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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
BRONWOOD BRIEFS.
News Notes and Movements of People
Noted by The News Reporter.

News Notes and Movements of People
Noted by The News Reporter.
The play presented by the Young La
dy's Improvement Society last Tues
day night proved a grand success. The
amount realized was $22.75. They
will begin practicing the comedy,
Whats Next 2" in four acts, which,
when produced, will prove one OF the
grandest successes ever achieved by
the BronwOod people. 1t will be one
continuous scream by those who wit
ness it from the start until the next
twenty -four hours after. The proceeds
will 90 towards paying for the piano
purchased by the young ladies for
the school.
The Methodist, New Bronwood and
the Old Baptist Sunday schools, also
the Bronwood high school, have de-
cided upon Friday, May 4. as their an
nual picnic day. They will picnic at
divers mill, Terrell county's most
famous picnic resort Messrs. A. j..
Kenney, NJ. N. Childs and Robert
Ellerbee will have charge of the re-
freshments on the grounds.
Mr.. D. B. Hill returned to Atlanta
Sunday. after spending some time here
with his father, Mr.. A. G. Hill, who
has been very sick, but much to the
delight of his many friends is some
better now,
Rev. Chas. Lane, the humorist, de-
livered his lecture, Talk and Takers,
l. 4 n
dience here Wednesday night. 1t is
hoped he will soon appear here again
The twelve old veterans returned Fri
dav at noon from New Orleans, where
they attended the reunion. A large
crowd from here attended Chautauqua
at Albany.
Capt. G. M. Gammage SAYS that
he will soon have his base ball team
enlisted, and will then be open for all
challenges, whether amateur or profess
sional.
The people of Bronwood had a
couple of itinerant street preachers mere
Friday and Saturday. Their services
were very much appreciated by some
few.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Wilkinson of
! Dawson spent Sunday here, the guests
| of the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs
w. H. Wilkinson.
Misses Irene and Louise Edwards
of Smithville are the guests of Miss
Alice Murray at her home on Johnson
street,
Messrs. Jim Hargrove, Roy Jones
and Lit Moore of Americas spent
Sunday here, the guest of the fair SEX
Spring time is here, and the young
people can be seen driving on our
thoroughfares every evening.
Mr.. Hardy Hargrove returned TO
Mercer University Sunday after spend
ing several days at home.
Clayton Miller of Albany spent
Sunday here, the guest of homefolks
Mrs. J. H. Ellerbee will leave for
Atlanta in few days.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02

In order to introduce adams Spe-
cial Brand of silverware we will for
a short time offer to sell you six
dollar set of knives and forks, either
plain or shell patterns, for five dol
lars. We expect the other dollar to
come in advertising.
This offer is made only to those who
make a purchase of some other arti-
Gle, price of article not limited.
You notice that we are making all
kinds of inducements to get the Adams
named goods scattered throughout
Terrell county. Why do we do this :?
Simply because we want to show you
what class of goods we handle and we
don't want it confused with something
YOU bough elsewhere. First, we want
Adams Jewelry Store known from
end to end of Terrell county as Ter
rell county's ieweler. Second, we are
not ashamed of anything we sell and
want YOU to know where it came from
so that you may bring it back II not
satisfactory; or if you want another
YOU will know where to get It, we
often have customers come in and ask
if we sold so and so such an article,
and say they are looking for some
thing just like it.
Don't get our goods confused with
something you bought OF mail order
house, dry goods or drug store; we
don't want that kind of advertising:
We don't want the responsibility ana
chance of questionable goods being
charged to Adams. We often have
customers come in and speak of some
thing that they think came from us. A
good way to avoid this is to make all
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
BANK APPLIES FOR CHARTER.
Dawson Men Behind Big Financial
Institution in Americas.

Dawson Men Behind Big Financial
Institution in Americas.
Fridays Americas Recorder con-
tanned the following concerning a
big national bank in that city which
Dawson citizens are promoting:
"Mr. NJ. M. Lowrey, who will be
president of the new national bank to
be established in Americas, came up
Yesterday from Dawson upon business
connected with this latest enterprise.
The capital stock of the new bank,
800, 10000, has been subscribed,
and the new institution will have very
strong financial backing. Already
application for charter has been filed
with the comptroller of the currency
at Washington, and Mr.. Lowrey says
the new bank will begin business
some time in July. For the present,
at least, the building of the old Bank
of Americas, on Cotton avenue, will
be used by the national bank, as it is
already handsomely fitted up for
banking purposes.
''Citizens of Dawson and Americas
alike will be stockholders in the new
bank. Mr.. Nj. M. Lowrey will be the
president and Mr.. Crawford Wheatly
vice. president. Beyond this the other
officers and directors have not been
collected -
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02

The state democratic executive COM
roittee met in Atlanta Monday, and
fixed August % as the date of the
urinary, and September 4 as the date
Of the convention, which will be held
in Macon. Macon won the convention
over Atlanta by a vote of q to 7.
Following is the resolution pre-
scribing the qualification OF voters
1.-THE official ballot to be voted in
said democratic primary election
shall have printed thereon the follow
ing caption: State democratic pri-
mary election 1906 BY voting this
ticket [ hereby declare that [ am an
organized Democrat, that | hereby
pledge myself to support the organized
democracy, both state and national,
No ballot casted in said primary cleo.
ton without such caption and obli-
gations shall be counted by the
managers.
"While white voters without re-
gard to past political affiliations who
desire to align themselves with the
democratic party are hereby invited
in good faith to participate in said
primary. an invitation is extended
ONLY to such voters as accept 1t in
the same spirit of good faith in which
it is extended. Inasmuch as there
has arisen a controversy as to the in
tent of the word "align" in the fore
going, we declare that as herein used
it means to join the organized demo-
cratic party and become democrat
in good faith.
in the event any ticket is yote0
in said primary election with the
name of a candidate for any of the
aforesaid offices omitted therefrom
such ticket or tickets shall be de
clared invalid, and shall not be
counted.
''No person shall have the right to
vote il said democratic primary cleo
ZION whose NOJS mas DSc4 pui SA1""N
and no candidate who buys or pro-
cures to be bought votes IN sald prI-
mary shall receive the nomination OF
his party, and the democratic eXecu-
tive committee of the county shall nave
the power and it is hereby made its duty
to throw out said purchased votes;
also ballots which do not contain the
caption and pledge hereinbefore pre-
scribed, and also to refuse to declare
as nominee any candidate VINO, pur,
chases or procures to be purchased
any votes at said primary electlon;
and the county democratic executive
committee when notified of contest
for such purposes or any other lrreg-
ularities shall delay the declaration
of the result and take time to hear EVIL,
dence, and when the result IS declared
either party interested shall have tne
right to appeal to the state democraVlc
executive committee, which shall adopt
such rules to hear such appeal as TO
it may seem proper.
Each candidate for state house OF
fees, supreme court judges, ana OnlI7
ed States senator shall be assessor
$50 to meet the expenses of sald 0elno-
cratic primary, which sum snail IN
clude all assessments against Sucn
candidates for state and county prl-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
MRS. FuLFoRD is DEAD.

Mother of Dawson Citizens Passes
Away Near EllavilIe.
Mr.. ]. A. Fulford, of the Farmers
Oil and Fertilizer Co., received a tele-
gram Tuesday of last week conveying
the sad news of the death OF his
mother, Mrs. H. F. Fulford, near
Ellaville. Mrs. Fulford was sixty
six wears of age and for forty years
was consistent member of the
Baptist church. She was known ana
loved for her many admirable traits
of character, and her death brougnt
sorrow to the hearts OF all who knew
her.
The interment was at Mount YER
non. near Ellaviile.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
STATE PRIMARY WILL Be ON AUGUST 22'
Onlv White Democrats Will Be Allowed to Vote, and
the Ticket Will Bear Pledge of Loyalty.
The Convention to Be Held in Macon.

mary elections, and the name of no
candidates shall appear on the ticket
who fails to pay the same 40 days
before the said primary"
The above resolutions were adopt
ed by vote of q to IL.
Jack J. Spalding of Fulton moved
that the time of holding the primary
be changed from August p to July Is,
but the motion was overwhelmingly
defeated,
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
Sc WORTH OF SILVER TABLE WARE FOR SIS
We Expect to Dollars Worth from You in Adver-
Using These Handsome Goods.

your jewelry and kindred line pur-
chaseS of us. We not only appreciate
and desire your trade, but have a right
to expect it, with such stock and
such prices.
Our stock comprises a greater va
riety and value than all other jewelry
stocks in Terrell county put together
You can bank on quality where our
name appears.
ADAMS JEWELRY STORE,
Terrell COuntY's Jeweler.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02

The dry goods merchants OF the city
began closing. their stores at six
O'Clock Tuesday evening, May L.
The clerks deserve this recreation
during the long, hot summer months,
and they are duly appreciative of this
action of their employers.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02

A torpid, inactive liver can pro
duce more bodily ills than almost
anything else. 1t is good to clean
the system out occasionally. Stir
the liver up, and get into shape gen
orally. The best results are derived
from the use of DeWitt's Little Ear
lv Risers. Reliable, effective, pleas
ant pills with a reputation. Never
grippe. Sold by Dawson Drug Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
TO VALIDATE BONDS.

Hearing Will Be Before Judge Shelf
field in Arlington May II.
Official notice is given elsewhere in
The News that an application to valf-
date the $4,000 bond issue recently
voted for sewerage in Dawson will be
heard by Judge Sheffield at Arlington
on May IA. The proceedings will be
a mere formality, as there is no one
who will object to the valuation of
the bonds.
After twenty days from that date,
the time which is allowed for an APP
peal to the supreme court, the bonds
will be advertised and sold.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
Disturbed the Compensation.

The person who disturbed the con-
oregation last Sunday by continually
Coughing is requested to buy a bottle
OF Foley's Honey and Tar at Ken
bricks Drug Store, Dawson, Ca, or
III A Wall. Brentwood, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
Weak
Hearts

Are due to indigestion. Ninety-nine Of every
one hundred people who have heart trouole
can remember when 1t was simple inoiseS
ton. tits a scientific fact that all cases OF
heart disease, not organic, are not ony
traceable to, but are the direct result OF indi-
gestlon. All food taken into tho stomach
which falls of perfect digestion terments ana
swells the stomach, putting II up against me
heart. This interferes with the acuon ..
the heart. and in the course Of time that
delicate but vital organ becomes diseased
Mr.. D. Kaubs, Of Nevada. says: had stoma sia
trouble and was in bad state as had heaIs sS
with It. ! took Kodo Dyspepsia Cure Tor aOou' '01
months and It cured me.
Kodol Digests What You Eat
and relieves the stomach of all nervous
strain and the heart Of all pressure
Bottles only. SI.oo Size holding ~ times the ''i~
size which sells for soc, u-
Prepared by E. Q. Dewitt & co., 0H'0NN0"
Sold by Dawson Drug TO-.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
DIED OF PARALYSIS.
Brother of Mr.. w. e. Hickey Passes
Away in Pensacola.

Away in BcnsaCOIa'
Mr.. Mike G. Hickey, son of Mrs.
Mollie Hickey and brother of Mr.. w.
E. Hickey of Dawson, died in Pensa-
cola, Fla, where he resided, on Tues
day of last week. His death was due
to paralysis, with which he was strick-
en- three or four days before.
Mr.. w. f. Hickey went to Pensaco-
la and took the remains to Cuthbert,
where they were Inferred.
Mr.. Hickey was about 30 years OF
age, and unmarried. He was we'll
known and had many friends in Daw-
son. who learned of his death with
sincere regret.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02
Mule for Sale.

I have a good plug mule for sale.
prica S35. 90. JNO. r. IRWIN.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1906-05-02

The News Job Rooms are turning
out lots of pretty work of all kinds.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-09-21

DEATHS HARVEST.
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Miss Leoma Woolard died sudden.
ly Thursday at the home Of her broth.
er, Mr.. Nelse Woolard, near Santa Fe.
Miss Woolard had been in her usual
health up to noon Thursday when she
complained of being sick and laid
down on the bed. The family called
her several times, but as she did not
answer they supposed she was asleep.
Finally some member of the family
went to her when it was discovered
that death had come. Miss Woolard
was a woman of fine business judy
ment, and was devoted to her brother
and his children, and had given
them a wealth of love and
care. She rarely left home but
was a great favorite with her neigh
bors, and hundreds of them gathered
at the funeral Friday to pay a last
tribute of love and respect. The fun
eral was at the residence Friday and
was conducted by Rev. Seay. The in
terment was at the family burying
grounds.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-09-21

DIR. Hardison spent Sunday in Lew
isburg.
| Mr. G. T. Hughes is in Clarksville.
| Miss Rosa CARRIER went to Nashville
Saturday, where she will enter st
Cecilia Academy.
Miss Lucy Haley has returned from
Chattanooga.
Miss Seagraves is visiting Mrs
Thomas McClain.
Mrs. John Carpenter spent Saturday
in Nashville.
Mr.. James McGregor, of Lynnville
spent Monday here on business.
Norman Dale left Monday to enter
Vanderbilt University.
Mrs. s. A. Cranberry, of Ashwood, is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Harry
CRANBERRY, of st. Louis.
Mrs. John Frierson and daughter
Miss Nellie, of Mobile, are spending
several weeks at the Bethel House.
Mrs. Claude Goodwin will come out
from Nashville to attend the fair and
be with Mr.. and Mrs. e. p. Fraser.
Mrs. John Rhum, of Mt. Pleasant,
spent Monday in the city.
Miss Allew Greenley returned Mon
day to her home in Mississippi after
visiting friends here.
Mrs. ]. R. Martin is visiting Mrs.
]. w. Raglan, of West Nashville.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. P. Dodson have re-
turned from an extensive trip to Can
ada.
Miss Elizabeth Padgett will return
tomorrow from a visit to friends in
Glasgow, KY.
Miss Annie Mai Polk will leave
next week for Nashville to enter Blu
ford College.
Miss Jones, of Kentucky, will arrive
tomorrow to visit Miss Bessie Pad
gett during the fair.
Mr.. John Hull, of Birmingham, is
visiting his brother, Mr.. G. v. Hull,
of Riverside. Mr.. Hull brought some
fine horses with him to show at the
fair. His old Maury County friends
will be glad to welcome him.
VIII Majors spent Monday in Nash
vile.
Mr. d. w. Dodson, of Nashville, has
been here several days on business.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-09-21

Miss Wallace has returned from
GAINESVILLE, and is at the Institute
Miss Annie Mai Polk left this morn
ing for Nashville. where she will at
tend Buford College.
Miss Houston, who has been visiting
her aunt, Mrs. j. M. Dedman, has re
turned to her home in Alabama.
Miss Leila Frierson, of Cross
Bridges, will spend the winter with
her aunt, Mrs. Embry, and attend
school at the Institute.
Miss Lilly Watkins, of Mt. Pleasant,
is visiting Mrs. ]. L. Hutton.
/ Mrs. M. L. HARRISON has returned to
Nashville after visiting friends here.
John Evans will arrive soon after
an absence of two years, to visit his
parents, COL and Mrs. H. G. Evans.
Mr.. Clayton Church has returned
from business trip to st. Louis.
! Miss Minnie Thompson left We'd
nesday for St. Petersburg, Fla, where
she will teach school.
Misses Mira and Hattie Thompson,
of Spring Hill, have gone to Missis-
sippi to teach school.
Miss Ramsey, who has been visiting
the Misses Moore, at Spring Hill, re-
turned to her home in Memphis this
week.
Rev. H. H. Hawley has returned
from Summertown, where he has been
holding meetin@
Miss Bills, who has been visiting
her sister, Mrs. ]. M. Dedman, at the
Bethel House, returned to her homo
in Alabama Wednesday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Davis returned
Wednesday evening from their we'd
ding trip and are at home with Mrs.
s. P. Payne on South Main street.
Mrs. Victoria Gray, Of Birmingham,
Ala, is the guest of her cousin, Mrs.
w. E. Beard. at 119 South High street.
Mr.. ALI Fleming returned to Co
lumbia Wednesday after two weeks
trip on the road.
Mr.. ]. Proctor Polk, of Nashville,
spent Tuesday with his mother, Mrs. |
Mary Polk.
Mr.. o. P. Rutledge, of st. Louis, is
shaking hands with his many Column
bia friends.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-09-21

4 and other points east, and are spend
\ ing few days with Mrs. A. NJ. Hughes
and family in West End.
Mrs. Tully, formerly Miss Melissa
l Scribner, of Columbia, and little daugh
ter, of Fresno, California, are visiting
friends and relatives in Maury county
Mrs. Conner Akin has returned from
Nashville.
Mrs E. E. Erwin is in Pulaski, hav.
ing been called there by the illness
of a relative.
Mrs. Flournoy English has returned
to Pulaski, after a visit to Mrs.
Moore and Mr.. Frank Wiley.
Mr. w. C. Salmon spent Saturday in
Franklin, on business.
Mr.. Lee Ridley spent Saturday here.
He says the people of Williamson
coutny are taking great interest in
the Maury County Fair.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Dedman spent Saturday
in Nashville with friends.
DR.. Hill, of Mooresville, Ala, who
brought his son William here to enter
the C. NJ. A., spent Saturday with Mr..
j. c. Wooten and family.
Mr.. E. E. McLemore has returned
from Virginia Beech and Atlantic
City.
Miss Blanch Martin, of Culleoka, re-
turned home Saturday, after a visit
to friends in Columbia.
Mrs. E. w. Carmack is in Nashville
today.
DR.. and Mrs. j. B. Browder, of Phil
adelphia, spent Saturday and Sunday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Meade Frierson.
Mr.. S. P. Payne has returned to
Texas, after a weeks stay with his
family in Columbia.
Miss Rebecca Grant has returned
from visit to friends and relatives in
Nashville.
T. F. Fleming spent Monday in
Nashville.
Mrs. Ames, who has been visiting
/ il6f SlSI6I, MIS-. u. -. ID Tie ~.
NJ. A., returned to Louisiana Monday.
DIR. and Mrs. Walter Lenehan, of
Nashville, are visiting Mrs. Lenehan's
mother, Mrs. Mary A. Carr, for a few
days.
Mrs. Robert Pillow and Miss Mary
Pillow will leave next week for New
York, where the latter will enter
school and Mrs Pillow will visit Mrs.
Greer.
Mrs. George Blackburn, of Lake
Providence, La, is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. w. S. Fleming Mrs.
Blackburn, who will be pleasantly re-
membered by Columbia society as Miss
Rebecca Williams, and who is herself
a graduate of the Columbia Institute, |
has come to enter her daughter as |
pupil at the Institute.
Misses Rebecca and Bertha Rosen-
thai are visiting friends in Nashville. |
Mr. and Mrs. w. ]. Dale are at |
Prims.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-09-21

Mrs. John Caruthers, of West Point
Mississippi, is visiting friends and rel
atives in Maury County.
Frank Cherry spend Sunday with
home folks. returning Monday to
Spring Hill, where he is attending
Branham & Hughes school.
/ Mr.. Ben Hill. of Nashville, returned
home. after visit to his grandmother
Mrs. ]. T. Peters.
/ Mrs. William Bell and sons, of Sa-
vannah, Tenn, are visiting Rev. ]. w
Cherry and family.
Rev. John A. McFerrin, of Pulaski,
is holding his fourth Quarterly meet
ing here, and is the guest of Rev. ].
w. Cherry.
Mrs. Robert B. Jones has returned
to Nashville after a visit to her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. McClellen.
Miss Virginia Oliver, of Groveland,
left Monday for Lebanon, to enter
College.
Mrs. Martin and children, of Merid-
ian, Miss, are guests of Mr. and Mrs.
John Frazier.
Mrs. E. E. Erwin has returned from
a few days stay in Pulaski.
Miss Lura Lendrum has returned
from several weeks stay with rela-
tives and friends in Tuscumbia and
Florence, Ala.
Robert Pillow, Jr., will leave next
week for Philadelphia, where he will
take a course in medicine.
DIR. William Biddle has returned
from Colorado, where he accompanied
Mr.. Lloyd Cecil.
Miss Annie Nunnelly. of Nunnelly.
will arrive Saturday to visit Miss
Annie Evans and remain during the
Fair.
Mrs. Cooper has returned to her
home in Mt Pleasant, after visit
to her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. D. c.
Phelan.
Mrs. ]. c. Hardy will leave next
week for Biloxi, Miss, where she and
Mrs. Ames have taken cottage and
will spend several months.
Miss Mary D. Zener, who has been
visiting Mrs. john Ruhm, OF Mt. Pleas
ant, returned to her home in Missis
sippi Wednesday to the regret of many
friends.
Misses Eunice Polk and Alleen
Overton went to Culleoka Wednesday
as delegates of the Missionary Society
of the First Cumberland Presbyterian
church, which met there.
Mrs. William Bell and sons, of Sa
Tenn, who have been visiting
the family of Rev. ]. W. Cherry, left
Wednesday for Springfield, Tenn.
Miss Lena Church left Wednesday |
for Lebanon, to enter school
Miss Willie Dell Sowell, of Santa
Fe, left Wednesday to enter school !
at Lebanon.
The Columbia herald. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 18??-1935, 1906-09-21

at the residence Tuesday at 4
o'clock conducted, by Rev. J. W.
Cherry. The interment was at Rose
Hill. Mrs. Hart was an estimable
Christian woman and was greatly be-
loved by all who knew her. She was
in her sixtieth year and is survived
by the following children: Messrs.
Len, Roy anu William Hart, Mrs. D.
F. Brewer and Mrs. Chas. Hurd.