Local notes from Atlanta visits and area events
Local news lists residents and visitors including Ed Baskin, H W Flournoy, Horace Stewart Jr, E Z Davison and family, Thelma Bonner, Velma Folds, Lester McCuure, Harry Allen, John Tanner, Clare Holderness, Pat Power, Olivia Brown, Susie Tanner, Clare Woldernoss, James Beall, Gene Spradlin, Luther Harman, and others. Mentions Misses at Bessie Tift, university ties, and upcoming church events. Also notes Rev. Gilbert Dobbs named pastor and bank association meeting in Macon.
Spring Farming Worries and Local Notes From Carrollton Route 2
In Carrollton on March 22 1921 residents lament wall street control and Hooverization of products while planting corn potatoes and ghm crops. The piece praises home food security and independence and notes cotton is not being prepared for. Local items mention Winnie McLeod recovering in Whitesburg friendly visits at J W 18s sick room and community thanks. Elmira Stamps fishes while the Wyatt Bridge across Buck creek is praised. A neighbor trip to the Camp Ground was discussed but rain halted plans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Door Free Press
Wall Street
South
Winnie McLeod
Whitesburg
J. W
Angelite Wyatt
Huntley Turner
J. W.B
Five Points Social Notes Highlight Local Visits
Mrs D H Couch ill. Mr and Mrs Irk Sewell of Villa Rien visited Mr and Mrs Babes Sewell Sunday. J D Hesterlee and D H Couch visited. Rosa Smith sang Sunday night with Lois Couch visiting Mamie Hendrix Friday. A M Thompson visited mother F E Smith. Alvin Couch visited his parents Sunday night. Gardner Thompson and Rosa Smith attended a Flat Rock debate. Inez Heaterloo and Sarah Smith visited Ella May Smith. Lottie Sewell and Rosa Smith visited Ona Couch Sunday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. H. Couch
Irk Sewell
Villa Rien
Babes Sewell
J. D .Hesterlee
Miss Rosa Smith
Lois Couch
Mamie Hendrix
A. M. Thompson
F. E. Smith
Alvin Couch
Library Addition Gives House Its Soul, Cicero Quotation
Quoted lines praise books and reading as shaping futures and a home’s character. The excerpt notes that adding a library to a house imparts soul to the dwelling, reflecting reverence for literature in daily life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Emerson
Flat Rock Local Folks Attend Visits and Robinswood Happenings
Mr John Boyd of Hulett and sister Mrs Mat Byce of Alabama visited relatives here last week. Monroe Samples injured his eye Friday and went to Atlanta for treatment. Causby Stovall and family spent Sunday with Wiley Gilland. Barnie and Margie Wallace were guests of Roy and Cora Boyd. Clewy Hembree and Calaway Boyd with Verell Reynolds near Temple. The Nowells hosted visitors Friday night and Saturday. Villa Rica singing drew B Harper R A Boyd and others. Cora Boyd visited Mable Wallace. Little Robert Boyd broke his arm Friday at Pedeeone. doctors Malone and Nall reset it. Mrs B Harper visited Lizzie Williams Sunday. Claude Gilland’s family visited Will G Gilland. Oscar Lambert of Douglas and John Roberts joined Roy Boyd Sunday. Marvin Blackmun of Bremen attended Saturday night. A L Garner will move nearby this week. Visitors to Mrs Jonnie Harper Monday included Cora Boyd J W Rainey Alma Boyd Vera Johnson R H Boyd and son Marchman Roy Boyd drove to Sand Hill Sunday.
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John Boyd
Hulett
Mra
Mat Byce
Alabama
R. A. Boyd
Monroe
Atlanta
Causby Stovall
Wiley Gilland
Barnie
Margie Wallace
Roy
Cora Boyd
E. ©. Boyd
Misa
Mable Wallace
Robert
D. M. Boyd
Pedteone
Ww. G. Gilland
Oscar Lambert
Douglas
John Roberts
Roy Boyd
Marvin Blackmun
Bremen
A. L. Garner
Jonnie Harper
J. W. Rainey
Alma
Understanding Borrows Help Elevates the Learner
A historical aphorism notes that borrowing equal understanding doubles one's insight while using superior guidance elevates one to resemble the mentor's stature. Burko articulates how learning grows through practical aid and tutelage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burko
Social notes from Center Mississippi gatherings
Mr. N J Jones spent Saturday night with Mr D F Driver and family near Center. Miss Willie May Strickland and Miss Alice Gladney spent Monday night with Miss Lucile Davenport. Miss Christine Fuller is improving from illness. Mr J H Jones of Bremen spent several days here last week. Miss Alice Gladney visited Miss Mario Rivers Sunday. Mrs G W Davenport hosted a quilting party with many friends Wednesday. Mario Rivers hosted a birthday party Monday night enjoyed by all. Mr and Mrs G W Davenport spent the afternoon with Mr and Mrs F M Fuller. A singing at the M church Sunday afternoon is announced and all invited. Annie and Gladys Lassetter entertained Saturday night to a large crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Jones
D. F. Driver
Near Center
Willie May Strickland
Alice Gladney
Lucile Davenport
Christine Fuller
J. 11. Jones
Bremen
Mario Rivers
G. W. Davenport
Baek
M. Fuller
Annie
Gladys Lassetter
Sunday Singing and Social Gatherings in Carrollton Area
Sunday evening singing events drew wide attendance in Carrollton with repeats on Sunday and second Sunday evenings. Social visits featured Miss Maggie Nixon from Piney Woods visiting Miss Gertrude Patterson and Mrs. Minnie Yates, while Misses Mattie and Nelle Crawford hosted guests. Local residents including the Nixon and Yates families joined in these community gatherings and meals at various homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tast
Antioch
Mattie
Nelle Crawford
Maggie Nixon
Piney Woods
Gertrude Patterson
Minnie Yates
Carrie Musick
Perry
Bob Nixon
Carrollton
D. Nixon
Salem
Lennie Yates
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Maple Street Warehouse CO
Gray & Reid
Rome Street
Godbee Brothers
Public Square
Stewart & Fleming
L. A. Mandeville
W. L. Winte
Beo
Porto Rico
Nancy Hall
Ante
Adams
Reville
B. Alamo
F.o.b. Alamo
Alamo Plant CO
Alamo
Kooper
Express
W. M. & I’. M. Bullard
Baxley
Texas
W. Hall
Louis Mo
Constance Talmadge
Bebe
Priday Wallace Reid
Ed Baskin
Mr. H. W. Flournoy
Mario Bradley
Nell Cobb
Bessie Tift
Tom Hendon
J. H. Harris
Horace Stewart, Jr
E. Z. Davison
Thelma Bonner
Velma Folds
LaGrange
Lester McCuure
Harry Allen
John Tanner
The
Georgia University
Mrs. C. P. Smith
Mrs. W. L. Folds
Pat Power
University of Georgia
Olivia Brown
Griffin
Clare Holderness
Susie Tanner
Macon
Clare Woldernoss
Lit-Mu Club
James Beall
Col
Gene Spradlin
Luther Harman
the State University
A. B. Taylor and Baby
Adel
W. L. Folds
Miss Eunice Johnson
A. P. McPherson
Birmingham, Ala
Exa Wilson
Claude Griffin, Jr
O. M. Blodson
Charles Blodaoe
Mollie Gaston
Lafayette
Otho Bledsoe
Robert McCullough
Mary
Mrs. Elizabeth McKown
Mrs. Malcom Pace
B. F. Boykin
J. T. Bradley
Gilbert Dobbs
First Baptist Church
Lewis
Hawks
Clem
Mises Clara
Jessie Holloway
Gladys Garrett
Burwell
Mattie J
Melvin Yates
George Norton
Carrotton
Sea Island
Eeensenemnenee
Price
Carrollton, Ga
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