Little Sermons for Little Folks Tamar and Rahab in Scripture
This reading outlines Tamar as the widowed daughter in law of Judah and Rahab as a Canaanite saved at Jericho, linking them to the maternal ancestry of Christ. It cites Genesis 38 and Joshua 2 6 and Matthew 1 to illustrate God's grace across Jew and Gentile divisions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ
Tamar
Judah
Judas
Onn
Onan
Inlaw
Phares
Zarah
Thatr
Rahab
Josh
Hachab
Salmon
Jericho
Jesse
David
God
Jesus Christ
Unclear fragment about gulag wrens and Beghnaigs flowers
Fragmentary note mentions paths planted with flowers near Beghnaigs and gulag wrens, with unclear meaning and no identifiable people places or events. The text is too damaged to extract a coherent news item or dates.
Death Angel Takes Annie Rooks in 1916 Tragedy
On December 28 1916 Annie Rooks wife of Will Rooks died leaving a husband five children a father seven brothers and seven sisters. Neighbors recall her gentle loving nature and her fondness for singing and preaching at home. Rev Charlie Matthews visited two weeks before her passing. The bereaved family receives community sympathy and prayers for comfort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Rooks
Annie
Charlie Matthews
Viola Ayers
Pearlie Hammond
Foxglove name linked to folk and fairy gloves
Historical note explains foxglove flowers resemble gloved fingers and the plant name may derive from folk glove or fairy glove terms.
Stock for Sale in Semple Cotton Oil Co
Six shares of stock in the Semple Cotton Oil Co par value 100 each. Communicate with C H Hixon Hogansville Ga or Roy Hixon Villa Rica Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maple Street
Clifton Terrace
Bowdon
Carrollton
Villa Rica
Bowdon Junction
Randolph County
Alabama
Lowell
Pine Bluff
Ark
Center Point
Hulett
Semple Cotton Oil Co
Cammunicnte
C. H. Hixon
Hogansvile
Roy Hixon
Gia
Card of Thanks for Eunice Burson
We thank friends and neighbors for kind words and aid during the brief illness and passing of our wife, daughter, and sister Eunice Burson. May you have good neighbors in times of need. Green C. Burson, J. R. Cranmer and families, J G Cramer and families, P. W. Cramer, Miss Jane Cramer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eunice Burson
Green C. Burson
J. R. Cranmer
G. Cramer
P. W. Cramer
Jane Cramer
Carrollton News Briefs Marriage and Local Visits
Cole Stephens and Billy Cole wed Sunday in Carrollton. Mr and Mrs Barron Griffin hosted visitors, John Daniel ill, Dora Blandenburg spent weekend with Blandenburgs. Rev W W Roop preached at Beulah. Garland Daniell visited par ents, Hughs. Vernon Nixon attended Beulah singing. Eunice Carter and Sue Whaleman visiting Carrollton relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nixon
W. W. Roop
Beulah
Garland Daniell
Carrollton
Hughs
Vernon Nixon
Near Bear Creek
Eunice Carter
Newnan
Sue Whaleman
Sa- 5
G. ‘Tmi
Myrtie Jackson
Death of Mr. Joe Smith Claimed Local Obituary Note
Roopville area notes the death of Mr. Joe Smith near Carrollton after a heart ailment. Funeral services were at Tallapoosa church conducted by Elder Tom Chandler with local attendees and many neighbors. The column also records visits, illnesses, and household movements among Roopville residents, including Merrells, Cravens, and Aderholds. Brown Eyes
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Smith
Carrollton
Sone
Tallapoosa Church
Tom Chandler
Ers
J. M. Bagwell
Jim Wallace
Jet le
Roy Hinesley
Rex
Noah Aderhold
F. G. Morgan
J. F. Cr
Pharnie Staples Place
Pine Stretch
G. W. Mrrrell
S. J. Craven
In Memoriam Edith Duke Sleeping in Jesus
Edith Duke, aged not yet two, died from croup after a brief illness. A notice from Ava B. Gray laments the loss, recalling her gentle spirit and expressing hope of reunion in heaven. The family mourns the beloved child who was expected to turn two in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Duke
Edith
Jesus
Ava B. Gray
Looking Forward Weighs Marriage Hope in Town
Fragmentary note reflects speculation about Miss Sweetthing marriage prospects. The text, drawn from a Whom she could possibly expect dispatch, hints at social expectations and local opinions about her future.
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First Bank of New York
New York City
First National Bank
Carrollton, GA
W. B. Hans Bradley
S Dental
Carrollton, Georgia
Depot Street
Chas. Fong, Prop
J. B. F. Dial
Mothers OF the Bible
ANG Liniment
Roopville
Memoriam
The
Peoples Bank
Mandeville Ave
South Street
Cedar Street
College Street
Stewart Street
Rome Street
Carroll Realty & Insurance Co., Inc
C. K. Henderson, JR
MGR
First National Bank Bldg
Raymond Robinson
Carrie
Ned
Elas
S. J. Boykin & Sons, Inc
General Insurance
Boykin Bldg
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