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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1915
Page
2
The Macon Telegraph rebukes alarmist critics of the Buy-a-Bale movement, arguing the South remains capable of recovery and growth. It cites Alabama’s diverse crops and economic vitality, challenges pessimistic forecasts, and urges leaders to focus on development rather than doom. The piece notes Birmingham and Atlanta perspectives and defends Southern independence and prudent investment.
The article claims American railroads now save large sums by reusing small items. Gas tips cleaned with chloroform cost fractions of a cent per hundred, washers recycled from scrap, and paint and cans reused. Shavings from mills are baled and oils recovered to fuel fires, cutting fuel needs and promising near one million dollars daily in savings for major systems.
The toad lives ten to forty years and can lay over a thousand eggs yearly. It eats many insects including wasps beetles and moths and can consume more than 10 000 insects in three months. A single toad’s feeding saves farmers money, making it a valuable garden helper. A stray schoolyard quote about wanting to go to a different school appears at the end.
Georgia Carrell County notices applicant A Bueluiman seeks permanent administration on Henry Buchanan's estate. Creditors and kin are to appear at the office by the first Monday in August 1915 to show cause why W A Buchanan should be granted administration. July 8 1915. W J Millican Ordinary.
Georgia, Carrol County. G W Burnett given letters of administration on the estate of William Houston. The county administrator H C Strickland must show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. Office appearance required by first Monday in August 1915. W Milligan Ordinary.
In Carroll County Georgia WR Rigsby applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of J M Rigsby. The court cites all creditors and next of kin to appear before the first Monday in August 1945 to show cause why administration should be granted. July 8 1945 W Millican Ordinary.
W M Buchanan guardian for the minor children of R H Buchanan seeks 12 months support from the estate of R H Buchanan. Kindred and creditors must show cause before the official by the first Monday in August 1915. This July 7, 1915.
In Carroll County Georgia, Os McWhorter applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Mrs. Sarah McWhorter. Creditors and next of kin are notified to appear at the office by the first Monday in August 1915 to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to T. N. McWhorter. July 5, 1915.
W J Milligan, Ordinary, issues a citation requiring all creditors and next of kin to appear at his office by the first Monday in August 1915 regarding the application of J K Griffin for permanent administration on the estate of J C Shackelford.
Georgia Carroll County court required all interested persons to show cause at the August term 1915 why Mollie Coleman’s twelve months support from the estate of her deceased husband J. P. Coleman should not be granted after appraisers filed their return. The notice date is July 1915.
By order of the court the Ordinary of the county will sell at public auction on the first Tuesday in August 1915 at the courthouse door an undivided one fifteenth interest in the northwest quarter of lot No 221 in the 11th district. Proceeds for the support of Buna Alford Smith and Perry C. B. Alford miners. This July 5.
Carrollton Georgia will host a public sale at the county courthouse on the first Tuesday in August 1915. Items include a Kimble motor parts, a repulsion inspection motor, old style book fonts, and a Chandler jobber. Property levied to satisfy a March 1 1915 execution issued by J L Thomasson City Clerk. June 24 1915. J T Young Chief of Police Ex-Officio City Marshal Carrollton Ga.
Property in Carrollton city Brown Addition parcels 86 87 88 with an unfinished dwelling will be sold at public outcry on the first Tuesday in August at the courthouse door to the highest bidder for cash. levied on as the property of D W Marlow to satisfy an execution for the City of Carrollton Ga against Marlow. Date June 10 1915. Chief of Police Carrollton Ga.
The notice announces a proposed Bowden town charter amendment to extend police powers over New Hope Negro Church and define Bowden jurisdiction. Also scheduled are two race days on Friday and Saturday July 23 and 24 at A and I M fair grounds Carrollton with post time at 1 pm if weather permits.
Mrs D F Rooks has applied for permanent letters of administration on the estate of N J Bradley deceased to issue to N T Bradley. Creditors and next of kin of N J Bradley are cited to appear at the Ordinary's office by the first Monday in August 1915 to show cause why administration should not be granted. July 5. W J Millican Ordinary.
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