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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1909
Page
8
Monday visits span Atlanta Rome Bremen Whitesburg and Cedartown with residents and visitors from Temple Franklin Lon Carter and Mrs Upshaw among those noted. A piano for sale and local business lines appear amid social notes and small ads.
Local items announce a dental notice relocation to First National Bank Building Room 11 and paint supplies from Carrollton Hardware Co. Carloads of events include the Alkahest Ladies Quartette at Jayceum on Oct 29 and Edwin R Weeks Company tour on Nov 1. Community voices promote hardware, lighting, harvest plowing, real estate for sale, homes for rent, and church association notes with visiting dignitaries and members.
The Mt Zion column covers church gatherings led by Ora Entrekin and Clara Morris, returns of Blanche Earnest to Atlanta, Pro Hubert Phillips leading school, and a Seminary Tennis Club organized with James Cole as president. Socials hosted by Zola Reeves, attendees named, and a storm caused damage to a barn, shop, and trees on the school campus.
Mr. Stanley J. Roberts, agent for Hampton Southern Shows, arranged a week of entertainment beginning November at Carrollton. The event, under the Volunteer Fire Company and Carrollton Band, promises a highly recommended, splendid amusement for the city.
In sudden mishaps it serves as a stand in for a family doctor. It relieves sprains cuts wounds and bruises and removes soreness and pain. Sold by W. L. Worthy.
Farm listing describes 200 acres of fertile land 3 miles southwest of Temple with two cleared acres and the rest in original forest. It notes a yield of 100 bushels of corn per acre on branch bottoms, a new good room house with a barn two tenant houses and other outbuildings. Sold on good terms by R H McClung.
Public notice requests all debtors to settle accounts with the old firm Turner and Brook. It directs creditors to come in at once and settle, stating funds are needed. The location is given as the square between Citizens Bank and Carrollton Hardware Go. Signed by T Huey and A D Turner.
If you haven't entered the Piano Contest do so at once. There is yet plenty of time but none to lose.
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