Society Notes Highlight Atlanta Trip and Local Events
Mrs. B F Watkins and Joe spent Thursday in Atlanta. J O Maddox accompanied his father I H Maddox to Atlanta for an operation at a sanitarium Tuesday afternoon. Mrs Middlebrooks and Miss Ruth Middlebrooks of Jenkinsburg visited Red Cross rooms and stayed with Mrs W B Thompson. Prof Van Fletcher has been re elected as Monticello public schools superintendent for another year. Clayton Buchanan and family hosted visitors from Macon and Atlanta over the weekend. Katie Mae Jordan and Mamie Lanier returned home after weekend visits. Marlin Spencer returned from Cochran to Jackson to join Carmichael Drug & Book Co. Mrs Luther Joyner and children, visiting Mrs J R Carmichael, returned to Jefferson. Lollie Carmichael joined them.
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Mr. J. O. Maddox
I. H. Maddox
Atlanta
Middlebrooks
Ruth Middlebrooks
Jenkinsburg
Red Cross
W. B. Thompson
van Fletcher
Monticello
Marlin Spencer
Cochran
Jackson
Carmichael Drug & Book Company
Luther Joyner
J. R. Carmichael
Jefferson
Lollie Carmichael
Summer school opens July 8 for deficient pupils
Notice assigns deficient pupils to meet at the auditorium at 8 o'clock. W. P. Martin signs the notice dated September 6 28 7 5.
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W. P. Martin
Local social notes from Covington street residents
Mrs. S. M. Pope and Mrs. W. W. Jamerson host weekend visitors including Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanders and daughter from Madison and Dr. J. N. Weams and family from Cartersville. Other locals report illness, school events, farming pride in corn and cotton, and a fond note about Mote Watts leaving for Indian Springs Wigwam.
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Charles Sanders
Madison
J. N. Weams
Frank Matthews
Cartersville
S. M. Pope
W. W. Jamerson
B. T. Glass
Lucy Goodman
C. C. Jinks
Edna Copeland
Otis Ball
Fannie Pope
Gainesville
Indian Springs
Mote
One 50-cent bottle LAX-FOS WITH PEPSIN popular remedy
For indigestion constipation and biliousness a 50-cent bottle of LAX FOS WITH PEPSIN is advertised as a pleasant liquid laxative. The Paris Medicine Co. manufacturers of Laxative Bromo Quinine and Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic endorse it. Municipal wood yards will be favored this winter and Jackson should prepare to supply fuel at cost to aid the poor.
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Paris Medicine Co
Grove
Jackson
Mrs. M. C. McCallum Dies at 177 in Jackson
Mrs. M. C. McCallum aged 177 died at the home of her daughter Mrs. S B Kinard after months of declining health. A longtime member of the First Baptist church she is survived by five daughters and three sisters. Funeral at First Baptist Church with Dr. Robert Van Deventer and Rev. S R England, burial in Jackson cemetery.
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A. F. Whitney
J. M. Currie
W. H. Merritt
Jackson
McCallum
Spurlin
Atlanta
J. H. Carmichael
S. B. Kinard
J. M. Kinard
Helena
B. B. Youmans
Thaxton
Evans
Benson
Sunday Church Notes and War Fund Update
First Baptist Church announces services on Sunday June 30 at 11:00 am and 7:30 pm with a sermon on Christian Education and a focus on music. Subscriptions for the church building are to be signed at Jackson Banking Co. A W. S. S. drive seeks to push county progress. An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills with a Maine customer testimonial. A war materials seizure claim links Germany’s finances to looted resources.
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South
Jackson Banking Co
Wartime plans spark urge for industry at home
The speaker urges Washington to declare an action to end the war by unleashing Japanese troops on Germany and Austria. The note also highlights Jackson’s need for an ice plant and a flour mill and calls for broad citizen support for these two local enterprises.
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Washington
Jackson
Freak egg with map draws attention at office
An egg bearing a map and a woman's picture was shown at the office by Mr. J. C. Kimbell. The meaning of the tracing is unclear but hope is pinned on an early end to the war. Also an advertisement seeks to buy 100 pigs weighing 25 to 60 pounds from A. A. Howell.
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A. A. Howell
J. C. Kimbell
Kimbell
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic Promises Malaria Germ Elimination
Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic claims to destroy malarial germs transmitted by mosquitoes. Advertisement notes price at 60 cents and credits public health and better dining savings from avoiding barbecue and public meals.
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Price
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Belot
United States
Buttrill Brothers
B. F. Watkins
Joe
Clayton Buchanan
Macon
Joe Porter
Lyons
C. W. Buchanan
Katie Mae Jordan
Milledgeville
Mamie Lanier
Rome
Jim Crawford
Georgia Tech
U.S. Army
U. S. Reserve Officers’ Training Corps
Coast Artillery
Signal Corps
Covington Street
M. C. McCallum
First Baptist Church
Butts County
Foley
Frank P. Wood
Morrill
Maine
Carmichael Drug and Book Company
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Germany
E. O. Huson
J. C. Kinard & Co
L. L. QO
Kelley
Percy
Merrick Medicine Co
Waco
Tex
W. E. Watkins
Bletcher Jackson
J. Threatt Moore
Drum Building
Jackson Georgia
Co. L. Redman
Attorney AT Law
Carter-Warthen Building
Jackson, GA
the Farmers Co-Operative
Fire Insurance Company
Georgia
J. H. Popé
Jackson, Georgia
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