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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1921
Page
4
Local notes list several residents with brief travels. Stacy Smith and others spent time in Atlanta on Friday. J A Murrahi, Misa Reba Codie, Hollis Gray Jr., J M Johnson and family, P B Smith, and a Mr BK OM all have visits or trips noted.
Life insurance is presented as valuable protection but requires good health. The article links chiropractic care to restoring health, recounting a medical doctor patient who improved with adjustments and obtained insurance. It argues chiropractic reveals cause, location, and reason of illness, offering value beyond Latin names.
A stream of visitors and locals fills Carrollton as residents and guests travel from Atlanta Athens Rome Birmingham and other places. Notable names include Mrs Z T Bradley Miss Thelman Sewell Mr John Bimms Miss Laurae Edwards and Miss Dora Nixon among others visiting relatives friends and attending funerals and reunions.
Obscure notices show Mr. B. C. Kinney funeral attended by Mr. and Mrs. Ed Lyle and by Mrs. Marina Clark in Temple on Tuesday. Reports mention relatives and visitors including families from Newnan Atlanta Buchanan Villa Rica Griffin and Carrall ton with kinship between Mrs Baskin Mrs Street and others.
Mrs Joe Croft chaired a domino gathering on her porch with many games and 18uu flowers for decorations. A salad course and frozen punch were served. Guests included Mrs Charles Montgomery Mrs O H H Hay Mrs Sidney Holderness Mrs Irvin Cheney Mrs K Henderson Jr and Mrs John Stewart.
Carrollton announces the engagement of Elizabeth Bain Upshaw daughter of Mr and Mrs J B Upshaw to Mr John Ovid Bird of Athens. The couple will marry later as Elizabeth has been a popular figure in the younger set and recently moved to Carrollton with her banker husband to be.
Poem recalls a man offering a comforting hand on the shoulder in friendship. The speaker reflects on mixed feelings, sorrow, hope, and faith. The verses describe warmth amid blues and burdens, concluding with optimism a good world and God.
Dr. Henderson returned home last Wednesday. Services are planned for next Sabbath morning at 11 o'clock with no afternoon service. The Bible Study class meets next Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock at the church to study the 19th chapter of Acts.
The Et Orisy Church led by Pastor Erwin announces Sunday School at 9 30 a m preaching at 11 a m and 7 30 p m Junior Missionary Society at 2 30 p m Epworth League at 7 a m General Meeting Woman s Missionary Society Monday at 4 p m Workers Council Monday at 7 30 p m Prayer Meeting Wednesday at 7 30 p m A warm welcome to all who may come to worship with us Reception of members Sunday morning Our entire membership urged to be present as far as possible
Pastor W L Hambrick urges all to attend next Sunday services at 11 am and 8 pm after a revival in Villa Rica that added 65 members to the church. A large audience heard his sermon on Degrees of Rewards and Degrees of Punishment. The paper notes praise for Prof T B Mosley, a singing class with his largest enrollment in 30 years, and upcoming Ladies Missionary Society Rungeams Junior Choir and B P U meetings this week.
Clem Mrs Beckie Cosby visits her brother George Jones of Bowdon. Miss Willie Mas Strickland visiting relatives at Newnan. Guests of Miasey Callie and Wreath Davis Sunday include Annie Lassetter Dorman Brooks Willie Reeves Fannie Mae Cook Mattie Lea Daugherty Ben Jones and spouse from Whitesburg visiting F. M. Davis family. Alice Gladney weekend with Inez Reeves. Flora Rabner and Lealand McBrayer from Smyrna visited. Marie Rivers Luete Davenport spent Monday with Darma Brooks. Brownie Williams and family visited Buck rocky. Myrtle Webb of Atlanta visiting relatives here.
A compact, reflective line about those who stand apart from worldly concerns. It juxtaposes ambition with deeper value, suggesting greatness comes from outside ordinary matter. The text hints at a philosophy of transcendence shaping action and legacy.
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