The Milledgeville news. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1901-19??, June 04, 1909, Image 1

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YILLE NEWS -THE HOME G ^vyit Evening Reverie 'hers as Thegp Join 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 SAN stYWW iYWYWWWWWWW WWWWWW WMAMK > There’s a l ■I '”) ^oud Call ^ 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.. JUST RECEIVED CAR 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 This coal is high in car bon, contains no sul phur and is free from all impurities. Send us your orders. 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* unon apjdication. Ask fo ‘‘The Kodak on I he Foam.” DIXON WILLIAMS Tt is ail right if you buy it from Widioms.' Phone 152.