The Dawson journal., 1886-08-12
Local Department.
LOCAL SCHEDULE e.
COUNTY CURRENCY.
Interesting Itema Concerning Town
and County Gathered by JOurnai
Reporters and Briefly Told.

Interesting Item Concerning Town
and County Gathered by journal
Reporters and Briefly Told.
The DAYS are getting considerably shott
err
Mira W. r. Baldwin il visiting in Ma
con.
Mrs. J. Fl. Query is visiting in Lump
kin.
Almost every field now has some open
cotton in it.
Captain kaigler is off ON iaant TO the
summer resorts.
Read the card Of Dr.. C. A. Chehtham in
another column.
The weather was quite fall-Iike several
days the past week.
See new advertisement of Bra1feld
Regulator Co. in another column.
Politics are of and the fa liners are call
inc for two showers Of rama week.
DR.. w. c. Kendrc'l and Mr.. A J. Car
yer ae on apleasurc trip to Kentucky.
Miss Missile Foster, of Starkville, Ala,
is in the city, the gust Of Mrs. W. r.
Melton,
The JOURNAL returns thanks to Mr.. Il.
L. Green for several very large pears and
q apples,
The amount Of western supplies shipped
4 to Dawson is growing considerably less
each year.
Miss Bryce Pilsbnry, of Americas. has
been in the city the past week visiting
& relatives.
In a little over two weeks the first au-
tunln month will be here, and cotton will
'hegm ton1ave.
MttG. W. Rhodes exhibited a stalk of
cotton in the city Saturday that contained
thirty-two bolls
The next three or four weeks will settle
the question as TO what sort of cotton
crop will be made.
BIr and Mrs J. NJ. Griggs rcturncd'she
later part of last week from their north
Georgia tour.
The counties generally show a gain III
the valuation of taxable property. The
new tax law is working well.
Mrs. DR.. Byrd accompanied by her
daughter, Mrs Emma Whcatley, is.in the
city visiting Mrs. H. S. Lee.
The commissioners have completed the
revsion5f the jury box There are 131
grand jurors and 26l petit jurors.
The farmer who has q good prospect for
hog and hominy and is out of debt will not
worry much about the cotton crop.
The workmen are making good progress
and Baldwin Is Co. 81 Geise's building
Will soon begiH ito'assume proportions.
Dwellings, are being taken ts soon as
offered for rent'in-the city, and itbeheovcs
hil TO secure home before it is too lGto,
Saturday was dull day in police cir
cIeS' There were good many people in
Gown, bttth@y were all sober and orderly
AT the Observation-Disclosures Justice court
asst Saturday, ve.d;rt vas rendered 70,
FWelye cents The case was not appealed
No'catcrpillars have we. made appear
nee in the county. Should they come il
VIII be too late fUr them to Do much dslr-
ngc
N'eSsrs. NJ. s. Keith, w. &. Oxford an
W" VIM are at Gainesville representing
e'Feil county in the agricultural conven
lion.
nc crops, though not so far advanced
last season, are developing well undel
y favorable conditions of the past severa
weeks.
oil exchange says: ga wife Should bt
nv roast lamb--tender, sweet, 7icelS
'SScu' plenty of fixing, but without
mosquitoes are numerous and trouble
me- This is probably due to the great
mount Of wet weather we have had thii
easoa.
! mere were number of farmers in towr
o. saturday, They reported fair seasons
o'' utmost every part of the county, ant
p'afed more hopeful.
Hc senatorial convention is called t
cos IN Cuthbert the Goth. We learn thai
'c'reiI delegation will be divided as L
proper man to nominate.
several &c Dawsonitea attended barbecu,
'l"'"lNoney Saturday last. There wa
abundance Of cue" aud eyervthin,
'''eu oil pleasantly.
,n,lc5keys Painless Eve Water is the hes
,,S;.; yel discovered Cor grmsulased lids
f., p@ IN or danger Sold cyervwbere
IN dr,, 70 cents, Have no other. Sold i