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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
HELP THE NEBRASKANS.

Terrell COunty's iCOntributiOn Went For
Rward Last Thursday.
The contribution of Terrell county to
the starving Nebraskans was sent to ex-
Governor Northen at Atlanta last Thurs
day, and yesterday the Georgia train
loaded with provisions left on its long
trip to the northwest.
While the Terrell county contribution
is not as large as it should have been.
the meal, -four and corn sent will ap-
pease the hunger of quite a number of
the people of that stricken state.
Hon. r. l.. Melton kindly took charge
OF the contributions here and properly
consigned them to Ex-Governor Northern
To he and Hon. r. F. Simmons the peo-
pie of Nebraska are under obligations
for activity in their behalf.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

He Made a Fine Impression in Calhoun
County.

He Made Fine Impression In Calhoun
County.
From the Calhoun Courier.
Judge James M. Griggs, of the Pataula
circuit, who presided at the December
term, 1894, of Calhoun superior court,
seems to have made most favorable
impression upon the members of the bar
and the officers of the court, judging
from the following resolutions, which
have been furnished the Conrier for
publication:
Resolved, by the mem bers of the bar
at Morgan and the officers of the court in
attendance at the December term, 1894,
of Calhoun superior court, That we
congratulate our countrymen upon the
elevation to the bench of the Judge
presiding over our court for the present
term, Hon. James M. Griggs.
Resolved, That we have not failed to
discover in him as our presiding Judge
of the present week an upright, con-
scientous and capable judge, humane
and feeling man, and one who in every
way is fitted to adorn the position of
judge. That in him we recognize that
peculiar talent that makes fearless yet
humane judge, a learned and scientific
scholar in the profession of our adoption
and high toned Christian gentleman,
who will ever wear the judicial ermine
with honor to himself and his native
state.
Resolved, That I'VE declare Judge
Griggs to be model presiding officer
who dispatches business with alacrity
and promptness.
Resolved, That we tender him our
thanks for his urbanity and gsociality to
us during this weeks court, and fol- the
interest he manifests in the welfare of
our 'county,
Resolved, That copy of these resolu-
| tions be furnished him and entered upon
| the minutes of the court.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
SOCIAL ITEMS.
Pleasant Mention of People Who Come
and Go.

Pleasant Mention of People Who Come
and Go.
Mr.. F. B. Gurr, of Dawson, a former
pupil of our male college, has located in
Cuthbert and established a wholesale
brokerage business. Frank is a genial,
whole-souled fellow and The Liberal
Enterprise wishes him much success
ral-Enterprise.
Mrs. E. j. Tillman is in Thomasville,
having been called there by the sickness
of her little boy, who is visiting his aunt
in that town.
Mrs. W. S. Davis, who has been visit
ing the family ofMr. w. A. McLain, has
returned to her home at Greensboro.
Mrs. R. L. Farnum hasjoined her hus-
band at Americas, where they will make
their future home.
Mr. ]. M. Black has been in the city
visiting his parents, Major and Mrs. T.
J. Black.
Judge Jim Query, Captain Joe Laing
and Mr.. John Mercer went up to Atlanta
Sunday.
Mr.. Il. R. Barnes, of Odessa Dale, Wis
tied his brother, Mr.. N. B. Barnes, this
week.
Mr.. W. H. Mercer, no has been rush,
eating up in Webster, is at home again.
Miss alice Loyless is home again af-
ter visiting at Weston and Preston.
Professor Thomas j. Simmons, of Eu-
faula, was here Monday.
Mrs. Mollie Wooten is visiting her
niece, Mrs. j. r. Perry.
DR.. C. B. Griggs is in the city.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Enlarging His Business.

Nh II. H. Savage has bought the large
livery business of DR.. W. W. Farnum, and
makes the fact known by an advertise
ment elsewhere. With these increased
facilities, Mr.. Savage lie better prepared
than ever to furnish the public with
good teams and careful drivers. All
needing such will surely find them at
this clever and accommodating gentle
mans stables.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
There's Plenty to Eat Here.

Whatever the times, circumstances
and "the price of cotton may demand
,of the farmers it is safe to say that in
Terrell county there will this year, as
was the case last year, be sufficient meat
and meal produced to keep hunger from
our land. Cotton is no longer king of
the south, and the smokehouses of oul
section are no longer filled from the
vest.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
A Gard Party.

The doors of the hospitable home of
Mr. and Mrs. G. J. Whitehead were
thrown wide open on Friday evening to
the charming visitorsl Dawson has had the
pleasure of entertaining of late, and 9th"
erS of their friends. The occasion was
awhist party, and it is useless to say
that the devotees of this delightful
game worked hard for the prizes. The
evening was one of rare enjoyment, in
termingled with strains of sweet music.
The only regret of the participants was
tnat "all things however pleasant must
end'' Colonel R. R. Marlin won the first
prlze and Miss Wilson the second.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
a Marriage SUNDAY.

Sunday morning, at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. How
ell, near Dover, Mr.. Il. A. Mcneil and
Miss Delva Howell were united in mar
riage,
The groom is an energetic and pros
porous young farmer, while the bride
possesses those qualities and graces that
will makelher valuable life companion.
THE News joins many friends in con-
CALCULATIONS.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Four PARROT Items.

DR.. j. R. Crawford is attending the
medical college it Atlanta.
The PARROT high school has secured
the services of Prof. Wight, of Quitman
county, an educator of varied attain
ments. The school is now in successful
operation.
Miss Paula Williford, who is a pupil
of the r. E. Lee Institute, at ThOmaston,
has been spending some time at home.
Mr.. Vaughn Williford is now living
in Columbus, where he has a business
engagement.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

The American FertilizersCompany, of
Macon, Ca, offer unusual advantages to
planters in the wayt of fertilizers for
1895. They propose to sell direct to the
farmers of Terrell county, thereby giving
them all the profits which heretofore have
gone to the middle man. The advantage
of buying directfrom first hands is appa-
rent to all. Their brands are the oldest
and best known in the state among
them being "Plowboy's Brand Guano"
and "Black Rock Dissolved Bone," be-
sides which they sell German Kainit,
Cotton Seed Meal and all irst-class fer
tilizer material.
Write the American Fertilizer Compa-
ny, Macon, Ga, for prices. No delay in
closing trades and shipping, as the COM
pany is we'll acquainted with Terrell
county farmers.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
The Guard,s Drill and ELECTION.

At the prize drill of the Guards on
last Friday night Sergeant L. G. Hoyl,
Jr., won the gold medal as the best drill
ed soldier. The chaplain, DR.. Ssruggs,
presented the medal to Sergeant Hoyl in
complimentary terms. Sergeant Hoyl
has worn this medal before.
Miss Meta Baldwin was elected spon-
sor, The vote was as follows:
Meta Baldwin, ia; Mary Lou Hoyl,
g; Olivia Alexander, "a.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
COURT CON YRNES,
FOR THF PURPOSE OF TRYING TWO
MURDER CASES.
The Fate of John johnson and Jr,o
Spikes Hanging in the Balance,
Judge Beck Presiding.

When the superior court adjourned in
December it was to meet again yesterday
for the purpose of trying julie Spikes,
and JohniJ ohnson both, charged with
murder. Since then several negroes
charged with felonies have been put in
Jail, and it is also the intention of the
court ito dispose of these this week be-
fore the mill justice ceases to grind.
Neither .of the murder cases has been
taken up yet, owing to the absence of
Judge Cuerry, who lis in Atlanta
in attendance upon the supreme
court. Judge Query is counsel in both
of these cases.
Yesterday was consumed in disposing
of Jail cases.
COURT NOTES.
Judge Marcus W. Beck, who is pre-
siding is one of the newly elected judges,
and this is the first court he has held
since his elevation to the bench. Ths
business of the court is moving along
smoothly under his direction, and be
has already made fine impression upon
the court officials and the public. He
has the qualities that will soon put him
in the front rank of the judges of Geor-
gia. Judge Beck aud Judge Griggs be-
gan the practice of law together eleven
years ago at Jackson.
Solicitor Sheffield, as clever, genial
and rotund as ever, is at hts post vigil
lantlY prosecuting evil doors.
Senator Bussey is here attending to his
duties as stenographer. He has receipt
ed the position rendered him by Senator
Bacon as private secretary.
Judge j. Y. Allen, Appointment lawyer
Of Thomaston, is here.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Home Raised Rice.

The Terrell farmers are paying more
attention to the culture of rice than u.s.
nal and quite a quantity of it was grown
BY them last year.
THE News is now using rice that was
orown bv Mr.. W. G. Aven of near Bron-
wood, and ia finer quality was never
seen anywhere.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
A Bad Wreck

OF constitution may follow in the
track Of disordered system, due to i'm
pure blood or inactive liver Don't run
'ne risk. The prJprietors of DR.. PIerce's
uolaen Medical Discovery take all the
onances. They make a straightforward
0tner to return your money if their rem
Guy tails to benefit or cure in all disor-
uefS and affections due to impure blood
VI inactive liver. The germs of disease
circulate through the blood; the liver is
Tue hitter which permits the germs to
01'er or not. The liver active, and the
0iood pure, you escape disease.
When you're run down, debili5ated,
weak and your weight below a healthy
Standard, you regain health, strength
anu wholesome flesh by using the
~ Discovery" 1t builds up the body faster
s si"n hauseat1ng Cod liver oil or emul-
nii pr Pierce's Pellets cure constipation,
sia 's, olliousness, Indigestion, or dispep
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Notice to Debtors and Creditors

GEORGIA-TerrelI County.
All persons having demands against
the estate of E. W. King, late of
Terrell county. deceased, are hereby
notified to render in their demands
50 the undersigned according to law,
and all persons indebted TO said estate
are required to make immediate pay
ment. This Jan. 15tn, 1895.
MRS. M. LIKING,
Executrix E. w. King, deceased.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
The City schools.

THE attendance at the city schools
ar,ises to be large this session. Su
f.;ntandent Yeomans informs THE
P that about 200 children have
.,roadv marriculated at the white
schools
The negro Scho''l n00 Oh 'UO0ne'''Ai'0 %
shout Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
FIRE AT. DOVER.

Mr.. w. 8. Thornton Loses His Residence
and Household Goods.
Just before day Sunday morning Mr..
w. S. Thornton, of Dover, lost his res
idence and all of his household effects by
fire, he and his family barely saving
enough .clothing to dress themselves.
The origin of the fire is unknown.
Mr.. Thorntons loss is near 81, 1000,
with no insurance.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
THROUGH THE CITY.
schubert symphony Club.

r,n music loving people of Dawson
10 afforded an opportunity to enjoy
WIZ 80 treat this evening-the coming of
" !, &C schubert Symphony Club, an organi-
w t;on which has been delighting large
11' 1orces N Georgia cities for the past
@1s n,onths. Don't fail to hear them.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Hog and HOminy.

Recently Mr.. A. j. Carver killed a
,nmber of hogs that netted him 10000
nounds andi on Friday Mr.. Frank Mas
Frortbv killed the last of 5000 pounds
chic season. These are only samples of
nbat the Terrell county farmers are do
mo They are all well up on the meat
question.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Notice to Teachers.

The examination of applicants for
teachers license will be held in the court
house on Saturday, the 10Th inst Only
teachers who expect to teach in this
county viii be admitted.
J. Fl. WHITCHARD, c. S. c.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

When Baby was sick, we gave her Cssoor's'
When she was Child, she cried for Csstor1a.
When she became Miss, she chung to CaStorlA'
When abe had Children, she gave them CaseoriA
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Notice to Debtors and Credi-
tors.
CEnDNTA TouvoII (ouufu

EUKGIA-TerreII county.
All persons having demands against
the estate of John 6eay, Sr., late of
said county, deceased. are hereby no.
tilted to render in their demands to
the undersigned according to law,
and all persons indebted to said estate
are hereby required to make immedi-
ate payment. This Jan. 10Th, 1895.
MRS. A. F. SEAY,
Admr'x estate John Seay, deceased.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

Pure blood is absolutely necessary in
order to enjoy perfect health. Hood s
Sarsaparilla purifies the blood and
strengthens the system.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

DIR. price's Cream Baking Powder
WvRhPs RuaB RRhss4 Assdai and pfUsOnEa.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Dissolution Notice.

The firm of L. A. Lowrey & Son was
dissolved on first January inst, L. A.
Lowrey retaining the fertilizer business
and j. S. Lowrey giving his attention to
his mercantile and warehouse business.
Parties indebted to former firm are re-
quested to make immediate payment to
either of the undersigned.
L. A. LOWREY,
]. s. LOWREY.
Jan. Sth, 1895.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

All teachers of Terrell county are cor
daily invited to meet at the court house
in Dawson, Saturday, January 10th, for
the purpose of organizing Teachers
ASSOCIATION for mutual improvement
and advancement,
C. E. GRUBBS,
II. R. MCLENDON,
NJ, j. YEOMANS,
Jan. I, 1895.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

Examined and approved.
W. III. DAVIS,
Chrm'n Finance Com.
j. w. Peddy, Clerk, in account With
city council for the year 1894:
Dec To amt ass t for 1894 81, 231 Oh
CIR
Dec By arbitrators allowance s 1877 70
q Collections. ........ 9,725 "A
81 Fl fas, white. ..... 1885 81
8 " colored 49,. 1872 So
Total. .............. 81, 1921 o.
Fresh car load of Alabama line just re
ceived at Dawson Variety Works.
- naHR 80 ~ HtEaz..as "a. I'm
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16
Financial Report of the CITY
Of DawSOns

j. W. Peddy, Clerk, in account with
city council from Dec. 3rd to Dec. 31st,
1904
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

nil pI' Fierce's Pellets cure constipation,
sia 's, Clliousness, indigestion, or dispep
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1895-01-16

msssasas Bs@ Rm D 7Hss' FaaA Pns.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30

this place. having accepted n position In
the Office OF the Circuit Court.
Mr.. !. n. Smith, OF Roanoke. Is visit
ing his father. Dr. J. NJ smith, Church
street.
Miss Ella Redd, OF Ridgeway. was mar
ried az her home on May ed. TO MIR. j.
r. Fischer. OF Fayetteville. n. q.
Or. Madison Drewry spent yesterday In
this place.
The East-E End school. conducted by
Professor W. It, Parrotie. concluded iiH
session ON Friday last In The evening
patrons and friends were present. ia hear
an able and interesting address by iteV,
Joseph W Shackior1. pastor or the Meth
odist church. the parents side 81 Gu
eating children. rolns his theme, re
says By the English class wefu men
read aud after honorable mention. ~
pupils for attendance. successful eha''l"'
lions. etc. refreshments were served
Mrs uamhfioA sfand-uaushttf ~ i'a'
rick Henry, Ia Vallina f,lrnis la A"'
tin~Niiir.
Misses Carey Ansen aud r'iia WI
Hams arc expected ~ aiiiVo he'n ra'if
this Wreh. after a years stay 10 lnh
land ana Males. visiting relatives. 49,
ccmpaniei ht Mise Ansan, ff""' windsor
England slater go rat " An1""
al the tplaeorai church ~ haiilnefil7'
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30

Happenings Around and About Martins
lie, Virginia

MARTTNSVILLF. VA. May 9.-Spe-
cial 10 Womans Observation-Disclosures
ing Il recent halls, Orm, ard the continued
cold, this. the central town OF the Henry
county tobacco region, looks fresh ana
beautiful, with its green lawns, trees. ana
flowers. The water-works built here last
year will be a great factor this summer,
not only in the health. but in the looks
of the town.
The tobacco factories are in full opera
ton, and the warehouses are busy. Every
year records some new manufacturer and
Increased quantity Of the manufactured
article.
AT a recent meeting Of the Town Coun-
ell an order was passed for buying
suitable number OF bricks for the Broad
street sidewalks
The grading on Cleveland avenue will
soon be finished.
Several new buildings on Moss street
are progressing well.
There are no vacant houses In town; no
unrented stores. busincss-houses, or dwell
ings
An effort Is being made by an associa-
ton Of ladies. who propose building a
Dionument TO the Confederate soldiers OF
Henry county. The plans call for
marble shaft. with granite base. on which
will be engraved the name OF every soldier
who fought.
Miss Lucie Temple. of BonhaT. Texas,
Is visiting her cousin, Mr.. w. NJ. Temple.
Brown street.
Or. Peter Dultz who has receRtly re-
ceiyed his diploma from the Baltimore
Medical College. Is visiting relatives In
this place.
Misses Mary and Susie Penn are visit
ing the family Of Colonel John E. Penn.
Roanoke. Va.
Mr.. Albert 8. Gravely. after living in
Lynchburg for . year. has returned TO
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
ART EXHIBITION.
The CITY Beside the SEA and its Summer
SGa.nIl-

Season.
NORFOLK, VA, May Especial 10
the Womans Editon.-fhoush only a
oCE locke NiSn e. SO a ns1T ,Sa1 i" s Gape
not refuse the Norfolk news for fear of
being a renegade to the cause.
This city just at present IS INDUCING In
an art exhibition. Several Norfolk girls
after studying In New York have opened
studios here, and are working with that
zest and success as sufficiently attest
their devotion to art.
The Art League, under whose auspices
the exhibition is taking place was start
ed by the sketch Club" less than a
year ago. and now has one hundred and
eighty members.
in the exhibition we notice among the
miniatures. most interesting collection
belonging to the Doyle family in America
beginning with Mr.. Plume, 1873, TO Or.
and Mrs. Behan. founders Of ST. Vim
cent de Paul's Hospital. in our city. Also
Of Miss Anastasia Lafayette SpOtswood,
god-daughter Of General Lafayette; Rich
ard Lamb. Or. John Newton, and DR..
William }. Moore.
The china collection consists of old sat
suma. ioissOnne. and royal dragon Chi
nese ware. Also rare old pieces Of
Spode. Sevres Dresden. and Wedgewood
members of the League.
The oil paintings fill an entire room, and
here Mr.. Elias has some very fine work.
These were all done in England. France
and Portugal. and have a breezy. open
air effect There are gems IN water
color done by the League. which results
are largely due TO the zeal OF its vice.
president. Miss i. A. Moore.
THE sEAsox oPrNING UT.
The beaches around Norfolk are begin
ming 10 be alive with the advancing sea-
son: tug parties are growing in favor
and scarcely a week passes without some
OF our tepsichorean jewellers contriving
one of those delightful trips TO Old Point
We will soon be in ten minutes run Of
Ocean View. whose popularity will be in
creased by its proximity
The opera pinafore was beautifully set
and well rendered here. our home tai
ent was helped out by Richmond's popu-
lar tenor. and both the heads and
heels OF the east did good work.
DrLionTFur coNcyEr.
The Norfolk chapter OF the D. A. RS
gave delightful concert. and the audi-
tnce. Itself pleasure 10 look at, was
completely enraptured by the unrivaled
beauty and clearnesS OF the voices OF two
OF Noriolk's fair singers Misses Neeiy
and Taylor. The pleasure of the even
Ing war much increased by Miss Palmer's
execution of classical music
The great libel SUR against the Pilot
Publishing Company takes place on June
Path. and many are looking forward to
II as a tilt from which much entertain
ment will be derived. Owing to the
noted counsel employed. great clashIng Of
wits Is expected.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30

TRAYS atsd From the German Expressly for
tho Woman rdition of The Times


tho Woman's rdiiion of +" The Times
Winter was still king on the earth,
though the beautiful Chrstmas-tide,
which he brought with him had long pass
ed away Everywhere he had placed ice
and snow. even the windOw-panes We're
decorated with his fr0st-nowers
An. II We only had sure enough How
ers," said the children, I'VE would run
out and gather them for our dear mama
and for auntie. and then We would not
have 10 wear these heavy winter man
ties"
Let us sing: Dear Spring soon Re
turn, said their aunt. land perhaps the
dear God will send Il TO US very soon"
Clear and blithe the childish voices rise
and the birds in the garden hear the sing
Ing and they too begin, peep. peep.
tWeet, tweet."
The snarrows can't sing nicely at all ."
said Freda. Il wish that their brothers.
the other birds. would come back out Of
the warm climates. where they went last
fall"
Gcd heard how innocent little ones long
ed for the lovely sprlngtime. and he
called the sun, and said shine brightly
upon the earth tell the winter he must
pack up all or his things right away-put
the ice and snow in his pockets. and not
return ill call him again through the
autumn.
Obedientiy the sun did all he was COM
manded TO do, and the winter too had
10 obey. but II went very slowly. When
ever the sun was NOT watching 1t. or
when IL slept at night he would lay his
icy hands on every brook and pool. and
they would be again covered with thick
Ice crust. then the sun would come and
shine brightly upon them, and melt II all
away.
When the spring arrived she thanked
the sun for having worked so faithfully
for her, for low she could knock on .ae
earth and awaken the flowerets with so
much more ease.
The sun laughed at this, and SAID: "Ah.
spring. only do what the dear God
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-05-30
TIL COLUMBIAN
Building & Loan Association
OF
RICHMOND, VA

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