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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1916

Page

6

Chief Riley praises Tanlac in Macon interview

Prominent Macon police chief George Samuel Riley tells Dr W B Logan that after years of public service he suffered pleurisy and kidney trouble last year. He credits Tanlac with rapid relief, saying two bottles restored health and energy. Tanlac sold at multiple Georgia drugstores and stores listed.

Macon Geo Samuel Riley Pojee Riley W. B. Logan Taylor-Bayne Drug Company Chief Riley Houston County Tam Tanlac Red Crossing Carrolton Tolbert Drug Co Villa Rica Bowdon Drug Co Bowdon Davis Pharmacy Temple Whitesburg Drug Co Whitesburg Roop & Company Roopville J. M. Arrington Harman R. F. D. Carrollton Fuller & Cumbie Tyus R. F R. F. D. Carrollton; By 0. M. McCalman Horace R. F D. Carrollton Burwell Drug Co Burwell J. T. Bonner

Notice Singers at Carrollton Church Event

The Carroll County Progressive Singing Convention meets at Salem church six miles west of Carrollton on the second Sunday and Saturday before in September.

Carroll County Progressive Singing Convention Salem Church Carrollton

Pleasant Ridge Community News Highlights

Mr. Olin Spence was transported to Atlanta for surgery on September 2 after six weeks of bed confinement. Mrs. Fannie Holland and children visited her parents Mr. and Mrs. J F Chappell last week. Homer Holland helps his grandfather build a new barn. Tyndall and Newt Spence visit their brother in Atlanta. Algada McCulman and daughter Louise visit George Spence this week. J W Jones makes syrup. Mae Parrish and Goode Spence visit Saturday night. Oscar Gray teaches a music class at Oak Grove. Vester Goosby returns from Griffin after a few days. The Saturday night singing by Mr J W Jones drew a large crowd.

Olin Spence Atlanta Fannie Holland J.F. Chappell Homer Holland Messrs Tyndall Newt Spence Algada McCulman Louise Mel George Spence J. W. Jones Mae Parrish Goode Spence Oscar Gray Oak Grove Vester Goosby Griffin

Local social notes list many visits and visits across towns

Mr. 5 A Baskin and wife spent the day with Mr. Dock Butler’s folks Sunday. Miss Eunice Baskin and Miss Myra Taylor left last Monday to attend high school at Carrollton. Numerous other visits are noted among Baskin Ayers Gordon and Cook families with relatives in Carrollton Lowell Villa Rica and Center Georgia. A sick baby is mentioned and several trips to Cross Plains and Hulett are recorded.

A. Baskin Dock Butler Eunice Baskin Myra Taylor Carrollton Bud Ayers Scott Tyson Eva Fare Jurrie Ayers Ella Ella Farr Vassie Stella Joyner Torenn Gordon Far Jett Webb Villa Ric Allen Driver Ben. Richards Yolk Burnett W. A. Thompson Hulett Frank Freeman J. M. Cook Daugher Reba Glenwood J. T B.S. Haynie Eunice Folds Yellow Dirt Addie Mapp S. A. Thompson Sara Cook Lowell Valma Thompson H. C. Guiter Messrs Newton Allen Thompson Cross, Plains M. H. Chappell Millie Akers Georgia Celia Cook S.A. ‘Thompson Guy A. Haynie Atlanta J.T. Haynie H. T. Fuller Center J. T. Haynie Clepton Cook Newton Thompson

Local social notes from Rotherwood and surrounding areas

Miss Lillian Carr returns to Atlanta with nephew Harry Thurman. Families from Grantville New Hope Whitesburg Newnan Carrollton Roopville LaGrange share visits and health concerns. Notables include Leo Musick, Burl Stewart, Mrs. Janie Richards, and the Burnets. Several remarks mention sick relatives and travel for home hunting.

Lillian Carr Atlanta Harry Thurman Frank J. B. Holloway Grantville Leo: Musick L. P. Buncan New Hope W. A Treadwell Annie Moore Velma Musick Janie Richards Beatrice Lewis Ed Lewis Haleyville Ala Burl Stewart Eva Pauline Moore Scudder Carrollton John Pearson W. A. Treadwell LaGrange Will Burnett Roopville

Whitesburg residents noted for illness and visits

Mrs C C Reichards of Whitesburg route one has been very ill for a week but is improving. Mrs Maria Atwell of Newnan visited her mother Mrs Mollie Camp. Mrs Ormore of Whitesburg route three visits relatives in Newnan. Miss Lizzie Boyd has been ill for a week. Miss Nettie Sue Cook of Campbell visits Miss Mattie Lou Jennings at New Watson. Er nest Durretts tacky party was dampened by rain.

C. C. Reichards Whitesburg Maria Atwell Newnan Mollie Camp Ormore Lizzie Boyd Nettie Sue Cook Campbell Mattie Lou Jennings New Watson Ernest Durrett

Local Family Notes From Union City And Surrounding Areas

Buffalo News reports Mrs. Cuke Eidson of Union City visiting her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Bonner in Garrison. Garrison resident near Temple visits son Walker Garri Lite Maury Eden is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Leon McKinley recovering from illness. Ti M Marehman and family spent weekend with daughter near Roopville. Glenn Rilley and Turin visited his sister Mrs. O. E. North. Viola North mourns calf loss. George Williams of near Salem visited sister Mrs. W. F. Fullilove. Mrs. J. L. Bonner visited sister Mrs. J. A. Bohanan.

Roopville Glenn Rilley Turin O. E. North Viola North George Williams Salem W, FF

Memorial for Mrs. L. D. McDaniel in Georgia

In memory of Miss Betts Mashburn later Mrs. L D McDaniel who died August 12 1916 at 16 years 4 months She rested at New Lebanon church after a family bereavement including a lost infant Her husband G G Mashburn Ca noe Ga and kin mourn as verses speak of faith and reunion in heaven

L. D. McDaniel Betts Mashburn G. W. Mashburn New Lebanon Church Canoe Simor

L P Skeen Announces Candidacy for Court of Appeals Judge

L P Skeen, member of Fulwood and Skeen in Tifton, announces his candidacy for one of three newly created positions on the Georgia Court of Appeals. A prominent figure in South North and Central Georgia, he began practice in Atlanta, then moved to Tifton nine years ago to form his firm. Supporters predict strong statewide backing and potential to lead in votes.

L. P. Skeen Fulwood and Skeen Tifton Court of Appeals Skeen South Georgia North Georgia Oats Atlanta William R. Hammond State of Georgia John M. Graham Marietta Supreme Court Augusta Savannah Macon Chattahoocchee Graham Bleckley J. H. Lumpkin Servite Hill Powell and Pottle Atkinson Cobb, Candler Holden Powell Mr. Graham

Pleasant Hill Family Visits and Birth Announcement

Pleasant Hill notes show Mr and Mrs M Chastain of Douglas county visiting relatives in town. The arrivals and visits include Mr and Mrs E L Turner hosting, the birth of a boy bringing smiles, and multiple pe ople visiting or staying with family across Cross Plains and nearby homes.

Community News Roundup From Ailing Residents And Local Notes

Route No. 2 Dear Free Press notes Tom Tagram's return and Carrie Ballard's indigestion while Tennale McLeod suffers again. It mentions visits from Huntley Turner relatives, recent rains, some hay cut and wet, Fannie Barnes visiting J B, Caldwell buying a home near Ballard bridge, appeals to fix the bridge and mail service, Langley's sick child, support for Hugh Dorsey for governor, Wesley and Newton Ballard trip to Tallapoosa, Eva Barnes visiting Rev J McLeod and Villa Rica.

Dear Free Press Tom Tagram Carrie B. Ballard Tennale McLeod Huntley Turner Shay Fannie Barnes J. B Caldwell J. J. Phillips Ballard Bridge Langley Hugh Dorsey Messrs Wesley Newton Ballard Tallapoosa Eva Barnes

Carrollton City Council Re election Announcements

Announcements from candidates for Carrollton City Council describe seeking re election subject to September primary. JOHN F ACKLIN pledges best effort and thanks supporters. H W FLOURNOY asks for continued confidence and endorsement. R A HAYES also seeks council seat, invites civic role and support.

Carrollton John F. Acklin

Carrollton Mayoral Campaign Appeal by John H Burson

John H Burson calls Carrollton voters to back a progressive, economical plan for a growing city. He pledges a permanent, efficient administration focused on cleanliness, beauty, and health, thanking supporters and asking continued help.

Carrollton John H, Burson

Spence Seeks Mayor Candidacy in Primary Call

The Free Press reports H. N. Spence is a candidate for mayor subject to the primary. E. M. Bass announces himself for councilman at the request of friends, asking for votes and influence.

Free Press H. N. Spence E. M. Bass

Huff Announces Candidacy for Re Election

The public notice states former Councilman Huff seeks re election thanking supporters and asking for continued support and influence for the trust and public service.

H. Huff

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chet Creel & Harper Jewelers Pleasant Ridge Fairview Coleman Rotherwood Buffalo News Berta God L.P. Skeen Pleasant Hill Jewell Burks J. Burks Janette Driver Cross Plains Mr. 0. T. Burk H. W. Flournoy R. A. Hayes Ray Fisher Sox Bank B Carrollton, GA Atanta Eee Ile Black City Atlanta Warehouse CO Asa G, Candler
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