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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

6

Concord Institute revival and local visits in Carroll County

News from Carroll County highlights the Concord Institute revival week in Shady Grove, with Mrs Albert Brown hosting family and Miss Nell Vanighan inviting friends in Carrollton. Texas guests Tex G P Vraswell and wife visit their daughter Arthur Uuphrius. Mr Clavie Harris returns home from work in A Santa Monday.

Concord Shady Grove Edo Albert Brown Carrollton Nell Vanighan Tex. G. P. Vraswell Villa Rion Arthur Uuphrius Soar Hero Clavie Harris Toe Ordain

Sickness and revival notes across a rural community

Local readers report illnesses including tephoid fever and fever in children, with several families mentioned by name. The column also covers crop losses from the ball weevil and dry weather, revival meetings at multiple churches, school term changes, and community events such as visits and camp meetings.

Oak Ridge South News Rough OCR Fragment

Mr France Mote and Ernest Lielt with siblings near Whooping Creek. Misa Alline Griffin is very sick. The Littles attended a barbecue at Ruzabeth Harris School. Prayer meeting planned at Mr R F Mote's next Saturday night. Measie, Henry Lith, George Spence visited friends near Huslett and Pleasant Hill.

Misa Alline Griffin WL. Little Henry Missy Nannie Ruzabeth Harris School R. F. Mote Measie Henry Lith George Spence Rtorailies Huslett Pleasant Hill

Wren's Nest notes community visits and travels

The column lists multiple local residents and families visiting relatives across towns in North Carolina and Georgia. It mentions grandchildren, friends, and visitors from Wrightsville Beach to Atlanta, along with Protracted services starting at Waco Baptist Church and regional social news.

Local Social Roundup From Cross Roads Area

Cross Roads residents share visits and gatherings with relatives in Dallas Wayside Midway Croay Jaina and Croay Jaina areas. Families including Hockney Hackney Williams and Horsley Morris Phillips Boatright Hallman and McGuire are noted for weekend and Friday visits with family members and neighbors.

C. L. Robinson Study Grove M. Hockney Vern Stewart Hackney Dallas Leon Williams Dewell Jack Crawford Wayside J. T. Horsley Lera Horsley Laura Boatright W. Ax Filnesley Croay Jaina S. Hackney Bishop Donard George Phillips Midway Robert Morris Elmer Hallman Wi. W. Boatright

Protracted Meeting At Bowdon Junction M P Church In Full Force

Protracted meeting at Bowdon Junction M P church continues this week with aims of benefit. Mr A M Casey and children attended services Thursday night while rain is greatly needed after dry weather slow crop growth. Cotton shedding heavily due to drought and boll weevils threaten yields. Alfred Turner returns to Atlanta after visiting homefolks and Lena Shierling accompanies him to East Lake. Harris of Mandeville Mills stays with family after weekend visit.

Grandpa Pitts Minnice Hadson Nova Tome Alien Griffion J. W. Hops Mra. W. RK. Bailey North Carolin Wrightaville Beach I. ©. Grizcard G. Kite Tom Pitta Myr Mra G. T. Williams Evelyn Kite Atlanta V. BR. Bailey S. GC. Cochran Sgia Lane Rand Bowdon Junction M. P A. M. Casey Wacro Alfred Turner Lena Shierling East Lake O. E. Harris Mandeville Mills

Beavers Entrekin Nuptials Reported At Dome Wedding

Town note records the marriage of Beavers and Entrekin at the Dome with officiant R. J. Derr of Arlington Florida. Community comments on school grounds work and hints at an upcoming Georgia Alabama APorth convention. A severe accident near Be toin Gin disrupted activities as a potato crate incident injured Mr Myr Gaon ion.

Beavers Entrekin Mav Othel Enetrekin Sandiy R. J. Derr Arlington Fla Mes Georgia

McGarity Reunion Packed With Family In River Pasture

On Wednesday August 6 Uncle Leah McGarity hosted a reunion in his river pasture honoring relatives on summer vacation. Only two of the old generation attended, with Aunt Lizzie Crumbley too feeble to come. Dozens of relatives joined, enjoyed a fish fry, baskets, trees, violin music, and a day described as enjoyable and unforgettable.

Leah McGarity McGarity Mr. Benth Eliza Morris Thera Lizzie Crumbley Bowdon Joe McCharity Florida Mamie Brooks Hast Point David McGarity Pearl Brock Nora Brock Kate Robinson T. B. Jackson W. 2B. Merrett Lynn Ragland Gi Morris Mes Lizzie Ragland Joe Jackson Messrs B. Moore Reuben McLendon A. BR. Smith AML Mitt A. B. Smith

Own Your Own Home Exposition Highlights

The Mutton exposition prizes six reasons for owning a home. Benefits include citizenship, stability, sentiment, improved business capacity, estate value, and a duty to community, family, and self. The list emphasizes community involvement and personal responsibility tied to home ownership.

Mutton

Milk as Baby Food and Home Care Rules

Milk is essential for infant growth and should form a large part of daily intake for children under six. The Georgia State Board of Health urges clean, properly stored milk from healthy sources, warns that heat spoils milk, and provides practical home care tips to prevent illness and death from spoiled milk.

Department of Health Georgia State Board of Health

The Need of Play for Health and Balance

Children and adults alike benefit from play to maintain physical, mental, and moral balance. Recreation relieves tired nerves, restores vitality, and complements work and sleep. Health advocates claim small costs can save many lives, contrasting this with wartime expenses. Indiana State Board of Health Bulletin.

Indiana State Board of Health

Safety precautions for exhaust gas exposure in engines

The notice warns exhaust gas from automobiles is dangerous and outlines steps. Open the garage door before starting engine and avoid running in a closed garage. Do not work near exhaust and ensure proper ventilation in pits. Use fresh air and artificial respiration for its victims until a physician arrives. Keep the patient flat and at rest until breathing returns.

Zaraga

Typhoid Season Urges Enlistment and Defense

State health authorities warn that Typhoid Fever peaks in the next three months, noting past years' deaths and cases. The message urges vaccination, fly control, proper water and privy sanitation, boiling well water, and seeking medical guidance to protect families and communities.

State Bureau of Vital Statrattes State Board of Health Atlanta Georgia

Georgia Death Rate Decline Prompts Census Review

Georgia boasts a low death rate of 10 per 1000 in 1921 as per Federal Census data, comparing favorably with South Carolina 14 Virginia 14 Florida 14 and North Carolina 12. Georgia aims to publish full rates including Tuberculosis Cancer and other specifics once Census verification completes, with enforcement of burial permit laws to ensure record completeness.

Georgia Federal Census Bureau South Carolina Virginia Florida North Carolina Census Bureau fRed

Rat Control Advice From Newark Department of Health

The Newark New Jersey Department of Health urges strict control of rats by sealing food in durable containers, using plain spring traps along wall bases without bait, and keeping children safe. If traps fail, use barium carbonate dough mixed with flour. Provide covered garbage cans as a basic measure to protect public health.

Department of Health Newark N. J

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