Local Democratic Primary Nominees Declared For City Court and County Offices
The Democratic Primary held April 15, 1908 declared nominees for multiple county and city posts. James Beall is named Judge City Court, C E Roop for City Court Solicitor, W F Brown and M D Watkins for Representatives, W J Millican for Ordinary, D F Pearce for Clerk Superior Court, A J P Webb for Sheriff, Matt Griffin for Tax Collector, W D Lee for Tax Receiver, J T Smith for Coroner, Earnest Johnson for Treasurer, O B Pearce for County Surveyor, and one Commissioner is listed among the nominees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Beall
C.E. Roop
W. F. Brown M. D. Watkins
W. J Millican
D. F. Pearce
A J.P. Webb
Matt Griffin
W. D. Lee
J. T. Smith
Earnest Johnson
O. B. Pearce
Wholesale Prices Corrected Weekly by W. D. Bass & Son
Prices corrected weekly by W. D. Bass and Son list wholesale rates for chickens peas white corn beeswax and hides with per unit values and ranges for hens friers and other listed items. The fragment references multiple commodities including peas corn beeswax and animal hides without complete pricing detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. D. Bass & Son
L. and M. Zinc Oxide Paint Adverts Cheaper Coatings
Zinc oxide paint by L. and M. uses oxide of zinc blended with white lead and pure linseed oil in large grindings. Advertises long wear and low cost per thousand gallons through Hardware Co. and Paint Agents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Galton,ardware Co
Twenty Year Health Sentence Cured by Arnica Salve
C S Woolever of LeRaysville New York recalls a twenty year health sentence ended by Bucklen's Arnica Salve saying it cured bleeding piles. The ad claims the salve heals worst sores boils burns wounds and cuts quickly and is sold for 25 cents at Johnsons drug store.
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Bucklen
C. S. Woolever
LeRaysville
N. Y
Johnsons Drug Store
Dr Shoop Pink Pain Tablets Advert
To stop pain in 20 minutes take Dr Shoop Pink pain tablets. They claim to relieve congestion and blood pressure related pain, including headaches neuralgia and painful periods. Pack of 20 tablets offered for 25 cents by Crmp Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr Shoop
Foley's Honey and Tar Promoted for Cough Relief
An advertisement urges readers to take Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds claiming it cures stubborn racking coughs and expels the cold with no harmful drugs. Sold by Dr J. D. Hamrick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. D. Hamrick
Mrs J C Bass Hosts Informal Progressive Dominoes
Mrs J C Bass held a Friday afternoon dominoes party for Mrs Howard Dobbs of Atlanta, guest of Mrs EM Bass. Parlor and dining room merged, pink and white decor with crimson rose accents, rabbit head motifs on tables and score cards by Mrs H B Adams. After several games of forty two a salad course with sandwiches, beaten biscuit, relishes, and frozen punch was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C Bass
Howard Dobbs
Atlanta
EM Bass
Mra H B Adams
Literary Musical Club meeting noted in Carrollton
The Literary Musical Club hosted Mrs W C Adamson for a work related gathering at Mrs Bass’s home. The program featured pieces by Evelyn Fitts Miss Margaret Simonton and others with Miss Daisy Harris to host the next meeting. March 31 1908 Carrollton Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mra
W. C. Adamson
B. F. Bass
Daisy Harris
Notice to Pensioners for Second Quarter Pensions
Notice to pensioners that the second quarter pensions are ready for payment. Those unable to attend should send an order attested by witnesses. J H Barron Ordinary. Also an advertisement for L M Paints claiming durability and low cost, Roop Hardware Co acting as agents.
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J H Barron
A Common Mistake in Female Kidney Health
Carrie Harden of Bowling Green shares her experience with kidney and bladder troubles, noting confusion with irregularities. She credits Foley’s Kidney Remedy with relief after the first bottle and complete recovery after the second, sold by J. D. Ham tick.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
The Contest a Cedartown high school event report
The North West Georgia High School Association of Oratory held its annual Cedartown meeting at the opera house on Friday April 17. Prof J S Stewart and Jere M Pound spoke as Cedartown girls provided music. Winners were Miss Mattie Lee Foster Dallas and Master Robert Strickland Tallapoosa. Delegates from Dallas Tallapoosa Bremen Douglasville Temple Bowdon Buchanan and Carrollton attended. The association will meet in Douglasville in April 1909.
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North West Georgian High School Association of Oratory
Cedartown
J. 5. Stewart
University of Georgia
Jere M. Pound
Ceda
Mattie Lee Foster
Dallas
Robert Strickland
Tallapoosa
Carrollton
Bremen
Douglasville
Temple
Bowdong
Buchanan
Night Policeman P. E. Holt killed at Villa Rica
News from Villa Rica reports night policeman P. E. Holt shot and killed by W. G. Strickland after a confrontation. Strickland, who allegedly resisted arrest while being subdued with a billy, fled toward Morgan station and was captured by Sheriff J. P. Webb and jailed in Carrolton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. E. Holt
Villa Rica
P. E. Holto
W. G. Strickland
Strickland
Holt
Billy
Morgans
Temple
J. P. Webb
Carrollton
Electric Bitters Recalled by Mill Creek Man
Nine years ago illness nearly felled Mr. C Farthing of Mill Creek Ind Ter. A druggist recommended Electric Bitters, restoring strength and health. He urges others to seek the tonic at What’s Inson Drug Store, noting the product’s guaranteed satisfaction and his grateful recovery.
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Mr. C Farthing
Mill Creek
Ind
Electric Bitters
Peasmae
Chatham County
Williams
Sing
Savannah
Toybee
Tina
Dominoes Party at Mrs Boykin and Mrs Boykin's Home
Mrs Sam Boykin and Mrs B F Boykin hosted a festive progressive dominoes party Saturday at Spring Street home. The bright summer roses and a cozy reception lounge created a spring mood with white tables and bird nest Easter egg cards. Ten tables set with a unique scoring system dropped candy eggs into nests as players earned points. Ice cream and cake followed eight games. Hosts assisted by Mrs F M Camp and Mrs M M Bradley. Guests included Mrs Dobbs of Atlanta Mrs Reid of Hogansville and Miss Bell of Atlanta visiting Mrs M M Bradley.
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Sam Boykin
B. F. Boykin
Spring Street
Carde
F. M. Camp
M. M.bradley
Dobbs
Atlanta
E. M. Bass
Reid
Hoganville
Mis
Miss Bell
M. M, Bradley
Census drive urges enrollment of school children
Carrol County enumerators are at work, urging every child aged six to eighteen to enroll. The state school fund depends on the census for five years, and each missing child costs the county $14. Report to the office by May 1 to enroll your children, J. S. Travis.
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J. S. Travis
C. S.C
Odd Fellows Carrollton Lodge 96 89th anniversary noted
The Carrollton lodge will observe its 89th anniversary next Monday night April 29 in the lodge room. R. H. Fitts Leon Hood and J. R. Dozier head the committee and urge attendance for an interesting and instructive program. Dr Shoop's Restorative is recommended to boost energy as spring saps vitality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton Lodge No. 96
R. H. Fitts
Leon Hood
J. R. Dozier
Memorial Day Exercises to Open at Court House
Memorial Day events include a 10 30 a m opening at the court house with a procession to the cemetery at 11 30 a m followed by veterans dinner in the Mandeville building. Annie Wheeler Chapter U D C Camp McDaniel Curtis U CV notes Mr Williams as a respected figure with strong local support. An all day singing is planned at Pleasant View on the fourth Sunday in May inviting baskets and attendance.
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Mandeville
Annie Wheeler
U DC
Camp
Pleasant View
Editor
In Memory of Mrs Lizzie Lou Pace Craven
Obituary notes the birth on January 14 1879 in Macon County Alabama and death March 16 1908. Lizzie Pace Craven married OG Craven January 7853 and had six children. She left a large family including father J W Pace and many siblings. Described as devoted wife and mother who aided the sick and needy, the Shiloh Lodge offers condolences. The piece urges living righteously to meet her in heaven.
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Macon County
Alabama
South
Er OG Craven
J W Pace
Hartsboro
Ala
Stephens B
Carrollton
J W Jr
Auburn
Thomas
Lilac
Tex
Troy
Shiloh
Loo F
Local Voices Share Weekend Visits and Death in Hulett
Weekend visits tied neighbors in Bowdon, Whitesburg, Douglas county, Carrollton and Atlanta. Obituary notes include the death of Mr. J. G. Barton near Hulett after a long illness, with burial at Little Vince. The community recalls a pioneer citizen and notes family remembrances.
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J.C. McWhorter
Bowdon
John Boyd
Jake. Ayers
Douglas County
J. G. Barton
Hulett
Little Vince
Georgia Gentleman Renowned Across the State
The gentleman whose name heads this article is well and favorably known throughout Georgia, needing little praise from our hand to affirm his prominence and good standing.
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Georgia
Common Mistake Misleads Women on Bladder Trouble Remedy
Carrie Harden of Bowling Green Kentucky says she mistook bladder trouble for irregularity and found relief after using Foleys Kidney Remedy. She reports suffering pain until the second bottle, then she became entirely well, with J D Hamrick selling the remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrie Harden
Bowling Green
J. D. Hamtick
Keine Aie
J. D. Ham
Rick
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Perfect Cough Cure
An old advertisement claims Foley's Honey and Tar gives perfect security from pneumonia and consumption by curing obstinate coughs and colds. It asserts no cold has progressed to pneumonia after use and names Dr. J. Dy Hamrick as the seller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
J. Dy Hamrick
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup Promotes Gentle Relief
Kennedy’s Laxative Cough Syrup tastes nearly as good as maple sugar and is favored by children. It acts promptly yet gently on the bowels to clear the system while soothing inflammation. Sold by Dr. Jamrick.
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Kinnedy
Kennedy
Jamrick
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J. C. Bass
Shakespeare Evelyn Fitts
Asmands
Limerine Sigde
Battie
Misa Marion West
Mamie McDonald
Mattocks
Reviea” Tennyson
Margaret Simonton
Dreystock
Fitzhugh Lee
L &m
Whitesourg
W H Andrews
L&m
L & Paint
G. D. Glass
Turners Soda Fount
L. M. Paints
Roop Hardware Co
Ing. Regilahy
Jnc
F. Dradahon
Draughon
Cottagersonville
Montgomery
Nashville
Memphis
Jackson
Jackson, Miss Hreveport
Oklahoma City
Misa Annie Roth Sewell
Vu Bost
Piles Frster
Nina
Dominoes Party
Carrol
Odd Fellows
Catham County
Lizzie Lou Pace Craven
W. A. Aderhold
George Sewell
Whitesburg S
William Hall
W. A. Arthur Adehold
John Hinsley
Atelanta Tuesaday
M. A Boyd
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