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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1910

Page

3

Southern Female College closes sixty seventh session at Lagrange

Eva Jones, president of the YWCA and Missionary Society, reports a successful year at Southern Female College in Lagrange Georgia. Enrollment exceeded expectations, domestic science and art flourished, a gold medal was offered for best bread baking, and notable prizes in music and literature were awarded. The college magazine The Southern Student thrived as students balanced studies with athletics and civic activities.

Brown Y.W.C.A Missionary Society Eva Jones Whitesburg Misa Berta Griffith Blue Ridge Our Pauline Reid Chipley Delphic Society Mary Smith Harris City Lewis Bender Society F. L. Seely Atlanta Georgian The South Southland Uisual Red Star Shoe Misa Bessie Loyd Hiawansee Emmie Matthews Matthews Blanche Cousar Ags Lagrange

Ordination Sunday at Bethesda Church on July 17

Brethren Owensby and Riley Kent will be ordained to the office of Deacon at Bethesda Church on Sunday July 17 with Rev John Layton preaching the ordination sermon and Rev Tom Bemper delivering the charge. Services start at 10 o clock with dinner on the ground and afternoon singing. J D O Keefe, Pastor.

Ab Owensby Riley Kent Bethesda Church John Layton Tom Bonper J. D. O'Keefe

Cotton and crop reports from Rooksville and Ephesus

Farmers report best cotton crop on W H Shaws farm near Ephesus and top cot ton grower G D Clark. Local residents share social notes, illnesses improve, visits between families, and church and singing events. Cham berlains Colic Diarrhoea Remedy is praised as the world’s most successful medicine.

G D Clark W. L. Wortr

Sunday Visitors and Sickness Mentioned in Local Notices

Liberty Sunday School remains flourishing while residents attend local services. J B Gamp and family attended Shiloh preaching. Mr Joan Story visited Miss Florida Hendrix. Uncle Ben Williams is quite ill. Ruefus Ward and wife visited. Floyd Dorough also attended Shiloh. Locals plan to join Lee's Chappell Sunday. Joe Cowart and children attended Sunday School. Fletcher and Doc McWorth visited. Prof Claude Crisper and sister Carrie Hogan were in town. Yellow Dirt folks visited. John Yates visited Miss Neily Huffman. J T Camp was in town Saturday. B Jackson also seen in town.

J. B. Gamp Shiloh Joan Story Mr Ruefus Ward Our Ville Floyd Dorough Mr .Fletcher Doc McWorth Ville Prof Claude Crisper Carrie Hogan John Yates Neily Huffman J. T. Camp Mr. B. Jackson

Why Such a Difference in Brown's Cotton Factory Fate

The Quitman Advertiser ridicules Little Joe Brown over his claim that Hoke Smith closed the cotton factory two years prior. It argues Brown now has no work and no bread, lamenting the contrast between past politics and present economic woes in 1910.

Little Joe, Brown Hoke Smith Little Joe Brown Brown Joe Brown Quitman Advertiser

Lost Waterman Fountain Pen Recovered For Reward

A Waterman fountain pen is found and the finder can receive a reward by returning it to the Free Press office. The notice urges the finder to claim the prize promptly and ensure proper ownership is verified.

Waterman

Class In Telegraphy Promises Training At Low Cost

A lifelong Carrollton resident offers telegraphy instruction with six openings left. The course costs 5.00 per month in advance, spans 3 to 5 months, includes access to study rooms and instruments, and guarantees preparation for an operator position. Contact J box 485 Carrollton Ga.

Tam R. A. Business College Carrollton Carrollton, Ga

The New Pension Law for Soldiers and Widows

The governor has approved a new pension law granting $60 to soldiers with six months service who were honorably discharged or missing, and a similar amount to widows married before January 1, 1870. It excludes current pensioners. Applicants must be worth $1500 or less in property. Commissioner J. W. Littley will supply blanks. wait for notice in this paper before coming.

J. W. Littley G.W. Merrell

Fruit Jars Rubbers and Canning Powders

Fitts Drug Store features supplies for home canning including fruit jars rubber rings and canning powders. Local shoppers visit the storefront to stock up on essential preserving goods.

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