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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1919

Page

5

Fractured OCR Brief Yields Sparse Sports Note

A mangled OCR item lists fragmented terms including NY and 3 tie references. Readable details are limited, with no clear event, teams, or outcomes to establish a coherent sports note.

Poem Excerpt Quietly Reflects Faith and Patience

In a social notices column a devotional verse by Sarah Bosworth Campbell speaks of trials and trust in God's hands. The speaker urges patience, acceptance of divine will, and personal growth toward purity of image as God shapes the life.

Sarah Bosworth Campbell

Dozier Family Honor Soldier Boys At Monticello Dinner

W A Dozier hosted a dinner in France veterans memory for soldier boys in the Dozier and Ballard families. Guests included W A Dozier J Wilmer Dozier G S Ballard W A Ballard Edgar Ballard with several Monticello residents and Roberta Flovilla and Monticello households.

W. A. Dozier France J. Wilmer Dozier G. S. Ballard W. A. Ballard Edgar Ballard Charlie Brown W. B. Dozier Flovilla Ben Walker Roberta

Circle No 1 social at Baptist church meeting

Mrs. L. D. Watson entertained Circle No 1 of the Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church Monday afternoon. A salad course was served during the social hour.

Circle NO

Grace Link guest at Lucy Nichols rock party

Miss Grace Link of Abbeville attended a rock party hosted by Mrs Lucy Evelyn Nichols on Friday evening. About sixteen guests were present and cream and cake were served at the home of the host's parents.

Grace Link Abbeville Lucy Evelyn Nichols

Midweek Dances Added to Wigwam Schedule

In addition to Saturday night dances the Wigwam now hosts midweek balls each Wednesday evening. The public is cordially invited to attend these dances.

Tea Honoring Mrs Lane at Hotel Buchanan

Mrs. J. E. Lane of Charlottesville Va was honored at a tea hosted by Mrs. C W Buchanan for about one hundred guests at Hotel Buchanan The decor featured pink and white flowers with daisies and black eyed Susans on the punch table Mrs Lane and Miss Lillian Lane were among the receiving party along with Mrs Ss H Thornton Mrs Pitts McKibben and others.

J. E. Lane Charlottesville C. W. Buchanan Hotel Buchanan Buchanan Lane Lillian Lane Ss. H. Thornton Pitts McKibben F. 8. Carmichael

Dozier Family Fourth of July Reunion On the River

A Dozier family reunion on the river at the old Woody Dozier home drew twenty five family members with five absent. A noon barbecue featured Brunswick stew fish fried chicken and salads. Supper followed after six with tea lemonade and desserts as Wilmer Dozier led a day of shared humor and memories.

Social notes from Atlanta visits fill local week

A long list of residents and visitors are noted with trips to Atlanta, Newnan, Adel, Albany, Macon, Griffin, and other places. Names include Etheridge, McCord, Powell, Jinks, White, Wright, Maddox, Newton, Robison, Hopkins, Gilmore, Stephens, Martin, Morrison, Lane, Loyd, F. S. Etheridge, Guthrie, Jarrell, Slaughter, Peek, Hodnett, Head, Hodges, Whitney, Hardy, Miller, Damour, Willis, O Kelley, Furlow, Moseley, Watson, Lane, Finley, Donnelly, and others with various visits, stays, and market trips.

Local Folks and Kin Enjoy Visits Across Town and State

Mrs. N. R. McCord visits relatives in Gate City for a fortnight. Mrs. C. A. Butner and Harry Bob stay with kin in Powder Springs. Carreker family and daughter Martha vacation at Tybee. Carmichael and Kinard make a business trip to Monroe County. Charles Lewis US Navy visits grandmother Mrs. McCord. Kimbell family and son James spend weeks in Gainesville and Nacoochee Valley. Col J. T. Moore visits family after week end. Ned Furlow and baby arrive from Cleveland to see Mr. and Mrs. Furlow. H. M. Fletcher Jr leaves for Atlanta to study business college. Bickers grandchildren and related family guests from Atlanta stay with the Bickers.

Cham bers Claimed by Death in Worthville

The death of Mr. W. M. Chambers, 55, occurred at his Worthville home Wednesday at 11 30 AM after months of declining health. A Baptist church member born in Lovejoy Georgia he lived in Butts County. He is survived by his wife four sons four daughters and four brothers. Funeral services were held at Worthville Baptist church Thursday at 11 AM with burial in the church cemetery.

W. M. Chambers Worthville Chambers The Baptist Church Lovejoy Butts County Maddox Messrs John Raymond Robert Harold Chambers D. W. Swant R. H. Maddox L. B. White Bessie Chambers Worthville Baptist Church

Presbyterian Church Sunday Services Notice

Presbyterian Church announces regular services on Sunday July 20 with morning and evening worship.

Camels and Chesterfields 15c Package Sold by Paul Nolen Co

An advertisement notes Camels and Chesterfields 15c large packages offered by Paul Nolen & Co. and a separate line promotes buying Liberty Bonds through S. B. Kinard.

Paul Nolen & Co

Was Friday An Unlucky Day In History

A compilation notes numerous historic events linked to Friday including Lee's surrender Moscow fires Shakespeare births Queen Victoria marriages executions and major battles suggesting a recurring Friday association without asserting superstition.

Macon Lee Moscow Washington Shakespeare Richmond Bastile Queen Victoria Charles I Fort Sumter Napoleon Bonaparte Julius Caesar

Joyful motherhood and factory hopes in state notes

Advertorial tales praise Mother's Friend as a painless aide during childbirth and urge writing to Bradfield for a motherhood book. A local push for an ice factory in Jackson is noted, then a reminder that the state teachers' exams are scheduled for August 1 and 2.

Bradfield Nator Company Dept. Mar Santa Georgia

Habitual Constipation Curea Promotes Regular Action

An advertised syrup laxative called LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN is described as a specially prepared Syruphonic laxative for habitual constipation. It relieves promptly but should be taken regularly for 14 to 21 days to induce regular action and regulate the system. The product is stated as pleasant to take and priced at 60c per bottle. If you support an ice factory and progress, you are urged to say so.

Liberty Bonds and road tax message in public notices

A social notice urges selling Liberty Bonds through S. B. Kinard and promotes higher spending for improved roads and streets. It asserts the public desires quality infrastructure despite higher costs, appealing to readers to support better streets over tax restraint.

Mossback

Georgia Capital Issue Sparks Popular Settlement Call

The speakers argue the capital belongs to the people of Georgia and that Macon and Atlanta are secondary in the capital removal dispute. They urge the public to decide the issue.

Atlanta Georgia Macon

Also Mentioned on This Page

Dre Mrs. Lane R. N. Etheridge N. R. McCord Emily Jinks A. F. White B. A. Wright Indian Springs Harvey Maddox Mary Newton Mrs. C. S. Robison Mrs. Linton Hopkins George Gilmore Adel L. H. Stephens Pennsylvania T. H. Martin Locust Grove Virginia Lane Ruth O’kelley Minnie Loyd J. H. Blackwell F. S. Etheridge Hattie Smith Edwin Guthrie Lilton J. B. Guthrie Grace Jarrell Albany T. K. Slaughter Florida Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Slaughter W. A. H. Peek Mrs Mack Goodwin Col. W. E. Watkins Col. O. M. Duke Griffin A. W. Hodnett Marguerite Ben Head G. D. Head J. M. Hodges F. M. Hodges W. F. Lavender A. F. Whitney New York Carmichael-Mallet Company J. F. Hardy Eastman J. Aronson Miss Morris Ruth Miller H. J. Miller City Mary Ruth Bertha McMichael Birmingham Ala H. M. Fletcher United States Court George Damour George Head Wrightsville Beach A. W. Lane Third Street Guy Smith and Son J. C Milledgeville J. W. A. Smith Monticello T. G. Willis Warren Furlow Jester’s Mill Robert VanDeventer Boy Scouts Idus Smith William Ellis Sallie B. Ellis Rufus Smith L. L. O’kelley Sarah Louise Furlow T. M. Furlow Mac Potts Winder T. B. Moseley Raleigh, N. C Douglas Watson Barnesville L. D. Watson Lillian Charlottesville, Va A. C. Finley Hattie May Finley J. W. Donnelly Lafayette Alabama Tybee Savannah Bertha Bryant Estelle Thornton Etheridge, Smith & Co W. D. Pope American Legion R. P. Newton Ernest Newton Newnan Newton Borden-Wheeler Springs A. A. Montgomery Coca Cola Bottling Company L. W. Scoville Wigwam McLean Tilton Pell City News Morris Mrs. G. B. Carreker Martha J. B. Carmichael S. B. Kinard Monroe County Charles Lewis U. S. Navy J. W. McCord Chas. Kimbell James Gainesville Nacoochee Valley Col. J. T. Moore Ned Furlow Baby Cleveland H. M. Fletcher, Jr A. L. Bickers Ben Lee E. H. and Marie Mattingly W. J. Morrison Louise Mae Bickers Ben L. Mattingly Edwards’ Jewelry Store Jackson, Georgia Arm Iy Ik the Land Studio Woodbury Velvetina Danderine Caticura Weyths Mahdeen Carmichael’s Drug Store Presbyterian Church Marengo Waterloo Joan of Arc New Orleas Bunker Hill Jackson Paul Nolen &Co Texas California Sunkist Helen Lawton Maxwell House Wotan White House Rome Bread Stone’s Cakes Paul Nolen P.S
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