Carrollton Fire Chief to Reduce Force to Twenty Men
The Carrollton mayor and city council ordered the fire chief to cut the department to 20 men. At the September 3 meeting a three member committee was elected to select the team, listing Reese Adamson Loyd Aycock L J Brock B A Chambers J A Gammon F L Griffin C J Nichols Douglas Merrell Clegg Meadows Howard New Bill Reese C E Street J E Smith Russell Smith Jess Travis Jim Webb Joe Walker Ben Wilson E W Harper E C Thornton A P Travis.
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Carrollton
Program of Young Men's Brotherhood Presbyterian Church Meeting
Wednesday evening September 6 program includes roll call by members naming favorite Bible books and a scripture lesson from Matthew chapter 25 verses 14 to 40. Addresses by Thos Dimmock and R Lee Sharpe urge better attendance and handshakes before adjournment. Also note Cascasweets for babies and a sale at Baskin Baskin Bargain counter.
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Thos, W. Dimmock
R. Lee Sharpe
Carroll Co Progressive Singing Convention at Fret Baptist
The Carroll County Progressive Singing Convention convenes at Fret Baptist Church in this city starting Friday night before the second Sunday in September. Expected guests include Professore Morris Bottoms Hutcheson Beall As kew and others. residents are urged to attend with well filled baskets to aid the event’s success.
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Professore Morris
Bottoms
Hutcheson
Beall
Askew
Entertaining Evening Honors Mr Lynn Long of Jasper Alabama
Miss Helen Long hosted a social evening with six tables of progressive games in her parlors to honor cousin Mr Lynn Long of Jasper Alabama. Miss Luta Boykin won the prize stick pin for the fastest progress and iced tea and sandwiches were served late in the evening.
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Helen Long
Mr. Lynn Long
Jasper
Ala
Luta Boykin
Farmer Institute at A and M School Carrollton
A Farmers Institute will be held at the A and M School in Carrollton on September s and th. A splendid program covers almost every subject of interest to farmers. Do not fail to attend.
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Carrollton
Grand Jury Drawn For October Term 1908 Carroll Superior Court
A list of jurors drawn for the second week of the October 1908 term of Carroll Superior Court includes Turner Duncan Boon Spence Smith Nixon Wood Kinney Teal McGuire Morris Holland Ballew Bradley Muse Griffin Muse Hembree Barton Moon Nichole West Lane Horton Lively Sharp Merrell Fleming Hart Styles Traverse and many others. The roster continues with additional jurors named by district and clerk, detailing the October term jury composition.
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Act
Turner S
Duncan
Boon
Spence
Smith
Nixon
Wood
Kinney
Teal
McGuire
G Morris
Holland
Ballew
M Bradley
Muse JA Griffin
Muse
Hembree
Barton
Moon
Nichole
Horton RA Lively
Merrell
Fleming
Hart
Styles
Traverse Jury Drawn For First Week October Term 1908
Traverse jury list for the first week of October term 1908 includes J M Butler M D Hensler WA Almon WC Ogletree EA Keaton RL Reynolds J M Powell T W dlcore WA Taylor LD Morgan HC Garrett 5B H Brown M Baxter T H Upchurch WC Veal W J Yeager D W Maynard B A Williams J B Word J M Stephens WH Kinney J BF Dial LH Garrett OH Word LJ McWhorter W M Entrekin JV H Talbert TE Bartlett TW J Bell J G Dean J C Wells A B Brazil A B Aikio J L Gaston D Driver K S Beavers.
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Butler
Hensler
Almon
Ogletree
Keaton
Reynolds
Powell
Dlcore
Taylor LD Morgan
Garrett
Brown
Baxter
Upchurch
Veal
Yeager
Maynard
Williams
Word
Stephens
Kinney
Dial
OH Word
McWhorter
Entrekin
Talbert
Bartlett
Bell
Dean J
Wells
Brazil
Aikio
L. Gaston
Beavers
Carrollton Public Schools Open Next Monday
The Carrollton Public Schools will open Monday morning September 7 with a full corps of teachers. All pupils entering are to be present at the opening.
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Carrollton
Farm For Sale Near Lowell Georgia Harp Place
Farm one mile south of Lowell covers 67.5 acres in fine cultivation with no houses. Close to school and churches. Known as the old Harp place. Apply to L A Harp Clem Ga Route 1.
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Lowell
Old Harp Place
L. A. Harp
Clem
For Safe or Rent Two Horse Farm Near Carrollton Claimed
A compact notice offers a two horse farm known as the W. B. McClure place between Carrollton and Clm for safe or rent. Terms reasonable. Respond to Miss Mary McClure at 87 E Washington St Newnan Ga or William McClure U S P Atlanta Ga for particulars.
Will Interest Many In Kidney Health Remedy Claim
An advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Remedy as a cure for kidney and bladder diseases, claiming it strengthens the organs and prevents Bright's disease or diabetes if taken promptly. Sold by Hamtick's Pharmacy.
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Foley
Bright
Hamtick
A. and M. School Opens With Promising Enrollment
The Fourth District Agricultural and Mechanical School begins a new term with about fifty five boarding students and seventeen day students, led by President J H Melson and staff. Construction delays keep dining hall incomplete but a October occupancy is planned. Opening exercises feature songs and scripture with talks by W C Adamson W W Fitte I C Mandeville H B Adams J A Aycock and S J Boykin.
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District Agricultural and Mechanical School
J. H. Melson
G. G. Daniel
R. D. Eary
Weekly prayer meeting schedule at Christian Church
The Christian Church will inaugurate its weekly prayer meeting Thursday evening September 3. The subject is What a Prayer Meeting should be. Visitors will find the services helpful with singing led by Ed Reeves. Sunday school at 8 o clock, communion service, pastor Powell will begin talks on the Holy Spirit. Sunday evening at 7:45 the preaching service Take Heed. A cordial welcome to all.
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Ed Reeves
Powell
Dissolution Notice of Gay and Wilder Partnership in Georgia
Notice from Carroll County Georgia states the partnership between Gay and Wilder is dissolved by mutual consent with A M Gay retiring and S E Wilder continuing business and taking over all assets and liabilities dated August 26, 1908. Also included is a want ad for a reliable energetic man to sell lubricating oils greases and paints in Carroll and adjacent counties with a commission salary offered by Stetson Oil Co Cleveland C. An advertising snippet touts Kodol digestive aid claiming it helps stomach disorders and urges purchase from druggists.
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Jake Moore
Georgia
E. C. de Witt & Co
Chicago
Kadol
Jake C. Moore
Atlanta
Carroll County
Gay & Wilder
A. M. Gay
S.E. Wilder
Carroll
Stetson Oil Co
Cleveland
Carrollton Mayoral and Council Candidacies Announced
Local notices announce J. M. Burns for mayor and D. L. Hearn J R Dozier and others for Carrollton city council. White primary dates and terms show candidates including W. E. Johnson R. F. Hyatt and A. K. Snead seeking school board seats.
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Carrollton
Board of School Commissioners
City of
A. K. Snead
A M News September Returns To School
September brings many new students to A. and M. News with dormitories full and two new teachers, Prof. R. D. Eady and Mrs. Rogar. Girls plan uniforms while renovations continue. dining hall and shops near completion with expected occupancy by October first.
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R. D. Eady
Rogar
Local Subscriptions Offered in Carrollton
Tam agent for leading magazines will take subscriptions and renewals for Carrollton residents. Mrs. Wm. Leall.
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Carrollton
Wm. Leall
Ticket for the Coming Primary
A ticket of candidates is announced for the upcoming primary on Sept 12. The slate includes Mayor J M Burna and councilmen C H Stewart J Dozier Arthur Baskin T C Bledsoe representing the Citizen slate.
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Good Men
Comeing
JM Burna
C H Stewart J & Dozier
Arthur Baskin T C Bledsoe
Farm for sale: over a hundred acres on good terms
Nice Home for Sale offers just over one hundred acres of improved farm land suitable for farming or development. Property listed by R. H. McCuune with terms favorable to buyers.
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R. H. McCuune
Dr King's New Discovery Praised by Houston Man
John White of 38 Highland Ave Houston Maine says winter coughs vanish after using Dr King s New Discovery. He tried many remedies, but a bottle cured the cough. this season a few doses again banished the cough. Sold with guarantee at Johnson Drug Co 60c and trial bottle free.
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John White
Highland Ave
Houston
Maine
Dr. King
Johnson Drug Go
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Rata GE
Carroll Superior Court
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LL Richardson
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West
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Worthy
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T Johnson Jr
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Jesus
W. W. Roop
W. C. Adamson
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I. C. Mandeville
H. B. Adams
J. A. Aycock
S. J. Boykin
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Christian Church
Camp Drug Store
J. M. Burns
D. L. Hearn
J. R. Dozier
W. E. Johnson
R. F. Hyatt
A. & M. News
J.B. S. Cigars
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