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6 Mrs. Melissa Goosby of 377 Fair view street and Mrs. Lavonia Reid of 420 Vine-St., spent a few days in Atlanta during the hslidays /with friends. The Y. W. U. Floral Society failed to meet on the 9th inst. on account of the rain. They will as semble on the 16th inst. at the home of Mrs. Alice Mitchell, 1685 E. Broads - St., Master Llewellyn Aunt of Vine St., who was confined for sometime ago with typhoid fever, is out again Mr. Geo. Goosby and Mies Susie Pope were happily married on the 9th inst. We wish them a long and happy life. The Rev Mr. Brown, officiated. Mr. and Mrs. Howard, of God frey, Ga., has removed to Athens to make it their home. Mrs. Lizzie Owens, of S. Atlanta Ga., was the recent guest of Rev. and Mrs. A. L. Henderson, of 316 Peters street. She returned to the Gate City on morning of the 10th. Mr. Samuel Arnold, of Fairview St., is on the sick list. His friends and neighbors should call to see him. Miss Lavonia Howard, of 335 Vine - St., who has been ill for sometime, is much improved. Dr. A. M. Jones was her physician. Mrs. Mattie Lane Howard, of 185 Derby St., is recuperating after a long illness to the delight of her parents and friends. Mrs. Janie Johnson, of Muskogee Okla., is visiting her daughter Mrs Walter Pope on Route 5. Mr. and Mrs. Jayson Thomas, of New London, Conn., while in route to Rock, Mt. Ve., the home of Mrs. Thomas parents, stopped over in Athens a few days with Mr. and Mrs. P. 0 Stone of 451 Billups St., Mrs. Thomas and Prof. Stone are sister and brother. The citizens of Athens and of Clarke County are glad to hear that Mrs. J. C. Jackson Harris who was indisposed for a few days tol lowing her return to the city, is much improved. Mr. Robert Jones, of 1098 W. Broad St., continues ill at his home. Mrs. Wm. Burney of 659 Man cock Ave., is filling the unexpir->d turn of Mrs. W. B. Lawrence. It will be remembered that Kev. W. B. Lawrence was assigned last fall to St. John’s A. M. E. Church, Columbus, Ga, Mis better half has gone to join him. Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Mill who are spending a few weeks with their parents Mr. and Mrs. Willis Mill of 550 Mancock Ave., have been delightfully entertained since they have been in the city. Among those who have intertained for them are their mother Mrs. Fannie B. Hill Mrs. and Mrs. Samuel Me Quetm, Mrs. Will Horton. Mr. and Mrs. Will Robinson, and Mr. and Mrs. Ben Brown, of Johns town their uncles and aunts, delightfully en tertained for them and their guest Miss Naomi Wright of Atlanta who spent a few days with them. They motored out with Dr. E. M. Browns car, and were very sorry that his buisness called him so that he could not be with the “Jolly Bunch.” He was very muck suprised however when they returned to find that some one thought of him and brought him a box which he vow r ed that he en joyed the contents of very much. We highly appreciate the kind- Less and hospitality of all our friends, and extend to them all an invitation —“ with the latch ‘t'*ing on the outside” —to visit ns m any event they may appear in the vicinity of 90 Hill-st., Orange, N. J. in “ Yankee Land.” Mrs. Famiie Alexander, of 146 Church at., is confined to her l*ed. Her sisters in the faith and kind red and neighbors are reminded of their duty. On Tuesday evening, January 11th the home of Hattie B. Collins, 765 W. Waddell st., w-as the scene of a beautiful dinner party. Miss Collins received her guests in a handsome black even ing dress, draped beaded chiffon, and wearing a lovely corsag bou quet of pink carnations, shower ed with valley lilies. The guests, eight in number —were charming ly entertained by Miss Collins for one hour. An elegant repast was served and the generous hostess presid ed in a most gracefully manner. Th« table was beautifully covered with cluny lace and a lovely bask et of pink and white carnations tied with tulle in the center. The delicious menu consisted of fruit, cook tails, fried oysters, chicken a la king, cream potatoes, English peas, fruit on lettuce leaves, grape fruit cups, crackers, mince meat pies, whipped cream, and after dinner coffee, * The friends of Mrs. Samuel Lumpkin, of Hull and Strong-sts., will regret to learn of her illness. We lift cur prayers for her re covery. Mrs. Daisy Hawkins, of 175 Mil ler St., who was ill during the most of the fall, has about recovered to the delight of her «many friends.