The South western news. (Dawson, GA.) 188?-1889, 1888-02-01

Lake advantage OF TINS art
cheap" opportunity. 1t.
J W FILLrNGAM,
Proprietor Zoe, Store.
Miss Bessie Hatcher, who has
been visiting relatives in the vicin-
ity of Leary, returned to her home
in Dawson last Monday. She was
accompanied on her return by her
cousin, Miss Maud Barbre, who
goes to Dawson to attend the Daw,
son Female Institute. Miss Bessie
made many warm friends during
her visit to our town. --Leary
Courier.
The venerable Judge j G F
Clark and the esteemed Mrs. Mary
II Af~rslsesil, ase tic unly SURVIVORS
in this section who saw Gen. La
Fayette in Milledgeville, Ga, on
his visit to this country in 1924
and 1925. To hear these aged
persons talk of that time is most
interesting. May time deal gently
with each one of these dear and
venerable people.
Contractor B H Brown of this
place, is now in Americas, Super
intending the erection of a resi-
dence. which, when finished, will
be an ornament to that city. We
are glad that the towns and cities
around Dawson have to call upon
Dawson's skilled workmen to help
them along in their building oper>
atoms. Mr.. Brown is experienced
in his business, and one of the
best.
Three days of last week were,
according to law, consumed by our
County Board of Education in ex-
aiming applicants for admission
as teachers into the public schools.
School Commissioner Kaigler, and
Prof. J w F Lowrey, superintend-
ed the greater portion of the exam
ination, and they aid their work
well. We feel that we are safe in
placing our educational interests
INFO the hands OF these two gentle.
men.
Rev. J S Elmore. gave us a
pleasant call on last Friday. We
learned from him that his school
at Brentwood is In .i16urishing
condition. He is assisted in the
school room by Prof. G w Wink
Ter, graduate of the Capital Uni
versity, Columbus, Ohio, and
teacher of great merit. MIR. El-
more, is one among our most USE
full citizens, AMI he is doing great
good in the ministry as we'll as in
the school room.
That veteran, John McGill, Of
Webster county, was in the city a
few days ago. Mr.. McGill, as a
Confederate Soldier, did good SER
vice in the late war. He received
a wound in the leg, and was troub-
led with it for twenty years after
the war closed, when he had the
leg amputated by DIR. Raines of
Atlanta, skilfully assisted by Dr's.
John 7 Lamar and j F Cato. He
is all right now, and one Of the
best farmers in Webster county.
Solicitor James Galloway, of the
Macon Telegraph, showed his
pleasant face upon our streets a
few days ago. He represents un,
der the new management paper
that has no superior in the State or
in the South. The Telegraph is
winning its way into public favor
with rapidity never before equal.
ed. 1t is sound to the core. Mr..
Galloway can also handle his pen
in editorial work with the best of
us, as the columns of that spicy
paper the Albany News, of few
years back abundantly proved.
Capt. Hart is still working to
have the best shows visit Dawson
this season. The "Rose Osbor ne"
troop will appear at the Opera
house on Thursday night of the
9th. IN Fortunes Fool" Of Miss
Osborne's troop the Buffalo Cou>
rier has this to say;
Miss Rose Osborne scored a most
palpable success as Corlie Loriot,
in fortunes Fool" She receiv-