Carrollton’s 1909 remarks praise growth and a future fair
In Carrollton on Oct 7 1909 the town celebrates growth and progress citing new buildings public improvements and stronger law enforcement against liquor trouble. The piece looks ahead to a 1910 fair and urges unity for continued town and county development referencing Nurrah and Stripling’s Chapel events.
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Nurrah
Free State of
Carroll
West Georgia
Carroll and
Carrolltor
Books Received by Public Library Include Boys' Titles
The mece public library reports receipt of several new works including Old Rose and Silver Rebecca at Suns aybrook Farm St Elmo Four Afloat Captain Club Spirit of the School. The last three are boys books by Barbour.
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Mece
Rebecca
Sunsaybrook Farm
St. Elmo
Barbour
Burst man named Annie May and Ernest Will shock town
An English man named Burst caused a stir by giving his two children the names Annie May and Ernest Will. Neighbors recall the unusual choice as local interest grows.
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Namd
Annie May
Ernest Will
Mothers Club Preference Sparks Simple Tool Debate
Mrs Farmer scolds the idea of using a club over shingles noting her preference for simple household tools. The exchange highlights a practical stance on traditional methods and community women’s viewpoints.
Notice on barter for newspaper subscriptions
Subscribers are offered a temporary barter option for corn fodder or hay to settle owed paper charges. Readers may bring farm goods to receive credit on their subscription balances.
Fine 200 Acre Farm For Sale Near Temple
200 acres of fine farming land three miles southwest of Temple. 100 acres cleared with balance in original forest. 40 acres branch bottoms where roo bushels corn to acre have been produced. New room house with barn two tenant houses and outbuildings. One of the best places in the country. Terms available. R H McCung.
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Temple
R. H. McCung
Creek Jewelry Co Promotes Best Cutlery and Tavors
Advertisement highlights Creek Jewelry Co as a destination for top cutlery and tavors offerings. No further details provided.
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See Creek Jewely Co
Piano Club Promises Savings and Local Notices Jump
Local notices report social visits and arrivals including Miss Emma Butler and Mrs J F Creel, plus calls to join the Ludden Bates Piano Club offering a $113 saving. Community events mention a birthday party for Dean Smith and church announcements as well as a new pastor for Central Baptist Church.
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Ludden & Bates Piano Club
J. F. Creel
Virginia
Daniel
Atlanta
Ludden & Bates
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Emma Butler
P. L. Sims
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Mr.j. T. Young
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A. D. Turner
H. Klepper
Fitzgerald
J. H. Chandler
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W. A. Thornton
Jessie Butler
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Mrs J. P. Wilson
W. B. Garrity
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Creel Jewelry Co
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A. Y. Young
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Tanner, St
Sam Copeland
W. W. Roop
Dean Smith
Alma Bonner
Lagrange
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Eva Latimer
Alma Albright
Lutheraville
Bowden Band
Boys
Holloway Bros
Clem
Central Baptist
J. T. Gibson
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Citizens Bank
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