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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1923

Page

2

Locust Grove Institute Selects Number Speakers

At the annual tryout for commencement speakers Locust Grove Institute chose six male contender and six female contenders to represent the school in the upcoming oratorical contest. They will compete again in May for a medal in oratory during commencement exercises. MR WALKER FROM GRIFFIN WILL DEMONSTRATE HIS BOLL WEEVIL SPRAYER AND ADVISE HOW TO MAKE THE MIXTURE FRIDAY MCH 30 IN JACKSON SEE G H KIMBELL AGENT. 3-30-11e Cold storage plant hatchery creamery Jackson has two of these enterprises. Now for the third.

Locust Grove Institute Walker Griffin Jackson G. H. Kimbell

Mr. R. L. Thompson Buried Here Thursday

Obituary note reports the death of Mr. R. L. Thompson who died Tuesday at his Anderson South Carolina home after a stroke. He was married in 1898 to Pearl McMichael and leaves a son Louie, plus brothers J. Thompson Conyers and J. G. Thompson Charlotte. Interment occurred Thursday in the local city cemetery.

Jackson Butts County R. L. Thompson Anderson, US. C Mr. Thompson Conyers Eatonton Anderson Pearl McMichael McCune MecMichael Louie Thompson Spartanburg S. C First Methodist Church Thompson John Thompson J. G. Thompson Charlotte N. C W. C. Thompson

Local Social News From Iron Springs

Miss Mary Smith returns home after a two week visit with sister Mrs Tom Lane of Jasper. Miss Louise Preston of Atlanta spent the weekend with relatives. Mr and Mrs T C Maddox and son Billy visited Mr and Mrs W O Williams. Floride and Mary Smith stayed with sister Mrs O A Andrews at Stark. Mrs Mollie Hardy visited daughter Mrs Otis Hilley at Hampton. Mr and Mrs W L Waldrop and Mr and Mrs Nathan Grier visited Miss Essie Greer in Jackson. Mrs John Skinner and children visited her mother Mrs Lummus.

Mary Smith Tom Lane Jas Louise Preston Atlanta T. C. Maddox Billy W. O. Williams Floride O. A. Andrews Stark Mollie Hardy Otis Hilley Hampton W. L. Waldrop Nathan Grier Essie Greer Jack John Skinner Lummus

Indian Spring Social Notes and Travelers Updates

Mrs Davis of Atlanta visits daughter Mrs Annie Moss. L D Hoard made a business trip to Atlanta last Monday. Miss Maddox of Lawrenceville visits sister Mrs O A Torbet. Mrs Elizabeth Murphy of St Petersburg returns after a week at the Foy Hotel and Johns Hopkins for heart trouble. Mrs Murphy has many Indian Springs friends. Mrs Leonard Gregory is much better after illness. W O Brown and Misses Collier Cleveland attend Jackson Baptist services and receive forest leaves from Miss Georgia Watkins in Porto Rico. Brown’s music class at Flovilla plans a recital Friday. Foy Hotel annex remodeling adds rooms and porches.

Mrs. Davis Atlanta Annie Moss L. D. Hoard Miss Maddox Lawrenceville O. A Elizabeth Murphy St. Petersburg Foy Hotel Murphy Baltimore Johns Hopkins W. O. Brown Collier Cleveland Jackson Baptist Church Georgia Watkins San Pedros Porto Rico Miss Watkins Flovilla Foy Annex

Dress Goods and Guernsey Sale At Local Mercantile

All the newest Dress Goods items and patterns at The Jackson Mercantile Co. A permanent pasture is encouraged as a profitable farm investment. No farm operation pays better year round than good pasture. Attend the Guernsey sale next Wednesday.

Jackson Mercantile Co

Clothes Cleaning Call in Plain Terms

The note advertises laundry service with phone contact for cleaning, pressing, or repair, urging customers to call to arrange pickup or delivery.

Fordson

Reasons Why Guernseys Excel For The Dairy

The Guernsey breed is praised for economical production of high natural colored milk cream and butter. It yields richer butterfat with less feed and has strong dairy temperament. Official records show high milk and butterfat outputs, with experts noting Guernsey milk provides more calories. Guernsey milk is richer in butterfat and protein, supporting growth and health.

Guernsey Gurnsey Henry C. Sherman Columbia University

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Detroit Buttrill Brothers Jackson, Georgia Messrs W. W. Cook Henry Dearing D. E. Dugnan J. D. F. Kirk J. G. Tarpley Swift Vaughter Lois Combs Pebble Combs Margaret Golden Fern Gordon H. Thompson Iron Springs Torbet Her Leonard Gregory Gregory H. Grady Quinn Drum D. W. Pritchett Barnesville, GA H. M. Fletcher Georgia W.W. E. Watkins C. L. Redman J. R. Thurston Mfg. Co Meetal Carmichael Drug and Book Co Punk Thurman Old Reliable Hackman Tfe Agency For Sani Tary Dry Cleaning Co Atlanta, Ga Leverett’s Pressing Club Phone Jackson, GA de Laval A de Laval Newton Hardware Co Guernseys Gude Jinks Transfer Worthville Cork Indian. Springs A. m Flovilla P. m Buttrill Coody Towaliga W. J. Kinard T. BR. B. Cc Hall Cheney & Co Props Toledo
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