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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1920

Page

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Income tax returns guidance for 1919 due by March 15

Revenue official Blalock outlines return requirements for 1919 with 4 percent tax on income over exemptions. Filing deadlines January 1 to March 15, with optional fourinstallment payments. Examples show exemptions for married and single filers, child and dependent credits, and deductions for city state and local taxes as well as interest on borrowed money.

Bintock Mr. Blalock Mr. B Blalock Salvation Army

Bledsoe and Power Dissolve Partnership Notice

The firm of Bledsoe and Power dissolves by mutual agreement. All parties indebted to the firm with notes due are urged to settle immediately.

Bledsoe & Power

Have You Paid Your 1919 Taxes

Notice from M. E. Griffin tax collector seeking all persons who have not paid their 1919 taxes to settle by January 6 1920. No further details provided.

M. E. Griffin T.C C. C

Carroll chapter elects officers for the ensuing year

Carroll chapter elected officers for the coming year during a ceremony led by Senior Grand Warden Commander J D Hamrick and others. Officers named include Scribe V C Harris Secretary L Payne Treasurer Harry Moore and several V C and V officers. The chapter reports its most prosperous year yet and a quail supper followed the degree conferral last Friday.

J. D. Hamrick T. R. Luck B. Harris

N A C Club Dinner Party at Mrs Bass Home

The N A C Club hosted a dinner at Mrs E M Bass residence with holly and bells decor. A red rose and fern centerpiece graced the table and hand painted place cards. Misses Sara Gray Vassie Taylor Dixis Reeves Ruby Burns Laura Kytle Corinne Bass Aline Correy of Barnesville attended with a later gathering for the old year to end and the new year to begin. Messrs Robby Vaughan Clyde Chestnutt Dwight McClain Frank Cooper Bam Boykin Holland Messei Hollie Gray Jr Charles Brodnax Marion Brodnax Guy Cheney Mart Watson George Sewell Van Sewell of Athiuta and Cheiptian joined the after-dinner observance.

E. M. Bass Sara Gray Vassie Taylor Dixis Reeves Ruby Burns Laura Kytle

Moving Picture Party Honors Cobb Brothers at Home

Mrs. Raymond Robinson hosted a Monday evening moving picture party for her brothers Lewis Cobb and Frank Cobb of Temple. Guests saw films at the Strand and returned to Rome Street for hot chocolate and cake. Thirty six young people attended.

Raymond Robinson Lewis Cobb Frank Cobb Temple The Strand Robinson Rome Street

Card of Thanks for Support During Illness and Death

The Houseworth family expresses heartfelt thanks for the help and sympathy shown during the illness and death of their husband and father. Mrs. R Houseworth, Mr. and Mrs. Y L Houseworth and Family.

R. Houseworth Y. L. Houseworth

Nix Johnson Wedding Ties Bowdon Couple in Bowdon Mills Village

Lois Nix and Albert Johnson married at Lowell on Sunday December 28 1919 with Judge Spence officiating. Mrs Nix is 22 daughter of Mr and Mrs A E Nix and Mr Johnson works for Mandeville Mills at Bowdon in a lucrative position.

Lowell Lois Nix Albert Johnson Bowdon Spence Johnson A. E. Nix Mandeville Mills

Candidate statement for Tax Receiver race by Nix He

A brief political candidacy notice announcing the run for Tax Receiver. The author, HE NIX, requests favors and signs off respectfully. No additional details on dates, location, or campaign plans are provided.

Smyrna Church Seeks Attendance for Special Saturday Service

Smyrna church urges all to attend a special Saturday service on January 3 due to a quarterly conference at Striplings Chapel. Sunday School begins as usual with V. Hawks listed as pastor.

Smyrna Church Stripling V. Hawks

Newt Power at Chambers Barn

On January first I will be at Chambers barn on Tanner Street with a good lot of mulés for sale or trade. I invite friends and customers to call around to see me before I return Friday from Toa negéee. G. N. Power announces relocation and sale event.

Chambers Toanegéee G. N. Power

Causes of unrest and thrift cited by Senator Allen

Senator Ivan E Allen warns that unrest stems from economic fear and poor saving habits. He asks about a young worker, a housewife with a market basket, a factory girl buying a $350 fur, and others who chase quick purchases or stock profits. He links these to high living costs and insufficient thrift education.

Ivan E. Allen War Savings Organization Treasury United States

Wager Stephens Family Reunion Honors Ancestry At Carrollton

A Carrollton New Year reunion gathered many Wager and Stephens kin from Georgia Alabama and Texas at the home of George H Stephens and Josie Wager Stephens. Attendees included F L Wager C A Wager G W Wager J J Wager T J Wager B F Wager Emily Wager Harpo G Wager Reed Wager Brice Wager J W Stephens W B Stephens B L Stephens C B Stephens O B Stephens Roy Stephens August a Vizenzi Agnes and Marie plus relatives. Morning greetings led to a family feast with tables full of fare and a closing hour of songs and reminiscence.

George H. Stephens Newnan Struet Familiva Aires Charlie Wager Whitesburg John Stephens Carroll George H Josie Wager Stephens F. L C. A. Wager Sargents G. W J. J. Wager Heflin Ala T. J. Wager Athena Texas B. F. Wager Carrollton Emily Wager Harpo Atlanta G. W. Wager Brownie Wager Reed Wager Sargenta Brice Wager Montgomery Alp J. W. Stephens W. B. Stephens Hl. Stephens Marie Cedartown B. L. Stephens C. B. Stephens Zero Stephens O. B. Stephens Roy Stephens Augusta Vizenzi Agnes Rome

Annual Rally Day at First Baptist Church

Annual rally day program at First Baptist Church features Rev Joaso M Dodd preaching Gods Challenge and a full service schedule including reports from treasurer bookkeeper and Sunday school Sunbeams Juniors and seniors Women Missionary Society and Willing Workers. Evening service presided by T A Harndon with benediction by Raymond Robinson. Everyone welcome.

First Baptist Church Smenera A C. Hale Simx Inez Rubisobo Misa Claire Mary Lou New W. B. Reese R. W. Jones Jenson. Dodd Raymond Robinson T. A. Harndon

Domino Party Honors Visiting Sisters at Jolley Home

Monday afternoon Mrs. R. A. Jolley hosted two domino tables in honor of Mrs. Creel's sisters Mrs. F. M. Camp from Atlanta and Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Warv from Hoganaville. A festive Christmas setting and a cold supper followed the games. Attendees included Mrs. A. K. Snead Mrs. Ernest Snead Mrs. BF Boykin Mrs. BE Bass Mrs. Wiley Orcel Mrs. Camp Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Ware.

R. A. Jolluy Jolley A. K. Snead Ernest Snead Bf, Boykin BE. M. Bass Wiley Orcel Camp Walker Ware Tts

Important Meeting On Cotton Association At Courthouse

Hon J J Brown commissioner of agriculture and Hon J H Mills president of the Georgia Farmers Union will address Carroll County on Tuesday January 6. Leaders from the American Cotton Association will explain aims and why to join. Farmers bankers merchants ginners and allied interests urged to attend and hear for themselves. Chairmen Y B Whatley and J H Burson announce the gathering.

J. J. Brown J. H. Mills Georgia Farmora Union Carrall County American Cotton Association Jane Carroll County Carroll Georgia South Garrell County Farmera Cotton Association J.J. Brown

Seven Deaths and Funerals in County in Past Few Days

A list of recent deaths and funerals across the county includes Mrs. Mary Reeves age 90 buried at Pleasant View church Mandeville after December 21 service by Rev. Wil son. Newton E. Adams 17 buried at Pleasant View after illness. Merrell 8 years old died and was buried by Rev. T A Bonner. W T Crawford family of Carrollton route 6 mourns loss. burial Wednesday. Sarah Noll eight months old daughter of Mr and Mrs H T Blair died of pneumonia. W J Jones age 63 died at cotton mills and buried at Stripling's Chapel. Elizabeth Eady of Roopyville route 2 age 68 died December 11 and buried Central Hatchee December 20. Mrs Carria Dizon about 84 died near Burwell Monday night December 29, daughter of S W Dock Alexander of Burwell.

Mary Reeves Pleasant View Church Mandeville Mr. Wilson Newton E. Adams Wan Alag Joan Whem T. A. Bonner Merrell W. T. Crawford Carrollton W. J. Jones Stripling's Chapel Carria Dizon Burwell Shoe W. ‘‘Dock Alexander of

Notice of dissolved partnership and milch not applicable

Mr Power and I dissolved partnership by mutual agreement and thank friends for patronage. Wishing happiness and prosperity in the new year. I have at my stable a freak lot of nice young males and will show them if you are in the market for a mule. T C Bledsoe

Mr. Power Milla T. C. Bledsoe

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carroll Chapter N. A. C. Club Nix Smyrna Newt Power War Savings TOTAL Citizens Bank Carrollton, Georgia Resources U. S Carrollton, Ga Domino Party Court House Whatley Carroll County Division J. H. Burson Sarah Noll Mra. HT. A. Blair Mra Elizabeth Eady Roopyille Route 2 Centralhatchee
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