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FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 26, 1924 NEWS OF INTEREST IN THE SOCIAL REALM PROMOTION DAY AT BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOL Sunday is promotion and mission ary day at the Baptist Sunday school and Mrs. L. P. MeKibben, otf ,the Beginners and Primary departments, requests the parents ef the children to be t present at the exorcise. OF C. MEETING There will be a meeting of the Children of the Confederacy at 2 o'clock Saturday afternoon at the [Woman’s club rooms. Misses Ruth Maddox and Annie Watkins are co-chairman of the en tertaining committee, which is as follows: |Misses Tennie Brownlee, Ruth Copeland, Marion Nutt, Eliza beth Nichols, Virginia Crawlford, Indialu Lambert Edna Allen, Vir ginia Watkins 1 , Ruth Jinks, Rosa Jane Steele, Amelia Fletcher, Neva Fletcher, Frances MeKibben, Mollie Watkins and Elise Barnes. All members who have not paid their dues for this year are re quested to do. so at this meeting. I CHURCH WOMEN FEDERATING It has been proposed among the Jackson church women of all de nominations to devote every fifth Monday afternoon to a federated meeting of all the church 'ocieties. Such a meeting will be held next Monday afternoon at the Methodist church, the Methodist women to act as hostesses while the Baptist friends furnish the program. At a later dat 6 the Presbyterian good fj|£ks will take their turn. Will the church women of Jackson please consider this printed notice as an individual invitation to the rated meeting on next Monday afternoon at three o’clock. The character of this meeting will be not eo much a time of wor ship as a social or reception with refreshments and bright program. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH The subject Sunday morning will b e “Stewardship”. For the evening hour the subject will be “The Wise and the Foolish”. Please do not forget the chang e in the evening hour from 7:30 to 7 o’clock. This applies to all the even in® services. The ordinance of baptism wi;l b e administered at the close of the ‘evening service. Suday morning will be Promotion Day among Southern Baptists. All the children will be promoted from the present grade to a higher one. This is usually a beautiful service, and one the child never forgets. It is the earnest wish of the super intendent and pastor as well as the superintendents of the departments that the parents attend this service and witness the joy of the children. Diplomas will be given to each child promoted. They are beautiful pieces of lithographing—the beAuty of the printer’s art. Come and witness the promotion of your child. A epecial program has been arranged by a committee. You are invited. JUDGE PERSONS PRAISES COURT HOUSE GROUNDS HERE In his talk before the Kiwanis club at their barbecue at Mallett's Spring, Tuesday afternoon, Judge Ogden Persons took occasion to commend the ladies foT their inter est in beautifying the court house Good Photographs and Reasonable Prices at THE LAND STUDIO The best results and quickest serv ice on your Kodak work. grounds. Way back in nineteen and sixteen i before the Jackson Civic League was merged into the Woman’s Club, its members undertook this work. After continuous appeals to the county commissioner he became in erested and together they worked harmoniously. The shade [trees and hitching posts around the square were taken up, the coping built, th e grounds odded and evergreens set out. nstead of lagging, with each suc eeding year, interest is kept up and now the grounds are indeed a thing of beauty, and the one mong th e few things, speaking rom a civic standpoint, of which ackson and Butts county people re proud. It is a matter of no small import riien a person who is really a lover of the beautiful, or even a casual bserver, shall commend so favorab y this civic work and is indeed an ncentive to better efforts, along his line, in the future. VOMAN’S CLUB NTERTAINED The first fell meeting of the Voman’s Club on Friday afternoon t 3 o’clock wan marked with a plendid attendance of the old nembers and a hearty weleqjne to lany new ones, about 60 being resent. In the absence of the president, Ins. 0. A. Pound, the vice presi en, Mrs. W. E. Watkins, presided, pening the meeting with a fewj •ell chosen remarks after which vas sung America the Beautiful, ollowed by the Lord’s Prayer. Mia. R. N. Etheridge was elected orresponding secretary to fill the acancy caused by the resignation f Mrs. White Jamerson who has o faithfully filled the office for the aet three years and whose removal o Miami, Fla., is cause of regret' o the entire club and town. The tanding committees for the year /ere read, the addition of a music ommittee with Mrs. Avon Gaston hairman promising to be of great enefit and pleasure in the year’s ork of the elub, the calendar for i(rhich will be completed at an early ate. The selection of Mr*. Bert Car lichael by the clubs of the county o represent “Miss Butts” at the fashion Show in Griffin Thur-day f this week was a subject of much ride as the announcement was fficially made and as the invitation f the Griffin club women to club lembens of the county was ex ended. In appropriate terms of praise frs. Watkins spoke of the past ntijgvsrnents of the club and, ex reasing with her own, the desire f the president to continue the rork of raising funds for a club ome, she explained the P^® llß de ' igned by the president for begin ing work for thin t once. The lans were received with enthusiasm y all present and the teams are ow well organized. A committee with Miss Lueile .km as chairman was appointed to onfer with the county agent, Mr. JWiley, and other officials in re ard to celebrating with a Butts lounty Jubile e at some time during he fall, the desire being to promote ood fellowship and co-operation nd to furnish a hearty good time o the people of the town and county. A social half hour closed the en joyable meeting, delightful Band itches and tea being served by the ostess committee, Mrs. Wade Wat [ hs, Mrs. Ana Buttrilt, Mrs. Har ey Maddox, Mrs. Pitta MeKibben, Irs. Park Newton, Mrs. W. A. Jewton, Mrs. Elwood Hobison, Mm. . L. Byron, Mrs. L. P. Lester, Miss TWC JACKSON PROGRESS.ARCUS, JACKSON, GEORGIA. I lattic Rae Pittman and Miss [Mary Hewton. PERSONAL Prof. Bryan Patrick was over from Gay for the week-end. Mr. Hugh Mallet spent Friday ii Atlanta. Dr. R. A. Franklin ljetmjned Tuesday from South Georgia. Mrs. R. J. Carmichael spent Tues ay in Atlanta. Rev. and Mrs. J. S. Hartsfield >ent Thursday in Atlanta. Dr. R. L. Crawford, of Locust Grove, was a visitor in Jackson Tuesday. Mrs. J. B. Settle ia spending the week in Atlanta with Mrs. A. H. Smith. Mrs. Fielder Jones is at home rom a visit to her parents in Jeffersonville. Miss Willie. Woodward, of Jen kinsburg, was a visitor in Jackson Monday. Judge E. J. Reagan, of McDon ough, was a visiter here during court week. Mr. W. T. Bennett, farm agent in Spalding county, was a visitor in Jackson Monday. Miss Marie Land left the past week to resume her studies at ML D e Sales Academy in Macon. Mr. and Mrs. Freeman Land and Adelaide spent Wednesday of the past week in Macon. Mrs. Matti e Green, of McDon ough, was the guest of Mrs. Verna Wright several days of the week. Miss Lucy Evelyn Nichols is in Cascade Linen Lord Baltimore Foil Pound VI Linen s#c V, Full Pound 75c IMPIIi Klenzo Tooth CARMICHAEL DRUG CO. Phone 62 CALL US OFTEN LaG range where she is teaching n the public schools. Mr. Bert Jinks, of Tallahassee, ran the guest of his mother, Mrs. mily Jinks, part of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Lee Carmichael are occupying the F. S. Etheridge home on Third street. Mias Nettie Rae Pittman is in .tlanta spending the week with er aunt, Mrs. W. E. Cantrell. Mrs. Rolin Sasnett and little daughters Anna and Rebecca of Washington are visiting |Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Sasnett. Mr. and Mrs. John Johnson, of Atlanta, were week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Moore and Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Johnson. Mrs. J. S. Cummings and Miss Mary Lee Cummings, of Flovilla, were guests Saturday of Mfa Annie jou McCord. Mr. S. H. Thornton spent Tues ay in Gainsville, where his daugh ter, Misß Willene Thornton, is a tudent at Brenau College. Mr. William Knox attended the uneral of his sister, Mias Claude Marie Knox, at Readyville, Tenn., he past week. Aldine Carmichael and James J.ichols left during the week for Atlanta to enter Oglethorpe Uni versity. Mrs. Hugh Mallet and little (laugh er, Mary Lane, have returned fiom visit to Mrs. A. W. Lane in laeon. Ernest Newton will leave Friday or Lancaster, S. C., where be has Accepted a position with the Lan caster Cotton Mills, j Mrs. R. P. Sasnett and Rufus {ksnett spent Monday in Atlanta, jgoing up with Richard Sasnett, who ieptered Emory University this week. Mr. Lewis Curry, of Tulsa, Ok lahoma, is spending the week with his mother, Mrs. Annie Curry and his sisters, Miss Elsie Curry and and Mrs. George Head. Mrs. Wi-liis Morrison and son Bill, of New York City, are guests of Mrs. C. R- Gresham and are cceiving a cordial welcome from heir many friehds. Rev. and Mrs. H. H. Jones and wo little daughtei®, Jessie Munroe nd Elizabeth were the dinner uests Wednesday of Mr. and Mrs. ack Currie. Mfea Anna Winn, of Madison, will spend Saturday and Sunday with Mrs. R. A. Franklin. Miss Marion Groover, popular teacher in the public schools, will also be Mrs. Franklin’s guest Judge G. Ogden Persons, of Forsyth, and Judge T. J. Brown, of McDonough, arrived in Jackson Monday for the September adjourn ed term of Butts county superior court Mr. and Mrs. L. L. O’Kelley, of Milladgeville spent Sunday with Mr. 2. T. Buttrill and Miss Hattie But trill, their mother, Mrs. L. D. Wat son, who has been visiting here for several weeks, returning with them. Mr. and Mrs. Lyons Shallman and on, of San Antonio, Texas, Mrs. Jddell and Miss Lucy Liddell, of Puretest Aspirin 25c ledartown, motored down Friday nd spent Saturday and Sunday as the guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. .yons. STARK Mr, and Mrs. Odie Duke and children and Mr. Claude Duke of Atlanta spent th e week-end with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Duke. Miss Virgia Biles returned to At lanta Saturday after an extended visit with her mother. Miss Willie aad Chester O’Neal of Bamewille spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Dock O’Neal. Mr. Ralph Cook returned home last week after spending several weeks with relatives in Atlanta. Mis* Annie Reid of South Georgia, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Will Thompson. Mr. and Mrs. Walstein O’Neal and Mrs. E. W. O’Neal of Cedar Rock spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. W. F. and A. A. Duke. Mr. and Mrs. Byron Gresham and children of Atlanta spent Saturday with Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Duke. Mi9s Gladys Redman left last week for Brunswick, where she will teach the following term. ELGIN Mr. and Mrs. Will James had an their gjoeete Sunday, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Norris, M r - ® B<l ***** Stephens and Mr. and Mrs. Crana FACTS ABOUT OUR PRESCRIPTION DEPARTMENT 1. Wt UN only Pur* Drugs. 2. W# never substitute. 3. W* have competent and experienced clerks. 4. We try to keep everything your doe tor needs. 6. We give prompt service. Complete stock ot Drugs, Teflet Articles, Stationery, Books, Magazines, Cigars, Tobacco, otc. Bo sort to see our Jewelry Department SLATON DRUG CO. RHONE lO of Jackson. (Mr. and Mrs. Luther Turner of Jactoon, and Mr. and Mrs. Paul Jones of Jenkinaburg were guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Turner. Mr. and Mrs. Duffey McCoy and baby of Griffin spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pritchett Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Turner, Mr. W. A. Wilson and Mrs. Virdie Jones spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bernard Reeves and Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Carley at at Milner. Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pritchett spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Lizzie Nelms. Mrs. J. D. Akin’s many friends sympathize with her in the death of her father, Mr. R. A. Smith. Messrs, Horace and Mick Akin, of Atlanta, spent the week-end with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Akin. SANDERVILLE GUERNSEY COW MAKES GOOD RECORD During August More Than 100 Pounds Butter Produced Sandersvillle, Ga.—ls will be of interest to dairymen in Georgia to know that Hallowe'en Girl 108418, a registered Guernsey cow bred and owned by Dr. Wm. Rawl ings at Fern Creet Guernsey Farm at this place, is making a record that few other cows have ever equalled. During the month of August, according to official figlree made known today by W. H. Howell, in charge of the herd, this cow produced one hundred and one-half pounds of butter from 1,497 pounds of mild. Hallowe’en Girl is only four years old and since she will reach her highest production at th e age of about eight years she gives promise of much higher production aB she matures. This is one of many fine cows making records at Fern Crest and is proof conclusive that Georgia farmers can increase their income by raising better cows. GEORGIAGRAPHS Georgia has one port which ex pects this season to handle a mil lion bales of cotton—the estimated crop for the whole state. Georgia jails are now said by the Officials of the etate welfare com mission tp b ft in improved condition —as to sanitation, etc. Georgia has one county is which there are only 6 trucks and another Kingan’s Breakfast Bacon Kingan’s Salt Meat Armour Star Brand Ham “The Ham* What Am.” Apples, Oranges, Bananas, Lem ons, Coconuts, Grapes, Celery, Lettuce, Tomatoes. Good Flour $*7.75 per barrel • Good Meat * s: c per pound O 5-gallon Oil Can and 5-gallon $1 .75 Kerosine Oil Can, all for A Our Motto—“ Live and Let Live.” Come to See Us S. W. MADDOX Phone 44 eounty in North Georgia which has (only 66 automobiles. Georgia has this year more than 20,000 automobiles more than were 'registered in the state all last year. Georstia has this year taken a 'big lead over other states in the matter of extensive highway and bridge construction. Georgia generally has an agricul tural course available in all her high schools. Georgia has nearly twenty thou sand teachers at work in th e various schools. Georgia’s gasoline bill last year was approximately twenty-six mil lion dollars. Georgia’s water power now devel oped is estimated to be worth an nually ten million dollars. GEORGIA COTTON CROP WILL BE LARGER IN ’24 Estimated Yield I* 1.198,000 Balee ea Condition 59 The cotton crop for Georgia is 1924 is estimated at 1,198,000 bales en a condition of 69 per cent Sep tember 15. On September 25, 19Z8, the condition was placed at 31 per cent. Georgia bad ginned to September 16, the census bureau reports, a total of 288,131 bales. WAIT! YOU MAY LOSE A contributor stiggtfts the fol lowing signs fof railroad crossings: “Come ahead. You’re important.” “Trying our engines. They aat isfy.” “Don’t stop. Nobody will mise you.” “Take a chance. You can get hit by a train only once.-’ Take for the,.liver •|M tbovt tnub mmrk* (