Drift Cityward and the Nation's Future
Bishop W. A. Candler cites a Census bulletin showing 41 percent of Americans live in cities, urging a rural return to ease high living costs. He warns urban concentration will heighten prices, strain labor relations, and urges religious commitment from both employers and workers to temper conflict and seek justice.
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Our Republic
Afferson
Census Bureau of
Washington
United States
Europe
Congressional Record
Nuty
Hibor
Hogs Sell High Weight Car Load in Edgar County
Dan Arthur of the Southwest Georgia farm sold 83 hogs averaging 161 pounds each in a car load to a Dayton buyer. The hogs brought about 508. for the 83,200.30 car load, with 64 hogs weighing 461 pounds estimated as profitless to detail. Local experts tout Southwest Georgia as the nation’s finest hog country with year round profitable hog farming prospects.
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Edgar County
Dan Arthur
Dayton, C
Lvestock
Arthur
Hanan
Georgia
Husbaridiey
Albany
Local Social Notes From Liberty Church and School
Mrs Eva Watkins is ill. Miss Ivy Ayers visited Miss Grace Stoyall. Emmett Arrington and wife stayed with Mr and Mrs Zander Harden. William Reynolds and sister Hester visited relatives west of the Chattahoochee. Eura Stovall and Meadie Not Spent with Miss Gore Camp Tyre. Campbells from Little Vine attended Sunitty School at Liberty. Glaude Stovall stayed with Knaughell Noles. J T Hunter led a Sunday night singalong enjoyed by a large crowd. A singing group formed to meet at Friendship on the second Sunday each month. all are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Watkins
Ivy Ayers
Grace Stoyall
Emmett Arrington
Zander Harden
William Reynolds
Hester
Chattahoochhee River
Eura Stovall
Meadie
Gore Camp
Tyre
Homer and
Henry Campbell
Little Vine
Sunitty
Liberty
Glaude Stovall
Knaughell Noles
J.T. Hunter
Steve Lambert
Nedom Hunter
Friendship
Hiram Wynn
Shirah
Ella Farr
Furrie Ayers
Dock Farr
Quizzie Shirah
Ester Donnelly
Eunice Baskin
Eula Farr
Hiran
Wynn
PN. Smith
Clint Payne
Bill Joyner
Uster
Grace Hutledge
Hhey
Fairview
Myra Taylor
Buitlee Raskin
Pound
Ossle Davis
Gilfie Wynn
Eva Lee
Tumply
Local Social Notes From Fairview District
Fairview residents share weekend visits with neighbors including Miss Ella Farr and Miss Eunice Baskin while Mr and Mrs Hiram Wynn attend gatherings. Mrs Grace Hutledge ill. A new room is planned for the Fairview schoolhouse this week amid social events and a pound supper at Ossie Davis with neighbors noted.
In Memoriam Olin Wren's Wife Dies at 27
Obituary notice for the death of Mrs. Olin Wren on January 8 1916 at age 27 1 93 with funeral by Rev I M Stallings at Bethel church. Notes her church membership since age 14 in Concord, years as a loving wife and mother, and leaves husband three children father two brothers two sisters and many relatives. Poignant tribute by Nellie White expresses sorrow and faith in heaven.
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Olin Wren
Bethel Church
Stallings
Methodist
Goncord
Curtis Creek News Local visits and minor illnesses reported
Mr John Chappell of not Stripe ling's Chapel visited daughter Mrs Fannie Holland Sunday. Ben Ashmore suffers with a tisen jaw. Maryin Molloway of Sargent visits sister Mrs A M Jones. Whivie Braswell and sister Mat visited near Villa Riga Saturday night and Sunday. Ruth Holland at Rocky Mount visits mother. Minnie and Eula Jones visit Mrs Bob Pitty Sunday afternoon. Arthuy Jones visits mother Mrs J Holigway of Sarevent. Andrew Braswell visits Mr G W Janes Sunday night. Grady Robinson recovering from pneumonia. We are glad to hear tellers signed off.
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John Chappell
Not Stripeling’s Chapel
Fannie Holland
Ben Ashmore
Maryin Molloway
Sargent
A. M. Jones
Whivie Braswell
Mat
Villa Riga
Ruth Holland
Rocky Mount
Minnie
Administrator's Sale of Estate Land in Carroll County Ga
Probate notice states parcels from the estate of the late J M Lovvorn to be sold at Carrollton court house on the first Tuesday in February 1917 for cash to pay debts and distribute property four miles south of Bowdan Dot Ga. Lands include Lot No 196 northern Little Tallapoosa river excluded 20 acres northeast corner 60 acres and parcels from Lots 16 20 197 east of Holley Kryler land to Little Tallapoosa river plus part of northwest quarter Lot 107 south of Indian Creek totaling about 1 to 4 acres. Parcels to be sold separately as advertised. widow dower reserved. Admr EB Lovvorn January 2 1917.
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Georgia
Carroll County
Carroll Court of Ordinary
Court House
Carrollton
Little Tallapoosa River
Holley Kryler
Little Tillapoosa River
Indian Creek
J. M. Lovvorn
Bowdan
Dot
J. M, Lovvorn
Notice to debtors and creditors in Carroll County Georgia
Notice to all debtors of the estate of Mahalay K Houston to settle their accounts. Creditors are asked to present their claims for settlement. Dated January 2 1917. H G Strickland administrator of the estate of Mahalay K Houston, deceased.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Muahalay
K. Houston
Il. G. Strickland
Aea Stor
Mahalay K. Houston
Notice to debtors and creditors of estate of R M Buch
Notice to all debtors of the estate of R M Buch to retile their accounts and for creditors to present claims for settlement. This January 6, 7. H G Strickland, Acoloa trains of estate of HH a Buel hangn 3.
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Georgia
Carroll County
R. MH
Buchfnin
H. G. Strickland
Acoloa
Buel Hangn
Boyd Land Sale in Carroll County Georgia 1917 Auction
Land to be sold for cash on the first Tuesday of February 1917 at the courthouse door in Carrollton Georgia. Forty four acres of Lot No 82 in the sixth district described by metes and bounds. Proceeds to be distributed among the heirs at law of Joha Ann C Boyd deceased. Heirs over 21 will convey to purchaser. Sale by agreement of heirs. Dated January 4 1917. J O Newell attorney.
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Georgia
Carroll
Cour House
Carrollton
Branch
Joha Ann C. Boyd
Newell
Letters of Administration for estate of I R. Marchian
Georgia Carroll County records show Mrs H R Marchman has applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of I R Marchian, deceased. Citizens and creditors are cited to show cause before the Ordinary by February 1, 1917, why the application should not be granted. January 8, 1917. W. Milligan, Ordinary.
Letters of Administration for J Hesterly in Georgic-Carrall County
Georgic-Carrall County PB Westerly has filed for permanent letters of administration on the estate of J Hesterly, deceased. All concerned, kindred and creditors, are cited to show cause before me on or before the first Monday in February 1917 why the application should not be granted. This January 1917. W J Milligan Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
H. R. Marchman
Said
R. Marchian
Sail County
W. ¥. Milligan
Georgic
Carrall County
Ivorgin
Joseph Wilkins
David L. Wilkins
W. J. Millican
Letters of Administration for David L Wilkins
Joseph Wilkins of Carroll County applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of the late David L Wilkins. Creditors and kin are notified to appear before the first Monday in February 1917 to show cause why the grant should not be issued. January 8, 1917, W. J. Millican, Ordinary.
Letters of Administration in Georgia Garrell County
W B Horton fled his application for permanent letters of administration on the estate of N A Horton deceased. All concerned are cited to show cause before the first Monday in February 1917 why the application should not be granted. January 8 1917, W L Millican Ordinary.
Sheriff Sales in Bowdon District on First Tuesday 1917
On the first Tuesday in February 1917 the court house door in the Bowdon area will host a public sale of property under fi fa. Descriptions include 7 8 acre tracts with a mill plant on Carrollton street and adjacent fixtures, plus 10 and 10 acre parcels in the 5th and 4th districts. The sales occur under judgments in favor of Bank of Bowdon and Man deville Mills, with tenants notified and deeds filed.
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Georgia
Carroll County
Court House
Bowdon
Said County
Platty Mill
Carrollton Street
Depot Street
Rock Corner
Carrollton Streets
Carrolston Street
BR. M. Louvorn
Bank of Bowdon
BR. M, Lovyornum
Clerk of
Carroll Superior Court
Nevy
Antioch Meeting ‘House
Meeting House
Jeounty
Carrollton Road
Justice Court
Mandeville Mills
GFP
Boe Ie
S” Gan
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W. M. Chambers
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W. A. Candler
Atlante Journal
Carrollton Hardware Company
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Lee Hulsey
Faris
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Free Press Office
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Curtis Creek News
Administrator's Sale
Boyd Land Sale
Garrell County
W. B. Horton
N. A. Horton
W. L Millican
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