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Laic News From Our Correspondents
Ohoopee News
Quite a number from here attended
the Singing Convention at Johnson
Corner Sunday.
Mrs. J. D. Coe and' daughter, Mil
dred, of Julia, are visiting the formers
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Rolison.
G. W. Meadows made a business trip
to Savannah Tuesday.
Miss Ora Graham returned to her
home in Mt. Vernon after a weeks
visit with relatives here.
J. W. Rolison made a business trip
to Savannah Tuesday.
Dr. J. A. Camp was in Lyons Mon
day.
J. M. Meadows was attending to
business matters in Lyons Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Tyson are visit
ing the latters mother, Mrs. C. F. Mc-
Collough, of near Lyons.
Miss Eunice Jarriel spent the week
end in Mt. Vernon the guest of Miss
Vera Graham.
Miss Bertha Foster visited relatives
near Lyons Sunday.
Mrs. E. J. Giles visited her daugh
ter, Mrs. J. M. Meadows, Monday.
Mrs. W. H. Anderson was the guest
of Mrs. W. J. Hall Monday.
Remember our prayer meeting
every Sunday night.
Cedar Crossing News
Cane grinding is the go around
here now-a-days.
Mr. and Mrs. Gus P. Bland left last
week for Tampa, Fla., where they
will make their future home.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Wilder spent
last week end here with the latters
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. R. McCorkle.
There will be a box supper at Ce
dar Crossing Methodist church Friday
night, November 10th. Everybody in
vited to attend.
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Our school is progressing nicely
under the supervision of Mr. J. A.
Lillard and sister, Louise.
Messrs R. J. Partin and S. J. Bland
attended the Grand Lodge at Macon
last week.
Mr. Herbert Jones who has been
very ill at the Vidalia Hospital is very
much improved.
Remember Sunday school at the
Baptist church every Sunday after
noon at three o'clock. Everybody is
invited to attend.
South Thompson
A large crowd attended the Singing
Convention at Johnson Corner Sun
day.
Miss Callie Thompson spent Satur
day night with Misses Leola and Flon
nie Thompson.
Mrs. J. W. Matthews and children
stpent Saturday night with the formers
brother, Mr. D. W. Anderson.
Several from here attended preach
ing at Union Sunday night.
There will be a box supper here
next Saturday night. Everybody in
vited to attend,
Collins Chapel News
Quite a large crowd attended ser
vices here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Willie Evans and
children, of Stlllmore, spent Sunday
with the latters parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Nobles.
Mrs. Ola Spivey and children, of
near Soperton, visited the formers
sister, Mrs. last week.
The friends of Mr. Perry Collins
are glad to know that he is able to be
out again after being very ill for sev
eral days.
Several from Vidalia attended
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r preaching here Sunday.
. Mesdames Ola Spivey and Martin
Nobles spent Friday with their sister,
1 Mrs. Minnie Simpson, near Vidalia.
l Mr. and Mrs. Enoch Smith and fam
ily, of near Sharpes Chapel, spent Sun
-1 day with Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Elkins.
Miss Laura Haddock returned home
Friday after spending a week with her
1 parents near Helena.
Miss Viola and Ruby Collias were
1 the guests of Mrs. Perry Collins Sat
urady afternoon.
Mrs. D. D. Collins was the guest of
Mrs. A. S. Kersey a short while Mon
day afternoon.
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Route Four News *
Misses Thelma and Marilu Gibson
and Ruby Wilkes were in town shop
ping one day last week.
Mrs. Marie Sharpe spent the week
■ end with her parents, Judge and Mrs.
J. T. Lewis, of Lyons.
Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Wilder spent
the week end with the latters parents.
Judge and Mrs. C. R. McCorkle, of
near Uvalda.
Mrs. Janie Wilkes spent Tuesday
with Mrs. Allen Sharpe.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Baker spent the
week end with the latters parents,
Judge and Mrs. J. T. Lewis, of Lyons.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Wheeler
spent the week end with Mr. and Mrs.
Jim Love, of near Johnson Corner.
Mrs. Rener Sharpe spent Saturday
afternoon with Mrs. Arlie Sharpe.
Mr. and Mrs. DeWitt Hutchinson
were in town shopping one day last
week.
Judge and Mrs. C. R. McCorkle, of
Uvalda, spent Thursday with their
daughter, Mrs. D. W. Wilder.
Mrs. John L.Mclntyre spent the
week endw ith Mr. and Mrs. Jim Love,
of near Johnson Corner.
Mr. DeWitt Hutchinson left Sunday
for Ludowici where he wiill spend a
while with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. W. Hutchinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Matthew Wheeler and
children will leave Friday for Athens
where they will make their future
home.
Rev. Salters preached a very inter
esting sermon at Hughes Chapel Sun
day night. A good crowd wasi pres
ent.
Mrs, James Blunt spent Thursday
with Mrs. Allen Sharpe.
We are sorry to note the Illness of
Mrs. Ruth Thompson. Hope she will
soon be well again.
Judge John L. Mclntyre and daugh
ters, Yetett and Lizie, were the din
ner guests of relatives at Vidalia Sun
day.
Messrs Alex and Jim Blunt, Allen
.Sharpe, MalUe Fountain and M. C.
Dickerson spent the week e.id near
Reidgvllle on a hunting trip.
Mrs. J. D. Hutchinson spent Sunday
afternoon with Mrs. R. S. Sharpe.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Sharpe and
children are spending this week with
Mr. and Mrs. Herschei Herrell, of
Wesley Chapel.
Mrs. Pat Sharpe and children spent
Sunday afternoon with Mrs. John
Morrison.
Elza News
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Cox, of Savan
nah, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
J. A. Daniels Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Stanley were in
Glennville Saturday ou business.
Mrs. Beecher Perthum, of Augusta,
spent last week here with her mother,
Mrs. John Toler.
Mrs. Andrew Daniels is spending
this week with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. J. Odom, of Vidalia.
Mr. B. B. Newton was in Lyons Mon
day attending to business matters.
Durdenville News
A larg crowd from our village at
tended the Singing Convention at
Johnson Corner Sunday
Mr and Mrs. P. W. Hardy were in
Summit Sunday and Monday.
H. P James, from New Branch, was
attending to business matters here
Monday.
Mr. Bruce Little, of Lyons, spent
Sunday in our village.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Currie were
shopping here Monday.
W. L. Durden, Jr., made a business
trip to Lyons Tuescay.
Miss Lucile New, from Cedar Cross
ing, and Miss Era Lane, from Marvin,
s,ent the weekend with Miss Addie
Lee Hardy.
Miss Roby Sutton was in Lyons and
'Vicalia Thursday.
Diestejl DeWitt made a business
trip to ReidfYille Tuesday.
Dess Gray, of Lyons, was attending
to business matters here Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Moore and son,
Talmadge, of Gleenville, were in our
midst Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Duraen spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Bob Par
tin.
Dr. T. C. Thompson and mother and
Elizabeth Thompson, of Vidalia, at
tendee' the funeral of John Burns,
Tuesday of last week.
Sharpes Chapel News
Rev. Theo Pharr filled his regular
apopintment here Sunday.
There will be a pie and cake sup
per here Friday night, November 17th.
The proceeds will go for the purpose
of putting lights in the church. All
the ladies are invited to come and
bring cakes or piesv or both, and the
men and boys are invited to come pre
pared to buy.
Miss Ollie Bell Williams, of Mid
land, is visiting her uncle, Mr. Willie
Sauls, this week.
Our school opened Monday.
We are sorry to note the illness of
■Mrs. Sarah Rowland. Hope she will
soon be wefll again.
Messrs Elsie Smith, James Ethridge
Arlie Elkins and Cuthbert Galbreath
attended' the Singing Convention at
Johnson Corner Sunday. .
Mr. Grady Davis, and family will
leave in a short time for Florida
where they will make their future
home.
Miss Cieo Edwards, of near Lyons,
spent a few days last week with Mrs.
Carr.
Little Creek News
Several from here attended services
at Collins Chapel Sunday.
'Rev. Bargeron has returned home
after a visit with relatives at Augusta.
We are glad to know that the fam
ilies cf Messrs W. B. Edwards and
Shade Hammonds are able to be out
again after several days illness.
Miss Ruth Wright has returned
home- after a visit with relatives at
Vidalia.
Mrs. Minnie Phillips, of near Lyons,
is spending this week here with her
parents.
Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Barfield and Miss
Ruth Wright spent a short while at
the home of Mr. B. P. Phillips Sunday
afternoon.
A. L. Wright, of near Ricky Creek,
visited here Sunday.
Miss Mattie McCarty spent Sunday
with relatives near Mt. Moriah.
Remember there will be services at
Hammonds Mission Saturday and Sun
day. All are invited to attend.
Cane grinding ie» the order of the
day in our community.
Mrs. Susie Stanley and Mrs. Willie
Stanley, of Oak Dale, visited relatives
in this community Sunday.
Aimwell News
Mrs. Amanda Sharpe ajjcJ son, J. C.,
spent Saturday and Sunday with rel
atives at Alston.
Mrs. Willie Hamilton and children,
Mr. and Mrs. Howard and Mrs. Novel
Adams, of near Kibbee, spent Sunday
with relatives here.
The school here is progressing nice
ly.
Silas Davs, of Vidalia, spent Sunday
the guest of his sister, Mrs. Era Tay
lor. • •
Several of the people of this com
munity are attending the rewail at
the Presbyteran church at Vidalia this
week, which isi being conducted by the
Presbyterial Evangelist, F. Rauschen
berg.
Mrs. Janie Wilkes and daughters,
and Ruby and Theflma Gibson, spent
Tuesday the guests of Misses Lora
and Lee O’neal, of near Lyons.
There will be services here Sunday
morning at eleven o’clock and again
in the afternoon immediately after
Sunday School. The public is invit
ed to attend.
New Branch News
Our school is progressing nively.-
A large crowd from here attended
the Singing Convention at Johnson
Corner Sunday.
Mr. J. B. Cave was in Lyons Friday.
Mis s Cora Pettit spent the week end
j with Mrs>. C. L. Battle, of Johnson
Corner.
Miss Pauline Care attended the Sing
at Johnson Corner Sunday.
Mr. J. H. Rudd was in Ohoopee
Thursday.
Miss Annie Maude Thomas was the
guest of Miss Pauline Cave Saturday
afternoon.
Miss Nittie Rudd was the guest of
Miss Pauline Cave Saturday night.
Mr. Lamar Stanley has returned
from Fioridn.
Center School News
The farmers of this setion are busy
griding cane.
Miss Catharine Wilkes spent Sun
day with Mrs. W. T. Perkins.
Miss Annie Dell and Irene Booth
'attended preaching at Union Sunday
night.
] Several from around here attended
the Singing Convention at Johnson
Corner Sunday.
Miss Minnie Stack is improving af
ter a weeks illness.
Misses Daisy and Fannie Merriman
and Evelyn McDonald visited the for
mers parents, Mr. and Mrs. Walter
Merriman, near Johnson Corner Sun
day.
Remember Sunday School here
every Sunday afternoon at three
thirty o’clock. Everybody invited to
attend.
Round and About
Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Smith and fami
ly wre the guests of Mr and Mrs]. A.
L. Elkins and family Sunday.
Messrs Arlie Elkins and Cuthbert
Galbreath attended the Singing Con
vention at Johnson Corner Sunday.
Born to Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Kersey
on November 3rd a boy.
Mrs. Rosa Fairclot'h and cister, Miss
Daisy Higgs, of Altamaha, were n
Lyons Friday afternoon.
The sing given by Miss Mary Lee
Dickerson Saturday night was enjoy
ed by all present.
Misses Ruby Wilkes, Thelma" and
Marilu Gibson were in Lyons Satur
day afternoon.
The sing at Union Sunday night was
enjoyed by a large crowd.
Route Three News
The friends of Missi Ethelie Fountain
are glad to know that she is very
much improved after several weeks
illness with Typhoid Fever.
Miss Cora Salter spent Saturday
night with her sister, Mrs. G. W. Mc-
Donald.
Mrs. Preston Salter was in Vidalia
shopping Saturday.
Miss, Lena McNear spent last Wed
nesday night with Mias Ethelie Foun
tain.
Mr. Joe Irby made a business trip
to Vidalia Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Carr spent Sunday
with Mr. and Mrs. A. Fountain.
Miss Cora Salter spent Monday af
ternoon with Miss Ethelie Fountain.
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