Cobb County GaArchives News.....Kennesaw - News from Over the County March 8, 1918 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: M Little http://www.genrecords.net/emailregistry/vols/00026.html#0006458 December 5, 2007, 12:16 pm Marietta Journal & Courier March 8, 1918 From the Marietta Journal & Courier dated Friday, March 8 1918: KENNESAW Mr Grady ROBERTS and Miss Helen HALL were married at the Methodist Parsonage by Rev DIMON at Acworth last Thursday at 2 o'clock. They returned here with Mr and Mrs Will Dean McAFEE who had gone with them to witness the ceremony. Mrs J T BRINKLEY and Mrs McAFEE had prepared a nice supper for the new married couple who staid over till Friday. Mr ROBERTS is the son of Mr and Mrs Alf ROBERTS, but has made his home at Macland with his sister, Mrs C J ESTES, since the death of Mr ESTES. We wish the happy young couple much happiness through life. Mrs J R HILDERBRAND is very sick at the home of her daughter, Mrs H B BOZEMAN. Mrs HILDERBRAND has not been strong for years, and for the past several has been subject to severe attacks. Last Wednesday she was taken sick and her daughter, Mrs BOZEMAN, who was just recovering from mumps, advised her mother to spend the night with her. She grew worse and Dr LESTER was called. Today, Tuesday, she is very low. The ladies of the Red Cross realized about fifty dollars at their Oyster Supper at the work room Saturday night. Misses Daisey and Emma GODFREY and Miss Susie WHITE of Atlanta spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs L D GODFREY. Mr J W McCLESKEY of Etowah, Tenn., and Mr Tommie McCLESKEY of Atlanta spent Sunday with Mrs Walter EIDSON. Mrs EIDSON had as her guest Monday, Mrs B N HUGHES of Atlanta. Mr and Mrs Lenard HENDON have returned from Cherokee where they spent two weeks. Mr Otis LENARD's friends will regret to know he has been in the hospital at Camp Wheeler two weeks. Mr Willy BARNETT of Atlanta visited Mr S J BALDWIN Sunday. Mr and Mrs James BOZEMAN will go this week to Oklahoma where they will make their home. Mr McGEE of Atlanta spent Friday with his brother, Mr J P McGEE. Master Burna EVANS, son of Mrs Ludie EVANS, was carried to the Georgia Baptist Hospital in Atlanta last week by Dr J E LESTER where he underwent an operation. We learn he stood the operation fine. Master Harold ADAMS, Carl COOK, and Emmett DUVAL, who have all had pneumonia, are all getting along well so reports Dr J W ELLIS, attending physician. Mrs Lynn FITZGERALD of Atlanta was here Sunday to visit her parents, Mr and Mrs W T BORING. Mr and Mrs Claud DOBBS, Mrs L N DOBBS and Mr and Mrs WHITE of Acworth spent Saturday in Atlanta. Mr Annis FOWLER and Mr Eugene McCOLLUM of Camp Wheeler spent Sunday here with home folks. Mrs BOZEMAN of Atlanta who has been visiting her sons, Messrs H B and James BOZEMAN, returned home Monday. Mrs J E PRICHARD of Atlanta has been a recent visitor of her sister, Mrs Tom FOWLER, whose friends are glad she has recovered from a severe attack of la grippe. Miss Lena ALLEN of Mars Hill spent last week with Mrs Charlie DURHAM. Messrs Burt and H L HILDERBRAND of Atlanta are here at the bedside of their mother. When in Acworth Saturday afternoon was shocked to learn that Mrs Tom COLLINS had been fataly burned. She died Sunday morning. As Miss Alice RAINEY, she had visited here, and years ago married Lynn KENDRICK, who met a tragic death while in the road employ opposite the home in Acworth, where she was fatally burned Saturday, while raking and burning leaves in the yard. Her husband, Mr Tom L COLLINS, who survives her, has the sympathy of the many friends. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ga/cobb/newspapers/kennesaw2498gnw.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/gafiles/ File size: 4.0 Kb