News From the New Era by Nelson Goolsby July 1928 W. A. Moran, school bus driver in the Flint Hill District, and W. J. Nelson, school bus driver in the Pleasant Hill District, have resigned their positions. Mr. Marvin Rivers, French and Latin teacher in Talbotton High School, has resigned and is being replaced by Miss Elizabeth Carter of Edison. A steam locomotive puts forth smoke because it can't chew, yet it is called a choo-choo. Corinth M.E. Church, South celebrates its one hundredth birthday on August 2, 1928. Some on the program: Rev. J. P. Dell, Jr., J. A. Thomas, the Talbotton Quartet, Miss Julia Carter, Mrs. E. B. Douglas. 4,000 crates of peaches from Woodland, Thomaston and Fort Valley left Savannah last week for England. They should reach their destination in two weeks. Young people from Talbotton spending the night in Warm Springs: Mary Stinson, Dot Weston, Helen Cahill, Carolyn Leonard, Clara Downs, May Graham, Messrs. Gus Persons, Walter Freeman, Frank Jordan, Paul Gundy, R. K. Persons and John W. Heath. Mr. Cecil Foster of Woodland married Miss Persons in Birmingham, Ala on July 14, 1928. School Supt. Henry L. Foster of Longview, Texas, and his family visited their relatives, Mrs. Jane McFarland and Mrs. J. T. Green. Supt. Foster is the grandson of the late Robert Foster of Talbot County. Many cars of fine peaches were left in the Talbot County orchards due to the low prices being received. Mrs. George Ann Potter died at her home in Prattsburg. She was 83 years old and is survived by one brother, J. A. Carter of Prattsburg. Miss Anne Williams of Atlanta attended the centennial of the Valley Grove Baptist Church in Woodland. She was the guest of Miss Marianne Griffin. Mr. Jack Stinson has returned to his home in Wabasso, FL. after a visit to his aunts in Woodland, Miss Marianne Griffin and Mrs. R. B. Woodall. The homecoming at Horeb Church was well attended. The service was conducted by Mrs. Columbus Roberts and Mrs. Woods. Misses Ruby Allen and Bessie Oliver have returned home after spending some time with Miss Juanita Nelson in Baldwinville. Mrs. James Callier, Mrs. J. T. Callier, Miss Annie L. Callier were guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Turner in Box Springs. A lady advertising for a cook had a reply and invited her in for an interview. "Do you understand French cooking?" "Yes, Ma'am. I understand all furrin dishes. I can cook French beans, German sausage, Brussels sprouts, Jerusalem artichokes, Spanish onions and Swiss cheese." Miss Katie Whit Stinson of Geneva married Mr. G. A. Stewart on Aug. 4, 1928. James Carlisle, native of Talbot County, died a few days ago. His brother is Mr. M. Carlisle of Roughedge, Mrs. T. E. Buchanan of Flint Hill and the late Mrs. J. B. Griffin of Woodland. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Childs, Mrs. Lewis Brown, Mrs. J. K. Adams and Miss Mattie Adams of Howard attended the funeral of Mr. G. A. Potter of Prattsburg. Woodland: Mrs. R. B. Woodall and family are spending several weeks in Jasper with Mr. Woodall. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Woodall and family are spending a week at Tybee Island. They have recently returned from a visit to the North Georgia mountains. Misses Lucy and Virginia Griffin of Griffin are spending some time with their aunt, Miss Marianne Griffin. "Sarah, how do you manage to remember so many things?" "All my life, I never told a lie, and when you don't have to tax your memory about what you told this one and that one, you don't have to work your memory and it will last you, good as new, forever." The waltz is taken from an old German and English word that meant to wallow and roll. Ad: See Mr. M. T. McDowell in Columbus for your Willis-Knight and Whippet Automobiles. Mr. W. T. Smith, Misses Elizabeth and Willie Theo Smith are vacationing in Clayton.