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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1919

Page

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Deputy Grand Master to Address Masons at Gate City Lodge

Hon. Wmn. G. Hastings announces June 28 address by Rev. Chas. Ui. Basa at Gate City Lodge No. 2 in Atlanta. Basa, recently returned from France, stands in for Grand Master Travis as Georgia hosts a full form degree and a lecture by Dr. Hass on current Masonic issues.

Wmn. G. Hastings Gate City Lodge No Atlanta Chas. Ui. Basa France Georgia Travis London Mansons Mate City Lodge Enroya Sila Tiavy Ninson Tis Charlie Eaga North Georgia Vider Dr. Raxs Gate City Lodge

Presbyterian Church Announces Summer Evangelical Services

The Presbyterian congregation learns that the Home Mission Committee of Atlanta Presbytery has appointed the Tallapoosa church for evangelical services this summer likely in July. The church urges pledges via cards next Sabbath and notes sickness reducing attendance while stressing faithful future participation.

Ladies’ Aid and Missionary Society J. C. Brock Holderness

Masonic Meeting Notice for Carroll Lodge No. 69

Carroll Lodge No. 69 P. and A. M. will meet promptly at 6 36 on the last Tuesday night in July with refreshments served at 6 30. All Master Masons in good standing are cordially invited.

First District Churches Meet at Pleasant View

The First District of Carrollton Association holds its fifth Sunday general meeting at Pleasant View Baptist Church starting Saturday Jan 20. Sessions cover devotional and sermons by Revs. Pittman Roop Stallings Dodd Bonner Eason Layton Thollidars Parrish and others with discussions on revival, church music, and eschatology.

Carrollton Association Prageant View Baptist Church Jane A. A. Pittman Lara Reva W.W. Roop J. M. D. Stallings Dep. Lovern Gibson V. D. What

Better schoolhouses rise in Georgia as towns upgrade

The Grady County Progress argues for improved school facilities replacing aging or ragged structures in South Georgia. It cites better designed, well built and comfortable buildings as essential to longer school terms and quality education, urging trustees to adopt suitable plans and patriotism to fund upgrades, echoing Atlanta Journal sentiment.

Grady County Progress Whittier M Schooolhouse South Georgia

Missionary Program for Tune Twenty Third

Devotional led by Mrs Dr Roberts includes prayer and history of Korean uprising by Mrs Sowall, music. Roschap:. The Castaway Woman by Mrs T R Luck. Bulletin and business noted.

Dr. Roberts Sowall Roschap T. R. Luck Bulletin

Aviators Cross Atlantic Ocean in Sixteen Hours

London reports the first nonstop Atlantic crossing by two British officers Captain John Algock and Lieutenant Arthur W Brown landing on the Irish coast after a 1900 mile flight from Newfoundland to Clifden. The voyage lasted six hours twelve minutes, no major incidents, though the crew faced heavy seas and a near-water ditching before landing.

London John Algock Arthur W. Brown Therish Atlantic Ocean Clifden Cilfden Woganil North Atlantic Vickers Ifdon Alrock iHyewik

Pleasant View Singers Delight Carrollton Crowds

In Carrollton on Sunday a large crowd enjoyed an all-day singing at Pleasant View. Local residents including Mr Joe Adame and son Nowe, Mr Allie BE Johnson recently returned from France with friends and relatives attended. Mrs Nela Adams and family, Mrs Maud Morris, and Clifford Torrell were among those visiting kin over the weekend.

Areienre Panrtamy Gee Carralton Pleasant View Joe Adame Nowe Allie BE. Johnson France Misa Gertrude Scott Bowdon Nela Adams Will Nixon Griffin Mixg Cleyie Nixon Mt. Zon Thurs Roy Scott Newt Mewis Adams Maud Morris Carrollton Clifford Torrell Stripling¢ Chapel Messra Lewis Adama Charley Clirk Haralson County

Thornton joins Carrollton market as veteran meat cutter Dad Meeks & Chambers

Meeks & Chambers Market announces the addition of E. C. Thornton known as Dad to its Carrollton shop. Thornton brings long experience in meat cutting and invites friends and the public to visit his familiar hometown team.

E. C. Thornton Carrollton Hig Meeks & Chambers Market

For Sale Cheap Itton Republic Frack Truk

For sale cheap two items in good condition. Leaving town reason given. Contact Pomp Shaefor for details.

Itton Republic Frack Iton International Truk Pomp Shaefor

Georgia and Iowa in per capita wealth and highway plans

Georgia aims to raise per capita wealth and vehicle ownership matching Iowa’s. Georgia leads in agricultural output with 60 percent of cotton cultivation, while the state contemplates a permanent highroad system. The Georgia Highway Association seeks petitions and county leagues to push state highway bills through the Assembly Subcommittees.

Mbua Iowa Georgia Georgia Highway Association Syston Soumittes Assembly We Ankoeiation Asuodu

Question of ex Kaiser 8 trial and peace treaty

Parla June 18 focuses on whether Wilhelm Hohenzollern will face trial after the war. Allies indicate they may hand over those responsible for high crimes against civilization within a month after peace. American sources say no lists yet from the United States.

Parla Preagh Wilhelm Hohenzollern Tril Wilhelm

Sunday School at Baptist Tabernacle June 22 with Supt Louis Heyton

Sunday School at Baptist Tabernacle June 22 led by Supt Louis Heyton expects good lessons and large attendance. Dr Louial Fowler of Lanier University Atlanta to preach at 11. Brother Parrish absent urges members to hear this godly man. Weekly prayer meetings Wednesdays invited, as Bro Parrish is away in Lily, Ga.

Louis Heyton Louial Fowler Lanier University Atlanta Iogds the Tabernacle Brother Parrish Will Cole Bro. Parrish Lily Tie

Miss Vivian Snead to Open Voice and Violin Studio

Miss Vivian Snead plans a studio opening in September. A Bessie Tift College graduate, she studies voice and violin at the residence of Mr and Mrs J H McClellan on Cedar Street and invites interested parties to call.

Vivian Snead Bessie Tift College Voice Vaolla J. H. McClellan Cedar Street Cayora

Mrs Tubbs of Shanty Town at Victory Church

Victory church Sunday school presents the humorous play Mrs Tubbs of Shanty Town at Farméra High School Friday night June 20 to raise funds for a new organ. A small admission fee will be charged for an enjoyable evening.

Magnolia Camp No 100 Calls Meeting for June 24

All members of Magnolia Camp No 100 are urged to be present at the next regular meeting Tuesday night June 24. A number of candidates for initiation will be presented. Refreshments will be served. HH S Carter C O

Magnolia Camp No. 100 Carter

Farmers Union Meeting Held at Mt Carmel July 4

The Farmers Educational and Co operative Union of Carroll county will meet at Mt Carmel School house four and a half miles north of Temple on July 4. All members are urged to attend and the county union will reform. Everyone is invited for a free rally with public speaking and singing.

Farmers Educational and Cooperative Union Carroll County Mt. Carmel Temple July Ltd

Representative Wanted for Rock Crushing Proposal

An advertisement seeks a live wire representative for an attractive rock crushing proposition. See Hill Granite Company ad in this paper or write A E Rich Healey Building Atlanta Go or contact the Company at Newnan.

The Hill Granite Company Rich, Healey Bldg Atlanta Newnan

Card of Thanks for Mrs. Luta Zachry’s Illness and Death

The Zachry family expresses heartfelt thanks for kindnesses shown during Mrs. Luta Zachry’s sickness and death. Gratitude goes to each person for help and support. Signed by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Zachry, Vache Zachry, Olin Zachry, Claud Zachry, Mrs. Grainger, and the Beek gud family.

Luta Zachry Robert Zachry Vache Zachry Olin, Zachry Claud Zachry Grainger T. Beek Gud

Have Waste Paper Baskets Been Abolished

In Carrollton streets residents observe littered sidewalks and yards as waste paper baskets are scarce. The piece urges civic responsibility to curb rubbish and keep the town clean, calling on every man woman and child to buy and use waste paper baskets. Civic Club report by the press committee.

Carroutel Tiyssea Apt P Hee Civic Club Nanis Carrollton Keepig CT Civic Club

Big Land Deal In Carroll County Farm Sold To Rovkin And Smith

Messrs Buford Rovkin and Claude Smith last week bought the old Cotren Lavyern forc from Lang Hanks for 415 005. The 250 acres are prime riverfront farming land eight miles southwest of Carrollton on the Little Tallapoosa river with a dwelling and tenant houses. Described as one of Carroll counts best farms, it has produced crops for twenty years.

Buford Rovkin Claude Smith Lang Hanks Carroll Counts Little Tallapoosa River Carrollton

New School House Plans Furnish and Assistance Offered

Typewritten specifications and blueprints for school house construction are available from the State Department of Education in Atlanta or Miss Elizabeth Holt at the G N I College in Milledgeville. State Supervisor J O Martin and Miss Holt will be at the Summer School beginning June 23 to July 4 to assist communities. Teachers under eight weeks summer contracts may teach seven weeks and be paid for eight if they attend the full session. V D Whatley, Supt.

State Department of Education Atlanta Misa Elizabeth Molt G, N, & I. College Milledgeville, Ga Miss Holt J. 0. Martin V. D. Whatley

Masons Visit Masonia Celebration in Carrollton

Masons arrive for Masonia celebration in Carrollton on July first. Report to Dr. J. D. Hamrick on arrival.

Carrollton J. D. Hamrick

Constitutional Convention May Be Called In Georgia

Atlanta reports Governor Dorsey, after returning from Atlantis City and Blackbeard Island, faces a busy week drafting an inaugural address and a regular message to the legislature. He hints at a possible constitutional convention to address major state issues, while reforms in charities and corrections loom and time is short. Augusta Chronicle notes the mounting attention to open declaration on a convention and its potential to shape policy.

Atlanta Dorsey Atlantis City Blackbeard Island Rapolo Island Nui Georgia Doraoy Triotate General Assembly Atance Augusta Chronicle

Revival Continuing at the First Baptist Church

Revival meetings at the First Baptist Church continue with services at 9 30 each morning and every evening Rev Wyl Culbertson of Commerce preaches strong sermons and twenty five additions to the church were reported up to last night The meetings will probably logy Friday night.

First Baptist Church Wyl L. Culbertson Commerce

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Masons Chas. X. Bass Presbyterian Church First District Ley Dessa M. Dodd T. A. Bonner David Eason John Layton M. Parrish Leon Hood Lewis Heaton Otis Bars Row W. Fleming Our Lord Ted Rev H. J. Parrish Atlantios Ocean Garrollton MR. E. C, Thornton Baptist Tabernacle Voich W. Notion Farmers Union Pabeenge Central of Georgia Railroad Bremen I. Ns Chattanooga Cedartown Uo
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