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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1916

Page

2

Local Social Notes From Stony Point and Nearby

Miss Maude Dike visits relatives at Lewis Chapel. Ethel and Eva Shiflett stay with Flora Bell after hosting last Saturday. Marvin Spruell traveled to Atlanta. Moe Levins spent Sunday with Etty Duke. Charlie Melotosh had rabbit hunting mishap and was freed with help of mules. Buck Adamson family visited his son Luther Adamson Sunday.

Maude Dike Lewis Chapel Ethel Eva Shiflett Flora Bell Marvin Spruell Atlanta Moe Levins Etty Duke Charlie Melotosh Buck Adamson Luther Adamson

ROLD SPRINGS LOCAL NOTES AND FAMILY GOSSIP

Messrs G. MS Spence and Walter Rowe visited Tallapoosa Monthay Miss Myrt Stovall nurses with a wrecked foot after attempting to get kindling with an ax. J. G. Parrish and family spent Sunday with BR. M. West. M. B. Rowe visited his brother Saturday. George and Duma Stovall and W. W. Speace went angling for minnows Saturday. Proper care and patient training are urged for cows horses chickens dogs and especially for young stock.

G. MS. Spence Walter Rowe Tallapoosa Monthay Myrt Stovall J. G. Parrish BR. M. West M. B. Rowe Messrs George and Duma Stovall W. W. Speace

All-day singing at Lewis Chapel draws local attendees

Community members report good singing and dinner at the Lewis Chapel event Sunday. Heath and family visited J D Driver's household. Floyd and Luther Driver and Emerson Brown attended the singing. Burse Phillips is ill. Brewer Favors of Lowell also attended. Abner Conk stayed with Tom Phillips. Sallie Phillips and Nan visited Phillips family.

Lewis Chapel Heath J. D. Driver Messrs Floyd Luther Driver David Simpkins Mary Simpkins Emerson Brown Fred Phillips Burse Phillips Brewer Favors Lowell Lewis Chanel Abner Conk Tom Phillips Sallie Phillips Nan Phillips Claud Phillips

Woodmen Social Highlights in County Line Gathering

Saturday night event at County Line featured a large crowd and a monument unveiling for Mr. Holland. Local families including Folly Camp and Trapp households were noted visiting relatives and attending the ceremony with Mr. Meeks delivering a appreciated address.

Abbie Folly Douglas B Eer Tate Amp Byron Maria Cbwell East Newnon Mollie Camp W. Z. Cardo Pearl Wilson Robert Richards New Hope Trapp Albert Garner

Cotton fears grow as cool nights linger in Sand Hill

Local notes report cotton may suffer if chilly evenings persist. Visitors travel among Carrollton and nearby families including Nan Smith, Bana Yates, Ops Smith, Luna and Pearl Brooks, Ida Smith, C Willis, Oscar Tyson, Zona Boyd, Fern Cratchfield, and Annabel Boyd who has been ill. A Macedonia all day singing is planned for the third Sunday in May with invitees to join in. Mrs. Jesse Wallis is reported well again.

Nan Smith Carrollton Bana Yates Ops Smith Luna Pearl Brooks Ida Smith C. Willis Oscar Tyson Zona Boyd Fern Cratchsfield Annabel Boyd Macedonia Jesse Wallis

Deaths and Notices in a Local Community

The column reports multiple deaths including Mrs Dueck Reed and Miss Pearl Brook of Rome, who died while visiting Lindale. Alvin mourns the brief time with his wife Pearl. The note prays for preparedness to meet loved ones in a world without parting. Also mentions Ida Richards visiting Whitesburg, Jn Richards at Whitesburg, and Vela Beittain recovering from a severe headache.

Free Press County Line Pearl Brook Rome Lindale Alvin Ida Richards Whitesburg Hattie Lee Chatham Burnett J. DP. Richards Pearl Howell Lindsle Jhn Richards Chit Richards Vela Beittain Cliff Birdsong Send Hill

Westbrook Sunday School Attended by Large Crowd

Camp Odum notes the Sunday School at Westbrook drew a large attendance. Carrollton visitors included Mr and Mrs Riley Wilson and Mr Earl Story. Guests at local homes and singing at Lewis Chapel were reported along with a large prayer meeting at J W Morris and social visits to Miss Sallie Phillips and Miss Morris family.

Westbrook Riley Wilson Carrollton Bud Williamson Dumah Williamson Ruby Kilgore Lewis Chapel Suday Earl Story Alzida Muse W. FP. Brown T. A. Davis J. W. Morris Albert Brown Sallie Phillips Lewis Chanel Oscar Parker Allen Lant Misses Morris

Sacred Harp singing draws attendees near Carrollton

Report from Route 8 notes a Sacred Harp singing at Primitive Baptist Church in Carrollton with a pleasant time. Social visits include Mrs. Charlotte Gammon of Sorr ent staying with Mrs. Lela Duke and various family visits around Lowell and Walnut IV.

Carrolton Charlotte Gammon Sorrent Lela Duke Thompson Lowell Will Benson Walnut IV Dora Duke Lee's Chapel Etta Duke Stony Point Leila Duke Free Press

Saving a Daughter in Ready Ky Woman Praises Cardus Medicine

Mrs Laura Bratcher of Ready Kentucky recounts long illness with head pains nervousness and womanly troubles. After failed doctors and bed rest she took eleven bottles of Cardus a tonic for women and regained health gaining weight and energy. She urges others to try Cardus though a delay can be dangerous.

Laura Bratcher Cathal Cardus

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