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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1923
Page
3
Sunday Schools of the second district Butts county convention and Kimbell Association join at Jenkinsburg Baptist Church Sunday afternoon March 11 at 2 o'clock. Bring a strong delegation from each Sunday School.
For sale advertised by Methodist Church parsonage listing. Contact A. A. Howell, chairman, for details and closing date.
Mrs Mary Boyd Stodghill died Saturday afternoon at her Atlanta home after a three day illness with pneumonia. She was the widow of George Stodghill and lived near Jackson before moving to Atlanta. She leaves two children Helen and Billy and four brothers Hugh Douglas Love and Paul Mote. Her parents Bryant and Mrs Mote are ill in a hospital. Funeral services were held Monday at Macedonia church with interment in the churchyard.
The Motor Age issue for February 22 1928 reports Buick poised to release the millionth engine and soon the millionth Buick car in Buick’s twentieth anniversary year. It notes Buick’s 1903 start, output of about 16 cars that year, and current monthly production exceeding 16 000 units from U S plants. It also mentions workforce approaching 18 000 and a history of expansion and personnel growth.
Measles recovery for Carrie Lois Hammond. Mrs. H F Washington home after visiting ill mother Mrs. Gyp Grier. Julia Coleman spent weekend with Lois Jones. Sickness lists Mrs J D Aiken. Paul and Emmett Gunnels hosted Jones family at Cork Sunday. Thurston and Turner families shared visits with Turner relatives and friends. Lois Jones and Evelyn Weldon spent weekend at Blount.
A Sardis Sunday School program is set for March 11 at 2 p m with aims of a full house an interesting program and a great revival in the Sunday School and church. Everyone invited.
Scientists at the Royal Observatories in Greenwich estimate 1.6 billion stars exist in the universe. only about three to four thousand are visible to the naked eye from Earth.
The pasture area in Canada has steadily reduced as reported to the USDA. In 1922 it was 9,695,008 acres, down from 11,333,000 acres in 1918.
endorsed by F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo for catarrh not cured by local applications. claims the medicine cleanses the blood and treats mucus surfaces with a tonic blood purifier blend. presents testimonials and asserts effectiveness through internal action.
The Tax Receiver's books are now open by law for the 1923 tax return in the Ordinary's office. W. J. Kinard, Tax Receiver.
A playful gag from a boys magazine where a boy asks his dad to sign a report card with eyes closed and the dad agrees then protests. The comic exchange centers on trust and a harmless prank between father and son.
The Methodist church will hold final services this Sunday in the building in use forty years. Wreckers will start early next week to clear space for a new structure. Rev Henry H. Jones will preach both services. Morning topic is Influence. evening continues a Prayer series with Unanswered Prayers as the focus.
U.S. Department of Agriculture data show peanut output dropping from 841,474,000 pounds in 1920 to 829,307,000 pounds in 1921 and 623,507,000 pounds in 1922. Also an advertisement invites readers to bring cow hides to A. R. Conner next to J. C. Jones.
The Forest Service in a U S Department of Agriculture annual report notes annual production of lumber and structural timbers for general building purposes approaches nearly one billion dollars. Also includes a wanted cow hides ad and a note about a fresh shipment of nitrate of soda from J H Smith with contact details.
Tax receiver will be at named places to collect state and county taxes for 1923. Worthville March 19 Iron Springs March 20 Cork March 21 Indian Springs March 22 morning Flovilla March 23 afternoon Buttrill March 24 Coody March 25 Towaliga any time. W. J. Kinard Tax Receiver.
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