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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1918

Page

10

War poems and social notes mix in old issue

A lengthy social column lists numerous local visits, travels, and guest appearances in Jackson area communities. The poem Somewhere in France by E. E. Violette closes the page, underscoring wartime sentiment among families and friends.

Miss Lucile Jones Hosts School Social for Thirty Guests

Miss Lucile Jones entertained a number of boys and girls from the school Monday evening at her parents home on Indian Spring Street. Sunflowers and daisies brightened the decorations as apartments opened for the guests. Progressive conversation and a music contest made the hours pass pleasantly. Miss Jessie Jones helped entertain and served the salad course to about thirty guests.

Mber Jessie Jones

Local Residents Note Visits Across Cities

Mrs. H. M. Fletcher spent Tuesday with friends in Conyers. Mrs. H. W. Copeland spent Sunday in Conyers. Dr. W. J. Waits of Flovilla was in town on Monday. Mrs. George Kimbell spent Thursday in Atlanta.

B. F. Akin Jenkinsburg Sallie Ball H. W.copeland Bluma Carmichael Marion Carmichael Otis Levi Ball Atlanta S. C. Ham P. J. Baker C. G. Hooten Little Son Bronvwood Jackson and McDonough H. M. Fletcher H. W. Copeland Conyers W. J. Waits Flovilla George Kimbell Thursay

Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Cure

An old advertisement claims Danderine shampoo will produce abundant fluffy hair within ten minutes and hair will regrow in two weeks. It asserts the product stops dandruff and prevents shedding, promising soft glossy hair and a pleasurable transformation for users.

Representative Mays Withdraws Bill On County Board

A hearing in Atlanta Tuesday afternoon addressed Rep R W Mays bill to create a eight member board of road and revenue commissioners for Butts county. Mays withdrew the bill after opposition argued lack of thirty day advertisement. Governor Dorsey’s message to the assembly was praised as a strong, knowledgeable state paper.

R. W. Mays Board of Commissioners of Roads Butts County Atlanta Mays Col C. L. Redman Representative Mays W. E. Watkins Dorsey General Assembly

Mother's Friend Promised Relief for Expectant Mothers

An old advertisement extols Mother's Friend as a safe external remedy for expectant mothers to ease pains and discomforts of childbirth. It claims relief from nervousness twitching and strain without internal medicine, urging women to seek the product from druggists and request the booklet for guidance.

Motier Beby Pertead Bradwell Lamar Didrs

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France Freedom Breedom Rainbow Braves E. E. Violette Mr. H. D. Moore Chicago George Oxford Griffin Lloyd White Van Fielder Jones Miss Clyde Gaston Stark H. C. Childs Jenkinsbug City Miriam Sams Marcella Lyon G. Ogden Persons Forsyth Smith David Settle Camp Wheeler T. B. Miller Claude B. Nealy Mrs. F. S. Carmichael Macon N. R. McCord Lillian Russell Olive Amoss Milledgeville Mary Newton L. H. Fargerson McDonough J. C. Kinard Hattie Mae Finley R. L. Crawford Locust Grove, Waas Frank Curry U. S. Navy Viola Slaughter Rockmart Felton Mundy L. E. Folds St. Augustine, Fla Mary Pittman Mrs. Remsen Coles Augusta W. J. Wood Elizabeth Currie Worthville Lena White Ellen Weems J. P. McBryant Ray Barnes J. L. Barnes W. P. Newton Park Newton, Jr Newnan J. E. Woods B. L. Harley Kate Ham Mrs. J. W. Ham Mollie Knoxville, Tenn T. J. Carson Henry County Leila B. Matthews Oklahoma Texas Tom Gossett Greenville, S. C Mrs H. F. Gilmore Ethel Lewis Annie Lou McCord Mack Lewis J. W. McCord Willie Sneed Brunswick Harry Moore T. W. Moore R. R. Powell Monticello W. S. Colvin Minnie Browning Vail Jones Ruth Middlebrooks Clara Laniery Dublin Lucy Evelyn Nichols Ned McCord Clayton Buchanan C. W. Buchanan A. W. Lane Third Street Majestic W. W. Jamerson Weems Lucy Goodman Pauline Mallet Hugh Mallet Wilson Matthews of P. W. Nolen W. L. Nutt Maurice Wright Marjorie Indian Springs Gladys Kimbell Eva Knowles Bertha Maddox Edward Cornell S. O. Ham Mary Kinard Hattie Belle Gilmore R. F. Clarke Mr. Lake Clark Annie Ira Howell Cartersville Pellham and Fitzgerald J. A. McMichael Henry McMichael Dixie Division Messrs. S. J. Watkins R. L. Grant H. B. Whitaker J. C. Redman Mr. T. E. Watkins Mrs. Smith Manassas Savannah Tybee Lvening Party Lucile Jones Carmichael Drug & Book Co Paul Nolen &Co Kingan’s Campbell’s Wisconsin Paul Nolen Jackson Georgia P. S
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