Great Happenings in Jackson and Surrounding Towns
A collage of short notices from Jackson and nearby: Miss Eloise Pound and Miss Allie Kinard visiting relatives in McDonough and Locust Grove, Allen and Co. selling goods, Thompson Bros. urging dry goods and shoes, and various local residents traveling to Atlanta and Griffin on business. Also mentions stores moving, new stock, and community updates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thompson Bros
Col
T. J. Dempsey
Atlanta
McKinley
Bryant
Thompson Bros Dry
Lucy Minter
Flovilla
Lizzie Slaughter
Allen and Co
Suor
Social season opens as fall and winter approach in Jackson
Jackson residents anticipate a livelier social scene with fall and winter events. A quartet of society members Ed Vaughn Rufus Smith Annie Carmichael Carrie McCallum hosted by Pearl Brown spent a Sunday at Locust Grove. Annie Carmichael plans a month away in Atlanta. Owen returns from Atlanta with Carmichael. Susie Hooten visits from Concord. Sarah Bowden visits Monticello for several weeks. Irene and Susie Zehnbar visit Indian Spring for shopping. Lizzie Slaughter considers a Monticello trip and remains popular there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D Vaughn
Rufus Smith
Locust Grove
Annie Carnichael
Carrie McCallum
Thompso Bros
Jackson
Messrs
Ed Vaughn
Annie’ Carmichael
Jackson District Democratic Club Meets at Court House
The Jackson District Democratic Club convened Monday at 8 pm in the courthouse. Chairman Mallet led the meeting while Secretary McDonald read and approved minutes. The membership drive reported strong enrollments across the district with near universal participation and plans to unite with other county clubs for mutual benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jackson District
Democratic Club
Court House
Mallet
Sed’y McDonald
Late hunting start moved to November first
Arcus calls attention to a state law change delaying hunting start from October first to November first. No local notice was published as with prior local laws, leading to oversight by many. Hunters are urged to begin on November first.
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Arcus
Dr Kings New Discovery Credited With Saving Life
Beaversville Illinois dr g caillouette, druggist, testifies that Dr Kings New Discovery cured him after La Grippe left him near death. He used three bottles and recovered enough to walk again, calling it worth its weight in gold. Free trial offered at any drug store. Also advertised are buggy repairs and repainting by J R Carmichael.
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G. Caillouette
Beaversville
Hil
Opening Display for New York Store Hats and Goods
The New York Store invites patrons to its opening day display of French Pattern Hats and Dress Goods on Wednesday and Thursday September 23 and 24. The Carmichael Co.
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THE
Carmichael Co
Jenkinsburg Democrats Plan Meeting With Alex Atkinson
Buttrills district centric Jenkinsburg hosts a Democratic club event next Saturday inviting all party affiliates. Hon. Alex Atkinson will address the gathering amid expectations of a large turnout. The piece also urges a public well on the west square to ensure sufficient water for townspeople and stock.
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Griffin News
Buttrills
Jenkinsburg
Jackson
Alex Atkinson
Pills vs Simmon’s Liver Regulator Compared
The comparison notes Pills are hard to swallow and felt afterwards, while Simmon’s Liver Regulator comes as a liquid or powder and is pleasant to take. It acts as a mild laxative and tonic, relieving constipation biliousness sick headache and dyspepsia.
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Simmons Liver
Simmons Liver Regulator
Col Wright Reports Chicago Buzz for Bryan and Free Silver
Col. Y. A. Wright, back from Chicago and the Northwest, says Bryan is popular there and will carry Illinois. He notes Chicago workers largely back Bryan as their champion of their interests, not McKinley, and reports strong Bryan support in several Northwestern states.
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Jackson
Brethers
Col. Y. A. Wright
Chicago
North West
Bryan
Col. Wright
Illinois
McKinley
Northwestern
Butts County Democrats Split as Populists Break Ring
A reader argues lawyers have controlled the county party for years. He says voters in Butts County disrupted the Democratic ring in the primary, and bosses now try to take over the populist party, but many populists have left the Democrats and will not allow former bosses to reassert control.
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Democratic Party
Butts County
Democrats
Democratic
Onserver
New York Store Hosts Events on September 28 and 29
The New York Store invites patrons to events on Wednesday and Thursday September 28 and 29 with sessions Thursday evening from 7 30 to 9 00. Details emphasize cordial invitation to attend.
Wednesday and Thursday event invitation
An invitation outlines a gathering on Thursday night from 7:80 to 9:30 oclock with cordial welcome and notices of dates September 28 and 2011.
Tax Collector's Notice First Round Dates 1896
Tax collector announces the first round of state and county tax collection for 1896. He will visit locations including Elgin, Cork Dublin district, Indian Spring, Jenkinsburg, Jackson, Worthville, Towaliga, Harpers Shop, and W. Carter with B. C. listed as initials.
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Elgin
Cork
Dublin
Indian Spring
Jenkinsburg
Jackson
Worthville
Towaliga
Harpers Shop
W. 1. Carter
T.C. B.C
Thornton exits livery to sell buggies and wagons
J J Thornton announces he sold his livery interest to Levi Spencer and will now market buggies wagons and horses. He has ordered a carload and a half of medium grade buggies and will sell remaining stock cheaply. He will be found at Collins Jinks shops in Jackson Georgia.
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Levi Spencer
Collins & Jinks
J. J. Thornton
Southern Railway Excur sion Tickets to Dallas for Grand Lodge Meet
The Southern Railway offers excursion tickets to Dallas and return for the Grand Lodge of the I O O F meeting. One fair for the round trip with return passage valid until October 1. Extends to October 10 if ticket is deposited with a Dallas agent. For details contact Southern Railway agents or Atlanta office.
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Southern Railway
Dallas
Tex
Grand Lodge
The
I. O
Texas
Southern Rail
Summers Buggy Agency Promotes Reliable Buggies
J R Carmichael operates the Summers Buggy agency for Barnesville Jackson and Butts County. He emphasizes quality and guarantees Summers Buggies available at the New York Store, E C Rosinson. Call on him for a buggy.
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J. R. Carmichael
Barnesville
Jackson and
Butts County
Mr. Carmichael
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Wu G
Perce
U.S
LY Pure
Eloise Pound
McDonough
Allie Kinard
Steven Kinard
Jersey
Hanes
Bob Lyons
W. E. Harp
Frank Z. Curry
Gate City
Susie Hooten
Mrs
Jas. L. Hooten
J. W. Matthews of
Tennille
Hartford
Hanes, Jeweler
Allen & Co
J. Lee Byron
B. P. Bailey
Mrs. Blanchard of
R. L. Daughtry
B. Kinard
Pepperton Cotton Mills
Tom Slaughter
Douglas Watson
Griffin
Mrs. Adams
Earnest Adams
A. F. White
Beck
New York City
Lucy Matthews of
Capt
J. D. Watson
J. D. Dominick of
Zebulon
van Fletcher
Buttrill
Mary Dake
Juckes Store
Jackson Institute
W. N. Brown
Star Store
Will Wright
M.donough
Star
Daisy
Florrie Lee
W. F. Lee
Nellie Jones
Macon
J. F. McKibben
Dr. Geo
Tigner
City
M.P. Hall
Dr. Byron
3Rd. Street
Miss Almand
New York
E. c. Robinson
W. W. Anderson
Allen & Co. Grocers
Alex Akinson
Henry Twiggs
Grip
Allen and Co’s
Ed Huson
Ant
Judge Bailey
Alice Bramblett
J. H. Carmichael
Forsyth
J. S. Fosser
Summers
Wrightsman
Senoia
Johnson
Allen and Co. Grocers
W. P. Natt
Smith& Etheridge
S. B. Kinard Agt
Montevallo
S. B. Kinard
M. W. Carmichael
ArGus
Oxford Ga
Emory College
P. R. Watkins
Butts
Eagles
Gip Head
Bailey Foster
Chas. Maguire
Tom Goddard
Towaliga District
Spalding
S. B. Kinned
Spalding County
Grifin
J.R. Carmichael
Annie Carmichael
Owen
Concord
Sarah Bowden
Monticello
Irene
Susie Zehnbar
Scott Tennant
Ence
J. W. Crum
Jackson, GA
Kiverybody
Free
Mr. Thornton Sell
A Avernoy
D Allex
S H Hardwick
E. c. Rosixson Tc &R
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