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Memorial to be Carved
Of The “Lost Cause"
On Stone Mountain
MT. 3I0N BEATS
C,A,C.,BY r THEAID
- OF E*TRA RERIODS
President of Joint Stock
Land Bank Issues
Statement of Activities
3LLTON LOSES
j O TALLAPOOSA
IN FRIDAYS GAME
NOTICE PRIMITIVE BAPTISTS
Georgia Leads Nation
In Legion Membership
A f Innta, Gil.—Georgia' lead's^ tho'-tn -
tire United StatCH in per centavo of
mcmlioi'R enrolled in the American Le
gion for 1923 ns compared with tho 1922
membership, according to. unnounco-
meat made here by B. P. GiimbfCll,
commandcB of Atlatita Post No. 1 of
the American Legion. The position.of
Georgia so early in the year -as '£Ji°
head of the list of states ini point of
membership is. particularly noteworthy
for Georgia now holds tho natisAal
trophy for membership awarded list
year. Thu record this year may lteijp
the rap in' the' state.
This is to certify that Eld. Leo Hanks
a well known and able Primitive Bap-
list preacher, -w','1 {reach j CarrcfUUm
next Friday. Preach at Emmaus
church, 4 }-2 miles south of Carroll
ton Saturday nnd Sunday at 11 o.’clock-
Also at Bethel Monday after and
Canaan Tuesday. Possibly IIopowull
Thursday, Feb. 1st.
—N. E. PENNEY.
l.gst Friday night beforo a crowd of
oven two hundred enthusiastic fans
on the new High School court the
CarroJltOn Athletic Club lost tlielr first
being do-
20, nnd by
'The garno between Xlt. Zion nnd 0.
A. C. was very exciting and being tied
at the end of the regular playing time,
required throe extra periods of five
minutes each to sottlb it.
Carrollton was leading 10 to 4, at
the end'of the flrsV half "but tho srain
of two hard games began tq toll on
them in the Second half afid Mt. Zion
16 to 10, just before
Atlanta, Ga.—One of llio greatest
memorials the fl'orld ' has over known
—a tribute to the soldiers who fougllt
Lost Cuuse”— is
nnd died for the
being enrvod in the rock; on the sheer
side of Stone Mountoin, sixteen miles
cast of Atlanta.
For n mile across the smooth, per
pendicular face of this, giant monolith,
nil the pomp and circumstance of a
nation at war will bo etched, and at
the hcn<{ of bis suldicrs, loading thorn
into battle, will bo General Bobert E.
Lee, idol of the Confederacy and one
of the greatest military leaders the
world has over known. Bosido him
in detail will- be shown General Stono-
wnll .Tnckson, .lohn B. Gordon, .T. E.
11. Stewart and Joffiersou Davis.
Eight years will bo required io com
plete tho project, which includes, be
sides the curving of tho mountain side,
■a pnrk of several hundred acres at the
baso, an open air theatro patterned af
ter thf coliseum of ancient Rome and
capable of seating twenty thousand per
sons; a museum hollowod out of tho
mountuin wherein will bo deposited
treasures of tho war to bo dedioatod
to tho Daughters oft tho Confederacy.
two-games of /the season,
feutid by Tallapoosa 36 to
Mt.'Zion 18 to 16.
The Tallapoosa team lived up to tltoi;'
repletion and exhibited a brand of
team work, passing, au(^ goal shoot
ing which swept Carrollton off her
feet nnd showed the spectators how
basketball might to he played. Our
lints are off to a fine team composed
of dlenn players, who know bnskotbull
from A to Z, nnd a team that Car
rollton funs would like to soo play
herd ngniti.
While ono of Carrollton's stur play
ers,(K. Walker, was unable to got in
to tiie game, we hnvo no alibi to bffor
buti Blmply to say that tho host team
won,
BvcrV man on tho Tallapoosa team
plnicd jam up hall and it would be
impossible to nnmo an outstanding
statiAbove tho others. Milton 'Baskin
pro Ably played tho best gnmo for
OarjRlton.
C. A. C.
T>|ivis, f. (0)
fanner^ f. (2)
Hanson, e. (0)
rjj. Walker, g.
S(bidder, g.
Tallapoosa
MhKissick, f. (8)
Tendon, f. (14)
tied the score,
the whistle "blew.
« Neither team was able to score in
the s first'two' extra periods nltlio both
uad' chances at l\>ul goals. Mt. Zion
scored a field goal early, in tlio third
extra period and then guarded C. A.
C. so cloSely that tho game ended IS
to 16 iq fhvor of tiro Visitors.
Thompson, tot Mt.".'5fitob'Avhs tho
“Tn excess of $15,800,00 has boon
loaned Georgia farmers since the Fed
eral act was ehaeted five years ago,”
said Mr.' Simgts. “Of this-total, more
than $7,000,000 was loaned in Georgia
in 1922. All of this money lins been
loaned by the Federal Land Bank, of
Columbia, S.C. ” ,
Altlio organized less than tlireo
months ago, Mr. Simms says that the
Atlanta Joint Stock Land Bank has
received more'than 400 applications
fronii farm owners from all sections of
GoorgVb and flioso applications total
in excoss of $3,000,000.
‘‘The additional facilities afforded
tb Gcorgin farmers, ’ ’ Mr. Simms said,
‘ ‘ have rnado possiblo tho pllenomcnat
growth in providing loans for the de
velopment of property in the state.
Hcrotoforo all of thoBe lonns have been
made through tho Federal Land Bnnk,
of Columbia, 8. C.
‘‘Tho wide extension of aid afford
ed Georgia farmers by the Atlanta
Joint Stock Land Bank, 1 ’" Mr. Simms
added, ‘‘may best be judged by the re-
cults of tho system in tho nation as
a whole.
‘‘.The federal farm loan system is
serving the farmers of the entire conn-,
try. The federal lnnd bnuks nro mnk-
ing lonns in every one of tho forty-
eight states, and joint stock land banks
are operating in thirty-nine states.
The total credits supplied by the sys
tem to the farmers of the country now
amounts to more than $865,000,000, of
which $050,000,000 came through the
federal laud banks and $215,000,00u
If interested it) u .good automobile;
call 307 for a demonstration of either
Dodge or Studobakor.
Wobb-Harris i^uto Co.
Be Slow In Choosing A Friend
Davis, iLfry
Tanner, f. (f!)
Vadgljn, c.
Cole, g.
Baskin, g.
MLZfon
Entrckin, f.
Thompson, f. (12)
Bailey, c. (4)
Astmore, g.
ttavis, g, (2)
SLOWER IN CHANGING, ALSO JUDGE NOT THE
COMMUNITY BY THE ACTION OF ONE,
NEITHER THE MAN BY ONE ACT .
COMMITTED.
Our action towards you is prompted by. the good
we may do you or the service we may render you
or thru you to another. *
ORGANIZED l«9t • CAPITAL* 100, OCX).
SBlistil iitious: for C. A. C., Garrett
(2) for Tanner, Baskin (-1) for Scudder,
('ole for Walker. Referee, Haynes
(Auburn.)
CITIZENS BANK
19 NEWNAN STREET / CARROLLTON, GA.
CARROLLTON* GA.
WE INVITE YOU
to rr^ike Our bank your stopping place, a
meeting point, for (lie transaction of’any'
business you may Have, for your comfort
and convenience in every possible way.
BANK
You haven’t a single banking need that
we will not fill to your entire satisfaction.
There isn't a matter of your accomoda
tion where we will not gladly serve you
to the limits of
The statement submitted to the stock
holders on Jan. IS, 1923 shows a large cash
reserve and The Peoples Bank oUt of debt,
they do not owe a cent.
On Jan. 13, 1923 the A 1 £Q /M
deposits were I 1 UO*U 1
On Jan. 20, 1923 the QAA 7Q£ yt-yl
deposits were tjl/U} I «JU* tA
An Increase In A O /? C £5*7 Q O
One Week Of d)Zu«Du / lOO
PRACTICE
BANKING
SOUND
BANK
CARROLLTON
ness, namely, loan money to farmers
for agrieultural purposes with farm
land as seeurity.
‘‘These banks secure the money to'
loan through the sale of bonds. Tho
Federal Land bank, is authorized io is
sue bonds to twenty times its capital
and the Joint Stock Land hanks to
fifteen times their capital'. The inter
est rate to the farmer is limited by
law. Both kinds of bnnks nro required
to lend at a rate of interest not to ex
ceed 1 per cent in oxccss of tho inter
est rate bom by the bonds, but tho
farmers ’ rate cannot exceed 6 per cent
no matter at what rate the bonds may
.sell.
‘‘Whether he obtain his money from
the federal or tho joint stock lnnd bank
tho farmer pays 1 per cent of the prin
cipal each year in addition to his in j
tcrest rate. This 1 per cent at tho rate'
of 33 years pays off the wholo loan.
‘‘The advancing of this more than
$863,000,000 of long-time credit to ag :
riculturo tho farm loan system has been
a great aid to tho bnnks in agricultur
al communities throughout tho coun
try.”
Tho Citizens'Bank of Carrollton, has
been appointed bnnk correspondent for
tho Atlanta Joint Bank for Carroll
cojinty and surrounding territory.
BANK WITH US AND YOU CAN BANK ON US
WHY?
We are the youngest Bank in the City, conservative
and on a solid foundation; ready at all times, seeking
to make our customer’s business a prosperous one.'
The entire employees of Thtij Peoples Bank are al
ways ready to serve our! customers and also if you are.
not a customer of this Bank we will be glad to.serve you
in any way that we can if you will call to see us.
If you are not carrying an account in the following
departments: Commercial Department, Saving De
partment, Time Certificates or Christmas Saving Club,
we would appreciate it if you anticipate making a
change in your Banking Connections or if you are not
carrying a Bank account if you will call on us as we are
anxious to show you any courtesy that is in our powder
and we appreciate your business.
If you never pujj your foot upon the first round of
a ladder, y9u will never get to the top.
Deciding to.start is easy; actually starting is more
-difficult;-but after you have started the way grows
easier as you progress, for sficcess begets confidence,
and confidence widens and broadens you.
Let your first fciank deposit be ever so small, hav
ing started yop will desire to make each succeeding
deposit a little larger—and there is no limit.
John D. Rockefeller’s first bank deposit was per
haps smaller than the one you can afford to make
today*
NOTICE—If'you desire to rent a good
two-horse farm or more cither in Car-
ioil. Heard or Douglas, call on II. C.
Strickland, at the Citizens Bank, Car
rollton, Ga. 2-t.
The First National Bank
C. A. LYLE, Cashier
L. C. MANDEVILLE, Pres.
Carrollton, Ga,
If interested in a good automobile,
call 307 for a demonstration of either
Dodge or Studebakor.
Webb-Harris Auto Co.
C. A. Meeks publisher
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VOL. XXXVII. NO. 8—(ESTABLISHED 1886
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CARROLLTON, GA., THURSDAY, JANUARY 25, 1923
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