Local and Personal Notes From The Argus
The Argus prints neighborhood items including visits by H T Thompson of Flovilla and M P Stone of Mechanicsville. It notes acquittal of O Quinn in the Fulton murder case, praise for the first issue of the Student, and various social visits, sales items, and local business updates in Jackson and Griffin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P Stone
Mechanicsville
Jackson
O’quinn
Fulton Superior Court
Ponder
Local residents and visitors flock to Indian Spring events
Names from Indian Spring and surrounding towns visit Jackson and Griffin places this week. Statements mention Bryant Collier, Carrie Smith, Claudine Heard, Mary Cleveland, N G Cook, A J Leverett, J E Pope, and others visiting for shopping, social calls, or business. An item notes Toney earned 7 percent on farm lands and city property. Reverend G H Carter preached to a large Indian Spring congregation on Sunday.
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G. H. Carter
Indian Spring
Full cream cheese offered at Allen and Co
Allen and Co advertises full cream cheese availability in its dairy lineup. The note emphasizes this cheese as a key product in stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen & Co’s
Wanted trustworthy gentlemen to travel for Dominion Co
A historic classified notice seeks active men to travel for a responsible establishment house in Butts county. Monthly pay is $65 plus expenses, steady position, reference required, enclose SASE. Dominion Company Dept A Chicago. Arbuckle's coffee advertised as cheap in Jackson at Alfen & Co's.
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Butts County
The
Dominion Company
Dept. A
Chicago
Sam Thurman Moves Buildings for Jackson Community
The article praises Sam Thurman as a valuable local Negro who handles contracts to move old buildings swiftly and reliably. He is currently relocating cabins from the Harkness lot below the jail to clear space for upcoming stables, with The Argus expressing best wishes for useful citizens like him.
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Sam Thurman
Jackson
Harkness Lot
The
Argus
Sam
18th Ga Regiment Reunites at Mr Moore’s on Birthday
Surviving members of the 18th Georgia Regiment plan a reunion at Mr. Moore’s on Saturday of next week to celebrate his 52nd birthday with a dinner for comrades. The veterans anticipate a pleasant gathering.
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18Th Ga
Mr. Moore
Wooded theft report on road near Jenkinsburg Elgin
John Collins living near the Jenkinsburg Elgin road awoke to find his wagon harness stolen. The note labels such petty theft as especially detestable.
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John Collins
Jenkinsburg
Elgin
Worthville Notes Highlight Local Life and Education
In Worthville the community reports general happiness and stability. Farmers sow more wheat as cotton prices fall, local entertainment by Miss Fannie King and the Curries is noted, and Miss Annie Wright is ill at Mr. Benson's. Education gains emphasis as school opens and parents engage in their children's learning. Mr. Benson is said to sing less, yet continues to perform locally.
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Arcus
Worthville
Fannie King
Jack Currie
Maggie
Charley King
Our City
Oxford
Annie Wright
Jackson
W. H. Benson
Annie
M. A. Benson
A Delightful Occasion at Miss Mary Goodall's Home
Miss Mary Goodall hosted a Monday evening gathering on Third street with fine music both real and instrumental. Refreshments added to the pleasure as guests including Miss Slaughter Hitchins Barnes Bowden Goodall and Messrs Flake Hall Brown Tigner Starnes enjoyed a charming hostess and a cordial, easy atmosphere.
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Mary Goodall
Third Street
Jackson
Miss Goodall
Bowden
Goodall
Messrs
Flake
Hall
Brown
Tigner
Starnes
McDonough Attorneys at Law Ad
McDonough Attorneys at Law will practice in all state and federal courts with prompt attention to all business entrusted. Money loaned on real estate in Georgia.
Bryant Buys 50 Acre Farm From Harmon & Co Near Jenkinsburg
J T Gray property near Jenkinsburg sold to Mr J T Bryant. The 50 acre farm, praised as a splendid little property, sold for a price $200 above its cost to Bryant with a favorable bargain noted by the deal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmon &Co
J. T. Gray
Jenkinsburg
J. T. Bryant
Bryant
Ancient York Lodge F. and A. M. Relocated to Worthville
The Ancient York Lodge F. and A. M. moved from Sandy Ridge in Henry county to Worthville after a grand lodge dispensation. The lodge, once prosperous and staffed by bright masons who taught masonry in its purity, seeks renewed strength and aims to become a leading lodge in the county.
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York Lodge F. & A. M
Sandy Ridge
Henry County
Worthwille
Grand Lodge
Worthville
Yellow Jack Safeguard Promoted by Cascarets
An old newspaper item extols Cascarets as a reliable safeguard against Yellow Jack. It claims the product kills germs in the bowels, prevents new infections, and suits both young and old. Available in 10c 25c and 50c at druggists.
Also Mentioned on This Page
H. T. Thompson
Flovilla
Mary Carmichael
College Park
Methodist Church
J. M. T. Mayo
This City
J. A. Dodson
Stark
Newton County
W. J. Wood’s
the Argus
Gene Elder
Tom Atkinson
State Medical College
T. W. O’kelley
First Baptist Church
Griffin
Geo. Tigner
Atlanta
George
W. J. Wood
Griffin Lodge No
Georgia
James W. Taylor
Bailey Building
Joe Woodard
Frank Duffy
Lula Lawson
Jack
Mary Cleveland
Carrie Smith
City
Jessie Crawley
Jasper County
Mattie Heflin
Locust Grove
Geo. 3. Tigner
McDonough
Graham
Anderson, Smith and Stephens
L. W. Morrison
Colliers
Morrison
Georgia Cane Syru
Allen & Co
Chas. F. Wolcott
Albert Randall
Pepperton
Packing House
W.L. Carmichael & Co
Bryant Collier
W.A. Fider
Claudine Heard
J. E. Pope
Monticello
J. A. Leverett
R. D. Ogletree
McKibben
N. G. Cook
Mr. Cook
A J. Leverett
Wm. Brown
Wale Wood’s
Maggie Curry
Annie Carmichael
Slaton
Chas. Smith
Toney
F. Z. Curry
Bank Hall
Jackson, Ga
Irene Daughtry
Hanes, Jeweler
Megawa Waterbury
Ie Board of Health
Court House
Royal
Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Bos
W. Anderson
E.m.smith
E.A. Stephens
Anderson, Smith & Stephens
Attorneys At Law
Lodge
Igleheart
Tate
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