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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1917

Page

10

Bankhead Pathfinders Not Ready To Report Final Highway Choice

Bankhead highway pathfinders for the Atlanta Birmingham Memphis division delay final route decision. They review maps profiles and data as officers press for a December route establishment and congressional action to place the road under military road status.

Bankhead Birmingham Ala Atlanta Memphis Hentyon Ofice The Pathfinders W. M. Riggs T. 8. Plowman Board of Directtors Fred Mouser Atlanta Convention Bureau Rountree Bankhead National Highway Association Washington Congress Little Rock

Roopville Community Notes Return to Syrup Making and Church Services

Roopville residents carry on with syrup making and weekend preaching by Rev. Moody and Rev. Hammonds. Several locals visit relatives, including W P Morris with daughter, and Mr and Mrs Sam Craven with their son Lee Craven. A Wednesday surprise birthday party honors Ms W J Millican at Mrs C E Roop’s home with many friends attending and gifts and refreshments provided.

Moody Hammonds W. WP. Morris Carrie Merrell Sam Craven Lee Craven John and Hob Lewis Elder W. P. Merrell Lydie Aderhold Sarah Lewis W. F. Merrell Cliff Hogland Franklin Annie Yarbyorgh Evelyn Ragland Bessie Merrell Tha Shirey Loftin W. J. Millican C. E. Roop Nownat Street Fannie Veal Ming Mattie Jones W. E. Reese A. O. Haile Will Smith J. C. Loftin C. E. Smith Rollins

Constipation Relief Praised by Kentucky Reader

Mrs Pearl Patrick of Maeadoraville Kentucky reports relief from constipation sour stomach and discomfort after using Thedford s Black Draught. She notes gentle action easy swallowing and no after effects praising the laxative for stomach liver and bowel troubles.

Maeadoraville Pearl Patrick Thedford

County fairs should educate farmers, not circus side shows

The Savannah News argues Southeast Georgia county fairs should drop loud freak shows and cheap jewelry sellers. It urges fairs to emphasize education, better crops, livestock, preservation, and family financial skills, to attract visitors without distracting from prize exhibits and farming progress.

Georgia Savannah News

Rails Move Fast on Cantonments War Board Note

Fairfax Harrison describes rapid cantonment construction with Louisville buildings of timber felled in Mississippi forests. Trees felled Saturday kiln dried Sunday loaded Monday arrived Wednesday. 64 000 freight cars needed for materials for sixteen cantonments, moved with minimal disruption to business.

America Aladdin Faifax Harrison Railroads’ War Board Cantonmenta Louisville Mr. Harison St. Louis

Year s Support for Mrs Basie Mandeville Case

Mrs Basie Mandeville of said county applies for a second year s support for herself and a minor child from the estate of her deceased husband L P Mandeville. All persons concerned are cited to show cause before me on or before the first Monday in October 1917 why the application should not be granted. September 5 1917. W J Millican Ordinary.

Basie Mandeville L. P. Mandeville W. J. Millican

Fourth District Sunday School Convention Program

The program lists sessions led by S B Duncan and W E B Wallace with devotional and Sunday School lessons, an 11:00 sermon by the pit tar, and afternoon reports and addresses by A K Snead and Rev T W Dim whoek. Executive Committee Q Martin presides. delegates urged to attend with reports.

Fourth District S. B. Duncan W. EB Wallace Rey Davidson T. W. Dimmock Pit Tar A. K. Snead T. W. Dimwhoek Q. Martin

Let Us Do It Boldly Like Men in War Effort

A St Paul Pioneer Press tenor urges Americans to endure wartime sacrifices without fear. The author calls for unity courage and discipline to support victory against Germany, insisting the nation will not starve or fall into ruin and must rally with unwavering resolve.

Mes America St. Paul Pioneer Press

Five Reasons for Full Destruction of Cotton Plants

Five reasons explain removing infested cotton plants. Adult weevils at work are killed in the field. Immature weevils, up to four hundred per plant, die as well. Surviving adults starve and weaken, limiting winter survival. Cutting off late broods prevents most weevils from passing winter. Removal aids early winter plowing and promotes an early next season’s crop.

A Valuable Health Hint Foley Cathartic Tablets

Foley Cathartic Tablets claim to keep bowels open and regular while aiding liver and stomach comfort. They promise no pain nausea or griping and relief from indigestion sick headache biliousness sour stomach and similar ailments. Sold by Red Cross Drug Store Carrollton Ga.

India Red Cross Drug Store Carrollton

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. E. Cramer First National Bank D. 5. Reese T. W. Reeves Carrollton, GA John Hudson Villa Rica Betty Reynolds Cobb Holderness Building H. J. Goodwyn Goodwyn Homer L. Barker Genlo Uri Veveren Omice W. L. Fitts First National Hank W. T. Creel Creel & Harper L. J. Brock Shirley C. Boykin Boykin & Boykin Building Emmett Smith Oficn Stewart E. T. Steed Law R. W. Jones Office D. Jackson, Sr R. BD Jackson R. D. Jackson Carroll Haralson D. Hamrick M. D Roopville George Carroll Soety Kansas Church Depot ST. Carrollton, Georgia Wrigley’s S. J. Boykin & Sons, Inc General Insurance Boykin Bldg Carrollion Bowden Junction Pine Bluff Ark Maple Street Hulett Maple St Plowshate J. B. F. Dial
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