Roopville Community Notes Highlight Weddings and Local News
cheerful Roopville notes recount Willie Huff and Jimmie Lou Alexander marriage at the Baptist pastorium. Golin Prince moves to Roopville and works for Roop & Co. supper at Levi Huff home. Sunday School Christmas tree a joy. Sam Alexander buys Mercantile Co stake. town farmers plow land. Baptist church musical enjoyed. Rev J B King visited for quarterly meeting. Henry Garrett improves. community hopes for full recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christman
The
Baptist
Willie Huff
Jimmie Lou Alexander
Golin Prince
Roopville
Prince
Roop & Co
Gibson
Surburban
Levi Huff
Baptist Church
J. B. King
Rome
Ed Townsman
Henry Garrett
Pleasant Grove Sunday School Attendance and Local Happenings
Pleasant Grove reports high Sunday School turnout despite cold weather and hopes for a strong year. Local moving in the neighborhood continues as Minnie Kate Yates returns to Athens for college and Mrs. J Pounds goes home to Birmingham. Residents greet guests, visits extend to nearby areas, and Leap Year advice ends with a note from The Free Press and Reuben and Kinch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Kate Yates
Athens
J. Pounds
Birmingham
Minnie
May, Griffis
Bertha Conner
Winnie Conner
Grover Tyson
Near, Wiat Rock
W. Tyson Bonday
Gordie Lewis
Bremen
Will Brooks
D. W. Griffis
D. C. Pope
Beulah Muse
Hertha Conner
Guy Pope
Menora
Floyd Griffis
Homer Capes
Brooklyn
BR. A. Yates
J. T. Hixon
May Griffis
Villa Rica
Lon Couch
Shady Grove Residents Move and Visit in Community
Shady Grove residents have been active with moves and family visits. Arthur and Mrs Driver relocated near Harmony Creek. Hulett Brown of Carrollton visited sister Emereon Brown. Cleo Driver family hosted B Green and kin. Sap Harris visited Zelma Sheffield. Emma Brown visited sister T A Davis. Bessie Morgan visited daughter Huth Moore. Dock Harris of Carrollton spent time with relatives. Effie Harris visited cousin Eula Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Driver
Harmony Creek
Hulett Brown
Carrolltor
Emereon Brown
Cleo Driver
B. ¥. Green
Sap Harris
Zelma Sheffield
Emma Brown
T. A. Davis
Bessie Morgan
Huth Moore
Dock Harris
Carrollton
Effie Harris
Eula Harris
Jones Entrekin wedding in Carrollton on Christmas Day
Miss Ethel Jones of Barge and Mr. Artice Entrekin near Mt. Zion wed in Carrollton on Christmas Day. The notice extends best wishes to the couple for a long and happy life as Christmas fades and people move on.
Community merry with visits and holiday gatherings
The report lists local residents sharing Christmas and New Year visits. Miss Choice Eason returns from Buchanan. Families including the Eason, Cooke, Batchelor, Drew, and Warren households hosted and attended parties and church activities. The school resumes Monday as the community wishes a happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Choice Eason
Buchanan
C. B Robinson
Ralph
P. T. Eason
Joe Johnson
Louvlla
Odorsa Eason
Mamie Cooke
Geneva Melear
H. H. Drew
Lela
Amye
J. R. Batchelor
C. B. Robinjon
Messrs
Clyds Crawford
Martin Powell
Lucy
Mamie ‘Cook
Vassie Drew
V. C. Drew
Mr. Cooke
Chiole En
Kansas
Roy Styles
Josie Batchelor
Cole Richarda
Odessa Hanson
W. L
Jones
Walter
Hubert
Claude Alexander
Burwell
Minas Olivia Warren
Wardlaw Thompson
Lillie Warren
Lucky
Leila
Vaasie Drew
Matt
Hop
Baby
Lee's Chapel notes on visits and waning worship attendance
Ellen Farmer returned home after a week with Estelle Lyle. J W Les visited Emma Owensby. Tommis Chambers stayed with J B Owensby. Noah Aderholdt and family visited G W Wallace. Mary Climbers and Claude Shiflett visited A G Owensby. C Dial dined with Frank Crumbley. Large crowd not at Sunday preaching. Community moving and many changing places. Wood Thompson searched for a stray black horse Sunday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mins
Ellen Farmer
Estelle Lyle
J. W. Les
Emma Owensby
Tommis Chambers
J. B. Owensby
Noah Aderholdt
G. W. Wallace
Mary Climbers
Claude Shiflett
A. G. Owensby
C. Dial
Frank Crumbley
Wood Thompson
Bethesda News Notes Local Social and School Update
John Wallseo moves into Clem. Effie Williamson travels to Glenloch to tend her ailing father Mr. Smith. The infant of Guy Phillips is laid to rest at Bethesda. Seaber Dean on sick list. Annie and Seaber Dean and Paul Dean visit Ojo and Bruce Williamson. Ada Powers visits with Effie Williamson. Bennia and Alva Warren visit Bernice Dean. Lonnie Cash visits Bernice Dean. Annie Dean visits Flor Wallace. J. S. Herron and family visit R. Dean and J. Herron. Clark Smith of Glenloch visits J. W. Williamson. Our school starts tomorrow with Eunice Harris as teacher. Willie Lyle visits local families. Lonnie Cash visits Bernice Dean again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wallseo
Clem
Effie Williamson
Glenloch
Smith
Guy Phillips
Bethesda
Seaber Dean
Annie
Paul Dean
Ojo
Bruce Williamson
Ada Powers
J. RB. Herron
Clark Smith
J. W. Williamson
Eunice Harris
Shiloh
Willie Lyle
Tome Folks
Lonnie Cash
Bernice Dean
Carrollton Free Press Opens New Year With Twice-Weekly Issue
A reader from Carrollton writes to the Carroll Free Press praising the newspaper's return to a twice weekly schedule for the new year. The letter highlights the happiness of residents at receiving more frequent issues.
Local News From Carroll County Community Page
The letter notes hogs are plentiful with cold weather and weekly fresh meat, mentions residents willing to serve as officers, and updates on neighbors including Uncle Jess Barnes and his sons, Mrs. Newt Ballard seeking Atlanta treatment, and moves of T. R. Caldwell William Morrow and George W. Caldwell. Also references a conference at Stripling's and a ride with Hon. Joseph Ashmore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Barkis
Jesss Barnes
Carrollton
Stripling
Joséph Ashmore
Newt Ballard
Atlanta
T. R. Caldwell
Little River
William Morrow
George W. Caldwell
Larry Grice
Handley Bridge
Local Notables Visit in Wayside Texas Community
Residents and relatives in Wayside Texas share social visits and overnight stays. Several Herrin and Morris family members, Vera Stewart Hackney, Aretha Herrin, Paul Herrin, and others are listed as visiting or staying with relatives across a sequence of Thursday through Sunday moments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Julia Acre
Midway
Texas
M. Herrin
Vera Stewart Hackney
Aretha Herrin
Hubert Brooks
Senecia
Paul Herrin
Willis Morris
Sargent
Earnest, Morris
Florine Herrin
Lowell
M. FE. Morrin
Inez
Robert Morris
M. G. Herrin
Leon Williams
Roberta
Geneva Williams
Pauling Horsley
Florine
Vela Stewart Hackney
Lola
Lois Boatright
J. M. Herrin
J. T. Horslay
Villa Rica Visitors Report From Local Happenings
Villa Rica locals highlight short visits and Atlanta trips this week. Claude Cobb of Atlanta, Will Heaterles, W. H. Morris, and George Talley are listed among visitors. Fay Talley spent Wednesday in Atlanta and Mrs. W. B. Embry was in the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claude Cobb
Atlanta
Villa Rica
Will Heaterles
W. H. Morris
R. K. Dailey
Fay Talley
W. B. Embry
George Talley
Card of Thanks for Kindness After Death
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during the sickness and death of our husband son and brother. Thanks to the doctors and Carrollton and Roop Hardware Co. for taking back furniture. May God bless each of you. Mrs Lois Adams Mr Earnest Johnson and Children
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton and Roop Hardware Co’s
Lois Adams
Earnest Johnson
Easy Path to Quitting Drinking Mentioned
A brief note suggests quitting drinking is easy and refers to a questionable wood alcohol concoction sold in the North and West. It hints at risky remedies without detailing any proven method or product.
A. E. Nix Announces Candidacy for Tax Receiver
A. E. Nix submits a formal declaration seeking the office of Tax Receiver. The letter expresses gratitude in advance for any favors and asks for support in the campaign.
Hood Announces Candidacy for Judge City Court Carrollton
Leon Hood announces his candidacy for Judge City Court of Carrollton subject to the primary election to be hereafter called. He enters the race as a prospective candidate seeking the city court position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge City Court of
Carrollton
Leon Hood
Iame candidate for Carroll County Tax Receiver primary race
A message from Iame seeking support in the Carroll County Tax Receiver primary election. The note thanks supporters and requests votes and influence. Brock is copied on the communication.
Richardson for Tax Collector of Carroll County
L. L. Richardson of Villa Rica Georgia announces his candidacy for Carroll County Tax Collector subject to the primary. He cites twelve years in the tax collector’s office and asks for support and influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Richardson
Villa Rica
Candidate for Tax Collector Announces Candidacy
J. W. McGuire announces self as a candidate for Tax Collector subject to a primary when called. The notice appears as a formal declaration to peers and the electorate.
Oil Gusher offers profits from oil shares in Texas and nearby states
Millions in oil investment opportunities are advertised with claims of huge profits from small sums. The notice promotes a free copy of the Oil Gusher detailing how to invest, routes to rapid wealth, and fields opening to investors. Readers are urged to mail name and address to the Stahlman Building address in Nashville, Tennessee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Oklahoma
Louisiana
Sven Leas
Stahlman
Nashville
Tennessee
Smoking meat thrifty method saves valuable meat
A note on replacing costly old smoking methods with a economical approach to reduce shrinkage and preserve valuable meat. The text emphasizes efficiency and waste minimization.
Figaro Liquid Smoke Enhances Meat Flavor Without Shrinkage
An excerpt describes Figaro Liquid Smoke as a concentrated hickory smoke extract that can be brushed on meat. It claims no shrinkage during smoking, saving weight, and notes ease and economy of use with a gallon bottle priced at $1.25.
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Pleasant Grove
Free Prens
Reuben
Kinch
Shady Grove
Lucky and
Barge
Lee’s Chapel
Bethesda News
Dear Free Press
Carroll Free Press
Wayside
Malcolm Hackney
W. Z. Hackney
L. R. Williams
O. ©. Wiliams
Emmett Morris
Susan Sticher
Cross Plains
W. T. Hack ‘Ney
A. E. Nix
Judge City Court
Brock
Mynclf
J. W. McGuire
Figaro Liquid
Carlisle
Thomaston Farm
Hill Place
Old Star Place
City Property
Maple
Maple Street
Stewart Street
Peachtree Street
Lima Street
Sims Street
College Street
Public Square
Carrollton, GA
Rome Atrest
Cedar Atreest
Cedar Street
South Street
Dixie Street
Alabama Street
Perry Street
Lima Atrest
Center Street
King Street
Jackson Street
Newnan Street
Chandler Street
Clifton Terrace
Rome Street
Croft Street
Calans
Rotherwood
Carrollton and
Cross Plaine Road
Whitesburg
Bank Mag
Derson
Mer
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