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VOLUME 4, NO. 3
Miss Gardner at Winder
High School Auditorium
Ida Gardner, the popular eon
fll-nlto, assisted by Ai. Harold
Lyman, will be heard in an
unique recital at Winder High
School A u ditorium on the even
ing of January Jlst.
Miss Gardner is one of the
most accomplished contraltos
at present on the concert stage.
She has sung all over the Un
ited States and parts of Cana
da and whereever she appears,
she has been signed for return
engagements. She has a won
derful voice that ranges into a
mezzo-soprano. It is of a de
light ful quality and Miss Gard
ner uses it with rare skill.
This satisfying artist had
just completed her European
studies and had been offered a
most flatering contract by the
Imperial Opera of Vienna for
the important roles of Amneris,
Acuzena, Dalila, Carmen, Or
phec, etc. War conditions
prompted Miss Gardner s re
turn to America where she has
continued her triumphant car
eer.
Air. Harold Lyman is an ar
tist of considerable reputation
who has toured in this country
for several seasons, making
friends and admirers wherever
he has been heard because of
his serious attitude toward his
art as well as his unusual tal
fcent.
Admitance to the recital will
be by card only.
One oi Barrow County’s
Old and Respected Citi
zens Passes Away
Air. Jackson H u tchins, one of
Barrow county,s oldand re
spected citizens, died at liis
home near Carl Tuesday, and
was buried at Alidway church
Wednesday; Rev. J. H. Mash
burn conducting the services.
Air. Hutchins was about 80
years old; had lived at his pres
ent home fro fifty years and
was a good, man and splendiu
citizen. -
GOOD NEWS RECEIVED
FROM JOE M. HOUSE
The report had come to Winder
-that Joe M. House, one of our
brave young saliors, who went to
France from here last summer, was
missing and in all probability was
dead.
The good news was officially re
ceived a few days ago that he was
safe and sound.
Joe House was one of our
splendid young men, a son of Air.
Tom House, formerly of this city,
hut now of Stephens, Oglethorpe
County, and the intelligence that he
was all 0. K. was learned here with
much rejoicing where he was boro
.and reared.
FOUND DEAD IN BED.
The baby of Mr. and Mrs. Jim
Hoopaugli, of near Cedar tree/
.school house, was found to be
dead bv its parents when they
awoke last Saturday morning
about 4 o’clock.
VALUABLE PROPERTY SOLD.
Judge A. M. Williams, through
Mr. M. J. Griffeth, bought the
Winder First National Bank
Building last week, on the comer
of Candler and Jackson streets.
This is a two-story brick building
occupied by the above bank be
fore its consolidation with the
North Georgia Trust & Banking
Uo., and is valuable propertv.
TH E MES
Winder Public School
Honor Roll For First Quar
ter, Term of 1918-19
Eleventh Grade.
Mary Louise Johns, Alary
Hayes.
Tenth Grade.
Wilha Hutchins, Patriue Rus
sell, Ina Appleby, Gertrude Rog
ers, Addie Mae Graham, Arthur
Maxwell, Louise House.
Ninth Grade.
Edith House, Elise Starr, Ed
na Appleby, Willie Alae Hollaway,
Rubye Woodruff, Lila Aloore. Im
ogene Herrin, Legree Jacobs,
Ralph Hardigree.
Eighth Grade.
Willie Hill, Robin Brookshear,
Alton Young, William McDonald.
Seventh Grade.
Nettie Bagwell.
Sixth Grade.
Mary Julia Reid, Hilda Faust,
Pauline Hill, Vernelle Ivey, Grace
Harrison, Hazel Hill, Annie Lou
Lamback, Rosa Roberts.
Fifth Grade.
Anita Bagwell, Henry Bradley,
Alice Dunnahoo, Gibson House,
Evelyn Patrick, Lamar Perry, Nell
Segars, Nan Nelle Starr, Clarine
Strickland, Hoke Woodruff, Jes
sie House, Annie Kate Hunt.
Fourth Grade.
Thelma Barber, Blanche Smith,
Preston Cash, Bernice Ivey, Fran
ces Hill, Johnnie Lou Garner,
Pearl Alorgan, Cutts Smith, Iler
schel Smitjjj, Lillie Bell Alincey,
Ermine AlcElroy, Morgan Holsen
back, Lloyd Ward.
Third Grade.
Frank Alartin, Royce Stewart,
Louise Jacobs, Alary Lamar Jack
son, Ed Alincey, Theo Bradberry,
Jurelle Chapman, Thelma Lancas
ter, Gertrude Young, Harry Roy
al, Helen Graddick, Floyd Alax
well, Geneva Hewitt, Alarietta
Faust, William Shields, Pauline
Bentley, Lee Ouzts, Philip Carpen
ter, Jas. Willie Harwell, Jamie
Couch, Loyd Alaxwell, Charles
Helton, Alary AYeatherly, Bethel
Dean McDonald, Pearl Kinney,
Elizabeth Beck.
Second Grade.
Robert Appleby, Ernest Gree
son, Alark Haynie, Julia Hill,
Weldon Ilerrin, Thomas Alay
nard, Carlton Niblack, Harold
Patrick, Alexander Russell, Hu
bert Rawlins, Allen Smith, Glenn
Stewart, Lowell Ward, James
Williams, Leroy Ward, Alonford
Whitley, Sarah Barber, Fannie
Lee Delay, Johnnie Lou Jones,
Annie Alorgan, Julia Patrick,
Pauline Roberts, Harriette Se
gars, Ruth Sorrow, Alyrtle Sum
merour, Ruth Whitley, Overton
Wilson, Lizzie Kate Williams,
Inez Baxter, Bonnie Irene Bed
dingfield, Amos Bray, Ruby Lee
Bell, Hubert Henson, Clyde Mc-
Eiroy, Crosier Wood, R. T. Bax
ster, Cecil Fulcher, Harold Ful
cher, Herman Shedd, James Per
ry-
First Grade, Section A.
Malcom Baugh. Truman Bell,
Bruce Brown, John Cash, Aubrey
Chapman, Dorroh Cronic, John
Henry Eaverson, Bennie Jiles,
Arnold Ilolsenback, Roy May
nard, Edward Royal. Glenn Se
gars, James Segars, W. E. Tread
well, Harold Wilson. Margaret
Blakely, Olive Boswell, Gertrude
Chastain, Frances Craft, Mary
Frances Cooper, Ouida May
Grimes, Annie Hunter Hargrove,
Dorothy Maynard, Doris McEl
rov, Ethel Rawlins, Caroline Rus
sell, Geraldine Fullbright, Allen
Kinney, J. C. Morgan, Arthur
Sanders, Mamie Marlow, George
Harwell. Robert Lee, Moton Coop
er, Lee Robinson, Mamie Marlow.
First Grade, Section B.
AN ENTHUSIASSIC MESI
ING OF THE CITIZENS J
Encouraging Words for The lH|
Mayor and City Officials
Many Present.
At a mass meeting of the citizens
last Monday night to express the
words of good cheer and encoura-,
gement to the new Mayor andj
Council and to pledge their
port and endorsement to every
move for the growth, develop
ment, enforcement and betterment
of the city generally, a representa
tive body of our citizens met at
the court house.
The spirit of the meeting was
clearly evidenced by the number
of those who gave talks on dif
ferent lines and by the expressions
of support offered to Mayor Alay
nard and his administration.
Such occasions are helpful and
essential to the progress of a city
and indicate the desire of its citi
zens to grow and expand, that
they believe in civic improvement
and are behind their city fathers
in all movements for the public
good.
Messrs. L. S. Radford, R. L.
Woodruff, W. O. Perry, K. P. Car
penter, John H. Wood, Airs. Jno.
H. Wood and others made appro
priate and enthusiastic talks.
Airs. D. W. Alaffet and son, Nims
spent last week in Alacon with Air.
and Airs. DeLay Alaffet. The four
teen year old son of Air. DeLay
Alaffett had to undergo an opera
tion for appendicitis.
The Baptist Woman’s Alission
ary Society met Alonday afternoon
as follows:
The Center Street Circle meet
ing with Airs. Clem Royal, Church
Street Circle at Ist Baptist church
and Candler Street Circle with Airs.
M. J. Perry and Airs. Alinnie
Daniel.
MR. C. C. HAWTHORN
DIES AT TAMPA, FLORIDA
Air. Cecil Hawthorn, of Tampa,
Fla., son of Judge J. 0. Hawthorn,
of Auburn, died on last Friday
and his remains were interred at
the family cemetery, near Au
burn, last Sunday morning. The
funeral services were conducted
by Rev. R. P. Jackson and Rev. J.
B. Brookshire. A large concourse
of friends were present to pay
this last tribute to the deceased
and to sympathize with his strick
en father.
Air. Hawthorn was reared at
Auburn, but had resided at Tam
pa, Fla., for the past fifteen years.
He had never married and was
about 40 years old.
Several friends of the family
from Winder attended the burial.
Among these were Messrs. J. T.
Strange, A. D. McCurry, Edwin
Strange, John M. Williams, Lee
S. Radford and Judge G. A.
Johns. Several from here were
kept away on account of sickness.
BOX SUPPER.
There will be a box supper at
Cedar Hill school house Saturday
night, Jan. 18.
Everybody cordially invited —
proceeds to go for school equip
ment.
Howard Braswell, Grady Chee
ly, Bill Farr, Lester llardigree,
Carl Helton, B. C. Hill, Harold
House, Bert Muncey, Willie
Moore, Oran Roberts, Wallace
Seagraves, Dean Turpin, Lorie
Dell Booth, Gladys Boswell,
Frances Eberhart, Arritha James,
Mauline James, Estelle Lang,
Myrtle Marlow, Mary Willie
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young business man than George
Thompson does not live in Win
der.
Winder can justly expect great
things from these gentlemen.
The following committees have
been appointed by the mayor:
Finance Committee.
A. Y. Evanson, George Thomp
son and W. T. Appleby.
Police Committee.
George Thompson, W. J. Smith,
Jr., and E. E. DeLaperriere.
Street Committee.
W. T. Appleby, S. C. Kenney
and A. Y. Evanson.
Charity Committee.
S. C. Kenney, A. Y. Evanson
and George Thompson.
Sanitary Committee.
E. E. DeLaperriere, W. J.
Smith, Jr., S. C. Kenney.
Public Improvement Committee.
W. J. Smith, Jr., George Thomp
son, and W. T. Appleby.
Cemetery Committee.
E. E. DeLaperriere, A. Y. Evan
son and George Thompson.
Ordinance Committee.
W. J. Smith, Jr., A. Y. Evan
son and George Thompson.
All of the old police force were
re-elected and also the street man
—Mr. Beddingfield.
The new charter abolishes the
water and light commission and
the committee appointed by the
mayor from the council to take
charge of this important depart
ment are Alessrs. George Thomp
son, W. J. Smith, Jr., and A. Y.
Evanson.
The Times wishes for the new
administration a prosperous and
successful era.
H. M. OAKLEY ASST. CASHIER
Mr. H. M. Oakley, who has been
connected with the Winder Na
tional Bank for the past two years
was promoted this week to the po
sition of Assistant Cashier of the
Winder National.
Mr. Oakley is one of the strong
young business men of Winder
and his friends are congratulating
him on his deserved promotion.
■LIEN C. DOSTER
r DIES
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In Foreign Land as a Brave Bar
row County Soldier.
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Air. John E. Doster, father of
Allen C. Doster, had a message
from the War Department last
Thursday informing him that his
son died from a wound inflicted
by the Germans on the day the
armistice was declared.
Allen Doster went to France
last June and the latter part of
July vas sent to the front, where
a brave soldier defend-
country and the lib
entire world. Tin--.-
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BIRTHDAY DINNER
TO MRS. GOFORTH.
Air. and Mrs. H. G. Hill enter
tained at a birthday dinner last
Friday evening in honor of their
daughter, Mrs. Rubye Goforth.
Those present w r ere; Air. and
Airs. J. A. Perry and family, Air.
and Airs. AV. O. Perry and family,
Airs. Alinnie Daniel, Aliss Annie
Hill of lloschton.
JOE M. HOUSE
SAFE IN FRANCE.
Air. Tom House of Stephens. Ga.
has received a message from his
son. Joe M. House, that he is safe
in France. He had heard from the
department recently that his son
was missing and this last news
caused much rejoicing among his
family and friends. Joe went from
here to France last Sept., was on
the firing line and did valiant
service.
GETTING READY TO
COME HOME.
Airs. Clinton Goforth was made
happy Tuesday when she received
a cablegram from Air. Goforth in
which he said he was at a foreign
port getting ready to sail for his
home.
RETURNED FROM FRANCE.
Mr. Marshal Rives reached home
from France last week to the de
light of his many friends here.
He stood service all right over
there and is looking well and hear
ty. He has been in service at
Camp Wheeler and in France for
over two years and is proud to
be home again and on his native
heath.
Mr. E. T. Steed, of the navy,
located at Port Royal, S. C.,
visited friends? at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. John Summerour
last week.
#1.50 IN ADVANCK
W. C. HORTON HEADS
BANK OF LILBURN
As Chairman Foard of Di
rectors and Chairman.
Finance Committee
At a meeting yesterday of the
stock-holders of the Lilbum
Bank, Air. W. C. Horton was
deeded chairman of the Board
of Directors, and also chairman
of the Finance Committee.
Alr.W. L. Jackson was also
made a director. This is one of
the strong banks of Gwinnett
county.
DR. ALMAND BUYS
McCURRY HOME.
One of the important real estate
transactions of the past week was
the sale of the AlcCurry home on
Candler St. to Dr. C. B. Almand.
Mr. and Airs. AlcCurry will
erect a handsome home on their
recently purchased lot on Candler
St. in the early spring.
LIME VALUE SHOWN
IN NEW YORK
Fields treated with lime pro
duced an average of U/2 tons of
cured hay an acre more than un
limed fields in tests of ground
limestone, burned lime, and hy
drated lime, conducted by the
farm bureau through the county
agent in Chemung County, N. Y.
A farmer who used 1 ton of
ground limestone to the acre se
cured 4,840 pounds of cured hay,
compared to 1,208 pounds on an
unlimed acre. Another, who ap
plied 700 pounds of hydrated lime
to an acre, obtained 6,292 pounds
against 1,461 pounds on an un
limed acre. A third farmer used
1 ton of burned lime to the acre
and obtained 3,400 pounds, com
pared to 1,040 pounds of unlimed
land.
Miss Annie Wages Married
to Mr. Joe Creamer
ATmarriage of unusual inter
est was that of that of Miss All
- Wages, Carter Hill, to Mr.
Joe Cramer, of Jefferson,which
occurred at Auburn, Ga., on
Jau. 7th; Rev. Carl Cheek per
forming the ceremony.
The friends of this pop u lar
young couple knew nothing ofe
the marriage l until after it had
happened. The bride is the
youngest daughter of Mrs. Ida
Wages, and the groom has a re
sponsible position at Chough,
Ga., where they will make their
future home.
Mrs. Sell, Mother of Hon.
L. F. Sell Dies. Near
ly 100 Years Old
Mrs. Sell died this morning
at the home of her son, Hon. L.
F. Sell, just over, in Jackson
county from Mulberry, Geor
gia. She was nearly 100 years
old and in all probability the
oldest person up to her death in
Jackson county. The Times re
ceived the new r s just as going to
press and w r ill have more to
say next issue.
GINNERS REPORT OF
HARROW COUNTY
Cotton ginned prior to Jan.
17,142. Same period last year
14,620 bales, iounting round as
half bales.
Clyde Williamson,
Agent.