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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1918
Page
3
M B Wittel, a longtime resident of Alihesville Ga seeks relief after years of pain and sleeplessness. He credits Tantac with restoring appetite sleep and strength and notes he has gained eleven pounds and can work a full day again. Carlisle's Pharmacy Carrollton Ga. distributes Tantac nationwide through local agencies.
The Pleasant View Church committee records the death of Brother H L Cole on May 2 1918 at age 65 years 10 months and 1 day born July 25 1845 in Carroll County near Villa Rica He spent most of his life in the same community and married Annie Reeves in 1867 with 15 children surviving along with his wife He joined the church in 1895 and was known for simple living and family devotion The committee offers sympathy to the bereaved and orders copies of the resolution sent to the family and county papers adopted June 15 1918 by W W Roop moderator and others
A letter from Hapehton Georgia praises Dr Hulett Askew a recent Emory University School of Medicine graduate. The writer commends his honesty perseverance and conscientious nature and notes his internship at St Joseph's Infirmary and service in the U S Army Medical Reserve Corps. He is valued as a capable physician with enduring community respect.
Secretary J A Rowntree of the Bankhead Highway Association collects county level data on miles of road, material types and bridge counts as work advances between Atlanta Birmingham and Memphis. Officials note over 2 billion spent on the highway, with the Washington to Los Angeles route promised as the nation’s greatest road project. A special marking committee led by T B Plowman seeks a durable marker, as directors prepare to hear the Pathfinders report on the Washington Greensboro contesting routes in coming days.
G7 Anpxl offers a Ford touring car in good condition at a bargain price. Located at 1017 Motel and190 Carrollton address details list DR.8 FP SCALER, Carrollton GA. Contact R. 1 Lhone 907d for more information.
An address at the National Education Association outlines thrift as the core of democracy, urging universal thrift in labor relations and postwar readjustment. Warnings against autocracy appear as the speaker promotes a new era of honest, brotherly thrift in society and government.
City youths from New York volunteer to aid state farmers, organized in groups of 40 to 60 under supervisors. They’re sent to communities across the state to assist harvesting and food production, as part of a federal effort supported by the Department of Agriculture.
A General Assembly measure aims to repeal an 1907 act authorizing the town of Whitesburg to establish a public school system and appoint a board of commissioners. The proposal, introduced June 25, 118, seeks to modify or end prior governance and maintenance provisions.
A historical wartime address from Mildred M. P. Inman chairing Carroll County urging Georgia women to mobilize for national defense and support war efforts. The letter emphasizes unity, swift action, and coordinating local agencies to aid children and the home front during wartime.
Secretary McAdoo outlines a fiscal plan urging higher taxation over new borrowing. He argues one third of 1919 expenditures should be funded by taxes, including a high war profits tax, steeper income taxes on unearned income, and heavy taxes on luxuries, to preserve national financial strength. He warns against relying on 20 billion in loans and the risk of inflation and high interest rates.
Saw mill for sale or trade. 12 horse power engine, Case traction engine, 1 quadr brick paw mill, 48 inch inserted toothed new-all in good condition. Will sell or exchange for good property. Contact M. Bullard, Bullard Co.
By authority we designate Carroll Free Press as the Legal Organ for Carroll County for 1013. The newspaper is published in Carrollton and its record will be kept in the Court of Ordinary minutes as required by law.
By order of the court of ordinary, in Carroll County Georgia, the executors will sell at public auction to the highest bidder within legal hours, the one half interest of Jani or Jno Michael’s property described as lot No 210 in the Mt district of original Carroll now Warnikon county. Proceeds to pay debts of the deceased and support of widow and minor children. Date of sale August 1808. UF West and M A Sandifer Executors of S Michael deceased.
Mrs. A Brook has fled. Application for permanent administration to vent in the estate of Mrs Mary Ayers. All persons required, kindred and creditors, are cited to show cause before the Ordinary on or before the first Monday in August 1818. This July 3, 1818, W. Miglican, Ordinary.
Harris and Dean, candidates for the United States senate, engaged in a lively joint debate in Toccoa Georgia before Stephens county citizens. The exchange touched on Hardwick’s stance, Wilson letters, and campaign contributions, with strong volleys about coal prices and the alleged influence of the millionaire class.
Guardian R Thompson announces a court ordered sale of minor O V and L M Thompson's land in lot 84, 7th district, to satisfy support expenses. Sale at public outcry July 1, 1918, at the courthouse door, bidding on the described tract.
Carroll County H N Spence applies for discharge from administration of J K Adamson estate. Creditors and kin cited to show cause by first Monday in August 1918 why the application should not be granted. July 3 1918. W J Millican Ordinary.
Application for administration of the estate of Arole Wyatt, deceased, to be granted as permanent letters. All interested persons are cited to show cause on the first Monday in August 1918 why the petition should not be granted. W. J. Milligan, Ordinary.
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