Freight Cars Derailed Near Depot In Sunday Morning Incident
At about 10 oclock Sunday morning freight cars of Central train No 38 traveling south derailed just below the depot between the overhead bridge and Dixie street crossing due to a switch defect. Conductor Jones and Engineman B Tyler oversaw the halted train as wrecking crews from Cedartown and Maton cleared and re-railed cars. Passengers and mail were transferred, and the noon Sunday train was delayed about an hour.
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Abot
Central
Dixie Street
Jones
B. Tyler
Cedartown
Maton
Macon
Newnan
Truck Growers to Take Shot at Weevil
The Commerce Truck Growers Association plans an experimental crop project to combat weevils. Members will plant six hundred acres in beans thirty acres in cantaloupes and several acres in onions. The effort aims to boost production for a county where many are non-producers.
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Commerce Truck Growers Association
Commercal News
Pigs and Shorts For Sale on Remo Street
Short, legible notice lists pigs and shorts for sale on Remo Street with contact Roger Meeks.
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Pige
Shoata
Remo Atraet
Roger Meeks
Bremen High School Commencement Schedule
The Bremen High School commencement runs May 7 sermon by Rev W J Hambrick of Carrollton at the school auditorium. The play Borrowed Money is staged Monday at 8 PM and graduation exercises with six boys and six girls follow Tuesday at 8 PM with Rev Z V Hawks delivering the literary address. You are invited to all four exercises.
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Bremen High School
W. J. Hambrick
Tabernacle Baptist Church
Carrollton
Z. V. Hawks
Coweta Citizen Obituary for Charlie Davis at 73
Charlie Davis aged 73 died at his Coweta County home on April 22. Funeral held near Elam church and burial at Newnan. Rev. C. S. Ammons preached. Sisters from this area include Mrs. B. M. Lyle and Mrs. P. J. Williams. Attendees from Carrollton listed.
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Charlie Davis
Coweta County
Elam
Newnan
C. S. Ammons
Yam
B. M. Lyle
P. J. Wilams
Carrollton
BR. le Burnham
Mra. D
Reese Col
J. J, Reese
E. M. Lyle
P. J. Williama
W. I, Reese
New Market Opening for Produce in Carrollton
M Samples announces a new market on Rome street in the basement under Smith and Cadle's store. The venture will buy chickens and eggs and all kinds of country produce at best cash prices and sell to Carrollton trade with leftovers shipped to Atlanta if available.
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Carrollton
Atlanta
Oapacee
Rome Street
Smith & Cadle
Railways Safer and Growing More Efficient Says Official
President W A Winburn of Central of Georgia Railway reports that twenty nine million passengers have ridden since any coach fatality. He notes 1920 as a record traffic year with the lowest rail fatality in 22 years and a 14 percent drop in 1921. He credits trained employees and calls for public cooperation to maintain safe transport.
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W. A. Winburn
Central of Georgia Railway
Savannah
Interstate Commerce Commission
Winburn
Fiverage
United States
Central of Georgia
May term jury list for adjourned April Superior Court session
A May term juror list is published for the adjourned April Superior Court session. The roster includes numerous jurors such as I. Duan, Arthur, J. M. Buller, H. L. Howard, E. W. Young, F. J. Williams, D. H. Couch, Joseph T. Crews, Hy Meléndon, W. C. Pope, J. B. Spreywell, Wilber E. Wallis, and many others, with multiple entries and initials indicating full names.
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I. Duan
Arthur
J. M. Buller
B. H. L. Hendon
H. L .Howard
M. A. J. McAlister
E. W. Young
Bung
F. J. Williams
B. W
Lewis
Bonner
TD. H. Couch
Traylor
Milton Harper
E. Burnham
GB. Cook
le P. Beck
Ww. Baxter
He J. B. Spreywell
W. E. J. Muse
Bang
R. M. Cartwright
W. A. McLendon
Wilber E. Wallis
M. J. M. Bates
W. L. Nix
Q. QO. Brasher
Cotton Pool Directors Elected by Mail in Georgia
The Georgia Cotton Growers Cooperative Association elected twenty men to its Board of Directors in statewide mail elections completed Saturday noon. Over 800 votes were cast and the directors include LT. A. Doin of Rome and G. W. Clower of Lawrenceville among others. One more director remains to be appointed by Dr. A. M. Soule with three named to represent public interests.
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Wimth
Georgia Cotton Growers’ Co-operative Association
Direetora
LT. A. Doin
Rome
G. W. Clower
Lawrenceville
TH. Addington
Lavognia
T. B. Thornton
Hartwell
O. B. Tate
Etherton
W. Hilliouss
Sylvester
W. A. Shiver
Cairo
Ben Baker
Ellinton
Cybs. Conwell
LG. B. Jackson
State Bureau of Markets
A. M. Wilkins
Contax
J. J. Brown
W. T. Hanson
Committee On ‘Blis
Orgon
Revival Meeting Set at Bowdon With Evangelist Plan
A revival campaign is slated for Bowdon beginning Sunday May Pu MM with Evan Buil of the Western District of Goor fit preaching on Soul Winning The Greatest Work in The World. Curtis 8 Hayes of East Point Ga will direct music and Mrs Still will run a daily children's session inviting broad participation.
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Ayos Evangelistic Party
Evan Buil
Goorfit
Wil
Curtis
Hayes
East Point
Hayen
Song
Mra. Still
Carrollton Ad Club to Meet Friday May 6 Night
The Carrollton Ad Club calls an urgent meeting Friday night May 6 at 7 30 in the Trade Board room. It is both the regular monthly and annual meeting for electing officers for next year and outlining the program of work. Secretary Treasurer Harry Moore requests punctual attendance.
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Club
Trade Board Room
Harry Moore
Dr Frank H Gaines to preach at Presbyterian church
Agnes Scott College president Dr Frank H Gaines will preach at the Presbyterian church next Sunday at 11 o clock.
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THE
Presbyterian Church
Frank H. Gaines
Agnes Scott College
Closing Exercises Program at A and M School
The Fourth District A and M School closes with a Tuesday 8 00 PM program featuring Welcoma Address History and Solos. Wednesday 8 00 PM presents Rostand Romance with a village comedy plot. Graduation Thursday 11 00 AM includes Governor Hardwick address and annual barbecue.
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Welcoma
Oldya Gordon
Phillipa Moora
Plana Solo
Maxikka
Mary Howall
Heator
Edgar Murphy
Myrtin Garrett
Clara Barr
Poen
Clarance Monfart
Mary Daniell
Frances 'McLendon
Rong—Olnas
Senor Ping
Rostand
Etraforel
Pasquino Percitat
Clark Causey
Thomas W. Hardwick
Wear A Rose May 14 In Honor of Mother
The second Sunday in May, May 14 this year, is set aside for Mothers Day by an official proclamation. Interest in the observance has grown, with many planning wholehearted participation. Miss Anna Sarvia of Freece is credited with conceiving the idea. The rose serves as the emblem, red if the wearer’s mother is living, white if not.
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Woodrow Wilton
Anna Sarvia
Freece
Mrs Cliff Gilley Dies at 24 in Cross Platina
Mrs Cliff Gilley of Cross Platina died at Dr Lewis hospital Tuesday aged 24. She was formerly Miss Cooper of Will Rice, and is survived by her husband and two children.
Mary Pike Dies in Mill District at 73
Mrs Mary Pike aged 73 died in the mill district at her home on April 28. She was buried at Cherry Church in Coweta County on April 29.
Infant of Mr and Mrs G W Duke Laid To Rest
The infant of Mr and Mrs G W Duke of Banning R 1 was laid to rest in Consolation cemetery on Wednesday May 3.
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Mra. G. W. Duke
Banning R. 1
Wadnesday
John Milton Bates Dies at 80 in Ban ing Route Home
John Milton Bates aged 80 died from pulmonary trouble at his home on Ban ing route. Burial was April 25 at Croas Plains. Funeral services were conducted by Howe Charley Matthews and G W Jones.
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Coweta
Se Peoples Bank Gro
Cook, Osahler
Federal Reserve System
Citizens Bank
Newnan Street
Carrollton, GA
Supguer Court
Cotton Pool
Bowdon
Carrollton ‘Ad Club
West Battery & Tire Co
Newnan ST
A. & M. School
Carrollton Drug Company
First National Bank Building
First National Bank
A Million Dollar Bank
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