The Dawson journal., 1884-04-10
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BY ]. H. HAMMOND, Ii. D.

OOiH, O!tSD 1''u IL ldC' ttil hlINS ~
vegetation, is putiiug in lively wora,
on the growing liue, at present.
We were pleased to meet MI
j. R. Z. Durham, Of Gilieonville, ii
in our village ON Saturday last.
Capt. r. +. Simmons has as many
friends III this district as any man
in the county.
We are pleased to be able to
state that Mrs NJ. C. Martins health
/ bias improved v,ry much during the
past two weeks.
Mr.. john Kitchens is suffering, at
present. WITH very severe at
tack Of acute articular rheumatism.
The regular monthly assize, Of the
Bird. district, was held here on last
Saturday, with full attendance Oh
lawyers and other htigants.
Mesrs. j. III. Spradley aud w. A.
Anthony entertained us, muTically,
for about an hour on Saturday
evening. The instruments used were
harmonious. They made splendid
music.
Our friend, Mr.. ". L. Simpson,
is certainly very proud Of his son.
Billie says he thinks his boy will
Ego to congress, or probably be prosi
dent of the Uuiled States, in the fan
off future.
Mr.. John. T. Sims was in the
village on Sunday, and, by the way,
we arc always glad to meet with
Mr.. Sims, more especially, when be
comes around aud takes US out to
ride behind that three hundred dol
lar horse Of his, like he did on Sun
day last.
We were very much pleased, in
deed, to have so many of Dawson
clever young gentlemen and hranti-
full young ladies visit our little town
and, We hereby, by the powers vest
ed in Us, give them an invitation tc
come again.
Dawson was well represented at
the singing here. on Sunday evening
last, by:
Mr. j. d. Laing AMI Miss Loliie Iron
mongpr, Mr.. w. A. Mclain and Mis-
Birdie McNnlty. Mr.. Cliff Orr M
Mss Corinne Yarbrough, Mr. Fred
Clark and Miss Minnie MrNulty.
DR.. Eldred Christie and MISS Nan.c
LOOMS.
"Sut' and the Judge went out on
hunting excursion the other day.
The Judge says "Sut" killed a red
bird and got a fair shot at blue
jay, but missed him, and that be
the Judge, got the preIrieSt <Lo
he ever SAW at rabbit, bat til,
cap popped, the gun wouldn't fire,
and-well, so hunting again, gentle
men, it must be fine sport
DEAD--We learn that Mr.. Balaly
L. Moreland, father OF Mr.. /. w.
Noreland and brother to Mr. William.
Moreland, of this county, died at
his home, eighteen miles from lii
tie Rock, Ark, on the l1lh of lasr
month of typhoid pneumonia. blr
Moreland had Il great many friends
in this section of the county who
will be panied TO learn of his death.
The singing here, OF Sunda,
evening last, was attended by larg,
and attentive audience. The music
was as good as could have been
expected from an unframed class,
aud we predict, that, il the near
future, the Cnickasawhatchee shy.
lug socie'y cannot be excel.ed i.
the way OF good vocal muoic. Tn
class will meet reg llally on tia
first Sunday evening in each month.
Mr.. Dennis Brim, in our opinion,
has just made move in the lisft
direction We mean to say that h.
has bought walking cultivator,
with which he is doing as pretty
work ~ we ever saw, in the way of
ploughing. With two mules and his
cultivator he does the WORK of four
hands and four mules. We think,
the time is not far distant, when
The farmers of this county will see
the Importance Of introducing a
great many OF those improved farm
ing Implements that are now being
used at the North and West. They
are both labor and money saving,
and consequently money making
machines.
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