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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1918

Page

6

Shady Grove Community Notes and Visits

Mr Ernest Perdue and family visited Mr T Mangan and family last Sunday. Ben Rigsby and wife visited last week. Singing at Mr Sheffield's last Sunday night was enjoyed. Sam Driver and wife attended preaching. Ola Duncan has returned home from hospital and is doing fine. J T Morgan and brother Lee visited sister Lovie Wise in hospital in Birmingham, then Cullman to visit Sam Harris who is improving slowly. Revival closed with seven new church additions. Our school reports AI scholars enrolled, two teachers hired Daisy Jackson principal and Plax West assistant.

Ernest Perdue T. Mangan Ben Rigsby Sheffield Sam Driver Shady Grove Ola Duncan J. T. Morgan Lee Lovie Wise Birmingham Cullman Ala Sam Harris Daisy Jackson Plax West

Pleasant Hill Social Notes Show Broad Local Visits

Mary Daniell and daughter of Sargents and many others from Carrollton area visited relatives in Pleasant Hill last week. Residents list visits from Carrellton Cross Plains and Sargent with families, milk cow accident, a sale and business trips noted. Several residents, including Mrs Ab Carter and Mrs Dora Tyson, are mentioned along with health and travel updates.

Prepare for the Hot Wave

An advertisement touts Foley Cathartic Tablets as a prompt remedy for heat related discomfort. It claims the product cleanses the bowels sweetens the stomach and benefits the liver addressing indigestion billiousness bad breath bloating and gas. Sold everywhere.

Community notes on local visits and gatherings in Shiloh area

Shiloh crops thrive after rain as residents share visits and hospitality. George Stone and John Dean joined a business trip to Carrollton Saturday while Mr and Mrs R L Brown were guests of the Stones Friday and Sunday. Numerous relatives gathered for meals, visits, and a weekend of social events amid ongoing prayers and a revival starting August second Saturday.

Revival notes from Carrollton Beulah and New Hope churches

Dear Free Press reports a revival at New Hope M I church near Carrollton led by Rev Hosea Garrett with several additions. Beulah church revival ongoing. Eunice Caldwell recovering from appendicitis after recent operation. Mention of rains worth a million dollars to Carroll county, letters from soldiers Ezra Paul Caldwell and Paul Brooky, and local students Willie and George Fuller. Ends with affectionate sign off from the writer.

Free Press Hosea Garrett New Hope M. I Church Beulah Church Progres W. W. Roop Ezra Paul Caldwell Nevs Paul Brooky Mariage Army Navy Willie George Fuller Will Ion Barnes George Willie Fuller John B Lockie Fuller

Miller's Academy social notes of local visits

Mr W S Tillman spent Wednesday and Thursday in Atlanta. Lloyd Bearden made a business trip to Villa Rica last Friday. Mrs Pope Muse was the guest of the writer last Tuesday. Miss Iree Smith had guests last Tuesday afternoon during rain. Thirty four school children visited, along with Mrs Pope Moore and Mrs John Beall. L G Smith visited near Oak Ridge. Bob Dyer and Alvin Lewis returned to Cullman Ala last Friday. J T Jones and family spent Sunday with J O Bell. Lillie Howard visited starling riggers near 48 siding. C L Smith and family from Bowden Junction were guests of the former's father Friday night. Mrs Walter Entrekin and Mrs Oscar Entrekin went to Heard county Tuesday and returned. Tillman Broadwater from Carrollton spent the weekend with his parents J W A Rowland. W W Brock and family visited his parents near Bear Creek Sunday. Mr and Mrs Young from Old Concord spent Sunday with J C Bell. John Roberts and family spent the weekend with his parents near Carrollton. Ezra Morrow spent Sunday with George Howard. Kee McEwen and his young daughter from South Georgia spent the week with his mother and returned home Monday. Clif Mitchell went to Carrollton Saturday and returned Sunday. L G Smith made a business trip to Bremen Monday. Mr and Mrs Grover Bradley were accompanied by Miss Carrie Bradley and spent last week in Fairlawn. Carrie remained and will visit several other places while away.

Ralph Holder Ella Harvey Annie Carrie Johnson Ella Fauve Callie Williamson Towell Ellie Stone CH Roberts Ben Stone Wilson Harper Harper's Misa Mamie Harper Misa Temple Stone Lem Dean John Dean Oliver Johnson Meadows Johnson B. Williamson Eugen Shoemake New Springs Miriam Dean Susilo Williamson Ida Holder Jeff Buchanan Babe Buchanan Julia Pyrom Vada Stewart Kate Buchanan Bud Holder Lizzie Brown M. Ll. Williamson Hubert Willigina Clem Missee Mamie Stella Harper Tempie Belle Stone W. Harper Lowell Will Rooks Sallie Buchanan Nist Bayday Bill Johhnson Miskes Aitella Cumfila Harter Nelly Stone Haryle Rooks W. Brown Carnight Mr. T W. S. Tillman Atlanta Lloyd Bearden Villa Rica Pope Muse Iree Smith Pope Moore John Beall L.G. Smith Bob Dyer Alvin Lewis Oak Ridge Cullman Ala J. T. Jones Union Cross J. O. Bell Lillie Howard Starling Riggers C. L. Smith Bowden Junction Walter Entrekin Oscar Entrekin Heard County Tillman Broadwater Carrollton J. W. A. Rowland W. W. ©. Brock Bear Creek Mrs. Young Old Concord J. C. Bell John Roberts Ezra Morrow George Howard Kee McEwen South Georgia Clif Mitchell Carrollton Satunday L. G. Smith Bremen Grover Bradley Carrie Bradley Fairlurn Carrie

Palm Beach Climate Said To Ban Summer Colds

A reader from Palm Beach writes that a mineral oil remedy used as a home treatment relieves summer colds symptoms such as fever and sore throat. The letter mentions relief from earache and soreness and extols the product as dependable against cold symptoms in hot weather.

Olen R. Saund W. Pala Beach Ela

Roopville Social Roundup Notes Local Visits

Roopville residents record a week of visits and gatherings. Shirey family illness improved. Sam Craven and son Lee hosted relatives. Minnie Hall spent weekend with Lidie Aderhold. Frank Merrell and family attended Bethany meeting. Wheeler Gillepin and Johnnie Gentry visited. Ranee Smith and wife visited Drucilla Merrell. G N Aderhold and Leonard Muir at New Springs conference. Bessie Merrell away at Bowdon singing school. C W Strickland visited Ida Shirey. G W Wallace and wife visited daughter Mrs Yarbrough.

Shirey Sam Craven Lee Craven Minnie Hall Lidie Aderhold Frank Merrell Bethany Wheeler Gillepin Johnnie Gentry Ranee Smith Drucilla Merrell G. N. Aderhold Leonard Muir New Springs Bessie Merrell Bowdon C. W. Strickland Ida Shirey G. W. Wallace Mra. Yarbrough

Local gossip and visits around Clem and Carrollton

Mr J R Stallings made a business trip to Carrollton Saturday. Eli Terrell has the mumps. O D Gray and family visited their son Manual of Star Point Sunday. J R Shodinger and family visited Homer Terell near Clem Tuesday. Lee Terell of Alabama visited Carroll and returned home Saturday. Matt Terrell visited J R Shadinger Sunday morning. C Eidson and family motored to Douglas Sunday. George Terrell's children have mumps. J R Shadinger and family visited Roy Lyle Sunday. Lee, George and Cliff Terrell visited J R Shadinger Thursday afternoon. Mrs Mac Shadinger visited Mrs J R Shadinger Saturday afternoon. Will Terrell and family visited near Oak Ridge last Tuesday. Mrs Homer Shadinger and Miss Dell Terrell visited Miss Lois Nix last Monday. Burns Griffin visited Roy Lyle family Sunday afternoon. Protracted meeting will begin at Newfebon on the third Sunday in August. Everybody invited to come.

J. R. Stallings Carrollton Eli Terrell Od. Gray Manual Star Point Sun- Say Mest J. R. Shodinger Homer Terell Clem Lee Terell Alabama Carroll Matt Terrell J. R. Shadinger C. ¥. Eidson Douglas George Terrell J. R, Shadinger Roy Lyle Lee George Cliff Terrell J. R Shadinger Mra Mac Shadinger Will Terrell Oak Ridge Homer Shadinger Dell Terrell Lois Nix Burns Griffin New Febon

Protracted Mt Zion meeting continues with local music group

The Mt Zion protracted meeting extends through the week led by Prof. B B Beall who directed last week’s music and Rex George Elliott who preached. Beall’s singing class participants will continue the week’s music as the community gathers for worship and fellowship.

Family Visits and Community Notes in Cedartown

Mrs Omiv Daugherty and her son Herbert visit friends in Cedartown after a protracted meeting that closed last Sunday. Seventeen were baptized. Willie Pate of Sand Hill visited his aunt Mrs Willis Brown and family last Thursday. Ethel George of Alabama visits aunt Mrs Jessie Grizzard and family. Lillie Kelley spent the day with Lena Green. Mrs Besse Morgan visited Mrs Willis Brown Sunday evening. Amy Peek visited Ethel and Nellie Richardson Monday. Alice and Mary Green spent last Saturday with Winie Mae Kelley. Eunice Smith and baby spent Monday with her mother Annie McCarty, Monday night with Miss Eunice shrdli. We have fine potato patches in this community.

Omiv Daugherty Herbert Cedartown Willie Pate Sand Hill Willis Brown Ethel George Alabama Jessie Grizzard Lillie Kelley Lena Green Besse Morgan Amy Peek Ethel and Nellie Richardson Misavs Alice and Mary Green Misa Winie Mae Kelley Eunice Smith Baby Annie McCarty

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pleasant Hill Mary Daniell Sargens Vesper Parker Carrellton Arthur Tyson Ab Carter Monroe Tyson Cross Plains Mary Panet Sargent Dora Tyson Rosey Smith Will Tenant Crows Plains Tom Tracy Walter Robinson Alanta Lee Williama Coy Payne Sam Maxwell John Stagey Tom Tyson Hulett Alvin Chandler Smulett Mary Panel Bora Tyson Sallie Castleman Homer Long Ida Tyson Bill Tenant Vexper Parker Joe Parker Vespur Parker Hardigesce Owen Brannon Ideal Laundry Depot Street Shiloh Monars George Stone R. L. Brown Stone Caught Stevens Bob Stallings Newnnn Anyon Brooks Rowdon Alma Valma Stallings Ss. Laeile Miller's Academy Palm Beach Roopville MT. Zion B. B. Beall Rex George Elliott Sharon Griffin Camp Wheeler J. J. L. Griffin Emma and Elizabeth Earnest Ester Earnest Charles Beall Mallalieu Bishop Pierce Martin Buchanan J. Wesley Smith Sonoia Griffin Jackson Walter Perkins A. T. Perkins W. N. Davenport Lois Julia Oya Bishop Whitesburg Berta Earnest Fernand Hoyt Do A. Martin Rhonati Holmes C. Q. Martin Homer Barker Carrolltoy, Me Honest J. N. Johnson Furniture and Undertaking Carlisle’s Pharmacy Guza Nerry Glendale P.O. Box
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