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Milled,exile. Ca., May 31, 1*34
address of Gov. Talmadge To
feature G.S.C.W. Commencement
llv „ The* Hu»4r*4 Depto “4
%„*», wa B. Awxried
Monday «t Te. O’**
„ hp address of Governor Eugene
to a class of over three
v 'ndn <i Georgia girls on Monday nt
en IUrk will be the feature of
w fortj-third annual conunence-
1 . 0 f the Georgia State College
"or Women which officially begins
Friday afternon.
jin commencement program will
^ interesting and entertaining
a n<i will b*' unusually active not only
for those who receive the coveted
diploma ami degree but for the alum.
n*e cf the college who will come
to Milledpeville to attend class re
naions. Ten classes will hold their
reunion.* this year. Beginning at the
da?? of ’98 up to 1983 graduates
vri:! come to the college to renew
friendships established on t
pu« and join in the commencement
ceremonies. It will be a joyous oc-
casion and one of great importance
in the hi'tory of the college.
Friday afternoon at five-thirty the
Normal Group of the college, over
two hundred strong, will have their
rh<* day exorcises. The usual cere
monies will take place nt this oc-
hirh officially opens the
commencement program.
On Friday evening the Senior
i ; will be the honor guests at a
m. in the Ina Dillard Russell Li
brary building. This will be the out-
tandimr -ocinl feature of the com-
nencement program.
Saturday afternon the senior class
will hold their class day exercises,
grill proceed the alumnae cere-
s which will begin a short time
late,- when the induction ceremonies
will be heM and the graduates will
be formerly admitted in the associa-
>n. In the evening the annual alum-
e banquet will be held.
'/are reunions will be in progress
throughout the commencement cele
bration. Classes of 1898. ’99, 1900.
’01. 04’ ’17, ’18, '19, ’20, ’24, ’33
rill hold reunions and on Sunday
norning a breakfast will be held in
honor of each rcunioning class. Sun
day afternoon alumnae vesper scr-
1 will be held.
r. Franklin N. Parker, dean of
the Candler School of Theology,
Emory University, will deliver the
baccalaureate sermon. Dr. Parker,
i outstanding Methodist divine, will
sppak to the graduates at exercises
which will be held at 11:30 in the
Richard B. Russell auditorium.
Sunday afternoon at 6:30 the Y.
^ C. A. will hold Ves|>er services.
Monday at 10:00 a. m. the gradu
ating exercises will be held and Dr.
J- L. Beeson will award degrees and
diploma* to more than three hun
dred graduates. The conferring of
degrees will be impressive. Governor
Eugene Talmadge will deliver the
baccalaureate address. The Gover-
r is known as a fiery political
stor and his addrses Monday is ex-
Pfrc'od to be a most interesting and
forceful presentation of his views
subject he discusses.
S. C. W. closes a most suc-
’•’ear and an unusually inter-
ono. Many changes will be
the close of the term. Dr. J.
m will become President
’• to bring to a close
’ Tty-seven years of
to the college.
GOV. EUGENE TALMADGE
HON W. G. SUTLIVE
M1LLEDGEVILLE YOUNG
WOMEN TO RECEIVE
DEGREES AND DIPLOMAS
COUNTY SCHOOLS
END YEAR FRIDAY
Sncceufnl Term Bronfht to A
Close. Impressive Exercises at
Midway, Coopers, Uaica Point.
Baldwin county schools will close
their doors Friday after a most suc
cessful year.
Supt. P. N. Bivins expressed satis
faction in the progress that has been
made and will visit all the schools
on the final day when books will be
laid aside and hundreds of children
in the county will turn their atten
tion to the three months vacation
ahead.
Impressive graduating exercises
will be held at the three county high
schools. Cooperville. Midway and
Union Point. The exercises will be
impressive and mark the end of
most successful year.
I- Rif
'ourtcen to Rocoira Degrees and
Nine Will Bo Awarded Normal
Diploma* Monday Morning.
Twenty-three Milledgeville young
women will be awarded degrees and
diplomas at the graduating exercises
of the Georgia State College
Women on next Monday morning at
ten o’clock when the commencement
exercises will be held.
Those receiving the Bachelor of
Arts Degree are Marbara . Anne
Chandler, Willetta Eberhart, Ruth
Jackson, Alice Lois Kemp, Evelyn
Smith Ragsdale, Rachael Speight
Smith, Mary Mildred Wynn.
Bachelor of Science Degree:
Frances Bone, Louise Jeanes. Beulah
Levinia Lugafnd, Sarah Eliufoeth
Skinner, Lucia Dorothy Smith, Beu
lah Thaxton, Annie Mary Watkins.
Collegiate Normal Diplomas: Eve
lyn Elizabeth Bush, Ruth Fort Hoi
linshead. Dorothea Scott Hysler,
Rose Keile Ivey, Thelmn Mellissa
Ivey, Mary Frances O’Quinn, Evelyn
■SVsJoy, Bunnette Shnmrrson, Erma
Stanley.
SIXTH DISTRICT EDITORS
TO MEET HESE JUNE 8
P-TFRIOR of MASONIC CLUB
IS BEING REMODELED
I.°d*e Win Be Redecorated.
** Installed and Other Iraprove-
Made.
' or k w as started last week to
ppletely remodel and redecorate
interior of the Blue Lodge in
'Tronic Club building.
r - >!oe Andrews, Worshipful
J*ater, said the room would be
* Von a new coat of paint, gas heat
PWalKd. and other improvements
a new neon lighted ■*G” has
installed in the eastern part of
™ 0 m. Pictures of all past Mas-
v 'ill be hung in the room.
Tr.r lodge will on June 22nd ob-
* r "° the one hundredth anniversary
^ ’ occupancy of the building and
'7 ,-rfnt Program is being planned,
work when completed will make
'°dge roo m one of the most at-
tr active in the state.
Members of the Sixth District
Press Association have been invited
to come to Milledgeville as the
guests of the two papers on June
8th.
The meeting is held priir to the
state convention in Savannah June
20th. An interesting program is be
ing arranged. A business program
will prececd the social feature
which will be a barbecue supper.
Jere N. Moore is presidnet of the
association and W. C. Johnson secre
tary.
The editors will assemble here in
the afternoon. State officers have
been invited.
Union Point School Closing EiitcSm*
On Friday night June 1st, 8:80
Union Point will hold its graduating
erercise on the school ground. The
entire program will be familiar songs
in playlett form. The following songs
will be featured:
Auld Hang Sync; Sweet and
Low! School Days; When I Was A
Lady! Graduating Exercise; My Lit
tle Girl; Just Before The Battle;
Bieak The News to Mother; How
Your Gonna Keep ’em Down on The
Farm; They Go Wild Over Me;
Blowing Cubbies; Don’t You Think
’d Like Me Better If You
Thought I Liked You?; Tom Thumb
Wedding: Down By The Old Mill
Stream; Put On Your Old Gray
Bonnet; Good Nite People.
The ■members of the graduating
class are:
Editha Barnes. Sally Pounds, Ed
ward Minor, Edwin Williams Inez
Giles, Pauline Bass. Ethel Brookins,
Carroll Collins, Owen Ennis.
The honor graduates are:
1st honor—Edytha Barnes; 2nc
honor—Sally Pounds.
No charges made for play. Ice
cream will be sold before and afte:
exercises. Also, a collection will b<
taken to help on the installation of
lights. The public if cordially
vited.
Midway School Clo*o* Friday
Graduation exercises of the Mid
way school will be held Friday even
ing at the Hardwick Christian church
at eight o’clock. Prof. Market, princi
pal. has announced.
Rev. J. F- MkCluney will pro
nounce the invocation and the fol
lowing program will be rendered:
Salutatory, Grace Simpson; Class
History, Hazel Tyler; Class Prophecy
Bessie Bell Osbotase; Class WiT.
Carrie George; Valedictory, James
Baugh; Literary Address, Rev. L.
A. Curningham; Benediction, Rev.
J. M. Guest.
Those receiving certificate*, are:
Lewis Anderson, Marshal Peckhum,
janrs Baugh, Irene Blackwell, H-
G. Califf, Minnie Lou Champion,
Marie George. James Harris. Nora
Layficld, Jack Markey. Denson Me-
GUmey, Furman MedVin. Roger
Smith. Groce Simpson. John San
ford. Hazel Tyler. Bessie Osborne.
penmanship Certificates: Nora
Layfield. Besrie Osborne. Katherine
Switzer. Hazel Tyler
A. R- Citizenship •meda’. Jam**
Baugh.
S. Honor Certificates: .Tomes
Bough* H. G. Califf. Minnie Lou
Chnmpion. Jame, Harris. James
Ivey, Duane Johnson. Nora Layfield,
.Tack Marker. Bessie Osborne. Grace
Simnson and Allen Smith.
The Hardwick school has had an
unusually successful year.
HON. CARI. VINSON’S PICTURE
APPEARS IN THE NATIONAL
gallery
PRIZE DRILLS
CREATE INTEREST
Unuiml Competition Forms in
Drills Next Week. Float, to Add
Beauty to Featnre Exeat.
The feature of the commencement
season in Milledgeville and the event
that will attract most interest will
be the competitive drills which will
be staged on next Monday and Tues
day afternoons at G. M. C.
Capt. Frank Mansfield has
nounced the following program:
Monday afternoon beginning at
two-thirty, tent pitching, squad and
company extended order.
Tueadby aftemdon, squad drill,
company drill and individual drill.
The captains of the four com
panies are: Co. A., Capt. A. C. Tcn-
nille, Jr., Co. B., Capt. Emmett Me
Combs, Co. C., Capt. Maurice Frier,
of Tampa, Fla., Co. D.. Cant. Edwin
Evans.
The four picked squads are as fol
lows:
Co. A., Corr*. Robert David, Pvts.
Bill Stephens, Woodrow Spivey.
Charles Brooks. Joe Stephens, Gus
tave Lawrence. Jack Jennings, Fer-
mon Hargrove, William Darden.
Co. B., Corp. Charles Veatch,
Pvts. J B. Combes. L- C. Albritton.
Carlton McDade, Howard Hendrick
son. Louie Smith, Wilbur Scott.
Brady Donnely.
Co. C.. Corp. E. Adams. Pvts. *T.
Smith, W. Humphries. L. Gulley. F.
Johnson. S. Wright. W. Smith, M.
Wollons. C. Worsham.
Co. D.. Corp. Longino Little, Pvts.
David Bu>ts, Greene Henderson, Bcn-
nard Baker, Edwin Simpson, Jamo«
Laney. Kenneth Stovall, Harry Lamm
and Francis Chandler.
The commanders of the Tent
Pitching Squads are:
Co. A., Corp . Lamar Sims, Co. B..
Corp Hugh Jones, Co. C., Corp. Nor
man Vogt. Jr., Co. D., Corp. Jack
Frankenburger.
Floats representing the four
panies, decorated in the company
colors and on which the sponsors
-will ride, will be » feature of the
competitive drills. Hundreds of visi-
tors are expected for this occasion.
INTEREST IN GOLF
TOURNAMENT CROWS
AS FINALS NEAR
itnwis in First Flight to De-
iee Club Champion. Finals by
> 10th.
The Washington Post is carrying
cartoons of the most prominent men
Washington and designated
MILLER S. BELL ELECTED
TRUSTEE OF WESLEYAN
Mr. Miller S. Bell, of this city,
was elected a member of the Board
of Trustees of Wesleyan College to
succeed the late Judge H. W. Hill.
meeting of the Board held in
Macon Friday.
the National figures
portrayed
by the Artist Mr. Hebei-. Th..™day.
May the 17th. carried the cartoon
of Congressman Car! Vinson. Under
the picture amonc other thinxa the
following appears:
“Born on a farm fifty y par! «K°
in Baldwin County Ceorgla. Oratory
undistimrniahed. hot as efO-etively
strong as any wire ever pulled. A
moden Tallyrand: Hobby, mixing
political hemlock.
Interest is growing in the Country
Club Golf tournament as the domi
nation play progresses and the date
of the finals .Tune 10th draw* near-
Five remain in the first flight
Wilson Mason defeated E. ^ Smith,
Rev. Horace Smith clemiimted Pop
Reynolds, George F-zbor defeated W,
B. McKinnon in the first bracket.
This bring the possible winners
this group to five, leaving only
George Fisher, Wilson Maso.., Rev.
Smith, Aubrey Jon.’4, and Smith
Tarrcr.
In the play this week i*» the low'
flights Royce Smi’h defeated Grady
Viilynrd. Maj. Josey was winner
ovry Harry Bone. Elliott Sims el
nated J. F. Bell. Jr.. Rev. F. H. Hard
ing defeated Col. George Roach,
Raw Harris was winner over J. C.
Boston. A. D. Yates won f.om Alton
Rogers.
The olcminntion play will continui
through th»- week. Largo gallanV:
ajre f^llotvtfng the plhyers in th<
hotly contested games.
NUMBER 4*
Savannah Editor to Deliver
Address at Ga. Military College
COMMENCEMENT PREACHERS
DR. JOHN McSWEEN
DR. FRANKLIN PARKER
BALDWIN FARM
QUOTADOUBLED
Eiffateei FunUo to Be Fnnk«4
Wrtfc NeccMfKet for Ran*
Ftrm Uoder New Pregnu.
JUDGE CLAUDE PITTMAN
PASSES THROUGH CITY
Judge Claude Pittman candidate
for Governor, passed through Mil-
ledgeville Wednesday jnomintp eu-
route to Swwinsboro where he had
a speaking engagement.
Judge Pittman made a short stop
here and met a few Milledgeville
tople. He expressed confidence in
the response that had been givn his
opening speech last Saturday at
Calhoun. He stated that he would
* to MihedkOviTlc for an nddress
in August.
SCHOOL HEAD AT HOME
Tr. Fitzhugh Chandler, who has
mad" a splendid record ns principal
f the Rochelle, schools for the part
several years, has returned to his
home in this city.
The quota of nine families fer re
habilitation work in Baldwin county
has been doubled, and these eighteen
families will be fiJrniahed with
household and farm necessities
as possible. The names have
been submitted to the district super
visor and the program is being work
ed out by the county rehabilitation
committee.
Garden projects have been carried
on under the supervision of Re:
M. Gilmore. This work will he merged
with the rehabilitation progrnm un
der the supervision of Mr. E. H
Downs. Over one hundred garden'
have been planted. The surplus from
the gardens will be canned and con
served under the direction of Mr.
Downs. A central canning plxnt will
he operated again this year by the
county Agent in cooperation with Mr.
Downs and it is hoped that a perman
ent canning factory can be establish
ed.
Projects that have been approved
and are now being ca*Tied to com
pletion are the work at G. M. C., the
State Training School and the Mil
ledgeville State Hospital. This work
II be carried on as money is allot-
ed the county for work relief. Ap
proval of other projects have been
held up.
The rehabilitation worked has pro
gressed rapidly an dthe farm families
being furnished with necessities
to cr.rry on their work.
REV. A. G. HARRIS IN DEMAND
AS A SPEAKER
Rev. A. G. Harris, pastor of the
Milledgeville Presbyterian church
delivered the literary address at the
commejiccmf'nt bf the Davisboro
High School Monday night.
He will also deliver the addre<
Large Clua to Recent Diplomat
at G. M. C. Grodiation Next
Toeirfajr Maraiag.
G. M. C. will bring to a conclus
ion its fifty-fourth year next Tues
day when Hor.. W. G. Sutlive, editor
of Uk* Savannah Press, will deliver
the Baccalaureate address to the
graduating class of more thr.n fifty
young men.
The commencement program will
begin Friday evening when the sen
ior class will present the annual play.
An entirely male class will present
"Climbing Roses” in the college
auditorium at eight-thirty. This play
three act farce cor.iedy and is
presented under the direction of
Maj. R. A. Thorne.
Sunday morning the commence
ment sermon will be delivered by Dr.
John MrSween. president of Presby
terian College at Clinton, S. C., and
outstanding minister of the
Southron Pre«bytery. On Sunday af
ternoon the final parade and con
cert will be staged on the parade
field at four-thirty.
Monday morning the declamation
contest for medals will he held Maj.
Ram Whs tie v has charge of this pro
gram. Monday nftemoon at two-
thirty the first section of the com
petitive drills will he held and in the
■ning the annual hand concert
will he a feature. The cede* hand
under the direction of Mnf. Godfrey
Osterman will give a varied program.
Tuesday moving the gradenting
exercises will be held at ten-thirty
In the college chapel. Diplomas and
militrny certificates will be award
ed bv Col George Roach. Mr. Sut-
live will deliver the literary a.ldres*.
Tuesdny afternoon the final part
of the competitive drills will be held
and the commencement program will
come to a close.
G. if. C. closes a yenr that is
marked ‘wVh mmv outstanding
achievements in every department.
Col. George Roach will sever his
-onnection with the college as presi
dent and Col. J. H. Jenknia will take
charge Col. Jenkins will attend the
commencement exercises.
The following Milledgeville young
men ore candidates for graduation.
Horace W. Atkisson, John W.
Baugh, Marvin H. Baugh. Lewis
Alexander Brannon. David T. Butts,
Paul Davidaon Chandler. Joseph
Louie Coleman, Winston N Combes,
Denharm Cajson Dnfrden. 'Wllmer
Monroe Downs. George Martin
C-iadin. Robert Hunter Greene, Jr.,
Thomas Hardwick Hattaway, Roy G.
Hendrickson, Olyn Howard Holman,
Lawrence Acosta Hysler, Gustave A.
Lawrence, Dorsey Addison Lee,
Longino Little, Emmett McComb.
Carlton C* McDade, Lonnie Elwyn
Martin. Jack Albert Mjfrick, (SirT
Aubrey Nelson, Curtis Nathaniel
Pugh, Henry Grady Roberta, Gay
Smith. Arthur C. TenniTle, Jr., Ellis
Paul Torrance, Walter Lee Torrance,
Marvin Duane Wheeler. Clayton Rob
son Wilhite, Steve Egbert Wright.
PRACTICE SCHOOF OPEN TO
CHILDREN OF CITY
Six Weeks Sui
The snmmer session of the Pon-
hody Practice School of the Georgia
State College for Women will open
June 11, 1934 and continue until
Julv 20. n full six weeks. Casses
will begin at. 8:30 and close at
11:30 daily except Saturdays.
Miss Mary B. Brooks and Miss
Katharine Butts will be in charge
of he Intermediate Grades.
Miss Mary Rees Byntfrn. Miss
Eleanor Brannen, and Miss Mildred
Johnson will be in charge of the
Pre-School and Primary Grades.
The classes are open for observa
tion to the student* of the College
Summer School and in a limited
number of rases practice teaching
will be offered.
The Elementary Building facing
Montgomery Street will be used.
Visitors are welcome.
ATTENDING TRAINING CAMP
Major Sam Whatley. Messra.
Fitzhugh Chandler and Lamrn B“clc
will leave Sundav for the officers
the clone of the Millville tchotl Fri-1 treininjr comp at Fort Scr-vcn wher-
dey nixht. | they will ..pend two weeks.