The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1897-11-17
Quinine and other fever
medicines take from S to
10 days to cure lever
JOhnson's Chill and Fever
Tonic cures in ONE DAY.
CAUGHT ON THE CURBsTONE.

We call your attention to tie adver-
tisement of the American Business. Col
lege, Omaha, Neb., which appears in this
issue. They offer to give a thorough
course OfinstTuctiOn in Bookkeeping and
Commercial Arithmetic by mail free of
tuition. This shows that they have faith
in their ability. Young people wishing
to obtain good business education with
out leaving home will do well to in
Vestigate the matter and profit by it.
--ReV. and Mrs 81. R. McLendon, with
two of the children, spent Saturday and
Sunday at Sardis, the guests of the fam
lilies OF Rev. NJ. B. L. Blnion and Mr. @
W. Bass. They report an enjoyable
time, and have many kind things TO say
of the good people of Sardis. Mr.. Nc
Lendon preached at II a. m. Sunday to
an attentive cougrega ton.
Presiding Elder McGehee preached
able sermons to large congregations at
the Methodist church Sunday morning
and night. Dr.. McGeh3e is a veteran in
the Masters work, and as he grows old
er he grows in power as an expounder of
Holy Writ. May this good man be spar
j ed to church and people many years
yet.
The Woman's Missionary Society and
I the Juvenile Society of the Methodist
church will give an entertainment at the
church next Sunday evening, consisting
I or Rotations, readings and other exer-
clses. The public is cordially invited.
Matte Lee, negro woman, was Jail.
ed on warrant charging her with
eating knOtty watermelon she found
in cotton field. Ill is hardly prob
/ able thai the grand jury will waste
any time on this affair.
The city council will hold a special
m 3eting tomorrow night to hear the re-
| port of Mr.. Edwin Bell, who has been
employed to audit aud report upon the
! accounts of the bonded officers of the
city.
The city tax books will close in little
, over two weeks, when fl fas will be
issued against all delinquentS. An unus-
ually small number OF taxpayers have
settled with the city so far
The hogs are said to be dying in
large numbers in the eastern part OF the
county. Mr., BARLEY MOreland has re-
Gently lost eleven fine pOrkers.
! Rev. E. NJ. Craig filled his regular
appointment at the Presbyterian church
Sunday. Mr.. Craig is an excellent preach
er, and is popular in Dawson.
The quarantine has been raised.
Georgia and Alabama will be united
with solemn ceremony before Santa
Claus comes.
Cane has been cut in all parts of the
cane belt, and tie smoke from syrup
belings is ascending upward all around.
The crop was never better in Terrell
county.
1t is reported thai two or more bust.
ness changes will occur in Dawson on The
first of January.
-Arbor day comes on the 9th of De-
cember, and it should be observed ia
Dawson by the planting Of shade trees.
1t is about time that J. Frost was
registering his name on the window
paEes, as we'll as other places.
DR.. w l.. Billiard, Columbus, Ga.
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat diseases ex-
clusively.
There will be several marriages in
Dawson before the Christmas chimes.
The guano agents are already seek
ing orders for the odoriferous stuff.
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