The Marietta journal and courier. (Marietta, Ga.) 1909-1918, 1917-09-21
OLIVE SPRINGS.

Mr.. Jessie Hocknell, who has beer
in the United States Army for mum
bers of years, died in Fort Monroe
Virginia on Tuesday last and arrived
here on Friday, where the funera
was conducted by Rev. Geo. V. Grow
at Mallory Springs, after which the
interment was in Mallory Spring:
Cemetery in the presence of large
gathering of relatives and friends.
Mr.. Hocknell was formerly of this
place and was thirty six years old
The pail bearers were Frank and Jes.
sic Daniel, N. J. Horn, Isaac Reed
.. E. Pickens and Baity Bishop,
There were handsome floral tributes
and they included those from his
company.
A mother, Mrs. Fannie HockneL
one sister, Mrs. Hattie Daniel. of
Atlanta, are left to mourn his loss
besides a host of friends and rela-
tives. The sympathy of the entire
community is extended to the heart
broken mother and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Johnson are
happy parents over the arrival of a
handsome young lady at their home
on Thursday, September 18th, Mo-
Their and the little lady are doing
nicely, while Mr.. Johnson is receiving
congratulations from his numerous
friends
Mr.. Will Hicks, of Etowah, Tenn,
with his family, attended the funeral
of their cousin, Mr.. Jessie Hocknell,
here Friday remaining over with Mr..
Hicks parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. s..
Hicks until Saturday.
Mrs. Clemmer Eubanks and chill
dren, of Decatur, will be with Mrs.
Eubanks parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J. P.
johnson and Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil
Johnson for some length of time.
Mrs. L. F. Brewer and children, of
Smyrna, spent Saturday night and
Sunday with Mrs. C. C. White.
Mr.. J. F. Hicks and family and
Miss Evelyn Berlisle, of Marietta,
spent Sunday here with Mr.. and Mrs.
j. S. Hicks and Miss Ruby Hicks.
Mr.. E. w. Brewer, who came up
from Camp Gordon to spend the
weekend with his father, Mr.. N. A..
Brewer, of Marietta, was the guest
on Sunday afternoon of his sister,
Mrs. G. E. Grow, of this pace.
Misses Maude and Lille Knight,
have been very low for some time
with typhoid fever but we hope and
feel under the skillful treatment of
DR.. G. D. Elder they will soon be on
the road to recovery.
Rev. and Mrs. Geo. V. Grow had
as their guests on Saturday night and
Sunday Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Kincaid,
of Marietta.
Mr.. J. A. York, of Atlanta was
up Sunday to see his mother, Mrs.
j. H. York, Sr.
Messrs. NJ. E. Daniel, of Smyrna,
and Marion Sleigh, of Gilmore, are
assisting Mr.. T. F. Knox in making
syrup for the public.
Mr. John S. Wilson will move his
family to Atlanta in a short time.
Olive Springs regrets giving Mr.. Will
son and family up, but wish for them
great success in their home.
Rev. Geo. V. Grow will fill his ap-
pointment here on Sunday and Sun
day night, Sept. 23rd. Hope every
body will come out on that date.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
T. F. Knox will be sorry to learn their
son, Mr.. Hubert Knox, has a severe
case of tonsilitis, DR.. w. H. Perkin-
son is giving medical aid and all
hope for speedy recovery. {
Miss Eva Thomas, of this place, is
attending school in Marietta.
l. V. Daniel does not improve
and his friends are apprehensive a.
bout his recovery.
Master H. A. Dunn, of Marietta,
was the guest of his little cousins.
Lula and Dora Grow, on Sunday.
No prayer services here on Sun
day night but hope in near future
to have good prayer service at
this place.