The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-04-06
OLIVE SPRINGS.

Mr.. D. G. Barber is at home now
from Fort Bliss Texas. and is look
ing well and hearty.
Mr.. E. W. Brewer, of Fitzgerald,
spent a couple of days the past
| week with his sister and brotner.
Mrs G. E. Grow and Mr.. L. F.
Brewer
Jimmie, very bright little lad,
was in the city with his mother and
was passing picture show when ne
noticed this sign: Children Half
Price. ooh Mother" he cried,
lets so in and buy baby sister
now; they are marked down half"
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Morris, of Ma
rietta, were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. S. T. Hall, of this community,
on Sunday.
Mr.. w. w. Wise died at his home
near Smyrna on Wednesday, March
28th, 1917. Mr.. Wise while, in
the field at work was stricken with
congestion of the brain and never
regained consciousness until death
relieved him Wednesday afternoon,
living just six hours. Mr.. Wise had
lived in this community many years
and was liked and respected by all
mis- neighbors. He was a member
OF the Missionary Baptist Church
and was an honest and a good Chris
tan man. His funeral and inter-
ment was at Mallory Springs on
Thursday afternoon. He leaves
devoted wife and two brothers and
two sisters, Messrs John Wise, of
Smyrna, and Ben Wise, of Gilmore.
Mrs. w. F. Van Wrinkle, of Smyrna,
and Mrs. S. j. Alexander, of Allan
ia. The flowers that covered tne
casket were lovely tokens from loved
ones and friends. Our Sympathy
is extended to the bereaved ones in
the loss of their loved one.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. L. Shaw, of
Atlanta spent Sunday with Mrs.
Shaw's mother, Mrs j. H. York, Sr.
the measles are well represented
in the families of Rev. S. E. Cassi-
dy, G. E. Grove, T. F. Knox, and
j. M. Martin, but are glad to learn
all doing nicely at this time.
Mr.. Virgil Hick is now with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sod Hick, af-
ter being on the border for several
months. Virgil's many friends are
glad to have him with them again.
Mrs. A. P. Wise was the weekend
guest of her brother, Mr.. Thomas
Jacob, near Mount Zion.
Mr.. D. G. Thomas and family and
Prof, Luther Moon and wife, of At
lanta, attended the singing here
Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. T. T. Alexander is now driv-
ing nice new 1917 Ford.
Rev. and Mrs. A. ]. Mccoy had
as their guest Sunday from Atlanta,
Mr.. and Mrs. Claude Legg.
Col. and Mrs. Jessie l. Moores
two children have measles. and
also two of Mr.. j. M. Hames and
one of Mr.. S. T. Halls.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. E. Daniel and
little son, Frances, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday here with their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. F. Knox, and Mr.. and
Mrs. w. J. Edison.
Master Arthur Wise, of this place
is now with the Griffitn's Drug
Store in Marietta.
Misses Fannie Moore and Villa
Nell Teens will give their Sunday
School classes an Easter egg hunt
here on Saturday afternoon. Every
child that is a member of these
classes is invited to be on hand.
Mrs. A. M. Dobbins and children,
of Marietta, spent several days here
with Mrs. Dobbins' parents, Mr..
and Mrs. T. T. Alexander.
Mr.. A. d. Barber, of Atlanta, was
up Sunday to visit his uncle and
aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w. Barber.
Mrs. w. ]. Edison has been quite
indisposed for the past few days
All hope for her a speedy recov-
cry.
Master Albert Shaw, of Atlanta,
will spend several days with his
grandmother, Mrs. J. H. York.
Misses LESSEE and Stella Argo, Of
Floyd, attended the singing at Olive
Springs Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. E.. w. Thomas and family
spent Sunday at Milford with Mrs.
Thomas parents, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
d. Blair.
The singing, Sunday School and
prayer meeting was all well attend
ed considering being so many out
with measles.
CLYDE.