The Winder news and Barrow times. (Winder, Barrow County, Ga.) 1921-1925, December 08, 1921, Image 5

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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. • • 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. • • 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.