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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1916
Page
4
Leaders of the train service brotherhoods at a New York conference refused the railroads offer to submit the issue to arbitration or Federal review. A nationwide strike vote is now in progress among employees to authorize their leaders.
Preaching next Sunday at 11 a.m. a baptism for a number of members and ten to be received. An 8 p.m. sermon follows plus Sunday school at 10 a.m. All are invited to attend.
Jackson resident Mrs. Gordon Carmichael testifies that Deans Kidney Pills cured her kidney trouble after morning back pains and abnormal kidney secretions. Ad touts relief, urges purchase for 50 cents at dealers, from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY.
At a Baptist church meeting on Wednesday night J H Carmichael was elected Sunday School superintendent to replace F S Etheridge who resigns due to business duties W C Ham was chosen assistant superintendent though neither has committed to accept Etheridge longtime leader in Georgia notes Carmichael has served as assistant and would provide trained leadership Ham is a respected young Sunday school worker in the church
An advertisement promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a cure to kidney problems and related pains. It urges readers to feel well and strong during June and attributes the benefits to improved kidney function.
A Gainesville Georgia reader H. T. Strange reports ten years of nightly waking ended after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He recommends taking two pills with water after meals and at bedtime to stop getting up, ease back pain and other kidney bladder related ailments.
City of Jackson amends its charter to extend southern corporate limits to include Fair Grounds and to authorize water mains and electric lines beyond city borders. Also increases section 39 fine from fifty to two hundred dollars. Dated June 28, 1916. Mayor J A Moore and Clerk J A McMichael.
Vice President T. R. Marshall Jackson secured a doubleheader sweep against Locust Grove on Wednesday. In the opener Jackson prevailed 4 to 3 behind batters Newton and Nutt, while Locust Grove had Alexander and Manley behind the plate. Finley delivered a three base hit in the second game after Locust Grove led 4 to 0, with Fears and Nutt catching for Jackson and A Combs and Manley for Locust Grove. Umpires were Childs and Etheridge. Pneumonia kills over 120,000 Americans each year.
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