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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 03, 1919
Page
12
Beulah residents and friends spent Sundays visiting relatives in Newnan and with local families. A cream supper for Wil Carter pleased attendees. Many names appear at gatherings, including the Bohannon, Daniel, Hamrick, and Bolamon families, with church services led by Rev. S. J. Parrish announced for Sunday.
Rev and Mrs G W Elliott will come back this week following a agreeable visit. Local residents note the couple spent time with friends and enjoyed the trip, with plans to resume duties at Mt Zion shortly.
Relatives in North Alabama and Rev El lott attended the Centenary meeting in Columbus Ohio this week. Mr T B Lomason will attend the same Centenary meeting. Mies Clara Nell and Lovgenia Mor tis hosted a party Saturday evening. Mr and Mrs Melvin Ashmore mourn the loss of their daughter, Shit, aged ten months, funeral led by Rev Alsi Johnson. Mr A A Earnest lost three hogs to lightning in the storm. Miss Orn Bishop spent the weekend in Whitesburg. Mr and Mrs H M Warnest report their son Carey, in training at Fort Mills Oklahoma, ill after a hospital stay. Miss Artian Rose Entrekin visited Oy and Mrs Anton in Atlanta. Mr G P Ashmore has a daughter new dress. Miss Manuel Shaw visiting homefolks. Mrs C Hamill of Chattanooga is guest of Dr and Mrs A Martin. Mr Walter Parking of South Carolina spent Sunday with family. Mr Felix McCannon spent Sunday with folk here. Mr Menino has been overseas, en route to Tennessee where his parents moved since his departure to France. Mr and Mrs Robert Sherritt of Murewell visited Rev and Mrs Jon Barnest. Rev Alfie Johnson announce birth of a son, due June 25.
Robe Moye, a raiding party member, recounted a week of raids by internal revenue officers. The team raided Nichols for moonshine, locating about twenty five gallons in three places, with a deputy wounded and a woman near attempting to fire a shotgun during the episode.
Deputies Moye and English were tailed by a hostile crowd while pursuing moonshine suspects in Coles County. A gunfight at the Edenfield garage left a deputy wounded, as warrants issued for Dellie and J K Edenfield on charges of resisting arrest. Multiple raids across Douglas and Pierson followed, with notable captures and claims of Shooter Bert Bergston assisting. The force says CoffeCounty remains the nation’s worst moonshine district, with a reported 100 percent rise in moonshining over six months.
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