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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1918

Page

5

B L W Club Meets At Grandmother's Home

Miss Margaret Maddox hosted the B L W Club at her grandmother Mrs C S Maddox's home Wednesday afternoon. Hot chocolate and wafers were served to Willine Thornton Carolyn Smith Sara Foster Allie Mae Scarborough Mary Kate Merck Edrie Lyle Edwards Lollie Carmichael Annie Lou Beauchamp.

Margaret Maddox C. S. Maddox Willine Thornton Carolyn Smith Sara Foster Allie Mae Scarborough Mary Kate Merck Edrie Lyle Edwards Lollie Carmichael Annie Lou Beauchamp

D A R Meeting Notice for William McIntosh Chapter

The William Mc Intosh chapter of the D A R invites members to meet next Tuesday afternoon at 3 o clock with Mrs. J B Settle. The notice lists the time and host for the gathering.

William McIntosh J. B. Settle

Meeting notice of Young Mothers' Club at Mrs Otis Ham’s home

The Young Mothers' Club will meet at the home of Mrs Otis Ham at three o'clock on Friday afternoon. Members are urged to attend in full force as important business matters will be discussed.

Young Mothers’ Club Otis Ham

Study Club reorganization prompts next week meeting

Since the club reorganized its members held meetings with Mrs. B F Watkins and Mrs. Charlie Kimbell hosting. A special meeting is scheduled for next Wednesday at three oclock in the office of county school superintendent Mr Hugh Mallet to discuss current conditions with public invited.

Study Club B. F. Watkins Charlie Kimbell Hugh Mallet

Young Mothers Club Met At Mulberry Street Home

Mrs. Levi Carter hosted the Young Mothers Club on Mulberry street last Thursday. The winter interruption delayed meetings but plans for the new year were outlined with several new members elected and a reading program discussed for study topics. A later meeting will decide on subjects to study.

Levi Carter Young Mothers Club Mulberry Street

Social notes from Jackson and surrounding towns

Numerous residents and visitors are listed with short travels and visits across Atlanta Griffin Macon Dublin New Orleans and New York. Names include Watkins Daughtry Whitney Ham Carmichael Damour and Settle among others with extended stays in Orlando Charlotteville and Florida excursions to Key West and Havana.

Jackson Readers Urged to Act on Kidney Trouble

Doan's Kidney Pills are promoted as a solution for kidney disorders with a home testimonial from Davis Kinard of Lyons Jr Jackson. The ad warns that neglect leads to serious disease and claims 100000+ endorsements with a 60 cent price at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo N Y is the publisher.

Dean Davis Kinard Davis Kinard & Co Lyons Jr Jackson Doan Mr. Kinard Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y Advt

Tenth anniversary service at First Baptist Church

The First Baptist Church marks its tenth anniversary with a special Sunday service at 11 a.m. including a sermon revealing the decade of work since 1851 and a 7 p.m. union service with the Methodist church. The day also features 9:30 a.m. Bible School 2 p.m. Young People's Union. The Laymen meeting of the Kimball Association was canceled due to bad weather.

Methodist Church Baptist Church England Young People’s Union Kimbell Association

Methodist Church Weekly Schedule and Services

S. R. England pastors a Sunday School at 9 45 a m with R P Lasnett as superintendent. Preaching at 11 a m by the pastor. Union Service at 7 p m with Dr Van Deventer preaching. Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 3 p m. Mrs Jack Currie president. Mid week prayer service Wednesday at 7 p m. All are welcome.

S. R. England P. Lasnett van Deventer Woman’s Missionary Society Jack Currie

Mules Drown When Wagon Backed Off River Flat

J C Smith a Jasper county farmer lost two mules in the Ocmulgee river Saturday afternoon when the wagon backed off Pittman s Ferry flat after the team became frightened. Four mules were hitched the front of the wagon and two were saved. Loss placed at five to six hundred dollars.

J. C. Smith Jasper County Ocmulgee Pittman’s Ferry

Red Cross Allocations for Italy 1917 18 Total $4 771 990

The Red Cross appropriations covering November 1, 1917, to May 1, 1918, amount to 4 771 990 dollars for relief work in Italy. This total reflects funding designated to hospitals, aid programs, and medical support during the period.

Red Cross Italy

Inquiring about John D Walker Rafe Hutchens and Burton Smith

Citizens seek updates on the fate or current status of John D Walker Rafe Hutchens and Burton Smith who were prominent figures in past public attention.

John D. Walker Rafe Hutchens

Also Mentioned on This Page

SPEA Zreugre Exchange Mothers Club Mrs. Carter W. A. Watkins Atlanta Mr. H. L. Daughtry Mrs A. F. Whitney Mr. Harrold Griffin Griffin Mr. L. L. O’kelley Annie Clay Toombsboro G. T. Fossett Kate Ham Annie Mae Stroud Victor Carmichael J. W Ham R. N. Etheridge Etheridge, Smith & Company J. H. Mills New Orleans Southern States Marketing Bureau W. A. Newton Rosa Newton Charles Robison J. H. Carmichael George Damour Macon David Settle Camp Wheeler W. J. Wood H. M. Fletcher Tech J. T. Fletcher New York Baltimore Carmichael Mallet Company C. A. Butner Harry Bob Butner Ben Griffin Orlando Florida Frank Lawson Dublin Thelma Wood Lawson Mary Robison Robin Wood Athens University of Georgia Maggie Currie H. L. Daughtry Jackson Mercantile Company Seah Maddox A. H. Smith R. A. Franklin E. D. Tolleson Miriam W. P. Nutt Don Woods J. E. Woods Emmie Durden Graymount T. H. Buttrill Fred Hopkins Georgia Tech Mrs. J. E. Hopkins J. B. Lane Charlottsville, Va Lane Messrs. C. A. Towles Cork S. M. Pope Key West Fila Havana Cuba Bluma Carmichael Sallie Ball Marion Carmichael Edna Copeland Miami A. J. Fleming L. B. Harley J. L. Kear Betty Kear Worchester Mass G. M. Duncan Little Son W. H. McMichael Little Daughter John A. Moore J. F. Ingram Philip Head Screven County Shakespeare Hamlet Lacey Pierce Doris Kinard Elizabeth Bell Annie Rosa Wright Annadawn Watson Messrs William Wright J. R. Carmichael Ernest Newton Joseph Carmichael Pliny Weaver W. White Jamerson Second Street Dixie Theater A. R. Conner Georgia First Baptist Church Burton Smith Calumet
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