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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 02, 1918
Page
7
An ordinance passed in Carrollton on April 24 1918 forbids owners of chickens turkeys geese or other poultry from allowing their birds to roam at large in streets or alleys or to trespass on another’s property. Violations carry penalties as per Civil Code section 209.
The Tax Assessors of the city of Carrollton Georgia announce that the 1918 real estate assessment is on file in the city clerk's office for inspection. Any dissatisfied party may arbitrate the assessment as provided by the city code, but must act by May 26, 1918. After that date the right to arbitration is closed. Dated April 25, 1918.
Mrs G H Schill of Texas City says three years of severe headaches left her unable to work or sleep. After taking three bottles of Cardus she reports permanent relief, claiming the remedy cured her headaches and restored energy. The ad touts Cardul based on medical book recommendations and four decades of use.
Automobile sale notice lists one Dodge Roadster and one Studebaker Roadster offered at a bargain. The vendor is H. J. Goodwyn and the cars are described as almost new.
Church notes outline the installation of Dr Henderson as pastor on Sunday follow a large committee of ministers from Griffin Atlanta Newnan Villa Rica and more. The afternoon service begins at 5 with sermons themes The Mission of the Son of Man and The Real Aristocracy. Special services and meetings of the Woman's Missionary Society are announced with dates May 7 to May 8 and a May 10 evangelistic start.
Mr Brasher buys a new Dodge car. Families host guests from Smith Hyde and Hyde households. Several children report chicken pox and mumps. A hospital report lists Mr John Cook in Atlanta for an operation. May Hya Stedham of Temple is very ill this week.
A Nashville resident, Jos Gillard of 148 Hillmare Street, reports relief from a dry hacking cough and chest pains after using Foley's Honey and Tar Compound. The product is sold by Carlisle's Pharmacy in Carrollton, Georgia.
Salem residents flocked en masse to Farm ers High School for commencement exercises. Dr W B Henderson of Carrollton gave the Baccalaureate sermon Sunday morning, followed by a strong drama act Tuesday night. The packed auditorium boosted hopes for finishing the new building though admissions were small. Local farmers report last winter’s cotton still dormant and plan to replant after frosts. Nixon family visits Bowdon. church events at Lee's Chapel noted. Mrs Rufy Blackwelder remains seriously ill after a Atlanta hospital stay. Mumps continue to spread in the area. Sext Burilay holds regular meeting day with the pastor Rev Randolph Wamrick expected to fill the pulpit.
One new six passenger Ford from 1917 offered for sale. Includes fresh Byilka branding. Seller signs as J M SohNbon. Returns or inquiries directed through local listings.
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