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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1886

Page

2

Earthquake notes and newspaper changes in Georgia

The Macon Telegraph notes repeated shocks in Savannah and Augusta with limited damage. The executive department prepares Blank forms for maimed Confederates to apply for a third limb allowance, due to residency proof requirements. The Coweta Advertiser is sold to Col. J. E. Brown and Julian Saith, forming Advertiser Publishing Company. Paired editorials discuss Atlanta's quake safety and the Paulding New Era farewell to W A Breckenridge.

Atlante Macon Raediaiada Evry Coweta Constitution Atlanta Paulding New Era W.A. Breckenridge Paulding W- E

Singing School Ends With Historical Music Session

The singing school of Prof J W Ivey closed at Mat Rock church after a ten day session. Prof Key led the meeting, committees were formed, and J F Williams elected secretary pro tem. Music lessons and performances by C M Garst, R T Woyd, J T Tyson, Williel Swafford, and P J Ivey energized the community with pieces like No More Good Byes and Blessed Home, ending with praise and reflection. Notable attendees included many local names. Peterson's Magazine highlighted a steel engraving in October.

Mat -Rock Church Key W Ii Kinney S. W. Tyson S. I. Feltman W. Cl Aderhold C. M. Garst R. T. Woyd Busic J.T. Tyson Williel Swafford C. IM. Garst J. W. Ivey E. J. Stanley J.T. Williams

Faiths Unite In Roopville Meeting And Local Notices

In Roopville a protracted meeting blends Baptist and Methodist efforts under Rev. W. L. Braswell with productive results. A candidate for Tax Collector solicits January election support, citing long county ties and service. Advertisements promote White's Vermifuge for worms, Tabler's Pile Ointment, and Spring Clothing sales, plus a large inventory of harness goods.

Pasture Seed Ad From WW Fitts Drug Store

An early 20th century advertisement notes a large lot of rye, barleys, perennial rye grass seed, timothy, clover, and orchard grass available at WW Fitts Drug Store. It urges farmers to sow pasture seed to improve stock fodder and savings.

Wes Frora

Frontier advertising notes and misprints in 1886

Excerpts discuss Geo P Rowell & Co as a trusted advertising medium, a Dakota newspaper typo about Professor Kennedy, and various promotional notices. The item mentions tobacco brands McCord & Shaw and Traylor & Spencer, clothing sales ads, coffin products, and Woolford's Sanitary Lotion, all reflecting late 19th century newspaper miscellany.

Geo.p. Rowell &Co New York Rome

Administrator's Sale of Rutledge Property in Carroll County

Court of Ordinary order directs auction at Carroll County court house on the first Tuesday in November in the legal hours. It covers the north half of lot 275 in the Sixth district and the south half of lot 293 totaling about 201.25 acres, nearly half cultivated with four settlements. Benjamin Rutledge deceased’s estate. Terms: half cash, one fourth due November 1, with 7 percent interest. another fourth due November 1, 1883 with interest. August 3, 1836. J A Rutledge Administrator.

Court of Ordinary Carroll Court House Suit County Carroll County Benjamin Rutledge Said County J. A. Rutledge Athuinistrator Gudrdian Carrott Hear Temple Sid Town Selilas Taedivns D. Carlee Sai Cotnry Terns J. Grufein Guardia

Executor's Sale In Carrollton Court House

Executor Jonathan Copeland offers three shares in S. G. & WN. A. Tt. each valued at a hundred dollars for sale at the courthouse in Carrollton on the first Monday in October within legal hours. Sale benefits heirs of William Copeland, deceased. August 17, 1836.

Court House Carrollton S. G Soltl Wm. Copeland Jonathan Copeland

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