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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

9

Local residents and visitors noted in social roundup

A parade of social mentions from Atlanta to Macon and Milledgeville includes Mrs J B Settle and Miss Mary Newton visiting in Atlanta, Miss Lily Childs hosted in Atlanta, visitors from Macon and Shreveport, and relatives in Monroe and Eatonton. A hospital and vacation plans appear with several classmates returning from G N I C and a birth announced for Hon J W Wise in Washington City.

George Damour City Hospital Macon Maurice Wright Majorie New York J. G. Koogle Atlanta Kathleen Daughtry South Hon J. W. Wise Washington City

Special Sale on Ladies Coat Suits at The Busy Corner

The Busy Corner advertises a special sale featuring new and beautiful ladies coat suits priced at $9.95 each. The offer highlights affordable fashion with a focus on stylish, up-to-date designs available now.

First Baptist Church announces session schedule and events

The church lists a.m. and p.m. activities including Choice Morsels From Menu, The Price of Popularity, Bible School at 9:30, and a 3 p.m. Young Peoples Union meeting. A picnic is planned for next week with all officers teachers and youth urged to attend. The pastor will leave Tuesday for the convention.

The Southern Baptist Convention Indian Spring School

Testimonial for Doan's Kidney Pills endures over years

A Griffin Georgia resident recounts years of kidney trouble and back pain eased by Doan's Kidney Pills. She first testified in 1908 and again in 1915, noting she keeps the pills on hand to maintain back and kidney health. Price 50 cents at dealers. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY.

Dean Jackson B. F. Doe W. Solomon St Griffin Doan

Great sale of Ladies New Suits at $14.48

Ladies new suits priced at 14 dollars 48 cents attract shoppers with values up to 25 dollars. Stocks move quickly as buyers hurry to snap up bargains.

Quinine Product Promoted By E. W. Grove

An ad touts Laxative Bromo Quinine as superior to ordinary quinine for tonic and laxative effects without causing nervousness though it may cause ringing in the head. Consumers are advised to seek the signature of E. W. Grove. price listed as 25 cents.

E. W. Grove

Judge Bartlett Visits Jackson Amid Political Interest

Judge C L Bartlett of Macon, a former six district congressman who retired two years ago, visited Jackson to supporters and admirers. He looks well and says he has not decided about a 1930s race, though friends press for a run with strong backing across the district.

C. L. Bartlett Macon Jackson Judge Bartlett

Silk Taffeta Dresses At Special Sale

The Busy Corner promotes silk dresses in taffeta on special sale for 9.95 dollars.

Dodson's Liver Tone Offers Calomel Substitute

An advertisement touts Dodson's Liver Tone as a pleasant vegetable liquid that starts the liver like calomel without causing salivation. It claims safer use for children and adults, promises relief from biliousness constipation and headaches, and urges readers to try it with a money back guarantee from the druggist.

Dodson

Death of Three-Year-Old Girl in Worthville

Mr and Mrs Jesse Stephens of Worthville mourn the death of their three year old daughter who died Monday morning. The funeral was held at Worthville Baptist church Tuesday at 10 am with Rev T H Vaughn officiating.

Jesse Stephens Worthville Worthville Baptist Church Rev T. H. Vaughn

Waldorf Club Holds Revenue License in Indian Springs

Sheriff Crawford of Butts county announces that The Waldorf Club with A L Wooten as president holds a retail liquor dealer license under the 1916 prohibitory act. The business is located at Indian Springs.

Waldorf Club A. L. Wooten Indian Springs Butts County Georgia Om A M. Crawford

Suits Priced at 9.95 at Carmichael Mallet Co

The Carmichael Mallett Co offers a selection of stylish suits for 9.95 each with quick availability in various sizes and colors. Shoppers are urged to hurry to choose before stock runs out.

Carmichael-Mallet Co

Scott's Emulsion Promoted For Growing Children

An advertisement urges parents to feed growing children Scott's Emulsion to strengthen bodies and minds during the demanding growth period. It claims rich nutrients enrich blood, transform weakness into strength, with no alcohol, from Scott and Rowne Bloomfield.

Scott Scott & Rorwne Bloomfield N. I

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. B. Settle Mary Newton Annie Curry Helen Carmichael Annie Lou McCord J. C. Jones Birmingham L. P. Lester City Mr. L. R. Akin Charlie Kimbell South Georgia Lily Childs Exie Ham John Fossett Shreveport G. T. Fossett J. W. Goddard Greenville, S. C C. V. Weathers East Point J. A. Jarrell Kate Amoss Milledgeville Hattie Buttrill Claude Gray Locust Grove Institute James Warthen J. W. Hencely Monroe County Pitts McKibben Eatonton Tom McKibben John Moore S. H. Morgan R. E. Stanfield Hugh Mallet Col. W. E. Watkins Bluffton Mrs. Watkins Mollie R. N. Etheridge Robertson’s Jim Crawford Sallie Watkins Fredna Allen Blanche Wentzell Bess Fouche Berta Gilbert Mr. Hancock McDonough Lois Gilbert Troy Willis Binder Dempsey Hardware Company Kool Ise Stodghill,Crawford & Co Jackson, GA First Baptist Church Bible School Our Young Peoples Union C. £. Bartlett Sheriff’s J. C. Kinard & Co R. Conner Rogers
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