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Hartwell Merchants Offer Hundreds of Money-Saving Values This Week THE HARTWELL SUN. 4 A EASES ( /iNTHIS lSStb 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. S o 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. * I 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 - - - •> - •. ~ *"’■ _JS LlltejSjjS g 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 I I I 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 49 542 111 I I 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 1111 I I I I 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. o— ———— — 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. o —— 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. 0 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. O ■ Pecnle who think that they know everything warth knowing are sup erior people—in their own minds. 1 rj PAGES X IN THIS AM ISSUE NUMBER 35