The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1898-08-10
LEAVE YOUR
Ii A i N D R Y
AT X. L. Melton's clothing store.
L. K. MELTON.
THEY COME AND GO.
A Review of the Movements of Peon,
You Know.

PAOOiA
You Know.
Colonel j. II. Hall of Macon was in
Dawson Saturday afternoon on legal
business He is ass ciated with The
city's counsel in the waterworks litioa.
ton, and was here on matters connected
with that case. Colonel Hall is one If
the democratic nominees in Bib counlv
for representative, and will be one of
the ablest and most prominent members
of the next legislature.
Professor W. B. Bonnell, of WESLEYAN
Female College, Macon, is the guest
of the family of his brother-in-law. Pro
fessor Homer Wright, again this week.
During his visits here Professor Bonnell
has made many friends who are always
glad to have Hmm among them.
Professor G. A. Bell has returned
from Camp N0rChen, and will remain a
mem Der OF the faculty of the Dawson pub
lie schools. The professor was offered
a position in the army as first sergeant
With promise of promotion to a lieu
tenancy, but he decided not to enlist.
Hon. 0, B. Stevens has returned from
two weeks trip to north Georgia and
is busily engaged answering the letters
of applicants for positions in the agri-
cultural department of the state. Mr.
Stevens has on file $50 applications for
appointment.
Mr.. H. L. Pearce and family of Par.
lott were the guests of Mr.. N. T.
Spivey's family last Friday. Mrs.
Pearce AMI the children left Saturday to
visit relatives in Louisville, Ala, -Cuth-
bert Leader.
Mr.. a. G, Craven has been among
Dawson friends for several days. Mr..
Craven will buy cotton here again
this season and help sustain Dawson's
record as the best market in this section
of the state.
DR.. r. M. Stewart is visiting his moth
er at Fort Valley. He will return Satur.
day accompanied by Mrs. Stewart and
children, who have been spending sew
eral weeks there.
Mr.. r. j. Sale, who has been on the
road several months for the Sale-Davis
Drug Co., is at hone. He will be in
charge of that frm's Lee street store in
the future.
Hon 0. B. Stevens has gone to In.
dian Springs to attend the semi-annual
meeting of the State Agricultural So
cety, which will convene at that place
today.
Mr., S. M. Whitchard returned to
Fitzgerald Monday after spending sew.
eral days with his parents, Captain and
Mrs. John Whitchard.
Misses Kate and Leila Thornton OF
Dawson are visiting the Misses Harris
field at this writing .-Benevolence cor
Cuthbert Liberal.
Miss Annie McBryde of Geneva, Ga,
has returned home after visit of sew
eral days to the family of Mr.. N. B,
Barnes.
Congressman J. NJ. Griggs and family
are at home from an extended visit to
Mrs. Griggs' parents in Randolph county.
Colonel Leon A. Lowrey returned to
Chicago yesterday after spending a week
with hOmefolks in Dawson.
Miss Meta Baldwin returned home
man and other places.
Colonel and Mrs. B. S. Miller of &C.
umbus are guests of the family OF
Mr.. j. w. Wooten.
Mr.. w. B. Brannon, private recretary
to Congressman Griggs, is here from
Georgetown.
Mrs. NJ. G. Edwards returned from
Washington Friday.
Mr. M. M. Bradley has been visiting
relatives at Coleman for several days.
Miss Alice Barnes left Monday to visit
friends at Odessadale.
City Clerk Whitehead is in Atlanta.