Street lights improve. local notices mix with ads
Miss Nellie Maddox visits Jackson relatives this week. Gunn & Co's offers Moca and Java coffee and fresh county ground graham flour. Robt. T. Carmichael & Co. sells full cream cheese. Capt. A. G. Hitchins ill in bed several days. Wm. I. Wagner, Florist, lists pot grown roses and safe planting now. Georgia Poultry Association prizes for state fair announced. People from surrounding counties buy dry goods and clothing in Jackson. Gut Flowers and more florals offered by Wagner. tf
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Jackson
Obituary Notice of Rev George W Moore in Georgia
The Rev George W Moore a popular young Baptist preacher who preached in Jackson last summer died at Chipley Georgia a few days ago He was held in high esteem by local people and his passing will bring sadness to many in Jackson.
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George W. Moore
Jackson
Chipley
J. A. Plunket
The
Argus
Arcus
Fresh goods and a close call at Pepperton
Fresh graham crackers and best barrel coffee offered at low prices by Gunn & Gunn & Co. A blind Pepperton resident Mrs. Jones narrowly escaped severe burns after flames were smothered by her eldest son. Also notices of Friday fish at Gunn & Co and the North Georgia M E church conference in Atlanta with Rev. S B Ledbetter mentioned.
Local notices and advertisements including firms and products
Junk-like collage of ads for fish wagons Gunn & Co flour meat and fruit cake ingredients. Announcement of Wright Carter Co forming a new agricultural implements firm. Promotions for engines farming equipment and loans at 7 percent with F Z Curry Jackson Ga. Heinz apple butter and seed raisins at Carmichael Co. Stray horse mare request and an Electric war show at the post office corner Galveston flood reference.
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Wright, Carter &Co
Merideth
Jackson
Arcus
Galveston
Post Office
Farm To Rent in Lucian Bitton Place near Jackson Ga
123 acre farm with 100 acres in cultivation for rent adjoining Willis Mangham Mrs Henry C Thaxton Taylor But trill Webb Fletcher and others. Call or address F Z Curry Jackson Ga. Fresh oysters guaranteed every Saturday at Gunn Co's.
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F.Z. Curry
Jackson, Ga
Lucian Bitton
Willis Mangham
Henry C. Thaxton
Taylor Buttrill
Webb Fletcher
F. Z. Curry
Jackson Ga
Gunn & Co’s
Facts About Butts County From Local Surveyor
County surveyor J C Maddux recounts Butts County history formed from Monroe and Henry in 1825. He notes 119,600 acres, 570 land lots and 56 fractional parts, 300 miles of roads, eight militia districts, and ten voting precincts including Jackson and Indian Spring. He recalls early courts and Jackson’s 1826 layout.
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Butts
Maddux
Mr. Maddux
Indian Spring
General Assembly
Hugh McDonald
Ocmulgee
Ocmulgee River
Ward Place
Henry
Sanda 9
McIntosh
Iron Springs
Dublin
Towaliga
Jackson
Coody’s
Buttrill’s
Worthville
Palms and Pot Plants From 5 Cents Up
The Argus notes that Justice of the Peace for the 612 district, Judge Harmon, seeks re election with no opposition so far. Election is the first Saturday in December.
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Justice of the Peace
The
Argus
Harmon
Thanksgiving Services At Presbyterian And Baptist Churches
Thanksgiving services planned at the Presbyterian church at 11 AM with a collection for Thornwell Orphanage. The Baptist church also at 11 AM hosts a service and an offering for the Georgia Baptist Orphan’s Home, followed by a evening prayer service. A sale of livestock and milk cows offered by W M Taylor of Jackson Ga with a phone listing. Gunn & Co advertises groceries and low prices.
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Presbyterian Church
Thornwell
Baptist Church
Georgia Baptist Orphan’s Home
W.M. Taylor
Jackson Ga
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. L. Carmichael & Co
R A Franklin
Crum
Indianapolis Press
Nellie Maddox
Peeksville
Graham
T. Carmichael & Co
A. G. Hitchins
Wm. I. Wagner
Georgia Poultry, Pigeon and Pet Stock Association
Wagneer, Florist
H J Heinz Co’s
Robt
T. Carmichael & Co’s
Heinz
R. T. Carmichael & Co
John Raspess
Mrs. Champion
Eatonton
Gunn & Co
Carless
Georgia
Griffin
Gunn &Co’s
Robert T. Carmichael & CO
North Georgia
M. E. Church
Atlanta
Jackson Church
S. B. Ledbetter
J. J. Thornton
R. ‘T'. Carmichael & Co
Wright Carter & Co
Gents
Allen & Co., Clothiers
Jackson, Georgia
J. C. Maddux
Flovilla
S. Waener
Florist
Grocers
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