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VOLUME CIV
MilMpHb, toauy ZS, 1914
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DAIRYMEN MEET
HERE IN APRIL
Georeia JerMj CattW
Will HoM A
The Georgia Jeriey Cottle As
sociation has accepted an invitation
from Baldwin county dairymen to
hold their annual meeting h* *re in
April, Dr. Dawson Allen, state vice-
president, stated this week.
The meeting is expeeted to at
tract about a thousand men interest
ed in Jersey cattle raising and dairy
farming in Georgia. The meeting
irill be for one day and will be of
unusual interest and importance,
since this eection is rapidly becom
ing one of the important dairy sec
tions of the state.
Dr. Allen said the Fanners Club
will ass at in entertaining the visitors
while in the city. A barbecue din
ner will be given in honor of the
rtirymen.
The program has not been com
pleted, but a portion of the day will^
t* devoted to an inspection of the
Jersey herds of the county. A judg
ing contest will probably be held and
a sale of highly bred Jersey dairy
tattle may be held. The committee is
planning to have several authorities
on dairying and dairy herds speak
during the day.
The convention will bring to Mil-
ledge, ille one of the largest crowds
that has ever assembled here.
COLD COINS TORNED IN
TO LOCAL BANKS
Coin* Accepted m Face Value end
Practically |1,N3 Cleared ia Mil.
Mgevitle.
Gold coins to the amount of about
11.000 were turned into the Mil-
ledgevillc banks Saturday and the
mpply increased some during the
firiy part of the week as the result
of an order which authorised accept
ance of the coin on its face value by
the Federal Reserve Bank.
The order cleared up the question
of accepting gold and gold certifi
cates which had been the subject of
conflicting orders from the treasury
department
Th» former orJvr calling in gold
hv midnight cf Jan. 1? announced
’1'®- it would be ncewed thote-
aYttr nt Whatever value- the treas
on wight set utnn it. When the or-
H-r rending the time limit came
°o‘. It left indefin’ts the basis for
Mcrpting the gold. At present the
way is left open to close the ac
ceptance date at any time.
WSTNCISHED catholic
LAYMAN TO SPEAK HERE
Mr - J. J. Haverty W
lllttttratud Lecture uu Art At
G- S. C. W.
Mr. J. J. Haverty, Atlanta business
man * n, l distinguished Catholic Iay-
fnsn, will deliver an illustrated lec-
ture on art at G. S. C. W. on Mon-
**’ v evening at eight thirty o’clock.
M- Hmrtjr w’ll bo tho eu-'i -f
r ‘ w. Hatciior and Father T. .!.
' , '" i r* while bore. Ho is a Sir
°f St Grcggory, an honor
1 irn by the Catholic church-
1 has one of the finest art collec-
t,n ' in the nation and is recogniz-
“1 a* a leading authority on this
subject, and is an officer of the
IIitrh Museum of art in Atlanta.
His address will be of unusual
r merest here and the public is cor-
d ally invited.
NUMBER 23
SUPPLEMENT PRINTED ON
NEWSPRINT MADE FROM
GEORGIA PINES
Dr. Chas Herty -gent to The
Union-Recorder a thousand sheets
of newspaper made from Loblolly
pines at the experiment labatories
in Savannah; The sheet was not
large enough to print the regular
edition of thr paper so a supple
ment has been printed devoted en
tirely to “Herty Day”. This is the
first newspaper made from Geor
gia pines that has ever been used
,bv a weekly paper in this section.
GRAND JURY ASKS
FOR SALES TAX
Uric fwMihtiiB af
New fmlNein mi Ripd
U|h Uwi ■ hnUiUi.
The Grand Jury in their general
presentments urged the adoption of
a general sales tax, the consolidation
of counties in the state, a new con
stitution for Georgia and a more
rigid law governing lights on vehicles
in covering state wide subjects. The
jury also recommended a number of
charges effecting the county only.
The jury described the consolida
tion of counties in Georgia as an
economy measure| They also asked
the two representatives to urge lawn
governing burning lights on alt types
of vehicles.
The representatives .Were asked
to present a bill seeking a new Con-
st : tution for Georgia and the con
sideration of a general sales tax to
take the place of real estate taxes.
The presentments are printed in
full elsewhere in this paper and we
suggest that every citisen read them.
EMORY AUMUE TO HOLD
CHATTER DAT Dim ON
THURSDAY
Grsiutos of All Brearhos of Uoi-
voveity to A— oblo Avowed Bom-
qoot Table.
Alumnae of Emory University liv
ing in Baldwin county will assemble
around the banquet table Thursday
evening to join in the nation wide
celebration that is being held on this
day of Charter Day. Dr. W. T. Wynn
president of the Baldwin county
alumni chapter, has arranged the
program and will preside at the
meeting.
The banquet will be held «t the
Fowler Apartments at seven-thirty
with Mrs. Hallie Claire Smith, Miss
Lena Martin and Miss Jessie Tra-
wick acting as hostesses. After din
ner Emory games will be played and
pictures of the history of the uni
versity will be shown. At the con
clusion of the program the alumni
will listen to a radio address by Dr.
Heywood Pierce, Jr., who will de
liver the charter day address in At
lanta. Graduates of all branches of
the Un'versity will abend the din-
i v sTFvmns pjioriusF.s
LnVEPETT GROCERY STORE
Noted Artist’s Tribute to President Whom
! Nation Honors at Birthday Fetes Jan. 30
A CALL TO TH* COUNTRY TO HAIL HCA LEAOIft ,
TVIi, rtrtkln, ^tUni „l»«l« b.-tfc. nmoui.rtlrt, H.w.rt UuMr I
| Christy, whan he hoard of tho noHsaal movement to oheorvo Prealdant j
; Rooeevelfa birthday mm Tuaaday night, Jan. * by reining an endowment 1
bind tor Worm •gringo Psandotlsa far lofantilo Paralysis at Proaldantial !
; Birthday Balia given olmorions■ not;’ In every community In tho toed. Ho \
I govo It to tho nollonol simmrilM oo Wo oMoiol psitar. Done In rod, white l
Enthusiasm at High Pitch For
President's Party Tuesday Night
SON OF LATE MR. A. R. PHILLIPS
DIES IN NEW HAVEN
Or. Ulrich Phillips, son of the late
r A. R Phillips, who spent several
his boyhood in this city,
jpj Sunday at h ! s home in N«-w
w n- Funeral services were held
at rbanel at Yale University,
be t'ught American History
* n '*"ber of years.
,>r PhiRina come to this city
*h youne man with his parents.
“ was » irrnduate of the University
q ‘ He was interested : n the
”**’ wrote n number of books
' cn ‘“"d and economic history.
• oH« P *| on n f pmjthom diaries i«
'•'•estdHWMl amonr the finest.
“ l, eH n number of friend* in th's
irocery and Meat Market on Wayne
Street Sold THU Week. Mr. Ster
eos to Mana-e Store.
Lcvcrett’s Grocery Store was pur
chased this week by Mr. L. K. Stev
ens, salesman for L. N- Jordan.
Chevrolet dealer, it was announced
Wednesday.
Mr. Stevens in the announcement
of the purchase of the store stated
that he would continue to carry a
high class line of groceries and meats
continuing the operation of the store
in its persent location.
Mr. Stevens is well known and has
made his home in this city for a
number of year*.
district s. sTconvention to
BE HELD AT BETHEL
District SunPay School Conven
tion will be held at Bethel church
Sunday, January 28th, 1934, at 2:30
o’cWk P M. Pleasant Grove, Salem
and Hopewell Sunday Schools are re-
nuested to be well represented a*
»!,»« ptj-Mct meeting.
Mrs. W. C Green U in charge of
1H-. program. Everybody s cordinl’y
Invited to attend Wn meeting
Enthusiasm in Millodgevttle’a birth
day ball for President Roosevelt, to
be held next Tuesday night at the
Echetah Country Club in eounjunc
tion with hundreds of similar affaire
throughout the country, is at a high
pitch, members of the committee in
charge of arrangemens, said Wed
nesday, as rickets went on sale.
The demand for tickets has been
great and the people selling have
met with enthusiastic response. The
first ticket was sold for |25.00 to
Dr. E. A. Tigner, a member of the
committee. Miss Floride Allen is in
charge of ticket Bales and has a
corps of young ladies selling thorn
in the city. Tickets are selling at
(1.50 a couple. One dollar of this
amount will le a birthday present
for J>e President to be used for the
Warm Springs Foundation for the
care and cure of patients suffering
from, infantile paralvsis.
Miller R. Bell, chairman of the
committee, sa J d the co-operation and
enthusiasm was most encouraging to
the committee and he expressed his
appreciation for the splendid re
sponse that has been shown. Ho ask
ed that all merchants fly their flags
throughout Ti. day ir. celebration
of the Pres dent's birthday.
Five halls will be .given here. The
mirn bail will be nt th«* Country
Club and the committee expressed
appreciation to the owners for their
splendid help. The students of G. S.
C. W. will have u birthday ball. Two
dances will be given at the State
Hospital, one for the nurses and at
tendants under the direction of Mr.
and Mrs. Sid Jones and another for
the Negro employees under the di
rection of Mr. and Mts. Walter
Stembridgc. The colored people of
Milledgeville will also have a dance.
The dance is sponsored by the col
ored Federated Women’s Club, Ida
Slater, chairtnan. The dance will be
given at Eddy High School and a
charge of 50 centa will be made.
Maggie Williams and Prof. T. E-
West are co-operating in the ar
rangements and they plan to show-
the enthusiastic support of the col
ored people of the city to the Presi
dent with b large attendance.
The program w*ll begin at five-
forty when the cadet battallion of
G. |1L C. under the command of
Capt Frank Mansfield will stage re
treat ceremonies on the campus of
G. S. C- W. When the flag is low
ered from th«> staff, and the band
plays the Star Spangled Banner, the
entire student body of the Woman*
College will sing, the national an
them. This ceremony t ’ be impres
sive and give the birthday celebra
tion a patriotic air.
At seven-forty-five in the audi
torium of the Georgia State College
for Women a pageant will be pre
sented under the direction of Dr.
Amanda Johnson entitled “That Man
Roosevelt”. Several hundred students
will take ,»nrt In tbe tableau which
will present in pageant the acci
’•shments of the Prrr’dcnt during
♦he post year. The nub’ir is invited
•n this pageant which is being staged
! n time to permit all the people of
the city to attend before the main
Ml!. The ball for the students will
follow the pngennt.
A nine o’clock the ball at the
Country Club will begin. Under the
direction of Mr. L. H. Andrews, an
impressive pageant has been arrang
ed. The Vice-president and cabinet
(CMtmrel or back page)
EDUCATORS HERE CWA WORK TO BE
FRIDAY-SATDAY
far C#F
> arid New Pfca far TtBck-
mc Trakfat Wmkti 0*.
Chancellor Philip Weltner, of ti:
University System of Georgia, ex
pressed satisfaction in the progress
that has been made by the schools hi
the system following the spring con
ference of the Presidents and Deans
at G. 8. last Friday and Sat
urday. v
The attandsn. » 1 the meeting was
m “ally good *r eehool was
represented by the \ Rent's and
Deans. The conference*^ »t*Hed
Friday evening when speu^ . -*bute
was paid General Robert iP . to,
whose birthday waa being celebrat
ed. The discussion of major prob
lems involving the colleges of the
system were then entered into and
the council remained in session
through Saturdsy. The financial
status of the schools as well as eurri-
clum was discussed.
Upon the recommendation of Dr.
S. V. Sanford, president of the state
unftreraity, the .cuspiculum of the
junior colleges of the system was
changed. Dr. Sanford termed
the change the “humanising of
work to adjust their program to
meet the change.
The council also worked out a new
plan leadin r to the 2-year collegiate
normal diploma.
A luncheon was served the visitors
Friday at the Atk : nson Hall din
ing room. Dr. Beeson said splendid
progress was made and the confer
ence was most beneficial to the col
lege and the entire system.
CO. A. LEAMNr. IN BASKET
BALL LEAGUE AT C. N. C.
Far—d With Game* w Wa+rea-
4ay sad Satorday.
Co. A. ia leading in the intra-com
pany basket ball at G. M. C. having
won two games and not yet suffering
defeat
The league has been organised
with four teams, one representing
each company. A series of games
will be played each Wednesday af
ternoon and Saturday evening until
late February when a champion will
be declared.
Co. A. is coached by Maj. George
Florence; Col. Muldrow is coaching
Co. B’s. team; Major Bryan has
charge of Co. C, and the teat,. »1
Co. D is being coached by Major T.
H. Rents. Coach Wallace Butt* ia de
voting his time to instruction in box
ing and wrestling.
Co. A. defeated Cos. C. and D. in
their first games and Co. B. won
over Co. C. The games on Wednes
day afternoon are free but on Sat
urday when two games are played
an adm : *sion charge of ten centa is
made. The league is under the di
rection of Maj. T. H. Rents, athletic
director.
G.S.C.W. Inaugurates Spring
Term For Teachers and Students
For the first time in the history
of the college, a special spring term
will begin at G. S. C. W. on April
24th and continue through Juie 2nd,
offering to teachers and high school
graduates the opportunity to en*er
college and get a fall quarter*
credit by continuing their studies
through summer school.
Tho.^hins for the six weeks course
were announced th's week by Dean
E H. Sect who h*- had the prob
lem 'A working out the details in
charge. Seventy-five courses will be
offered an dthe college authorities
hope ♦hat it will attract a large
number of additional students.
Teachers and high school graduates
whose Bihoo’s close in April can en
ter college and begin their work for
cred't*. Special attention will be
given courses for teachers
Dean Soo’t said the college is now
work ; ng on se.-eral new coarse*
which they hoped to announce at an
early date
IZZIE BASHINSKI NAMED
SECRETARY OF BOARD OF
REGENTS
Trxie Ba»-hinski, of Dublin, wa-
nnmed secretary of the bonrd of
regents at their meeting in Atlanta
on 'Monday. Mr. Bashinriii succeeds
Mr Earle Cocke, who resigned to
accept a Federal post.
Chairman Hughes Spalding said
there would be some delay in begin-,
ning the construction program for
the colleges of the university system
due to leagml entaglements. The
money is ready for the buildings as
soon as these legal deferences can
be cleared. The building program in
cludes two buildings at G. S. C. W.
SPEEDED UP HERE
T. V. 5mA. AAmU fawmw,
toJtonl Fnw. S. D.
3reM|t SAAf hijniii.
Change* were made in the admin
istration of CWA work ia Baldwin
county .his week in order to speed
the work in progress and develop
greater efficiency, authorities at the
local office said.
T. If. Smith, Atlanta engineer, has
come here as General foreman of all
projects. Mr. Smith w1*1 direct the
work being carrier on by CWA work-
It was stated thnt work must
bo speeded up and greater efficiency
maintained and the engineer was
placed in charge to get the desired
results. Mr. S. D. Rtembridgs, who
has been project supervisor, wan
placed in charge of the safety divi
sion and tunned Safety Inspector of
Projects. It will be his duty to see
that precautionary measure* are
taken to insure the safety of worfc-
R.
The only new project that has
keen approved this week was s
health project which calls for the
construction of unitary closets in
tho city.
The President annonneed Wednes
day that CWA projects would be
closed May 1st and every effort
would be made to have three work
ers employed by private industry by
tkis date. There are over seven hun
dred men and women employed on
the CWA roll in this eounty.
COUNTYBUDGET
ATL0WF1GURE
teams* a B* to* h>
Cm* GmnMt. CHS to-
jicbaa* Mp CM-
The County Commissioner* plan
to spend 950,000 in round numbers
this year to maintain the county
government and its various functions
it was revealed when the budget for
the year was tentatively approved.
The county budget for 193S was
950,718.00 but only 950,375.00 was
spent despite added costs for CWA
projects ia the eounty. Dt budge*
this year provides for the continu
ance of the farm agent, county po
liceman, health department, and
charity unity at the hospital.
920,000.00 will be spent in bridge
and road maintenance and construc
tion which calls for a new bridge at
Turkey Creek, the completion of the
bridge at Camp Creek and the repair
and improvement of bridgea in the
northern part of the county. About
9700.00 has been spent this year
for tools for CWA workers. The
county pauper roll is also a big item,
99,000 monthly be'ng spent in this
work.
The comnrssioners have studied
every expenditure carefully and have
kept the new budget within the
1933 figure despite advancing cost*.
LOCAL KIWANIS CLUB CO
OPERATING WITH ROOSEVELT
BlRTr”>AY CELEBRATION
The Georgia District Kiwanis
adopted as one of its objectives
many years ago the Warms Springs
Foundation a* a of its Inter
ns!'onal activity of undernrivilegf d
child welfare. And In re*nense to the
8»ate rail, the MfUede^ville Chib et
itv regular mcerinp held at the Bald
win Ho»e’ Tbtirrdny. en*hnsi*«‘*e»it-
!v en ?nr*-ed the Roo-e-**1f p-r«hdnv
Peo"f : ‘ RnTTs for Warms Pnr>»«
YOUNG MAN INJURED WHEN
HE FALLS ASLEEP WHILE
DRIVING HIS CAR
Wiliam H. Moser, student at Geor
gia Tech from New York city, wa»
injured early Monday morning when
he fell atleep while driving from this
city to Macon.
Mr. Moser had been visiting
friends here and had started back
to Atlanta. His car went jnto the
ditch when he fell asleep, and he re
ceived lacerations on the fare and
arm. Hs was carried to a Macon
hospital, where his injuries were
not considered serious.
It has been announced that the
annual inspection of Co. I (The
Baldwin Blues) will be held April
4th.
Co. 1. is one of the oldest and
;.iost historic military companies in
the State, and always stand* a credit
able inspection. Capt Ferrer Har
grove w*ll have hi* comnnny in fine
*hr*v» bt* *he »„urih of Anrii. Capt.
Water Gregory w*l! be the insp.-ct-
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