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More Goods lor Same Money
Annual White Goods Sale
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'T'HIS is the beginning of the White Goods season, we’ve made preparations for
this sale for months. There is no item of white goods or accessories that we
haven’t in stock from the daintiest Swisses to the heaviest Linens—priced within
the reach of all.
If it’s a commencement dress you want you can do no better than look over
our stock.
We have to offer for this sale our special lot of Sheer Persian Lawn, number
660, that is worth 20 cents per yard will sell special at 13 1-2 cents for ten days.
Special reductions in Fancy White Waistings 1-4 off during this white goods
sale.
WE SHALL EXPECT TO SEE YOU
THE JACKSON MERCANTILE CO.
Proprietors The Star Store, Jackson, Georgia.
FLOVILLA NO. 1
ill is Understood That Mr. W. D
Lamar will Hanufacture
Paper from Okra.
Mr. T. W. Cawthon spent Sun
day with W. 0. Duke.
Claud Duke, of Stark,*spent
-Monday with his brother, W. 0.
J>uke.
Mr. A. L. Maddox, of Jackson
?40. 2, was in our vicinity last
i Sunday.
'Rev. Jack Kimbrough filled his
at Union Ridge last
Sunday.
Misses Ida and Alma Lavender
rspent last Thursday in Jackson
iibopping. „
1 Mr. Fort, of Forsyth, was a
visitor to Capt. Wilson Smith’s
Sunday.
'Rev. Frank Hoard, of Stark,
aserit Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
11. P. Dodson.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Lavender
Sunday with Mr. and
iilrs. Van White.
'don. Judson Strickland, of
Griffin, was a prominent visitor
itoere last Tuesday.
Mr. G. S. Thompson, of Stark,
-visited his daughter, Mrs. W. L.
IVoftson last Sunday.
Mr. Woodie Lavender, of Jack
aun visited his mother last Sun
day, Mrs. R. G. Lavender.
Mr. Martin Tyler,of Monticello,
sspent a few days of last week
with his sister, Mrs. L. R. Dod
jaon.
Mr. Troy Thomas and sister,
Kate, attended the singing
at Mr. Wilson Smith’s last Sun
day.
Mr, W. N. Treadwell and sister,
era, of the Springs,were recent
visitors to Mr. and Mrs. 0. E.
Srimith.
Mr. J. W. Harrison went to
-Insper county a few days ago to
fesee his son, Henry, who is quite
saiek with measles.
Miss Mossie Saunders and her
' brother spent a few days of last
week with Mrs. A. H. Treadwell
near the Springs.
Mr. Grady Brooks, of west
Butts, was driving around No. 1
last Sunday evening with one of
our fairest young ladies.
We learn that one of our young
ladies was very much disappoint
ed last Sunday. Of course these
disappointments won’t last.
Mr. W. D. Preston, while un
loading a young mule from the
car last week, was kicked by the
mule. Though the wound is no#
serious yet it is very painful.
The Easter services at Pleasant
Grove last Sunday was carried
out in a very impressive manner.
Much credit is due Mrs. J. 0.
Cole and Mrs. T. W. Cawthon in
their untiring efforts to make it
a success.
Miss Belle Smith will return to
her home at Juliette next Friday.
She carries with her many good
wishes from both her school chil
dren and the patrons. We are to
be congratulated on securing her
for our teacher.
We learn that W. D. Lamar
will put in machinery at his mill
to manufacture okra into paper.
This promises to be one of the
South’s greatest industries. The
okra will yield to the farmer
about 80 dollars per acre. Not
only will it be made into paper
but will be manufactured into
linen. The fibre from the stalk
is very fine and can be used for
many things. We learn that Mr.
Lamar will plant one hundred
acres to experiment with this
year. With a million and one
half dollars electric plant on the
Ocmulgee you may expect us to
manufacture almost anything
here from hot air up.
NOTICE.
On the first Saturday in May
next at 2 o’clock in the afternoon,
i there will be a meeting at the
Farmers* Union warehouse, the
{directors and all the members
! are requested to be present, on
business of unusual importance
I to all. F. L. Walthall,
4-24. Secretary.
JACKSON NO. 2.
Mr. W. M. Lummus moved
last week to his new home at
Stark.
Mr. T. E. Redman is still con
fined to his room we are sorry to
report.
Little Beatrice Hammock is up
after a severe attack of the
measles.
Mrs. W. A. Moore visited
his brother at Jackson a few
days since.
Misses Ethel and Emily Red
man went to Jackson shopping
one day last week.
Mr. Ernest Pittman, who has
been attending school at Flovilla,
has returned home.
Col. C. L. Redman, of Jack
son, were out to Stark on busi
ness a few days ago.
Mr. Bob Pope and wife visited
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Moore at
Pepperton last week.
Mr. and Mrs. R. 0. and Miss
Laura Hilley were shopping in
Jackson last Monday.
Mrs. Rena and Miss Nannie
Gilmore went to Jackson shop
ping one day last week.
There will be a singing at
Beulah next Sunday afternoon.
All are cordially invited.
Mrs. George Gilmore and Mrs.
Wm. Hodges went to Jackson
shopping one day last week.
Mrs. Chas. Biles, of Jackson,
No. 1, was the guest of Mr. J.
W. Stewart one day last week.
Mr. R. B. Giles, who has gone
into business in Monticello came
over Sunday, returning Monday.
Mrs. Leola Duke, with Miss
Mary Duke, of Worthville, vis
ited Mrs. Julia Duke last Thurs
day.
Miss Janie Lemons will leave
next week for a pleasant visit to
Miss Minnie Holloway, of At
lanta.
Miss Mattie Giles left a few
days ago for an extended visit to
| her neice, Mrs. Harp, of Pine
i hurst.
Same Goods for Less Money
Troy Thomas went to Monti
cello a few days ago and pur
chased a fine mule colt of Mr.
Jasper Greer.
Mr. Jim Hamlin and family, of
Henry county, were the guests of
Mr. Zach Smith and family last
Saturday and Sunday.
The many friends of Mrs. E.
J. Mayfield will be sorry to hear
of her serious illness, and wish
for her a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Lucy Carter, of McDon
ough, came Wednesday for a
visit of several days to the family
of Mr. J. W. Hilley, Jr., and
other relatives at Stark.
Mr. Joe Pittman, of Dublin,
stopped over a day in Jackson
one day last week on his way
home from a business trip to At
lanta and was out to see his
brother, Hon. C. A. Pittman.
Col. J. M. Strickland, of Grif
fin, candidate for solicitor-gen
eral, with Hon. Seab Thompson,
of Flovilla, were seeing the boys
around No. 2 and Stark last
Tuesday.
Stark has organized a base ball
club with Arthur McClure as
manager. They have a splendid
ground right in Stark which they
are fixing up. With a little
practice they will be ready to
play with any amateur team.
Hurrah for Stark!
Mr. Chas. F. Howe, of Macon,
was up last Thursday to see
about the work on the electric
power plant for which they are
making preparations. We under
stand the car line will be built to
Flovilla instead of via Stark to
Jackson.
The many friends of Mrs. Ed
Hilley, who has been critically ill
for several months, will be glad
to hear of her restoration to
health. She was sufficiently im
proved, with her nurse. Miss
Badger, to visit Mr. Hilley’s
father, a few days last week.
JENKINSBURG
For the purpose of receiving
your tax returns, I will be at
Jenkinsburg Monday, May 4.
G. E. McMichael, T. R.
SOUTH BUTTS
Mr. John Thaxton visited loved
ones at home Sunday.
Mrs. J. M. Ball was in Jack
son Monday afternoon.
Miss Effie Thaxton has been
very ill for the past week.
Mesdames Lon and Ben Wright
were shopping in Jackson Mon
day.
The singing at Antioch Sunday
afternoon was enjoyed by a large
crowd.
Miss Susie McMichael was the
guest of Miss Alice Thaxton on
Sunday.
Misses Ophelia and Florida
Smith were in Jackson shopping
Saturday.
Mr. C. R. Carter visited the
Sunday school at Liberty Sun
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. F. McMichael
spent last Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. J. B. Thaxton.
Misses Ada Johnson and Fan
nie Ridgeway attended the teach
ers’ meeting Saturday,
Mrs. J. W. Flynt and children,
Porter Bell and Lamar, were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. B.
Thaxton Sunday.
Misses Fannie and Clifford
Ridgeway entertained last Sat
urday night, Misses Ada John
son, Alice Maddox, Carrie and
Annie Carter, Ina Ridgeway
Ophelia Smith, Mary Lizzie Pet
tigrew, Alice Thaxton, Mary
Gailliard and Tommie Nutt,
Messrs Paul Evans, Howard Garr,
Keith Ball, Bryant Thaxton,
Prentice Ridgeway, Walter Smith
Asa Ezell, Carlton Allen, Leroy
Weaver, Quinton Washington,
Emmett Johnson and Gordon
Thompson.
Farmer’s Daughter.
MONEY TO LOAN.
$20,000 to loan on Butts county
farms at 7 per cent. Come
quick if you need money.
T. J. DEMPSEY,
Jackson, Ga.