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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1918

Page

9

Social News Highlights from Indian Springs to New York

Society notes report visits among Castleberry, Tomlinson, Willis families in Hawkinsville Jackson and Indian Springs. Fort Oglethorpe and New York connections appear with Miss Nora Johnson and Alice Coogle. Tragic death of Mrs Jesup's husband and Dr Bullard’s visit cited.

W. P. Castleberry Agnes Tomlinson Indian Springs Fay Willis Mary and Doris Jackson Hawkinsville T. D. Castleberry J. S. Johnson C. S. Johnson Fort Oglethorpe Nora Johnson W. G. Coogle Alice New York O. A. Pound Elizabeth Graves Martha Pound Grand Rapids J. L. Jesup Macon Viola Slaughter Percy Cox Atlanta Felton Mundy Rockmart Miss Slaughter Washington Reba Johnson New York City

Piano Pupils Impress in Recital by Miss Viola Slaughter

In ill health for years, Mrs Buttrill’s father died as Mr Butttrill left for Graymont to attend the funeral. Tuesday night’s recital by Miss Viola Slaughter’s piano pupils showcased tone color beauty and artistic interpretation. The final of three recitals highlighted Jackson area talent across advanced students and young beginners.

Viola Slaughter Jackson

Red Cross Drive May 2027 Widow Praises Foley’s Honey and Tar

Mrs. A. Walden of Fresno writes that a winter cough after fever is cured by Foley’s Honey and Tar. She is a widow aged 66 and recommends the remedy for bronchial coughs and similar ailments. The Owl Pharmacy carries the product.

Red Cross A. Walden Glenn Ave Fresno Cal Foley Owl Pharmacy

Idlewilde Guests and Red Cross Drive Noted in Indian Springs

Mrs. Bessie Bryans hosts Idlewilde guests including Misses Emily and Margaret Bryans with two Missouri nieces Mollie and Laura Sloan visiting again. A Red Cross meeting at the Baptist church urges support for the drive on the 21st. War Savings bonds coupons urged to fund war stamps. Local residents and visitors frequent Calumet, Wigwam, and Arnold House scenes as seasonal notes.

Bessie Bryans Emily Daughtry Margaret Bryans Idlewilde Red Cross Baptist Church Hugh Richardson War Savings Committee Liberty Bonds Emily Bryans Missouri Mollie Laura Sloan Falma Gregory Mansfield Lula Lindsey Estelle W. A. Elder Calumet W. O. Brown Dempsey Macon Arnold House

Moonshiners Rounded Up in Weekend Whiskey Raids

Last week lawmen raided multiple moonshine outfits. Monroe Myrick, Ralph Fogg, and Bob Smith were arrested Wednesday for liquor operations. Tom Newton jailed Saturday for liquor making. a Towaliga raid found several gallons of whiskey and much beer. Jim Lee seized Sunday with liquor in possession, a gallon buried under a chicken nest at Fincher ville.

Monroe Myrick Ralph Fogg Bob Smith Tom Newton Towaliga Jim Lee Fincherville

For Sale To Cure 2a Cold in One Day

Advertises a cold cure using LAXATIVE BROMO Quinine claiming to stop cough and headache in one day. Mentions an aragrine refund and B. W. GROVE'S signature on each box. Note spelling and typographical errors reflect historical ad style.

Aragrine B. W. Grove

Major Mallet Hosts Barbecue for General French Staff

Major G. E. Mallet entertained General Francis H. French and his staff with a barbecue at Mallet Springs on Wednesday. Macon officers traveled in and enjoyed Georgia hospitality before returning home. The event honored General French for his leadership of the 121st division before his transfer to Camp Jackson in Columbia, S C. Local Jackson guests joined the occasion.

Francis H. French G. E. Mallet Mallet Springs Macon Georgia Mallet General French Camp Wheeler Camp Jackson Columbia S. C

Danderine Promises Thick Hair And Dandruff Cure

An old advertisement touts Kawlton's Danderine as a quick simple product to thicken hair stop dandruff and promote new hair growth within weeks. It claims soft glossy hair that is free of dandruff and fallings hair with minimal cost and effort.

Kawlton

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Annie Lou McCord Argus Helen Ham 4. H. Buttrill W. M. Durden Graymont Mr. Durden A.R. Conner Jackson, Ga Liberty Counties Butts, Spalding and Henry Buttrill Bros Jackson, Georgia Red Cross Drive Era Y Iy Oldsmobile A. T. Buttrill
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