Fritz Rauschenberg to Preach A M School Sermon
Rev. Fritz Rauschenberg of College Park Ga will preach the commencement sermon for the A M School next Sunday. He is described as a brilliant rising minister. A fine program includes a morning quartet of Mrs. B F Bass Miss Mary Lou New Dan Hearn Homer Wis and a solo by Miss New at night. Everyone is invited to attend both services at the Presbyterian Church.
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Fritz Rauschenberg
Colege Park
Presbyterian Church
Rauschenberg
B. F. Bass
Mary Lou New
Dan Hearn
Homer Wis
Miss New
Death of Mrs W L Newell at Villa Rica
After about a week of illness Mrs W L Newell died last Saturday night at her home near Villa Rica at 9 o clock. She is survived by her husband and five sons John O L L Robert Carl and Cuyler Newell. Interment was held Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock.
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W. L. Newell
Villa Rica
Commencement Features at Mt Zion Seminary
The Mt Zion Seminary commencement week featured a music recital from Thursday to Sunday, with notable duets, a Girls Glee Club performance, and an operetta. The Domestic Science exhibit showcased baked goods and embroidered items, aided by Rev. Robb and Rev. Hammond. Mt Zion defeated Bremen 12 to 9 in a Friday baseball game, while the Literary Society highlighted a female quartet and a popular illustrated prophecy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Zion Seminary
Esther Earnest
Clara Morris
Girls’ Glee Club
Lucia Wier
Zoe Garrett
Iris Griffin
Pearl Garrett
Ruth Holmes
Eddie Lee Richards
Ophie Morris
Miss Haag
Aet
R. H. Robb
E. J. Hammond
Atlanta
Mt. Zion
Bremen
Literary Society
Misses Bishop
Ottie
Ruby Holmes
Octava Bishop
Miss Mitchell
Hooper Alexander to Speak at A. and M.
The A and M commencement program opens with a Sunday sermon by Dr. Fritz Rauschenberg of College Park Ga at the Presbyterian church 11 o clock. Monday features exhibits from Domestic Science Mechanical Agricultural and Academic departments 9 to 11 am and an 11 am address by Hon Hooper Alexander of Atlanta. Class Day at 3 pm and graduate exercises at 8 pm with Hon E T Steed speaker. The 1913 graduating class includes S Devanie Truitt Irena Reid Charlie F Evans Alva W Lowrey Mary L McLendon Mina Roberts William E Foster Louis O Sturdivant Rabin Stevens and Norman M Talley.
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Presbyterian Church
Fritz Rauschenberg
College Park
Hooper Alexander
Atlanta
Alexander
E. T. Steed
Carroll County
S. Devanie
Truitt
Irena Reid
Charlie F. Evans
Alva
W. Lowrey
Mary L. McLendon
Mina Roberts
William E. Foster
Louis 0
Library Notes on Returns and New Books Arrival
Mr J M Dodd donated about six standard volumes to the library with thanks. The librarian asks all books be returned to the library and not sent to her home. The Presbyterian Sunday School sends five dollars for new books and has already given about fifty volumes. Soon the librarian will announce the arrival of many new books including fiction juvenile and reference.
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Presbyterian Sunday School
May-day Scout campfire and songfest thrills crowd
May-day exercises centered on the Maypole and a large public campfire and songfest Saturday night. Scouts entertained with sports and songs as a clear, ideal evening drew a long cheering crowd. Old men joined in the boyish stunts, creating wholesome fun. Dr. W. J. Powell of Birmingham preached Sunday morning, followed by a Sunday mass meeting to outline next year’s plans.
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W.J. Powell
Birmingham
Ala
Carrollton May 1913 City Council Proceedings Overview
May 19 1913 meeting minutes show Mayor W H Shaw presiding with Bur j son and Snead. Actions include permits for J H Harris lime room and Walker Lumber shop, payments for wiring City Hall, hiring E T McGuire as policeman, final payment draft to Leon Hood Trustee, sidewalk levy enforcement, and resignation/reappointment on Water and Light Commission with A J Baskin elected.
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Carrollton
W.H. Shaw
Bur JSON
Snead
J. H. Harris
J. M
John M. Walker
W. J. Stewart
B. W. Little
C. E. Worthen
E. T. McGuire
Maple Street
Walker Lumber & Mfg. Co
Leon Hood
W. H. Shaw
A. K. Snead
H. R. Robinson
Water and Light Commission
A. J. Baskin
Business Council
Sunday School Porch Party Hosts Edna Cook Class
Miss Edna Cook's Sunday School class enjoyed a Tuesday afternoon porch gathering hosted by Miss Lucy and Miss Marie Perdue. Punch, daisies, music, cream, and cake accompanied a social hour with guests including Edna Cook, Pauline Entrekin, Mattie Martin, Reba Martin, Marie Travis, Pauline Vines, Gladys Akey, Emma Lee Kytle, Mary Gentry, Maude Hulsey, Myrtie Burnham, Mattie Gaston, and Mrs G C Cook.
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Lucy
Marie Perdue
Edna Cook
Pauline Entrekin
Mattie
Annie Martin
Reba Martin
Marie Travis
Pauline Vines
Gladys Askew
Emma Lee Kytle
Mary Gentry
First Baptist Church Veterans Sermon Cancelation Notice
On account of the commencement sermon there will be no preaching at the First Baptist Church next Sabbath at 11 oclock. The regular service will be held at 8 p.m. All the evening services occur at 8 p.m.
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First Baptist Church
Southern Baptist Convention Meets in Saint Louis
Report on the fifty eighth session in Saint Louis May 14. The convention covers 24,000 churches with 2.5 million members in 884 associations. Highlights include missions funding, church growth statistics, a possible Board of Education, and inclusion of diverse racial and ethnic voices on stage. Concerns about urban influence on American spirit and Sabbath observance noted.
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Southern Baptist Convention
District of Columbia
City of
Saint Louis
United States
Georgia
Nashville
Mercer
Woman's Missionary Union
W. J. Williamson
Great Third Church
World Evangel
Jack Johnson
Atlanta
Carrollton High School 1913 Commencement Programs Planned
The Carrollton High School 1913 commencement opens Sunday at 11 with Dr. Frank Adams delivering the sermon in the school auditorium and closes Wednesday evening with graduation exercises. Seventeen graduates include Thelma Burns, Beryl Burns, Geneva Bass, and more. Plays Miss Susan's Fortune and The Cricket on the Hearth are set for Tuesday night. Rev. J. M. Dodd will give the literary address. program features include Invocation by J L Oxford, salutatory, quartet, prophecies, valedictory, and diploma delivery by Dr W W Fitts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrollton High School
Frank Adams
Atlanta
Tts
Thelma Burns
Beryl Burns
Geneva Bass
Euniee Carter
Belva Cole
Lena Darden
Gertrude Hamrick
Bessie Harman
Emma Lee Kytle
Elizabeth McClellan
Bessie McKown
Reba Martin
Lee Morris
Ruby Robinson
Kramer Brodnax
Cleveland King
Grady Perry- da
Miss Susan
J. M. Dodd
J. L
Oxford
Cices
Geneva
Grady Perryman
Cleveland
Central Baptist Church Sunday Services and Events
Sunday includes no preaching at 11:00 AM but Sunday School at 9:30 AM followed by school commencement. Rev. J. J. Oxford will preach at First Baptist at 3:30 PM and administer baptism. Central Church preaches at 7:45 PM on The Wheel of the Middle of a Wheel. Young People meet at 6:45 PM and Ladies Missionary Society meets Monday at 4:00 PM.
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Central Baptist Church
J. J. Oxford
First Baptist
Central Church
Ladies Missionary Society
Call to faith and action fuels southern Baptist plan
The speaker urges awakening to personal safety and aiding less fortunate, calling for faithful service in a day of problems and opportunities. He asks for attendees from the Carrollton Association to plan a Nashville visit next year to understand the Southern Baptist Convention’s power and significance.
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Southern Baptist Convention
Nashville
Carrollton Association
Reverend Frank Adams to Preach Sunday Night
Reverend Frank L. Adams, noted for eloquence, will preach the encement sermon at the church Sunday night. The Methodist congregation extends a cordial invitation to all to attend.
Oxford Preached Bowdon College Commencement Sermon
Rev J I Oxford pastor of Central Baptist church preached the Bowdon College commencement sermon last Sunday. The exercises were well attended and the sermon drew an unusually large and appreciative audience.
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J. I. Oxford
Central Baptist Church
Bowdon
Bowdon College
Oxford
Moving Picture Party Honoring Jasper Sister
Mrs C E Roop entertained twenty friends at a moving picture party for her sister Mrs Francis Long of Jasper Alabama last Wednesday afternoon. After viewing the picture show the guests were entertained at Holmes Soda Co.
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C. E. Roop
Francis Long
Jasper
Ala
Holmes’ Soda Co
Miss Annie Lasseter Wins Free Press Piano Contest
In the Free Press piano contest Miss Annie Lasseter of route 4 won first prize. May Puckett of Carrollton finished second overall and earned two prizes. Other top prizewinners include Nell Johnson Donie Lee Beulah Cook and Jewel Jones. Publishers Music Co organized the event and earned contestants thanks.
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Free Press
Annie Lasseter
Route 4
May Puckett
Carrollton
Nell Johnson
Donie Lee
Beulah Cook
Jewel Jones
Publishers’ Music Co
Rev W W Roop Preaches at Central Baptist Church
Rev W W Roop occupied the pulpit at Central Baptist last Sunday in pastor J I Oxford's absence who went to Bowdon College to preach the commencement sermon. Roop, a former long time pastor of the church, was warmly received for his recognized preaching ability.
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W. W. Roop
Central Baptist Church
J. I. Oxford
Bowdon
Bowdon College
Roop
Central Church
Quiet City Wedding of Vines and Evans
Miss Lillian Vines and Mr. Olin Evans of this city were quietly married last Monday at the home of Rev. A. A. Pittman. The ceremony took place in a intimate setting with close family in attendance. The couple is said to be resting at home after the ceremony and plan to reside here.
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Lillian Vines
Olin Evans
A. A. Pittman
Community clean up to curb mosquito breeding
Residents are urged to collect all garbage cans trash and materials where mosquitoes could breed and prepare them for pickup by the garbage man within a few days to improve public health.
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F. Rauschenberg
Library Notes
Cotmcil Proceedings
H. Shaw
By Jesse M. Doon
Dr. W. W. Fitts
Frank L. Adams
Central Baptist
Vines-Evans
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