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THURSDAY. MAY 24. 1923,
Social and Personal News
BY MRS. J. B. PARHAM, TELEPHONNE 144
OLIVER EIDSON
Mrs. W. L. Oliver, of Winder, Ga.,
announces the engagement of her
daughter, Margaret, to Otho Eidsou,
the marriage to take place at un early
date.
The above announcement is taken
from the Sunday's Journal. Tlie con
tracting parties are well-known here,
Miss Oliver having lived here all her
life and is known to he a young lady of
line character and very popular with
tint younger set. Mr. Eidson is em
ployed by J. R. Lay & Son and is one
of the finest characters in Winder, be
ing straight-forward, true and honest
in every way, sober and industrious.
thoreson-sheats.
The announcement has been receiv
ed of the engagement of Miss Esther
The re-a Thoreson of Sioux Falls, S. I).
to Mr. Cloude Lester Sheats of this
city and Kansas City, Kansas, and will
be of the sincerest cordial interest to
his many friends and relatives in the
south.
Miss Thoreson is the only daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. Thoreson. early set
whore she receivVd dni\Vi:i I 11
tiers and prominent citizens of Sioux
Falls. She attended school at the uni
versity of South Dakota where she re
ceived" her diploma, later taking spe
cial courses. She is a very intellect
ual and very popular young lady.
Mr. Sheats is the eldest son of Mr.
,L Woot Sheats of this city and is a
voung man of tine intellect and many
noble traits of character. He has been
in the west for twelve years ad is now
prominently identified with the Har
vey News Cos.
The marriage will be an event ot
June 4th. taking place at high noon at
the home of the bride's parents.
After a two weeks bridal tour thru
the Grand Canyon, Arizona. Santa Fe
and Albuquerque, New Mexico, Los
Angeles, San Diego, San Bernardino,
San Francisco, Barston and Needles
California, they will be at home in
Kansas City.
SEWING PARTY. ,
Tlu* members of Circle No. -of the
Methodist church enjoyed a sewing
party Tuesday afternoon at the home
of Mrs. S. T. Ross. The sewing con
sisted of the making of aprons for ba
bies and small childrtln, these aprons
are for sale, the money to go into the
circle treasury. .
A HAPPY OCCASION.
Miss Elise Starr and her guest. Miss
Louneal Quillian of Valdosta, Mrs.. E.
<< strange and Mrs. T. B Strange were
guests of Mrs .1 T Strange and Mrs.
Carter Daniel Thursday afternoon,
May 17. motoring to Athens, where
Mrs. E. H. Kinnehrdvv served a delight
ful salad and ice course at her attract
ive apartment on Prince Ave.
After a most pleasant afternoon the
party returned to Winder about < .00
o'clock.
MRS ARNOLD HOSTESS
TO SEYVIWNG CLI O.
Mrs. Robert Arnold delightfully en
tertained the Junior Priscilla Sewing
Club last Thursday afternoon. Vases
and baskets of roses and snapdragons
adorned the large living-room where
the guests spent an enjoyable hour
sewing and later a lovely salad course
was served. Those present were Mes
<l antes George Fortson, E. R. Harris.
TV. I>. Mathews, It. L. Eavenson, L. E.
Herrin. G W. DeLaPerriere. Howard
Perry. Reese Couch, Guy Kilgore. Ed
gar DeLaPerriere, C. G. Land. J. B-
Parham, Prdston Williams, Holsenbeck,
S. TV. Arnold, and Mrs. .J. K. Miller.
Y \Y A. MEETS AT HOME
OF MRS. CASH.
The Y TV A. of the 1 irst Baptist
church met last Friday evening at the
home of Mrs. J. P. Cash. A splendid
program was carried out, which was
as follows:
Song—My Desire
Praver —l>y Mrs. Cash.
Human Manuscript —Miss Desma
B Bible r Study.—Miss Frankie Sparky
Influence of Living Epistles—Miss
Desma Bradberr.v.
Sentence Prayer. ™
A living epistle— Miss Sacile Thur
-111 Living Epistles Written in His Like
ness—Miss Frankie Sparks.
Unto Them With Love..
Write Them With Prayer.— Miss TVil
lie Mac Holloway.
After the program delightful refresh
ments were served by the hostess.
MRS. (. S. WILLIAMS
ENTERTAINS.
One of the prettiest parties of the
season was the one given hy Mrs. < .| &
Williams last Thursday afternoon
when she entertained the members of
the Young Matrons Federated club and
a fdw other friends at her home on
Sage street. The guests were enter
tained in the living room and dining
room, which were thrown together and
made attractive with vases of lovely
roses and other spring flowers. As the
guests arrived, they were served or
ange. ice and wafers. On each table
airanged for the games, was placed a
cut glass dish, containing bonbons.
After some time sp"nt in playing
TiOO. the guests were delighted with sev
eral readings given W Master
Harper Williams. Tins little fellow
is quite talented and each of these se
lections was very much enjoyed, winch
was shown by the hearty applause ac
corded him.
T.ate in the afternoon the hostess as
sisted by Mrs. C. O. Maddox, served
a delicious salad course with ieod tea.
Dainty favors given by the hostess were
tape measures in blue and pink enaru
ed cases. The guest list included
Mesdames. W. O. Perry, C. O. Maddox,
Clydti Williamson, G. A. Johns. Robt.
j smith. H. E. Millikin, Mac Potts, W.
A. Bradley, Clef Jackson. C. B. Al
mond, H. T. Flanigan, Byrd Harris,
Alice Dunn, B. A. Juhan, Parks Stew
art. J. C. Pratt, J. P. Cash. W T*. Ran
dolph
MRS. W. E. YOUNG HOSTESS
AT RECEPTION.
Mrs. W. E. Young was the charming
hustess last Friday afternoon at her
lovely home on Center street at a
beautiful reception, given in honor of
Mrs. J. A. Wesson of Tifton.
The interior of this attractive home
was unsusually pretty on this occasion
with a most graceful arrangement of
bright spring flowers and ferns used
as decorations, elegant baskets and
vases filled with pink and white flow
ers were placed at intervals, the color
note of pink and white prevailed, the
lights were shaded in pink, and the
same colors were carried out in the
ices.
Mrs. Edgar DeLaPerriere received
'the guests upon their arrival and Mrs.
,T. A. Mayuord and Miss Mary Boyd
assisted in the living room. The re
ceiving line composed of Mrs. Young.
Mrs. Wesson and Miss Freda Durst of
Commerce was in this room.
The dining room was quite lovely,
the central decoration of the dining ta
ble was a handsome basket filled with
gladiolus. Mrs. 'G. IV. DeLaPerriere
and Mrs. L. E. Herrin presided at the
table, others assisting were Mrs. Clyde
Williamson, Mrs. W. L. Mathews, Mrs.
Paul Autry and Mrs. W. O. Perry.
Those receiving in the music room
were Mrs S. F. Maughon and Miss
Bessie Benton. The vietrola was in
charge of Miss Frances Hubbard
and Helen McWhorter. Misses Kathleen
Bailey and Gertrude Young were in
charge of the guest book.
just before tiro departure of the
guests punch was served in tlie living
room by Misses Montine Robinson and
Marie Herrin.
During the afternoon more than one
hundred and fifty guests called.
BRIDGE PARTY.
A lovely event Tuesday afternoon
was the bridge party given by Mrs. T.
It. Strange in honor of Miss Louneal
Quillian of Valdosta, who is the at
tractive guest of Miss Elise Starr.
Many bright spring flowers were used
as decorations. \t thet conclusion of
the games the hostess, assisted by
Mrs Carter Daniel, served a lovely
salad course. The guests were Misses
Quillian, Starr, Montine Robinson, Beu
lah Ferguson, Minnie. McWhorter. Kath
leen Wilson. Margaret Russell, Mrs. E.
C. Strange and Mrs. Carter Daniel.
Mr. A. A. Camp attended the Bank
ers’ meeting in Savannah last week.
* * *
Mrs. Paid Williams of Athens is in
Winder this week visiting relatives.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Roltt'rt Camp spent tlie
past week end in Winder with home
folks.
* *
Kev. and Mrs. ,T. M. Tumlin are vis
iting relatives in Newton county this
week.
• • *
Mr. and Mrs. I). I. Gaines moved
Wednesday to Gainesville where they;
will reside in future.
* * *
Miss Let ha Cooper of Winder is the
guest of tier sister. Mrs. Paul Williams.
—Athens Banner.
• •
Miss Margaret Russell, who has been'
teaching at Swords, has returned to-
Winder for the summer. '
Mrs. Claud Mayne, Mrs. L. W.
g es and Miss Joe Smith were visitorsT
to Athens last Friday. ,t
Miss Icie Smith of Winder was thu
guest on Sunday of Miss Erma Hau, r
cock. —Jackson Herald. ill
* * * id
Mrs. A. C. Kelly was the guest o
her sister. Mrs. L. S. Radford, of
der Monday.—Walton News. , c _
* * * id
Miss Alma Haygood, of Winder, waid
the guest for the week-end of Miss T i<>,i
la Towler. —Walton Tribune. jl
* * * er
Mrs. TV. O. McMullan of Elherto
is spending a few days with her moth
er, Mrs. Georgia Harris. _
* • •
Mrs. Preston Williams and baby, of
Winder, were guests of Mrs. T alhe
Arnold recently.—Walton liibune.
* * *
Mrs E V. Pool and children will
leave at an early date for Hazelhurst
o visit relatives.
* * *
Mrs. E. A Starr will have as her
guest during commencement Mrs.
Frank McKihblen of Atlanta.
* * *
Master John Oliver is spending some
time with his grand parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Webb, in College Park.
* * *
Mrs. John McDoeman has returned
to Ahhdville. S. C„ after spending a
few davs with Mrs. Herbert Smith.
• *
TVe are glad to note that Mr. Prank
Bondurant has recovered from a re
■eitt illness and is able to be out again.
• • •
Mrs. G. TV. Smith. Mr. Roy Smith
•md Mrs. TV. A. Bradley have been in
Atlanta this week with Mrs Saxon.
m m m
Several of our local attorneys wiil
attend the annual meeting of the Geor
gia Bar Association at Tybee Island
next week.
* * *
Mrs. Claud Hancock and Miss Eloise
Johnson were visitors in Winder. Sun
day. to attend thef uneral of Mrs. Ca!-
lie Millsaps.
• • •
Mr, Claude Tucker has moved to the
Emory Sharpton place, since Mr. and
Mrs. Sharpton have moved to Atlanta
o reside in future.
• • •
Mr. and Mrs. TV. J. Russell have re
turned from Atlanta where they spnt
a few davs as the guests of Dr. and
Mrs. C. B. Mott
Mr. and Mrs. L. S. Radford were
visitors to Atlanta this week.
9 9 *
Mrs. J. C. Greer spent Thursday
in Winder. —Walton Tribune.
9*9
Mr. W. H. Hayes, of Winder, route
5, was in the city Tuesday.
• • •
Mr. Edwin Starr of Atlanta spent
the weekend here with liis parents.
• • ■
Mrs. Mae Rainey of Atlanta was tlie
guest of Mrs. Robert Smith recently.
• * •
Miss Ora Lee Camp and Mrs. Parks
Stewart are spending a few days in
Atlanta as the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Robert Camp.
• * *
Rev. and Mrs. J. M. Tumlin are
spending several days in Covington,
the guests of Rev. and Mrs. Geo. Tum
lin.
• * *
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Hill and chil
dren of Winder were guests Inst Sun
day at the home of Mr. S. IL Archer.
—Jackson Herald.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. John Aiken and.Miss
Carolyn Aiken, of Winder, spent Sun
day with Mr. and Mrs. P. X. Briscoe. —
Walton Tribune.
• * *
Mr. IMuny Dickson, of The Strand
Theater, has returned from a visit to
Augusta, where lie went to attend the
furneral of his grand mother.
* * *
Mr. and Mrs. Josiah Blasingame, Mr
and Mrs. Will Barrett and Mrs. (build
ing Blasingame of Jersey wer" guests
of Mrs. W. L. Blasingame Tuesday.
* * *
Mrs. Howard Perry and children,
Mrs. Robert Arnold and children. Mrs.
J. B. Parham and children formed a
party motoring to Atlntns last Friday.
■ * •
Mr and Mrs. Gnrtrelle Webb and
daughter, Jane, of College Park, were
recent guests of Dr. and Mrs. E. Y\.
Oliver.
* * *
Mr. R. L. Prevost and family, who
came to attend the funeral of tlie for
mer's brother, Mr. C. 11. Prevost, re
turned Tuesday to their home in
Waynesville, N. C.
• * •
Tlie many friends of Mrs. .Turelle
Saxon will lie interested to ldarn she
successfully underwent an operation
in an Atlanta hisnital Tuesday. She
was doing nicely to-day.
Miss Margaret Russell, of Winder,
was tlie guest of Miss Junie Atkinson
Sunday and sang that beautiful “Little
Mother O’ M'ne” as a solo at the morn
ing service of the Baptist church. —
Madison Madisonian.
* • •
Mr. Roscoe Eavenson is expected in
Winder from Charleston. S. (’.. the lat
ter part of the week, lie will return
thd first of the next weekk and will
be accompanied by Mrs. Eavenson and
children who will spend the summer
in Charleston.
Train No. it Arrives -
Train No. 30 Depart 9:05 AM
Train No. 6 Depart 2:00 PM
Train No. 18 Depart 7:00 PM
Train No. 12 Depart 10:43 PM
Corsets Used to Hide Defect*.
It Is a fact well authenticated that
corsets were originally adopted, not
for comfort or health, but to conceal
physical defects.
FOR OVER 40 YEARS
HALL'S CATARRH MEDICINE has
been used successfully In the treatment
of Catarrh.
HALL’S CATARRH MEDICINE con
sists of an Ointment which Quickly
Relieves by local application, and the
Internal Medicine, a Tonic, which acts
throueh the Blood on *•- Mucous Sur-
NEW PERRCTION
OJ] Cook Stoves and Ovens
The quick-heating, clean
cooking blue chimney burner is
■ the big reason why more than
4,000,000 women cook on the
New Perfection Oil Stove. It
cooks and bakes everything
perfectly from boiled potatoes
to the most delicate sponge
cake. Ask your neighbors
about their New Perfections.
We’ll be glad to demonstrate
its advantages.
PARKER
FURNITURE
CO.
THE WINDER NEWS
Mr. H. A. Hardy, a prominent citi
zen of Oconee county, was in tlie city
on business Monday.
* ’* *
Rev. W. S. Walker, pastor of the
Baptist church at Stathani, came by
tlie News office lasr Monday on bis way
home from Stathani and delighted ye
editor with a pleasant chat for awhile.
* * *
Miss Sara Mae McWhorter, who has
Been teaching at Mr. Vernon in south
Georgia, arrived in the city Tuesday to
spend tier vacation with home folks.
* * *
l’rcf. J. W. Williams, the splendid
superintendent of tlie Stathani public
schools, was in the city Tuesday on
business.
* * *
Miss Margaret McWhorter, who has
been teaching at Crawford, Ga.. ar
rived in the city Wednesday to spend
her vacation with home folks.
• • it
Rev. R. W. Prevost, of Yanceyville.
who came to attend tlie funeral of his
brother, Mr. C. H. Prevost, will remain
in the city this week.
* *
Messrs. Rush Burton, editor of the
Lavonia Times: (’. G. Campbell, man
ager of the Lavonia Motor Cos., and W.
N. Harrison, cashier of the First Na
tional Bank of Lavonia. were* vitilors
in the city Tuesday. They are three
of Laconia's first citizens and we were
glad to have them visit the best town
in Georgia.
Let ns wash, polish and grease your
car.—Auto Sales Cos.
Shoes! Shoes! Shoes!
STRANGE’S
Here they are—the values are
wonderful; this is what you
are looking for. Be the first
to get a pair.
One Lot infant’s slippers, black kid, patent, white
canvas, sizes 1 to 3i; value $1.50, to close
75c
One Lot white Canvas high shoes, the best quality mon
ey can buy, sizes 8 k to 2, value $3.50. While they last
$1.95
Five pair Sport Slippers, brown Swede, brown kid trim
ming, low heel, one 3J, one 5, one 6, one 7, value $7.50
very special
$5.00
One Lot Zeigler plain Pat. Pumps, sizes 3 to 4 J, special
SI.OO
The famous Grover Soft Shoes for tender feet, black
kid, two straps, pump, medium heel, turned sole, very
special
$5.50
New lot Walkover Oxfords, j ust the style you want
$6.50
Plow Shoes.
$2.50 up
Come pick your size; save half
your Dollars
J. T. Strange Cos.
Department Store
MILLINERY
Jpj
Our trade in Millinery has exceeded our
fondest expectation and naturally we have
hats to close.
Table No. 1 . . ~. ... 50c Choice
Table No. 2 SI.OO
These hats formerly sold up as high as $5
All untrimmed ask to see them.
J. T. Strange Cos.
Subscription Price: $1.50 Per Year.