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THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 1922.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS
bridge cu b entertained,
Mrs. J. W. Grjffeth was hostess to
her Bridge club last Monday afternoon.
A delightful series of games were play
ed, after which a delicious salad course
was served. The guests were Mes
dames Kilgore, Burch, Carithers, Kim
ball, Moseley, Pirkle, Byrd Harris,
Howard Rogers, Robert Camp, George
Fortson, Ilerschel Smith and Roy
Smith.
MRS. HODGES
ENTERTAINS.
Mrs. L. W. Hodges entertained the
Young Matrons very delightfully last
Thursday afternoon at her beautiful
home on Broad street. The house was
very attractive with its decorations of
spring flowers, both in the living room
and dining room. After several inter
esting games of bridge, a delicious sal
ad course was served. Those present
were Mesdames Roy Smith, H. A. Ca
rithers, J. W. Griffeth, J. J. 11 ilsou,
W. J. Burch, G. C. Moseley, R. H. Kim
ball, Howard Rogers, Bob Camp, D. F.
Thompson, E. R. Harris, Ralph Smith,
j M Aiken, C. S. Williams, P. A. Flan
igan, Bob Pirkle, Oliver and Colvard.
MRS. JOHNS
ENTERTAINS.
One of the most enjoyable social
events of the past week was the kitch
en shower given last Thursday by Mrs.
G A. Johns honoring Miss Runette
Woodruff, a popular bride-elect of the
week This lovely home presented
quite an attractive appearance on this
occasion with decorations consisting of
Empress jonquils and pots of hand
some Dutch hyacinths which were us
ed with charming effect throughout the
reception rooms. Two attractive young
ladies. Misses Patience and Margaret
Russell, served tea and wafers as the
guests arrived. After a song. If Isive
Rules the World,” by Mrs. Mac Potts,
an interesting and unique contest was
enjoyed. Quite a number tied for the
prize which was finally drawn by Miss
Josephine House, and proved to be a
dainty hand-embroidered handkerchief.
Then entered Misses Sunie Johns
and Nanelle Starr, dressed as little
pickaninnies, bearing a basket of w liat
seemed to be the week's laundry. Af
tor a sang and dance which was much
enjoyed, they presented Miss Woodruff
with the basket which contained every
Imaginable article for an up-to-date
kitchen, a favorite recipe included with
every gift. After opening and admir
ing these gifts, the hostess served a
delicious salad course with fruit punch.
Miss Woodruff was then presented
•with an Atlanta Woman’s Cook Book
bv Mrs. Johns.
* Among those included in the guest
list were Misses Runette Woodruff,
Gladys Harris, Patience Russell, Jose
phine House, Kathleen Wilson, Mon
tine Robinson, Margaret Russell, Ev
elyn Radford, Gertrude Rogers, Mes
dames J. I. Estes, Guy Jackson, W. J.
Russell, It. B. Russell, W. O. Perry, W.
A. Bradley, C. O. Maddox, Byrd Harris,
Lamar Jackson, E. F. Saxon, H. T.
Flanigan, Herschel Smith, Alice Dunn,
Mac Potts, and Mrs. McMullen of El
berton.
WOODRUFF-H ARRIS WEDDING.
The wedding of Miss Runet te Wood
ruff and Mr. Clair Harris which oc
curred at 2 o’clock Saturday afternoon,
March eleventh, at the home of the
bride’s parents, was marked by elegant
simplicity and beauty.
The reception apartments of the spa
cious home were decorated with ferns,
Southern smilax, and vases and bas
kets tilled with beautiful pink roses,
emphasizing a lovely color note of pink
and green. Preceding the ceremony.
Miss Margaret Russell sang “I Love
You Truly,” and “Because,” accompa
nied by Mrs. Joe Estes on the piano.
Then little Miss Gladys Thompson
.and John Thompson, Jr. rolled back
the doors leading into the dining room
and there the bridal party stood tab
leau effect. . x
Miss liubv Woodruff, sister of the
bride, as maid of honor, was lovely in
a frock of green organdy and carried
pink Killarney roses.
Miss Gladys Harris, sister of the
groom, as bridesmaid, was quite at
tractive wearing a pink organdy dress
She also carried pink Killarney roses.
The bride presented a picture or
girlish loveliness wearing a smart suit
of midnight blue. She carried a shower
bouquet of brides roses and valley
George Thompson was best man.
Little Howard Perry, Jr., was ring
bearer. Rev. W. H. Faust officiated,
using the impressive ring ceremony.
The guests who included only the
members of the immediate family, most
intimate friends, and members of the
Young Ladies Bridge club, were re
ceived by Mesdames Ralph bmith and
Roy Smith. ,
An ice course was served after tin
ceremony, then the young couple left
on the three o’clock train for a shor
trip, and on their return will be at
borne with the groom's mother, Mis.
Georgia Harris on Wotffllawn A\e
The bride is the second daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Woodruff and is
a young woman of individual charm
and sweetness. She is quite talented
and popular with a wide circle of
friends. ,
The groom is the only son of Mrs.
Georgia Harris and one of W inder s
most rising young business men and
has a brilliant future before him.
WOMANS CLUB MEETING
The Woman's club will meet next
"Wednesday, March 22, at the home of
the president. Mrs. W. 11. Quarterman.
The following program will be ren
(l< Duet—Springtime, Mesdames Land
and McCurry.
Current Kvents-Mrs. .T. 8. Hargrove.
Reading— Miss Margaret White.
Vtolo —Miss Ora Lee ('amp.
Each member is urged to be present.
The lohal circles of the Method's
church met Tuesday afternoon with an
unusually-large attendance. Circle No.
1 met with Mrs. G. C. Moseley: Circle
No. 2 with Mrs. E. E. DeLaPerriere.
Circle No. 3 with Mrs. Geo. Garner.
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Mrs. C. 8. Williams is visiting friends
in Atlanta this week.
i MISSES SYBIL MILLSAPS AND
MONTINE ROBINSON ENTERTAIN.
A lovely event last week was the par
ty on Friday afternoon given by Misses
Sybil Millsaps and Montine Robinson
at the home of the former. The honor
guest was Miss Runette Woodruff,
whose marriage was au interesting
event of last Saturday. The home was
beautifully and artistically decorated
I with ferns and cut flowers, the color
j motif of pink and green being used.
| Quantities oLliright colored peach blos
-1 soms, —heralds of spring—were used
also. As the guests arrived they were
served punch by Mrs. J. C. Pratt and
Mrs. Oscar Summerour. Then the
guests wrote wishes for the bride and
two contests were enjoyed. Little Sa
rah Barber sweetly sang “I Love You
Truly’,” then little Clyde Collins and
Frances Higgins dressed as bridegroom
and bride entered and showered the
honor guest with gifts.
Late in the afternoon an ice course
was served. The guests were Misses
Woodruff, Hagood, Sara Hayes. Tow
ler, Icie Smith, Jennie Smith, Gladys
Harris, Mabel Jackson,Josephine House
Charlotte McCants, Nelle McCauts,
Kathleen Wilson, Margaret Russell,
Gertrude Rogers, Patience Russell, Ev
elyn Radford, Marie Herrin, Mesdames
W, H. Jennings, W. O. McMullau, Guy
Jackson, G. W. Millsaps, Pratt and
Summerour.
Mrs. Ike Hall spent last Tuesday in
Athens.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Camp spent Tues
day in Loganville.
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Mrs. R. -L. Rogers is spending a few
days of this week in Atlanta.
• *
Miss Rasa Mae Westbrooks was a
visitor in Athens Tuesday.
* * *
Mrs. Howard Rogers is visiting rel
atives in Montezuma.
• • •
Mrs. W. L. DeLaPerriere spent a
couple of days in Atlanta this week.
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Mr. H. J. Parham of Athens was in
Winder Sunday afternoon with friends.
* • *
Misses Ida Kilgore and Josephine
House spent Tuesday afternoon inn
Athens.
• • •
Mrs. Jim Thurmond and Mrs. Clar
ence Daniel of Statham spent Tuesday
in Winder.
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Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Strange were vis
itors to their daughters in Athens last
Sunday.
* • *
Mr. Theo Jackson was in Atlanta last
week to have an operation performed
on his eye.
• * *
Mr P. G. Whitehead of Griffin spent
a few days this week with his mother,
Mrs. Ella Whitehead.
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Mr. W. O. McMullan of Elberton was
in Winder last Saturday to attend the
Woodruff-Harris wedding.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Segars and daugh
ter. Harrvette. spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Settle.
* *
Mrs. H C. Williams spent a few days
in Atlanta last week, going up to at
tend the Rogers-White wedding.
* * *
Mrs. Rastus Smith and little daugh
ter, Eiizabeth, spent the past week-end
with relatives in Jefferson.
* * *
Mrs. L. E. Herrin and little daugli
er, Evelyn, spent a few days recently
vith relatives at Pendergrass.
* * *
Prof, and Mrs. J. L. Moore, of Beth
lehem. passed thru Winder yesterday
en route home from Atlanta.
* * *
Mr and Mrs. Perry Mendel, Mr. and
Mrs. Hyman Mendel of Monroe were
guests iast Sunday of Mr. and Mrs.
Sain Stein.
* * *
Mesdames W. C. Horton, Paul Rob
erts and Guy Kilgore will go to Atlan
ta next week to attend the State W. C.
T. U. Institute.
* * *
The Indies of Circle No. 3 of the M.
E. Church will serve sandwiches
and coffee at the court house during
court week, except on Monday.
• * *
Mrs. G. A. Johns went to Gainesville
Tuesday to attend the executive board
meeting of tbe Ninth District Wom
ens Federated clubs.
• * *
Mr. and Mrs. S. S. Thomas and baby
and Miss Irene Gregory of Athens spent
the past week-end in Winder with
Misses Annie and Ermine Thomas.
* * *
Rev. J. B. Brookshire went over to
Colbert last Sunday to assist Rev. W.
G Moore, the pastor of the Baptist,
church in that place in ordaining two
deacons. Mr. Brookshire preached the
sermon.
Revs. W. H. Faust, J. J. Sbedd, T.
C Buchanan and J. B. Brookshire were
in Athens the first of the week taking
in the Bible conference being conduct
ed in that city.
i
Mr. Nimrod .T. Kelly was the recip
ient of a number of remembrances on
Inst Monday it being his eightieth birth
day. Uncle Nim is fairly active at this
advanced age and thoroughly enjoyed
the token of love and remembrances
on his birthday.
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H. J. Parham, of Athens, Georgit and
South Carolina distributor of the Chick
amauga Blend coffee, was in W inder
this week with his demonstrator. Mr.
U E Thomas, serving this delicious
drink free at the different grocery
stores nere.
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Clarence Phillips, former Postal Tel
egraph agent at this place, sends his
subscription to the News for two years.
He has recently been promoted to Loop
Chief of the Postal Telegraph Cos. in
New York City where he has been for
the past three years. He spent one
day last week at Madison Square gar
den as the guest of E. J. Finelli, H. K
Roberts and August F. C. Peterson at
the six-day bike race.
YOUNG MATRONS
FEDERATED CLUB.
On Thursday, March 2nd, the regular
monthly meeting of the Young Matrons
Federated club was held at the home of
Mrs. G. A. Johns on Candler street. The
meeting was called to order by the
president, Mrs. Herschel Smith, and
after reports of different committees
were heard, some important matters
were taken up and quite a bit of busi
ness transacted.
The program for the afternoon was
arranged by Mrs. Johns, chairman of
the department of applied education.
This included papers on several of the
subjects which are included in this de
partment.
Opening—Club Collect.
Roll Call—Responses, Current Events.
Paper—Value of Nature Study, Mrs.
C. O. Maddox.
Reading—Forestry, Mrs. E. F. Saxon
Violin Solo —Miss Sunie Johns.
Biography—Sidney Lanier, Mrs. W.
O. Perry.
IX) YDU SING? DO YOU LIKE
GOOD SINGING? —Then meet with the
best singers and song leaders of Win
der at the Community Sing in Cliris
ian church on Friday, March 17th, at
7 :30 o’clock
The good old songs will be sung. 3
reels moving pictures shown. An enjoy
able evening assured. Come. No admis
sion charged.
STRANGE’S $2-50
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Our Showing Great
Success
The ladies came in throngs—we gave them the glad hand and in turn
their expressions of the beautiful Millinery, Ready-to-Wear and Piece
Goods was very gratifying to us.
We would hear on every side; My! how beautiful; ar’nt they wonder
ful? ‘‘Best I think they have ever had, and the quality is splendid—they are
cheap—looks like old times.”
COME!
Specials for Friday
and Saturday
Clothing
A wonderful line-our celebrated Cloth
ing, new patterns, attractive weaves.
SPECIAL f 16 .75 ÜB .
Ties
New shipment of Chenney’s Silk Ties, the
SI.OO kind, Friday and Saturday... . . 50c
Shirts
A great line of Mens Shirts. Special SI.OO
Ask to see the Manhattan line.
The newest lids for kids .... 25c to 50c
Dry Goods
5000 yards our famous advertiser bleach
ing 161 c
3 cases Ginghams and Suitings 10c
2500 yards Apron Ginghams 10c
10,000 yards Percales on tables 15c
42 inch Galatea l^ c
All 25c Ginghams, two days 19c
One case 36 inch Pajama Checks .... 19c
2000 yards English Long Cloth ....
1000 yards Indian Head Ever Fast Suit
ings
COME, LOOK, SAVE MONEY.
THE WINDER N®FS
One 6-room house and lot just off
Candler street with lights and water,
>r sale or rent. Can give terms to suit
urchaser. See J. Roy Jackson at New
Winder Lumber Cos.
One 6-room house and lot just off
Candler street with lights and water,
sale or rent. Can give terms to suit
mrchaser. See J. Roy Jackson at New
Winder Lumber Cos.
LOST —On streets of Winder Sunday
ifternoon one gold bar pin with small
dinmond settling in center. Suitable
reward If returned to Winder News. It
WANTED—AII kinds of sewing to do
Apply to Mrs. Mary Sorrow.
One 6-room house and lot just off
Broad street; lights, water, sewerage
and all modern conveniences; one of
best homes in city, for sale. Can give
terms to suit purchaser. See J. Roy
Jackson at New Winder Lumber Cos.
WANTED.—A few setting hens. —R.
D. Moore.
We regret to chronicle the illness of
Mr. Hillman Jackson. He is one of
Winder's best beloved citizens and his
hosts of friends in this section hope
that he will soon he out on the streets
gain. We miss Ills genial company.
FINE
AUTO PAINTER
Mrs. C. 11. Stewart has employed Mr.
O. M. Bagwell, one of the best auto
painters and blacksmiths in the state,
to serve the people of Winder and this
section. He has been with J. F. Auld
& Cos., Elberton, John M. Smith, At
lanta, and has also served several
years ns blacksmith and horse shoer
for the U. S. Government. He does
the best of work, both as blacksmith
and auto painting, and if in need of
any work of this kind be sure to see
him at Mrs. Stewart’s shop.
Mr. and Mrs. Bud Carlngton have
rooms with Mr. and Mrs. It. M.
Scruggs, having recently moved here
from Winder.—News-Herald.
One 6-room house and lot just off
Candler street with lights and water,
or sale or rent. Can give terms to suit
Mirchaser. See J. Roy Jackson at New
Winder Lumber Cos.
'>ne 6-room house and lot just off
Broad street; lights, water, sewerage
and all modern conveniences; one of
best homes in city, for sale. Can give
terms to suit purchaser. See J. Roy
Jackson at New Winder Lumber Cos.
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Department Store.
Subscription Price: $1.50 Per Year.
Methodist Services.
Sundny, March 19th.
10:15 A. M. The Bible school will
continue Its effort to reach the 500 at
tendance goal. 419 present last Sun
day—the largest attendance of the
present year. A little more effort, and
the same enthusiasm will bring in the
additional 81 members.
11:30 A. M. Preaching by the pas
tor. Subject “Beginning at Jerusalem.”
8:00 P. M. Last sermon of the se
ries, on “Wake Up America.” Subject:
“The Breakdown of the American
Home.” Special song service at the
opening hour. Come early.
Almost fifteen hundred people attend
ed our various services last Sunday. It
is a high tide of enthusiasm and a
flood of revived interest. Let us har
ness it to doing things worth while,
and aim at worthy goals for the com
ing year. Let us go after the last
unreached home, and come praying
that the revival may break out before
the set time comes. Every service is
an “event” nt the church with the
hearty welcome.
L. Wilkie, Collins.
One 0-room house and lot just off
Broad street; lights, water, sewerage
and all modern conveniences; one of
best homes in city, for sale. Can give
terms to suit purchaser. See J. Roy
Tackson at New Winder Lumber Cos.