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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
'TATESB0RO MINISTER
. GETS REAL HELP
lev. J. Powell Tells How He Found
New Strength to Give to
His Labors.

Rev ]. Powell of Statesboro, Ga,
slnered from stomach troubles so Sc
oQSly that they affected his work.
ne struggled on under the handicap
/ best he could hardly realizing,
|erhaps, just how much his sickness
pas hurting him.
one day he learned of Mayr's Won.
frtul Remedy. He took the first dose
linen decided to take the full treat
pent. He wrote:
since using the six bottles of your
IOnderful remedy l feel like another
Fan, 1t has been quite a wonder to
u 10 know how one could have a
Eomach disease like mine and live
Ia 20 the work l did. just escaped
r. operating table.
NOW | can eat what I please and
Doesn't hurt me night or day" q
Nayrs Wonderful Remedy gives per.
talent results for stomach, liver and
.eSVIhal ailments. Eat as much and
|aaleVer you like. No more distress
..sr eating, pressure of gas in the
una and around the heart. Get one
' y OF your druggist now and try it
= Ian an ABSOLUTE guarantee-if not salts
0''Oiy money will be returned.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09

ploy field secretary, who devotes all
his time to the Sunday school work.
Women-Who is our field secre-
tary?
Men-Mr. j. H. Therrell, Albany,
Ga. Write him about your work.
School-Can you tell us what Mr..
Therrell did last year?
superintendent travelled about
1900 miles in the conference. Made
over 400 addresses on Sunday school
work, wrote thousands of letters, dis
tributed literature and books on Sun
day school work, organized new Sun
and conferences, organized new Sun
day schools, home departments, era
die rolls, Bible classes and workers
councils.
Men-Does this kind of work pay?
WOmen-Yes, We get about ninety
per cent of all our church members
through the Sunday school, and last
year, largely as result of this work,
we gained 80 new schools, 525 officers
and teachers, and $3.50 new pupils.
Boys-We also gained more than
100 per cent in Wesley Bible classes,
13 teacher training classes, % cradle
rolls and q home departments.
School-How is the Sunday school
work in the conference supported?
Leader-By rs per cent of Chill
dren's Day offerings, by specials from
Sunday schools, individuals and
classes.
School-To whom do you send the
money?
Leader-Rev. w. NJ. Carmichael,
treasurer, Vidalia, Ga.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
Sciatica's Piercing Pain.

To kill the nerve pains of Sciatica
you can always depend on Sloan's
Liniment. 1t penetrates to the seat
of pain and brings ease as soon as 1t
is applied A great comfort, too,
with Sloan's is that no rubbing is re-
uuired. Sloan's Eminent is invalua-
Bile for stopping muscular or nerve
pain of.any kind. Try it at once if
YOU suffer with rheumatism, lumbago,
sore throat, pain in chest, sprains,
bruises, etc. 1t is excellent for neu-
ralgia and headache. 25c at all drug
giStS
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
INDICTMENTS ARE EXPECTED
AS RESULT OF LYNCHINGS
Reported Lee County Mob PLANTED
Negro Spotter i'm Worth Jail.

Reported Lee County Mob PLANTED
Negro Spotter in Worth Jail.
A Sylvester dispatch says the Worth
county grand jury, which was investi-
eating the removal from jail and
lynching of the five negroes who were
Implicated in the murder of Sheriff
Moreland, did not adjourn Friday, as
did the superior court, but is merely
taking a recess. This is regarded as
significant, and it is rumored at Syi-
vester that indictments may soon be
brought against several Lee county
people for mob violence.
1t is reported that week before
the attack on the Worth county jail,
says the dispatch, a number of white
men planted" a negro in the prison
for the purpose of locating the five
negroes implicated in the Moreland
murder. This negro, it is believed,
assisted the lynchers the night of the
attack and was turned loose, by them
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
CELEBRATE FIFTEENTH
WEDDING ANNIVERSARY
Mr.. and Mrs. f. c. Gammage Hosts
At Their Home i'm Pelham.

Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Clayton Gam
mage celebrated their fifteenth we'd
ding anniversary Thursday evening
at heir home in Pelham quite num-
Der of Dawson people being present.
At the door to receive the guests
were Mrs. A. E. Joiner and Mrs. Clar-
ence Gammage. Little Alya Joiner
received the cards. Mrs. John Wes-
son of Albany stood at the door of
the cloak room and relieved the
guests of wraps. They were then
ushered to the receiving line in the
parlor, made up Of host and hostess
and brothers and sisters of each with
the minister who performed the mar
riage ceremony. In line were Mr..
and Mrs Gammage, Mr.. Clarence
Gammage, Mrs. Annie Lora Hitler,
Mr.. Colon Gammage, Mr.. Monroe
Gammage, Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Gam
mage, Miss Lora VIII Gammage and
Rev. H. l.. Crumbley, of Richland.
Mrs. B. NJ Roberts and Messrs. A. r.
Joiner and J. A. Joiner led to the
dining room, where a salad course,
followed by a sweet course. was serv-
ed. Mesdames Colon Gammage and
J. A. Joiner took the guests to the
punch bowl, which was presided over
by Master Burch Roberts and Miss
Gladys Gammage. In the drawing
room the various gifts were display
ed. Miss Claude Blackwell took
charge of the record book, where a
wish from everyone present was re-
corded with their autograph. Master
Alva Joiner and Miss Gladys Joiner
served the dream cake, wrapped IN
pink and white and carrying out the
color scheme. Southern smilaX with
large crepe roses made a beautiful
effect. The hall was decorated in
red with smilax, the parlor in pure
white and the dining room in yellow.
the refreshments carrying out the
color motif The salad was served IN
orange baskets tied with white, each
handle adorned with two hearts, yell
low and white. MINIS were served by
Maggie May Joiner and Hitler Gam
mage. The bride was dressed in white
crepe de chine, with pearl trimmings.
Her daughter also wore a white crepe
de chine. Others in the receiving
line were gowned in white. Mrs.
Wesson wore yellow crepe. Through
out the evening musical numbers
were enjoyed.
The host and hostess are well
known in Dawson. the latter being
formerly Miss Eva May Joiner, sis
ter of Mrs. Burch Roberts and Mr.
A. E. Joiner.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
PROGRAM OF BRONWOOD
JUNIOR MISSIONARY SOCIETY
VIII Be Rendered Sunday, Feb. 13'
At 2:3O in the Afternoon.


The Junior Missionary Society OF
Brentwood will meet Sunday after
noon, Feb. 18th, at 2:9O o'clock, and
we want everybody to attend. Fol-
lowing is the program:
Song, Love to Tell the Story.
Bible Lesson, Gods FIT of Life.
(Gen. 1:20-27D
Roll call, to be answered by names
of missionaries in China.
Prayer. Reports of officers. he
ports of committees, General bust
ness.
Song, Hymn for Workers '-By So
ciety.
New Life for Children in China in
dialogue form, by Mary Miller, Mary
Laney, Jesse Martin and Thomas Iur-
ner.
Song, What Will You Give-By six
children. ~.
Reading, That Little Girl in Chi
na--Mary Gammage. -
PROGRAM COMMITTEE.
Mary Laney, Chm. Julia Capel, Pres
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09

State of Ohio City Of Toledo. Lucas County, S.
Frank ]. Cheney makes oath that he IS senior
partner of the firm Of F. j. Cheney & Co.. do
ing business in the City of Toledo. County and
State aforesaid and that said firm will pay
the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS for
each and every case of Catarrh that cannot be
cured by the use Of Halls Catarrh Cure.
FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn TO before me and subscribed in my
presence This 9Th day Of December, A. D., 1856.
Seal A. W. GLEASON.
Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure IS taken internally and
acts directly upon the blood and mucous sur
faces of the system. Send for testimonials
FL CHENEY & CO.. Toledo, o.
Sold by all Druggists. 75c.
Take Halls Family Pills for constipation.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
A BIG DAY With
ne 4 SUNDAY SCHOOLS
ann BREAKING ATTEND
-, EXPECTED NEXT sun
SPECIAL PROGRAM.

Sunday promises to be a big
%. tba history of the Methodist
..bool 1t will be observed
~ :, sunday School Day, and the
,,topdent. Mr.. w. P. Hornady'
.,.tirg a record breaking attend
pontist Sunday school will not
.nociaI exercises, but Superin-
MI c. Hollingsworth and Pas
N. galloway cordially invite all
lttand. and are also expecting the
,oo Of a larger number than
ball. NJ
nrosram prepared by Rev. J. NJ
~ who is chairman of the Sun
s,bool board of the South Geor-
conference. for use next Sunday
sbools throughout the conference
ba nsed by the Methodist school
Mr.. Cutler had requests from
H. schools for 900 copies OF the
lpramme, which follows:
The Programme.
Marching to Zion
superintendent or pas
RESPONSIVE reading;
ssd4r-What is the number OF
pdav schools in our church?
Ecbool-16S6S, with an enrolment
|1725, 400.
ls,der-How many members has
Methodist church in Georgia?
khool-214,106.
Boys-How many of these are in
Sunday schools?
EirIs-It is impossible to say since
INV Sunday school members are
hut should be, members of the
lrch -:
eader-The Methodist church has
Georgia 50.O72 more members
In it has pupils enrolled in Sunday
Tools
SchooI-How many members have
in the South Georgia Conference?
3oys-Ninety-three thousand, two
1dred and seventy-SiX.
1irls-How many pupils have we
our Sunday schools?
}oys-Seyenty thousand, six hun
d and thirty-eight.
What can we do to get
other 22,63S members Of our
rch into our Sunday schools?
one of us can ask
m to come to Sunday school. We
make the school so interesting
attractive that when they come
e they will want to come back
in.
.eader-What is our Conference
ng to make the Sunday school
re interesting and efficient and to
these Mesodists to attend its SEES
IS?
lent has a Sunday school board
en- preachers and ten laymen who
holding institutes, conferences
special days, distributing litera-
. and good books on the best Sun
school methods, and furnishing
literature to needy schools that
unable to buy it. They also en-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
TWO NEW STREETS
ARE TO BE OPENED
City Council InStructs Street Commit
tee to Get Deed to Land.

At the regular meeting of the city
council last Tuesday night besides
routine matters the street committee
was authorized to secure deeds from
J. D. Laing for right of way for
street from Lemon street to cater
street. and from Geo. A. Gibson Tor
extension through his property or
Fourth avenue to Pecan street. the
owners donated the land to the city
for street purposes.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09

We desire to extend sincere thanks
for the many acts of kindness shown
us during the last illness of our moth
er. Each one of you will always have
a warm place in our hearts.
MR.. AND MRS. w. H. BARNES.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
Sherif's Sale.

Georgia, Terrell County.-Will be sold
on the first Tuesday in March next, dur
court house door in Dawson. two and a
half acres of land off of lot No. 122.
known as the Lizzie Wade place, lying
north of Joe Kennedy place. Levied on
issued by J. o. Russell, T. C. 7. c. Levy
made by B. F. Daniel. L. G., and return
ed to ]. T. Turner, Sheriff. Tenant in
Guardian. J. 2. TURNER, Sheriff.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
For Administration.

Georgia, Terrell County.-To all whom
it may concern: H. A. Wilkinson having
in proper form applied to me for perma-
nent letters of administration on the es-
tate of Mrs. NJ J. Simmons, late of said
county, deceased. this is to cite all and
singular the creditors and next of kin
Of Mrs NJ j. Simmons to be and appear
at my office within the time allowed by
law and show cause. il any they can.
why permanent administration should not
be granted to H. A. Wilkinson on Mrs.
and official signature this 7th day OF
February, 1916. L. C. HOYL, Ordinary.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
ANNOUNCEMENTS
FOR TAX COLLECTOR.

l am candidate for Tax Collector,
subject to the democratic primary.
The vote and support of every voter
is earnestly solicited, and | promise
if elected efficient and courteous dis
charge of the duties of the office. Re
spectfully, w P. NASWORTHY.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
ONLY THREE WEEKS
MORE TO REGISTER
The Registration Books VIII Close
Six Months Before the Primary
Election in August.

Tax Collector Russell informs The
News that only about three more
weeks remain before the registration
books will close, and those not al
ready registered will have to register
in order to vote in the primary fol-
state and county officers. The law re-
uuires the books shall close 6 months
before the primary election, and all
voters becoming of age since the last
election and those moving into the
state will be required to register. II
will not be necessary for those who
were registerd for the last election tc
register again.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
After La Grippe-What?

F. G. Prevo, Bedford, Ind, writes;
IAN attack of la grippe left me with
a severe cough. I tried everything.
I got so thin it looked as if l never
would get we'll Finally two bottles
of FoIeys Honey and Tar cured me.
l am now well and back to my normal
weight" A reliable remedy for
coughs. colds. Group. Dawson Drug
Company.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09

Duttenhoffer shoes fer ladies-in
the newest spring styles. McLain Co.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
piles cured in S to IA Days

Vour druggist will refund money if PAZo
OINTMENT fails to cure any case of Itching,
Blind Bleeding or Protruding Piles in OTTO IL DAYS
The first application gives Ease and Rest auc-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09
FOR TAN RECEIVER.

l am acandidate for the office of
Tax Receiver of Terrell county, sub
iect to the Democratic primary, and
will appreciate the support of the
white voters of the county. Respect
fully, j. LEE McCLUNG.
| hereby announce myself as can
didate for reelection to the office OF
Tax Receiver, subject to the Demo
cratic primary. Your support is re-
specially solicited.
ERNEST BALDWIN.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09

FOR SALE-Velvet beans, early
speck1e, 50 per bushel; YokOho-
mas. SO per bushel. Improved Red
Spanish peanuts, $50 per bushel.
Small Spanish peanuts, S1.20 per
bushel. Iron and Brabham peas,
$1.75 per bushel Mixed and Whip
poorwiIl, $3.50 per oushcl. w. J
MARTIN, Lumpkin, Ga
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1916-02-09

Newest styles and cOlors in all
sizes of the famous Manhattan ShlrIs'
McLain Co.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
SUFFRAGE NOTES.
RnOf ningic

Can anything be funnier than the
reasoning OF Eiihu Rooi7 Here are
some quotations: THE whole business
~ government In which we are ALL
concerned is becoming serious, grave
and threatening How does he ex-
plain ALL AS precluding women? And
his logic In the address before the
Pan.American Scientific Congress Is at
variance with his views in American
applied democracy. lie compared in
diyidual and nation rights by citing
that huma rrAeinge have the right of
defense. And then he says: We deem
the independence and equal rights of
the smallest and weakest members of
the family OF nations entitled to as
much respect as those of the greatest
empire, and we deem the observance
OF that respect the CHIEF GUARAN-
TEE OF THE WEAK AGAINST THE
OPPRESSION OF THE STRONG. .
Well, say. isn't there something in
consistent about that last statement
and a stand In opposition TO women's
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06

reserves OF vitality. all her forces ars
working with fcvertsh speed ard &C.
tfvfty Go where you will. you cansloi
avoid evidences of IL for half an hour.
But the analogy goes further. IL II
iaevits nie that during this concentrst-
ed eynys the normal recupcrattve
operations sAeald i,e diminished or,
sss.g ssss
Thls rseans a long and complicated
conSsa GcseAncs4 wlsi,e ne waste ~ re-
paired ana ste strength renewed.
Hitherto aur perpiex'sieS have heen
III osn cs = egllby se@utry Trey viii
become t4nse 81 $ a@cr ane we hope
10 see kr7ercs sgkp Up he question
G. SCOTS reform NheFe Ws iefs II. We
hope wren thn sns' Wns 3eos IL paid.
,'sss tia sgttoH- ~ Tgrnpa VIII be
ble to ,eT8 te her Lnf great store
of expef spee BGS not only for this
and NOT only for her own sake DO we
wish her good luck in the quest but
because the evolution OF social jus
t.ce IS tsnlcles- problem. and the
land ~ here there - -. tfefa HEAD
ing into captivity ana no complaining
in the streets has aever I'll now been
more than 6 dream
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06

the city tHx6 4 = 3eina Sl;,iIi1sI
COMPRISE thfe{ 4 II me tnxpay&rs
II that city, and TIKI proportion il not
unusual IN i1askny 5the2 cities Atlanta
Ca. women propose 10 secure 5000
SIGNATURES to = petition 10 be presents
ed TO the city executive cornuiitfee.
men he accorded The right 10 vote at
the municipal primaries. Another pee
tition will demand the right IL vote at
general elections. This - long step
forward for Georxis women. Missis-
sippi women are pushing bill maxi
ing women eligible to serve on boards
OF trustees Of educatiouaI and other
lima r.egislature IA cuns3derinx d naeas-
ure to permit women to be notaries
public and trustees OF state institsi-
tons. Two towns In Florida eiIs
more and Cocoahayc Incorporated
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06

In recount!ng the chances of a Fed
eral amendment for woman suffrage,
Mrs, Carrie Chapman Gait. president
OF the National American Woman SUI
frage Association, which is concen-
trating it's activities on SUCH an
amendment is reported TO have given
her opinion: There IL not the ghost OF
a chance that the real Southern Leg
islatures will ratify an amendment.
even II submitted Southern women
want their suffrage through the States
rights method, and the Southern states
Woman Suffrage Conference adopts
this wnS
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06

UHxe&Son4 bJg ~ 4 n ~ lkN8 may AZ
pear. they ar dull icHfo6 81 oexera3
8fafes 81 tina unle96 mates. AZ tina ~
quest ok group " disttngu iehed
tbfIian women thee sxneuual and ar-
bttrary discr1nninatjou have been
ate 81 that country. ana Ii = possible
the civil code win 10 amended Won
ier IL Chilian women will attain JUS
flee before the women of scrnc Of our
Southern states are recognixed by
their Legislatures with equal legal and
political rights.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
/ equal eppsTfpnsts il shr profsctioa q

equal onperfu nfty IN the profecticn @
Women Wuvktrs Increasing IN \
Sun1bees.
Practical conditions ard himsy theo.
ries seem to be at variance in New
York A report issued By the inter
coiieSiate bureau Of occupation rows
that women workers are increasing
greatly in numbers ana the demand
almost exceeds THE supply. Yet New
York voters just refused 10; give wo-
men the ballot on the theory that wo-
men should stay In the home and thai
men should be protectors. Coco
theory that Nobody flrids much fault
with II. but II looks To an outsider
as Ii New York men were falling down
on the protector job, when the records
~ working women are examined.
Wonder II any OF the men who voted
no" TO giving women the protection
OF the ballot have wagc-earntng wo-
men III their families? And, wonder
No. 2. do all the antf-suffrage men
refuse to employ women so as TO Keep
them at home or do they take advan-
tage OF won,ens voteless inability 90
demand legislation concerning 1obsg
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
4 Dressy
"Fouquet
Model Suit
for Spring

"FOUQUET," as doubtless
you We already learned, stands
for style and Quality par excel
lent" and Suits bearing this label
Exclusively at Miller & Rhoads)
are far above the ordinary!
The dressy 70 UQTF,T 4
model in question is Of fine
gahardine, and has a large cape
collar effect The back OF the
jacket fits in" at the waist and
hangs in a graceful ripple. The
right and left fronts are plated
to form pockets. Beautiful full
two gore skirts.
Two Suits Of this very striking
model, navy blue (size 36i and
Rookev (size 38). Priced $55.
Second Floor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
Waterproof Coats
$500

Of excellent quality Gabarline;
just the thing for motorists; fine
also for general wear.
Full lengths in navy blue and
black women's sizes.
Second Floor,
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06

South Carolina women are enthusi-
astic over the unexpectedly large vote
the woman suffrage bill received In the
House Fifty-one favorable votes are
a big showing for the first presenta-
tion in the Legislature of the State,
As a Columbia suffragist joyfully
writes OF the situation. she says in her
letter. 'If Miss Gordon had been with
ns TO present the argument. we might
have won We hope we can secure
her next wear" Here's hoping, South
Carolina
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
Yes---the BEST Euer -
Our SIS Tailored Suits

IT. REMARKABLE, the number of Suits selling at
five Dollars! THERE'S REASON which you quickly
find out when and see them for yoursef
In charming assortments you III find.
The Popular Checked Sutsn checks of all also uch
other Spring Materials Popn Gabarne Novelty
Materials, ct in all the shades.
One Very Nobby Spring Model the box effect
all pockets and button holes Tped with white 1t
has small collar bell cuff sleeves full skirt
Another Modeland beauty is by the of fine
Gabarne has ripping jacket that's trimmed with metal
buttons and silk collar of contrasting The skirt
has gathered top and pockets and hangs very full
Some wonderful shown this five dollar
group you should them Second Floor.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
Nfln,ou,., Poaicv.wornc,,,

Il st. Louis hasa hsIt~hedEeds woman
police as one of its guardians of peace.
morality and welfare, Her salary be-
gins at f65 per month for the first
year Later she will be advanced 10
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
Public Activity OF Southern Women.

Women taxpayers in Lafayette. La.
are rising to the relation existing be-
tween taxes and votes. AT pubic
meeting called to consider civic I'M
provement, the distribution OF taxes
was most important discussion. In
debating the recommendation OF
members TO form cooperative board
Of directors, women presented claims
for representation on such civic board
as they pay considerable portion OF
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06

somehow We are NOT accustomed to
regard Chill and several OF our south
ern States a. identical In legal codes,
and yet there. ii a striking similarity.
As. for instance, IN Chiia. when wo-
naafa naarrIes. the Lam does not give
her an equal right with her husband in
her children; her property is under hts
contrcE her wages may be collected
by him. and the earnings OF the chill
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
Interesting Exhibits Include:
Tailor Made Suits
Sport and Travel Suits
Dinner and Dance Gowns
Street and Afternoon Frocks
Blouses, Petticoats, SeparateSkirts

A captivating exhibit, with many low prices of
special interest to add to its attractions.
The expected note of difference and the usual
stamp of smartness charmingly present, OF
course in this advanced Spring Fashion Showing
at Miller & Rhoads.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-02-06
For Women and Misses

Womens Wear secdon-nw fash
anda
o dmntyga