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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1920
Page
2
Published every Tuesday and Thursday. Entered at the Carrollton Georgia Post Office as second class mail matter. Bayer and publisher see ey.
The Atlanta Journal argues for higher salaries for teachers in rural districts and at colleges and universities to prevent deteriorating education. It highlights the need for state and local funding, stresses support for women in rural schools, and calls on Georgia institutions and churches to back fair compensation.
T G Harrell of Mt Zion Georgia invites repair work on all car makes with reasonable terms. Legal blanks of all kinds are available at The Free Press office.
Mr anjcoMBo A Thompson and Ming Ruby visited Mr and Mrs WeCobol and family to say that all are better of the flu. Friday night with Hariogt. Mr and Mrs C F Godbee visited Carrollton Saturday. J 1H Story joined his parents in Welow Roppville Saturday. Mr and Mrs J T Mardegroe visited and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Rafe. Grandma Sweat and Mrs Arnold Tackl now Sunday with Dy Walton. Afra Walton spent Sunday afternoon with Standing Thomayton. Mr and Mrs TMardegroe were the bedtime guests of Mr and Mrs J P Godbed Saturday night.
This memorial tribute from Victory Methodist Protestant church records the death of Wilt the TR Causey on March 47th. He served as a devoted member and officer in the church and Sunday School, leaving a community and family bereft. The committee expresses sorrow, honors his life, and directs copies to be published in legal and county papers.
A Carrollton column from April 14 1920 laments labor taxation debates while praising divine will. It notes community visits from Mrs Elmira Stamps and Mrs Teorn Meliond, announces a baptismal birth, and records the death of a baby at 1:30 a.m. The piece ends with a reflective verse about judgment and immortality.
All persons are required not to hire or harbor Glia Strickland white two percent years old as he is under contract to work for me until July 16 1040 under penalty of the law J L Powers
Cane y Head reports a Sunday afternoon singing trek with Mr. and Mrs. Bim Phillips and others to Napoleon Alabama area, storm damage seen, families visiting, Sunday School held, and regular growing days noted at the local church with all welcome.
In Whitesburg several visitors attended the Baptist church singing session and a later marriage ceremony for Belle Brown and Ben Garner was performed by Wag. Jagksoty. Ruth Wendernou and Misa Bosmie McLeod visitants are noted. Major W. F. Loasettar and Mrs Rigbirds were summoned to Winstan Re FP. D. Sunray due to Mrs Sain Gorden’s illness.
To our friends and neighbor who were kind in the passing of our beloved husband and father we extend heartfelt thanks. In the hours of life s sorrows may they share the sympathies of friends and loved ones Mrs W R Cunsey And Children
A historical notice explains that a common cold can make a child susceptible to diphtheria and warns to remove the child from walking areas while a cold persists. It promotes Okatuberiain's Cough Remedy as a quick cold remedy claimed to prevent diphtheria by reducing germ infection.
An advertisement asserts happiness comes with good health and urges taking Chamberlain's Tablets to correct stomach constipation and indigestion. It claims the tablets are prompt, effective, and pleasant to take.
Classified note announces sale of blanks at The Free Press office with a printed bill referenced, indicating a notice for local readers to place orders or purchase forms.
A May series of Interchurch World Movement conferences will tour North Georgia over two to three weeks starting around May 10. Ten towns including Rome Cartersville Cedartown Newnan LaGrange Griffin Covington Washington Windy er and Gainesville will host sessions with two days per meeting and speakers traveling to explain the movement. The program will feature religious social and public health topics, with ministers laypeople and women from Georgia and the South expected to attend. Officials from Georgia and national figures will participate to discuss church action, race relations and rural Georgia conditions.
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