The Carroll free press. (Carrollton, Ga.) 1883-1948, December 06, 1923, Image 6

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Report of J. L. Thoraasson, City Clerk for the Months of October and Novem ber, 1923 Carrollton, Ga., Dec. 1, 1923. Hon. Mayor and Council, , Carrollton, Ga. Gentlemen:— ' I herewith submit for yolir inspection and approval my roport as Clerk of your honorable body for the months Of October und November, 1923. This report covers nil collections «nd disbursements handled by this' office during the above period. Respectfully submitted, J. L. THOMA8SON, City Clerk. RECEIPTS: Balance on hand Sept. 30, 1923* * 537.65 Current Adv. City Taxes, 1923 7,158.01 Back Tax and Fifas 600.00 Business License 2,388.00 Cemetery Lots 37.50 Unclassified , 100.80 Fines and Forfeitures 166.00 Street Tax 49.00 Overdrafts with Citi zens Bank 7,509,30 Waists Washed— Ironed Perfectly I tyhy fuss with wash- I Ing and Ironing your I fancy waists when I you can send them I to us and get them I oack perfectly clean I and faultlessly Ironed? I The cost Is so little, tha I I satisfaction so great, | I that you really can't I I afford to attempt the I | Work yoursslt __ | IDEAL LAUNDRY | CHARLEY FONG, Prop, f DEPOT STREET Of all gifts, furniture is the most sensible, What else can render so contin uous service and be so generally useful for so long a time, as a good piece of fur niture? To those who are perplexed as to what they should give their friends, we extend a cordial invitation to come in our store and avail themselves o&the many pleasing Christmas suggestions.* We have many useful, practical a$d or namental articles for the home that will be long remembered and appreciated. Come in and see them at your earliest convenience. $18,546.86 DISBURSEMENTS. General Government: Salary, Clerk, Treas urer, Attorney Supplies •— Equipment Incidentals, Coal, Re pairs Note First Nut. Bank Fublic Buildings: Improvements .... Repairs and Sup] Insurance Police Department: Salaries Transportation Pr oners Supplies Incidentals Had you thought of giving her a new Oil Stove for Christmas? Why not give her the best. The stove that burns cheap kerosene with a fast, clean gas heat? There are models to fit every kitchen and every pocket book. The RED STAR has two rings of clean blue flame, furnishing a cooking heat equal to city gas at its best. All are equipped with the patented, all-metal RED STAR burners that burn kero sene or gasoline without wicks or wick substi tutes, We invite your inspection. E VERY sensible driver knows that a skidding car is an extreme peril. That’s why so many sensible drivers see to it that their cars have the benefit of the powerful, slip- less, non-skid trac tion of the Goodyear All-Weather Tread. That famous tread is your best insur ance of safe, efficient and economical tire performance. As Goodyear Service Station Dealers tee eel I end recom mend the new Goodyear Cords with tha hoveled All- Weather Tread and hack iham up with standard Tire Department: Salaries Repairs and Supplies Fire Ilose Note American LuFrance Fircf Truck Note. .. Incidentmuls Sanitary Department: Salaries and Wages.... Repairs anil Supplies Incidentals Detroit ^ Pap: Streets and Sidewalks Salaries and Wages.. Materials Maintenance of Stock und Equipment Repairing Permanent. Improvements (re surfacing street pavement) Equipment and Re pairs Gmmdymmr Sentcm WEBB-HARR1S AUTO OO. ROOP HARDWARE OO. Red Cross Mattress Public Utilities: Lights The quality of the RED CROSS mattress is traditional. % ' T V' — More than thirty years of cottseifentious manufacture have in vested it with a good name which no monetary standard can measure. RED CROSS sales which have mounted higher with each month, have reached a new high level and we believe that you will want to join the many thousands of loyal friends by buying one of these mattresses which has been associated with the best Southern homes for nearly half a century. Public Schools: Advanco 1923 Taxes TOtAL Disbursements. SINKING FUND AOOT. Receipts: Balance oh hnnd Sept. SOtli, 1923 $ 900 Received from Sale of Bonds 4,083 Disbursements. Doc. 1st, Ins. Paid 3,514.45 Bui. on hand Dee. 1st, 1923, $1,469.45 Statement Carrollton Water and Light Commission for October and November, 1923. Receipts: Bril. Sent. 30, 1923,....$ 723.25 Wafer Sales 2,205.66 Sundry Sales V 169.78 ■r% Lives Spent in Helping Sick People By V. M. Pierce, M.D. j t:ui'b ago, my fatuer. Dr. .. . ,-mioa, lacu a young uoclor, i . on Uie sick, diagnosed tneir • .i-id proscribed medicines •V-mped them. Two oi his pie- L..aa were bo uniformly auc- t, i hat he decided to give . ‘‘to the world. Giving up hiB ... practice, he began making .-a.wo remedies at Butialo, N. ■ special remedy lor women, he . J "favorite rrescription”; the . a >uuew.Oie ionic, ' Golden •i, Discovery.’’ ft* or added other remedies to . .fi.u, olid ue also established i.i.alius’ Hotel and Surgical .L..,u, to vviiich people come . . oil over this country for the . a: and treatment of its large . . i of diagnosticians, analysta, lu, Bu. 0 euiia and nurses. . was natural that 1 should . . tj medicine, attending two of ..-iti medical colleges in the U. .... aud when Dr. R. V. Pierce . * i «vu3 ready to “carry on.” As ..reeling head of the Invalids' ..... i have had the opportunity .. merve thousands of cases of -j uisease, thousands of an- - connected therewith. And . —u.i.on to the Dr. Pierce lihe .amity medlcinos is An-urlc .r> uric acid) Tablets to combat jy disease which, after heart eoao, pneumonia and tuborcu- . . ;. cuuiOs more untimely deaths . _.i any utner human ailment. . ..ate just recently pluced An jr.c l..blech within the reach of e ■ y windy in the South, tf you .■a.,. u»m.y spells, lame back, back- - e. unexplainable headaches, ct u.algia, riieumatic pains, or dull, c.uinj spells, coupled with irfeg uur. too frequent or painful pass- ...lic of the. kidney secretions, treat the troublS with An-uric. Get a 4>be bottle from your nearest deal er, or send 10c for a four-day trial v. -ermodt to, Dr. Pierce. Invalids’ G -tel, Buft*fo, N. Y. Disbursements: Labor Kitchen Cabinets Materials Freight and Dray -..TP Car fool.... Bal. Nov. 30th, 1923. COFFEEE DEMONSTRATON Mr. E. M. Smith gave a “coffee” demonstration in the baesmont of •Tnckson’s 10c 8toT0 Monday. Several hundred people were served and innnv thought it the best coffeo thoy had A number of Keep your youth and health. Don’t work so hard. Kitchen work need not be drudgery now that you can have the Sellers. Don’t let your kitchen work rob you of all these treasures. It has countless conveniences to save time and work. tested in many a day. ladies were in charge and served light refreshments with Coffee. SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PRICES AT FISHERS Tovs consisting of Velocipedes, Iron Express Wagons, Coaster Ball-bon^lg Wntrons, Autos, Scooters and Doll Onr ringes. Our store is small and we need f bo space to accommodate the great crowds that are visiting our toy store. Take advantage of theso low prices and buy‘early.—FISHER'S 10c STORE. “Why Pay Moret” N. JOHNSON FURNITURE-UNDERTAKING Remember that Dr. Rea, the well known Specialist from Minneapolis, wid be in Carrollton at the Clifton Ho tel on Tuesday, December Ilth. V ; '• ■■■ N . ■ GOOD,-YEAR Service Station 10.50 s 134.00 495.60 1,978.59 640.00 793.18 8.50 8.45 12.7& m toil 2,049.44 15.00 V 15.00 .. 8,500.00