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The Forsyth County New Published every Wednesday at Cummins:, Ga. by J B Patterson SUBSCRIPTION PRIOR. One year 76c Six months 50c Three months 30c Entered at the poet office at Cum -aimr Ga. Auk. 10th, aa mail matter o the aecond claaa. Official Organ Forsyth Cos Cummlng. Ga., Dec. 14, 1917 Sixteen British ships wen sunk by submarines last week. Germany is taking boys 16 to IS years old into the army. Eight inches of snow fell in Memphis last Saturday night Ecuador has broken relation with the German empire. Atlanta is getting a good suj ply of coal, and can warm up. That freeze we have had wat a “whopper.”, wasn’t it? Congressman Adamson will likely resign this week. The Georgia school teachers will get $3,200,000 next year. Not long until you will have to get anew number for your car. nlractors are beginning to deliver 10,500,000 pairs shoes to the army camps. The Unted States has loaned over three billion dollars to the allied nations up to Dec. Ist. Forty three were convicted of “moonshining” in the U. S. Court at Columbus last week. Mexican beef has I con dc barred from the aided nations on account of its ir. eriority. One hundred and thirty men enlisted in the army, navy and marine corps Saturday. The farmers of DeKalb ccur ty had to quit killing hogs ot account of scarcity of salt. Margaret Wilson, daughtei of the president, will sing at the auditorium in Atlanta or the night of December 22nd. Cotton ginnings in Georgii up to December Ist showed a decrease of about 50.000 baler under last year. Mrs. Helen Longstr*et cl Gainesville has gone to Washi ngton to assist in go .vr ament work to win the war. A Banks county preacher has dug his own grave. A good many of us are doing the same thing and don’t know it. The First National Bank ancl the North Georgia Trust Com pan:’ of Winder have consolida ted. All the boys who were ex empted from seective draft by the different boards wiil be ca l ed for examination again. Fourteen thousand pounds of meat and flour were conserved oji one “meatless” and “wheat less” day last week. The Central of Georgia R. E Cos. has killed twenty thousand head of cattle during the first '.) months of this year. Sheriff Spears of Cherokee county captured 5 stills 200 gal lons of whiskey and about 25- GOO gallons of beer in his coun ty last week. The Mayor of Atlanta, and several members of the city de partments have hit -he 'saw dusC treil. Don’t know what effect this v ill hav. i coca cola, Soft drink manufacturers are to decrease their business fifty per cent to conserve sugar. It begins to look now like a number of married m< .1 will have to go to the war. : • It is the opinion of many peo pie that e .ingress will change the draft age at this session. All the charges against Gov ernor Ferguson of Texas have been dismissed. The cotton belt shows a de crease of 650,000 hales up to December Ist. 69,940 automobile tags hau aeon sold in Georgia up to last Wednesday night. m: • '• The report that bank depos t will be seized by the govern ment is all ‘bosh.’ The latest reports say that nore than four thuosand peo ple were killed in the Halifax explosion. The Jackson Herald and sev ■rai otner county papers have advanced the price to $1.50 a year. The Lawrence ville Gin Cos. have closed their ginnery on ac •onnt of being out of wood and coal. A casual glance at the dai'v papers indicate that all the !io lor is not made in the mountain jf North Georgia. Johnnie Spencer did not know hat ‘stump rum’ was bringing $7.50 a quart in Macon, aliiio’ ro derived or information from his pape;. the Telcyaath. One of the U. S. new type of destroyers was sunk by a sub marine last Thursday. That explosion in Halifax the ther day was something fear ful. - PEA RIDGE. Well, here is Pat again. How ire you all liking our weather nan? I am in favor o f chang ing them. Mr. Ratio Mathis has mov 'd to Mr. Hiram Smith’s to live ino (V er year. Mr. Reno Green spent Satur lay night in Duluth. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Green sport Friday night in Duluth. Mr. Dewey Harris of Cham blev spent the week end with >. ' ' folks. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Green vis ted Mr. W T Bagley and fam ily Saturday night. Mr. John Harris spent Sa’ >r day night with Mr. Virlus Blackstock. Mr. N. L. Llackstock and fam ily s . r.t Saturday night and Sunday in Sheltonville. Next Saturday and Sunday are regular meeting days at Brookwood. Sometimes we find a man who wants to knock Billy Sunday Is he not a god man? He is go ing to do a great w ,- k. Why not pray for him instead of try to pull him down? Christ said lie came not into thworld to judge the world, hut that it might be saved. Mr. Early Buice and family of Norcross spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. John Gibson. Mr. Henry Moulder and fam ily of near Alpharetta spent the week end with Mr. W. M. Braswell and family. Daddy, 1 think you are right about me changing faces with Hill Billy. 1 don’t believe I'd better my looks. Pat. Important Notice. All parties owing me either by note or account must call at once and settle and save cost. Dr. J. Thad Bramblett. GIN NOTICES. After November 24th, the gin at Coal Mountain and for two weeks following will only gin three days in the week—Wed nesday, Thursday and Friday. C. E. THOMAS. Manager. $25,000 Q. W. HEARD’S W OO Entire Stock of Merchandise to be Sold at Unheard of Prices. Must Raise TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS in Ten Days This mammoth store of New and Classy Goods will be thrown on the market Tuesday, Dec. 11th, at 9 a.m., at prices never heard of in North Georgia. This is very fortunate to every man, woman and child in For syth and adjoining counties, as it is coming just at a time when we need to do our Fall buying. The stock is complete. Something for every one. Come early. Get first choice. Make one dollar do the work of two. Let nothing keep you away. Every Item in the Entire Stock Reduced. Nothing Reserved. I can only quote you prices on a few prices in this sheet, but want you to come and examine for yourself—Spend the day trading. Save 50 per cent on jour bill. The opportunity of a life-time. A Few Prices. Read. Think. ME TOUR HOMEY WORK GROCERIES. 6 Bars Soap 25c 10 Pounds Granulated Sugar 1.00 Arm and Hammer Soda, 4c Roasted Coffee, 22c All 10 cent Snuff 9c All 5 cent Snuff ... - 4c DRESS GOODS. All Calicoes - It-^iTWc Best Outing of all kinds 14c up Best 3 Yard Sheeting 14c & up Good Apron Cirghams . 14c up Good Cotton Checks 12 l-2c up Dress Cinghame 12 l-2c up AM GO to 75c Serges . . --- . 5Pc All SI.OO and $1.25 Serges 93c MENS’ SUITS. $12.50 Mens Suits 10.00 $15.00 Suits 12.50 SIB.OO Suits 14-95 CLOAKS. Childrens $1.50 to $1.75 93 to 1.13 Misses $3.00 and $4.00 Cloaks 2.63 Misses $7.00 to SB.OO Cloaks $6.00 Ladies SIO.OO to $12.00 Cloaks $7.63 MEN’S ODD PANTS. $1.25 Mens Pants 89c $2.50 Mens Pants 1-98 $3.00 Mens Pants - $2.49 $3.50 Mens Pants $2.98 $4.00 Mens Pan*s . . ... $3.67 300 pair of Sample Shoes at wholesale price. $5,000 worth of the best high grade Shoes in North i)Y * gia. Every price cut deep- Can fit the whole family. Don't Miss the Shoes - Sale begins promptly at 9 a.m. Tuesday Dec. 11, and lasts 10 days only. Remember the place. G. W. HEARD, Cumming, Ga. Remember we can mention only a few items here. We can sell yon anything yon need at prices yon will not get again. Sale Begins Dec . 11, Rain or Shine. Be here and have no regrets, I Will Expect You Dec. 11 at t’ie Store of GEO W. HEARD Camming, Ga. Public Sale. I will sell at my residence on Dec. 15th. 1017, a lot of ccrn fodder,, a cow some hogs one mule, 1 one horse v agon. 2 gee whiz harrows 2 plowstocks. 1 turn plow, household and kitcli en furniture, and a lot of other articles too te'dious to name. C. Whitmire. Near S. M. Crow place. Gin Notice. Beginning next week we vvi’l onlv gin 1 wo days in each w eek Tuesday and Friday. Hooper Gin & Seed Cos. After Dec. Ist the pin at Haw Creek will run only Tuesday Thursday ard Saturday for t:w( weeks, and then on Wednesday and Saturday the balance of the year, and Saturday only thereafter. Geo. W. Thomas. Mgr. MULES! MULES! 1 have a carload of well-broke Tennessee mules at my barn in Duluth, Ga., for sale at a rea sonable price. 1 have associated with me Mr. Sam Dodson and Mr. Bob Davis, of Buford. DR. A. R. DANFORTH. SWEATERS. $1.75 Sweaters, 1.43 Ladies $3.00 Sweaters $2.03 UNDERWEAR. Mens Best SI.OO Underwear 83c Ladies Best 75c Underwear 63c Misses Union Suits 90c grade 63c Boys Union Suits .y 63c SHIRTS. Work Shirts 80 cent grade 69c Dress Shirts, $1.50 grade $1.19 Dress Shirts SI.OO grade 89c NOTIONS. Ten cent Handkerchiefs 9c 15 cent Handkerchiefs 11c Ladies 10c Hose 9c Ladies 15c Hose 13c Ladies 25c Hose 21c Ladies 50c Hose 43c Mens 10; sox 9c Mens 15 and 20c so.s 14c Mens 25c si x ... 21 c BOYS SUITS AT MOST ANY PRICE ART SQUARES. SIO.OO Art Squares $8.73 $12.50 Art Squares $9.98 $lB 00 Art Squares $14.88 $25.00 Art Squares $21.75 $35.00 Art Squares $27 60 Furniture for Everybody and Every Home. Georgia, Forsyth County. To all whom it may concern: Waiter 0. Stewart havug made application to me for per mane: t leters of guardianship upon ,he estate of Celie Stewart et. al., of said county, notice is h >-eby given that raid applica tion will be heard at the regu lar tom of the Cour’ of Ordi nary "f said county to be held on the first Monday in January 1918. Given under my hand and official signature, this 3rd day of December, 1917. \\. J. Tidwell, Ordinary. RUGS. $2.25 Rugs $1.79 $2.75 Rugs $1.89 $4.00 Rugs $2.98 BUGGIES AND HARNESS. Big line of high grade Buggies & Harness to go cheap. HARDWARE COMPLETE. EVERY ITEM RE DUCED. STOVES AND RANGES. Big line of High Grade Cook Stoves and Ranges at prices you never heard of. SANTA CLAUS GOODS. I have all kinds of Candy, Oranges, Apples, Fite., and Santa Claus will be here w : th toys, Toilet articles, Vases, Manicure sets, Bracelets Rings, Watch Fobs, Stick Pins, LaVallieres and all kinds of Jewelry. A big line of Feathers, Feather Pilows, Mat tresses, Etc. RAINCOATS. Childrens, Ladies and gents at very low prices HATS AND CAPS. $1.50 and $2.00 Hats, ...... ..$1.19 $3.00 Hats at -$? 29 50 Cent Caps at ....... ...... ......43c SI.OO Caps at —79 c Thousands of Bargains that I can’t afford to try to list. Come and see for yourself DEPOSITS OF FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK PASS lIIGH-VVATFR MARK. At the close of business Dec. 3rd 1917, Deposits totaled $168,357.86 Same date last year 130,263.58 Increase in deposits $ 38,094.28 Deposit your money in the F & M Bank All deposits insured against loss.