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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1920
Page
2
Daniell as administrator has filed to sell the land of the A B Daniell estate and cites all interested parties to show cause before the first Monday in July why the application should not be granted. Dated June 7 1920. W F Millican Ordinary.
L T Long as administrator of T W Jell deceased filed an application to sell lands of the estate. All persons concerned kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before me on or before the first Monday in July why the application should not be granted. This June 7 1920 W T Millican Ordinary.
A. R. and HW. W. Smith filed for permanent letters of administration de bonis non on the estate of Join F. Smith of Wald County. All kindred and creditors are cited to show cause before the first Monday in July 1920 why the application should not be granted. Dated July 7, 1920.
GFORGIA Carroll County shows no administrator for the estate of Mrs Catherine Holder Into of aged county deceased. G C Webb applies for discharge from his trust. All interested parties are cited to show cause by the first Monday in July why the application should not be granted. June W J Millican Ordinary.
Mrs Emmin Bagwell of Carroll County has filed for twelve months support from the estate of her deceased husband Wiley T Bagwell. Appraisers report filed. All concerned, kindred and creditors, are cited to show cause before W J Millican Ordinary on June 20 1920 why the application should not be granted.
Wiley T. Creel administrator of E Creel deceased seeks leave to sell estate lands. All interested parties must show cause before the ordinary by July 1 1920 or on the 9th day of 1920. W J Millican Ordinary.
On the first Tuesday in July 1920 within legal hours, at the courthouse door in Carrollton, Georgia, the following property will be sold to the highest bidder for cash: 200 pounds of meat including two hams, shoulders, middlings, trunks, three rocking chairs, eight small chairs, three bedframes, three mattresses with two springs, bedding, six pillows, a dresser, stove and cooking utensils. Also, a five passenger Ford touring car, motor No. 1479706. Levied on as the property of W. S. Crows by virtue of a writ from the City Court of Carrollton in favor of J. H. Lipscomb.
By virtue of a mortgage foreclosure, the City Court of Carrolton orders sale of property belonging to F B Grizzard. Villa Rien Auto Co. and E T Grizzard are involved. The sale occurs at B T McGuire's Garage on Tanner Street Carrolton. Sheriff W A Garrett dated June 3 1920.
A bill to amend the act creating the City Court of Carrollton and to raise the judge’s salary and provide county payment of officer costs in cases where defendants are sentenced, filed June 5 1920, during the Georgia General Assembly session.
By order of the Carroll County ordinary on June 7 1920 James Thomas Johnson executor will sell July 1 1920 at the courthouse door Carroll County Georgia the William Johnson home place sixty three and a half acres of land being part of lot 118 in the 10th district the lot description outlines the perimeter with a road as boundary and includes a prior conveyance to Jonathan and Julian A Copeland in 1882 1883 for distribution among heirs of William Johnson deceased contingent interest of Martha Jane Johnson noted. Boykin is attorney.
Guardian T W Strickland announces a guardians sale of one fifth undivided interest in the south half of lot No 237 containing 101 14 acres and 45 acres of lot No 212 in Carroll County Georgia to be held on the first Tuesday in July 1920 at the courthouse door, for maintenance and support of J M Strickland an inebile, with proceeds directed to estate obligations.
Sealed proposals requested by Carroll County Georgia Board of Commissioners for 7.16 miles of sand clay road between Carrollton and Mt Zion. Bids due July 2 1920 at p m. Project includes pipes earthworks topsoil surfacing and trenching with completion in 120 working days. Plans and specs on file at Carrollton office.
Proposals must be on regular forms with a certified check or bidder's bond equal to 6 percent of the bid. Payment terms: 85 percent of the amount will be paid between the 10th and 15th day of the following month, remainder within thirty days after final completion and acceptance. Right to reject bids and waive formalities. Dated June 10, 1920. W M Robinson, Chairman. other commissioners listed.
Petition to incorporate as Carroll County Memorial Hospital for twenty years in Carroll County Georgia with principal office in Carrollton. Objects include hospital for ears and treatment of sick, nurse training school, stock$30,000 to $100,000 with shares $50, 10 percent paid in, right to real estate, notes, mortgages, and to amend or wind up by vote. Filed June 7, 1920 by Smith & Smith. Clerk J W Stone confirms copy.
Notice to contractors invites proposals for 11.41 miles of sand clay road in Carroll County between stations 0 and 586 79 as State Aid Project 8 4 5. Plans and specifications may be obtained from the State Highway Department for a fee. Bids due June 8 1920. Rights reserved to reject any or all bids. Bonds required.
The Hopewell Church annual singing featured J F Hendrix leading songs and a business meeting to elect Hendrix as chairman. A arranging committee and brethren listed, with brief preaching by Rev Tom Carnes, a one hour intermission for dinner, and an afternoon program of music by Homer Camjr Ie Othal Entrekin and J B Entrekin.
Last Saturday a family reunion was hosted by Mr and Mrs Fr Ll Guiew near Sivonen to celebrate a home-coming with most children and grandchildren in attendance. A noon two grand dinner was served in the grove. In the evening Wl Cash and wife performed violin music followed by ice cream and cake. Attendees included J E Royer and wife Bowdon Ga G A Guice and family Cedartown Ga L C Guice and children G T Brooks and daughter Florence Verner B H Raburn Lakeland Fla J T Guice James Guice and wife Connellsville Pa and George Brooks Connellsville Pa.
Everyone should do all we can to provide for his family and keep his body in heat condition. If you are constipated bilious or troubled with indigestion get a package of Chamberlains Tiblets and follow the printed directions to feel well and be able to do easy work.
Dale Silverton helps Mrs Bruce and daughter Dorothy settle in Dalton and earns trust by aiding a wash day rescue. Dorothy’s charm and the Bruces’s wealth shift social tides as Mrs Smith, a society leader, weighs their true standing amid gossip and cautious scrutiny.
The weekly First Baptist notes highlight upcoming sermons and events for Lord's Day at 11. The ushered schedule excludes a 6 p.m. service due to Methodist meetings. A poster address at Smyrna church and several meetings including Seniors, Willing Workers, and Woman's Missionary Safety July session are noted, plus the Mercer University figure visiting and praises for Dr Char W Daniel. Regular Board of Deacons meeting is listed for Friday at 8 p.m.
Sun night gathering at Mr Bill Melton's drew a large crowd in Flat Rock while residents and relatives circulated weekend visits. The article lists numerous families visiting, staying over, or traveling between local homes and Carrollton, Lowell, Villa Rica, Donginaville, Arp, and nearby households.
McWhorter Miss Janie Taylor of Hannare and John Taylor Sr with J F Jones from County Line visited at the place Sunday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs W D Bartley are progressing after a long illness. Mr and Mrs J M Sticher and children from near Douglasville visited the Bartletts Saturday and Sunday and attended preaching at Fairply. Mr and Mrs Irren Folland were guests of Mr Molland and Mrs Allie and Annis. Singing at Mr J T Reynolds Sunday night was enjoyed by all.
An advertiser promotes covering Carrollton trade territory at less than half the cost by placing business with the paper that prints twice weekly. The message emphasizes cost efficiency and broad reach in the local market.
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