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Milledgcviile. Ga.. December 24, 1925
'S STRONG IN THE BELIEF THAT
MILLEDGEVILLE MAN IS OUT
STANDING CANDIDATE FOR
GOVERNOR.
IDENTITY UNKNOWN AFTER
STRENUOUS EFFORTS BY THE
SHERIFFS OFFICE TO LOCATE
THIEVES ENTERING PLANT.
A SUMPTUOUS DINNER WILL BE
SERVED. THE MENU WILL
CONSIST OF TURKEY, CHICK
EN AND OTHER GOOD TH1NC5
Progress Shown in Ma
For New Year T<
Many Mark©
Lit lit- evidence ha* developed lead- A* has been the cost* m for yi*n
jin* toward the rapture of the yes?-,part a Chrirtmns dinner wifl ba
<roen who entered the Milledceville; served at the Geoigia S—..- : inJta ~
j Coca-Cola Bottling Co., last Thur«- j ium.
1 day night and rifled the safe of itaj To prepare and servo this dinner
! contents, entering and leaving the! reqnirc* planning and effort a* then?
| j building through the basement un-jare more than f.ve thousand people
| noth ed. j at the institution.
The unknown party or parties are j The dinner will be served at two
! supposed to have entered the building; o’clock Christina« day a:\14 win be a
’i some time after midnight forcing' ro °st elaborate onr. Tn n -. nuwt l
j their way Into the building through he ronrt turkey and r’-.cken wfcfc
u window in the basement and com. dressing, and giblct gravy, cranberry
j irg from there into the main plant. »»«*. pickle*, baked sweet potato**.
1 Th.. combination of the safe wa« hot biscuits, light bread, coffee and
| worked and about seventy five do!- ***** fruits,
lar* in cash taken from it. To supply this it will take:
The Sheriff’s office and the city : 1000 grown chickens
policemen worked in vain, having j 200 Turkeys.
I The year 11*25 is fast approaching 1
ithe finis. A mo«t generous co-ope-
! stive spirit has been in evidence and
Milledgcviile merchants have ex
panded in many lines. The bank
earnings have exceeded all previous
years snd m all, 1926 has been suc-
1 evidenced the same cooperation be.
tween city officials and the people
that now exists. The Council and
Mayor are live wires and cooperative.
The schools are enjoying a rapid
growth and the past year has teen |
.many new buildings constructed. I
Milledgcviile is moving forwgrd.
Loyd of Covington, Mr. Loyd is now
erving his second term in the gener
al assembly as a representative from
Vewton county and will be a candi-
SERVICES AT ST. STEPHENS
ON CHRISTMAS DAY
E. B. Jackson. W. M-
n r Friday., the Feast
i * vjty, commonly cillel
there wfQ be the rt
at Stq&eaFs fiftbea*
•Olcven o’clock.
vited % attend end 10
birth of Chii t by worshipping l rl
on this day which comrccmerstis the
gift of God’s son to the world.
F. H. HARPING. Rector.
ings kept the census faker busy, and. poorest are entitled to equal rights
all he saw was another peasant and privileges with the king,
standing In the line. j Rome would have laughed, and
“Name?” he demanded in a rou- R on | e {a dead. The influence of the
tine tone. Child lives on, uplifting the stand-
“Joseph, carpenter of Nazareth, of ard, of action and thought, inspiring
the house of David.” ( laws, enlisting the strong in sendee
“Serried?!' • to the needy and the peak. We cele.
“YesI” , brate this month His birthday, and
“Wife’s name?” the festival of all children every-
**Mary." where.
“Children?” They, not we, are the really im-
The sturdy young carpenter drew partnnt people of carth> j B
himself up. . 1 cradles, and at the foot of Christmas
“One child” he answered proudly.j are ^ Iiv „ ^ ape to ov , r .
A son, Jesus, bom last night.” j throw and rebuild all that we have
Was there any comment? Did j built. Nothing is so powerful or so
that petty government official who j p*rf eet th *t it cannot he tmnsform-
wrote for the first time the name f ,.d utterly by the miracle «f another
that was to be “above every name”— jgirl.
did he wonder a* he wrote? j - Or another boy.
Probably not. It mas just one {
Is Your Battery Slow sad Sick?
If so, we have the Doctor, call 392
L. N. JORDAN.
Let earth receive her king,
fc* every heart prepare Him roc
pd heaven und nature , sing—a
and heaven and nature ring-
And heaven and nature sishrdlhard
And heaven—and heaven—and na
ture sing.
for
I Florida
WarmfK
*“• Winter
Weather
SCHOOL • SUPPLIES
VARIETY MERCHANDISE
\Al J
r, ■
■ CLAD TIDINGS TO BE HERALD
ED ON COURT HOUSE LAWN.
COMMUNITY CHOIR *TO SING
CAROLS CHRISTMAS EVE.
>) Almost 1025 years ago, as three
Wise-Men over their flock, a great
' began to shine in the darkness
and the Angels appeared in a cloud
ringing glad tidings of great joy for
1 bom a Great King bring
ing peace «»n earth and good will
toward men. This cpstom of singing
<>Is heralding the birth of a
Grit: King is still carried out, and
Christmas eve at 5:30 on j
•i.urt house lawn, a large
From The Savannah Press
The belief that Howard Ennis,
president of the rtnte .wncte, is the j
tvtnnding man in the gubernator- j
ial field, is expressed by Lonnie P. ! 5
Great King is still carried out, and date for the senate from the thirty- : yt ’ a ” " nd
nn r.ext Christmas eve at 5:30 on j fourth district in the next primary. , cpwrfu l.
the court house lawn, a large com- i In reference to state politics Mr. Thv Count F Commissioner* in Cooperation is the key word,
mur tv choir will sing the carols and Loyd said ho believes Howard Ennis lheir activitic5 have improved roads in step for 1926.
proeimm t« all men the birth of our “is by far the outstanding candi. aad are nrar >ng ike completion of*
Savior. date for governoi in the lhne light." hHd * e * over ** Sconce river and 5 PAGEANT TO BE RENDERED
The public is cordially invited to ! aa ' d 11,81 Mr - Ennis was a business Fishing Creek, places these right of j SUNDAY EVENING
in in this program sponsored by the : raan und t i ,al Georgia needs a bus- " ays 8 °' e .T " ttter ma j*- ' ~ , lars in cash taken from it
emmi’s Club and the Music Club. S»«nwr. T J le ye °. r J “® wiU m *" y 1 * £' Mr " ,nt - Till tbc Day Break- Th ,. Sheriff’s office and tbe cite
In southwest Georrfa where be WW™** "-P* toward placinr wll be presented by tbc young pen- poUwnlM .. <irkrd , v ,,„ havi „.
cent],- tijveh-d, Jlr. Loyd -aid he ; Baldwin connty in the lend. ide of the Pre.byterian church next bm , mU , to wclm> „„„
lit ard a great deal of talk of Hoke f l The^Kimani* Club in its acti\ ities Sunday evening at 7:30 o’clock, as .^j the identity of the party. They
believed to have been experts;
to Milledfevillr
of the city. Below are published
list of the carols to be sung and ei
fry citizen is urged to bring this
pa;* r with them and join in this most
red occasion,
0 Little Town of Bethlehem,
r still we rec thee He,
ve thy deep and dreamless sleep
Tie silent stars go by;
1 thy dark streets shineth.
The verlosting light;
The hopes and fears of all the years
»et in thee tonight.
The Kiwani* Club in its activities Sunday evening at 7:t
: mith as a candidate. He suid Mr. ;} ,a ' unturned none of the stones There will be no other services Sun_
tmitlt-. ..Id .upptirler. wanted hlm *' day evening and nil of the eng,- end to bare
;o run and Mr. ls>yd is of the opinion ; l " roU Rk thtir eff«>rts that a Chamber . *
.hat unlew. .ontething unfurreen hap- , ,,f Cominen* i» now functioning. ” f lhi * «■*» ’* 111 * tt ‘ , nd.
w Mr. Smith wUI be n candidate. ! Thi » urgnniiatim, under tbe lond-r- The Pageant n n beautiful one,
‘“hip of Rev. F. H. Harding Uido.ng and will be well and impressively MASONIC LODGE OFFICERS
PRIZES AWARDED BOYS’ ; a great work and
COTTON AND CORN CLUB rt?pded hcro *
The City Officials have made many
50 Ban vis tif «yn!r<.
65 Boxes of oranges.
70 Boxes of raisins.
With the othtr tatables In pro
late ' Thursday afternoon and left portion. Deride* thiw many of the
their work was done. i inmates are receiving boxes from
■ . j their loved ones at home.
Every effort will be made to make
that haa been ^rendered, and it i» expect,d that it' Officer, for Benevolent Lodge No, th ' d * J ' * * nd hopny
Will be witnessed by a large crowd. 3 F. & A. M. for new year are at; ^ State ’ a unfortunates.
- .follows:
Tl.e Boys’ Cotton and Corn Club j marked improvements and their pro-
organized under the auspices »'f ir**m for the new year contains
The Christmas
i rush.
trade
ne up o the midnight clear,
That glorious song of old,
i angels bending near the earth
touch their harp* of gold;
p on the earth, good will to mer
From Heaven’s all gracious King;”
The world in solemn stillness lay
To hear the Angels sing.
There’s a song in the airl
Ttim’s a star In the sky!
There’* a mother’s deep prayer,
i baby’s low cry.
And the star rains its fire while the
beautiful sing,
Fur the manger of Bethlehem cradles
i King.
it d with the assistance of the Farm- (paving plan. There has never been
Progressive Club, anj was ope.
•uti-d under the direction of Faint
'.gent Nesmith.
The Farmers Club offered prizes
11 the best yield of eottSn and corn,
iiid for the' best ifforts at cultiva-
_ion. At the melting held Saturday
.he following winners were announc
ed:
The first prize of $4.00, for cot-
.on production was awarded to Win-
nifred Lee, who made 1000 pounds'
of seed cotton which was 420 pounds
of lint cotton.
Tom Hall Farmer won the second !
prixe of W.0U huviny picked i ,„ d b ,..ildered but more pume or
.,und« of peed cotton—110 P»“"< l jL, oriou . ly pro „d, tbe bu»b«nd of lonother b<.y.
° flint ' also awarded *3.00 ! M-nr ™«WU _frum th._ rtubl^d !
^ncitlicr ®o^r
BY BRUCE BARTON
JHent night! Holy night! All is calm, .Iso awarded *3 00 for 1 Mar T tmtrc ‘‘ d from lhe ^ table , an , d • . Wh ° k l * au,rhter would h * v *
all is bright- He was also awarded Jd.OU ^ r made hU w>y to thv een^u* taker s. through Rome if someone had point-
and yon rirgte mother and child-' “J*"* Tn T9 51 ^ For 11 ~ the dt?cret * ° f Im * ed to ** n *“ e “ ld: 7**“
Holy infant. „„ tender nnd mild. ‘ ™' ,-*71 $ > Pe.i.1 Rome, orderiw n yeneral een- i» th, beeinniny of the end of your
"-f I" heavenly peocc-riecp in , ^wLkJ d Lee gathered 31 burh-;^* *>“ Ul ™^ ^ ^
els of corn from one acre and was nn(pt j» a hummed through I Yet it would have been true. I>*-
•ai ded $-1.00. heart and timed his ps with j mocracy began and throne* began «•»
when He said: “You are soi
radiant with the wonder of the night. ->f God.” For if all men are soi
But enrollment blanks and reckon- if God, then all are brother* and the
heavenly peace,
f-ilcnt night—holy night. Son <
God. love’s pure light;
iicnt beams from thy holy face,
IV'ith the dawn of redeeming grace: ;
Jesus Lord at thy birth—Jesus Lord
t Thy birth.
la. ion Farmer received $3.00 for Ju ,hythm; his fine bronzed face was totter, wh<
ield o! M bushels und 2 lbs. from ” with , b( , ,„„ dw th . nteht. ,f <;„d.-
LAST MINUTE SHOPPERS
Will find that our stock still abounds in use
ful and attractive
“GIFTS THAT LAST”
We Are Open Nights to Serve You
WILLIAMS & RITCHIE
JEWELERS (Cub Only) MILLEDGEVILLE, GA.
PHONE 352-J
MERRY CHRISTMAS
HAPPY NEW YEAR
BELL GROCERY COMPANY
k:—phones—4*»
QUALITY t : : : SERVICE : : : : HUCI
DIXIE GEM
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TRADC MARK Hto. us. MT. OfT,
SOVTMtabl COAL A CORS CO.. CIS. O.
FOWLER-FLEMISTER tX)AL CO.