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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1920

Page

7

Carroll County road and bridge project bid notice 1920

The Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues of Carroll County Georgia invites sealed proposals May 12 1920 for furnishing all labor materials and equipment for surfacing 15.5 miles of concrete and clay road on the Carrollton Bowdon road Federal Aid Project No 25. Estimated work includes clearing grading excavation pipework concrete bridges riprap topsoil surfacing and other items. Plans and specs available for 100.00 plus 410.00 for plans from state highway department Walton Building Atlanta. Bid security 5 percent. Payments staggered monthly with final payment after acceptance. Right to reject any or all bids reserved. April 12 1920. W M Robinson Chairman.

Board of Commissioners of ‘Roads Carroll Enunty Georgia Court House Carrolltta Gay Clay Road Carroll County Carrollton-Bowdentow T. C. Piphy Tlainmy-Sim Vaisine Garrollton Aforesaid T. O. Smith Cnplaver LaGrange Goorin Aml Mate Wighway Department Waltonshuilding Atlanta Iwighway Department Walton Building Adlmita Board OF Commissioners OF Roads and Ravenader Ty W. M. Robinson T. & Lumsden W. T. Freel A. J. Baskin Enry Pope Carrollton N. G. Smith State Highway Department Walton

Smithfield Neighbors Hold Birthday Dinner and Social

Mr Levi Smith is progressing with his new home after a previous one was blown down during theater. RS Bates hosted a birthday dinner on the fourth Sunday with a singing in the afternoon. Guests included Mr Ro W Johnson and family, A R Johnson and Ruthie Smith, at Mr and Mrs J W Lengue's home. A Kansas box supper was enjoyed by all. Miss Mary Free visited relatives near Mountain View church Saturday night and Sunday. Mrs Susie Wright visited Mrs Victoria Wheeler Friday afternoon. Mr Martellas Bates purchased 9 cm. Ollie Wright preached Sunday afternoon. J W Wright and family visited his sister in Tallapoosa Sunday. P V Johnson and family shopped in Tallapoosa Saturday. The third Sunday singing at Kansas was noted, and a general meeting will be held at Wansae on the fifth Sunday in May.

Levi Smith RS. Bates Ro W. Johson A. R .Johnson Ruthie Smith J. W. Lengue Kansas Mary Free Mountain View Ehurel Susie Wright Victoria Wheeler Martellas Bates Ollie Wright J. W. Wright Slater Tallapoosa P, Vy, Johnson

Notice to Contractors for Carroll County Road and Bridges

Sealed proposals will be received by the Board of Carroll County Georgia for 8.6 miles of sand clay road and two bridges between Villa Rica and Temple. Work includes clearing, earth excavation, trenching, culverts, concrete, grading, paving, and piling. Bids due May 12, 1920, with plans at Carrollton office and State Highway Department.

Local Social Notes From Wayside And Nearby Families

Sunday and Monday visit exchanges mark the week as multiple households such as Wayside Mra 1 3 Morsley and Mrs Sean Williams with Mrs Bob Horsley, and Mr Monroe Werrin with Mrs M Herrin, host gatherings. Numerous guests travel among the Herrin, Williams, Morris, and Hackney families in Pleasant Til Nownan Salem and surrounding areas.

Mra Morsley Sean Williams Bob Horsley Pleasant Til Monroe Werrin Lola Morris Lola Lois Boatright

Sunday Socials and Visits in Shady Grove Community

Shady Grove residents report Sunday gatherings with Willis Brown family and Emma Morgan. Albert Brown stayed with Bryant. Fess Alums improving. Hessis Brown visiting from Temple. W. J. P. Brown ill. Miss Brown entertained with singing. Jess Bryant returned to the community.

Jess Bryant Muarrmoh

Local Notes From Sangamo and Carrollton Districts

Sunday visits highlighted by Mr and Mrs Will Stanford with daughter Mrs Loyd House and other locals. Miss Lorene Harrison and Miss Durah Shadrix joined friends while Mrs W G Henderson is ill. A singing by Mrs Leon Me Ching delighted attendees as couples and families gathered near Carrollton and Villa Rica. Legal notices include bids and waivers dated April 12, 1920, with bond commission signatures by W M Robinson IT Lumsden Baskin and Meary Pepe.

Will Stanford W. G. Henderson Leon Me- Ching Oscar Lewis Villa Rica

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