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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1923

Page

10

Prayer for a Little Home Sewing Club

A note from Baephavpeen highlights a social gathering linked to a local home sewing group. The piece mentions participation, friendly exchanges, and community spirit within the club setting.

Miss Annie Wright Hosts Sewing Club St Patrick Day Theme

Miss Annie Wright entertained her sewing club on Wednesday afternoon. Several members have moved away and new young matrons joined. A delicious salad course with coffee was served as Mrs Wright assisted the hostess. Silken shamrocks were given as favors in honor of St Patrick's Day on March 17.

Annie Wright Thursday Bridge Club W. E. Watkins

House by the Side of the Road Poem Fragment

A poem fragment features Sam Walter Foss meditating on hermit souls living apart and imagines dwelling in a house by the roadside to befriend all passersby. It contrasts good and bad, wisdom and folly, and rejects scorn. It echoes the voice of a simple, humane residence beside life’s traffic.

Community society notes roundup from Jenkinsburg and nearby

Local clubs meet with dues due at the Confederate Children group on Saturday at 2 30 PM Jenkinsburg Woman's Club gathers Friday at 1 PM with Miss Willie Woodward presiding Engagement announced for Agnes Tomlinson Hart to Claude Conway Hart set for April in West Palm Beach Mrs Hugh Mallet hosts Thursday Bridge Club with four games and refreshments Y P M S Methodist Church Friday night features library social and missionary heroine study plus games.

Jenkinsburg Woman’s Club Willie Woodward L. E. Tomlinson Indian Springs Agnes Claude Conway Hart West Palm Beach Florida Macon Telegraph

Benefit basketball game at the Armory Friday night

A 7:30 p.m. benefit basketball match at the Armory features Gordon Street Presbyterian Church of Atlanta versus Jackson High School. Atlanta leads its league. proceeds aid the William McIntosh Chapter D A R. Admission 25 cents adults, 15 cents students. Seats provided.

Byterian Church Atlanta Jackson High School

Juniors Plan March Meeting and Missionary Drive

The March meeting of the Juniors occurred Sunday at 3 pm in the church. Members presented a program on China. the mite box opens each quarter with a March survey to enroll all under fourteen in the Junior Missionary Society. Mite box opening is March 31 followed by an Easter egg hunt. Funds support the Mexican border and Mexico.

Junior Missionary Society Mexican Mexico

Georgia Authors Highlighted At April Club Meeting

President general and Mrs. Buell state regent for Connecticut attended a Georgia Authors program led by Mrs. T B Miller. Readings included Sidney Lanier Life and Works and My Springs. Frank L Stanton lyrics set to Nevin music. a Song of the Chattahoochee performed by Mrs Mallet.

Buell Connecticut T. B. Miller Georgia Nevin J. B. Harrison My Springs

Local Residents Reported in Nearby Cities

Mrs. E. R. Harper spent Wednesday in Atlanta. Fred Maddox has accepted a position in Macon. Mr. J. R. Thurston was a visitor in Atlanta Monday. Mrs. H. W. Nalley has returned to her home at Alamo. Mr. W. M. Glass of Atlanta was a visitor here Saturday.

J. R. Thurston Atlanta Alamo W. M. Glass Georgia Bay Washington Memorial Valley Forge J. Fred Ball Columbus Jackson

Local Residents Visit and Court Attendees Reported

Mr J B Carmichael of Corbin Kentucky spends days with family in Jackson. Judge H M Fletcher and Col C L Redman attend court in Barnesville Monday. Mrs O C Woodward of Atlanta visits friends here during the week. Mrs M J Bailey and Rev T Merritt Bailey of Macon spend Saturday in Jackson. Mr and Mrs Slaton Carmichael of Macon visit D N Carmichael. Mrs Paul Harper and son John Henry stay several days in Corbin. Miss Ira Howell teaches in Decatur spends weekend with home folks. Mr H L Allen visits St Petersburg Florida. Mr and Mrs Clayton Buchanan and others are guests here. Mrs J H Carmichael returns from business trip to New York and Boston. Mrs H W Copeland spends weekend in Macon with Miss Lois Rogers at Wesleyan.

Paul Harper John Henry Corbin, Ky

First Baptist Church News Highlights Local Events

Community updates list members traveling to Madison and Bartow Florida, hospital recoveries, Kiwanis gathering in Atlanta, Tech students visiting home, and a Methodist parsonage for sale. Church sermon schedule for March includes Turning Again Our Captivity, In Doubt, The Prayer That Wins, and Winning Souls series led by Dr. R W Thiet. Sunday School Convention slated March 22 with Mt Vernon church.

Kimbell Association Mt. Vernon Church J. S. Johnean

Local club hosts and members gather at Leach home

Mrs J M Leach and Mrs J Bluma Carmichael hosted a Tuesday afternoon gathering for the regent Miss Buttrill presided over a brief business session approving one new membership and hearing committee reports. Attendees included Miss Sara Lester from Macon and Rev John W Ham of Atlanta.

J. M. Leach J. Bluma Carmichael Leach William McIntosh Miss Buttrill

A Cash Transaction Rud Dobbs Marriage Tale

A brief note describes Rud Dobbs marrying an heiress in a union framed as a wager on wealth and fate. The item hints at motive and consequence in terse, period-tinged phrasing.

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Baephavpeen In London Spectator Sisting the Sam Walter Foss Children OF Confederacy the Children of the Confederacy Tomlinson-Hart Bridge Club Hugh Mallet Mrs. Watkins the Armory Gordon Street China Ney Lanier Lake Rose Frank L. Stanton Lanier Miller J. D. Jones J. W Crum J. M. Currie J. B. Settle The United States E. R. Harper Fred Maddox Macon H. W. Nalley Mr. J. B. Carmichael H. M. Fletcher Col. C. L. Redman Barnesville O. C. Woodward M. J. Bailey Rev T.merritt Bailey Mrs. Slaton Carmichael D. N. Carmichael Ira Howell Decatur H. L. Allen St. Petersburg Clayton Buchanan C. W. Buchanan J. H. Hodnett George Head J. H. Carmichael New York Boston H. W. Copeland Lois Rogers Wesleyan Slaton Drug CO Standard Pharmaceuticals Mr. and Mrs R. E. Lunsford Madison H. G. Wiley Toccoa J. W. Crum Pearson Col George Mingledorff B. K. Hodges Troy Willis W. H. Dodson Oscar Willis Bartow Fla Edgar McMichael Wesley Memorial Hospital W. A. Dozier Kiwanis Club of Kiwanis Clubs of W. W. Jamerson Kate Ham Mrs. Jamerson J. N. Weems Cartersville Noble’s Sanitarium Arthur Copeland Aris Ernest Newton Tech Messrs Frank Newton Walter Methodist Parsonage A. A. Howell First Baptist Church News R. W. Thiet DeLand, Fla Will Winning Souls Ladies Aid So Woman’s Missionary Society Guernsey Carmichael Drug Co D. A. R. Meeting Sara Lester John W. Ham J. D. Jones and Doyle, Jr Harold Ham Edna Copeland Mary Lou Smith Ruby Wright Hahira B. K J. W. Bonner Continental Packing Company Hodges S. P. Nichols Miss Jean Slade Ellis Island National Society Meadow Garden George Walton Augusta Buttrill Minor Wallace Hanger Griffin Mrs. J. P. Baker S. O. Ham W. L G. C. Cagle Gibson, N. C Nesday Ter Howard Holden Frank Kinard Davis Kinard P. M. Coleman Kiwaanis Emma Mallet Pauline Rud—Dobbs Dub Alo Fisher Victor Carmichael American Printing Company Mulberry St Macon, Ga
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