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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1918
Page
5
Sunday School attendance rose with four new members welcomed. Rev J M Hawkins to preach next Sunday at both services. Georgia legislators passed national prohibition. Nord Georgia Conference missions exceed $20,000. Baptist Tabernacle notes praise revival and midweek Bible study. Presbyterian notes report high heat and 6 pm Sunday service change. Local obituaries and gatherings referenced.
Miscellaneous Carrollton items report Lt Ralph Meeks leaving for Fort Sill to take a School of Fire course at Camp Jackson. Emmett Shaw plans talks in Carroll County on July 20. Local visits include Roy Mandeville in Savannah and trips to Atlanta and Fort MePherson.
A 1917 Ford in good condition is offered for sale with mention of Yelundie extras. The item is advertised via A. O. Turner. The column lists local residents and visitors including Mra. Guill, Mrs. Atkinson, Miss Coltate Brown, Dr. and Mrs. Hamrick, and Mr. J.T. Walker. Other notes mention crops, area merchants, and social visits around Carrollton and nearby towns.
Saturday afternoon Caroline Cheney hosted a party for the guest of Mrs. J. L. Young. A variety of games were played on the lawn and a food course was served late in the afternoon with many small friends in attendance.
Mrs H M Tyus welcomed friends including Mrs T R Talmadge of For exth and Mrs Gay of Jackson at a Tuesday morning gathering. Attendees listed included Mrs J T Bradley Mrs Robert Kinahrew Mrs J A Mandeville Mrs W M Meadows Mrs R F Boykin and Mrs T L Vaughan. Foley Kidney Pilla are recommended for kidney and bladder troubles and related pains.
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