June 25 Date Set for Trade Board Membership Meeting
At a regular meeting the Trade Board directors approved June 25 1920 as the annual membership meeting date. The plan calls for the event at Beachall Park Carrollston with admission by ticket and two tickets mailed to each member. New members in their first year who filed before the meeting will be guests. Expected attendance is five to seven hundred with a program prepared by the secretary-manager.
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Directorate of the Trade Board
Sams
Beachall Park
Carrollston
Trade Board
Notices on Obituaries and Cards of Thanks Policy
Obituary notices must be under 150 words with one continuation for every word beyond the limit. The Free Press requires payment per word for longer notices and for Cards of Thanks. Submit along with the copy to receive space allocation.
Poultry Association Elects Its Officers
The Carroll County Poultry Association ballot committee counted 23 votes on June 12. The top five vote-getters were elected directors for the first year: Dr. T. M. Spruell Temple, Felix Willisme Villa Rica, Elziv Morris Carrollton, Dr. L. Ke Wilson, Bordon, George Gray Carrollton. A directors’ meeting is set for June 18 at noon to select officers and address pending business.
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Carroll County Poultry Association
Carroll
Carroll County Trade Board
T. M. Spruell
Temple
Felix Willisme
Villa Rica
Elziv Morris
Carrollton
Dr. L. KE
Wilson
Bordon
George Gray
Thea
Gibson Brazil wedding tied by Rev J M Dodd
Miss Mamie Gibson and Mr Grady Brazil were married Wednesday at 11 by Rev J M Dodd. They left immediately for a trip to Lockout Mountain.
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Mamie Gibson
Grady Brazil
J. M. Dodd
Lockout Mountain
Court Postponed August Jury List
Judge Beall postponed civil business for the June term and the second Monday in August due to crop conditions. Jurors summoned to appear next Monday must report on August 6. J. W. Stone, Clerk.
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Beall
J. W. Btone
Do You Own Any Of This Land Drainage Promise for Carroll County Georgia
The article argues Georgia geologic survey figures show three to four million acres of wetlands in the state. It urged Carroll county farmers to drain wet lands to unlock value, citing potential gains in corn production and farm income, and inviting farmers to study Walton and nearby counties’ drainage success at a Georgia Press Association meeting in Carrollton.
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Georgia
Geologic Survey of Georgia
Agricultural Artment
United States
The
Free Press
Carroll County
Carroll
Ida
Walton
Gwinnett
Jackson
Banks
Franklin
Barrow
Walton and Gwinnett
Georgia Press Association
Carrollton
Membership Campaign Meeting With Success
The Trade Board renewal and extension drive for July 1, 1920 to June 30, 1921 shows strong progress with over two hundred applications. One hundred and fifty are from the Carrollton Yacht Club area, with Dr. Betty R. Cobb to represent a local club. The drive aims to reach 400 members and will extend to Botodon, Villa Rica, Temple, and Whitesburg with Carrollton as the base. Plural memberships are being subscribed by Citizens Bank Carrollton and other local businesses.
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Trade Board
Tle
Wcce
Arrallten Gm 4Lub
Betty R. Cobb
Botodon
Villa Rica
Temple
Whitesburg
Carrollton
Fiyawach
Citizens Bank
Peoples Bank
Carrollton Bank
First National Bank
A. J. Baskin Co
Griffin's Department Store
Mandeville Mills
W. L. Folds
Carrollton Hardware Co
Carroll Realty & Insurance Co
Carroll
Young Peoples Missionary Society Meet at Parsonage
The Young Peoples Missionary Society will meet at the parsonage 97 Newnan Street Tuesday afternoon at o'clock June 22nd. All members urged to attend. The afternoon subject is Our Brothers the Good Samaritan an Example of Friendship Luke 10 30 37.
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Young Peoples Missionary Society
Newnan Astreet
Our Brothers
Good Samaritan
Dozier Land Company seeks new agent after Watson resignation
Dozier Land Company of Athens Ga announces the resignation of Tyre Watson as contract agent for the section. They request landowners in Carroll County to contact their Athens office about selling land and anticipate placing a competent replacement soon to continue large business in the area.
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Tyre Watson
Dozier Land Company
Athens
Watson
Garrell County
Carroll County
Dorsett and Trimble Form Partnership for Loans
L. Z. Dorsett and Len Trimble have formed a partnership to conduct a farm and city loan and insurance business. Their office will be in the Roop building. The text includes blanks at the office.
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Bmesurs
L. Z. Dorsett
Len
Trimble
Roop
Notice for Sand Hill Lodge Masons and Stripling Monument
Masons of Sand Hill Lodge No 350 urge members to attend regular communication on the 18th at 8 PM with work in the 1 1 degree and refreshments for all qualified Masons. Also notice memorial services for the Stripling monument at Old Smyrip Church near Carrollton on Sunday July 4 1920 with a full program to be published next week.
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Sand Hill Lodge No
Dick Ron
Morgan
Stripling
Old Smyrip Church
Carrollton
Mandovilla
BISC
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Poultry Association
Gibson
Brazil
Carrollton, Ga
E. T. McGuire
Tanner St
Erry
National Drainage Journal
Acron
J. H. Threadgill
A. J. L. Bailey
A. M. Mashburn
Georgi
W. UL. Kilgore
Decatur
Yofkrnan
Rishmond
W. T., Wright
DeKalb
Hackdale
E. J. Taylor
Johinson
Bedley
W. B. Taylor
Dody
Jones
Screven
Lauren
J. We Allen
Dougherty
FH. C. Jones
Bang
Douglas
L. L. Smith
Ently
Liberty
O. P. Pentecost
Elbert
McNuffie
MelIntoah
Taylor
P. A, White
F. P. Eek
Fannin
Tattnall
Percg
Lipham
Dwa
Faustto
Macon
Fulton
Miller
Toombsma
D. A. Cook
C. Milton
J. J. Batley
C. Ye
Gilmer
Glascock
Mitchell
Troup Ve
H. D. Hendrix
Glynn
Monrose
Turner
E. J. Earnest
M. S
Gordon
Montgomery
Twiggs
W. W. Spence
Kahoochee
Cindy
Morgen
Greene
Murray
W. T. Freel
Upson
H. C. Copeland
Muscoges
Walker
W. A. Cadle
Mabersham
Newton
RB. D
Clark
Thal
Oblethorpe
Warons
Tancork
Paulding
Warton
F. J. Noles
Haralson
Pickens
Warrington
J. M. Burns
Warris
Pioret
F. L. Crawford
Wayne
Hart
Ashmore
T. C
Polk
T. Jackson
Henry
Pulaski
Whitfield
J. A. Fowler
Mben
Trouston G
Trewin
Wilcox
W. R. Foster
Quitman
Wilkes
A. R. Spence
Rabun
C. G. Morris
Taspur
Wilkinson
Jeff Davis
Randolph Oe Oey
Young Peoples | Missionary Society
Dorsett and Trimble Form Partnership
Tegal
Masons
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