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THE YOUNG MATRONS
FEI > E RAT ED CL U B CEL
EBRATED ITS TENTH
ANNIVERSARY.
On Friday evening, Febru
ary It, at the home of Mr. and
Mrs. Mac Potts, the Young Ma
trons' Federated Club celebrat
ed its tenth anniversary. The
living room and dining room
where the guests were entertain
ed were adorned with graceful
arrangement of southern smi
lax, bright golden jonquils anil
yellow roses. The club colors ol
yellow and green were carried
out in every detail. The entire
evening avus one of merriment
and laughter, many old-fash
ioned games being enjoyed.
Quite a number of selections
were given during the evening
by the club orchestra.
Mrs. Potts was assisted in re
reiving by Mesdames G. A.
Johns, J.W. Griffeth and W. O.
Perry.
The table in the dining room
where the punch was served by
Hisses Sarah Louise Furlow, of
Jackson, and Hortelle Hood, of
Athens, had as its decorations
yellow shaded candles, baskets
of yellow roses and compotes
filled with yellow mints.
Those having charge in the
dining room were Mesdames
Clyde Williamson, H. T. Flani
gan, H. E. Milliken and J. S.
Hargrove.
There are many pleasant
memories associated with this
club. One of the pleasant inci
dents connected with it is the
fact that we met together and
organized for the first time ten
years ago. Of those chattel
> members only one has died.
These meetings have always
been enjoyed and a feeling of at
fction and comradeship has con
tinued to grow sweeter and
stronger as the years have gone
by, and this occasion was an un
usually happy one. The guests
were
Mr. and Mrs. Mac Potts, Mr.
'and Mrs. W. L. Jackson, Mi.
and Mrs. Clyde Williamson,
Mr and Mrs. Vernon Moore,
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Bradley,
Hr. and Mrs. J. S. Hargrove,
Hr. and Mrs. J. L. Jackson, Mr.
and Mrs. J. A. Perry, Mr. and
Mrs. O. M. Jackson, Mr. and
Mrs. H. T. Flanigan, Mr. and
Mrs. J. W. Griffeth, Mr. and
Mrs. H. K. Millikin, Mr. and
Mrs! G. A. Johns, Mr. and Mrs.
R. J. Smith, Mr. and Mrs. W.
() Perry, Dr. and Mrs. E. F.
Saxon, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Mill
sap, of Atlanta; Mrs. Alice
Dun, Mrs. Alma McDonald,
MDs Sarah Louise Furlow, of
Jackson; Mr C. O. Niblack,
Mr. R. E. Moss, Dr. C. B. Al
mond.
YOUNG MATRONS’ FEDER
ATED CLUB RECEIVES A
LETTER FROM FORT MC
PHERSON.
The secretary of the Young
Matrons’ Club, Mrs. W. A.
Bradley, received a letter this
week from Lieutenant Geo. M.
Harrow, thanking the members
of the club for the box of roses
and hydrangea plants which
were sent b ythem a sboit time
ago and are to be planted near
the U. and V. wards.
This is only a beginning of
the many “worth while’* things
tin* club intends to accomplish
during the year.
PARTY IN HONOR OF MISS
RUSSELL.
Quite a number of the ladies
of the Baptist Aid Missionary
Societies entertained at the
home of Mrs. George Woodruff
on Tuesday afternoon February
1 sth ,in honor of Miss Mary
Russell, one of the members of
the societies, who is soon to
leave for Athens.
Avery unique contest was en
joyed, it being an original one
bv Mrs. W. M. Holsenbeck, in
which each guest wrote a wish
for the honor guest.
Music was enjoyed through
out the afternoon —solos were
sung by Mesdames Mac Potts,
C. 8. Williams, C. O. Maddox
and Miss Sarah Louis Furlow,
of Jackson, Ga.
Miss Russell was presented
with a book of wishes and a
dainty bowl of flowers and later
delicious refreshments were
served.
YOUNG MATRONS’ CLUB
GIVES DINNER.
One of the most elaborate so
cial affairs of the season was a
dinner given by the Young Ma
trons’ Club to their husbands
in honor of their tenth anniver
sary. Dr. and Mrs. W. L. De
LaPerriere acted as host and
hostess on this enjoyable occa
sion. Tall vases of pink carna
tions and cut glass baskets of
jonquils were used on mantels,
cabinets, etc., in living room
and dining room where tables
were arranged fo rtlie progres
sive dinner. In the dining
room the mahogany table
which was covered with cluny
lace held as a central decora
tion, a cut glass candelabra
holding burning tapers soften
ed with pink and yellow silk
shades and encircled with pink
carnations, johnquils and ferns.
On the individual tables were
also placed candelabras with
burning tapers and the
places for the guests were mark
ed with flower place cards. Be
tween courses a musical pro
gram was rendered consisting of
several solos by Mr. Rankin, a
duet by Mesdames Mosley and
Vonderleith; cornet solos by
Dr. DeLa Perriere, accompan
ied on the piano by Mrs. DeLa
Perriere and a number of selec
tions by the club orchestra.
After the dinner card games
were enjoyed.
Many beautiful spring mod
el gowns were worn by the
guests.
Mrs. DeLa Perriere was gown
ed in duchess satin and real
lace.
Mrs. Mosley won* anew mod
el pekin blue georgette crepe
fashioned with several tunics
and a corsage of pink flowers.
Mrs. Kimball wore anew
spring model of white trico
lette.
Mrs. 11. M. Rankin was gown
ed in flesh taffeta .ainl net and
wore a corsage of yellow flow
ers.
Mrs. J. J. Wilson’s costume,
was of silver cloth draped with
rainbow tulle and a corsage of
white and pink sweet peas.
Mrs. B. B. Jackson wore pale
yellow satin fashioned with
gold lace.
Mrs. Vonderleith’s dress was
of black velour de soi fashioned
with net . She wore red flow
ers.
Mrs. Bob Camp was gowned
in plum colored chiffon with a
sash of silver ribbon.
Mrs. H. A. Carithers, Jr.,
wore an evening gown of blue
tulle and silver cloth.
Mrs. L. W. Hodges wore a
costume of pale blue georgette.
Mrs. Pink Flanigan wore a
lovely creation of lavender tulle,
over yellow satin.
Mrs. E. V. Snipes wore a
gown of blue georgette and
pink flowers.
Mrs. George Fortson wore ap
ple green tafette with pink
flowers.
Mrs. Roy Jackson’s gown was
of rose georgette.
Mrs. Walter Cooper was love
ly in canary satin and silver
lace.
Misses Julia and Ermine
Thomas entertained at a Valen
tine party on Friday evening in
honor of Miss Gregory, of Ath
ens. After many enoyable
games were played hot tea and
sandwiches were servd. About
twnty-five guests were present.
Mr. J. R. Segars spent Mon
day in Winder transacting bus
iness. He sold his fine farm
near Winder last fall and first
of the yera moved to Auburn
where he will be located for this
year. Like most farmers he
held the larger portion of his
cotton and is anxious to see it
go back to 35 cents before turn
in(j loose.
Mr. Ambrose Jackson spent
Sunday in Atlanta.
Mrs. C. O. Maddox spent
Wednesday in Atlanta.
Dr. C. B. Almond has been in
disposed for several days.
Mrs. Green Graham is quite
ill at her home on Broad street.
Mr. J. 8. James is ill at his
home on Boulevard street.
Mr. Fritz Potts spent Tues
day in Atlanta.
Mrs. C. 8. Williams spent
Saturday in Atlanta.
Miss Geneva Jones was the
guest of friends in Stathain last
week.
Hr. and Mrs. A. 1). McCurry
have returned from a three
weeks’ trip to New York.
Mesdames 11. A. Carithers,
Jr., and R. 11. Kimball spent
Thursday in Atlanta.
Mrs. and Mrs. Harry Kilpat
rick, of Atlanta, are expected
here for the week-end.
Mr. I. E. Jackson has been to
Macon and Cordele on a busi
ness trip for several days.
Miss Aileen Kilgore was the
guest of friends in Elbert on for
the week-end.
Mr. Earl Kilgore ,of Emory
University, is epected home for
the week-end.
Mrs. John 11. Wood is out
again after being confined to
her room for several days.
Dr. and Mrs. Gibson Nowell,
of Atlanta, were visitors here
the past week-end.
Hiss Mary Louise Johns is
quite sick at her home on Cand
ler street.
Hr. W. O. Perry is spending
several days in \ aldosta with
Mr. and Mrs. K. W. Wallace.
Hr. Hubert Eberhart is con
fined to liis room with an at
tack of influenza.
Hr. J. B. Parham visited
Summerville, Lafyette and
Chattanooga last week.
Hr. 8. J. Boss, of Cain’s dis
trict, was a visitor to Winder
Tuesday.
Prof. W. E. Cooper has been
indisposed for several days, but
is now better.
Hiss Irene Gregory, of Ath
ens, spent last week-end aa the
guest of Miss Ermine Thomas.
Mr. and Mrs. M. F. Harper,
of Monroe, N. C., spent the
week-end with Dr. and Mrs. C.
S. Williams.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Roberts
are at home to their friends in
the Christian Parsonage on
Sage street.
Mrs. Alma McDonald and
son William, are visiting rela
tives in Atlanta for several
days.
Mr. W. A. Bradley, of Camp
Gordon, was called home sever
al days ago on account of the se
rious illness of his mother.
Mrs. Johnnie Thomas and ba
by will leave Thursday for At
lanta, Monticllo and Fort Val
ley for several weeks’ visit.
Miss India Niblaek, of Atlan
ta, spent several days here last
week with her brother, Mr. C.
O. Niblaek.
NOTICE.
All parties indebted to Hope
& Ray will please make pay
ment as soon as possible, as we
must close our books.
Books will be found at the*
store of J. C. Ray & Cos.
HOPE & RAY.
Mr. and Mrs. Rosco Parks and
bby, Alice Frances, of Auburn,
spetn the week-end with Mrs.
Alice Dunn.
Mrs. Miles Wiley and daugh
ter, of Atlanta, are on a visit
to Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Brooks
sher.
Rev. W. H. Faust dined with
Mr. and Mrs. Spain last Satur
day at their home just out of the
city limits, on Wright street.
The many friends of Mrs.
Walter L. Jackson will be glad
to learn that her condition has
changed for the better.
Misses Annie and Ermine
Thomas and Mrs. John J.
STRANGE’S
The Lines That Talk
■ ■ .
Are More Stylish and Pull
of Value Than Ever
Millinery and Ready-to-Wear
Fashion Has Decreed
Suits, Capes and Dohlmans
*
Our buyers have just returned from the
East with a rare collection of the innermost
realm of FASHION for the most critical pur
chasers of an appealing assortment of crisp fresh
new Millinery, Suits, Capes, Dohlmans and
Dresses.
AS USUAL The high financial standing
of our firm has enabled us to go into the very
marts of fashion and select the choicest styles
and materials now in vogue at prices that will
enable us to offer these garments at a material
saving to you.
AS YOU KNOW every Strange hat or gar
ment is built right. Perfect fitting and style
ABSOLUTELY ahead of the minute.
Be the first to get a quick start and enjoy
your purchase before the season becomes old.
Every department is full of new merchandise.
A LOOK IS WELCOMED.
J.T.Strange Cos.
Department Store
Thomas spent Tuesday in Ath
ens shopping.
Mr. and Mr:;. J. L. Foster, of
Blue Ridge, are the guests of
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Ray at their
home on Center street.
Miss Rowena Shed, who is
attending a business college in
Atlanta, is at home ill with in
fluenaz.
Miss Willie Meadow, of Atlan
ta, is the guest of her sister,
Miss Berta Meadow, at the
home of Mrs. Vella Mai Smith.
The many friends of Mrs. Ver
non Moore, arc delighted to see
her on the streets again after
being confined to her room for
several months.
Mrs. W. M. Holsenbeek, Mrs.
C. 8. Williams and Mr. J. P.
Williams were in Bogart Fri
day in th<‘ interest of the Bap
tist Orphanage.
Mrs. Georgia Harris is visit
ing this week at Albany, Ga.,
and before returning will spend
a few days with Rev. and Mrs.
R. W. Wallace at Valdosta.
Mrs. Hawthorn Ware, who
lias been seriously ill at her
home on Athens street, has
changed to rtlie better and her
many friends are hoping to sen
her fully restored to health in
a short while.