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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1912

Page

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Thirty-seventh Annual Convention of Carroll County S. S. Association

The Carroll County Sunday School Association holds its thirty seventh annual convention in Villa Rica Georgia on Saturday September 28 1912 with morning devotional enrollment of delegates address of welcome and committee appointments followed by afternoon sessions on church and school relations district reports and officer elections. Sunday features devotional services the annual sermon and state Sunday school convention conference. Delegates from Bowdon and Carrollton will travel to Villa Rica and return in the evening with broad hope for county school representation.

Carroll County 5 Villa Rica Jas, Beall Wilson Association D. Whatley International W. E. Dozier H. F. Hoge A. K. Snead H. B. Adams Jos. Broughton S. S E. T. Steed Aoe S.S O. R. Ledford Jos Broughton Press J. D. Milton Villa Rios District S. 8 Bowdon Carrollton Thos, W Dimmock

North Georgia Conference Seeks Home Hosts for Delegates

A First Methodist Church committee will call on citizens to provide homes for nearly five hundred delegates for the annual conference opening November 20 in the city. Parishioners are urged to discuss generously and offer accommodations, even if crowded, to aid ministers and delegates from various denominations.

First Methodist Church Methodist Church

Carrollton City Election Set for Saturday Primary

The Executive Committee has scheduled September 21 as the primary date to elect a Mayor and four councilmen. Mayor candidates are W. H. Shaw and EF A. Merrell in a likely close race. Three incumbent councilmen seek re election alongside five new candidates.

Carrollton Messrs. W. H. Shaw EF. A. Merrell

Confederate Veterans Sermon at First Methodist Church

Attention veterans the annual sermon at McDaniel Curtis Camp will be preached at the First Methodist church at 11 a m on Sunday September 29 by Rev R A Edmondson veterans are asked to attend and wear their Crosses of Honor Daughters of the Confederacy Annie Wheeler Chapter and widows of veterans are invited full attendance urged by Commander Geo F Cheney adj t and sec y

Meeting of Annie Wheeler Chapter U D C

The Annie Wheeler Chapter U D C met Wednesday afternoon September 18 in the chapter room. Delegates to the Athens convention and the Washington general convention were appointed. Mesdames Haile Fitts to Athens and Mrs W C Adamson to Washington. Mrs Adamson presented a $5 gift via Mrs E B Meadows.

Annie Wheeler U. D.C Athens Washington Mesdames Haile and Fitts W. C. Adamson

First Baptist Pulpit Change For Shorter College Campaign

Kev Z J Edge will not occupy the First Baptist pulpit next Sabbath as previously announced due to a campaign change at Shorter College. The pastor will preach at both service hours.

First Baptist Church Kev

West View School Opens With Eighty Seven Pupils

West View school opens for the fall term with eighty seven pupils divided into seven grades. Miss Jennie Darden and Mrs. Meadows lead the first two and remaining grades, while Mrs. Adamson’s prize is split between Perry Dillard and Ozella McWhorter for top averages. Ozella receives the Mary Ann Mandeville Library Membership. The school reports two cleaning days with students sweeping and raking. the trash wagon is not used.

West View School Jennie Darden Meadows Adamson Perry Dillard Ozeila McWhorter Perry Ozella Mary Ann Mandeville Library Ozella McWhorter

Mountain School fundraiser seeks dormitory funding

Mrs M A Bray of Blairsville travels to town soliciting subscriptions for Blairsville school for mountain boys and girls. The fundraising aims to complete a dormitory which will receive a $5,000 donation from Mr W S Witham of Atlanta for maintenance.

M. A. Bray Blairsville iShe W. S. Witham Atlanta

The Fowlers Located Here In Carrollton

Mr C V Fowler will move to Carrollton and occupy the Jackson studio above Holmes fount remaking the floor. He has bought a new photo outfit including cameras for high class work indoors and exterior. The Fowler studio promises one of the Souths best equipped galleries.

C. V. Fowler Carrollton Jackson Holmes Fount Atlanta

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