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UNION RECORDER. MflXEDCEVILLE, CA„ NOVEMBER 3, 1928
THIRTY-NINE YEA RS AGO IN
ANDAROUNO MILLEDGEVILLE
OCONEE HEIGHTS
Among The Local Items Appearii
RECORDER. OC i\ 29TH, i889
r Geo. C. Smith, one of the cot-
.era in this c *ty, bas pa ’^ out
•non $220,000.00, since the
,.f September.
Walter Paine, Clerk of the
lt '.‘_ couri, says he has cancelled
r rtpapes this fall than he
Ufore in the same length
and he hus been clerk of
seventeen years.
apt-
an oyster and possum sup
hall next Friday night.
•It pay
[o do right, if for no other
pleasant memories it
nd Franklins Circus was ad-
; -,,r Saturday November 9th.
The girls industrial school bill has
been amended by reducing the ap
propriation from $75,000 to $35,000
and setting apart for the school the
old executive Mansion and grounds
at Milledgeville. This property is
said to be worth $30,000 or $40,000,
hut could not Ik? readily sold for that
the idea is to uk* the buildings for
the school, thus locating it at Mil
ledgeville.—Atlanta Constitution.
if Milledgeville
d displays ol
Mr. Al. H. Bland,
f mude one of the 1
Georgia-raised stock ever neen a
state fair. He is one of the fc
most promoters of good blood
Georgia horses, and the numer
line premiums bestowed upon him
for i literally a reward of merit.—Mai
jj r (\ .1. Booker f-ys he made the
.. ir ,. : , this year l«e ever made, but
r w k hard work to do it He will
130 bales of cotton with nine
and plenty of corr
pu, he has not room to house it. i Telegraph.
I. .«ii his special farm, on the whole j Mr. Blands blooded mares, the
[nation there are twenty-four Wilkes Sisters won $1G5.00 in prem-
u . which made 250 bales of cot-! iums.
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Some of the neatest, nicest private
fidencts in the city are on South
a yn.j street, this aide of the Fish-
e Creek bridge.
i. Robert Whitfield was in the
> from the Twentieth Sentorial
■t and Mr. L. N. Callaway was
entative of Baldwin county.
Ths city i
ivernment \
Mayor—Hon. J. Staley.
Aldermen—A. Joseph; M. R. Bell;
. Caraker; E. D. Treanor; J. F.
il-on and C. H. Bonner.
Clerk—G. W. Caraker.
Marshal—W. S. McComb.
Deputy Marshal—A. Dunn.
Night Watchman—W. J. Owens.
vet Overseer—A. J. Wall.
City Sexton—T. A. Caraker.
Attorneys—Whitfield and
Uen.
November 1st 1889
industrial >chool bill will
p in the Senate to-morrow
iVi-dnesday.)
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, of this city will have
A number of leading citizens of
Milledgeville met at the Dummy line
office last Tuesday morning and or
ganized a Land Company. The main
object is to utilize the water power
on the Oconee river nt this place.
Capt. W. T. Conn, was elected prew-
dent; Mr. R. N. Lnn.ar. Secretary;
and Mr. D. A. Reid. Business Manag-
Mr. A. Dunn, Deputy Marshal, ha :
on his lot next to his residence a hot
that is not a year old and will weigh
it is said 450 pounds. It is ho enor
mous that it can scarcely get up or
its feet
The first framed house in Milledge-
ville was erected by Gen Scott on the
Corner of Franklin and Elbert street
across from the South-east comer of
the Old Capitol square.
In 1829 Milledgeville had 170
occupied houses; 1,599 inhabitants;
14 dry goods stores, 20 groceries
wholesale and retail; besides offices,
shop.-, etc.. 5 doetprs, 14 lawyers and
8 hotels.
Much sympathy has been extended
to relatives of Mr. Newton Buckner
Fuller, who died in San Diego, Cali
fornia on October 17th, 1928. lie
had been in the Navy since Septem
ber 25th, 1919. At the time of his
death he was a first class photograph
er of the U. S. Navy, at the U. S.
Naval Air Station, San Diego, Cali
fornia.
Mr. Fuller was a member of the
Darien Baptist church in Hancock
county, his remains were taken there
for interment Thursday P. M. Rev.
J. F. AicCluney conducted the funeral
He in survived by two brothers,
Mr. Will Fuller of Griffin and Mr.
Ivy Fuler ar.d a sister. Mrs. Joe Beck.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Fuller ar.d
children of Griffin, and Miss Fannie
Julia Thompson, of-Linton, spent wev-
eral days last week with .Mr. and Mrs.
I. L. Fuller and Mr. and Mrs. Joe
Beck
Mrs. J. M. Youngblood of Moslcy-
ville, spent Wednesday afternoon
with Mrs. C. A. Youngblood.
We regret the critical illness of
Mr. C. A. Youngblood.
Air. Blucher Meeks visited Air. and
Miss Dawson Wood Sunday.
Mr. and Airs. Dawson Wood and
baby spent Friday with Mrs. Woods’
parents. Air. and Mrs. J. T. Meeks,
at Union Point.
Mrs. Nisbit Ashfield and little
daughter Anne, of Mivilledgeville,
and Mrs. C. L. Ashfield, and Muster
James Carnes, of Eatonton, visited
Mrs. Alary L. Budger Sunday.
Misses Myrtis and Nora Layfield
and Miss Dolphus and Linwood
Blount, spent the week-end with their
aunt, Airs. Mary Blount.
to thi« shop for repair, we ap
preciate it and you are assured
that the work will be done skill
fully and promptly. Leave it to
us to rebuild your worn shoes—
You will be pleased with the
quality of the work and the long
pocketbook.
Pho
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SUDDEN SERVICE WITH
SATISFACTION
Rhin Shoe Plant and
" •'SFinsr Club
The Baldwin Fmr’iture Company
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THE FAMOUS LINE OF
PIXIE STOVES & RANGES IS KNOWN THE
COUNTRY OVER
These wonderful Stoves »nd Ranges five satis
faction, and have been sold exclusively by this
store for the past ten years—with never a dis
satisfied customer.
They are made in the heart of ihs sieel rind iron
district Tenneetsee, by a factory who stand:
back of its product. We have sold hundreds
of them throughout Bald a/in and surrounding
counties and want YOU to have one.
Yoji will find here a complete stock of the dif
ferent sizes, and they are priced as low as good
merchandise can be sold in any store n. any
city. We solid! your inspection, and f.cKeve
thaht you will want to owe one too.
We have a Heater for every
room and every purpose. Get
one of these Coal Saving heat
ers and make the winter months
soon to come a joy for every
member of the family.
The Baldwin Furniture Company
“Modern Home Furnisher:. 1 ’
We have recently received
Nationally known Roundtree
Hal Boxet, aid
will find jn»t yoi
expect to pay.
SPECIAL!
Weather Specials
Good Cotton Sweaters
08c
32 in. Gingham
One whole bale, fast color,
32 in. Gingham
15c. per yc rd
OilCloth F o" l cio°h d
CHOICE 25c.
SEA ISLAND
Plenty-of good heavy Sea
Island J 0c yd.
One big lot white ¥ K & Y
Brand Extra Heavy
Sweater Coats
White Only $3.50 Value
Choice
PLAY CLOTH
27-in fast color P ay Cloth
plenty of patterns, p.r yd
15c
J & P Coats Cotton 4c.
ALL SIZES AND COLORS J & P
COATS THREAD
Per Spool 4c.
GINGHAM3 10c
27-in fast color checks and
striped gingham, ' p r.ty pat-
tern. Yd JQ C
[VERY PURCHASE HIRE MUST BE SATISFACTORY OR YOUR MONEY iff FUNDED - CEEFRFUaY
FOR
CASH
RHODES -JOSEPHS
FOR
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