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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1917

Page

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Holderness Indorsed by Carrollton Bar for Fourth Georgia District

The Carrollton Bar endorses Sidney Holderness for Representative in Congress to succeed W. Adamson. The resolution praises his character, integrity, and decades as a leading Georgia attorney, pledging support for the November 14 primary and urging voters to back him as a staunch Democrat and capable lawyer. Signatories include Ralph Meeks and several Bar members.

Fourth Congressional District Georgia Sidney Holderness Carrollton W. ©. Adamson Carrolston Holderness

Portage Rate Increase Effective November 2 1917

Postal charges rise for first class mail to 3 cents per ounce or fraction. postal cards 7 cents each. Drop letters addressed to the delivering office incur 2 cents extra. Notice signed Stephen B Pace P M.

Stephen B Pace P, M

Adamson Home Stays in Carrollton Georgia

Dear Free Press corrects that W C Adamson and Mrs Adamson keep their residence in Carrollton Ga though they praise Newnan as a neighbor They affirm their home will remain in Carrollton despite the newspaper’s error

Free Press Carrollton Newnan W. C. Adamson

Examinations Monday For Physicians To Enlist In Service

Major W. C. Lyle and Lt. Shaw will be at Dr Barker's Diece Monday to receive applications and hold examinations of physicians who may desire to enlist in the services. Examinations cover physical and professional lines. Dr Barker will furnish further information desired by applicants.

W. C. Lyle Lt. Shaw

Jurors Listed for Fourth Week of Superior Court

The list shows jurors summoned for the fourth week of superior court beginning Monday October 28. Names include Walker Wells Riggs Entrekin Thornton Durrett Craven Willis Williams Robison Taylor Nixon Craft Adam Eaton Clegg Tanner Windom Langrey Moore Campbell Burnett Edge Aiken Hamilton Jones McCalman Wright Smith Lanier Toney Lane Cole Enson Robinson Lassetter and others.

Superior Court Jon M. Walker J. C. Wells W. Riggs G. W. Entrekin T. C J. M Thronton Durrett T—J. G. Craven T. W. Willis F. P K. L Williams W. L. Robison W. J. Taylor L. W. Nixon T. L. Craft C. FK. Adama H. H. Eaaon G W. Clegg M. Tanner H. C. Windom J. A. Langrey G. W. Moore J. M. Campbell E HE Burnett W. B. Edge R. J. Aiken O. M. Hamilton H. A. Jones J. M. McCalman W. T. Wright L. L. Smith J. C. Lanier W. B. Toney T. A. Lane A. Y. Cole L. A. Enson J S. Robinson J. H. Lassetter

Very Good Eddie at Auditorium Theatre October 23

The musical farce Very Good Eddie will play the Auditorium Theatre on Tuesday October 23. Staged by J C Huffman with dances by Jack Mason the two act, three scene show features chorus girls from New York and noted songs like Some Sort of Somebody Old Boy Neutral and Wedding Bells are Calling Me.

Eddie Princess Theatre New York Metropolia Auditorium Theatre Las Paris Melville Ellis Philip Bartholomae Jerome Kern Sears J. C. Huffman Jack Mason Hudson River Rip van Winkle Inn

Good Pigs for Sale by Roger Meeks

Nineteen good pigs are offered for sale. Prospective buyers are urged to contact Roger Meeks at once for details and arranging purchase.

Roger Meeks

Equipped For All Business Opens Banking Accounts

A banking notice asserts capital resources are adequate and officers and directors are successful businessmen. It invites readers to open either a checking or saving account, stressing strength and confidence to merit consideration.

Mass Meeting at Court House Speaker Rally for Library Bonds

Hon. Guyt McLendon of Atlanta will address residents next Wednesday at the courthouse. The speech invites public support for Library Bonds and to show patriotism by attending and backing those working to resist the Kaiser.

Guyt McLendon Atlanta Georgia Court House United States

Carrollton Auto Supply Co Incorporation Petition Georgia

Petitioners G W Jacobs T C Barker and H T Brannan seek incorporation of Carrollton Auto Supply Co for 20 years in Carrollton Carroll County Georgia. They ask for a $1000 capital stock, up to $1000,000 authorized, general auto supply business from garage repair to sale of gas oils and auto parts, with authority to buy sell lease manufacture and act as agents, borrow money, sue and be sued, form a board, hold property, and dissolve by two thirds vote. They request power to own stock in other firms and to sell stock to others.

Georgia Carroll County Superior Court G. W. Jacobs T. C. Barker H. T. Brannan County of Carroll State of Georgia Carrollton Auto Supply Co Carrollton State of Anid Corporation Companis Ns Bell Xtock

Carrollton Auto Ply Company Petition Copy Notice

Petition for car company in Carroll County Georgia filed in Superior Court. Clerk J W Stone attests seal October 7 1917. Guardian Notes mention First Baptist pastor ill father and pulpit next Sunday amid probate style language.

First Baptist Guardian Georgia Buford Boykin GTA Carrll County W. Sotne Carrollton Autoply Company J. W. Stone Carroll Co

The Garden of Allah at Bonita Theatre

At Bonita theatre on Monday October 22 the film The Garden of Allah debuts in this city. William W Selig presents a half million dollar film drama of Robert Michens love romance in the Sahara featuring Helen Ware as Domini Enfilden with a stellar supporting cast and grand desert scenes. Critics say Ware gives her most artistic performance to date.

Bonita Theatre William W. Selig Robert Michens Garden of Allah Aueir Helen Ware Domini Enfilden Thomas Santachi Eugene Besserer al W. Filson James Bradbury Harry Lonsdale Frank Chirk Cecil Holland Matt B. Lynder Sahara Desert Hery

Garland Jones for Congress bid announced in Georgia

Announcement in this issue proclaims Hon. Garland Jones of Coweta for the unexpired term of Judge W. Adamson, who resigned. Jones, serving his second Georgia legislature term and once a candidate for Speaker, is described as popular in his home county and his friends plan an aggressive campaign to victory.

Garland Jones Coweta Tudge W. (. Adamson Jones Ife Georgia

The Garden of Allah Promises Selig Company Spectacle

The Selig Company promotes a grand film event claiming The Garden of Allah will be the greatest drama ever filmed. It touts a distinguished acting career and lists vast crowd scenes featuring supernumeraries and diverse tableaux.

Bedoulin Selig Company Garden of Allah

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bar Ralph Meeks Betty R. Cobb Shirley C. Boytin Ti. Roop Raymond Robinson J. L. Smith Eugene Spradlin J. Millican Emmett Smith Strickland James Beall Leon Hood Willis Smith J. J. Resse Wupge Adamson Traverse Carroll Superior Court the Peoples Bank Liberty Loan Baptist McCall's Royal Society Munsingwear Congress
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