The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-09-17
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had a depressing effect on Cupid also,
and not single marriage license was
issued by Ordinary Cheatham. The
oldest inhabitant cannot remember
when Saturday ever before passed
without some dusky couple patroniz-
| ing the custodians of authority for
two to become one.
Many Dawsonians want an ear
| ~ morning train to connect at Smith
Vile with the train going to Macon.
A citizen says he will circulate for
signatures a petition to the Central
railroad authorities asking that the
train be put on.
"A larger number of Terrell
county farmers than usual will plant
wheat this fall. Mr. MERGERS flour
mill will do much to encourage the
people of this section to raise their
own bread
An institute for the teachers of
Terrell county will be held at the
public school building in Dawson
next Saturday 1t will be in charge
of Supervisor F. E. Land.
Why not invite Congressman
elect Crisp to attend the Terrell
county school fair in Dawson in No
vember and talk to the children and
people generally?
Fighting Dan McCool, a great
civil war picture, The Girl and Her
Trust and A Beast at Bay are feat
ure pictures coming soon to the Pal
ace theatre.
Thousands of pecan and fruit
trees will be set out in Terrell county
before next spring. The nursery
agents are doing big business IN
this section.
"A physician says there are more
chills and malaria in this section
than in fifteen years before, due to
the heavy rains of last spring and
summer
Cotton will come to Dawson,
anyhow. Notwithstanding that 1t
rained all of last week $50 bales
were received by the warehouses here
Saturday.
Presiding Elder c. A. Jackson
occupied the Methodist pulpit Sun
day morning and night and preached
strong sermons to appreciative con-
gregations.
For rent, third floor BALDWIN
Block. formerly used for skating
rink. In first-class condition. POS
session given September LIST. w. A.
Clifton.
Mr.. NJ. w. Cox, a prominent cit
izen of shellman, wants to be ap-
pointed fertilizer inspector He mas
been in Dawson securing endorse
ments.
5 or 6 doses SOC will break any
case of ChilIs and Fever; and II tax
en- then as a tonic the fever Will
not return. Price 25c.
An oil inspector at Dawson for
the next two years will be appointed
nv October list. An interesting con-
fest is said to be on for the place.
The citizens of Dawson will de-
eide with their ballots next Fr1oay
whether they will pay tax OF $1Z
or $15 per thousand.
Farmers, sell your seed to F. M.
McNuIty for a month and the ginners
will be glad to deliver your cotton
to the warehouses.
Six cotton firms have offices IN
Dawson, and the competition be-
tween them keeps the market mere
up to the top notch.
An automobile pump was toun6
on Crawford street between Lee ana
Seventh avenue. If it is yours cali
at The News Office.
Mr.. ]. M. Woodley, who mas
been confined to his home severaI
days with fever, is reported to De
some better.
We have the exclusive agency
for Red Cross and Perfection mat
tresses. E. B. Durham & Co.
Try sack of Queen OF the Fan
try -four and you will use no other.
T.. o. Whitchard & Co.
"A great town is Dawson. 1t
still leads the state in warehouse cot
ton receipts.
-Shields-Geise Lumber Company
have sawed cypress posts for sale.
Finest Dove Hams and Cooking
Oil at T. o. Whitchard & Cos.
New sugar cane has made its ap-
pearance in the Dawson market.
For sale. Hornady's Heavy Har-