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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (April 24, 1914)
\7/°\TT Want the jfii Y I VI Want the cleanest s£? T should have the Eatables *8& \ fill That are kept clean —free from A and other impurities. X T/^XT T Get the BEST *s* j# V I II J Get the FRESHEST Jf SK A Get the PUREST, Cleanest. Kg 5* THE OCMULGEE I* jg PHONE 8. gfe NEWS OF INTEREST IN THE = SOCIAL REALM NOW. One looks behind him to some vanish ed time, And says, “Ah, I was happy then, alack! I did not know it was my life’s best prime— Oh, if I could get back. \ Another looks, with eager eyes aglow, To some glad day of joy that yet will dawn, And sighs, “I shall be happy then, I know; Oh, let me hurry on!” But I—l look out on my fair Today; I clasp it close, and kiss its radiant brow, Here with the perfect present let me stay, For I am happy now. —Ella Wheeler Wilcox. THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Nevertheless I know Out of tha dark must grow, Sooner or later, whatever is fair, Since tha heavens have willed it so, Mount, mount, above bereavements and pain. There count the loss and the infinite gain, Ne’er a shadow-, but beyond there’s light. Day sits enthroned ’bove blackest night. —Nina Grey. Atkinson-Cox. Mrs. Lottie Crawford Atkin son and Mr. William Reed Cox, of Albany, were married Satur day evening in St. Augustine. Mrs. Cox is very popular here and has many friends who are interested in the marriage. Immediately after the ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Cox left for Albany and will visit relatives here this week. Later they will go to Toccoa. C. I. L. Organized. The Civic Improvement League was organized Saturday after noon at the Armory. A large number of ladies were present. Mayor Watkins delivered a short and appropriate talk, setting forth the need of such an organ ization and pledging the co-ope ration of the city council. Mrs. J. B. Settle acted as temporary chairman, and Mrs. 0. L. Ches nutt as secretary. The following officers were elected: President, Mrs. A. T. Buttrill; Ist Vice President, Mrs. W. E. Wat kins; 2nd Vice President, Mrs. J. B. Guthrie; Sec retary, Mrs. W. 0. Ham; Treasurer, Mrs. W. B. Thomp son. When the newly elected president assumed the chair the following committees were ap pointed: Constitution and by laws, Mesdames A. E. Sansburn, R. W. Mays and J. D. Jones. Membership, Mrs. J. B. Settle, chairman, with authority to se lect her committee. Place of meeting, Mrs. W. M. Settle, chairman, with the same privilege. A meeting has been called for Saturday afternoon at four o’clock. “JUST NONSENSE.” His Call To Fame. “I wish,” sighed Freddie, plaintively, “I wish I was Billy Smith.” “Why Freddie,” said his mo ther, “Billy Smith has none of the nice things you have. He doesn’t get any pocket money, and he isn’t as big as you, and he’s not nearly so strong. His father never buys him presents, or—” “I know all about that, mam ma,” said Freddie, “but—” “And think what nice books you have. And you never to go out in the cold and wet to carry papers and —” “I know, ” grumbled Freddie, annoyed by his mother’s strange lack of understanding, ‘ ‘but Bil ly can wiggle his ears!”—The Delineator. PERSONAL Harvey Knott was a visitor to the city Sunday. Robert Stallsworth was down from Atlanta Sunday. Mr. A. H. Carmichael spent Sunday with relatives here. Eugene McMichael was a vis itor from Canton, this week. Mr. R. Green, of Opelika, was a visitor in Jackson Sunday. Colonel A. W. Lane, of Macon, was a visitor to the city Tuesday. Mr. R. H. Henderson was in the city Tuesday from Flovilla. Mr. W. R. Minter, of Jenkins burg, was in the city Wednesday. Messrs. T. A. Nutt and L. M. Crawford spent Tuesday in Grif fin. Mrs. W. E. Cantrell was down from Atlanta the first of the week. Gordon Paul visited his mother, Mrs. S. E. Paul in Atlanta Sat urday. Mr. H. Y. McCord was a prom inent visitor from Atlanta sever al days ago. Messrs. W. M. and T. A. Saunders, of Jenkinsburg, were among Tuesday’s visitors to the city. Dr. H. R. Slaton made a busi ness trip to Atlanta Thursday. Mrs. A. C. Smith spent the past few days with Mrs. R. A. Franklin. Little Elizabeth Conner has been quite sick of pneumonia for the past week. Messrs. C. M. Kimbell and W* T. Pruitt made a business trip to Griffin Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Harrison were recent quests of Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Sams. Mr. Whit Russell, of Waycross, will attend the Maddox-Bond wedding Wednesday. Cols. J. T. Moore and W. E. Watkins attended superior court in McDonough this weex. Mrs, Verna Wright and chil dren spent Saturday and Sunday in McDonough with her parents. Mrs. Nelle Hamilton has re turned to Atlanta after a visit with her sister, Mrs. J. E. Woods. Mr and Mrs. Ed Copeland, of McDonough, were guests Sunday of Dr. and Mrs. H. W. Copeland. Mrs. C. A. Butner was called to Augusta, Monday, on account of the illness of Mrs. Harry But ner. Miss Mary Lizzie Thomas, of Toomsboro, has closed her school and has returned to her home. Mrs. R. A. Woodward, of Jenk insburg, was the guest Tuesday, of her sister, Mrs. McCune Mc- Michael. Mrs. W. T. Scarborough has returned from a visit to her sis ter, Mrs. Gordon Barnes in Cochran. Miss Ruby Webb, who has been attending school in Brew ton, Ala., is at home for the summer vacation. Miss Clara Thomason, of Wes leyan, and Miss lone Moore, of Rockmart, are guests of Miss Annie Crawford. Mrs. R. S. Womble and young sons leave Saturday for Jackson ville to join Mr. Womble and re side permanently. Mr. Martin Loner, of Alabama City, spent Saturday and Sun day with his uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Mcßrvant. Misses Martha Maddox, Emma Thomas and Molly Katherine Tingle were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Thompson Sunday. During the special services at the Baptist church, Dr. W. L. Pickard is being entertained by Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Carmichael. Mrs. C. E. Carter and Mrs. Molly Becham, of Concord, Miss Pearl Davis of Luthersville, Ga., Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Watkins and Mark and Dan, of Unadilla, will arrive in the city Monday to be the guest of Mr. C. S. Maddox’s family and attend the Maddox- Bond wedding. nAittilHri)n£ i#U Hardware Paints —and Oils ■ Your Own Paint! tfpyHp'eiW YOU WILL SAVE 60cts.PERGAL. THIS IS HOW l Q Buy 4 gals. L. & M. SEMI-MIXED REAL PAINT, TV 1 at $2.10 per gal. - $8.40 1] i And 3 gals. Linseed Oil to mix with it - - 2.1 b \\f\ You then make 7 gals, of pure paint for - $10.50 j T I It’s only $1.50 per gal. ill / Anybody can mix the OIL with the PAINT. ■ _|U4 Whereas, if you buy 7 gals, of ready-for-use paint in CANS, you pay $2.10 a gal. or $14.70. The L. if M. SEMT-MTXED REAL PAT\” T ' *s TERE WHITE. LEAH. ZIWC <itul L7WSF.IZ > OIL, t'le best-known aitit • iforihls fo tOO years. Vue rt oa* c? any I ..<Sr,M. PA N> ' -mt !• i< v. •• ’ •* t*• " * * ■’vndr. rrf-T- t j n Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Ridgeway are at Indian Springs for the benefit of Mr. Ridgeway’s health. His condition is reported as im proved. Mrs. W. M. Crawford will at tend the marriage of her brother, Lawton Miller and Miss Eugenia Gheesling in Thomson, next Wednesday. Coburn Hendrix, son of Dr. W. R. Hendrix, pastor of Wesley Memorial church, Atlanta, spent the end with Rev. and Mrs. A. E. Sansburn. Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Bennett, of Jenkinsburg, announce the birth of a son, who has been named Joe Lawrence for Messrs. Joe Gaston and Lawrence Craw ford. Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Thaxton have returned from Moultrie where they have resided of late and will live in Jackson. Their friends are glad to have them back. Upon their return from the Sunday School convention in Mil ledgeville last week, Misses Ada Sams and Lillian Redman were guests of friends in Macon for a few days. Mr. W. J. Jones, who has been quite sick for some time, is at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. E. Jones. His friends regret to know that he continues quite sick. Judge H. M. Fleteher, Dr. Roy Gunter, Messrs. G. E. Mallet and George Carmichael were among those from here who attended the Shrine ceremonial in Macon Thursday. Mrs. J. B. Settle leaves Mon day to visit Mrs. A. H. Smith in Atlanta during opera week. Mrs. Smith’s other guests for opera will be Mrs. Lee Smith, Miss Sara Smith and Mrs. Flowers, of Alabama. Why not get Plate ice from Conner & Crawford, the old reliable dealers? Corn 3 for 25c. Taylor. REDUCED FARES TO ATLANTA AND RE RETURN ACCOUNT Music Festival —Grand Opera, APRIL 27TH TO MAY 2ND. Round trip fare from Jackson $1,65. Tickets on sale April 26th, to May 2nd. Return Limit May 6th, 1914. For further information call on Southern Railway ticket agents or address J. C. BEAM, A. G. P. A., R. L. BAYLOR, D. P. A. ATLANTA, GEORGIA. * KITCH EN HINTS * * * ******************************* Tea Cakes—Four eggs, one cup butter, four cups sugar, two cups sweet milk, two level tea spoons soda, one cup butter or lard, flour enough for a soft dough. If butter is used they need no flavor. Mousse—Whip one pint of cream until stiff. Divide info three parts, To one part whip in a glass of raspberry jelly. To one part whip in two squares of Baker’s Chocolate melted with a little water and one-quarter cup of sugar. To one part whip a teaspoon of vanilla extract and two tablespoonfuls of Dowdered sugar. Put in a mold, first the raspberry, then tlip vanilla, then the chocolate, placing each layer carefully with a spoon. Pack in ice and salt until frozen. Apple-Sauce Cake— One-half cup shortening, one cup sugar, one cup sour apple sauce, one teaspoon saleratus dissolved in a little water and stirred into the apple sauce, one and three-quar ter cups flour, one. quarter tea spoon clove, one-quarter teaspoon ful of salt, one teaspoonful cin namon, one cup raisins. Young girls should be corseted with great care; the youthful growing fig ure should be allowed free and natural development. You’ll find a &yle Kabo— The Live Model Corset — made especially for girls. It is one of the im portant styles we make; ju& as important to us as it is to you. It’s a slip on, comes only to the It is correcft fashionably and from the standpoint of health. It’s juSt what you want. There are other models for all figures. The Jackson Mercantile Cos., Local Agents.
