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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1917

Page

3

Pleasant Hill Community Social Notices and Visits

Pleasant Hill notes show Mr and Mrs Lang Douglas and children visiting Mr and Mrs W C Jennings and others. families host gatherings and attend singing at Cross Trails. Friends, including Maggie Mountain, Misses Florence and Belle Robinson, and Will Pate, visit and share weekends in Sanday and surrounding areas.

Sanday Lang Douglas W. C. Jennings Walter Long Joy Parker Burks Maggie Mountain Mou- Yoo Williams Youglay County GC. M. Douglas Florence Belle Robinson Fountain and Son Dewey Marion Willams Efe Long Ann Maggie Fountain Migs Berthi Jennings Migeoy Ollie Kina Lou Long Mixaes Effie Long Bertasen Wittza Cross Taisins Will Pate Near Sand Hill Apent Clyde Martin

Card of thanks for condolence and support

To all the dear friends who came to our aid and spoke words of comfort in the dark hours after the death of our brother we thank you for messages of sympathy and love. May such friends be around you. Miss Ladif Brown, Miss Belle Brown, M. A. Brown.

Ladif Brown Belle Brown M. A. Brown

Uncle Teste Embry Suffers Second Stroke Saturday Night

Local notes report Uncle Teste Embry had a second paralysia stroke Saturday night following a stroke last year. Uncle Willig Johnson also ill with facial paralysis requires physician aid Sunday at his daughter Mrs. A. D. Nales residence. Many locals recalled health rumors while weekend visitors from Woodmen area attended family and friend gatherings, and school reopened with sixty plus pupils under Prof. Thomas Connell and Miss Baskin.

Teste Embry Willig Johnson A. D. Nales Nowhan Is Qo Reynolds Luvlie Jruby Mesera Briel Dry Sud

Foley Gathartic Tablets Advertised for Digestive Relief

An old advertisement touts Foley Gathartic Tablets as a thorough bowel cleanse and liver support for indigestion biliousness bad breath bloating gas and constipation. It promises regular bowels and fitness and notes sales at Red Cross Drug Store in Carrollton, Georgia.

Foley Finn Red Cross Drug Store Carrollton

How Long Must Suffer From the Pangs of Rheumatism

Questioning relief from rheumatism, the ad claims a germ in the blood causes pain and asserts that S. S. S. removes these germs. It states lotions fail and promises lasting improvement with Swift Specific Co guidance from Atlanta, Ga.

S. S Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Community notes on farmers familie visits and local losses

In Whitesburg on Route 1 farmers lay by crops amid drought. William Brock family visits Carrollton with son John. Oc Canstro family near Palmetto. Batna Pope and granddaughter Pearl with Carl and Ralph Chapell near Villa Rien visited Sadie and Delle Brow. Weobnthaims spent time with Mrs Shackelford in Mary Crolliin. Ty Morris and family near Carrollton Saturday and Sunday with brother Dolor Brock. Joe Adams and a party from Atlanta visited and stayed Friday night. One obituary reports the death of Mrs Defver of Nywr Denke town. Funeral services conducted by Hey I. We Carter. survived by two daughters and a son.

William Brock John Brock Carrollton Oc. O. Canstor Palmetto Batna Pope Mied Pearl Carl Ralph Chap Yell Villa Rien Sadie Delle Brow Dnck Crawley Atlanta UR. Defver Nywr Denke Zion We Carter Jimnie Capes

Roopville Community News Opens Week With 46 On Roll

Roopville starts the week with forty six students enrolled and expects more next week. Local families report illnesses and visits, with several Merrells and Raglands noted among social calls. A Sacred Harp singing convention is planned for next Sunday inviting all to attend and bring well drilled baskets.

Hatool Welcome G. W. Mereell Lidie Aderhold Ty Glya Mra J. Craven Jeff Lowie Evelyn Ragland Bessie Merrell Joe McGiboney Carrallton Carrie Merrell Drucilla Merrel Cup Ragland Prageant Elder W. P. Merrell G. W. Merrell Della Brown Spen Mis Annie Ruth Jackson Emma Copeland Rovoyille Newsivter’s W. T. Merrell Walter Weasenger J. R. Gray Nannig Lou Searcy Kate Porter Roy Jackson Annie Ruth Dela Brown Glenloch

Visiting relatives and crop notes in Buffalo News

Miss Annie Pearl Raiden visits New sister Mrs W D Cunningham this week. Miss Curris Mayo Fielder and Mr Livia Fielder were guests of Henry Cann and Cunningham. Bonner guests of J M Bonner. Gann guests of Topy Fielder. Carrie Bonner visits Viola North. Corn and cotton crops look fine. R A Bonner has five acres sorghum to aid Uncle Sam’s soldiers.

Annie Pearl Raiden New Sister W. D. Cunningham Curris Mayo Fielder Livia Fielder Henry Cann W. D .Cunningham Bill Raiden New Hope Smith Bonner J. M. Bonner Henry Gann Mra Topy Fielder Carrie Bonner Viola North R. A. Bonner Sam

Center area wedding and local notices from Cross Plains

Miss Jay Burks and Mr Henry Smith united in matrimony at Cross Plains on the third Sunday. Several visits noted among local families including Rigahy, Fuller, Gladney, Neese, Heath, Driver, Rigsby, Merrell, Harper, Morsley, Borders and others. Catalogues printing updated with Mode 34 type. Subscribe to the Red Cross today, slogan Fighter Gavin.

Jay Burks Henry Smith Cross Phiins W. J. Rigahy Wilson Crown Wining E. E. Fuller Wnd T. W. Gladney Charlie Neese Eon Union W. la. Neese W. T. Heath Emily Driver Union W. L. Rigsby T. W. Glading Eunice Merrell Lorene Harper Bob Morsley Crosu Pisins Miswea Annie Lizvie Ages Mordora Banning Aaron Borders

Mt Zion Preacher to Speak as Sunday Service Opens

Prof Vradiey will preach at Mt Zion on Sunday with Mrs Josie Saunders and a young daughter visiting from Meg Aghmore. The Rev Trimble leads Wes tee Chapel school duties. Several residents, including Mr and Mrs MeEwen, M L Bishop, and Myrtle Harnet, visited relatives or attended gatherings last week. a revival begins Wednesday July 13.

Vradiey Josie Saunders Meg If. Aghmore Geens Lee Trimble P Banehtor Jeff Satumlay Westee Chapel Whem Trimble Hn Chirge Messrs Clifton Martin Prido Atlanta Mra W. C. MeEwen Epolit Ma MeEwen Birmingdon Moe Charles Ashmore Meskey Tom Methaw Wiley Gammon M. L. Bishop Mes BR. Bist Sunusia Syook Mins Myrtle Harnet Athinta Mirael Myrtle Mises Layada Gannon

Community News Briefs from Doris Philuw It Sunday

Union friends of Mr Wenry Smith and Mira Fay Burkes learn of their marae ceremony. J Davia and family from Clem spent Sunday with Wy Duncan and Tunis. Mrs Mary Bimpkines and Yettla daughter stayed with Mrs I Driver. Auto purchase noted. Farmers report returning to field work amid rising food prices and poor crop prospects.

Wenry Smith Mira Fay Cedartow Phillips Lewis Chapel Mary Bimpkines Yettla Flos Diver Retacun Heard W. T. Heath Center D. Driver Panilly Henry Swit Katie A. d. Finther Douglas County

Shady Grove Opens With 52 Scholars And News

Shady Grove opened Monday morning with 52 scholars under teacher Col Phia Woater. Local resident Mr GC H Dyer traveled to South Georgia last week. Mr and Mrs Penk and Oscar Mimne and family visiting in nearby Alabama. Grace Wise of Cullum visiting relatives. A baby boy died Monday night at the Hendrix home after battling cholera infantum. funeral arranged by Rev J M D Stallings of Caryullton and burial at Shady Grove cemetery.

Phia Woater GC H. Dyer South Georgia Hyatt Jones Jordan Mof. Penk Oscar Mimne Ani Cidlmon Alabama Mies Grace Wise Cullum Aln

Great Crops Report Boosts War Effort and Food Supply

The country reports record corn and wheat yields, with sorghum rising. Farmers and towns rally, increasing grain and fodder, while new mills operate day and night to process crops. The hopeful outlook credits farmers as the main feeders for towns and the nation during the war.

Carrell Gorey Gil Town

Carroll County Volunteers Honor Roll Names Many Enlistees

The Carroll County honor roll lists Emanuel Walker and many others including Robert Zachry and Hugh Johnson in infantry units. Enlistees under Corporal Catron at the army recruiting base include Robert Werson, Robert Jackson, Colvin Carroll, Carl Chappell, Damon Miller, Oliver Harris, and numerous others in infantry, quartermaster, and hospital corps roles.

Emanuel Walker Robert Zachry Malcomb &, Tiolcomb Joun C. Cook Otis L. Dial Hugh G. Johnson Thomas M. Hardigrer Loyd Green George BR Gann Alberyt F. Hogan Carroll County Catron Army PostoMeo Sinew Robert LL. Werson Robert D. Jackson Menry M. Tchal Colvin P. Carroll Carl VI Chappell Damon Miller Oliver D. Harris James B. Wadson Ben IL Jones James W. Crawford William E. Durrett Otis Smith James Wallace Grady Smith Tafantey Harvey E. Trekin Wiley J. Ogletrek Barney B. Davis Paul CG. Mullins Richard L. Mdgyworth Nomer W, Cook James ©. Tolland Judge R, Verry William Pitts Herman HE Carter Hubert G. Veal Henry G. Lovvorn George W. Cochran Virgil J. Hendrix William ©. Garner James T. Morgan Will R. Pope Henry Lovtin James Tuggle Lonnie B. Otweln Paul G. Harper Paul 4 PATH Tollie E. Duffey Barnie &. Maxwell Virgil

Obituary for Martha Elizabeth Fleming, beloved sister

The community mourns Martha Elizabeth Fleming born December 1849 and died January 10 1917. She married J R Fleming February 17 1876 and joined the Missionary Baptist church young. She aided the needy, was a loving mother and faithful church member, and is survived by Mrs Lillia Brown Mrs M J Chapman Mrs J B Huckeba W B Branley and others as committee members.

Martha Elizabeth Fleming Ale Bro J. R. Fleming Missionary Baptist Church Mra. Menning Amiles

Kidney Pills Claim Fast Relief for Back Ailments

A reader from Flat River Missouri reports two years of severe pain before Foley Kidney Pills restored his health. The ad states kidney troubles caused rheumatic pains aching joints swollen muscles and claims prompt relief. Sold by Red Cross Drug Store Carrollton Georgia.

Holomon Bequette Flat River Foley Woley Pilla Red Crows Drug Store Carrollton

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Pleasant Hill Hulett Jewelers Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Co Newark N. J Travis & Moncrief General Insurance Whitesburg Roopville Buffalo News Gival MT. Zion Shady Grove Magnolia Visacle Direaione Traprore Trent Breckln MY Uncle Sam Lillia Brown M. J. Chapmign J.B. Huekeba W. 2. Branley Nori Carndalen Aten Cote Montgomery Ala Carrollton, GA Carrollton Drug Phane Depot Street Chas. Fong Southern Railway System R. L. Baylor
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