Carroll County Progressive Singing Convention in 1914
The Carroll County Progressive Singing Convention held its twelfth annual session at Shiloh church Burwell Ga May 2 3 1914. E L Pearce presided and officers were elected including A R Hendon secretary. Plans were set for meetings in Oak Grove and Villa Rica with early September and May 1915 dates discussed.
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Carroll County
Progressive Singing Convention
Shiloh Church
Burwell
E. L Pearce
J. L. Moore
Bethlehem
J. Hi. McGiboney
S.S. Weir
T. F. Sikes
G. W. Fleming
S. M. Hearn
W. A. Maxwell
Bowdon
Messrs. Chambers
Davis
C. R. Maltins
E. L. Pearce
A. R. Hendon
Joe McGiboney
J. W. A. Roland
S. S. Weir
J.C. Hixon
H. J. Reeves
Amazing Grace
Chairman
Bro. C. M. Doster
Turner
S. B. Duncan
Lewis Langley
Shaffer Roland
C. M. Doster
Time Unlimited
J.S. Michael
J. D. Waller
It is Just Natural To Admire Babies
An article promotes the external abdominal application "Mother's Friend" for expectant mothers. It claims relief from muscle strain during pregnancy and mentions reduced nausea, breast changes, and overall comfort. Readers are urged to request a free title booklet from Bradfield Tequlator Co. in Atlanta.
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Bradfield Tequlator Co
Lamar
Atlanta
Colorado Strikers and Union Leaders Spark National Attention
The leader J. W. Brown of the United Ming Workers is pictured with a group of strikers and militia in Trinidad. He claims John D. Rockefeller caused the trouble as President Wilson orders federal troops into Colorado copper mining districts amid a costly strike.
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Wilson
J. W. Brown
United Ming Workers
Brown
John D. Rockefeller
Trinidad
Colorado
Presbyterian Ladies' Aid thanks all who aided delegates
Card of Thanks from the Presbyterian Ladies' Aid Society expresses gratitude to hostesses and businessmen who met delegates at trains. It notes the impressive display of autos and acknowledges help from other denominations. Signed by Marc E B Meadows President.
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Presbyterian Ladies’ Aid Society
Presbyterian
Presbyterian Church
Marc. E. B. Meadows
Pres. Presbyterian L. A. S
Guaranteed Waltham Watch with 17 jewels
Limited stock at $11.50 each for a complete Waltham watch 17 jewels adjusted in an engraved 20 year case. Send a postal and Creel & Harper of Carrollton Georgia will mail the watch by parcel post.
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Creel & Harper
Carrollton, Ga
Eye Specialist Kennon Mott to Offer Free Consultations
Eye sufferers and those with headaches from eye strain can consult Kennon Mott, a noted Atlanta eye specialist, free at the Hotel Clifton on May 19. He claims rapid correction for cross eyes and children’s eye issues and warns against impostors posing as him.
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Atlanta
Kennon Mott
Hotel Clifton
County Progressive Singing Convention Concludes
The convention closes with Mr. Pearce singing We're Sailing Home and a prayer by Prof. J. L. Moore. Thanks expressed to the people of Shiloh for the hospitable reception. E. L. Moore presides, with J. H. McGiboney serving as Secretary Pro Tem.
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Shiloh
Pearce
J. L. Moore
E. L. Moore
J. H. McGiboney
Decoration at Cross Plains Attended Despite Speaker Conflicts
The Cross Plains Decoration on Saturday drew good attendance though some speakers were unavailable due to other engagements. Rev. Barton preached at the M. E. church Sunday afternoon, the first time meeting with this congregation here. A parade of local residents visited, attended services, and mourned the twin infants of Nathan Young.
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Barton
M. E
Howard Farmer
Wayside
Earnest Young
House Wanted for Rent at Once 7 or 8 Rooms
A notice seeks a residence with seven or eight rooms available immediately. Apply at the Free Press office.
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Free Press Office
Springtime politics and laws in Carrollites voice
The piece celebrates spring through nature and unity as Carrollites rally behind a unified ticket. It urges fewer new laws, stronger enforcement, and suggests Lee Mandeville and Whit Long as viable legislators. Notes a new boy at Bohanon's, a bee tree found by Joseph Garner, and Belle Barnes's return from Newnan as farm work resumes.
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Lee Mandeville
Whit Long
Scepts Bohanon
Joseph Bohanon
Joseph Garner
Belle Barnes
Newnan
Guaranteed Waltham Watch Sale Offer
A brief catalog-style ad promises a “Guaranteed Waltham Watch” at a cut price with an $11.50 amount and an invitation to mail in for immediate sending. The item appears in a sales solicitation format.
Soch Saturday and Sunday Preaching Days
Soch Saturday and Sunday were regular preaching days at this place. W C Hammond and family spent Saturday night at the home of W Harper. Miss Allie Dixson and Ruby Lide visited Miss Pearl and Viola Hammond Sunday. Misses Pearl and Annie Brown visited their sister at this place Saturday and Sunday. Mrs Ludie Roberts spent Sunday with Mrs Mary Mates. Mr Jim Stone was in our ville Sunday. Mrs Katie Williamson spent Sunday with Mrs W Mates. Mr Arthur Houseworth and wife visited the latter's mother Mrs Bettie Johnson at this place Sunday. Mrs Matte Hammond spent Saturday afternoon with Mrs Sallie Williamson, Mrs Callie Williamson visited Mrs Sallie Williamson Saturday.
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W.C. Hammond
W Harper
Allie Dixson
Ruby Lide
Pearl
Viola Hammond
Annie Brown
Ludie Roberts
Mary Mates
Jim Stone
Our “Ville
Katie Williamson
W. Mates
Arthur Houseworth
Bettie Johnson
This Place
Matte Hammond
Sallie Williamson
Callie Williamson
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H. S. Causey
Jim Mosley
W. A. Nicholson
S. C. Campbell
Bill Carter
Weir
The
Carroll
American Press Association
Waltham Watch
Atlanta Eye
Cross Plains
Bryan Almon
Heard County
Carrollton
H. G. Alan
H. G. Almon
J. H. Lassetter
Nora
Grace Dukes
Aof
D. Dukes
Frank Richards
Eunice Arrington
Grady Cruise
Paul
Guy Sparks
J. L. Williams
W. M. Boatright
Ray Phillips
Beulah Latimer
R. B. Sparks
Anne Lassetter
Nathan Young
Robert Young
John Boyd
Hulett
House
Soch
Cage
Johnson Drug Co
Business World
the Peoples Bank
Sir Alcantara, Jr
Alcantara
Lilly Direct
Lilly Langtry
H. R. Robinson
Depat Street
Claude E. Smith
Atlanta, GA
South
L. Brown
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