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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1920

Page

5

Pleasant Grove Social Notes and Local Appointments

Oak Ridge observers report T A Griffin and daughter Aline attended a Pleasant Grove gathering. Irvin Lyle, home briefly from the army, enjoyed greetings from friends. A lively Saturday night at J B shadinger’s, Leona Little visited Jennie Mac Mote, and several locals toured Star Point and Hoopville. Next Sunday’s two o’clock preaching by Rev Ing Lyle urged attendance. Leap Year note ends the item.

T. A. Griffin Aline Pleasant Grove Irvin Lyle The Woods Lester Nix Roy Morris J. &. Bhadinger Rocyville Damon Story Tom Abercrombly Hittleton Raburn Taille Pass Pilaes Ing. Lyle Alonzo Gray Tin Homes Alabama Grady Fidson Missoa Kate Morris Jonnte Mar Mote Leone Little Ruby Hudson Ejticn Star Point Hoopville Allen Chandler Near Hulett Mra W. J. Little J. R. Shadinger Myra Tomes Shadinger W. L. Little R. BE. Ringer R. BP Henry Little Messrs Irvin Lester Lyle

Whitespace heavy Whitesburg notes and social visits

In Whitesburg Route 2 a weekend preaching draw drew a large crowd despite bad weather. The entry lists numerous visits and dinners among families such as Harper, Shumake, Ayers, Hammond, Hoffman, and Mote, with gatherings at sites including Gertrude Harper’s home and nearby farms. Several residents like Miss Mamie Harper, Mrs Miriam Dean, and Rev G N Aderhold feature in multiple social calls across Saturday and Sunday.

Mamiy Brown Gertrude Harper Mirim Dean Gilbert Ayers J. A. Hammond Mollie Shumake Hello Gertrude Marpor UDI Wilson Harper Moessra Tal Baren Shumake Missus Belle Beulah Shumake Z. A. Sammond Misaes Bela Mac Sonie Vera Johnson Missen Belle Beulah Shumoko Cynthia Mae Hammond Rhody Buchanan Kate Ollie G. N. Aderhold W.harper W. C. Hammond Miriam Dean Cora Williams

Local Socials Reported in Brief Notes

Mrs Misa Belle Shumake hosted guests Thursday afternoon. Mr J R Stallings visited with his family Sunday. Mr J R Hammond and family were noted for a tool flinner. A large crowd enjoyed singing at Mr Wilson Harper's Sunday afternoon.

sWern Misa Belle

Local Births and Visits Reported in Community

Mr. and Mrs. Dan Masden visited neighbors near Coleman's Mill over the weekend. Several families from Union and nearby areas spent Sunday with kin, while births were announced for a son on Sunday the 4th and a daughter on Thursday the 5th. Local residents Liverpool Wilson Pate and Manda Burka were mentioned in updates on health and visits.

Dan Masden J. J. Embry Near Coleman's Mill W. GC Dimean Qjialideon Union Wer Parets Mra Fy IM Davis Bam Davis and Colomin's Mill N. J. Jones J.T. Crows BE. M. Fuller J. F. Davis Bud Nolan Wilson Pate Manda Burka Union, Visiten Tiwraday Q. M. Strickland E. M. Fuller

Shady Grove Sunday School Scene

The report notes Sunday activities at Shady Grove with various locals visiting, spending time together, and hosting each other. Names include Zelma Sheffield Annie Peek W F P Brown near Temple Charlie West O Z Morgan T A Davia Hailett Brown Emerson Brown Joe Jordan Ruben Cartwright Albert Brown Jon Sheffield Raymond Sheffield and Miss Hoater Bertie Effie Harris Arthur Driver Vester Ezra Tyre Moore Alvin Moore Dock Murria and others. Raymond Sheffield bought a new buggy.

Zelma Sheffield Annie Peek W. F. P. Brown W. F. Brown Temple Charlie West 0. Z. Morgan T. A. Davia Homefolka Hailett Brown Emerson Brown Joe Jordan J. Morgan Ruben Cartwright Albert Brown Jon Sheffield Reymond Sheffield Misa Hoater Bertie Effie Harris Arthur Driver Vester Ezra Tyre Moora Alvin Moore Dock Murria Raymond Sheffield

Center Point Sunday School Notes and Local Happenings

Center Point reports progress in Sunday School and invites participation. Birth announced: ten pound baby to Mr. William McGukin. Local visits include Mrs. Clara McGukin and Mrs. Susan McGukin. Mrs. M. E. V. Spence slowly improves after illness. O. M. McColman relocates to Center Point, Miss Mane Guiee leads the literary school, and Alton Wester recovers from a leg fracture.

William McGukin Gladys McGukin Annie Brooks Susan McGukin Clara McGukin Mane Guiee O. M. Mc Colman Center Point Alton Wester J. V. Yamrick Temple This Place A. McGukin Harold Johnnie McGukin Lloyd McCalmon Bremen

Toys made by French children return to Washington for Christmas

American children send gifts of the Junior Red Cross to Europe during the war. A giant Christmas box contains over 500 articles from French youngsters and will reach Washington in early December. Distribution will occur at Christmas time through communities with Junior Red Cross societies.

Washington Junor Red Cross Europe Red Cross

Don’t Forget It Bear In Mind Chamberlain A Tablets

A brief health note extols Chamberlain a Tablets for digestion. The text claims the product moves the bowels improves appetite strengthens digestion and supports natural stomach function without pepsin or other digestive aids.

Candidacy Announcement for Carrollton City Court Judge

Eugene Spradlin and Leon Hoon announce runs for Judge City Court of Carrollton subject to the Democratic primary and later primary election. The notices indicate candidacy filings and upcoming election process for the Carrollton city judiciary.

Carrollton Eugene Spradlin Judge City Court of Leon Hoon

Tom Robertson Announces Candidacy for Carroll County Clerk

Tom Robertson announces his candidacy for Clerk of the Superior Court of Carroll County Georgia subject to the upcoming primary election. He seeks to lead the clerk’s office with focus on service efficiency and public access to records.

Superior Court Carroll County Georgia

Carroll County Tax Collector Candidates Seek Primary Support

A series of notices from local residents announces candidacies for Carroll County Tax Collector. Names include J W McGuire L L Richardson T E Bartlett C S Boyd Joseph T Jones and W E Hay, each requesting party support and indicating prior office experience or intent to run in the upcoming primary.

Carroll County Richardson Villa Rios Myaolt J. W. McGuire T. E. Bartlett Aubject C. 8 Boyd Joseph T. Jones Democratic Executive Committee W. Eb, Hay

Candidate announces for Carroll County Tax Receiver

A. B. Nix of Toms announces candidacy for Tax Receiver of Carroll County. He asks for favors, votes, and influence, stressing compliance with primary election rules and expressing appreciation for support.

Toms Carroll County

Grafonola for Sale Trade for 1a oow

A new Grafonola offered for sale at a fair price or may be traded for 1a oow. Contact K. B. Motks for details or arrangements.

K. B

Meritone Promises Cure for Nervous Sleeplessness

Mrs. Mary Arledge of Chattanooga credits Meritone with ending seven years of nervousness and sleepless nights. She reports quick relief after one bottle, noting improved sleep, energy, and daily well being. Meritone is sold exclusively by Carrollton Drug Co.

Meritone Mary Arledge Union Avenue Chattanooga Tenn Mra. Alredge Carrollton Drug Co

Card of Thanks for Kindness After Sudden Death

We express gratitude to friends for kindness after the sudden death of our husband and father. May God’s richest blessings rest on each in the prayers. Signed by Mrs. FR. 8. Wright and family, including Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wright, Mr. and Mrs. FR. Wright, Miss Sallie Wright, Mr. and Mrs. Jessy Waldon, Mrs. TZ Scott.

Wright W. T. Wright FR. Wright Mra. T Sallie Wright Jessy Waldon Scott

Getting Out of the Grafters Class

A fragmentary note asserts the government plans an advertising campaign to reach the public through merit system channels. It criticizes press influence and railroads, seas, and air as entangled with politics and costs, urging truth in news while ads pay the bills.

Cnmpaign Church ATL Uncle Bam

Read local want ads for payment and duties

A brief item notes readers can earn by responding to a want ad. It emphasizes paid opportunities and asks applicants to follow the outlined instructions. No specific names, dates, or organizations are given in the readable text.

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Oak Ridge Whitesburg Dewey Brown Mr. Crook Belle Mamie Stella Camilla Harper Cleveland Brown Miss Manic Stella Marpur Clem Shady Grove Snc Judge City Court Tom Robertson A. BL Nix Grafonola Bowdon Retu Bob Warren Tom Camp Crockery Just Jackson Carrollton Hardware CO
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