Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current, December 13, 1928, Image 2

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UNION RECORDER, MILLEDCEVILLE, CA., DECEMBER 13, 1>M UNION RECORDER Federal U»io« Established 1»2» Southern Recorder Eetb. HI* red at Pott Office. Milledfe- , at tecond-clat* mail matte?. R. B. MOORE—EDITOR JERE N. MOORE—Butine.t V SUBSCRIPTION RATES 5 Year *1-50 Month. -75 n( Rate, fui Application THURSDAY. DEC. 15 and highways lettered up? The visitor in Germany is impressed by th eneatness and cleanliness of nil the country. Besides the efforts of the most of the individuals to attain this end, there is the barking of the government as in the ease of or.c that country people of Macon. Any organiza tion in any community which sup plies the recreational and social needs and aids in the spiritual uplift of the members of that community has justified itaftf. Jr. a city the A, -* of Macon, .such an organization ns the Y. W. C. A. In Munich. Germany, n policeman lhn 5 unlimited possibilities of E rowth , see- a pedestrian throw a paper'and of greater influence. That is. fruit-skin on the pavement fine, the possibilities ore unlimited when the spot—and the citizens have community spir.t behind all these dreams? Then, if there is one common goal, why not a common route for reach ing it? Ah, there is, but few of us have found it The broad, smooth road of selfishnew is so easy to fol low that few can find the narrow path of service, which, growing broader toward the end, finally leads to the Qnly true happiness. JEST A UTTU C01( , Mn fr'sha/" « k - d JU8t ' own shutterVruTanatu P “' hing “ P ives him u receipt for it” How’s tha tfor quick action? The ray the situation is handled without nving o carry it through robably the reason for it ed into a summer resort, with all its scenic grandeur outspread for every tourist eye. The new waterfall’s discovery announced >y Wilfred Grenfell, whose representatives had photo graphed it and charted it and proved it to be a cataract transcending all known cataracts. Sven so, the pic- . lures had to be made from a re- all know from experience that pectful distance, since mountainous our desire for happiness we projections and jagged-walked ra- the great seek only personal gain and forget vine8 b|ocked passaRe . Q thp fa!1 . s And while the test i» in full ki ed of the association and rontr.b- the other fellow, when we reachjh? place> Scienti8ts of the expedition find out what became of that h timated that some forty million year’s^ Christmas tic Aunt Eva sent A good memory ;eat j, , 0 t remember what hee.me of the a’ r. Macon Telegraph. and foresight enough t DIXIE the othi: STAFF JOURNALISM CLASS Editor-in-Chief—Mu Managing Editor—I ■ Editor—Annie Mo Bii • y—I vi ! Pc Sports—Dorothy Colquitt. Interna ional News—Delta Grai College News—Mildred Morrell. Features—Carrie Frank Crate. Advertising—Genevieve Hargrm Wo Men*? Pa . Page -Mae Ross Darde; k ia follow tlic example of Spa the apjH-aranc.' of the Georgia roads v.ill be improved. Just hecaus our The i .talc has been slow in beautifying la.’itu Fi tu r thoroughfares should be no rea- ing bur-ii on for her to continue a laggard. Pons in Spalding county was .he first coun- the mos tv in the nation to pave all her por- that inn tion of the Dixie highway and it is stood thi in keeping with that progressive condusic spirit that she should have begun to' able as, beautify -he highway. The President of the Garden Club of Griffin has announced that very soon th.- planting of crept* myrtb* trees along the Dixie highway through Spalding county will he stared. Three thousand plants have been ob- -nd ret tainod and four thousand more will i.nprovt be needed. The people of Griffin federal and Spalding county will supply thr’sc from their yards. If each county through which the highway passes will begin to do some actual work it will not he long be fore .he nation wide plan to beauti fy the Dixie highway from its north- ute to its support. coveted goal, we find it tinged with What this association moans to Ma- bitterness, eon it could mean to a smaller town The truest and most lusting joy as well. May we not consider the comes from making some one else extreme value of an organization happy. The Boy Scouts seem to have such as the “associated charities” tha: realized this when they adopted as ha = been proper?d for Millcdgeville? their motto, “Do a good turn daily.’’ — Why not begin this today, and see SOUTH’S ECONOMIC SOUNDNESS If each day is not happier than the one before, as is grows easier to serve The monthly review of tin At- from day to day? -ral ptimis iltural horsepower was going to watte, and She’s coming that the least generous promotioners could do in the matter would be to “Trinity Me.hod.ist church Frid make this puradise available for habi- night gave a reception to its annex tation if not industrial exploitation. ,n >1* new pastor, Rev. I. De Yelle *• T1 ,»y feel, pardonably, that the spec- Besides that we would probably g 0 ?-j tncle of forty million horsepower for «a to say “my goodness!” J squandering itself upon cold rocks is one that ought to be viewed and :n- “One person is struck by c n auto joyed. mobile in this country every forty. inlorma ive i pretty ltd by tution. It must be under- Professor A. K. Lnbeck of the the federal reserve bank’s University of Wisconsin, who recent- is arc thoroughly depend- ly returned from a trip to Europe, in the very nature of its repot to that Europeans are deeply afford ingage mobile Labrador hue developed amazingly lWo seconds," within the past few years, in particu- contemporary. He lar in the fi.-hing industry. A new bad shape by this time, whoe expedition now forming to further New lork Evening Post. Sir Wilfred’s discoveries may result - — in a vast ?xpunsion in other lines, i ^ woman hunter brought in mur* Forbidding in winter, Labrador is birds than some of the hunters of the 1 nevertheless enchanting in rammer. °PP° s ite sex. And where might those birds than ponaibililiea, it cannot afford to interested in the fnct that America -J™-"™ * ■“ untie, l,„ on 11. a . 'dilute in situation., or <„**. in is busy establirinn* state pnrks. They ‘ m " y b< ' c ° n,e 11 . „“ 0 ^„ Ha„ c oek ^° y ISS .vork. Wholesale anil retail think that thi, rapidly gwwin* plan bW “ rtlr *"* StrMt? rchan.s report unusually heavy of the stater shows a marked advance- Atlanta Journal, reases. ment in civilization. Collections in both wholesale “The idea of a state park pvcrj retail trade showed considerable one hundred miles or so captivate irovement over September," the their fancy,” says Professor Loberk reserve statement said. “The fondness abroad for the out iiber crop estimates by the doors, und the love for picnics i? uni United States depar.ment of agricul- versally apparan.. Everywhere tour ! There is a difference of opinion about redheads.—Maria Jeritza. APPLES FOR CHRISTMAS mall hose of a month earlier for som if the principal crops of thi*« . dis rict among them corn, potatoes otton, rice and sugar. The revici urther says ists or picnickers encounter the pros pects of invading strictly private property.” If Europeans feel an interest in American prograss, Americans should show grenler intere t and strive even “Saving?* dt*posi.s declined slightly hr..*dcr toward be icring the park: s and r "This --elfish world hates a selfish individual.” These words express the opinion of one of the Miilcdg ville ministers. Do you agree with him? If the world as a whole i» selfish and individuals are using their frienu and family only as stepping stones .o happiness, why isn’t the selfish vend years r.liow a decrease c reel with the same date a year ai While: necessarily the federal ntroversi&l issue, it is very ob- that jus to every student of econom- tnge : .hat the wild speculative stock American citiz gy in New York, which has been Practically c nning since last summer, has been is now intere* ible for the decline in south- parks and nei - land which, under proper supervision ” could he converted into / beautiful l - parks. Think of hta thousands of .juar? miles of unspoiled territory uld be used to « places of the :c?p. Despite this one discqrdant note > railed wealthy so-* the review is an unchailcngable evi- ■tife country **r- 1 done? of the ’ marvelously. growing f dress b’ing veil tion ii Of >U-4 . imitated by others id matters of dress itrade conditiunrf in th? routh. ami and ! hitfUyflQdHSaifth' thi'^ •>»* ara not loved '•£ tie ire.V. rod-prosperity of the on. eptir:: ,- ic «„• , j,. ,' iv *d ;ba . by their- un* n>people because they | section Which is growing more rapid- m , vc . ;. JM V,, . ' ’ are r -Ifir.h wi h time and money. ly than any other in America.—Th* Many pclj.i/ irjvfeiii ,|ic:- s 0thrr wealthy people give freely Atlanta Constitution. v hi.'li dry. Urn-,: ^.Vvrii » tinyi" r - bu ‘ ,,evi r ' r >' «* *» "»* ere unuwla .*f u- »' it was 1 ^ p,en ° 8 to their acquaintances; thcre- to«» late. They uv.d i to ! e lh; :>- «••• missing the joys of Wished. May the st. ue hi., far sighted poll- h state has park? of whic ludljs boast IS IT WORTH IT? - DID YOU EVER STOP TO THINK? Vi ithin the next few days, Christ mas seals will be going out through the mails to Macon people who have been buying them regularly in the pa.-it Although the work has been • ha.I a physician een given th. opportunity to detec he disease in th. beginning. Ca? ou ol rite an cx .mple .f thi . kind! !L alth woik.-r.i and physicians in °iw antiy telling penpl. m" ,v im ortunce of the periodic he 1th evelpoed as it should. The move lent inauguraL *1 in New York secmi n excellent plan and it would 1>- YOUR LEISURE THOUGHTS NEW o H. Kahn has said, "The color ■an W.ul i dyed by hi-leisure This statement leaves 0 " t oder if. in the hectic, dash °*h und confusion of this highly Mated century in which we arc* i . so*.ie souls are not a bit color-1 ind ‘ lank, ai a piece of canvas | hich their is no painting. Leis-j It must hn no: to exist for. tic man who friendriiip. ! -Many people who have no wold- ! jly no-essions give more true happi- in this world by giving checr- ; f.i!!y of their own time and love than ! if’ they gave larg. sums of money, j Why do people, who give of them- j selves freely, become* more beloved j than those who give of their money, : I or tin. e who ara recognized as au- j thority in all social mutters? The Bible says, “The world loveth I e cheerful giver.” This seems to be j the answer. A cheerful giver is usu Jolly a happy person who .her hi | home be a palace or a shack. “Ti t J«»y of life comes from riiaring it Did you ever stop to think that the earth and all that dwell the like you cc Did you -o die tonight th ?-t.nnd still until aflothi uld be made? God irte: Did yo WINDOW Did ave to be reminded, II, it <loes no harm again to bring iuuuu you; to public attention the use to wheih Ult ' Proceeds from the seals are put The money goes to the support «r the two open-air schools for under- . . . . nourished and tuberculous children. ; p to think about Thf . rhoi)I for white chUdren ho|ds l Central City park und has an -en- illment now of 25. It has a summer •ssion at Mounatin City. The chil- re.n are from the schools of *hc city, iken ou : of their classes to be ireat- il and to prevent the spread of the icease. A srhoo! for Negro children ; operated on Menard : tract, in East [aeon. Th ? necessity for that rchoo* i? even grr-nter than for .he white children, when statistics are considered. In 1928, there have been 1**12 death?* in Bibb county. Of thes. , and wonder if you ■st with it and living it as led you !o do? ever top to think that life e make it—good' or had— a treasure to be guarded x ever sop to think thnt put here for one purpose >u do not accomplish that "Make a Christmas present of a box of Georgia apples’’ is a slogan that is being promulgated by the Consolidated Apple Growers’ ex change a. Cornelia. It is being cir culated and vigorously encouraged by Atlanta produce dealers. The 1928 apple crop of north Grorgia is one of the best—if not the ho:t—in the history of apple industry, bo;h in "There’}) nothing that more appropriate or more appre ciated than a box of luscious Geor- advan- j ‘ r ‘ a apples/’ says a statement made n f or | public h?re by the growers’ exchange. j Every Georgia family should include . union a ,l>ox ?uc * 1 apples among its Christ- tter of!"** prtsent.". Children, and grown- well, will * enjoy Chris'.mas vith apples in the house than until they will if there are no apple:,. In fact, can one imagin? Christmas with out apples? Ore may have every thing else, but if there are no apple* something will be mi-sing. “Georgia apples for Georgia chil dren when Santa Claus comes to G?orgh” is an important thing to remember. It will take many apples to fill the Christmas stockings and deco rate all the Christmas trees this year in Georgia, but nature has done it» best to produce a b’g crop in the face of unfavorable weather conditions. “An appli rb that has b mended by the north Georgia grow- Ts to read, “An apple a day make? hildrin gay in a wonderful way— It is the natural wish of every young person to fall in love and have somebody return the love with equal ardor.—Rev. Harry Em arson Fos- dick. Life’*; greatest reward comes with a happy love life.—Bernarr Mac- fadden The only satisfaction that a and pa P erman «»" K*t out of life i he can be trusted .o keep a i bc —Emile Gauvreau. There isn't a man in the big leagues who hasn’t learned to sacrifice indi vidual stuff in favor of the team.— Babe Ruth. 'slant!y Uf ’ s h it i'ootball is one of the greatest and io.t useful courses given a: any un:- ersity of institution of learning.— rvine L. Phillips, Football Captain, diversity of California. *.ha I’ve had one husband and that’s enough for one girl, but Lindy is my ideal, and he is the man I would likt to meet and marry.—Francine Larri- Besides put ing lettuce on the mar ket without any sand, some nut? minus shells wouldn’t be snickered a :. Chri N ■rill fail ulp. 1 1'kei Then •>ul, t. i may be splotched i wit!, bright colors *• in ht-mony. Such a soul «.ilh h few moments, hero . of beau'iful, noble think- there i.s no unity of color 'nilura to spend all leisure i way as to blt-nd the high the sluggish, dull drown whwich has taken bright :ed them with murk look i i’d to say that he w * 18 ^ inaU rials a and dirt. The glory of life, however, lies in lo se soults which are the artistic thinking. They it Christmas time .hings he ccuid do in unusual person plan "Ju-l , but always with , what they would 1 lly they do this j r stop to think thr.i ; T your work well, there elow you ready willing, fi5 pcr ako you, jail* ioris; tc tv it, whit, and 70 dared. P t0 . h ' nk lk f RecortJ ^ •‘‘how that GO per cent of :he fpcaks so hiud people dea ths from tuberculosis are among romen, who constitute «*nly 23 t of the population. These have the closes com ,ct with onits of he jjity yr<| jt is y to our health to ?top the tource. 1 hear what you ever stop to think that fine clothes and fam- e personality and charm “State food budgets are to be put into the hands of hundreds of house keepers so tha; they may know more jay k„ p; , the doctor f f ‘ ni * ely ”*•“»“ «» foods to conserve for home consump tion.” But why all this hulabaloo about T. B.? “Harrold Brown is a graduate of Thomasville High School, where hi* took a high .stand in his studies, anti otherwise.” We still claim .hat th> >!d hlueback speller would win the otter or fin;r apples are grown 1 ho United States than in Georgia, ml *»ur people should insist upon the leorgia apple. T will help a great nd rapidly developing industry.— re Atlanta Constitution. SAVE AND BE READY Oppo bras* tangled studies. of 1 IIo that piychologist who say.s pain is merely imaginary ex plain tho demonstrable fact that wi-. n one : its on a tack he i too busy getting off of it for his imaginative faculties to function and yet it hur s iike all git out..—Macon Tel graph. ent of * think that d j st , ' what fun” and enjoy tarily, hut it may lead to discernin' and unhappiness. One person migh' be so affected and cau s e other: ’round him to be miserable. The plan of looking for things tha can be done without not only breed: no discontent but may actually pre Such a spirit will make on* bke the shy, soft, and fleecy clouds, able to see how many are his bless- •hanges of color that ever blend ings and how few are his* needs. > the spirit of unselfishness. rhythm, harmony and grace. “The color of .1 man's soul id dyed b.v his LEISURE THOUGHTS." CLEAN UPS How lasting are the effects of the nr.uid spring “Clean Up” weeks? low long do people remember not to 'rrow papers on the streets? It : ‘°ms that the majority of people . e not public spirited enough and have enough civic pride to "-e ideals of this special we’k iver during the rest of the ommon thing for the trave?- which theore icaly reigns supreme at Christmas time. “Doing without,” fortunately or unfortunately forced upon the majority of people is not a negative virtue: it may produce contentment. Such contentment may make us look around ua to se the needs and actual suffering of others with a desire and a willingness to help to alleviate it. hat yo Did you c probably yoi Th? fefecth i of the work has ed. In 1927, the t*»p to think that st friend is your bitterest enemy when your back is turned? Did you ever stop to think that you art* not the only one in this world who has troubles'? Why worry thi other fellow with yours? Did you ever s op to think that you are responsible to God. and if you come up lacking. Hercules, him self, cannot break down the gate opening of school, I)r. Applewhite dis covered HO cases of active tubercu losis in the school* of the city. At the beginning of the present year, he found only 69. It is entirely possible that the money contributed to the I* 1 AntiTuherculosis commission through »eals last year, saved the live** of hildren. Certainly, it is worth A MIRACLE t-quirc's pretty daughter a >ed by th? new curate, was e the children of the ”illaj the dollar or two the commission asks unities come to everyone hut of *.n the greatest opportunity cannot be grasped becaus? it require a little raady money to enable one t* take dvantage of them. Th>i fact is emphasized by a veil known financier, who in an articl on thrift says: “Those who have be come leaders in the business world anoituoi almost wi hout exception found the school, turning point in their careers when ‘Now, children,” she sai-I, “can they were able to take advantage of you tell me what a miracle |.? M Then a great opportunity because they had ’*‘hb no answer for u moment, and she the money at hand. In moat cases th? was abou to repeat the question sum of money involved was small, when a little maiden held up hei bu; coupled with vision, ambition, hand. clcan*!iving .and self-mastery, the-e “Well, Nellie,” the squire’s daugh men were able to turn their nest ter said encouragingly, “tell the clns- eggy into colossal fortunes.” what a miracle is." It is undeniable that the habit of! “Please, miss,” the little girl re aving comes hard for most people, plied, “mother say? it will be a bu. having once made a start it is miracle if you don’t marry of each of us to save the life of | child.—The Mcann Telegraph. Did you ever stop to think that. »1 that men do liv ‘The thei fter But the good is oft in‘err’d in thejr Say. did you ever take time to stop and think, anyway? The discovery in Labrador of charted waterfalls estimated double the height of Niagara is a reminder that this odd world still hold.- a few secret* worth surprising. Nor is this surpassing natural beauty f al ogether out of sight, with no fate! Jtisi tho toot ra ♦ ra v xr r* a I «_-* oil said. “The real except to war to its magnificence up-| Three tor a Dime, Leddyl the fact that the M. C. A. | goal in every person s life i» happi- on the nrtic air. Recent explorations Car salesman—“This is our all have our ambitions, | have revealed Labrador as n land of *baby seven’. HELPING OTHERS SERVICE AN HAPPINESS THE SUPER.NIAGARA comparatively easy to continue. Noth-, curate!”—Yorkshire Pos- the „ .... r the confidence of busi ness men in a young person more -feadily than the knowledge that he or ishe is able to save money, even, though the amount saved from month i to month is not large. Many a young man has been enabled to make n most desirable business connection through a reputation of thrift and ” I having a little ready cash. The wise young person will begin saving early, so as to be ready when oppor.unity comes.:—Butler Herald. in Macon minis ers to individuals | n , tl 7 S " n,, Un 7 b T" "t' 1 ro “ o* the' pi«un„, U o «„d quite aeccsible month .j sufficient reason. for its future, but after all, i?n’‘. the eter- erv and country to we the streets existence and for its support by the nal cearcli and .struggle for happiness few short the matter of physic:*! i long distance flight*, s capable in the air a-« i, declares) Lady Heath. No, ton gues were not mentioned. “The war bewteen the older order of inefficiency and the new order scientific merchandising will doubt less become intensified.” Now as that h settled maybe we can all sit back and i e selling them, Hail- literally by the dozen.” and already it is hinted that a The wife—“Really! And how much'las made as feel like wo had freck- will see it ‘ransform- ’. dozen are they?” ] ev tickling oar i "Going up in an eleva or give; one much the same sensation as start ing a trip in a blimp,” a young avia- |tor remarks;” but, by crackie, U al- MB