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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1908

Page

4

Local Notice of Administration for Co. M. Little

W L Little applies for permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of C M Little in Garrell County Georgia. Creditors and next of kin are summoned to appear at the ordinary's office by March 21 1908 to show cause why administration should not be granted. Witness J H Barron Ordinary date February 3 1908.

Georgia Garrell County W. L. Little Co. M. Little C. M. Little W. Li Little G. M. Little Barron Carroll County R. W. Adamson E. H. Powell B. H. Powells J. H. Barron

Leave to Sell Land in Georgia Qarrall County

Leave granted to Burns administrator of the Williams estate to sell lands. Hearing set for the first Monday in March 1908 at 19 o'clock a m. Order signed by J H Barron ordinary on February 3 1908.

Georgia Qarrall County My. Burns H. M. Williams

Letters of Dismission Georgia Carroll County

T J Bishop J Admistrator of J F Bishop petitions the court stating he has fully administered the estate and requests discharge and Letters of Dismission. He is to cite all persons kindred and creditors to show cause why he should not be discharged on the first Monday in March 1908. J H Barron Ordinary.

Georgia Carroll County T. J. Bishop J. F. Bishop J.H. Barron

Dismission from Guardianship in Carroll County Georgia

Guardian Almon petitions to be discharged from guardianship of F Roy Almon Clyde Almon and Ruth Almon in Carroll County Georgia. Objections must be filed by the first Monday in March. Date Feb 3 1908. J J Barron Ordinary.

Road Change Proposed In Carroll County Georgia

Notice states that unless good cause is shown an order will grant on the first Tuesday in March 1908 to establish a second class public road in 642 District G M starting at the Southern Railway crossing on the north side and running east along land between E J Cheeves and A B Bagwell 250 yards to the Villa Rica and Rockmart road. February 3, 1908.

Georgia Carroll County Southern Railway Company E. J. Cheeves A.B. Bagwell Villa Rica Rockmart J.H. Barron

Guardianship and administration notices in Carroll County

Georgia official notice lists two matters. W E Mote applies for guardianship of Earl W Muse and Jewell Grady Muse with hearing set for the first Monday in March 1908. R W Adamson seeks permanent administration on E H Powell estate with appearance required by law on the same date.

Bridge Notice for Carrollton Tallapoosa River Crossing

The project calls for building a wooden bridge across the Tallapoosa near Simon ton's Mill head on the new road from Bowdon to the Factory road near M R Russell's residence. Let to the lowest bidder at public outcry before the Courthouse door March first 1908. Full specs at the Ordinary's office. Cash on completion and receipt by authorities. February 6 1908 J H Barron Ordinary.

Georgia Carroll County Carrollton Tallapoosa Simonton J. H. Barron

Sheriff Sale Notice of G Snow Jr Property

By virtue of a tax file issued by P P Kingsberry tax collector of said county against G W Snow Jr for state and county tax 1907 the property described as 15 acres of land part of Lot 127 in the 6th district will be sold at the courthouse door in the county at public sale in March 1908 to the highest bidder for cash. Levy made and notice given tenant in possession by Wm M Jones L G this Feb 6 1908 J P Webb Sheriff

Georgia Carroll County P. P. Kingsberry Said G. W."snow Jr Said County G . Snow Jr Ww. M. Jones L. G J. P. Webb

Sheriff Sale in Carroll County Georgia 1908

The court set sale at the Carroll County courthouse on the first Tuesday in March 1908. Proceeds go to the mortgage holder J A Bonner against M A Henderson and R B Henderson. Items listed include cotton bale weight 85 pounds, seed cotton 509 pounds, 7 bushels cottonseed, and 25 bushels corn.

Divorce Libel Against B V Knight in Georgia Court

Annie Knight sues for divorce in the Superior Court of Carroll County Georgia at the April term 1908. Defendant B V Knight is ordered to appear on the first Monday in April to answer the case. Witness Judge R W Freeman and Clerk S B Pace with R D Jackson as plaintiff’s attorney.

Annie Superior Court Carroll Golinty B. v. Knight R. W. Freeman Pace R. D. Jackson Pliff

Perfume Making From Fresh Flowers Described

The article explains perfume extraction using lard baths where roses jasmine and orange blossoms release oils. It details distillation methods and patterened processes to produce attar of roses and eau de Cologne with large quantities of petals needed per pound and high value.

Cologne Jane Rosamond White

Old Welsh Preacher Seeks Light After Narrow Trap Accident

An elderly Welsh preacher aged eighty and his servant were in a trap when it overturned. The crowd feared serious injury but the preacher hastily asked the servant George for a light, prompting astonishment and amusement among onlookers.

George London

As Many Bald Women as Men

A hairdresser notes balance in baldness between genders and cites the array of female wigs and contrivances in his shop window. He argues women wear wigs because they need them, suggesting many bald women exist.

New Orleans Times-Democrat

Savage Proverbs From African Peoples Featured

An ethnologist notes colorful proverbs from the Basutos Yorubas Wolofs and Pashtos. Notable lines warn against hypocrisy and pride with images of crocodiles bears and mud hippos. The collection highlights quick immorality costs reputation and social values.

Africa Tle

The Dragon and the Goddess Dinner Exchange

A dinner party with a renowned Chinese philosopher turns to myth as a guest questions the dragon’s importance in China. The philosopher rebukes the idea by comparing it to the goddess on coins, noting unseen yet influential symbols and beliefs.

Ancient Swords Shape European Battle Power Through Ages

The piece traces thirteenth to fifteenth century sword development and the rise of disciplined German and Swiss troops. It highlights the two handed sword, its seven foot reach, eighteen pound weight, flamboyant blade, and its use by skilled men in heavy melee. It notes the weapon’s deadly potential and practical drawbacks for fatigue and accidental harm.

Europe Swiss Westminster Abbey Richard Chicago News

West Side Youth In Street Fight Mocked By Plebeian

A boy fights another on the street and is scolded by his mother. She delivers a lecture on fighting, while the boy reveals the taunt about his mother wearing petticoats. The exchange highlights juvenile conflicts and domestic reactions.

West Side New York Times

Still a Puppy in the Office

A young man fresh from college argues with his parents over his future career. His father disparages him and suggests he should help in his office as a stool adornment. The youth challenges the insult asking if he is a dog, while the father retorts he has room to grow.

Originator of the safety pin traced to boy Harri gan

A historian cites a young boy Harri gan, son of a blacksmith, who tended his crying infant brother. The infant’s tears led to attempts to bend pins safely, inspiring the father to develop the safety pin used worldwide.

Harrigan

Also Mentioned on This Page

Carroll, County Almon F. Roy Almon Clyde Almon Ruth Almon J. J. Barron W. E. Mote Earl W. Muse Jewell Grady Muse G. W. Muse Court House City Court of J. A. Bonner M. A. Henderson R. B. Henderson M.A R. E. Henderson J.P. Webb Scott W. D. Bass & Son Carson Teague W. H. McClellan Mandeville Public Square Rome Street Orrs E. S. Bringhurst Alfred Turner Fletcher Copeland Millard Brook Newnan Street Alabama St Turner, Copeland & Co Star Pressing Club Coleman Bros Stewart Building Photies No
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