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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1919

Page

9

Family reunion marks sixty birthday and shared joy

A large family gathering at Mrs Elie Morris Stin Quy in Sth to honor her sixty five birthday and a younger birthday. Seventeen grandchildren and five children were present the first time all have been together since marriages. Aunt Liveie Cryenbie and many neighbors attended with Dr. and Mrs. D. J. Nutt, Grandma Duke, Mr. and Mrs. Jewis, and other couples. Music and social time filled the day with a meal in the dining tent and photos taken to remember the joyous occasion.

Elie Morris Grant Liveie Cryenbie D. J. Nutt Duke Doh Jewis Leon Brock Will Brock Morris G. Morrie MG. J. Jock Rossie Merrell

East Side Canning Club Meeting Notes and Harvest Tips

Our club met on time with an engaging program. Mrs Whatley demonstrated jam making as the berry crop looks large and should not go to waste. Gardens look fine with ripe tomatoes coming and vine care suggestions discussed. Emblems and aprons ready and rasfic work begun. Next voting June 19 for dress making. Gladys Robinson presiding, Joy Williams secretary.

Whatley Gladys Robinson Pres Joy Williams Seey

Bankhead Highway gains momentum across states

Birmingham reports a surge of bond issues and federal funding as counties from Texas to Georgia advance Bankhead National Highway projects. Dallan County Texas approved a 6.5 million bond May 24 to fund 40 miles in Dallas County. Arizona’s Maricopa County voted 4 million for 190 miles. Jefferson County Alabama prepares to start concrete and asphalt work within 30 days. Contracts advance from Heflin to Calhoun county, Bremen to Temple Georgia, and the route aims for full marking within a year.

Birmingham Bankhead National Highway Association of Mineral Wells United States Bankhead Fading Commission Z. A. Rountree Bankhead National Highway Association Dallan County Texas Dallas County Rountree Mirscopia County Arizona Board of Revenue Jefferson County Alabama Heflin Calhoun County Wellin Tallapoosa Georgia Bremen Carroll Coats Temple Washington el Paso Tesaa

Brooch Lost Between Griffin's and Baskin Co

A Catico brooch was lost Saturday between Griffin's and A J Baskin Co. Please return to this office. Reward offered if applicable.

Catico Griffin's A. J. Baskin Co Vinder

Life Insurance Agency Seeks District Agent in Tennessee

The Volunteer State Life Insurance Company of Chattanooga Tenn will negotiate with high quality life insurance men for district agency in this section. Old Time General Agency Contract liberal first year and renewal commissions. Give full particulars in first letter to Minor Morton Vice-President and Agency Mgr.

Volunteer State Life Insurance Company Chattanooga Tennessee aAddress Minor Morton Mgr

Roberts Brothers Killed in France Sent Home Letters

A grieving sister reports two brothers Ivie and Irie Roberts killed in action in France after the war, recounting family prayers and the hope for reunion at the heavenly shore. The letter from Mrs. W A duhtinon Willingham and others lists kin across Alabama and Mississippi, with details of the 1918 losses and a call for prayers.

France Clara Johnson New York Clara Lord Jesus Christ Ivie Trin Roberts Missionary Baptist Ehurch A. J. Alabama Wos Ile Ire Manmima Irie Tvie Greenville S.C Angista J. R. Roberts Tallapoosa Marshal Ranburn Bow‘ion Omer Heflin Grady Frithwest Ala Carra Willton Urroll W. A. Duhtinon

New Cotton Export Firm Forms Board of Directors

In New Orleans on June 9 the 190,000,000 American Cotton Export and Financial Corp announced the appointment of its first board of directors at a closed meeting led by Governor R Pleasant. Willingham named director as the group outlined steps for coordinating cotton interests with a forthcoming Dallas holding. The 15-member board includes R Pleasant, George W Rogers, Linton E Cart, J A Brown, L E Jennings and others. A second session was scheduled for tomorrow.

J. A. Kemp Texas Houston Dallas Bigh Corporation W. P. G. Harding Federal Reserve Board New Orleans Fisanelog Corporation Wat Deuphi Ninehespo R. Pleasant Willingham R. G. Pleasant Louisana George W. Rogers Little Rock Ark Linton E. Cart Birmingham Ala J. A. Brown Chadbourn L. E. Jennings Sumpter

Upshaw Explains Spending Spare Time as Evangelist

Representative William D. Upshaw of Georgia says he ministers in Grace Baptist Church in Washington during a two week revival and continues Christian outreach while serving in Congress. He frames his evangelism as part of his life and work, arguing his faith guides his public duties and personal conduct.

Upshaw Capital Washington William D. Upshaw Georgia Grace Baptist Church Congress Goduineas Gladstone

For Sale Two Cows and Pigs Trade Offer

For sale two young cows with youngaires and Duroe Jersey pigs offered by W B Bagwell of Buck Creek Crossing Carrollton. Notice dated June 21p.

Jersey W. B. Bagwell Buck Creek Crowsing Carrollton

Ice Box For Sale 100 Pound Capacity

A single ice box for sale with a stated 100 pound capacity. Seller appears as Morris. Item described as in working order for potential buyers.

Morris

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