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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1920
Page
7
In Carrollton on July 4 the Morrow family hosted a birthday gathering for Mrs. Morrow with preaching by Rev. George H. Uniper, described as a fine Methodist minister. The dinner was plentiful, crops may need rain, and the author encourages trust in God and renewed piety among readers.
Miss Lillian Brice of Atlanta visited Concord Sunday while Miss Maude McWhorter of Newnan visited her parents, the McWhorters. Mrs. Crockett of Tallapoosa spent time with her daughter, Mrs. Lee Edgeworth, and Miss Nellie Richardson enjoyed a day with Miss Leona Buckner. Mr. T P Richardson and family toured below Carrollton for a family reunion at Bud Morrow's. Numerous locals attended rallies at Mt Carmen and picnicked on the river. Visitors included Mr. Charlie West and family, Mr. Reuben Cartright and wife, and guests of the Richardson household. Mr. Raymond Williams and Mr. Olin Garner reported a pleasant time. Mrs. Lailie Thompson stayed with Mrs. Lucile Walton. A Sand Hill crowd enjoyed a river outing. Mr. and Mrs. John White visited the Burkner home, and Trvin and Milton Baskin spend vacation with parents. Eunice and Mamie Kelley are at home from North Carolina.
When stiffness and soreness of muscles and aching joints make movement painful, massaging the affected parts with Chamberlain's Liniment relieves pain and helps rest and sleep.
An advertisement promises relief from eczema tetter erysipelas ringworms pimples acne and other skin disorders by using S. S. S. 5 as a blood cleansing remedy that reaches the root of the trouble. It offers free expert medical advice from the Chief Medical Adviser Swift Laboratory Atlanta Ga.
Repair The Wear TIN and women who do hard labor, such as building, farming or housekeeping, and those who do exhaustive brain work of various kinds, often feel the need of some thing to help renew ragged forces and tone up the system. Viros is a perfected preparation of pure medicinal iron salts with other tonic ingredients. A testimonial from H. B. Converse of McEwen, Tennessee says two bottles made him feel strong again despite continuous work. Your druggist offers the first bottle with a money back guarantee.
Mr Will Dalrymple and family moved to Atlanta on Wednesday. Mr Grady Hunter and family visited the latter's father C Stovall. Miss Grace Stovall visited Miss Gladys Stovall. Mrs Florida Holloway and children visited relatives at Milledgeville. Mrs Bud Giles remains ill. Claude Taylor called on Grace Stovall. Sadie Williams home from Terry School. Cecil Williams and family visited J P Williams. Bob Duren and Gladys Stovall visited Ivy Ayers near Liberty. Effie Eason and Gladys Stovall spent Saturday night with Ethleen Dalrymple. Bill Arp represented at Douglasville Sunday.
Oak Ridge South residents celebrated the Fourth with a Buffalo River fish fry and a singing at Mr J R Shadinger s home Monday. People visited relatives in nearby towns and attended church and community gatherings, with many family and neighborly visits noted across the week.
Mr Will Smith and wife spent Saturday night with Mr Newman Posey and family. Miss Thelma Jackson of Hill Creat married at the bride's home with Esquire J F Leo officiating. The couple will reside near Hightower Alabama. Several from this place attended a singing in Kansas and reported a fine event. Families and neighbors shared visits across Carrollton Bowdon and Hightower areas.
Advertiser urges Carrollton merchants to halve advertising costs by using the paper that covers the trade territory twice weekly. The note promotes wider local reach and affordable schedules for business notices and promotions.
The Carroll Free Press urged readers to ask neighbors and friends to subscribe and to use its two cent values in advertising, promoting circulation and local engagement.
Mrs G M L Spence and Arthur McCalmon with daughter Louise visited Mrs Newt Spence. W T Rowe and Mag Holton visited Dora Rowe. Bertha Duncan saw Ura Rowe. Spence family guests returned to Carrollton. Olin Carroll and Bremen visitors called on Spences and Bartletts. Rev T J Biggers from Bremen attended events and the unveiling of the Stripling Monument at Smyrna.
A Carrollton letter from L W Stallings urges enforcement of dry laws amid dangerous drunken driving on county roads. He condemns liquor traffic and calls for organized citizen action to curb the nefarious business and protect the young and vulnerable. He emphasizes loyalty to Carroll County and respect for local officials.
Obituaries under 350 words may run at no cost with a limit of 160 words included. Each word beyond the 160 word allowance may incur charges. Caras of Thanks are one cent per word. Free Press provides pricing guidance and copy submission rules.
An advertisement promotes Dr Hitchcock's Liver Kidney and Blood Powders as a three part remedy. It claims liver inactivity causes constipation and illness, and that the product purifies the blood by stimulating the liver and kidneys. Priced at 95 cents with a druggist guarantee.
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