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THURSDAY, DBUHMBBR gtb, ISGI.
Social and Personal News
BRASELTON-COOK.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Braselton, of
Braselton, announce the engagement of
their Grace Thelma, to Mr.
Robert Word Cocrtc, of Fairburn, the
date of the marriage to be announced
later.
HAMRICK-TRIBBLE
A marriage of much interest to the
v many friends of both bride and groom,
in Griffin and Jefferson, was that of
Mrs. Lula Hamrick, of Griffin, Ga„ to
Mr. J. E. Tribble, of Jefferson, Ga.
The ceremony was performed at
the home of the bride, hi Griffin, Rev.
Drewery officiating, mi November 24,
after which they left immeiately for
Jefferson, their future home.
A Pretty Wedding
Occurred At Home
Near A. & M. School
t . .* .
Wednesday afternoon at three o’clock
at the home of the bride's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Albertus Briscoe, near the
Fifth District School, occurred the mar
riage of Miss Mary Willie Briscoe and j
Mr. Moses McConnell Williams, Rerv.
M. B. Sams, of Bethlehem performing
the impressive ceremony in the pres
ence of a large crowd of relatives and
friends.
Miss Ara Williams, sister of the
groom, was maid of honor and Mr. Jas.
Fuller, of Atlanta, best mail. Little
Miss Martha Briscoe acted as ring
hearer and entered the room with the
ring concealed in a huge chrysantlie-
mum.
Mr. Roy Drukesmiller sang, “At
Dawning” previous to the entrance of
the bridal party, accompanied by Miss
Alice Walker on the. piano. The wed
ding march was exquisitely rendered
yby Miss Walger.
The ceremony occurred in the parlor,
which was beautifully decorated in
green and white. Silver candlesticks
with lighted tapers cast a soft and
lovely radiance over the scene.
The bride was given away by her
father, asd folloymg the wedding a
lovely reception was held.
Late in the afternoon Mr. and Mrs.
Williams left for Atlanta, from which
point they went on an extended trip
through Florida.
The bride is a charming and ac
complished young lady, a graduate of
the Fifth District School, and pos
sesses many sweet nad rare qualities
of disposition and character.
The groom is the son of Mr. Alvin
Williams, of Auburn, and a young man
of tine qualities and much popularity
who is held in high esteem by a host
of friends.
The Tribune joins the many friends
of this splendid young couple in wish
ing them the greatest happiness.—
Walton Tribune.
* Mr Joel P Wise, of Bogart, was in
•the city on business Tuesday
Miss Sarah Ingram of Athens was
the guest of Miss Annie LJaynie Sun
day.
• •
Mrs. Guy Priekett, who has been 111
for several days, is reported some bet
ter.
• •
Mr It. H. Mahaffey, of Commerce,
was a visitor in the city Tuesday
night.
• *
Mrs. P L Hutchins and Miss Emma
line Sikes, of Statham, were visitors
in Winder Saturday
Miss Latrelle Hill of Hoschton, was
the attractive guest of her sister, Mrs.
2. e. Jackson, last week-end.
* *
Mr. Hugh Greeson, of Buckhead, Ga.,
one of our appreciated subscribers, was
a visitor in this section last week.
• *
. Messrs. Pat Darby and Cecil Spence
of Vidalia spest Wednesday night with
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Harrison.
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M(*ssrs. Jack Milligan, t lift DeLa-
Ferriere and Page Gregory motored to
Athens Friday night to see the sights.
* •
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Thompson, Miss-
Keunette Wood niff and Mr. Claire Har
ris were visitors to Athens Friday.
•
Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Moseley, Mrs. R.
H. Kimball and Misses Claude and Lei
la Coker were visitors to Atlanta Sun
day.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R. Walker and chil
dren of Gainesville, spent the week
end with their mother, Mrs. W. R. Wal
ker and sister, Mrs. I). D. Kesler.
• *
The Woman's Missionary Society of
the Methodist church held a most pleas
ant and interesting meeting with Mrs.
A. T. Harrison last Monday afternoon.
• •
Rey. C. W. Henderson, the pastor of
the Baptist church at, Btatham, is. at
tending the meeting of the State Bap
tist convention is Savannah this week.
' Miss Dorothy Rowland, who spent
the week-end with her parents, Mr.
'and Mrs. A. S. Rowland, has returned
to Winder. —Athens Banner.
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Misses Ola Redmond, Annie Haynie,
Messrs. Tom B. Strange, E. C. Strange,
and Theo Jackson motored over to
Athens Friday night to see “Broadway
Whirl" at the Colonial Theater.
• •
Dr. and Mrs. G. W. DeLaPerriere
and Mr. and Mrs. John Carrington, Jr.
motored to Atlanta Wednesday to hear
John McCormick sing.
• •
Dr. and Mrs. W. L. DeLaPerriere
attended the Pitman-DeLaPerriere wed
ding at Commerce last Wednesday ev
ening.
Ninth District Press
Meets in Gainesville.
Rain interrupted the excellent pro
gram that had been arranged for the
fourth annual session of the Ninth
Georgia District Press association that
was to have been held in the rooms of
the chamber of commerce in Gaines
ville Friday morning. Editor J. W.
McWhorter, of the Winder News, pres
ident of the association; Rev. W. H.
Faust, pastor of the First Baptist
church of Winder and editorial con
tributor to a number of Georgia week
lies, and T. C. Buclianau, editor of the
Christian Freeman, published at Win
der, arrived in Gainesville in time to
participate in the luncheon that had
been prepared for the visitors at the
Prentiss hotel Friday at noon.
B. S. Barker, president of the
Gainesville Chamber of Commerce, was
toastmaster at the luncheon in his us
ual able and happy manner.
Brief talks were made by Editor J.
W. McWhorter, W. H. Johnson, mayor
of Gainesville; W. G. Mealor, vice pres
ident of the chamber of commerce;
Mrs. W. G. Sharpe, associate editor of
the Maysville Enterprise; John H.
Hosch, merchant, Gainesville; 1). W.
Anderson, manager of the Pacolet and
the Gainesville Cotton mills; Rev. W.
H. Faust, of Winder; Editor John F.
Shannon, of the Commerce News, and
Jack L. Patterson, of the Atlanta Jour
nal.
The luncheon was greatly enjoyed by
the guests and their hosts. Albert S.
Hardy, editor and owner of the Gaines
ville News, extended the association a
cordial invitation to hold its March
meeting in Gainesville, which was pass
ed on to the executive committee by the
president.
Afternoon Activities.
During the afternoon members of
the press party uere the guests of
Manager D. W. Anderson, Mayor John
son and W. G. Mealor, at the Pacolet
mills, situated near the center of a
1200-acre tract of land owned by the
company.
There have been recently complet
ed improvements consisting of a recre
ation building, school building, hotel,
churches, auditorium, modern colleges
and other conveniences. In the recrea
tion building are located swimming
pool with hot and cold water, bowling
alley, skating rink, reading room and
assembly hall for men, women, girls
and boys, and rest rooms. Pictures are
shown semi-weekly in the auditorium
which has a seating capacity of more
than 700.
The Pacolet school system employs
twelve teachers and there is ample
accommodations for every child resid
ing on the mill property.
The management ofl the Pacolet pro
vides for pasturage and housing for
a cow for every family in the employ
of the company.
While the other Gainesville mills are
smaller, improved living conditions are
apparent and the operatives have ac
cess to all conveniences at the Pacolet,
both properties being owned principal
ly by the same capitalists.—Jack L.
Patterson, in Atlanta Journal.
Methodist Services
Sunday, December 11th —the last
Sunday away from home.
10:15 A. M. Sunday school. We are
expecting a record crowd in our fare
well service to the school building. 417
present last Sunday in the cold and
the rain. Goal for next Sunday 500
present. It will be a great service.
11:30 A. M. The pastor will preach,
giving the key-note to the coming year's
work with its added opportunities and
responsibilities, as we enter into anew
era in the history of our church or
gnniftition.
7 :.30 P M Union service at the school
building. Mrs. Armor, the Georgia Cy
clone, will speak. Music by union choir.
Watch for announcement of opening
services in the new’ building, Sunday.
December 18th. The congregation will
have a fine new home to invite you to,
but the latch-string will be on the out
side and itAffili be mors„thai> ever,
"the church with the hearty welcome!’'
I* Wllkia Collins, Pastor.
Ga. Cotton Growers
Co-operative Associate
Prosperity for the cotton farmer spells
prosperity for the merchant, banker,
doctor, lawyer, preacher and everybody
else in the community.
Co-operation all for one and one for
all.
Farmers wlio market co-operatively
help themselves, each other and their
community.
Communities that help the farmer to
market co-operatively help themselves
and the farmer
Fall in, everybody, and help
Farmer, join to-day! Adv;
The Winder News appreciates those
subscribers who have so nobly answer
ed Its appeal by paying their Subscrip
tions. We thank you.
Want to buy your hides. Highest
price paid. Watson-Glover & Cos.
Keep your eye on our honor roll.
You can see who are the loyal sub
scribers to the Winder News. Without
them we could not do business.
Want to buy your hides. Highest
price paid. Watson-Glover & Cos.
If you do not get your paper next
week, you may know that you have
>een cut off. You will have to pay
back dues to get hack on.
Last Chance!
Next Week Ends This Great Sale
JI'ST one week left! Just one week in which to secure the fa
mous Red Star Oil Stove on the generous sale terms; to end
for all time the dirt and muss of your wood or coal range, the
smell and smoke of your inefficient oil stove!
Wonderful New Features—New Reduced
Prices
Never has the Red Star offered more than it does now. Splen
did new features have l>een added to these remarkable oil stoves.
Tin) Red Star is a tiner range than ever before. Yet, with all
these added improvements, the Red Star now costs less. Greater
values than these we have never known. Don’t miss them.
$1 00 Down
Think of it! For only SI.OO down you can have a genuine Red
Star for your very own. You can begin to use it at once. And
while you are enjoying the wonderful cooking results which it
produces, you can pay for it in small amounts that you will never
feel.
Come In and see this finest of all oil stoves. Is-arn why it can
do anything that a gas range can—why it bakes and boils, roasts
and fries as perfectly and ns quickly.
See the famous Red Star burner, with its double ring of dame
and the intense added lw‘at of its red-hot SMt-lb. metal burner.
jLearn how it transforms gasoline or kerosine into gas and burns
The Parker Furniture Company
WINDER, GEORGIA
THE WIND HR NBWB
The New Store Sale
Continues to Interest.
The Buying Public.
Mr. H. Sllversteln, manager of the
New Store, next to Hotel Winder, stat
ed to us this morning that his sales
were continuing to draw customers
who were buying freely. This Matiu
ufacturers and Jobbers Unloading Sale
has bet'll running for several weeks
and are offering real bargains.
In their half page ad in this issue
the item of 100 yards spool thread sc,
should read 1000 yards spool thread
for sc.
Ga. Cotton Growers
Co-operative Associat’n
Since Texas has signed more than
600,000 bales
Oklnhonm lias signed more* than 400,000
hales
Mississippi has signed more than 275,-
000 bales
North Carolina has signed more than
275.000 bales
Arizona has signed more than 50,000
bales—
And all these have signed more than
11100,000 bales Then: Georgia can sign
more than 200,000 hales It shall go
over the top! You do YOUR part and
Georgia WILL do hers!
Have you signed that contract?
Farmer, join to-day ! Advt.
Some people read their county paper
and then don’t want to pay for it. Are
you one of that number?
Puts It In Your Kitchen
Vapor
Cooks Anything a Gas Range Can Cook
Want to buy your hides. Highest
price paid. Watson-Glover & Cos.
The subscription price to the Winder
News seems small to you. But many
’ them makes a good sum to us. We
need every dollar due us in order meet
our bills.
Oil Stove Given Away
Spend your Dollars with us and get this
New Perfection Oil Stove that we are going
to give away.
With each dollar cash purchase we give
you a ticket which gives you an equal oppor
tunity with every one else, to get the stove.
In the big Necessity Sale we are selling
all kinds of Dry Goods, Notions, Men and
Boys Clothing, Ladies Ready-to-wear, Shoes
and Hats at ridiculously low prices and then
giving away an oil stove absolutely free.
Come in and get your share of the bargains
and let’s see how lucky you are.
Yours for better values,
The Winder Dry Goods
Store
Will you let one week stand between you and the marvloua
efficiency, the unrivaled convenience of a Red Star. You may
never again have such an opportunity as this. COME!
Could there be a more generous offer than this? Remember,
Red Star prices have been materially reduced.And now $1 down
will secure for you one of the new, perfected Red Stars at the
new low prices!
it like a gas range. No wicks or wick substitutes; light. 4 without
stooping.
Come at once. Bring only $1 with you. This is absolutely
your last chance! I>on't miss this great opportunitq. COME
TOMORROW!
Subscription Price; #1.50 Per Year.
Money to Lend on
FARM LANDS
Lowest rates of Interest. Prompt action
Hubert M. Rvlee
Law offices, 405 Holman Bldg
Athens, Ga.