Revival News and Local Happenings in Carroll County
The revival meeting at the Baptist church opened last Saturday with Rev. Cyl assisting Rev. G. W. Jones and closed at Pleasant View last Friday with six additions. The boll weevils threaten cotton yields. Misses Jessie Lee and Jacile Stallings visit home folks. Pleasant View school closed last Saturday after a successful term. Residents report many are pulling ladders and corn is late. The community reorganized Sunday School and invites all to participate. The local Baptist church elected Rev. G. W. Jones as pastor for another year. Various visits and trips fill the week, with many families visiting relatives in nearby towns and attending camps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cyl
G. W. Jonoa
Pleaaant View
Jassie Lee
Jaicile Stalliugs
Pleasant View
G. W. Tones
Carrollton Community News Batch at Bethesda and Wayside
Meeting at Bethesda closed with forty three new members. The annual gathering at Aintiens was enjoyed. Claud Willoughby from Douglas County visited the Richardson family. Sara and Joe Lee Cardin visited Moreland. Mrs W P Torrella’s boys are sick. Oak Grove singing school totals about 60 students led by Noah Garner. Large crowd at Wayside meeting with Rev Lowery of Heard County delivering strong sermons. Os of Cross Plains and others visited families in Atlanta. Several residents preached, traveled, and hosted guests over the week end with various church and social visits noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bethesda
Aintiens
Claud Willoughby
Douglas Couity
J. 0. Rehardson
Sara
Joe Lee Cardin
Moreland
W. P. Torrella
Oak Grove
Noah Garner
Wayside
Lowery
Heard County
A, Jr. Ifinessy
Cross Plains
Hackney
Leon Williama
Atlanta
Hynes
Newnan
M. Hackney
NEW GEORGIA SCHOOL SEE MR C L GRAY AND LOIS RETURN FROM TRIP
New Georgia School residents report Mr C L Gray and daughter Lois returned from a Tallapoosa trip. The B Y U is progressing nicely and a singing event is planned next Sunday. Farmers busy with hay crops. Reverend A E Silvey led services at Powell's Chapel. A large congregation enjoyed the sermon. Local residents host visits from Atlanta and nearby towns. Community members engaged in sales, church events, and baptisms at Prays Church in Douglas County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ke Powell
Rte
A. E. Silvey
Camp Meeting At Frog Pond In Union Camp Ground
FroG Pond Camp Meeting opened with Mrs Kansay Lambert of Atlanta visiting her sister Mrs Della Avastin. Misa Drnellla Johnson shopped in Carrollton. Ben Nickles, basket maker, sells fine baskets at good prices. Effie Carter visited relatives. Lizzie Leak and daughters Mildred and Burnelle visited Mrs W Barlow. Walter Thomas of Petersburg Virginia visiting his parents. J B Enterkin and nieces Pearl and Ruby Reid spent Saturday and Sunday in LaGrange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elbert Boyd
Virltn
Hapeville
KR. N. Boyd
B. Langston
Ruby Newell
Mary Payne
Tom Tyx
Flat Rock
Vera Johnson
Atlanta
W. D. Tyson
Union Camp Ground
Kansay Lambert
Della Avastin
Misa Drnellla Johnson
Carrolton
Ben Nickles
Effie Carter
Lizzie Leak
Mildred
Burnelle
Petersburg
J. J. Thomas
Revival meetings spread across Carrollton area
The letter reports successful revivals at Stripling Chapel Methodist Camp Ground, Eureka Baptist, and Bethel Methodist, with the Union Camp Ground M P Meeting hoped to be a strong revival. It notes a visit by Hon. W. C. Adamson, mentions Chas Thompson and family visiting, and expresses interest in their potential relocation. No rain fell Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stripling Chapel
Camp Ground
W. C. Adamson
Georgia
Carroll
Chas. Thompson
Bowden
Chas
Cordin
Miners Refuse Work at Six Dollar Day In Coal Districts
Report notes two spots where starving miners will not work for six dollars a day. Some city visitors studying agriculture at cattle shows are observed in the grandstand watching horse trots. The piece jokes that a man letting his horse rest does not guarantee his women folk have idle machines.
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Carroll County
Walnut Hill
Bowdon Junction
Liza Drew
Tallapoosa
W. W. C. Brock
A. D. Rogers
Heveral
Union
Martha Drowig
A. TD
Rogers
Jo Fuller
Floris
Inez
Walter Brock
Roopville
T. Smith
Joe Bonner
Bold Springs
Paulding
Loyd Newman
W. C. G. Brock
Carrollton
Jd. R. Brock
Tent Creek
W. CC. Brock
C. L. Smith
Bowdon
Spen
W. W. ¢ Brock
J. E. Matthews
Henr Creek
R. Beee
Otto Bontright
Mrs
A. (. Horsley
J. T. Horsley
Bud Mord
Mandy
Dillon
Sarah Boatright
Herman
Lola
Lola Horsley
Wttlesone
Marvin
J.D
Laura Rontright
J.T. Horsley
W. A. Tuinesly
C. 8
Mackney
NEW Georgia
Mr. C. L. Gray
Lois
Taye
Tsinh Hembree
Sam Smith
Douglasville
W. W. Wallace
Prays Church
Douglas County
Frog Pond
J. B. Enterkin
Nicees
Misyes Pearl
Ruby Reid
LaGrange
Goodyear
Price
Carrollton Tire & Implement Co
Newnan St. Roop Hardware Co
Newnan St. Carrollton, Georgia
Goon
Carrollton, R
Browntrownie
Gillette Safety Razor CO
Bostom
U.S.A
Switt
Carrollton Marble Works
Mechanics
Central of Georgia Railway Company
United States Railroad Labor Board
Machinists
Ters
Besawna
W. H. Fetner
Macon
Macon, Georgia
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