Local Residents Enjoy Holidays Across Georgia and Alabama
Ed Murphy sails to LaFayette Georgia while John Power visits Carrollton. Many relatives travel to Atlanta for Christmas and New Year visits. Names include Bledsoe, Archer, Creel, Thomasson, Murphy, Coleman, Alexander, Boykin, Thornton, Covington, Sharpe, Sewell, Bradley, Rhody, Cox, Wilson, Almon, Walker, Saunders, Grice, Martin, Hooper, Long, Chandler, Upshaw, Moran, Murphy, Copeland, Cole, Roop, and others. A lost Barrow pig is also reported.
Four-Page Free Press This Week Holiday Edition
The Free Press prints four pages due to Christmas holidays while noting many weekly papers skip. The Macon Daily Telegraph reports cold weather benefits farmers by killing insect pests and aiding sales, with many hogs slaughtered and meat supply praised as ample.
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Free Press
Ve Kly
Macon Daily Telegraph
Georgia
Christmas greetings and local visits from Shiloh
W A Johnson was in Whitesburg last week. Mrs Laura Hammond spent Sunday with Mrs Stephens. Mr Wester Williamson of Grantville visits relatives here. J T Camp and family stayed with J B Williamson. Mack Williamson visited Mre Stephens. Several attended preaching at Liberty. Pearlie Hammond spent Sunday with Annie Johnson. W C Hammond stayed with J A Hammond. Sol Johnson and wife visit W A Johnson's family. N W Camp visited our town. Sid Williamson and wife visited W D Roberta. John Gray was in our town last week. The writer wishes you all a Merry Xmas and a Happy New Year.
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Laura Hammond
Stephens
Wester Williamson
Grantville
Mack Williamson
Mre Stephens
Sol Johnson
W A Johnson
Sallie Johnson
Mr John Gray
Our
Ville
Thrashing the Hen Ancient Shrovetide Rite
The London Chronicle describes a Shrovetide game called thrashing the hen. A man carries a hung hen while others blindfolded chase him with leafy branches. Ililman the antiquary explains the ritual, ending with pancakes for the slow riser.
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Ililman
London Chronicle
The Value of Charcoal As A Preserver And Remedy
Charcoal holds great antiseptic value once used for preservation and purification. It keeps smoked ham, water in cisterns, and butter fresh, absorbs odors in cellars, and even makes a dentifrice with powdered charcoal and honey. Internal use aids digestion and relieves constipation.
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National Magazine
Professional Cards. R. E. Foster Physician and Surgeon
R E Foster physician and surgeon offers special attention to diseases of women. Office in Bradley Building, Carrollton Georgia. See L Z Dorsett attorney at law will practice in all state and federal courts with focus on estates administration and commercial law.
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R. E. Foster
Bradley Bldg
Carrollton
L. Z. Dorsett
J.D. Hamrick
Real estate and insurance notices from Carrollton area
J H Barron presents real estate listings in Carrollton including farms near Carrollton and Bremen, a house and lot on Adamson Ave, a Sims street lot, homes on Newnan Street, Cedar Street, Maple Street, and One Street along with G W Merrell owner details. Also offers Penn Mutual Life Insurance and general agency services with policy clarity. Net price and location details provided.
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Penn Mutual Life Insurance Company
Carrollton
Sims St
J. H. Batron
G. W., Merrell
Desirable Carrollton Homes For Sale By J H Barron
Two houses with lots in Carrollton offered by J H Barron. The E J Neil property on Rome Street features a four room house on a half acre with a hydrant and new porches. The Cedar Street White Street lot hosts a seven room dwelling near the courthouse and churches with a barn and outbuildings. Asking price is 4000 dollars, with sale possible in two weeks, three thousand cash to close. Carrollton, Ga.
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Carrollton
Carrollton and
Sand Hill
Ino. S
Bremen
Mandeville
Waco
J.h.barron
J.r.brock
Cedar Street
White Street
Court House
J. Barron
Rome St
Wouse, Jr
J. H. Barron
Carrallton
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Focal News
Ed Murphy
LaFayette
John Power
Griffin
Harry Bledaoe
Atlanta
Misa Sallie Archer
Franklin
Robert Creel
Jasper, Ala
Jesse Thomasson
Piedmont
W. T. Murphy
Roy Coleman
Tom Alexander
J. E. Thornton
Misa
Bessie
At Tite
Ben Wilson
Morgan City
Nannie Mabel Wilson
Adolph Covington
Atlante
Mattie Cobb
Hayne Sharpe
E A Sharps
J. R. Sewell
H. R. Robinson
Pal Bradley
Mrs J T Bradley
J. A. Rhody
Li Fayette, Ga
Mattie Cox
J. T. Coleman
T A. Wilson of
la Grange
Mrs
J. T. Wilson
M. T
Almon
Jen
File May Walker
Ridley
Earl Martin
Tampa
Mincie Coleman
Lumber City
Mattie Hooper
B.M. Long
Cordova, Als
Mayor Long
H. Chandler
Newnan
W. A. Thornton
Tom Upshaw
Villa Rica
Roy Moran
Willie Brown
Geo M. Murphy
W.T. Murphy
The
Southland
Barrow
Reese Adamson
Sam Copeland
Copeland
W W Roop
Mer
Will Cole
Willie Mae
Col. W. P. Cole
H.W. Sewell
Rome
Hulett
AAD Baskin En
Shiloh
Whitesburg
JT Camp
J B Williamson
Pearlie Hammond
Annie Johnson
W C Hammond
J A Hammond
R B Williamson
Bell Johnson
Viola Hammonde
Berry Williamson
Willie Johnson
Sid Williamson
W D Roberta
Baskin Bo
J. H. Powell
Bell Phone
J. M. L.strickland
Nat
J. E. Cramer
We Carrollton
Roop Building
L. J. Brock
Stewart Building
Harris’ Hardware Store
R. W. Adamson
Carrollton Co
Bradley Building
B. B. Thomasson
Bss
W.H. Bishop
Cedar St
West Building
J. F. Cole
J.T. Coleman
W. P. Cole
Real Estate and Insuranc Agent
First National Bank Building
Carrollton, Ga
Adamson Ave
Newnan Street
Carrolton
Maple Street
South St
Vranda
Carrolltow A
E. J. Neil
J. A. Lifley
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