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.
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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1919
Page
5
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
In addition to Saturday night dances the Wigwam now hosts midweek balls each Wednesday evening. The public is cordially invited to attend these dances.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Presbyterian Church announces regular services on Sunday July 20 with morning and evening worship.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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