Memorial report on Dr Homer Boatright from Carrollton Elks
The memorial text honors Dr Homer Boatright born June 30 1883 in Carrollton Georgia after six years of practice he died June 4 1912 at age 28 The Elks committee lauds his love for medicine and immaculate character and offers four resolutions expressing sympathy for his family and urging remembrance in the lodge Adopted June 17 1912
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Carrollton Lodge of Elks
Homer Boatright
Homer Boetright
Carroll
Carrollton
Atlanta College of Physicians and Surgeons
Presbyterian Hospital
New York
Henry Grady
Truder
Mrs Maker
Charles Mackay
Homer
Hurman
Lodge of Elks
Buford Boykin
S. Holderness
C. E. Roop
S.C. Boykin
E. R. E. M. Bass
Eyeglass fitting by Dr Shelfer costs less than travel to Atlanta
Patient travel expenses to Atlanta plus a prescription bill exceed the cost of having Dr Shelfer fit glasses at the local shop.
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Atlanta
Dr. Shelfer
Obituary for Mrs Julia Williams nee Entrekin
Mrs Julia Williams born March 21 1884 married to E R Williams January 19 1902 joined the M E church and died May 21 1912. She died in Carroll County after visiting Cullman Alabama and leaves a husband three children and many relatives. The family offers faith in eternal gain and calls for hopeful submission to God. B D Cooke.
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Julia Williams
Entrekin
E.R. Williams
M. EF
Cullman
Ala
Carroll
B. D. Cooke
By Mail Courses Offered for Practical Business Training
The notice promotes home study by mail in bookkeeping shorthand penmanship business English arithmetic and more. Addresses listed include Jno F Draughon president Nashville Tenn for pricing and Draughon’s Practical Business College Atlanta Jacksonville or Nashville for catalogues.
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Jno
F. Draughon
Nashville
Tenn
Draughon
Practical Business College
Atlanta
Jacksonville
Fla
Excursion Fares via Central of Georgia Railway
Excursion fares offered by Central of Georgia Railway to Baltimore Chicago and other cities for events in 1912. Destinations include Baltimore for Democratic National Convention June 25, Chicago for Republican National Convention June 18, Chicago for National Educational Association July 12, Columbus Georgia for Grand Lodges of P of P July 9 1912, Montrapie and Sewater Texas for Assembly Opening July 10 1912. Details and schedules available from nearest ticket agent.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Ill
Account National Eoucee Association
Colmbus
Account Grand Lodges
Montrapie and Sewater
Teon
Pup
Hyket
Local Drugstores Sell Items in Carrollton and Temple
Red Cross Drug Store in Carrollton and Temple Pharmacy in Temple offer products for sale. The brief notice lists the two locations as vendors.
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Red Cross Drug Store
Carrollton, Ga
Temple Pharmacy
Temple, Ga
Timely Suggestions to Corn Growers from State Agent
E Gentry, State Agent, Farmers Cooperative Demonstration Work, offers practical corn growing tips. Avoid crust, shallow lay by, and excessive deep cultivation. Harvest advice favors spring harrow use, timely nitrate of soda, and early intercultural plowing. Suggests fodder removal to boost net corn weight. recommends planting peas, soybeans, and sorghum for hay.
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Georgia
Florida
Mississippi
E. Gentry
Local church and community notes from Sunday gathering
Rev Dial preached a good sermon. Attendees from here joined singing at Johanson Chapel. Mack Williamson and family visited Mrs. D Stephens. Mrs Callie Williamson visited Mrs W A John. S W Harper and family visited relatives near Clem. Bela and Mae Johnson spent Sunday with their brother M D Williamson. Uncle Frank Buchanan, ill, is up again. Aunt Nancy Buchanan stayed with relatives here. W C Hammond and wife made a business trip to Carrollton. Pearlie Hammond and the writer spent Monday afternoon with N J and Carrie Johnson. Do not go to Atlanta for eye service without seeing Dr Sheffer who can treat cases saving money.
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Studebaker
Flanders
Johanson Chapel
Mack Williamson
D. Stephens
Bela and
Mae Johnson
M. D. Williamson
Walter Williamson
Frank Buchanan
Nancy Buchanan
Local Eye Glasses Offerental Claims Advised by Dr Shelfer
A flood of testimonials praises Dr Shelfer for eye glasses and fittings in Carrollton and surrounding counties. Patients report satisfaction, improved comfort, and reduced headaches. He offers free examinations and home visits with no extra charge for trips and repairs of old frames.
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Dr. Shelfer
Carrollton Electric Promotes Lamp Options and Loan Program
The Carrollton Electric Company in Carrollton Georgia offers a 30 day loan on irons and sells several lamp sizes including 100 watt and 40 watt gems. They recommend replacing carbon lamps with Gem models for brighter light and lower operating costs, and invite customers to visit the first floor of the Telephone Building.
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Carrollton Electric Company
Mazda
For Sale A $50 Scholarship at Braughons Atlanta Core
A $50 scholarship is offered for Bookkeeping or Shorthand and Typewriting at Braughons Practical Business core in Atlanta. Apply to Paul F. Brown at the Free Press Office for details and entry.
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Braughon
Practical Business Core
Atlanta
Paul F. Brown
Fress
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Sudele A
the Studebaker Corporation
Detroit, Michigan
Senta
Johnson Drug CO
Central of Georgia Railway
Dr. Simmons
C.F. Simmons Medicine CO
ST. Louis, Missouri
Shiloh
Dial
Callie Williamson
W. A. John
S. W. Harper
Clem
Sheffer
Scott
Diowinnel
N.J
B. F. Brown
S$. L. Moore
Builoch County
L. C. Cruch
Quitman, Ga
Hove
W. E. Powell
First National Bank
Nashville, Ga
S. Harris
J. T. Eady
Luke
Berrien County, Ga
HM. Marehman
Dr. Shelter
Tam
W.G. Avera
Berlin County
Singition Walker
Dr. Sheffer
J. D. Lovett
Berrien County
J. A. F. Broom
Margaret B. Owitt
Register, Ga
Dr, E, A
Shelfer
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