Last Tuesday the body of Mrs. Angelina Rogers was laid to rest in the cemetery at the Ellijay Baptist church. She departed this life at a ripe old age, leaving her relatives and friends with a feeling of perfect assurance that she has gone to the home where those who have pure and loving hearts shall dwell forever.
Our singing school under Mr. Holt’s direction and leadership is progressing very nicely. The school will continue to the end of this week. Mr. Holt has with him his daughter and Miss Nellie Cabe, and Mr. Ben Vinson, and several of the “Singing Chastains” from Scaly are spending a few days in the community.
Some corundum was taken out by the Ellinjay Mining company this morning. It is hoped that quantity and quality will both improve, although what was taken from the mine was of pretty good grade.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Hulme and family of Atlanta are spending some time with Mrs. Hulme’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. T.P. Moses.
Mr. George Peek and Mr. Fred Rogers have gone to East LaPorte to work.
A party consisting of Mrs. Frances Henry, Mrs. Clyde Dills, Mr. Ernest Dills, and Mr. Eli Smith took a pleasure trip to the Dry Falls, Highlands, and other places yesterday. They had luncheon behind the water of the Dry Falls and altogether had a very pleasant day.
From page 5 of The Franklin Press, Macon County, N.C., Friday, July 17, 1925
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