Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current, December 11, 1930, Image 1

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Newspaper Page Text( ( - ff. C. T. U. TO MEET HERE THURSDAY Fifth Diitrict Rally to Consume En tire Day. Manv Noted Speak ers on Program. Mer/ ;rs of the* W. C. T. U. from throught the fifth district which is made ■ f counties in the 10th Cor.- gre-donal district will gather here for an all day rally today. Thurs day .at the Methodist church. The program will begin at. ten 1 thirty in the morning when Rev. A. G. Hair is will lead the devotion al sen'H Mrs. IS. M. Parks will ! welcome the delegates to Milledge- vflle and the nsponfo will he made ' by Mrs. K. W. Jordan of Sander* villi*. A ha the rt Under ion will con- the morning Baldwin Would be in 8fch. Con gressional District Plans Show rnitoa County Legislative Delegation Presents flan for New Apportion ment. Census Causes Loss of Two Congressmen and State Must Be Divided SHERIFF HAYNIE SUMMONINC JURORS FINAL G. I. A. A GAME DEC. 19TH Plan- that have* been presented prop, ,-d change hn- b by the legislative delegation from been adopted. The qu« Fulton county to re-apportion Uk 1 apportionment is expi-ci :*tati in congressional districts will on a long and hard fight in the Legi: -1 take Baldwin county from the 10th latuiv and no doubt many proposed | District and place it in the 8fli, thus chain,, will be made. The first I making it nhce.<sary for Congress- that ha* be iiit-n Brand and Vinson to run for.Fulton delegation. Congress from this new district. nbl. thnt Baldwin will be changed. Sheriff W .J. lluynie is busy just j now handing out summons for ser-1 rice on the grand jury and traverse ' jury for the January term of court Th Union-Recorder will publish Cadets to Play Northern Champ- the lists next week. ions on Friday. December 19ib Arbiter Ruled This Week EARLY MORNING MAIL ASSURED At noon a luncheon will be in the church. Repre.-cirtativ sens, the heads of the institutions i MR. E. E. BELL ant! the colleges here and newspaper Prominent business man a nun have been invited to the lunch- Methodist layman named Chuirman eon at twelve-thirty [the Board of Stewards of the : Mrs. Marvin Williams, state preri- \ Methodist church of Milledgeville. dent; Mrs. Mary Scott Russell, of' Macon, Mrs. Walter Anthony, of Ma con, Mrs. Bird Lovett, of Sanders- ville, and Mrs. Ewell Atkins are on the program in the afternoon for speeches. They will discuss matters of vital importance to the organiza tion. Rev. L. E. Roberts will con- The new tenth will lx? without n hut ju Congressmen, for none of the pro- in th en? members of the house live in th;- lation newly planned district. In the new and ai plan, Baldwin. Hancock, Washington, are th* Wilkinson, Lincoln, Talifeno, and likes ; Columbia counties will be taken out with cc of the tenth and placed in th? eighth. ’The The new plan will also make Ful- space ton county a district to itself. This.tion. Frank Anderson, arbiter cf the G. . A. A., ruled this week that G. M. '. winners of the southern division hampion-hip of the association will play the winners of the northern di- cr.,l i. thnt of ttu. !Ceorfia Railroad Granted Privilege '' h . ,# Y n . It se.ni prob-| nC n; . . T ; __ L B In handing down this ruling he .also set Saturday of this week as the it will cc and while g mad. abou of Discontinuing T ains by Commission ms that arc rcs ome legislator wl and play check? day for Riverside and Tech High to ■u-| — — play-off their tie name of lo t .'.Ion ov Thi- PuO'e Service Commission day. Monday, December 15th, has de Fronted the petition nf the Georjrin been set ns the day for the winner h„ Railroad Authorities to discontinue of this came to piny Madison for the tralnaNo. 31 and .12. panning throuch northern division championship and this cit yat nine-thirty from Mat on, ! the winner of this came is to play • works-of unties. Fulton plan was given much and irom Camack at ele'vcn o’clock. |G. M. in Sunday’s Atlanta Constitu- j At Mrae time was grant' d a | Th change in the schedule making a been METHODIST NAME NEW OFFICERS « t f .G*M*C» Wins Southern Division Championship of G. I. A. A. Cadets Defeat Savannah High in Play-off Saturday. Opponent for State Championihip Not Yet Determined. Great Delegation of Students and Milledgeville People Attend Game „ The cadets of the -Georgia Miii- E fclec’ed Chairman cf ary College took one step duct the devotional ,n the afternoon. g oard „ f SUwards . R H Woot . A musical program has been ranged for the meeting. Cadets Paul Smith, bariton,; Chas. McMerl, violin ist; and Dale Stone pianist, all stu dents at G. M. C. will give several selections*. • Mrs. George Roach is president of the Milledgeville chapter and has ar ranged the program. ten named Vice Chairman. FARM AGENT TO WRITE ARTICLES Special Series of Articles on Farm chairman. Dr. Richard Binion, Dr. Problems to Begin in The i®* Allen, J. F. Bell, Jr., H. Union-Recorder he state championship of the G. I. \ .A. Saturday afternoon when they defeated the Savannah High team in | At the annual met ting of the the championship game of the south- Br.ard of Stewards of the Memo- ern di'’* 9 * 0 ?? of the G. I. A. A., thus idist church Tuesday evening. Mr. gaining the right to meet the winner E. E. Bell was named chairman of of the northern division that has not the hoard and other officers were vet determined, elected. , Milledgeville awoke early Sunday Rev. Frank Quillinn was welcomed m0rnin K at lhe *° uad of the fire *i- by the official family and he out- rcen » tbe y e,,in 8 of students and the lined plans for the nev year. b,are of band music when the special The following officers and com- train from Savannah came into tfu? mittees named: R. H. Wootten. Vice .Central Depot with the team, coach- formance wa Chairman: W. T. Wynn, secretary; ”• «tudents, band and citizens *ho any of the others that he alo; A. I Butts, treasurer. had K° ne down to cheer the team to | (Continued on back page) Finance Committee- ie forward with Saturday and i the Savannah the cadet back train to leave Macon at 6:30 A. M , and Cumak at 2 ::10 P. M. These trains will plus through Milledgeville at 7:45 A. M. and 4:00 o'clock P. M. The early morning train will bring the mail to this city from Macon, which insures a better mail service. The change goes into effect next Sunday morning. EDITOR SPEAKS ON WORLD PEACE place for the gam * has not but it is understood that the officials at G. M .C. will be ready to make a liberal proposition for the game ♦*> be played here. The cadet team has been given a rest but will resume practice this week and scrimmage the early part of next week 6) be rpady for the game Friday week. XMAS LIGHTS GUTTER IN CITY The cadet line ca its greatest game opened wide holes forward wall while uie cadet back I ru o .* n «. field raced through for gains and M M .. n .. ! CoUn ™ P *“ es OrdlLUU. touch down*. Mr - tthendge Delivers Protect Christnuj Decorations Commenting in Sunday’s Macon j Interesting Address Before The and Lights Telegraph, Ed Ray, assistant *ports editor, gave- the following detailed report: Smith was one of the big differ ences between the two teams. There A. A. U. W. Kidd, | Wootten, H. G. Bone, A. I. Butts, L. P. Longino, J. C. Grant, D. F. | Montgomery, and D. W. Brown, j Sunday School—M. S. Bell, chair man; E. R. Hines and W. T. Wynn. Building and grounds—Russell Bone, chairman. Dr. E. W. Allen. J. F. Bell, J. L. Harper, Geo. W. Hol- linshead. Charity—O. M. Conn, chairman, W. H. Monteomery, W. T. Stem- bridge, Dr. W. M. Scott, Gaither Banks. Music—Chas. J. Conn, chairman, procram | y „ Yarbrough. E A Ti(rn3r . Christian Literature—J. C. Grant. In the first issue in January, The Union-Recorder will begin the publi cation of a special scries of articles by Mr. L. R. Langley, county farm agent. Mr Langley will deal with farm problem* in this special series that will continue throughout the year. Mr. Langley declared that he would discuss the various topics thnt would be interesting in each month of the year and would outline for adoption. The Union-Recorder believe, that I <.hi.irn-an. Rr B. Moore, S. D. Stem- this special series much valued; i, r j ( j pe> Strangers—R. B. Moore, ohair- »n. E. A. Tigner, S. D. Stem- ELKS CONDUCT LODGE0FS0RR0W With. .Fitting Ceremonies Tribute Paid Memories of Departed Brothers Paying tribute to their “Absent Brothers” the Milledgeville Lodge of Elks conducted their annual lodge of sorrow Sunday afternoon in the club rooms with fitting and impres- Evidence of Christmas and the World Peace” was the subject of j holi<U >’ *«-uson »* everywhere Two nost interesting address deliver- M ar l? e trees erccteu h> Mrs. E. K. cd by Mr. Murk Etheridge, managing Hines in the heart of the business other ( adet ball carriers who editor of the Macon Telegraph, be- 1 section, a large lighted tree at the stepped lively for gnins, but his per- fore the American Association of Colonial Theater and show windows far above that of i University Worker at their meeting J in the stores all depict the holiday and festive *cH.->c*n that terminates with a visit from Santa Claus. explanation of America's po- Plans are being made by house sition in world affairs twelve years wives to begin decorating their hen the Armistice was signed, homes before another week has pass- lie paid tribute to Woodruw Wilson and his great leadership, telling i ivincingly of how the world looked -toward American for guidance i ’ ! Monday evening Mr. Etheridge began his address GOV. HARDMAN TO VISIT HOSPITAL Announcement Made of Visit by Establishing peace and stabilizing both Chief Executive Following commerce and government. Brantley’s Report The condition at that time v . | compared with today. America Following a report of Mr.'John T. -'•*'•*? outside the League of Na- Rrantley, chairman of the board of i'* 008 ' World Court and other or- trustees of the Milledgeville State Kanizaticn* that have as their princi- Hospital as to the immediate need of P al object thc brotherhood of nations, funds, Governor L. G. Hardman an-l He fthowed how the American gov- information can be conveyed to the farmers and that agriculture will be '■'J"** 4 - [ bridge. " " ODeratr th ' P, “" 1 thi ,“ P “ P " *° C r U,hcr,-E. E. Boil. ch„h opt rate with Mr. Langley in promot- „ r* «* n .. . . .* . H. Wootten. D. W Brown, ing co-operative sales throughout the ■ ... „ _ _ TT _ xroor ... i . . , • Stembridge. H. S. Wootten, H. G. 3 ear and to assist m every way P°*H Bone ible toward a new era in agriculture ' in this county. “r. Bell succeeds Mr. Harry Bone Mr. Law-Ivy has been busy this " ch«irmnn. He has been n mein- week meeiing the people of the county and has visted a great many farms. He is preparing a program of fanning to be submitted to the; farmers early in January and is liciting the co-operation of both farm- 1 er and business man to make this NEW PRESIDING ELDER WILL plan a success. PREACH NEXT SUNDAY NIGHT ?r o' the hoard for a long l ?r of years and his election c recognition of the long and faith- il service he has rendered | church. S. D. STEM BRIDGE’S AUTO. STOLEN THURSDAY NIGHT Metho round Early Saturday Morning in n .. _ ... . Rev. Nath Thompson, Presiding Hj' J? , , ”* C ° n ‘ iElder of thc Oxford District, will ean ismaut e o irea j preac |, a t tj, e Methodist church in jthis city next Sunday evening. Mr. S. D. Stembridge’s Ford Auto- Mr. Thompson was appointed Mobile was stolen from in front of Presiding Elder of the District at •j 1 ' residence in West End la.t Thurs-*the recent session of the Conference n ’KhL It was found about five to succeed Dr. Elam F. Dempsey. He f be *°w Macon in the woods Sat- is an interesting and iu'tertajcninr| c y b >' a deputy Sheriff of Bibb preacher, being original in his ex- t ' n ?y. who was out hunting. It had .pressions. His sermons are filled ,/ n l ir acticalljt. stripped of tires with shafts of wit which teach val- Mr. Stembridge went to ! uaLle lessens. ' n Monday and brought it back Benevolent Lodge No. 3, £ A. M. will hold their annual election of ive ceremonies. nouncod thut he would visit the hos- ernm cnt had caused other nations of Capt. J. H. Ennis, exalted ruler pital at in early date to discuss con- ! tbe wor * d to bate them with their un- of the lodge, presided durin.r ‘he ditions with the official* there. reasonable tariff and their isolation program and conducted the rituaii*- The letter describing the condi- * rom wor * d affairs. He blamed this tic work of the order that had been itions was in part as follow*: attitude of America with the unrest prescribed for the services. “Unless a way can be found to fi- and turmoil that now exists. His The speaker on the program was nance thl * of the state hospital, addre?s showed a clear insight into the Hon. John T. Boifeuillet, of At- 1 really fear grim tragedy is no lanta. His address was most elo- far fr °ni it. A letter from th quent and wa* magnificieni in its ?toward states that few, if any. o phrasing and word selection. . ita supply bills have been paid sine A large audience attended tho 'J- middl- of May. A letter fron ceremonies and was tmprowd by tu'"**"* »“•*“*■• ““««•*** “ •»««l simplicity and diunity. The G. M. " ,‘ hC y, "‘ r C '"” C. orchestra under the direction of ««> **32.000 due ana unpaid th: Maj (Merman contributed greatly 1 ” tl„ , itions for ed, trees of red and green lights will be found everywhere. The city council has passed a res olution protecting trees and their lights which is ns follows: Whereas:—The City of Milledgc- ville ha2 encouraged its citizens to decorate their homes and streets of City during the Christmas holidays and whereas the council is in form ed »that many decorations will Le placed cn the streets within the next few days. It is therefore resolved that the Police Committee bo requested to instruct the police to protect the Christmas decorations placed in the City and to prosicute in thc police court all persons who may damage injure them. OGLETHORPE UNIVERSITY with $432,000 due •n maintenance appropria- 1920 and 1930. It would world affairs and his attentive audi-1 cnee pave it their he.rty approval. MRS ){INES HONORED BY Miss Steele, the president o fthe assoc ation, presented Mr. Etheridge' to the audience and pre.-ided during the program. At the conclusion of | * the address refreshments were sen*-' Writing* of Mr*. Nolle Womack Hine*. of Go. to the program. The several vocal selections were beautifully rendered. The following was the program: 1. March—Orchestra. 2. Opening Ceremontss—Ritual. 3. Solo—Mrs. R. E. Long. Credil U Redl Invitation 4. Selection—Orchestra. “This unhealthy state of affairs ' ntri * 5. Trio — Messrs. Stembridge, n **ds no comment to emphasize its | . , Veal, and Banks. seriousness. The publicity given thel^j^” * IOns appear Tram .hi, that it will not be COUNTRY CLUB TO OPEN able to satisfy its creditors and that ON FRIDAY EVENING the heavy indebtedness brought over 1 from last year will bje increased. Reception to Mark Opening of New Club Hou.e at McKinley Pa. Invitation* Mailed Out been mailed out •ek to the opening reception at the Echetah Country Club on Fri- Selcction—Orchestra. opinion of the attorney general has Reading. “The L^-t Word" not helped matters, because of it, | , ^ . ■ Dkye)—Mrs. T. A. Reese. creditors are well within their rights DeCe “^ r „ 12tl1 ’ fr ™ Selection—Orchestra. should they deem to know how they 1 K U ° c ev « n o c oc . Address—Hon. Jno. T. Boi- stand as to old credits before they The new elub hoU8e * swimming feuillet. may entertain any proposal to ex- P D<d * and botb houses have been Duct-Mrs. Gibson and Mis* tend new ones. We are not in posi- j«®»P| et * d and the reception ’Viday Albert. tlon to satisfy that demand should it wiI1 be the f,rst soc,al ^uocUon held . Closing Ceremonies—Lodge ; bp made on us. The importance of at the new club and wiI1 officially Audience. j thl* to the hospital lies in the fact raark tbe °P enin S- . Benediction—Rev. A. G. Har- j tb at hut for the aid in this way it The cluL property is located in FARMERS CLUB TO BE GUESTS |could not have been kept open. If McKinley park near the home of I qF K1WANIS MEETING there should be a withdrawal of such G* C. McKinley. It Is one of the The Oglethorpe Book*of Georgia Verse, from the press this week, contains the writings of outstand ing Georgia poets, and several of these poems are from the pen of Mrs. Nelle Womack Hines, Milledge ville poet and author. Mrs. Hines has achieved success as a writer. Her collection of poems that were recently printed have received wide recognition and she has been distinctly honored by having some of her writings appear in this bonk of 'Georgia ver?e that is published by Oglethorpe Univer sity. A two day session of thc Baldwin ounty court was held Monda>' and Mr r — 31. win ap .’ T. Harrington has been officers and Installation ceremonies Tucsda3’, with Judge E. R. Hines pre- Und* 1 ^ ° mcmbcr the Board of on thc night of December 16th, Wor- siding and Solicitor Carlisle Giles j)j <tr j c rn, 'cssioners for the 321st stypful Master L. L. Beck has an- representing the State. Three jury Jat< aj 10 >ucee « d his father, the nounced. All members are urged to case* were tried and a number of r Maurice Harrington. ibe present. others disposed of. aid, and the prospect i» dangerously most beautiful in the state. The near, tragedy will be upon it. club house is located on the hill over- “II is our duty to report these lookl n* the swimming pool. A wide facts to you, and to them I would b °«levard has been built f.-om the add the further fact that the board hi K hw »y through the club property has done its best to cope with the owneri * w* now bus3 f plant- adverse condition. We are now at in * and doing other beauti- the end of our resources and it is cat i°n work. fer >’ou to chart our course for the ! There arc about seventy-five mem- future. bers of the club. ' Col. Erwin Sibley will have as his guests at the KiwanH club Thurs day evening the members the Progressive Farmers Club of Baldwin county. A special program has been planned and eveiy member of the fanners club Is expected. The new farm agent will also be present and agri cultural matters will be discussed.

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Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current, December 11, 1930, Image 1