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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1914
Page
5
The Ladies Domino Club was entertain on Friday afternoon by Mrs George Head. Rooms were decorated with plants and Chinese lilies. After games, Mrs Head served Waldorf salad tomato jelly pickles minced oysters on toast saratoga chips coffee and whipped cream. Guests included club members and Mrs J C Brock Mrs Gaissert Mrs J B Camp Mrs Osvar Hay and Mrs F M Camp.
The Bridge Club met Wednesday at College street hosted by Mrs T A Herndon in her father Mr 8 J Boykin's home. Mrs B M Long won the high score and the prize a pair of silk hose. Miss Marcia Moss guest of honor received a pair of silk hose. Mrs J A Mandeville Mrs Frank Weems and Mrs Geary attended. Hostess served sandwiches and coffee after the games.
Miss Lucy Harris formerly of Carrollton and Charles Montgomery of Fort Worth were married quietly Tuesday night at the Shreveport Inn La witness by her sister and a few friends. Montgomery a leading Fort Worth real estate businessman. They plan to reside in Fort Worth.
Mrs. Chip Foster was the charming hostess for the Jokers Club at its last meeting. After an hour of conversation and jokes, the guests, who included only club members, were served fruit salad crackers pickles stuffed dates and coffee.
Mrs Stewart hosted a six o clock dinner Tuesday evening for the Sunday School class in honor of Mr C H Stewart's birthday. Sixteen boys attended, enjoyed a four course feast, and a contest produced tie winners Masters Sidney Holderness and Bernard Styles who received prize books. Eugene Lewis won the large bake prize, gifts were given to Mr Stewart, and assistants included Mrs Irving Cheney Mrs J R Styles Mrs Jim Cheney and Mrs Oscar Hay.
Mrs Tyus entertained guests for the weekend including Mrs Augustus Buice and Mrs W C Burns of Griffin Georgia and Mrs Ernest Bussey of Dothan Alabama Mrs Burns is visiting Atlanta and will later return to be the house guest of Mrs Tyus
Mrs Appleton Mandeville entertained at a theater party Saturday afternoon in honor of Mrs Augustus Buice Mrs W C Burns and Mrs Ernest Bussey, the weekend guests of Mrs Tyus.
Mrs Hilton hosted a small bridge party Saturday evening complimenting her house guests Mrs Bussey Mrs Buice and Mrs Burns. After the games the guests were served sandwiches and tea by the hostess aided by Miss Alice Yawn and Miss Mildred Camp. Other attendees included Mrs Henderson Mrs Appleton Mandeville Mrs J B Camp and Miss Eugenia Mandeville.
Mme Maria Montessori, renowned educator, arrives in the United States for her first visit to study and lecture. Her Interest Method emphasizes self directed learning where the child guides development by choosing activities in prepared environments, methods now adopted by Rhode Island state schools and private institutions.
A Tuesday noon dinner at the Shirley Boykin home featured only family members. Guests included Mr. and Mrs. B. M. Long, Miss Mary Long, Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Roop, and Mr. H. W. Long.
Mrs Weems was guest of friends in Cedartown last week where she attended many social functions including a large tea hosted in her honor on Wednesday afternoon by Mrs Martha Bingham. The Bingham home featured greenery and cut plants with green and red decorations throughout.
An advertising note touts Grove's Tasteless Chill Tonic as a blood builder and stomach fortifier to strengthen the body against hot weather effects, claiming it improves vitality and resilience in summer conditions.
For Rent Cheap 40 acres of good upland with a large yarn an orchard and vineyard a 3 room house and a good garden Apply to E A RICHARDSON 31 8jan Whitesburg Ga.
Advertises unlimited money to qualified good men on good farms in Carroll and Haralson counties with the best terms ever offered.
Fragmented, archaic aphorisms warn against envy and excess. The piece contrasts traits of lovers, fortune, and dominance with cautions about overreaching by elites. It mixes moral guidance with observations on risk, virtue, and social dynamics.
General tonic claimed to contain quinine and iron with tasteless formula. Marketed as a health booster for malaria fever weakness and loss of appetite. Promises increased vigor for nursing mothers and pale children, with claims of liver action and nervous uplift.
On a February morning in Lyndhurst the dead body of an elderly man is found in a room of a hillside house. Alvina Petty and Phil Blatcher confronts a tangle of old secrets and a twenty year cover up as Philo Blatcher returns home to claim his birthright and settle a long dormant score.
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