Local visitors and family gatherings across Georgia
Waco guests from Glenville and Decatur visited J H Parker during the holidays. Hoyt Berrier returned from Birmingham. T T Rowland and daughter Mabel visited Carrollton. Elizabeth Sayer returned to Atlanta after weeks with Allie Heck. Pear Kight of Red Oak sues relatives. J Max Cook visited Carrollton. G L Jacobs and son Myron hosted relatives in Bowdon. Esther Entrekin and Ruby Murphy of Tallapoosa spent Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.A. Hubbard
Glenville
Walter Parker
Decatur
J. H. Parker
Hoyt Berrier
Relaae
Birmingham
Aafternoon
Carrollton
Elizabeth Sayer
Atlanta
Allie Heck
Pear Kight
Red Oak
J. Max Cook
G. L. Jacobs
Myron
Bowdon
Esther Entrekin
Ruby
Murphy
Georgia Bo ll Weevil Preparedness Campaign Raises Statewide Effort
Georgia and Athens mobilize for boll weevil readiness with county agents clubs traveling schools and moving picture campaigns. Experts from College of Agriculture and neighboring states share practices and inspire farmers bankers and business leaders to diversify crops and tighten cooperative defense. About 41 000 residents including club members and families are enlisted in the statewide effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Athens
Georgia
College of Agriculture
Louisiana
Misissippi
Mississippi
Ivey Nixon Tie The Known Covenant In Home Ceremony
On Sunday December 24 at 9 a m Miss Bessie Clyde Ivey and Mr Abner M Nixon joined in matrimony at the bride's home on Rome street Rev J M J Stallings officiated the ceremony ending with well wishes from family and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bessie Clyde Ivey
Abner M. Nixon
J. M. J. Stallings
Rome Street
Advertising Pays Brings Lost Dog Home After Ads
A missing dog returned home after an advertisement ran nationwide. The dog came back after ten days without its collar and was traced by readers who saw the notice.
Georgia Farmers Institutes Promote Preparedness for Boll Weevil
Georgia’s Farmers Institutes train college experts to travel state roads after school ends. Summer institutes reach virtually every county, emphasizing preparedness for boll weevil. The Farmers Short Course and new tracks for machinery dealers women and poultry aim at improved farming and alternative crops. A state seed survey links farmers with desirable planting stock to reduce cotton risk.
In Memoriam of Mrs. Will Rooks
An obituary notes the death of Mrs. Will Rooks at age 33 after illness, leaving a husband, five children, seven brothers and seven sisters. She joined the Congregational Methodist church in Liberty early and rests with religious verses praising her memory. The second item cites M L Brittain urging women’s vote in Georgia scholastic boards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rooks
Congregational Methodist Church
Liberty
Jesus
Georgia
Wil Boards of Education
M. L. Brittain
Classified Columns Invite Free Press Ads and Exchanges
The notice encourages readers to advertise items for sale, request purchases, or arrange exchanges through the Free Press columns. It promotes using the paper to reach local buyers and sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press
Card of Thanks for Dewey Morris Family
A notice from Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Morris and family thanks friends and neighbors for kindnesses during the illness and death of Dewey. They express gratitude for sympathy and prayers wishing God’s blessings on all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewey
Mrs. W. L, Morris
Public Dray Service Offered by W L White
W L White announces readiness to perform public draying and invites inquiries. Call or visit at 16, W. L White for work opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. White
Free Press Contest Thanks and Advertising Prompt
Mildred Crawford thanks subscribers and renewals for the Free Press contest. Advertisement suggests Dr. Hamner and Dr. Cramer’s offices offering eye strain relief and promotes advertising in the Free Press to sell items.
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Mildred Crawford
P. D. Hamner
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Jease M. Dodd
P. M
Annual Meeting
R. W. Jones
B. L. Garrett
L. S. Sims
Dean Smith
Gideon Band
Edwin Pearce
Solo
R. F. Moncrief
Dorothy Fitts
Inez Robison
Lee Bennet
E. M. Bass
Quartetto
W. E. Reese
Mary Lou New
Edgar Johnson
Harry Bledsoe
R. F. Freeman
A. K. Snead
H. O. Lowvern
Florida
Central OF Georgia Railway
W. H. Fogg
Peachtree and
Marietta Streets
Atlanta, Ga
W. W. Hackett
Pass. Agt
Macon, GA
Meat and Hulls
E. T. McGuire
Waco
Mrs. T. T. Rowland
Miss Mabel
Real Farmers
Joe
the Carroll Free ‘Press
C. A
Ralph Meeks
Ivey—Nixon
Army of Preparedness
Farmers’ Institutes
Memoriam
Temple Stone
Nellie Williamson
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