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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1918

Page

2

Local couples wed amid family homes and community news

Waco locals Mr Wilmont Lee Rivhants and Miss Anvinda Bayes of Buchanan wed at Jiige A W Brayden Rumday afternoon. Andrew Sampiles of Hianayelate, ia and Miss Vink Yarhyough married at the Write Shute day afternoon with video A We Tye performing. Many friends send best wishes. The column notes many visits, travels, and gatherings including Carrollton, Birmingham, and Atlanta. A Third Liberty bond list is printed with a total $2000 raised toward a $5500 quota, plus Red Cross activity and a newly organized Junior Red Cross.

Wilmont Lee Rivhants Anvinda Bayes Buchanan Jiige A. W Bray den Tayd Darker AJP Morgan Geain Myrties Drew Rebvera Thornton Talla Pooens Br. Garrett Thilah Rowin A. Mantini Carrollton Vi R. Bailey Je Javohs Atlanta Homer Jeter Birmingham Jeter Dt. Cobb Camp Gordon Pridiay Oliver Kinney T. W. Kinney

Flat Rock Social News From Meg Clinton Camp Sheltered Weekend

Local residents share weekend visits and relatives from Villa Rien Ulaplied and Cullman area attendings. A church singing at Claude Gilland's and a postponed Powell Chapel decoration mark the town's Sunday events. Obituary notes Margie Uraco, daughter of O P Tyson, dies. families offer condolences.

Meg Clinton Camp Lwl Tate Crowes Mias Lilieilmad Villa Rien Ulaplied Diordan Boyd Donging County Ha. Boyd Tho H. Edge Cwiman Ala Hone Bunda My. M.S. Payne Cullman A. 2D Jorenthy John Couch Hind Chant Loyd W. D. Tyson Q. P. Tyson South Georgia Roh Boyd Warren Noles Mnother Atanta Nona Margie Uraco O. P. Tyson Syeny More Gawia Mesers J.T. Wid R. H. Boyd Ford John Couch D. A. Coueh Watson Messra Homer Henry Campbell Little Vine Joe Daniel Douglas County Lunie Boyd Hulett Mia Jim Basa Me, D. W I McBurnett’s

Unclear Rural News Notes With Local Names

Rainy weather slows farm work and cotton planting while many residents report travel illness and visits. Mr David Stapling spent Saturday night with Mr Lied Willian and others from Cross Plain Menard Idan Corhy and Sine kins. The community reports mumps cases, a church singing drew a good crowd, and several locals plan visits to relatives near Baw don and Osk Mountain.

Bua Driver Prdsent David Stapling Badarday Lied Willian Cross Plain Menard Idan Corhy David Sinekins Arthur Parker Cll Chattahoochee Fitierman's Tuck Mn SA Center Mary Simpkins Chit Smith Mosors Luther Driver A. Simpkins Whitesburg J. J. Reaves Wheeler and Toe Lands Bawdon Tom Lands Osk Gladys and Mona Jones Carrollton Beekie Driver

Community notices from Hulett and nearby areas

Residents of Hulett and surrounding towns look forward to a singing convention at Tyls next Sunday and a memorial Vergicus at Tul next Saturday. Friday night singing at Mars Till is planned, with new books to be arranged. A Red Cross League may form soon in Hulett to support efforts during this critical time. Mrs J J Holland reports her son James C in good health after a recent letter. Mrs Tha Boyd is ill with pneumonia. Opal Boyd visits. Mrs Lucey Boyd and daughter Louise have returned home.

Tyls Tul Mars Till Red Cross League Hulett J. J. Holland James C Tha Boyd Ocie Lee McKelvey Douglasville Lucey Boyd Louise

Death Notices and Travel Summary from Miller's Academy

Relatives visit Douglasville and Atlanta as Lovella Holland and Misa Goruclin MecAwen of Miller's Academy travel from Pallietta to Fairburn and return by Thursday. The community mourns the death of Margie Gritee, daughter of Mr and Mrs Oseay Tysouw. Willard Holland leaves Friday for military service.

Douglasville Atlanta Lovella Holland Misa Goruclin MecAwen Miller's Academy Palietta Fairburn Oseay Tysouw Margie Gritee Willard Holland

Oak Crest Farmers Report Planting and Community News

Oak Crest farmers begin planting after a light Sunday shower. The column notes illnesses in Melvin Gillie’s baby, various family visits and overnight stays around Oak Crest, and upcoming homecomings including Rosie Smith from Texas. Several Tyson, Castleman, Long, Gillie, and Gillis family visits are listed with neighbors and friends in the community.

Roopville Community Notes Round Up of Visits and Crops

Roopville area residents report ongoing farming, with cotton planting underway and corn showing promise. Local families visit relatives including Mrs. Lydie Aderhold, Mr. and Mrs. J H Davin, and Mrs. Ida Shirey’s children recovering from measles. Social calls occur among the Cra ven, Mor ris, Gentry, Yarbrough, and Aberhold families, and Indica chickens impress.

G. L. Hall Lydie Aderhold Misa Laura Morris J. H. Davin J. Craven J. J. Lewis Ed Lewis Near Banning Bessie Merrell Roopville Ida Shirey Ia Bell W. F. Morrell Homer Davis Sam Craven Johnie Gentry Annie Yarbrough Ludie Aberhold Frank Merrell W. F. Morris Misa Laura Mortis Sarah Lewis Shirey Bob Long Jim Jackson Dewey Wallace Noah Aderhold

Liberty Community Notes on Planting and Local Visits

In Liberty the community reports varied cotton planting progress with some already finished and others needing replanting due to mumps and extended work. Uncle George Hembree remains gravely ill at about seventy five after a four year illness. Nearby Rev Milton Parish gave a sermon Saturday night and visits include W H Bell, J J Hansard, Jessa Smallwood, and others journaling to Carrollton to hear Thomas W Hardwick.

George Hembree Milton Parish Liberty V. Layton J. J. Hansard W. H. Bell Villa Rica S.C. Brevall K.P. Strickland Douglasville Jessa Smallwood J.P. Hunter Renifor Waldrap C. G. Tyson Villa Riea Rathumlay Sunnday W. J. Daniel Carrollton Thomas W. Hardwick

Speech Review Sparks Heat in Hartwick Race

The account notes audience reactions as Hardwick is praised while Nis speech fails to engage. Attendees show skepticism toward Nis and prefer focusing on Hartwick’s performance to win the election.

Land Jordan A Good Neighbor Dies Sudden Death

Carrollton April 26 last Wednesday night Land Jordan a peaceable neighbor living near Britand Road and Carrollton Road died suddenly from heart trouble. He was buried at the Jordan burial ground above town on Thursday. He leaves a wife and several children and was well respected in the community. Rev T Ivey and family visited the river home with Sallie Lewis and Minnie Brock among others. He was a splendid preacher and patriotic in opinion.

Jordan Onra Rver Britand Road Carrollton Road Corres Poident Anid Io Waa Old Jordan T. Ivey Old River Sallie Lewis Minnie Brock Ile

Pleasant Hill Visitors Gather at Local Homes Week

Pleasant Hill residents list relatives and visitors from Atlanta Clem Carrollton and Douglasville visiting family members across the community. Several farmers report cotton planting complete and a series of family trips to Atlanta and nearby towns.

Bethesda News Social notes from Wlson area visitors

Bethesda notes list visits among Williamson, Hall, Baber, Dean and other families. Local events include Sunday gatherings, churches, railroad worker’s homecoming, and bee sting mishaps. Bee Brand Insect Powder ad closes the item.

Local Social Notes Highlight Village Visitations

Shiloh residents Annie and Mae Johnson spent the weekend with Miriam Dean. Katie Low Books attended Miss Temple and Belle Stone. Henry Stephens of Roopyitle visited his mother Daught Stephens. Ellie Stone, Cora Williamson and children visited Lucy Stallings. Delia Musick was guest of Miriam Dean. Temple and Bella Stone visited Mamie and Stelle Harper. George Stone visited Bob Stallings. Ben Stone of Pauls Church stayed with Jim Stone. Exa Stone and Vata Stewart were guests of Miriam Dean and Rosa Nicholson respectively.

Annie and Mae Johnson Miriam Dean Katie Low Books Misses Temple Belle Stone Henry Stephens Roopyitle Daught Stephens Ellie Stone Cora Williamson Lucy Stallings Delia Musick Wen Bella Stone Misaca Mamie Stelle Harper George Stone Bob Stallings Ben Stone Paul’s Church Sylent Jim Stone Exa Stone Vata Stewart Rosa Nicholson

Money Don't Miss This Trial Pack Offer

An old advertisement invites readers to mail five cents with name and address to Foley & Co. in Chicago to receive a trial package. The bundle promises Foley's Honey and Tar Compound for coughs and croup, plus Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets.

Foley & Co Sheffield Ave Chicago Foley

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