Sunday Children Day observed with brief program
Sunday marks the first Sunday in Sand as Children Day observed at Sorta with a short program before preaching by Rev. GP Braswell at eleven. A school program last Friday night featured songs, dialogues, recitations, a play, and a lecture, closing a successful school year with Woodlin Mebarty as principal. Nearby visitors include Miss Mattie Dewey Creel and others from Atlanta, Bremen, Bowdon, Lindale, and Carrollton. funeral services for A T Brook noted.
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Sand
Sorta
Braswell
Lent Stirlings
James Garrett
Bkuby Nixon
Broughten Birnest
Lorene Long
Gold Fields of
Nevada
Gracde
Clara Chandler
Monena Harvey
Prof
McLarty
Temperance
Lena Walker
W. Melnirty
New
Felix Long
Elliott
May
Roxie
Chapel
Mamie Johnson
Mattie Earnest
W. McLarty
Honrenzl Carter
Elisha Earnest
Lona
Parker
James Beall
Ot Carrollton
Newton
MeLarty
Mattie
Dewey Creel
Atlanta
Greel
Mary Entrekin
Rhida Bartlett
Bowdon
Monenn. Harper
Thelmin Edwards
Luar Tie Reid
Bremen
Queen Edwards
E. Creel
Local Socials and Funeral Notices Highlight Sunday Movements
Mr and Mrs J H Morrey visited Mr Joe Jones Sunday while Carl Tulley Ben Jones and Wither Richards traveled to County Line for J H Holland memorial. Ralph Meeks spoke honoring Folland as GC T Carter family visited County Line. Mrs Perry Richards attended niece Pearl Howell funeral in Lindale. Pearl Howell of Rome died Friday morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Morrey
Joe Jones
Carl Tulley
Ben Jones
Wither Richards
County Line
J. H. Holland
Ralph Meeks
Adiby
The
Carroll Free Press
Folland
GC. T. Carter
Perry Richards
Maple Spring singing draws local attendance weekend
Several from this place attended the Maple Spring Sunday singing and reported on the night. Andrew Bason and family of Bowdon spent Saturday night with J. T. Shyith. A ten-pound girl was born to Melvin Eason. Batchelor and Cole traveled to Carrollton Tuesday on business. O C Robinson is doing brother business in the Ringer Barber Show.
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Maple Spring
Toad Blanks
W. Goolsbury
Thompson
J. T. Sihyith
Andrew Bason
Bowdon
Dt. Arthur
AJ A. Black
Keut Bowdon
Th H H. Eason
Melvin Eason
Batchelor
TM. Cole
Carerollian
O. C. Robinson
Ringer
J. BK. Eason
Dr. Mealer
High Point Farming Quietly Transitions From Cotton to Corn
The region reports farmers shifting attention from cotton seed to corn as drought slows plowing on unbroken land. Wheat sowing yields hopes for biscuits and blackberry pies, with current crops looking well. A related note records Mr. Gull Adhir found dead at home near Kansas, coroner citing self-inflicted death. Social visits and local church singing described along with illness recovery of Mrs. Lovvorn and greetings from Mr. and Mrs. Lambert and Evelyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulls Adhir
Kansas
Dennis Wilson
William Johnson
E. E. Nixon
Mountain View
John Lovvorn
Ben Lambert
W. T. Lambert
Little Evelyn
Local Social Roundup From Bendon and Roopville
Residents attend Sunday school services and family visits across Bendon Roopville and surrounding areas. Neighbors Mr and Mrs King Mrs Jolson Rev Stallings and many others shared meals, dinners, and friendly calls.
The Blind Tiger Roams the Town and Council Caution
A local letter condemns the Blind Tiger and warns youths away from intoxicating substances. Mentions Mr T L Roberts and son Embry Roberts, Lloyd Freeman, and Henry Gook at Carrallt singing. Notes visits by Lonnie Reed family and Fannie Lou Wyatt guest in Ha.rveyville and Pine Grove links. Readers urged to send news, praise the Free Press as truthful and leading county paper.
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Pine Grove
J. W. Fuller
Fannie Lou Wyatt
Hareyville
Ala
Roberts
M. A. Henderson
Worner Thompson
Waco
Free Press
God's Green Earth
Rooms for Rent Near Telephone Office
Three rooms for rent advertised by C. M. Hamrick at the telephone office. Apply in person or contact for details.
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C. M. Hamrick
Potato Plant Orders For Spring Delivery
Turner County reference from Ashburn Georgia lists Nanney Iall Triumph Southern Queen and Hardshell potato varieties. Prices F C B Coverdale 1 50 per 1000 by parcel post 24 cents per 100 delivered. Bank Ashburn Ga. 24feb3me.
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Triumph
F. C. B. Coverdale
Turner County
Ashburn
Samakers
Coverdale
Community notes from Route 2 Dear Free Press
A Route 2 item reports the April 27 death of Mes Eady, tribute to her as a good woman, and notes among bereaved relatives Ben Moon and cousins. It mentions Dr. Fitts caring for a convalescent neighbor, and a neighborly gathering to aid a crop. Also praised mail carrier service and a call to restore the half mile stop to four families including Lambert, Turner, Ballard, and Lambert family connections.
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Free Press
Mes Eady
Ben Moon
Imine
Frank Barnes
W. L. Fitts
Isvel
Newt Ballard
Virgie
Old River
Sewell
Old Red
John Johnson
Roy Pearce
Wesley
Carrie Ballard
W. B. Lambert
H. Turner
Wesley Ballard
Www
Death near Kansas shocks Pateville community
The community reports a fatal shooting near Kansas last Friday night. Gus Adair, former Waco postmaster, is believed to have died from a self inflicted or unknown assailant gunshot. An inquest resulted in death by own action though some doubt the verdict.
Lee's Chapel Memorial Day Observance Invites Community
Mr Charlie McIntosh traveled to Alabama Hilt Thursday reporting two nice days. Mrs Dora Duke, her daughter, and Miss Etta Duke visited Mrs Lela Duke Friday afternoon. Memorial Day will be observed at Lee's Chapel on the first Sunday in May with baskets. Dean Johnson family visited Ed McIntosh family Saturday and Sunday. Etta Duke spent last week with Will Duke and wife. Will Duke family visited Olin McIntosh family Saturday night and Sunday. Etta Duke spent Thursday night with Sarah and Willie McIntosh.
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Stallings
Corraldon
Parvish
Roopville
Lacy Hardigres
Chit Bell
Jaf Bellch
W. A. Botner
Charlie Williamson
Cleburne Huff
Mase Earl Jackson
Leonard Huffman
Bell Shoemake
Ollie Shoemake
Lucy Strickland
Bessie Howard
W. A. Drown
Din Porter
Roop
Charlie McIntosh
Alabama
Dora Duke
Etta Duke
Lela Duke
Lee’s Chapel
Dean Johnson
Ed McIntosh
Will Duke
Olin McIntosh
Sarah
Willie McIntosh
Buick Advertisement by J. M. Johnson Dealer
Buick promotion touts exceptional value with a demonstration offered by J. M. Johnson, local car dealer, inviting customers to compare and buy.
Local Visits and Obituary Noted in Tallapoosa Area
Mrs Lovie Rogers and relatives visited friends in Tallapoosa. An all day singing at Maple Springs was enjoyed. Mr Othel Entrekin returned from Boaz Alabama. Mrs Terrell is reported ill. Mr Adair was found dead last Friday night and remembrances are noted. Memorize Day at Union Camp Ground Sunday. Dine, ter on the ground.
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Lovie Rogers
Armmye Rogers
Mae Thompson
Fl Tallapoosa
Maple Springs
Suday
Othel Entrekin
Boaz
Ala
Terrell
Adair
Union Camp Ground
Oak Grove Notes On Local Singing At Carrollton
Several from Oak Grove attended the singing at Carrollton on Sunday and reported line singing. Mr and Mrs John Stallings visited Mr John Morris’s family. Mr and Mrs Jeff Denney spent the weekend in the community. Mr and Mrs J P Carroll traveled to Heard County. Mr Henry Alinth and family and Mr and Mrs Andrew Lambert were in Atlanta Tuesday. The Sacred Warp Singing Convention will meet at Rocky Mount Saturday and Sunday. Many plan to attend Rowding’s singing Saturday and Sunday. Miss Glotys Marchman has been visiting her grandmother Mrs Jane Jones.
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Carrollt
John Stallings
John Morris
Jeff Denney
J. P. Carroll
Heard County
Henrry Alinth
Andrew Lambert
Atlanta
Rocky Mount
Rowding
Glotys Marchmian
Jane Jones
Cotton seed sale notice from Heaton Bros
If you have cotton seed to sell see us. Heaton Bros. Mesdaniel C. E. Roop and Jesse M. Dodd are at Borden Wheeler for a few days. Help Wanted Man and wife with no children. Apply P. O. Box 21.
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Heaton Bros
Mesdaniel C. E. Roop and
Jesse M. Dodd
Borden Wheeler
P. O
Southern Queen and Jerusalem Yam Potatoes From Georgia
Notice of potato varieties Southern Queen or Hardshell and Jerusalem Yam promoted as the best in South Georgia. Prices listed at 1.60 dollars per 1000 delivered via Parcel Post. Request quantities and inquire about prices. Includes contact by phone 127 for dry stove wood.
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South Georgia
U D C Thanks Remembers Veterans Memorial Exercises
Annie Wheeler Chapter U D G extends thanks for memorial exercises on the 20th. Daughters praise boy scouts and local schools Bowden Whitesburg Mt Zion and A M for contest prizes and participation. Gratitude to Mrs Gailbreath for city hall entertainment and Judge Millican for presenting the flag to veterans.
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Annie Wheeler
Aich
Boy Scouts
Dempsey
Gailbreath
Lois Buckelew
Mt. Zion
Bowden
Whitesburg
ML Zion
Mims & Payne
Scribner B
B. Meadows
Walter J. Millican
Floor Oil at the City Drug Store Advertised Sale
Floor Oil at the City Drug Store advertised with phone contact. Local travelers include Mr and Mrs T C Bledsoe and Mr and Mrs Glenn Holmes moving to Cedartown and Borden Springs Alabama. Mrs Bledsoe and Mrs Holmes stay at the Springs for a few days. Miss Mattie Jones and Lizale Watkins return from a two week Washington DC trip. Street Tax due by June 1 to save $1. Mr and Mrs Pomp Shaseffer visiting West Point this week.
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T. C. Bledsoe
Glenn Holmes
Cedartown
Borden Springs
Ala
Bledsoe
Mrs. Holmes
Springs
Mattie Jones
Lizale Watkins
Washington, D. C
Pomp Shaseffer
West Point
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Smyrna
A. J. Brook
Carrell County
Lindale
A.T. Brook
Mt 4
Ovelock
North Rome
Intermont
Riehiods
Bertha Musick
BW. Richards
Elmer Wood
Newnan
Bom
Janes
Quid
Carl Hindley
Bo 1
Williams
Gurl Kmsley
John W. Baskin & Co
Ant Ruth Larobert
Mes
Honduras
Walton
M.A. King
Ther Son
Karas
William Jolson
George Thompson
Affernoon
Bendon
Sunton
Glenlock News
Sackville
Pateville
ML View
J. R. Robinson
Messrs. N. Robinson
J. T. Bradley
Henry Robinson
Rockmart
Zack Hills
J. D. Robinson
Gus Adair
Lee's Chapel
BUICK
J. M. Johnson
Jake
Oak Grove
the Peoples Bank
Carrollton, GA
W. T. Henry
A. & M. Fair
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