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THE UNION-RECORDER, MILLEDGEVILLE, GA., DECEMBER IS, 192* e!’r llnum-ltrrnrikr •1 Un :>UBSCRIPTinN RATES r Year $1.50 Month* .75 ivertiting Rate, furni.lied on THURSDAY. DEC. 12. 1929 drcds of visitors i All of Madison will villc end we arc to of fans in addition to a graxt gann of n.otball. We join the fans **f Milledgeville to welcome the army of visitors and to assure them of a cordial greeting. Milledgcville has double interest in | the genie Friday. Coach Wallace , Butts of the Madison Aggies is of our I own flesh and blood. He roamed | our hill in his youth and did his , bit for G. M. C. on the gridiron in i days that are gone. Many of us will [look back and thrill with the thought I if the days when this stocky, blondv ! little giant, starred on Davenport ! field. We are proud of his success 1 and our pride swells within us a-, we [ welcome him hack home leading a noble little band of football player'. Mill:'dgeville people should pack the arena not only to cheer the great i eleven of G. M. C. but to show Wal- THE CANDIDACY OF C. L. MOORE. | nce Butts we are proud of his sue cess. We can be happy win or loos?' cmc h.re. FAIR ASSOCIATION TO HOLD o MiUodgc CONVENTION HERE IN 1930 gala crowd | JUNIOR ORDER NAME OFFICERS LAST THURSDAY NIGHT of People ring Largf* N-m to Milledf avillr C'ha.s L. Moore, as stated in last week's issue of the Union-Recorder, is a candidate for Ordinary of Bald win county t» fill the unexpired term of three years of the late Judge W. ] H. Stembridge. who ably filled the apa of file for twenty-five years. | 0 f The election will b. held on the Fev twentieth of December, which gives a bb Mr. Moore only a short svhile to pre- i, u t >ent his candidacy DON’T WRITE IT “XMAS the < id makes it almoi is time to protest once more i t the inexcusable barbarism riting “Xmas” for Christmas. _ if any, ■.•ho drop into tf.1, .-rudo ^ c . ra ' t , . ry M ” n “> ; " viation mean to be irrevei it least they must plead ’oters of thoughtlessness, or else to ignon ounty, pwible for him to see thsm person ally. The Union-Recorder recommends the candidacy of Mr. Moore for the cartful consideration of the voters of the county. Preparations are being made here for the Annual Convention of the As sociation of Georgia Fairs which is to lie held in Milledgeville early in Feb ruary. The exact date has not been set, as yet, but will 1A* set by the Executive Committee of the Associa tion within the next few weeks. Ef forts will be made to fix the meet ing date so as not to interfere with meetings of Arsociations of Fairs in other States. Secretaries and other Fair Officials from Gtorgia and all adjoining States will be in attendance for the three day session. Also Carnival repre sentatives, free act salesmen, and Amusement representatives from ail over the country will be in attend ance, and the largest convention in the history of the Association is ex pected to be held hire. C. B. McCullar, Milledgeville Law yer, and Secretary cf the Middle Georgia Fair here, is President of the Association, and E. Ros- Jordan, f the Georgia Exposition at Macon, is Secre- tary of the Association. nec A. E. Gibson of Dawson and S. 3 a . Courson of Soperton are Vice-Presi-1 f or dents, and the following Secretaries ity. “X" °f Fair- are members of the Board ither in of Directors. L. C. Anderson, Metter, Georgia; L. L. Babb Councilor. Moating Largely Attended and Enthusiastic Not* Prevails for New Year At an enthusiastic meeting last Thursday night, Milledgeville Coun-' cil No. 135 of the Junior Order; named officers for the new year and; 'reviewed the closing years work. The following officers were named: L. L. Babb, Councilor; Guy Lay- field, Vice-Councilor; P. E. Williams, Recording Secretary; Stewart Barnes, Asst. Recording Secretary; J. R. Smith, Financial Secretary; J. A. Mayfield, Treasurer; Fred Wright, Conductor; J. H. Mays, Warden; Clyde Gilman, Inside Sentinel; C. A. Newsome, Outside Sentinel; E. Lee, Chaplain; Trustees, J. W. Butts, R. W. A Inland, and B. W. Wilson. Work for the closing year was re viewed and plans mnde for the new year’s work. A large crowd was pres-1 nt and refreshments were served !M at the conclusion of the business H H K. P’S. NAME OFFICERS FOR THE NEW YEAR AT MEETING Th,! office the nd lh. for thi our'- name as to put “Xmas e celebration of His nativity. used has no sanction ymology or in tradition, and stands r nothing except slovenliness. Felix Jenkins, Columbus; A. L. Mosc- Casting about for the origin of Icy. Lyons; C. O. Perry, Cordele; is ill usage, the Portland Oregon- Gordon Saussy, Savannah; J. P. Wil li aspects that the clergy itself hoit, Warrenton; Gordon S. Chap- •e? ?kill raa y have been partly responsible. *>:an, Sundcrsvillc; Oscar Mills, At- ind. as "Some «:f them," says that paper, l»nta; Henry Odum. Covington; R. legal " W hen preparing messages to their E. Rountre, Swain boro; R. L. Yan- e to be fl oc kg have employed the cross as a **nt. Marietta, and J. P. Watson, Jr., ndered. .ymbol for Christ—the Latin cro»s HawkinsvUle, Ga. V landing —and have written ‘Christian’ also f'.rmance of its duties requ: and a judicially trained r rights »ome before this off! passed uptyi and decision- r which require a dear under Of l«.th liuv Ml,l evidence. i a th . lt manner, by the uddition of DEATH OF MRS. H. M. Mi. Mi ore is well qualified for an thus became n species of WILLIAMS OCCURRED FRIDAY thi dut.i of this of. ice, as he has hurl hand in holy orders ar.d probab- hnd legal training, and is convers- jy ft joe,, expedite the task of penn- c n ~ of Baldwin County’s C [•'dents Passes Away. Funei at Camp Creek Church th the law. He is fully com- ; n(r a sermon. Moreover, when the in ever) way to fill this Latin cross iR used for this was the from any standpoint his candi- typo of cfogg on which Christ was * ,y be VllWCd ' crucified, the usage is not without Mr *. H . M . Williams died at the f the late Mr. Jerre symbolic aptness. From this, so it is horoe of hcr daughtt . r , Mrs. Glenn -ther of Mr. R. inferred, came the substitution of Harrington, in the Western part of petent i office fi He is N. Mooi B. Moore, the president editor of the ‘X* for Christ in the custom of Eng- thc county Friday, ’December 6th, Union Reccrder. He has been associat- lish peoples.’’ Now note the major at 2 : ;i0 o’clock in the afternoon, af for point of the argument: “Whatever ter an g] ne8S of two The funeral and burial were held t Camp Creek church Saturday af ternoon, Rev. W. L. Allen officiat- in the presence of a large crowd neighbors and friends. The bearers were the grandsons of the deceased. Mrs. William^ wus before her id with the Union-Recorder year . learning the trade when a . may be said of the uses of the Latin youth. His duties have kept him cross, there is no warrant whatever busy in the office, but he has done for the letter 'X\ which forms, not faithful and efficient work in keep- the Latin cross, but thc cro>s of St. ing the paper going. j Andrew, so called because he is said The editor therefore in recom- to have suffered thereon. And, ad- mending his candidacy to the voters mittedly, it is not St. Andrew whom of the county would be glad if they we have in mind .at the time would give him their support and Christmas. True, our X 1s similar cast their ballot for him on Decern- to thc initial letter of the Greek word murna K e Emily Gibson, but her 20th, assuring them that he will f or Christ, but even tiiis does not was t * ie w ' do ** a Mr. Temples meusure up to the responsibilities condone the use to which we put it when .she married Mr. Williams more placed upon him, and manage the* We have in our alphabet no letter DDy years ago. She was seven- affairs of the office to their satis- which even remotely parallels the ty-®>gfot years of age and was a na- faction. * Latin cross." . tive of Baldwin. She was a member j The fact is writing “Xmas” for of Cam P Creek Primitive Baptist MACON’S HOSPITALITY ! Christmas is part and parcel of a church from hcr >’ oun * d °y 8 - j present-day tendency to sacrifice wos a «ood wife, mother and neigh- The cordial reception that was ac-, meaning and manners and all grace hor * and -^Diough an invalid far more corded the <1. M. C. students and the to carclc s speed. It Ss akin to tkan R ' x y ears » ®he was cheerful and people of Milledgi ville Friday after- the mania for putting “pep" into re- happy, and met death with resigna- noon in Macon was much appreciat- Ugion and for turning the house of tlon> cd and sealed more tightly the feel- prayer into a stage for “stunt" per- She is survived by three daughter.-, ing of good will and friendship that formers, <>r, worse still for politi ’rs. M. N. Beck, of Gordon; Mrs. C. ex; t between Georgia’s central clans.—The Atlanta Journal. B. Lavender of Hardwick; Mrs. citie-. I Glenn Harrington, of Baldw Thi manifestations and expressions SALVATION ARMY CHRISTMAS county, and one son, Mr. J. G. Wil- of cordiality and friendliness were ( OPERATIONS Hams, of this county, eighteen grand- evident everywhere you went ami \ No doubt there will be some in children and one great grandson. Milledgcvlile people wire glad that these great United States of America 1 they had hail tin opportunity to visit; that wil go with out their Christmas GEORGIA, Baldwin County: their sister city. | randies and goodies, but it will not ba To Whom It May Concern: The Lanier students as ho-t proved those in Milledgeville if the plans Notice is given that G. T. Harring them elves good ones. They treat-'laid by the Salivation Army of this ton Has applied for letters of admin- id the cadets most royally and every'city are carried out. istration on the estate of Maurice student came away from the game The Army plans a larger Christ- C. Harrington, deceased, and that with many expressions of npprecia- mas demonstration here than has said application will be heard at the Choi Lod-c The Knight.-, of Pythias at their meeting Thursday night held their annual election of officers and named the following to direct the lodge this year: George W. Barr, Chancelor Com- : mander; W. J. Chandler, Vice-Corn- 1 ndc-r; D. W. Brown. Prelate; E. | M Lugand, Master of Work; P. E. H W'llLair.s, Keeper of Record/ and ; ^ Seals; R. M. Rogers. Master of Fi-j ^ nance; J. C. Henderson, Master cf | ^ Excheque; J. N. Holloway, Master of ^ ^ M ; Worth Skinner, Inner Guard; M. E. Goddard, Outer Guard. Tht now officers are planing the work for the year and arc working their program. Many new mem bers have been taken in during thc past year and a most successful term H has been ended. * * *4 N Mr. Ralph Cimmerson and Mr. Nat Knight on a trip to Atlanta Monday purchased a new wrecker for the Buick-Marquctte agency here. The machine will arrive in a few days. C. N. CHANDLER BUYS BIBB COUNTY FARM Mr. C. N. Chandler at the public sales last week purchased fifty s of Bibb county land owned by the estate of W. J. Hardie. The l*;ru. is south of Macon and is said to be one of the finest in the neighboring county. Mr. Chandler made a trip down there this week nnd looked it over. COLONIAL TO SHOW G. M. C. LANIER GAME FRIDAY. As a special feature at the Co- lonial Friday, the G. M. C.-Lanicr football game will be shown,, Curry announced this week. Thc picture wil show the crowds and th. play by play of the game. FURNISHED HOUSE FOR RF.NT- Sre J. L. Sibley. Don’t forget a tion to the Lani Keen rivalry and the spirit of en thusiasm at a high pitch the students of both schools conducted them- s**iv:s as real sportsmen, the victor refraining from gloating over their fallen foes for they knew they had met a team worthy of*the highest Praise in the boys tutored by Jake Zellnrs and the loosers taking their defeat in a moat excellent manner giving the cadets full credit for a ever been undertaken before, by way Court of Ordinary of said County to I of a big tree on the stage of the be held on the first Monday in Jan- Onera House, and a well balanced tiary, 1930. program . f music and speaking. Andj This 11th, day of December, 1929. the speaking will not only be by the J- C. COOPER, older people, for there will be chil- J Clerk of the Superior Court of dren of all ages in the program and Baldwin County, Georgia, acting some very good work along these Ordinary on account of the vacancy lints i- expected, as Mrs. Scovill hm *n said office of Ordinary. charge of this part of the entertain- mrnt. There will be presents for all j Don’t take the chance with poor children who attend the demonstra- j brak. THE GAME FRIDAY great team and wishing them well in tion, and every poor mother will be: «o»t and you know that they an their final struggle. taken care of during distribution of' roady when you need them. W* ban Macon proved herself as she al- Merry Christmas Baskets in all »ho he»t brake service in town. Phom ways does, to be a splendid hostess., walks of life, and these are now be- 300. ing drilled for this program, nnd ever)- child who takes nnv part what ever will belong to this* rity,' and Envoy Scovill states that the people will have a chance to find in some of thes.* children, a wonderfull tal ent, although up to ths: tine may be hidden. The exact date.-wHl be announced in the next issue>f this paper, as it has not yet been determined. The G. M. C. cadets will watch their football team for the last time Friday afternoon when thi- Madison Aggies come here to play for the championship of Georgia prep. The team has had a most success- f.:l season and have come down to the iina! game with colors waving proudly but to meet n team that has achieved equal greatness under the • MODEL T FORDS AT A BARGAIN Butts, a son I We have juat two or three of those direction of Walla, of Milledgeville. Milledgeville is to be the a champiorlship sport event, the * quick, first time in her history. Many hun- j old beasts of burdon that of j offering at a bargain. L. N. JORDAN See them LOOK BEFORE YOU WEEP I Have your radiatora filled with I alcohol. Don’t let jack frost catch you, it will certainly bo expensive if he does. $1.25 may save ypu a beautiful bran naw crisp bill, <. . , , - wa have the alcohol and you have 1 15 m ° sl Suitable a Christmas the car so lets |tl together. j (Jjft L. N. JORDAN I Because its the best in. Radio— FOR SALE—Rad Star, White Ena- ] We sell them on easy terms. sariEr «sr iiz" *. w. hatcher hdwe. co. 375-J. Wholesale and Retail Santa Claus Says: T A, y kt g e Radios I Get a Real Kick when I Bring a Radio R. C. A. Atwater Kent and Majectic are the last woid in Radio reception. at prices anybody can afford. Liberal allowance on your old sets—easy payments. When you buy from us you know you are certain to get courteous treat ment and superior service. Clifton Adams ELECTRICAL DEALER xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxzzxm Final Clearance Sale AT MISS LENl MOORE’S HAT SHOPPE Final Clearence Sale of all Fall and Winter Hats at prices from—$1.00 to $5.00. Here too are some worthwhile Christmas Suggestion, A Hat, or Silk Underware, Handker chiefs and Christmas Novelties. Miss Leni Moore HAT SHOPPE For Your Christmas Hunt We have all gauges and loads in shells— Hunting Coats, Pants, Caps, Leggings— Shot Guns and Rifles all priced right—See us R. W. HATCHER HARDWARE CO. Wkkttle A Rital >««»*♦