The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-07-15
NEWS AND PERSONAL
ITEMS FROM PARROT
REV. T. M. CHRISTIAN PRESID-
ED AT QUARTERLY CONFER
ENCE. OTHER NOTES.

Mrs. Howard Arnold entertained at
her home on Friday afternoon. The
sitting room and sun parlor were ar
tistically decorated with large zinnias
in rainbow coiors, crepe myrtle and
blooming plants. There were five
tables Of NAH jongg and bridge and
on each was placed a compete, OF salt
ed pecans. After the pleasant games
delightful salad, sandwiches and tea
were served.
Quarterly Conference.
The third quarterly conference OF
1.-THE PARROT charge was held here Sat
urdav. In the absence OF DIR. Loyett,
the presiding elder, who is sick and
which we regret very much Rev. I.
NJ. Christian, OF Dawson, presided.
He preached very forceable sermon
at the II o'clock hour, reading Tor his
ltext the parable OF the barren fig tree
and taking for his subject, Fruit
Bearing" bringing out the thought
/ OF the great need OF fruit bearing
! Christians, and how necessary it Is
! for Christians to be fruit bearing lest
they wither and die We were very
clad to have Mr.. Christian with us,
and will be delighted for him to come
again. All the churches on the charge
were represented except Weston, and
we regret that none of her members
were here. There was good crowd
feeling OF unity and brotherly love.
! A delightful dinner OF barbecue and
other good things TO eat was served
on the lawn back OF the church
Visitor Complimented.
Miss Bertha Lee entertained last
Tuesday afternoon, complimentary &c
her guests, Miss Frances Melton OF
Ocala, Fla, Miss Zerelda Thornton
OF Dawson, and Miss Alice Wells, OF
Benevolence. The cool, wide porch
where the four rock tables were plac-
ed were attractive with cut flowers
and blooming plants. On entering the
guest were served refreshing punch
The tallv cards were a hand painte6
peach. which idea was carried out II
the delicious refreshments, peach ICE
cream and cake.
Parrot Personals.
MIR. and Mrs. S. ]. Carter returned
last week from Sylvester and Panacea
where they visited friends. Their aunt
Mrs. Laura Caru, returned with them
Miss Grace Flowers returned to hei
home Wednesday after visit to Mrs
iB. NJ. Crittenden in Shellman.
Mr. and Mrs Marvin Pierce anC
Marvin Junior, and Mrs. McDermon1
and daughter, Muriel. left Sunday FOL
a motor trip to Miami, Fla, and 9TH
err points.
Mrs. G. T. Lee and family left Sun.
day to join Mrs. McPhaul and family
in Doerun. going from there to New
Port. Fla. for a weeks camp.
Miss Ouida Yarbrough, OF Blakely
and Miss Cathleen Simmons. OF Daw'
son. were the weekend guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. s. c. Yarbrough.
Miss Gladys Pinkston and her guest
Miss Dorothy Swindle OF Camilla
left Monday to visit friends in Mar
shallville
Mr.. Maryland Flowers returned last
week from Albany, where he attend
ed the Herald newsboys convention
Mrs. Leverette, OF Bristol, Tenn.
and Mrs. Hester, OF Cuthbert, spent
/ Sunday with Mrs. Pearl Marshall.
Mr.. and Mrs b. NJ. Crittenden and
Malcolm junior. OF Shellman. spent
Sunday with Mrs. W. S: Flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs Tom Yarbrough, OF
Benevolence, visited Mr.. and Mrs. 5
!C. Yarbrough on Tuesday.
I Mrs. R. R. Holt Mrs. q. I. crow
ell and Mrs. w. G. Dunn spent the
day in Albany recently.
Mr. lp,CcI1ert Pnkston went to Ma
con Friday and played ball on the
Mercer team Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Reddick had a:
their guests the past week Mr. and
/ Mrs. Alton Reddick:
/ Messrs. Emmett and Robert PINK
ston and Ed Wade spent Thursday
in Americas.
Mrs. Lee Coffin, OF Richland, spent
the day with Miss Bertha Lee Wed
nesday.
Mr. Emmett Pinkston and Mis-:
Mattibel Pinkston went to Lake ParE
Friday,
Mr. and Mrs. fvey, OF Albany, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Pink
ston.