In Advance Ralph Meeks Epiton and Pustisuer Carrollton
Ralph Meeks advances as Epiton and Pustisuer from Carrollton Georgia, dated May 22, 1913, in advance notices.
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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 22, 1913
Page
4
Ralph Meeks advances as Epiton and Pustisuer from Carrollton Georgia, dated May 22, 1913, in advance notices.
A speaker urges mothers and daughters to embrace home care and child rearing as lifelong responsibilities. She stresses health, scientific dieting, and early habit formation, linking physical training to later character. Emphasis on reverence, truthful conduct, and preparing children for trades with competent knowledge.
Miss May Belle Brown of Bell's Mill and Miss Edna Duke of Heflin spent days here during commencement with Miss Kate Vance. J P Griffin of Carrollton visited his daughter Mrs Fred Vance. Nell Shepherd of Buchanan and Lettie Sayre visiting sister Mrs E H Rainwater. Stovall of Temple visited Rhoda Bartlett. D P Holmes family spent weekend at Mt Zion. W L Brooks and others visited Cedartown. Judge Beall and wife were here Sunday. Nell Reaves returned from LaGrange Female College. Lovvorn couple in Atlanta. Howard Alford of Atlanta stayed several days. Joe Smith of Barnesville visited. Hugh Barrow at home for Barnesville commencement. Roy Mandeville of Carrollton spent hours here Sunday. Friends mourn loss of Harmon Wicks' little son Copeland buried at Methodist cemetery.
Bowden and Shiloh met on the former grounds Monday afternoon with Shiloh winning seven to five. The outing included Miss Hettie Holland Miss Hutchinson Miss Nelle Shepherd Mr. Lee Trimble and Mr. John Fullilove taking an auto trip to Tallapoosa Monday afternoon.
Product pitches a remedy for feverishness headaches teething disorders and stomach troubles claiming 24 hour cold relief and worm destruction. Promotes 23 years of use over 10 000 testimonials and 25 cent price and free sample offered by Allen S Olmsted Le Roy New York. TM
The speaker argues that successful child rearing requires mothers to be like doctors lawyers teachers and preachers combined. The mother should embody the spirit of the sympathetic physician to guide and discipline children effectively.
An old newspaper letter from J. Edmund Miller of New Haven urges anxious mothers to use Vinci to aid frail children. It recounts a sickly daughter improving after three bottles, crediting cod liver oil extracts and tonic ingredients. The ad notes a money-back guarantee and promotes Saxo Salve for pimples and blotches from Johnson Drug Company.
Harriet Hearn of DeKalb and Carroll counties Ga born February 17 1835 joined the M E Church South in 1854 and died February 5 1918 She was married to William S Hearn in 1855 and mother to twelve children six survived She aided the sick cared for grandchildren and supported her church throughout her life Funeral services were conducted February 6 1913 at Smiths Chapel by Rev W A Maxwell Note the last words ever uttered by her still part of the memory of her devotion and virtue
Mr and Mrs Sam Brown and daughter Elizabeth of Columbus are guests here this week with relatives. Miss Opal Maynard of Clem visited Mrs Bill Reese last Monday. Miss Mattie Martin plans to visit Tampa Florida next Tuesday. Mr and Mrs Virgil Harris will be in Griffin next Sunday. Miss Chlora Smith will spend Sunday with relatives in Hogansville.
Bargain sale offered by J. G. Cheney for a two seated automobile in good condition. Price and contact details not specified in available text.
About a hundred residents attended the band concert in Carrollton's school auditorium last Thursday. The program featured Prof. Chas. Austin on violin and piano solos, Master Sam Fowler on vocal selections, and ten numbers performed with the band under a capable leader. The band received hearty applause but laments the smaller crowd, noting the town's support from business ads and the Halcyon club hall for rehearsals, urging greater civic appreciation and future attendance.
The obituary fragment notes a woman’s final blessing to God and a hope that she rests in her Lord. It cites biblical lines about peace, last ends, and the sustaining grace of the Heavenly Father, praying for comfort until she is reunited with family in a promised land beyond.
Report from Carrollton notes thriving cotton chopping in the area. Social visits include Mr. F. M. Davis and family with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Davis. Sunday School attendance by Lula and Emma Frown at the Chapel. Mrs. J. E. Brown and Farrel visit. Eula Wright from Bowdon visits Shel Wright. Rosie Stephens of Coweta visits her mother, bedridden Mrs. Strickland.
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