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Newspaper
Carroll Free Press
Location
Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1908
Page
4
W Q C Hodnett announces his candidacy for re election as Judge of the City Court of Carrollton subject to the Democratic white primary. He pledges to continue to discharge duties to the best of his ability and decide cases in line with the evidence.
J H Barron declares re election bid for Carroll County Ordinary subject to the Democratic primary. He thanks supporters and endorses Hon S J Brown as candidate for Carroll County Ordinary under the same primary process.
S B Pace announces candidacy for re election to the office of Clerk of the Superior and City Courts. He thanks county residents for past kindness and seeks support in the Democratic primary.
A statement declares candidacy for sheriff in Carroll County under the Democratic primary. The speaker thanks residents for past kindness and seeks re election with A Hagan named as deputy. J P Webb is noted.
Mr Mat Griffin of Temple announces in the Democratic primary his candidacy for Tax Collector of Carroll County subject to party action and primary. E Creel.
Several residents announce bid for Carroll county treasurer seeking Democratic primary support. Oscar Timmons J L Bonner Earnest C Johnson J J Gaston G W Fields all publish messages citing health and family reasons and pledge to abide by primary results.
Several residents including Gus Nix M. D. Lee and H. B. Lane announce their candidacies for Tax Receiver of Carroll County subject to Democratic primary actions. They urge voter consideration, note familiarity with duties, and request support from county voters.
In a brief notice O B Pearce appeals for support from friends as he enters the Democratic Primary for county surveyor of Carroll County.
Representative candidates M. D. Watkins and W. F. Brown announce their candidacy for the Democratic primary nomination. The statements indicate each seeks the party’s nomination to serve as a representative in upcoming elections.
Zinc metal is converted into zinc oxide and combined with white lead to make L. M. Paint. The finish remains firm as long as linseed oil holds it to a surface, offering durability. L. M. Paint costs about $1.20 per gallon through Roop Hardware Co in Carrollton, Ga, as L. & M. Paint agents.
Salem hosts a weekly prayer meeting while Sunday School reorganizes after measles. Sickly Miss Laslie Nixon slowly improves as relatives and neighbors from Burwell Shiloh Bowdon Carrollton Tallapoosa Victory and Shady Grove visit L. Morgan, Harman, Nixon, and Craven families.
Mrs J P White of Rushboro Pa declares there is no use to die of lung trouble when Dr King s New Discovery is available She says it loosens a cough quickly and cures lung disease even after hopeless cases The remedy for coughs colds lagrippe asthma bronchitis and hoarseness is sold at W E Johnson Drug Co with a guarantee and trial bottle free priced at one dollar
The eight foot gorilla slain by Mr Taschen in the Cameroons measures five feet five inches tall and 500 pounds. Its skin and bones were sent to Europe for mounting at the Rothschilds museum, with a detailed taxidermy process described. An accompanying geometric progression anecdote ends with a wheat-counting record of 44 quintillion bushels.
The New York American notes Liebeault of Nancy as the founder of modern hypnotic suggestion. After years of practice he published a book in 1866 but was mocked as a lunatic. The work only gained attention after Charcot and Bernheim's later writings revived interest.
Notice of administration request for Abraty Leathers late of gain county. The heirs and creditors are informed to present claims by the designated date in the probate office. Signed by the clerk and dated in March.
JM Buroe and Aaiur request yearly support for two minor children of HM Wisidams, with details and proceedings to be held at Caveu- Hiwey court. The tax assessor and J. H. Barron, Ordinary, note the petition and date for appearance on the first Monday in April. none of the parties listed are exempt from the process.
Notice from J. M. Barron Ordinary ordering Walter L Kinney to appear and show cause why permanent administration should not be granted to Walter Kinney for the estate of Kinney late in Kinney County. Deadline shown by law, and official signature affixed.
Georgia Citroll County notices RW Adamson County Administrator applies for permanent Letters of Administration on the estate of Susan Irwin. Creditors and next of kin are summoned to appear in court within the legal period to contest or support the grant. Official signature by J H Barron Ordinary dated April 1608.
Mrs Luda Davis petitions for permanent administration of the estate of BM Devin Inte in Georgis Garrell county. Creditors and next of kin must appear within the legal time to show cause why administration should not be granted to Mrs Janie Davie on BM Davin’s estate. Witness my hand this day in March 188. W.H. Barron, Ordinary.
The court is asked to grant twelve months support for the estate of M Davis decedent and to appoint appraisers. The caseProceedings call all interested parties to show cause before the Court of Ordinary on the first Monday in April why the application should not be granted. Additionally J R and L M Harmon, executors of A D Harmony, petition to be discharged from administration after full settlement and request letters of dismission.
Notice that the stock of goods of E. M. Davis deceased will be sold at the courthouse on Newnan Street by public outcry in bulk and parcels on March 14. Debts owed to the estate must be settled immediately. Books and accounts are at Hamrick & Smith's law office for collection and receipts. Mrs Lula Davis is the Temporary Administrator.
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