No Secret to Success Highlights Hard Work and Courage
A column echoes Henry Frick on success and perseverance, stressing tireless effort, devotion, and learning from losses. It notes Governor Hugh M. Dorsey visiting at a lunch hosted by S. H. Mays at Hotel Buchnan with a guest list including J. J. Brown and other Atlanta figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Frick
S. H. Mays
Hotel Buchnan
Hugh M. Dorsey
Governor Dorsey
J. J. Brown
H. Mills
A. J. Fleming
Oftlanta
J. T. Moore
W. Watkins
J. O. Gaston
M. Hammond
Jsme Carmichael
Nes
Social notes from Jackson and surrounding towns
A long list of visits and trips is reported with many mentions of residents from Jackson and nearby areas. Visitors include Mr. J. O. Gaston in Atlanta and Mrs. Dillard Sams in Houston visiting relatives, with multiple trips to Macon, Griffin, Monticello, Cedartown, and New York for markets and concerts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dillard Sams
Houston, Texas
R. W. May
R. N. Etheridge
H. D. Moore
Lakeland, Fla
Mr. Etheridge
New York
Boyd McMichael
McMichael
Margaret Hurt’s fourth birthday party in Macon
Monday afternoon little Margaret Hurt celebrated her fourth birthday with about twenty five guests. Each child received a juvenile prize as the cake was cut by each celebrant. Dorothy Akin of Macon drew the thimble Annie Watkins the dime Margaret Hurt the ring. An ice course followed. Mrs Hurt was assisted by Mrs Lucy Evelyn Nichols and Mrs J H McKibben.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Furt
Dorothy Akin
Macon
Annie Watsins
Margaret Hurt
Hurt
Lucy Evelyn Nicholsj
J. H. McKibben
Surprise 60th Birthday Rock Party Honors Mrs McKibben
Mrs S P Nichols and Mrs L H Hart hosted a surprise birthday gathering for Mrs J H McKibben at the Nichols home. The 60th celebration featured red carnations and roses, interning games, hand tinted score cards, mint treats, and cream and cake, with gifts and well wishes from guests including Miss Luz Evelyn Nichols, Mrs Titts Meibben, and Mrs L R Akin of Bacon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nichols
Mrs. Hurt
Luz Evelyn Nichols
Titts Meibben
L. R. Akin
Bacon
Community notices from city water and fire departments
Patrons of the city water and light department will find their bills at Conner's Market. All members of the Jackson Fire Department are expected to attend the meeting Tuesday night at 7 30. Those failing to attend will be dropped from the roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. B. Kinard
Margaret Kinard
College Park
Jackson
City Water and Light Department
Conner’s Market
Jackson Fire Department
Barnes Family Keeps Visit In Florida Resort
Mr and Mrs J L Barnes and their children spent several weeks with Mrs Barnes brother T 9 Barnes at Beneeda Springs Florida. Mr Barnes returned home Friday but Mrs Barnes will remain for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Crawford
Greenville, S. C
J. L. Barnes
United States Merchant Marine Reaches 15.3 Million Tons
Washington reports the U S merchant fleet totals 29 669 ships with a gross tonnage of 15 325 000 tons and a required manpower of 266 000 masters officers and crew. By June 30, 1919 the fleet had grown to this level.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
British Merchant Marine Figures From 1914
The latest figures show Great Britain's merchant marine in 1914 with total tonnage of 20,300,000 and a personnel of 210,672 men. By June 30, 1915 the personnel rose to 187,921 men due to new ships increasing manpower by 31,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Britain
Jontees Toilet Preparation and Rexall Preparations
Carmichael Drug and Book Co presents Jontees Toilet Preparation and other Rexall preparations offered for consumer use. The item lineup includes household health products and medicinal aids marketed for personal care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carmichael Drug & Book Co
Jontees
Carmichael Drug & Book Ca
Rexall
American Farm Crops Worth Nearly 25 Billion dollars
The agricultural department announced the 1919 value of crops animals and products at 24.982 billion dollars, up 2.5 billion from 1918. The figure implies an average income near 4 thousand dollars for about 6 million farms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Agricultural Department
Agriculture values in the United States totals shown
The government plans to spend a portion of the current fiscal year while crops contribute 64.1 percent of the total with animal products making up 35.9 percent. Crops are valued at 16.925 billion dollars and animals and animal products at 8.957 billion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Also Mentioned on This Page
Mr. J. O. Gaston
Atlanta
A. A. Howell
Mr. S. P. Nichols
Griffin
Edwin Faulkner
Ben Cleveland
Kiow
R. J. P. Etheridge
Perry
Avid Leach
College of
Ernest Colé
Monticello
Is. W. H. Wilson
Mr. Woodrow
Ata
bin Wood
Mr. Wood
Lois Rogers
Pauline
William T. Street
Richlis
Mr. and
W. A. Newton
O. A. Pound
J. M. Currie
William Crum
Emory University
J. E. Woods
L.B. Harley
A. F. Whitney
Mrs. Ida Moss
Luther Joyner
Cedartown
J. R. Carmichael
G. D. Head
Josef Hoffman
Smith Settle
Ruth
Mrs. Blackman
Viola Slaughter
Marguerite
Miriam Fletcher
Josef Hofmann
Etheridge, Smith & Company
Taylor Buttrill Smith
William Wright
Emory
J. More Watts
Messrs. Jacobs, Hooks and Hart
Frank Curry
Tulsa
Okla
J. W. Crum
Mary Heflin
Eva Mae Smith
Oxford
Julian Tuner
Joe Carmichael
Ernest Newton
Tech
Miriam Sams
Annie Rosa Wright
Sara Beauchamp
Ila Howell
Wesleyan
Maggie Currie
Mr. Smith Settle
Jackson Mercantile Company
J. T. Armistead
S. P. Nichols
C. R. McCord
Hattie
J. W. McCord
Harry Butner
C. A. Butner
J. W McCord
Emma Lou Nolen
Forsyth
T. H. Nolen
Julia Bele Coleman
Hugh Coleman
Blount
S. R. England
Women’s Missionary Societies of the
Dorsey
J. J.brown
J. H. Mills
Farmers’ Union
Andrew J. Fleming
L. W. Scoville
University, Va
Scoville
Wigwam
Indian Springs
Mrs. McKibben
Hill's
Mr. Hill
Ae All Drug Stores
HESS
Avalon Farms
Ther
BradGeld Regulator Co
Dpr
Arlanta Ga
U. S
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