The Other Unit review of civic work by clubwomen
Corra Uurris highlights the National Federation of Women's Clubs and its south wide literacy and road improvement programs. Kentucky Georgia and Texas are cited for moonlight schools illiteracy efforts and rural clubhouses. The piece urges Carrollton to boost Home and School Improvement efforts and enforce city ordinances while planning rest rooms parks and playgrounds.
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Saturday Evening Post
Corra Uurris
National Federation of Women's Clubs
Texas
Kentucky
Georgia
North
South Carolina
Cora Wilson Stewart
Rowan
Harris
National Federation
Carrollton
Carroll County
Tabor
Omotta
Carrollt
Carrelton
Carroll Young
University
General Federation
Public health drive for typhoid control in Greenville county
Public health teams operate in Greenville county to show safe sanitation in rural areas, aiming to curb typhoid and related diseases. Across Quitman and Albany campaigns, clean-up efforts reduce mosquito breeding and promote disinfection, with vaccinations planned in Dougherty county.
Civic Club urges public playgrounds for children
A Civic Club message promotes creating supervised neighborhood playgrounds as a rest for mothers and recreation for children. It emphasizes making the little ones the club’s special care and notes they are future citizens.
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Boston Transcript
Local Gossip From Gold Ridge Church and Weddings
Community notes report Mr Mac Barnes and Miss Hester Barber attending preaching at Lee s Chapel Sunday night. Miss Bessie Bonner returns to Atlanta after two weeks visiting homefolks. Dr Maynard of Atlanta and Mrs Roberts of Richmond spent Monday at the Bonner Mines. Mr and Mrs C C McAllister of Quainesville plan late August visit to G A Bonner family. Nora Herron and Homer Hall wed last Sunday. well wishes flow. Mrs Emmett Hendon and Misses Georgia and Norma Bonner visited Friday. Ola Parker of Bowdon spent last week with sister Mrs Millard Hendon.
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Mac Barnes
Hester Barber
Lee's
wChapel
Bessie Bonner
Atlanta
Dr. Maynard
Roberts
Richmond
Bonner Mines
C. C. McAllister
Quainesville
Air
G. A. Bon
Ner
Sand Hill
Nora Herron
Homer Hall
Emmett Hendon
Georgia
Norma Bonner
Ola Parker
Bowdon
Millard’ Hendon
Health of Macon in danger from unsanitary blocks
Letter to the Board of Health and The Telegraph editor complains that the city’s health is jeopardized by neglected cess pools, unlimed oil sprayed pits, and unclean back yard piles. It argues many residents lack paved streets and advocates stricter sanitation and enforcement, even joking about renaming the Board of Health to Board of Sickness.
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Macon
John Diets
Deitz
Vineville
The
Telegraph
Board of Health
Board of Sickness
Local Social News From Sand Hill Area
Mr and Mrs Willis Johnston visited Mr John Smith on Saturday. Gordon Smith of Douglas moved in with a brother M W Smith. Mr and Mrs John Cook announce the birth of a ten pound boy on the day of this month. Mr and Mrs Filmore Peak visited daughter Mrs James Wallace Sunday. The kids party at Mrs Willie Williams was well attended and enjoyed. Miss Chira Williams birthday. many presents. Miss Naomi Chappell visited her mother L E Chappell last week. Mrs Cora Griffin and children Margaret and Reba extended visit at Mr T G Johnsons. Mr and Mrs Henry Patterson visited daughter Mrs John Vail near Pine Mountain last week. Mr and Mrs Leroy Lolt of New Hanover visiting relatives here last week. Miss Dana Yates visiting relatives near Bowdon. Preaching at Black Gum Sunday well attended. good sermon. Mrs Bud Smith of Oklahoma and Mr Tom Smith of Atlanta visiting parents Mr and Mrs Joe Smith. Mr W F Yates of Arkansas spending days with daughter Mrs Henry Boyd.
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Willis Johnston
John Smith
Gordon Smith
Douglas
M. W. Smith
John Cook
Filmore Peak
James Wallace
Willie Williams
Chira Williams
Naomi Chappell
L. E. Chappell
Cora Griffin
Margaret
Reba
T. G. Johnston
Henry Patterson
John Vail
Pine Mountain
Leroy Lolt
New Hanl
Dana Yates
Bowdon
Black Gum
Bud Smith
Oklahoma
Tom Smith
Atlanta
Joe Smith
W. F. Yates
Arkansas
Henry Boyd
Local News Roundup From Bowdon Junction Community
Mr G A Hogan of Carrollton campaigned here on Wednesday for the legislature. Wesley Bennett of near Stripling's Chappell visited Carl ey Thursday and Friday. Mest's Rowland Akin and Walter Johnson attended a Douglasville singing. John Long and family visited relatives in Piedmont Alabama. A Sunday preaching and singing event urged readers to bring books. Carl Moore of Haralson County spent part of last week with friends nearby. Community health remains poor. Jesse Adams of Rome was here Sunday. Lucius Stallings and family near Smyrna visited J R Pettigrew and family. Picnics debated with a proposal for Kingsbenry's Old Mill as a central race site for a future gathering. The local school will close with an exhibition Friday night. Mrs Susie Earnest has been ill for a week. Mrs Hardeman of near Bremen spent the weekend with sisters Sallie and Georgia Reid. T M Landers and wife visiting relatives in Cullman Alabama. Prof J E Thornton, the penman, came Tuesday to look into a school. Norman Evans and family left Monday for Cullman Alabama to visit.
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G. A. Hogan
Carrollton
Wesley Bennett
Jesse Adams
Rome
Lucius Stallings
Susie Earnest
Hardeman
Bremen
Sallie
Georgia Reid
T. M. Landers
Leave to Sell Land in Carroll County Georgia
W J Milligan, Ordinary, cites heirs, kindred and creditors to show cause by the first Monday in September why the application of BE Webb as administrator of the estate of Cathrine Holder to sell lands should not be granted. Aug 8.
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Georgia
Carroll County
BE. S
Webb
S. Cathrine Holder
W. J. Milligan
For Sale Or Exchange Old 9 room house on street Tina rox
For sale or exchange one nine room house and a large lot on street Tina rox. Also seeks exchange for a farm or property. Inquiries via Free Press offices.
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Tina Rox
Ange
Free Preas
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