The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, April 28, 1916, Image 8

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[Doable the Life of Your Wagons and Implements It takes little work and money to make your wagons and implements look better and last longer with Plantation and Implement Paint A weather-resisting paint especially _ made for use on plows, harrows, wagons and all implements where a M jjm bright gloss finish is desired. DEMPSEV HARDWARE CO, MEMORIAL DAY WAS CELEBRATED South’s Heroes Honored by U. D. C. IMMENSE CROWD ON HAND Brilliant Exercises Held in Jackson Wednesday And Veterans Were Royally Entertained by U. D. C. With the school children, Boy Scouts and Jackson Rifles taking part, Memorial Day was observ ed in a brilliantly patriotic way in Jackson Wednesday. An im- Long Distance Telephone Jfw Service to u®jL Atlanta and Macon At Reduced Rates Under the new two-number method for long distance telephone service, which the Bell system has inaugurated, telephone calls can be made quicker and at lower rates from Jackson to Macon and Atlanta. Calls under this method of operating are made like local calls; you give the number to the operator who answers your signal. For instance: Atlanta, Main 9000. After giving the call you hold the line until the telephone answers or the operator makes re port. Connection is made between the two stations and no particular party is secured. Charge is made if the called station answer ed, and calls will not be reversed. Upon request the Manager’s office will furnish you a list of telephone numbers of subscribers in Atlanta whom you call fre quently. To obtain telephone numbers of subscribers not on your list, call the Infor mation operator. The new service does not cancel the present rate for particular party service. You always have your option as to which class of service you will use on any toll call. The rates for the new service and for the regular par ticular party service to Atlanta and Macon are as fol lows: Two-number Rate Particular Party Rate Atlanta 25 Cents 35 Cents Macon 25 “ 30 ** These rates are for three (3) minutes or less. When the call is made by number under the new method, there is a charge of 6 cents for each minute, or fraction, in ex cess of the initial three (S) minute period. Try this service on -your calls to Atlanta and Macon. Ask Manager’s ofAce for details. SOUTHERN BEIL TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY 'bMti A TEXAS WONDER. The Texas Wonder cures kidney and bladder troubles, dissolves gravel, cures diabetes, weak and lame backs, rheumatism, and all irregularities of the kidneys and bladder in Dotn men and women. Regulates bladder troubles in children. If not sold by your druggist will be sent by mail on receipt of SI.OO One small bottle is two months’ treat ment, and seldom ever fails to perfect a cure. Send for testimonials from this and other states. Dr. E. W. Hall, 2926 Olive Street, St. Louis, Mo. Sold by druggists. mense throng was in the city and the day proved an ideally pleas ant one for all who came. The oration of the day was de livered by Hon. W. C. Wright, of Newnan, and he received many compliments on his able and thoughtful effort. The address, in point of logic and convincing argument, was one of the best yet heard in Jackson. He was FERTILIZERS “What it Takes to Make We Have it” PLENTY OF ALL MATERIALS ON HAND It is now time to plant and a GOOD fer tilizer is your best “Crop Insurance.” We have enough Nitrate to make a few tons of CORN SPECIAL. If you are go ing to need any, get your order in now. The Southern Cotton Oil Company T. W. HAM T. A. NUTT introduced by Col. H. D. Russell in a well selected and happy speech. At 10 o’clock the veterans and Daughters of the Confederacy proceeded to the City Cemetery and decorated the graves of the Confederate soldiers. Col. Wright began his address at 11 and at 12 o’clock the veterans and their wives were served an elegant and most sumptuous dinner in the corridors of the court house. The veterans were entertained in a lavish and hospitable manner by the Daughters of the Confedera- FOUR NINETY Electric Lights and Starter 25 horse Power, Mohair Top, Ventilating Wind Shield, Three Quarter Floating Rear Axle Easy Riding and Value Received for Every Dollar Invested FULLY McKibben Buggy Company, Jackso GWh cv, and every veteran was made to feel at home In the afternoon a sham battle by the Jackson Rifles, t'he field day exercies of the schools and a baseball game between Forsyth and Jackson afforded amusement for the visitors. Woods-Carmichael for baseball returns. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER’S CASTOR I A CHEVROLET F or Sprains, Lameness, Sores, Cuts, Rheumatism l Penetrates and Heals, i Stops Pain At Once For Man and Beast 25c. 50c. sl. At All Dealers. LINIMENT When in doubt about how to spend the evening go to the Dixie.