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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1917

Page

2

El Paso Letter Praises Border City’s Growth and Tools

R Pittman writes from El Paso Texas describing the border city’s rapid rise. He notes a population near 75 000, a strong bank network, major factories like a large smelter and cement plant, new courthouse and cathedral, and El Paso as a key rail and trading hub. He highlights education, military importance, and a climate favorable to health and growth, while contrasting Juarez and refugee scenes.

el Paso Tex Rio Grande River Texas Mexico United States Pes Bankig Hod Juarez Ghiburhua City International Bridge Chihwahau Villa Chihuaha City General Villa Carrollton Chihuahue City Rio Grande el Paso Foundry & Machine Co el Piso Suates America el Tino Mesi~ Cin Corporation Rocky Mountains Rio Grande Valley W. OR. Pittman

Press and Farmer Need to Work Together in Advertising

The rural press helps farmers market blooded stock and seed, reaching distant buyers through ads. Fence notices fall short compared to paid notices that can reach a thousand readers at low cost. Cooperation between press and farm community boosts local commerce and state journalism programs.

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Agricultural College Press Urges Practical Farm Knowledge

A commentary argues the press needs writers with hands on farm experience. It criticizes modern farm advice givers for lacking real understanding and warns that vericulture has advanced beyond methods from a quarter century ago.

Quiet Roopville Christmas Ends With No Arrests

Roopville closes 1916 in calm holiday spirit. The town reported no drinking or fighting and no arrests. Local churches held a Christmas tree benefit for children.

Indian Creek Social Notes Mention Local Visits and Illness

Mr and Mrs Walter Eason of Bowrloo spent Tuesday and Tuesday night with Mr and Mrs W P Watson. Mr and Mrs L Phillips visited Mr and Mrs W E Layvern in Milltown. Lucian Phillips visited Mrs Phillips parents Mr and Mrs J R Batchelor of Lucky. Samuel Moan of Jaca Burwell spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Dave Free-Wainy. Oliver Watson and cousins from Tallapoosa visited Mr and Mrs John Garrett of Victory. Miss Watsons returned home with cousin Mr Robert Watson. Willie Phillips was ill Friday night and Saturday. J E McLendon attended his sister's funeral at Midway Tuesday the 2nd. E Z Davison and family of Lucky visited Mr J B Banks. C C Skiner and family visited relatives near Macedonia, Ala. John Stogner and family visited Mr Wright at Liberty. D Wilson and family visited Prof Lee Archer Sunday afternoon.

Walter Eason Bowrloo Puessy W. P. Watson L. Phillips W. E. Layvern Milltown Lucian Phillips Dave Free- Wainy Oliver Watson Misses Watsons Tallapoosa John Garrett Victory Misses Watson Robert Watson Little Willie S. L. Phillips J. E. McLendon Midsyay E. Z Davison Lucky J. B. Banks C. C. Skinenr Visister Macedonia Ala John Stogenr Nh Wright Liberty Itt Mel. D. Wilson Lee Archer

Local News Snippet From Muselline and Newnan

Mr. Cleveland Holley visited imengs at Muselline Alabama Monday January first. Mrs M I Eason of Newnan spent Christmas with her parents Mr and Mrs S A Johnson. Mr and Mrs Martin Smith are att smiles its girl.

Cleveland Holley Muselline Ala M. 1. Eason Newnan S.A. Johnson Martin Smith

Baby Dorris Halyater dies in Ro wardon community

On December 26 Mr and Mrs Lovell Halyater mourn the loss of their infant daughter Dorris. The local community sends sympathy. Visitors include Mr Garh Jackson Mr Kiser Nen Miss Pat Butler and others from Newell Alabama and Bremen Georgia visiting relatives in Heard County and nearby.

Lovell Halyater Dorris Newell Ala Yeates G. K. Cox Ileard County John Nunnelly Bremen W, DD. Nunnelly Bob and Davis Omaha

Christmas Roundup Sees Whitesburg Folk Visiting Relatives

Whitesburg residents recount quiet Christmas with travelers and visitors from Nashville Atlanta Athens and Newnan. Local ties include Mr Walter Hadnatt, Mr Ty Hounett, Mr Will Brown, Bernard Shackelford and others hosting relatives and friends. Mattie Philips wed Arthur Gesby at Rev D W Carter's home.

Walter Hadnatt Nashville Hadnett Ty F. Hounett Uwer Cansell Atlanta Richard Holland McWhorter Douglasville Stryma Will Brown GB. Brown Bernard Shackelford Mercer Frank Reid Bowdon Junction Owen Phillips Macon Vola Phillips Athinta Belle Brown Eunice Tambert Is Newnan Bala Morris Peart Chappell Villa Rica Sadie Brown Mattie Philips Arthur Gesby D. W. Carter

Christmas Socials and Visits In Eureka Area

Eureka notes list several local gatherings including Miss Lulu Windom hosting a party and a large turnout at Mr Wil Garrett's Saturday. Mrs G J Creel visited Mr N Ingram of Burwell Sunday. Amy Ashmore returns to Athens for school after holidays with family. John Brown of Philcampbeil Alabama visits brother in law Mr HE Windows and family.

Cora Ola Burson Buford Burson Rith Hugh Garrett Lulu Windom Wil Wil Garrett G. J. Creel N. Ingram Burwell Pound Alton Windon Amy Ashmore Athens John Brown Philcampbeil Ali HE. Windows

Imperial Chemical Company Chartered in Carroll County

Georgia petitioners seek incorporation of Imperial Chemical Company for twenty years with renewal options. Domicile in Carroll County and authority to establish branch offices elsewhere. Capital stock initial thirty thousand dollars, with authority to rise to one hundred thousand dollars, common and preferred stock possible.

Georgia Carrol County Superior Court Said Jonnty C. K. Henderson, Jr P. C. Jack Carrell Countty Jenna Imperial Chemical Company Carroll County

Imperial Chemical Company of Carrollton charter petition

Petition for charter by Imperial Chemical Company of Carrollton Georgia outlines capital stock, voting, and corporate powers. It seeks to own manufactories laboratories warehouses and to acquire trade marks patents and existing businesses while borrowing lending and investing. It requests authority to liquidate, adopt by laws, create liens, and contract on its own or as agent with board approval.

Washington United States el Paso Mexico Camanga South American Europe EL Pause State of Georgia Board of Directors

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T. W. Reeves First National Bank Carrollton, GA John Hudson H. J. Goodwyn Goodwyn Omece Homer L. Barker First National Thysk Building W. L. Fitts National Bank Buford F. Boykin Attorneys At Law Georgia Loan Tru St C Boykin & Boykin Building Hamner Roop Building J. E. Cramer W. T. Creel Creel & Harper L. J. Brock Flrst National Janx Houra Des Ke Omics Shirley C. Boykin Emmett Smith Attorney St Stewart Building Harry H. Burns Harry T. Bledsoe E. T. Steed J. D. Hamrick, M. D R. Pittman Roopville Christos Perry Merrell Blanche Staples John Warren Madras Shirey Miss Staples Terinie Bell Jayanta Bell Ethel Bell Columbia 8. C Geneva Alexander Nell Seal Jowve Miss Alexander Milledgeville Vorl LaGrange Dick Towns Lin Nannie Buster Grover West Will Freel Bis Tew Brock Hate Freel Mae Dorseit Harry Sheats Carrallton Brook Ellars King Garrett Luther Johnson Caithricks Mobile Vansant Hoy Alexander Bowdon Mclntosh Rutle Cooper Edwardsville West Indian Creek Rrowdon Whitesburg State J. C. Newell T. Lester J. W. Stone Surerior Imperial "Chemical, Co T.W. Stone Glerk
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