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The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
Petition for Charter.

GEORGIA, Terrell County.-Io
the Superior Court OF said County
The petition OF Rodolph Prince and
Della Glass, OF Sumter county, sa!d
state. G.. c. Hill, OF Tiff county, sald
state Eva Thomas Wyatt and w. J.
WYATT, Of Terrell county, SAID state
respectfully shows as follows;
/. That they desire for themselves
their associates and successors, to be
incorporated under the name OF The
Farmers Burial League Fraternity
for period of twenty years, with the
privilege of renewal at the expiration
Of that time. The object OF said cor
poration is the organization OF ira
ternal beneficiary order, association
and society. carried on for the benefit
OF the members and their benehciar.
les. having a representative form OF
government and lodge system. with
the right and authority to provide lot
insurance, benefits, charity and rellei
nj the members or their benehclaries
or dependents, said corporation hav-
mo no capital stock, bat having the
authority and privilege OF collecting
weekly or monthly dues and assess,
n1cnts for operating expenses and
paving sick, death and accident bene-
Ats or other relief, of its members.
Also to conduct a burial department
TO bury its dead members.
2 The home office OF said COM
nanv will be in the City OF Dawson
in said county of Terrell, with the
privilege of carrying on operations
anywhere in this state or other states
hv complying with the laws thereof.
3 Petitioners desire that said cor
noration NAV have the right to make
constitution and bylaws, rules ana
REGULATIONS consistent with the exist
nc laws Of the state, for the govern
ment of all under its authority, 1oI
the management OF its properties ana
the due and orderly conduct OF It's al
fairs and to provide for the election
~ such officers as may be deemed
necessary for its operation, and tor all
other rights and powers, privileges
and ;nomunities as are incident to ike
cornorations under the laws OF Geor-
gia. e., ~. .ha;-
oet;t;on5 in the office of the Clerk OF
he S,nerior Court OF Terrell county,
and nrav that after the same has been
advertised as required by law, the
court by proper order grant ms Pc
tition. H. A. WlLhlNSON'
'i' Petitioners Attorney.
Filed in office November II, IVA.
7 .ouise Bolton, Deputy Clerk.
GEORGIA Terrell County.-Ofice OF
Clerk OF Superior Court OF errel
County,, Louise Bolton, deputy
clerk Of the Superior Court o. lerren
county, do certify that the foregoing
Is a true and correct copy OF the APP
plication for charter as the same APP
pears OF file in this office; This the
18th day Of November, 1924.
LOUISE, BOLTON, Deputy Clerk
of Superior Court.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
BRIDGE PARTY.

among the pretty affaiEs compG-
.a 1t Miss Caroline Geise the past
8. .a@" was the bridge party given on
L.Jsv night by Mrs. J. NJ. Griggs
I 9 Mr.. +. B. Raines at the home OF
I jormer. Five tables were used.
|. handsome home was beautifully
pp',~sted with pink roses. Mr. VIII
., g,a jr., made high score and was
llarJed with a box OF candy, The
.a,t ot honor was given adrame con
,ioa good wish. After many in
[astng games much pleasure was
4 a. each guest sped the bride-to-
On her Journey with wish. Miss
,;.e was beautiful in her gown OF
= ~ lace made over white baronet
t;n and trimmed with ostrich. At a
I hour an elaborate salad course
served.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
THE WOMAN'S Gu.

rhe Dawson Woman's club held
ir regular monthly meeting at the
! Cabin on Wednesday afternoon
4 Mrs. w. H. Gurr, the president,
1.-The chair. The meeting was in
|-ge Of the department OF public
Hare. After the business session
bnber, from the primary grades OF
Dawson school rendered several
Endd and interesting numbers.
Der papers on health were read by
f. Of the club. AT the conclusion
the program sandwiches and hot
were served by the department in
-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
IGNORING MISS GEISE.

Ms Karl Thompson and Mrs. VIII
buch were joint hostesses on Friday
h two delightful bridge parties,
bplirhenting Miss Caroline Geise.
|, Thompson's apartment was made
ractive with baskets and vases OF
Iole berries artistically arranged
i green ferns. Mrs. R. L. Saville
de top score at the morning party
Mrs. Tally Brim won the after
En prize. Both were given beautiful
IL bouquets OF artificial flowers.
S Geise received a dainty lingerie
A delicious saladscourse was serv-
II both affairs.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
|SS FRANCES GURR WILL
WED MR.. A. H. M'LANAHAN
houncement of Their Engagement
Is of Statewide Interest.

he announcement OF the engage
n and approaching marriage OF
kS Frances Lamar Gurr, OF Macon
] Mr. Alexander Hawley McLana-
OF Philadelphia and Paris, is OF
f. interest to the numerous TRENDS
/ OF the bride-to-be, whose moth
Mrs. Fort E. Land, was for many
r resident of Dawson before
I removal to Macon.
he Telegraph, in announcing the
sgement, says: Miss Gurr Is
zwn as Macon's prettiest young
Pan and is very prominent in So
circles throughout the state
cough the north and east she is al
VERY prominent in social realms
Friday night she returned from
PAD, where she has been studying
Eer some of the master musicians
.the world. Her engagement an
shcement will be of unusual inter
throughout the state" MIR. Nc
#ahan IS an architect.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
FOR BRIDE-ELE

FRS. S. J. Thomas honored Miss
foIine Geise with a lovely bridge
| y on Saturday afternoon. Three
les were used. The decorations con-
led OF beautiful carnations and
ksanyhemums. Miss Hilda Brim
/ the high score prize, which was
box OF card table numbers. Miss
|se received an attractive vanity
Delightful refreshments were
sed
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
EAAR BY GIRL ATHLETES
WAS A GREAT SUCCESS

EEttracted into the place by the
|mins appearance OF the clerks a
{ crowd made purchases at the
Far operated by members OF the
/ basket ball team of Dawson Hi
EFday, and the affair proved very
Ees>i1l from financial standpoint.
'ands raised by the bazaar will be
TO outfit the team and defray the
aSe OF the first game, after which
seEtct will be self-sustaining.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
CHRISTMAS CAROLS.

he Chris, 1as carols under the di-
ton Of Mrs. NJ. H. Harper will be
& at the Methodist church Sunday
ht, Dec. 21st. Practices have al
BY begun and will continue every
rrsday night at $50 in the primary
,artment OF the church. On next
urday night Mrs. Harper will eN-
b about the costumes decided up
and urges each one taking part to
-present-
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
ESTIVAL AT LIBERTY
NChCOL ON FRIDAY NIGHT

f News has been requested to
u'at festival will be given at
EY school Friday night, Dec. Il,
ming at $50 O'Clock. The pub
Cordially invited to attend. The
80 ogas will go for the benefit OF
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
News

= ocular meeting OF the Stone
9 iy lbspter, d. A.. R., will be held
,S nome of Miss Louise McNulty
y. Wednesday afternoon at ESQ
", 4 number OF matters OF i'm
,yn. will be discussed, and a very
,o.t;ng program has been planned.
are urged to be present.
The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-12-09
LUMBER TRUCK HIT BY
TRAIN SATURDAY MORNING
Slight Damage Done to Trailer on
McLendon Truck.

McLendon Truck.
Slight damage was done to a lum-
Der truck belonging to Mr.. J. N. Nc
Lendon on Saturday morning, when
a Central OF Georgia freight train hit
the machine at the Main street cross
ing.
The truck, which was loaded with
lumber, was crossing the track in
front OF the train when it was hit
broadside by the engine. Due to the
slow speed at which the train was
moving little damage was done. The
trailer was torn from the truck and
pushed several feet down the track.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
HARVEY, OLD TAMMANY
CHIEFTAIN, IS SUICIDE

ASBURY PARK. Feb. lob
session that his friends had for
saken him, linked with pressing
financial matters and family trou'
bles, are advanced today as the
reasons for the suicide Of Ernest
A. Harvey, fifty-nine, sports pro
moter and one.time chieftaip OF
Tammany Hall, In New York city
His body was found in the Oaks
Hotel, which he owned. The no
tel was closed for the winter.
Mr.. Harvey had wrapped himself
in a blanket, sat in a rocking
chair with his feet on another
chair and turned on a gas jet, to
which he attached a rubber tube
which he held in his hands. A
watch by which he had apparently
timed his death lay nearby. Mr.
Harvey was separated from his
wife, who conducts hotels here and
in st. Petersburg, Fla. He was
distant kin of the late John
Purroy Mitchell, former mayor Of
New York City.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
NAVY YARD MEN
PAID WILSON
No HONOR
Workers Incensed at Having
to Work During Rites, Meet
and File Protest.

Navy Yard employees are incensed
at the non.stoppage Of work at the
yard yesterday afternoon, in con
formity with the Presidents re.
quest.
Action seeking to find out why
the officials Of the yard did not
shut down the shops at 1880 was
taken last night when Columbia
Lodge, No. TIA, Navy Yard Machin'
lists, adopted an expression of re.
gret over the continuance OF labor.
William G. Gath, president Of the
union declared that the men are de
termined to learn the reason why
the shops were not closed down
He said that the 5000 employees
were not even permitted to stop
work at the two-minute silence
period.
Admiral B. F. Hutchinson, com
mandant Of the yard. was quoted
last night as saying that the Prisi'
dents request did not apply to the
Navy Yard.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07

received BY Mrs. stulI from a Ions.
some bachelor in Alaska. This
man would have a mate who loves
the outdoors and the great open
spaces" He promises her, his let
ter states, scenery more beauti-
full than that painted by the great
ests artists and excitement more
enjoyable than the bright lights
OF Gotham's gay Broadway.
The clubs founder end preal,
dent has made this work her hob.
by and answers all her mail Per.
sonally. She never promises her
correspondents she win find them
mates. but does agreeN to try to
do so.
She has received az many an 800
letters from all parts Of the coun.
try in one month. She weeds out
the frivilous and answers the
others for, she says, 'If / can make
two people happy, then have
done q great good.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07

or six days ago. Those who have
seen Harris picture in the news.
papers say that there 10 a decided
resemblance between the escaped
"lifer" and the man seen in the
woods.
The fact that Hart may be hid.
ing near Hancock 10 given credence
by the fact that Herbert Bishop,
one Of the Bishop brothers who
were indicted in a mail fraud order
case, has been hiding in the woods
near here for some time and has
successfully evaded capture.
That Hart and Bishop may be
running together is the opinion OF
many. The strange man who has
been seen in the woods disappeared
into the bushes as soon as he could
upon every occasion.
Hart was seen at Waynesport.
Md, which is six miles from Han
cock, a week ago, and he may have
slipped into the mountain fastness
around Hancock to hide.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
BROKE, HE SPURNS $500
FOR DOG, HIS ONLY FRIEND

NEW YORK, Feb. IA dog
did the unusual thing and proved
his loyalty to his master. The
master did something not quite
80 unusual-he proved his devotion
to his dog.
Gus Holman, forty-five and home
less, was found unconscious on
the sidewalk today. Curled be-
side him was his dog, Nick. When
patrolmen put Homan in the pa
troll wagon, in jumped Nick. He
even spent several hours in his
masters cell.
In court, Abraham Harris, AS.
sistant District Attorney, sought
to test Romans loyalty. He of.
fered as much as $500 for Nick.
Holman refused all offers, declar.
ing Nick was his only friend.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
ELECTRoCUTED SAVING
KITE CAUGHT IN WIRES

PITTSBURGH, Feb. kite fly.
ing, launched by scores Of lads
who took advantage Of the spring
like weather, resulted in the death
by electrocution Of thirteen-year-old
Stephen Szabo, of Duquesne. The
body was found lying on the Penn
sylvania railroad tracks at the
foot Of a pole.
Szabo's kite string became en-.
tangled with live wires, and the lad
met death when he climbed the pole
to free 1t.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
ENGLISH sdUAsH sTEK
HELD AS WIFE.DESERTER

NEW YORK, Feb. 7.-Colonel V.
v. Harvey. member Of the all-staT
English squash tennis team, which
arrived aboard the Tyrrhenia. for
a series Of international matches
in this country and Canada, was
arrested on a charge Of deserving
his wife as he left the steamship
pier in company with a welcome
party Of New York clubmon.
Colonel Harvey, who was ldend-I
fled by his wife, was taken to the
domestic relations court while six
other members of the English party
proceeded to the Harvard club,
where they are to be entertained
while here.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07

taken for Koreans, met DEATH a
the hands Of the half.crazed mobs.
The outbreak Of the Japanese
mobs caused q Wholesale exodus Of
Koreans from the capital, as they
felt their lives would be constantly
in danger here, and as o conse-
,quence when schools opened again
the Korean attendants were miss
ing. Reports in Tokyo gre to the
effect that very few Of the Korean
students who returned to their
homes may be expected to return
here,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
RICH BACHELOR
IS SEEKING
-.-a, -
MATE
NH
Wealthy Boston Man Offers
Reward for One He Can
Keep for Life.
BY Internationnl News Service,

ELYRIA, Ohio, Feb. 7.-An offer
Of large sum Of money from
a staid Boston lawyer has been
made the president Of Ohio's most
novel organization. the Widow and
Widower's Club, II she will find
for him a soulmate with whom he
can spend the balance of his life.
The letter was received here re-
Gently by Mrs. r. z. Stull, founder
Of the club, which has a large vol
untary membership. The attorney
states In his letter that money
In secondary with him, and the
woman he seeks as his wife must
not be only refined, but must be
able to assume control Of a pa
latiaI home. which the bachelor
now occupies in Boston.
In contrast to this letter is one
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
Postmaster Since 1875.

wILKEs.BARRE, Pa, Feb. e.
Appointed by President Grant in
the year 1875. as postmaster. of
Asxam, Rowland r. Metcalf, prob
ably the longest serving postmaster
in the United States. died at his
home. He was eighty-one years old.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
POPE TO LET PALESTINE
HAVE NATIVE BISHOP

ROME. Feb. THE Pope has
asked Cardinal Bourne. archbishop
OF Westminster. whom he received
at the Vatican on Monday. to in.
vestigate conditions in Palestine.
It IL learned that the Pope has
decided to recall Berlassina. bishop
Of Jerusalem, acceding to the de
mands Of the Palestinians for a
native bishhop.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
FSTEPMoTHER BRANDS
"NAUCHTY" CHILDREN

NEW YORK. Feb. 7.--Mrs. Jose.
phine Ferger, was found guilty in
Queens county court OF burning
her two step-daughters. seven and
nine years old. with q hot iron.
Anna. the eldest, testified her
step.Inother had branded" her and
her sister, because she said they
were naughty"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
PASTOR SPEAKS
TO WOMEN ON
RUSSIA
Clubs Child Welfare Section
Will Hear Address by
Miss Allen.

The Rev. J. ]. Queliy will speak
on Facts Concerning Russia" at
the meeting Of the current events
section Of the Women's City Club
tonight. Mrs. ]. j. Franklin is
chairman of the meeting.
"Lummox," by Fannie Hurst,
will be reviewed by the book review
section Of the club tonight by Mrs.
Lolita Moran.
Mrs. Mary B. Whitfield will pre-
side at the meeting Of the clubs
child welfare section tonight, when
Miss Dorothy L. Allen, executive
secretary Of the Juvenile Protective
Association, will speak on child wei
fare. Miss Marie Steiner 10 chair
man Of this division.
Charles Moore, chairman or the
fine arts commission addressed the
Twentieth Century Club at q meet
ing today at the Cosmos Club on
'What Is The Matter With Wash
ington?" The guests OF the speaker
will be Mrs. Samuel Winslaw, of
Boston: Mrs. Catherine Osborne, of
New York, and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis
Hertle. of Gunston Hall. After the
speech by Mr.. Moore, Madame
Tsamadof, wife Of the Grecian
charge d'affaires, spoke on the sit
uation in Greece. Mrs. L. B. SWORN
stedt, has charge Of the program Of
the meeting.
All organizations working Tor
former service men are invited to
attend the meeting Of the Anthony
League tonight. There will be a
business meeting before the regular
meeting, held at 1880, at which all
members are requested to be pres
emit.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
FORMER MISS WAKEFIELD
TO BECOME U. s. CITIZEN

BALTIMORE, Nd. Feb. born
in the United States. daughter Of
a former Maryland governor, Mrs.
Louise LedochwslEa is to be natural.
ICED here Monday.
Mrs. Ledochwska lost her status
as an American citizen on May IS,
1918, when she married Count Vladi.
mir Ledochwsla, of Poland. In 1922
the Countess was granted q divorce
on a charge of desertion. She IL the
daughter Of the late Governor Ed.
win Warfield.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
FLEE
SCHOOLS IN
JAPAN.
Murders and Mob Violence
After Quake Blamed for
Students Flight.
BY international News Service.

TOKYO. Feb. THE schools Of
Tokyo probably will be without the
usual contingent Of Korean stu.
dents, II present indications have
anything to do with 1t. Prior to
the great earthquake virtually
every school Of Tokyo had it's group
of Korean students. young people
sent to this country by their home
districts for higher education. In
the days following the earthquake
excitement in the capital and else
where ran high, and hundreds Of
Koreans, charged with poisoning
wells and attempting to spread dis
cord. weres murdered in cold blood
by members Of The Young Mems
Associations and by groups Of ex-
cited youths. In many cases
Chinese and even Japanese. mis-
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
Henry vi a Miracle
Worker, Backers
Declare
Rx international NeWa serylce.

BY international News Service.
LONDON, Feb. 7.-Propo-
nents of the plan to revise
the Church Of England prayer
book to include King Henry
vi among the saints has
brought forward an ancient
manuscript from the British
Museum which credits the
monarch with performing 174
miracles. Among the miracles
set forth in the document, be-
tween 1881 and 1900, are;
Restoring life to a man who
had been hanged for an hour
the victim saying afterwards
he suffered no discomfort;
restoring speech and sight to
a priest whose eyes had been
put out and tongue cut OIL;
restoring to health and plump
ness a woman who had been
mashed "flat az a pancake by
a cart"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
HART. BELIEVED
To BE HIDING
IN WOODS
Man Resembling Escaped Bal
timore ''Lifer" Sighted
Near Hancock. Md.

Jack Hart, noted Baltimore des.
perado, may be in hiding in the
mountainous growth near Hancock,
Nd.
This Is the belief Of the towns.
folk Of that quiet little community
following the appearance in the
woods Of q strange man some five
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07

Girls! Try this! When combing
and dressing your hair, just moist.
en- your hair brush with a little
"Danderine" and brush it through
your hair. The effect is startling!
You can do your hair up imn1e-
diately and 1t will appear twice as
thick and heavy-a mass of gleamy
hair, sparkling with life and pos.
gessing that Incompatible softness,
freshness and luxuriance.
While identifying the hair Dan.
derine" is also toning and stimulat.
Ing each single hair to grow thick,
long and strong. Hair stops fall.
Ing out and dandruff disappears.
Get a bottle of delightful, refresh
ing "Danderine" at any drug or
toilet counter and Just see how
healthy and youthful your hair
becomes.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
Special Purchase of
NeW Leather :
BAGS, $1.95.

Smart new shapes, shirred
onto circular filigree metal
frames, gold or silver finish with
plain or jeweled clasps; choice of
calf, pin morocco or goat, in
gray, tan, brown and black
feathers; all with the new pam
nier handle.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07
A Final Surge of
WOMENS DRESS REMNANTS

5-$39.50 q TO $3.50 BRO
CADED G f o r @ Z T TE AND
SATIN CREPE FROCKS-Attrac-
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embroideries. ..... PNOsOV
5-S45 TO $3.50 GEoRGETTE
CREPE AND DRAPED SATIN
EVE MING FROCKS - Orchid,
bIuette, Jade, tomato and maize;
with gold and silver thread en-
DrOidery. Sizes 80 and S31
90.
5-$45 TO SIS SATIN CREPE
DRESSES-Draped or TERED
skirts; sleeveless or with long
flared sleeves; black and cox
6-S55 To- $3.50 AFTERNOON
d r e 8 p 8 - Beautiful quality
satin; beaded girdles: side panels
and sleeve cuffs: hand -embroid-
cry and pleats. Very CA1
handsome. ............... P3A
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-02-07

7-s25 SATIN CREPE STREET
FROCKS-Side draped styles;
navy blue and &10
5---S29.50 AND S35 SATIN AND
CANTON CREPE DRESSES
Surplice models; with variety in
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Satin crepe with chenille and
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Exclusive styles: satin back
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stone beading and ornaments;
fringed drapes and all-over en-
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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1924-08-30
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