13 Dec 1935
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Newspaper
Dawson County Advertiser
Location
Dawsonville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 1935
Page
1
The article records classroom notes across grades from first through eleventh. Students anticipate a Christmas tree and Santa visits, with various grade events including a party, spelling contest, geography work on France, and ongoing studies in arithmetic English and literature. It also notes visitors, grade interactions, and well wishes for ill student Lee Duncan.
The gin at Silver City will operate on Wednesday December 11 and Thursday December 12. The season concludes on Thursday December 19.
Regular preacher Rev. Chas. E. Warren filled appointments at Liberty Saturday and Sunday. Several locals attended Cox’s show at Lumpkin Schoolhouse midweek. Folk visited kin across the area. mentions of Edna Slaton Maggie Patterson and Edna Smith visiting, with notes of rain and social calls around Dawsonville Forsyth and Liberty.
The family thanks friends for kindness during the sickness and death of Mrs. L. H. Sheriff. Gratitude is given for flowers and support from Dr. Howard, Banister and Moog, Rev. Stiles, and Rev. Daughters. May God's blessings rest on all who aided them. The children
Mitchell's Market in Gainesville Georgia is referenced in a fragmented line about life and an old phrase tallow and beans. The readable text is sparse and lacks coherent events or clear entities beyond the shop name and location.
Advertiser readers receive a collage of local updates from Gainesville to Dawsonville. Shopping trips, weather changes, school events, a Christmas ball, a fire impact on lumber, a P T A program with Congressman Whelcher, and obituaries and appointments enrich the week. The district reports church services, health postings, and civic notices amid holiday cheer.
The Woman's Missionary Society of the Baptist church will meet next Tuesday at 3:00 PM to elect officers for the coming year. Mrs. J. R. Weat serves as president.
An election will be held at the courthouse Dawsonville Georgia on Thursday December 19 for 1936 cotton committeemen. Eligible voters are contract signers or cotton producers who rented a portion of their base to the Government, per G G Brock county agent.
An office is being set up in the new Post Office building in Gainesville for the Ninth District Congressman who hopes to move in by December 16. Early in January he will leave for the National Capital where the 75th congress convenes. Frank will be on hand to look after the interests of the people of the Ninth District.
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