The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1920-10-26
NEWS BRIEFS FROM
BUSY BRONWOOD
DR.. and Mrs. Hooten Were Given a
Shower. Other Items OF Interest

The shower given for DR.. and Mrs.
C. G.. Hooten at the home of Mrs. A.
A. Capel on Wednesday afternoon was
one OF the most enjoyable occasions
OF the season. Seventy-hve ladies were
present all bringing some very usetul
article Ladies from Dawson, Herod,
Sasser and Pleasant Hill were in the
company. After the ladies had deposit
ed their gifts in the east room, little
Miss Louella Capel, dressed as post
man, came to the hall, assisted by
three ladies', bringing the baskets with
their loads of mail and called Tor Mrs.
Hooten, who came from the parlor to
receive the gifts and after unwrap-
ping each gift, in very gracious man
ner, thanked all present for their
thoughtfulness and consideration to
them after the loss they had just sus-
tanned Misses Nellie and Josie Hol-
land, Mamie Rec Roberts and Carolyn
Glass served punch and Mrs. Ed Mas
sey furnished music for the afternoon.
The Woman's Club, under the di-
rection OF Mrs w. H: Gurr, will meet
at the school house Wednesday. Ev-
cry lady in Brentwood is invited. Re-
freshments will be served by the
school girls after the rendering Of the
interesting program. One OF the spe-
cial features of the program will be
reading by Miss Ida May Pruitt,
DR.. and Mrs. c. G.. Hooten wish to
express their thanks to the many
friends who have shown them so many
kindnesses since their home with all
its contents was destroyed by fire last
Friday night, while they were away
from home They are now at home to
their friends at the home OF Mr. and
Mrs. George Massey.
Twenty-eight ladies were present at
the mission study class, which met III
the school auditorium Friday after
noon, with Mrs. Wheeler, Misses
| Avera. Stroller and ElleFbee as hos
tesses. After very interesting pro-
gram olive and pineapple sandwiches
with ice tea were served.
The ladies of the Methodist Mis-
sionary Society will observe this week
as week of prayer. Mrs w. H. Ketch-
um will have charge Of the meetings
on account 70 the illness OF the presi-
dent, Mrs Oscar Pruitt.
Mr. W. NJ. Holland and family are
now occupying the house recently
purchased from Mr.. Wilkinson. This
/ family are gladly welcomed into the
| city by their many friends.
Mr.. and Mrs Heidi, of Greenville
/ s. c., aud Mr. and Mrs Derrick Of
Plains, were the guests of Mr.. and
! Mrs. Walter Martin and Mr.. and Mrs
/ Lewis Holland last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Bebb and lit
tie Billie, who have been visiting Mrs
Bebbs parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. L
Murray, have returned to their home
in Salina, Kan.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Clint Raj
ney sympathize with them in the
death OF their four-year-old son, which
occurred Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. ]. Fred Ball is visiting hei
father, Mr.. Tyrus, and other relatives
in Griffin and will attend the Griffin
Spalding county fair.
Mrs. ]. L. Massey went to For
Valley Saturday for few days visi
at the home OF her son, Mrs. Amo!
Murray.
Mr.. Lewis Holland and family have
moved into their new bungalow, which
they have had built near the Henry
hotel.
Miss Bertha Miller spent last weel
with her brother and wife, Mr.. ant
Mrs Travis Miller in Sasser.