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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1922

Page

6

Local Notes Highlight Weekend Visits and Illnesses

Cork residents report visits from Annie and Virginia Smith and Lizzie Mae Torbet with Sue and Donna Torbet. Buck Edwards stays in Indian Springs while visiting Floyd Moore. Beth Towles joins C A Towles at Jackson. Edd Leverette heads to Cochran for work. A W Tucker is sick. E J McMichael visits. Kyle McMichael recovers from illness. Fletcher Chateman of the Southern Railway spends time with Ridley Torbet. Meetings continue through the week drawing many attendees.

Annie Virginia Smith Buck Edwards Indian Springs Floyd Moore Lizzie Mae Torbet Sue Donna Torbet C. A. Towles Beth Jackson Edd Leverette Cochran Smith Kyle McMichael Fletcher Chateman Southern Railway Ridley Torbet

McKibben Buggy & Auto Company Offers Second Hand Buggies

In a period voice an exchange about stock losses appears beneath an ad for second hand buggies and harness. Thomas Jefferson Brown and George Washington Johnson comment on margin while referencing the boss's fall in the market in a Harper style joke.

McKibben Buggy & Auto Company Thomas Jefferson Brown George Washington Johnson Thomas Jefferson

Local Social News From Elgin and Surrounding Areas

Mrs W F Flynt and daughter Mary Lee of Hammondtown visited Mrs J D Aiken and Miss Ella Aiken on Friday. Pritchett brothers Harold Will and Edward of Smarts returned Monday after time with grandfather A F Pritchett. Sara Mae Turner visited Mrs J F Weldon at Blount. Bennie F Pritchett stayed with Dewitt Moore near Mt Vernon Saturday night. Gordon Reynolds is convalescent. Mr and Mrs M E Washington were guests near Elgin. Miss Fannisy Pritchett visited Sara Mae Turner. Duffy McCoy recovering from typhoid fever. Marywill Coleman of Blount weekend guest of Lois Jones. Sallie Mae Turner stayed Monday night with Lois ands Annisa Pritchett. J T Aken and Mrs P T Jones visited Duffy McCoy on Friday. J A Turner family spent Tuesday with Mrs W D Turner. J T Pritchett and baby and Matilda Jones visited Mrs Woodie Taylor on Monday. Sallie Mae Turner was guest Friday night of Lois.

W. F. Flynt Mary Lee Hammondtown J. D. Aiken Ella Aiken Sallie Mae Turner Lily Annisa Pritchett J. T. Aken P. T. Jones Duffy McCoy J. A. Turner W. D. Tur J. T. Pritchett Matilda Jones Woodie Taylor Lois Hattie Lee Cooper Orabell Brooks J. T. Maddox Nannie K. Flynt T. M. Washington J. B. Cooper Everet Proctor Frances Walter Seymour F. L. Maddox Flovilla Walter Seymore Alvin Maddox J. M. Washington C. L. Maddox

Message to tired sick folks about Gude's Pepto Mangan

An advertisement urges readers to obtain Gude's Pepto Mangan from druggists and take it with meals for weeks to boost blood health. It claims pale tired people would regain vigor and energy, touts iron in the product, and promises improved well being.

Gude

The Riddle Woman at Jackson Theater Monday

The Riddle Woman is the feature at the Jackson Theater on Monday February 13. The community notes Mr. Taylor is recovering from surgery and the school is progressing well under Miss Mary Fletcher's management.

Jackson Theater Mary Fletcher

Potatoes priced 75c and $1.00 a bushel at Butts County

The ad announces crop prices from Butts County Products Company with potatoes at 75 cents and one dollar per bushel. It includes an earlier child care pitch for California Fig Syrup and a remark about road conditions and a large sum of money.

Butts County Products Company

Local Notices From Jenkinsburg Area Social Roundup

Miss Annie Mae Saunders visited Atlanta last week. Jenkinsburg guests included Mrs. Hylton Cawthon Miss Mildred Lane Mrs. J W Andrews and families. possum dinner hosted by Mr and Mrs H G McClure. Mary Lou In gram and Johnnie O Neal wed Feb 5 at the McGruder home. The couple are well known and receive many congratulations.

Atlanta Hylton Cawthon Mildred Lane Jenkinsburg J. W. Andrews Bessie Virgin Biles Nannie Cecil Hardy Lois Thompson H. G. McClure Ellie Stodghill Nannie Coleman Albert Smith Fincherville Z. P. Smith Mary

Dr King's New Discovery Eases Kiddies Colds Fast

An old advertisement touts Dr King’s New Discovery as a quick remedy for kiddies colds and coughs. It promises relief from phlegm and congestion without harmful drugs and notes the remedy has been a standard for fifty years. It sells for 60 cents a bottle at druggists.

Why I Favor A 150000 Bond Issue

Letter from R L McMichael urges a 150000 bond for road building to improve transportation, markets, and county prosperity. Discusses good roads as essential to diversify crops, reduce costs, and boost value of land, urging community action and investment.

Also Mentioned on This Page

Farmers & Merchants Bank Cork A. W. Tucker E. J. McMichael George Washington Harper's Elgin Messrs Harold, Will and Edward Pritchett Smarts A. F .Pritchett Sara Mae Turner J. F. Weldon Blount Bennie F. Pritchett Dewitt Moore Mt. Vernon Gordon Reynolds M. E. Washington Mrs. Jerome Washington Fannisy Pritchett Sara Mase Turner Ner East Third Street W. T. Scarbrough Mr. Taylor Tion California Vn Silyk Bate Settle & Robison Jackson, GA Stark Annie Mae Saunders Sie Williamson Dr. King A. V. Maddox Mrs. J. T. Maddox Forest Maddox Countyline Shortie J. H. Smith Macon Essen Very Truly R. L. McMichael Grocery Miss Dixie Burt Olney Carmichael-Mallet CO Jackson, Georgia S. H. Thornton
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