Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current, November 28, 1929, Image 5

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THE WMOMMOHn, auLLEDGEVILLE, CA, NOVEMBER U. ini j. l. BEESON RELATES HISTORY OF C. S. C. W. j i„ Beeson, President of the State College for Women, in rOI *linir the history and devclop- HU .'f the college ttatcd, “from the " ft ."beginning it has been the pur- ‘ ' f this institution to prepare tho „ „„, m n of Georgia for a better p ure intelligent service to the whether their sphere of ac- . the home or in the pro- by the desire to create tut n with such a purpose," . “the Georgia Legisla- a special act in the sum- - creating the Georgia ia l 4 , n ,| Industrial College. The introduced into the lower . legislature by thc Hon- ( , will! im Y. Atkinson, then of Coweta county and ward- Governor of Georgia for *-Th ,1 -tinguished Georgian is ttly regarded as father of the insti- ti n. 11° wns president of its jard of Director* from its founda tion up l " l h e d “y °* his death in | scholastic attainments I ing evidence of its growth. The Arts Building and the two Annex* to the Arts Building erected shortly after the completion of the Richard B. Russell Auditorium. Terrell Annex A was completed 1922 and Terrell Annex B and Ter rell Annex C were ready for \ the *“11 of 1924. In the fall of 1925 a new heating plant was construct ed. Until the erection of Miller Bell Hall and Miller Bell Annex in 1928 the Horne and Newell Houses had been used to accomodate the dents. The college library, which work, contained 12,500 bound volumes, was moved into the basement Terrell Annex A. ‘‘On the Northeastern corner of the Into a standard college and to con fer the baccalaureate degrees. ‘‘To(«ay, he declared, "we have the strongest, faculty in the history of the college, and year by year it is being strengthened At present, there are seventy-nine members of the facu’ly. Five faculty members have been granted leave of absence order to work towaru higher de grees. Others of the faculty have attended University summer schools doing advance research v.:2 "With the foundation of such a past to build on,” concluded Dr. to school out on the edge of the Beeson, "this institution faces thc ’ speaking will take place cimpus the Alumnae" ‘ AewctaJon , fl ' tUrc with un,imil 'd PO»ibilitie» ”" d " b ” rb *'“' »<U b « «««d. The erected ta the memory of Ur rarks ‘° r l -' rc “ ,or development and crp-in- P*P*r *■« be burned nt ttv„ o’clock. n new hospital, which 1. celled Parke "" J f “ r » maltlmum deitrcc of T1 " *’ ’’ Memorial Hospital. to thl ■*»«• »f Georgia." “Goverrimcnt Square was acquired — by the college and converted into a piDcy , SSUF OF rn.iniTul.lu recreation park for the students. The E CORINTHIAN class of ldl9 made the first pay- PUBLISHED ment and the President, without fi- —___ nancial aid from the state, succeeded The first issue o fthe Corinthian. COLORED BAPnSFBUKN MORTCACE WfTH CEREMONY MtddU Gmeim BnptUt Asisdstt— to Stage Parade aed Carraeay at Sckeol ee Edge af City The colored Baptists of the Sec ond Middle Georgia Asociation will stage a great rally on Thanksgiving Day to burn the mortgage which has hung over their school out on t edge of town for many years. The program will begin with parade at one o’clock headed by bund from Macon. They will march This paper amounted to thousand dollars and by burning It the Association will reopen the col lege out on the Eatonton road. Thc college is located in a pine grove and it is the plan of the di rectors to construct a ball ground for colored games and to have the build ing remodeled. A full faculty will be ready to open the school, next September. A. G. Hall with a committee of pastors is in charge of the program., in raising thc money with which to Magazine edited by the Literary meet the remaining payments. Gni]d at G s c w cami , from , he "Not only has the institution in- thia wcck . Mi „ Dorca , Ruck . creased in size," continued Dr. Bee- er i, the Editor-in-Chicf. "but also the development in its 1 Dat ' t ‘ nd t^-mXXXlXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXrXXXXXXXXXXXXXZXXXXXTTTTTTXTTlS COAL is an ancient discover)', but consumers of our various grades arc continually discovering its stored-up wealth. Rich in carbon, but poor in ash—sums up the reasons for the general satisfaction rendered Our service is a match for their quality, too— iy our coals, i s up to scratch. tOWlM-FlEMISIES GOAL .0, The c rner-stone of the building was laid November 10 and the edifice was pushed idly t<- completion." ■On Monday, September 30, 1891 colic".■ was formally opened and W ork of the first session began, •ing that session there cd one hundred and seventy-one ; r’-. romiijg from seventy-five ttuntv- in Georgia. Since the be- of thc second annual session t!v shool has been crowded to its : capacity, and every year sar.y applicants for admission hav.- b«n turned away on, account or the hek of room." Thc Georgia State College for Wo. per- i* justly proud of its line of fllu<trou-‘ presidents, under whose gnidsnc? it has developed from normal school into a standardized ge. Its first president was Dr. larris Chappell, who held thc •e from 1890 to 1904, when he granted a leave of absence be- e of failing health. He was ceded by Dr. Marvin M. Parks vho acted as president during 1904. then elected President and nerved in this capacity from 1905 to l>27. when his death came as a great ] jck to hi.-- innumerable friends and Imirtr* throughout the Btate. Dr. irks was succeeded by Dr. J. L. K*on, who at the present time rapies the presidential chair. In drawing r camparison between & college in its early days and the tc-llege at the present date. Dr. kc on called attention to the num- f buildings on the campus in »B and number of buildings in In 1908," he pointed out, "there ■e ;ix bui'dings on the campus, o- included the main college ■dtig- Atkinson Hall Domctory, in- Executive Mansion, Mansion An- <x. Chappell Industrial Building, v. completed in May 1907, b? Lamar Hall Dormitory, which ,:i ' ready for u s e September 9. i*0R. The college library, which l>n contained 4,000 volumes, was 'fated in the main hiulding." “However, in 1928 the number of ■hidings had increased to eighteen. "17 Ennio Hall was erected. The iin colb building was destroyed k- fire I)cc „,bcr 8, 1924. It was placed by the new auditorium which ** completed in the fall of 1920. The Lamar Hall Dormitory was re- I 1 rrell Hall. A new adminis- ^ation and cla-s-room building .vas true ted and named Parks Fall. Georgia College for Women has been a pioneer in many forms of educa tion which are now becoming mn»-« popular, and zrc ZPZ. . . j vast sendee to thc state. This insti-, tution was the first college for wo men supported by the state of Geor- ( gin. It was the first to offer a mod ern professonal training for teach-' er;. It was the first college to touch Home Economics and to require it in thc regular course of study for students, it was the first institu-j tion in the South to place Home Eco- j nomics on a pur with any other de-, pnrtment. and to offer diplomas for! specialization in the home sciences j and arts. “For several year?, even before the influence of thc great war had ac celebrated interest in that direction this institution has been .among the first in thc country to place great emphasis upon Health Education and to maii.tain a fully organized de partment for thc study of that sub ject. Lastly, it was the first nor mal school in the state to devclope BMMIZZY LUf San She SaffcreJ Mach Discomfort Until Sbe Tried Black-Draught; Fowl It Brought Relief. TtownrCle, 8. C—“I had a bfltoo* spelL X would get very dizzy azut have such a bad taste in my mouth.” says Mrs. Bertha Whitfield, of this place. "When I would stoop over. I felt like I was going over on my head. “When I would get up mornings, I felt as tired os when I went to bed. ‘ A friend told me how she had been helped by taking Black- Draught, and how she kept it In her home. So I thought I would try it, any way, which I did. and from then on X have used Black-Draught when I feel bad. get up tired, or feel that I need anything. Now I rec ommend it to my friends. “If X get tired and sluggish, feel ing like I must sit around waen I have lots to do, I take Black- Draught. A few doses seem to bo what it takes to cleanse my system of impurities that may cause this trouble." Black-Draught is made from flne- -ly powdered herbs and roots care fully combined, weighed and pack aged by automatic machinery. Easy to take—no disagreeable Af ter-effects. Sold in 25-cent and $1.00 packages at oil druggists'. Try it. NC-219 H ATLANTA'S FOREMOST HOTEL,A reservation at the Henry Grady is perfect assurance that every modern hotel comfort and convenience will await you in Atlanta. Your room will be equipped lor unexcelled radio reception —and, in addition, it will have at least two windows, circula ting ice water, ceding fan, lull length mirrored door and a private bath with tub or shower —everything to make your *«y 1,1 moat comfortable. I ipt ■ n , , Her. you will find every HENRY part ol the city’s business and * ■ a I — * amusement districts easily ac- - ceseible. 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