Carrollton High School Alumnae Form Permanent Association
Home Coming Day features the Carrollton High School Alumnae organized at Mrs R F Hyatt home with Mrs W W Baskin as President and Mrs Hyatt as Vice President. The class of 1910 to be entertained at its first annual reception during commencement week at Mrs J G Cheney's South Street residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. F. Hyatt
Carrollton High School
W W Baskin
R. Hyatt
Homer Perdue
Alice Beall
J. G. Cheney
South Street
Cotton acreage up slightly in Southern states says association
Memphis report from May 2 for the National Ginners Association notes a 0.7 percent rise in cotton acreage across the Southern states as of April 26 from a year earlier. Eastern states up modestly while Valley states fall due to boll weevil spread. Texas up slightly, Oklahoma 16 percent. 64 percent of crop planted. Cold weather killed many young plants. about 14 million acres may need replanting. With normal weather, yield loss could reach one to two percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Memphis Tenn
National Ginners’ Association
Texas
Oklahoma
Association
Odd Fellows Celebrate Ninety First Anniversary at Carrollton
Last Monday evening at the Court House Carrollton Lodge Nog6100% celebrated the ninety first anniversary of the order. A splendid program had been arranged with Col C E Roop master of ceremonies leading the proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court House
Carrollton Lodge
Col C E Roop
King Edward Dies Quietly After Short Illness
King Edward VII died at 11 45 p m on May 6 after a brief pneumonia illness. The Prince of Wales is proclaimed King George V, with world mourning reported. Camp Drug Co advertises 20c talcum powder for 15c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward VII
Great Britain
Prince of Wales
George V
England
Edward
Camp Drug Co
Monument Unveiling Prompts County Invitation
The Confederate Soldiers Monument will be unveiled on May 28 with appeals for funds. Citizens are urged to contribute to pay for the monument in full by unveiling day, with donations directed to G. F. Cheng or W. J. Millican and promises fulfilled promptly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. F. Cheng
J. Millican
Gainesboro Telephone Company Meeting Set in Carrollton
The Gaines gia Division stock holders meet May 25 at 2 30 pm in Carrollton Georgia to discuss general financial policy and other matters, and to elect a Board of Directors for the coming year. Stock holders are urged to attend in person or by proxy. E M Baas Secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gainesboro Telephone Company
Georgia Division
Carrollton
Connally and Williams United in Sunday ChurchMarriage
Miss Bessie Connally and Mr A O Williams were married at the Methodist Church after services with Rev A W Quillian officiating. The couple reside with Mrs Jennie B Smith on Dixie street as friends and the Free Press send best wishes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connally
Williams
Methodist Church
Bessie Connally
A O Williams
A W Quillian
Jennie B Smith
Dixie Street
Sunday School Convention at Pleasant Grove Church Villa Rica
The Villa Rica Division Sunday School Convention will be held at Pleasant Grove church on the fifth Sunday in May. All Sunday school workers are invited. The program runs from 9 AM with opening by President J T Hixon and a welcome by Horace Hixon, followed by a Sunday school lesson by W B Caundler and a sermon by Rev Jesse M Dodd. District officers and committee reports conclude the day with voluntary talks and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Rica Division
Pleasant Grove Church
Jesse M Dodd
Carrollton
Iudge Beall
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John M. Jackson
G. G. Cook
the Peoples Bank
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Siler Toeheel
Odd Fellows
Roop Music Orchestra
King Edward
Pres. J. T. Hixon
Horace Hixon
Guy Wells
Temple
W B Caundler
Rica, Ge
A K Snead
J T Hixon T F Sykes E
L Connell H T Cobb
J T Bradley, Pres HN
Spence
C H Stewart
Farmer’s Business
Carrollton Bank
Citizens Bank
Franklin
Studebaker
H. P
Alabama St. Carrollton Auto Company
Reese Adamson
Moresco
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