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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1919

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Carrollton City Court Postpones Civil Jury Trials

In Carrollton City Court December Term 1919 all civil jury trials are postponed to March Term 1920 due to loss of official stenographer and pending important cases. Jurors summoned for the second week December are not to appear on December 8. all parties and witnesses are notified of the postponement. Judge James Beall presides.

City Court of Carrollton Ufa Fof Giscu Ald Court Aaid Court Garrellton

Play to Be Given at Bowdon Junction

The Old Maids play at Bowdon Junction has been postponed to Saturday night, December 6. Everyone invited to attend with sweethearts and family. Music by Nichollson's band, admission 16¢ and 25¢ at Typelock Adjabion.

Bowdon Junction Nichollson Typelock Adjabion

Wright’s Condensed Smoke Advised by Government

Government authorities recommend Wrights Condensed Smoke product for the public. Johnson Drug Co. offers the item for sale, with the proffered paine noted in advertisements.

Wright Tha Paine Johnson Drug Co

Sale of Nitrate of Soda to Farmers

The Department of Agriculture has about 1700 tons of nitrate of soda in storage at Wilmington North Carolina. It will be sold over the next thirty days to farmers who file written applications with the county agricultural agent. Price is 58 dollars per ton delivered Wilmington with payment by New York draft or cashier’s check.

Department of Agriculture Wilmington New York Washington T, Jackson

Strayed or Stolen Jersey Yearling Reported by Heaton Bros

A 240 pound male Jersey yearling strayed from a barn on Tuesday. Heaton Bros request notification of any sighting or information leading to recovery.

Heaton Bros

A E Nix Backs Late Primary In Carroll County

Editor Free Press reports A E Nix, farmer and prospective Tax Receiver candidate, favors a late primary to balance farming duties with campaigning. He notes planting and crop work limit time and expresses willingness to canvass if authorities keep a late date. He mentions consulting Dr Waters regarding Salt River.

Free Press Waters

Telegram to Rev. Jesse M. Dodd

Telegram from Atlanta dated November 30 1919 to Rev. J M Dodd of Carrollton Ga states that the Campaign Advisory Committee declares appeals to designate funds for specific institutions violate campaign rules. The advisory signs CGI by Arch C e and agro mente.

Jesse M. Dodd Atlanta J. M. Dodd Carrollton Agro Mente Arch C

Thanksgiving Dinner at the Beck House

The Beck House regular boarders look forward to a Thanksgiving dinner with turkey cranberry sauce and many dishes. Mrs. Beck prepares a good meal for the occasion. A number enjoyed the dinner last Thursday.

Beck House

Missionary Society Meeting at First Baptist Church

The Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist church will meet Wednesday afternoon December 10 at 3 o'clock. The program includes a devotion by Mrs John Vaughan a talk on China by Mrs J R M Car teny Bong and Mrs Tom Powell on Medical Missions in China with prayers for China. A China set and the report of the convention will be presented by various participants.

Woman's Missionary Society of the First Baptist Church CNINA Christian Boldiers John Vaughan China Tom Powell Eather Stanley Amos Brophens Bisincas

Picture Day Notice at Goodwyn Building

W M Boynton invites all wishing to have Christmas photos taken to come early morning or late evening to avoid the rush and be served in the Goodwyn building.

Christmaas Goodwyn W. M. Boynton

Official organ designation for Carroll County 1920

The Carrollton newspaper Carroll Free Frasa is declared the official organ of Carroll County for 1920. Publication notices will run in the Carroll County Times for four weeks before January 1, 1920. Signed December 3, 1919 by Ordinary W. J. Millican and Clerk J. W. Stone with sheriff W. A. Garrett.

Georgia Carroll County Carroll Free Frasa Carrollton Anid Anid County Timon W. J. Millican J. W. Stone W. A. Garrett

Car for Trade in Six-Cylinder Ford Truck

Roger Meeks offers a trade of his six-cylinder automobile for a goal worn-drive Ford Truck.

Roger Meeks

Carrollton City Referendum on Street Improvement Bill Canceled

Notice to Carrollton voters announces the December 6 1919 decision on ratification of the Street Improvement Bill will not be held. Signed by Mayor Flour­noy and council members C A Walker Smith Sims J T Matthews.

Carrollton General Assembly of Georgia Flournoy C. A, Walker Smith Sims J.T. Matthews

W R Hay Enters Tax Collector Race

W R Hay announces candidacy for county tax collector in the upcoming primary. He notes the official proclamation will follow with further details.

W. R. Hay

Heat Curtailed Hours Set For Businesses In City

New rules limit heat and lighting in offices stores and factories from 7 a m to 4 p m to keep 70 degrees with theaters and public amusements allowed 1 p m to 10 30 p m. Additional provisions restrict lighting outside those hours and set exemptions for essential services and certain industries.

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