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Faith Hathaway was paying a
mid-week, spend the day visit to
her adored sister. Cherry, at the
Jonson home a half hour's drive
from Stanton. Tire two sisters were
stretched at ease in comfortable big
garden chairs, set in tiie shade of
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% NOTICE
Members of the Green
family are invited to at
• 1 tend the reunion which
will b e h e 1 d a t Bluff
Springs camp ground on
Wednesday August 29th.
Bring basket dinner.
H. L. GREEN
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lusty, gnarled old apple trees be
hind the white Colonial
l * lat ' iac * been renovated and made
ver V smart for Cherry’s coming as
a bride seven month: before.
"Isn’t it lush?" Cherry yawned,
raising a small, bare white arm to
wave it languidly in a gesture that
included the beautiful old house,
the orchard, the old fashioned gar
dep, and in the distance, the mode)
j dairy barns and clover fields, in
which Nils Jonson’s blooded cattle
I drowsed through the long, hot af
ter noon.
"Contented cows,” she murmured,
her golden eyes narrowed as she
studied the dis-tant cattle. "Heav
en$ knows they ought to be con
tented. Nils pampers them as if
they were visiting royalty. He’s put
j a fortune into those pedigreed beasts
but they are beauties, and I love
them—I have a darling little
colored calf that I’ve named
Do you mind? She’ll be a blue
bon milk cow some day. Isn’t it
funny. Faith?—me, a contented cow
too! Imagine it. darling—I’m still
in love with my husband. And you
with Bob?”
“More tha never,” Faith answer
ed’simply. < Robin—God bless him!
—was just what we needed. I feel
so utterly married, Cherry—‘wedded
der construction th Spalding coun
ty and the base for pavement has
been put down and traffic is now on
it.
The detours on Route No. 12 in
Rockdale county are -A fairly good
shape. There is about a mile be
tween Conyers and Lithonia that is
slippery when wet, ■ This will soon
be top soil. The road between Cov
ington and Social Circle is under
construction and due to the heavy
rains there is a short stretch about
four miles from Covington that
is in very bad shape, traffic is go
ing through, however. There Is also
a detour around another part
this construction that is in
sliape.
There has been so much heavy
rain in the past few days that it
impossible to tell exactly what shape
the roads will be in when this
tice goes to press. The
covered by this division is not as
heavy hit by rains and floods as
is in the lower part of the state,
THE ANNUAL MEETING
OF THE
Griffin and Spalding County
Chamber of Commerce
/ Will Be Held
Friday Night, August / 24th
At The Athletic *r> Court
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The Annual Meeting of the Membership of the Chamber of Commerce willl be
held Friday night August 24th, at the Griffin Athletic Court, A barbecue supper • f,
will be served and every person in Griffin interested in the work of the Chamber
of Commerce is invited to attend.
The meeting will start promptly at 6:30 o’clock and an interesting program has -
been arranged for the meeting.
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Friday night officers for the coming year will be elected and plans for the work
for another year will be discussed and adopted.
Griffin is facing a year that can result in great civic growth and development.
Several important matters are coming up that must be desided during the next
twelve months. A strong, active Chamber of Commerce is an absolute necessity
if Griffin continues to go forward.
Every man and woman in Griffin who is interested in the city and in its future
is cordially invited to attend the annual meeting Friday night at 6:30. f
Phone Your Reservations
Vie want every person in Griffin at this meeting, but it is necessary that you phone
your reservations in to the Chamber of Commerce office Thursday. Phone 121
for reservations.
Griffin and Spalding County
Chamber of Commerce
J. P. PERSONS, President TAP BENNET, Secretary
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deep’ as a write^ expressed it.”
"Funny, but I don’t feel that
way," Cherry announced, a little re
belliously. “I feel as if I’m living
a lover, who"might leave me
aAy minute if he got tired of me
Perhaps it’s because Nils never
makes any promises about loving me
forever, or even next week. It’s an
exciting game to get him to say he
loves me at ail—”
„ oh but be adores you!” Faith
sco pf e( j laughing her low, rich con
tralto laugh. "You're just working
hard at keeping the thrill in mar
r j a ge, a itd Nils is clever enough to
| guess your game and play it. too.
i I’n» afraid Bob isn’t at all subtle.
i He’s definitely a husband, and seems
: mightly relieved that the first hard
year of doubt and adjustment and
misunderstanding is over.”
• Relieved—or bored?” Cherry ask
ed lazily, as if unconscious of her
cruelty. "Don’t let him get to feel
i big too awfully married, honey, bad
for him—bad for you. By the way
I had lunch with Bob yesterday
when I was in town shopping and
i he says you invited that Crystal girl
to stay on indefinitely, Bad busi
ness, sister of mine.’
Faith flushed and pushed the
dark hair away from her high
forehead with a hand that, surpris
ingly enough, trembled a little. She
had not known that Bob had lunch
ed with Cherry. . . He had not told
her. . . . Were there other things
he didn’t tell her? "Crystal needs
me. Cherry. She’s an orphan, you
known, without a penny. I felt
| i that, something in a way for I owed Crystal, it to since Bob to I
do
I had—had—”
| “Had let him support the Lanes
«so long?" Cherry finished for her
1 sister. "It’s all right, darling. I
! deserved it. But I don’t like that
girl. She gives me the fidgets. Boy
crazy, conceited. .
“Not conceited at all really,”
Faith denied vigorously. "The poor
child has such a dreadful inferiority
complex that she appears conceited,
artificial. She has a job by the way.
Did Bob tell you about It?”
NEXT—Crystal’s job.
Road Bulletin
Third Division
The Atlanta-Macon road Is pav
ed and In excellent shape.
Route No. 7 south of Barnesville
to Grawford county line is in good
condition.
. The Atlanta-West Point road is
paved and in excellent shape.
Route No. 3 from Griffin to Flint
River is good.
The Atlanta-Columbus road is
paved from Atlanta to Greenville.
A detour begins at the Courthouse
square In Greenville and returns to
route No. 41 about one mile south
of Harris. This detour is in fairly
good shape. There is a short stretch
through construction at White Sul
phur 8 prtngs in Meriwether county
that at present is impassable, traffic
going south detours at Durand by
Warm Springs to Columbus, traffic
going north detours at Chipley by
LaGrange.
Route No. 16 from Carrollton to
Montlcello is fair. Tills road Is un-
GRIFFIN DAILY NEWS
CHILDREN YDUR.V
by “ Olive /Roberts Barton
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1 here is a peculiar side to child
behavior that many parents are not
aware of. In my experience with
children at home and at school
did not come to my
at least I did not suspect the motive
that lay behind it until a child
specialist called my attention to it.
Since then I have , come to the
conclusion that in many unsuspect
ways, it is quite common,
It is this. As usual that terrible
bugaboo of inferiority complex is to
blame.
If a child gets it into his head
that he doesn’t amount to
that he is a failure, that nothing lie
tries to do will come out right.
i begins to $n<j
i crave attention affec
tion, and will often resort to little
tricks to get it.
Perhaps he will try stammering.
It worries his parents arid they
begin to fuss and fret over him.
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Needless to say the stammering does
not get better us long us this de
ij gb tful state of affairs goes op.
strange, isn’t it, that a child will
| get by subterfuge what he should
in the first place, if his
ents had been inclined to keep down
that agonizing feeling of inferiority
of his. and had encouraged him by
praise, and roused his confidence
and courage and made him feel itn
portant, the chances are ten to one
he’d never liave tlioupht of stam
j mering The child at all. himself have
may not
I been consciously deliberate in
i planning the stammering. His re
mind arranged it for him
(very likely without his cognizance,
didn’t say to himself. “I’ll try
stammering and see how it works."
And yet it must be considered a vol
untary action. It need never have
started at all. But do not include
Stammering vyith stuttering and
other speech impediments There
are other manifestations of tire
klnd Eye blinking te one . Parents ,
fuss and worry and hustle children!
oft to occulists to find that there I
ls nothing-really wrong "Just ner
vousness, is the verdict,
Yes/ But often nervousnes of a'
type not suspected. The nervous
ness of a child who ti .-.•■eking a!fee - 1
tion or attention as a remedy for
his own sense of failure,
Sometimes a child will resort to
bad conduct or poor lessons in
der to.attract attention and be fuss
ed over pleasantly.
Parent* with such n child might
work a miracle in a few short weeks
by Ignoring the laraming
tat ion in whatever form it presents
itself, and by starting in to tell
what a fine chap he is. Let
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see th*t you have absolute
dence in him and praise evei
he does. The little nervous
toms may disappear.
Mrs. Ralph Shannon and Mis* J
Mary Hammond motored to Barnes- 4*
ville to be the guests of friend* f|
Tuesday afternoon.
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