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November 11, 1922
Mrs. M. Harris, of Settlement,
and Mrs. Amelia A. Yancy, of
Hull, Ga., paid the office a visit
this *eek, and subscribed to the
Republique.
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Mr. George Moore, of Elberton,
Ga., is visiting his niece, Mrs.
Jessie Turner, and his brother,
Mr. June Moore, at 187 Pearl street
Mrs. Amanda McClendon and
Mrs. Bertha Starks, of Washington
Ga., spent a we<~k with Mrs. Car
rie Willie Curry, of 173 Pearl
street.
Mrs. Amanda Harper, of Bow
man, Ga., spent the week-end with
hen sister, Mrs. M- E. Rucker, of
328 EJnnt street.
Mrs Mary A. White, of South
Atlanta, Ga. #*• in the city Sun
day, November sth, visiting rel
atives and friends.
Mrs. Ella Hargrove, and Mrs.
Mary Hargrove, of 233 and 235
Fourth street, respectively, at
tended services at Hill's First Bap
tist Church Sunday for the first
time. They were deeply impress
ed with the illustrious Rev. Mr.
Gamble, pastor of that church.
Mr. J. E. Lang, of Quitman, Ga.
is now in charge of the Guarauty
Mutual district here. Mr. L. B.
Delegal, has become supervisor,
with a much larger territory.
The Editor of the Republique
took breakfast with Mr. J. H.
Simms and Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Williams, of 499 River street (the
latter being “newly-weds”) Sun
day morning. From there he
went to St. Paul C. M. E. Church
where he attended the morning
services. *
1 H E A T HENS REPUBLIQUE
Rev. E. M. Griffin, of Ebehezer
Baptist Church, had the very sad
misfortune tcrbe run down by an
automobile. His leg was broken
and he now lies in the St. Mary's
Hospital. His friends should
call to see him.
Little John H. Burns Jr., left
last Thursday all alone for Pitts
burgh, Pa , with his sister, Cora
L. Burns and his aunt, Mrs. Cora
Hill.
OBITUARY
Mrs. Lena Evans, who formerly re
sided at 220 Peabody street, and who left
early in the year for Philadelphia, Penn,
died at that place a few days ago. At
this writing (Nov. 9,) the body is en
route to “Fair Dixie” those who labor
ed here desire to take their final rest.
Rev. Zacharias B. Olmstead, of 360
Barber street, is reported ill at Philadel
phia at this writing. We hope for him
a speedy recovery. His wife, Mrs-
Martha Olmstead, hopes to join him
soon, leaving here about the 23d inst.
Mr. William Callaway, brother to Mr.
Major Callawny, spent the week-end in
the city visiting relatives and friends.
Mr. Callaway is now a postman in the
city of Atlanta. About a year ago he
chose him a bosom companion to help
him in his deliberations and thu9 walk
in the path beaten by those who live a
gain in lives made better by their pres
ence.
The Kuox Institute Tigers leave the
city to-morrow for Columbus, Qa.,
where they will play a team at Fort
Bennings on Saturday. On the 13th
they will match Clark University, Atlan
ta, Tuskegee perhaps on the 25th, on
the 30th some other team in Atlanta.
A po&t-seasou game will be played with
Haines Institute, Augusta, sometime
after Thanksgiving Day.
The Knox team is greatly advantaged
by having the services of Mr. W. L. Bar
nett as coach and of Mr. W. C. Brunt
as assistant coach and the wholesome
instructions of Prof. Crosby. With
these instructing they should bring th*
bacon home. •
Misses Fannie and Hattie Allen,
and Gennie W. Jackson were the guest
of Misses Berta and Mamie Rucker, of
328 Flint street, Sunday afternoon.
All report a nice time.
Mrs. Susie Collins, of 620 West Broad
street, is out again to the delight of her
many friends. -*"*
Mrs. M. F Wade, of 873 West Broad
street, who suffered a long spell of sick
ness, seams to have completely recov
ered, and is assisting her husband in
his business.
Miss Irene Tate, of 872 West Broad
street, is slightly ill at this writing.
We scatter our suushine in her path
way that the great spirit which makes
us move may makes her triumph over
the malady.
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Mrs. Callie Nesbit, of 386 Arch street,
who was ill for sometime, is out again
to the delight of her many friends.
Mrs. Julia Davis, of 273 Reese street,
who spent sometime at Orlando, Fla.,
with friends, caught the dinge while
there, and was for sometime a sufferer.
She came home several weeks ago, and
has recoverd from the strange fever.
Miss Nellie M. Bazzell, of West Broad
street School last term, is now teaching
at Winston-Salem, N. C\
Newtown Social Club met with
Mr. Sandy Johnson, Tuesday
n ght, Nov. 7, after the business
part of the meeting a game of 31
was -played. After which a de
licious salad course was served.
Members present were : John H.
Martin, William Walton, Richard
Lowe, Horace Martin, Claude
Smith, Leo Deadwyler, Hershel
Morton Fred B. McKenuy, Joe
Cooley, William Ray, Sandy
Johbson and Mrs. Annie Wright.
Mra. Leila Thornton,of £1 Mad
igon avenue, who spent a week in
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