J T Edwards. W M Mallet’s new Covington street home. Sandy Plains Logg Club formed. Snellings of Augusta visits. George Carmichael returns from McDonough. court week next. three story Masonic temple planned. Postmaster Harn burns hand. telephone posts rising. Miss Peek and Miss Rosa Elder visit. brickwork begins on new court house. Epworth League secretary in town. Tink Harwell buys top buggy. Berner to campaign at Monticello. Bishop of Lithonia in Jackson three weeks. fertilizers urged. coal 20c per hundred.
Jackson Argus Notes Local Happenings and Plans
Jackson residents hear optimistic view on New York jobs and Spain. The city adds a firehouse site, a health board forms, and plans for the courthouse and street work progress. Miss Mamie Borders to lead the telephone exchange with duties starting April 1. Various locals, stores, and upcoming events feature Carmichael products, architectural notes, and community clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mamie Borders
Notable Local Civic Figure Praised in Georgia News
In the person of Mr. Collins, the Southern Railway, has one of the cleverest supervisors, and Jackson one of the best citizens of any town in Georgia. He is well liked by his employers, and is regarded as an excellent addition to the citizenship of our town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
The
Southern Railway
Jackson
Georgia
Photographs strictly cash. Guthrie photographer notes
Hon A W Lane of Macon visited the city last Monday and praised Butts county for prompt and judicious handling of smallpox. Judge Carmichael is cited as acting in the best interests of the people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. B. Guthrie
A. W. Lane
Macon
Butts County
Georgia
Carmichael
Mrs C A McKibben Buried in McDonough and Local Notices
Mrs C A McKibben was buried at McDonough last Sunday. Jackson attendees gathered for the funeral. The Sons of Confederate Veterans were urged to meet March 19 in officer M P Hart's office. A mule for sale was offered by Dr William Jennings Bryan who lectured across the nation. Bryan was greeted by Jackson residents during a Jackson stop en route to Macon. Ordinary Carmichael reported a smallpox case on Mr Dick Watkins place near Jackson Indian Spring. The nine person Black family was moved to the detention camp and guarded. Officials say no epidemic is expected in Butts due to precautionary measures.
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Sons of Confederate Veterans
M. P. Hart
William Jennings Bryan
United States
Jackson
Macon
Bryan
Carmichael
Dick Watkins
Indian Spring
Butts
Elocutionary Recital by Miss Dixie B. Tullis at Mays Opera House
Miss Dixie B. Tullis presents an elocutionary recital in Jackson at Mays Opera House on Monday night. The varied program aims to please all tastes and a small admission of 15 and 10 cents will defray expenses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dixie B. Tullis
Jackson
Mays’ Opera House
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Charlie Pittman
City
Allen & Co’s
Bryant Collier
Grace
Col. Y. A. Wright
Sandy Plains
Logg Club
Ancient Sons of Veterans
Coody District
George 8. Tigner
Argus
Morrison Hotel
F. Z. Curry
Bank Hall
Jackson, Ga
the Argus
J. T. Edwards
Mr. Edwards
W. M. Mallet
Covington Street
Snellings
Augusta
T. H. Buttrill
George Carmichael
McDonough
George
Masonic Temple
M. W. Davis
Covington, Ga
Allen & Co
J. W. Crum
Atlanta
B. F. Moon
Steve Kinard
Miss Peek
Locust Grove
W. C. Bryant
Rosa Elder
Lizzie Slaughter
W. A. Elder
Postmaster Harn
W.M. Kenton
Jennie Bryans
Bell
Epworth League
South Atlantic
Tink Harwell
Tink
Robi. L. Berner
Monticello
Bishop
Lithonia
Plenty Shop Coal
B. Kinard
Graham Fiour
Cape Harwell
New York
Spain
Bro. Harwell
L. I. Roberts of
Covington
Mack Henderson
Oak Grove
Calaboose
Charmichael
Vellar Harper
Parry Lee
Court House
Messrs
Oliver Duke
Allen, & Co’s
Morris Williams
Mr. Smith
Jackson G. Smith
Barnesville
W. F. Lee
C. L. Harwell
Newton County
Harmon & Co
First Street
John H. McKenzie
Morrison
James Darden Watkins
T. A. Buttrill
Cumberland Island
Tom
Carmichaels
Flovilla
Joe C. Maddox
Fincherville
J. R. Carmichael
Michdle
Dr. Crum
Planters’ Supply Co
C. A. Harwell
J.G. McDonald
Hanes
Spot Cash Jeweler
Optician
Third Street
Royal
Roya
Royal Baking Powder CO
C. A. McKibben
S. B. Kinard
Igleheart
King of Patents
Igleheart Bros
Evansville
Ind
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