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The First National Bank
OF JACKSON
Capital, Surplus and Profits $75,000.00
Welcomes and appreciates your business whether large or small and
believes its extensive resourcrs developed by nearly fifteen years of
constant, considerate, conservative accommodations, a splendid en
dorsement of its satisfactory service to the people of this section.
Now with our more modern building and equipment we are better
prepared to serve our customers and the public than ever before. WE
are members of the Federal Reserve system which enables us to lend
money on cotton at 6 per cent. This is for our customers. If you
are not already one why not begin with us now?
Interest Paid on Time Certificates
We invite you to come and see us in our new quarters. They are
for your use and convenience.
OFFICERS
J. H. Carmichael, President, G. E. Mallet, Vice President,
C. T. Beauchamp, Cashier, W. Pitts Newton, Asst. Cashier.
DIRECTORS
J. Matt McMichael, W. M. Hammond, J. H. McKibben,
G. E. Mallet, T. A. Nutt, J. H. Carmichael,
W. A. Newton.
Make our Bunk your headquarters during
The Big FAIR, Oct. 19-22.
FLO VILLA NEWS
Miss Lena Greer, of Griffin, is
visiting friends here this week.
Miss Lucy Goodman of Jackson
was the guest Sunday of Misses
Leila Ray and Jennie Paullin.
Quite a number of Flovilla peo-
Dle attended the Sacred Harp
Singing at Sandy Creek Sunday.
Miss Nelle Gardner entertain
ed most pleasantly at Rook Sat
urday evening.
Mr. George S. Smith was down
from Atlanta Sunday for the day
with relatives.
Judge and Mrs. J. H. Ham
spent Sunday in Flovilla visiting
friends.
Miss Elizabeth Dasher has re
turned to her home in Macon af
ter a few days visit to Mrs. S.
L. Thompson.
Mr. J. D. Persons came over
from Monticello Sunday for Mrs.
Persons and little daughters who
spent a week with Dr. and Mrs.
A. F. White.
Mrs. J. A. Dodson, of Jackson,
visited her mother, Mrs. S. F.
Duffey, this week.
Dr. and Mrs. A. F. White en
tertained as their guests this
week Mrs. R. L. Smith, of Macon
and Dr. and Mrs. E. B. Elder, of
Canada.
The many friends of Mr. W. G
Preston are pleased to know that
he has a flourishing school at
Camilla.
Rev. I. G. Walker, of Locusst
Grove, will preach at theFlovilla
Baptist church Sunday. The pub
lic is cordially invited to attend.
Miss J-jirline Torbett, of Jack
\the week-end with
(
-9. C. D. Ingram en
tertained at dinner Sunday Mr.
and Mrs. T. H. Nolen of Jackson.
Mrs. W. H. Vanzandt and chil
dren spent the week-end in Jones
county with relatives.
Dr. and Mrs. A. F. White spent
Tuesday in Atlanta shopping.
Misses Elizabeth Dasher, Nelle
Millen, Nelle Gardner, Messrs
L. C. Preston and H. P. Thomas
motored to Sandy Plains Tuesday
afternoon.
Miss Shelton Niblett, of Glades
ville, is the guest for a week of
Mrs. J. T. Thompson.
MAKING READY FOR
THE BOLL WEEVIL
Andrew M. Soule, President Georgia
■ State College Of Agriculture
The fight against the boll weevil
itself, of course, belongs essentially to
the State Board of Entomology and
the State Department of Agriculture,
where the quarantine and general reg
ulatory power resides for the control
of insect pests, but the State College
of Agriculture, through its extension
and demonstration agents, is ready to
do its part in meeting the problems
arising.
At a meeting held at Macon for the
purpose of organizing a campaign for
better farming, the College enlisted
its forces and is in accord with the
resolutions passed, which are as fol
lows :
“Resolved: That we approve the
campaign on boll weevil inaugurated
by the State Board of Entomology, and
urge the active co-operation of the
State Department of Agriculture, the
United States Department of Agri
culture, the State College of Agricul
ture, the State Agricultural Society,
the Farmers’ Union and other farm
ers’ and business organizations with
in the state.
“Resolved: That this committee rec
ommend that the State Chamber of
MAXWELL $655
F\ O. B. Detroit
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Electric Starter, Electric Lights, Magneto Ignition, ’'One-Man” Mohair Top, Derrioun' ible
Rims, Rain Vision Windshield, All Included in Price $655
McKibben Buggy Cos., Agents
Jackson, Georgia
commerce riTrmsn the expenses oi a
business man from boll weevil territo
ry to organize and instruct the busi
ness men of their duties in fighting the
boll weevil. This man to be selected
by the directors of the campaign.
"Resolved: That under the leader
ship of the Extension Forces in co
operation with all other state agen
cies engaged in farm improvement
work, better farming campaign be in
augurated in the counties immediately
in advance of the boll weevil, gradual
ly extending this to all sections of the
State. This campaign to begin as soon
as practicable, after the close of the
boll weevil campaign, in which better
farming, adequate markets and better
credit be urged.
“That the agricultural forces of the
state take charge of the better farm
ing campaign, and in connection there
with the Chamber of Commerce and
bankers and business men’s organiza
tions take hold of the campaign for
markets, credit and organizing the
business interests in this work."
'flie eHfectiver.ess or tne Bmitn-i.,ever
and demonstration funds become very
apparent in emergencies like this. The
demonstration agent who is on the
ground is prepared to put into efTect
the best advice that the campaigns,
or expert scientists in general have
to offer, in fact they are a very pres
ent help in the time of trouble.
THE FARMERS
CO-OPERATIVE FIRE
INSURANCE CO. OF GA
S. B. Kinard, Gen. Agent.
J. Matt MeM ichael.
Local A unit.
JACKSON. „EO (iIA.
FOR FARM LOANS
Apply to
J. W. NISBET
Macon, Ga.
SAM LEE
First-Class City Hand Laundry
Next door to Joe Leach’s stables.
Jackson : : : : : Georgia
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