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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 08, 1920
Page
4
Hon Spence as administrator of Pill Muse's estate seeks permission to sell property in Carroll County to pay debts and distribute assets. All interested persons must appear before the ordinary by the first Monday in May 1920 to show cause why the application should not be granted. This April 7 1920.
TT Birdsong applies for guardianship of Lelia Ott Cheney Beales, children of A J Seatas, in Correll County Georgia. Creditors and kindred are notified to show cause by May 1, 1920 why the guardianship should not be granted. Dated May 7, 1920.
J B Timesley of Roergia Carrail County has filed for discharge as administrator of the estate of Nelson Winestey deceased. All interested persons are cited to show cause before the undersigned on or before the first Monday in May 1920 why the application should not be granted. This April 7, 1920. W J Millican, Ordinary.
Jacob and Edward Springer apply for permanent letters of administration cum testamento annexo on the estate of Richard Springer, late of Carroll County, deceased. All concerned are notified to appear before the Ordinary by the specified date to challenge or support the request.
T. N. Spence applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of S. W. Seales, deceased of Carroll County. All concerned, kin and creditors, are cited to show cause by the first Monday in May, or before then, why administration should not be granted. This April 7, 1920.
Emma B. Causey petitions for permanent letters of administration on W. R. Causey of Soit County, with all persons interested cited to show cause by May 1, 1820, why the application should not be granted. April 7, 1926. W. J. Millican, Ordinary.
Burns of Carroll County applies for discharge from administration of Ming M. A. Burns late of the county deceased. All interested persons and creditors are cited to appear before the first Monday in May 1920 to show cause why the discharge should not be granted. Dated April 7, 1920.
Hess as administrator of the estate of Marion West Bass petitions to sell stocks in incorporated companies owned by the deceased. All concerned kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before the county judge on or before the first Monday in May 1920 why the application should not be granted. April 7, 1920. W. J. Willican, Ordinary.
Carroll County Georgia Mrs Fannie Tott applies for twelve months support for herself and her minor children from the estate of A W Lott deceased. Appraisers report filed. All heirs, kindred and creditors cited to show cause why support should not be granted. April 7, 1920.
An order is sought requiring J A Payne as administrator of C W Payne to execute title to a land tract described in a bond for title. The Werra at Law and all heirs and creditors are cited to show cause before April 5 1920 why the application should not be granted.
In Carroll County Georgia the Board of Trustees orders an election on May 12 1920 to decide issuing seven thousand dollars in fourteen bonds to build and equip a Tyus School District 4 schoolhouse. Bonds bear 6 percent interest, mature yearly through 1937, with semiannual interest payments and specified principal dates. Ballots read For School House or Against School House.
Board of Trustees Local School District No 8 issues notice of bond sale election. Publication in Uni roll Free Press for thirty days and posting in district ten days prior. April 8, 1920. Chairman Batley Barr, Secretary Davis, Bailey sign.
Carroll County Georgia on the first Tuesday in May 1620 within ten hours of sale before the courthouse door at Carrollton to the highest bidder for cash the property of Reid Mountain Mining Co and J B Gunter comprising two steam boilers engines and mills used for ore grinding and mining machinery including piping and iron trace the levy by W E Wallis and posted notice from the Justice Court of the 1496th district in favor of M K Phillips against Reid Mountain Mining Co and J B Gunter sheriff W A Garrett April 8 1920
Obituary note for Miss Mary Low leaving for Atlanta to study. Church programs include "The First Thing Woman Can Do" sermon on April 11 at 11 o’clock and "The Absolute Man" theme at 7:30. Edwin Pearce to lead prayer on April 14 at 7:30. Young and old invited to meetings. Nashville and Atlanta leaders mentioned for Sunday School Institute April 11 to 18. daily services 5:15–7:00 p.m. Tabernacle and Second Baptist programs noted. A Reading series begins with notes on world affairs and reading selection principles. World War influence discussed and a call for wholesome literature.
Presbyterian Church notes the fifth sermon in the series on The Gospel in the Hebrew Tabernacle with subject The Brazen Altar. The next Sabbath morning service begins at seven thirty in the evening, with a request to bring contributions for the West Point Church relief. The church has 75 members, 19 non residents, and a Sunday School of 9. The session has admitted eight by profession and three by letter. Benevolence offerings have risen yearly, totaling $2,258 for the year ending March 31 1920, with the Sunday School contributing $625. All school and church efforts align with General Assembly recommendations.
A telegram from Dr. Ben Cox of Memphis to Pastor 8 J Parrish indicates the revival meeting will start the first of May at the Tabernacle church. Cox, pastor of Central Baptist in Memphis, is a renowned evangelist and his visit is viewed as a major treat for Carrollton.
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