Pleasant Hill Notes From Carroll County Community
Local column records farm activity and social visits in Pleasant Hill and Roopville areas. Mentions Mister and Mrs John Helton welcoming a baby boy, Mrs Henry Jennings visiting relatives, Miss Addie Parker visiting Villa Rica, and Prof Garrett building a library. Discusses farming improvements, dog safety, and a brief digression on price speculation and the origin of Lloyds underwriting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turner
John Helton
Addie Parker
Villa Rica
Roopville Buoyant Growth Amid Weather Shift
Roopville reports visitors like B F Roop Esq from Atlanta and notes a recent stretch of fine weather. J L Garrett hires carpenter C Barr to build a new dwelling on College Street. Miss Beulah Roberts returns from Chipley Florida to Roopville to resume millinery work at Roop Cap & Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. L. Garrett
Carpenter
C. Barr
College St
Roopville
Beulah Roberts
Chipley Florida
Ourville
Roop & Cap
Readers urged to settle subscriptions by April 1
To the Readers of The Carroll Free Press. Just a few days remain to set the subscription amount. The post office requires listing all subscribers in arrears for one year or more on April 1. Readers must pay or allow the paper to stop. Notes may be offered. unresolved accounts will be turned over to an officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. N. Moore
Centrathat
Eld
W. P. Merrell
G. W. Bell
Atlanta
Garrett
Carroll
Rocky Plattes
Cotton Exchange
Edward Lloyd
Tower Street
London
Est
Lloyd's
John Paul Ryan
Metropolitan Magazine
Post Office
Mandeville Mills
Carrollton
Bremen
United States Mint
Store rooms for sale or lease after April 1st repairs may be made
C H Stewart states that store rooms will be offered for sale or lease after April 1 with repairs or reasonable changes to suit occupants. He requests all parties indebted by note or account to settle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Stewart
Change of Name Tale From Youths Tornadoes Game
A boy named Tommy Bardell proudly announces he plays for the Tornadoes at William Henry Harrison grammar school. The team loses 26 to 0 to Oliver Wendell Wolmes, prompting a humorous correction about their name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tommy Bardell
William Henry Harrison Grammar School
Oliver Wendell Wolmes
Tammy
Treckon
Tornadoes
Tommy
Yorkshireman in London Shuts Out By Closed Museum Day
A visiting Yorkshireman pleads to enter a famous British museum on a closed day. A London guard refuses, citing the museum is shut. The man protests that a mummy died and begs for a burial day, prompting quiet apology from the Yorkshire visitor.
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London
Guardian
Note or account settlement request from C H Stewart
A terse prompt requests immediate settlement of a note or account, signed by C H Stewart. The brief missive implies outstanding balance and demands prompt payment. No further details on the debtor, amount, or date are provided in the fragment.
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Carroll Free Press
George
Kelly
Paul F. Brown
Kelly & Brown
Enitons and
PaorrieTors
Carroll County
Vugal and
Carrollton, Ga
Pleasant Hill
Jack Frost
Mrs
Will Boatright
Cross Plains
Rev. Wilson
Henry Jennings
W E Jennings
Robert Young
Sallie Roberson
W . Roberson
Joe Gray
Paul
Gerald Gray
Hickory Level
C M Garrett
J’ O. 1 Holloway
Annie Goodwin
Newnan
W H Goodwin
J B Merrell
RFD Carrier No. 3
J Wood
Franklin St
Lumber l
B. F. Roop Esq
The
J. L. Vaughan
Fleming & Revinson
Jas
R. Daniel
W. J. Stewart, J. H. Burson
Hardware Department
Roop Hardware CO
Furniture Department
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Gale
New York
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QO. F. Lambert
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Practical Business College
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