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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
No Chance for Unframed Nurse

any training as nurse could 20 to the front
please tell me in your Corner. v. NJ.
An unframed nurse would not be admit
ted to the hospital staff of any regiment
or company Care for soldier boys signifies
too much that requires skill and experience
TO be committed to those whose only quail
tfcation for the work is that they have abun-
dant sympathy with the sick and wound
ed and ardently desire to be OF use to
them. The hospital nurse must be thor
oughly educated for her peculiar line Of
duty The raw hand" has no chance of
acceptance
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Luncheon Cookies

Here are some little cookies that any one
can make and they taste delicious. Cream
a quarter cupful of butter with a cupful
of brown sugar Dissolve an eighth of a
teaspoonful of soda in a tablespoonful of
water and add a cupful of -four and a half
teaspoonful of vanilla. Make into small
balls, place on buttered pan and bake in
hot oven.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Peach Pudding

Bake shallow loaf of plain cake and
scrape out the insides Fill with fresh cut
peaches. Pour over this thick custard
made OF three eggs, three tablespoonsful of
sugar. one and one-half cups OF milk and a
bit of almond fiavoring Sprinkle chopped
meats or powered macaroons over the top
and bake until the eustard is set. Serve
with sweet sauce.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Author of a War Song

notice some one asks IN the Corner who is
the author OF Tenting on the Old Camp
Ground" and II he is an American The writer
was personally acquainted with Walter Kilt
fridge. who wrote the song. He lived and died
at Reeds Ferry. ~. H. He also wrote the song
for the "Old Home Week" In New Hainpsi,irs
He was an American ~ H. B
Your testimony is valuable, coming as
II does from personal friend of the au-
thor. and settles the question beyond dis
pute. We thank you
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

WIN yau please tell me how to dry rose uetals4
Hos eaa make ross saehst q thefn7 L. A.
Gather rose petals when the roses are
n their richest bloom. but not when ~
deU Is en- them. and pack IN q jar Ia lavers
TWO inches deep. spFinkling about two table
Spoons of dne. dry san upon eaeh LAYER
Continue this until the jar Is full addina
fresh petals and salt daily. Keep ia Z
dark. dry, cool piece A week after ths
last relay + gathered turn out ths saIfed
petals aota broad platter. mi4 and lass
together 4HzIi Sc 1aea h Iooeened Thea
zao1zf1zat1 thczcrzhIf win me formula
zifsa kzsee azek y elsaa iaz. essss
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Free Eye Treatment

Can you any of your readers tell me where
could have my eyes treated free of charge?
am not In position to pay for treatment /
am sadly worried about my eyes, for they pain
possible. GERTRtJDEi i
Have you applied at any of the free dis
pensaries in your city? You should be
able TO find the address in the directory
The best surgeons, ocullsts. etc. as well
as Eaperal practitioners give their services
TO these charitable institutions. Should
more explicit directions be sent in TO us
you shall have them by mail.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

lightly and set away to ripen. 1t will be
ready for rose Jars, ETC.. in a fortnight,
and, II kept covered, will be good and
LrasTaft Tor 20 years. Formula Violet
powder, one-half ounce; orris root one
ounce; rose powder, one-half ounce hello
trope powder, one-half ounce; mace. one
half teaspoon; cinnamon, one-quarter tea
spoon, and cloves, one-half teaspoon. The
mixture for sachets should be dry. Inclose
prepared petals In small bags OF thin cam
brio and cover these with silk or satin
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

r, All communications addressed to Marion
mHhEIand should lnclose STAMPED, self
article In wh,:h yon are Interested. Persons
Mls.!ins to nid In the charitable work of ths
VI. II. C.; should write Marian HnrIund in
crre OF this paper, for addresses Of those
them, communicate direct with those paeties
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Frosting a Cake

In making delicate frostings for cakes al
ways make 1t a point to add the coloring
or favoring matter with a medicine drop-
per. This prevents getting too much in.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Spring Twilight

AAb
Singing in the rain, robin?
Ripping out so fast
All thy fiutelike notes, as u
This singing were thy last,
After sundown, too, robIn7
Though the fields are dim
And the trees grow dark ana an
Dripping from leaf and limb ''
'Tis heartbroken music
That sweet, falterlng strain
Like a mingled memory,
Half ecstasy, half pain.
Surely thus to sing, robin.
Thou must have in sight
Beautiful skies behind the show
And d 'wn beyond the might
Would thy faith were mine ro,,.
Then, though night were lonr
All Its silent hours should mai,
Their sorrow into song.
Edward Rowland
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

Dear MLiss-Do you know Of anything that
can keep my hands white? I have wrinkles in
my forehead. Do you know how to Get them OF?
you onco published how to get rid OF treckles.
but lost the paper. ANXIOUS.
Equal parts Of glycerine and rose water
with few drops of benzoin, not benzine,
added has been found encacious in keep
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Secretarial Training

Enter this department and prepare to
accept position where culture as we'll
as technical skill is demanded and ap-
preclated The faculty of the College OF
LIBERAL Arts and Sciences and the faculty
OF the Department of Commercial Educa-
ton assist you personally in attaining the
highest grade of proficiency.
, Candidates for admission may select the
Four-Year. College Secretarlal Course,
Whlch leads to the degree of Bachelor of
Science In Commerce. or they may select
the Two-Year Secretarial Course.
The distinguishing and valuable feature
OF a standard secretarial course is the
training that is given in non-technicaI sub
Jects or College grade in association with
regularly matriculated college students
For full information, write, phone or call
ana ask for Catalogue M-2.
Phone, Diamond 6sI
TEMPLE UNIVERSITY
\ Broad St., below Berks III
Philadelphia
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Tetanus Deadly Germ

zs., b,,,ytao ~ why tentaun8 is
or hand, which is often a shallow scratch AFFECT
lhe nervous system within few hours? re- NOT
t.e stories that come to from battledeIds
often sross eXagers tions3 The man who is toid
ne mas tetanus is likely 10 die from the neryous
Hhock' AT least. this Is the opinion OF
NEAR IGSORAAIUS.
The deadly germ or tetanus comes from
the earth. 1t gives Off a poison which Is
from three TO four hundred times as power
ful as strychnine. To quote from a sclen-
tific treatise THE germs, curiouslv
enough, do not leave the wound to wander
In the blood, but the poison they give on
goes directly up the large nerves and the
spinal cord, quickly putting all the muscles
under its influence" Mothers cannot be
too careful In hot weather in attending in
stantly to wounds-"mere scratches" IL YOU
will-receiyed by children in barnyard.
stable and workshop. 1 have known per-
sonally of two deaths resulting with fright
ful rapidity, one from the scratch of a
rusty nail and another from the chatting OF
dirty rope upon the wrist of a man who
tried to hold restiye horse by winding the
rope about hts wrist 10 get a hrmer hold
upon the animal The hurt should be
washed out Immediately with warm water,
and the doctor be sur lnoned TO apply anti
septics. Tetanus is an awful and real peril.
The fact ought 70 be well understood in
every household.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

ihg the hands white. Excellent proprietary
preparations are sold in the shops and
beauty parlors for this purpose.
stamped, ,self-addressed envelope, please.
for the name Of freckle cream that a cor.
respondent has recommended as being ex-
cellent.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
For a Tough Fowl

Add teaspoonful of apple Juice to the
water In which you cook fowl Of doubt
ful age. 1t helps to make the meat more
tender and juicy.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Value of Old Coin

Can you tell me whether an American eagle
peny dated 1887 is OF any value? NJ. j. II.
Referred to numismatic students and
connolsseurs
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

Could xou please Eige me the following insor.
ssn ~ eharotits Hronts, Anna BFonte ana Emily
%'+sA--t B.
Charlotts bronte wrote ..rhe Professor. .
stJane Eyre" Shirley. ana .svillssts,;
Emily, 'Wuthering Heights Anne, "A enes
Gray ana The Tenant OF WindfelI Han. .
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Author of a Pnem

the Mermaid Tayern''3 e. b, W
Alfred Noyes. one OF the most popular Of
living English poets.
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
Home-Made Sand Box

The handy man around the house. Just
from looking at this illustration reproduced
from Popular Mechanics, should be able TO
make a sandbox for the kids 1t is four
by five feet In size; Is stanchly built with
a railing so as to make 1t safe for the very
youngest member of the family
Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15

Letters to the Editor of the Womans Page
Address
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Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1916-08-15
-JMPINGACK HOSTESS TO BE AND ANsWE
THE WOMAN WHO SEWS

do not know much about sewing Any
advice you give me will be appreciated
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
MABLETON.

Mill Grove was the first post of
flee established in this part of the
county, and may be of some interest
to the people to know of this.
In about 1888 or 1889 Samuel Biz
dine established this office at his
home, half mile south of Concord
factory He was one of the leading
citizens of this county. Only one
son James Birdine. who died in
young manhood, having never mar
ried. There We're several daughters,
some of whom never married. Three
married respectively the late James
{. Moss A. p. Dodgen of this county
and George Latham, of Cherokee
County. They have all nng since
passed into the great beyond, except
one, Mrs. Harriet Moss Durham.
There is a great number of descen-
dants of this family living through
this and other sections. Mr.. Bird
Inc, the postmaster, walked to Mari
eta each Saturday and brought mail
for the settlement. This office con-
tinued until the year 1864, when the
armies Of the war between the
states passed through this county and
the people sought refuge in other
sections to escape the shells and balls
OF the coming armies, and this office
was never .re-established.
Mrs. Molle Lowe, her daughter,
Mrs. r. f. Lowe and little daughter,
of Atlanta spent the week end vita
Mrs. 7. j, Lowe.
a Mr. Milton Camp was in Middleton
Sunday.
Mr.. A. e. Daniell visited his sis
ter at Powder Springs recently.
Mr. Esken, of Douglasville. visited
friends in our little berg
Mrs. J. @, Howell is much improv-
ed
Monday night gave us rain, snow
sleet and ice with lightning and
thunder.
We are glad that Mrs. J. f. Thorn
as is doing as we'll as could be ex
pected Hope for her speedy re-
covery OLD TIMER
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
MT HARMONY.

Our Sunday School is fine, Every
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 p. m.
Everybody welcome.
Miss ARA Taylor from Frogtown,
spent Sunday with Miss Alma Cape.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmie Grimes, of
Atlanta are visiting her father, Mr..
w. w. Cape this week.
Misses Terrie Sewell, Alma Cape,
Irene Hood, Leone and Lucille Tur-
ner, and Annie Bell Medlock visited
Miss ARA Taylor Monday at Frog
town.
The pound supper and dance were
enjoyed very much at Mr.. S. H. KEN
eley's Friday night by all that at
tended.
Miss Leone and Hugh Turner and
Harry Dodd spent Thursday night
with relatives in Atlanta.
Mr.. Roy Cape and Roy Turner
spent Thursday evening with their
friends, Misses ARA and Floy Tay-
lor.
Mr.. Clifford Sewell spent Satur-
day with his brother in Atlanta.
Miss Clara Turner from Atlanta is
spending the week here with rela-
tives.
Mr.. w. A. Dodgen spent Sunday af-
ternoon with his parents Mr., and
Mrs. n. w B. Dodgen.
Misses Floy and Lillian Taylor,
from Frogtown, spent Sunday with
Miss Terrie Sewell.
SOFT PEDAL.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
HIGHLANDS.

There was a mad dog visited this
neighborhood last Sunday afternoon.
1t stopped at Mr.. J. w. Edwards and
bit both of his dogs. Mr.. Edwards
Mr.. F. r. and c. S. Kirk chased the
dog down in Mr.. w. p. Hardage's
woods and lost it, Mr.. Edwards and
Mr.. c. S Kirk had their dogs killed
Monday.
The stork visited the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Newton last Sunday
night and left a little girl for Mr..
and Mrs Geo Runyan, who are stop
ping there for awhile.
Mr. L. II. Han and daughter,
Leitha, are on the sick list this week.
We are glad that Adrain Kirk is
well again and is going to school this
week.
Tuesday was such a bad day Miss
Annie Belle Taylor didn't have
enough scholars for school.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
PLEASANT HILL.

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.oa,Tn w AI1a,..s eon,tl,, tho no.t
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The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
NORTH MARIETTA.

Miss Daisy Wilson, OF Canton, is
visiting Miss Roxie and Clara Dan
ien.
Mrs. G. w. Alexander, is visiting
home folks in Conyers this week.
Mrs. Miles, of Kennesaw spent two
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. f. -.
EIli-cn.
Mrs. G. W. Roberts is visiting her
mother, in Canton this week
Miss Katie Howell, Of Chattanooga
spent the week end with her brothers
and sisters here.
Miss Annie Jiles, of Elizabeth,
died Friday morning at o'clock
Just as the morning was arising,
the angels Of death lowered around
the bedside Of this darling girl, who
was in the prime Of young woman
hood and removed from our midst
one Of the loveliest characters that
ever blessed a community. May VS.
all be as ready as believe she wa!
to meet the great Judge Of all th'
earth, clad by penitent faith in the
Righteousness Of the dear RedeemeI
she loved 50 well
Mr. Tom Davis, of Elizabeth, haj
been sick for two weeks.
Mrs r. r. Jackson has gone T.
! Conyers for two weeks visit witt
I her father and mother.
Mr.. John farrell, of Detroit, Mich
/ spent the week end with his parent
here. LEOLA.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
LOST MOUNTAIN.

Mr.. and Mrs. Greer Ward and Mr..
and Mrs. J. NJ. Pickens and Jim Pick
ems, Of DeKalb Co, Ala attended
the funeral Of S. F, Mayes Sunday.
A 10 10. girl was born to Mr.. ana
Mrs Gus Ware last Thursday.
The timber was covered with ice
Tuesday morning, no danger seem 20
be done. by noon it had all melted
away
r. Harper is visiting his relatives
at Cass station.
The cold weather is still holding
the peach blossoms in check,
By the time the candidates pay
their advertising fees and assess
ments, treat their friends, pay their
travelling expenses and the loss OF
time makes the expense Of running
very heavy and especially to the can.
didates who are defeated. The poor
man can hardly make the race. II
ought to be so every honest and com
petent man would have chance.
Death of Mr.. S. F. Mayes on from
page was written by "Allen''-Edi
| tor.
ALLEN.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
DUE WEST.

Mr.. and Mrs. w. 7. Kelly's young
est son has pneumonia fever but is
doing nicely under DR.. c. D. Elder
medical aid. Hope he will soon be
out again.
Mrs G. l.. Meeks, who has been
confined to her room for some time,
was able to go to the dining table
Saturday
Mr. Robert Gasaway and wife, who
have Lagrippe, are improving.
Master Herbert Hamilton and
Harold Bullard have chicken poX.
Mrs. Sam Wilkins, who has been
practically an invalid for the last
year is able to be out some, to the
delight of her friends.
Mr. George Fambrough and wife
spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs. A. j. Prather.
Mr.. R. II. Smith after spending a
week in North Carolina returned
home last week.
Mrs. j. A. L. Barnes is having a
new home built on her farm at the
home of Mr.. Oscar Austin.
With the weather condition, guano
condition and the price of cotton
diminishing daily, has got the farm
ers here at sea as to what to do.
This uncertainty of business at this
time is causing a lull in business.
Remember the debts you make are
certain but the crop you make or
till is very uncertain. We believe
every effort is being made by nation
al officials to hold reins of this go1-
eminent from plunging into disas-
ter which would prove fatal to the
progress Q: this country.
If you candidates will remember
we farmers are up against war prices
on most everything, and we've got
to be more diligent in the future
than we have been in the past, SO
be just as lenient on us as possible.
We are satisfied you all need not
give up hope of breaking away from
old mike" 1t seems if each candi-
date can handle his own community
he will be O. K. and the one having
the largest section to play on will
be the lucky man, see? YES.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
POWDER SPRINGS.

Mr.. Hansel Baggett has returned
from City Point, Va
Mrs. B. w. Gibson and children,
from Atlanta are visiting her moth
er Mrs, Emma Murray Davis was
here Sunday. Her daughter, Flor
ence Murray, is sick at the home of
her uncle Mr. w. L. Florence.
Messrs. F. p Lindley and C. A.
Camp continue quite sick.
Misses Edith Baggett and Ollie
Wolf have returned from Atlanta.
Miss Gladys Watson will give Il
recital at the college next Saturday
night, to which an admission of ten
cents will be charged.
Mr.. and Mrs E. C. Wolf and fam
lily spent Sunday with their sister at
Hiram.
The Parsonage, which is a nice
seven room bungalow, is about COM
pleted and Rev. Jenkins will move
into it this week
Mrs. Stella McCleskey and little
Sarah are visiting Mrs. Perry in At
lanta
Mrs. Wallace Florence has return
ed from visit to Atlanta.
POLLY.
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
AUSTELL.

Rev. LOvett, will fill the pulpit of
the Methodist church on next Sun
day morning. He is an interesting
preacher and we feel sure, all that
attend will be amply repaid
Mr. Cureton. of Moreland, was the
week end guest of his son Mr.. J. Nj.
Cureton, and family.
Cards have been received from Mr.
and Mrs. VIII Strickland and party,
from different points of Florida, tell
ing what a fine time they are having
and how beautiful every thing is
there
w. H. Causey, Jr., of Atlanta,
spent the week end with his parents
Mr. and Mrs. w. H. Causey, Sr.
Miss Mamie Pitts and her brother
Floyd, of near Macland, spent Thurs
day night with their uncle and aunt
Mr. and Mrs. Tom Melton.
The many friends of Mr. and Mrs.
Ozie Moore extend to them their
sympathies in the death of their
baby, which occurred at their home
in Atlanta on Sunday. The remains
was brought to Middleton Tuesday
morning, and inferred in the Davis
cemetery near there.
Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Miller announc-
ed the arrival of little daughter at
their home on Sunday.
Such mixture of weather as we
had Monday is hard to beat-sun-
shine, sleet, rain, wind, thunder
and lightning-I expect there was
snow too. DELLA
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
SHADY GROVE.

Mr. and Mrs. NJ. R. MADDOX AID
little davohter, of Elizabeth, sl2It
Saturday night with Mr.. and MS,
Water Clayton.
Mr.. Lem Guffin, of New SalGnl,
visited his sister, Mrs Thad Radd
Sunday
Mr.. John Grigg's children, Of Nc
lard visited their grand father, Ny.
D. l.. Maddox, Saturday .and Sunday.
A4r. and MIS-, Ralph Reed yisite"
her mother, Mrs Medford Sunday.
Rev. Ralph Donehoo preached a
very Interesting sermon here san
Gay.
Mr.. Z. D. Wi1kie was elected sup
,rintendent of our Sunday Sch0 !
Sunday. Let every body come Oh,
and help Rev. Wilkie in this good
work.
Mr.. Robert Medford Is very sich
at mis- writing.
We have organized singing elias:
at this place and will sing every first
aad third Sunday afternoon. Mr.
sam Huderson was elected President
amd Mr.. Reed vice-president and Mr.
Wallace secretary. Every body i!
Myited to come out and help in tht
Staging. SOPHIE
The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1916-03-03
MT. OLIVET.

Rev. M. A. Mccoy filled his regu-
lar appointment here Saturday and
Sunday.
Mrs. d. w. Dixon got a message
Sunday that her daughter Mrs A. G..
Abbott was very sick at her home in
Atlanta. Mrs. Dixon and Mrs. A. c..
Abbott rushed to her bedside.
Mr.. and Mrs j. w. Tedder return
ed home Sunday after spending tho
week end in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Beny Taylor had as
their guests Sunday, Mr., and Mrs. H.
II. Hefner.
The many friends of Miss Cora
Dixon will be glad to know that she
is able to be up again after her re
cent illness
The many friends OF Miss Cora
Dixon will be glad to know that she
has almost recovered from her recent
illness.
Mrs Zena Sorrells, who has been
on an extended visit here has re-
turned to her home in Alabama
Misses Leila and Maria Hefner
visited their aunt, Mrs II. X Smith
one day last week.
Several plows started during the
fine spring days last week but all
stopped Thursday to let it rain,
snow and sleet. On Monday the
ground was almost covered with
sleet and ice. SAGER