The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, August 20, 1915, Image 5

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NEWS ~ OF INTEREST IN THE — SOCIAL REALM VACATION By Ralph Methven Thompson Although aware when summer comes, That you, the partner of my breast, With whom I’d share the last few crumbs, Are going off, somewhere, to rest; — \ And notwithstanding that repose May do your weary body good, After your fight against all woes, After the cares you have withstood — It seems, while we for many a year Have walked together on this loam, I cannot grow accustomed, dear, To having you away from home. Miss Mckibben Hostess Miss Margaret McKibben en tertained twelve of her friends last Friday afternoon at the home of her parents on Third street. An enteresting contest was a feature of the afternoon. Punch was served the guests up on arrival and when the contest was over, cream and cake was served. Mrs. L. H. Hurt and Mrs. J. H. McKibben assisted in entertaining. Miss Stanfield Hostess Miss Jane Stanfield was hostess to the members of her rook club and a few invited guests on Thursday morning. Mrs. John W. Moore, of Atlanta, was the honoree on this happy occasion, which assembled sixteen devotees Of this interesting game. The guests were seated for the games on the large porches, which are always inviting on a summer morning. Salads, sandwiches and iced tea were served, com pleting an ideally pleasant morn ing for the club members and visitors. For Bridge Club Mrs. G. E. Mallet and Mrs. W. H. Mallet were hostesses to the members of the bridge club and their visitors at a pretty party Friday morning at their home on Covington street. The games were played in the drawingroom and a salad and ice cource was served. The invited guests on this occasion were, Mrs. T. H. Buttrill, Mrs. Albert and Mrs. Charles Robison, of Atlanta, Mrs. R. P. Newton, Mrs. J. M. Watts, Mrs. L. M. Crawford Mrs. A. H. Carmichael, of Atlanta, Mrs. W. E. Watkins, Mrs. J. S. Murph, of Marshallville, Mrs. A. T. But trill, Mrs. J. D. Jones, Misses Mary and Rosa Newton, Mattisu and Exie Ham, Nina Harris and Doris Nutt. Birthday Party Mrs. R. N. Etheridge enter tained a bevy of little boys and girls Friday afternoon for her little niece, Mary Claire Moore, whose third birthday it was. The children played many merry games onfthe lawn where cream and cake was served, and after this the piece-de-resistance, the beautiful birthday cake with the three lighted candles. Mrs. Etheridge, Mrs. H. D. Moore, Mrs. J. P. Etheridge and Mrs. W. B. Thompson planned the en tertaining features. Each little guest was presented a bag of can dies and each one went away with fond memories, wishing many happy returns for this dain ty little maid. To Misses Collier Misses May and Vivian Collier, of St. Louis, who are the attrac tive guests of Mrs. R. L. Carter, were honorees at a lovely al fres co tea given Friday by Mrs. Car ter at her home on Mulberry street. A color motif of yellow was car ried out, the porches having an artistic arrangement of sunflow ers. black-eyed susies and dai ses in vases, jardinieres and on small tables. In the receiv ing line near the entrance to the porches were Mrs. Carter, the Misses Collier and Miss Mary Lou Britt, of Tifton. The colors were still further carried out in the ice course which was daintily served. Assisting Mrs. Carter were Misses Frances Barnes and Esta Garr. A large number of maids and matrons called during the receiving hours and enjoyed Mrs. Carter’s delightful hospital ity. Mrs. Watkins Hostess In compliment to Miss Olive Rambo, of Bluffton, and Mrs. J. S. Murph, of Marshallville, Mrs. W. E. Watkins entertained at two lovely parties last week. On Friday afternoon there were three tables of rook and on Satur day afternoon the guests were entertained at the ever-absorb j ing game of bridge. At both af i fairs the guests were seated on [ the deep porches, which were un j usually attractive with many flowers and ferns. On each ta ble rested a large handled basket, holding pink roses, these being removed when the games were begun. Miss Lucy Goodman served de licious punch to the guests short ly after their arrival. The score cards were done in quaint “Dutch Girl” design. Cream and caxe in three colors, pink, white and chocolate, were dain tily served, each plate being adorned with a single pink rose. Mrs. Watkins was a gracious hostess and both parties were among the most enjoyable of the midsummer social season. Mrs. Wright Hostess. Atthepretty rookpartyatwhich Mrs. M. C. Wright entertained for Mrs. J. H. Jordan, of Doug las, Mrs. Charles Robison, and Mrs. Clayton Matthews, of At lanta, and for Mrs. Comer Wood ward, of Abeline, Texas, Thurs day afternoon, beautiful hand embroidered handkerchiefs were given as guests’ prizes and were awarded shortly after the inter esting games of rook were con cluded. Grape frappe was served by Misses Annadawn Watson and Annie Rose Wright. The punch table was placed on the porch Plan Your Vacation For The Land of The Sky The one place you will mosit enjoy a vacation for or recreation Hendersonville, Waynesville, Hot Springs, Try on, Brevard, Saluda, Flat Rock Are a few of the noted resorts Many Excellent Hotels and Homelike Boarding Houses Very Low Round Trip Summer Fares Through Sleeping Car Service From Many Important Points For information and beautiful booklet address J. S. BLOOD WORTH, T. P. A., Macon, Georgia SOUTHERN RAILWAY Premier Carrier of the South and encircling the large bowl were clusters of blue grapes and their natural foliage, the artistic arrangement being very pleasing. Baskets and jardinieres of bright flowers were used on the cabin ets and tables and made a pret ty picture whenall theapartments on the lower floor were thrown together. An ice course was served late in the afternoon. Assisting in dispensing the cor dial hospitality of the Wright home on this happy occasion were Misses Mary Buttrill Mat thews, of Atlanta, Sarah Smith, Doris Nutt, Mrs. J. S. Johnson, Mrs. Verna Wright. Postponing Old Age Overworked, weak or diseased kid neys make one feel old before middle age. Rheumatism, aches and pains, too free perspiration of strong odor and other symptoms are warning that the kidneys need help. Foley Kidney Pills make the kidneys strong and ac tive, The Owl Pharmacy, adv Wheat and Corn Mill The Wheat Roller Mill and the Corn Mill at the High Falls is now ready to do grinding for all who wish to patronize them. S. Grantland, Pres. 8-13-4tp There Is No Question but that indigestion and the distressed feeling which always goes with it can be promptly relieved by taking a iM. before and after each meal. 25c a box. Slaton Drug Cos. Paul Nolen 6 Company Fresh Green Cabbage 114 c pound No. 1 Irish Potatoes to go at 20c pk KINGANS Breakfast Bacon On Ice 28c lb I7e M O N S All you want 10c per dozen Uncle Sam Bread Fresh Every day 5c per loaf 10 lb bucket Cotton Bloom Lard 85c Stone Cakes Six kinds, 10c each Received fresh every day. Buy from us as we are the only authorized agent in Jackson, Ga. -• , i Genuihe Heinz white Pickling Vin egar brands of Hams 1614 clb Try a can of Tuna Fish the chicken of the sea Libby's Hawaiian sliced or grated Pineapple 10c or 3 for 25c We have a lot of Fruit Jars we are going to sell Get our prices Block Saltine Crackers Fine for salad Fresh Celery 5c for a fine bunch Our line is complete and we deliver when order ed. We have two phones 24 and 60 Keep them busy and get your orders delivered NOW Paul Nolen h Cos Jackson, Ga PHONES 24 and 60