The Dawson journal., 1885-08-27
COUNTY CURRENCY.
Interesting Items Concerning Town
and County Gathered by Journal
Reporters and Briefly Told.

excursion to Florida.
Best standard prints 5 cents
per yard at NJ. Kempner's.
DIR. W. G. Paschal and lady
have returned from the summer
resorts.
Mr.. N. Fl. Miller, of Eufaula,
was in the city last Sunday and
Monday.
Miss Laura Bennett, Of Camil-
Ia, is visiting Miss Lollie Howard
at Dover.
Our county Jail now holds
six prisoners one white man and
FIVE negroes.
Many of the streets of Daw-
son have been improved, and many
need improving.
Miss Lou Bates, of Lake City,
Fla, is in the city, the guest of
Miss Matte Laing.
Mrs. Georgia Lowrey is now in
Macon, where she will in the fu-
ture reside.
The ubiquitous drummers
are throwing themselves around
promiscuously.
Dawson will pay top prices
for cotton this season. Don't let
this elude your reminiscent quail
ties. .e
But little bacon, and less
corn, has been sold here this year.
Now, the farmers are all the bet
ter off by it.
Mr.. J. G. Simmons, who has
been visiting his parents in this
city for several days, will return
to Macon to-day.
The brick work on DIR. Far
rar's buildings has been completed,
and they will soon be ready for
occupancy.
If railroads are built in adj
joining counties, as contemplated,
Dawson must do something to
protect itself from serious I'M Try.
The store house of J. P.
Sharp, just vacated by Hatcher
Bros, is being repaired and 9TH
erwise improved for occupancy
by Mr.. q. T. Chambers.
Mrs. Julia Pickett, assistant
teacher at the Owen Nelson In
Btitute, has arrived in the city and
is at the residence of her sister,
Mrs. A. NJ. Williams.
Miss Sallie Whitaker, of
Nilledgeville, who has been visit
ing friends in the city for some
time, left for Americas last Mon
day to visit her sister.
The tree on which grew the
three-quarters of a pound apple
presented to us last week by Prof.
A. j. Green is three, instead of
two, years Of age.
West End is graced with the
fascinating and accomplished Miss
Jessie Jones, of Da gson, Ca, the
guest of Mrs. J. M. Goldsmith
Atlanta Constitution.
DR.. W. G. Kendrick. Mr..
Hooks Brown, the editor, and
probably others, will attend the
corner stone exercises at Atlanta
next Wednesday.
Prof. Geo. B. MaClelland, of
Mayport Fla, has been elected to
me Presidency of the college.
Tr9t' MaClelland is graduate of
lale College and has the reputa-
'lon of being a fine Instructor.
The attention of our citizens
IS called to the fact that Prof.
brown will formerly open the
owen Nelson Institute Monday
week Begin washing the little
ones faces and mending their
A. Mr., Il, 1, Green is guilty of
Sne act Of doing good to his fell
iio;wman, The editor is under OBJ
ng9uons to him for two large
anu anu excellently favored pears of
'ne Bell variety. Thanks.
m Col; j. Fl. Query, who re-
StufRed from Atlanta sick last Fri
oay, is improved sufficiently to be
al III ehe streets again. Our people
~ N 20 Oft for health and return to
lawson to get we'll.
We ask the attention of those
O "n1 have business in law to the
; ;aro OF Col. B. f. Christie, ris-
VII young lawyer of our city He
tont: give prompt and careful at
To On I: to all business entrusted
Olive learn that the. musical
b0u o mas been revived and will
puo ave regular meetings hereafter
very Thursday evening. 1t meets
G q lne residence of Col. Jas. II.
0uerry this evening.
co,l Dawson will pay at least half
tbamn . per pound more for cotton
leu any market in Southwestern
tb;oosels. Don't fail to remember
4 sanloW nen you have any Of the