Carrollton Band Flourishes Under G J Gray Leadership
The Carrollton Band, organized December 1 1905, gains praise for its versatile repertoire and community support under director G J Gray. Members purchase instruments, new uniforms cost 235 40, with 125 subscribed but 60 collected. Band performs at school and opera house venues and tours locally and in Georgia through 1906 07 including land sales and memorial events.
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Carrollton
J. Gray
Wat Wells
H. E. Kuhns
Frank Campbell
Robinson
Bider
Jim Jones
Howard Smith
L. A. Bellenby
Ben New
Dan Hearn
Joe Holloway
A. B. Jones
Eddy Turner
H. L. Griffin
W. L. ‘Oney
George Hamrick
Jas. Coleman
Jim Cheney
Alvin Thornton
G. J. Gray
Will Campbell
Fitts
Foster Stephens
Morse
Carrollton Band Guests At Mandeville Mills Race Track Tribute
Members of the Carrollton Band were guests of the Mandeville Mills at the race track during a July 4, 1906 supper. The band enjoys a strong reputation across Georgia and into Alabama and Florida. Plans to visit Florida were hindered by rate issues on the Central. Steps have been taken to incorporate the land. The officers are W. S. Campbell president A. B. Pace secretary W. B. Toney treasurer VD. L. Hearn manager and G. J. Gray director. The article is a tribute of respect and thanks.
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Mandeville Mills
Carrollton
Georgia
Alabama
Florida
Central
W. S. Campbell
Pres
A. B. Pace
Sec
W. B. Toney
Treas
Immense 103 Pound Rattle Snake Seen Near Woodbury Ga
A traveler returning from the A B and A railroad project near Woodbury Georgia reported a rock blast uncovered a colossal rattle snake. Weighing 103 pounds with 102 rattles and a button, the creature died from the blast shock.
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A. B. and A
Woodbuy
Columbus Ledger
Farm For Sale Near Carrollton With Woodlands
Farm on 66 acres in high state of cultivation plus 4 acres woodland. Contains a six room dwelling and necessary outbuildings. Located 2 miles southwest of Carrollton. For full particulars and terms apply to O. E. North Carrollton Route.
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Carrollton
O.E. North
Carrollton Reute Ro
PSK Compliance With Pure Food Law Certification
PSK complies with the National Pure Food Law Guarantee No. 2041 filed at Washington, ensuring all regulatory requirements are met and the product adheres to federal standards.
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Washington
Devoe Paint Pricing Shocker in Carrollton Letter
A letter to J R Adamson from Devoe & Co criticizes competitors overcharging customers for paint. It argues Devoe offers cost effective coverage with fewer gallons and cheaper application, noting prices and typical job costs for houses and sheds. The writer warns about overpaying for inferior paint and urges proper product choice.
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Carrollton
Devoe
Devoe & Co P. S. Roop Hdw. Co
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Carrollton Band
East End Land Co's
Land Sale
C. Smith
E. H. Fowell
Sox
A. & M. College
Howell
Smith
Nunnally
Court House
Rome
Griffin
Newnan
la Grange
Barnesville
Scott
PSK
Ariola
J. R. Adamson
THE
Tiffany
Tex
Cc. R. Mullins
Co. Dewitt & Company
Chicago
Jleay J.D. Hamrick
Roley's
Hamrick’s Pharmacy
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