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UNION RECORDER, M1LLEDGEVILLE, GA., NOVEMBER 22, 1928
“ ™ * c ”1 WORK OF ViHSTEERS
RED CELL BAOKBOHE
College Talents Show in Plays '
On Friday, November t'th, two |
t plays were given in the col- i
uditorium. Dr. Amanda John- '
•ached these plays, which w. re
for the benefit of the V. W.
“Parlor Tricks" offered forty-fi'
Old maid—Mary Bohanan.
The other play
life, featured
follow
The most constantly thumbed and
most diligently searched nook in the
American home today is not "The
Bible," Pilgrims Progress or any of
th“ other classics but the Mail Order minute.-* of laughs and interesting ac-
-'jualog. is the opinion of Century. tions. The cast included the folio
These catalogs with their richly
colored batdts and beautifully styled
contents have made a deni into prnti-
cally ever American home. It is the
woman's guide to what is correct in
fashion and the kiddies picture book,
and then when it becomes obosoicte
and out of date it furnishes a stack
of paper dolls for the little girlie.
This catalog has wedged deeply in
to the business of the local mer
chants. It has taken business from
them and they are aware of that
f.-ict. and are Mcratching their heads
over the solution. It is absurd 'hat Bob—Nell Day.
we should have to make an appeal to J«ck—Josephine \\ illiams.
the people in behalf of the merchant. Mi*i Judkins, matron—Dorothy
Common intelligence tells us that it Thaxton. ^
is far more profitable to stick by College girls— AntoinnetP
those at home who are contributing
daily to our welfare and happiness. Proctor.
If there was a great money saving in At different ir
trading with one of these houses it played semi-da*
might be sensible but wher
Men and Wemen Who Give Serv
ices Aid Greatly — Surgical
Dressings, Knitting, Sewing
Still Carried On.
| first enroll d as R d Cross workei
d, Rob-1 during the period cf the World Wa
Line McClendon. Clara Carswell, l ave ue.r c a. cd i-: their labors ft
mie Jo Moye. ’.hat orgauizailan. bat still carry c
An old friend—Laura Lee (jib-on. j knitting garments lor disabled «r
—Julia Rtie;
Kuthle<
Good
ies, gardener—Rachel Cri
n—Katheryn Harris.
re, Beverly Brantley, Josephine
•vals the orchestra
il favorites. Miss
Christine Corner directed, with Miss
false to
Helen Dasher i
ccompanisl
FRESHMAN COUNCIL ELECTED
know who
be
hind the merchandise and if there
i- any reason to find fault we know
where to go and are satisfied it will
be immediately adjusted. Then too
when we want a donation for the
school house, the church or the com
munity center, the first person we
appeal to is our local merchants. I
am positive no one has ever written
dlers. making dre nss and layettes
for children and infants, and giving
hours of their time In the various
volunteer activities of Red Cross
work. Volunteer work by men also
plays a large part in the organization
of Red Cross.
This volunteer work Is the back
bone of Red Cross. Fully eighty-five
per cent of the service this humani
tarian organization is able to render
the public, through public hea.th,
American Junior Red Cross, service
to disabled veterans of the World
War, and the service men of the regu
lar establishment, and Its many other
activities, must fail upon the shoulder
of the volunteer worker. Not only
is this true of the national headquar
ters where such distinguished volun
teers are enrolled as Judge John Bar
ton Payne, chairman, and Mins Mabel
Boardman, secretary of the Red
j Cross, and Col. E. P. Bickaell. vice
\ chairman in charge of fc
The Freshman Council of the
Young Women’s Christian Associa
tion has been organized. The fresh-j Hon, but also in every commun
men are fast becoming .a vital force | where Chapter chairmen and other
on the campus. The thirty girls j
chosen from a freshman class of five
hundred fifty arc as follows; Doro-,
thy Anderson. Margaret Arthur,
Catherine Baugh.!
■ putting c
- funds
Barr.
Elizabeth Ballew, Alice Bryant, |
Bobby Burns, Nell Coleman, Louise
Conoly, Jewel llodd. Mildred Dillard,
Lillian Eberhart, Annie Sarah Camp,
Mary Driskell. Sallie Garrett. Eliza-
Think thid over help thee who help hcth Gultey> Robert* Gilbert. Mary
Bell Gibson, Vera Hunt. Kutherine
Farmer, Lillian Mundy, Dixie Neal,
Vandcvere Osment, Elizabeth Sam
mons, Elizabeth Tucker, Frances
Williams, Beverly Brantly, Dorothy
Piper, .and Mary Scc^t Phips.
* girls selected from the class
ill be
e hours of their
time to fostering and planning the
valuable and humane work of Red
Cross, so that it may be ever ready
to serve in time of distress, catas
E. R.
Milledg
v at home. With
in Millcdgevtlle
t hearty welcome
trophe or great 'national emergency.
In the year just ended, 233,(»Oi» gar
ments were provided by Red Cros>
Chapters, including 1.3911 layettes
with nineteen articles each, foi uto
in disaster areas.
Women who rolled surgical dress
lngs ten years ego. with the help o
new volunteers, still carry on tilt
work for hospitals in their commar.:
lien, and for the Chapter’s stock
where a supply must be main’.alnei
to
calls.
In tlu
of hundreds
ed hei
•r. during hre
thanking Ain
ld body of the class. in the V. W. C. A.
organization. Freshman Council was
entertained by the M.-mhership Com-
wilh a soiree! tea. On Thurs
day November 22nd, Caroline Cheney
take this method of publicly „ f Carrollton who is vice-president of
Hines for these con- the organization will be hostess,
>ur columns. sisted liy Frances Christie and Pi
1 hope Mrs. Hines has taught one line Sigman of Dt-cntur and Savi
lesson and that is, that there is al- nah respectively. Games and music
ways a bright side to every picture will afford the amusement. Caro-
and no matter what may befall us line Cheney gave an interesting talk,
and through what hardships
cl, that we can be happy MR. ROY MAYFIELD WILL MAN-
nnd find sun shine behind the black- AGE WOOLWORTH STORE IN
OLDEST PRISONER AT STATE
FARM
■ • Had Rete.ed P.rd.
Taylor, aged white
iway at the State Prison F
after «»rving over thirty-r
in the state penal institution. He
was sent to the penitentiary from
Washington County in 1880, for
shooting .and killing two whitt
pared a
An extract from a paper published
in Cnmaguuy, Cuba, states that Wool-
worth will open a lOcts store in that
city on December 1st, and that the
building to he occupied has been
rented and being made ready.
The store will be under the manage
ment of Mr. Roy Mayfield, sot
Mr. .and Airs. J. A. Mayfield, of this
city, and is well-known here. The
paper said:
“Yesterday we had occasion tc
meet Air. William Roy ALayfield, men
ber of the firm, und who will havi
just ended,
2.27G.0U0 dressings.
No typo of volunteer work is more
Interesting or meets greater apprecia
tion from Its beneficiaries than the
distribution each December of Christ
inas bags—one of which goes to
in the Army and
Navy stationed on a distant post.
Each year itae request comes for more
bags, until for Chrlstmns, 1923. Rod
Cross volunteers have been asked to
provide -12.000. The hags, containing
small necessities dear to a service
man’s heart, go to the Philippines.
China. Guam, Nicaragua and all the
distant ports where Uncle Sam's men
Another service these volunteers
perform, which has generally gripped
the imagination of nil who have come
’.n touch with It. Is the transcrip'lan
inta Br-.llle for the blind of hundred!,
of books. Need of certain types of
hooks for the blind first came to the
'.I tent ion of Red Crt.vs through the
blinded veterans of the World War
From work begun for the war blind.
rk
transcription of hooks now Is being
carried on by 1.029 Braille transcrib
ers, who during this year have hand
copied 150,703 pages, and 31S titles
have been completed.
Congressman Carl Vinson left
Saturday for Washington, D. C., and
will be present at the opening of
Ccngred* on |ht first Monday in
December.
Congressman Vinson spent his
vacation here looking after his farm
ing interests, and took an active inter
est in the recent, campaign. He spoke
in the recent campaign. He spoke
in practically every county in the
tenth district, in the interest of the
Democratic nominees.
Judge Vinson was recently
elected to Congress, receiving the
Democratic nomination without oppo
sition. He is recognized as one of the
Democratic leaders in the House, and
represents his district with experi
ence and ability, having introduced
and had passed hills of national wide
benefit.
ELECTION FOR JUSTICE
PEACE
.. Election for Justices of the Peace
will be held, in the Districts of Bald
win county on Saturday December
1st.
W. H. STEMBRIDGE, Ordinary.
Have you tried that delicious cake
made by Mrs. I. L. Barnes. Place
your order for Thanksgiving and
Christinas cahas now. She bakes all
kinds of cakes. Pho
house al I mod .. v „ n
1-2 N. Wayne St See Ed*
write Mrs. Juli. P* r L er '
w. 22nd S, ,3J «
STRAYED FROM MY PASTUPr
T-o keif.,., dark Je
one year old weiykt .
pound., one red brindl. h,
IS monlh. old <re,iht
pound.. Gone .boul tfa,
Suitable rew.rd f„
information tbet will recov, l
Motifr oilier W. E. P.,binl„,
-.— o. rone. Wo. 1700. pd. R oy S . Alford. Phone 381.“'“ *
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LOST—A whit
hound whelp.
Cold Weather
IS With US
to D. L. Wootei
If you eat only the best, you will
ave to buy from the Palace Market,
ivary thing sold, is only tha prime.
Saving Money by Pnrchasing
Cheap Insurance li Like
Saving Time by Stoppng The
dock
C. H. ANDREWS & SON
“Nothing But Insurance”
WOMEN’S PAINS
They Were Relieved by Cardui
Which This Georgia Lady
Took on Her Moth-
er’s Advice.
Columbus, Ga.—"1 don’t see why
women will draff nround, in a half
hearted way, never feeling well,
barely able to drag, when Cardul
might help put them on their feet,
as it did me,” says Mrs. Geo. E.
Hunter, of this city.
* T suffered with dreadful pains in.
my sides. I had to go to bed and.
stay sometimes two weeks at a time.
“I could not work, and just
dragged around the house..
“I got very thin. I went from a
hundred nnd twenty-six pounds
down to less than a hundred.
“My mother hud Ion it been a user
of Cardul, and she knew v.hat a
good medicine it was lor this trou
ble. So she told me to get ro:
and take it.
“I sent to the store for Cardui,
We have received
ur
For Your Radiator
*Vill be glad io drain and
refill your Radiator with
the Proper Amount
Malpk Simmers on
Buick Dealer
I)r. I 1
Hh* charge of the Woolworth Store
ed Camaguey, who tells* us that certainly
and the case appealed When the w ‘*h the coming month ol December
State Priron Farm wa* established wil1 takl * P lace the opening of the
he was brought there, and has been “tore, ns he has already employed a
an ideal prisoner. He was offered number of girls, -.ho are occupied
his freedom a*, one time .but refused arranging the displays and wiH after-
to take it on the ground that it wards be those who will serve the
would carry with it an acknowlcdg- P u ^*c.
i that he wanted
of his
a new trial.
Taylor had gottened to he quite an
aged man. was liked by all the prison
ers and officers at the Farm.
OCONEE HEIGHTS
■ extend most cordial greetings
Mr. Mayfield and wish for him a
ost pleasant sojourn in Camaguay.
I .L. Full
Pioehurst.
nd children left the Milledgeville Presbyterian church
to relatives at spent the past week at Jesup, where
he conducted evangelistic serviedsi
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Young spent He was absent from the city the past,
the week-end with Mrs. Young’s par- Sabbath, nnd his pulpit was filled byj
Veal, near Rev. J. D. Simpson, of Atlanta, at!
both the morning and evening ser
vices. Both of Air. Simpson's ser-
ire enjoyed by large congre-
nd Mrs,
ents, Mr.
Davisboro.
Mrs. J. T. Afeeks, of Friendship, Is
spending a few days with her daugh-
Mrs. Dawson Wood.
Mr. and Airs. R. G. Layfield and
children visited relatives at Stevens FOR RENT Three
Pottery Sunday. L K S t.,.a,. Pkoi
Mrs. E G. Brannan, of Gordon,
sr*?nt *he week-end with Mrs. C. E. . If
Youngblood. bur
Mr. anti Mr.-. C E. Younirblood call J. H. Eaaia. Quid, deli.ery.
snent a few days of the past week,
visiting in Gordon and Macon.
Airs. Bill Patterson, of Hardwick,
spent Sunday with Mrs. Daw-.ou
Wood.
WANTED—A fur.Uk
kitekenett for light fcf;t-
C. E. HntUfietd, Phone 2103.