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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1898

Page

8

Local Notes From Jenkinsburg And County Line

Residents recount visits and gatherings including Miss Lola Child and Miss Imogene Harkness visiting families. A spring Sunday with large attendance, a Sunday school planned at County Line, and a wedding of Joe Vandergriff to Miss Pinkey Mills with flower girls Lillie Childes and Lucie Moore. Best wishes from The Argus.

Lola Child Monroe County Imogene Harkness J. A. Woodward Troy Wise Belle Gardner Rosie Child Tom Lowell J. M. Bankston Tom Snow Farrar Jim Kimball Henry Barron County Line Mary Lou Heflin Valdosta

Form Book Distribution Ordered by Judge

Judge Carmichael has received copies of Blount's Form Book and will distribute them as officers entitled to them call for them.

Sympathetic Husbands Advocate Mother's Friend

A Dayton druggist reports a customer praising the product Mother's Friend for easing childbirth. The liniment is promoted as scientifically compounded and sold by druggists with a free booklet titled Before Baby is Born. The Bradfield Regulator Co. of Atlanta, Ga. markets it.

George Layton Dayton, O Bradfield Regulator CO Atlanta

Local notices and campaign announcements in Jackson area

The page lists candidate names Levi J. Ball for treasurer and J A McMichael for clerk superior court subject to Democratic party action. It promotes a Millinery Opening at the Racket Store on March 80th and 81st with Miss Leila Martin in charge. It notes Dr J A Jarrell and Dr Starnes removing a bullet from Tom Williams in Jackson. A shooting incident involving two Black men is reported in the county. It mentions tax receiver N J Harmon likely seeking a second term. Bob Fears sent Judge Carmichael a large catfish weighing nine pounds from the Ocmulgee river. It highlights Reese Thaxton’s Irish potatoes and Mr Thomas Ouus Woodward as sheriff candidate, with family ties to local notables.

Bob Fears Judge Carmichael Ocmulgee Leila Martin Jackson Thomas Ouus Woodward Woodward Bob Woodward Jenkinsburg Charley Woodward Messrs. J. A R. A Walter Woodward Lenas

Cure by B B B Ends Long Medical Ordeal

In 1872 a pimple on my leg led to a long, failed fight with blood poisoning. After visits from fifty two doctors and costly travels, B B B cured me within two months, saving my legs and health. I spent over $400 elsewhere with no relief. Nabors and Morrow supplied the remedy locally. PROF. C. H. RANGER declares full recovery and permission to publish. Manufactured in Birmingham and sold by druggists at $1 per large bottle.

Mineral Wells Texas Hot Springs Ark Birmingham Ala Nabors & Morrow C. H. Ranger Shady Dale

Sandy Plains Community Notes And Local Happenings

Local brief from Sandy Plains reports farmers planting corn this week while politics turn social. Obituary for Vince McElhendey, fallen after a brief illness. Visits abound as Brad Freeman and wife visit relatives. J.E. Weaver weighs county race against Klondike duties. Socials include a Smith singing duo and Felicia Carter visiting near Jackson. Post office hopes, academy upgrades, and plans for a millinery opening March 80 81. War rumors rise as Maine destruction referenced and J G McDonald promotes Sick and Accident Benefit Insurance.

John Kimbell Vince McElhendey Brad Freeman Miss Smith

Also Mentioned on This Page

Emmett Strickland Lem Harris Home Sweet Home Ed Atkins The Argus Blount Dr. Miles George Peavy Blue Levi J. Ball Democratic Party J. A. McMichael Clerk Superior Court Martin J. A. Jarrel Starnes Tom Williams Jarrell N. J. Harmon Reese Thaxton Reese Sandy Plains Maddox Ovedet Call and J. L. Yopp Baltimore Yop Globe Maine J.G. McDonald Spencer Medicine Co Chattanooga Tennessee Whitaker I.ee I. T. Whitaker Norcross Building Georgia Jamberlin Ohiz Spri South Dry Leeds C Trousseaus
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