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Wift/1&9»AT, JULY S, 1W3
The Butterfly’s
Trail
By ALBERT MARY THWEATT
When a man s ways please the Lord, he maketh even his
enemies to be at peace with him,”—Prov. 16:7
DR. AND MRS. SESSOMS CELEBRATE SILVER WEDDING
ANNIVRSARY
The spacious front lawn of Dr. and Mrs. M. P. Sessoms
cf 740 W. 45th street was the scene of an impressive, beauti¬
ful and color! ul celebration on the occasion of their Twenty
-
•fifth Wedding Anniversary on last Sunday evening between the
hours of five and seven.
The artistic 'background of hedges,, flowers and potted
plants, a miniature white picket fence, white gliders, outdoor
chairs of various colors, a table sheltered/ by a huge beach
umbrella and covered with an exquisite lace cloth that was
centered with a huge silver bowl filled with punch, other ta¬
bles ladened with assorted sandwiches, cakes and mints real¬
ly added an air of enchantment for the evening.
As the guests arrived they were greeted and. requested by
Mrs. Mildred Quinn to sign the guest book. They were then
introduced to those in the receiving line by Miss Thelma Lee.
In the receiving line were Dr. and Mrs. Sessoms, Mrs. M.
L. Brown (mother of Mrs. Sessoms), M,rs. and Mrs. Kennie Ses-
s< ms of Atlanta, Mrs. Eunice Chamblee, Rev. and Mrs. A. C.
Curtright, Mrs. Richard A. Williams, Dr. and Mrs. M. D. Bry¬
ant, Mrs. lone Trice and Dr. E. J. Smith.
Recording the gifts were Mrs. Alma Whittley and Miss
Dorothy Sams. Floating hostesses were Mesc limes M. L.
O’Hair, Freddie Cobb, Bernice Macon, Marian Bedgood, Leslie
Lampkin and Emma Wtehington.
Serving at the punch bowl were Misses Mildred Graham
and Constance Sengstacke. Souvenirs were distributed by
little Arthur Curtright, Juanita and Maracia Quinn. Having
charge of the nuptial music were Misses Barbara Detrevellc
and Louise Floyd.
Gifts, .of silver were beautiful, varied and numerous ail
well as cards and other expressions of good will.
Dr. Sessoms is a graduate of Hampton Institute and Leon¬
ard Medical College. He has also been affiliated with Shaw
Lniversity, active practice since 1906, he received a certificate
of merit from the State Medical Society and has been a city
physician since #929. He is active in the Mutuals Association,
church work, and the Medical Society.
iMrs. Sessoms, was incised quite a charming picture in her
dress of silver lace worn over irridescent taffeta and featur¬
ing a V neckline that waas accentuated with roses formed
of irridescent sequins and silver leaves. Her corsage was of
pink carnations. She is a graduate of Georgia State College,
South Caarolina State College and Atlanta University. She now
serves as supervisor of Tattnall County Schools and is a mem¬
ber of Iota Phi Lambda Sorority.
Other out-of-town guests were Dr. A. D. Kelley of Atlan¬
ta, Mrs. Raleigh Macon of Claxton and Mesdames Hattie Bynes
ant 1 Whilhelmenia Jones of Macon.
It was interesting to note that Mrs. Sessoms’ mother is a.
retired school teacher having taught in the same school (Mal-
lett Rosenwald in Mallett, S. C.) for 40 years. She retired 5
years ago and is indeed at. present quite a stately aristocratic
looking lady. She resides here with her daughter.
INTERESTING HIGHLIGHTS
STANLEY WHITTLEY has recently received his M. A. de¬
gree in Guidance in the area of specialization in Education
and Vocational Guidance. Congratulations! Alma (Mrs. Stan¬
ley) is nothing but smiles now that hubby is at home again
after a year in graduate school.
MRS. HERMAN CCOPER (Catherine* left on Tuesday
for New York City to do post graduate work in the area of
the Mentally Retarded.
Paul Brooks spent a few days in the city visiting hia
mother, Mrs. lone Brooks; his sister, Miss Carrie Belle Brooks;
and aunt, Mrs. Carrie G. Gaston. Paul graduated from Lang¬
ston University in June. He left Monday night for Guthrie
Oklahoma where he expects to be inducted into the service.
Miss Lois Wilson arrived in the city over the week end
from Chicago to spend the summer with her parents, Dr. and
Mrs. J. W. Wilson and her sister, Judith Ann.
Mrs. Eldora Greene is looking like her old self again and
perhaps better after her long period of illness. All cf her
friends are so very happy over it.
John Felder in town on a week-end furlough from Valdosta
where he is stationed. Army life agrees with him. He looked
grand. *
Miss Ruby King is doing nicely at her home following a
recent operation. We have all prayed for her recovery and
hope that she will soon be out again and completely well. Her
many friends were lovely to her during her illness.
•Miss Catherine Manzo left on June 20 for Ohio State Uni¬
versity to do advanced work in her field.
Mrs. Nellie Coppage left on Wedneschy for Columbia Un¬
iversity tc do Post Graduate work in the field of English.
Mrs. Emily R. Mallard of Birmingham, Ala., is the house
guest of her sisters, the Misses Lula and Meiinda Smith and
her cousin, Miiss Madeline Shivery. She will remain in thd
city for several weeks.
Clifford E. Hardwick III is attending the University of I
Pittsburgh this summer working toward his Master's degree.
He will return to the city early in September to resume nis
duties as an instructor in the local school system. Mrs. Hard¬
wick, (the former Beautine Williams) and son Skippy will
remain home fer the summer. I j
iMrs. J. W. Jamerson, Jr. was the charming hostess to her ,
bridge club on last Saturday. Prizes were won by Mesdamesi
Margaret Oliver ancj Ernestine Bertrand. Mrs. Ella Law
drew consolation. 1
Mrs. Mamie Cox was also a charming hostess to the Con-
tralit Bridge club on last Thursday. Her prizes were won >y
Mesdames Ernestine Taylor anc ( Rosalee Harden. Mrs. Mar¬
garet Priester drew consolation.
RORINSON-HABNEY RECEPTION A LOVELY AFFAIR
A living room and dining room encompassed with white
gladioli was the unique setting on Friday two weeks ago for
the reception at the lovely and spacious home of Mrs. Flor¬
ence Robinson (Mrs. A. C.i The occasion was the celebration
of the May 9th marriage in Nashville, Tenn., of her only
daughter, Roberta, to Major Walter Hampton Dabney of Wash¬
ington, D. C. and it was a beautiful occasion.
At the foot cf the stairs was Mrs. Samuel Parker 'cousin
of the bride i whe received the guests and directed them co
the top of the stairs where they were greeted by Mrs. Wilson
Hubert, who in turn directed them to the receiving line whore
Mrs. Amanda Carter, paternal aunt of the bride, introduced
those in the receiving line.
In the receiving line with the bride’s mother ' who was
lovely in pink crepe with pearl accessories) were Mrs. Mary
Roston. paternal aunt cf the bride and Mr. and Mrs. Charles !
Lewis, paternal aunt and uncle of the bride.
The bride and groom made a beautiful picture as they
stood on the opposite side of the room before a mantle cover- |
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Mr. Okawa Thrills
| College Audience
j “Musical Moments," a mixture
I of Oriental and American music,
was the theme of the Savan-
gram on Wcdnesdav, June 24.
• in Meldrim auditorium.
Yoshio Ogawa. feature at¬
traction on the program,
thrilled the audience with his
masterful renditions of classi¬
cal and semi-classical numbers
on the violin. Miss Ella Marie ■
Law was guest vocalist. Miss
Evelyn Grant, a music mator at 1
Howard university, Washington
D. C.. accompanied Miss Law
and Mr. Ogawa on the piano.
Mr. Ogawa. an exchange
student from the University of
Tokyo in Japan, is studying
j music at the University of
Southern . California. While in
Savannah he is the house guest
of Prof. John Clemmons, chair¬
man of the Department of
Mathematics at Savannah State
college.
Birthday Party
Mrs. Dorothy Dallas enter¬
tained her little son, Arthur
Nathaniel, Sunday, June 14. at
the residence, 603 W. 40th
lane, honoring his 7th birthday.
There were 55 little guests to
help Arthur celebrate. A deli¬
cious repast . of ice cream,, c.alw.
and candies was served, after
t which souvenirs were given
out. He received many lovely
and useful gifts.
Those assisting in the serving
were Mrs. Henrietta Brown and
Mrs. Flora Ellison.
Merry Boys Club
The Merrv Boys social club
met at the home of C. Huff, 115
Iscarboro St.. Sunday, June 14,
i when much business was
: carried out and the next meet-
| ing will be at the home of The E.
| Parker Sunday, July 12.
(club will sponsor a bus ride to
I Fernandina, Fla., Sunday. June
I 28. W. E. Jenkins, president;.
John F. Thomas, reporter.
Christian Social Club
The Christian social club held !
its regular meeting at the
home of Mrs. Anna Liza Grubs,
1022 W. 45th St., with Mrs.
Frances Wimberlie, president,
in charge. The club had several
successful rallies. After a brief
business period the hostess
served a delicious repast Next
meeting was June 25 at the 1
Russell, 811 '
home of Mrs. Ethel
W. 38th St.
Amigc So. Club
The Amigo social club met
June 17 at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Ivory Benton. 804 Lynah
street. Next meeting will be at j
the home of Mrs. Mangion at
608 W. 31st street on Wednes- J
day, July 1st. Pres. Mack Jiles
is asking all members to be
present so that the plans in
consideration can be completed
Mrs. Nelson, chairman: Rosetta
Benton, reporter.
I. 0. B. S. of A.
The I.O.B.S. of America
Stone Lodge, No. 1. held its
< agnlar meeting on. Thursday
night, June 11, at which much
business was transacted. Three
new members were taken in 1
Grand Presiden <?tnne
thanked all the members ; u who
donated funds to help him.
The lodge is giving a motorcade
toJacksonville, Fla., on Sunday,
July 12. Buses will leave Gwin¬
nett and West. Broad Sts at 7
p. m. Round trip will be $5.00.
Silver Star So. Club
Mrs. Elise Green was the
hostess to the Silver Star social
elub at her home, 26 Fellwood
Homes. After the regular rou¬
tine of business a delightful
repast, was served by the host¬
ess. Games were played, those
winning prizes being L. Bacon
and Mable Tavlor. Trc club r
giving a motorcade to Hardee-
ville, S. C.. on June 19. Mem
bers present were Mrs. Mablf
Taylor. Mrs. Alfrieda Simmons
Mrs. Edna Hopkins, Mrs. Elise
Green, L. Bacon, Mrs. Dorothy
Strain. Next meeting at tne
of Mrs. Edu» ri'-q-k-i.-. «
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iUX Fit ING LINi Here are Ihe persons in the receiving line at the Sessoms 25th wedding l
anniversary which was celebrated Sunday afternoon. Left to right, they are Mrs. Thelma
Lee. Dr. M. P. Sessoms, Mrs. M. P. Sessoms, Mr . Mattie L,. Brown, Mr. Kennie Sessoms, Mrs.
Kennie Sessoms, Mrs. Eunice S. Chamblee, Mr RicharcIM. Williams,. Jr.; Mrs. A C. Curtright.
Mrs. M. D. Bryant, Dr. M. D. Bryant. Mrs. J. S. Trice, Kcv. A. C. Curtright and Dr. E. J. Smith.
Blue Rose So. (dub
The Blue Rise social club met
the home of David Scott.
business was transacted.
present were David
Elmo McKenzie, Robert
Harris Lovett, Willie M.
James Miller, Bettle R.
John W. Miller, presi¬
Curtis Davis, Richard
Thelma Davis and Annie
Davis, secretary.
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Mrs. John Burney, dean of
at Clark university, ac¬
bv her assistant.
Margaret Aikcns, were
house guests of Mr. and
Samuel S. Kelson of West
street last week. Mrs.
addressed the women's
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At Jvtfa
division of Congregational-
Christian Church Conference I
at their sessions last Friday. !
While here they visited Camp
’'comand manv of the his¬
torical places in chatam Coun¬
ty. They left for Atlanta Sun¬
day morning.
Mrs. Anolda Tarker McCoy,
teacher at Woodville high
school, left by plane June 16th
for Nashville, 'I’enn., to re-enter
Fisk university where she is
majoring in music.
Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Lowe of
Atlanta were the house guest)
of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Wood
ruff, ic 17 W. Victory Drive, las!
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brown of
Atlanta were the house guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Stewart.
8 A 3 W. Victory Drive last week.
Miss Yvonne MeGlockton ac-
Senoras So. Club
The regular meeting of the
Senoras was held at the home
of Senora Frazier. After all
regular business and the suc¬
cess of the variety supper held
at the home of Senora Conquest
on June 6 was discussed the
hostess served refreshments.
The regular meetings of the
club are held every two week'
The members are Senora Jau- i
nitn Frazier, president; Senora !
Alean Conquest, secretary: j
Senora Ethia Hendrix, financial :
secretary; Senora Oula Wil- i
limns, treasurer: Senora Elsie j
M. Day, business manager and
reporter. | 1
I
Frif.nDv Twelve
The Friendly Twelve club |
held its regular meeting at the
home of Mrs. Lawton. Mu”h i
business was discussed: include
Ing plans for a rainy dav ra'ly.
The next meeting will be held
at the home of Mrs. Langrston.
Mi’s. Marie Washington, presi¬
dent; Mrs. Velma Crawford, re¬
porter.
Ky
companied her grandmother,
Mrs. D. A. Gordon of Sanders-
ville. to Cincinnati, Ohio, Sun-
day. ’•elatves After visiting friends and j j
in Cincinnati and Cc-
lumbus they will also visit rel- I
atives in Detroit and Washing- j
ton.
Rcccivcs Degree
Mrs. Edna Haul Duck, for¬
merly of Savannah who now
resides at Macon received her
bachelor of science degree from
Fort Valley State college June
8. Those attending he? gradu- !
itlon were her father, Hazel
Haul of 15 ( H Ooldcn St., her
brother and sister-in-law, Mr.
and Mrs. James Baul of 719
Fellwood Homes
For All Your Furniture Needs, Come io
SlAf Si p op
302 W. Victory Drive
We Sell For Cash and Sell For Less
Royal Bankers So. Club
Mrs. W, E. Lampkin was
hostess for the Royal Bankers
social club on Thursday
night, June 18, at her home on
West 45th St. After the regular
business games were played
and prizes won by Mrs. Edna
Alston, 1st: Mrs. Rosa L. Haw-
thorn, 2nd; Mrs. Agnes Car-
michael, booby, and Mrs. Vir-
ginia Davis, table. A delicious
repast was served by the host-
. s.-sisted by her slster-in-
law, Mrs. Edward Lampkin.
Guests for the afternoon were
Mrs. M. P. Lbssoms, Mrs T. J.
Tweedy and Mrs, J. S. Dela-
ware. They also received gifts.
Others present were Madam
Carrie Cargo. Alberta Hannon,
Blanche Johnson, Jessie Mack,
E. II Tyson, Cora Williams,
Dairy o. Tyson and W. E.
Lampkin. Next meeting at the
home of Mrs. Edna Alston,
'-.3C1 Floraucc St., July 2.
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