Miller's Academy and Pleasant View Community Notes
The section enjoys pleasant weather and quilting events while new neighbors arrive. Rev Stallings preaches at Pleasant View. Rev Layton assists from Bremen. Mendaville school fire disrupts plans to rebuild at Pleasant View. Sunday schools at Pleasant View and Smyrna grow. entertainment at Mr Drivers draws crowds. Hydrophobia scare near Eureka. J B Moore visits from Bowdon. M R Russell recovering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Raburn
Bremen
J. M. D. Stallings
Pleasant View
John Layton
Mandeville
Smyrna
Pro gressive Satem School Under Prof Strickland
Local notices mention Satem School progressing under Prof H C Strickland. Visitors include Mr and Mrs John Willingham at Center Point, Mrs Scott of Carrollton with son J W Scott, Lonnie Yates and sisters at Oak Grove, and Joe Stewart of Carrollton spending the night. Also a buyer seeks twenty five par tridges and gray squirrels. An anecdote from W R Lipscomb of Washington NC touts Dr King's New Discovery for lung remedies with a six-battle cure claim and a trial bottle offered by Johnson Drug Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Willingham
Center Point
Mrs. Scott
Carrollton
J. W. Scott
Joe Stewart
8. D. Nixon
W. R. Lipscomb
Washington, N. C
Johnson Drug Co
Roopville News Reflects On New Year Blessings and Local Happenings
The Roopville column looks back with thanks for blessings and forward with hope. It notes a flourishing Sabbath school with fifty six in a recent recitation, reports on local homes and painting plans, and mentions the marriage of Naomi Worley and Marvin Hendrix officiated by Elder W P Merrell. The piece closes with well wishes for The Free Press and its readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Garrett
Franklin Street
J. B. King
Naomi Worley
Marvin Hendrix
Glenlock
W. P. Merrell
Free Press
Shady Grove Community Notes and Visits
Regular meeting days noted for Shady Grove next weekend. Local residents report numerous visits and social events including family gatherings at Abilene and Carrollton, a wedding of Evie Rigsby and Donnie Reid, and a sugar boiling gathering at J W Horton’s. A singing is planned in Abilene next Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garfield Dougherty
W. M. Tacket
Abilene
Lula West
Lena Green
Florence Morgan
Alice Harris
Wat Shadrix
Fred Rigsby
Martha Kelley
Evie Rigsby
Donnie Reid
Carrollton
Community Notes From Stripling’s Chapel Area
Misses Della and Rhoda Martin spent the weekend at home folks. Joe Martin stayed in Centlhatchee Sunday night. Cottles sisters from Lowell attended Oak Grove preaching. Cliff Morris plans a move to Mt. Zion. Joe Walker was home Saturday night and Sunday. Lonnie Yates and sisters from near Salem attended Oak Grove. Frank Morris’s Friday night event was enjoyed by local youth. J F Morris and B H Martin attended the Camp Ground quarterly meeting. Mollie Ward and son visited Bowdon last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Morris
B. H. Martin
Camp Ground
Mollie Ward
Gon
Bowdon
Poe a Southerner centennial tribute and Poe family roots
The article argues Edgar Allan Poe was a Southern man by blood and feeling, tracing his Maryland and Virginia connections, birthplace in Boston, and upbringing in Richmond. It notes his adoption by the Allan family, time in England, and his adult life across New York Philadelphia Richmond and Baltimore. It ends with an ad for De Witt's Kidney and Bladder Pills warning about neglect of urinary pains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Poe
Edgar Allan Poe
Boston
New
David Poe
Baltimore
Hisather
Augusta
Hopkins
Elizabeth Arnold
Esa
Poes
Virginia
Richmond
Edgar
Allan
England
University of Virginia
New York
Philadelphia
de Witt
Peruna Almanac Seeks Readers With Astrology Ads
The Peruna Almanac for 1909 is ready for druggists and the public. It promises standard astronomical material plus engaging astrology with detailed mental traits for each sign and lists of lucky and unlucky days offered free to purchasers. The Peruna Co. of Columbus invites requests for copies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peruna
Peruna Co
Columbus
Also Mentioned on This Page
Miller’s Academy
Samual Tillman
Eva Spence
Wes
Charley Smith
Phowshare
E. Roberson
New Hope Church
New Slope Academy
Eureka
J.B. Moore
Dudley Williams
Alabama
M. R. Russell
H. C. Strickland
Lonnie Yates
Oak Grove
Scott’s
Scott & Bowny
Pearl St. N.Y
Roopville
W. T. Freel
W. C. Veal
J. B. Merrell
Shady Grove
Andrew Muse
Harai
Ville
Maggie
Burnie Peek
Alzena Horton
O. G. Morgan
J. T. Morgan
F. M. Peek
Atlanta
Peruna Almanac
the State Mutual Life Insurance
Rome
Georgia
South
Southeren Homes
Southern Mutual
C. R. Porter
Home Office
Rome, Ga
J. W. Stone
Dist
Carrollton, GA
Bradley Building
Newnan Street
Roop- Hardware CO
Iil
Alan Thet
E. C
DeWITT @ COMPANY
Chigago
Ilin
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