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um ,\cvPW'"' ,cy Qhrrnll 3xn Press. THE PEOPLE’S POPULAR PAPER AND THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF CARROLL COUNTY L CARROLLTON, CARROLL COUNTY. GEORGIA. THURSDAY. DECEMBERS 1910 00000000000000000900000000000000000000000000090000000 0 A o J , Ilflill' How Many 8 8 wh' A n-M§I ' ,« Well Dressed Men 8 ou meet every clay are dressed in Stein-Bloch Smart lothes, either suits or overcoats? The best dressed isiness man in this town wears a Stein Bloch business ck salt tliai he tried on and purchased in this store. You are not wist if you do not look into this. Mon- • will be saved you and the fit and style of your allies will satisfy you. Fall and winter styles in oper weights, fiesli patterns and the best fashion of e day are ready for you to try on. Think this atter ouer from all of view. Knox *id Stetson Hats Stacy Adams and Walk-Over Shoes, p TURKEYS TURKEYS Take our advice andsel! your Turkeys now. December loth is the time to sell Turkeys if you want the most money out of them. Don’t wait until everybody is trying to sell, for that gluts the market and makes the price go down. We base our knowledge ou ten years experience in the produce business. W. !). BASS <Sz SON The Beilliarz Entertainers The program consists of Imperson ations, Monologue, Duologues, Read ing and Instrumental and Vocal Mu&ic. A Gibson Mandolin, Guiter, Euphomuim, Violoncello and other standard and novelty instruments are used. This unusual program gains the attention of the audience with the opening number and holds it with increasing interest until the climax is reached, at the very close, when the people are dismissed with lighter hearts and smiling faces. School Auditorium, Wednesday Dec. 14th, 1910. At 8 p in. Card of Thanks We wish to thank the people of the community of Salem for the kindness shown us during the sick ness of our daughter, Mrs. M. E. Copelandl J. W. Marlow and family. Lost One auto cushion, pair of pipe cutters and a Stilson wrench, be tween Carrollton and Bowdon on the upper Bowdon road. Finder return to the Carrollton Transfer Co. and recieve reward. ^ Gold Handle Undrellas, Mesh Bags pt, Vanity Lockets, Traveling cases, ‘•pins, Sets, at Hamrick’s. Hr Remember ‘ Hamrick’s” for your gifts. The right goods—the right prices—for immediate selection. vy'V -- v '-' -v I,A;-Jr.'-,, WcA First National Bank Building Phone No. io5 HE NEVER FAILS TO VISIT THOSE WITH MONEY IN THE BANK Copyright 1909, by C. E. Zimmerman C0.--N0. SO This is the time when the pinch of poverty is felt as at no other time of the year. You should not envy those with money in the Bank for you can have a bank account if you will only save. There is a time coming in every life as this season comes every year when you will have joy in your life if you have saved, and sorrow if you have not. PEOPLES BANK CAPITAL STOCK $60,000 J. R. ADAMSON, Puesident. JNO. M. JACKSON, Vice-Pres. G. C. COOK. Cashier. EVERY FARMER As well as every business man should have a bank account. WHY? Your money is safer in the bank than anywhere else. Paying your bills by check is the simplest and most convienient method. . Your check becomes a voucher for the debt pays. It gives you a better standing with business men. Money in the Bank strengthens your credit. To Those Desiring Banking Connections With An Old Established Bank, We Extend Our Service. We carry sufficient burglary insurance to cover all cash on hand. Carrollton flank Carrollton, Ga. , IB. IBYIBCrX’IKlIIfcT ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Call and See About Borrowing Money. Loans Made on farms and’City House andLots. Will be out next week And all who’d|a smile seek; . Will be glad to spend a few cents To know what '‘Smiles”said about the “Gents.” It has you written up—and its up tojyou, prove it isn’t so.The author evidently believes peoples reputation are like umbrellas—public property. Will be out on time next week on sale Thursday, Friday, and Sat urday—and at Holt’s Drug Store, Horton’s Book Store, and “Ham rick’s.” Price 25 cents—add if you like it the second copy 50 cents. Now Smile. Last Saturday Mr. Bob Jones, of Whitesburg, shot and seriously wounded a negro man who has since died. The shooting was in self de fence as the negro had made threats and was advancing on Mr. Jones with a gun. Resolutions Passed At Mass Meeting Carrollton, Ga., Dec., 7, 1910 Tuesday at noon Hon. Jas. Beall adjourned City Court and a mass meeting was called. Hon. J. M. Moore, of Villa Rica, was elected chairman; J. 0. Newell, Secretary. Hon, W. J. Millican in an im pressive way stated the object of the meeting and praised the Hon. W. A. Garrett, Sheriff, for his effi cient work as sheriff of our county. Nearly five hundred people were present and when the following resolutions were introduced the same were unanimously adopted. There were present about one hun dred negroes, and each and every one voted for the adoption of the resolutions. Georgia, Carroll County. Whereas, it has become necessary for the Hon. W. A. Garrett. Sheriff of said county, io shoot and kill a negro, one Tom McKeever, in the discharge of his, th . said sheriff’s official duty as well as is the defense of his person and life, and Whereas, the people of Carroll county recognizing it as important that the white race should be su preme in enforcing the laws of the State and in providing and protect ing society of the State, and Whereas, we, the citizens of Car- roll county in mass meeting as sembled sympathize with the said W. A. Garrett in having been so un fortunate in having to take a hu man life, | Whereas, be it resolved thai we,' the citizens of Carroll county, in 1 mass meeting assembled, approve the acts of our Sheriff, and commend him in the fearless discharge of of duty, we hereby pledge him our earnest support and co-operation assuring, him in the same that their unshaken confidence in him justi fies them completely in extending him this sympathy, aid and coopera tion. R’s-lvcd further, that a copy of theie rcscliTtons be precepted to the sail W. A. Garwit, Sheiiii, q.i i that copbs be fumlabed tu ull tha 1 x-al pa >trs vAtfi the fe jucst that n ime be published in each. ‘Smiles.’ SERVICE We make it a point that every business transaction with our patrons shall be satisfactory. We want each to feel that they are fiee to come to us in all matters where our experience and advice will be of value and assistance. When we speak of the “Service” rendered to customers we mean the best service,--all that you reasonably expect from your bank. Our service includes a hundred and one little details, all of which go to make of our patrons, Satis fied customers. If you have had no business with this bank, we feel confident you will appreciate the service we can render. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CARROLLTON. Capital $100,000.00 surplus $100,000.00 A BANK STORY “Well, here is another bill. I [want no Mr Jones: Brown, I want that $5.00 I loaned you at the show in Septembsr.” Mr Brown; “Jones, I handed you a five—dollar bill about October the first.” Mr Jones: “I find no record of it, and I no not believe you paid it.” Mr Brown: dispute.” LATER Mr Brown; I have come to collect $10.00 for the "over coat you bought in my store in October.” Mr Jones: “I gave you my check on The Citizens Bank. Carrollton, Ga., for that on November first.” Referring to his vouchers, Jones produces the paid check Mr Brown: “Well, Jones you pay your bills once, I pay mine two or three times. The difference is that you keep a bank account. MORAL: Pay your bills with checks on Citizens Bank Georgian's Poultry Show The Atlanta Georgian’s great Poultry Show which will be held for the benefit of the Georgia Poultry Association in the Auditoriun Armory, Atlanta, Ga., Jan. 9-15, 1911, will be one of the largest ever held and the money prizes offered are as large as any ever offered in any show in the United States. Our people here in Carroll County are becoming more interested than ever in the breeding of thorough bred poultry and are recognizing the necessity of more and better poultry, and doubtles many of them . will attend this show, even if they don't exhibit there. f The Georgian is to be commended I for devoting so much of its space to working up this show, and we sincerely hope it will be a grand success, Anyone interested in the Show, its ! exhibits, or premiums should address C. 0. Harwell, Secretary, 113 N. Pryor St., Atlanta. Ga. Camp-Bickford Again one of Carrollton’s finest young ladies has been captur ed by a manly Atlantan, Mr, Henry E. Bickford and Miss Mary Brown Camp were quietly married at 10:30 o’clock last Sunday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Sims on Rome St, Rev. W, E. Dozier performing the ceremony. The Free Press extends to them its heartiest congratulations, Christmas Smiles.