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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28
HAPPENINGS AT HEROD
ARE PITHILY PARAGRAPHED
Bethel Association in Session. Mrs.
Lila Corbin Passes. Other Items.

Lila Corbin Passes. Other Items.
Our entire community was schock-
ed and saddened by the death of Mrs.
Lila Corbin last Wednesday night.
Our tenderest and truest sympathies
are extended to all her loved ones.
The funeral ceremony was conduct
ed at Chickasawhatchee church Gem
etery by her pastor, Rev. P. f. Hol-
loway. The floral offerings were
beautiful. The large crowd of friends
present showed how every one APP
preciated her noble character.
Mr.. Cooper made an interesting
address at Sunday school on the IS
million campaign. On the first Sun
day Mr.. C. J. Taylor will address the
Sunday school on the same subject,
the second Sunday we will have Hon.
j. N. Watts, the third Sunday Mr.
Riley Martin, the fourth Sunday Mr.
H. R. Watson, the fifth Sunday Mr..
J. T. Martin. The entire community
is cordially invited to come and hear
these 4-minute addresses. Come at
10 a. m. Sunday.
Miss Winnie Altman, who has been
the faithful treasurer of the Fidelis
class, was rendered a touching fare
we'll in the class room and also in the
main Sunday school room on last
Sabbath She and her fathers esti-
mable family left for Florida Tues
day to the regret of host of friends
here.
Mr.. E. P. McLendon and family,
of Yeomans, Mr.. C. Kelley and fami-
ly, of Fitzgerald, Mr.. Corbin and
family of Mitchell, Mr.. J. w. Kelley
and Miss Marie Kelley, of Columbus,
Mr.. j. R. Martin and family, of near
Bronwood, and others out of town
attended the funeral of Mrs. Lila
Corbin.
Our own Mr.. C. M. Harris is one
of the speakers on the SIS, 100000
campaign, and he knows how to talk,
too. He is drumming for the c. A.
c., the Doss rubber tire; now he is
drummer in the Lords work. We wish
him abundant success in all lines.
Our little town is entertaining the
Baptists this week, the Bethel Asso-
citation being in session here. We are
glad to have these consecrated people
with US, and trust their coming to
us will prove a benediction to our
people.
Mr.. Benjamin Brim, Mr.. J. D. Cow
an, Miss Winnie Brim, Mrs. Hass,
Mrs. Hannah and Mrs. Cowan shopp-
ed in Dawson Saturday, and also en-
joyed matinee party at the Palace
theater..
The B. Y. P. U. will meet at p.
m. Sunday evening. Mrs. R. B. Fer
guson and group leading. Mr.. Cowan
was appointed chorister Sunday.
Miss Bessie Smith has been elected
treasurer of the Fidelis class.
Miss Amelia Hass. Miss Melinda
Harris, Mrs. Hannah, Mr.. c. M. Har-
ris and C. M. jr., visited in Bronwood
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. John Paul Harris, who has
been with the fire department in
Dawson, is at home again.
Mr.. C. NJ. Harris made business
trips to Moultrie, Albany and other
points last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Brim, with Mrs.
C. B. Brim. returned from Pelham
this week.
Mr.. Ernest Harris will leave for
South Carolina this week.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28
HIGH SCHOOL NOTES

The girls began practicing basket
ball last week under the supervision
of Miss McNulty and Miss Remson.
A large number Of girls are expected
to take a great deal of interest in
the games and we expect to have a
"crack-er-jack" team.
Boys Organize Literary Society.
The boys of the Dawson high
school held a meeting Friday after
noon for the purpose of organizing
a literary society. Prof. H. 0. Reed
acted as chairman until the election
of Ralph Hill as president, who took
charge of the meeting. Other officers
were elected as follows: Virgil Nc
Dowell, vice president; Joe NasWor-
thy, secretary-treasurer; Louis PeLIy'
reporter; Clifford Farrar, censor. The
president appointed committee to
draw up the constitution and by
laws. This committee consists OF
Carswell Brim, Henry Wilkinson and
Julian Jordan. Parmalee Watkins,
Harry Chester and Ernest Allen com
nose the program committee, when
was also appointed by the president;
The society will meet weekly and
verv interesting programs are ex-
pected. as all students will be graded
on their society work. Debating Will
be a feature of many of the pro-
grams.
Girls Also Organize.
The high school girls met Friday
afternoon in the auditorium for the
purpose of organizing a literary So
ciety. This society will mean great
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28
$4,000 PAID FOR
A TERRELL FARM
MATHIS AND WORTHY BUY C. W..
DOZIER'S PLANTATION. A. A.
LEWIS BUYS HuSON PLACE.

Messrs. w. ]. Mathis and K. S.
Worthy have purchased from Mr.. G.
w. Dozier $50 acres of land two
miles east of Dawson, for which they
paid sixty thousand dollars. These
gentlemen will Immediately begin
improvements on the property, and
intend to make it one Of the most
desirable plantations in the county.
The sale was made through the Hros-
ley real estate agency.
Another sale of farm land the past
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

Pauline Frederick in "A DAUGHTER OF
THE OLD SOUTH" This is the first time
this star has been shown here in some time,
and no doubt every one will be anxious to
see her again.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

Dorothy Gish in THE HOPE CHEST" If
you were married and your husband caught
you in the arms of your best friend, what
would you do? Also 900 OR BUST,
Christie comedy. 10c and zoe.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28
JUDGE w. N. SPENCE DIES
AT ACE OF So YEARS
Was Prominent in This Section of
State a Long While.

Judge w. N. Spence died in AL
bany, to which place he removed
some months ago from Camilla, Sat
urday afternoon.
Judge Spence, during long and use
full public service, became one of the
foremost citizens of South Georgia.
From April, 1896, to January, 1909,
he was judge of the Albany circuit
superior court. For twelve years prior
to that he was solicitor general of the
Albany circuit. When young man
he was representative in the state
legislature from Mitchell county. In
1914 he was appointed by President
Wilson to be United States district
attorney for the Third district of
Alaska, and made his home there I'M
til the fall of 1917. when he resign
ed and returned to Georgia.
Judge Spence was born in Stewart
county, and was SO years old.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

week was that of the Huson place,
south of Herod, to Mr.. A. A. Lewis
at $40 an acre. The place contains
go acres. 1t belonged to Miss I. 3.
Moore, of Americas, and the sale
was made by John R. Irwin.
Farms Near Brentwood Sold.
During the past week Mr.. 7. &.
Chapman bought of Mandy Cain her
farm of forty acres near Brentwood
the consideration being S45 per acre.
The transaction aggregated S1,s0O,..
Mr.. George Parrish has sold MS
farm of II acres northeast of Bron-
wood to Mr.. Robert Cowart at
$1,000 per acre, the transaction
amounting to $9,240.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

Harold Lockwood in IMAM OF HONOR
Would you become crook if your employer
ordered it? Danger! Romance! Adventure
All in this picture. 10c and zoe.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

Clara Kimball Young in THE ETTER
WIFE" How good must woman be to be
better than the mother of your children. We
predict this will be one of the best pictures
shown here in a long time. 1Oc and Zoe.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

FOR SALES good mules, one rid
ing cultivator, one 3-horse Oliver
sulky pillow, one milk COW, 10 hogs,
household and kitchen furniture. AL
so other farming tools. J. J. DEMP-
SEY, Dawson, Ga, Route A.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

The invention of a liquid coating
for smoked meats that hardens ana
preserves them indefinitely Is CLAIMED
by an Austrian chemist.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1919-10-28

AGRICULTURAL LIME-Use lime
and increase your crop Yields.
Write for literature and for delivered
prices, any point. SUWANEE LIME
STONE COMPANY, Jacksonville,
Florida.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-14
FEW FOLKS HAVE
GRAY HAIR NOW
Druggist Says Ladies Are
Using Recipe Of Sage Tea
and Sulphur.

InI. 'u, ."r,r is color and usuc.
nr wucn lt fades. tuJus gray dull
p'd IifcI"sH Is ,lusrd 10y "a lack Of
sulphur IN ne hair our rrtndmp'h-
'r made uu . mixture OF Stro Ien
and sulphur 20 keep her loots dark
ana beautiful and thousands OF
women ana men who valuo that even
color, that beautiful dark shade Of
hair which In 40 Attractive. use only
UhIs o'd-timc recipe
Nowadays We gct this famous mix
tutc improved by the addition OF
other Ingredients by asking at any
drug store FOR a bottle OF "Wyeth =
Sage and sulphur Compound" O." which
dhrkeus the hair so naturally, 40
senly that nobody can possibly tell
n has been applied You just dampen
. sponge or soft brush with It and
,rnw this through your hair By
morning tho gray hair disappears.
but what delights the ladies' with
Wycth's Sage and sulphur Com
pound is that besides beautifully
dsrkening the hair after few ap-
piications It also brings hark tho
gloss and mstre and gives II an ap-
pearancc OF abundance. --Advt
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-14
AMERICAN ARMY
WON WORLD WAR
Pershing Ignores Claims
of Generals Petain and
Haig.
PRAISE TO u. S. MEN
German Morale Went Down
After the Meuse-A e-Argonnc
Engagement.

wASIiiNGTON, Bcc - -Gnu.
cral porshnR, In his special report
to Secretary Baker. on the opera
tiuns Of ihc American army 100
France. SAYS In effect. although NOT
IN terms that the American army
won the war,
Il, was lhia spirlt of dc'orntIut
lion animltlng every American anI.
der hyg General pershlug rf.f
ring to the Meurr- -Atgouu, HaNIr.
that made It impossible Tf 90,
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-14
KILLS FIRST WHITE DEER

WAEHEN. Mass boo 70 Ml,n
ocl " shea brought down tho first
white deer to be- hnggrd IN Mnssp.
Chusetts In many hunting seasons
Shea. immedintrD after the bag pre-
pared to eat the venlsou when hc
WAS told Of the tradition descending
from the days of william Words.
worth the English poet thai 10 lo
bad luck To kin white does lmmor-
tnlized In poetry hy Wordsworth
A vhitefish lays upward of hO,-
900 eggs.
The Morning Tulsa daily world. [volume] (Tulsa, Okla.) 1919-1927, 1919-12-14
Sixteen Miners LedUe
u. s. Taking Average
of $8,WO TO Europe

BHtDGErOHT ohio. bee. 10 g.
Thr roni s,r.ke Ii increasing the
rush of aliens 10 Europe
rhr steel strik" caused scores
M workers to return 70 tho old
,uvuir.
o.rgaphcrS are kept very
bu-5 preparing photographs for
pratuut'H
ln a delegation ~ - BinCrS,
'Ho nrr leaving for Europe each
unu vta r,letL.ng hrct 10 his na-
~, l-l mn uNDrlEr - ~ 700
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
FAMOUS diva
SINGS TONIGHT

fIeink. the incompatible.
viii sing under the stars-provided
the latter are not covered with
clouds and Il isn't raining. 10 a
large audience OF Northwest music
lovers. In the Stadium at Tacoma.
Saturday night. The open-alr con.
cert was postponed from Wednesday,
when showers threatened. Steam.
ship companies operating between
Seattle and Tacoma are preparing to
handle extra traffic during the even.
ing, and hundreds OF motorists will
go 10 Tacoma.
The famous vocalist Ia the first at.
traction OF "A six weeks concert card.
which will bring a number OF great
sololsts 10 Tacoma 10 sing In the
Stadium. The climax will be when
tie combined Norwegian singing so.
cieties Of the Northwest assemble,
more than 300 strong. in the Stadi.
um, August 30, In pretentlous choral
offerings. The Stadium has capac.
ity for seating 10000 persons.
Sherman a. Clay, at Third ave and
Pine st, arc handling the local ticket
sale.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
Cut In Appropriations
Would Prevent Attempt

which II all essential. according To
the secretary.
n had been planned 10 make an
exhaustive study Of aviation abroad.
with purchase Of several foreign
dirigfbles and planes 10 study, buti
these plans will be given up.
The cut In personnel from tho
$50 900 asked for. TO ITO 900. will ser1
iousiy handicap tho navy. and posk
sibly force a number Of ships 10 LAY
up because Of insufficient men. DAM
iels said.
while eharacterizing the house 40
ton as disastrous" Daniels added(
he IL hopeful the senate viii make
additions 10 the appropriations which
will enable the navy 70 keep abreast
with the other great powers duringl
the coming period OF inproveme'UN
on the basis Of the lesson learr ~
during the war.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14

Acting Gov. Louis r. Hart. whose
home Is in Tacoma. now becomes
governor OF Washington. Their. Is
no provision In the state constitution
for filing tho office Of lieutenant
governor when the latter assumes
the post OF chief state executive. In
his absence. the secretary OF state
serves as acting governor.
Hart Is a republican organization
man. lie was born at High Point.
Mo, In iss.--a civil war baby. Hs
grew up there and later attended
Washington university. at ST. Louis.
practicinK law for five years after
ward. with Capt c. NJ Gordon. at
California, Mo.
Prarficed Here
At the age OF 81 he came West TO
Snohomish. Wash. the year Wash.
ington was admitted TO the Union.
There he practiecd law until 1875
Later he went 90 Republic. wash.
for year. and then 70 Kent for two
years.
From Kent he moved 10 Tacoma.
aA1 tOf - years was Eftul state sec
Rotary OF the Independent order OF
Odd Fellows. This gave him wide
acquaintance. lilo Travelled thru the
states. in 1919 was elected lieutenant
governor, and re elected in 1919.
During this time he has served
approximately six months as govern.
or while Gov. Lister was out Of the
state. This Is the fourth session Of
the legislature in which he has pre-
sided over the scuate.
Has Two Boys
During the war Hart served as
chairman OF draft division board No.
>. for Southwest Washington.
He has two boys. on. an engineer
on the steamship Edgefieid and the
other an automobile salesman in TIA,
coma. lie has three daughters. Mrs.
Clarke Torpry. OF Pennington.
Wash. Mrs. Lester Scrvis. wife %
the superintendent OF the Maytown
mills. and Lila a senior in stadi.
um high school. Tacoma
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
GIRL, AGED TWO,
DIES IN FLAMES
Mother Returns to Find Her
Daughter Fatally Burned

Bernice Krnhm. the two year old
daughter ~ Mrs. Arthur Krnhm. 1919
w. Garfield 1T. died at II 30 p. m.
Friday as the result OF burns re-.
eeiycd two hours before from IRE Of
unknown origin IN the kitchen OF her
home. Mrs. krnhm. visiting with a
neighbor AT the time. saw IN X G
pouring from the kitchen windows
and rushed 20 the house. She found
Bernice. her clothing n mass OF
flames. IN tho kitchen. Tho tiny girl
was taken 10 the city hospital. where
she died
No one else VIVA I'm the house at the
time % the FIRE. and nremen were un.
able 10 determine the origin OF the
blaze. The damage 10 the house war
slight
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
B'nai Birth Will
Honor Soldiers

To honor the returned service men
OF the organization, the Rainier
lodge. No. GET, B'nai Birth, will give
an entertainment and dance Satur.
day night, June ~. at the Settlement
house.
The affair was originally planned
for wednesday night, but owing TO
the pogrom protest meeting to be
held ut the Metropolitan theatre that
evening. was postponed until Satur.
day.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
Select Judges for
Pacific Air Flight

LOS ANGELES. June l4.-Lieut
Col. William Thaw. Commander WI
f. Spencer. OF the navy aviauonI
service. and Col. n J. Iianion. com-I
mander Of the army aviation school
at North Island. have been selected
as judges IN the proposed trsnspa-'
cifIc flight, for which Thomas Ince.
motion picture magnate, has offered
$50. 900. The conditions provide foe
a flight 20 Australia from Pacific|
coast point
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
HUNT FOR MAN
Who SHOT GIRL
Wounded Woman Dies at
Hospital; Bandits at Large
Continued From Page One

| Continued From Page One J
Miss Smith and Miss Lila Wayne
and three unidentified men. The
party broke up when the three men
produced guns. robbed F.ngelke OF
$500 ia cash. shot the Smith woman.
and then bound EnEeiko and Patrol
man Chatlieu TO "a bed In the house.
Tn, police were Immediately mott.
fled by Miss Wayne. who was not
bound The ambulance was sum.
moncd and the Smith woman taken
to the emergency hospital. whore. II
WAS found that she was shot thru
the abdomen. the bullet passing thru
her back and Il was thought she
would not live 4 Gordon of police
was thrown about the vicinity Of
the house. but the three bandits
were not located
Patrolinan Captured
Engoikr. according 90 the police.
knew only ono % the men and knew
him only as Dutch According 20
their stories. they were returned ser.
vice men. Several calls were re.
ccived at the police station that the
rarity was drinking and disordcrly.
and IL was while investigating the
second OF these calls that Patrolman
chatiicn was captured. lie was met
In the hall BY an armed man. forced
10 Ito down on bed and was then
tied securely with sheets. lilo de.
clar~d that he did not know OF the
robbery and shooting until no was
released BY Miss Wayne.
Tho party started about > o'clock
a ! o'clock the threc men apparent.
Isl were about 10 leave. when all
drew guns from their pockets and
commanded the two women and I'm.
rolke TO put up their hands. The
man known ns Dutch was ordered
20 stand at the front door as guard
Demands Money
The two girls and EnEclke were
then lined up against the wall and
searched. Engclkc's pockets yielded
1900
where's the rest o, IT, asked one
Of the men.
You've got II an replied EnEcIkr
Il know better" rcjolned the
bandit.
A systematic search OF the room
was begun. The drawers In IN. fur
niturr OF the room were pulled out.
thrown on the floor and their con-
tents scattered about tho place. one
% the drawers resisted the efforts
OF tho men 20 open a.
~opcn this up yelled one % the
men. t.ngclkc replied that he had
no key.
You unlock tina; drawer" aid tho
man 20 Miss Smith.
Il can't unlock u: have no key
rhe protested.
With this the bandit. II Is alleged.
raised his gun and fired. Shc fell 20
the floor. mortaliy wounded
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
ELECTRIC men
STRIKE MONDAY
1880 Workers Scheduled
to Walk Out

SPRINGFIELD. Ill. june IL.
--Itnitcd PrcSsl-tpproximat~-
ly 1880 electrical workers en-
ployed In the telephone and tel
egraph companies Of the roun.
try will walk out nj 4 n. m.
Standard time. next Monday. un.
lcss agreements are reached be-
fore that time.
This statement was made today by
Charles T. Ford. secretary OF tho In.
tcrnational brotherhood OF Eloc.
iricai Workers. az he awaited word
from conferences in Washington be.
tween representatives OF employees
and the companies Secretary Ford
added that he had not Abandoned
hope OF satisfactory settlement.
As originally called. the strike
would have affected 1875. 900 workers.
but since that time. Ford said. agree.
mcnia have been signed with n mum.
Der OF companies. and the grand 20.
tai 81 men liable TO walk out is
il3.s0o.
Tho following are the main dc.
manda OF the employees.
J The right to organize without
Interference.
Z. Designation by the companies
OF some representative in every
community to hear grievances.
.. No discrimination against or.
ganizcd employees.
I. That discharged or denoted en-.
ployes be returned to their former
positions pending an investigation.
o. That employees laid off whom
forces are diminished be given pref.
crenco when addition TO the force is
made.
g. Appointment OF general nd.
justnent board. composed OF an
equal number OF representatives
from the companies and from the
employees.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
BANK AGENTS
ROUT BANDITS
Attempt to Steal Securities
Is Defeated

NEW YORK. June 1a.--Six band.
its attacked n bank messenger here
yesterday. exchanged revolver shots
with guard accompanying him. and
escaped In an automobile without the
money. The messenger carried bag
containing nearly 500 900 In socuri.
ties. Two OF the robbers confronted
MIN nj the elevated station steps.
The others then ran forward. one
tried 10 blackjack him.
In the resultant exchange OF shots
one of the bandits was wounded All
the highwoymans bullets went wild
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
HORDE OF BOYS
AT ELKS PICNIC
Thousands of Youths Gath
er at Woodland Park
7 Continued From Page One

the balance Of the unicashed crowd
Of snappy-eyed youths.
Not only boys from Seattle raced
and surged thru the park. but dele
cations from Friday HarbOr. Kent.
Auburn. Everett and other cities.
Joined the gleeful gang. Headed by
49, Boy Scouts. under the command
Of Raymond starwich. SON OF Dep
uty Sheriff Matt starwich. 400
screaming. happy kids from Kent
and Auburn swept into the park.
10000 Attend
At 10 o'clock. Il was estimated
that close to 10000 happy youngsters
were having the times of their lives.
A perfect bcdlam OF noise ensued
when each boy turned loose fire
crackers and torpedoes passed out by
the Big Brothers.
Charles Manning. the Everett
breeder. caused untold Joy when he
arrived with Is Shetland ponies from
his stables and started riding con-
test in which hundreds and hundreds
OF boys demanded--and receivcd-a
ride each. Those boys rode those
ponies ragged
And the cats.il Acres OF apples.
shiploads Of sandwiches. lakes OF
lemonade and mountains OF Ice
cream were passed out at noon. Air.
plane flights by Herbert Munter and
Eddie Hubbard. bucking bronchos,
creased pig contests and bewilder.
ing variety OF sports. arranged by
BIZ Totten. chairman OF stunts, kept
the boys busy until o'clock.
Salute Flag
Then. az the band played "The
Star SpanRled Banner" the boys
stood at attention. saluted and
pledged allegiance TO the nations
standard.
The only youngsters in Seattle
who did not have "A kind word for
the Elks Saturday, were the little
girls who peeked into the park at
intervals.
They ought TO have us girls in
there. that's ALL" cried one little I'm.
digant thing.
Some other day" promised every
Elk. who heard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-14
THIEVES ROB
TAXI DRIVERS
Thugs Knock Two Men I'm.
conscious

Two drivers for the Seattle
Taxi 10. were biaclsJaciscd into
inconsistencies Friday night
and robbed.
William Clark. n driver. waiting
~ so9 Eastlake. for the return OF a
passenger he had picked up at Sec.
ond ave. and Madison at. In response
to call. VIA slugEcd and robbed Of
1900. n watch and fountain pen. He
was Eashed severely over the left
eye. Police believe the smuggling was
done with brass knuckies.
4 short while later I'd Smith, an.
other driver. taking a passenger 20
iiis lsth ave. n. was s'urE-d by
two men who followed him In an.
other machine from the business dis.
r1ct. lie was searched. tho nothing
was taken.