Wheat yields and local events in the countryside
Wheat culling and threshing promise a full yield despite drought. A singing event at Black Gui church drew a large crowd and dinner. A newly organized debating society prepares for its first debate against Shady Grove on Saturday night June 10. Misses Merlie Evie and Minnie Baker attended a Sunday School rally at Flickery Level with broad local turnout.
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Black Gui
Wiley Parrish
Baker
Shady Grove
Merlie
Evie
Minnie Baker
Salsbath School
Clean Up and Paint Up Campaign Spreads Nationally
The Clean Up and Paint Up movement expands with a national bureau in St. Louis offering guidance to local branches. It organizes through executive and subcommittees tackling tasks from planting and garbage disposal to smoke elimination and vacant lots. Activities include a Denver opening week plan with days for sermons, fire prevention, yard care, weed and paint days, and vacant-lot cleanups led by Boy Scouts and children. Women’s clubs often lead, aiming for healthier communities and civic education for youths.
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St. Louis
Denver
Yehoo
Ol P Wownen
Chuir
Obituary of W. J. Wiggins from Carroll County Georgia
W J Wiggins died May 26 1916 at age 60. Born and raised in Carroll County he served as a deacon in Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and was a devoted husband to Amanda Stewart, father of seven. Surviving children include four sons and three daughters. The memoir highlights his wise counsel, steadfast convictions, devotion to family, and hope of reunion in a heavenly kingdom.
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So Aimng
Carroll County
Chu Ch
Pleasant Grove
Amanda Stewart
Mir
Maother
Ale Day Singing at Whitesburg
The notice proclaims an ale day singing at Whitesburg next Sunday June ith with dinner on the ground. Farmers in the region are busy with crop work and local movements include visits among residents from Cross Plains Carrollton and Coweta. An ice cream supper hosted by Mr David Simpkins Saturday night was enjoyed by attendees.
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Whitesburg
J.D. Driver
Alnie
Heath
Cross Plains
Fannie Duncan
Carrollton
Lola Daugherty
Canwiie
Fay Burks
Eula Duncan
E. J. Cash
Cowela
W. G. Duncan
Frank Davis
Familly
Ruby Burks
Redee
Fear
Death Angel Takes Allie Reagin In May Night
May 25 at 10 30 p m Death Angel visited Mr and Mrs T N Reagin and took their two year four months five days old daughter Allie The child was described as sweet and kindly and is now at rest in a brighter world The notice expresses sorrow and comfort, urging remembrance and faith in reunion at the Golden Gate
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T. N. Reagin
Allie
Mice
Golden Gate
Jess
Dove
Local social notes from a Mississippi community gathering
JAKE NO 2 Rey, ZR. Anderson and son Lovie Anderson spent last Friday night at Isaac Thompson's home. J.B. Long and wife visited LT Tant and family last Sunday. Miss Zell Walton stayed with Annie Lee Lenk. Hussie Powell spent Sunday with Ora Enerekin. Rogers returned from Mississippi Tuesday with his wife and daughter Mildred. they plan to stay with Dr Rogers and wife and two daughters Ruth and Myrie later this week. Large attendance at Union Sunday School last Sunday. all ages showing growing interest.
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Mildred
Rogers
Ruth
Myrie
Union Sunday School
Children Day plans and local visits at Westbrooks
CAMP ODUM reports lagging farming work while Dr Hallym spoke and Mr Freeman preached. Children’s Day exercises are set for the first Sunday in July at Westbrooks school and baskets are requested. An ice cream supper by Miss Eugenia Embry delighted Saturday night. Several from Stripling attended Sunday School at Westbrooks with Misses Efe Duffey and Lena Pyron among attendees. Mr Dumah Williamson visited Miss Ruby Kilgore Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Ulysses Williamson visited Mr and Mrs Murphy Sunday. Mr Emerson Brown stayed Saturday night with Mr Gay Widener.
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Hallym
Freeman
Westbrooks School
Eugenia Embry
Stripling
Westbrooks
Efe Duffey
Lena Pyron
Bonner
Newt Muse
Dumah Williamson
Ruby Kilgore
Ulysses Williamson
Mrs. Murphy
Emerson Brown
Gay Widener
For Sale Two Milch Cows With Calves
Two good milch cows with young calves for sale. Contact W J Stewart for details.
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W. J. Stewart
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