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VOL. XXIII.
EVANGELISTIC MEETING
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH
DR. W. H. FAUST, Pastor First Baptist Church, to Begin Revival Sunday
Meeting begins Sunday at 11:30.
Services daily at 10.30 A. M. and 8
P. M.
Preaching by the pastor, Rev. W.
H. Ftust.
Music by chorus-choir, led by Geo.
N. Bagwell.
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Ttoe/fePh' and labors of the mem
'"’ll determine the success
of t’Oat'heetitfg'.
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Old hymns that stirred and in
spired our fathers will be used at
RULES GOVERNING PRIMARY
ELECTION COUNTY OFFICERS
Of Barrow County Passed by the
Democratic Executive Com
mittee.
Be resolved by the Democratic
Executive Committee of Barrow
< ur >y:
’Y* That, whereas a primary elec
tkyh Vor county officers for said coun
ty of Barrow has been called to be
held May tenth, 191 G, we hereby en
act the following rules to govern in
said primary election for the nomi
nation of said county officers, name
ly., Ordinary, Clerk Superior Court,
Sheriff, Tax Receiver, Tax Collector,
'Treasurer, Superintendent of Schools.
Surveyor, and Coroner:
2. That said primary election be
held in conformity with the laws gov
erning such primaries in Georgia.
3..y That the registration books for
Election close on the 20th day
of V ’V*iril, 1916.
t 4. Illiat entrance of all candidates
Tor election in said primary close on
the 22irj day of April, 1916, and that
all candidates subject to assessment
to defray the expenses incurred in
holding raid primary as hereinafter
designated, be requir and to pay in
the assessment named to the Secreta
ry of the Democratic Executive
Committee of Barrow county not
later than midnight on said date of
)>pril the 22nd, 1916, and that in de
fault of such assessment being paid
on or before that time such candi
date’s name shall not appear on the
official ballot.
5. That each candidate for the
following offices shall pay the sum
to be used in def. aying
If e expenses of holding said primary
r as follows:
I _Jmty School Superintendent $15.00
ri 16.00
Fcperior Court 15.#0
®hc UJtniier JJcm
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF BARROW COUNTY.
every service.
Prayer and work will be rewarded.
A ten cent faith will produce ten
cent results. Expect and look forwarc
to a great meeting. Winder needs
it A refreshing from the Lord.
All Baptists with their membership
elsewhere are earnestly urged to
get their church letters and make
their church home with us.
11.30 A. M. “Supreme Gifts to
Christ.”
8 P. M. “A Prayer for a Revival.”
Sheriff 15.00
Tax Collector 15.00
Tax Receiver 10.00
Treasurer 10.00
Surveyor - 2.00
6. That the Executive Committee
men from the several districts of
the county supervise the holding of
tiie said primary in their respective
districts appointing the managers
and clerks, and where he acts as
one of the" managers, that he bring
in the .returns of his district for con
solidation.
7. That each voting precinct be
entitled to three managers and one
clerk except the county site, which
shall have three managers and two.
clerks.
8. That the polls open and close
at the hours set forth in the Georgia
primary election laws, as follows:
At the county site, polls open at sev
efi o'clock A. M., and close at six
o'clock P. M., and at the other pre
cincts, the polls shall open at eight
oiclock A. M., and close at three
oldock P. M., sun time.
p 9. That the following recommen
dations by the last Barrow Coun
ty Grand Jury be followed, in the
said primary election, and that the
tickets be made to conform thereto:
“Believing it to he to the best in
terest of the taxpayers of this coun
ty that the office of Treasurer be
Abolished, or the Treasurer be put
(upon a salary of $300.00 per annum,
We recommend that the Democratic
Executive Committee be requested
to submit the question to the quali
fied voters at the primary to be
Jujld May 10, 1916 hv having placed
upon each ballot the following words ,
"For abolishing the office of Treas
urer”
“For retaining the office of Treas
urer”
_ “For placing Treasurer on Salary”
TANARUS! e line left unscratched to indi
cate the desire of the voter
Winder, Barrow County, Ga., Thursday, April 13, 1916.
PEOPLE YOU
KNOW ABOUT
Mrs. W. H. Quarterman was in
Athens Tuesday.
Col. L. C. Russell was in Camp
ton on business this week.
Mr. Roland Radford, of Monroe,
was in the city Sunday.
Mr. Cupid Potts of Athens, was
a visitor in the city last Sunday.
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Mr. Gibson Nowell, of Commerce,
spent last Sunday in the city.
Mrs. Floy Harmond, of Lafayette,
Ga., is the guest of relatives here.
Mrs. W. L. Bush has return
ed from a few days’ visit to her sis
ter in Atlanta.
Miss Veradeen Bridges, of Pender
g-ass is visiting relatives and friends
here this week
Miss Rubye Carithers recently
spent a few days in Atlanta with her
sister Mrs. Harry Kilpatrick.
Mr. C. P. Neal, of Commerce, was
in Winder Monday and Tuesday on
business.
Mrs. Lizzie Felker, of Lumberton,
Mississippi, is the guest of her
sister, Mrs. N. J. Kelly.
Mrs. E. E. Benson, after a week’s
visit to relatives and friends near
Buford, returned home Sunday.
Don't forget to vote for W. C.
Baggett for Tax Receiver on May
10th. Advt.
Mrs. B. B. Jackson has as her
guest, her mother, Mrs. McDaniel, of
Conyers.
Misses Essie Mae Maughon and
Lois Williams spent the day in At
lanta Tuesday.
Miss Lottie Hutchins, of Auburn,
was the guest of Miss Desma Elder
Sunday afternoon.
Mr. Jamie Stanton of Athens was
the guest of his sister, Mrs. F. W.
Bondurant Sunday.
Miss Esther Henson had as her
week end guest Miss Ethel Simmons
of Gaines vile.
Misses Martha Bell McCants and
Julia Maddox spent Monday in Hosch
ton with Mrs. Cooper.
Miss Ina Russell had as her
guests on Sunday, Miss Lucy Comer,
and Mr. Frank Baugh, of Athens.
Mr. and Mrs. Ozzie Hinton and
Mrs. Goss and Mrs. Barwick motor
ed over from At. ens h .ursday.
Mrs. S. E. Young is the guest of
tier son, .Mr. Ernest Young, this
week.
If 1 fail to see you before the
election I will appreciate your vote
just the same. —W. C. Baggett.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Thrasher and
children, of Watkinsville, motored to
Winder last Sunday and were guests
of Dr. and Mrs. H. P. Quillian.
Dr. Martin attended Flag Day ex
ercises in Ataens and says there was
the largest crowd in Athens he evti
saw.
10. That all voters participating
in said primary election thereby
pledge themselves to support the
nominees of said primary election as
the democratic nominees in the final
election . *
Adopted by tli Barrow County
Democratic Executive Committee in
session April 7, 1916.
The matter of the Senatorial con
vention for the 33d Senatorial Dis
trict was brought to the attention of
tiie Committee, and Mr. K. O. Ross
was unanimously chosen as a dele
gate to this convention to represent
Barrow county, with the instructions
that he insist on Barrow county
having the..next State Senator from
this district. W. H. Quarterman, al
ternate.
The Committee adjourned to meet
the 11th of May, 1916, at the court
house at Winder at 11:00 o'clock A.
M., for the purpose of consolidating
tb return* of the election.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
AT METHODIST CHURCH
Sunday afternoon at 3 P. M. at
the Methodist church the members
of Godfrey De Bouillon Commandry,
of Athens, will meet with the Sir
Knights of this section and have a
special sermon by Rev. E. L. Hill,
D. W., of the First Presbyterian
church of Athens.
All Masons of Winder and nearby
lodges are cordially invited to be
present at Masonic Hall at 2 P. M.
and form a line of march.
The Blue Lodge Masons, W. T.
Robinfeon, Worshipful Master.
The Royal Arch Masons, Fleming
Thompson, High Priest.
The Knights Templar of Athens,
Eminent Commander, H. C. Jordan
will be in the body marching to the
church.
Eminent Grand Commander B. F.
Hardeman, of Georgia, will be pres
ent.
All Sir Knights are requested to
be present in full dress uniform.
Sptcial seats will be reserved for
the Masonic fraternity.
Special music by orchestra and
chorus directed by Mr. Chas. Fer
guson.
The public at large is cordially
invited to attend and a special in
vitation is given to the ladies.
Mrs. W. P. De La Perriere, of
Hoschton, spent the day with her
mother, Mrs. J. C. De La Perriere,
Tuesday.
Quite a number of the High
school pupils leave today for Can
ton to be present at the Ninth dis
trict convention.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. McCants and
family will leave the latter part of
the week for Atlanta where they will
spend a few days.
Mrs. H. E. Edwards, Mrs. W. B.
Mathews, .Miss Tavie Mathews and
Miss Johnnie Lou Smith made a vis
it to Athens last week.
Mr. W. H Quarterman, Jr., has
returned to the University after a
few days spent with his home folks
here.
Miss Vera Dean Bridges, who lias
been visiting Miss Marie Herrin, of
this city, has returned to her home
at Pendergrass.
Among those motoring to Athens
on iLcsday, “Flag Day,” were Mr.
and Mrs. P. A Flanigan, Mrs. G. A.
jolins and Miss Ethel Jackson.
Mr. and .Mrs. Edgar Jones had as
their guests last Sundy .Mrs. D. D.
Baugh, .Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Sparks
and children and Mr. Roy Jones of
Commerce.
Rev. Jno. F. Yarbrough, pastor of
. nst .Methodist cnurcli, left Monday
for Warrenton where lie will assist
Rev. H. C. Emory in a series ot
met tings fra couple of weeks.
Rev. J. Frank Jackson, of Atlan
ta, General Evangelist of the Geor
„iu Baptist .Mission Board, spent last
night with Hon. H. N. Rainey on his
way to Maxeys where he goes to
commence a meeting.
In the honor roll of Winder Pub
lic Schools, published in another col
umn, the name of little J. A. Haynie
was unintentionally omitted. His
name should have appeared among
the honor pupils of First Grade B.
Miss Hazel Bishop, of Lumberton
Miss, who is a student at Brent an
College, spent tire past week end in
Winder with her aunt, Mrs. Lizzh
Felker, who is spending some time
with her sister, Mrs. N. J. Kelly.
Mrs. P. A. Flanigan entertained
a large number of friends at her
lovely home on Wednesday after
noon The decorations were all
stiggi stive of Easter and were very
beautiful, large numbers of calla lll
lies being used in the living room
and parlor.
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WINDER HIGH SCHOOL
WILL BATTLE FOR HONORS.
Strong Delegation Goes to Boost
Winder’s Entries for Honors in
Contest at Canton.
Thursday morning, headed by Prof.
J. P. Cash, of Winder High School,
a large delegation left for Canton,
'Ga., where they go to battle for hon
ors in the Ninth District High
School meet.
We wish to,commend the efforts
of the teachers to arouse enthusiasm
in this annual event, and we are
sorry that more of the parents do
not encourage their children to enter
these conetsts.
Winder’s entries t! is year have
been wokring hard for the past few
weeks training for the athletic
events, and unless they walk away
with some of the honors, past
records will have to be smashed.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Arnold will
spend next Sunday in Monroe as
guests of the former’s mother, Mrs.
Vallie Arnold.
Miss Mellie Stanton, of Social
Circle, is spending this week here
as the guest of Mrs. W. L. De La
Perriere.
Mrs. O. P. Gilbert and Miss Tan
ner, of Bethlehem, attended the in
stitute and dined with Mrs. W. H.
Faust Saturday.
Mrs. D. D. Baugh and H. C. Sparks
and wife of Commerce, were guests
Sunday of Mrs. Ed Jones on Candler
street.
Mr. and Mrs. George Thompson
spent last Sunday in Atlanta with
Jlrs. Tom Thompson who is quite
ill at a hospital tliere.
Mr. Tom Rutland, of the Universi
ty of Georgia, spent the past week
end here with his sister Mrs. Wal
ter Cooper.
Mrs. W. A. Brooks loft last .Mon
da for Lincoln, Miss., where she was
called on account of the critical ill
ness of her sifter.
The regular monthly services will
be held at the Presbyterian church
Thursday night by the pastor, Dr.
Cartledge, of Athens. The public
is cordially invited.
Col. Henry H. West, of Athens,
spent Friday in our city having came
over for the purpose of delivering
tiie closing address to the school % ol
New Chapel.
The charming talks made by Mrs.
Ashley and Miss Cone on tiie subject
of Book and Art were very much en
joyed by all present at trie Art Ex
nioit oil Thursday, k riday and Satur
day of last week.
Captain W. B. Veazey, of Gaines
ville,* trafiic Manager of the Gaines
ville .Midland Railway, was in Win
der last r rkiay arm talked interest
ingly ot his road and its possibili
ties. He stated that the freight de
partment was doing fairly well, but
chat passenger traffic was not as
good as it Should be.
Mrs. Paul Roberts delightfully en
tertained turee tables at rive Hun
dred Tuesday afternoon, in honor
jf her sister, Mrs. Bailey, from Fay
etteville, and Mrs. Grover .Moseley,
.virs. K. L. Rogers and Mrs. Hoy
Jackson, whose birthday it was. A
delicious salad course with ice tea
was served. Among these present
were Mesdames Horton, Rankin,
Moseley, Jackson, Rogers Vonder
lieth, Bailey, Barnett, McKinney,
Roberts and Miss harrar.
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