Local News Highlights From Carrollton And Nearby
Miss Margie Brown is quite sick with fever. The Willing Workers of the First Baptist church held a pleasant meeting with Mrs. A. K. Snead. Numerous residents travel to Atlanta and New York for visits, study, or hosting guests. The public schools opened with about 1,000 pupils. Several residents return from trips to Rome, Chattanooga, and Bremen. A community barbecue at Stripling's Chapel featured speeches by Rev. W. E. Dozier and C. K. Henderson, fostering local bonds.
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First Baptist Church
A. K. Snead
Stripling
W. E. Dozier
C. K. Henderson
First Baptist church hosts linen shower for Blairsville School
The Young Ladies Missionary Society entertained with a linen shower on Thursday at Rev. J. M. Dodd's home to benefit Blairsville School. The pretty lawn with benches, chairs, rugs and tables offered a setting for punch and sandwiches as numerous attendees joined the society members.
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Young Ladies Missionary Society
Blairsville
First Baptist Church
J. M. Dodd
Society
Colt with new buggy and harness for sale cheap
Lovett Newel offers a fine colt with brand new buggy and harness for sale at a low price. The ad highlights a ready-to-work animal and gear, inviting interested buyers to contact for details.
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Lovett Newel
Merrell and Shaw Run for Carrollton Mayor in White Primary
Announcements name E A Merrell and W H Shaw as mayoral candidates in Carrollton. Merrell seeks re election. Shaw runs for mayor in the white primary to be held September 21. A reform Democrat candidate also declares support for tariff revision and government of the people. J D Sewell.
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E. A. Merrell
Carrollton
W. H. Shaw
J. D. Sewell
Carrollton Councilman Re Election Candidacy Announcements
A series of 1912 notices from Carrollton mayoral hopefuls including W. S. Campbell H. W. Long A. K. Snead and Richard A. Jones announcing candidacy for councilman subject to the white primary on September 21 1912. They seek voter endorsement support and pledge to serve the city to the best of their ability.
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Carrollt
Richard A. Jones
Premiums for Colts at Fair
The A. and M. Fair announces premiums for best general display of small grain and top colt prizes. W. M. Patrick offers a No. 12 Horse Drawn McWhorter distributor prize, with three entrants required. J. W. Pitts sponsors best colt. prizes include first, second, and third places. Live Stock Day on Thursday, October 10, will judge all five-stock, with all colts shown on the fair ground.
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A. & M. Fair Management
W. M. Patrick
Woodward
S.C
J. W. Pitts
Association
J R Adamson Seeks School Board Re election in Carrollton
Citizens of Carrollton are informed that J R Adamson is a candidate for the City School Board subject to the white primary on September 21. L K Smith writes to thank voters for past service, expresses support for re election, and asks endorsement.
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J. R. Adamson
Carrollton
Dubtless
L. K Smith
Deering Trouble With Aingle Sam Debate Over Libel Charges
Washington reports Cuban minister Martin Rivert expresses belief Reporter Enrique Maza acted as a tool of anti US plotters in Havana. He says Maza was urged to retaliate after insulting Hugh Gibson and demands Cuba apply its laws to protect diplomats. Gibson presses for prosecution as Cuban authorities rearrest Maza amid press outcry.
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Washington
Enrique Maza
Hugh Gibson
Legation
Havana
United States
Senor Martin-Riverd
Maza
Gibaon
Senor Martin Riverv
Cuba
Hugh Glilron
Mr. Gibson
Judge J Loring Brown To Judge Fourth District Fair
The Fourth District A M School Fair Association has secured Hon J Loring Brown of Smyrna Georgia as judge for all exhibits except women’s work. Brown is a top expert in agriculture livestock and poultry and will lecture on poultry and agriculture free to visitors. Judging occurs October 9 and 10.
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A. & M. School Fair Association
J. Loring Brown
Smyrna
Georgia
Brown
Judes
Land Auction for Estate of D N Tillman in Carrollton Ga
The property will be sold on the first Tuesday in October before the courthouse in Carrollton to the highest bidder for cash. Described as 120 acres of land with about 65 acres cultivated and 12 acres bottom land. Two good dwelling houses, two pastures, outbuildings and water. Located three miles east of Mandeville and Temple road. Executor S W Tillman.
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Carrollton
D. N. Tillman
Mandeville and
Temple Road
S. W. Tillman
For Sale 57 Acres West of Mt Zion on R F D 7
For Sale 57 acres of land with 35 acres in cultivation a six room house and good pasture one mile west of Mt Zion on R F D 7. Also a grist mill with two sets of rocks on a good water fall. Sell or swap. V. M. Walton.
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Mt. Zion
V. m. Walton
New State Democratic Committee Formed at Macon Convention
The new state executive committee for Georgia is announced at the Democratic convention in Macon. W. J. Harris becomes permanent chairman and appoints fifteen members from state offices. National Committeeman Clark Howell is named as an ex officio member. Twelve district selections list numerous local officials and representatives across all districts. A. H. Ulin of Fulton will serve as convention secretary and committee secretary.
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W. J. Harris
At Ate
Albert Howell
Natonal
Clark Howell
Geési li
Ofelo
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W. T. McElmurray
Burke
H. A. Boykin
Screven
R. W. Sheppard
Ettington
A. A. Lawrence
Chatham
W. GC. Snodgrass
Thomas
E. H. Griffin
Decatur
E. Sandera
Early
G. L. Colnz
Calhoun
E. J. Rainey
Terrell
A. J. McDonald
Hen Hill
J. E. Hayes
W. M. Harper
Squinter
F. M. Langley
Troupe
C. E
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W. E. Johnson
Meriwether
T. H. Perking
Tallot
Wirth Dietrigt
A. Whitaker
Rockdale
Hollins’ Randolph
Fulton
BE. Bodenhammer
DeKalb
D. B. Ballard
Douglas
H. Hardy
Pike
N. D. Dixon
Fayette
Paul Turner
Henry
Joe Hill Hall
Cibb
J. KE. Roeser
Walker
W. C. Martin
Whitfield
H. P. Metkerham
Floyd
D. W. Clatt
Cobb
Roy Dp. Stubbs
Putnam
J. H. Griffin
Wickes
0. Roberts
Walton
W. R. Little
Franklin
A. L. Hutchens
Qwinnett, Il
H. Dean
Hall
H. Allen
Forsyth
S. T. Worley
Cherokee
Carl Vinson
Baldwin
Archibald Blackshear
Richmond
Alvin Golucke
Tallaterra
W. M. Goodwin
Washington
J. W. Quincy
Coffee
A. T. Woodward
Lowndes
Pierce
J. B. Clements
Irwin
C. W. Griffin
Dodge
J. J. Harvard
Putnaki
L. D. Sharron
Twigga
J. W Palmer
Montgomery
Polk
A. H. Ulin
Detectives Guard Rockefeller Estate in Tarrytown
John D. Rockefeller confirms private detectives are on duty at his father’s estate near Tarrytown, guarding a 1000 acre property where about 200 workers, largely foreigners, are employed. He rejects claims of black hand activity and notes ongoing labor troubles on the site.
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Rockefeller
New York
John D. Rockefeller
Tarrytown
Illness resolves after Peruna remedy claim
Mr W H Housley of Grownville Tennessee describes a severe bout with grip and tonsillitis after a long illness. Two doctors advised tonsil removal but he improved after using Peruna, stating one bottle helped and twelve bottles cured him.
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