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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1912

Page

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Anniversary Day at First Baptist Church 1912 Program

The First Baptist Church hosts its Anniversary Day on Sunday January 7 1912 with a morning sermon Some of the Elements of Church Success by Rev Jesse M Dodd and an evening session featuring reports from Sunbeams Gideon Band Baraca League and W M S plus songs prayers and a benediction The program lists officers and participants including E A Merrell J H Croft Reba Garrett Roy Bass Mary Lou New and others.

Jesse M. Dodd E. A. Merrell J. H. Croft Sunbeams Reba Garrett Gideon Band Roy Bass

W. W. Kelley's Home for Rent in Whitesburg

Good house with large pastures and a three horse farm on the edge of Whitesburg near the school and churches. Rent priced at seven hundred fifty pounds of middling lint cotton. Write to or see JAS. A. KELLEY at Whitesburg Banking Co.

Whitesburg Jas. A. Kelley Whitesburg Banking Co

Mrs. S. P. Coalson Hosts Notable Holiday Reception

Mrs. S. P. Coalson held a premier holiday reception at her Dixie street home with Miss Annie Pitts of Summerville as guest of honor. The line included Mrs. Coalson and several social figures while Corinne Bass and Vera Coalson served punch and Mary Lou New and Elizabeth McClellan delivered coffee and sandwiches. About seventy five guests attended from three to six.

S. P. Coalson Dixie Street Annie Pitts Summerville Coalson Mesdames F. M. Camp C. E. Roop J. H. McClellan W. J. Millican

Double Weddings Unite Two Young Couples in Dixie Street Ceremony

On December 28, Mr Will Ivey wed Cristie Broadwater and Mr Babe Fletcher wed Alma Allen in identical ceremonies at Dixie street. Both couples, popular with many friends, received best wishes for happiness from W W Roop.

Will Ivey Cristie Broadwater Babe Fletcher Alma Allen Dixie Street W. W. Roop

Double Christmas Day Weddings Attract Local Attention

Aline Murrah wed Gordon Robinson and Dora Foster wed Boss Burson on Christmas day. The Free Press joins friends in extending best wishes.

Aline Murrah Gordon Robinson Dora Foster Boss Burson Free Press

Whitesburg Banking Company Stockholders Meeting

The annual stockholders meeting for Whitesburg Banking Company will be held at the bank offices in Whitesburg Georgia on January 8 1912. Jas A Kelley cashier announces the notice.

First National Bank of Carrollton The Whitesburg Banking Company Whitesburg Jas. A. Kelley

Notice to settle accounts for professional services

All persons owing me for professional services will please come and make a settlement at once either by note or cash and oblige. Yours truly Grover West MD Carrollton Rt 8.

Grover West M.D Carrollton, Rt. 8

Missionary Society Meeting at Mrs C H Stewart’s Home

The Missionary Society of the M. E. church will meet next Monday at 2 30 PM at Mrs C H Stewart’s new South street home. All members expected. Program includes opening song devotional exercises duets and papers on what our church is doing locally and abroad.

The Missionary Society of the M. E. Church C. H. Stewart South Street S.J. Byrom Dollie Bass Mary Lou New L. K. Smith Wwe Bass

Mrs G C Cook Hosts Luncheon With Turkey Contest

Mrs G C Cook entertains her house party at a Friday luncheon decorated in red bells and greens. Miss Bessie Cline wins first prize a watercolor picture. Miss Maggie Dozier wins booby. Several guests attend including Nell McKown Byrdie Cline Hallie mini Sox Weems Shell Boykin Long Boykin Rawls Herrin Merrell Kytle New Brock McRae Veal Adamson Dozier Martin Mrs Earnest Lamos and Mrs Irvin Cheney. Engagement of a house guest will be announced soon.

G.C. Cook Bessie Cline Maggie Dozier Nell McKown Byrdie Cline Hallie Mini Sox Weems Shell Boykin Long Rawls Herrin Merrell Kytle New Brock McRae Veal Adamson Dozier Martin Earnest Lamos Irvin Cheney

Keith Poweres Quiet New Year Wedding in Newnan

Newnan residents Miss Milton Keith and Roy Power wed in a quiet New Year’s Day ceremony. Keith, a popular local young woman, married Power, a rising businessman with many friends in the area. The couple left for Atlanta and other points Monday night and will spend the weekend with Alonzo Power.

Milton Keith Newnan Roy Power Keith Mr. Power

Carrollton Public Schools Resume After Holiday Break

Carrollton public schools reopened Monday after vacation with full attendance. Students returned to work, and officials praise the term as one of the best in the schools' history.

Carrollton

Georgia Ranks Fourth in National Agricultural Output

Georgia climbs from fourteenth to fourth in value of agricultural products over twelve years. Illinois leads, Texas second, Iowa third, with Georgia contesting for third until census figures finalize. Georgia also ranks fifth in coin production in the South.

Georgia Illinois Texas Iowa

Merrell Bros. Draws Ford Car for Roopville Man

A large crowd gathered at Merrell Bros. last Saturday December 30 1911 for a ticket drawing to win an automobile. H H Huckeba of near Roopville won the Ford car.

Merrell Bros H.H. Huckeba Roopville Ford

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the Peoples Bank Carrout J. R. Adamson, Pres, G. C. Cook Jno M. Jackson V-Pres Omer Econ Fei Ikrollton, Ga First Baptist Church Baraca League E. M. Bass E. Snead E. Roop the Master Benediction J. A. Rhudy W. W. Kelley Missionary Society Society B. F. Boykin M. M. Bradley Warren Meadows Lucie Harris Mrs. G. C. Cook Keith-Power Gescreia Carrollton Bank Carrollton, Ga Loyd H. Griffin Gree & Harper
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