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- ”■ blE xci. Federal Union Established in 1829 Southern Recorder ” m9 Consolidated 1872. MILLEDGEVILLE, GA.. TUESDAY. DECEMBER 28, 1920. NUMBER 24. HE SIOPS p SANTA CLAUS NEXT TUESDAY, JAN. 4 It. P. WAitU LtAVTS y a Good Christmas Just the in ? pite of Hard Times. ,’t top Santa Claus with (1 f |*cll weevil or anything j. U ' 'y true. I have been ,1 c Minting for a month A Larger Attendance of Boarding! Cadet! Will Be Present With the | Commencement of Spring Term. FUR PARI UNKNOWN UOUNTY QTF1CERS WIL I N &I TAKE GAIH 01 OFFICL COLLEGE WILL OPEN TUESDAY vdent Body Will Come to M Hedge, 'ille on a Special Train and Re time Work Wcdnnd.iy Morning CITY COUNCIL WILL nttT NEW YEAR’S DAY The Georgia Military College will open for the spring term Tuesday, January 4th. Cel. KyleAlfriend, president, is receiving a number of applications of new students, and he is confident that the college wiil'open with a lar- that we could not have any | ger attendance of boarding cadets, 1S , ami things did seem to j than wa s present during the fall and for a while, but when , term. |red tin home stretch, the last The basketball schedule has been : ( !aus dug his toes in j arranged and will be commenced soon i and beat hard times by | after the opening of the college, hp • lengths. There may j Games have been arranged with all me folks that did not the prep schools, including Gordon anted to eat, or some j Institute, Riverside and others. • « hi-ky and clothes, but The professors, who are spending ir who had money to burn their holidays at their horpes, will ks, mid all the money in the reach the city and be ready to com- | throw away, for never in my mence their work. L | heard more powder ex- than this Christmas, why they | nt at it Sunday morning. j ever run a store there are „„„ _ ,. _ ~ ~ FOR SALE—My house and lot on V/ell Known Grocery Merchant Will Commence New Term on ,. Disappeared Sunday Night Leav-* January 1st, 1921. and Will ^ ,'gc \\°ni' , 'opcn"ne> n< Ustn “ ing a Number of Creditors.' Serve Four tears From That sCpring term. ext Tuesday for Whereabouts Not Known. Date. Mr. E. P. Ward, one of Milledge- The county officers of villo’s well known grocery merchants, county will be administered left MilleJgeville Sunday night, and oath of office next Saturday, New h ; s whereabouts at this time are un-j Tear’s Day, and enter upon their new known. i tcr. i. The officers are: Mrt Ward left behind him a num-j Clerk of court—J. C. Cooper, her of creditors from whom he had Sheriff—S. L. Terry, bought to ki cp up his stock of gro-1 ce:ies replenished from time to time. NOTICE are think I will not »ell. > that §ntinued on Page Eight.) the hill, opposite the Mansion. Terms easy. W. H. ROBERTS. He carried with him the cash received from several day. sales including those of Christmas eve. lie made no one acquainted with his intentions. This action on the part of Mr. Ward came as a surprise to his friends. He is a married man and has one little daughtei. He came to M il- edgcville from Wilkinson county two or three years ago and has a large acquaintance in that county-os well as in Baldwin. Office Supplies (Our Stock Complete) fcGF.RS I'RNALS DAY BOOKS CASH BOOKS FILES | other requirements for a complete office at lulver & Kidd Drug “OF COURSE” PHONES 2-10 and 224 K- Almo: d Cream guaranteed to cure chapped skin. Co. “THE MISER’S DREAM” WAS WELL RENDERED The “Miser’s Dream,” which was presented under the auspices of the Methodist Sunday School, Sunday •vening in the basement of the •hureh, was a moit delightful enter- air,ment. and was, fn spite of the inclement weather, witnessed by a Ordinary—W. H. Stembridge. Tax collector—John H. Lawrence. Tax receiver—E. P. I.ane. Treasurer—Otto M Conn. Coroner—C. 1. Newton. County school superintendent—P. N. Bivins. County commissioners—T. B. Cox- well, J. F. Miller and F. E. Watson. The Union-Recorder wishes for each of them the greatest success in "onducting the affairs of their of fices. le large • art of the student body 1 fill arrive in Milledgoville on a spe-1 Baldwin j rial train over the Central of Georgia | their | Railway Tuesday evening and will go in.mediately to the dormitories. Wedne-daj morning their duties i will be resumed as if (here hail been 1 no interruption. Dr. M. M. Park's, the president, was highly pleased with the spirit of the student body during the fall session and is confident that the coming months will be the most ^progressive and satisfactory in the history of the college. ,• I Mayor Miller S. Bell Will Read Annual Message, and Officer* Will Be Elected For the New Year. Wc extend each of our patrons and the public our sincere appreciation for their liberal patronage during the past year. We shall enddavor to continue to merit a share of business for the ensuing year. Wishing each a happy and most prosperous new year, wc are. Yours sincerely,, BELL GROCERY CO. A FEW 1921 PRICES Flakewhite Compound 15c lb. It has been the custom for years 8 lb. bucket, Flakewhite $1.35 to spread an old fashioned dinner at 1 lb. Special Roast .. the Georgia fltate Sanitarium Christ- 10 large bars Arrow Soap lflas day. The Christmas just passed 13 har K Octagon Soap, witnessed this custom carried out 7 '■! Cottonseed Meal CHRISTMAS DINNER AT STATE SANITARIUM The city council will meet in their regular annual session Saturday, Jan uary 1st. ’ There will he a large volume of busing ; to coiae before the body for consideration. ’ r be election of officers will be held for the ensuing year. Mayor Miller S. Bell will read hia animal message. _ This message will give u clear and comprehensive re view of the affairs of the city for the past _yoar, ‘and pontain several re commendations looking to the • ad vancement of the interests of the city: Mayor Bell has given much thought and attention to the prepa ration of_ this message, and it will Siow that the affairs of the city are iln'splendid shape for the opening of , tlm.new year 25c $.1.00 $1.00 $2.00 sack and the dinner consisted of turkey, ICO lbs. Cot'onseed Hulls $1.10 chicken, geese, dressing, cakes, fruits Granulated Sugar 10c etc. To do this it required quantities We have just received a ear of Blue of the fowls, 80 boxes of oranges, 05 Seal plain. Idyl Self-rising Flour, Red MR. EMMETT L. BARNES PRESENTED WITTkWA large crowd. Some of the best tal- bnrrels of apples, 1,600 pounds of Real Plain and Beauty Self-rising ent in the city took part, and they ^ nu ts, 1,600 pounds of dates, 60 boxes Flour that we are selling at the pres- bad been admirably trained by Miss, g f ra j«,j n s, 700 pounds of fruit cake, ent wholesale price. This car was Susan Myrick. I nn( | 425 pounds of cranberries. hought at the lowest point flour has The exercises were opened with reached this season, devotional and song services led by j the pastor, Rev. C. M. Liphum. Grenade pr -siding at the piano. The play carried with it a most | Those who took part received the impressive lesson, and was well t en- i hearty com ratulations of the audi-1 BELL GROCERY CO. derci by those representing the var-' ence. | Pure Food Store, Store of Qunlity It will pay you to keep in touch with us. ions characters. The singing was A readin' by Miss Susan Myrick I ‘specially sweet, with Miss Helen was great!'- enjoyed. Service and Price. Phones 498 nnd 263. One of the pleasant happel the Christmas season was kj^fires- entation of a beautiful gold watch to Mr. E. L. Barnes by the members of the Masonic Club. Christmas day the Knight Templars gathered to re ceive the greetings from the grand officers, and to exchange best wishes with eaeb other. During the time the knights were assembled Col. Jos. E. Pottle arose and in a happy speech made the presentation. Mr. Barnes was taken by surprise and was great ly touched. The members of the eluh by this gift gu-'e expression t,o Mr. Barnes of their appreciation of what he had contributed towards making the club rooms attractive. (r EXCHANG E BANK W E thank our Friends and Patrons for making the Year 1920 the most Prosperous in the History of this Bank. With Resources of more than Six Hundred Thousand Dol lars we begin the Year 1921 better equipped to handle your ac count than ever before. If y OU a re not a customer of this Bank we invire you to start an account, assuring you of every Courtesy and Consideration consistent with good banking. We wish every one a Happy and Prosperous Hew Year. EXCHANGE BANK I