The Marietta journal. (Marietta, Ga.) 1918-1944, 1920-01-02
NEWS FROM OUR
CORRESPONDENTS
OLIVE SPRINGS

Mr.. Oscar L. White, of this place,
and Miss Gertrude Tommie, of At
lanta, were quietly married at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. D. C. Reed
sister of the bride, on Wednesday af-
ternoon, Dec. oath, at o'clock, Rev.
George V. Grove performing the
ceremony in the presence of a few
friends and the nearest relatives. The
bride is sister of Mrs. D. C. Reed, of
this place, and is young lady of such
sweet, modest ways that she has
made for herself here and in At
lanta a host of friends. Mr.. White
is to be congratulated in winning
such a companion as Miss Tommie.
The groom is son of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. W. White, of this community, and
is one Of our most successful young
men. Congratulations and best wish
es for long life, full of happiness
and prosperity.
The many friends of Mrs. J. ].
Sanders were grieved to learn of her
death on Thursday afternoon, Decem-
Der 25th, at the Marietta Sanitar-
iun1, where she had been taken Just
two weeks ago for treatment. Mrs.
Sanders was very kind, a devoted
wife and mother, and will be sadly
missed in the home, community and
church. The family, nurse, physic-
ians and friends did all they could to
lessen her suffering and restore her
to health, but God knew best and
called her home. And now dear
friends let's give her up for we feel
now she is walking the golden streets
of Paradise with loved ones gone on
before.
The beautiful casket had many
lovely floral offerings. The funeral
services were conducted by her pas
tor, Rev. Geo. V. Grove, at Olive
Springs church on Saturday after
noon at two o'clock, in the presence
of large gathering of relatives and
friends
Besides her husband and six chill
dren: Mrs. H. L. Martin, of Powder
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eta; Mr.. Cliff Sanders, Misses Maude,
Ros aand Florence Sanders, all of
this community, Mrs. Sanders leaves
her mother, Mrs. Sunie Stephens and
five brothers and two sisters, Charlie,
Pat and Pink Stephens, and Mrs. Mag
gle Hackett, of Milton county, Cor
don Stephens, of Smyrna, J. L. Steph-
ems, Of Riverside and Mrs. C. w.
Abercrombie, of south Georgia.
The interment was in the Maloney
Springs cemetery. The pall-bearers
were Messrs. 1. F., J. W., J. T. San
ders, Charlie, Pat and Pink Steph-
ems. The many friends of the family
extend heartfelt sympathy and con-
do1ence.
Miss Villa Nell TEEN delightfully."-
entertained a large crowd of young
people at her home on Saturday
night.
Miss Joyzell Soyez, after spending
several days here the past week with
| Col. Jessie L. Moore and family, re-
turned to Atlanta on Saturday, ac-
companied by her three small nieees,
Ruth, Lucille and Jessie Margaret
Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Edd Grove had
visiting them on Sunday, Mr.. ], F,
Brewer, of Marietta, Mr. J. D. Mar
tin and sister, Miss Alma Martin, of
Westminster, S. C. 1t is the first time
in twenty-three years Mr.. Martin and
Mrs. Grove had seen each other, and
the day was pleasantly spent in talk
ing over childhood and school days.
They are going to Atlanta on Sunday
night to visit the family of their
brother, Mr.. Frank Martin, before re-
turning to Westminster.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Taylor, of Eli
Jay, are here on visit to Mr.. and
Mrs. J. NJ. Finley.
Mrs J. D. Edison Is quiet sick at
this time, but nope that she will soon
be able to be out among her friends
again soon.
Miss Myrtle Grove spent the week
end at Milford with Miss Mary Bell
Harris and Mrs. A. P. Wise.
Mr.. i. L. Alexander ana son, Dew
ard, have returned home from two
weeks vsiit to Mr.. and Mrs. Will
Alexander in Dallas, Texas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Rice, Mr.. Roy
Martin and Miss Eta Stells, of At
lanta, were here during the holidays
on a visit to Mr.. J. w. Martin and
children.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. H. Hicks and
daughter, Miss Mary Florence Hicks,
spent Saturday night and Sunday at
Milford, as the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
H. F. Pair.
Mr. j. M. Martin is erecting nice
fve-room house on the Barber plac :
he recently purchased. Mr.. G. L.
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