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ccrncc %)> V * ; werpns ❖ Vol. XXX, No. 40, BIG THINGS JUST AHEAD! BIG CHAUTAUQUA BOOKED FOR WATKINSV1LLE DURING THE LATTER DAYS OF OCTOBER. The Booster Club Chautauqua of Washington, D. C„ a national insti , ,. 2Z£ , ■ , , S7« , . seen and enjoyed by many towns and small cities, has been booked for Watkinsville The guarantee has been subscrib¬ ed, the big tent is coming, and folks are going to see and hear something worth while. The question of combining amuse¬ ment and entertainment and instruc¬ tion has been solved by the Chautau¬ qua scheme. Instead of folks hav¬ ing to go to Atlanta to see some¬ thing, they may, instead, come to Watkinsville. If the mountain cannot go to Ma¬ homet, MafiSrhet is coming to the mountain. Chautauqua bills are clean, varied, top-class—and good for folks. Wil¬ liam Allen White, the famous Kan¬ sas editor, says that the modern Chautauqua is a great refining and educational force in our civilization. With any sort of real, loyal support a liberal surplus may be earned for school improvement. This is a sure thing. Get ready for a big time. And watch this paper for details dur¬ ing the next few weeks. --—--- Money to lend cn farm lands cr city property. U. H. Davenport, Ath ens, or R. R. Burger, Watkinsville © Women’s and Misse Tf © t * s Apparel Clot es from this store conform to a standard which well dressed women universally reakish apparel side-tracked before reaches the recognize, that will endure but is it door. We aim to give something something at the same time something oiit of the ordinary. The difference is quicklv seen in the originality of design and line. Our cohesion of fashionable Apparel for Autu eludes known model which has passed the board ran m every of fashionable censors. Handsome new models in berge, Broaacloth, Garbardine, Popiin and Voile, in prettv shades Navy, Belgian Blue burgundy, Green, Brown, Taupe and Royal Purpl e. COATS Coats for the days when there is a cold nip in the air, coats that sit lightly on the shoulders, but full of warmth. These new r coats are shown in long and shart models; the materials are Chin¬ chilla, wool plaids, Matelamb, Ziboline, Velours, Broadcloths, and Plushes. The plaids and all the new colors are shown. Some are rare bargains in new Sport Coats are being shown at $5.00. Other coats in sports and long coats at $7»50 to $-10.CO. You'll be, sure to find the coat you want here. ' e. • • ATTRACTIVE MILLINERY A new hat is the important thing just now—women who appre | date Nats of entirely new lin d or a superior quality and work | manship will be delighted with out" display. Paris says, ‘‘Hats Toth large and small have a tendency to flare - in back or in front and even all around; the large huts are wide i jj and short, llte smaler ones are rather high; some smart Marquis j .and Military efeets are also shown. Our display of ready-trimmed >] bats is wonderful; the ranee or models is wide. And you'll find our prices reasonable. Ready-trimmed hats at $2.50 to 50.00, Un trimmed shapes $1.50 to $10.00, Complete lino of trimmings. Comte to r /- ; AAS / ' ^ _T. V Si] o JJJ ia it! i fi # s «4Rb jwL An Athens / " ^ "OSP ""5f! ..... r ^ 'IG / 1-^:5/{ ssss ss &G a u -A^AUA '• 1 A thens « ■*> & ■Ksna mi' mMaBmamEmmmmi WATKINSVILLE, OCONEE COUNTY, GEORGIA, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1910 MR. W. E. HARRIS IS DEAD After long months of ill-health, the last few days being confined to his ■ v ‘d. and since Saturday morning last a comatose condition, Mr. W. Ed Harris breathed hi 3 last at about ‘ J:4 ° °’ cl0ck Tuesda of this ^ week. “ ■— ~ *«■» » -r, 7 e, in tlle count y in * a * or another ' he havin S in *<>"8 by dealt widl the Seaerixl pubUc both in harness-making and ginning busi ness. Fact is, he was the first man in Georgia to put ginning to a dol lar a bale, when he operated the Al liance Gin here and another a t Cross Roads, which price for ginning has since been put into general p rac¬ tice throughout the state. While op¬ erating his ginneries he invariably ginned the crops of widow women free of charge, they only having to Pay him the actual cost of bagging and ties. In his bett^j days, when he had the means, he rarely ever turned a deaf ear to the appeals of the less fortunate, and many acts of genuine charity and kindness, therefore, is to his everlasting credit. His remains were interred in Watkinsville cemetery Wednesday af ternoon, Rev. W. W. Carroll in feel¬ ing manner conducting the last sad rites at the grave. “There is so much good in the worst of us And so much bad in the best of us,— * f - *4 behooves any of us, taIk about the rest of us.” Tf: y he rest in peace! OGQNEEGOliliTi NOVEMBER 3RD IS THE DATE DE I CIDED UPON FOR HOLDING THIS YEAR’S FAIR. ' The Oconee County Club, at its meeti % Wednesday 1 , week at Gentra l, perfected prcununary plans unanimously - r i upon day, Novemoer 3ro, as the date for ' «*» • « T * Bishop. h ? la ^ ^ meeting T of. T* the &4vanced Club, at and ne wblc ' b th & ladies are hopeful of bear ing much fruit, is that each far¬ mep 3elllin S a bale of cotton at Wat ^^nsville and BishojT, or any other point irl Oconee, give one pound out of each bale of cotton, the proceeds from which to go toward boosting the premium list so as to enable the ladies to arrange ratable prizes for exhibits a 31 exhibitors at the fair, This, together with o’her means to be employed, should assure hand soln ° Prizes and consequently lively competition among competitors. Oconee should get in behind this commendable movement and lend all assistance possible to the ladies in makin S this fair a huge success, Watcb [or premium ’ist in next week’s Enterprise. *--— NEW CONGRESSIONAL EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE The folowing new Democratic Ex ^ CUtlVe Committe * the Eighth Congressional District of Georgia has been announced by Chairman A. C. Stone, of WaJtcn: < Clarke—J, K. S-susse, -M. 33. r . - I Franklin P vfifMk. / ? / / 'Ti V; w U M 3 *•• tgtm I - it i. a J . if u } / e.; i V V-’ IT- M. DORSEY NAMED ML* <■ \ % m • ;.J ' M Kv\; A PP e a m ist! —y ‘ mr ' - i, •, ii HON. HUGH M. DORSEY Greene—H. F. Hurt. Hart—Wm. M. Bryan. Madison—Stonewall C^npjchaei. Morgan—E. Roy Lambert Newton—Robert Fowler. Oconee —W. Shannon Elder. Oglethorpe—W. E. Patman. Putnam—W. F. Davison. Walton—Jno. T. Robinson. Wilkes—James G. Wright. TO SELL or RENT—6-h0i.,e farm. EXJHE? , P arsmngton, at once. TAILOR-MADE UNDERWEAR In other wonts, perfect fitting Underwear We have it for WCHll en who care for perfection of fit. Our Munsing undrewear is cut and shaped acording to correct proportions so there is no bog ; as. sagging or ill fitting places. You win note with an unusual degree of pleasure how flat, the seams are.and the Mtmsingwyar is shown in all the diferen i n ■/ v.i in union separate garn.cn WEAR no; z s s I i N EW *r L WOOLENS 5 c. she s king at 63c to 1.30. r sliow htg of Fal woolens cut of the ordinary - -v ar :ey and moderate price SILK OF RARE BEAUJY At this store you will find Athens' largest and most varied Silk Everything new is .-'sown at reasonable pri ces. vLCO a Year in Advance, GEORGE, JENKINS, LUKE NAMED FOR THE THREE PLACES ON COURT OF APPEALS BENCH. Macon, Ga., Sept 2d,—Harry Hodg- 80,1 of Athens put tTe name of Hugh. M - Dorsey in nomination today for the governorship of Georgia. In his speech, which was a clear-cut one, Afr Hodgson praised Dorsey highly, and declared that he would prove to be "Georgia’s efficiency’ governor.’’ Dorsey, just before he made his ad¬ dress of acceptance, was given an ovation lasting several minutes Naming Appellate Court Judges Was the Surprise. The appellate court nominees are: W. F. George, of Vienna; Roscoe Luke, of Thomasville, and W. Frank Jenkins, of Eaton ton. O. H. b. Bloodworth, of Forsyth, and Alex Stephens, of Atlanta, who led the ticket in the primaries were defeated It is reported Mr. Ste phens will run in the general elec¬ tion for supreme court judge against Judge Gilbert, recently appointed, A resolution was adopted en^ora tog the Wilson administration; It rapped the republicans for an alleg¬ ed appeal to. sectional prejudices in. the campaign. Another resolution deplored, the tendency of outside influence to in ter!ere with the state authority and. mdemned the taking ” hi