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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1916
Page
3
Miss Maud Peek from Wallyville visits sister Mrs. Cawthon. Private Aubrey McGibony departs to Norfolk to serve in the U. S. Navy. Families and friends gathered for weekend visits around Fincherville and nearby towns. The Sardis Sunday school invites all to attend Sundays at 2 30 PM for growth and fellowship.
An advertising snippet touts Cascarets for a torpid liver and clogged bowels causing bad breath and headaches. It promises a ten cent box cleanses bowels overnight, with claims of lasting relief and suitability for children.
Mr and Mrs Homer Colwell of Fincherville hosted by Mr and Mrs J L Whitaker on Sunday. Clint Gray and Askew Cook of Camp Harris spent the weekend with relatives. Arthur Bankston of Atlanta and Gordon Bankston of Camp Harris visited parents Mr and Mrs W J Bankston. W M Potts and children of Locust Grove called on Jenkinsburg Sunday afternoon. Col and Mrs J T Moore and Miss Edna Leverette of Jackson were guests Sunday.
Dr. E. K. Rainey and his family departed yesterday for Jackson in Butts county North Georgia their future home. After twenty one years in Arlington he built a dental practice of high standing and served as mayor councilman and school trustee earning broad community esteem. The Dawson News notes his brother Hon E L Rainey editor and Prison Commissioner and welcomes the Rainey family to Jackson.
Mrs J M Gaskill of Etna Green Indiana reports severe backache and sharp pains. Foley Kidney Pills gave relief she cannot praise enough and can be taken safely with other remedies as offered by The Owl Pharmacy.
A string of social visits and small trips unfolds as residents from Milner Oxford Snapping Shoals and Monticello host relatives and friends. Mrs Manning and daughter Mary and son J C stay in Atlanta for a few days during the fair, while Dr Harper, J Mills, and Oscar Weaver and others make minor journeys or host gatherings around town.
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