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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1921
Page
1
Monday and Tuesday meetings record District Board of Education actions and community items. Mentions of sightings, visitors, births, deaths, fires, and crop totals reflect a small town period. Local businesses advertise Christmas goods and community needs while sending condolences and thanks.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs. Amley Smith. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Taylor moved to the F. G. Watson place. G. W. T. Smith, 61, died near Liberty and was buried there. Various visits and neighborly movements include Alice Tatum visiting Forsyth County, J. R. Townsend visiting M. A. Barker, and Shelton Pough family relocating to the community.
Sunday visits noted among residents including Te Ve Tatum with Tom Kel hay and Miss Tiny Stone with Isabel Tatum. Ruby Fouts visiting relatives near Mt. Vernon. Darnell home hosts Friday night party. Roosevelt Tetum and Lester Hyde visit. W. Tatum family moved near Silver City. Grady Hyde occupies former home.
Fine weather noted. Local residents and visitors share weekend visits including Johns Wehunt with Arthur Collit and John Godfrey with Sam Wehunt. Several mentions of Elkin family gatherings and Roswell visits. A 1921 Atlanta building permit surge is reported along with a federal warehouse nearing return to its owner after wartime use.
A wedding tied Mary Byrd and Bryan Redd of Dawsonville last Wednesday at the bride’s home a few miles above town. Friends extend best wishes for a happy and prosperous life. The note ends with a reminder to shop early for Christmas.
Rev J B Halcombe filled regular appointments at Sweetwater Saturday and Sunday. Harley Young and family stayed with Mr and Mrs J W Young. J C Hethcock and family visited J W Martin and family. Mrs J W Young visited Mr James Tatum. J C Young and Lizeyoun made a business trip to Gainesville. Debbie Young visited Nellie Young. W H Chumbley and family spent Sunday night with Bishop Tatum at Juno. Cleo Riggs visits grandparents Carter Sams. Rollie and Alas Young made a Barrettsville trip.
A playful Old World style promo extols Prince Albert tobacco as ideal for cigarettes or pipes. The humorous note emphasizes PA’s refreshing, friendly flavor, inviting readers to enjoy a satisfying smoke.
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