The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1918-08-06
PERSONALS AND NEWS NOTES
FROM HEROD AND VICINITY
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Herod has a dog that should be in
Uncle Sans service. He finds setting
hens and digs trenches up to the nests
SO that the eggs will roll down the
trenches and then he gets the eggs.
Two more stars will be put on our
service flag this week for Alton Red
dick and M. D. Laing. We are proud
of our lads, but we miss them so
very much. We have only few left
now.
AS the Baptist church is having
additions made to it, the Methodist
brethren kindly gave them the use Of
their church for the protracted ser
vices this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Thornton, of
Doverel, and Mrs. J. P. Lee, of Nor
gan, were given the glad hand by
many of their friends here Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcclure, Miss
Bette MCGUIRE, Miss Smithie Lane
and Miss Zilphy Lane came up to
hear Rev. Corley preach Sunday.
Miss Manette Thomas spent the
weekend at Pinehurst, where she has
accepted a position as a teacher in
the school there for next term.
Two of our soldier boys came home
to spend Sunday with US. We all
gave Frank Altman and Corley Nc
Lendon a glad welcome.
We regret that j. Pluvius is still
lending aid to Mr.. B. Weevil. We
hope that old 40-day sign Of dog days
will fail this time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hass, Misses Amelia
Hass and Winnie Aultman and
Messrs. Coker and Julian Riley have
visited Cordray.
One white and two colored Baptist
churches are having revivals here
this week. May much good be ac-
complished.
Mr.. C. NJ. Harris, c. NJ. jr., Miss
Melinda Harris and Mrs. Dennis Wis
tied relatives in Bronwood this week, |
Mr.. and Mrs. D. A. Smith, Miss
Corinne Smith and Messrs. Roy and
Buster Smith have visited here,
Messrs. R. B. Ferguson, G. D. Brim
and V. NJ. Moore made business
trip to Atlanta recently.
Mr.. Will Frazier, Of Camp Gordon,
has a month furlough on account of
his agricultural interests.
Mr. C. NJ. Harris will make bus
mess trip to Cuthbert, Atlanta and
Savannah this week.
Miss Jeanette Thomas is popular
visitor at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Thomas.
Our weather prophet says we will
have fine frost the third of Nov
ember.
Mr.. J. L. Hass attended barbecue
at Yeomans on Saturday. He says 1t
was fine.
Misses Wilcox, of Atlanta, are
pleasant guests of Mrs. R. B. Nc
Lain.
Dr.. and Mrs. Hooten, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hooten and Billie have visited friends |
here.
Messrs. Coker and Julian Riley, of !
Grovania, are guests of relatives
here.
Our farmers will soon be busy get
ting out the summers southern snow
Rev. and Mrs. D. S. Dennard were
guests of Mrs. J. J. McLain last week.
Miss Ida Christie, of Dawson, has
been a recent popular visitor here.
Mrs. Dennis entertained at a matt !
nee party one evening last week. /
Miss Elizabeth Thomas has visited
friends at Plains and Smithville.
Miss Nanette Thomas and Mrs.
Dennis have visited in Dawson.
Mrs. Frazier, of Mitchell, is visit
ing relatives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. V. M. Moore have
visited Beuna Vista.
Mrs. Allie Quinn, of Atlanta, IS
visiting friends here.
Mr.. Goodman, of Lumpkin, has Wis
tied Mr.. Jeff Davis.
Mr.. and Mrs C. NJ. Harris have
visited in Bronwood.
Mr.. ]. E. Brim has returned from
High Point, N. c.
Mr.. G. K. McLain has visited in
Atlanta.
Mrs. Will Lee has visited in Daw-
son.
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