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Newspaper
Dahlonega Nugget
Location
Dahlonega, Georgia, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1912
Page
2
A Dahlonega Georgia newspaper column reviews local events, crimes, and social notes. It mentions Fred M. Powers running for Justice of the Peace, a Gainesville man killing his wife before suicide, a child drunk arrest in Macon, a smallpox case in Bibb county jail, liquor seizures, and Memorial Day observances with a soldiers’ funeral and a community dinner at the courthouse.
A local drugstore update notes Cook's Pharmacy has reopened as City Drug Store under D I Coon and will expand stock with fresh drugs cigars tobaccos and soft drinks as well as planned sales. An editorial calls for a competent city marshal and explains why monthly reports are needed. References Foley Kidney Pills and local testimonials.
Destructive tornadoes hit parts of Texas last Sunday causing damage and disruption. Families are urged to seek shelter and take caution as aftereffects may include injuries and hazards from debris.
M. D. Reece and Nelson Bearden were acquitted by Commissioner Worley. The Wednesday election tallies show Wilson 86, Underwood 25, Harmon 8 locally, with county totals Wilson 54, Underwood 25, Harmon 3. Underwood carried the state by about 8500 votes.
Georgia Lumpkin County notices notify all concerned to show cause why petitions by G G Evans J P Procor and J F Preerr for leave to sell lands of Harriett Chapman Jane Evans and Isabella Peck for payment of debts and distribution should not be granted at the May 1912 Court of Ordinary sessions. Dates noted as April 6 1912.
The Teachers Institute for 1912 will be held at the North Georgia Agricultural College May 6 to 10 under Miss C S Parrish. It opens at 9:30 a m. All teachers intending to teach in Lumpkin county during summer must attend. For June exams, the only books needed are the Common Schools text and New Manner of Methods. The New Manner of Methods may be obtained from the County Superintendent or State Superintendent’s office. Respectfully, C Suvarz Jo Supt Schools.
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