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FRIDAY, JAN. Brd
News From Over the County
SMYRNA
Rev. F. L. Bray spent the holidays
with his father’s family in Norwood,
Ga.
Miss Annie Dea Manning and Helen
Pace, students, at Georgia Normal
and Industrial College, were home
for the holidays.
Mr. Frank C. Dabrey, who has been
quite ill with influenza, is slowly im
proving and we hope to see his geni
al face amorg us soon.
Prof. F. F. Mitchell, principal of
Smyrna high school, spent the holi
days with his homeholks near Rome.
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Symonette had
for their guests during Christmas,
their brother, Mr. George Symonette,
of Valdesta, Ga.
The parents of Robert Duncan
Johnson have received news that he
i« wounded and in a hospital in
France. Duncan is the only one of
our boys to score a scar from the
Boche bullet.
Rev. Elias Zimmerman, pastor of
the Presbyterian church, preached a
very impressive Christmas sermon
last Sunday. His subject being the
“Model Giver,” emphasizing the truth
that as God gave his best in the
gift of his son, so should we give
our best to Him and His cause.
The Junior Missionary Society of
the Methodist Church, thirty-eight
bright little boys and girls, had a
delightful social meeting at the home
of their leader, Mrs. P. M. Rice; each
one brought in a tiny stocking as
many pennies as they were years old,
as gifts to their pledge.
Mr. and Mrs. Ed. F. Medlin have
gone to Birmingham, Ala.,, wher¢g
they will make their future home.
The influenza has had our irrespes
sible Grover Cleveland Green shut up
for several days; we are glad to note
he is recovering and will be with
us with a bunch of new jokes soon.
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Smith, of Bab
cock, Ga., spent the holidays with her
mother, Mrs. E. E. Butler.
Lieut. O. S. Cofer, of Camp John
ston, has a short leave of absence
and is greeting his many friends. He
expects to receive his discharge real
soon.
The Sunday Schools of each of the
three churches had appropriate and
interesting Christmas exercises.
The young folks had a full week
of social festivities and everyone had
a very enjoyable holiday week.
—Richmond.
DUE WEST
Lost Mountain Lodge No. 35 F
and A. M. elected the following of
ficers Friday night for the ensueing
year: J. W. Arnold, W. M.; Oscar
Austin, S. W.; W C. Kemp, J. W.;
J. S. Pickens, Chap.; Gus Ware, Re
cording Secretary, and J. W. Allgood,
Tylor. The lodge has closed one of
the most prosperous years in her
history.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hamilton spent
the holidays in Atlanta, returning
home Thursday night.
Mr. Ben Story and family of near
Hiram, spent Sunday and Monday‘
with his parents Mr. and Mrs. J. b‘
Story.
Mr. H. F Hamilton and family of
Macland, Mr. Senate Cash and sister
Miss Delmer, of Gilmo»e, was the de
lightful guests of Mr. and Mrs. C.
A. Hamilton Saturday.
Prof. J. Guy Beall of Concord,
Paulding county, was a caller on Mr.
and Mrs. C. A. Hamilton Saturday
afternoon, also Mr. George Reid of
Anniston, Ala.,
Miss Vickie Story is spending the
week-end with relatives near Hiram.
Mr. W. M. Hamilton has bought
100 acres of land from Mr. Asa Dar
by and will move his family there
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Abernathy
spent the holidays with reyatives in
Cherokee county.
Among our New Year resolutions
let us resolve to raise all we need
to eat on the farm during the year
1919.
s ‘Among the most valuable pres
ent we have heard of any one re
ceiving was that of Mr. Clarence
Bullard of New York City, who sent
his mother $125.00 ring for a Christ
mas present. |
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hamilton,
. Misses Vickie, Nannie and Kate Story
spent Sunday night the guest of Prof.
Bryan Cole and family of Flint Hill.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Kelley has
two or three children confined to the
' house with fiu. ;
Mr. Sam Wilkins has rented a
* farm from Mr. W. M. Hamilton.
. —Amer.
< KIRKS CHAPEL
l.’ Hardage—Alexander
" The marriage of Miss Idelle Har
dage and Mr. Willie Alexander was
quite a pleasing feature of the holi
day seasons, which occured Dec. 25,
at the residence of Rev. F. M. Lacy
near Kennesaw, Ga., The bride is
one of our most beautiful and pop-‘
ular young girls, and is the daughter|
of Mr. and Mrs. Lucius Hardage.
Willie is the oldest son of Mr. and
‘Mrs. Albert Alexander and is a fine
young man of sterling worth.
" Those attending the wedding were
Messrs Grady and George Hardage
Herman Smith, Edwin Channell,
Howard Johnson; and Misses Winnie
Hardage, Katharine - Channell, and
Lucile, Johns. |
This young couple has many, many,
friends and relatives of this place,
rwm.md.pma;.
ning each other, for life companions.
MABLETON
Married: Dec. 22, Miss Lillian Lee
and Mr. Lowe Glore, both of Mable
ton.
Married Sunday Dec. 29, Miss Lula
Mae Waits to John Walter Smith.
Mr. O. D. Gann, Esq. officiating
Best wishes for their future happi
ness.
~ Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Moss of Atlan
ta spent the holidays with relatives
at Mableton.
' Mr. John Jones and sister, Maggie
spent Christmas with relatives in
South Georgia.
Miss Irene Hood of Oakdale visit
ed Mableton during the holidays.
Mr .and Mrs. Carl Gann spent the
week-end with relatives at Mableton
Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Moss were
recent visitors in our town.
Mrs. Sallie Higgins spent Christ
mas with her sister Mrs. T. C. Moss.
Mr. Howard Turner visited Mable
ton recently.
Miss Myrtle Morris and brothers
of Chambley spent Christmas with
their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. W
H. Stroud.
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Daniell visited
Mabelten Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Gann spent
a few days at Mableton recently.
Miss Sallie Neal of Marietta visit
ed friends in Mableton during Christ
mas.
. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Meeler spent
Sunday in Mableton.
Misses Estelle and Irene Melton
visited relatives in Dallas, Ga., Sat
urday and Sunday. |
Mr. and Mrs. Loyd Gann and Loyd,
Jr., visited relatives in Mableton re
cently. |
Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Glore spent
Friday in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Landers and
children spent Christmas in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Landers spent
Saturday at Riverside.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Lambert of
Atlanta visited Mr. and Mrs. J. M.
Thomas during the holidays.
Misses Nellie and Etheline Thomas
visited relatives in Atlanta during
the holidays.
Mr. Charlie Barber spent Christ
mas with home folks.
Mr. R. E. Lowe and R. E. Jr., visit
ed Mableton Thursday.
Miss Louise Lowe and Miss Nellie'
Spinks were recent guests of Mrs. |
9. J.-Lowe, Jr.,
Miss Willie Mae Dempsey of At
lanta spent the holidays with Miss
Exie Mae Daniell. ‘
Mrs. T. A. Kendly spent the week
end wit hher mother, Mrs. N. J.|
Scoggins.
“~Mr. and Mrs. Roy Davis and his
sister Miss Julia of Powder Springs
spent Christmas with Mzf and Mrs
W. F. Bennett. " ' ,
Messrs J. S. and F. T. Daniell of
Atlanta were recent visitors at Mable
ton.
Mr. and Mrs J. D. Daniell spent
Sunday at Oakdale.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Davis returned
home Sunday after several days visit
with her father and mother, at Mo
lena, Ga.,
Miss Mary Sewell and daughter
and three children, of Texarkana,
Ark., are visiting her sister, Mrs.
Peacock at the home of Mr. G. W.
Glore.
Mr. B. A. Harman of Atlanta spent
several days in Mableton recently.
Mr. James T. Print an old Cobb
county boy who went west several
years ago and is now located at
Sweetwater, Tex., visited Dr. and
Mrs. H. A. Glore recently. -
We are sorry to note the sickness
of Dr. and Mrs. Chas. Haggard and
'son Harry. We hope for them a
'speedy recovery.
Saturday, January 11
I will sell at Auction at my place
near Macland beginning at 9 a. m. on
Saturday January 11th, all the. live|
stock, farm implements, corn, fodder, hay, |
buggy, wagons, harness, mower, rake,
also a large part of my furniture and
household goods. 1
- Will sell for cash or amounts over
‘1525.00 on good security. ,
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Pali-geds NG« £7 GO 111 lUEERS -t RAN] R N
'l‘ Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Pitts of Atlanta
ysmntfmday with Mrs. S. J. Lowe.
- Miss Fay Spinks of Austell visit
:d her grandmother, Mrs. Lowe, Sun
ay. |
Mr. Walter Jackson of Camp Gor
don is visiting Mr. A. S. Davis of
Mableton. |
Wishing the Journal and all its
readers a happy and prosperous New
Year. -—Eugene.
LOST MOUNTAIN
Sergeant Eli Bates of Camp Um
phrey, Va., visited his parents during
the holidays.
R. Haper is not®so well and his
condition does not improve.
Willis Dußose of College Park,
spent several days here with rela
tives. He is in school at the Ga.
Military Institute.
Miss Eben Kemp and sister Oneal
of Commerce, Ga., are visiting their
aunts Miss Narnnie and Jessie Kemp.
The Midway local Farmers Union
will elect officers next Tuesday night
Jan. 7th. All members are asked to
be present. |
John Mayes of Alabama, made a
flying trip here Christmas. |
We express to the family our pro-}
found sympathy in the death of Mr.
Harvey Taylor. He was a christian,‘
and one of the best men we ever
knew. He was the father of Mrs.
J. W. Mayes who returned to Atlan
ta with her mother to spend several
days.
School opened at Midway Monday
Dec. 30 with Miss Juanita Hopkins
of Mcland as teacher.
Providence favored us with cold
weather for Christmas and many pork
hogs were killed making it indeed a
merry Christmas.
Hoyle Dobbins is visiting his uncles
at Cartersville.
T. B. Guffin is visting his son in
Birmingham, Ala.,
We regret to learn that Sam
Thackston is very sick with the flu.
Harley Pickens will enter the 7th!
Dist. A and M. School next week. |
The new Officers elected for the
Midway Sunday school are: T. M.
Wardlaw, Superintendent, Homer,
Guffin, Assistant, Harve Mayes, Sec
retary, J. S. Pickens, Assistant.
There will be preaching at the Mid
way Church on the morning of the
first Sunday. Rev. E. D. Patton will
hold a memorial service for Willie
Davenport at the Mars Hill Church at
11 o’clock on" that date, and will fill
his appointment at Midway Sunday
night. —Allen.
MACLAND |
Died: Mr. H. A. Taylor, formerly
of this place died at his home in At
lanta Christmas day. Mr. Taylor
was 68 years old and had spent most
of his life in this community, having
moved to Atlanta a little more than
a year ago. For many years he was
a great sufferer, but bore his afflic
tions with patience and christian
fortitude. He joined the M. E.
Church at this place when he was
a young man and lived up to all the
requirements of his church as long as
he lived. He had a great influence
with young people, and many of our
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THE MARIETTA JOURNAL
young men will never forget his
counsel and advice. He was one of
the best men I ever knew. He never
was known to speak evil of any one,
but always kind and generous to all.
In his family he was all that a hus
band and father could be, when he
was taken sick a few weeks before
he died he realized that he would
never recover but told his good wife
that it was allright. He leaves a
wife and nine children. Mr. J. L.
Taylor of Montgomery, ~ Ala.,, Mr.
Walter Taylor who has arrived from
France, Mrs. J. W. Mayes of Lost
Mountain, Mrs. G. V. Rice of Texas,
Mrs. G. C. Petty of Fitzgerald, Ga.,
Mrs. L. L. Johnston of Atlanta, Mrs.
J. W. Hancock, and Misses Annie
Belle and Alice Taylor all of Atlanta,
one brother, Mr. W. J. Taylor of
Cartersville, Ga., three sisters, Mrs.
W. S. Watson of Lost Mountain, Mrs.
W. P. Clay, of Mcland and Mrs. J. W.
Rakestraw of South Ga., besides hosts
of other relatives and friends who
will miss this good christian man.
The funeral service was held here
last Friday Dec. 27th, Rev. H. E. Jen
kins officiating, and the body was
laid to rest in the cemetery here.
The casket was covered with beauti
ful flowers, tokens of esteem from
his loved ones and friends. Our
deepest sympathy goes out to the
bereaved family.
Mr. Clinton Kemp and sister, Miss
Clara Belle, who are attending school
at Athens, spent Christmas with home!
folks.
~ Miss Hettie Lee, of Brownsville,
spent a few days with the Misses
Kemp last week.
The death angel visited the home
of Mr. and Mrs. Guss Crowe and
took their little son, Clarence. He
was about six years of age and had
been paralyzed since he was a few
days old. He had never grown very
much, but was a bright, sweet child
and will be missed greatly by his
devoted parents, brothers and sis
ters, but our Lord said ‘“Suffer little
children to come unto me,” and He
has just taken little Clarence home
to suffer no more.
The many friends of Miss Clara
Forester will regret to learn that
she is suffering with a broken limb.
We hope she will be up again soon.
We want our readers to read the
eleventh verse of the eleventh chap
ter of the Bible and remember that
the war came to an end at the elev
enth hour of the eleventh day of the
eleventh month of the year.
Miss Lizzie Pittman has returned
after spending some time with her
sister at Austell.
Mr. Lex Pittman of Charleston, S.
C., is home on a furlough for a few
days.
Mrs. Amy Weatherington has
moved to Paulding County and will
live with Mr. Shipp, her brother.
Mrs. Weatherington has been a resi
dent of this place for a long time,
and we will miss her kindness as a
neighbor.
—Ruby.
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