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Jackson Progress Argus

Location

Jackson, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1916

Page

10

Warner-McIntosh Memorial occupant housing offered

Social notes report an occupant sought for the Warner-McIntosh Memorial at Indian Springs during winter months with room rent free. Apply Mrs. B F Watkins in Jackson Georgia. The Larkin Watson chapter U D C will meet at Mrs R N Etheridge home Thursday Sept 28 at 3 30 with important business and urging every member to attend.

Warner-McIntosh Indian Springs B. F. Watkins West Third St Jackson, Ga Larkin Watson R. N. Etheridge

Parent-Teacher Meeting Elects Officers for Year

A Parent-Teacher Association meeting was held in the auditorium on Tuesday September 26 at 3 30 PM to elect officers. Mrs L D Watson presided in the president's absence with Mrs OKelley as vice president. Delegates discussed important business and committees were formed for an engaging year. Mrs W E Merck and Mrs Lamar Etheridge gave vocal selections and Miss Annadawn Watson read. punch and ice course served.

Parent-Teacher Association Tus‘ay L. D. Watson O’kelley W. E. Merck Lamar Etheridge Annadawn Watson

D A R Bridge Party Planned For War Memorial Fund

A D A R called meeting approved a rock party for Wednesday September 27 at 3 PM at the armory. Proceeds will fund repairs to the Warner McInigan Memorial. Admission 25 cents for ladies and 15 cents for school girls. Music and refreshments promised. town ladies invited.

Armory Warner-McInigan

U D C Booth Sells Food at Fair Grounds

Larkin D Watson chapter of United Daughters of the Confederacy announces a booth at the Butts County Fair Grounds offering sandwiches coffee and soups. The booth opens during fair week on Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday and invites all to visit.

Larkin D. Watson Butts County Fair

Mothers Club meeting hosted by Mrs Compton in Albuquerque

Mrs Compton acted as the hostess to the Mothers Club on Tuesday afternoon at her East Third street home. After discussing business matters tea and sandwiches were served with Miss Viola Slaughter assisting. Mrs Carmichael will entertain the club at the next meeting.

S NM. Compton Mothers Club East Third Street

Associated Charities Play Promises Fun and Support

The Associated Charities stage The Suffragette Convention on Friday at 7 45 pm to raise funds for its ongoing work. The fall entertainment series normally attracts strong patronage and this year’s show aims to continue that support.

Associated Charities

U D C Ladies Entertained At Sylvan Grove

United Daughters of the Confederacy members were delightfully entertained at Sylvan Grove on Thursday afternoon. Hosts included Mrs. L. L. O Kelley Mrs. R F Welch Mrs I E Moore Mrs Mack Goodwin and Mrs Carrie Dupree Smith.

Larkin D. Watson United Daughters of the Confederacy Sylvan Grove L. L. O’ Kelley R. F. Welch Ie F. Moore Mack Goodwin Carrie Dupree Smith

Engagement announced of Esta Garr to Samuel Johnson

The engagement of Miss Esta Lucile Garr of Jackson to Mr Samuel David Johnson of Jacksonville Florida is announced. Garr comes from a prominent Jackson family and is noted for beauty and talent as a Marshall College graduate. Johnson formerly of Jackson now holds a key post with the Georgia Southern and Florida Railway Company.

Esta Lucile Garr Jackson Samuel David Johnson Jacksonville Fla Garr Marshall College Barboursville W. Va Johnson Georgia, Southern & Florida Railway Company

Local Social Notes Include Travel Across Georgia

Mrs. Lamar Etheridge spent Saturday in Macon. Miss Mary Lizzie Thomas left Monday to open her school at Oak Hill. Mrs. A. H. Smith spent part of the week in Atlanta with Mrs. Philip Head. David Settle left this week for Athens to attend the State College of Agriculture.

Mary Newton Charles S. Robison Atlanta Clyde McBryant Georgia Tech Mrs. McBryant Will Lamar ‘Etheridge Macon Mary Lizzie Thomas Oak Hill A. H. Smith Philip Head David Settle Athens The State College of Agriculture

First Baptist Church Rally Day and State Missions Program

The pastor will preach on the value of State Missions at 11 a.m. Rally Day in Bible School and Promotion Day and State Mission Day at 9:30 a.m. The Ladies Aid Society plans a forthcoming rally described as surpassing all previous efforts. Look for the time and details.

Ladies Aid Society

Young People urged to join union reorganization

The B Y P Union prepares attendees for Sunday activities. On Oct 1 the Union will reorganize and resume work inviting cooperation from youth in all departments. At Indian Spring the pastor preaches at 4 pm and 7 30 pm with a sermon titled The Gospel of Birds and Flowers.

Foley's Honey and Tar Advertises Hay Fever Relief

An Owl Pharmacy advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a reliable remedy for coughs colds bronchitis hay fever and asthma. The copy claims it stops coughing heals irritated membranes loosens phlegm and eases wheezy breathing.

Foley

For Sale or Rent House and Two Lots in Jackson Ga

For Sale or Rent a house and two lots with 150 foot front. Features include electric lights bath Burroughs screens throughout barn and Bermuda pasture. Located just off First street and now occupied by Joe Bailey. Apply to A H S Davis Jackson Ga. 9 15 t&

Bath Burroughs Bermuda First Street Joe Bailey A. H.S. Davis Jackson, Ga

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