The Dawson journal. (Dawson, Ga.) 1878-18??, 1885-08-06
COUNTY CURRENCY,
Interesting Items Concerning Town
and County Gathered by Journal
Reporters and Briefly Told.

- oCuiAA'bl 10 SlJtllGN dOAOlCly
Then why spell kernel colonel?
Read the new citations of the
Ordinary.
Read the new advertisements
in this issue.
We have the grandest county
III the State!
Mrs. H. S. Lee went to Amer
icus last Monday.
Fine rains the past week, and
the crops still grow!
Captain Billie Kaigler is in
North Georgia recreating.
Work on the new buildings
still goes on uninterruptedly.
I have fine brood mare for
sale. NJ. L. Harp, Dawson, Ga.
Miss Eddie Brown has re-
turned from a visit to Smithville,
Misses Lille and Minnie Ar
nett have returned from Lumkpin.
Miss Willie Dozier returned
to her home in Quitman county
last Monday.
Now is the time to obey the
injunction: 'Make hay while the
sun shines"
Miss Cora Anthony returned
last Thursday from visit to Quit
man county.
Miss Eva Leonard has re-
turned from visit to relatives in
Randolph county.
-Abouta halfdozen Dawsonites
attended a barbecue at Magnolia
Springs last Friday.
See change in Mr.. T. Y. Mar
tins advertisement, He keeps
ice cold beer on draught.
1t is noticed that the mer-
chants who don't advertise have
plenty Of time to rest.
There are eighty business
houses in Dawson, including
shops of all kinds.
M. C. Minis & Co. have some
thing about Gold Medal in an
| other column Read 1t.
Within the last month there
have been near one hundred sub
scribers added to our list.
Mr.. C. w. Lewis, Of Mt. Airy,
N. c., has been IN the city the
past week visiting relatives.
Mr.. P. B. Odum, Of Newton,
visited his sister, Mrs. J. M. Sim
mons, in the city last Sunday.
Old suitable for
wrapping can be bought at this
office at Is cents per hundred.
We learn that Prof. DIN
Wimberly viii not teach IN the
college, as was stated last week.
Mr.. O. I. Chambers has re-
covered sufficiently from a recent
spell of illness to resume business.
There is a disposition on the
part Of some persons to run down
our town. This is bold and bad.
Misses Kittie Orr and Lille
Rogers are in Atlanta. They will
visit Gainesville before returning.
Mrs. Rosalie Bell, of Albany,
and her little daughter; Annie,are
on q visit to our city, the guests
of Judge Ill. S. Bell.
We understand that Mr.. 0.
| J. Chambers has purchased Mr., j.
4. Bussey's residence. Mr.. Bus
sey speaks Of boarding.
And now comes Captain Rube
Simmons with newly painted
red buggy. He must be prepar-
ing for fun, and heap of it.
Theirs will be a sociable at
Col. j. II, Guerry's Friday night.
It is needless to say that all who
attend will have a pleasant time.
We were shown several cotton
| leaves last Saturday that wore
twelve inches wide. they were
from Mr.. \. j. McLendon's field.
The protracted meeting at
the Methodist church at Chick5!a.-
sawhatchee closed last week with
eleven accessions to the church.
Rev. A. M. Williams is con-
busting a protracted meeting this
weak 1t Graves. There have al
ready been eight accessions to the
church.
-Tyro Jennings left Dawson
last Monday for Americus to take
a position With CIV. Glover, IyIo
! is a good boy, and we WISH MN
! much success.
| We met two gentlemen ii tile
city from the Third dlstflcs 4 iast
Monday who informed us th az
they we're here for the purpose 6 05
buying bagging and ties for Q, !, o : !,
bales Of cotton. These gentleman
J we're evidently joking.