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Mr. Charlie Dunn, brother of Mrs.
Mattie Hudson of Athens is seriously ill
in hospital.
Miss Melba Wright, of 3226 Prairie
Ave. wants to take your paper.
Mr. John Henry Martin and Miss An
nie Mildred Credell send love to their
friends.
The weather is fine here. There has
been only 3or 4 cold days this winter.
It’s just like spring now.
Sincerely,
Mrs. Mamie Savage
Rev. and Mrs. W. L. Wheeler were
the guests of Mrs. Alice Hutcherson
Wednesday March 19th.
Miss Marion Hill of 3rd. Street gave
a party for little children for the bene
fit of her church, The First A. M. E.
There were about 40 little children
present.
They all reported a nice time.
All of the City Schools of Athens are
progressing nicely. They are looking
forward to their commencement day.
The High school is planning one of the
best commencement exercises in the
History of the school.
Miss Susie Mae Harris, Madaline
West, Hazel Sales and Mrs. Blanie Mae
Foster, Lillie Ray, Isaline Jones were
the guest of Miss Marion Hill Friday
afternoon March 7th. They reported a
nice time.
Mrs. Susie Battle of Flint St. gave an
entertainment Friday evening for the
benefit of First A. M. E. Church. She
had great success.
I wonder who is making eyes at 493
3rd. Street? Ask the party who lives
on Valley Street. They know.
The young lady residing at 140 Second
St., had better be careful, because the
“Towers” had some long walk back
from the country. He had the oppor
tunity of riding out in the country and
had the opportunity of walking back.
Misses Lula Johnson and Ethel Brown
were the gueats of Mrs. Fannie Durham,
THE AT HENS REPUBUQUE
of 427 Odd street, on Sunday, March
16th.
Mr. and Mrs. T. Jackson, of 133
Cleveland ave., and Mrs. Johnson, of
College ave entertained jointly Sunday
afternoon Misses Madeline Anderson,
Willie Mae and Edna Wilbanks and
Mr. Paul Scott. Others present were:
Messrs Rufus Johnson, Lloyd and Sam
uel Jackson and Dr. B. L. Jackson.
They all reported a very nice stay.
Misses Jessie Badger and Christine
Barnett visited Misses Edna and Willie
Mae W’llbanks on the 16th.
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The Willing Workers Club met a
round the fire side of Mr. and Mrs. Dav
id McShepherd Monday night, March
17th. The following persons were pres
ent: Mesdames Corrie Thomas, Adi
Walker Nina Wiloughbv, Mabel Wil
banks, Katie Sims, Nancy Lou Oliver,
Pearlie Giesham, Mary Oliver, Pellie
Howard, Misses Mary L. Jackson, Lau
ra Kate Hunt, Eunice Long. Susie Mae
Stephens, Katie Mae Martin, Messrs.
Ed Faust, .Jack Long, Bush Wilbanks,
Alexander Martin, Pledger Barnes*
George Martin, Hampton Williams and
John, Edna and Willie Mae Wilbanks.
A liberal offering was taken.
At the end of the meeting Mrs. Mc-
Shepherd served hot chocolate and so
cial tea biscuits.
The Building Club, of Saint Paul C.
M. E. Church met at the home of Broth
er Thomas Hardeman, 386 Odd street,
Sunday* afternoon, March 16th. The
attendants were: Mrs. J. M. Turner, Mr
John McMichael, Mrs. W. C. Livingston,
Mrs. La Pearl Smith and Mrs. Mary H.
Harris.
These people, together with their em
inent pastor, are struggling hard to
get them a new church. The whole
community shou d lend them a helping
hand.
Mr. and Mrs. R. H. Anderson, of 225
Vine street, had as their guests at din
ner Sunday Rev. and Mrs. DeWitt Ea
ley and Lt. Brown. A sumptuous re
past comprising many of those things
hat appease the appetite of the average
colored divine was served.
I. N. Ross Club, Mrs. Mamie Sprauld
ing, president, met at the home of Bro.
Charles Thomas, 175 Second street Sun
day afternoon, March 16th. The follow
ing persons were present: Mrs. Mamie
R. L. Harris, W. B. Hill, Sister Battle,
Sec’y, Sister Pallas Jordan, Sister Ethel
Foster,.. Sister Cordelia Thomas and
Lt. Brown. A liberal collection was
taken.
Miss Marcella Hunter is in the city
after spending a week in Atlanta visit
ing her sister, Miss Corine Hunter.
Blooming Rose Club No. Ten, of Eber
> nezer Baptist Church, met at the home
! Mrs. Mary McKinley, 360 Pope street,
of the 12th inst. The meeting was large
ly attended and a handsome collection
was realized.
Mr. Dorsey M. Simmons and Miss
Nellie B. Hunter accompanied Mrs.
Emma H. Hill and her children to her
children to Atlanta on the ninth inst.
Mrs. Hill’s Hudson car was the means
of conveyance. They report a delight,
ful time s
Mrs. Ruth Poole and her brother
Fred Massey visited their mother, Mrs,
Lizzie Massey, of West Boulevard, re
cently.
Mrs. Pearlie Gresham, of Arch street,
says that after May Ist. she will be
“short company and long gone.”
Mrs. M. 1. Heard, principal of New.
town School, spent the week end in
Atlanta visiting her mother.
Rev. W. A. Fountain preached for
Rev. DeWitt Ealey Sunday afternoon,
March 16th.
Card of Thanks
The family of the late Mrs. Fannie
Castle remember with grateful cheerful
hearts the many kindnesses that were
shown them during the passing of their
closest and dearest friend, and take this
means to make known to their friends
that they are thankful.
Misses Laura and Mattie Eberhardt,
of 390 Chase street, entertained thei r
mother to a birthday dinner Sunday
March 16. Those present Mr.
March 22, 1924
