Fourth District A and M School Opens Prominently
The Fourth District Agricultural and Mechanical school opened last Monday with Gov. Hoke Smith as speaker. About 96 students enrolled, 50 boarders, and 41 dormitory rooms prepared. contractors Aycock and Mandeville praised for prompt work. future plans include a third brick building and shop facilities. Carrollton proud of this educational milestone.
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Oura
Hoke Smith
Gov. Smith
Atlanta
Sid Holderness
Mayor Long
Smith
G. Gunby Jordan
Muscogee
Jordan
Carroll
Congress
Columbus
George P. Monroe
Marion
T. H. Persons
Talbot
LC. Mandeville
J. A. Aycock
Mandeville
Aycock
Melson
Col. Holderness
Southland Hotel
Nthe Academy
J. H. Melson
Brittain
Daniel
Carrollton
James Beall Seeks City Court Judge Nomination
Announcement that James Beall is a candidate for Judge of the City Court of Carrollton, seeking the Democratic Primary nomination. The notice states authorization for the announcement and ties to the party primary process.
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James Beall
Carrollton
Candidate S J Brown for Carroll County Ordinary
Hon S J Brown enters the race for Ordinary of Carroll County subject to Democratic Primary action. The announcement specifies the candidacy and party process, naming Brown as the contender in the upcoming election cycle.
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S. J. Brown
Carroll County
Mat Griffin
Temple
Arroll County
D. M. Boutright
Democratic Party
Beheing
Gus Nix
Card of Thanks from A S Robertson and family
Card of Thanks expressing sincere gratitude to friends for kindness and tender sympathy during a recent bereavement. Wishing God’s blessing, prosperity, and protection, signed A S Robertson and family.
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God of Heaven
A. S. Robertson
Death of Mrs E G Kramer
Mrs E G Kramer dies after a year of illness at 5 30 am. Born August 14 1845 in this city she married E Kramer in 1876 and joined the Presbyterian church in 1877. Burial in City Cemetery beside her children with services at the Kramer home. Carroll County subscribers to the 4th Congressional District A and M School urged to pay remaining pledges to complete the project and fund a workshop hall.
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E G Kramer
Kramer
E . Kramer
Presbyterian Church
N A
South Street
Carroll County
Notice of settlement requested from debtors to Foster
All persons owing C. E. Foster bankrupt, either by note or account, are hereby required to make immediate settlement of same. R. W. Adamson, Trustee.
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C. E. Foster
R. W. Adamson
E. Foster
Carrollton Council Minutes Open With Drafts Ordered
Carrollton Ga January 4 1908 Mayors H W Long and a full council met. Minutes of prior meetings read and adopted. Drafts issued to multiple parties including First National Bank for 2456.18 and city bills for curb work and electric lights. Permits granted for new residences. House fire leads to heartfelt thanks to the town from Mr and Mrs E B Stone.
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Carrollton
H. W. Long
SJ Caus Y
J T Young
B M Thornton
Joe Walker
First National Bank
City Supply Co
J Stewart
Latimer
Burns & Co
Bledsoe & Wilson
W Koop
Austin Western Co
C Helton
Stewart
WC Adamson
Stepot St
E. B Stone
Creditors of E Foster Urged to Settle Debts
All persons owing E. Foster, bankrupt, by note or account are required to settle immediately with R. W. Adamson, Trustee.
Social Evening Hosted by Mr and Mrs Robert Fitts
Mr and Mrs Robert Fitts entertained at their College Street home with eight o clock reception followed by progressive five tables of flinch and a delicious supper. Miss Evelyn Fitts and Miss Mary Lou New served, then an impromptu program of music and recitations featured Mrs Fitts and Misses New, Fitts, and Harris. Child Isabel Fitts impressed guests with a poised recitation.
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Robert Fitts
College Street
Evelyn Fitts
Mary Lou New
Mary Hodnett
Daisy Harris
Nell] Mandeville
Frank Weema
A K Snead
C E Roop
B F Bass
H B Adams
W L Fitts
Mersin
J Galbraith
C K Henderson
Newnan
Fire Insurance Firm Acknowledges Prompt Settlement in Carrollton
The Carroll County Co-Operative Fire Insurance Co of Carrollton Ga receives thanks for promptly adjusting and settling a dwelling fire loss. The swift settlement enables rebuilding.
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The
Carroll County Co-Operative Fire Insurance Co
Carrollton, Ga
Miss Walker Hosts Tacky Party Evoking Old South Gowns
Miss Jennie Mae Walker entertained about twenty five guests at her Croft Street home last Friday in a tacky party recalling olden time Southern gatherings. Prizes went to Miss Mary Gentry and Miss Lucille Shell for costumes while Mr Carl Holmes won for the men with ribbon and a frock tail coat. Ample refreshments of ambrosia and cokes were served as games and merriment filled the evening before guests departed. For Rent Good office or bed room J.T. Bradley
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Jennie Mae Walker
Croft Street
Mont
Mary Gentry
Lucille Shell
Carl Holmes
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Agricultural & Mechanical School
Carroll Unty
Oscar Timmons
EG Kramer
Broadnax
True
Merrell
H W Long
City Treas
Cemetery Lee
Board of Prisoners
Water Board and Mis
Roop Treas
Carrollton Bank
State OF Georgia
J. R. Adamson
Svid Ban
Arroll
S.ounty
Milo
D. Jackson
Gay
Miss Walker
J.T. Bradley
Corone Runkle
Opera House
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