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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 10, 1918
Page
1
R. Lee Sharpe narrates a radiant Chicago Christmas scene with crowds, shows, and goodwill. He praises stores for festive windows, a top floor circus, and police kindness, while detailing winds, bridges, and street life that animate the city. He notes multilingual churches, numerous newspapers, and lively theaters, ending with reflections on writers and artists amid the metropolis.
Judge Roniier Torrell ruled in the case of Mrs Loyella Lewis vs Dr Lowla on December 27 2017 granting temporary alimony of 12509 per month and 20000 for attorney fees. Mrs Lewis was represented by J L Smith while Buford Noykin and Willis Smith represented Dr Lewis.
Carter's Market urges customers to pay cash or on delivery to aid war efforts and save costs. They announce a policy change: no extended credit beyond 40 days, and those who fail to pay promptly will lose credit. The notice emphasizes paying bills promptly to protect credit and reduce the cost of living.
A representative of the Revenue Office will be at Carrollton February 14 to 16 and at Bowdon February 18 to 28 to assist in making income tax returns. All liable persons or those interested should attend on one of these dates.
A narrator recalls late nights with river traffic and city crowds while describing lights on three bridges to guide a 200 foot freight boat. He notes car gatherings, minor arrests, and a Maine woodsman seeking friends, praising well dressed Wisconsin and Maine travelers in cold Northwest nights.
For sale three good mules with five horse wagon and double harness. Contact Buford F Boykin for details.
The notice seeks buyers for corn and peas with payment at market top rates. It asks to contact Joe M Walker before selling and mentions a local drug store selling goods in assorted sizes.
A list of unclaimed questionnaires includes numerous individuals such as John W. Brown William Hinnison Robert J. Maney Eigar d Green Joseph William S Worton mes Moller Jor Maul Atephon Heil Gore Lea Ronio Charla Tinman Bam Dune Leon tis George I Powell John Ann W Henry 0 Gyndlos Fullur Moe Toul B Whitt Walter Bailey James Thomas Jay M oratt E Harris Willie Oyen t Oca Lee Cash Benjamin Wil pJoseph William Tichardson Wugh Mido Robert Thomas Trembry Im Thompson James Eli Wilin Willian Burrell Stewart Georzo Buin Talbert Arthur Bunn Tanny Warbrough Luther Usyiy Ben Cleveland Harvigah Richard Wallnaud Mack Chors Gilley Gordon Holloway John W Ad Howard Dukes Negroes Bowker Frank Williams doit John Jackson Orn 8 Hi Janos Chirley Wehels Elling Dardon eee eee ov lavorge Brown George W Bonsley Tana Nowell Burke Shoffink Willis Griffin Arthur Stinson Willie Brown Ey Les Garvey Mologan John Terrell Jia Owens Boston Thurman George Zachery Dilifate Pitts Stewart Johnson William Warvey Jack Avery Ned Bollingaworth Fred Douglas Johnson Elbert Burton Polix Clayton Tolley Cato Will Tyson Homer Wimberly Albert iene Jr Bob Almon Grover Cleveland Boykin Dennis Clark Clyde Lockett Sam Hayes Lonnie Parham Floyd Dobbs Johimie Beasley John Ward Isaac Hollingsworth Jim Drum wood Charley Bailey Coy Dongorts
Abner Nixon of Carrollton Georgia advertises five week old Poland China pigs for sale at 12 50 each. He offers 500 in gold as prize money to a club member who follows regulations and wins the Carroll County contest in 1915.letters to Box 52 Carrollton GA.
The Gayety Theater presents Honolulu Lou in a two net musical comedy. Eddies Pierce stars as Princus Sharp a divorced lawyer and theatrical manager. Madge Carson Lena Sharp and Loretta Elgin Vera Bright impress audiences. Hawaii scenes with Hawaiian music. songs include My Little Queen and The Honolulu Dance. Show reviews praise the production as a pleasing season highlight. Also note an offer for loyal hands at the Free Prose offices.
The grand jury indicted Will Edwards for the murder of Walter Jones last November. Edwards, defended by Emmett Smith, Spradlin, and Reese, was found guilty. Judge Terrell set February 2 for execution. The case followed intense circumstantial evidence and a post arrest confession.
The court convened with Judge Terrell and jurors delivering a voluntary manslaughter verdict after a swift two day session. John Thomas, colored, faced burglary charges and pled guilty to larceny, receiving a twelve month sentence. The proceedings, though rough, are praised for speed and stability.
A witness praises the superior court in the trial of Will Edwards for the murder of Walter Jones. He commends Judge Ner-Yell, state and defense attorneys, the jury, sheriff, and local officials for calm, fair conduct and upholding law.
A Jackson County mother receives triplets valued at a home near Nicholson. The 21 year old man, shown as the father, is compelled to name dependents as the court orders support and a formal discharge is sought. Three newborn boys were reported at birth, with ongoing guardianship arrangements and county welfare implications.
A nostalgic reminiscence for J. D. written after a long Chicago visit. The author recalls J. D.'s friendly nature and daily greetings, noting how he helped others and brightened days with kindly mood. The piece ends with a tribute to missing a dear friend.
The Honolulu Lou musical arrives at the Auditorium on Friday night January 15. Wm Wheeler has produced the show with music by Men, M. Jsromo and book by Chas Ay Adloman. Critics praise its high production values and recent road success.
Job posting seeks 100 miners for CHESTATER PYRITES & CHEMICAL CORPORATION with bonuses. Pay rates include drill runners and muckers at 2.00 per day, ordinary labor 1.75, and full month work refunds travel expenses. Company offers company housing with electric light and running water at reasonable rents in Chowata ore region, Lumpkin County Georgia. Potential applicants directed to Read Offices Atlanta before mines office relocation.
A fragmented note from B Cramer expresses a wish for a helpful relationship and mutual welfare and parity, indicating a professional or personal connection between Dr J E Cramer and addressees.
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