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rtrait of 1st President
(;. S. C. W. Received
jj n j Splendid Likeness of Dr. J.
u. . Chappell- To Hang i
Auditorium of College
Special Train to Bring Ga.
Lawmakers Here Friday
Col. Marion Allen to Lead One Hundred Members of House and Senate
to Milledgeville for Inspection Trip Saturday. All State
Institutions to fie Visited
i by the Alumnae to the Geor-[ Col. Marion Allen, heading a dele-; The Sanitarium committee will
College for Women of gation of one hundred member; of spend the greater part of the day
, , , ns the first president, j the House and Senate of the Georgia there, going thoroughly into the work
? n; v ,n Williams, chairman of| Legislature, wil arrive in Milledge- if the hospital. Members of the
•hapi-dl Portrait Committe, and viile late Friday attcrnoon aboard Hoard of Trustees.are expected to be
m . n . has just been received
^viile a portrait of Da-.
Chappell which is to be pre-
K. A. Tigner, Secretary, report
,V, • rtrait has been approve
.j Kr.did likeness and a mo
, ( . , f work. The painting
j, ne by an outstanding Amer-
whose work is frequent-
in the larger cities.
.. unveiling will be deferred ur.
Bimnencement June, 1030, when
,.f the earlier graduates of the
:u?>n will be present
. Miirtrait will hang to the right
- in the Richard B. Ru«-
Vvit rium. A portrait of Dr.
Turks, who succeeded Dr.
nil hangs to the left.
WO NEW SONGS
BY MRS. HINES
ipocial train to spend Saturday here to meet with the legislative
here inspecting the State Institutions, mittec.
The delegation of Georgia soions Complete plans for the entertain-
will be met by citizen, nml taken to mcm „ f ttlc j„j nt Mmro | t tee, hav,
Enni, Hall, where they will ..pend the „ ot but „ „ orked out bul it ,, pr „ b .
night and he served .upper. Mr. M. able :hat th( , en t irc delegation wil:
S. Bell went to Atlanta the past week b( . entertained at a dinner at the
and tendered the use of the dormi- ,, oon hour,
tory to the committee members dur
ing their stay here. Officials of the
Institution- and citizens of the city
will meet the visitors at an informal
reception during; the evening, it is
CROP OUTLOOK
VERY BRIGHT
Reports From All Sections of The
County Fjcouraging. Fanners
Optimistic
FIRST COTTON BALE SOW
junt>
understood.
Saturday morning the committee-■
will visit the several institutions here
and ascertain their needs, pending
recomex.dations to the houses of law
j makers for legislative enactment.
! The pri-on committee will be taken
immediately to the farm and will
make a thorough .inspection of all
buildings there.
^ Included in the delegation will be
ledfpvilir Song Writer Adds President of the Senate, Ceci! Neillo
Tvo Songs to Musical nnu Speaker of the House, R. B. Rus-
Accomplishments | Jn
Although the legislators coming
here are delegated as a body t<
spect the Sanitarium and State F
they will be shown through the Geor
gia State College for Women and
will be taken on an automobile ride
through the city, visiting G. M. C..
It i- understood.
Col. Marion Allen is Vice-chair
man of the State Sanitarium Com
mittee. The visit here will be con
ducted by him and plans for the
the officials of the State Institutions
including the two local members o
the Board of Trustees of the Geor
gia State College for Women, Mr. M.
S. Bell and Dr. E. A. Tigner.
ST ISSUE BEEN RELEASED
TOP.
rh.- press this week comes
songs the word- and music
Nil!** Warmack Hines, popu.
i.’ivillc club woman, and n
tr writer of increasing note.
My Cabin in the Pin*s,”
“A Summertime Song” are the
i riven the latest releases from
per. of Mrs. Hines,
be fir-t of the above named is of
popular class, the words and
: c tav-'ng that tuneful melody
rvthm that i« character-
f tho popular numbers of the
That this song will become!
popular hits, is also a cer-;
” The theme deals with birds,
wlirhb. bees and homo, the Well KHOWIl \\OIIian
v th.it carry with t^m much Dies in Macon
i. Mrs. Hines caught her inspl-j
1 -roni the little log cabin in
int mounding the new piny
■1 '->r the G. S. C. W. girls.
Baldwin county tobacco was be
ing cured this week and made
ready for the market which is
opening with a boom in South
Georgia.
Messrs. Chas. Torrance, Roland
Ivey, Dr. J. H. Rhurley, Mr. Frank
Riley, Mr. T. E. Pugh and J. F.
Hall are the largest growers. The
quality of the weed is very good
reports show. The planteo expect
to take their crop to the market
in a few weeks.
“The best crops Baldw
has had in ten years,” wt
prea-ion from farmers fro
tions of the county this v
harvest season nearing nnd “laying
Farmers were unusually opt;
but believing the old adage, they
were dubious about counting
chickens before they hatched or mak
ing any prophicies about the yield.
Cotton Is far advanced, ideal sea
sons having brought the storks into
lull growth. The plant; are fruiting
unaniious vote a bill by
Col. Marion Alien passed the
house changing the name of the
Georgia State Sanitarium to the
Milledgeville State Hospital.
The change in name came at the
recommendation of the Board of
Truitees and went through with
out a disccnting vote. Governor
Hardman will give the bill his im
mediate approval.
LOfALBARHONOR
STATE PRESIDENT
Court Pauses to Pay Respect to
Col. Joseph E. Pottle During
Session Friday
it i. predicted that the tire, bale RESOLUTIONS ARE ADOPTED
will be brought to market before the,
fifteenth of Augu-t. Boll Weevil in- — ... -
fection is large and a strenuous! Baldwin superior court pr-user
o'-on fight is necessary.
Cori
Wa
, peas, peanuts, cane and oth-1
had shown equally as gocdl
is. The -mall nercage of to-j
- also expected t* yield a bum-j
*p with prospects for a good 1
from the regular routine
dry norning to pay its r
Col. Joseph K. Pottle, as a i
the local bar, who has beei
to the highest honor his
ork Fri-
pects to
•mber of
FOUR HUNDRED
CARS SHIPPED
FROM BALDWIN
Shippers Sec Prices Keep Upward
Trend as Season Nears Close.
After Three Weeks
OVER $80,000 CROP YIELD
Few Scattered Can Expected Next
Week. Market Passed Peak
This Week
melon time in Baldwin,
vere happy as the most
■on in years was draw-
• this week, with a rec-
■sful sc:
c a cloi
, that
: idcr.t
the
top. Severs
shipped befo:
the prices h:
standard.
hundred* cars will he
e the season closes and
ive maintained a high
Registration Books w<, thlT condition cattaaing
Close Next WcdnCSuJIVj favorable. Baldwin county will har
* j vest a bumper crop, farmers contend
One Hundred and Ten Have Signed j The season is not far enough advanc
to boust. but if the weather will
Book for
Candid*
City Primary. Time I
tea to Qualify Ends Tot
of Lat<
ammertime Song” is more of
nl number and is dedicated
tudent:. of tne G. S. C. W.
‘chool.
--** released this week are
• bear the nuthorship of
"• *. She is the author of
•re, but only five have been
-<>ng to be published '.<«!
1 I-and.” This song has be-
'pular throughout the state
• dubs of Georgia have
” -- their official Georgia
Juliui
111 n
Miss Amelia Horne, sister of the
late Mr. Julius Horne, and well
known here, died at the home of a
niece in Macon Monday night, after
a lengthy illness.
Miss Horne is the last of the old
er generation of Hornes whose par
ents were pioneer citizens of Middle
■Georgia. Mu Jiflius Home, who
spent a large portion of his life here,
died several years ago.
Funeral icrvices wen? conducted
Wednesday morning from the St.
plan, to introduce her ' J"*-ph’s C atholic church
the public in the n
One hundred nnd ten male and fe
male voters had qualified themselves
to vote in the City Primary up until
noon Wednesday with little likeli
hood that the number would be great
ly increased before next Wednesday
when the books close.
The Democratic Executive commit
tee governing city primaries set the
date for the registration books to
dose on July 31st, which is also the
final date that candidates can quali
fy to make the race for the nominn-1
lion. The primary is set for August,
in Bar Association.
Col. Carlisle Giles, county couril
Solicitor, presented Mr. pottle to the,
court as the new President of the:
State Bnr As-ociation. Mr. Giles
stated that he thought it proper that
the loeal bar and the court take
ignition of the fact that
erd of over four hundred cars for
the three weeks shipping senson.
The market opened on July fifth
nnd ince that time as high as forty
car - ha'-e been shippr 1 ’ich day from
Coopers and Steven- lottery, the
central -hipping point for the water
melon belt. Special trains have run
out from Macon to haul the days
sale* to the northern markets.
The product this year has been
th« best in many year-, growers have
listed. Pratically every grower is
planting the ‘‘Dixie Belle” exclusive
ly. The melon is umsually jo lev nnd
has firm meat, which is the type that
is sold quickly in the northern states,
r.r.d keeps well in shipping.
iPrices have maintained a high
level, the average ^ricc -luring the
season has been S150.0U per car. Tho
‘.*-tay right” through the first two
vc-cks in August, nothing can stop
;he largest crop yield in ten years
experts declare.
The note of optimism comes from
all quarters nnd although the time
for rejoicing is not yet, the farmer,
the merchant, and the banker can
live in hopt^ “many sunny days.”
H. S. Wootten wecU expert, wa , j U{ jjj 0 James B. Park spoke of his
tlu ' th,,t “‘“r w0 . u 1 | a,(delation with Mr. Pottle while he
I .-how a 3.1 !-.l per rent Infection. S1 . rvc( j „„ So|Wtor f„. ncr „i „f the
| in other word, 3 square, out of every j dw|lifc „ f<wd lo him „ , mu „
of a- ,,; ty and splendid character.
A reas.lution was presented by Col.
Erwin Sibley which caused a record
I of the brief session to go on tb ?
ber of the Mil!cdge\ille bar, the sen- highest pfrice received todate. wiis
ior member, hud been honored by the ; paid Mr. Jim Lee. He received
CcorL’a bar. He paid his respects: $320.00 for one car. Melons on the
to the ability, integrity nnd service of track Tuesday were bringing $200.00
Mr. Pottle. and up. The season is expected to
In a brief address of nffonae, the tho powers of that section *80,-
State President htanked his brothers oecordin* to an estimate that
of the her for their tribute to him b “ ! ' mm '°-
He pledged himself to the fulfill-! Th<! wfll P r » t,call >’ cn|nl ' t0
meat of every expectation of hi , 1 a close this week while a few -catter-
friends an,! to those who had see„in K car, will bo shipped next week,
fit to bestow upon him their confi- Amonjc the prominent supper,
nine had been punctured and
a vigorous fight with poison to kill
out the w’eevils. He stated that the
plants were matured and were well
„ . . , _ I fruited, but n strcnuou> fight would] _ .
Mayor M. h. Penn,nylon, with L I havc to bp conti „u c d. I r "™"*
H. Andrews, S. D. Stembridge and
Lntaq h u.mi^“ r,wc Aldcr Neerro Killed When Car' Blues Z /in „”°. no "
MRS. JOHN H. HOLLOWAY
PAINFULLY INJURED SAT
Pluncres From Road
On Rifle Rantre
Car Cn
into
When She Make* Effort
Hitting -Dog
e Step*
> Avoid
rat Saturday Ni ? ht Kill* Johr
rren. Milu* Hall in Seriou*
Condition at Ho.pital
Lccal Company Make* Hifthei
Last Sunda;
“R‘v Tax Valuation
?h jv.-K Decrease
’■ Give,- Out bv T.» Receiv
Wall Show $4,230,872
ounty property for the
-metery. She Ivuding from a i
stated her wishes in regard to her Scottsboro road ii
funeral arrangement* to Mr. Jon accident happened
Hutchinson of this city.
Surviving Hill Home are several
nieces and newphews, among them
are Mr. Adrian Home, Mr. Lewis
Horne, Mrs. Jon HutcHm
Y. A. Little and Mr
crick all of this city.
Miss Horne was a frequent visitor
in this city and had many devoted
friends here. She was prominent
Floyd Fred-
John Warren, a negro,
instant death, and Milut
Mrs. John H. Holloway was pain-1 desperately injured in an automobile
fully cut nnd bruised Saturday af-! "*<*k which occurred on the fill
ternoon, when the automobile she ! South of Fishing Creek bridge late
was driving got from under her con- Saturday night. It was evident that
trol and crushed into concrete steps the car when It left the roadway and
•idence to the , went down the embnnkment was bo-
Hardwiek. The ’.r.g driven at a high rate of speed.
•hen Mrs. Hollo- It is reported that there were i.t!
way quickly turned the car to pre- the car at the time three other ncg-|
vent it from running over a dog, roes, two women anu a man, but they Baranos wn ,
which was in the road, and before escaped without serious injury. man qua ijf y
Milledg-ville’s representatives at
let almost a ,, 3t j icr military camp were triumph
Hall was | , r , t an p cnm(l home with victory last
Sunday morning when the Baldwin
B’ues came hack from Camp FoFter
r f, ar Jacksonville where they spent
two weeks at the National Guard
enrap.
The Blues
rifle range.
from Coopers and Stevens Pottery
are: C. R. Torrance, Ollie Ether
idge, Jim Lee, T. A. Torrance, W.
T. Weaver, J. C. Weaver. J. W.
Ivey, Curti- Pierce, P. M. Wood, A.
M. Binford, Clem Johns, Levi Smith,
Matthew Lingo, W. M. Kitchen-, Em
mett nnd Richard Huff. W. H. Hum
phrey, Joe McCullar, J. F. Hall. D.
J. Bateman nnd M. E. Homington.
Mr. Jim Lee led the field in num
bers of cars shipped with eighty.
All sorts of conveyenccs are being
used to bring the melons to the
tracks, but above all the hurry of
’■ idrng :-.nd selling a note of joy pre-
>ipils and the people of South Bald
win are feeling the effects of the
firrt Vg year in several years.
M-ny growers are making ship
ments at Ivey wh : ch is also having
a record year.
all honors nt tho
enm and individual
by representative.-
f the Milledgeville company. Sgt.
ndividual high score
ir at an expert rifle-
he could gain control of the car it
crushed into the steps.
The impact threw Mrs. Holloway
against the wind shield, and her bus
arms were painfully cut by crashing | car
glass and she also received a num- : die;
j her of bruises. The car was badly; the
„. . , ^ . „ . . damaged. to be seriously injured, and was car- pratice.
returned at $4,230,872 ac- the Catholic church. j d t th - t hosnital where he , ..
Dr xml Mr, Little and Mr. nmi Axsi.tanrc rendered Mix. Hoi- where The membera ot the company de-
at her side loway, and she was later brought to | has since. j -] n red the camp the best they had
her home in this city, where she has It is reported that the negroes ( eV er attended. Capt. Enni
The nccident was witnes.scd hy the; nian- other metnbre* of th<
icupants of a passing car, who t< , BTn worc ggt. Curtis Pierce, John
ought the new* to the police in th» Holloway, Sgt. Bill Thompson nnd
isiness section of the city. The p v ts. Califf and Wynn. The team
r was totally wrecked, nnd Warren defeated representatives from every
oon after being gotten out of company in the regiment. The entire
reckage. and Hall was found f j m wce k was devotd to range
t0 n n announcement from
- «f Mr. Briscoe Wall, Tax
when she died.
"i tne county.
l °tal property valuation for
*- -r showed a decrease of $46,-
m of the previous year
,port "Wed. The loss was
M to fact that several in-
’ closed during the year,
m ‘ Jrh of their holdings from
'■•rgest of these benig
■ Oil Mill.
tated that the returns
r were complete and the
ront * forward to the state
REV. H. D. WARNOCK CONDUCT
ING REVIVAL
Rev. H. D. Warnock is conducting
a week’s revival near his former
home. Buena Vista. The church
where Mr. Warnock will prench is
the first church he served after en
tering the ministry.
Mrs. Warnock accompanied him.
They will return home next week and
complete arrangements to move to
Forsyth where Mr. Warnock will take
over the pastorate of the church
August 1st.
been extended the aid and sympathy
cf her many friends, who keenly
gret the accident and wish for her a
speedy recovery.
CABLE PIANO COMPANY GIVES
SPECIAL DEMONSTRATION
The Cable Piano Company of Ma
con are giving a special demonstra
tion of the New Victor radio at the
Baldwin hotel Thursday and Friday
of this week.
The public is cordiully invited to
hear this new radio machine which
is said to be the latest improvement.
were under the influence *»f liquor. Lieutenants Hargrove and Jackson
and had been driving the car through I were equal in their praise of the two
the city, with John Warren at the - creeks encampment,
wheel. 1
INCREASED APPROPRIATION
ASKED FOR SANITARIUM
The Third District Association ofj
Dr. R. G. Swint nnd Mr. Homer cra.luate rurxcx will meet «t 3:00
Bivini .-pent jeveml day, of this o’clock the flrxt Saturday of August
week in Atlanta. Dr. Swint appeared at American Legion Home, corner
before the appropriation committee Forsyth and College street Macon, j
of the houFc, and presented the Miss Ruth Nettinger, R. N., field;
needs of the State Sanitarium ,urg- repre-entative of American Red!
ing ai. increased appropriation for, Cross Nursing Service, will be chiefl
buildings and maintenance. | speaker at the Red Cross program.
A crngrcirntional meeting »-f the
Baptist church was held Sunday
morning, nnd the following commit
tee appointed to recommend a ?uc-
c <>r to Rev. H. D. Warnock: Prof.
O. A. Thaxton, Dr. R. <\ Swint,
Mrs. 4. T. Martin and Mr*. T. A.
Ree-e.
The farmers club, after n business
meeting Saturday at the home of Mr.
W. H. Collins, were royally entertain
ed at a sumptuous feast prrad by
Mrs. Collins and other 'i- lea of the
household.
With * Over On*- Hundred Years
Devotion to Public
Interest
We Have No Other (Interest
Except That of Serving The
People of OUR County
And more and more advertise:
are discovering that the Union Re
corder leads the way to more sales
for the rea on that the Union Re
corder has twice as many readers
as any other paper circulated in
this county.