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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1922

Page

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Calcium Arsenate Demonstration At Carroll County Farm

State Entomology official Mr Manus lectured on cotton under boll weevil pressure and arsenate dusting. County Agent Ed Jackson demonstrated application, stressing immediate action to save the cotton crop, proper timing, and dusting schedules to control weevils and preserve corn supplies.

Manus State Board of Entomology Ed T. Jackson Carroll County Caroll County Carrdill

Instructions for Using Calcium Arsenate in Cotton Weevil Control

A fragment explains applying calcium arsenate before cotton squares are large enough for weevils to puncture and deposit eggs. It notes timing around the first cotton bloom and mentions encountering weevils, implying a preventive treatment step. The text is incomplete and lacks full guidance or specifics.

Executive Committee Called for Carroll County Meeting

The Carroll County Executive Committee is hereby called to meet at the court house on Saturday July to arrange for the September primary. All members urged to attend. Boyein, Chairman. J. L. Thomasson, Secretary.

Carroll County Boyein J. L. Thomasson Bsecretary

Carrollton Follies of 1922 at City Auditorium

Carrollton presents the Follies of 1922 at the City Auditorium to raise funds for the Carrollton Shrine Club. Local talent Chip Foster Buck Smith John Tanner Mose Newman Merrell Libby Boykin Hubert Boyd Robbie Wilner Huff Margarett Morrell Lewis Hearn Sara Gray and others perform sentimental ballads and lively acts ending with plantation songs. Shrine committee in charge urges large attendance to support the quarters for the Shrine Club. Watch for the date.

Carrollton City Mall Merrell Buck Smith Libby Boykin Hubert Boyd Robbie Wilner Hufé Margarett Morrell John Tanner Lewis Hearn Sara Gray Shriners Shrine Club

Forward in Religious Education Carroll County S S Convention

Carroll County Sunday School convention program outlines a full day of sessions starting with worship and scripture reading at 10:00, followed by talks on home cooperation, organized young people, and a Forward Moving School. Afternoon program includes devotional, results of work, reports, and closing with an attendance banner award. Campbell president and Boyd secretary listed.

Wm. Crimbley Cora Holland State Young People’s Division J. T. Fearn Enron W. A. Max Campbell Boyd

Mrs. O. G. Miller Claimed by Death

Velma Yates Miller died Saturday at her home near Caney Head church in Meard county after a long illness. Her body rests in Roopville church yard cemetery. The funeral was led by Rev. W. Pee, Roopville circuit. She was 20 and survived by her husband, her father, one brother L Yates, and three sisters Mrs. Simon ton of Centralhatchee Mrs. Thornton of Roopville and Miss Ethel Yates.

0. G. Miller Caney Head Church Meard County Rov. W. Pee Roopville Velma Yates County L. Yates Simonton Centralhatchee Thornton Ethel Yates

Cotton blooms signal June crop promise in Carroll County

The Free Press notes new cotton blooms brought in Saturday by Mesars E. T. Gentry Caprolston BR Alvin Walker Route 3 and C. R. Reagin Route 6 all red indicating June bloom. A. T. Cobb reports abundance of blooms with dry weather elbow grease and calcium arsenite for a good crop. E Boggs of Hickory Level also brings blooms this week.

Free Press E. T. Gentry Caprolston BR Alvin Walker Route 3 C. R. Reagin Route 6 A. T. Cobb Carroll County E. Boggs Hickory Level

Notice Election of Trustees in Carroll County

By order of the Board of Education of Carroll county an election is ordered to elect Trustees for the various School districts. The election will be held on Saturday, July 22, 1922, under the tamarile regulations governing county official elections. This notice is signed by W. Barrow, President, and Whatley, Registrar.

Board of Education Carroll County W. Barrow Yo. Whatley

Big Plans for Enforcing Law in Georgia Rally

Atlanta July 6 plans to form permanent organizations across lawn, county and militia districts in Igik were outlined with funds raised to operate the program at the George League for Law Enforcement. The Georgia leaders’ session drew ministers, lawyers, judges and prominent figures who denounced lynching, urged civic duty, and emphasized stronger courts and policing to curb lawlessness.

Georgia League For Law Enforcement Wil Atlanta Igik George League For Law Enforcement Georgia C. B. Wilmer St. Juke's Episcopal Church Heaven Hell Wilmer Py. Wilmer Voengennesia Itate We Jones Journal of Labor Aon Jones Humphries John P. Humphries Fulton ‘Criminal Court Snd Broyles Nash R. Broyles Inwlesanesn George Jense E. Mercer W. N. Ainsworth Macon John D. Humphrivn J. T. Wooster Athens W. E. Dennis Millen Nash E. Broyles EB. T. Moon Atlanta Journal

Swallowed Button Proves Fatal for Child in Memphis

Memphis July 5 A seven year old boy Miorrin Johnson son of Mr and Mrs 8T Johnson of Jackson Tenn died here Sunday from swallowing a shoe button. The button was swallowed several months ago and attempts to remove the obstruction failed after treatment in Memphis.

Memphis, Tenn Miorrin Johnson T. Johnson Jackson Tenn

Fall From Horse Is Fatal To Boy in Augusta

Jerry Thompson Durham of Comak Georgia died at 4:00 p.m. Sunday at a local hospital from injuries sustained three weeks earlier when he was thrown from a horse. His skull was shattered when he was thrown against a tree.

Augusta Jerry Thompson Durham Comak We Horse

Swine Growers Group Eyes Carrollton Meeting

Georgia Swine Growers Association leaders rally Turner and Carroll county farmers for a Carrollton gathering August 31 seeking to boost hog production as an extra cash crop. President Hy By Ralta Jr and Secretary Jule B. Hiddell urge wide attendance and Georgia hog exhibitors to inspire cotton growers. The Wiregrass Farmer notes boll weevil damage shifts focus to hogs and forage crops amid fencing challenges and regional cooperation.

Ralta, Jr Georgia Swine Growers Association Carroliton Ubgo Westogation Turner County Swine Growers Association Ashburn Carroll County Jule B. Hiddell Mie Carroll Coweta Rally Liddell Georgia Carrollton

Pair fined after liquor car seized near Oliver

In Bylvania Georgia on July 5 a liquor car was captured by county officers at the Ogeechee creek bridge near Oliver. The vehicle held 30 cases of whiskey. Willie Deitn and M. L. Harris were arrested, pleaded guilty before Judge Pvata, and fined 300 dollars each with the car confiscated. They telegraphed for funds to pay the fines and return for the vehicle, claiming they were being sent to Petersburg Virginia.

Bylvania Brudebaker Bereyen County Ogeechee Creek Oliver Willie Deitn M. L. Harris

Judge Fines Man for Working on Sabbath in Zion

Zion Indiana July 5 W E Bchmalines peace officer and Wilbur Glenn Voliva church uphold Sabbath law fining W H Mayfield two counts for delivering milk on Sunday within Zion city limits.

Black marshal shoots man near Temple during warrant raid

A Temple marshal, seeking a chicken thief, fired after a Black man approached with a hand behind his back. The assailant fell fatally. another Black bystander was shot during the incident. The chicken thief and a second Black man linked to the altercation were arrested. Witnesses recount chaotic moments near a fish fry south of Temple.

Five Chicken Thieves Sentenced in Local Court

On Monday morning Judge Hood presided as Jack Crider an 18 year old Black resident of Temple pleaded guilty to chicken stealing. The other four Black defendants appeared at the regular June term and received sentences for chicken theft. Motions for new trials were denied after hearings.

Jack Crider Temple

More Cotton Blooms and Better Corn in Carrollton Route 2 Farm

Mr W H Anderson reports two red cotton blooms on a single stalk near knee high and a promising crop. He cultivates fifteen acres of corn now tasseling and ailking on the farm of Mr J F Stevens on Carrollton Route 2. The report suggests a fine crop potential with boll weevil challenges ahead.

W. H. Anderson Free Press Office Anderson J. F. Stevens Carrollton Anderc

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