Bond firm teases lively days after Teddy’s return
I. P. Kelly and Paul F. Brown, proprietors of Kelly and Brown, promise upbeat times as Teddy nears home. They note Halley’s Comet has passed Earth, assuring calmer nights without fiery dreams.
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1910
Page
4
I. P. Kelly and Paul F. Brown, proprietors of Kelly and Brown, promise upbeat times as Teddy nears home. They note Halley’s Comet has passed Earth, assuring calmer nights without fiery dreams.
Ex Governor Hoke Smith declines to run for governor this year. The report notes ongoing speculation about rivals nicknamed Little Joe and Plain Dick, who would provide entertainment and competition for the state.
A curious line reflects on disappointment over a dramatic event linked to a sky wanderer, suggesting some readers hoped the world would be harmed or altered by its tail. The remark frames a moment of speculative public sentiment.
The Honorable William Charles Adamson of Georgia's 4th District is praised for effective constituency work as the area prepares to receive a new 50000 dollar Post Office building.
Residents urged to attend the May 28 unveiling of the Monument to Confederate dead in Carroll County. The call goes out to all who can attend to show support and participate in the ceremony at the designated site.
Henry Norman of Plant City Florida writes to The Carroll Free Press seeking letters from former Carroll County Guards and Co F 19th Georgia Infantry Volunteers. He recalls the April 24 1861 organization and June 11 1861 departure to Big Shanty Cobb County, notes 163 men joined and 34 returned, and asks named comrades Jim Baskin Henry Long and Dock Stamps to respond and publish a copy so he might visit.
All day Sacred Harp singing will be held at Emmins Church four miles south of Carrollton on Franklin road on the fifth Sunday in May. Singers and music lovers are invited to attend.
Community notes show visitations by Miss Mary Rooks and nephew Grover Rooks to Grantville, John Layton as guest of his brother, and Joe Patrick recovering from a cut hand. Mrs. L. Dale sick, Borders couple at Ben Hill, Minnie Crews visiting relatives near Carrollton, and a large church crowd urging attendance next Sunday while Carroll Free Press receives well wishes.
Lam prepared to make loans on improved farm lands in Carroll County at 7 and 8 percent interest with favorable terms for farmers. Principal repaid in annual installments of one tenth, interest only on amounts actually borrowed. Five-year loans with no commission, modest abstracting fee. Contact L Z Dorset, Roop Building, Carrollton GA.
W A Garrett announces candidacy for Sheriff of Carroll County with J L Webb as deputy. D F Pearce seeks re election as Clerk of the Superior Court and City Court of Carrollton. M E Griffin announces re election bid for Carroll County Tax Collector, all subject to Democratic primary.
Hulett residents report illness. Mrs J J McGuire is quite ill this week. T W Richards and Tom Wallace made an automobile trip to Rome last week. Mr and Mrs C T Eidson spent Saturday and Sunday with relatives at Lowell. Dr and Mrs C F Roberts visited relatives at Douglasville last week. Mr and Mrs Jne Wallace of Cross Plains visited Mr and Mrs J M Wallace last week. Mr and Mrs Wm Hall spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Franie Herrin who is ill. Mr Hiram Sewell traveling salesman for Bass and Heard of Rome is at Hulett this week. Miss Lizzie May Johnson of Newnan is the guest of relatives here. Mr Philips of Douglasville spends time with his daughter Mrs H A Boyd. Rev W S Wubbard preached to an appreciative audience at Mears Hill Sunday.
The piece extols Peruna as a tonic that invigorates without creating a habit. It claims it strengthens appetite and digestion, aiding those with nervous strain and vocations demanding continual stamina, while noting rising summer demand for tonics in hot climates.
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