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B. M. BARNES.
MILITARY BOYS HEAR
SPECIAL SERMON SUNDAY
The enlisted men and officers
of Company A, Jackson Rifles,
National Guard of Georgia, at
tended services at the Methodist
church Sunday morning, in a
body, and listened to a special
sermon by the pastor, Rev. S. P.
Wiggins. Almost the full strength
of the command turned out to
hear this sermon.
The subject of Rev. Mr. Wig
gins’ talk was the “Full-Armed
soldier,” a theme he handled in
his usual interesting and compre
hensive style.
The members of this company
are looking forward to inspection
on March 17th, with interest. At
that time Major Frederick L.
Palmer will be in Jackson and
will put the command through
the annual inspection.
Jackson Baptist Chruch.
Sunday, February 28, —Preach
ing by the pastor. 11 a. m.—
Subject: “Like Jesus In The
Home,” 7:30 p. m. —“Cleaning
Asound Your Own Door.” 9:30
a. m.—Bible School. 3 mm.-
SunbeartCg meeting. Dr. Van
Deventer will preach at Indian
Spring 3 p. m.
We’ll Haye It Next Week
On account of like of space
this week we were unable to
get in write-up, justly due the
barbecue, given to the eastern
capitalists at the power plant
Wednesday. Liberal mention of
this occasion will appear in our
•next issue.
RECITAL AT AUDITORIUM
Under direction of Mrs. Lillian
B. Worley, of the department of
music in the public schools, a re
cital will be held at the auditori- 1
um Friday night, when tho fol
lowing interesting program will
be carried out:
Overture—Poet and Peasant— j
Von Suppe- Martha Pound.
Vocal Trio—Misses Pound,
Garr and Worley.
Piano —Chapel in the Forest—
Jungman—Nellie Woods.
Piano—Bluette—Bohm— Mary
Helen Crum.
Vccal Schuberts Serenade-
Miss Garr.
Piano Waltz Chopin—Eliza
beth Sams.
Reading Sandolphin Long
fellow—Miss Garr.
Piano -Valse Chopin Exie
Ham.
Vocal Trio—Roses and Violets
—Misses Pound, Garr and Wor
ley.
Piano, a Larghette —Cham-
mond —b Idiho—Lock—Martha
Pound.
Vocal—Duette-The Isle of
Our Dreams—Herbert—Misses
Garr and Worley.
Piano—Duette—Misses Kins
man and Worley.
Vocal —Sweet ana Low —Misses
Pound, Garr, Worley and Mr.
♦sasnett.
BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS, JACKSON, GA., FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 19, 1909.
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LECTURE AT AUDITORIUM
On next Wednesday evening
Lou J. Beauchamp, one of the
best-known lecturers on the
stage, will appear at the school
auditorium under the auspices of
the lyceum bureau. This is ex
pected to prove one of the very
best of the attractions this sea
son. The lecturer is one of the
Pest known entertainers in the
country, and his lectures are al
ways full of interest.
ENGLAND CHAPPEL.
Mt\ and Mrs. L. L. Britton
spent the week-end with their son
Mr. J. W. Sims near McDonough.
Mr. Homer Blackman of Liber
ty Hill and Mr. Ball of Patillo
spent Sunday with Mr. Robert
Letson.
Miss Bessie Lane’s friends will
be sorry to hear of her serious
illness.
Mr. C. B. Sims came very near
losing a fine milch cow a few days j
ago but by the help of Mr. J. J. .
Hammond it was pulled through, j
Three cheers for Uncle Jep. He j
always Turns ’dp-in Line'time" of |
need.
Mrs. J. L. Lane spent Sunday
with her mother Mrs. J. M. Mar- j
tin.
On account of the heavy rain j
and hail there was no Sunday j
school at England Chapel Sunday. j
Mr. Clarence Grant has bought j
anew horse and some of the fair j
ones had better look out.
Miss Missie Davis visited her;
sister Mrs. Mack Hale the last
of the week.
Mrs. T. IL Benton was in our
vicinity Sunday.
Rev. Z. M. Leveritte of Indian
Springs was among Towaliga
friends Sunday.
Mrs. H. Y. Gibscn Died Sunday.
The death of Mrs. H. Y. Gib
son occurred at her home near
Cabiniss at an early hour last
Sunday morning, after an illness
of some w ? eeks.
Mrs - *Gibson was seventy-nine
years of age at the time of her
death, she w 7 as w r ell known in
Monroe county, and her death is
universally deplored by a large
number of friends and acquaint
ances. Since early childhood
Mrs. Gibsoft had been a consist
ent member of the Baptist
church.
Surviving Mrs. Gibson is her
aged husband, Mr. H. Y. Gibson,
who is known to almost every
one in the county, having served
as tax collector for a number of
years; several sons and daught
ers and grandchildren.
The interment w 7 as at Cabiniss
cemetery Sunday morning at
eleven o’clock, where a host of
friends assembled to pay homage
to the deceased. The funeral
services were conducted by Rev.
Mr. Moates. Monroe Advertiser.
Mrs. Gibson was the mother
of Mr. W. J. Gibson of Jackson,
who has the sympathy of a host
of friends in this bereavement.
ROUTE NO. 2.
Mrs. Loudie Hardy, of Atlanta
visited friends on Route 2 Mon
day and Tuesday.
Mr. Anderson, of Stark, was
| hauling one of the dear little
school “mams” of Worthville
i Sunday.
Mr. Troy Thomas has purchas
ed the up-to-date buggy and
horse of Mr. T. C. McClure. This
means that those frequent trips
to south Georgia have been fruit
ful.
Mr. T. E. Redman returned a
j few days ago from his saw mill
i plant in South Georgia.
Misses Cecil Bankston and Dai
sy Stewart with Messrs. Mercer
Hodges and C. G. Yancy had a
delightful, visit to Monroe county
last Friday, being guests of Mrs
H. IL Grier.
The much needed work is now
being done on the public road
near Mr. J. W. Stewart’s resi
dence.
Mr. Harry Kite, one of the em
ployees at the camp, left a few
days ago for his old home in Vir
ginia. ~ - _ .
Messrs. Duke and Ingram, of
Jenkinsburg, were visitors to
Stark one day last week.
Mr. W. G. Staples left last
Friday night for Columbia S. C.,
where he has accepted a position
in the Internal Revenue Collec
tor’s office. He was the popular
book keeper for Lane Bros & Cos.
He has many friends here who
regret to have him leave. Mr.
Marvin R. Cecil will be his suc
cessor here. Mr. Boley, of Vir
vinia will take charge of the
commisary.
Miss Bessie Thomas visited
friends in Monticello last week.
Miss Mae Duke is spending this
week, very pleasantly, with rel
atixes in Henry county.
Mrs. D. McClure returnd home
Thursday after a pleasant visit
to friends in Jackson and Jen
kinsburg.
Miss Fannie M. Moore returned
this week from Dallas for a few 7
days visit w 7 ith relatives.
Mr. W. L. Eden left this w T eek
for a visit to Gainesville.
Mrs. Sallie Moore spent Satur
day w T ith Mrs. T. C. McClure.
Mrs. J. H. Anderson was called
to Virginia last week on account
of the critical illness of her moth
er.
Miss Virginia B. Mauney, Mrs.
J. S. Lewis and Mrs. Ellis and
Miss Ellis, of Macon, w 7 ere viss
tors to the dam Saturday.
Miss Minnie Malone, one of
the charming girls of Jasper
county, is the guest of Miss Bes
sie D. Maddox.
For want of space this week
several of our correspondents
items will not appear, but will
do so in our next issue. Among
those omitted is South Butts.
The Dixie Grocery Company will
buy your. Beef Hides, and pay llie
highest market price for same. |
IVlalce Hay
While The Sun Shines
If you want
money you will have
to start to gathering it. Most
people wait for a whole fortune to come
at once. You probably have a fortune coming to
you, but it will come a little at a time. If you keep
spending it as it comes, of course you will never
have your fortune. Start saving it by open
ing an account in our SAVINGS
DEPARTMENT.
We Pay 5 Per Cent on Time'Deposits.
JACKSON BANKING CO.
Jackson, Ga.
Make Your '!
TO THE
Inauguration
Washington, D. C. March 4th, 1909
VIA
Southern Railway
Shortest Line Best Route
Tickets on sale February 28th, March Ist, 2nd and 3d.
Good to leave Washington returning not later than midnight
of March Bth, 1909.
Exceedingly low 7 rates for individuals. Still lower
rates for parties of twenty-five or more traveling together on
one ticket.
For Complete Information Regarding Rates, Schedules etc., write to
J. L. MEEK, A. G. P. A. G. R. PETTIT, T. P. A.
Atlanta, Ga. Macon, Ga.
THE DIXIE
Grocery company
And M<>atw y Market
OUR MARKET IS NOW IN THE HANDS OF
A MEAT-CUTTER OF WIDE EXPERIENCE
AND IS SUPPLIED WITH THE CAOISEST
CUTS OF BEEF, PORK, SUGAR-CURED HAMS,
Boiled Hams, Souce Meat, Jellied
Pigs’ Feet, Beef Brains.
Norfork Select Oysters Fridays and Saturdays Try
The Dixid for something good ’Phone 186,
DR. J. E. WOODS
PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON.
Jackson. - - Georgia.
Office Up-stairs in Crum Building.
Residence phone 163—Offiice phone
137 J.
Groceries.
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B. M. BARNES.
W. E. WATKINS,
LAWYER,
Jackson. - - Georgia
Practice in all Courts, both State
and Federal
Office in Bank HaJJ west side public
quare.