Judge Sam Brown Yields to Death in Carrollton
Carrollton elder and judge Sam Brown died at his home after long illness. Funeral services were at First Baptist Church with Rev. Jesse M. Dodd, followed by interment at the city cemetery. He leaves a widow Charlotte, eight children, a sister and a brother, and a long record as Confederate veteran, educator, and Carroll County official.
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Sam Brown
Carroll County
First Baptist Church
Jesse M. Dodd
Judge Brown
Charlotte C. Brown
Charlotte Colquitt
B. B. Sims
Benton, Ark
Will J. Perry
Newnan
Aubry Harper
Wray, Ga
Helen
Martha Brown
Mesars
Davis
George
Lamnar Brown
Tallapoosa
Carrollton
Cobb
Legion
Chancellorsville
Bowdon College
Death of a Good Woman in Heard county
The death of Mrs. Lowry at Rockale in Heard county was reported yesterday. She leaves several children and many friends and will be mourned by all who knew her. The interment occurred today at Canyhead church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowry
Rockale
Heard County
Sacramental Meeting at Mt Zion Church Next Sunday
Mt Zion Church schedules a sacramental meeting next Sunday led by Pastor R H Robb. The notice invites attendees and notes the church's religious service timing.
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Mt. Zion Church
R. H. Robb
Boy Loses Foot Cutting Off Cow On Rail Tracks
Jimmie Craft, a farm youth near the cotton mills, was struck by a freight train yesterday afternoon around five o clock while trying to drive a cow off the Central railroad tracks. His foot was amputated at the ankle and he is reported to be recovering well.
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Central Railroad
Jimmie Craft
Jesse Craft
Stores to Close July Fourth in Carrollton
Carrollton merchants unanimously decide to close all stores Friday July 4 to observe the holiday. A large celebration is planned with a gala program assured for the community.
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Carrollton
Ladies Aid Society Met at Presbyterian Church
The Ladies Aid of the Presbyterian church met Tuesday afternoon with Mrs D G Wilson presiding. Reports from local and Christian education secretaries were heard. absent members included Mrs Simonton and Miss Mandeville. The collection supported Assembly's Home Missions. The program featured hymns devotional and talks on home missions and churches and schools.
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Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church
D. G. Wilson
J. C. Brock
E. B. Meadows
Christain Education
Simonton
Fortegn Missions
Eugenia Mandeville
Assembly
Home Missions
Sheffer
Central Baptist Church Weekly Schedule and Question
Morning and evening services announce The 11 am service titled A Common Salvation with Jude 3. Evening 7 45 pm Sowing and Reaping Gal 6 7 8. Sunday School 9 30 am Womans Missionary Society Monday 3 30 pm B Y P U Tuesday 8 pm Prayer meeting Wednesday 7 45 pm Choir Friday 7 45 pm Question Why Should I Attend Church listing six reasons including owe to God church self home community and world.
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Womans’ Missionary Society
Death of Mrs Helton of Sand Hill
Mrs Mandy Helton of Sand Hill died at her home on Tuesday at an advanced age after a period of unconsciousness since last Saturday. She was widow of James Helton and a charter member of Sand Hill Christian church. Interment followed Wednesday at Jordan graveyard near Sand Hill, with funeral services by Rev D A Brindle.
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Mandy Helton
Sand Hill
Romantic Villa Rica couple wed in Dallas surprise
Miss Nellie Fielder and Mr Cliff Henderson of Villa Rica were married last Monday night in Dallas. The wedding, a complete surprise to friends, joins the eldest daughter of the Villa Rica Bank cashier and the youngest son of a prominent citizen. The couple are praised for their character and prospects.
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Nellie Fielder
Cliff Henderson
Villa Rica
Dallas
Iman
Grocers Picnic At Simonton’s Mill Draws Crowd
City grocers with wives and children held their annual outing at Simonton’s mill yesterday. A large group enjoyed the day with ample food and plenty of groceries on hand. About fifty people participated in the festivities.
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Simonton’s Mill
New Books Arrive at Public Library for Summer Distribution
The Public Library receives a wide list of new titles for general circulation and for young readers. Included are works by Ellen Glasgow May Sinclair and Burnett among others with reference volumes such as a two volume Dictionary of Authors and a synopsis. The library now holds eleven hundred forty volumes under the care of the Book Committee chaired by Mrs. Chas. Henderson Jr.
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Gibbie Gault
Bosher Virginia
Ellen Glasgow
Garry
Mra
de la Pasture
Jean Stratton Porter Burnett
Wiggins
Polly Oliver
Warner
George Cheney
Lamar
Robert E. Lee
Stonewell Jackson
Chas. Henderson, Jr
W. W. Baskin
Ralph Meeks
W. J. Millican
Schools Open July 7th Carroll County Summer Session
The School of Carroll County opens for summer on Monday July 7 lasting two months. The 12t fragmented notice outlines a short term session for students to enroll in coursework and activities.
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Carroll County
Thrashed 5000 Bushels of Wheat in 12 Days
Mr T W Richards of Hulett reported a very fine wheat crop in his area. In twelve days this season he thrashed 5000 bushels, more than in the past three years combined, and the territory covered was about ten percent larger than before, signaling farming progress and regional prosperity.
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T. W. Richards
Hulett
Richards
Heart Dice Party Hosted by Mrs Bradley
Mrs M M Bradley entertained a small group of young guests on Tuesday afternoon at a heart dice party in honor of Miss Martha Gardner of Eatonton. After several enjoyable games a salad course was served. Guests included Misses Martha Gardner Olive Bradley Bessie McKown Jamie Edith Stone Reba Garrett Caroline Stewart and Lillian Adamson.
Wagon Demolished by Train at Oil Mill Crossing
A Mandeville Mills wagon was destroyed Monday at about 10 am when a switch engine struck it at the Oil Mill crossing. The driver, Frank Williams, jumped to safety as two tied wagons were wrecked. one was demolished and the rear wheels torn off. The mules crossed safely.
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Mandeville Mills
Oil Mill
Frank Williams
Fourth of July Celebration at Mt. Zion
Mt Zion hosts a July Fourth program starting at 9:00 with Masons and Odd Fellows meeting then marching to the Seminary campus. A 10:00 patriotic program includes songs, readings, and speeches by officials such as Mayor Morris, James L Robb, Hon. W J Millican, Hon. James W Taylor, Judge Beall, and G W Harper. After a noon dinner, events run 1:00 Red White and Blue Drill, 2:00 races and contests, and 3:00 baseball with performances by the Girls Glee Club and other groups.
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Odd Fellows
Seminary
Masons
America
Inhoritg
W. J. Millican
James W. Taylor Long
G. W. Harper
James Beall
Girls' Glee Club
Fatal Shooting in Cullman County Alabama
News from Holly Pond Alabama reports a family quarrel over marriage plans that led to Grant Gilley and his son Jim engaging Turner. Grant was shot through the breast and Jim wounded in the abdomen while Turner suffered severe throat injuries. All three are said to have slim chances of recovery.
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Grant Gilley
Jim
Turner
Holly Pond
Ala
Grant
Gilley
Carrollton Women Urged to Form Civic Improvement Club
The Georgia Federation of Clubs calls Carrollton women to organize a Woman's Club as a Civic Improvement League to elevate social educational sanitary conditions in town and county. Mrs. Mike Powell will visit in July to help organize. Committees on Sanitary Playgrounds Schools Parks and more urged.
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Georgia Federation of Clubs
Carrollton
Isa
Mike Powell
Powell
League
Park Improvement Club
Civic League
State Federation
Cedartown
Newnan
la Grange
Mia
Willet
Georgia
Mrs W P Adamson Dies in Tampa Florida
Neva reports the death of Mrs. W. P. Adamson in Tampa Florida yesterday. She was the wife of Dr. W. P. Adamson, a former Carrollton resident, and cousin of Congressman W. C. Adamson and Mrs. R. D. Jackson. Dr. Adamson receives condolences from many relatives and friends.
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Neva
Carrollton
W. P. Adamson
Tampa
Florida
Fannie , Adamson
W. C. Adamson
R. D. Jackson
Adamson
Open Air Services at Presbyterian Church
Outdoor evening services at the Presbyterian church continue on the lawn in front of the building. The cool night air and pleasant setting bring a welcome respite during the hot summer months for attendees enjoying the informal, open-air gatherings.
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Presbyterian Church
Death of Mrs Jane Yates at Veal town
Mrs Jane Yates of Veal died at her home yesterday and was buried today at Pleasant Grove church. She was the mother of eleven children with many grandchildren and other relatives and friends to mourn her loss.
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Jane Yates
Veal
Pleasant Grove Church
Baptism of 74 Year Old Convert at Sand Hill
Last Monday Rev. D. A. Brindle baptized 74 year old Mr. T. A. Jordan of Sand Hill after his long life of uprightness and a recent death in the family prompted his religious decision. About two hundred attendees witnessed the notable ceremony joining Sand Hill Church, where his late wife was a devoted member.
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D. A. Brindle
T. A. Jordan
Sand Hill
Brindie
Jordan
Georgia federation pledge of support to uplift women
A letter from Mrs Hugh Willet ex-President urges federation clubs to rise to responsibilities and work with the federation to improve conditions in Georgia. She expresses good wishes for conscientious women striving to uplift others and finds happiness in serving others.
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Georgia
Hugh Willet
Reward Offered for Arrest in Carrollton Incident
A $50 reward is posted for the arrest and conviction evidence for the person who destroyed homes at Carrollton Cherr y Cola Bottling Works on Sunday night June 19 1913.
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Carrollton
Chero.cola Bottling Works
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Central Baptist Church
Mrs. Helton
Public Library
Grace S
Richmond
Barbara Worth
Harold Bell Wright
Daddy
Jean Webster
Selina Sue
Daviess
May Sinclair
Grace
Ormond
Burnett
Wenderby
Barnes-Gurdy
Burnham
Fothergill
Philura
Kingsley
Cora Harris
Rinehart
Polly
Courtney
Capt
Chas
King
King Hans Brinker
Dodger Maroon's Island
Goulding
Sara Crewe
Braddon
Lady Jane
Jamieson
Macdonald the Birds
Mt. Zion
W. T. Morris
Reading
James L. Robb Song
Cullman County
Civic Improvement League
Tampa, Fla
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