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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1916

Page

2

Local social notes from Little Wine region report visits and gatherings

Messrs ET Stovall and J M Wallis Jr visited Mr Dock Smith of Douglasville Monday night. Misses Lillie and Raby Henslee stayed with Miss Burns Stovall Saturday night. Mr and Mrs Joseph Wallis visited the Wallis family near Sand Jil Saturday. Mrs W B Ward of Liberty visited E rv Stovall Friday. Mr J Ayers of Villa Rica is a 4H leader and family. Joe Wallis and family visited Barnett Walls Sunday. Henslee and family were called on Sunday night. Ayers of Willie Hiew visited his sister. Stephen Ayers and 8 T Henslee visited WB Watkins Sunday. Mrs Osean Stovall and son of Oklahoma visit relatives nearby. Mr and Mrs Smith of Texas visit the Dover parents. Slaughter Trembree and Viola Harper of near Douglasville visited Ollie and Lovell Harper Thursday night.

Messrs ET. Stovall J. M. Wallis, Jr Dock Smith Douglasville Lillie Raby Henslee Bursn Stovall Joseph Wallis J. M. Wallis Sand Jil W. BR. Ward Liberty E. ‘Rv Ily. Ayers Villa Rien Henstee Barnett Walls Wa. Henstee S. T. Henslee J Ayers Willie Hiew FE. T. Stovall Sandiy Stephen Ayers T Henslee WB. Watkins Osean Stovall Dief and Son Oklahoma M. @. Smith Texas Fitl. Dover Slaughter Trembree Viola Harper Donglasyville Ouie Lovell Harper

Ephesus Visitors Describe Quiet Week in Bremen Area

Mr. W. P. Smith and family visited relatives near Bremen in the latter part of the week. Me Talmadge O'Neal and Henry Wyatt of near Central Katchee were guests of the latter's sister Mrs. T. W. Smith for one night. Coughs and cards accompany the wet spell, with a breaking outbreak of illness among children.

Whitesburg Social Notes From County Line Visit

Whitesburg brief social column notes visitors and family visits. Mr and Mrs W T Richards spent Sunday with Ma and Mrs A S Camp. Lee Reeves visited relatives recently. George Purfay of Minhla visited his brother Durrell. Mr and Mrs J W Carden spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs A S Gump. Mrs W Ph Richards is very ill. Miss Ross Rooks of Campbell visited her sister. Sacred Tharp singing at County Line planned for Sunday week.

W.T. Richards A. S. Camp Lee Reeves George Purfay Mhinla Ma Wy. Durrell Meo J. W. Carden Mro A. S. Gump W. ‘Ph. Richards Ross Rooks Campbell C. Go Maud Cosby San East Newnan Rooks Mrs Mollig Camp County Line

Protracted meeting ends as locals plan future home area

In Stony Point the protracted meeting began Sunday morning with Misses Mathie Leo and Mary Tou Steed leaving Monday for Jasepr Adie to seek a future home. Mrs Nannie Adlamson and her son visited Star Point with her daughter Mattie Shirey. Myrtle Duke Minnie Stith Grace and Vicki Simpkins were out riding Sunday afternoon.

Needsmore Mathie Leo Mary Tou Steed Jasepr Adie Nannie Adlamson Star Point Mattie Shirey mMig Simpekin Myrtle Duke Minnie Stith Grace Vicki Simpkins

Rural debate on woman training sparks local event

Hulett C L C presents a public program on rural development arguing for training of women for farm homes. Affirmatives Miss Winnie Sewell and Miss Lovela Holling face negatives Mr Hubert Boyd and Mr Frank Sewell. Recitation by Miss Opal Boyd. Locals Miss Agnes Tiggins and a Boyd solo. Public invited for August 9 at 7 30 p m, with good order requested.

Winnie Sewell Lovela — Holling Hubert Boyd Frank Sewell Opal Boyd Agnes Tiggins Solo— Boyd Ineg Boyd Cor See

County Line Socials and Sacred Harp Singing Start

Whitesburg residents Mr and Mrs J P Richards hosted guests after a county line visit. Miss Gertrude Jones of Carrol ton attended, and a Sacred Harp singing school opens at Watson schoolhouse under Prof Denson with plans for a correspondent picnic to meet.

Mets Ry We Richards Whitesburg J. P. Richards County Line Gertrude Jones Carroll: _ton The Sacred Harp Watson School House Prof. Denson

Social Round in Johnsons Chapel Guests and Visits Told

A string of social visits and business trips fills Johnsons Chapel notes. A. J. Cross and son Elbert, W. E. Dickson and family, J. Wy Mot e and son, Tallison Huggins and Mrs Line Dickson, Ruby Lide, Eunice Neil, Lucile Bonner, Lillie and Mike Dickson, and several others are listed as guests, hosts, or travelers visiting Carrollton, Lowell, Talladega, Shiloh, and nearby families across Sunday to Monday periods.

A. J. Cross Elbert Carrollton Bonner Isle Lucile W. E. Dickson J. Wy Mote Son Tallison Huggins Line Dickson Ruby Lide Eunice Neil Snturckiy Eunice Neil Snturckiy Attornoon, Mr A.J. Gross Eunice Neil Allie Dickson PL Oh, Reaves New York Mes W W. Dickson TL Sekson S. J. Shoemake W. T. Shoemake J. B. Gamp and Son ET. Ha Reaves W. W. Dickson Dh G Shiloh J.B. Camp Hugh Buchanan J. W. Mote

Pleasant Hill Social Guests Sparse Weekend Notices

Pleasant Hill records show Mrs. Robert Young and daughter visiting Mrs. H G Jennings on Friday. Many local families, including the Burks, Turners, Jennings, Robinsons, Dukes, and Longs, hosted or visited relatives Sunday afternoon. Names recur among local households with Misses Belle and Mattie Sue among the frequent visitors.

Robert Young H. G. Jenning O. ‘T. Burks Ed Turner W. O. Jennings S. G. Jennings A. L. Williams Gladney J.H, Robinson Joe Dukes Gov Payne Messrsc Rood Wyte King Roy, Pugh Dewell Williamgs Florence Rebinson Erie Long Wyan Carrolllton Ghd Wk Cy Jennings J. TL Robinson Guill Bidson B. F. Gladney C. M. Douglas George Conk S. Daughis George Gook Millie Norton Charles Robinson

Died Horse and Local Social Pasages in Whitesburg

Whitesburg reports Bob Lee a 20 year old family horse owned by J F Brown died recently after years of service. Notes on local people include Owen Phillips visiting Newton then heading to California to start a business and several young women visiting relatives and hosting gatherings. A protracted meeting begins at Mt Zion on Saturday August 5.

Bob Lee J. F. Brown Owen Phillips Newton Gin Gind California Lennye Entrekin Beesen Flat Rock Trina Reese Fairplay Cassie Shackelford Anmt Byram Lowell Miss Shackerword Jack Tompkins Atlanta Wayne Gentry Patmietto V. Vassie Dickson Decatur

Local notices from Indian Creek and nearby area

Mr W D Lee and sister Miss Amy left Saturday for Atlanta to visit their father in a sanitarium there. Gordon Black and family of Hill Crest visited C M Skinner Sunday. Born to Mr and Mrs J A Stegner on July 30 a fine girl. Miss Polly Odom spent Saturday and Sunday in Atlanta. Emory McCloum and wife are on the sick list. Mr and Mrs Hersenet Brock attended the general meeting at Poplar Springs Sunday, with Mr and Mrs I S Phillips and sin and Mrs Lucian Phillips. The general meeting at Poplar Springs July 28 was a success with one addition to the church. Mr and Mrs W J Watson spent Thomas Haynes of Liberty Hill. Mr Darius Bust had the misfortune of a fine cow seriously cut last week on a barbed wire. Mr I D Wilson and family visited relatives in Alabama Sunday.

W. D. Lee Amy Atlanta Gordon Black Hill Crest C. M. Skinner Mes J. A. Steg Polly Odom Emory McCloum Hersenet Brock Poplar Springs I. S. Phillips Sin Lucian Phillips Popliar Springs W. J. Watson Thomas Haynes Liberty Hill Darius Bust

Powell's Chapel Misses Myrtle and Flournng Lan caster

Powell's Chapel notices list visitors and social gatherings from Wednesday night with Miss Mary Green Nojen to Mr. Grady Hembree and Miss Lula Langston. A Hembree reunion is planned for August 12 at Hembree’s. A protracted meeting begins Saturday led by Revs. Chandler and Beall.

Myrtle Flournng Lancaster Mary Green Nojen Hembree John Hembree Grady Hembree Lula Langston Marle Nolen Mac Harden Charlie Langston Elbert Boyd RB. A. Boyd Alabama Clarence Boyd Chandler and Beall

Salem Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Illnesses

Mrs D C Stamps and her baby show improvement. Mrs Loran Parker visited in Waco and Atlanta. Mrs Grover Russell and daughters from Bremen spent part of the week with her sister Mrs Abner Harman. Raburn Stallings, not well, is improving. Abner Nixon of Franklin spent the weekend with relatives. Abner Harman suffered a severe leg cut Saturday morning. W B Nixon and family spent Saturday night and Sunday at Bowdon.

D.C. Stamps Baby Loran Parker Waco Atlanta Grover Russell Bremen Abner Harman Raburn Stallings Abner Nixon Franklin W. B. Nixon Bowdon

Tyus Baptist revival ends with three baptisms at church

Tyus Baptist church held a revival last week with a three new baptisms noted for Willa Wesserger Willie Dye and Dewey Pritchett. Attendees Alma Ward from Graham Ala and other locals joined for services and a sermon at the church.

T the Tyus Baptist Church Willa Wesserger Willie Dye Dewey Pritchett Alma Ward Graham, Alais Pearl Dye Johnnie Lena Smith Carroll Ton

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