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Hartwell Merchants Offer Hundreds of Money-Saving Values This Week
THE HARTWELL SUN.
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VOLUME xlvii
Brown And Kidd In Sheriff Run-Over 26th
SCOTT ORDINARY; RICHARDSON CLERK; McADOO CARRIES COUNTY
CLEVELAND ANO WHITWORTH
if OR TAX COLLECTOR: BAILEY
HR O'BARR FOR RECEIVER
w M. Kidd and A. B. Brown will be
■ the second primary for Hart county
next Wednesday. March 26th, for the
ffice of Sheriff; W. J. A. Cleveland
and Joe Whitworth will oppose each
other "for Tax Collector, and Thos. M.
Badoy and Furman E. O’Barr will be
J the race for Tax Receiver.
Jno. G. Richardson was re-elected
Clerk of Court over J. W. Baker; J.
W Scott was re-elected Ordinary over
j. D. Turner; R. H. Snow elected
Ocronor over J. T. Risner
Wm. G. McAdoo carried the county
for President over Oscar W Under
wood by a small lead. Early reports
from the State indicate that McAdoo
carried Georgia.
} The election passed off quietly in
Hartwell and the ccunty; most of the
preeinct returns were in by 8 o’clock
Wednesday night. The returns for
Town district were completed about
4 o’clock this Thursday morning.
Second Primary For Hart 26th.
Interest now’ centers on the run
over election in Hart county next Wed
nesday, which promises to be a heated
Ace for the three offices which are
in this event.
Tabulated returns for the primary
March l&th appear on this page.
Franklin Results.
Early reports from Franklin coun
ty indicated the re-election of Sheriff
Mess, Clerk Hubert Manley and Or
dinary Phillips.
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Cooking School
SEVERAL SUBJECTS WILL I
BE TAUGHT IN COOKING'
Put On Under Auspices of Hart I
County Home Demonstration |
Council—2:3o to 4:30 P. M.
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A three-day Cooking School for the
ladies of Hart county, including Hart
well, will be held at the Hartwell
High School building beginning this
Thursday and running through Sat
urday.
Miss Annie Glickson, a graduate of
tne University of Minnesota, is in !
uoarge of the school, which will be
*n the Domestic Science room.
<I he following subjects will be
feught:
Thursday—Unusual Desserts,
r riday—Attractive Cakes and Cake
icings.
'aturday—Afternoon and Party
Suggestions.
9,^"’ ons W *El be held daily from
-U to 4:30 and notebook will be fur-
• Questions may be asked, and I
school will be entirely informal. '
- is not old fashioned to know how •
U sook - but old fashioned not to 1
now to cook in this day of—
''i-en the importance of the!
pUJxr "°°d has been so thoroughly :
r and * s evidenced by hun
s, . .ome economic departments,
v . ln the federal government,
4n:v ersities, high schools and;
? ut ’ n most elite finish-'
Tii u S ’ ‘^’ ss Glickson asserts.
wh .“ e dem will give the
Thp\ a r' : ' undam entals of cooking.,
will he so thoroughly!
naT a girl or woman who
thar COoked w ill see the logic of
y tx P er ienced housemak-,
-•tv- , J ‘ :c kson can show new ways,!
of botr D ., anat ’ ons > teach conservation ;
te» . ' T ' ar -d money, and the lat-1
ed* thr so much is wast-
Th? n - Ot know ing.
of the w/t ,~' s put on un der auspices 1
tier, r " ' Countv Home Demonstra-
1 ’ and a charge of 35c
J?.rs7. oa Ty SI for the entireI
" 5e charged. This money!
' ?. r helping- to furnish |
Ural r ' at the State Agrdcul-1
. It in Athens.
“ those in charge thati
r " ®ber of women from every j
'■> • county will be here for
I
WANTE »
*nd boa> ; er far ® hand. $25 to $35
o , atcord,n i? to ability. Can
f or r ' e Cropper. Have milk
°- G. HEATON
Hartwell R cute 4.
Reed Creek Boys And Goldmine Girls Are Basketball Champions
HART COUNTY RETURNS
g u £
OFFICES AND « <5 ° E “
| 2. 5 -0 £ g 5
CANDIDATES 3
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For President 111 I i I I I
WM. G. McADOO 610 8711281 74|102|109|142| 801332|
OSCAR W. UNDERWOOD .. 411 93; 28'159 94 122| 76110711090
ill 111
For Ordinary
J. W. SCOTT 789 174 50 176 168 182 154,144 1837
J. D. TURNER262I 32 107: 38 51 59 65] 53 667
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For Sheriff
W. M. KIDD 371 38 92 96! 70 86 54 95 902!
C. W. DOOLEY 262 54l 18! 45| 56' 911 24 48 598'
A. B. BROWN 412 149 47! 94’ 941 68 140 541058
111 I I I
For Clerk of Court
JNO G. RICHARDSONI 670 172:1371 86’154 137J145 115 1616;
J. W. BAKER 378 321 201150' 63 107 ' 74 ; 79 903:
111 I I I
For Tax Collector
W. J. A. CLEVELAND 540 701 29| 61|145;104 72 66|1087
JOE WHITWORTH 334: 86! 44| 83| 50'126 77 81 881
S. N. AYERS 170 54 86! 86! 24 ! 15 67 49 542
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Fcr Tax Receiver I I I I I ,
T. M. BAILEY .. 413 149! 34'134! 83i109 95 134 1151'
F. E. O’BARR 524| 44| 17| 911114 121 45 541)1010!
I. S. HALEY 104 lljlo7| 101 231 14 14| 6' 289
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For School Superintendent Illi I - I
W. B. MORRIS 1050 165|137|154|104|226 210'153|2249i
Illi 111
For Cercner
R. H. SNOW 800 172|147| 61,1501172 164 183 1849
J. T. RISNER| 245 68| 11|176| 52| 721 46 15 684'
For Surveyor I I I I I I I
LAT RIDGWAY 1056:197|137|155|154|226|210 192,2327
Forty Brenau College Girls
Appear Here In Glee Club
TICKETS NOW ON SALE
AT THREE DRUG STORES
Large Out-of-Town Attendance
Will Be Present For Event
—Curtain At 8:30 O’clock
“Coming, fcr one night only, The
Brenau Glee Club —40 beautiful girls
in a whirlwind of wit and warble,” —
So reads the announcement, and on
Friday night of this week at the new
Hartwell auditorium a packed house
will be present to witness the perfor
mance, which is sad to be one of the
most successful in the history of this
Omar H. Vickery Arthur C. Vickery
VICKERY BROS.
ANNOUNCE
The Opening of Their New Remodeled Storeroom on Depot St.
WP HAVE ADDED A MODERN FRONT TO OUR BUILDING, WITH PLENTY OF LIGHT AND VENTILATION,
—-AND HAVE ONE OF THE MOST UP-TO-DATE GROCERY STORES LN THIS SECTION. OUR ENTIRE
STOREROOM HAS BEEN RENOVATED.
IV KVFPINT WITH THIS FORWARD MOVE, WE ARE CONSTANTLY ADDING TO Ol R STOC K OF HEAVY
AND FANCY GROCERIES, AND HAVE A MOST COMPLETE LINE OF EDIBLES FOR THE MOST FASTIDI
OUS HOUSEWIFE
Th ffood things that every housewife wants for her table can always be found at VICKERY BROTHERS GRO
CERY STORE It is not necessary to make a trip up town to get them, either. Just step to your telephone and
call 97 Our delivery boy will be on the way immediately. Good groceries and gwxi service is what we offer.
WE CORDIALLY INVITE YOU TO CALL ON US.
VICKERY BROTHERS
DEPOT STREET HARTWELL. GA.
HARTWELL, HART COUNTY, GEORGIA. FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1924
great institution.
Beginning at 8:30 o’clock there will
be a varied program that will inter
est everyone—beautiful girls, brilliant
scenery and costumes. A musical
comedy of the highest type.
The Glee Club comes to Hartwell
under auspices of the Hartwell Breanu
Club. Tickets are on sale now at all
lhe drug stores at 50c for children and
75c for adults. They will cost 75c
and $1 at the door Friday- night.
A large out-of-town attendance is
expected. Elberton parties purchased
a block of 25 tickets two weeks ago
for the event.
GEORGIA PROHI FORCES
DESTROYED 17 4 STILLS
DURING THE PAST MONTH
Activities of Federal prohibition
enforcement officers in Georgia dur
ing the past month resulted in the de
struction of 174 stills, 1,394 gallons
of whiskey and the seizure of eleven
automobiles, accoraing to monthly re
port issued by the Federal prohibition
director of Georg.a.
During the month. IC2 persins were
arrested for violations cf the dry law
and 165 prosectuions were inaugurat
ed, resulting in 145 convictions in
court, the report showed.
The total value cf tne eleven aut ■-
mobiles seized was placed at $4,775,
and the value of property destoryed
was valued at $38,069.60, according to
the report.
In addition, it was shown that 39
still worms, 1,410 “fermenters” and
148,150 galolns of beer, or “mash”
were destroyed by the federal agents.
HART OIL STOCKHOLDERS
GET ANOTHER DIVIDEND
THIS WEEK OF 5 PER CENT
Stockholders of the Hart Oil Co.,
received checks Tuesday representing
a semi-annually dividend of 5 per
cent, bringing the total dividends on
this stock to date up to a total of 30
per cent since its organization, 10 per
cen of which has been paid out during
the past seven months.
The Texas Co., represented locally
by Messrs. Shaw & Brown, are les
sees of the Hart Oil Co. property.
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HEBRON SUNDAY SCHOOL
WORKERS PLAN INSTITUTE
MARCH 28-30 REED ( KEEK
No little attention among the Bap
tist denomination in the county cen
ters around the Sunday School Insti
tute to be held at Reed Creek church,
north of Hartwell, beginning March
28th and continuing through Sunday,
March 30t.h.
Practically every branch of this
great work will be taken up. Among
those being on the program to discuss
the various subjects are such well
known Baptist figures as Mr. George
W. Andrews, Mrs. 0. M. Gerald, Mr.
Harry M. Strickland and others.
Hon. Steve Skelton, of Hartwell, is
president of the Sunday School Con
vention of the Hebron Association.
A large attendance from nearby
towns and counties is expected for the
three-day institute.
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45,457,366 AMERICANS ARE
NOW MEMBERS OF CHURCH
American churches gained 680,015
members in 1923 and have attained
a total memberhhip of 45,457,366, ac
cording to the census of all religious
bodies made public Tuesday night by
H. K. Carroll, of The Christian Her
ald in New York Ctiy.
The census reveals there are 206,-
943 ministers in the 237,404 churches
of the country, an increase in the
course of the year of 2,733 ministers
and 2,884 churches.
The gain in 1923 was nearly 800,-
000 members.
The largest denomination is the
Roman Catholic with communicants
estimated at 15,655,260, a gain of
133,616. Jewish congregations have
357,135 members.
Following are the figures for
churches with one million or more
communicant members, with the gain
for 1923:
Members Gain I
Roman Catholic -.15,750,260 138,616
Methodist 8,622,838 87,683 1
Baptist 8,237,021 192,520
Lutheran 2,465,841 22,825 j
Presbyterian 2,462,557 61,290
Disciples cf Christ 1,621,203 68,490
Protestant Episco-
pal 1,140,076 10,463
; Eagle Grove Boys and Bio Girls
Win Banners In Grammar
’ School Division
> The Hart County Schools met and
■ held the most successful Basketball
Tournament during Friday and Sat
urday of last week that has ever been
staged in Hartwell.
Two Divisions
When the Tournament was arrang
ed sometime ago it was decided to di
vide the schools into a Junior High
School group and a Grammar School
group.
Four Banners Wen
Banners were offered to the win
ning teams both boys and girls in the
small school group and banners also
offered to champion teams including
both groups.
One notable feature of the Tourna
ment was the splendid sportmanship
by the boys and girls during every
game.
The scores were as follows:
Boys
1— Cedar Creek 22.
Mt. Hebron 14.
2 Reed Creek 17.
Goldmine 4.
3 -Sardis 25.
Bowersville 21.
4 Eagle Grove 18.
Air Line 13.
Semi-Finals
5 Cedar Creek 6.
Bio 30.
6 Reed Creek 26.
Sardis 20.
Final
7 Eagle Grove 16.
Bio 6. , 1
Grand Final
8— Eagle Grove 15. .
Reed Creek 25.
Girls
1— Sardis 7.
Goldmine 10.
2 Rock Springs 7.
Bio 12.
3 Viola 11.
Bio 23.
4 Coldmine 8.
Reed Creek 6.
Semi-Finals
5 Nuberg 14.
Vanna 7.
6 Bio 11.
Air Line 3.
Final
7 Bio 24.
Nuberg 7.
Grand Final
8— Bio 8.
Goldmine 16.
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Cotton News
; CURTAILMENT OF COTTON
SPINNING NOT SO LARGE
Census Figures Show Not Much
Difference In Amount Cotton
On Hand Over Last Year
Cotton consumed during February
totalled 507,867 bales of lint and 41,
698 of linters, compared with 576,644
of lint and 40,608 of linters in January
this year and 568,805 of lint and 47,-
296 of linters in February last year,
the census bureau in Washington Fri
day announced.
Statistics for cotton growing states
follow:
Cotton consumed during February
totalled 349,759 bales compared with
391,038 in January this year and 356,-
Oua in February last year.
Cotton on hand February 29 was
reported as follows:
In the consuming establishments 1,-
578,272 bales of lint and 123,099 of
linters compared with 1,633,332 of
lint and 120,034 of linters on January
31 this year and 2,(X29,900 of lint and
157,533 on February 28 last year.
In public storage at compresses 2,-
485,009 bales of lint and 87,742 of
linters on January 31 this year and
2,803,304 of lint and 45,052 of linters
on February 28 last year.
Imports in February totalled 48,-
601 bales compared with 47,693 in
January this year and 66,329 in Feb
ruary last year.
Experts totalled 482,156 bales in
cluding 12,275 bales of linters com
pared with 546,353 including 7,263 of
linters in January this year and 359,-
657 including 4,925 of linters in Feb
raury last year.
Cotton spindles active during Feb
urary numbered 32,683,786 compared
with 33,339,806 in January this
year and 35,304,423 in February last
year.
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Pecnle who think that they know
everything warth knowing are sup
erior people—in their own minds.
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