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ulonMttovbtv Progr*«»iv« Baldwir and Surrounding vomtf ^ Federal Union Established Soutborn Recorder ” Milledgcville, Ga., October 23. 1930 NUMBER 10 g aS Turned On In Mains Wednesday Afternoon tlivor PenningtoR Turn* Wkeel j£t Brings NataJ C* t. City from Lomsiua. Kington turned the wheel Natural Gas into thr? mains Seville to supply the city •i the burning fuel which hits been from the fields in Louisiana. ' iVci k thut has required several was brought to afinish early fter the necessary everything was and the Mayor v,* the little wheel a quick twist !t j a m atch a few minutes later r h:.ii the lirst jet in the drug ,, r . ,.i Harris Hall. The c mp.tny has spent several ousand dolUura in laying mains throughout the city. jir. & Pf that -«■"* 0 f Mill' -lire' preliminary All Officers Are Re-Eleced At Ga. Hospital Annual Board Meeting Held Last Wednesday. Doctors Had Been Elected for Two Years. All officers at the Milledgcville State Hospital were re-elected at a meeting of the Board of Trustees of the institution on last Wednesday. Dr. R. C. Swint and the members df the medical staff were elected for two years in October of last year. WILL ORGANIZE COUNTRY CLUB Plans Made to Convert McKinley Park into Country Chib. Will Be Known as Echetah Chib. announced this week country club ARMISTICE DAY I Lanier Tablet To Be Unveiled PLANS ARE MADE Monday Afternoon — John C. Stiles One Impreuree Ceremonies to Mark farade 1° Eegm Cala Cclebratmn Q{ Leading Dedication of Room Formerly The followii the Hospital: the officers at SUNDAY SCHOOL CONVENTION 26 “Go Ttach" To Be Theme of Con vention to be Held at Mid way mi Sunday. The Baldwin County Sunday Sehrol Convention will hold its an- naul meeting at the Hardwick Meth odic Church. Sunday afternoon, October 2Gth. 1930, according to an iuncement made by Mrs. B. B. rson. President of the Baldwin County Sunday School Association, The Baldwin County officers are planning to make this a worthwhile for nil those interested Sunday School work. A program full of information and inspiration being planned. All Sunday ool worker* are cordially invited to be present, , Come with the idea 'nd both to help and be helped, inking the Sunday Schools Baldwin County better than they *r been in order that the prat number who ore not attending any Sunday School may be reached and enlisted. lemo for the day is “Go Teach,” and assisting the local peo- ith the program will be a repre- tive of the Georgia Sunday School A sociation and several out- ir.ding Sunday School workers, pert in their line. These names nd the program will appear in a iter issue of this paper. Watch the aper for the program! Every school in the county is ex acted to be represented at this A Bible instead of the lanr.er u;i! be given to the school vith the largest number of delegates present Sunday School workers, iperintendents and Pastors are ask- to take notice of and ,oc at a fine attendance i# worked up Mn their school. -:30 Devotional Service—Conduct- hy Rev. L. E. Roberta. -:40 “Establishing a Teaching hurch"—Mrs. J. J. Simpson, At- knta, Ga. •0 “Adult Responsibility in the i'i School”—Rev. John Yar brough. :25 Mu ic (Special) Dr. Mead- _ "A Sunday Mornnig Worship ■ nice —Mrs. J. J. Simpson, Mrs. Roach. Milledgeville, Ga. Music—Dr. Meadows. “Helping Youth to Solve the dr, ,. ms oI Life”—CoL Erwin Sib- I 7 ' ^•Hedgerille, Ga. 3 I’-eport of Officers and Com- 1 4 ’ Record of Attendance of • Awarding of Bible. ® 0n C— Adjournment. by War Veteran*. Pageant to Be Pesented. A parade in which every civic and unsauiaa m patriotic organization in the city will membership t„ have take part will begin the ArmBtlce a exclusive rights to McKinley, Day program which i, being planned irk which is now under construct-1 by the American Legion and Aux- [ iliary and i- expected to be the most The plans stated that a member- , gal* ever P ut on here - ship of one hundred would be .-.ought! Exercises in memory of the war and that the club would be known dead and in,celebration of the sign- the Echetah Club, the name being ing of the nrmistice will be staged taken from u tribe of Indians that at the entrance to the Memorial occupied the ground whore the field. Quimby Melton will be the club property is located. principal speaker and will be in- Work wa begun several weeks troduced by a war buddy, H. S. 1 o on the construction of a swim-’ Wootien. Commander J. F. Bell, Jr., ming pool which is nearing comple- will preside. tion. The bath houses have also j a pageant will be presented as a j been completed arfd work is pro- feature on the program by the Le- j grossing rapidly on the club house. gj on Auxiliary. The pool will be open to the pub-1 All organisations are invited to lie it is understood at a minimum have a flout in the parade. hull fee, but the club house will be the details will be announced next week, property of the membqys of the Chain Hotel Owners Homer Bivins, Steward; Otto M. Conn. Treasurer; Arthur Faerrll, Storekeeper; Mrs. George Echols, Dietician; Mbs Cecile Humphrey Social Worker; W. S. Jett, Engi neer; H. S. Jones Secreary; F. C. Pcnuel, Farm Steward; W. W. Stem- bridge. Sanitary Salvage officer. . . Dr. E. W. Schwnll was made a country club. Junior Physician on the medical, The rite of liu- pool and club staff, nftcr serving a two’ year in- I house is on the property °' Mr - G - . ~ ternship at the Hospital. Dr. J. C. C. McKinley and one of the most Marriages in Baldwin county were Statham was also named a junior I beautiful sites in the'statc. less in 1929 than they were in 19-8. Physician. I)r. John D. Wiley was I At n recent meeting of the owners Figures issued the Department of added to the Medical staff. Dr. Ray-1 of the property Mr. A. C. McKin- Commerce show that in 1929 there mond Suarez wa, elected as an in- ley was named president and Mr. wore 174 aiarr.age, and tcrne | Harry Bone, vice-president, and Mr. In 1929 there wi The four protestant minister, wm iM. II- Bell, secretary and treasurer, while in 1928 the continue to fill the office of Chap lain. They will rotate monthly In . the duties of the office. !' The Board received the report of j the years work and commended the j i 1928 193. Garden School To Open On Next Thursday Afternoon officers of the Institution. Mr. P. j By Womack Hines H. Gambrcll was elected secretary of Beginning' on Thursday of next the Board of Trustees, ucceeding we€ j. 30th—the Garden Club of the late Mr. C. C. Brantley. Gus c jt y ^11 sponsor the Garden School which will la3t for three days. Mrs. Fletcher Pearson Crown of De catur, will have charge and every- Milledgeville and Baldwin County are cordially invited to en- I. The price for a season tick- is $1.00 and these may be secured mi either of the .following; Mr.* DR. DEMPSEY IS NAMED EDITOR be drawn fon are many and varied. Beginning with a good sized list of plants donated by Guerry of Macon, Stubbw of Eatonion and our own Mr. Jordan that we all know. Practical- !y all the merchants are giving some thing—from garden aprons to boxes of candy—from Bone Meal to Vig- cro; from pound cake to perfume; and because we are afraid iniss some, the entire list will not be published until Thursday. Remcni The Baldwin Hotel is undergoing improvements which will make it ire up-to-date and better equipped care for the, traveling public. The company which recently leas ed the Baldwin is headed by Mr. John C. Stiles, a native of Baldwin county, who has gone from this ty and fully established himself. in ,ff-the hotel business, having operated hostelries in Georgia, Alabama, Ten nesscc, and South Carolina. Mr, Stiles is now managing the leading hotel in Murfreesboro, Tonn., which ha.> recently been completed with all modern conveniences He, how ever, comes here tio visit his parents, Mr. anj) Mrs. John B. Smiles, and Occupied bp Poet. Impressive ceremonies will mark the unveiling .of a tablet on the doof of the room formerly occu pied by Sidney Lanier in Thalian Hall on next Monday afternoon at three thirty o’clock. The program is in charge of the United Daughters of the Confeder acy who are this month celebrating Sidney Lanier month. The room to ■ be marked was used by the Southern poet when a student at Oglethorpe University prior to the war between | the states. Ho left the college to I join the rank.- of the Confederacy j when Georgia seceded. Thalian Hall is now a part of Al len’s Invalid Home and Mrs. H. P. Allen has given the room as a shrine to the great poet. The tablet will be placed on the door of the room and the interior furnished in keeping with the period in which Lanier occupied looks after the interests of the Bald win, which is under the management of Mr. Thos. M. Bonner, an exper ienced hotel man, who came from Sparta, Tenn. Mr. Stiles takeB pride in the fact that Milledgcville - 4 - i’iv home and is determined to make the Bald win Hotel a credit to the city. His career in The hotel business marked him ns a progressive and alert young man, who knows no such word as fail in whatever he under takes. He knows the traveling public and his large experience enables him it. The U. D. C. have also declared their desire to make the room u memorial to the late Dr. H. D. Al len, founder 6f the hospital and for mere than a half century a physician in this county. Mrs. G. A. Lawrence b chairman of the committee that arranged the program which is as follows: Ritual—Robert E. Lee Chapter, U. D. C. Sidney Lanlet;—Mrs. J, L. Beeson. Quartette—"Into the Woods My Master Went;’’ Mrs. Longino, Mrs. Long, Mr. Andrews and Mi. Hall. Reading-*-" Jim’s Private Argy- ment," Mi>s Junita Ingram. Flute Solo—Cadet Russell An thony. Presentation of Tablet—Mrs. Da vid Ferguson. .Acceptance of Tatyyt—Dr. Daj*-- sort Al!°n. 1 Unveiling of Tablet--Betty Canty Allen and Reynolds Alien. Benediction—Rev. F. H. Harding. The public has been cordially in vited to yie exercises. Of Wesleyan Christian Advocate jj. Yarbrough—chairman of tick-j her—you huv at a Meeting of Trustees «-t committee; Mrs. W. A. Massey; et ($1.00) in order to be able to Held in Atlanta Tuesday. .’Mrs. Harry Bone; Mrs. M. H. bland; jdraw for any prise. Mrs. Roge ] Mrs. F. H. Harding; Miss Laura Swint is chairman of prizes am Dr Elam F. Dempsey was elected! Shurley; Mrs. Edgar Long; Miss will have charge each afternoon. Do to cuter to their wishes, editor of the Wesleyan Christian Ad-1 Mary Simpson and Mrs. Bradford, not wait for any member of ticket | The othcre that make up the com vocatc. the official organ of the Get your tickets early so that your, committee to call upon you—but see pany aro Mr Clifford Stiles, who i North and South Georgia Methodist, name may appeal in the box the j the one living nearest you and *>oy, munaging a hotel in Anniston, Ala.., at a meeting of the Board of Trus-1 first day for the drawing of prizes— your? at once. | Me. Allen Stiles, who has charge ofjTo Deliver an Addret* Before the tees held in Atlanta Tuesday. | us only those holding reason tickets Flower Exhibit j the Hotel at Louisville, Go., and Mr. Reterve Officer*. Charter to will be entitled to draw for them. ■ All members of the club and any | Walter Green of this county. The tickets are not transferable— one else who has any flowers which 1 . . , , , only one person whose name appears they would like to have exhibited I n pwv pnAnfl f\| ill ticket may use it. ,»t this time—bring or senj_thcm to j ^KUoU I LAN GENERAL ESTES HERE TONIGHT | l Be ESON honoreed T s. A. R. MEETING Dr. th, Beeson, state president l!ls of American Revolution i “™’ r nl at the regi 'ar meeting Ae *| at t ^ 10 f )ar ‘ , ’ n Hotel. . °'** ■ mptcr has two state its membership. Mr. hijjf V; ^ n is State Historian .jj: \®*esott is, head of the state r j, r Beeson was pre- ' 0 f hi* office. Ht'Slc C LUB to MEET SAT- URDAY '"’•'her meeting of the Mil- ■' Music Club will be held , af ttrnoon at 3:30 at the or Mrs. Mil | er g BelI Dr. A. M. Pierce who has been editor of the Wesleyan a number of years resigned, and will return into the active ministry of the* North Georgia Conference. Dr. J. L. Ballard, associate editor and business manager, resigned on account of ill health, and will probe bly be super- anuated at the approaching session of conference. The election of Dr. Dempsey as editor of the Wesleyan will be look ed upon as a wise one by the Meth odist of Georgia. He is a scholar, a clear thinker and a comprehen- s ! vo writer. Rev. John F. Yarbrough is a mem ber of the Board «f Trustees, and at tended the meeting Tuesday. Be Preseated. COLONIAL INSTALLING NEW EQUIPMENT IN THEATRE Movie House Will be Clo.ed Three Day* Next Week. Ga* At*o In- •tallfed. Ths Colonial Theatre will be clos ed Monday, Tuesday and Wednes day of next week for the instalation of the new DeForest Sound equip ment. With the new machine the sound will be reproduced from the film. The equipment is costing several thousand dollars and is the roost complete and modern yet devised. Gas is also being installed for beat ing so that un even temperature will be maintained in the thetre. The opening picture Thursday will be all technicolor and feature Bud dy Rogers and Nancy Carroll. Mr. Curry stated that the new ap- uaratus added to the machines would make possible perfect sound reproduction. Mrs. Howard Pert Ennis will have charge of the poppy sale for the American Legion Auxiliary on Ar mistice Day, November lfth. It is if School Place—American Legion Hall. Time—Oct. 30th, Oct. 31st, Nov. 1st, at 3:30 o’clock. Subjects—Thursday—The Autumn Made Garden. Friday—Rock Gardens and Pools. Saturday—Perennials and Soil Preparation. Bring your own |iapiw »iul pencil for notes. School opens at three-thirty Beginning with u good rized list of sented at door. School closes at five— Five-o’clock—drawing of prizes. Prixe* The list of prizes which are to be given to the 'Garden Club to FOR ROLL CALL Executive Board Meeliaf Held Last Wednesday Night. Drire Begins Armistice Day. chairman (Com s. Mrs. W. F. Little i>' this committee and will | tued on back page.) General George H. Estes, director of the Reserve training in the Fourth Corps area will deliver an address before the Reserve Officers Associa tion tonight at seven thirty the charter will be presented to the urganiation by Maj. George L. Blos som, state president. General Estes is a war veteran and has been in this city before having addressed the Kiwanis club last spring. A supper will be serv ed in honor of the army officer and n large attendance of the reserve oficers is expected. The speech will be devoted to re serve activities in middle Georgia. CADETS BATTLE LEGION OPENS riverside frit member drive Strong Team nf Cnach Dnwii tn Enrollment nf Twn Hundred Gnal be Played in GainewiBe. by Aimiatice Day. Commaa- Crowd tn see Game der Bell Urges Enrollment. Coaches Bobhy”Hooks and Slap A goal of two hundred member. Rente will le.ve Milledgeville Thurx- ho» been set by the Momx-LiWe J.v afternoon with twenty foot ball Post in their, drive for memberahip players for Cnin-»ville where they which will clone Armistice day when will meet the Rlvervide team on Fri day afternoon in one of the biggeat games of the G. L A. A. season. After defeating Madison last Fri day the G. M. C. team haa been put back in the race for the G. L A. A. championship. Riverside haa one of the best teams they have had in doped to at this time—bring or send them the American Legion hall Thursday morning—Oct. 30th—Mrs. Frank Bone is chairmali of that committee. Since it is not a regular flower show —you need not think your flowers are not pretty enough to exhibit. They aro all beautiful—so help make our exhibit a success by sending yours. Phone Mrs. Bone and tell her yon will. Be sure tn tie . card ^ ^ ^ by ^ Ex „. on >our 1 n • ^ ^ ^ stive Board of the Red Cross at a Any merchant in the city who has!meeting Uat Wednesday night , anything which might pertain to the | "Pen the annual Roll Call »h.ch will g«!den in any way is cordially in- ^ln on November lltn and close •ited to make an exhibit of same Thanksgiving day. Committees were named by Chair- an D. M. Rogers and matters per taining to the work were discussed at the meeting.. The committees nemed were: I , . _ Home Service—J. A. Horne. Geo Rspre.e.lal.v. and Prom. H. Tunnell, and Rev. L. E. Roberts. Disaster Prepardncss—Dr. L. A. Bailey, L. N. Jordan and Geo. W. Barr. P* Public Information—Rev. A. G. Harris, Mrs. C. B. McCullar and J. N. Moore. Roll Coll Chairman—Mrs. R. B. Moore. Closet Committee—Mrs. David Ferguson, Mrs. C. P. Crawford, and Mrs. M. S. Bell. many years — the game over their Milledgcville op- ponents. The G. M. C. team is in good con dition and will enter the gome to fight to the end. A large delegation expected that every man, '7 jjuiedgeville people will to to and child buy and wear a poppy on 01 that day. Gainesville with the the ex-service men plan the most gala celebration since the war closed twelve years ago. J. F. Bell, Jr., commander of the post, declared that the present mem bership of sixty should be more than tripplcd. Every member has pled ged to bring in a new member at the next meeting of the post. ExWrvice men throughout this section have been solicted to join the local chapter. TJie drive for new member* will reach’ a climax on the Thursday before Armistice day. who are elegible have been BALDWIN CITIZENS AT* TEND MOULTRIE MEETING A delegation of Baldwin county citizens went to Moultrie Wednesday to attend the barbecue and special demonstration put on there, demon strating the Colquitt county plan of farming. They were: G. E. McWhorter, H. DR. WALTER H. MINOR IS VISITING PARENTS HERE Dr. Walter H. Minor, wfcb h£a been a physician in the city hospital In Mobile, Ala., is spending several weeks in the city, visiting his paretns Mr. and Mrs. W. d. Minor. De. Minor on the first of Novem ber will go to Atlanta, where he will be a resident physician in ob stetrics at Grady Hospital. He is a G. ^anks^Wat*^Evans? (T T ‘ Ewing“, of the medical department Dr. H. D. Allen, Bloomer Dumas, ■ at Emory University. George Tunnell and Hugh T. Cline. MARION ALLEN NAMED ON STATE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE tornejr Represent* Tenth Di*- trict on Democratic Board. Col. Marion H. Allen was named a member of the Democratic Exe cutive committee from the Tenth Congressional district at the State convention held in Macon Friday. The appointment was made by Chairman Camp. The friends of Mr. W. A. Cook All men wno are ewgune m asked tc file their applications im- regret to learn that he ba* boea Mrs. David Ferguson and Mrs. R. B. Moore are attending the U. D. C. Convention, which ha* boon in sea-