Carrollton Association Holds 35th Annual Session at Oak Grove
The Carrollton Association gathered Oct 23 25 at Oak Grove Church four miles south of Carrollton with churches from Haralson Heard and Coweta counties. Dr B D Ragsdale opened with a sermon and officials were elected including John T Hixon moderator and W W Roop secretary. Officials reported growing church memberships and mission giving while praising hospitality and the conduct of attending members and children.
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Haralsoc
Heard J
Coweta
Oak Grove
Carrollton
B. D. Ragsdale
Locust Grove
J. J. Bennett
Atlanta
State Mission Board
J. G. Hunt
Summerville
S. A. Smith
Bowdon College
F. J. Amis
Newnan
A. J. Coalson
Felton
John T. Hixon
W. W. Roop
M. L. Moore
W. W. Fitts
Foley's Honey and Tar and Cascasweet Notice
A vintage druggist’s card promises refunds if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure coughs and colds, claims lung healing and pneumonia prevention, notes no opiates, and identifies the yellow package as genuine. Also touts Cascasweet for babies, free of opiates, recommended by mothers, and compliant with the National Pure Food and Drug Law. Nearby ad for skin hides with R. H. Fletcher offering payment per pound next to Roop Hardware.
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Foley
Hamrick
R. H. Fletcher
Roop Hardware
Taft Club Urges Georgia Voters to Back Paft in 1920
A Taft Club appeal to Georgians argues for protective tariffs and a conservative administration. It urges voters to choose William H. Paft in the November 3 election, urging unity across party lines and respect for national interests.
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Southland
South
Europe
England
Georgia
William ‘H. Paft
Mt Zion Seminary Opens With Record Enrollment
Mt Zion Seminary opened October 26 with one of its largest enrollments. The High School department now matches top state programs enabling graduates to enter Southern colleges without extra conditioning. It joins the University of Georgia accreditted list and affiliates with the University of Chattanooga. A new library building is under contract and will be ready by December 17 for the Georgia Conference meeting. Ground will soon be broken for an athletic field with baseball, tennis and basketball facilities and a basketball team coached by Principal Phillips formerly of the University of Chattanooga.
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Mt. Zion Seminary
University of Georgia
University of Chattanooga
Georgia Conference
M. E. Church
James Mitchell
Atlanta
Phillips
Croom Hotel Proprietor Recovers After Severe Cough
Mrs. Adam L. Croom of Vaughan Mississippi credits Dr. King’s New Discovery with curing a months long severe cough and suspected consumption. Three bottles complete cure. Sold at Johnsoul’s drug store for one dollar. World wide reputation as a life saving lung remedy.
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Adam L. Croom
Croom Hotel
Vaughan
Dr. King
Johnsoul
Towpath Romance Fails To Finish On A Silent Note
Joel Throggs and Mahaldy Wiggin pursue a long distance courtship via chalk messages along a canal towpath. After each failed attempt at a reply on makeshift stationery a plan grows to marry with a megaphone dialogue, but social obstacles and awkward logistics derail the scheme before a public wedding occurs.
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Orient
Joel
Joel Throggs
Howse
Mr. Throggs
Amile
Jay
Dora Mahwidy
Harte
Boonen
Trini
Wenadoy
Ile
Joe
Kouw Pbont Sh Oscak Cox
Butterick
Bradleys
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Carrollton Association
Mary Gunter
Woman’a Mission Union of Georgia
Gunter
W. R
Taft Club
Fourth Congressional District
Gradleys
Newnan Street
H. O. Roop
Kelly
Sec
Goc
Mitchell
Roop Hardware Co
Ladies Cloaks
Lee-Jackson Co
Newnan St
Methodist Church
Brown Shoe Co's
Mt.zion Seminary
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