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THE CARROLL FREE PR EM, CARROLLTON. «A.
Carroll Free Press.
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY
tntord at teoond ot.au matter In the poit
c!Ssc r.t Carrollton.‘Jeorjrla
P. KCLLY. PAUL F. BROWN
KELLY a, BROWN,
Eoitors < and Proprietors.
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF
CARROLL COUNTY.
(OCAL AND LONG DISTANCE ’PHONE NO.
249
Carrollton, Ga., June 8, 1911
The movement for the Sunday
closing of the Post Office so as to al
low the employees a day of rest and
opportunity to attend church is
Mr. Roy K. Power was shaking
hands with friends in the city Sun
day.
JB-During the Chautauqua, and
“Br any other time (Sunday ex-
oontoai vr»n <>nn get IceC r eam sent
out to your home in just the quan
tity you want and at the time you
want it. J. R. Holt Drug Co.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Potts and
children of Newnan were in the
city Sunday,
Take your friends around to see
HAMRICK’S next week during the
Chautauqua. Plenty of Post Cards,
stamps, etc.
Mrs. Otho Bledsoe of Summerville
spent several days here last week.
,Try the latest and best cream,
Sherry Lac. J.R.Holt Drug Co.
Mrs. M. M. Bradley has returned
from a visit to Marietta and At
lanta.
A.&.M. Fair Post Cards, in beau-
Ul/lAMIUUliy tu auciiu UIUIV.11 : V . T. .
spreading, hundreds of towns and tiful colors, 1 c each at Hamrick s.
cities have fallen into line, why not
Carrollton?
Despite the hot weather Atlantans
are*eamestly agitating the commis
sion form of city government.
It has been a blessing to many
large cities, why not for Atlanta? If _ _ _
good for a large why not for a small HAMRICK’S WINDOW for $25.00
Mrs. J. R. Sewell will return to
Atlanta the latter part of this week
Miss Hattie Hutchens, of New
nan, will be the guest of Miss Mary
Jessie Blalock during Chautauqua
week.
That lovely DINNER-SET in
city?
The State Legislature will soon be in
a session, and will doubtless prove
rival to base-ball for popular favor.
Carroll county is soon to elect a
member to lower house and four
good men Mrs. Jno. Hixon, James
A. Kelly, J. J. Ilollway and S. M.
Hearn have already announced their
candidacy. Will there be others to
say “Barkis is willing”?
would make some woman happy.
Go by and take a look,
Misses Mary Summers and Ruby
Ragland, of Newnan, will spend
Chatauqua week with Miss Kate
Thornton.
Mr. and Mrs. D. S. Summers, of
Newnan, will spend Wednesday
here.
children
visit to
Remember Harris Hardware Co.,
has that Freezer, Refrigerator, Ham
mock, and etes, these are answers
to problems coming up these hot
days.
Judge W. F. Brown spent Monday
in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. G. D. Merrell will
leave next week for a two month’s
visit to their daughter in Anniston.
Tribute to Mark Sharpe
Death is an enemy, and hence
he is feared, we cannot forecast
with certanity his movements, aud
often he strikes unexpectedly. He
comes alike to ring a peasant, to
male and female, to old and young.
Shadows and sorrows always ac
company him, and there is a
natural shrinking away from his ap
proach. It is said that he loves a
shining mark, and doubtless, to those
We win thank most surely bereaved - this is accep
ted as true.
When he removed from our midst
Which Do You Wish?
Beginning June 1st. we will close
at 8 o’clock at night,
you to remember this and give any
order for delivery before that time. u . . m , , ,
Fittn Drua Sforp i the y° un g man - whose name heads
f itts Drug store I thig artick , he took from U s one,
Mrs. B. L, Garrett left Tuesday
for a visit to her sister, Mrs. John
son at Palmetto.
^■Stationery, Tablets, Envelopes,
Tv" and all kinds of writing sup
plies. Answer some of those old
letters. J, R, Holt Drug Co.
Miss Mary Lizzie Radford has re
turned from Decatur, where she has
been in school for the past year.
Beginning June 1st. we will close
at 8 o’clock at night. We will thank
you to remember this and give any
order for delivery before that time.
Fitts Drug Store.
Mrs. Joe Hanna, of South Car
olina, is expected to arrive Friday,
and will spend the summer with
her mother, Mrs. E. E. Hearn.
Miss Mildred Shaw has returned
from a two week’s visit to Borden
Springs.
popular, greatly beloved and pos
sessed of many noble traits of char
acter.
Marcus LaFayette Sharpe was
bom Dec. 8th 1886. and died June
1st 1911 at the Piedmont Sana-
tarium in Atlanta, and was buried
at Carrollton, Ga., June 2d 1911.
Mark, had not been in good
health for some months, but re
ceived at loving hands all the care
and attention that could be
lavished on any one. He was the
youngest sou of the late Edwin A.
Sharpe. He is survived by his
mother, five brother and one sister
Why a young man in the prime
of life is taken from us, we may not
understand, but we can rest confi-
in the fact that God is wise jnst and
loving and doeth all things well.
We deeply sympathize with the
widowed mother in her loneliness
and sorrow, and witlr the brothers
and sister in their affliction, and
1 commend the to the grace of God
Phone 28 for your wants in the j that is sufficient in every time of
Hardware Line, and the goods will 1 [le ed- W. E. D.
be there in a few minutes. Harris,
Hardware Co.
There’s Lard . .
There’s Lear Lard
that’s Ordinary,
and Leaf Lard.
AND THEN
There’s Top-Notch-Quality Leaf Lard .
that is “Simon Pure.’
Mrs. Dollie Bass and
returned this week from a
Mexia, Texas.
What is a Chautauqua without a
Kodak? Get yours out and let us
furnish the film. We rent Kodaks,
too. Hamrick’s.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Baskin have
moved into the grove near T. H.
Merreil’s residence on Rome street,
where they will tent for the rest of
the summer.
JjLSherry-Lac Cream, Lemonade,
“Br Milk Shakes, Egg Flip, all good
10c. J. R. Holt Drug Co.
an-
last
For Sale Young yoke of oxen
See Leon Hood
The medicines which have re
cently been advertised through the
mail are on sale at J.R.HoltDrug Co
Mrs. B. F. Boykin and Olive
Bradley spent Tuesday visiting
Miss Marie Bradley in Atlanta.
The many friends of Capt. Jim
Martin are glad to learn of the im
provement in his condition.
Mrs. Jno. Q. Stockley ann daugh
ter, Henrietta, of Louisiana are the
guests of Judge S. W. Harris, her
father.
Mrs. Jn6. Lewis, of Sparta, came
Tuesday to visit her sister. Mrs. W.
J. Stewart who is quite ill.
C. H. Stewart and Rev. R. A. Ed
mondson will leave the latter part
of the week for Alabama where
they join H. W. Long’s camping
party.
Rev. D. A. Sox filled acceptably
the pulpit of the Presbyterian church
last Sunday in the absence of the
pastor, preacliing on the Ascension
of Christ
The singing of Miss Sadie Merrell
at the Presbyterian church last Sun
day morning was greatly enjoyed by
all.
There will be no meeting of the
Woman's Home Mission Society, on
account of the Chautauqua.
Mrs. E. H. Coclough who has
been visiting Mrs. Mandeville Long
in Cordova, Ala., for the past week
will spend a few days at Bordens „ ,
Wheeler before returning to Car- children and Mrs. Geo, Bodie leave
rollton Friday for Cumberland Island for a
I two weeks stay.
Mr. H. A. Beall, of Atlanta, came
Mr. and Mrs. Vernon Sox
nounce the birth of a son on
Thursday.
Mrs. R. S. Brown and little son,
“Billie,” returned Monday to Atlanta,
after a short visit to the family of
Judge W. F. Brown.
PENSLAR-LIVER-SALINE: The
perfect substitute for CALOMEL,
Pleasant to take and pleasant to
use. 25c and 50c at HAMRICK’S.
Miss Jennie May Herrin has re
turned from a visit to Borden.
_IS_We have Dressing for Suede
“Sr shoes, in black, brown &. blue.
J. R. Holt Drug Co.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Merrell of
Augusta are visiting relatives here.
Mrs. W. A. Sutton, of Cairo, Ga„
came Wednesday for a week's visit
to her sister, Mrs. J. M. Dodd.
QUESTION; How many times
have you found HAMRICK’S out
of BROWNIE FILMS? CHORUS
ANSWER: Never.
Mr. and Mrs. Sid Holderness and
Saturday and is visiting his parents
He is thinking of bringing his fam
ily here and making Carrollton his
home.
On account of, the Chautauqua
Mrs. W. D. Hamrick is the guest
of Miss Lula Harris at Piedmont.
Mr. Roy Merrell, assistant post
master, of Newnan, will come over
and spend his vacation with rela
tives here.
Paris Green, Insect powder, lice
killer. Fitts Drug Store
Mrs. T. A. Hinson and children, of
Marietta, are visiting her sister,
Mrs. H. P. Kelly, this week.
Messrs. T. T. Alexander, T. A.
Hinson and Hickembotham, of
Marietta, spent Sunday with the
family of H. P. Kelly.
Mr. J. G. Cheney has returned
from Borden-Wheeler Springs, where
he spent several days for the ben
efit of his health From his robust
appearance since his return, the trip
must have been satisfactory.
Electric light globes all kinds at
Fitts Drug Store.
Mr. Ray Coffee, of Tallapoosa, has
accepted a position with the Free
Press.
Regular dollar alarm clocks, 69c
our price. J. R. Holt Drug Co.
Mrs. Paul Jack, of Rome spent
the week end here.
Hawkes
$1.50 up.
celebrated Eye glasse.
Fitts Drug Store
New lot of Linen Lace at 5cts
Herrin&West
Some new BELT-PINS, WAIST-
PINS, MESH-BAGS, and HAT PINS
at HAMRICK’S.
Mrs. Buford Boykin and Miss
Olive Bradley spent last Tuasday
nd Wednesday in Atlanta.
German millet seed for sale.
J. R. Holt Drug Co.
Mrs. Awtrey, the trained nurse
who has been with Mrs. Holderness
for the past five weeks, returned to j in Carrollton
Atlanta Tuesday.
Miss Caroline Stewart left for At-
Miss Myrtie Burnham
Thursday in Newnan.
spe n t
Mrs. Leonard Taylor spent Sunday
Sermon there will be no preaching danta Wednesday, and will spend
at the Presbyterian church next 1 several days with her cousi.i, Miss
Sunday morning, but theusual even- Mary Stewart,
ing services will be held at 8 oclock Notice the sty n s h JEWELRY
at which time an opportunity will worn a t the Chautauqua next week
be given for reception of members j and of course most of it came
intothe church. W. E. Dozier. j from HAMRICK’S, “The Leader"
Second Nature.
The old schoolmaster was deeply
affected. 11 is scholars, noticing the
dilapidated appearance of his chair,
had presented him with a new one
on his birthday.
“My dear boys,” said the kindly
old pedagogue, with tears in his
eyes, “I can never hope to tell you
how much you have made me feel
Miss Katherine Dozier of LaGrange Mrs Matt Fambrough will leave
will be a visitor at the home of Rev.: Saturday for Atlanta where she
W. E. Dozier during the Chautauqua | will visit friends. j A il i can do is to thank you for the
From now on the prayer meeting 1 Misses Belva and Dameras Ear-; sacrifices you have made of your lit-
of the Presbyteian church will be | nest 0 f Mt. Zion, are the guests of 1
held Wednesday evening at 8 oclock Mrs. Hugh Earnest.
Miss Thelma Brock, of Tallapoosa,
is spending the week with Miss
Belva Brock.
“Simon Pure” is not . . . . “just as good.”
It is not “next best.”
It is BEST.
That is why you want it; and that is why we sell it.
Let us send you a pail. It will surprise and delight you.
JACKSON & SMITH
at the church instead of residences
of members as heretofore.
W. E. Dozier.
LETTER OF ADMINISTRATION
Georgia, Carroll County.
To all whom it may concern:
A. K. Snead having in proper form, ap
plied to me for permanent Letters of Ad
ministration on the estate of W D Ham
rick, late of said county, this Us to cite
all and singular the creditors ana next of kin
to A D Hamrick, to be and appear at my
office on the first Monday in July 1911, and
show cause, it any they cart, why perma
nent administration should not be granted to
A. K. Snead on W D Hamrick’sestate -
Witness my hand and official signature,
This June lit 1911. V/. J. Miilican
, Ordinary
YEARS SUPPORT
Georgia, Carroll County.
Mrs. JJ Atwell having made applica
tion for twelve months support for herself
and one minor children out of the estate of
J J Atwell, late of said county, deseased,
and appraisers duly appointed to set apart
the same, having filed their return.
All persons concerned are hereby re
quired to show cause before the Court of
Ordinary of said county, on the first Mon
day in July 1911, why said application
should not be granted. This June 1st 1911
W. J. Miilican, Ordinary.
YEARS SUPPORT
Georgia, Carroll county.
Mrs Louisa Couch having made applica
tion for 12 months support for herself, out
of the estate of W F Couch, deceased, and
appraisers duly appointed to set apart the
same, having filed their return, all persons
concerned are hereby required to show
cause if any they can, before the Court of
Ordinary on the first Monday in July 1911
why said application should not be granted.
This June 5ih 1911 W. J. Miilican
Ordinary
YEARS SUPPORT
Georgia Carroll county
A K Snead, as Ttmporary Admr. of the
estate of W D Hamrick, deceased, having
made application for 12 months support
fur the widow and one minor child, out of
the estate of said deceased, and appraisers
duly appointed to set apart the same, hav
ing filed their return, all persons concerned
are hereby concerned are hereby required
to show cause if any they can, before the
Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in
July 1911, why said application should not
be granted. This June 5th 1911.
W J Millie .n, Ordinary
LETTER OF DISMISSION.
Georgia, Carroll County.
Whereas G M Wester and J W Stovall,
Administrators of J M Wester represents
to the Court in their petition,duly filed, that
they have fully administered J M Wester's
estate. This is therefore to Cite all persons
concerned, kindred and creditors ,to show
cause, if any they can, why said Ad
ministrators should not be discharged from
their Administration and receive letters ot
dismission on the first Monday in July 1911.
This June 5th 1911. W. J. Miilican,
Ordinary.
i ADMINISTRATORS SALE
' Georgia, Carroll county
! By virtue of an order of the Court of
Ordinary, of said county, granted at the
June term, 1911, will be sold before the
, Court house door of said county, within
the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday
bv this token of your love for me. 1 ; n July 1911, at public outcry to the high
est bidder, for cash, the following property
to wit:
One acre of land off of lot of land No.
36 in the 6th district of > said State and
County on which is located the W F C.uch
ginnery with lines established as per deed;
Mrs. G. T. Jackson, of Carrollton,
came over Monday to attend the
funeral of Mrs. M. R. Duncan. She
remained a few days to visit her
son and daughter, Mr. G. W. Jack-
son and Mrs. Leonard C. Taylor.—
Newnan Herald and Adverstiser.
Geo. W. Harper will Jperhaps an
nounce for the Legislature next
week.
Mrs R. E. Lee after spending a
week very pleasantly visiting her
sister Mrs. J. T. Young, is visiting
in Tallapoosa
Your ‘ PET” toilet articles are at
Hamrick’s
G. A. Hogan is confinee to his
room quite ill this week.
Mrs. E. G. Kramer and Miss
Rachel Brock will go to Atlanta next
week to be present at the gradua
tion of their brother, Sam Brock,
w Wp have 500 fans for as many
“Sr of our lady friends to use dur
ing the Chautauqua. Call for one
Monday morning. They are free.
J. R. Holt Drug Co.
tie purses for the sake of my com
fort. If you have found me severe
at times, 1 trust you realize that it
has always been for your own good.
1 hope lo always have vour full con
fidence, as you have ever had mine.”
As the old schoolmaster prepared
to sit down in his new chair he un
consciously ran his hand over the
seat in search of bent pins.
Come to see us and let us tell
you about the Norman buggy, no
trouble to show its superior points
over othir makes.
Carrollton Hardware Co.
Excursion Ratest^
ASK THE TICKET AGENT
A Letter From Joe Holloway
Rockport N. Y. June 4th, 1911.
Editors Free Press.
Gentlemen; since we brothers join-
Noticeto Debtors and Creditors
Georgia., Carroll County.
The creditors of W. H. Rabun
deceased will render their demands
ed John Robinson at Cincinnati Apr. I to the undersigned and all parties
15th we have toured over quite a owing said deceased will make im-
bit of the country up to date, and a mediate payment
R. W. Adamson, Admr.,
W. H. Rabun, deceased.
Southern Stock Remedy
Southern Poultry Remedy
We sell it and they all say ‘give
short letter occasionally in reference j
to our travels might be of interest
to your many readers.
We made the opening parade Apr-
18th and showed one week at the
armory bld’g under auspices of the
Elks it was here that we lost one of , - _
our best trapese performers who fell us another package. Fitts Drug Store
from the dome to a hard wood, c . , . .
fl „„ no Screen m that back veranda and
W6 played all the best cities in keep out the files- we have the
Ohio and West Virginia, then back [ screen wire ' Carrollton Hardware Co
through Ohio to Indiana and Illinois, i p 0 you have trouble cleaning your
St. Louis is the farthest point east Q ar p ets we se n a preparation in 25c
that we have made, and I must say p ac kages prepared especially for
that we spent a very pleasant after- p Ur pose. Call us and we will
noon on the Grey Eagle Steamer gen( j j t ou t quick,
out of St.Louis, to Illinois river about. Harris Hardware Co.
30 miles up the Miss, river and about !
two Sundays ago we were on Lake LOST—Pocket memorandum sales
Erie at Toledo O. we were also on book between Carrollton and Waco,
Lake Erie last Friday at Erie Pa Tuesday, May 16th. Finder will
get immediate relier from
Br. Stoop's Magic Ointment
also, the following machinery and other
property locatea on said tract of land. Gin
nouse and 2 cotton gins—one 70 saw, the
other 60 saw; both of the Lumus make,
suction, press, belts and other equipments
usually found about a ginnery: mill house
and corn mill cut-off saw, one 20 horse
power boiler and 15 horse power engine
and 100 more or less cords of engine wood
located near ginnery.
Sold as the proberty of W F Couch, late
of said county, deceased, for the purpose
of paying debts and distribution among
the heirs at law of the said W. F, Couch.
John Couch,
Admr. of the estate of W. F. Couch.
We played Jamestown N. Y. yester
day and jumped 135 miles last night
to this place, as we passed Buffalo
this morning about sunrise our por
ter woke us up to see the city
but I was too sleepy at that hour to
enjoy seeing the town.
This town is only a few miles
from the famous Niagara Falls, and
and most of tjie band boys went over
there this morning but have not re
turned. We are to play New York
towns all this week and will be a
Ogdensburg next Sunday which i s
ust across the St. Lawrence river
jrom Canada.
I will write another letter during
the summer and give details of what
band life is with a big circus.
With best regards to all friends I
remain sincerly
Joe Hollaway
Bandmaster John Robinson’s Circus
Fly Paper (both poison
sticky,) insect powder guns at
J. R. Holt Drug Co.
and
confer a favor by communicating
with W. W. Heaton, Waco, Ga.
We have made 106 suits this
spring, come and get you a suit at
$15 Herrin &. West
Kodak Films at HAMRICK’S
Qpecial 14/
Oaturday » *
atch
illiams
indow
All kinds of the latest neckwear
for ladies at Herrin &. West.
I am taking orders for the Cali
(ornia Perfume Co's toilet goods.
Anyone wishing soaps, creams,
powder, extracts, or anything in
my line, please telephone number
236. Mrs. Eunice Vines
Electric!
Bitters
Succeed when everything else folia.
In nervous prostration and female
weaknesses they a-.e the supreme
remedy, as thousands have testified.
FOR KIDNEY, LIVER AND
STOM ACH TROUBLE
It is the best medicine ever sold
over a druggist’s counter.
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