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*Jo\ (Earroll Im Proas. THE PEOPLE’S POPULAR PAPER AND THE OFFICIAL ORGAN OF CARROLL COUNTY CARROLLTON, CARROLL COUNTY, 6EORQIA, THURSDAY, APRIL 20 1911 THE NEW DEPOSITOR The NEW depositor in this may be assured of receiv ing direct, personal attention attention and service, for this has been our policy for twenty years. A Bankers’ advice and acquaintance is usually value- able, his actual help certainly is. The management of this bank is composed of men having long experience in banking and commercial affairs, and they are well known for their judgement and influence in the community. FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF CARROLLTON. Capital $ 100,000.00 surplus $100,000.00 ■MwwsiMmn Our Finacial Policy It is our desire aud aim to aid and assist the entire community, bnt we wish to call special at tention to the fact that even unable to accommodate ever}’body, that we loan and take of our Deposi tors. It is From the benefits we derive from our depositors that we make our profits, and we feel under special obligations to them. It will be to your advantage to do business with ffihe 9ecples flank CARROLLTON, GA. CAPITAL $60,000 SURPLUS $6,000 J. R, Adamsou, Pres. Jno M. Jackson, V-Pres G. C. Cook, Cashier. Statement of the Condition of the Citizens Bank Located at Carrollton, Ga., at the close of business March 7th, 1911. KEsouROEs LIABILITIES Loans and Discounts $142,463.lift Capital Stock Paid In $60,000.00 Overdrafts 9 205 22 Surplus Eund 12,500.00 Furniture and Fixtures 2 500,00 Dae from Banks and Hankers Undivided Profits, less cur rent expenses & taxes paid 2,685.81 In the State 6,960.92 Due from Bunks and Bankers Individual Deposits subject to check 66,600.86 iu other states 7,328.24 Certified Checks Currency , 1,021.00 Cashier’s Chocks 8,187.73 Silver, Nickles and Pennies. 656.90 Bills Payable. Including Time Certificates representing Exchanges for the Clearing House „ 848.5 Borrowed Money 85,000.00 Total $160,974.44 Total 169,674.44 STATE OF GEORGIA. Carroll County. Before me came A. K. Snead, Cashier, of Citizens Bank, who being duly sworn, savs that the above nnd foregoing statement Is a true condition of said Bank, ns shown by the hooks of file in said Bank. A. K. Snead, Cashier. Sworn to and subscribed before me, this 14th, day of March 1911. Lewis S. Sims. C. X. P. rang For Ladies and Gentlemen CARROLL CAFE io Newnan St. Phone 220. Everything Up-To=Date Lunches In Boxes Oysters Any Style-Fresh Every Day BEST DINNER 25C We Give You Quality and Guarantee Satisfaction. Atlanta Presbytery. This religous body held its eighty- ninth stated session in LaGrange last week. It is composed of forty- seven ministers of the gospel, sixty- three churches, with a membership of 7,351 and at present, has seven young men under their care prepar ing for the ministry. This Presbytery has included with in its bounds Atlanta and the con- tigious territory.8 The sixty three churches gave last year, to all causes over $200,000 including an average of about $2 per member for Foreign missions and $1.50 per member for Home Mission. The number of officers, teachers and scholars is 7,862. The number added to the church last year on ex amination and by letter was about 850. These figures show how en couraging the reports from the churches were. The meeting in La Grange was intesting and profitable. The preaching was all of an unually fine order. The doctrinal sermon by Dr W. L. Lingle of Atlanta, on the Bodily resurrection of Jesus, and was especially strong. The attendance upon all the ses sions of thejPresbytery was large, and at the preaching services, new Pres byterian church was taxed to its utmost capacity. The hospitality of the good people of LaGrange was marked by every courtesy and attention to the Pres bytery. The next meeting of the Presbytery will be held at Villa Rica Sept. 18th 1911. Meeting for Organization of Carroll C ounty Civic League Meeting for organization of Carroll County Civic League Sunday April 23rd. at 3 p. m. at the Methodist Protestant Church. The committee created at the meeting two weeks ago, to draft a Constitution and By Laws, to nominate the officers of the organization, and to prepare a program for the next meeting have done their work and are ready to make their report. The gentlemen named below will discuss three phases of a very im portant topic. Medical Examination of Public Schools, Why? Hon. W. F. Brown. Medical Examination of Public Schools. To what extent. S. J. Boy kin. Medical Examination of Public Schools. By what authority. Hon. Jas. Beall. Do not fail to come out to this meeting. Memorial Day Program Music - By A. & M. Band. Entrance of Con. Vet. and U. D. C’s. Invocation - Rev. R. A. Edmondson. Presentation of crosses. Music - By A. & M. Band. Presentation of Gold Medals. Address - Rev. Jesse Dodd. March to the cemetery. Decoration of graves. Dinner for the Veterans, their wives, widows of veterans, and the A. &. M. Band. The exercises of Memorial Day will be held at the court house next Wednesday, April the 26th at 10 a. m„ when the Southern Cross of Honor will be given to the following veterans and lineal heirs of veterans:- James J. Atwell, C. W. Baskin, G. W. Bell, Henry F. Crawford, G. D. Creel, J. H. Croft, W. G. Entrekin, W. C. Hamil, A. Housworth, W. H. Morrow, Thos. H. Powell, Michael Powers, A, W. Quillian, E. L. Turner, Arthur L. White. The Annie Wheeler Chapter U. D. C. will meet promptly at thej court house at 9;30 a. m. on the 26th. Respectfully, Mrs. T. B. Slade, Pres. Annie Wheeler Chapter U. D. C McDaniel-Curtis Camp will meet April 26th at 9:30 so as to get thru in time to assist the Daughters in Memorial Services. W. 0. Perry Geo. F. Cheney Adjt. Commander Notice to Teachers The annual examination of appli cants for licence to teach in the pub lic schools will be held on the 16th. and 17th. of June. Besides the re gular school texts the only books to be used are Hodges Nature Study and Life. The manual of methods, school law and perhaps health talks to teachers. J. S. Travis, C. S Com Card of Thanks. The Methodist Sunday School, especially the quota under fourteen years of age, wishes to return thanks to Messrs Holt and Camp for their prorata share in the generous dona tion of 5,000 eggs to the Sunday Schools of the town, for a wholesale Easter egg hunt, which occured Tues day afternoon at the city park. May the glad laughter of the hap py participants find a reverberating echo in the hearts of these large souled gentlemen. Mrs. J. G. Cheney, Mrs. 0. M. Bledsoe, Miss Allie Beall. Com A & M News The North West Georgia High School Association was held at Dal las. the 4th District School won the following prizes: 100 Yard Dash Carl Almon, Car- roll 220 ” ” Carl Almon Car- roll Shot put, twelve rounds Roy Pratt, Harris Co. Hammer throw, Roy Pratt Harris Country. High Kick Lander Lane Troup County. Running Broad Jump W. C. Carter Coweta, Co. Standing Broad Jump H. C. Hardegree, Coweta, County. Oratory Rabun Stevens, Marion County. In a very snappy and exciting game of ball played between the 7th 4th District A. and M. School; the latter won in a score of three to two: The 4th Diftrict A; and M. School has played eight games of ball this season winning each one. The games have been with Carrollton High School, LaGrange High School 7th District A. and M. School. There were eight schools repre sented at this meeting, of the 14, prizes offered, the A. & M. won eight, thus giving the A. & M. boys the pennant for the next year. Cochran-Cheney Miss Eunice Cochran and Mr. Irvin Cheney were happily married on last Saturday morning at 12 o’clock. Rev. Jesse Dodd perform ing the ceremony. It was a very quiet wedding, only a few relatives and close friends being present. Mrs. Cheney is one of Carrollton's most worthy young ladies and has hosts of friends here. Mr. Cheney is a rising young bus iness man holding a responsible position with the Gainsboro Tele phone Co. The Free Press join their many friends in wishing them a long and happy life. A Card from Tax Receiver Nix. I regret very much that I have not been able to make my rounds, as I sojmuch desire to show you my appeciation of the gift of Receivers office by a faithful and untiring effort to accomodate all in as fair and im partial manner as is possible to be done by a public servant. However, I have the assurance that my plan is being efficiently and most agreeable filled to the entire satisfaction of the people by Mr. W. J. Aldridge, which affords me no little comfort and satisfaction while sickness prevents me from being able to serve you. Yours on the recovery Gus Nix Poultry Feeds It will be a big saving to you, both in quality and price, to pur chase your poultry feed and your horse and mule feed from W. D. Bass &. Son. 47 Depot Street. Climbs Desoto Steps In Brush Runabout Savanah, Ga’ - Marh 30. The spectacle of an automobile driven up the Bull street steps of the DeSoto hotel, racing around on the spacious porches and making the descent into the street again about as easy as it went up, was the sensation witnessed by a large crowd from the hotel and street to day. W. C. Mahoney, with a Carter car, made the first attempt, but did not negotiate the steps. W. D. Brunn, representing the Columbia cars, then telephoned to a garage for a Brush, drove the small car up the steps on one side of the porch around the veranda and down by the other flight. Brunn is a veteran step-cliniber. He made the ascent of Pike’s Peak in a Brush.—Constitution. You Often Hear People Say of a Man “He has money in the Bank,” and the people speak of him with respect as one who is getting along in the world. It is a good thing for your standing to have money in a bank, and it is easier than you think especially as the Carrollton Bank Carrollton, Ga., is desirous of you doing business with them and will aid you in every reasonable way. Capital $100,000, Surplus and profits over $65,000 IB. F.BOYKIN • ATTORNEY-AT-LAW Call and See About Borrowing Money. Loans Made on Farms and’City House andLots. W Siein-Bloch Smart Clothes \ 9ri( them on %ock at Heurself' <- in Stein-BIoch Smart Spring* Styles. Business and For*f mal Suits, Overcoats and*V Raincoats. They Fit, They are Stylish and They Save You Money $15 to $25 III