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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1917

Page

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Message to Mr. Jesse Travis and His Sextet

A brief courtesy note from L. K. Smith of Carrollton Georgia dated August 20 1917 complimenting Mr. Jesse Travis and his male sextet.

Jesse Travis L. K, Smith

Vague Ledger of Names and Places in Bowdon Carrollton Area

A fragmented OCR list names and addresses across multiple towns including Bowdon Carrollton Bremen Villa Ries Oatrollton Rid and Whitesburg. Entries mix numbers with surnames such as Hawkins King Asherry Smith Jessa Warren Casey Kight Vines Hight Davenport Hogan Meigs Basco McGiboney Lockett Wright Harrington Billings Rutenberg Gaston Turner and Grady Robinson, suggesting a registry or directory excerpt with unclear dates or roles.

Jessa Warren Bowdon Emory Casey Bowflon Willis Kight Jewell V.rowa Carrollton Loyd Bihu Withiams Oat-rollton Robert F. Vines Emmett Franklin Hight Whitesburg Joseph Alton Davenport Olin O. Hogan James Meigs Frederick Basco MceWhorter Banting Joseph H. McGiboney Burwall Alfred Warner Gilley Banning Oy Alvin Lockett Roopville A. Price Wright Burton W. Harrington Bremen Charley Billins Villa Ries Iman Soloman Rutenberg Abb Gaston William KR Turner Henry Grady Robinson

Lloyd Aycock Arrives Safely in France With Hospital Unit

A message to relatives reports Dr W. Lloyd Aycock has arrived safely in France with Hospital Unit No 8 formed from Rockefeller Institute and Post Graduate Hospital of New York. His friends express gratification at his safe arrival and the unit's composition.

W. Lloyd Aycock France Rockefeller Institute Post Graduate Hospital of New York Hig

Slind Tiger Caught

One man was caught as two jugs partly filled with spirit were found. another escaped. The captured man is said to be Tiaac Ayers of Haralson County. He was released on a $300 loan on Tuesday to appear before Carrollton City Court in the September term.

Tiaac Ayers Haralson County Carrollton

Eugene McCain Shocked by Lightning in Storm

An electrics storm struck the home of J. A. Gray, killing a dog and shocking Eugene McCain. Lightning traveled along a telephone wire to the house, tearing down a pillar and wounding McCain who sat nearby in the hall. Dr. Reese provided medical care.

J. A. Gray Eugene McCain McCain Reese

A Wild Oat Still Reported Near Town

Authorities last week captured a still operated by black residents a few miles from town using roasting ears. Two barrels were ready for distilling. The still was not in operation at arrest. One suspect escaped. The device was moved and watched by witnesses. The suspects posted $300 bonds and were released to await Carroll Superior Court in October.

Carroll Superior Court

Real estate deals shuffle city farms and homes

Mr A T Cobb bought the Griffih home at White and Cedar, and a King farm just outside city limits. He sold his Villa Rica farm for 4100, Mr J B Dial sold the Hickory Level 125 acre farm to Mr Brown, exchanging a 100 acre farm on Oak Mountain. Thomes Traylor sold 12 1 2 acres inside city to Mr Ogistres, and Jim Jackson bought a 4 760m house plus a 2 acre lot on Alabama Street from Traylor.

A. T. Cobb Mat Griffih White and Cedar Streets Cobb Mr. King Mr. Cobb Villa Rica J. B. Dial Brown Oak Mountain Thomes Traylor Ogistres Jim Jackson Traylor Alabams Street

Automatic Soldierslisted in Georgia draft notice

A fragmentary list from a Georgia paper claims men from Carrollton to Temple are declared automatic soldiers after physical examination. It notes they will be notified where to report for duty and warns of penalties for disobedience. The text includes numerous names with locations and numbers. The piece also reports on a Jeffersonian Publishing Co. case about post office classifications and potential appeals to the Supreme Court.

Sall Charley Bailey Whitesburg Arthur Burns Griffin John Johnson Clem Henry Arthur Driver Carrollton Newholus Jackson Harison Gishons Gaines Askew Simnon Jackson Thowson Bpeer Jeffersonian Publishing Company Inférsonien United States Hays United States Supreme Court Speerin Nith Thomson Post Ofice Department Jeffersonian Thomas E. Watson Mount Airy Highland N. Y

Irish Potato Fact Promises Climax in May Notes

In a letter from Eoipyille Georgia, M Stephens describes planting four medium Irish potatoes on April 19 in thirty-two hills eighteen inches apart. By August 26 he harvested six pecks from every five hills, claiming strong, safe storage. He invites further advice on successful Irish potato cultivation.

Avery Five M. Stephens Eoipyille

Jurors Drawn for City Court at Carrollton Term

A list of prospective jurors drawn for the September 1917 term of the city court of Carrollton includes numerous names across the first and second weeks. The roll calls feature jurors such as B. A. Chambers, E. Smith, J. P. Eason, W. D. Otwell, G. A. R. Harman, J. W. Hill, and many others, with multiple entries noting different panel numbers and weeks.

Carrollton B. A. Chambers E. Smith F. P. J. H. Mosley T. Grover Edmondson J. P. Eason W. W. Jenkins B. R. G. Strickland Shadinger L. R Hughes J. B. Barnett T. C. J. W. Wison W. R. Young E Lee W. O. Rowe K. BR. L. Williamson J. D. Tarpley B. T. J. Mote D. Morris W. L. Staples R. Broom W. D. Otwell K. T. H. Bowen K. J. J. L. Griffin J. C. Martin E. Wilson, Jr G. A. R. Harman D. G. Brown L. E. L. Kilgore W. O. Baskin D. Wester Bidson W. J. Barnes Michaal A. J. Arrington C. Bideon M. T Holland R. L. Copeland John W. Stewart W. T. Raburn J. J. Qwensby W. B. Foster L. A. Lambert Sewell B. Cole

City Schools Open Monday Invite to Support Pupils

The public schools will open Monday at 8 20 and patrons and friends are invited to accompany the children on the first morning to encourage both children and teachers. The board and superintendent have hired the best teachers and ask earnest cooperation to make the year a success.

Fsnally Bohol God H. B. Adams

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Camp Gordon Atlanta Gartoll Edward Mathews Bowdon Junction Harmon Jackson Joseph EB Murphy Albert Heard Luther H. Braewell Ray van Buren Jordan Raymond Moors Walter H. Rogers John B. Watson Waco James Leonard Cottle Tony Palin Dawson Leslie Powell Burwell Ernest Perdue Robert L. Lovvorn Fred Alvin Matthews Willie Ernest Foster William Thomas Knight William Latimore Carollt Willie Couch Oscar Matthew Whites Wm. B. Horton Enlisted John Co Tamer Wieheong Hanan Banc Ning Nunnally Winston L. Hall Clarence Grady Smith Wm. McGukin Bud Geter Paul Glenn Jim Drummond Loomis P. King Charney Hines Ralph Lyle George Smith Johnson Karl Trammell Staples Buchanan Graham Ala Sophus G. Driver Cragman Mullins Will Barker Carollton George Avery Andrew M. Hill Carrolton Thos McCoy Ingram Sam Smith Obart Milton Watson Robert Howell Zachry Rufus Durwood Kilgora Lemmie Lee Baskin Temple F. Tisinger R. J. McKeaver Ed Poteat LaGrange Buna Zellats Lewis Thos Davis Bloomer F. Barton Judge Almon Claude McClura Virgil P. Carmichael Cem John Ross Les A. Dramond Bowden Eulas Wilbur Garrison John Roland Strickland Bernica Read Dean Lewis Kerry Smith Carrollton, Gs John Brown Kaiver America Carrollton, Ga Blory Hawkins King Boopyville Arlin Asherry Smith Waca Lloyd Aycock Hubert Clayton John Bowens Leon Fioclahy Wacot Ernest Ezekiel Hudginn Florance Stephens George Brown Joln Ross Earl M. Barnett William Smith Will Hill Shadrick Annaron Wright James Thomas Jordan Ivane Newell Paul Dyer Jay Bee Chaton George Zachery Saul Denney Elpie Crumble Hie Ray Johnson Carroll TN R. L. Moers H. R. Watkman Charles Williamson A. M. Prichard Bang J.T. Kierbow M. FB P. Powell J. W. Hill W. W. Chambers M. F. M. Vance B. T. J. Miles Willian L. Stewart T. EH T. Austin H. W. Hayres R. H. Hensles H. W. EK. Combs Hass W. C. Morgan RM. Shaddix Kavéas M. B. Grifin LF. Cantrell George Harper Eli Terrell W. F. Hinesley Sand Hill Free Press Carroll County the Free Press THE Carroll Free Press P. S Justice Court Envyelopes Harte Ate
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