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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1916
Page
7
Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky credits Cardus for her recovery after months of illness and bed rest. She reports weight gain and renewed health after eleven bottles and urges others to seek the remedy. Sold by druggists with advisory notes and a 64 page home treatment book from Chattanooga Tennessee.
A petition signed by about one hundred district citizens blocked moving the courthouse and elections. The current site is described as central and convenient near a gin mill and store. Pastor Reve J Orr Anderson may relocate to Victory during parsonage work, while Mrs Jessie Hamrick and Miss Mittie McDaniel attended a teachers institute at Carrollton last week.
Union era Jones spent Sunday with anurie Burks. Miss Deanie Cook visited her cousin Miss Leola Daugherty Saturday night and Sunday. Misses Ola and Matthe Cash spent Sunday with Miss Eula Duncan. Mrs. Joel Daugherty found children visited Mr and Mrs. Juke Daugherty. Sunday, Mrs. Sarah Duncan spent Sunday with Mrs. Pearl Duncan. Mr. and Mrs. E. 4. Cash attended Sunday School at Jericho Sunday afternoon. Mrs. Duncan spent the week end with her parents in Carrollton. Mrs. Kate Jones visited her aunt Mile near Banning Sunday. Messrs. W. C. Duncan and Luther Jones spent Sunday in Carrollton. Miss Lola Daugherty visited Miss Leola Daugherty Sunday and Mrs. Wesley Potts visited. Mrs. Burks Saturday night and Sunday. Kalie Jones visited her aunt Pate near Banning Sunday. Misses Eva Jones and Leola Daugherty spent last Friday afternoon with Miss Bala Duncan. Mrs. Pear Duncan spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Phillips.
On the fourth Sunday in June Mr Freamit Brooks and sisters Luna and Pearl suffered a stumble at the Bugsy causing minor injuries. Several locals visit or visit family, names include Couch, Woods, Birdsong, Dison, McCord, Spence, Hison, Boyd, Gallaway, and others, with routine social calls and visits noted across Carroll and nearby Villa Rios.
A rural society note lists visits and gatherings. J Nelson Murphy and family spend time with Harvey Murphy. Dobtt Brown and others from Wallapoosa attend. People travel to Kansas for singing and visits. Protracted meeting planned at Ra mah before the third Sunday. Several families, including Entrekin, Thompson, Wakson, and Leak, are noted for weekend visits and Sunday calls.
Mt. pleasant notes report David Simpkins of Union and Annie Phillips of Lewis Chapel at Children's Day services at Westbrook Soundays. Claud Smith and family of Carrollton visited Dave Mannard and family. J F Y Davis's baby ill. H L Davis family at their house with a girl. R L Key improving after illness. A D Jones family and Janny and Miss Wreath Davis visited J W Hancock at Garlleton Sunday afternoon. Sands and daughter Mary spent Sunday with BRL Key family.
Petition seeks incorporation of City Club a social and literary institution in Carrollton with twenty year term no capital stock and non pecuniary aim. Authority to buy real estate and encumber property. by laws to govern. filed July 5 1916 with Clerk J W Stone confirming copy of application on file.
Ads list multiple houses for sale or rent including 4 to 8 room brick and frame homes, 6 to 13 acres for pasture and truck, near Carrollton, Midway Town, and A & M School. Prices shown as monthly rentals from $9. per month to $16. per month and notes on bargains, must sell, and close in locations.
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