Remembering Merrill Crawford Laurine Reed and Henry Winkles
A teacher recalls her three former pupils in a loving remembrance. She speaks of Merrill as a cherished school favorite, Laurine as a radiant girl with cherished memory, and Henry as a good boy cut short. The letter vows eternal youth in memory and hopes for reunion in a brighter day beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merrill Crawford
Laurine Reed
Henry Winkles
Merrill
Essie
Laurine
Evangel
Southland
Henry
Angela
In Memory of Brother A R Walker
A church memorial noting the death of Brother A R Walker born January 19 1886 converted 1905 joined Oak Grove church married to Fannie Moore April 17 1910 died March 6 1922 buried March 11 Oak Grove cemetery funeral by Rev W P Cumbie He left behind five children four living a faithful husband and father remembered for patience and cheerful smile The church Sunday school and community miss his presence and commend the family to faithfulness with a bereavement resolution signed by R E Caldwell Mix Stallings A O Stipe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Mae Walker
Earth To
Heaven
Bro
A. R. Walker
Bro. Walker
Fannie Mac Moore
Oak Grove
W. P. Cumbie
Walker
Oak Grove Church
R. E. Caldwell
Mixstallings, A
STIPE
In Loving Memory of Little Paul Marehman
A childhood death obituary notes the passing of one year old Paul Marehman son of Mr and Mrs H P Marehman after peanut removal from lungs at Carrollton hospital on April Sth. The family receives prayers and consolation while awaiting reunion in heaven with faith and hopeful messages from MHS L B M.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Marehman
H. P. Marehman
Carrollton Hospital
Earth
Tribute for D. J. Bracknell at Harmony Church
A church committee note memorializes D. J. Bracknell who died February 9 1922. Born September 10 1862 he married Jane Reeves in 1881 and left five children two parents and a bereaved wife. He joined Baptist church Alabama in 1885 moved to Georgia and became deacon at Pleasant Ridge in 1904. Resolutions express sorrow and request publication in county papers and sending a copy to the family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harmony Church
D. J. Bracknell
Bro. Bracknell
Jane Reeves
Baptist Church
Alabama
Georgia
Pleasant Ridge
Harmony Csurch
Sheriff's Sale Georgia Carroll County Cash Paren
On the first Tuesday in June 1922 within legal hours the court house door in Carrollton Ga will sell described property including one roan horse seven years old about 900 pounds three bay horse mules about 1000 pounds each one black mare mule eight years old about 1200 pounds two black horse mules about 1100 pounds each and one Buick Six Automobile Levied under a fi fa from the city court of Carrollton in favor of E B Griffith against J H Moore property of the defendant in his possession by W A Garrett Sheriff Wad Ape
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Court House
Nid
Carrollton
C. Griffith
J. H. Moore
W. A. Garrett
Carroll county soil survey notes cotton yields and soil types
A 1921 soil survey of Carroll County by the Georgia State College of Agriculture and U S Bureau of Soils outlines Madison gravelly soils as the county’s top cotton land, discusses Cecil Appling and Davidson soils, and asks why soil differences may influence boll weevil resilience and yields. The piece notes higher phosphoric acid in Madison soils, considers altitude drainage and heat retention, and invites readers to request the forthcoming bulletin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Reid
State College of Agriculture
Athens
Carroll County
Carroll
Georgia State College of Agriculture
U. S. Bureau of Soils
Washington
Chemistry Department
Madison
Douglas County Lne
Hulett
Roopville
Centralhatchee
Haralson
Bremen
Bowdon
Alabama Line
Cecil
Appling
Davidson
Carrollton
State College
Soil Survey Bulletin
Card of Thanks for Loss in Fire
We thank friends and neighbors for generous contributions after our house and possessions burned. May Providence bless each reader. Endorsed by Mr and Mrs H I Freeman Mr and Mrs P H Fromesn and Family Mr and ae J ae cand Foal Tn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. I. Freeman
P. H. Fromesn
Ae J
John T Copeland dies at home in Jackson Georgia
John T Copeland a longtime Carroll and Haralson county businessman died at his Jackson home aged 78 after a life of public service as a Confederate soldier and respected citizen. He leaves a wife a daughter Mrs Vera Rankin of Bremen and son S S Copeland of Jackson. Funeral services were held at his home with interment in the city cemetery. Carrollton Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll and Haralson
Touple
Bremen
J. T. Copeland & Son
Jackson
Primitive
Vera Rankin
Copeland
Carroll County Boy Makes Good at Georgia Tech
Noah Warren, a Bowdon native and 1916 graduate of Carrollton’s Fourth District A and MO School, earned senior honor roll at the Georgia School of Technology School of Commerce. A World War veteran wounded at the front, he entered tech to study commerce as part of his college preparation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noah Warren
Carrollton
School of Commerce
Georgia School of Technology
Warren
Bowdon
Queen Charlotte's Snuff Account at Old Snuff House
In 1799 Queen Charlotte opened a snuff account at the Old Snuff House in Haymarket and kept it open until 1818. Princess Charlotte in 1809 and Princess Elizabeth in 1812 were noted as frequent customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Queen Charlotte
Haytmarket
Princess Charlotte
Princess Elizabeth
Carrollton to Get a Commercial School
Mr W Knowles will open a commercial school in Carrollton in June teaching books keeping shorthand Gregg Pitman and typewriting. He has taught at Mantle Business College in Wilmington NC and will be assisted by Mrs Knowles who also taught there. They are Georgia natives from Douglas and Macon and invite local residents to enroll. Address Box 95 care of Mrs Spence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Knowles
Gregg Pitman
Knowles
Mantle Business College
Wilmington
N.C
South
United States
Carrollton
Douglas
Macon
Spence
Beulah Improvement Club Holds Meeting
Beulah Improvement Club met Saturday April 24 with a debate on whether nature scenes or man made art are more attractive. Debaters Jennia Hughs and Jennie Lou Gables supported the affirmative, Mollie Horton and Ruth Hammond the negative. Wesley Hubbard presented My Social Experience While In the Army. Jokes by Clara Chandler drew laughs. Next meeting planned for Friday May 12 at 7 30 PM at Mr W Daniell’s home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beulah Improvemt Club
Jennia Hughs
Jennie Lou Gables
Mollie Horton
Ruth Hammond
Wesley Hubbard
Sherman
Dewsy Hammond
Clara Chandler
Clara
W. &. Daniell
No Final Forms of Art
A reflective quip notes that there are no final forms of art since truth continually reveals new beauty and beauty unveils new truth, per Hamilton Wright Mable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton Wright Mable
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bro. A. R. Walker
Little Paul
MHS. L. B. M
S. B. Duncan, L. W. Stallings, K. J. Akin
Church In Conference
G. W. Jones
Amon Duncan
Sheriff's Sale
John T. Copeland
Carrollton, Ga
Beacon Shoes
Endicott Shoes
Billiken Shoes
Buster Brown
Eleanor
Ratine
Crepes
Crepe de Chine
Taffeta and Messaline
Beulah Improvement Club
Carrollton Drug Company
First National Bank Building
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