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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1915

Page

5

Social events feature gatherings for Mrs Hogan and birthday party

Mrs D A Hogan hosted a large theatre party with Mrs L M Turner at the Bonita, then back to the soda fountain for ice and cake. Guests listed include Mrs Walker Flournoy, Mrs P L Shaeffer, Mrs T A Herndon, and many others. Stewart Street home hosted a third birthday for Sarah Katherine with cake, lawn setting, and tiny favors.

D. A. Hogan L. M.turner Mr. Holmes Turner Bonita W. E. Reese 8. C. Boykin Francis Long Marion Camp Hiram Cobb Robert Hyatt Paul Dack Irvin Cheney Cecil Boykin Marietta Polhill, McClellan Ethel Smith

Bridge Club Games Hostess Mrs Way on South Street

The Bridge club met Thursday morning at Mrs C H Way’s South Street home. Sunflowers and plants decorated the rooms. First prize went to Mrs Shirley Boykin for silk hose. consolation to Mrs Bernard Bass for a deck of cards. Social hour followed with several guests.

Bridge Club C. H. Way South Street Shirley Boykin Bernard Bass Paul Jack J. M. Carlisle Walker Flournoy Eldredge Bass J. G. Cheney B. C. Bass Francis Long Bell Stockley Rachel Brock

Going Away Party for Mrs. Fitts

Mrs. Lee Fitts departed Monday for an extended visit to Kentucky and was honored at a Wednesday afternoon party hosted by Mrs. J. A. Mandeville. Guests included Mrs. B. M. Long, Mrs. B. F. Boykin, Mrs. Hilton Tyus, and Mrs. Leon Mandeville, who later joined a seated luncheon.

Lee Fitts Kentucky J. A. Mandeville B. M. Long B. F. Boykin Hilton Tyus Leon Manvneville

Sunday School Class Entertained At a Park

Mrs. J. G. Cheney hosted her second grade Sunday School class for a picnic at the park on Monday afternoon. Guests joined the pupils around a long table set with food as Mrs. A. D. Turner and Mrs. Robert Hyatt aided in the entertainment. Mr. Arthur Moore and his daughter from Birmingham visited his brother on North Street on Monday and Tuesday.

J. G. Cheney A. D. Turner Robert Hyatt Cheney Arthur Moore Birmingham, Ala John Moore North Street

Party for Miss Brock at Miss Brock's Newnan Road Home

Miss Velma Brock hosted an elegant suburban party Thursday in honor of Miss Thelma Brock. The house used garden flowers with yellow sunflowers featured in mints and cakes. Miss Mary Lou New managed the punch bowl as twenty four couples attended.

Velma Brock Surburban Newnan Road Thelma Brock Mary Lou New Broek

Merrell Sisters Host Watermelon Cut at Cedar Street

Misses Merrell entertained about fifty young friends at their Cedar Street home Friday evening from six to eight. Guests enjoyed fruit punch and a watermelon cut at seven thirty, with tables set in cozy lawn corners and refreshments provided by Mrs. Harry Bickford.

Mary Bess Merrell Cedar ‘Street Harry Bickford Georgia Misses Merrell

Miss Mildred Camp Hosts Maple Street Dance

A pleasant social event last week at Miss Mildred Camp's Maple street home featured a lantern lit porch dance with about twenty couples and visiting guests. Miss Pauline Holmes served punch. An engaging card game occupied the parlor after dancing.

Mildred Camp Maple Street Pauline Holmes

Morning party for Miss Knox salmagunii style

Miss Margeret Simonton hosted a Friday morning salmaguni party for guest Miss Charente Knox of Lafayette. Five tables were set for the social event with Mrs. A. A. Simonton, Mrs. Albert Simonton, and Mrs. A. C. Padgett of Barnesville in attendance.

Margaret Simonton Clarentine Knox Lafayette Miss Simonton A. A. Simonton Albert Simonton A. C. Padgett Barnesville

Mas ter H. T. Brannan Celebrates Sixth Birthday

A festive gathering last Wednesday the 21st honored Mas ter H. T. Brannan turning six. About fifteen friends attended with games and cake after viewing pictures of the Bonita. Miss May Jones served as leahyeron.

H. T. Brannan May Jones Lehaperon

Mrs Bass Enjoys Bonita Matinee With Carrollton Friends

Mrs Bernard Bass of Clearwater Florida is hosted by Mrs Leon Mandeville in Carrollton for a Bonita Tuesday afternoon film showing. The group later visited the soda fountain where refreshments were served to several guests.

Bernard Bass Clearwater Ifla Carrollton Bonita Leon ‘Mandeville

Bonita Announces Special Ticket Book Sale This Weekend

The Bonita schedules a special sale of ticket books on Saturday and Monday. All interested parties are asked to gather at the Old Camp Ground on Monday August 2 for graveyard cleanup under W B R Foster.

W. BR. Foster

Want to Sell a Farm Advertise in Free Press

Describes how to find buyers for farms by placing an advertisement in the Free Press. Notes that cost is low and ad can target the precise trade, encouraging readers to describe their place to attract the right buyer.

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Local notes from Carrollton and nearby towns

A compilation of social updates and notices from Carrollton area residents. Visits, travel, and family news include Swanson visiting his mother in Fairburn, Miss Alice Weems returning from Borden-Wheeler, and various trips to New Orleans, Atlanta, Birmingham, and St Simons. Local businesses advertise Ford trucks, Butterick patterns, barbecue stands, and Red Cross tea room in Carrollton.

War Mules Wanted for Sound Spec 61 Inch Plus

Advertisement seeking mules meeting exact height and soundness standards. Buyers offer payment for sound animals at or above 61 inches tall. Details indicate a straightforward purchase inquiry from a buyer or dealer.

Milling Notice at Alliance Warehouse Carrollton Ga

Millers announce readiness to grind corn and feed, offering highest market price for white milling corn. Trade sought includes a good automobile for a large pair of first class young mules. Apply to Glenn Holmes.

Alliance Warehouse Maple Street Carrollton Hagan & Moore Glenn Holmes

Thedford’s Black Draught Praised for Indigestion

Madison Heights Virginia resident Charles A. Ragland reports relief from indigestion and stomach troubles after using Thedford’s Black Draught. The ad touts 75 years of success and urges snelle relief with a safe gentle remedy sold everywhere for 25 cents.

Madison Heights Chas. A. Ragland Thedford

Charlie Chaplin at the Bonita Weekly Theater Feature

Charlie Chaplin appears at the Bonita every Thursday with a three reel feature next Wednesday The Faith of Her Fathers adapted from A Daughter of Israel by Bruno Lessing starring Clio Madison and Joe King The Bonita promises an extra good program for next week The article notes strong local flour mills and cautious cotton prospects in the fall Mr D F Pearce newly appointed manager of Haleyville Oil and Fertilizer Co located on Byler street is mentioned along with his Georgia arrival.

The Israel Bruno Lessing Clio Madison Joe King D. F. Pearce Georgia Byler Street Pearce Haleyville Oil and Fertilizer Co Haleyville

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Lees Sarah Katherine Hazel Herrin Cary Mandeville Celeste Long Elizabeth Cobb Ruth Lyle Elizabeth McClure Sarah Cheney Mary Pierce Wylene Merrell Mrs. Fitts Miss Brock Clara Mae Williamson Annie Lee Beavers Mabel Grace Rebecca Brock Floy Burson Martha Jackson Lois Perryman Annie Mae Hamrick Janet Morrow Margaret Griffin Mary Garrett Evelyn Sewell Temple Elsie Gibson B. L. Garrett Fred Wiliamson John W. Baskin & CO Tian Citizens Bank Carrollton, Ga Miss Knox Mrs, Bass E. C. Swanson Fairburn Creel & Harper Will Chambers Birmingham City Alice Weems Borden-Wheeler Messrs Walter Sturdivant Charles Fitts Lamar Brown Mr. MH. O. Louvorn Alabama W. L. Folds Eldredge Sewell Jacksonville Vla Irene Sewell John Stewart Newell Ala Will Russell New Orleans Mrs J. C. Russell Ford Lovell Brown Atlanta Evelyn Brown Cedar Street Holmes Barbeee Newnan Street W. H. Shaw G. C. Cook Will Shaw Reese’s Ferry God Bledsoe & Powers AL Bledsoe Nell Katherine Dorothy C. B. Simonton Willie Lee Herrin Lollie Merrell White Sulphur Springs St. Simon's Wray Red Cross Tea Bullerick Bradley's C. C. Harris Cullinan Rawson Colier W. T. Waters Georgia Railway & Power Co Avanta Sid Holderness Clair Holderness Sid, Jr Morehead City N. C Holmes Claud Hogan University of Michigan Ann Arbor P. L. Shaeffer S. J. Boykin Colene Street G. E. Johnson O. Roop John W. Baskin Childen Mr. Baskin W. A. Kaylor Red Cross Stewart & Fleming Mr. Ragland Charlie Chaplin the Bonita Sénora Enterprise-Gaze's First National Bank N. A. Williams Market South Georgia A.B. & A. Railroad Tampa Cordele Fitzgerald Douglas Brunswick Waycross A. B. & A. Railroad Peachtree Street W. W. Croxton Austell Bldg Atlanta, Ga
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