The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-07-16
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Miss Ruth Cowan entertained her
B. Y. P. U. group at a fruit func-
ton on a recent evening. Delicious
watermelons were served, and despite
the late hours were much enjoyed.
There were fifteen present on this
delightful occasion.
Miss Nancy Thomas was hostess at
spend-the-day party at Cordray on
Thursday. The out-of-town guests
were Mrs. Plasco, of Atlanta, and
Misses Ida and Myrtice Christie, of
Dawson. 1t was most pleasant af-
fair to all present.
Mrs. Lila Corbin entertained on
Saturday afternoon with delightful
ice cream affair with old fashioned
pound cake and banana cake in
compliment to her sister, Miss Marie
Kelley. 1t was an enjoyable occa-
sion.
Mr.. Jim McLendon has allowed an
auto to supplant "old Charlie" in his
affections, and is now steering the
wheel of his car instead of pulling
the lines over his horse.
Mrs. John Coker, Mrs, Dennis, Miss
Altman, Miss Cowan and Mr.. DIVA
Coker went up to BrOnwood Sunday
and helped in the organization of a
B. Y. P. U.
Mr.. j. R. Randall requests all his
group to be present on Friday eve
ming at $50 o'clock. The B. Y. P.
U. is growing in interest and attend
ance.
Peanuts are fine here. Mr.. J. L.
Hass pulled up a bunch and there
were near hundred on it. Cotton is
good, with few boil weevils.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Massey, Mr.. and
Mrs. Grady Massey, Mrs. Carl Smith
and children visited relatives and
friends here this week.
Mrs. Johnson, Mrs. Pinson and Mr..
T. J. Pinson, of Sylvester, have been
pleasant guests of Mrs. J. J. McLain
and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Harris, C. NJ.
jr., and Miss Melinda Harris have
visited in Pelham and other points.
Lieutenant Carey Melton, of Camp
Wheeler, has been a recent welcome
visitor to homefolks and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Brim, with
Messrs. Hitler and Benjamin Brim,
have returned from Florida.
Misses Bronnie May and Winni-
fred Brim have visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Grady Brim in Washington
Misses Nancy and Elizabeth Thorn
as, Miss Florine Cocker and Mrs. Den
mis- have visited in Dawson.
Sergeant Joel Woolbrtght, of Camp
Wheeler, will spend the weekend
with his father and friends.
Miss Florine Cocker leaves this
week for a months visit to Mrs
Frank Riley in Haynesville.
Mrs. Leon McLendon and children,
of North Carolina, are visiting rela-
tives and friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robertson and Mr..
finder, Of Acworth, have visited Mr..
and Mrs. Emory Cowan.
Mr.. John Cocker and family and
Miss Florine Cocker have visited
friends in Dawson.
Mrs. J. L. Hass, Mrs. Dennis and
Miss Nancy Thomas are visiting at
Yeomans this week.
Miss Marie Kelley and Mr.. j. W.
Kelley, of Columbus, were welcome
weekend visitors here.
Several from here attended a song
service at Bellfower school house on
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Pickett Smith, of Camp Wheel
er, with his wife, have visited rela-
tives here.
Mrs. John Cocker will entertain her
Sunday school class at Cordray on
Rev, A. W. Quillian will preach
Saturday and Sunday All invited to
hear him.
MIR. and Mrs. R. B. McLain and
Mrs. Wilsox have visited friends in
Dawson.
Mrs. Ida Moran Simmons, of near
Parrot, has visited relatives near
here.
Miss Dorothy Collum spent last