The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-08-24

Mr.. and Mrs. James n. Groves ana
James H. Groves, Jr., Amanda and
Emily left Thursday in their auto.
mobile for visit to relatives in
Screvens County.
Miss Lula Bell has returned tc
her position as saleslady with the
W. A. Florence Co. and is glad to
meet her many friends again and to
sell them stylish goods.
DR.. Smith will be assisted by the
presiding elder, ]. P. Erwin in con.
Quoting the protracted meeting to be
held at the Methodist church about
the first of September.
DR.. Rembert Smith united Miss
Maud Stephens and Mr.. Joe Wilson
IN marriage at the parsonage on the
10th and Mrs. Leila A. Gam ana
Mr.. Jackson K. Fort on the 18th.
Miss Sarah Patton, who has beer
attending house party at Miss Ruby
SANKEY'S in Lafayette, Ala, and vi
sitting Miss Claude Dunson in La.
Grange, has returned to her home.
Mr.. T. A. Granting is expected
home in few days from Indianapo.
lis with his little son, Tom, who has
been spending some time with his
sisters, Mrs. Hereth and Mrs. Miles.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Jacob and chill.
dren and Mr.. Albert Jacob, of At.
lanta, spent Sunday with Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Edwards before returning
to their home Monday in Cincinnati
Ohio.
Mrs. James Pritchett, of Atlanta
and Mrs. Paul Smith, of Decatur
with their little boys, and Mrs. Joe
Johnson and Mrs. Hawks, of Ok
ford, spent Sunday with Mrs. Rem.
bert Smith.
Senator Hoke Smith says: The
way to whip this war is to fight fast
and fight hard. Such a course will
save life and save waste. We must
win the war, and we must waste nc
time doing it.
The Misses Towers are still expect.
ing their cousins, Mrs. Lyon, Mrs
Townsend and Miss Annie Belle Tow
ers, from South Carolina. They
postponed their visit on account of
sickness in the family.
Miss Melissa Scott was seriously
hurt several weeks ago by cow run
ming against her and knocking her
down, breaking one hip. Miss Scott
is now getting along as we'll as could
be expected, at DIR. Nolan's.
Many papers are publishing pic
lures of two Kansas twins, Mrs. Lucy
Tull and Mrs. Sarah Long, who are
81 years old and yet are daily knitting
four hours for our soldiers and have
started a 1000 mile trip across the
country TO inspire the women to
war work
The picture "Womanhood" will be
shown at the Strand Thursday and
Friday and part of the proceeds will
go for the Red Cross, Mrs. Tom
Wallace was at the door Wednesday
to distribute the circulars explaining
the picture too all who attended on
that day.
Miss Ethel Thornton, of Atlanta,
has been elected teacher of elocution
and physical culture in the city
schools of Acworth. She is hand
some and very talented young lady
and has visited Miss Regina Rambo
with whom she once gave recital
IN Marietta.
Mrs. A. S. Cohen came home from
Atlanta where she had been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Willis Miner, ac-
companied by Mrs. Miners little son
Willis, who stated that he intended
staying here sixteen years. Mrs.
Cohen and little Willis motored to
Atlanta Wednesday to spend the rest
Of the week with Mrs. Miner.
Mr.. J. N. CAN'T, State Inspector
of prisons, has just returned from
Savannah where he has been inspect
ing convict camps OF Chatham coun-
ty and finds the camps there with 1877
prisoners the cleanest in the entire
state. Mr.. CAN'T will take Mrs Ida
May Innis from Atlanta to Milledge-
Vile to the State Farm on Thursday
Mr.. John Russell, of Washington
City, who has been employed in many
responsible positions for the govern
ment, visited Mr.. J. B. Glover last