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With Our Correspondents
North Powder Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Bullard spent
Thursday night with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John McCown.
Misses Edna and Ena Mae Mec-
Cutcheon, of Due West, spent the
week-end with Mrs. A. A. Martin and
family, and also visited Mrs. H. A.
Wilkins while here.
Miss Vader Waits spent Saturday
night with Miss Mary Wilkins.
Mrs. H. A. Wilkins and Mrs. H.
L. Lankford spent Thursday p. m.
with Mrs. A. A. Martin.
Miss Grace Watson spent Thurs
day with Miss Ruth Burnett.
Mr. Guy Martin made the an
nouncement of his wedding to Miss
Reilia Morgan, of Dallas, Sunday,
February 3rd. The groom is an es
timable young man of Powder
Springs. He has been employed at
Inman Yards in Atlanta for some
time but now wiill make his home at
this place. He invited a few of his
special friends to attend his wedding
Our best wishes go with them.
Mr. John Wilkins spent Tuesday
night with Mr. Curtis Manning. |
Mrs. Bud Hill spent Friday p. m.
with Mrs. H. A. Wilkins.
Mr. and Mrs. William Lankford
spent Wednesday night with Mr. H.
H. Wilkins and family.
Mr. B. A. Burnett's family are
quite sick with measles.
~ Mrs. A .A. Martin and daughter,
Nena, spent Friday afternoon with
Mrs. Ollie HiH.
Mrs. Sim Ellis is spending the
week with home folks.
Mr. Matt Bullard, of Carrollton,
spent Thursday night with Mr. O. B.
Manning. .
McAFEE
We wélcome Mr. Poole and family
into our commumity. He has recently
moved into a newly finished cottage
near Mr. Will Chance.
Miss Ledbetter, from Alabama, is
visiting relatives in our community.
Mrs. R. A. Cunningham and two
little sons, Taft and Fred, are quite
indisposed at this writing.
Among the new cases of measles
are Messrs. J. L. Blackwells and W.
T. Guffiin’s children.
We are sorry to learn of the ill
ness of Miss Ada King. She has been
right sick with pneumonia but we
hope she will soon recover and be
with us again. SMILES.
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COOPER.
We are glad to see the sunshine
after so much bad weather.
Mr. and Mrs. George Landers and
little daughter, Francis, were the
guests of Mrs. Landers parents, Mr.
and Mrs. John Maddox, at Powder
Springs, Sunday.
Mr. Leon Hall wife and two broth
ers, Willie and Raden, of Atlanta,
were the guests of their parents here
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Luke Adair and baby
of Birmingham, Ala., are visiting
their parents, Mr. and Mrs. H M.
Adair, Mr. Luke Adair is quite sick
we are sorry to learn.
We are glad the measles are im
proving in this community.
Mr. Ernest Cagle and sister, Miss
Bessie, spent one day in Atlanta the
past week. .
"~ Mr. Rader Hall, of Atlanta, was
the guest of his best girl Sunday p.
Mr. J. W. Hendrix and son, Ma
son, of Beulah, was the guest of his
brother, Mr. J. H. Hendrix, last Sun
day.
Messrs. J. C. Hall and Ben Hilley
made a business trip to Douglasville
Thursday.
PINE MOUNTAIN.
Miss Ruby Mathis is down with
measles.
The singing given by Mr. Ham
Smith Tuesday night was enjoyed by
all who were present.
Mr. and Mrs. Chester Austin spent
Thursday night with preacher Lacy
and family.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. J. Kemp spent
one day last week with Mr. and Mrs.
W. S. Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. Perry Adair spent
Saturday night with preacher and
family. :
Miss Myrtle Kemp spent Saturday
p. m. with Miss Ruby Mathies.
Mrs. Geo. J. Kemp and daughter,
Myrtle, spent Friday with Mr. and
Mrs. W. P. Giles, of Kennesaw.
Miss Fowa Barront spent Tuesday
night with Miss Minnie Smith.
Miss Christine Kemp spent Satur
day p. m. with Miss Ruby Lacy.
SCHOOL LGIRL.
NICKAJACK.
The weather continues bad and the
roads are so muddy we can’t get out
anywhere to learn and news.
BLUE ROSES.
CHE MARIETTA JOURNAL AND COURIER
Miss Lena Hendrix has returned
home after a pleasant visit to friends
in Atlanta. .
Mr. Parker, of Atlanta, was out
for several days the past week doing
some repair work on the residence of
Mr. H. Brockleeby.
Mrs. Eason has been quite sick for
several weeks, but we are glad to say
that under the skillful treatment of
Dr. Garrett that she is rapidly im
proving.
Mrs. G. Z. Dodgen visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Clay, of Atlanta, Monday.
The bridge that was being built
near Nickajack has been completed,
but unless they do some work on the
roads in this section, it will be use
less as we can't get to it, it being
about three years since they have
done any work on this road to a
mount to anything.
Our postman has our sympathy, as
we know he can hardly make it over
this road.
Mrs. R. L .Dodgen visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Arthur Dodgen, of River
side, Monday. .
We are sorry to say at this time
that Mr. Sim Harris has been having
some real bad cases of measles in his
family, several of his children being
very low.
Mr. Will Hamilton left the past
week for Alabama on a business trip.
Mr. Ollie Dodgen was home for sev
eral days the past week, suffering
with a real bad rising on his arm.
Here’s wish the Journal’s new
staff and readers good luuck.
MOUNT OLIVET
We are glad to see Mr. Henry
Adair out again after his recent ill
ness.
Miss Clara Conner visited Miss
Mariah Hefner Sunday evening.
Mr. Tom Austin and son, Lorine,
are still real sick but we hope to see
them out again soon.
Little Dorothy White has about
recovered from her recent illness,
we are glad to note.
Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Hefner had
as their guest Sunday their two sons,
from Camp Wheeler, and also Mrs.
Bettie Crawford and son and Mr. and
Mrs. Wesley Taylor.
The Sunday School at this place
is still flourjshing in spite of the
mud and bad weatHer.
Not much news this week, except
bad weather and mud, mud, mud.
TRIXIE.
LOST MOUNTAIN
Mrs. Octavo Mayes has returned
home after more than a month’s stay
in Marietta. She is recovering from
HAPPY HOME.
an attack of rheumatism. . -
Only a few years ago we were
advised that corn bread caused pala
gra, now they say we must eat more
corn. Well, how can we ever live
through?
Misses Mellisa Scott is able to walk
on crutches for the first time since
her hip was broken last July, her
friends rejoice with her that she is
recovering.
Every town and community has
been trying to find a place to rele
gate the "‘kicker”. Why not send him
to the war and let him “kick” the
Kaiser.
The minds of the people have been
set at ease since Mr. Ground Hog has
made his advent and failed to see his
shadow last Saturday, this announces
that Spring is on schedule time and
will be ushered in immediately, this
means a lot of coal that has ‘“been
comin’” will have to be dumped into
the yard to lie over until next win
ter, and there will soon be a rush for
palmetto fans, straw hats, ice cold
lemonade, and we will be longing for
a chunk of that ice that spent the
winter with us.
The Midway School will have a
flag raising exercise next Friday af
ternoon, our school boys and girls
will feel proud and patriotic to see
the U. S. flag floating over our
school houses.
McAFEE.
Hello! Who wants the measles?
Among the new cases thig week are:
Misses Fannie Lou and Martha Black
well, Nita Brooks, and Master Gil
bert Guffin.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wilkie visited
home folks last week.
I Mr. C. O. Brooks and son Earle
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs.
|.J. R. Brooks near Woodstock.
! Among those visiting Miss Fannie
; Mae Tyson Sunday were, Misses Era
I}and Bessie Blackwell, Ruby and
| Wayne Goodson and William Rob
| erts.
! Mr. R. E. Goodson has been indis
i posed for the last few days. Hope
"he will soon be out again.
| Mr. Grady Roberts spent Satur
' day night and Sunday in Kennesaw.
! Mr. T. L. Mitchell spent one day
{last week with his sister, Mrs. J. L.
' Blackwell.
Mr. and Mrs. Flete Kirk, of New
Salem, spent Sunday with his moth
er, Mrs. Kate Kirk.
Miss Theo McAfee will leave next
week for Atlanta where she will ac
cept a position.
Mr. W. S. Roberts is slowly im
proving. GUESS WHO.
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the fool who did not know it Was
loaded go hand and hand.
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