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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1922

Page

3

Call of Spring and Baptism at the Methodist Church

In Virginia Rosa Thornton Lane expresses spring’s joy while a Sunday service includes a christening ceremony for Stewart Head Smith Settle Jr Ruby and Edith Hodnett led by Rev J R Jordan. The church decor and white gowns pleased attendees and a benefit concert by Miss West and pupils raised a neat sum for the band.

Methodist Church Stewart Head Smith Settle, Jr Ruby Edith Hodnett J. R. Jordan

Veterans Day plans and society notes at the UDC meeting

The Larkin Watson chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederacy held its regular meeting with hostesses Mrs. Cope land Mrs. Carmichael Mrs. Kimbell and others. Plans for entertaining Civil War veterans on Memorial Day were announced with Col. Threatt Moore as speaker. A bridal announcement for Margaret McKibben was revealed during games, followed by a reception and musically varied program.

Larkin D. Watson Club H. W. Copeland Bluma Carmichael George Kimbell Charles Kimbell W. B. Thompson J. K. Litton Col. J. Threatt Moore Jackson High School

Memorial Day Address Planned for Flovilla by Col Moore

Col Moore has accepted an invitation to deliver the Memorial Day address in Flovilla at 3 p.m. He will also speak in Jackson at 11 a.m., following an invitation from the Flovilla chapter U D C to address the community in the afternoon.

J. T. Moore Flovilla Mr. Moore Jackson U. D.C

How to Be Beautiful Selection on Health Rules

A brief Health column offers practical advice on daily habits. It warns against rushing meals and indigestion, urges moderate dessert and fruit spending, and promotes balanced activity and sleep. It stresses fresh air, steady bedtime, and avoiding reliance on tonics while following basic hygiene and health laws.

Jackson High School Band Delights Full Theater

The Jackson Theater hosted a Tuesday program by the Jackson high school band and Miss Edna Mai West with her music pupils. The first public appearance by the band drew a capacity crowd and all numbers were greatly enjoyed under Mr. Carl Shockley’s guidance.

Jackson Theater Jackson High School Edna Mai West Carl Shockley

Margaret McKibben to Wed Thos J Whatley Jr in June

Mr and Mrs James Harkness McKibben announce the engagement of their daughter Margaret to Thos J Whatley Jr of Dothan Alabama. The marriage is planned for June.

James Harkness McKibben Margaret Thos. J. Whatley, Jr Dothan, Ala

Easter Bunny Gift Guests at Frank Residence Hunt

Masters Robert and Hiram Frank hosted a casual Easter egg hunt Sunday morning on their Indian Springs street lawn. Neighborhood children attended and each received a golden Easter bunny filled with candy as a souvenir.

Robert Hiram Franklin Indian Springs Street

Easter Egg Hunts For Sunday School Classes

Mrs W H Dodson hosted Miss Gilbert’s Presbyterian class for an Easter egg hunt on Friday with cream cones and red balloons as keepsakes. The Baptist and Methodist groups followed with lawn hunts on Saturday featuring games and punch for the children.

W. H. Dodson Miss Gilbert Presbyterian Sunday School W. O. Ham L. P. McKibben The Baptist School Jessie Jones Methodist

Easter Decorations and Reminiscence Surround a Social Hour

The account notes Mrs. H. Mays recounting her father’s Civil War era experiences near Columbia as guests show keen interest. Hostesses served iced tea and sandwiches during a social hour, while Easter lilies ferns and spring blossoms adorned the rooms with charm.

Ence Compton H. Mays Columbia

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Notice

Regular services set for Sunday April 23 with morning and evening worship at the Presbyterian Church.

Presbyterian Church

Local visitors and guests frequent Jackson area

Julian Turner of Macon spent Sunday here. Miss Sara Smith enjoyed a weekend in Macon. Miss Myra Chappel of Concord visits Mrs. G. C. Cagle. McKibben Lane from Macon visited Jackson on Tuesday. Prof. F. M. Hunter of Forsyth visited Jackson on Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Buchanan and James Buchanan spent Monday in Atlanta with Joe Buchanan returning to the State University at Athens after a brief home stay.

J. H. McKibben L. H. Hurt Atlanta T. M. Bond Katherine Tingle L. E. O’neal Cedar Rock Julian Turner Macon Sara Smith Myra Chappel Concord G. C. Cagle McKibben Lane Jackson F. M. Hunter Forsyth C. W. Buchanan James Buchanan Joe Buchanan State University At Athens

Engagement announced at Lovey Afternoon party

A Wednesday gathering at Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Mc Kibben’s home hosted five rook tables and revealed the engagement of Miss Margaret McKibben to Mr. Thomas J. Whatley Jr. of Dothan Alabama. The decor featured roses in living room library and music room with red pink and white tones.

Margaret McKibben J. H. McKibben L. H. Hart Henry Dodson Thomas J. Whatley, Jr Dothan Ala

Mens Florsheim Oxfords Special Price Offer

Carmichael Mallette advertises mens Florsheim oxfords at a special price of 6.00 dollars.

Mens Florsheim Carmichael Mallette

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