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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1911

Page

3

Plow Share Local Notes and Social News

Plow Share reports no major events from the town for now while residents share visits and social updates. Mr and Mrs Henry Garrett visit Cullman Alabama relatives. Several young people attend a dance hosted by Hugh Bohannon. Miss Minnie Ashmore visits Mt Zion relative Miss Lula Garrett. Mattie Walker and Essie Jackson spend Sunday with Pearle Moore. Tom Handly visits Waco relatives. Voss Walker family stay with N J Walker. Lee Robinson visits brother in Boaz Alabama. Success to the Free Press and readers.

Henry Garrett Cullman Ala Dr. Lewis Hugh Bohannon Minnie Ashmore Mt.Zion Lula Garrett Mattie Walker Essie Jackson Pearle Moore Tom Handly Waco Miss Lee Robinson Boaz Free Press

Religious activities and social visits in local community

Regular preaching days and a flourishing prayer meeting marked a weekend at the place. Families and neighbors including Summerlin Musick and Doroughs visited and hosted in ville and nearby Carrollton. A busy week featured trips to Newnan Lowell and various church activities with the Free Press praised for its readers.

Mt Zion Social Roundup Amid Visits and Church Tie

Mrs W A Garrett and children visited kin in Mt Zion over the weekend. Miss Alice Orwell of Temple visited friends here last week. Miss Mayme Martin travels in Macon this week. Walter Perkins spent Sunday at home. Mrs H Perkins is ill this week. Miss Jennie Darden spent Sunday with kin in Carrollton. Prof and Mrs John May attended M E church service in Tallapoosa. Mrs R H Robb hosted M S class No 5 at the Girls Industrial Home with songs and candy made by the girls. attendees included Mollie Kate Naomi Huron Eric Ashmore Zeela Reeves Jamie Garrett Essie Entrekin Thelma Annie Mae Murphy Dora Griffin Alice Otwell Dora Trimble Jimmie Entrekin Sophie Morris. Arrivals Clifton Siers Grady Morgan Frank Clifton Martin Bud Crumpton Swance Wier Charles Ashmore Nesby Entrekin Hubert Barik Luther Albright Oscar arr.

Jennie Darden Homefolke Carrollton John May Tallapoosa M. E. Church R. H. Robb M. S Swance Wier Jimmie Belle Entrekin Misses Mollie Kate Naomi Huron Eric Ashmore Zeela Reeves Jamie Garrett Essie Entrekin Thelma Annie Mae Murphy Dora Griffin Alice Otwell Dora Trimble Jimmie B. Entrekin Sophie Morris Clifton Siers Grady Morgan Frank Clifton Martin Bud Crumptom Charles Ash

Little Agnes Dies at Three Months in Sorrowful Note

Death claims infant Agnes Duffey three months old on Thursday night the Duffey family mourns. Funeral services set for Friday afternoon at Stripling's Chapel. The article offers religious consolation about heaven for children and cites Jesus words about bringing little children to him.

Agnes A. B. Duffey Jesus Kingdom of Heaven Stripling’s Chapel W. W.R

In Memoriam for Sister Whaley from Bethel Church

An obituary note for Mrs J H Whaley born May 18 1878 married Nov 3 1901 died June 16 1910. She joined Bethel Church Carroll County at age 20, baptized by Rev J T Layton, faithful wife and daughter, loved by friends and neighbors, long illness endured with fortitude. Church committee honors her memory January 7 1911.

J _H Whaley J H Whaley Whaley Christ Bethel Carroll County Church S.K. Barnes Georgia Barnes Lula Owensby

Deer Stalk Cutters Highlighted by Carrollton Hardware Co

Carrollton Hardware Co promotes Deer Stalk Cutters as top choice for outdoor work, emphasizing quality and value for customers seeking reliable garden and yard tools.

Carrollton Hardware Co

Local Social Notes From Shireboro and Nearby

Shireboro residents report visits and greetings as families like Harper Hammond Williamson and Buchanan share time in Carrollton Cross Plains and Lowell. Mrs Ray visits sister Bettie Johnson while Miss Myrtle Nixon leads school progress with Mirriam Stephens and Pearl Hammond staying with friends. Jessie Williamson and Uncle Zack Williamson are listed as ill. Beat wishes to the Free Press.

F. M. Buchanan Carrollton Wilse Harper Cross Plains W. C. Hammond Peggie Ray Lowell Bettie Johnson Mirriam Stephens Myrtle Nixon Misses Pearl Viola Hammond Elia Handy Mrs Buchanan Jessie Williamson Zack Williamson

Gone But Not Forgotten A 1910 Church Obituary Notice

On September 14, 1910 Mrs Fisher Blair aged 36 passed from earth after years of affliction. She was a longtime member of the Church for Christ and endured with patient faith. Parents and friends gave devoted care as her feeble body yielded. Her spirit awaits the resurrection morn and a Savior promises to receive believers. The message urges righteous living and daily obedience to prepare for meeting loved ones on the shining shore.

Fisher Blair Earth Church For Christ Paradise Shining

Memorial of Brother Spake by Byrd Kelly in Concord Church

A memorial note recalls Bro. Spake born in New York in 1859 and living in Georgia from 1873, married Ann Eliza Allen in 1875, joined the M E Church, died October 26, 1910. He left ten children, five surviving. praised as a generous neighbor, faithful husband, loving father, and devout churchman who shunned public life but stood for right. The writer testifies to his thoughtful conduct, steadiness, and care for widows and orphans, urging readers to seek God for salvation and endure to eternal life.

Larkin Monroe Cleveland County N. Y County Ann Eliza Allen M. E. Church Bro. Spake Concord Church Byrd Kelly

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