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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1913
Page
10
D F Pearce trustee warns all debtors to settle obligations with J. C. Bass or J. C. Bass & Company. If unpaid, bankruptcy court may file suit on outstanding matters. Creditors urged to pay promptly to avoid costs and trouble.
First Baptist Church lists Rev Jesse M Dodd as pastor with morning and evening services every Sabbath. It details Sunday School 9 40 am and multiple auxiliary groups with meeting days, church officials, and Publicity Department manager Eldred C Bass requesting cooperation and notices mailed to his department.
The Gainesville gathering reports Dr John D Mell of Athens re elected president and Dr B I Ragsdale of Cairo re elected secretary for the seventeenth year. Sunday School membership totals 154671 across 1750 schools with 12775 officers and teachers and 139156 pupils plus Home and Orante Roll participants.
The Carroll Free Press is designated as the official county organ effective January 1 1914 by sheriff and county officials in a November 28 1913 notice. The undersigned certify the designation and signatures of W A Garrett J W Stone and W J Millican.
Notice states the legal organ will change after January 1 1914 from the Carroll County Times to the Carroll Free Press. The Times will continue carrying legal advertising and receive half fees. the Free Press will collect fees and distribute monthly with the Times. Copy will be furnished to the Times. December 2 1913. W J Millican Ordinary J W Stone Clerk S C W A Garrett Sheriff 12 4 41.
In Atlanta from March 15 to October 31 1913 the Georgia Baptist Hospital cared for 489 patients including eight Catholics seven Jews one New Thought disciple one Baptist and 194 with no religious preference. Other associational statistics were not repeated and civic welfare actions by the Convention may be reported next week.
The Old Standard general strengthening tonic GROVE'S TASTELESS chill TONIC drives out malaria and builds up the system. A true tonic for adults and children. May help appetites and energy.
The U S Civil Service Commission announces an examination on December 13 1913 at Clem Georgia to certify for a fourth class postmaster vacancy and other postings in the office Applicants must be 21 or older and a U S citizen Residency in the local postal territory is required Women 18 and older may apply where the law allows Submit applications by seven days before the exam to the Clem postmaster or the U S Civil Service Commission Washington DC
Alton Bartlett son of Mr and Mrs T E Bartlett a first grade pupil died after sudden illness at school last week He fell unconscious and did not recover Burial took place in Temple on Sunday The Bowdon Bulletin offers condolences to the bereaved family as medical skill failed to save him
All subscribers with in arrears are urged to settle by the last of next month and pay three years in advance to keep the paper. Those wishing to stop the paper should notify us.
A Pueblo Colorado woman Mrs Anna Kounz at 231 Mechanic St says years of nervous prostration left her unable to work and doctors failed to help. A neighbor told her husband about a remedy that changed her condition.
A reader reports marked improvement after using Dr Miles Nervine and credits two bottles with a full cure. The ad claims general nervous fatigue, poor digestion, insomnia, and low appetite respond to this tonic. It promises a money back guarantee and urges trial from Miles Medical Company of Elkhart Indiana.
A reader quotes a consolation from the current drama about aging and grandchildren. The snippet notes a grandmother’s future experience and contrasts it with the shock of modern play. The item ends with a subscription prompt from the Detroit Free Press.
In re G A Sharp bankrupt the court will sell to the highest bidder for cash during legal hours at the Carrollton courthouse Georgia on December 20 1918 the life interest of G A Sharp in 7749-100 acres in Walton county part of Maud place lot 2 plat 8 bounded by Lot 1 Pl 3 Lot 3 Pl 3 and the Studdard and A Studdard properties. Sale free from liens subject to referee confirmation. W A Entrekin trustee.
In the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of Georgia the matter of J. D. Waller bankrupt. Under an order by Referee Alvan D. Freeman the trustee will sell to the highest bidder for cash on the first Monday in December the bankrupts notes and accounts and an equity in four shares of Interstate Chemical Company stock with a $105 balance due. Sale is free from lien and subject to referee confirmation.
Attorney L Z Dorsett advertises a plan for farmers who own improved income farms in Carroll County Georgia. He invites them to visit his Roop Building office in Carrollton to discuss the installment loan offer and financing solution.
Lost policy numbers 561459 561460 on the life of William S McCurdy of Villa Rica Georgia. The finder is asked to return them to the undersigned. An application has been made for duplicates.
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