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About The Butts County progress. (Jackson, Ga.) 18??-1915 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 8, 1915)
i I There Is But One Well everything is right side up again. 4 “The other fellow” is handling Coca Cola, because he knows there is “noth ing as good.” Everybody handles it because everybody drinks it. Drink a bottle. Get rid of the grouch. Mr. Asa G. Candler has well sugges ted it is time to quit talking hard times, and do something. He generously started the move to advance money on cotton, and all the banks are following. So get a bottle of Coca Cola, and put on a smile. Be sure you get the genuine. Phone Your Orders to JACKSON COCA-COLA BOTTLING COMPANY, JACKSON, GEORGIA. Breed Your Cows to J. O. GASTON’S REGISTERED JERSEY BULL % NUMBER 106,741 fHpBT ~ <!f \‘ i '~ H > v * 'V&jgLJHK' This bull is bred from some of the Jerseys we have. He is bred from some of the champion winners, such as IRE NIS FLYING FOX, NO. 80,797, BLUE BELL BILTMORE, NO. 190,490, PE DROS GOLDEN FERNS LAD, NO. 70,766 and other noted Jerseys. Pedros Golden Ferns Lad was one of the greatest sires that ever lived. So you see that we have some of the Jersey stock in the South for butter fat right here in Butts connty. If you want a dairy cow breed your cows to Gascon's Champion Fawn Service fees, $5.00 cash, when guaranteed service. MR. E. C. CAWTHON APPLICANT FOR SEXTON Mr. E. C. Cawthon, well known citizen and prominent Confeder ate veteran, will be an applicant for re-appointment as Sexton of the City Cemetery under the new administration. Mr. Cawthon has filled that po sition most acceptably for the past several years. His work speaks for itself. He has impro ved and beautified the cemetery materially and it is now one of the most attractive in the entire country. Mr. Cawthon gives the position his undivided time and is interested in the work. Already the friends of Mr. Cawthon are interesting them selves in his behalf and when his name is presented for considera tion to Citv Council it is certain that he will have a fine list of re commendations. (Advertisement) A Card of Thanks I wish to thank the public of Jackson for their patronage and remembering me through the year of 1914. I hope that I pleas ed and that they will still re member me during the years to come. Willie Ramsey, At Jenkins’ Barber Shop. END STOMACH TROUBLE, 6ASES OR DYSPEPSIA “Papes Diapepsin” Makes Sick, Sour Gassy Stom achs Surely Feel Fine in Five Minutes. If what you just ate is souring on your stomach or lies like a lump of lead, refusing to digest or you belch gas and eructate sour, un digested food or have a feeling of dizziness, heartburn, fullness, nausea, bad taste in mouth and stomach-headache, you can get blessed relief in five minutes. Put an end to stomach trouble forev er by getting a large fifty cent case of JPape’s Diapepsin from any drug store. You realize in five minutes how needless it is to suffer from indigestion, dyspep sia or any stomach disorder. It’s the quickest, surest stomach doc tor in the world. It’s wonderful. SMALL VOTE IN CITY ELECTION ONLY 47 BALLOTS CAST Officers Named For Year Wednesday The annual city election held Wednesday was a quiet affair, only 47 votes having been cast. There was but little interest manifested in the election, the primary of December 22 having disposed of all the contests. All the nominees received the full quota of votes polled. The new administration will take up its work about the 15 of this month. A full list of the officers elec ted Wednesday follow herewith: FOR MAYOR W. E. Watkins FOR ALDERMEN Ist Ward S. 0. Ham 2nd Ward A. T. Buttrill 3d Ward J. B. Settle 4th Ward J. C. Jones FOR SCHOOL TRUSTEES City at Large J. H. Ham Ist Ward S. H. Thornton 2nd Ward T. H. Buttrill 3d Ward B. F. Watkins 4th Ward J. T. Fletcher FOR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE City at Large H. L. Daughtry Ist Ward * G. E. Mallet 2nd Ward J. M. Leach 3rd W T ard S. P. Nichols 4th Ward C. M. Compton Curas Old Sores. Other Remedies Won't Cure. The worst cases, no matter of how lon* standing, are cured by the wonderful, old reliable Dr. Porter's Antiseptic Healing Oil. It reliever Pain and Heals at the same time. 25c. 50c. SI.OO FOR SALE Two good farm mules. See 1-8-tf C. W. Buchanan What Are You Going to Read In 1915? The Progress has arrange ments with many of the leading daily and weekly papers and farm journals whereby we can save you money on your read ing. We take your orders at adtual to us. This is done for your accomodation—not to make money. The Progress does not make a cent out of these orders. • Below are some of our besY: clubbing offers. Make your se lections and give us your orders and be supplied with plenty of good reading matter in 1915. The Progress and Macon Telegraph (Daily) $4.00 Macon Telegraph (Sunday] 5.00 Atlanta Constitution (on R. F. D.) 3.50 Atlanta Journal 5.00 Atlanta Georgian 5.20 Semi-Weekly Journal 1.50 Tri-Weekly Constitution 1.75 Southern Cultivator 1.50 Home and Farm 1.25 Southern Rurali& 1.25 Thrice-a-Week World 1.65 Progressive Farmer 1.50 If you do not see what you want in this list call for it and we will get it and at the same time save you money. All of the above offers are STRICTLY cash in advance. Address all orders to Butts County Progress, Jackson, Georgia. FROST PROOF CABBAGE PLANTS Early Jersey and Charleston Wakefield, Succession and Flat Dutch Prices fo. b. Meggett, by express. 500 for 75c, 1,000 for *1.25, 2to 4,000 at *I.OO per 1,000,5 to o,oooat 90c per 1,000. 10 to 24,000 and over (shipped at one time,) 75c per 1,000, 25,000 and over (shipped at one time) 65c per thousand. Our plants are as good as the best our service Is unexcelled, our prices are low. If you want 500 for your garden, or enough for one or more acres for market send us your orders and get prompt service Please send cash with each order. S. M. GIBSON CO.. Meggett' S. C. EXECUTIONS WILL BE ISSUED NEXT MONDAY At a recent meeting of Council Mr. W. H. Wilson. Tax Collector, was instructed to issue execu tions against all who fail to pay their city taxes by Monday, Jan uary 11. Up to the present a con siderable number of citizens have neglected to pay their city taxes. Mr. Wilson, acting under in structions from Council, will be gin to issue executions promptly next Monday morning. WHY WE DO IT Advertise and the world buys of you: Renig, and you need a loan. If you never tell what you have to sell r You’ll have troubles all your own. —Los Angeles Harald. TAX COLLECTOR BRYANT TO CLOSE BOOKS IN FEW OAYS It is understood Mr. C. S. Bry ant, Tax Collector, will close his books in the next few days. The Comptroller General, Wm. A. Wright, has instructed tax col lectors throughout the state to make every effort to collect the taxes at once, as the state needs the money. In Butts county there are several thousand dollars un collected and Mr. Bryant urges those who have not already done so to settle at once and save him the trouble of issuing executions. Plies Cured in 6 to 14 Days “fund money if PAZO StinJ to cure any case of Itching. The pTOt ™ di * Klee >n 6to 1 days. The first application gives Ease and Rest soc