Unemployment fund drive and local election notes
A New York plan aims to raise a million dollars for the unemployed. In Jackson county the school tax election failed every precinct. Chicago reports 245,797 women voters. A fire destroyed thirty five hooves and three churches in Bainbridge. An all day singing is planned at Yahoola led by Prof Ed Carroll. Mrs. Longstreet’s Gainesville home faces sale to cover a debt. Prohibitionists warned against snuff harms. Washington Pa executors reveal 245 gallons of aged liquor valued at 2000. Georgia Supreme Court limits interest to eight percent and disallows prepayment. Watson disputes cattle trespass and dipping vats funding. An Act refunds 1.05 million to Georgia from U.S. surplus, payable on demand. Road-building advocate urges steady, lasting improvements over short-term efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brother Townsend
Job
Turkey
Glenn
Gaye
Nugent
Washington City
Hirdie
Gainesville
Equal Rights for Opinions in Dawsonville
A 1916 Dalton area letter defends varied opinions after a local verse on girls riding astride. It accuses critics of vulgarity and defends modest town girls while condemning Sabbath dancing and card games as sin. The writer cites Bible reading incidents and mocks local “boneheads” and hypocrites.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dawsonville Advertiser
Worcester
Dawsonville
College Work Sent Away Up to Washington
The editor Dr. Gr Glenn and the NG A College president clashed after a public disagreement over enclosing benches and moving a local student. The author recalls a shift from cordial to strained relations and speculates on future reckoning when asked to account for their deeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
GR. Glenn
N. G. A. College
Nagarr
Dahlonega
Harry Hodson
Athens
The
University
Abrahams
Townsman Fights College Costs and Printing Control
Editorial voice defends college support, laments printing powers and expenses, and questions authority over college operations. Lists upcoming grand jury names and reports on local news from Chicago council gains, a dog lawsuit in Atlanta, and improving bank metrics in Washington City. Includes medical ad copy for Hall's Catarrh Cure.
Notice of private sale by J F Tompson in Dah lonega
Special notices announce J F Tompson in Dah lonega offering private sale of entire household and kitchen furniture at below cost. Items include quilts shoes clothing hats and more with daily new stock by parcel post and three day delivery if something is missing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. F. Anderson
Dahlonega
J.F. Tompson
Pastrae
Notice to Teachers at Lumpkin Institute Dahlonega
The Teachers Institute for Lumpkin County will run with the Summer School at the N G A College in Dahlonega from April 19 to May 7 1915. Teachers may attend the full three week course or select one week if easier to fit the attendance law. Licensed teachers not permanently retired must attend Institutes. J J Seapsort Co Supt of Schools.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lumpkin County
N. G. A. College
Dahlonega
Piano and Voice Teacher Available in LaGrange Area
Wanted notices for a piano and voice teacher with LaGrange College and Virgil Piano School backgrounds. Post graduate work at American Conservatory, Chicago. Several years teaching experience. Terms three dollars per month. Mus. W. M. Barserr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaGrange College
LaGrange, Ga
Virgil Piano School
New York
American Conservatory
Chicago
City Tax Notice Opens April to June for Returns
Books open April 15 to June 1 for city tax returns of the present year. Assessments as of February 1 are taxable. City official Savrit signs the notice.
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the & Nugget
Dahlonega, Ga
P. O
Jackson
Bainbridge
Yahoola
Ed Carroll
Washington, Pa
Georgia Supreme Court
Tom Wath
Joe Hill Hall
Watson
General Assembly
United States
Union
Uncle Sam
Speer
Agricultural Commission
Ohio
Brother Rucker
Alpharetta Free Press
Dawsonville, Ga
TurqueeGeEt, Dahlonega, GA
God
Crrizens
Lys Oreytar
Eomer
J. N. Hill
Foley
Bod. Burges
J. B. Clements
J. W. Ravan
George B. Beasley
R. C. Mesders
W. N. Satterfield
John C. Chapman
G. G. Evans
Manuel Garrett
H. C. Burges
IF. N. Seabolt
D. N. Mote
Jd. K. Fitts
A. J. Dockrey
J. D. Parks
J. K. P. Lance
J. B. Simmons
F. A. Head
W. F. Sammerour
Carl J. Brooksher
N. D. Jackson
B. A. Wimpy
Dock Davis
W. M. Smith
John Cochran
M. G. Head
Atlanta
Hall
PS J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
F. J. Cheney & CO
J.J Seapsort, Co. Supt. of Schools
Uio Jupauid
Mus
W. M. Barserr
de Be, Tare, ‘Ty J. Savrit
Assvssu
Bank OF Lumpkin County
Bob Meaders
Pree
A. B. Keith
Bank OF Dahloneg
Bank of Dahlonega Home Institution
Homie People
Franklin
Bank OF Dahlonega
J.F. Pruwtt
T. F. Jackson
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