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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (April 29, 1910)
ICE Only toy Having Your Doors and Windows Screened will you be able to escape from the pesky and disease-breeding house fly. At a small outlay you can be free from flies and your Summer will be corresponding ly happy and pleasant. Telephone us your orders for SCREEN DOORS AND WINDOWS. Stacies of Our Lumber are going into Butts county houses. How about your order? Let us figure with you on your contract for new buildings or re-modeling. : : : : BUTTS LUMBER COMPANY. < r Jackson, Georgia ICE BIG LAND SALE HERE ON TUESDAY On next Tuesday, May 3, the Dorough Land Company, of Roys ton, Ga., will put on a big stile of city realty in Carmichael ark. This property faces on Mulberry street and runs back for several hundred feet along First street. The land is part of the J. VV. Car michael tract, an the property as among the most valuable in the ctv. The well known Fifth Regi ment. Land wiil furnish music for the occasion; piizes in lots and money will be given away and •the sale will, doubtless, draw a large crowd The property will lie sold tit auction. Mr. T. G. Dorough has been here for sev eral days arranging for the sale, and the property is well laid off ■=£ nd graded. It is expected the property will sell well, as it is conveniently located to the busi ness part of the city. Buy a lot at the great -'auction sale next Tuesday. You will never regret it. DEPARTMENT STORE TO HAVE PRIVATE EXCHANGE Etheridge, Smith & Cos., has Set the contract with the South ern Hell Telephone Company for a private exchange in their large -department store. About a dozen telephones will be installed and very department can be reached in a short time through their own exchange. This is a progressive innovation for Jackson, and will i prove a great time saver. The work on this exchange will be -completed within a short time. BUTTS COUNTY PROGRESS, JACKSON, GA., FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 1910. | COMMISSIONERS HEAR TALK ON PUBLIC ROAD WORK There was a called meeting of the county commissioners here on last Friday, present at which was Superintendent Phillips of the Jasper county road gang. He made a talk to the commis sioners on the work being done in his county. Mr. Phillips is said to be one of the best road builders in the entire state and is showing results in Jasper county. He may be engaged to work the'roads here next year, if the county commissioners are not abolished. Executive Committee Meeting. Notice is hereoy given that the Butts County Democratic Execu tive Committee is called to meet in the court house at Jackson on Saturday, May 7, at 10 o’clock. Business of importance to come up and every member is urged to be present. A. H. Ogletree, * Chairman. G. E. Mallet, Secretary. Lost ;On Tuesday afternoon a silver belt buckle, either on Jenkins burg road or on Second street between armory and .1. E. Ed wards’ store. Suitable reward if returned to Miss Arden at R. N. E’ I '* ridge’s, phone 23. | If you need the best cul ; tivator on the market, self adjusting, you will find it at Ham & Carter Cos. Headquarters for farm supplies. CALL Springer's automobile when in [ a hurry to catch the train. PHONE 3 Card of Thanks. To my friends and the people of the entire county, who helped me with their support and vote in the recent primary, I desire to express my sincere thanks and appreciation. I will ever conduct myself in such a manner as to hold their esteem and confidence, and will discharge the duties of the office of Tax Receiver in strict accordance with the law. Respectfully, J. H. Thurston. Clocks cleaned for SI.OO at Edwards’ Jewelry Stqre. We can save you money oh any kind of Farming Implements. Garter & Watkins. NOTICE The stockholders of the Middle Geor gia lnterurban Railway Company are hereby notified that a meeting of said stockholders has been called to lie held at the principal office of said Railway Company in Atlanta, Ga., on the 16th day of May 1910, for the purpose of con sidering the issuance of stock to the amount of t .vo hundred thousand dol lars (200,000.00) , and bonds to the amount of fifty thousand dollars (50,- 000.00) . This the l.°<th day of April 1910. L. W. ROBERT, Pres. S. P. SMITH, sec. Improved Barnesville Buggies for sale by Carter & Watkins. CITY LOANS LOANS on Jnckson property at 7 per cent—money on hand, no delay. Make application now. Jas. F. Carmichael, Ist Natl. Bank bldg. Carter & Watkins sell I. H. C. Gasolene Engines. None better. •- Mrs. E. E. MaddQx, nee Taylor, has applied for letters of dismission from administration on estate of Geo. W. Taylor. Application will be passer! on ’on first Monday in May 1910. House Cleaning Season at Hand Aprill is the accepted time for thoroughly cleaning and otherwise improving the appearance of the home. Furniture and Furnishings Wil Be in Strong Demand. vnOnyxnvHo shx ox mod You are cordially invited to call at my store and inspect my line. I have the goods to meet your present needs —AT PRICES TO SUIT. S. H. THORNTON, - JACKSON, GA KFFP PJKTFfI “PROGRESS” nEfErl *VoI Lu prints the News. ICE ICE COME TO THE CHAUTAUQUA.
