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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1916

Page

5

Remarkable recovery claim after years as an invalid

Mr. W. W. Smith of Atlanta asserts his wife, once bedridden and able only to sit, regained strength after four bottles of Tanlac. He cites severe rheumatism, nervousness, liver sluggishness, kidney pains, stomach issues, and bilious spells as her prior ailments, noting thousands spent on doctors without effect.

W. W. Smith Smith Krueger Mfg. Co Atlanta Mr. Smith BR. F. D Tanlac

Central Hatchee Baptist Meeting Adds Five Members

Protracted meeting closed at the Baptist church Thursday night adding five members. Large crowds enjoyed singing by Mr. W. B. Hardy and Miss Bertha Adams. An ice cream supper by Miss Ruth Pullen delighted attendees. Various locals visited relatives here last week including Miss Dora Shelnutt from near Franklin staying with cousins in Palmetto and others from Jasper Alabama and LaGrange.

Baptist Church W. B. Hardy Bertha Adams Ruth Pullen Dora Shelnutt Franklin Flora Faver Luther Amos Norred Ellie Mae Palmetto Pearl Eley Jim Glainey J. B. Gladney Lowell Ton. Samples and Children Roopville D. F. Adams Jasper Ala Fred Athers LaGrange Bessie Davis Blanche Thompson

Local Drug Stores Endorse Taniac After Wife’s Recovery

A Carolina man reports his wife recovered after taking four bottles of Taniac, saying she has become cheerful and strong again. He urges others to share his experience and lists multiple Georgia retailers and druggists that offered the product.

Taniac Carrolton Tolbert Drug Co Villa Rica Bowdon Drug Co Bowdon Davis Pharmacy Temple Whitesburg Drug Co Whitesburg Roop & Company Roopville J. M. Arrington Harman R. F. D. Carrollton

Jokers Club and Ladies Socials Gather in Early Social Round

Mrs G Cook hosted Jokers Club members with one absent, guests including Mrs Raymond Robinson and Mrs R A Jolley. Salad and fruit punch followed. Mrs E M Bass entertained the Ladies Domino Club in a porch setting with golden glow and ferns, after an informal game of 42 a salad course was served. Miss Adolph Covington hosted a sewing hour for Miss Luella Bledsoe with guests including Mrs Loftin Glenn Holmes George Bledsoe CE Smith and others, ending with a pleasant salad course.

Jokers Club G. €. Cook Absnt Raymond Robinson R. A. Jolley Mise Amos Stephens Ray OX E. M. Bass Domino Clab Howard Dobbs Atlanta Adolph Covington Luella Bledsoe Loftin Glenn Holmes George Bledsoe Quitman Ala CE. Smith Lawrence Turner Trap Trawis Walker Flournoy Betty Cobb O. V. Fowler Herbert Bru Birmingham Chip Foster Most Stephens Lelia Bledsoe Vannie Phillips

Pretty Afternoon Tea for Mrs. Bledsoe Guests in Birmingham

Mrs. J. C. Loftin and Mrs. Glenn Holmes hosted a large tea Monday at Mrs. T. C. Bledsoe’s Alabama street home. Guests included Mrs. George Bledsoe of Cullman Alabama Mrs. W. M. Weathers Mrs. 8. P. Coulson of Rome and Miss Louella Bledsoe of Atlanta.

J. C. Loftin Glenn Holmes T. C. Bledsoe Alabama Street George Bledsoe Cullman, Als W. M. Weathers 8. P. Coulson Rome Louella Bledsoe Atlanta Mary Lou New Nell *Hale A. P. Travis

Miss Christine McEachron Our Atlanta Guest At Bass Home Party

Miss Corine Bass complimented her attractive house guest Miss Christine McEachron of Atlanta with a delightful evening party Tuesday at the home of Mr and Mrs E M Bass on Stewart street. The lawn porch were cozy and attractive with ferns and golden glow blossoms in yellow and green. Miss Viola Bass presided at the new bowl and Mrs Bass and Miss Bess McKown assisted in progressive conversation and games. Fifty five guests attended.

Corine Bass Christine McEachron Atlanta E. M. Bass Stewart Street Mior Viola Bass

Miss Jackson entertains Bowdon camping party at Cedar Street

Miss Myrtle Jackson hosted a small gathering on Cedar Street after a ball game between the home team and Lineville. The picnic on her lawn followed, with guests including Mrs Willis Brown Miss Ela Johnson Miss Neil Downs Miss Claire Downs and Mr Cliff Griffin along with Mr Roy Manley Mr Neil Roop Mrs Harry Brown Mr aps Jackson and Mr Jack Barber.

Myrtle Jackson Lineville Miss Jackson Cedar Street Willis Brown Ela Johnson Neil Downs Claire Downs Cliff Griffin Roy Manley Neil Roop all_of Bowdon Harry Brown Aps Jackson Jack Barer

Visiting guests entertained with dinners in College street events

Honor to visitors from Rome includes Mr. and Mrs. Coalson, Miss Coalson, Miss Benard, and Miss Verrah Coalson. Hostesses Fannie Veal, R H McClellan, C E Roop, and Judge and Mrs Millican organized dinners and buffets with a varied group of guests.

S. P. Coalson W. W. Weathers Verrah Coalson Beatrice Benard Rome Irvin Cheney Fannie Veal College Street R. H. McClellan C. E. Roop Coalson

Veal Baptist Church News and Local Burials

The Veal community reports the burial of a Bar baby at Pleasant Grove church after a Monday death with Rev. W. W. Benson officiating. Another infant death and burial at Pleasant Grove with Rev. Yarbrough and Rev. J. M. Bagwell. Protracted meetings begin at Veal Baptist Church on Saturday August 19 with Rev. Benson noted for his North Georgia Conference evangelism and church-building efforts.

Seab L. Bar Pleasant Grove Church W. W. Benson Harlem North Georgia Conference W. B. C. Matrlow J. M. Bagwell Rowe McClendon Miss Floy Ross McClendon Reuben Grace McClendon James Sims Muscadine Ala A. A. McClendon Veal Baptist Sims Welcome Bro- Benson M.E

Local Visitors and Church Services Noted in Bowdon Junction

Orlando visitor Charley Adams stays with his brother W. S. Adams as Carl Rhody and Albert Key travel to Shiloh. Jim Casey from Gordon County visits relatives. Rev. Hosea Garrett and Rev. D. J. Dodson lead protracted M. P. Church services with strong attendance. Mrs. Rhody of Buck Creek and George Parker of Piedmont Alabama among those visiting relatives. Hendrix family returns home.

Charley Adams Orlando Fla W. S. Adams Carl Rhody Albert Key Shiloh Jim Casey Gordon County Hosea Garrett D. J. Dodson M. P. Church Charles Rhody Buck Creek George Parker Piedmont Ala Herschel Hendrix

Waco News Social Roundup at Local and Visiting Guests

Protracted services led by Rev J T Gibson in Roopville concluded Monday. Walter Parker and family visited BR Parker’s family. Lucigere Alexander with EF Alexander. Shiloh camp meeting attended by Cook. Braden family hosted Jasper Ala mother. Beulah Tolbert from Atlanta visiting Jeter family. Rev Dodson from Columbus assisted Hosea Garrett at Protestant church meetings. Sam Parker Elmer Hubbard visiting grandparents A H Parker. J D Smith daughter Marguerite returned from Atlanta. J G Powell of Newnan spent afternoon with sister E E Ragan.

J. T. Gibson Roopville Walter Parker Miss Pearl Atlanta BR. Ho. Parker EF. E. Alexander Lucigere Cook Shiloh A. W. Braden Jasper Ala Beulah Tolbert John Jeter Dodson Columbus Hosea Garrett Sam Parker Elmer Hubbard Savannah A. H. Parker J. D. Smith Marguerite C. C. Brasher Tom Brasher Alabama Griggs Crown Point Carrolton Hesterlee Roscoe Knight R. B. Gaston Macon Richards Verner Bill Kate Mire Pate Wade Mobley Florida J. H. Melson Christian Church John Upshaw Jacksonville Tom He Macedonia Bessie Embry Newnan

Social notes from SAND HILL and surrounding areas

Local residents and guests visit Alabama and Florida relatives, attend church events, and share weekend stays in Carrollton. Protracted services begin at Macedonia. eleven new church members noted. Jacksonville’s Mr John Upshaw visiting in town.

Hulett Visits and Local Gatherings Include Hembree Reunion

The week features Mr. C F Richards visiting his ill father in Hulett while Dr I H C Garst works on his yard for road view. Numerous notes cover relatives visiting Carrollton area, protracted meetings at Powellis Chapel, and various local travels among the Couch and Boyd families.

C. F. Richards W. T. Richards Hulett I. H.C. Garst Master Garst Florida P. Richardson Butler Douglas J. A. Couch Lithia Springs Harve Couch Horace Fincher Annie Moe Hamrick Carrollton Jimmie Couch Hembree C. Boyd W. I. Hendrix Watson Bittie Hembree W. G. Hembree M. H. Gilland Fand Edgar Boyd Felix Harper Carrollt Mayfield Wilburn Campbell County John Couch Powellis Chapel

Local Notes From Johnsons Chapel Community

Miss Laura Lidle returns to Talladega after weeks with Mr and Mrs W E Dickson. Inez and Reba Harper of Atlanta visit Litlie Cassie Dickson. Miss Neill to return home soon as school closes. Families host guests near Shiloh Carrollton and Lowell with social events noted.

Laura Lidle Talladega Ala W.E. Dickson Inez Reba Harper Atlanta Litlie Cassie Dickson Miss Neill God J. W. Mote Dren J. A. Hammond Shiloh Eunice Neill Johnson W. E.dickson A. Johinson Rotherwood W. W. Dickson Alice Mote Beala May Johnson Lou Emily Wright W. E. Dickson Carrollt Atanta Lillie Dickson Ruby Side Lillie Yvrickson Inez Harper Lowell W. S. Carroll Elfert Cross LaGrange B.C. Cross W. S. McClain A. C L. Thompson J Tittlen Leon

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Big Plant Mrs. Dobbs Miss Bledsoe Boa Gane McEachron Mary Kate Holmes Sarah Stewart Cedartown Carolin Pierce Pierce Elizabeth Copeland Newnan Street Veal Bowdon Junction Waco News J. T. Hichards T. J. Boyd John Jordan H. J. Boyd Billa Harper Minnie Boyd Homer Morris Draketown R. J. Boyd D. M. Boyd Jim Copeland Paul Smith F. G. Payne Johnson’s Chapel Expectiant Hothers Ant
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