The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-05-08
HEROD HAPPENINGS
PITHILY Photographed
SCHOOL CLOSES THURSDAY.
NEGRO HOME DESTROYED ,
BY LIGHTNING.


BY LIGHTNING.
! Our literary school will close Thurs
day, with appropriate exercises that
evening, beginning at 7:30 O'Clock.
All are invited to be present and en-
joy the following program: Welcome,
Frances Lee; stunts, Harris and
Dukes; vacation song, Glee club; baby
show, primary grade: Uncle Josh
Goes to Boston, G. |. Bush; wait
ing for the Train" sixth and seventh
grades; hoe, drill, twelve little boys;
Mud Pies" a motion song, twtlve
little girls; boo Funny Family"
high school. Interspersed with music
on violin, piano, etc.
Quite a number OF visitors were
made welcome at the B. Y. P. U. on
Sunday evening. We are always glad
to have them. Some joined and we
hope Others will. One of our sweetest
singers will give a solo Sunday eve
ming. Other interesting features are
on the program.
The school girls will sell ice cream
and candy, perhaps something else, on
| Thursday evening, to help finish pay
Ting for their piano. They are doing
their part, and we hope all will pat
Ironize them.
! During the electrical storm Thurs
day afternoon the home Of Uncle"
Seab Young, an old colored man, was
destroyed by fire, with nearly all of
his household effects
Mesdames Jack Brim, Frank Alt
man, Rogers Laing and Cliff McRee
have visited Mr.. ]. H. Brim at Plains.
He is in the sanitarium. We are glad
that he is improving
Mrs. Hannah is having two of her
houses improved and putting white
dresses on them. The paint brush is
improving that part of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Massey, with
their two boys and Mrs Gertrude
Smith, of Albany, were Sunday guests
.of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Smith.
Messrs. Richardson, Hass and Nc
Lain, our school trustees, are trying
to get a nearby school to unite with
our school, and all come here.
Miss Florine Cocker, who has, been
teaching in Parrott, will return We'd
nesday and will spend vacation with
her sister. Mrs. J. L. Hass.
DR.. and Mrs. Collurn, Miss Doro-
thy Collum and Mr.. Julian Collum,
.of Brentwood, visited here Sunday at
ternoon.
Miss Carolyn Geise and Mrs. T. {.
Geise, OF Dawson, were pleasant
guests at the Hass home Friday al
ternoon.
Mrs. Herschet Waddell, who has
been pleasant guest of relatives and
friends here, has returned to Atlanta.
Mrs. Leon Peede and Mr. and Mrs.
J.. w. Kelley, Of Columbus, have
been welcome visitors here.
Mr.. John Paul Harris came up
from Leary Sunday to spend the
weekend with homefolks.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ Harris c. NJ.
jr.. and Misses Harris and McLain
visited in Parrot Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McLendon,
with their interesting family OF Daw-
son, have visited here.
Miss Willie Mcneil, Mrs. NOVEL;
and Master Floyd NOVEL;, spent the
weekend in Brentwood.
Miss Fannie Mcneil, of Brorwood,
was an appreciated visitor at the
Novel; home Friday.
Miss Melinda Harris has been
pleasantly entertained in Dawson by
Miss Aleen Brown.
The Sunbeams had fine meeting
Friday afternoon. They meet again on
Friday, the 18th.
Miss A1leen Brown, of Dawson, has
been an attractive guest OF. Miss Me
linda Harris.
Miss Ethel Turner and her brother,
Mr. Thomas Turner, spent Sunday in
Brentwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff McRee, OF Ma
con, spent the weekend with home
folks here.
Mrs. Ernest Brim and Miss BERTHA
Brim have visited. and shopped in
Albany.
Mrs. Collum and Mrs. Moore, OF
Brentwood, have visited Mrs. John
Cocker.
Mr.. J. H. Kelley has returned from
la pleasant visit to Columbus relatives.
Mr.. Burrell McRae, OF Americas,
was a pleasant weekend guest here.
Messrs. Jesse Turner and Thomas
Turner went to Buena Vista Friday,
Mesdames Cocker and Hass have
visited Mrs Frank Riley in Dawson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Crouch, OF Daw
son, have visited at Aven home.
Miss Mary Edith Coker has visited
Mrs. Frank Riley in Dawson
A number from here will attend
quarterly meeting at Doverel
ar. Charlie Lee of Doverel, made
a business trip here this week.
Mrs. J. H. Brim visited Mrs. God
win in Sylvester last week.
Miss Lucy Hass. has visited Mrs.
Collum at Bronwood.
Miss Carrie Curington IS visiting
relatives in Macon.
Mr. J. B. Brim has visited his faith
er at Plains.
A DAWSON MAN RECEIVES