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PERSONAL AND LOCAL
A little gossip about the doings
of folks you know and don’t know
• Mr. Dave Harvard of Cochran
visited Mr. W. J. Wood Tuesday.
Edwin Strange returned Wed
nesday to his Winder home.
Miss Lida May McKibben left
Wednesday for her home in Win
der after a delightful visit to
Miss Annie Kinsman.
Mrs. W. D. Norris and Miss
Fannie Bell Waits of Atlanta
were guests Sunday of Mr. G.
S. Hanes and family.
Mrs Gibbs came down from
Atlanta Tuesday and spent the
day with Miss Alice Mae Hanes.
Prof Claud Gray was in the
city Wednesday.
Jim Etheridge took a trip to
points in Houston county Sunday
and Monday.
Vernon Smith came down from
Atlanta Sunday and spent the
day with homefolk.
Miss Nina Harris will go to
McDonough Friday to attend a
week-end house party.
Friends of Mrs. Mary Aune
McKibben are sorry to learn of
her continued illness.
Misses Florence Morrison and
Clara Nolan are spending this
week at Phillippi, Henry county.
Mrs. T. C. Spivey and daugh
ter have returned to their home
in Eatonton after a visit to Mrs.
Tom Nolan.
Mr. Sanders Rowland is spend
ing this week with his family
who are visiting Judge Carmi
chael’s family.
After a visit of three weeks to,
Mrs. J. D. Brownlee’s, Miss
Alice Maddox has returned home.
Miss Dollie Sassnett left this
week for her home in Atlanta.
Mrs. J. H. Land enjoyed a
week-end stay in Atlanta with
her daughter, Mrs. Arthur Wil
son, Miss Mary, who has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Wilson,
for a month came home Monday
night.
Miss Mary Robison who has
been in the city visiting relatives
left Wednesday for a visit to
Atlanta before returning to her
home in Dublin.
Miss Dollie McKibben returned
Monday night from a week s
stay in Atlanta with Miss Maude
Johnson.
Mr. Will MaLaier has accepted
a position with a drug firm in
Gainesville. Mrs. MaLaier will
not leave until Sept. 1
Miss Wells returned Wednes
day to her home in Atlanta after
a pleasant visit to the families
of Mr. J. S. Carter and Mr. J. C.
Adams.
Misses Annie Weaver and Lin
da Mathews of Griffin are expect
ed next week to visit Mrs. J. F.
Carmichael.
Gordon Barnes is up from Da
kota this week.
S. T. Kaizelip came over from
Eatonton and will spend the
week in and around Jackson
with relatives.
Miss Nellie Gossett and broth
er Welbur of near Griffin are
guests of Miss Lois and A J Biles
this week.
Miss Fannie Gibson is at the
Spring at Miss Jennie Bryan’s
cottage.
Quigg Fletcher leaves Friday
for Johns Hopkins.
Miss Carrie Allen’s hosts of
Jackson friends are glad to see
her in our city. She arrived
Sunday from Birmingham and
is with Mrs. F. M. Allen.
Fred Ball is assistant book
keeper at the Pepperton mill.
Mr and Mrs Vines Collier of
Brunswick are spending several
days with Mr. and Mrs. B. F.
Moon.
Mrs. L. H. Moore is with Mrs.
Moon for a week.
Prof. W. R. Lanier has rented
the Stanfield home on Third
street, now occupied by R. N.
Etheridge and will move in soon
as vacated.
Ed Walthall returned Tuesday
to Atlanta. His family will go
there the latter part of this week
Mr. Whitehurst will move his
family into the Jamerson house
soon.
Miss Rosebud Hitchens has re
turned after several weeks stay
at White Springs, Fla., as the
guest of Miss Naomi Neal.
V V
The family of Mr. Jim Craw
ford are at Indian Spring.
Fred Mason and Miss Eva
spent Sunday at the hospitable
home of B. J. Banks.
Miss Ernestine Dempsey will
reach home this week from New
York where she has been study
ing for six weeks.
Little Annie Kate, Julia and
Leonard Adams who have been
with their grandparents for a
month, returned home Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Olin Kimbell
spent Saturday and Sunday with
the family of Mr. J. M. Finley.
Mrs. Mattie Powers went to
McDonough Monday for a short
visit before returning to her
home in Macon.
Joe Wall, Hewlett Hall, Olin
Wimberly, Ernest Smith were
some of the visiting attorneys to
court.
Miss Fannie Lee Leverette of
Eatonton spent Sunday night
with her aunt, Mrs. E. E. Pound
Mrs. Harp and Miss Florrie re
turned Wednesday from Savan
nah where they,'have been at
tending the postmasters’ con
vention.
If you- are thinking of purchas
ing an organ, see J. T. Mayo and
buy a “Chicago Cottage.”
Miss Booker of Mcßae, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. L. E.
Jinks.
W. H. Merritt, a New York
store salesman, is taking his va
cation this week at Locust Grove
Miss Willie Thornton left Mon
day for Baltimore where she
goes to prepare herself for the
coming millinery season.
Mrs Walter Thornton is in
Gainesville visiting her daughter
Mrs Hosch and granddaughter
Miss Hosch.
Miss Ethel Thornton is attend
ing a business college in Atlanta
Mr and Mrs G. W. Allen had
as their guests this week Missses
Minnie Kate Clark, of Haddock,
Ga., and Misses Ethel, Annie
and Mattie Lou Worsham, of
Forsyth.
Miss Alma Parker of Coving
ton is the guest of Mrs. Annie
Webb.
Mrs. Lee Smith and children,
visited Mrs. Clifford Matthews
in Atlanta recently.
R. W. Willis left Tuesday for
Jacksonville to visit his brothers
there.
Miss Pearl Maddox is spend
ing the week in Flovilla as the
guest of Miss Dorcas Greer.
Aaron Plunkett came down
from Atlanta Tuesday and spent
the day with his sister, Mrs.
Jace Maddox.
Master Josh Tye is down from
Atlanta for a few days with
Don Woods.
Mr. Grover McClendon and
Miss Emma Davis, two popular
and well known young people of
west Butts, were united in mar
riage last Sunday, at the home
of Mr. S. J. Foster.
FOR SALE—One Jersey cow
with young calf. Call on IVI. F.
Washington,
8-27-x Jackson, Route 3.
20,000 TELEGRAPH
OPERATORS NEEDED
Young Men Prepare Your
selves For Good
Positions.
On account of the new 8 hour
law passed by congress in the
interest of telegraphers, and also
on acconnt of so many new rail
roads being built and old lines
extended, an unusual demand for
operators has been created. Con
servative estimates have placed
the number of additional Opera
tors that will be required during
the next ten months at approxi
mate! v 20,000.
YOUNG MEN NOW IS YOUR
OPPORTUNITY! Enroll in our
School NOW and in only four to
six months we will have you
qualified for splendid positions.
Telegraph Operators receive from
$50.00 upwards. Our school has
been established twenty years;
its equipment is perfect; instruc
tion thorough and practical; po-
sitions positively guaranteed our
graduates. Board in Newnan is
very cheap; the town !s health
ful and the people
Two Main Line Railroad Wires
run into our School room. No
other school in the United States
has such up-to-date and practical
facilities for the benefit of its
students. Write at once for free
descriptive literature.
BlocksT for kindling
shavings for your horse
stalls at Jackson Lumber
Company.
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1
WILL BE
Opening Day
OF THE
TUB jggHSQn National MdK
Everybody is invited to come and. if possible, open
an account with us the very first day. Perhaps you
would like to see some of our new money which
will be on exhibition. Then you will want to go be
hind the scenes and see the new Safety Deposit .
Boxes, our Two-Story Vault, Screw Door, double-tim
er, burglar proof, invincible Safe. Fixtures are ma
hogony, brass and marble and tile floor, and indeed
an honor and credit to our city.
The ladies are of course expected and are allowed to open
accounts also. A beautiful book will be given each one mak
ing a deposit. They can check out their own money too,
though we do not advise this. The Stockholders wdl of
course make their initial deposits, and the Directors and
Officers will be on hand clad in their swallowtails and but
ton-hole donquet, to welcome* the many visitors and friends,
who will also come to make their initial deposit.
Extra force of employees will be on hand to wait on
everyone promptly and with as little delay as possible. Let
everybody come and keep in good humor. It will be the
talk of the town. Opening hour, 9am: Closing hour 4pm
- OFFICERS -
F. 5. Etheridge, T. M. Liuttrill. R- P- Sassnett,
Pres. V.Pres. Cash.
—DIRECTORS—
Joel B. Watkins W. P. Nutt A. H. Smith
Z. T. Buttril! C. S. Haddox T. H Buttrill
E. L. Smith Dr. J. Lee Byron F. 5. Etheridge
NOT I OB
I am a Candidate for Your
Accident
T r a . i Mm**™®*
Health - —**———-
U ',o.i want to sell your real estate 1 can find
you a buyer, or I keep chasing for one. Try me.
IA MBS VYARTH EN
Crum Building. Jackson, Georgia
Machine Shop
W. I. WAGNER, Proprietor
Machinery erected and repaired; Pipe Fitting,
Plumbing, Electric Wiring; Automobiles
and Gasoline Engines Repaired.
WANTED: Scrap lron, Brass,Copper,Lead
For Administration.
GEORGIA. Buttß County.
To all whom it may concern;
W. W. Jordon having, in prop
er form, applied to me for per
manent Letters of Administra
tion on the estate of Mrs. Hen
rietta Watkins, late of said
County, this is to cite all and
singular the creditors and next
of kin of Mrs. Henrietta Watkins
to be and appear at my office
within the time allowed by law,
and show cause, if any they can,
why permanent Administration
should not be granted to W. W.
Jordan, on Mrs. Henrietta Wat
kins’ estate.
Witness my hand and official
signature the 3rd day of August.
1008. ,
J. H. HAM, Ordinary. •
MONEY TO LOAN.
$20,000 to loan on Butts county
farms at 7 per cent. Come
quick if vou need rnonev.
T. J. DEMPSEY,
Jackson, Ga.
The Progress and Watson's
Weekly Jeffersonian, only $1.50.
The Cable Co.’s ;
PIANOS:
Mason & Harfilin
Conover
Kingsberry
Schubert
Wellington^
Schulenburg
organsT” ;
Chicago Cottage
Mason & Hamlin
SOLD BY
Jacob T. Mayo,,
Jackson, Georgia.
- - ■ - ft-j- •
FOR rent:.
Two-story brick build*
ing corner Oak and Second
streets. Will be ready for
occupancy Sept. 1. Call,
on or write.
Homer Carmichael,
Jackson, Ga..
Ist National Bank.