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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
3
Mr Hy W Flourtos spent Tuesday in Atlanta while Mr Terrell Rohlind and Russ Myrl Griffin visited relatives there over the weekend in Atlanta.
An editor’s note says there is a strong demand for desirable town property and frequent inquiries to real estate agents. It urges owners in the market to list property with local brokers, noting that buyers may come along any day.
Mr Chester McElroy of Atlanta spent the weekend at home. G Brock conducted business in Atlanta one day this week. Meriter, TB, Tiesotton visiting Master Low Parrish in Atlanta. Miss Charlene Tolmiy guest of Mrs Robert Gyeal in Jasper Ann. Mrs Aunty Blade left Wednesday for a new job in Commerce. Charles McGouirk of Aviston visited here. Luther McGouirk of Cedartown visiting his parents Monday. Mr and Mrs Robert Walker and son J R of Atlanta spent the weekend here. Little Anna Belle Boynton returned from Douglasville and Villa Rica. Mr and Mrs S C Boykin and Mr and Mrs H M Tyus and daughter Louise moved to Atlanta Wednesday. Hubert Wiggins, recently operated on, able to be out. Mrs W M Boynton expects her brother and family Mr W J Newell of Atlanta to visit next week. W M Boynton and family and L L Newell of Albany spent last Wednesday at Villa Rica. Mr S P Worl returned from an extended visit to Birmingham and parts of Alabama and Arkansas. Mrs Emma Queen of Atlanta visiting her parents on Maple Street for two weeks. C E Roop and Bill Horton motored to Atlanta Tuesday. Mrs Roop, recently at Davis-Pischer Sanatorium, returned with them. Miss Nannie Kennedy went to Atlanta Sunday to visit relatives and meet her brother J C Kennedy of Lumber City, in Atlanta on business.
Local residents attended a Sunday singing at Old Carrollton with Mr. B. M. Hackney and family visiting friends from Consolation. Guests included Mrs. W. T. Hackney and Dallas visitor Mrs. W. J. Ford. The Hackneys, Stewart family, Garner siblings from Atlanta and others spent weekends and weekdays visiting various homes in the area.
Mr and Mrs B F Boykin and daughter Caroline depart for Borden Springs Alabama joined by Mr and Mrs Pat Bradley to stay in Bradley village. Others attend dances at Newnan Country Club then a Tallulah Falls house party. Mrs W W Roop hosts Atlanta visitors returning to Carrollton after a family visit including three children and Robert with Thurman Sluff remaining through Wednesday.
A Kansas Sunday singing drew a large crowd with many visiting singers and ample food. Attendees included the Timmons brothers with fiddle and violin, Mr. Knight and wife from Tallapoosa, Miss Nelah and Jewell Moore, Mosers, Loyd Jackson, and Hershel Snow. Guests also attended a dance at Mr Nichols, and plans featured Prof. G C Turner starting a school at Midway on the 11th. Mr and Mrs R B Bates move to Tallapoosa on the 11th for their new home.
Community members report rain to aid Liberty crops while listing social visits and health concerns. Guests include Misass Pearl Shinn of Bowdon, Lemma Blackwelder of Roopville, and Ruby Lide of Atlanta. Typhoid illness affects Mrs. Olin Musick. Della Helton also ill. Ice cream supper hosted by Mr. and Mrs. RB Musick shared with many friends.
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The South depends on the North for canned goods and many products travel hundreds of miles before reaching groceries. Farmers canning on the farm could save costs, as most crops could be grown locally with little extra effort. A diversified farm could pay for a small canning setup by reducing waste and buying fewer imports.
Miss Sara Gray hosted a bridge luncheon Wednesday morning for her guest Miss Frances Kennedy of Atlanta. A noon luncheon featured salad tomatoes with mayonnaise, sandwiches, hot rolls, and tea. players included Miss Clare Uolderness, Vivian Brodnax, Susie Tanner, Kathleen Collingeworth, Frances Kennedy, Mrs. M. X. Sullivan, and Miss Gray.
With gasoline priced two cents lower, drivers scan for nearby supplies that may be increasing in price. The observation highlights shifting costs motorists face as fuel eases while other essentials trend upward.
The Tabernacle led by Pastor W. L. Hambrick announces Bible School at 9:30 with a wide class for all. Morning sermon at 11 on Cynon Uhat. Evening service at 8 on Exersea with baptisms planned after the sermon. Youth groups meet, chorus practice Friday, and weekly Bible study weekly.
The women of Carrollton are urged to attend a 4:30 PM gathering in the First National Bank Building to elect officers for 1921 after the previous meeting was missed due to illness and death. Secretary Adolph Covington notes the retiring president’s apology and calls for renewed support.
Miss Olive Bradley will host the Young Peoples Missionary Circle of the Ladies Missionary Society Monday afternoon at four o’clock. An accompanying program has been arranged and all members are urged to be present.
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