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VOL. XVII. HON. R. D. MOORE “'lssue Call for Teachers of Jackson County to Meet at Jefferson. It. 1). Moore, County School Qommissioner of Jackson county, requests the white teachers of Jack son county to meet in his office, Jefferson, Saturday, January 22, and Saturday, January 20th, for the purpose of signing contracts to teach in this con my. Saturday, February nth,; is the day set for the colored teachers. Mr. Moore says he is prepared to furnish registers to the teachers, hut that they must be called for, as they arc too heavy to be sent by mail. 1 TO THE GENERAL PUBLIC. It gives me pleasure to state that from this date Mr. tiny C. Pledger will beassociated with me, in all the lines of insurance J control, as As sistant Manager, and 1 ask of you the favor of a continuance of the valued patronage you have extended jhijy Agency in years past. It will lie our earnest endeavor at all times to serve our patrons with the’utmost eart> and promptness, and with every liberty as to terms, < tc., that good business methods permits. Thanking you for the many c *ur- J'Pf'Ues extended me in the past, and eliciting your future business, Respectfully yours, F. VC. Bonukkanr, Manager. FOR SALE. We will sell one good mub- and one horse to the highest, bidder, for cash, Saturday, the 22d, at 2.00 o’clock p. in., on the public square in Winder, (ia. Both these ani m’als in good condition. < ( Turner Bros: FOR SALE. . Three New Home and one Wheel er A Wilson sewing machines, prac • tically new, at ten, twelve and lif teen dollars. If you want a ma chine, now is your time, as you have never had such a bargain of fered you before. Come quick, or you will miss a big bargain. I). M. Wilson. Sign Pledge to Force Down Prices. Thirty-five thousand angry peo ple signed a pledge at Cleveland, Ohio, this week to boycott the butchers for sixty days in an at tempt to break the high prices of meat. This is the most radical pro test, against tariff-fostered food stuffs on record and if the movement be comes general the trusts will be hard bit for a time, but look out for a corner on turnip greens, cab bage and Boston beans. • ' MULES. Another carload of fine mules Cannon A Cos. to reach Winder Friday, January 21st, and to l>e sold at the closest margin possible. Moore, Cannon A Cos. CARD OF THANKS. Mr. and Mrs- H. E. Patat wish to express through The News their ' sincere thanks for kindness of neighbors and friends during the illness and death of their dear little daff3ter. May God’s richest blessings rest upon you all is their prayer. Site UHukr Hem WINDER. JACKSON COUNTY. GEORGIA. THURSDAY, JANUARY 20,1910 DEAITI OF MRS. SAUNDERS. Mr. J. M. Saunders, wife of Dr. •J. M. Saunders, died Friday, Jan uary 14th, and her remains were lowered to rest in Rose Hill ceme tery Saturday morning. Mrs. Saunders was 7fi years of age, and had been a sufferer for a long time. Mrs. Saunders was widely and prominently connected, and the sorrowing relatives have the sym pathy of a host of friends in their bereavement. The funoia 1 services were conducted a.t the residence, Rev. T. M. Foster, officiating. DIED IN ATLANTA. Mrs. Elizabeth Jackson, widow of .Tolm C. .Jackson, died in Atlanta Saturday morning and her remains were brought hero Sunday after noon and now rest in Rose Hill cemetery. Mrs. Jackson was the mother of Rev. Frank Jackson, of Atlanta, and Mr. Henry Jackson, of Oconee county. The funeral services were held in Winder Christian church. Rev. .John H. Wood officiating. DEATH OE A CHILD. Little Carrie I’atat, the nine-year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. 11. E. Ratat, died Friday morning, and was hurried in Rose Hill cemetery Saturday afternoon.. Rev. Geo. I). Stone, of Athens, conducted the services. Carrie Alice was an obedient, af fectionate girl, never giving her parents any trouble or disobeying them in the smallest matters. She was always a good girl, joined the Methodist church about two years ago under the pastorate of Rev Ah Quillian. She was faithful to her church vows until the call to the othei country was given. Carrie leaves behind a broken hearted father and mother, four brothers and sisters to mourn her loss. Hkh Pastor. YOUNG LADY DIES. Miss Lillie Hamilton, daughter, of Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Hamilton, died Monday, January 10th, and vVas hurried Tuesday near Gratis, Rev. W. TANARUS, Hunnieutt, officiating. Miss Hamilton was a consistent member of the Methodist church. The deceased leaves two brothers and one sister to grieve for her. Georgia’s Youngest J. P. Mr. E. Duke, of Pendergrass, holds the distinction of attaining the Justice of the Peace title at the youngest age of perhaps any man in all Georgia or the South. Helms held with high honor that position in Pendergrass, Jackson county, where he was reared. When elec ted, he was only twenty three years of age and has held the place for about three years. Justice Puke is also mayor of his town and gives good satisfaction as a municipal chief executive. He is a prominent business man and has many warm friends in Gainesville where he frequently comes on busi ness. —Gainesville Herald. And Teddy Roosevelt will arrive in the United States June 1. So the strenuous one is destined to again surprise those who prophesied greeat calamities to him in Africa. GEORGIA FARMERS Gather in Athens to Attend the farmers Conference. For the purpose of confering with experts of the State College of Agri culture and learning the most economic methods of utilizing their lands, farthers from till parts of the state are in Athens this week in at tendadee upon the Georgia Farm ers Conference. Many subjects of importance to the farmers are down on the program for discussion, and those in attendance will doubtless give valuable information as a re sult of the deliberations. Some of thi' subjects discussed were “Cotton Cultivation, “Eti lizing Cotton Seed Products," “Crowing Two Bales to the Act e, and the “Relation of the Live Stock Industry to Cotton Growing.” PLENTY OF ADVICE, BUT— The season of the year has ar rived when the college-bred city chap, who probably never saw a mouse-colore'd mule is turning the pages of' his gilt-hound treatise upon economics with his lily fingers and telling the farmer through the daily press what he must do to he saved. It is mighty “easy picking” to ad vise the other fellow, but. when the instructor attempts to put his the" ory into practice, ’tis then he realizes that the dog is the only creature which can make both ends meet easily these days- Mrs. Jos. M. Brown al White House. President Taft took in Mrs. Jos. M. Brown, of Georgia., at the white house dinner Wednesday in honor of the visiting governors. Prece dence at tin' dinner was fixed ac cording to the order in which the statesentered the union- Georgia was the third state to adopt the con stitution of 1787, which replaced the old articles of confederation. As the wives of the governors of Delaware and Pennsylvania were not present, the wife of Georgia’s governor took precedence. Notice. Happy Voices No. 1 is now ready. Best of all my song books, lb cents a copy, $1.50 a dozen. J. L. Moore, Bethlehem, Ga. Card of Thanks. To Our F;lends and Relatives: We wish to express our sincere appre ciation for the many kindnesses ren dered us in the illness and death of wife and mother, Mrs. J. M. Saun ders. May God’s richest blessings be showered upon them is our prayer- I)k. J. M. Saunders and Family. Shoats. Friday and Saturday, January 28th and 29th- IF on hand with your box and some cash. They are high but we can't help it —10 l-2<*. Sizes 40 to 00 pounds. Sheats A Patman. For Rent or Sale. One 4-room dwelling and thirteen lots in Woodlawn 1 lights, Winder. Apply to R. B. Moore, Auburn, Ga. For Rent —Furnished front room to young men. Apply to Mis. 11. E. Edwards, LIT HI LOCALS. Evf rybody rides in a Buiek. Mr. J. L. Saul was in Atlanta Sunday. Mr. Fanning, of Athens, spent Sunday here. Good water ground meal at R. i... . I . Seymour s. *- ' Mr. Mar-hall Rives visited the Gate' City Sunday. Mr. Torn B Strange went to At lanta last Sunday. R. T. Seymour is the place to get water ground meal. Mr. Harry Smith, of Athens, vis ited friends here Sunday. Mr. W. S. Shank, of Salem, Ya., is the guest of relatives. i All kinds of Wire Fencing to be had at the Smith Hardware Cos. You can have the dirt behind Rogers’ warehouse if you will move it. Rich soil- White’s mill is famous for its fine water ground meal. R. r I. Seymour keeps it. Good Good, at the right prices. We want your Hardware Business, Smith 1 la rd ware Cos. Par-a-sit-i-cide cures itch in dO minutes. For sale by G. W. DeLft perriere, Winder, Ga. For heating water quick, that SIO.OO stove beats them all. See it at Smith Hardware Cos. Miss Tuvin Mathews entertained last Tuesday afternoon at a “42” party. Delicious refreshments were served. Mr. and Mrs. L A. House gave a delightful dinner last Sunday in honor of Mr. W. S. Shank, of Sa lem, Va- When the weather is cold, just come right on in town, there is al ways a good warm tire at Smith Hardware Cos. Captain Ibuben Nickerson, prom inent in business circles and one of the oldest and most respected citi zens of Ath< ns, died Tuesday. Come to see us for the John Deer 7-Knife Stalk Cutter. Best ma chine for $28.00. Woodruff Hardware Cos. Mr. J. H. Wright lias moved to Statham. While Winder regrets to lose such citizens as Mr. Wright, if they must go, move to Statham. John Deer Reversible Disc Har rows, with both truck and with tongue, now offered cheap. Woodruff Hardware Cos. We ani still talking the Oliver Plows. Why? They plow so good. We have received three solid ear loads this season. Smith Hardware Cos. Mrs. Clara Jones left Tuesday for Atlanta, where she will spend a few days, after which she will go East, preparatory to the coming millinery season- Do not fail to get our prices on everything you need in our line. We s< 41 you goods at reasonable prices and treat you right. Woodruff Hardware Cos. Mr. J. W. Sanders, ns usual, came in today, about two weeks ahead of time, to pay bis subscrip tion to The Winder News. Mr. Sanders has been a subscriber to the paper ever since before the first issue was printed, fifteen years ago. Had we three thousand such sub scribers as Mr. Sanders we would not wear patches on the bosom ( f our plants. REV. CRAWFORD JACKSON At The Methodist Church Sunday, Janunry 23. Rev. Crawford Jackson will preach at the Methodist church, representing ‘ ‘The .1 uvenile Reform atory.” Mr. Mac kson is an eloquent, earnest speaker and comes to ad dress the people of Wander on a great theme. Mr. Jackson will he followed by a talk by .Judge R. B. Russell on the same subject. The orchestra, will give the au dience some of the best music over heard in this city, at both morning and evening services. 1 hope to he able to come out of my room by Sunday. AVarren Hunnicutt, P. C. $12.50 and sls Ladies’ Suits, in worsteds and flannels, at $7.50, at I J. L. Sai l's. DATE CHANGED. Ihe date of Hon. Hoke Smith’s lecture at Auburn has been changed from January 28th to January 29th. Arrangements are being made to run the Loganvillo train down to Auburn and back that night. A large audience* is expect ed to hear this imminent speaker on “The South in the Sixties.’’ Tire lecture is free, and every one in this immediate section should avail himself of the opportunity of hearing one of Gi'orgia's brainiest men recount the hardships and struggles of war and reconstruction, from which southern manhood caused the new south to rise the victor from the ashes of the fiercest conflict history records. $7.50 Ladies’ Suits at $ 1.90; $lO Ladies’ Suits at $5.90, at J. L. Sai l's. AUTOMOBILE MEN. One of the coming enterprises of North East Georgia is The Winder Mobile Cos. The men liehind this concern are energetic, thrifty busi ness men who are bringing Winder into prominence in this line. They are agents foi the famous Buick, recognized as one of the best cars on the market. As an evidence of their determination to make good, they are believers in printers’ ink. Von can have the dirt behind Rogers’ warehouse if you will move it. Rich soil. Six S2O Ladies’ Suits will be sold during the sale at $lO 00, at J. L. Saul’s. Miss Lena Moore, who for the past week has been the guest of Mrs. T. H. Hodges, returned to her home in Atlanta Tuesday- Services at the Christian church Sunday, January 2-Vl, at the usual hours, Rev. John If. Wood speak ing both morning and evening. Morningsubject, “A Model Home”; evening, “A Model Church.” Sun lay school, 10:15 a.m. Public in vited to all services. No service long or tedious. Duke Ross, of Chattanooga, is in Winder this week, having been call 'd to the bedside of his father, Cap tain T. L- Ross, who is now much improved in health. A large part >f the caustic sarcasm found in this Issue should be attributed to the pessimistic inclinations /of our younger bud. , NO. 44