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THE UNION-RECORDER, MILLEDGEVILLE, GA-, FEBRUARY *0, 1M0
AN OPEN lEIItll
TO THE tu.T R
CO-OPERATION THERE
STRENGTH
THE MYSTERY Of THE LITTLE ]l ef<
into possession of it, | Rev. J. L. Rutland preached
BROWN LADY
my lather’s sister, Aunt Sue, owned Bethel church Sunday momng, and
the dinner guc^t of Mr. and Mrs.
Who
By Kathryn Vin»oa
The Little Brown l^ady.
was she? That she has been se«
cannot bo denied. More tnan on
sho has made her
old Ferguson home
i rue, her coming i
“Aunt Sue <
great deal i
i . h she sold.
wncd in Milledgcvillu
i property, some of
The full price of the
d her in gold. After
Walter Greem. In the afternoon
he aun Mr. Mr. Greene visites the
family of Mr. Tilman Sneas.
■paranc in the
Liberty street,
mly occasional,
is a traditional
r disaster.
warning of impem
Sho has not been seer
i.umber of the prtts.*n. g
unless Mrs. Ferguson, a.- :
lie girl, saw her. "Perhip
•aw her,” said Mn. Fergus*
terhaos 1 saw her in my
:nce 1 had heard h-r niei.ii»ned si*
many times.” Whether or not sh:
las seen her, Mrs. Ferguson has in
•ry distinct pi*
Iti co-operation there is strength.
In people engaged in emmon calling
working hnrmonously together is
r< presented the only sure path for «
general community prosperity. Trade
a; be.t L hardiy less than cruel. The
competition that brings succe-s to
one business very often does it at
the expense of a neighbor’s business.
To create harmony among
businesses of Milledgeville i:
common interest of ail. The pur
pose of the Trade At Home Cam
paign waged at this time in cur com
munity is best illustrated by the name
I.f the campaign—Trade At Home.
To succeed in this purpose the town
and county must co-operate in giv
ing publicity to their busine s and
atgr.seting support of home buyers.
Tl.i. of i 11 uise must be accompanied
by merchandising unexcelled else-. , ,
. SI ill-dirdvillt- End Baldwin | W“ red b t tore there was to I
. ntv are fortunate indeed in having lroubl <- *» lht ' fat.tlly—unuttlly
a variety of places of bu»ta;» pen- * *»«*«*• Shortl >' •*•»*
*'Hilly in the same line . The town
and county are fortunate in having
competition right in the town and
county which may well attract home
buyers and others as a location where
competition is assured.
Men and women feel that they have
the rgiht to buy in the lowest mar
ket The great difficulty that exists
is the fact than we think we are
trading at and in the lowest market.
Wi should puu c and stop to con
sider—“Be sure you arc* right and
then go ahead." We have felt that,
local business, owned by local peo-! kittle
pie offers us u territory large enough | ^ ,rK
and ch ap enough for our inimediati
r.er death, the golu
he found, ami di>posal of it could
not be accounted for. Until this day
no rtuce of it has been found.
"The ghost of Aunt Sue often
visits the house that she loved so
by any j well. When the doors open gently
ne.aiion, sometimes after they have been
very lit- closd securely, we like to believe
I really that it is Aunt Sue going through
son, “or the familiar rooms of her old home.
are not the least bit afraid
ihe dainty litlte lady,
• kirted gown of ru»t
creeping silently in;
t»s silently stealing
-peaking or taking ,v
stated.
her full-
silk,
We love her. If we could
r when .-he visits the house
,n w would make her tell us where she
| hid the gold.”
iefoi
ird-
mothir died, my futher eaught a
glimpse of her as she crept .-ilently
away after one of her noiseless
visits.
"The ghost has been in the family
for many generations. We are not
sure who lie is, but we know* that
she is some member of the family.
She is supposed to hnve originated in
Wales. Nobody knows just whun
she first appeared, but it was prob-
obly in the time of my great-great—
I don’t know how nutny times, great)
rundfather, Llewellyn Williams. Th;
Ghost came over to
Wales‘with the fam
ily. From Virginia she crime with 1
So 1 is that today the spacious
home ««n Liberty street remain', the
haunt of the Little Brown Lady and
Aunt Sue, one coming as a sign of
approaching ill. and the other return
ing to renew fond memories.
CHILDREN LIKE THIS
SAFE PRESCRIPTION
Cough, and Sc
•e Throat Relieved
Instantly
needs. That being the case, we are i m l’ grandmother to this house,
then not justified in turning ehe- "This house," said Mrs. Fcrguso
where to spend our money—inas-: as she glunccd with pride about tl
much as this money is earned in this great shadowy room, from whoi
community. In trading at home we I nooks and corners came the gleam of |
are spending our money and promot-j-crystal and old silver,” was built by .
ing the welfare of the community in my grandmother in 1818. Both my '
which our interest lay! I father and I were bom here. The I
Stop children’s cough and sore
threats before these ailments lead
to dangerous ills. Thoxine, *i doc
tor’s prescription, now assures re
lief within 15 minutes to children |
as well as adults without the dan-J
ger in the use of patent medicines
containing harmful drugs.
Thoxine works on a different
principle, goes direct to the source
of trouble and relieves the irrita
tion v hich causes the coughing and r
-ore ihroat. Ideal for children be- k.
cause it is safe and does not have
the usual “nasty-medicine” taste.
No gargling. .Just ask for Thoxine,
put up ready for use in 35c., HO.,
and §1 00 bottles. Money back i?
no; relieved. Sold by Fraley's Phur-
and all other good Drug Stores.
50 Years' Use
of Black-Draught
'About fifty years
ago," says Mr. Lewis
G. O’Shields, of Port-
ersville, Ala., "my
X mother gave me the
v* first dose of Piack-
X Draught, and I have
taken it ever since,
X when I needed a
medicine for consti-
X potion. I have used
^ this remedy all my
X married life, in rais-
ing my children. r -' r §
X "I have used Black-Draught a
for heartburn, as I have had v
X spells of this kind, off and on, x
** for years. ThiB follows indiges-
X tion, and indigestion comes X
dose on constipation. %
X "I have found that the best X
way to head off trouble is to ^
X begin taking Black-Draught in X
time. It reli ves me of dizri- S
X ness, tightness in the chest and X
»' backache. S
X "By getting rid of impurities.
'' Black-Draught helps to keep the
X system in good order. I always
keep it in the home, and have *£
X recommended it to many peo-
'J pie, in my time.” X
X TIinDFORD’S ''
COAL
is an ancient discovery, but consumers of our
various grades are continually discovering its
stored-up wealth.
Rich in carbon, but poor in ash—sums up the
reasons for the general satisfaction rendered
Uur service is a match for their quality, too
Sy our coals,
it’s up to scratch.
fOWLER-FLEMISTER COIL 0.
BRICKS® Like Steel
a.. Mad. b, ib. "McMillan-’ Pn>. u
BURNT IN OUR CONTINUOUS KIT.'-
There is No Waste in Our Bricks.
W. Maka Qwick SbipK.nl. U An, Quantity.
RICH GLO FACE BRICK—FIRE BRICK—COMMON BRICK
1 BLACK-DRAUGHT fit Milledgeville Brick WorksCo
$ For CONSTIPATION. ^ *
J INDIGESTION. BILIOUSNES S J
K. G. McMillt
MILLEDGEVILLE, GA.
Established 1883 by J. W. McMillaa.
n, President Belle McMilUe, Vic
(Adverti.-i
ent)
BELL’S
1-1.0010 do not take in good humor *d6>ac8»o«e>Ch>»0«<(0<K>0©©0<><><*^
injunction from their fellow
BREAD BREAD
FREE FREE
to buy at home in order to promote j
the gmcral wclfnre. But people, I
particularly the people of this town j
and county are very capable of diB-,
coming the need of trading at home,
and the cumpuign being wig'id is en-;
tirely for the purpose of calling to,
Uve public's attention that Millcdge- ;
ville )ind Baldwin county are home.
Our interests arc centered here--Our !
living here—Our homes here—Our j
schools here—Our churches here— ;
Our happiness here! A house divided j
against itself can not stand There-j
fore, which shall it be? Home or
poverty?
Mincdgfville and Baldwin mer
chant* a a body have had to meet
fearful competition in the last twen-j
•r cars and good roads
sighboring
Every Saturday during this year 1930, we will give you with
each 50c cash retail purchase in our store. One 10c Standard
size loaf of
Electrik Maid Bread
Culver & Kidd Drug Co.
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Of Course
“The Rexall Store”
Phones
ALSO ASK FOR YOUR CHINA TICKETS
MORE THAN 300 BRAND NEW DRESSES j
To go on sale at prices that are the Low- >
est in the history of our business. You will
be surprised at the styles, the quality and
the UNUSUALLY LOW PRICES!!
240
ty years. Mol
longer hours «•
utea away to buyers of town and
county. Business in th rue out ide
counties is highly diversified and * d-
vcitiscd and if behooves us to meet
their methods and keep our trade at
home. Mail order house.* each sea
son crowd the capacity of our post
offices with their catalogues.
T** ; new competition should be
brought to the public’s attention. It
is well to remind all that many who (L
talk it are themselves sinner* in —
patre niziag such competition. We ,
beseech of you as well ns ourselves j
to stop «uch sinning. Let’s quit nncl.
quite now!
There is another great com »etition
that has grown up in recent years. |
It is the competition represented by I
big business; by ernsolidation of
business interests that eek to mono
polize trade and business every
where. It applies to all kinds of busi
ness; to your local new papers, to
all k«ndi of merchandising. This
competition faces all of ur. The
trail of Its path
SCHOOL SUPPLIES
VARIETY MERCHANDISE
^TEMBRIDGE&COMPf#’
•MINE 352-J
5 has
i thr
eral
generat’en already, and it
to grow leaving wreckage i
Citizens of MUledcevflle
• and Bald
win county awake! Let’s not labor
under the impression that se are
trying to stop people by sh- wing an
ill t-rp-r. A smiling countenaee. a
atop* V-rt. a thorough matftery «>f
the bus r ness that you are in. and th
ose of advertising by the many meth
ods possible, will keep m.inv secure
who otherwise would fail. To the
people of the town r.nd county thi.i
plea is presented in a snirit »f
friendliness, feeling certain that the
re ponse will he'co-operation. STOP
7RADING WITH FOREIGN CAPI
TAL. SPEND OUR MONIES WITH
LOCAL CONCERNS. LIVE IN
PROSPERITY AND BE HAPPY.
—A CITIZEN.
FOR RENT—Two Room.—Apply to
Mrs. Daafcar Marti., 404 S. W«* *.•
SL 2-20-30 2t.
1J// vegetables in
wilted. . take them
out crisp!
The Hydrator —now standard equipment on all
household Frigidaircs — keeps vegetables fresh until
served. I: even restores freshness and flavor to wilted
vegetables. See it dctconsuated at our showroom.
FRIGIDAIRE
Wirb the HYDRATOR
R. W. HATCHER HDWE. CO.
Wliolenlc and Retail
50 Brand New Dresses Just
Received by Today's Express
Are now on sale. They are prints, georgettes, crepes and chif
fons—all the new shades—greens, tans. Navy and black. Dresses
that usually sell for $15.00, sizes 14 to 46. Our Special Sale
price is
$8-95
BF. SURE AND SF.E THE
WONDERFUL VALUES IN
L\DIES CRESSES. NOW
O.il SALE FOR THIS
WEEK.
50
Brand New
DRESSES
Just in by express—all long, new
silhouette dresses, plains and
prints, all the new colors. The
kind that you usually pay $10.73
for our Sale price is
$6- 7S
SIZES 14 TO 46
IF YOU WANT THE BEST SHOP AT
E. E. Bell’s
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