Carroll County Draws First Army Draft Selections
The Free Press lists Carroll county young men drawn for the first army call in Washington last Friday. Numbers show 255 from Carroll, with calls for 610 total. groups of 170 to appear on successive days. A long roster follows with names and towns from Carrollton to Temple and Whitesburg, indicating many are awaiting notice and must appear for examination.
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Free Press
Carroll County
Washington
Perdue Kytle
United States
Bankhead Highway scouting party to locate route August 15
Enthusiasm grows as J A Roaotree announces official Bankhead Highway locating party will assemble in Atlanta August 13 and depart August 14 to trace routes via Cedartown Anniston and Birmingham. Officials, automobile groups, and citizens plan receptions and widespread town parades to boost the project.
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Rmingham
Ala
Atlanta
Birmbighton and Memphin
Bankhead Highway
J. A. Roaotree
Bankhead Anal Highway
Nankines Highway
Atlanta Antomo Bile Club
Jatuie
Anstey
Dehaquet Hall
Ameleit Automobile Association
Oricin
Sol T
Plowman
J. Ie Hountree
John W. O*nm
Bankhead Ghiway
Ranken Haa
Senate
Paty
Mapas Wines
Représenta
Cedartown
Anniston
Chamber of Conghenge
Todmont
Fiis
Anntaton
Hueflin
Ranquet
Mitton
Ino Carrollton
Carrallton
Bowdon
Ranburn
Lightower
Bell’s Mill
Heflin
Bankhoad
Birmingham
Memphis
Rountree
Georgia
WSL
Bargains in Slightly Used Furniture
Some nice furniture, slightly used, at low prices. Dining tables, chests, closets, serving tables, dining chairs, and artwork available at a bargain.
Judge W. F. Brown Falls and Breaks Hip
Judge W F Brown suffered a fall at his Cedar street home Sunday night and fractured his hip. The elderly jurist tumbled on a back porch turning and fell, leaving him in critical condition due to age and frail health.
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W. FP. Brown
Fudge Wi Fe Brown
Cedar Street
Mudge
Ed Cross Meeting Next Sunday at City Hall
A fall meeting of Red Cross chapter members is urged to complete the organization. The meeting will be held at the auditorium Sunday at 4 p.m. The public is cordially invited to be present. W. T. Hamby, Chairman, Pro Tem.
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ED Cross
City Hall
Red Cross
Ual
Forium
W. T, Hamby
Pro
Tom
Tyus Sells Quality Wear At Half The Price
Shoppers wonder how merchant H M Tyus can offer the best ladies and children's wear hats and fine clothing at about half the price of other dealers. He explains his plan to retire from the retail business in Carrollton, detailing his strategy and timing.
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H. M. Tyus
Carroiltm
Anne
ME HOB ADAMSON DIES AT BREMEN ME
Dir. Bob Avamaga after an influenza of unknown cause died at Bremen Monday morning. He was four years old, son of Mr. and Mrs. Adamson. Survived by a sister and a brother. Funeral held Tuesday by Rev. J. McD. Radford, interment in Beonen city cemetery.
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Bob Avamaga
Tlnova
Niang Uousha
Bremor
Adamson
Testica
Ed , Tuckson
Ry Wy Adgingon
J. McD. Radford
Beonen
Reverend Earnest of Columbus Visits Garroil
Reverend Charles G. Earnest of Columbus, son of Mr. J. B. Harvest of Mt Zion, visits Garroil on vacation with his father. He is studying at the University of Chattanooga and is a member of the South Georgia annual conference. At home he pastors Rose TH Methodist Church in Columbus with a 040 strong membership. Mrs Harvest and daughter Mina White and twins Earl and Monti accompany him.
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Charles G. Earnest
Columbus
J. B. Harvest
Mh. Zion
Mb. Zion
Earnest
Sams Soaseg
Paula
University of Chattanooga
South Georgia
Spa
Rose TH Methodist Church
Harvest
Mina White
Earl and
Monti
Examinations for Teachers Announced by Supt Whatley
Supt V D Whatley announces county teachers exams set for August 3 and 4 at Carrollton High School. Primary tests August 3 morning, elementary and high school subjects in history languages and science. August 4 English and mathematics for high school teachers. White teachers use Carrollton building, negro teachers use same building. Exams start 8 30 a m. State superintendent supplies questions. Whatley to supervise once teachers have completed work.
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Carrollton
Whatley
Joseph Candler Parrish Dead in Carrollton
Joseph Candler Parrish, aged 61, died Monday evening at his Center Street home after a period of illness marked by chronic appendicitis. He had been vacationing in North Carolina and returned home recently. Funeral services were held at the Tabernacle church with all city pastors participating. the service included a line from a local hymn.
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Carrollton
Candler Parrish
Center Street
Tabernacle Church
Winter Cabbage and Georgia Collard Plants Ready for Delivery
Ready for delivery are winter subbage and Georgia collard plants with varieties including Georgia collard. Stacy Dimmyek promotes the stock for fall and winter planting.
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Georgia
Eid Georgia
Stacy Dimmyek
Letter From Judge Adamson Warns of War With Germany
Washington July 82 1897 Judge Adamson writes that the United States must fight Germany or lose its nation and liberties. He argues the war is forced by German aggression, praises common people’s role, and urges support for the draft though he regrets the necessity. He notes volunteers, conscription, and the need to whip the foe to preserve freedom.
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Washington
Donat Frianda
Germany
United States
Manauren
Gereman
Provident
United States of
Amor
Gera
Germay
Mek
Govargl
Libertica
Adamson
The Star Spangled Banner shown by The Bonita
The Bonita plans a Saturday showing of The Star Spangled Banner a three act Marine Corps drama approved by the government and endorsed by recruiting officers a U S married regiment helped produce the picture and general admission is 6 and 10 cents plus a two reel comedy
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Bonita
Marine Corpo Lite
Paderas
U. S
Boll Weevils Found in Carroll and Bow Jon Areas
R N Daniell of Tyus reports boll weevils in his cotton and shows one insect to Demonstration Agent Ed T Jackson who advises field checks every week and burning affected squares. Weevils also found at Bow Jon with verification in Atlanta after examination.
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R. N. Daniell
Tyus
Ed T. Jackson
Bow- Jon
Atlanta
Death of Infant in Nowhan Family Tragedy
Mr and Mrs Roy Morrell of Nowhan mourn the loss of their nine month old baby last Friday. The body was brought to Careolton on Saturday and laid to rest in the city cemetery. Friends gather to console the bereaved and share in their sorrow.
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Roy Morrell
Nowhan
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