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MILLEDGE
FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 1909
GOV. HOm
H, of t EORGIA
Grealcsi Inslliulion ui Learning Fur
liirls of Georgia lunipletos An-
tttiLT Year with splendid Record.
Eula Lee Simpson,
Joe Lewie Hargrove,
Millard Franklin Slcmbrk'ge.
The medals in oracory wore won
follow!
Gov. link.'] Smith Delivered Com
mennement Address And Great In
terest li’as Shown Throughout
The Occasion.
With a graduating class of fifty six
members the Georgia Normal ana In
dustrial college tomorrow begins its
annual commencement most auspicious
ly. Headed by President M, M. Parks,
assisted by a splendid corps of teachers,
this institution has surmounted many
difficulties tufd though comparatively
a young school it ranks among the fore
most in the country. Effort and energy; is
displayed to make the school one of true
Worth and with a devotion to duty, al
most incomprehensible, the entire ngin-
agement df the college unites at all
times to put it further upward on the
ladder of achievement on every possible
occasion. a
First hv J. B. Duke, .•onk>
j bill, honorable mention by
ard. The Baldwin medal for
Another clone has been recorded at general excofieni'e was won bj Ti £h)f r li
the Georgia Military college and it will Gumming, the Horne medal tor xrit
perhaps he remembered for many years record in barracks bv C. G. Moyo. The
to come as the greatest in the history medals were delivered by Col. Cu+
of the historic old institution. The Vinson and tha m mnor in which lu <ii>*
climax of ihc occasion was, the com- tributed them was highly e mpliaijitJ
mencement address delivered by Gov, by those who heard him.
Hoke Smith on the subject of the sooth j The delivery of . tha diplomas was
In the Sixties. The oration tvas muds made by Mr. Adoloh Joseph, viou prssi-
Tuesday morning ami probably 1,600 ^ dent of tha board] of trustees an Ji* io»
people heard the governor speak-on t (ho characteristic way ho cenclals'l tief
thrilling subject. Camp Doles, U. C j work of the day, making a special re.
V. attended the speaking in a body., As mark to each recipient «f a rliplont i, affl
usual Gov. S nith's spscch \va»' full, of being ‘.‘I" the sumo predicament,” at
enthusiastic utterances, delivered in his he expressed it.
inimitable graceful manner And through- The commencement exercises hegu,
out the wholo of his address the aii-' with the Jimior promenade Friday <rrfe-
dience listened intently despite the un-1 ning and ended Tuesday evening. Tkr
comfortably warm weather. ! baccalaureate sermon was delivered hy
Gov. Smith was introduced by Col. Rev. T. D. Ellis, of Macon, and fora*
Ed Hines and the remarks of the genial hour Sunday he kept his congregation
ex-representative from Baldwin county stuaJilv fixed on the great theme.
„ , . .. .. Without mentioning the address el
were well received by the uudience. h
, , welcome delivered by class presiiloel.,
I ho graduating class numbered 18 and
, „ „ J. L. Hargrove, Tuesday, the st»vr
they were as follows: ...
Edwin Whitaker Allen, would bo lncom P lote ’ It was
Marion Hendrix Alien, *P° ken ,lnl 10 tho P° int in ev8r * i *”
Estelle Baumgartel, Btance - winning applause ami attend**
Maude Humphrey, from all.
, Leila Rebecca Lamar, The class history by Miss Henrietta
Venie Virginia Montgomery, Conn, class leader, was also splendid.
On the whole tho commencement tbit
season has been one of the most sirra*
lul in the history of the schoolaof H re
flects creditnbly on the teachers mMi
President Reynolds for the utliriat
work they have put forth during tiui
past scholastic year and the Georfisi
Military college has a bright future be
fore it.
Hon. R. B, Glenn
Ex-Governor of North Carolina,
Who Will Deliver The Com-
menqement Address at
G. N. * I- College.
busy preparing for the new term.
The Junior Promenade on the Mansion
lawn Saturday evening will be the be
ginning of the close and it is quite sufe
to say that the event will be one of
much pleasure to all who attends. *
The lawn will be splendidly decorated
with lanterns and a jubilee time will be
had in honor of the Senior Class.
Sunday morning at the G. N. & 1.
Chapel Bishop C. K. Nelson will deliver
the baccalaureate sermon and the public
is cordially invited to be present.
Bishop Nelson is well known as a great
divine and his sermon on this occasion
will undoubtedly be a notable one. ,
The address of the occasion will be
delivered Tuesday bv ex-Gov. 1 R. B.
Glenn, of North Carolina. .Gov. Glenn
is well known as one of the leading
statesmen of the^whole country and his
high position in the educational world
makes his visit to Milledgeville one of
much importance. His address will be
one of great interest.
The program in full for tire occasion
is as follows:
Saturday evening June 5th—Junior
Promenade.
I Sunday morning, June Gth — Bacca-
I laureate Sermon —The Right Reverend
I C. K. Nelson, D. I). Atlanta, Ga.
| Sunday afternoon—Y. W.C. A. serv
ices.
Monday, June 7th —Exhibits of Col
lege work.
I Monday evening Annual Concert,
i Tuesday morning, June 8th—Gradu
ating Exercises. Address by Chancel
lor D. C. Barrow, University of Geor
gia. Address by Ex-Governor' R. B.
Glenn, of North Carolina.
Tuesday night—Alumnae Reception
He Visited Here his Week And
Addressed The i wo Colleges
James rears— Buyer.
m ine siuaenis 01 ino lonege. v "
I The big new electric light, plant of tho
Oconee Riyer Mills will probably be
Of all the great addresses Which huve ready to turn on tho current within the
been delivered at the Georgia Normal next two weeks and surely by the ftr31
and Industral College perhaps that of |0 fj u | v , Mr. A. J Carr, VV. T. Conn
Gov. Smith delivered at Chapel oxer- j and otheiB behind the work are actively
cises Wednesday morning ranks as best, j ongaged in getting things in shape for
With a few words Mr. Parks, president | the operation of the new plant anil the
of the college, announced Mayor Miller wheels will soon be turning.
S. Bell would introduce the distinguished When the plant is started up there
guest and this Mr. Bell did in splendid will be a notable improvement in the
8l >'I e - light service, both in residences and
The address of Gov. Smith was one of business h >uses and on the streets,
his masterly efforts in oratory and to Superintendent Black, in charge of con-
the half thousand students of tho in- struction, has his uart of the work well
stitution assembled there it was a in hand and only finishing now remains
mighty note of music in their lives. ta bedone as alljlhc, heavy work is over.
”1 have visited every county in Geor- Death C1 In ant.
gia.” said he, ‘‘and faced assemblages The many frienus of Mr. and Mrs.
galore. Of all these gatherings 1 want'.John Vinson sympathize with them
I to say to you, young ladies, that ! am deeply in the death of their little child,
more impressed with the scene before , who passed away Wednesday night,
my eyes nt this moment than with ary The little one had been desperately ill
other, I think. I am impressed wi'h f or some days und despite the bestat'.er.-
the great responsibility you owe tho ion the tender spirit winged its flight to
state and with the great respen ability realms beyond the skies. The funeral
the state imposes upon you. lam im- was held Thrusday.
pressed with the wonderful work this
I school is doing. I believe in training with sorrow, but I turned away happy
the min i and hand, for with it comes with the thought that the great state
the elevation of tho soul, tho puriflea- of Georgia would never furnish a sub
tion of the heart and the ennobling of ■ ject for su< - h a painting.
Pres. M. M. Park?;
Lobert Frank Callaway,
Henrietta Augusta Conn,
O nalee Fraley,
Cecil Guy Moye,
S ella Emilie Nisbet,
Bessie Richardson,
Of The G. N. & T. College, Who
Has Made The Institution a
Great Suooess.
President Parks probably stands per-
eminent among the educators of to-day
who believe in putting into the curri
best suited to one’s
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bW / O&vk '1 ^ For building materials of
• w ^rv tT real quality. Materials that JJ*
V '/ are w hat they are supposed
^ —-Jj| ft* to be. We are answering
flAri'v\-ithat call every day and it in Jp
r fsignificant that those who
‘JM *y 'frkr r t,n I F / f X buy once always come here
.5 \ f Ml ,4 again when they need more.
cuium the things
duties in after life and with this in view
the student is allowed, in a large mea
sure to select specific course of study
suits to after life. The college is win
ning fame throughout the whole country
and it is now inadequate to
supply the demands being
made upon it. President Parks is no
doubt one of the busiest men in the
state throughout*he year and fr^m now
until s-ho d opeur again he will be keDt
again when they need more.
Don’t you think it a .good
scheme’to buy your bufld
ing materials where a <*
many experienced builders
g.-l theirs?
Willingham Sash
o
457 THIRD STREET.
i 6. L;oor Ucmpary *
MACON. GA. *i
WILKINSON ST.
Automobiles rented, stored and repaired
Supplies of all kind, including Fiske and
Cj. (S: J. Tires for autos and mortorcy-
cles, all sizes and styles.
S. H. ARMSTRONG, Gen. Mgr..
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Sivfirn! Milledgeville Terchers V ill
lake Fart in Proceedings al
Cumberland Island.
The forty third annual convention of die section of the state, finally to the
the Georgia Educational Assocation shores of the broad Atlantic. The only
which will be held at Cumberland Island ^ thing that has kept us back has been
June 23-25, will be well attended by ^ lack of education. While Ma3sachus-
many of the teachers of the two col-^ etts wastraining her sons and daughters
leges in Milledgeville and several of the state of Georgia was living in idle-
them will take part in .the proceedings, ness and luxury, but when you —mighty
Prof. J. C. Wardlaw is treasurer of the army of six hundred girls -go out into
association. the state you will revolutionize things.
Prof. R. H. Powell will address the “Once in Paris I gazed on a master-
association on how to obtain and man- piece of art. It was a painting where
age libraries and there is no doubt but an old peasant had gathered a bundle of
that his discourse on this important fagots to take into the city to obtain a
subject will be very interesting. The piece of breal to stay his hunger. He
association is a powerful factor in ad_ 1 had his head pillowed on the uncounth
vancing the educational interests of the bundle and the angel of death hovered
state and the meeting this year will be over, taking him from his desolate place
one of the most important in the his , to where there would be no more want,
tory of the association. • or suffering. At first. I was overcome
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Kodak
Time!
The pleasures of E-shak
ing aie known only to
those who have tried it.
This is the most inviting
season lo use them. Picnic occasions,!' e woods, growing crops, rapp
ing children and animals are at their b;st in the spring. We havs
them from $2.00 to $20.00. Portrait attachments for 50c. Catalog*
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Ask fo ‘‘The Kodak on I he Foam.”
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Tt is ail right if you buy it from Widioms.'
Phone 152.