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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
A TEXAS WONDER

The Texas Wonder cures kidney
and bladder troubles, dissolves grav-
el, cures diabetes, weak aid lame
backs, rheumatism. ard all irregu-
larities of the kidneys and bladder in
both men and women. Regulates
bladder troubles in children. If not
;old by your druggist will be sent By
mail on receipt of $500. One small
bottle is two months treatemnt, and
seldom fails to perfect a cure. Send
for testimonials from this and other
states. DR.. e. w. HALL. 1926 Olive
street, st. Loais. Mo. Sold by drug
giRta.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
For Guardianship
For Guardianship.

For GuardlanShlp.
Georgia, Terrell County-To all
whom it may concern: Mrs. ]. n.
McLendon having in proper form ap-
piled for guardianship of the person
and property of Travis Kendrick Mo-
ring. now a resident of said conntv.
minor child of T. B. Moring, late OF
the. State of Alabama, deceased. no.
tice is given that said application viii
be heard at my Office sat 10 o,clQck
a. m, on the first Monday in April
next. This Feb. 11th, 1915. L. G.
HOYL, Ordinary ana ex-ofEicio Clerk
OF Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
STORY TELLING HOUR.
Younger Children Will Be Entertain
ed at Library Friday Afternoon.


ed at Library Friday Afternoon.
All children of primary and kin
dergarten ages are invited to attend
the story telling next Friday after
noon at $3.50 O'Clock at the library.
Miss Lula Marshall will have charge.
Those who have been attending are
very enthusiastic over the story tell
ing, and those who have not are
missing a great opportunity. The
teachers who have the work in charge
give much time and thought to the
stories, each of which is class G..
Besides giving the children a aste
of good literature, which is the prime
object, they are being highly enter
tanned. In cities these ladies are
we'll paid for their efforts, but here
the teachers are giving their services
free.
The following Friday afternoon,
March 18th, will be the story telling
hour for the children of grammar
and high school grades, and it is hop
ed that the parents will cooperate
with the teachers and see that their
children attend.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
A DAWSON MANS EXPERIENCE.
Results Tell the Yale Can You Doubt
Evidenced This Dawson Citizen.

You can verify Dawson endorse
ment. Read this:
G. NJ. Roberts, of Roberts Wall
Co., wholesale grocers, Dawson, says;
Il have taken Doan's Kidney Pills
on several occasions during the past
five years, and they have never failed
to give me relief. l have often had
a dull ache across my kidneys and it
has caused quite lot of trouble. A
such times it takes only few dose
of Doan's Kidney Pills. procured
from the Dawson Drug Co., to give
me relief" =.
Price SO cents at all dealers. Don't
simply ask for kidney remedy-ge
Doan's Kidney Pills-the same that
Mr.. Roberts had. Foster-Milburn
Co., Props. Buffalo, n. Y.
Crochet thread and needles at Her
mans. Save the difference.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
For Leave to Sell Land

State of Georgia, Terrell County
Notice is hereby given that the UNI
dersigned has applied to the Ordi-
nary of said county for leave to sell
the land belonging to the estate OF
Sam West for the purpose Of paying
debts and distribution. Said applica-
ton will be heard at the regular
April term, 1915, of the Court of Or
linary in and for said county of Ter
rell. This March list, 1915. M. G..
HILL, Administrator of Sam West,
deceased.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
GLEANINGS FROM GRAVES.
Batch of Interesting Personal Items
From That Community,

HOEu GABdk community
Rev. j. n. Hudson of Bronwood,
Mr.. James Rogers and Misses Greene,
billiard and Dismuke were entertain
ed at dinner Sunday by Mr.. and Mrs.
J. T. Grimes.
Miss Thelma Grimes is at home
from the G. N. and I. c., at Milledge-
Vile, for a few days to recuperate
from a recent severe illness.
Mr.. E. A. Breedlove spent Thurs
day and Friday in Dawson in at
tendance upon the Sunday school
convention.
Mrs. j. r. jolly, Sr,, who has been
the guest of Mrs. J. r. Jolly, Jr., has
returned to her home in Dawson.
Mr.. o. L. Mcneil and Mr.. J. L.
Ferguson have been on a hunting
trip in Quitman county.
Mrs. c. M. Davidson, who has been
visiting relatives here, has returned
to her home in Dawson.
Mr.. Ralph Norton of Bronwood
was the guest of his brother. Mr.. H.
F. Norton, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles Hill of Dawson
spent Sunday at the home of Mr..
w. F. Ferguson.
Messrs. B. NJ Davidson and w. A.
Hare of Dawson were recent visit
ors here.
Miss Emma Newman is visiting
Mrs. S. Alex Smith in Atlanta.
Miss Pearl Aycock spent the week
end with her parents here.
Mr.. H. P. Norton spent Thursday
in Albany
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
HEARD HOLY ROLLERS
WARRANT FOR MINISTER.
officers Presence as Text to
Rebuke Certain Recalcitrant
Members of His Flock.

Dohuke Certain hSCAAcuT0sAb
Members of His Flock.
e,oriff Turner attended services
tbo Holy Rollers near Sardis
surch in the northern part of the
o oitv sunday night, but the object OF
tho sberiff's visit was official instead
religious.
The sheriff had concluded not to
..tond church services anywhere on
count of the inclement weather,
and was enjoying his comfortable
~oom when a member of the Holy
Roller church came by with a pos
.ossorv warrant against the pastor,
rE Lewis, who is charged with TAX
mo nossession of the bond for title
10 the church property and other pa
nors belonging to the church, and re-
fusing to surrender them.
The sheriff entered the church by
door near the pulpit while the
Droaf1oT was III Tic AAAQ0I W AAAS SNA
mon who saw him and stopped
nreaching, but the sheriff told him tc
finish his sermon, which he did, lam
basting his recalcitrant members in
scathing language, saying that Paul
and Silas had to go to prison for the
service of the Lord, and it would not
hurt him. After concluding his SER
mon he put on his hat and said, All
right, Sheriff, am ready" AS he
was leaving the congregation stood
singing, and he waved back at them
saying, That's right, brethren close
the services in order"
Lewis is now in Jail and refuses
to surrender the papers or to demand
a commitment trial. He says he will
await the coming of his bishop, who
will straighten things out.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
COURT HOUSE BEING REPAIRED

ShieIds-Geise Lumber Co. Have Com
tract, and Cost Will Be $232.8
Work of repairing the court house,
which was recently damaged by fire,
has been commenced and will soon
be completed.
The contract for the repairs has
been given to Shields-Geise Lumber
Co., and the cost will be 1892 IS,
which will be paid by the insurance
company.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
MAYOR TRIED ELEVEN CASES.

Imposed Fines Aggregating $557.75.
Whiskey Cases Cause Big Docket.
Mayor Bell tried eleven cases in
his court during the month of Feb
ruary and imposed fines aggregating
$55775, of which only $57.75 has
been collected.
The trial of the whiskey cases
caused the large docket and heavy
fines. None of the alleged blind IT,
gers have yet paid their fines, which
aggregate $4,000.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
TO Automobile Owners.

You are required to register and
pay State license on each automobile,
motorcycle. etc. Registration blanks
can be procured from the Ordinary.
The County Commissioners are re-
quired to report on this registration
to the Secretary of State. II not paid
de,inquents are subject to prosecu-
ton and penalty. l.. G.. aHOYL, Clerk.
J. C. HOLLINGSWOR Chairman.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
Several Destitute Families.

There are still several destitute
families in and near Dawson, and the
churches and other charitable organ
izations are being taxed to their ut
most to relieve them. To those who
are charitably inclined there is an
excellent opportunity at hand.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
How To Give ouinine To children

Is the trademark name given to an
Quinine. II is a Tasteless Syrup. pleas
ant to take and does not disturb the stomach.
Children take ii and never know 1t Is Quinine.
Also especially adarted to adults who cannot
take ordinary Quiz n. Toes not nauseate nor
cause nervous ness nor ri-g.r in the head. Try
it the next time Won reea Guiuine for any pur-
pose. Ask fer on-ce original package. The
name FEBRlL1SIs Is blown in bottle. IS censs.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
Rev. Cutler VIII Return Friday.

Rev. J. NJ. Cutler, who has been in
Cuthbert last week and this, assisting
in a revival at the Methodist church
at that place, will return home Fri
day and will be present at the Sun
day school teachers meet 'ng Friday
night
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
NEGRO SCHOOL BURGLARIzED.

Has Been the Victim of Several Raids
BY Thieves Recently.
w. G. CLANCY, a negro who has a
school for negro children, has been
the victim of series of mishaps. He
has had his home burglarized three
times within two weeks, and three
times prior to that. At one time he
had stolen $40 worth of provisions
which he had just purchased. AS he
is caring for about twenty orphan
children the loss is heavy one. In
the last attempt the miscreants took
a churn full of milk.
In the petty thieving that is so
prevalent in Dawson the blacks and
whites are suffering alike.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
Entertained at Bridge.

Miss Frances Campbell entertain
ed with two tables of bridge Tues
day afternoon in honor of Miss Car
RE Blount, the guest of Miss Ruth
Cheatham. The guests prize was a
box of correspondence cards. Miss
Elizabeth Riordan assisted in serving
a salad course.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
COTTON MARKET OFF.

Danger to Shipping i'm War Zone
Causes Small Demand.
There is very little demand for cot
ton in the local market, caused by
the recent embargo by the warning
European nations and the subsequent
danger to all shipping destined to
the European ports.
At the time of going to press the
market was weak and the quotation
for good middling was Il cents, and
very little demand at any price.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
Tin Pan Brigade" Reduced.

The "tin pan brigade" has been
materially reduced in Dawson. Dur
ing these strenuous times many
housewives who formerly employed
cooks are doing their own work. thus
throwing whole families out of a
boarding place, and the ebony
queens" no more tote the proyis-
ions to their waiting contingent.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02

Turn your junk into money. Sell
all your iron, brass, bones, and auto
tires and castings to J. w. Bartlett.
Turn your junk into money. Sell
all your iron, brass, bones, and auto
tires and castings to j. w. Bartlett.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
Notice to Doc Owners.

The registry fee for year 1915 of
s1.00 on each dog was due and pay
able on January 31st. If not paid
at office of the undersigned by March
18th cases will be made against the
owner of such dogs, as provided in
the ordinance. By order of the May
or. This Feb. II. 1915. r. E. BELL,
CIark
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
Mrs. Paschal Entertains.

Mrs. E. c. Paschal Jr., entertained
the young ladies' bridge club We'd
nesday afternoon. There were three
tables. Miss Louise McNulty won
the game prize, which was pair of
silk hose. A sweet course was served.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
GETTING GUANO PRICES.
Several Farmers Were Here Monday
Making Inquiries.

Making Inquiries.
While there will be very little fer
tilizers sold in the Dawson market
this year as compared with the
amount sold last year. there were
several farmers in town Monday
making inquiries as to price. One
farmer informed The News that he
would buy about two carloads of
guano this year, which would sup
ply two tons to the plow, where about
eight tons to the pillow were used last
year.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02

Basket Ball Boys to Go to Albany.
The second basket ball team is ex-
pecting to go to Albany Friday night
and tie up with the boys in that town
again. Albany having won two
games and Dawson one the locals are
working hard to win Friday night.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
Get More for Your Cotton.

BY consigning it to GORDON &
COMPANY, Savannah, Ga. They OBJ
tain higher prices and narrower diff
ferences than those paid in the inte-
rioF.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02

Our spring line of coat suits and
dresses are the prettiest in the city.
T. S. & G. B. Martin.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02

Crochet thread and needles at Her
mans. Save the difference.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
PETITToNlFOR DISCHARGE.
S. T. Nance and b. III. Holder Will
Be Granted Hearing April 3rd.

Be Granted Hearing April 3rd.
Messrs. S. T. Nance and B. II.
Holder, recently adjudged bankrupts,
have filed their petitions for dis
charge, and notice is given in anoth-
er column of The News that the petit
ton will be heard in the United
States court room in Atlanta on
April 3rd.
New Shipment of the Best Candy
In town. 10 and 20 cents pound.
Save the difference. At Herman's.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02

Be Royal-Tailored man. See the
new samples at Herman's.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02

will buy all your scrap iron, brass
and bones; also old auto tires and
castings. J. W. Bartlett
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02
rnvIgoratlng to the pale and slclly

The Old Standard general strengthening tonic
GROVES TASTELESS chill TONIC, drives out
.enriches the blood and builds up the sys-
ZEN. 4 true tonic. For adults and children. SOC
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1915-03-02

Let Herman take your measure for
that new Spring suit.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
WASHINGTON READY FOR
CUP|D'S TRAINS COMING
Marriage Bureau Chief Writes Mrs.
GIL Presence OF Bride Desirable,
Though Not Necessary.

Mrs. Gill. whose semi-annual
"cupid's excursions" to Washington
have made her famous throughout
Virginia as q first aid to those who
would wed, is gaining fame. Wash
ington has for years been the obJec-
tive point of these little trips of the
Cupid special. but il Is only compare
lively recently that Washington has
begun to take particular notice.
Now. Washington does not wait for
the arrival of Mrs. Cflrs excursion.
but 1t begins to take notice of its COM
ing days beforehand The following
publicity, which also contains infor-
nation for those who contemplate
taking advantage of the excursion,
has been given 1t by Chief William
A. Knoll, of the Washington marriage
license bureau. 1t appeared in yester-
day afternoons Washington star:
Easter Monday will bring the
Cupid special from Richmond. Va,
under the supervision of Mrs. J. r.
GIL of the Male Orphan Asylum Of
Richmond. William A. Knoll. chief
OF the marriage license bureau, today
received letter from Mrs. Gill in
quiring IL II Is necessary that the
bridc-elect visit the City Hall when a
license is desired. She asks the clerk
to advise her at once.
Attached to the letter Is small
yellow handful announcing the ex-
cursion. 1t is headed Mrs. j. r. Gilrs
Cupid's Easter Excursion for Mon
day. April 81 Notice is given that
the train will leave Elba station at
9 A. NJ. and returning will leave
Washington April 7. at s p. NJ. Fare
for the round trip Is placed at $2.75.
with half price to children under
twelve years.
The train will make all local stops.
the circular says, going and returning.
The round trip trip price from each
way station also is mentioned.
CLERK Knoll wrote Mrs. Gin that
II is not compulsory under the law
that the hride-elect appear when an
plicat!on ts made for a license. He
said. however. that II IL prefera BILE
and more satisfactory to all concern
ed that both parties appear before the
clerk when the license is sought
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
FUNERAL. OF CAPTAIN
BOSHER YESTERDAY

Funeral services for Captain Edwin
Jeter Bosher. whose death occurred
early Friday morning at his homo on
tho Brookland Park Boulevard, were
conducted at O'Clock yesterday after.
noon from the First Baptist Church.
The pastor, Rev. DR.. George w. Nc
Daniel, officiated Interment was In
Hollywood Cemetery.
The funeral was largely attended
and scores OF beautiful floral offer
ings attested the esteem In which
Captain Bosher was held. The church
choir sang Servant OF God. Well
Done" Asleep in Jesus" and How
Firm a Foundation"
The pallbearers were:
Actiye--Captain B. Lorraine, w r.,
Wood. A. ". Patterson. e. NJ.
Gwathmey. e. Leslie Spence, rr..
Earnest S. Blair, Captain w NJ Myers
and Thomas w. Joseph.
Honorary-D. s. Mccarthy. Judge
George l.. Christian, James 7. Gray,
General Charles J. Anderson, Carlton
MCCARTHY. Rev. James p Smith, d.
D.. Fl. NJ. Walthali, NJ. j. whitehurss
and 81. G.. Wherry.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
CONVERT ONE HUNDRED
DURING FIRST week
Methodist Revival Meets with Great
Success and WIN Continue Until
Easter.
REPORT FROM THE CHURCHES
All Tel of Great Good Accomplished
BY the Meetings and of Stin Greater
Things to Como This Week.

One hundred conversions il the re-.
suit of the first week of the simuI-
taneous evangelistic meetings which
began last Sunday in all the Methodist
churches OF Richmond. In addition
man. different members of the church
nave been awakened to renewed inter-
est and all the churchs are stronger
To-Day than when the services began.
Today is decision day in the SUNDAY
Schools of the churches, when the
teachers will endeavor to bring their
scholars to a definite decision for
Christ
The services will continue through
this week with the pastors CONDUCTING
the revival meetings usually. assisted
at times by evangelists from other
places.
AT Monument Church there were
twelve conversions last week The Rev.
A l. Franklin will continue to do
the preaching at that church all next
meek. The Monument Sunday School
has over six hundred members. The
Glasses are all well organized with
efficient teachers in charge The
pastor, Rev. r. Fl. Potts, is one of the
most systematic and faithful workers
in the Virginia Conference. He and
the church are expecting great results
Atoiu Iie eHorts tHat are now being
put forth.
LaureI-Strect
The work at Laurel Street Church
Is progressing under the able direction
of the pastor, Rev. J. k Joliiff. The
interest and attendance Is increasing
nightly and a great harvest Is looked
forward to by all. So far there have
been fifteen conversions through per-
sonal work and In the meetings. Last
night prayer and song Service was
held 1T the church as a preparatory
service for Sunday. Sunday will be
observed az decision day.
Park Place.
The meeting at Park Place under
the able and earnest leadership Of the
pastor. Rev. j. J. Bradford continues
TO grow Ia interest. There were four
conversions Friday night. Mr.. Brad
ford Will preach morning and night
Sunday on Proceeding Faith" and
Results of SIM
Barton Heights
The meeting at Barton Heights Is
progressing fairly we'll There have
been ten conversions so far and ten
letters from other churches received.
At a meeting of the evargeiistic COM
mittee Friday night the outlook
seemed encouraging. All were of the
opinion that by Easter Sunday there
would be at least fifty new members
with the church. this being the mark
set by the committee to reach by Eas-
ter. Sunday afternoon between 3 and
o'clock there Will De a meeting
In the church for men only. 1t Is
expected that this meeting Will be
largely attended. Rev. Fl. w. Dunk
ley is preaching earnest and strong
sermons, He will preach at both ser
vices today and will continue to preach
through the week.
Central Church.
The revival services at Central
church continues to increase In inter
est and power. Rev w. l.. Murphy
the pastor EVANGELIST. who is holding
tho meeting for Rev W. A. Cooper,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28
ANOTHER PROMOTION
FOR A. W. WEDDElL

In his advancement from eighth to
ffth class OF consuls-general. Alex
ander w. Weddell. formerly OF Rich
mond and we'll known here. has re-
ceived another deserved promotion in
tho United States consular service.
Mr.. Weddell IL now stationed at
Athens Greece.
When he was appointed in tho SER
vice he was stationed at Zanzibar,
where his service soon attracted at
tention of his superiors and he was
advanced to Catania. Sicily. He was
later promoted to the post at Athens,
and now the news Of his further adj
vancement has been received In Rich
mond.
Mr. Weddell is son Of the late
Rev. DR.. A. w. Weddell, for some
time rector of st. Johns Episcopal
Church, and he was well known In
this city. being prominently identi-
fed with It's business life. He was
secretary to John Shelton williams
when the latter was president Of the
Seaboard Air Line Railway
Three sisters and one brother OF
Mr.. Weddell live in Richmond.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28

Is preaching the "oid gospel In the
Old way, and the souls OF men and
women are being reclaimed and saved
There was one thrilling mement at
the service Friday night. 1t was when
q young man rose from his seat, and
walked around the church and found
his youngest brother and brought him
TO Jesus The two brothers knelt side
by side at the altar and prayed. The
meeting will continue all next week.
West End.
The revival meeting mas been well
attended at West End Methodist
Church. AT one service It was esti-
mated that more than five hundred
people were present. There are many
indications Of successful meeting and
1t is expected that many will unite
with the church A number OF cards
have been turned in to the pastor
by the personal workers committee
This committee Is composed of about
sixty of the church members. They
are not making "a house to house can
vass. but rather working within the
circle of friendship and acquaintance
to give the personal puiP' helping
others to the bteeer life The meetings
will continue through the week, the
pastor doing the preaching.
Decatur-Strcet.
Inc meetings al DeCdInT-sSIfSet
Church hare constantly in power ard
Intensity eliminating in the largest
attendance on Friday night with three
conversions. There have been CONVEX
sions at each service since Wednesday
night and the spiritual tide Ia in
creasing. A great good has already
been accomplished but larger things
are looked for. The pastor will con-
duct a special service for the children
of the church, as already there has
been awakened among the young peo-
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1915-03-28

will be sung by Miss Lucille Culling-
worth. the principal soprano OF the
choir.