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A Thirty Days Bankrupt Sale
/an TUESDAY, THE TWELFTH OF MAY, I begin at Jackson, Georgia,
a thirty days’sale of the bankrupt dtock of the J. E. Reeves Company.
This is a $17,000.00 dtock of General Merchandise, but contains a very large
amount of clean, new Men and Boys Clothing, Shoes, Hats, Staple and Fancy
Dress Goods, Dry Goods and Notions. Avery complete line of Laces, Em
broideries, Silks and Millinery—all of which will be offered at 25 to 50 per
cent discount. Don’t fail to see next week’s issue of the Progress and find a
complete of the prices. H. G. ENTREKIN.
PERSONAL AND LOCAL
A little gossip about the doings
of folks you know and don’t know
Prof. Claud Gray was in Jack
son Monday.
Ben Cleveland spent Sunday at
Indian Spring.
Levi Carter enjoyed Sunday
with homefolks.
Mr. Whitten visited friends in
Atlanta Saturday.
Mr. Paul Collier was a recent
visitor to Jackson.
Major Scott, of Eatonton, was
in Jackson Monday.
Charlie Ingram visited friends
in our town Saturday.
Miss Sallie Lou Watkins was
in town shopping Monday.
U. S. Marshall George White
spent Saturday in our city.
Little Marks Watkins has been
very sick for the past week.
G. F. Tucker was in Holton
Sunday night with relatives.
Mrs. Pollitzer and baby, are in
Covington for a week’s visit.
Miss Fannie Ridgeway was
shopping in our city Tuesday.
Mr. Eriehsen was in Athens a
few days recently on business.
Mr. McNair went to Fincher
ville recently on a fishing trip.
Miss Nina Harris visited friends
in Macon Saturday and Sunday.
Little Elia Elizabeth Currie has
been quite sick for several days.
Boyd McMichael spent Sunday
with his parents in the country.
Miss Felicia Morrison will close
her school at Union Point Friday.
Rev. J. H. Eakes filled the pul-
Sit at the Methodist church Sun
ay.
H. L. Jenkins made a social
visit to Atlanta Sunday and Mon
day.
The protracted services closed
at the Baptist church last Sun
day.
Col. W. E. Watkins was in Mc-
Donough Saturday on legal busi
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Collins
announce the birth of a little
girl.
Mrs. H. L. Daughtry will soon
visit Miss Inez and Robin in At
lanta.
Rev. Elam Dempsey will spend
next week in Jackson with home
folks.
Rev. S. P. Wiggins will be
away Sunday, as he goes to
Young Harris to preach the Com
mencement sermon. The Metho
dist pulpit will be occupied by
Rev. C. R. Jenkins, of the Wes
leyan College, Macon, Ga.
Ernest Watkins made a social
visit to Locust Grove Sunday.
The friends of Mr. J. C. Ki
nard are sorry to hear of his in
disposition.
W. P. Collier enjoyed Sunday
at the hospitable home of Mr. J.
W. Wright.
Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Franklin
enjoyed Saturday and Sunday in
Barnesville.
La Rue Pope spent Saturday
and Sunday at Worthville with
her parents.
Mrs. J. E. Woods has returned
from a pleasant visit to her par
ents in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs.J. H.Carrmichael
are the happy parents of a win
some baby girl.
Miss Bannie Woodward was the
guest Sunday of Mrs. Lawrence,
of Locust Grove.
Mrs. James Bradley contem
plates a visit to her mother in
South Carolina soon.
Dovie Carmichael returned
Tuesday from a pleasant visit to
friends in Forsyth.
Miss Rosa Brownlee was the
guest of Mrs. L. M. Crawford
the first of the week.
J. G. Ward came down from
Stockbridge Monday in interest
of the Bell Telephone Cos.
Mrs. W. H. Barnes visited her
brother’s family, Mr. Troy Saun
ders, near Stark, Sunday.
Miss Eva Compton visited her
parents near Oak Grove Satur
day afternoon and Sunday.
The friends of Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Smith are sorry to know
their two children are sick.
Miss Bessie Waldrop had as her
guest the past week-end her sis
ter, Miss Annie, of Fairburn.
Mrs. William St. John of Hen
!ry county, spent Thursday with
her nephew, Dr. J. E. Wood.
Mrs. Janie McKibben was the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Lane,
in Macon, the past week-end.
Miss Logue is at home on a va
cation, after teaching a most
successful school at Oak Grove.
Mrs. W. H. Steele and children
came Saturday and will visit Mr.
and Mrs. T. A. Spencer this week.
Col. L. L. Ray, wife and Eva
went to Athens Sunday to see
Mrs. Ray’s mother, who is very
ill
Miss Saidee Carswell, an at
tractive young lady of Macon, is
visiting her aunt, Mrs. W. J.
Woods.
Mrs. W. P. Collier and child
ren are spending a few days at
Elgin with the family of A. W.
J. Wright.
Col. Herbert Grice, of Hawk
insville, while in Jackson, was
entertained by Mr. and Mrs. F.
S. Etheridge.
Mr. C. S. Maddox went to
Macon Tuesday to attend the
Grand Chapter meeting of the
Masonic order.
Miss Bessie Thaxton went to
Forsyth Saturday to attend the
recital of Miss Maggie Belle,
Monday evening.
L. P. Jamerson and family
returned Wednesday from a de
lightful visit to Dr. Jamerson’s
family of Zebulon.
Mrs. Dozier, nee Miss Lucile
McMichael, is on a visit to her
parents. Mr. Dozier will spend
Sunday with them.
1888
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We offer every facility we have to those who have
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Customers keeping their money with us get prefer
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OFFICERS
F. S. ETHERIDGE, President A. H. SMITH, Vice-President
R. P. SASNETT, Cashier A. F. McMAHON, Asst. Cashier
T. B. McMICHAEL, Bookkeeper
DIRECTORS
JOEL B. WATKINS Z. T. BUTTRILL C. S. MADDOX
W. P. NUTT E. L. SMITH A. H. SMITH
F. S. ETHERIDGE
Sasnett Crum, Troy and Oscar
Willis visited Griffin Sunday.
They say they went to view the
results of the cyclone.
Mrs. Lunquest’s many friends
in Jackson were glad to see her
here Saturday; She was enter
tained by Mrs. Asa Smith.
Mr. J. H. Carmichael is having
his home on Third street repaint
ed and when completed, will be
one of the prettiest in the city.
Dr. Bob Crawford returned
Monday from a delightful visit
of several days to George Hark
ness at his home near Towaliga.
Miss Trudie Maddox, the pop
ular assistant telephone operator,
will leave soon for an extended
vacation to Birmingham and oth
er points.
The Cable Co.’s pianos and
organs lead everywhere. Sold
by Jacob T. Mayo. tfx
CONFIDENOE, CONSERVATISM, COOPERATION
Has Characterized the Management of the
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Leach and
children went to Griffin Saturday
to visit Mr. and Mrs. Will Ma-
Laier. They returned Sunday af
ternoon.
Rev. Bradley filled his regular
appointment at Fellowship Sat
urday and Sunday. He was ac
companied by Mrs. Bradley and,
James, Jr.
Prof. Charlie Mathews, the ef
ficient superintendent of the Grif
fin public schools, was the guest
of his sister, Mrs. A. F. McMa
hon, Sunday.
The storm Sunday night played
havoc with the electric light and
telephone system. Not more
than twenty-five phones were
left in good condition, while the
town was in utter darkness.
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1908