Carrollton A Live Town In Georgia
Georgia press association members visit Carrollton for a three day gathering. The event features warm local welcome, tours of Carroll County, and talks by Senator E. T. Steed, Miss Martha Berry, and Congressman Gordon Lee. The group discusses press issues including the news print shortage and cost challenges facing Georgia journalism.
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M. L. Fleetwood
Georgia Press’ Association
Carrollton
Carroll County
South
Georgia
Thore
E. T. Steed
Thirty
Chatabooches
Chattahoochee
Carroll
Carrilton
Rome
Floyd County
John D. McCartney
J. Lindsay Johnson
Letitia Johnson
Tribune-Herald
Wilson M. Hardy
Martha Berry
Herry School
Stripling's Chapel Sunday Meeting Adjusted by Rain
Weather hindered a church gathering at Stripling's Chapel on the fifth Sunday. The plan now reserves Sunday and night services for the 29th of August, with possible extension to Monday and Tuesday if the church desires. The note references Hawks, P, C as involved.
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Hawks
McCollister Reunion Honors Grandma's 94th Birthday
The MCCollister family held their annual reunion on Wednesday August 18 at Jim McCune’s home to honor Grandma McCollister on her 94th birthday due to limited health. Attendees included A J and W I McCollister, Loyet Homer Alma and Ed Bartlett of Mt Zion Billie Gober Martin Garrison Willie Griffin Julia Bishop Bowden Alice Martha Gibson Oscar McCollister Columbus Ga Rose N Byars Rome Ga Emerson Allen Roth Herschel Allen Ed Pritchard J D Weather and other relatives.
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Earl McCollister
Ed Bartlett
Mt. Zion
Billie Gober
Martin Garrison
Nd Mra
Willie McCune
Mra
Griffin
Atlanta
Julia Bishop
Bowden
Alice
Martha Gibson
Oscar McCollister
Columbus
Misa Rose
N. Byara
Rome
Emerson Allen
Roth and
Herschel Allen
Ed Pritchard
J. D. Weater
Earnest Rowe engagement announced for Eva Myrtle
Rev and Mrs Earnest of Bowdon Junction announce the engagement of their daughter Eva Myrtle to Rev J Fred Rowe of Sevierville Tennessee. The marriage is planned for the middle of September.
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B. F. Earnest
Bowdon Junction
Eva Myrtle
J. Fred Rowe
Sevierville, Tonn
Good Farm at Auction Near Whitesburg on River
Auction notice for 100 acres of good farm land to be sold to the highest bidder at the courthouse on Tuesday September 7. Located three miles from Whitesburg along the Chattahoochee river. For information contact A B Anbley Carrollton Ga. August 26 and September 2.
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Court House
Whitesburg
Chattahoochee River
Anbley
Carrollton
For Sale Ideal Stock Farm West of Heflin Ala 240 Acres
For sale a stock farm one mile west of Heflin on the Bankhead highway totaling 240 acres with 155 acres pasture in four fenced pastures each with running water. Heart pine posts heavy woven wire fencing. 30 acres upland and 53 acres creek bottom land. Two barns and other outhouses a five room dwelling and a good well and spring at the house. Interested parties write or visit A Stricklen Heflin Ala August 26 through September 4.
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Heflin
Ala
Bankhead
A. Stricklen
Als
Public Speaking by Edgar Watkins at Carroll Court House
Honorable Edgar Watkins of Atlanta Georgia a former Carroll county resident will address Carroll County residents at eleven o clock Saturday August 28 in support of Honorable Hoke Smith at the courthouse.
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Edgar Watkins
Atlanta
Carroll County
Hoke Smith
Center Point Sunday School Picnic and Rally Aug 28
Announcement invites all to a Sunday school picnic and rally at Center Point next Saturday Aug 28. Event promises something of interest for attendees and families alike.
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Center Point
Clem Revival Opens August Twenty Ninth At Eleven A M
Revival meeting begins in Clem on August twenty ninth the fifth Sunday at eleven o'clock in the morning led by Robert Stewart pastor of the church.
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Clem
Robert Stewart
P. C
Reception to be Given in Carrollton Georgia
The Kirkley Circle of the Woman's Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will host a reception at the parsonage in Carrollton on Tuesday August 31 from four to six in the afternoon. The invitation extends to the entire church membership and all Methodists are urged to attend hosted by Mrs EB T Steed.
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Georgia
Carrollton
G. EB. Comer
Carroll County
Charles Carroll
West Point
Cherokes Line
Buchanan
Kirkley
Woman’s Missionary Society of the
First Methodist Church
Methodist Church
Mra
Eb, T, Steed
Initiatory Degree Planned by Carroll Lodge Next Monday
Carroll Lodge No. 96 of the I O O F will conduct an initiatory degree ceremony next Monday night, August 30, inviting members to attend and participate in the lodge’s schedule.
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Carroll Lodge
Carrollton Citizens Nominate Mayor and Council Members
A mass meeting of Carrollton citizens gathered at the Mall to nominate a mayoral candidate and councilmen. Nine citizens voted, with A Snead, president of Citizens Bank, eventually accepted the mayoral nomination on the condition that supporters help him and work for Carrollton. A ticket proposal and ballots led to W. J. Pold being named to the council.
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BAS
Bs of
Carrollton
Lotomch
Ovary Ninti
T. C. Bledsoe
A. J
Basad HI
O. Lovvorn
Saundlce
Add
Atlanner
W. J. Pold Council
Aldrize
Tom Moore Hos
Domino Party Honors Miss Louise Huff in Mandeville
Mrs Henderson hosted a Friday domino gathering for Miss Louise Huff of Texas who is visiting Mandeville this summer. Guests included Muff, Clara Holderfess, Aline Bradley, Sarah Grey, Lillian Taylor, Mildred Camp, Nelly Meadows, Katherine Fain, Ice Snead, Cecil Cramer, and Mrs J A Mandeville plus Mrs H N Spence.
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Mra
Cook. Henderson, Jr
Louise Huff
Texas
Mandeville
Misses Muff
Clara Holderfess
Aline Bradley
Sarah Grey
Lillian Taylor
Mildred Camp
Nelly Meadows
Katherine Fain
Clarice Snead
Cecil Cramer
J. A. Mandeville
H. N. Spence
Montreat Meeting Notes and Montrea t Growth Plans
The Presbyterian Church reports no breaching services next Sunday. Sunday School meets at 8 45 a m. Ladies Aid and Missionary Society visit Mrs C K Henderson Monday afternoon. Montreal raised about 100000 for improvements with a new auditorium and hotel accommodations promised next year. Montreat cannot yet handle crowds. Rev Paul M Kana more the Japanese evangelist preached a three hour sermon on God and salvation. He has given the sermon 800 times in four years to about 300000 listeners with 48000 conversions.
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Ladies Aid and Missionary Society
C. K. Henderson
Montreal
Montreat
Paul M. Kanamore
Japan
God
Moore Seeks Carrollton Council Seat After Citizen Meeting
T W Moore announces consent to have his name placed on the ticket following a mass meeting of Carrollton citizens. He thanks the group for the honor and asks for broad support, pledging to work to make Carrollton bigger and better if elected.
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Carrollton
T. W. Moore
Stephens Seeks Place on Carrollton School Board
Amos M Stephens files to run for Carrollton School Board seat. Local paper notes his candidacy and第一 aims to bring experience to district governance.
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Tam
Carrollton School Board
Amos M. Stephens
Community Visits Highlight Local Family Ties
Mr. Cliff Stevens of Ball Ground visits Mr. and Mrs. Amos Stevens. Miss Louise Keith of Rome is visiting Mrs. Smoz Blevens.
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Cliff Stevens
Ball Ground
Amos Stevens
Louise Keith
Rome
Mayoral Candidate A K Snead in Carrollton Primary
A. K. Snead is listed as a mayoral candidate in the Carrollton primary set for September 18. The notice names the candidate in the local race and provides the election date for voters casting ballots in the nonpartisan or municipal contest.
Domino Party Fetes Miss Fain With Red and White Theme
A Tuesday afternoon domino party hosted by Mrs. Olin Verdue and Mrs. L. M. Dorsett celebrated Miss Katherine Fain and Mrs. Kip Foster. Red and white decor with dahlias and xenins set a festive tone, followed by cream almondike refreshments. Guests included Mrs. Foster, Miss Fain, and many local matrons and Misses such as Mrs. A. S. Craine, Mrs. J. G. Cheney, Mrs. H. Flourney, Mrs. W. S. Horton, Mrs. B. F. Boykin, Mrs. S. C. Boykin, Mrs. Morris Bradley Vaughan, Mrs. T. A. Herndon, Mrs. C. E. Roop, Mrs. T. C. Cook, Mrs. C. K. Henderson, Mrs. A. J. Baskin, Mrs. W. J. Pordue, Mrs. L. M. Turner, Mrs. S. J. Boykin, Mrs. Fannie Veal, Mrs. R. F. Hyatt, Mrs. T. R. Tuck, Mrs. Cecil Boykin, Mrs. Alva Pace, Mrs. R. J. Kinabrow, Mrs. R. P. Now, Mrs. L. S. Simms, Mrs. P. L. Shaefer, Mrs. Paul Jack, Mrs. J. H. McClellan, Mrs. W. J. Millican, Mrs. Eugene Sprachin, Mrs. E. W. Johnson, Mr. C. C. Fitts, Mr. Harry Sheetes, Mrs. Al Upshaw, Mrs. L. H. Griffin, Miss Kathleen Almond, Miss Katie Lou Thomasson.
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Mra
Olin Verdue
Mra. L
Dorsett
Katheric Fain
Kip Foster
Foster
Mins Pain
Craine
J. G, Cheney
H. Flourney
Horton
F. Boykin
C, Boykin
Morris Bradley Vaughan
T. A. Herndon
C. E. Roop
T. C. Cook
C. K. Henderson
jJry
A. J. Baskin
W. J Pordue
M. Turner
J. Boykin
Fannie Veal
R. F. Hyatt
T. R. Tuck
Cecil Boykin
Alva Pace
R. J. Kinabrow
R. P Now
P. L. Shaefer
Paul Jack
J. H. McClellan
W. J. Millican
Eugene Sprachin
E. W. Johnson
C. C. Fitts
Harry Sheetes
al Upshaw
L. H. Griffin
Kathleen Almond
Katie Lou Thomasson
A and M Opens With Bright Prospects
On Wednesday August 18 the fourth district agricultural school term opened with full faculty and a strong student body. Rev W H Cooper gave devotional exercises and Supt J N Haddock delivered a timely address. Faculty listed includes Ingram Woodall Boxley Johnson Sims Tont and Misses Munro McKie Kendrick Bewell Woodall NeJournett. Plans for literary and athletic schedules are underway as new students arrive and others expect to join after home matters are settled.
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W. H. Cooper
Carrollton
J. N. Haddock
T. 8. Ingram
Trinepal
J. F. Woodall
J. R. Boxley
J. A. Johnson
E. H. Sims
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Citizens Bank
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