The Dawson journal. (Dawson, Ga.) 1878-18??, 1885-08-06

and will stay at the gin Of Bald
win & Co. & Geise.
Our farming friends should
put their hands to saving hay,now
that all the crops are 'laid by
Ii they don't like this advice thew
need not take it.
Tom James and Jim Roberts
have started new industry in
Dawson; that Of raising white rats
They now have twenty or twenty
five of these pets.
Most men from dry counties
are very thirsty when they visit
Dawson, and the first thing they
do is to look for place where
"red-eye' is dispensed.
Prof. A. J. Green has a -four
ishing school in the 18th district.
His pupils number sixty-eight.
Mr.. Green is one Of the best young
instructors in the State.
"A string band was in town
last Thursday. It consisted of a
man and harp. The man was a
Count in disguise from Naples,
the harp from-we dont't know
where.
The lecture given by Prof.
Il. O. Dieuis at the court house
last Monday night on chronology
was very instructive ard enter
tanning. The audience, though
small, was appreoiative.
Miss Della Hershey and
Messrs. S. d. Hatcher and An
drew Wall, Of Terrell county,
spent last Sunday in the village.
I-Benevolence cor. Cuthbert En-
terprise.
Crops are good. farmers are
happy, merchants are hopeful and
we now see no reason for grum-
bling, Lets open wide the door
and let dame fortune come in and
smile with us.
-Bagging and ties and cotton
baskets are now being brought to
this market in abundance and
soon the feecy staple will begin
to roll i'll. Crops Of all kinds were
never more promising.
Pitts Carminative is a panacea
you seek for teething and fretful
children. It gives the childrelief,
and the result is sweet sleep. Try
it and realize that what has been
said Is no exaggeration.
Prof. Lyons gallery will posi-
lively close next week. Those
who have delayed their work had
better call on him at once. II
will be a long time before we have
any good work done again.
Several of our exchanges say
the JOURNAL reported that q new
bale of cotton was received il
Dawson the Goth of July. There
was a bale received here that day
but we did not say it was Of the
new crop.
Christie & Lsing have re-
moved their stock Of merchandise
into the building formerly occu-
| pied by Mr.. j. W. L. Lowrey, and
Mr.. Lowrey has removed his goods
to the house formerly occupied by
Christie & Laing,
"A private letter from Prof
L. A. Quillian informs us that lac
is reading Blackstone at Harmony
Grove for all it is worth. He did
not go to Athens, as he first in
tended, but will take course in 9
law university either i'll Tennes,
see or Virginia
Mr.. Elan Johnson, Of ATTAIN
Ia W ote an extraordinary inter
esting letter to the DAWSON Jour
NAL last week. Elan never for
gets his Terrell county friends
and it will be a long time before
single one of them forgets him
Dawson Cor. Americas Record
er.
What the Albany News thinks
of farmers who haven't good
crops: Some Of the farmers in
this section are actually complain
ing of having poor corn crops. II
amounts to confession Of eltliel
laziness or inatteution; for the
seasons wouldn't have been more
propitious il the farmers could
have had them made to order.
In writing OF the barbecue al
Magnoiia Springs last Friday the
Sumter Republican says: "Sev-
eral Of Dawson's beauties graeed
the occasion with their presence
and a good many of Sun1ter's
young men seemed to be smitten.'
We are not at all surprised at the
Sumter boys being smitten. III
fact, we expected it.
-Sfr. S. B. Magby, enc Of THE
most successful farmers Of South.
west Georgia, was in the city yes
terday, and, as usual, reported Iii
5rop as very unpromising. W.
will wager nickle cigar thai ht
will be or top at the harvest. -
Albany News.