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THURSDAY. JULY 21. 1921
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
Mrs. G. A. Johns Entertains Club.
* Mrs. G. A. Johns, on Friday after
noon, entertained the Young Matrons
Federated Club at a matinee party. A
splendid picture was enjoyed at the
Strand Treater and delightful refresh
ments were served at the ice cream par
lors by the hostess. The club mem
bers present on this happy occasion
were Mesdames G. A. Johns, H. T. Flan
igan, Alice Dunn, W. A. Bradley, J. L.
,Jackson, Clyde Williamson, Mac Potts,
C. O. Maddox, W. O. Perry Parks
Stewart, It. J. Smith, E. F. Saxon and
Miss Sara Furlovv, of Jackson.
Beiutiful Reception
The most elaborate social event of
the season was the beautiful reception
.given by Miss Emmaline Sikes of Stat
liam, in honor of her house guests, Miss
Mauldin and Miss Wilson, oil Saturday,
evening The reception rooms were
beautifully decorated with cut flow
ers. On entering, the guests were met
by Mrs. Sikes and served with punch by
‘Misses Willie Lou Sikes and Fannie
Lee Wood. In the receiving line were
Misses Sikes, Mauldin and Wilson,
gowned in lovely models of yellow, pink
and blue taffeta. Assisting Mrs. Sikes
in serving were Misses Stella and Eliz
abeth McElliannon. About fifty guests
called during the evening.
Mrs. Mac Potts Entertains
At Lovely Party.
Mrs. Mac Potts entertained on Sat
urday afternoon at her home on Steph
ens street in honor of her sister, Miss
Sara Louise Furlovv, of Jackson, Ga.,
and her niece, Mrs. T. M. Philpot, of
Athens. The tables on which “Bunco"
*was played were placed on the wide, at
tractive veranda where ferns and pot
flowers of all shades and kinds were
in evidence. At one end of the veranda
punch was served by Mrs. R. J. Smith
and Mrs. W. O. Perry. Many interest
ing and thrilling games of bunco were
played during the afternoon. The col
ors of yellow and green were beauti
fully carried out in the score cards,
candy and delightful salad course.
The invited guests were Misses Sara
Furlow, Gertrude Rogers, Beulah Fer
guson, Sybil Millsaps, Evelyn Radford.
Mary Louise Johns, Laura Adams, of
Montezuma, Ora Lee Camp. Mesdames
T. M. Philpot, Carter Daniel, Hulme
Kinnebrew, Paul Williams, of Athens,
Parks Stewart, Howard Rogers, Bob
Camp, R. J. Smith, C. B. Almond, C.
S. Williams,, Henry Pledger, G. A.
Johns, Mac Potts, and W. O. Perry.
Mrs. Rainey and
Mrs. Snipes Hostesses.
Mrs. H. N. Rainey and Mrs. E. V.
Snipes were joint hostesses at a
bridge-tea on Wednesday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Rainey in Fairview
road.
The entire lower floor was opened
to the guests and was decorated thru
out with silver baskets and vases of
snapdragons and fern.
Punch was served by Miss Louise
Rainey.
The prizes for top score, hand
decorated China, were won by Mrs.
Green and Miss Pearl Farrar. Mrs.
Bohannon cut the consolation.
Mrs. Rainey wore green crepe, em
broidered in irklescents.
Mrs. Snipes wore a gown of white
Georgette crepe embroidered in crys
tal beads
Miss Louise Rainey wore white or
gandie with green trimmings.
The guests invited were Mesdame J.
tV. Millsaps, Vernon Moore, Luther Mc-
Gee, Walter Cooper, Melton, George
Fortson, Ewing, Childs, W. P. Green.
Mayo, J. A- Kidd, Oscar Bohannon, T.
p. Pound, Bost Chestnut, Rainey,
Snipes and Misses Louise Rainey, Pearl
Farrar and Mabel Jackson.
Methodist Missionary' Society.
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The Methodist Missionary Society
met with Mrs. E. A. Starr on Candler
street Monday. The topic for the
afternoon study was “Money, the Acid
Test,”' After the study program, quite
an interesting report of the district
meeting held in Hoschton last week was
given by Mrs. E. E. DeLaPerrlere. (
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W. C. T. U. Meeting.
The regular monthly meeting of the
W. C. T. U. will tie held Monday after
noon at 4:30 o’clock at the Christian
church. All members and visitors are
invited to be present.
An interesting program on American
ization will be the feature of the after
noon.
Song—America.
Devotional—Mrs. H. P. Stanton.
Our Duty to the Emmigrant—Mrs.
McCants.
Song—Children.
Talk on Americanization —Mrs. W.
M. Bailey.
The Immigrants' Oath —Mrs. I. J.
HalL
Mrs. Gny Kilgore, Pres.
Mrs. G. H. Fortson, Sec.
Mr Roy Jackson was in Jefferson on
business Wednesday.
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Mr. J. T. Elder spent Wednesday in
Atlanta on business.
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Mr. George X. Bagwell made a bus
iness trip to Atlanta Tuesday.
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Mr. Marion Wade of Mulberry, was
in the city on business Wednesday.
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Mrs. B. B. Jackson returned last
week from a visit to relatives in Con
yers.
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Mrs. H. M. Rankin and children of
Toledo, Ohio, are visiting friends in
Winder.
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Mrs. T. B. Anderson, of Albertville,
Ala., is the guest this week of Mrs. C.
G. McEver and Mrs. F. E. Weatherly.
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Born to Mr. and Mrs. Judson L. Gor
don a ten-pound baby boy on the 12th
of July.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Summerour had
as their guest last week Mrs. Lanier
of Atlanta.
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Mrs. Howard Rogers has as her guest
this week her sister, Miss Laura Adams
of Montezuma.
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Miss Theresa Hofmeister left last
Sunday to spend several days 'in At
lanta with her sister, Mrs. Edward
Dowdy.
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Miss Desma Elder has returned from
Atlanta where she attended a house
party at the home of Miss Annie Lou
Hunter.
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Mr. and Mrs. I. J. Hall, Mrs. Jim
Shaw and her little son, Charlie, at
tended the ball game at Commerce
Tuesday.
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Misses Mamie Mcßee, Katie Downs
and Morton Hutcheson, of Watkinsville
were the guests of the Misses McWhort
er last Monday afternoon.
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Mrs. W. N. Bailey, Mrs. W. C. Hor
ton and W. C. Horton Jr., are visit
ing “Camp Winder” at Nacoochee, Ga.,
and will return with the girls Thurs
day.
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Mr. J. F. Burson and daughter, Miss
Burson, of Route 4, were in the city
shopping Wednesday. Mr. Burson is
one of the prominent citizens of Bar
row county.
Mr. J. W. Nichols, manager of- the
Winder Marble & Granite Cos., spent
last week in Birmingham, AIL, attend
ing the Georgia-Alabama Art Memorial
convention.
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Rev. W. H. Faust conducted the
funeral services of Mr. Jas. C. Martin
at Carlton, Ga., last Wednesday. Mrs.
Faust, Mr. W. B. Mathews and Mr. J.
G Whitehead accompanied him.
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Rev. W. H. Faust, W. B. Mathews,
Obe Smith and J. G. Whitehead attend
ed the funeral services of Mrs. Wal
ter E. Whitehead at Sandy Cross, Ogle
thorpe county last Sunday. The for
mer preached the funeral.
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Rev. W. H .Faust, Mrs. Faust, Miss
Runett<s Benton, 'and Mrs. W. J.
Smith were in Washington last Thurs
day in attendance upon the B. Y. P. U.
of the Georgia association.
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Rev. J. S. Settle left last week on a
preaching tour of five weeks. He will
be at Wenona the first week, Mauk the
second week, and will then preach a
week at each of the following places,
Tazwell, Hull and Bethany churches.
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Dr and Mrs. G. W. DeLaPerriere left
Wednesday for Savannah from which
place they will take a boat and will
visit Boston, Baltimore, Washington,
New York Niagara Falls. Toronto,
Canada, and other points of interest,
returning by way of Cincinnati.
Col. Jos. D. Quillian lias moved his
law office from the old court house
building to rooms over the DeLaPer
riere drug store, where he can be
found. Col. Quillian Ls one of the suc
•dessful practitioners of Winder.
Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Hall have the
earliest sweet potatoes that we have
heard of. They had an old-fashioned
sweet potato pie July 4th. They were
also kind enough to remember The
News with a nice basket of potatoes
for which they have our thanks.
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Col. T. Elton Drake, who successfully
stood the state bar examination in
June, before Judge Blanton Fortson,
has opened his law offices In the old
court house building and will practice
his profession in thii city. Col. Drake
Is one of the brightest young men of
this city and his many friends predict
for him success in his chosen profes
sion.
Miss Janie Smith is spending the
week-end in Atlanta.
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Mr. and Mrs. Parks Stewart spent
last Monday in Atlanta.
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Mrs. R. R. Barber is visiting rela
tives in Elbertou and Toccoa, Ga.
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Mr. and Mrs. Guy Kilgore are in At
lanta for a couple of days.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Horton and W.
C., Jr., spent Saturday in Atlanta.
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Mr. Sidney Eberlinrt madtt a visit
up in Nacoochee Valley last Sunday.
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Miss Allene Kilgore is in Reidsville,
S. C., visiting her sister, Mrs. T. M.
Leonard.
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Mrs. L. E. Herrin and little daugh
ter, Evelyn, spent last Monday in At
lanta.
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Mrs. J. H. Jackson, Mrs. Quarterman
and Mrs. Bondurant motored to Mon
roe last Monday evening.
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Mrs. S. H. Ware returned the first
of the week from a visit to relatives in
Hogansville.
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We are glad to know that Mrs. J. N.
Summerour, who has been quite sick, is
improving.
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Messrs Edwin Strange and Marshall
Rives were visitors to Giinesville last
Sunday.
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Misses Gypssy Bediugfield and Ola
Porter are visiting friends in Augusta
this week.
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Miss Annette Quillian returned last
week from an extended visit to rela
tives in South Georgia.
Mr. J. W. Westbrooks, who is the ca
pable assistant postmaster of this city,
is off on his vacation this week.
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Mr. Carl Hargrove has returned from
a visit to relatives at Stephens and oth
er points in Oglethorpe county.
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Mr. and Mrs. Harold Herrin spent
Sunday with the latter’s parents, Dr.
and Mrs. Stiuelicomb, at Pendergrass.
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Miss Luicle Eavenson, of Bowman,
Ga., will be the guest of Mrs. W. C.
Horton after returning Irom Camp
Winder.
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Mrs. Travis, of Atlanta, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Bob Higgins, on
Athens street the past week, returned
home Sunday.
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Mr. and Mrs. W. O. Wootten, on
Athens street have as their guests this
week. Mr. and* Mrs. Wootten, of Cincin
nati, Ohio,
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Mrs. Walter Lyle, Misses Ocie, Naro
and Ethel Wills left the first of the
week- for Mountain City for a week’s
stay.
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Mrs. R. E. Thrasher, Jr., and chil
dren, of Plains, Ga„ are visiting her
parents, I)r. and Mrs. H. P. Quillian,
this week.
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Master Hugh McWhorter, of Vidalia,
Ga.. is visiting his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. McWhorter, for several
weeks. /
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Mr. and Mrs. W. .A. Brooks spent
Tuesday in Atlanta, they were accom
panied home by Mrs. Hubert Elierhart
and baby, who will spend a few days
here.
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We are glad to know that Miss Edith
House, who has been quite sick for sev
eral days, is improving. Her many
friends in the city will be glad to see
her well again. .
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Mr. and Mrs. O. J. Espy and little
son, of Summerville, spent the past
week end with Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Par
ham, they were en route from the Press
convention in Washington.
A party coniposed of Mrs. Maude
Bondurant, Misses leie Smith and Ma
ry Lou Cargill, Messrs. Frank Bondu
rant and Shannon Smith motored to
Dahlonega last Sunday and spent a
most pleasant day.
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Mr. W. A. Brooks left Wednesday
for New York and Boston on business
lor the Fort Worth Cotton Company.
He will be gone several days.
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Mr. J. W. Summerour, Mr. and Mrs.
Oscar Summerour, Ernest House, Char
lie Henson and Mrs. Henson and Miss
Flossie Henson are spending this week
at Ashville, N. C.
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Mr. Tom Roark, who has been with
the barber shop of Royal Bros., in this
city, for some time, left last week for
Gainesville. Ga., where he has accept
ed a position with McDonald & Law
son, at the Princeton Hotel. His many
friends in Winder regret to see him
leave this city but hope he will be well
pleased with his new home.
THE WINDER NEWS
Ask Our Customers
Buyers who seek a dependable store where they can
buy their groceries and meats are invited to try us and
see the quality of the goods, the low prices, and the
prompt service that we give them.
We understand the grocery and meat market busi
ness and are prepared to serve the public in an up-to
date manner.
The merits of our goods, the low price at which they
are sold, and the splendid service we render are in
creasing our customers every day.
We Want to Serve You
HERE ARE A FEW OF OUR PRICES
EVERYTHING IN PROPORTION
5 gallons kerosene oil : ............ .70
Luzianne Coffee, per pound 25
Pure Lard, per can 6.50
All 30c plug tobacco . . .25
Pound Jars Railroad Snuff .80
Plenty Molasses for 801 l Weevil, per gallon 30
2 packages Ice Cream Powders '25
We appreciate the splendid patronage that the good
people of Winder have accorded us in the past and we
assure you that it will ever be our purpose to serve you
acceptable. >
We buy goods as cheap as they can be bought, are
selling them at as close profit as they can be sold, and
we are trying to make our service acceptable to you.
Let us serve you.
WATSON-GLOVER & CO.
Phone 80
The Winder Dry Goods
Store
Final Clearance of all Low-Cut
Shoes for Men, Women, Children
As the season for selling low-cut shoes is more than
half gone, we are going to try to close out all our low
cuts right away and in order to do this quickly, we have
assorted them up into three lots, placed them on three
tables and marked them at prices that will induce yod
to buy, if you can possibly find your size.
On table No. one, you will find Ladies and Children’s
Slippers, odds and ends, mostly small sizes, slippers
that were priced in the regular way up to $4.00 the pair.
These will be cleared out now at 0n1y... . J)5 C
On table No. two, you will find Ladies, Men’s and
Boys’ low cut shoes in vici kid, Russia Calf and Patent
Leather, Pumps and Oxfords that formerly sold up as
high as $6.50 and $7.00, but you get choice from this
table now at, . . t .... i-.-. i $2.95
On table No. three, will be found the better shoes for
Ladies and Men in the different leathers, both black and
colors, these we have been selling as high as SIO.OO the
pair, mighty good shoes, but as we want to close them
out quickly, we give you choice here f0r 54.95
You know you have been putting off buying anew
pair of slippers, tfying to make that old pair last through
the summer, because you did not care to invest the price
in the kind of shoe that you would like, so here is an op
portunity to get what you want, with a very small in
vestment.
Come in now and let us fit you up.
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THE WINDER DRY GOODS
STORE
SUBSCRIPTION: $1.50 A YEAR