The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, July 07, 1916, Image 5

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NEWS OF INTEREST IN THE SOCIAL REALM AMERICA My country, ’tis of tliee, • Sweet land of liberty, Of thee 1 sing: Land where my fathers died, Land of the pilgrims’ pride, From every mountain side Let freedom ring! My native country, thee— Land of the noble free— Thy name I love: I love thy rocks and rills, Thy woods and templed hills; My heart with rapture thrills Like that above. Let music swell the breeze, And ring from all the trees Sweet freedoms song! Let mortal tongues awake; Let all that breathe partake; Let rocks their silence break, — The sound prolong! Our fathers’ God! to thee, Author of liberty, To thee we sing: Long may our land be bright With freedoms holy light! Protect us by thy might, / Great God, our King! House Party A number of charming social affairs are being planned for the entertainment of Miss Naidene Leach’s party of attractive house guests who will arrive Saturday for a week’s visit. Miss Margue rite Adams and Vivian Broadnax, of Covington; Myrt and Esther Harris, of Hampton, Flora and Frances Neal, of McDonough, compose the delightful party. Mothers Club Mrs. L. L. O’Kelley was hos tess at a delightful social meeting of the Young Mothers Club at her pretty suburban home, “Sylvan Grove,” Thursday af ternoon of the past week. Be sides the members of the club, a number of invited guests were included and the occasion was a large and most enjoyable one. The living rooms were attractive with decorations of black eyed Susans and sunflowers, and at the conclusion of the social hour a tempting ice course with wafers was served. Birthday Party Mrs. Tom M. Bond celebrated the fourteenth birthday of her niece. Miss Mollie Katheryn Tin gle, with a large afternoon party at her home on North Oak street Thursday afternoon at five o’clock Refreshing fruit punch was serv ed on the wide porch, growing plants and pretty sunflowers making a pretty setting for the bright, happy bunch of young people. Amusing games were enjoyed and delicious cream and cakes served late in the after noon. The popular young honor guest was showered with a col lection of lovely gifts, about thirty-four boys and girls enjoy ing the happy occasion. NOT THE CHEAPEST At Times BUT CHEAPEST In The LONG RUN Mrs. Ham Hostess Mrs. Otis Ham will entertain the Young: Womans Auxiliary of the Baptist church at a social meeting at her home on Coving ton street, Friday afternoon at 5 o’clock. She urges every mem ber to be present and a delight ful treat is in store for them. Thornton-Duncan That Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Thorn ton, of Tallapoosa, have an nounced the engagement of their daughter, Julia Franklin, and Mr. John P. Duncan of Quitman, is of interest to a large circle of friends here. Miss Thornton having not only been an efficient and popu lar teacher in the public schools for several years, but is a native of Jackson as well. Being a young woman of unusual intelli gence with an attractive and charming personality, she has endeared herself to all with whom she has been associated. The date of the marriage, which will take place in Tallapoosa during the summer will be an nounced later. Anderson-Pettit A wedding of much interest was that last Snnday of Miss Cleola Anderson, of Liclog, and Col. Frank E Pettit, of Ellijay, at the home of the bride. Miss Anderson is the daughter of the late Frank Anderson and is a young lady of many charming traits of character and numbers her friends fy the score, while Col. Pettit is a member of the law firm of Burtz and Pettit and is a promising young attorney of this place. We extend best wishes. Ellijay Times-Courier. Col. Pettit formerly taught at Cedar Rock and Stark and is well and favorably known to a num ber of citizens of the county who will be interested in the an nouncement of his marriage. PERSONAL Mr. L. P. Lester spent the Fourth in Macon. Mr. Carl Maddox was down from Atlanta Monday. Mr. William McClure was down from Atlanta Sunday. J. C. Newton, of Cochran spent Friday in Jackson. Mr. J. J. Adams is spending his vacation in Talbotton. Lieut. W. D. Pope was up from Camp Harris Wednesday. Judge A. H. Ogletree was a visitor to the city Saturday. W. P. Newton left Monday to spend his vacation in Florida. Mr. Lon Pitts, of Locust Grove, visited Mr. J. W. Brown Sunday. Miss Nannie Belle Jinks is at Mechanicsville teaching a sum mer school. JOYNER’S Fancy Groceries The Sanitary Store Phone 134 Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Jones an nounce the birth of a son, Thurs day. Miss Florence Crawford is visi ting relatives in Maxeys and Mt. Airy. Charlie Moore is visiting his grandfather, Mr. C. W. Dupree, at Luella. Prof. A. J. Fleming, of Hart well, was a visitor to the city Saturday. Miss Kathleen Joyner is visit ing relatives in College Park and Riverdale. Mrs. Anderson, of Atlanta, is the guest of her aunt, Mrs. J. C. Merideth. Prof. George Roach, of Oliver, spent the week-end with Mr. Hugh Mallet. Miss Meadows, of Covington, is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Glen Carreker. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown are occupying the Crum residence on College street. Mr. and Mrs. George Damour left Tuesday for an outing at At lantic Beach, Fla. Col. and Mrs. W. E. Watkins and Mollie are spending the week at Franklin, N. C. Miss Eloise Slaton, of Atlanta, spent the week-end with Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Slaton. Albert Newton, Howard Bailey and H. R. Thornton spent the Fourth in Atlanta. Miss Willie Ruth Pittman is visiting Mrs. Mary Pittman and Miss Nettie Pittman. Mrs. A. G. Sneed spent Wed nesday at Camp Harris with her son, Mr. Wallace Sneed. Miss Lillie Anderson, of Wash ington. Ga., arrived Monday to visit Mrs. Luther Joyner. Mr. and Mrs. Luther Redman, of Griffin, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Chambliss. Miss Mary Annie Allen, of For syth, is spending this week with Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Allen. Mrs. W. A. Harris came up from Indian Springs Monday to spend the week at home. Mrs. J. B. Settle, Mrs. J. L. Lyons, Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Smith spent Tuesday at Mt. Zion. Mrs. M. F. Etheridge, of By ron, is visiting her sons, Messrs. R. N. and J. P. Etheridge. Mrs. Philip Head and little daughter, of Atlanta, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Smith. Misses Ruth, Edith and Ethel Hopkins, of Decatur, are visiting their uncle, Dr. J. B. Hopkins. Mrs. M. C. Wright and little daughter have returned from a visit to relatives in New York. Mr. J. W. Norsworthy, of Dames Ferry, was a visitor to Butts county relatives this week. Mr. Roswell Gresham, of At lanta, spent a few days with his mother, Mrs. Loyd Hodges, this week. Dr. and Mrs. J. B. Hopkins and Fred spent the week-end with Mrs. J. R. Hopkins at Nor cross. Mrs. Lawrence Crawford is spending the week at Indian Springs the guest of Miss Nina Harris. Mrs. Carrie Dupree Smith and Carolyn are spending several days j in Molena with Mrs. Charles T. J Jordan. j Mrs. M- L. Hodges and Mrs. M. F. Etheridge returned Mon day from a week’s stay at Indian Springs. Mrs. M. C. Johnson, Miss Flor- J ence Johnson, Wayne and George' Johnson are visiting relatives in ! Atlanta. ! —first of all a quality tire in every fill 1 I sense the word. t\l J J But the Price is Less on Fisk Non-Skids than on plain tread casings of several other standard tires. 1 Make your own comparisons. Jl J Prices on Fisk Grey Non-Skid Casings 3x30 . . 10.40 41x35 . . 31.20 I I I 31x30 . . 13.40 41x36 . . 31.55 /LA 4 x 33 . . 22.00 6 x 37 . . 37.30 KDSw A More than 125 Direct Fisk Branches insure Fisk Service to dealer and car owner. Buttrill Brothers Jj},'lj Fisk Branches In More Than 125 Cilia Mr. and Mrs. D. F. Maddox spent Friday at the camp in Ma con with their son, Mr. Franklin Maddox. Mrs. J. W. Brown and children spent Tuesday in Locust Grove, while Mr. Brown was in Luella on business. Mrs. Emily Jinks and Miss Gertrude Jinks returned Friday from a visit to Mrs. R, S. Wom ble, at Arabi, Mr. and Mrs. Frank S. Car michael spent the Fourth in Ma con, guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams. Mrs. F. S. Etheridge returned Tuesday to Atlanta, after a visit of several days to Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Etheridge. Miss Tennella Tingle and Mar garet Maddox left Thursday for Pinehurst to visit their aunt, Mrs. W. P. Watkins. Misses Helen Carmichael, Thel ma Wood, Nelle Woods, Lucile El der, of Indian Springs, and Lur line Lawson, of Flovilla, left Fri day with a Macon party to spend two weeks in New York, Wash ington, Niagara Falls and other points of interest. When You Visit The Mobilization Camp In Macon, Ga., Make The Hotel Lanier YOUR HEADQUARTERS HAVE YOUR FRIENDS LUNCH WITH YOU THERE T. W. HOOKS GEO. L. KEEN [ENGINEER! M ARCHITECTURE and COMMERCE Georgia Tech ia educating young men for positions of use fulness, responsibility, and power in industrial and business life. Ita graduates are trained to do as well as to know. Their success is the school’s greatest asset. Students have won highest honors in various competitions. Thorough courses in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Textile and Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Architecture and Com merce. New equipment, ineluding a $200,000 Power Station and Engineering Laboratory for experimental and research work. Excellent climate. Complete library. High moral tone. Free tui i:on to fifteen students in each county in Georgia. For catalogue address, K. G. MATHESON. Pres.. Atlanta, Ga. 4 (TfopgiaSchoolofTechnology Mr. H. D. Moore, of Leesburg, Florida, joined his family the Fourth for a visit to Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Etheridge. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Program for Sunday. July 9 11 a. m. The pastor will preach, subject, “A Man With a Vision,” 8 p.m. “The Crown of Jesus.” 9:30 a. m. Bible School, J. H. Carmichael, superintendent, W. O. Ham, assistant. The teachers conference will meet Wednesday at 6:30 p. m. Lunch will be served in the church parlor. Come at 6:30 sharp. All teachers and officers should be present. General meeting at Paron. Are you going to Paron July 14 and 15? We hope a number of our people will attend. NOTICE TO PUPILS All pupils who wish to make up work will meet me at the school building Monday morning July 10, at 8 o’clock. 7-7-lt W. P. Martin. Supt.