The Winder news and Barrow times. (Winder, Barrow County, Ga.) 1921-1925, March 01, 1923, Image 5

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THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 1923. Social and Personal News BY MRS. J. B. PARHAM, TELEPHONNE 144 THIS WEEK’S CALENDAR. Monday, February 26th. W. C. T. U. met at the home off Mrs. Horton. Tuesday, February 27th Ladies Aid of Baptist church met at church parlors with Mes dames Woodruff, Eavenson and L. A. Fortson. Mrs. George Fortson entertain ed in honor of Mrs. Snipes. Wednesday, February 28 Little Miss Dean Nowell cele brated her seventh birthday with a little party Thursday, March Ist. Mrs. J. J. Wilson is enter taining at Bridge in honor of Mrs. Snipes. Mrs. Lester Matthews is enter taining Junior Priscilla Sewing club Friday, March 2nd. Citizenship Study Class at the home of Mrs. Quarterman. MR. S. F. MAUGHON HONORr ED WITH SURPRISE BIRTHDAY DINNER. Last Sunday Mrs Sidney Maughon honored her husband with a delightful birthday dinner which came as a sur prise to Mr. Maughon. The dining room was quite pretty with its artistic decorations, the color note of green and gold was emphasized in the beau tifully appointed table. An elegant six couiUe dinner was served!. The guests included Mr and Mrs. J. A. Hargrove and daughters, Marcit and Miriam, of Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Jennings and daughters, Martha and Anne, of Crawford, Mr. and Mrs. W. H Jennings and son Billy, Mr. and Mrs. S. F. Maughon BRIDGE CLUB ENTERTAINED MRS. SNIPES HONOREE. One of the most enjoyable occasions of the week was Tuesday afternoon when Mrs. George Fortson entertained the Bridge club, the honoree being Mrs. E. V. Snipes of Atlanta. The lovely decorations used were quantities of beautiful jonquils. Late in the afternoon a most deliglit , ful salad course was served. Guests for three tables were present. BUSINESS MEETING YOUNG MATRONS FEDERATED (LI B. One of the most enthusiastic meetings ” of the Young Matrons Federated club recently held was the meeting at Mrs. Byrd Harris' Thursday afternoon. Several important letters of inter est to the club were read, pertaining to club work. It was voted to have a benefit pic ture and doll show in connection, ar rangements have been practically made, and full particulars as to date, prizes, ♦o be offered, etc., will be announced later Plans were perfected for beautifying a certain portion of the right of way of the Gainesville Midland where shrubbery will be put out and flowers planted at once. Literary day was observed by the donation of sixteen books, some given to school children, the others to the li brary. Following the business session an enjoyable program was given commem orating Georgia and Georgia men. It was decided to go the next day " to the court house where the chib planted a tree on the court house grounds. Reporter. MRS. W L. DeLaPEHRIERE HOSTESS AT SERIES OF BEAUTIFUL PARTIES. Mrs. W. L. DeLaPerTiere was the charming hostess at two delightful par ties last week, Wednesday and Thurs day afternoon. The spacious living room and dining room thrown together for the assembling of the guests were quite attractive with many bowls and vases filled with fragrant jonquils and ferns. The hostess was assisted in re ceiving and entertaining by her sister, Miss Mellie Stanton, of Social Circle. Both afternoons a delicious salad course and hot tea were served. Wednesday the guests enjoyed sew ing awl an interesting contest and were Mesdames Ilolsenbeck. McCurry. Byrd Harris. I. E. Jackson, S. T. Ross, D. L. Nowell. T. A. Maynard, Johns. Claud Cook. Wnlden, W. O. Perry. J. T. Strang". Radford. Couch. Kiigore, C. S. Williams, G. W. BeLaPerriore, Al mond. Oliver,McCants, Morris. Brad ley. Parham, Brooks. J. L. Jackson, Harrison. Shelnlirtt, Roy Jackson and Misses Lou Smith and Stanton. Bridge was the feature for Thursday afternoon and the guests Included the members of the Young Matrons club and a few others who were Mesdames Burch, Carithere. J. W. Grlffeth. E, R. Harris, Kimball. Moseley, Howard Rogers, Wilson. Clair Harris. Carter Daniel, Hubert Eberhart, Autry, T. B. Strange. Pirkle, Hargrove Land, P. A. Flanigan. Ferguson. Maughon, R. L. Rogers, Horton, Pledger. George Fort son. W. J. Russell and Quarterman and Misses Beulah Ferguson and Stanton. HONOR ROLL FOR TYRO SCHOOL. Seventh grade—Johnnie Lou McCain, Fifth grade — Marie Brooksher, Hoyt Finch, ('arrace Haynie, Emmie Mc- Cain. Third grade—Annie Reid Hancock, Leslie Finch, Harold Whitehead, Fan nie Hewitt. Second grade—Lois McCain, Jaunita Boyd. ' First grade—Willie Finch, Marguer ite Howiugton, Clara Mae Elrod, Ouida Cook, Annie Fay McCain. Winder News Want ads 8c line. Athens Business College scholarships for sale at the Winder News office. DIVISION NO. 3 MRS. J. C. RAY, LEADER. Mrs. Z. F. Jackson delightfully en tertained the Division No. 3 of the Missionary Society of the Christian church on Tuesday afternoon. Splendid reports were given by the members present and one new member added, Mrs. Paul Jackson. The Division is doing nicely under the leadership of Mrs. Ray. After the business delicious refresh ments were served by the hostess. next Division meeting will be with Mrs. J. M. Jackson and Mrs. Rhet Nowell. WOMAN’S CLUB. The Winder Woman's Club, which has grown in popularity and enthusi asm so mueh in the oast few months, held an unusually interesting meeting last Wednesday afternoon, February 21, 1923, at the home of Mrs. D. 1). Kesler; Mrs. Hodges, Mrs. Fullbright and Mrs. Garner were the other hos tesses. After the usual opeuing exercises the following teports were given : Mrs. John Carrington, chairman of Public Welfare department, reported entrance tickets, books and clothing had been given to three children, who were thus given the opportuuity of eu teriug school at the beginning of the spring term. A waiter and all neces sary dishess for an invalid’s tray was given by the committee on Public Wel fare to our New Emergency Hospital. The club will give a linen shower to the hospital on the opening day. The doc tors owning the hospital will give cer tain hours each week to examining aud treating charity patients and the Wom an’s club will pay for the prescriptions. Mrs R. O. Ross, chairman of Citizen ship department, made the following report: Gave a short talk on necessity of Citizenship training and stressed the opportunity the women of Winder now have to attend a class on citizenship which is being held every Friday after noon at the home of Mrs. W. H. Quar terman, who is the efficient leader of the class. The matter of purifying our city water has been reported to the city authorities. Permission has been granted the club to plant two parks, one on the right of way of the Seaboard railway, in front of depot and the oth er the Gainesville Midland right of why. Work has already begun on these and the shrubbery ordered. Com mittees were appointed to assist in clean up work which will begin March 10th. Mrs. H. A. Carithers, chairman of Educational Committee, reported twen ty new members for our circulating li brary. The club will offer the assist ance to Mr. Cash for the District meet which will be held here in April. The corresponding secretary* was asked to send complete list of the names of the members of the Woman’s club to the Ladies Home JouriMil and thus assist the Students Aid Fund. Fifteen mem bers of the club have joined the Fores try association. Mrs. Aiken, chairman of Membership Committee, gave the following names to be added to roll of the club: Mrs. Paul Roberts, Mrs. Tumlin, Mrs. Oscar Summerour, Mrs. Slielnutt and Mrs. D. S. Thomas. The Ways and Means Committee stated that plans have been made to join the Parent-Teacher Association, and the Young Matrons Federated club in putting on the play, ‘‘Mr and Mrs. Polly Tickk” for the benefit of the school. The Georgia Glee Club will give a performance at the school aud itorium for the benefit of the Woman’s club, the date to be decided on later. The invitation from the D. A. Rs. ex tended by their regent, Mrs. Geo. H. Fortson, to the Woman’s club to join them in giving a benefit party for the two clubs, was accepted This party will he given at an early date. Every club member Is asked to plant a crepe myrtle on the side walk In the next week or two. i There will be two vacancies on the board of education in April and the Woman’s club is anxious to have ladies fill these and have already spoken to ; the mayor and council about electing I them. Each member present voted for ■two ladles and Mrs. Ilolsenbeck receiv ed the most votes. Mrs. Geo. Fortson and Mrs. Wiley Bush came next re ceiving the same number of votes. The 1 president and committee on citizenship will present these names to the mayor land council at their next meeting. The meeting in March will be held at the home of Mrs. Quarterman with i Mrs. li. O. Ross, Mrs. Maughon, Mrs. Moseley and Mrs. Quarterman The program will be under the direction of department in Fine Arts, of which Mrs. McCurry is chairman. The meeting was turned over to Mrs. | Carithers, chairman of the Educational ! committee. This program proved so [instructive and interesting that a mo tion was made that the numliers given on the program be published in our home paper. The program was as follows: “Trees in General and Tree Preserva tion In Particular.” Mrs. W. H. Quarterman. Reading—Miss Montine Robinson. Solo: Mrs. J W. Grlffeth. “Famous and Historical Tretes of Georgia. Mrs. Sidney Maughon. Master Lewis Harper Williams has been spending a few days in Statham. ft ft • Dr. and Mrs. C. S. Williams visited in Statham and Bogart last Sunday. * • • Mr. aral Mrs. Hosen Williams spent last Sunday visiting relatives in Madi son. • • • "Quite a nnnflfT of the members of Hoschton Lodge No. 191, F. k A. M. were in attendance npon the Royal Arch Masons here last Friday night, being Initiated into the higher degrees of masonry. Little Miss Doris Burson has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Faust in Atlan ta. • * • Mr. R. O. Ross of Atlanta was in the city Sunday. • • • Mrs. E E. DeLaPerriere is spending to-day in Atlanta. • • • Mrs. Clair Harris is spending a few days in Atlanta. • • • Mrs Minnie Daniel has returned from a month’s stay with relatives in Atlanta. • • • Miss Katie TViompson of Monroe spent last week with her aunt, Mrs. J. L. Perry. • • • Mrs. E V. Snipes of Atlanta has been spending this week here with friends. t • • • Mrs. Joe Estes returned Wednesday to her home in Atlanta after a few days' visit in Winder. • * • Mrs. W. L. Matthews is entertain ing the Junior Priscilla Sewing club this afternoon. • • • Mr. Carl Bailey of Gainesville spout the past, week end in Winder with Mr. and Mrs. W. N. Bailey The many friends of Miss Gladys Eavenson will regret to learn that she is confined to her room at LaGrange College with influenza. • • • Mr. and Mrs Oscar Ross and little daughter, of Atlanta, have been vis iting relatives here this week. • • • Mr. Harry Millikin was called to Baxley Wednesday on account of the critical illness of his father. • • • The many friends of Mr. 11. I). Jack son will be glad to learn he is improv ing from his recent illness. * • • Miss Pope, the efficient milliner at J. T. Strange Co.s, has returned to Wegin her work for the spring season. • • • The friends of Miss Velma Perry are glad to learn that she is recovering after a few weeks’ illness. • • • Mrs. Emma Bush, of Union Springs, Ala., has been visiting relatives here for several days. * * * Mrs. A. Y. Eavenson, who has been confined’ to her room on account of ill ness is much improved to the delight of her many friends. * * • Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Benton and daughter, Miss Bessie, spent last Sun day in Commerce with the Misses Ben ton. • • • Mr. Edmonds returned last week to his home in Cleveland, Ohio, after spending several days here with friends. Mrs. G. W. DeLaPerriere went to Carrollton last Thursday to spend sev eral days with her mother. Mrs Cham bers who has been quite sick. • * * I). A. It. Chapter and the Woman’s club will give a benefit party at an early date in the vacant store of the Winder National Bank. • • • Mr. T. F. Millican of New Orleans has been spending a few days here with his brother, Mr. H. E. Millikin and family Mrs. Maude Bondurant, Mrs. W. K Lyle and Miss Mary Lou Cargill, and Messrs. Frank Bondurant, Eugene Ed wards and Frank Moore motored to Watkinsville last Sunday. ft ft • Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Walker of Mon roe and daughters, Mrs. J B. McCra ry of Atlanta, and Mr. and Mrs. Bob McWhorter of Athens, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Kelly last Sunday • • • Mr. and Mrs. Warren P. House left this week for Covington, where Mr. House has accepted the position as agent for the Metropolitan Life In surance Cos. • • • A number of Stntham’s good citizens came up last Tuesdav night to attend the Chapter meeting of the Royal Arch Mason at this place. PLEASANT HILL Mr. and Mrs. Jessie Wages were the guests of Mr and Mrs. It. L. Mobley Tuesday. Misses Estelle Wilburn and Darline Davis were guests of Miss Myrtle Mc- Donald Wednesday night. Misses Delila Wilburn and Mary Em ma Spence spent Tuesday night with Miss Louise Mobley. Mrs. Bud Wail and Mrs. James Wil burn spent Wednesday afternoon with Mrs. Julia Wall. Miss Gladys Mohley spent the week with Mrs Jessie Wages. Miss Corine Davis spent Wednesday night with Misses Minnie and Ruth Wilburn. Mrs. L B. Holland of Lawreneeville spent Tuesday night with Mr. and Mrs. Simmons. Miss Beulah Davis spent Tuesday night with Miss Katie Nell Simmons. Messrs. James Ray and Gurry Jones spent Friday night with Mr. Bennie Mobley near Monroe. Mr. Sanford McDonald and Mr. and Mrs. Charlie McDonald were dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs J. H. Mobley of Carithers Mill Sunday. nnrl 'fro TTr„ ff , pondprirrasN of Winder were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ji. Evans Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs George Whitehead spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Mobley. TUB WINDER NEWS METHODIST CHURCH The prayer meetings are showing a healthy increase iu attendance under the leadership of the different groups —6B on count last service. Prof. Page and his boys will have charge on next Wednesday evening. Let’s make it 100, at least, in attendance. Next Sunday morning the quarterly communion will be administered. Each member of the church should lie pres ent if not hindered by positive condi tions. It is <m<>st earnestly desired that all the young members of the church be present, their parents and teachers are urged to see that they are iu their places. For the present all the evening ser vices will be held at 8 o’clock. The Social Service committee will meet in the afternoon, at 3 o'clock. On Monday evening, the 12th, we are to have with us Mrs. James H. McCoy, widow of the late Bishop McCoy, and Dr. Cox, of the Western Border, who will speak to us on the Centenary achievements and present outlook of the church. These distinguished servants off the church should have a house full to speak to. FIRST BAPTIST NOTES. FIRST BAPTIST PLATFORM Public Worship—Gospel Pulpit Open Forum—Popular Instruc tion—Social Recreation—Perton al Development—Boul Winning Services—Everybody Welcome. _. 1 “Thus saitli the Lord: “REMEM BER THE SABBATH DAY TO KEEP IT HOLY, SIX DAYS SIIALT THOU LABOR AND DO ALL THY WORK.” “THE STORY OF A TWELVE-YEAR OLD GIRL” is the pastor’s text for next Lord’s Day morning at 11:30. All girls and boys are invited to this ser vice. “DEAD MEN," a gruesome topic, but a serious one it is proper for men to consider, will be the subject for 8 p. m. All men who have to die need this med itation. “JESUS IN GETHSEMANE” is the midweek for Wednesday at 8 p. in. Workers meeting at 7 o'clock. The regular Deacon’s Meeting next. Monday night, and the monthly Bus iness Meeting on Wednesday night. The Winder District of the B. Y. P. U. Appalachee Association will have its rally Sunday, March 4, at Moun tain Creek church near Campton. The program will begin promptly at two o’clock. Eastern Time. The public is invited. Vice Pres. Dist. Rev. W. 11. Faust and family of At lanta, spent last Saturday in the city with relatives and friends. You Can Economize Have you noticed that smile we are wearing? There’s a reason. u So many of our good housewives have been telling us how much they enjoy the excellent brands of grocer ies we sell we simply can’t help smiling. We would be worse than a wooden Indian if we did not smile. It makes us feel mighty good to see our customers so well pleased. Are you getting in on these good things? It will cost you nothing to try, for you will always get your money’s worth. Then, too, you may find yourself enjoying that feeling of satisfaction so habitual with our customers. Quality at economy prices is well worth looking into. Take a look. This store enables you to save money. Our prices turn the trick. . . We also have a large stock of Purina Chicken Chow der and Purina Hen Chow. Watson-Glover & Cos. Phone 180 Phone 180 Humming Bird Silk Hosiery Humming Bird Silk Hose for Ladies and Young Ladies. These Hose are being worn by many of the best dressed women. Humming Bird Hose are the best fitting and best wearing Ladies Silk Hose on the market. They insure both wear and fit. You will like them. We ask that you give them a trial. We have them in Black, Cor devan, Russet, Dark Gray, Light Grey and White. We are sole !agenlts for Humming Bird Silk Hosiery in Winder. The price of Humming Bird Hosiery $1.50 pair. Ask to see them. Once a wearer, al ways a wearer of Humming Bird Hose. Kilgore-Kelly Cos. “The Home of Quality” Subscription Price: $1.50 Per Yeas.