The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1889-12-04
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NEWS NOTES.
Short Items Picked Up Here and
There AbOut.the City,

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The wood>haulers have been on
top tor the past several days.
Thanks to those who have paid
MS. The rest will@please fall into
line.
Show your progressive spirit by
voting for new court house on
next Tuesday,
The county commissioners met
yesterday and transacted the Usual
routine Of business.
Every man in the county who
has its welfare at heart will vote
For Bonds ON next Tuesday.
Our Primitive Baptist friends
had q very interesting meeting at
Understandable church sunday
Several farmers, from adioiaing
counties have been here lately to
BUY land, but they. could fad none
or sale.
Judge Abram SAsser, of Terrell
bounty, is in town attending his
ck son, Marshal g. f. Sasser.-
Jeary Courier.
Mr.. j. }. Bradley has bought
e Avrn house and.lot on Stone
all street and will soon becon. a
tizen OF the city.
Brentwood and Shellman have
tronized our opera house very
Derally this s ason. Dawson ID
ways glad to see them.
Dawson: has another good citizen.
r. w. L G all has rented
sidence from Mr.. j. Il. Mercer.
Lee street, ard moved with his
ami!Y to the city.
The white man who has been
organ iziag the negroes of Sumter
county into military company
has been arrested and Jailed for
stealing sugar cane.
i We are not greatly mistaken
this sudden change in the weather
will produce a furry in the mat.
|fimonial market, aud double
blauketS'will be in demand.
''@'Miss Bessie Hatcher returned to
her home in Dawson last Satur,
siay after three weeks visit among
friends aud relatives in and
Rround WORKS = CuthbcH LibercL.
Mr., aad Mrs. {. !. NIizo will
rpen up business tain in a few
hays. They will occupy a part of
lie storeroom in the Farrar build
og COW wholly occupied by Bors-
sin& GQldbelg.
Ia Il large measure q town is
Eeasur d by lis school facilities.
he adoption Of the proposed pub
school system will hugely in
rcasc ndimprove the school IA
Ii!.ics Of D.wson,
Winter has been with us for
5rce days, but Indian Summer is
i.l here. and roses and violets are
LIoom, aud the tinii buds OF
be white hyacinth ale coyly swell
z ia their emerald shields.
Az the Sunday schools talked
bout entertainments for the little
ncs last Sunday. Each Of tn"
,rce sclrools will either have the
>nal 'tre"," or something else OF
10 klad auring the aoIid vs.,
It is n noticeable tict that near,
al the maneg which is being in
e,ted il rial state is home CAPT.
81, and the investors have their
YES vide open. They know good
7rGains when they see them.
Fhere have been seven err ei, hit
rst-c'ass theatrical troupes in
Dawson the past two weeks They
we're all pleased with Dawson and
,swsoa was pleased with them
Manager Dart is giyi G Us some
srsE>cass shows this season
During the pPriorlnanc, Of the
s"iy Foysgers,at the opera house
IN last Thursday night, ouo OF the
rtaIns acci .eutaIIy eau hit on
hfe, 1t wasqmcisIy ex inguished
without lntcrrup!in4 tie pertor,n
Anfe or disturbing the audience.
Sir. Pierce Jordan, Of the upper
portion of the county, who has
cen dangerously i'll tor several
NsfNs past with an abccss OF the
s''inach, is on the road to recovery,
%lng to the skiltul treatment of
r. Dean, of Dawson. -Leary
h Courier.
Mr.. W. T. Arlington, who re-
fently bought the Bottsf0rd place,
IA moved with his family from
1i county, reaching here last
thursday. Mr.. Arlington is a
progressive farmer. and is Just the
hind to make good citizen. Ter.
pen wants all such.
Lee Barrentine, the young man
IRON :, m. Kandolph county who shot
y Chief OF Police Jack Savage
efer"t weeks ago, was tried in
HE Superior court last week for
assault 1 with intent to murder.
ne Jury found him guilty of
snootlng at another and he was
nueu by Judge.Guerry $500 and
oIsls or eighteen months in the
'NaaIiingans. The fine was paid:
me people of this county in
Seno to issue bonds for the pur,
Pose o' buildings new court house.