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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1921

Page

7

Atlanta Food Retail Association Elects Byrom Kistner President

The Atlanta Food Retail Association held its annual meeting at the chamber of commerce and elected Byrom Kistner president for the coming year. F E Kamper reported opposition to any tax increase and outlined treasurer Kamper, vice presidents Atkins and Weinberg, and secretary Bergen among the newly chosen officers.

Atlanta Byrom Kistner Atlanta Food Retail Association Chamber of Commerce F. E. Kamper Aker James L. Key Kamper W. T. Atkina Morris Weinberg L. L. Market R. C. Bergen

Foreign field plea ends with lost two dollar bill

A door to door foreign mission solicitor persuaded Mrs. Embry of Macon to donate 26 cents but she had only a $2 bill. The solicitor left to change it, then vanished with the bill, leaving the donation unmade and a questionable loss. In Macon, locals arm themselves after thefts at a Byron bank and E B Arnold’s store. A Wesleyan student at Macon elopes with a Mercer junior, marriage performed by a Mercer student rector in Jeffersonville.

Atlanta Mra B. S. Embry Macon Bank of Byron E. B. Arnold B. B. Arild Mercat Macon Wesleyan College Mercer University Mary Solomon Wesleyan E. 0 Emory Jeffersonville L. BE Smith Atlants Mercer

Mislaid Smoot-Reavis bill becomes law without signature

Washington A lost pill recently became a law. The Smoot Reavis bill providing for a congressional commission to study reorganization of government departments passed congress and was sent to the White House where it was mislaid. The ten day period expired and the bill became law without the president’s signature. White House officials said the copy was misplaced in executive offices or a department. Congress clerks were asked for a duplicate copy for filing.

Washington Congress White House

Death by Own Action in Memphis Claims Hyatt at 45

Memphis remembers John L. Hyatt, 45, vice president of a wholesale grocery firm, who died at his home from a bullet wound described as personal safety related. Relatives, drawn by reports of the pistol, found him in a dying condition in his room.

Memphis John L. Hyatt

Sidewalk collapse injures fifty near Market and Taylor

About fifty New Year revelers were injured when a temporary sidewalk over an excavation for a theater at Market and Taylor streets in San Francisco collapsed, a thirty foot section gave way dropping twenty feet. about 100 witnesses watched as twenty were taken to Central Emergency Hospital by ambulances and patrol wagons. Ex Chancellor Bethmann Hollweg Dies in Berlin. Dr Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg, former German chancellor, died after a brief illness at his estate near Berlin following pneumonia after Christmas.

San Francisco Market and Taylor Streets Central Emergency Hospital Bethmann-Hollweg Berlin Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg Hohenfinnow von Bethman - Hollweg

Congress Eyes Disarmament Tariff and Immigration Bills

Congress opens the year with hearings on an emergency tariff bill and tariff revisions while planning special sessions on disarmament. Senate committee leaders push for a 60 percent naval cut proposal and an American envoy to meet with the League of Nations. Immigration hearings target a ten month ban with witnesses including Johnson and Siegel as opposition voices are heard.

Washington United States Carroll Naval Affairs Committee United News Wage America Page Depres Congress Senate Tayist Reylaion House Penrose Pennsylvania Unance Waya and Means Senate Foreign Relations Cot Borah Great Britain Japan Ne Tho Walsh Montana League of Nations Hitchcock Nebraska Foreign Relations Committee Walah Senate Immigration Committee Johnson House Immigration Committee

Bolshevist Uprising Feared in Riga Dispatches Say

Unsettled Riga conditions report grave fears of local bolshevist uprisings as Russian Soviet forces mass near the Baltic borders. Defections among Letgian troops and government changes are not ruled out. Many French officials and civilians have left Riga for Kovno, while unrest also grows in Estonia. An incident has occurred between Russian and Letvian troops. American officials remain in Riga including Captain Young and Colonel Hollyday, with John Harley and Colonel Ryan.

Danzig Riga Baltic States Kovno Lithuania Esthenia Evan E. Young Hollyday Aadl John P. Harley Edward W. Ryan Red Cross Baltic State

Fixing Tennis Courts For Harding Washington

Work to restore the rear tennis court at the executive mansion has begun to align with President elect Harding’s preferences. Initiated after an informal request from Senator Harding, the project reflects Wilson era plans and a noted devotion to tennis.

Harding Washington White House Executive Mansion Wilson Galt Fanf Alan

Pleasant Grove community social notes and visits

Pleasant Grove highlights a sequence of social visits and gatherings. Rey, A C Morgan and wife of Acworth visited Inat Wook. Mina Lois Bagwell stayed with Miss Maude Cobb. a party hosted by Mrs Tillie Hot chnib at Mr and Mrs B Z T Vane drew a large crowd. Wilton DePrevee visited relatives. Minty Kate Votes Jott will continue Helvel work. Ruth Lutter visited her brother Ollie Luthor. Mrs Wil Wravky visited Trin Hronks. Alma DePeres and witness Johnnie Hixon attended. Lonni Moon and Leonard Frndin from Atlanta visited Ed Late. Mrs He A Yates and family hosted guests. W T Bagwell of Wesley Chapel attended. Sunday services urged attendance and inviting others.

Tillie Hotchtnb Mra Vane A& Large Crowid Wilton DePrevee Miso Minty Kate Mind Ruth Lutter Cantorflinin Ollie Luthor Wil Wravky Trin Hronks Wednyurtty Mins Alma DePeres Johnnie On Hixon Lille Motcomb Addie Hrooks Nannip Alton Verity Smith Mika Mile Wate Yates Messig Lonni Moon Leonard “Rndin Atlanta He A Yates and Frilly Newslater W.T. Bagwell Wesley Chapel Auyday Eough Babbath

Treaty To Prescribe Pre War Frontiers In Armenia

The Armenian government intimates that a peace pact with Turkish Nationalists will set prewar Armenia frontiers. The Nationalists may claim Brest-Litovsk lines, leaving Kars and Ardahan outside Armenia. Wilson mediation position remains unknown.

Constantinople Armenia Kars Ardahan Wilson

Local Families Share Time Across Oak Ridge Area

Oak Ridge South residents Moesara Henry Little Spence and W BP Lyle visited with kin Bly J T Lyle and family of Villa Rien. Mr and Mrs J J Mavdigree and Jeff Holcombh spent Friday with My and Mrs R FP Mote and family. Mr and Mrs al R Shadinger and children visited their daughter with Mr and Mrs Worner Terrell of Hulett.

Myre Worner Terrell Hulett T, IL. Abercronthle

Christmas Eve and Holiday Visits Across Carrollton

A flood of local names and visits marks Christmas week in Carrollton area. Families including Hittle, Aldridge, Nix, Bilson, Walker, Griffin, Little, Traylor and Moore share gatherings, church events, and neighborly calls through holiday days and the Christmastide period.

Boyd Holland Wedding Draws Notice in Ifitott Society

The marriage of Henry F. Volland and Mimi Opal Boyd occurred at Carrolitos, 8:30 p.m. on the 28th, with honorable Judge Waiter J. Millionn officiating. The couple, prominent locals from Yunglis county, invited many close friends who witnessed the ceremony and celebratory reception at the bride’s home.

Ifitott Carrolitos Henry F. Volland Yunglis County Mimi Opal Fao Woyd

Was This Your Dog In Chicken House Incident

A dog belonging to an owner damaged or killed poultry in a chicken house owned by Roger Merks. Local parties discuss ownership and responsibility amid the incident and conflicting statements about the animal.

Mondhy Ania Roger Merks

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