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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1920

Page

5

Community Socials and Visits Near Carrollton

Mr and Mrs A 8 Cartwright spent Sunday afternoon with Mr and Mrs W G Henderson. Miss Ian Brooks from Villa Rica spent last week with her sister Mrs Gaudie Lewis. Mr and Mrs W G Henderson spent Friday near Villa Rica. Miss Vera Shadrix spent latter part of the week with Miss Onn Cartwright near Carrollton. Miss Lorene Daugherty and Mr Alex Witcher were guests of Miss Lorene Harris Sunday. Miss Lois Henderson spent last Friday with Miss Ina Brooks. Mr and Mrs Bob Shadrix were in Carrollton shopping Friday. The singing by Miss Clarke Gukin last Sunday night drew a large crowd. Miss Mabel Johnson spent Sunday with Miss Lorene Harrison. Mr Marvin Daugherty spent Friday night with Mr Joe Henderson.

Cartwright W. G. Henderson Ian Brooks Villa Rica Gaudie Lewis Vera Shadrix Onn Cartwright Carrollton Lorene Daugherty Alex Witcher Lorene Harris Lois Henderson Ina Brooks Bob Shadrix Miss Clarke Gukin Mabel Johnson Lorene Harrison Marvin Daugherty Joe Henderson

Roopville Community News Notes In Kind Letters

Mrs Ida Craven is on the sick list this week. Mr and Mrs G N Aderhold attended Bethesda decoration. Mr R C Merrell dined with his brother Frank and family. Ed Denney visited his parents. Miss Evelyn Ragland spent the weekend with her brother Cliff. G N Aderhold visited Thursday night with his parents. Ossie Vines and children with Eva Thompson visited Lex Gipie. Amos Shelnutt and Mrs Ida Shirey family dined together Tuesday afternoon.

Ida Craven G. N. Aderhold Bethesda R. C. Merrell Frank Ed Denney John Vines Evelyn Ragland Cliff Wallace Ossie Vines Eva Thompson Gillexpie Amos Shelnutt Ida Shirey

Community Notes From Oak Grove North Football Returns

Mr and Mrs G R Gray visited Olin Wren and family while Mrs J T Threadgill improved. Grady Hamrick from Temple spent Sunday with his parents. Several local couples visited or hosted at Threadgill and related homes. Multiple small gatherings and family visits occurred across Oak Grove North.

Snakey Hollow Social Round Up In Reepville

Mrs Mary Kidd spent Tuesday afternoon with Mrs A A Nightover. Roy Jackson stayed Tuesday night and Wednesday with his parents. Lilla Mac Searcy visited Annie Ruth Jackson Friday afternoon. Mina Erlie Mae Gray visited Mra A A Hightower Thursday afternoon. Mary Kidd visited W M Jackson Wednesday afternoon. Ora Lee Jackson spent Friday with Mrs Mae Jackson of Glenloch. Sunday night singing at Mr Jim Vines. Annie Ruth Jackson and J C visited Myrtis Hiightower Friday afternoon. Nora Lene Jackson visited Louise Hightower Thursday afternoon. Annie Ruth Jackson spent last week with Mamie Lou and Lilla Mae Bearey of Star Point. Maude and Merle Jackson of Glenloch spent Sunday with grandmother Mrs W M Jackson. Myrtle Hightower reported ill. Mabel and Fannie Wortham of Centralhatcher spent Saturday evening with Ora Lee and Novane Jackson. Mary Kidd visited Mrs Lasseter Monday evening. Z P Alman and family were guests of his mother at Centralhatches Beaday.

Mary Kidd A. A Roy Jackson Lilla Mac Searcy Annie Ruth Jackson Mina Erlie Mae Gray Mra A. A. Hightower Mra Mary Kidd W. M. Jackson Ora Lee Jackson Mae Jackson Glenloch Jim Vines J. C Myrtis Hiightower Nora Lene Jackson Louise Hightower Mamie Lou Lilla Mae Bsearey Star Point Maude Merle Jacksen

Local Lowell Couples Attend Weekend Musical Events

Mr John Lee and wife were the ace of Mr and Mrs Crook Saturday night. Mr Ira Turner and wife attended the singing Sunday and reported a nice time. The singing at Mr Homer Thomp son’s Saturday night was enjoyed by a large crowd. Mrs atlie Grant and children were guests of Mea Norma Turner and family Monday. Glad to hear Miss Mae Johnson is better. Misses Lottie and Susie Holeman attended the singing Sunday afternoon.

John Lee Crook Ira Turner Homer Thompson Atlie Grant Norma Turner Mae Johnson Lottie Susie Holeman

Buck Creek Social News From Mrs McGukin and Friends

Mrs S A McGukin and Mrs Clara McGuikin spent the afternoon with Mrs T P Drew on Tuesday. Miss Pearl Spence and Miss Doffie Goolsby stayed Friday night with Miss Iver Goolsby. Christina McEwen visits her grandfather L G Smith. Mrs T P Drew shopped at Center Point Friday. Mr and Mrs R A Brooks visited Thursday with Mr and Mrs Jim Brooks. Mrs Witcher is reported sick.

S. A. McGukin Clara [McGuikin T. P. Drew Pearl Spence Misa Doffie Goolsby Iver Goolsby Christina McEwen L. G. Smith Center ‘Point R. A. Brooks Jim Brooks

Community Notes From Oak Ridge South Visiting and Socials

Residents and guests share visits and gatherings across Oak Ridge South. Families including Megan Ashmore and Fidson welcome newcomers Charlie Franklin, with multiple calls reporting Sunday and Thursday visits among the Griffin Little and Shadinger families.

Kilgore Preacher Returns to Antioch for Weekend Appointments

The report notes Rev Kilgore filled his regular appointment at Antioch on Saturday and Sunday. Several local residents visited relatives and spent time with friends, including Arthur and Mrs. Jones with Moran family, Leonard Reeves with relatives, A F Borders and children with W R Bardera’s family, and Maud Phillips with Annie Jones visiting W B Borders. Eva Argo and Bernard Copeland wed May 9.

Kilgore Antioch Arthur Jones J. A .Moran Leonard Reeves A. F. Borders W. R. Bardera Maud Phillips Annie Jones W. B. Borders Wilson Pato T. A. Moran Eva Argo Bernard Copeland

Tyus Community News Highlights and Local Happenings

Progress on the new school building continues under Mr Mann Perdue. Rev W P Cumble filled his Bethesda appointment. Mrs Della Davia visited Miss Jewell Thigpen. Mr and Mrs BE M King have a new boarder. Harod Shinn Bryant Thigpen and wife rode out Sunday. Dr E G Kirby bought a new piano and drove to Wadowee. Cumbie’s mother improves at home while farmers begin planting cotton.

Mann Perdue W. P. Cumble Bethesda Della Davia Jewell Thigpen BE. M. King Harod Shinn Bryant Thigpen E. G .Kirby

Local Social Roundup At Hulett And Carrollton

Miss Hallo Holland of Carrollton hosted by Miss Opal Boyd for a weekend visit. Lola Boyd from near Villa Rien stayed with Misses Erma and Ruth Boyd. Miss Nolay Mne Lumsden and Mr Olin Mall made a quick trip to Carrollton last Friday. The Chapman sisters hosted a Tuesday night party enjoyed by all. Master Harry Richards visited with uncle Henry Honaworth. Ine King and Frank Lowell were out riding Sunday. Dora and Frank Rightjards visited uncle Henry Hollaworth near Whitesburg Monday night. J Q Linmaden visited Mrs Claude Keaton on Sunday. Annie Tow Jones visited Hulett last Thursday. Malcolm Woolland of Temple visited relatives here for the weekend. Lola, Mima and Ruth Bays with Hubert Boyd and Claud Jordan attended the Carrollton picture show last Friday. Dora Jones and Hulett Richards passed through Sunday afternoon.

Hallo Holland Carrollton Opal Boyd Lola Boyd Villa Rien Erma Ruth Boyd Nolay Mne Lumsden Olin Mall Chapman Harry Richards Henry Honaworth Misa Ine King Frank Lowell Dora Frank Right Jards Henry Hollaworth Whitesburg J. Q. Linmaden Claude Keaton Anni Tow Jones Hulett Malcolm Wolland Temple Lola Mrma Ruth Bays Mesars Hubert Boyd Claud Jordan Dora Jones Hulett Richards

Small Town Notes From Little Vine Area

Mrs Phillips near Douglasville visits daughter Mrs W M Ionalee. Mr and Mrs Clinton Campbell at J M Campbell home as Austin, son of J M Campbell, ill with pneumonia. Mr and Mrs T W Richards of Hulett visit E T Stovall’s family. Mrs Stanfield and Mrs Brothers from Gadsden and Mrs Smith of Tallapoosa as weekend guests. J H Bakawan, Atlanta visitor. J I Dover visits sister Mary Gilland Powell's Chapel. Garl Ayers and family visit Stephen Ayers near Cool Springs. J Z Ayers listed on pick list. Vannie May Daniell, ill, improving. Ternice Stovall spends night with sister Mrs T W Richards Mulett. Tom Tyson and in-laws visit parents R H Wenal. George Bennett and Mrs W M Tonslee near Douglasville visit. Rev W L Ayers of Decatur, Tex, to visit siblings later in week.

Stanfield Mra. Brothers Gadsden Ala Smith Tallapoosa W. M. Senslee J. H. Bakawan Atlanta J. If. Dover Mary Gilland Powell’s Chapel Garl Ayers Stephen Ayers Cool Springs Ayers Vannie May Jne Daniell Ternice Stovall

Local all day singing draws attendees from Shiloh area

In Shiloh several residents joined an all day singing in Lowell on Sunday. Visitors included Mrs Mittie Sammond from Enat Newnan and J W Shumake of Rotherwood. J A Hammond hosted Sunday night singing. Lovie Johnson and Misses Belah Mae Johnson visited. Shumake and Putral traveled to Clen for a Monday business trip.

Lowell Mittie Sammond Enat Newnan J. W. Shumake Rotherwood T. T. Blumake J. A. Wammond Messrs Buren Shumake Curtin Putral Clen

Miller's Academy Social Roster and Local Visits

Miss Ruby Bell and Miss Thelma Harris both spent last Saturday with friends. Center Point native Christine McEwen visited her aunts Tree and Gladys Smith on Tuesday to Thursday. Local residents hosted relatives and attended events, with several trips to Carrollton and Pleasant View. Uncle Bell is recovering from an April leg injury, and several families gathered at McEwen home near Center Point.

Ruby Bell Misa Rath Patridge Thelma Harris Lucile Rogers Litto Christine McEwen Center Point Misses Tree Gladys Smith Jane Copeland Bremon M. A. Copeland George Robers W. W. OC. Brock Bear Creek Grady Woodir Villa Rica A.M. Rearton Jonn Roberts Bell Clide Entrekin Rowdon Quida Chambers W. M. Hilson Alster Lawrence Brook Vine Grove

Mrs. Y. A. Wouseworth Taken to Atlanta Hospital

In Jersey City week notes Mrs. Y A Wouseworth was carried to a hospital in Atlanta. she is at home and improving. Numerous local residents attended church and social events, including singings at Lowell and Macedonin, memorial exercises at Hotherda, and visits among the Walker and related families.

Liberty Hill Singing Weekend Notes and Visits

Reveral from this place attended the singing at Ramah Sunday and report a nice time. Rev. Brock of Carrollton preached a very interesting sermon at Poplar Springs Sunday morning. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon Warren visited with Mrs. Warren’s parents. Mrs. Cary Adamson and children of Kansas spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. C. M. Warren. Mr. Bud Lee, undergoing cancer treatment, is resting better. Mrs. T. A. McKibben visited her daughter Mrs. R. L. Bates. Miss Laura Ellin is spending a few days with homefolks.

Ramah Brock Carrallton Poplar Springs Gordon Warren M. D. Lev Cary Adamson Kansan C. M. Warren Bud Lee T. A. McKibben R.L. Bates Misa Laura Ellin

Do Your Best to Provide for Family with Health Habits

Guidance urges everyone to maximize effort by keeping the body in top condition. It recommends Chamberlain's Tablets for constipation bile indigestion and fatigue and promises improved daily work capacity once directions are followed.

Chamberlain

Bethel Greetings and Cantrell Family Gatherings

Bethel residents Mr. and Mrs. Alton Windem and child Christine visited Mr. Olin Windem. Mr. and Mrs. Kili Cantrell were guests of Mr. Nelay Steed and family. Henry Cantrell and Sprvell from Cleburne county stayed with Poo Crumbley. Mrs. By Jackson's mother visited and will stay awhile. Several Cantrells and friends joined Mr. Joe Crambley and Mr. Dewey Cantrell. Willian Cantrell and wife were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Chambers. Fourth Sunday and Saturday are regular meeting days with prayer meeting Sundays.

Alton Windem Christine Olin Windem Kili Cantrell Nelay Steed Henry Cantrell Rufus Sprvell Cleburne County Ala Poo Crumbley Sallin Mustokix Mra Meas Meonk Cantrell Hill Cantrell Joe Crambley Dewey Cantrell Atlanta Willian Cantrell Chambers Tug

Caney Head Singings Mentioned in Local Reports

Mr and Mrs Hugh Stripling traveled to Gowell for a fine singing session with reports of community participation. Mr Sim Phillipa and Mr Tonio Suekohn attended a singing convention at Wedowen Alabama last week. Dennin Barker and family dined with Miss Colle Stripling Sunday night. A prayer meeting at Mr Magh Stripling’s drew a large crowd and is planned at Mr A M Walla next Sunday. Residents urged attendance for the Hoora tion at Simpson and the Caney Head singing.

Hugh Stripling Gowell Sim Phillipa Tonio Suekohn Wedowen Ala Dennin Barker Misa Colle Stripling Trayer Magh Stripling A.M. Walla Simpson Nest Canoy Head

Carroll Free Press Subscription and Advertising Note

Neighbors and friends are urged to patronize The Carroll Free Press by subscribing and using it as an advertising column. The message encourages local support through subscriptions and ad placements to boost community engagement and the paper’s reach.

Carroll Free Press

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