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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1910
Page
3
Double Springs notes a shower that pleases farmers, mentions visitors from Atlanta and Heard, and reports local social visits. It records upcoming preaching at Union on the second Sunday and extends best wishes to the Free Press and readers.
Miss Lilla Dixon visited her grandfather and uncle Bud Dixon over the weekend. H W Dorough visited J R Dorough on Sunday. Mrs S J Dorough is on the sick list this week. Prayer meetings are held every Sunday night at Liberty Church. John Story attended the protracted meeting last week. The local school is flourishing. Iana Baughman passed through the city. Henry Roe and his mother from Alabama visited Willie Roe last week.
Alzena Horton and Joseph Jordan were married July 17 at the Horton residence with Tommie Hendon officiating. The couple, hailed as a fine match, receives best wishes for happiness. Also a brief card of thanks from Coy L. Payne and Wilma Payne for support during illness and death of their baby Crestelle.
The writer invites interest in forming a vocal music class with Professor C R Mulling, described as a prince of singers and teachers, asking those who wish to study to indicate their interest for an early start.
Walter Morgan withdraws from the race for Carroll County Tax Receiver thanking supporters and stating it is best to withdraw at this time. The notice preserves the formal tone of a civic withdrawal.
For sale a few thousand shares of Tennessee Gas and Oil Co stock. Contact D. W. Boone at 68 Edgewood Ave Atlanta Ga for details and transfer.
An advertisement promises quick relief for piles using Dr Shoov s Magic Ointment. It asserts fast action and topical effectiveness, urging readers to obtain the remedy to ease discomfort and improve daily comfort.
W N Searcy of Roopville Ga writes to defend Hoke Smith against J W B and the Hokey Gang. He claims Smith’s reforms serve Georgia’s real good, cites Smith’s education efforts, and criticizes Joe Brown and political bosses. He urges Carroll County voters to back Smith in August polls.
If you want paint that will stay on and look nice, talk to Harris Hardware Co for durable colors and long lasting finish.
An old advertisement touts Foley's Honey and Tar for hay fever and asthma discomfort. It claims to ease congestion in head and throat and provide soothing healing, noting the yellow package and Johnson Drug Co as the seller.
The Carroll County Georgia Democratic Executive Committee set rules for the August 23 1910 primary. Voters must vote in their precinct. When two seats exist for an office voters must vote for two. Only tickets issued by the Executive Committee are valid. W C Perry chairman G A Hogan secretary.
Carrollton Hardware Co offers a large assortment of hammocks and remaining sample stock at reduced prices. Shoppers can select from a wide range of styles and sizes as discounted samples are available.
M. D. Watkins of Whitesburg Georgia announces withdrawal from the race after two terms as representative. He expresses thanks to county residents for honoring him and for their prior support in the continuing primary.
Stewart and Fleming of Carrollton Georgia announce an auction of a range of wagons from a $50 B grade buggy to an A grade Barnesville and other models. They will sell to make room for 100 Weber Tennessee and Hackney Wagons and invite buyers to preview their line before purchase.
Harris Hardware Co advertises a selection of famous Ma jestic refrigerators now offered at reduced prices. Prompt discounts and limited stock highlighted for shoppers seeking brand-name bargains.
Those Pies Of Boyhood Health Toning With Electric Bitters. The ad claims modern digestion, stomach, liver, kidney and bowels need toning. It promises restored appetite, strength and vigor to men, with a drug store sales note.
Saw Mill and Lumber Men intend to buy lumber and shingles for two six room houses. L. C. Mandeville CG, L. Walker.
Foley s Kidney Pills claim a pure remedy for kidney and bladder ailments. The ad asserts no harmful drugs and notes a long test period, urging readers to buy from Johnson Drug Co.
Patent medicine ad asserts Foley's Kidney Pills cure backache strengthen kidneys correct urinary irregularities build up worn tissues and eliminate excess uric acid causing rheumatism Prevent Brights Disease and Dybates restore health and strength Refuse substitutes.
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