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DR. RAINEY COMING TO JACKSON Having leased the rooms for merly occupied bv Dr. 0. Lee Chesnutt as a dental office, I beg to announce to the friends and former patrons of Dr. Chesnutt and the public generally that I will be in Jackson on the 9th inst. and will open offices in the above named rooms for the practice of dentistry. Respectfully, E. K. RAINEY. TAX LEVY FOR 1916 Georgia, Butts County. Ottlceof(bounty ('ommisßioner, Butts County, September 4, 1016. His ordered, That there be levied and there is hereby levied upon the real and personal property located in the county of Butts, for the year 1916, an advalorem lax aggregating 17 mills on the dollar, or $1.70 on the hundred, for county purposes, said tax being for and apportioned to the following county purposes, to-wit: 1. Public road fund 4.00 mills 2. Public building and bridge fund 6.35 mills 3. Pauper fund.. 1.‘25 mills 4. Jail fund. .60 mills 5. Superior Court fund .40 mills 6. Litigation fund .40 mills 7. Jury fund .35 mills 8. Coroner’s fund .05 mills 9. All other lawful charg es fund .60 mills 10. For past due indebted ness incompliance with order of Judge of Su perior Court 3.00 mills Total .17.00 mills .1. O. GASTON, Com. of Roads and Revenues, Butts Coun ty, Georgia. JOSEPH JOLLY, Clerk. School Tax Levy For 1916 Notice is hereby gi ven that theschool tax levy for the year 1916 is four (4) mills on all property outside city of Jackson. HUGH MALL FT, C. 8. 8. .1. (). GASTON, Cos. Com. Ladies, new goods arri ving by every express. Come in and enjoy a look. ’Tis a pleasure to show goods. The Busy Corner. Card of Thanks Mrs. H. C. Thaxton, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Thaxton and family, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Barnes wish to thank their friends for the kindness shown during the ill ness and at the deatli of Mr. H. C. Thaxton; also for the floral offerings. We Ask You To Examine our state ment of condition. People who entrust their money to a Bank should know something of its financial strength. The annexed statement speaks for itself—on its strength we solicit your business. “THE O LD RELIABLE” The First National Bank of Jackson PERSONAL Mrs. J. W. Crawley, Misses Caroline and Kate Crawley, of Madison, were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. R. 0. Settle. Rev. and Mrs. Olin King had as their guests Sunday Dr. and Mrs. Fincher, of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. Simpson, of Hampton, Mr. and Mrs. Fields, Messrs. Asa Lemon, Luther Fargason and Paul West, of McDonongh. Mrs. B. F. Watkins and Mrs. J. W. Jones spent Monday in At lanta. Mr. Bradley Slaughter, of At lanta, was a visitor here Sunday. Mr. H. D. Moore spent part of the week here. Mrs. J. H. Kimbell and chil dren spent the week-end with relatives in Monroe county. Mr. B. F. Little and children, of Monroe county, spent the week end with relatives in the city. Mrs. C. M. Kimbell is spending this week in Twiggs county with friends and relatives. Mrs. J. B. Guthrie spent Sun day at Juliette with relatives. Mrs. Virginia Manley and George Manley motored to At lanta, Monday. Mrs. H. L. Daughtry’s many friends are glad to know that she is greatly improved from her re cent illness and will return from Atlanta this week. Mr. Hardwick Davis of Atlanta was a visitor in the city Sunday. Miss Nina Harris spent Mon in Atlanta. Messrs. H. L. Daughtry and Joe McMichael were visitors to Atlanta, this week. Mrs. William Douglass and Mrs. C. D. Ingram were up from Flovilla a few days ago. Prof. Troy Compton, of Deca tur, spent the week-end here with relatives. Mrs. E. W. Blankenship was down from McDonough for the week-end with relatives. Miss Lucile Elder was the guest last week of Miss Pauline Mallet. Mr. Frank Smith Carmichael is visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Adams in Macon. Mrs. George Damour left Mon day for Macon where she will be the guest of Miss Nelia Damour until the marriage of Miss Dam our and Mr. John Watt, of Thom asville, October seventeenth. Statement Report of the condition of The First National Bank Jackson, Ga., at the close of busi ness Odt. 4th, 1916 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts - $166,186 89 Bills of Exchange - - 33,976 02 U. S. Bonds and Stocks 23,596 13 Banking House, Furni ture and Fixtures - 12,301 99 Other Real Estate - - 977 07 Redemption Fund - - 1,000 00 Cash on hand & in Banks 40,597 73 $278,635 83 LIABILITIES Capital Stock - - - - $ 50,000 00 Surplus ----- - 21,000 00 Net Profits 4,922 29 Circulation ----- 20,000 00 Bills Payable - - - - 15,000 00 Re-discounts - - - - 48,995 47 Deposits 118,718 07 $278,635 83 Butts County’s Biggest and Best Is a Growing and Progressive Bank V ** Capital, Surplus and Profits i |fef $103,500.00 ’ I| 1 Deposits Odt. 4, 1916 fAlf J „ 77,86 MONEY FMil Total Resou rces WHERE mm $408,997.34 rm $1:00-raisse?- w j“- 'l| Depositors and Visitors to the Fair lljXfe. ntllH Will Find a Welcome at IT WILL m The Place of Safety, Service come in and Satisfaction HANDY 'MR The Jackson National Bank [%? . Jackson, Georgia Mrs. E. H. Stephens will re turn Saturday from an extended stay in Toledo, Ohio and points in Pennsylvania. Mrs. Edward Cornell, of In dian Spring, spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. S. 0. Ham. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Cox and young son, Clay, of Mt. Airy, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. Law rence Crawford and other rela tives. Mr. and Mrs. Marvin Turner and little daughter, Margaret, of McDonough, were guests of Mrs. W. A. Harris and Miss Nina Harris Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Tolleson and young daughter, Miriam, spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Nutt. Capt. G. E. Mallet was up from Camp Harris to spend the week-end. Mrs. S. 0. Ham is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Paul Ba ker, in Atlanta. Mrs. Hugh Mallet and Miss Pauline Mallet spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs. James P. Ether idge and children, James and Cooper, motored to Macon to spend the day Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Shore, of Quit man, were recent guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Merck. Mrs. H. D. Moore and Mary Claire have returned to Leesburg, Fla. Mrs. J. W. Florence, Misses Catherine. Kate and Mary Sue Florence and Wesley Florence visited Mrs. Brae Hodges last week. Mrs. Brae Hodges spent the week-end in Monticello with Col. and Mrs. W. S. Florence. Mr. and Mrs. V. H. Downing announce the birth of a daugh ter, September 30th. Miss Nina Harris spent Sat urday in Atlanta. Enjoy an old fashioned barbe cue dinner at the D. A. R. booth at the Fair Grounds next Tuesday. Notice Dr. E. K. Rainey, of Arling ton, Ga., has leased the offices formerly occupied by me and will be there soon for the prrctice of dentistry. Dr. Rainey has had about twents years experience as a dentist and comes well recom mended. I bespeak for him your confidence and patronage. Respectfully, 0. Lee Chesnutt, D. D. S. 313-14 Commercial Nat. Bank Bldg., Macon, Ga. Jackson Rifles Can’t Come A telegram from the general commanding department of east. Governors Island, N. Y., states it will be impossible for the Jack son Rifles to attend the Butts County Fair. GENTLE-BUT SURE Biliousness, sick headache, sour stomach, gas, bloating, constipation, dyspepsia—all these distressing conse quences of retaining a mass of undi gested and fermenting food in the stomach are avoided if the bowels are kept open and regular. Foley Cathar tic Tablets are first aid to good health. Do not gripe. The Owl Pharmacy adv D. A. R. Barbecue dinner Tues day, Oct. 10 at Fair Grounds- Butts Ginnings 3650 Bales To Sept. 25 Butts county had ginned 3,650 bales of cotton, as compared with 4,098 the same date last year. Children Cry FOR FLETCHER’S OA3TO R I A For Sale Nice mare, perfectly gentle, works any where, ladies or chil dren can drive her and be safe. I have no use for her and I will sell her. Clifford Grubbs, Foreman Tovvaliga Fall Power Plant (High Falls) rt 6 Jackson For Sale or Exchange Wanamaker’s. Cleveland cotton seed. Berkshire hogs and Jersey cows. A. M. Pace, Jackson. Ga. 9-22-4 t CASTOR IA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears Signature of Here’s hoping Prof. Snider will give us a choice assortment of weather for fair week.