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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1916

Page

4

Union Winter Tide Reveals Itself In Community Hogs

The community reports more hog slaughter this fall amid high living costs and looks ahead to next year. Local social notes mention visits among Miss Lillie May Duncan, Miss Eula Duncan, Miss Leol Daugherty, and Miss Denice Cook. Farmers upgrade homes, roads bustle with tin silvers, and buyers like R. C. Merrell, Dave and Jim Cook, and W. G. Reese purchase Fords.

Lillie May Duncan Newshan Eula Duncan Jack Barker Bailey Sands Clem Leol Daugherty Denice Cook Mary Simpkins Manda Burks R. C. Merrell Dave Jim Cook W. G C. Reese Jin Driver Floyd Driver Dave Simpkins Lowell Dan Brown Bruie Brown Tom Phillips Carrollton Boykin Cleon Messrs W. C J. C. Dancon Free Press

Birthday Party for Estelle Hardigree in Glenloch

A large gathering of twenty two little girls enjoyed Estelle Hardigree’s birthday party on December 12. Refreshments followed games. Mrs. Walker Keys and Mrs. Joe Faylor of Centralhatchee visited Mrs. O M B Taylor, while Joe Watson’s daughter is slowly improving after illness. Other notes include a party at W A Hannah’s, Ramon Walker’s visit, singing at J E Brown’s, A J Huffman’s business trip to Atlanta, and L G Banks collecting Free Press subscriptions.

Estelle Hardigree Walker Keys Joe Fayor Centralhatchee O. M. B. Taylor Joe Watson W. A. Hannah Ramon Walker Byrd Bernard Taylor J. E. Brown Leonard Howard A. J .Huffmen Atlanta L. G. Banks Our Town Free Press

Dedication Service at Tabernacle Baptist Church

The Tabernacle Baptist Church announces a dedication on Wednesday with Mr Leonard Huffman presiding. Services include contributions from attendees to support the new structure, with a Christain present blessing homes and inviting all in the area to attend and partake in the event.

Gary Christei The Tabernacle Baptist Church

Holiday fares on sale to southern and eastern points

Excursion tickets offered for travel to Washington DC Cincinnati Evansville Cairo and St Louis and Kansas City December 20 to 25 1916 with final limit January 10 1917 Tickets available from any ticket agent or passenger agent of the Georgia Railway The Right Way.

Ohio Mississippi River Washington D. C Cincinnati Evansvile Cairo S$. Louis AL _OF GEORGIA RAILWAY

Warning to Buyers of Bailed Hay

The department warns hay buyers about veneering or facin a shady practice where high grade hay covers the outside of a bale to mislead buyers. The National Hay Association asks cooperation to curb this dishonest act and urges buyers to examine bailed hay carefully beyond cursory looks.

National Hay Association

South Georgia farms offered via A B and A Railway contacts

South Georgia farms seek buyers with means to purchase land along the A B and A Railway corridor. Interested parties should contact W. W. Groxton, General Passenger Agent, A B and A Railway, Atlanta, Ga.

South Georgia A, B, & A. Railway W. W. Groxton A. BL & A. Railway Atlanta

Money to Loan on Farm Lands in Carroll County

L Z Dorset announces title arrangements with the Empire Loan and Trust Company to make loans on well improved farm lands in Carroll County at six percent annual interest. Borrowers are urged to see him before finalizing arrangements.

Empire Loan & Trust Company Carroll County L. Z, Dorsett

Monument unveiling at Carrollton Camp No 100 graveyard

Notice states Carrollton Camp No 100 Woodmen of the World will unveil Sovereign T W Dorsett’s monument at the city cemetery at 2 p m Sunday Dec 17 1916 All Woodmen are requested to meet at the hall at 4 30 p m The record notes sermons by Cumbie and social visits among local residents with several names cited including R O Bluff J R Dorough and family and Misses Irene Estelle and others in attendance.

Carrollton Sovereign T. W. Dorsett Cumbie R.O Bluff Tennessee Elsie Watson Irene Estelle Hardigree Willie B Fionin Wortham J. E. Brown J. R. Dorough Yellow Dirt CG. M. Ray Esma Ray Irma Bennnie Wortham Sallie Fannie Louie Lou Hardigree

Divorce Notice in Maggie Jacks v Y T Jacks Georgia

Libel for divorce filed in Carrol Superior Court October Term 1916 shows Y T Jacks resides out of state. Court orders publication of notice twice monthly for two months in the county gazette where sheriff sales are published. Dated October 16 1916 Judge W Freeman Lane Court.

Maggie Jacks Y. T. Jacks Carrol Superior Court State of Georgia

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Glenloch Garrellt Leonard Huffman Tabernacle Baptist Chorch Marlon Williamson Ing J. J. Huffman Irma Ray Little Brother John Weelnesslay South Georgia Farms Hendon W. Freeman Lane Court Nat Goodwin Maxine Elliott the Players Club O. V. Fowler the Civic Club City Drug Store ATS Nunnally Johnson
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