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1 INCUSTRIA^ VOLUME XXXV. GAINESVILLE, GA., WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23, 1922. NO. 2, m bic4 criminal docket be fore CITY COURT. Tliia week the 'city court is in sea son and grinding'out civil business, and m any cases are on the docket to be dis posed o>'- Cases can be disposed of more quickly , in the city court, and £ or that reason the city< court has to carry the burdon of disposing of the greater part of the litigation of the county. ' Beginning Monday, August 28th, the criminal docket will be taken up, and the biggest, number of, cases ever before the court rs set for trial. In addition to the regular heavy business of thb city court, the 1 recent grand jury hand ed down-fifty-two eases from the "Su perior court! and these will stand .for trial at this term of the city court.. Twenty-seven defendants have Signed 1 written agreements to plead guilty to their coses in the city coUrt, ’and these Lave been notified to be, present on the 28th. And besides these, more than four hundred cases stand for trial. From the above it can. be seen that th> officers of the city court have their hands full. TO SPEAK HERE MONDAY. GAINESVILLE DISTRICT TRAINING SCHOOL. The first training school of the Gainesville District has just closed a most successful session at Lebanon Campground. The district, largely through the help of Bro. Chambers and the campground community, hap erected a Sunday school dormitory valued at $1,000 with accommodations for 48 stu dents. At the first- session 35 students were' enrolled from 16 different Sun- Remarkably Successful Revival at First Baptist Closed Last Sunday GOV. THOMAS W. HARDWICK. Gov. Thos. W. Hardwick will address the people of Hall and surroundiifg counties at the court house in Gaines ville (next Monday, September 28th; during the noon recess of city court. The Governor, has hundreds of loya friends in this section who will be'glac of the opportunity of hearing him speak again. He is a forceful; and eloquent man,’ and what he says is always inter esting whether you happen to agre^ with, his contentions or not. Gov. Hardwick is making a vigorous campaign for, re-election and is conduct ing a state-wide speaking tour. He ip forcing the fight in many instance!, while vigorously defending his position where attacked. A cordial invitation is extended the public to -Rear his address in Gaines- The remarkable series of revival meet ings which, were in progress at the First Baptist chufch in Gainesville for two weeks came to a close last Sun day night. More than one hufulred per sons joined the church, while mony luke-warm church members were moch- revived by the spiritual awakening which resulted frOm the series of -ser vices. — Dr. L. E. Scarborough, President of the Southern Theological Seminary, did the preaching, whilo Mr. 13. L. Carhctt was in charge of the music. Dr. Sear borough preached the plain, simple gits’- pel, without any effort to arouse \ the emotions of his hearers. s n d the | ef fect -was :wondered. At every- service- centimes many had to stand in order SERIOUSLY HURT IN AUTO ACCIDENT AT BRIDGE. Mrs. E. M*. Penland was seriously hurt, and her baby slightly injured, when the car in which she was riding to hear the great man deliver his mes- hit the railing, of the overhead bridge sage. ( on the Southern railroad near the coun- At the morning hour Sunday, a free- ty homeJBunday afternoon and she and will offering was taken for the Semi- the baby were thrown to the railroad nary of which Dr. Scarborough is the tracks 22 feet below. head, and more than $1,000 was given to the institution. Dr. Scarborough made ho charge for his services, nor Mrs. Penland, her husband, throe chil dren and Mr. Penland's brother, B. M. Penland.- were returning from Blairs- did Prof. Oarnett, as they are paid a \ ille, and on their way to their homo regular salary by the Seminary, .but Dr. Scarborough accepted , an offering for the school, which gives tuition to those who prepare themselves for the ministry, for missionary work or for evangelical singers. Next Sunday evening the ordinance of baptism will be administered by Pastor Campbell all who Joined the the church- was filled to overflowing) of-- church ion; a profession of faith. at Milltown, Ga. Mr. Douglas Penland w-s driving the car an<^ failed to see the curve leading to the bridge in time to stop. Though the car broke through the banisters, it did not leave tho did not •f \ bride, but the jar threw Mrs. Penland Buford Won Great Game from and the baby,, which she was holding in hr? arms, through the door and onto the Xilroad tracks below. -.Mrs. Penland had both, arms fractured,and sustained severe bruises, but-.withr true mother in stinct held the baby so that it was but slightly hurt. * at City Park Before Large Crowd day schools. The work done was of tLe best quality and a very bright gtoup Monday, of young people took the various cour-j _ ses under a strong faculty. Tho teach ers were Rev. Homer Thompson, Miss Maideo Smith, Miss Marie Parham and Rev. L. Wilkie Collins, the latter giv- NO OPPOSITION IN NEIGH- BORING COUNTIES. Our neighboring counties of Jackson, ins public lectures On ‘[ The Methodist Gwinnett and Barrow are returning, re- •Church and its Work.” jspectively, Messrs. Herman. DcLaper- Miss Parham also did demonstration riere and Sam Swindle, Houston? and work with, the' children and Bro. Pierce, . who wan a welcome . visitor, preached some strong sermons.' At vespers Miss Shcttlesworth, and Dick Russell, Jr., without oppopsition as Representatives in-the General Assembly.' on “Life -Service’’ that will not soon be forgotten. Iba spiritual and social life of the tamp wus exceptional, and there was a larger attendance at the campgrouuu than in many years. This year’s work was largely experi mental, Lut has been eminently success ful and the district Secretary is happy from such results that come from the co-operation of a Presiding Elder who has lub heart and soul in the movement, and the Winder pastor, , who is enthu siastic in his work of leadership in Ta- cher training. We have an equipment that is une- excellcd for district work and a large number of students have already en rolled for -next year. As an evidence of their appreciation of the school in their midst and the good work that iB being done, the people of the Community have boon untiring in their solicitations for the comfort and pleasure of thepu- pils attending the School. TO SPEAK AT BRASELTON. Hon. George M. Napier, attorney gen eral of Georgia, has accepted an invi tation to deliver an strfdioss at the Braselton High School Auditorium on Saturday night, August 26th, at 8.30 o ’clock. Mr. Nupior is a forceful, speaker, a great lawyer arid a man of statewide prominence and we fed confident that the people of this section will appro-, date the opportunity of hearing such a distinguished follow-Georgian. His address will bo along educational lines and will be an inspiration to school boys and girls. The public is cordially invited. .. .... -o' In the • prettiest and hardest-fought ball game in which Buford has eveV participated the Shoemakers defeated Tate at the city park last Thursday af-‘ temoon by the score of 2 to 1. The ^nme was a pitcher’s battle bo-, tween Frank Baker and Big “Andy” Chambers, with neither side doing any scoring until the seventh inning, when Buford rushed One run across the pan on a two-bagger by Dowis, a - single by Settle and a sacrifice fly by Davis. The second run came when Davenport dou bled to center and Ned Brogdoh^got a hit to left. -• • Tate got their run iff the ninth when Swofford, a pinch hitter, delivered, .tak ing 'second when White grounded ^out to Brogaon; and scoring on Callahan’s double. The finish was hair-raising in every sense. With a man on third and one dowu, Sale was sent, in to pitch for Buford,.and ti)e next man hit a.hard line drive directly into his hands, and Sale doubled the man off third. : The ground was in splendid shape, the game whs the fastest seen here iff inarty a dify/and wfis-'wit^sse.a rby the largest crowd ever gathered at the lo cal ball park, nearly 3,000 people being present. The game was put on under the auspices of the American Legion, and proved a tremendous succes, tho Legion realizing'a neat sum from the LEAVE FOR CHINA SATUR DAY. Rev. and Mrs. S. Emmett Stephens, who have been in the United States the past year enjoying a much-needed rest from their labors as missionaries in China, will leave Saturday for Seattle Washing! on, to sail for-foreign shores to resume their work. ( They have spent considerable time in Gainesville with the latter’s fathor, Mr. John CarWor, and other relatives. Rev. and Mrs. Stophons are held? in Ugh esteem by the pbople of this city/ and sec tion, and are appreciated for the fine work they have done in foreign mission .fields,, where they have boon engaged, for many years. Best wishes of friends accompany them as they go back to their foreign labors. receipts.. ; . , Mr. Marvin' Bel), who whs one of the leading spirits in the- securing and management of the affair, haB received the following letter of appreciation from thdTBuford club: Buford, Ga., Aug. 19, 1922. Mr. Marvin Bell, Gainesville, Ga. Dear Marvin: We want to take this occasion to thank you, the American Legion and "those assisting you, for the very cour teous treatment we received in Gaines villo Thursday- We want to congratulate you on the way\£he crowd was handled, as well as the nice shape the ground was in. It was a real pleasure to‘play a game un dc’r-Sueh conditions with such a team as. Tate. Wo might .add .here, we think tho crowd got its money’s worth. Don’t forget that we play Albany in Athens next Thursday, Friday and Saturday, for the amateur champion ship 6f Georgia and some’-good games are expected. ' of -pur • appreeiar’ tion of the kindness and with best wish es,, we remain, Yours very truly, VICTOR ALLEN: JOHN Q. A^LEN. H. W. STRICKLAND TRAGIC DEATH OF BABY. A most tragic occurrence was the death Sunday night of Mary Marcello, the 4-months-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W, B, Smith, which occurred atf the home on WeBt Spring street. The mother had gone to church set MR. WISDOM SELLS OUT. A business change of importance oc curred ’ last week when Mr. Louis E, Wisdom sold to Mr. H. M. Burns his local Fold and Fordson contract. This is' one of the most important contracts in this section of the state, and under Mr. Wisdom’a efficient man agement has steadily grown from year to yoar. ' Mr. Burns is an experienced man in ‘the business, having been in tho auto-, mobile business in Atlanta, Birming ham and Macon fgr the past fourteen' ycfii-s. Ho is. a native of Banks county,, and whilo ho has never lived in Gaines ville, he has many friends here who will be glad to welcome himself and family to our city. Mr. Wisdom still retains his Ford WILL NOT HOLD FAIR HERE THIS FALL. August 17 th, 1922. To the,. Citizens of Hall and Adjoining Counties: The Northeast Georgia Fair Asaocift* . tion was organized as an agricultural fair, one of its main purposes being to develop the farming resources of this section and interests connected with farming. This aim has been kept to the forefront in all the fairs held he?o« tofore. \In this work the Fair has owed whatever success it enjoyed to the work of a farm demonstrator agent and a canning club and home economics agent. At the annual stockholders meeting in the first part of this year a fair for 1922 was decided upon in the expeotft* tion that Hall county -would again 809 the wisdom of re-establishing the "work cf the agents referred to. However, as the work of thcse; agoncic6 haB not-beoR re-estabbshed/theDirectors.-havofovind it'-impossible to «tage. a -successful - ' - - - ’.l• - ;y m Wm ricultural fair abd for this reason 1 have decided after mature deliberation call off the Fair for 1922. We have found that elsewhere n o bus* cessful agricultural- fairs have been staged -^Ithout the preliminary work.of these a^eies and after much effort we have failed to find a successful auh* stitute foi their work. This factj con* pled with other considerations based upon the general uncertainty of Jam* the late Mr. Z. T. Castleberry, who was for many years president of the First National Bank of this city, died at her home on West Washington street Mon day morning after being in feoble health for the past two years. She suf fered a stT&ke of paralysis a week ago, ing and business interests -and al lack and her death was not unexpected; al- of interest' has Convinced us of the wisy though a source of sincere sorrow, to dom of- postponing the Fair untU CQtt» her hundreds of friends. ditions change. Mrs. Castleberry was 69 years of age, i We wish to thank that part of thq and her life had been one of nobleness, public which has always supported tho gentleness and sunshine, embodying. Fair enterprises and trust that next those Christian attributes niost worthy year wil. find us all united iff the put- of emiiiatipn.' The city, commtunity and^pose of holding; the best agricultural county suffers a distinct lofg in her fair this, section %as- ever enjoyed, . death. v . " .• The funeral services, largely attend ed, were hclri at th‘o hpme yesterday afternoon, conducted by Rev. E. F, Campbell, and interment was in Alta Vista^cjemetery. FORDSON INDUSTRIAL EXPO SITION. The Southeastern Fdrdson Industrial Exposition to be held, in Atlanta from A-uguatij.291^1- to, 31stlMcluslvff K prpffiises to be replete with interest for the pub lic. No exhibit, we are informed by Mr. H. M, Burns, local Ford dealer, will be more fascinating than what is known ac the line drive. \ In explaining this Mr. Burns says “ the line drive is a device by which ihe Forason Tractor is driven with a SMITH—ANDERSON. One -of the most interesting eveh'ts i pair „ of . liues j U8t as a horse is SM'” ' that has taken place in our midst re cently marriage of \Miss Alma Siffith to Mr. C. A. Anderson,' which tdok place in Toccoa pn June ,17th. Miss Smith had often remarked to her frionds that' when she married it Vci-y respectfully, Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Northoast Georgia Fair, -O- ! —I NEARING THE VALLEY of the Shadow, Wji < A unique and beautiful service waa held at the First Baptist church last Thursday morning, the guests of hon, oF^belhf all those over sixty years of age 'There, were present about one hun-f vices, and the fater, leaving the little one asleep on the bod, went to take a and Fordson contracts at Gumming, Bu- bath, it I,* understood, and upon his re-1 ford and Cleveland, and will doVote his turn found the baby had awakened, j timo to these. However, his friend! and in moving about had fell between will be glad to know that ho will'still the bod and the wall, its head catching and causing strangulation, being dead when found. The funeral services were conducted from the. home Monday afternoon at 2 o’clock, by Eev. A. P. Watkins, lind itf- torment was in Alta Vista cemetery. Mr. and Mrs. Smith recently-moved here from Toledo,, O.-, Mr. Smith being connnected with the newly organized Jobber Mfg. Co. heTO, and although they havo been hero but a short timo, they have made' many frionds who extend heartfelt sympathy in their great loss. V-o-—— continue to make Gainesville his homo. ENJOYABLE PARTY. An enjoyable party was that of little Miss Elsa Martin on Monday afternoon ut the ,home of her parents,?Mr. .and Mrs. E. T. Martin, on W. Broad street, in celebration of hor eighth birthday. About twenty-fivo of her little friends enjoyed tho hospitality of little Miss' Martin on tins occasion, and the.affa.it 1 was a moat happy one for all, would be a quiet affair, and so on the morning of June 17th she, in company withher sister, Mrs. C. F. Moss, Jr., boarded train No. 16, and was met in Toocoa by Mr. Anderson and wont im mediately to the Methodist' parsonage* whero they were made one, in a most impressive manflet by 4he Eev. L. W. Rivers, The party spent the day at Toccoa Falls, returning home on an afternoon train. Mrs. . Anderson re turned to the store of • Newman-Frier- sonMcEver Co.,„where <■ she haq been a most popular saleslady for several years. Mr. Anderson left immediately for tho West, -where he holds an im portant, position. The whole incident, was kept a profound secret and nq ono suspected Cupid bf having played an other caper as -of yore. Mrs. : Anderson. Is a .daughter of Mrs. Elizabeth Winburn ,Smith of 118 West Broad street, aqd is popular in a wide circle of friends by reason of her sweet ness of dirposition and porsonal charm. ‘This -device is so constructed that the tractor can bo driven forward at varying speeds or guided right or loft aroundsharp turns or corners or stopped quickly merely by the manner in which the lines are pulled.’’ ‘ ‘ The practical value of this device is that it becomes possible fur one man to do the work of two men! For in stance a horso drawn mowing machine may be hitched to the Fordson tractor. The farmer may sit on the machine and drive his Fordson just as he is in the habit of driving a horse; “ Again in road building much ma chinery requires the-services of two men as now operated. A road scraper usually requires a man on the scraper and one to drive—so with many gi-a dsrs. With the line drive, and the Fordson this work can all be done i>y one man. ” . Mr. Bums further ^tates b'etween six ty and seventy manufacturers of na tional reputation from half the states in the Union will exhibit atthis exhi- b’tion, — -o GAINESVILLE IN RADIO AND MOVIES. Wouldn’t you like to see Gainesville of 1922 through the eyes of a settlor of 18115 i Come to Brenau A.uditorium Thursday night, August 31st, and see liow the news of Gainesville is heard ovir the radio—and how Gainesville looks in movies. . . ’ Miss Mary Ella Perry directs the show so you know it will be good Bonofi! D. A. B; Admission 50c. ' Mr, George P. Estos and Mrs. Ollie McConnell return Saturday from. Now York, where thby havo boon, buying the newest fall and winter merchandisev for the big Estes store. M>. Hugh Price of Hartwell and Mr Jim Cheney, of Carrollton spdht a fow days here last week with Mr. Durham Evans, local superintendent of the Gn. Jtyvy. & Power Co. Thoy are-superin tendents of this company In their re spoctjve districts, and thoir~*yrsit t in the interest of improving- the sorvice rondoved by the oompany. mm ALAMO THEATER dred and seventy-five people who had attained sixty years or more. Honors for the oldest person pres-* ent were about to be divided- between Mrs. Sampson Mooney and Mr. B. F. Braselton, who were botff born in the same month ana are botb’ eighty-six years old, but Mrs. Mooney was found to be about two weeks older than Mr. Braselton. One couple present at this meeting had been married for fifty-eight years; and four had been Christians for at least sixty years. There were present three preacher^ and three widows of preachers. The preachers present were: Rev, R. H.. Thompson; Rev. R. O. Smith* and Rev. J. W, Parks. Rev. Parks lined a hymn for the congregation to sing and carried, many of those present back to other days, and the little country church which possessed only one song book. Rev. Lee Scarborough gave an elo quent talk along the lines of “Honon thy Father and thy Mother,” and spoke beautifully of his mother and the influence for gpod she had been in his life. At the end of the service the honor guests were lined up so that those present should be able to shake hands with many beloved fathers and moth ers who stand so near the Great Di vide that only a few more bring them face to face with their ' beloved Saviour. ssm n Mr. Anderson, wiio' comos from one i Thursday, August 24: of South Carolina’s most prominent I Special Production Thomas Mei- •fainilies, is an expert. electrician, and Jffban,' Thepdore Roberts, Pauline REVIVAL AT HOPEWELL BE GINNING AUGUST 26. AVo are rouested by the pastor, Eev. Leo A, -Cokor, to announce that a se ries of revival sorvices will bogiff at Ilopoweli Baptist church on August 26. Eov. p, T. Brown will do the proaohj- in- T , and it is safe'to say that; a larg| numbor of people will embrace jthlB op portunity of hearing this bolovod min? ter of the gospel. - —O- —-r- did important work in the wireless ser vice of t|e United States-during , the world war, Mrs. Anderson loft pn Fri day ta join Mr. Anderson in Little' Bock, Ark. Mrs. .Storling and Lucije Price of Atlanta are visiting their aunt, Mrsi W, A. Charters. Miss Nora Smith returned this week to Cincinnati after a visit tosher sister, Mrs. John Patton. Stark, Charles Ogle and many others in “If You Relieve. It, It's So.” Also a Sunshine Comedy. 15 and 30 cents. Friday, August 25: Paramount presents beautif"l Ma rion Davies in “The Young Diana." This is one Of the finest pictures offered this season. V.’s one.d y aply | and worth many time:; tho pried of ad- i mission. A great treat to all that see j Miss Apnotte Harber ^of Comiiierceris l it, 0iS - charming guest of Miss Mary Dil-j - Also 8th Series “Stanley in Africa.” 1 10 and 20. cents. BIG DANCE AT WHITE SUL- PHUR TOMORROW NIGHT, 'Invitations have been sent out for a script dance to bo hold at White Sul- liotel tomorrow (Thurs-. phur Springs day) night. Extensive preparations have been mado for Ibis dance among tho young pa, pie, and it is expected to be tbe^ most successful of the season. A »|| her of out-of-town guests are expected, and. tho fnot that- the Novelty Jazz Fiv* Orchostra will furnish the-music add* much to the pleasant anticipations for lard Harbor, • * # .* * ' ,, v). Mr. and Mrs. John Patton-, Missos Nora Smith and Daisy Loo Cooper vis, it^d Mr ; and Mrs. W, ‘N. Eaiiddll at tlfoir summer home aj Burton Sunday, and report a delightful trip. Saturday, August 20: , \ Jesse Laskey presents Jack Holt and Sylvia Breamer in “The Man Un conquerable.” Also a Torchy Comedy, 10 and 20 cents. the occasion. Mr, \v. E. Dozier wiU return day or'Sunday from New York, "he has spent the past two weeks b- ing now fall and winter merchant fpr tli'e big department stare of ™ man, Frierson, McEver Go . J