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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1920

Page

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Comer Resigns as Carroll County Trade Board EC M an

G E Comer resigns as secretary manager of the Carroll County Trade Board after leading county wide projects including road bonds hospital survey and a professional baseball team. He also chaired entertainment for the Georgian Press Association convention and now serves Georgia as executive committee chair of the Georgia Association of Commercial Secretaries. Comer left Carrollton December 21 to visit Bristol for holidays before city management work.

Carroll County Trade Board Tomer Carroll County Wines Ringo Comer Trade Board Carroll County Carrollton Georgia Atato Tongua Carron County Georgian Press Association Carrolligng of Georgia Georgia Association of Commercial Secretaries Bristol Bonn

Centralhatchee Store Destroyed By Fire

Fire early Sunday destroyed the Kent and Simonton store in Contralhatchee Heard County about 17 miles from Carrollton. Merchandise valued at 425000 was insured. The building owned by Mr Simonton valued at 5000 with 2000 insurance. A new metal roof costing 1200 had been added. The intact roof prevented spread to nearby properties.

Kent & Simonton Contrilhatchee Heard County Carrollton Simonton

Young Peoples Missionary Society Program

The Young Peoples Missionary Society presents a program led by Miss Miriam Stone on January 4, 1921 at 7 p.m. The evening features Hymn 672, a Bible lesson titled The Babe of Bethlehem and the Greatest of All Friends Isaiah IX 2 6, The Child's New Day by Miss Mary Tanner, a vocal duet by Misses Pauline Stevens and Ruth Steed with Am the Immigrant, a talk What Our Government is Doing for Childhood by Mr. George Smith, plus a music orchestra and a business meeting.

Young Peoples’ Missionary Society Miriam Stone George Smith Music—Orchestra

Death of J C Cooper Brother of Mrs Hughston

J C Cooper, brother of Mrs T E Hughston, dies suddenly on December 31st while staying with Will Robertson on a national highway. He resided with his sister Mrs A G Camp at 514 North Church Street and was not married. Survived by a half sister Mrs M A Moss of Knoxville Tennessee and others, a deacon at New Pisgah Baptist church. Remains to be buried at Oakwood cemetery with funeral announcement later. Spartanburg Journal.

John ©. Cooper Will Robertson Mr. Robertson Mra. A. OG. Camp North Church Street A. FP Lanford Lanford Station T. KH. Hugheton Carrollton Charles Camp Spartanburg Horace Camp Great Lakes Naval Training Station Chicago W. N. Ehrhardt Atlante Wiese New Piagah Baptist Church Oakwood Cemetery Spartanburg Journal

Tabernacle Church Sunday Schedule and Guest Preacher

Tabernacle Church holds revival with Rev D W Key of Atlanta preaching at 11 a m and 7 10 p m. Runday Bcogh service at 9 45 p m. Prayer meeting Wednesday night at 7 00 p m.

D. W. Key Atlanta

For Rent Two-Horse Crop House Near Sand Hill Church

For rent a finished five-room house and a two-room tenant house located two and a half miles from Sand Hill near the church and school. Apply to A Boggs near Sand Hill or Villa Rica route J Lind.

Sand Hill Church A. ©. Boggs Villa-Rica

Reward Offered For Lost Goodyear Tire Rim

Reward offered for the return of a Lost Goodyear plain tread tire mounted on a Buick rim between Carrollton and Center Point on Christmas day. Contact Roger Meeks for the reward and arrangements.

Carrollton Center Point Roger Meeks

Red Cross Roll Call Urges Help For Starved Children

A Carroll county appeal urges donations to aid three million starving children in Europe. The notice lists local supporters, notes the effort includes a roll call and promises future updates, and signals continuation on Page Eight.

Carroll County Europe Carroll RED Cross

KEEP A COOL HEAD IN HARD TIMES

Calhoun Times urges patience cooperation and determination to avoid oppression and protect both creditors and debtors. It advises placing money in banks to build credit for next year, paying debts, and staying in the game. The piece ends with a sports metaphor encouraging effort and persistence.

Frank Stevenson Killed on L N Railroad in Tennessee

Telegram reports the death of Frank Stevenson on the L N Railroad in Tennessee Wednesday. He was about a year married to Miss Bya Henry of this city. He and Miss Henry had left for Atlanta and planned to return to their home in Etowah, Tenn., on an early Thursday morning train.

W. T. Tienry Frank Stevenson Tennessee Stevenson Bya Henry W. T. Henry Mia Henry Atlanta Etowah Tenn

Methodist Church Preaching Schedule and Watch Night Service

The Methodist Church outlines Sunday services at 11 a m and 7 p m with Sunday School at 9 30 a m Epworth League at 6 16 p m and Church Workers Council Monday 7 p m Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 p m Watch night service Friday 8 p m to 12 p m led by Rev Z V Hawks with an all church program and social hour under Mrs J Thompson. Next Sunday communion and full attendance urged. Mrs W N Cooper and children dismissed by certificate.

Epworth League Workers’ Council Z. V. Hawks B. F. Boykin J. Thompson Woman’s, Missionary Flociety Thia Uniqua Pervice W. N. Cooper Bro. Cooper

Free Press Seasonal Pause and Return After Christmas

The Free Press notes no issue on Tuesday as the office staff enjoyed a Christmas break and are back at work. Wishing readers a similar festive time, the brief item confirms the holiday closure and return.

Presbyterian Church Prefers Communion Service Next Sabbath

The Presbyterian Church outlines a communion service for next Sabbath urging all members to attend to reflect on Christ’s sacrifice. It asks parents to notify the pastor if they wish to have children baptized before the service and notes an offering of 104.00 for Noacoochoo mountain school in Georgia. The Woman's Auxiliary meets Monday at 3 o'clock at Mrs. K. Henderson’s home, and Westminster Society gathers Tuesday at 3 with Mrs. J. A. Mandeville. Bible study will cover Genesis 5 to 11 and Noah’s Flood with a missionary report.

Noacoochoo Georgia K. Henderson Jet Zid Corinthians Sjl The Westminster Society J. A. Mandeville Tower of Babel Genesia Chris

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E. Comer Ec.man Centralhatchee the Peoples Bank First National Bank Carrollton, Ga A Million Dollar Bank J. C. Cooper T. E. Hughston Tabernacle Church Tzer MIT Extended Garrolston W. A. Maniaville BE. Comer H. F. Wynn Aycock Ethel Smith Adolph Covington Maule Lowell Eftie Hendrix James F. Woodall RD. Holmes Ay Chambers Annis Sue McKie Mra J. N. Waddock Ars J. ¥. Moore Vrs H. W. Helton Mik L. A. Jackson Br Ws B. Aldridge Voliin Morgan J.T. Walker J. D. Sewell Jesse Thomasson A.J. Baskin Calhoun L. & N.’ Railroad Presbyterian Church Christ Been A. K. Snead Lewis S. Sims Grady Cole
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