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UNION UCOUO, MILLEDGEVllU. CA., AHUL M. 1M*
COLONIAL TO UNDERGO IE-1 TORRENTIAL RAINS DAMAGE
MOO FLING SATS MANAGER | CROPS AND TIE Uf TRAIT1C
CURRT IN GEORGIA CITIES
,L To Bo Added In Reno<
o K rmm. Many New Fixture
To Be Added
!•> Bqildit
led In Alba
Revival .services will commence at
the Midway Methodist church the
find Sunday in May. Continuing
through the 20th. Services will be
held twice daily, at 12:30 o'clock and
W. ikmen will begin remodelir.i: Atlanta, Ga. April 23.—To
•he Interior of the Colonial at »• 1 ■ « *. ^-compani d in -*ome instances
early ate. according to Manager y winds of tornado force wrought
Curry . who announced that new scat* • ^re damage to crops and highways
and oth« i fixtures had been purcha*- section.*; of Georgia ar.d Alabama
, d for M lledffevOle picture house. >r*!*rd»y and last night.
The nr« *«*at* to b- installed in- Rainfall records for fifteen years
heavy all steel with cushion seats and re shattered at Blakely. Ga.. where
bark- New lights and rugs will a’- «*tgk »nd one half inches fell in six
*o added. The entire interior will h'-urs last right.
be given a new coat of paint. A tiny tornado visited destruction
The local house is one of the over t path only one hundred feet
most attractive in the state, many wide at Brunswick. Ga.. but caused
new additions being made each year 1 no casualties.
Coder the Management of Mr. Curry Growing and newly planted crops
t‘r«* Colonial has undergone many were damaged by field washes and
new change* and has been improved by the impounding of waters in flood-
each year. »‘d bottom lands. Bridges and fills
The clas- of pictures that are be- 1 were washed out on highways and
ing show place the local theatre far railways suffered washouts in *outh*
in front n this rection. ern Georgia and Alabama.
High winds which brought mins
DR H D ALLEN AWARDED to the Fitzgerald, Ga.. section swept
PRIZE FOR POSTUM ARTICLE n sea gull* ar.d wild ducks from the
’ Guif of Mexico, more than one hun-
Chousing as hi* subject "What ‘hejdrecj miles to the south. The sea fowl
Thirty Day Test of Postum ha* Done amused the populace by spending the
for Me." Dr. II. D. Allen. Jr., wa-1 morning in the overflowed streets of
awarded one of the prizes in the con- the city.
to* conducted by the Postum Com- Streams generally were at high
pany for the best letter written or flood levels, the Chattahoochee river
the above or two othe- given sub- reaching flood stage yesterday. Lit-
>cts. tie damage other than to crops and
Dr. Alien received his prize last highways was expected from the
week Over 88.COO letters were • floods since most streams have deep,
mailed in the contest. ‘ narrow valleys. The gas plant at
Americas, Ga.. however, was dam-
A GRADE PLAY THIS YEAR aged by high water and temporarily
closed.
Ohe of r.te features the exor- Albany, Ga.. reported seven and
rises during the approaching com- ne half inches of rainfall in the p. .;
rcencemrir of G. M. C.. will be enter -4 hour* with many washouts along
tainm nt by the ( Hidrvn r i the the Atlantic Coast Line, the Central
grammar school. -f Georgia and other railways *-n-
The placing of :he flfn.r in th«- tering the city.
Auditorium <.f the grade building b> Records of precipitation in other
and 7 :45
M.
Rev. Charles Tilman, noted evange-
st and singer, will have charge of
isted by his daughter 27th, from eight
public are urgec
Thelma the three-year-old daugh-: he then took ocaaion to make ridicule
ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Harrison, j of me and my father which are alto-
happened to a gainful accident a few j gether unwmrrented and uncalled for
days since. She had the little toe of and I brand he and his whloe tribe
her right foot so badly mashed by a of yankces after showing themselves
door shutting on it that it had to be in the true light, as a bunch of cheap
amputated. -ccond rate people and I think it
j wrong that such people should be
The P. T. A. of the Scottsboro, tolerated in a decent community.
School will sell ice cream and other
fshmenta Friday
ing the Golden Rule.
I do not write thin article !
fen« of anything that | j, ”
blit to correct erroneous impre.e^
that were mode by Terrell Sat uni
night from the stage and are b
by him in Sparta | win
him with the atatements I have
and I hope the people here kn, **
Since going to Sparta they have and my father well enough to
ening. April f rom the stage in jest made light of that we have steered our
FOR RENT—A fiv.
om bungalow
R. G. Smith's store,
both inside and oat. Electric lights;
well of watar. Terrance Tremor.
at the piano. A Urge chorus choir
will be organized, consisting of sing
er* from all the churches, which will
be augmented by two or three irusic-
cal instruments. Bro Tilman will
have charge of both the singing and
preaching.
Cottage prayer meetings will be
held beginning at the church Wednes- Six c<
day evening of this week, continuing fancy to
through next week. The time and I Combi
place of each meeting will be an- j business
nounced from the pulpit from time to
We extend a welcome to the pub- .
lie ir general and urge that they FOR SALE—18 ft. Square in new
come out and hear this splendid i Eastern section of city cemetery,
preacher, and choir leader. Those! J. L. Siblev. 4-26-28 It. pd.
who have heard Bro. Tilman ir past! —
years will be eager to hear him Just received a fiae line of green
again, and those who hear him for] and stuffed olives. 60c pitted olives
the first time will be anxious t'-r the i 40c while they last.
my injury, cas*. reflections at me and the right,
my family, using our name*, which i* I hope that Milledgeville tt:
indecent and ungentlemanly. You JI believe that until she does.
people know Bar: Wilson and his such people from our doors, c
ty limits opposite ^ f am j|y an d know tha twe are peaceful j class oi
J . *!!**. • an,J have never taken advantage of city.
anyone and have always tried to do Very truly,
the right, helping other.* and pratic-1 LOUIE WILSON
progress
import froe with 6 bars of
ilot soap for 59c.
na- your grocery and meat
by trading witb us. If we
got it we will get it for you.
CHANDLER BROS.
will
welcome you.
W .B. MILLS, fa-t-
CARD FROM WATER SUPT.
lav*.
The warning issued by th<
Health Officer on Monday
a precautionary measure, t<
she people against a temporary
all. ; CHANDLER BROS.
• J A CARD TO THE PUBLIC
I I feel that since I have taker. ,.ie
j action that I have # following my rec-
y j ent accident in the Billy Terrell
c i Show and since Mr. Terrell and sev-
t j eral citizen have aimed unbridled
- criticism a*, me, that I should tell
This condition was brought about
by the excessive rains of last Sun
day and Sunday night, causing the
creek to rise to a crack in the clear
le Parent-Teacher Association mi
po—;J*le th - year for the childi
» it provided a place f<
» be trained by t'e teacher
be
All per-on* signing t
for Chautauqua this year
*d *t» he at the Chamber of Cob
Building at >ix o’clock Friday
Americu*. 5.41 inches; Talbott..-:,
air.n; r • 4 inches; Columbus. 3 inches. Augu*.
r tfceM ta. 2 inches; Bain bridge, 2.27 fache.*;
W.Kjdhniy, 2.46 inches; Eufala, Ain
| -1.57 inches; and Butler. Ga.. 3
| inches.
Townspeople „L Blakely were vir-
e.."tract ; t'tally marooned in the place since
request- j every highway leading front the town
•• While this might not
sufficient cause for
any gr at alarm, it we.s» undoubtedly
better to take every precaution to
safeguard the health of our citizens
washed
Later reports were that the sec-
n of Georgia and Alabama in the
'inity of Columbia, Ala., had been
loudburst which washed
felt that; exactly my position in the matter.
While in the Billy Terrell show on
Tuesday night April 17th, a large
light or group of lights fell from its
mooring in the top of the tent and
struck me on the head, causing s:- ^
vere injuries, that according to Dr.-. ^
Binion and Mobley will be several I
mpnths before I am well of the full
effects of the blow. I was unconsc-
ious, the lick causing a concusion. I i
wa. taken from the show in this con- ^
dition and remained so for several | H
as well as the student body. \ |" >urs - *1 be show continued without ^
Bepor.M from the State Health Do- !“*f n,p il° n ‘" d 11 wa * th f ncxt da >’
partment, to whom samples are sent i K ° rc 1 rri *' r an * °/ com P an y
monthly, show our water to be free! came to m< “’ ‘ ,fferea aid or Raid that
from bacillus and of excellent quality j
under all normal conditions.
Immediate steps were taken
GREAT VALUES
IN LADIES* FULL
FASHIONED SILK HOSE H
AND dainty
UNDERTHINGS
WUNDER HOSE—F u I I M
fashioned all silk top to
sarvieo weight, sfsry thi
Guaranteed, extra Spec
*1-2®
LADIES' RAYON BLOOM. N
ERS—I. pul.l . h . d « X
duobtr stiched, extra Special ^
89c
RAYON TEDDIES—Bei
folly trimmed, light co
Special
89c
CREPE-DE-CHINE TED. U
DIES—Regalar $2.50 value,
beautifully made, all delicate
tints. Special
98c
CHILDRENS’ BLOOMERS
—Our stock is the best in
town, see them. Only
25c
SUNHATS
DREN AIL SIZES, STYLES
AND SHADES
15c'
LOST. STRAYED OR STOLEN—
C-- Jer—»• v e :f # . j cwal.nw 1 ^ power dams and
-er e* ..c. e. ac. - svr * * n,ir •’> idges, including a bridge project
dtr construction across the Chat-
Deep water, still rising *Aood over
highways in the low sections of many
Southwest Georgia counties. Arling
ton. Ga., reported highways virtually
impassable.
From Albany, straggling reports
washout.* on Mime
LOST—Between Baptist church and I *?' dwa > r * lhut wi!1 traffic to be
' 1ed up for several days.
Estimates of the damage to the
wible today.
•clean nut and disinfect our clear
I safe and in excellent condition. The
J. B. McCrary Co., of Atlanta, who
installed our water works system,
| have advised by 'phone that they will
have an engineer here before the end
of the week, when steps w ill be taken
to prevent a recurrence of this
trouble.
P. E. WILLIAMS. Supt.
home of Mrs. R. L. Nelson, white
gold bracelet with five saphires.
Finder return to ths office and re
ceive reward. 4-26-28
WET WEATHER HAS DAMAGED
COTTON
The Scarcity of Saed for Replanting
Is A Problem Which Confronts
Many Farmer. In This Section
Reports from many sections of
Baldwin county are to the effect
that very poor stands of cotton have
been obtained, due to hte wet soil
and cool weather which has prevail
ed since planting time arrived. In
Some instances the plants that have
come up have died from the effects
of too much moisture, and this make*
the outlook for cotton very discourag
ing. It is rather lute for re-planting,
as the boll weevil has to be reckoned
with, experience proving that unlew
the crop gets an early start the weevil
is most destructive, as the maturing
crop comes at a time when they are
most active, and not enough lint is
made to pay for the cost of cultivn-
DODGE BROTHERS COUPE
Realy this is a knock-out. ar.d
an truthfully tell you thi. is o
ar that you will have
but it was said
A tornado which struck Sylvester,
Ga., at 3 o’clock this morning, de
molished a brick building in the bus
iness section and damaged many
buildings, passing out into the ru
ral districts the storm tore away at
and damaged crops.
they were sorry fr**m the accident.
I felt thut I was entitled to recover
for these injuries and I filed suit
against the show.
Tyrrell then came to my father in
u very apologetic manner and offered
to pay for my injuries. He showed
no gentlemanly qualities what so
ever. After we had settled with him
t CHANDLER’S
B VARIETY STORE
:izxxi
The loss in Worth county, of which
Sylvester is the county seat, were
estimated at $100,»00. None*was re
ported injured.
Statesboro was greeted this morn
ing by a heavy downpour which
amounted almost to cloudbursts fol
lowing a night of steady rain. Rural
mail carriers returned from their
routes ortly after starting out re
porting impassable streams. Farm
ing operations will be at u s andstill
for several days because of soaked
land.
rive and
believe your own eve.. Ride while
you »«v plan.
L. N. JORDAN
All kind, of Poultry Remedies and
Stock Tonic at
CHANDLER BROS.
CHEVROLET COUPE
A jim dandy god tiroa, oxocollaat
condition rearing to go nt an onboard
of price, better get tkia one quick,
•be price will kneck your foot out
under you. Rid® while you pay
L. N. JORDAN
Be Well-Dressed For
Every Occasion
MEN’S SUMMER TIME APPAREL NOW ON DISPLAY IN
CL0THERAFT CLOTHES
CHENEY TIES
KNOX HATS
MANHATTAN SHIRTS
FREEMAN SHOES
EVERY ONE THE SIGN OF QUALITY
JOHN HOLLOWAY
Men’s and Boy’s Clothing
li Lead in Value
^dlwap Hudson 's First-Principle
NEW
HUDSON PRICES
118-inch chassis
lelivered in Milledgeville
Completely Equipped
Bumpers, Tires etc.
oape - Si575
edan 1625
oacb 1550
127-inch chassis
tandard Sedan $1725
Sedan 1975
lustom 7-Pass.
Sedan 2275
ible charge for interest.
HUDSON leidsrslup of mode extends to every detail and marks ft new
Hudson supremacy, as definite as its mechanical dominance tkroufh
the Super-Six principle, and its companion invention which set today’s
standard for motor performance.
Every item of finish, construction and eeqmpment expresses vaine ns
tanfibly as its great chassis qualities* Come and eiumme the new
Super-Sixes. They will give yon an entirely fresh view of motor values.
Higher radiator with vertical lacquer
ed radiator abutters.
Wider, heavier fenders.
Colonial-type head lamp, .ad .addl
•we side lamps.
Four-wheel brakes, the type used <
ALL NEW COSTLY CAR DETAILS
■y entry and t
Silenced body com
Widar doors, for ea:
Worm and tooth di
•ug mechanism.
Electro-lock type of theft prote
Fine grade patterned mohair
hoistary.
Wider, higher, form-fitting seats.
New instrument hoard, fiaisbad in
polished ebony grouping motometer.
ammetre, speedometer gasoline and
oil gaugas.
Steering wheel of black hanTrubber
with steel core, and finger scalloped;
a detail of costly car appointoseut.
Light, horn, spark and trottle con
trols on steoriug wheal.
Rubber-matted ruaniag board.
HUDSON Super-
T. H. ENNIS, Deale!