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THUMDAT, NOV. 1, 1929
un oxxrar, oasboxx oountt, oa.
Mr. W. T. Argo, who is guarding con
victs for Carroll county up above Car
rollton, spent the week-end with his
cuughter, Mrs. B. L. Copeland. Mr.
A rgo expects to move his family here
Com Cordolo this week or next,
Messrs. B. L. Camp, O. P. Copeland
and J. 8. Merk loft Monday for Macon
r hero they go as delegates to tho
Grand MaBonic Lodge of Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Duncan, accom
panied by Dr. Clarence Duncan, of At
lanta, visited Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Bai-
li y, in Carroltlnn, Sunday afternoon.
Mr. J. M. White, of Macon, spent tho
v eek-ond with his family hore. Mrs.
Whito also hod as her guest, her moth
er, Mrs. J. A. Thorn Ion, of Rother-
wood.
Miss Ruth Duncan, accompanied by
Mr. Charles Leonard, of Atlanta, and
<B. Lasstotcr, .Tr., of Carrollton, at-
1' Udod tho spend-the-dny party givon
by Miss Evelyn Nowton, at Sargents,
last 8unday.
Miss Mary Copeland spoilt last week
in Carrollton whoro sho is employed at
(lie Buyers Vorioty Store on Haturday
sad First Monday.
All the ladies are looking forward
n th pleasure to the shower 1 that’s to
lie given by tho W. M. U, of tho Bnp-
tiit church at tho homo of Mrs. B. E.
I.. Jones on Tuesday afternoon, for Miss
Harriett Strickland, who is to be mar
ried at an early date.
Mrs. J .B. McCok, of Atlanta came
isiinday night to visit her parents, Mr.
ai d Mrs. W. T. Strickland, and to bo
present at the shower Tuesday aftor-
noon. Mrs. Crane and Mrs. 8tringor,
cf Atlanta, are expected to come Mon
day night for a short visit to their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Strickland,
and be present at tho shower also.
Miss Emma Lee Merk, of Newnan,
spent tho week-end with Miss Lucilo
Jon os.
Mrs. J. T. Tato spent a few days
last week in Newnan with her sister,
Mrs. T. E. Anslcy.
Rev. Tyler, who conducted a revival
meeting hore two weeks ago at the
Methodist church, will carry on a moot
ing at Banning for the next two weoks.
Mr. J. B. West, of Hickory Levol, will
assist him in the singing.
The last quartedly conference of the
M. K. church for this year will be hold
at New Hope this coming Thursday.
Mrs. B. L. Copoland spent last Thurs
dav in Carrollton.
* ROOPVILLE, R. 1 *
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Picking cotton is still tho order of
the day in this section, nnd the cotton
is not turning out like some thought it
would—two or three bales to the horse
is all wo are making.
Little Ilerbort Ragland, son of Mr.
and Mrs. Cliff Ragland, is in bad con
dition. His head and throat aro ris
ing. He has been undor Dr. Griffin for
several weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Morrell and
daughters spent Sunday with her moth
er, Mrs. Eliza Morris, of Veal.
Wo aro having plenty o’possum and
potatoes those days and they sure do
lome in handy us the meat hns given
out.
Mrs. Hugh Gillespie is spending this
week with Mr. and Mrs. R. L. Gilles
pie and family.
Mr. S. J. Craven is still suffering
with a bad foot. Ho in improving now.
Mr. nnd Mrs. Frank Hill and Prof,
and Mrs. Enoch Ayers visited their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Morris,
Sunday.
Elder nnd Mrs. W. P. Metre!] spent
Saturday and Sunday with their son in
Carrollton.
Mr. Earl Vines has purchased him
self a Ford.
Several from here have been to Car
rollton shopping the past fow days.
Mr. G. W. Merrcll haB a horse with
a bad leg. * B. R.
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* Bowden State Normal *
* And Industrial College *
Pure Bred Poultry Sale
As we expect to devote our time to the breeding
of S. C. White Leghorns exclusively, we are offering
for sale our small flocks of Buff Leghorns, Buff
Rocks and Anconas. These flocks consist of Febru
ary and March hatched cockerels and pullets and are
laying now. Come and see them, or write for prices.
SUNNY ACRES, R. F. D. No. 4
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• CARROLLTON, R. 2 *
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October 29, 1983.
Dear Free Press:
On Friday last, at Now Hope ap
pointment, M. P. church, the fourth
quarterly conference for the Victory
circuit, was held, President, Rov. Andor-
Bon, presiding. Tho President preach
ed a great, good and appropriate sor-
mon to a splendid audience; and then-
a splendid dinner was spread and part
ly eaten, nil, who would, eating and
threo times as much taken up, as that
eaten. Then the conference momberf
went through, in an ablo way, with
th'oir routino of business and adjournod
to meet in their first quarterly mooting
for tho ensuing conference year, at
Smith’s Chapel, to bo called and h'elil
at tho proper time. Rov. John B. Ear
nest, their oarnest and dovoted preach
er, has given them good and faithful
service, and should bo returned to tho
circuit for another year, the people gen
erally think.
During tho past week, Jack Frost
paid his first visit for the Autumn to
this community and brought with him n
limited number of Bhrouds to wrap the
vegetation in for burial till another
Spring, when by tho same Qood Power,
like tho good of raco, who die, it will
bo resurroctod and restored to life
again.
We aro having a boautiful fall, for
which wo should bo grateful and give
glory of Him who doeth all things well,
and according to His will.
His loving plan,
Was mado for man,
Boforo tho land or sea;
And os it ought,
Thore will bo naught,
To stop; thinks J. W. B.
NOTICE!
an UX PATERS
The City Tax Books "are
Open for the receiving of
1923
City Taxes
All Tax Payers are urged to
call and settle same promptly
J. L THOMASSON,
CITY CLERK
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lassettor, of
Villa Rica, visited Dr. and Mrs. G. W.
Gamp Monday afternoon. While here,
they also visited the college.
Mrs. G. W. Camp, who has recently
returned to Bowdon from Atlnnta, is
reported to be fast improving from her
recent illness.
Dr. G. W. Camp was in Carrollton
nnd Villa Rica last Monday.
The Bowdon Players have arranged
and adopted an official for tho organi
zation, which is a work of art.
Miss Addio Boss Morris spont tho
week-end with friends at Manchester.
Prof. Ernest Dilard conducted chapel
exorcises last Wednesday morning, tak
ing for his subject “The Crown of
Lifo. ”
By special request tho Bowdon Play
ers will givo a second performance of
“Arms nnd tiro Man’’ in tho near fu
lure. Watch for tho date.
Tho Bowdon Players arc planning a
program of one-act plays to be given
about Thanksgiving.
Miss Bonnie Entrekin and Miss 11a
Brook spent tho week-end with Mrs. E.
N. Dyer, near Carrollton.
Dr. G. W. Camp lectured at tho Ep-
worth Leaguo last Sunday night.
An interesting dobato was bold by
the Clay and Calhoun Dobnting Socioty
on last Tuesday afternoon. Prof. E.
E. Cox and Mr. Ilomor Wilson were
the speakers.
Mr. Byrd Kirby, of Mississippi, ar
rived last Thursday night to visit Ids
sister, Miss Madio Kirby.
The Halcyon Literary Society gavs
a program last. Tuesday afternoon in
memory of Col. Roosevelt. Roll call
was answered with a fact about bis
life. His lifo and creed was discuss
cd in an interesting way.
On tl^o night of Octobor 28th, The
Bowdon Players presented “The Arms
nnd the Man,” or “Tho Chocolate Sol
dier,’’ at Roopvillo. Tho members of
tho cast wero delightfully entortainod
in the homos of Mr. and Mrs. P. P.
Staples, Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Froel, anil
Miss Nollo Pentocost boforo tho per
formance. Tho presentation of tho ptay
was very successful and it was enjoyed
by a largo audience. Between acts.
Miss Margaret Martin sang, accompa
nied with tho piano by Mr. D. B. Whit
aker. Those whe mado tho trip wore
Miss R. Louiso Knndson, director; Miss
Cleo Stone, Miss Clara Bare, Miss Ma
dio Kirby, Miss Marguerite Martin
Mr. Barker Stono, Mr. Cranston Hamil,
Mr. Gertis Hnff, Mr. George Burson.
Mr. D. B. Whitaker, Mr. William Gar-
rett, and Mr. Pelham Bartlett*
• Mr. Bates Cansoy, princi.V of tho
Waco High School, was a campus vis
itor last Saturday.
Mr. Ben Martin was in Atlanta Sun
day.
Miss Hazel Lane nnd Miss Louiso
Ham spent tho week-end at. their homo
in Contralhatehee.
Miss Eunico Bledsoe was a recent vis
itor at Carrollton.
Prof. Ernest Dillard will lecture at
Villa Biea November tho 4th and at
Carrollton First Baptist, church No
vember 18th, in interest of the Baptist
Stewardship campaign.
Mr. Homer Wilson will lecture at Eu
reka Baptist church November the 18th
in interest of tho Baptist Stewardship
campaign.
NOTICE!
THIRD ROUND
I will be at the following places at the time
indicated for the purpose of collecting State and
County Taxes for the year, 1923:
Sand Hill,
Monday, Nov.
19,
from
8:00 to
10:30
a.
m.
Villa Rica,...
Monday, Nov.
19,
from
11:00 to
4:00
P-
m.
Temple,
Tuesday, Nov.
20,
from
8:00 to
12:30
P-
m.
Center Point,
, Tuesday, Nov.
20,
from
1:00 to
3:00
P-
m.
Shiloh,
Wednesday, Nov.
21,
from
8:00 to
9:00
a.
m.
Smithfield,....
Wednesday, Nov.
21,
from
9:30 to
10:30
a.
m.
Flint Comer, Wednesday, Nov.
21,
from
11:00 to
12:00
m.
Turkey Creek, Wed., Nov.
21,
from
12:30 to
2:00
P-
m.
Mandeville,
Wednesday, Nov.
21,
from
2:30 to
3:30
P-
m.
Bowdon,
Thursday, Nov.
22,
from
8:00 to
11:30
a.
m.
New Mexico,
Thursday, Nov.
22,
from
11:45 to
12:30
P-
m.
Tyus,
. ..Thursday, Nov.
22,
from
1:00 to
3:00
P-
m.
Viictory,
...Thursday, Nov.
22,
from
3:15 to
4:30
P-
m.
Roopville,
Friday, Nov.
23,
from
8:00 to
11:00
a.
m.
Lowell,
Friday, Nov.
23,
from
11:30 to
1:00
P-
m.
Clem,
Friday, Nov.
23,
from
1:30 to
2:45
P-
m.
Cross Plains,
Friday, Nov.
23,
from
3:00 to
4:00
P-
m.
Banning,
Monday, Nov.
26,
from
8:00 to
9:00
a.
m.
Whitesburg,.
Monday, Nov.
26,
from
9:45 to
11:30
a.
m.
County Line,
Monday, Nov.
26.
frofn
2 :30 to
3:30
P-
m.
Hulett,
Monday, Nov.
26,
from
3:30 to
4:30
P-
m.
I will be in Carrollton after I finish my rounds till the 20th
of December.
J. T. Jones, T. C. C. C.
THE MUTUAL LIFE INURANCE
COMPANY OF NEW YORK
Assets Over $700,000,000.00
A WOMAN REPRESENTATIVE WANTED FOR
CARROLLTON, GEORGIA
WRITE
R. F. SHEDDEN, Manager,
Grant Building, ATLANTA, GA.
“Some of my best agents
are women—I hare one who
wrote over $300,000.00 the
first year."
* GLENLOCH
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Most of tho cotton has been picked
and a few oats have been sown.
Mr. Payton's now store kouso has
been completed' and ho is doing a fine
buRinoss.
Mr. Joe Huffman has recovered his
store bouso and will bo ready for bus
iness in a fow days.
Some are thinking about building a
now ginnery by next season, we hear.
Sunday aftornoon was regular sing
ing evening. It is useless to say that
the singing was good. Como to Goshen
the second Sunday aftornoon, or Glen
loch the fourth Sunday afternoon and
be convinced.
Bev. S. A. Baskin, the new pastor at
Goshen, delivered two very fine sermons
Saturday and Sunday. The congrega
tions both days were fairly good ami
the collections amounted to over twen
ty-live dollars.
Elisabeth Harris High
School to Open Mdnday
The Elizabeth Harris High School
will open Monday, November the 5tn.
We hope all the patrons and friends
who can will meet with ns. If yon are
present we feel like you are interested
in a good year’s work for tho boys and
girls. MBS. MoLENDON.
H. 0. BRASWELL.
MISS SMITH.
TENNESSEE MULES
I have jnst returned from Tennessee
and have two ear loads of nice, young
Tennessee mules, all well broke, for
sale. Would appreciate a look from
all those In need of a good young male.
—Q. W. Flmiag. SSoetSto
-Man's most useful ser-
-His most destructive
FIRE
If controlled-
vant.
If uncontrolled-
foe.
If your property is not absolutely fire
proof it may be the next to go up in
flames. 1
If it goes, will your brightest hopes go
with it?
A Fire Insurance Policy kindles fresh
hope, because it gives you the ability to
“come back." 1
See us today. Tomorrow you may
have nothing to insure.
S. J. BOYKIN & SONS,
GENERAL INSURANCE
T. A. Herndoa, Manager
CARROLLTON, GA-
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