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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1907

Page

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For Sale Notice for a Large Four-Room House

A sale notice offers a new four room house with a parlor kitchen and bath suitable for two families. Inquiries directed to B C Bass.

B. C. Bass

Notice to refrain from hiring James Owen in 1907

R F Sewell of Whitesburg Georgia warns all persons not to employ James Owen under penalty of law this year 1907 due to an existing contract.

James Owen R. F. Sewell Whitesburg, Ga

Warnings issued under 1907 contracts to named parties

All persons are warned for to by Jim Tatum Oscar Boyd and Fletch McCollough cdl. Kidder penalty of the law, as we have valid contracts with them for the year 1907. T. L. Horton Supt. L. M. farmer.

Jim Tatum Oscar Boyd Fletch McCollough Kidder T. L. Horton L. M. Farmer

Chickens and Eggs Wanted by Local Produce Dealer

W. D. Bass the Big Produce Dealer invites vendors to bring chickens and eggs to the Mandeville building on Rome Street. He pays the highest market price in spot cash. Phone 248.

W. D. Bass Mandeville Rome Street

Roosevelt stance on federal power divides southern lawmakers

Washington reports no February crop report by the Agricultural Department and no crop schedules will be issued that month. The piece notes Southern Senators and Representatives largely back President Roosevelt’s dismissal of Negro troops in Brownsville Texas but oppose centralizing federal power, defending states rights and resisting a move to a de facto monarchy.

Washington Agricultural Department Department Roosevelt Brownsville Texas

Local News Notes From Carrollton and Nearby Areas

Local items mention W D Bass promoting home ground meals and poultry sales while Crescent plows and repairs are advertised by Joe Harris. Several visitors and events include Miss Mary Long in Jasper Alabama, Miss Pearl Zachry hosting friends, and Dr McDaniel with daughter Mae in Waco. The Creel Jewelry Co. received a Kodaks shipment as wedding and social updates abound.

Crescent Plows Joe Harris Miss Pearl Zachry W. D. Bass Creel Jewelry Co Kodaks Kodak

Carrollton Fire Department Notice to Report

All members of the Carrollton Fire Department must report to a captain by the first Thursday night in February or have their names removed from the department roll. Captains listed are J. E. Conner Dr. Sam Harris and Glenn Holmes. Ordered by A. P. Travis Chief January 29 1907. Emmett Smith Sec.

Carrollton Fire Department J. E. Conner Sam Harris Glenn Holmes A. P. Travis Emmett Smith

Local Notes Include School, Housing, and Land Purchases

Miss Emmie Farmer runs a flourishing school of fifty pupils at this place. Mr. Bart Thornton left Monday for Tytus County Texas to make his future home. J. W. McWhorter bought 50 acres of land three miles east of Carrollton. Dave Upchurch of Alabama visited the McWhorter family last week.

Emmie Farmer Bart Thornton Tytus County Texas J. W. McWhorter Carrollton Dave Upchurch Ala M. HE. McWhorter

Glenn Holmes Seeks Soda Fountain for Lowns Candy

Local businessman Glenn Holmes aims to establish a soda fountain for Lowns candy brand in the downtown storefront. The plan includes signature sodas, confections, and potential partnerships with regional distributors.

Glenn Holmes Lowns

Death of Little Ivey Farrell in Carrollton

The obituary notes the death of three month old Ivey Farrell, infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Ivey Drewry, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. G W Tumilin in Atlanta. Drewrys brought the remains to Carrollton on Tuesday for burial amid community sympathy. May they be comforted by divine grace.

I. O. Drewry Hiis George Tumlin Atlanta G. W. Tumilin Ivey Farrell Ivey Drewry

Honor Roll at Clem Public School January 1907

January 1907 honor roll lists students from Clem Public School including Clyde Webb Geneva Bell Edgar Caldwell James Bell Clyde Marvin Edgar Sticher Fannie Harwell Colt Harwell Daniel Holloway Duey Sticher Lily Helm Earnst Rivers Eula Morris Eunice Ines Dama Brook.

Clyde Webb Geneva Bell Edgar Caldwell James Bell Clyde Marvin Edgar Sticher Fannie Harwell Colt Harwell Daniel Holloway Duey Sticher Lily Helm Earnst Rivers Eula Morris Eunice Ines Dama Brook

Sabbath Respect Win Encourages Soda Fountain Owners

A letter commends soda fountain owners for closing on the Sabbath and refusing sales. The writer, W. E. Dozier, praises the action as a step in the right direction and states that honoring God’s Sabbath promotes the welfare of the people.

Hoitor W. E. Dozier

Foley's Honey and Tar Claim in Asthma Cure

Mrs Adolph Buesing of Davsport Iowa reports a twelve year battle with asthma ended by Foley's Honey and Tar after one fifty cent bottle. She credits the remedy with curing her severe cold sparked asthma that resisted doctors and caused long suffering.

Foley Adolph Buesing West Third St Davsport Iowa Releif

Promptness and Politeness in Dinner Invitations

A Philadelphia North American piece recalls social etiquette urging prompt replies to dinner invitations. It praises timely acceptance or refusal, notes the value of a quick answer even via telephone, and warns that delay undermines standing with hosts and guests alike. The essay laments late arrivals once seen as fashionable.

Washington Lnlla Philadelphia North American

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. O. Aderhold W. D. Bass’s Jim Burnett Whitesburg Mary Long Jasper Jackson & Griffin Crescent W. F. Gilbert Mississippi Dr. McDaniel Miss Mae Waco Roxy Taylor Bremen Minnie Webb Jennie Skrine Macon C. L. Walker Savannah Clark Oakland Emma Butler Belle Hitchcock Temple Hattie Bledsoe and King D. M. Boatright Joel’ Sewell Hattie Morris Mayme Snyder Bettie Askew Heflin Mary Hodnett Mt. Zion Seminary W. C. Hodnett J. H. Moore Ladies Missionary Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church Public Square Jas. M. Jackson Renard Kohler Marie Coleman Gertrude Beethoven Mamita Danner Akay Uwweed Behr Amela Towers Blanche Lyle Willie Herrin Spindler Vera Culeman Little Ivey Clem Public School Hiskea
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