Miller's Academy and Nearby Folks News
Mr and Mrs Tom Young welcome a bouncing baby boy on the 24th. Lloyd Entrekin celebrates a baby girl on the 16th. Grady McEwen of Center Point visited his mother Ellen McEwen. Miss Ruby Bell spent Sunday with uncle Frank Cole. Hubert McEwen and Aubrey Chambers visited on the Chat tahoochee river. The Harris funeral for Mrs Jane Copeland of Bremen was delayed due to high water. Thelma Harris and Winnie Drew visited friends. Jeff Fuller returned from Greenville. Several visits among Copeland, Morris, Stallings and McCane families noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Young
Amiles
Lloyd Entrekin
Grady McEwen
Center Point
Ellen McEwen
Ruby Bell
Frank Cole
Hubert McEwen
Aubrey Chambers
Chattahoochee
D. &. Harris
Ant
Jane Copeland
Bremen
Hickory
Gladys Smith
Thelma Harris
Winnie Drew
Lucile Rogers
Jeff Fuller
Greenville
J. ©. Copeland
Old Tallapoosa
Morris
Carl Stallings
Messrs
Paul
Silas Maris
Silas Harris
Aml
Frank Eidson
Pateville Notes Describe Local Visits And School Plans
The Pateville column notes friendly visits and family travel within Douglas County and nearby towns. Estelle Pate returns with cousins Clarette and Viret Daniell from Douglas County. Lillian Harris attends a club girls course in Athens. Effie Walton visits Kansas school with Nettie Miller and Margaret Turner. other locals mingle with relatives, while Mild health improves for W. Smith. Several residents plan upcoming schooling and visits, with church gatherings at Poplar Springs and singing by Eunice and Bernice Smith enlivening the community gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morgan Head
Tallapoosa
G. W. Harris
Newnan
W. Q. Turner
Willie Pate
Atlanta
Patevill
Waco
Patevilla
W. ©. Smith
Poplar Springs
Fall Printing Rush Promises Prompt Mail Order Service
Advertises fall printing with emphasis on prompt attention and speedy mail order service. Encourages customers to place orders now to avoid the rush and ensure timely delivery.
Carrol Free Press Subscriptions Sway Local Support
Community urged to back The Carrol Free Press by subscribing and using its volume in advertising, seeking wider readership and influence through local patronage and promotional use.
Cotton Crop Value Rises to 2.52 Billion in 1919 20
New Orleans report from the New Orleans cotton exchange secretary details the 1919 20 cotton year ending July 31. Value reaches 2,516,544,520 dollars, up 471,292,652 from the prior crop, with average middling price 38.21 cents per pound and record foreign cotton use by American mills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
United States
Wilson alarmed by Russian sweep but cautious on action
Washington officials await Hythe conference outcome and Polish report on General Haller north of Warsaw. State Department holds no concrete information as neutrality remains the policy. President worries over Russia yet resists steps against the Russian people. Brazil sets plans for U S steamship lines with ten large vessels shifting from Brazilian European trade. Two killed and five missing in a Huntington West Virginia rail wreck near Ashland Kentucky. several injured as three cars derailed and buried under overturned cars of a carnival train.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Hythe
Legation
Haller
Warsaw
Bolshevista
State Department
London
Colby
Poland
United States
Congress
Russia
Brazil
U. S
Rio Janeiro
Loyds
New York
Huntington
W. Va
Lexington Division
Chesapeake and Ohio
Ashland
Lexington
Oliver Hill
Five Killed When Train Hits Auto At Crossing
A Pontiac area interurban train struck an automobile on a crossing near Orion Michigan killing five people from one family. The victims were Mr and Mrs Edward Spies their son Arthur his wife and his grandson Al. The motorman said he sounded repeated warnings as he approached.
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Auto Orion
Mich
Here
Edward Spies
Arthur
Pontiac
Interurban
30 Million Dollar Express Rate Increase Approved
Chicago report on the railway labor board ruling granting an annual wage rise totaling thirty million dollars for Express company workers. The award lifts pay to 16 cents per hour retroactive to May 1, 1920, with rates to cover higher labor costs, and excludes rules changes. Four unions affected, including The Order of Railway Expressmen and Teamsters Local 720.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Railway Labor Board
American Expresa Company
Heach Cummins Transportation Act
Express Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Washington
Express
Brotherhood of
Railway and Steamship Clerks
International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Chica-go
Ill
Villa Surrenders To Mexican Federal Forces
Francisco Villa has surrendered to federals in Coahuila Mexico after years of defiance against both Mexican and United States governments. He delivered himself into federal power in the afternoon and reportedly drowned his sorrow in cognac. A formal surrender ceremony will occur later with pomp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa
Foer San Petro
Coahuila
Mexico
Francisco Villa
United States
Judge Henry Revill Denounces False Report in Race
Coweta County figures report a misstatement about Henry H. Revill not wanting a Watson vote. Revill denies the claim as a baseless falsehood, urges supporters of all candidates to vote for him for Solicitor General, and calls for repudiation of unfair tactics at the September 5 election.
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Coweta County
Coweta
Watson
Mr. Watson
Mr. Smith
Dorsey
Henry H. Revill
Death Comes Quietly to Mrs. John R. Spence in Whitesburg
In Whitesburg Route 2 the death angel took Mrs. John R. Spence after a ten day illness due to Bright's disease. She rests in Lowell with a large funeral attendance led by Rev. W. A. Woodruff. A local note records visits by J. B. Williams and family to Mr. W. M. Stallings at Veal, and Ira Turner and kin returning from South Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John R. Spence
Bright
Lowell
W. A. Woodruff
Williams
Social News From Newnan Area Visits and Family Updates
Over the past two weeks residents describe a pleasant trip home on Saturday. Mrs. Lillian McCray visited friends and relatives in Newnan last week. Mrs. Pearl Stone's baby is very ill. Mrs. Pearlie Gray is visiting her brother Mr. Willie Lee Taylor. Miss Vannie Crook visited her sister Mrs. Nora Jones in Sand Hill the past week. Mrs. Lucy Stallings and daughter Miss Madge spent Friday with Mrs. Mamie Brown. Mrs. Fitzhugh Chappell of Akron Ohio visits his parents in Lowell. Mr. Jeff Buchanan and family visit the Buchanan parents in Alabama. Mr. B. C. Brown visited his father Mr. BR L. Brown Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lillian McCray
Newnan
Pearl Stone
Pearlie Gray
Willie Lee Taylor
Vannie Crook
Nora Jones
Sand Hill
Lucy Btallings
Madge
Mamie Brown
Fitzhugh Chappell
Akron
J. F. Chappell
Lowell
Jeff Buchanan
Notes in books 60 with stub for office or pocket tie
A brief classified notice offers naive notes in books of 60 with stub for office or pocket tie, inviting orders by mail. The item emphasizes compact reference notes suitable for desk or portable use and calls for mail orders.
Carrollton Trade Territory Coverage by TWICE-A-WEBK
A local advertising note states that Carrollton merchants can cover their trade territory with less than half the nest by choosing the paper TWICE-A-WEBK, which covers the field. This implies cost efficiency and broad reach for advertisers seeking regional exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Farm Lands for Sale by Burson-Dial & Co Counties
Multiple farm tracts listed near Bowdon Whitesburg and Smyrna with varied acreage from 33 to 301 acres. Properties include dwellings barns outbuildings orchards pastures timber and proximity to schools and churches. Several No numbers emphasize bargains and access to rail and road routes. No. 27 offers 985 acres with two dwellings and orchards. Some city lots near streets and school noted for potential homes.
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Bowden Road
Ballard
Whitesburg
Villa Rica
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M. L. Smith
Eunice
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W. D. Chapman
Lir Lloyd
Chapman
Huncres
Malone
McDaniel
Davis
Lloyd
Davia
Grady Hospital
James R. Taylor
Camp Gordon
War Department
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Prescher
Laporte
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Free Methodista
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Mr Timber
Henry Lens
Belvedere
L. W. Huston
Evansville, Wis
Henry Revill
Carroll
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Villa Ice
Arenals
Sonic Roopville
Bigges
Carroll County
Burson-Dial & Co
Carrollton and
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Bowdon
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John Beck
Jake
Keley
Aeres
Ifas
Smyrna
Eureka Church
Laurel HI
Seo
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Nerea
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