The Marietta journal and courier., 1918-03-29
AUSTEL.L

An electric storm passed through
this section Saturday, accompanied
a terrific hail and rain storm, damag-
ing much of the young growth, and
washing ground.
Mrs. E. 0. Griffith is spending a
few days with Mrs. c. H. Winters.
Mrs. Griffith has just returned from
a delightful visit of six months to rel
atives and friends in Texas and Ar
kansas.
Mrs. O. L. Moore and children Wis
tied Mrs. R. N, Moore Sunday after
noon.
Misses Willie and Kate Westmore-
land spent Sunday in Atlanta as the
guests of Misses Cora and Mary
Mary Strickland.
Miss Louise Westmoreland visited
Miss Frances Maxwell, at Lithia
Springs Sunday,
Mr.. Ran Hall, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday with his brother, Mr.. P. Fl.
Hall.
Mrs. Jot Camp, of Powder Springs,
spent the weekend with Mrs. w. h.
Pair.
Mrs. Harrington, of Rochester, N.
Y, is spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. J. r. Winters. The
little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Winters
will be called Richard Harrington
Winters. His father has already en-
listed him on the patriotic roll by
buying stamp for him on Saturday.
The stamp sale here on Saturday
was very good, about two hundred
dollars worth was sold. Misses Louise
Westmoreland and Lila Smith had
charge of the stamps at DR.. Strick-
lands Pharmacy, while Miss Nellie
Ray Wilson assisted at the post-of-
fee.
Miss Ollie Miller is confined to
her bed with lame back. She ex-
erted herself in the war garden at
the school house, which the ninth and
tenth grades are making.
Mr. W. O. Hardy is on the "mump
"mumpy" list.
Mrs. C. H. Winters accompanied
by her granddaughter, Miss Helen
Westmoreland, spent one day last
week with Mrs. Elizabeth Peacock at
Middleton.
Rev. Harry Meek, formerly a pas
tor of the Baptist church at this
place, but now in Atlanta, stopped
over while on his way to Douglas
vile for supper with Mr.. and Mrs.
P. H. Hall. The many friends or
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Meek will
be sorry to hear of the bad health
of Mrs. Meek, who will be remem-
bered as Miss Birdie Causey. They,
with Mrs. Causey and Mrs Meek, and
Miss Meek, mother and sister of Mr.
Raymond Meek, are in Arizona.
j. B., Jr.," son of Mr.. and Mrs. J.
B, Wilson, is real sick with mumps.
j. B. is only five years old, but says
if they will let him, he'll go over
and shoot the Germans, if they will
let him have a pistol. Says he is
too little to hold up a gun. He looks
like he means what he says, too.
Misses Lila Smith and Louise
Westmoreland spent a day this past
week in Atlanta as the guests of
Mr.. H. G. Winters, who carried them
to Camp Gordon.
Robert, the little son of Mr.. and
Mrs. R. N. Moore, is able to be moved
from the Davis-Fischer Sanitarium
to his sisters, Mrs. Ruby Hamilton's,
at College Park. His little room
mates at school gave him a post card
shower one day last week, which was
appreciated by him, and gave him so
much pleasure.
The writer would certainly appre-
ciate it, if when you have company
or are going on visit, or if any So
cial affair takes place, you would
let me know it. hate to appear in
quisitive when l see visitors with
you, and you needn't think l would
think you desired newspaper natef!
t.. IN
1t takes these things to help, and
we don't want our Journal to lack
for news, and especially our town to
be left out. So if some one in towk
will take this up, will turn it over
to them. ] have only one friend that
helps me in these dots, and / know
more could.
DELLA.