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NEWS ■■■==
OF INTEREST IN THE
—SOCIAL REALM
COME IN NEW YEAR
Goodby, old year, goodby!
You have brought much pain and sad
ness;
You have brought much joy and glad
ness.
Many a pathway you have brightened;
Many a sorrow you have lightened.
Goodby, old year, goodby!
Come in, new year, come in!
We arc much rejoiced to meet you.
With words of welcome we do greet
you.
For you the midnight bells are ring
ing;
For you the choristers are singing.
Come in, new year, come in!
D. A. R. Meeting
Mrs. J. H. Wright will be hos
tess to the D. A. R. chapter
members next Tuesday afternoon
at 3 o’clock at her home on West
Avenue. All members are ex
pected to be present.
For Misses Allen
In compliment to her attractive
nieces. Misses Emma and Laura
Allen, Mrs. W. E. Watkins was
hostess at a pretty party on Wed
nesday afternoon. Rook was the
interesting game and there were
three tables. A sweet course
was served late in the afternoon,
when the games were over.
Preston-Preston
The marriage of Mrs. Dixie
Morton Preston and Rev. G. B.
Preston, of Auburn, Alabama,
took place Sunday afternoon at
three o’clock at Flovilla, Rev. W.
0. Sharp, officiating. Later in
the week, they will leave for their
home in Alabama. Mrs. Preston
has many friends who regret that
her marriage necessitates her re
moval from Butts county.
Miss Wright Hostess
A bright and happv occasion
for the schoolgirl set was the
par tv given Tuesday evening by
Miss Annie Rose Wright at her
home on Third street. For the
devotees of games there were
various kinds to enjoy and bright
music made the hours pass merri
ly. A salad course was served the
large number of boys and girls,
who enjoyed Miss Wright’s
charming hospitality on this oc
casion.
Sunday School Classes
Entertained
The young ladies of Mrs. J. B.
Settle’s Sunday school class enter
tained on Monday afternoon for
the young men of Mr. T. J. Demp
sey's class, at the home of Mrs.
Settle. For several weeks there
has been a contest on, Mr. Demp
sey’s class winning, hence the
party given by the young ladies.
The home was lovely in its fes
tive decorations and the boys and
girls made merry during the
hours spent there. There was
music and games and bright con
versation and no small feature of
the happy occasion was the pic
nic lunch served by the girls.
The affair was thoroughly en
joyed by both classes and a few
invited friends.
Informal Bridge
Mrs. W. E. Watkins was hostess
at an informal bridge party on
Tuesday afternoon. The tables
were arranged in the living room,
which was attractively decorated
in smilax, bamboo and holly.
The salad course served was un
usually pretty, being garnished
with pimento strips to represent
poinsettas. A sweet course fol
lowed the salad. The players in
cluded: Misses Mary and Rosa
Newton, Ina McMichael, Exie
Ham, Mesdames A. T. Buttrill,
Hugh Mallet. E. H. Stephens, G.
E. Mallet. L. M. Crawford, C. R.
Robinson, of Atlanta, W. H. Mal
let, W. M. Settle, J. D. Jones.
PERSONAL
Mrs. A. H. Smith returned,
Monday, to Atlanta.
Bert Jinks is spending several
davs with relatives here.
Miss Viola Slaughter is spend
ing the week in Atlanta.
Miss Annie Lou McCord returns
Saturday from Douglassville.
Mrs. B. F. Watkins and Joe
spent Wednesday in Atlanta.
Miss Kathleen Joyner is visit
ing relatives in College Park.
Dr. W. H. Steele was in the
city Monday from High Falls.
Bert Carmichael spent Monday
in Macon with Andrew Lane.
Miss Nettie Barret was the re
cent guest of Miss Gertrude Jinks.
Mr. B. A. Wright was in the
city Tuesday fromlndian Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carmichael
visited in Macon, during the holi
days.
Mrs. W. M. Settle and Mrs. J.
B. Settle spent Thursday in At
lanta.
Mrs. W. O. Ham has as her
guest, Mrs. Virginia Glover, of
Atlanta.
Misses Anna and Olive Rambo
are spending the holidays in
Bluffton.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown an
nounce the birth of a son, De
cember 25.
Miss Carrie Knott spent the
week-end with homefolks in Lo
cust Grove.
Miss Evelyn Wright has been
spending the past few days with
homefoiks.
Miss Lula Ham was down from
Atlanta spending Sunday with
homefoiks.
Mrs. W. H. Maddox is in Val
dosta visiting Mr. and Mrs. Har
vey Maddox.
Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Franklin
and Robert spent the week-end
in Barnesville.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Robinson
and Stillwell returned Wednes
day to Atlanta.
Mrs. Edward Cornell, of Indian
Springs, spent the holidays with
Mrs. S. 0. Ham.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Buchan
an were up from Macon this week
visiting relatives.
Miss Florrie Pye, of Monticel
lo, was the guest this week of
Mrs. Annie Curry.
Mrs. J. P. Etheridge and two
sons are spending a month in
Perry with her parents.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Gel fman an
nounce the birth of a daughter,
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Brown are
occupying the Lane residence on
Third street.
Prof. Van Fletcher, of Law
renceville, visited relatives here
during the holidays.
Mr. L. H. Hendrick has been
spending some time in New Or
leans and Porto Rico.
Mrs. L. J. Farguson, of McDon
ought, is spending several days
with Mrs. J. C. Kinard.
Miss Eloise Slaton, of Atlanta,
spent Saturday and Sunday with
Dr. and Mrs. H. R. Slaton.
Mrs. R. S. Womble and two
children, of Jacksonville, are
guests of Mrs. Emily Jinks.
Messrs. Sam and John John- ;
son, of Hawkinsville, spent the
holidays with relatives here.
beg: ttr extend
tljeir sincere
ruishes fur yonr
Health, -Prosperity
and Happiness
tlprungh a Ncm
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Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Joyner and
small son, of Macon, spent the
holidays with relatives here.
Mrs. P. W. Nolen and daughter,
Margaret, spent part of the holi
days with relatives in Griffin.
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Fossett ar
rive this week from Shreveport,
La., to visit Mrs. G. T. Fossett.
Miss Sara Plunkett and Clar
ence Plunkett, of Macon, visited
in the city during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Outhouse
and little son, of Rockmart, spent
the week with Mrs. Leila Kins
man.^
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Pope had
with them during the holidays all
of their children and grandchil
dren.
Prof. Dave Spencer, who tea
ches in the Marietta high 3choo ] ,
spent the holidays here with rel
atives.
Mrs. W. A. Harris and Miss
Nina Harris visited Mrs. Marvin
Turner, in McDonough, the past
week.
Jim Newton, of Cochran, was
the guest part of the week of his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Newton.
Mr. and Mrs. Mack Goodwin
have rooms at Mrs. J. T. Moore’s
since the burning of their home
last week.
Mr. W. L. Sams, of Washing
ton, D. C., spent the holidays
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. R. Sams.
Prof. W. F. Burford, of War
then Institute, Wrightsville, was
the guest of relatives here during
the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. George Gilmore,
of Jenkinsburg, moved this week
into the Harris home on East
Third street.
i Mr. C. Thornton Buchanan, of
Birmingham, spent part of the
week here with Mr. and Mrs. C.
W. Buchanan.
Prof. C. L. Carter, of Drake
town. spent part ot the week here
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. S. Carter.
Mrs. James F. Carmichael and
Mr. George Carmichael leave in
a few days for Atlanta to reside
permanently.
Mr. H. L. Daughtry, Misses
Laura Daughtry and Dovie Bry
ans and Hampton Daughtry went
to Atlanta Saturday to witness
the production of “The Birth of
a Nation.’ *
Dr. and Mrs. H. QuiggFletcher,
of Chattanooga, spent part of the
week here with Mr. and Mrs. F.
S. Etheridge.
Miss Nelle Hendrick will come
down from Atlanta. Saturday, to
spend Sunday with her mother,
Mrs. Ida Hendrick.
Mrs. J. W. McClure and little
daughter, Lottie, spent a few
days recently in Dalton with Mr.
and Mrs. Glen Landers.
Mrs. W. M. Mallet, Misses
Pauline Mallet and Lucile Elder
will leave early in January for an
extended stay in Florida.
Col. and Mrs. J. B. Moore and
little daughter, Rheba, of Baxley,
spent part of the week with Mr.
and Mrs. F. L. Walthall.
Mrs. H. H. Hooten, of Atlanta,
is the guest of her father, Mr.
W. H. Maddox. Mr. Hooten was
down for the day, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Baker and
children, have returned to Atlan
ta. after spending the holidays
with Mr. and Mrs. S. 0. Ham.
For Rent
My six room residence on Mul
berry street, comparatively new.
Large lot, water, bath, electric
lights, etc. Half block public
square. Apply at post office.
12-31-tf
Teachers Institute Here
Prof. Fort Land, State School
Supervisor, will be here on the
6, 7 and 8 and with Mr. Hugh
Mallet will visit the schools on
Thursday and Friday and on Sat
urday will conduct an institute
in Jackson at the auditorium.
Notice to White Teachers
All white teachers in Butts
county are requested to be pres
ent at the Jackson public school,
Saturday, Jan. 8, to attend a
Teachers Institute, to be conduc
ted by Prof. F. E. Land, State
Supervisor.
Hugh Mallet. C. S. S. j
Card of Thanks
I wish to thank all mv friends
for their patronage during *he
past year. lam still at the sane (
old stand and will be glad to htve
you call on me during the new,
year. Respectfully,
Willie Ramsey, j
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Solid Car
Fine Ripe
Bananas to
be sold Fri
day and
Saturday
50c
PER BUNCH
Stone’s Cakes
Fresh Every Day
Six Kimblk Each
We still have a few
INDIAN RIVER
ORANGES
To be sold at once cheap^
Uncle Sam
Bread
Received every day
fresh from the .oven
Try a loaf of Twin-Milk
Kingan’s Break
fast Bacon
Dove Brand
Ham. Fresh
Start the New
Year right—buy
from us and get
what you want
when you want
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Jackson, Ga.