Local Mand It Personal News Highlights 1926
In August 1926 the Maysville Enterprise notes Tom Bell’s old opposition to long tenure in Congress and suggests a political shift. Local items list residents visiting Atlanta Oxford Forsyth and Blue Ridge Texas, meetings at Salem New Heth el Holly Creek and Shoal Creek cemetery cleanup, plus court and jury updates and a car theft recovered near Dougherty.
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Dist
Tom Bell
Congress
Ang
Por Bell
Congressifien
Jéss
Tom
Congressional
Maysville
Route One Social Notes Reflect Pleasant Grove Visit Trends
Rev Aycock preached at Pleasant Grove Sunday evening. Mrs Lona Head and Fessie Irkle returned to Atlanta after visiting locally. Mrs Cora Tatum stayed with relatives near Cumming. Mary and Alonzo Hyde visit Le land Darnell family at Marble Hill. Tatum family at Route 2. Alice Tatum stayed one night with J W Tatum. Guy Waters and Stiles of Juno in the area. Isabel Tatum visited BE E Tatum. A J Eberhart’s family hosted Barney Eberhart and kin near Jackson. Beth Hayes family near Doravale visited Route 1. Annie Tatum with Mrs Clyde Fouts. BIL time ee spent. Hecateae Slatford Banight With Clayton Slaton. T B Funderburk of Bainbridge visiting J J Long family.
Harmony church revival attracts big crowds this week
At Harmony, Rev. J H Peck and Rev. Jesse Sheffield of Gainesville preach as a major revival draws large attendance. Several converts added to the church. community benefits. Also notes health improvements for Mrs Pearl Nix and local visits by Gainesville residents including Stowers and Wilson families.
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Dé Harmony
J.H. Peck
Jesse Sheffield
Gainesville
Pearl Nix
Card of Thanks for Sickness and Death Loss
We thank friends and neighbors for kindness during sickness and death of our wife and mother aged 40 years many words and funeral services. We thank Dr. Howard and Rev Forrist for care and sermon and the undertakers for their kindness. Thanks for the flowers. May God bless you all. J A Stephens and children
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Howard
J A Stephens & Children
In Memory of Lucinda Milicent McKilroy
Lucinda Milicent McKilroy born May 28 1868 died July 18 1926 aged 58 at Goshen church funeral led by Rev R S Eilenburg. She married James F McElroy Jan 21 1900. survived by daughter Alice Kong and three sisters and one brother. Funeral, comfort offered by M W Cochran.
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Lucinda Milicent McKilroy
Linus Pays
Goshen
Jesus
Rat. R. S. Eilenburg
Goshen Church
James F. McElroy
Lucinda Mallicent Grogan
R. A G
Emily Grogan
Emma
Alice Kong
Jacob Orr
Iemma
J. S. Spriggs
Dawsonville
Route 2
I. M. Turner
Grayson
W. A. Grogan
Marble Hill
M. W. Cochran
Court Proceedings with Multiple Guilty and Not Guilty Verdicts
The court records show several verdicts: John H. Moore against M M Anderson, verdict for claimant. Mrs Ben Ingram against W Tucker, verdict for plaintiff. State v Sam Weaver, guilty. State v Will Chambers, guilty in both cases. Sentences include four months in the gang, with suspended terms on good behavior. Homer Palmour, eight cases, four months in the gang each, suspended eight months on good behavior. State v Willie Wilson, guilty, six months in the gang. State v Joe Nichols, not guilty. State v Rufus Slaton, not guilty.
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John H. Moore
M M Anderson
Ben Ingram
W & ‘Tucker
Sam Weaver
Will Chambers
Vei
Homer Palmour
Ing
Willie Wilson
Joe Nichols
Pea
Fie
Rufus Slaton
Oakland Adopts Twofold Policy for City Growth
Oakland, California pursues a fixed policy promoting payroll industries and expanding industrial education in public schools. The practical lesson centers on fostering economic strength through targeted industry growth and workforce training.
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Oakland
California
American newspaper aims to unite 117 million readers
In its column news editorial and advertisements the paper states the essential function of the American press is to integrate 117 000 000 Americans into one people.
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J. A Stephens
32Nd Dist
Stephens
News and Progress
Candidate Announcements for Georgia Senate District 32
Dawson County voters are addressed as two candidates announce for the State Senate from the 32nd District under the Democratic Primary set for September 1926. J A Stephens and John R Hubbard pledge service to the people and seek support from the electorate.
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Dawson County
J. A. Stephens
Georgia
State Senate
John R. Hubbard
Legal Advertisement Auction at Court House for Mortgage
Legal notice states sale of one ton Ford truck motor No 11450246 Legiew on property of N E Grant to satisfy a mortgage execution from the Superior Court against N B Grant in favor of Equitable Credit Co of Ga. Sale to be held on the 1st Tuesday in September during legal hours at the courthouse door. J W Young Sheriff August 6 1926.
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Georgia
Dawson County
Said County
N. E. Grant
Superior Court
N. B F
Self-starter petitions face refusal over tax hike roles
A move to discourage direct legislation cites reluctance to sign petitions tied to self-starters who push public tax increases and seek office. The stance highlights opposition to using petitions to advance tax raising agendas and holding public office.
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Herman P. Dellaperriere
Jawsonville
North GA
Aly
L. J. Redd
Cumming On
Calvin Burt
Atlanta
R. A. Coleman
Baby Lare
Oxford
Miss Ola Crawford
Kh. Hl. Kelley
W. J. Young
Blue Ridge
Texas
Edna Bearden
J. M. Bearden
Sarepta
J. M. Turner
Cornelia
W. J. Tucker
Minnie Mae White
Pendergrass J
Paul Newton
Clayton Staton
Forsyth Co
J. S.hulsey
Robert of
Salem
R. B. Harben
S J. Harben
Gober
Rev
J. W. Parks
Mrs
Shoal Creek
Wich Patterson
New Hethel
Mont Hood
Birmingham
Ala
The
Empire
G.D. Castleberry
Mofirde Soszbee
Tarmony
Ana
W. P. Rouse
Carl
Swafford
Forsyth
Dr. Howard
Lorraine
Lee J.aindereon
Albert Clack
Newport
Frank Jones
Chester ‘Jones
Roswell
W. C. Andrews
L. C. Goodson
Holly Creek
Leo Wallace
G. B. Hulsey
M. H. Martin
Tolar, Texas
Mrs. W. Martin
Raymond. Roach
Buford
W. HH. Lioper
North Georgian and
J. B Patterson
Cumming
O. J. Lilly
J. R Hubbard
Yellow Creek Dist
82Nd Dist
Hubbard
Oscar Gilreath i Ig
Miami, Fla
Dr. Orwell of
W. H. Looper, Jr
Barrettsville
H. Taylor Pickle
Silver City
J W. Martin
J. A. Nix
W. D. Hill
J.J. Clack
M. E. Hendrix
Harmony
Dougherty
Route One
Aycock
Pleasant Grove
Mrs. Lona Head
Fessie Irkle
Cora Tatum
Mary and
Alonzo Hyde
Leland Darnell
W. 5S
Tatum
Alice Tatum
J. W. Tatum
Guy Waters
Wier
Marion Stiles
Juno
Isabel Tatum
BE. E. Tatum’s
Barney Eberhart
Near Jackson
A. J. Eberhart
Beth Hayes
Doravale
Route 1
Annie Tatum
Clyde Fouts
Bil
Hecate Ae Slatford
Clayton Slaton
T. B. Funderburk of
Bainbridge
J. J. Long
Bertha O’shields
Ruby Wehunttle
Gordon Holtzclaw
Coal Mountain
M. C. Wehant and
Miss Plumer Grant
Chestatee
Guy Stowers
Mark Castlebery
Miss Wile
Wynne Conner
Cal. Stowers and Family
Clersie Ine
G. C. Hughes
Mrs. Morns McCoy
Lb. H. Couch
Rufus Wilson
Rufus. Jr
Nellie Duncan
Oak Grove
G. O. Hughes
Ilairy Stowers
B. H. Wallace
James Wallace
J. A. Wallace
G. W. Wilson
Northwest
Stowers Wallace
Howard Whelehe
Son Loy
Hover Wilson
Wm. Grant
Hall County
S. W. Wallace
John Stanley
Talking Bock
Elizabeth Stowers of
G. A. Conner
Hazel
C. M. Stowers
Naw
Clarksville
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