The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-01-14
AND NEWS
BRIEFS FROM BRONWOOD
Occurrences of the Week Are Noted
for News Readers.

The class 1919 of our school or
ganized last Tuesday as follows:
Clarence Holland, president; Miss
Elvie Watson, secretary; Robert
Gammage, treasurer; Charlie P. Hol-
land, Maurice Jones, Osto Holland.
The class is reverse in point of boys
and girls to the class of 1918; that
is class 1918 was composed of five
girls and one boy and the class 1919
has five boys and one girl. The pu-
pills are very enthusiastic, and hope
to accomplish much during the spring
term.
Mrs. ]. G. Collins was hostess at
a family reunion Sunday. At noon
beautifully decorated table was
displayed and a siX-course dinner
was served. Among the out-of-town
guests were DIR. and Mrs. ]. B. Sta
pleton, of Dawson; Mr.. T. NJ. Laney
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. l. McKissick,
of. Americas.
The following Brentwood girls have
returned to the colleges they entered
in the autumn: Miss Ida Mae Pruitt,
Cleveland, Tenn. Miss Laura Pruitt,
/
Macon; Misses Wilmer and Elmer
Martin, Milledgeville; Miss Josie Hol-
land, Cuthbert; Miss Susie Lee Gam
mage, Atlanta.
On Friday afternoon our literary
society elected the following officers
for the ensuing school term: Mrs. A.
T. Cowart, president; Robert Gam
mage, vice president; Miss Alline
Meats, secretary and treasurer. Our
society is devising plans in order to
add new books to our library.
The many friends of Mrs. E. C.
Kennedy, who has been crippled
ONE time with broken limb, will
Je delighted to know that she has
visit to relatives in Arlington, and is
now able to- walk with the aid of on
/ y one crutch.
Rev. ]. A. Harmon, of Macon, who
was here Saturday and Sunday in
the interest of Emory University, was
/ the guest of Rev. j. B. Griner. He
filed the pulpit at Bethel Sunday
preaching a very strong and inter
esting sermon on education.
Mrs j. J. Hill has gone to Blakely
to live with her daughter, Mrs. Wild
don. The many friends here of Mrs
Hill hope that her son, Mercer Hill
who is now in France, will soon re
turn and they can again occupy theil
home in Bronwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. O. Mcdonald an
nounce the birth of daughter, who
j was born January 18th. The little
lady has as her first guest her aunt
Mrs. Conner, from Social Circle.
Two more of our prominent citi
zens, Mr.. Grover Wall and Mr.. ClarI
Bridges, with their interesting fami
lies, are moving to Dawson.
Master Marvin McLendon, of Sas
ser, is among our new pupils. He is
/ staying with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. George Massey.
/ Miss Nanilu Saunders, who had tt
| extend her vacation on account of
having the "fiu," has returned to her
school near Camilla.
Mr.. D. A. Gammage, jr., who spent
the holidays with his parents, Mr.. anC
Mrs. D. A. Gammage, sr., has return
ed to Hobo ken, N. J.
Mr. Howard Wilcox, recently dis
| charged from the army, stopped or
his way home to visit his sister, Mrs
/ A. A. Capel.
Mr.. Calvin Derrick, recently re-
! turned to his home in Plains from
France. has been the guest of rela-
tives here.
Mr. Ralph Gunnels, a student OF
/ G. NJ c., is at home on account Of
the recent fire at the barracks.
Mrs. H. A. Wall and daughter, JEFF
/ fe Mae, Of Ochlochnee, are on an ex.
tended visit to Mrs. Joel Childs.
Miss Josie Goddard, who has beer
in Atlanta under treatment, has re-
turned home greatly benefited.
Miss Essie Mae Allen went t.
/ Ashburn Saturday to take charge 0.
a school in Turner county.
] Mr.. and Mrs. r. l. Childs are
guests of relatives in Thomasville.
Our school opened with about one