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Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1886

Page

3

Carrollton Ordinance Pins Run At Large Ban On Livestock

Beil ordained Corneil of Crroliton Georgia from April 5 1856 it shall be unlawful for any cow steer bull calf heifer king pig cnn sheep or similar animals to run at large within Carrollton town. Marshal to impound the animals after April 1 4886 and notify owners. Impounded animals not redeemed may be sold at courthouse door with proceeds first covering expenses with balance to town and owners upon proof of ownership. Marshal fee 25 cents per animal impounded. Publication requested in The Carroll County Times and Cannon Free Press for two weeks. Carroll County officials announce a marriage license event witnessed by Judge As.C.cAdamson. The town census counts 1051 residents with real and personal property taxed at about $218,000 plus $10,000 not reported.

Beil Corneil Crroliton Court House Carrollton Hope Carroll County

Free one year offer for ups club subscribers

An unlikely ad promotes a promotion offering one year free to any ups club member who gains ten cash subscribers at one dollar each. It also promises six months free for five cash subscribers toward a year, urging readers to form new clubs.

Whitesburg Skating Rink Spars Town Hall Debate

Local notes recount a Whitesburg skating rink in the town hall stirred debate among residents. Critics warn it distracts students and families and fear moral decline, while supporters cite health and fun through skating.

Farmers Rally and Local News From County Line

A county line summary reports farmers shifting from commercial fertilizers to home compost and guano, noting a likely 50 60 percent drop in guano use. Local figures Aycock Brooks and others plan saw mill setup near Douglass county. Reports include sick neighbors, a Lula Neal death, a marriage at Sutcheson Factory, seed gifts from Norman J Coleman, and a proposed summer Chuattahochee rally.

Isaac F. M. Camp W. J. Richards C. F. Moore W. C. Camp W.J. Richards Russell Messrs Watkin Othand Douglas County B.A. Collins Chattahoochee River Eris Joe Smith McLarin and Brantley Fairbury Atlanta J. Franklin Durrett County Line J. W. Vines Villa Rica W.5 Peatherston Wuerah Franklin Little Lula J.T. Neal J.J. Shadix Sutcheson Ith James A. Young Jennings Carroll County J. P Norman J. Coleman Agriculture Washington Free Press Baylis Richardson Chapel Hill

Miss Maggie Vandegriff Returns Home in Temple

Miss Maggie Vandegriff spent several days in the neighborhood and returned last Tuesday to her home at Temple. The Bowden band gave an entertaining show at the seminary on Friday March 6. Prof Johnston lectures twice monthly on Physical Geography. Seventy six enrolled and still arriving. Mr Lee Entrekin aims to perfect home fertilizers and grow cotton without guano or raise corn locally, hoping Carroll farmers follow for easier times.

Maggie Vandegriff Temple Thornton Bowden Johnston Lee Entrekin Carroll Mr. E

Villa Rica Justice Court Docket Cleared After Weekend Session

Special report from Villa Riva notes the justice court extended from Saturday to Monday, with a large contingent of attorneys present. The piece mentions Judge Richards Col Emerson Grow Squire Ja Cobb from Carrollton Cols John Edie Mussey from Douglasville and Col W A Webster of Athlanta among others. It also covers local news on education cattle local commerce and weather plus community gossip and a vivid critique of guano disposal.

Villa Riva Justice Court Attocneys Judge Richards Col Emerson Grow Squire Ja Cobb Carrollton John Edie Mussey Douglasville W. A. Webster Athwata Dungin Kentucky Nat Humphries W. A. Eady Iumphri Ife Dr. Vetty Newnan Ahaz Bagwell Will Dyer W. W. McLarty North Texas W. BP Stone

Local visitors and family greetings noted this week

Edwards Srvi of Senoke visits his daughter Mrs Jno Shelingt while Mr Chatman of Franklin educates at the city school this week in town for a visit.

Edwards Srvi Senoke Mra. Jno Shelingt Mr. Chatman Franklin

Leaders in Low Prices for Spot Cash Displayed

We announce we remain leaders in low prices for spot cash and invite customers to view our large, well selected stock. Our friendly staff stand ready to guide visitors through the assortment and offer transparent pricing.

Carrollton Receives Largest Stock of Goods Yet

We have just received the largest and loveliest stock of goods ever brought to Carrollton. They consist of all shades styles and qualities.

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