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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1918

Page

8

Department chairmen and project heads listed for wartime efforts

Registration Mr B F Boykin Liberty Loan Mrs H M Tyus War Saving Stamps Mrs H M Tyus Health and Recreation Mrs B B Meadows Child Welfare Mrs R E Foster Educational PropagandaCf Mrs Betty Cobb Maintenance of Social Service Activities Mrs Will Parker Women in Industry Miss Edna Cook Food Production and Home Economics Mrs W D Whatley Home and Foreign Relief Mrs E T Steed Finance Mrs Francis Long Press Work Mrs Betty Cobb.

B. F. Boykin Liberty Loan H. M. Tyus B. B. Meadows R. E. Foster Betty Cobb Will Parker Edna Cook W. D. Whatley E. T. Steed Francis Long

War Work Campaign Urges Georgia Fund Drive

The united war work drive runs November 1 to 18 as seven welfare groups support the national fund of 950 million. Carroll County units plan card distribution, with Rev. J. M. Dodd and Mrs. Ruth Kramer coordinating efforts and volunteers sought. Col. B. F. Boykin leaves officers training camp, Carroll County honors him. Mrs. S. Inman is named vice chair of the Georgia Council of Defense.

Carroll County Unit Council OF National Defense MES W. W. Baskin i Boyiin SLADE Betty Corb Wiley cRnet United States Georgia J. M. Dodd Ruth Kramer Warren Carroll County Col B. F. Boykin Louisville Ay He How Inman Georgia Division Georgia Council of Defense W. W. Baskin Chaofimai Woman’s Committee Connell of National Defense

We Will Meet Again Some Day War Poem Fragment

A wartime lyric by W. B. Clark honors fallen soldiers and cherishes eventual reunion. It salutes brave Inds and Yor the brave boys fighting, pledging prayer for peace and a Kaiser free world as the no man’s land fades and home returns.

Pie Hoye Ernah Kaiseriai Tn Franet Tor Wien Clark

For Sale Young andles and mares with colts

Ubaton Bros offers for sale young horses mares and their foals including mares with foals. Contact Ubaton Bros for details and available stock.

Sergeant Claud Cobb Promoted to Second Lieutenant

Claud Cobb, formerly at Camp Wheeler, has been promoted to second lieutenant in the ordnance department and transferred to Camp Sheridan in Montgomery Alabama. He is a son of Mr and Mrs A T Cobb of this city.

Claud Cobb Camp Wheeler Ordnance Department Camp Sheridan Montgomery Ala Cobb A. T. Cobb

Private Joe A. Phillips Missing in Action

The casualty list lists Joe A. Phillips of Carrollton as missing in action in France after more than a year of service He is the son of Mr J J Phillips living west of town and his status is reported Wednesday by the paper

Joe A. Phillips Carrollton France J. J. Philllips

W O W NOTICE Valete Camp Unveils Duncan at Carrollton

W O W NOTICE Valete Camp No 504 will unveil the government of Lor A M Duncan at the Jordan prayer yard, 0 miles east of Carrollton, at 4 o clock next Sunday afternoon. Neighboring camps and the public invited. DUNCAN, Consil Cot.

W. O. Wa A. M. Duncan Jordan Praye Yard Carrollton Dw. Duncan

Lost Two War Sayings Stimpa-louse on the Square

An ill readable notice offers a liberal reward for the return of a lost set of two war sayings and mentions M. Powers and Carvalttou as figures related to the search. The garbled OCR text cites a reward and a contact name, though details are unclear.

Itpd Carvalttou

Beautiful home of Dr Fitts to be sold at public sale

On the first Tuesday in November a real estate deal will take place when the colonial home of Dr Lee Fitts on Dixie Street, a premier residence area, is offered at public outcry at the courthouse. The sale is highly anticipated and many residents expect a strong bidding contest for the valued property.

Lee Fitts Dixie Street Court House

Tena lid tas been lifted ud wer views held in elders

Sunday services are planned at the Baptist Tabernacle with all elder members urged to attend. Regular worship, Sunday school led by Pastor Roy Parrish and J. Parrish will be conducted, and church heat regulation is noted for Sunday activities.

Eldrehes Mombura The Baptist Taberna Ele Iqogu Roy J. Parrish

Mrs J D McGouirk Dead In Carrellton Home

Mrs J D McGouirk of Carrellton died at home on West Avenue October 2. She was devoted to family and personified domestic virtue, leaving husband J D McGouirk and ten children. Survived by husband and all ten offspring, neighbors offer condolences as prayerful note ends.

J. JD. MacGouirk Carrelltin West Avenue Welnestay Carrellton J.D. McGouirk

Carrollton Public Schools Reopen Monday Morning

Influenza ban lifted. Carrollton public schools to reopen Monday morning November 4. Students must return to class at the usual start time, and those with influenza or fever at home should remain out until complete recovery. Signed by Chairman Kk. Smith and Secretary T. A. Herndon. Carrollton Ca, Oct. 31, 1918.

Carrollton Asai Kk. Smith Chai ¥Mnan T. A. Herndon

Dr Charles Daniel to Speak Here in Carrollton

Dr Charles W Daniel of Atlanta, accepted as a YMCA worker, will speak in Carrollton on the first Tuesday in November at 10 o clock. A wounded soldier from France will accompany him to Carrollton.

Charles W. Daniel Atlanta Carrollton France Dy. Daniel

Deaths of Mr and Mrs Will Ivey and Tonie Barnes Ivey

Mrs Tonie Barnes Ivey died Friday at 4 30 AM, wife of Will Ivey, leaving three children. Her husband was gravely ill and died soon after. Funeral for the mother held Friday afternoon and for the father the following Wednesday. The three children are left in sorrow and care of relatives.

Tonie Barnes Ivey Will Ivey

Local notices from diverse town events and personal updates

Catholic Tabernacle announces Sunday opening at 9145 Alb. teachers to attend, work on time, 11 a m trenching, 7 30 p m. Rally notes, Sick list, visits, and family news including Miss Ruth Smith, Miss Fly Rawls, Mrs Graybill, Mrs Augusta Vincengi, Private Augusta Veneingi, and others. Community notices cover travel, school plans, hospitality, and a Halloween party. Also mentions heating ad and subscription renewal.

The Baptist Tabernacle Bumlay Sanday Relind Jmator Vomo Lott

Beck Writes Letter on City Court Abolition Debate

H P Beck argues against abolishing the City Court, detailing costs, salaries, and case types. He contends fewer convictions, similar juror and official time, and that fees would flow to the county if the City Court ends. He urges voters to mark ballots clearly for or against abolition in November.

I. H. P. Beck

Private Sale Of Grocer Fixtures And Ford Car

A private sale offers a small stock of grocering fixtures a joint and a 1916 Model Ford S passenger car in first class condition plus one ua tank filling station. Conducted by J T Stallings Bowdon Junction Ga.

Win

FOR RENT FOR SALE Olde Seragm house on North CH street Water

For rent or sale a house on North CH street Water. Includes lights and edition details. Bargain if sold at once. Also another house on Perry street for sale or rent. Price is right. Offers to trade for a good team or milk cow. BE J. KAYLOU.

Ove Seragm Perry Street J. Kaylou

Palmolive Soap Deal Sparks Odd Advertisement

Fragmentary OCR line mentions a Palmolive soap offer priced at 30 with one item. Details are unclear and the source text is garbled, providing only scattered phrases about soap, pricing, and a promotional date.

Tanne relieves rheumatism, says Carrollton buyer

John A Karnes, a plasterer of 303 Oriel Street, Nashville, reports a severe rheumatism case eased by Tanne. He notes dramatic pain relief, improved sleep, appetite, and weight gain after using the product, which is sold in Carrollton and widely distributed by druggists and dealers across America.

John A. Karnes Oriel Street Nuxhville Tenneasov Carrollton Carrollton Drug Co Carlisters Amerlen

LARGEST CARROLL COUNTY POTATO CLAIMED

Reported by Rev J Rosper of Reapville, a potato farmer, the county’s largest crop specimen weighed eight pounds three quarters.

J. Rosper Reapville Cima Carroll County

Leave to Sell Land in Carroll County Georgia

J H L and W T Barron executors of G G Barron of Carroll County Georgia have filed for leave to sell lands belonging to the estate. All interested parties are cited to show cause before the first Monday in November 1918 why the application should not be granted. This Oct 8 1918. W T Millican Ordinary.

Carroll County J. HL W. T. Barron G. Barron Anid Millican

YMCA Meeting Announced by First Baptist Church

The W A of the First Baptist Church will meet Saturday afternoon November 2 at 5:00 with Miss Letitia Mailing. Agenda includes South America topic Education in South America a prayer, Psalm 48 reading, a recitation by Miss Corinna Basa and a piece How a Shut-In Joined Them. Members discuss business and plans.

First Baptist Letitia South America South America Glailys Lovyern Corinna Basa Miga Tone Hale

For Sale Don’t foil to Rel the big Tot af molten Ho

For sale notice appears to offer mares colts and a filly at Menton and Depot Street. The wording is garbled but indicates a quick sale of horses or livestock.

Depot Street

Applications for year's support in Carroll County

Mrs Essie Mandeville applies for a third year support for herself and her minor child from the estate of the late P Mandeville. The appraisers fled their return. all parties cited to appear before the Ordinary on or before the first Monday in November 1918 to show cause why the application should not be granted. October 7 1918. W J Millican Ordinary Carroll County Georgia. Mrs Hula Banks applies for twelve months support for herself and eight minor children from the estate of R L Banks. Appraisers have filed their return. all concerned cited to show cause before the first Monday in November 1924. October 7 1918.

Qhorgia Carrall Essie Mandevills Anid P. Mandeville W. J. Millican Georgia—Carroll Hula Banks Forse Banks

Also Mentioned on This Page

Hant Carroll County Council of Defense Council of Defense Inter Mra. I Tyus Muel Tibet Jivnoth Red Cross Mires Ubaton Bros Harris Hardware Company Columbia Private Joe A. Phillips DR. Fitts DR. Chrles Daniel Mrs Mon. W. dl. Million Tema Ruth Smith Sype Aid Thursilly Atlanic Misa Fly Rawls Faelina Mas. Graybill Simdlay Augusta, Vinceng Augusta Veneingi Morris Atlanti Dion Atgiatn Vineingi Mika Mattiv Witt Power Griffin Bunnie Stevens Bremer Misa Hurnh Gray Hi Griffin E. Imal LaGrange Mr. BE B. Brodnix Rome Street Stod Min Betty Gol Mr Duck Turner Josip Cole Qoenel Jalnturo Cowetn Superior Court Jurova Nilif'a Euise County Treasury Anna Superion Court Gourt Harardes Beck Tsaw T. Stallings Bowslon Junietion Karnes Tannac M. C. A. Meeting Just J. C. Shoats Roger B. Meeks Tansac Tanlac Carlisle's Pharmacy Carrollton, GA
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