The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-02-10
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Albany yesterday
Mr.. W. A. Davidson has gone
to Atlanta on business.
Mr.. E. E. Worsham was here
from Fort Gaines Wednesday.
North Carolina seed peanuts and
Burt seed oats at j. NJ. Rauch's.
Mrs. Annie Potts has returned
from visit to relatives in Montgom-
cry.
Miss Belle Cheatham is visiting
her sister, Mrs. j. j, Chitty, in Fort
Gaines.
Col. Chas. H. Arthur came down
Thursday from Atlanta to spend a
day or two.
Miss Ellagene Rainey returned
on Thursday from visit of two
weeks in Perry.
Mr.. John Martin, a prominent
citizen of Habersham county, was in
Dawson Wednesday.
Mr.. G. L. Mcneil of Atlanta
came down Thursday to visit home
folks near DoYerel.
Mr.. R. A Allen, who recently
sold his farm near Brentwood, has
moved to Lee county.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Carver left
Friday for Florida, where they will
spend several weeks.
DR.. Leach, a specialist of In
dianapolis, Ind, was in Dawson We'd
nesday on a professional visit.
Mr.. w. T. Moore left for Glenn,
Fla, Thursday night to take a posi-
ton with big lumber company.
For style and durability the
Manhattan shirts head the list. Pref
ty new lot just in at McLain Cos.
Mrs. G. w. Thompson and
| daughter, Rachael, of Woodbury., are
visiting their aunt, Mrs. J. B. Perry.
-Messrs. w. L. Kemp and E. R.
Hunt of the Southern Mortgage Com
pany of Atlanta have been in the
city.
-Messrs. Rogers Carver and Dud-
ley Cooke and Misses Mamie Locke
and Leila Kendrick will attend a
masquerade ball in Albany tonight
friday.
Prof. Chas. Lane will lecture at
| the opera house tonight (Friday)
under the auspices of the public Ii
brary association.
Rev. Mr.. Morrell, a celebrated
evangelist, will assist Pastor Fun
derburke in revival at the Metho-
dist church in Sasser
Monday will be a legal holiday,
and the banks of Dawson will be
closed. 1t VIII be the anniversary
of Abraham lincoln.
-Graustark, the play which was
presented here Tuesday night, was
greeted by large audience. 1t was
one Of the best attractions Dawson
has ever had.
Two dozen new hand-painted
post card valentines on sale at the
woman's exchange. Also fresh home
made candy. See Miss Fannie Cheat
ham at the library.
State Entomologist Worsham
and the other visitors who will be
here tomorrow Saturday morning
to talk about the boil weevil and
blackroot should be greeted by a
large audience.
The guano season has opened,
and the local manufacturers and
dealers are all after business. The
odOriferous compound will be $1.00
per ton cheaper this year.
The board of public school COM
missiOners placed an order Saturday
for 900 opera chairs for the new
auditorium of the school building.
The seats will be mahogany finished
and cost $1.62 each.
Contractor Golden has nearly
finished the work of repairing and
repainting the exterior and interior
Yof the court house. The work has
cost $4,000, and the appearance of
the building has been much i'm
proved
Fix up the old chair by applying
coat of Campbell's Varnish Stain.
You will be surprised and delighted
with the effect you can produce. The
cost is only a trifle, and it is a pleas
ure to do the work yourself. Ask
Shields-Geise Lumber Co. for color
card