The Marion County Patriot, No. 51 Friday, January 3, 1908 Page Four Draneville Bland and Roy Cranford have returned to their home in Mitchell County after a pleasant visit here. Mr. Sam Kiser and family are visiting Mrs. Kiser's mother, Mrs. Persons, in Macon this week. The young people of this community enjoyed an entertainment at the home of Mr. John Sorrell last Thursday night. Mr. Thomas Dillard, of Atlanta, is visiting his parents, Mr. Wm. Dillard and wife. Mr. F.M. Weeks and oldest daughter and son, of Taylor, are visiting relatives and friends here. Mr. Thomas Simmons and son, Boyet, of Taylor County, are visiting relatives here. Mr. Rufus Cranford and Miss Numan, of Lumpkin, were united in marriage on Christmas day. They will occupy the T.L. Rodgers home. A Farmers' Union has been organized and many of our leading farmers are now members. The Marion County Patriot, No. 51 Friday, January 3, 1908 Page Six Draneville News Luther Cranford's gin broke down one day last week and has been idle for several days. Mr. Bland Cranford, of Mitchell County, enjoyed several days last week with his mother and other relatives here. Many of our citizens have been making "business" trips to Americus the past week. Miss Carrie Wells and Mr. Thomas Wells were united in marriage at the residence of Rev. Carter, in Ellaville recently. The happy couple went to Alabama on a wedding tour. Mrs. J.W. Gooding and family enjoyed several days last week with her mother, Mrs. James Jackson.