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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1922

Page

8

Local News Highlights From Atlanta Visitors and Holidays

Yancey of Atlanta spent Christmas with family here. Pritchott Jott left for Deratur to take a contracting store manager position with Singer Sewing Machine Co. Mrs Auntie Merrell Nora Merrell of Atlanta spent holidays with Verry Merrell family. Misa Mamie Venzy will be with her parents in LaFayette during holidays. Miss Nell Meadows returned from Athens to attend school. Miss Mary Tanner returned from Whaleyan College to be with family. Judge W C Adamson spends holidays at home.

TN. Pritchott Jott Deratur Singer Sewing Machine Company Merrell Nora Atlanta Verry Merrell Misa Mamie Venzy LaFayette Ala Mary Tanner Whaleyan College Priday

Christmas Visits and Local Families Gather in Carrollton

Mrs Etta Carona and son from Birmingham visit relatives in Carrollton. Numerous locals and visitors, including Miss Janett Toworella from Anniston and Mr and Mrs J B Merron, attend holiday gatherings. CHAMPION flour ads appear amid notices of relatives from Atlanta, Newnan, Macon, Gainesville, and Cedartown visiting or traveling. The column lists numerous social calls, funerals, and family updates, with several trips to Atlanta and other towns for Christmas and New Year’s visits.

Etta Carona and Son Birmingham, Ala

Skin troubles eased by Mentho Sulphur remedy

A noted skin specialist says Mentho Sulphur can stop skin eruptions and itching. The sulphur preparation destroys germs to soothe irritation and heal eczema, leaving skin clear and smooth. Use Rowles Mentho Sulphur like a cold cream from a drug store.

Three Weddings and the Season Just Started

Three local weddings are noted with ceremonies at Victory and nearby churches. Mise Nelle Tisinger wed Rev. George A. Chambers of Monroe, Georgia, in a solemn service with vocal and piano music and a ring ceremony. The article hints more marriages to come in the community as the season opens.

For Rent Best Farm on Whitesburg Road Near Clem

Farm on Whitesburg road about one mile from Clem offers Modro price with sale at 40 dollars per acre. Plans call for a 5 room bungalow added to the present 3 room dwelling. The bungalow price to be added to the acre price. Tanner Grocery Co urges cooperative use of high grade fertilizer and carbonate to improve cotton under boll weevil conditions.

Whitesburg Road Clem Ng Modro M,tanner Grocery CO

Bridge Club party fills home with Christmas cheer

Tuesday evening a Bridge Club party at the home of Mrs. Martund Mes featured living and dining room decorations, bright Christmas arrangements, and a supper before card play at a small table. Prizes were decks of playing cards. guests included husbands, Mrs Worthington of Jacksonville Florida, Mrs Adams of Tifton, and many local couples.

Bright Christ Mra. Worthing Jacksonville Fia Adima Tifton CG. Hoykin Worthington Coanula Nowell Mary Bickford Chip Foster T. A. Herndon Pomp Shaffer B. BM. Long Hollis Grey Herman Vaughan Adams C. C. Pitta Wilton

Family Dinner Hosted by Mr and Mrs Campbell

Mr and Mrs Campbell entertained at a family dinner on Tuesday with Christmas decorations of holly, maladeton, and poinsettias in the reception rooms. Attending were Mr and Mrs J J Thomasson, Miss Katie Lou Thomasson, Mr and Mrs Frank Thomasson, Mr and Mrs Jesse Thomasson, and Mr and Mrs Evans Thomasson.

Campbell J. J. Thomasson Katie Lou Thomasson Frank Thomasson Jesse Thomasson Myra Evans Thomasson

Bledsoe Family Hosts Christmas Eve Gathering

Mr and Mrs O M Bledsoe entertained their grandchildren on Christmas Eve with a beautifully decorated tree. Present were Marion Bledsoe Kenneth Bledsoe Lara Bledsoe and Emily Bledsoe of Whitesburg.

Bridge Party Honors Mrs Worthington in Jacksonville

Mr. and Mrs. Boykin entertained Thursday evening at bridge in honor of Mrs. Worthington of Jacksonville. The house featured holly and mistletoe with bowls of narcissi. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. Map Horton, Mrs. Adams, Dr. and Mrs. G. C. Pitts, Mrs. Hilton Tyrw, and others.

Mra C. Boykin Bridge Worthigton Jackgudville Map Horton Adams Mra. Worthington G. C. Pitts Boykin Hilton Tyiw

Beautiful Luncheon Honoring Mrs Sara Adams in Jacksonville

Mrs Charles Fitts hosted a Wednesday luncheon in Christmas color decor at her home for Mrs Sara Adams of Tifton and Mrs Carrie Worthington of Jacksonville Fla. Guests included Mrs Worthington Mrs Adams Mrs C Boykin Mrs Hilton Tyus and Mrs Fitts.

Charles Fitts Sara Adams Tifton Carrie Worthington Jacksonville Fin Mra. Worthington Ad Adama C. Boykin Hilton Tyus Mra. Fitts

Bridge party at Mrs Shaffer’s stylish apartment

Mrs. Pomp Shaffer hosted a bridge gathering at her attractive apartment on Tuesday. Players included Mrs. B C Boykin, Mrs. Carrina Worthington, Mrs. C C Fitts, and Mrs. A Herndon, all enjoying one table of games.

Pomp Shaffer Bridge

Bridge Club Meets at Hap Tforton’s Charming Reception

Mrs Hap Tforton hosted a Wednesday bridge gathering with festive decor of Christmas bells and holly. Guests included Miss Susie Tanner Miss Vivian Broadmax Mrs Chip Foster Mrs Camilla Newell Mrs Jeff Brock Mrs Kenneth Richards Mrs T A Herndon and Mrs Nilton Tyus among a few friends.

Hap Tforton Chihiatmas Bella Susie Tanner Vivian Broadmax Chip Foster Camilla Newell Jeff Brock Kenneth Richards T. A. Herndon Nilton Tyus

Evans Stallings wed in Mundeville ceremonies

Miss Ruth Evans and Mr. Carl Stallings tied in marriage last Sunday December 24 1922. The bride is the daughter of Mr and Mrs Will Evans of Mundeville and the groom the son of Mrs J T Stallings of near Bowdon Junction.

Ruth Evans Arl Stallings Will Evans Mundeville J. T. Stallings Near Bowdon Jonetson

Johnson Akin Marriage at Rowden Junction Ga

Johnson and Akin unite in marriage last Sunday morning December 24 at Rowden Junction Georgia. Rev L W Stallings officiated in a ceremony witnessed by many friends. Each couple has many friends who wish them long and happy lives. The Christmas tree at the school house Saturday afternoon was spoil. People in the Ack fion seem to enjoy Christmas by hunting and serenading. We wish The Free Press and ity Bang readers a happy New Year.

Willie May Johnson Lawrence Akin Rowden Junction L. W. Stallings

Adams Lovvorn Bowison Ga Wedding Ceremony Held

The wedding of Miss Thelas Lovvorn and Mr. Chirhks Newton Adams of Covington and Bowdon was solemnized Wednesday evening December 27 at the Methodist Episcopal Church South. Elder Jim Adams of Manror officiated as guests applauded an ornate altar. The bride wore a late model velvet suit with flowers, with bridesmaids and groomsmen from Bowdon and Covington, followed by a premarital reception hosted by Miss Elise Lovvorn. The couple left afterward for Atlanta and southern points on their journey.

Bowison Misa Thelas Lovvers Chirhks Newton Adams Movington Methodist Episcopal Church South Jim Adams Manror Mias Sara Adams Mixa Cleo Stone Mixa Sam Adams Virginia Loygorn Fivelyn Yeats Kyelyn Lovvorn Tittle Miss Bottle May Brown Misa Maud Levy TH Iverson Adams Maid of Honor Eleie Louvorn Misa Gillon Toyvorn Bowdon Mise Mary Hurst Monroe Lovvorn W. C. Adams Bob Reaves John Adams Covington Odall Yeats Elise Loyvorn J. J. Lovvorn Ennels Livingston High School

Born to Mr and Mrs George W Hill in New York City

Mr and Mrs George Washington Hill of 570 Park Avenue New York announce the birth of a son on Sunday December 17 1922. The child will be christened Percival Smith Hill the 2nd after his grandfather Percival E Hill president of the American Tobacco Company, of which the father is vice president.

G. W. Hill George Washington Hill Park Avenue New York City Percival Smith Hill Percival 8. Hill American Tobacco Company George W. Hill

Mes J T Bradley Entertains At Family Dinner

Mrs J T Bradley hosted a Christmas night family dinner with an attractively laid table featuring central décor a large silver vase filled with roses. Guests included Mr and Mrs B Boykin Mr and Mrs Pat Bradley of Newnan Mr and Mrs Roy Bass of Greenville DC and Miss Carolyn Boykin.

Pat Bradley Newnan Mra J. T. Bradley B. ¥. Boykin Roy Bass Greenville, D. C Carolyn Boykin

Entertains His Friends at College Street Gathering

Master Don Julian Harris hosted an evening entertainment at his College Street home honoring visiting girls from Atlanta and Villa Rio. Attendees included Mines Bill and Nellie Miller Nell Walker Nell Griffin from Atlanta Prances Griffin from Villa Rio and Mira Elizabeth Gaston. Boys present were Mr Clifton Marti Cedartown Claude Zuchery Raleigh V Thompson Perry Copeland Hubert Griffin and Paul Pierce.

Don Julian Harris College Streat Mines Bill and Nellie Miller Nell Walker Atlanta Prances Griffin Villa Rio Mira Elizabeth Gaston Clifton Marti Cedartown Claude Zuchery Raleigh V. Thompson Perry Copeland Hubert Griffin Paul Pierce

New Year’s Eve Supper at Bethesda Church

A box supper will be served New Year’s night at Bethesda Church. Proceeds will be used to furnish the church. Everyone is invited and urged to bring a hex if you are ill.

Bethelds Bethesda Procveda

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Yancey Miya Athens Nell ‘Meadows W. C. Adamson Ae Ho Janett Toworella Lane Slater Anniston Als C. T. Hall Rpelee Jouhon T. Ifial Brrs Homer Mull Rosie Leo Towns Tease Griffith Will Towns Arthur Hall Cenrulhatchott Mr. Turher Plonrnoy Mr. Purdue Kytie Columbia Caroline Worthy Little Som and Daughter Jacksonville, Bla Mary Yolle Touker Port Valley Carrollton Grover Egarloh Strickland Buchannan M. Long Mrs Gene. Spradlin Donald Jackson St. Petersburg, Frs Mrs. Jackson Jeff Whursfley Bt. Petersburg Pla Alice H. M. Tyus O. C. Fitta Ibol FrankUn J. J. Strange Banka County Hon G. G. Strange Hon. H, MW. Tisinger Freid Hill KR. Breeks Ralph Mecka Frances Garity Jem Spradlin Worry Fleming Macon M. Doster Hilton Tyna Roy Basa Mrs. 5 M. Basa Thal Bill and Nell Miller Leo Stewart Fannie Garity Mollie Gaston Arthur Acklin Wrendie Martin Star O. Ae Meniion Me. Tennant Fenton Atlanti Anl Tout Heniton Austin Te Gordon Nally Villa Riea J. M. Bitus Florie Strickland Tallapoora T. B. Hughton Sam Copeland Jackson John Ware Hoginaville Adamson Bernard Wieming Ome, Cana George Vleming Camp Wiggins R, WW. Kinabrew Piedmont Isabella Pitta College Park Stacy Smith Albert Cadla Ramlay Tom Smith North Carolina Clifton Harris Don Tulfan Harris Mixa Elizabeth Gaston Homer Perdue A . As McGinnis Mrs. Hearndon South Street TH. Stewart Robbie Vaughan Frank Sims Gohimbas Emma Robinson Brookin Groodwax Ed Stewart Wiley Stewart Georgia Viav! Co Atlanta, Ga Forsyth Theatre Widg Walnut Carrollton Bank Victory Mise Nelle Visinger George A. Chambers Monroa Ruy T. Stosd Sao Mian Cleo Btone Thos. W. Tisinger Pansy Tisinger G. W. Tisinger Gla G. A. Chambers Moros Church Fiee Pilsohage Paraouage New Yantor C. V. Weathers James H. Moyes Nellie Moses Dion Uasary Still Springfield Mias Abe Fincher Bridge Party Adams-Lovvorn Peetage Ch Onder Valeanore Institute Philadelphia Atted Jno. L. Moore & Sons Atibote Peachtree St Dr. Kings Turi the Beata
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