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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1916

Page

6

Griffin groom a prominent young business man wed in blue taffeta

Miss Verna Singley was the bride's attendant and Obie Watkins was best man. The bride wore a blue taffeta suit with a corsage of chrysanthemums and brides roses. A reception followed with fruit punch and cake served by Miss Gussie Singley and Mrs. J. H. Norsworthy. The Singleys will return to Griffin after visiting the groom's parents.

Verna Singley Obie Watkins Gussie Singley J. H. Norsworthy

First Baptist Church Sunday Program Seeks Attendance

The First Baptist Church announces 11 am and 7 pm sermons by the pastor with 3 pm service at Indian Spring. Sunbeam and Young Peoples Union meet at 2 and 3 pm. A 1917 Budget canvass by 24 volunteers will visit homes. The choir leads the evening worship.

Indian Spring Sunbeams The Young Peoples Union

Rosa Belle James and Hydie Lee Singley Wedding

Miss Rosa Belle James and Hydie Lee Singley were wed Sunday evening in a ceremony officiated by Rev. F. G. Spearman. The living room ceremony featured yellow chrysanthemums and ferns with palms and smilax as a backdrop. Miss Lillian Duke provided music.

Rosa Belle James Hydie Lee Singley F. G. Spearman Lillian Duke Barcelli Tales of Hoffman

Wanted to Buy Chickens Eggs and Country Produce Ad

Wanted to buy chickens eggs corn peas and country produce. See me in rear of First National Bank. 11 10 11 E Huson.

First National Bank E. & Huson

Danderine Promises Hair Growth and Dandruff Elimination

An advertisement extols Danderine as a inexpensive cure for dandruff and hair loss. It claims rapid gloss and fullness within minutes and real new hair growth after two weeks, urging readers to buy a 25 cent bottle from drug stores and test the product at home.

Knowlton

Cotton Ginned in Sixth District Counties

The tally lists bales of cotton ginned across twelve Sixth district counties with 1915 comparisons. County totals and year over year changes are summarized to show crop activity this season.

October Pay Roll for Chain Gang Totals $1467.02

The October payroll for the chain gang lists items paid to inmates and workers including wages to guards and laborers, with entries from Thurston & Harper to J M Greer. Total amount shown is $1467.02, under the authority of J. D. Gaston, Commissioner of Roads and Revenues, and Clerk Joseph Jolly.

Chain Gang J. D. Gaston Com Joseph Jolly

Many Wheat and Oat Clubs Forming in Georgia

Agricultural Agent G. E. Rice says dozens of Wheat Clubs are taking root, with Butts county leading the way. He notes seventy five or more clubs already formed and adds the Fair Association will recognize the effort by offering prizes at the fall fair, with details to come.

Butts County G. E. Rice The Fair Association

Men Feel Tired Too Fostered by Kidney Pills Ad

An advertisement notes men also suffer fatigue from overwork and weak kidneys. It promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a tonic to restore energy and vitality, urging readers to act quickly through The Owl Pharmacy.

Owl Pharmacy Adv

Georgette Waists Highlighted in New Effects at Busy Corner

The Busy Corner promotes Georgette waists in all new effects with special price offers. Limited time deals draw shoppers seeking stylish, affordable additions to their wardrobes.

Georgette

Speckle Pens for Sale in Market Cash Offer

Cotton and print paper prices rise with paper nearly triple a year ago. J. A. Joyner seeks speckle pens for sale offering market price cash. The notice invites sellers to contact J. A. Joyner.

J. A. Joyner Specle Pers

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