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v ' .ldwin county • 1 ’’institution • ^ . . n cr One Hundred ■ '‘ i,h n",io„ .o Public • . Ye* r » u • %%%m {fOLUME C Federal Union Established in 1829 SnntKrrn Recorder “ 1819 MiHedgeville, Ga., July 17, 1930 ImRS. a. J- CARR mij PASSED AWAY Fl)eafn Came to One of City’s 1 Hirh! Estfcrned Women Thurs day. Funeral Held Friday Mr-. Arthur 1 Carr Passed away j ( .* |,„ mc in this city Thursday after an ex- lie her death was ot unexp- 't'd ?: came as a .-shock U.' her fn: EI 1 friendB - rj.^ . ,...i services were held at r^idencc Friday afternoon, at * y c i. Rev. L. E. Roberts, pas- f ;f-.' Baptist church, officiating: •. -i nee of a large gathering • irier.ds and acquaintances of family. The interment was on family square in the city ceme- g acting a pall- Mi-ssrs. L. C. Hall, 0.31. a. C. McKinley. J. D. Willis, Ingram. H. T. Cline, Dr. Hich- B'n : nn and Dr. E. W. Allen. The d ' f Deacons of the Baptist i w\.re the Honorary escort. . Crt:t was Miss Alice Ailing a f li.-r, ' of the late Mr. and Mrs. ,'I!:ng. who came to Milledgo- j in I heir young manhood and j arr-' d from New York, and j •A I themselves with the life r , ■ . i'y. Mr. Ailing being a talent- | n' i’-ct and builder. Carr at the time of her death | •Cy-eight years of age, and | .rht years ago married, Mr. who at the time was one of Mn’-dreville’s rising young men. As th- years passed Mr. Carr, who is now one of our city’s most highly '■termed citizen* and business men, Con-! her a helpful and sympathetic ontpnnlnn, presiding over the home rith a queenly grace and charm. Mrs. Carr was a refined and cul tured woman to which were added of mind and heart that made loving and devoted wife and' mother, and won for her the love and esteem of those who knew h«r. Fhe took iVero*' MEMORIAL SERVICES WILL BE HELD NEXT MONDAY Memories of Judge W. H. Stem bridge and Col. Jos. E. Pottle to I Honored in Open Court Judge Jas B. Park has announced that next Monday afternoon at two o’clock memorial exercises will be held by the Superior Court ir. honor of the late Judge W. H. Stembridge and Col. Jos. E. I’ottle, to w. ch the people of Baldwin county are invited Judge Stembridge served the county rdinary, and Col. Pottle was a her of the local bai, a long term of years. HOT WEATHER BROKEN SUNDAY Relief From Oppressive Heat Came With Rain and Weather Has Been More Pleasant Judge John T. Allen Passed Away ”»!?&!RIVERS SPOKE Saturday Evening After Long illness Able Lawyer, Business Man and Loyal Citizen Buried Sunday in Presence of a Large Crowd The first relief from the extreme t weather that had prevailed throughout the country and this sec- n caine Sunday afternoon, after day when the thermometer had rorded 107 degrees which followed Saturday as perhaps the hottest day is the thermometer regist ered 109. The continued hot and dry weath er had broken records as every day ithe past week the temperature sent too thermometer to over one hundred, as shown by the official record. Sunday afternoon, July 14th, thunder storm, rain and wind brought relief, and people who had been sweltering on account of the extreme heat, with thankful hearts, extended an enthusiastic welcome, as they be gan to realize that the relief had come. The thermometer Monday registered 92, nr* in the afternoon a heavy rain fel in this city and other sections of the county. The extreme hot and dry- weather riittf damaged the cjpps, cspecial- ial life of the city, and her j ly watermelons and corn. arming personality made her pre T.-e always welcomed nt any grith- ing of a social nature. She was a •rober of the Baptist church, and r- "ular attendant unon its services and manifested an active interest in •rk of its various organizations. . Carr is survived by Mr. Carr, ive children, Mr?. E. A. T : g- lessrs Corn Cnrr and Arthur Jr., of this city: Dr. Henry of the Rockefeller Health i in, stationed nt Vera Crniz, : Mrs. Wilej Warden, of Mil- little granddaughter Alice A NEW STORE TO OPEN HERE Mr. and Jfirs. H. Levine Will Open Department Store on A. & P. Corner In Short Time The death of Judge John T. Allen, which occurred Saturday evening. July 13th, took from life one of Mil- ledgeville’s and Baldwin county’* best known and highly esteemed citi zens—one who has for a long num ber of years filled an important place in the legal, educational, social and business life of the city. The funeral sendees of Judge Al len were held at his home Sunday afternoon in the presence of a larg, concourse of people, who gathered pay him a last tribute of respect 1 join in sorrow as his remains re lowered in their last resting A. G. Harris conducted the scr. of the Presbyterian church, I which he read and offered an im pressive prayer. The active pall bearers were: L. C. Hall, J. T. Day, Dr. J. !.. Beeson, J. F. Bell, Leon Callaway. L. D. Smith, W. C. Evans, W. D. Giles, (members of the Board of Directoi? of the Merchants & Farmers Bank) and J. C. Black and Chas II. Whit field. The honorary escort were: Judge James B. Park and members of the local bar, and members of the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Military College. Large numbers of beautiful floral offering were banked around the casket. ill Be Located in McKinley Wood, West of Residence of Mr. G. C. McKinley. Work Start. Soon IN CITY MONDAY will h JOHN T. A LI EN r court with di-tinct ability. Judge Allen accumulated consid- able city property and farm lands, ar more than twenty-five years he »s president of the Merchants & Farmers Bank, the second olde-t banking institution in the city, ami by his business ability and und judgment contributed in mak- g it a successful banking institution. He was p member of and served as chairman of the Board of Trustees of the Georgia Military College, a number of years. He was a true and loyal friend and supporter of this college, nnd gave time and thought to that institution, zealously work ing for its progress and advance ment. He retired from the Presi- dency of the Board about two years ago on account of ill health after filling the office for nearly twenty It is expected tha, started within the ne budding of a concrete swimming pool and first class club house. Sufficient capital stock has already been subscribed to carry the effort to a successful termination. The pool and club hou.-e will be located in McKinley’s woods, wesl of the residence of Mr. G. C. Mc Kinley. The citizen, who gave The Union Recorder this information was c-n thusiactic on the proposition, am while he did not divulge the name of other citizens interested announc vd the fact unequivocally that worj on the pool would be started early next week. A charter will h plied for at an early dutc. Candidate for Governor Discusses tll , Principles Upon Which He is Malrinf Race BALDWIN BLUES LEAVE FOR CAMP Capl. F. R. Hargrove Will Be ir Command, and A Full Quota o f Men Go to Camp for Two Weeks He was a member of Benevolent Lodge No. 8 F. & A. M., *and a Shriner. He was also a member of the Benevolent Protective Order of John T. Alien was horn in Han cock county October 24th, 1861, his parents being John Troup Allen, and Temperance Moran Allen, his fath er was a native of Baldwin coun ty, and his mother a native of Han cock county. He was the younger brother of the late Dr. H. D. Allen. He attended school in Hancock county, and was among the first stu dent It opened its doors in 1880. Aft finishing his studies at that institu- In December, 1889, he married j ca tion, he attended the University of i AIIhs Hariett Rogers Hendricks, whoj ‘ n ' Georgia Law School, graduating from proceeded him to the grave se' that institution. He commenced the ] >' inr8 ago. He is survived by practice of law in MiHedgeville in son, Col. Marion II. Allen, and 1884. He was for a number of years j daughters. Miss Isabel! Allen a partner of the late Hon. Robert Mrs. Hnttie Allen Garrard, and Whitfield, and later became associat- ' grandchildren Marion H. Allen, Jr., ith the late Jos. E. Pottle, under ani j Al i on Brown. Co I, of the 121st Infnntery of the Georgia National Guards, (the Baldwin Blues) will leave Saturday evening nt 7.45 o'clock over the Central of Georgia Railway for Camp J. Clifford Foster, Jackson-! pie of the state know what ville. where they will go in camp for j superhuman effort I made in 138 two weeks. \ speeches from the stump in a sixty- Thoy will Jeave the city in two j day period, to tell them first hand Senator E. D. Rivers spoke ut the court house in this city Monday af ternoon, discussing the issues upon which he U making his campaign for Governor. Senator Rivers was presented to the audience, which was n fairly representative, one by Mr. S. D. Stembridge in a few well expressed remarks. Senator Rivers took the present administration to task foY the deplor able condition in which it had per mitted the affairs of the state to drift, and made special reference to the condtion of the state sanitarium. The senator said. “Two years ago I warned the people oF Georgia what ' could be expected of u second Hard man administration nnd prophesied that the second term would he a worse failure than the first. I knew what would happen because I had contact with the workings of the administration through actual lence with it in the state sen- 1 knew that it was not an ad ministration for the people, but an administration for its own autocratic solf-ngrandizement. None of my present opponents if they realized it, had the courage to make an op posing race to defeat it The peo- sloepers and baggage t Capt. F. R. Hurgrov orders for the company V.'asden; and two sisters Mrs. £ p. sto I B ek, of Sarasota, Fla., and 1 upcn an L. M. Jones, of this city, *w absent in Europe. Mr. and Mrs. H. Levine have usi-i ness jn presenting argumt ncunced that they have leased the, f ore th«« courts und corner store now occupied by the A.: won distinction for him as a the firm name of Allen & Pottli He was recognized as an able lawyer LITTLE DEMAND FOR WATER- and his forcefulness and effective- the truth about the situation. And de ha- issued s P Ro huge amount of cus-h that o assemble! waH s ! >ent “gainst me, and the argu- Vlork, and n,ent ,,f 8 ,vin *-‘ thc administration a after, supper they will march depot. A detail will load the bag gage car in the afternoon. The company under comanmder of Capt. Hargrove will carry a full I Now lftcr quotar of men. The Bloc, have al- <-n ‘ *“ »" e , th " 1 r ' Bht - wav, made .plcndM record at ■*** u ’* ,'J.at I advqeted it la expects that (hi, ’ h °™ **..**?*-?**. «C ie no exception. 1{ . j The fallowing is n roster of offic ers and men who will go to camp. . I Captain, Fermor R. Hargrove; (First Lieutenant Edgar B. Jackson; (Second Lieutenant (elect) William I T. Thomp-on. First Sergeant, Harry M. Har- ‘sccond term’ almost 100,000 Geor- I gians went down to the polls and voted the approval of the policies I schools with their doors closed, the eachcrs unpaid, the old soldiers’ tensions unpaid other state institu- ! tions many months behind with their tinued on back page) . lepnrtmcr.t tioner, and the firm enjoyed a large and lucrative practice throughout this section. Judge Allen was a man of strong personality, and in early manhood became a factor in the political, busi ness ar.d civic life of the city—as he fully established himself in the confi dence of the people. He represent- MELONS The shipment of watermelons from Baldwin county is in progress, an.l a few cars have been shipped. It is reported from South Baldwin that there is very lititle domard for mel on?, and that the crop this year is far smaller thnn it was lust season. The raisers of melons feel discour aged, but it is hoped that the demand HENRY B. MORAN PASSES MONDAY WILL e, and will in an early date open an apartment store, carrying a full line of Dry Goods, Shoes, Ladie. Ready-to-Wcar, etc. The 1 “ store will be operated I. H. CLARKE IS - NAMFD FOREMAN *«•>*»*». Hillilljlx 1 imLlifiniT have been with the lay's Department Store, and have made many friend:- j house of the Genernl Assembly thri Superior Court in Session This f Mi< ; , Th 7 ’=?" I t6r T °" <1 '" u ' r I r ■ ■ l n l . wn endeavor more and most to win uk ln the Senate cine term. He «l. .. Week. Cnmma! Docket Will ! confid ,, lcc of thc pwip le. They are I many year, city attorney for th Be Called Monday Morning ] hoth , xper iencod in thyir lir.v or [ city of MiUe-lceville. an,I for mot Ibusinets, and will operate a hath j thnn thirty years wa, local counsel tarium wui no neiu ot mat inatuu-1 j oin L Anderson- John W Bauch- class store. |for the Central of Genriria Railway j tion today (Thurelay.) It >• Prob-,,, nwrBnce „ Rloodworth; Geonre M.’ Announcement as ,o thc date of,Company and Geort-ia Itnilr, nd. He able that many que tinm rohfiye 1 fnliff. Fu'ton Clamp: Acie M. Coll- ! opening wffl !be made later. 1 served as Judge of the Baldwin enun-j the institution will ha dr,cussed. ;n<; win , toB M Combes; Onnie — " " I Croomea; Mark N. Gladin Hamp- TO CONTRACT FOR CARNIVAL r _| | _ , C \V/ j ton E. Hawkins: James f. Jackson: Willie J. Layfii-Id; Edwin C. Lee; Curtis L. Busk; Francis B. Bazanos; Stacy D. Bristow; Grover G. Gilman; “ ' - James P. Hogan; John A. Holloway: Well Known ioong Wan Dies ol Malcolm S. Wilson. Wounds Through Lungs. Burial Corporal* at Black Sjiricg Church John M. Blackwell; Robert L. Gil-j mnn; James C. Henderson; Earl R SANITARIUM TRUSTEES MEET Baldwin Superior Court convened Monday morning at t<*n o’clock. Judge Jas. B. Park presiding. The grund jury was organized by selection of Mr. T. H. Clarke as • reman and Mr. Lamar Iiam as Tht charge of Judge Park was a >rceful one, as he outlined the duties tf thc grand jurors, and their rela te the enforcement of the law. e Grand Jury will recess and t-mble one day next week to re- thi ir deliberations. « trial of the civil ca?es were 1 up in the court. 1,1 criminal docket will be called ‘ l and the number of cases t' i d Will depend largely upon work of Grand Jury this week. j A meeting of the Board of Trus- I tees of the MiHedgeville State Sani- local counsel tarium will be held at that in3titu- Johnson; Alonzo R. Minor. Priv.t F'.rft Class Marvin H. Baugh; Sherod S. Black well; Alvin D. Blount; Dnllns M I Blount; Charley E. Brookins; Jlnr ney T. Collins; John A. Eubanks • Thurman E Gilman; George I* j Goff; Tip C. Goodwin; Leo R 'Grimes; Walter Horton; Oland C. Medlin; Charlie G. Torrance. R. EVANS COMES TO CITY TO PRACTICE MEDICINE • R- E. Evans has come to Mil- • l> from Gordon, and opened in the Opera House building ‘ practice of medicine. Dr. has been a practicing phyri- n G rdon for twenty-four year-, his graduation from the Uni- " , f Kentucky. He was presi- °f tue Chamher of Commerce it was organized. Vice-Prer.i- ; o fthe Georgia White Brick Mason and Shriner. The Directors of the Middle Fairj Association were to hold a meeting last (Wednesday) night to contract for a cami’.al, during the fair this fall. Sevei-1 representatives of Carnival comy-nica were expected to be present at the meeting. P. 0. RECEIPTS SHOW INCREASE Julian Lockhart; John C. McCrary; |o*car Meeks; Owen F. Meeks; j Miller "~ J '— " ' • The summer school of the Georgia State College for Women will clo- Friday morning, after a most su sful ! eks' : Volume of Business Done in Local Office Passes Previous Year. A Gain of $1,246.89 The fiscal , aprtment end • of the Postal De- June 30th. The : the MiHedgeville post offiro was J.'IO.JS.I.RS, An in- crease* of $1,246.89 over previous The post office e an indication of the growth and Friday morning rogres; of the community. I dents Th-v large number of students ir attendance were enthusiastic in theii work in spite of the extreme hoi weather that prevailed a great por tion of time, und the courses of in struction given were thorough. During the session a number of so cial tnt'.rtninmcnts were given, and the students had the privilege of witne-sing a number of moving pic tures, and hearing instructive lec tures on interesting topics. | At the exercises which will be heid hundred stu- ill receive cither diplomas Mr. Henry Moran died at the home f his sister, Mrs. Chas N. Chandler in thK city Monday afternoon. The death of Mr. Moran resulted from wounds received Sunday, June 8th, when he was present at a fight be tween Mr. GnsUm Medlin and Mr. John Bennett, which resulted in Med lin shooting nnd killing Bennett. Dur ing the dificulty Mr. Moran received a bullet wound through one of his lurgs. and was badly be.a.en on the head. During the intervening time physi cians, nurses and loved ones rend ered every assistance possible to young Moran in the courageous fight he made for life, but complications developed and death came as con- The funeral and burial services Johnny W. Miller; Dudley P. My- 1 took P lace Tuesday eftemon nt Black rick; Anderson Odom; Charlie N. • Spring church and cemetery Rev. L. Pnrham: Giles H. Pate; Curtis M. K - Roborts and Rev. A. G. Harris Pierce; Gardner B. Pierce; Grady W. 1 officiating in the presence of a large ltamsey; Woodrow T. Ressenu; Ern-: crowd - est C. Roberts; Arthur M. Smith; The pall bearers were: J. H Hollo- Harvey J. Smith; Marvin Smith; wa y» W. I* Ritchiei, B. W. Binford, Thomas W. Turner; Henry K. Wcav- Hatch Paschal, M. R. Bell, Carl Mas- livcrcd by President Jack Lance, er; James E. Williams. i *»y. J ark Edwards and J. C. Black. President of Young Harris College, — Mr. Moran was a son of Dr. O. F. nnd Dr. J. L. Beeson will present SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTION TO Moran one of Baldwin county’s the diplomas and degrees. j ' BE HELD county comi«sioners and most prom- Immediately after thc exercises a | The Board of Education of Bald- inent citizens, nnd was thirty-one luncheon will be served and the I w in county has culled an election i years of age. He grew to manhood Beauty Special will leave over the to be held on August 8th to name. in East Baldwin, county, and was an Central of Georgia Railway, making trustees for thc following schools: | ex-cadet of the Georgia Military Col- Midway, Coopcrville, Browns, Meri- lege. He for some time past has ’•ehtcr and Union Point. The notice, been a clerk in the store of Mr. J. will be seen elsewhere in this pnper. H. Holloway, and was a pleasant and , affajde young man. having many CONTINUED RA!NS friends. During the present week rain has He is surviv'd by his father, a fallen dails*, and haL proven highly j sister, Mr;. Chas. N. Chandler, beneficial to the crops, which had two brothers. Newman Moran, of Slimmer School at G. S. C. W. Closes Friday Morning More Than One Hundred Students Will Receive Certificates and Diplomas. Adders! to Be Delivered by Dr. Jack Lance, President of Young Harris College degrees. An address will be de- i Macon with all parts of connection the State. There have been students in at tendance from ten different states. Within the next few days the ma jority of the members of the Facul ty will go to their homes, other* will leave the cify for their summer va cation, and a well deserved rest and recreation. become parched by the long drought j Atlanta and, Owen Moran of Chirlcg- and exceedingly hot weather. i ton, S. C.