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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1910
Page
3
A neighbor replies to a mother who lets her family litter rooms with mud and mess. The note argues that removing muddy prints is easier than erasing sin, and that a home’s burden weighs on a mother’s heart as a son finds refuge there despite clutter. It ends with the quip that a husband may treat home as a free-for-all.
Land advert reads for sale cheap two acres of good land in Coweta County. Parcel details request inquiries to O. F. Jackson in Carrollton Georgia.
Traverse jury proceedings continue through the first week of October term 1910 with sessions discussing venire status and panel selections. The report notes the A and M Fair reduced admissions and related community events during the same period.
The notice invites the public to a singing event at Center Point on the third Sunday of September. A lineup of prominent singers from the state section is expected, with organizers W. A. Almon F. W. Parish and C. A. Drew coordinating.
Special reduced prices offered on hammocks ice cream freezers and refrigerators by Harris Hardware Co. Readiness to assist with selections and savings across home goods and appliances. Limited time display and stock varies by store location.
Rev Thomas W Dimmock preached at Liberty Church Sunday morning in Carrollton. Prof Claude Causper was elected Liberty High School teacher for next year. Several locals including John Story, Mrs John Yearla, Prof Henry Stephens, Joe Cowart, Toombs Spearman, and Dunlap Musick and family attended services Sunday. Hurrah for the Free Press and its readers.
The LaFayette city council hires D S Brown of Carrollton as consulting engineer to supervise the new water and light plants and ensure first class materials and contract compliance. Brown will oversee work until the plants are turned over and accepted by the city. The Messenger notes the appointment as a safeguard for bond expenditure. Carrollton Hardware Co advertises hammocks with discounted sample stock.
A note from Mr and Mrs W Lovvorn and children thanks those who visited during the ill health and after the death of their dear one. They acknowledge tender hands hearts comforting words and flowers laid at the resting place. May God bless you all.
A letter from J O Sharp thanks supporters who voted for him on the 23rd and expresses appreciation for the vote. The note is formal and respectful, signed Very Respectfully by the writer.
Roop Building, south side of Newnan Street near Baskin Co, now occupied by Parker & Wood. Six rooms upstairs. Apply to C. E. Roop.
A rural sale notice listing several fine pigs and a good milk cow offered by T. W. Steel of RFD 5 Carrollton Georgia.
Old newspaper ad touts Electric Bitters as a cure for poor digestion and loss of vigor. It claims the product restores boyhood appetite and energy by toning stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Available at Johnson Drug Co and W W L Fitts stores.
Advertisement urges readers to contact Harris Hardware Co for tin cans can tops fruit jars and rubbers. Includes call to phone for orders and availability.
W A Garrett leads the Democrat ticket for Sheriff with 2055 votes and Matt Griffin tops Tax Collector with 2682. John R. Spence wins Representative with 1703 votes. D F Pearce 2619 for Clerk. A E Nix 1046 for Tax Receiver. E Johnson 2610 for County Treasurer. T A Cook 1455 for County Surveyor. J T Smith 2561 for Governor. T Steed 1387 for County School Commissioner. W O Perry chairs the Democratic Executive Committee.
Edwardsville man J S Bartell reports kidney congestion with severe pain and backache. He says Foley's Kidney Fills quickly cured his symptoms after a few weeks of use. Sold by Johnson Drug Co.
The Carroll County Progressive Singing Convention will convene at Tyus Georgia twelve miles southwest of Carrollton on the second Sunday in September and the Saturday before. Everyone is invited to attend to sing gospel praises and bless humanity and God. C M Doster, President. M J Brook, Secretary.
Notice notes a single store room and upstairs rooms on Alabama Street cited under E. J. Kaylor case. Two lines show a short tenancy or property reference. The readable fragment implies property listing or notice action without further details.
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