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About The Gibson record. (Gibson, Ga.) 1891-1954 | View Entire Issue (Jan. 13, 1932)
GIBSONh RECOID •\ Published to Furnish the People of Glascock Count}’ a Weekly Newspai >nd as a Medium for the Advancement of the Publie .Good of the County. VOL. XXXVIII. No. 9. Mr. J. W. Whiteley, of Warrenton, WantsTo Know If Gov. Russell Will Call Extra Session The Cotton Planters of the en tire State ot Georgia the Farmers of the twelve cotton fager srowine states watched with Colton exDectancy results of Meeting held in Macon, Ga Saturday CoK January 3rd The Farmcrs of the State hailed with delight the ad d Saor tion of tlie able and ramor, Thos inos. Hamilton namiuon, of oi The 5/ 1 Augusta Chromcle and Fd n «if Telegraph samf two the most Tn ver forceful writers per! the State who are w"th now acting Sv sonallv Newspapers and their great in advocaUng : LEWS *-T \TION v to help ' our oul ton Farmers out . of slavery. cidedT Ciueu success,*'aRhough success, aiu« uga 3 at* V ,, p'»" "■;?-< offered 30 per cent resolution b> John C. Evans, of Ga. Hmvpvcr Hon Mr w'V Wall ft MUledgeviRe saw he lesslv lessly lost lost with nun his ms resolution resolution and , n did not even vote against bee 3 n S folh° for°the adopted" WalT'pIan have been since Five Cotton almost^^two-thirds Growing Slates tl?e ing of Xeadv our en Cotton Cron have agreed on the Texas nlan Then Georgia’s Governor agreed to make this call of “his” legislature if Alabama, Tennessee and North Carolina would. The Evans Resolution we cepted and adopted unanimously save by one vote. A committee appointed to present this resolu tion urging ot an IMMEDIATE CALL the Legislature bv our Governor met in Atlanta Wed nesdav and with all their p^r suasive power FAILED, yes, UT TERLY FAILED in their sion. Governor Russell I( them jusf about as much site tion as if they had been a crowd of children. It’s a tragedy unspeakable, and will be recorded in the his tory of Georgia as such, for in my time, has no Governor—no Official of Power been so exceed ingly arbrilrary, so exceedingly unreasonable, willing so exceedingly un to lend a helping hand to the producers of Georgia’s Chief Agricultural Product, COTTON. He willfully refuses the call of a majority, and evidently feels that he is a Monarch. Are we living under a Monarchical Gov ernment, Republic? or lare we living in a No King on a throne, no German Kaiser or Czar of Russia could have more arbitra rily turned a deaf ear to a peo ple than has Hon. Richard B. Bussell, the Boy Governor of Georgia. This is no time to SOFT zn r i i i/ ■ > •* i \ V Those Handy 8-oz. Cans ^7THE Vfjrand small vegetables 8-ounce which cans have of fruits been on the market for only a short time have already won such a place for themselves in these days of con densed housekeeping that someone will undoubtedly soon issue an 8 ounce can cook book for their benefit. In the meanwhile here are some such tasty recipes which have been evolved by a graduate dietitian in response to a definite demand. / Vegetable Combinations Carrot and Bacon Casserole: Drain and arrange the contents of an 8-ounce can of diced carrots in two shallow individual b”ttered shells . „ or ramekins. ,. Sprinkle _ . salt, pepper and paprika over them, then grated cheese, and lastly lay two or PEDAL, no time to WHISPER, » ljn O 1 to s se ap ° r dnd *''f ry ™' db .Jr A ue Geor c ° ur ' " a * e akm . to . , of Robt^K. Lee, denounce the monarchical attl de of our Chief Executive on his in °nientous Cotton Ques tion - He continues not only 4 o b I°ck l,le pathway that leads Gcor « ia <,ut ot ' SLAVERY, but he also blocking the plan and of live other of the Greatest Cotlon Growing States, H ’ s awful *o he willing to permit continued suffering in our own State of Georgia, but it’s even w,)rse when by his own PER SONAL RADICAL VIEWS, he causos the Cotton Growers of the Entire Cotton ^ suffering^ Belt to continue in poverty - and Our Governor has not been called on to test ■(awsss Ihp constitution s?, k e g| s j « adure ™ S together He £s knows do He says 95 per cent of Georgia want s Cotton Legislation, hut he want ^ * llie whole world lo know ijAislatiOn h e j s Das j g ^KGISI.ATLJRE n the kind of HIS enact. He is passing on the Constitutioifality of the laws. sir, he is the whole thing -GOVERNOR, LEGISLATURE and SUPREME COURT. Has anybody anywhere ever seen, or heard > or read in history of such a spectacle as Georgia now pre to tbe World. It s yet to he hoped that there ,l J be enough men of influence ! ,at nal, .' vi1 by kee April .P °» keeping 10th planting on and l y R . Hon. Richard B. ,ne ’ convince R usse ll that lie is supposed to be SERVANT OF HIS PEOPLE, he, P lhc,n in t |in e of need and n °t appefar as JU1X1E, JURY and ^ l I, REME but COURT, the entire not only Cotton of ^ continued 3 next week t ? r ' J5. W. Whiteley,Warrenton, 'V Ga. Old Astronomical Balief 1 lie most ancient astroBolaers be lieved that while the stars themselves were fixed by some means in the vault ef heaven, the planets hud the power to move to and fro, either as they willed, or by the will of some unseen power. For fulling stars, they be lieved, there was a deep pit all around lhe Hut earth, Into whieh they went. Many National Holidays Of the 385 days in the year, 389 are bank or public holidays In one coun try or another. People euguged ln In ternational transactions find It neces sary to keep track o* them alL Rhinoceros Heads List The Indian rhinoceros U the most expensive wild animal in zoos or me nageries. The difficulty ln capturing tltia animal and keeping it alive makes it cost from $18,000 to $20,000. three strips of bacon on top of each. Bake in a hot oven until the bacon is crisp. This serves two. Carrots and Celery au Gratin'. Heat the contents of an 8-ounce can of diced carrots. Melt one-half cup of grated cheese in one cup of white sauce, add the carrots and one-half cup of cooked, diced celery, and pour into a buttered baking dish. Cover with buttered crumbs and brown in a hot oven. Serves four. Corn and Carrot Pudding: Mix together the contents of an 8-ounce can of corn, an 8-ounce can of car rots, two tablespoons of chopped green pepper, and one cup of white saitce. Add two beaten eggs, ami . into buttered Pc® a casserole. Bake m a moderate oven, 350°, till set or a knire comes out clean. This will take about 45 minutes, Serves 6,* GIBSON, GA., WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1932. Col. Jud P. Wilhoit Begins Service g State lllgllWay Hi|>ralj “ f (From i i i „ Warrenton p wilhoit Clippy of " –> • , 0 U( • [ ,as as ’ a Zmber niember aucweoingj^ of ot tu near/ Highway Board p ,k p ° ou '^W *»«* 9°\- Wilhoit s board membership is a i m gratification to the great, of his friends here who know that his service will reflect honor on his home city At the last meeting in 1931 of the hoard held in Atlanta last week, it was announced that highway expenditures for the W P ast year amounted to over $19, >0 and that the construction of road f. ‘' or t! ie was estimated . to cost around wmoo.«o«. o“. – me °ther members of the highway board and The Clipper predicts that he will measure: upimievCTy vva >’ t0 bis part ot the burden ln a recent issue of lhe Au- 8 us ta Chronicle there appeared a » editorial in reference to Col. Wilhoit’s appointment by Cover Husaell. which is reproduced be,ow: “Highway Commissioner Jud P. Wilhoit” It was not al all unnatural for Governor Richard B. Russell to name to the highway board from the middle division a man who had been one of his strongest original supporters, a man with whom he had served in the legis lature and a warm personal friend dating hack from college days ,4t the University of Geor gia. This editor had earnestly urged the governor to rename the Hon. John R. Phillips, of Jefferson county, a great (.cot. gian who made the "and boarf^^e of its ahfiist ^ hoped that the governor would see fit to name Judge Phillips) to i succeed himself, However, the governor thought otherwise, although he recog nized himself the sterling quali ties of the gentleman from Jeffer son, who, with characteristic loy alty, was an enthusiastic Holder advocate in the first race for gov ernor, and who, like ourselves, went to Richard B. Russell, Jr., in the second race, after Holder was eliminated, for all of which neith. „r L Phillins nor the writer Governor Russell InerleHr felt lint l.e anrinlenr/renr^In eonld name •> ranalde a i faithfur faiihf.iT snnnorter supporter „t t the the same same She? rhronieL e, JHenH iaseo na To d m 0U Wt S r t en The in (, h . nnn^ hiJ' /rricifnn a b i I whieh i n r f f iiv the mnst 3e imnnrtani whicKas m nr S other and the * sponsibHitv • of spending J more Se , ,| „ci h P rf coml, «nd r iS h0 woik?o«”yoi, Ih^hwiy 5 ,fmaS who wiM ,l™ de has hepn named in v!pw nf the faei that tndffe Phillins did nnt succeed himself, for the governor has named another aide east Georcia man to the hoard caipp’r \fr wilhoit has had a hriiiiant sincp his eradiiation from the University of Georgia As a leading* attornev and legislator he is easilv one of the oiitstandinB vonnn men nf this seetion of Georffia nftnre and we nrediet P a 8 areat for him Of course, he is going to have mon _. _ orflln _i i _ Lt m l ^o .,1 Overlook we earnestly urge him not budding hth fnlfdentiv roaH right 8 Lill at home heK W Fistern Geoig’ia Tor all of we need a oaved highwav through Warrenton to Atlanta and through Warrenton also to Macon. We urge Mr. Wilhoit not to allow modesty him or possible criticism to cause to neglect the r„.d, near hop,, 686 666 Liquid or Tablets used inter nally and 666 Salve externally, make a complete and effective treatment for Colds. $5,000 IN CASH PRIZES Ask Your Druggist for Particulars [Unde Dave” Phillips Dies In Charlotte; uneral In Warrenton Wednesday, Dec. 30 Wednesday afternoon, De J /# > s ber 30th, at 4 o’clock funeral 1 va ‘ e nem m tne Bantist " a P nsl uch here for Mr. David A. pi Hips, whose death occurred he previous day in Charlotte, N. where he had made his home f 4r about a year. The church ’ J as fi „ €d wit pw£ h people £j , most of hom had kn a loved him .> t i.„; r ii v -„ r pv r r serves J st conducted the whic h tribute was paid by him and others as to the goodness S of « tTnde D „ who ]iv ed for over 5)) in Warrenton. After ^ services his remains were )#id to res , in the Sa „ ie Hil , Cem . e1 . ^; . „ voqrs old and tii s death «am e suddenly, H , • c,„| pi „h v r ‘ ^VaVS ...m ’ comfng „ nd t t^ Wai! rfenton [ •„ " th e early – seventies w ^ , n c , f e ld m[n f lo „ ”■ K time later con . , L , ' 11 'p ,,. chim'h ^Wi^eitoi records show tist church in 1875 and atltie time S of his death was a member a deacon R e was fj rs * married to Miss Eupie Wasden, of Jefferson conn children, t v , Of this union there were five | three of whom are liv j n His last marriage was t 0 Miss Elizabeth Williams, of War renton, and three children were t, 0 * n to them, two of whom stir v iVi him. These sons and daughters are Mr David Phillips, of Tennille; Mrs. Ida Buice, of Chappel Hill, “f N C.i Mrs. Annje Watson Chattanooga, Qf this Tenn. ; Mrs. and Susie u county, « l>hillii>!d. or • H e Vms living fifteen grand cl.il dm, and eight great grandchrl drej, Messrs and also two Geo^e half brothers, Phillip Joe and of Toombsboro, and also two sisters. ^ sides his sons and and many relatives others from distance who came for the a l were Miss Harriet Hitch, Hattie Smith, Mr. Carlin and Mr Richard C.| Smith of lotto, N Mrs. Blunt, of Florence, S. C.; Gar,OS Anchors, a of Atlanta. Mi*s T Louise Fucker, a dau 8b* pr * came with her aunt, { r, 0m n Da ve -7T e mm ent n ° * d i r ^ an ( , T' K e , b ls ^°. „ f ! d nesji and industry. . , His . long life W:, « «» ed sacrifice in °u ! °u t0 CS ren fr serv.ce to a his to wbo ™ b ® cou ^ d ’ y ears ag ° f F ? br ” ar -V. l. 9 l 4 ) there a P* Sed trfy^the’ «F^which PP nersomHit/ S n Mlv not Pay s be loving y nh personality of ot , SSi , 1 ' 1w * Brt |T X aorJoil'S' ch,m Ye uld Did it K un.o iJ* 110 Me- Me Tbe da ^ bad been c,ou dy and was drizzling rain, and theground was wet aad sloppy. Towards evening it began to turn cold and Rie clouds broke away, and the rising, whistled around the vomers of the old court house U*R.« restless the pigs, memory. which As that cam e on at timp i were in every back yard, be- 8 an to squeal, a sure sign of cold weather. The merchants and bus places ““ earlier l ?I r tt, t than e hl |2 W " usualy ‘S and buttoning their coats around their nec ^ s ’ made their wav tbrou 8 h * bp cold wind to their homes. Tha t night these good folks all, altet - a sumptuous meal, sat by lhed ' comfortahle fires, not for a mop ' en t mindful Hw»t elsewhere, somewhere, . in the wide world, h< f WPre peap ' e starving for ' apk f foodand , freezingorlack would, of course, have supposed then? were none such in our midrir but moralizing as we pitied sortihtimes do, tihey would have the abadoned in the great citips, and perhaps would have nursed the luxury of a wish to render assistance. But were they correct in sup posing that there was no one in our communtiv who needed help —no one who had readied a depth beneath neneatn which wnicn there there in in no nn lower tower depth-no one in whom despair ° wh ° m res,gna ' ti0 co m ,f' ™. That » n .f . p. a wo " ian - n<> feeble . Irom 1 hardships youa 8’ and deprivation bedraggled, no doubt ® tained ’ with a small baby hugged tight to her bosom, got 0,T tbe FaSt tpain ’ and carrying , ber bab y « her arms, walked from lhe depot U P town - She was one of those most , miserable « f al > outcasts who no longer has y°»p ?» d beauty, and who , has reached the point where she is abandoned even by those who consort with her kind. The charitably inclined did not see ber, or if so, <*««■ took no notice of •» s"£ t„ e rrj.'s harm. The ministers of the needy,’ town, "'W* quick to find the of coli rse were not expected to see her, or take notice of her and her baby. On reaching town, sh e stood for a moment at the corner, her baby in her arms, and the P eo P ,p ’ marveling, passed by on f be usual ^ ai crowd dc. While that lingers bitter upon cold, slr eets after dark walked aimlessly , , along the sidewalk, T be woman was soon moving Wlth the mol,e 5 r tbroa 8 that ^w’tls fiLmll , 1 a ?, town . w? after . dark where ' dentd y ,s losk Ra p have m> sex. -J"L a, i J'.?, fr |u Z ‘ n ^ JSf l ml child. She, no doubt, , caught i the 0( or C 0 ?MP # m??!, 8 ’ but ISt she t ? WI ? ^, as tul ! of ® m P ty bed ^ but »he had no p ace to lay hei*,head. on«. e n°hin hal n’/thJ oftheoh! S CP,l ' rthf -'>^ h s / iT. ' ^ ! stood 4pen ne ' * ^°| Tian “smldenTv smirtenly emer 8 pd , ^ roln uul the crowd and ft* e ." te r ^ * he feTnl'– hl ling in the . dark, , found an old B00 ™rli'th^S ,? s bo ^’ P ro P pe . d d j>« t a,n « H th f ‘-• ose about the baby, drew it to ber « nd sat d 0 'y. n up< ]" R>e box with her , back f to the wall, pro e 01,1 « herself as best she ™ uld , r ?™ th « ^ ,nd ' £ ,e P urple ’ pS ch ld aou « ht t tbe ex ' hausted breast of the mother, ( . „ seems possible for a mother to ber child-even after death, -^he vv'oman adopted a rocking n , otlo n while she slept. One pan not get so low, but that love and care for the w’eak and help S , e s in insDire ffiJ f£ to hi „ h reS olve U no her baby she wouId pro bably have fallen in exhaustion. She had reached a degree of weakness where her burden had become her only ^ S0Hrce of stren « th ’ Pepple c iaIly inc, inpd passed through j , be cour ^ bo , use and did not see her. Good people on their way maS™Maed on'toehu™, MkSi tlri.IS' " duty Sr? to ? look r after this woman els and that whoever’s duty it was would attend to it. So thought they all. The hours wore on and the cold drove the people from the streets. The footsteps which at first had broken the si lenc e of the court (house were now hushed and only the breath ing of the child and the slow rocking of the woman could be heard. Thr ° ,,gh the Cr0wd tbere walked that afternoon an aged man, but a man still strong and vigorous. A spotless life had kept his blood pure and his strength unabated. He had per formed his usual hard day’s work. On this particular day he had filled in manv broken spokes in a wagon wheel and for a! good portion of the day he had bent over his work bench with his foot on the heavy pedal of his lathe, and his back was stiff and tired. As night came on, the fires died from his forge, the ring of his an vil and the whirl of his lathe ceased, and locking his door he put the keys in his pocket and went to Ihis home. Age was creeping upon him and as he stepped out of his shop he walked (Continued on last page) SUBSCRIPTION $1.00 PER YEAR Prominent Speakers On Farmers* Week Program At Athens Athens, Ga., Jian. 4.—In an nouncing th e completion of ar rangements for the Twenty-fifth Annual Farmers’ Week and Mar keting Conference to be held at JeJaeoirg.a nature during[ . SIlate , the r <College week .. of of Jan- Ag uar y 2>> to 30, President Andrew M. Soule; stated that the program Jas furnish been to carefully all those interested arranged to in he agricultural development of he s atc sonie.lhiiigof specinc in crest whi e as a whole the theme of the meetings will em phasize .the importance of the Uses of Land in Georgia. Diversification of crops con servation ot forests and the re .•» •««. “all-Georgia Conference on the Uses of Land” is most timely in deed, coming at a time when the agricultural interests are suffer, mg more than at any tune of re cent years. The millions of acres of unused lands are liabil ities instead of assets. In fact, the farmer is not receiving enough income irom this class of farm lands to pay taxes levied against it. Monday, January 25, the im portant topics ot discussion at the general session will be, The CoStroUIng^tMdM’d Controlling Standard ot of U Georeia Georgia madle^ro^mil^Sinfr^of*Ami’ ".if.fpl ^ Time" inilitm , G g L 8 Investment Opportun 5 *^., Georgia Land, hy Mr . ° Rankers’ Bankers AssocHtion Association, During the general ass Anderson ^Ifim^ot^The \ telegraph, will give the Edi ; vation, £n andMrU ana Mr. u. yummy Onin.bv Mel- Mei ton, commander of the Georgia Pimnl of LanS L d for tv, r Educational l Purposes. Fbe F | nanplal Position of the c address subject of the he address hv by Mr M,i. Henry 1). Pollard, president and general manager ot the Central ot Georgia Railway during the a ^. mbly 1hl T °" VVednesd ? y - M ‘ ss M Martha, Berry, president . of t . Berry School, will point out The Educational Opportunities for the Youth of Georgia and Mrs. S. V. Sanford president of the Georgia Federation of Wo men’s Clubs will discuss, Pro moling the Use of Georgia Prod uets durine aeneral assemblv on Thursday Friday’s be‘Dr. assembly speakers will T. F. Abercrombie, State Department of Health, on Relationship of Health to Care of Land: and Hon. Kyle T. Alfriend, secretary of the Georgia Educa tional Association, on the Need ot Cooperation lo Education. wSS re'Sri/oi 3?, liver addresses; degrees ? cor8la will t he awarded to any students who has completed work for a Bachelor or Master Degree; and the win ners of the cotton, corn, ton-lit ter and better fanning contests be announced, Round table discussions; will be held every morning and de part mental conferences have been arranged for the afternoons. evenings will he filled with CARDUI mmmpemm ■ I i
