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PERSONAL AND LOCAL — SSEESSES - J. G. Ward was in Jackson Tuesday. Mr. Walter Berkel has a good case of the grip. Thornton Buchanan spent Sun day with his parents. Dave Goodson was in Jackson Sunday with friends. Jack Leverette, of Union Point, was in Jackson Saturday. Mrs. Mary Hefiin was the guest Saturday of friends in Macon. Emmette Walthall is at home for a few weeks from Atlanta. Mrs. W. C. Adams continues quite sick at her home on First street. Little Edwin Bryant is able to be up after an illness of two weeks. Miss Bessie Waldrop returned Sunday from a short visit to Flovilla. Jasper Grier, of Monticello, ■paid Jackson a short visit on Monday. Willis Morrison had a most pleasant visit to Hawkinsville recently. John Faver, of Newnan, was in Jackson Sunday, mingling with loved ones. Mr. Asa Smith was confined to his home recently on account of sickness. Miss Lillie Childs entertained a few couples at trail last Friday evening. The ladies prayer meeting was held with Mrs. Huson on Monday afternoon. Phinland Woodward, of Henry County, visited friends in town on Sunday. Mr. Jim Joyner entertained Hon. J. B. Wise at tea on Mon day evening. Mrs. S. M. Pope returned from Augusta last Sunday, and is sick with the grip. A host of friends were de lighted to see Jack Dempsey the first of the week. Levi Carter and Miss Annie Carter had a very pleasant trip to Jenkinsburg, Sunday. Mrs. W. H. Butler is spending the week at Morrow’s station with Mr. Butler’s family* Mr. Dave Caston went to At lanta Saturday in the interest of the military company. The friends of Mr. McCune McMichael will hear with pleas ure of his convalescence. W. J. Partridge, a popular cit izen of Flovilla, was the guest Sunday of Mr. Goodman. Tom McKibben came in Sun day from Eatonton and enjov a short visit to. his family* Emmette Rutledge returned to his work in Atlanta Sunday after a short visit to his mother. Mrs. Owen Smith, of Flovilla, was the guest recently of Mrs. Giles on Indian Springs St. Mrs. Oscar Cole and Miss Nel lie, of Iron Springs, spent Mon day with Mrs. J. P; Maddox. Where do you get your garden seed? At Hanna Drug Cos. Mrs. A. J. McMichael enter tained the first of the week, Mrs. Mamie Foster, of Fellowship. Mrs. R. L. Smith and children left Saturday for a fortnight visit to relatives in Shellman. Mrs. E. 0. Davis and son, Max, of Calhoun, have been vis iting Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Nolen. Solicited.— Light sewing, em broidery, etc. Mrs. J. G. Coleman. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Outhouse are now housekeeping and have rooms with Mrs. Dixie McKibben. We regret to learn of the illness of Mrs. Bryant Thompson, and wish for her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. Plato Watkins spent Sunday at the home of Mr. Joel Watkins near Indian Spring. Miss Willie Terrell returned Wednesday to Flovilla after a few doys visit to Miss Sallie Mae Ball. Miss Lena White left Tuesday for Baltimore to prepare herself for the approaching millinery season. Mrs. Will White and Mr. Geo. White, of Worthville, spent Sat urday with Mrs. Elizabeth Currie. A few good wagon lines at bar gain prices are being offered by McKibben Cos. Mrs. J. E. Woods and little Donald will visit their former home in Woodston the last of the week. Capt. and Mrs. F. L. Walthall spent Monday and Tuesday at Worthville with Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Pope. Paul Crawley will bring you the Atlanta Georgian six days in the week for ten cents. Give him your subscription. 27-tf Miss Arden returned Monday night from Guyton where she spent the school holidays with her parents. Vernon Smith arrived Satur day night from East Point and spent Sunday with the family of Mr. John Smith. You can get all the country raised meats you want from Bailey & Jones. And you know what kind of meat that is. Singleton Branham’s friends are glad to see him in Jackson. He came Sunday and is the guest of Sasnett Crum. Little Fred Hopkins who has been ill so long, went up town Monday for the first time in nearly four months. Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Clark, of Finchersville, visited their daugh ter, Mrs. N. R. Freeman, last Monday and Tuesday. You get prompt delivery when you order your meats from Con ner & Crawford. ** Rev. Van Deventer conducted the funeral services Monday of Mr. Britton who died Sunday at his home near Towaliga. Mr. John Bell and daughter, Miss Lucy, of Patillo, were visit ing the family of Mr. C. S. Mad dox, the first of the week. Buy while it is cheap, flooring and ceiling; going at $lO.OO per thousand feet at Jackson Lumber Cos. Miss Bessie Bryans, a popular teacher of the Jenkinsburg school, was in Jackson Monday as the guest of Mrs. J. B. Guthrie. Joe Wall and Ben Cleveland had a pleasant evening last Sat urday at Indian Spring as the guests of Miss Carrie Collier. Wanted; Scrap Iron, Brass, Copper and Lead. Jos. L. Wagner & Son. Mrs. R. E. Evans and little ones returned to their home last Sunday after a fortnight visit to Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Spencer. Mrs. Verna Wright, with her three bright children, returned Tuesday night from a visit to Mrs. Woodruff, of Atlanta. For real estate in and around Flovilla or Indian Spring, call on A .C. Millen Flovilla Ga. 3-5 Mrs. B. L. Hoge and children left Thursday for their home in Charleston, S. C.,after a month’s stay with friends in Jackson. . ♦ Miss Brewer, who has been the guest of Mrs. Ben Watkins for the past two weeks, returned to her home in Griffin, Tuesday. A few good wagon lines at bar gain prices are being offered by McKibben Cos. Mrs. S. E. Paul’s friends are delighted to see her at home again after a month’s treatment unden Dr. Harden in Atlanta. Miss Myrtle Harris, a charming Wesleyan girl visited her grand mother, Mrs. E. E. Pound, from Friday until Tuesday morning. When you need anything in paints, oils, gloss, etc., see Han na Drug Cos. Mr. B. B. Browning spent the early part of the week with his daughters, Mrs. Bryant Thomp son and Miss Minnie Browning. Miss Lillian Knott left Tuesday for McDonough to visit Miss Mc- Kibben. During her visit to Jackson she won many friends. Garden seed, flower seed in abundance at Hanna Drug Cos. Rev. S. P. Wiggins left this week for Davisboro where he is assisting his father in a pro tracted meeting. His pulpit here Sunday morning will be filled by Rev. H. L. Crumley, of Atlanta. REPORT OF THE CONDITION OF The National Bank, OF JACKSON, At Jackson, in the State of Ga., at the close of business, Feb. 14, 1908. ( RESOURCES. Loans and Discounts;s 61,799.21 Overdrafts, secured and unsecured 3,106.78 U. S. Bonds to secure circulation. _. 8,000.00 Premiums on U. S. Bonds- 360.00 Banking house, fur niture, and fixtures 6,468.33 Due from National Banks (not reserve agents) 2,510.41 Due from State Banks and Bankers 2,676.30 Due from approved reserve agents 1,843.04 Checks and other cash items 1,695.41 Notes of other Nat ional Banks 1,607.00 Fractional paper cur rency, nickels and cents. 251.52 Lawful money Res’d in Bank, viz: Specie ._ _. _ .4,800.05 Legal-tender notes 2,500.00 7,300.05 Redemption fund with U. S. Treasur er (5 per cent circu lation) 400.00 Clearing House Cer tificates _ 113.00 Total 98,131.05 State of Georgia, County of Butts, ss: I, A. Homer Carmichael, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the best of my knowledge and belief. A. Homer Carmichael, Cashier. Subscribed and sworn before me, this 25th day of February, 1908. J. W. Carmichael, Notary Public. Smoked in the old fashioned way Tennessee Hams are the best. Bailey & Jones can sell you right when it comes to buy ing meat. Mrs. W. F. Lee stopped over in Jackson Monday night with her mother, Mrs. A. G. Hitchins, on her return home from a trip to Florida. Mrs. W. J. Gibson and Mrs. A. J. Roberts went to Cabaniss last Friday to visit Mrs. J. T. Castleberry. They returned on Tuesday. Misses Florence and Felicia Morrison came in from their schools on Friday and enjoyed Saturday and Sunday with the homefolks. Mrs. Minnie Sanders left Tues day morning for Atlanta to un dergo an operation. Her friends trust she will soon return in per fect health. Mrs. R. J. Carmichael enter tained at tea on Monday evening Rev. Van Deventer, Mr. and Mrs. McMahon and Prof, and Mrs. Lanier. Lamar Etheridge and Pitts McKibben attended the reception at Bessie Tift College on Monday evening which was given by the Juniors in honor of the Seniors. We wish to thank Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Settles, Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Crawford, for assisting us and acting as chaperones on the even ing of the masquerade. Young Ladies of Jackson. Give our Job Department a trial We guarantee satisfaction. LIABILITIES Capital stock poid in $30,000.00 Surplus fund 10.000.00 Undivided profits, less expenses and taxes paid 1,687.42 National Bank notes outstanding... 7,600.00 Due to other Nation al Banks 977.00 Dividends unpaid.. _ 30.00 Individual deposits sub j ect to check... 29,715.73 Time certificates of deposit 14,061.95 Cashier’s check out standing 102.00 Bills payable, includ ing certificates of deposit for money borrowed 3,694.95 Liabilities other than those above stated, Clearing House Acct 262.00 Total 98.131.05 Correct—Attest: J. H. Carmichael, W. A. Newton, J Matt McMichael, Directors. Mrs. Y. A. Wright went to McDonough Sunday to attend the funeral of her uncle, Mr. W. W. Amis, who died on Satur day afternoon and was buried Sunday at 2 o’clock. Mrs. George Lanier and her two interesting children, of West Point, are the guests of Mrs. F. S. Etheridge. Mrs. Lanier, as Miss Lamar, was a very popular young lady of Jackson, and her many friends are glad to see her. Seed, seed, seed! of every var iety at Hanna Drug Cos. Sunday was a beautiful day, the first fair one Jin many weeks. Many Jwho had not attended church for some time were out Sunday morning and the congre gations were larger than usuaL At the conclusion of the sermon at the Baptist church, Roger Ray gave the pastor his hand as an applicant for church membership and was received at the evening service. The removal of Rev. Dr. Van- Deventer from Savannah to Jack son, Ga., will be noted with in terest by our people all over the country. Dr. VanDeventer was for a number of years president of the State B. Y. P. U. and is one of the leading B. Y. P. U. spirits of the South. He thor oughly understands the genius of BYPU work, a thing that many mistake. —Christian Index. Atlanta Semi-Weekly Journal and The Butts County Progress $1.50 a year. Wanted: Scrap Iron, Brass, Copper and Lead. Jos. L. Wagner & Son.