The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1912-07-31
HEROD HAPPENINGS.
PrOtracted Meeting Has Closed. News
Items and Personal Notes.

ProtraCted Meeting Has Closed. News
Items and Personal Notes.
The protracted services are over.
At the Methodist church the member
ship was much revived and strength
ened, though there were no addl-
tions. All enjoyed Rev. Walls good
sermons. At the Baptist church good
was ACCOMPLISHED. Rev. Edmund
son preached forceful gospel sermons
to large congregations. The music
under Rev. HargrOye and choir was
a prominent feature during the ser
vices Among those who Joined the
church were Mrs. Alex Jordan, Mi.
Frank McLendOn, Mr.. Claude Fra
zier, Mr. Claude HOrsley and Mr..
| Hugh McLendon, Jr.
Mrs. ]. J. McLain entertained at
| luncheon last week for quite num-
Der of her friends in her usually
delightful manner. The menu was
varied and most palatable. Mrs,
Hugh Duggan of Atlanta was the
honoree, and Miss Alma McLain,
who has a charming personality, as
sisted in receiving and entertaining.
! Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Brim entertain
ed at a dinner party last week, the
honorees being Misses Lee and Wilt
| ford, guests of Misses Brim. Covers
were laid for twelve. In the after
noon a talkfest and cream and cake
were enjoyed by a number of the
younger set.
Miss Mignon Williford returned
home Friday, to the regret of many
| friends here. She charmed all with
| her gift of music She rendered sew
eral vocal selections during the pro-
tracted services, which were highly
appreciated by the large cOngrega-
tions.
Miss Florine Cocker, one of the
very best teachers, has been elected
I principal of the school here. Sew
eral have applied for the assistants
place, but no one has been elected.
Mr.. J. H. McLendOn had as guests
of honor last week the visiting min
listers. He was assisted IN entertain
ing by his daughters, Nss Julia Nc
Lendon and Mrs. John Lee.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. F. McRee had as
guests of honor last week at an ele-
CANT dinner party Revs. Weaver, Har-
grove and Edmundson. Covers were
laid for eight.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. j. Dennis enter
tanned the ministers last week at a
dinner and tea in their usual cordial
and hOspitable manner. Covers were
laid for ten.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Brim entertain
ed at dinner this week in honor of
Revs. Weaver, Hargrove and Ed
mundson. Covers were laid for ten.
Mrs. Hanna entertained at a din
ner and tea last week complimentary
to Revs. Weaver, Hargrove and Ed
mundson. Covers were laid for ten.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. F, Melton COM
plimented the visiting ministers with
a sumptuous dining last week. Gov
ers were laid for ten.
Mr.. George Brown will lecture on
the benefit of music and singing in
the school auditorium Wednesday af-
ternOOn at 4 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. c.. Geise of Daw-
son made a pop call on Mrs. Hannah
Friday en- route home from Albany.
Miss Bessie Lee of Cornelia, after
pleasant visit to friends and rela-
tives here, has returned home.
Mr.. Cense Gatlin and family have
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lose them from our little city.
Mr.. J. H. Kelly and Misses Villa
Ruth Kelly and Bobby Martin visited
in Brentwood last week.
Mr. Palmer and Mrs. Yates and
children of Camilla have visited Mr..
and Mrs. Claude Frazier.
We regret that Mrs. Leon McLen-
don has been on the sick list. She
is rapidly recovering.
Miss Maggie Miller and Miss Pink
lie Kersey of Bronwood are guests OF
Mrs. Will Kitchens.
Mrs. ]. L. Hass has been on the
sick list, but we are glad to state she
is cOnvalescent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sim Roberts of Daw-
son have been guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Walter Horsley.
Messrs. Moses Harper, lobe Wall
and H. Norman have been guests OF
Mr.. J. E. Brim.
Miss Merle Pinkston of PARROT
was a recent guest of Miss Melinda
Harris.
Misses Nena Mack and Bonnie Lee
Dennis visited Mrs. D. J. Dennis.
Several from here will attend the
Phillips meeting in Sasser this week
Miss Arnold of Sylvester has Wis
tied Misses Pearl and Nellie Cannon
Miss Helen Melton will spend the
week with Mrs. McLendon in Sasser
The friends of Mrs. J. r. Martin
; regret that she is tackling the chills
Mr.. BoIlfe Ferguson has gone tC
Georgetown to engage in business
Mayor J. L. Hass is enforcing some
! ~ orIinanrpS
Mr.. Haygood Smith of Guyton Wis
tied here last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Harris spen
Monday in Cuthbert.
We regret that Derby Brim is OF
the sick list.
Mrs. A. Jordan is visiting Mrs. W
H. Garrett.
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