Special premium offered for best Agricultural Display
Stockholders of the Fair Association offer a premium for the best Agricultural Display from any militia district in Carroll County with first prize 15 dollars and additional awards. Exhibitors may enter multiple entries with no bar to other premiums. Census Supervisor appointment pending amid district political contest. A new hand painted china lot is advertised by Creel Jewelry Co.
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the Fair Association
Carroll County
E. F. Moon
LeaSraneer Ga
United States
Creel Jewelry Co
Carrollton Public School Opens With Strong Attendance
The Carrollton Public School doors opened Monday at 6th Street to greet the new high school faculty and a large enrollment across Primary and Grammar grades. The Commodions building shows refreshed walls cloak rooms stairways and furniture inviting welcome. Rev A W Quillian led devotional exercises and board members addressed attendees. West View School under Mrs E B Meadows opens with good prospects and Supt Adame notes nearly 500 students enrolled. The colored school under W J Sewell also opened with full attendance.
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A. W. Quillian
West View School
E. B. Meadows
Supt
Adame
W. J. Sewell
Baby Show at District Fair September 4th Event
Baby show at the 4th District Fair is set for 2 30 on October 8 front of the grand stand. Entries closed for babies under 18 months with prizes in the premium list. Ages 18 months to three years receive ribbons. For more details contact the secretary.
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Esra
Delegates Named For State Reunion at Athens
At the Camp Mc Daniel Curtin meeting held last Tuesday at the Courthouse delegates were appointed to attend the State Reunion in Athens on September 28 and 29. Appointees include Judge S. W. Harris E. W. Muse J. C. Russell C. W Mosley and W. L. Craven.
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Daniel Curtin
Athens
S. W. Harris
E. W. Muse
J. C. Russell
C. W Mosley
W. L. Craven
A. and M School Opens Fall Term With Strong Enrollment
The A. and M. School opened last Tuesday for fall term with nearly 100 students enrolled and a bright outlook. Prof. J. Melson is praised for elevating the school to a high standard already attained.
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J . Melson
Hagan Seeks Shingling and Lathing Work
Local handyman W. W. Hagan advertises readiness to shingle and lathe, offering services before trading and inviting contracts, with phone listed as 171.
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W. W.hagan
Market notes from W D Bass weekly report
Wholesale market summary shows Friars, 4 Roosters and Guineas in plentiful dull demand with Duck Pekin ducks around 19 cents. Goose prices at 40 cents, sweet potatoes 90 cents per bushel, Irish potatoes 90 cents, green hides 7 cents per pound, green salt hides 8 cents. Advertising piano chase at Creel Jewelry Co. inviting buyer interest in a $350 piano.
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W. D. Bass & Son
Fair Association Elects Officers and Directors
Stockholders of the 4th District A M School Fair Association met at ten in the ordinary's office. The by laws were adopted and officers elected: Pres J H Melson, Vice Pres M R Russell Lee, J A Mandeville. Directors include W M Samples, Frank Camp, G W Moore. districts Villa Rica Clem Roopville Whitesburg Banning Sand Hill Flint Corner Bowdon New Mexico remain vacant.
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A.& M. School Fair Association
Court House
Hulett
W.M. Samples
Frank Camp
Tyus
G. W. Moore
Villa Rica
Clem
Roopville
Whitesburg
Banning
Sand Hill
Flint Corner
Bowdon
New Mexico
J. H. Melson
M.R. Russell Lee
J. A. Mandeville
J. J. Connor
Ga.State Agriculture Society
Macon
W. M. Samples
Farmer's Union
Carrollton Agricultural Fair Meeting Notice
All residents of the Ninth Militia District Carroll County interested in the Carrollton Agricultural Fair to be held October 5 6 7 and 8 meet at Barge at ten o clock on Tuesday September 14. J B King Director 4th District A I M School Fair Association 6th Militia District Carroll County.
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Carroll County
Carrollton
J. B. King
A.I &M. School Fair Association
Carrollton District Farmers Meet for Fall Agricultural Fair
Residents interested in the fall Agricultural Fair are invited to a meeting at Carrollton Court House on Saturday September 11 at 3 o'clock. J W Pitts director of the 4th District Fair calls the gathering from the Carrollton Militia District.
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Carrollton
Court House
J. W. Pitts
Statement by Pastor F. H. Powell on Salary Arrears
The Free Press editor receives a letter from F. H. Powell explaining his July resignation as pastor due to about $120 in unpaid salary. He states he went hungry on two occasions, owes local people, and clarifies the message is to inform and justify himself rather than attack any congregation.
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Free Press
Local Blacksmith Moves Shop and Ox SaleNotice
Notice states M. F. Thrasher offers blacksmithing at a new location, Pine Oleene oil advertised to double shingle life at $1.00 per thousand, Car Rocklton Hardware Co. selling oil, and H. C. Williamson lists a young ox for sale weighing 21,000 pounds and phone contact 230.
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Carrollton Hardware Co
H.C. Williamson
Pine Olene Oil Promises Stable Pigment Mixing
The notice advertises PINE.OLENE as a balanced oil that mixes with pigment without adulteration and preserves color for shingles and barn paints. Also listed is a six room dwelling for rent or sale on Peachtree Street Carrollton Georgia, contact L K Smith at the Telephone Office.
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Carrollton Hardware Co
Peachtree Street
Carrollton, Ga
L. K. Smith
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Carrollton Bank
J. T. Bradley
C. H. Stewart
H. N. Spence
Express
Adios
Harris & Williams
Carrollton Public School
Correndea
Powell
D.F. New
M. F. Thrasher
First National Bank, OF
Crandall Cutlery Co
Crandall Cutley Go
Crandall
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