The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1892-12-14

,>es GATHERED ON THE SIDE
GLLA WALKS

., shane for the News" ReaMpTs.
AMI EN - md Gossip as We Find VI.
100. i moi a dollar sIworth OF foreign
~ invested in Terrell county. Every
'"L Use in the county is the result of
initial and nearly every business
home he county made his start on
Man - rhe adjacent farms. " hat we
solDo 20 have made ourselves, and made
nave w. hrre at home. There is no bet
II l'S INV in the state than Terrell, no
teL VU tate in the union than Georgia,
DV' [l4+or union on the globe than the
10 !,. o1S and no better globe that we
ANl- ~ nnIess the eternal home prom
hnJ ne in the Bible is on another globe.
o.,;+o sensation occurred in front of
raor 4 F4rrar's drug storex on last
TT SLs,d NIGHT when the smell of burning
~. 800 was detected on the street, follow
Wv 3h w. considerable amount of smoke.
go W lille confagration was antici-
l otod but it was found out that the
P@lVT5i proceeded from the laundry of
Charlie Quong, the Chinaman.
The coloreu Masonic lodge in this City
meets on Friday night after the second
sunday and on Tuesday night after the
fonrth Sunday in each month. The Of
fgers are Henry Butler, W. M; VIM.
MARSHALL, Sec; S. A. Stamper, j. W.. b.
r Wellborn, S. W.; Emanuel Greer,
Treas, 1t is in a flourishing condition,
and meets in new hall.
The grand jury last week, had jolly
GOOD time. For offences of a minor ma
fnro. such as being absent for a short
fine without sufficient cause, small
fine Of something to eat in the shape of
oranCes and apples was the order The
@caIf'' of the jury wasg assessed an en-
trance fee. which the young merchant
hore with commendable equanin1ity. But
such is life
merchant Of this city, who uses a
double column in The News, requests
tfattbe notice, wanted, butter; be taken
ont Of the Taper, as he has been run down
with applicants to sell him butter. He
saws he has now as much as he desires.
This proves that advertisements in The
NEWS are read and then taken hold, of.
Nessrs. w. B. 'Cheathan, w. B. Oxford
and J. N. Griggs deserve large amount
Of appreclatiOn for their untiring devO-
ton to duty as court house commission
ers. The new court house, when done,
c3mmodious and beautiful as will 1t be,
will long stand as q monument TO the la
bors Of these gentlemen.
Professor Charles A. Bell has been
elected by the board Of trustees to take
charge Of the Plante~s' Academy, near
this city, and viii commence his school
exercises in January next. Prof. Bell IL
one among our best young men, and is
qualified to high degree for the duties
Of the school room.
AIR. Edgar Ellington, cashier in j, W.
Woonten's bank, is a crest student. In
bis leisure moments be pores over Ia
oauley, Hume and other great historians.
In counting, too, dimes, dollars sAd
cents, lie does nos forget the cultivation
Of his mind. With it all be is q very
clever fellow. n
We learn that another accession will
be made to the Stewart county colony in
little while. AnotheFoR Stewart oounty's
best farmers will soon become q citiEen
Of Terrell county. We deairs 10 See this
colony strengthened, AS 1t is composed OF
the hest class Of farmers and citizens.
Nj. Archy Mcneil, who lives near this
city, and who has been blind for thirty
tive years past, was in the City on last
Thursday. He was young man when
he last saw the | ght OF lay. "Pity the
e a Il -,
expressed in the case of Mr.. Mcneil,
The formers, those who are interested
ID court matters, would have preferred
the recent court to have been continued
instead Of adjOurning over till January.
iley say that month is the busiest time
OF the year with them, While now is their
leisure time.
Rev. Z. M. Whiting filled his regular
appointment at Georgetown ON last Sun
Gay f)r the last time before leaving for
conference. On Saturday before, in C, IA
pany with DR.. Mercer, he attended the
Alabama conference, which was held in
Eufaula.
Two of Webster cOdnty's best citizens
the two WINS, -Mes5rs. Wm. Spann and
WIN. Mercer, were in the city portion
Oh last week They were here by large
majority to the delight of their friends.
sunshine always grows in the path of
these gentlemen.
at the recent primary election in Sum-
yer county, for the cfice of tax receiver,
Dir. Joe Mize received more than the
combined vote of his three competitors.
lie IS a brother of Mr.. G. L. Mice, of this
city.
DL, Rogers, of Coleman, has planted