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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1921

Page

3

Weather shifts spark clothing search and boll weevil talk

In Temple area notes warn of cold spell and urge farmers to plant food crops to curb boll weevil damage. Alabama farmers form a movement in tribute to the boll weevil and Georgia readers are urged to follow this example. Washington’s birthday reflections stress education and patriotic duty for youth, urging schools, churches, and recreation spaces to shape future citizens.

Alabama Georgia George Washington America Stars and Stripes Washington Carroll County Philadelphia

Fishers, illness, and local notes from Carrollton town

The Carrollton notice reports Mrs. Winnie McLeod and her child recovering from illnesses under Dr. Fitts care. Mr. Thomas McLeod faces a family crisis as a member of the household nears madness. Fishing news praises Mrs. Stamps and Mrs. Williamson for catching fine fish, and visitors from Tallapoosa, the Crockett family, are spending time with Bob Williamson.

Thomas McLeod Winnie McLeod Charles Fitts Pree

Community Notes From Glenloch and Nearby

Mrs Luli Payton hosted friends for quilting sessions over two afternoons while the school plans a future play linked to a supper. Uncle Bill Shumake and wife visit relatives as health declines. a local wedding ushers in a new year of life.

Luli Payton Bill Shumake Nowston Masden Bill

Brooklyn Couple Quietly Wed in Sunday Ceremony

Miss Ruth Black of Brooklyn and Mr. Ephram West of Atlanta were quietly married Sunday afternoon. Friends and relatives gathered as Mrs. West, nee Black, began a new life. Numerous social visits highlighted the week with neighbors and kin dropping by Brooklyn and nearby towns.

Black—West Ruth Black Brooklyn Ephram West Atlanta Walter Davs Effie Wynn Chesley Dobbs Lois West Rosa Muse Exceli Karr L. A. Muse Hi. V. Smith Tallapooroa Charles Lee H. E. Smith J. J. Weaver B. H. West A. Causey Erma Davis Opa Payne Felton Shackelford W. H. Brooks Winnie Brooks Tallapoora J. F. Brooks W. R. Davis Esther Davis Media Cabb Ira

Elery community quilting and visits noted in Heard county

Mia Barker returned home from the old Home place in Ifeard county. Ada Buchanan spent the week at Elery. W C Denney hosted a Friday quilting session finishing four quilts by three. Attendees included J T Marshall and others. Pearl Barker hosted a Wednesday quilting with a large crowd. G W Barker visited his mother in Carrollton. Prayer meeting and Sunday School at Caney Head praised. Mary Yarcrow visited Simpson. Elery School reported about 75 on roll.

Mia Tda Barker Ifeard Ada Buchanan Elery W. C. Denney J. T. Marshall Alice Crows Rena Tolsenback Cora Barr Vanni Tomlin Edna Norred Pearl Buchanan Caney Head Heard County Mary Yarcrow Simpson

Liberty Hill Visitors and Sunday Socials Reported

Liberty Hill visitors Earl Wolinson Moses ardy Ar thur Curtis Jones and Lewis Wheeter visited Bumday afternoon. Miss Wilsie Warren spent Sunday with Misses Carrie and Georgia Mae Robinson. Misses Cortlo Robinson Boll aid Ta Driver and Rosa Robingan visited Miss Euna Thompson Friday afternoon. Misses Bunt Thompson and Alice Brock visited Carrie Robins Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs L Adamo were at the bedside of Mr Hester in Bowdun Sunday. Loyd Thompson spent Sunday with Jesse and Royal Driver. Sacred Warp singing at Mr Y Brock's Tuesday night drew a large crowd.

Hester Bowdun Loyd Thompso Jesse Royal Driver If Y. Brock

Community Notes From Bremen Area Personal News

Mrs W T Cash and Miss Marie Coffer spent Wednesday with Mrs J J Guice. Miss Mno Guice visited homefolks. Mrs J A Goldin called on her mother Mrs J W Cnah. Mrs C R Houston is on the sick list. Miss Tyno Guice leaves for Plant City Florida to spend winter with her sister Mrs B R Raburn. Mr W T McCain died at his Carroll home on February 17.

W.T. Cash Marie Coffer J. J. Guice Homer Williams Jewell Parrish Eugene Crash Robert Hilton Marie Buchanan Mno Guice J. A. Goldin J. W. Cnah Mra. C.R. Houston Tyno Guice Plant City Pla B. R. Raburn Bernard Harrison T. E. Lewis W. T. McCain Carroll

For the Children Cough Remedy Wins Mothers Favor

A local notice promoting Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as ideal for children emphasizes safety pleasant taste and effectiveness. It highlights long experience backing the claim and states it is a favorite with mothers.

Mary

Harris Valley Residents Share Weekend Visits

Mr W W Marris visits his son W 3 Harris this week while Mrs Myttie Farmer and her child stay with sister Mrs Lillie Peek near Midway. Lou Nilton spends Sunday with Miss Lara Reeves. Alonzo Harris and Opak Brock join Miss Myrtle Jackson near Beulah. W T Brock suffers back pain. W T Harris and Mr Baldwin drive to Carrollton for business.

W. W. Marris Harris Myttie Farmer Lillie Peek Near Midway Lou Nilton Lara Reeves Alonzo Harris Opak Brock Myrtle Jackson Near Beulah W. T. Brock W. T. Harris Mr. Baldwin Carrollton

Walnut Hill School Washington's Birthday Ball and Program

Walnut Hill School held a Washington's Birthday ball from noon to about two. A program by the school and visitors drew many patrons on February 28. Rev. W. F. Truitt delivered a fine talk. Leila Jordan and Miss Kierbow socialized. Lethe Chambers is on the sick list. Mrs. Grover Bell and children visited Mrs. A. D. Rogers. J. C. Bell's family visited Mr. Quill Cole. Road work by Mroud T. Jones on a car continued after the big rain. Joseph Turner is recovering.

Washington W. F. Truitt Leila Jordan Iane Kierbow Lethe Chambers Grover Bell A. D. Rogers J. C. Bell Quill Cole Mroud T. Jones Joseph Turner

Move notices remind to update both old and new addresses

Carroll Free Press prompts readers to notify about moving and to provide both former and current addresses, stressing the need for updated contact information.

THE Carroll Free Press

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