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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 21, 1917
Page
3
The passed clippings note sugar use for liquor in Dawson and Lumpkin counties, postal and tax notices, road work issues, and local deaths. Reports cover mine operations, pension notices, military service, Christmas plans, and upcoming elections amid a harsh winter.
The 1918 paupers list for Lumpkin County shows sixteen names with amounts paid from ordinary funds. Several entries note reduced payments due to recipients’ potential earning ability, and a requirement for future additions to undergo an application and investigation by the ordinary.
A lengthy roster lists students by grade for an upcoming December Graded School Honor Ball including 1st grade Willette Beck and others, 8th grade Whelcher Head and Edith Waters. The text also includes a local gossip note correcting a Neustner report about G D Bruce and humorous remarks on gifts received by a minister, with some misspelled names and stray lines.
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