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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1920

Page

3

Tippett to Occupy First Baptist Pulpit Next Sunday

Roy T. W. Tippett of Vienna Georgia will preach at First Baptist at both services next Lord's Day. The Tallapoosa test will be read in the morning and night. The church plans a Christmas children's service Wednesday night December 22 and asks members to bring in Christmas Ray with at least 52 pennies. Members should give, and others may as well. Duplex envelopes for the 1920 1921 fiscal year are available through bookkeeper A. O. Hale. those behind on payments will receive statements. A motion ordered the bookkeeper to publish a list of those who have paid their 75 million pledges and those who have paid local pledges. The Georgia Baptist convention raised over 1.6 million more than last year and the organization is energized. The First Baptist pastor was re elected to a three year term on the board. Next session will be in Savannah. Judge Leon Hood serves on the Georgia laymen's committee. The pastor received a gift from Mrs. L. M. Turner and Cedar Street Circles at the hospitable home of Mrs. Turner after a recent accident on Depot street. The Mission study work with the First Baptist women continues to be pleasant and stimulating.

Roy. T. W. Tippett Vienna First Baptist Uberty A. O. Hale Mr.Hale Georgia Baptist Convention Tas Savannah Leon Hood Georgia L. M. Turner Cedar Street

Church urges all members to use the duplex envelopes next year

The church strongly notes that every member will be expected next year to use the duplex envelopes. The emphasis signals a parishwide shift in giving methods and communal participation.

Annual Church Elections and Officers Listed

Church annual elections name EF. A. Merrell as clerk H. L. Hendons treasurer A. O. Hale book croper Martha Brown organist Vivian Snead director of music H. G. Reaves chairman board of ushers BH. H. Brooke sexton

EF. A. Merrell H. L

Deacons Appoint Interim Pastor and Board Members

Three-year terms appointed by the group include Gov. W. Harris W. D. Bass D. F. Now H Morrell and J. H. Astin to fill the unexpired one-year term of J. H. Melson.

Messrs W. Harris W. D. Bass D. F. Now H. ¥. Morrell J. H. Melson J. H. Astin

Bunday School Officials Named In Local Election

Superintendent H C Lovvorn elected in November heads the Bunday School with Leon Hood as associate and J A Rhudy as general secretary and treasurer. Alton Parker and Edwin Peares serve as assistants and pianist respectively. Charisse Mac Holmes leads choristers with H L Hendon assisting. Corene Sims directs special music. Vivian Snead runs the Home Department. W L Amith leads Cradle Roll with Mrs H E B Robinson as superintendent.

Bunday School H. C. Lovvorn Leon Hood J. A. Rhudy Alton Parker Edwin Peares Ruby Burny Charisse Mac Holmes H. L. Hendon Corene Sims Vivian Snead H. E B .Robinson W. L. Amith

Teacher List by Grade and Class Roles

A catalog of instructors and class groups including Miss Nel Hale and Miss Ruth Smith for first grade, Mrs. Horace Cole second grade, Mrs. Wiley Creel third grade, Miss Gertrude Tamrick fourth and fifth grade boys, Mr. A. M. Stephens fourth and fifth grade girls, Misa Ethel Smith, six and seven grade girls, Mrs. H. R. Robingon, intermediate girls, Mrs. Walker Beck Junior Philathe a, Mrs. J. R. Sewell, Junior Baraca, Mr. L. Bima, Young Men’s Baraca, Mr. A. K. Ancad, Young Women’s Philathea, Mrs. Betty Cobb Senor Philathea, Mr. C. E. Roop assistant, Mr. Leon Hood Baraca Bible Class, Mr. V. J. Whatley assistant, Mr. T. A. Herndon.

Nel Hale Ruth Smith Horace Cole Wiley Creel Gertrude Tamrick A. M. Stephens Misa Ethelmith H. R. Robingon Walker Beck J. R. Sewell L. 8. Bima A. K. Ancad Betty Cobb C. E. Roop Leon Hood V. J. Whatley T. A. Herndon

Church Adopts Resolutions and Acknowledges Donor Charity

The church adopted resolutions last Lord's Day with brief remarks from the pastor and Judge Leon Hood as committee chairman. The pastor requests public thanks to the Board of Deacons chairman for presenting a check to cover convention expenses.

Leon Hood

Carrollton Welcomes Rev. J P Erwin as New Methodist Minister

The town counts herself fortunate with the arrival of Rev J P Erwin a cultured Christian gentleman and able gospel preacher as the new Methodist minister at Carrollton The retiring pastor of the First Baptist church expresses regret.

Carrollton J. P. Erwin First Baptist Church

Remembering the Sabbath and Wednesday Prayer Service

A Presbyterian church sermon urges fidelity to worship and fellowships. It stresses not neglecting midweek prayer in the pastor's study, calling the gathering a spiritual thermometer and citing Christ's promise to be present when two or three gather in His name.

Jesus

Sabbath Afternoon Service Announcement and Nachoochee Day

A second Sabbath service is held in the afternoon instead of at night. Everyone is invited to attend. The superintendent designates the fourth Sabbath of the month as Nachoochee day in the Bundsy School. A special offering will aid the Georgian Mountain school in need of funds for its important work.

Georgian Mountain School

Sunday School Wins Presbyterial Banner for Atlanta Presbytery

Our Sunday School was pleased to learn we secured the Presbyterial banner for another year for Atlanta Presbytery. Rally Day in October supported per capita offerings aiding Southland Sabbath Schools. Christmas program at 11 o clock next Sabbath. offering for Christian education and ministerial relief. Regular Sunday School at 9 30 a m. Dr Sweets notes 447 892 in cash and 129 761 in pledges added to the Endowment Fund of Ministerial Relief, aided by Mr C E Graham with 200 000 padding, making total 777 653 with the Graham building now part of the fund assets.

Atlanta Presbytery Southland Dr. Sweets Ministerial Relief Committee Presbyterian C.E. Graham Graham

Georgia educator author of play King Cotton gains attention

Dr. H. J. Pearce president of Brenau College Gainsville Ga has written the allegorical pageant King Cotton in three acts. The work argues diversification to combat cotton overproduction and the boll weevil. Pearce has copyrighted the manuscript and rights for production and film.

Atlanta H. J. Pearce Brenau College Gainerville South Micetas King Cotten Brenan Auduatry Anys Iona Princeas Sam Pearce America

Disarmament Debate Faces Global Policy Choice

The League of Nations is set to take up disarmament and the United States must decide whether to aid or hinder. England, France and Italy will wait for confidence that threats to world peace have lessened, but a general move toward disarmament seems inevitable if all powers cooperate.

League of Nations England France Italy

Public Sale Notice Near Carleton Temple Road 1920

On Wednesday December 1 1920 at my residence six miles north of Carleton on the Temple road I will sell to the highest bidder for cash corn fodder hay one buggy and harness milk cow due to fresh enemas rice heifer farming tools household and kitchen furniture W E Mote Also Cobb county farms 95 and 26 acres well improved one mile from Southern depot at Austell Ga Address James Cureton Austell Ga November 28th tin

Car Relton Temple Road W. E. Mote Cobb County Austell James Cureton

Quarantine Idea for Colds Draws Medical Debate

The piece cites physicians arguing for strict isolation of those with bad colds to prevent spread within families. It notes colds are highly contagious and promotes Chamberisin's Cough Remedy as a cure aid, asserting faster relief reduces danger.

Chamberisin

Reading the Trade Winds: Fear and Opportunity in a Slump

The Federal Reserve sees readjustment with less stress after inflation. Idle workers remain but overall unemployment is not extreme. Business faith and thrift help weather dull times while bearish talk worsens conditions, though the U.S. remains a creditor with solid banking and crops.

Camberlain's Tablets for Digestion and Constipation

Advertised tablets claim to ease indigestion and constipation, tone the stomach, and restore natural function. They are marketed as gentle on the liver and bowels, improving dullness and mental fog, with assurance of pleasing effects.

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Tallapoosa L. 8. Sims Ienet Thors M. W. Lovvorn Depot Street Presbyterian Church Federal Reserve Board Camberlain Rogers Nelson Greenfield Oodward California Public Square Joseph Baxter THE GLOBE S. M. Ruskin Newnan St. Corner Citizens Bank
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