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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1886
Page
3
Fancy Groceries and Tobacco Offerings At Local Market
Local shop advertises fancy groceries cigars and tobaccos with dry goods heavy groceries for cash or country produce fresh ground meal cider and lemonade. Free delivery advertised with limited text.
Local merchants advertise low prices on clothing and linens
Ten thousand pounds of milling feed announced with free delivery within city limits. Rhody & Spurlock, Vanderly, Ruacey & Silverlocks, and others promote cheap ready made clothing, lawns, muslins, linens, chambrays, and notions with extensive stock. Fresh flour and meal, general stock, and prompt delivery emphasized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhody& Spurlock
Vanderly
Gould
Rhody & Spurlock
Ruacoy & Siverocks
Bowdon News Chronicle of Local Happenings
Nat J MM Adamson of Waco visits Bowdon. Judge Shelaud planning June Texas stay. College bi monthly exams conclude with strong primary school entertainment. Sunday schools’ big picnic at Lauvern’s mills with praises by Lula Grainger and Dr Lovvorn. Bowdon Brass Band aims for Atlanta November inauguration event. Report on Hill monument unveiling and Jeff Davis sighting. Bowdon teachers and citizens reflect on hat episode and sacrifices. Mayor elect Smith refrains from warranto against Wright. Latimer and Dr Aderhold announce new dry goods and groceries venture in Waco. Bowdon farmers face poor cotton stand due to damaged seed and cold. Isaiah Adams and family visit. Prof McDaniel and wife present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Our College
Our Town
Lauvern's Mills
Lula Grainger
Jas. Lovvorn
Bowdon Brass Bann
Bowden Brass Band
Atlanta
J. B. Gordon
Hill Monument
Jeff Davis
Free Press
Col. Lovyern
Macon
Savannah
W. A. Wright
Adv
J. Ji. Latimer
Waco
Dr. Aderhold
John Sheiritt
Bowden
John W. Adamson
John Still
W. G. McDaniel
Whitesburg
J. I. D. A. Hutcheson
New York
N. S. Roberts & Co
Goodls
Lela Bond
J. M. Nendrick
RK. L. Tanner
C. Wright
R.A. Woodward
J. W. Taylor
F. L. Wager
I. A. Williams
Lewis Eplan
Crumby Taylor
John Aycock
A. W. Grookshanks
Mr. Roe
Meriwether County
Antioch Primitive Baptist Church
Louda* Bryan
Andrews
Malissie Brock
Stock law case Morris versus Floyd heard in City Court
Report notes crowded York jury room last Friday with men interested in Morris versus Floyd stock law dispute. Judge Stone's court transferred the case to the City Court amid buzz about Friday superstition and predictions for the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Riess
York
Stone
Morris Vs
Pleasant Grove Sunday school picnic at Hixons bridge
Pleasant Grove church to hold a Sunday school picnic at Hixons bridge on Saturday. Community notes report Ilix, a Paulding county citizen, died suddenly last week from heart paralysis. Also mention Rev L T G Vowell’s wife passing away recently and other local happenings in Whitesburg and vicinity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosers
Pleasant Grove
Hixon’s Bridge
Crate Ilix
Paulding County
Ife
L. T. G. Vowell
Fragmentary Local Notes on Politics and Church Life
A political push for an independent Governor candidate appears amid local social notes. Mrs A D Hagan of Carrallton visits relatives in Burwell. Farmers report cotton printing and generally poor cotton conditions. J M Walker’s old bachelor house is being painted. A Sabbath school is organized at Adams school house and prospers. Shiloh Sabbath school grows though attendance lags. some leading members miss services except on preaching days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scotton
John B. Gordon
United States Senate
State of
Georgia
Georgina
Stripling's Chapel notes and local updates
Wall reports at Stripling's Chapel include Walter Lyle as a champion hawk killer with two birds measuring four feet four and four feet six inches, Dee Bryant claiming two nine foot snakes caught in one throw, and local illnesses and travel. Death notices for Mr. Tom Robinson and preaching schedules are announced, with community births, school closures, and the Whitesburg circuit meetings noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Lyle
Dee Bryant
Wyatt Kirbow
A. O. EH
Cross Wains
Tom Robinson
Old Camp Ground
Plow Share Notes and Local News From Carrollton
Rustic reports slow cotton and first planting replanted as Mt Zion boys scout in the area. Bruin’s Times item prompts defense of New Hope youths, denying gambling rumors while noting illness at Bow Loves and ongoing sales at Bon Lone’s counter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion
Bruin
Times
Smyrna
W. J. Stewardr
View
New Hope
Sabbath school praise and small town gossip in 19th century notes
The column laments Sabbath school discipline and farmers’ cotton troubles, then shifts to social humor about courtship rituals and bachelors. It reports a rumored haunted site on Mr. Shackelford’s land with locals suspecting hidden people seeking food, plus remarks on strawberries and croquet as seasonal favorites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shackelford
Darkeys
Darkey
J. C.shackelford
Sociable Supper at Carrollton Masonic Institute Tonight
Community members and school patrons are invited to a supper at the Masonic Institute next Friday night. A committee at the Seminary will receive baskets and issue tickets by family size. Substantial foods and desserts will be served, with a separate early supper for children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Masonic Institute
HL. C
Wheat and Goods List From Historic Market Inventory
A fragmented OCR list details numerous commodities including wheat, sweet potatoes, bacon, salt, coffee, butter, dried beans, beeswax, sugar, flour, molasses, sorghum, tea, bagging, rope, cotton, leather, hides, and cotton seed. The items appear grouped as bulk sales and materials with various abbreviations and misspellings, reflecting a period market ledger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holston Way
West Vu
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Myrcpy & Stumocer
Sow
Bradley & Co's
McCorp &Shaw
Ceumn
McCorp & Baw
Denver
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Local Intelligence
John Gardier
Prescott
Arkansas
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Barron
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Dr. Johnson
Augusta
Pee P. Kingsbery
Tlenor
Gen. Gordon
E. B. Merrell Esq
Mixon
LaGrange
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Oxford Ga
F. N. Cobb
Fraley
Evan
Carrollton Brass Band
The
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Geo. Smith
Heard County
Jim Brown
George, Switch
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Bowdon
Nat
J. MM. Adamson
Judge Shelaud
Texas
Ob O
Herman
Julius Cresar
Isoan
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W. C. Adamson
Lovvorn
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A. D. Hagan
Carrallton
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Stripling
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Anna Sticher
Lulu Preston
W. A.L
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Stripling’s Chapel
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Bon Lone
Bob Long
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Jim Moore
L. D. Mandeville
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Jasper Pope
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Emily Pitts
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Royal Baring Powder CO
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