Campaign talk and local concerns in Greene county reflections
The piece notes Mr Upshaw’s potential campaign speeches and his appeal to audiences. It mentions four bills passed last week, local liquor raid in Macon, a debate over local vs federal policing, Greene county school census results, and political views of Senator Rivers and Governor Hardeman. It laments unfinished highways and urges better road completion for year round travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
County finances and ethics addressed by Lumpkin officials
Letter from J. I Jenkins and W Townsend defends county officers while criticizing road and warehouse contracts. They note 1928 treasury near 12000, road bonds at 92000 with 50000 net bonded indebtness, and call for competitive bids and cleaner use of public funds. They critique political influence and urge higher ethical standards.
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the Nugget
Ray
Self
Treasury
John H. Moore
H. Moore
J. H. Moore & Son
Smith
W.L. Ash
Board of County Commissioners
Iumpkin County
Commissioners of
Lumpkin
Talso
Atlanta
Stanley Andrews
Dahlonega High School Commencement and Local News
The Dahlonega Nugget reports a small 11th grade cohort at the Dahlonega High School commencement held at the College with a full audience. Col. B P Gaillard of Gainesville gave the literary address and Rev A C Johnson delivered the sermon at the Baptist church. A drowning accident near Demarest involving Joe Barnieter is noted along with local moves and minor traffic incidents.
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Dahlonega High School
Palrs
B. P. Gaillard
Gainesville
Baptist Church
A. C. Johnson
Mr. Johnson
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Dahlonega
Dahlonega, Ga
P.O
Mr. Upshaw
Macon
New York
Greene County
Greene
Rivers
Hardeman
Pearly Gate
Lumpkin County
Georgia
J. 11. Jenkins
Mr. W. Townsend
Thalise
Trather
Joe Barnieter
Perayti County
Demarest
Wiedmount Callege
Cumming Liph
Charlie Beck
Nugget
Woody
Hall County
D. A. Summerour
H. PD. Gurley
Marietta, Ga
Chicago
Cane
I’. M. Jarrard, Jr
A. A. McDougald
Gaddistown
John Head
Chas. Scisum
Jack Cochran
Warnest Harkins
Water Gurley
Tarnest Seabolt
Smith’s Service Station
Boyd Gurley
Harkins
Union
Wm. Marlow
Auburn
Brannon
McDougald
Marie Carpenter
Cornelia
Bellton
Walter Merck
Irene Wuthritch
Merck
Gus Housley
Bill Littlefield
Wdna Free
Miss Durr
Clarkesville
Hensley
Littlefield
Imall County
Merek
Hensley-Littlefield
Riff
Hall
Franklin
Athayery
Auto
Col
Ben Guitlard
Ili Housley
W. A. Housley
John H. Moore & Son
Lam Headquarters
Dahloween
R. F. Anderson
Watson
Comb and
I Red Jones
Produce
Fresh Feats
Fiousley Bros
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