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Cumming, Georgia
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Telephone 72 Miss Mildred Pirkle, Society Editor Telephone 72
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Otwell were in
Atlanta Tuesday
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Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wheeler were in
Atlanta Saturday
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Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Stripland were
visiting Mrs. S. M. Stripland Sunday
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Miss Dova L. Partridge and Mrs.
W. N. Poole spent Sunday in Helen.
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Miss Helen Arrendale spent the
week-end in Marietta
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Mr. J. E. Johnson spent the week
end in Athens
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Rev. Henry Warren is conducting
revival services at Antoich this week
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Mrs. Frank Roper spent last week
with her mother Mrs. Dollie Bagley l
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Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Reid and family
visited relatives in Canton Saturday
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Miss Carolyn Exum is visiting rel
atives in Jasper this week
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Mrs. Mary Wright spent last week
with Mr. Homer Wright at Duluth
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Miss Adeline Brown is visiting
frineds at Woodstock this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Eldred Bagley were
in Atlanta Saturday
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Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Wills spent the
week-end in Dallis
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Mrs. Paul Holbrook and Mrs. Ralph
Holbrook were in Atlanta Friday
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Mrs. A. J. Fowler of Athens spent
the week-end at home
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Prof, and Mrs. C. C. Walker spent
the weekend in Dahlonega
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Mr. Ivan Otwell was in Atlanta
Friday on business
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Mr. Edwin Otwell was in Atlanta
Saturday, on business
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Revival Services will begin at the
Cumming Baptist Church August 18.
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Mrs. Irene Tidwell of Buford is vis
iting Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Phagan
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Mr. Loy Pirkle of Atlanta spent the
week-end in Cumming
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Mr. Bob Hughes and Mr. Wilson
Brown were in Atlanta Monday on
business
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Mr. Reece Neil of Acworth spent a
few days with Mr. Bob Hughes last
week.
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Mrs. Ralph Otwell, son Larry and
Miss Lillian Hayes spent Sunday and
Monday in Athens
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Miss Lunette Swanson of Acworth
is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hartley
Swanson this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. Len'ton Moore and
family of Silver City visited Mr. and
Mrs. Harry Sherrill Sunday
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Mr. and Mrs. Hoyl Day spent the
week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Roys'ton
Smith near Friendship
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Miss Ann Gann spent the week-end
in Atlanta with her grandmother Mrs
P. F. Reynolds
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iMr. “Red” Gastley and Mr. John
Merrell of Roys'ton spent the week
■end with friends in Cumming
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Mr. and Mrs. Paris Bennett of At
lanta visited relatives and friends in
•Cumming this week-end
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Mu. and M>rs. Junior McPherson
attended the McPherson Reunion in
Cherokee County Sunday
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Mrs. Nora Samples and children of
Gainesville spent the week-end with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Pruitt
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Miss Jerry Otwell of Atlanta spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Olen
Phillips.
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Miss Ima Pruitt of Gainesville was
the weekend visitor of her parents
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Pruitt
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Mrs. Lillie Milford and son Ralph
of Atlanta spent the week-eiid with
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Milford.
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IMr*. S. H. Allen and daughter Mary
of Decatur were in Cumming Satur
■day.
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Miss Helen Elliott of Atlanta spent
last week with her parents Mr. and
Mrs. C. C. Elliott
Mr. and Mrs. Jay L. Holbrook and
family have returned from a week’s
mountain trip.
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Mr. and Mrs. Emmett McCord of
Kinstree S. C. spent Sunday with Mr.
and Mrs. Frank Chancey
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Mr. and Mrs. Bob Crawford attend
ed the Shelton Reunion at Flowery
Branch Sunday
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Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Clement Sr. were
Sunday afternoon visitors with Mrs.
Crawford Roe and Mrs. G. W. Nalley
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Mrs. R. L. Bagley is spending this
week with Mr .Stanton Singleton in
Athens.
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Rev. G. C. Light of Atlanta was in
Cumming last Friday, also attended
revival services at Coal Mountain
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Mr. U. J. Martin of near Drew was
carried to the Georgia Baptist Hos
pital in Atlanta Sunday
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Mrs. Lena Fowler who has been
quite sick for 'the past few weeks is
much better.
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Mr. and Mrs. Emory Gilbert and
daughter of Atlanta spent Saturday
with Mr. and Mrs. Jack Fowler
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Mr. Kazy Bennett of Silver City is
spending a few days with Mrs. E. O.
Hall
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Mrs. Lona Jones spent the week
end with her parents Mr. and Mrs.
J. F. Bennett at Silver Ci'ty
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Miss Geneva Green of Tate is spend
ing this week with Miss Helen Mat
thews
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Mr. Jewell Barnett left last Thurs
day to attend college at Toccoa Falls
Institute.
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Miss Monteen Barnett left Saturday
to attend craft school at Penland,
North Carolina.
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Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Reid and fam
ily spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs.
L. A. Hardin
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Mrs. O. L. Myers and daughters
Carole and Wynelle of Atlanta spent
Sunday with Mrs. L. A. Hardin
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Miss Sara Ramsey of Atlanta was
the week-end guest of Miss Helen
Elliott
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Mr. and Mrs. Everett Hardin and
family of Atlanta are spending this
week with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Hardin
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Mr. and Mrs. Tom Matthews and
baby spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
Claude Brooks
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Miss Edna Grace Burruss spent the
weekend with Miss Frances Bagwell
near Sharon
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Mr. Lanier Banister of Athens
spent the weekend with his parents
Mr. and (Mrs. Julus Banister
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Col. and Mrs. H. S. Brooks spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs.
Claud Brooks
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Miss Ruth Dixon of Cleveland wai
the week-end guest of Miss Myrtle
Lee Turner
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Rev. G. G. Humphries of Gainesville
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Clyde
Terry
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Mr. and Mrs. Wilcox of Atlanta
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. G.
Puett Sunday
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Mrs. J. R. Samples of Alpharetta
spent the week-end with Mrs. Bulah
Payne
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iMr. and Mrs. James Mcßrayer spent
the weekend in Atlanta with Mr. and
Mrs. Dewey Gilbert
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Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bates of Atlanta
visited Mr. and Mrs. J. R- Holbrook
Sunday afternoon
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Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Jones of Atlanta
spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
Lawton Sewell
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iMr. J. W. Smith, Mr. L. T. Sosebee
and Mrs. E. C. Smith were in Gaines
ville Saturday
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Mr. and Mrs. Olen Chadwick spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. Don
Lawson in Atlanta.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Butler spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Chad
wick
War Dept, urged to conduct more
officers' training camps
The Forsyth County News
Miss Doris Flanagan of Athens is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Johnson
■.his week
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Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Henderson and
son Jimmie were in Gainesville Tues
day
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Mr. and Mrs. Guy Fowler and chil
dren of near Atlanta were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Allen Sunday
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Mrs. J. Wesley Hawkins was in At
lanta part of last week visiting her
mother Mrs. Joe Dodd
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Mr. and Mrs. Paul Wheeler of Mab
elton were visiting relatives in Cum
ming Sunday
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Mr. and Mrs. Thad Wood and Miss
Edna Grace Burruss spent Sunday af
temoon with Miss Lillie Wood
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Mrs. J. A. Otwell Jr. has been vis
iting her parents Mr. and Mrs. Sam
Cohen in Atlanta for a few days
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Misses Lonnie Mae Denson and
Martrelle Merritt were in Atlanta
shopping Saturday
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Mr. and Mrs. Buster Hayes of Bu
ford spent Saturday and Sunday with
Col. and Mrs. J. P. Fowler
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Mrs. J. D. Morris has been spending
a few days with Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Darnell.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ivan Wheeler and Mr.
and Mrs. F. H. Durham were in Gain
esville Saturday afternoon
Rev. T. P. Tribble of Chattahoochee
has been assisting Rev. Lee Buice in
a two weeks meeting at Roswell
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Mr. Alton Porter of Atlanta spent
the weekend with his wife and other
relatives
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Mr. Mac Roper of Ellijay spent last
Wednesday afternoon with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. B. P. Roper
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Mr. Charles Burruss is visiting Mr.
Claude McClure Jr., at Gainesville
this week.
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Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Banister spent
last week with their son Mr. Jay
Banister at Anderson S. C.
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Mr. and Mrs. Perry Pirkle of Jasper
spent Saturday night with Mr. and
Mrs. E. E. Banister and family
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Mr. and Mrs. Cecil Pruitt of Silver
City announce the arrival of a boy
born Monday August 5.
Messrs Ford Banister and Buck
Bailey have returned home after vis
iting several days in Atlanta.
Miss Marie Pirkle is spending this
wteek with Miss Laura Reeves at
Flowery Branch
Misses Mary Lee Betty and Carole
Dean McClure of Gainesville have
been visiting Misses Nannie Lee and
Barbra Burruss
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Mr. Claude Brown Jr. who has been
visiting Rev. and Mrs. B. D. Brown for
several days has returned to his home
in Flowery Branch
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Mr. and Mrs. Eli Henderson of
Reidsville spent awhile Wednesday
with Mr. and Mrs. G. M. Gordon. Mr.
Henderson is the Warden at Tattnall
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Miss Monteen Barnett of Toccoa
Falls Institute spent last week with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. H. G. Bar
nett
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Mrs. H. G. Barnett has returned
home after spending last week with
her sister Mrs. Launa Matthews at
Athens.
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Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Westbrook
and daughter Rosalyn of Athens vis
ited friends and relatives in and near
Cumming last week.
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Mrs. Merrell Banister and children
are spending this week with her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Pomp Westbrook
near Bethelview.
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Miss Catherine Summerour enter
tained quite a number of her friends
from Atlanta and Cumming at a house
party at Lake Alice Saturday and
Sunday
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Miss Dorothy Henderson of Alpha
retta is visiting this week with her
Grandfather Mr. Albert Day and fam
ily
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Mr. Floyd Garrett of Silver City
and Miss Kate McGire of ftirrettsville
were married last Tuesday.
Mr. W. A. Thornhill has returned
to Cumming after visiting relatives
in Logan ville and Athens for several
days.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Day and Mr.
Collie Day attended the Day’s Reun
ion at Balwin Springs near Birming
ham Georgia Sunday
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Miss Frances Davis of Athens and
Mr. Frank Davis of Bainbridge spent
the week-end with their mother Mrs.
Jimmie Davis
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Misses Voncile, Dorothy, and Lola
Bell Hansard and Mr. Egbert Sud
derth of Buford attended the McPher
son Reunion near Canton
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Mr. and Mrs. Fletcher Phagan and
children and Mrs. J. G. Hammond
visited Mr. Gordon Cagle Sunday
near Gainesville
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Gravitt, Mr.
and Mrs. P. M. Gravitt and sons Stan
ley and Jewell spent Sunday at Young
Harris with Mr. Tommie Gravitt
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Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Evans and fam
ily of Atlanta spent the weekend with
her parents Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Lum
mus
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Revival services are being held at
New Harmony this week. Rev. Coch
ran of Nelson is assisting Rev. P. W r .
Tribble in the meeting.
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Messrs Bob Crawford, T. J. Martin
T. D. Green and Luther Holbrook at
tended the Redwine Reunion at Gain
esville Saturday
Messrs Maynard Mashburn and Wal
lace Potts of Tate spent Sunday in
Cumming visiting friends and rela
tives.
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Messrs Cecil Pirkle and Marcus
Mashburn are spending a few days in
St. Petersburg and other places of
interest in Florida.
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Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Phagan of Ac
worth visited Miss Mollie Kemp Sun
day. Mrs. Phagan will be remembered
as Miss Vivian Brooks.
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Misses Myrtle Lee Turner, Mary
Ruth Poole and Ruth Dixon of Cleve
land spent Sunday at Lake Wnifield
Scott
fill
Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Hunt, Mr. and
Mrs. Cawthorn and Mrs. Juno Pruitt
of Atlanta visited Mrs. J. R. Holbrook
Monday
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Miss Helen Arrendale and several
members of the Forsyth County Home
Demonstration Club are attending
Farm and Home Week in Athens
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Mrs. J. P. Holbrook has been quite
•sick for the past few days. Many of
her friends hope that she may regain
her wanted health.
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Revival services closed at Concord
with 23 converted members. Rev. 80l
ing, pastor was assisted in the meet
ing by Rev. Henry Buice
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Bell Orr and
family spent the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. S. F. Orr and Mrs. Annie
B. Phillips.
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Miss LaTrelle Otwell who is going
to summer school at the University
of Georgia spent 'the week-end with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Otwell
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Miss Annie Laura Smith who has
been spending several weeks with her
parents Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Smith
has returned 'to Cumming.
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Mrs. F. C. Pilgrim and daughter
Marion of Ft. Thomas, Ky., left Sat
urday after spending several days
with relatives and friends in Cum
ming.
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Mr. Julius Bannister was brought
home from the Piedmont Hospital
last Thursday, and is reported as
doing nicely and his many friends
hope that he will soon be able to be
out again.
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Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hughes and fam
ily hav.e recently moved to our city
from Acworth. Mr. Hughes is con
nected with the 'theatre here and we
welcome he and his family.
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Mrs. Dean Barrett and Mrs. Carl
Kennemore who are attending sum
mer school at the University of Geor
gia spent the week-end wifh their
husbands.
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Mr. Truman Kellogg spent last week
with his brother Mr. C. T. Kellogg
at Jasper
Mr. John A. Whealer who is con
nected with the J. B. McCrary Corp
oration in Atlanta and has been en
gineer in Forsyth County for the past
I seven months has returned to his of
fice in Atlanta.
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The supper guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Carlton Phagan Sunday night were
Misses Lonnie Mae Denson, Eloriee
Vaughan, Catherine Phagan, Messrs.
J. E. Hansard, Edsol Martin and Wil
liam Phagan
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Mrs. Jewel Roebuck, Mrs. Flonnie
Bryant, Mrs. Maude Terry, Mr. Glen
Day, Rev. Gus Hughes and Rev. G. G.
Humphries were dinner guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Clyde Terry Sunday
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Mr. and Mrs. T. P. Thomas, Mr. and
Mrs. L. D. Thomas and daughter Dor
is of Atlanta have returned home af
ter spending a week with Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Holbrook and other rela
tives here
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Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Williams and
son Raymond and Mrs. M. C. Pearson
and son Jimmie Wayne were in Cum
ming visiting Miss Marjorie Williams
Monday.
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Mrs. Joe Bramblett, Mrs. J. A. Stew
art, Mrs. R. B. Tallant, Miss Fleeta
Bramblett, Messrs A. E. and J. W.
Bramblett visited Mr. and Mrs. E. H
Tallant in Smyrna last Wednesday.
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Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Ledbetter and
family of Atlanta are spending their
vacation with his parents Mr. and
Mrs. L. T. Ledbetter and other rel
atives at Ducktown.
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Mr. T. N. Bazemore, Miss Ruth
Bazemore, Mrs. Sara Holland and Ift
tie daughter Joann of Monticello and
Mr. T. E. Bazemore of Gasden, Ala.,
spent last Wednesday with Mr. and
Mrs. G. M. Gordon. They were ac
companied home by Miss Frances
Gordon who will spend several days
with them.
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Mr. H. B. Smith of Dahlonega who
is a candidate for Georgia Public Ser
vice Commissioner in the Democratic
Primary September 11, was in town
Tuesday shaking hands with friends.
Citizens in North Georgia belive they
should have a man from the moun
tains to represent them as Pubflc
Service Commissioner.
Jill
Prof, and Mrs. R. H. Harris of Smy
rna who will be the superintendent
at Cumming High School for the 'term
of 1940-41 has recently moved to our
city in the home that was formerly oc
cupied by Prof and Mrs. McGlamery.
We welcome 'them to our town and
hope that we may have a happy suc
cessful year together.
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Mr. Aubrey Chandler of Acworth
and Mr. Ben Hamby of Marietta were
visiting Mr. and Mrs. Hartley Swan
son and Mr. and Mrs. Bob Hughes
Sunday
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The “Station Wagon Gang" return
ed Saturday night after touring the
western cities on their three weeks
vacation, and were on the job bright
and early Monday morning after hav
ing a wonderful trip.
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Acworth baseball team won over
Cumming 5—4 last Wednesday. Ac
worth played our boys here Wednes
day but we did not learn the score
before going to press
n 1 New Range Interests Carole o
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Many a film star maintains an interest in homemaking and attends an
occasional cooking school to learn new'tricks in the preparation of foods.
Carole Landis, Hal Roach Studios, pictured above in a modern all-gas
kitchen used for a recent series of cooking classes in Los Angeles, approves
of the positive temperature control provided by this ultra-modern gas range;
and the fact that it offers so many convenience features; for example, the
covers of the top burners may be stored in a side compartment, or used as
extra serv’ng trays whenever they are needed. '
Thursday August 8, 1940.
Due to Rev. VV. 11. Warren being en
gaged in a meeting In Hall County,
services were not held at the Cum
ming Raptist Church Sunday. How
ever a large crowd attended the tent
meeting which began Saturday nigh'
and will continue for several weeks
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We regret very much to loose Mr.
and Mrs. Hartley Swanson, but they
will be Acworth’s gain and we wish
them well in their new location. Mr.
Swanson has accepted a position with
Jeff-Collins and Sons, llnderstakers
at Acworth and Mrs. Swanson will
be the second grade teacher there.
They plan to leave for their new home
Saturday.
Mrs. J. M. McClure of Gainesville
who has been in the Georgia Baptist
Hospital returned 'to her home last
Thursday. She is the mother of Mrs.
T. P. Burruss and many friends in
Cumming are hoping Mrs. McClure
will soon be well.
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IN MEMORIAM
In loving memory of my dear fath
er who passed away one year ago
April 24th, 1939.
Written by his heart broken daugh
ter,—Gusta Worley
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SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES
ENTERTAIN
The Men's Bible Class and T. E. L.
Class entertained the Home Maker
Class of the Cumming Baptist Church
last Thursday at 8:30 o’clock at the
Rock Garden of Mr. and Mrs. Roy P.
Otwell.
Games and contests were enjoyed
throughout the evening after which
sandwiches, cookies and bottle drinks
were served.
Guests Included Col. and Mrs. Hay
nie Brooks, Mr. and Mrs. Roy Otwell,
Mrs. Ralph Otwell, Mr. and Mrs. Ivan
Otwell, Mrs. Annie B. Phillips, Mr.
and Mrs. Gus Housley. Mr. and Mrs.
L. O. Hammond, Mr. and Mrs. A. M.
Sosebee, Mr. and Mrs. Paul Forrest
Mr. and Mrs. Harris Moore, Mr. and
Mrs. William Poole, Mr. C. H. Brooks
Mr. and Mrs. Weldon Bramblett and
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Matthews.
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Little Miss Betty Holbrook spent
the weekend with her grandmother
Mrs. Alice Holbrook
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Miss Thelma Echols has returned
home after spending last week with
her sis'ter Mrs. Gene Yarbrough in
Atlanta
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Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Kellogg spent
Saturday night with their parents Mr.
and Mrs. G. T. Kellogg
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Macon, Ga., Aug. 7,—Hugh D. Sose
bee of Gumming, Ga.. Is a candidate
for the bachelor of laws degree, to be
conferred at the Mercer University
Summer School commencement here
Thursday. August 22. Twenty two
Students will be graduated from the
senior college, and five graduate
students will receive the master of
arts degree.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Williams had
as their dinner guest one day last
week, Mrs. C. T. Williams, Miss Mar
garet Williams of College Park, Mrs.
B. R. Taylor Jr. of Dawsonville, and
Billy Blackwell of Miami Florida.
As we see the international set up,
the other nations of the world are
potential friends and potential
enemies of the United States