Whitesburg Sunday School Association Reports
The Whitesburg Sunday School Association met with the New Hope church last Saturday and Sunday with visitors including Prof. C K Henderson and Revs. Thomas Dimmock and G A Chambers. All schools were represented and gave talks and speeches by pupils. The next session will be held in Whitesburg.
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Sunday School Association
New Hope
Whitesburg
Minnie Buyers
Buyers Sunday School
Thomas Dimmock
Carrollton
G. K. Henderson
Newnan
Buck Creek Social Roundup Amid Weekend Visits
Buck Creek residents shared a quiet weekend with many local acquaintances visiting and hosting. Mr and Mrs John McLeod spent Saturday and Sunday as Misses Maude Barnes and Lizzie Barnes visited Saturday night. Jr M Todd and family joined T W Todd near Victory. Tom Huggins of Bear Creek called on Delia Hugging and Kate Whitaker Lula Jones Earnest Johnson visited the Hugging hosts. Mr and Mrs Ingram paid a call to Ward couple, Ivie of Carrollton stayed with relatives Saturday night and Sunday.
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John McLeod
Kate Whitaker
Lula Jones
Earnest Johnson
Ingram
Ward
Ivie
Carrollton
In Memoriam Mary Ellen Tobb 1907 1908
The death of baby Mary Ellen Tobb at age six months brings sorrow to Mr and Mrs H D Tobb. Born December 14 1907 she died May 8 1908 after a brief illness. The family trusts she rests with Jesus in Tallapoosa cemetery awaiting the last day.
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H. D. Tobb
Mary Ellen
Mary
Eterna
Jesus
Tallapoosa
Dissolution of Holloway and Rivers Partnership
Notice shows mutual dissolution of the Holloway and Rivers partnership with J W Rivers assuming all obligations and continuing the business alone. W J Holloway sells his interest to J W Rivers effective April 20, 1908.
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Holloway & Rivers
WJ Holloway
J W Rivers
W J Holloway
JW Rivers
First National to Build New Bank on Alabama Street
First National Bank plans a three story brick building on the square corner of Alabama Street and the square to house banking facilities and other services. Construction begins by June 1 with finishing touches by October first, projected cost at least forty thousand dollars. A Health Coffee advertisement accompanies the banking news.
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First National
First National Bank
Alabama Street
J. C. Bass & Co
Foley Kidney Remedy Ad Promotes Urgent Action
Personal appeal urges quick use of Foley's Kidney Remedy to prevent Bright's disease or diabetes. Warns against delay and notes local sale at Hamrick's Pharmacy and endorsements from Joan Riha of Vining Iowa and DeWitt's Kidney and Bladder Pills.
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Foley
Bright
Hamrick
Joan Riha
Vining
DeWitt
Hamstick’ Pharmacy
Teachers Examination In Carrollton On June 19 and 20
Applicants for teaching licenses will take exams at the Public School building in Carrollton on Friday and Saturday June 19 and 20. The State School Commissioner recommends adding Duttons School Management to Roarks work and Page. This year exam content emphasizes professional equipment more than before and will begin promptly at 8 30 a m with strict punctuality expected from all applicants.
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Carrollton
Roarks
Dutton
Travis
C, S.C
The Model Wife and the Successful Man
The piece defines the model wife as a devoted homemaker whose kindness and discretion solidify a happy home. It argues a man’s true fortune lies in a loving family and a cherished home, not just wealth or fame, warning that gold without a peaceful home leaves little lasting value.
Wanted a Boy Square Honest Child of Character
Promotes a search for a brave, truthful boy who respects parents, shuns deceit, rejects tobacco, values education, helps others, and avoids cruelty. Urges readers to find such a boy in their neighborhood or family as moral guidance for daily life and future hope.
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Wosten
Neat home dressing stressed over shabby wrappers
The article urges careful personal attire at home, arguing that a matron appearing in a soiled wrapper may cause unwanted consequences. It warns that comfort excuses overlook broader effects on family and standards.
Untidy dress, purpose, and family order urged for success
The text warns that a mother’s untidy appearance sets a poor example for daughters and weakens respect, while fathers must insist on neat dress. It argues that purpose, not drift, guides life toward real treasures, urging resolve to row hard against life’s current.
It Reaches the Spot Says Omega Store Owner
Omega Ohio magnate E Humphey, president of Adams Co Telephone Co and Home Telephone Co, praises Dr King’s New Discovery. He says it reached the cough’s seat when others failed, now helps throat lungs and chest. Johnson Drug Co sells it 10 cents to $1.00 with a free trial bottle.
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E. Humphey
Omega, O
Adams Co. Telephone Co
Home Telephone Co
Pike Co
Dr. King
Johnson Drug Co
Large stock of broken mules advertised by Stewart and Fleeming
This week reports a large consignment of broken mules offered by Stewart and Fleeming. The listing notes the quantity as extensive and highlights the issue of price suitability for buyers seeking damaged or unusable pack animals.
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Stewart & Fleeming
The World's Best Climate Remedy Ad
The text praises a climate as not entirely free from malaria at lower elevations and malaria risk varies with altitude. It touts Electric Bitters as the most effective remedy to combat climate affections lassitude malaria jaundice biliousness fever and debility. Johnson Drug Co. offers it under guarantee at 50c.
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Johnson Drug Co
Dr Shoop's Restorative Promises Quick Nerve Boost
The ad touts Dr Shoop's Restorative as a universal tonic for tired nerves and spring fatigue. It claims 48 hours to notice changes, strengthens kidneys and heart, improves digestion and appetite, and restores vigor, sold by Camp Drug Co.
Kennedy's Laxative Cough Syrup Prevents Constipation
The ad proclaims Kennedy's Cough Syrup avoids constipation unlike other cures. It claims a gentle laxative effect, pleasant taste, and suitability for children. Sold by Hamtick's.
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Kennedy's
Hamtick’s. Pharmacy
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W. A. Aderhold
G. A. Chambers
Carroll Free Press
Buck
Bethel
Tom Huggins
Bear Creek
Memoriam
Shoop
Racine
Wis
Burnett & Merrell
New Orleans
Scott
Tocent
Carroll County
Lee-Jackson CO
Arm & Hammer Soda
Alaska
Aragon Coffee Company
Brazil
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