The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, March 15, 1918, Image 8

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Newspaper Page TextPage Eight News From Over The County. OLIVE SPRINGS. Dr. D:-C. Barber, of Camp Wheel er, Macon, is at home now, being honorably discarged from service. Durant has a large number of friends that are delighted over his return home. He enlisted in 1916 and was at once sent to Mexican borders and expected to be sent across but was sent back to Atlanta and later he was transferred to Camp Gordon and from there he was transferred toi Camp Wheeler. Durant was an ex cellent soldier and has been activel in this service. He is a fine young | man and his friends as well as loved‘ ones, hope that his stay will be long at Olive Springs, where he has spent all his childhood days. Mr. N. H. Stewart ,of Atlanta, is here and at Jonesville on a visit to old neighbors and friends. Mr. Stew art was formerly of this place spend ing the last four years in McGregor, Texas, and on account of ill health he recently returned to Atlanta. He has a host of old friends here that wish for him a rapid and complete recovery. Mr. C. C. Jones is able to be out after a week’s illness. The residence of Mr, and Mrs. H. S. Hicks has just been completed which is one among the nicest homes here. , : Mrs. Jessie L. Moore was called to Atlanta on Sunday on account of the illness of her mother, Mrs. L. G. s Mr. R. L. Shaw, of Atlanta, spent Saturday might and Sunday here with relatives. Mrs. Lula Sanders entertained quite a ‘large number.of her friends with a birthday party on Saturday night. A splendid time was spent by each one present. After playing numbers of games suitable for the occasion, all returned home wishing for Lula many more just such birth days. Mr. J. M. Hames and family left Friday for Atlanta where they will make their future home. Miss Mae Knox came over from Powder Springs on Saturday after noon and was heartily welcomed by friends and relatives here. The people of Olive Springs and vicinity will be delighted to learn Mrs. C. L. Shaw, of Milford, is rapid ly improving from an operation she underwent several days ago. Mrs. Shaw's sweet and gentle disposition has won many friends that are very anxious for her a speedy recovery. Mr. and Mrs. N. H. Nix, of Mari etta, spent Sunday here with their daughter, Mrs. Mayo Bruce. | Mrs. Jessie L. Daniell and little daughter, Miss Marguerite, spent the week-end in Atlanta with relatives and friends. : " Mrs. J. M. Findley and Miss Ora Findley are recovering from measles. The singing Sunday afternoon was well attended and highly enjoyed by every one present. Col. C. J. Moore came up from Atlanta Saturday to visit his mother and sister, Mrs. G. S. A. Moore and Miss Fannie Moore. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Pair celebrated their Bth marriage anniversary and also 16th of Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Dan iell’s at their home near Mozley’s Crossing an the car line Sunday, March 10th, with a dinner whibch had been nicely prepared by Mrs. Pair and from their own home products. Miss Ollie Stephens, of Smyrna, spent Saturday night and Sunday here with the families of Messrs. H. L. Martin and J. J. Sanders. The people of the Sunday School were well pleased having Brother Dock Allgood with them Sunday morning. ; Master Sidney Turner has mumps; doing nicely at this time. CLYDE. 5 MOUNT BETHEL l i We are sorryto know that Mr. Will Thomas is very ill at this writing. We hope he will soon be out again. We have got several new cases of mumps in our settlement this week. It seems that not many have had them from the way they are spreading. Miss Ella Johnson visited Mrs. Jeff Jones Sunday. Miss Dova Wilson visited Miss Olive Nix Sunday. The soldier beys passed by last Friday. They looked like they were full of glee but don't know how they‘ could be, when they don’t know when | they will have to go to France. Our Sunday School is impmving} since the bad weather. Everybody | come and help us. ! Mr. Colonel Loudermilk visited his | uncle, Abb Loudermilk, last Satur-‘ day night and Sunday, of this place. % ' MERRILY. P e e e | Use our Want Column if you wish! to buy or sell anything. i PINE MOUNTAIN Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Austin, of Due West, spent Saturday night with Mr. and Mrs. Steve Austin. The cotton picking given by Mr. Homer Smith was enjoyed by all who were present. We are glad to see little Lorene Lacy who has had the measles out again. | Miss Christine Kemp and little sis ter, Pauline, spent Saturday p. m. with their sister, Myrtie Griggs. Mr. and Mrs. Cliff Griggs spent Saturday night with Rev. F. M. Lacy ' and family. Mr. Lem Carnes, of Marietta, vis ;’ited Mr. Geo. J. Kemp Sunday. ‘ ~ Miss Lillian McCollum, of Due West, visited Miss Ruth Mathis Sun day. ‘Mr. Will Griggs and Mr. Ernest Lacy took dinner with Mr. Eugene Kemp Sunday. The singing given by preacher Mec- Collum Sunday night was enjoyed by a large crowd of young people. Miss Loma Barcourt spent Sunday with Miss Elvira Adair. Mr. Eugene McCollum of Camp Wheeler, visited home folks Sunday. Miss Mary Smith spent Sunday with Miss Roma and Mamie Camp bell. ‘ Mr. A. B. McWaters, of this place left Sunday for Blue Ridge Moun-. tain. | SCHOOL GIRL. North Powder Springs. The quilting given by Mrs. O. B. Manning last Tuesday afternoon was very much enjoyed by the young folks. Miss Ruth Burett visited her friend, Miss Minnie Lasiter, last Wednesday afternoon. Miss Ruby Mbnning spent last Monday evening with Miss Lois Kuy kendall. Several from arqund here attended the party at Mr. Bethel Manning's in Paulding county one night last week and reported a nice time. Mr. Ernest Pilgrim has purchased a new buggy. Look out, girls. Mrs. Bell meeks visited Mrs. Kuy kendall one evening last week. Miss Ruth Burnette visited Miss Mae Knox last Tuesday afternoon. Master Arthur Kuykendall has mumps, we are sorry to learn. Mr. Tom and Senate Hardy made a business trip to Atlanta last Fri day. Miss Eunice Pilgrim visited Miss Lois Kuykendall and Miss Mae Knox Friday afternoon. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Camp have gone to housekeeping. Mr. Guy Martin. spent the week end with home folks. Mr. J. G. McCutcheon, of Lost Mountain, spent Saturday night with his sister, Mrs. A. A. Martin. The party given by Mr, J. W. Shipp Saturday night was' highly enjoyed by a large crowd. Mr. Pat and Arthur Crow, of near Acworth, made their usual call in this community Sunday afternoon. Mr. Ernest Pilgrim has la grippe. BASHFUL GIRL. DUE WEST Prayer meeting at this place Sun day night was well attended. Master Elmer Wilkins and sister, little Miss Fannie Belle, have the measles at this writing. Mr. Walter Wilson, of Camp Wheeler, and sister, Miss Eva, of Atlanta, spent Friday with their sis ter, Mrs. Andrew Prather, and Mrs. Prather accompanied them back to Atlanta and stayed till Sunday. Mrs. Lue Watkins spent one day last week with Mrs. T. B. Lawrence. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Story and lit tle son, Hubert, spent last Tuesday night with their son, near Hiram, Mr. B. D. Story. Mr. A. A. Griggs, of Macland, spent Wednesday with his brother, Mr. B. W. Griggs of this place. Misses Gracie and Claudie Phil lips, of Macland, spent Friday night and Saturday with their sister, Mrs. Jesse Prather. Miss Imer Williams are spending this week with relatives in Atlanta. Mr. W. P. Clay was the guest of Mr. C. A. Bullard and family last Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Kemp spent Monday in Atlanta. Messrs. George and Rance Cantrell and Roy MecCutcheon, of Atlanta, spent Sunday with home folks. . Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lankford spent Sunday with Mr. Sam Wilkins and family. | Mr. Tom Cantrell, who has been on the sick list for quite a while, is improving, we are glad to say. | We are stil having good school at this place under the management of Miss Jessie Kemp. | Success to the Journal and ite many readers. AMOR. THE MARIETTA JOURNAL AND COURIER NICKAJACK. The dance given at the home of Mr. Edd Moon the past week was highly enjoyed by all. ' We are glad to say at this writ ing that Mrs. D. L. Moon is slowly improving, after being quite ill for several weeks. Mrs. Rosa Walker, of River Side, spent several days the past week with her daughter, Mrs. Roy Dodgen. ~ Mr. B. C. J. Medlin made a busi ness trip to Marietta Tuesday. Mrs. J. H. Hendrix visited rela tives in Atlanta Monday. Mr. Arthur Dodgen and family of River Side, were week-end visi tors to his father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. J, N. Dodgen, of this place. Mr. Walter Culpeper and wife made a business trip to Marietta the past week. Mr. Forney Waits, of Camp Wheel er, visited his mother and sisters, Mrs. Edd Moon and Misses Annie and Lula May Waits. The beautiful weather of the past few days has made the farmers in our section anxious to get to farm ing. HAPPY HOME. ROSELANE. Miss Ethel Williams, of Canton, is spending the week with her aunt, and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. Jobn Wil liams. = - ' guest last Sunday Mrs. etmeetaoshr Mrs. Gertrude Cooper had as her guest last Sunday Mrs. Lena Cassidy, Bertha Tucker, and Mr. James Du lin, of Camp Gordon. . Mrs. Ida Shirley spent several days this week with her mother at Dal ton. . Mrs. Jim Brown has been real sick for the past week, but is improving now, we are glad to note. o Mr. Millwood is real sick at this writing. Hope for him a safe re covery. Mr. O. C." Cassidy, Lawson Bear den, and Norris Dunn spent several days with relatives this week. ‘ "Mr. Coker spent the: past week with his daughter, Mrs. C. H. Ben ton. ‘ Mr. L. C. Groover visited his bro ther at Camp Wheeler this week. | Mr. Calvin Turne# spent Satur day night and Sunday with his mo ther at Ball Ground! Miss Marie Jermerson is quite ill with mumps. BLUE EYES. | : # H ‘ You Are a Patriotic Farmer! You will make every acre produce its ut most in food crops and cotton, all equally needed by our country. You will best serve your country and yourself by fertilizing - each acre liberally with , SWIFT’S “erano " FERTILIZERS | v BRAND “IT PAYS TO USE THEM”’ | There is a national car and labor shortage. Delay is dangerous. : N Tt ? <74 B L = _ :‘ % 9 == | T s RESISTERED St Ak S EDavE POWDER SPRINGS. Sergeant Clyde T. Scott was home Sunday from Wheeler. Mrs. E. B. Lindley has returned from Douglasville where she was the guest of Mrs. Claud Abercrombie for a few days. : Rev. and Mrs. F. E. Jenkins have returned from Shiloh, where they were called to the bedside: of their mother, who was very ill but is some better now. Miss Lois Bookout has about re covered from mumps. Miss Hettie Lewis spent two days last week in étlanta. Miss Bernice Buchanan, from De catur, was the week-end guest of Mrs. Harry Miller. Mrs. Walter McElreath, from At lanta, spent Sunday with her sister, Mrs. Maggie Lindley. In the contest of the Methodist Sunday Sehool for the month of Feb ruary between the males and females, for the best attendance, the females won. The losing side are to enter tain the whele school next Friday evening at the school building. Ev ery man and boy are expected to take a box of good things to eat which will be put together for re freshments. There will be speeches, an old fashioned spelling Bee, music and a good time for all who go. Any members of the Baptist Sunday School who wish te go are sspeeially invited to attend. L Rev. T. C. Burrel was called to Kennesaw Sunday afierncon te cen duct a funeral. ' i The funeral of Mrs. Mattie Hardage, Moon, who died suddenly oh‘ Tues day of last week, was conducti Thursday at ten a. m. at the resi dence, by Rev. T. C. Burrell. A large crowd was presemt to pay last respects. The floral effering was) beautiful. : i ko J Mr. R. L. Hardage and Mrs. Ray Woodbury have returmed to ‘their respective homes in Charlotte, N. C. and Quincy, Fla. , Mr. T. J. Hardage: has been mowed to the home of his son, Mr. G. M. Hardage, where he: will make his home. | Miss Josie Vaughn is with Bfiss Ollie Wolf in the millinéry store. | Mr. and Mrs: C.. T. Leake had with them Sunday, their children, Mr. and Mrs. Will Leake, from Cartersville, and Mr. Walter Leake, from the navy hospital, at Charleston. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Oglesby and two children have returned a three weeks stay in Florida. Miss Margaret Hughey has return ed to Atlanta. ‘ POLLY. Manufactured by | SWIFT & CO. FERTILIZER WORKS ATLANTA, GA. CHARLOTTE, N.C. P i aton, Groenthor N. G Chester, Golumbia 5., FOR SALE BY E.C. & J. W. WOLF Powder Springs, Ga. The cottage prayer meeting met at the Sunday School Hal! last Thurs day night for the purpose of a Red Cross meeting immediately after. Mr. Joe Mitchell went to Powder Springs Tuesday. . Mr. W. A. Abercrombie went to Atlanta Tuesday with his father, Mr. R. E. Abercrombie, who is having his eyes treated. Mr. E. M. Clonts spent Tuesday and Tuesday night in Marietta. Misses Frances Cooper and Clara Croker went to the Gate City Thurs day. - Mr. Fletcher Laird, of Camp Gor don, spent the wek-end with his mo ther, Mrs. Rebecca Laird. Corporal John Shipp and private Ralph Watson were up from Camp Wheeler Sunday. Mr. F. P. Clonts left for Fitzgerald Wednesday night. Mr. W. O. Elliott, from Atlanta, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Elliott Sunday. Rucker’s Select No. 1 Cott Ucker S o€iect 10, 1 votion ey Produces More Clear Profits than Any Other Variety Thie is a ,fifty-ﬂﬂy cotton—one of the highest linting varieties in the world. It is the earliest 'variety known to this section— beats' all' others o the gin. It is ensily p&:kod,hhs good-sized boll, resists storm Wnd drouth, and makes more profits than any cotton We ihvite you to wnte to any business concern or-<any farmer in Milton county for the truth of these statements. If they are net true we don’t want you to buy the seed. Numbers of tenants in this county declare this cotton has made them enough more than other best varieties to pay their rents. PRICES FOR SEED— % $3.00 per bushel, f. 0. b. our shipping point.. No reduc tion for larger purchases. Send money with order. If you live within fifty or sixty miles of Alpharetta, get in your car and come to our place, and when you get in our settlement, ask the farmers along the way what they think of Rucker’s Select No.d Cotton. If they don’t tell you that it is the best cotton ever grown, turn your car and go back home. Address ‘ Rucker Cotton Seed Co. - Alpharetta, Georg:a - Friday -Moming, March 15th, 1915 . Mr. T. F. Mitchell went to Atlant, Privates Corbet Summers and (g Morris were up from Camp Wheele, Saturday night and Sunday. Mr. G. S. Elliott went to Powger Springs Saturday. Mr. David Townsend, of Atlant, visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs, W: M. Townsend Sunday. The birthday dinner given by Mis Jerome Elliott Sunday was a very enjoyable -affair. Those present were Misses Grace Laird, Vonnie Abercrombie, FEy, Hipps, Alice Brooks, Orbie Croker, and Lena Hunt. Each one enjoyed the day very much and wished Je. rome many more happy birthdays. ‘Mr. Jim Mitchell spent Friday night and Saturday in Atlanta. Early seed Irish Potatoes for sale by Tate & Kellogg, Jasper, Ga. $1.50 per bushel. 2 1-2 bushel bags. Horses, Cows or Pigs,_to buy or sell, see our Want Column.