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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1920

Page

7

Wayside notes on Carrollton residents and flu illness

Regular appointment filled by Victor Johnson of Carrollton. Lola Morris visits Thulett sister Ruth McQuire and recovers from flu. Numerous locals, including Emmett Morris and Vera Boatright, suffer or recover from flu while others visit, trade cars, or host relatives. Advert asks to buy Georgia Home Superior Paint at 47 Depot T Carrollton.

Victor Johnson Carrollton Hera Young New Essex H. W. Boatright Friendship Lola Morris Ruth McQuire Thulett Mary Bowell Newnan J. T. Sewell Gordon Ball Minson Susio Inoz Mortis Johnnie Fountain Dongling Fountain Hackney Emmett Morris Vera Boatright Mr. Johnson Lola Tole Boatright Lizzie Kate Bishop Bob Horseley Henry McGuire Hulett Pat Bryant Ball

Rocky Mount School Society Notes and Visits

Sunday afternoon singing drew attendees at Rocky Mount School. Several residents visited relatives and friends across town, with multiple gatherings noted including Kemp, Reeves, Moora, Stallings, and Griffin households. Local exchanges mention Miss Lois Shadinger visiting Lowell and various Misses hosting guests, plus a cow loss and neighbor product ads.

A Timely Suggestion for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy

A timely suggestion advises using Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for coughs and colds. It notes the medicine is pleasant to take and trusted for relief and wide reputation for cures.

Renters urged to talk for potentially profitable future

If you are a renter we suggest that you have a talk with us. It may mean the opening up of a more profi table future for you. FARM LANDS.

CROSS ROADS NEWS ITEMS AND SOCIAL NOTES

Mrs. Bessis Williams improves from bed with flu and pneumonia. J. T. Horsley and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Herrin. Bam Merrin and children enjoyed car rides Sunday. B F Carroll and family with Mrs Aaron Williams group on Sunday. Pauline Horsely visited Vera Stewart Hackney. Vola Stewart Hackney spent night with L R Williams. Luther Hardigree and family visited Sim Merrin and family. Cross Roads community notes from Carrollton area.

Bessis. Williams J. T. Horsley Georgia Superior Paint & Oil Company Depot Carrollton Vola Stewart Hackney L. RB. Williams Luther Hardigree Sim Iferrin

Local notices from Antioch and nearby families

Reverend Kilgore held services at Antioch on Sunday. Sidney Phillips joined Mr. Olin Bordera for Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs H Jones visited their daughter Mrs Sam Gladney who is ill with the flu. John Henry, C B Driver and sister dined with Otis Borders family. Annie Lizzie and Agnes Border spent Sunday with brother A F Borders and family. Lewis Chapel held regular preaching. Elam Williams of South Georgia visited H C Jones and family Saturday.

Kilgore Antioch Sidney Phillips Olin Bordera H. €. Jones Sam Gladney John Henry C. B. Driver Alster Otis Borders Annie Lizzie Agnes Bordera A. F. Borders Lewis Chapel Elam Williams South Georgia H. C. Jones

Influenza Eases as School Attendance Rises in Pine Grove

Community notes visiting relatives and neighbors on Sunday. Mrs. Wilburn McKenzie ill with influenza and pneumonia. Several residents report recoveries, including Miss Mining Baker at Sackville and Oscar Grey after a sawmill accident with no amputations. Clouds lift and sun returns.

W. E. Spence O. C. Beid J. O. Crutchfield Wilburn McKenzie Charlie Dave Stanford Bremen Drnco Matt Cartwright J. N. Dantell O. C. Reid A. McClung J. E. Canslor L. V Ines Cratch Alma Shell J. W. Muse Near Abilene Superior Paint & Oil Company Buell Jones Raymond Thomas Caldwell Master Manor Reid Ruby Dovie Neill Mixa Eula Mao Reid Mining Baker Sackville Oscar Grey Turrahl Elouda

Sand Hill School News Highlights and Visitors

Prof Whatley visited the school on Thursday and Prof Richards discussed progress at the vocational school. An agent from the Georgia Preserving Company spoke Wednesday afternoon. Claude Hendon of Carrallton spent the night in the villa during the first week. The Stork visited Mr and Mrs Lon White, bringing a girl. Misses Berta Ashmore and Edith Richards hosted Miss Jowell Dver on Sunday. Lent Embry traveled to Hu Lett Thursday. Georgia Home, a paint brand, is mentioned.

Mise Dale Kemp Barns Reeves J. T. More W. C. Moora Missy Georgia Shadinger Misses Clarr Jewell Caldwell J. W. Stallinga Emmett Stallings Bill Griffin Jesse Carroll Jesse Martin Lois Shadinger Alma Moore Lowell Georgia Misses Ben Olivia Milaco McLendon Susie Borah Tzara Carden Whatley Jowell Lent Embry

RIOR PAINT AND OIL COMPANY NOTES

Embry brothers plan corn cutting soon at Carrollton Georgia. Willis Pato from Atlanta expected home soon. Moore, Farland and Harvey Embry recently visited the new mill. Virgil McCord and Charlie Morgan hosted guests Thursday. John Broom made a business trip to South Georgia. Cleve Hyde bought a new truck. C T Willis traveled to Villa Rica. Community reports no flu present.

Superior Paint & Oil Company Carrollton Mesars Earl and Harvey Embry Willis Pato Atlanta Anon Moears Farland Harvey Embry Virgil McCord Charlie Morgan John Broom South Georgia Cleve Hyde C. Tt. Willis Villa Rica

Early Cotton Seed Report From Bellview Weather Wet With Rain

The writer notes saturated ground and continued rain in Bellview. He highlights an unusually early medium boll cotton variety, likely a cross of Brown No 1 and King, maturing about two weeks sooner. Seed ordered from Perry Mason in North Carolina, with EF B reporting seven bales from one mule. Mosars and others hunted seed. Reepville primary vote hindered by rain.

EH. B Perry Mason North Carolina Hope EF. B E. B Mason

Local notes on residents and happenings in Alabama

Mr William Taylor returns to Alabama while Mrs Susie Books remains in frail health. Willis Leo Taylor drives a new flivver as Z T Cowart plans to resume work after a rest. Yard logs total twenty thousand feet of lumber. Mrs Musick uses a new incubator in place of an old speckled hen, hoping for a profitable vacation and a successful venture.

Susie Books Willis Leo Taylor Z. T. Cowart Musick Tam Ure

Local Notices and Miscellany From Correllton

Rev Charley Mathews nears completion of a bungalow and J T Cowart mulls a new car. W Taylor and wife and J T Cowart visit Alabama relatives, finding a pair of horses on the trip home. F J Dorough and family praised by L A Rooks and family during Sunday visit.

Charley Mathews J.T. Cowart Correllton F. J. Dorough Mr. L. A. Rooks Famiy

Fannie Holland Buried at Stripling’s Chapel

Mrs Fannie Holland, aged about forty two, died after tuberculosis troubles in Cullman Alabama and her funeral was held at Stripling’s Chapel near Carrollton. She moved from this county to Cullman at Christmas with her family and her parents and brother survive. She left four children Homer Frank Jeruthie and Esaia Maud and one sister also reside nearby. The body was brought back to Carrollton and interred in the church cemetery.

FannIe Holland Cullman Als Carrollton Stripling’s W. D. Chappell Homer Frank Jeruthie Esaia Maud Mra. A. F. Chappell Slater Mra J. M. Martin Cullman, Ala

In Memory of Nora Carter Died From Flu and Pneumonia

On March 6 1920 Nora Carter died after illness longed by flu and pneumonia. A member of Teo Chapel Methodist church she was loved by many and leaves two small children, parents, two brothers and two sisters with many relatives. Funeral services were conducted at the church.

Nora Carter Aler Bird Methodist Teo’ Chapel

Home by Rev J M D Stallings Burial at Jordan Cemetery

The home by Reverend J M D Stallings preceded a funeral In Jordan Cemetery where she was laid beside her husband who died five days earlier The lines reflect a mourner's lament and memory of MAMI CARTER with a tender farewell.

J. M.D. Stallings Jordan Cemetery Mami Carter

Knowledge and temptation arc across a strange text

An incomprehensible passage mixes biblical and fantasy imagery with garbled names and phrases. It references Eve and Adam, a maiden, a tempting eye, a fruit, and a curse connected to knowledge. The fragmented lines imply a moral or cautionary tale involving marriage and revelation.

For Sale Items From W E Gordon Jeweler Gunsmith Roopville Ga

W E Gordon offers firearms and related items for sale including a 22 rimfire rifle a 22 Remington 15 shot model a2 coreless and a 32 gauge double barrel shotgun plus a high power telescope and watches clocks and a Kodak camera set inventory includes a 45 caliber Colt revolver and a German captured pistol all in varied good condition Prices range from 5 to 28 dollars with mail order and examination welcome at Gordon's Roopville shop ten miles south of Roopville Ga.

Rotherwood Carrollton Cross Plaina Road Carrellton Adameen Avenus Whitesburg Roopville Factory Road Carrelitor Welling Eastman Kodak Brownia Kodak Germany Como W, E, Gordon Roopville, Ga

Also Mentioned on This Page

Wayside W. B. Young Mrs. Daniell Douglas County Jim Hornby Superior Paint & Ofl Company Carrollton, Ga Dewey Fountain Emmott. Morris Rocky Mount School Clare Moors Joy Buran W. F. Kemp Messrs Zolder Denney Cary J. F Denney Wa Tepreset City Property G-reem Acres Rome Street S-reem Cedar Street Tream South Street Dixie Street Alabama Street Greem Roem Perry Street Sims Street Center Etrest Yeem King Street Sreem Jackson Street Fleet Nat Bank Bldg K. Henderson, Jr Mgr Pine Grove Bellview Mosars Z. C. Apruell George Joyner Reepville William Taylor Alabama Eve Adam Aslan Edmond Vanco Cooke Overland 4 Carrollton Overland CO Glenn Holmes Alabama St Bledsoe
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