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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1911

Page

3

Reading Room to Serve Chautauqua Visitors in Atlanta

Rev J M Dodd and partners plan a reading and rest room for out of town visitors and Chautauqua talent. Atlanta papers magazines and writing material will be available with donations welcomed and stamped by Sharpe’s Printing. Miss Kate Thornton will supervise the room and a pickup line offers free delivery and return options.

J. M. Dodd H. P. Kelly The Free Press R. Lee Sharpe Atlanta Daily Southern Pacific Railroad Mt. Shasta Sharpe

Chautauqua Tickets Offered for Children’s Day

Free tickets provided by platform manager Arthur E. Gringle to ensure every boy and girl may attend this year’s Chautauqua program. Selections available through listed gentlemen including Rev W E Dozier and J M Radford. 150 children sought for children’s day. Miss Gertrude Schram of Michigan will arrive a week early to guide preparations.

Mr. Sharpe Sincerly Arthur E. Gringle S W. E. Dozier J. M. Dodd J.E. Edmonson Thos. W. Dimmock D. A. Sox J. M. Radford Mr. Gringle Gertrude Schram Michigan Carrollton

Education for the farmer boy and better farming methods

The piece emphasizes modern education for farm youths and adopting scientific farming. It cites President Barrett on tailoring education to individual needs and urges farmers to equip their sons, noting higher costs and less free land require improved methods researched by federal stations and state colleges.

Cottsé Barrett Farmer Barett Farmer's Union News

A Wonderful Borer The superb egg laying apparatus in the ichneuron fly

The female ichneuron fly possesses a remarkable three filament ovipositor used to bore into hard wood. Each filament is slender and fragile about five inches long, fitting with grooves to glide. A single egg is laid after hours of boring, demonstrating an extraordinary instrument for reproduction.

Death of Mr. Greene Crider Carrollton resident dies at 76

Mr. A G L Crider a highly esteemed Carrollton citizen died at his South Dixie street home Monday night aged about 76. He served in the sixties, was Primitive Baptist, and trusted salvation by grace through Jesus Christ. Funeral held at his home Tuesday afternoon May 20 and burial followed at the city cemetery.

A. G. L. Crider Carrollton South Dixie Street Jesus Christ

Community Guests Share Visits Across Cross Plains Area

Local families from Cross Plains and nearby areas visit relatives and friends through the week. Grandma Horsley visits Mrs Nark Sticher. Hackney and Williams households welcome numerous relatives. Swann Sticher and family, Lyle, Herrin, and Horsley families host gatherings with cousins and siblings in Crosse Plains Oak Ridge Consolation Way Side and nearby.

Mrs. Swann Katie Sticher Mr. R. Lyle Oak Ridge Swann Sticher Hershel Stichers Guss Sticher Sam Herrin Jim Horsley

Pleasant Ridge Sunday School Plans June Second

Center Point notes a fine rain and thriving Sunday School at Abiline with plans for a June second Sunday gathering to organize a Sunday School and evening singing. Local visits include F. T. Pollard family at Bob Pollard, and Aunt Lizzie Muse is reported sick. Call 28 for local deliveries and bicycle service from Harris Hardware Co.

Abiline Pleasant Ridge F. T. Pollard Bob Pollard Jim Carman I. G. Neill Ben Crider Lizzie Muse Harris Hardware Co

Wanted Male Teacher for Summer Term at Year School

Classified notice seeks a male teacher for a summer term at Year School Bowdon Go. The narrator depicts a suitor seeking consent from a widow to marry her daughter as a subplot, highlighting social expectations and family approval in a dramatic scene.

G. W. Moon Bowdon

Norman buggy praised by Carrollton Hardware Co

Carrollton Hardware Co invites customers to view the Norman buggy and hear its claimed advantages over competing makes. The ad promises easy demonstration and a friendly sales discussion about the buggy's superior points.

Carrollton Hardware Co

Fair Store to Close and Liquidate Big Bargains

The Fair Store retires from business and offers clothing shoes and dry goods at sacrifice. Buyers in Cerroliten and surrounding country urged to visit for large bargains during a 50 day clearance.

Trade inquiry on threshers and separators

A fragmented inquiry seeks a 22 inch cylinder thresher and a 36 inch separator from Wilisell or similar makers. It mentions an order to obtain jerunyit and refers to J 3. valsal poder and a call to ays yours.

Wilisell

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Chautauqua S. W. Corner Square Carrollton, Ga Carroll J. M. Ballard Wehadkee Ala Teed Stuellata Shaerea Sgrofield's Bows CO Macs Mr. Greene Crider Florine Horsley Grandma Horsley Little Bethel Mrs. Nark Sticher S. Hackney W. A. Hackney Crosse Plains S.M. Herrin M.G. Herrin Joseph Williams G. T. Williams Ham Hudson Mattie Fred Ward Near Cross Plains W. T. Hackney Annie Ray Hinesley Thelton of Cross Plains Mrs. Hackney Sunday Charlie Horsley G.T. Williams Family Zeke Dority Northwest Georgia Davenports Music Racks Northwest Corner Conkey Hamrick H. Kiotz Alabama St
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