The Dawson news. (Dawson, Ga.) 1889-current, 1925-08-04

PARROTS first bale of cotton for the
season was received on Thursday,
July 30th. It was grown by Mr.. ],
H. Pritchard, and weighed 500 pounds.
Up to noon Saturday five bales had
been ginned at Parrott Cotton is
opening rapidly and the fields will be
full of pickers in another week.
Birthday Parties.
Mrs. Mercer Marshall entertained at
her home on Wednesday afternoon in
honor of her six-year- old son, Hans
ford Twenty-six little folks came and
brought birthday gifts and good wish
es for their little host. Lemonade was
served from lovely appointed stand
on the porch The aftehoon was spent
playing games, and as night began to
fall delicious ice cream was served.
Mrs. Marshall was assisted in enter
tanning the guests by her sisters, Miss
tes Argyle and Ola Belle Cole
Mrs. J. T. Thornton, jr., entertained
at her home on July 31st for her four
year-old son, J. T. III. The little host
was showered with gifts from the
part in the birthday celebration. Lem
onade was served the guests on their
arrival and at intervals between the
games, which were played in the yard.
Late in the afternoon delicious ice
cream was served. Mrs. Thornton was
assisted by Mrs Otis Lawhorn and
Miss Juanita Foster.
Bridge Parties.
Miss Odelle Marshall and Mrs. c.
Z. Rutherford were joint hostesses at
bridge party on Friday afternoon
at the home OF Mrs. Rutherford -Four
tables were used. The porch where the
tables were arranged was delightfully."-
cool and attractively decorated with
artistic arrangements OF bright sum-
mer flowers and potted plants. At the
! conclusion of the game the hostesses
assisted by Mrs. B. E. Jones and Miss
Caroline Rutherford, served delicious
sandwiches and tea.
Mrs. Glenn Crowell entertained two
tables of bridge players at her home
on Wednesday afternoon. The rooms
were artistica1ly decorated with pro-
fusion of colorful summer flowers and
potted plants. At the conclusion OF
| the game Mrs. Crowell served deli
cious sandwiches and tea.
Birthday Dinner.
Mr.. Billy McGill celebrated his 10th
birthday on Tuesday. A delightful din
ner was served the guests at noon.
The cake, which was large fruit
cake iced in tan, had his name en-
lkossed on the top. The guests at din
liner included Miss Mary JONES OF
Jacksonville, Fla, Mrs. A. E. Jen-
nings and daughter, Louise, OF Thorn
iasville. Mr.. and Mrs. F. T. JONES and
sons Julius, Taylor, Jim and Ralph,
of Kimbrough, Mr.. and Mrs. Jim Nc
Gill Mr.. and Mrs. E. L. JONES, Mr..
and Mrs. Lamb Kennedy OF Cotton,
dale. Mr.. and Mrs. Wesley McG1ll and
Mrs. Ophelia Stubs.
Parrot News Notes.
Mr. F. w. Holt, of Eatonton, visit
ed his son, Dr. R. R. Holt at PARROT
before going to the Plains sanitdrlum
for treatment.
Mr. Thornton Lee and Mrs. J. II.
Lee left Wednesday for Indian Spring
Mr. Lee has returned, but Mrs. Lee
will spend several weeks at the spring
The friends Of Mrs. Robert SMELL
grove will regret to learn that her ut
tie six-vear-old daughter IS stu quite
sick. od from
the Plains sanitarium last week. fel
manv friends are glad to know that
she is recovering rapidly: 49,,
The friends OF Mrs. Lewis l1lley
IL g III and wish her a
speedy recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Foster announce I!
the birth of daughter on August ISL
The little miss has not been gwen Z"
name.
Parrott Personals.
Mrs. Otis Lawhorn and children OF
Brentwood. and Mr. Fred Foster ana
children. of Pleasant Hill, spent FRI
dav with Mrs. J. T. Thornton IT, :
Mrs B. E. Jones and children, OF
Atlanta and Miss Mattibel Pinkstoin
and M Roland Pinkston visited rel
lives in Albany Tuesday.
Mesers. Way1an and Edward
Flowers have returned from Shellmanl
where they spent severai udys WIZ
Mrs. B. M. Crittenden.
ra mr. ?, and Mrs. l. w. Cannon at, It,
tended the singing at Pleasant Hill
on Thursday. RI ,..4 ,veek
co. r. Tbomasvile, where she will be
the tbe guest OF her cousins Mrs, Jim Cul-
pepper n Cannon and
Mrs w. Cannon were the guests
o ~ Mrs. w. NJ. Cannon in Americas
'u Mr. and Mrs. Grady Dumas and
children and Mrs. Mary Boyd; OF
GAINESVILLE, spent Friday win MIS- ;.
H. Cole. cr IL .e her
Mrs. Wesley McGill had a. az IL
guest on Monday MRS. S Arner,