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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1916
Page
10
A testimonial from Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky claims Cardus, a women’s tonic, cured months of illness and nervous troubles after other doctors failed. She says eleven bottles restored health, weight, and energy, urging others to buy at druggists and write to Chattanooga Medicine Co for details.
At a Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday the following teachers were elected: Marvin Swilling Murryville Ga H R Hancock Maysville Ga Miss Bessie Greer Waverly Hall Ga Miss Anna Hogan Penhant Ga Miss Annie Smith Lawrenceville Miss Katie Kilgore Villa Rica Miss Grace Pope Villa Rica music teacher Notes mortgages deeds bonds for title as kinds of blanks and forms at Free Press office.
The Oak Ridge Country Social Club met Saturday night to debate gender capacity with the proposition that the mental capacity of man is greater than that of woman. Aaron Bearden and Robert Green spoke for the affirmative and won. A second question for the upcoming Saturday, July 1, asked if capital punishment is justifiable with Homer Alexander and Aaron Bearden for the affirmative and Oscar Patterson and John Woody for the negative.
The Macon News argues that war with Mexico appears inevitable despite official mobilization for border patrol. It urges patriotism as four hundred Macon young men leave work to answer the call, risking jobs and income for national honor, with unclear timing and duration of service.
On hand are several Buicks for sale including a new 1916 Roadster a new 1916 five passenger model and used 1915 1914 1913 1912 models all in good condition. Cars are for sale or trade. Visit J. M. Johnson Buick Dealer at 6 8. tf for bargains.
Sealed proposals to J. H. Burson chair will be received for coal heating City Hall Maple Street and College Street School buildings require 160 tons of steam coal and grate coal for West View and colored schools. Right to reject any bid reserved.
OAKLAND CARS arrives with a full load offered by BLEDSOE and HOLMES. Demonstration free and available for viewing. Free Press office stocks all kinds of legal blanks and court forms.
The Glenloch column reports nine o'clock Sunday morning attendance at the Sunday School. Prof. Joseph Bagwell and family spent the weekend at Carrollton with parents. Rev. T. F. Connell preached in Yellow Dirt on Sunday. Several residents visited friends including Sug Payton, Cleburne Hull, Moses Cornell, Lil lington Howard, Wash Shoemake, and The Howeard. Albert Davis delivered a sermon at Goshen Sunday at 11. An all day singing at Goshen is planned for the fourth Sunday with baskets.
The Central of Georgia Railway offers round trip excursion tickets for July 2 3 and 4 with final limit July 8 1916 due to the Fourth of July celebrations. Obtain complete fare schedules sleeping reservations and other details from the nearest ticket agent or from J Haile General Passenger Agent Savannah Georgia Butterick Patterns at Bradley's.
Mr and Mrs W W Bentrekin and their young son visited relatives near Jake Friday and returned Sunday. Mr Tillman Broadwater attended the singing at Holland Sunday. A good many young people attend the revival in Bre men. Sunday School attendance was down. Mr J W A Rowland continues selling fried chicken. Commence preparations for the A M fair exhibit. Printed stationery available at the Free Press office.
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