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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1911

Page

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Carrollton Public Schools Opened With Record Enrollment

The Carrollton Public Schools opened last Monday with 538 pupils on the first day, up from 456 a year ago. The auditorium overflowed with patrons and friends as diverse speakers including Reverends Edmondson Dodd Sox Dozier Roop Mesers Barron Snead and Dr W W Fitts addressed the crowd. Claud Hogan, a graduate now studying at Athens, also spoke.

Carrollton Public Schools Edmondson Dodd Sox Dozier Roop Mesers Barron Snead W. W. Fitts Claud Hogan Athens

Presbyterian church to hear matters of importance next Sabbath

Matters of importance will be considered next Sabbath at the Presbyterian church and Sunday school. It is expected there will be a large attendance of members at these services. A cordial welcome is extended to others to worship with us. Pastor.

Presbyterian Church

Epworth League Holds Notable Meeting

The Epworth League convened with Miss Bell West reading the 23rd Psalm and giving an excellent explanation. Miss Kate Brown will lead the next session. A social and literary evening is planned for Friday the 4th in the church.

Epworth League Bell West Kate Brown

First Baptist Revival Begins Next Sunday

First Baptist Church opens revival services starting Sunday September 10 with Convention Evangelist Dr H C Buchholz and singer Mr J T Williams. Evening 7 30 morning 10 00 all invited.

First Baptist H.C. Buchholz J. T. Williams

For Sale Farms in Colquit Brooks Counties Georgia

Large and small farms in Colquit and Brooks counties near Moultrie Quitman and Boston in Southwest Georgia offered for sale. Contact Dr. J W Moody Boston Ga for details.

Colquit Brooks Moultrie Quitman Boston Georgia J. W. Moody

Carroll County Georgia Tax Levy and School District Rates 1911

Tax assessment by the Office of Commissioner of Roads and Revenues Carroll County Georgia for 1911. Includes levies to cover county expenses such as public buildings courts and jails, sheriff fees, inquests, witnesses, jurors, poor relief, and road work. Also lists millage rates for Bowdon Veal Shiloh Roopville Mount Carmel School Districts and a 4 mill levy for Tallapoosa Local School District. The dates shown include September 1911 and September 7 1912 with official signatures.

Georgia Carrol Said Ennteee Abeeaesh Ee Teachie Bowdon Veal Shiloh Roopville Mount Carmel J.A. F. Broom Carroll County Tallapoosa J. A. F. Broom

Telephone Notice on Switching to Monthly Advance Rentals

The company informs subscribers with monthly contracts that over two thousand accounts will pay rentals in advance following a Georgia Railroad Commission ruling. Advance payments improve service by reducing bad debts, while rebates apply if service is lacking.

Georgia Railroad Commission Carrollton As2r

Gainesboro Telephone and Telegraph Co Announcement

Notice from Gainesboro Telephone and Telegraph Company dated September 22 1911 signed by L K Smith General Manager. GA company announces business update and service details to customers and local subscribers.

Gainesboro Telephone and Telegraph Company L. K. Smith Joe Ga

Guy Veal Case Heard By Prison Commission

The prison commission heard the petition of Guy Veal who was convicted of manslaughter in Carroll County two years ago and seeks commutation of his five year sentence to time served. Attorneya S. Holderness and C. E. Roop represent Veal while Leon Hood opposes the pardon.

Guy Veal Carroll County Citiaeare Veal Attoreya _S. Holderness C. E Roop Leon Hood Atlanta Journal

Diamonds Set to Rise Hamrick's Investment Urge

The note urges readers to buy diamonds before prices advance and marks Hamrick's as the source. It frames the offer as a warning to investors to act now to secure favorable value.

Hamrick

Notice to Farmers on New Separate Gin for Seed Cotton

Notice to farmers that a separate gin has been installed to gin special planting seed cotton and to screen faulty seed from good seed. The operators promise best attention and invite farmers to bring their cotton to the gin run by J. P. Weatbrooks.

J. P. Weatbrooks

Baskin Company buyers return from New York markets

A. J. Baskin Company's buyers returned from New York and other eastern markets after a two week trip planning fall garb ages and business.

A. J. Baskin Company New York

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First National Bank Losne Wiscomnte Vanes NW Hank Monty Reserve Total State OF Georgia Ay O Mandeville Bhimonten Perry Ceedes Citizens Bank First Baptist Church Mandeville Cotton Mills A. and M W. O. Sharpe R. Lee Sharpe Carrollton, Ga Carrollton Bank J. T. Bradley C. H. Stewart V. Pres H. N. Spence Gashier the Peoples Bank J. R. Adamson G. C. Cook Jno M. Jackson Prison Commission
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