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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03

Furnishings Dress Goods Trunks DOmescS Crockery
complete. We carry
Groceries We resolving Furniture day. Bedeads
Fabes Mattresses wch sell
payments. nstalment business growing
prices below which, will make t1ik wee spend
cash.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03
A Wedding and Not a Primary.

Ever since can remember-even lon
ger than that, l guess - Philip b.
Thompson, Sr., has been called 'Old
PhiP' and has been accounted the
greatest criminal lawyer in Kentucky.
In the number of necks he has saved
by his skill in murder trials he ranks
with Judge David Browning Culber-
son of Texas. "Old PhiP' is an octoge-
marian now, but hale, hearty and rud-
dy Of complexion. A year or two ago.
being widower. he found that 1t was
not good to be alone. so he concluded
to take him wife. He called his chill
dren together and said:
81 have convened you to announce
that l am going to get married and not
to ask your advice or consent. 1t is to
be a wedding and not primary cleo
tion"' And with that unique state
ment he dismissed them with his bless
ing and went straightway and got mar
ried. CHAMP CLAhA'
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03

Il am indebted to One Minute
couch Cure for my present good
health and life | was treated 10 vain
for lang trouble following la grippe l
took one Minute Cough Cure and re-
covered my health. +. ID. Wise,
Madison. Ga. ODAWSoN DRUG Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03
Dress Goods and Domestics.

5000 yards best sheeting ct &c per yd.
1900 yds best River Checks at sac
2. 500 yds best calicoes. .......5 cents
5000 yds yard Sea IslanG. 49,. s cents
200 yards organdies, 3. colors,
worth l54c, only. - cents
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03

international Silver Pine Healing
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03

International Poultry Food a. Full
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03
Jeans. and Jeans Pants,

5 rolls besC jeans, WORTH 25 cents
cut price ....,.,.......... 10 cents
100 pairs jeaas pants, worth 75e soc.
200 :" :" Z" $l-00 75e.
go I" {" all wool,
cut price. .................. ..9Se
rs pairs mems black clay worSted
pants, worth 81. IS, only........ $1.00
so pairs mems cashmere. ........ soc
36 pairs mems fine Sunday pants,
a $3.50 kind, reduced. ........ &. 9G
we are owe stocked. They must go.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1901-07-03
Clothing.

GI0Ef1lng.
$3.50 bays all wool mems clay
worsted suit. q bargain at $40.
30 mems suits, black and grey,
reduced to. -. .A......... oo.OO
100 hovs' knee suits. IS cents up.
10 dozen overall pants. ..4S cents
Ladies' Sailor Hats.
10 doz. sailors, black and brown,
only ... ........... ~ CenVo
5 doz. white sailors, worth SLOO. .50c
doz. better grades, latest
shapes, worth 1925. ...........75c
Mems and Boys Hats.
We are carrying an elegant line of
mems and boys straw and felt hats
that cannot be matched at the prices.
10 doz boys straw hats ....... 10 cents
10 doz. better grades 20 cents
5 doa, soc seller, only......25 cents
: doz. wool and felt. 70 cents
) doz. mems every day wool. 80 cents
3 aoz. black and brown crush. 80 cents
6 doz. Knox derbies, job lot. 30 cents
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11
FUR SCARFS.

Ladies' Black Fox Fur Scarfs, with full tails-S1 9. Ladies' Handsome French Sable Fur ScarfS, with tai1s-S1 5O Ladies Long Animal Head Scarf, full tails: from S3.50-S1. .9S. Ladies' Handsome Marten, Sable and Electric Seal Scarfs, tail trimmed, from $7-$4 50.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11

The Yonng Hustlers won q game Of basket bln from the Young Romblers at the Boys club last night HH tue score of ? to 0. The lineup was as follows: D. Carroll, center; A. Welsh, J. Dell, W. Thompson, !. Carroll, w. Taylor Any team desiring game may call upon Manager Dell, 49 Fuller street.
 Special meetings will be held at the Salvation army nail next week as follows: Sunday, January 18th, at D.. m., a message from the place of tor ment; Tuesday, January 15, AdJutant Pickering of New Haven will conduct q Salvation "go'' at s p. m.; Wednes- day, January 16, Captain Bearchell ot South Norwalk, who is known as the Musical Wonder" will conduct the meeting on this night. From to 8 D. m., and also at the close, supper will be served. Admission to the meeting will be free, charge of b cents being made for the supper.
 The regular monthly business meet ing of the Young Women's Friendly league was held ill the league building last evening at s o'clock, the president, Miss Ward, presiding. The meeting opened with prayer. The minutes of the last meeting were read and ap- proved Miss Watrous, superintend- ent, reported the total attendance of league members for the month of De cember 643; total attendance in the building for league purposes, 1,7l2. Miss Butler reported good attend ance in the cooking and dressmaking classes. Miss Alice Smith gave man. dolin solo which was well rendered and much enjoyed. She was accompa- nied on the piano by Miss Rose Smith. A letter to the Friendly league from the Institute club of Ionkers, N. l., was read by Lena Schinzel. The fol- lowing committees were appointed to serve for month: Hospitality, Jenny Tate; entertainment, Mrs Oscar Zeig- Ter; tea. Nellie Brennan; music, Alice Smith: friendly visitors, Alice Maher; lend-a- hand, Margaret Mccarthy. The meeting was then adjourned to the sec ond Tuesday in February.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11
Day By Day,

Week by week, and month by month, the year 1901 will pass on and will go down in history as one of the years gone hy. Well, each year always brings many changes, and during l9ol let us keep tabs on the changes that will take place. Consolidation or town and city will in all propapllty be one of the changes, but it won't De so until there has been hard fought battle: and that's the kind of nghtlnS the lawyers like. because there lots of money on both sides, and the peop.t who are spending the money uoh care a rap because their own pochets wont suffer an iota. We'll if the city and town is made one, just keep your eve on how many new offices Will De '7 created. Then figure up the payioli and see where the taxpayers conae @ in.'' Of course there will De othcA changes. such as taking the say as lo whom the board of education Wlll De- out of the voters hands. how many new parks we'll have, and Wllole lot other changes: but there is one one thing that will not change; that $ 'ne quality of Tea and Coffee we sell; sell, We. intend to see that the quallty "ii be as it always has been-'none pei ter for the price you pay hVelS ounce warranted extra fine or honeS back at
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11

Ladies' English Melton Jackets, silk lined-$3 50. Ladies' All Wool Kersey Jackets, lat est designs, in black and castors, silk lined throughout; from $S- $S4.9S. Ladies' All Wool kersey Cloth Jack cts, latest designs in tan, castor and black, silk lined throughout; from $1O-S55O. Ladies' All Wool kersey Cloth Jackets and Automobiles, in tans, blues, browns and blacks. silk lined throughout; from $1S-$9.OO.
 LADIES' CLOTH CAFES. Ladies'and Misses Stylish Golf Capes, from SG-$3.50. Ladies' Fine Black Kersey Cloth Capes golf styles. silk lined hoods; from $S.5O-$4.9S. Ladies' Very Fine Braided and Plain Cloth Capes, latest styles; from $l3.5O-$7.5O. CHILDREN'S AND MISSES AUTO MOBILES AND KEEPERS. Misses Short Automobile Coats; from $5-$2.5O. Misses Fine Tan English Melton Jackets. with velvet collars; from $6.5O-$3. 69 Children's Handsome Reefers. with cape, braid trimmed; from $2.5O- S139
 Children's Fancy Cloth Reefers, with cape. applique trimmed; from $45O-S2.47 Children's Long Automobile Coats with capes. neatly trimmed, in reds and Cadets, very handsome; :; from $S-$4. S9. FUR SCARFS.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11
Special Sale Of Ribbons.

Our assortment of Ribbons is attrac- tive in every sense of the word. We have not the space to note this sale as We should like, but we will quote prices on several lines of the SPE- GAL SALE OF RIBBONS we. are of fering:
 % pieces Taffeta Ribbon, all colors, at 19c per yard.
 50 pieces Satin Ribbon, No 9, all col ors, at 10c per yard. 50 pieces Satin Ribbon, Nos 12 and 16, all colors, at Sc per yard. 100 pieces Satin Ribbon, No ?, all col ors, at Sc per yard. 100 spools Baby Ribbon, all colors, at 10c per spool.
 Also, many other specials in our Rib- bon Department. Do not fail to visit this department during the sale. You will find it to your advantage.
 |. CHASE,
 EXCHANGE PLACE.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11
LADIES' SEPARATE SKIRTS.

LADIES' SEPARATE SKIRTS. Ladies' Black and Blue Serge Skirts, percaline lined; from $2-$1.4T. Ladies Very Heavy Storm Serge Skirts, finely tailored, from $5- $3.5O. Ladies' Fine All Wool Skirts in serges. cheviots, double fitted fiounce, flare silk trimmed; cheap at $9- $5.9S Ladies' Heavy Storm Skirts, plaid backs, finely tailored; from $4- $275.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11

LADIES' DRESSING SACQUES. Ladies' Kimona Dressing Sacques,
 from 69c-39c.
 Ladies' All Wool Eiderdown Dressing
 Sacques; from $1-59c.
 Special value in Hosiery, Ladies', Cents and Children's Underwear, Gloves, Corsets. Muslin Underwear, Shoes and Rubbers, space only permit ting the mention of each.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11

ing more enjoyable, being easier and restful to your eyes, both in hand glass and spectacles. The only way to realize their great help and comfort is to have your eyes properly examined and all conditions fitted; then you will receive proper relief. We charge only for glasses.
 S7 BANK ST, WATERBURY. CONN.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11
Big Bargains in Skirts

At 59c-Ladies' Skirts in plain and fancy weave, were $1.25 and S1.5O. At 9Sc-Ladies' Plain Back Walking Skirts, were $1.9S. At .9S-Extra fine Plaid Back Walk
 ing Skirts, were $3.
Waterbury Democrat., 1901-01-11
LADIES' SUITS.

Ladies' Fine English Meltons and Homespun Suits; value $S.5O- S4.50. Ladies' All Wool Blue Storm Serge Flounce Suits. from S11. .5O-$7. .25. Ladies' All Wool Venetian and Broad cloth Suits, finely tailored, from $15-$9.5O.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
HELEN KELLrn CIV rALlx.



Helen Keller. tho deaf blind and hlth-
ento dumb student ait Radcliffe college,
recently astonlshod and delighted the
freshman class. OF which she Is a wise
president, by making n short address
II was at class luncheon in Fay hall
and Helen, who has recently become
able to make some sounds which can be
understood by those familiar with her
responded when called upon by the chair
nun.
She spoke only a few words in a low,
unmodulatcd voice, which did not lack
in strength and was even musical. Up
to this point she has mastered but COM
parativoly few words, but Miss Sullivan,
her constant companion and guardian
can now understand her quite readily
as can others who have become accus-
toned to her
Miss Keller. who is now 10 years old.
shows steady Improvement in her new
and wonderful accomplishment Even
those who know her and her remarkable
mental capacity express establishment at
the Roadway she is making. Her first
public utterance before her fellow-stu-
dents at Fay han was applauded rap
turously
Every day she has conversations in
her own way with Miss sullivan, who
some time ago could understand her oniy
from the movement of the lips, Nov
she takes up words and sentences and
repeats until she improves in tone and
student at Radcliffe. All Of her time Is
taken up with her studies, which include
French, English and history. She spent
several days in New York and her
friends say she was delighted with the
trip.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
Ii Was InIaid, Though.

washington Post
u have just had the bltterest disap-
potntment of my whole life" said .he girl
who WAS married last month. "and | shall
NJ gel over II soon, either. You kao,y.
Franks people live down in Virginia. In
one az those very few old country houscs
which are KEEP up today precisely as they
We're nifty years ago. There lsA't n stick
OF furniture n the house that wasn't
There ages before Frank was born went
aown TO the Old place last May to visit.
In me room they gave me there was >
perfect dream of a writing desk In iulail
old mahogany. 1t was brought from
france about the year one. / raved over
~ all the time | was there in the hone
inst my mother in-law-el would take
me sint and give it to mo when l SCI nm
housekeeping. Wen. we were married
las, month, and when we came home from
oar welding journey. / found a .etter
irom ranks mother aws}tlng me.
Know ng YOUR great fondness for an
nques II read. L have sent you an heir.
Ioom whch has been in the family for
tsNr enerations. The inlaying-I know
W Was the desk, then-was inserted Nv
oIoer OF Franks grandfather, who ,ssd
Yle 9rtie hfty years. | know y9u vii,
Value u-ls heirloom at its true wor.h ana
erus. that YOU will see that 40 harm
me next day box arrived by exnress
IN 'l was the heirloom II was inlsiI
spd y was sold mahogany and Il was
OBVIOUS Old but il was not desk i,
MS merely an Old fashioned bootisck :,
you plesse; 5ootjaek that had been i,
'"e '"'Niiy Tor four generations.''
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

modestly cover their faces with wells
Many of the books in the New Testament
have special directions in regard to the
dress of women. and Isaiah was quite
strenuous as to most of the ornaments
dear to their hearts In the third chap
ter. sixteenth verse. he says;
Because the daughters OF Zion are
naughty and walk mncing as they so,
making a tinkling with their feet,
Therefore, the Lord will smitc the crown
of the head of the daughters OF Zion
''ln that day the Lord viii take away the
linking ornaments about their ieet and their
cauls and their round tires like the moon
''The chain aud the bracelets and the muf-
hers
The head bands and the tablets and the
earrings.
Tho rings and the nose Jewels and the
mantles and the wimples and the crlsping
pino, .
"The glasses and the hoods and the wells. "
IL IL was thought worth while to put all
these directions in the Bible, why would It
not be as well to have some provisions IN
regard to this matter in the canon and ctvtl
laws and men In high places give some d.
roctions to our daughters In this line?
A student In ono Of our city colleges not
long since going TO the blackboard. left her
h purse containing s. on her desk When she
/ returned II was gone The president called
| his pupils together and stated the case, re-
| preaching thcm for the deed, saying: But
| II the owner win cut off the part of her
dress that trails on the floor and make n
generous pocket In which to keep her purse,
further temptation and herself from greater
| 90
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

New York were snowballs on sticks, tied
with gauze ribbons: gilt nobbed comcal
STICKS with brownie heads; leather bags,
with spangles for the women. and sill
yer and leather penwipers for the men
artificial rose wreaths for the girls and
framed miniatures for the men; flower
painted fans for the women and fancy
spinning tops for the men.
mere was flower figure, for which
there were corsage bouquets of GoIden
Gate and American Beauty roses and
orchids for the women and boutonnieres
OF the same flowers for the men, as well
as orders decorated with orchids.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
The Cnre of Gloves

When gloves are taken off the hand
they must never be rolled into a ball.
put carefully pressed out fiat and laid in
glove case longer than they are.
All hoies must be mended as soon as
seen and buttons replaced.
AS all gloves get to smell queerly n
worn any length OF time, have a small
sstcnet or violet powder to lay inside
ne poN or drawer, and on fine day hang
them out in the air and sun.
When dirty. have them cleaned several
times before buying new ones.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
Women ANA Pockets.

tBY ELlZNBEpH CADY SrANToN.)
The daily press gave an account few
days since of young woman walking in
the street with her blind mother. her
poekehook in hand, suddenly robbed by
q man who was arrested and Is now nay
ing Inc penalty Of his crime In jall. II
the woman had had Il pocket, ana her
purse In ~ she might still be ENJOYING
her money and the man his liberty. Going
70 see a friend OIL to Europe not long ago
4 saw a young woman hurrylng TO Tho
vessel, her train IN one hand, her uu-
bfela and handkerchief in the other, and
her purse held Ia her teeth Ever and
anon we hear Of these vdluahles boing
snatehed from their possessors, for which
men and boys are arrested and punished
IN e'iew OF this result, the pocket Is
more than question OF fashion; 1T he
comes one OF morals, It is wonderful
MhAt dangers women will endure ana in
hlet on others at the behest of fashion
II they choose to suffer the accidents that
betall themselves. that Is, one thing. hut
To endanger the safety OF others in
crowded places Is quite another. A Young
sri not long since, trying to gel into a
car, encountered with train, pooketOaok
umbrella, card case and bundle HAVING
an uncertain hold was. by q sudden ierk
thrown TO the ground and all her pos-
sessions scattered In the mud. she was
seriously injured, and in consequence
walked on crutches for six months
Perhaps the authorities Of the church
might do something TO rouse the religious
ssenstDilites OF the women in this direc-
ton The apostles and prophets In Bible
times did not think tt beneath their dis
nifty to give women some directions as To-
their toilets, and an appeal In our day
might not be in vain. The diseiples Of
the church require all women 10 cover
their heads when they enter the oathe-
drais, Paul advised them not to braid
their hair or wear gaudy apparel, but 10
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

OF the eyes and the
flushed cheeks OF
the attentive clerk
indicate nervous.
ness rather than
health. If this is
true under most
favorable condi-
tons, what shall be
said of those who
suffer from woman
ly diseases, and who
endure headache, ,
backache, and
other pains day
after dayf
No sick woman
should neglect the
means Of cure for
womauly diseases
offered in Doctor
Plerce's Favorite
Prescription. II
regulates the peri
DDS, dries enfeebl-
ing drains, heals
Inflammation and
liberation and
CurQc sN,,t
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

vo,,,s,, male weakness. It makes weak
Va suong and sick women well
sens. asast q pySsS,owing with gratitude a, wei,
tell ysu Of my nsss me to write to you and
south cS,o Hook oGaneeburE, orapges,y,rs MISS aus
Favorite prsse Pima BY the use Of DR. pissrcsss.
ssaPaTsd With GSs pod, am entirely new being
ns,ssy ol four months ago sufferer who
an i,ipos. RSS, every day that /, seenis 70 my
much gosd for naediene 10 do per slillo 81
scarcely Keep up ~ sss whole sumntr leo could
nom .ssy walked four miles ana S as s,, and
Mine ,vss exercise now welsh y, ien better
in lis wors sopbested 81 female p S;snss
bihousness. easan' Peilets cure
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
C>leI'k Limo

LOOKS more attractive than housework
Tor a woman, but it is also even more
exhausting. The work is often done
under high pressure, and the brightness
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
painted rod.

The tailor made costume in the illus
tration is of red homospun with narrow
black mohair hraldlng, The bodice has
indented straps between. which are lit
tie horizontal pleats, d'he fastening Is
OF mohalr, and the sailors knot of black
satin,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
Mrs. Astor's Dance rayor.

Inc iavors at the brilliant hall which
has Just been giysn by airs. A.tor IN
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

A pompadour silk with a white ground
should be selected for the mantle repre-.
scented In the Illustration. The shoulders
are framed by lace drapery on yoke
OF pink velvet, The lace tails in cas-
cade on either side of tho mantle, which
mas hat pleats. widening at the bot.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

All shades of marone and puce seem to
be the first in favor among fashionable
colors especially the shades of ''puce af-
fable" and ''puce mourante," both very
tender, and peary mordores, of which
the principal trimmings are most fire.
quently made in muslin also poppy or
forget me-not colored velvet, without,
however, displacing black and white.
The out inc is more and more that OF
the Eighteenth century skirts over very
tight underskirts, and scarcely any petit
coats covered with soft fulness, de.
seending from the waist in the line of the
figure in long, soft pleats to the ground,
with long trains; the bust thin, slender
and little furnished with stuff sleeves
fiat above the e.bow, very fluffy and very
much frilled from the elbow to the wrist.
These are the prevailing notes for day
costumes
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20
When receiving an announcement of a

When receiving an announcement of A
wedding IS 1t permissible to send a pres
emit? Also when can gentleman call on
new couple when he only is acquainted
with the bride? H. q
Certainly present can be sent on re-
cetpt of an announcement card, and a
call may be made on the newly married
couple so soon as they return from their
honeymoon.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

restaurants, which are becoming more
and more fashionable. balls, etc.--aIl
these functions demand displsy OF re-
fired and costly garments. The DAYS are
gone by when a pretty dress couid D.
made "out of nothing muslin clever :
ly chiffonne, at hounce or a garland OIL
flowers skillf0lly placed, giving the illu-
sion of dress from great house" The
eve has become accustomed, in regard TO
evening dress. 20 sumptuons embroid-
cries, costly laces--in short, the materials
used are of extreme richness. Masllns
and tulles are worn only by girls, to
whom they make youthful and becoming
set-off.
Let me recall to mind the delign;tdl
evening dress shown by Worth, which
has been one of tue successes OF the
winter season. it was OF sky-blue LOUIS
XVI satin, woven to shape, made WIN
a court train, yelled with rain OF
Alencon lace. $50 woven to shape. The
corsage has a walls tb8nd and one epau-
lette Of blue diamonds; the other ephu-
lette Is made of a brasch of lilac, with
garland of the s3me descending 10 the
bottom Of the skirt.
Let me also recall the evening mantle
exhibited by Doucet, so delica,e Ia its
effect, with its muslins in Loie Fuller
tints, placed over transparency of rich
lace and ornamented on each side of the
front with gar.ands of muslin "oses OF
subdued colors, harmonzing admirably
with the general effect OF the mantle.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-01-20

| Redfern who, not content with being
dressmaker to courts, is also dressmaker
to the stars of the principal Paris thea
I tiers, such as Heglon, Calve, the one and
only Sarah Bernhard and Jane Had Ing,
has shown me two charming creations IN
tended for Calve One of them IS cos
tune of broadtail absolutely original n
form. The bo.ero Is rather long in
front, and is cut in the back by 5rodd
empire green wastband emOroid cred
with dead g.ld stars The skirt, which
fits very close to the upper part, is, by
a skillful cut, made very vide and sloped
away at the bottom The other is an in.
door dress, composed of lace fourrelI.
over which is placed satin manIle, en-
broidered with precious stones, and in
crusted with designs in filigree gold
lace, which make most fascinating gen.
eral effect.
From Beer l obtained the following
particulars. Evening dresses are gen.
orally inspired by the fashions of the
Louis XVI period, altered to suit the
taste of the day with wide Wristbands
and very full skirts. Striped dresses ale
much liked and will continue to be worn
next season, but a different style Of
trimming will change their aspect and
render them novel. The pompadour style
Is very much in favor.