Melrose notes On farm thievery and a Ranburn wedding
The Melrose column reports local illnesses including Mrs. Bartlett and Lem Langley, a sprained ankle for Hugh Robinson, and a large Baptist revival in Ranburn Ala concluding with Oscar Craft and Ora Rooks’s August wedding. It also notes thefts in the area, farm losses, and 1921 Georgia Legislature activity including a proposed 5 cent amusements tax and dog tax debates.
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J .G. Bartlett
Lem Langley
Hugh Robinson
Commendation Letter for Senator Johnny Jones of the Thirty‑Seventh
J. Henry Bartlett of Bowdon Georgia writes in support of Senator Johnny Jones. He praises Jones for delivering on his state senate record and notes he helped in Jones's election in a small way.
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Johnny Jones
State Senate
J. Henry Barlett
Bowdon, A
Local notes on gardens, visits, and farming activity
Refreshing showers have boosted crops in the Buck Creek area. J D Powell and son Blyas, plus Pierce Alexander, help Hud Powell build a home. Newton Warren and son Freeman visit from Atlanta. Emma Proctor guests with Hammond. Chlog Eason attends Kansas preaching. Bates and Jones visit. Hendon to teach singing at Kanana. Earle ill but improving. Fodder pulling begins as the Kanens meeting closes.
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J. D. Powell and Son
Blyas
Pierce Alexander
Hud Powell
Buck Creek
Newton Warren
Aon, Freeman
Atlanta
Emma Proctor
Hammond
Chlog Eason
Kansas
R. W. Bates
W. L. Jones
Hendon
Kanana
Jones Entrekin
Fdna Earle
A. W. Braden
Indian Creek
Artyee Entrekin
Carrollton
Marion Lovvorn
Clauda Alexander
J. W. Warren
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Wayside Social Roundup of Local Visits and Guests
Mr and Mrs W T Hackney spent Sunday night with Mrs Laura Boat right and Miss Lera Horsley. Tom Stewart and mother from Atlanta visited Saturday night with Cliff Hackney. Vera Stewart Hackney guest of Georgia Williams at Cross Plains Thursday. Pross Osbourn and Willis Ford from Dallas plus S M Herrin visited Cullman Alabama relatives last week. Mano Reeso and children spent Wednesday night with Bessie Williams and children. Pauline Horsley guest of Matule Williams at Cross Plains Thursday. Rigsby and Driver of Shady Grove spent Tuesday night with W T Mackney. Earlie Boatright and family guest of J T Horsley and family Wednesday. Luther Bishop and family from Hickory Love visiting Clinton Campbell of Danglay county Friday. Robert Morris and family spent weekend with relatives at Wickory Level.
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W. T. Hackney
Laura Boatright
Lera Horsley
Tom Stewart
Atlante
Cliff Hackney
Vera Stewart Hackney
Georgia Williams
Gross Pains
Messia
Pross Osbourn
Willis Ford
Dallas
M. Herrin
Cullman
Ala
Mano Reeso
Bessie Williams
Pauline Horsley
Matule Williams
Cross Plains
Messrs. Rigsby
Driver
Shady Grove
W. T. Mackney
Tom Pitts
Waco
Earlie Boatright
J. T. Horsley
Luther Bishop
Hickory Love
Bethesda group enjoys Chattahoochee river outing
Mr and Mrs G W Foater and others went to the Chattahoochee river Wednesday for fishing and picnicking and reported a nice time. The Hat and Foster families hosted guests and gatherings continued with visits and an Goshen meeting, while Annie Dean and siblings stayed with G W Foster and Seader Dean sojourned visiting through the weekend.
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G. W. Foater
Mra
Homer Mall
Arthur Hall
Messrs
Grady
Clarence Rapland
Paul Dean
Annie Dean
Beulah Ragland
Chattahoochee River
Local prayer meetings and church events across Carrollton area
August 15 1921 report from Carrollton details successful prayer meetings at Mrs Smiths and upcoming D V gathering at Mr Bob Williamsons with Mrs Lola White. Beulah homecoming praised, Rev J W McIcod of Whitesburg lauded, revival led by Rev Holliday replacing late Dr Gibson. New Hope M P church and Stripling’s Chapel noted. Shiloh camp meeting active. Talla pooat Primitive Baptists observed second Sunday foot washing. Mrs John Holder ill, rain noted, Lost One Silvertown Cord Tire on road to Carrollton return to Coca Cola Bottling Co. Carrollton.
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J. W. Mclcod
Whitesburg
Rey
W. W. Roop
Beulahehurch
Stripling
Chaypel
V. Hawka
Shiloh
Primitive Baptists
Tallapooat
John Holder
Silvertown Cord Tire
Franklin
Roopvilla
Carrollton
Coca Cola Bottling Co
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Robert Morris
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