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PERSONAL MENTION.
Mrs. Clara Jones spent Thanks
gring iu Atlanta.
Mr- John \V. Millsaps spent
Thanksgiving in Atlanta.
Col. J. A. Perry, of Lawnnee
ville, was in Winder Tuesday.
Dr. J. ('. DeLaperriere made a
business trip to Athens Tu Sclav.
For Sale —Cood horse and buggy.
Bee John B. Williams, Winder, (la.
Mr. arid Mrs. R. 1,. Rogers en
tertained at a Thanksgiving dime r
last week.
He sure to see the display window
of Smith Hardware Company. It
is a heautv.
< >ur next ear of hogs to arrive just
after Christmas. Wait for them.
Sherds A Patman.’
Miss Ethel Jackson has returned
from an extended visit to relatives
and friends in Atlanta.
Mr. Rufus Callahan visiti and
Statham recently. Mr. Callahan
has a great favorite at Statham.
Mrs. W. 'l'- Hamby visited rela
ves here during conference. Mrs.
Hainby has many friends in Win
der. _
The Keen ('utter Razor is the best
safety razor on earth. Hoe the dis
play in Smith Hardware Company’s
window.
Mr. Rainey Morris, of Atlanta,
is visiting his brother, Mr. Cary
Morris, who is very ill at his home
on Athens street.
Claud Mayne and Robert Smith,
Jr., spent Thanksgiving in Oconee
county and took in the Smith-Mor
-4 *a marriage at Wntkinsville.
Tire Ladies’ of the Baptist church
made a decided success of their
Thanksgiving dinner. We congrat
ulate them on their fine patronage.
Mr. Rolli • MeElhannon and Miss
Maude MeHihannon were married
sitting in a buggy in Winder on
Sunday, November 22. \\ o wi-lr
these young people a successful life.
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The Aid Society of the Christian
church will meet with Miss Pearl
Saunders. Tuesday afternoon at :> >
'o'clock. Ail members are request
ed to be present, as there will be
business of importance.
Mr. Muck Wills, who lives at
Sparta, hut was reared in Winder,
is here visiting relatives and friends'.
Mr. Wills remarked to a friend
that lie could scarcely realize that
he was in Winder when ho looked
at her wonderful growth.
Married at S tat ham, Thanksgiv
ing evening, Mr. L. K. Cooper, oi
Athens, and Miss Missouri Arnold,
of Sthatham, Rev .John 11. Wood
officiating. This was a beautiful
church wedding and the contract
ing parties an- menders of promi
nent families.
Early Wednesday morning the
angel of death relieved the suffer
ing of the little nineteen months
old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. V.
Kavcnson. The little one had l*oen
ill for several months and its death
twas not wholly unexpected. The
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funeral services were conducted at
the homo Wednesday at 4:HU p.
in., Rev. .John H. Wood perform
ing the sad service. The stricken
parents have the sympathy of many
friends.
The Proof of The
Pudding is Eating It.
We venture to say without any reflection
on any of our competitors, but with apprecia
tion of our customers and friends, that we have
sold this fall more Dry Goods, Clothing,
Shoes and Ladies’ Cloaks to the salesman,
for the actual cash than any other house
in Winder. Do you know why? If you don’t,
we can easily explain it to you. We sell same
goods for less money or more goods -for same
money and guarantee absolutely your money’s
worth or your monev back.
J. L. SAUL,
The Clothier. Ask Tour Neighb or About us.
WINDER , - GEORGIA.
Don't forget tag day and the
cause for which it stands.
Don't miss the bargains at J. W.
Lyle's. He will save you money.
Mr. Chester Camion left Tuesday
for a visit to his uncle near Litho
nia. _
Mrs. Z. W. Hood, of Commerce,
is visiting her son, Mr. .I.** t- Hood,
this week.
Miss Hawkins, of Opelika, Ala.,
is the admired guest of Mrs. Marvin
Maynard.
Miss Louise Barnes, of 1 nion
Point, is the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
A. IT. O’Neal.
Miss Annie Patman, of Athens,
was the attractive guest of Miss
Lucy Jacksi>n Sunday.
J. W. Lyle is still selling goods
at nOe on the dollar. Now is your
time for a bargain-
Messrs. Angel D. Wall and \\ . L.
page called to see the editor today.
Thank you# gentlemen.
Miss Lillie Roharts left, this morn
ing for Florida, : fter a visit to her
niece, Mrs. W. 11. Quarterman.
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Misses Annie Lou Jackson and
Ermine Stanton, of the State Nor
mal, spent Sunday with home folks.
Miss Xaomie MeEireath has re
turned from Monroe where she has
been visiting relatives for several
week s.
Misses Lee and Bertha Iloseh, of
Hosehton, have been the charming
guests of Mr. and Mrs. 11. C. lliil
this week.
We heard it said that Rink Flani
gan sold seven pianos Tuesday,
swapped automobiles Wednesday,
went to Lawreneeyille thi< morning
to sell the fixtures to his gents’
furnishing store and to see his
brother's new ha by. For the next
three da vs he can he four.dat the
same aid stand selling goods at uu
|heard of low prices. j
Miss Emma Moore has returned
home after a three week’s stay in
Comer.
There will be no admission
charged to set the baby show at the
Presbyterian bazar
Have you ever seen men hem
aprons? If not, go to the oyster
supper next Thursday evening.
Miss Floy Smith, of Auburn, was
the admired guest of Miss Edith
Mayfield Sunday.
Mr. Frank Carithers, of Rich
mond, Va., spent Sunday with Dr.
W. L. DeLaperriere.
Mr. Hail Bailey, of Fniversity of
( icorgia, spent the week-end as
the gue.-t of Miss Edith Mayfield.
Don’t miss the spelling match at
the"opera house December 11 ill. It
will be worth twice the admission
price of 1 o cents.
Messrs. John A. Thompson and
.J. P>. Williams returned Monday
from Cordele, Ca., where they had
gone on business.
Miss Maggie Belle Arnold, who
was the guest of Mr. S. W. Arnold
Saturday and Sunday, left for her
home in Monroe Monday.
Inshad of a fishpond, the Rres
hyterian ladies will have a Christ
mas tree for the children at their
bazar- Santa Claus will he there.
S. <>. Brock, expert machinist
and machine erector. Engine and
boiler work a specialty. Can be
found at the }L E. I’atat blacksmith
sh >p-
Mrs. Bello Johnson and little son,
Master Hudson, who were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. IF Can
non during Thanksgiving, returned
to Lithonia Tuesday-
Wanted. —l’arty to lease or buy
good farm in Hancock county, con
taining 142 acres. Title guaran
teed. Fine Bermuda pasture and
Address, jE. C.
DREW GllN ON MR. FATE SIMS.
Wednesday evening John Mapp,
a negro bov who had been employed
on the farm of Mr. Fate Sims, ap
peared in the front of Mr. Sims’
residence with a double barreled
shotgun and demanded that Air.
Sims pay him ( two dollars. The
boy had left the neighborhood some
time ago and went to South Georgia.
He returned in had health and Mr.
Sims eared for him, the negro
promising to work for Sims
When Napp made the demand Mr-
Sims started toward him. The
negro leveled the gun and com
manded Mr. Sims to stay where he
was and send the money by 1 1 is lit
tle boy. There was no gun in the
bouse and his wife and children
prevailed on Mr. Sims to come into
the house and shot the door. The
negro sulked around the premises
for some time. Finally .another no- 1
gro came in from work, and Mr.
Sims sent a note by him to a neigh
bor for a gun. When the messen
ger returned the boy had made his
escape. Officers are now searching
tor Mapp.
Election for J. P.
We are instructed by the ordinary
of Jackson county that elections for
justice of the peare and constables
must he held at place of holding
justice court. Therefore he has
sent out blanks for only one pre
cinct in this district, the place
where justice court is held. The
election occurs Saturday, |)ocemJer
•'), 1908.
Among the many attraction at
the bazar will be the baby show on
Thursday night of next week. The
ladles in charge will not allow any
Baby accompanied by its mother to
enter the contest, but assure the
mothers that they will be given the
best attention and safely returned.
BRICK SfORE IN MONROE.
The Winder Lumber Company
; has closed a contract with Messrs:
jj. M. Day and A. J. Arnold to
t erect a ? 12,000 brick store in that
| town. The wort Wj.il he come,letch
SPRUNG
Tlif* Indies Aid Society of th<;
; Presbyterian church will have an
! apron sale and bazar Dec*cnil)er 10
and 11. The evening of the 11th
they will have an old-time spelling
match. The t\t> lawyers of the
church, Cols. Quartorniaii and L. 0.
Russell,have been selected as leaders.
The old blue-hack speller will he
used and the ladies have selected
the following prominent W’inderitea
as participants in the contest :
Mr. W. H. Quarternian, leader —
-Mrs. R. 15. Russell, Mrs. .1. T.
Strange, Mrs. Walter Wood, Mrs.
A. l>. Mc-Oury, Mrs. DelaiPerriere,
Miss Manche Stanton, Mr. Rainey
I.anier, Prof. \\ . M. Ifolsenhcek,
Mr. N. .1. Kelly, Mr. 15. A. Julian,
l>r. S. T. Ross
Mr. IC. Russell, leader —Mrs.
F. W. Bomlumnt, Mrs. R. U-
Wright, Mrs. W. 11. Qunrterman,
Miss hula Fowler, Miss Ham, Miss
Mary Lou Cargill, Rev.J. 11. Wood,
Col. (i. A. Johns, Mr. J. B. Will
iams, Mr. R. C. Wright, Mr. F. W.
Bond.
THE NEW PREACHER.
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It* v. W. .1 Hunnicutt, the Meth
odist minister vvi.o was assigned to
this charge by the North Georgia
Conference, will arrive in Winder
during the week and will l*egin his
work at once. He will occupy tie
pulpit at the 11 o'clock services
Sunday. Rev. lluunieutt is no
stranger to this section of Georgia,
having served charges at Buford
and Monroe. He was at Forsyth
for four years and comes to Winder
after completing a four year’s pas
torate of Bayne's Memorial church,
Atlanta. It is earnestly requested
that all the memlx rs attend the
s< rvieos Sunday.
MRS. STANTON ENTERTAINS.
One of the most enjoyable .affaire
of the week was the reception given
Tuesday afteriujon by Mrs. Hiram
Stanton to the Ladies' Aid Society
of {.lie Methodist church. The
bouse was beautiful with a profu
sion of palms, ferns and cut flow
ers.
Mrs. Stahfon received in the
front parlor and was ably assisted
by Mrs. F. E. Durst, who wore a
most becoming gown of gray made
direetoire style. In spite <4 thom
clemuilt weather a large- numU-r of
•Indies were present.
The refreshments were most de
licious and were served in courses.
Those present enjoyed a rare treat
and all voted Mrs. Stanton a charm
ing hostess.
I our Million Increase.
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The total property returned for
! taxation in Ceorgiu this year, ae
! cording to the consolidated figures
given out by the comptroller gener
al’s office amounts to $584,199,197.
This is an increase on this class
of property for the year of #8,220,-
490. The valuation of railroad
property lias fallen oft about M,*
000,000 for the year, being #119,-
1)00,000 in 1007, so the net increase
will arnoiit to about #4,fMK),OOO and
the increase in revenue for the
state #20,000.
U. D. C.
As the regular meeting of the U,
I). C. conies so close to Christmas
the December meeting will he held
next Wednesday, December 9.
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MMr
Arthur —They say, dear, that
people who live together get to look,
alike.
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