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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1910
Page
1
An all day singing is scheduled at Weatbrook's Chapel for the fifth Sunday in July with invitations for all to attend and bring well filled baskets. Another all day singing is planned at Croas Plains for the third Sunday in July with encouragement for everyone to attend and enjoy the music as several fine singers are expected.
Extra fine Lookout Mountain seed potatoes raised by K Smith in Carrollton Georgia. Plant from July 15 to August 1. Produces good crops even with late planting. A fall potato for the South. Price three dollars a bushel, 75 cents per 4 peck, five cents a pound. Cash with order, specify freight or express. Limited supply.
Carrollton Hardware Co adds regular hammocks to remaining sample line with a large assortment to choose from at reduced prices.
Prayer meeting at Presbyterian Church scheduled for 8 p m on July 27 1916 led by W L Aycock with topic The Church and How to Deal with an Erring Brother. L C Mandeville offers a prayer, lessons from Matt 16 13 20 and Matt 18 15 19. Pastor leads with others, J R Dozier reads written answers on how to build up a church, announcements and dismissal follow, music interspersed.
A Chicago area advert promotes a 25 cent bottle of oil of wintergreen D. D. D. Prescription to stop itching and soothe eczema. It claims immediate relief and permanent cure, urging contact with Johnson Drug Co for orders or information.
Mr J C Hooks died after a fall from the roof while repairing the building housing the Post Office. He sustained injuries Friday night and died around 3:00 Saturday morning. He worked with W S Campbell’s plumbing business and leaves a daughter Stella and two sons Clyde and Omar. Funeral was at his Parsonage street residence.
Mrs Guill and Mrs Carter entertained about thirty guests for Mrs E F Rollins of Scotland on a verandah gathering. Forty two games were played with punch served by Miss Lucile Shell and a salad course at close. Mrs Rollins wore lavender satin, Mrs Guill cream embroidered suit, and Mrs Carter pearl gray tissue as the house was decorated with palms and cut flowers.
The Garrett Reunion invites all Garretts and kin to Bethel Camp ground next Wednesday the 76th of July for a social day away from work. Jg. H. Garrett signs the notice urging attendance and a cheerful gathering.
Stockholders of Mandeville Mille will hold their annual meeting at Halcyon Club on Wednesday July 20 at g o clock. A luncheon will follow after business. All stockholders are urged to attend with their spouses. H Q Lovvorn Secretary.
Richard Jackson of Newnan and W L Smith purchase Herrin Grocery Co and will keep the business at the old stand. They are joined by E M Smith and Percy Smith, both seasoned in the trade, with a forecast of great success for the new firm.
The line titled the prettiest has been showcased in Carrollton as the summer lap robes. Shoppers note the display highlights practical warmth and style in a compact home accessory.
The Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the M E Church South Rome District convenes at First Methodist Church for a three day session with a full program. Includes welcome by Rev A W Quillian and Mrs W W Baskin, leadership addresses, reports, studies, and youth events.
Miss Mollie McRaney of Prentiss Mississippi writes that a severe kidney and bladder illness was cured by four bottles of Foley's Kidney Remedy. She endorses the product saying it saved her life and recommends it to others suffering kidney disease. Sold by Johnson Drug Co.
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