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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1921

Page

5

Nancy Hanks and Lincoln kin traced to Rutherford NC

Stories of Our Southland recounts Rutherford County North Carolina ties to Nancy Hanks, noting her birth there and later move to Kentucky. The tale links a mountain mountaineer, Col Erwin, to Lincoln’s ancestry, cites Enslow hoaxes, and preserves rugged North Carolina heritage while asserting American lineage.

North Carolina Chimney Rock Bath Col. Trwin Rutherfordton Col. Erwin Erwin Hankal Ool Brwin Spartanburg Asheville Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Abe Lincoln Hanks Ara Nancy Nawis Abraham Nancy Hanks Rutherford Country Kentucky Gol. Erwin Narthy Mountain Aiza Macon County W. R Dillingham Spartanduiry Enslow Rutherford County Tray Net Ahn Abrilaham Lincoln Enslows Dillingham Enelow Lancolt Dnslow Old North State

Advertising Is News in Billings Gazette

A fragment from the Billings Gazette extols the value of advertisements to readers. It argues ads attract attention during news, explain that classifieds inform and prompt direct responses, and highlight how advertising serves both advertiser and reader.

Atory Advertiser

Christmas Society Party At Cobb Home

Tupaday evening at the Cobb home hosted a young crowd with Christmas decor in red and green. Bridge games filled the night and refreshments were served late. The guest list featured Neil and Lucy Cobb Phipps Harold Gewin Reeves Gaston Andy Raskin Arnold Smith Weems Baskin Ralph Smith Ward Baskin Frank Walker Hulett Huckebaugh Fred Williamson Marl Robinson Perry Copeland Buford Holmes Wewnesy and Roland Griffin.

Misten Cobb Wad Aus A. J. Cobb Nawany Suregh Tn Love Neil Lucy Cobb

Mrs J H Harris Hosts Betrothed Miss Stephens

Mrs J H Harris entertained Thursday evening at her Cal Vege Street home in honor of Miss Alma Stephens a bride to be. Forty five friends presented gifts placed in a large red stocking hung with Christmas bells. The scene featured Christmas decor with bella holly mistletoe and bowls of yellows. Miss Stephens wore a brown cotton crepe dress beaded with coral accents. A sweet course was served.

J. H. Tarris Iast Cal- Vege Street Alma Stepheny

Bridge Club Entertains at Mrs Ruih Kramer's Home

The Wedenaiay afternoon Bridge Club held a party hosted by Mrs. Ruih Kramer. Grace Varden of Atlanta won the top score and received two decks of cards. Delicious refreshments followed. Attending were Mrs. Warden, Miss Elizabeth Mack of Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Shaefer, Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Long, Mr. and Mrs. S. C Boykin, Mr. and Mrs. T. A Herndon, Mr. and Mrs. J. A Mandeville, Mr. and Mrs. J. A Ayvook, Dr. and Mrs. Pitts, Mr. L. C. Mandeville Jr., and Dr. Sam Brock.

Ruih Kramer Wedenaiay Grace Varden Atlanta Mra. Warden Misslizabeth Mack P. L. Shaefer

Social Evening Hosted by Miss Carol and Mr Roland Griffin

A holiday season party hosted by Miss Carol Griffin and Mr Roland Griffin at their parents home featured Holly and Christman decor, punch service, and lively conversation. Guests included Myrtle Goodwyn Estella Veal Mary Hyatt Corel Griffin Margaret Griffin Prau tis Aderhold Marguerite Phipps Virginia Smith Annie Mae Hamrick and others with Alton Parker Hudon among the attendees.

Carol Griffin Roland Griffin R. H. Griffin Holly Mistrates Christman Bella Punch Myrtle Goodwyn Estella Veal Mary Hyatt Corel Griffin Margaret Griffin Prautis Aderhold Marguerite Phipps Virginia Smith Annie Mae Hamrick Mabel Aderhold Mary Tompkins Ruth Upshaw Caroline Cheney Francis Morris Eleanor Stone Emsline Cheney Messrs Alton Parker Hudon

Masons Visit Bowdon for Masters Degree

Members of Carroll Lodge No 69 P and A M invited Bowdon Lodge No 200 I and A M to perform the Master’s degree on the 27th. Attendees included J D Hamrick D G M of Georgia, Harry Moore EB, A Merrell, Neal Namrick, Hi Hi Askew, C W Frazier, Malcolm G Hamrick. Over 100 brethren from Carroll County lodges and Alphason attended. The event showcased Carrollton area fraternal work in celebrated fashion.

Carroll Lodge Bowdon Lodge J. D. Hamrick Grand Lodge of Georgia Harry Moore A. Merrell Neal Namrick Askew C. W. Frazier Malcolm G. Hamrick Carroll County Alphason Carrollton

Notice to Oriental Order of the Palm and Shell Members

All members of the Oriental Order of The Palm and Shell are requested to meet at the Masonic Hall on Sunday at noon or at 2 o'clock. We have a number of candidates and a dancing program. Bake applications and addressed forms are requested. Signed: Tamrice, D. Teep.

Oriental Order of the Palm and Shell Masonic Dogredy

Ogletree Johnson Pledge Hapless Union in Carrollton

On last Sunday afternoon at 3 o clock Mr. Forrest Johnson and Miss Ogletree were happily married by Mr. J. T. Norman. Miss Ogletree is a daughter of Mr and Mrs A A Ogletree. Mr Johnson is a prominent young businessman of Carrollton. Many friends wish them a long and happy life.

Trea Forrest Johnson Msquire J. T. Norman Miss Ogletree Dnd A. A. Ogletree

Smith Reeves Christmas Wedding at Carrollton Home

On December 25 at 21 Maple Street Carrollton Miss Tong Smith and Mr Jack Reeves exchanged wedding vows. The ceremony was officiated by the undersigned and the couple returned home to warm congratulations from friends and family as they begin their married life together. W W Roop.

Maple Street Carrollton Tong Smith Jack Reeves Woon W. W. Roop

Harris Barrow Wedding at Maplestree

Thomas M Barrow and Mika Lillian Harris wed in Kanane district on December 25 in Carrollton with friends present. The ceremony was performed by the undersigned and hopes for a bright peaceful future accompany the couple as they travel home after celebrating their nuptials.

Maplestree Thomas M. Barrow Mika ‘Lillian Harris Kanane Carrollton Finppines W. W. Roop

Taney and Mitchell Wed in Temple Ceremony

On the first Sunday afternoon at 393 69clock Miga Fithel Taney and Mr. Cliff Mitchell of Temple were married at the residence of Mr. J. B. Bontright Sag D. M. Bontright performing the ceremony. The couple received wishes for a long life together.

Miga Fithel Taney Cliff Mitchell Temple J. B. Bontright D. M. Bontright

Jennings Martin Marriage Secretly Publicized

Bertin Jennings and Cylde Martin married secretly six months ago, June th with five witnesses near John T. Kady residence. Mina Bertha Jennings, daughter of Mr and Mrs H G Jennings of Plosgant Mill, announced the ceremony in Atlanta. Esgira D M Boatright officiated.

Migs Bertin Jennings Cylde Martin John T. Kady Mina Bertha Mra. H. G. Jennings Plosgant Mill Aureh

Morris-Eidson Nuptials Reported at Carrollton Parish

Miss Mary Kate Morris and Mr. Charles Grady Hidson were married in a ceremony led by Judge J. T. Nornin on Sunday December 26. Mrs Morris is daughter of Elza Morris formerly of Ogrrollton now of Roppyllis. Eidson is son of Frank Fidson, a Carrollton police officer.

Mary Kate Morris Charles Grady Hidson J. ‘T. Nornin Mia Morria Elza Morris Ogrrollton Roppyllis Eidson Frank Fidson Carrollton

Carroll County Official Notice of 1922 Tax Digest

Av virtuse of the authority vested in the undersigned by law the Carroll Tree Progs a newspaper published in Carrollton ward plate and county is designated as the official office for the year 1922. Notice of this publication will be four weeks in the Carroll County Times preceding January 1 1922. Witness our hands and official signatures this 2nd day of December 1921. BR T STEED Ordinary TH ROBERTSON Sheriff W A ARR ETT Sheriff

Georgia Carroll County Carrolltan Ward Plate Nercy Guid Carrall County Times

Public Outcry Sale of Carroll County Property

By order of the Ordinary of Carroll County Georgia, December term 1921, the southeast quarter of lot 108, in the next district of Carroll County, will be sold to the highest bidder at the courthouse door in Carrollton on the first Tuesday in January 1922. The property is for distribution among heirs of A. R. Smith, deceased, and is described as land of about 40 acres more or less.

Georgia Carrall County Carrell Cownty Georgii Court House Carroll County Goretta Ta- Wits Tani Lot Gail Cartoil Ronnty Neres A. R. Smithy

New Year Ghost Party Instructions for Holiday Fun

A guide to hosting a New Year ghost party with invitations, dress as famous deceased figures, a red card mystery game, and festive table decor. Guests dress in robes, perform stunts, guess characters, and enjoy fortune telling and dancing.

Resolutions techna grains and Tecine ataima vanish

Unclear text presents fragmented notes about technology and grain terms. No coherent events, dates, or identifiable organizations emerge from the readable fragment.

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Southland Larry Gantt Carolinas Society News Missi&s Cobb Bridge Mrs. J. H. Harris Bridge Club Miss Carol Griffin Mr. Roland Griffin Masons Bowdon Ogletree—Johnson Harris Barrow Haney—Mitchell Jennings Martin Morris—Eidson T. Steed Ordinary Robertron W. A. Aarrett Sherirt Obe Tima Hoa Anil Brelam Grehen Abe Mert
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