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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1913
Page
8
Mrs C V Fowler returns from Newnan while Miss Bessie Butler heads to Atlanta for summer. A J Baskin Co advertises June Sale Underwear and cut price clothes. News items include visits to Jasper Haleyville and Tallapoosa, and a Westminster Society meeting. Hats and creams promoted. Sanitary Market to open soon. various residents travel to Newnan Atlanta Birmingham LaGrange and Birmingham with family and friends.
The report covers visits and gatherings in Carrollton area households. Mr and Mrs W F Brown attended singing at Blackgum last Sunday. Uncle Sam Pate of Douglasville visits with daughter Mrs W F Brown near Clem. Miss Tildie Noland returns home after weeks with sister Mrs Jack Kilgore. Ice cream supper at Mr W F P Browns failed due to rain. Allen Freeman and wife attend Sunday School at the school house.
Mrs. Frank Wilson of Villa Rica visits Mrs. W C Branan. Rev W W Kelley improves after months bedridden. Dr G W Burnett attends Judge Beall in Carrollton. Wesley Camp repairs home. Ben Kelley acts as postmaster. Rooks Camp take holiday. Tyre, Bob Jones, Brantly and Sims attend Confederate Reunion in Chattanooga. Edgeworths work for Georgia Railway at Stone Mountain. J P Jones Jr serves on Carrollton jury. W T Stevens returns to Whitesburg from Carrollton amid Mandeville Mills concerns. Mule saved by Dr Ridley. Love Books welcomes a ten pound girl. Bill Jones hosts birthday party for friends. Children and neighbors attend. Ford cars arrive for sale. Mrs W W Roop hospitalized in Atlanta.
The Challenge Literary Club of Hulett will meet Saturday night before the third Sunday in June. The program includes a tariff debate with Aff Reuben Jones and Olin t Hall for the affirmative and Loomis King and Willard Holland for the negative. Carrollton High School male quartette will perform, with Colonel Huckeba of Carrollton as a guest.
Dr. N. J. Pearce has joined me to expand veterinary care locally. We will be better prepared to handle the large practice here than before, at Dr. W. F. Ridley.
Notice to all persons indebted to J. C. Bass or any related party to come in and settle their accounts at once. If not, the trustee D. F. Pearce will move the bankruptcy court to place all matters in suit to recover totals. Pay promptly to save costs and trouble.
The notice promotes Chamberlain's Tablets as a cure for stomach and liver troubles. It claims no remedy is as effective and advertises sale through Red Cross Drug Store.
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