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Newspaper
Jackson Progress Argus
Location
Jackson, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1918
Page
8
The ladies from various organizations are urged by Miss Pauline Mallet to attend a meeting of Women’s Work for the Fourth Liberty Loan at Jackson Banking Co. on Saturday at 3 PM. The chair asserts the gathering is of vast importance and attendance is essential.
The passage names Misses Ina McMichael Helen Barnes Miss Nina Carter of Dublin Eileen Scarborough Mary Kinard Annie Ried Harper Emma Thomas and Tennella Tingle and Messrs Jim Bowden Tom Watkins Morris Moore Lamont Gresham Willie Cole Avon Gaston Roy Phillips of Camp Wheeler and Robert Kemper.
Miss Essie Butler and Obie Watkins of the United States Navy wed Sunday at the Butler parental home in Monroe County. Rev. I G Walker of Locust Grove officiated. The couple received congratulations and departed for Norfolk Virginia where Mr Watkins is stationed.
Mrs. Thos. M. Bond hosted a Monday evening four tables of rock with Miss Nina Carter of Dublin as guest of honor to Miss Eileen Scarborough and Miss Tennella Tingle who left to resume studies at LaGrange college. Roses and zenias adorned the home. cake and cream followed many games. Those invited included…
Mrs L L O Kelley hosted the Larkin D Watson chapter U D C at Sylvan Grove on Thursday afternoon. With Mrs L D Watson absent the business session covered fall and winter plans and continued donations to the Military Hospital in France. Miss Hattie Buttrill and Miss Mary Newton were appointed to represent the Fourth Liberty Loan drive. Delegates to the state convention in Atlanta in October were chosen. Dr Robert Van Deventer spoke on Women as Patriots and Lois Biles provided piano selections.
This ad explains mixing lemon juice with orchard white to create a skin lotion. Strain to remove pulp, store in a bottle, and apply daily to face neck arms and hands to bleach and smooth the skin. Lemons and orchard white are advertised as inexpensive sources.
Red Cross rooms are in perfect readiness for work as soon as the headquarters allotment arrives. It is daily expected and duties will begin immediately upon receipt.
Miss Helen Carmichael spent Tuesday in Atlanta. George Kinsman came from Atlanta for a Sunday visit. J. M. McNair of Cairo visited Jackson Sunday. R. P. Newton and J. C. Newton were in Newnan Sunday. James Harkness Nichols is recovering from illness. Rev. W. O. Sharp of Flovilla visited Monday. Col. J. T. Moore was a business visitor to Jonesboro. Rev. and Mrs. E. F. Dempsey returned to Oxford. D. M. Thornton had a business trip to Atlanta last Thursday. H. M. Fletcher Jr. returned to Atlanta to resume studies at Tech. J. M. Bowden joined Etheridge, Smith & Co. Frank Curry of the U. S. Navy returned to Norfolk after home visit. Miss Lucile Ham returned to Macon to resume Wesleyan studies. Mrs. A. L. Bickers is in North Carolina mountains for several weeks. Miss Nina Carter of Dublin visits Miss Eileen Scarborough. Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Ball moved into the Etheridge home on Third street. Miss Tennella Tingle left to enter La Grange Conservatory. James Carmichael and Hugh Bailey left to train at Auburn. Miss Rosa Newton visiting Conyers with Miss Nell Street. Little Miss Mary Evans boarding with the Fletchers and attending school. Lieut. T. J. Collins left for Camp Meade, Md. J. B. Settle and J. M. Currie spent Sunday in Macon. Slaton Carmichael and John Leverette visited Camp Gordon for the weekend. Stillwell Ball, formerly at Camp Gordon, now at Camp Merritt before sailing overseas.
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