Local Social Notes From Roopville District
Roopville residents record family visits and moves. Tomer Davis spent Wednesday night with her parents, Craven. G N Aderholil stayed two days with Wallace. Mooty moved to Ragland’s former residence. Ed Lewis visited his father J de Lewis. Idan Craven spent the weekend with a ailing mother. Wil Jackson on sick list. Alton Davis from Camp Wheeler visited homefolks. Dewey Wallace spent Friday night and Hazurday with sister Aderhold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tomer Davis
Craven
G. N. Aderholil
G. W. Wallace
Mooty
Gum Ragland
Ed Lewis
J. de Lewis
Idan Craven
Wil Jackson
Alton Davis
Camp Wheeler
Dewey Wallace Apent
Hazurday
Aderhold
Had the grip three weeks with January comes Ingrippe
Lin gering colds seem to settle in the system causing one to ail all over foul feverish and chilly tired heavy and shopping Mrs Lizzie Tyles Mendelson Ky writes My daughter had Ingrippe for three weeks I gave her Foley's Honey and Tar and now she's all right Sold by Red Cross Drug Store
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingrippe
Lizaie Tyles
Mendelson
Foley
Red Cross
Btoro
Indian Creek Briefs Show Local Visits and Death
Indian Creek notes include Mr Van Watson of Tennessee returning home after Christmas with his parents, repeated visits among neighbors, measles recovery, and Mr Hugh Preeman of near Davenport's Mill dying Friday night and buried Sunday. The town also enjoyed an entertainment at Mr Birt Duke's for Mr Virtlige Duke of Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Watson
Tennessee
W. P. Watson
Martin Smith
John Smith
Mra
Irvin Butler
Neny Melrose
Butler
J. C. Mc
South Georgian
Cleveland Holley
High Point
A. E,lake and Son
Wortham
Texas
A. B. Duke
Robert Watson
Camp Wheeler
W. B Duke
Orin Duk
Miss Clyde
Wonly
Birt Duke
Alvin Banks
Misa Nellie Kate
Bowdon
Virtlige Duke
Hugh Preeman
Davenport's Mill
Indian Creek
T. A. McKibben
Liberty Sfill
W. J. Watson
Local residents mingle during cold spell visits and holidays
Center Mr and Mrs B Fuller and others visit relatives in Cross Plains and Coweta while many locals travel and gather during a harsh spell. Figures include Mr J D Driver in frail health, Lennie Hight from Camp Wheeler, and several Reeves Gladney and Fuller family members sharing time with kin and friends across Cross Plains Atlanta and nearby areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BH. Fuller
EB. Wilson
Cross Plains
J. M. Land
Mary
Coweta
T. W. Gladney
Ephirim Gladney
A. I. Hinesley
Lillie
Inez Reeves
John Bass
County Line
J. I
Ployd Fuller
Atlanta
Leonard Reeves
Alma
Eula May Gladney
Grace Fuller
Argella Hudson
Crows Plains
Mia
Ephriam Cladavy
Eula May Gladncy
Jim Reeves
Christmas Holiday Visits Across the County
The community reports varied holiday visits with Mr. Tigh Russell and family of Car rallton hosting Ezra Garrett and family, Amy Ashmore of Athens GA staying with local relatives, and many others from Atlanta Birmingham and Palmetto visiting kin. An infant’s burial at New Hope occurred quietly as moving reshapes local ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tigh Russell
Carrallton
Ezra Garrett
Amy Ashmore
Athens
Tenn
TE Ashmore
New Hope Sun Day
Bill Pollard
Atlanti
Windom
Arthur and
Soenry
Misa Ollie Stamps
Astlington
Mise
Ruth Garrett
Atlanta
W. E. Wilkimson
WH. F. Windom
Sam Ashmore
Hirmingham
Eunice Ashmore
Columbus Long
Palmetto
Bill Cantrell
Christmas Wishes and Local Social Notes in Sackville
Sackville notes share Christmas greetings and plans for the new year. Local residents and visitors from Camp Wheeler Florence Alabama Haleyville Alabama Birmingham Tennessee Griffin, Bremen and Roopville frequent the area. Social calls include dinners and family visits with updates on illnesses and health.
Christmas Changes at Bill Arp Area Homes
Christmas passed soberly with busy activity as families relocate and settle. Swafford and Shadix swap places, Lassetter moves near Rev. Bruswell, and many local households report visits and gatherings. Effie Rainwater visits Douglasville. Daniell family, Rainwater relatives, and Watkins and Daniell pair wed on Christmas day. Best wishes go to the newly married couples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swafford
Bill Arp
I. C. Shadix
John M. Swafford
Lassetter
J. B. Phillip
HR. M. Smith
Effie Rainwater
W. E. Miller
Douglasville
Ida Daniell
Wednaaday
Mra
J. ¥. Daniell
Messrs
Merrill
Harold Rainwater
Villa Rica
Too
Harvey Rainwater
Gordon Rainwater
Howard Watkins
Jewell Daniell
J. A. Webb
Georgia Turner
Milier's Academy Year Ends With Resolution Mood
Milier's Academy marks the last day of the old year with New Year resolutions to improve the Free Press. A Christmas tree event last Monday night brought joy. Local visitors include Leon Enson of Antioch and Herman Horton from near Carleton. Several others from Newnan, Hulett, and Indianola spent time with relatives and friends here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Wade
Leon Enson
Antioch
Tillman Treadwater
Herman Horton
Carrollton
Claude Embry
Newnan
Cornelian McEwan
Boyce Rowland
Hulett
P. S. Rowland
Opp. Alu
Arthur Rowland
Ittle
Ruth Mary
Trdianola
Alvin Broadwater
Atlanta
J. W. A. Rowland
War conference speakers listed for nationwide tour
The upcoming war conference will hear speakers in every state including Secretary McAdoo and Baker, Vice President Marshall, Henry J. Allen, Rabbit Stephens Wise, Bishop Charles D. Williams, and Lieut. Paul Perigord of the French Army, among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Besretary McAdoo
Baker
Marshall
Henry J. Allen
Rabbit Stephens. Wise
Charles D. Williams
Lieut
Paul Perigord
Christmas and New Year Reflections From Carrollton
A Carrollton reader notes a quiet Christmas, hopes for peace in 1918, and recalls a local death. Mr Henderson died, Rev Whitehead delivered the funeral, and soldiers like Isaac Holmes Newt Hallard Loyd Barnes Dover Bell visited homefolks. Readers praise the Free Press and send holiday wishes for prosperity and normalcy after war.
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Dear Free Press
Henderson
New Hope
T. J. Whitehead
Isaac Holmes
Newt Hallard
Loyd Barnes
Dover Bell
Bill Jones
Community moves and visits near Carrollton Route 3
Mr Pyrom moves to Samples place as Burl Gordon takes the vacated fence. Freeman Sands and wife and sister May visit sister Ed Murphy. John Adair and son Boon return from Alexandria after attending the Ward Pete wedding. Cliche Wilson visits J W Wallis relatives. Westbrook school progresses under Miss Effie Duffey. W P P Brown moves near Shady Grove. Neighbors depart after long residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyrom
Samples Place
Mr. Pyrom
Burl Gordon
Mr. Gordon
Freeman Sands
Miss May
Sargents
Ed Murphy
John Adair
Boon
Alexandria
Ann
Misa Cliche Wilson
Cross Paina
J. W. Wallis
Lum Wallis
Sand ‘Hill
Joseph Wallis
Litle Vine
Westbrook
Effie Duffey
W. P. P. Brown
Shady Grove
Camp Wheeler Returnees Include Local Servicemen
Mosars Paul Morgan Donald Jackson Claude Cobb Henee Ramsey ad Carmilal Marty Bledsoe and Walter Thomasson were home Sunday from Camp Wheeler Macon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosars
Paul Morgan
Donald Jackson
Claude Cobb
Henee Ramsey
Ad Carmilal
Marty Bledsoe
Walter Thomasson
Camp Wheeler
Macon
Leave to Sell Land in Georgia Carroll County
James Beall as administrator of Vera Culpepper's estate applies to sell the deceased's lands. All concerned and creditors are cited to show cause before W. J. Millican, Ordinary, by 10 p.m. on the first Monday in January 1918 why the application should not be granted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
James Beall
Vera Culpepper
I. L. Duncan
J. W. Dunnean
Guardianship Application in Cariell County Georgia
G E Pentecost applies for letters of guardianship on the property of Mrs. Mattie Stallings a lunatic confined in the state hospital and all kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before 10 a m on the first Monday in January 1918 why the application should not be granted issued December 1917 by W J Millican Ordinary Cariell county Georgia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Cariell
G. E. Pentecost
Mattie Stallings
W. J. Millican
Georgia Carroll County Letters of Administration Granted
J W Burne of Carroll County fled his application for permanent letters of administration on the estate. The notice names Burne and the county, indicating legal action to appoint a administrator following his absence. Further details reference estate administration proceedings and potential court steps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
J. W. Burne
Said County
Estate settlement and administration notice 1917
Indebted persons to the estate of Amanda Daniel colored are urged to settle immediately with the undersigned and creditors must file sworn itemized claims. In Carroll County on October 25, 1917. J. G. Lasseter petitions for permanent administration on the estate of J. St. Lasseter, deceased, and all relatives and creditors must show cause before the first Monday in January 1918 why the application should not be granted. This December Lth, 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Amanda Daniel
Anid
J. GW. Lasseter
J. St. Lasseter
W. J. Millican
Letters of Dismission for J W Dunnean Estate
I L Duncan seeks discharge from administration of J W Dunnean, deceased. Creditors and kindred are cited to show cause before January 1, 1918, why the application should not be granted. W J Milligan, Ordinary.
Price seeks year’s support for widow and three minors
Mrs Jorusla Price of said county petitions for twelve month support from the estate of her late husband W B Price for herself and three minor children. Appraisers’ report on set apart support is before the court. All parties in interest are cited to show cause on or before the first Monday in January 1918 why the aid application should not be approved and entered as judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Lola Inker
Said
H. T. Baker
Thisee, Ltd
W. J. Millican
Jorusla Price
Éaid
W. B. Price
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George Blackwelder
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Boykin Bldg
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J. W. Stone
J. J.morrow
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