Carroll County farmers urged to support A and M School
A World’s Work excerpt argues southern farmers lag in efficiency due to training and methods. It cites census figures comparing regional farm outputs and advocates boosting the 4th District A and M School to meet southern needs. The piece invites farmers and citizens to back and fund the fall school fair with liberal premiums.
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Carroll County
South
Iowa
New Hampshire
North Carolina
South Carolina
North Central States
Carolinas
Seaman A. Knappe
Department of Agriculture
Carroll Boy to the Front Again at State University
Olin P. Beall of Carrollton won two $50 gold prizes at the State University. He took the Wilcox prize for best German scholar and a $50 award from Hoke Smith for the best essay on how a university boy can best serve his state.
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Carrollton
Olin P. Beall
Beall
Wilcox
Hoke Smith
Public statement by Commissioner Braswell on county roads
Commissioner G P Braswell reports total road expenses to June 15 1909 2460 57 plus 4000 carried from 1908 and 4070 85 spent on general road work this year He details convict costs daily mule feed and rock road work on Bowdon road noting convict labor doubles output and promises tax funding and patience amid a lean treasury He says the county will expand capacity with new road engine cars and more convict labor while offering records for information
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Rock Road
Bowdon Road
Crusher Handa
Crusher
G. P. Braswell
Masonic Convention Set for Carroll County Third Annual Session
The Carroll County Masonic Convention will hold its third annual session with Carroll Lodge No 69 F and A M beginning promptly at 9 a.m. on June 24. The session will focus on convention work and adjourn at 12 o'clock. Refreshments served from 12 to 1 p.m. Public dedication of Carroll Lodge No 69 at their hall on June 20 at 8 p.m. Program includes songs prayers dedications short addresses and closing hymn. The public is invited to attend starting at 2 p.m. Foley's Kidney Remedy ad promotes relief from kidney and bladder disorders. Sold by Johnson's Drug Co.
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Carroll County
Masonic Convention
Carroll Lodge No 69
Carroll Lodge No
W.w.fitts
Col
C. E. Roop
Geo.f.cheney
Gol R W
Adamson
J W Gober
J. W. Gober
Foley
Johnson’s Drug Co
Reunion of Company K 34 Ga Vol CSA to meet in Bowden
The reunion of the above company will meet at Bowden Georgia on July 21 and 22 1999. Preaching at night July 21 by W W Roop Carrollton Georgia. Roll call at 9 30 a m July 22 on College Campus. A march to reserve seats in College Hall. Dinner on the grounds at 1 30 p m. Addresses by Col J O Newell and Col Edgar Turner both of Carrollton. Committee on arrangement J W Barrow C R Wilson W T Johnson Jr O P Bennett J B Fowler Franklin News and Boostor requested to copy. Everyone be sure to come and bring baskets well filled.
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Bowden Ga
W. W. Roop
Carrollton
College Hall
Farmers Union Call to Meeting at Court House
Owing to rainout last County meeting you are hereby called to meet at the Court House Thursday July 1st 1909. Very important business to attend to. Fraternally F. L. Martin Pres T. 8S McLendon Sec.
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Court House
F.L. Martin Pres
T. 8S
McLendon
Carrollton Park Improvement Club Seeks Clean Safe Park
The Carrollton Park Improvement Club has leased City Park to curb abuses and create a clean safe recreation spot. The group promotes Sunday song services, summer preaching plans, repairs to the pavilion drainage and water boxes, and active fundraising through volunteers and committees to support youth and families in town.
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Carrollton Park
Sheriff Raid on Census Negroes Players
Sheriff Garrett formed a posse after learning of a craps game in a Negro house on town edge. He approached with guns drawn and entered through a window. Fourteen gamblers, all Negro, were present and did not resist. the sheriff urged citizen cooperation to continue enforcing the crackdown.
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Garrett
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G. H. Stewart
H.N. Spence
Carroll County Farmers and A. and M. School
Carroll Boy
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SC. Mandeville, JR
Brasweil
Masonic
Holderness
Company K
C.S. A
Farmer’s Union
First National Bank, OF
Thornton
Seata
Alec Powell Ch'm
J. H. Harris
B. M. Thurston
Charlie Carter
Finance Committee
W. W. Baskin
M. J. Brooker
Lena Baskin
C. E. Smith
J. W.3stone
M. J. Brooks
Creel Jewelry Co
Valdisia
Pena
Yowell
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