A special get-well wish goes to a dear native lady of our Dry Creek Valley, Mrs. Georgia Hawker, who had surgery at Summit Hospital on Tuesday.
Remember her in your prayers. May God’s love and mercy be with her during her surgery and recovery.
Ms. Jeanette France is recovering nicely from her recent surgery at DeKalb Community Hospital. We send our love and continued prayers and best wishes to our friend and neighbor.
Mrs. Lisa Cripps of Dismal Rd., Liberty, visited with her mother, Mrs. Louise Frazier, Saturday.
Mrs. Jim Cripps, who has been sick, is much better now. We send our prayers, love and best wishes to her.
Mrs. Kathy Hendrix and other DeKalb Educators have been at Opryland this week for an Educators Seminar. Teachers will be back in school on M onday. We pray for our teachers and students to have a successful in 2011-2012.
So nice to have a call from Mrs. Aline Keith of White House. Aline lived at Smithville for many years and attended First Baptist Church.
We’ve known her for many years. She is the daughter of the late Livi and Pearl Ellege Cripps and is a native of the Dry Creek Valley.
We were happy to tell her that we are improving and doing well after a long illness in DeKalb County Hospital.
Thanks to her for her call and best wishes, and thanks to all who are still remembering to send cards, for prayers, calls and so many kindness. God blesses those who think of others.
Mrs. Helen Burt, Mrs. Debbie O’Conner, and Mrs. Shelie Marlow of Mt. Juliet visited Andy Griffith home place, Mt. Airy in Mayberry, N.C. this weekend.
Ricky Hendrix attended the Kilgore Reunion at Cedars of Lebanon, Lebanon Sunday.
Mrs. Wanda Cripps, Mt. Juliet, Mr. Brigham Ayers, Smithville, and Mr. and Mrs. Jerald Cripps, Dismal Rd., Liberty, were the Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. Jim Cripps, Dwight and Joe.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs. Jordan Cripps who are celebrating their first Wedding Anniversary today on Sunday with an anniversary dinner in Nashville. Happy Anniversary.
Sunday dinner guests in the home of Mrs. Louise Frazier were Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Fraizer, Huntsville, Ala., Mr. and Mrs. David Reynolds, Alexandria, Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Kimbrell, Old Mill Hill Rd., Mrs. Kathy Hendrix, and Mr. Justin Cripps, U.T. Knoxville.
Glad to hear that Mr. Reed Miller of Hometown Respiratory Consulants, Inc. reads and enjoys the “Dry Creek Flashes”. We love to hear that you read our weekly column. Keep reading Reed that’s the way to stay informed and “Thank You” for reading our news.
In the absence of Bro. Donald Owens, Bro. W.L. Baker of Lebanon preached at the morning  service.
Bro. Baker will soon be having his 103 year birthday. Congratulations go to Bro. Baker. God has truly blessed him and his ministry.
In the absence of Bro. Fred VanHook, Bro. Robert Robinson didi a good job as choir director. Bro. Owens is in Revival near Lebanon.
Special Labor Day Service at Dry Creek Baptist will be held Sept. 5 at 5 p.m.
Following the service there will be fellowship, food and banana splits.
Everyone is welcome. See you in church.
Blessed is he who reads, and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near. (Rev. 1:3)