The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1909-12-22
HEROD HAPPENINGS.
A Christmas Tree Friday Night.
Friday Day of Accidents.

Friday Day of Accidents.
The Christmas tree will be Friday
evening at $50 o'clock at the Bap-
fist church on account of the electric
lights being in that church. All are
cordially invited to be present. Any
one desiring to put presents on the
tree can do so, but are requested to
have them there as early as possible,
as some one will be there all day to
receive gifts for the tree. The i'm
mediate front seats will be reserved
for the school children and others
taking part in the exercises. Let us
all be present and show our appre-
citation of the efforts of Prof. Collins
and Miss Cocker. Santa Claus says
he will sure be here Cd. W.
Friday was day of accidents here.
Judge Hanna had his left foot STEP
ped on and injured by a horse; Mr.
j. l.. Hass was accidentally thrown
against rock, which cut such a cash
that DR.. Collum was called in, and
Messrs. Joe Hayes and Charlie Lewis
ran into Mr.. c. NJ. Harris buggy,
damaging it very much and throw
ing Mr.. Harris out and injuring him.
Mr.. Lewis was also injured.
The W. M u, with Mrs. Cocker as
president, had a successful meeting
Saturday afternoon. The exercises
were interesting and instructive The
next meeting will be Saturday, jan
uary 18th, at p M Let all the
ladies in the community be on hand.
Mr.. Grady B~im, one of our popu-
lar school boys, has rendered much
assistance in cutting the large letters
for the Christmas decorations in the
church. He certainly has artistic
talent in that direction.
Rev. Weaver filled his appoint
ment here Saturday and Sunday.
Those who braved the weather and
went to church Sunday were we'll re-
paid, as mr.. Weaver is an able and
fluent preacher
Miss Matte Roe Laing of Andrew
and Miss Julie McLendon of Dawson
high school will spend Christmas al
home and add to the Yuletide pleas
ures.
The many friends of Mr.. Hugh Nc
Tendon will be glad to know that
he is rapidly recovering from his re-
cent severe spell of sickness.
Misses Agnes and Lumye Brim will
return from school at Milledgeville
this week to spend the holidays
They will entertain some out of town
girls during their home stay.
/ Messrs. Frank and Leon McLendor
have taken charge of their new store
Cn1inif oh nf he ~
patronage. promising fair and square
treatment.
Mr.. w. B. Quailes of Bessemer
Ala, has sold his farm here to MIR
J. H. McLendon, the price bein2
$7,625, and will return to Alabama
this week
Mr. c. H Melton, who is attend
ing school at GAINESVILLE, arrived
here this week to spend the holidays
with the homefolks.
Prof. Collins left Saturday FOL
Blakely to visit the homefolks. H,
will return on Wednesday and spent
Christmas here.
Mr.. c. NJ. Harris lost fine milcl
. COW Sunday 1t is thought she att
, some caladium leaves, which ar
. poisonous.
Mr.. Billie Leonard of Mitchell
. county has been the welcome CUES
> of Mrs. H. Rauch, his sister, and O
friends here.
+, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Melton of CO
. lomOkee will spend the Yuletide wit
the family of Mr. II. f. Melton
Miss Willie Ruth Kelley is at HON
for the holidays She has been al
tending school in Athens.
Mr.. Sam Jones has been a recen
q popular visitor here. This was hi
d childhome home.
Mrs. Curington is visiting he
q daughter here.
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