Mrs Howell Hosts Sewing Club In Social Season
Mrs Olin B Howell entertained her sewing club at Third street home Wednesday in honor of Mrs Ned Furlow of Cleveland Ohio, guest of Miss Sara Louise Furlow. Miss Furlow hosted a rock party Monday with her sister Mrs Ned Furlow and many guests. fern decor, hand tinted score cards, and a salad tea followed.
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Mrs. Howell
Olin B. Howell
Third Street
Ned Furlow
Cleveland
Ohio
Sara Louise Furlow
Miss Furlow
T. M. Furlow
Nettie Rae Pittman
Mrs Otis Ham Hosts Morning Party for Mrs T A Nutt
Mrs Otis Ham entertained a Covington Street gathering Tuesday in honor of Mrs T A Nutt whose marriage on January sixth was celebrated. A sewing circle formed in the living room with Narcissi and ferns, tea tables and towels prepared by guests. Mrs Victor Carmichael won a tea ball for the swiftest seamstress and Mrs Otis Ball received a tea package for best work. Tea and salad were served buffet style by the hostess.
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Otis Ham
Covington Street
T. A. Nutt
Victor Carmichael
Otis Ball
U D C entertained with programs on Lee and Jackson
Larkin D Watson chapter U D C hosted a Thursday afternoon gathering at Mrs J H Carmichael home with Mrs Eva Mae Smith arranging a Lee and Jackson program. Pauline Mallet Lois Biles White Jamerson and T M Bond gave readings while C M Kimbell sang. Confederate colors highlighted the decor over the lower floor as guests enjoyed fruit salad and tea.
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Larkin D. Watson
J. H. Carmichael
I. S. Carmichael
R. E. Carmichael
O. B. Howell
S. B. Kinard
R. N. Etheridge
T. M. Furlow
S. O. Ham
The Victory Meeting Honors Prohibition Anniversary
The first anniversary meeting of Victory Day held at the Baptist church last Sunday afternoon celebrated January 16 1920 when national prohibition became effective. Speakers included Rev T M Bailey W O Ham R P Lasnett J H Carmichael J L Lyons with others appealing for temperance in other lands. Dr VanDeventer delivered an energetic talk and closed with prayer.
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Baptist Church
S. O. Ham
J. R. Jordan
T. M. Bailey
W. O. Ham
R. P. Lasnett
J. H. Carmichael
J. L. Lyons
Mary Thompson Returns to Reynolds
Mrs. Mary Thompson has returned to Reynolds after a period away, resuming residence in the town.
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Mary
Thompson
Reynolds
Near East Relief drive shows strong local support
Butts county aims for 720 dollar Near East Relief quota as donations reach about 460 by noon Tuesday. Dr M N McKay chairs the local drive with reports from Jackson business district and county committees. The Methodist Sunday School contributed 100 and the Red Cross 60, while Stark and community gave 40. Dr McKay plans a Flovilla talk to boost funds and donors may send via Mr W O Ham or Dr McKay.
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Butts County
M. McN. McKay
Jackson
Court House Square
Methodist Sunday School
The
Red Cross
Stark
Community
McKay
Flovilla
W. O. Ham
Armenia
Near East
America
Tax Collector Warns of Sheriff Settlement for 1920 Taxes
I, T. W. Nelson, Tax Collector, warn that all unpaid 1920 taxes must be paid on or before January 29 or they will be turned over to the Sheriff for collection. I have shown leniency to those unsettled and issue this notice. Date 1-21-lte.
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T. W. Nelson
Social notes from Jenkinsburg and nearby towns
Mrs. J. H. Mills of Atlanta visits Jenkinsburg for several days with the Mills family. Miss Ethel Stallworth from McDonough visits Miss Florence Stallworth. Mrs. J. L. Whitaker remains ill. Miss Mary Manning spends time in Atlanta. The Madden couple from Forsyth visit Middlebrooks. J. H. Mills socializes in town. D. O. Woodward hosts an eight seat dinner. Rev. Luke Johnson attends quarterly conference in town. Mae Childs of Bessie Tift College returns home for eye care. Bonnell Elder remains ill. Mrs. Jim Capps of Locust Grove visits Mrs. Harris. R. A. Woodward travels to Jackson on business. Mrs. Henry Crumbley and daughter visit Mrs. Akin and Mrs. Johnson.
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J. H. Mills
Atlanta
Jim Capps
Locust Grove
T. ‘. Harris
R. A. Woodward
Henry Crumbley
B. F. Akin
S. UL. Johnson
New Spring hats and dresses arrive at The Busy Corner
Fashion notes announce new spring hats and dresses at The Busy Corner with a note that some pieces are particularly beautiful. The item invites readers to come and see the selection. The rest of the page discusses wealth concentration with figures on 33 richest Americans and 23,000 millionaires owning over 136 billion dollars and urging fair tax contributions to support the war.
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Washington, D. C
George P. Hampton
Farmers’ National Council
Hampton
Mary Pickford in Polly Anna at Jackson Theatre
Mary Pickford stars in Polly Anna at Jackson Theatre with show dates Thursday and Friday January 20 and 21. Local patrons urged to attend as the family friendly film headlines the week.
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Mary Pickford
Pollyanna
Jackson Theatre
Polly Anna
Officers Elected by Masons at Worthville
Worthville's Ancient York lodge F. A M elected I C Smith W M and L R Washington S W J A Cawthon J W J L Savage Sec J A McClure Treas I C Cowan S D E Cawthon J D R L Cawthon S S H O Smith Jr S J L Britt Tyler W L Green Chaplain Y A Wright The Worthville chapter N 122 Royal Arch Masons named J A Cawthon H P J Q Britt King J C Smith Scribe J P McClure Treas L R Washington C H I C Cowan P S Elmer Cawthon R C H O Smith M 3 V L L Washington M 2 V I H Cawthon M 1 V J L Britt Sentinel
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York Lodge
Worthvile
I. C. Smith
W. M. L. R. Washington
S. J. L. Britt
Tyler
W. L. Green
Y. A. Wright
Royal Arch Masons
Worthville
J. A. Cawthon
H. P. J. Q. Britt
King
J. C. Smith
Scribe
J. L. Savage
Sec
J.P McClure
Treas
L. R
Burglars Have Greatest Year in History
A nascent report notes nineteen-twenty as a bumper year for burglaries with insurance losses near 100 percent of premiums. One insurer reported 115 percent, far above typical 0.45 percent loss ratios.
First Baptist Church News Week Program and Notices
Church week schedule lists Bible School at 9 30 a m Sermons at 11 a m and 7 p m by the Pastor with topics to interest listeners Scouting Tuesday 7 p m notes 346 000 Boy Scouts in U S and encourages boys to join Prayer Meeting Wednesday 7 p m Psalm 40 2 Young People Friday 7 p m in Training Camp of the Church Sunday School notes Baracas boast best teacher W M Society pledge drive with treasurers C W Buchanan and L L O Kelley resignations expected but morale urged Men s Club meeting moved to Jan 20 Business notice urges revival of church spirit ahead of April 17 1921 revival meetings
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U. S
Baraca
W. M. Society
C. W. Buchanan
L. L. O’kelley
Seasonable Suggestions for Home Comfort and Planning
Seasonal tips urge timely meals and family presence while advising on stain removal using borax water. Guidance covers preserving jelly, skin boiling for reuse, and knitting underwear for warmth. Practical notes promote bulletin filing, garden planning, learning from failures, and collecting inspiring pictures.
Minstrel Night For Jackson High School Benefit
A minstrel show at Jackson high School auditorium on Friday night January 21 at 8 o clock aims to raise funds for the school. Griffin talent presents a balanced program with songs dances and jokes promising a laugh every minute and a full house is expected.
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Jackson High School
Griffin
Banks Here Closed for General Lee's Birthday
The banks in Jackson were closed Wednesday January 17 for the birthday of General Robert E Lee, revered leader of the Southern Confederacy.
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Lee
Jackson
Robert E. Lee
Three promising young males offered for sale
Ham and Carter Co offers three good young males at a bargain price. Contact Ham and Carter Company for details and terms.
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Ham & Carter Co
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Americus
Col
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McDonough
Messrs. J. O. and
C. E. Maddox
Luella
J. M. Darden
Goggansvile
Mrs. E. S. Settle
College Street
L. L. Colwell
J. G. Saunders
Pauline Mallet
J. M. Cook
Orland, Fla
T. J. Dempsey
Mrs. W. F. Lavender
Hendrick
Indian Springs Street
Howard Hooten
W. H. Maddox
Jos. E. Edwards
John Edwards
Blount
Dublin
J. T. Moore
Col. Moore
R. R. Coles
New York
O. A. Pound
St. Joseph’s Infirmary
C. R. McCord
Charles McCord
Harry Butner
Macon
J. W. McCord
Annie Lou McCord
Wade Hammond
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Elgin
Elizabeth
Covington
Mrs. Nutt
the Bank OF Service
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Same
W. M. Hammond
L. Jones
Olney
Dr. Watkins Stables
J. C. Mecclendon
J. H. Patrick
C. C. Jinks Co
Jenkinsburg
Plymouth Rocks
L. D. Singley
Jackson, Ga
D. W., Pritchett
Barnesville, GA
Masons
Chapter
Blue Kedge
Capital City
Georgia
J. W. Carter
Guthrie & Company
H. M. Fletcher
W. E. Watkins
the Farmers Co-Operative Fire Insurance Company OF
J. H. Pope
Jackson Milling Co
David Stein
Carpon
Jeer Orachece Revosator Co
First Baptist Church News
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