Carrollton Hosts Methodist Leaders in Emory University Drive
Carrollton residents will hear Bishop Conidler Rev G G Jarrell and Dr Eakes in a weekend series. Jarrell speaks Friday night at eight in the Sunday School room and is Emory University’s North Georgia Conference commissioner urging Emory support. Conidler and Dr Eakes lecture Sunday with plans to promote Emory as a major American university. Citizens praise Carrollton fire department’s year round service as council hears support for its continued efficiency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll
Warlena
Gand
G. G. Jarrell
J. Hi. Eakes
Jarrell
Methodist
Cuidier
Rakes
Conidler
Eakes
Carrollton Fee
Weir
Emory University
North Georgia
Emory
South
Atlanta
Grandler
Abe South
Dimmock Lectures on Victory and Friendship A Sabbath Talk
On the fourth Sunday in May Rev. T. W. Dimmock of Carrollton will deliver a Sabbath school lecture at Victory in the morning. At 2 p.m. he will speak at Friendship on the same topic in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. W. Dimmock
Carrollton
Aill
Victory
Methodist Missionary Society Rally Meeting Scheduled
The Methodist Missionary Society invites all members and town ladies to a rally on Monday in the Sunday School room at 3 30 p m. Representatives from country church societies are urged to attend for mutual benefit. A fine program includes songs devotions minutes reports, readings, vocal solos, and field reviews by Mrs. Thompson Hyatt New Foster Smith Tyuz and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Methodist Missionary Society
Élock
J. 4. Thompson
Mary Hyatt
Mary Lou New
L. K. ‘Smith
RB. E. Foster
Gailbreath
Bass
H. M. Tyuz
Masquerade Ball Draws Large Crowd at Skating Rink
A Friday night masquerade ball at the skating rink drew a large crowd with many striking costumes. The fire department organized the event and will share proceeds with their vacation fund, thanking patrons for liberal support.
Mule Twenty Two Years Old Runs Away For First Time
A lifelong local mule named in town ran off while its owner Mr H H Gilley stepped inside. The mule-adsniol asniol previously never escaped, but this morning she bolted and damaged a mailbox, proving even seasoned animals can stray.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mule
H. H. Gilley
Rome Street Supply Co. Opens in Carrollton Trade Hub
A new firm in Carrollton called Rome Street Supply Co. will engage in wholesale and retail trade of corn, oats, hay, and other heavy feedstuffs. Founders include Messrs. J. H. Fleming and W. Robinson, with offices in Mr. Robinson's new Romo Street store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Rome Street, Supply Co
J. H. Fleming
W. Robinson
Mr. Robinson
Romo Street
First Baptist Church notes on absence of pastor and church activities
The Cave Springs pastor is away next Sunday for Hesrn Academy commencement. No sermons at any hour and Sunday School proceeds as usual. The YW A plans a box supper at City Park next Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cave Springs
Hesrn ‘Academy
Trusteer's Sale of Georgia Land in 1916 Case
The trustee W A Stephenson orders the sale of 220 acres of land in Carroll County Georgia and 20 acres of another parcel in the 11th district. The June 17 1916 sale occurs at the Carrollton courthouse, bids cash, subject to referee confirmation and free of liens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Wyatt M. Price
Eugene Spradlin
Carrollton
W. A. Stephenson
Tax Equalizers Meet In Session For Carroll County
A report from Birmingham notes the Southern Confederacy reunion as well as Carroll County tax matters. Local attendees include J. G. Moore, W. Muse, W. Spence, and G. S. Mabert. The tax board, led by M. T. F. Sykes and others, expects about a thousand taxpayers to file returns this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Birnyinghem
Bowdon
Hamrick
Carrollton
Ses M
J. G. Moore
Uh B Bowen
J. C. Mullenix
W. Hh. Ketchens
G. S. Mabert
W. Muse
W. M. Spence
Garrolston
W. Burnett
Roopville
Bremen
Atlanta
Urfett
Carrofion
Shere
Board of Tax Equalizenty
Carroll County
M T. F. Sykes
Villa *Rica
Ege
High School Commencement With Shakespeare Play
The graduating class will receive diplomas and certificates including Wilma Hamrick Ruth Barns Ruth Steed Beatrine Blaidenburg Ruth Redwine Mirya Again Ruth Henderson Bethy Strid land Clair Snead Ethel Smit Ethel Maynard Velmy Broe Claude Perryman Emmett Bagwel Pierce Baskin Felix McCalman Mona Jones Ruby Pierce. They will perform The Taming of the Shrew on Friday at 8 pm. Prof J F Rosser will preach Sunday at 11 am and commencement continues Tuesday May 30 at 8 pm in the School Auditorium. Everyone is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. FE. Rosser
Westeyih Female College
Sermay
Tabernacle
Parrish Plans Visit to Talledega Alabama
Rev J Parrish to beat Kowdon Sunday after leaving Tor for a two week visit to Talledega Alabama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Parrish
Kowdon
Parrish
Tors
Talledega
Ala
Luncheon Served by the Domestic Science Class
The domestic science class of the A. and M. School hosted a luncheon for the faculty and guests from Carrollton featuring bouillon, chicken mousse, cranberry jelly, vegetables, rolls, salads, crackers, coffee, and mints. Also advertised are Red Spanish broad beans for sale and an agent position in Georgia to sell Titan starters for Ford cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willie Baughn
Connie Combs
Katie Darden
Kate Earnest
Wawena Hughes
Eva Jones
Lillie Warren
Carrolton
Georgia
Ford
Chesley Vincent
Talking Rock
Court Postpones Jury Business in Carrollton June Term
By order of the court all jury business for the 2nd week of June term 1916 of the City Court of Carrollton is postponed. All jurors summoned for that week are excused for the term. May 18 1916 J W Stone Clerk Carroll County Georgia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Carrollton
J. W. Stone
Mrs C L Baskin Dies at Temple Following Illness
Mrs C L Baskin wife of Dr Charles L Baskin of Temple died Friday after a year long illness. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church with Rev Barrow officiating. She was about 31, daughter of the late T G Connell, survived by husband four brothers and sisters mother and stepchildren. The Baskin family and friends extend sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katie Gannett Baskin
Chas. Li Baskin
Temple
Myriday
Baptist
Barrow
Powder Springs
Baskin
T. G. Connell
Bu. L. Connell
Ossie Cobb
Tom Connell
Glenlock
John Connell
Atlanta
Birskin
The
Baptist Church
Teiele
Hearthrouton High School
Owlet
Fritz Schultz & Co
Ruby Burns
Ely Ruth Steet Lemiett
Bagwell
Pierce Baskin Ee
Mae Bli
Redwine
Ruby
Worley Brown Engagement Revealed in Georgia
Eva Garrett Worley of Toccoa and Davis Brown of this place married in Atlanta at the bride’s aunt’s home several days ago. Brown, a consulting engineer, recently directed the municipal lighting plant installation in Toccoa and his wedding followed his mission there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Garrett Worley
Toccoa
Davis Brown
Brown
Jmen
Culmnetin
Atle
Carrollton Wins TV Games From Cant
Carrollton defeats Canton 18 to 28 in a baseball style score line. Hitter details include News and N Dobbs with multiple base hits. Pitchers Baker and Dobbs split duties with Moncrief umpiring. The game runs 2 05.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Baker
Dobbs
Johnson
Moncrief
Oif
T. Craven
Brock
J Tnobbs
Nen
Anton
Poe Dykes
Yearwood
Debhain
Go Smith
Burns
Canton
Hardin
Smith
John
Bakers
Denham
J. Grayen
Dial
Strick
T. Cra New
Laton
Rollton
Picture Show Planned for Villa Rica
Villa Rica plans a picture show with preparations under way. Promoters Harvey Beal and Neil Hamrick of Carrollton announce a quality lineup for the Villa Rica audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Rica
Messrs
Harvey Beal
Neil Hamrick
Carrollton
Hall to Speak Bowdon Commencement Exercises
Hon Howlett A Hatlig will deliver the annual address at Bowdon High School next Tuesday the 28th at 8 pm. Rev 7 will preach the sermon Sunday. The senior class will hold their literary program Monday followed by the Valedictory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howlett A. Hatlig
Bowdon
Ellington Receives Two-Week Paid Vacation
Mr LK Ellington a Western Union Telegraph operator at Carrol ton is on a two weeks vacation with full pay while a relief operator covers his duties. Ellington says the break is welcome as his first vacation in nine years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LK. Ellington
Western Union
Carrollton
Ellington
Carrollton Dominates Douglasville in Third Game Sweep
After dropping games to Douglasville on Wednesday and Thursday, Carrollton won the final game 15 to 0. Miller starred on the mound for Carrollton as the visitors struggled without a pitcher, allowing Carrollton to cruise to victory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglasville
Carrollton
Miller
iCarrollton
Fresh Potato Plant Shipment From Maxwell's Farm
The notice states 20,000 Porto Rico and Nancy Hall potato plants arrived today, well rooted and healthy. Next deliveries include 20,000 more on Tuesday and another 20,000 on Thursday, from Maxwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
Maxwell
Carrollton Fruit Co. Quick Cash Sale Offer
Fruit stock and fixtures from Carrollton Fruit Co. offered for quick cash sale. Peter Economos, proprietor, invites buyers to come at once to 8 Newnan Street, Carrollton, Georgia, to view and purchase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton Fruit CO
Peter Economos
Prop
Newnan St
Carrollton, Ga
Public sale notice at Williamson on Mt Zion road
On Saturday May 20 1916 I will sell at my place two miles west of Carrollton on the Mt Zion road to the highest bidder for cash corn fodder one horse one buggy household and kitchen furniture small stock of groceries land store fixtures and more Williamson H C WILLIAMSON
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton
Mt. Zion Road
H, C, Williamson
Groundpea Seed Sennish 3 lbs at 25c
Groundpea seed Sennish sold in 3 lb bags for 25 cents at Red Cross Drug Store and AR A Jones. Price also listed as 2 dollars per bushel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross Drug Store
A. Jones
Hardman Campaign Tour Reaches Savannah and South Georgia
Dr. L. G. Hardman of Commerce arrives in Savannah after meeting supporters and planning a district tour through the First congressional district. He cites improved backing, recalls 1914 results, and aims to win the gubernatorial nomination in the September 12 primary with an extensive county-by-county drive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. G.hardman
Commerce
Savannah
Dr. Edwards
Cluxton
Barothers
C. G. Edwards
J. Randolph Anderson
Georgia
Savannah Press
Potato Plants Offered by Southern Queen and Jerusalem Yam
Advertises potato plants Southern Queen and Jerusalem Yam also noting Ifardshell varieties. Claims they are the best potatoes raised in South Georgia with parcel post delivery at £1.60 per 1000 plants. Includes how to write for quantity and pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Gaongla
Also Mentioned on This Page
City Firemen
Tampa
Fin
Dimmock
Missionary Society
Rome Street Supply CO
First Baptist Church
Figer
Bureau
Cedartown
Perans
Birmingham
Phone 51
Chase. Brodnax
S. J. Brown
Sims SL
C. L. Baskin
Worley-Brown
Carrolltn
Leele and
Oratovian
W. T. Morris
Board of Trustees
W. J. Millcan
Carrollston
Lenhemh
Kelly
McRibey
H. A. Hall
Hardman
South Georgia
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!