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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1919

Page

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Soil Survey to be Made in Carroll County

Carroll county directors and the Trade Board celebrate a State University soil survey for Carroll county. A letter from the University confirms the survey will start soon, likely December or January, with soil analysis to help farmers choose appropriate fertilizers and crops, saving thousands annually. The Trade Board will host soil experts in their offices and aims to complete the survey before spring.

Trade Board Pix Thomand Carroill County The State University Carrol State College OF Agriculture and Mechanics Arts University OF Georgia Carroll County Bureau of Rolly Comer Co, Wright A ‘Tetter A. M. Soule State College of Agriculture Athen Ic Trade Board

Work Is A Blessing And Not A Curse

A Protestant-era note argues that labor is a divine blessing and central to national progress. It cites Nehemiah and Proverbs to urge a “mind to work” across farming, manufacturing, education, and public life, condemning sloth and waste as unworthy.

Israel Imer-geney Jerusalem America Pefere

U D C Committees for the Year 1919 20

Confederate Memorial Scholarship chaired by Mrs. T B Slade with committee members E Smith Rhody and Henderson. Generals Lee and Jackson Birthday honors chaired by Mrs W J Millican with Mrs L Turner and others. Confederate Monument and Graves sections list chairwomen and members including Mrs O H W Way Mrs C E Roop and Mrs H R Robinson. Georgia Day Memorial Day programs Winnie Davis Hall and related chairmen named. New members V D Whatley and others, all chapter members listed.

T. B. Slade C. K. Henderson C. E. Smith J. A. Rhody Lee and Jackson W. J. Millican L. M. Turner Matt Griffin Loix Braswell O. H W. Way C. E. Roop G. F. Cheney C. H. Stewart A. O. Hale M. F. Merrell A. D. Turner A. K. Snead George Copeland Winnie Davis Hall Allie Beall W. D. Whatley Lula Haralson Cobb

Duties of committees for Confederate Memorial activities and observances

A list of duties for committees includes publishing the scholarship roles, organizing anniversaries for Generals Lee and Jackson, protecting and funding Confederate monuments, caring for graves, observing Georgia Day, selling flags for the Melon Plan Scholarship Fund, coordinating Memorial Day with speaker Clifford Walker, arranging veteran dinners, managing Annie Wheeler root in Winnie Davis Hall, securing flags and Confederate imagery for schools, arranging wreaths for Memorial Day, celebrating Davis Birthday, and expanding Annie Wheeler Chapter membership to match Hawkinsville Chapter.

Lee Jackson Georgia Clifford Walker Veterana J. Brown Henry Brown Byrom Stuart Beall Huggins Annie Wheeler Root Winnie Davis Hall Davis Hawkinaville Annie Wheeler E. B, Meadows

Society Girls Take A Course To Earn Their Own Living

In Atlanta Georgia Elizabeth Mather College launches a boutique course designed to prepare young women for independent livelihoods. Headmistress Blanche Loveridge outlines a program that covers arts teaching and child care, aiming to equip students for both society life and work.

Inn Atlanta Elizabeth Ma College South Blanche G. Loveridge

Mission Study Class Meeting Notes

Mission Study Class of the first church met with Mrs. J. on Monday afternoon. The session was spent in study with Mrs. Bradley serving tea, ices and coffee.

Wanted Two Men With Riga to Travel

Help wanted for two reliable men to travel. Apply at Singer Sewing Machine Office, Carrollton, Georgia. Include references and ensure eligibility for travel.

Riga St Singer Sewing Machine Office Carrollton, Ga

Public Sale At My Home Near Lowell Dec 40 O Clock

Public sale at my home one mile from Lowell on Lowell road at four o clock Tuesday offers two mules two horses two milk cows four yearlings and assorted household and kitchen furniture plus other items. Deapad W C Huffman conducts sale.

Lowell

Mysterious Ad Claims Low Prices From Unknown Seller

Fragmentary OCR shows an illicit promotion promising “ AML Multi Hery” at blowout prices with unclear origin and wording. The item and seller details are unreadable, leaving the claim vague and unverified.

More Houses Are Needed in Carrollton

Observant readers note the strong demand for housing in Carrollton as postwar recovery begins. Builders warn prices for materials and labor remain high, but waiting risks losing opportunities and rents rise with demand.

Carrollton Thera Theninolven Pricon

Money Making Business for Sale Opportunity

Good paying business proposition for sale by the owner with a need to sell. Asking 3000 dollars, half cash, monthly gross around 1700 dollars. Fine opportunity for the right man. For particulars address "Opportunity," care of Free Press, 5. Deutt.

For Sale Corn Mill Outfit in Pure Foot Condition

For sale a corn mill outfit in purfoet condition running every day. Contact Jim Power in Newnan Georgia for details.

Jim Power Newnan

Uncle Sam Maps Census Duty And Jobs Ahead

The U S census, taken every ten years, will tally people wealth and other data to aid government operations. It creates thousands of temporary jobs, with debate over party influence and civil service rules, while citizens focus on efficiency and timely data collection.

Sam Washington Fsnally

Household Notice at 169 New Nan Street

On Saturday December 6 at 10 00 am a notice records the sale or removal of household and kitchen furniture from the residence at 169 New Nan Street including items described as 2 4 deo Mrs 8 B Elder.

Newnan Street

City Court Opens December Term South of Carrollton Judge Beall Presides

Judge Beall convened the December term of the city court south of Carrollton. The note mentions Helin’s death and a leaner docket since prohibition began, with less business in the courts.

Beall Carrollton Helin

Astonishing Rat AI Sales Below Coat Prices Prevail

An odd ad copy proclaims astonishing sale terms for Rat AI items at unusually low coat prices. The message urges rapid action and includes a signature, Myers, suggesting a local seller or storefront.

Myers

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carroll Athens, Ga G. E. Comer Mgr Carrol County Trade Board Yonra Truly W. A. Worsham, JR FreePress the Business Houses of Retail Merchants Association United States Fuel Administration Confederate Graves H.R. Robinson E. &. Brodnax R. E. Voster Leila Garrett Georgia Day W. W. Riskin George Louvern A. W. Alexander Mra W. A. Coleman Mollie Ward Robert Fitt E. B. Meadows Martha Brown Misa Helen Brown Miss Maud Colquitt Mias Rhoda € Hayes W. ©. Lyle Bes Eliza Mather Ae W. C. Huffman Hall Kytle Aycock
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