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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1922

Page

2

Social guests and visits in Georgia towns

Miss Annie Righton Miller of Hawkinsville and Miss Gladys Atkinson of Thomasville are guests of Mrs. W. M. Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Boyd and family of Eagle Lake Fla. visit Mrs. Kate Valentino and Miss Marie McMichael. Valentino attends funeral in Macon. Mrs. Smith Settle and Mrs. Mary Blackman travel to Grove Park Inn Asheville.

Annie Righton Miller Hawkinsville Gladys Atkinson Thomasville W. M. Crawford E. M. Boyd van and William Boyd Eagle Lake, Fla Kate Valentino Marie McMichael Macon M. A. Valentino Smith Settle Mary Blackman Grove Park Inn Asheville N. C

Busy Corner offers New Worls fabric half price sale

Readable note touts New Worls fabric in light and dark shades with beautiful patterns. Sold at half price. Mentions The Busy Corner and questions where the straw ballot of former days is located.

Ice cream cones aid to the farmer's prosperity

Gay H. Hall asserts that 1,000,000 dairy cows are in the ice cream business helping farm revenue. He notes increased sales of farm lighting plants, tractors and power drives as farm life becomes more prosperous. An editorials-style endorsement links treats, dry law effects, and rural industry. BRING your cow hides to A. R. Conner, next door to J. C. Jones. 8-4-tie

Gay H. Hall National Institute of Progressive Farming Mr. Hall A. R. Conner J. C. Jones

Social visits spread through Jenkinsburg and nearby towns

Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jackson spent Tuesday with relatives near McDonough and returned with daughter Ollie Lu. Visitors included Miss Ava Browning of Atlanta, Miss Lucile Akin in Atlanta, Miss Nita Barnes of Jackson, and Gordon Bankston of Atlanta. Several others hosted or visited family in Spalding and neighboring areas.

T. M. Bond C. E. McMichael Catherine Atlanta Winnie Maddox C. S. Palmer Margaret O. A. Pound Howard Holden Mr. Palmer J. H. Jackson McDonough Ollie Lu Ava Browning Ruth Middlebrooks Lucile Akin J. W. Harper Gordon Bankston

Camp Lindley Reunion Set for August 9 1922 in Atlanta

The Camp Lindley families hold their annual reunion at Grant Park Atlanta on Wednesday August 9 1922 inviting all members to attend. Last year over six hundred people gathered and organizers expect a larger turnout this year.

Grant Park Atlanta

Ben Cleveland Returns to Health at Rock Castle

Mr Ben Cleveland manager of the Bon Air hotel Bainbridge is rapidly recovering from malaria fever at Rock Castle Indian Springs. Sherwood Thaxton proprietor of the Bon Air hotel and a noted hotel man has aided in restoring the hotel to prominence in South Georgia.

Ben Cleveland Bainbridge Rock Castle Indian Springs Sherwood Thaxton Cleveland South Georgia

Judge William H. Fish Seeks Re-Election as Chief Justice

The column announces Judge William H. Fish’s candidacy to succeed himself as Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court. Since 1896 he has served on the court, led as Chief Justice since 1905, and is widely regarded for his service and leadership in the state judiciary.

Supreme Court Fish William H. Fish The Simmons Joseph M. Terrell

Urgent Charleston Prayer Says Old Spruce Calls for Divine Help

The note describes Old Spruce in Charleston during the earthquake asking for immediate divine intervention. He prays loudly asking the Lord to come down himself without delay and warns against sending agents or others.

Charleston Chile

Mrs Elizabeth Moss Dies Suddenly at 66 in Jackson

Mrs Elizabeth Moss 66 died at her Lyons street home shortly after midnight Thursday July 27 after a brief illness. Survived by two sons and four daughters, among them G D Moss of Columbus and Mrs T E Bracewell of Atlanta. Funeral Friday at Salem church Henry County with interment in the church cemetery. Earlier the Georgia legislature is criticized for inaction and proposes a ten year biennial meeting.

Lyons Street Moss Henry County Jackson J. T. Moss Elizabeth Branan Salem Church McDonough Leonora Elliott Atlanta Henry Elliott Steve Glass Cowart

Young, then ready: marriage timelines vary by age

A playful quartet of pickup lines shows a girl weighing marriage when young, at twenty one, and at thirty. Each man receives a cautious reply about timing. The snippets hint at romance and life plans across ages with a wink to readiness and social expectations.

Georgia Faces Corn Shortage This Year

It is not so much a cotton famine as a corn famine that concerns Georgians this year. The corn crop is the shortest in years.

Teachers Examination and Reading Courses for 1922

The regular State Examination for Teachers will be August 4 and 5, 1922. Reading Courses for teachers renewing certificates include manuals, methods, hygiene, and vocational education texts from the Southern School Book Depository and other providers. A six week summer course can renew certificates. pass marks are required. Primary exams are August 4 with other exams on both days.

Georgia Rapeer Southern School Book Depository Auburn Ave Atlanta Parker Ginn & Co Commerce Hall Federal Board For Vocational Education Washington, D. C David Sneddgn van Fletcher

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Evelyn Lockhart Willie Maddox Frank Curry, Jr Tulsa Annie Curry George Head Messrs Roland Turner H. C. Bates Southern Railway System Paul Tabor State College of Agriculture George Ruffey Daisy Frances Hugh Ruffey Nona Leverette Eatonton J. M.currie G. D. Head Elsie Curry Morrison Settle Snapping Shoals Jenkinsburg Nita Barnes Lois Bell Rome Henri Maddox Little Son Fincherville W. J. Bankston Bettie Thurmond W. T. Thurston Mesdames Jesse Turner Henry Crumbley S. L. Johnson R. C. Woodward East Point Elizabeth McGough Will Andrews Spalding County Warren Baggerly Ruth Rev Arthur Baggerly D.B. Moore Juliette Mr. Frank Childs Mildred Childs Cole J. E. Bankston I. S. Flanagan Chattanooga Tenn Mr. J. H. Mills S. D. Thurston Djer MR. Cleveland Mary Mavis Elizabeth Moss Jack Tom Free Kendall & Mirick Atlanta, Ga Dressler
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