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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1918

Page

4

R Lee Sharpe Encounters Kentucky Mountain Witch Doctor

In a Kentucky mountains tale, R Lee Sharpe visits a local witch doctor and reflects on a Boston girl's Hope Cottage project at Caley Creek. The piece sketches a remote community center lit by a single room light, guiding over 1,400 residents through night and hardship.

R. Lee Sharpe Kentucky Mountains Pat Widdlin Rufus Miartha Muant Hope Cottage Asney Creek America Indy Boston Caley Creek

Decoration Day at Goshen and Walker Grave Yards

Next Sunday will host Decoration Day with visits to Walker Yard in the morning and Goshen later. A service schedule includes preaching at 11 o'clock and singing in the evening. Attendance and cordial invitation extended.

Goshen Walker Walker Grave Yard Fletcher Jackson Walter Stewart Rover Lowell Columbus Ray John Brown Marion Willinison

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Carrollton Methodist Society Notes and Local Events

The Woman's Missionary Society meets Monday at 4 p.m. The pastor will preach Sunday at 8:15 p.m. The Rome District Woman's Missionary conference is set for June 14 to 15 at our church. Sunday worship at 11 a.m. is canceled for the Tabernacle Baptist commencement sermon by Dr A J Monerief. The union service is planned for Thursday May 30 at First Methodist. The nation observes National Worship Day with churches urged to close for penitence and prayer. A summer school opens May 27 at the A M for two weeks. The Chautauqua is active, with Carroll County praise for its supporters. Red Cross Drive proceeds, and Drs Parish and Dodd spoke at services last Sunday. Mr Sith Gargison, a 81-year-old Carroll County native and recent general conference member, addressed the congregation.

Oll Rome Ourchurch Chrallton Tabernacle Baptist A. J. Monerief Barnesville Monerief Adais A Monerief Unitat Carrollton A. M Tid Institute of Jess Villa Rica Carroll County Dodd Sith Gargison Hale

Terribly Swollen Result of Lifting Injury in Rossville

Mrs. Kate Lee Able of Rossville Georgia reports her husband, an engineer, injured his abdomen lifting heavy machinery. He rapidly lost weight, suffered constipation, and exhausted doctors could not help. After taking Thedford's Black Draught he fainted, then recovered quickly and credits the remedy for saving his life.

Rossville Kate Lee Able Thedford

Baptist Tabernacle Sermon at Tabernacle Sunday Services

Dy Moneribi of Barnesville will preach the commencement sermon at 11:00 Sunday morning. Sunday evening services at 8:30. A splendid program for Sunday afternoon at 2:00. All members urged to be present. Prayer meeting Wednesday evening at 8:40 conducted by Bro S J Parrish.

Dy. Moneribi Barnesville Tabernacle Sundya Als G. A’s Bro S.J. Parriahy

Protracted meeting begins at First Baptist with Dr Moncrief

First Baptist notes announce a protracted meeting starting Sunday led by Pastor J M Haymore. Special sermons planned for morning and evening with Carrollton High School commencement sermon next Sunday at 11 o'clock. Dr Moncrief, recently called from Barnaville, will preach, boosting educational and spiritual impact. Midweek topic May 29, 8 p.m. National Decoration Day events noted.

Tyneith J. M. Haymore Georgia Baptist Mks Bowth Carrollton High School Paberhaule

Presbyterian Church Service Notices and Events

Church notices outline Sunday morning and afternoon services at Tabernacle Baptist with baccalaureate related arrangements. Prayer meetings shifted due to Chaut Magna and Governor Catt lectures. Ministers met to plan a union service at the Motho Mist church. Agnes involved in public humiliation day. members urged to attend and observe devotionals at home. Mission program and Ladies Aid meet next week with panel readings and foreign missions topics. All congregants urged to respond to roll call and attend.

Motho- Mist Col Holleriness Ladien Eloty Pouilt Mra W. R. Henderson Mra Meatows Mig. A. A. Bronton

Tomato Plant Ad From James H Turner Carrollton Ga

Tomato plants offered at thirty five cents per hundred postpaid by James H Turner of Carrollton Georgia.

James H. Turner Carrollton

Watermelon Seed Sale Lets All Plant Patches

Community seeds offer in many varieties including Blockler's tyort Georgia Rattlemake Tom Watson and Jonesy with a call to visit Travis Jackson's Ten Cent Store to pick up seed and plant two patches for home gardens.

Blockler’s Georgia

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