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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 15, 1916
Page
8
Mone advertises loans on improved farm lands in Carroll Heard and Haralson counties at six percent interest. Unlimited amount available.
In Carroll County Mrs Viola Musick applies for twelve months support from the estate of her late husband D F Musick for herself and four minor children. Appraisers report filed. All relatives and creditors cited to show cause at Ordinary W J Millican office by the first Monday in July 1916 why the report should not be approved as court judgment. June 6 1916.
Guardianship by H C Strickland for Luther and Lula Adams cited to show cause by the first Monday in July 1916 before Ordinary W J Meillican. Also notice by J R Fleming to sell the reversionary estate in 91.5 acres of land in Georgia for Mrs J C Stallings dower, returnable by the first Monday in July 1916 before Ordinary W J Milligan.
Multiple Georgia notices cite H E Reeves and R H Springer asking for discharge from administration of deceased estates. Readers are warned to show cause by the first Monday in July 1916 at the ordinary’s office, as appraisers report on Mary L Jeter’s twelve months support and related probate matters.
Carroll Court of Ordinary presents a rule nisi against O E Hagan administrator of H G Hagan deceased. J L Lovvorn and A D Hagan as bond sureties allege mismanagement and misappropriation of about 2500 dollars, with Hagan believed to have absconded. W F Brown appears as attorney for the administrator.
The court requires Sid O. E. Hagan to show cause why he should not be removed as administrator of H. G. Hagan. Residence unknown, notice by publication for four weeks in the county legal organ. A copy also served on attorney W. F. Brown ten days before the term. Also details on local legislation for Carrollton charter and water and light commission reforms. Includes bankruptcy sale of Wyatt M. Price assets and related notices in Carroll County.
Coweta County Georgia Commissioners set August 4 1916 at 10 a m as the bid opening for building a steel bridge over the Chattahoochee river at Moore's Ferry on the Newnan Carrollton road near J P Jones residence. Full specifications at clerk T G Farmer Jr office. Bonds and certified checks required. Right to reject bids reserved. May 24 1916.
On the first Tuesday in July 1916 the court house door in Carrollton will auction multiple properties tied to E M Bass and associates. Includes home place on north by Sims street, another garden lot, a lot on East Treet, corner lot at Peachtree and Sims, a vacant lot, and 12 more on East Peach tree. Proceeds to satisfy a fifa for F R Brodnax First National Bank. Levy dated June 8 1916. W A Garrett Sheriff.
The Sand Hill column reports wet ground delaying plowing while farmers work in shops. Visitors include Misses Bessie and Myrtie Bobo from Birmingham, Ala. and Mr. and Mrs. Hershal Patterson moving to a new home. Local residents and families, such as the Smiths, Boyds, Richards, and Treadaway, are mentioned with Sunday visits and social gatherings.
Notice states an application will be made at the next General Assembly session for an act to prorate county road taxes collected within the City of Garrellton Georgia The funds would be distributed and expended by the Mayor and Council of Carrollton on roads highways streets alleys avenues and sidewalks and for other purposes.
Notice announces a special bill to be introduced at the next Georgia Legislature session. The caption states an act to amend the 1912 incorporation of Villa Rica to authorize establishment and maintenance of a public school system with regulation support and control for the city.
A large crowd enjoyed Children’s Day with good speaking by young pupils. Rev Thus W Dimmock of Carrollton praised the program as about forty on the roll. Mr N B Smith is superintendent. The afternoon service ran smoothly with a 2:30 o clock gathering inviting all to help spread God’s word.
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