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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1911

Page

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Unveiling Ceremonies At Abilene Church

Bremen Woodmen announce unveiling of the monument to Sovereign Isaac P. Parrish at an Abilene church eight miles north of town on Sunday January 22. Ceremonies start 1 p.m. Bremen Camp members meet at 9 a.m. at the hall to prepare. Carrollton Woodmen are invited to participate. Signed A. G. Cantrell Clerk Camp No. 95 Bremen.

Abilene Church Bremen Soverign Isaac P. Parrish Bremen Camp Carrollton A. G. Cantrell

Birthday tribute to Lee’s memory observed at school

Lee Robert E Lee’s birthday observance took place in the school auditorium under Annie Wheeler Chapter U D C. Secretary Mrs. Robert Fitts organized a successful program with Rev J M Dodd delivering invocation and Rev Edmondson giving benediction. It featured a reading by Miss McMichael Long titled The Sunny South, an address by Prof H B Adams, and veterans’ talks with crosses delivered around the Caine Fire.

Robert E. Lee Annie Wheeler Robert Fitts J. M. Dodd Miss McMichael Prof H. B. Adams Caine Edmondson

First Baptist Church Elects Officers for 1911 at Meeting

At the Willing Workers semi monthly session in Carrollton the First Baptist Church elected 1911 officers including President Mrs E M Bass Vice President Mrs P Coulson Secretary Mrs J C Loftin Assistant Secretary Mrs L M Turner and Treasurer Mrs W Reese The Missionary Society named Mrs J C Bass President Mrs W W Roop Vice President Mrs W G Brown Secretary and Miss Minnie Brittain Treasurer A donation of 25 to foreign missions and 25 to the Orphans Home was received from Mrs Louphelia Young The Carrollton Electric Company announced water dues enforcement starting February and will cut lights or motors unpaid by the 10th of the following month. collectors will visit patrons between the 1st and 7th and be available Feb 9-10 at the company office to settle unsettled accounts Nonpayment after the 10th will lead to disconnection but reinstatement is possible upon payment of past dues The note assures better service with the new plant and requests support from Carrollton residents.

E. M. Bass P. Coulson J. C. Loftin LM Turner W . Reese The Missionary Society J. C. Bass W. W. Roop W. G. Brown Minnie Brittain Louphelia Young Foreign Missions Orphans Home Carrollton Carrollton Electric Company

Mrs J C Bass Hosts Friendly Gathering at Her Home

The home of Mrs J C Bass hosted a cheerful event last week with Mr and Mrs J M Dodd guest of honor. The setting featured poinsettias ferns and palms with coffee and sandwiches served. Gifts from Bro Dodd's congregation filled two tables as tokens of esteem for the pastor.

J.C. Bass J. M. Dodd First Baptist Church

Missess Eula and Ina Moore Entertain

Missess Eula and Ina Moore hosted a pleasant season function last Monday from 4 to 6 pm. Five parlor and dining room tables hosted games followed by a chicken salad hot coffee whipped cream and crackers spread for guests. Attendees included Alice Weems Mary Lou Irene New Marie Bradley Kathleen Cleo Almon Lucile Jewel Jones Annie Pace Margaret Simon ton Mesdames Frank Weems George Harris Robert Kinnebrew L Dorsett Louis Sims and Mrs A A Simonton.

Afernoon Eula Ina Moore Alice Weems Mary Lou Irene New Marie Bradley Kathleen Cleo Almon Lucile Jewel Jones Annie Pace Margaret Simonton Frank Weems George Harris Robert Kinnebrew Dorsett Louis Sims A. A. Simonton

Married Couples Wed In Private Home Services

Two marriages are noted at private residences. On January 18 Miss Ludie Tyson wed Mr. J W Sailors, with friends extending best wishes for happiness and prosperity. Later, on the afternoon of the 6th inst, Mr. James L Shadinger and Miss Cora Robinson joined in matrimony as friends offered hopeful wishes.

Ludie Tyson J. W. Sailors G&th James L. Shadinger Cora Robinson W. W. Roop

For Sale One 15 h p Engine and Boiler at Whitesburg GA

For sale one 15 horsepower engine and one 15 horsepower boiler both in dead as new condition. View at Drakes Shop Whitesburg Georgia. Bills promptly filled on short notice. Mill located 3 miles north of town. Call 995-11 April.

Drakes Shop Whitesburg, Ga W. J. Chatham Rt. 1

Peoples Bank Stockholders Meet Prosperous Showing

The Peoples Bank held its stockholders meeting today with over a hundred attendees. Post report the bank added 6000 to surplus, increasing capital to 60000 and surplus to 6000. The old board was reelected. J R Adamson named President, I M Jackson Vice President, and G C Cook Cashier.

Peoples Bank J. R. Adamson Carrollton Bank Carrollton G. C. Cook

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