The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-10-13
TERRELL BOYS BEAT
RECORD FOR FAR MING
TWO PRIZES CAPTURED BY
HEROD IN Countrywide
CONTEST. OTHER NEWS.

Clever John Wall, one OF Herod's
club boys, won first prize, as he made
two medium bales of cotton ON one
acre, making over 800 pounds OF lint
cotton. "B." Jones won third prize,
making over 900 pounds on one acre.
Paul Smith though not winning one
of the prizes, made about 900 pounds
on his acre. All Herod are justly proud
of these fine boys and what they did
this year. John and. b are spending
the week in Atlanta, and will take an
agricultural course. Watch all three Of
these boys next year
RELIGIOUS.
Rev. f. M. OVERLY preached for US
Tuesday evening, and all were pleased
with his sermon. A conference was
held after the services and about ST.
500 was subscribed in few minutes
to rebuild the Methodist church. Com
mittees were named, plans decided on
and things were running smoothly
but on Wednesday a. m. a tire pune
tured and it has to be fixed now. We
sincerely hope it can be adjusted soon.
In the meantime the Baptists want
them to use their church indemnity.
The B. w. M. S. will meet Monday
afternoon at $780, All the members
are urged to be present, as an interest
ing program is promised and special
business is to be attended to, as this
is the last meeting before the annual
convention at Macedonia
The B. Y P. U. program will be
conducted by Mr.. Jesse Smith and
group No g., Come and be interested.
Promptly at OILS Sunday evening.
Rev. H. L. Crumbley will preach
Sunday at the morning and evening
services. You are cordially invited to
come and hear him.
Sunday school every Sunday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. You are invited to
come and bring a friend.
Mrs. John Cocker attended the exec
utiye board meeting of the B. w. M.
u. in Richland Thursday
A number from here will attend the
Summerhill Association at Richland
Wednesday.
NEWS ITEMS.
There will be a Halloween enter
tainment here ON Halloween evening
from $50 to 1880. Mrs. Jesse Smith
is chairman of the affair, which is an
assurance that it will be success. All
kinds of good eats will be in evidence,
so don't eat any supper that night but
come and patronize the different
booths. 1t is under the auspices OF the
Woman's Club.
Mr.. Babe Garrett and family will
move this week to the house vacated
by Mr.. Ang Turner. Mr. Brown and
family of Doverel, will move into the
house vacated by Mr.. Garrett. A wei
come is given to them.
About three miles from here, at a
pond on Mr.. Henley's place, two large
I aligators were dispatched and four
small ones. A little one was brought
over here and put on exhibition in a
large tub of water.
ANY chicken fancier would be de-
| lighted very much at the sight OF Mrs.
Jesse Smiths pen of white rocks and
| leghorns. There are about 100 OF them,
and they are all beauties.
Cane grindings will not be much in
evidence this fall, as the cane crop is
almost a failure on account Of the long
drouth.
PERSONALS.
Mr.. Hugh McLendon and Mr.. and
Mrs. George McLain visited Mrs
Hugh McLendon at cambridge hos
Dital Sunday We are all glad Mrs
| McLendon continues to improve.
Mr.. Carey Hawthorne Melton, with
Misses Helen and Eloise Melton, went
to Sylvester the first of the week to
attend a reunion at the home OF their
iuncle. Mr.. Alex Melton.
Mr.. S. Y. Richardson, Mrs. Henry
Richardson Mrs. Hannah, Mrs. Co
! ker Miss Melton, Mrs. Duggan and
Mr.. Hill Coker visited and shopped
in Dawson Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hass, Mrs. Duggan
and Miss Amelia Hass visited IN Par
rott Sunday. Miss Coker and Miss
Riley returned to their respective
homes with them.
Mrs. S. w. Richardson, Mrs. Han
nah, Mrs. Henry Richardson. Mr.. II
Richardson and Mr.. J. B. Brim en-
loved the band concert in Dawson on
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. Labon Sears Of Hickory, n c.
with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Thompson
OF Albany, were welcome guests al
the Hass home Thursday afternoon.
Mr. Hood Coker, Miss Kathryn
Duggan, Miss Jimmy Cocker and Mrs
Hannah made a congenial theatre par
ty going in to see Sally"
Mrs. Rosa Thornton and Mrs. Ro-
sina Lee will arrive from Atlanta this
week to be guests at the John Lee
and VIII Lee homes.
Mrs. Jesse Smith and Miss Heller
Melton visited Mrs. Don Aven neal
Dawson on Thursday.
Miss Ida Smith and Mr.. Jones, OF
Plains. were appreciated visitors here
Sunday afternoon. !,
Mr. and Mrs. Kitchens and family