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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1916

Page

4

Georgia paper notes health, politics, and paper shortages

The article surveys public health urged by Dr. Hardman in Georgia, discusses the governor race with Asa G. Candler favored by Atlanta financiers, notes Attalla typhoid deaths, and reports on rising paper prices, publisher anxieties, and national attention to Dr. L. G. Hardman and Georgia farming leadership.

L. G. Hardman America United States Georgia New York Hardman

Local News Brimming With Visits and Travel

Miss Janet Slade left Monday for Borden Springs. Numerous visitors travel between Atlanta Birmingham and local towns. Birth announced for G M Webster and wife daughter born August 8. Rev Parrish heads revival in Milltown. Several residents return from trips to Widley Douglnsville and St Petersburg Florida. Local social scene shows guests from Temple Malone Atlanta and Chattanooga.

Janet Slade Borden Springs Eunice Johnson Nelle Fitts Hidley G. M. Webster S. J. Parrish Milltown G. TH. Stewart Mubama Kilgore Whitespburg Ed Lyle Werthestdity

Salem family visits and local notices in Heard County

Mr. McClendon and family visited his mother in Heard county over the weekend. Mrs. Stallings and son plan to join Mr. Stallings in Atlanta for their future home. Mrs. Stamps and baby resume outings. Miss Hinesley of Newnan, Miss Spence and Cloud Casper of Cross Plains spent time with Quillian Hinesley and family. Guill Stamps of Coweta county and Jim Stamps of Bremen visited relatives. Albert Kuglar and family were at Glenlock Sunday. S D Nixon attended the funeral of their brother-in-law J E Stephens at Antioch Tuesday.

Grady Cole Nick ‘Tompkins Centralhatchee Ruth Henderson Hickory Level John Baskin Keiffer Snead Douglnsville Louis Dake Earl Martin Tampa Fla B. Martin South Street WI Cobb Camp Harris Macon W. H. Flournoy Holmes Smith Heo E Downer Pace S§. B. Pace Troy Ala E. A. Cobb Ossie Maud Nettie Cobb Jesse and Paul Cobb Temple Dan Meyrp BR. &. Foster W. C. Robinson Harrison Hamrick Mr. Bledsoe Earn B. Meadows West Avenue Atlanta Marietta Stone Mountain Chattanooga Whit Robinson Decatur H. R. Robinson Robinson L. & N. Railroad CG. McClendon Heard County H. C. Stallings Guill Stamps Cowela County Jim Stamps Bremen Albert Kuglar Glenlock S. D. Nixon J. E. Stephens Antioch F. V. Morsley Grass Plains W. A. Thompson J. P. Fuller Newnan J. T. Haynie Newton Thompson Ethel J. T. Thompson Jake Newt and Allen Thompson F. V. Morsely Cross Plains Eddie Brown S. B. Haynie and Lowell Clem Lural Lane

For Sale Historic Farm Implements and Land Near Carrellton

For sale one 16 horsepower Advance traction engine one Geiser saw mill one 20 horsepower furnace boiler all in first class condition. Fifty acres of land 31-21: miles from Carrellton on Lowell road. 35 acres tillable 15 acres in woods and pasture with running water a house and outbuildings on the land.

Geiser Carrellton Lowell Road

Fairview Community Notes and Upcoming Singing Meeting

Willie Ayers returns home to Newnan. A large Fairview meeting drew twenty eight new members, fourteen by letter. The Fairview school lists fifty eight pupils. An all day singing is planned for the fourth Sunday in August at Fairview church. Various local visits and visits to relatives are noted plus attendees at meetings in Shiloh Concord and Mt. Carmel.

Willie Ayers Newnan Concord Bob Wynn Bud Ayers Oscar Joynner Bill Joyner Fairview Eunice Baskin Jarrce Ayers Izora Stella Joyner Fairview Church Myrtle Fyson Grace Rutledge Bud Dewberry A. Baskin Shiloh Will Lambert John Heart Dock Butler Butler Szorn Joyner Mt. Carmel Sallie Perks Atlanta Posie Smith

Sunday School Party and Weekend Visits in Glenlock

Mrs Lucy Hardigree hosted a Sunday School party with cream cake and games. Local residents and visitors such as Mr Jim Coten and wife, Miss Emma Campbell, Mr Will Bonner, and Prof Jasper Bagwell were noted in weekends and upcoming plans including moves to Carrollton and fall teaching.

Lucy Hardigree Jim Coten Emma Campbell Effie Bonner Will Bonner Carrollton Cooper Bledsoe Taylor Walker C. M. Ray John Worthem Ben Huff Emma Ray Sallie Fannie Hardgree Jimmie Mitchell Sanford Floyd Dorough Dora Wortham Willie Maud Bonner Cliff Bell Jasper Bagwell Willie Maud Bonner Emmett Bagwell Meriwether County

Local social notes and health updates from Lowell area

Lowell reports show Mr and Mrs Edward Burns and children guiding Mr Davis across the river last Wednesday. Mrs Beulah Hollingsworth and daughter Jessie visit Miss Mattie Wright at Mrs Nora Gray’s, Rev McLeod ends New Lebanon meeting with seven new members, typhoid cases reported with Mr J Br Fleming ill, and several locals visiting relatives in Atlanta or at Shiloh camp meeting.

Edward Burns Mr. Davis Beulah Hollingsworth Jessie Hollingsworth’s Ferry J. W. Hollingsworth Rev. McLeod New Lebanon Mattie Wright Nora Gray M. L. Nix J. BR. Fleming Irvin Lyle Atlanta Ruth King Carrollton F. K. ‘Kerr Brewer Faver Roy Duncan Centralhatchee Faver Annie Lynette Hollingsworth Inez Reba Harp Fred Hollingsworth DeWitt Stallings Shiloh Anna Byram County Line

Local Social Notes From Star Point to Grass Plains

The report lists visiting relatives and friends across multiple households including Mr and Mrs John Driver in Star Point Mrs W M Mapp with Mr and Mrs C A Brown and Roopville residents Mr and Mrs L C Piles. It notes cotton rust affecting the area and references gatherings around Newnan Cross Plains Clem and Coleman’s Mill with numerous family visitors over the past week.

John W. M. Mapp C. A. Brown Star Point L. C. Piles Roopville S. A. Thompson

Red Cross Drug Store notes and social visits

Miss Willie Mae Henry spends a week with Misses Saran and Mertleen Johnson. Red Cross Drug Store promotes mosquito lotion at 15 and 25 cents. Local visitors include Mr C M Tanner, Mr T M Lyle and families from Birmingham and Gadsden, Ala. Cedartown and Atlanta residents visit, and hospitality services offered for parties in the tea room.

Willie Mae Henry Saran Mertleen Johnson Red Cross Drug Store Red Cross

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