Advertising the School in Carrollton’s Closing Day
The piece urges Carrollton to advertise its school programs to attract new students and residents. It notes local buildings are full, calls for more housing and a new school building, and stresses collective effort to improve educational opportunities as neighboring counties progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miless
Chitren
Garrollton
Ball Park
Adi
Carrollton
Carroliton
Carroll County
Sugar profiteering in Cuba sparks US sugar policy warning
A financial authority questions Cuba’s sugar costs while 10 000 pounds were sold abroad at 20 cents a pound. The piece argues the US should push to develop an independent domestic sugar industry and warns Cuban growers to offer fair terms. It notes Georgia could grow and refine sugar cane at lower costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
United States
South Georgia
Athletics for Boys Summer Sports Shape Minds and Bodies
The article extols athletics as the top amusement for boys, stressing that sports engage every muscle and sharpen mental quickness. It urges encouragement of athletic activities as essential for overall development and praises track and field as the premier sport among all.
Notice to Contractors for Carroll County Bridge Work 1920
Sealed proposals are invited by the Carroll County Roads and Revenues Board for two Villa Rica Temple road bridges between Villa Rica and Temple. Contract includes reinforcement steel, concrete, excavation, timber piles, and related labor and materials. Bids due June 17, 1920. Plans at Carrollton, LaGrange and Atlanta offices. Payment terms specify monthly progress payments with final settlement after acceptance. Right to reject bids reserved.
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Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Carroll County
Georgia
Ward Board
Court House
Carrollton
Villa Rica
Temple Road
Temple
Bankhead Highway
Japan Station
Little Tallapoosa
H. G. Smith
LaGrange
State Highway Department
Walton Building
Atlanta
Board OF Commissioners OF Roads and Revenuera
W. M. Robinson
Bond Commission
A. J. Baskin
Lumsden
Merchants and Planters Bank seeks charter amendment
Petition to revise the bank charter of Merchants and Planters Bank of Villa Rica Carroll County Georgia seeks to increase capital from 30 000 to 50 000 dollars with five hundred shares at 100 each. The filing includes stockholder minutes directors calls and authorization documents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of Georgia
Carroll
Merchants and Planters Bank of
Villa Rica
Carroll County
Georgia
Villa Riea
Merchants & Planters Rank
J.M. Moore
G. McLendon
Merchants & Planters Bank
Atlanta
United States of America
Secretary of State
Morning Party Honors Mrs Jolley With Drinks And Sandwiches
Friday morning Mrs P L Shaffer hosted a gathering for Mrs RB A Jolley. After time in a swing the host served drinks and sandwiches to guests including Mrs Jolley Mrs Chip Foster Mrs Mary Camp Bickford Mrs R H Kinabrew Mrs Eugene Spradlin and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. L. Shaffer
RB. A. Jolley
Shaefer
Joley
Chip Foster
Mary Camp Bickford
R. H. Kinabrew
Eugene Spradlin
C. Boykin
B. M. Long
H. M. Tyus
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Carroll Free Press
A. Meees
Madras
Toile de Noide
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