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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1920

Page

5

Candidates Nominated In Local F D Races Across Counties

A list of nominees appears for multiple precincts including Bowdon Bremen Carrollton Temple Villa Rica Waco Whitesburg and Winston with many Miss and Mrs entries alongside a few Mr candidates. Notable names include Georgis Williams Inez Burdon Irene Kuglar Georgia Morrell and Bonnie Mortis among others.

Mount Ziow Bonnie Mortis Broopville Horace K. Barroopville Jonsie Etrickland Temple Nannie Mamioy Roth Black Lois Sharp Werbert Griffin Troy Chambers Misa Erma Ayere Cleveland Smallwood Villa Rica B. F Mia Annabel Boyd Nola Mas Lumaden Raymond Yates Emma Bagwell R. F

Wayside Social Notices Mixed With Visits

Wednesday and Sunday social visits are listed across multiple households. Individuals include Vera Stewart Hackney Lizzie Kate Bishop M Herrin families Leon Williams Theon Mune Lola Inez Morris Henry McGuire and neighbors near Lowell J T Horsley Robert Morris Vola Mowart Hackney and others in an informal community roundup.

Vera Stewart Hackney Lizzie Kate Bishop M. M. Herrin Hardigres M. G. Herrin Lowell Leon Williams Theon Mune Mra E. Morris Mists Lola Inez Henry McGuire Hulett

Local Shady Grove School Closes For Flu Outbreak

News from Shady Grove notes the school at this place is closed due to influenza. J Morgan and family recover after two weeks of illness. Dooley Sheffield drove to Carrollton, several locals reported illness, and many residents visited relatives. Hog killing weather continued with T W Jordan and others processing several hogs.

Lo. J. Morgan O. J. Morgan Dooley Sheffield Carrollt Dewey Harris Misa Zelma Sheffield Billy Brown W. P.P. Brown Emma Tom Morris Oak Mountain Mary Davis J. T. Morgan Joe Sheffield Dooley Had McCarty Atlanta Billa Brown Sheffield Mipsea Tilie Kelley Genee Dyer Kala ‘Herris T. W. Jordan Jose Brown Gilley Cliff Harris Messrs Homer Capes Charlie Black l Ethel Jordan Piers .Mineck Lilly Willie Mae Kelley

Pine Grove Community Log Haulers and Local Visits

Pine Grove notes busy log haulers and sawers, residents visiting ill relatives, and flu illnesses. Mina Minnie Baker improves from Sackville, portions on schooling show absentees. Community hopes for spring relief and school enrollment remains high but may drop due to illness.

Local Social Notes From Coleman’s Mill Area

Miss Zular Crawford and family stayed with relatives near Stripling's Chapel over the weekend. Mr and Mrs T W Phillips visited his mother Mrs J P Phillips in Union. Leola and Pauline Daugherty were guests of Miss Zula Crawford. Miss Katie Crawford has been ill. Rebecca Driver Annie and Carl Lassetter visited Miss Bertha Davis. Mr Bom Davis went to Carrollton Saturday.

Zular Crawford Little Brothrer Olin Stripling T. W. Phillips J. P. Phillips Leola Pauline Daugherty Zula Crawford Katie Crawford Rebecca Driver Annie Carl Lassetter Bertha Davis Bom Davis Carrollton

Letters of Administration Georgia-4 Jagrpll County

W R Robinson County Administrator has applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Mrs Nora Carter late of said county deceased. All persons concerned, kindred and creditors are cited to show cause on or before the first Monday in April 1920 why said application should not be granted. This March 11 1920 W J Millican Ordinary

Georgia Jagrpll W. R. Robinson Nora Carter W. J. Millican W. J. Milligan

Barnabas The Good Man A Sermon On Disciples

A devotional piece honors Barnabas as a good man among Jesus disciples. It reflects on human flaws, Christ’s purification through grace, and the value of humble self sacrifice for the church. The text cites Barnabas as a gentle bold figure linked with Paul, praising one word of praise as a symbol of lofty virtue.

Jenfleve Simon Peter Jesus Tidas Barnabas Paul

Deaths and community notes from Carrollton and nearby area

The Dear Free Press letter recalls the deaths of William and Thomas Carter, sons of Charlie and Mattie Carter, from influenza during the current epidemic. It notes their age, moral character, and local ties, and praises Mrs. Mattie Stamps and Uncle Tom Stamps. The item also mentions local misfortunes and a call to vote in the primary, reflecting community concerns and democratic ideals.

Free Press Thonina William Carter Ord Aura Thia m Charlis Mattie Carter Charlie Thia William Thomas Will Mattie Stamps Tom Stamps Thia Their Isés T. T. Ward

Notice to Contractors Carroll County Georgia Bids Stated for Road Work

Notice to contractors in Carroll County Georgia invites sealed proposals for 12.5 miles of gravel and clay road construction. Plans may be obtained from Carrollton offices and H G Smith in LaGrange with $1 specifications and $10 plans fee. Bids due April 1, 1920, at 3:00 PM. Proposals require certified check or bond at five percent. Right reserved to reject bids.

Georgia Carroll County Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Anid Board Court House Carrollton Carrail County Staions Carrollton-Rowdon Read Filux Ag Oforeanid H. G. Smith LaGrange State Highway Department Walton Atlanta Walton Building Board OF Commissioners W. M. Robinson A. J, Baskin W. T. Freee Lumsden J. H. Pope

Twelve Months Support Granted In Carter Estate

John Carter of Carroll County filed for twelve months support for his two minor children from the estate of W M Carter, deceased. Appraisers returned. all persons concerned are cited to show cause before the first Monday in April 1920 why the application should not be granted. March 11 1920. W J Milligan Ordinary.

John Carter Said County Leila Pauling Carter W. M. Carter

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Florence Chandler Helen Walker Carrig Sample Houlah Smith Thomas Reeves Gladys Jones BR. F. D Dora Crumbley Winnie Cole RB. F. D Lida Duffe Mary McClur Blanche Jordan M. A. Boyd Blanche Jenning Zola Muse Myrl Stovall Tommie Traylor Resenn Cliff Payne J. EB. Newbern Ruby Strickland Whitesburg B. FP Belle Brown Madge Stallings Whitesburg, & FD Louise Camp Wayside Shady Grove Pine Grove Thiy Ethel Neill Ura Rowe Mozelle Caonsler JH. M. Parrish Carl Harper Hickory Level Vera Winklea J. Fe Capes W. H. McClung J. E. Cansler William Baker Mina Minnie Baker Sackville Fugone Harper W. PF. Harper Mickory Level Ophelia Harper Nellie Perry J. _M. Perry Cleo NeJlie Addie Preston Baster Floyd McClung Prince ‘Rowe Pauline Cans Ter Coleman's Mill Ada Christ Atay Wesley Ballard Prof Brallinga Jonat J. W Griffin Price Carrollton, Ga First National Bank Federal Bork Federal Reserv Bank United States U. S TOTAL Burplan Fund Federeal Reserve Bank Bani Ea Cos Aun T. Chas A. Lyla Chas A. Lyle J. H. McClellan
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