Union recorder. (Milledgeville, Ga.) 1886-current, December 24, 1935, Image 1

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CAROL SERVICE HELD ON SUNDAY lurches United in Celebration of Nativity. Large Audience Pres ent for Progrsa. Sunday afternoon the churches of QWgeville united to present *» ist impressive Christmas pageant d card service in celebration of e Nativity. The pageant was under the di et Mrs. Max Noah and told gain the story df the birth of the rist child. The music program i under the leadership of Mrs. M. Bland and was most beautiful nd impressive. The choirs of the city united and ormed large chorous. The Chrlst- i carols were sung by the choir were greatly enjoyed. The istmas story was read by Rev. R. Oakey and Father T. J. McNa- •a as the story was enacted. Despite the inclement weather a irge audience was present for the rogram at the G. S. C. W. audi- A free-will offering was be used for charfty in the This was the first time the church- have united for a Christmas pro- im. the past custom being for each irch to have a separate program, is believed that out of the pro- im Sunday will grow an annual •■tom for the churches to hove a ion carol service. 3ETHE ftPLY NI&HTX 01TON COMMITTEES ELECTED ON FRIDAY oewiunity Committee* for 19SK Program are Named by Farmers at Election Uat Friday. The community committees to ad- nister the 1938 cotton program > named at an election held in districts of the county on last day. The committees named were: 105 and 115 district—-J. B. Moran, W. Beall, Paul B. Chandler, N. R £kson, alternate. Hi, 322 and 1714 district—J. P. o. Marvin Gladdin, Curtis and R. W. Martin, alternate, i. 319 and 320 district—A. H. al, R. W. Watson. J. W. Hoot- Ind T. C. Humphries, alternate, community committees will Bcmble later and name the county littee. c BOYS HAVE CHRISTMAS The boys at the CCC camp at ■vens Pottery were enjoying the ristmas holiday season. Half of - members of the camp are allow- K'j home for a week and the ler members will go for a weeks dt at New Years. Capl. Cicero Muse has planned the entertainment of the boys J° are here A big Christmas tree been placed at the Camp and he exchanged by the boys. Christmas day a feast was serv- tacluding turkey and all the trim- XWORSHIPPED HIMANDX \CK POT NIGHT THURSDAY rhurrday night will be Jack Pet ht at the Camous Theatre instead Wednesday night as is usually the t^m This chance is made this [ cek rn, y. Manager Frank D. Adams 'nnounccd. The Jack Pot will be STUDENTS DIE IN AUTO WRECK Miu Mur Hofi ud Mm Eidyi Joms, Stodnli at G. S. C. W., Killed in Wreck^ Funeral sendees were held in Hawkinsville Sunday for two G. S. C. W. students, Miss Mary Hogg and Miss Evelyn Jones, who were killed in an automobile wreck Fri day while enroute to their home from Macon where they had been on a shopping trip. Dr. Guy Wells, president of the college, attended the funeral ser vices. He said the students were very popular on the Campus and had made outstanding scholastic records. He said the tragedy was a great shock to the college officials and had cast a gloom over the holiday sea- Miss Golden Lock, also a student cl’ G. S. C. W.. who was in the party escaped with minor injuries. Miss Hcgg was a member of the senior class at the collecc and Mies Jones wn« a sonhomore. They had many friends among the young er people of the city, j The yreinc ladie* were enroute home from Mncon where Ihev hart been on a .h-nninr tear. \V--n only a few miles from Mneon «h«ir car collided with another and Miss Hocc was instantly killed. Miss Jones died a few hours later in a Macon hospital. Dr. Harry Little accompanied Dr. uraiia «a «Ka fnn«ri)l Sunday and a were present. CHIEF BROOME NOT TO MAKE RACE FOR SHERIFF Chler Frank Broome announced to the Union-Recorder Tuesday that he would not be a candidate for Sherif:. The Chief stated that he had considered entering the Febru ary primary, but had definitely de cided not to run. Chief Bromoe has been head of the Milledgeville police department for a number of years and has made an efficient and capable officer. He has many friends throughout the county. The only candidate announced for the office of Sheriff is William L. Hanison. Sheriff Haynie has made no formal announcement that he will ask re-election 'TXXXXXZXXXXXXXS iiiil*. THE Campus Theatre Extends Best Wishes for a Merry Christmas for all our people. Special Christmas Day Program Janet Gaynor and Henry Fonda, In “The Farmer Takes A Wife” On the Stage Bun La Rue and His Hotel Richmond Orchestra in a Novelty Program. Open 2:00 P. M.—‘Three Performances MERRY CHRISTMAS We are pleased to present our second annual Greeter Edition. We are happy to join the mer chants and business houses in wishing for you a Merry Christ mas. We trust you will read every message which conveys to you an expression from the individual merchants. At this Christmas time we hope happiness will be supreme in every heart and this will be the grandest Christmas day ever ex perienced in our city. This is not the regular edition of our paper, but a special paper and the regular edition will come to you as usual. It will come a day late however, reaching you in the mails Friday. FARM AGENT TO LEAVEBALDWIN Ftrm Agent L. R. Langley Rf- *ign* Foil Here. Wil G« (o Cobb Cooaly Joinery lit Fcrm Agent L. R. Langley tend ered his resignation as Farm Agent of Baldwin county to the members of the Board of County Commission ers and will go to Cobb county on January 1st as farm agent there. The change by Mr. Langley is con sidered a promotion. Since coming here, Mr. i^angley has been active in the agricultural affairs of the ccunty and many progressive and beneficial improvements have been made. He has been instrumental in establishing a community cannery and has worked out a balanced di versified program. He has also been the head of the cotton program which has so revolutionized the farming program in this county. The county commissioners have accepted Mr. Langley's resignation but will not name a successor until after the first of the year. The com missioners wil act on recommenda tions of the college of agriculture in Athens who have the extension pro gram in charge. Mrs. Langley has operated a wo mans shoppe in the Campus Theatre for several monihs and will continue this business. She said an announce ment as to future plans would be made later. KIWANIS TO HAVE TREE FOR CHILDREN OF CITY XMAS. All Children Invited to Special Mov ing Picture Christmas Morning at Ten O’clock. The Kiwanis Club will be host to the children of Milledgeville and Baldwin county at a special moving picture at the Campus Theatre Christmas morning at ten o’clock. After the movie a Christmas tree will be given for the poor children of the community. All the children in the county under 14 years of aee are invited to the movie as the guests of the Ki- wanic and Mr. Frank Adame Cam- otis manaeer. Immediately following f*C rb™. S-ntn rinue w'll dle^bute gift s*ockines to the children who are Wn* cered for by the com- tminftv rhest. TUa <» br-rv, to a *>->r all tb" c**n«*ren in the cmintv. Fetter —-i—* Jcre Moore. Fred Starr D. Adams are the committee in charge. SANTA CLAUS TO ARRIVE TONTTE Foul Shopping Bring, Big CranrJ la City. Children Loob Forward Is Coming of Santa. The streets of Milledgeville art crowded with shoppers, the final rush is on and will continue until late tonight and tired merchants and sales people close-up and cell it a day. Business has been unusually gnod during the past week and the stare* have been packed with shoppers. Merchants have expressed satisfac tion in the sales. But the material [interest will pass in a few hours, and families will assemble again to enjoy the fellowship that cornea at this season of the year. It will be a happy occasion in every Milledge- ville home. Young men and wonua are at home from school. Teacher* have returned home from their schools and others working in dist ant places are back for the holiday season, and around Christmas trees and the festive board familial wil» assemble to enjoy the day with loved ones. The Red Cross under the direc tion of Miss Emmy Riley has pm- vlded for the pocr families of the community. Food supplies, clothing, fuel and gifts for the kiddies have been provided every family and none will be without the comfcrtn of life this Christmas. Santa Claus will begin his rounds on schedule tonight and every heme will be visited. Children are anxi ously waiting the coming of old San ta and sleep tonight will be restless. Day light tomorrow will find the children up and the laugh and hap py shouts of children will be heard on all sides. At the institutions here the in mates and patients will be rememb ered and dinners will be served with all the Christmas trimmings. On Christmas mcming the patients and employees at Allen’n rnvalid Home will have a tree and every one will be remembered. Tonight at Midnight Mass will be said by Father T. J. McNamara at the Sacred Heart Catholic church. The people of the city arc cordially invited to this service. On Christ mas Day at 11 o’clock services will be held at St. Stephens Episcopal church with a celebration of the Holy Communion by the Rector, Rev. F. H. Harding. Georgia’s biggest Christmas din ner is served each year at the Mll- lcdgeville State Hospital and this year is no exception. On Christmas morning, after the patients have enjoyed trees on each ward, and received gifts from loved ones, they enjoy a sumptuous meal which is prepared under the direc tion of the hospital chefs. To serve the meal the following quantities of ford are required: 200 turkeys. 1250 chickens, 1009 pounds of nork. 50 gallons of oys ters. 200 lbs. coffee. 500 lbs. cran berries. 3000 pounds nuts, 1500 lbs. cake. 1400 lbs raisins, 60 bbs.. ap- nl«~. R0 boxe« ounces. Tfce menu w'll consist of turkey, -V'l-r rlnfflnn giblet PTOVV, r-ff«c breed, candied potatoes and garden nens. Fvprv natient receives fndt* and readies. v..**rvtbin» on«*lhle is done to make the dnv hnnnv and pleasant one for everv patient.