Indies of Mt Zion church community cleans cemetery and yard
Whitesburg Route 1 reports a community work day at Mt Zion church and cemetery with cleaning efforts. Visitors include Jef Brown from Heartaville and Charles R Brown and family from Atlanta. Services set for the first Sunday in June with Rev W S Edwards preaching and a singing program expected. Payne Garner of Atlanta assists with farming tasks.
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Mt. Zion
Jef Brown
Heartaville
Ala
J. F. Brown
W. 8. Edwards
Myers of Music
Bowdon Junction Community News and Events
Young people attend a singing convention in Car Tolston on Saturday and Sunday. Rev T J Whitehead fills his M P church appointment. Mrs Ella Dukes and children from near Bremen visit relatives. Mr Charles L Smith buys a new Chevrolet. Cotton stands are poor in the area. Some have planted over. Rev 13 F Earnest will preach at the P church next Sunday evening after Sunday School. Officers elected for the coming year include B Duncan chairman H L Wallis vice chairman and H C Key secretary. All singers and music lovers are invited to help or listen. Mr and Mrs Grady Brock visit Mrs Brock’s parents.
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Car- Tolst
T. J. Whitehead
M. P
Ella Dukes
Bremen
Charles L. Smith
F. Earnest
B. Duncan
H. L. Wallis
H. C. Key
Grady Brock
Reverends Pittman Preaches at Baptist Church Sunday
Parker, here Sunday afternoon. Rov. A. A. Pittman preached at the Baptist church Sunday night. Harnest Elder, who is working on the railroad, visited his mother, Mrs. E. J. Farmest, Sunday.
Community notices from Bowdon Junction and district events
Rains ease as Bowdon Junction residents enjoy a vacation mood. The Woman's Improvement Club held a Thursday meeting at 3:30 pm with speakers including Rural Schools Superintendent Duggan and Prof. and Mrs. Whatley. A brick high school building costing 4500 dollars is planned. Local residents travel to Atlanta and Carrollton for events and visits. Several townspeople recover from illness, attend commencements, and host guests from Villa Rica and Mandeville. The club plans another meeting at the schoolhouse Thursday at 3 pm and invites all residents.
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Bowdon Junction
Woman’s Improvement Club
Duggan
D. Whatley
Belma Deese
Tennessee
Bowdon
Malara Burd
G. W. Smith
Mesars
Frank
Dick Reid
Atlanta
E. J. Earnest
Trena Reid
Demorest Earnest
Jessie L. Stallings
H. M. Parker
A. A. Pittman
Messrs
K. D. Folds
Carrollton
Clarence Smith
Villa Rica
Lena Raburn
Mandeville
Esther Raburn
Florye Reid
A &M
O. F. Lambert
Local Social Notes Highlight Mrs Parker and Community Visits
The report recalls Mrs H M Parker hosting her daughter and notes a well attended singing at First Baptist Church last Sunday afternoon. It mentions visits by Mrs G W Smith and Mrs H M Parker to Mrs M E Reid midweek and Prof and Mrs B Duncan visiting the latter's mother in Kansans last Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Parker
First Baptist Church
G. W. Smith
M. E. Reid
8. B. Duncan
Kansans
Local notices from Marva Hill services to injuries and letters
Hulett Rey and Tom Connell kept their regular appointment at Marva Hill on Saturday with Sunday services postponed. James G. Holland was reported killed in France, but the report proved untrue. L C Reynolds, recently ill, was seen in Carrollton. Samuel Hanson broke his arm cranking a Ford last Sunday. Malcum Holland suffered a severe hand wound from a file while repairing a gas engine last Monday. Teachers expect to attend summer school at A and M. Millery’s letters encouraged readers to write more often.
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Malcum Holland
Millery’s
Local Social News From Antioch Area
Antioch Dewey and Ruby Secarey have the mumps at this writing. Mr Lan Rason and wife spent Monday night with relatives. Mr Lee Reid and family visited Mr Jim Reid and family near Simonton's mill Sunday. Several from this place attended the singing convention at Carrotlt on Saturday and Sunday. Messrs Seaborn and Martin Cole spent Saturday night near Kansas. Mr Grady Crumbley and wife spent Saturday night with Mr Frank Crumbley and family. Mr McCain and wife of near Carrolton visited Mr Lee Reid and family Tuesday afternoon. Mr Albright and daughter made a trip to Bowdor Friday.
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Dewey
Ruby Secarey
Lan Rason
Lee Reid
Jim Reid
Simonton's Mill
Carrotlt
Messrs. Seaborn
Martin Cole
Kansas
Grady Crumbley
Frank Crumbley
Mr. McCain
Carrollton
Mr. Albright
Bowdor
Wanted Delco Light salesman in Georgia counties
Excru salve sale of Delco Light Plants and Delco Light products advertised in Carroll, Douglas, Haralam, and Paulding counties seeking a capable live salesperson. Experience preferred. KE J Waddell, Sales Manager, 66 West Mitchell St Atlanta GA.
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Delco Light
Carroll
Douglas
Haralam
Paulding
Min
Consilured
KE J
Waddeln
West
Mitchell St
Atlanta, Ga
Patriotism plea attacks slackers as war bonds demanded
An angry letter urges neighbors to buy Liberty Bonds and War Savings Stamps, condemns those who refuse to support the war effort, and calls for boycotts of German goods. It mocks German foes and insists taxpayers must back American troops in France with financial and moral support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
United States
Red Devil Lye Promises Easy Washing and Whiter Fabrics
The ad touts Red Devil Lye as a cure for hard water by softening water in a tub. It claims soft wash water cuts soap use by more than half and makes even delicate fabrics appear whiter with little rubbing.
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Whitesburg
Charles R. Brown
J. F. Davis
Clem
Payne Garner
Tom Garner
J. D. Hamrick
Newnan St
Newnan Street
Chambera’ Restaurant
J.D. Hamrick
M.D
P. C. Reid
G. B. Brock
Nora Lovvora
Carroll County
Board of Tax Equalizers
W. M. Chambers
Ford
R. F. Buchanan
Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co
W. L. Folds
Hulett
Antioch
Free Press
Hell
Germany
America
Quaker Tires
Cioace
Quaker Tire
J. M. Merrell Carrollton, GA
Wm, Schield Mfg. CO
St. Loxis, Mo
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