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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1922

Page

4

Word Family Reunion At Bowdon Home

The Word family held their annual reunion last Saturday at Mrs. Sallie Tarpley’s home one mile from Bowdon. Relatives gathered to share a basket lunch and enjoy the day together. Tarpley, born Ballie Word, is about 83, child of John B. Word Sr., the youngest of nine, with two children.

Bowdon Sheba W. J. Aldridge Free State Lodge LL. D Carroll Lodge William L Fitts W. Baskin A. J. Burnett E. J. Kaylor Gonden Lodge U. T. Stuam Villa Rien William He Hamelck Rowdon Lodge Jonathns Hepetend Burwell Lodge G. G. Griffies Brother Maxwell Larry Py Beck W. M Hen J Camp Dave A, Warren Harry Moore Henry Brock John M. Baxter Brocvat Harrison W. A. Maxwell Burwell Masonic Leon Hood Word Sallie Tarpley Tarpley Ballie Word John B. Word Rome

Farm sale vow echoes in wary farmer tale

Logie speaks of selling the farm to bank the money as the Lard yields no mercy and Stovkhali Waser notes the hard line. The exchange hints at financial pressure and looming change for the farm and its caretaker.

Logie Laitfio Stovkhali Waser

County Democratic Mass Meeting Elects Executive Committee

The Carroll County Democratic mass meeting held July 15 in Carrolton named J W Stone temporary chairman and Mrs Betty R Cobb temporary secretary. A five member nominating committee was chosen to pick candidates. 25 members were elected to the County Democratic Executive Committee with power to set bylaws and rules. The body adjourned to July 20 at 2 PM with quorum.

Saturdy Wiliam Gartepf Leon Mood G. W. Burnett Albert Cobb Luford Boykin B. L. Camp Kirby Villa Rica J. M .Moore J. F. Durrett Ulla Wilson Temple L. I. West T. E. Kirk W. L. Stedham Whitesburg J. F. Hilley TS Fy. Camp Mra Roopville R. Leo Steed Will Searcy Geneva Towns Corrollton J. W. Stone J. Li. Thomason Betty R. Cabb Cross Plains D. M. Boatright A. AL Young Sticher Smithfield Robert Bachelor J. W Warren Cary L. Adamson Bowden W. C. Barrow Larry Beck H. M. Byrd Sand Hill A. A. Parker D. M. Couch C. F. Richards Kansas R. W. West Grady Almon J. H. Threadgill Lowell L. M. Jackson J. E. Ward John R. Spence Turkey Creek H. Alhan H. Ashmore Bonnie Morris J. T. McAlister Sid Camp E. J. Durrett New Mexico Ross McLendon M. C. Robinson L .J Thornton Shiloh Paco Craven W. C. Lively R. H. Gibson John W. Neely Clem R. D. Jones L. Holloway G. W. Davenport Mandeville Lambert G. H Cole E. J. Earnest Victory J. H. Mize Zack Barnes Murry Smith Tyus W. P. Cumbio G. Kirby Mia T. N. Davis Banning H. C. Jones W. E Pritchett Tillman Betty R. Cobb

Willie Borders Dies of Typhoid at Seventeen

Willie Borders aged 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. Will Borders, died about midnight after a three week typhoid illness. The family lived near Carrollton on the Carrollton and Whiteburg road. Funeral and interment were at Antioch Sunday afternoon conducted by Dr. J. C. Brock. Two sisters also affected, one convalescing, the other newly ill, with the illness linked to contaminated well water.

Willie Will Borders John Borders Carrollton Whiterburg Antioch J. C. Brock

Couple From Columbia Listed With Parents On Dixie Street

Mr and Mrs Perdue Kytle of Columbia South Carolina are on a list to the former's parents Mr and Mrs Feytte on Dixie Street.

Perdue Kytle Columbia, & C Feytte Dixie Street

State ad spending lambasts Market Bulletin for dogs and mills

Moult rie Observer editor denounces the State Department of Agriculture for advertising bull pups second hand and mill machinery while farmers lack markets for corn potatoes peanuts and fruit. He calls to spend 50 000 on freight rates and new markets, not pet ads or second hand equipment.

C. B. Allen Moulttrie Observer State Department of Agriculture Stute Bureau of Markets Georgia Market Bulletin R. Emmet Chatfield Culloden Airdale J. E. Holmes Ft. Gaines Gaines Q. W. Mabry Mossant Eade Chatfield Market Bureau Agricultural Department G. V. Mabry Moesent Bulletin Moultrie Observer

War debts and world recovery through cooperation

A discussion on postwar debt burdens and the view that despite heavy mortgages Europe and the world face, productive power remains and can grow if nations cooperate. The piece argues debts are not insurmountable and human labor is a key asset, while adding a classified rental notice for a five room house on Lowgest Avenue.

Europe Iran

Tax Drinks to Pay for Free Textbooks in Georgia

Senators Boykin and Walker draft a revenue bill to tax all soft drink syrups and near beers sold in Georgia. Revenue would go to county boards of education to fund free textbooks for public school children, with producers and distributors paying the levy and funds restricted to education use.

Georgia Boykin and Walker House Boykin Senate Boy'kin Lamaure County Boards of Education Atlanta Journal

The New Money Crop Crops Boost Chickens Over Hogs in Mitchell Sale

The Mitchell Hog Sale Association reports chickens outsold hogs with a solid car load of about four hundred thousand birds, signaling growing coop sale interest. The poultry boom spreads across Mitchell and Pelham, boosting local store spending and regional farming prospects in Georgia's cotton belt.

Tifton Gazette Mitchell Hog Salon Association Mitchell Pelham United States Colquitt County Georgia Moultris Observer

Mrs Pearl Naziee Returns Home After Visit

Mrs Pearl Naziee has returned to her home in Maleyville Als after a visit to Mr and Mrs Dozier in He.

Pearl Naziee Maleyville Als HE. Dozier

Garrett Reunion at Shiloh Wednesday

The Garrett family descendants of Elisha Garrett held their 20th annual reunion at Shiloh campground on a pleasant Wednesday. The gathering traced earlier reunions from July 4 1902 at Bimonton's mill to Bethel and finally Shiloh with Roopville considered for 1923. The day featured a family tree project, a watermelon cutting by Sheriff W A Garrett, swimming, a Tallapoosa game, and singing with some relatives absent due to illness.

Garrett Elisha Garrett Shiloh Camp Ground Bimonton’s Mill Victory Bethel Camp Ground Roopville W. A. Garrett Tallapoosa

Death of a Little Child in Carrollton

The 12 months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse M. Torsley died Saturday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Will Jones on Dixie street after a sudden illness while visiting Carrollton. Typhoid dysentery was diagnosed. The funeral was held at Stripling's Chapel by Rev. G W Ridley with interment in the church cemetery. The parents, who live near Horley’s mill, mourn the loss of their only child.

Etelock Jesse M. Torsley Will Jones Dixie Street Carrollton Stripling’s Chapel G. W. Ridley Horsley Horley’s Mill

Wanted Man With Car To Sell Cheap Cold Tires

Classified notice seeking a man with a car to sell low priced cold tires at $100 per week plus expenses. From Wolfe Tire Co located at 549 Canal Benton Harbor Michigan.

Aell Wolfe Tire CO Canal Benton Harbor Mich

Cardui Helps Woman Rebuild Strength After Illness

Mrs. O. M. Stegall of Paint Rock Alabama details a recovery after three years in bed using Cardui. She credits six bottles with restoring appetite sleep and strength and urges other women to try Cardui for various women ailments.

Paint Rock Ala O. M. Stegall Near Here Cardul Cardef

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Carroll County Alabema Louisiana Jmy Loye Neard Taraloon Douglas Alabama L. J. Brock First Nationes Bank Dice Gauronston Democratic Mass Meeting Willie Borders Lowgest Avenue Buford Boykin West Avenue G. C. Cook Peoples Bank Luntine Chattanooga W. M. Robinson Alabassa Charley Fong Prop Depot Street E “Sheraton J. N. Johnson
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