Local News Briefs From Liberty and Carrollton
Mr Joe Duncan and family move to Pullen place in Lowell. Mr and Mrs Amos Lovelady announce the birth of a daughter. Mrs Stella Cavender visits Mrs Beatrice Dorough. Mr Willie Summerlin starts new venture at Ford. Mrs Camilla Musick visits sister Drucilla Musick. Mr Grady Ward and family visit Lewis Helton family. Mrs Della Helton visits Beatrice Darough Tuesday. Rev W C Hammonds a business visitor in Carrollton Wednesday. Will Dixon and family move from Carrollton to his farm. Mrs Camilla and Drucilla Musick visit Mrs Thompson Wednesday. Mr W P D Rowe of Lowell makes a flying trip to our village Sunday. Musick and Beatrice Dorough visit Mrs Della Helton Sunday. Beatrice Dorough visits Stella Cavender Friday. Masters Paul Malcom Ruth Musick visit Messrs Allen Buford Alma Musick Sunday. B F Musick F J Dorough H W Cavender visit Mr Lewis Helton Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Duncan
Lowell
Pullen Place
Amos Lovelady
Stella Cavender
Beatrice Dorough
Willie Summerlin
Ford
Camilla Musick
Drucilla Musick
Grady Ward
Lewis Helton
Della Helton
Beatrice Darough
W. C. Hammonds
Carrollton
Will Dixon
Camilla
Thompson
W. PD. Rowe
Paul and
Malcom
Ruth Musick
Allen and
Buford
Allma Musick
Messrs
B. F. Musick
F. J. Dorough
Local Family Visits Spread Across McWhorter and Nearby
Mr. William Winkles and family of McWhorter visited E A Riley and family Sunday. T J Fountain and family spent Sunday with Walter Morris and family. Mr and Mrs Fred Causby visited Arthur Causby and family. Maud Causby spent Friday night with her sister Mrs Fred Caushy. G H L Fountain and A M Thompson went to Villa Rica Saturday. Joe Sticher and family visited Pia Wrother and Allen Sticher Sunday. L A Jones went to Douglasville Saturday. Marguerite Huett visited sister Mrs Jasper Sticher Sunday. Walter Causby and wife visited Fred Causby Friday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Winkles
McWhorter
E. A. Riley
T. J. Fountain
Walter Morris
Fred Causby
Arthur Causby
Maud Causby
Fred, Caushy
G. HL. Fountain
A. M. Thompson
Villa Rica
Joe Sticher
Pia Wrother
Allen Sticher
L. A. Jones
Douglasville
Marguerite Huett
Jasper Sticher
Walter Causby
Ford Touring Cars for Quick Sale with New Tires
Quick sale notice for two 1914 model Ford passenger touring cars with new tires and one good Baby Max well. Contact H. N. Pritchett at 255 or see the advertiser for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maxwell
H. N. Pritchett
Public Drayman Seeks Work in Town
1 am prepared to do draying for the public and will appreciate any work. See me or call 16, W. L. White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. L. White
Notice to creditors in Houston estate Carroll County Georgia
Georgia notice to debtors and creditors of Mahalay K Houston estate invites settlement of accounts and presentation of claims. Administrator Strickland, dated January 2, 1017, calls for claims for final settlement of the deceased's estate in Carroll County.
Letters of Administration in Georgia Carroll County
Joseph Wilkins applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of David L. Wilkins, deceased. All concerned, kindred and creditors, are cited to show cause before the Ordinary on or before the first Monday in February 1917 why the application should not be granted. Dated January 8, 1917. W. J. Milligan, Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Joseph Wilkins
Said
David L. Wilkins
Said County
W. J. Milligan
H.R. Marehman
I. R. Marehman
W. J. Millican
P. HL. Hesterly
J. Hesterly
J. W. Stone
W. P. Stone
J Millican
Horton seeks permanent letters of administration in Georgia Carroll
W B Horton of Carroll County has applied for permanent administration of N A Horton deceased. All interested persons, kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before Ordinary V7 W J Milligan on or before the first Monday in February 1917. If any cause exists, the grant may be denied or approved. January 8.
Notice to Debtors and Creditors of Estate of R U Buchanan
Notice to all debtors of the estate of R U Buchanan to settle accounts and for all creditors to present claims for settlement This January 2 1917 H C Strickland administrator of estate of BR U Buchanan Carroll County Georgia
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
R. UH
Buchlanan
Anid
H. CG. Strickland
BR. U. Buchanan
Letters of Administration for I R Marehman Estate
Mrs H R Marehman of this county filed for permanent letters of administration on the estate of I R Marehman. All concerned are cited to show cause before the first Monday in February 1917 why the application should not be granted. January 8, 1917. W J Millican, Ordinary.
Hesterly Files for Permanent Admin Letter
P HL Hesterly of the county has fled this application for permanent letters of administration on the estate of J Hesterly of said county concerned, kindred and creditors, are why said application should not be invented. This January 5th, 1917.
Local Social Notes From Carrollton and Surrounds
Mrs G L Douglas improves as Mr and Mrs Buren Turner visit family Sunday. Omer Campbell and Alfred Daniell spend Sunday afternoon in the community. Alta Maud Turner and Maggie Fountain exchange visits Friday and Sunday. Cotton picking hosted by Robert Young Friday night. Maggie Fountain Bertha Jennings and Johnie Fountain visit Owen Fountain and family at Wayside. A large crowd attends singing by Susie r and Lizzie Kate Morris Sunday night. George Jones preaches at Pleasant Hill Sunday. Henry Douglas visiting grandparents H G Jennings. Casey Turner teaches at Oaks Grove near Tyre. Lizzie Mat Young and Carl Causby visit Bertha Jennings Sunday. Bart Williams visits Johnnie Fountain Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. L. Douglas
Buren Turner
Turner
Omer Campbell
Alfred Daniell
Alta Maud Turner
Maggie Fountain
Robert Young
Bertha Jennings
Johnie Fountain
Owen Fountain
iWayside
Susier
Lizzie Kate Morris
George Jones
Pleasant Hill
Henry Douglas
H. G. Jennings
Casey Turner
Oaks Grove
Tyre
Lizzie Mat Young
Wayside
Carl Causby
Bart Wiliams
Johnnie Fountain
Bowdon Notes Move and Losses Across Town
Mr. 7. A. Fowler left Bowdon for Deveraux Georgia to take a position with a hardware firm. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Waller left Bowdon to settle in Greenville Georgia. Judge Rainwater departed for Atlanta to assist Mr. C. M. Johnson who swapped farm and town property for a large stock of goods. The 17 year old son of Mr. Ki Cook of Shiloh died Wednesday night from measles and pneumonia. Rev. G. A. Chambers, now in Bowdon, will serve Veal Tyus Midway and Holly Springs churches. Mrs. Wyatt McDaniel died Monday at her niece’s home. Funeral services were at the M P church. The bereaved express sympathy. Mr. Payne near Tyus is building a five room residence on Wedowee street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
7. A. Fowler
Deveraux
J. A. Waller
Bowdon
Greenville
Rainwater
Atlanta
C. M. Johnson
Ki Cook
Shiloh
G. A. Chambers
South
Veal
Tyus
Midway
Holly Springs
Our City
Wyatt McDaniel
Asa Bishop
M. P
Anderson
Elliott
Payne
Wedowee Street
Heard on the Highway Deacon claims failure before asking Providence
The Atlanta Constitution quotes a cautious old deacon saying he will first try to help himself and prove his effort before asking the Lord for anything. The remark frames a wary, self reliant ethic in a rural or small town setting reflecting newspaper folklore tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atlanta Constitution
Leave to Sell Land Granted in W P Stone Estate
LEAVE TO SELL LAND GP and J W Stone administrators of the estate of W P Stone filed their application for leave to sell lands held by the estate. The petition requests permission to dispose of the land as part of the estate administration. January 1917. J Millican Ordinary.
Sheriff's Sales of Bowdon Land and Mills Plant
Sheriff W A Garrett sells on the first Tuesday in February 1917 at Bowdon courthouse hours to the highest cash bidder the following properties: 7 8 acre tract with a planting mill plant and fixtures on Carrollton street. 10 acres of Lot No 32 in the 5th district. ten acres of Lot No 32 in the 5th district and Lot No 15 in the 4th district, all levied under ffo and court orders to satisfy judgments in favor of Bank of Bowdon and Mandeville Mills. Tenant notified. January 9 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Court House
Bowdon
Said County
Carrollton Street
Depot Street
Rock Corner
R. M. Lovvern
Fife
Bank of Bowdon
R. M. Layvorn
Devil
Carroll Superior Court
Sth
Antioch Meeting House
Sail County
Carrollton Road
Justice Court
Mandeville
C. P. Buyers
J. H. Barron
Jevy
W. A. Garrett
Your Neighbor Sample Copy Request for Free Press
A neighborhood appeal urges residents to share or subscribe to the Free Press to help build readership. The note suggests sending a neighbor a copy or asking them to write for a sample edition as part of expanding distribution.
Ro yd Land Sale in Carrollton 1917 Auction Notice
Will be sold to the highest bidder for cash on the first Tuesday in February 1917 before the courthouse door in Carrollton. 34 acres of lot 32 in the Gilly district, described starting at the southwest corner and following specific boundary markers. Proceeds go to the heirs at law of Julia Ann G Boyd, deceased. Sale by agreement of heirs. This 4th day of Jan 1917. J O Newell, Attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Lourt
Carrollton
Gilly District
Branch
Julia Ann G. Boyd
Sald
J. O. Newell
Administrator sale of J M Lovvorn estate Carroll Co Ga
Public sale ordered by Carroll Court of Ordinary to settle debts. At Carrollton court house February first 1917 parcels in land district six, Carroll county. Tract totals 60 49 and 31 acres plus fractional lots 196 201 200 107 near Little Tallapoosa river and Indian Creek four miles south of Bowdon Dot Ga. Sold separately for distribution and debt payment. E G Lovvorn administrator J M Lovvorn estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Carroll Court of Ordinary
Court House
Carrollton
6Th Land District
Towit
Litte Tallapoosa River
Said Tot
Holley Baylor
Little Tallapoosa River
Indian Creek
J. M. Lovvorn
Bowdon
Dot. Ga
E. G. Lovvorn
Admr
J. M. Loyvorn
Imperial Chemical Company charter petition in Carroll County
Petitioners C. K. Menderson, Jr. and P. C. Jack seek incorporation in Carroll County Georgia as Imperial Chemical Company for twenty years with renewal. Office and principal place to be in Carroll County. Power to establish branches in state, other states, or foreign countries as majority stockholders authorize. Capital stock $30,000, $10 par, with option to increase to $100,000 by majority vote. Preferences and rights to be set by stockholders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Said County
C. K. Menderson, Jr
P. C. Jack
Imperial Citemical Company
State of
Imperial Chemical Co. seeks charter in Carrollton Georgia
Petition for charter outlines corporate power to issue stock, elect directors, and acquire land, with common stock control by holders. It lists business aims to manufacture, buy, sell and trade merchandise including chemicals and drugs, and to own plants, machinery, trademarks, and to borrow money, lend, invest. Also seeks power to wind up, adopt By-Laws, create liens, contract, and sue under Georgia law. filed December 28, 1916, in Carroll County Superior Court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Georgia
Board of Directors
Newell
O. T
Lester
iGeorgia
Carroll County
J. J. W. Stone
Superior Court
Said County
Imperial Chemical Co
Carrollton
Caroline Jor Inty
W, Stone
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Lee Hulsey
Prof. J. Henry Showalter
T. B. Mosely
Homer F. Morris
C. C. Stafford
Mc. D. Weems
A. R. Walton
J. M. Hanson
He, Reeves
C. M. Doster
Clem
A. R. Hendon
C.E. Boyd
R. 2
W.A. Williams
Meat and Hulls
E. T. McGuire
Rome Street
Continental Plant CO
A. R. Street
Kittrell W. C
J. G. Buyers
Studio East Corner Public Square
Carrollton, Ga
Liberty
Hannah
Mahalay K. Houston
Strickland
Mahulay
W. B. Horton
N. A. Horton
Bowdon Bulletin
Royd Land Sale
Administrator's Sale
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