The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1923-10-02
HEROD NEWS ITEMS
INTERESTINGLY TOLD
FOLK ARE ENJOYING INDIAN
SUMMER WITH HIKES,
RIDES AND PARTIES.

An appreciativc and large croWd
came to Sunday school to Come and
See Day." The children all acquitted
themselves splendidly. The Sunbeam
colors pink and blue, were used
throughout. The solo, "RoCk-the era
die" by Charlie Harris, jr., and the
solo, lust Little Helper" by Anne
liza Hass, were rendered so we'll Inc
children Joined in the chorus and sang
splendidly. The readings by Kathryn
Duggan, Thomas Turner and b. Jones
were fine. A good collection was ia
ken.
At the B. w. NJ. U. meeting at Sar.
dis last week Mrs. John Cocker, OF
Herod, was reelected district secre-
tary for the Dawson district A wise
selection we think The association
was splendid in every way. The DIN
ner on the grounds didn't look like the
people of Sardis community had ever
heard of the boil weevil. 1t was fine.
The B. Y. p u at the meeting on
Sunday evening elected the following
officers: President, Mrs. Mamie Han
nah; vice president, Mrs. John Cocker;
secretary -treaSuer, Miss Catherine
Duggan; quiz leader, Mr.. Carey Mel
ton; group captains, Paul Smith, b.
tones and Miss jamie Cocker Organ
list, Miss Lucy Hass.
Miss Bessie Smith entertained on
Saturday evening at pleasant rook
party. Miss Estele Jones and Miss
Ida Smith made high score. NO
prizes are ever given. Refreshments
were unique. 1t was an enjoyable al
fair to all present.
We all regret so much that Mr.,
Charlie Turner had to be carried to
the hospital He went to Plains Sun
dav afternoon. 1t is wife will remain
with him while he is there. We hope
he will soon be able to return home.
Miss Mary Edith Cocker was
charming hostess to a congenial num-
Der OF friends Saturday evening;
Games, old and new, were INDUCED
in, and all went merry as marriage
bell"
A nutting party took a hay ride
last week. We are enjoying this In
dian summer with hikes, rides and
ANYTHING to get the gang together
and out into the sunshine.
Paul Smith will lead prayer meet
ing Wednesday evening at ! O'Clock
We are proud of our young boys act
ing as leaders. Come and be with us
and we will do thee good.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ Harris, c. M.
ir. and Mr.. George K McLain will
snend the weekend in Atlanta and
meet ]. P. McLain, jr. who arrived
last week. +.
Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Aycock, OF
Graves. and Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Richardson were dinner guests OF Mf:
and Mrs w. H. Garrett the hrst OF
the week
A number of mixers got together
and hiked out to one OF the saw mus.
They enjoyed it. though they were
Weary Willies and had to ride nome
Mrs. Herschel Waddell lett tor At
lanta last week. She has been mere
for several weeks visiting trends ana
relatives, both here and at Amer1cus;;
Miss Willie Mcneil has returned
from a visit of some length to Bron-
wood and Lumpkin friends and rela-
tives.
MT. Ernest King, of Dawson, has
visited the homefolks here, Mr.. and
Mrs. J. H. McLendon and Marvin
King. :,
Quite a number of our young folk
went to Dawson Friday evening to
see Forbidden Fruit" at the Palace.
Mrs. Frank McLendon visited Mrs.
lin McLendon last week She return
ed TO her home at Leslie Sunday.
Mrs. J. c. McLendon, Mrs. George
McLain and Mrs. Ruby Duggan have
visited and shopped in Dawson.
Mr.. Jesse Turner spent the week
end with his mother here, returning
to Americas during the week.
Mrs. Jim Coker and Mrs. Jesse
Hass visited Mrs. Frank Riley in
Dawson last Saturday.
Miss Helen Melton and Mr.. Carey
Melton visited friends in Dawson on
Saturday afternoon.
Miss Ethel Turner and Mr.. Thorn
as Turner have visited their father at
Plains hospital.
Misses Fannie and Renna Mcneil,
of Brentwood, have visited at the
Novel; home.
MIR. Clarence Jones, of Americas,
has visited at the pleasant w. |.
Jones home.
We regret that Mrs. Ross is on the
sick list and hope she will soon be
well again.
Miss Estelle Jones is visiting
friends and relatives at Leslie.
Miss Lucy Hass has visited Mrs.
Elm Collum in Brentwood.
Messrs. Jesse Hass and Jesse God
ard have visited in Sasser.