The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1921-12-27
IHEROD HAPPENINGS
PITHILY Photographed
MANY HAPPY SOCIAL AFFAIRS
DURING WEEK. OTHER
ITEMS OF INTEREST.

Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Harris and Mrs.
Hannah went to Albany Saturday to
attend the funeral of little Howard
Smith, the bright two-year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Smith. The little
fellow was the idol OF the family and
the favorite of all his relatives. Many
hearts were saddened by his early
death. He was buried in Dawson.
The closing exercises at school on
Wednesday were very interesting and
enjoyed by all present. A pleasant sur
prise was the visit OF Santa Claus,
who was invited by the teachers. All
the kids got a present from him.
The B. Y. P. u. program was va
fried with fine reading by Miss Ame-
| liza Hass and a solo by Mrs. Coker.
Miss Nora Smiths group gave fine
Christmas program. The church was
decorated for Christmas
The Christmas tree was largely at
tended in spite of the weather, and
there were presents for all who were
there and for many who were not. All
seemed to enjoy the presence of Santa
Claus.
Our community sympathizes with
Mrs. Jim Cocker upon the recent death
of her mother, Mrs. Mollie Hood. Mrs.
! Hood had many friends here, who will
regret to hear of her death.
Messrs Cocker, Riley and Jess Hass,
with Mesdames Brim, Hannah and
McLendon and Misses Coker, Harris,
Burlington, Brim and . Cocker, visited
in Albany Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. McLendon had
reunion of their children on Christ
mas day, which was enjoyed by all
present The dinner was a big feature
of the day.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. B. Ferguson and
Mr.. J. H. Kelley entertained at a
bountiful Christmas dinner Covers
were laid for sixteen. 1t was a pleas
ant affair
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Milligan, of Bos-
ton, have been popular visitors here.
Mrs. Milligan is pleasantly remember
ed here as Miss Marilena Newman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Melton and Miss
Helen Melton, Of Blakely, and Mr..
Charlie Melton of Atlanta, spent the
yuletide with homefolks here.
Mr.. C. NJ Harris enjoyed to the ut
most a meeting OF his Christmas club
in Dawson. The refreshments were o.
! k. and then some more.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w Massey, w.
w. jr., and Mrs Grady Massey, OF
Brentwood. were appreciated guests
here Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Riley entertain
ed on Christmas day for the future
bellies and beaux OF Herod at de-
lightful dinner party.
Begin the New Year right by COM
ing to Sunday school and remaining
to the preaching service. You will be
repaid for coming.
Mrs. ]. H. Belihower and Miss Es-
telle tones have been elected CORE
spending and recording secretaries OF
the Fidelis class.
I We regret so much that Mrs. ]. l..
FIass is still suffering very much with
severe ear trouble. Hope she will
Misses Harris. Brfn1, Coker and
Hass and Mesdames Cocker, Hannah
and Brim visited in Dawson Wednes-
day. i,
president president OF a't the B. Y. ?. q,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. R. McLendon, of
Columbia, S. c., have been pleasant
guests here for the holidays.
Mrs. Rosa NJ. Weston and Miss An
ma Belle Martin, of Bronwood, have
visited relatives here.
Mrs. Jim Coker has spent the last
week in Newman with her sister, Mrs.
Lizzie Merritt.
Col. and Mrs. J. w. Harris were
here short while Saturday en- route
to Albany.
Miss Sanders, of Chickasawhatchee,
has visited the Misses Smith.