Local News Highlights from Eatonton and Nearby Towns
A roundup of visits and travels across Eatonton and surrounding communities. Notables include the McKibbens hosting relatives, Mrs. Crawford's Florida visit, Watkins family with Maddox, and Towles greeting friends in Atlanta. Others attend district conference near Griffin, with Crum, Mingledorff, and Crum family departures noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Crum
Atlanta
George Mingledorff
Annie Catchings Crum
William Crum
Excursion to Macon Tuesday for military farewell
The Southern Railway announces an excursion to Macon on Tuesday July 11. Jackson Forsyth Barnesville Griffin and nearby areas may bid farewell to the military boys before they depart for the border. Round trip from Jackson is 75 cents with 40 cents for children. The Second regiment is to be sent to the border though exact departure date is unknown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Southern Railway
Macon
Jackson
Forsyth
Barnesville
Griffin
Foley Kidney Pills Promised Quick Relief
Advertisement notes Foley Kidney Pills provide prompt action and quick relief for health issues linked to kidney strain, including rheumatism sore muscles aching joints backache and bladder troubles, with placement at The Owl Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owl Pharmacy
Ady
For Sale or Exchange for Cattle
For sale or exchange for cattle one blue grass chopper ten inch blade suitable for a man with five or six cows. Also a B F Avery twenty six inch dise plow two single seat buggies one Jersey bull calf seven months old in good condition. A M Pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Avery
A. M. Pace
Social News Roundup From South Georgia Guests
Mr and Mrs Sherod Biles and Frances visit with J H Ezelle. Jackson native Lucy Dupree weekends with Hattie Lou Cooper. Roswell Gresham visits Rolfe Ridgeway. Albert Turner and Sallie Turner visit J W Mangham. Felicia Wise stays with Simp Martin. Bertha Lee Washington and friends at Indian Springs. Pliny Weaver hosts singing. Billie Wilder hosts guests Williams Evel Letson and family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherod Biles
Frances
Asa Ezelle
Sarah Washington
J. H. Ezelle
Heavy Burden of Kidney Backache Prompts Dean’s Pills Ad
Jackson resident W. T. Burke describes kidney backache from heavy lifting and rheumatic pains. After trying medicines without relief, he used Dean's Kidney Pills and his kidney secretions improved, back pain eased, and he could function again. Price 50 cents at dealers. FosterMilburn Co. Buffalo NY ad station.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean
Jackson
W. T. Burke
Oak St
Burke
Foster-Milburn Co., Props
Buffalo
N. Y
Butts Medical Society Offers Free Services to Dependents
The Butts County Medical Society pledges free medical services to any mother or wife in Butts County who is dependent on a private soldier serving away from home. Signatories include J. Lee Byron president and others, asking callers to contact the nearest physician during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butts County
H. W. Copeland
W. H. Steele
Woeful State of National Guard Readiness Cited
Commentary condemns neglect of national guard resources after troops arrived at camp unarmed and unequipped, calling the situation criminal and alarming for national security.
Patriots Calmly Support Conscription Idea
In a controversial stance some supporters argue for drafting those who sneer at the national guard while allowing stay-at-home patriots to bear the burden, reflecting a heated debate on national defense roles and civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. E. Mallet
Macon
Quartermaster’s Department of the
Georgia National Guard
National Guard
Morning Cold Bath Promoted as Best Complexion Remedy
A health note advises starting each day with a cold bath to improve complexion. The practice is touted as a simple, effective remedy for skin appearance and vitality.
Mother's Friend Aids Expectant Mothers During Pregnancy
The ad promotes Mother's Friend as a safe external remedy to ease muscle expansion and nerves during expectancy. It claims benefits for motherhood functions and offers a free book from Bradfield Regulator Co. to all pregnant women, encouraging use as directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bradfield Regulator Co
Lamar Edg
Atlanta
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T. N. McKibben
Carolyn
Eatonton
J. H. McKibben
Walter Meade Crawford
Virginia
Hawkinsville
C. A. Towles
R. P. Newton
Park, Jr
Mary and
Rosa Newton
Indian Springs
Nina Harris
Eva Mae Smith
Mary Heflin
Willie Land
Robert van Deventer
T. M. Furlow
Sarah Louise Furlow
Willie Ruth Pittman
Warren Furlow
Winder
Olin King
Messrs
E. L. Smith
A. F. Whitney
E. R. Harper
R. P. Lasnett
Mt. Zion Camp Ground
Joel Mallet
Athens
Law School of the State University
Mallet
Mrs. Stripling
Camilla
Maggie Belle Thaxton
S. P. Nichols
Pitts McKibben
L. H. Hart
Margaret McKibben
M. J. Carson
L. R. Akin
Joo Drops
Castor
Fincogren
Centaur
NEW_YORK
Castoria
the Centaur Company
New York City
Prince Albert
R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Co
Winston-Salem, N. C
Teeueers
Coody
South Georgia
Henry Letson
Wiley Flynt
W. W. Washington
Ben Cooper
Mrs
Limp Martin
Lucy Dupree
Hattie Lou Cooper
Mr. Roswell Gresham
Rolfe Ridgeway
Albert Turner
Sallie Mae Turner
J. W. Mangham
M. E. Washington
Simp Martin
Felicia Wise
Mrs. J. T. Goddard
Mrs. Harvie Tingle
Mrs. Forest Washington
Mrs. Grier
Iron Springs
Bertha Lee Washington
Nannie Belle
Mary Lizzie Jones
H. H. Jones
Berta Lee Washington
Paul Letson
Myrtle Washington
Pliny Weaver
Williams
Evel Letson
Little Son
Billie Wilder
Butts Medical Society
Lyon Mfg. CO
5Th St
Brooklyn, N.Y
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