Fitts Drug Store Petition for Charter in Carroll County
The petitioners W. W. Fitts J. W. Fitts R. H. Fitts and R. N. Moses seek incorporation of Fitts Drug Store in Carrollton Georgia for twenty years with principal office in Carrollton. They request authority to establish branches, set capital stock at 2500 dollars with possible increase, and to conduct drug retail wholesale prescription business. They seek powers to sue be sued purchase real estate and to amend wind up renew and exercise corporate privileges under Georgia law.
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Georgia
Carroll County
Said County
W. W. Fitts
J. W. Fitts
R.H. Fitts
R. N. Moses
Carroll
State of Georgia
Fitts Drug Store
Carrollton
Gorgia
J. 0. Newell
Whitesburg News Briefs Highlight Local Visits and Developments
Whitesburg sees ministers returning from weeklong meetings in Macedonia and Cullman. Roy Almon and others make business trips. the Franklin Life Co. representative stays at Kilgore Hotel. A free river ferry near Strickland place opens soon, boosting transport and trade. Cotton ginning and a rising school year at Hutcheson Institute are noted along with road improvements and a large baptism at Snake's creek.
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Roy Almon
Hoganaville
Grantville
Whitesburg
North of
Senvia
Franklin Life Ins. Co
Kilgore Hotel
Strickland Place
Sargent
Coweta
Moore's Ferry
Moores Ferry
J. H. Layton
Banning Sun
The Boy and the Shoemaker Wax Difference
A young boy visits a shop for a penny's worth of cobbler's wax. The shopman jokes about shoemaker's wax. The boy replies his father says shoemaker's will do and adds that the difference between the shopman and a donkey is that their breath is alike, then runs off.
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Faither
London
An Experiment In Theology Story Joke
Jimmie Irwin tells his mother that a Sunday school teacher said a story. The mother questions the tale and Jimmie insists the story warned that telling stories would bring a bad man, noting he has not yet been harmed. The Delineator humor caption frames the exchange as a theological joke.
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Jimmie Irwin
Mamma
Jimmie
Sacrifice Prevented by Count Willing to Renounce Title
A count, declaring refusal of a title, vows to relinquish rank and become a plain citizen. The statement reflects a dramatic empowerment shift as authority steps back.
Obituary for Odice Barnes 16 Passenger of August Death
In memory of Odice Barnes a beloved son of Mr and Mrs HI L Barnes who died after a paralysis illness. He was 16 years old last July and had always been healthy until August 23. He endured much suffering before passing at 12:30 Monday morning. He was a cheerful, good-hearted boy who brought happiness to those around him.
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J. H. McLeod
Macedonia Church
Gilley
Hugh Hendrix F
McIntosh Reserve
The
Baptist Church
HI. L. Barnes
Odice
Remarkable Clairvoyancy and Misread Handwriting Charms
A man believed to read past history and future from handwriting tells a friend of the dubious claim. He quotes a sly line about orthography and curves in the word handwriting. The tale shifts to Jie, a slow speaker with a tangled tongue causing social slips in a visit.
Rat Dog Outshines in Rats‑Catching Tale
A hotel proprietor touts a rat catchin dog as the best in the state while two large rats scurry across the office floor. A traveling man and a landlord debate the dog’s talent as the scene ends with a wary warning about unfamiliar guests.
Carrollton sisters visit Newnan and Newnan figures
Misses Maybelle and Eunice Smith of Carrollton are visiting Mrs Ben Camp and Mrs Martin of Newnan this week and visiting Mrs Clarence Merk.
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Maybelle
Eunice Smith
Carrollton
Ben Camp
Martin
Newnan
Clarence Merk
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Carroll Free Press
P. Kelly
Paul F. Brown
Kelly & Brown
Carrollton, Ga
Corroll County
I. D. F. Pearce
Charter of Fitts Drug Store
D. F. Pearce
Carroll Co. Ga
R. H. Fletcher
W. W. Kelley Hag
Cullman
Ala
Bessie Lassiter
Luthersville
Hutcheson Institute
Lassiter
Bessie Tift College
Board of Trustees
Bevis
W. T. Edgeworth
M. D. Watkins
J. T. Jones
J. A. Kelley
C. A. Duncan
EMS
Atlanta
Hoke Smith
Terrell Bradley
W. W. Kelly
Centralhatchee
King
J. J. McLeod
Bremen
Mr. Hasting
Clarac
Merk
Tye
David
FAI
Free Press
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