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[ A BALDWIN COUNTY r institution I With Over One Hundred devotion to Public Interest i VOLUME Cl Federal Union E.Ubli.hed Milledgeville, Ga., November 20, 1330 NUMBER 14 iethodistto Frank Quillian to Succeed Rev. J. F. Yarbrough, Who Goes to We«t Point Football Gaines Friday and Turkey Day End '30 Season Week University School >d Gordon Following on Thanksgiving Two mes arc on the sched ule for the regular football season J"ibn F. Yarbrough, at the D f G. M .C. A game ”riday with recent nf lhe North Georgia University School for Boys, of At- Confewnce. was appointed as pastor i„ nta| and the usual Thanksgiving of the Methodist church at West game with Gordon Institute. F oint - , I The game Friday will bring to- Bev. Frank W. Quillian was ap- father again two outstanding prep Poland to succeed Mr. Yarbrough in teams of the state. While the Uni- this city. versity record isn’t the best in the Mr. Yarbrough has served the Mil- state, it has been good enough to ledgeville Methodist church the past command much attention and to make four year- in a most acceptably them dangerous foes. Foothnll fans, manner. H i;as won the love and and the number has increased dur- esteem of n«*t only the members of ing the past few years, will’get their the Methodist congregation, but of money’s worth again Friday and then all the people of the entire com munity. He is an earnest and force ful preacher, and is consecrated to the ministry. He has touched the life of this community at every angle, and his influence has bieen felt in promoting, Christian .character, loyal citizenship righteou-. living and the fatherhood of God, and brotherhood of man. The love and best wishes of our people will go with him. Mr. Quillian has been Presiding Elder of the Dalton District for four years, and has made his home in Dalton. He is recognized as one of the strongest, most consecrated and scholarly preachers in the Confer ence, and has filled some of its most important pulpits. His ministry has always been most acceptable to the congregations he has served and he always carries with him to his 'Appreciation Week " Will Be “X'^wSe, CADETS LOOM AS Observed in City Next Week Road At Gateway £ j ^ ^ CHAMPS Thanksgiving Day to Climax Annual Celrbration Begun in 1927. Appreciation of Bleisings Theme of Week Churches and Civic Organization to Co-operate Victory Over Monroe Places Red and Black Team as Savannah’s Foe for Southern Half Title Thanksgiving day will bring the season to a close. Coach Rentz has picked no favorites for the G. M. C. team this year, but has tried to get the best teams to give the funs of Milledgeville real games. FAIR OFFICERS ARE RE-ELECTED Judge Dunnaway Named President E. E. Bell Vice-President and C. B. McCullar, Secretary A committee of Kiwanians appear-1 Hines with the co-operation of the ed before the street committee of the | OUTLINE OF APPRECIATION, , Federated Clubs launched upon the city Friday and asked that immediate , Thl ’ victory over the Monroe WEEK | j celebration of the first .Appreciation action be taken to improve and make Monday meant more than just | Week in 1927. Milledgeville was the possible during all weather, traffic a ?°°tball gnmc won to the team of SUNDAY, NOV. 23rd.—“Do you ! °"‘ y city * hat •Hicially recognized on the stretch of dirt road between Coaches Bobby Hooks and Slap Rentz. appr • Religious Envir MONDAY, NOV. 24th. -“Your Educational Advantages?” TUESDAY, NOV. 25th.—“Your Hi alth and Home?” WEDNESDAY, NOV. 26th.— “Your Work and Friends ” THURSDAY, NOV. 27th.— Thanksgiving Day—“Your Bless ings?” FRIDAY, tfOV. 28th.—“Your Town and County?” SATURDAY, NOV. 29th.—« “Your State and Nation?” j the hope that the “Appreciation Week,” originated three yearn ago by Mrs. Nelle Wo mack Hines, will be observed in Mil ledgeville and in many other Geor gia cities throughout next week. Striving to bring about a greater community and county spirit. Mrs. the week, but since that time many the highway paving and the city P ,nCcs them as strong contenders have joined in and the State , paving on both Hancock street on ^ or G. I. A. A. championship and tiun has given their approval;the Sparta-Sandersville road and in the Io K ica * opponents for Savannah est-end on the Macon highway. in the p!*y-off to determine the be*t Chairman Horne declared that lack I tea ” 1 in Sauthem half of the Unl '" r “ l - of fund, had made the improvement *° P'«>’ ‘*0 b«t in the The ministers of the city will call „f this road impossible. He stated Northor " hnlf * nd thu * find aut be- attention to their congrcgntionn of that tho city had done everything y<rad qUcltion "hi'h team has the the observance on next Sunday and possible to make this road a Rood " R,lt , to , sit . " n ,h ' throne in the civic o.„-nizations will make the idea one and that the rains that had fall- | GcorR “ i“ nlor lengue. tho subject of their programs at their cn this week were unprecedented! j Tlw E “ n,t ' Mon<i ”>' Played meeting, during the week. and that it could not he helped. j* T hanksgiving liny will climax the The Kiwanis committee urged that week’s celebration. A general holiday thc city mnl(c , onle pr „ vi „ ion lo has been declared and special church have th „ t . roadi mndt , rcady for aarriew wdl be held to return thank. travel undl . r a! , condition5 . They sign hung out tc greet visitors into the city and then to have these impass- ( able dirt roads right in the gate-way was unnecessary. The road became deeply rutted during the heavy rains of this ^ and several cars were stuck in West end section. for th^year’s blessings. All business thstVo hnve’thowoh houses will be closed. People of th„* county are urged io give their, thoughts to the week, re- ing the program and keep in mind the thing for which they should be appreciated each day und to strive to carry it out in their thought and actions throughout the day. TROOPS ENCAMP HERE TUESDAY Judge B. H. Dunnaway was again named President of the Middle Geor gia Fair Association at a meeting of CQ , r .“I • field of labor the love and esteem of the stock holders of the as: ociation Coast Artillery to Spend Night the people he has served. held at the court house Tuesday Here. Demonstrations WiB Rev. T. L. Rutland, who has been n *phL Be Staged pastor of the Milledgeville Circuit for Mr. E. E. Bell was elected Vice- the past year, was appointed to President to succeed Mr. F. W. Milledgeville people will have their Cleveland in the Gainesville District. Hendrickson, whose death had left first opportunity on next Tuesday RECORDER AGAIN OFHCIAL ORGAN Order Passed by Three County Officers Empowered to Name Paper to Run Official Sales The Union-Recorder has Leen (I the official organ of Baldwin THREEORDERED HELD BY JUDGE Suspicion Points to Man and Two Women in Mysterious Death of Ed Horton He has done a good work in the the office vacant. Mr. A. W. WaMcins evening to witness one of the pow- county f< Circuit and both by precept and ex- was elected treasurer to succeed Mr. rful units of the United States Army ginning January l«t, 1931. The ample illustrated the high principles J. T. King and C. B. McCullar was in action when the 69th Coast Ar- der designating 4he appointment tary. ’-'our directors tillery, an anti-aircraft unit, will j this week and was signed by id Mae action of the Christian religion. He has re-elected secretary. Four directors tillery, ai been faithfcl in the discharge of his were named. They were: Eddie demonstrate modern methods of de- jSheriff W. duties as preacher and pastor and Walls, Bloomer Dumas, C. R. Tor-Jfense while they'are encamped here tie B. Stembridg the sc-rmons he has delivered have | ranee and Jere N. Moore. for the night. I Cooper. The game Monday sea o fmud and water. Heavy rains d made it necessary to postpone the game from last Friday, and when they was called, Davenport field was almost a lake in sections. The game was not lacking in thrills, however. Bother teams furn ished excitement to keep the fans their toes until the final whistle declared the combat ended. The cadets were outplayed in the first half, and trailing by six points, came back into the game after the rest period and quickly put over a touch down and the extra point to go in the lead which they held until the game ended. Yontz, Watson, Smalley, Patter son, and Hagler were the stars in the cadet play. Their defensive and offensive tactics kept the Monroe team under submission. A Inrge crowd of fans sat through the gan e and were well repaid for having done so. Thc wet field did not dampen the spirit of tue young athletes and throughout the hour und half the minutes were not called dull. G. M. C. has two more games on chedulv. University school Robert Seay, Inez Temple i Crooms were returned to Sheriff W. J. Haynie when Judge E. R. Hines ordered that they 1>T Friday and Garde T‘m,k .giving Bt,<l on th<- 'bow murdenng -2**9doth three gams are considered Ordinary Ber- "ortnn nt thc conclusion committ- eaxy, but anythinR can happen in d Clerk J. C. nu ’ nt tr5aI Wednesday morning. football. . , , ... I The case opened Tuesday, was con- The record to date shows that G. impressive and helpful. No changes were made in the by-J Capt. Frank S. Mansfield has ar- ! The appointment makes The Un-J tinued throu K h Wednesday and testi- M. C. has lost one game, tied one. Rev. G. B. Henderson will succeed laws and plans for the next year’s ranged all details for the reception I ion-Recorder again the officiul ga-( inony convinced Judge Hines that und won two against G. I. A. A. op- Mr. Rutland, Mr. Henderson is a fair were not discussed. The report of the soldiers An advance officer j*ette of Baldwin courity and u |] j here was sufficient evidence pointing ponents. Thc two remaining games from the treasurer showed that will arrive early in the afternoon and sheriff sales, ordinary citations and j to thc <fuilt of the three to have them art * also *K»inst association mem, join Capt. Mansfield in making the 1 other legal ur official advertising j h, ‘ ld without bond until the Janu- hers. The record is the best of any ary arrangements. The troops and publications will be printed im nry tPrm of Baldwin Superior court team to date and entitles the red and this newspaper. j" hcn the y win bc triod for murder, black pig skin warriors to a high Judge Hines also ordered thalt plnce in the standing of the associa- young man, and i ful in his ministry. Villa Rica. Rev. J. M. Guest was returned to the Midway Charge, where he has been the past year. He will con tinue his work with earnestness and enthu.-insm, ns he is earnest in his putpo«e to be faithful to his high calling. NEW METHODIST MINISTER WILL ARRIVE NEXT WEEK nk Quillian Will Reach l • Thanksgiving Day and each Sunday, Nov. 30th Rev. Frank Quillian. the new pas tor of the Milledgeville Methodist church, expects to arrive in the city about $1100. hud been realized of the fair this year. Mr. T. B. Dumas declared his |leave Augusta early Tuesday* opposition to thc carnival as operat- morning and will arrive in Milledge- ed this year and tendered his resig- VI ^ e some time before dark, nation as u director but it was not The camp will Le pitched on the accepted. I Fair grounds, and after the evening meal, the regimental band will open if|i rfiwjuithe evenings entertainment with a OcKVltto Al 1 aircraft gur.«. search lights, and oth- ns used in defense again-t head attack will be given. These demonstrations will be for the b | public and Capt. Mansfield stated Rev. L. E. Roberts Delivering that they will begin about Seven- Earnest and Convincing Sermons thirty. Singing Led by Mr. Rowland There will be 75 trucks. 17 trail- ers, and 20 pasenger cars in the train. BAPTIST CHURCH , been definitely deter nts 'his cek, at the Milledgeville Baptist church ed "Aether a plane The order passed GEORGIA, Baldwii is as follow County. Lonnie Hester and W. B. Franks, tion. chief state ’tnesxre be held under It is probable that the Ramc will We. the undendencd, W J. Haynie. , bo „ d . Thc ca „ w „ onc ot lhp mMt bc playt . d in Savan „ ah „„ Dect . mbcr Stem bridge, „t ar tli n g in the Baldwin county courts 5th, to decide the championship of ral years. the Southern half, on was found strangled n the Seay home about three , , ago, and n Coroner’s inque«t puljished m -aid dounty, the resulted O TCIAL ORGAN OF BALDWIN tvvn wnI CUuNTY, GEORGIA, for the term of two years: beginning January D.t, 1931 .and ending December 31, 1932. Sheriff; (Miss) Ordinary, and J. C. Cooper, Clerk' of the Superior Court, of Baldwin jj ort county, do hereby designate The Un- ^.ath j iun-Recorder a weekly newspaper - THANKSGIVING TOBEOBSERVED earli ing day this wed r. His jng and s shipped and are t ten o’clock even-thirty i II attended. in the i the ei household effects will l h re the eacly part of the week. | Rcv L . E . R „ htrt ,, the pasl „ r . is e will be accompanied to the city preaching able and convincing ser- »> Mrs. Quillian and a daughter, who Imons, with an eamestr.?ss and sin- N a student at Wesleyan College, a cerity, which demand and holds the on, who is studying at Emory Acad- attention of his hearers. Cmy nt °* f,,rd - and Mrs - Quillian’s | The glnfrillB which is led by Mr. P. Shaffer Rowland and a chorus choir, is inspirational, and is a special Camp McClellan, Ala. SCHOOL ELECTION WILL BE HELD IN SC0TTSB0R0 DISTRICT Witness our official signatures, this the 13th day of November, 1930. W. J HAYNIE, Sheriff '“BERTIE B. STEMBRIDGE, Ordinary. I J. C. COOPER, Clerk, Superior Court, BAPTIST STATE CONVENTION IN SESSION IN MACON father, Mr. A. C. Weems, who makes home with them. Mr. Quillian will conduct service! •nch Sunday morning, Novem- 29th for The Purpox Five Mills for School nd Dr. L. E. Roberts Attending Me, : '-"th. CAS HEATING BEING PLACED IN COURT HOUSE feature of {he services. Mr. Row- j Judge Bertie Stembridge, con land is a sweet and talented singer. ; jng with a petition signed l.y i Sunday evening there will be no than one-fourth of the qualified services in any of the other churches and the congregations will unite and attend the Baptist church. The services will possibly continue through the coming week, and Mr. Roberts extend- a cordial to tl;? people to attend. Dean E. H. Scott and Dr. L. E. 'P Roberts, pastor of the Bapti: le arrest of Seay and the two women who hnd been living in thc house with him. Attorney C. B. McCullar repre- \ rented the accused people and made ’ ~ the plea before Judge Hines for thc Churches Throughout City Will release of the prisoners. County Have Services. G. S. C. W. Attorney Carlisle Gilex represented ( 0 Have Home Coming the state’s interest and presented thc 1 evidence before the court. Dr. Rich- Xext Thursday is Thanksgiving and nnl Binion testified an to the con. Milled B eville will recognise the day d.tion of the hoy when he made an „ a fan hoIiday an<| wi „ jojn , n examination at the order of the celebrating the annual day of thanks court He stated that his collar bone with church services, n football game had beets torn loose from the body. nnd ot t,,. r amustmont feature- and that he had strangled tc. death. The first service of the day will be The defense attempted to show held at the Catholic church at seven- ocer - thirty in the morning, Father Conlin has announced. At ten o’clock a union sendee of the Presbyterian, Baptist and Methodist churchei vitation th ** * leat ' n * being placed in h ; “ ?f ices at the court hou.se. It I'lac«* n °* * deemed necessary to four, rn ' ! '* tora in the Superior S!NG,NG CONVENT, ° N T ° BE ions -, * ° n a ^ cw - s P^ci®l occas-j HELD 1 meetings are held. PREACH^T" ! The Baldwin and Wilkinson ers of the Scott-boro School District called an election to be held on Fri day, November 28th, for the purpose of levying a local tax for educational I purposes. ALUMNAE TO HAVE TEA ON FRIDAY NOV. 28 , be held at the Baptist church, and one of the pastors will preach a ting to Be Celebrated on special sermon at this hour. At Saldwin Ccunty Alumnae eleven o’clock at St. Stephens Epi«co- to Be Host. pal church Thanksgiving services will be held under the direction of Rev. cide by their ballots a- to levy additional tax of five mills to supple ment the amount received from the public school fund. Notices of the election has been conspicuously posted in the district. tery are attending the session of the j [q ome Georgia State Baptist convention in * session in Macon this week. I m * Dr. E. H. Scott and Dr. L. E. • laymen of the church in Georgia t), c Alumnae Association of the F. H. Harding nnd will also attend a meeting of G ,. orcia State College for Women | In the ofternnon G. M. C. will •ill entertain at a tea on Friday, meet Gordon on the football field 28th, from 4:30 to 6:00 in in the annual Turkey Day game. The honor of the visiting alumnae who Colonial Theatre will attract many Thanksgiving to people while others will go into the field with dogs for a day. hunt. ill observe the an- Hundreds of the Board of Trustees of Mercer W111 enier ‘“f “7" d _'; University. Ur. Roberts will take her *u»j. * n •" an important p„rt in the disci and in working out the program for j ^jj the year. He is rerognired as on of L ttend thc Home Comin|f , thc outstanding Baptist ministers. jfUs Katherine Scott, president the association, has requested ai] nual Home Coming. RED CROSS DRIVE IN PROGRESS Baldwin county alumnae and former alumnar are expected to return to at STEVENS POT. ities singing convention will meet nt , a students to attend. the campus. Thc dormitories will u MON HILL SUNDAY thr Baptist church, ot Hardwick, on MR M - E - PENNINGTON SfcLLO Thf CroM membership drive- he decorated and a special dinner will , | thc Sunday in November. This STORE U In p-ogrr-s, this week, and the OFF DEER HUNTING be served. ' u Rutland, pastor of the ■ io not a community convention, but committees arc meeting with success. ; The following have gone from this 1 " circuit announces that he is composed of two counties, there- Mayor M. E. Pennington has sold The people realTzc the magnitude of city and county for a deer hunt in 1 Fire was discovered on the third “ h at Stevens Pottery Sunday Tore, it is insisted hy those at its his grocery business and sandwich the -tirk done by the Red Cross in South Georgia: Capt. B. H. Duna- floor of the Doctor’s Building about — mgs m -a * to time^of 30 o’clock and at Un- **0. These will be the head that all co-operate in furnish- stand ing dinner. All singers and lovers Mesm North Wayne street „. u uc MJC , unmet „ a , F. and J. C. Wilkinson, fee he will fill before oTmu-ic 'are cordially invited to be!Mr. Pennington will devote his time;mains in ‘he hands of the local work. present. I t0 insurance business. ganization. disaster. The membership way. Sheriff W. J. Haynie, Col. Er- twelve o’clock Wednesday night and s dollar, half of which re- win Sibley, Messrs. O. M. Ennis,, quickly extinguished. Dr. John Dcssie Wright, Geo. W. Holliashead j Mobley, J*\, happened to be in the and Frank Riley. ^building at the time.