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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1922
Page
5
The readable portion mentions Hector property in 1921 and 1922 records, a court action, and a foreclosurish claim. It is unclear but indicates a legal proceeding over property with references to sutts and district or county actions.
Mr and Mrs D S Driskell and their son Dan of Juliette visited Mr and Mrs C A Towles on Sunday. Miss Sarah Smith spent several days last week with relatives in Ma
Mr. and Mrs. Leverette and sons Jeff and Farrar visited the Smith family. Several Torbet relatives and friends traveled to Fort Valley, Indian Springs, and Milledgeville for weekends, summer school, and visits. Murray area residents also hosted out of town guests and stayed with relatives.
A June 10 birthday celebration for Mr J M T Mayo drew relatives from Atlanta including Mrs Bob Lee Mrs George Moore and Mr Robert Mayo plus grandchildren and other kin. They spent the day together then returned to Atlanta Sunday night. An advertisement for Taniac at Carmichael Drug and Book Company follows.
Elgin residents note the sunny weather as farmers rush to work fields. Mr and Mrs C F Weldon of Pattillo visited Mr and Mrs W M Hammond on Sunday. Mr Raymond Mangham of Beulah spent Sunday with local families.
Mrs. J A Turner and Misses Sara Mae Turner Lois Jones and Lizzie Mae Pritchett spent Saturday night with Miss Ella Aiken. Mt Verrion guests Mr and Mrs Stodghill and sister visited Sunday. Willie Wilson Chesley Corley from Chappel were guests Sunday afternoon. C F Carter Belle Weaver Gus Wise and Alice Mae recent guests of M E Washington. L M Crawford of Jackson visited J E Pettigrew Sunday. Ella Mae Aiken and Sallie Mae Turner visited Lois Jones Sunday. Radium treatment spared surgery for Mr Taylors Macon visit though he is not well. Miss Sara Mae Turner hosted a singing Sunday night enjoyed by all.
STARK Miss Clara Meadows of Atlanta visits Mrs. J. M. T. Mayo. Miss Sallie Thaxton and Mr Chappel of Atlanta join Mr Theodore Thaxton of Locust Grove and Miss Gussie Singley for Sunday dinner with Mrs. Nettie Pulliam. Mr and Mrs Byron Gresham and daughters Mary Will and Martelle of Atlanta visit Mr and Mrs E G Duke. Mr and Mrs Hugh Lee of Atlanta and their children spend Sunday with Mr and Mrs W F Duke.
A quiet wedding took place June 10 at 4 o clock in the home of the bride's parents Mr and Mrs C B Biles. Rev J A Bonner officiated before a small company of relatives. The couple left for a brief wedding trip and will reside with the groom’s parents.
The United States consumed more than 50 billion cigarettes in a year, with average male smokers at least five per day. War-time distributions and heavy advertising are cited as factors, while tobacco use has risen sharply over two decades. The piece notes U S production, export, and division of remaining crop among tobacco products. Carmichael Drug and Book Co. adv.
J. B. Clark of Suwanee county Florida rents a single pecan tree for 400 in cash. The Suwanee Citizen of Live Oak calculates that at this rate an acre of such trees would yield 680 annually, 6,800 over ten years, and 20 acres would bring 136,000, with the grove’s total value recovered at decade’s end.
Mrs W M Peden of Navasota Texas recounts recovering strength after feeling health slip away. She describes nervous exhaustion and fatigue, then notes improvement after taking Cardui, with better appetite rest and energy for housework. She endorses Cardui as a helpful tonic and notes it is sold by all druggists.
Seventeen thousand pounds of honey bees were shipped in a freight car through Vidalia railroad yards last week. The load, bound for Canada, originated south of Vidalia.
After eight years and about 400 million dollars in expenditures the American Red Cross will discontinue its European operations at the end of June. Dr Ross Hii director of foreign operations announced the decision.
An invention adds booth privacy to ordinary desk phones. The mouthpiece transmits whispers while screening the voice so nearby listeners hear only a murmur, as described in a July Popular Mechanics article.
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