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Vol. 11 No. 44. Work For Girls Light, Clean, Healthful, Pleasant <• Pay Start# First Day. r< Living Wages Always Horn# Accommodations Provided For Out-of-Town Girls. \ Hetrick Manufacturing Company Makers of Fine Hosiery.. P. S.—lnvestigate working conditions tions fully before etaoin shrdlu shrdlu fully before accepting any work in town. Then call on us. We guaran tee every deseerving employee steady work. LOCAL AND PERSONAL. Sevral from town attended a singing at Bethlehem Sunday. Dr. J. A. Otwell was in Atlan ta on business Monday. Th Board of Education he'd a monthly meeting Tuesday. Dr. Ben Clement of Norcross was here on business Thursday. Miss Katherine Shirley spent the week end with her parents in Alpharetta. . Mr. J. L. Phillips has bought an Oakland car from Ross Car ruth, and it’s a good car too. Miss Kate Strickland of At lanta is visiting Mrs. Mac Puett and other relatives here. Read the new legal ads. Two estates for sale next Ist Tues day. The North Georgia Methodist Conference will convene in At lanta next Wednesday. Mr. Manuel Pirkle is nov- in charge of the Robbs mill, hav ing bought it from Mr. Robbs. Mr. G. W. Wilbanks and Mr. —Nobles of Cordele are spend ing several days in town. Dr. McClain of Clarkston vis ited Rev. and Mrs. F. C. Owen Sunday. If you have ten bushels of old corn, last year raising, the edi tor would like to buy it. Read new ad of John D. Black and go get one of those Barnes ville buggies. Miss Edith Ingram, who is en gaged as teacher at Dawson ville spent the week end with homefolks. Mr. W. B. Walis of route 2, while gathering corn one day of last week, picked up 47 pump kins and brought us one of ‘em. Read the ads of the Missiona ry Campaign every week. You will lose nothing in helping in this cause. A Sunday school will be or ganized at Roanoke next Sun day at 2:30. Go out and help in the work. W. M. McGinis of near Bran dywine has a good horse and a good mule for sale. Call and se Cjire a bargain. Rev . J. J. Banister has p.ur chasd Mike Wilbank’s place in town and will move here the Ist of the year. There will be no services at theMethdist church Sunday, but the Presiding Elder will preach Sunday night. Mr. Dolphus Stephens sold a bale of cotton one day this week for $281.00. Walter Ste phens sold one for $294.00, no t this does not include the seed. The Forsyth County News Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Moore of Mat spent Sunday in town. Rev. J. W. Thomas will preach at Corinth next Sunday at 11. Mr. W. J. Dodd of Norcross called to see us Tuesday. Messrs Toy Otwell and J. L. Phillips were in Atlanta Friday The Cumming banks have a round a million dollars on depos it. Verily, the farmers have got plenty of money. Read the Compulsory school law on the last page, and read it carefully. Tuesday was legal sale day, and there was a very good lot of people in town. B. D. Brown of route 4 has some good pigs for sale. Call to see him. Dr. Marcus Mashburn has re turned to Cumming and will re main here and practise medi cine. Mr. J. B. Hurt and family of Flowery Branch spent Sunday with Mr. G. L. Heard and fam ily in town. Mr. John Robbs and family will leave in a few days for their home in Faoevii'e. They have shipped theV furniture b y railroad. Albert Pruitt and Tom Da vis have completed 15 years as carriers from the Cumming of fice. and started on the 16th. Sport Merritt is agent for the Moore 30 car in this county. He has one for demonstration and will be glad to show you the ex cellent merits of the car. Read the large ad of Mr. G. W. Heard in this issue. He has a very very big stock of up to the minute merchandise and is asking for your trade. Keep your eye on the ads of the Cumming Buick Cos. every week. This is a good car, and rides like a pullman. Mrs. Brown’s little class gave an entertainmnt at the school building Friday afternoon and the little fellows played their parts well. Mr. W. N. Pool and family & Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Groover at tended the funeral of Mr. E. M. Martin in Atlanta Thursday. Henry Hurt says that the tax money is coming in mighty slow i They will rush him toward the last days, though? Mr. Jim Fowler of Cumming has found a number of boll we vils in his cotton field. Now is a good time for the people to get rid of these insects before they get too plentiful. Sunshine In The Home, Power In The Life Rev. F. C. Owen filled his ap poinment at Ebenezer Sunday. Rev. F. T. Wills filled his ap pointment at Duluth Sunday. Miss Madge Brooks spent Sun day in Buford and Suwanee. Miss Kate Jones of Greens boro, Ga., spent the week end with Miss Edith Ingram. Dr. M. F. Kelley, our tooth carpenter, reports a fine boy at his home. Misses Opal and Norma Mc- Clain of Atlanta visited Mrs. H. S. Brooks Sunday. Dr. C. F. Riden of Bostwick spent Monday with his mother, Mrs. E. C. Riden. Rev. C. T. Brown filled his ap pointment at the Baptist church in town Sunady at 11, and at night. . Don’t forget the Quarterly meeting at New Hope Sunday. Several from town went to the Gate City Friday. There were 6,917 bales of cot ton ginned in the county up to October 18th, as compared to 5,226 up to the same time last year, showing an increase of i ,691 bales. We regret to learn that the mother of Mr. E. F. Smith, who is sick in Acworth, is not doing well, and hope she will soon re cover. Claude Luck bought his home fifteen years ago for $1500.00, and his cotton crop this year is enough to pay for it. The County Commission srs held their first meeting Wednes day. They will meet every first Wednesday and pass on all ac counts •• g mst the co mty. Mr. Major Nuckolls of Gaines ville was in town Saturday. From Route 7. Evrybody about done pick ing cotton. Soon be time for com shuck ings, fresh meat and turnips. The News was without a back Bone last week~Editoria!s miss ing. Cotton is now selling for sev en times the price it did five .years ago. Mr. Bill Henderson has sold $2900.00 worth of cotton. Mr. Julius Hendrix and fam ilv of Cumming spent Sunday with Mr. asd Mrs. J. B. Cook. Mr. Jesse Carter of Cal., is spending this week with his brother. Mr. John Carter. Mrs. Luther Williams of Al pharetta is spending a few days with her mother, Mrs. Martha Ramsey, on route 7. School Notice Examination. The Board has ordered a spec ial examination to be held on the first Saturday in Jan. 1920. all applicants are required to pay an entrance fee of $5.00. The last months salary of the teachers who took the special examination and who teach dur ing the winter term will be with held until they take the state wide examinaion next summer. Failure to take this examination will forfeit the pay of the last months work of the winter term If the trustees of the schools who have no teachers yet will inform me the amount Von de sire to supplement to the salary paid by the Board it will enable me to help you secure a teacher The Board desires all schools to begin this month. The school census of 1918 showed only 81 pupils between the ages of 6 and 18 to be illiterate. Will the school districts see that there are none by the time the U. S. census is taken in January? The teachers and those who are interested in education are requested by State Sup’t., M. L. Brittain to help eradicate illit eracy among the grown people before the U. S. census is taken. Respectfully, A. C. Kennemore, Sup’t. Ford At Auction. I will sell at public outcry be fore the court house door in Cumming to the highest bidder, on Saturday, Nov. Bth, at three o’clock, p. m.; one 1918 model Fo'-d car, screen wire truck body, in good condition. Gome and buy a ca • .t your own price 3 O. Movr-j. Gin Notice. After this week I will gin only on Tuesday and Friday. W. W. Glover, Jr. CUMMING, GA., NOVEMBER 7TH, 1919. Administrator*•' Sale. Georgia, Forsyth County. Pursuant to a special order from the Court of Ordinary of Cherokee County, Ga., at the November term 1919 of said court, will be sold at public out cry before the court house door in Cumming, Ga., in Forsyth county, on the first Tusday in December, 1919, between the legal hours of sale, all the real estate of W. T. Hawkins, deceas ed, described as follows: The home place of said W. T. Hawkins deceased, containing ninety four (94) acres, describ ed as follows: fifteen acres off of the east side of lot No. 1290, all of lot No. 1289, all of lot No. 1288 except 7 1-2 acres in a strip extending across the south side belonging to E. F. Hawkins 10 acres lying on the west side of 1287, except a small parcel around the gin, now the proper ty of Allen & Holbrook, in the 3rd district and Ist section, For syth county, Ga. Also all of lot No. 336 lying east of the Frog town-Alpharetta public road. Said parcel last described will be sold, subject to the assess ments of the Big Creek Drain age Cos., to be paid by the pur chaser, same being in the 2nd district and Ist section of For syth county, Georgia. Said property is sold free from the right of the widow of said deceased to her dower, as said widow has selected to take a child's part instead of a dower, which has been approved by the Court of Ordinary of Cher okee county, Georgia. Terms of sale, cash: but the purchaser by paying 15 per cl. of the purchase price on day of sale can have until the 20th day of said month to comply with f he terms of the sale. This Nov. 3rd, 1919. E. F. & T. F, Hawkins, ad ministrators estaj" qf W. T. Hawkins, deceaf&X ' jy.i.jwirvs wmmtm WJF* Administratrix’ Sal*. Georgia, Forsyth County. By virtue of an order of the Court of Ordinary of said coun ty, the undersigned will offer for sale to the highest bidder, at public outcry before the court house door in Cumming, in said county, within the legal hours of sale, on the first Tuesday in December, 1919, the real estate belonging to John W. Ramsey, deceased, late of said county, (except that part allowed the widow as dower) to wit: That part of the home place (except the dower) containing 76 acres more or less, being all of lot No. 253 (except a parcel near the northwest corner deeded to E. H. Ramsey, and a strip west of this included in the dower) and No. 324 in D e 2nd district and Ist section in said county. There is no building on this land, but it is mostly cleared and in good state of cultivaton with about 8 acres of fine branch bottom land on it. Also one house and lot con taining 2 1-2 acres, more or less in Cumming, in said county, bounded on the north by Can ton St.; on the west by the W. A. Robbs place; on the south by the S. H. Allen blacksmith shop and Jail St.; on the east by the alley leading from Canton St. by the J. P. Banister barn to Jail St., and the E. E.Castlebr ry lot. This house is nearly new ; six rooms, a wide hall and ve randa, the lower rooms, hall & veranda well finished. Also, one unimproved lot of land containing 160 acres,more or less, No. 179, in the 13th dis trict and 2nd section in Pickens County, Georgia. Well timber ed, and is about five miles from the L. & N. road. Sold for the benefit of the v>eirs and creditors of said John W. Ramsey. Tertns:.Cash, but the purchas er upon paying 20 per cent on the amount of his bid on day of sale, can have until the 20th day of December, 1919, to com ply with this term of the sale. Deeds made when full amount of bid is paid. Nov. 2nd, 1919. Mrs. Martha A. Ramsey, ad ministratrix upon the estate of John W. Ramsey, Deceased. Gin Notice. After Nov. Bth we will gin on Tuesday and Friday of each week. Sewell & Wallia. You are urged to investigate the economy rec ords, the reputation and the performance of Chevrolet cars because to know all about them is to be convinced that their purchase reflects favorably on the good judgment of their thousands of owners. E. L. BRADFORD, AGENT, Cumming , Georgia. SERVICE IS THE WATCH-WORD OF THE FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANK We are ready at all times to serve our patrons in any way possible consistent with sound banking. We feel obligated to the people who deposit their money with us. Help us and we will help you. Don’t run the risk of losing your money or hav ng it stolen from you by carrying it with you but deposit it in the Farmers & Merchants Bank Announcement. All day services at Zion Hill the third Sunday in November. Preaching at 11 by the pastor. Dinner on the ground. Rev. C. T. Brown, T. J. Pirkle and oth ers will address the people in the afternoon. The church mem bers are earnestly requested to come out Saturday, and every body is invited Sunday as this will be a great opportunity that don’t often come our way. No collections. The object of the meeting is to be enlightened concerning our duty as Chris tians in God’s work. C. A. Milford. For Sale. I have four or five good work mules, six Hampshire gilts and a thorough bred Hampshire male, and some good second hand two-horse wagons for sale If interested see me at once. S. H. Allen. Georgia, Forsyth County. To all whom it may concern: R. F. Harris, administrator up on the estate of Mrs. Mary Har ris, late of said county deceased has in due fom applied to me for leave to sell the lands be longing to the estate of said de ceased, and said application will be heard at the regular term of the Court of Ordinary for said county to be held on the first Monday in December, 1919 Given under my hand and offic ial signature, this 3rd day of November, 1919. W. J. Tidwell, Ordinary. Wanted Help. Several families to vork on farm for standing wages, 15 miles from Atlanta, near Ros well. Answer, ‘Farmer’ 1222 Empire Bldg., Atlanta, Ga. Stuff For Sale. 1 milk cow, 3 heifers, 1 milk ing, other two will milk soon: 1 sow will litter in a few daysjal so 5 shoats. Will sell at a bar gain. At the Whee'e.* Hill place N. M. Kennemore. 7Sc. Par Year. Georgia. Forsyth County. To all whom it may concern: Mrs. Louisa Willard having made application to me for per manent letters of administra tion, or some other suitable per son, upon the estate of J. H. Wil lard late of said county deceas ed, notice is hereby given that, said application will be at the regular term of the court of Ordinary for said county to be held on the first Monday in December, 1919. Given under my hand and official signature, this 3rd day of Nov. 1919. W. J. Tidwell, Ordinary. NOTICE. Public sale 4 1-2 miles east of Cumming, on T. K. Hender son place, on Tuesday J£oy. — l.f < i JU 1919, beginning at 10 o'clock, One good famdyJhorse, One good buggy, 1 Hjiorse wagon, < corn, some fanning tools andj household Terms cash. J W. F. Smith, j