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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1920

Page

2

Leave to Sell Land in Carroll County Georgia

H On Spence as administrator of the estate of Bill Muse late of Carroll County Georgia filed an application to sell lands belonging to the estate. All persons concerned kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before the ordinary on or before the first Monday in May 1920 why the application should not be granted. This April 7 1920. W J Millican Ordinary

Georgia Carroll County H. ON. Spence Bill Muse W. J. Millican J. F. Winesley Kelson Winesley H. N. Spence Said W. Benson Fannie Lott A. W. Lott

Guardian Guardianship Petition for Seales minors in Carroll County

H C Birdsong applies for guardianship of Leila Ottis Omer and Cheney Seales, minors of A J Seales late of jail counts. All interested parties are cited to show cause before May 1920 why the application should not be granted. April 7 1920. W J Milligan Ordinary.

Dismissal From Administration in Carroll County Georgia

J F Winesley, as administrator of Kelson Winesley, asks to be discharged from the trust. All concerned, kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before the first Monday in May 1920 why the application should not be granted. W J Millican Ordinary.

Letters of Administration for Richard Springer

Jacob and Edward Springer, colored, of Carroll County, have applied for permanent letters of administration cum testamentos concesso on the estate of Richard Springer, deceased. All persons concerned are cited to show cause before the first Monday in May 1920 why administration should not be granted.

Petition for letters of administration in Carroll County

H N Spence of Carroll County applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of W Benson, deceased. All creditors and kindred urged to show cause why the application should not be granted on the first Monday in May 1920. dated April 7, 1920.

Petition for administration of estate in Wald County

Joy of Wald county applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of W R Causey deceased. All concerned and creditors are cited to show cause before May 1920 why letters should not be granted. April 7 1920.

Letters of Dismissal Georgia Carro County

E C Burns of Carro County applies for discharge from his administration as administrator of Miss M A Burns late of the county. All persons concerned, kindred and creditors of the deceased, are cited to show cause before me on April 7, 1920, why the application should not be granted.

Application to Sell Stocks in Incorporated Companies

B C Bass Kaying administrator of the estate of Mrs Marion West Basa filed his application for leave to sell certain stocks in incorporated companies owned by the deceased. All persons concerned kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before me on or before the first Monday in May 1920 why the application should not be granted. This April 7 1920. W J Willlican Ordinary.

B. C. Bass Kaying Marion West Basa Permons W. J. Willican

Order to Execute Titles Borgia Carroll County

W L Bonner applies to require J A Paynes as administrator of C W Payne estate to execute titles to land tied to a bond for title by C W Pryen. Heirs at law and creditors are cited to show cause before Milligan in 1920 why orders not granted.

Borgia Carroll County C. W. Payne W. L. Bonner J. A. Paynes C. W. Pryen Milligan

Bond Election Ordered for Tyus School District in 1920

The Tyus School District of Carroll County Georgia votes to hold a bond election May 12 1920 to raise 7000 dollars for building and equipping a school house. Bonds issued in fourteen 500 dollar denominations bearing 6 percent interest, with semi annual interest and scheduled maturities through 1937, election to be held in the Carroll County district courthouse with official lists and ballot phrases For School Hours and Against School House.

Board of Trustees Anid District Meeiing Carroll State of Georgia Tyus Carroll County Jualica Court Room G. M

Sheriff's Sale Georgia Garrell County May 1920 Notice

On the first Tuesday in May 1920 within legal sale hours the court house door in Carrollton Georgia will offer at public sale to the highest bidder for cash the described property te wit.

Georgia Garrell County Said County Carrollton

Social Visits In Little Vine Area Reported

Mrs. E. T. Stovall and Mrs. J. C. Hilton hosted Tuesday and Saturday gatherings with several family members in attendance. Dora Campbell visited Annie Ruth Stovall Sunday, Horace Hensloo called on his sister, and Hugh Henslee visited his parents Monday. Nora Tyson from Chapel visited her mother Bun day, while Carl Agora and relatives were noted in Douglas county. Carrollyton visitors included Tene Browall and sisters Bernice and Annie Ruth. Bill Milam and Maggie Low Hilton were out riding Wednesday afternoon and Sunday afternoon.

E. T. Stovall J. C. Hilton W. M. Hensloo Annie Ruth Stovall Maggie Low Hilton Hugh Henslos Dora Campbell Horace Hensloo Tom Tyson Hugh Henslee Hitton Nora Tyson Chapel B. FH. Henslee Bunday Carl Agora Douglas County Tene Browall Bernica Annie Ruth Carrolly Ton Bill Milam

Easter Supper And Social Circle Revelry In Pine Grove

The Pine Grove notes describe an Easter supper hosted by Mr Prince and Ura Rowe with frequent visits from families including the Canslors McClungs Spences and McKenzies. An Easter egg hunt delighted attendees and residents visited relatives across Sunday with several small gatherings and visits noted.

Local Sociales Report From Brooklyn Ride and Visit Notes

Mr. Chesley Dobbs and Miss Rosa Muse were out riding Sunday afternoon. Miss Lois West and Miss Bessie Blankenship visited Miss Effie Wyna Wednesday afternoon. The Easter supper at Mr Lowall Muses house was enjoyed by all present. Miss Eula and Chesley Dobbs were observed in the scene.

Chesley Dobbs

Bed time guests and local visits noted in community social

The article lists guests and visitors to local households. Hubert and Miss Erie Wynn hosted Thursday night guests. Ercell Karr left the community. Marvin Tyson and Addie Rooks visited Sunday afternoon. Mrs Joe Karr was guest of Mrs Joe Blenkenship on Thursday afternoon. 8 T Dobbs and Beulah were afternoon guests of Mrs IL 8 Wil Mama on Thursday. Edna Wynn visited sister Mrs E A Lee in Temples.

Hubert Erie Wynn Ercell Karr Marvin Tyson Addie Rooks Joe Karr Joe Blenkenship T. Dobbs Beulah Wil- Mama Edna Wynn E. A. Lee Temples

Local Social Notes From Waco and Nearby Areas

Mr Johnne Phillips from the camps visited his parents Mr and Mrs J P Phillips over the weekend. Mr W R Bailey from the Rifle Range spent Sunday with his daughter Mrs P W Ross of Waco. Mr W F Pitts and Mr Jim Phillips traveled to Carrollton on business last Tuesday. John Henderson's baby is improving. Miss Alice Griffin from Mr Zion spent the weekend with her uncle Mr J H Pitts of Waco.

Johnne Phillips J. P. Phillips W. R. Bailey P. W. Ross Waco W. F. Pitts Jim Phillips Carrollton John Henderson Misa Alice Griffin Zion J. H Pitts

Local notes on residents and visitors in the village

Tyus reports Mar old and Hoyt Guice recovering from flu and pneumonia. Mrs J T Morrison visited Mia and Della Knopp. The Warrens are visiting their son in Nownan. Jasper Venable recently moved to the village. Mrs Johnnie Jackson stayed with her mother Mrs Smith. Mrs J T Morrison and son Bryant Smith spent Saturday in Bowdon. Minnie Bailey visits for a few days.

Marold Hoyt Guice J. T. Morrison Mia Della Knopp Warren Nownan Jasper Venable Johnnie Jackson Smith Bryant Smith Bowdon

New School Building Advances Fast In Reepville

Local notes report rapid progress on the new school building. Community members visit and share news with neighbors. Mrs E M King remains ill while Elmer Pitts suffers a serious foot injury. Social visits occur among Misses Holdridge Ward Warren and others in Carrollton and nearby homes.

Reepville Elizabeth Hill Belle Hughey Loii Ward Vannie Eunice Yates E. M.king Elmer Pitts J. T. Morrison F. M. Knopp E. R. Maddox Carrollton Laura Holdridge Ura Ward Laura Warren

Sacred Harp Singing and Local Notices At Rocky Branch

Hobson Gur School to open next week. Miss Addie Calhoun visited sister Mrs Aliee Henderson. Mr O A Rollins improving after long illness. Mrs Claude Hurley on pick list for a week. Sacred Harp singing at Rocky Branch church next Sunday afternoon. Hey Overton to preach Sunday at 11. Willie Dewberry and Iver Parker married last Sunday afternoon. Best wishes for long and happy life.

Gur Addie Calhoun Aliee Henderson O. A. Rollins Claude Hurley Rocky Branch Overton Willie Dewberry Iver Parker

Local notes from Center Point update residents

Center Point reports progress as Mr Ralph Wester shows improvement while Mr George McCain visits relatives near Temple. Mr and Mrs Ollie Baker return home near Villa Rica and Mr and Mrs Homer Allen spend the weekend with kin. Miss Zilla McCain stays with her aunt Mrs M E B V.

Ralph Wester George McCain Temple Ollie Baker Villa Rica Homer Allen Zilla McCain M. EB. V

Spenes Health Update Shifts to Improvised Cheer

Spenes, once ill for several months, shows signs of recovery amid supportive public notes. The Free Press reports community well wishes and hopes for renewed health, reflecting a cautious uplift in the local scene.

In Memory of Baby Albert Hanson Cagle

On April 4 the Death Angel visited the home of Mr and Mrs Hanson Cagle and took their one year and fourteen days old darling son Albert. The bereaved mother father and siblings extend heartfelt sympathy as his remains are laid to rest at the IM B church Bowdon with Rev W A Maxwell conducting the funeral.

Mrn Hanson Cagle Albert Littl IM. B Bowdon W. A. Maxwell

Card of Thanks for storm repair helpers

We thank neighbors and friends who helped repair our dwelling and out buildings damaged in the recent storm on the 26th. Names listed include Mr. H Lloyd, Mr. Willy Parker, Mr. Wiley Smith, Mr. Palmer Harden, Mr. W L Uesterlea, and Mr M C Morgan. May they have such friends in trouble as they proved themselves to be. Mr and Mrs J D Heaterlee assist with gratitude.

Il. Cloyd Wily Parker Wiley Smith Plomer Harden W. L. Uesterlea C. Morgan

Also Mentioned on This Page

H. C. Birdsong Leila Ottis Omer Cheney Seales A. J. Seales W. J. Milligan Joy Wald W. R. Causey Carro E. C. Burns M. A. Burns Juftice of Carrom Free Press J. L. Bailey J. H. Barr T. N. Davis Reid Mountain Mining Co J. B. Gunter Heid Justice Court of 1496Th M. Kk Ve. Reid Mountain Mining Co W. EE. Wallis Levy T. W. Smith Jones Bros W. A. Garrett Willis Smith Carroliton L. C. Pritchett James Beall J. W. Stone Sheriff's Sale Pine Grove iPrince Ura Rowe J. E. Canslor Famo Ily RB. H. McClung Vester Sharp Eugenie Huckeba Evelyn Sharp B. B. McClung W. M. Spence J. A. McKenzie Jon Bonner Tom Shell W. H. Rowa Miseea Ethel Neill Pau-ine Canaler Myrl Stovall Annis Spence Ethel Neill N. N. Baxter L. P. Crutchfield RB. H. McKenzie J. O. Crutchfield William Baker Pop’’ Seall O. C. Reid J. N. Daniell Elon Muse Ellie Lola J. E. Cansler Will Nixon Misa Pauline Cansler Missea Ellis Lola Muse Bremen Brooklyn Mina Minnie Bailey Hobson Spenes Tong M. D Mrs. J. D. Heaterlee Hunt Belve Fatio Jones Drug Company Maxwell Carroll, Haralson and Douglas Counties
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