Fiddlers Convention Heads Carrollton Georgia
Fiddlers Convention set for July 21 22 at Chautauqua Auditorium Carrollton seating 1500 with 500 extra capacity possible Admission 15 and 35 cents no reserved seats Send for list of prizes to R Lee Sharpe or Ew Merrell Carrollton Ga Other local notes include farm and school items and trips by residents Mrs George Head and baby visit relatives in Newnan Palmetto and Atlanta Maisie Lewis returns to Atlanta Willis Brown to visit Atlanta Savannah and more
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Chautauqua Auditorium
Carrollton
R. Lee Sharpe
Ew. Merrell
George Head
Baby
Newnan
Palmetto and
Atanta
Mrs. Willis Brown
Atlanta
Savannah
Smith Appointments To Bring Hot Fight
Governor Smith’s plan to keep office through December sparks a looming clash with the state senate over patronage. Opponents vow to block confirmations and urge his resignation to hasten to Washington, asserting the state cannot afford to lose his leadership.
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Smith
State Senate
Senate
Washington
Atlanta Journal
Whitesburg Local News Highlights Community Happenings
Whitesburg residents note visitors including Mrs Charley Bledsoe and Uncle Ben Evans family. The town reports a rain boost for upland corn by about 50 percent and details church events at the Whitesburg Baptist church. The community funds a planned iron bridge over the Chattahoochee River with Carroll County to cover half the estimated cost.
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Charley Bledsoe
Sargent
Ben Evans
Whitesburg
Chattahoochee River
Carrol County
Fiddlers Convention to Attract Big Crowd in Carrollton
The Fiddlers Congress meets July 21-22 in Carrollton Georgia promising the largest event of its kind in the state. An Alabama one arm Confederate performer will shock natives with superb fiddling and compete for prizes. More musicians and better performances are expected with popular admission priced at 15 and 35 cents. Electric lamps noted at Fitts' Drug Store.
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H. P. Kelley
Will Griffin
Centralhatchee
Free Press
Carrollton
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society
M. E
Alabama
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