The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, December 10, 1915, Image 5

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NEWS OF INTEREST IN THE ~ SOCIAL REALM THOUGHT FOR THE DAY Let others cheer the winning man, There’s one I hold worth while, Tis he who does the best he can, That loses with a smile. Beaten he is, but not to stay down With the rank and file, The man will live another day Who loses with a smile. —Arthur Beer. Mrs. Mallet to Entertain Mrs. G. E. Mallet will enter tain Friday afternoon, in compli ment to Mrs. Hugh Mallet. Mrs. F. S. Carmichael, Miss Mary Sims Eakes and Miss Lucile El der. Miss Hearn Hostess Miss Janie Hearn entertained twelve guests, Monday evening, complimentary to Miss Moselle Baldwin; of Cuthbert. Five hun dred was played with absorbing interest by the guests for an hour or more and a swei t C3urse was served at the conclusion of the games. Mrs. Carmichael aqd Miss Carmichael Hostesses In compliment to Mrs. F. S. Carmichael, Mrs. G. M. Damour, of Atlanta and Miss Nelyia Da mour, of Macon. Mrs. J. H. Car michael and Miss Carmichael will entertain at an afternoon tea on Thursday, at their beautiful home street. Circle No. 1 Entertained Mrs. J. J. Wilson entertained the ladies of Circle No. 1 of the Woman’s Missionary Society of the Baptist church, Monday af ternoon at her suburban home. Airs. C. D. Heard had the meet- TRg- in charge and proved an en tertaining leader. Mrs. W. H. Wilson and Miss Jessie Jones served delicous tea and sandwich es. Dinner to School Board The pupils of the Domestic Science department gave an ele gant dinner on Tuesday evening in compliment to the members of the school board and their wives. Miss Shepard had the dinner in charge and the menu served was a splendid one. This department has made unusual progress in the last few months, under Miss Shepard’s leadership. For Miss Baldwin In special compliment to her attractive guest. Miss Moselle Baldwin, of Cuthbert. Mrs. W. L. Etheridge entertained on Fri day afternoon. Sixteen guests were seated in the spacious living room to enjoy the interesting rook games. Pink roses were used in pretty effect in adorn ing this apartment. A sweet course was served when the games were over and bon-bons were passed by Master Frank Etheridge. A lovely pair of silk hose was presented to the guest of honor. Miss Baldwin has been accorded many social atten tions during her visit, none of which were more enjoyable than the dinner, Sunday, given by Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Etheridge, when only a few intimate friends were invited. Arnold Clay Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Arnold announce the marriage of their daugther, MyrticeModelle, to Mr. Thomas P. Clay, on Wednesday, December, first at their home at Indian Springs, Mrs. Clay is populary known here and has many friends. Mr. and Mrs. Clay are at home at 102 College Avenue, Decatur, Geor gia. Mrs. Buttrill Hostess The members of the D. A. R. chapter were delightfully enter tained on Tuesday afternoon by Mrs. A. T. Buttrill. Several bus iness matters were discussed and reports from a number of com mittees were given. The regent, Mrs. J. P. Etheridge, presided over the business session. The living-room was attractively dec orated in white and pink roses, these pretty fall flowers being used in vases and bowls. Dain ty sandwiches and hot coffee was served after the business hour was over. For Mr. and Mrs. Mallet One of the most brilliant so cial events ever given in Jackson was the reception Tuesday even ing tendered Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mallet by Mrs. Martha Emma Mallet. The entire, lower floor was thrown together Tor the* en tertainment of the several hun dred guests. In the receiying party were Mrs. Mallet, Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Mallet, Mrs. J. W. Moore, of Atlanta, Mrs. R. E. Stanfield and Mr. W. A. Dozier, of Macon. Mrs. Mallet and Mrs. Stanfield wore black taffeta and lace, Mrs. Moore yellow satin and Mrs. Hugh Mallet blue and gold thread lace. Holly was used in profus ion in the decorations, festoons being used over the mantels and doorways. The red and green effect was also carried out in mi nor decorative details. The guests were greeted by Mr. and Mrs. George Mallet and assisting were Misses Pauline Mallet, Mary Sims Eakes, Corinne Watts, Mrs. Harold Mallet, Mrs. R. J. Carmichaei, Mrs. L. M. Crawford, Mrs. J. B. Carmichael, Mrs. H. W. Copeland. Mrs. Morrison Settle and Miss Lucile Elder presided at the cof fee table. Bright music was ren dered throughout the reception hours by Miss Lois Biles. An ice course in pink and white was served the guests late in the ev ening. This reception, which was char acterized by artistic detail and delightful hospitality, was thor oughly enjoyed. For Mrs. Mallet and Mrs. Carmichael Elaborate and beautiful in every detail was the tea given Wednesday afternoon by Mrs. R. J. Carmichael in compliment to Mrs. F. S. Camrichael and Mrs. Hugh Mallet, two brides of No vember. A skilled artist could not achieve greater success in the beautiful decorative scheme than did the charming hostess. Holly was used as the background and greenery, showing to greater effect the soft colors of the red and pink roses. In the dining-room, which is done in rose tints and rose dra peries used, the table had as a central decoration a large mound of white and red roses and around this were tiny holders supporting a single rose, out of which a rose lighted pink candles. In the re ceiving line in the parlor were the hostess, the two guests of honor, Mrs. G. E. Mallet. Mrs. G. M. Damour, Miss Nelyia Da mour. Assisting in receiving and serving were Mrs. W. E. Wat kins, Mrs. R. P. Newton, Mrs. W. M. Settle, Misses Mary New ton, Helen Carmichael. Laura Daughtry, Sylvia Lyons, Lucile Elder, Nettie Pittman, Birdinette Manley. In an attractive nook in the hallway the guests were served coffee, by Mrs. A. W. Lane and Miss Hattie Buttrill. The service was arranged on a table almost covered with holly and red ber ries. The cake and ices were in red and white, a pretty sprig of holly decorating each plate. Sev eral hundred ladies called during the afternoon. PERSONAL. Mrs. G. L. Maddox has been ill for the past ten days. Miss Hattie Buttrill spent Monday in Atlanta. Miss Rosa Newton returns this week from Atlanta, Mr. W. O. Perrit has been ill for the past several days. Mr. B. A. Wright was a visi tor to the city, Wedn^sdjav. Miss Mattie Duffjf tvill spend Sunday with home foljfs at Flo villa. Miss Sallie Mae Ball is visiting Mr. and Mrs, Ball, in Bronwood. ;,v '. •' 13'u a ■ - Mrs. Clayton Buchanan of Ma con, is the guest of Mr?. C. W. Buchanan. Mrs. A. W. Lane, 6f Macon, is the guest of in the city this week. Miss Mary Sims Eakes, of Rome, is the guest of Miss Pau line Mallet. Col. J. B. Moore, of Baxley, spent the week-end with Mr. and Mrs. F. L. Walthall. Misses Estelle Thornton and Bessie Waldrop will spend the week-end in Atlanta. Mr. and Mrs, F. S. Carmichael spent Sunday in Macon with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Adams. Miss Florrie Woodward and Mrs. C. L. Redman were visi tors in Atlanta this week. Miss Eloise Merideth returns, this week from a months visit at The Rock and in Atlanta. Mr. F. S. Etheridge is in New Orleans, attending the Cotton States Bankers convention. Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Watson have apartments with Mrs. T. S. Edwards on Mulberry street. Miss Atticus Maddox and Mrs. R. H. Henderson, of Flovilla, were in the city, Wednesday. Mrs. John W. Moore, of Atlan ta, is the guest of Mrs. R. E. Stanfield and Mrs. Hugh Mallet. Mr. and Mrs. C. R. McCord, of Macon, spent several days of the week with Mrs. J. W. Mc- Cord. The “District Attorney” pre sented Wednesday'eveningby the Dramatic club, under the auspi ces of the Jackson Civic League, will draw a crowded house. Ev erybody will be there. Mrs. I. J. Slaughter’s many friends are delighted that she has recovered from her recent l illness. Mrs. Julia Wade returned Sat j urday to Cochran, after a delight ; ful visit to Misses Vera and Jes sie Jones. Mrs. G. M. Damour, of Atlan ta, and Miss Nelyia Damour, of Macon, are guests of Mrs. J. H. Carmichael. Mrs. W. H. Mallet will be hostess to the bridge club next Tuesday afternoon, at her home on Covington street. Mrs. J. B. Quartemus and chil dren. of Westminister, S. C., are spending some time in Jackson with Mr. Quartemus Mrs. L. D. Watson returned a few davs ago from an extended visit to her daughter, Mrs. Clay ton Matthews, in Atlanta. Mrs. E. P. Watkins, of Bul lards and W. A. Watkins, of At- Atlanta spent part of the week with Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Roberts. Mrs. T H. Buttrill’s many friends were grieved to learn of the sudden death of her mother, Mrs. W. M. Durden, at her home in Graymont, Tues day. Mr. and Mrs. Buttrill, Mr. A. T. Buttrill and Miss Emma Durden, of Atlanta, left imme diately upon receipt of the mes sage. for Gravmont. FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH. Program for Sunday. Dec. 12 11 a. m. “The Orphan’s Hope.” 7p. m. “Making Money.” 9:30 a. m. Bible School. 3 p.m. Young Peoples Union. Plans For 1916 Sunday afternoon twenty busi ness men will make an every member canyass of the church membership in the interest of the current expense budget for 1916. This is the first time the church has ever done this and the result will be carefully noted. Christmas entertainments for the Bible School is under consid eration and something will hap pen. "CASGARETS” FOR 1 COLD, BAD BREATH OB S CK HEADACHE for liver and bowels, for biliousness, sour stomach and constipation Get a 10-cent box now. Furred Tongue, Bad Colds, In digestion, Sallow Skin and Mis erble Headaches come from a clogged bowels, which cause your stomach to become filled with un digested food which ferments like garbage in a swill barrell. That's the first step to untold misery—indigestion, foul gases, bad breath, yellow skin, mental fears, everything that is horrible and nauseating. A cascaret to night will give your constipated bowels a thorough cleansing and straighten you out by morning. They work while you sleep—a 10- cent box from your druggist will keep you feeling good for months. Millions of men and women take a Cascaret now and then to keep their stomach, liver and bowels regulated and never know a mis erable moment. Don't forget the children -their little insides need a good, gentle cleansing, too. For Rent i House on West Third street, with all modern conveniences Jan. 1, 1916. Apply to Mrs. M. C. Wright. 11-26-tf Solid Car Good Ripe Bananas to be sold Fri day and Saturday 50c PER BUNCH INDIAN RIVER Oranges, Grape Fruit and Tanzerines . Florida Fruits PRICES RIGHT Dandy soft shell Geor gia Pecans 25c per lb Soft shell new No. 1 English Walnuts, No. 1 Jumbo Brazil Nuts, No. 1 soft shell Almonds, New 3 Crown London Layer Raisins, New Dromedary Dates. Your Xmas dinner will be all right if you have Stone’s-Rich-Fruit-Cake The very best that can be made MIXV.TRAOS MAWt In 1 lb cartons 30c 4 lb Lithographed Boxes $1.25 Received by express daily UNCLE SAM BREAD Fresh from the oven every day Dove Brand Hams Dove Brand B. Bacon Yellow Yam Sweet Potatoes 15c per peck No. 1 Irish Potatees 25c per peck Wine Sap Apples 10c, 15c and 20c Per Dozen Phone us yor orders Anytime We Deliver NOW Paul Nolen 6 Cos Jackson, Ga. Phones 24 and 60