The Dawson journal., 1883-04-05

Watermelon buyers are getting to
De as numerous as cotton buyers,
What viii you take for your
watermelons delivered free on board
the cars
The youthful color, beauty and lus-
tire are gradually restored to gray hair
oV Parker's Hair Balsam.
If you can sell your melons at five
cents apiece it will net you pretty
profit.
The Boynton men had the dry
grlns pretty badly on last Saturday
afternoon. SO did the Bacon men.
Jane Foster. Savannah, saws !:
browns Iron Bitters promptly cured
me of heartburn
The Truck Farmers Association
met last Saturday at the court house
and had quite a profitable session.
Men who are now engaged in
growing melons will have no trouble
to sell them ON the spot.
The Hawley Clothes Washer is a
decided success. Every family in
the county should have one. It will
only cost you three dollars.
The doctors appear to be quite
busy. We learn that pneumonia is
quite prevalent in this section.
Capt. 0. G. Robinson drives the
pretiest team Of horses in town.
They are superb animals.
The 'egular meeting of the Board
of Education was held last Tuesday
at the court house.
Timothy Welch, Broughton and
Pride sts Savannah, "a, says II
have derived great benefit from the
use of Browns Iron Btters."
Oscar Crouch enjoys the distinct
ion of having eaten the first English
peas this year IN our town. Thev
were planted in January.
Mr.. L. A. Lowrey will represent
the Terrell county trnck farmers
association as a delegate in the mel
on growers convention soon to be
held in Valdosta
Do our country friends who have
beeves to butcher know that they
can now retail it in our city without
paying license?
It is a fact, that the Terrell dele
gates to the gubernatorial conven-
ton are anti-Bacon as well as anti
Boynion.
1t sill pay some man to establish
a butcher shop in our town. Our
citizens are becoming SO hungry for
fresh beef that some of them send al
the way to Macon for it.
Every man engaged in truck farm
ing should call at this office and
have some envelopes and letter heads
printed with his name and business
on them
Rev B. W. Davis had large
congregation on last Sabbath morn
ing and he preached an unusually
interesting sermon. His theme was
Regeneration.
Our farmers living along the creeks
are catching fine quantities Of fish in
their traps. We did think that Har-
ris Melton would have remembered his
friends.
The Macon Telegraph. notwith-
standing positive information to the
contrary, insists upon putting the
Terrell delegation down for Bacon.
They are not for Bacon
If we are to judge the count of
other counties by the way in which
the Telegraph puts down Terrell,
MI Bacon will have slim vote in
Iced.
The Baptist Sunday School enjoy
ed the pleasure of hearings a lecture
on last Sunday morning by native
Of Burma His subject was the
mode Of operating missions in that
country. The lecture was quite
unique and full of interest.
The oung gentlemen OF the college
have orgarlzei base ball club, and
are now ready to accept any challenge
that may be made How would it
do for the town boys to give them
trial.
Mrs. w. G. Parks. after an absence
of several weeks visiting relatives
and friends in Atlanta and Eastman,
returned to her home i'll this city on
last Tuesday much improved inhealth
Most gladly do we welcome Mrs.
| Parks hack