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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1913
Page
7
A reflective piece urges shaping life now to earn later contentment. It links elderly happiness to preserved faith in goodness, sustained will, and a commitment to ongoing work. The tone emphasizes self-discipline and purposeful living for lasting fulfillment.
A George Eliot passage on happiness links it to global concern over personal pleasure and a Brent man’s duty. The Pittsburgh Post vignette quotes a visiting committee asking girls to describe a building or hat to test powers of observation.
The item appears as a brief note or cartoon caption from the Vale Record asking about a linguistic distinction between hetting and blutting with a witty or marketplace tone. It presents a compact curiosity rather than a full article.
A testimonial praises Dr Miles Laxative Tablets as a mild effective remedy for constipation. The user N A Waddell of Waco Tex reports relief and easy taste, noting the product is sold by druggists at 25 doses for five cents per box with a money back guarantee.
In Carroll County Georgia E T Stovall and M D Henslee administrators of Mrs L C Prichard face citation to show cause why they should not be discharged and receive letters of dismissal on the first Monday in September 1913. Guardian W J Hull discharged from guardianship of John and Grover Couch. objections due by first Monday in September. H G Robards executor of Mrs L R Allen also cites to show cause for discharge from administration and letters of dismissal in 1913.
In Carroll County and Detroit, Davis Sulphur Ore Company sues Reid Mountain Mining Company and others to foreclose a lien and determine interests, with a court hearing set for October 1913. Separately, Mrs. Alice Crooken files for divorce and alimony in Detroit Superior Court, with W A Crook ordered to appear in October 1913.
Petition for charter to form Georgia Provision Company in Carrollton with 20 000 capital, up to 100 000 later, to engage wholesale grocery and related lines, real estate, and mortgages. Ten percent paid, stock and property valuation allowed, with branch offices, amendments, wind up, and standard corporate powers requested. Filed in Superior Court of Carroll County by John M. Jackson, George T. Copeland, and Newman N. Johnson, August 24, 1913.
Directory details worship schedule Sunday School at 9 40 a m Sunbeam Band Gideon Band Frst and third Sunday afternoons Prayer meetings Wednesday evenings Teachers' Meeting Thursdays Evening Woman's Missionary Society Wednesday afternoon second Sabbath Business Meeting second Sunday after morning service Young Woman's Auxiliary Saturday afternoon before second and fourth Sabbaths Officials listed including Chairman Deacons Clerk Treasurer Organist and various leaders Notes indicate press reports and weekly notices to the church.
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