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THE DAWSON NEWS.
By E. L. Rainey.
X DAVIS & DOZIEBR’S ¢
GREAT SPRING OPENING.
Great Dry Goods feast. Everybody urged to dome. Don’t miss this grand and superb display of rich and seasonable Dress Goods and dazzling novelties.
Dress Goods.
Our new Dress Goods are here,
Such an array of tints and colors and
new designs in figures will hold a lover
of wrtistic beauty like a spell in won
der and admiration. :
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Spring Cottons
in all their beauty and loveliness now
here and ready. Prints and Ging.
hams wonderfully beautiful and en
tirely new effects direct from the mills,
bright and sparkling as the morning
dews, 5,6, 74 and 10gq,
Our stock is lerge enough,
Our selection varied enough,
Our styles handsome enough,
To catch the most economical.
thrifty and fastidious purchaser.
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Formosa Crapes.
Something entircly new, npever
shown betore in this market. The
little crinkles and wrinkles of erape
are the latest ~gonies of style, sott as
a zephyr to the touch, will make a
lovely wrapper or spring dress. Only
10 cents,
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Beige Worsted sc.
A ew more of those § Beige Worst
eds, 1n plaide and solids, to be closed
out a* cents.
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I'able Linens
and Towels, Just here we excel.
Stock is large and new, prices low as
the lowest. Be sure to ask to see
them.
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- 2 T T£N T 9 ¥ 5
Sleeveless Und'vests,
50 dozen Ladies’” Undervests to be
slaughtered at 10e. ia white and ecru.
A xv.w_l_v line of the finer grades. The
most eiegant Silk Vest for 750,
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Percales § Shirtings.
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.\l‘v»re than 50 styles, These L oods
are inspired with a fresh infusion of
new styles this season heretofore un
seen. 9,7, 10 and 121 cents.
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C LOT I IIN G! GENTLEMEN, it is now time for you to begin thinking of spring clothing, for it won't be long until you have to
: : . discard that heavy winter suit for something lighter and more seasonable. It's a little early, but there is great advan
tage in making your selections while our stock is complete and not picked over. We can show the handsomest line by far we have ever shown, Strouse
Bros. and Frieaman Sops aressiill in the lead. We have the very latest styles in great variety and assure you they are correct and will please you. We
urge you to call and examine,
LDLATIS & DOZTIT=, La~xrocom., Ga.
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Sasser Siftings,
Our Sabbath school has taken on re
newcd energy since the l‘e-()l‘.i‘;flllizm"m,a
fow .\uml:ly; ago. The attendance is
larger than usual, _
Mr. W, J. May. the Columbus Southern
railrcad’s section foreman at this place,
visited Colambys last Sunday in compa
v with My, Wil Barbver, forem;n_l at
Palmyva, My, May makes a good citizen
and g hustling trackmaun, ;
Mis. E. Arcadi and Miss Mary Hill
Lunday visited Mrs. Geo. Sandusky, of
Diaser, last week, :
Misses Emma, Varner and Jessie Rey
nolds visited Bronwood last Saturday, :
Miss Lizzie Varner, ot Bronwood, is
Visiting hep uncie, Mr. G. W. Varner,
this week, : 3
Miss Viplg Kilpatrick, of Dawscn, is
Visiting relatives in Nasser this weelk,
Mrs. G, A, Kilpatiick is visiting Daw-
SOn,
The Columbuys Southern railroad will
sell roung trip tickets during Chautau-
AU week at one faiy, and will run extra
triing '“turning same day on March 30th
and Apr gt April first will be Gov-
Inor's day, A large number of our peo-
Ple txXpect to attend, I
The furmers are about thoggh hauling
Pieir guano, and some of them are plant
-103 cotton, A good many who had corn
U will have tq plant over,
SASSer Was visited by every voterin the
third district Jagst Saturday,
These Was a pleasant musical enter-
Winment ¢ the residence of Mr. G. W,
Varner Jas¢ Sunday night, Aj] seemed
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Ladies’ Blazers
At Tse, $l.OO, $1.50, $2.00, €3.00
and £5.00, Being closed out at halt
price. :
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Some ot those lovely silk sublimes
in the most exquisite shades at $1.50
per yard.
A beautiful lot of Pink, Blue,
Cream, Tan, Grey and Heliotrope
[lenriettas at only 25¢, worth 40c.
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Woolen Dress Goods.
This department is teeming with
new goods, bright and pretty. This
¢isplay is unsurpassed in Southwest
Georgia. Fine Henriettas, Serges
Bedford Cords, Imported Suitings,
Whip Cords and Cashimeres in all
the newest Shadings, with Trimmings
to mateh beautifully. Be sure to see
them before you make your purchase,
is all we ask.
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Black Dress Goods
Complete in every particular.
Every known weave here. An
expositon of high novelty Black
Jress Goods surpassing anyvthing
ever shown in Dawson. ‘l'he Youca
tan Black Beetled Henricttas-and B.
C. Blacks are the latest eraze of fash.
ion. Ide.
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Shoes and Slippers,
We are to the tront with the hand«
somest, largest and mo t complete
line ever shown here. All the things
in eloth tops, vest tops, foxings, ete.,
almost every style to be shown in
lacies’ misses, clildren’s andinfant's
slippers, and the prices are correct.
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Straw Hats,
We will show you the nobbiest line
of Straw Hats in the city. Every
imaginable style and eolor. We ean
please trom smallest to the largest,
from the oldest to the youngest.
| to have had a pleasant time,
' Duval Dots,
| Some probability of a big rabbit hunt
{tomorrow,
| Hurrah for Hon. C. B. Wooten!
I Owing to the recent incessant rains
{the people will congregate and speak
{ frecly about the Congressional race.
) Hurrah for Hon, C. B. Wooten!
| Mr. J. M. Wright gave- an old-fashion
' ed peanut parching a few nights since,
' with a remarkable object in view. Musie
; was accordingly carried on by J. R
' Cranford and B. Morris, which was me
lodious, irdeed, under the circumstances,
Huriah for Hon. C. B. Weoten!
You may say that I use the exclama
tory remark too often, but it pleases the
ear and gives oonsolation to my heart
to say
Hurrah for Hon. C. B. Wooten!
Boxa Fipk,
Sunny Side Notes, :
Heavy rains fe:l in this section several
days the past week.
The cold snap the first of last week
killed the cornthat was beginning to
come up, so the farmers are busy re
planting, : :
Mr. E. T. Keaney caught a jack fish
that was 28 inches long and weighed 53
pounds.
Preaching at Pierce’s Chapel fourth
Saturday and Sunday each mohth. B.
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Let us be thankful that any poor suf
fe'er can bu{ with 25 cents a bottle of
Salvation Oil. 3 &
Dawson, Ga., Wednesday, March 30, {892,
Persian Mulls,
Wonderfully beautiful and entirely
dffferent trom anything of the kinc
ever seen here. They are iridescent
with little spots and figures that glis
ten like fish ssales in the mornicg
sun. Itisa soft filmy sort of goods.
that shimmers as the wavelets of a
quiet lake in the moonlight. 20e,
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Shontong Pongees.
It seems to us that nothing could
be wrought and designed more deli
cate and exquisite, it reminds one ot
an Easter Bride bedecked in gars
ments of moon-mist, scattered with
dream flowers to allure the eyes ot
her lover. Be sure to inspect ' hese,
Only 15c.
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~ Zepyrine Cioths
and Outings, light grounds with lone
and cluster stripes .nd plaids are dis,
played in vast array. 22 inches wile,
At 10 and 123« .
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Pine Apple Tissues.
¥xquisite varieties and unique de
signs in Pine Apples, dark srounds
scattered with striking figures, Pinks,
Blues and browns. Sneha fabric gives
striking individuality to a graceful
woman, and should be seen to he ap
preciated. Only 15, yd.
Dress Trimmings.
Ifit is new we have it. Noveltv
of novelties in matchless array, de
seription is folly to tell ot one, skip
ten, that is about it—Moss Trim
mings, Large and Small Peart Baut
tons, Narrow Braids, Chiffons, Steel
Braids, Gimps, Headings, Beadings,
Passimentries, Cords, Tinsels, Silks,
Satins, Velvets, Lace and Embroid
ered Demis Flouncing, ete., ete., are
a few ot the collection. . i
Ladies, see our great dress goudsj
display in the window,
| Cross Roads Curreney,
j They have not found a suitable name
for the above place vet,
Nearly all of the farmers in this com
' munity have planted their corn over.
| Our farmers are using about one-half
- the guano that they used last year,
i There will be a very small decrease in
| the cotton acreage this year with us.
{ 'Mr. G, M. Harris is bulding a fine
| residence,
| Tom Thornton, {rom the Fourth. was
| over Sunday,
£ 3T, SK, Chappell is prominently
| spoken of down this way for Representa
i tive. Should he enter the race he will
| find a good many supporters amone us.
| _There wiil be preaching by Rev. J. R,
+ Hankins next Sunday, Come out and
' hear a good sermon.
| Corporal Gunn, ot the Cuthbert Lib
* eral-Enterprise, has changed lis opinions
considerably of some men in the last
three vears,
F Walter Dozier was shaking hands with
the boys last week and putting in his
“claims for the office of clerk,
Everybody is about rrepared for the
stock law, which will soon go into effect,
A good blacksmith and wood workman
could do well at this place.
Boog Kelley, who has been waiting to
see who the successul candidate for Con
gress would be so he could namé his!
new baby boy after him, has decided he
had just as well call him Jim Guer)
Kelley. Rigt,‘ you are, Boog. " |
We hear Tue NEws compli nented by
nearly every one. It deservesit.
Ginghams § Zephyrs.
Amoskeag, Cantons, Toile Du
Nords, A. F. C's. French Ginghams, |
Scotch Zephyrs, Every Gingham
kuown tc the trade can he found here,
both foreign and domestic manufac.
ture. Every piece a beauty and a
bargain. Ginghams are fast growing
in popularity, both for home and
street dresses, |
Ladies and misses White, Black
and Colored Flouncing in the newest
and prettiest designs, just from Switze |
erland. They will catch the eye and
engross the mind ot every lady of
taste. See them.
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Gent’s Furnishings,
We can show you all the new
things in Underwear, Neckwear, Sus
penders, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Cols
lars, Cuffs, Sox, Shirts, Hats, Shoes
and Umbrellas. Prices lower than
the lowest,
GENTLEMEN, see our big clothing
display in the window.
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i Umbrellas ~
For ladies and gentlemen. W- show
all the new aovelities, they are truly
handsome and well worth™ your eon
sideration. Just from Hirsh Bros.
great factory. Don’t fail to see them, !
26 inch Gloria Umbrella for $l.OO, |
Just arrived entirely new and com~
plete line of ladies' misses and chil
dren’s Hosiery. ll
Pst o o R LR S
Brandenburg Cloths
of all lovely material for spring time. |
Nove will be more beautiful and |
dainty ihan these inexpensive cloths, |
lovely cream grounds profusely seat- |
tered with apple blossoms, bow knots |
and violets, These goods have found |
such favor with fashionable folks that |
the manufacturers have souzht to get !
them up in-every imainabl: design. |
See them. 25e¢,
. Gilbert Byrd, a worthy colored man,
lost his only horse last Saturday night,
- €. M. Hariis has for sale a good family
horse cheap,
* Dover Doings.
. The farmers arve glad to know that their
corn is not dead. " But a few days ago
they iooked very sad.
Dover is a nice place for an honest
person fo live, and, for myself, [ lize it
very much. Well, the reason I like town
is simply because I was raised in town.
and then every:hing is'so convenient. [lf
yon want to hear some music¢ you have
just to step across the strest and there
vou find a musician and straw beater, and
by the time you enter the honse they are
bezginz you to sit down. They have
no chairs, of course: you sit down on
the first thing that is convenient. if it is
large barrel with the head laid on top
and full of water, About the time you
hit the barrel the lid hits the water and
then you are nearly drowned, Now isn't
this convenient? Yes, like town.
We have a great many ecats of all de
seriptions, A negro, a few nights ago,
ne: a spotted one in the road and decid
ed he wonld steal it, as it looked so
petty. He made a thfm' two and
caught it and brought it up in town, and
ck it has a bad breath.’ I can say
ok e e aia Y Rl
Vol. B. No. 43,
Bedford Cords.
Our stock of Bedford cords is rick
! to repletion in the most delicate and
tender spring colors and dignified
dark tints of qualities s fine and
weave so perfect as to command the
erduring admiration of the most fag
tidious taste. 10, 124 and 15 cents.
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White Dress Goods
in rich protusion, every desirable
thing in muslios, cambrick, lawns,
ilinens, diiities, nainsooks, organs
dies, piques and embroideries,
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I Laces.
Our novelties in laces are plenty as:
!roses in June,
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{ Domestics. “
_Just recerved 4,000 yds yard wide
‘Bleaching in one shipment, in which
we will give great bargains, We
‘have a fiarge stock of Sea Island
Plaids and checks, Sheeting and
Shirting, cheviuts, Tickings, Drilling,
Osnaburgs, Jeans, 10-4 Sheetings,
Pillow casin_s, ete.
PR b R TSRO S
Shirts,
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~ We are agents for the celehrated
‘Manhaitan Shirts, the hest and most
popular line made. All the new:
things in Piques, Marseilles cords,
full dress Embroidered Fronts, Silk
Fronts, Puft Bosoms, just in. Be
sure to see them,
Batiscan Cords,
These goods are one of the greatest:
novelties of the season and are won
derfally dressy for spring morning
dresses. They have an arriness and
freshuess about them that always
catches the admirer of the beautiful.
Chira Cloths.
Rich ground, scattered with print
ed figures of the finest zilk patterns.
ford have chanzed their programme this
week. Walter Hayes is keeping Dover
| lively with a windmill and hiding eggs
| under hats. J, R. Cranford aAcCCessory,
| Politics are a rarity here. lam glad
- to know that Hon, 0. B. Stevens will be
| our next Congressman. We want a marn.
| that knows his business, and when he is
. elected he can go up there without any
| one showing him the way.
i _J. R. Cranford has a good sehool now,
We hear no complaint, All are well
{ pleased with him,
| There was preaching here last Sunday
t by Rev, Tom Clark.. He preached a good
| sermon, Bro. EApon.
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: State Baptist Covention.
t The State Baptist Convention will
(meet at LaGrange on next Tuesday,
F April. Bth, Delegates from Daw
i son and vicinity will leave here on
- Monday morning by way of the Colum
' bus Soutliern, and will arrive at La-
Grange at 3:27 p. m. The fare from
' Dawson to LaGraage is $3.08. Dele
gates can procure return tickets at 81.35.
The Baptist church of Dawson has
unanimously resolyed to invite the Geor
gia g:‘pflst Conventicn to hold its ses
ll!i!‘sll 1893 in this city. ':g.is invita
‘tion, coming so heartity, and strength
mhgg? fact M has ‘m “?f”
VI fontention will be hold I SN
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