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E [ UNION RIDGE Mr. and Mrs. Walter Norswor thy spent Sunday with Mr. and Claud Norsworthy. Miss Flore McCord, of Coving ton, has returned home after a very pleasant visit to friends here. Miss Vivian Hay and brother, of Rocky Hiil. spent Sunday with Miss Alma Lavender. Mr. Ernest Lavender spent Monday at Locust Grove. Messrs. Marion and Willie Prit chett, of Locust Grove, spent Sunday with friends and relatives here. Miss Minnie Thompson is visit ing her sister, Mrs. W. L. Dodson. Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Dodson and family, also Mr. Will Preston motored to Woodstown Sunday and spent the day with Mr. and Mrs. Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Eayfield visited friends here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Dodson hon ored the young people with a singing Sunday afternoon. Protracted services will begin at Union Ridge on the third Sun day in July. Everybody attend and try to make this one of the best revivals in Butts county. Best pickling Vinegar white and red in barrels, gallon bottles and 10c bottles. The Busy Corner. The Quinine That Does Not Affect The Head Because of its tonic and laxative effect, LAXA TIVE BROMO QUININE is better than ordinary Quinine and does not cause nervousness nor ringing in head. Remember the full name and loolc for the signature of E. W. GROVE. 25c. ENGINEERING ARCHITECTURE and COMMERCE Georgia Tech la educating young men for positions 'of usefulness, responsibility, and power in industrial and business life.’ Its graduates are trained to do as well as to know. % Their success is the school’s greatest asset. Thorough courses in Mschaaical. Electrical, Civil, Textile and Chemical Engoeeriag. Chemistry, Architecture and Commerce. New equipment, including a $200,000 Power Station and Engineering Laboratory for experimental research work. For catalog address K. G. MATHESON, President ATLANTA, GA. (jeorgi aSchool ofTechmology Statement of the Condition of The Bank of Flovilla, Located at Flovilla, Ga., at the Close of Business, June 23, 1915 RESOURCES. Demand Loans $ Time loans 34,647 14 Overdrafts, secured Overdrafts, unsecured 8,714 06 Banking house 1,250 00 Furniture and fixtures. 1,710 60 Other real estate 1,408 55 Due from banks and bankers in this State 2,920 83 Due from banks and bankers in other States. 658 47 Currency $ 1478 00 G01d.... 37 50 Silver, nickels, etc 330 81 Cash items 847 41 2,693 72 Total .$54,003 37 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in $15,000 00 Surplus fund 4,273 33 Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses, interest and taxes paid 620 55 Due to banks and bankers in this state Due unpaid dividends Individual deposits subject to check \ 16,132 10 Time certificates 17,894 81 Cashier’s checks 82 58 Notes and bills rediscounted Bills payable, including time certificates representing bor rowed money Total $54,003 37 State of Georgia, County of Butts. Before me came J. T. Gibson, Cashier of Bank of Flovilla, who, being duly sworn, says that the aoove and forego ing statement is a true condition of said Bank as shown by the books of file in said Bank. J. T. GIBSON, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 2nd day of July 1915. W. D. HENCELY, N. P. and Ex-Off. J. P. Statement of the Condition of The Farmers Bank Located at Jenkinsburg, Ga., at the close of business June 23, 1915 RESOURCES Demand loans $ 1,051 00 Time loans 81,931 30 Overdrafts, unsecured 177 55 Banking House 1,500 00 Furniture and fixtures 1,469 44 Other Real Estate Due from banks and bankers in this state. 1,549 38 Due from banks and bankers in other states 4,348 75 Currency $ 411 00 Silver, nickels, etc., 261 16 Cash items 149 52 821 68 Advances on cotton Total $ 42,849 10 LIABILITIES Capital Mock paid in $ 15,000 00 Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses, interest and taxes paid 1,838 89 Due to banks and bankers in this state Due unpaid dividends 16 00 Individual deposits subject to check 6,917 82 Time certificates 6,555 79 Cashier’s checks 20 60 Bills payable including time certificates representing borrowed money 12,500 00 Total $ 42,849 10 State of Georgia, County of Butts: Before me came H. C. Childs, Cash ier of the Farmers Bank who being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true condition of said Bank, as shown by the books of file in said bank. H. C. Childs, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 3rd day of July 1915. W. J. Bankston, N. P. Butts Cos., Ga. Statement of the Condition OF The Jackson Banking Cos. Located at Jackson, Ga., at the Close of Business, June 23, 1915 RESOURCES. Demand loans $ 430 87 Time loans 113,575 21 Overdrafts, secured 85,450 23 Overdrafts, unsecured 1,989 95 Bonds and stocks owned by the bank 7,280 99 Banking house. 3,709 11 Furniture and fixtures 2,819 67 Other real estate 7,000 00 Due from banks and bank ers in this State 3,758 98 Due from banks and bank ers in other States.. 7,945 00 Currency 877 00 Gold 115 00 Silver, nickels, pennies 731 57 Checks and Cash items 426 38 Advances on cotton Interest Paid Total $186,109 96 LIABILITIES. Capital stock paid in _$ 50,000 00 Surplus fund 5,000 00 Undivided profits, less cur rent expenses, interest and taxes paid 16,512 36 Due to banks and bankers in this State 6,726 62 Due to banks and bankers in other States Due unpaid dividends Individual deposits subject to check 50,268 65 Savings deposits 19,865 94 Time certificates 15,996 12 Cashier’s checks 60 27 Notes and bills rediscounted 21,680 00 Bills Payable, including time certificates represent ing borrowed money Total $186,109 96 State of Georgia, County of Butts. Before me came T. B. McMicHael, Cashier of Jackson Banking Cos., who, being duly sworn, says that the above and foregoing statement is a true con dition of said Bank as shown by the books of file in said Bank. T. B. McMICHAEL, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 6th day of July 1915. J. H. Ham, Ordinary. Invigorating to the Pale and Sickly The Old Standard general strengthening tonic, GROVE’S TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out Malaria.enriches the blood,andbuilds upthe sys tem. A true tonic. For adults and children. 56c The season is on for mens Straw Hats. Buy one at a bargain from Ham & Carter Cos. STARK Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Cook are spending a few days with friends and relatives in Jackson. A large crowd attended the Farmers’ Union fish fry. Rev. F. G. Spearman and Mr. J. H. Mills gave lectures on farming that were enjoyed by all. Mr. and Mrs. John Robert Mc- Michael dined with Miss Mappy Hilley Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tommie Lever ette, of Monticello, spent the week-end with friends and rela tives here. Miss Clara Duke entertained the young people Saturday night with a singing. Mr. and Mrs. Austin Smith spent the week-end with relatives at Woodstown. Misses Ruth and Neoma Nors worthy are spending the week with Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Singley. The wedding of Miss Clara Duke and Mr. George O’Neal There !s No Question but that indigestion and the distressed feeling which always goes with it can be promptly relieved by taking a "KBS* before and after each meal. 25c a box. Slaton Drug Cos. Wonderful Blood Remedy That Works in the Tissues The Very Latest Theory About How and Why the Blood is Disordered. S. S. S. Means Pure Blood Which Insures Long Life and Health. The great experts in Chemistry and Physiology now declare what has all along been contended by the Swift Lab oratory that the germs of blood disorders find lodgment in the interstices of the tis sues. And herein Is where S. S. S. goes to work rapidly, effectively and with won derfully noticeable results. This famous blood purifier contains medicinal components Just as vital and essential to healthy blood as the nutritive elements of wheat, roast beef, and fats and the sugars that make up our dully ration. Asa matter of fact there Is one ingre dient in S. S. S. which serves the active purpose of stimulating each cellular part of the body to the healthy and judicious selection of its own essential nutriment. That is why it regenerates the blood sup ply; why it has such a tremendous in fluence in overcoming eczema, rash, pim ples, and all skin afflictions. JENKINSBURG Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Whittaker have returned from a pleasnt vis it to relatives in Macon. Dr. J. W. Harper and Mr. H. C. Childs accompanied Mr. Zelma Childs to Atlanta where he was operated on for appendicitis. His friends are glad to know that he is doing nicely. Miss George Elliott, of Whites burg, is the guest of Miss Lucile Akin. Miss Beedie Thurston isat home after a delightful visit to rela tives in Atlanta and Griffin. Mrs. J. E. White and children, of Atlanta, visited relatives here Sunday. Miss Nelle Minter. of Macon, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Whittaker. Among those from Jackson who attended afternoon singing at the Baptist church Sunday were Messrs. Boyd and Edgar McMi chael, Avon Gaston and Morris Moore. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. McMiehael and Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Duke, of Stark, were the guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Harper Sunday. Mrs. Reuben Cook and children, of Macon, are visiting relatives here. Mrs. McGough and Miss Mar garet McGough are visiting rela tives in Atlanta. Mrs. Benson and little son, Ar thur, who have been in Atlanta for treatment for some time, came home Friday. We are glad to report their improvement in health. Miss Lillie Thurston is visiting her sister, Mrs. C. W. Woodward in Atlanta. Large selection of mens Straw Hats $2.50 and $3.50 values to go at one dollar each at Ham & Carter Cos. was solemnized at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. D. B. Duke, at 2:30 in the after noon. Rev. F. G. Spearman per formed the ceremony. Messrs. Morris Moore and Ed gar McMichael worshipped here Sunday morning. There will be a singing at Stark Methodist church third Sunday afternoon. All lovers of music come. 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Who maintain a very efficient Medical Department, where all who have any blood disorder of a stub born nature may write freely for advice. S. S. S. is sold everywhere by all drug stores. Beware of all attempts to sell you something “Just as good." Insist upon s. s. s. ROCKY HILL Mrs. Robert Preston and daugh ter, of Flovilla, spent Sunday af ternoon with Mrs. Grady Hodges. Miss Inez Moss and brother, Hadlie, were the guests of their aunt, Mrs. W. A. Waldrop Sun day. Miss Alma Lavender, of Union Ridge, spent the week-end with Miss Vivian Hay. Mr,,. C. A. White, of Stark, transacted business here Thurs day. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Lamar, of Macon, spent several days here last week. Mrs. S. K. Smith visited rela tives at Flovilla Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Mayfield spent last Tuesday with Mr. and Mrs. T. E. Fears. Miss Edith Smith had for her guests last week Misses Chrisene Mitchell, of Forsyth, and Sara Smith, of Cork. Mrs. Roy Strickland is spend ing this week with relatives in Jackson. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Smith, of Cork, and Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Moncrief spent Sunday afternoon with the latter’s mother, Mrs. Edmond Hay. A summer school began here Monday with a large enrollment of pupils. It is being taught by Miss Falma Funderburk, of Flo villa. Peas For Sale At $1.50 per bushel as long as they last. Kimbell & Kinard at Railroad Warehouse. FOR ADMINISTRATION Georgia—Butts County To All Whom it May Concern: J. S. Johnson having in proper form, applied to me for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Joe Casle, late of said county, this is to cite all and singular the creditors and next of kin of Joe Casle to be and appear at my office within the time allowed by law and show cause, if any they can, why permanent administration should not be granted to J. 8. Johnson on first Monday in August on Joe Casle. Wit ness my hand and official signature, this 7 day of July 1915. J. H. Ham, Ordinary. PROGRESS-ARGUS FORGE TO ATTEND PRESS CONVENTION The Progress-Argus force will be away the first of next week, attending the meeting of the Georgia Weekly Press Associa tion in Eastman. Readers will kindly overlook whatever short comings the paper may have. It is the custom of most weekly pa pers to take a week’s holiday once a year, but on account of legal advertisements the paper will be issued.as usual. Those having business with the paper will please see Mr. Warren Furlow at the Jackson Banking Company.