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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1924
Page
2
A Washington dispatch notes a 165 million dollar road improvement bill while local readers hear criticism of lawmakers and praise for Senator Harris. The column mentions gas safety, a Talmo fatality, the Jefferson Davis memorial edition, and a Decatur case leaving a family tragedy under trial.
The Bank of Dah Lonega reelected J M Brooksher as President W B Townsend as Vice President T F Jackson as Cashier J F Pruett as Attorney and named a board of directors including Brooksher Townsend Head Ash Jenkins Calhoun Loggins Pruett and Christian The bank earned 14 3 5 percent and paid 8 percent dividends The College Commencement featured Dr B E Park as literary speaker and W P Key delivering the valedictory with noted emotion Medal winners and certificates were announced including speed in typing and various Bachelor of Science and Arts degrees The season also advertised china ware glassware and earthenware at Ten Gent Store with rooms for rent by B F Anderson and churns and flower pots promoted.
A published letter from Athens trustee Mr. Hodgson accuses Prof. DuBose of weak leadership and seeks to remove his authority, arguing against a junior college model, military discipline, and high pay while noting attendance declines, road improvements, and campus issues. The piece also reports local notices, meetings, and a small spread of community items.
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