Local notes on church preaching and community visits
Rev W A Maxwell preached at church and spoke to county convicts. Townspeople attended the State Singing Convention at Carrollton. Several residents traveled to Newnan Atlanta Talladega Roanoke Athens and Florida. Students and visitors from Shorter Bessie Tift and other schools returned home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Maxwell
Carrollton
J. T. Barrett
Newnan
Howard Warris
Atlanta
0. P. Roop
Talladega
Ala
M. J. Moore
Stogner
Bessie Faust
Roanoke
Als
Cliff Trammel
Ida Negra
Thelma Moore
Elise Lovvorn
Shorter
Maw Beck
Athens
State Bchool
Letha Louvorn
Myrl Whatley
Leila Moore
Gladys Barrow
Bessie Tift College
Vera Burson
Normal
Misa
Cassie Beck
Misa Winnie Burns
Otis Barrow
Florida
Jacksonville
Local Social Roundup From Bowdon and Surrounds
Mr and Mrs Henry Upehureh and family spent Sunday with C B Crews and family. Ray J C Moody and Walton Williamson of Simpson visited George Stone and family. Ansburn Chatman visited Jim and Ben Stone. Miss Wassie Karr visited her cousin Ammie Emmet Ula and Evna Crews. Ice cream supper at G D Stones. Tempie Belle Stone and Hula Crews visited Vassie and Hattie Karr. Henry Crews and Myrtis Crews visited Davis Stone. Christeen Martin visited Aner Karr. Mrs Karr visited Mrs Martin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Upehureh
C. B. Crews
Rey
J. C. Moody
Walton Williamson
Simpson
George Stone
Mr. Ansburn Chatman
Jim
Ben Stone
Wassie Karr
Ammie Emmet
Ula
Evna Crews
G. D Stone
Tempie
Belle Stone
Hula Crews
Vassie
Hattie Karr
Henry Crews
Davis Stone
Little Myrtis Crews
Miss
Antioch Community Singers At Antioch Church
A Sunday night singing at Mr. Albright's drew a large crowd with guests Capers Allen Young Williams and many others from Carrollton and nearby areas. Several motor trips to Carrollton are noted along with a new Ford purchase and the death of Mr. Elisha Houston. Planning for a Sunday show at Antioch church is announced with invites extended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Albright
Messrs
Capers
Allen Young
Williams
Misses Nettie
Willie Albright
Bryant Bradley
Fred Ashmore
Homer Henderson
Alabama
Doc Wyatt
Glenn Ashmore
Carrollton Bunany
Virginia Tarpsley
Minnie Rowell
Eunice Wilson
Ada Cook
Naomi Tyson
Carrollton
Misa Ada Cook
Willie
Nettie Albright
Means
Capers Allen
Stacey Barnes
Delone Ivey
Ronall Smith
Zera
Dora Miles
Bryant Garrett
Elisha Houston
Antioch Church
Miller's Academy Baby Born Amid Farm Life
Mr and Mrs William Eldson welcomed a bouncing baby boy on May 31. News notes limited visits as cotton work keeps everyone busy. Jim Thomas shows slight improvement after nine weeks of illness. Christine Cole remains very ill with pneumonia. The Cole home mourns five month old Larlie Cole who died May 31, leaving a vacant bed and cherished memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Eldson
Jim Thomas
Christine Cole
John Cole
Larlie
Silent Well Child Lurlie Smith Passed to Heaven
The community notes the death of Little Lurlie, child of Mr. L. G. Smith, after a brief illness. Her family mourns yet finds comfort in Christian faith. Mr. L. G. Smith and family visited friends, while local attendance at a Carrollton singing convention pleased readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gurtie
Jesus
Lurlie
Lurie
Gladys Smith
Grady Newnan
Roopville Route Highlights Weekend Socials and Weather Note
The Roopville area reports rainy weather slowed farming but households completed cotton chopping and anticipate good yields. Local events included Aderhold at Lee's Chapel, a cream supper at Merrells, and visits among neighbors. Mrs. Ida Shirey remains ill with mixed recovery progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee’s Chapel
G. W. Merrell
Merrell
Flora Burson
Lizzie Ragland
Bob Long
J. J. Lewis
G. N.‘Aderhold
Ford
S.J. Craven
J. E. Davis
Aderhold
Tom Wallace
Ida Shirey
Joo Yong
Benn Jones and Lillie Davis Tie Sunday Nuptials
Mr Ben Jones and Miss Lillie Davis were married Sunday May 26th and look forward to a happy life together. The note wishes a prosperous future and roses along their path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Jones
Lillie Davis
G. W. Davenport
Buck Brooks
Iam Davis
Coleman’s Mill
Clem
Jonesville News Visit Recap and Social Notes
Mr. Kelly Tuggle returned to New York Sunday after a week with his parents. He and his wife visited their son in Atlanta. Mr. Coleman and wife were with his brother over the weekend at Bneh anon. Miles of Salem visited Miss Gertrude Scott. Warl Adams spent Sunday with Roy Scott, Tommie Scott and family with his father. Edd Kason stayed Saturday night with Joe Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kelly Tuggle
New York
Coleman
Bnehanon
Mias
Local Social Visits and Community Notes at Liberty Hill
Liberty Hill residents report weekend visits among families such as Mr. and Mrs. Oren Warren of Atlanta with Mr. D. S. Warren. A. Moore drove the Warrens to Burwell. Willis Wood party attended High Point singing. Taylor Wright of Barge visited Mrs. Warren. Oliver Moore and Mabel Vance also attended. Olin Thomas stays with sister Mrs. J. M. Warren this week. Residents anticipate two long June days and ample grass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oren Warren
Atlanta
D.S. Warren
Astin Moore
Burwell
Willis Wood
J. M. Warren
Tee Box For Sale At 100 Pound Capacity
A single tee box is offered for sale by J. F. Morris with a rated capacity of 100 pounds. The item is described as a good condition golf tee box suitable for standard use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Morris
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Barrow Hardware CO
Bowdon, Ga
J. A. Warren
Bowdon Drug CO
Dre Rexall
Steve
W. O. Barrow
OLD Line Fire Insurance Companies
London & Lancashire
North British & Merchantile
Fireman’s Fund
Bank OF
Bowdon
Bowdon’s. New Furniture Store
Both of
Roop Furniture Store
Antioch
Miller’s Academy
Roopville
Misa Onie Parker
Donna Brooks
Alvin Jones
Alvis Davis
N. J. Jones
W. C. Duncan
Chilren
Union
M. Davis
Mixa Lucile Davenport
Millred Holloway
Jonesville News
Liberty Hill
Carroll Free Press
Roop Grocery CO
J.H. Beacham & Company
Long Leaf Yellow Pine Lumber
Dublin, Ga
Clem, Ga
Heflin, Ala
S. C. Campbell
Ellington, Baldwin
Howard and
Monarch
Bowdon Trading CO
G. H. Adamson
General Merchandise
Vance& Griff Telephone
Vance & Griffin
City Hardware CO
Majestic and Allen Princess
J. B. Fowler Store
B. L. Yeates
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