The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1890-02-26
THE NEWS.
DAWSON, FEBRUAY, 26th.
AT HOME.
Drink Hays cold beer.
See Hay for good groceries.

Croakers and moss-backs are
mighty lonesome In Dawson.
Dawson has shipped sixteen
thousand bales of cotton this sea.
son.
Mis- Ola Stevens is at home
from Wesleyan on account of i'll,
ness.
New enterprises is all the talk.
The whole city is enthused on the
subject.
Mrs. J. G. Parks has returned
from a visit to relatives 1t Macon
and Perry.
One of the greatest known de.
velopers of & town is General
Pulltogether.
Dawson can boast of the hand
soonest and most vigilant police
force in the south.
Judge Query is in Blakesy to-
day holding special term OF Ear.
ly superior court.
Mr.. Chas. B. Griggs has return
ed from Augusta, where he was in
attendance upon a medical college.
Mr.. George NJ. Roberts and
Miss Minnie Arnett will be MARI
married this afternoon at 4 o'clock
Prayer meeting at the Baptist
church tonight.
Don't be afraid to talk up your
town any more than you would be
afraid to talk up your own busi>
ness.
Cast your eye in any direction of
the city of Dawson and you will
see new building in the,course of
erection.
W. B. Cheatham can now be
found at Cheatham & Farrar,s
Prescriptions and family recipes
filed with care.
The city was full of visitors
Sunday. Seventy five strangers
were registered at the Farnum
house tor dinner.
1t has not been cold enough this
winter to interfere with the house
fly,and no doubt next summer there
will be millions of them.
The store of Mr.. A. B. HAY has
been enlarged and otherwise i'm.
proved to meet the requirements Of
his increasing business.
Prof. Lee Hoyl spent Sunday in
the city with his parents. His
school in Randolph county num-
bers orty-nine pupils.
Misses NOrgie Fish and Mamie
Hudson returned to their homes at
Oglethorpe yesterday after q visit
of several days to Miss Lizzie
Whitchard
Architect Parkins has written
that he would be in Dawson in a
few days to inspect the grounds and
arrange the plans for the new $40,
coo Baptist churca.
Mrs. L. j. Black LETT yesterday
for Plains of Durs, where she will
reside for the present. She leaves
many friends here who sincerely
regret her departure.
1t is admitted on all sides that
more guano is being purchased this
year than last, and some Of the old
farmers do not mind asserting that
it will take fine crop year and
good prices to pay for it.
Mr.. j. c. Avera is being en-.
dorsed for census ennumerator Of
the Bronwood district. He is g
good man for the place and ha'
many friends who hope he will gel
il.
Mr.. E. T. Shubrick, of the peni
tertiary department of Georgia
was in the city on last Friday in
specting the convicts at work or
the Columbus Southern. He found
the camps in perfect order and the
convicts we'll cared for.
Prof. Morris gave an entertain
ment at the opera house last even.
ing with his trained horses and
dogs. He will give a matinee thiI
afternoon and another perform
auce at night. The ponies anC
dogs are truly wonderful.
Major Hood went up to COlun
bus yesterday to attend meeting
of the directors of the COlumbu
Southern railroad. The meetin,
called for the last payment of q
per cent. of all subscriptions, off
cial notice OF which will be give
;o nawt vpooLfs NExya