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THE UNION.»ECO*DE«. MILLEDGEVILLE, G*., SEPTEMBER 19, ITO.
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MRS. U. S. BOWDEN
entertains
l„. U. S. Bowen entertained
,t delightfully on last Tuesday
n ing at bridge at her home at
State Hospital.
laces were assigned for twelve
era and at the conclusion of the
h „...v a delicious ice '-.,urse was serv
ed. Quantities of fall flowers were
used throughout the home.
MRS. LONCINGO ENTERTAINS
AT THEATRE PARTY
Mis. I- P. Longingo entertained
most delgihtfully on last Friday aft
ernoon at a theatre party, compli
ment s Mrs. Edward Beeman. the
L , lU st of Mrs. Leon Callaway.
FAMILY REUNION
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Finney ente.-
t-'iined at a reunion dinner Thw>day
in honor of Mrs. Finney's mother.
Mrs. A. R. Johnson of Columbus,
who is visiting her. The following
ch..dren of Mrs. Johnson were pres
ent: Mrs. J. L. Lovelace, of Macon;
Mrs. H. T. £wedmberg, of Green
ville. S. C.; Mrs. \V. M. Perryman
and Mrs. G. I>. W* batar. of Atlanta;
Mrs. C. C. Chapman and daughter.
Mias Evelyn Chapman, of Columbu-,
and Mr. W. E. Johnson, of Atlanta.
Lon
Arm
MRS. ANDREWS HONORS MRS.
JOSEPH
Mrs. L. H. Andrew* . ntertained
mirt delightfuly on Tuesday nfter-
noon in honor of Mr*. Shmie Jo-
ph, of Atlanta.
Qualities of cut flowers in vases
and bowls added to the beauty of
the Andrews' home. At the conclu
sion of the games an ice course was
served. i <3
dr. Milton Lester, a nephew
Milton Bivins, lost his right ;
week when he fell under a n
TRE.-U. D. C. HISTORICAL
MATERIAL
(Mrs. J. I*. Beeson)
"h person who longed for the
old days when children obeyed
.hen parents and everybody was not
writing a book will soon find sym
pathizers in Mill.dgeville.
Mrs. Ferguson is writing the coun
ty history. Mrs. K. B. Moore ’* fes
tering out U. !>• C. affairs and Mr .
J. L. Beeson, in one line of her work
only, finds unriported graves of sol
diers of 1812, unreported grave- of
Confederate soldiers und unreported
graves of Daughters of the Ann; i to th? glory of Milledgeville'* history.
can Revolution and all sorts of beau-j
lifu! Ill-ids L-onnerti-d w-llh thw occu-, Epw0RTH LEAGUE NEWS
pants of many of them.
An especially beautiful bit of Mil-] What’* the excitement? Evcry-
ledgeville history has been found. • body’s
which antedates the U. 1*. C. o
foundation of the Memorial As
There is a notice of a concert at
the State House: “Under the auspi
ces of Mrs. C. C. Mitchell, a lady of
large exnerience and great executive
and much aesthetic and artis
tic ability.”
She was the organizer of a Cath
olic concert in the Senate Chamber
of the old State House and of a Pres
byterian entertainment for charitable
purposes, in the Senate Chamber.
Her son, Herbert R. Mitchell, was
killed at Chancellorsville, May 2,
1863. At a later day she went to
Virginia, found his body und brought
it home to Milledgeville for burial
on March 25, 1864. Her deeds add
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S*. I. C. Carr at th. Spot Ca.ti leu. Phoi
S,orw - I O. Bu 354 or llu. office
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Mr. Letter lived in this city :t
good many year, ago and is remem
bered by many friends. He i* chief
dispatcher of the Southern railroad
and had gone down to the train to
mail a letter.
the Methodist church.
OPTOMETRY
MESDAMES BRADFORD AND
WALKER JOINT HOSTESSES
Delightful in «very detail were
the two parties given on last Thurs
day by Mrs. L. P. Walker and Mr*.
R. W. Bradford.
On Thursday afternoon Mrs. Ed
ward Beeman was complimented at
bridge at the home of Mrs. W ilkcr.
The players ware seated at eight
tables and a delicious *alad course
was served after the afternoon of
bridge. The home was attractively
decorated in garden flowers.
On Thursday evening the party
was given at the home of Mrs. Brad
ford where couples were entertained.
Late in the evening an ice cour-e
was served.
Mitt Levina Scott Entertain.
Mini Levina Scott entertained a
number of Her friend* lart Friday
evening at the home of her parents.
Dr. and Mrs. W. M. Scott.
Proms and games were enjoyed
before a delicious ice course was ser
ved.
MRS. WILL STEMBRIDGE
HOSTESS
Mrs. W. D. Stembridge was hos
tess on Tuesday evening at a bridge
party in honor of Mrs. Beeman, the
guest of Mrs. Leon Callaway.
Preceding the games delicious
r fre-hments were served at card
tobies arranged in the living room
which was attractive in fall flow-
MT PLEASANT NEWS
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Hardie were
the guest- of Mr. and Mrs. J. O.
Etheridge on last Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Batson and family,
of Macon, were the week-end guests
of Mr. and Mrs. Jim Hubbard.
Mrs. A. N. Allen is visiting rela
tives in Opelika, Ain.
Mr. and Mrs. Rcbt Pennington and
children were the guests of Rev. and
Mrs. P. M. Allen Sunday.
Mrs. Pauline Lee and son. Edwin,
made a business trip to Milledgeville
on lust Saturday.
The many friends ot Mr*. Frank
Pearce regret, her continued illness.
Mrs. C. R. Torrence and charm
ing children were the dinner guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Etheridge.
Prof, and Mrs. T. V. Smith were
visitors in the commuuty Sunday.
the Epworth Leagoe-
thejAt 7 o’clock. Come on out and join
c j a . our choir. If you can't sing, you
| ran “grin"—and we will all grin back
4- i at you—Sunday night at 7 o’clock
In an i.lil niwspapcr the Confe.l- ,.
erate Union, published at Miliedge-
ville by Boughton, Nisbet, Barnes
and Moore at $10 a year, in advance.!
is found a letter from Atlanta dat-l
ed May 27. 1864. praising the good
deeds of Mrs. C. C. Mitchell of Mil- '
ledge ville. Mrs. Mitchell was the;
widow of I>r John J. Mitchell, son
of Georgia’s former Governor. W.
B. Mitchell.
Mrs. Mitchell was a woman of
great gifts and it was she who took
the lead ir. raising funds for the
needy of the Confederacy. She and
the late Mr„ Goodwin Myrick, per
sonally took the funds Mrs Mitchell
had raised to Atlanta and Mrs. Mit
chell received puMidy the thanks ofj
Dr. W. F. Westmoreland, head of
jthe Medical Hospital of Atlanta.
Mrs. Mitchell and Mr. Myrick, out
‘of their $795.30, spent $550 for tea,
coffee sugar, etc., for thi wounded
soldiers, leaving the balance in cash.
• Beside this they took $100 worth j
of needed hospital supplies.
There are many notices in othei
papers of Mrs. Mitchell’s good works.
One mentions that the pupils ol
Mm. Mitchell’s school gave $23 fe:
the benefit of a family of children
whose mother wus dead und whose
father had been killed in battle.
Not content with that, at another
entertainment she raised $500 to pa.\
for ihe mortgage on the home where
these children lived.
One announcement lead? that.
“The young ladies, under the direc
tion of Mrs. Dr. Mitchell, will give 3
concert at Newell’s Hotel and tht
tickets of admission are $2."
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Shoe Repair Shop
M. A. & J. C. YOUNGBLOOD. Mgrs.
IN FASHION SHOE STORE
LADIES' SHOES. Half Sole, 75c
Z RUBBER HEELS 35c
% RUBBER ot LEATHER TAPS 25c
3 MEN'S SHOES. Half Sole, 90c
% RUBBER HEELS 40c
All Kinds of Dve Work 40c.
| PHONE 138
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GET YOUR SEEDS AND BE READY
ABBRUZZIE RYE
Jusl Received a fresh consignment
ITALIAN RYE CRASS
FOR YOUR LAWN
Stays green and vigorous ail the winter. Begin to fix your lawn \
now.
. FALL AND WINTER GARDENS
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With the fine season and therains in the ground. Now is' the time
to plant Turnips, Cabbage, Rape. Onions and other Vegetables.
See Us For Seeds
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it i* our un-r.’mcns opinion that Cooper
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buyer than any other r*. ike.
We are now haaiuin* Cooper Armored Cord
Tires—the hlgba&i quality, sturdiert, safest and
most beautiful tires eve? offered. Coopers are
derigned to give mile.-.’? unthcughl-cf before
. . . tire* that :hou!d outrun the life of your
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but they’ll outrun xr.cst any other tire in
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tires next time you need new ones.
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TIRES-TUBES
We have a complete new stock of Cooper Armored Cord
Tires and Cooper Tubes, in all sizes. This is your oppor
tunity to buy from a fresh shipment just received direct
from the Cooper factories. Trade in your old tires on a
set of fresh new Coopers.
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.ssey Service Station
ANNOUNCEMENT
Of the Opening Of
Watkins Place
ON THURSDAY', SEPT. 13
Our doors will swing open to welcome our friends to inspect our
New Modern Up-to-Date Grocery
and Market Place
We are going to specialize on KANSAS CITY WESTERN MEATS,
and shall have it at all times—NATIVE PORK, CHICKENS,
EGGS, FRUITS and VEGETABLE and will be headquarters for
PORK SAUSAGE like those mother used to make.
Our slogan in this line will be.“You Can Get It At Watkins’ Place .
Our terms will be strictly cash to all, which is no reflection on youi
good credit; but bookkeeping is necessary to have a charge s>s-
tem, which is entirely too expensive .'T'’ ’ncreases the cost. There
fore, we are going to sell for cash and for less.
You are cordially invited io attend our
Opening and inspect our new home
Thursday, September 18th.
WATKINS PLACE
M. W. WATKINS, Prop.
North Wayne St. Milledgeville, Ga.