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VOLUME LXXXII. Fadanl Uaio« K.t.hU.had In iln ■loathara Rocordar •• •> i3iq C*a»olUata4 i9]t. MILLED6EYILLE, GEORGIA, MARCH 5, 1912. NUMBER 39 IS. J. R. DARNELL lit OF EUROPE DIEO EAST THURSDAY FOR COMING SUMMER After a Long and Useful Life a Good Woman Has Gone to Her Reward. Prof. J. G. Wardlaw Will Con duct Party on Extensive Trip Abroad. HILLFDGEVII1E BRICK WORKS TO EREARGE Mr. J. W. McMillan Will. Incor porate and Capitalize For $85,000. REVIVAL SERVICES AT "IRE TWO ORPHANS” PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AT PALACE THEATRE Large Crowds Attending and Interest Grows Intense as Meeting Advances. Kate Claxton’s Portrayal of This Wonderful Drama to be Shown Wednesday. REAE ESTATE DEALS HADEJAST WEEK Messrs. L. S. Fowler and Geo. P, Brantley Buy Lots of Mr. H. A. Massey. Mrs J. M. Darnell died at her home a t the State Sanitarium Thursday after noon, after an illness of several days with pneumonia. Tin news of Mrs. Darnell’s death was heard with profound sorrow in this c jry and throughout the State, for she was greatly beloved by all who knew her. Mrs. Darnell was about seventy-two years 0 f age, and was born and grew to womanhood in this city. She was a daughter of I>r. John Mitchell, and a granddaughter of Gov. Mitchell. For twenty-nine years she had served as matron at the state Sanitarium and had performed a noble work in giving relief to the suffering. She possessed a beautiful Christian character, which had a blessed influence upon all who knew her. Always kind and considerate, she quietly and unos tentatiously contiibnted to the happi ness and comfort of'others. She gave lavishly to those who in their need and distress came to tier notice. She w r as endowed both in heart and mind with the characteristics of the women of the Old South, and the no bleuess of her nature was always man ifest. The funeral services were held at the Sanitarium Friday afternoon, Rev Elam F. Dempsey officiating. The remains were buried on the fam ily square in the city cemetery. “God hr* With Yon ’Til We Meet Again,” was sweetly sung, at the grave, by a quartette composed of Drs. Mobley, Cranston, Yarbrough, and Mr. W. H. Hunter. Mrs. Darnell is survived by one sou, Mr. A. 8. Darnell, ef Deoalar, Ala., and other relatives It can be traly said that a well-spent Ilfs lias ended, and a pond woman baa gone lo the reward prepared for tho&e Who have been faithful Ftrr.trt Union Will TSte: Satur day. The Famines Union of Baldwin emm ty wiil meet next Saturday at eleven o'clock at t he, court house Th« most pcuiast quee ion to be owne-iderod Is eduction of the cotton »or*o*e Mr. W. Little who was a delegate to S Kite Convention recently held iu M icon, will make his report. A full attendance i„ desired. A CARD OR THANKS. \Y, wish to express our sincere »p- h re-; at ion to neighbors and friends who were so kind to our mother dur ing Tier long suffering. The ktndly spirit they manifested towards her will alwav,. be held in the tenderest me mory by us. May a kind and loving Providence always deal lovingly and gently with them Is our earnest wish. Way God bless each aad every one of them is our earnest prayer. J. «. BUBANKS, O. II. WUBANKB, O. m RUBAHKB, MRS. G. P. GRIMM. MARCH tth—On.i day only—Kate Claxton’s greatest work, "TWO OR- PRAN8.” Dramatised, complete in thre e Parts. SATURDAY WAS A BUSY DAY Saturday was clear and ijhere was evidence of new life in the city. A A matter of great social and edu cational interest and importance will be the proposed extensive European Tour to be conducted during the com ing summer by Prof. J. C. Wardlaw, of the Georgia Normal and Indus trial College, who with Mrs. Ward- law chaperoned a party on a delight ful journey through the Old World in 1910. The 1912 tour will be even more at tractive, including visits to Ponta del’Garda, the Azores Islands, Gib raltar, a drive into Spain, and com prehensive tours of I tally, Switzer land, Germany, Bavaria, France, Belgium, Holland, England and Scotland. Gn the continent the company will take in Naples, Capri, Posilippo, Blue Grotto, Sorrento, The Amalfi Drive, Ravello, Cava, Pompeii, Rome, Pisa, Florence, Fiesole, Venice, Milan, The Italian Lakes, Como, Lugano, Maggiore, Luino, Pallanza, Stress, the Simplon Pass, Brieg, Martigny, Tete NoirPass, Chamonix, Mt. Blanci Mer de Glace, Geneva, Lake Geneva. Montreux, Castle of Chillon, Lake Thun, Interlaken, Lanterbruunen, Staubbach Falls,The Jungfrau, Wen- gern Alp, Scht-ideck, Griudelwald, Toe Bernese Oberland, Lake Brienz, Bril nig Pass, Giessbach Falls, Lu cerne, Lake Lucerne, Zurich, Lake Constance, Munich, Regensburg, Dresden, Berlin. Potsdam, Chariot tenburg, Heidelberg, Bingen and the run of the Rhine to Bonn and Co logne, Amsterdam, The Hague, Scheveningen, Antwerp, Brussels, Waterloo, Paris, and Versailles; aud in the British Isles, Loudon, Oxford, Stratford, Glasgow, the Trossaohs and Scotch Highlands by coach and steamer, Stirling, Kdinburgh and Liverpool. In every place the Cathedrals, Mu- aeums, Palaces, Galleries, and other great buildings, as well as many points of great literary, historic and industrial interest and of nnusual st erile beauty and grandeur will he visited. it is understood that quin- a group of congenial Georgians, including sev eral from Milledgevil e, wi.l make this tour, sailing from Boston on Jane Jfeith and returning Hept. 1st. April 7th is Easter, so don’t put off too lo^g giving Geo. w. Barr your or der for on Easter suit. A BALL GAME. The bell team of the Cooperville High School crossed bats with Mid way High School on t(he Midway dia mond last FYiday afternoon, March 1st. The game was slow on account of the poor diamond, many runs wore •cored and some bad playa were made on both aide*. The final score was 22 to 17 in favor of Midway. The batteries were: Midway, McDermont and Johnson; Cooperville, Brown and ■a hole The Cooperville party was a merry one to have been defeated and had a "high” time on the way hack home. At the Palace Theater today: "TWO ORPHANS,” Selig's Master piece In picture production. Gel prices Iroan Samuel Evans Sons & Co., belore buying yonr supplies Mr. J. W. McMillan, proprietor of the Milledgeville Brick Works, has found it necessary to enlarge his plant on account of the continued Increase demand for his bricks. He proposes to organize a stock company, capitalized at $85,000 and will make extensive enlargements, among which is a continuous kiln approximately 370 feet long, and a chimney stack 135 feet high. Mr. McMillan i s one of the bea(t known brick men in this state and the product of his plant has w r on a dis tinct reputation for being the best brick made, and the demand for them is wide spread. Mr. McMillan is a man of the high est integrity and his word is his bond. He is held in the highest esteem and confidence by the people who know him. The stock he offering for sale In his valuable and well-established plant should meet with ready sale. He has a notice of an application for a charter, and a statement in Ibis paper to which we invite the specitl attention of our readers. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE WILL MEET NEXT SATURDAY The meeting of the Democratic Ex ecutive Committee called to meet last Saturday did not materialize, as a quot um failed to be present. Chiarmau Jno Ooun lias notified each member that a meeting will be held at the court hotter next Saturday morning at twelve o’ clock, aud that they were expected to attend. The date of the primary will be set at that time. Wiil Resume Business. The many friends of Mr. Henry Goodman will be jdad to learn tlixt in- has m--.de arrangements to resoms bat- Ltess at an early date. He left Monday l'or New York, where he go<-» 11 pnehase a full stock of new and st-asoaubio goods. A9 soon ua these goods can be reeeivod and arranged in the Hinrt; formerly occupied bv Messrs. G.xid.:u»i-- <Sb Wooten, the new business Will open with dir Goodman as man- ager. Mr. J. J. Wcot-ton will be with Mr. Goodman iu th# More, and they will be glad for their funner uuusbmers and friead., so 0*11 on them. The G. M. C. Saselsa!! Team. The prospects are that the Ueorgln Military College will have a splendid baseball team this year. Mr. Hammond Reynolds lias arrived in the city, and will train the team. There are some promising players. A schedule of tweaiy games has been arranged, ten games of which wiil be played on the looal diamond. The lovers of the game are promised same interesting games. Hr. Thomas F. Corrigan Dead. Ttie many friends of Mr. Thomas F, Corrigan will regret to learn of his death, which occurrod at Tampa, Fla., Mo may, He was a prominent attorney of Atiauta. Ho married Miss Eva Sup ple of t lie city, who, with seven chil dren, survives mm. The Union Revival Services are In progress at the Presbyterian church this week and largo crowds continue to attend. Mr. Wright, the evangelist, is grow ing upon tho people who hear him. He preaches with an earnestness and forcefulness that impresse s his hear ers. He quotes scripture wi!h an ease that marksi him as a closo Bible stu dent. His sermons are pronounced to be the best evangelical recourses ever heard in the city. Miss Mary D. Harbison, who. js singing at tho services, has one of the sweetest voices ever heard here, and her aongs are heard with gladness by the large congregations. It is evident tha'ij the interest is in creasing, and it is earnestly desired by the pastors and Christian workers of the city that the next few days will bring a great! spiritual uplift to this community. Servicesi will be held at the Presbyterian church at 4:00 and 7:30 p. m. this week, and everybody Is Invited to attend. On next Sunday morning Mr. Wright wil preach at the Baptist church, and the last, week of the ser vices will he held there. Six hundred choice fab r ics to select your Spring suit from at Geo. W. Barr’s. NEW HORSES AND WAGON. The office of tho Southern Express Co. In this city has been supplied with two new horses and new wagon. Hxpress Agent Gholstein found that one horse and wagon would not meet tho demand of the bualaeae of the of fice and requested another horse and wagon of the authorities His request was granted. The large horse which has been pulling the express wagon here has been shipped to another place. Tho greatest dramatic production ever made is the “Twd Orphans.” THE BANK3 INSPECTED Mr. G. B. Hugttiy, State Bank Hx- amlrior, was in the city last Thursday attd Friday, and examined tho banks. He found them in splendid condition and expressed himself as well pleas ed with the showing made. Ordinary1# bo Elected. The Ordinary of Baldwin Oounfv IB elected every four years, arid at tlie ap proaching pi i in ary a candidate for the office will be nominated. Mr. W. H. Stembridgo announces in this issue as ft candidato for re election. He hah made a faithful public officer and lias given every detail of this office careful attention. He has made a splendid record, and askH tin- voters to give their approval of his ef forts by gtviDg him their support. Foil line ol Garden Seed, at En nis Pharmacy. Cazaar At Butts Cross Roads. There will be a bazaar at Merriwethi r school at Butts cross road March ICth, beginning at one o'clock, for the pur pose ot extending the present school j term. Tempting lunches will bo served, '.everybody is cordiallv invited i< attend ■ number of farmers were in from I surrounding country, and the ware II i were kept busy from an early ■ ’ato hour waiting on their custo- ’ was evident that the farmers 'U’^ .ed to start work Monday truing with a rush. But their plans "' r " upset by the rain which fell all ,!v ' Kunady. They will have to wait •' veral days more of sunshine be- •liey can commence plowing. USE MENTIIOLYPTOL And Be Happy ! Bodies of Dean Negroes Still * Missing. Tlie bodies of the Dean negroes, who 1 j ! weae drowne i iu ilie Oco.iee River, | j have not been i-ecoven-d. The fathers j of tlie boys request us to say that '.hay 11 will appreciat - if thy are informed as !j soon as tlie b das are recovered. The i information sbonid bo sent to Nat ai d I Milton Dean. : \ USE MENTIIOLYPTOL And be happy. j For Cold in Head, Sore Throat, Catarrh, Neuralgia and Croup, For Cold in Head, Sore Throat, | Catarrh, Neuralgia and Croup. J 25 cents 25 cents. G>-n U | ne Eastern Seed Irish po- mtoes, by the sack and less, al Plia^nncy. At Culver & Kidd, Best straiiq Wtiite Leghorn eggs 15! for $1 25. Get. P. Brantley. Milledge-! ville, Ga. 1 II At CULVER & KIDD. 1 Positively the greatest drama that has ever been presented by the Pal ace Theater will be that wonderful picture, “The Two Orphans” which will be shown in three reels next Wednesday. It was staged under tlie diretetion of that fsmous stage artist Mr. Otis Turner of theSelig Studio in Chicago. It will be shown at the Palace for one day only, next Wednesday, Mob Util, and there is no doubt but that it w ill be sure to draw a largo crowd. Mr. E. P. Lane has aunoncced as a candidate for re-election to the office of tax receiver. He lias made a faithful officer, and asks for the endorsement- of the people. Do You Find it Difficult To Read By Artificial Light Or to sew? Or to do any work that requires a good deal of Eye Work? Headache follows accompa nied by dizzy sensations. It’s your eyes without doubt. The symptons are well known to opticians, and they mean that the eyes are weak, or they have been overworked. Let us investigate. It is al~ most a certainty that glass es are needed. If you will come in some day and we will tell you all about it. YVe fill any Spectacle Prescription and dupli cate any broken lense. Dixon Williams Jeweler and Optician. An Right If Y«s Bay It From Williams.” Mr. J. L. Sibley reports two real estate sales for the week: Linton Fowler and Geo. P. Brantley have purchased from Mr. H.A. Mas sey tlho property occupied by him as his residence and the rest of his lot extending west to the corner of Pop lar St., also all that section facing on Jefferson and Poplar known as Barrett’s row. There aro no more-careful business men in this community than Messrs. Fowler and Brantley, and the fact that these young men believe in Mil- ledgevillo real estate means much for the town. It is understood that a line of sew ers will be put in by the property owners in that section, co-operating with the ctiy, and the Georgia rail road, which will need sewerage for its new depot. When sewer connections are made with tho main two blocks from this property, it wil have electric lights sewers, water and the street railway of the new car on the dummy line, giving this section advantages unsur passed if equalled by any other part of this city. Mr. John G. Bearden, another care ful buyer, has purchased through J. L. Sibley, part of the Hall es p.to from Mrs. E. E. Humphries, In tho south- ! ern section of the county on the River road. This property is one of the finest : farming sections of lie county, near 1 to church and school. Mr. Bearden always improves any land that he owns, and It is believed that h« will soon be taking hid friends out to see his fine crops. “TWO ORPHANS” a picture that will lire for#v«r. I Don’ tyou think It about time you wer« planing your order with Geo. W. ■arr for your Spring Suit? We have nY\ Urte goosS maHies In Axacrlflsta Walches, Harxllten, Rarvavd, 173 a It*, YYrtT.ibam, SocRh Bern” at»il n’Rns’o, CUIcd Sn ccaca to n-u.'.t ?"te jmr-T h-r.ter. KMN.OH VLILLIAT 7S. Howor .le'-'d.f-arc.r.r F ; . -s-i Ccisnirte Barit ■ I»u- latoes, al Hauls Pharmacy. For Cold in Head, Sore Throat, Catarrh, Neuralgia and Croup MENTI-IOLYPTOL And Be Happy At Culver & Kidd. 25 cents Dunwoody’s Best “Absolutely” thejbe'd, highest grade of flour milled Each Sack Guaranteed to be Everything Claimed for it or Money Refunded. Whitfield Grocery Co. jj DISTRIBUTORS