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THE RUSH IS ON
AT
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Everything going in a rush. The crowds Saturday overrun us, but every
body was good humored, and enjoyed the rush. No time this week to write
the ad. Watch this space next week.
Come Early! Don’t Wait!
WE WANT COTTON
C. M. HUDGINS HOSCHTON, GA.
EALLS AND IRACTURES THIGH.
In haste to catch his train at the
Terminal station last night at 8
o’clock,N- G. Pharr, aged 50years,
a citizen of Dacula, Ga., slipped on
the edge of the sidewalk on Madison
avenue, in front of the Terminal
station plaza, and fractured his
thigh.
When Mr. Pharr fell In; tried to
regain his feet, hut, finding that
an impossibility, he called for help,
and soon a large crowd gathered
about him. Patrolman Andrews
called the ambulance, and had him
sent to the Grady hospital, where
the fractured bone was set-
Mr. Pharr had spent the day in
Atlanta, and was expecting to re
turn to his family at Dacula at
night, lie ate supper in a Madison
avenue restaurant, and when lie
emerged lie looked at his watch and
discovered that he had hut a very
few minutes left in which to catch
his train. He started in a run up
Madison avenue and stumbled as
lie left the curbing on the plaza en
trance, -with the painful results
indicated. —Sunday's Constitution.
Mr. Pharr is the father of Mrs.
J. J. Wilson, of Winder. Mrs.
Wilson returned Tuesday from the
U dside of her father and reports
his condition serious. His left leg
was broken, and lie has consider
able foyer, though at that time was
resting easy.
STATH\M PERSONALS.
Mr. H. K. Person was in Jeffer
son Sunday.
Mr. G. J Thurmond was in At
lanta Sunday.
Mr. George Arnold, of Atlanta,
was here Sunday.
Everything in and around Stat
ham is moving on at a rapid rate.
The work is progressing nicely
on the building of Hale Bros, on
Broad street.
Mr. J. M. A mold is making some
nice improvements on his residence
on Athens street.
Messrs. Kuel and Warner Hale,
of Good Hope, were with relatives
in Statham Sunday.
Elder Grizzle preached two in
t resting sermons at the Baptist
church on the third Sunday.
M rs. C. B. Chambers has re
turned home after a week’s de
lightful stay in the Gate City.
Miss Eunice Gwinn has returned
home from a pleasant visit with
relatives and friends in Bogart.
Mrs. J. B. Lowe has returned
from a stay of several days with
her daughter, Mrs. Jim Baugh, of
Athens.
Mrs. J. M. Merrett, of Gaines
ville, has returned to her home after
a pleasant week’s stay with Mrs. E.
H. Bylee, of this city.
The many friends of Dr. S. A.
Boland are pleased to see him able
to be out after being confined to
his room for several days.
Miss Sallie Lowe Anthony lias
returned to her home in Winter
ville after a week’s stay in Statham,
the guest of Miss Sallie Lowe.
Mrs. Ward, who has been con
fined to her room at the home of
her father, Mr. C. M. Hammond,
on Broad street, is improving.
Mr. and Mrs. M. S. Wood have
moved to Atlanta, where Mr. Wood
has accepted a position as book
keeper with an automobile com
pany.
The crop conditions in this imme
diate,seetion is looking some better
than it <1 id a few weeks ago, and
the farmers are gathering it at a
rapid rate. The writer was inform
ed that one day last week Mr.
Buddie Mobley, an ordinary farmer
near town, had at one time and in
cne field 45 hands picking cotton.
That speaks well for this section,
from an agricultural standpoint.
Cotton is coming in from every
direction, and the warehouse is
kept busy. The brisk September
winds, together with the present
price of cotton, gets a hustle on the
“SEE.” JONES,
THE FASHIONABLE MILLINER,
Is showing quite an assortment
of styles in large and small . .
The styles represent the very latest in fash
ion, and, combined with the best millinery
art, produce unparalleled effect ....
Mrs. CLARA JONLS, Winder, Ga.
people. Our ginneries are running
on full time, and the seed men can
be seen on every corner bidding
high for seed. I would not forget
to say that we now have one of the
host cotton markets on the Sea
board railroad. We have been in-
formed that the price paid for cot
ton here last week was higher than
that of towns twice the size of Stut
ham. We have four buyers here
besides the merchants who buy,
making in all about a dozen in our
town