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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1908)
PERSONAL AND LOCAL A little gossip about the doings of folks you know and don’t know Miss Ruth Lamar returned to her home in Americus Friday. IjQfrs. Cummings and Mrs. Tom of Fiovilla, attended the here Tuesday. Miss Ossie McCord has retuned from a pleasant visit to relatives in Atlanta. J ,'v of Mrs. A. F. McMa \j>h will be sorry to know she has been confined to her room several days this week. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Hopkins with their son Fred, made a trip Sunday in their automobile to visit Dr. F. T. Hopkins of Con yers and Dr. H. C. Hopkins of Lithonia, the latter being very sick. Mr, and Mrs. Jacob T. Mayo yill spend the week-end with the hatter’s parents at Patillo. fh • A Mrs. T. A. Spencer spent first M the week with her daughter, Mrs. R. E. Evans at Towaliga. jt Mrs. Janie McKibben and An- 1 \',w Lane spent Wednesday in Atlanta. Miss Mattie Ogletree was in| from Patillo Wednesday looking at the new fall goods. Mrs. N. E. Settles has return ed to her home near Englands fcChapel, after spending a few tlays pleasantly .vith Jackson relatives. t Boyd McMichael is now board ing with his sister, Mrs. V. W. Cole. Pitts McKibben came down ' j om Cedartown Tuesday even- ig and spent Wednesday with aomefolk. Sam McMichael is now with Smith & Cos. at Pepperton. Invitations have been issued by Mrs. W. R. Lanier to an At Home on Friday afternoon from 4:30 to 6 o’clock in honor of her guest, Mrs. Hilton. t Miss Sallie. Mae Fletcher has returned from Atlanta where she spent two weeks most pleasantly with Misses Hill and Upchurch. [To be Strong 1 Liberal Prompt The Jackson National Bank. JACKSON, GA, Mrs. A. B. Harp entertained delightfully Sunday Mrs- Corinne Holt and Mrs. A. R. Lowry of Atlanta. Miss Bessie Waldrop will spend Saturday and Sunday with home folk at Fiovilla. Miss Alma Gambrell is ex pected to arrive in Jackson Sat urday evening, and will be head milliner at the Star Store the fall season. Dr. H. R. Slaton went over to Washington Monday on busi ness, and will return the last of the week. Sasnett Crum and Morrison Settles made a trip to Hampton Sunday. Mrs J. G. Carmichael was shopping here Monday. Sherwood Thaxton spent Sun day at the Wigwam as the guest of Mr. Scoville. Ernest Hanes has returned from a visit to Atlanta. Mrs. Will Jell went to Jenkins burg Monday to visit homefolk for a few days. Mrs. A. D. Catchins has been very sick this week at her home *bn West Third Street. In flour, Postell’s Elegant has no equal. Say 8. Jim Joyner. If you want to buy the 150 acfe farm of N. J. Thomas. See me quick. 2t W. F. Smith. Mr. CullenT haxton of Panama, and Miss Francis Noble of At lanta. were married Wednesday evening at 7 o’clock at the home of the bride. They left imme diately for Savannah, thence to New York, and will sail on the fifteenth for Panama. Miss Bessie Thaxton and Sher wood, attended the Noble-Thax ton wedding Wednesday evening. Miss Swanson, the popular trimmer of the Carmichael- Etheridge-Smith Cos., arrived this woek from Baltimore. To serve its depositors well and truly, holding their interests identical with its own; to grant as generous terms as are consist ent with sound banking; to wel come the small account as cor dially as the large one; to be sat isfied with small margins of prof it in its business transactions, and to give its customers a fair meas ure of its success, will be the policy of Mrs. Nora King retuned the first of the week to her post of duty, after a month’s pleasant trip to Dalton and Knoxville, Tenn. Gordon Thompson and Miss Ada Johnson spent Saturday and Sunday in Jasper county, as the gtfest of Miss Lizzie Dozier. Hurtell Thaxton joined them Sun day and they spent a most de lightful time. Misses Lucile Elder and Willie Terrell were among the Fiovilla shoppers Monday. Mrs. Sam Foster, Miss Imo gene Harknesf and her guest, Miss Sweet Patrick of Griffin, visited Jackson the first of the week. If you want to'buy Tom Giles’ place, either 101 or 202 acres, see me quick. 2t. W. F. Smith. It is easy to say “136”—and get the best of meats. Conner & Crawford. Miss Marie McMichael enjoyed Saturday in Atlanta with rela tives. Mr. G. R. Ridgeway a promi nent Butts county farmer, was town Monday. Call 59 for your fresh meats. Duke & Hendrick. Misses Felicia and Ezra Morri son left Sunday afternoon for Stockbridge where they will as sist Prof. Mingledorf in the school. Miss Ezra has charge of the music class. Miss Annie Duke came down from Atlanta Sunday and spent the day with her father. Mrs. Kate Valentino spent the week-end in Atlanta with her brother, Mr. D. R. McMichael. .Mesdames Hope McClure, Ghitty Cook and John Reeves of Stark, were guests Tuesday of Mrs. N. J. Harmon. Prof. Butler has rented rooms from Mrs. M. J. Bailey, and is taking meals with Mrs. J. T. Smith until Mrs. Butler arrives. Otis Ham is spending a few days in Atlanta with relatives. * Joe Wall came up from Fitz gerald Monday morning and will remain in and around Jackson until after his marriage to Miss Caroline Smith. Messrs Paul and Robert Rosser of Atlanta, who are spending some time at Indian Spring, came .Monday for a few days visit to their grandmother, Mrs. M. A. Goodall. Dr. Ben Watkins of Bullards, Ga., is spending some time with his parents. Many friends of Mr. Bryant Collier will be sorry to learn that he left Tuesday for New York, where he will make his future home. A host of friends of Mr. and Mrs. 0. A. Pound and daughter, Miss Martha, are glad to know they will be in Jackson for the winter. They arrived Tuesday evening from Nashville, and are now visiting Mrs. E. E. Pound. The same “136” will get Con ner & Crawford’s market. Sending Away Money THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF JACKSON Miss Dobson spent Sunday and Monday in Atlanta. George Mallett and Homer Carmichael were in Atlanta Sun- , day on social duty. Misses Carrie Collier and Louise Smith came up from In dian Spring Tuesday to attend the W. B. M. U. associational meeting which was held at the Baptist church. Misses Minnie Boring, Clara Giles, Pearl Maddox, Messrs Bert Jinks and Bill Maddox, formed a pleasant party who spent Sunday at Indian Spring. The world’s best product of wheat—Postell’s Elegant flour at Jim Joyner’s. Fone-ate. Epv/orth League will meet next Friday night at the Annex of the Methodist church. It is important that all members be present, as some matters of special interest will be before the League. Mrs. Bostick of Dublin, has moved to Jackson in order to put her children and sister, Miss Lin der, in school under Prof. Lanier. J^o^s^Your^Apgetite^ If its good you want to enjoy “things good to eat.” If its bad you want to humor i* with “things good to eat*” Anyway, you want “things good to eat” and we can furnish just what you relish.. Our prices are right, but never at the ex pense of quality. Try us. Heinz’s Goods, Van Camp’s Goods, Durkee’s Goods Sole dealers on square for McCord’s Waterground Meal We buy produce at market priced let us have your eggs, butterap . vegetables. * 3 GO Jh —..aoaD- Jack Dempsey & Cos. Is something you do almost every week. Sometimes you send your check on your bank —that’s when the other fellow takes care of the ex change. Sometimes you send a P. O. money order, or an express order—that’s where you pay the charges. Have you ever tried sending money by BANK DRAFTS? That’s just as safe, just as cheap, and if your remittance gets lost, it saves time —for: the home bank quickly dupli cates the bank check. The paid check is returned to the bank, where it is issued and< is kept on file there for years,, subject to your inspection,, and ready to vouch for you* as a receipt. Protect your self in sending away money and always buy Bank Drafts., Good at any Bank in the U. S. Other first-class flours, but on this continent none equals Pos tell’s Elegant. Phone 8. Well worth the diffierence in price. Mrs. Powers and childretf who have been visiting in Anniston, Ala., for. a fortnight, re turned home Monday evening. Mrs. A. P. Hilton of Dublin, arrived Wednesday and will be j the guest of Mrs. W. R. Lanier. | School opened Monday with an I enrollment of over three hundred I pupils. Ice—yes we have it. Conner & Crawford. Miss Della Childs of Henry county, who has been the guest of Miss Florence Morrison, re turned to her home Thursday. Miss Ernestine Dempsey left Thursday for LaGrange, where she has accepted the chair of English in the college. Mrs. R. P. Newton will return Friday from Newnan, where she has been visiting homefolk.