Mums will prosper with a little early care

Warrior, Hayden and Corner News by Evangeline Sloan

The North Jefferson News




Garden tip: Remember to pinch out the tops of mums twice in early summer. This enables the mums to bloom better.

• Decoration day will be observed on May 11 at the Warrior, Cane Creek and Stewart Chapel cemeteries. These are special days in the south.

• Mt. Zion Baptist will have their homecoming and decoration on Sunday. Always remember your loved ones.

• Happy birthday to Diana Crittenden on May 8. I hope you have a great birthday.

• The Life and Praise Assembly of God will have a spring fling on May 17. The rain date is May 31. They will have a yard sale and craft sale, too. The yard sale will start at 8 a.m. and they will have music, games and free food from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. For more information, call 647-4921.

• Pray for Burlie James, Betty Thompson, Oriene Jones, Emma Swindle, Essie Mae Lowe and Erskine James and all that are sick.

• We need to pray for the upcoming election and for our troops that are in harms’ way.

Evangeline Sloan is The North Jefferson News correspondent for the Warrior, Corner and Hayden communities. She can be reached at 647-9655.