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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1918

Page

5

Mrs Kinard Hostess Noted in Society Scene

Mrs Kinard entertained a select group in a refined social setting. Guests included prominent local figures and visiting peers, with conversation focused on community events and cultural gatherings.

Kinard Hosts Eight at Covington Street Rock Club

Mrs. S B Kinard hosted her rock club gathering Thursday afternoon at her Covington street home. Only eight members attended the social event.

S. B. Kinard Covington Street

Rook Party at Covington Street Hosts Twelve Ladies

Mrs. W. O. Ham hosted a charming rock party Tuesday afternoon at her Covington street home. Valentine decorations enhanced the scene and a tasty salad course followed the group’s games. Twelve ladies were invited.

Rook W. O. Ham Covington Street Valentine

Engagement announced for Annie Reid Maddux to Rev Claude Hendrick

Mr and Mrs F C Maddux of Flovilla announce the engagement of their daughter Annie Reid to Rev Claude Hendrick of Atlanta. The notice appeared in Sunday papers and drew much interest from friends. The wedding date will be announced later.

F. C. Maddux Flovilla Annie Reid Claude Hendrick Atlanta

Valentine Party For Methodists Juniors Planned

The Junior classes of the Methodist church will be entertained at a Valentine party Friday afternoon in the Sunday School room. Decorations will be attractive and refreshments served after games. Teachers planning the event are Miss Jessie Jones, Miss Clyde Gaston, Mrs. R. B. Lasnett and Mrs. R. O. Settle.

Methodist Church Jessie Jones Clyde Gaston R. B. Lasnett R. O. Settle

Frances E Willard Birthday Program By Local WCTU

On Friday afternoon the local WCTU meets with Mrs. E L Smith to celebrate Frances E Willard the temperance founder. The group marks February 17 with a Friday program featuring musical numbers followed by cream and cake.

E. L. Smith Frances E. Willard

Birthday Party for Ruth Maddox at Grandparents’ Home

A children's party celebrated Ruth Maddox's six years with games and a charlotte russe cake at the West Third street home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Maddox. About twenty youngsters attended. decorations featured ferns, smilax, and red heart festoons. favors were red valentines.

Ruth Maddox Harvey Maddox W. H. Maddox West Third Street H. M. Fletcher

Knitting Club Enjoys Afternoon With Miss Carrie Moore

Ten young girls in a knitting club were entertained by Miss Carrie Moore on Tuesday afternoon. The group spent the hour knitting for soldiers, played merry games, and enjoyed wholesome refreshments of fruits and candies.

Carrie Moore

February Lar kin chapter program highlights local youths

The Lar kin D. Watson chapter held a Thursday meeting with a patriotic program featuring Hattie Buttrill and Lois Biles. Members discussed a State U D O contest on The Confederate Army and a county historic medal, while many members knit and prepared hospital kits.

J. H. Carmichael George Washington Hattie Buttrill Lois Biles Sydney Lanier Butts County

Local visits and weekend travels across Georgia

Bert Carmichael spent Saturday in Atlanta. Joe Buchanan spent the week end in Macon. Philip Head was down from Atlanta Sunday. Mrs. B F Watkins and Mrs. Annie Curry visited Atlanta this week. Mr. O E Smith and Mr. T N McKibben were guests in town this week. Mrs. H M Fletcher and Mrs. W L Nutt visited friends in Atlanta and Cuthbert respectively.

Mrs. T. M. Bond Macon Mr. Bond T. G. Willis Mrs. Smith Atlanta Bert Carmichael Joe Buchanan Philip Head

Danderine Promise of Lush Hair Growth Ad

An old advertisement urges readers to use Knowlton's Dandeline to cleanse hair and scalp. It claims hair becomes light, wavy, fluffy and more abundant after a cloth application. The copy says dandruff dissolves, itching stops, and new hair grows with continued use.

Knowlton

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Mrs. Kinard Peuuroees Pun Reruuee Maddux Hendrick Children’s Party Knitting Club H. J. Miller Jim Watson Griffin A. F. White Jackson Clyde McBryant Locust Grove Mr. R. N. Etheridge New York Mrs Ralph Settle Mrs. DeLoach Tampa, Florida R. E. Lee R. D. Ogletree Messrs J. H. Mills A. J. Fleming Mrs. W. D. Pope Sunday C. M. Kimbell A. C. Wilson W. J. Smith Juliette J. H. McKibben Arthur C. Wilson, Sr Cincinnati J. H. Land C. A. Butner Harry Bob Butner Orlando Florida Leon J. Wood Newport R. I United States Navy Corporal Franklin Maddox D. F. Maddox W. O. Perritt Forsyth Prof. Perritt The Woman’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Verna Wright Glen Landers Ruth J. W. McClure Rome Viola Slaughter A. B. Lindsay W. M. Andrews Thelma Wood Dollie Strickland Ras Stroud McDonough George Gilmore A. F. Whitney van Fletcher Monticello Major Joel B. Mallet Emma Mallet Mr. O. E. Smith W. L. Nutt Cuthbert B. F. Watkins Mr. T. N. McKibben Annie Curry Joseph E. Edwards Jackson, Georgia Georgia J. S. Cumming Paul Groceries Express Butter Nut Victory Bread Stone’s Cakes Paul Nolen
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