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Newspaper
Jackson Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Nov 26, 1897
Page
7
White frosts last week and remarks on crops. Colliers and High Falls visitors in Griffin. Judge Beck and Charly Redman noted for civic roles. Decatur Stone Mountain rivalry over Dekalb county courthouse discussed. Real estate demand rises and telephone exchange revived. City tax grace period ends soon.
Mr. John Sams visited his plantation in Henry county on Tuesday. Prof. N. W. Hurst and Charley Beauchamp of Thomaston were in the city this week and will return to Thomaston today. Callon Harmon & Co. offers a residence at a bargain price in a desirable city area.
A compact note identifies Scott & Bowne as chemists based in New York offering drugs and remedies through a general druggist network. The line underscores their status as established chemists and suppliers.
Mrs. T L Williams leaves Jackson this week to make Barnesville her future home. Mr J T Bryant will occupy the house she vacates and Mr Jenkins the rock man will take Bryant’s former residence.
The Argus notes a pleasant call from Dr J E Woods of Woods town in Henry county and reports his accident with two broken ribs. A sensational item claims a handsome young man will marry a neighboring county girl. Simmons Liver Regulator is praised by S M Hysell of Middleport Ohio and Dr D Russell of Farmville Va for fulfilling promises.
Anderson Smith Stephens Attorneys at Law in McDonough Georgia offer practice in all state and federal courts. Prompt attention to all business. Money loaned on real estate.
The North Georgia conference of the M. E. church met in Athens on Wednesday. The gathering notes the conference last convened in Athens sixteen years ago.
An advertisement claims Browns' Iron Bitters quickly and permanently cures neuralgia and other blood and nerve disorders. It notes the remedy has been widely used for nearly 25 years and is sold by all dealers. The text also mentions Thomaston's superior court adjourned last week due to a smallpox case in town.
The notice lists train numbers facing southbound and the Ly. Jacksons schedule with times 6:49 A M 2 F940 AM and 6:08 P M. It also mentions Nos. 16 and 15 carrying local mails and Nos. 10 and 9 handling baggage car mails with various arrival and departure references.
Yellow fever germs breed in the bowels and must be killed to prevent the disease. Cascarets claim to destroy germs throughout the system and stop new ones from forming, offering a reliable safeguard for all ages. Prices 10c 25c 50c sold by druggists.
A notice from Flovilla Georgia indicates that business submitted to a local attorney will receive prompt attention. The brief item emphasizes efficient handling of client inquiries and filings.
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