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Newspaper

Carroll Free Press

Location

Carrollton, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1916

Page

2

Dorsey Mortgage Charges Roil Georgia Campaign

In a Georgia gubernatorial campaign, Hugh Dorsey faces attacks over alleged improper fees from a widow tied to the Nelms missing-children case. The My-Keon Telegraph cites Dorsey denying a mortgage while asserting he holds the widow’s property outright, as critics press for clarity on the promissory notes and deed transfer.

Georgia Harris Hugh Dorsey South Dorsey Matey Nelms Widas My- Keon Fort Valley Hugh M. Dorsey Nehns Atlanta Porsey Augusto

Disregard of Law Fuels Lawlessness Says Baltimore Record

A Baltimore Record editorial condemns lynching, arguing that neglecting the crime corrupts state honor and endangers civil society. It urges state and local officials to actively pursue lynchers, insisting murder is murder regardless of perpetrator, and praises upholding the law over political convenience.

Watchers All Green Jury Baltimore

Bloodworth Career Profile Highlighted in Forsyth Notice

Hon C A B Bloodworth, Gordon Institute and University of Georgia graduate, twice mayor of Forsyth, two Georgia Legislature terms, 14 years as Solicitor General of the Flint Circuit. Endorsed by the Flint Circuit bars, active in education and religion, President of Bessie Tift College Board of Trustees.

Gordon Institute University of Ga Forsyth Georgia Flint Circuit Flint Bessie Tift College

Judge Kimsey For Court Of Appeals Candidate

Judge J C Kimsey of Garnetia Georgia seeks one of the new Court of Appeals seats. He is known across North Georgia, served twelve years as superior court judge in the North eastern circuit, six years in the state legislature from White County, and is a Baptist minister and Christian gentleman with active church work.

J. C. Kimsey Garnetia Kimsey North Georgia White County Gorgia Gar Association Baptist Church Christiith

For Sale Big Bargain House and Lot in Carroliton GI

House and lot on Lins street Carrollton GI with six rooms on first floor six on second, six fireplaces, good roof, recent wiring for electric lights, best water source, and a spring within 60 yards. Property includes pasture for a dozen cattle, fruit trees, vines, fenced by wire, about 4 3 4 acres, water main 30 yards away, near public school and churches. Offered at 1500 monthly rent for 1917, sold under Mrs Kate Embry Merrell will, title perfect, cash terms for four weeks at 2000. G W Merrell attorney.

Lins Street Carrollton G. W. Merrell Kate Embry Merrell

Administrator's Sale in Carroll County Georgia

Georgia Carroll County administrator's sale ordered by court at the Septem ber term 1916 to public outcry for cash before the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in October 1916. Real estate includes the northwest quarter of lot 102 containing 50 acres more or less and the west half of lot 91 containing 101 acres more or less, with the latter sold in two tracts of about 50 acres. Dated September 4 1916 E S C WEBS Administrator Mes Catherine Holder

Georgia Carroll County Court of Ordinary Court House E. S. C. Webs Mes Catherine Holder

Clean Up and Paint Up To Remove For Rent Sign

Real estate president argues that poorly maintained rental properties deter tenants. He notes unpainted exteriors and rickety steps harm desirability, urging landlords to repair and repaint to attract tenants and improve city looks. Two rental-seeking ladies failed to find suitable homes, reflecting market neglect by some landlords.

Signa By B TOUBY President Real Estate Bureau Little Rock Ark

Clean Up and Paint Up campaign urges women leaders

Louise Keeper chairs the Ohio Federation of Women's clubs urging women to lead a Clean Up and Paint Up drive for sanitary, safe homes. Proposals include interior and exterior renovations, junk removal, curbside paper recycling, painting, landscaping, and enforcing garbage ordinances while engaging schools and local committees.

Louise Keeper Clive Ohio Federation of Women's Cuhy

Make Our Town Attractive and Safe Editorial

Bruce Barton argues for Clean Up and Paint Up campaigns to improve towns. He contrasts two communities with identical populations, noting the one adopting cleanliness and beautification prospers, while the other languishes. He cites nationwide efforts, notable successes, and urges local action for civic improvement.

Clean Up and Paint Up to Reduce Loss in Kansas

Prof Wu H King of Kansas State Agricultural College argues that lack of painting causes greater annual loss through decay than the state's fire losses. He urges a statewide campaign to emphasize painting’s protective value, noting oxidation harms wood and iron and that painting extends surface life more than fire prevention alone.

Wu. H. King Kansas State Agricultural College Kansas Kansay

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