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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1916

Page

6

Local Notices and Obituaries Passages From Carroll County

Local items note Mrs. F O Hight ill Mrs Boynton buried at Antioch church Mr Pate buried at Whooping Creek church and Rev A H Thompson with Rev Sorrells at district conference Manchester 1921. G B Phillips visited brother and healing progress of Mr Phillips. Robert Rooks unable to complete rounds after high water and destroyed bridges.

G. B. Phillips F. O. Hight Phiem Phillips Carrolltan A. H. Thompson Mr. Sorrells Whitesburg Manchester Whooping Creek H. Miompson Muss Mu J. Hardigrés Lowell Nigil Robert Rooks Route 2 Hans Owink Ty

Death of Mr J Weaves Shocks Mt Zion Community

Mt Zion mourns the death of Mr J Weaves on Wednesday after years of feeble health and three paralytic strokes. He lived in Mt Zion twenty two years and was a greatly valued citizen. Survived by his wife, one son, a god daughter, Ma, and Mrs Webster McEwen, and granddaughter Bernice. Burial Saturday at Mt Zion cemetery with faith in final resurrection. Also notes visits from Garretts and Bales families and summer gatherings with Morris Teather and Phi nk Martin hosts. Carrol County Sunday School convention set for July 11 and 60th weekend with progress planned.

Mi” Zion Mes Garrett Callapoosa Balt Garrett Mrimble Paphoe Bales Athens W. T. Teather Morris Daly Athi Andl M Phiink Martin Carrol County Jily

Local Notes From Flat Rock and Nearby Areas

July reports from Flat Rock include Tom Johnson’s serious accident on the way to Henderson's Bridge where the bridge gave way but he escaped injury. Rex Reed suffers typhoid fever. families and neighbors visit and host for weekend and weekday events. births noted for Alonza Thompson's son born July 10. multiple visits to relatives and friends across Hickory Level Heflin and nearby communities.

Five Points Notes on Local People and Events

The item reports the recovery of J. B. Morgan’s son with a broken arm, a Tallapoosa teacher hired for the summer term, and a defeat of the Jake Paseball team by Tallapoosa. It also mentions visits and stays among local residents including Phillips, Barrow, Pate, Walton, and Chander, plus a business trip to Kansas.

Morgan Simpson Tallapoosa J. T. Barrow Fairview Perry Barrow Victor Milton Barrow Ld. Carroll Henry Johnson Dake Andr. J. Chander Lem Pate Pateville Sunet Myrtle Effie Walton Pleasant Girl Martha Barrow D. E. Phillips Kansas

Death of J. W. Reaves Shocks Eureka Community

Eureka reports the death of J. W. Reaves last Wednesday after a brief illness. His funeral was led by C. Q. Martin at Mt. Zion cemetery on Saturday. The community extends condolences to his wife and daughter as relatives travel for a two week visit to Sullivan City, Alabama, and Ludlow, Colp.

J. W. Reaves Mt. Zion Cemetery C. Q. Martin Reaves James Ashore Sam Ashmore Huby — Garrett Gullivan City Ala A. W. Long Carrallon Joof Ludlow Colp Hi. F. Windom Long Cecil

Local Gossip and Frayed Notices Incite Small Town Chatter

In Bold Springs residents share scattered notes as visitors call on Mrs. Bok McCulingn and Mrs. Sheney of Carrollton. A playful misread log mentions a friend, Pleasdot Bilge, and brief health troubles for Mr. LM Gray amid unclear lines of local chatter.

Bok. McCulingn

Richards Funeral Attended By Gladney Family At Whooping Creek

Mr and Mrs Matthew Gladney and daughter Bernice along with Miss Lola Hudson attended the funeral at Whooping Creek. The report notes a disrupted route and washed bridges on a road, with ongoing singing events and invitations to attend services and gatherings. Mrs S A Wie is visiting Mrs.

GP. Richards Saint Hill Matthew Gladney Bernice Lola Hudson Whooping Creek Charlie Stallings S.A. Wie

Local Social Notes From Whitesburg Area Families

Plea Y Hill and Jim Duke of Bir Mminahan Alabama visit father Mr Joe Burks at Grass Plats. Mr and Mrs J H Cooper visit with son. W O Delinings with sister Mrs Georgia Aousworth Nour Whitesburg. Mr and Mrs Robert Cooper attend relatives’ gathering with Mr and Mrs Robert Springer. H Gosper ill. Eddie Lait Schott of Atlanta visits Misses Belle and Florence Robinsen in AMUchtea.

Jim Duke Bir Mminahan Ala Ape Joe Bik W. OM. Boatright Burks Cooper Hiss Irath. Cooper Delinings Georgia Aousworth Nour Whitesburg Merv Robert Cooper Robert Springer Meh H. Gosper Eddie Lait Schott Atlanta Belle Florence Robinsen

Tyus Little Ava Barr Ill With Fever In Bed Four Weeks

Tyus Little Ava Barr has been in bed for four weeks with fever and is no better now. Mrs Alan Strickhinth and two nieces Dorothy and Elelen Sanders of Atlanta are visiting relatives here. Mr M Smith and daughter Luna spent Sunday in Weard with his sister Mrs Laura Dena. Mrs Tom Privey is very UP with Typhi fever and hopes for early recovery. Mixs Ton Kirin stayed with Dr Kir by and has returned home. Bertard of north Alabama plans to visit his sister Mrs Tyus Blackwelder near Ronpville, and an alt day to-do is invited at Vealext Sunday. Little Eva Barnes ill for past few days.

Ava Barr Alan Strickhinth Dorothy and Elelen Sanders Atlanta M. Smith Luna Weard Mes Laura Dena Tom Privey Mixs Ton Kirin Kirby Twist Terrell Bertard North Alabama Tyus Blackwelder Ronpville Eva Barnes

Local Social Roundup in Rother Wood Area

Mr and Mrs BR visited their father W A Treadwell Saturday night. Miss Cora Brown visited grandparents near New Hope. Fannie Moore Mattie Lee Holloway Velma Musick and Cicero Holloway Harry Kooks Joe Moore hosted Miss Willerme ia Edgeworth Sunday. Tom Treadswell returns home from Lindile to see family.

Aula W. A. Treadwell Cora Brown New Hope Fannie Moore Mattie Lee Holloway Velma Musick Cicero Holloway Harry Kooks Joe Moore Willerme Ia Edgeworth Beatrice Lewis PeTy Tom ‘Treadswell Lindile Louie Sanders Joli Gladney Andladney Jim Musick Boly Hichards New Addie Mae Lewis Glyde Yolloway Seal Brown Li Kon Treadwell W. OS. Treadwell

Liberty Hill School Opens Monday With Miss Olivia Warren

Liberty Hill School will reopen on Monday July 7 with Miss Olivia Warren as teacher. It is hoped all pupils will be ready to enter the first day. Attendees include Gordon Warren and Robert Warren at the Athens summer school and Odus Brown and his sister Lydia visiting their brother James Breadcast.

Olivia Warren Messrs Gordon Robert Warren Athens Odus Brown Lydia James High Point McKibben Me ‘Gus Cary Adamson BF Moan Hineelt Rena Havyory Bonnerty Lee Ceavers Ceenyery Atckinson Und Me. T

Local Baptists Mourn Loss as River Rises in Alabama Past Week

Varive made a business trip to Bay Dun Monday. Mrs Robb home year Curis dania Wednesday at Todinn Creek. She was a member of the Missionary Baptist Church ment at four years and was buried Thursday. She owned property for years and was a devoted wife and mother, survived by a husband and several children. The Tallapoosa River near Satem bluffs was impassable last Sunday as it ran higher than in thirty years. The sick of the community are slowly improving.

Varive Dania Todinn Creek Aland Owas Tallipoosa

Pine Grove Community Notes and School Opening

High streams delay pupils feared absent from Pine Grove school. Local residents Mr. Herbert Apiderson of Bor Gin visits Sat ued iers wife in Mer. Judge Sedell in poor health remains at home. School plans for July 7 and teacher J Warret mentioned. families visit relatives. local social notes and minor illnesses noted.

Herbert Apiderson Bor Gin Satuedi

Community Notes Show Summer Socials and Visits

Large crowds attend the Fourth of July events at Stratt’s ford and McDaniel’s, while families and neighbors visit relatives across Carrollton and Tar Grange. Local residents including J A Daniel Zeb Nutt and Miss Ova Holloway mark gatherings, birthdays, and church activities. a funeral for Mr Britten Astris is noted, with services led by Reverend Hamond. Community groups plan singing circles, Sunday School talks, and a proposed picnic as editor views are discussed.

Iense Stratt’s Ford McDaniel's Alll J. A. Daniel Carrollton Zeb Nutt Pus Imes Dt. Natit KB Bowen Tar Grange M. Montgomery Josie Simpsom Britten ‘Astris Salon Rey Mr. Hiamond Qaar Glentoch

Route and Weather Prompt Read Causes Bridge Damage

Fragments describe washed bridges and weather related strife. Local names, places, and families appear in garbled text as residents near Stak Ullot discuss dangers and hope for better conditions this week.

Horton's Enel J. W Curby Pholipsen Wil Burson Stak Ullot

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