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REV. LOWE WILL PREACH ON
SUNDAY MORNING. MANY
COME AND GO.
The S. O. R. gave a six o'clock din
ner at Clark’s mill, to which all the
Herod community were invited. Only
two families didn’t go. The “swimmin’
hole” was enjoyed thoroughly by a
large number, after which a very fine
dinner was served, barbecue and bruns
wick stew being the piece de resist
ance. It was a delightful occasion to
each and all present.
Herod was rcpr(*sentod at a most
delightful barbecue dinner, with ev
erything else good to eat, at Pleasant
Hill Friday, given by Mr. and Mrs.|
Hall and some of the other good peo
ple of that community. It was a re
union of the Massey family, to which
a number of friends were invited. It
was an enjoyable affair to the large
number present.
Rev. S. F. Lowe wil} preach Sunday
at 11 o'clock in the morning and at
8 o'clock in the evening. The services
will be continued during the week. All |
are cordially invited to attend each of
the services. The music will be under
the charge of Mr. Floyd Jennings,
which means that it will be a feature
of the revival. We want you to come.
Miss Dorothy Collum entertained a
number of her little friends at her
birthday dinner last week. In the af
ternoon she carried them to the natato
rium and they all enjoyed the water.
Miss Dorothy was a sweet little hos
tess to her friends. Mrs. Collum as
sisted in, entertaining.
The friends here of Mr. Herschell
Brim, of Pelham, are glad that he has
recovered from his paralysis sufficient
for him to visit his parents here. He
and family came up Saturday week
and will be here several days.
Miss Ora Jenkins, of Dawson, Miss
Sarah Thornton, of Morgan, and Mrs.
Ruby Duggan, of Herod, have been
elected as teachers here. They have all
accepted and we are counting on a fine
school for next term.
Rev. Lowe will have a special meet
ing at the church Thursday at 7:30
p. m. He wants every member of the
church to be present and as many oth
ers as will. All will be welcomed.
The B. Y. P. U. will meet promptly
at 7 o’clock Sunday evening, so as not
to conflict with the preaching service.
Clome and encourage the young peo
ple.
Mrs. K. W. Harris, Mrs. Dellie
Mobley and Misses Mobley and Har
ris spent Saturday in Bronwood, the
guests of Mrs. W. W. Massey.
Mrs. Hannah has returned home
from a pleasant visit to Bronwood rel
atives and friends, and also to Daw
son and Pleasant Hill.
Mrs. Will Massey, Mrs. Roy Smith
and Messrs. J. H. Allen, C. H. Mas
sey and R. A. Smith, of Bronwood,
have visited here.
Mr. and Mrs. Alton Reddick have
returned from their bridal tour, and
are being cordially welcomed to our
little city.
Mrs. J. L. Hass entertained at a
very pleasant spend-the-day party on
Tuesday, with Miss Melinda Harris as
honoree.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McLendon spent
Saturday at Yeomans in attendance on
the Sunday school convention.
Mr. and Mrs. Goddard and Mr. and
Mrs. Taylor, with others, have visited
Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Harris.
Many friends are glad-handing Miss
Helen Melton upon her return from a
six weeks’ visit to Athens.
Mr. Edward McLendon, of Colum
bus, and Mr. John Melton, of Graves,
have visited relatives here.
Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Brim and
children, of Macon, have visited Miss
Alma McLain.
Mr. John Paul Harris returned from
Atlanta Saturday and is visiting rela
tives here.
Messrs. J. C. and O. W. Coker and
Misses Brim and Coker spent Sunday
at Sardis.
Miss Bessie Frazier has returned
from a pleasant visit to friends in Daw
son.
QOur weather prophet says there will
be frost the first day of November.
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{ Mr. and Mrs. Jack Frazier and fam
ily have visited Dawson relatives.
’ Miss Annie Gay, of Chickasawhat
chee, has visited the Misses Jones.
. Mr. Amos Brim, of Atlanta, is vis
iting relatives and friends here.
~ Mr. Jess Hass has had open cotton
for over two weeks.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Brim have vis
ited near Graves.
Miss Melinda Harris has returned
to Panacea, Fla,
Mr. Tom Harden, of Dawson, has
visited here.
News of Parrott Town
Is Interestingly Told
Moonlight Picnic Was an Enjoyable
Event. Other Items.
One of the most enjoyable events
of the past week was a moonlight pic
nic at Magnolia Springs on Tuesday
evening. Those going over were
Messrs. Bill Cole, Harry Cook, Arnold
Cole, Robert Shippey, Theron Helton,
Misses Lora Kenyon, Louise Pink
ston, Ola Belle and Argie Cole, Odelle
and Nadine Marshall, Mamie Gilbert,
Pearl Edwards, Willidee Reeves, Josie
Pritchard, Gladys Pinkston and Miss
‘Merritt of Americus.
' Mr. Outler Robison, with Misses
Stewart, of DeSoto, and Fletcher of
‘Dawson, spent Sunday with Miss Alice
Hayes. Miss Hayes returned with
them to Dawson and will spend some
time with relatives there.
Miss Lora Kenyon spent the week
end with Miss Veita Fletcher at Daw
son. Miss Kenyon stood the teachers’
examination while there.
Mr. G. T. Lee left on Monday for
St. Louis, Mo. Mr. John Hardwick
has charge of his business during hisi
absence, |
Mrs. Flowers entertained her Sun-l
day school class most delightfully on!
Friday afternoon from 5 to 6 o'clock.[
Misses Odelle and Nadine Marshall
are visiting their sister, Mrs. George
Tanner, at Cataula, for a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Cannon and
daughter, Nettie Claire, spent Sunday
‘with his brother here.
~ Mrs. Robert Kleckley, of Ogle
thorpe, is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Shelley Thornton, here.
A good many of the Parrott Masons
attended the Masonic barbecue at Wes
ton Wednesday night.
Several from Parrott attended the
Sunday school convention at Sardis
church on Saturday.
Many people from the country at
tended the funeral of Mrs. W. S. Jen
nings here Sunday.
Miss Chloe Irwin is expected to ar
rive Wednesday to be the guest of
Miss Bertha Lee.
Miss Louise Pinkston entertained
the older set at a rook party on Thurs
day morning.
Miss Laura Talton and sister, of
Kathleen, are here, the guests of Mrs.
S. C. Yarbrough.
Dr. N. C. Alston, of Richland, made
a business trip to Parrott on Wed
nesday.
Miss Dorothy Dozier, of Dawson, is
gxe attractive guest of Miss Bertha
ee,
Mr. S. J. Carter and Noble Arnold
all:rle spending some time at Panacea,
a.
Miss Lula Hurst, of Perry, is the
guest of her sister, Mrs. G. T. Lee.
PLEASANT HILL WILL
HAVE SINGING SCHOOL
Much interest is being felt in the
singing school to be under the direc
tion of Prof. J. T. Saul, which will be
gin August 22nd at Pleasant Hill. It
1s expected that a large number of
people from different communities will
avail themselves of the privilege of
receiving instruction from Prof. Saul,
who has quite a reputation as a teach
er of sight singing, This well known
musical instructor is no stranger to
the Pleasant Hill community, having
made his home there for the past
three months. A cordial invitation is
extended to all who wish to attend the
singing school.
Dover Dots.
One of the pieasant events of the
week was a' picnic at Cordray’s, given
in honor of Mrs. C. W. Lee’s house
guests, Mrs. E. W. Harvin of Dickey,
Miss Sarah Harold of Lumpkin and
Miss Juanita Swilley of Moultrie.
Among the ones attending the home
coming meeting at Bethlehem in Ran
dolph county were Mrs. Louis Lee,
Mr. Ernest Lee, Mrs. T. A. Woods
and Mr. and Mrs. Chester Mims.
Messrs. Edward and Tom Branch
and Miss Hattie Branch, of Andrew
college, Cuthbert, have visited Mr.
and Mrs. C. W. Lee.
The Methodists and Baptists played
a game of ball on the local diamond.
The Methodists were defeated by a
score of one.
The trustees met and elected teach
ers as follows: Miss Juanita Swilley
principal and Miss May Radford as
sistant.
Mr. Thad Sauls will begin a sing
ing school at the Baptist church on
August Bth and will continue for two
weeks.
Burglars broke in Mr. Miller’s store
iSunda_v night and got away with sev
‘eral pairs of shoes and some groceries.
i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stewart and lit
tle Frances have returned from a visit
}to relatives in Albany and Rebecca.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Stokes, Mr. and
ers. LLee Stokes are visiting at the
home of Mr. 1.. C. Stokes.
' Mr. and Mrs. Hubert Radford, of
Newton, spent Sunday with his broth
er, Mr. A. S. Radford.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Gay, of Cuth
| bert, spent the week-end with Dr. and
Mrs. Logan Thomas.
Miss May Radford has returned
from Athens, where she attended the
summer school.
Mr. R. E. Thornton and family, of
Albany, have visited relatives and
ifriends here.
| Mrs. Joe Heidt and little son, Joe
jr., of Albany, are visiting Mrs. Alice
Mathews.
Mr. and Mrs. C. W, Lee and their
house guests spent the week-end in
Dickey.
‘ Mrs. Annie Cheney and children, of
Shellman, are visiting friends here.
A CARD OF THANKS.
We wish to thank the good people
of Bronwood for their kindness and
|sympathy during the illnes and death
}of our loved one, and for the beauti
iinl floral offerings. J. W. BRYAN,
‘Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Glass and family,
'Ressie Stanton.
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tMR. W. E. BRIM |
WAS ONE OF FIRST CITIZENS
OF COUNTY. HIGHLY ES
TEEMED AND HONORED.
The death of Mr. W. E. Brim,
which occurred at his home at Sasser
last night at 11 o’clock, while no sur
prise, carried sincere sorrow to his
wide circle of friends throughout the
county. Funeral services will be con
ducted this afternoon at 3:30 o’clock
by Elder R. H. Barwick, of Cordele,
and Elder R. H. Jennings, of Dawson.
Interment will be at Macedonia Prim
itive Baptist church, near Sasser,
where for years he had been one of
{)he most useful and honored mem
érs: . ‘ 0 :
Mr. Brim was born in Houston
county in 1847, his parents removing
in 1848 to Terrell county, the deceased
being reared on his father’s farm near
Dawson. In 1867 he married Miss Mat
tie Stevens and entered upon a life
of industry and frugality which guid
ed by his good judgment and sound
business ability has constantly added
to his holding until at his death he
was one of the largest land owners in
the county. He was a living example
of “where there is a will there is a
way.”
~ Mr. Brim was among the first to
build a store house at Sasser, and con
tributed liberally to the .building of
Macedonia church, and all other insti
tutions for the public good. He was
one of the largest stockholders in the
Bank of Sasser, and at the time of his
death owned several large brick stores
and had acquired considerable inter
est in other lines of business. He kept
abreast of the times and was an in
teresting talker on all public matters.
He has meant much not only to his
home town, Sasser, but to all this sec
tion, where he was recognized as
broad-minded, public-spirited and lib
eral.
Surviving Mr. Brim are seven chil
dren, Mrs. W. J. Bowen of Thomas
ville- €. G. Brim,*E. ‘T, Brim, Mrs;
B. H. Hill, Mrs. M. S Jordan, all of
Sasser, J. H. Brim of Dawson and S.
A. Brim. A large number of grand
children and several great grandchil
dren.
HAS RETURNED FROM
EMORY SUMMER SCHOOL
Mr. R. D. Norton, of Bronwood, has
returned from Emory University,
where he spent six weeks in special
lines of study and attending a course
of lectures. En route home Mr. Nor
ton stopped for a few days in Macon
to’ look over the field of Lanier high
school, where he will occupy the chair
of chemistry beginning with the fall
term.
Petition for Charter.
GEORGIA, Terrell County—To
the Superior Court of said State and
County: The petition of K. S. Worthy
and H. H. Thornton, both of said state
and county, respectfully shows:
1. That they desire for themselves,
their associates and successors to be
incorporated and made a body politic
under the name and style of The Geor
gia Oil Company, for the period of
twenty years.
2. ‘That the principal office of said
company shall be in the city of Daw
son, said state and county, but peti
tioners desire the right to establish
branch offices with this state or else
where, whenever the holders of a ma
jority of the stock may so determine.
3. The object of said corporation is
pecuniary gain to itself and sharehold
ers.
4. The business to be carried on
by said corporation is that of buying
and selling at wholesale and retail gas
oline, oils, grease and any and all oth
er commodities usually handled in con
nection with an oil business.
5. The capital stock of said corpo
ration shall be ten ($10,000.00) thous
and dollars, with the privilege of in
creasing the same to fifty ($50,000.00)
thousand dollars, or any additional
amount up to said sum, by a majority
vote of the stockholders, said stock to
be divided into shares of one hundred
($100.00) dollars each. More than 10
per cent of the amount of capital to
be employed by petitioners has already
been paid in. Petitioners desire the
right to have the subscription to said
capital stock paid in money or prop
erty to be taken at a fair valuation.
Petitioners further desire to issue com
mon and preferred stock in such pro
portion as the stockholders may de
termine.
6. Petitioners desire the right to
sue and be sued, to plead and be im
pleaded, to have and use a common
seal, to make all necessary by-laws and
regulations, and to do all other things
that may be necessary for the success
ful carrying on of said business, in
cluding the right to buy, hold and sell
real estate and personal property suit
able to the purposes of the corpora
tion, to execute leases on property, to
give notes, bonds, mortgages, etc., as
evidence of indebtedness incurred in
!the conduct of the affairs of the cor
poration.
7. Petitioners desire for said cor
poration the power and authority to
apply for and accept amendments to
its charter of either form or substance
by a vote of its stock outstanding at
the time. They also ask for said cor
poration the authority to wind up its
affairs; liquidate and discontinue its
business at any time it may determine
to do so by a vote of two-thirds of its
stock outstanding at the time.
8. Petitioners desire for said cor
poration when and as provided by the
laws of Georgia, and that it have all
such other rights, powers, privileges
and immunities as are incident to like
corporations or permissible under the
laws of Georgia.
Wherefore, petitioners pray to be in
corporated under the name and style
aforesaid with the powers, privileges
and immunities herein set forth, and
as are now, or may hereafter be, al
lowed a corporation of similar charac
ter under the laws of Georgia.
R. R. JONES, Petitioners’ Atty.
Filed in office, this the 29th day of
July, 1921. W. S. DOZIER, Clerk.
Georgia, Terrell County.—l, W. S,
Dozier, clerk of the Superior Court of
said county, do hereby certify that the
above and foregoing| 1s a true and cor
rect copy of the application for char
'ter of The Georgia Oil Company, as
the same appears on file in this office.
Witness my official signature and the
seal of said court, this the 29th day of
July, 1921. W. S. DOZIER,
Clerk Superior Court, Terrell Co.
THE -DAWSON NEWS
'NEws AND PERSONALS
FROM PIERCE CHAPEL
The most enjoyable event of the past
week was an ice cream supper given
in honor of Miss Mamie Lou McNeil
|at the home of Mrs. D. Lawhorne.
| Sunday school has been reorganized.
’Every one is invited to attend. There
will be a singing the second Sunday
afternoon. Everybody invited.
Misses Julia and Hazel Nolan have
returned to their home in Alabama af
ter spending several weeks with rela:
tives and friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McNeil, of
Parrott, spent the week-end with Mr.
Jim Powell and family.
" Miss Ollie Mae Powell spent several
days with her grandfather, Mr. C. A.
‘Hayes, in Parrott.
~ Miss Ola Powell entertained a few
relatives and friends Wednesday with
a fish fry.
Quite a number from here attended
a party at Mr. Walter Marshall, jr.
last week.
Mrs. L. C. Wills and son, Bradley,
are visiting her mother, Mrs. Pate, in
Bluffton.
Mrs. C. H. Herrington and son, El
ton, spent several days® with home
folks.
Miss Mamie Lou McNeil, of Dover,
is a pleasant visitor in the community.
Mr. Oscar Powell has visited rela
tives and friends in Meigs and Pelham.
Miss Ena Belle Cox, of Fort Gaines,
is a visitor of Miss Ola Powell.
Little Chester Powell has been on
the sick list this week.
Quite a number were at the all-day
singing at Rural Hill. l
Miss Ola Mae Powell visited friends !
in Dawson last week. |
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| Special Notices I
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FOR SALE—One baby buggy, wick
er body. Good condition. Phone 358.
CORN, Feed Oats, Velvet Beans and
~ salee. FARM PRODUCTS CO.
WANTED—IS shoats weighing from
20 to 50 pounds. R. L. SAVILLE.
WANTED—To hear from owner of
good farm for sale. State cash price,
full particulars. D. F. BUSH, Minne
apolis, Minn.
WANTED—To hear from owner of
good farm for sale. State cash price,
full particulars. D. F. BUSH, Minne
apolis, Minn.
FOR SALE—Sweet yellow yam po
tato slips, $2.00 per thousand. Good
as you can get anywhere. MERCER
HASTY, Route A.
FOR SALE——For thirty days only,
pure bred Rhode Island cockerels,
spring hatch, $1.50 each. (MISS)
IGHZLLE TIMMERMAN, Bronwood,
a.
Long Loans.
The several loan companies which I
represent are now prepared to make
prompt loans on Terrell county farm
lands. If you expect to need money
this fall now is the time to make ap
plications, as it requires time to com
plete abstracts. Do not wait until you
need the money. Come and see me.
;JNO. R. IRWIN,
Cotton Factors and Warehousemen
WE invite the attention of the farmers of Terrell and sur
rounding counties to our facilities for handling and
storing their cotton the coming season, and solicit their
patronage, based on
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Efficient Service
Being in this line of business longer than any firm or
corporation 1n this county, has prepared us to handle your
cotton to the best advantage in every detail. Hence we are
established as
Headquarters
---and we promise our best efforts will be rendered to all cus
tomers. Trusting to have a continuance of your past favors,
for which we beg to thank you in advance. Awaiting your
commands. We are your friends,
For Your Auto, Tractor, Gas Engine, Motor
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 2, 1,