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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1916
Page
7
Mr. A. T. Buttrill returns from West Point trip. Mrs. Carmichael and Miss Carmichael visit Macon. families from Hawkinsville, Atlanta, Jackson, and Milledgeville are noted for visits, commencements, and recitals. Notables Col. J. I. Kelley, Rev. Parry Lee, and D A R members add to a week of social activity at Indian Springs and Warner McIntosh cottage.
An advertisement urges readers who feel sick or weak to use Scott's Emulsion. It claims the product restores strength and stamina by nourishing the blood and improving appetite, noting it is alcohol free and from Scott & Bowne of Bloomfield, N J.
Col John I Kelley delivered the literary address at Jenkinsburg public school commencement exercises on Tuesday night. A prominent young attorney from Lawrenceville, Kelley was a student of Prof Martin at Lawrenceville and his speech was greatly enjoyed by attendees.
Mrs. M S Smith returns home to Indian Spring with relatives and friends pleased to have her back. Miss Irene Gambel of Macon visits aunt Mrs. Ed Hoard. Jackson Sunday school picnic at Indian Spring featured a generous pavilion dinner and thanks for hospitality.
Ward Cornell led a congenial party enjoying a large picnic with fried chicken and desserts. Miss Martha Mallet Watts of Jackson stood out as an attractive attendee while Miss Lucie Goodman sold candies for the D A R chapter house.
Mrs. Raekamp of 2404 Herman Street Covington Kentucky says Foley's Honey and Tar helps coughs colds croup and whooping cough after a neighbor reported its effects The Owl Pharmacy advertises the product as a dependable remedy for respiratory ailments.
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