The Dawson journal., 1883-12-06

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We learn from Prof. Adam
who was in Eufaula last weel
that they had a splendid rain !
that city during the week. W
never knew the winter rains to h
50 partial before.
Owing to an insufficiency c
steam, our artesian well bushes
had to be suspended for severa
days, A new engine has bee
supplied, however, and the wor
goes on again. We hope soon t
have water.
MARRIED: At the residence O
Mrs. Margaret White, on Nov. q
1883, in Dover, Mr.. G. G. David
son, of Ala, to Miss Fannie Jar
man, of Terrell county. w. I
Sessions, j. P, officiating.
Now is the time to buy chea,
overcoats at J, W. f. Lowrey's.-
A $40 overcoat can be bought a
this store for the spot cash a
$3.50, and an overcoat worth S1t
can be bought for $3.50.
MARRIED; At Benevolence
Ca, on the 29th inst, by Eide
N. B. L. Binion, Mr.. E. A. Gra
ham, of Ft. Gaines, Ga, and Mis-,
Theodosia Reese, of Randolph
county, Ga.
To Mrs. j. NJ. Simmons th,
writer is indebted for one of tht
most sumptuous Thanksgiving
dinners he has ever seen spread il
this city. Mrs. Simmons, as
hostess, cannot be excelled.-
Many thanks, Madame.
Rev. W, I. Everett is now sery
ing his fourth year as pastor O
she Chickasawhatchee Primitive
Baptist church. He also ha!
charge of three others and is yer,
faithful in the discharge of hi,
duties.
Read Major Wechsler's new
advertisement in this issue OF tn,
Journal The Major proposes t,
sell goods for the next thirty day
just for the fun Of it. He want
to change his business and tn,
goods advertised must be sold.
On last Tuesday, we understanc
fire broke outat Wards in whicl
thir,y or forty bales of cotton wer,
burned. The cotton was lying a
the depot for shipment. We sup
pose the loss will be sustained b,
the railroad company.
The Calhoun County Sunda,
School Association will hold it
next regular constitutional meet
ing at Arlington, Sunday, Decem
ber 30, 1888, Free and social dis
cnssion, interspersed with singing
Basket dinner open to all.
Property sold at sherifrs sal
on last Tuesday, in this city, a
follows: Syrup, by the barrel
Is cents; cotton seed 14l to l
cents; corn AZ cents; fodder 4
cents; good two-horse wagon $40
Lot of land, No. 238, 1lth district
lying in the woods, rnimproved
brought &400., Judge Rogers pur
chaser.
After a week of very busy work
our Superior court adjourned o.
last Saturday about noon. TIL
time was well filled in and a goo,
deal of business dispatched. -
Judge Clarke's administration o
the law is such as to elicit th
commentators of all classes o
our people
After two years work in thi
Office as an apprentice and as
member of the writer's family
Master Sidney Cheatham left o.
last Saturday for Macon, to take
position in the office of j. "
Burke & Co. We part with S ID
ney with many regrets. He is
good and kind-hearted boy and W
shall watch his career through lif
with no ordinary interest.
Mr.. Charles Deubler certainl
deserves the thanks eE every citi
zen of cur town. For months
he has given up his own bushes
almost entirely and devoted hi
time and attention to the interes
of tie city in aiding about th
work of the artesian well. TIL
city of Dawson never had NOR
faithful guardian of her interes
than Mr.. Deubler has been, an