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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1913
Page
7
Rev Dr Ezra Squier Tipple argues modern churches demand capable preachers above all else. He notes seminaries lack biblical scholars and sociological analysis, urging ministers be pastors teachers administrators singers leaders and, above all, effective preachers sought by committees.
The Yonkers Statesman quotes a playful rumor about first uses of gas lamps and a joke about a balding lamp nose, noting it as an old gag from the early hours. The item blends street lore, humor, and references to 1807 London.
In Carrall County Georgia E T Stovall and M D Henslee administrators of Mrs L G Prichard petition the court to be discharged from administration and receive letters of dismission on the first Monday in September 1913. The filing is dated August 4 1913 by Ordinary W G Millican.
Guardian W J Hall seeks discharge in Carroll County Georgia. Objections must be filed by first Monday in September 1913. otherwise Millican Ordinary will grant the discharge. August 4, 1913.
In Carroll County Georgia 1913 executor H G Robards petitions to be discharged from administering Mrs L R Allen estate. Ordinary W J Milligan cites all interested parties to show cause why discharge and letters of dismissal should not be granted as of August 4 1913.
Carroll Superior Court October Term 1913. Davis Sulphur Ore Company filed suit against Reid Mountain Mining Co Fred S Wilson and Edgar Watkins to foreclose a lien and determine interests and seek personal judgment. Defendants must appear October term 1913 to answer complaint. Also Alice Crook vs W A Crook divorce petition filed with notice to appear at October term 1913.
Petitioners John M. Jackson George T. Copeland and Newman N. Johnson seek incorporation of Georgia Provision Company for twenty years with renewal. Principal office Carrollton. branch offices allowed. Capital stock $20 000 to $100 000. business includes wholesale groceries dry goods milling candy real estate and other related lines. Ten percent paid in. stock may be paid in money or property. authority to sue, own property, issue notes, and amend charter. court filing dated August 7 1013.
Public notice warns that all indebtedness to J C Bass or JJ C Bass & Company must be settled at once. If not, the bankruptcy court may order all matters placed in suit. Debtors are urged to pay promptly to avoid costs and trouble, D F Pearce Trustee.
Sunday services include preaching morning and evening with Sunday School at 9 40 a m Sunbeam Band third Sunday sessions Gideon Band first and third Sundays evening. Willing Workers first and third Tuesday Prayer Meeting each Wednesday night. Teachers Meeting Thursday evening. Woman's Missionary Society Wednesday afternoon before second Sabbath. Business Meeting second Sunday after morning service. Young Woman's Auxiliary Saturday afternoon before second and fourth Sabbaths. Officials listed include J B Bass chairman deacons Humber Cheney clerk B L Garrett treasurer H C Lovvorn collector C R Mullis director George Lee Hermack organist C E Roop president W M 3 Mrs F A Weems president WW Mrs F Mice leader Y W A H H Brooks sexton A K Snead superintendent 3 $5 Glenn Holmes chairman publicity department and reports directed to him.
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