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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1920
Page
4
The Carroll Free Press SEMI-WEEKLY lists its postal status and indicates entry at the Carrollton Georgia post office as second class mail matter.
The Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues Carroll County Georgia invites sealed bids for labor material and equipment for 11.11 miles of sand clay road on Carrollton Franklin road between Stations 0 and 586.79. Work starts about September 6 1920 and lasts 180 working days. Plans and specs available at county board office H G Smith LaGrange State Highway Dept Walton Building Atlanta. Bid forms on receipt of 1.00 for specs 10.00 for plans. Certified check or bid bond five percent required. Right to reject any or all bids reserved.
By order of the Temple Mayor and Council a bond election is set for August 20 1920 in Carroll County Georgia to issue 3000 dollars in six 500 dollar bonds to fund adding two rooms and repairs to the school building. Ballots read OR SCHOOL BONDS for supporters and AGAINST SCHOOL BONDS for opponents. Election held at the Justice Court room of the 2nd district and governed by law. Ballot filings and bond terms determined by the Mayor and Council with notice in Carroll Free Press for thirty days and posting at the courthouse door.
Tam Roop announces candidacy for Judge of the Superior Courts in the Coweta Circuit subject to the Democratic Primary on September 8. Roop thanks voters for support as Election Attorney General and expresses desire to continue serving the circuit.
W H Hamrick of Villa Riene announces candidacy for Carroll County representative subject to the September 8 primary. Tenry Revill seeks Solicitor General of the Coweta Circuit, pledging 22 years at the bar and fair, economical administration and support from Coweta Circuit white voters.
The candidate announces candidacy for Solicitor General in the Coweta Circuit, subject to the Democratic primary on September 8, 1920. He pledges a high tone campaign, rejects mudslinging, and vows fairness and equal justice without favoritism, urging voters to support reform.
Mrs Claudie Gurley seeks removal of disabilities under a 1917 divorce verdict. A petition was filed August 2 1920 with Carroll Superior Court clerk to be heard October 4 1920 at the October term 1920 to remove the disabilities from intermarriage to Mrs Claudie Gurley.
The undersigned agree to strictly cash terms starting August 1 1920 excluding restaurants hotels and boarding houses with weekly payments and no deliveries. Signatures include Thornton's Market A J Johnson and witnesses G T Spence GC N BP.
Thomas E. Watson will speak at Carrolton Georgia City Park on Friday August 6 at 10 00 A M. Everyone invited.
Public notice invites obituary submissions under 150 words with free publication terms. Extra words incur a per word charge. A complimentary remembrance card offer is highlighted with two word acknowledgment. Printed in the Free Page section for community members seeking memorial notices.
In a rainy city morning Myra Bennett faces fashion and a nagging hunger as she crafts designs in a millinery shop. A drifting umbrella and a missing hat lead to a dramatic rescue by John Martin, who quips that she needs him in a storm.
The account describes weasels chasing rabbits, leaping on their backs, and biting near the car. hunters witness killings and sometimes share the prey. It notes the rabbit's desperate squeals before drowning, and remarks the rabbit’s speed would outpace a weasel under normal circumstances.
Brown confronts Brand about mention of a wife during a Brighton holiday. Brand denies discussing or revealing personal matters while away. The exchange reflects private talks surfacing amid a public setting with a London Answers flavor.
The article outlines four essentials for TB treatment early diagnosis prompt therapy patient commitment and doctor patient harmony. It emphasizes starting treatment early yields high recovery rates and promotes sanatorium care with rest good meals and fresh air to support recovery.
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