Local Georgian Post Notice From Carrollton Paper
Published every Tuesday and Thursday by A. Meees editor and publisher. Fetored at the Post Office at Carrollton Georgia as mail matter of the second or.
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1921
Page
2
What a Revival Should Accomplish Sixteen Aims by J. E. Harrison
A historic revival roadmap lists sixteen goals for Christian renewal. It urges broader generosity, inner repentance, unity of denominations, regular worship, active lay involvement, passionate gospel ministry, and a shift from selfishness to helpful zeal, aiming to convert sinners and strengthen Bible faith.
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Jesus
Christ
Old-Time Circus Brought Town to Life with Revelry
The Meriwether Vindicator recounts a lively old circus visit in Carrollton era days. Patrons drank freely, a few fights erupted, yet the event drew families as spectators and riders performed bareback on swift horses with real danger. A sober visitor, Wat Wells, vowed to attend without liquor, but judged the show harshly when asked for impressions by Judge Sam Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reville
Horace
Wat Wells
Carrollton
Sam Harris
Wat
Sam
Vacation Play Time for Kids Spark Broad Local Interest
Local residents note a surge in vacation activities and playtime opportunities for children. Community centers, parks, and libraries offer programs to keep youngsters engaged during school breaks. Parents welcome safe, structured options that promote creativity and fitness.
Mental Attitude and Business Optimism in Tough Times
A discussion of how optimism fuels economic activity, arguing that belief in future prosperity can lift demand and employment. It cites financial authorities claiming no lingering extravagance risks and urges community groups to spread optimistic business spirit to restore confidence and accelerate shipments. It notes that hopeful individuals attract opportunities and leadership roles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matty
Busineas
Knameas
Preparing Children for Tomorrow
A call to focus beyond daily welfare, urging parents to shape a child’s mind for the future. It argues today’s thinking must extend forward, or the child will stagnate, trapped in present and past without progress or ambition.
Money for Big Fight Versus a Nobler Cause
Editorial questions the allocation of vast sums for a prize fight between Carpenter and Dempsey while veterans of World War I suffer in underfunded hospitals. It argues millions spent on boxing could aid sick and crippled servicemen, urging donors to support those who fought for homeland and country.
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Ewing
Carpenter
Dempsey
Fuera
Nobody Likes to Hear a Tale of Woo Woosa in His Own
A compact notice notes a quirky tale about an individual named Woo Woosa told in his own voice. The item highlights the narrative style and regional voice without additional context or sensational detail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aulesa
Is Your Pasture Good Enough for Georgia Farms
A county agent outlines how to improve pasture in Georgia soils. Low land should base pastures, seepy areas are key, and poor land yields poor grazing. Best grasses include lespedenza for mid summer, bermuda for lowlands, Dallas grass red top and white clover for bottoms. Proper seeding rates and timing aid establishment. Call ED T. JACKSON for more information.
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Georgia
Ian Bunebhy
Bermuda
ED T. Jackson
County
Apont
Union News Recap With Weather Damage And Local Visits
A heavy rain and strong wind last Wednesday caused light damage to fruit trees fences and stoves in the Union area. Gardens had dried up since mid April. Otto Hudson and family spent the weekend with Cliff Acree. J M Land made a trip to Coweth. Rev J W Cole preached here last Sunday to a large crowd and a July third Sunday appointment with Rev C L Matthews was announced. Mrs J S Heath and children visited Mary Simpkins. D A Simpkins stayed with Loyd Williams in Cross Plain. Mong Jones and Effie Duttfox from Carrollton visited Saturday night and Sunday. Cole dined with Mary Simpkins. Several residents attended a meeting at County Line last Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Hudson
Baby
Cliff Acree
J. M. Land
Coweth
J. W. Cole
C. L. Matthews
J. 5
Heath
Mary Simpkins
D. A. Simpkins
Loyd Williams
Cross Plaing
Mong Jones
Effie Dutfox
Carrollton
County Line
Want Ads in The Free Press Bring Real Results
The Free Press urges readers to try its want ads and see quick responses. Readers report effective outcomes from placing small notices and classified inquiries. Local residents note affordable rates and prompt visibility that connect buyers and sellers.
Victory visitor recalls German cruelty and wartime raids
California guest Misa Nestle Perdue recounts neighbors who sheltered Helgian orphans and endured brutal German acts including severed limbs and killings. Eyewitness accounts from Etta Ansley support the atrocity claims. Also notes Miss Bessie Klein’s appendectomy recovery, improvements at Victory mill, and ongoing repairs to dam and water house.
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California
Misa Nestle Perdue
Allenge
Etta Ansley
Californnia
Victory
Memorial Hospital
Bessie Klein
Mira
Belle Maddox
Vicrtory
J. T. WW
All-Day Singing Sessions Highlight Pleasant View Visit
Rainy weather touched Bowdon Junction as crowds attend Pleasant View singing and Ramah services. Mrs. Lemney Earnest to lead next Sunday. J T Bracknell assists at Bracknell store. upcoming sings planned for Bremen Abilene and nearby towns in July.
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Pleasant View
Lemney
J. T. Bracknell
D. J. Bracknell
Bremen
Old Car- Tellton
Abilene
Waeo
Community News From Carrollton on June 15 1921
In Wear Free Press correspondence from Carrollton Route 2 Mr Hancock leads a well attended Sunday meeting at Holder's. A next service is planned at Mrs J W Bs old Nan Whitaker place under Tom McLeod. Updates on Rev J W McLeod and Carrie Handley family, local weather, crops and health notes shared among neighbors.
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Wear Free Press
Holder
Hancock
J. W. Bs
Nan Whitaker
Tom McLeod
J. W. McLéod
Willie
Misa Carrie Handley
Record 23rd homer lands 470 feet in historic blast
Babs Ruth extended his stellar run with a 23rd home run this season against the Detroit Tigers in New York. The ball traveled 470 feet, a distance unmatched in baseball history, as Ruth also set a personal mark of seven homers in five games.
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Babs Ruth
Detroit Tigers
New York
Light showers aid crops as community notes unfold
Roopville Georgia area records a light shower and improving crops while residents share visits and condolences. Mr and Mrs 8 J Craven were guests of Mrs Ida Shirey. News of J M Bagwell's death prompts heartfelt sympathy. Attendees traveled to Bethel for services and many neighbors visited with relatives during weekend. An all day singing at Oak Grove drew several from the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Craven
Ida Shirey
J. M. Bagwell
Bethel
Anerg Merrell
W. F. Alarms
Vent
Mra
R. T. Gillespie
Joe Shirey
J. C. Vines
Want Ad in The Free Presa Sparks Quick Results
A compact want ad in The Free Presa markets a local item for sale, promising fast response. The notice highlights a low price, clear contact method, and immediate availability to attract buyers and speed a sale.
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