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Newspaper

Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1923

Page

3

Jackson Notes of Visitors and Local Arrivals

Mrs. Jim Chambless visits Miss Pearl Maddox. Numerous residents travel to Atlanta Macon Griffin and New York for visits business or study. High school and college students return home for Thanksgiving.

Mrs Jim Chambless Miss Pearl Maddox Robert Carmichael Harriet Carmichael Rose Carmichael Jackson City P. J. Slaton-Griffin Messrs N. E. Martin J. Frank Fair George W. Walker L. A B. E. Walker Atlanta Kiwanis Club

Pepperton School Hosts Second Schoolhouse Entertainment

The Pepperton school presents the second in a series of entertainments at the school house on Saturday night November 24 at seven. Admission is 10 and 25 cents.

Pepperton School

Shoe Department Promises Solid Leather Bargains

Shoe department offers a full stock of bargains in all shoe styles with emphasis on solid leather footwear.

Auto Mania claims life in tragic garage incident

The body of Jim Lake lies in the corner as authorities note a fatal accident blamed on a mistaken pedal. The Graphic reports a car thought to be in brake mode accelerated, causing a deadly outcome.

Jim Lake

Millinery at Minimum Price at Star Store

The Star Store offers a selection of hats and bonnets priced to meet low-cost standards while preserving quality. Shoppers can compare styles and materials to find practical millinery values.

Star

Progress-Argus to Print One Day Earlier Next Week

The Progress-Argus will be issued a day early due to Thanksgiving. Advertisers and correspondents should submit copy early in the week. The paper will be printed Wednesday so staff can observe a holiday Thursday.

Progress-Argus

Ready To Wear Sale At Star Store

Star Store advertises big reductions on all ready to wear items with wide discounts across the store shoppers urged to take advantage of the sale.

Star Store

Local Greetings and Church Benefit Oyster Supper

Mrs. J A Middlebrooks returned from a visit to Fitzgerald. Rev Cody Wilson and family from Jasper Fla visited the Childs home and attended the North Georgia Conference in Atlanta. An oyster supper will be held by County Line church ladies in the vacant Minter store Saturday evening November 24.

Fitzgerald Cody Wilson Jasper, Fla H. C. Childs J. H. Jackson James G. Childs Mary Lou Steele Athens Ollie Lu Jackson State Normal School County Line Church J. O. Minter

Suede Slippers Trend and Sharp Editor Anecdote

A note on new suede slippers in popular shades contrasts with a Kansas editor’s party tale. At a neighbor’s gathering, a hard of hearing hostess mishears a question about the editor’s baby, prompting a humorous misunderstanding about winter illnesses and draft avoidance.

Kansas

Rastus Flies In With Seventy in Special Ford

An Alabama man named Rastus is arrested for speeding. He insists he was going seventy miles per hour in a Ford. The judge doubts the claim, while Rastus jokes that his Ford is a special model with Pierce-Arrow glands.

Alabama Rastus Jedge

Walking Is Becoming Lost Art in New York

The transit commission notes a surge in riders with subway elevated and surface lines carrying 90,893,000 more passengers year over year, totaling nearly 2.7 billion in two years. Fifth Avenue buses added over 2 million riders, while the average New Yorker rides 456 times annually.

New York the Transit Commission Fifth Avenue

Office Hours in Mays Building in Jackson Georgia

The notice lists business hours from 8 to 5 and 11 to 9 at the Mays Building Office in Jackson Georgia. It identifies the location and general operation times for the office.

Mays Jackson, Georgia Harkness Building

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the Mutual Life Insurance Company OF Georgia R. F. Shedden Grant Building A. J. Johnson J. H. McKibben R. N. Etheridge Logansville William Wright Emory University Mr. F. S. Carmichael H. G. Wiley Macon F. M. Hodges Griffin W. F. Lavender Emmett McMichael Country Oak Street Willie Frank Newman Atlanta Conservatory of Music Lewis Leach State University At J. M. Leach W. Fr. Mather Marianne Dozier W. B. Dozier J. L. Lyons General Assembly A. H. Hensley J.R Gude J. Breitenbach Co Warren St N.Y Maurice Moore Moore The Wesley Memorial Hospital W. W. Fretwell A. W. Lane Jean Oliphant Virginia Lane Hugh Mallet Hughton Thornton Dan Thornton Slaton Carmichael Paul Minter Henry Jones Jackson Methodist Church Gia Lanta J. B. Edwards Pat Edwards Mattie Sue Edwards Forsyth Mrs. J W. Hencely Harry Suffridge Columbus Little Harriett J. H. Holifield H. M. Fletcher A. B. Lindsey F.S. Carmichael J. O. Gaston E. L. Smith J. D. Jones Zebul Prof R. I. Knox Anna Winn Marion Groover Bessie Waldrop Dean Strickland Jim Thornton Frank Miller Tallapoosa L. P. McKibben Master Park Newton Pauline James Paul James Lithia Springs Steve Garrett Anne Suzan Garrett Ruth Blair Florida I. P. Middlebrooks & Co Paul Nolen Farm Loans Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank Federal Farm Loan Act Merchants & Planters Bank Adele Jenkinsburg J. A. Middlebrooks Cliff Saunders W. D. Compton, Jr Ball Ground Della Childs Locust Grove J. W. Childs Carmichael Carmichael Hardware Jackson, GA Wrigleys Jinks Haisten Brothers D. W. Pritchett Barnesville, GA W. E. Watkins C. L. Redman J. R. Thurston Mfg. Co Carmichael Drug and Book Co Punk Thurman Old Reliable Hackman Agency For Sanitary Dry Cleaning Co Atlanta, Ga Leverett’s Pressing Club STARK Stark Bro’s Flovilla Lewis Place J. B. Guthrie Realty CO
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