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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 12, 1917

Page

2

Memorial honors Walter Sykes of Carroll Lodge No 60

Walter Sykes born December 23, 1876 in Villa Ries On moved to Carrollton and won deep esteem among friends. He joined Carroll Lodge in 1890 and rose to Master Mason in 1890. died May 1, 1917. The memorial lauds his fraternal fidelity and kindness as a pillar of the lodge and community.

Carroll Lodge No. 60 F&a Brother Walter Sykes Walter Sykes Villa Ries Carroll County Ty Fy Syken Walter Carrollton Norman Carroll Lodge Sykes E Hyatt B. Pace Wambeck Campbell Leon Hood W. M A. Merrell

Resolutions of Sympathy for Brother Sharp of Carroll Lodge No 60

The committee submits resolutions praising the life of W B Sharp born in Alabama in 1840 who served as a Confederate soldier and as Worshipful Master of Carroll Lodge. It notes his church and lodge leadership, marriage to Aphra Rountree, six children, and death March 31 1917. The document requests sympathy for his family, minutes entry, and newspaper publication.

Trethren Carroll Lodge A. Sharp Brother Sharp Alabama Carrollton 13Th Aly Tye Misa Aphra Rountree Sharp J.T. Norman G. F. Cheney J.D. Huggins

Memorial to C B Simonton by Mandeville Mills Board

The memorial committee notes the death of Charles Bailey Simonton born June 28 1842 came to Carroll County in 1872 started a mercantile business in Carrollton Georgia married Emma Fitts in 1877 and Angie Mcfee in 1912 died April 24 1917 He served as a director of the mill and provided guidance and philanthropy including a 10000 bequest to Carrollton for a hospital The directors offer condolences and urge emulation of his virtues.

Mandeville Mills C. B. Simonton Charles Bailey Simonton Simonton Carroll County John. Richardson Rome Street Carrollton Emma Fitts W. W. Fitts Mr. Simonton Angie Mcfee Pitty Milly

Foley's Honey and Tar Helps asthma and hay fever relief

A Creston Ohio reader, C. E. Schaaf, reports years of asthma relief from Foley's Honey and Tar. The remedy loosens phlegm aiding sleep without opiates. Sold at Red Cross Drug Store in Carrollton Georgia.

C. E. Schaaf Creston Foley Red Croas Carrollton

Death of Acie Cook Former Missionary Baptist Member

Obituary notice for Acie Acte Cook born April 11 1899 who joined Antioch Missionary Baptist Church August 15 1914 and died January 10 1917. Church committee notes faithful service of the deceased and asks family to remain faithful awaiting reunion at the pearly gates. Signed by W W Smith W F Newell and D E Tyson May 6 1917.

Fgrother Cook Ile Missionary Baptist Church Antioch Acie Jesus Church

Germans Killed In War Estimated At 1.5 Million

Paris July 6 The total Germans killed from the war’s start to March 1917 is not less than 1 500 000 according to an estimate by French general headquarters. The figure results from a careful study of documents bearing on the subject.

Paris

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George Fleming John M. Jackson G. 0. Cook W. J. Stewart W. O. Robinson A. J. Baskin Dr. H. J. Goodwyn W. G. Robinson the Peoples Bank Carroll, Heard and Harrlson Commission Boykin Loan CO E. T. McGuire Supply Warehouse W. B. Hans Bradley Sard’s Carrollton, Georgia Walter Oc, Sykes J. A. Merrell Red Cross MR. C. B. Simonton W. J, Stewart A, Mandeville R. D, Jackson Huby Ted Acie Cook Johnson Drug Co Maple Street Clifton Terrace Bowdon College Villa Rica Bowden Junction Alabama Street Pine Bluff Ark Center Point Hulett Hickory Level J. B. F. Dial Carrollton, Ga Raymond Robinson S. J. Boykin & Sons, Inc General Insurance Boykin Bldg Magnolia Lyon Mip.Co Fifth St Brooklyn N.Y Atlanta The Kimball Dinkler Hotel Co L.J. Dinkler
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