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VOU'MI* NO. 2H THOMSON HERE FOR THREE-GAME SERIES GAME WILL BE CALLED AT 4.15 AT VALLEY PARK THIS AFTERNOON "Monroe came lo Winder for the fir-1 name of the season here hist Th-.rxdav. They note defeated by Winder’s fast teapi by a score of 10 to 5. The nice lead that the home team gave “Boats” Cochran who was on the mound for \\ inder and in the Held vvitli ids effective pitching, licitl Monroe in check. •Morgan Blake and Henry \ anee the sporting editors of the Journal and Ceorgian. respectively, were guests of the Winder Baseball as sociation. They gave the game in detail in the papers they represent ‘‘•figgs.’ the pal of Dintv Moore, alias Morgan I flake, had a few comments of the players and fans written in his usual inimitable style of pep, aided with ‘‘ham and eggs,” that he enjoyed with one of Barrow’s “Million Dollar Pal mers.” R JT R Monroe 5 7 4 Winder 10 9 1 Batteries. Monroe —Hammoek and Walton. Winder, Cochran & Big* pins. Umpire, Joe Bean. On Friday Winder went to Mou-i roe and after twelve innings of. free hitting and some fast fielding by both teams. Winder took the count of sto 4. In the twelve in- I Miing “Sox” Ingram of Monro* hit a home run to center field, the ball bounded on a barn in the field andstayed long enough for a home run. The game was enjoyed by a large from the beginning to j'fie end. ‘The additional enter tainment was fancy stunts of an fche big feat being n jump from the plaue in a para chute. Jim Wood pitched for Winder and after a bad start lie got bet ter as the game progressed. We expect Wood to win several games for Winder, which he will do. R IT E Winder 4 9 3 Monroe 5 16 4 Batteries, Winder—Wood & Hig gins; Monroe, Coombs & Walton, l mpire -100 Bean. Before a large crowd of fans on {saturday afternoon at “Valley Park”, Winder won from Monroe by a score of 4 and 2. Although Winder got the had breaks of the game, the home team won. fou know it takes a good team to win with the breaks against them, but Winder has that team. Rentz pitched a good game for Monroe and with the exception of one inning when he lost control and walked three men, with an er ror behind him and a pinch hit by Plohr Winder scored four runs in ‘his inning. Pond Lippett pitched for Win der with perfect control, not walk ing a man. The game Saturday made it three out. of four from Monroe of i this series. All of the players starred during the series. R TI E Monroe 2 7 4 Winder 4 6 2 Batteries. Monroe—Rent/ & Wal ton; Winder—Lippett & Higgins. Umpire, Joe Bean. Winder went to Washington on Monday for a three-garae senes and lost two out of the three. Winder took the first game by a score of 7to 0. Ledbetter pitch ed for W indcr and the game was easily won. Higgins and Hill starr red for Winder. Batteries. Winder—Ledbetter & Biggins. Washington— Johnson H Skirling. Winder lost the second game to Washington the score being C to 2. This was a hard luck game, Win der hit the hall on the nose but, *} player was waiting to receive it; batteries. Winder —Cochran &• Higgins. Washington— Clark & fiawson. Washington took the third game of the series by hitting the ball at die right time. batteries: Winder—Wood & Hig gins. Washington—Betzell & Raw <on. THE BARROW TIMES Sister of Rev. Jno. H.Mashburn Dies Rev. John 11. Ma.shbtirn was call ed to Atlanta Sunday on a sad mission, to he at the funeral and burial of his sister, Mrs. S. A. Mc- Donald. of that city. Mrs. McDonald was the mother of six children two girls and four boys—-and was a pure and noble Christian woman. There was a family of thirteen children in the Mashburn family and out of that number there arc only four living—Lev. John 11. Mashburn. the beloved pastor of the Methodist church of Winder; two of his brothers and one sisler. One by one the roses fall until the vine is left barren. Separa tions arc always taking place. WILL SPEND FEW MONTHS Mrs. Dora McOaughey left this week for Washington city to spend two months or more as the gtiesl of her friend, Airs. F. (I. Deckner. During her visit she and Airs. Deckner w ill spend a while in Nor folk. Virginia, and New York city. This annual visit of Mrs. Mo- Haughey’s is one Airs. ATcGaughey looks fonvardd to with a great deal of pleasure and The Times wishes that this one may he as en joyable to her as those of the past. HIS FRIENDS BECAME UNEASY. Dave McDaniel, one of Barrow comity’s clever men and good .far mers, makes it a rule to' visit AV R. Smith at his store once a day except Sundays. He missed one day la.xt week ami there was much uneasiness and eon cent by AV. It. Smith and the oth er friends of Uncle Dave. Me came in on time Monday and explained that he spent tlie day lie failed to he in Winder at Beth lehem, as he had some friends at that place who wished to see him occasionally. A FINE FARM NEAR WINDER CHANGES HANDS THIS WEEK Mr. June IJ. Wopd sold for the owner this week the former home place of Mr. Hilliard Maynard on the Lawrenceville road, two and a half miles from town. The price paid was more than $365.00 per acre. Land on the Bankhead Highway sells at a fine price ev ery time it changes hands. It is understood that the pur chaser intends to make this place his home and that he will do con siderable improving on the place. Farm lands in Barrow county, are continually climbing in price and it is bard to find the man now who thinks it has reached the top. Imagining that land was at tl top price has caused many a good man being a renter when he might have been the owner of his own home. A few times, during de pression and panic, land has stood still for awhile, but who ever knew it to go down in price? GETTING READY FOR HOG KILLING THIS WINTER Toni Ifinesley came to town Mon day to buy a sack of salt and on being questioned as to why lie was buying in such large quanti ties, he told The Times representa tive he was getting ready for hog killing time next winter, and was afraid salt might get as high as news paper print and be was tak ing time by the forelock and hav ing his salt ready. North Georgia League. Won Lost PC Thomson 5 2 714 WINDER 4 3 [571 Monroe 4 3 .571 Washington 4 3 .571 Klberton 3 4 .42!. Madison 1 fi .14.3 WINDER, HARROW COI'.NTY, A„ THI RSDAY. JI’NE VI. IH2O WILL ATTEND THE WIN CHESTER CONVENTION. Mr. K. A. W. Smith and Mr. Claud Mayne, two of the most en terprising business men of this city, and the Winchester Dealers, vent ion of the National associa vention of the National assocgia tion of Winehester Clubs, which will he held at New Haven. Conn., dune 28, 29, JO. and duly 1. At the present time there are in the neighborhood of 3000 Winches ter dealers in the United States and il is expected that 2000 of them will attend the convention. A great number of them will bring their families. This gathering will he something new in the convention line and will mark anew era in the hard ware and sporting goods field. Those who attend the convention, w hich will he held in Woolsey Hall of Yale University, will be amply repaid for their trip. After con vention sessions there will be class room talks and tours thru the plant. On these tours the dealers will he shown how the goods arc made that they sell. In the class rooms merchandising problems w ill he solved and every effort will he made by the Win chester Company to aid the Win chester dealer in solving the prob lems that confront him today, and by doing 11 1 is they know that the Winchester Store will he leading one in the community. The great majority of the Win chester dealers will go to New York and from there will take the boat trip to New Haven. The “Highlander” lias boon, chartered, to'take the touurists to the Elm City, leaving Pier 70, East River, at the foot of 23rd Streef. shortly before noon on the 27th. Follow* ing the business sessions in New Haven entertainment will he pro committee will look after the wel fare of the fair sex. There will be noonlight rides, a dam bake, held •sports, a, shooting exhibition by Ihe Topperweins, a theater party, ending with a banquet on the last light, of the convention. THURMOND ADAMS AND HIS FINE BLOODHOUNDS. Mr. Thurmond Adams avlio lives out a few miles from Winder, lias two as fine and reliable blood hounds as are to be found in fleor gia. He has been of valuable sendee to the officers of this county on several occasions by giving his ser vices to catch criminals and those charged with violating the laws ot‘ our country. First Methodist Sunday school at 10.20 A. M. Preaching 11.30 and 8.30 by the pastor. Subject morning, “The Responsibility of the Preacher.” Evening, “Bartering Away the ing. morning at school auditorium. Evening service at Presbyterian church.—J. 11. Mash burn, Pastor. MESSRS. FRITZ AND W. jC. POTTS OFF TO MICHIGAN. Messrs. Fritz and W. C. Potts left Tuesday morning for Flint, Mich., to bring back six Buick cars, They cannot get cars by freight fast enough to supply their cus tomers and are forced to go after them. This makes the second trip for this year by the Winder Mobile Cos. They were accompanied on this trip, to assist them in bringing back the six cars, by E. S. Harris, of Bethlehem; Dr. Ralph Freeman and Arthur Ounnin, of Hosehton, Ruby Harris, of Bethlehem and Fred Pa tat, of Carl. Messrs Moss Garrison, Carson Garrison. Miss Lurleen Garrison, Mrs Flora Haynes arc in Win der for several days, having come here to attend Hie funeial of their fat) < r. Mr. H. J. Garrison. OFFICIAL ORGAN OF BARROW COUNTY DOUG. FAIRBANKS FRIDAY; CLEOPATRA ON MONLAY. Doug. Fairbanks will he at the Strand Theater Friday, in Arizo na, one of his humdinger feautres. On .Monday Theda Barra will he seen in Cleopatra, more gorgeous than ever. Tlioifsands will leave their homes just and Anthony and Caesar left Rome lo See the Siren of the Nile. Regular prices will prevail. REV. N. S. WEAVER AT THE FIRST BAPTIST SUNDAY. Rev. N. s. Weaver will fill llie pulpit at the First Baptist church Saudi y in the absence of the pas tor. Mr. S. C. Potts will have charge of the music and a treat is prom ised both in music and an uplift ing sermon. MIDWAY HAPPENINGS The rain in our section did a great deal of good- to crops and gardens and we are all feeling bet ter. Airs. Will Fuller and daughter, Willie Belle, wese guests of the former’s father and sister. Air. T. A. Smith and Mrs. Claud Jones, last Saturday and Sunday. Aliss Maggie Ruth Jones spent Tuesday of last week with Air. and Mrs. Claud Jones. Preaching at this place last Sun day was prevented on account of of tile rain. We are in need of a good pastor here. The last report from the baby of Mr. and Airs. Cut her Frost stal ed it was slowly improving. Mrs. Herbert Smith w as in Win der Monday shopping. TRAVERSE JURORS BARROW COUNTY SUPERIOR COURT. Dra/wr, to Serve at ihe June Term* 1920. 1 H. M. Millikett 2. J. L. Wilson 3. E. E. Cook 4. It. L. McCain 5. J. W. W. Maddox 6. It. L. Pierce 7. It. J. Wheeler 8. Lester J. Harwell 9. John Pierce 30. W. J. Ethridge 11. Jim Adams 12. W. M. Sellers 13. 11. P. Hardigree 14. G. J. Thurmond 15. J. T. Freeman 16. G. W. Stewart 17. Dr. C. S. Williams 18. W. H. Greason 19. June H. Wood 20. J. C. Day 21. W. L. DeLaPerriere 22. V. P. Perkins 23. S. C. Potts 24. T. M. Carter 25. L. J. Dillard 26. W. H. Maxwell 27. E. D. Cook 28. Earl McDonald 29. J. N. Thomas 30. T. C. Wall 31. M. F. Chapman 32. J. W. Helton, Sr. 33. W. E. Pool 34. W. L. Page 35. H. H. Pendergrass 36. M. A. Phillips. * "g 1. J. F. McElhanon 2. W. A. Ridgeway 3. T. K. Wilbanks 4. W. H. Delay 5. H H. Green 6. E. M. Dunahoo 7. A. D. Wall, Sr. 8. W. B. Smith 9. D. W. Steed 10. E. C. Cordon 11. H. V. Cronic 12. W. C. Hill 33. W. F. McElhannon 14. F. Norris 15. J. T. Freeman 16. R. L. Rogers 17. A. Fee Hardigree 18. A. S. Morgan 19. J. H. Wall 20. J. C. Day 21. R. TANARUS). Moore 22. M. A. Brown 23. J. O. Whitehead 21. C. W. Hardy 25. W. J. Stancil 26. J. W. Segars 27. P. ,A. Flanigan 28. H. E. ITaynie 29. A. Perry -30. W. 1). Edgar ' HIGHWAY OFFICIALS IN WINDER TUESDAY Rev. Ben Foster Head of College At .1 hoard meeting, held in At lauta Tuesday, of the trustees of Hie Southeastern Christian Col lege at Auburn, On., 'Rev, Ben F Foster was elected president ot this institution. This will he pleasing news to many of the Winder people as his boyhood days were spent here until he went off to college. He is a young man of vigor and ?nergy. only 32 years of age, and \i graduate of Transylvania Uni versity, Lexington, Ky. He has had remarkable success as a preacher and is well fitted in every respect to head the college to which he has been elected pres ident. Rev. .* tin 11. Wood, who has been at its head since its incep tion, lias done a great work in es tablishing this college and placing i! in a position where it can con tinue to grow in usefulness. 11 is soul has been in the work and on this account has done too much work for his physical good. The rimes wishes for hint a res toration to health with many more years in which to work for the good of others, and cougratu latcs Rev. Ben I-'. Foster, whom we have known from infancy and wishes for him a successful era hi a college president. Lodge Notice. Regular communication Winder Chapter No. 84, Royal Arch Ma sons, Friday evening, June ‘2sth. All qualified companions invited .terattend. —W. A. Bradley. 11. P. PETHLEHEM LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. Warren Meßreyer have returned to Chester, S. C., Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Austin had as their guests Sunday the latter’s father, Mr. Slat ham, also Rev. J. B. Wade, both from Creshamville. Little Miss Novine Holcomb, of St at ham, is spending a few days with Misses Myitis and Etta Belle Harrison. Mr. ami Mrs. J. L. McDonald en tertained at a spend the day party last Wednesday. Their guests in cluded Mrs. C. 3'. Mathews, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Meßreyer, Mrs. Tom Thornton and children, Mrs. John Austin and Mr. Reevie Mat thews. Mr. Bert Yearwood has return ed from Atlanta and is greatly' im proved in health. Misses Temple Harris, Virginia Arnold, of Monroe, Irene Harris, of Campton, were here Tuesday. Mesdames Davis and Brauan and children returned to Atlanta on Wednesday after a week’s visit to Mrs. W. C. Yearwood. Messrs. Reevie Matthews and E. S. Harris joined a party from Winder Tuesday leaving for Flint Michigan, where they went to drive Buiek cars back. Mbs Ettic Belle Harrison will leave this week for Jenkinsburg where she will spend a week. Miss Mary Nolle Sims was the charming hostess to a few friends Saturday afternoon. Those pres ent were Misses Clara Bell Odum, Mary Hee Smith, Doris Whitehead, Leila Bell Holloway, Hazel Sims and Evelyn Harris. Mr. Z. N. Hendrix spent Mon day near Washington where he carried his mother, Mrs. Partin to visit her son. Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Harris and family, Mrs. W. F. Camp and daughter, of Campton, and Dr. and Mrs. E. 8. Harris, of Winder, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Harris. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Sims earned their little daughter, Hazel to Hosehton Wednesday where she underwent a slight operation. LOOK and JUMP. Tf you want a nice home in Win der from $3,000 to $15,000 I am the man you arc hunting. I sell something good every week. Also I have some fine farm? of all sizes near Winder.—John S. Craft. *1.50 IN ADVAXGR CONVOY CONSISTS OF 160 MEN AND EIGHTEEN OFFICERS. The United States Motor Trans port. Corps in its trans-continental trip over the Bankhead National Highway will reach Winder next Tuesday morning about 10 or il o’clock and he here for lunch. The trucks left Washington on •blue 14th, and the convoy consists of 160 men. 18 officers and six civ ilians. Mr. A. 1 1. Rounudtree, the direc ur general of the Bankhead High way Association, will he one of lie number. The itinerary planned will in clude the traversing of 36000 miles between Washington and Dos Angeles, the final destination. When the Bankhead Highway is completed. Winder will be one oP Hie cities of interest between Washington and Los Angles. Every one who possibly can shouuld come here Tuesday morn ing and see this eonvov. give ev ery one of the large party a warm welcome and become more en thused for good roads. TO REPRESNT BIG COTTON EXPORT FIRM. Air. AV. R. Smith while, in Savan nah and New Orleans last week, was made representative in this territory for one of the big cotton export houses which will add much to our cotton market here uext season. VISITS W. A. BROOKS TO CONFER ABOUT COTTTON. Mr. C. M. Davis, manager of Harris, Ibir & Vose, of Savannah,. visited Mr. W. A. Brooks, one of our big cotton buyers, last, week, who is their representative for this, section of Georgia for the above firm which is one of the largest cotton export firms in America. They have offices in Savannah, in New Orleans, Galveston, Boston, and New York and also in all of the principal cities of Europe. Mr. Brooks is a thorough judge of the staple ami is always ready to talk cotton and the future mar ket of this great crop. Mr. and Mrs. J. If. Mashbum and little daughter, Annie Lotr, spent Wednesday with Mr. and Mrs. Paul Maynard. Rev. .J. 11. Mash burn spent last Thursday at Lawrenceville. JUDGE JOHNS IN ATLANTA Judge (>. A. Johns left Tuesday afternoon For Atlanta and Mas ready for roll call Wednesday at the opening of the Georgia legis lature. . _ Judge Johns stated to friends before leaving that he would in a short while make his formal an nouncement for the state senate from this district, composed of the counties of Barrow, Oconee and Walton. The legisltature will he in ses sion for fifty days and during this time ho will he a busy man hut hopes to be able to see all of his constituents. , i MR. E. A. JUHAN HERE FROM COLUMBUS GEORGIA Mr. Ben A. Julian, formerly the, business manager of the Athens Banner, but now of Columbus, is in the city today. Mr. Julian has recently accepted the editorship, of the Columbus Enquirer-Sun at Columbus and his friends are con gratulating him upon bis promo tion in the newspaper field. Mrs. Juhan will and baby, Ben* Jr., will join her husband in their new home after a visit to relative*, here. Miss Rose Dillard, county domes tic science teacher, has returned to Winder from a visit to her home near Cleveland, Ga.