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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1916

Page

8

Dr Mays Enters Butts County General Assembly Race

Dr R W Mays announces as candidate for representative from Butts county in the September primary. He predicts a close contest with incumbent C A Towles and urges voters to back his bid, citing views on tax and county administration and proposing reform of expenses and road policy.

R. W. Mays Butts County Dr. Mays C. A. Towles General Assembly

Maddox Family Reunion Remains a Pleasant Occasion

A writer recalls the Shug Maddox family reunion on August 27 with memories of an empty chair, the old homestead and orchard, cotton bales under a wagon shelter, and a noon dinner under the white oak. Attendees include William Long and Edmond Hay. the day blends past friendships with present joys before departing to Wren's Nest Farm, Plow Handles.

Shug Maddox William Long Edmond Hay

Local Social Notes From Monticello and Griffin

Walter Mangham visits aunt in Monticello while Martha Jane Thaxton and Susianna Ridgeway visit Griffin. Death of J W Mangham’s young daughter mourned by family.Birth announcement for Richard Petti. Barbecue at Monroe delights Charlie Tingle and Florrie Ezell. Residents Mrs Minnie Jones and Cyrus Byars show health improvement.

Walter Mangham Fletcher Bearden Monticello Martha Jane Thaxton Susianna Ridgeway Griffin Charlie Tingle Florrie Ezell Charlie Sutton Monroe

Reliable Cathartic for Travel Aids

When visiting strange places it is net to be prepared with a reliable cathartic. Salts and castor oil can not be taken by many. Foley Cathartic Tablets are wholesome and cleansing, act surely but gently, without grving pain or nausea. Relieve sick headache biliousness bloating sour stomach bad breath. Fine for a torpid liver. The Ow Pharmacy. adv.

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