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UNION RECORDER, MILLEDGEV1LLE, GA., JANUARY 14, H26
Union Recorder
Federal Union £%t.bli.hed 1829
Oflico, Millcdf r-
Publiihed Weekly on Thur.di
at Milled ceviUe. C«.
R. B. MOORE -EDITOR
SUBSCRIPTION RATES
OFFICIAL ORGAN OF COUNfY
Thursday. January 14, 1926
..IOVE OUT AND BE SATISFIED
Bainhridge Post-Searchlighi
There is a certain act of public
educator* and a few newspaper* that
reem to think that it i* smart to
knock the state. That is the most
disgu.-tinsr thing to u* that we ever
HEALTH OFFICER ON JOB
I)r. Sam A. Ar.di
sioiur of Health, in
Grand Jury, has sh<
lice hits been far fr
n that hi* of-
n idle the pa-«t
ope with the ituation. I have kno
*ho had
•d for
one of the day* when a man t<
safe would tell the Yankee*
terrible people we southerner*
to Ret a hand out. We know *
puper* run by native Georgian
make this their daily habit, b<
the people won't do ju*t a* the;
ind* A war ha- been waged on commit* back-yard fruit tree to go in for
play nicable di*ea*e* and many *anitary p c . ac h production on a large scale,
vhat improvement* madi through the ef. sail I Mr Turner. The ro*ult was
were fort °f this young ami capable phy*i- they fuiUd. Keel your way if you
;eru | cian. A clean bill of health in many wan t to succeed with fruit said the
who respect* Is the result and to the speaker.
au-e Board of Health of thi* county can j| p . Turner emphasized the value
wish the highest praise* be Riven. „f truck crop* for this section. Eh-
'eled A clean and healthy city is one of , u . c j a , tomntoe- a valuable crop to
about as much as either of them ann the very asset* of which it can boast Rrow in thi , HCC ti on he said. They
wc have never seen a state or a peo- The first impression is some times the r j pen at a time when there is always
pie that we would swap Georgia for most In-tinR and to have a clean nt a niarket for them and the quality
hut wc do stand ready to swap such tractive city. nnthinR catches the eye ffroWn j ri Geot-Rin is unexcelled any-
foik* as this for a coon dog and then of ■ prospective settler quicker. where in the United States. Go
kill the coon doR. When an editor, The people of this city can do well „)„ w and study the Rame and you
_____ thinks it is a disgrace to live in Geor- to lend every aid to this department will find money in tomatoes was his
TMC- .roirm rim ai INTERESTS « il he ou Pht to kind enough to Ret an ‘l n °t only muke the city healthier advice to those who arc contemplat.
«F BALDWIN COUNTY ouC Wc know a native born Georgia to live in but ndd to its attractive- lng Rrou - ing tomatoeH .
OF BALDWIN CO editor lhat live>t not *> very far ««* by cleanliness. Cleanliness is f M the conclusion #f the meetin|f
The County Commissioners in from Rainbridgu that rarely evir is-,next to Godliness. Judge p arks gavp a vcry interest j n|C
their earnest and sincere desire to * U qs hi* papei that he does not say ; t talk on the need of belief in our
(cad every encouragement and as- something discreditable to the state. Gold will now to the point where n| r r i cu lt ur «.. Judge Park* is a real
distance to the agricultural interests Yet we have not seen anything much »t '* niost needed just a* naturally dirt f anncr and it ij} a rca j i n „ p .;.
■f Baldwin County, have secured the in his paper to indicate that the peo-;** "'“ter will flu down a hill. The rat j„ n to hear him on the sU bj e ct.
People ure prone to give up in times
, . . . .. .. . depression, but if there is ever
aic colored farmers. has rambled aboJt a little and then.“l wa >' K mu*t arrest attention so long a ,j mc w jj cn one needs to come to
Mr. NM.ii.ith ha» entered on his'comes to Goonrin to tell his old as money is the symbol of Inbor. The t|u , fr0I1 , „ |(J to
dutir- for H .rcond yeat.Tmd is bet- Mend* that they arc fools. Just why closer nations come to financial chno* ,, ia th( , , imc whl , n „ |( . ouHook ,,
ter preimAd to render service to the the man came buck to Gco.*ia we the safer do they become, their seen- llri|;ht G ia „„ th( .
canty- He I, ready and willinit to don’t understand. He knew what it "ty restlne on unfa,hue operation of „ f r itv a „ d „„„ , h
h nd every assi,lance to the farmer. | was hen he was here, it did not break, 'b« law of self preservation. America ^ cverJ . „ ni . h!>
m planting and cultivation and mar. 1 to pieces when he left, and he teas,for example could afford to see , k .„ , h( _ wheel ami push this nraud
Sctinr their crops. He should be , not particularly needed buck here and rrance reach a state of financial col. o|(| tta( , , #to n(r r ;.. btru , plac< ,
at the head of farm activities in tho the state can get along without him. la P" e * mu,, t protect our loans
countv and hi* advice and assist- very well right now. He never *ay<""d ««* investments acros, the sea*.
ancc Bhou | d |, r sought "hat atnte i* hi* ideal. A* a matter P««*ibly recognition of thi* fact is
ft is the duty of a farm a„cn. to/’f »•« •** <•"» "»• ">« is! ^ vnderlyinn cause of ITeneh delay
he ready to respond nt all times to'*"* better ,hi " k " P J ^ ° f hir **•*•
meet any c-tll where he can assist jn'• -lmal t and laa!: » “husc his peo.'
haildine up the atr, icultnral interest i 11 ' “•* hi » *«•>«• If kal ’“ , „
■ ~7 77: f ,h 7 hc " !<«,«
planting, cultivating and marketing. '
To
i County, have secured the j n hi* paper to indicate that the peo- •
fervicc* of two farm agent*, one ’o pjc of Georgia could better them, economic law i* inexorable,
assist the white farmer* and one for selves by following hi* advice. He ( cn H high interest always has
very morning.
cattle
ude a*
n he rai
surplus
The fart that
ssfully grown
?evi| has been proven, but no farm
should be willing to adopt the
7 one crop system. Success lies in di.
. ] versified farming.
Georgia does us much per cap-
ita for its schools as any other state This is going to be a political year
in the South, has built more roads i n Georgia. County officers will not
in the pa^t year than any state in the be elected, however.
Union. A fool mob did lynch a lun-'
a:ic and the state is just as sorry It a ftf „ ou . a lut of -„ orH |
thul it happened as it can be. but CO urage when hi< wife gets up and
it could no more help it than thi
can help having a few fool editors,
has had some murders. Every sta
ha- them If a man were so inclim
he could sit down and pick out he
and there occurrences in all the
mt ‘ * n d**- state* that would cast just as muen
soil will reflection on that state as anyhing
ha-i happened in Georgia. When
»n fill-* hi- paper fuii of such ro
with the hoi»e of hearing some
otton outsitle fanatic and south hater par*
compliments on him he is engaged in
that ^onr business. If he did not have a
erou* pack of fools and weakling* for ad
ry of vertisers he would *0011 not lie able
Ily it looked coming from a
he would shut up or move
THE .MAN that knocks and
oral poultry club, omontt the al ’“ a ‘ !< » « a >™tihHy ran never cor-
hny« nml x-irln of the county. To nid rccI an> ' of “
them in combatting those insect*
-7’ would destroy the crops, and
fretire markets for the product*
The services of an ngen t for the
colored farmers «hould be of the
crcatcsr use to them_ The colored
farmer* should he encouraged by
their while friends to take advantage
of the services of the colored agent,
who conies highly recommended and
to follow hi* mh'icc in the cultiva
tion of their crops.
Baldwin County can become inde
pendently prosperm
produce all kinds o
man and beast, dairying and poultry
rairing can he successfully operated.
In the afternoon a round table dis-
ission was held in the Chamber of
ommerce building. An agricultural
pvilopment program was discussed
nd men selected to advise with the
•unty agent on ho wto best cope
ith the various problems. The fol
•re appointed to act
as an advisory board.
•I P. Torrence, C. R. Torrence,
A. C. McKinley, Geo. W. Hollins-
head. Dixon William*. W. E. Fow
ler
The meeting adjourned to meet
again on February 2, at which time
the county agent will have plans to
made to submit to the board for
their approval.
Let's make 1926 the best year
Mi Hedge villc ever had. Cooperation
of our citizenship will do this.
far
tin- ;
affi-
THE WAGES OF SIN
The first quarterly conference of
e Methodist churches were held
Saturday and Sunday by Rev. W. G.
Our service i* improving and with Crawley, Presiding Elder of the Ox
ur help we hope to make it the ford District.
st. Chandler Bros. The MilledgeviUe Circuit confer-
ence was held at Steven* Pottery
The farmer who began the prep- .Srffupdny. The conference was prv.
ntion of hi« land before Chrlftma* ceded by preaching service* conduct
ed by the Presiding Elder
Rev. Mr. Crawley preached at the
Methodist church in thi* city Sun
day morning. His discourse was ban-
id on the faithfulness of St. Paul to
:iie heavenly vision, and he drew a
ii.ost timely lesson, pointing out the
importance of the church being faith
t'ul t<* thp cause of carrying ihe go--
uttermost part- of the
• his 1926 <
' finding
and A Identic
1 in their mam
of the city.
ri-he- the
of the
1-“' earth, Th
joyed his •
; deliv.
Judge Samuel Sibley in a recent
issue of the Atlanta Journal discussed
the present so-called “Younger Gen The wage* of sin is death, or at molt
^ration.” and insists that the cure of |ca*t, much trouble. Stanford White Solomon* in th
all evils is a return of the Old Fash- was killed long ago, hi* problem*
lotudf Home, when women knew their uuckiy solved by a young man from It i* pointed out that while statis- viction
place was there and were more con- Pittsburgh. tics show our people are not marry The conference was behl Sunday
eerred in the welfare of their chil. Now, Thaw's wife, for whom •«>* “** early as they used to. they are afternoon at the church and reports
<ircn and building men than they White was killed, drinks eight ounc- tanking up for this by marrying of. 0 f pa -tor an dofficials wire made.
1 that <
dubs, politic
kill tenor.
thcmaclv
and a good
lime. • s---. herself. Clergymen will find in th**
ftuMkM Coslitige, in his lait nd-.’ 1 «« »•' « tha ‘ * iU ,, T 1 *” * aa not »
th . '.t put the eont-reeation to sleep. Uedeenlle who was not clad
to the home life and busy Some “radiral" ctercyman might the colloge girls and boys back in the a station, with Bov. Mr. Cow.
,nom*.ye. ra muohTn bunding a sul Evelyn Thnw to appear city. They add to the life of thc jart „ A ^
rtantisl home and making the home 'hurch as a living text or ••sad community.
inviting to their children, ns they are ’BMcher. in the It ha, been discovered ..
tn lattenmg their poc ct 00 a. Brooklyn pulpit, sold » rnullattc. lament Lake some of the male S4, WANTED TO RENT— 4 rooms i
•' A .mall county in \ trgtnta n one ^ n< ,,, Jctio .. in old ,| aV e T y days to have as many as four wives. What RO osi -loeutior,. Cail phone No. 408
<enei»Gon developed nod gave the , mp h u ,ite a-sermon against slarary. is the world coming to. Our legis-
worti foot’ grout and influential! '■ ' " i lative regulators sheulff get busy at FOR SALE—2 good young mulca.
INDIANS IN PURITAN DAYS onee. See J. A. Jones at People's Hard
AND NOW I ware Store.
Four Whit., men are accused of We have a lot of 3.4 wool hose
j The Midway church conference
I was held Sunday evening aft lerv-
Mi| -|iccs by the Presiding Elder The
Midway church has recently been
present and the conference was
ell attended by the officials.
g, that already 50c values, to close out at ,39c while LOST—A gold KnighU Templar
»tatc*mcn whose deeds and thought,
ire still held as a criterion and ex- j
cmple to the young, George Wash-, Pour w hite me
mgfon. Father of our Country; f orro | n j* a murder . .. . . . . „
Thomas Jefferson, author of the Dec | ha . to iu cn>dit thp deat hs of twen- they last. Chandler's Variety Store, j MalteHe Cross, a reward will be paid
Swration of Independence; Light j Osage Indians. Oil ha* made ‘for its return to Jos. E. Pottle
Bocse Harry Lee. soldier ar.d states-! thcm rich and in 1P2 5, as in old A DREAM COME TRUE ■ ■
mao. and out of whose home came j^j^n days, it seemed to Christian Dur dream of headquart.
the greatest soldier who has ever d*- | white men wrong for Indians to have Georgia W. C. T. U. has
rectcd the tactics of an army and property. They killed then, and they an ^
Patrick Henry, the leader of the | kil , them ROU . But now i t is illegal,
cause of liberty, and whose firey
words from a small church in Rich
mond acre heard around the world.
All grew up in one little county in
Virginia. More thought was given
dieu to the building of men and mak
ing the home life desirable. Around
i family altar daily the Almighty
was asked to direct their live* and
make the mmen. Out qf these homes
grew America's greatest statesmen,
whose ideal* have lived and will live
forever.
life
the
The h.
Mr of the nation. The nation of
Homes is the nation that lead*. Amer
,ca today has the finest type of home
that the world has known as far as
architecture is concerned. They are
mansions, but lea* time is spent in
them than ever before. A call back
to the Christian home seems to be
for be all the State Officers; and w
•ue, trust all the District and County and
the fifteenth and sixteenth many of the Local Presidents.
ill celebrate the anniversary of | Come one come all, and help us to
and the grand jury will see about t h *' adoption of the eighteenth amend ( make this one of the greatest oc-
them ,ment. as planned at State Conven. casions in W. C. T. U History.
Wiser men don’t murder Indian,, ‘t”" L ’>*‘ M ttith » <«*at state 'vide Vours for progre-s in winning ever
They wait until the Indians get the rall J’ a "d the forntl opening of Geor. greater victories,
money, then go to them with bootleg >«» *'• C. T. U. Headquarters at, Mary Harris Armur.
whiskey, leave the whiskey behind Rooms 516-518 Macon National President Gn. W. C. T. L.
and come back with the money Bank Building. Mucon. Ga. | Here is the program except a few
I The rooms will be open from ten ( detail* being worked out now.
Now we are to have an investiga A M. till five P. M.. on the fifteenth Organ recital.
>n of the Aluminum Trust. More und on the 16th from ten till twelve, Invocation—Dr. William Russell
headlines in sight. Why not begin there will be a formal reception at Owen.
investigation of our profesrionai the headquarters with tefreshment*' Male Quartet,
estigmtors? - , ' served to all callers. At noon the Scripture Lesson — Dr # Geo Stan-
’room* will be formally dedicated. • ]ley Frazer.
founded the institute ' On the evening of the 15th, (Fri.; “America,'’ led by Rev. Ralph
• preserve the equine |day> there will be a great state-wide Porterfield.
WHY WORRY
ABOUT YOUR
GROCERY BILLS?
Buy from day-to-day to pro
tect your reqmremeats. r»r
lot what yon buy aud you
wan’t be staggered at the cad
of the moatb with a heavy
bid.
AIT Highest in Quality aid
Lowest iu Price.
PINEAPPLE __ jy
SALMON
roll Alaska
2 Tal Caa>
25 c
SOAP FLAKES
2 Pigs..
15 c
YOUNG TENDER STRING
BEST GRADE BLUE ROSE
BEANS
RICE
3 No. 2 Can 25 C
2U, ‘ 15 c
ENCORE
PALM OLIVE
OLIVE OIL
SOAP
i /2 h. 25 c
3 Cab*, 23C
COFFEE *7 -
lerica's Fuses! Keeuf
4^
The
GREAT
ATLANTIC & PACIFIC T “
iropriate exercises t
•sday at 11 o'clock
hi.s birthday
MR. WM. FOX
DIED IN ATLANTA
? local n
HAPPENINGS
; The criminal docket of the court
1 « ' a ‘'ed next A nay mo mlog.
Toe -uhscriptinn |j,t „f Lhe
recorder is continually increasing.
L-;n ' at ‘ k fgrnlshed some fine hog
/ - leather. .Monday morning
. e uns plenty o: ice and a white
frn.-t. Tuesday was not as raid as
It «a. Monday, but there was anoth
er white irost.
" hen the list of grand and tray-
i er>e jurors were culled Monday
! n, '’ ra "'g a number failed to answer
to their names. The condition of the
oads delayed their arrival
Mr. ft. F Little j, K ,|j queUSed
to make a splendid foreman of th*
grand jury. He has • wrred ’ ns a
member of that body both in Han.
cock ar.d Baldwin counties.
Mr. M. ft'. Stembridgc was
i member of the executive
elect.
,— - ...w.'uv oi me executive
F«fir Rm4mI mf This City Paw« ntittoe of the KiwaoU Club
Away Alt* Short Itlow. .U-t meeting to succeed the late Mr
_____ iJ. ur McMillan. Since he joined:
M- ft'm Fox died Tue«lav morn- • Stenil,n,, «' hn ' h<*» a Sve and
Mr. ft m, tox died luesdoy morn- uc -, v , member of the Clnb
ing about one o’clock in Atlanta af-1 ciud.
tor a short illness. Tne remains off %t r j r , .
M. Fox were brought to MiBedge-; Clerk of Sapert^r'
vtlle for burutl on the early Thurs- bc „. M , Jrt VJ
day morning Central Railroad train.; hi. work, hut ha, time to^kn hwl
ter o^>te J» A Mole * r ' Uit! ’ hi8 «*- the country
lor, of Mr. Joe. A. Moore. and dtow them every eoavteay
The funeral services —
ductefl at SL Stephen's Episcopal
~v - —< —i 1— umcer ana
church at 12:30 o'clock Thursday af- J. T. Terry, renders
London hi
of the Horst . .
species. Washington ha* solvd the rally held in the new municipal audi- Solo—Mrs B. S. Go*tin
problem in the production of the! torium—said to be the finest in the j Introduction of Speaker by Mrs.
Iron steed which can only rust out. j South—Rev. Gifford Gordon of Aus_, Mary Harri* Armor.
— j tralia i* the speaker and he has the i Address—Hold Fast America—Dr.
A citizen should feel it hi* duty, very message Georgia needs at this'Gifford Gordon
me tj.. .nr — perform service and should not ask | time, and knows how to deliver it., Solo—Rev. S # Spencer.
the 'opinion of wise and clear think- to be excused. His patriotism People of prominence will occupy Closing Prayer—Dr. Walter An-
sbould demand this. the platform, and among them will tbony. _
Rev. F. H Harding offic
iating. The remains were interred in
the family square in the city ceme
tery
Mr. Fox was a son of the late Mr.
and Mfs. O'Harra Fox, and was bom
in MiB%dgeville forty-six years ago.
After att^pding the Georgia Military-
College he'Worked for a number of
year> at the Georgia railroad depot.
He then went to Atlanta and entered
in the U. S. mail service and for some
time past has hud duties at the
terminal station in that city. He was
a substantial man and efficient in
the performance of hi* duties. He
v as never married.
He is survived by two sisters, Mrs.
Elliott, of New York, and Mr*. Ma
mie Joseph, and one brother, Mr.
O'Harra Fox.
WANTED TO BUY—One Rhode
Islaad Red or Barred Reck Rooster.
Must he young and full of pep. Write
or aprly at this offlcs.
Special officer and Deputy Sheriff
-• his father,
SserifT S. L. Terry, valuable assist
ance. During this week be vis the
recipient of many hearty congratula
tions from his friend j in the county
► had :
i him j
! bis i
riage
The Epuorth League of the Meth
odist church had an unusually inter
esting program Sunday evening.
Mr. C. M. Davis is now riding in
handsome Dodge coupe which he
recently purchased.
MEETING CAMP DOLES
-_r. G. D. Myrick Commander of
Lamp Doles U. C. -V’- ha* Allied a
meeting of the mebbers of the camp
at the court house next Tuesday
ironing, January 19. at 10:30
o'clock.
All veterans who possibly can do
*o wre urged to attend, so aa to join
in paying tribute to the memory of
th* great Chieftain. Gen. Robert E.
Lee.