Millinery Openings for Easter Display Brighten Shops
Easter millinery displays feature decorated interiors with ferns palms and a wide range of new hat shapes. The season showcases styles such as The Mary Garden Crescent Clarendon La Mont Marcheioness Liberty Bell Savoy Ormond Montague Poke Bonnet Melody Eclipse Benton Fifth Avenue La Cigale Mary Adams Anna Held Mushrooms and turbans in vivid colors. Spring is evident with blooming peach trees and violet scents underscoring fresh hat fashions.
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Mary Garden
Cresent
Clarendon
Lamont
Marceioness
Liberty Bell Savoy
Ormond
Montague
Poke Bonnet
Melody
Eclipse
Benton
Fifth Avenue
la Cigale
Mary Adams
Anna Held
Union district meeting moves to May 1909 in Bethel Ga
The 3rd district of the New Hope association will convene at Bethel Heard county Georgia on the fifth Sunday and the Friday and Saturday before in May 1909 instead of August as previously advertised. Change ordered by Bethel church J M Bagwell.
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New Hope Association
Bethel
Heard County
Bethel Church
J. M. Bagwell
Governor elect Jos E Brown to visit Carrollton
Jos E Brown will visit Carrollton on April 16 and stay until noon on the 14th. He plans to address the public on the latter date and has many friends in the county ready to welcome him.
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Jos. E. Brown
Carrollton
Prof J L Caldwell Dies In Atlanta Home
The death of Prof J L Caldwell occurred at his home in Atlanta on Monday. He served as an instructor at the Y M C A night school and earlier as superintendent of the Public Schools here. He and his family were longtime residents with many friends expressing sympathy.
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J. L. Caldwell
Atlanta
Mr. Caldwell
Caldwell
W O Baskin Urges Cash Purchases at Carrollton Store
In a note from the store room beside Carrollton Hardware, W O Baskin invites the public to call and save money on all cash purchases. He mentions an arriving line of corsets and slippers and urges customers to visit promptly.
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Carrollton
W. O. Baskin
A Good Woman Gone
Obituary notice for Mrs. Sarah Holderness born December 12 1827 in Greene County Georgia died in Chattanooga Tennessee at eighty one. Married W T Holderness in 1850 in Troup Georgia. survived by three sons and siblings. Funeral at Methodist Church with large attendance, buried beside husband from Whitesburg to Carrollton.
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Chattanooga
Sarah Holderness
Greene County
Methodist Church
Troup
W. T. Holderners
California
Chattanooda Tenn
S. , Holderness
Holderness
Geo. Boddie
Troup County
Our
Touracore
Our City
Whitesburg
Caurollon
Gratitude for Funeral Flowers From Holderness Family
In this notice the Holderness family and Mrs G V Boddie express heartfelt thanks for the floral offerings and kindness shown after their recent bereavement, wishing God’s richest blessings on each helper. The message is signed by Mr and Mrs Will Holderness, Mr and Mrs S Holderness, and Mrs G V Boddie.
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Will Holderness
S. Holderness
G. V. Boddie
For Rent Three Room House on Adamson Avenue
Three room house available for rent on Adamson Avenue. Apply to J P. Gray.
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Adamson Avenue
J. P. Gray
County Fair Next Fall Urged By Free Press
The Free Press urges farmers and businesspeople to host a county fair at the A and M school this fall. A fair would advertise the city county and attract visitors from near and far. Rivalry over exhibits would benefit stock growers poultry farmers corn growers cattlemen gardeners and housewives, with attendees gaining practical experience. Aimed to keep the agitation active until definite plans emerge, the note ends with a club meeting featuring Edward McDowell program organized by Miss Annie Pace and a reception for guests.
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M. Achooi
Free Press
Debate on Compulsory School Attendance at Carrollton High
A Friday night debate in the Carrollton Public School auditorium will clash student teams over compulsory education for ages eight to fourteen. The A M school boys argue yes while the High school boys argue no. Admission is free and the public is invited to support the teams.
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Carrollton
What Killed the Cat Little Davey Sloan Asked
A humorous quip from Everybody's Magazine features young Davey Sloan asking questions. His mother cautions against curiosity, recalling the saying curiosity killed the cat. Davey, impressed, remains silent three minutes then asks what the cat wanted to know.
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Davey Sloan
Davey
Everybody's Magazine
For Sale One Milk Cow
A milk cow is offered for sale. Interested parties should apply to L C in Mandeville.
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Mandeville
Pastor to preach both services at Bethany Church Sunday
The Christian Church indicates the pastor will preach at Bethany Christian Church Sunday morning and occupy the town pulpit Sunday night on the topic the present and Eternity. New song books arrive and service singing directed by H E Reeves will feature Tuesday. Prayer time limited to 20 minutes, rest devoted to singing. Everyone is invited.
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Bethany Christian Church
H.E Reeves
Evrybopy
Bethany Christian Church Easter Messages Announced
Bethany Christian Church invites all to preaching at Bethany Christing Church Old Carrollton next Saturday at 7 30. Saturday morning at 11 00 and Sunday morning at 11 00, with F B Powell as preacher. Topics include A Lesson from three Bible Wonders Turning Pointe and Happy Hopefulness. Powell will also preach at Carrollton Christian Church Sunday night at 7 30 on The Present and Eternity.
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Bethany Christing Church
Old Carrollton
Powell
Carrollton Christian Church
Regals laundry promotion from Jackson and Griffin
Promotes Regals collars and cuits with a sale offering two for 25 cents and a relaundry service at 1 cent each. The ad is signed by Jackson and Griffin and targets cost-conscious customers.
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Jackson & Griffin
Carroll Gets Her Convicts Go To Work At Hay's Mill
Twenty eight convicts assigned to this county arrived from the Chatta hoochee Brick Company in Atlanta. Commissioner Braswell traveled to Atlanta to secure them and, with guards, moved the convicts to Hay's mill where they were put to work. Counties and numbers secured include Fulton 49 Warren 13 Carroll 28 Oglethorpe 7 Campbell 4 Madison 15 Monroe 6 Clarke 2 Hart 15 Wilker 12 Columbia 3 Walton 7 Jackson 6 Elbert.
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Carroll
Chattahoochee
Atlanta
G. P. Braswell
Hay’s Mill
Brick Company
Fulon
Warren
Oglethorpe
Campbell
Madison
Monroe
Clarke
Hart
Wilker
Columbia
Walton
Jackson
Elbert
Harris-Kennebrew engagement announced in Sunday Journal
The engagement of Miss Monica Harris to Robt Kennebrew of Piedmont Alabama is announced. The couple plans to marry at Central Baptist Church in the city on April 28. Miss Harris is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Joseph Herschel Harris and is noted as a social favorite.
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Sunday Journal
Monica Harris
Robt. Kennebrew
Piedmont
Ala
Central Baptist Church
Miss Harris
Joseph Herschel Harris
Kennebrew
Lost gray Cravo nette overcoat near A M College
Notice requests to return a long gray Cravo nette overcoat lost in town or on Bowden road near the A M College. Reward offered and please contact the Free Press office. Also a separate ad seeks White Plymouth Rock chickens for sale and rooms to rent by Mrs M C Hood.
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Bowden Road
A. & M. College
Free Press Office
Plymouth Rock
M. C. Hood
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J. T. Bradley
G. H. Stewart
H. N. Spence
Cashler
Newnan, Ga
Mandeville Mills
Joan Poris
Palmetto, Ga
H. C. Lovvorn, Sec. & Treas
Edward McDowell
Annie Pace
Ottont
McDowell
Nera
Manor Bindley
the Swan
Reese Modur
Mimelam
Isis
Miss Almi&rine
Hugarfeth
Dana
Bony—Long Ag
Evening Post
Stacy Adams
Knox Hats
The
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Harris-Kennebrew
KNOX
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