The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1915-11-26
Social ano Dersonal

Mr.. and Mrs. William Wilson had
Thanksgiving dinner in Atlanta with
thelr friends Mr.. and Mrs. J. X.
Bancroft.
Mr.. Will Gilbert is suffering from
wound in his foot resulting from
an accidental cut when he was clear
ing UP place for a building on his
farm.
we have received a copy Of The
Sangra published by the pupils of
the Waycross High School from Prof
II. M. Quillian who is teaching there.
1t is very entertaining, quite credit
able to the contributors and the ty-
biographical appearance is excellent.
Miss Battaile and Mrs Charles, of
tennessee, are with Mrs. ]. NJ. Gam.
Ihey are coaching the pupils of the
"Deestrick Skule" and have selected
as a committee of visitors on the Eek
hlbltion' afternoon, Judge Stone.
Solicitor Clay, Mr.. w. S. N. Neal,
Mr.. Jim Dobbs, Mr. w. A. Sans and
Mr.. Ed Massey.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. S. Cohen are
grandparents of Willis Justus Mil
ner who made a score of SO points
IN his class in the Atlanta baby
show, His ''imperfections" leaned
to the good because his head was q
little too big and he was a bit taller
than perfect proportion requires. He
has the brown eyes of his very pref
ty mother
Messrs. c. E. and w. E. Williams,
of Americas, planted sweet potatoes
in April on land that produced 40
bushels an acre last year and this
year by using scientific methods of
cultivation and much fertilizer they
gathered APO bushels of fine potatoes
from one acre. Mr.. J. p. Coffee, of
Valdosta, has a Porto Rican potato
six feet long that grew on his farm.
Miss Rambo returned from At
lanta Tuesday evening in her new
coupe accompanied by DR.. McDuf-
fie, chairman of the agricultural de-
partment of the Southeastern fair as
sociation. Several autos filled with
her friends, including Miss Chris
tine Dobbs with her car full of Ma
rietta attendants, went to meet her
at Fair Oaks, She was up Wednes-
day morning in time to take her
singing lesson at Mrs. WAITS from
Prof. Gerard-Thiers.
Queen Regina Rambo held d recep-
tion Thursday afternoon in the Pied
mont Hotel. She wore violet velvet
and chiffon with touches of gold lace
and a corsage bouquet sent by the
Marietta committee although the fes-
tival association had also sent one.
Her mother, Marietta attendants and
maids of honor, received with her
and many courtly old veterans took
this occasion to pay homage to their
fair champion.
DR.. Booker Washington, the most
prominent and useful negro in the
United States, died Sunday morning
at his home in Tuskeegee, Ala,
where he established a famous in
dustrial school for colored children
and young men and women.
Genial Herbert Clay gave the Fri
day morning lecture at the chautau-
qua and as usual carried the friend
ship and good wishes of his hearers
with him.-Alpharetta Free Press.
Hoke Smiths lecture last Satur-
day morning was grand, All who
heard him were loud in praise of his
ability and profound knowledge.
There are few men in the whole
country who are greater than he. AS
Editor Rucker expressed it, Hoke
Smith has fought his way up, con-
testing every inch against great odds
and winning. If he is spared life
and health the country will hear
more of him later Alpharetta Free
Press.