Local High Point School News and Community Notes
In High Point a small school with over forty on roll is led by teacher Miss Eunice Harrison. Many formeys are preparing to fight the corn weevil. Mrs. A. KR Spence and her daughter visited Carrollton. Mr. Enory Dollard from Mountain View cut two toes last week. A social ice cream party was held at Harrison Wilton's Saturday evening.
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Eunice Harrison
Dana Glenn
Witt
Woo
Thiy
Thon Lambert
Atlanta
Mra
A. KR. Spence
Tittle
Marea
Carrollton
Pence
John R. Daniell
Enory Dollard
Mountain View
Moore
Anos
Harrison Wilton
Star Point Social and Family Weekend Notes
The report notes singing at Inst Piking night with attendees from the area. Misnes Effie and Georgia Taylor of Roopville visited Misses Onn and Cleo Me Whorter over the weekend. Hertha Lambert hosted friends with an ice cream party the prior Saturday night. Mrs Jasnes Yeager visits Roopville family. Roy Lane appears on the sick list this week. Hewlett Jones of Rtelpling’s Chapel visited Roopville with Q Lane, father of Mrs Lane.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misnes_Effie
Georgia Taylor
Roopville
Onn
Cleo
Hertha Lambert
Iast
Jasnes Yeager
W. J. Blackwelder
Roopyiile
Roy Lane
Local social notes from Jake News area
Reports of sick resident W 0 Stone and travels of residents including Miva Hassie Powell returning from Atlanta, Mise Bowtie Entrekin hosting, Mt Zion meeting turnout, visits by Dr W I Bishop in Bowdon, Hugh Johnson’s Atlanta trip, J B Crawford and J P Johnson family visits, R Adair to Newnan, Waller Wallon from Tallapoosa on business, Ora and Ronnie Entrekin with Drewery and Shaube Wright to Temple and Lithia Springs, Jack Robinson visiting family, Kim Goodman and Fred Eyrekin from Linotte, Stone family at Walter Stone’s home, V R Gailey of Rifto Mange in Jake Saturday.
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Stone
Miva Hassie Powell
Atlanta
Mise Bowtie Entrekin
Mias Hassie Powell
Mt. Zion
W. It. Bishop
Bowdon
Hugh Johnson
J. B. Crawford
J. P. Johnson
J. M. Johnson
R.adairols
Newnan
Banday
TV. Wallon
Tallapoosa
Ora
Ronnie Entrekin
Drewery
Shaube Wright
Temple
Lithia Springs
Mra
Jack Robinson
Rifto Mange
Local Social Roundup in Indian Creek Area
Sunday visits light up Indian Creek as Herschel Smith and Claude Watson share time with nearby families. Local note takers report multiple households hosting relatives, school opens with about eighty pupils, and Miss Minnie Johnson returns from Newnan for a stay with her sister. A mishap leaves a mule lost, and Dora Phillips’s hand injury slowly heals while Sacred Harp singing is set for the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martin Smith
Eugene Banks
Will Abergrombie
Dora Philip
Minnie Johnson
Yda Enagon
Newnan
Eunice Eason
Jim Enson
Lucky
W. P. Watson
John Garrett
Victory
Salem wool house sale at Garrett's store last Saturday
Salem notes report the Wool House sold at Garrett's last Saturday afternoon to Mr. D. Nixon for 152 with a surrounding lot at 444. Three fourths of run were noted. Local visitors include Mr. and Mrs. Shoelnutt of Central Kentucky with Tred Tainwater's family. Opal Boyt visits Antronh while Maude Nixon hosts Ruth Ivey of Carrollton. Protracted meeting continues this week with Rev. P. Layton and Evangelist Lamond. Fire sermons and interim minutes follow.
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Salem
Garrett’s
D. Nixon
John Shoelnutt
Kateline
Tred Tainwater
Opal Boyt
Antronh
Maude Nixon
Ruth Ivey
Carrollton
Abner Nixon
Partor
Dp. Layton
Lamond
Death Angel Calls Uncle Williy John RON
Uncle Williy John RON dies, funeral at 8 30. Mrs J L Hall grateful for a letter from her son in France. General meeting at Widett Methodist church. People attend singing in Taulding county. Birthday party at Cornelia McEwen’s for Miller's Academy. Choir practice resumes at Hulett. Watermelons ripe.
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Williy John Ron
Mra
Johnson
J. d. McGuire
Mulett Momlay Mornning
J. L. Hall
Vranes
Weeting
Widett
Earl Umbry
Neal Roya
Malcom Holland
Misk Leonn
Misa Cornelia McEwen
Miller's Academy
Hulett
No Waste of Time in America War Effort
The piece lauds rapid mobilization as the nation enters a world war. It notes troops in combat and air and sea conflict readiness, with training by May and an anticipated large drafted army. It foresees victory and lasting peace by within a year, praising Uncle Sam and allied efforts.
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America
Aelf
Mayaul
Uncle Sams
Uncle Sam
Sammies
Joslig
Good Roads Campaign Urges Public Road Development
A harsh promotional message extols the benefits of good roads and warns of personal and property losses from poor infrastructure. The speaker asserts that well maintained roads increase land value and crop profits while praising self-reliance and communal effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mirketr
Short Horn Cattle Bought for Douglas County Farms
Abercrombie and Hen yun Harper return from Tennessee with two head of short horn cattle for breeders on their Douglasville farms. They plan to make additional purchases in Tennessee before returning.
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Douglas County
Abercrombie
Yun Harper
Tennessee
Tennessee Nook
Douglasville Benth
Printing Ready: Model 14 Linotype Boosts Catalogue Work
The installation of our Model 14 linotype makes our catalogue more complete and print ready than ever, signaling improved efficiency and quality in production.
For Sale 202 Percent Acre Farm Near Tyus and Lowell Georgia
For sale 202 percent acreage in cultivation with three houses, new timber, four miles south of Tyus Georgia. Also 63 acres three to four miles from Lowell Georgia and 115 acres on Roopville road. Apply to Bjwaowtt Leon Hood.
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Tyus
Lowell
Roopville Road
Bjwaowtt
Leon Hood
Death of Bob Adamson Jr of Bremen ends promising life
Bob Adamson Jr, a Bowdon native who grew up there before moving to Bremen, died after complications from appendicitis and a long illness following surgery. Survived by his parents, four sisters, and four brothers, with funeral services at Bowdon and interment in Bremen Cemetery. Local offerings from Atlanta, Carrollton, and Bremen accompanied the service.
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G. R. Adamson
Willow Waddendy
Adamson
Hood
G. ,Adameon
Bremen
Congrendhinn
W. i. Adamayon
Bob
Bowdon
Man
Atlanta
Fieroviliicon
J. JH. Anderson
Bowden
Local Exemption Board Members Named in Car roll County
The Car roll county local exemption board for drafting young men includes Sheriff W. A. Garrett, Clerk J. W. Stone, and Dr Homer L. Hare ket. They follow government orders, perform their duty without appeal, and must uphold the spirit of national service even if unpopular, earning respect for duty done.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Bheriff W. A. Garrett
J. W .Stone
Homer L. Hareket
Uncle Sam's Honor Roll of Carroll County Volunteers
The following Carroll county men have enlisted with Corporal Catron at the army recruiting office room 19 Post Office building since June 5. The list includes Charley Dean Wilkie Watena Hubbard Imorace L Coalson Irvin Pitts Jesse Otwell Verna Milner Wilbur Phillips Cater Payne Reynolds Coalson Emanuel Walker Robert Zaciry Molomb Holcomm Joun D Cook Otis L Dial Tom G Johnson Thomas Wardigrel Loyd B Green Ghorgh B Gann Albert F Hogan Robert L Werson Robert D Tackson Henry M Dial Colvin P Carroll Carl V Chappell Damon Miller Oliver Bd Waris James B Hudson Henth Jones James W Crawford William E Darrett Otis Smith James B Wallace Grady Smith Harvey Entrekin Wiley Ogletree Karney Davis Paul G Mullins Richard Edgeworth Homer Cook James C Holland Judge R Perry William Pitts Herman E Carter Hubert G Veal Henry Lovvorn George W Cochran Virgil Hendrix William Garner James T Morgan Will Fope Henry Loftin James Tuggle Lonnie Otwell Paul G Harper Paul E Pats.
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Carroll County
Catron
Army
Postofica
Charley M. Dean
Wilkie G. M. Watena
John W. Hubbard
Imorace L
Coalson
Irvin
PITTS
Iesse II
Otwell
Verna T, Milner
W. I
Wilbur L, Phillips
WILLIAM @G. CATER
Steve C, Payne
O. W. Reynolds
Horace L
Emanuel Walker
Robert Zaciry
Signal Corps
Malqomb 8
Holcomm
Jouwn D
Cook
Otis Li
DIAL
Johnson
Thomas M
Wardigrel
Loyd
Albert F, Hogan
Robert L. Werson
Robert D. Tackson
Henry M. Dial
Colvin P. Carroll
Carl Vi Chappell
Damon Miller
Oliver BD
Waris
James BH. Hudson
Henth, Jones
James W. Crawford
William E. Darrett
Otis Smith
Jamesb. Wallace
Grady Smith
Harvey Entrekin
Wiley J. Ogletree
Karney B. Davis
Paul G. Mullins
Richard L. Edge Worth
Homer W. Cook
James C. Holland
Judge R. Perry
William Pitts
Herman E. Carter
Hubert G. Veal
Henry
Infantry Names Listed for Tollin Duffey and Others
A roster lists Tollin E H Duffey Hamie E Maxwell Virgil Smith John Smith Albert Traylor Walter Folds Roy B Shinn Corbett Kirby Frank M Rild Negroes Clifford Richardson Essie Garrison 80N T Newelu Roy Pitts Earl M Allen Jornie J Halll as infantry along with Jon Smith as quartermaster.
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Tollin E H. Duffey
Harmie E. Maxwell
Virgil Smith
Jonn Smith
Albert Traylor
Walter Folds
Roy B. Shinn
Corbett Kirby
Frank M. Rild
Negroes
Clifford Hichardson
Essie Garrison
T. Newelu
Roy Pitts
Earl M. Allen
Jornie J. Halll
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Carrollton, GA
John Hudson
Villa Rica
Betty Reynolds Cobb
Holderness Building
H. J. Goodwyn
Goodwyn
Georgia
Homer L. Barker
Genito
W. L. Fitts
W. T. Creel
Creel & Harper
L. J. Brock
Coma
Poort Cuensl Bank
Shirley C. Boykin
Office Boykin & Boykin
Emmett Smith
Stewart Building
Harry T. Bledsoe
Firat National Bank
E. T. Steed
Law
R. W. Jones
Office
A. D. Jackson, Sr
PD. Jackson, Jr
R. D. Jackson
Carroll
Tisralson Counties
J. D. Hamrick
Chichester Spics
Ald Agais
Pouy
JAKE
Indian Creek
Herschel Smith
Claude Watson
Will Duke
Chislie Me
Bob Adamson, JR
Raymond Robinson
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L. J. Dinkler
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