The Barrow times. (Winder, Barrow County, Ga.) 19??-1921, December 18, 1919, Image 19

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NEW FOUNBLAND BCG SATES 92 PERSONS FROM K WRECKED SHIP <, Dog Carried Life-Line to Vessel When Men Did Not Bar: 1 At tempt the Trip. Curling, N. F., Decen.be- lb. .The passengers and ere v of the "coastal steamer Ethic, i 'inhering 92 persons, were brought, aslu r<: on a life line which was run to the land from the ship by a New Foundland doe after their r es el piled up on .Martin’s Point. Boats could not make tin haz ardous passage from the stranded steamer. An effort to shoot the line across miled when it became caught. .Men did not dare attempt the trip through the v at. sand so the dog was put overboard. Directed by c fliceis of the Ethic, the animal succeeded in releasing the rope and holding it tightly in his teeth fought his way through the breakers to tl e shore. With block and tackle, the Eth ie’s crew, aided by fid,..men on the shore, rigged a life-saving d*. vice. , The Kthie, which had been en gaged* in the coastal service be tween (hiding and Labrador poits went • aground last Wednesday during a gale, while bound south. The wreck was not reported here until the Shipwrecked passen era and crew arrived from I tonne l’n T all wires having gone down in the storm. JpEMOCRAT WINS IN NORTH CAROLINA. Hcey Defeats Morehead for Con gress in Charlotts District—De mcer: atic Majority Reduced. League Chief Issue. < N. ( '., December 16— in a special election of the ninth North Carolina congressional dis trict today, in which the league < t nations was one of the chief issues. Clyde R. Ileey. democrat, support er oi the league, was chosen over John V Morehead, republican, opponent"of the league, by a ma jority on the face of incomplete returns ranging from 1,500 to 2.- 000. The returns are complete from all of the large counties of the district. Mr. Tloey estimates his final majority at 2.000. while Mr. Morehead said reports at re publican headquarters indicate a majority of from 1.300 to 1.400 for Hocy. The (lection was held to tl'l the vacancy caused by the resigna tion of Representative E. Yates Webb, who was appointed to a federal judgeship in this state by president Wilson. MANY HORSES BURNED IN FIRE AT DUBLIN. Dublin. Oar December 10.— (Special.)—A costly fire which burned a variety of property des troyed the J. M. Bales stable and contents here early this morning. This stable was a large building used by severa l different parties. Included in lhe loss wore six brood mares, eight draft horses, ten mules, three cows and two hogs belonging to different parties also ten bales ofc otton, a carload of hay, a thousand bushels of corn and one hundred tons of cotton seed hulls. A Ford truck was also burned along with the other property. The fire spread so quickly that the building collapsed before lhe ti e department could a>. swer the I: M < carried on the building apd .Con tents, mbst of which w*i! he a to tal 1 1 ss. Dad'Jy Broke His r"ace. .* ■ w Horning < ill* FttZ< r s'iff >'• J ftwl 1 ms '.lit :i trifle, iniii .Min fmii'-'I i'o muij regretfully r<- hi* im-ili r. “<>!i. *ee. dMii'lv <’• ■' Striving After Strength. We think that we shall win trtiM 9? striving aftei strength, instead < snowing that we filial, gain streugi BOSTON VOTES WET BY GREAT MAJORITY Boston, December 16.— The “slicing” of Boston Common to permit, the wide! ing off Tremont and Boylston streets for the relief of traffic congestion was sanction ed by the voters in tlso municipal election today. On the license question the vote u- Yes, 29,425: no. 10,781. Cptirrc tic Tiio :g‘it No r- verge w iu.m- r.-ic then that ruienls. .-|. v |,\ tloir _ g,4. v ). As to Looks. “Improved photography." reus irHed Che man on die ear. “I :i* ei v-n ms :t" m.-Uihen notion :hat we;.. ■ Pet er looking than o>n un.-cdors. - Merits of Worcrr Ln.rtl Obviocs. s P-trri-.l i: :,<• retied. This is i!s tfreut st in n* says Popular S ieno Monthly. 10very '.ill, r shape of toil tah t> iiieti. ue. .1.-: ~v. r :. hundred pounds w iujj‘tilled, nc:.-t t>"■ lifted bod ily ami cnrrieii on hand truck or by hoisting m .el: Tier; Otic man er.’i ur load n cai-ibifd of sugar—goo barrels of it-—in less than an hour. Don’-, yon wish it were a! vnr door? No o!het container can be handled at this rate, ftverr by 1" u men wtricing at; fgi: r.pfied. Keeping Warm /*- Fi'i.ard. Ir. liif.riy ,v; i)!.-•}■ ions are very queer pec;,- I: is diiriny ‘he terrible eoiti Hi.gntii' tl " the Finns rev-1 In rlie iii;d ft ovtn-v illl one orintr of eve > ; ii. In n -;r.af often loom tip large and v: rip imivtsvive in tlirttti er rooms of a 1 nn Jtioii.o as well. Tfle iops of (hew monster sieves nre per fectly fiat, and steps load up. on one dde. V'* a the von'icr becomes bit terly iso ami ificnl,. the entire Finnish family will bit. ouills and pi'dows and, mounting to the *op of the log heat er, spread down tt„- :• hed.iing am) •Jeep v-r.v eoinfertr.biv and contented ly on (he hard '..of •■■rid - until morn lag— Vevla Winter, in Christian H^Tald. GOING TO MOVE Public Sale I will sell to the highest bidder at my home on Broad Street on Saturday December 2q, at at 2 P. M. 1 wash 1 Range. 1 oak ex tention dinning (able. 1 lawn swing 1 large wash pot. 1 upripht piano. 1 large sideboard. 1 lot fruit jars. 1 lot milk jars. 1 lot cooking utensils 1 lot chairs, and all other articles. J. L. Lanier Winder. Georgia. School Auditorium Monday and Tuesday Nights Dec. 22 and 25 9 Benefits to U. D. C ROSTAND “THE WHITE MAHATMA" That mysterious man with the master mind. He the impossible in his famous MAHATMA FIRE ACT and many ether puzzling and entertaining features. STARTLING, MYSTIFYING, WEIRD, WIZARDY, UNSURPASSED ‘ In all the world no other performance like this. ' Admission 25c and 50c. THE BARLOW TIMjsS, WINDER GEORGIA. Nerd-. Gra y. Most of its who favc'ti'. any. ‘ in aur pious vv.'v that ait ve . . cy for is to he h> ' yie nlont. but we notice, *a.vs the Oii.o State Journal, iln.t as soon ns anyone .wins to g.•• f ■ iol- Zar* ahead {,<* ~ scov- ilm! >. need' sp more ii.iiepem/tm. . tWu lw ti# did. Using Camrron Sense. Wisdom .consist* me 1 ;t . a aPtin tlauc.' of stiit.rinos-.. luo.s'Jy in a fe-anc us.* of til, t ti;ii.• i.oi iiiii'i. ~sv we arc fortunate out.ugh lo possp Subttititc 1 ha* Shiner. “T* Fe Wish rabbits," said tl ■■ > a ■run was trying one for ifc ■■ firs'- time, el i*f h for th l i*l•. _"• i.< i,P\ fl.v a r-.b,' ; Stii! Cocci. •‘No men can act with o.Tocf who do <lo not act in eonewr: no ti •• • net in concert who ■ : not act ... a >ri'i lence; no • um ecu art with .deuce who are not bound together by com mon opinions, a-ntiwn :i(To tieas nrx) common Interests.”—Kurke. f ** . Ar> Authoritative Opinion. When does .the. honeymoon end? is a p.edtinr' , :>ie?i ji*.- be<-l (l:s ai.sScd for i goo'! f my gem‘rations, li would he riresun.p!t • • pcrhnps. notes the El Paso Times, ..or ns n try r<> settle it, but just the sjrne avu have a strong •uspici, i. i- ' tlifs li tie semlment could lie iongod if she, when she .wars his I'o.ul'aH. won! I go tn the tloor and greet l ei. rather than skid into rhe kitchen c i hurry i,; n dinner which aas languish! tl while .*• gossiped with the i.elgi.bor or bal'n-'d the out. Old Jchn Say It?, • ';/ Someone asked John D. Knekefeller wny he vt .’is so seldom seen at jiubiie dinners. "Well,” replied the million aire, “in the first place 1 don’t eat much, and while you don't have to eat you do have to sit through the speeches. And, to my mind, the aver age after-dinner speech is like a bi ey.irie wheel —the longer the spoke the greater the tire.” The Winder Dry Goods Store Let Us Help You Make This a Merry Christmas We take this opportunity to express our thanks and appreciation to our friends and customers who have giver us such a liberal portion of their patronage during; the yeas 1919 which is gradually drawing to a close. Through your loyalty to us, you have helped us make this store what it is today, a thriving, growing business. Our trade during the year has been good, and especially good during the fall months, the best business that we have ever enjoy ed. Ws hope our business relations have been as pleasant to each and every one of our customers as they have to ourselves, and that our dealings with you have been such that will merit a continuance of your valued patronage. • _ We wish for each and every one of you a very happy Christmas—and we are ready and willing to do all that we can to help you make it such, by assisting you in selecting the gifts that you have not exact ly decided on. For the Ladies and Girls, we have beau tiful Georgette and Crepe de ch!ne Blouses, pretty Silk Hose, Boudoir Caps, Linen and Crepe Handkerchiefs,pretty Box Stationery, Ivory goods, Dresser Scarfs and many other things. For the Men and boys, we have a beau tiful line of Ties, Gloves, Handkerchiefs, Silk Shirts, Silk Sox, Cuff Buttons, Tie Pins, Watches and Chains, Gold Knife and Chain, Suit Cases. Hand Bags, Etc. For the little folks we have lots of pretty Dolls, large dolls, small dolls, sleeping dolls and wide-a-wake dolls. Come and let us help you make your selection now, before we get so badly rush ed. Yours for a Happy Christmas The Winder Dry Goods Store # Winder, Georgia THURSDAY, DECEMBER 18th.