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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1922
Page
8
Georgia readers learn of WWDGE Dick Russell announcing his candidacy for Chief Justice in the September primary. The notice cites his judicial service as qualification and asks for public support. Nearby society items note visits by Miss Lucile Singley and others, with various families spending time in Jackson and Jenkinsburg.
Miss Mildred Lane of Jenkinsburg spent a few days last week with Miss Lillian Duke and Miss Cecil Smith of Jackson, sharing visits and social gatherings.
Reports to the United States Department of Agriculture state that in 1921 a screening program installed after demonstrations by extension workers barred houseflies from 65,000 additional farm homes.
Abruzzi rye for early grazing offered for sale cited by Mrk Wiley. Etheridge, Smith & Co. endorse the seed quality and suitability for early grazing needs.
State Board of Entomology urges ongoing dusting to protect cotton in Georgia. Weevils spread rapidly, wet weather worsens damage, and farmers must dust weekly or twice weekly through September 1 16. Calcium arsenate use popular with no reports of failure. continue efforts to prevent loss of crop in August and September.
Mrs. Charlie Whaley and Gordon of Atlanta visit the Popes. Walter White announces the birth of a son Aug. 6. Chamberses spend Sunday in Covington. B Wasson and child weekend with Ira Thaxton. Nannie Carmichael of Decatur visits G W White. Vesta Ellington and children weekend in Jersey. Aaron Smith ill. Divorce petition in Butts Superior Court 1922. C C Davenport cited by publication to answer in August term.
Joe W. Benson as administrator of John W. Benson deceased has applied for leave to sell the real estate. An order for citation was made at the August term 1922. Heirs and creditors are notified that the Court of Ordinary of Butts county will pass on the application at the September term 1922 unless cause is shown to the contrary. This August 7, 1922.
Mrs. G E McMichael filed for twelve months support from the estate of G E McMichael. Appraisers have filed their return and all concerned must show cause before the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in September 1922 why the application should not be granted. Dated August 7, 1922.
Notice is given that J E Hale as administrator of W F Hale deceased has petitioned for leave to sell the real estate of W F Hale. An August 1922 citation was ordered and the September term will decide unless cause is shown. Also H M Fletcher as administrator with will annexed of Emma Hale deceased petitions for leave to sell Emma Hale’s real estate. a September 1922 citation will decide unless opposed.
JENKINSBURG and nearby towns report a steady stream of visitors from Atlanta Macon and Jacksonville as residents host relatives and friends. Individuals include Mr and Mrs J T Edalgo Mrs Vance Miss Ruth Middlebrooks Miss Marion Moore and Rev Lon Cleveland among others with union meetings and family visits continuing through the week.
IRON SPRINGS families and friends share afternoon visits across the week. Mrs. V M White and children spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. O E Leverette. Mrs. Nathan Greer and children visited Mrs. O E Leverette Friday. Mrs. W M White visited Mrs. Marcus Freeman Tuesday. Everette Freeman visited Mrs. W L Waldrop Monday. C T Lavender with Alma and Evelyn Lavender visited Mrs. Strawn Monday. Elkin Higgins spent Monday in Atlanta. Ruby Leverette visiting relatives in Atlanta. Annie Mae Greer and Julia Mayo visited Essie Greer Friday. S J Smith and daughters Ethel and Mildred visited Mrs. J Lee Andrews Tuesday.
Advertises S S S blood purifier claiming to rebuild blood cells and plump thin people. Describes effects such as facial fullness, removal of pimples and eruptions, clearer skin, and reduced wrinkles while noting vegetable ingredients and that it is sold in two sizes at drug stores.
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