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THE FNION-RECORDER. MILLEDGEVILLE, GA., FEWUAIY 7, 19S5
SEEN AND HEARD
THE PAST WEEK
Local Comment
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Coleman will
pass the twenty-fourth anniversary
cf their marrinp.e Tuesday. February
12th. Mr. and Mrs. Coleman
A barbecue machine, said to b<
one of the most remarkable inven
tions of its kind to po through thi
patent office from Georgia in
font of Local btmit Picked Up ; held In the highest esteem and conii- j has been finally patented. McCul-
lar & McCullar. attorneys for the
inventor Paul Zolotas of Milledge-
..J T\-. B. News finth- dtncc by lhe pcople
Here and not By "ewi wn- munity as lives ^ l>cinK
fully spent. Mr. Coleman has been
Rtt of The Untoo-Recordtr.
The temperature went below
freezing several mornings the past
week.
The farmers have had a good op
portunity to catch up with their
hog killing and meat curing since
the first of January.
It is reported that the flue and
bad colds continue epidemic through
out the county.
The ground hog saw his shadow
Saturday. Feb. 2nd, on omen it is said
of six more weeks of cold.
Feb. 12th. Georgia Day. will be ob
served throughout the county with
appropriate exercises at the schools.
The Union-Recorder subscription
list has been increased by several
paid in advance subscribers the past
week.
In the past some of the coldest
weather of the winter has occurred
February.
A telephone has been installed on
the Culver-Kidd Drug Co., corner
for the policemen to operate when
a call is sounded. The phone is in
a locker to which each of the offic
ers has a key. and ho can respond
to the call quickly. This saves time
and trouble as heretofore the police
have been compelled to use the
phones in nearby stores.
An early morning passenger train
between this city and Macon should
be put in operation by one of the
railroads. The present
bottle up MilledgeviUe.
schedules
engineer at the water station of the
MilledgeviUe State Hospital for s.
long number of years, and he and
Mrs. Coleman have made their home
near by as they have fopght life’s
battle together, meeting the adver
sities and successes cheerfully and
happily. They have an interesting
family of children to whom they
have given the inh**ritance of a good
name. The Union-Recorder joins in
congratulations and the expression
of the wish that they will find their
best and happiest days ahead of
them, and reach a ripe old age.
Baldwin County's two surviving
Conferedate Veterans met in the
business section of the city last Sat
urday. and spent several minutes
in conversation. They were Judge B.
C. Ward and Mr. Jesse Taylor, who
lives in the country near the city.
Both of them have passed their 87th
birthdays, but Mr. Taylor is a few
months the oldest. They arc still
active and it is hard to realize they
have passed so many years. They
are members of Camp George Doles
No. 730 U. C. V.. and arc on the
pension roll.
There were several people from
Eatonton in the dty Saturday. Visi
tors from our neighboring dty al
ways received
i cordial welcome.
Mr. L. B. Babb, of East Baldwin
was in the city Saturday. He has
fully recovered from the injuries
received several months ago. when
he fell from a wagon at his home.
The eighty years he has spent set
lightly upon him.
The young ladies, who make up
the student body of G. S. C. W. were
missed from the city the past week
end. which they spent at their homes
They were back at their studies
Monday.
The people of MilledgeviUe think
it is time for the railroads to give
the dty better service. They should
Rev. J. M. Teresi. the new pastor 0 p era | e a passenger train from this
of the Baptist church toxins surprise. ci{y to Macon oar iy i n the morning
** so as to make connection with trains
• several members of the Baptist
church of Vienna, in his congrega
tion Sunday night, when union ser
vices to welcome him to the dty
were held.
The fire department was called
out Sunday afternoon by fire on
the roof of a house on Wall street
owned by Mr. E. E Bare SlntM
dumacr was <i°"e before the bWr
could be extinguished another call
was responded to Monday morning
by a fire at a house owned by Joe
Cans on Pine street, occupied by
Tommy Jones a neero. Slight dam-
done the roof.
A new moon hangs in the west-
skies as “night lets her curtain
en and pins it with a -uir.
Union-Recorder extends con-
age
ninth birthday and
many nappy returns “ -
is a frequent welcomed y n
this office, and our relationship i
friendly and cordial.
8E11VICLS AT MIDWAY CiiAPEl
Services will be held at the Midwa
Chap. 1 near Allen's Sanitarium o
Thursday evening. Feb. 14th at ,3
Elder A. J. Banks, nf Tinnilk. »i
preach. The public is cordially in
vited.
leaving that city.
The writer has had an active part
for mere than half a century in pub
lishing and editing The Vnion-Re-
rrrdcr. as he learned to set type In
his boyhood days, and in his early
teens began writing and otherwise
aiding in its publication. With this
issue he commences the forty-sixth
year, since his name was placed at
the mast head and he became as
sociated with his father, the late Mr.
Jere N. Moore, ns one of its editors.
The years have passed swiftly by.
and today he finds himself
the oldest weekly newspaper pub
lishers in Gcorcia. as he
four who hi
Dur
vity i
; the:
: the ’
le offic*
Lt^d their
ive his bort effoi
ewspaper that stood
ii. >est interests of
-ored to
•n publishing a
for the highest
the people it serves, and
its influence felt for the pr
of ever>- worthy enterpri*
business in the city and cou
deeply appreciates the kindlv and
friendly h "ling that the people
•ille today received notice from
Washington that the entire nine
claims of new inventions included
the machine have been allc ed
by the patent office and a patent
issued. The application has oecn
pending and various hearings held
thereon during a period of over two
years. Mr. Zolotas plans to form a
corporation, establish a manufac
turing plant in MilledgeviUe and
barbecue cooking
chines out in quantities.
was a birthday anniversary
and publisher, he is determined to
reconsecrate himself to give his best
efforts to keep The Union-Recorder
high standard, and make
of the greatest service possible to
this community.
R. B. M.
Henry Jones, who works on Mrs.
Parham Brown’s place north of the
city, was arrested Friday night, by
Policemen Brake and Goddard, and
a warrant charging him with steal
ing chickens was sworn out Sat
urday.
Policemen were making a round
of city late Friday night, in their
automobile, and came upon Jones
on West Hancock street. The negro
was carrying something in his arms,
and acted suspedously when the
qfficcrs approached. He ignored all
commands to halt and ran. the offic
ers gave chase shooting at him sev
eral times. He was finally caught,
and brought to the city lockup on
the charge of suspicion, and fflg*
further investigation. The officers
visited the scene later and found two
fat hens setting on the side of the
road. It developed Saturday that the
fowls had been stolen from Mrs.
Brown and that Jones had been a
frequent visitor to her hen house in
the past.
DOVE SEASON CLOSES ANOTHER
MONTH FOR QUAIL SHOOTING
Friday brought to an end the sca-
n for shooting deves legally in
Georgia, and many hunters enjoyed
the final day.
The dove season opened Sept 1st
r a month and reopened Nov. 20th
> ciose Feb. 1st. The open season
for quail shooting continues through
February. The little brown birds are
said to be plentiful this year and
many sportsmen are found in the
field with gun and dog almost every
day.
DISTRICT DEPUTY TO
INSPECT ELKS LODGE
C. O. Perry. Jr., District Deputy
for the National Organization
Elks will visit MilledgeviUe Lodge of
Elks on Friday night of this week
and make an official inspection. An
oyster supper is being planned and
Elks from Baldwin and adjoining
counties who are present or past
members are invited to attend.
B. McCullar is Exalted Ruler and
Captain J. H. Ennis for twenty-five
years Exalted Ruler is Secretary. A
special meeting of h»e Lodge will be
held Wednesday night to arrange for
the affair.
Tennille, Ga., Feb. 6.—Attorney
B. McCullar, Commander of the
Sixth Congressional District Terri
tory of the American Lrgiui., -will
speak at a rally of World War Vet
erans of Washington County to b2
held at the American Legion Home
here Thursday r.ight, February 14th.
An oyster supper will be served
and every veteran in Washington
County is invited, according to H.
H. Moyc of Davisboro, Commander
of the Washington County Post of
the American Legion.
BIRTHDAY GREETINGS
The Union-Recorder extends best
wishes for a happy birthday to the
following who this week celebrate
their birthdays:
Mrs. H. J. May. Mrs. W. C. Stow.
Mrs. T. J. Thomas, Jean Langley,
Mrs. Earl Hilbum. Maj. T. H. Renta,
Father T. J. McNamara, Dr. Bdwto
W. Allen. Josephine Brit, Georgia
Ann Fawler, Miss Margaret Cand
ler, Mrs. L. L. Beck. Jack 1
J. R. Smith, Mrs. R. W.
Maj. W. C. Dorough, Gaon
wrought ha’
he has
showed
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. BUT WE
ON'T WASH
.1 T H A T W AY
No grab-hag washing here. All fabrics are
expertly separated and washed according to
their kind. Varynig water temperatures are
ii M to protect the different kinds of fabrics.
That explains why we keep white goodc
• pxrkling and colors vivid. Just another rea-
, on our laundry service Is different.
PHONE HO—and we’ll call. GET THE BEST
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An Important Announcement
Of Interest to Every Person Who Mas a Home, whether
a Mansion, Apartment, or Two-Room House
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Our Buyers Are Just Back
From TSte Markets
Mr. A. W. Watkins and Mr. 0. 0. Banks spent last week
attending the semi-annual Furniture Mart at High Point,
N. C. Here was assembled the best in furniture from the
leading manufacturers of the wo-ld. Never before has
there been such a demi nstration and display of Home
Furnishings. With the national administration urging the
improvement of homes, urging every peison to make their
home more beautiful, and a more desirable place in which
to live, every furniture manufacturer realized that nothing
could help accomplish this aim more than beautiful, useful
furnishings and they have made every effort to meet
the demand.
Our buyers made careful selections of furnishings for
every part of the home, living room, kitchen, bed-room,
sun-parlor, porch, hall or den. They selected carefully
to meet the tastes for style, quality and pri~e and are
confident that the people of central Georgia can look to
Purchase & Sale Co., as the place to furnish their home.
Spring time is just around the corner and improvements
and changes are no doubt being planned. Let us talk with
yon new and let us help you with suitable suggestions.
We would remind you that you can arrange convenient
terms on any purchase and always find just what you
want at our store. We have two stores for your conven
ience the main store in Milledgeville and our branch store
in Sandersville.
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