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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 W right. 11 ' " 1 11 ' • in ill. ,-ii \ , 1 1 '■ i ' 1 ■ll ■ ■ iroi.-i i: 1 ' ' m "V-"" ;f‘ 1 ! , K! 1 - r i 1 ’ 1 1 ’ -ifl !!■ ! li^ jr wm ’ ativei|Pß||^HW^pWF<TWgetic 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 ‘••V* In Foreign Land as a Brave Bar row County Soldier. 4— •• 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--.- HHAm saerilicei 1 their live-, HHHKvuy on edit never to l>> left home ilil'l ! ’ 1 the At ianj i 1 ,r, ‘ ■ ' ''"B : ; hut perish . on * 1! 1 r 1 e ■ ' w' hll did { y. 'Me ■'"s lent lie V 111 1 w. MBHbHBM.TS HE- M\ A FARMER ■;- u!m Im- i>.-' i-otton ill' ll - - *- * and hi jg&SB&SSJPNPnT IVtiT last down to de veloj^pp 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.