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ERA SUPPLANTS
HA WORK HER!
^ibidtation of Fimu lid Flb-
l( Improvements Major Uaita
of New Relief
SHt Monday the CWA wUi b«
ontinuod and in it* place will
,t up the Federal Emergency Re-
^dministration to carry on the
lament program of providing
b f or the jobless and meeting
jtmands of direct relief in the
r. Harry Kennedy, supervising
net engineer and Miss Ethel
t{ j, relief administrator, have
£iren instructions as to the
program, but expect further
j, B y THOUSAND* ;
OF P£OP lE
(OUUME CIV
Milledgeville, Ga., March 29, 1934
Consolidated io 1*72
NUMBER 32
“3f Sr, I EASIER DAY TO
BE CELEBRATED
rtructi
before next Monday
the new program becomes
ttive. 291 employees are now on
work roll of the CWA and this
ijtfr will not be reduced but will
inue in the work that is now in
nder tne new plan much atten-
will be given to the rehabili-
«n of farm lands. Only those'
jprly employed in business or Bi
rr will be assigned to work. The
ijp on relief who have had farm
irjpm t* will be identified and
« taken to provide for their
n inrmedmf. Mirvey will be made
’ available farm lands and
•Iie= will be placed on these
ar! riven nid until the crop
ms render- them self support-
lie Mirvey of those on the relief
will have to shew that the per-
nr?d« more than three days
rk to provide for their depend*
before they will be placed or
roll* If the family or depend
rifl b« provided for on less than
day.-, direct relief will be snp-
projects now under way will
“frapletcd and new projects will
fought. The new program ■
a majority of its efforts
works such as swimming
>r other recreation projects,
malaria eradication,
control, sewer systems, pow-
line*. airports, street signs and
numbering.
Kennedy stated that several
to that have been requested
the old CWA would be hn-
tdy sought under the new pro
p's includes remodeling the
Capitol, improvement! of Eddy
School, improvement of the
course B t the Echetah Club,
projects in the city and other
pnWie hnpi^vementa. Sev-
drainage projects to aid in Ma
stication will also be aiked.
Kennedy and Miss Helieth
»° to a meeting later In the
t° get further detaili and in-
KEV. a. G. HARRIS
A card received from Rev. and
Mgs. 'A. IG. Harris, who are at White
Springs, Fla., states that Rev. Harris
is rapidly regaining his strength,
and expects to return to the city the
liatter part of the week. The card
further stated that Mr. Harris
pected to fill the pulpit of
Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning and conduct the services
IMr. Harris has been unable to
hold services for several weeks past
on account of illness, and his return
will be a source of great pleasure to
his congregation.
& TO BF. INSPECTED
next TUESDAY NIGHT
Guard Unit Will
Tr%t by Army Officer
AUTO ACCIDENT
TAKES TWOUVES
Mrs. John A. Sibley Kilted Instantly
and Uncle Dies Later from In
in an automobile accident last
Thursday afternoon near Juniper.
Fla., Mrs. John A. Sibley, wife of
Judge John A. Sibley, prominent
attorney of Atlanta and a daughter
of the late Prof and Mrs. 0. M. Cone
of this city, was instantly killed,
and Judge Sibley’s uncle and a
brother of Mr. J. L. S : bley of this
city, Mr. John A. Sibley, received
injuries from which he died in a
hospital in Valdosta Monday aftor-
N.Vb,
Mrs. Sibley and son, James Mal
colm, were accompaning Mr. Sibley
to Miami, Fla., from their home in
Atlanta, and the acc'dent occurred
when the car in attempting to pass
mother car, ran onto the ahoulder
of the highway which crumbled
turning Cm machine. Mrs. Sibley
thrown from the machine to the
pavement and wae instantly killed;
MV. Sibley was seriously injured, and
James escaped with slight injuries.
Assistance was secured, and
dead and injured were carried from
the scene of the accident to Valdos
ta. Mr. Sibley was carried to a hos
pital where he lingered until Mon
day aft''J noon when he died
The news of the accident and the
death of Mrs. S'blcy reached M'l-
ledgeville by a telephone menage
late Thursday afternoon, and came
as a great shock to our citizens. Col.
Erwin Sibley left immediately for
Macon, where he joined his brother
Judge John Sibley, who
SpccU ferric WiB Be Held ia
Al of tfce CWcbct oo Nut
Sudiy.
Special Easter Day services will
be held in all the churches on next
Sunday and the people of the
munity are invited and urged to at
tend.
The Holy Week services at the
Catholic, Episcopal and Methodist
churches will cor-e to a close on
Good Friday. Rev. Horace Smith
will have special sermon topics at
both the morning and evening ser
vices on Friday.
Services will be held at St Steph
ens Epsicopal church at eleven
o’clock in the morning and five in
the afternoon on Good Friday. The
first celebration on Easter Day will
be at seven-thirty and the second
celebration will be at eleven-thirty.
Mrs. M. H. Bland has arranged a
special musical program and Rev.
F. H. Harding will have a special
Easter message.
The services at the Methodist
church will be at eleven-thirty in
the morning and eight in the even
ing. The sermon subjects will be
“The Easter Hope” and “Import
ant Questions.”
Rev. A. G. Harris will return to
the city to conduct the services at
the usual hours at the Presbyterian
church. In the afternoon at five
•’clock, the Young People’s League
will have a special Easter vesper
service. The public is cordially in
vited.
Good Friday services at the Catho
lie church will be at seven o’clock
the morning, three in the aftcr-
>n and seven-thirty in the even
ing. Services on Saturday will V
7:00 o’clock.
Father T. J. McNamara has
nounced the Easter Day service at
11:15 in the morning and will
sist of High Mass, Sermon and Bene
diction. The sermon will be
subject, “The Ground of Hope".
The mu'iic to be sung during the
Mass will be by Eduardo Marzo and
during the service the Regina Caeli
by W. C. Peters also will be sung.
Rev. L. E. Roberts has announced
as sermon subjects on Easter Day,
‘Tour Facts I Know About the
Resurrection of Christ” at the morn
ing hour and Three Facts I Know
About a Whole-hearted Christian for
the evening service. Spec'al music
will be sung at both services.
Easter Day is the most important
day on the church calendar and it is
expected that the churches will be
filled on next Sunday.
R. E. MARTIN
BUYS COLONIAL
Fruk “Boots” Adsais to Man-
»f«r TVstre Here After April
let Mr. Odoms Mu, hdefiutr
Mr. W. H. Odom announced this
week that the Colonial Theatre had
been sold to the R. E Martin inter
ests of Columbus and that the
managements will take charge of the
Theatre April 1st.
Frank “Boots" Adams will ti
age the theatre for the chain
ganieation. Mr. Adams is well
known here. He is a son of Mr.
and Mrs. Ben Adams and a son-in-
law of Mrs. Frank Hancock. He op
erated & theatre here a number of
years ago and since that thne has
had charge of a number of leading
theatres ip. Georgia. He is an experi
enced moving picture man and will
be given a cordial welcome back to
his home here.
The Martin interests operate
chain of theatres throughout Geor
gia. They plan to make a number
of changes and improvements when
they take over the Colonial.
Mr. Odom has not announced what
he expects to do but is now negotiat-
'ng for a theatre in West Virginia.
His family prill remain in MUIedge-
ville until after June 1st however.
Mr. Odom has announced that on
Thursday and Friday the p : cture
will be James Cagney in Lady Killer.
Saturday Richard BartSielmess will
be shown in Massacre.
GAS AND ICE COMPANY TO
HAVE COOKING SCHOOL
DURING APRIL 19-20
Hr.. Aim Mutt, of Critfio, Will
Coad.ct Two Do, Sdiool. All
Lodioa Invitad.
Mrs. Alva Moore, noted
Economist of Griffin, Ga.,
here on April 18th and 20th
duct a two day cooking schoo,
FUNERAL OF MRS.
JOHN A. SIBLEY
Trite* Paid Beloved Worn., at
Ik* Prcsbytcriai CWch Sat-
ardajr Aftevaoaa.
auci a two day cooking schoo, jwJ funeral services of Mrs. John
der the auspices of the Geor^^A* sible y» °f Atlanta, were held Sat.
Natural Gas Corp., and the Atlantic S? ay aftcrn ®°n at the Milledgeville
HONOR SCHOOL
TEST NEXT WEEK
War Board Inspecting Officers to
Give Cadets of G. M. C Test
Next Wednesday and Thursday.
JOHN A. SIBLEY
BURIED IN CITY
Funeral Services of Brother of Mr
J. L Sibley Held Wednesday
Morning at Eleven O’clock.
■ vterian church in the presence
of -gc concourse of relatives and
frien. o~om this community, At
lanta a. if* iher sections of Georgia
and othei States, who gathered to
join in paying tribute to a life,
which had been a blessing and bene
diction to all whom it had touched in
its every relationship.
Mrs. Sibley was instantly killed
Thursday afternoon near Jasper,
Fla., when an automobile in which
she was riding, with the uncle of
Judge Sibley, Mr. John A. Sibley
and her son, James iMalcolm S : b-
’cy on their way from her home
in Atlanta to Miami, Fla., overturn
ed.
The news of her death came as a
shock and brought great sorrow to
her relatives and friends here. The
remains reached this city from Val
dosta Friday afternoon and were
carried to the residence of Mr. Sib
ley’s sister, Mrs. H. B. Jennings,
where they remained until the hour
of the funeral. Numbers of friends
called at the home to express their
sympathy.
The funeral services were conduct-
il by Dr. Wade H. Boggs, pastor
of the Druid Hills Presbyterian
n . r a • ■ n • I church of Atlanta, where Mrs. Sib-
Pres,dent of American Jto, Cat- ,„ y baiI bcrn an ncUv0 mclnb ,. r
tie Club to Be Principal Speak- j since going to that city to make her
er. Program Planned. home. Dr Boggs said that he rcaliz-
. ed human words were inadequate to
The annual Field Day of the I-ay tribute to a life that had beei
Ice and Coal Co.
The school will be free and all
ladies of this section are invited.
An interesting program has been ar
ranged anl the demonstrations will
feature many leading brands of food.
Mrs. Moors has conducted schools
throughout Georgia for a numb? r of
years and she is recognized as an
authority. Her recipes are new and
she presents the program in a most
attrictive way. Souvenirs
given each lady attending.
The place for the school has not
yet been announced. A ntfmber of
leading retail grocers will co-operate
with the gas and ice company to
make the school a success.
Fbirther anr^n^n^ements will be
made during the next two weeks,
but Messrs. Sims and Amall, manag-
of the gas and ice company sug
gests that the dates be marked on
the calendar and every lady in the
city plan to attend.
DAIRYMENMEET
HERE ON MAY 1ST
Blues, famous
,,n 't of Milledgo-
• r! their nnnun] ?n- j Judge John Sibley, who came to tfc.it the rhief of Infantry. Washington,
Tuesday night by [ city from Atlanta, and accompanied p will come to Milledgeville next
" f the regular army. I him to Valdosta They broucht th. j yvedne r dny to spend two days in-
arerove said the cam remains of Mr*. S'bley to Millede**- I apect'ng the cadet batnllion of G M.
•ellent shape for the ville, reach : ng the city late Friday
confident they would afternoon.
craue. Following the Monday morning Mr. J. L. Sibley
[ >n. th« infantrymen received a message that his brother,
t *n drills and other < Mr. John A. Sibley, was in a djrng
The funeral services of Mr. John
A. Sibley, brother of Mr. James L-
Sibley, who died at a hospital in
Valdosta Monday afternoon, as the
ne*u% of injuries received in an
automobile wreck near Jasper, Fla
Thursday afternoon of last week,
held in the chapel of the Jos.
A. Moore Funeral Home, Wednesdav
morning at 11:00 o’clock. Rev. F.
H. Harding, of St. Stephens Epiaco
pal church officiating. The inter
ment was on the Sibley square
the efty cemetery, the following
aeting aa pall-bearers: Messrs. W.
Lockhart, A. F. Latimer G. W-
Hollinshead, J. T Andrews, J. C.
Ingram. Jere N. Moore. J. O "allce
and Dr. E. W. Allen.
Mr. Sibley was a aon of the late
Mr. Joaiah Sibley and Mrs. Emma
Eve Longstreet Stblcy and was bom
September, 1861, in Augusta, Ga.,
where he grew to manhood He was
veteran of the Spanish and Amer
ican War, serving as Capt. of Com
pany M of Rays’ Immunrs. He
number of years prom
inent in Georgia polit<cs, reprosent-
! ng Cobh connty in the legislature
the 1890’s, and was a candidate
I for Congress in the 2nd and 7th
Col. James M. Churchill and Mnj. I districts. He has made his h«me in
\\ . Newgarden, war board ' n *; Marietta, Ga , Detro't, Mich . Auburn.
P ect ; ng officers from the office of | Ala.. anf , at t - nr> thne of his dcath
nobly lived in its relationship to
God and its fellowmen, and would
to the Bible, the Inspired Word,
appropriate
Georgia Jersey Cattle Club will be
held in Milledgeville on May 1st
'Jid a number of outstanding author
ities on dairy cattle will be in at-1 from which he read
tendance including Mr. George W. | chapters and verses.
Sissons, of Pottsdam, N. Y., presi-j The floral offerings which cov-
dent of the American Jersey Cat- ered the casket, and were banked
tie Club. around the chancel and choir loft.
Dr. Dawson Allen, an officer of I were among the largest in number
the Georgia association, has th<; an< * as beautiful in design and ar-
meeting in charge and is assisting rangement as any ever seen in thia
making arrangements for the
meeting. It is probable that several, At the conclusion of the services
hundred Jersey breeders in Geor- 1 the remains, accompanied by m long
gin will be present at the meeting. : .”'osing cortege were carried to the
which will consume an ent're dav ; city cemetery, and placed In their
Dr. Allen will be assisted in per-j last resting place. Members of the
fecting the arrangements of enter- Atlanta bar acted as an honorary
tainment by Mr. H. G. Banks and! e ^ ort > an d the following as aetiv«
• ns livii
Mr. Sibley
i Mil
. Fla.
sl "" tl,e «reets. The Blues
' m • • < n rate d onp °f the
L R c r Es 4 and 7 t ° •
CONSOLIDATED
- worth, carrier
"' ni he retired Mev
Apr l J" ei the ,imit
.. ; rr - Ed Athon. who
lr >”.>wT. r ” n R ° nte * wlU
M 7 ~ inutp 2. Routes
„ ... he consolidated, and
' n u-i|l by the carrier.
SUNDAY
. jr^ition, and JCol. Erwfn Sibley
left for Valdosta. In the Inte after
noon a message was received that
he h d passed awny, and Messrs Sam
L. Terry and Jos. A Moore, Jr.,
went from the Jos. A. Moore Fun
eral Home to that c«ty and brought
the remains to Milledgeville
funeral and burial services.
twice married. 1
Ti* t wife was Miss Sallie Chandli
of Juniper, Ga.. and by her he
C. for Honor Schol ratine. survived bv two sons, Eiieene nnd
Preparatory to the arrival of. the ! Frank C Sibley, attorneys at Do
officers from Washington, Col. W'>- troit. Mich., a third son. James L
Reed, commander of R. O. j Sibley, d : ed in Africa. His second
the members of the Farms and K:
wan is Clubs.
Dr. Allen has announced that
Prof. Richardson, of the state uni
versity, will epeak on Infect’ous
Abortion. Mr. Martlett, also of th*
iniversity, will conduct a butter
making demonstration. Hie pastures
of the Purity Dairy and Allen's In
valid Home will be visited and in
spected. Other dairies in the county
will be visited and n judging demon
stration will be held.
This meeting will be one of the
most important ever held in Milledge.
ville Dairying has fast become a
major r ndu trv in th's county and
throughout this section and thi
mootin'* here will be profitable tf
these dairy ratio breeders.
All dairy cattle breeders in the
state are invited and will attend,
Several hundred visitors are expect
ed.
pall-bearers: Messrs. L. C. Hall, A.
C. McKinley, W. L. Ritchie. M. H-
Alien, K. T. Alfriend, Dr. E. W.
Allen, Dr. H. D. Allen, C H Whit
field and Geo. W. HolPnshead.
Mrs. S’bley before her marriage
was Mias Nettie Whitaker Cone, a
(Codtiawod m hock page)
MR. BEN
CONTINUES
The many friends of Mr. Ben
Adnni. will rojrrct to know that hi.
ooud-tion has urowu weaker Junmr
the week and he la in a ent.e.1 con-
dltion at his home. Mr. Adama waa
atrieken about three week, uro and
phyaleian.. have eapreuaed grave
coneem as to hts reroseix
Mr Adam, is one of the host
known -men in Mllledgev.I1. and h.s
illness hn= been a matter of regret
w'th hi, many frianda.
T. C. ; n the Fourth Corp*
came to the college and made a pre-
leminary inspection Col. Reed made
observations and checked the cadet*
in various phases of military science.
Capt Frank Mansfield, P. M. S.
& T. at the college said the inspec
tion would consume two day?. Th«
officers will begin the check-up im-
med ately on their arrival. A review
will be held in honor of the offie
ers and immediately following the
practical field work will he staged.
Class room examinations will be |
hojd on Thursday. POST OFFICE CLERKS STAND MR SUHRIF VI.1TS C S C W
Col George Roach and Capt. Mans- FINE EXAMINATION ON FR |o AY
field expressed confidence in the | Chief Clerk J. L Hudson, of A*
outcome of the test and said the ca- lanta. spent yesterday morning here
dets were cdthrsia^idaHy waiting ! ant ^ cas ® scheme exnmlna-
for the viait of the officer. ‘I 0 " Th ' four *•>• «Mtnin.
j tfon were: J. S. Etheridge, W “
wife. Miss Susan McPherson, of De
tro : t survive* him. He has one broth
er and two sisters living, Mr. James
L Sibley, of th } s eitv. and Mrs.
Mary S. Gardner, of Marietta, and
Mrs. B. King Cooper, of Spartan
burg, S. C.
Mr Sibley waH a member of the
Presbyterian church, and was a man
of honesty and integrity, as he ex
emplified these principles in his re-
Mr. W B. McKinnon, president
of McKinnon Motor Co., has
nounced the appointment of Mr. J
Davis Carr as manager of the Fon
Agency.
Mr. Carr became connected with
the McKinnon Company a few years
ago as bookkeeper. He is a young
man of unu«ual business ability He
came to M'lledveville from W'.'ki
son county and has rapidly Trade
friends here. Mr r»»r will have
ton'h'p to his fellowmen. He was j c h ar?c n f the operation of the sale-
Maaon with hla nremberehip in tha ' .arvire dep.rtmanta and haa a
Detroit Lodge. aplendid corp, of ardatanta.
On Wcdneaday evening offic ^ ^ ^ ^ >n ”;
a will be entertained by Capt. j A] j of them mndt above 99 wWcb
Mansfield. is about perfect
Dr Ambrose L Suhrie. a forme
At the meeting of the Georgia
division of D. A. R. in session in
Albany last week it was unanimously
voted to give to G. S. C. W the
$2,500 scholarship loan fund that
has been provided by the organiza
tion.
Two years ngo the D. A. R. de
cided to create a $2,500 scholarship
loan fun : n honor of Mr*. Sarah
B"’-ricn Casey Morgan, a most dis
tinguished Georgia woman, decen-
dent of Maj. John Berrien, of Revo
lutionary' fame. At the recent meet
ing it was unamiously voted to givo
the fund to the college here *o he
used in aid : ng young women desir-
'nv a college education
M r s. John W Darnel, the newly
"l"rtod state Regent, will name the
chn : rman to administer the fund.
AT
SERVICES BEING HELD
METHODIST CHURCH THIS
WEEK
Services are being held at the
Mothod : «t church at 10:00 A M.
end 8:00 P. M. th : s week, and the
pn*tor, JRev. Horace S. Smith, is
delivering a series of interesting ser
mons.
The minister has announced that
Friday night w il he “School Night"
and it Is hoped there will be a large
'""dance of young people from the
member of the faculty of the col- I colleges The subject of the sermon
lege, and now n member of the New I will be “Dreams Come True".
York Un ! ver*itv faculty, spent F*ri-1 Ch'Idren’s services w’ll b" held at
day as the gnert of G. S. C. and j 10-00 o’clock Saturday momiog, and
spoke to the strdents at chapel ex-1 *he presence of all the children is
orrises on h'rday. | desired.