The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1924-11-04
Happenings at Herod
Are Pithily Paragraphed
Spooks Hold High Carnival. A Big
Yield on Gods Acre"

a success on all lines. The fish pond
in charge of Miss Mcneil and Mrs.
Smith; fortune tent Mrs. Moreland
and Miss Lucy Hass; snake charm
er, Mrs. Hannah and Mrs. Wall;
midgets, Miss Helen Melton and Mrs
Henry Richardson; candy stand, Mrs
McLain; popcorn booth, Mrs. Smith
All were patronized and enjoyed Each
caused much merriment. The large
pumpkin lantern at the snake charm
erS booth caught fire and burned, but
none OF the snakes were injured; only
Mr.. Hass' hand who quickly came to
the rescue. Shooting and bobbing ap-
pies stirring the witches pot and
other funny sports were enjoyed. Then
the eats in the dining room in charge
of MeSdames Jim Coker, John Coker,
Jesse Hass, Charlie Harris and assist
ants were the best yet; more filling
than laughing. The large cake, made
by Mrs. S. V. Richardson, was drawn
by George K. McLain, the treasurer
The large crowd enjoyed the whole
affair, though some of the little tots
were afraid of the witches and ghosts.
The decorations were weird and very
spooky when the lights were dinmed
Mrs. Ernest Brim, Mrs. Charlie
Harris, Mrs. John Coker, Mrs Hass,
Mrs. Duggan, Mrs. Smith, Mrs. Nc
Lain, Mrs. Hannah and Miss Helen
Melton attended the meeting of the
club federation at Pleasant Hill Satur-
day afternoon and enjoyed the entire
program from Alpha to Omega.
Mrs c. M. Harris entertained at
lovely dinner and spend-the-day party
Monday. Among the out-of-town
guests were Mrs. Andrew Baldwin,
and Mrs. Ernest Baldwin of Dawson,
Mr. and Mrs. Watts, Mrs Lanier and
Mrs Clarke of Texas. 1t was a pleas
ant occasion and enjoyed very much
by all present.
One OF our best citizens accidentally
ran into a wagon with his automobile
Saturday evening, as the lights were
too dim to see anything. The car was
not hurt, but the wagon was badly
damaged.
Mr.. and Mrs Grady Massey, Mr..
and Mrs Will Massey, Mr.. Harris
Massey and Miss Mary Annette Mas
Sey, of Bronwood, were pleasant Sun
i
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Hass and Mrs.
Hannah were pleasantly entertained
at a spend day party on Wednes-
day at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Riley in Dawson.
Miss Ethel Turner who is on the
school faculty at Meanwhile, was a
welcome weekend guest OF the home
folks and was given the glad hand by
many friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Coker, with
Misses Mabeth, Cornelia and Mary
Cocker and Miss Amelia Hass visited
at the Frank Riley home in Dawson
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Frank McLendon, of Leslie,
has been at the bedside OF his father,
Mr. Jim McLendon, for several days.
His many friends will be glad to know
that he is better.
DR.. and Mrs. Elm Colum, Miss
Dorothy Collum and Mr. J. P. Col
lum were pleasant guests at the John
Cocker home Friday and Saturday
Mr.. Lloyd Miller has almost recov-
cred his usual health and will lead
PRAYER meeting Wednesday evening at
6:30 You are invited to be there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Smith, of Rupert
and Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Smith, OF near
Sasser, have been pleasant visitors OF
Mr.. and Mrs Jesse Smith.
Col. and Mrs. Jones, Mrs. Young
and Macbeth Jones were appreciated
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. c. M. Harris
the first of the week.
Mr.. John Hugh Sem, Miss Ruth
Sem and Miss Evelyn Sem, OF Pleas
ant Hill, have been pleasant guests OF
relatives here.
One of our farmers made SIS on his
Goods acre" Another, who had chick
ems as we'll as boil weevils to hight
made $38.
Mr.. and Mrs. Latham, with Misses
Nora and Bessie Smith, have visited
Miss Ida Smith at Plains sanitarlum
1t has been currently reported that
orr pastor. Rev. H. L. Crumbley, was
married. but pleads mot guilty"
We regret that Mr.. jim McLen-
don is on the sick list, and hope he
will soon be restored to health.
Mr. and Mrs. Dan Sem, of Pleasant
Hill. have been recent guests OF Mr.
and Mrs. Hugh McLendon.
Mr.. and MIS-. OodddIu, VI NaiiuO'Pi
county. have been guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Jesse Goddard here.
Mr. and Mrs. Gene Moody. OF near
sSasser, have visited their brother here
Mr.. Jim McLendon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carter and Miss Co
ker, OF PARROT, visited relatives here
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Claude McLendon, OF near
Dawsort has visited his brother Mr.
Jim McLendon
Miss Ann Martin, of Dawson has
been an attractive guest of Miss kath-
> Mr.. John Paul Harris and MIS-. K.
W. Harris have visited relatives IN
= Mrs Hannah will visit Mrs H. e;
and Mrs. w. w. Massey in Brentwood
this week. L ;.;t
Mrs Duea and Mrs. Hannah visit
ed and shopped in Dawson on thurs
day. , I'D Nfre
Hannah have visited in Dawson.
A number from here enjoyed deer