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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1909

Page

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Home Missionary Society News And Mrs Byrom Recovery

The Home Missionary Society of the Methodist church met at Mrs George Copeland’s home with music papers and readings. Mrs S J Byrom injured in a fall from an automobile is rapidly recovering and surrounded by friends as Dr Foster visits. prayers and flowers accompany her recovery.

Home Missionary Society Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church George Copeland S. J. Byrom Dr. Foster Sharpsburg Byrom

For Sale Voke of Oxen Apply to L. C. Mandeville

Local notice advertises sale of oxen with the buyer listed as L. C. Mandeville. Details are incomplete in the fragment but indicate property auction or transfer with named party.

Voke L. C. Mandeville

Pension eligibility for Confederate soldiers and widows

The Pension Commissioner seeks lists of all entitlements under a planned summer act. Justices of the Peace and Notaries Public are asked to report names of soldiers and widows residing in their districts, with company and regiment of service, to inform the General Assembly.

General Assembly

Park Day Organizes Park Improvement Club

Ladies met at Mrs. B F Boykin's home to form the Park Improvement Club to enhance the city park. They plan a Rally Park Day on May 26 from 4 to 7 with speakers, a band, and ground supper. Citizens are urged to attend with family and baskets and add their names in support.

B. F. Boykin

Revival and Worship Services at Christian Church

Morning subject A Reviving Revival and evening topic Negleges of the Present. Sunday school at 10 o'clock a.m. Music led by H. E. Reeves. Special song service on Tuesday evening. Everybody welcome.

Negleges H. E. Reeves

Carrollton Youth Shines at Emory College and Beyond

Chas S Ward of Carrollton excels as Emory College literary editor and track captain. He will graduate with a BA this year and plans advanced study at Yale or Harvard. His celebrated article Sublimity drew praise from a local literary judge. He is daughter Mollie Ward’s son and aims to teach at a prominent Georgia institution.

Carrollton Emory College Oxford Ga Yale Harvard Charles Emory Phoenix Charles Nas Mollie Ward

Delightful Family Reunion Marks 93rd Birthday of Capt J B Martin

Capt J B Martin of Carrollton celebrated his 93rd birthday with a family reunion at the home of his daughter Mrs J J Davis in Carrollton’s Fourth district. An elegant dinner was served, with present children including Mrs J J Davis, Mrs F L Lyle, W M Martin, A W Martin of Atlanta, and E B Martin of Carrollton, plus numerous grandchildren and in laws, along with friends and neighbors.

J. B. Martin Carroallton J.J. Davis Mre Davis Natal J. J. Davis F.L. Lyle T. A. Brown

Foley Kidney Remedy Ad Promises Health Relief

An old advertisement claims Foley's Kidney Remedy restores nervous energy by stimulating kidneys to eliminate wastes from blood. It targets women as weak and nervous, urging immediate use. Johnson Drug Company markets the remedy as pleasant to take.

Foley Johnson Drug Company

Miss Carrolls Classes to Give Recital in City School

Miss Ethel Carroll leads vocal and instrumental pupils in a soon to be held recital at the School Auditorium. The music teacher oversees a strong program with piano students among the citys most promising. A small admission fee may be charged to support new auditorium scenery.

Cit Ethel Carroll Miss Carroll Carrollton First Baptist Church

Whitesburg School Plans Brilliant Closing Exercises

Whitesburg Ga Hutcheson Collegiate Institute schedules closing exercises for Friday May 21 8 p m primary and intermediate May 23 17 a m annual sermon May 24 10 a m literary address by Col John T Dennis May 24 8 p m high school exercises May 25 8 p m and a pupil contest for a $5 prize. Lot includes ladies collars from Weema O Baskin.

Whitesburg Hutcheson Collegiate Institute A. W. Quillian John T. Dennis

Christian Revival Nears with Large Choir Plans

The Christian Revival advances with Dr Cob yer's arrival delayed and opening date two weeks off. HH E Reeves leads a 75 strong choir rehearsal, with expectations of double that next Tuesday. A male quartet is being trained, electric lights installed, and the Sunday school forms a flower committee to keep the church bright during the meeting.

Reeves

Six O'clock Dinner for Creeley Boarders and Friends

Mr and Mrs J F Creeley entertained their boarders and a few friends at a six oclock dinner Tuesday evening. Weather was ideal and all enjoyed hospitality. Attendees included Pearl Campbell Eva Commeges Mary Lou New Katie Boatright Carrie Shank J R Turner Homer Boatright L A Wood A O Williams Reese Adamson L S Lima W W West Wylie Creel W S Campbell.

J. F. Creeley Missee Pearl Campbell Eihe Carroll Eva Commeges Mary Lou New Katie Boatright Carrie Shank Messrs J. R. Turner Dre. Homer Boatright L. A. Wood A. O. Williams Reese Adamson

Crosset Shoes Make Life's Walk Easy Sale

Weema O Baskin announces Crosset shoes on sale to ease daily steps. Local notice highlights new styles and affordable prices for men women and children. Public notice invites shoppers to visit the store and take advantage of special offers.

Crosset Shoes Weema O. Baskin

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