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Newspaper Page Text0 l eh is life.” One of tbt> wants of Carrollton is the death of brother J. T. Street a k r<1(,( l ^olor. We candidly think f>cg leave to make the following re- su, ' k “ (>ne AVOul(l do well here. Editing a nrrm intlie country and a paper in town, with about half of our time devoted to the mechani cal department of the same, keeps us pretty busy, but we trust we shall be equal to the occasion. We will move to town at an early day where Mr. Charles E. Boynton of Atlan ta, has endowed a prize medal for the best -essay written by any mem ber of the junior or senior class, of Emory college. This medal as some of our readers may be aware, was won last vear by our talented lr- from our om labor on refreshment in port: AN hereas, in the inscrutable.prov idence of Almighty God, our de , r l.rothfr .1. T. Street, hailing fr „'„, Dawson lodge, No. 08, at S«-, c ial ( ele, has been removed . midst, as we trust f» earth to eternal heaven. therefore, ^tesolved, That in the death of brother Street, the .Mason ic frate r „ity has lost a quiet but; steady adherent to the principles of the order, our community a good citizen, the church a consistent member and his family a devoted companion and father. Resolved, further, That we tender the grief stricken wife and children our heartfelt sympathy and condo lence in their sad bereavement, trusting to Him who doeth all things well, for a happy reunion in the spirit land. Resolved, That a copy of these 1 resolutions be tendered the family ! was In getting back to our old office, with pencil in hand, and a pile of papers around us, we feel like we are at home again. The latch string of our office door bangs on the outside. We “Would be glad to have our friends call and see us. and able to work to better advant age. We have been shown by Mr. J. A. Beard, of Atlanta, agent for Hudgins A- Tultv, of the Southern Map depot, a copy of Cram’s Unri valled Family Atlas of the world. This is a very fine work and every one who appreciates a good atlas should have it. We shall have i something more to say of it next week. Afr. John A. Gardner, editor of the West Point Enterprise, is visi ting relatives in Carrollton. He came up Monday evening. J)r. J. W. Hallum has moved his j We learn that on Tuesday morn- office to Number 2, Maiuleville | inglast, while Mr. Wash Loworn,of oi ick building. j Bremen was working around a lum- Miss Florence Cheney returned j her kiln, it fell on him, doing con- home last Saturday night after a ! sidcrable injury. Dr. Cole of this pleasant visit to friends in Morgan I place was sent for and he found Mr. county. I Lovvorn pretty seriously hurt,! Rev. J. B. S. Davis, of Xewnan, I some of the bones ofthe pelvis being | will preach at the Second Baptist church next Sunday. The party at the residence of Mr. James Brown,'last Monday night, a delightful occasion and greatly enjoyed by all present. Mr. W. J. Reeves, living near Dr. J. L. McDaniel of this county, of our deceased brother as a token {greatly enjoyed by all present. luls moved to Tallapoosa, Haralson vTfdoWr-Ttrut-aiirr Oilr lodge ho Air. AAL J Reeves livin'*- near county ' 1Ie will establish a drug draped in mourning, ahd th? mem- j Curtis, had the misfortune of get- I store there ’ whk * h bu ‘ siness he will hers wear the usual badge foV h irty I tingjiis foot severely mashed last and that these resolution? 1 days printed in the Carroll Frke Pkk All of which is respectfully submit ted. G.F. A. ClIENKVd A\ . If. Loxc;, ? Committee. W. W. Rag-ax, > Notice. All persons owing Long A Co. i Thursday, the 14th inst, while as- s -1 sitting Mr. AV. W. Harris in mov- in a house. AVr. Wiliam Mobley and family left for Texas last Tuesday morn ing. They went by way of New Orleans. We trust they had a pleasant trip to their new home in the Lone Star state. must make some arrangement, if We learn tJuit a large majori- they want their paper carried over, ty of,the farmers of this county arc arc compelled to pay our , and our AVe debts, and our customer? will please come on and pay ns all they can. Should you want us to car ry over a part come on and make the arrangement, or you will find raising their own meat. This speaks well for them. The only way for a people to prosper is to raise their own supplies. Air. B. A. Sharp went up to Bre men early Thursday morning to \our notes andaccounts out for col- take the train for Talledega, Ala- let tion. ( nine, quick, this means j bama, where he goes on business business. Long A Co. connected with Ids mother’s es- AU persons owing us for Guano! Mrs. G. -V Gardner or acid, and whose notes rkmai-I daughter, Airs. T. C. i Ni’Ain or settled by some mea* by December 1st, are hereby no we will he upon the scene of action ; young countyman, Afr. Welcome W. Griffin, and this essay is prin ted in full in the catalogue of Emory college for the year 1882-83, a copy of which we have just received. The theme of the essay is Carlyle’s mission, and shows a proper con ception of the great and rugged .Scotchman, who hated shams and loved to hate them. The essay in deed is a very creditable one and we are proud of the honor Air. G has won, in obtaining it. We are indebted to Col. Gaines, for courtesies extended to us, in the way of the loan of papers. The kind ness of the colonel has been of great assistance in getting out our first issue as we are yet without an ex change list. Carrollton’s altitude above the level of the sea, is 1087 feet, Atlan ta’s 1050. The highest-point on the Georgia Pacific road is near Bre men. It has been well said, that editing a paper is like riding a bycycle', ev ery one thinks he can do it, until he tries it. The crops were gathered earlier this year than ever before within our recollection. A short horse is easily curried. S. E. Grow Esq., has bought the Creel “place on Rome street, where B, R. Morrow is-at present living. (Sheriff Hewitt h*s bought the shops of D. L. Trussed and the lot attached thereto. fractured. He also thinks that there is dislocation of the hip, hut there was so much swelling he could not well determine. titiod that we will sue every note on 11axi> at that date without giv ing you further notice, and we \\ ill collect the face value of every note or nothing. \\ e positively will not allow l-> cent for cotton af- ter Dec. 1st. Come on if you want to he saved and make some kind of arrangement by December M. AVf mean what we sav. Gaixes Loxg A Browx. and her i Bledsoe re turned from near The Rock, Upson county, Wednesday, where they have been visiting Air.- who is quite sick. Alajor Spurlock returned \\ ednesday evening from Eufaula Alabama where In* had been to vis it a brother, lying very low from carry on in connection with his profession. We regret to lose such young men as Dr. AI. from our county, hut since he has thought best for his own interest to leave us, we wish him great success in his new home, and cordially com mend him as a man and physician to the good people of Haralson. Very few new papers, we dare say, ever started out at this sea son of the year with a better run of advertising than the Free Press presents this week. We thank our merchants for their liberal pat ronage and trust we will he ex cused for saying that we think they have acted wisely in placing their advertising in our columns because from present appear ances everybody expects to read this paper. In a conversation not long since with Dr. Long of Xewnan, he in formed us that he assisted to build the first house, a log cabin, ever put up in Carrollton. This was in the The prettiest oat patch we have noticed this season, is that on the lot of Air. E. W. Wells. Air. W. B. Alarchman has a tur nip patch embracing two acres of ground. Our fisherman report better luck than usual this fall. Call at the Free Press office and get a copy of the paper. Jasper Pope haf bought the C. B. Simonton place on Dixie street. G’s mother, 1 year 1830. The cabin was built bv At It Agair*. Last year while travelling out west, the Editor of the Free Press topped a few days at Pres- “ ,lw , *?** u “ • n<l " as 11 '“-jeott, Arkansas, the home of Judge tie northeast ..(tel- Tho ,nason, formerly of this place. The Doctor says that he recollect that a man by the name of Lang, in coming to the house raising, on tiie effects of a cancer on the tongue, that occasion, killed a deer, on the just below our printing branch office. Coffins, Burial cases furnished day or night A lijradlcy’s. and robes at Askew Public School Notice. The teachers of Carroll county arc requested to meet meat the drug store of W, W, Fitts on next AI on- day, the 2<>th of November, for the purpose of receiving a payment on their school accounts. (S. J. JJrowx, C. S. c. Two thousand dollars worth of Funiture to he sold in the next six ty days at, Askew A Bradley’* We arc indebted to Messrs. A. A. .Simonton and J). L. Trussed for val uable assistance rendered us in put ting up our power press, pr. Julian, who lias been sick for i! long time, is still quite low. Air. AL R. Russell, who has also been quite sick is gradually improving. P; Guthrey wants a}l those indebted to him to come up and set tle. No. (i, stonewall cooking stove, $10 with 30 pieces, at Jesse R. Grif fin’s. No. 7, Step stove with 28 *10, at Jesse It. Griffin’s. No. 7..Southern Friend cook stove, $12, with 30 pieces, at Jesse It. Grif fin’s. Ji Option cooking h" pieces, at Jesse It. I It. L. Lee oook- Witii 30 pieces, at Jes- pi.ece.- Rev. Air Barrett, pastor of the First Baptist church of this place, preached a very able sermon last Sunday night, from the text : Itise yea and depart, for this is not your place of rest. Air. I*. A. Baxter, one of our most enterprising young men, left Car rollton, last Tuesday morning for Texas. Pinkney is one of opr cleverest boys. We wish him an abundant success, Air. Gaines Lovvorn, who has been running the past few years, the Billow mills, recently bought by Air. A. A. Simonton, will take charge of his father’s mill property near Bowdon, next year. Col. J, B. IC'allj formerly of the Franklin News, who has recently leased the Carroll County Times, of this place, took charge last week.— He makes his how to the public in quite a graceful salutatory. Air. J. AL Baxter of Rusk coun ty, Texas, who has been visiting relatives in this county, during the past month, left for home on last Tuesday morning. A younger bro ther, P. A. Baxter, returned with hint. Died on the morning of the 18th inst, the little three year old hoy of Air, Robert Rees of Fitts P, ().— The little fellow was buried at the • i . Kiser cemetery, on the morning of havi the 18th inst. The bereaved pa rents have our sympathies. We are informed by the depot agent that about 5,500 halos of cot ton have been shipped from this point up to date. From what we can learn 3,500 more will cover the aim nut made to he shipped from here. The li:ii*|> that once through Tara's hall- The soul of music shed, Now hangs as mute on Tara's walls. As if that soul were tied . < -ol. Gaines, Carroll’s sweet singer, must have hung his harp on a wil low tree, for we have seen nothing from him in along time, Why this thusness colonel. Has the state ofthe guano trade been such as to j for ti moment, and then asked he unfavorable to the poetic* inspi ration ? or liar? “time’s defacing fin- While there he was introduced to Col. Warren, editor of one of the lo cal papers, and quite promininent- lv connected with the press ofthe State, being vice president of the Arkansas press association. We were introduced to the. colonel as a COTT3STTY INI EWS. As Gathered Here and There by the Spe cial Scribes of the Free Press. Whitesburg. Reported by J. T. D. Airs. A. G. Kendrick and children are visiting Airs. Kendrick’s father in southwest Georgia. AV. H. Andrews, of Xewnan, and Air. Bardge, of - Campbell county, have been chosen teachers for the ensuing year at this place—both strangers to us. Rev. John AV. Quillian, of Xew nan, preached a most excellent ser mon in the Alethodist church Wednesday night. Dr. James R. Hood, of Philadel phia, Pa., and of Hood-hoe fame, preached at Pauls, (Sunday the 11th instant. Rev. George E. Gardner, presi ding elder, preached at this place last Saturday and Sunday some very able sermons. His sermon Sunday on the transfiguration, we thought was good, but his sermon Sunday night, from the text: “Let me die the death of the righteous, and let my lastendbe like his,” was a masterly discourse. J. C. Pentecost swapped his farm td Col. C. P. Gordon for his house and lot in town and we suppose will move to town soon. Colonel Gor don speaks of going to Carrollton. Airs. Sarah Scudder and Airs. Nan cy Boon returned from Texas last Thursday in good health. Alarried at Airs. Alary Roberson’s near AVhitesburg, on November the 8th, by It. Benton, Esq., Air. B. Spruell, of near Concord, Carroll county, to Aliss AI. F. Roberson. Alarried at the residence of the Pi p!°’s father, Hon. H. Hogan, by Rev. AV.'TTr'Speer, on November the 8th, Mr. John ~ \V. Duncan, of Benning, to Aliss Ann Hogan. Alarried near AAliitesburg, on No-' vember the 15th by Rev. Charley Carter, Air. James Bridges, to Aliss Alartha Reese, all of Carroll county. By special invitation in company with AV. F. Edgeworth, of Bowden, we went out to Air. A. M. AVard’s last Thursday evening to witness the marriage of Afr. AV. G. Sears of Douglas county, to Aliss Gusta AVard. We were a little late get ting there and found that Rev. .J. R. T. Brown, of Dallas, had already spoken the words which made them man and wife, but we were ushered into the table, which we found filled with good things and beautifully decorated with evergreens and flowers, and while we looked on the beauties before us, we tried to do justice to the occasion—eating. Among the guests, were AV. C. Brown and family, AI. G. House and family, R. II. Springer, senior and junior, Misses Mattie and Lee seven hundred of it was his own crop. Mr. Giles anticipates running his mill by steam power next sea son. Mr. Milton Bearden is very sick at the residence of Mr. John Woody. Professor E. F. Shell conducted an old fashioned fa-sa-la singing at Bethel church last Sunday. Air. S. P. Barnett has been quite feeble for some months. He has been confined to his bed some ofthe time. Does. Stripling’s Chapel. Reported by Wall. Airs. Latimer, wife of James AV. and mother of George I. Latimer, was burned to death on last Satur day evening by falling in the fire. She has been for several years sub- jet to having fits and it is thought by the family that she fed in the fire while in a fit. There was no one in the room at the time. She was a good old woman. She was seventy-five years old. Her re mains were buried Sunday evening at Stripling’s chapel. The bereaved family have the sympathy of their many friends. Alarried on the 13th instant at the residence of the bride’s father, Aliss AI. A T . Kilgore, to Air. Kelley of Douglass county. Air. George AA r . Lupo and family, of Ringgold, Georgia, are visiting relatives in this community. Airs. Ann E. Lyle, who has been visiting her family in Alississippi this year, has returned. Air. J. AI. Prickett has opened a winter school at this place. Suc cess to him. Have never j it one lick. So I Opposite Kramer”: can buy your DRYGOODS, GROCERIES; NOTIONS, BOOTS, SHOES. HATS, CAPS, MEAT, FLOUR, SUGAR, COFFEE, TOBAt MEAL BRAN, ETC. Cheaper than anywhere else in C*( ton. And as this is the first time I < advertised, Come one come all, Come tobacco chewers and give call, And pay me this fall. JOHN AL Carroll MASONIC MALE AND FEMALE. T HE SPRING TERA1 OF THIS re stitution will begin January 21st, 1884, and continue six scholastic months. Tim fall term will begin on the third Monday in July and continue four months. Tuition from 81.50 to $3.50 per month. MUSIC. Aliss Minnie Reese, one of the most: complished musicians of the south, will have charge ofthe musical department. For further particulars, address H. C. or S. .T. BROWN, Carrollton, Ga. = 2 c- X 2 newspaper-man and by way of ex planation we remarked to him, ! Springer, Aliss Annie Culpepper, of that while we had formerly been Jour community and Joel Camp of connected with the press, we were I Douglas county, and Alexander not prospecting the west with a { Neal, of Douglasville, with others view of going again into journalism. The colonel looked at us steadily how whose names we did not get. I think there will he a wedding in our town soon. long ltd had been in the newspaper | Re\. \V. H. (Speer’s pastorate on business. We told him about the AVhitesburg circuit for the pres- ger” laid Ills cold touch, upon that .twelve or thirteen years, when lie j Put year has closed, but he will enthusiasm,which was wont in days said,youwill never quitit,Returning j preach for us the second Sunday in gone by, to arouse you to mount home we met a prominent clergy- next month. He has been very your Pegassus and amble around man who had in his younger days in those ethereal regions where t]ip i been connected with the press, and who Ms still a liberal contributor to the newspapers and magazines. In a conversation with hipi he asked us also how long we had been connected with the press.— After telling him he also said you will never quit it, for there is a tenacity about printer’s ink which sticks like |h,e shirt of Nessus. Persons who contemplate writing for the press, would do well to read the following carefully and carry out the advice to the very letter. By so doing, it would save the edi tor a world of trouble and anxiety o'f-mind: AVrittMlT 011 pages of a single size, Cross au< ^ neatly dot your On one side onl^eT^Bi^J^^ Botli sides filled up announces a da lit Green. Correct, yes, re-correct all that you write; And let your ink be black, your paper white; For spongy foolscap of a muddy blue Betrays a mind of the same dismal hue. Punctuate carefully, for on this score Nothing proclaims the practiced writer more. Then send it off, and lest it merit lack. Enclose the postage stamps to send it back; But first pay all tiie postage on it. too, For editors look black on “six cents due,” And murmur, as they run the effusion o'er, “A shabby fellow and a wretched bore.” Yet ore it goes, take ott'a copy dean; Poets should own a copying machine. Little they know the time that’s spent, and care. In hunting verses vanished—who knows where ? Bear this in mind, observe it to the end. And you shall make the editor your friend. 1 *23. — .5 c If 11 Set 12 3“ = o Z) 2C, i!= M =2= * = = ** = tat 8. O * ® c fcjsv; «-* £•— c n.o.roop lias just received a large and complete stock of general merchandise. H . O.ROOP D selling a solid leather cushion leather back buggy at 860. and true poet lqy.(.-, rq browse. V hat's in a name t that which we faithful and efficient to declare the whole truth boldly, to defend the right and condemn the wrong, and we would like to have him another year. doves at (• riffin’s. hot tom <? an intelligent gentleman us a short time since jf&t lie was glad we wen- going back in the newspaper business, that we had given Car- roll county the best newspaper it ever had. Of course this was the mere opinion of said gentleman , We are glad to learn that Afr. Whit Long lias reconsidered his intention of leaving Carrollton and moving to Alabama and that he will remain here. We should be sorry to lose so clever and genial a gentleman from our community. We desire to return our thanks to the Xewnan papers, Herald and Ad vertiser, and also to the West Point Enterprise, for the courtesy of an exchange, several weeks in ad- By any other name would smell as sweet. (So writes the great Shakspoeg-c, hut like Uqc.lo George Reeves we beg leave to take issue with him on the above. Uncle fleorge says that if even Daniel Webster or Henry Clay, had been christened With unfurtunanate cognomens they never would amounted to much,and that this is verified by the influence which nicknames often exert on men as well as parties and sects, Agreeing then with Uncle George vs. William Shakspeare,tl at tit kke is something in a name, we not been indifferent to the name by which our paper should he known. Various names were canvassed and rejected before final ly adopting the one which wo have. Whether we have been un fortunate or not in our selection remains to he seen. We have named this;paper the Fiiee Press, because we intended it to he such. As long as it remains under the control of the present Proprietor and Editor, it shall he a free, un trammelled, and unshackled press, I “unawed by influence, unbribed by jgain.” No man or combination of ; men can control its columns, for the 1 purpose of grinding their little ax es. Having no aspirations for offl-. co ourself, no friends to reward or enemies to punish, we can have no object in view, politically or otherwise, in tin- conduct of this Sample Copies. We send out a great many copies of this paper as sample copies. AVe trust that the parties into whose hands they come, will give the pa per a careful perusal, and if they think it such a paper as deserve their patronage, subscribe for it. Single subscription *1.25; ten sub scribers *10.00. The Legal Advertisements. Commencing with the first of next month, we propose to publish the legal advertisements of the or dinary and sheriff of Carroll county. We shall do this for the benefit of our readers, who may wish to see said advertisements. Of course our work will he gratuitous. We would remind administrators apd execu- Curtis, Reported by Transient. Air. A. S. C. Chance has returned from a visit to his brother in Alacon county, Georgia. Air. Nathan Hyde, of Coweta, visited relatives near this place last week. Air. W. W. Harris has about com pleted a very neat residence and will move into it soon. Air. AI. V. Jordan has also one that will soon he completed. Air. A. AI. Alexander, who is run ning the Jordan gin has ginned near 275 hales of cotton up to this time. Alessrs. It. A. Herring and T. A. Garst, who are running a gin near Sand Hill, have ginned 350 hales. Air. J. AI, Hamrick will soon sell out his property and move to Villa Rica. Air. C. AI. Dostor will also move to that place. Sand Hill loses and Villa ltica gains two val uable citizens, In company with Alessrs. A. AI. tors however, that tlu-y can put the ^Alexander and A. E. Nix, I visited advertisements of their sales, where j Villa Rica last Alonday, the 17th in- they please, and favors shown us atant. Villa Rica is a very fast lit- will he appreciated. Wc will do tie town and promises to he much your advertising on liberal terms. per it cvei had, while others again would yield the palm to The Car- roll Fublishing company. Howev er this may he, wc wish merely to say that it is our intention by in dustry and energy, and the improved facilities which we have at -hand, to make a better papei, than we Tiave ever before, and we trust and be lieve that on/ efforts in this direc tion, will mett the hearty eo-oper- atiomand patronage of the good people ofCanoli county. Others equally as capable of judg ing would say perhaps that ou rsuc- vance of the publication of our pa- paper, except what we may eon cessors ga\ e the county the best pa- I*ci. \Uhene\(i it is in our pow or j cpi-ve to he the public good. AVe arc to return the favor, our brethren of I f r ee to confess that we believe in theqiull l() command fining this, in taking this position, u "’ that the people of the county, will AVe would respectfully call the ! sustain and uphold our enterprise, attention of our city fathers to the : and it is here that we expect to re- condititon of the street, west of our : ceive our reward. AVe are not pliar- offiee, running towards the isaical enough to pretend that we depot. This street Is the main out- i publish this paper simply for glo- | let in the direction of the depot for ; ry. It is a bread and moat affair i anticipate those living in the western part of j like all other legitimate enterprise# Heavy, rain falling as we go the tow n, and no doubt would be j but while this is true, we will say l )ress drays condi- Hymeneal. Alarried at the residence of the bride’s father, Air. G. A. McDaniel, near Victory, Georgia, on last Tues day evening, the 20th instant, l’rof. Newton A. Horton, of Hiram, Paulding county, to Aliss Alary AI. AfcDaniel, of tills county. The Rev. J. AL Thurman performed the cer emony. • AVe tender our host wishes to t newly wedded pair and trust th| their future mav he all that tli larger in the near future. Messrs. Lasseter and AlcPherson have gin ned 500 bales of cotton there this season and will gin a good many more. Dr. J. ('. Smith, of Shady Grove, is sick now with fever. He has been attending lectures in Atlanta, since October first, and was taken sick there about two weeks In obedience to a telegram receT by Airs. Smith about ten days ad Gen. Toomb’s, since the death of his wife, has joined the .Methodist church. It is said that Airs Toombs, who was a pious and good woman, always had hopes that the general would he brought within the pale of the church before his death. FI . O. ROOP si-lling stoves from 1-2 to 825: II. O. ROOP Is selling coffins 812 1-2 to 825. II. O. ROOP selling lime at 81.85 per barrel. II. O. ROOP Is selling pure New Orleans sugar 10 ll>s to the 81 . The Rev. J. B. Strickler D. I). has resigned the pastorate of the Cen tral Presbyterian church, Atlanta, to accept a professorship in Presbyterian seminary of AMrgina ITiO. ROOP Is selling a pure linen shirt at 81 Be sure and call at II. O. ROOFS be fore buying elsewhere. Carrollton Mills. The docket of Fulton superior court shows lively times in divorce matters. These mills are now in good repair and the | prepared to give the best of satisfaction. Our wool carding machinery is lof* thorough repair and satisfaction guaran teed. Mr. D. IV. Simsgives the latter his personal attention. SIMS A NOLES. i Rev. AV. .J. Scott will preach his last sermon before going to Confer ence, next Sunday. Carrollton Prices Current. Aliddling cotton bringing in this market 0L CORRECTED WEEKLY. Butter 20 Eggs 15 AVheat *1 50 Aleal 90 Corn 75 Oats 50 Peas 100 Dried Peaches (unpealed) 5 ” ” (Pealed) ... 10 Sweet Potatoes 50 Chickens 15(320 R«gs • 1 Tallow 8 Beeswax 18 Bacon (Sides 9C, Bulk sides 8'., Sugar C’ured Hams 10 Lard 11 hi Flour Salt \ r a V sack.. “Lie “ “ THE LARGEST NEWSPAPER PUB LISHED IN THE SOUTHERN STATES. A Business, Family, Literary AGRICULTURAL JOURNAL. Not a Local Paper, but one Suitable to Any Locality. THE SAVANNAH WEEKLY NEWS OXK YKAR AXI> A SERIAL KOK 82 00 This mammoth sheet contains 8 pages oT reading matter, comprising all tiie news of the week. Telegraphic Dispatches up to the hour of going to press, Agm ultu- -■« ral Items, Original Serials, etc. Special -i departments devoted to Georgia. Florida and South Carolina news. To the farmer the artisan, the busi ness or professional man, who has not the advantages of a daily mail, the Sa vannah \\ eekly News is the medium by which lie can be informed of events trans piring in the busy world, whether in his own State or the most distant part of the globe. In addition to a first-class newspaper at a moderate i>ri**»* we offer to W ■-nod <it ill by wagon.- \va in a pa:- ahh* at wc wish to make it an agency j , 11 r c any errors in r , , . .. . ,, church directory or court cuIum r good and not of harm to the we will he obliged if some that wt for people, who read its pages.

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The Carroll free press. (Carrollton, Ga.) 1883-1948, November 23, 1883, Image 3