The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1893-03-08
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The cotton seed craze is at it's height
in Pawott. .Since the season opened Mr..
j. C. WhaIey has shipped ten carloads
of seed from here, besides seven or light
carloads have been shipped by other par
ties. On the ten car loads s., 10000 was
realized.
Mrs Mershon gave musical at the
residence of Professor Grubbs Friday
evening. The weather was SO threaten
ing that the people generally thought
the entertainment would oe postponed,
but by $50 o'clock goodly number had
assembled, and were entertained with
the following programme: instrumental
solo, Litana, Miss Paula WIlliford vo-
cal solo, Madeline, Miss Susie Grubbs;
Imperial Polka, Charlie Williford; Les
BalleriDa, Miss Lizzie Barge; vocal solo,
Trusting, Miss Paula hilliford march,
Waves of the Ocean, Miss Mamie Bats
Forebodings, MS. Mershon; Les Bali
dene, Miss Susie Grubbs; vocal duette,
Heard a Voice in the Tranquil Night,
Miss Mary Grubbs and Mrs. Mershon.
At the close of the entertainment it
was proposed to form literary club.
The following were enrolled as members
Mr. and Mrs. Terrell, Mr.. and Mrs.
Grubbs, Mpssrs. Charlie Brown, Eugene
Tjnkston, Geo. Brightwel, j. L. Par
rott. Vaughn Williford, Richmond
Statham, Lovick Short, Ben Statham,
Lovick Shippy, Charlie Glubbs, Willie
Grubbs, DR.. Wiliiford, Misses Pearl
Pinkston, Mary Grnbbs, Kate Dunn,
Havelin Terry, Pearl Williford Lizzie
Lamar, Paula Williford, Susie Grubbs,
Lizzie Barge and Mrs. Mershon. Pre-
lessor Gruobs was elected president and
Ms. Mershon secretary. 1.-The Literary
Club of Parrott' was adopted as tt e
name of The club. MIS-. Mcrohon, II IS
Mary Grub and Captain j. L. Parrott
we've appointed a committee on program
for next week. The club will meet at
the residence of Professor Grubbs next
Friday eyenin and go through an inter
estiug programme, Besides, bylaws
will be adopted. All invited.
Mr.. E. 5. Pinkston is putting up a
seven-room house in Parrot, which,
when completed, will be one of the most
desirable residences in the place. Messrs.
Brightwell and Leverett, the contractors
who have built most of the residences
in Parrot, are in charge Of the work.
Professor Grubbs says he has one Of
the most interesting schools he has ever
taught There are nineteen studying
geometry. This fact shows that there
is large per cent of advanced pupils in
the school.
Last Friday night three freight cars,
one heavily loaded, were blown along
the track about three miles. They were
picked up and brought in by the passen-
ger train Saturday morning.
Mr.. H. T. Helton, who was severely
hurt few days ago by being thrown
from his wagon, is now successfully
managing his stable, though hardly able
to be upon his feet.
We are panied to learn of the severe
sickness of Mr.. Torbett, of the firm OF
Torbett & Jennings. He is now confined
to his bed at his home.
Mr.. John L. Brightwell went to AL
bany and Sylvester last week ON impor-
tant business.
MI. Crockett Gammage and Miss
Jennie Leverett, of B"onwood, spent
Sunday here.
Miss Milbum Jennings, Of he Plains
is visiting at MI. Il. J. Jennings.
Marshal Ward, of Sasser, was in town
Wednesday.
Rev. j. A. Harmon filed his appoint
ment here Sunday.
Mr.. W. w. Novels is building a new
residence.
sold Out.
Mr. A. L. Martin has sold out his
beef market to the Kassas City Market
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