Winder weekly news. (Winder, Jackson County, Ga.) 18??-1909, September 09, 1909, Image 1

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VOL. XVII. AUCTION SALE. * Carl, Georgia. Tuesday, Sept. 28, 1909. We will sell to the highest bidder on Tuesday, September 28, 1909, the property of Mrs. M. J. Perry at Carl, Georgia. This is one of the most desirable pieces of property ever offered for sale in this section and possesses all the ad vantages one could desire. The Perry-Rainey College ranks JjJpjmong the leading educational institu tions of the state. This college has given an impetus and inspiration to Carl, and numbers of good and sub stantial citizens will locate there to re ceive the benefits of this splendid school for their children. ' Carl has the highest altitude of any Ftown in Georgia through which the Seaboard railroad runs, and for health and beauty of location it cannot be excelled. The Perry property has been subdi vided so. as to give homes to fifteen or more families. In this subdivision will be the handsome two-story, ten-room residence with about ten acres of land. This residence is surrounded by a forest of oaks and hickory s, and is within 200 yards of postoffice and located on fhe Main street of Carl. There will be seven lovely residence lots in original growth —all within 100 to 200 yards of post office. One nice 3-room cottage with over 3 acres of land, right at depot and five, business lots. 50 acres of pretty laud has been divided into six small farms, all fronting 011 Main street and ranging from 6 to 12 acres to the lot. This is all gilt-edged real estate, in the right place, will ‘Continue to increase in value, and offers opportunities to in terest those seeking the best of school advantages, a beautiful little town in which to live, on the main line of a great rail road, and health location unsurpassed. *. tf Sale begins at 10 o’clock, Tuesday morning, September 28. The terms leave you no excuse for not buying some of this desirable property. One-fourth cash and remainder divided into four yearly payments. LAMAR & PERRY, Winder, Ga. tl?mkc iUeeklg WINDER, JACKSON COUNTY, GEORGIA, THURSDAY. SEPTEMBER 9,1909 CONTEST MEETING WITH ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION Many Young Ladies Enter ing—List of Nominees Published Next Week, Something like 100 young ladies have been nominated in the News’ Popular Voting Contest, and the rivalry for the handsome prizes promises to be lively. Now is the time to enter. Get in and have an even start. Next week we will publish a list of all nominees. No relatives of the editor or his office force will be allowed to enter the contest. The books kept by the contest manager will at all times be sub ject to I he inspection of any con testant. Every subscription dollar to The News, new'or renewal, will count for 100 votes. We thought of allowing only 75 votes for renewals, but to avoid confusion we have decided to allow 100 on each dollar sent in by the contestant. Just-think what handsome prizes are offered! Either of the prizes is worth several months’ work. Then the capital prize! Should you win this handsome Stark piano for a Christmas present you should be the happiest girl in this section. This contest offers an excellent upportunity for some school to en ter a young lady with the under standing that she donate it to the school. As to The News financial stand ing we refer you to the First National Hank of Winder. These prizes have been purchased and will be given away to some lucky girl at the close of the contest, re gardless of the cost to us. List of Prizes. Capital Prize —Stark Piano. Sold everywhere at 8350.00. It can be seen at Flanigan & Flanigan’s Second Prizt —This is a hand some Sechler rubber-tire Runabout, and can be seen at the warehouse of R. L. Rogers. Third Priz< —This is the handsom est Hall Rack ever brought to Win der, and can be seen at the furni ture store of W. T. Robinson. 7 t mi***'j HmSK .tfG" |gpr 1 iGff ■ I 0.-e ' bv :-J@9 ® lapt ■ ifef liM ¥ fdWm -,e • , '■#' ■ fcfesif . to Fourth Prize —All girls love diamonds, and you should see this little soo beauty at Garrison’s. With two weeks’ work it might be yours. FOR SALE. My home on Athens street ; ten rooms. Large lot. Convenient to school; possesion at once. A bar gain. A. 8. Morgan. COL. T. W. WEBB Died at Mis Home in Jefferson Mon day Night. Col. T. W. Webb died Manday night at fi o’clock, at bis home in Jefferson, after an illness of several weeks with pellagra. Col. Wehb, when it became evi dent that he was suffering from this disease, went to Atlanta, and was treated for some time at one of the leading hospitals in that city until it became evident that his ca~ - e was beyond hope, then he returned to his home in Jefferson and awaited the end. He was a well known citizen of Jefferson, having for years been one of the leading business men of the place. He was prominent in affairs political, taking warm intsrest in all the campaigns of his friends and at times rendering them valu able service. ! ; : i j He was a member of Governor Brown’s staff, and also of Governor Terrell and Candler. Col. Webb was a member of the Jefferson Baptist church and Unity Lodge, No. 3b, F. A. M. He was US years old at thetimeof his death He received his educotion at the North Georgia Agricultural College. The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon and the body was inter red with Masonic honor, surrounded by a large concourse of sorrowing relatives and parents. LOCAL OVERFLOW. Best meat on the market at R, D. Moore <fc Son’s. Newnan Organ for saJe cheap. Apply at this office. Mr. Pierce Briscoe, of Monore, spent yesterday in Winder, For finest meats of all kinds, call on It. D. Moore A Son. Mr. Orris Ilobbs, of Bessemer, Ala., is visiting his sister, Mrs. J, E. Callaham. Mr. Alma Havnie, of Norcross, was the guest Sunday of his sister, Mrs. Albert Woodruff. Mrs. Emma Reynolds,of Jackson ville, Fla-, is visiting friends and relatives in and near Winder. Statbam had the first bale of cot ton Friday. It was brought in by Miles Hunter and sold for 14c. Mrs. J. W. Harris and children, of Athens, will arrive Saturday to be the guest of Mr- and Mrs. W. B. Mathews. 9 Toni Deal Strange attended the opening exercises of the Georgia Military Academy at College Park tin’s week. Wanted —Young lady to soliccit for popular magazine in city. Will pay salary nr commission. Box B, Winder, Ga., For Sale —The second best horse in Winder;coming six years of age, and is not afraid of anything except tlie whip. Apply at this office Tile Ladies’ Aid Society of the Christian church, at their m feting on Tuesday afternoon, decided to j give a Thanksgiving dinner and J supper. Whet your appetites. Misses Bowden and Fincher, ac companied by Col. Sam Brown and Jim Craig, came over from Lawrenceville Sunday in Col. Brown’s car, and spout a few boms with friends. Notice —We haye just opened up a restaurant in the rear of It. T. Seymour’s grocery store on Broad street. Meals and lunches served at all hours. Your patronage so licited. Give us a trial. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Brooks have taken possession of their cottage recently vacated by Mr. J. 11. Jack son and family, wno have moved into their new home, which lias just been completed, on Sage street. Mr. John Craig and family, of Tennessee, who have been spending sometime in the city with Mr. and Mrs. I). P. Comp, left yesterday afternoon for Lawreneeville, where they will spend some time before returning home. Hon. J. T. Strange, mayor of Winder, and one of the successful merchant of that city, was in At lanta for a few hours yesterday, and with Otis Latham, of Gainesville, took in the baseball game at Ponee de Leon.—Atlanta Constitution. Mrs. W. J. Russell has been con fined to her room and bed since her arrival home some, two weeks ago, from Jasper. She is suffering from intonal bruises received in a railroad wreck. Iler many friends hope she v ill soon be able to be out agian. Mr. J. S. D. Lord and family, of Purvis, Mi'S,, are the guests of relatives in Winder. This is Mr. Lord's first visit to Jackson since he left here in 1897- Mr. Lord is looking for a good place to locate, and is favorably impressed with Winder. NO. 25