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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1918

Page

3

Carrollton School Board Meeting Minutes 1917 December

Carrollton Board of School Commissioners met December 6 1917 with members and the superintendent present. Reports include expelled Posey Griffin for unacceptable conduct and visits to Maple Street Reed and West View schools. Cedartown trip for a new building. uniforms and guns for military training. teacher salaries raised due to high living costs. holidays scheduled and meetings set for the first Friday monthly. J A Mandeville presided and L K Smith recorded.

J. A. Mandeville L. K. Smith Adams Posey Griffin T. A. Herndon Maple Street Reed and Colored School Mr. Harti West View School Mixa Jeannie Doryden C. Eytle College Street Core Rollton Cedartown Military Committee Major Harper Taggins Harper Teach Ors Trengurer J. J. Brock Ordarnl Pres Sev

Tick and Bank Account Georgia Tick Counties Split

Georgia reports 70 counties allow cattle ownership while 82 remain under tick quarantine. Officials say progress in 21 counties may lift embargo soon as dipping and segregation eradicate ticks. Eradication boosts weights and profits, aiding farmers and banks alike in Georgia’s cattle industry.

Georgia Eatthy W. M. McKellay Failorn Hirenn Animal Industry Department of Agriculture Atlanta Constitution

Senate and House party makeup figures

In the Senate there are 54 Democrats 41 Republicans and one Republican Progressive marking 96 members. In the House there are 212 Democrats 213 Republicans 1 Progressive two Independents one Socialist Zionist one Progressive Protectorist one Progressive Democrat and three vacancies total 433.

Senate United States House

Thedford's Black-Draught credited with saving life in Georgia

Mrs. Kate Lee Able of Rossville recalls her husband’s severe abdominal injury and drastic weight loss. After three doctors and castor oil failed, a big dose of Thedford's Black-Draught brought relief, enabling him to recover and claiming it kept him alive for daily work. NC-131

Rossville Kate Lee Able Thedford

Allotment Checks for Enlisted Dependents Expanded

The Bureau of War Risk Insurance requires distribution of allotment checks to dependents of enlisted men. Enlisted personnel must allot at least 15 percent of monthly pay, up to half, with government allowances added. Commissioned officers are not required to allot and receive no allowances.

United States Bureau of War Risk

Cordial Relations Urged Between Officers and Men

Army regulations stress respectful treatment and maintaining self respect among enlisted personnel. Superiors must avoid tyranny or abusive language and keep in close touch with subordinates. Build confidence and sympathy, allowing officers to gain support without relaxing discipline.

Omeora Prent Beneft

MasonIC OFFICERS ELECTED AT CAT ROLL LODGE NO 69

In the annual election of Cat roll Lodge No 69 officers for the coming year, B A Merrell W MM Ohio Porter 8 W W Aldridge J WW Tt L Kingsbery Staty GH Pleasing Trona RK A Jolly D OP Bawley 3 Dd Dr IL 1 Barker 8 O L Payne 7 8 were named for leadership roles and duties.

Catroll B.A. Merrell W. MM Ohio Porter

Interior Department hours revised to ease congestion

Clerks at the Interior Department Building in Washington altered working hours from 6 to 4:50 to 4:19 to relieve crowding in overcrowded street railway cars in the capital.

Clerka Interior Department Washington Bean

Who Are Your Guests This Week At Free Press Office

Readers are urged to report visitors to the Free Press to be noted in local columns. The paper invites phone calls or letters about guests, stressing it will publish such news if informed.

Billy Atlanto Taternacle Tie Chicago Carrolltoy Proon

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