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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1909

Page

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Receivers Take Control of A B A Railroad in Atlanta Court

Public anxious over the A B A railroad receivership. H M Atkinson and P S Arkwright state in a circular that efforts were made to keep the line intact and meet bond interest. Receivers will protect investors as the Old Colony Trust seeks stock transfer from the Atlanta Birmingham and Atlantic railroad to itself in a court action in Atlanta.

A., B. & A. Railroad H. M. Atkinson P. S. Arkwright Atkinson United States Atlanta Old Colony Trust Company of Boston Atlanta and Birmingham Railroad Company Alabama Terminal Company Atlanta, Birmingham and Atlantic Railroad Trust Company

Letters of Dismission Georgia uarron comes

Mrs Md Harris guardian of Ella Lane Lett s Fentecast and Helle Millican now Almac applied for discharge from guardianship of Ella Lane Lettio lentecast and Belle Millican This is to notify all persons concerned to file objections if any on or before the first Monday in February next Eleanor will be discharged from guardianship thus applied for January 7 1A MISSIOAN Ordinary

Georgia Uarron MD Harris Ella Lane Fentecast Helle Millican Almac Diacharae Thia

Night Riders Verdicts and Carroll County Medical Society Notes

Union City Tenn January 8 A jury in night rider trials convicts Garr rett Johnson Tid Burton Roy Ranson Fred Pinion Arthur Clear and Sam Applewhite of first degree murder with mitigating circumstances and Bud Morris Bob Huffman of second degree murder with twenty year terms. The six first named face death or life imprisonment. others get twenty years. Defense to seek new trial Saturday, sentence to follow. Also notes Carroll County Medical Society officers for 1909 and members present with committees and upcoming February meeting. Includes tribute to a friend, honest Joe, praising his army service under General Farrell.

Union City Tenn Garrett Johnson Tid Burton Roy Ranson Fred Pinion Arthur Clear Sam Applewhite Bud Morris Bob Huffman Rosson Frank Fehringer Rankin

Sermon Schedule at Christian Church Next Sunday

There will be preaching morning and evening. At 1 o clock the subject is The Deciples. Evening subject The Gospel as founded upon God's word and presented in love. Sunday school at 16 o'clock and prayer meeting Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock.

Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy Endorsed for Coughs

The tender leaves of a harmless mountainous shrub aid Dr Shoop’s Cough Remedy which quickly soothes tight tickling or distressing coughs. It is safe for children containing no opium or harmful drugs and is sold by Camp Drug Company.

Camp Drug Company

Death of Dr White and Dr S C White in Tallahassee

Dr G White and Dr S C White, long time county residents, died in Tallahassee Florida on Tuesday and were buried here Thursday. Both left two children, Clifford White and Mrs. Dr Parks of Atlanta. A veteran dentist and Civil War hospital chief, he was in his eighty fifth year and a county landmark.

S. C. White Tallahassee Fla White Clifford White W. B. Parks Atlanta

Gen Lee Birthday Observed by Camp McDaniel Curtis

Gen Lee birthday will be celebrated by Camp McDaniel Curtis with all veterans urged to attend at 16 o'clock Tuesday January 10th at the courthouse. G F Cheney, Cor W O Perry, Adjt.

Gen. Lee Camp McDaniel Curtis Court House G. F. Cheney W. O. Perry

I Solicit Your Votes for Subscriptions

I solicit subscriptions for the Atlanta Georgian and the Free Press at a low price of four dollars and fifty cents for twenty days. Send by mail to Mrs. W. T. Heary in Carrollton, Georgia or leave subscriptions at the Free Press office.

Atlanta Georgian Free Press W. T. Heary Carrollton

Money To Lend On Farms By D McPherson

D McPherson offers new arrangements for cheap farm loans with prompt supply. Office on Newnan Street by the Free Press office.

D. McPherson Newnan Street Free Press Office

Land For Sale Near Tyus With 200 Acres Wooded

200 acre tract five miles south of Tyus featuring woodland and a good dwelling. For particulars contact G. W. Hollaway.

Tyus G. W. Hollaway Carrollton

For Sale Second hand two-horse Studebaker wagon

Broad three two-horse Studebaker wagon offered for sale by E G Kramer with contact details.

E.G. Kramer

Aged Citizen Hamp Watson Dies Near Lowell

Mr Hamp Watson who lived near Lowell ten years and eighteen to twenty years in the county died Thursday. He was held in high esteem by all who knew him. His remains will be brought to this place today Friday for burial.

Hamp Watson Lowell Watson

Request for Local News Correspondents

The Free Press invites readers to send in or phone items of interest. A live correspondent in every county is sought to supply copy by Tuesday or Wednesday for publication.

Free Press

Market Report from Bass and Sona on Jan 14 1909

Market weekly notes show eggs plentiful and dull at 20 cents per dozen. Hens and roosters abundant with prices around 27 to 28 cents per unit and 15 cents respectively. Ducks, Pekin and Puddle varieties listed with potatoes and seeds, plus green hides and salt noted.

W.D. Bass & Sona

Notice to contract with teachers for x909

J. S. Travis and C. S. C. authorize entering into contracts with teachers for the project labeled x909. This notice signals readiness to negotiate terms and finalize employment arrangements with qualified educators.

J. S. Travis C. S.C

Kodol Digestive Aid Promises Quick Relief

You may eat all the good sensible food you like if you will let Kodol digest it for you. It promises relief from dyspepsia and indigestion and claims to digest any food at any time. Sold by all druggists.

Peruna claimed to cure chronic catarrh and related symptoms

Letters praise Peruna as effective for stomach and bowels catarrh, chronic cough, and general health. Testimonials describe relief from pain, restored sleep, appetite, and energy after taking Peruna and Manalia Tam. Narratives cite various locations including Talons, Louisville, Lewis Creek, Port Huron, and Mississippi.

F. E. Littles W. C. Hemphill Louisville Miss Mr. W. D. Smith Forest Port Huron Mich

Plowshare Notes and Local Moves at New Hope

Plowshare Rev T W Dimmock spoke to the Sabbath school at New Hope last Sunday morning. Mr Smith and family of Bowdon move to J B Moore’s and take charge of Plowshare store this year. Crawford and Barnes move their saw mill to Mrs Seglar’s place and will be ready to saw soon. Allen Barnes worked one day last week. his friends recovered his dwelling. Mrs Lyle Crews and son of Clem visit relatives here last week. J G Buckelew and children stayed with his brother near Sackville over weekend. Locals attended Bethel and Beulah singings Sunday afternoon. John Digsby’s residence burned last Saturday night. fire origin unknown.

T. W. Dimmock New Hope Crawford and Barnes Mrs. Seglar Allen Barnes Lyle Crews Clem Bethel Beulah John Digsby

Local Visitors and Moves Across Town

Hutett Miss Lizzie Williams of Pike county visits relatives here. Prof S M Hearn Bun­pool visits the Sewell family. Miss M L Sewell stays with relatives. C F Eidson moved to Hulett. B D Crawford moved to Cross Plains. brother-in-law Carroll moved into his old stand. Henry Brooke and wife of Carrollton spend Monday visiting relatives here.

Lizzie Williams Pike County Prof S. M. Hearn Bunpoll B. Sewell M. L. Sewell B. D. Crawford Cross Plains Mr. Carroll Henry Brooke Carrollton

Local Visit Recap From Salem and Nearby Areas

Salem notes report several family and neighbor visits this weekend. Andrew and Tommie Scott visited their Uncle near Burwell Saturday night. W B Nixon and family visited his parents near Bowdon Sunday and Saturday night. Will Lott of Shady Grove stayed with sister M J Willingham on Wednesday night. Bob Wright and family of Burwell visited J W Scott and family Sunday. S D Nixon visited his brother near Bowdon Sunday. Ben McWhorter of Franklin visited Will Me Whorter Sunday. Addie Yates is visiting her sister Al Cook near Blackjack Mountain this week. Samp Lanier and family, of Liver, spent Friday night with his parents.

Messrs Andrew and Tommie Scott Burwell W. B. Nixon Bowdon Will Lott Shady Grove M. J. Willingham Bob Wright J. W. Scott S. D. Nixon Ben McWhorter Franklin Will MeWhorter Addie Yates al Cook Blackjack Mountain

Kadol Digestive Aid Promises Quick Indigestion Relief

An advertisement touts Kadol as a perfect digester that works with natural digestive juices to cure dyspepsia. It claims Kadol digests all food, prevents indigestion, and is pleasant to take with prompt action. Sold by all druggists.

Croup Remedy Claims Quick Cure by Dr Shoop

An old advertisement touts Dr Shoop’s Croup Remedy claiming to stop croup in twenty minutes with no vomiting or distress. The safe syrup soothes pain and heals, also advertised for cuts burns bruises and scratches and especially for piles. Sold by Camp Drup ompany and other druggists.

de Witt

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carroll County Medical Society Joseph Gaston J. C. Smith Sand Hill J. B. Camp J. F. Cole Homer Boatright O. W. Roberta M. M. Hallum J. C. Griffies H. R. Marchman Villa Rica Board of Censors T. M. Spruell Temple W. A. Aderhold B. L. Embry W. H. Malone Mt. Zion O. W. Roberts C. L. Baskin M. M. Hallam G. W. Burnett W. A. Adverhold J. C. Brock B. C. Powell W. W. Fitts Sec Calvarymen Farrett Joe Southland The Christian Church Reek G. White Peruna Ots Prs H. G. Green Lewis Cresk Ind Perune Mr.w.chemphile Mr.w.d. Smith, SR F.E. Little J. G. Buckelew Sackville Hutett Salem Samp Lanier Lot Liver
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