Executors Sale of Carroll County Georgia Property and Bonds
The executor of J. P. Chandlers estate will sell at the Carroll County courthouse on the first Tuesday in January 1921 to the highest bidder for cash Twenty five acres of lots 8 and 69 in the Tenth district, the land purchased from Elizabeth Wulsey with certain exclusions, plus registered bond No 6173 for 500 and coupon bonds of the third Liberty Bond Nos 302 107 8 9 10 11. The sale follows an order obtained from the Carroll County Ordinary. KH Kuglar liable for any shortfall from prior October 1920 sale. Boykin & Boykin Attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Court House
Anlv
J. P. Chandler
Elizabeth Wulsey
Carroll Superior Court
A. J. Lonalsen
W. W. Beavers
W. @. Brock
KH. Kuglar
Liberty
H. C. Lovvorn
Testament
Boykin & Boykin
Administration of Warren estate in Carroll County
W J Perdue as creditor filed for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Warren, deceased, to vest in W St Robinson as ganty administrator. All persons warned to show cause before noon or the first Monday in January, 1921, why the application should not be granted. This December 8, 1920. Ordinary W J Millican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borgia
Carroll County
W. J. Perdue
Warren, Tate
W. St. Robinson
W. J. Millican
Leave To Sell Land In The Gates Estate
James Healhaving administrator of the Clara Gates estate filed for leave to sell a tract of land. All persons concerned are cited to show cause before the first Monday in January 1921 why the application should not be granted. December 6, 1920. W. J. Millican, Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borgia
Carroll County
James Healhaving
Clara Gates
Tate
W. J. Millican
Guardianship discharge plea filed in 1920 case
H J and B W Bates guardians of Clifton and Bennett Gates filed for discharge from guardianship in Carroll County Georgia. They cite property partnership details and urge all concerned to show cause by the first Monday in January 1921 why adaptation should not be granted. Public notice dated December 6 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhorgia
Carroll County
H. J
B. W. Bates
Clifton and
Bennett Gates
W. J. Millican
Divorce Disabilitie Removal Hearing Pending in Carroll County
Mollie Kirklin applies to the Carroll Superior Court to remove the disability from divorce by intermarriage with Mrs Mollie Kirklin. A petition filed November 1 1920 returns to the April term 1921 to be heard on April 4 1921. The order notes the verdict granting total divorce on April 6 1920 and cites the April term 1924 as the court session for the hearing. Official notice provided by Mollie Kirklin represented by B D Kirklin, Clerk’s office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
RGIA
Carroll County
Mollie Kirklin
BD Birkin
Administrator's Sale in Georgia Carroll County 1920
Public auction ordered by the county court of ordinary at the December term 1920 in Carroll County Georgia. Real estate includes two parcels: Lot 87 containing 202 acres and Lot 106 containing about 100 acres north and west of the Five Mile road, adjoining W T Jones. Property of KR J Brown late of the county deceased to pay debts and heirs' distribution. sale on first Tuesday in January 1921 at the courthouse in Monroe if available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carroll County
Acid County
Mor Caah
Court House
Egoty
W. T. Jones
KR. J. Brown
J. B. Brown
Notice to Debtors and Creditors in Carrot County
All persons indebted to the estate of Mrs Punnie A Buntin late of and deceased must settle with the administrator C F Lambert on November 11 1920 Those having claims against the estate should present them properly proved at once This notice names administrator and date of the filing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worgsa
Carrot County
Punnie A. Buntin
Anid Edants
C. F. Lambert
Notice to Contractors for Carroll County Sand Clay Road
Sealed bids are invited by Carroll County Roads and Revenues for the construction of five miles of sand clay road on the Carrollton-Villa Rica route. Plans are on file in Carrollton and LaGrange, Georgia. Requests for plans and specs require $1.00 plus printing costs. Bids due December 30, 1920 at 3:00 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners of Roads and Revenues
Carroll County
Georgia
Court House
Carrollton
Villa Rica
H. G. Smith
LaGrange
State Highway Department
Walton Building
Atlanta
W. M. Robinson
Land Commission
Bond Commission
A. J. Baskin
T. &. Lumsden
W. T .Fremi
J. Wenry Pope
Sheriff Sale in Carroll County Georgia January 1921
Sheriff A Garrett lists multiple levies on property in Carrollton including a Grant Roadster, several bales of cotton, corn, cane seed, fodder, a 1 1/2 ton International Truck, and assets under landlord and distress warrants. Property seized in favor of McGuire Bros, Stewart & Fleming, J. L. Strickland, N J Reeves and Harris Hardware Co, with dates in December 1920. Sale to occur on the first Tuesday in January 1921 at the courthouse door in Carrollton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qhorgia—Carroll
Court House
Anid County
Carrollton
Justice Court
G. W. Smith
Lake Wales
W. A. Garrett
City Court of
Stewart & Fleming
Will Barker
Williams
Iuser City Supply Co
G. St
Carrolton
N. J. Reeves
Josephus Jordan
M. F. Jordania
J. W
Carollton
Harris Yardware Co
Andrew J. Thompson
G. M
GW. Kirk
J. P. Rame
A. Garrett
Guardian seeks discharge from wardship in 1920 filing
W M Crumbley guardian of Joseph Johnson has filed his application to be discharged from his trust. All interested persons are required to show cause before the designated official on or before the first Monday in January 1921 why the discharge should not be granted. December 6, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
W. M. Crumbley
Joseph Johnson
W. J. Millican
Application for twelve months support in Carroll County
Mrs Eviie Mandeville seeks twelve months support for herself and a minor child from the estate of L P Mandeville. Appraisers filed their report. all interested parties are cited to show cause before the first Monday in January 1921 why the grant should not be made. December 12th 1921. W J Milligan Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Eviie Mandeville
L. P. Mandeville
Lata
W. J. Milligan
Carroll County Times Named Official Organ for 1921
The Carroll County Times is designated as the official organ for Carroll County for the year 1921. Notice of designation to be published for four weeks in the Carroll Prep Press before January 1, 1921. Witnessed by J. W. Stone and W. A. Garrett on December 6, 1920.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Carroll County Times
Carrollton
Carroll Prep Press
W. J. Millican
J. W. Stone
W. A. Garrett
Farmers Supply Company Petition for Charter in Carroll County Georgia
Petition for charter filed in Carroll County Georgia to form Farmers Supply Company a general merchandise corporation with 25000 dollars capital, eligible to raise to 100000, plans to operate in Rome and other areas, assumes partnership assets and liabilities, seeks corporate powers to own real estate and execute notes, and to amend or dissolve by stock vote. Official filing December 28, 1920 with J W Stone, Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Superior Court
Gaid County
J. Reaves
J. J. Sherrell
Sherrell
P. Beck
FT. Williams
G. Copeland
County of
Carroll
State of Georgia
John Moss
Floyd
M. Lipham
Baldwin County
Farmers Supply Company
Paid Iompany
Rotedon
Anid Corporation
Bo Sm
Holderness
J. W. Stone
C. Georgia
Carral County
I.J. W. Bione
Little Sermons for Little Folks Jubilee of a Debt Free Home
A vintage sounding verse warns of mounting debts and the burden of obligations. It urges careful planning and frugal living through the year Twenty One, promising financial relief and a joyous home when debts are paid in full. Santa Claus and Christmas imagery frame the hopeful social moral.
Whig and Tory Mortrine Letters in Carrollton
Letter from Carrollton readers expresses nostalgia for the Whig and anti Tory tradition. Mentions American independence, opposition to British subjugation, and calls for Americanism. Recaps holiday greetings and social visits, noting meals at Winnie McLeod’s and Thomas Stump’s, plus local residents’ gatherings and New Year wishes from J. WB.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mortrine
Fxm
Washington
Defferun
Thei
Ani Thug
Rome League
Bent
Winnie McLeod
Thomas Stump
Tmumtovg
Imemory
J. G. Thompson
Carroll
Will Stamps
Qute
Thomas McLeod
J. WB
Legal blanks for sale at Free Press offices
Legal notices and blanks available for purchase at The Free Press offices. Contact the newspaper for current prices and inventory.
Social Tea Honors Visiting Miss Adams at Tanner Home
Miss Lydia Tanner entertained many youths in a Christmas decorated home for tea in honor of Miss Agnes Adams of Decatur. Guests arrived to a red and green living room and nosed through punch, brick cream, and cake. about forty five guests attended between four and six.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Turaday
Lydia Tanner
Agnes Adams
Decatur
Misses Tanner
Adams
Susie Tanner
Clare Holderness
Daniell and Payne Tie Christmas Day Nuptials
Frank Payne and Ola Mad Daniell celebrated their marriage on Christmas morning with shared vows. Friends offered their best wishes that the couple’s path be bright with hope and success as they begin life together on their voyage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscate
Frank Payne
Ola Mad Daniell
Carrollton Party Highlights A Unique Social Evening
Mr Aycock entertained at a Carrollton gathering with original invitations. Guests met at the Carrollton Drug Store for punch then attended a Strand showing. A musical program followed at the drug store and hot chocolate was served late. About fifty young people attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wailes Aycock
Carrollton
Strand
Bridge Club Hostess Party at Clifton Hotel
Monday afternoon at the Clifton hotel the Mita Sara Gray hosted a bridge club gathering after games a lovely salad course was served. The players included Susie Tanner Clare Holderness Vivien Brod nax Lillian Taylor Margaret Buse and several guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mita Sara Gray
Clifton Hotel
Miskey Susie Tanner
Clare Holderness
Vivien Brodnax
Lillian Taylor
Margaret Buse
Hap Morton
Huth Kramer Amteplers
Dance Christmas Afternoon at Maleyon Club
A Christmas afternoon dance at the Maleyon club dance hall drew about fifty couples. Both young ladies and young men enjoyed a pleasant session of dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maleyon Club
Travis Farror Wedding in Carrollton at Noon
Miss Marie Travis and Mr A I Farrar of Johnson City Tennessee were married at the bride’s mother Mrs Jack Travis Dixie Street with Rev J E Erwin officiating. The bride wore a navy blue coat suit with brown shoes gloves and furs and the couple left for their Johnson City home. Friends regret her departure from Carrollton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie ‘Travis
A. I. Farrar
Johnson City
Tenn
Jack Travis
Dixie Street
J. 2. Erwin
First Methodist Elitre
Far
Ruth Thom Engaged to Lewie Unttengim in Atlanta
Mr and Mrs KE Thom of Birmingham announce the engagement of their daughter Ruth to Lewie Unttengim of Atlanta. Ruth is remembered in Garrettton as a milliner at Merrell Brothers for several seasons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. W. Thom
Birmingham
Ruth Clan
Pleasant Grove Community News Recaps Congregation and Guests
Pleasant Grove notes a well attended weekend service with sermons by Hon J Taunt. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Morate Nixon of Atlanta and Minnie Kale Yates in Birmingham. The Ladies Missionary Society met, Bertha Conner and Jim Sharp wed, and neighbors report moving activities and several local visits in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bundy
J. Taunt
Morate Nixon
Atlanta
D. T. Nixon
Mira Minnie Kale Yates
Birmingham
C. J. Pound
Ladiegy Missionary Society
Bertha Conner
Jim Bharp
Vernie Smith
Little Daugher
Marie
Danville
Aln
Nannie Allen
Oliver Muse
E. J. Hixon
Hildebrand King Wedding Ties Villa Alea Couple
Friends of Mr Elory King and Misa Latha Wildebrand of Villa Alea note the marriage witnessed at Carrollton on Wednesday afternoon. The wedding rug seal at close of ceremony was impressive. Many friends extend best wishes and congratulations. W W R
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elory King
Misa Latha Wildebrand
Villa Alea
Carrollton
Secret Wedding Narrows Down to Christmas Bond
On October 28 the ceremony took place at Rev C Q Martin's home where Lem Hyatt and Misa Ora Ploring Loyvorn wed in private. The couple asked that the wedding remain secret until Christmas and wished each other a merry future together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christ Twins
Lfc
Lovvorn and Cowan Engage Couple to Wed in Potluck
Dr and Mrs R M Lovvorn of Richland formerly of Bowdon announce the engagement of their daughter Lillian to Mr John Benjamin Cowan of Donyers. The wedding date and details are to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Lovvorn
Richland
Bowdon
Lillian
John Benjamin Cowan
Donyers
Mapp Newell Marry Quietly Amid Local Festivities
Mr. Rees Newell and Miss Emin Sue Mapp wed in a quiet ceremony last Sunday afternoon conducted by Mr. D. M. Bont. The groom, a 2-model young farmer, is praised for character while the bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Mapp of near Dixon’s old mill, is described as lovely and attractive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rees Newell
Misa Emin Sue Mapp
D. M. Bontright
Mr. Newell
Mra
A. S. Mapp
Yuletide Marriages Bind Four Couples in Holidays
Rev J A D Stallings joined four couples in marriage during the holidays. On December 26 Bertha Conner wed J W Sharp, daughter and son of local families near Villa Ries and Temple road. December 20 Florried Willur wed George Brannan, daughter of Allen and Mrs Walker city residents. December 21 Orn Low Griffin married Ramey Widener, in a series of rites marking the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. D. Stallings
Conner—Sharp
Allen Walker
John Brann
Cartolitun
Griffin—Widener
Orn Low Griffin
Ramey Widener
West Wishes Help to Needy in Free Press Note
A message from West expresses readiness to lend a helping hand to the needy at all times and wishes readers a happy New Year in a brief Free Press note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Fairview Sunday Visits and Local Gatherings noted
Mr Joy Taylor and family spent Sunday with Mr Joe Brown McBrayer and family. Mr Robert Broom and Mr Clifford Plaingr spent Saturday night with Carl Earnest and Herbert Gattis. Miss Mamiy Nolan spent Sunday with Miss Reba Wynn. Mr Loyal Amith and family spent Sunday with Mr Hiram Wynn and family. A party by Mr and Mrs Neal Blick was enjoyed by all present. Miss Odessa Wynn was in town shopping Thursday. Mr Robert Broom spent Sunday night with Mr Roy Musoo, Misses Ondessa Reba and Dura. Wit spent Saturday with Misses Lois Maskin and Mainie Nolan. Everybody remember Sunday School next Sunday afternoon at 1 O'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joy Taylor
Joe Brown McBrayer
Robert Broom
Clifford
Odessa Wynn
Roy Musoo
Ondessa
Reba
Dura
Wit
Lois Maskin
Mainie Nolan
Lt O'rloek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Baer
Administrator's Sale
Sheriff Sale
Guardian
Roop
Durden
Ruy Et Sour
Mor
Ail Jays
Santa Chis
Daniell—Payne
MR. Aycock
Bridge Club
Travis—Farror
Pleasant Grove
Charlie Stallings Widh
Temple
N. V. Stallings
Streom Tanner
J. #. Conner
Hildebrand
Lovvorn—Cowan
Mapp—Newell
Fairview
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