The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1913-03-14

1t is certainly magnificent tribute
that Augusta Masons are going to hon.
or Mr.. Taft as only Geoge Washington
and Lafayette have ever been honored
by the order here. August Chronicle
Friends Of Miss Lula Bell will be glad
to know she has returned to her place
with Smith & Potts. after resting
awhile at home. Miss Bell is one of
Marietta's most popular saiesladies and
1t is always pleasure to meet her.
'The County Fair" to be given at
the Ar1nory on April 10th and 18th will
be one of the most enjoyable events
that ever came to Marietta The mus.
ical features alone would attract many
visitors. All home talent too.
Miss Lois Lester and Mr.. James
Adams were married last Tuesday eve
ming in Fairburn by Rev. H C. Embrey
and are now at home with Mr.. and Mrs.
W. A. Bishop. Mrs. Adams is very
pretty and attractive and will meet
hearty welcome in Marietta.
Mr.. I. V. Daniel, who has been read
ing the Journal ever since he learned
how and expects to continue as long as
he can see, brought the editor half
bushel of fine sweet potatoes Saturday.
They are all big enough to make slices
for frying or for pies and will be great
ly enjoyed
Kennesaw Chapter U. D. C. had a
very interesting meeting at Mrs. Co
bers' Monday afternoon. There was
an unusually large attendance, and after
the business was dispensed with Mrs.
Patton and Mrs. Stephens sang one of
the sweet old songs, "Silver Threads
Among the Gold" Then Miss Maud
Foster recited a humorous recitation
and it goes without saying, that it was
very much enjoyed by her audience.
A novelty in wells is called 1.-THE in
auguration" with the borders formed
by successive VS. and Ms, the initials
of Wilson and Marshall. The famous
writing spiders seem to make only
those two letters and that may be the
motif from which these wells were de-
signed. The spiders are accused of
prophesying wars and miseries but the
new wells must be banners that predict
wisdom and moderation in the coming
administration.
Mr.. D. A. Summerour is collecting
fund to provide cash prizes for the corn
club boys in Cobb County. Those
contributing S. each are Messrs. j. T.
Anderson, Anderson Brothers Co., A.
j. Benson. E. P. Dobbs, w. A. DuPre,
c. w. DuPre, j. M. Fowler, H. S.
Love, j. j. Hardage, L. B. Robson,
K. A. Hill, DR.. j. Dunklin Reynolds,
u. A. Summerour and George Muse of
Atlanta. Mr.. L. c. Baldwin gives $1.OO
This is good cause to which every
man who is able should contribute.
Mrs. John M. Graham, former state
regent of the D. A. R., will be a
guest of Mrs. Joseph Fargo in Augusta
during the convention of that sister
hood of patriots. The Augusta papers
head the list of distinguished guests
with her name. Mrs. Graham is al |
ways distinguished lady wherever she |
appears, not on account of distinctions |
conferred upon her by the votes of
other women, but because of her
charming personality, her beauty, her
queenly presence, her tender womanly |
sympathies and unvarying sincerity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Swalley, accom-
panied by Mrs. Swaleys's sister. Mrs. !
Black and children, of Marietta, Ga. !
who have been spending the winter in
Dunedin, Clearwater and st. Peters
burg, motored in to Tampa yesterday
in their touring car in route for their
home. Mr.. Swalley will return to
Marietta in the car, while Mrs. Swalley
and the others In the party left by rail
last night. They are faAorably i'm
pressed with Florida and have an
nuounced their intention of returning
, next winter. The Tampa, Fla. Tri-
! bune