Mr. Lanham's Diary, April 16, 1926

Julia Anne gets two fillings

All that candy and ice cream Julia Anne has been eating had done its work on her teeth. Today Anne Lanham took her to the dentist, where she had two small cavities filled. “Anne said she was very inquisitive about the whole operation, but stood it well,” he reported.

According to George Magruder Battey Jr.’s 1922 history of Rome and Floyd County, there …