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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1910

Page

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Notice to Carroll County Democratic Voters Ga Primary Rules

Democratic voters in Carroll County Georgia are notified that at the August 22 1910 meeting the Democratic Executive Committee adopted primary election rules for August 23 1910. All voters must vote in their precinct. If two candidates are to be elected for the same office voters must vote for both or their ballot will be invalid. No ticket is legal except the one issued by the Executive Committee. W O Perry Chairman G A Hogan Secretary.

Carroll County Democratic Agree Zoro W. O. Perry G. A. Hogan

Brock Sheats Tie The Knot In Roopville Romance

Miss Irma Brock of Roopville and Mr Harry Sheats of this city were wed Wednesday night at E Thornton’s residence on Alabama street Rev W W Roop officiated. Mrs Sheats daughter of Dr F M Brock of Roopville, she is praised for charm and character while Mr Sheats is a respected local businessman. They departed on the eight o clock train to Atlanta after the ceremony. The Free Press offers congratulations.

Irma Brock Roopville Harry Sheats E. Thornton Alabama W. W. Roop Atlanta The Free Press

Watkins Withdraws From Race For Representative

M D Watkins of Whitesburg Ga states he withdraws from the upcoming primary race after two terms as county representative. He thanks supporters and the people of the county for honor and assistance as he exits the race.

M.D. Watkins Whitesburg

Cemetery Clean-up Meeting at Old Camp Ground

Notice invites all interested parties to convene Monday the 8th to clear debris and tidy the cemetery at the Old Camp Ground. Coordinators are P. Turner and W. R. Foster.

Old Camp Ground P. Turner W.R. Foster

Statue of Lee Stays in Statuary Hall

President Taft approves Attorney General Wickersham's opinion that no law allows removing General Lee statue from Statuary Hall in Washington. Wickersham adds an ethical view saying Lee symbolizes the best of his cause and Virginia could designate him for distinguished military service. Protests from New York Department Grand Army of the Republic prompted the opinion.

Taft Wickersham Robert E. Lee Statuary Hall Washington Lee Virginia Statutary Hall Department of New York Grand Army of the Republic

For Rent Store Room With Sept Possession

For rent a store room with possession starting September. Applications accepted via Geo Tum Lin or Conner and Bartlett.

Geo Tumlin Conner & Bartlett

Three room house near close in area for rent

A compact dwelling listing seeks applicants for a three room house described as close in. Interested parties should apply to J. L. Kaylor for details and rental terms.

J. L. Kaylor

Harmony Reigns as Georgia Farmers Union Elects President

A. Cabanise of Oglethorpe county was elected president of the Farmers Union of Georgia, succeeding John Lee who was exonerated on charges. J. T. McDaniel was re-elected secretary and treasurer. The Georgia State Union reports flourishing cooperatives at Union City, an amalgamated warehouse system, a guano plant, and an implement factory. The Union emphasizes nonpolitical, nonpartisan cooperation advancing farmers’ interests.

Farmers Union Georgia A. Cabanise Oglethorpe County John Lee Lee Union City J. T. McDaniel R. F. Duckworth Duckworth Union News Postals Savings Bank Georgia State Union Amalgamated Warehouse Union i Atlanta

Central Railway Lays Final Forty Miles of Rails

The Central Railway is laying the last forty miles of standard 80 pound rails on its Chattanooga division with large gangs near Cedartown and Newnan. This work completes a continuous track from Chattanooga to Griffin, marking a major local industrial development.

The Central Railway Chattanooga Cedartown Newnan Central Griffin

Georgia General Assembly Barbecue At Cold Springs

This afternoon the house and senate and all officers of the Georgia General Assembly including newspaper representatives and clerks were entertained at the annual barbecue given by President Slaton at Cold Springs. The event is famed across the state and eagerly anticipated each year.

Atlanta House Senate General Assembly of Georgia Slaton Cold Springs Georgia

Those Pies Of Boyhood and the Promise of Health

An old advertisement touts Electric Bitters as a total tonic restoring boyhood vigor by improving digestion, liver, kidneys, and bowels. It promises renewed appetite and health, urging readers to buy at Johnson Drug Co. and Ww. W. & W.L. Fitts.

Johnson Drug Co Ww. W W.L. Fitts

Canning Supplies Ad From Harris Hardware Co

Local notice promotes Harris Hardware Co offering tin cans can tops fruit jars and rubber seals for home canning tasks. Shop highlights wide selection and stock availability for home canners.

Harris Hardware Co

D D D Prescription Offer for Itching Eczema

An ad promises quick relief from itching eczema with D D D Prescription oil of wintergreen. It touts a special 25 cent bottle through Johnson Drug Co and D D D Laboratories, claiming immediate stop to itching and permanent cures.

Chisargo Johnson Drug Co

Harris Hardware Co Fruit Jars and Ice Cream Freezer Ad

Phone Harris Hardware Co and call for delivery of Fruit Jars Rubbers Ice Cream Freezer and Hammock options. The notice promotes household goods with direct contact for purchase.

Harris Hardware Co

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First National Bank Carrollton, Ga Peoples Bank Capital J. R, Adamson M, Jackson G. C, Cook B. F. Boykin First National Bank Building Harris & Williams Brock General Assembly Fitts Drug Store Carrollton Bank J T Bradley Pres Stewart Spence Citizens Bank A. K. Snead J. H. Melson, Prin
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