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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1917

Page

5

Churches Rev King to Preach and Conference Held

The Rev J R King will preach at 11 a m and lead the third quarterly conference at 4 p m on Sunday. The pastor will also preach at 7 45 p m. The Teachers Council met Monday night with strong attendance and lively reports. Rev T Ivey assists Rev W A Wells in a Caneyhead meeting this week. Prof Drucksnmiller enjoyed a visit to his old home and urges full choir practice attendance. The pastor and family visited with Rev and Mrs Cliftos Freeman, and thanks are extended for transportation for an August 4 gathering. The pastor plans a August ration in Carrollton and will be unavailable except emergencies. The duator Philathealass shared a delightful evening with Miss Claire Snead. The Sunday School class maintains high attendance and esprit de corps with Mrs W J Mililean assisted by Judge Milileaa and Superintendent Snead in hosting Houk events.

Drucksnmiller Eansyvenia Ridey Cliftos Freeman Duator Philathealass Claire Snead W. J. Mililean Milileaa Snead

FIRST BAPTIST NOTES AUGUST SUNDAY SCHEDULE

The pastor's theme for next sabbath is What's That in Thine Hand at 11 am with no evening service. Special music is planned for Sunday morning. Sunday School is stressed in August and attendance is urged. Willing Workers meet with Mrs. Snead on Tuesday August 7 at 4 pm. The Board of Deacons is to be entertained August 3 by Mr and Mrs Sims during the pastor's vacation. W A meets with their leader.

A. K. Snead Sims Board of Deacons

Called Meeting of School Board on July 17 1917

A called meeting of the School Commissioners of Controition was held with nine members present. The board heard a talk on the Yeomans School book law, accepted resignations of Mary Stevens and R. F. Freeman, and approved abolishing the Principal Boys High School position in favor of all teachers being designated as High School teachers earning 750 dollars annually. Miss Hester McMurrs and Mrs. L. J. Rozar were appointed as teachers at 750 dollars. A committee reported on costs for nonresident tuition, noting average white school attendance 735 with 67 nonresidents and detailing per pupil costs. The report will be acted on next meeting. Janitors J. H. Brooks and D. Wd. Phillips were reelected at current salaries.

A. Mandeville L. J. Brock A. 0. Hale J. H. Harris T. A. Herndon C. Kytle L. K. Smith A. K. Snead H. B. Adgma Norman OC. Miller Ginn & Company Yeomans Boards of Education Mary Stevens Edgar Johnson R. F. Freeman Boys’ High School KR. F. Freeman Kuch Snead J. HW Harris Adams Lye College Street Maple Street West View H. B. Adams J. H. Brooks D. Wd. Pillips

Sunday School Seeks Extra Effort in Heat for Second Coming Sermons

In August and September the church urges dedication as the pastor begins a series on the Second Coming of Christ. The first sermon was at 11:00 a m last Sunday with future morning services to follow, and Bible study will involve the congregation. Evening services are evangelistic and Wednesday prayer meetings grow more interesting each week. August 1 service led by Brother David King on Beware of false prophets.

David King

What He Was Showing Foot Manners On A Subway Car

Three women scolded a young man in a subway car for flaunting a polished shoe and silk sock as riders squeezed past. They debate if he is showing his foot or his clocked socks, while one notes his bad manners. The foot vanishes into the crowd at the next station. A separate thought ponders marriage rings and control implied by a thumb.

New York ‘Tribune

One Hundred Three Added to Carrollton Red Cross

The Carrollton Chapter adds 103 new members with Shirley Boykin at 75 and Claire Holderness at 28, totaling 108 dollars turned over to treasurer G. C. Cook. Additional names follow from the community list, indicating ongoing recruitment and small fund transfers as the Red Cross chapter expands locally.

Carrollton The Red Cross Shirley Boykin Claire Holderness G. C. Cook

Local Social News From Carrollton And Surrounding Area

Holmes Heese Hannon and T C Mr Grover Johnson of Anniston visit Bettie Tounson. J W Brown and Wilbur Patral families host Shoemake and Hammond with Carrollton relatives. Shoemake, Johnson, and Harper families appear in weekend gatherings across Whooping Creek and nearby.

Grover Johnson Anniston Ala Bettie Tounson J. W. Brown Wilbur Patral Carrollton T. T. Shoemake J. A. Hammond Gilbert Ayers Whooping Creek Beulah Shoemake Lem Dean John Dean W. A. Johnson Lonnie Holloway Lawrence County Fannie Johnson Martin Shoemake Caught Stephens Mirtiam Dean Gertrude Harper Hello

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