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Trrrß?*T**T. march is, 10 es.
Social and Personal News
MEMBERS OF W. M. S
GO TO MONROE.
of the members of the W.
M. S. of the First Baptist church went
over to Monroe on last Thursday spend
ing the day with the W. M. S. of the
First church there. A seated lunch
eon was served at twelve-thirty, and
the afternoon was spent in a season of
prayer for Home Missions. An inter
esting program was rendered, and the
already strong fellowship existing be
tween these* two societies was greatly
Htreoigthjene<V Those attending from
Winder were Mesdames J. M. Williams,
G. N. Bagwell, S. F. Maughon, L. A.
House, W. B. Mathews, W. L. Bush,
J S. Hargrove, E. It. Harris, L. A.
Cook, W. J Smith, Jr, R. M. Millican,
C. Royal, J. Roy Jackson, K. P. Car
penter, W. H. Maxwell, N. G. Parker,
C. S. Williams, Frances Haralson, E.
V? Poole, W. M. Holsenbeck, Miss Cal
lie Saunders and MAter E. V. Poole.
WOMAN’S CLUB.
Th’e March Meeting of the Woman’s
club will be held next Wednesday at
the home of Mrs. Quartcnnan. Other
hostesses will be Mrs. Moseley, Mrs.
Maughon, and Mrs. It. O. Ross.
The committee of Fine Arts will have
charge of the program which will con
sist of a cantata ‘‘?ri\e Garden of Flow
ers” by Denza committee is com
posed of Mrs.< Mct-urry, Mrs. Band and
Mrs. Kimball.
All memlprs are urged to bring their
dues so as to be paid up by the May
meeting.
BENEFIT PARTY SPONSORED
BY WOMAN’S ( LI B AND
D. A. R. CHAPTER.
*Quite an enjoyable affair this week
was the benefit pnrty Tuesday after
noon at the Barrow Hotel sponsored by
the Woman’s Club and D. A. It. Chap
ter.
The rooms thrown together for the
occasion were very attractive with
bowls and vases filled with early spring
flowed. Guests enjoyed games and
sewing. A delicious salad course was
served.
Qu>t£ a large number enjoyed this
happy occasion.
MISSIONARY SOCIETY
Thj' regular monthly meeting the mis
sionary Society of the Christian church
met in the church parlors on Tuesday
afternoon with thirty-five members pres
ent This being the close of the quarter,
*Jie points of the four divisions were
counted and Division Vo. 3, Mrs. J. C.
vv. loader, won. having th" largest per
of members present for the quar-
After the splendid reports Mrs.
.den gave a chapter in the Mission
u.y Book.
Division Xo. 1, Mrs. W. A. Bradley.
Leader, will have charge of the April
meeting.
Chmn Pub. Committee.
HONORED ON 90TH BIRTHDAY.
Mrs. M. J. Wages. “Aunt Teg." as slip
is lovingly called by hoi countless
friends, was the guest of honor at one
of the most beautiful and perhaps the
most unusual of gatherings in our city’s
history, on Wednesday, March ith.
The occasion as in celebration of her
JtOth birthday, and the hosts were her
son and daughters. Mr. and Mrs- John
M. Williams, at their home on Athens
street The handsome drawing rooms,
halls and adjoining apartments ware
thrown into one, the whole being beau
tifully decorated, and fragrant with th?
perfume of countless blossoms.
The guests were received by none
other than the honor guest, “Aunt
Peg,’ 1 - and given a most hearty eleome.
The morning hours were too soon
spent in happy reminiscent conversa
tion, then the guests were invited into
the dining room where a most sump
tuous meal was served. Here the dec
orations were entirely of gold and
white, a profusion of daffodils, narcissi
and white hyacinths being used on the
mantels, buffets and stands. The ta
ble presented a scene of unusual taste
and beauty. Its cover as of pure
white and on each end were low silver
baskets of yellow flowers and maiden
hair ferns. The center held the large
birthday cake, three tiers in height,
each tier as studded with small rose
buds from which arose small yellow
candles. In the center were the figures
ninety, outlined with rosebuds from
which arose lighted candles, these
wore blown out by the host. Mr. J. M
Williams, with the sincere wish that
he, with his splendid wife, might have
the deep pleasure of having many more
such occasions to thus entertain then
beloved mother.
The dinner was served in several
courses, each perfect in its preparation
both as to taste and attractiveness.
The dessert plate bore angel food cake
and cream with the figures ninety on
it. On each plate for the ladies was a
small corsage of violets tied with yel
low ribbons and small bunches for the
gentlemen respectively. .
Adding much to the sentiment of the
day was the presence of Mr. Etheridge
of Auburn whose birthday is the date
of his grandmother's. Mrs. Wages, and
who has N*en with her on every one of
bis birthdays save one when Provi
dence prevented.
Throughout the dnv messages of ten
derest love and affection were, constant
ly being sent Mrs. Wages, by phone, by
the mail, and manv called to express
their interest in this, one of God's no
blest and purest women. No one thinks
of ‘“Aunt Peg" ns growing old for her
heart is voung her step, alert and her
conversation of keenest interest
The guests for the day were Mrs. S.
W.f Arnold. Mrs W. O. Elder. Mrs.
Patrick. Mrs. Carrington, Mrs. N. J.
Kelly, Mrs .Tudson .Tnckson. Mrs Eth
eridge and Mr. and Mrs. Etheridge of
Of Aub”rn
Mrs. Williams was assisted hn en
tertaining throughout the day by her
daughters. Misses Essie Lee and nelen
Williams
Many -Happy, useful years, ret, for
our excellent, Christian citizen.
BY MRS. J. B. PARHAM,
MRS. ROSS ENTERTAINS
MRS. DOBBS HONOREE.
A delightful social event last week
was Thursday afternoon when Mrs. S.
T. Ross entertained in honor of her
niece, Mrs. Dobbs, of Atlanta, who is
spending a couple of weeks in Winder.
The roomd thrown together were
quite attractive with a pretty arrange
ment of jonquils and ferns as decora
tions.
Sewing was the feature of the af
afternoon and the hostess served a
tempting salad course. About thirty
guests enjoyedthis happy occasion.
BIRTHDAY PARTY.
Little Miss Dean and Master James
Nowell celebrated their birthdays joint
ly on last Wednesday inviting to be
with them quite a number of Winder’s
future bplles and beaux. The after
noon was spent in merry games, peanut
hunts and other amusing past times
dear to children’s hearts.
Late in the afternoon all were in
vited to the prettily arranged dining
room where cake, cream and candy were
served. Dainty gift bags were then
distributed before the departure of the
happy guests. Those present were
George Holsenbeck, Jane and Robert
Luther Carithers, Jean and Bobbie
Kimball, Bessie Tom Maynard, Lillian
and Frances El/erhart, It. H. Randolph,
Howard Perry, Jr., Evelyn Herrin,
Ouida Poole, Gibson Cooper, Doris and
Dorrah Nowell, Hazel Lay, Lucy Ross.
IN’ HONOR OF MRS. FAUST.
A delightful, informal affair was the
sewing given in honor of Mrs. W. H.
Faust, of Atlanta, during her recent
visit to her sister, Mrs. T. B. Burson.
The ladies were invited to meet at tne
home of Mrs. S. W. Arnold, and a hap
py occasion was enjoyed by all. The
home was fragrant with spring blos
soms and ferns, and late in the after
noon light refreshments were served.
Mrs. Faust is very much loved in this,
her former home, and her presence is
always greatly enjoyed.
Those present were Mesdames House,
Bush, Mathews, Poole, Maughon. Cook,
Cash. Smith, Millican, Brooks, Carpen
ter Haralson, Dodd, Bagwell, Burson,
John Williams, Olivia Hodges and Hol
senbeck.
Miss Edyth Hill spent last week end
near Dacula.
* * *
Miss Eliza Sykes spent the past week
end at Dacula with her parents
• • •
Miss Miriam Bennett spent the past
week end in Jefferson.
• *
Misses Annie and Ermin Thomas
spent last Saturday in Athens.
• * *
Prof. J. P. Cash spent last Friday
and Saturday in Atlanta.
• *
Mr. Henry McGraw of Toccoa was a
visitor in Winder last Sunday.
* * *
Mrs. Hugh Doblw of Atlanta is
spending several days in Winder.
• * *
Misses Lucy Donaldson and Edna
Blanks spent last Saturday in Atlanta.
* • •
Misses Margie Cadenhead and Alma
Haygood were visitors in Athens last.
Saturday.
* * *
Ilev. Taylor Morton made a business
trip to Comer the latter part of the
past week.
*
Mrs. Lula Cain and Miss Alma Cain
lof Auburn, were visitors in the city
Monday.
"-• • •
Mrs. Bailey. Mrs. Horton and Mrs.
Moseley and Miss Coke r spent
Monday in Gainesville
• * *
Mrs. Harrv Kilpatrick of Atlanta was
the guest <rt her father, Mr. R- L. Ca
i-itliers, last Tuesday.
• • •
Mr. Charles McWhorter of the Geor
gia Tech. Atlanta, spent last week-end
in the city with home folks
• • *
Miss Margaret McWhorter, of Craw
ford. spent last week-end in Winder
with home folks.
• * •
Mr. Willie Chambers of Great Knob.
Kentucky, spent a few hodrs here last
Sunday with his sister, Mrs. G. W. De-
LaPerriere.
Miss Ida Johnson of Bowman and
Mr. T. A. Deadwyler of Athens were
the guests the past week-end of Mrs.
J. H. Wynn.
• • •
Mrs. G. W. Simmons, Sr., has return
ed to her home in Atlanta after an ex
tended visit to her daughter, Mrs. T.
E. Hill.
• • •
Misses Annie, Ermine and Julia
Thomas and Mrs. Jim Cooper attended
the funeral of Mr. Charlie K. Cooper
in Commerce last Friday.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Henson.
Mrs. J. D. Henson and Mrs. T C Full
bright of Winder spent Mondar with
Mrs Carl MeN’elly.—Athens Banner,
• • •
Mrs. Ralph Wise and little daugh
ter, Janice, of Atlanta, were the guests
last Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Kil
gore.
* • •
We are glad to note that Mr. K. 1,.
Carithers, who has been quite sick, is
Improving. His many friends in the
city hope that he will soon be out
again.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Sharpton
and son. W. C., Mr. and Mrs. H. M.
Oakley and Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence
Shepherd were the guests of their par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Still, Sunday,
of Atlanta.
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CROSSING LOCALS
.Ml farmers are glad to see the preb
ty weathet 1 .
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Brown were the
guests of their sother, Mrs. S. C. Wil
burn of Cedar Creek Saturday
Miss MnyUdle Sweat was the guest
of Miss Susie Brown Sunday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Adams were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Adams
one day last week.
The singing given by Miss Maybelle
Sweat Sunday night was enjoyed by
all present.
Miss Susie Brown was the guest of
Mrs. G. W. Brown Friday night.
Mr. Luke Sweat was visiting rela
tives here Saturday and Sunday.
Mr. Alvin Tuggle of Monroe was the
guest of Coleman and Henry Brown
Sunday.
Little Jessie Shore of Bogart is
spending this week with his grand
father, Mr. W. T. Brown.
Mrs. Willie Sweat was the guest of
Mrs. G. W. Brown Friday afternoon
Miss Arn Partee was the guest of
Miss Susie Brown Sunday afternoon.
Little Vallie Mae Brown was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. C. Shore
Saturday night.
FOR RENT—2 or 4 horse crop at my
old home place on Winder and Monroe
road. See me at once.—G. S. Millsnps,
Phone 283. It.
CARD OF THANKS
We wish to express our sincere
thanks for the kindness and sympathy
rendered (luring the prolonged sick
ness and death of our husband, son
and brother.
Mn> John TANARUS, Sharpton.
W. M. Sharpton and family.
Mrs. Hosea Williams is visiting rela
tives in Madison.
• • *
The many friends of Mrs. A. H. O’-
Neal of Decatur will regret to learn of
her critical illness.
• * •
Misses Mary Lou and Lois Segars of
Atlanta spent the weekend with their
mother, Mrs. Ada Segars.
• •
Mesdames W. L. Williamson, S. T.
Itoss and Hugh Dobbs spent last Sun
day in Jefferson with relatives.
Mr. Ben Henderson, of Winder, came
down Tuesday to attend the fuenral
of Mias Martha Bowen. —Walton News.
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HEMSTITCHING—Bring your hem
stitching to us in the Winder National
Bank building; 3rd floor.
• * *
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Hagood of Law
renceville, Misses Mary Lou and Lois
Segars of Atlanta spent the past week
end in Winder with relatives.
• * *
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Williams are oc
cupying an apartment at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. J, H. House on Stephens
street.
■ • ■
Mr. John McCants who has been with
,T. F. Lewis & Cos. of Atlanta since Jan
uary Ist, spent Sunday with his par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. McCants
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cooper of At
lanta were in Winder Tuesday en route
to Monroe to attend the wedding of
Mrs. Cooper' brother, Mr. Tom Rutland
and Miss Sadie Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Henson have
returned from an extended trip to
Florida and spent the week-end with
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Wright en route to
their future home at Winder.—Walton
News.
• • *
Mrs. Carl McXelljv whnt) over to
Winder Tuesday to spend several days
and to attend the reception given by
her mother and sisters in honor of Mrs.
I Charles W. Henson, a recent popular
ljride.—Athens Banner.
I ...
A letter to friends here from Mr. and
Mrs. Sam L. Stein, who formerly lived
here, states that they are now located
in Cartersville and like they new home
fine, hut miss very much their Winder
friends.
• • •
M rs. 11. T. Flanigan and Mrs. George
A. Johns went up to Gainesville Tues
day to attend the meeting of the exec
utive honrd of the Federated Womnn’s
Club of the Ninth district. Their trip
was thoroughly enjoyable.
Mrs. G. W. Simmons, Sr., of Atlanta,
celebrated her Slst birthday March 7.
at the home of Dr. and Mrs. T. E. Hill
on Candler street. All present express
ed themselves as having an ideal time
and wished the honoree many more
birthdays.
• * •
Mrs. Jessie Dunbar, of Athens, re
cently came to Winder to take charge
of the hemstitching pnrlore in the
Winder Xat. Bank building. Mrs. Dun
bar is the wife of the late W. M. Dun
bar, former pastor of the Winder Meth
odist church, and his many friends
welcome her to our town.
BIBLE STUDY CLASS.
The Bible Study Class will meet with
Mrs. Harry Sesrars Monday afternoon
at 3 o’clock. All those who have en
listed and have nnrchased the Strnlv
Books are especially solicited to attend-
Yonr presence will lend enthusiasm.
Lesson Jeremiah and Lamentations.
See the Musical Coeacdv “Mr. and
Mrs. Polly Tlckk” at school auditorium
Tnesday night.
Good Cook Stoves $12.00 at Smith
Hardware Cos.
The Polly Tickks will be seen at the
school auditorium Tuesday night, 20th.
Benefit Parent-Teacher Association.
THE WINDER NEWS
the
ECONOMY STORE
SILVERSTEIN’S OLD STAND
Next Door to North Georgia Trust & Banking Cos.
*
We are offering the public some of the greatest bar
gains they have ever se*en in the articles below. Mr. S.
Orenstein is now in New York, and he is preparing to
give the people of this section wonderful bargains thru
out the spring and summer. Watch out for ads from
week to week. Look at these prices:
Ginghams per yard, 15c
Nice quality of Crepe in all colors, Saturday only 35c yd
Sheeting, Saturday only, 8 yards to customer 9c yd.
Children’s Dresses- only 89c
Gingham Dresses ... ..... ... . ... . $1.98
Dress Shirts ........ ..... ..... 89c
Skirts great bargains at . 4 . . .... ... ...... $3.98
Children’s Middy Suits .. 98c up.
$4.00 Ladies Slippers ...... . $3.49 in all styles
Ladies’ Silk Hose 45c
Boys’ White Tennis Shoes . . ~. . 79c
Gingham Special, Sat. only, 10 yds to customer 12£c yd
Children’s Sandals and Slippers only $1.25
Ladies’ Slippers ~ . . $2.25 and up
Don’t wait until others get these bargains.
The Economy Store
W atson-Glover & Cos.
Quality Groceries and Meats
Prompt Delivery
It’s a wonderful combination if you can get both at
satisfactory prices. And that’s the situation you will
find in this store. Everything we buy is chosen with the
utmost care and sold to you with a service that is sec
ond to none.
We are doing our best to satisfy our customers, and
our splendid trade is evidence of the fact that we are
succeeding in this aim. We keep on hand only the best
GROCERIES AND MEATS that can be found and we
are selling these at the lowest possible prices that you
can buy from anyone else.
Visit our store, look over our stock, get our prices and
we feel sure you will become one of our customers.
We deliver promptly.
We make a specialty of all kinds of FEED STUFFS.
Watson-Glover & Cos.
Phone 180 Winder, Georgia
Sulwcrlpilon Price: $1.50 Per Year.
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