Christmas Greetings and Local Visit Highlights
News from Our Correspondents notes Mr. Jack Crawford and family visited Cross Plains with Mrs Crawford’s parents. Lola Boatright visited friends in Tallapoosa. O C Williams and family from Bethesda called on relatives. Meadows Johnson returned from Atlanta. Richard Johnson and Herbert Sheats from Atlanta stayed with W A Johnson. Will Johnson and Carrie visiting in Atlanta. Allie Mac Harper from Mandeville Mills visiting Stella Shumake. John and Lem Dean visited near Whitssburg. W A Tutral from Lowell spent time with Shumakes. T W Shumake from near Lowell was in the area. Christmas and New Year wishes to editor and readers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Crawford
John Crawford
Cross Plains
Lola Boatright
Tallapoosa
O. C. Williams
Bethesda
Meadows Johnson
Atlanta
Richard Johnson
Herbert Sheats
W. A. Johnson
Will Johnson
Carrie
Allie Mac Harper
Mandeville Mills
Stella Shumake
John Dean
Lem Dean
Whitssburg
Mra
W. A. Tutral
Lowell
T. T. Shumake
T. W. Shumake
Bowdon Junction B Y P U Adds Four Members
The Bowdon Junction Young People's Union met last Friday night and added four new members to the roll. Smyrna Sunday services drew a good crowd with singing, and Rev. Coalyon delivered an interesting sermon at the Baptist church Sunday night after prayer services. Regular preaching days are planned for the Bapt ist church next Saturday and Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smyrna
Coalyon
Baptist Church
Baptiat
Bremen Area Moves and Local Sports Weekend
Mr. Carl Koy from near Bremen visited his mother Mrs. M. B. Koy last Thursday. Mr. Kilpatrick and Ogan from Atlanta spent the week visiting relatives. Several residents moved town including H. B. Bell to Bremen and Jim Pyron to Bell's former residence. Zion beat Bremen by one point in basketball. Masura Akin and Albert Key attended Mt. Zion game. There are many relocations and a note of winter lingering as 1922 approaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Koy
Bremen
M. B. Koy
Ike Smith
Reid Mountain
Powell's Chapel News Roundup
Saturday and Sunday were quiet due to a funeral for the Langston infant. Rev A E Silvey led services and a box supper at Flat Rock school raised funds to paint the building. Visitors include Roy Hornbuckle of Jasper and J W Keaton of Cullman. Farmers sowed wheat and prepared for next year. Wishing readers a merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Silvey
Charlie Langston
Flat Rock Schoolhouse
Roy Hornbuckle
Jasper
Ala
Aes
Flat Rock
J. W. Keaton
Cullman
Mary Ann Edge
Sam Smith
Winston
W. W. Wallace
Free Press
Ita
Christmas Eve and Day Services At Local Church
Rev W P Cumbie and wife visited Owensby family at Tyus. Community sickness includes Rev T A Bonner Grady Todd Hettie Duke. Choir practice rained out. Christmas trea and program at Liver School house Dec 23. All day service at 82km church Christmas day with ordination of deacons in evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. P. Cumbie
Tyus
J. B. Owensby
T. A. Bonner
Grady Todd
Hettie Duke
Liver School House
Good Old Free Press
Lee’s Chapel and Smyrna Sings and Christmas Quilt Planned
Singing at Lee's Chapel drew many pupils on Sunday with a note inviting all for the next third Sunday. Smyrna's afternoon program featured Mr Anderson Bonner and fellow singers from nearby areas. The 8. T. Club plans a quilting session at Miss Inez Jordan's Tuesday night. Christmas programs and school changes fill the community as Grady and Luther Todd recover, Joe Powers relocates, and Mrs Collins improves. The community anticipates a Christmas tree and a large 8. IT Quilt event with tickets on sale, plus a note about the recent arrival of The Toccoa Record with 26 pages and local opportunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee’s Chapel
Smyrna
Anderson Bonner
8. T
Inez Jordan
Bethesda
Joe Powers
Rev. Dial
Buffalo Creek
Grady
Luther Todd
Willie Lee
Oak Grove
John Todd
Salem
Colins
Jim Lee
Song
Behoo
A Revised Story of Creation from a Missouri Editor
A Missouri editor humorously rewrites creation, noting God made the Heaven and the earth then the editor and a liboral advertiser. It cites a rain day, a skeptic, a non subscriber, and a debtor who fails to pay, finishing with a playful poke at advertising and newspaper circulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
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Free Pres Office
SLOAN
Eula Burnett
Dalton
Cardus
Mrs. Burnett
Ideal Laundry
Charley Fong
Depot Street
Garbollton, GA
Wayside
Shiloh
Bowdon Junction
Waco
Er Powell
Liver School
Alma Garner
Edward Jordan
Suzie Lee
Beas Duffey
Jordan
Bess Duffey
Beulah Dukes
Behool
Eula Belle Jordon
Leo Duke
Inez Jordon
Skeeter Corner
Mollie Lee
Charley Lee
Baren Owensby
Marvin Heard
Vernard Harden
Ticketa
Toccoa
Missouri
Entrekin’s Market
Godhbee's Store
Public
Chesterfield
Liggett & Myers Tobacco Co
Chesterfield Domestic Tobaccos
Corre
Optometrist
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