About Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 31, 1935)
UNION'RECORDER, MILLEPGEVILLE. CA^ OCTOW 1W> Local Comments Mr. Glenn Harrington, one of Baldwin county's successful young formers, is gradually recovering from injuries received two or three months ago. when one of his hand.*, was caught in a gin, and badly cut, causing the loss of two fingers. Kc is able to be around, giving atten tion to his forming interests, and stated while in the city for a short time Thursday that he was busy supervising grinding cane and mak ing i November Tomorrow. Friday, the :irst. There legal holidays during November. The 11th. Armistice Day. and the 28th. Thanksgiving Day—Armistice Day will be a half holiday and appropri ate exercises will be held by the American Legion and Auxiliary. Thanksgiving Day will be a general holiday, and practically all of the business houses »n the city will be closed. There will be a large num ber of visitors to the city that day. The Union-Recorder office had a short visit Thursday from Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Brurer of Batcsville. S. C. Mr. Bruner for a number of years published a newspaper at Washington. Ga.. and while there was host to the members of the Ge. rgia press Association. He is new editor and publisher e»f the Twin City News and Lexington Star, two papers located in the same county in South Carolina. Mr. and Mrs. Warren D. Atwood passed through Milledgeville Fri day. and spent a short while. Mr. and Mrs. Atwe»od conducted a most successful subscription campaign for The Union-Recorder in 1928. and spent two or three months in the city. Both of them were in the best of health, and are planning to run several contests in Georgia during the winter. Mr. Chis Whitfield is an enthusi astic football fan and is always ready to make i trip to Athens to witness a game, when the Ooorgin L T niversity team, meets a rival, and seldom, if ever, misses a G. M. C. game played on the Davenport field. His recreation, however, is playing golf, and he engages in this sport when he can leave his wholesale grocery business afternoons during the week. He always makes a good record. Mr. Whitfield besides being one of Milledgeville’s leading mer chants is a substantial litizen. and is held in high esteem by his fel low citizens. Mr. Watt Evans, one of Baldwin county’s leading dairymen and farm ers. is always interested in any pro- gresivc movement to advance the agricultural interests of the farm ers. He is one of the most active members of the Farmers Club, and a member of the board of directors of the Merchants and Farmers Bank. He is a careful business man. and good citizen. Dr. W. H. LnPrade will pay his last official visit io the Milledgevill. and Baldwin county Methodist churches. November 9th and 10th as he is ending his quadrennial ai Presiding FJdcr of the August: District this year and will l>e re turned to the pastora’e at the ap proaching session of the North Geor gia Conference. D’. LaPrade has had four successful years, and will make a splendid report of thus year’s work at the Coherence. Dr. La Prade as he has visited the church es under his charge has pieached a “pure and undefiled religion' as he is deeply spiritual, and has a clear and comprehensive under standing of the great truth of the Bible. He preaches with an earnest ness and forccfulncss that make ; deep impression on the hearts and minds of those who hear him. It can be truthfully said of him he l a Christian man. and minister const* crated to the service of his Master The influence of the work he ha done in the Augusta District wil live long after he has gone to other fields of labor. The sermon of Bishop W. N. Ains worth at the Methodist church, wa greatly enjoyed by a large congrega tion that filled the church to practi cally its capacity. Bishop Ainsworth not only has a comprehensive knowl edge of the fundamental truths, but is a deep thinker and an outstand ing pulpit orator. Congressman Carl Vinson is giv ing much attention to his farm the Southern part of the county. He is having the residence house the farm remodeled and enlarged under the supervision of Mr. Arthin Smith. It is reported that in spite of tj|g dry weather he has planted hi grain crcp. Mr. Milton Wehb is a lay delegate from the Augusta District to the ap- Miss Bert Winters, who has been spending some weeks in Baldwin county, ha* been of great assitsanie to Rev. R. E. Shea, pastor of the Millcdgeville Circuit, and Rev. W we could do U C. Budd. of Midway, in organizing ' Miss English Sunday Schools and Woman’s Mis- • 1 — * nonary Societies in their churches Miss Winters is known as one of the active workers in the North Georgia Confr-oncc and has been successful as an organizer of both Sunday Schools and Women's So- proaching session of the North Geor gia Conference; Dr. W. T. Wynn who is lay leader of the District, and Mr. Miller S. Bell, is a member <X several committees of the Confer ence. will attend the session of the conference which convenes in At lanta November 21st. The arrival of Kev. R. W. Oakey. the new Presbyterian Minister and his family in the city is an event of great importance to Milledgeville. and means much to the life of the community They were accorded a most cordial welcome to the city by the mrimbors of tHe Presbyterian congregation when they arrived in the city Wednesday. the recent session of the Georgia U. D. C.. convention in Savannah, as a delegate from the Robert E. Lee chiapter, returned home the later part of the past week. She reports a mo6t interesting and pleasant meeting and will make her report at the November mooting of the Robert E. Lee Chapter. At the con vention in Savannah. Mrs. Frank Dennis, of Eatonton, formerly Miss Katie Jordan, of this city was elected president without opposition. LITTLE THEATRE MOVEMENT UNDER WAY AT PEABODY A large group of Peabody High School students met October 15th. in the assembly room to organize a dramatic club. Bobby Conn read an article on the Little Theatre movement in Macon, which gave us some idea on some of the things could do this year. ,.!iss English, our superintendent, ./ho has traveled extensively here and abroad gave a talk on the Lit tle Theatre movement that she had directed in Raleigh, North Carolina Mrs. M. H. Bland, who attended SPECIAL THRU THIS MONTH ONLY (October) In order to acquaint our customers with cemented aoles we will attach our— MENS $1.25 CEMENTED SOLES SPECIAL FOR SI Of LADIES $1.M CEMENTED SOLES SPECIAL FOR 75C Cemented soles have no nails wire, ridges or bumps. The l comfortable. neatest appearing method of halfsoling. Does not have that halfsoled appearance. Super Shoe Service Phone 120 “THE BEST IS THE CHEAPEST” FREE CALL AND DELIVERY which included plays, imitations and studying the work of the stage and screen. She also told of the verse choir which she heard in Ger many and which we think would be a good idea to use in our club. Miss Catherine Mallony President oT Jester G. S. C W., told of their work, including directing, produc ing of plays, make-up and stage setting. Miss George Walker of G. S. C. W.. gave a recitation. The club officers will be elected during the following week. The club will meet once a month in the as sembly room. We hope to find and develope some new and better talent in this latest addition to Peabody High School. DOROTHY MILLER. High School Reporter. LOST—Black coat with black fur collar, near fab- ground. She M- Return to this office. WANTED—3 to 5 room house or apartment. Call 497-J. SALE OF Highway Certificates The County Commissioners of Baldwin County will receive sealed bids for the sale of Eighty Five Thousand Dollars of Stale Highway Certificates, on November 1st at 10 odock A. M. at their office at Milledgeville. Ca. Right is reserved to reject all bids. y October 8, 1835. 0. M. ENNIS Chairman Board of County Commissioners, Baldwin County Time Payment Costs REDUCED On New Chevrolet 6 Per Cent G. M. A. C New Time Payment Plan As Simple As A.B.C. w _ A 7 Take Hew Car Unpaid Balance B Add Cost of Insurance C Multiply by «%—12 Mouths Plan (One-half of one per cent per month for periods more or less than 12 months) That's yonr WHOLE GMAC financing cost. 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