Carroll County Club Organized at State Normal
A group of Carroll county young ladies met at the old auditorium on November 20 to organize a Carroll County Club. Miss Annita Whatley was elected president with Ruth Redwine as chairman of Entertainment, Kate Luthor music, Plowtts Strickland John committee, Adelia Connell treasurer, Evelyn Baker local editor, and Veseper Harrison in charge of the Annual section. The club plans social programs at dormitories and aims to visit county schools during Christmas holidays. Mrs. Rogar is an honorary faculty member.
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Annita Whatley
Carrollton
Miss Whatley
Ruth Redwine
Kate Luthor
Plowtts Strickland
Adelia Connell
Evelyn Baker
Veseper Harrison
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Rogar
Carrollton A, &M
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Hneral
Evelyn R, Barer
Everctacy
Carroll County Club Meets for History Talk and Holiday Fun
The Carroll County Club gathered in Winnie Davis Mimitorial Hall on Saturday November goth for a historical talk by Miss Vesper Marrison on local founders and misdated events, with music by Misses Kate Luther and Annies Whatley, jokes and twelve rhyme fashion questions, a Santa themed contest, a booby prize won by Miss Idelia Connell, and a sandwich course with hot chocolate.
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Carroll County Club
Winnie Davis
Kate Luther
Annies Whatley
Home County
Vesper Marrison
Rozar
Willian McIntosh
Indigo Springs
Datay Ote
Gowa
Idelia Connell
Carroll County Growth and Early History Highlight Georgia County
Vesper Harrison notes Carroll County’s naming for Charles Carroll of Carrollton and its rapid postwar growth. He cites land quality, early gold, Villa Rica, railroads Griffin to Carrollton to Chattanooga, and Georgia Pacific now Southern. Education and religion expanded with Carrollton Villa Rica Bowdon hosting schools and a Bowdon branch of the State University.
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Carroll County
Mharles Carroll
Carrollton
Villa Rica
Griffin
Chattanooga
Georgia Pacific
The
Southern
Bowdon
Carroll
Miracle Thorn Staff and Christmas Glastonbury Tale
An advertorial mentions Miracle of the Thorn Staff tablets aiding digestion and bowels, then pivots to a legend of Glastonbury Avalon. Joseph of Arimathea brings the Holy Grail and thorn, planting a thorn bush on Weary All Hill that blooms white at Christmas, guiding a hypothetical Avalon church.
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Britain
Glastonbury
William of
Gaul
Philip
Avalon
Joseph
Inia
Money Making Bus iness For Sale In 1920s Ad
A owner offers a good paying business for sale with 830,000 price, half cash and balance on terms. Monthly gross receipts range from 41,500 to 1,800. Marketed as a fine opportunity for a cautious buyer. Contact details appear garbled but reference a Froo Froas office. Also an unrelated ad for Hor ton's Book Store seeking repairs.
The Curious Mistletoe in Myth and Custom
The article explains mistletoe varieties, growth on trees, and nourishment from hosts, noting pink berries on cedar. It recounts ancient Druids gathering mistletoe, the ritual oak ceremony, jeweled knife removal, and the belief that touching earth brings misfortune, explaining why it is hung and why it is believed to disappear if it touches the floor.
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St. Nicholas
Jose
My Christmas Tree Morning Wake And Weep Dust
A child wakes on Christmas morning to see a wondrous tree filled with rare gifts. Bells, dolls, trains, and sugar plums adorn the scene as fairies seem to loom. A soldier doll and a doll house evoke warm holiday music and the sense of a merry Christmas.
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Christ
Squaring Himself at Christmas Dinner Tale
A man at a town dinner misreads a seating arrangement and asks about a goose. He then clarifies to Mrs. Blunk that he meant the roast goose, not the hostess. The item ends with a Christmas season verse wishing gifts for children and praising the dear child Jesus.
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