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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1912

Page

8

May Specials On Fabrics And Home Linens

Local sale lists new lot skirts and dresses fabrics including Whip Cards mixtures white piques linens and panamas. Offers on towels hosiery belts lace curtains damask sheets and napkins with special price and a fresh millinery line arriving by express. Buster Brown Hosiery and table covers noted with prices starting at 25 cents to 2.98.

New Lot Thomson Express Buster Brown Maten

Local News Items Highlight Sales and Social Notices

A jumble of classified style notes lists sales, for sale items, jobs, engagements, and visits. Advertisements cover furniture, piano, photo services, clothing, hardware, and sewing rooms, with numerous locals named including Miss Ruth McGarrity, J. G. Cheney, R. F. Hyatt, and Mr. Roy Coleman. Social mentions note visitors and travels among Mandeville, Gainesville, LaGrange, and other towns.

For Sale Goose Feathers by Bass and Son

A local advertisement lists a small sale of live goose feathers offered by W. D. Bass & Son.

W. D. Bass & Son

Local Carrollton Notes On Visits Sales and Memorials

Community items list visits by Mrs S C Zachary and Miss Cora Stephens, advertisements for J N Johnson’s Furniture Store including spring sale and porch swings, births and deaths, college visits, former service member John Hope Hodnett’s return, and notes on Gates Lumber Co. products and desk commission. The column mentions Odd Fellows in Gainesville, Missionary Society meeting, and local personalities.

House on Cedar Street Featured in Paul F Brown Article

Barns and streetscape details accompany a feature on a Cedar Street dwelling by Paul F. Brown from the Free Press Office. The piece highlights the residence's architecture and local context.

Newsroom Cedar St Paul F. Brown Free Press Office

Card of Thanks for Audie Hilton

Our deep gratitude to the teachers and pupils of the High School and to neighbors and friends for expressions of sympathy in the bereavement of Audie Hilton. Your kindness has eased our sorrow and we appreciate it beyond words. May heaven bless you. Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Hilton.

Audie Mrs T. A. Hilton

Local shop touts perfumes and fresh desserts for customers

The ad promotes Ladies perfume and toilet goods in stock, lawn mix for drought resistance, and early melon and cantaloupe planting. It markets home made custard creams and sherbets, candy kisses, ice cream and sherbet delivery for parties, and custom filling of hard to obtain orders. It promises prompt service and economy for entertaining guests.

Gratitude for Support After Loss From Barnett Family

Mrs Barnett and children thank all who remembered visited or aided them during illness and death of their husband father and brother. May you be blessed with Jesus comforting presence in your own trials.

Jesus Mrs. Barnett

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A. J. Baskin CO Amas Baskin Co Carrollton, Ga Temple, Ga Roop Hardware Co Mandeville Mills J. G. Cheney Bradley Building Ruth McGarrity J. M. Johnson Jackson Photo Co Holmes Fount Ladies Russia R. F. Hyatt Mr. Hayne Sharpe Mississippi City R. J. Hyatt Carrollton Bank Earl Duncan la Grange Schloss Bros. & Co Pauline Entrekin Gainesville Grand Lodge of Rebe Otho Brantley Cuthbert Harris Hardware Co Florence Perguson Hogansville Gladys Askew George Lee Hamrick Mary T. E. Maxwell Bremen Alabama Street E. J. Kaylor Lucile, Jones LaGrange William Giles Partin Collins Miss Jones Lula Jones Public Square R. F. Hyatt’s Dr. Garst Ncither Draughon's Practical Business College Atlanta Imo J. W. Ballard Omaha Ala National Dress Goods Company New York G. D. Meerr Terrace Hill College St Mr. Roy Coleman J. H. Harris Athens Percy Fleming Bowdon John Power Griffin Harvey Hamrick Bradley Davis Newnan Arrow Brand Gus Russell J.C. Thomas Tennessee Artie Lee Hamrick Will Murphy Ian J. B. Nichols Marie Bradley Riverside Academy E. W. Teague Iron City, Ala Martha Brown South Georgia J. T. Bradley Borden Springs Joelle Jones Bob Bledsoe Jasper Robert Creel Earl Sewell Thelma P. R. Cefula Birmingham Vera Coleman Earl Johnson Palmetto Carrollton J. N. Johnson's J. N. Johnson’s J. N. Johnson J. Johnson Jean Archer Messrs Miller Rambo Henry Golightly Fairburn J. Frank Lee Lucy Marie Perdue Charlsie McClain Dick Postell Calvin Webb Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows Charles Ward Hahira The Woman's Missionary Society H. B. Adams John Hope Hodnett U.S. Marine Corps Franklin Washington, D. C Philadelphia Nicarauga Panama Gates Lumber Co Union City F. J. Dodd Central Baptist Church Our City R. ‘Lee Sharpe Hart Schaffner & Marx Boyden Shoes Manhattan J. R. Holt Drug Co
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