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TUESDAY, MAY 29, 1923.
i
EFORE A REPRESENTATIVE
AuDIENCE TELLS OF HIS
WORK AT WASHINGTON.
United States Senator W. J. Har
s spoke to 2 representative audience
t’,\‘!;\ court* house Saturday morning,
b recounted various matters of leg
ation 1D which he has’ interested
{ni\(j: ior the benefit of the vpeople
. e state. He was introduced by
!, W, B, Parkas who referred in
. olimentary terms to Mr. Harris’
;, . behalf of Georgia farmers
od business men.
' ator Harris discussed the reduc
-7§ ireight rates from the west to
O ern points, the formation of
"an bankseand other measures.
e interest was taken in his dis
.. of the proteetive tariff on
eanuts, totton seed, soye beans and
I comt odities from which vegetable
b are manufactured. He said this
otection Was given southern farm
" larecly through the efforts of
. oli and Congressman Crisp, and
" result these products are now
elling at louble the price they were
- oing before being placed on the
rected list. Mr. Harris stated that
Wi abroad sometime ago he saw
. wharves in China, for shipment to
he United States, great piles -of pea
. and beans as large as the Terrell
oty court house, and the fact that
(hinaman can live on 5 cents a- day
hd produce these products whereas
e Amcrican farmer can not do so
L less than $l.OO a day impressed
ith the necessity of a protective tar
¥ for the growers of this country.
The speaker also called attention to
¢ establishment' in Georgia of sta-|
s to fight peach and pecan pests,
@ said that through his efforts "an.
vestigation was made by the depart
ent of agriculture ywhich has result-l
i in Georgia peanut fed hogs bring
e o« cood price as corn fed hogs of
e west. As a member of the .ap
opriations committee, he said, he
.5 in a 4 position to secure more for
b constituetits than any other south
n senator.
Senator Harris said he was enabled
accomplish much because he did
¢ engage in useless denunciation
¢ worked in harmony with the re
blicans, among whom he had many
cends: for all legislation that would
[p the people. He said that he was
member of and helped to organize
¢ farmers bloc, which is compos
of 10 republicansand 10 demo
ats and that this bloc had put
rough much legislation for the
nefit of agricultural interests. He
mplimented Secretary Hoover for
. work in assisting the agricultural
erest of the country, and said Mr.
oover is a friend to the south. F
In conclusion Semnator Harris re
red to his friendship for ex-Presi
nt Wilson and the late . Senator
omas E. Watson, and urgedethat |
political and factional differences |
wiped out and everybody work to
ther for the progress and expansion
Georgia and its interests and re-
Gnator Harris' seame to Dawson
m Tiiton late Thursday, and was]
fuest at the home of Judge L. C.
vl that night. He went from Daw
| to Leesburg, where he spoke on
ureday afternoon.
awson High Sehool -
Closes Baseball Season
cal Boys Won 8 Games, Lost 3
Two Big Victories Last Week.
The Dawson high school baseball
m closed the season in a blaze of
ry by winning two games in as
ny times to the barrier. Both con
ts were played on the local dia
nd. On Wednesday Cuthbert was
nquished by a large score ‘and on
ursday, before the wusual hali-holi
v crowd, Leeshurg went down in
icat to the tune of 10 to 0, the lo-
Is applving a thick coat of. kalso
ne to the Lee county hopefuls.
The high school boys have played
total of twelve games this season
d brought home the well known
con eight times. Getting off to a
d start, they lost -almost all the first
ttles, but they tried all the harder
[l soon worked themselves, with the
of excellent coaching, into a very
midable aggregation. Coach Cheves
ferves much credit for the success
the team, as he had an assortment
very mediocre material to start
th, but aiter hard work he manag
-0 whip them into a winning club.
RMER PASTOR AND WIFE
HAVE VISITED IN DAWSON
fev. and Mrs. Reese ' Griffin, ‘of
titrie, were in Dawson Thursday
! Iriday as guests of Dr. and Mrs.
- L. Lovett, Mr. Griffin is one of
F trustees of Andrew college, and
* bresent at the meeting of that
"Y 1 Cuthbert to consider import
[ watters looking to the enlarge-
It and improvement of the college.
After Every Meal
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Chew your food
well, then use
WRIGLEY'’S to
§ aid digestion.
it also keeps
§ the teefh clean,
breath sweet,
appetite keen.
i The Great Amevican
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SUPERIOR COURT WAS IN
SESSION ONLY TWO DAYS
Only Case of Interest Was Trial of
Quitman Citizen on Liquor Charge.
’[he May session of the Terrell su
perior court was very short, lasting
only three days. There were no cases
of special interest on either the civil
or criminal docket except that of R.
M. Fillingame, which was transferred
from Quitman county. Fillingame was
charged with a violation of the prohi
bition law and was found guilty by
the jury. He was sentenced by Judge
Hodges to twelve months on the
chain gang or a fine of $250. He paid
the fine immediately. .
The presiding officer of _the court
was Judge Walter Hodges, of Hart
well. He was on the bench in Judge
Worrill’s place, due to the latter’s ill
ness.
DELEGATES . APPOINTED TO
REPRESENT DAWSON, CHURCH
District Conference Will Convene at
Cuthbert Next Monday.
The Americus District Conference
will convene in Cuthbert on June 4th.
Rev. W. C» Lovett; D. D., will pre
side. There are in the district twenty
one charges and seventy churches. A
number of local preachers as well as
the pastors are- members of the con
ference and several of these will at
tend the two days’ session. All charge
lay leaders as well as the district lay
leaders and recording stewards are
members by virtue of their office. One
delegate is elected for every one hun
dred membérs of a church. The Daw
son Methodist church will be repre
sented by the pastor, Rev. T. M.
Christian, Rev. C. S. Bridges, N. H.
Albrecht, J. A, Laing, W. A. Bald
win, J. G. Parks, C. G. McLendon,
R. L. Saville, Mrs. J. H. Lewis and
Miss Lillie Cheatham. In case the
delegates cannot attend the meeting
they have been given the "power to
appoint their own alternate.
KIWANIANS HAVE LUNCHEON
AT WOMAN’S CLUB HOUSE
Will Meet There in Future. Lunch
eons Served by Club.
The Kiwanis club held their semi
monthly luncheon at the Log Cabin
club house on Thursday. This was
the first meeting in the club house
with the Woman’s club preparing the
luncheon and it was thoroughly en
joved by every Kiwanian present.
W. A. Mitchell, chairman of the
program committee, arranged the fol
lowing entertainment: Readings by
Misses Mattibel Pinkston and Flor
ence Nasworthy; vocal solo by Mrs.
R. R. Jones, and piano solo by Mrs.
A. B. Hamilton. ‘
Due to the absence of committee
heads there was no report on the
power project.
The Kiwanians will hold their meet
ings in the club house in the future.
LOUIS PETTY LITERARY ED
ITOR UNIVERSITY ANNUAL
Plans to Complete Medical Course
Preparatory to Missionary Work.
Louis L. Petty, son of Mr. and Mrs.
H. A. Petty, is another one of Daw
son’s college students recently honor
ed. The young man’s many friends
are very much gratified that he has
been elected literary editor of the 1924
“Campus,” Emory University’s annual
publication. Mr. Petty graduated at
the Dawson public school in the class
of '2l. He is in his sophomore year
at Emory University. It is understood
that young Petty plans to complete
the medical course at Emory prepara
tory to going as a medical missionary
to some foreign country.
MARRIAGE OF MISS MAR
THA TURNER ANNOUNCED
Popular Dawson Girl Bride of Mr.
| Brogdon of Buford.
- Mrs. J. Z. Turner announces the
marriage of her daughter, Martha
Louise, to Mr. Martin Edward Brog
don, of Buford, which took place on
Wednesday, - May 23rd, in Atlanta
}with.Dr. Henry Alford Porter, pas
tor of the Second Baptist church, of
[ficiating. Mr. and Mrs. Brogdon will
‘e at home in Buford after June lst.
Of special interest to the many
friends of this popular Dawson girl
iis the news of her marriage, which
comes: as a pleasant surprise. Miss
Turner has for some time- been a
‘teacher in the Buford high school.
A VER UNUSUAL FLOWER
| IS®RECEIVED IN DAWSON
‘Sent to Mrs. W. C. Lovett by a
Friend in Ft. Gaines.
Mrs. W. C. Lovett received a few
days ago from a friend in Fort Gaines
a flower resembling the magnolia in
texture and fragrance but different in
formation, with foliage something like
the leaf of the tobacco plant. The
‘flower is unknown in this immediate
‘section but flourishes on the river
banks about Fort Gaines. Mrs. Lovett
has made a study of the wild flowers
of the south, but- has been unable to
classify this particular plant, and is
seeking information from the depart
ment of agriculture at Washington.
PARTY LEAVES FOR SATILLA
RIVER ON FISHING TRIP
E. £. Brim, A. J. Hill, B/ B. Perry
and W. G. Mercer of Dawson and
John Hardee and C. C. Anthony of
Sasser left vesterday for a fishing trip
on the Satilla river. They plan to
spend a week, and began the journey
in high hopes of fine sport in landing
big fish and having a generally good
time,
S e e
: WASTED $300.00.
HARRIS BLOOD REMEDY CO..
Dawson, Ga.—Dear Sirs: Find enclos
ed $5 for which send me 6 bottles Har
ris’ 1-2-1 Blood Remedy. I spent three
hundred dollars .and did not get an¥
relief until, I used ryour medicine.
‘was down sick for some, time, and for
two months unable to walk. After
taking 6 bottles of your medicine 1
feel that 1 am entirely, well. My trcu
ble was due to imgurities in my blood.
1 shall always praise and recommend
Harris’ 1-2-{ Blood Remedy. Believe
[me. lam your friends. GEORGE
HILL, 110 Second ‘Ave., Woodlawn,
Pennsylvania. = i
The smallest cows in the world are
to be found in the Gamoan fetarda o
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Dollar Day Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at Maloof’s! Throeglmui the store we have jousted with prices—overturn
turned $1.25, $1.50, $2.00 and even $3.00 merchandise and brought it down to One Dollar! These One Dollar Days will awaken the
lively interest of the shrewd women of Dawson and this section, who are ever on the alert to wring the utmost value out of every dollar
down to the last penny. Surely you will want to be among the hundreds of women who wil! share in these Dollar Day offerings. Prices on
both Ready-to-Wear and Millinery have; too, been reduced one-third and many’ new arrivals are shown for the first time. Come and see
what lovely summer dresses and what charming hats are to be had at such low prices.
4 PAIRS CHILDREN’S SOX $1
—Children’s three-quarter and
regular length English ribbed
sox in all colors. Buster Brown
make, 33c
quility . ... $lOOO
3 PAIRS CHILDREN’S 50X $1
—Children’s fancy colored top
sox in three-quarter length, in
all colors and sizes. 50
cents
gquality: ... $lOOO
2 PAIRS MEN’S SILK SOX $1
—They are pgre silk and are
perfect in all siz§ and colors.
50 cents 1 OO
aality ... .. ®
150 BUSTER BROWN
—Women's pure silk stockings
with lisle garter top, in black,
brown, white, silver, polo grey
and beige. ’
All sires . ... $lOOO
CHAMOIS SUEDE GLOVES $1
WHITE SILK GLOVES :
—lmported 16-button length,
washable gloves of chamois
suede in all colors and pure
white silk glovegn all sizes.
$1.50 1 OO
T T R e @
6 YARDS BLEACHING $1
—36 inches wide, good quali
ty 20 and 25c syard value,
six
yards ... 1000
5 YARDS PAJAMA CHECKS
—Extra nice, soft quality, a
regular 25¢ yard value. A dol
lar day special _
value, 5 yards. $l-00
"3 YARDS ENGLISH MADRAS -
—36-inch white mercerized
English woven madras, silk
stripes closely
woven, 3 yds.. $lOOO
2 PAIR BATH TOWELS $1
—20x40, white or colored
border, soft, an absorbent bath
towel. 75¢ val
uts 2 fer . $lOOO
CHILDREN’S HATS $1
—2OO good quality, $1.50 to
$8 value, ladies’ and children’s
straw hats,
el . $lOOO :
No Charges
Cash Only
MALOOFS DEPARTMENT STORE
DAWSON. GEORGIA = = '
THE DAWSON NEWS
*4 YARDS GINGHAMS $1
—Dress ginghams, 32 inches
wide, in fast calors, checks and
stripes. Nice quality. Regular
35c value, 4
yards for .... $ 1000
3 PAIRS WOMEN’S HOSE $1
—Famous Buster Brown make
in black, white and cordovan
lisle stocking, in all sizes.
These are perfect and are our
50 cents
quality: ... % SIQOO
SATEEN:- PETHCOATS $l.
—Women’s everyday petti
coats made of a good quality
of domestic sateen. Navy, pur
ple, black, green and brown.
Reduced
ey $lOOO
25 YARDS OF LACE $1
—5, 10 and 15 cents qualities.
Linen, eluny and insertion and
val and round thread lace
edres and inser
tions. 25 yards. $ 1000
LADIES’ CREPE GOWNS s§l
—Ladies’ crepe and nainsook
gowns, flesh and yellow print
ed crepe and nainsook. $1.50
and $1.25 $
Yol .. .. 1000
3 YARDS FRENCH TISSUE $1
—Tissue gingham, 36 inches
wide and in all solid colors and
a host of
patierns. . . $ 1.00
Dollar Day Values For Men
MEN’S DRESS SHIRTS $1 °
—51.50 and $1.75 men’s
dress shirts. Good quality mad
ras and percale. Small checks
and stripes. $
.. ... 1.00
MEN'’S LISLE SOCKS $1
—4 paris extra’ nice quality
men’s lisle socks, all sizes and
colors; 35 and
50c value . $lOOO
2 MEN’S TIES s§l
—Pretty, fancy silk and knitt
ed ties in a variety of patterns,
worth $1 ea. $
ot ... 1000
No Returns
No Approvals
3 YARDS 65¢ VOILE $1
—5O and 65¢ yard values,
light and dark patterns in all
colors, 36 to 40 inches wide.
3 yards
e $lOOO
6 YARDS GINGHAMS s§l
—lOO diferent striped, check
andplaid patterns, 28 inches
wide. Fine for pretty house
and street frocks. 25c¢ quality,
6 yards
R $l.OO
'WOMEN'S UMBRELLAS $1
—Women’s 26-inch size um
brellas with strong steel frame.
They are equipped with black
enameled wood handles with
a cord
Joop 5. .4 $lOOO
IMPORTED SPORT RATINE
—2 vyards beautiful sport rat
ine, makes prettiest frocks and
skirts. $1 quality, Special Dol
lar Day
value .... $l.OO
PINK CORSETS $1 7
—Corsets made of good qual
ity pink couti with medium
low bust and medium long
skirt. ‘All sizes
from 21 to 14. $lOOO
3 YARDS RATINE $1
—Pretty and good quality. All
colors and a 50c yard value,
3 yards
for = $lOOO
5 SOFT COLLARS $1
—Men’s Arrow soft collars, all
sizes, many different styles. 25
and 35c values N
5 for $lOOO
5 to customer only.
12 KERCHIEFS FOR MEN $1
—Men's high grade Arrow
handkerchiefs in packages.
Value 10c each.
§2 fos ... $lOOO
MEN’S UNION SUITS $1
—51.25 and $1.50 good qual
ity, standard make union suits,
sale price
el v $l6OO
All Sales Final
No Charges
LADIES’ OXFORDS $1 :
—lOO pairs ladies’ white,
black and brown kid oxfords
and pumps. . These are high
grade and $3
values. Pair $lOOO
6 YARDS PERCALE $1
—Closely woven percales in
neat figures and striped pat
terns. 36 inches wide, 25c
quality, °
O vards . $l.OO
MISCELLANEOUS SILKS $1
—oOne lot of tafféta, pomgee
and crepe de chine silks. Short
lengths. Good
value, at yd... $lOOO
6 YARDS LONGCLOTH $1
~High grade, English finished
longcloth, 36 inches wide, 25¢
vard
value. .o $l.OO
MEN’S AND BOY’S CAPS $1
—High grade $1.25 and $1.50
caps in all wool material, light
and dark mix
tures, each .. $lOOO
10 YARDS SEA ISLAND $1
—36 inches wide, good quali
ty, soft sea island sheeting.
Limit 10 yards
to a customer. $l.OO
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Ladies
Ready-to-Wear
and MILLINERY
This eeduction includes in its scope all the new
arrivals in both departments. All are advanced sum
mer fashions, and feature all of the newest conceits
and trimmings of the new season. |
VOILES, ORGANDIES, SWISS AND
: AND LINEN DRESSES
New Arrivals in
Summer Millinery
3 SUMMER SPORT HATS, WHITE
; ~ GEORGETTE, BRAIDS, ETC.
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