Local Farmers to Get Nitrate Through The County Agent
Washington January 22 notice to Carroll county farmers that the U S Department of Agriculture will supply nitrate of soda. The 100000 tons were bought via the War Industries Board under Food Control Act to boost agricultural production. Freight and state fertilizer tag fees apply. Applications from actual farmers may be made through County Agent B T Jackson or a local committee. If demand exceeds supply, allocations will be pro rated. Applications due February 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, BD. C
BE. T. Jackniu
Carroll County
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Jin War Industries Board
Food Control Act
Atlantic
B. T. Jackson
Lewis 5. Sims
Citvern Bank
Carrollton
A. Brock
Ronte G. A
Washington
Government Insurance For Every Fighter
The Treasury Department urges all American military personnel to enroll in the full Government insurance plan before February 12 1938. The plan offers up to 10000 dollars and coverage extends to spouses children grandchildren parents siblings and other dependents with provisions for re education rehabilitation and monthly compensation for total disability.
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Treasury Department
Mba Seersiare McAdoo
Assorta
Ded Hanno
Watson Not in Sanito rium As Reported
The Lincoln Journal notes a false report that Hon Thomas E Watson of Thomason went to New York for treatment. It states he was not there, though he suffered after his daughter's death. he has since recovered enough to attend to personal matters at his office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas E., Watson
Thomason
New York
Watson
Lincoln Journal
For Sale First Class Tools Outfit in Itemized Lot
Complete tool set offered for sale including saws hammers axes and wrenches. Box of bits draw knives chisels and punches listed with several named items. Priced as low as 60 dollars for the full box and tools, contact Mrs W J Hardaway at 29 Meplo Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hardaway
Meplo Street
J J Holloway Reflects On Election Aftermath
J J Holloway writes to editor Frew thanking supporters and praising a free press while criticizing misrepresentation and urging continued stand against German autocracy. He cites Bolshevik events, a Columbus knight incident, and notes weather and intimidation affected turnout. He aligns with Jefferson and Patrick Henry in defending human rights.
Dr W R Henderson To Move To Carrollton Parish
Dr W R Henderson formerly of Moll Stephens on Maple Street has rented the bungalow, now of Commerce, and accepted the pastorate of Carrollton Presbyterian Church. Mr Stephenson family moved to Commerce. Dr and Mrs Henderson with their young son will relocate to Carrollton in February.
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Maple Street
Moll Stephenson
W. R. Henderson
Conmerce
Carrollton Presbyterian S Church
Stephenson
Commerce
Henderson
Caralltan
Taxpayers advised of Carroll County tax returns period
Notice informs Carroll County taxpayers that state and county tax returns will be accepted from February 1 for three months through April with books closed May 1. Tax Receiver W M Chambers will be at the courthouse February 1 to 23 before touring precincts. readers urged to file promptly and watch for district visit notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Court House
Notice to Teachers Seeks Contract and Supplies 1918
The Board of Education asks teachers to call at earliest convenience to discuss 1918 contracts and to secure supplies for the year. By order of the Board of Education, January 14 1918. At V. D. Whatley, Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Education
V. D. Whatley
For Sale Three Mules and Wagon with Harness
Three good mules and a two horse wagon with double harness offered for sale by Buford F Boykin. Local seller provides reliable bystander references and invites inquiries for inspection and purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buford F
Boykin
Claude T Robinson Dies at Anniston
Claude T. Robinson, 47, of Carrollton, died at his Anniston home Sunday morning from pneumonia. Survived by wife, two children, parents Dr H R Robinson and Mrs Robinson, Birmingham brother Ba Robinson, Columbus Miss brother H K Robinson, sisters Mrs E T Cheney and Mrs T H Merrell. Funeral held at residence at 2:30 pm, conducted by Rev L N Claxton, burial in Edmontont cemetery. Robinson noted as one of Anniston’s best known citizens for business honesty and integrity.
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Claude T. Robinson
Anniston
Ala
Robinson
Carrollton
Mra
H. R. Robinson
Ba Robinson
Birmingham
H. K. Robinson
Columbus
Miss
Siaters
E.T. Cheney
T. H. Merrell
Mognus Rowell
TMNT
Sensation in Carrollton shoe sale draws crowds
Readers recall a Carrollton bargain as H. M. Tyna buys out a big Atlanta shoe store. The sale offers men’s, women’s, and children's shoes at about half price, or less than current market value, drawing busy shoppers eager for discounted footwear.
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Wes
H. M. Tyna
Atlanta
Carrollton
For Rent One or two horse farm near Carrollton
For Rent one or two horse farm with ample bottom land and good upland. A generous offer awaits a reliable man. J. T. McClure of Carrollton requests inquiries. January 13, 4tpa.
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J. T. McClure
Carrollton
Local Loan Offer From Eugene Spradlin at First National Bank Building
Eugene Spradlin advertises quick loans at reasonable rates with liberal terms secured by real estate or personal security. Local money available and ready through the bank building address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eugene Spradlin
First National Bank
For Sale Several Improved Farms in Carrollton Ga
Several well improved farms for sale 100 acres and up. Easy payments. See or write A C Turner Carrollton Ga. 1-24-4tpd.
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A. C. Turner
Carrollton
Corn Buyers Seek No 1 White Milling Corn
J M Johnson advertises to pay 1.60 dollars per bushel for No 1 white milling corn and states capacity to handle all surplus corn in the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iit J. M. Johnson
Carroll County Marine Marksman Joseph W Jones
Joseph W Jones of Carroll County earns recognition as a U S Marine marksman. The report notes his training at the Bay fel range, his selection among fellow recruits, and his readiness for shooting trials as he progresses in infantry artillery and mine laying paths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph W. Jones
Carroll County
U. S
Acme
Joseph W. Johson
Jare Tost
Sam
Toney
To Rebuild Pine Grove School House
Pine Grove school house destroyed by fire two days ago will be rebuilt at once with a modern one room building and new heating. Prof M G Dugger of Sparta and Supt W D Whatley bought a new site at Cross Roads and will follow a Clemson South Carolina inspired plan for the structure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pine Grove
M. G. Dugger
Sparta
W. D. Whatley
Cross Roads
Duggan
5. C
Atlanta Specialists Visit Carrollton February 1 1918
Dra Hughes and Mott of 428 Austell Building Atlanta advertise medical, non medical and eye specialty services. They claim to cure adenocids tonsila cataracts and cross eyes without knife or pain and offer free consultation with possible glasses independence.
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Dra, Hughes and Mott
Austell
Atlanta
Corn and pen buyers seek top market offers
A short note from JOE M WALKER requests buyers to present corn and pens for sale and to show prices before selling, indicating a willingness to pay at peak market levels. It references contact by the date 1 8 8tpa.
House Sells Near 118? Lovvorn Close Insupply
In the local market a house near the 118 block is reported close to supply, with references to G. T. Lovvorn. Details indicate a near-term sale or listing affecting nearby buyers.
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G. T. Lovvorn
Dr Henderson Accepts The Call To Carrollton
Dr Henderson, longtime pastor of the Carrollton Presbyterian Church, has accepted a call to leave his local church for a new field of labor. He helped the congregation grow and retire a church debt, earning the love and high esteem of the community.
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Dr. Henderson
Carrollton
WR. Hendersan
Panto
Presbyterian Church
Henderson
Cominireo
Chivel
Tenderson
Ofica
Hin Fonds
Hig
Inhors
International
Alice Nheta
Iabor
Coninierns Newa
Mrs Lucy N Merrell Goes to Her Reward
Mrs Lucy N Merrell aged eighty one died Saturday afternoon at her Cedar street home, survived by son J M Merrell and daughter Mra T W Helmon plus several Merrell relatives in Carrollton and surrounding towns. She was formerly Mina Awtry a county pioneer. husband W W Merrell predeceased her eighteen years ago. Her funeral was held Sunday afternoon in Carrollton Cemetery. she was among the oldest county citizens.
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Lucy N. Merrell
J. M. Merrell
Cedar Street
Minaucy Awtry
W. W. Merrell
Mra
T. W. Helmon
City
J. L. Merrell
Atlanta
F. A. Merrall
Jasper
Ala
TH. L. Merrell
Augusta
J. A
T. H
H. P
J. M. Morsell
Carrollton
G. W .Merrell
Thinity
W. . Merrell
Hoopville
J. I. Beall
Birmingham
Caroll County
Mrs Emeline Little Dies at Oak Ridge Home
Mrs Emeline Little, widow of Ed Little, died Wednesday night at 8 at her son W L Little’s home near Oak Ridge route 1 Clem. She was about 72. Funeral Thursday at 4 from Bonner graveyard. Survived by son W L Little daughter in law Mrs Thomas Griffin, nephews nieces and several grandchildren. L M Harman of the city is a nephew.
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Emelina Litle
W. L. Little
Oak Ridge
Clem
Card of Thanks for Kind Sympathy and Help
Woe takes this method of thanking our many friends for their generous sympathy and kind ministrations during our husband and father's illness and death. We feel blessed by living among such sympathetic friends and assure you your deeds will not be forgotten. Our desire is that you may be rewarded when affliction comes. Again we think one and all, Mrs J A Harman and Family. Peas wanted by Stewart and Fleming, highest market price paid. See them before you sell.
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J. A. Harman
Harry Burns Letter From France to Georgia Editor
Harry Burns writes from France praising the Free Press and Atlanta papers, expresses hope for Christmas, and sends regards to Carroll's family. He mentions Dan Gordon and Ralph, notes weather, and wishes a long, happy life to the recipient.
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Mr. Meeks
Vrce
Thyrtis
Mao
Alwayy
Georgia
Atlanta
Carroll
Ralph
Dan Gordon
Old
Harry
Dear Sister Mail From Home Described Christmas North
My Dear Sister Just a few lines to say Homer and I are well and safe. We just spent a simple Christmas away from home with a turkey dine and small gifts. I miss mother daily and hope we will meet beyond. Please cheer father up and stay strong.
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Homer
Father J
Nick
Letter From A.E.W. Pilot Describes France Trip
A 1918 World War I letter from Olin Robertson of the Aero Service Squadron writes from England after arrival in January 3 1918. He comments on the journey across the Atlantic and the beauty of France, and asks Miss Edway to write back anytime while stationed with Ameyloon Expeditionary Forces in France via New York.
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Ameyloon
France
Miss Edway
England
Toro
Olin Robertson
A. E.W
New York
Sainted Lady Dies After Long Illness In Caryollton
Mrs. H O Roop, 55, longtime First Methodist member, died Wednesday evening after a battle with asthma. Funeral services were held Thursday evening at her residence, with Rev W T Hamby and Rev Tease M Dodd officiating. Interment followed in the city cemetery. Survived by husband, three daughters, two sisters, and three brothers. The community expresses sympathy for the loss.
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Mra
Roop
Asthing
Caryollton
First Methodist Church
Lost hat with black high crown and medium brim near Talla poosa school house
Wednesday night a man reports a lost black high crown hat size No 7 with medium brim branded The Bo-Mo in a hat box. Name 8. D Nixon from ipd Carrollton 6 is listed with phone 993-14 for contact.
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Tallapoosa
Winder
D .Nixon
Ipd
Carrolton
Cows For Sale By Roger M Eks Offer
Two cows for silo space, one fresh now and another fresh in a few days, plus four vow and a litter of pigs. Roger M Eks advertises livestock available locally.
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Roger M
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