Two New Counties Proposed in State Constitutional Amendments
The house committee on constitutional amendments chaired by Mr Myrick of Chatham recommends creating two new counties Treutlen from Montgomery and Emanuel with Soperton as seat and Axson from parts of Clinch and Coffee with Pearson as seat. Atkinson county plan folded into Axson. Both proposals require approval by both houses, governor signature, and popular votes before any creation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hougse Comiite
Myrick
Chatham
Treutton County
Montgomery
Emanuel
Soperton
James County
Treutlen
Clinch
Coffee
Axson
Atkinsory
Axsom
Axson County
Atkinson
Pearson
Willacoochee
Canomttee
Sewart
Stewart
Editor’s Dilemma How Newsroom Keeps or Misses Life Events
The column candidly explains the editor’s challenge in reporting births marriages and deaths amid limited space and crowded news cycles. It urges readers to share happenings at home by visit or call to avoid missing items and venting frustration on the paper’s staff.
Want to Buy a Farm Advertise in Free Press
A classified notice invites readers to place a simple ad in the Free Press to express farm buying interests. It promises direct responses from potential sellers matching the request.
Horses for Sale or Trade at Bledsoe's Stable
A notice offers brood mares for sale or trade for mules. Interested buyers with four mules for sale are invited to visit Bledsoe's stable run by T Bledsoe and G N Powers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bledsoe
T. €. Bledsoe
G. N. Powers
Motions for New Trial Filed at Free Press Office
The Free Press office in Carrollton filed motions for a new trial. Parcel post orders were issued and attention is directed to the filing details and next steps in the court process.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Free Press Office
Carrollton
Mother Is Asleep in Jesus Mournful June 1915 Obituary
An obituary for Mrs. Luesenda Luco Tee Wad Nee Neillam born 1850 dies June 19 1915 at Indian Creek. The piece honors her Christian life at Missionary Baptist church and notes eight children two sons and six daughters with four grandchildren. Funeral conducted by Pastor Robert Lovvourn, body interred with family grief and faith in the resurrection. More prose poetic tribute follows from her son William D Lee and J M Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. J. Tee
Luesenda Luco
Sam Neillam
Girthood
Cowota
Indian Creek Cemetery
Robert M. Lovvourn
Application for Permanent Administration in Henry Buchanan Estate
Georgia Carroll County notices creditors and next of kin to appear before the ordinary by the first Monday in August 1918 to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to A. Buchanan on Henry Buchanan’s estate. July 8, 1915. W. J. Milligan Ordinary.
Letters of Administration for William Houston Estate
G W Burnett having letters of administration issued to H C Strickland and citing all creditors and next of kin to appear by the first Monday in August 1915 to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to FH G Strickland County Administrator on William Touson estate. July 7 1915 W C Milligan Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
G. W. Burnett
William Houston
H. C. Strickland
Willian Touston
FH. G. Strickland
William Touston
W. C. Milligan
Letters of Administration for J. M. Rigby in Carroll County
Georgia Carroll County notices announce W. B. Rigby applying for administration on J. M. Rigby's estate. Creditors and next of kin must appear by the first Monday in August 1915 to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. July 8 1915. W. J. Milligan Ordinary.
Guardianship notice for minor children of R. H. Buchanan
W M Buchanan guardian asks for months support for the minors from the estate of R H Buchanan. Kin and creditors must show cause before August 1915 why the application should not be granted. Per W J Milligan Ordinary this July 7 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gieorgia
Carrell County
W. M. Buchanan
BR. H. Buchanan
R. H. Buchanan
Meon
W. J. Milligan
McWhorter Applies for Permanent Adminship in 1945
In Carroll County Georgia T N McWhorter applies for permanent letters of administration on the estate of Mrs Sarah McWhorter. He is cited to all creditors and kin 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 1945.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
T. N .McWhorter
Sarah McWhorter
T. N. McWhorter
D. F. Rooks
N. J. Bradley
N. T. Bradley
J Bradley
W. J. Milligan
Georgia Carroll County Twelve Months Support Granted Request
Mrs Mollie Coleman applied for twelve months support from the estate of her deceased husband J P Coleman. Appraisers filed their return and all concerned must show cause at the August term of 1915 why the application should not be granted. July 1915. W M Milligan Ordinary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carroll County
Mollie Coleman
J. P. Coleman
Milligan
Guardians sale and marshal sale announced in Carrollton
Court order in 1915 directs sale of undivided one fifteenth interest in northwest quarter of land lot 221 in the 11th district to raise funds for minor Euna Alford Smith and Perry C. B. Alford. Additional notice names marshal sale items including printing equipment and presses tied to Carrollton authorities and a city marshal.
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Guardian
Georgia
Carroll County
Court of Ordinary
Said County
Court House
Townson
11Th
Euna Alford Smith
Perry C. B. Alford
Public sale of parcels in Carrollton against D. W. Marlow
In Carrollton Georgia on the first Tuesday in August a public outcry will take place at the courthouse to sell city lots 86 87 and 88 in Brown Addition of the 3rd ward for cash. Levied to satisfy an execution in favor of Mayor and City Council of Carrollton against D. W. Marlow. This 30th day of June 1915. J T Young Chief of Police Carrollton Ga.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Carrolton
Carroll County
Said
Chandler & Price Jobber
B. Clay Marlow Prep
BR. Lee Sharpe Printing Co
J. L.thomasson
Carrollton
J. T. Young
Court House
D. W. Marlow
J.T. Young
Carrollton, Ga
Estate of J. C. Shackelford Probate Notice
J. K. Griffin applies for permanent administration of J. C. Shackelford's estate in Carroll County Georgia. Creditors and next of kin are cited to appear at the ordinary's office on or before the first Monday in August 1915 to show cause why grant should not be given. This July 8 1945. W. J. Millican, Ordinary.
Bowdon Town Bill Aims at Police Powers Over New Hope Church
Notice announces a legislative session bill to amend Bowdon charter and extend police jurisdiction, defining town limits and purposes. An unrelated ad promotes Elgin Complete Watch 16 size 7 jewels at $4.50, down from $5.50, by Creel and Harper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesson
Bowdon
New Hope Negro Church
ELGIN
Creel & Harper
Notice to show cause on administration for Bradley estate
Mrs D F Rooks applies for letters of administration on the estate of N J Bradley deceased. N T Bradley is cited to appear at the office by the first Monday in August 1915 to show cause why permanent administration should not be granted. July 5 1915.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jesus
William D. Lee
J. M. Johnson
S.A. Buchanan
Henry Buchanan
A. Buchanan
Henry Buchanin
Carrol County
W. BR. Rigsby
J. M. Rigsby
J. M. Wigsby
W. R. Bigsby
J. M. Bigsby
W. J. Millican
Ordinary
Marshal Sales
Carrol
J. K. Griffin
J. C. Shackelford
Bradley's
Flower
Atlanta
Shirley C. Boykin
Carrollton Hardware Co
Coca-Cola
Carrollton Coca-Cola Bottling Co
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