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VOLUME XXXV.
GAINESVILLE, GA., WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 1922.
NO. 7.
HISTORY CLUB ELECTS OF
FICER^.
The History Club re-organized for the
v,inter .$fth the following 'officers:
presiucnf—Mrs.'W. H, Slack.
Vice-President—Miss Beaulah EVans.
Secretary-Treasurer —Mrs. W. I.
Hobos. , \ ' • $i ;| •• •' .
Tho Club will meet with Miss Nell
Murphy, Saturday October the 7th, at
3 o’clock ' • , • .
PROGRAM
Slogan—* * Learn one thing eyery dqy,
nnd loam one thing worth while.’ * ’
Curronl Events. ■
History Sketch—Bottling of Virginia
—Mrs. J. W. Smith.
Some oi Virginia’s Great Men.—Mrs.
Nell Pope. ~
Historical Places of Interest—Mrs. E
£, Kimbrough.
Sketch of John, Marshall—Mrs. H. H*
Perry. ,
o— -
MR. CLAUD BARRETT PRO
MOTED
Mr. Claud B. Barrett was last week
promoted by the Willys-Overland Co,
from Assistant Sales: Manager to Sales
Manager of this firm for Georgia, Ala
bama Florida and several other states.
Mr. Barrett first, went with this cpm-
• pauy as road salesman a year or more
ago aud only a few months ago was
made assistant, sales manager with the
Atlanta office, and now is placed in
charge o/ this important branch, which
means a handsome increase in salary
and enlarged responsibilities. Claud’s
friends heartily Congratulate him upon
hia promotion and wish'for him contin
ued success; id his new position.
-o
NEW CHARTER ELE0Ti6n
SATnRDAV
WILEY HARVEY KILLED AND
WIFE HURT IN AUTO
ACCIDENT.
Mr. Wrn. Wiley Haryoy died at a lo
cal hospital last Sunday night about 7
o’clock as the result of ' injuries re
ceived Sunday afternoon, about 2.00
o ’clock when his auto-turned over on
an embankment three milCs beyOnd Bu
ford oil the Buford-and Lawrencoville
road.;; - - ’ ’ *
Mrs. Harvey, who was.the only other
occupant 0 | the. car, sustained severe'‘ tioE with prayer.
bruises and had her left eye badly in
jured in the accident,. It is feared she
will lose the sight of the eye.
It is stated by witnesses that, Mr.
Marycyiu attempting to pass around a
featit at 'the point mentioned, swerved
too far to the side of the road apd the
car struck the soft dijt pf*the embank
ment add skidded down it, the car turn
ing over and pinning Mr. and Mrs. Har-
yey underneath.- Mi*. Harvey was
caught between, the body of the'par and
a log, his chest being crushed..
The umbulance of Stow, Bell & Co.
made a record run to the scene add
brought Mr. Harvey to a local hospi-;
tal, whore everything possible was done
to save his life, but to no avail.
The funeral will be held this after
noon at 4 o’clock at the home on Col
lege avenue, and interment will be in
Alta, Vida cemetery.
out of a total of 40, and a total popu
lar majority of 11,905. Mr. Ayers paid
He is survived by his second Vifel* tribu< ? t Bel J. in gf
and seven, children; senting his name to,the convention. The
G. H. S. MEETS 0. H. S. HERE
FRIDAY AT 4,00 P.* M.
; The Gainesvillo High School will'meet
tho Commerce gridiron eleven at the
City Park Athlptic Field Friday after
noon at the sound of the referee’s whis
ht le at four o’clock. Mr. Mulgrave, the
Waalun^tu^
.. .... .„ ^ that Commerco is ’ unusually fast'this:
Cmagi^^bf^ox (uniMeutJI.eru tl}e f au ^are prpmispdn hectic,
posed new charter,; p-hereas; thore are-. Never before has the town. andista-:, profound iriterost, and /appreciation?
many who are seriously opposed to the dent’body;shown such wild enthusiasm
proposition. Advocates of the charter 0 y*r the first game.
fc vo been hard, at; vyork in the interest
of tho new form of government for
some weeks, while the opposition has
only .'recently been fighting, th.e indvo-
mentll ^Interest Jircreforo, in, the mat
ter is now keen, and both sides will
work Laid botwceii now and the close of
fli/ poiL to win, -I. 7 ' ..
-O-
UNIQUE ENTERTAINMENT
NEXT FRIDAY NIGHT.
The Mu Phi Epsilon Honorary Musi
cal Sorority and the B. Natural Club of
tho Conservatory of Brcnad eplle’ge will
open the Artist Series for 1922-23 on
Friday night, Septomber the ;29 ( iu tho'
Brenan college auditorium.at 8:30 o’
clock. ■ > < I; '"ly-V-:
Mr. George Rogers, tenor, and Mr.
Walter Chaprapn, pianist, in joint recit
al will open the Series.. ( ,
Both Mr. Rogers apd Mr. Chapman
r.ra well known to tho music lovers of
Guinesvilip, and their, recitals are al
ways kicked forward to with much
•pleasure. -/r:':';,' ‘ -.'I.
Tho program Friday evening promises
to be one of the most delightful over
given by these artists.
The Artist Series for 1922-23 will bo
composed of four attractions, among,
them will be Ruth St. Dennis and the
Ted Shown Dancers; The other two At
tractions have hot' yet been booked, but
nromise to be as delight ful as those al
ready booked,
Tub scrimmage Tuesday afternoon was
well-attended and the spectators were
highly pleased.
Notwithstanding the.fact that there
are. only throe or four leifer men back
zcarcejy have we seon u team demon
strate .such a knowledge of football so
gariy in thef soasou. ,
No official lineup'liaS boon given but
the foBowing, are the principal contes-.
tauts, for berths on tiie varsity:
'• Ends- Manossj Ledford and Saul.
Tackles—Moore, Wofford, Edmond
son-, and Robertson;..' ■ v .
Guards—Thompson Pierce, Rudolph,
Owens and Johnson. '
OentOr—Paliuour., ' i
B . l0 ,l c ..__Pil g rim, Blaekshoar, Porter,
Paine and Tom; Paris. »
The srhedvfie is as follows: •
September 29, Commerce in Gaines
ville.'
hi^ober 6,-. Clarkesvillo' A. • & M. in
Gainesville. 7
Ninth District Democratic Convention Met
at &e Court House Last Saturday Morning
Gainesville, Gai,<Sept. 23, 1922is th> ir love and esteem which I feel I
The Ninth District Democratic Coni; now hol'd. '
vpntion met at the court house I have always felt that I. should re-
Gainesville at 11 o'clock' a. ni. thi^: fleet the character of the, people who
date and,.was called to order by Hon| e'ocf me, j and- in this attempt 1 have
E. Ri BaTjpett, chairman of the Jlistricfc boon caieful of my deportment in all
executive' committdk Rev. L. L. Ben^l matters affecting my^ people. Allow me
nett of Hall county opened the conven-; to say further and to impress upon the
Iminds of the good women of our coun-,
R. 'try, their, duty to vote. In the primary
Upon motion, ML Barrett was elec-'Jt>7 ? their, duty to vote. In the primary
ted temporary chairman and My. Geo.
W. Bailey was elected temporary Sec
retary, after which the roll of the coun
ties was called and the duly accredited
delegates from the various counties had
their names enrolled.
vention.
The nomination of a'candidate for
Democracy's standard bearer for the
68th congress . frojin •the [Ninth district
being in orcler,'Hon. Jere S, Ayers of
Jackson, in a. splendid spe.ech, presen
ted the name of Honorable Thomas M.
Bell wl.o, according to [ the returns of
the primary of September 18, 1922, re
ser
f our State and Nation. If I were a
n"mto of the (General Assembly of
leorgia, I would introduce and advocate
the passage Of a bill to relieve the wom-
ceived at the polls 36 county unit votes -ep of paying poll tax because suffrage
nomination was duly seconded, in ap
propriate talks, by Messrs. W. E. Can
dler of Union, Dr. B. • H. Green, of
Banks, Mrs. R. H. Baker of Lumpkin,
Cob ET. H. Doan of .Hall, Mr. R. C. Mea-
aers of Lumpkin, and others.
Tho^e being no other nomination pre
sented, upon motion the nomination.w-as
made unanimous by a rising vote, and
Mr, Bell was di^y declared the nominee.
Col. B. P. Gailinrd, Jr., of Hall, read
the follo^Ving letter from Congi-essman
Boll, who could hot be^present at the
convention on account of duties which,
received with
Washington, D. C., Sept. 20, 1922.
Hori. E. R, ! Barrett,
'Chahmam 9th District Convention,
Gainesville, Georgia.
Dear Sir: r':,
I regrev exceedingly that I cannot bd
present it the Nominating convention 7
to be hold at. Gainesville Saturday, Sep
tember 23rd, to select a candidate , to
,be prose n'teid ' to the voters of the 9th
Congressional District for the 68th Con
gress. I h a vi gome official matters be
fore the departments in Washington
which ire .yeiy;- important and almost
vital to some of the best citizens of
our districet. and such duty only / could
cause my absence from your meeting.
Should I. "get a majority of the Votes in
tho Convention; it will be the tenth
time I have, beep honored by the good
people of the, Ninth, district. , Mere
words rvould. be ini.dequate aid almost
useless ill ’I were to attempt to .express
my gratitude to the people for s their
loyalty and devotion to me in the past.
I tqke pride, however, in the fact tfiat
THEY COME FROM FAR AND
NEAR.
Cadets are registered at Riverside
from Porto Rico, Cuba, Guatemala and
from slates as far East as Maine and of ^ country
as far West as Illinois,
FINE OPENING FOR BRENAU
,Thursday witnessed the opening of
Brennu college, with a large assembly
of students w'ho represent every section
wt
(PH
The, personnel of the student body is
Among the now members of the fac- Imost interesting, bringing together for •
iilty'who are entering, upon their work j the purpose of the pursuit of the va*
at. this session is Captain W. A. Cun-, rious arts, fair representatives of tho
ningham. who has beenj detailed by the North, East, South and West.
War * Department to; succeed Captain j At the opening exercises which qc-
Llovd I). Brown as Professor of Mili-1 currod at eleven ,o’clock on Thursday,
•tary Science and Tactics. The JPriends ’ Dr. H. J. Pearce acted ns Master of
of Riverside who are familiar with Cap- ' Ceremonies, and welcomed the students;
jusf ended, only a few of pur women tain Cunningham's athletic record will and members of the faculty. Addresaott
took advantage of their prerogative, be glad to know that he will assist in I o^ welcome weri delivered by Dr. T. J.
hesitating for fear theif ;prosonce at the coaching work. Captain Patrick B. j Simmons on behalf of the institution]
Iho polls would not be wholesome. I Jones, an old Riverside boy, later a star'Dr. Campbell, pastor of the First Bap]
want their minds disabused’of this er *-•’ I •. . . . - - ' "
roneous ideaj because their partieipa
Upon motidh, the temparary Chair-Ition at, the polls'lends dignity; to our
thah and ' temporary- Secretary were elections and they should luive-no fear [ tor of Athletics, succeeding Captain iMiss Elizabeth Wobbj president of th»
made the permuhent officers of the con-' fpLthpir presence, for man has ,and al-1 Clarence Rawsom . Captain J. H. Hal- Y. W. C. A. for the ,Y. W. C. A. Tn*
Livaya rviH have the bigbeM if®gni4. and j pert is tbe new head of the French and
he greatest respect for theiprosende of .Spanish department.
)man and their presence and partici-[' During the past year Riverside has
,tion ia our elections will rosulf fn the 1 done several notable things, among
Olectior. of better men to fill the offices which might he mentioned the winning
bo^y,
m
granted >them was incidental; and not
fundamental.
I look to Democratic victory in 1924
and a return of prosperity throughout
the land because the- country now .looks
back wish pride upon the achievements
of ohr ptrty from 1912 to 1920 during
.which time, more constructive and por-
marent legislation' was enacted for the
benefit of the whole country than has
been enacted' since' the’ Civil War.
Allow me to .again thank the people
for the honors conferred upon me and
io wish foi thorn the best that, God and
nature can provide. With gratitude
and esteem, I am
Your obedient servant.,
THOSX M. BELL.
tob was' appointed to f ofmally notify
Mr. Boll in writing of his nomination
by + hb convention: R. G. Headers of
Ltimpkin, C. H. Bell of Jackson,; and B.
P. Gaillard, Jr., of : Hall. i
Upon motion, a committee Consisting.
of Mcsr-rs. J. E. McElroy of Giyitinett,
C. H; Be., of Jackson, and O. N. Hardin
of the first place in the R. O. T. C. meet
hold at Annisfon, Ala. Picked cadets
from all the 'colleges and prep schools
in fhc Fourth Cadet Corps Area met in
a month's competition at Anniston, and
at the lend of the training period, not-
withstandixig tho fact that in .many in
stances the Riverside boys were edm-
peting against college men, first place
was assignod to the . representatives
from the Gainesville institution. From
last year’s graduating class cadets have
been entered on certificate to, Annapo
lis, West Point and, into many southern
and eastern Universities. Riverside is
probably the only private school in the
southeast whiph will show this year an
exercises were followed by the first as
sembling of classes.
The School of Oratory- is to be con
gratulated upon tho return of
Grace Jitn Sails of Oxford, N O.
Salls ha: always held a warm place in
tho hearts, of the students and her re
turn is the causa of much happiness.
For the pest year Miss Sails has beeant
her home.
Another new member of tho faculty
of the School, of Oratory’ is Miss Maud
Fisk of the Emerson School of Oratory
in Boston. Among assistants in tbe do-. .
partment are Misses Katee Quinn c-f
Meridian, Miss., Lydia Rose, Waycross,
Ga., Evelyn Garth, Trenton, Ky.
In the department of Home Economies
map
are two assistants, Misses-Lida C. Bow-
or of Covington, Ga., and Mary Poite-
vant, Shelby, Miss. • / ’ ‘' j,
. , ,v ,, , , , , Miss Todd of Atlanta, is in charge of
increase it attendance over the session the Secretarial Arts,
of 1921-22. , In fact. Colonel Beaver and . „ . . ■ p , v '■ 1
,. A RainDOw Party given by the Y- W.
C. A. to the new members of the student
his associates a’ro taxed at . present to
accommodate those who are applying
.for- admission.
Riverside is one of Gainesville’s
growth, hud deyelopThen^ , a're7l^ , 'kouri
of great satisfaction to the community.
of Banks, was named to nominate a payments on subscriptions to the Chris-
• * • '• 4 ' ^ - ! tion Education Movement,'to\climtix on
October 13, Commerce in ComipoTCo.a .^y devotion and love for the people
October 21, YXindet ih Winderi vjof-otir district has for all these years
October 28, Fnlton High in Gained,^'••gtinmiai'ed me and caused me to givo
them tbV best work of' my life. I do
not rogrot in the least having devoted
my entire time and attention to the du-
ville.- / , .
November 3, Athens in Athens.
November 11, Toc.coa in ,Tocofca.
November 19, opon iu Gainesville.
—i—-—o——-—— .
«UNCLE DICK ’! PENTEQOST
ties of the high office to which I have
boen elected and I do not recail a sin
gle instance in which I have been derc-
new Executive Committee to N serve the
nnsujng two years. After retiring and
making up the list, tho committee sub
mitted the following nominations, which
’vere* duly adopted by the convention:
, Banks—T. E. Anderson,- Baldwin, .
Barro^t^O. M. Ferguson; Winder.
Cberol*ee-^-J. E. Johnston, WhUdstbck.
Dawso*.—-J. J. Clack,. Datvsqhville.
Fannir.—'William Butt, Bhie Ridgci,
Forsyth—S. H, Alien, Gumming. *
G-ilmer— R. L. Ayers, Cartecay. .
Gwinnett-—J. H. McGee, Lawrence-
jylfio.j ■' "' * ' -;
Habei*shftni—A’ouhg IiTviri, Cornelia.
.Hall—Byrpn Mitchell, Gaingsville.
.TafCkson—Jere S, Ayers, Joffernbn.
Lumpkin—R. C. MeaderB, Dahlonoga.
2tiltoii-T-Colonel Devore, Alpharetta.
PjckpDs—Sam Tate, Tate.
Rabnr.—J. H. Derrick, Claytoh.
Stephens—W. G. Edwards, Toccoa.
Towns—J. W. Foster, Osborh.
Union—V. M. ’VSTaliirdop, Ghoostoc,
White—H. A. Jarrard, Cleveland, \
Upon .motion; ‘ of Col. W.' TB. Candler
“clean lip Sunday,” Oct. 1, with edu
cational sermon by pastor’. • „
*it; is • thg* utmost, importance that
we, get every eeiit possible paid on these known numbers, and numbers that the
subscriptions at as early a date as wo students will take up during tho Coming
can. /’ v - : J ear * W : ' ' ' ' * - • ' ■'
Our educational institutions are jn The Y. W. C. A. lias shown the beauti^
iore need of fuuds and unless they are/ful spirit rvhich prompts all-its activi-
hqlped immediately the church at large ties. The first sorvice of 'the organizn-
\yiil siifllei seriously. jtion was assembling of,the members of
body v/as a delightful social event of
Saturday evening. The gymnasium -wafi..
and its • remarkable ttt ® S ° ene ° f the . party ’ and lovel Y de c or -
xvl,ite maaa th£
most a i tractive. Contests, a short pro
gram a: o then the Grand March was.
held. Alter that \dancing was enjoyed
and, later in the evening punch, and
sandwiches wore .served.
Mr. Otto G. Rfefferkqrn opened,
the series of faculty recitals on last
Wedncstiay evening with a pianoforte
‘recital. Mr. Pfefferkorii is an artist of
the hignest rank,-and moro than exceed:
od his splendid record as a performer..
The program; was made up of wall-
mesSa^e of presiding
ELDER.
1 ^Thc hist week in September is fixed
for a “clean up” effort on first year
It we cim collect on the small amounts, the executive cabinet some days before
we will have little, trouble with the lar- j echool epened and making plans for the
gor amounts. ' . _ j welcome of the- studonts. All trains
lict of my duties or unmindful of my| o( Uni 0ll) an Advisoly Ooipmittee, con- ! wll i l' on< ! tho following item, clipped;
AWtoitlnns'din the neonlm ■ We do not ^ voWwK from a recont Camden (S. C.) paper .
All trains;
May 1 not ufge you with all earnest-j wore mot, bureaus of information kept ,
ness to rally to this call*? Let a per-1 open, and ontortaihmont provided for
soiial canvass, through conimittees or .all The\first vesper service of the
otherivfsij, ,be mfidb. We T^ill thus meot ^ yoar was held on Sunday evening at
the present emergency and clear tho j six-thirty, the members of the eubinob
way for payment of pledges in the fu- in charge of the service. ,
x ' Tho Brenau Biiropean travellers have
returned from a delightful- summer
spent u: France, Germany, Switzerland,
Italy, Scotland, etc, Perhaps the most
interesting feature of the trip i*as the
visiv to Obo'rammagau, the scone of the
“Passion play.” Among those who
tore.
Fraternally yours,
W: T. HAMBY
WHEELER DOING WELL.
Wheeler Thomas’ many friends here
DEAD /. obligations'to the people. Wo do not, pisting^o| ope woman from each uounty !fl ‘ om CftlTldon *( 8,
know what the future mdy bring forth, “ n tll( , district, was nominaied to servij with much 'interest:
lyhat. the future may pring lortn, ' j n the diatrict, was nbminat.ed^-
nor do 1 P know how long I may repre-, ^ Executive, dommittoe, as fol :
seht tho good people of our districjl, but j ^, 8 i , : ’
they may be assured that nothing shall'
fust number -on next Friday night. Tho _soetion and was held In high ostoom
four numbers may be enjoyed on the p,y a il Mho knew blhi, The fimeral gild
reason ticket^ the price of which will be intorment,, held last Friday, wore at-
}:>. 'tended by a-lnrge coneQurse of popple,
Mr. Walter. Chapman is an Edison Mrs. Kenyon Was. the sympathy Of
Artist, and. his -delightt'.il records can friends. in the bereavement wMch^ as
he heard-at''Pilgrim-Estes Company of so'reiieht^ «omo to her in tin- death w
this city. ' hei' i'alher.
•wneyi u
Gwinnott—-Mrs. W. A. Cooper, Gray*
Mr. Richard Pentecosty familiarly
known to his intimate friends as “Un
cle Dick.” died at his homo- jn^Barrow
Tickets for the performance are on coun ty lasbThursday in hiB eighties. Ho
sale at the Imp'erial Pharmacy. The ^ vas t.ho fatlior of Mrs. E. D. Kenyon
1'rioo oX the. single admission ticket is Q f Gainesville, who lmd been ht $s bpd-
81.50. Credit on the season; ticket will , s iQ 0 for several dnyk Mr. Pentecost volVKU . ... - , ison.
he given to those.desiring to attend’tho ono^'.of tlie,'lwat' beloved num-.of his To represent two hundredand twenty- Era08t Du ko, Ponder- Ico '9f*
■ mi- 1 i.. wun rtHfnnm gj x thousand white- people, thvough.]„ ra8g _ .dass^and up
whoso veins flow the purest blood known - v-- - . —
among np the nations of earth; is in:,
deed an honor, and one I appreciate to
th f fullest extent. I lmd rather bo the
vtpre away were Miss Eva F. Pearoe,
on, Pauline Pearce, Mr.
Florence Overton
E. B, Michaelis, Mr. H. J. Pearce,
Thomas’ Ice Cream Parlor ha| just Misses Mary jaiie Huddleston, Maurine
nnttr Aiil-flf' twmnli Cit. ni nr
installed a complete now outfity which j Brown, -Nddic - Shaw, Idello Shaw, Irina,
„ , ( »i\ll—Mrs. J. H. Dpwneyj ; Gaines-
escape inv when the interests and web . v yj e ;
fare of my constituents may be in
volved
To
is as handsome as any in the state. Floyd.
The interior of :the bnilding has bpenl
Daw-mnville ' a considerable amonnt of money ti
, . ,1 Boginning Suiidny, Oetobor 8th
ass. ^
White—Mrs. M. J. Williams, Holen. la ; t0 aur 8P° d ^ ,wds » and ^- Mr9 * Vv iU be hold a series of revival wwiwia
Lumpkin—Mrs. R.,H. Bakpr, Dalilon- ' upo11 murkod imprevomont j ^ .^odisf cliureh. B««.
Ithey have made and wish for and ^ p>Jone8 ^
personal.repvesentiitivo of the people of'- ni '
Mr, Gcorgo Bagwell of PensacoJu,
T'iu., is spending n week or more in the
city with friends and relatives re-cu-
beiating from a recont operation.
"’ns takit^ seriously ill at Pensacola
August and was late? carried to an
lnnta. hospital, wlicre a delicate
rion for throat, trouble was pc'
He has 'sufficiently recovered
nnd nbpiit.■’
IS STRONG FOR TOM AND
CHARLIE.
whom It nmy or may not con-
mist say that it"is our candid
t the very best, time for any
rt his campaign for congross
,pth district is at, 0.30 o’clock
after Tdm. Boll dies, And in
' — tru't a very ■ appropriate
,1,0 -tastef, f
rt rt"' “i
much a in' love so 1
1 r T have attaine
to the confidence tho pc
me and tho friends I
my, co-workers.,’5
. It' selected bv the people in t
tion in. November, it. will lr -
Emory. Lipscomb, Cum-
Alplmrot-
is dm-
lmd in
with
til.
pose to cpntinne
to the bopl inter
I, (listriet a verv -appropriate "
ni ten o’clock, standardKVidnhlly nhd
duv after Charlie BrancV nasn- ghrd to j oHiii
’ I I /"I. * r- I /if’ I*
j'
aealih.
I I\as | _
fy.Joup loss of t
! j til'ilit y
ii
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, 3'-y . ,, ( ... , .
Cterckec—-Mrs. A. J. Loveludy, Bali j,i n u s
Ground * ’ ; Hnb.erihnm—Mrs. T. - L. Asbury,' press my many
oiarVo&ville., f r "' ’ ’”* 1 r
Blinks-*
of money to make
those improvements and will no doubt
continue to bo liberally patronized >. /
tlieiv host of ,friends.
Ground.
Piekeu
son..
Gilmer—Mrs, W. A,
F.annut—Mrs, ,T.
t. .
Union —Mrs.
Mrs. Alex Anderson, Nei-
Bluc
assist tlili pastor, Rev. T. R.
jr.
-
To ni, t'.-l?
W Sffi lk ?
thank you .very mi
VOTERS.
riio vot *
der.
