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Dixion Williams Is
Taken by Death
(Cootinned from race 1)
Harold Williams of New York; and
Austin Williams of Washington, D.
C., all of whom, with the exception
of Dixon Williams, Jr., were present
at the funeral and burial services;
and one sister, Mrs. Fannie Wil
liams Given, of Miami, Fla., and
a number of relatives.
Augustus Dixon Williams was the
only son of the late Mr. W. P. Wil
liams and Mrs. Lucy Vinson Wil
liams, and was bom in East Bald
win Nov. 12th, 1871, but almost his
entire life was spent in this city as
his parents came here to make their
home in his childhood. He attended
PROMINENT FARMER PASSES
AWAY FOLLOWING SHORT
ILLNESS
Funeral Sen lees Held Wcduoday
PASTE AND SCISSORS MAKE
SHOPPING LIST
One of the many readers of The
Union-Recorder has adopted a simple
system in making up her weekly
shopping list With a pair of scissors,
the needed items are cut from one
of the grocery ads found on the
page opposite the society page each
week, and these items are pasted on
a piece of paper. To this sheet
TAKEN nr DEATH
The funeral services of Mr. John
Harrington Stripling, one of Bald
win county’s well known citizens
and farmers, were held at the Mil-, attached a five dollar bill and sent
ledgeville Methodist church Wed- j to the store manager who fills the
nesday afternoon at four .o'clock.'order and returns the merchandies
Rev. Ralph Shea and Rev. H. S. j with the change. This is a new idea
Smith officiating. and one worth following by the busy
The interment was in the Milled- j housewife,
geville cemetery with the following
MR. DIXON WILLIAMS
pall-bearers: Messrs. W. IMILLEDGEVTLLE HANKS
F. Williamson, A. A. Barclay, Al- NAMED STATE DEPOSITORIES
fred Bloodworth. Reese Lee. Law- j Governor Eugene Talmadge has
rence Bloodworth, J. S. Chandler, j named two of Milledgeville’s banks
,. _ . . . . , Grady Smith and Milton Webb. state depositories the Exchange
the Gcomia Military College but In ^ honorary Kcort wrre; Mmsts. Bank and MUledgeville Banking Co.
early youth he worked in the jew-1 ^ R „ G w . h. 1 In Kting up his financial dlcta-
^' Montgomery. Otto M. Conn, J. A.|tonhlp. the Atlanta banks have not
Milkr and John W. Supple. By hl *j H j p gpij j q Cooper and only refused to cash checks drawn , ‘ J 1--,,, , „ , ,
energy and thrift_ after a few years I | by the def.cto officers, but have ^ ,
he saved a sufficient amount of. stripling passed away Tues- | refused to accept deposits. The Mil- m CmTI NEXT WEEM
money to attend the.Bradley Poly- j “ * 3rd. at 5:00; ledgeville banks are among ten ini Gu * McKinley is expected to
technic Institute at Peoria. IU.. where | “T ™ „ thut to arrive in MUledgeville next week
from Fort Sam Houston, Texas, and
assume his duties as Professor of Mil
itary Science and Tactics at G. M. C.
MaJ. McKinley is ready to come to
the college immediately on receipt of
orders from the War Department.
Maj. McKinley was assigned to
the college last week. Maj. Frank
he studied watch making. He then' at “» Ci,y >“• 7T
relumed to this dty, opened a re- he was brought from his home In the I and pay-out atale funda.
pair shop, and commenced building western part of the county ter a | a,Trnrmt to have
. . , . . . cerebral hemorrhage. Tne imme-, COACH BATCHELOR TO HAVE
- jewelry business. This enterprise of ^ ^ was an at _ SPRING GRID PRACTICE
tack of pneumonia which develop- Coach Graham Batchelor, head
ed a few hours before the end. , *oot ball coach at G. M. C., has an-
Mr. Stripling was bom in Jones j nounced that he will conduct spring
grew as he quickly won the confi
dence and esteem of the people of
this community by his courteous
J^ nn vear s " d he ai Llme n ' ! cne"t ln the‘hOh n '>- 13th ' 1866 ’ but «>e | foot ball practice at the college im-
1 — a .eetUi, r.t v,ic iifn wnc cnnnt mediately after the annual hnnnr
.... . ... .... ~ —-'greater portion of his life was spent j mediately after the annual honor i Mansfield will remain at the col-
? » ^ businessmen where he engag- school inspection. W until June. He does not expect
a! ed in farming. In early manhood hej Coach Batchelor will go to Athens ; hla orders of transfer until May.
result energy, skill and ^ Magg(c wh0 Saturday to attend the foot Ml | ————— — _
with the following children survive clinic to be conducted by Coach j HOSPITAL EMPLOYEES RECEIVE
hi ir Two daughters, Mrs. A. J. Harry Mehre, of the State Univer-;
Stroud of West Palm Beach. Fla., sity. | Employees of the MUledgeville
and Miss Kate Stripling, of thi?j The red and black coach expects, State Hospital made a pay roll Sat-
energy, skill and
attention to business.
Mr. Williams in his early year:
joined the Methodist church, and a;
he grew to manhood took an activ<
interest in its work. He was a mem- _ .. . , , , . . .
her of the Sunday School and taught «““‘ y ' °™> s °"' J ' H Jr " I *“ I™* T ?
a class- when he was twenty-one “ nd ‘wo grandchildren. Other sur- for the 1936 grid eleven at the col-
years’of age he was appointed a ‘ vi ™« relatives are: Five^sisters,, lege,
member of the Board of Stewards,. Mrs - J - H - Bloodworth, of Baidwm
and served faithfully and well in Mrs - =*» T** abd Mrs. atMHMY CjUBSXMta^
that capacity a long number of Ni " a Barclay, bo,h °' Cordon: "H _ _ AmA ™" DBFI^T
years He was on the building com- Kate Stron B- Savannah and Miss | The Campus is this month cele-
mittcc when the present edifice was Mary “aria Wins, Macon - , t bi , rt , h ?“ y *" MiU
ereeted and at the time of hi. I Mr. Srtipling was a member of the ledgeville. A beaut:iful birthday cake
death was a member of the Board Pleasant Grove Methcdist church,;with one candle burning brightly
o, of ^ureh HeTas and -a a **“»'• g-ial., makes a most attarUlive lobby dis-
a regular attendant upon its services.. industrious and honest man; a kind play at the theatre. Manager Frank
and gave liberally to its support ineighbor, and a devoted husband and Adams is offering many new pic-
and maintenance. j father. He was a successful farm- j tures at the theatre during this, an-
Mr. Williams was a man of chris- cr - and a eooa and loyal cillzen ot nlTersary month, at the Campus,
tian character, and he was guided Baldwin county. By his friendly
and controlled bv faith in the hlgh-i and cordlal manner he won many
cst ideals of life. He had strong con-l' rland5 ■» MUledgeville and through-
victlons, and when he became con- ° ul th ' coan ty, who deeply regret his
vinced he was right had the moral [ dealh -
courage to stand by them regardless!
of what others might think; but he CAGE TOURNEY GREAT SUCCESS
was always courteous and consid-
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Bamesville and Middle Georgia of
Cochran, the Cochran outfit win
ning 57-44 and paving the way for
their championship game Saturday
erate in his relationship to his fel
low men. He had a contempt for
sham and pretense, and abhored
deceit and hypocrisy. He was hon
est, energetic, charitable and had
a strong concepUon of honor ond : night. FolIowing the Gordon-Middle
integrity and guarded his good, Gvovg* 3 same. G.
name with zeal and earnestness. He i Abraham Baldwin m one or me ra
took great interest in the affairs P ,a > ,<:d Baracs of ,hc tournament
of MUledgeville and Baldwin coun- Tho Bamo ™ dcd in a 25-25 ,ic - and
ty and aided in their advancement
REV. MIDD AT OAK GROVE
SUNDAY
Rev. W. C. Budd will preach at
Oak Grove church on next Sunday
morning. On Sunday evening he
will conduct the usual services at
the Hardwick Methodist church. The
public is cordially invited to these
services.
PATRICK-GRINER
Mrs. James L. Patrick announces
the marriage of her daughter Mary
and upbuilding. He was a close read
er and observer and was well post
ed on national and state questions.
He was one of the original stock
holders of the Exchange Bank, and
served on the board of directors a
number of years.
Mr. Williams loved the out-of-door
life and one of his chief pleasures
was cultivating flowers, vegetables
and growing plants. He retired from
the jewelry business and engaged in
farming for several years.
A kindly gentle spirit has left its
“tenement of clay”, and gone to its
eternal home.
DEATH CLAIMS MRS. W. H
JEWttL MONDAY EVENING
a 5 minute playoff was necessary.
In the playoff, Abraham Baldwin
garnered 8 points while G. M. C.
threw 1, ending the game 33-28.
The semi-finals were played Sat
urday morning. Abraham Baldwin j post.
doTcating North Georgia 36-20 and
Middle Georgia eliminating Brewton
Parker 42-37.
In the game for third place Sat
urday night Brewton Parker de
feated North Georgia 37-29.
Medals Awarded
Immediately after the champion
ship game Saturday night Col. Joe
Jenkins, president of G. M. C.,
awarded the following prizes:
Winner of junior College golf
tournament: Col. Joe Jenkins, first
place; Dice Anderson, second: Orion
Mitchell, third; Otis Dorough, fourth,
and Jake Morris, fifth.
Winner of third place in basket-
McCULLAR ENDORSED AS STATE
COMMANDER OF LEGION
The second area of the American j Hazel to Thomas Conn Griner. The
tackled Legion, composing more than fifty ceremony was performed by Dr.
counties endorsed C. B. McCullar. Eward G. Mac Kay in his study at
local attorney, as state commander the First Methodist church, Atlanta,
of the American Legion and urged Ga., Sunday March 1st.
him to be a candidate.
Mr. McCullar said he had not yet
made an announcement, but that he
had been urged by friends to be a
candidate for the state commanders
COUNTY COMMI88NONERS HOLD
MEETING ON TUESDAY
The Board of County Commission
ers met Tuesday in regular session
and transacted regular routine busi
ness. Mr. O. M. Ennis, cnairman and
Dr. O. F. Moran were present, Mr.
G. C. McKinley, the third member
having been prevented from attend
ing by illness.
The board placed orders with Ed-
wards-Harrison and McKinnon Mo
tor Co., for two new trucks for the
county The commissioners dis
cussed
to roads and bridges, but took
MOTTERN-BRANNEN
Announcement has been made of
the marriage of Miss Mary Eliza
beth Mottem and Mr. Walter Camp
bell Brannen of Salisbury, North
Carolina. Mrs. Brannen is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. M. B. Mot-
tern of Salisbury. Mr. Brannen is
the son of Mrs. D. W. Brannen of
MUledgeville.
Beloved Woman Laid to Rest
Wednesday Afternoon. After Long ball tournament, basketball donated j action. The progress
and Usefi.: Life.
ROYAL AMBASADOR8 MEET
The Scott Patterson Order of the
Royal Ambassadors met Friday night
at the home of Roy Nelson. At this
time, the members studied about the
work of the Home Mission Board of
the Southern Baptist Convention.
At the end of the course, Mrs.
Nelson served very delicious cook-
number of matters relative J ies, candies, and hot tea.
The Scott Patterson Order of the
the work of [Royal Ambassadors will observe the
noted by the board, j week of prayer for Home Missions
at 8:00 Friday night in the Men’s
Bible class rcom of the First Bap-J
tist church.
by G. M. C.. won by Brewton Park-.the
cr College. |
Winner of runner-up trophy, do-; CITY COUNCIL MEETING
nated by G. M. C.. won by Abra-j POSTPONED
ham Baldwin College. | The regular meeting of the City ’ -
Medallions to members of “all-; Council on Monday evening was | MISS THOMAS HOSTESS TO
Mrs. Daisy Pratte Jewell, wife of
Mr. W. H. Jewell, passed away early
Monday evening at her home on
Jefferson street after an illnesa of
several weeks. Funeral services. star ” team: Kirksey, forward. M. G. | postponed until a later date due to CLUB.
* \ vCTe held at the family residence*C.; Krejlcer, center, li. P. !.; Patrick, the illness of Mayor George Carpcn-! Miss Bessie Thomas was hostess
Wednesday afternoon at three o'clock j fiuard. G. M. C.; Gillespie, forward, Iter. .this week to the Tuesday Night
in the presence of a large gather-' Abrham Baldwin: and Hammond. Mayor Carpenter has been con-. Bridge Club, at the home of her sis-
ing of iriends and relatives. [guard, Abraham Baldwin. Newby, fined to his home this week with in- J'
Rev. James M. Teresi, pastor of diminutive G. M. C. forward, wa.; j fluenza and although his condition is |
the Baptist church conducted the
services and interment was in the
City Cemetery. The pall-bearers
i Messrs. Lewis Flemister, L. S.
nrded honorable mention. ! improving, he will not be able to re- j Mrs. Osterman and Mrs. Harry Little
Sterling silver basketballs to mem- turn to his office until later in the were guests, Mrs. Loon Callaway \
o»; the Cochran team. week. The March meeting of coun- high score prize, and Mrs. Little
Championship trophy, donated by • cil will probably be held next Mon- . low.
•ening. I
Fowler, Wallace Gibson. T. C. Carr.: Dunlap-Pceler Hardware Company.
W. E. Robinson. C. J. Conn. Dr. to Middle Georgia College of Ctch-
Richard Binion and Dr. O. C. ran. i REYNOLDS ALLEN INJURED
Woods. j Officials Pleased WHEN STOVE FALLS both in excellent condition.
Mrs. Jewell was a native of New * Col. Jenkins, president of G. M. C.. 1 Reynolds Allen son of Dr. and
York and came to Georgia with her end Coach Rent?, athletic director Mrs. Dawson Allen, was injured
parents when a little girl. She had both expressed themselves as being Saturday night when a stove fell Ir
made her home bore shortly after,highly pleased with the fine spirit the G. M.
coming to the state. Sue was a of co-opcrntion on the part of Mil- progress f
member of the Baptist church and ledgeville people. They are especial- Tim sto
exemplified the Christian virtues in l.v grateful to those citizen whr the head
all relations with her neighbors and opened their homes to the visiting } i: check
friends. She devoted her life to her players. his head,
family and was beloved by a wide Col. Jenkins stated that
circle of friends. tournament was a financial *u«
Mrs. Jewell is survived by her in that it more than paid every
husband and two daughters. Miss pense connected with the gam'-e
Jeannie and Katherine Jewell. left a fair dear profit.
gymnasium during the FOR SALE—One niack Mare Mule
basket ball game. j weight 950 or M lbs. some age. hut
sound and good worker, no blemish
es. Price S3 5.00 M*h or trade for
hogs. W. A. Moore. Haddock, Ga..
RL 1.
p.pe struck the boy on
nd face, badly burning
id ruling a deep gash in
his heed. He wa* able to return to
school Tuesday and his injuries are
healing.
DIXIE CRYSTAL OR DOMINO PURE CANE
Siigar 5 £ g ISc 10 ^ ^
SWIFTS SILVERLEAF
OR STAR PURE
LARD
X lbs 4 lbs
X7c 5Xc
A&P Tub Butter
Salt Meat Fat Backs 2 lbs 25c
Wesson Oil Pint 20c
Nucoa Margarine lb 20c
Cheese
| Q_ New Yotk
IVC Sute LB
25c
BREAD
16 oz Loaf 6c
ROLLS doz 5c
urday. The money was sent here in
a check drawn on a Rome bank and
officers of the Exchange Bank
mediately made arrangements to pay
c£f. The checks were is c ued S; turday
morning.
CONGRESSMAN VINSON ALTHOR
OF BILL
Congressman Carl Vinson was au
thor of the bill in the house provid
ing for the appointment of graduates
of honor schools to the United
States Naval Academy. The bill was
sponsored in the senate by Senator
Kussell.
The bill was given final approval
last week and G. M. C.. an honor
school, is allowed to name a gradu
ate to the naval academy. TTie Un
ion-Recorder failed to give Con
gressman Vinson credit for his part
in the bill in last weeks issue of
The Recorder.
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