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ASKS RE-ELECTION
MIU^DGEVU LE BANKS PAY
DWIDKNDS TO STOCKHOLDERS
Dividend checks were issued to
stockholders of the Merchants At
Farmers. Milledgeville Banking
and Exchange Bank this week.
The Me i chants & Fxrmc-a pa
Ore hundred and fifty well filled
stockings were given the children on
the relief rolls of the city by the
Milledgeville Kiwanis Club on
Christmas morning.
The children and many of their
irents assembled at the 'rheatre
id were shown several pirtures.
NEW, LOWER f
PRICES ON
BIG DODGE
After the
drawn ant
ben
the curia:
ul tre
Already priced only a few dollars
more than the very lowest-priced
car*. . .Dodge has recently announc
ed
iricc.
low
factory. De-
S6I0. list prices
Santa Claus standing by came beft r. j troUr Bu , tb c bi,
•Hilda ns eyes. They shouted fo.- | |Hf uv «
joy. Col. Joe Jenkins, president of orjjlljwl | | in( rof |
country roroes srporU of amaalng;
Ik telling
of Christmas, the spirit that
prompted the tree and told them
how they could carry out the spirit
it Christ in their lives.
Santa distributed the stockings to
each child. The occasion was a hao-
•>y and impressive one. The commit
tee that had the affair in charge
were: Frank D. Adams. Jere tf-
Moore. Fred Starr and Father Mc
Namara. Miss Emmy Riley assisted
t out the invitations to the
children
4 pc
nal divide!*!
trialing S3,‘iuO. This makes an eight
per cent dividend paid for the year.
The Milledgevillc Bankii'g Co., paid
an 8 per cent semi-annual dividend
totaling S4.000 to their stockhold
ers. Tliis made a 16 per rent divi
dend for the year. The Exchange
Bank paid $4,000 tc their stcckhold- j He was engineer of the first
ers. n 4 per cent semi-annual divi-1 factory ever operated here,
dend having been paid. Eight pc
gar and oil economy—18 to 24 miles
per gallon and uvinc* UP to 2i per
cent on oil. owner* say.
More luxuriously appointed than
ever before . . with stunning new
style and b-uuty this new Dodge
baa been hailed by noted auto ed
itors and fashion authorities as the
moat beautiful car In mil Dodge his
tory See and drive this big. n*w
Dedge “Beauty Winner" without de
lay. See the free economy test. Find
loot for yourself bow Dodge can save
yon money every mile yen drive.
1VEU. KNOWN NEGRO DIES j
j COL JENKINS TAKES OVER
Alex Roy. for many years employ-j KIWANIS PRESIDENCY
d in the local ice plant, died at his Col Jqq Jtenkins became presi-
iumc in this city Saturday. Funeral' n| of the MiUedgeville Kiwanis
. . vices were held Tuesday. ' club at the installation of officers I
at the final meeting cf the year
last Thursday.
Mr. Joe Andrews retired as presi
dent and a review of the years work
held Tuesday
Alex and his wife. Rena. hav<
spent practically their entire live. 1
here. They have been good and use
ful citizens, and Alex has been cm-
ployed in several capacities by the “^'eaknt one or the most active and
hitc citizens of the community. j succcssffu! yean, the club ha:
had. Many accomplishments
credited to the club during the year.
Other officers installed were Fred
Starr, Vice-President: Father Mc-
has been paid the stockholder AGED JANITOR PASSES AWAY
this year. | AFTER LONG SERVICE j Nama ’ r a. district trustee; Jere Moore,
Secretary; W. T. Wynn. Treasurer:
and the following board of dlrec-
HATTAWAYIt- NICK
Mr. and Mrs T. T. llattaway. ot <h*n thirty-eight years died, and
Davisfaoro. announce the engage- his funeral and burial services were
mcnl of their daughter. Fa, Mildred h,!ld Monday morning. He was born
to Olin Banks, of Milledge-iUe. the in Virginia, and was a witness of
marriage to be solemnized in Jam:- Vie fight between the Monitor and
ary. Merrtmac which took place In the
The above announcement is read ^ 8r Between the States. He came
with ccrdiul interest in this citv. Millcdgeville soon after the dose
Mias Kattawav is a sister of Mrs. Ed c( »" "ari «nd in the enrly lggO’s
Keel and has been a frequent visitor «™* l" rli ' or G “ C_ unde, the
to MilledgevHle. She has made many administrations as presidents of that
friends here who will wzteome her in»«tut.on of the late Dr. W. T.
to Mllle&reville where she and Mr Cock and General D. B Hill. In IBM!
Banka will nuke their home after or .Mt, he accepted a similar po
ther marriage. '*“«■> *> O. S. C. W., then the G. K.
Mr. Hawk, ig the youngest son (If k 1 College. He had reared a ripe
Mrs. O. O. Banks and the late Mr. nkl age, and was in feeble health
Banka. He has been uaodated wf w f ”t “>e past year or two. but we"
Mr. A. W. Watkins in the manage- retained in his petition, perform
raent of the Purchase & Sale Co., big small tasks,
foil owing his graduation from C. M. Cornelius was courteous and pc-
C. He is one of Milledeevillc’s out- Hie. honest and industrious, reliable
standing and prominent young busi- and trustworthy. He performed the
ness men. duties that came to him in his men-
Miss Hattaway and Mr. Banks will ial Position faithfully and well, and
make their home in this city after the thousands of young ladies
their marriage early in January. (throughout Georgia who were stu-
I dents at the college during these
CHRISTMAS MUSICALS GIVEN i vcars learnt “d to know him. and will
AT MRS. PORTERS. (regret to learn of his death.
A large group of young musicians -
entertained their mothers at a ARCH MASONS NAME
musicale last Saturday afternoon at, OFFICERS FOR YEAR
the home of their teacher Mrs. Por-' Members of Temple Chapter No.
ter. on Liberty street. The roems 6 Ro > al A* -4 * 11 Masons, named offic-
werc beautifully decorated with a crs ^ r now y<* ar a * the annual
lighted tree. Christmas greens and n ’ e<? l* n K of the lodge Thursday
tall red candles. The first part of, n 'kht.
the program consisted of piano solos 1 Knight was named High
and ducts, following which different, P rir ^ t - Mr. Knight, one of Millcdge-
children played familiar carols in- v ' Re ’ s prominent young
tors: F. D. Adams. W. H. Amall,
John Holloway, Ed Robinson, J. L.
Sibley, C. N. Chandler.
Frank O. Evans and Wilson Ma
son were received as new members
of the dub.
REX CAFE
Ice Cream Parlor
New gad Modem
From A NicMe 'Ho* Do*
A TR1ALMLAN*APATR0N
Welcome To 1936
ilAPPY NEW YEAR!
f
* The County Officers of Baldwin County h
1 extend you cordial Greetings at this Holi- j
day Season for a Happy and Prosperous ;
New Year. May 1936 bring many bless
ings to your home and Health* Happiness
and Prosperity to you throughout the New
Year and the years to come.
■ERTIE a 5TEMKDCE, MMwjr
X C COOPER, CM toahr Ceart
■IS. L D. SMITH, To CoSmto
BRBGOE WALL, To Recta*
OTTO M COM, Two
Phone
Quality Service Store
viting their mothers to
named
succeed Mr. Sidney Lee
them in singing. Refreshments were Stembridge. who was presented
rcrvtd by the hestess. assisted by Past High Priests jewel.
Miss Mary Sallee. | P‘ lsl Grand High Priest of Geor-
The following young people took' cia. Mr. Joe Moore, presided at the
nart on the program: Mary Termi. ! mr eting. Other officers named ,
Martha Chandler, Jean Langley.
Betty Sue Skelton. Eula Flake Pat
man. Betty Hayes. Dorothv Keel,
Jeannette McCoy. Thelma Harrison.
Gertrude Home and Josephine
Ragsdale.
BALDWIN COUNTY SCHOOLS
OPERATED AT LOW COST
Baldwin County .Schools are op
erated at the lowest cost to the tax
paver of any county in the state. The
county pays cnly five mills and the
citv only five mills. Only two rural
districts levy anv tax at all. 'Hie
Midway and Meriwether Schools
Districts levy every other year as
a rule; and the levy is very small—
not over cno mill and usually one-
half. The oilier seven districts do
not make a lew.
Mr st of the counties of the state
lew five mills enuntv wide and
five additional mills 'for each school
dirtrie*. Then there are five to ten
addition*] mills fnr sehool bonds.
The Countv Board of Fd" C ation
dees not have anv bond* outrtand-
in*» and <hcm no d ! «tr*rt bonds.
F mt P. V Bivins ctpfg-e, thnt
BaWvdn Onntv Trv Pavers nav
ert” aonre^-ima* 33 1-3 nor rent
cf t*ke funds that suDOort her
Joe Grant. King; George Stem-
bridge. Scribe: J. T. Andrews, treas
urer; W. B. Wood, secretary; T. J.
Wall, captain o! the hosts; Bernard
Beyer, principal sojourner; 1..
Peck. Royal Arch Captain; C’.
Harper. Sentinel; W. Y. Mason.
Master 3rd Veil: Burwell Malpass.
Master 2nd Veil; Marion Adams.
Master 1st Veil.
Plans for the new year were dis
cussed. The chapter closed
its most successful and active years.
DANCE ENJOYED AT
ECHETAH CLUB
The members of the Echetah
Country Club assembled Christmas
night for the annual Christmas party
and the occasion was a most happy
The ball room was beautiful in
the Christmas decorations which
were arranged by Mr. Roy Alford.
Tr. Bun La Rue and his hotel Rich
mond orchestra furnished the music
The Finest in Foods -:- The Best in Service The Utmost in Economy
BREAK O’ MORN COFFEE — l»t ft.
NORWOOD COFFEE 14 jkr 25c
BAILEY’S COFFEE — _ 14. i» 29c
HERSHETS COCOA 2 14 cut 25e
STANDARD CORN b.!«Ui
spring errr cut stringless beans
3 No. 2 Cue — 25c
PARK HALL FEAS 2 Ne. 2 cut 25c
£ HUB FINE SALAD DRESSING PL He; Qt. 32c
CHASE k
SANBORN
DATED
Sc MATCHES -
3 ta lie
SALT _
3 Bum Be
Coffee
25c lb
ROYAL
GELATINE
GRW PURE PRESERVES -
PILLSBURfS GRITS
SUNSHINE OKRA
a. m 15c
— 3 pk|*. 25c
Ne. 2 eu Me
STOKELrS DICED CARROTS
He 2 cu lie
AB flron
BUU PEANUT BUTTER
15c ft.
3F0R 18C
2 4 BOX STICK CANDY
23e
1 CWcekb
NORTHERN TISSUE
3 ta lfc
Petfe*
1 X. BOX SODA CRACKERS. -
lie
tale
ODUCE —
Fancy Grape Fruit 6 for 25c
Winesap Apples doz 10c
Cranberries
Delicious Apples
12 oz 20c
doz 25c
Canadian Rutabagas 3 lbs 10c
• the <
the
MERCHANTS BEGIN TAKING
qtocK
' ,rs, n the Ghrietmas ru«h ended,
in business houses of Milledgevillc
College students home
holidays and a number of visitors j
in the c'tv were Dresent In addition'
*n a lame number of club members, j
•ev-n H-nr" was one of the most do- j
lmhtful v*ven ditrlnw the yei
| Mr Alford is nlnminv i
|k*ears dance for next Tuerda-
I'ng.
MEAT DEPARTMENT
SAUSAGE MEAT - lb 10c
LAMB-LEG
Lamb Roast
lb 23c
lb 17 l-2c
1 Mrs. Fd Bell Jackson and
t'ttle daughter are spending set
of this we-k in the city
taking ha* almadv'Wr. Jackson’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
lx?oo rtarted in many of the stores. E& Jackson.
all nla'
Pork Chops, Lean-Tenderlb 25c
Round Steak Tender lb 15c
Hens lb 21c. Fryers lb 25c
DRESSED FREE
Picnic Hams lb 21c
JUST A FEW LEFT
Sausage Genuine Countrylb 29c
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