The leader-tribune. (Fort Valley, Peach County, Ga.) 192?-current, December 03, 1925, Image 5

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Society! ^ Club 9lews Conducted by MRS. CHARLES N. ROUNTREE, Phone 275 -./ After Thanksgiving— do your ClP'iUnas shopping early. * * * Dr. and Mrs. B. D. Ragsdale of Ma¬ con were visitors here Sunday. * * * G. C. Tribble of Zenith is now in charge of the A. and P. grocery store here. * * * Mrs. W r . W". Kimble of Macon spent last week the guest of Mrs. Jack Duke. * * * Mrs. Maggie Edwards of Perry is visiting the family of her son, Rus *4i Edwards. • * * * Col. Stafford Brooke of Dalton was a visitor to Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Bran¬ ham this week. * * ♦ Mrs. J. W. Haddock of Quitman is f ie nd guest his family. of her son, Jno. A. Houser, * * * Mrs. H. E. Hudspeta left Monday tfor Tifton, where she will visit friends •for a few days. • * * Mrs. John Allen is at home after a visit of several weeks to her sister and friends in Chicago. * * * Mrs. Willis Garrett and young son of Miami are visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Houser. * * * » Messrs J. W. Young and Fleet Matthews have returned from a fish¬ ing trip in Lake County, F la. * * * Mrs. L. L. Brown, Sr., is enjoying a delightful visit to relatives in Lake lapd and West Palm Beach, Fla. • • • \1 December 4th is Arbor Day and the Women’s clubs are urging that trees and shrubs be planted now. • * • Mr. and Mrs. Tom Dunnaway and little son, Thomas, of Valdosta visited Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Burden Sunday. * * * Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Whitehead of "Vienna were guests of Mr. and Mrs. C N. Rountree Thanksgiving night. * * * r' Mr. and Mrs. Roy Torbert and fam |ijy, after a visit to Mr. and their Mrs. home L. •Carter, have returned to K in Ocala, Fla. • * • Mrs. Hazel Bassett and little daughter, Frances, have taken an apartment with Mrs. Laura Jones on Central avenue. ♦ * * If the high coat should curtail the holiday feast, cheerfully remember that -one of these days the meek shall Inherit the earth. 3 * * # B^rs. John Greenville, B. Slaton has C., returned where me from S. hij , been visiting her daughter fol 'd veral weeks. * * * A J, Griegs and family, who d have been living at Hale Orchard, expect to leave soon to make their home at Clearwater, Fla. * * * Friends here of Rev. T. H. Thomson and his family are delighted that Mr. Thomson has been returned to Fort Valley for another year. I * * * Mrs. Hale and Iyer daughter, Miss Dorothy Hale, of Atlanta came Sun evening for visit to her ' day a son. Mayor R. D. Hale, and his wife. i * * * Mrs. H. N. McMichael and children left Saturday for Sandersville, where they will visit Mrs. McMiehael’s pa rents until after the Christmas holi days. * * * Charles D. Anderson Chapter U. D. C. has been holding its annual Christmas bazaar this week at the [ Fort Valley Realty company’s build [ ing on Main Street. I * * * ! Mrs. Gordon Vining and two daugh ters, Mary and Myrtle, and Mr. Rex I Turner of Thomaston spent the week f end with Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Burden I and Mr. and Mrs. * * J. * N. Bryan. I Mr. and Mrs. James W. Robinson bad as their guests for dinner Thanks givijlg Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Eberhardt i and family, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Har t rison and family and Mrs. B. Ander son. * * * Mr. and Mrs. Houser Edwards spent, Sunday in Macon, going up to atte® the sessions of the South ROOK , LUNCHEON „„„„„„„ Among the delightful social of Thanksgiving season was a ful rook luncheon of last Friday, which Mrs. Walter Bowman was charming hostess to the “Merry ers” at her home west of the city. The house was attractively in vari-colored autumn leaves, chrysanthemums of many hues charm to the setting. The guests assembled at o’clock and following the which emphasized the season in place cards and favors, the games proved another delightful feature of entertainment. Three tables of players enjoyed Mrs. Bowman’s charming hospitality at this lovely affair. I — HL’DSPETAS IN FORT VALLEY FOR WINTER Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Hudspeta of Miami are here to speAd the winter with Mr. and Mrs. Norman L. Wil son at their lovely home on Miller and Church streets. The Wilsons and their mother, Mrs - Gore - and the Hudspetas are be ing warmly welcomed as they are tak | ing up their residence here. JUNIOR MUSIC CLUB MEETS WITH MRS. HALE The Junior Music Club has a mem hership of twenty three, and has been fede raWd with Georgia and also the 1 National Federation. | Miss Estelle Kinney is chairman of standing committees, and Miss Evelyn Anderson is chairman of the program committee, which includes Lottie Nor ton and Miss Frances McConnell. A meeting was held at the home of Mrs. R. D. Hale on December 2nd, when jMiss McConnell and Miss Emily Shepard were, hostesses. I - I MRS. WARNER TO SPEAK i The meeting of the Library Auxi liary, which will be held at the home of Mrs. W. B. Norton on Wednesday afternoon, will be featured with an address by Mrs. Edward G. Warner, who is the guest of her sister, Mrs. E. J. Saywell. Mrs. Warner will use Japan as a topic for discussion, telling of her recent trip and experiences in Japan, she being there at Cherry Blossom , Time. j MRS. WITHOUT IN MIAMI j The Miami Herald of November 23 carried a splendid picture of Mrs. F. W. Withoft under the caption, tist Worker—Mrs. F. W. With oft of Fort Valley, a leader in the Women’s Baptist Mis .sioniary Union of Georgia, is spend ing the winter in Miami as the guest of Mrs. Fred Sutton, 2165 S. W. Tenth Street. Mrs. Withoft has de livered several addresses at Baptist churches in Miami recently. 1 j ANSLEY—McNEIL The, marriage at five o’clock on Thanksgiving afternoon of Miss Or lean Ansley and Mr. Robert McNeil at the home of the bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ansley, in Amer icus was of cordial interest to a num her of Fort Valley friends of the bride who has been a frequent and admired visitor here many times since her early girlhood. she is a niece of Miss Lucy Finney an( j often visited in the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Sammons, where K h e made many friends. jj ev jr Heywood performed the impressive ceremony in the pres once of only the intimate friends and relatives. The lower floor of the Ansley home was thrown together and beau Dfully adorned in cut flowers and ferns, making a pretty scene as the lovely young bride, wearing a beau til ul wedding gown of blue crepe Roumaine and a corsage of pink rose buds, descended the stairs alone and was met at the foot of the stairway the groom, who together stood be fore an improvised altar of greenery and flowers and made their nuptial vows. Mr. and Mrs. McNeil will make their home in Americus, where Mr. I McNeil is i a successful and popular young business man. - DECEMBER MEETING U. D. C. The December meeting of the Chas. D. Anderson Chapter U. D. C. will be held on December 10th at the home of Mrs. Pierce Green. There is business of importance to be dispensed with Georgia Conference held on Sunday; ’ hearing Bishop Ainsworth preach at Mulberry Street church Sunday morning. « • • Mr. and Mrs. F. 0. Miller and Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Green and little Roe Green composed a pleasant party leaving by automobile Friday for Mi¬ ami, where they expect to spend sev¬ eral weeks. * * * Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Sammons, Clem and Jack Sammons and Miss Lucy Finney motored to Americus on Thanksgiving day to witness the mar¬ riage of Miss Orlean Ansley to Mr. Robert McNeil. * * * Mrs. A. M. Seifert, Mrs. Ed Fagan and Miss Lilia Braswell formed a pleasant party leaving Saturday for a week's trip to points in Florida. They will visit Jacksonville, Miami and Hollywood. * * * ' Rev. C. R. Jenkins, former, pastor here, and Rev. T. M. Christian of Vienna stopped over for a night with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Davidson as they were en route home from the Con ference in Macon. * * * Friends of Mrs. Josephine Everett are glad to know that she did not sus¬ tain any serious injury when she fell last Thursday at her home, slipping on the pavement. She received only slight bruises from which she is rapidly recovering. * * * Mrs. Reginald Robinson and young son, Bobby, left Saturday for Green ville, S. C., where they will visit rela tives until Jan. 1st. Mr. Robinson will join them for the Christmas holidays when they will return to Fort Valley. * * * Mr. and Mrs. R. S. Braswell re turned Saturday from a pleasant visit to their son, Ralph Braswell, and his wife in Orlando and to Mrs. Braswell’s sister, Mrs. J. M. Bass, and her family in Lakeland, Florida, * * * Mr. and Mrs. Robert Clark and three attractive children of Dothan, Ala., were visitors here for the Thanksgiving season. They were guests of Mrs. Clark's sisters, Mrs. Lawrence Gray and Mrs. Dick Jones, * * * Rev. Henry Brewton of Panama Cit$, F’la., who was in attendance upon the Methodist Conference held in Macon, stopped over Monday even ing for a short visit to George Cul pepper and family, en route to his home. * * * Mrs. I. A. Scott and young son, Ike, Jr., of Brooks and Mrs. R. C. Guest and children of Savannah were here for the Thanksgiving season with their father and sister, Mr. Eubanks and Mrs. Mattie Carpenter on Per sons street. i * * * Rev. and Mrs. J. A. Thornton, of Cairo, with their children, were , guests of Mrs. Thorton’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Young, on R. F. D. 5, following the South Georgia Confer ence in Macon, returning to Cairo Tuesday. Mr. Thornton was returned to his Cairo appointment. * * * I Thomas Watson, formerly of Fort Valley, now a “bird of passage,” was kere fol> a skor t visit last week end, j the guest of Mr .and Mrs. Dick Jones. Tom is with Cochran & Co., New York commission house, and travels a [] over u g He was j us t f rom l os Angeles, Cal., en route to Florida ] 0 oking for early vegetables, j * * * t Mrs. Ben Wright and daughter, Miss Sallie Wright, expect to leave on the 21st for Miami, to spend the ^ Christmas holidays with the family 0 £ k3r son ^ Claud Wright. They ex pect to rema j n i in Florida several months, visiting other members of her family, who live in St. Peters burg, Orlando and Clearwater. I - FORT VALLEY GIRLS BEING ENTERTAINED IN FLORIDA 1 Misses Elizabeth Brown and Ruth Evans, who are in West Palm Beach, i have been the recipients of several lovely social courtesies during the Thanksgiving season. I Two delightful affairs at which they were honorees included a dinner! i party given by Miss Reba Laley at her lovely home in Palm Beach and a dinner at “Salona” on Sunset Ave nue, Palm Beach, at which Wesley Houser was the genial host. THE LEADER-TRIBUNE, FORT VALLEY, GA„ THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1925. at this .... meeting and the president, Miss Claudia Culpepper, is urging all members to be present. The meeting will open promptly at 3 o’clock, -. RECEPTION HONORS MRS. W1L SON. MRS. GORE VN1) GUEST ! The largest and outstanding social affair of the Thanksgiving season was the lovely reception of last Friday ’ afternoon at which Mrs. Chester Wil son and Mrs. George Culpepper were joint hostesses at the home of the former in honor of Mrs. Norman L. Wilson, her mother, Mrs/ Gore, and Mrs. Hudspeta who is their guest for the winter. About three hundred were invited to meet Mrs. Wilson and her mother, Mrs. Gore, who have come from Mia ! mi to make Fort Valley their home, having bought the handsome home at I the corner of Miller and Church streets. The lights in Mrs. Wilson’s home were softly shaded in yellow crepe paper, with decorations of many love ly autumn leaves and vari colored chrysanthemums banked on the man tela, vases placed here and there throughout the home, and dimly burn ing tapers casting a pretty glow over the attractive rooms. Mrs. Harry San ehez and Mrs. Ben Fincher greeted ; the guests and they were received by Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Gore, Mrs. Culpep per, Mrs. Norman Wilson, Mrs. Ro land Hiley and Mrs. Hudspeta as | they formed a semi circle around the room. Mrs. R. D. Hale and Mrs. John : Vance ushered the guests into the dining room, where they were served tea, coffee and sandwiches. At the pretty table, having a cloth of Made r i a l ace and decorated in flowers, Mrs. Charlie Vance and Miss Vilula j White presided over the'silver service . as the y Poured tea and coffee. Misses j nette Estelle Shepard Kinney, and Emily Frances Shepard, Vance An served sandwiches. i Mrs. W. L. Nance carried the guests through the living room as they left, where Miss Margaret Whiting kept the registration book. The affair was | quite lovely in every detail and the many guests were happy to meet and know the honorees. JUNIOR MUSIC CLUB The Fort Valley Junior Music Club was entertained last week by Misses Elizabeth Woolfolk and Frances Brown at the home of the former on College street. j | This is a newly formed organiza tion. and is now a member of the State Federation and of the National Federation of Music Clubs. ( Miss Rubye Frances McConnell, head of the department of piano in the public schools, is acting counselor, | while the officers are: president, Emi-' ly Shepard; ViCe president, Cornelia Brown; secretary, Louise Lifsey; Sarah Thompson; auditor, Elizabeth Woolfolk; accompanist, Elizabeth Haslam. At this meeting the following program was rendered: Piano solo—Two Part Invention— Bach, Frances Brown. A short history of the piano, Katherine Steed. Piano solo-—Two Part Invention—Bach, Em ily Shepard. Interesting facts about the life of Adelaine Patti, Lottie Nor ton. 1 THANKSGIVING PARTY The younger social contingent en- j joyed a beautiful Thanksgiving party which Sydney McMillan, Jr., was the happy host at his home Friday j night, j After the bountiful repast, at ; which all made merry, the \ young folks enjoyed another delightful fea ture of entertainment—that of at- 1 tending the movie in bunch. ■ a i Those participating in the plea sure of the evening included Misses . Elizabeth Haslam, Elizabeth Wool- j folk, Elizabeth Newton, Grace Broad rick, Jeannette Nichols, Emily Nor ton, Kenneth King, Lynn Brown, Cope Flournoy, Howard Branham, William Wilson, Jesse and Sydney Me Millan. TEA FOR B. W. M. S. Mrs. Glenmore Green’s home was the scene of a pretty tea on Monday j afternoon when at three o’clock the members of the Baptist Woman’s Society assembled to en-J ^ Missioniary joy, a social hour together. Mrs. Green’s home had been made more beautiful by the lovely ar rangement of fall roses in several beautiful colors, and large bowls of i Daisy Chyrsanthemums used in were the adornment. Mrs. W. J. Braswell received the folk as they arrived. Mrs, W. J. Haddock, Mrs. E. J. Saywell and Mrs. Edward Grieg Warner were charming visitors present. In the dining room around table, which was especially overlaid with a Moravian lace cover and centered with a vase of pink roses, while cut glass compotes held cream mints, Mrs. Albert Evans and Mrs. Louis Brown, Jr., poured tea, while Mrs. J. E. Lee, Mrs. Ralph New ton and Mrs. Harry Sanchez served dainty sandwiches. Mrs. Edward G. Warner talked terestingly of her travels in Egypt and the Holy Land, displaying many trinkets and memoirs which she had brought from many lands. It was teresting to know that just one year from the time she was speaking the women who were so interested in hearing of the land where Jesus lived she was in Jerusalem. The afternoon was a most delight¬ ful one and will be long remembered by those who were fortunate enough to be present. JUNIOR WOMAN’S CLUB The Junior Woman’s Club will meet Tuesday afternoon at three o’clock at the home of Mrs. Robt. Marchman, Jr. D. A. R. WITH MRS. COPELAND The regular monthly meeting of the Governor Treutlen Chapter D. A. R. will be with Mrs. H. M. Copeland on Wednesday afternoon at three o’clock, Dec. 9th. The chairman for afternoon will be Mrs. W. L. Nance. _ FORT VALLEY CHAPTER D. A. R. MEETS WEDNESDAY The Fort Valley chapter D. A. R. will meet Wednesday, December 9th, I at three 0 - c i 0ck at the home of Mrs Cornelius Hall I 1 A RATE: 1 cent per wor.r. No advertisement taken for Ichh than 25c for each insertion. Each additional consecutive insertion or Jere<] at. time of placing first insertion, if less than 25 words, lc a word ; if 25 or more words, 20 per cent discount. Illack-face or capital letters, double rate. Cash must aceo»\pany orders from those who do not have regular monthly accounts with us. Answer advertisements just ns advertisers request. We cannot furnish names of adver¬ tisers or other information not contained in the advertisements. When replies are tq be received care this paper, double rate. While we do not accept advertisements which we have reason to believe are of a juestionubJe nature, we have no means of na ^rtuinin# the responsibility of all advertis¬ ers. WANTED—We have not bden able to satisfy a certain client in a home. Maybe it’s yours he wants. If you want to sell, see us. John A. Houser Realty & Ins. Agcy. 12-3-ltpd. WANTED—Man or woman to sell Rawleigh Products in Fort Valley. Write The W. T. Rawleigh Co., Dep’t G-21, Memphis, Tenn. fl-5-Gtp. - FOR SALE One Taylor mill with twenty-horse engine and boiler for $2,500. Can be seen at Bliss, Ga. J. h. Davis and son, Perry, G ill. 12-3- 4t pd. ' --- FIRE INSURANCE—Building ma terial, household goods, have all doubled in value in the past few years. “Listen,” you are not fully covered. Give us the necessary addi tion that will make you safe in case 0 f fire. John A. Houser Realty & Ins. Agency. 12-3-lt pd. -— WANTED—Orders for, fruit cakes and other cakes. Mrs. Ed Green, Powersville, Ga. 12-3-ltp. FOR SALE-—Canary birds. St. An dreasbury rollers. Mrs. J. F. 12-3-3t pd. RENT CHEAP— One six room dwelling, one store and filling sta Address H. W. Carter, Powers Ga. ll-2G-3t — SALE—$10,000 cash, four notes of like amount each, due two, four, and eight years with 7% interest, buy one half interest in a profit large going peach, cotton and MISS FAGAN WEDS MR. KUF’FER, THANKSGIVING DAY A surprise marriage, by beauty and simplicity, was of Miss Anne Audrey Fagan, daugh¬ ter of Mr. and Mrs. James D. Fa¬ gan, to Robert E. Kupfer, of Illinois, taking place at 3 Thursday afternoon at the home of the bride, east of Fort Val ley. Rev. . T. H. Thomson, pastor of the ! Methodist Church, performed the ceremony in the presence of only a few intimate friends, who had been invited on Thanksgiving afternoon and the birthday of the bride, to en joy bridge, Miss Fagan, accompanied by Mr ‘ Kupfer, attended only by little two year-old Ashby McCord, Jr., nephew of the bride > who carried the ring in a rose bu( l, entered together, the tor stepped in and all were aware that th °y had been assembled to witness the marriage, rather than to play j brid S e - I The bride wore a smart model j dress of apple °t br green, de ’ her corsage bou < * uet was ‘ s roses. I Tbe interior of the beautiful Fa pan home presented an artistic set i tin K with the loveI y arrangement of ferns and flowers - The bridal party ' onterin sto PP ed beside tbe wide £’ Preni>h windows a * one side of the living room, where the nuptial vows stock farm. John A. Houser Realty & Ins. Agency. 12-3-lt pd. FOR SALE—Pure single comb Rhode Island Red Elggs $2.00 per fifteen. J. C. Adkins, 209 Macon street, City. 12-3-lt pd. FOUND—A key with a twine string tied to it. The Leader-Tribune. 12-3-lt. FOR SALE—A Ford Coupe, r 'l?ht, in good shape. Part cash, balance in monthly payments. To see it is to want it. John A. Houser Real¬ ty & Ins. Agency. 12-3-lt pd. ANOTHER PIANO Due to inability to keep up pay ments, we have had a high grade P iano , the best of condition, turned WHEN WINTER COMES THE SPIRIT OF THE HOLIDAY SEASON IS HERE /• JUST RECEIVED , FOR THE HOLIDAY SEASON TRADE. College Roys Smithson Naval Serge and Cray Sails: Doable Breasted. \ k XX) X wm v- V % r (V (2A? In 1 *> :,V u wm 1 I I m i m M !» f mjk ii; wm i Overcoats for The Holiday Season $ 25.00 to $ 35.00 Home of The Vlorsheim Shoe EDWA RDS BROTHERS narruB t were made, | The marriage is of wide interest I »n account of the social prominence : of the families. | Miss Fagan was ohe of Fort Val* : ley’s most popular and cultured young women, second daughter of Mr, and Mrs. J. D. Fagan, one of the lead ing fruit growers in this section, whose beautiful home just outside of the city has been the scene of many lovely social affairs. She has a degree from the Brenau School of Oratory, having been a member of the Phi Mu Soror¬ ity, the Jesters’ Social Club and was | also a member of Zeta Phi Eta, Na tional honorary society. She com¬ pleted her education by touring Eu¬ rope. ( She is possessed with unusual per¬ sonal charm and has added much to the social and club life of Fort Val¬ ley. j . Immediately following the cere mony Mr. and Mrs. Kupfer left by j will motor spend for Tampa, the winter Florida, months, where return- they ing to Chicago in the early spring, Mr. Kupfer is the second son of Judge and Mrs. H. A. Kupfer, of Chicago, and is connected in business with the fruit industry, being in Florida in the winter months and in Fort Valley dur¬ ing the peach season. back to us. This instrument we can se " tor a rare bargain, giving terms to responsible parties. For full par¬ ticulars, address Ludden & Bates, At¬ lanta, Ga. 12-3- It. Custom Hatching Eggs set every Wednesday in new mammoth Buckeye Incubator at 3c per egg. KIPLING IS ILL London, Dec. 2.—Rudyard Kipling, and poet, is suffering from bronchial pneumonia at his home in Sussex. His condition was causing hi* friends much anxiety.