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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1923

Page

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Guernsey Cattle Sale Scheduled in Jackson on Wednesday

A car of 8 to 10 registered heifers 3 to 10 registered bulls and 10 to 12 grade cows will arrive April 2 and be kept at Howell's barn for the auction starting at 1 o clock April 4. The event is backed by Kiwanis Jackson Butts County Dairy Association bankers and local business leaders with buyers expected from across Georgia. The sale aims to boost Butts county cattle production and enter a new era for local dairying.

Howell’s Mulberry Street Butts County G. E. Mallet Georgia Kiwanis Club of Jackson Rowan County Co-Operative Gurnsey Buil Association Guernsey Kiwanis Club American Guernsey Cattle Club Baptist Church

Kiwanis Club nuclear meeting linked to Guernsey sale in Jackson

Kiwanis Club will host a 6 PM April 3 meeting featuring dairymen from Butts County and Guernsey Cattle Club officials as guests before the Guernsey cattle auction in Jackson. New members H L Daughtry J M Gaston S S Copeland and Howard O Neal noted.

Dr. Thiet Woman’s Club Messrs H. L. Daughtry J. M. Gaston S. S. Copeland Howard O’neal

Revival Meetings At First Baptist Church Of Jackson

Revival services at the First Baptist Church of Jackson draw large attendance and run through April 4 with Dr. R W Thiet of DeLand Florida assisting Pastor Robert VanDeventer. The music by F L Mallory of Baconton Georgia leads an active church orchestra and choir. Services are at 10 a m in stores, 3 p m and 7 30 p m in the church daily.

First Baptist Church of Jackson Gan R. W. Thiet DeLand, Fla Robert VanDe F. L. Mallory Baconton, Ga Mallory

Hatchery to Boost Yearly Poultry Shipments in Jackson

Enormous demand for chickens drives the Jackson hatchery project to enable Butts county farmers to ship a carload of poultry every few weeks year round, creating a steady cash flow.

Jackson Butts Funty

Dairymen Will Plan Work for the Year in Butts County

Members of the Butts County Dairy Association formed recently will meet in the courthouse on Saturday morning March 31 at 9 o clock. They will discuss future plans including cooperative buying of seeds and grasses and explore mangles as a high yield cattle feed. All association members are urged to attend.

Dozier Board of Education R. N. Etheridge G. E. Mallet J. D. Jones A. A. Howell J. M. Gaston W. E. Merck Dublin Butts County Butts County Fair Association

National drive toward better business declared

The country embraces an optimistic mood with a pledge of hard work and substantial progress across all sectors. Officials emphasize that year will bring growth, improved conditions, and concrete gains in every line of business.

Berry Growers 10 to Meet Here

A meeting is set for 10 o'clock Friday morning, March 30, at the courthouse. The Butts County Strawberry Association will finalize plans to handle this season’s crop on a cooperative basis and invite all growers to enroll. The crop was delayed by a recent freeze but should come to market in about a month with anticipated good returns.

Court House Butts County Strawberry Association

Fire Destroys Home on Plum Street Tuesday Night

The home of Mr. R. L. Bailey on Plum Street burned Tuesday night just before 11. The family escaped as the building collapsed. a few kitchen items were saved. Firemen fought the blaze, but it was a total loss with partial insurance. A second alarm at 2:30 reported a new blaze from embers.

R. L. Bailey Plum Street

Macedonia Church Wins 1924 Sunday School Convention

The Kimball Association held a profitable session at Mt. Vernon church on Thursday March 22. Delegates elected to the State Baptist Sunday School convention in Cordelo April 4-6 include J H Patrick J H Carmichael and R N Etheridge. Macedonia church was awarded the 1924 convention to be held on the third Thursday in March. A noon barbecue and basket dinner followed with community hospitality.

THE Kimball Association MT Vernon Mt. Vernon Church Cordelo J. H. Patrick J.H. Carmichael R. N. Etheridge W. J. Waits Jenkinsburg J. H. Jackson Tovaaliga O. L. Weaver Macedonia J. C. Kimbell Mt. Vernon J. E Macedonia Church

Meet Saturday to Settle Fair in Butts County

Butts County stockholders of the Fair Association meet Saturday March 31 at 10 a.m. in the courthouse to decide on a county fair this fall. Last fair was 1920 and fairs were skipped in 1921 and 1922 due to low mood. sentiment now leans toward a fair with a County Agent in place.

Jackson Man Named Inspector General on Twiggs Staff

Major-General A. J. Twiggs announces staff for the Georgia Division U C V with Z T Buttrill of Jackson named Inspector General at lieutenant colonel rank. Plans set for Poncas reunion in New Orleans April 10 13 with Jackson veterans paying 10.26 and Sons of Veterans 19.44. Camp Barhett delegates elected J A McMichael Z T Buttrill and alternates E C Cawthon G W Ray.

Z. T. Buttrill New Orleans A. J. Twiggs Augusta Georgia Jackson Twige Buttrill Camp Barnett No. 1114 Orleans Sons of Veterans Camp Barhett Messrs J. A. McMichael E. C. Cawthon G. W. Ray

Flying Squadron draws capacity crowd in Jackson visit

The Flying Squadron of Agoga Sunday School from Batist Tabernacle Atlanta stirred First Baptist Church with a full house Sunday night. Morgan Blake and Red Barron led talks that impressed lay attendees, with Abey, Pete Phillips, Lonnie Smith and others also sharing testimonies while Roy Liddell enriched the program with piano. Atlanta guests were hosted to dinner by the Ladies Aid Society at 6 PM.

First Baptist Church Agoga Class OF Atlanta Agoga Batist Tabernacle Atlanta Morgan Blake Red Barron Messrs Blake Barron Miss Abbey Pete Phillips Lonnie Smith Roy Liddell Ladies Aid Society

Runaway Buggy Injures Three on Mount Vernon Trip

While returning from Mt. Vernon church, Miss Florence Pulliam, Miss Ruth Clark, and Mr. Lake Clarke were slightly injured when the mule drawing their buggy became frightened and veered into a ditch. Clarke fell from the buggy. the two women jumped to escape serious injury. They suffered only bruises and scratches but were greatly frightened.

Mt. Vernon Church Florence Pulliam Ruth Clark Lake Clarke Mr. Clarke Misses Clarke Pulliam

Butts County Hatchery Boosts Poultry Industry

The Jackson Ice Corporation will install a 10 000 egg hatchery, paired with a cold storage and meat curing plant, seen as a major stride against the boll weevil. Local citizens praise the project as a key advance in diversified farming, dairy, poultry, and livestock growth benefiting the entire county.

Butts County Jackson Ice Corporation Georgia Butts

Jackson Pastor assists in evangelistic services

Rev. Henry H. Jones of Jackson Methodist church aids revival meetings in Shady Dale this week. He was called last Friday and the meetings conclude this week. Next Sunday the Methodist congregation will hold services at Jackson Presbyterian church with Jones preaching both morning and evening.

Jackson Henry H. Jones Shady Dale Jackson Presbyterian Church

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Howell Cord Dairy Farmers BE Guests Club Robert van Deventer R. W. Thiot E. L. Lawson Thiot Venter Thiet Twen Berry Growers Tion J. W. Merritt First Baptist Sunday School Carreker Lane McKibben van Deventer J. S. Johnson S. H. Thornton Sharon Church A. ©. Norman Hatchery Jackson Man Poncas New Progress Argus Jackson Methodist Church Methodist Con Gregation
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