The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, December 17, 1915, Image 14

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THE WAR Will end at the proper time and you may or may not have your money on the winner. W e believe in “SAFETY FIRST” And that our people should go on raising all the food crops pos sible for man and That is why we are selling the besit line of Farm Implements and Harvesting Machinery ever as sembled. The old adage about “There being more in the land than there is in the land” is a true one. You can do more work and do it better and more economically if you have the proper tools. We • Sell Everything for the Farmers Fertilizers, Wagons, Harness, Farm and Harvesting Machinery —including the famous I. H. C. line —Plows, Tradtion Engines, etc. And will buy your COTTON SEED at highest market prices. Thanking our friends for their confidence and patronage in the past and wishing each and every one a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Yean B. F. WATKINS & COMPANY JACKSON, GEORGIA FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Program for Sunday. Dec. 19 CHRISTMAS PROGRAM 11 a. m. Doxology. Invocation. Anthem: Praise the Name of the Lord. Hymn 261. Scripture Reading. Prayer. Announcements. Olfertory, “There were Shepherds.” Sermon, subject The Christ that is and is to be. ; Song 231. Benediction 3 p. m. Young Peoples Union 7p. m. Sermon: “Tainted Money.” 9:30 a. m. Bible School. 3 p. m. Thejpastorwill preach at Indian Springs. Christmas Exercises A Christmas tree for the pri mary department and a Christ mas social for the Bible School. The pastor will spend the week in Virginia. If you don’t share in this money saving Half Price Clothing Sale don’t blame us. Unmatchable, unbeat able, unusual bargains and you don’t have to take our word for it. Come see. Etheridge, Smith & Cos. Shoot ’em up—l am going to make a cut on fire works never before made in Jackson. Fair warning—cut price fire works at Joyner’s. Shop now. FLO VILLA NEWS Misses Annie Kate Lynch, Mildred Allen and Beatrice Mad dox were pleasantly entertained in Jackson Sunday. Miss Lynch was the guest of Miss Exie Ham and Misses Allen and Maddox were the guests of Miss Lurline Torbet. Mrs. Lucy Douglas spent a part of last week in Atlanta visiting Mrs. W. S. Rogers. Master A. F. White continues to suffer from an acute attack of ear trouble and it is a source of regret for many little friends that he is forced to be away from school. Messrs. R. V. and R. T. Smith spent Monday in Atlanta; Mr. R. T. Smith remained over Mon-1 day night to attend “The Birth of a Nation” at the Atlants the ater. Mre. W. B. Dozier is visiting her daughter, Mrs. B. F. Walker, in Roberta. Miss Alice Johnson and Mrs. R. B. Thompson visited Mrs. J. A. Moore in Jackson Monday. Mrs. Mamie Edwards and lit tle daughter, Eugene, are at home from an extended visit in Macon. Mrs. J. A. Maddux and little son, Hugo, returned to Macon last Thursday after a a short vis it to Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Gard ner. Miss Nelle Gardner ac companied Mrs. Maddux home and was her guest for a few days. Mrs. W. H. VanZandt and children spent the past week-end in Jones county with relatives. Mr. .T. M. Rarnes left Monday ior a visit to relatives in Fionaa. I WE HOPE Santa Claus will cooje and fill every stocking to overflowing at the happy- Christmastime, and that every child and grown-up shall have a season of peace and contentment. BUT— When it comes to filling the inner man you will find we can make your shopping easy. Meats, Fish, Oysters, Sausage, Dressed Hens, Pork Chops, Sliced Liver, Sliced Ham and everything else handled in a modern, sani tary market. ICE AT ALL SEASONS. Conner & Crawford / Phone 136 Jackson, Ga. While away his home will be oc cupied by Rev. J. S. Lewis and family, who had the misfortune to lose their home last week by tire. My Dear Old Santa: I am a girl only 3 years old and my brother Emerson is only 5. I want you to bring me a doll, carriage, all kinds of fruits and candies. Brother wants a harp and horse Lncy Mae Turner. Dear Santa Claus: How are you this Christmas? Bring me a doll, dresser, tablet, pencil, spool of thread, fireworks and oranges, apples, candy, raisins. I am 9 years old and go to school. Mary Collins.