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THE UNION-RECORDER, MILLEDGEVILLE, GA-, NOVEMBER 3®, IMS
SEEN AND HEARD
THE PAST WEEK
L A. BROOKINS PASSED AWAY
SUDDENLY FRIDAY NIGHT
SCHOOL TRUSTEE ELECTION
k«M of Local httemt Picked Up
Here aod Here By New* Gath
erer of The Uaioi-Recerder.
Well-known Firmer of Eul EaM-
wln Buriod Sunday Altar***
Mt. Pelier Cemetery.
The Board of Stewards of the Mill
ledgcvillc Methodic church w.'U hold
their first meeting of the new con-
ference year next Tuesday night, for!
the purpose of welcomihg their new |
pastor, Rev. H. &. mith, and the
election of officers. ■
A fire on the roof of the home
of Mr. Wallace Butu> on North Jeff
erson street early Saturday after
noon called out the firemen. The
blare was extinguished before much
damage was done.
Christmas is just around the cor
ner, and it can he expected that
right after the Thanlujriving season
the holiday trade will open with a
rush.
The football team of the River-
sde MiT'/tary Academy at Gainesville
passed through Milledgeville Friday
on their way to Savannah.
Sunday was an ideal fall day, and
the morning services at all of the'
churches were well attended. I
Milledgevfllc, wlih favorable
weather conditions, will be filled with
vbdtors from all sections of Georgia
today (Thankagvuig Day).
The Editor^ of The Union-Recor
der regret that they could not attend
the barbecue given Tuesday by the
orisons of Greene county, honoring
their venerable newspaper editor,
Jim Williams of the Greensbera
Herald. 16 waa an honor moot worth
ily bestowed, aa (Mir. Williams has
rendered h's community great ser
vice through the columns of his
Mr. Lewis Augustus Brookins
died suddenly at his home in East
Baldwin Friday r.i "it. November
24th, at 10:45 o’clock, as he
apparently >n good health when
stricken with heart trouble.
The funeral services were held
Sunday afternoon at two o'clock,
at Montpdier church, Rev. L. E-
Roberts oficiatr'ng n! the presence of
a large gathering of neighbors and
friends.
The remains were buried in the
cemetery at the church, the
ledgeville Lodge of the Junior Or
der of American Mechanics,
which organization he was a member,
conducting the last rit«»
Mr. Brookins was XLfly-two years
of age, and was bom and grew to
manhood in the neighborhood
which he died, his parents being tho
late Mr. Daniel Brookins, and Mrs.
Susan Prosser Brookins. He was a
successful farmer, and had made and
gathered u large crop this year. Ho
was a member of the Montpelier
Methodist church, and a devoted hus
band and father. He was well-known
in this city and throughout the
county.
He Li survived by his wife who
was Mi?s Fannie Stubbs, of Fayette
county, and the following children:
Five sons, Daniel G, Welden and L
R. Brookfcs of this county, C. R-
Brookins, of Greenville, S. C-, and
M F. Brookins, of CrMifin; four
daughters. Misses Iris, Laurie, Ethel
and Myra Brc^Uns, of Baldwin coun
ty; two uidters Mitt. Onnie Butts,
of Baldwin county, and Mrs. I onnie
Simpson, of HassIhurM-
An election of school trustees for
the Eai* School District (formerly
known as the Black Springs and
Unflon Point Districts), is hereby
called cn the 21st day of December,
1933, between the hours of 9:00 A.
M. and 3:00 P M-, the said election
to he held under the rules and regu
lations governing special elections in
this state. At this election the quali
fied electors of the said East School
mf.rict shall cast their ballots for
five persons. The two receiving the
highest number of votes, if qualifi
ed, shall be elected for a term of
three yewrs each; the two receiving
the next highest number of votes, if
qualified shall be elected for a term
of two years each; the person receiv
ing the next highest number of votes
if qualified, shall he elected for one
year.
By order '•f the Baldwin County
Board of Education, thijt November
21. l r 33.
(Signed)
R. W. IVEY. President
P. N. BIVINS. C. S. S'.
Take a Pinch of
BLACK-DRAUGHT
For Distreu After Med*
He bad suffered distress after
meals, hut by taking Thedford's
Black-Draught he was relieved of
this trouble, writes Mr. Jess Hig
gins, of DawBonvllle, Gs.
“I bed sour stomach and gas,"
Mr. Higgins explains, *~aad often
I would have bilious spans. I read
about Thedford’s BlackDrauzht
snd began to taka It. It relieved
me or this trouble. I keep It all
the time now. I ransldr it a fine
medicine. I taka a pinch of Black-
Draught after meals whan I need
It It helps to prevent rick hand-
ache and to keep tho sjrins ta
W* MasfcJtamwM «e
i*e /era* of a armor, Hr ram—.
Mr. H. W. Ivey, President of the
Board of Education and County
School Superintendent P. N. Bivins
nnounce that an election of five trus
tees for the East School District
win he held Dec. 21st This district is
the Union Point and Black Spring
Districts combined.
Street Overseer J. T. Thomas is
conf'ned to hiq home by lines* Dur
ing Ws absence hie duties are being
performed by City Mfeushal Thigpen,
whose position is being filled by Mr.
A. D. Torrance.
4-H CLUB CHILDREN AND
FARMERS STAGFD
CREDITABLE EXHIBIT \
The Negro farmers and 4-H Club
children of East Baldwin celebrated
their achievement day last Friday at
WaUkcrs Chapel school where
large number of farmers and school
children gathered and had a good
time. The farm exhibit aa well as the
art Aowed very clearty the possibi-l
lity for farmers to succeed in organ-1
ised effort*. The judges eve Mt. and
Mtu. W. E. Ireland, director of the
boys training school, and Miss Gus-
«ie Tabb, one of the teachers of G.
S. C. W. The judges were very much
taken W'th the cxht>it as a whole and
urged the farmers to continue try
ing to ninkc their farms offer them
a comfortable living. In talk'ng to
this group of tonnnn; farmers Mr. 1
Ireland urged them to u.-c their
bra>n power as well as mule power
in making the farm pay. Tb- chil
dren were urged to attend ;rhool
daily and work hard to make good
citizens and become nn n«set to the
county.
There were quite a few prizes
awarded the children for outstand
ing work. The prizes for the besl
school exhibit was awarded as fol
lows: Walkers Chapel 1st, Buck
Creek 2nd, Spring Hill 3rd. The
visiting white friends wore Mr.
Chandler of the 5 & 10c qtoro and
Dr. Moran, County Health Officer.
Tn round-ng up the year’s work the
agent feeds that the coming year
will bring in a much larger number
of famors who have never taken
hold to the extension program of
I/ve at Home.
C. O."BROWN, Agent
THE
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We Deliver Anywhere in the City
OUR 1934
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CALENDARS
. Have Arrived
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The Milledgeville Coca-Cola
Bottling Company
RECORDER COURT CASES
Recorder George Carpenter had
five canes before him tor trial Mon
day afternoon. All of them were
charged with drunlc and disorderly
conduct except Jimmie McBolston,
who waa arrested by Chief-of-Policc
Broome and Marshal Thigpen, after
a chase of several blocks, and a gal
lon of Hquor found in his poeaeasion.
He was bound over to the Superior
Court by Judge Carpenter.
The others tried in tho Recorder’s
court were Richard Choice, Vander
bilt Edwards, Charles Leftwfch and
Sam UcCcrtmb, Jr., all of them were
found guilty and fined.
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TO BE CURED
MILLEDGEVILLE MILLING COMPANY
Cold Storage Department
Wayne Street and Georgia Railroad
NOTICE
To Tax Payers
The State Controller General has order
ed all Tax Officials to exert especial ef
fort in the next thirty days to bring col
lection of current and past due taxes up
to date.
Pay Your Taxes Now!
Mrs. L. D. Smith
Tax Collector Baldwin County
Go To Church Thanksgiving Day. Like Our Forefathers we are pio
neering a new course and we should join Thursday in giving thanks for
the blessings cf the year and that cur lives have been spared to serve.
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