The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1892-12-14
IN THE SOCIAL SWIM.


A nice 'possum dinner was served by
Mrs. r. F. Simmons to number of hel
friends on last Friday. The cordial hos
pitality of this well-known lady was a
marked feature of the occasion.
A book agent in the person of an at
tractive young lady was present upon
our streets and in our stores few days
ago. In her animation, so eager was she
to push forward her business success
fully, that some of our BOYS ''lost their
hearts in the glow of her countenance
and sparkling eyes.
Mr.. G. w. Walters, 10 the regret of
our people, will soon leave us for Amer
icus. Mr.. Walters stay among us has
been short one, yet in that time he has
won to himself many friends who will
regret his removal.
Mrs. E. NJ. Whiting, accompanied by
her little children, is on visit to her
mother, who resides near Columbus.
We speak for all happy Christmas at
the home of the mother and grand
mother.
Major T. J. Blacd, after a successful
business trip of week, returned to his
home Sunday. No one can out talk Tom
in the matter of good shoe. He didn't
stay long with us before he was gone
again.
Hettie Bernard Chase is favorite in
Dawson, and will be greeted by d large
audience when she appears in "Uncle's
Darling tomorrow evening. The
young people will be out in full force.
Mr.. n. w. Dozier, who is on the Board
of Missions of the South Georgia Con-
ference, left on last Monday, as it is nee
essary for him to be presnt two days be-
fore the conference meets.
Mr.. Daniel Mcneil, of Columbia, Ala,
father of express agent Jacob Mcneil,
city. Mr.. Mcneil is one of the foremost
citizens of his town.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. /. Mcintyre, of Sa-
vannah, have been in the city several
days the past week visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
G. j. Whitehead. Mrs. Mcintyre is a
sister of Mr.. Whitehead.
Prof. james, of Atlanta, after an alb
sence of q years, is visiting relatives in
the city again. He received glad well
come from many who knew him long
years ago.
DR.. E. K. Rainey, of Lawrenceville,
and Miss Matte Rainey, of Perry, spent
several days of last week in the city
with their brother. Mr.. E. L. Rainey.
Efforts are being made by the literary
club toinduce Divide MusIn, the most
renowned violinist in America, to give a
concert here at an early date.
On Sunday, Dec. 4th, Mr.. j. w. Rabuh
was married to Miss Mary Hobbs, Elder
P L. York performing the ceremony.
All of this county.
That representative man of his time,
Hon. o. B. Stevens, returned from At
lanta on last Friday. Mr.Stevnes leads a
busy life, and successful one.
DR.. l. D. Graves, ne of Terrell's pol
ished gentlemen, was in the city recently
His liberality of character recommends
him to all.
THE News hears of 2 marriage that
is to occur soon, Both parties are we'll
known young society people of Dawson.
Hon. w. C.Kendrick made a flying
trip home Sunday. He says the legisla-
ture will adjourn on next saturday.
Misses Agnes Thornton and Lizzie
Whitchard left last Saturday for Camilla,
where they will spend Christmas.
We regret to learn that Col T. l..
Query, of Georgetown, father of Judge
j. H Query, is seriously ill.
Mrs. W. c. Bledsoe, of Lafayette,
Ala, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. w.
E. Riordan, in this%city.
Mr. H. B. Mafabie, of Americas, is in
the city. He will be engaged with e..
NJ. Davis & Co.
Hon. D. R. Stewart was in Dawson
Sunday on the way to his home in Ran.
dolph county.
Mr.. S. D, Pickett, of Macon, came
down Saturday to visit his mother, Mrs.
T. H. Pickett.
Miss Lannie Crittenden, of Shellman,
is the guest of the home of Judge j. B.
Perry.
Mrs. Mollie Wooten has returned from
a visit to relatives IN Randolph county.
Miss Hattie cry, of Brentwood, is
visiting the family Of MI. E. L. Rainey.
Mrs. G. G. Bond, of Atheps, is visiting
her father, DR.. g. W. Farrar.
Mrs. c. A Wallace is visiting relatives
IN Hawkinsyille
Miss Jessie Martin is visiting friends
n Cuthbert.
Miss Lille Farrar has returned home
from Athens.
Hiss a. B. Smith viii display on No
yember 1st ali her Pattern Hats. The
Indies ara invited tO call and seq them