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^ CARROLL FREE TRESS, CARROLLTON, CARROLL COUNTY, GEORGIA
THURSDAY, JUJUtO, W6
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| Mr. Loring
Brown
Says!
“I hope you will push this
remedy until it goes to all part-
of the world and cures millions
as it has cured me. 1 was seeing
death always staring me in the
face. Now I eat anything I want
and have gained thirty-two pounds
in weight; and what it has done
for me, it is doing for many of
my friends.”
Nuxcara
Loring Brown is known all
over the South. His. letter is one
among thousands which tell of
the remarkable cur«s of NUX
CARA. When yon take NUX
CARA you eat anything, and
know that it is good to live.
NUXCARA for fifteen years
has caused sunshine and happi-
Go to the City Drug ness in hundreds of h«omes, where
Store and ask Mr. Camp
about Nuxcara.
FOR THE
STOMACH
once were Indigestion, Dyspepsia
and Constipation.
There is only one genuine
Nuxcara—call for it.
WILLING WORKERS
ARE ENTERTAINED
Mrs. Paul Jack was hostess for
the Willing Workers Tuesday af
ternoon at the home of Mrs. J. G.
Cheney.
At the conclusion of an interest
ing program, Mrs. Jack invited her
guests out on the cool lawn, where
refreshments were served.
MISS TANNER ENTERTAINS
Miss Susie Tanner gave a lovely
tea Tuesday afternoon in honor of
her house guest, Miss Edi|h Culpep
per, of Senoia.
The bright decorations of the
home on Dixie street were emblem
atic of the Fourth. Quantities of
American Hags and hunting and a
profusion of crepe myrtle blossoms
were combined in the artistic ar
rangement of the rooms.
Miss Tanner and Miss Culpepper
were most attractively dressed in
dainty lingerie frocks.
Mrs. Tanner and Mrs. Dollie Bass
assisted in entertaining. Mrs. Les
ter McClure added to the pleasant
occasion with favorite piano selec
tions.
Forty-five ladies and gentlemen
called between the hours of six
and seven.
LEAP YEAR DANCE
One of the most delightful dances
ever enjoyed at the Halcyon club
rooms was on Monday evening
when the young ladies entertaiend
the gentlemen.
A large number of visitors were
present.
Sandwichs and fruit punch were
enjoyed throughout the evening.
VISITORS ENTERTAINED
Miss Olive Bradley's attractive
house guests, Miss Annie Belle
Hutchinson, of LaGrangc, Miss
Helen Harris, of McDonough, and
Miss Elizabeth Grogan, of Opelika,
have been honored with a series of
lovely parties since their arrival
Wednesday.
in the evening Miss Bradley en
tertained at a six o’clock dinner.
The centerpiece of the prettily ap
pointed table was a basket of sweet
peas, the handle caught with a fluffy
Wow of tulle. The cunning place
cards were little Dutch figures.
A delicious course dinner was
served, after which the guests en
joyed dancing at the Halcyon club
rooms. Those present were Miss
Harris, Miss Hutchinson, Miss Gro-
gran. Misses Olive and Marie Brad
ley, Mr. Edgar Johnson, Dr. Claude
Griffin, Mr. Bod Bledsoe, Mr. Hulen
Horton and Mr. Hugh Sponcler.
was spent quite pleasantly, Miss
Merrell serving daintily a salad
course late.
Miss Mildred Smith gave a lovely
Book party Saturday morning, com
plimentary to Miss Bradley’s guests.
In the attractive decorations of
the rooms and in every minor de
tail there were suggestions of the
Fourth of July. The score cards
were adorned with hand-painted
fire-crackers.
Ices and cakes were served.
Four tables were entertained.
Miss Grogan, Miss Harris and Miss
Hutchinson were favored guests at
a ball party Saturday afternoon,
given by Mrs. B. F. Boykin.
Refreshments were enjoyed at
Holmes’ parlor later.
Saturday evening Miss Bradley
and house guests enjoyed a picnic
supper al Simonton’s mill. Mrs. M.
M. Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Boy
kin chaperoned the jolly party
which included Miss Grogan, Miss
Harris, Miss Hutchinson, Misses
Bradley, Mr. Bob Bledsoe, Dr.
Claude Griffin, -Mr. Edgar Johnson
and Messrs. Hulen and Bill Horton.
BOWDON JUNCTION
Mi - , and Mrs. Jim Pettigrew spent
Sunday with Mrs. Pettigrew’s father,
Mr. Johnathan Akin, of Bear Creek.
Sunday School was good last
Sunday, as we had a good crowd
out. All are invited to attend and
take part "in the work. On next
Sunday, which is regular preach
ing day, children’s day exercises
will be observed.
Mr. M. E. Reid cut his alfalfa last
Monday. This is a step in the right
direction, and one that more of our
land owners should take.
Mr. Will Entrekin and family, of
near Bowdon, spent Sunday with
aunt Nan Chambers.
School will open here on Monday,
July Kith, with Mr. S. B. Duncan
and Miss Dcmeris Earnest as teach
ers. The house has been painted on
the inside and otherwise renovated.
A band of Gypsy horse traders
passed trough here last Sunday on-
route to Carrollton. I think the
states liould pass and enforce laws
to stop those nomadic wanderers
from desecrating the Sabbath as
they do. They care no more for
Sunday than any other day of the
week, as they generally use it as
moving day.
were the guests of her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Leola Smith and family,
at Mt. Zion, last Sunday.
Misses Gladys and Ruth Ashmore
spent the middle of last week with
their grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Ashmore, of near Mt. Zion.
Master Freddie Ashmore was the
guest of Mr. Will Musick and fam
ily Sunday.
Rev. W. W. Roop filled his regu
lar appnintemnt at Antioch Sunday
i and preached two able sermons.
His discourses were concerning the
(good and the bad. Brother Roop
| has been a teacher and preacher a
long time and we hope he will be
spared many years in his work.
BEAR CREEK
Miss Bess McCown was hostess at
a delightful Theatre pnrty Monday
afternoon in compliment to Miss
Bradley’s visitors.
After the pictures were enjoyed,
the guests who included the twenty
attracive young ladies, were invi
ted by the hostess to the fount
where sandwiches and drinks were
served.
Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Pal Brad
ley concluded the series of jolly
events, in which this charming trio
of young ladies have been the cen
tral figures, with a ball party, Miss
Harris and Miss Grogan returning
Wednesday to their respective
homes while Miss Hutchinson will
he with Miss Emma Lee Kytle sev
eral days.
THEATRE PARTY
Thursday Miss Bradley compli
mented her guests with a picture
party, twenty-four of the younger
contingents witnessing a most in
teresting five-reel picture play, and
later enjoying a variety of sand
wiches and fount drinks at the Red
Cross tea room which was attract-
.ivcly decorated.
One of the delightful social
events of the past week was the
Theatre party given by Mrs. C. M.
Tanner Thursday afternoon.
Thirty-five attractively dressed
young ladies were present and wit
nessed the thoroughly enjoyable
five-reel picture play, “it Is a Rough
Road to Jordan,” and a comedy,
after which Mrs. Tanner entertain
ed her guests at the Halcyon club
rooms with music which was ren
dered by her three accomplished
children, Miss Lydia, violin; Mr.
Charles, mandolin, accompanied by
Miss Susie on the piano.
Ices and cakes were daintily
served, the plates adorned with
miniature bouquets of sweet peas in
pink and white, which was the key
note of the color scheme.
Mrs. W. L. McClure, Mrs. Dollie
Bass and Miss Mary Tanner assist
ed in entertaining.
Friday Miss Laulie Morrell 1 enter
tained the Three K. club in honor
of Miss Grogan, Miss Hutchinson
and Miss Harris. The afternoon
OAKLAND CARS
Just received a car load of OAK
LAND CARS. Call and see them.
Demonstration free.
BLEDSOE & HOLMES.
NOTICE
All Dental work at
very reasonable prices.
Dr. E. C. Swanson
3rd Floor 1st Nat’l Bank Bldg.
Carrollton, Ga.
Mr. J. W. Nixon was the geust of
Mr. L. E. Hamby Sunday afternoon.
I Miss Winnie Alexander, of Shi-
I lob, is spending a few weeks with
[her sister, Mrs. A. B. Hander.
| Mr. F. A. Nicholson and wife arc
all smiles over the arrival of a fine
boy who weighs eleven pounds.
I Mr. Grady Dean has sold his crop
■and will move to Newnan. We arc
sorry to see him leave, but wish
him good luck.
Mr. Will Garrett and family, of
Shiloh, spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Mr. L. E. Hander.
I Mr. Carl Key, or Bowdon Junc
tion, was the guest of Mr. Cliff Mc-
Burnett Sunday morning.
Mrs. W. L. Jacobs spent Saturday
night with Mr. John Kierbow and
family.
We are sorry to learn that Mr. W.
M. Coats is so low.
Mrs. Joe Mood, of Bonner, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Jim No
len.
Miss Annie Lee McBurnett was
the guest of Miss Cline Nixon Sun
day aftrnoon.
Miss Cora Attaway was the guest
of Miss Winie llamber Sunday af
ternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ike McEwen and
Miss Addie Nixon visited in Bre
men Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Dock Earnest were
the guests of Mr. Bonnie Treadwell
Sunday afternoon.
Correspondents, what about
picnic? We could ask the editor
out, too. Let’s hear from vou
next week’s issue.
Mr. Harry McBurnett and Mr. Jim
Nolen attended the singing at Bre
men Sunday.
GLENLOCH
Ml.
UNION
Crops generally are good in this
communitty, Mr. Wheeler Barker
has some of the finest cotton we
have seen this year.
This community was visited by a
much needed rain Monday night,
accompanied with much heavy
thunder and lightning. We learn
that lightning struck Mr. Fred Nich
olson’s house, who lives near Low
ell, and burned it down. Do not
know the full amount of the loss.
Mrs. J. 1). Driver and sons, Floyd
and Luther, spent last Friday right
with Mrs. M. E. Simpkins.
Mr. Horace Perry, of near Car
rollton, was in our villa Sunday af
ternoon.
The singing given by Miss Leola
Daugherty Saturday night was well
SALEM NEWS
J. B. Dorrough and wife, of •---
Yellow Dirt, were the guests of l,tlen<| ea and highly enjoyed by all
thein daughter Sunday. / rv r, .
Our school will open Monday,
July; 10th. The teachers are Profs.
Joseph Bagwell, Lee Bledsoe and
Tom Connell.
Mr. Fred Nicholson, of Lowe
Mr. J. 1). Driver spent last Friday
night with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Driver, near Centc
The Fourth was much enjoyed by
the young people of this cmiunun-
diss Estelle Hardigree was the 1 . L ’ “ n £ an, T ' M "«^ T e Cook
•si of Misses Eunice and Ludie vPhnn ’ V” Jo P cs - I> N . an « n <
•dSoe Sunday. , Vnssio I lumps, Cannrie, Ruby and
ill’s. Lucy Hardigree and children V'L.IpH v’,, T vr I)l,n SP n ', ^P 1 ,"
re the guests of Mr. Wortham ‘ "I 1 MV ssrs-
:1 family Sunday. L- ’ V- 1 Alburn Cook, David
SMYRNA
Rev
Simpkins. Flovd and Luther Driver,
Eil and Claud Jones, Tom Phillins,
Jake Daugherty and son, Carl, The
day was spent ntost "pleasantly, and
Braswell filled his reg- **ie ] or, 8 rough ride home was also
ular appointment at Smyrna Sunday,
at eleven o’clock.
There will be no Sunday School
at Pleasant View next Sunday, July
tth, (in account of children’s day at
Bowdon Junction M. P. church.
Mr, Emmett Hendon and wife, of
near.Roopville, were visiting Mr. II.
M. Harper’s family Saturday night.
Mi'S. Quinn Edwards, who has
been confined to her bed with a
broken leg at Mr. E. Creel’s for
some time, was able to return 1o her
honiQ at Bremen.
Misses Kate and Mattie Earnest
visited Miss Lillie Wayne at Kansas
Saturday night and Sunday.
Prof. James B. Cole, instead of
John B. ('ole, will begin a singing
schodl here July 17th. He will
have 120 pupils.
CAMP GROUND
SAND HILL
The Carroll re-union was celebra
ted at Mr. Erskin Broom’s the
fourth of July. All the relatives
who were near enough and several
friends of the family were present.
They spent the morning cleaning
off the cemetery.
Mrs. Mac Doster, of Clem, is vis
iting friends and relatives here this
week.
The Misses Reeves, of near Pleas
ant Hill, were the guests of the
Misses Miller Sunday.
Mrs. S. A. Hallman, of Fitzger
ald, is spending some time with
Mrs. C. F. Richards.
School will open here next Mon
day, accordng to the announcement
of the trustees. We hope that all
will be ready to start the first day
as it is difficult for a pupil to keep
un with his class if he misses the
short review given at the first of
school.
SACKVILLE
Prof. John Hearn will begin his
school at this place next Monday
morning.
Messrs. Ernest Smith and Vester
Muse attended the all-day singing
at Abilene Sunday.
Mr. Russ Ragan and farnilv and
Mr. Jasper Bonner and family at
tended meeting at Antioch Sunday
and ate dinner and spent the after
noon with Mr. Charlie Bonner and
family.
Mr. W. J. Vaughn and family at
tended meeting at Antioch Sundav
and took dinner and spent the af-
ternqon with their daugher, Mrs.
Raroah Foster.
Mrs. Lula Smith and children
and
Mrs.
The prayer meeting at Mr. L. T.
Hogan’s was well attended. They
will meet with Mr. Argo next Sun
dav afternoon.
Mr. W. A. Gann is on the sick
list this week.
Mr. David Cannon is very sick
with tvphoid fever at this writing.
Verdie Smith, who has been sick
for several days, is able to be out
again.
Mr. Albert Hogan, of near Car
rollton, has returned from Atlanta
where he underwent an operation
several months ago.
Mr. Luther Talliv made a busi
ness trip to Carrollton the 4th of
Julv.
Mr. Henry Gann went to Carroll
ton on business Wednesday.
Mrs. Rich Smith visited Mr
Mrs. Lowell Smith Tuesday.
Mrs. Bob Holloway visited
L. T. Hogan Tuesday.
Camp Ground Sunday School pic
nicked at Simonton’s Mill Saturday.
A large crowd enjoyed the day very
much.
Messrs. Rich and Lowell Smith
visited their brother, Jack Smith,
near Plowshare, Sunday.
Mr. Henry Williamson passed
through our villa in his new car
Tuesday.
Misses Lucie and Emma North at
tended the picnic at Simonton’s
mill Saturday.
Mr. Grady Crujm.le.y visited his
sister, Mrs. Bob Holloway, Tuesday.
Mr. Jesse Rainey spent the Fourth
of July in Carrollton.
Mr. Jesse Grice and family visit
ed his mother Tuesday.
Mr. W. R. Kent motored to Car
rollton Tuesday.
Messrs. Lands Jordan and Earl
Harden went to Carrollton Tues
day.
Mr. Jesse Murrah and Miss Lou
ise Turner were the guests of Miss
Laura Turner Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Cunningham
and daughter Miss Katie, visited
Mr. Tom Fielder and family Sun
day.
Mr. W. J. Vaughn and family at
tended preaching at Antioch Sun
day.
Mrs. Henry Williamson spent the
day with Mrs. W. A. Gann Saturday.
much enjoyed
Mr. and Mrs, J. II. Driver and
Misses Beckie and Jewell and C. B„
attended tlv> singing at Book
Springs Sundav.
A ({real mu ny from here attended
the singing :i t Abilene last Sunday.
The singing nt Salem was called in
for last Sun (I ay afternoon, as all of
our leaders und most of our sing
ers went to -Abilene.
Mr. A. B. Hendon and family
spent Snturda y and Sunday with his
fatehr-in-lnw, Mr. ILewis, at Abi
lene.
Mr. and Vfrs. Archie Smith, of
Victory, visited Mr. John Copeland
and family Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. II, C. Stallings visit-'
ed at lloonviIle Sunday.
Messrs. W. T. and A. It. Hendon
and their families attended the bar
becue at Hoojiville the Fourth.
Mr. George Stamps lost a lino
milk cow Monday.
STRIPLING’S CHAPEL
WAYSIDE
Mr. find Mrs. N. B. Morris spent
Sunday with Mr. It. IT. Hudgins and
family.
Mr. George Horsley and family
spent Sunday with Mr. J. T. Horsley
and family.
Miss Ida Hutson was the geust of
Miss Pauline Horsley Sunday.
Mr. Worley Boatright and family
visited Mr. C. A. Horsley and fam
ily Sunday.
Mr. Luther Bishop and wife, of
near Ropville, visited the latter’s
parents. Mr. and Mrs. G. T. Wil
liams, Saturday night and Sunday.
Mr. S. M. Hackney and family,Of
Consolation, visited the former’s
parents Saturday.
BANNING, ROUTE 1
Margaret, Hie little daughter of
Mr. and Mrs- N. A. Williams, of
Carrollton, wsts buried at Strip
ling Monday afternoon. Funeral
servers were conducted by the pas
tor, Rev. W. C). McMulInn and Rev.
W. W. Hoop, of Carrollton. The
bereaved have our sympathy in the
loss of their little sunbeam.
Those who knew little Margaret
said she was an unusually,jbjri]ght
and attractive* - child, radiating .sun
shine and gla«lness in the home
which her gni ng away has made so
lonely and cheerless. May the
precious promises of the Heavenly
Father comfort the bereaved father,
mothers, brotlier and sisters.
Mrs. W. (). Jones, Jr., and Lanier
Jones arc at home after spending
sometime wit Li relatives in Atlanta.
Mr. Hulett -Jones went to Lowell
Siihirdiiv afternoon.
Mrs. Dulfey is spending this week
at Tyus with her daughters, Mrs.
Lillian Teal soul Mrs. W. L, Sle-
wart.
A number from here attended:.
Children’s Da v exercises"'af West— - ,
brook school house last Sunday.';’ - '
They report tlic exercises good and’,
the dinner just fine I Jg,
Mr. Pierce Uriel, of Temple, spent*;
several days < >f last week with rel- . :
atives and fri rails here. , j
Miss Lena Pyron Is visiting”.*
friends al Tyus. Til
Messrs. Horn ce Kilgore and Dunioh,':
Williamson sp>cnt the Fourth ntY!!
Roonvlllc.
Little Miss Christine Dulfey, of
Clem, was the- charming little guest”’
of Aiilluiin Dulfey Saturday and'
Sunday.
Miss Edna Martin spent Sunday
with relatives in Carrollton.
Butterick patterns at Bradley’s
Hail did some damage through our
scction, most of it to Mr. Brice Mc
Intosh’s crop as it feli about a half
mile wide through it.
Mrs. M. E. Moore, who base been
visiting her son and family, bus re
turned to her home in Villa Rica.
Several of our people attended
the horse racing in Carrollton July
the 4th.
The bull game between Banning
mid Lowell was very interesting.
The score was )2 and 8 in favor of
Banning and the game was played
at Lowell.
The cotton mill nt this place has
been stopped for several days on ac
count of the ponds being full of
settlings.
Mrs. Frank Pate, who has been
sick for some time, is not any bel
ter at this writing.
Mrs. Mattie Pritchard’s sister, of
Borne, is visiting tier these days.
Mr. Bob Dean end wife, of Ho-
gansville. visited Mr. R. I). Dingier
an'’ family this week.
Miss Lucile Owens, of Atlanta, is
visiting her father this week.
Mrs. Torn Tolbert, who has been
sick for some time, is better at this
writing.
Mr. Russell Bennett, of Sargent,
has moved to (his place.
Mr. Will Lee, of Villa Rica, was
here July 4th.
EXCURSION I-'ARES VIA
CEMTRAL OF GEORGIA
TYUS
The singing at Mr. W. J. Barnes’
Sunday evening was enjoyed by a
larffe crowd,
Mr. J. H. Davis and wife have
moved to her narents. Mr. Craven’s
in Heard county, to live the rest of
the summer.
The ice cream, supper at Mrs. L.
J- Pullers Saturday night was en-
jovn<i bv a large crowH.
Messrs. Albert and Ernest Jack-
son, of this place attended the all
day singing at Kansas last Sunday
and _ report a .large crowd, good
sinning and nlentv to eat.
Mr,, J. H. Barr has three cases of
fever at his house, but all are do
ing fine at present.
Excursion fares will be quoted
upon application by your nearest
tieget agent to the stations named
below on acoinit of the occasions
mentioned. Suitable dales of sale,
limit, etc.
ATLANTA, <JA., Christian En
deavor, July 1 3-10.
ATHENS, (I>V, Short Courses for
Farmers al State College, August
8-18.
ATHENS, G-A., Summer School
University of Georgia, July 1, Au
gust 5.
AMERIGUS, GA., State Reunion,
U. C. V., Align st 24-25.
BALTIMORE, MD., Grand Lodge,
B. P. 0. E., July 10-15.
CHATTANOOGA, TENN., Sover
eign Grand Lodge, I. 0. O. F., Sep
tember 18-23.
NEW YORK, N. Y., National Ed
ucational Association, July 1-8.
SAVANNAH - , GA., Fraternal Or
der of Eagles National Convention,
August 14-19.
SAVANNAH, GA., Colored Bap
tist National Convention, Septem
ber 6-1t. t
WASHINGTON, D. C., National
Association of Post Masters, July
18-21.
SCHOOL NOTICE
The Board of Education has fix
ed July 17th as the date of opening
the summer school session, and
teachers, patroans, and pupils are
urged to make the opening attend
ance as large as possible, in order
that the best results may be accom
plished.
E. T. STEED, C. S.S.
Butterick patterns at Brad|g)if%
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