Commemcement at Fourth District A and M ends in a flourish
A busy commencement week at Fourth District A and M concludes with diplomas handed by Prof. Corbett. Dr. James E. Pickey of Atlanta delivers a landmark oration. A&M showcases strong exhibits in domestic science, mechanics, and agriculture.
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James — E. Pickey
Atlanta
Emory Colleges
Oxford
Carrollton
Alvin Lester
Son Widener
Frank Reid
Bernard Shackelfer
Bernard Shackelford
Harvey Tisinger
Bryan Almon
Saim Widener
Ernest Truitt
Corbett
Effect of Censorship Reaches Carrollton
Mr R W Adamson received a return letter from England marked undeliverable at the address. the British censor opened and read the letter, the caveat stamped boldly across its face.
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Carrollton
R. W. Adamson
England
Warren Elected to Head Bowdon College
Prof. Newton J. Warren was chosen as Bowdon College president after trustees approved him. A Carroll County native educated at Bowdon and Mercer, he has led Burwell High School for two years with noted success. His appointment is welcomed by friends and the institution.
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Newton J. Warren
Bowdon College
Warren
Carroll County
Bowdon
Mercer, University
Burwell High School
Bowden College
A&M Commencement Echoes Longtime Georgia Leader
Athens speech praised as best and most practical agricultural talk by experts from the United States Department of Agriculture. The speaker, a longtime figure on the college building committee and board of trustees, discussed farming dairying horticulture and stock-raising while noting his influence on finance and manufacturing. The annual barbecue followed, drawing likely the largest crowd yet at A and M commencement.
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Athens
State Experiment Station
United States
New York City
Georgia
Hardman
Prof. Melson
Missionary Outlook Program At First Baptist Church
The W M of First Baptist plans a 4 p m dinner on the seventh with the topic Missionary Outlook. Devotional by Miss Carolyn Milner features The King's Business hymn Christ for the World and prayer. Speakers include Mrs Brodnax Africa Mary Low Japan Mrs Glenn Hines Argentina Mrs B os Moncrief China J Smith Truly Miss Ian Brazil Mrs Ben New.
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W. M
The
First Baptist
Foreign Mission
Carolyn Milner
Africa
Brodnax
Japan
Mary Low New
Argentina
Glenn Hines
China
B. Os Moncrief
Mexico
J. Smith
Ian Brazil
Ben New
Card of Thanks from Wiggins Family and Friends
Card of thanks expresses gratitude to neighbors and friends for sympathy and presence during bereavement. Signed by Mrs. W. J. Wiggins, Miss Berlie Wiggins, and several related families including Cl Martin, W. N. Wiggins, J. H. Wiggins, Camp Wiggins, and George Wiggins. May blessings ease their sorrow.
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W. J. Wiggins
Berlie Wiggins
Cl Martin
W. N. Wiggins
J. H. Wiggins
Camp Wiggins
George Wiggins
Dr B L Embry Enters For The Legislature
Dr B L Embry of Villa Bien, noted physician and citizen, announces candidacy for the legislature. He is the first formal entrant, with Johan R Spence and L 2 Dorsett signaling plans to run, and H L Py Beek expected to seek re election. Embry was a mentioned candidate two years ago with backing from friends.
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Bol, Embry
Villa Bien
Die Finbry
Johan R. Spence
Presene
L. 2
Dorsett Fyi
Die Embers
Carrollton City High School Holds Notable Commencement
The Carrollton High School graduation exercises were held at the College Street Auditorium with A Mandeville, chair of the school board, presenting diplomas to seventeen graduates. Several bankers from Macon and Bowdon attended, marking one of the largest, most notable classes in the school's history. Beatrice Hilenburg, Emmett Basswell, Ruth Bed, Mary Astin, Ruth Henderson, Claude Purtin, and others were among the graduates.
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Carrollton Hugh School
Orelose
Mie
College Street
A. Mandeville
Tily
Ehiss
WY. Pitts
Biteville
Mil
Situs
Ctizens Bank
Garroilton
Macon
Ai Georgia Bank
Mindeville
C. Bom
Beatrice Hilenburg
Emmett Basswell
Ruth Bed
Mary Astin
Ruth Henderson
In Brock
Ruby Pierée
Ethel Ayn
Pierre Beskin
Claude Purtin
Huth Redwine
Thet Phh
Ruby Burns
Felix McCain
Rethy Stricklin
Chiire End
Mona Jonesanet
Wilhig Tan
Carrollton
Carraliton
Tabeonaeh
J. F. Rosser
Wesleyan
Musser
Rey
M. Bagwell
Emmett Bunwell
Baby Pierce
Ethel Main
Velma Brock
Mary Astin Hoth
Redwine
Ruth Steed
Ruth I Menderson
Pierces Baskin
Ethel Sith
Strick Kine
Hs McCalman
Aged Cross Plains Citizen on Mr Ward's Critical Illness
Mr Ward, Carrol l county's oldest resident, has been in critical condition for about three weeks. Friends express concern over his slow recovery and note his advanced age and frail health.
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Fed Ward
Carroll County
Hua Bee
Small Fire Destroys Part of Kingston Apartment
A small blaze scorched a Kingston apartment, trapping a resident who was nearly overcome before neighbors and firefighters could reach him. Firefighters battled the flames as the room filled with smoke and heat, and the resident was carried to safety with minor injuries. Authorities investigated the cause as crews secured the scene and prevented further spread.
Duke speaks at First Baptist on generous giving
Caerall county citizen Mr. Duke, noted for Westward success, addressed First Baptist Church Monday night. He urged church support, defending wealth as a civic duty and asserting generosity increases fortune.
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Mr. HW
Duke
Caerall County
First Baptist Church
All Day Singing at West View Church
All day singing at West View Church Sunday in June invites all. Churchgoers urged to fill baskets and attend. The notice previews sermons and programs from a June service week with deacons meeting and Gideon Band, plus midweek meeting. Local preacher J F Rosser of Wesleyan College spoke at commencement.
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West View Church
Beard
A. C. Hale
For Sale at Carrollton Fruit Co in Carrollton Ga
Quick sale for cash or bargain to a motivated buyer. Stock includes fruits candies fixtures and related goods. Visit Peter Economas proprietor at Newnan Street Carrollton Ga to inspect and discuss a profitable opportunity.
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Carrollton Fruit CO
Peter Economas
Prop
Newnan
St. Carrollton, Ga
Harrow for Sale and Potato Slips Notice
A local ad lists a disc harrow for sale in as new condition by J. L. Baker and offers Nancy Hall and Porto Rico potato slips from S. C. Maxwell.
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Porto Rioo
Nancy Hall
Maxwell
A. Disc Harrow Gaol
J. L. Baker
Porto Rico
S.C. Maxwell
Second Hand Cars For Sale By Buick Agent
Two second hand automobiles offered at a bargain by JM Johnson Buick Agent located on Rome Street. Contact Johnson to inquire and arrange a viewing or purchase today.
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JM. Johnson
Buick
Rome Street
Lost Cameo Pin Reported by Mrs Stewart
A cameo pin vanished last Wednesday at the hall ark picture show or on Hepat street. Mrs H Stewart asks that the finder return the item to her care.
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H. Stewart
Hall |Ark
Hepat Street
Reverend Thomas Duck to Lead Episcopal Church Services
An Episcopal Church service is announced for Sunday conducted by Rev. Thomas Duck of Athanti. All are cordially invited to attend.
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Thos
Episcopal Church
Thomas Duck
Athanti
Wordilly
Ut. Feria
Waste paper drive aids Carrolton Library appeal
The Catrollien Library Association asks residents to donate waste paper to the library. With paper scarcity and no market for waste, the group hopes to raise revenue to buy new books through this initiative.
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Carrolton Library
Catrollien
Asociae
Friends of the
Rev Parrish to Preach in Carrollton Sunday Morning and Evening
Rev Parrish, recently conducting a revival at Talladega, will sermonize in Carrollton this Sunday. He will open with A Vision of God in the morning and deliver an evangelistic message in the evening. The revival at Talladega concludes today.
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Parrish
Alabama
Tatledeyn
Carrollton
God
Talladega
Banks Closed Saturday for Jefferson Davis Birthday Holiday
Banks in Curralban will be closed Saturday June 8 for Jefferson Davis birthday anniversary. People with business to transact should plan accordingly and note the holiday closure.
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Curralban
Jeferson Davis
SAVE BUNDLES OF GRAIN FOR FAIR SAYS MATTHEWS
A local farmer leader urges preserving grain for display at the fall fair. Matthews endorses strong yields, describing plans for entries and exhibits during the second week of October. The article also notes extensive community aging and several local residents’ health updates.
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Matthews
Cord Wood For Sale At Reasonable Price
Straight and well dried wool offered by Phane Al Chase Brodnax. Local sellers advertise cord wood availability at a fair price suitable for fireplaces and heating needs.
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Phane al
Chase
Studio to teach piano and expression in town announced
A studio opens in town to teach piano and expression. Interested individuals may call 200, Mrs. James Beall.
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Uy Request T
James Beall
Groundpea Seed Sale at Red Cross Drug Store
Groundpea seed 3 pounds for planting two cents per bushel. Available at Red Cross Drug Store and RB A Jones.
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Red Cross Drug Store
RB. A. Jones
Potato Plants from Southern Queen Hardshell Jerusalem Yam
Quality potato plants offered from South Georgia include Southern Queen Hardshell and Jerusalem Yam. Best potatoes raised in the region. Prices listed at 1.60 per 1000 plants delivered by Parcel Post. Write for quantity and pricing details.
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South Georgia
Gubernatorial Candidate Visits Carrollton Monday
Dr. LG Hardman of Gonmeree campaigned in Carrollton on Monday to deliver the A and O School commencement address and meet supporters. He planned further county visits, met friends, and headed toward Temple and Villa Rica before catching a Southern train to Blue Ridge for campaign stops, with a Telegraph review noting he leads in votes.
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LG. Tardman
Gonmeree
Carrollton
Carrellton
de. Hardman
Carroll County
Adit
Qin
Blue Kluge
Hardin
Temple
Villa Rien
Adain
Macon
Daily ‘Telegraph
Hiation
Wardman
Eld
Langdale Wins Three Straight as Gorgoltan Fends Off Doughyes Ville
The Gorgoltan ball team, after losing three straight to Doughyesville last week, returned home and swept Langdale in three consecutive games Monday through Wednesday. Monday: Langdale 18, Corroliton 12. Batteries James and 8B. Umpire Moncrief. Tuesday: Langdale 4, Corroliton 8. Batteries Rabm and XNI. Umpire Dobbs. Wednesday: Rit Langitate 12, Corroliton 8. Batteries James and G. Miller. Umpire Journey.
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Doughyesville
Monawy
Langdale
Aline
Ores
James
Milter
Burns
Johnson
Rove Langdale
Dobbs
Miller
B. Miller
Haban
Miller A. Limpire
Jf. Dobbs
James End G. Miller
I Millney Robertson
N. Dobbs
J. Craven
Robertson
Journey
Carrollton Wins First From Lindale In Thurday Game
Carrollton defeated Lindale 8 to 0 in the first game of the series at Lindale. Key players include Sutteries Dobbs Johnson Knight and Kildron with umpire Mitchell on hand.
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Carrollton Teint
Lindale Tadiy
Carrollton
Fullydale
Dobbs
Johnson
Knight
Kildron
Mitchell
Senior Class Thanks 0. V. Fowler
The 1916 Garrollion graduating class extends thanks to Mr O Fowler for untiring effort in training them for their play. They praise his skill, precision, affable manner, and gentlemanly spirit and urge future seniors to secure his services for a successful production. The Corrollion community should be proud of his genius on stage and in the studio.
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Garrollion
O. ¥. Fowler
Fowler
Corrollion
Wanted three furnished rooms for light housekeeping
A terse want ad seeks three furnished rooms suitable for light housekeeping and provides a mailing address at P.O. Box jG Upd for replies.
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P.O. Ho
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