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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1926
Page
4
A Mayville Enterprise letter from D B farmer of Maysville Ga praises Herman De LaPerriere a congressional candidate. He cites years of know how plowing fields aiding the poor feeding families clothing children and burying the dead. He urges fellow townspeople to vote for De LaPerriere on September 5th.
Liberty revival services ended on Sunday. George Townsend spent the weekend with home folks. P A Whidhy and family visited Cherokee County and W J Taylor. Utah Martin and family of Hallo visited M R Pirkle. Gus Cane and wife stayed with L S Townsend. Misses Clara and Lorena Tyner visited locals. Mrs L L Lowe is sick. Misses Grace Scott and Bonnell Pirkle of Lumpkin visiting Mamie Belle Taylor and Mary Pirkle. Mrs Jil Patterson and children visited relatives. Prof Dennis finished the Agricultural Class here. Miss Talitha Owen visited friends. Charlie Cantrell and family visited friends. For Sale Seed wheat Pure purple Straw $2.00 per bushel See H Taylor Pirtle Silver City Ga.
Joseph G. Collins addresses Ninth District voters as a Democratic primary hopeful. He advocates federal aid for roads, farm improvement, and labor profitability while stressing experience as a lawyer from Union County and four years as Solicitor-General.
A candidate for Congress from Georgia’s Ninth District declares his farming and business background and lifelong ties to the area. He emphasizes service to the people, fidelity, and dedication to welfare, asking for voters’ support in the September primary.
Legal advertisement states the sale will occur at the courthouse door on the first Tuesday in September during legal hours. A one ton Fed truck with Motor No 11450246 is seized from N E Grant to satisfy two mortgage executions from the Superior Court in favor of Equitable Credit Co of Ga. Dated August 3 1926 by Sheriff J W Young.
Thomas M. Bell announces his candidacy for the Democratic nomination to Congress to be decided September 9. He plans to visit all counties in the district soon while continuing official duties and asks for public support for re election. He promises to continue serving the public in all areas of interest and to perform his duty in the future as in the past.
To the voters of the Northeastern Circuit I announce my candidacy for re election as Solicitor General subject to the September primary I have held the office two terms was out four years and now seek a second term I will continue to give fair and courteous attention to official duties while canvassing for support and I ask you to consider my record of efficiency.
E D Kenyon declares candidacy for Solicitor General in the North eastern Circuit. He touts his record as a lawyer and prosecutor and pledges fairness, noting the incumbent’s twelve years in office and inviting voters to decide what is right. He asks for support if his views align with readers’ convictions.
I H Sutton announces candidacy for Judge of the Superior Courts in the Northeastern Circuit subject to the primary. He pledges prompt fair and impartial duties if elected noting Judge Jones will not seek re election after sixteen years. He asks for support and influence from the people.
Judge J B Jones states he will not run without public input but then confirms a bid after petitions letters and in person appeals. He cites the circuit as the largest in the state with arduous duties and expresses confidence in the people to represent him in a campaign.
J A Stephens announces candidacy for State Senate from the 22nd District subject to the Democratic Primary on September 8 1926. He pledges to serve for the people’s best interests and thanks voters for support. John I Hubbard also announces candidacy for State Senate from the 82nd District subject to the Democratic Primary on September 8 1996.
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