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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1918
Page
3
Before birth the group talks about pregnancy pains and nerves. The ad promotes Mother's Friend external remedy claiming to ease nausea bearing down and stretching, urging regular use to soften muscles for easier delivery and reduce danger at birth. It sells the product and offers a booklet from Bradford Regulator Co.
The region reports active revival meetings, including Center led by Key and Misses Mattie Lee and Ethel Key. Farmers face damage from the red spider and rust, with fodder pulling beginning as cotton starts to open. Local social notes include Mona Jones visiting Gladys Jones and Beckie Driver, and Mr. Driver leaving for Birmingham.
Sunday with their son T T Horsley and ami family. Miss Vela Stewart Hackney hosted by Lola Boatright Tuesday. Paul Bryant of Camp Whiteler visited relatives last week. B F Carroll and family of Lowell were guests of Mr M Herrin. Tom Pitts of Waco honored guests of relatives. A G Horsley and family hosted last week. Annie Lee Johnson of Buffalo visited Carrie Bell a week. Ida Cole of Cross Plains saw her mother G T William last week. W J Ford and family of Paulding county visited relatives. Georgia Williams of Dr Plains visited Lizzie Kate Morris Tuesday. C L Robinson and daughter Whnston Ala were guests of W T Hackney. Manuel Sticher of Cullman Ala returned home after visit. M E Morris and Mr L R Williams were guests Wednesday. Aaron Williams and family of Consolation visited relatives last week. J T Hod sley announce birth of twins August 9. Earl Boatright visited Calle to Ala recently. W R Young visits in South Georgia.
Sunday morning services were held by Rev Aderhold at Star Point. Mr and Mrs Gus Lyle visited Franklin and Walnut Hill last Tuesday. Regular mail carrier E Fuller takes leave. substitute Jones from Clem covers. Mrs Carmen Yeager returned to Cordova after a week with Yeager family. L J M Camp leaves tomorrow for Cesartown for medical consultation. Roy Lane sold his farm to Clifford Huckeba. T J Jackson of Carrollton visiting relatives. Ruel Harris and sister Miss spent days visiting Temple. they were joined by Miss Bolle Muvay. verteies
Mr and Mrs Arthur Tyson and childrenvisited Hulett relatives. Dr Richard Davis and two daughters from Carrollton stayed with Mr and Mrs Joe Parker. Several families from Carrollton and Chattanooga visited local residents. A bus accident injured Tyson area locals. Protracted meeting at Black Gum, newly married Miss Mattie Sue Gladney and Joseph Jones wed in Carrollton with Rev W W Roop officiating.
An old ad warns that a hot sun worsens digestion and promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets for relief. They claim to cleanse the bowels sweeten the stomach and benefit the liver while easing digestion belching gas and bad breath.
On Saturday July 6 1918 the eight year old Sybil Pate died after a brief illness. Her loss leaves a grieving family in Carrollton with friends and classmates missing her bright presence. The funeral was led by Rev Bagwell and she rests in Antioch Cemetery beside infant siblings. Written by her teacher and friends Gladys Jones and Rebecca Driver.
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