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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1916

Page

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Free Press Show Promises Night of We Were Twenty One

The Free Press and the New Year Players Club announce a Friday night performance of When We Were Twenty One at Fate City Hall. Nate Goode and Maxine Elmott starred in the popular earlier production and the club promises stronger musical features and added acts to draw a large audience despite cold weather.

Fate City Hall Nate Goode Maxine Elmott Dra i Anthy Fowler L. ‘He Players Ani wArene Pia Fantrados Ieludin Vivis Betaiven Occeyatt Carroll- Jon. Hay Rv Sks Waitetinge

Pleasant View Church Christmas Trees

The Christmas season brings blessings to Pleas ant View Church with a large tree presented for the Sunday School. Children received gifts from Santa Claus as part of the season's joy, reflecting good wishes and community spirit.

Santa Claus Pleasant View Church

In Memory of Little James

In memory of little James Holder who died November 24 1916 at about four years old. Funeral services were held at Ephesus Church by Rev C L Matthews and he was laid to rest in the cemetery. Written by friends Pearl ie Hammond and Mamie Harper.

W. L. Holder James Paradise

Overcoat Lost by Tulian Harris on Christmas Day

Tulian Harris reports a red overcoat lost on Christmas day near Liberal. A reward is offered for its return.

Tulian Harris Ies

Carroll Lodge Installation Meeting Notice

The membership of Carroll Lodge should be present next month’s night at the installation of the officers for the new year. All members are urged to attend this meeting.

Carroll Lodge

First Methodist in Garrelt on Go-to-Church Sunday 1917

The First Methodist church invites Garrelton to a memorable Go-to-Church Sunday on the first January 1917. An offering for Wesley Memorial Hospital was taken last Sunday. the hospital treated 1537 charity cases this year and needs support. The 1917 board of stewards lists officers and committee members across missions evangelistic social service and other duties. A visitor from Atlanta spent the holidays in town.

First Methodist Church Garrelton Wessley Memorial Hospital Board of Stewards Weems C.buskin M. Tanner

Card of Thanks from Bel li Brown

Miss Bel li Brown expresses gratitude to readers for subscriptions and renewals to the Free Press, acknowledging ongoing support and saying she will remember the kindness.

Belli Brown

For Sale Or Rent Housing Ad Clit Street Listing

For sale or rent a six room house near water with lights and conveniences on Clit street. Apply 12-28-21 to I.E. 1. KAYLOR.

Clit Street Kaylor

Carroll County Arbor Day Plan Merged with Georgia Day

The Civic League asks Carroll County school principals to combine Arbor Day with Georgia Day programs when Arbor Day falls on January 12. State official M. L. Brittain urges meaningful observance through plantings rather than mere ceremonies.

Carroll County Civic League M. L. Brittain Brittain

Resolutions In Order For New Year

A historical note describes New Year resolutions as promises often broken. It highlights common aims such as quitting poker and drinking, improving home life, or marriage plans, with both men and women making earnest vows that are likely to fail.

Oll Batchelor

Miss Burnett Hosts Young Set Party and Mailing List Request

A note from C A and Ralph Meeks asks postmasters, carriers, and subscribers to help correct mailing lists for accurate names and addresses and to report delivery issues. The piece then describes a New Year party hosted by Miss Clarice Burnett on New Han street with about forty guests, decorations, and refreshments.

W. FE. D C. F. Davis L. J. Garrett W. E. Boyd E. E. Johnson S. $. Bonner C. A Ralph Meeks Clarice Burnett New Han Street Mary Burnett Susie McClure

Song Books for Sale by Beasley

Beasley offers new song books Hosannas 2cench Harmony Books and Ru shments at special prices for teachers and churches. Mullins advertises teaching music classes directing choruses and evangelistic work for the coming year.

Beasly Cc. R, Mullins

Tennessee Mules for sale or trade at Bledsoe Stables

About twenty of the best Tennessee mules are available for sale or trade. Visit Bledsoe's Stables at Bledsoe & Powers to see them early in the year.

Tennessee Bledsoe & Powers Bledsoe

Money to loan on well improved farm lands in Carroll county

L Z Dorset announces arrangements with Empire Loan Trust Company to make loans on well improved farm lands at 6 percent annual interest. Borrowers are advised to see him before arranging loans.

Emptire Lown & Trust Company Carroll County L. Z, Dorsett

Tabernacle Baptist Church Sunday Service Schedule

Sunday School begins at 9 45 with prayer and a Wednesday evening meeting. Regular services Sunday led by Pastor Rev S J Parrish at 11 am and 7 pm. The morning theme reflects the passing of the old year.

S. J. Parrish

Presbyterian Roll Call for Sunday Service

A roll call of Presbyterian church members will take place during the 11 o clock service Sunday Nec. Bist. All members are urged to attend and respond to their names. J B Gordon, Pastor.

The Presbyterian Church J.B. Gordon

Mrs Payne and Children Thank Carrollton for Support

A note from Mrs Payne and children expresses gratitude to the people of Carrollton and the nation for love and sympathy shown during their time of need. She prays the love of God rests with all.

Carrollton John Payne

Lost Pig Near Mandeville Mills

A sandy red sow pig about 40 to 50 pounds left home January 1 near Mandeville Mills. Owner listed as O. W. Hanson.

O. W. Hanson Mandeville Mills

Cord wood wanted for 20 cords of good oak wood

Advertiser seeks cord wood amounting to 20 cords of oak wood. Apply to Clifton Hotel for details.

Cord Wood Clifton Hotel

First Baptist Notes from Carrollton Church Activities

Carrollton ministers plan for Sunday January 7 worship and close the year with themes Life with a Purpose and All Sufficient Promise. Christmas service praised. Red Cross Seals sales aided by Corinne Bass and Dixie Reeves. The Y W A meets Saturday week with Miss Salli Kate McGood. Fitting Workers event hosted by Mrs. Millican January 2.

Carrollton Saneay Carroll Free Press W. J. Millican C.H. Huff First Baptist Church Raoult Foundation For Corinne Bass Dixie Reeves Red Cross Lenyon Salli¢ Kate McGood

Inheritance Tax Assessment in Carroll County Georgia

Georgia Carroll Counts informs heirs at law of Wesley Dominick that the executors have set an inheritance tax assessment. Net amount subject to taxation is 16820.44 dollars with a tax due of 841.02 dollars. Heirs must show cause by 10 am on the first Monday in January 1917. This notice dated December 21, 1916.

Georgia Carrol Wesely Dominick Wesley Dominick State of W. J. Millican

Tennessee Jack Servier Auction Note by Bledsoe & Powers

Tennessee Jack, described in readable terms, is listed for service under the note from Bledsoe and Powers. The text highlights the listing of the Tennessee Jack and references the firm names involved. The source emphasizes the service designation and the dealer names.

Public Sale at Hulett Georgia Details Auction

Public sale to be held at my residence in Hulett Georgia on January 10th next. Items include two good cattle mates, one horse, horse wagon, one good surrey with double harness, complete set, blacksmith tools, farming tools, static culler and many other items. Exchange offered for stock and lands as well.

Free Press Arsiago Espcelians Hulett

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