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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1913

Page

3

Shady Grove Sunday School Sees Growing Attendance

The Shady Grove Sunday School reports about sixty scholars on roll with new additions weekly. Local youths attended a Sand Hill debate last Saturday. Residents Mr and Mrs J T Morgan and daughter Pearl visited C Morgan's family, and Mrs J W Horton with Mrs J L Jackson visited Mrs John Morgan. Ida Daniel and sister Maggie Peek visited their sister Mrs John Daniel of Pine Grove. Some youths went to Bethel singing while Mr Daniel of Pine Grove visited his daughter Mrs Marvin Hendrix. Mr George Harper traveled in Alabama last week as farmers face delays from a poor cotton stand due to dry weather.

Sand Hill J. T. Morgan Pearl C. Morgan J. W. Horton J. L. Jackson John Morgan Ida Daniel Maggie Peek John Daniel Pine Grove Bethel Daniel Marvin Hendrix George Harper Alabama

Rheumatism Cured by Liniment Says Newton Resident

A Newton Iowa resident reports that his brother in law’s rheumatism in the arm disappeared after using Chamberlain's Liniment overnight. The note claims it as ideal for chronic muscular rheumatism and notes Red Cross Drugs Store sells it.

Newton Iowa Red Cross Drugs Store

Local Families Attend Bethesda Decoration Event

Salem residents joined a Sunday decoration gathering at Bethesda. George Stamps and family visited Carrollton relatives. Hinesley of Hulett spent weekend with Nixon family in the area. The Williams child remains ill. McLendon family limitedly visited Tom Smith near Bethesda. Nixon households shared time with Bowdon and Roopville friends. Mrs. S D Nixon shows improvement after illness. Grover Russell visited sister Abner Harman over Saturday and Sunday.

George Stamps Carrollton Quillian Hinesley Hulett S. D. Nixon George Williams H.C. McLendon Tom Smith Bethesda Brown Nixon Tom Scott Roopville W. B. Nixon P. D. Nixon Bowdon Grover Russell Abner Harman

Kansas Women Praise Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound

Lawrence and Burns residents report relief from long term female ailments thanks to Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Letters from Mia M Zener and Mrs John Francis highlight reduced pain dizziness and fatigue with strong recommendations for others. The company cites thousands of similar letters as proof of long standing effectiveness.

Lydia E. Pinkham Lawrence Kans Eng Mia M. Zener New Jersey Kansas Montana Burns, Mont Joan Francis Burns, Montana

Obituary for 22-year-old Herron family member dies

Death visits the home of Mr and Mrs Jim Herron taking their son on April 2 1913 at age 22. A Missionary Baptist church member from Roopville he suffered three months at home with afflictions. Funeral conducted by Rev Tom Bonner at Bethesda church, leaving parents two sisters and many friends. The family urges faith and eternal gain as they mourn. Porter's Antiseptic Heating Oil ad follows.

Jim Herron Missionary Baptist Church Roopville Bethesda Church Tom Bonner

Singing at Beulah Brings Town Together

Carrollton residents from Route 3 attended a Beulah singing last Sunday and reported a pleasant time. Local families, including Kilgore and Davis households, shared visits and illness news. DARBY'S PROPHYLACTIC FLUID advertised as a disinfectant and healer at Red Cross Drug Store.

Darby Red Cross Drug Store

Antioch Community Notes Include Visits and Events

Antioch residents report attendance at a Bethesda singing service Sunday. Ada Fuller returned from Meriwether after a week away. George Blackwelder and family from Roopville stayed with T. L. Roberts. Addie Yates visited her sister at Blackjack. Chas Bishop family from Bremen visited W. L. Yates. Matt Ivey visited her daughter in Senoia. John Smith and family joined Jasper Bonner for a Sunday gathering.

Bethesda Ada Fuller Meriwether George Blackwelder Roopville T. L. Roberts Addie Yates Blackjack Chas. Bishop Fay and Harry Bremen W. L. Yates Matt Ivey Senoia John Smith Jasper Bonner

Cure for Stomach Disorders T Tablets

Disorders of the stomach may be avoided by the use of Chamberlain's Tablets. Many remarkable cures have been effected by these tablets. Sold by Red Cross Drug.

Red Cross Drug

Why Not the Georgia Farmer Make Money on His Products

R F Duckworts argues Georgia farmers fail to profit due to poor management and marketing. He cites government aims to study financing and markets, urges farmers to join the Farmers Union, and stresses collective action for financial prosperity. May 12, 1913.

Georgia Farmers’ Union Department of Markets Congress Sean Church South R. F. Duckworts

Cardus Cited By Woman For Back Pain Relief

Myrtle Cobrum of Newburg Alabama credits Cardus with curing her long lasting back and head pains after two bottles. She notes facial pimples cleared and praises Cardus to other women. Cardul is described as a vegetable remedy with mild herbs and tonic effects.

Newburg Ala Myrtle Cobrum Cardus

Central of Georgia Announces Low Fares for U C V Reunion

Chattanooga Tennessee hosts the United Confederate Veterans reunion May 28 and 29. The Central of Georgia Railway offers reduced round trip fares with May 24 to 28 sale dates and a return by June 5, extended to June 25 with ticket deposit and 50 cent fee. The Georgia Division U C V and veterans groups will travel via Atlanta on the battlefield route. Information available from railway agents or representatives.

Central of Georgia Railway United Confederate Veterans Reunion Chattanooga Tenn Georgia Division U. C Sons of Veterans, Bands Middle South Georgia Atlanta Western & Atlantic J. C. Haile F. J. Robinson

Cure for Epilepsy After Years of Suffering

A mother profiles Dr Miles Nervine as helping her daughter with epileptic fits after years of seeking relief. The ad extols thousands of U S child cases benefiting and promises refund if the first bottle fails to help. Sold by all druggists Miles Medical Co Elkhart Ind.

Miles Frank Anderson Comfrey Mina United States Miles Medica DS EO

Sheriff's Sale in Carroll County Georgia 1913

Sale on the first Tuesday in June 1913 at Carrollton courthouse to convey two properties. First, acres in the northwest corner of land lot 181, district 4, bounded by Noah Steele A D Duncan and W C Merle, levied under an order in favor of R H Olingsworth against Clarence Merk and Gene Holloway. Second, stock of merchandise valued at 7000 dollars from Entrekin Shaw Mt Zion store, sold under a city court writ against Entrekin & Shaw. Both notices dated May 8 1913.

Georgia Carroll County Said County Carrollton Noah Steele A. D. Duncan W. C. Merle Superior Court Holelingsworth Clarence Merk Gene Holloway W. A. Garrett Entrekin & Shaw Mt. Zion Fifa Griffin Hardware Co

Quinine and Iron Tonic Promoted in Advertisements

A historical ad text markets GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC as a malaria and fever remedy and claims it heals pains with quinine and iron. It also touts Dr PORTER'S ANTISEPTIC HEALING OIL for wounds burns sores and skin diseases, plus LAXATIVE BROMO QUININE promising a cold cure in one day.

Grove Adul Porter Wemean

TAX RECEIVER ANNOUNCES FINAL ROUND FOR 1913 RETURNS

Tax period schedule lists reception sites and hours from May 9 to May 17 with additional daily office hours from May 19 to July 7. Locations include Mandeville Kansas Carrollton Mt. Zion Jake Smithfield Shiloh Howden Milla Rica Temple and Town notes. Book closes on the first Tuesday after these rounds.

Mandeville Fri Kansas Carrollton Sat Mt. Zion Mon Jake J. D. Powell Smithfield Shiloh Howden Wed Milla Rica Thurs Temple

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