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AYCROSS in many wavs by the Official CENSUS RETURN8. URAND WRITES • COMPLI. ' MENTARY LETTER. WAYCROSS<ANIKATrtEN8 REGARD OF BOARD OF TRADE'CAMPAIGN I ' ED AS CLOSE RIVAL8. FOR CEN3US. Into Supervisor. of Census for The vnluo of the official census iv fveutir Georgia District, make* turns for Wnycroas Is lucalculnble. dogy for publishing I ho fol- The figures made public yesterday will [Personal letter from Mr. E.' stahd for ten years, and Investors nil ifirand, Director bt Census. We t 0 vci-‘ the world will guide themselves jksed to receive the Directors j Uy what the 1810 figures tell them In j. hut In this cohummlratlnn, j reiltrd to sice. Woycross Is fortunate re to say that the efficiency of, In per growth, hut does hot lutend to ^specially Els chief clerk, has | C ( the 1010 figures remain n high re- jch.to do. wit lithe .conduct ot I isirii. The next census returns will Jus taking In this district, Its | ( pow nu oven bettor growth. f nndt CDrfectdess, nnd while j j Uf t whut It means to have the |ahd congratulates the writer,stamp 0 f the United States bn your la nsslstar^jj ; sthtements of alee Is something that clerks, | stenographer., ruumcralofsi ai^ottlsers appreciate. Waycross will hoard <if 'trade of IVaycrpsn one-find 'how coinand the attention of people all foryheir valuable help. This Is who 'heretofore parsed her up us a Shi'Pjjtjinde letter: . * small hamlet Trade pepls will turn .Mr. AWxhmlor . P. Ih'r lmin, Hr., th|hwittentloii to a city that more than Supervisor of Census. Bventli District, ionlrtcs Is site In ten years. The la- Waycross, da. crease alone will cause others to movo Dear, Sir:—The official coudt ^if j j, frp „„ cue assumption that what! yojr district has been completed add | other, do t h*y can do. The announcement from. Washing ton today of Waycross' 1910 census figures gave almost general autltfac tion in Waycross, although a few arm somewhat disappointed. The Impre*- s'nn was yiut ugh th ■ Immense ne'r shops trJ mills tb.,'. Waycross squir ed since iho last • .Hsus Waycroa* would go over the mark. However, It I believer that the enum ntlon was ss complete ns possible and everyone Is proud of the hand some increase over 1900. Wayoroe ie now In hor thirty-sixth year, and has practically Just started her pace. Tbo Increase of 8,506 people In Way- cross Is almost tho population the whole of Ware county had only' k- •holt time before the Inst census. The growth tine hecu such ms to cans th* city limits to exond further than ever before, and has ben uccompanled by many Improvemens extensive In. char ter. ' Wayci pis and-Athens are regarded aa Two, winners are announced In the close rivals for sixth pldce* Inrtbe Board of Trade census contest for 1910 'itandlng 'of cities* In Georgia accord- The are Stacy Brsjly and H. D. lag td 1910 census figures. Sweat Their gueesea'were 14,500. The Athens was considerably ahead of population of Waycrose la 14,485, Waycross In 1900, but the Increase ' Between 14,000 and 15,000 a msjorl- since then, as shown by the report’ Mr of the esttnintee sent in were placed bn the count/ in which Athens Is lo-j A f « w ' were as low as 10,000 had lo cated, was* not as great as In Ware ®°- and several went as high as 20,- If the increase was mostly in the conn- 0°°- The two names given sent In ly-dlstricts,.Waycross tops Athens by guesses the same day. consequntly the a few hundred, and stands stxb In eash offered to the correct or nearest Georgia In point of else.. If the Increa- correct guceser Is divided, be was mostly. In Athene, Waycross. takes seventh place. ' _ sain illinil ^Tbal only cities known to bead Way- L A IIJ A Mil 1AI ■ U Hfl * StMSf: CMmbu,. I possible la its publicity work. The - feet that Ur Buckcy Will spend much . of his time In, i be sections from which i Ware hopes to get hundreds of sett- i levs menus that the advantages and op . portunltls of Ware will be presented personally by Mr. Buckey- ■ The newly- appointed lunnlgratluttj 5»e Tti-|ttlrn thanks this agent wau’ln, Wayaroes'tbday to get Information from tho-Board ofTrade and to meet realty agbnts. Ho bad: never been here before, and was favor able Impressed with everything he saw j Mr. Buckcy complimented WaycJoss, ion her wbnderfnl growth /since 1900, l and said lie felt that he would have I something to do with giving Ware u larger Increase in another 10 years through his work In the west and ons|. Many people thought'Rome and Albany wonld top WaycrosB. Rome has a few over 12/ . 000, aqil Albany not much over 8,000, Griffin, Brunswick, Dublin, and Val dosta are cities yet to be heard from, j hut Wayn-ors- is not in any danger from them. b • The Vnldostu people have been clearly passetl In point of growth, rfs rl well as Iliuhxwlck. , a Fair and wurrn tonight, with tnoieas ling cloudiness and probably rain Sun day afternoon or night. That'S all the weather man sees lor Waycross lu his line. It docs not sound particularly objectionable at first glance, but these showers ore more often that) not followed by a j spoil oT cold that is mil at all seansmi- able SPECIAIL NOTICE. Noininatlon, election and Insmllallo of officers Monday Jan. nth nt 7:20 P. in. Smoker afterwards. All members lie sure and come Sherod Collins , fj. (I. Finn Secty. - Councilor. '1 2'-' CARD OF THANKS. We desire tif*thsnk onr friends of i Woycross who' were so kind to us dnrlng^he llltiess and death of our little dcjiRiitej^Kvelyn.^ Mr. and jifri. H. Jplner. terminated. It Is possible, however, that matters may arise which wilt necessitate seme .little cofespondeiice Tbo Majestic Theater has succeedoj lousing the pofmlar motion pictures' ■ I.— --I..1.—,-.i ist-wui- mil Stni.i )n he sonny somjjj. • ” NIGHT. West, un'd Pawnee Bill's Ftp- least j Shows, and will place.-them an oxlil- tlnn lit tbolr cosy theater on Penllw- ton street, Next Monday and Tuesday January oh and 10th. These pictures are the finest that have ever been made by picture mnnu- fartlirrrs: they are In throe reels cloar and distinct, and It takes about one hour’ and a half to allow hem. Thoy nto an exact repprodueiiffn of each and.every act of the Great Wild West shoqs. after 'it enters tho areas, and are the only atiborltted pictures rtf those shows. In order that everybody may have an opportunity of sselng these pictures, fie Management has decided to place them on ciblbiton st three o’cloel/p. in., on Monday and Tuesday nnd will give continuous performances until t«n-t!ilr*y o'clock snch night. Aceonj- papylng the pictures Is s lecturer who explains fully each nnd every act, and celobrlty who Is connected' with the •hows. The price of Admission will be tl cents for children and IS cents tor adults, and It* will positively, he your lost opportunity of seeing the But falo BUI Wild West show, In any farm In Waycross. Buffalo Bill’s show-dlv Folvlng after this eqspn. j • desire at this time to congratulate you upon tlio successful conduct of your duties ss supervisor nf census, these duties. have been, performed to the'satisfaction of (bis Office und to your credit. Your work, was arduous 'and difficult, and the iresulte clearly show the wisdom of your selection ns supervisor. I desire also m thank you for tbn courteous and willing manner In which you linvo responded to ull re quests unif Instructions from this Of' fire. I believe that whan the rcsulte of your war k pro fully known to the people of your--dletrlct you will re ceive their very general approval. Va:y respectfully, ' » E. Dana Duran, , The officers for the ensiling term were Inetallci} by District: Deputy A. It. Ilood. y The following officers wore Install- Dims. E. Cason. C. C. K. B. Dorsey, V. C. , . I-. J. Htirc'n, Prelate. " Jerome Utliwley, M. at A. T. 11. Miller K. of K. and B. and if. Yon Can Make No Mistal , i ■ ■ ■ • By Wearing a Suit Made by Strause,j& Bros. The best dressed men you meet on the street are wearing them. c They are the best on the market today.' Washington, D.’ C.,' Jan., tl. Jout’e Oiorglq’s wonderful growth din ing the last decade as sbowwn when announce ment was made of the population by counties le/fnrthcr shown today In the announcement of the population of four of the larger of thfe smaller cites of the state Tire great growth of Waycross, while that city had claimed phenomenal progress, lias not discount ed the surprise,that the real figurha for 1010, whlehare 14.485 produce^ Langford and Jsanctte Again. AFTER the fireman has done Ids best and lost out, la then too late to consider about a policy of lire Insurance. Far your protection you should J'\ You can get them at: today. The co*t for ailcqiuilf; innur- ance to warrant you against financial loss will not he great. Why not get our rate* on«l guard your inirrentH before It Is too late? Wo havd„#>jne Abe Pineapple*. :t. Hardy Jims. The Stein- —^— :—-«— Sam W. Peck . - Stock Co. d. vL_ l and Co. ^— 9KCTION 1 OFFICIAL ORGAN 'OF WAYCROSS ANb WARE COUNTY BOARD QE EDUCATION SECTOIN 1 VOLUME XV|II WAYCROSS, GA., SATURDAY, JANUARY 7, 1911 . NUMBER 123 rSTATE STANDING iTWO WIN GO IMMIGRATION SUPERVISORS WAYCROSS WILL CENSUS RETURNS -