Local Notes from Arnis ton Alabama and Surrounding Areas
Mr John Shelnutt of Arnis ton Alabama visits his father Judge N Shelnut and relatives. Children Day exercises at M E Church South. Dr L M Lovvorn in Atlanta on business. Mr Ab Coker cashier of Ane Wedowee Bank visited friends. Miss Annie Lockie and Kate Copeland from Burwell attend Methodist services. Miss Ruth Stogner of Stogner spent a week with relatives. Rev Wm Dunbar of Carrollton to preach commencement sermon here. J E Holland and A L Kuglar enter brick business and start immediately. Bank contracts for 100000 bricks for new building. Masons and Odd Fellows plan a hall over the bank. Singing near Graham Alabama draws attendees. Bowden Oil Mills construction to handle next fall’s seed crop. Minor storm south of town causes small outbuildings and timber damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Shelnutt
Arniston
Ala
N. Shelnut
M. E. Church
Ab Coker
Ane Wedowee
Annie, Lockie
Kate Copeland
Burwell
Ruth Stogner
Stogner
Ressrs
J. E Holland
A. L. Kuglar
Bank
Masons
Odd Fellows
Community Notes From Our Town
Siver and family visited Mrs. Maggie Brock and family Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Rich Smith were guests of Otto Beavers and wife. Many from our ville attended the Oak Grove singing. Herman Horton cut his foot badly while splitting firewood last week. Rev. and Mrs. J H Dial visited their son C Dial Monday. Rev. Spratling and wife were guests of C Dial and wife Sunday night. Sam announced an all-day singing on the first Sunday in June at Lees Chapel. New books will be used. Bob Duke and wife visited Will Hughes and wife Sunday. Mrs. Lillie Dial visited Mrs. Ada Powers Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Siver
Fannie Bonner
Maggie
Brock
Rich Smith
Otto Beavers
Wife
Ville
Oak Grove
Herman Horton
J. H. Dial
C. Dial
Spratling
Sam
Lee’s Chapel
Bob Duke
Will Blughes
Lillie Dial
Ada Powers
Singing convention and local gatherings at Pleasant Grove
Shady Grove notes report several youths attending a Pleasant Grove singing convention last Sunday. J L Jackson and wife who had been sick are improving, as is Mrs Ruth Grizzard and daughter Lille in Heard county last week. A singing at Mr West's last Sunday night was enjoyed and an all day singing is planned for the next fourth Sunday. Everyone is invited to bring baskets. A singing is also planned for next Sunday evening at this place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant Grove
J. L. Jackson
Ruth Grizzard
Lille
Heard County
Mr. West
Residents visit relatives and travel tales in Villa Rica
Mrs. Mosley visits Alanta. Mrs. Bellinger returns from visiting Nobles. Miss Mrytie Florence from Atlanta visits home folks. Nora Green returns from Marietta. Rev. Gross from Oklahoma visits relatives. Mrs. Newt Hamrick visits Buchanan. Chas. Boyd and wife from Cord visit relatives. Mrs. Albert Jones of Pensacola visits sister Mrs. Embry. Sick child of Mr. and Mrs. Malone convalesces. Mr. and Mrs. Teal plan a Texan visit. Jessie Teal to spend summer. Windsor of Atlanta travels to inspect farms. Myrtie Algood visits Powder Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Villa Rica
Mosley
Alanta
Bellinger
Nobles
Mrytie Florence
Atlanta
Rev. Gross
Oklahohoma
Newt Hamrick
Buchanan
Chas. Boyd
Concord
Albert Jones
Pensacola
Fla
B. L. Embry
George Malone
B. J. Teal
Jessie
Texan
Mrs. Teal
Glenlock Farm Community Notes Saturday Sermon at Glenlock
Rev Clayton delivered a fine sermon at Glenlock on Saturday and Sunday to a receptive crowd. Families, including Will Bonner and wife at R L Worley’s, shared a weekend together as several couples visited Joe Huffman and others. Worley’s sick baby is improving and Miss Forol Worley celebrated her 14th quilting anniversary with friends. Ambros Hightower and wife visited relatives Dovie Hightower and wife, while Mr and Mrs Gibson traveled to Coweta to visit kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clayton
Glenlock
Will Bonner
R. L. Worley
S. L
Forol Worley
Ambros Hightower
Dovie Hightower
Mrs. Gibson
Coweta
Concord Social Notes Highlight Local Visits and Sings
The community records visits and events including a singing at Oak Grove and Pleasant Grove, relatives gathering near Beulah, and a Brown Huff marriage last Tuesday night. Mr and Mrs John Moore attended the ceremony while C O Jones of Whitesburg visited relatives here. Uncle George Spence remains ill. Vonne and Ella McKenzie spent Thursday in Bremen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Reid
Beulah
Robert mcKenzie
Little Earnest Bishop
mcKenzie
John Moore
C. O. Jones
Whitesburg
George Spence
Vonne
Ella McKenzie
Bremen
Abilene Farmers Lag in Planting Due to Rain
In Abilene farmers fall behind on cotton planting because of heavy rains. E T Shell and J D Huggins attended Memorial singing at Oak Grove last weekend. Local youths joined preaching at Center Point. Misses Ella Annie Shell and Frank McEwen visited John Attaway near Bear Creek. Robert McKenzie visited homefolk. Sacred Harp singing scheduled for Old Concord on the fifth Sunday in June four miles north of Carrollton. R S Hubbard and family from Beulah visited relatives. Walter Muse and family from near Shiloh visited here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene
E. T. Shell
J. D. Huggins
Oak Grove
Center Point
Ella
Annie Shell
Frank McEwen
John Attaway
Bear Creek
Robert
McKenzie
Pleasant Grove
Old Concord
Carrollton
R. S. Hubbard
Beulah
Walter Muse
Near Shiloh
Singing convention visits and church attendance noted
At Pleasant Grove the singing convention drew a crowd with Misa Annie Branan and her brother John visiting Misses Maggie and Lizzie Smith. Bob Eady and family from near Hickory Level visited O C Brasher. Effie Carroll, recently ill, is improving. A large turnout attended preaching at Bethany Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sand Hil
Pleasant Grove
Misa Annie Branan
John
Maggie
Lizzie Smith
Bob Eady
Hickory Level
O. C
Brasher
Effie Carroll
Bethany
Community notes from Salem area gatherings and marriages
Salem residents attended singing at Oak Grove and Pleasant Grove with good results. Mr. M A Nixon visited S D Nixon and family. John Mitchell wed Miss Julia Wilkerson at C W Baskin's home. Hamp Crawford and Lizzie Connelly married at Rev John Price's home. New millinery arrivals at Baskin Baskin. Leonard Almon of Atlanta visited homefolks. B F Barrett visiting his ill sister with relatives. Families from Shady Grove and Stripling's Chapel noted. several from the area attended Sunday singing events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salem
Oak Grove
M. A. Nixon
S. D. Nixon
George Brock
Lewis
Barrett
John Mitchell
Misa Julia Wilkerson
C. W. Baskin
Leonard Almon
Atlanta
John Price
Hamp Crawford
Lizzie Connelly
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dr. L. M. Lovvorn
R. Lee Sharpe
Wm. Dunbar
Graham
Bowden
Shady Grove
Nora Green
Marietta
C. Carnes
Gaston Teal
Gadsden, Ala
Mr. Windsor
Myrtie Algood
Powder Springs
Bradley
Cuttin
Carrollton, GA
Turner’s Soda Fount
B. F. Barrett
S.D
R. P. Nixon
Bowdon
Mrs. Jordan
D. Morgan
P. T
John. Stephenson
Stripling’s Chapel
Bethel
Nancy Wynn
Ewina
Bartlett
Zion
Baskin & Baskin
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