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About The Gibson record. (Gibson, Ga.) 1891-1954 | View Entire Issue (March 9, 1932)
WEDNESDAY. MARCH 9 1932 PERSONALS AND LOCALS Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Swint vis ited Augusta last Sunday. Mr. Ellon Snider, of Louis ville, was a visitor here Monday. Miss Cleo Clark spent the week-end at her home in Staple ton. Quite a few from here attend ed the ptay , • Edgeh.ll ■ ... Friday ., ., night. in j j Mr. B. A. Hooks and Mrs. nie Hooks spent Monday in Au gusta. Mrs. Cora Pounds, of Clearwa ter, S. C., is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Walden this week. Mr. John Kitchens after spend ing some time with his mother, has returned to Glenmary, Tenn. Mrs. Georgia Walden and son, William, and Mr. Boh Harris, oft Wrens, were visitors here last week. Mrs. Laura McCool, of San dersville, spent the week the guest of her sister, Mrs. Artie Snider. , Friends of Mrs. J. H. Wilcher will he glad to learn she is iin proving from a partial stroke of paralysis. Mr. Neelv Peacock, of New York N. Y„ visited his grand parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Rog ers, last week. Mrs. J , „ E. Jones , and . ..... little son, Jack, of Stapleton, visited her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. N. Brad dy. the past week. Mrs. T. A. Walden, Misses Bernice and Elizabeth Walden; and Miss Sara Kelley were visit ors in Warrenton Saturday. Mr ■ J- W. :BraaUey, Vf Misses . Edith \\halej, Lillian Sarnmons and Margaret Logue visited Augusta during the week. ent ' The friends of Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Mobley will regret to learn they have moved to A vena, where Mr. Mobley will accept the posi tion as depot agent. Mr. Ed En glish from Gracewood takes Mr. Mobley’s place here. MR. FARRIS LANDRUM DIED ON MARCH 5 After declining ... health , tor . about a year, Mr. Farris Land rum died at his home in what known as the Blankenship Mill district in this county, Saturday, March 5th, 1032. Mr. Landrum was the son ot Mr. Jacob b. Landrum of Glascock county, _ ~ nd is survived hy his father, J. ■s. LandrmHns widow, who fort her marriage was Miss Ban Williams; several children and grand-children, brothers and sisters. Rev. J. Brantley conducted the last rites over theTemains of ihe de ceased which were held at nolia church near Gibson, Sun day, March <>th, burial being in the church yard cemetery. The bereaved relatives have the pathy of the many friends of ileceaseii. He was 50 years of age at the time of his death. BASKETBALL TOURNAMENT AT AVERA MARCH 10-11-12 Avera_Soecial — The A Athletic Club will sponso. Athletic Clug Tournament to be Played on the Avera basketball court Thursday ’ Fridav and coming Saturday, March 10-11-12. tournament has aroused much interest and enthusiasm in this section, due to the of teams enttered in the Blythe, ment, namely, Wrens, Stapleton, Midville, Vidette, Grange Wadley, Louisville, Harlem, ‘light‘of the tournament the toh lowing games will be played in the order listed Midville vs. Grange Wadley Harlem vs. Vidette vs Wrens Avera vs I ouisville Prof. Royston, of Richmond Academy, popular referee of Augusta “Y” and for the past two years .............. an official ......... of the ferson eounttv high school nament, will be in charge of games. Admission to all 15c. ” Bladder ^rfo??e?i i’a*nfc%tiVfnes»fNe 8 o?da K n?i* 8 sswb il rvouanes8 circies Ri'adder” J \Veakfrffi b s^aused 11 !)yrt jey lering Acidity, right I want Come you to in quit and suf- f?et wh–t now. I think ia the greatest med icine I have ever found. It often Eivea big improvement in 24 hours. Just ask me for Cyatex (Sias-tex). It s only 75c and I guarantee it to satisfy Quickly combat these conditions and package completely, and or return back. empty get your money Evans Pharmacies, Warrenton Notes Gibsoi> Hi Tersely Told i (By Avant Chalker) Honor Roll First Grade—Helen Hadden, I-°is Newsome, J. T. Irby, James; Williford, Roland May, Robert j Sheppard and Vera McNeal. Second Grade—Robert Wish- 1 am. third Grade—Katie {j„J; Usrv 11 u bv Dixon and Thelma j Fourth Grade—Dorothy Logue, Annie Pearl Wisham, Edna Sammons,I Perdue and Mergie Holton. Tilth Grade — Sara Kitchens and E. E. Griffin, Jr. Sixth Grade—Frances May. Eighth Grade—Atwell Bell,'Mil dred Clyde Chalker, Wisham. lone Snider and j Ninth Grade—Hazel Walden! an ‘! l ent Lansing Grade—LuciJe Peebles. Rabun,! “ Daisy . Sanunons, Allen Dixon and Murray Wilcher. Eleventh Grade—Sara Kelley, Dahlia Hooks, Katie Kitchens anti Bernice Walden. “Amv From Arizona’’ To Be Given March 18. What would you do if your mother-in-law came to pay you a year’s visit? Has your wife ever y° u of a flirtation when you were perfectly innocent? Is your mother-in-law inquis ltiye . Have you ever lost a person a j belonging with your full name an( j address and had its return cause unnecessary domestic com plications? Would you believe your hus hand innocent it you returned home to find him entertaining a deep-sea bathing beauty under Whom would you believe Your mother or vour husband? “Amy From Arizona” solves al , problems. March jstl,. at 8 o’clock p. m. Admission 10c and 20c. See “Amy From Arizona.” Prof, and Mrs. Brantley, Mis ses Margaret Logue, Lillian Sam mons and Fiditli Whaley spent several days in Augusta recently. Misses Helen Jones, Venia Chamblee and Marjorie Grant made a business trip to Augusta Saturday. Mr A Oin Palmer visited nu sis . ..jfi,.* Sunrhiv " • Be sure to sec “Amy Froin Arizona” March I8lh. Mrs. c T gpratlin spent the week-end in Lincolnton ,nc ^ niors planted a row of 1ecan lrees on thc school George They were donated Mr. Pilcher, of ton. ----- JUDGE HOWARD URGES HOLDING OF PRIMARIES Atlanta, Ga., March The can didaev of Judge G. 11. Atlanta jurist, for the nomination for President in the Georgia Presidential Preference Primary, is meeting with inuch encouragement throughout state, reports to headquarters here show. Judge Howard entered his name on the ballot to seek a del pledged to Speaker John N. Garner, of Tpx ‘ j ««■ A survey of the state by f L. Pat ” Gillen, campaign 1 ^ 1 ' Howard has shown 'bat triends of Speaker Garner, are considerably enthused over the progress ol the campaign and are waging an active fight in b* s behalf. Mr. Gillen promises of success greeted him ''duVlge'" "Howard"'' urges his friends to insist that primaries be held in each county, because, under a ruling of the Democratic Executive committee, delegates from those counties which do not hold primaries will fce instructed for Ihe winner of a , na J, or, t t v ?' £hose cwllnt,es lhal ( 1 ° 1 0 „f l e i ed !!® ns Warning ll r „ : _ was issued | ..... that of 0,ds ,uade opposing rces £o d'se-ourage voting in Garner r strongholds , ' and seek to hold primaries only in those counties where Roosevelt is stronglv entrenched. After Effects What ig go loved and is so ungra*> r ..... . u as p,e? - _ ................—wan— A. D. Watson ATTORNEY AT LAW GIBSON, GA. GIBSON RECORD GIBSON. GA. SEgB Keeping - up \M '\ x •y TIMES Stock Fire Insurance — with all its experience — with its beginnings rooted in early America — keeps up with the times. It anticipates and studies every new fire hazard — in your home or place of business. i] >* STOCK i ’ FIRE INSURANCE K has earned its leadership by sponsor Hi ! ii iVl ing protection, prevention and inspection services that benefit every Stock Firt Insurance Companies community and every individual. Lmi.nL are represented by Capable Agents in your community the national board of fire underwriters 85 John Street, NEW YORK CHICAGO, 222 West Adams Street SAN FRANCISCO, Merchants Exchange Bldg. ^ W 407 A National Organization of Stock Fire Insurance Companies Established in 18 66 THE CAMPAIGN IS ON IN GLASCOCK COUNTY The Campaign is on in Glas cock County, Georgia, in behalf of President Hoover’s Anli ., Hoarding Movement ,, . ,, March , _ 7 to \\ till more than a i billion dot- . , ars in hoarding, hidden away m the l ulled States, this campaign gives an opportunity for unselt ish service in time of peace com parible in importance to the Lib erty Loan drive in time ofKvar. This is a campaign to take the itlle dollars Irom hiding and place them to work for the ben efit of the unemployed. %. 0 **® u * r * “f'P inen "j ,, le an( j locked cash helps U I\ stores factories) . and cause land to lie out. The purpose of this campaign a <,< ; ,inilp and s > n fi | c one: draw hoarded . monel hack into circulation by the sale through hanks ot a short term, (one year) j interest security, bearing (2%) Govern the so-called Ba by-Bonds of $50, $100 and $600 denominations, redeemable in j Ideemnble rash, at par, at par at plus maturity accrued or i Iciest any lime upon GO days ‘ lice. I Hoarded .... money invested . ... in i these Baby Bonds with Hus hid f,en cash will he as safe as money that the alarmed people j nre 'cctleet now 2% biding interest and it instead will of 1 '' 11 ^ ol ,nnid< l an( l not be s, i! , i ( 'ct to total loss by fire, -theft ' or otherwise. i v buying these Baby Bonds 'yBh , °* this s!r hidden and national cash at - css buyer will he per o^rnmentanlwill^ Ves r : enV More commence ^ ami adelt credit, !' p ‘ l " pe hC P < 1 pLj,i„ n , , c fhairmon % ri-iseoet ' r'mmtv C U y ’ j ‘ ffi ll)SOn |r * l,a ” mrr h , 7. 1932. tQ ,, ----— Bring Us Your Job Printing, : ^ Have Your I I t J ♦> : ♦> : ♦> A A Fertilizer Inspected ♦> ♦> i x V X farmer t Any using one or more sacks of fertilizer is entitled to V have it inspected without any cost ' to ’ him. ’ ’ lam _______ paid by Com- ♦> X JL missioner Talmadge to render you this service, ♦> X 1 A letter or postal card will bring me to your place at any time >♦ V you w * s ^ an ( ns P ect ‘° n made. In making requests for my A A service.^ please say whnt day and hour will suit you best and A I will try to be on time. I have been appointed fertilizer inspector for the following «?♦ X counties—Putnam, Baldwin, Hancock, Washinglon, Glascock A X and Warren - V If > ou should fail to remember my name just address Fertili- «?♦ X A X Injector, Culverton, Ga. A X ♦IV x x LEWIS P, MOORE T X ♦> X X T A Culverton, Ga, ♦> A X SHOWER FOR MRS. RAY HADDEN LAST FRIDAY Avera-—Special— One of the loveliest showers given this sea sop was the kitchen shower giv eH . |.',.j(j a y afternoon by Mrs. J. M.-La Favor at her lovely home in honor of Mrs. Bay Htadden, a nvent bride. The color scheme 0 f an( j white was carried out. The dining room was lovc | y w j(h floor baskets and wall vases of white and vellow spring flovers ^ W o contests were 8 given. P-jxes were won by Mrs George Hi.dden and Mrs. J. E. Dixon and to the bride. 'Hie guests returned to the din ing ilRK room and was served a de fit salad course with iee tot 'fhose enjoying Mrs. hospitality were Mrs. George B. Hadden. Mrs. C. E. Mathis, Mrs. F Williams, Mrs. W. E. Math i s>i Mrs. W< (’. Phillips, Mrs. R. Dixon, Mrs. A D Mrs. Bav Hadden, Mrs. J. E. Dixon, Misses Frankie Samples and Virginia and Janet LaFavor. The bride was given a number of useful and attractive articles for the kitchen by (hose present. TRAIN WILL NOT RUN We have been asked to nounce Iliat the officials of Georgia – Florida Railroad have decided not to run the education. al train which was scheduled to h c in Gibson March 11th., and notice of which recently aji i peared in this paper. This is j published in order to notify all concerned. FOR SALE ^ Foiir y««ng mules. Apply to M - Swint, Gibson, Ga. FOR SALE ! ! See d velvet - beans for sale by j the Edgehill Gin Company. A (No. 'poses. 1 beans Dave for planting Haley, Mgr. pur- MR. MOORE, OUR NEW FERTILIZER INSPECT?^ From the nolice of our new fertilizer inspector Mr. Lewis P. Moore, which appears in another place of this issue it is Comints sioner Talmadge’s idea to give our farmers some real service in ! 1 helping then, to get their inspect lions made Mr. Moore is a citizen of Cul verton, Ga„ and son of Mr. John O, Moore, .and is filling a vacancy caused hv the death of his uncle, Mr. G. Pierce Moore. This young man has grown up on the farm and thoroughly un derstands I lie wants of the far mers and Mr. Talmadge should lie congratulated on appointing a men wha takes such*an inter in agriculture, In another part of this issue you will see a notice from Mr Moore in Which he proposes to give you service regardless of the amount of fertilizer you may use. Avera News Items (Regular uorrespontlent) Mr. and Mis. Buford Thomp son and children, Louis and Er visitors of North Augusta, S. C„ were here Sunday ’ ,, ,, Klvers ( .. lN v orm "'J* . 1 - ” kV ’ t sumlay , witn *»,/!’ re "»' l *ves nere. s P e,1 j Supt. and Mrs. G. T. Frazier, and Miss Marie Raley chape roned our basketball girls to Gray, Ga., Thursday. ; Mr. and Mrs. Grady Parrish and children, Marie, Leonard were! Bettie Sue, of Stapleton, vi si tors here Saturday afternoon. Mr. George R. Hadden made a business trip to Louisville Tues day. Thc numerous friends of Mr. J. M. Wiggins will hc glad to learn that he is convalescing at his home after a serious attack of “flu.” Rev. .1. M. Gilmore, ol M illeclge villc, filled his regular ment at Pleasant Grove churdh Saturday and Sunday. The friends of Mr. and Weaver Kent and family were sorry to learn of their loss last Tuesday morning at 3 o’clock when their house burned losing all family their furniture. Most of the were away from home. Mr. Kent and son' had narrow escape themselves, as when they awoke the kitchen falling in. Mrs. Lizzie Humphrey owned the house. Origin of fide unknown. No insurance on the furniture, but house partially insured. Ihe W. M. U. met at the Bap list church Tuesday afternoon observe their prayer service for missions. In the absence of the president, Mrs. Win. Rivers sided. The Avera Woman’s Club Thursday afternoon at the school auditorium. Business matters were discussed and several P°rts made. Delicious ice cream [Group by tu No. l. PAGE THREE GEORGIA i NEWS Happenings Over I the State Boll weevil hordes await 1932 cot ton, judging from the number found in cotton fields near Waycross re cently. A milk war between dairymen has given Augusta the cheapest milk In the local history of the modern In dustry. Merchants of Sandersville are co operating with the Lions club in a movement to induce residents to trade at home. An inter-city meeting of the Ki wanis clubs of Waycross and Bruns wick will be held at Waycross on March 11. Judge A. (J. Shirley, 76, one of the outstanding citizens of Alpharetta, died at Atlanta recently after a four days’ illness. The First Baptist Church of La Grange is preparing to observe the 106th anniversary with an elaborate nine-day program in April. Officials of the Georgia Associa tion of Real Estate Boards at a meet ing in Macon, say a state-wide tax payers’ league will be organized soon. Major Smith A. Harris, retired army officer, has been elected secretary of the Moultrie chamber of commerce, it was announced recently by H. Mc Dowell, president. Judge M. C. Moseley, Fort Valley, was re-elected ordinary of Peach county and county manager in the recent primary, defeating Glenmore Green, 1,015 to 470, The Savannah river channel Is be ing deepened to six feet from Augus ta to the 8e a ’ Tb ! w ° rk got unde I " ay rece " tly , *' ltb slx fi0V6rnme ’ lt oa 8 011 6 pro 8C ' E ' K - Bennett > chairman of the park and tre f commission of Waycroaa. an nounce<i *days ago tnat approx ! mately 7 ’°°° Ked 1 adiabce ross bushes , have been set out by the cota misalon - The P r °P 08ed Purchase of a prison £arra ’ a n y /ard8 of C ’ 0C0 - acr6R / \ TatnaI1 and ioo ; ab3 cou “‘ eged ,es jy £o tba be 8ate Ule f 1 ln Geors \ pet!£1 ‘ a ’ ’ w °“ « £lied ft The Georgia delegation in the house of congress has practically given up hope that Secretary of Agriculture Hyde will consent ‘to the establish ment of a biaueh in Atlanta to take care of farm, feed and seed loans. W ork preliminary to the erection o{ a new bHck poB toifice at Fairfax, ig already under way. The buildina will be a commodious structure, be ing built by the Fairfax mil! division of the West Point Manufacturing com pany. The Trion Mills, one of the largest cotton mills in northwest Georgia, has petitioned for a renewal of its char ter for a term of twenty years, which lias just been filed with J. B. Lewis, clerk of Chattooga e;...- rior court at Trion. The amount of tkrsa rjilHon dollars which was authorized to ba allocated to Georgia in a recent bill which passed the house of congress, provides that the fund must be expended on the federal aid highways of Georgia by June 30, 1933. For the production of grand operas by Macon casta the Macon Civic Opera company was organized a few days ago at Wesleyan conservatory, and tlon f, , lan9 of # wape ' Cayalleria aanouuc Ru8tlcaua f . . ™ Pre^enta- as its first opera some, time in April. A sweeping reduction ln passenger fares on the Atlanta-Los Angeles and Atlanta-Cincinnali air lines, as well as on all other lines ln the national system operated by American Airways, Inc., went into effect a few days ago, it was announced by Willis B. Havi land. Atlanta traffic representative. More than a million dollars’ worth of supplies will be purchased by the Georgia hoard of control at their first quarterly meeting to be held at Mil j ladgeville ladgeville in state March. hospital, Supplies the for Georgia Mil tral,lin * 8ch001 for boy3 and the 8tate !)ri30n (arm wU1 be at this time ’ A decree permitting the issuance of * 2 .°°0.00° in receivership certificates i the Seaboard Air Line railroad, slgned by Federal Judge Aker “» n at ; lWn P*. waa 6ute ‘ e<1 in federal <;ourt at Atlanta recently, ihe certif llcates ’ 11 !s set out ’ are for future 'financing of the road pending settle 0 lt8 ,inaDCiaI di « lca]t!a8 ’ f x i other 8lmilar decrees are t0 bs £lled fi ! in as many federal jurisdictions. . Scenes of mobilization days will ba (revived in Bainbridge April 8 and 9, when 1,200 soldiers comprising the j twenty-ninth ning will be guests infantry of of this Fort city, Ben en route from an encampment at Panama j City, Fla., to their base at Columbus. A permanent state agency to care j for and neglected children of GeorBla was tb f result ° { “ re c ent meeting of AUcnta iuenibefs of the , Georgia Childrens Welfare com mittee. Reports indicate enco waging i results from work done during the j year 1981, i
