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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
12
A devotional study of Luke 16 28 to 10 37 explaining inheriting eternal life through love for God and neighbor. It defines who is a neighbor, how to show love, and the cost of true neighborly care with guidance on needing, compassion, personal ministry, and giving. The message emphasizes acting with self denial and practical aid.
A devotional line quotes First Thessalonians 4 16 about Christ's return with a shout and the dead in Christ rising. The passage emphasizes eschatological expectation and the voice of the archangel at the second coming.
A fragmentary quote from Apocryphal text stands in a religious context urging zeal and penance. The note provides a brief, dated-style citation but no accompanying events or names. The text reads as a devotional exhortation with no identifiable people or places.
A tersely quoted line attributed to Cowper reflects a calm appraisal of careful, deliberate action in negotiations. The fragment suggests a preference for restraint and measured handling rather than haste or aggression in business dealings.
The Christian Church under Pastor J W Bolton reports strong attendance last Sunday with larger Bible school and a well remembered Endeavor meeting. Next Sunday Bolton preaches at Miller's Academy and Carrollton. midweek prayer focuses on Working Together. an Every Member canvass is planned for the community’s forthcoming year.
Abner Smith and Henry Little shared a weekend visit while Grady Eidson visited his in laws near Carrollton. Ringer family plus Bernice Etta and W L Little visited T A Griffin crew Sunday. Thelma Stallings and Lonie Traylor met Sunday. Local candy pulling at Genie Lee’s reported a nice time. Mote family moved near Whooping Creek. Leone Little visited homefolks. Bethesda singing drew attendees. Hoyt Huckeba led prayer at W L Little residence next Sunday. Lee’s Chapel questioned by residents.
A 1922 Christmas note from James Maxwell, age five, requests Santa bring a toy wagon rubber ball climbing monkey assorted toys bananas oranges and candy for himself and a sleeping doll for his sister. He mentions parents and Aunt Jullie and signs as Your little friend.
Klausman C O Brasher born October 27 1877 died October 1 1922 at age 44 years 11 months 4 days. He bore his illness with Christian fortitude and was highly esteemed. A charter member and former Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan he advocated its principles until death. The community and his surviving brother mourn his loss. Signed Exalted Cyclopa Kligrapp.
We thank the good people of Carrollton and Carroll county for acts of kindness and sympathy shown after the sad death of our dear loved one. Many blessings rest on you all. The prayer of his wife and family.
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