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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1918

Page

6

Bear Creek community notes on visitors and family health

Eureka My and Mrs T L Johnson of Bear Creek Ala visit relatives including WL Windom in Bremen and return home. Alona Windom improves after mendles. Several locals, including Jack Ashmore, John Hendersons baby, Will Gibson and Joe Garrett families, are mentioned with various visits and church attendance.

T. L. Johnson Bear Creek Ala WL. P. Windom Bremen Alona Windom Alaema Jack Ashmore Johmson Windom

Liberty Hill Community News and Notes

In Liberty Hill the community records visitors and departures as families travel to new homes in South Georgia. Local residents report illness and hospitalizations including pneumonia cases. Mrs. Dolphus McClain was laid to rest at Poplar Springs cemetery last week. Noah Warrett heads to France January 5. Mrs. Will Bates remains ill with pneumonia.

Leonard Arthur Jim Davis Newnau South Georgia Albert Warren Growt Marehman Uncky Inding Creek Will McKibben Rowdon Oliver Moore Mabel Vande Atunday Will Bates

Pleasant Hill Community News Update

Pleasant Hill notes show residents visiting relatives and spending weekends with friends. Mentions include Mr Coley Turner of Carrollton, Mr Roy Williams visiting Mrs Selma Lonj, Wilton Cobb from Florida, Mrs B J Turner ill, and Mrs M L Turner improving after a Saturday illness. School progress under Mr Dock Stu Jing. local building by Brownie Williams on Oak Mountain.

Saveral Coley Turner Dial Carrollton Roy Williama Selma Lonj Wilton Cobb and Son Florida Slater J. 1 Cooper B. J. Turner Rose Mra. T Gray Weems A. Burks Dock Stu Jing W. O. Jennings Lang Douglas Maver Lurda Joncoln Katharine Stallings Blanche Jennings Brownie Williams Oak Mountain M. L. Turner

Social Roundup From Bowdon Area Gatherings

Bowdon Route 4 Miss Floy Wilson hosted a party with friends Saturday night. Numerous locals including Artie Chambery, Reuben McLendon, and Nerachal Moore were seen out Saturday. Mr and Mrs Bonner of near Carrollton visited with their daughter Mrs Jr. Or Crawford.

Floy Wilson Moss Artie Chambery Reuben McLendon Nerachal Moore J. L. Bonner Carrolton Jr. Or. Crawford W. D. Nunnally Magetine Sherrell Wid J. R. Rainwater Newnan Ewell Rainwater Elbert Cox Jerschel Moory Veal K. P. Nixon J. O. Crawford Herman Moore Brainard Nunnalley Sackville Mesdames J. G. Wilson FL Williams Ewell Rainwater Claudio Cox Mildred Crawford Misa Grace Moore Mias Inez Nuanolloy

Sunday Night Socials and Local Illness Rumors

Sunday night was enjoyed by many as Mrs. C. G. Cox visited Mrs. H. J. Arrington on Friday afternoon. Miss Finy Wilson stayed with Mrs. Grice Moore, and Mr. Charles Cox spent Sunday with Mr. W. Arrington. Dr. B. Crawford reports five cases of measles at his home, while Mrs. B. H. Copeland is very ill with pneumonia. Kate Crawford visited Mildred Nunnckley Saturday night, and Bhellon Hay stayed with Herman Moore Sunday afternoon.

I, Cox H. J. Arrington Finy Wilson Grice Moore Charles Cox Crawford Copeland Kate Crawford Mildred Nunnckley Bhellon Hay Herman Moore Suday Oln Williams Lowell Mer Ry Ta Williamany Dean C. IT. Stone B.C. Stone John Dean Dangter Bill Jolson Mae Johnson Ella Harvey Ruth Musick Camilla Harper

Mary McKissack Dies Widely Known Carroll County Resident

Notice from Carrollton Route 2 Dear Tree Press mourns the death of Mrs. Mary McKissack nee Danny widow of Wesles MekKissack. She is described as a pious Methodists who lived in Carroll County and was buried at Bingena near her husband. The notice extends condolences to Emily Little H Roop Elisha Creel and others.

Dear Tree Press Ianaustry Mra Mary McKisaack Danny Wesles MekKissack Carroll County Bingena Sunny Taband Wobr Penes Emily Little H. ©. Roop Elisha Creel Era Earth Carrie Ballard Towmie Tommis Tommie Reese Dr. Reese New Hope George W. Fuller Jd. W. Moore Billie Ench Judgment Day

1918 Call for Teachers and Supplies by Board of Education

Notice from the Board of Education calling teachers to contract for 1918 and to obtain supplies for the year. Dated January 14 1918 at y. D. Whatley superintendent.

Board of Education Y. D. Whatley Bupt

Community Notes From Shiloh and Nearby

Local items recount visits and visits across Shiloh Carrollton and Lowell. People like Mrs Gertrude Harper Miss Tempie Stone and Rev Tammondling are noted with neighbors including the Musick Williamson Harper and Dean families. A birth is reported Mrs Olin Williams visits Lowell and Jim Dean hosts a sing night.

Local notes from Newell Alabama residents and visitors

Bowden and Vera Sanders and Myrtis Jordan left this week to resume activities. Several relatives reported illness with Uncle Tip Bryant improving. Mrs. W. W. Crews and son Willie visited Dawson Georgia. Atlanta trips by Tf. J. Reaves, W. G. Brown, and H. V. Harris. Treks to Tivoli for a relative’s illness. Will Ross recovered from grip. Mrs. W Hillsabrook visiting Bainbridge relatives. J. M. and J. G. Rooks and W. C. Knott called to Tivoli for a relative. T. M. Reaves moved to Heftin Alabama to work lumber. Cap Johnson visiting Newnan and Macon. Mina Leila Moore returning to Bessie Tift College. Believed thaw and rains hinder raids. J. T. Barrett at Camp Wheeler visited. J. J. Conger left Levform Grocery for a farm near Newell. A. L. Mann diagnosed with pneumonia. M. O. Burt moved back to farm near town.

Vera Sanders Snl Myrtis Will Ross Grip W. Hillsabrook Bainbridge W.T. Johnson J. M J. G. Rooks W. C. Knott Tivoli Clark T. M. Reaves Heftin Ala Lowell Lumber Co Tom Cap Johnson Newhan Macon Mina Leila Moore Bessie Tift Colleges J. B. Moore J. T. Barrett Camp Wheeler B. F. Barrett J. J. Conger Levform Grocery Co Newell A. L. Mann

Community Notes and Visitation in Roopville Area

Center Mr and Mrs J J Lewis from below Roopville visited relatives here and at Cross Plains. Ephriam Gladney and Henry Hutson visited Carrollton. G L Long and children from Union visited W M Harper family. Lennie Hight from Camp Wheeler visited Saturday. J B Driver died on the 20th after illness. F C Wight moved to East Newton. W Reese and children from Clem visited R E Heath family. Alta Silith from Atlanta visiting her daughter Mrs W L Neoxe. There will be preaching next second Sunday.

J. J. Lewis Roopville Cross Plains Ephriam Gladney Henry Hutson Carrollton G .L. Long Union J. B. Driver David Simpkins Willie Crawford F. C. Wight East Newn W. ©. Reese Clem R. TE. Heath Alta Silith Atlanta Wl L Neoxe

For Sale 1000 Bushels Wanamaker Cotton Sold

1000 bushels Wanamaker cotton sold at 1.75 dollars per bushel. Call, write or phone J T Veal in Roopville Georgia for details.

J.T. Veal Roopville, Ga

Community Notices and Death in Carrollton Area

Mrs Neva Gray suffers a severe attack of Ingrippe as Virgie and Narria from Carrollton visit. Rev Ruskin spoke at Sunday Mcdoo meeting. Mrs Emeline Little dies January 5 at her son’s home, mourned by many. Wellin Walker’s old house Grandfather Millican burned. Amos McWhorter buys a new car. Mr John Yeager helped build the house in youth. Mrs Dan McDowell visits her mother, Bertha Lambert suffers tonsillitis, Horace and R M Brown visit with parents.

Neva Gray Ingrippe Miases Virgie Ther Narria Carrollton Ona McWherter Rev. Ruskin Jeff Kay Roanoke Ann Miss One Amos Me Carrallton Emeline Little W. Li. Little Wellin Walker John Aon Yeager Amos McWhorter Dan McDowell Thich Bertha Lambert Horace Brown R. M. Brown

Foley Kidney Pills Bring Quick Relief Says Somerset Man

Louis Buckner of Somerset Virginia describes feeling run down with backache rheumatic pains and sleepless bladder issues. After using Foley Kidney Pills he reports renewed energy and wellbeing. Sold by Red Cross Drug Store.

Louis Buckner Somerset Foley Red Cross Deng Store

Two Salem Weddings Surprise Friends Last Sunday

In Salem and vicinity two marriages occurred Sunday Miss Lula Grauper tied with A T Brown of Old Camp Ground. Also Tierman Horton wed Eulalah Hogan near Hulett. Community friends extend best wishes for long, happy lives. Also notes on local illness weather and a coal heater sermon by Rev Hamrick at Cedartown. Next Sunday features a singing evening.

Salem Lula Grauper A.T. Brown Old Camp Miss Granger Tierman Horton D. A. Horton Eulalah Hogan Hulett George Stamps Tom Hurston L. D. Morgan Jim Miles A. R. Harman Hamrick Cedartown

Little Sermons for Little Folks by Rev W W Roop

A devotional piece stressing that thoughts form the basis of our words. It cites Psalm 19 and Luke 6 45 to urge heart purification and mindful speech. The sermon urges seeking the Holy Spirit to cleanse thought and heart so words reflect godly influence.

Rev. W. W. Roop Oferato David Paulin

For Sale-Several Improved Farms For Sale-Several Improved Farms

Several well improved farms for sale 100 acres and up Easy payments write A C TUHNER L244t pil Carrollton Ga.

Tuhner Carrollten

For Rent One or two horac fatin

Property rental notice from J. T. McClurf of Carrollton seeking a reliable tenant for land offering good bottom and upland sections with a favorable proposition. Date noted January 13.

J. T. McClurrf Carrollton

Itching and Sting Glazing Eczema Cure Claim

An article promotes a blood cleansing remedy for eczema claiming to reach its source in the blood. It urges readers to buy 8. 8. S. from drugstores and to write for free expert medical advice from the Medical Director at Swift Laboratory in Atlanta.

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John Henderson Will Gibson Bethel Apent Joe Garrett Bill Cantrell Ma Hei Winedom Carley Griezard Wrank Barnes Orn Windom Nisa Satty Windom Reva Garrett Tob Powell Bons Jack Creel Liberty Hill Pleasant Hill Bowdon Dooce Grothers Detroit Dodge Brothers L. H. Griffin Auto Supply Co Carrollton, Ga Shiloh Gertrude Harper Cora Williamson Dini J. 0 Musick Ab Liberty Majic Stella Warper Tempie Belle Stone Win Tammondling Clovis Williamson Will Stallings Pearl Stove Ant Mra Zettin Will Rook Missea Raymond Robinson
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