Commencement at Mount Zion Seminary This Year
Mount Zion Seminary will hold commencement on Sunday and Monday April 19 and 20 with an annual sermon Sunday morning by Rev. A P Boyd of Atlanta and Sunday evening by Rev A F Ellington of Mount Zion. Saturday evening the 18th at 7 30 the Old Maids Convention will be staged by students in the auditorium. Monday evening features graduating class orations and an address by State Schools Superintendent Jere M Pound of Atlanta. The Pound visit is highly anticipated.
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Mount Zion Seminary
A. P. Boyd
Atlanta
A. F. Ellington
Mount Zion
Jere M. Pound
Pound
Re union and homecoming at Old New Hope church
On the second Sunday this month Old New Hope church two miles west of Whitesburg will hold a homecoming and reunion. Rev. W A Parks will preach at 11 am. After services funds will be raised to repair the church. A basket dinner follows at 1 pm. At 3 pm a list of former members who died will be read by Joseph S Moore and memorial addresses given. Also names of former pastors and S S Superintendants will be read. Living members formerly of the church are invited, W R Kennedy pastor. April 2 1908.
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Old New Hope
Whitesburg
W. A. Parks
Joseph S. Moore
S. S
W.R. Kennedy
Easter Tide origin and dating rule from old texts
Eldred C. Bass explains Easter as the Anglo Saxon Eastre festival tied to spring light and the East wind. The date follows the paschal moon, falling between March 21 and April 25, with the first Sunday after the first full moon after March 21.
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Eldred C. Bass
River view cyclone wrecks church depot and stores
A Riverview cyclone on Monday afternoon wrecked the Methodist church and the Chattahoochee Valley railway depot, unroofed M. M. Stunt's store, and damaged M. M. Bust's six thousand dollar stock. Several thousand dollars in damages reported with two deaths and multiple injuries among Black residents.
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Weat Point
Riverview
Chattahoochee Valley Railway
M. M. Stunt
M. M
Presidential politics and Roosevelt Taft split debate
A selective digest of editorials from The New York Evening Post Baltimore Sun and Philadelphia Record on Roosevelt potential Southern gains and Taft conservative stance. Weighs whether Roosevelt could flip the South, notes salary debate for Congress and conservative critics shifting toward Taft amid third term fears.
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Ind
Ananias Club
Washington
Roosevelt
Taft
Philadelphia Record
Dem
Fairbanks
Cannon
Knox
Foraker
South
Hitchcock
Taft Party
Roosevelt Himelf
Devoe Paint Ad Teaches Efficiency in Gallons
A letter from H. W. Devoe & Co. to Gaston Bros. of Carrollton Georgia asserts that every job painted with Devoe uses fewer gallons than competing paints. The firm warns that payment depends on this claim, and adds a postscript about Roop Holw promoting their paint.
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Devoe
H.W. Devoe & Co
P. S. Roop
Notice to creditors of estate of M R Aderhold
All persons owing the estate of M R Aderhold deceased are notified to settle promptly or be sued. Creditors must prove and file claims with the administrator at law office. M R Aderhold Administrator.
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Aderhold
M.R. Aderhold
Beall and Codnett Seek Carrollton City Court Judgeship
Announcements declare James Beall as a Democratic Primary candidate for City Court judge in Carrollton. Codnett states intent to seek reelection as City Court judge, urging white voters’ support and pledging to decide cases impartially based on evidence.
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Carrollton
Codnett
Carroll County Ordinary Re Election Notice and Claims
J Barron expresses intent to seek re election as Carroll County Ordinary subject to the Democratic primary. S J Brown announces candidacy for Carroll County Ordinary under the Democratic Primary. W J Millican also seeks the office of Carroll County Ordinary with April 15 primary date and earnest support request.
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Morgia
Carroll County
Barron
Tax Receiver Candidate Announcements in Carroll County
Voters in Carroll County hear candidacies for Tax Receiver. D M Boutright submits to Democratic Primary. W D Lee Bowdon Route 5 and O F Lambert seek re election, thanking supporters and appealing for further votes.
Announcement of Carroll County Tax Collector Candidacy
The statement announces Mr Marriffin of Temple as a candidate for re election to the Tax Collector of Carroll County in the democratic primary. E Creel supports the effort, thanking friends and soliciting continued trust and faithful loyalty.
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Carroll County
P P Kingsbery
Roop seeks third term as Carrollton City Court solicitor
CE Roop announces candidacy for re election as Solicitor of City Court of Carrollton. He asks Carroll County white voters for endorsement by nominating him for another term and pledges to abide the April 1 Democratic primary action.
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City Court of
Carrollton
Carroll County
CE Roop
Leon Hood Nominated as Candidate for City Court Solicitor
We are authorized to announce Leon Hood as a candidate for Solici tor for the City Court of Carroll ton subject to the action of the Democratic primary on April 1st.
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James Beall
Carrollton
S. J. Brown
Carroll County
Leon Hood
City Court of
Demfcratic
Earnest C. Johnson
J. J. Gaston
Candidacies for Carroll County Treasurer Protest
A set of 1910s style notes announces multiple candidates for Carroll County Treasurer. Oscar Timmons J L Bonner Earnest C Johnson J J Gaston and 3 W Fields seek support, each referencing personal hardships and pledge to run in the Democratic primary.
Sheriff Candidate Thanks Voters for Support in Carroll County Sub Primary
J. P. Webb announces seeking re election as sheriff of Carroll County with Dagan as his deputy. He thanks the county for kindness shown in the past and expresses strong desire to continue in office.
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Carroll
Dagan
J. P. Webb
State Treasurer Candidate Addresses Georgia Democrats
Tam a candidate for Treasurer of this state speaks to Democratic voters about over twenty years of service in the office. He promises faithful attention to duties if elected, citing a long record and prior administration. Signed Wm. Speer.
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Tam
O. B. Pearce Announces Candidacy for County Surveyor
County surveyor candidate O. B. Pearce thanks supporters and declares his bid in Carroll County. He emphasizes Democratic primary action and seeks party backing.
Pace Pearce for Clerk of Courts in Democratic primary
S B Pace and D F Pearce announce candidacy for the office of Clerk of Superior and City Courts subject to the Democratic primary. They thank the county for past kindness and seek support in the forthcoming election.
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Carroll County
O. B. Pearce
Superior
S. B. Pace
Candidate Withdraws From Tax Receiver Race
Due to the early primary and limited time to canvass, the candidate withdraws from the race for tax receiver and thanks supporters while expressing a wish to serve in the future.
Narrow escape from pneumonia by Foley’s honey and yar juice
Report notes several people narrowly escaped pneumonia and consumption after a lingering cold. Foley's Honey and Yar cures coughs and colds, advertised as preventing pneumonia and consumption. Substitutes refused. Sold at Hamrick's Pharmacy.
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Foley’s
Hamrick’s
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