Carrollton Prohibition Judge Praised and Local Notes
Attending court in Carrollton last week, residents praise Judge Hood for fair handling of violators and the community safety. The column notes deaths, weddings, travels, church events, and social visits across Carroll County with references to Mrs. Morris, Nora Burnham, and various local families and churches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Hood
Ped
Morris
C. M. Garrett
Earth
Reveral
M. P. Church
Winnie McLeod
Beulan Baptist Church
W. W. Roop
Smith
Iyish Hee
James Marlow
Jim
Nashville
Gadaden
Aln
Nora Burnham
Misa Nora Chandler
Lear
Decoration Day at Johnson's Chapel Observed
On Sunday Johnson's Chapel held decoration day with a large turnout. Rev G N Aderholdt gave the memorial address at ten, graves were decorated, and Rev McLeod from Whitesburg preached at eleven. Local thanks to Shiloh for support. Also notes of Mrs E Z Johnson convalescing after surgery, visitors Mrs Kate Casper and Mrs Maude Crews, Mr Jesse Motes at a singing, and updates on Mrs Cleve Brown and Master Marion Musick in hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. N. Aderholdt
Kerviers
McLeod
Whitesburg
Shiloh
E. Z. Johnson
Carrollton Memorial Hospital
Kate Casper
Maude‘ Crewa
W. E. Dickson
Jesse Motes
Jim Hammond
Cleve Brown
Dickson Lide
Atlanta
Maude Crews
J. B. Cosper
South Georgia
Marion Musick
Prayer meeting draws large crowd at Little home
A sizable crowd gathered Sunday night for a prayer meeting led by M A Stallings at Mr W L Little's home. Attendees praised the community's good works and urged attendance at Mr W J Bennett's service next Sunday. Miss Leone Nannie and Josie Little visited their brother near Whooping Creek. General Green makes a prolonged visit to the farmer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. Little
M. A. Stallings
W. J. Bennett
Leone
Nannie
Josie Little
J. E. Little
Lee
General Green
Lee's Chapel community notes and local updates
Rev J M Bagwell visited neighbors and preached here Saturday night. Sunday School progresses with room for more attendees. Local events include singing at Oak Grove, and community members visiting Bowdon and New Hope. Charley Taylor's house break in yielded a shotgun and pistol. Typhoid keeps Guy Norton confined to bed for two months. Member Smith sick this week. Parker Farms advertises Porto Rico yam plants and cabbage with prepaid and express mail pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brown Nixon
O. B. Tee
Famillies
Bowdon
Jim McIntosh
Carrollton
W. T. Lee
J. M. Bagwell
Jim Wee
Oak Grove
Porto Rico
Parker Farms
Piedmont Ave
Atlants
Charley Taylor
New Hope
Guy Norton
Smith
Union Cotton Chopping Underway and Local Socials
Cotton chopping has begun in a good way as harvests and threshing continue. Joss Holloway operates his threshing outfit to separate grain. Rev. J W Cole filled his regular appointment at Center last Sunday. Mrs S H Key and sons George and Austin visited the Williams family. J H Driver and sister Miss Jewel stayed with Miss Myrtle Jones. Robert Gladney returned to Atlanta after a two week visit. Messia D and J D Driver were guests of Mrs Mary Simpkins. Z M Harper attended services at Whooping Creek last weekend. Inez Driver of Center was guest of Dassie Simpkins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Cochran
Athens
Tenn
A. C. Zepp
Zepp
GU. W. Entrekin
Decatur
A. L. Moses
Myrl Gammon Ledy
Epworth League
Carey Earnest
North
Georgia
Joss Holloway
J. W. Cole
Center
H. Key and Sons
George and
Austin
Lloyd Williams
J. H. Driver
Jewel
Myrtle Jones
Robert Gladney
Atlanta
Messia
D. F
J. D. Driver
Mary Simpkins
Z. M. Harper
Whooping Creek
Inez Driver
Dassie
Local Social News from Coleman s Mill Area
Mr and Mrs L A Rooka visited in Newnan on Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs A F Thornton and Mr J C Pyles spent the weekend with Mrs J M Gray, whose daughter traveled to Carrollton on Monday. T G Matthews and granddaughter Frances Nix went to Carrollton on business. Rev GO L Matthews and family also went to Carrollton Wednesday. Chopping cotton dominates daily tasks. Miss Gladys Matthews and Frances Nix stayed Thursday night with Aunt Mrs Willie Lou Burns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. A. Rooka
Sumlay
Newnan
A. F. Thornton
J. C. Pyles
J. MM. Gray
Carrollton
T. G. Matthews
Frances Nix
Carollton
GO. L. Matthews
Gladys
Decoration and singing mark Johnson's Chapel gathering
A well attended Sunday decoration at Johnson's Chapel followed by an evening of songs at Mr J A Hammonds. Local families visited and hosted relatives across several nearby communities including Lowell Carrollton Glenloch and Whitesburg with sermons by Rev G N Aderheldt and Rev J W Melleod.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. A. Futral
Carrollton
T. T. Shumake
J. W. MelLeod
Whitesburg
Johnson Chapel
W. T. Shumake
Glenloch
Weather and church notes from Bowdon Junction area
Farmers seek ten days of fair weather to finish work. Sunday singing at Riverside near Alabama had poor turnout. Mr and Mrs Reid attended the Riverside singing and reported it good. Our B P U is suspended until fall. The child of Wiley Folds was laid to rest in Pleasant View cemetery. Sympathy to the bereaved family. Sunday School elected Millard Parker assistant superintendent. Everyone urged to attend and follow the Bible as guide. Sunday service at 9 30 a m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Reid
Riverside
Land of Alabama
Wiley Folds
Pleasant View
Millard Parker
Little Vine News Roundup of Local Visits and Events
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Ayers and child visited Steven Ayers and family. Mrs. W J Daniels and daughter Vainie Fat of Atlanta spent the week with relatives. Rev Willie Thompson preached after Sunday School. Meeting at 2:00 PM. Stovalls visited daughter Mrs T W Richards of Mulett. Effie and Florence Holland and friends near Douglasville were in town. Several residents attended the New Hope singing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Ayers
Steven Ayers
W. J. Daniels
Vainie Fat
Atlanta
Willie Thompson
B. T. Stovall
T. W. Richards
Mulett
Effie
Florence Holland
Douglasville
New Hope
Wayside Church Announcement and Local Visits
Reverend Lowrey of Heard county will preach the fourth Saturday night in the month at this place. W J Bord and family of Dallas spent the week end with relatives here. Pauline Horsley spent Saturday night with her aunt Mrs Lera Horsley. Leon Muse is very sick. Leon Williams and family visited relatives at Carollton Sunday night. Jeff Muse and daughter of Oak Grove spent Thursday with Leon Muse. Jack Crawford and family were Sunday guests of John Crawford at Cross Plains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowrey
Heard County
W. J. Bord
Dallas
Pauline Horsley
Lera Horsley
Leon Muse
Leon Williams
Carorllt
Jeff Muse
dan t+ ter
Quk Grove
Regular Sunday services at M. E. Clem church
Rev. G W Ridley led his monthly appointment and Mrs G W Cook showed improvement after illness. Mr and Mrs W C Duncan and family of Union visited Mr and Mrs F M Davis. Messrs Carlos Hamilton and Pelham Partlett of Bowdon visited friends. Mr and Mrs R Broom left for Augusta. A singing at Mt Pleasant is announced for next Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. 5
G. W. Ridley
G. W. Cook
W. C. Duncan
Union
F. M. Davis
Carlos Hamil
Pelham Partlett
Bowdon
This Place
B. M. Puller
Mt. Zion
Mt. Pleaaant
Pleasant View Sunday School Invitation
Pleasant View Sunday School meets at nine o'clock with Mr. D A Cook as superintendent. Last Sunday the class was fine with great interest, but many do not attend. A short program is planned for Sunday. Everyone is invited to come and be with us. we will try to do you good.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. A. Cook
State Tax Commissioner
Georgia
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Carroll County
Villa Rica
Laura Humphries
Mrs. Hook
Earl
Mississippi
Will Humphries
McMillen
Acworth
J. T. J. Webb
Miss Genie Candler
Mr. Lee Nichols
Bishop Candler
Mr. Nichols
Sparta
N. C
California
Warren Candler
J. D. Byrd
Ruth
Annie Florence
Mallie Upshaw
Tom Pope
N. Barnie
C. W. Lynn
Frank Mielder
Fannie Herrin
Ben Ford
George
George Talley
Oglethorpe
Dave Green
Iisa
Mra
I, N, Barnes
Jackson Kilgore
Tom Grown
Mamie Marchman
Rock
Wil Duncan
B. C. Powell
Louise Jones
Grad Roberds
Roy, Silvey
Roberda
Points
Frorida
Virginia White
Ralph Hamilton
Mary Talley
M. T. Marehman
Prances
Hildred Berrian
Waco
Buford Powell
Thelma Sewell
Ronn
G. B. Sewell
Mars Hill
Good Samaritan Association
Ohara
Cartersgilly
Ernice Stovall
Bernice
W. D. Jones
Little Bethel
Baptist Church
Irby Keaton
Hulett Richards
Ruby Richards
Proys
Jim Brannon
J. D. Sewell
Gladys Shaw
Sid Hanson
Clouile King
Dora Janos
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Johnson’s Chapel
Oak Ridge
South
Lee’s Chapel Ee Ee
Jim Lee
Eli Clowers
Misa Lottie Clowers
T. A. Bonner
NEW Georgia
Union. Ee
Coleman’ S Mill
Johnson’s
J. A. Hammond
B. A. Williamson
Lowell
John Dean
Viola Ayers
Mittie Hammond
Jim Brown
Taft Shumake
Will Johnson
Vera
Maud Grews
Belle and Beulah Shumake
Madge Stallings
Stella Shumake
G. N. Aderheldt
W. A. Johnson
Raymond Harper
Mandeville Mills
Sallie and
Minnie Knotl
Bowdon Junction
Little Vine
Wayside
Jack Crawford
John Crawford
Cross Plains
R. Broom
Augusta
Perdue Battery
West Battery Co
Newnan Street
M. E. Griffin
Perdue Battery Co
Charley Perdue
Mer
Tanner Block
Local Board of County Assessors
C. S. Boyd
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