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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
3
The London Chronicle notes Lamb’s short lived farce Mr H and his reaction to it. Lamb hissed and hooted by neighbors. he defended his work in a letter to Wordsworth saying kisses outweigh claps and the performance ended with no further cursing of the audience.
During World War I a British man in French custody faced a court martial for espionage. A misdated letter from his mother and a ramhead court martial led to a death sentence. En route to execution he claimed he could not return to fetch a forgotten item his umbrella caused a delay and release. Captors called him a thoroughgoing imbecile.
The London Globe recounts how camels, though buoyant and unbalanced, can be taught to swim with goatskins or jars under their necks. In 1898 Baluchistan operations ships lowered camels into the sea and drivers swam to their backs to raise the camels heads and guide them ashore.
Mrs Parvenu insists on a physician consultation for her illness despite John’s objection. She cites Mrs Brown’s winter illness and claims they can afford what the Browne saw, implying access to medical advice.
Make a batter with flour butter warm water salt and beaten egg white. Mix minced chicken with salt pepper parsley and onion. Add white sauce to chicken, shape into balls, dip in batter, fry in hot fat, drain, and serve garnished with lemon and parsley.
Judge J H Martin of Hawkinsville forwards a request to identify a Confederate veteran in Carroll County worthy of a captain’s aide de camp post with the Western Brigade UCV. R W Adamson endorses Capt C W Worley of Carrollton as the suitable officer and urges acceptance of the commission.
A brief fragment shows a Confederate soldier’s farewell sentiment praising lasting honor. The note closes with best wishes and signs as J. H. [Martin.
Mr O A Colquitt of New nan visited Tom Crow ley’s home Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs H A Jones of Whitesburg visited his mother Saturday. H G Taylor moved to his old home near Whitesburg. Misses Ethel and Mary Jones visited their brother near Whitesburg last Thursday. A G Stephens traveled to Carrollton on business Monday. Mr and Mrs Stallings of Temple stayed with their son C E Stallings last week.
Shady Grove hosts regular meetings Saturdays and Sundays. Lena and Vera Green visited Misses Myrtle and Eva Sullivan last Saturday night. QO. G. Morgan and family stayed with J. T. Morgan and family. Mamie Rigsby and kin were guests of Robi Rigsby and family last weekend. Local youths attended Joe McKenzie’s entertainment. Joseph Jordan and Alenzi Horton joined the marriage of Lillie Wilson and Kramer Hilton at Tom Hammond’s home. Mr and Mrs Joseph Horton visited Lamar Jackson’s family last Sunday.
The Sunday school at this place was well attended Sunday afternoon. Several young people attended preaching at Yellow Dirt Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. H W Dorough visited J R Dorough over the weekend. B J Jones moved to Franklin. Joe Shumake and family from Mandeville relocated here as this school progresses.
Dry-Cleaning Co announces Benton's French system as the best yet with Beeson in town demonstrat ing its effectiveness. They plan a Carrollton launch on February 1 offering club rates of $1 per month, limiting membership to 100 with 75 current and 25 more sought. five tickets sold for $1. They offer cleaning for furs feathers silks satins laces hats caps velvets kid gloves and more and invite names by phone 355.
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