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St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Fighting Wieh Courage.
Sure Italian Lines will Hold. :

have already mentioned tho bat
tie OF Nerdun Long ago-so long
that it seems ages-I declared my
confidence that Nc1dun would never
fall. I make similar declaration
now about the Italian lines. I am
convinced that they viii never break,
even thought it be a ease OF a conf
paratively little army fighting against
q big army, and though By odds Ii,
some places Of two to one against
it Eit has been forced Ito fall. back,
inch bysinch, to. the mains defense
lines.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Official Death Toll.

Halifax, Dec. 12.-The toll of death
resulting from the explosion OF the
snnnition ship Mont Blanc was ofii-
iciaIly fised today at 1.22G. includins
Identified ard unidentified bodies and
the missing.
The figures are: identified in va
rious norgues, 47G; dead who can be
identified from effects. 225: unrecog-
nisable bodies, 1926; missing, 400.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Many Totally Blind.

From 800 70 500. persons are. to-
tally Or partially. blind. and 200 chill
dren have lost both parents, accord
ing to the Ahaeriea ean and Canadian
workers Investigating the situation.
II is ;estinlatcls 500 houses are COM
pletely wrecked bes::ond repair, and
ABOUT 100 can. he restored to service.
!, Conaftions In the town seof ! Dart
nlouth aa,e> 4 paTti celqari > distressing
tesdas. Some, of sthe inhabitants in
jilred bys plosion, fire and s tidal
wave, had not, received medical at
telltion mp to- this forenoon.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Medical Unit to Return.

Halifax, Dee 12.--The Massachu-
sets state guard medical relief unit,
the first to reach Halifax, will return
this week, and the Bellevue hospital,
a. relief station entirely operated by
tho state guard unit. will be turned
over to the Rhode Island Red Cross
relief workers.. 4tsa
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
.Deatl, I.ist Tower

a revised estimate, reduces the
death list to 4 500. The known dead
total 500, and it is. believed that not
more than 1000 Bodies still lie un-
der the ruins. of shattered and burn
ed buildings.
y The LIST of. victims is steadily be-
coming smaller as relatives are unit
ed fard refugees who left the city
return.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
McINDOEs TRIMMED
BY ST. J. A. 57-12

The St Johnsbury Academy basket
ball team won a sweeping victory
over the McHndoes Academy team
at the Y. NJ. C. A. gymnasium We'd
nesday night. the score being ST to
II. The star players for the home
team were Marshall. Ellis and Smith.
while Gibson and p. Emery featured
for the McIndoes team. Following
Is the line up
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12

COSSACKS DEFEAT BOLSHEVIKI
FORCES in TWO ENGAGEMENTS
With Snow Falling Heavily Northern Italian Front
Entente Troops Optimistic for Successful Opposto
To Tremendous Drive of Germans against Pave Line

The Germans following the heavy artillery operations
OF recent date have again attempted wedge into the
British lines west Of Cambrai but although they used
greatly superior forces their efforts brought them only
a minor gain 49,
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Germans Continue Bombardment

notwithstanding their failure the Germais are kee@
ing up aintensve bombardnent Of the British French
positionsa all along the front and daily are receiving M
Snow is falling heavily the northern italian front
and opmis prevails among the Italians that tlswil Ell
able them to hold against the attacks of the eleiV
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
HALIFAX DEATH
LIST DECREASES
ESTIMATE 1900
Weather Favorable for the
ReconstructionBo Boston
Relief i, Ship Arrives
]. 500 PERSONS P IS BLIND
!. CHILDREN ORPHANED
Monster Funeral Service TO
be Held Friday Bodies
Fill Cemeteries d

Halifax. Dec. 1a.-The Hoston re-
lief ship Calvin Austin sentered the
harbor today
!. The arrival of. thes&Calvin Austin
was made the occasion .5of a. demon
stration at the pier. Is The weather
was clear and cold, and on the whole
vas favorable to work Of recovering
bodies and reconstruction.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12

is announced 10 be TO award such
price as will stimulate and encourage
dairy cattle on the New England
farms.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
OLDEST FLACMAN
DROPS DEAD AT,WoRk

barre. Dec: u zPatrifis Mekfahon.
who was probably the oldest rail
road fiagn1an in active service. drop
ped dead at his post today. He was
50 years old and for 35 years had
guarded crossing of the Central
Vermont railroad here. Tie extreme
cold was given as a contributive cause
of his death
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12

pert testified that Keycs was the
writer of the anonymous note which
said, "She did commit the crime and,
I hope she will be punished"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Losses in Men Killed is HEAVY

AS in their previous attempt to wreck the Cambrai
salient the Germans lost heavily in the enterprise the
British moving them down with heavy machine gun and
rifle fire. The fighting lasted from dawn until after dark
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12

Italian Army. Headquarters in
Italy. Dec. 12.---The first American
shot against the .sAustrians was fired
by Representative. Tinkham of Bos-
ton ON the lower Piave river when
Representative Tinkllam pulled Il
ssstring' firing a 149 }millimeter gun,
5sehding a shell across the piave to
the Austrian position at 'Confu Z
=; Italians Cheer As Shell Strikes. ;,
A huge cloud of black smoke
marked tho place where the. shell
burst. A. The Italian, "a artillery men
ga thored about stheS q IN, !, nd raised a
pcheei's as the American congressrna II
I s Representa- INK ham, tired sthe
shot by inyitatioasc Of the colonel in
saesom nsana near: TIC. 'iaves river. ~
l,,asf%~ Artillery D,gi. I Underway.
I The shelr~ was: sent on IFS Way.
;Iur ring a heavy. artiilcry fire between
.the Austrian and italian batteries on
the lower. reaches OF the. Piaye sector.
5 From the Correspondent at the
Supreme Command of the Italian
Armies, Dec. .,tdclayed).- the
last three days 1 have visited every
sector of the new, Italian line from
the Piave up to the Asiago Plateau,
where such a battle is being fought
as never before in history Z was
there when the news came that my
country had taken definite stand
against Austria; so know ,somethiais 6
OF what it means to say. that "a state
of war exists /"
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Lieut.. Richards Story First
8 "
Account after Destroyer
is 5Torpedoed
WAS 6 ]. FROM
TARGET PRACTICE
Tornedo Seen By Lookout
but U-boat Submerged Till
B After Explosion

I. Washington, Dec. 12.---The + first
Survivors story Of the sinking of. the
tA'heffean destroyer Jacob Jones', as
told by .Iieut. X Richards WAS
riiade shblfc today by the. NaVy be
paitment. 1t shows that; only two
snail boats and three. life. lfafts boat
ed ar1ear Of tho wreck. N The men on
these we're picked up after Z hours
of the exposure. II
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Submarine Sinkings for Week Increase

Subnaflne Slnklngs For Week Increase =
~ Merchantmen We're sunk last week against IL of
the week previous. sH 80 sS 81
Resolutions declaring that state of war exists be-
tween Austro- Hungary and Cuba have been passed bv
the Cuban House Of Representatives ~ F - q
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12

Goals from foor-ElIis. IA; Mar
shall. 4; Smith. 5; Ellis. i fouls. BY
McIndoes, Kendall, 5, j. Emery, 2
fouls.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12

Atucbore, Mass, Dec. 12.-Fire
swept through the. business section
OF this city early today causing
damage estimated at about 100000.
Four buildings were destroyed and
several others damaged.
The blaze was first seen by q watch
man in the basement of a store in
the Horton block, tho largest depart
ment store in the city.
The flames quickly spread through
the three story wooden building and
caught the others. The cause is UNI
known.
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
assBs:s sassssss
FIRE DESTROYS s
BARRE CITY HALL
Attleboro Business. Section
/ Swept by Flames-Loss
Estimate, $500, 900

Barre, Dee. PA fire today sle-
stroyed the old City Hall, Hand
$500 The building has been oc-
eupied by business4flrms and the loss
was shared by Houghton and Hobins,
j. A. Lamb. butcher, and G. al
Laws, a confectioner, and the SALIVA
tion Army, The temperature which
was 80 below zero, made difficult tho
work of the firemen
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
LOCAL NOTICES

tNotices will De inserted In this
column in reading matter type al, tbs
rate, of ten cents n line for the hrs.t
insertion and five cents line for sub
senuent insertions of the same. copy,)
St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1917-12-12
Story Told BY Lieutenant.

1Viu AItCutCildnl.
An official account follows: Lieut.
richards said: The. destroyer, was
proceeding toward port after hold
Ing target practice when at 4.2U a
torpedo VAS sighted by the lookout.
The commanding. officer on The
bridge ordered the Iudder hard
right, and engines fill steam ahead
The. torpedo struck the ship on the
starboard@ side abreast of torpedo
tube No. g.. This tube with torpedo
was blown 200 feet IN the air. by the
explosion. and the radio wrecked
Crew Manned Gii,ls. Z. =: S.
Gums were manned Immediately
but no submarine was. sighted, ), and
the vessel began to settle foN the
stern. Il The captairi gave orders to
put out tlleesboats S. jlnd ieave tlle ship;
The m tors sAilor eouii not be ,godtey,
OUT IA sralserrs's and "A srse5es sdsllarss
inanaged to escape safely, and three
life rgfts fioateds clear. s. 3 E>.
No survivors Found In Water. (.
The vessel sank lat 4,2S. Depth
charges aboard exploded. apparently
blowing ,off the stefn of the ship. No
survivors except those on the boat
and life RATS We're found after a
thorough r search, Lieut.: Richards
said.
After II hours the men on the
RATS were picked up by a British
ship.
The submarine, which was seen
later. was said to be about $50 feet
in length with three guns forward
and two periscopcs..
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
SOCIAL AND Personal
Celepbone Gaews for this page 10
Mrs. Carter.
$40

Mrs w. D. Anderson has return
ad to Cedartown.
Mrs. George Acosta is at home with
Mrs. ]. P. Leake.
Mrs. H. M. Cottingham is visiting
Mrs. Floyd Northcutt.
Miss Marion Gregg is recovering
from her recent illness.
Mr. Cecil Cogburn, of Camp Wheel
or. spent Sunday at home.
The D. A. r. will meet with Miss
sallie Camp on Friday afternoon.
Mrs. C. B! Cheney, of Macon, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. B. A. Os-
born.
Mr.. Ed Meadows, of Augusta, vi
.ited his brother, Mr.. w. H. Meadows
last week.
Mrs. Charles Redding has gone to
hoard with Miss Rosa Woodberry in
Atlanta.
Mr.. Hunter Morrisette is in South
Gorgia after spending week in Ma
con.
Miss Mary Sans went to Jones'
boro to spend the weekend with Miss
Martha Sims.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. Wade spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Stan
lev in Kennesaw.
Mrs. Joseph M. Brown will enter
tain the Round Dozen Luncheon
Club on Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will DeVore, of AL
Dharetta, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Burge.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16

Col. Malcolm Johnson is looking
quite distinguished in his handsome
military cape and says folks in Wash
ington are simply falling over each
other in their haste to accomplish
things. He also says the farmers
are receiving about $50 bale more
for their cotton than they would be
getting on account of the great
speech made by Senator Hoke Smith
on Sept 18th about the cotton situa-
ton which broke down the bear ac-
tivities to depress the price of cot
ton. Senator Smith is we'll informed
about cotton and faithfully strives to
help southern farmers in their tri-
bulations with fluctuating prices.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
MRS. WELSH ENTERTAINS
FOR MRS. SPALDING

Mrs. George Welsh entertained on
Friday afternoon with bridge lun-
cheon for Mrs. j. ]. Spalding, Jr.,
inviting to meet her Mesdames Hun
ter Morrisette, John Boston, w. A.
DuPre, d. C. Cole, L. N. Trammell,
L. D. Hoppe, Bolan Brumby, Joseph
M. Brown, w. H. Perkinson, Ryburn
Clay, w. f. Roberts; G. p. Reynolds,
Jack Brumby, Wilder Glover, and
Miss Fannie Glover.
After the game Mrs. Spalding was
presented with an embroidered CEN
ter piece, and Mrs. Bolan Brumby
won the prize two decks of cards
The luncheon included fried chicken,
hot rolls, grape fruit salad, stuffed
peppers and tea. 4
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
Have you ever been talked
about?-
''Babbling Tongues"

Have you ever seen the beautiful
privet hedge around the garden of
Cleveland Place? There are two
open entrances with arches over them
and it is the tallest and finest privet
hedge in town. There are many
other hedges recently set out and in
time Marietta will have enough to
beautify the whole town.
Sugar is said to be So a pound in
Constantinaple but is not used there
in coffee A lady writes from Wash
ington city that she has been using
only brown sugar for weeks and that
will soon be gone. That there is no
sugar in the stores and yet such lot
was recently found camouflaged in
"a ware house some where in the
north
Mr.. and Mrs. Baldwin are at home
from a visit to the fair in Macon.
While there Mr.. Baldwin delivered
the uniforms from the Pettibone
Company for the boys of the Lanier
High School and had Major Blair
and the five captains of the school
to dine with him and Mrs. Baldwin
at the Hotel Lanier where they were
stopping.
Among the many friends who at
tended the funeral of Mrs. R. w.
Lewis were Mrs. Annie Crawford, of
Dalton, Mrs. w. W. Gray, of Rome,
Mrs. Della Blackwell, of Rome, Mrs.
j. E. Wolfe, of Rome, Mr.. and Mrs.
Ernest Collins, Acworth, DIR. and
Mrs. A. j. Durham, of Acworth, Rev.
A. j. Morgan, of Acworth, Leo Rain
ey, of Lithonia.
Ever-Ready Daylos (flash lights)
75c and up, at Schilling's.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
BESHERS-TINSLEY.

Mr.. and Mrs. T. w. Beshers an
nounce the marriage of their daugh-
ter, Effie Rosamond to Lieut.. Thomas
Speer Tinsley on Monday, Nov. 18th
1917. Rev. Robert Ivy, pastor of the
Georgia Avenue Presbyterian church
officiated
Lieut.. Tinsley expects to be called
to France soon and his bride will
come to Marietta to be with her pa
rents.
Miss Jenkins and Mr. Bennett were
the attendants.
Lieut.. Tinsley is with the labora-
tory staff at Fort Mcpherson.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
Have YOU ever been taIke
about?
"Babbling Tongues"

Miss Annie Burnap will be at home
with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry B. John
son for the rest of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewe Sessions will
keep house with Col. Hayward dur
ing the absence of Mrs. Dewar.
Mr.. Clinton Benson, of Camp
Wheeler, spent Sunday with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Benson.
Little James Hardeman is quite
well again although he suffered a
brief relapse after his attack of pneu-
monia.
Mr.. w. C. Gather, who has made
an apartment House of the old Whit
lock House, has returned to Pensa-
cola.
Albert and Walter Sans have a
pair of white rabbits and three baby
ones the cutest little pets magma
able.
Miss Elizabeth Lockhatt, Miss Ruth
Haggard and Miss Lola Manning, of
Atlanta spent Sunday with Miss Clio
ria Watkins.
Mrs. F. NJ Reed, of Alfalfa, Ala,
is visiting her father, Mr.. V. L.
Norris, who is recovering from his
recent illness.
Rev. R. R. Claiborne and the Rev.
and Mrs. l. H. Noe have gone to
Charleston to attend the synod of the
Sewanee province.
Miss Earle Ramsey, of Decatur,
spent the week end with Mrs. G. L..
Harris who has just returned from
spending the summer in Etowah,
Tenn.
Mrs. D. G. Osborn and Mrs. Frank
Swalley spent Wednesday with Mr..
and Mrs. ]. H. Carmichael and went
with them to Atlanta to hear Billy
Sunday.
Miss Cora Brown has gone to
Biackshear to attend the wedding of
Miss Constance Brantley after which
she will spend week with Mrs. John
Z. Brantley.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16

Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell Wallace,
Jr., spent the weekend in Atlanta.
Billy Sunday invited three, soldiers
to dinner with him Sunday and three
more to supper, thus practicing what
he had preached. Nothing warns
the heart of a sojourner in strange
place like being invited into family
circle and receiving good dinner or
luncheon.
Diamond Edge is a quality
pledge. Diamond Edge Tools and
pocket knives are fully guaranteed.
at Schilling's.
One of Marietta's best house
keepers says when she has ground up
the vegetables to make mixed pickles
instead of throwing away the juice
she adds stewed tomatoes flavoring
spices, mustard and flour and then
cooks all together to make a most
palatable relish.
Miss Sarah Patton and Miss Min
ME Lou McNeel left on Thursday
morning for New York City to spend
three months taking singing lessons
from Prof. Burritt. Mrs. E. E. Nal
colin will meet them and they will
board at the Southern Home at 239
Central Park West.
Mrs. Len Baldwin entertained on
Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. A.
w. Maynes inviting the members of
their former sewing circle of which
Mrs. Stringer and Mrs. Meinert are
out of town. Mrs. Maynes went
to Atlanta Tuesday to luncheon
given in her honor by Mrs. Dunbar
Roy.
AS there are 1000 men at Fort Og-
lethorpe and oily 900 to receive COM
missions as lficers many of the
younger men will not be taken into
the ranks now, Mr. Sam Rambo will
come home OF account of his youth
although he stood fine eXamina-
ton and has been to a military
school.
The Marietta Glee Club went to
Camp Gordon Friday evening to give
a program for the soldiers. The
club dined with Lieut.. William Tate
Holland and DR.. Sam Rambo and then
went to meet Mrs. Joseph M. Brown,
Mrs. Patton and Mrs. Hodges at the
car on Marietta street, who were the
clubs chaperones.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
RECEPTION FOR MRS. RAMBo

On Saturday afternoon Mrs. Will
liam B. Tate and Mrs. Holland gave
reception at the golf club for their
sister, Mrs. Preston Rambo, of Rio
de Janiero, Brazil. Mrs. S. d. RAM
DO stood with them in the receiving
line and a great many ladies who had
known Mrs. Rambo as Miss Stella
Tate were glad to meet her again.
The clubs assembly room was very
attractive with a profusion of Mexi-
can fire plants in the autumnal tints,
mingled with fine yellow chrysanthe-
NUNS, and the latticed back porch
which has been enclosed with glass
was lovely with ivy vines ferns and
pink roses. Mrs. Wellons and Mrs.
Davenport poured tea and coffee in
this charming place and other re-
freshments were served by a group
of pretty girls.
Mrs. l.. B. Robson and Mrs.
George Montgomery welcomed cal
lers at the entrance to the reception
hall. Assisting in entertaining were
Mesdames James T. Anderson, JOS
eph M. Brown, D. C. Cole, w. A.
and C. w. DuPre, A. " Cortelyou,
Morgan McNeel, w. H. Shippen, w.
Fl. Wyatt, George Roberts, S. C. IAc-
Eachern, T. w. Read, and Mollie
Martin. Those who ushered guests
into the tea and coffee room were
Mrs. George Sessions, Mrs. ]. J. Dan
iell, Mrs. J. r. Brumby, Miss Carrie
Sessions and Miss Eileen Gober. The
girls serving were Misses Mary Hol-
land, Pearl Roberts, Lucille Sessions,
Virginia Chappell, Constance and Lu-
cy Cole, Christine Blair, Elizabeth
Nolan, Dorothy Stephens, Augusta
Cohen, Julia McNeel, Jeanette An
derson, and Emmie Montgomery.
A special sale on Aluminumware
for the next 10 days at Schilling's. 1
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
MRS. HAGUE'S SPEND
THE DAY PARTY.

Mrs. Herbert Hague entertained
on Friday for her sister, Mrs. Joseph
Messenger, inviting Mrs. Rawson Col
lier, of Atlanta, Mrs. j. w. Stokes
and her sister, Miss Veal, of Rome.
She had lovely luncheon with white
chrysanthemums on the table.
The Marietta journal and courier., 1917-11-16
BUSINESS PHONE
Is
Hay Baling Ties at Schillings'

Hay Baling Ties at Schillings'.-
Miss Louise Runyan, of Smyrna,
spent the weekend with Miss Kath-
crime Runyan, of Elizabeth.
Mrs. Roberts Everett, of New York
has come to spend several weeks
with her mother, Mrs. A. S. Clay,
and is being welcomed cordially by
her many friends.
Miss Cora Brown attended the
Saturday evening dinner dance at
the Driving Club in Atlanta when
Col. Williamf and his bride were
guests of honor.
Mrs. Rawson Collier entertained
one day last week for Mrs. Hague,
Miss Elizabeth Hague and Mrs. JOS
eph Messenger at her home in' At
lanta with a beautiful luncheon.
Mr.. Hugh Agricola and his little
sister, Katherine, came over a few
days ago in their car to take their
mother, Mrs. Otto Agricola, back to
Gadsden.
Miss Louise Schilling has had two
letters from Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton
Lovelace who are now in Florida and
having such honeymoon as can only
come true in that land of sunshine
and flowers.
Elizabeth Massey is much improv-
ed after her recent painful illness.
Mr.. Joe Brumby, who has been
threatened with pneumonia at his
breezy post on the Pacific coast, is
all right again.
An Atlanta lady travelling in Fin
land 10 years ago wrote home that
she had seen women paving street
in Helsingfors which is the capital
of that country recently captured by
the Germans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Wells and fami-
ly of Alpharetta, spent Sunday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Upshaw.
Mrs. W. P. Motley and Miss Nettie
Motley are visiting Mrs. w. R. Huff
of Dallas, Ga.
Mrs. w. P. Motley entertained at
dinner for Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hat
ton, of Atlanta, on Friday, inviting
Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Hatton, Mr.. and
Mrs. A. o. Benson, Mr.. and Mrs. H..
B. Wade and family, and Misses Net
tie and Virgie Mae Motley.
Mrs. Mollie Carnes will move to
Atlanta in few days having a posi-
tion as saleslady in shoe store. Mrs.
Carnes has for long time been one
of Marietta's most popular sales la
dies and the firm securing her SER
vices is fortunate indeed.
Mr.. and Mrs. William c. Dumas
have returned to AtIanta from their
journey and will spend a
few days in Villa Rica before COM
ing to Marietta for a brief visit af-
ter which they will go to house keep
ing in Inman Park, Atlanta.
Mr.. L. B. Carnes took his own boys
and Mr.. j. M. Cogburn on joy-ride
Sunday with a basket lunch eaten
at Lifsey Spring. They had happy
day and Mr.. Carnes brought one
real boil weevil home in a tiny glass
vial. 1t was found in a boil of cot
ton.
Mrs. Easterlin orders salted mullet
from Clearwater, Fla, These are
fine but the fresh ones are never
very good after coming on ice from
where they are caught. She says
tourists on the west coast of Florida
90 out to the fishing banks in the
gulf of Mexico and catch grouper fish
and leave them on the wharves for
any one to get and take away. They
fish for sport and do not need to sell
what they catch, so what is fun for
the idle rich helps the poor.