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UNION RECORDER, MILLEDGEVILLE. GA.. FEBRUARY 2, lt2»
HARDWICK NEWS
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Mr. L. H. Andrews spent Tuesday
i Athens.
Mr. John Chandler has
from a visit to his daughte:
any lricmis of Miss Cath-
Mrs. E. A. Leonard, who has been
spi nding several weeks with her
daughter, in Fla., returned home
Monday.
Lanier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Rodg
er Smith.'is ill with mups.
Mrs. Annie George a.id children
,ar_* visiting Mra Carrie Hawkin*
Mr. Ras Brookings and family t ^ e c j uf)
Several 1
ADRIAN HORNE INITIATED
INTO THE KIWAN1S CLUB
Adrian Horne was formerly initiat
ed into the Kiwanis club last Friday
night at the regular weekly meeting
Scott will be delighted to know spent Sunday in Washington County I
that she has return:d home and is the guests of his father. Mr. S. B.
convalescing from her recent illness * Brookings. The occasion was u
The friends of Mi*
Chief of Police W. J. Haynie is
on duty again, after an attack^ of
mumps.
Mrs. Georgia Robinson of Dublin,
* spent the past week-end with her
daughter, Miss Frances Robinson.
Miss Annie Andirson of Spartcn-
hurg, is spending this week with her
sisters, Mrs. W. T. Little and Mrs.
J. R. Stanley.
Mrs. Frank Dennis and little son
of Eaton ton, visited Mrs. Dennis
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. N. Jordan
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Atkinson, of
Baxley, were called to Milledgevillc
on account of the death of Mrs. At
kinson’s brother, Mr. Ben Bass.
Miss Lcni Moore spent this week
in Atlanta, attending the wholesale
displays of spring and summer milli-
Mra J. G. Turner, of Hampton,
Ga., came to Milledgevillc to at
tend the funeral services of Mr. Benj
Bass.
friends birhtday dinner in honor of Mr. S.
welcome B. Brookings. There were 37. of the
d Miss Agnes children and grand children present.
,-ith her. This was about one-half of the mem
bers, th re being 74 children and
grandchildren.
Mrs. Bulah Ross motored over to
Atlanta, where they will attend a lay i the airviation field Sunday
Savannah. Miss
e giving her a w
me. Mrs. Scott ai
ott returned home
members have be:n
added to the club lat ly, Messrs Lee
N. Jordan, Culver Kidd, W. E. Ire- i
land and Dr. E. A. Tigner rec:ntly!
becoming members of the club. j
An active civic program has been
outlined for the coming year. The
tobacco project has been started and
Isiveral other movements are under
o\er to , wa y to b r i n j, n ew enterprises here. J
witness [ fence for the ball park
C. T. Caraker has goi
his j
Dr. C. T. Caraker,
Mr. Ben Simmons has re
from Elkton, Fla., where he
several months, visiting his b
Mr. Elisha Simmons.
gia Conf.
D. Stembridge j
are expecting ti
gathering.
eting of the North Geor-jthe flight of Mr. Tisdale’s aroplanc, M c. is one of th e projects to be
Friday night. Mr. S. J but the
absi
id Mr. J. C. Grant
Mrs.
Mri
Castleberry, who has
be present at the J betn visiting relative** in Jackson,;
I Ga., since Christmas, returned to her
• ■ [ home Sunday evening.
Mrs. 11. A. Tennille is confined
dertaken.
GROUND HOG MAKES ANNUAL
WEATHER FORECAST TODAY
Frank Bone attended the |
with
i b:* ■
We hope Little Animal Who
t again. World’, B«t We,
Ir. and Mrs. j Come, Out
t that she may sot
I John i i . little
j John Matthew** was indoors two days i
I last we. k. He is back in school this 0nt ‘. Mr. Groundhog
day to make his ar
Arthur Smith and children prophecy for the n>
it Sunday after
Lay. Clai
ther Fore,
Today
YOUNG—-LEONARD ! last w
Mr. and Mrs. A. Leonard, of Mil- j week,
ledgevill , announce the marriage Mr?
of their daughter, Clelia, to Mr. Hub-' were
rt Eugene Young of Macon, formal- j mumps,
ly of Fitzgerald. The wedding hav-; The Kpworth League Social Tues-
ing taken place January 27th; Rev. j day night at CXak Grove, was a most
Chas. A. Burt.-* officiating. enjoyable affair. These young peo-
The above announcement comes as pie are doing great things. They
a big surprise of the many friends meet every Tuesday night at the*
of Miss Clelia Leonard here. She church for their devotional meeting,
is a tab nted .and attractive young 1 Th.- Junior Missionary Society will
lady and numbers her friends by her j meet Sunday evening .*it the church
acquaintances. at 3:30 for the purpn.**.> of rcorganiz-
| ing for the year. Miss Thesilee Gard-
HEARN—HAWKINS I ner is Supt. of these little people.
lual weather
x weeks. Ac-!
Seed Irish Potatoes
GENUINE AROUSTOOK CO., MAINE, SEED POTATOES
Irish Cobblers 60c. perpk. $4.75 per bif
Early Rose 60c. per pk. $4.75 par bag
Bbu Triumnh 70c. perpk. $6.00perbs,
Bell’s Special Coffee 25c per lb.
Best Medium Priced Coffee on the Market.
No. 2 Solar Sliced Pineapple 20c per caa
No. 2 1-2 Solar Sliced Pineapple 25c per can
GENUINE BARGAINS
BLUE SEAL—THE SUPERLATIVE PATENT, PLAIN OR SELF
RISING
24 lb. Sack $1.45
Sold for fourteen years. Our customers tell us “NONE SO
COOD.”
Good Ribbed White Meat cut for 14 l-2c
Fresh Fruit and Large Variety of Vegetables wi’ tbdlup
“FRESH FRUIT AND LARGE VARIETY OF VEGETABLES
EVERY DAY
BELL GROCERY CO.
QUALITY —SERVICE —PRICE
263—PHONES—498
•ording 1
Groundhog sees his shadow he goes JOE
hack into his hole and i
more wcks, as there is still more -1
winter, but in event he does not 1
hi** shadow, he remains out and spring j J
WE HOLD IIP OUR BREAD
Of much cordial interest to friends 'They had a
in Milledgevillc as elsewhere in the Gardner ns
State is the marriage of Miss Willie;the new ye*
Elizabeth Huirn of Augusta, former-. The regi
ly of Mill, dgeville, to Mr. B.njnmin the Women
William Hawkins which occurred at • Wednesday
10 o’clock A. M. 'Sunday, January Mil
the 29th, in Augusta. pre
From the local conditions at noon
today, we are to have more winter.
We hope however, a new precedent
will bi* established and all former
rules und regulations governing the
doing of this little animal will be
il year and with Miss J knocked “kerflooey.”
Weather prophets place little faith
the groundhog as a weather fore-
Thr
11 1’re si
ony i
•nied by the Rev. O. M. Seigler
thg> presence of only a few close
spend several weeks. friends of tjie young couple.
The bride is a daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. E. A. Heran, who just recently
mtved from MiUedgcville to Augusta,
where Mr. H.nrn holds an important
position with the Georgia R. R. She
j was a student of The Georgia State
lfr. Jos A. Moore p/pont Wednes- College for Women und is a young
day in Macon, where he attended a i w-oman of unsunl "harm and beauty,
meeting of the Board of Trustees of I The groom, who holds n responsi-
the Masonic Home. J ble position with the Stat:* highway,
- - . >« the eldest son of Mrs. B. W. Hnwk-
je : ns on Jefferson rtreet, where Mr.
f ! and Mrs. Haw kinx are at home to
•ends after a short bridal
feel
year will be greater,
regular monthly meeting of
•men’s Missionary Society is
day evening at the church,
iphia Richardson requests the
presence of every member.
The young people's class of the
Methodist Sunday School will have
a class meeting Friday night at the
home of their teacher, Miss Rosa
Youngblood.
The offices
Y. I*. U. have li
General Direi
President—N
of Blaek Spring’s B.
*en elected for 1928.
tor—Miss Clan Mae
Dr. M. F. Stembridge
City Hospital under the tr<
physicians. His friends wish for him
speedy regain of health.
'•rip-
Mr. and Mrs. Terrance Wall re
turned to thiir home in Waycross
Tuesday, having been called here on
account of the death of Mrs Wall's
brother, Mr. Ben Bass.
Mrs. W. M. Harrell of Pelham. Ga.,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Eula Stan
ley, and she and Mrs. Stanley are
in Atlunta attending the Milinery
openings.
Mrs. Chas N. Chandler was hostess
to the members of her sewing club
Thursday aft . moon. Refreshments
were served, nnd a pleasant time en
joyed.
Mrs. Pearl Edwards of Atlanta, was
in this city Sunday and Monday,
having been culled here on account
of the death of her brother. Mr. Ben
Ba*.
Col. Jos. E. Pottle has returned to
his home from the City
where he recently underwent
operation for appendicitis.
MRS.
DINNER TO HON. AND
MILLER S. BELL
On Friday evening, January 20th,
•it the Baldwin Hotel Dr. and Mrs.
Francis Daniels gave a dinner with
Hon. nnd Mrs. Miller S. Bell ns the
honor guests. The remaining guests
were Dr. and Mrs. E. A. Tigner, Dr.
and Mrs. J. L. Beeson, Judge and
Mrs. E. R. Hines, Mr. and Mrs. R.
W. Hatcher. Mr. and Mrs. L. S.
Fowler, Mr. and Mrs. O. A. Thaxton,
Dr. E. H. Bohm and Mrs. II. Bohm,
Mrs. Frances Ferguson .and Miss
Betty FerguMon, Miss Alice Napier,
Mrs. Cathirine Boosen Wright, Miss
Alice Lenore Tucker, Mrs. Gertrude
W. Allen, Miss Virginia McClure.
A delightful dinner was served, af
ter which n very impressive round
of greitings and of toasts on the
various phase.** of joy was offered by
the several guests, that was inter
spersed by songs and violin solos
beautifully rendered by Miss Tucker
and Miss Horsbrugh, respectively, ac-
, companied by Miss McClure and Mrs.
Hospital j Allen. Then followed the address by
the honer guests, the
by Mr. and Mrs. Bell, and
nnd.
Mis
Secretary— M r
Treasurer—Mi
Corresponding
Caroline Ennis.
Pianist—Miss Margate
Jack Roberts.
Mattie Almond.
Secretary — Miss
Chorist—Miss Rubye Almond.
Quiz Leader—Major Harris.
Leader of Group One—Miss Katie
Shivers.
Leader of Group Two—Miss Mamie
Ennis.
Group Three—Mr. Louis Cook.
Group Four—Miss Donie Roberts.
Ir,,
tinm-d irjrainine of his health ami | th,. farewell by the hostess.
strength is highly gratifying
friends in this city and county and
throughout the State.
. J. F. MrClu-
nlled to
Wa
ntv Snnd*v
The
joyably by all ami
voice to the pleasun
ent in welcoming Mr
college and community
•pent rrost en-
served to give
of those pres
and Mrs. Bell
rial life of the
JUDGE AND MRS. W. H.
STEM BRIDGE’S MARRIAGE
ANNIVERSARY FEB. 5TH
Judge nnd Mrs. W. H. Stembridge
will on Saturday February 5th, pass
the fifty-fifth anniversary of their
marriage.
Judge and Mrs. Stembridge are
among Milledgeville'ii most honored
and nxpected citizens, and their
long lives have been spent in Mil-
icdgevillc and Baldwin County.
They will b; the recipients of
many hearty congratulations from
i.v a kind and loving providence
guide them alnog a pathway, where
they will continue to find happiness
and contentment, and bring to them
many more happy returns of the dry.
0. M. ENNIS HAS POWER
FARMING ENTERTAINMENT
Farmer* from every section of the
county came to the Colonial Theatre
Thursday morning as the guests of
Mr. Oscar Ennis, to see the moving
pictures of the Farmall, in action,
and later to see the tractor in action
on land adjoining Allens Invalid
The pictures of sev:r:i! reel*-', -how-
ed the usefulness of the trac >r on
the farm, plowing, harvesting, and
threshing as well as running . "wer
driven machinery on the farm. The
pictur s held the interest of the
spectators and many marveled at the
wond.rs of this great labor saver.
In the afternoon a demonstration
was held showing he tractor plow
ing the field, harrow nig and crush
ing the soil making it rtady for
planting. One of the new inventions
shown wax the stalk crusher, which
ix being used to crush cottoa stalks
in the field. Trained men demon
strated the Farmall at work.
Mr. Ennis has placed several of
the tractors in this county.
BROTHER OF DR. DANIELS DIES
On Monday, January 23rd, Dr.
Francis Dani.ls way informed of the
deathof his youngest brother, Mr.
•oge F. Daniels, at Alto, Michigan,
January 20th. He lived on the
old homestead at Alto. Since the
funi ral was held on January 24th. Dr.
and Mrs. Daniels were unable to at
tend.
duct t**e fn-f«n1 service of Mr. Dock
Garret. He " •»* arcomn«n?od from
this ritv Mo«srs A. S. Tennille
and Frank Johnson.
j A wedding of cordial interest to a
! large number of people in this city
Mr.. I* J. Z»rhrrv. whn i, vi.itinc will bl . that „ f Mi „ Burney ,
hrr ■Wht.r. H. G. M»«on. »t f „ Rlim , Mr Aufultll , steveM at
L^W-. FI*., wn. imw-ntr th. ,-nrrt. Atlanta nt the Fir*t Mrthndm church
at R.tnr V .tdc Bunk Fluh Thnrwiay | in Ronil . on p ebruary I8lh
aftrmoon of lart w-rk. according to M ila Burney haa hem a frequent
new. Item in the Morninu Commerce; viaitor in thi> dty> a „ ,, a „ f
of that city. | Mr*. E. It. nine*. She i» a eradu
* * * | ate of the Georgia State College for
Judv" J. W. Pittman. t of Dader- j Women,
ville. Ala.: H. H. Pittman. Camp' Mr. Stevens graduated at G. M. C.
Hill, AU.: H. S. P»ttman, of Roanoke, jand later taugbt a year there.
Ala.; Mrs. C. E. Wood, of Camn Hill. J Miss Surah Allen will be one of th«
Ala.; Mrs. Chas B. Smith, of Onelika,; bride's attendants in the wedding.
Ala.: and Mr. and Mra. C. H. Llndaey,
of Columbus. Ga.. brothers and sis- ]
tom of Mra. Benjamin Baas, came to , FOR RENT—Two
Milledgeville to attend the funeral room* oil coaveiueaces. Pbom
services of Mr. Baas. 1IR-J.
DEATH OF MRS. ANDREW
T. PETTIGREW
Mrs. Mallie Ethridge Pettig.-e
fe of Mr. Andrew T. Pettigre
(Jied at her home in the Western part
WINTER WEATHER DURING
PAST WEEK
A steady breath of icy wind)
from the northwest last Friday and
Saturday came ay .a surpri
people of this section of the sunny
south, many of whom had begun to
prepare to plant their spring gar
den* Thermometers shot down sev
eral degrees below the freezing
point and kept steadily on hte job
for two days or more, causing so
apprehension to t! one who have
fore had to battle with frown i
ter pipes this winter, but there v
a gradual change in the temperat
and when Monday rolled around on
the calendar the mircury sti
.above the freezing point. The cn
of the cold wave was explained
the press dispatches which stated that
snow r-tofirs had cov. red the north
ern and middle rtates. and the wind
that blew in this direction came
across a wide expanse of icy fi.lds.
Several deaths from exposur,. were
as shining examples of what good bread should
be. It is bread that you will enjoy eating; the
hind cf bread that makes every meal, however
good, taste better. And i tis nourishing, too;
for only the finest flour and other ingredients
are used in making it. A loaf to-day will con
vince you of its better quality.
Benson’s Bakery
A. A. U. W. WILL MEET MONDAY
The Milledgevillc branch of the A.
A. U. W. will meet Monday after
noon at four o'clock with Mrs.
Stewart Wootten and Miss Mixon,
at the hom^ of Mrs. Wootten. The
meeting promi*** to be a most
FOR TAX COLLECTOR
At the urgent request of hundreds
of my friends, I announce my can
didacy for Tax Collector subject to
the rules of the Democratic primary
to be held February 15th.
I will appreciate your Mipport and
influence and will fill the duties of
this office to the best of my ability.
I promise a systematic and careful
account of all records of this office.
L. D. SMITH.
FOR TAX COLLECTOR OF
BALDWIN COUNTY
I hireby announce as a candi
date of Tax Collector of Baldwin
County subject to the primary to
be held February 15th.
support will be nppreciat-
fthe county. Monday January reported from various points in the
DOVE SEASON CLOSED
TUESDAY. JAN. 31ST
The season for shooting doves
closed Tuesday, Junuary 31st and
it is now unlawful to shoot doves
until the next season begins.
Peter S. Twitty, commissioner of
the state game department, in a
'etter to his game wardens states:
You should prowcute all persons
shooting or having doves in their
noss ssion after t’ne closed season,
a reasonable time bring allowed for
hunter to consume or otherwise dis
pose of doves killed before Feb
ruary 1 st.
It is also a violation of the
Fediral law to shoot doves after
January 31st. Person violating the
-tatc law are also subject to prose
cution in the Federal courts.”
ed.
ARTHUR I. BUTTS.
MR. J. C. HICKS CRITICALLY ILL
Mr. J. C. Hicks has been critically
ill the past week at his home in this
city, suffering from a stroke of
paralysis. There has been no im
provement in his condition, and grave
concern is felt by his family, and
friends.
30th, after a long illness.
The burial services were held at
Salem church. Rev. E. V. Brogden
officiating.
Mrs. Pettigrew had been in ill
health a long time, and she met
death with a cnristi. n resignation.
She was a member of the Salem Bap-
tis tchurch, and was faithful to its
teachings.
Before her marriage she was Miss
Mallie Ethridge, a daughter of the
late Mr. and Mrs. Newton Ethridge
of Jones county.
Mrs. Pettigrew is survived by Mr.
:iag down' Ffettigrew, one son Louie Pettigrew
and two daughters, Mrs. A. H. Proc
tor and Miss Alma Pettigrew.
north where the people 3
tected from the chilling blast*
fortunately nothing like thix
plcae in the south.
A CARD OF THANKS
We wish to ixpres** our deepxt
appreciation and thanks to our neigh
bors and friends who were so kind
our wife and mother during the many
months of her suffering, and for the
sympathity shown us, and
thoughtful kindness shown us at her
death
May God’u richest bhssings
upon all of them.
OSCAR STEMBRIDGE WILL
TRAVEL FOR MODERN
MERCANTILE COMPANY
Mr. Oscar Stembridge, who has
been sojourning in Gainesville, where
he was a traveling salesman, has re
signed his position, and returned to
Milledgeville. He has accepted a
similar position with the Modern
Mercantile Co., a wholesale Grocery
Firm. While he was in Gainesville
Mrs. Stembridge and children con
tinued to make their home here.
Mr. Stembridge is an experienced
grocery salesman, and his friends
her« -are glad to welcome him back
~e city.
BIDS FOR SUPPLIES
Sealed bid.** will be received on the
following supplies on the first Tues
day in February at the office* of
the County Commissioners:
1600 lbs. Bacon, 30 to 35’s.
25 bu. Com Meal.
4 Bbls S. R. Flour.
100 lbs. Sugar.
30 gaL Syrup.
35 lbs. Ground Coffee.
1 Sack Salt.
1 Case Octagon Soap.
5 Boxes Schnnpp’s Tobacco.
Sweet Feed nnd Cora.
3 Tons of Hay.
Gasoline and Oil.
100 Pair of Shoes. 8 to 12
1 doz. 9 lb. Picks.
1 doz. Aimes Shovels.
1-2 doz. Leather Collars.
1 doz. Collar Pads, 20 and 22.
1 doz. Pair Haavy Haimes.
1-2 doz. Maddock.
1 doz. Pick Handles.
1-2 doz. 5 lb. Axes.
6 Keg 60 D Nails.
1 doz. Pair Heavy Traces.
1 do*. Pair Breast Chains.
COMMISSIONERS ROADS AND
REVENUES, BALDWIN COUNTY,
GEORGIA.