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BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS
joLTJME 26
PERSONAL /nd local
A little gossip abo the doings
of folks you know aj don’t know
Dr Henry K. Slaton of Wash-
I ington, was in town last week.
Miss Long is the guest of
I c B. Gunn on Indian Spring
I street.
Miss Minnie Solloway of Atlan-1
I ta, is the attractive guest of Miss
I Janie Lemon. 1
S B Kinard and Charlie Kim
bell are at West Lake this week
on business.
Miss Evelyn Hunt returned to
Griffin Monday after a pleasant
visit to Helerf Smith.
Misses Alma Guthrie, of At
lanta, and Leonora Grant of.
Stock-bridge, are visiting Mr. J.
B. Guthrie.
Mrs. Whittle and daughter,
Mrs. Plowden, of Atlanta, are in
the city visiting Rev. ana M •
A F. McMahon. i
Mrs. Fannie Scott Leverctte .
and Mrs. Major Scott, of Eato ■ ,
ton,, were the guests of Mrs. E.
E Pound Wednesday.
Mrs. R. L. Bell and children
of Union Springs Ala wi
rive Monday and will be the.
guest of Mrs. J. E. Mood.
Mrs. E. T. Faulkner has re
turned to her home
ham after a three weeks visit to
nam aiu;i tv uu
her sister, Mrs. J. B. Guthrie. \
Miss Louise Harris arrived
Wednesday afternoon fro™ j.
Funiak Spring, Fla., and will be I, ;
with relatives for several weeks. j
The Thaxton Reunion will be,
held at Liberty Church thisyear,
instead of Towaliga, 1 b
held the last Wednesday m July.
Miss Nina Harris, who
studying music in Atlanta,
board with Mr, J. L. Hooten -t
556 Woodward Avenue fo
next month.
M , and Mrs VanWUkjns^
■ Texas, are vising J ■ •
Ben Watkins on east i iv. a
This is the first tme •
been to Butts county in * tears.
little Harry, the
and Mrs. Pollitzei, -■ n ' y , ig _
very ill has been c; -r.el t .
and is under Di. \- l ; mtzer j
friends of Mr. and
a : ,noe VQ ly Wish ‘ n '
wflTprove beneficial ar.d they
soon return home.
Wednesday evening
sic Maddox
ally thirty of her coW
charming ma ™ th ,“ guests
lemonade was sei which a
upor ; games were en
numljerofme.yK even ing
ioyed- “and cake were
fruits, cream ana
S3 ” el . p McMahon’s many
McMaton^whodiedat,
his home.n Hampton,
bf last week. - nt a house,
fold, prepanm? 1 P para lysis and
his death in a
few hours.
JACKSON, GEORGIA, THURSDAY, JULY 16, 1908
S. P. Wiggins and family
left i s week f or Mont Eagle,
Tenn to attend the Sunday
Schoo' on f erence 0 f the Third
Intern oßa j District. Rev
Loyd w ijj the Metho
dist pul s un day, and Dr. J. E.
Dickey, es id en t of Emory Col
-1 lege, wiu eac h the second Sun
day of i Wiggins absence,
July 26.
Luther o kins with Misses
Cassie Mai. a hd Mamie Sneed
had quite Siting experience
at Indian S|g Sunday after-
noon. vvnu rding the creek,
and in the m e 0 f the stream,
the horse reij g 0 f ur ther
and began to i a y some 0 f the
stunts he hac irne( j j n ear }y
horsehood, sue, standing on
his hind feet, p g the water,
attempting to 0 the looPi ”
which the y° didn’t
appreciate and screaming
and tried to ge % By thig
time a large crov, .j gathered
and Mr. Howell rescued
the young horse
gave anoter plunge fell into
the water, and have
drowned had it not f or
heroic work of two cl men>
The harness and l were
badly damaged and horse
j hurt considerably.
Misses Vertie Ma} Ina
! Bell Moore entertaim. ght _
fully Monday evenin^ e j r
home on West avenut Tie s
were played on the P 0
was lighted by Japanese 1§
A watermelon cutting w >n _
joy able feature of the \
Ices and cakes were
the dining room which v ,
orated in roses and feme
table was beautiful wit)
stands of fruits placed upo;
embroidered pieces. Misses
of Flovilla, and
Pound assisted in the even
pleasure. About forty-five gi
were present.
death OF HERBERT BRYAfi
Little Herbert, the five-ye
.Id nof Mrs Bertta
who was operated on atthe
lev Memorial Hospital, in At lane,
oa Monday for appendicitis, dmc
Tuesday evening at 8:30 o_clocx,
■nd the remains were brought to
Jackson Wednesday ' morning,
vhere the funeral services were
conducted in the afternoon from
the Baptist Church by Rev. \ an
De The?ntire town deeply spnpa
thize wi* Mrs. Bryant in her
bereavement.
notice
At Cedar Rock church on the
3rd of August, there will begin a
ten days Singing School, taught
by Prof. J- T. Mayo. All who
Will are invited to come and^om.
Building material of all kinds
and plenty of it. Special prices
on shingles and lime t month.
Jackson Lumber Cos.
FLOVILLA NO. 2
Mr. Charlie Lawrence visited
Flovilla Saturday.
Mr. Gus White of Atlanta, is
with homefolk this week.
Mrs. C. N. Mayfield spent Sun
day with Miss Ellen Moore.
Miss Ophelia Smith opened her
school at Rocky Hill Monday.
Mr. Tom Fears of Flovilla,
visited friends here Sunday.
Misses AgQes and Vivian Hay
attended services at Antioch Sun
day.
Mrs. Sallie Smith of Jasper, is
visiting relatives in Butts this
week.
Mr. Brack Vaughn of Bethel,
attended services at Sandy Creek
Sunday.
Miss Emmie Mae Holloway and
brother of Jasper, were visitors
to Flovilla Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mayfield
spent Sunday afternoon in Flo
villa with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. R. W. MOore and
children of Jenkinsburg, visited
homefolks here Sundfay.
Miss Alberta Brown of Jasper,
spent Sunday afternoon with
Misses Agnes and Vivian Hay.
Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Higgins
and little ones, spent Sunday
afternoon with the family of Mr.
C B. Higgins.
Misses Annie and Winnie Hay,
and Miss Ophelia Smith were
taking a pleasure trip around No.
2 Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Mayfield
are at home after spending a
week most pleasantly with the
family of Mrs. J. E. Duffey.
Mr. G. W. Beeland of Pepper
ton, was among friends and rela
tives here this week, and attend
ed his meeting at Sandy Creek.
WEST BUTTS
Prof. J. T. Mayo was in our
lidst Sunday.
Mrs. L. L. Britton has been on
e sick list this week.
dr. A. F. Taylor made a visit
Atlanta Wednesday.
jss Lucile Whitaker is the
of Mrs. J. L. Fletcher,
an
Wylie Mangham has one of
t est cotton crops that can be
rjn West Butts.
,nd Mrs. Claude Evans
\ preaching at England
unday.
meeting is being held
a ls Chapel, and we are
forwmrd to a success.
ou ue Moore of McDon-
Dovie Carmich
j (n are visiting Mrs.
'
entejs- J. G. Carmichael
Maude Letson,
\e Lane and Myr-
Sunda at their home
A fi
composed of
Claude Troy Compton,
and He 1 Britton, Levi
Morris & an d Gordon
Falls rectstay at High
'Eft’s Boy. i
How Would You Like
to Work Night and Day
Sundays and Holidays?
That is the tireless, ceaseless way that
money at interest will work for you, and
it will never go on a strike. Why should
you do all the hard work? Set your money
to working for you. Interest is its wages
and its pay is sure.
5 per cent interest paid on savings
account.
STATE .AND COUNTY REPOSITORY
Total Resources Including Individual Liability
$325,000.00
Oldest Strongest
Jackson Banking Cos.
JACKSON, GEORGIA.
JACKSON NO. 2
Mr John A. Moore was down
on No. 2 Monday on business.
Miss Estelle Rutledge spent
last week with Miss Janie Lemon.
Miss Estelle Thornton is visit
ing her sister, Mrs S. E. Jones
this week.
Miss Katie Arnold of Birming
ham Ala. is on a visit to Miss
Nannie Gilmore.
Mr. Walker Preston of Flovilla
was over of No. 2 one day last
week on business.
Miss Hattie Jones spent last
week at Juliette as the guest
)f Miss Byars.
Little Miss Annie Bud Maddox
>f Flovilla, spent last week with
little Ruth Pittman.
Miss Bulah Hardy of Atlanta,
is expected home soon to spend
the summer with home folks.
Mr. J. W. Hilliard moved his
family from Hotel Buchanon to
:he power plant on the river last
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. 0. Cole spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
Pittman at their pretty home
near Pittman’s Ferry.
County Commissioners Asbury,
Gaston and Maddox were down
on No. 2 Saturday looking after
the road hands, but Thompson
and Nolen need no looking after.
They know their business and are
pushing things. to the front.
Butts county has no men that
will beat Thompson and Nolen
working the roads with the force
that they have got.
f FOR SALE.
Two nice residences and several
building lots oh West Avenue.
Call op or address W. M. Taylor,
tf Jackson, Ga. j
LOST:-Between Jacksop and
McCord’s mill Jpond, one gold
stick pin, engraved knot with
snail diamond setting. Receive
reward by returning to
Linton B. Hopkins.
ANNUAL REUNION OF THE
30TH 6EORGIA REGIMENT
The Annual Reunion of the
j Thirtieth Georgia Regiment will
|be held at Forest Park, Clayton
county on Friday July 31, 1908.
Survivors of the regiment are
earnestly requested to attend.
Gen. C. A. Evans, Gen. A. J.
■ West and Hon. Marcus W. Beck
are expected to deliver addresses.
Trains from Atlanta for Forest
Park leave at 7 o’clock a. m.
and 8 o’clock a. m. Come and
meet with us and let us have one
more pleasant reunion, and re
vive the memories of the past.
R. S. Osburn, Pres.
A. P. Adamson, Sec.
Rex, Ga.
Dr. A. B. Cannon, recently of
New York City* a specialist of
; quite a number of years practice
in diseases of the eye, ear, nose
and throat has located at the
Wigwam at Indian Spring fer the
summer, and has decided to give
two days of each week, Friday
and Saturday, to those of Jack
son and vicinity who may be in
need of his services. Dr. Can
non comes well recommended and
the people of our section are for
tunate in having him come
among us. See his card in the
columns of The Progress.
FARMS FOR SALE.
I have two good farms for sale
one near Jackson, and the other
near Forsyth. Will sell them at
reasonable prices. Come to see
or write me at once.
C. W. BUCHANAN,
J-'ckson, Ga.
FARM FOR SALE.
135 acres, .75 acres of which
are in cultivation. Three miles
from Jackson, two from Jenkins
burg. / J. C. GUNN,
7-2-x Jackson, Ga.
You will find anything that
goes in a house at Jackson Lum
ber Cos.
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