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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1922
Page
4
A jumble of quotes and notes discusses social topics. It mentions the failed Gump Zandees wedding set for the 13th and reflects on thrift, industry, and public duties. It also covers a road bond proposal in Georgia and a court suit by E S Huff against Henry Ford for 11 million dollars over a magneto patent.
The Dawson Court of Ordinary notes an application to remove Dean Grogan as executor of the estate of Mrs E M Grogan deceased. He must show cause before L J Redd Ordinary on the first Monday in May 1922 why he should not be removed as executor of the last will and testament. April 8, 1922.
A Quitman Free Press line praises Mabel Dart as a good girl devoted to humanity though she dislikes whipping cream. A Greensboro Herald verse praises Ophelia Mize for tenderness despite beating rugs. A playful note mentions Winnies cold longing for a ball and social dance.
Georgia Dawson County notice cites next of kin and creditors that Pearl Anderson seeks permanent letters of admin on the estate of C H Anderson deceased hearing set for May term 1622 in Dawson County Court of Ordinary. Also lists a tax levy on D Greenfield Estate properties Lots 78 340 834 1146 11 containing 40 acres each in 4th District 1st Section to satisfy a tax, with notice to the defendant’s agent.
Notice from the Dawson County Board of Roads and Revenues announces a public outcry on the first Saturday in May at the courthouse door to hire the lowest bidder for replacing a wooden lattice bridge at Hill's Ford over the Amicalola River and for repairs to pillows. Interested parties may view site and file specifications in the office. This notice dated April 4 1922 and signed by J A McClure C 3 C W Orr Sheriff.
Advertises Rat SNAP bait saying 30 rats die after eating it with no odor. Claims cats and dogs avoid it. Sold in three sizes from 35 to 125 cents, suitable for pantry, chicken houses, and large buildings. Sold and guaranteed by B. H. Howard.
Multiple properties listed for tax sale by sheriff in Dawson County Georgia with details of owners Stephen M Hethcock S F Puckett and E C Brannon, including land lots and personal goods, dates in May and notices dated April 1 1922 and January 11 1922.
An official notice announces a candidate for the Northeastern Circuit judgeship subject to the Democratic Primary. The entrant cites over thirty years as a practicing lawyer, recalls a prior defeat by Judge J. B. Jones, and pledges fair impartial duties and gratitude to supporters.
Clyde Manning, the African American overseer who testified against John S Williams in the Newton county farm murders, was granted a new trial by the Georgia Supreme Court after Williams sought relief. Williams had been sentenced to life imprisonment for murders on his Jasper County farm and appealed unsuccessfully earlier.
Porto Rico potato plants state inspected ready for prompt delivery. 1000 plants for 150 postpaid. 1000 cabbage plants 125 postpaid 85 per 1000 by express. Send orders and remittance payable to Major Crow Flowery Branch Georgia.
Notice states the Dawson county merchandising firm J. R. Anderson & Son is dissolved by mutual consent with J. R. Anderson retiring. Claud C. Anderson will continue the business at the same location and settle all liabilities. Dated March 28, 1922.
Rats ignore all other foods for a single RAT-SNAP meal. The bait kills quickly, dries the carcass, and leaves no odor. RAT-SNAP is sold in small pieces for rat and mice control, guaranteed by B. H. Howard in three sizes priced 35¢ 65¢ and $1.25.
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