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THURSDAY, JANUARY 19, 1022.
Social and Personal News
MRS. FORTSON ENTERTAINS
BRIDGE CLUB.
A small but thoroughly enjoyable af
fair this week was Monday afternoon
when Mrs. George Fortsou was hostess
to the Bridge club. After the games
the hostess served a delicious salad
course. Guests for two tables were
present who were Mesdames Howard
Rogers, J. W. Griffeth, R. H. Kimball,
L. DeLaPerriere, Ralph Smith, H.
A. Carithers, Fleming Thompson and
Henry Pledger.
MRS, CARITHERS ENTERTAINS
AT SERIES OF PARTIES.
Mrs. H. A. Carithers was hostess at
two beautiful parties last Thursday
and Friday. The interior of this lovely
home was very attractive with its dec
orations of narcissi and ferns. On
each table arranged for games was
placed a dainty basket filled with salt
ed nuts and a most tempting salad
course was served each afternoon.
Bridge was the delightful feature for
Thursday afternoon and on Friday a
variety of games was enjoyed.
Thursday afternoon’s guest-list was
composed of Mesdames Robert Camp,
Ralph Smith, J. L. Estes, AA'. N. Bai
ley, E. F. Saxon, J. H. Pledger, E. R.
Harris, J. F. Broome, G. H. Fortson,
J. J. Wilson, W. J. Burch, Howard
Rogers, Paul Autry, W. L. DeLaPer
rlere, J. W. Griffeth, It. 1,. Rogers, S.
LI. Ware, J. B. Parham, Guy Kilgore,
H. F. Thompson, L. A. Fortson, Byrd
Harris, P. A. Flanigan, FosteT Hardi
gree, R. H. Kimball, Blasingame, J. S.
Mlargrove, It. H. Pirkle, G. C. Moseley,
t O. M. Jackson and W. J. Russell.
The guests for Friday were Mes
dames A. I). McCurry, Carl Land, J. C.
Prtatt, C. O. Maddox, Haralson. Tom
Maynard, W. C. Horton, Paul Roberts,
lioscoe Eavenson, J. M. Aiken, Mott.
A. S. Morgan. Edgar DeLaPerriere,
Holsenbeck, L. S. Radford, Duke Ross,
AV. A. Bradley, Mac Potts, C. O. Nib
lack, Joe Huff. Lyle, T. W. Burson,
Faust, E. A. Starr, Clyde Williamson,
Oliver, AA\ A. Brooks, John Carrington,
A. A. Camp. Lester Moore, Harry Kil
patrick, It. H. Kimball and Blasingame.
SUNBURY CHAPTER I). A. R.
The Sunbury Chapter, D. A. It. was
delightfully entertained on Tuesday af
ternoon at 4 o’clock by Mrs. C. O. Mad
dox. A most interesting program had
been arranged by Mrs. Pledger. The
birthdays of three great men in Jan
uary and one in December constituted
this program.
A sketch of Franklin’s life, whose
birthday is January 17th, and the date
also, of this regular meeting, was giv
en by Mrs. Radford.
Mrs. Robert Camp gave a sketch on
Robert E. Lee, whose birthday is Jan
uary 19th, followed by a solo, “Keep
theSHome Fires Burning,” by Miss Mar
garet Russell.
Mrs. Lester Moore gave the sketch on
the life of Stonewall Jackson, and Mrs.
Holsenbeck on the life of AVoodrow
AA'ilson whose birthday was December
28t.h. Then, as January 16th was AVil
son Day, it was very fitting to combine
same with this program.
The occasion was a most enjoyable
one.
YOUNG MATRONS
FEDERATED CLUB.
The regular monthly business meet
ing of the Young Matrons Federated
club was held Thursday afternoon at
the residence of Mrs. W. O. Perry, with
Mrs. C. B. Almond, vice president, pre
siding.
After roll call and reading of the
minutes, reports of committees were
called for, the treasurer reporting a
,-substantial sum in the treasury. It
was decided to observe Georgia Day,
February 12, and arrangements were
made with the superintendent of the
public schools for the club to co-op
erate with the school in getting up a
suitable program for this occasion.
At the close of the business session,
delightful refreshments were served by
the hostess.
At the February business meeting of
the club the program will be in charge
of Mrs. Alice Dunn, chairman of the
department of fine arts, and will be
held at the home of Mrs. H. T. Flani
gan with Mrs. Dunn as hostess.
On January 26th, the social meeting
of the clnb will be with Mrs. Clyde
Williamson. Reporter.
W. C. T. U. MEETING.
The W. C. T. U. will hold its regu
lar monthly meeting Monday afternoon
at 3 :3d o’clock at the home of Mrs. E.
E. DeLaPerriere.
, All mothers arc especially urged to
be present as a most interesting pro
gram has been prepared on Child Wel
fare. Mrs. Lester Moore will have
charge of the program.
' Visitors are invited to be present.
Miss Annie Thomas spent Thursday
in Athens.
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J. L. Saul is receiving a big ship
ment of slippers this week.
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Miss Maude Allen Was a visitor to
Atlanta last Monday.
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Airs. J. J. Thomas was a visitor to
Athens last Thursday.
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Air. D. F. Thompson spent last Alon
day in Atlanta.
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Air. R. R. Barber spent Tuesday in
Atlanta on business.
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Air. and Airs. Robert Camp spent
last Alonday in Atlanta.
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Air. and Airs. J. T. Strange visited
relatives in Athens Sunday.
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Rev. AA'. B. McDonald, of Maysville,
was a visitor in the city Saturday.
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Rev. Jno. H. AVood, of Rome, was a
welcome visitor in AA'inder Saturday
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Aliss Elizabeth Durham of Carl is
visiting her sister, Airs. Albert AA'il
liams.
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Air. and Airs. A'ictor Settle and Aliss
Anna Settle motored to Athens Alonday
afternoon.
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Rev. and Airs. Stanley R. Grubb is
spending a part of this week with
friends in Athens.
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AA'e are sorry to learn of the illness
of Mrs. J. S. Settle and hope she will
soon recover.
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Air. and Airs. Harry Kilpatrick of
Atlanta were guests of Air. and Airs.
11. A. Carithers.
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Aliss Alma Patrick lias accepted a
position as assistant teacher in the
Aladdox school.
Misses Minnie and Margaret Mc-
Whorter and Charles McWhorter were
visitors to Athens Monday.
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Miss Ola Porter, of Jefferson, was
thq guest the first of this week of her
sister, Mrs. J. H. Baird.
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Mr. and Mrs. James Hill are now oc
cupying an apartment in the Mrs.
Mac House residence.
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Dr. R. T. Adams, of Bethlehem, was
in town Wednesday and reports his
wife and son sick with flu.
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Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Faust. Mrs. W.
A. Brooks and Mrs. Tom Burson mo
tored to Athens lust Monday.
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Misses Annie Lou and Lena Porter,
of Colbert, were the guests last Sun
day of their sister, Mrs. J. 11. Baird.
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Mrs. Tandy Shackelford, of Lnw
renceville, has been visiting her father,
Rev. J. J. Shedd, who has been sick.
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Mr. and Mrs. Jim Burson have mov
ed into an apartment with Mr. and
Mrs. Herschel Smith on Stephens St.
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Mr. Sam Stein has returned from
Baltimore and the eastern markets.
Mrs. Stein and baby accompanied him
home.
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Mrs. J. G. Cooper has returned to
her home in this city after a visit to
her daughter. Mrs. Paul Williams, in
Athens.
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Bertram Radford, who has been at
tending Tech school in Atlanta, has
entered the University of Georgia in
Athens.
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Misses Miriam Bennett and Helen
Arnold spent the past week-end with
home folks at their respective homes in
Jefferson and Statham.
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Dr. and Mrs. R. H. Barnes and son,
have returned to their home in this
city after a visit to Dr. and Mrs. W.
H. Dick in Athens.
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Miss Sybil Millsaps who is teaching
in Jefferson spent the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Mill
saps.
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Last Saturday morning Mrs. O. M.
Jackson entertained a few friends in
formally in honor of Mrs. Harry Kil
patrick who was the week-end guest
of Mrs. H. A. Carithers.
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Dr. E. F. Saxon, who has been quite
ill at his home in this city for some
time, is somewhat improved, and will
leave this week for Florida where he
will spend several weeks recuperating.
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Mrs. Earl Rogers, of Carthage, Tex.,
and Mrs. Lindsey Durham, of Watkins
ville, Ga., were the guests of Mr. and
Mrs. Herschel Smith and other rela
tives in the city last week.
Air. Cliff DeLaPerriere spent the
.week-end in Atlanta.
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Alisses Ida Kilgore and Ethel AA’ills
spent Wednesday in Atlanta.
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Messrs. Wood, Keown and Martin, of
Lawrenceville, spent Sunday in AA’in
der.
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Airs. AA'illie Fite and Aliss Lizzie Alc-
Elhannon of Statham spent Tuesday in
AA'inder.
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Mrs. J. H. Baird and Miss Gypsy Bed
ingfleld visited relatives in Jefferson
Tuesday.
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If you want guineas to eat boll wee
vils let me know at once. —li. L. AA'ood
ruff.
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Airs. L. A. House spent a few days
this week with her son, Clyde, in El
berton.
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Alisses Ermine and Julia Thomas are
guests of relatives in Oconee county
this week.
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Air. and Airs. Duck and baby of Jef
ferson were the guests last Sunday of
Air. and Airs. A. AI. Benton.
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Air. and Airs. L. AI. Leathers', of
Athens, came over Tuesday to attend
the funeral of Air. J. B. AA’illiams.
Airs. AA*. G. Elder, who has been
;quite sick with lagrippe for the past
ten days, is much improved.
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The many friends of Mrs. A. AI. Ben
ton will be glad to learn she is im
.proving from a recent illness.
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The missionary society of the Bap
tist church had its regular meeting on
Alonday afternoon at the church par
lors.
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Airs. It. A. Smith and family from
Lawrenceville attended the funeral
of Air. J. B. AA’illiams in this city last
Tuesday.
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Air. and Airs. S. H. AA’are have been
spending the past few days in Cliar
ltte, N. C., as the guests of the for
mer’*' sister, Mrs. Yarbrough.
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Airs. Alae Rainey and Miss Louise
Rainey of Atlanta were in Winder on
Tuesday to attend the funeral of Air.
J. B. AA'illiams.
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Airs. AA'. .T. Burch has as her guests
at her home in Elberton this week. Airs.
G. C. Aloseley, Airs. J. M. Aiken and
Airs. AA 7 . L. DeLaPerriere.
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Dr. and Airs. G. AA 7 . DeLaPerriere
left last week for Jacksonville, Fla.,
yiiey will visit different points in the
land of flowers and will be away about
two months.
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Mesdames Ralph Smith and R. 11.
Kimball were joint hostesses at a de
lightful party last Saturday afternoon
complimentary to Mrs. Harry Kilpat
rick of Atlanta, guest of Airs. H. A.
Carithers.
Frank Rondurant entertained the
Big Four club at a spend-the-night par
ty Saturday night. The club is com
posed of Woodfln Hill, Alton Young.
Charles McWhorter and Frank Bondu
rant
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Winder has a mno who has not miss
ed a sermon at his church in five years.
He goes regularly is interested in the
work of his ch"reh, and hence makes
a fine member. Can you gu 'ss who l'.e
is’
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Mr. Albert Addington, who has been
here since November as night opera
tor at the Seaboard depot, will move
his family here this week and they
will have rooms with Mrs. Thirza
Odum.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Matthews motor
ed to Lexington last Monday; they were
accompanied by Miss Johnnie Lou
Smith who is spending a few days
there with relatives. Mr. and Mrs.
Mathews returned to Winder on Tues
day.
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Mr. and Mrs. Faster Hardigree en
tertained at a delightful dinner party
last Friday evening. Among the guests
were Mr. and Mrs. Robert Camp, Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Griffeth, Mr. and Mrs.
Paul Autry, Mrs. R. 11. Pirkle, Mrs
Byrd Harris. Messrs. H. J. Parham of
Athens, Charles and Frank Harris.
MILL NOTICE.
I have returned to the old way of
grinding for corn toll. —R. I’. Williams
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THE HARD NUTS.
The Hard Nuts of the Winder High
school are arranging games with sev
eral of the towns of this section and
with other places. Come and see
their strong team in action.
THE WINDER NEWS
DEATH CLAIMS MRS
SUSAN P. DILLARD
Aii-s. Susan Pierce Dillard, one of
the oldest and most highly esteemed
ladies of this section, died at the home
of her (laughter, Airs. Rich Sharpton,
in this city last Alonday morning. She
was about 75 years of age and before
her marriage! she was Miss Susan
Pierce, a daughter of Air. AA’iley Pierce.
Her husband, Air. Thomas Dillard, pre
ceded her to the grave about 18 years
The remains were buried at Alidway
burial ground, near Carl in this coun
ty. Rev. John H. AVood, of Rome, and
a former pastor, conducted the funeral
services. The burial was in charge of
C. AI. Ferguson & Cos., of this city.
Airs. Dillard lived a long and useful
life, living to see her grandchildren
grow up around her and also many of
her great grandchildren. Her life was
a benediction to all of them and her
memory will always be cherished by
her large posterity.
Airs. Dillard is survived by seven
children: Airs. R. L. Sharpton, of AA’in
der; Airs. A\\ L. Manning, of Louisville,
Ga.; Afrs. S. T. Maughon, of Gaines
ville; Aliss America Dillard, of AA'in
der: Air. Charles Dillard, of AA'inder:
Mr. AA'. AI. Dillard and Air. B. AI. Dil
lard, of Ben Hill. Three brothers and
one sister also survive her. She
leaves 35 grand children and 24 great
grand children to mourn her loss. To
all the bereaved the sympathy of a
host of friends is extended.
Atlanta School Supt.
Speaks In Winder
Professor AA'illis A. Sutton made an
address on Sunday night at the Meth
odist church to a large congregation.
There is no greater friend of the young
people in the South than this genial
head of the Atlanta school system, and
his address was listened to with great
interest by young and old. Amid a
great deal of humor lie presented a
high ideal for the young school and
made a splendid presentation of the
opportunities of the present day when
compared with the generation that is
now passing. More than one of his
auditors determined that in future
nothing should deter him from com
pleting his education.
Prof. Sutton was accompanied from
Atlanta by Air. Jameson head scout
master of the Atlanta Boy Scouts.
AA 7 ANTED —4 good fresh cows. See
J. AI. Ethridge, Auburn, Ga. ltpd.
WE SELL THE
GOODS
The splendid trade that has been coming our way is
proof of the fact that we are pleasing the public. They
realize that they can get Groceries and Meats here of the
best quality and at prices that cannot be beat.
We have set out to make this the greatest year in the
history of our business and we are going to put forth
every effort to make it so. We are going to handle the
best goods that can be bought and we are going to sell
just a little cheaper. We a;re going to save you money
all along through the year.
We are going to serve you so promptly and so thor
oughly and so satisfactorily that trading with us will be
a pleasure. If you have not been a customer of ours, give
us a trial, we will do the rest.
Remember we keep a full line of Groceries, Meats,
and Feedstuffs, which, on account of our wholesale con
nections, enables us to save you money on every pur
chase.
Wholesale and Retail
Watson-Glover & Cos.
Phone 80 WINDER, GA.
Watkins Salesman Wanted for West Half
of Walton County.
The western part of AA’alton county Is open to sorwc wide-awake
man to sell the J. R. AA’atkins Products. These Products are as well
and favorably known in this territory as they are in any other ter
ritory in the state, AA’alton county having been worked a number of
years by Air. J. B. Mayo, Sr., who was one of the best salesmen the
AA'atkins Company ever had.
If you want to get in business of your own and he your own boss
in the business, this is yotir chance to get some of the most desirable
territory to lie had.
Last week we had the pleasure of starting Air. Frank House, who
Is one of Barrow county’s fine young men in the AA’atkins AA'ay, and
have two other good prospects.
1 consider it an honor to represent the best eompnny of its kind in
tin* world. If you do, see me at once and f will take pleasure in help
ing you through.
If you have conveyance, all the capital you need to start selling
Watkins is $15.00 or $20.00 to pay freight on first shipment of goods.
LEE ROBERTS
AA’atkins Retailer for Barrow County.
AA'INDER. GEORGIA
W. C. JETT
THE BEST IN GROCERIES AND
FRESH MEATS
Specials for Friday and Saturday
Good Patent Flour, per Bbl ... L . x . t-.-: $7.95
17 pounds Sugar .. . 1.00
1 Peck Good Coffee ...iM.i.i-L-i.i-fi.fi.i 1-00
5 Gallons Kerosene Oil -... 85c
Plenty Fresh Oysters, per quart 75c
Good Steak, per pound . L . i-i-w 20c
Good Sausage, per pound
Beef Roast per pound ... . . ... 12ic and 15c
Pork, Ham and Chops, per pound 25c
Cured Ham, per pound t . . . t .;.*..i 40c
Plenty of good fruit always on hand.
W. C. JETT
Phone 55 Jackson Street.
Subscription Price: $1.50 Per Year.