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Wanda Baker To Marry
Eddie Dean Marlow
Amanda Wanda Faye
Baker and Eddie Dean
Marlow, both of Maysville,
will be united in marriage at
1 p.m. Saturday Oct. 25, at
the American Legion Hall
in Homer.
The wedding will be simul
taneous with the wedding
of the bride’s son, Bradfred
Arvel Lee Baker, and Ashley
Kathleen Willis.
All family and friends are
invited.
The bride is the daugh
ter of the late Eulene and
Willie King, formerly of
Homer, and is the grand
daughter of the late John
and Lucy Morris and
the late John and Addie
King.
She attended Commerce
High School and is a restor
ative aide at North Georgia
Health Care.
Mr. Marlow is the son of
Ruby Pruitt, Commerce, and
the late Verdell Marlow, for
merly of Winder. He is the
grandson of the late Garnett
and Zelda Metcalf.
He attended Jefferson
High School and is the
owner of Marlow’s Painting
Company.
Birth
Cloey Jean Nichols
Johnnie R. and Jeremy
Ray Nichols of Maysville
announce the birth of
a daughter, Cloey Jean
Nichols, Saturday, Oct. 4,
2008, at BJC Medical Center,
Commerce. She joins three
siblings, Robert Nichols, 6,
Haley Nichols, 3, and Tobey
Nichols, 1.
The grandparents are the
late Jerry Roberts, Maysville;
Johnnie Ruth Roberts,
Commerce; Roger Clark,
Madison; and Julie Clark,
Jefferson.
Mended Hearts
Sets Fund-Raiser
BJC Mended Hearts
Chapter #171 of Commerce
will hold a “Walk for Mended
Hearts’’ Saturday, Oct. 25, at
Hurricane Shoals Park near
Maysville.
Registration will begin at
8:30 a.m. and the walk will
start at 9 a.m.
Tax-deductible donations
are being sought. Send
donations to: BJC Mended
Hearts, c/o Jerry Archer,
P.O. Box 697, Commerce,
GA, 30529. Proceeds will go
to scholarships offered by
the chapter.
Anyone who gives a dona
tion will be registered to win
a prize, and does not have to
be present to win, coordina
tors say.
Lor more information,
contact Betty Ann Mathis,
706-335-5875.
Mended Hearts is a sup
port group for heart patients
and their families.
Ashley Willis To Marry Mr. Baker
Carolyn and Kenneth
Willis of Maysville announce
the engagement and forth
coming marriage of their
daughter, Ashley Kathleen
Willis, to Bradfred Arvel
Lee Baker, son of Wanda
Baker of Maysville and the
late Alfred Baker.
They will be united in mar
riage at 1 p.m. Saturday, Oct.
25, at the American Legion
Hall in Homer. All friends
and family are invited.
The bride is the grand
daughter of Louise Brown,
Maysville; and the late
Charles and Ruth Smith,
formerly of Jefferson.
She is a graduate of
Commerce High School
and is a substitute teach
er for the Commerce City
Schools and Maysville
Elementary School.
The groom is the grand
son of the late Willie and
Eulene King, formerly of
Homer; and the late Arvel
and Coralee Baker, former
ly of Maysville.
A graduate of Jackson
County Comprehensive
High School, Mr. Baker
is employed by Marlow
Painting, Maysville.
Re-Elect
Ralph Hudgens
REPUBLICAN
State Senate
District 47
Ralph believes in:
• Less Government
• Lower Taxes
• More Personal Responsibility
• Greater Individual Freedom
• Stronger Families
He uses the above criteria to decide how he votes
on every issue. He has been endorsed by:
• National Federation of Independent Business
• Georgia Right-to-Life
• Police Benevolent Association
• National Rifle Association
• 100% Voting Record with Georgia Chamber
of Commerce
If you have have any questions about him or his
voting record call him at 706-353-2702.
Paid for by Friends of Ralph Hudgens, 6509 Hwy. 106 South, Hull, GA 30646
Wilderness Skills Class Offered
To Kids At Library On Tuesday
The Commerce Public
Library will be the site of a
Wilderness Skills class for
middle-school-age young
people next Tuesday at 4
p.m.
Presented by Outward
Bound graduate Marcus
Vickery, an experienced
instructor, the session will
focus on increasing young
people’s enjoyment of
nature and wilderness areas
through knowledge, self
protection, planning and
observation.
Space in the class is some
what limited; call 706-335-
5946 to express an inter
est, gain more information,
or enroll someone in the
Wilderness Skills class.
Friends Announce
Fall Festival
The Commerce Friends of
the Library will hold a Fall
Festival for children and
families Saturday, Oct. 25,
from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the
library’s parking lot.
The festival is in celebra
tion of National Friends
of the Library Week (Oct.
19-25), and is planned to
coincide with the library’s
annual Fall Plant Swap.
Included will be face
painting, music, food, bal
loons and more. Booths
will offer information on
the library’s programs and
services: the quilters’ group,
writers’ group, Book Vine
and children’s programs
will be highlighted. Watch
for further details.
Fall Plant Swap
The library’s annual
Fall Plant Swap is set for
Saturday, Oct. 25, from 11
a.m. to 2 p.m. This favor
ite event of local gardeners
is an opportunity to trade
bulbs, roots, corms, seeds,
runners, and cuttings with
other gardeners, and go
home with something new
to try in the garden.
Sponsored by the Friends
of the Library, the Fall
Plant Swap typically fea
tures many different kinds
of bulbs, as gardeners thin
their day lilies, tiger lilies,
etc., in preparation for win
ter.
Former Friends presi
dent Mamata Shetty says
that she has done all of
her recent landscaping
with items she gained from
library plant swaps, “includ
ing some beautiful Bulgarian
geraniums which are peren
nials, and have come back
year after year. They even
survived the drought!’’ she
adds.
The plant swap is open
to all who are interested,
and even house plants can
be swapped, “so bring any
thing!’’ Shetty says, “and
come even if you don’t have
anything to swap. No one
goes home empty-handed.’’
The library provides hot
cider as well as bags and
boxes to take home your
new treasures.
Haunted Library
The library is promising to
shiver your timbers with its
first-ever Haunted Library
Thursday, Oct. 30, from 5
to 8 p.m.
The open-house-style pro
gram for children and young
people is costume-optional
and free of charge, and will
take place in the Children’s
Library (for younger chil
dren) and in the Meeting
Room (for older and more
intrepid kids).
Historical Society Meets Sunday
The Jackson County
Historical Society will meet
at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 19,
at the Commerce Cultural
Center for a program by
anthropologist Steven
Scurry on “The Oconee
War, Georgia’s Push into
the Hunting Lands of the
Creeks.’’
Scurry has spent his years
since graduating from the
University of Georgia study
ing the Oconee Valley and
its inhabitants. All interest
ed are invited to attend.
For information call Tina
at 706-757-3750.
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