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Newspaper

Jackson Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1913

Page

10

Social Notes Highlight Jackson Area Visits and Illnesses

Miss M J Patterson and many neighbors are noted visiting, illness updates, and travel in Jackson and nearby towns. Family and friends, including Mrs Otis Ham in Atlanta, Mrs A C Wilson in Atlanta, and Miss Phena Meador’s Covington engagement, illustrate a busy social page with multiple trips to Macon Forsyth College Park and other locales.

Jackson Phena Meador Covington Glenn Carreker Miss Meador Verna Wright Carreker Slaton Drug Company

Monthly meetings of teachers at Prof and Mrs Martin home

The teachers held monthly gatherings at the Martins home during the past term. The aim was to improve acquaintance, foster mutual benefit through round-table discussions, and strengthen ties with the school patrons. The normal class and Mr Martins family contributed to a pleasant, productive atmosphere.

Theachers Martin Ure

Miss Singley to Wed Gresham in June Ceremony

Mr and Mrs L D Singley of Stark announce the engagement of their daughter Mary Florence to Homer Hill Gresham of Atlanta. The wedding will be June 17 at their home with Bertram Singley as ring bearer and Naomi Norsworthy as flower girl, their relatives.

Esta Garr W. G. Barnes Cochran W. 4

Junior reception honors Jackson High graduates at Mrs Martin’s

The Juniors of Jackson High hosted a Tuesday evening reception for the Graduating Class at Mrs W P Martin’s. Guests included about forty attendees plus out of town visitors from Atlanta Locust Grove.

Jackson High School W. P. Martin Martin Punch Mary Lena Martin Mary Willis Viola Slaughter Helen Carmichael Helen Ham Messrs W.A. Watkins Mac Steele Atlanta T. J. Johnson Locust Grove

Quilt With 20152 Pieces Found In Butts County

The Constitution reports from Senoia that a quilt in the county contains 20152 pieces. Mrs F M Allen of this city owns a quilt of many colors with 20152 pieces and dating to 1886.

Constitution Senoia Butts County F. M. Allen

Pupil Recital Highlights Miss Viola Slaughter’s Class

Jackson music circles praise Miss Viola Slaughter as her students perform a Thursday evening recital at her home. The program showcases each pupil’s style and training and reflects strong local cultivation of musical talent. B. L. Johnston and Richard Lawton of Macon visited Jackson friends. Rev. John Ham returns from Durham after a successful meeting and stays home several days.

Viola Slaughter Jackson B. L. Johnston Richard Lawton Macon Jackson Friends John Ham Durham N. C

Representatives to attend U C V reunion in Chattanooga

E. C. Cawthon W. D. Curry and H. Mays will attend the U C V reunion in Chattanooga next week as representatives of Camp Barnett.

E. C. Cawthon W. D. Curry 8S. H. Mays U.C. V Chattanooga Camp Barnett

Butts County Hotel Elder and Calumet Hotel Open for Guests

The article describes W B Dozier's bank in Flovilla visitors’ safety and courteous service, J Pearce Smith running an up to date Flovilla grocery and depot stand, Hotel Elder at Indian Spring operated by Mrs Cornell, and Calumet in front of the car line managed by Mrs W G Riley. The Calumet has renovated rooms and grounds and appeals to travelers and tourists.

W. B. Dozier’s Bank Flovilla J. Pearce Smith Indian Spring Elder Cornell Hotel Elder Calumet W.G. Riley Macon

Indian Spring Is a Magnet for Summer Visitors

The article extols Indian Spring as a premier summer resort with the Ca sino, Wigwam, and Foy Hotel offering lodging, dining, and entertainment. It highlights Indian relics, a salt of shops, grocers, and a glass-front store, plus a new hotel and ample recreation by the creek and spring. Visitors are urged to enjoy the scenery, baths, bowling, swimming, and concerts this season.

Messrs Colvin & Brownlee Chief Eagle Eye Levi Scoville Sherwood Thaxton Butts County Foy R. Troup Smith L. D. Hoard Indian Spring

Graduation Exercises Set for Friday May 23

The senior class plans the graduation, inviting all to attend, with ushers Miss Rosalie Carmichael Miss Andrews and Miss Fredna Allen and flower girl Miss Mary Frances Carmichael. A program held May 16 featured reminiscences recitations music descriptions poems speeches and songs by the seniors and teachers.

Rosalie Carmichael J Andrews Fredna Allen Maryy Frances Carmichael

Graduating Exercises at Jackson High School Tonight

The Jackson High School graduating exercises tonight close the year seen as the most successful in the school’s history. Superintendent Prof. W. P. Martin and assistants receive credit for building up the school. Tomorrow many graduates begin stepping into the world as some may not attend college this fall.

Jackson High School W. P. Martin

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