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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1920

Page

6

Carroll County Sacred Harp Singing Convention Opens

The Carroll County Sacred Harp Singing Convention met May 1 1920 at Bethany church near Tyus. After opening prayers led by M T Sheppard, William B McLendon was named chairman protem and the session proceeded with music and memorial reports. The convention adjourned to Sunday May 2 with memorial lessons and a call to attend the United Sacred Harp Musical Association in Atlanta.

Carroll County Bethany Church Tyus Nbsines J. R. Barrow Vics J. E. Nason N. E. Dewey Moly Manna Nindty Firth Bilder M. T. Sheppard Lamar, Aln William B. McLendon J. W. Simpkins M. T. Sheppard Wm. B. MelLendon W. BE. Abercrombie NE. Denney J. T. Denney C. R. Denney W. E. Abercrombie M. J. Brook D. W. McLendon Department of N. E. c. R. Denney T. J. Stephens Thomasville J. W. Veal G. R. Denney Heard County W. P. Merrell J. C. Arthur J. W. Ayers Thos. W. Kelley Roy Styles Near Bowdon B. D. Styles W. E. Abercrombis M. W. Lovyern Qarrollton D. N. Cater O. R B. Downey Escoss Tom Abercrombie Fannie Holland Mra. Taylor Parks Chandler F. M. Fuller J. H. Hogers J. B. Eason J. JD. Melear Pete Lowrey Reerss N. BE Denney Daniel Antry Daniel Atlanta United Sacred Harp Musical Association Auditorium Armory Atlant W. F. Merrell W. McLendon Emmaus Church Carrollton Roopville Carrollton Road Bethany WM. B. McLendon Newman E .Denney Sec

Local Social Notes Highlight Whitesburg and Carrollton Visits

Louis Cox of Whitesburg spent Tuesday night with Maywood Buchanan and Beulah and Berthl Williamson visited their uncle Lum Smith on Carrollton route 8. Grandma Smith of Glenloch visits her children nearby. Eula and Myrtie Williamson spent Saturday with Ellen Baker. Eva Powers of Carrollton stayed Tuesday night with the Williamson girls. Maud Pitts visited her sister Mrs Murphy of Glenloch last week.

Louis Cox Whitesburg Maywood Buchanan Beulah Brthel Williamson Lum Smith Carrollton Grandma. Smith Glenloch Mabry Misaes Eula Myrtie Williamson Ellen Baker Eva Powers Williamson Maud Pitts Mas Murphy

Bremen Sunday School Progress and Local Gatherings

Bremen Route 1 reports Sunday School advancing under Mr 8 A Buttrell. Rev G B Roman former Bremen pastor preached Sunday afternoon after the Sunday School. Local visits include Miss Alice Otwell with Miss Ruth Hur and guests of Mr and Mrs Jos McCain. A Children’s Day service is planned for the first Sunday in June. Legal blanks for sale at The Free Press office.

A. Buttrell G. B. Roman Bremen Alice Otwell Ruth Hur Judson McClung Jos McCain A. A. Hurst Marcus Buttrell Hoyt Raburn Grace Clara Herbert Hugh G. B. Boman

Sermon on the Mount Guide for Little Folks

The text reviews Jesus Beatitudes and moral duties from Matthew 5 to 7, urging believers to live visibly as light in the world and to seek God's kingdom. It notes Jesus fulfills the law, warns against performative goodness, and urges following Him as the path to life and stability.

Hose Keven God Noah Jesus Christ

Memorial Services at Cross Plains

Memorial Day observance held in Cross Plains with cemetery tidied, mounds rebuilt, a memorial address by Prof. W. D. Whatley of Carrollton, flowers laid on graves, and a community dinner followed by a brief service. The note praises annual rural observances as wholesome and uplifting for faith and hope.

Urosa Plains W. D. Whatley Carrollton Cross Plains

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