The Dawson journal., 1884-08-14

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Messrs. John and Fort West, Of
Lumpkln, were in the city a dav
or two this week.
>, Col; R. f. Simmons represented
Terrell yesterday in the Guberna-
torlal Convention, in Atlanta.
MIR. o. B. Stevens and family
are at home again afteran absence
OF two weeks in Middle Ga.
Mr.. A, j. Tison, of the Smith
vile Enterprise, paid this Office a
pleasant visit on last Saturday.
Miss Doodle Kendrick returned
home last Monday after visit of
two or three months in Florida.
Albany received two more bales
OF new cotton on last Saturday.
They belonged to Primus Jones.
We learn that Leary is having
an unusual amount of sickness. this
summer, Notwithstanding her arte-
sian well.
The county commissioners re-
port the pauper farm and bridges
OF this county to be in good condi-
ton.
Col. Guerry knows good thing
when he sees it-and he saw the
barbecue and put in his usual
good work.
After an absence Of six weeks in
Americas, Misses Lena and Nellie
Harper returned home on last
Tuesday,
Mrs. B. II. Hood is in the city
Of Macon spending some time.
She is in attendance upon the
Teachers Institute.
lobe Culpepper, one of the
cleyerest boys in Terrell, can now
be found at the warehouse of
j. r. Mercer & Co.
After spending several days in
Cuthbert with friends and rela-
tives, Mrs. j. P. Sharp and child
rem are at home again.
John W. Brown left on last Fri
day in company with j. A. Hors-
ley for New York. John has
gone along to see the sights.
NJ. G. Minis & Co. are selling
ice at 2 cents per pound. 1t can
be bought on Sundays as any
other day.
Mr.. t. L. Trammell, after an
absence of week in Middle
Georgia, is at home again for
few days.
Quarterly meeting was held at
Graves Station on last Tuesday.
Preaching by the Presiding Elder
both morning and night.
Jim Grier has taken lessons in
the art of painting. His studio is
at the Simmons House. He can
always be found in at meal times.
The people of Bethel never
think Of failure when they go into
anything on the barbecue line.
Success is all they think of.
We had the pleasure of yisi ing
Messrs. Baldwin & Sharp's Styles
place few evenings since. The
crop on it is very fine indeed.
OF all the crops we have seen
this year DR.. r. G. Jones has the
best. A sense of justice demands
that we give him the blue ribbon.
Land buyers are occasionally
seen upon our streets now. No
county in this section can equal
Terrell when it comes to fine far
ming lands.
The Dawson Journal is clean,
bright paper now, but it is going
to be made cleaner and brig hter
by means of new type and other
improvements. Macon Telegraph.
Bob Keith had his engine torn
all to pieces one dav last week
while threshing for Capt Roberts.
1t was caused by the band running
off.
The Good Templars of this city
will give concert next Tuesday
night at Masonic Hall. Admis-
sion Is cents for one, or % cents
for two.
The hospitality of the people of
Terrell is unexampled. At Chick
asawhatchee on last Sunday we
had a half dozen invitations to
take dinner with different friends.
The Journal Office enjoyed a
most delightful call on yesterday
morning from Mrs. M. A. McNul-
ty. The Madame reflects light
and life wherever she goes.
Mr.. Wesley Dozier, of Savan-
nah, spent a couple of weeks in
our towItgecently visiting his pa
rents. Wesley is making for HIM
self a fine reputation in the Forest
City.
Rev. Jeptha Corley is now en-
gagged in conducting protracted