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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 02, 1920
Page
6
The administrator O F Lambert calls for immediate settlement from debtors and warns creditors to present claims against Mia Fennie A Buntyn estate in Carroll County Georgia. Dated November 11, 1920.
The Court of Ordinary of Carroll County Georgia grants an order for the sale of Fannie A Buntyn estate by public outcry on the Tuesday in December 1920 at the county courthouse. The sale includes the northeast quarter of land lot 682 in district seven containing about 60 acres. Proceeds will be used to pay debts and for distribution among heirs as allowed by law.
Georgia Carroll County. Mollie Kirklin and Ed Kirklin libel for divorce. Verdict granted April 6 1920. Notice filed November 1 1920 petition to remove disabilities from intermarriage to be heard at April Term 1921. Ed Kirklin announces. November 1 1921. Bd. pd. 2 nov.
Public auction under an order from the Court of Ordinary will offer a King Street dwelling and lot in Carrollton Georgia for cash. The parcel bounds Lambert and Spring Street and fronts about 40 yards, sold to pay debts and for distribution. Administrator W T Parmer signs the notice.
Mrs Exer Wilson seeks letters of guardianship for Mabel Lamoss, minor child of Harnest and Nandio Lamoss. All interested persons must show cause before December 7, 1920, why the application should not be granted. This November 1, 1920. W J Millican, Ordinary.
W H Strickland the foreign guardian of J M Strickland a lunatic of Alabama filed for discharge from trust in Carro County. All concerned are cited to show cause before the first Monday in November 1920 why the discharge should not be granted. W J Millican Ordinary.
In Carroll County Georgia John Gates colored applies for permanent administration on the estate of Clara Gates deceased to vest in James Benll. All interested persons kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before the first Monday in December 1920 why the application should not be granted. This November 3 1920 W J Millican Ordinary.
Georgia Carroll County ordinary cites all heirs and creditors to show cause by the first Monday in December 1920 why the application of Mrs T M Hayes for permanent letters of dismission from the administration of Mrs T C Steilhams estate should not be granted. November 1, 1920. W J Millican Ordinary.
I R McKibben applied for letters of dismission from administration of the estate of B F Wheeler of Carroll County. All persons concerned kindred and creditors are required to show cause before me on November 1 1920 why the petition should not be granted. Wood Millican Ordinary.
Brown as administrator of the estate of Kate J. Brown late of Quid County deceased filed for leave to sell land belonging to the estate. All persons concerned, kindred and creditors, are to show cause before me on or before the first Monday in December 1920 why the application should not be granted. This November 'ard, 1920.
In Georgia Carrall County Mrs Lizvie Crook applies for twelve months support from the estate of her deceased husband G C Crook. The court cites all persons concerned kindred and creditors to appear before the first Monday in December 1920 to show cause why the application should not be granted. November 1920. W Milligan Ordinary.
Mrs Adel Goolsby applies for twelve months support for herself and five minors from the estate of her deceased husband J W Goolaby. Creditors of the deceased are cited to show cause before the first Monday in December 1920 why the support should not be granted. November 1920. W J Millican Ordinary.
Under the will of Dock Jones late of this county the court will sell at public outcry the one half acre tract and lot 120 in the fourth district, minus 60 acres in the southeast corner, to the highest bidder on the first Tuesday in December 1920, at the courthouse door. Proceeds go to creditors and heirs at law of the deceased. November 1, 1920. R. E. U. JONES and W. BR. ROBINSON, Administrators
In regal hours of sale before the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in December 1920 the north half of the south west fourth of lot No 1 in the 8th district, 24 acres, to settle debts of Mrs M E Thomas deceased. Administrator J R Thoman notes this November 1920.
Mrs Garris Cole applies for a second year’s support from the estate of her deceased husband J R Cole in this county. All persons concerned are cited to show cause why the application should not be granted. November 4, 1920. W J Millican, Ordinary.
Georgia Carrell County district sale of two shares of Farmers Bank of Bremen stock par value 100 dollars per share, certificates 47 and 69, on December first 1920 at court house door. Assets belong to J W J Bell estate to pay debts and heirs. October 30 1920 L. T. Long Administrator.
By order of the Court of Ordinary Carroll County. B Q Blalock executor will sell at public auction the lands in Carroll County in the 10th district within Carrollton city known as Reves and ninety four one knight? on the first Tuesday in December 1920. Sale conducted on courthouse premises during legal hours. Proceeds to satisfy debts of the estate and costs.
The notice details subdividing 30 acres of land, with 21 acres parcels on lots 129 and 130 and 0.4 acres described in Deed Book entries, to be sold as the estate of J B Blalock deceased. Purchases to be cash on sale day. prints available at Georgia Land Company. sale held on premises per court order.
The November Term 1020 executor W. J. Phillips announces a public sale by cash to the highest bidder during legal hours on the first Tuesday in December 1920. Real estate offered includes half of lot 39 in district 4 containing about 101 1/4 acres, plus 40 acres of lot 58 and 40 acres of a part of lot 88 with specific boundary descriptions and exceptions, all properties held as the estate of S. M. Davis deceased, per his last will.
Administrator UW Horton of Carroll County Georgia announces sale of real estate of J H Barron deceased to pay debts and distribute estate. Two parcels totaling about 20 acres located in the 5th and 4th districts near Antioch church road and Carrollton Whitesburg road will be sold at public auction on the first Tuesday in December 1920 during legal hours.
In Carroll County Georgia the Bullard Company petitions Superior Court to amend its charter changing the corporate name to Southern Realty & Investment Company with authority to establish branch offices. The filing, dated November 4, 1920, is certified by Clerk J. W. Stone.
Legal sheriff sales announce cash auctions at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in December. Properties include 50 acres of land in the north half of Lot 255 and 54 acres of the southern half of Lot 320 in Carroll County, plus various cotton bales, corn, cane, fodder, hay, and livestock items tied to multiple defendants and warrants in the Carrollton city court and district courts, with dates in November and December 1920.
By order of the Court of Ordinary of Douglas County Georgia a sale by public outcry will be held at the Carroll County courthouse to distribute Mary A. Morrow’s estate. The 300 acre tract lies across lots 222 221 920 296 and 207 in the Third District with water rights and mill site features. cash terms and administered by Dr G W Wallace as administrator of Mary A. Wallace deceased.
Mrs Elizabeth Holcomb seeks twelve months support from the estate of her deceased husband David Walton Holcomb for herself and minor children. Appraisers filed their return. all kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before the first Monday in December 1920 why the application should not be granted. Ordinary Millican presiding.
The report lists a village Sunday singing at Mr. T T Shumake's church with attendees including Mr and Mrs Dan Snipes of Griffin. Several Shumake family members and others visited relatives in Carrollton and nearby towns. Local residents Mr Homer Roberts near Liberty and Mrs Etella Shumake also hosted and visited neighbors through the week.
Mrs C T Bidson visited her daughter in Thuopyilla with grandparents in Oak Grove area. Albert Varneey and children visited Griffin, plus Tt Moto visited his sister. Mrs Robert Bailey returned from a brief visit. Mina Griffin and Judy Ditthe visited. Community youths enjoyed a Thanksgiving gathering. George Hoenne of Onlerove and other locals were mentioned.
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An odd newspaper item invites readers to study want ads in the paper with the promise of payment, implying a reader-driven opportunity or gimmick. The brief notes no clear names, dates, or organizations and lacks concrete details on how to participate.
A specialist from Georgia offers a one day clinic at Clifton Hotel from 10 AM to 4 PM. He promises demonstrations of long standing disease treatments through medicines, diet, and hygiene, with free diagnosis and affordable remedies for favorable cases.
A neighborhood update notes friendships and visits across towns including Carrollton and Atlanta. Parishioners and families such as Mrs. Jewell Holmes, Mr. and Mrs. N J Jones, Miss Lida Duffey, Miss Caltis and Wraath Davis figure among social visits. A marriage near Carrollton is recorded along with multiple Sunday gatherings and Thanksgiving party attendance by Allen Jones's household.
Court notices or official forms issued by The Fran Press office detail legal blanks for use in filings and notices. Readers are advised to consult the publisher for exact templates, formats, and any local requirements governing public or private legal documentation.
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