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“MR AND MRS. POLLY TICKK at SCHO OL AUDITORIUM TUESDAY NIGHT. DON’T MISS THIS GREAT MUSICAL COMEDY, GIVEN FOR BENEFIA OF THE PARENT TEACHERS ASSOCIATION. A GREAT TIME FOR EVERYBODY. VOL. XXIX. STATHAM NEWS Mrs. Fannie Steed was the week-end guest of Mrs. It. C. David of Daniels ville. Miss Lena Mae Treadwell spent the week end with her sister. Mrs. Lauree Treadwell at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Wages of Carter Hill. Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Williams were the dinner guests Sunday of Mr and Mrs. P. L. Hutchins Miss Louise House spent Sunday in Winder with her parents Mr. and Mrs. It. O. Hutcheson enter tained as their dinner guests Sunday Mr. and Mrs. C. B Chambers Hoyt Robertson of Athens spent last Sunday here with liis mother, Mrs Anna Robertson. Mr. and Mrs. At Coker and children of Athens were the week end guets of Mrs. Ellen Dooly. Misses Mary and Mozelle Perry were week end guests of their parents. Mrs. Harriett Lowe entertained as her week-end guests, her sons and fam ily, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Lowe and chil dren of Winder, Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Lowe and children of Watkinsrille. Miss Nell Camp was the week-end guest of her cousin, Miss Mattie Thom as of Bethlehem. Mesdames C. B. Chambers and G. J. Thurmond were hostesses on last Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Chambers to the Needles Eye club. The purpose of this dub is for the la dies to meet in the homes of their friends; carry their work, plan with each other, the best plans for the best work, and to discuss high and ideas which will make us better for having Been there. After an hour and a half of work and plans a social hour was enjoyed of which a salad and coffee course was served by the hostesses. The missionary society of the Chris tian church met at the home of Mrs. Henry Perry on Monday afternoon. Mrs. W. M. Ktinchcomh led in her own sweet way which makes it so interest ing. After the study hour delicious re freshments were served by the hostess. The most enjoyable fete of last week was the lovely party given by the facul ty in honor of the basket ball team at the home of Miss Susie B. Perkins on last Saturday evening.. The living room and parlor were effectively decorated with jonquils and yellow tapers. Punch was served by Miss Ivor Willingham. The most interesting feature of the ev ening was the game Progressive Initial. Later an contest was given. Adeline Prow and Hoke Hammond were the winners. The prize offered was an ever sharp pencil, after which ice cream and cake was served. Those enjoying the hospitality of the faculty were Misses Velma Cody, Rozelle Ross, Sa die Sims, Ruth Fite. Fannie Le * Wood, Adeline Crow, Nettie McGee, Zora Hammond, Jurelle Booth and Avvern Treadwell. Messrs. Most? Chamber)).' Dewey Cheek, Charles Arnold, Eberhart, Thurmond, Ned Arnold. Lonnie Crow, Otis Hale, Roy Willingham, Jack Ross, and Hoke Hammond. Miss Fannie Mae Sims entertained -rt dinner Sunday, Mr. Z. D. Lancas ter of Bethabara and Miss Katie Bur son. The Woman’s Federation Missionary Society will meet with the Bible Chris tian Society at the Christian church, March 21st. A splendid program will make it interesting Christian Endeavor Society, S tat ham. The Christian Endeavor Society last Sunday evening was led by Mrs. W. M. Fite. Avery interesting ami helpful program was rendered. On next Sunday evening Dixie En deavor Day will be oberved. PAGEANT Christian Endeavors Dixie Endeavor Day Sunday. March 18th, 1923. in Stat ham Christian church at 6:45 P. M. which all will enjoy. Special songs and reading. Every “There is a Rogers Store Near You” ROGERS “Where Satisfaction is a Certainty” START RIGHT ON YOUR CLEAN UP CAMPAIGNS Brooms Mops 89c Special 79c 10 oz. Special 39c 69c Special 59c 16 oz. Special 59c SI.OO Special 79c 24 oz. Special 69c P. G. White Naphtha Soap 6|c 6 cakes Tropical Palm soap 2oc Wesson Oil, Pt . . ... 23c No. 3 can Georgia Pit Peaches 17c 6£ oz. Rogers Peanut butter ............. 12c Pilsbury Buchwheat Flour 17c 2 tins Prince Albert Tobacco . . .. 25c FLEISCHMAN’S YEAST 3c ROGERS “Where Satisfaction is a Certainty” 108 Broad street Winder, Ga f&ht Win Jet Mens, and THE BARROW TIMES MIDWAY ' OCALS Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lackey, Jr., spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Delay. Miss Jewel Griffeth spent Sunday with Misses Minnie and Ena Wills. Master Chester Perkins spent Sun day with Master Ernest J. Clack. Miss Rossie Belle Barber spent awhile Saturday night with Miss Ed die Ruth DeLay. j The Sunday school at Midway is pro gressing nicely; both young and old are i taking a hand in the work. We are I glad to see this. Miss Lillie Mae Holloway spent Sat urday night and Sunday with Miss Ed die Ruth DeLay. Mrs. Susie Miller spent Sunday af ternoon with Mrs. W. T. Barber. Little Miss Ruolee and Marie Holli field spent Sunday with Little Misses :Lois and Floy Clack. Mrs. Luther Frost spent Sunday af- Iternoon with Mrs. W. T. Barbel, i Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Miller spent last , Saturday night with Mr and Mrs. W. 11. Miller. Mrs. W. T. Barber spent Thursday afternoon with Mrs. Curtis Miller. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Perkins spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Perkins. Miss Larue Barber spent Sunday with little Miss Ethel Perkins. Mrs. M. A. A .Perkins has been real [sick but is better at this writing. Miss Minnie Mills spent awhile Sun- Idav afternoon with Miss Jewel Grif feth. Misses Susie Lee and Beatrice Per kins and Master E. C. Perkins snent Sunday with Clara and Ralph Sailors. FOR SALE Pure Wannamaker Cotton seed at $1.50 ner bushel. Pure Davis Sure-Crop cotton seed at $1 50 per bushel. Jap aneze TToeOv-Drio cane seed at 7c per pound. Two 2-horse white hickory wagons One 2-horse iron wheel wag on. All of the above for sale by MARION WADE. Winder. Route 4, at Mulberry. Ga. member of the church showed see this pageant. Twelve characters, bright costumes. Come on time and bring a friend or two will you. Come prepared to make an offering for Christian Education in Dixie. “Every dav in every way. Christian Endeavors in Dixie are getting better and better.” X X | After Every Med WRI6LEYS r jj™' - 1 Top off each meal livi th a bit of | sweet In the form I of WRIGLEY’S. I St satisfies the £ sweet tooth and a aids digestion. a Pleasure and combined. Winder, Barrow County, Georgia, Thursday, March 15, 1923 BAPTISTS COLLECT 838,818,000 CASH Growth of Denominational Activities in Every Direction Is Indicated as Result of Forward Program LARGE ADVANCES ARE MADE REPORT ON CONTRIBUTIONS TO 75 MILLION CAMPAIGN ISSUED BY HEADQUARTERS OFFICE 8 '' JaR I Jr* JBSsp DR. EVERETT GILL European Representative Baptist For eign Mission Board. Up to January 1, 1923, Southern Baptists had paid in cash on the 75 Million Campaign, their five-year pro gram for the advancement of the gen eral missionary, educational and be nevolent activities of the denomina tion the sum of $38,918,191.10, accord ing to a report issued by the general headquarters office.. These contributions have come from the various states and other sources as follows: Alabama, $1,653,739.40; Arkansas, $1,165,153.35; District of Columbia, $143,564.70; Florida. $609,- 016.02; Georgia. $3,669,516.70; Illinois, $320,482.95; Kentucky, $4,122,039.78; Louisiana, $1,035,640.23; Maryland, $489,494.29; Mississippi, $1,591,011.34; Missouri. $1,537,067.49; New Mexico, $170,998.36; North Carolina, $3,365,- 330.21; Oklahoma, $1,052,438.20; South Carolina. $3,309,252.60; Tennessee, $2,340,766.77; Texas, $5,002,785.32; Virginia, $4,102,802.12. Special desig nated funds, Texas, $1,223,640.55; New Mexico, $403,072.68; Louisiana, $105,- 100; Illinois, $148,591.11; Tennessee, $192,853.25; Oklahoma, $59,000; re ceived direct by Home Mission Board, $15,340; received from special sources hv Foreign Mission Board. $86,103; contributed by native churches on for eign field and expended by them di rectly on their work there, $1,003,- 39C.68. Indicating something of the prog ress which the impetus of the Cam paign has brought to various phases of denominational effort in the South, it is reported that during the three years of the Campaign period that have expired, Southern Baptists have had 150,000 more baptisms than they did for the three years immediately preceding the Campaign; organized 3,000 more new Sunday schools with 400,000 new pupils; enhanced the value of their local church property by $33,000,000; increased their contri butions to local causes by $22,000,000; gave $18,938,862 more to missions and benevolences, and advanced their con tributions to all causes by $43,480,490 during the three years of the Cam paign over what they gave to all causes for the three years immediate ly preceding the Campaign. Gains in Special Fields. The Campaign has enabled the vari ous state mission hoards to greatly en large their programs of state and as sociational missions within their re spective boundaries, it is pointed out; made it possible for the Home Mission Board to complete its $1,000,000 Church Building Loan Fund, extend its work among the foreigners, Indians and Negroes, administer 134,382 bap tisms, secure 218,371 additions to the local churches, provide larger equip ment for its system of 38 mountain mission schools, establish the South ern Baptist Tuberculosis Sanatorium, and greatly Increase its work in other directions. Some other gains in the homeland include the better equipment and maintenance of the more than 80 academies, colleges and seminaries ijther than the mountain schools; in creasing the number of Baptist hos pitals from 18 to 20, and providing better equipment and maintenance for ail of them; increasing the number oi Baptist hospitals from 12 to 20 and beginning the erection of three others, at the same time all the older ones have been better equipped; while the number of aged ministers helped has been doubled and the stipend given each has been greatly increased. Mission Work Extended. In the realm of foreign missions the Foreign Mission Board has been en abled to send out about 250 new mis sionaries, employ over 500 additional native workers, greatly increase the equipment in the way of church build ings, chapels, schools, hospitals, pub lishing houses and mission residences In the older fields of China, Japan, Africa, Italy, Brazil, Argentina, Para guay, Uragnay. aad MaxJca, m 4 UNION LOCALS Mr. ami Mrs. Bud Wood and chil dren spent Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. Walter Sauls. | It has been a good time to test house | tops and terraces. It looks like farm ers are going to get behind with their work. Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Strange spent Monday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. C. W Sauls Miss Corine McElhannon spent last Thursday night with Miss Izzie Har bin Misses Belle and Stella Chapman spent Saturday night with Miss Ida Chapman. Miss Fannie Foster spent Saturday night with Miss Ruth Foster. Messrs. Green Page, Jarrell Mag ikv's and Fais Harbin attended the singing at Bethlehem Sunday night and reported a nice time. Mr. Russell Healan spent awhile with Mr. Henry Harbin Sunday. Mrs. C. W. Sauls and Mr. Clifton Sauls are on the sick list this week ; we hope they will soon be well again If a worm should start climbing a 10 foot pole, climb 3 feet every hour and fall back two feet, it would take him 9 hours to reach the top. On the eighth hour the worm would be within two feet of the top and on the next hour he would reach the top. Please unriddle this: I haven't got it, I wouldn’t have it; but if I had it I wouldn’t take a thousand dollars for it? epen up new oi-k in crpain, jCgo- Slavla, Hungary, Roumania, Russia, Palestine and Siberia. In the territory now occupied by the Foreign Mission Board there is a total population of 900,000,000, or more than half the peo ple of the world. Due to the enlargement of the mis sionary program in Europe the board has been compelled to station a gen eral representative there in the per son of Dr. Everett Gill, who has txen eral oversight of the work on the con tinent and maintains his headquarters at Lausanne, Switzerland. CASTORIA For Infants and Children In Use For Over 30 Years Always bears ~~ Signature of MICHAEL BROS. Athens- Georgia SPECIAL OFFERS ON Friday and Saturday MARCH 16TH AND 17TH Easter Ready-to-Wear $19.75 TO $27.50 Stunning new Spring Dresses, Capes and Coats, in the finest fabrics, made into garments of the latest styles by the finest designers. You’ll find the prices remark ably low for such extra quality apparel. SILK AND WOOLEN DRESS GOODS Oriental Silks in the new Paisley and Persian de signs. Priced 89c to 3.50 Canton Crepe . . $3.35 Pure Silk 40 inches wide black, navy and 10 col ors. $7.50 woolens for $2.95 54 and 56 inches wide Very handsome materi al for dresses, capes, coats, suits and skirts, in solid colors and fancy plaids. 40 inch Crepe-de-chine $1.95 A beautiful heavy qual ity woven to wear. This is an extra fine value, comes in black, white, and 15 new colors. Everfast Suiting ..45c MICHAEL’S Mail and Phone Orders filled AT ONCE I fej) cAbuitk ihtjk the Springtime In the sparkling beauty, in the lustrous coloring and in the zest that they bring to motoring, the Buick Sport Roadsters fit the spirit of springtime. Quite in keeping with every outdoor pastime, equally suited to every day tasks and duties and always smart, up to the minute and attractive, the sport roadsters provide luxurious motoring. Only a trip behind the wheel can reveal how far their appointments and refinement have bettered motor car comfort and convenience. Fours Sixes 2 Pan. Roadster $865 2 Past. Roadster $1175 4 Pass. Coupe -$1895 3 Pass* Coupe 1 *- 1175 3 Past. Touring 1195 7 Past. Touring 1435 5 Pass. Sedan - 1395 5 Pass. Touring 7 Pass. Sedan • 2195 5 S^rlan T ° Urm ®- 1325 Sedan .- - 1935 Sport Roadster 1625 Sport Roadster 1025 5 Pass. Sedan - 1985 Sport Touring - 1675 Prices 1. o. b. Buick Factories: government tax . > to be added. Ask about the G. M. A. C. Purchase Plan, which provides for Deferred Payments■ -15-32-NP WINDER MOBILE CO. When better automobiles are built, Buick will build them Guaranteed against fad ing for any cause. Mon ey back and cost of trim ming used and the mak ing. For dresses, Chil dren’s clothing, scarfs, etc. Kayser’s summer under wear 98c Knitted teddi-es and un ion suits in all sizes and styles. HOLEPROOF SILK HOSE ...... $1.65 pr. for ladies, in all colors. Kayser Long Gloves 98c A Pair 16 button length cham oisettes in all colors. No. 47