The Jackson progress-argus. (Jackson, Ga.) 1915-current, April 14, 1916, Image 7

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NEWS OF INTEREST IN THE - - SOCIAL REALM Pyerian Club Meeting There will he a meeting of the Pyerian Club at the Armory at 3 o’clock Friday afternoon and the presence of all members is re quested. Mangham-Turner Miss Rosalie Mangham and Mr. Albert Turner were happily mar ried by Mr. B. F. Cooper at his home Sunday afternoon at 3:30 o’clock. Mr. and Mrs. Turner have many friends who wish them much happiness. Unique Entertainment To Be Given By The Pyerian Club “Around the World,” an enter tainment which promises to be enjoyable and interesting to all participants will be given at the Armory on the afternoon and evening of Friday, April 21st, the proceeds of the occasion to be used by the Pyerian Club in their study and work. All nations will be uniquely represented by charming young ladies and a rare treat is in store for the public which is cordially invited to at tend. Daughters of the Confederacy Entertained The Larkin D. Watson chapter, U. D. C., was delightfully enter tained at the home of Mrs. Park Newton at half past three o'clock Wednesday afternoon, Mrs. New ton. Mrs. R. E. Carmichael, Mrs. Lawrence Crawford, Miss Nina Harris and Miss Mary Newton being hostesses on this occasion. The living room, dining room and den of the pretty home were bright with spring blossoms, dog wood and azaleas being used in abundance to carry out the U. D. C. colors of red and white. Mrs. L. D. Watson presided at the business meeting which was closed with the chapter song, America, after which the pro gram which had been arranged for the afternoon was enjoyed. Mrs. R. W. Oxford’s paper, “The Alexander Stephens Memorial.” and Mrs. Jack Currie’s talk on The Battle of Shiloh and the The Shiloh Monument were interest ing and instructive. Mrs. W. E. Merck delighted the guests with two beautiful vocal selections, “A Perfect Day” and “Silver Threads Among the Gold.” and the dialect readings given by Miss Annadawn Watson was an unusual treat. At the social half hour which followed, a delicious salad course with iced tea was served and the pretty color idea of red and white suggested in the decorations con tinued with charming effect 1 Fancy 3 Groceries 4 One-Three-F our 1 Quality 3 Always 4 JOYNER’S PHONE 134 Bixby-Hoofnagle G. E. Hoofnagle and Miss Effie M. Bixby were quietly united in marriage at the Episcopal rectory Tuesday evening at seven o’clock by the Rev. Stephen F. Reade. The contracting parties are both well known in this city, having spent a number of years here. Miss Bixby is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Bixby and Mr. Hoofnagle is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. N. Hoofnagle, both families residing on Riverside Drive, south of the city. The young couple left Wednesday morning for West Palm Beach and Miami by auto. —Ft. Pierce, (Fla.) News. The above is of interest to the friends of Mrs. Hoofnagle who formerly resided in Jackson and is pleasantly remembered here. Old Fashioned Spelling Bee at Court House Friday Night Hearken ye old fashioned spell ers, devotees of the old Blue Back book of Webster fame and lexi cographers extraordinary. An opportunity to prove your mettle will be presented Friday evening, April 14 at 7:30 o’clock, when the Library Committee of the Par ent-Teacher Association will give an old fashioned spelling bee in the court house. It is for the benefit of the library fund and a small admission fee of 5 and 10 cents will be charged. The last spelling bee held here proved an event of interest and developed the fact that the old field spellers were right there all the time and all the way, from the classical “baker” to “incom prehensibility” and other tongue twisters. The old Blue Back Speller of sainted memory and fondest re collections will be the text used. An evening of supreme delight, unexcelled merriment and genu ine spelling as Mr. Webster in tended it, is promised those who attend and spellers, real and near, new-fangled and old fashioned, those who studied at the old-field school and the college graduate, are all invited. PERSONAL W. P. Newton spent Thursday in Atlanta. Slaton Carmichael was a visitor to Atlanta Sunday. Mr. J. C. Jones was a visitor to Atlanta Tuesday. Mr. A. J. Biles, of Sycamore, spent Sunday in Jackson, Miss Annie Lou McCord will spend the week-end in Atlanta. Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Crawford, of Locust Grove, announce the birth of a son, who has been named, R. L. Jr. Mr. J. M. McNair, Jr., of Cairo, was the guest of friends here Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Tom McMichael visited their son, Fred, in Atlanta, Sunday. Miss Nellie Saunders spent the week-end at her home in Jeffer sonville. Miss Nettie Barrett spent Sat urday and Sunday with Miss Ger trude Jinks. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Nutt and Marion spent Sunday in Griffin with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Troy Willis are occupying the Harp cottage on Mulberry street. Mrs. Oscar Crittenden and children, of Shellman are visiting Mrs. J. W. Crum. Mrs. W. G. Crawley, of For syth, was the recent guest of Mrs. Marshall Finley. Miss Ruby Singley had as her guest last week Mr. 0. C. Hugh es, of Jacksonville, Fla. Dr. and Mrs. R. A. Franklin and Robert spent Sunday in Barnesville with relatives. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. McKibben spent the week-end in Macon with Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Akin. Miss Inez Cooley had as her attractive guest Sunday, Miss Mary Philipps, of Louisville. Joel Mallet was over from Athens to visit his mother, Mrs. Emma Mallet, for the week-end. Mrs. J. G. Matthews, of Griffin, visited Mesdames P. W. Nolen and W. L. Nutt the first of the week. Mrs. C. A. Butner and Miss Annie Lou McCord were guests Sunday of Mrs. Cummings, in Flovilla. Mrs. J. Fred Ball and young son, James Fred, Jr., of Bron wood, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ball. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Quartermas and Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Carmi chael enjoyed a motor trip to At lanta Tuesday. Mrs. E. D. Tolleson and little daughter, Miriam, spent several days of the week with her mother, Mrs. W. P. Nutt. Miss Rosa Newton returned Wednesday from Cochran, where she was the guest of Mrs. T. D. Walker, Jr., and J. C. Newton. Misses Hattie Mae Finley and Clyde Gaston spent the past sev eral days in Atlanta with Mrs. Annie Webb and Mrs. J. B. Thorn ton. Mrs. W. W. Ward, of Stock bridge, was the guest of Miss Ni na Harris and an interesting vis itor at the U. D. C. meeting Wed nesday. Mrs. J. S. Lewis, Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Crawford and Miss Annie Crawford spent Sunday in Locust Grove with Dr. and Mrs. R. L. Crawford. Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Sands, of Manatee, Fla., announce the birth of a son, W. L. Sands, Jr. Mrs. Sands was formerly Miss Annis Gilmore, of this city. Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Carmichael returned Wednesday from a week's stay at a private sanita riaum in Atlanta, where Mr. Carmichael went for treatment. The members of the public school faculty met on Tuesday afternoon with Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Martin. “The Training of the Child” is still being studied, the subject for the afternoon being "Feeling and Will Power. ” Fol lowing the study hour, an ice course was served. i Clean Up and Paint Up ; Then Phone 8 ‘ For Something To | EAT UR < We Can Accommodate You t Will have fresh Cabbage, Beans, Tomatoes and \ Celery this week [ Good Apples, Oranges > and Bananas t Just Phone 8 and see us Hustle ► J. C. Kinard & Cos. t THE LITTLE BUSY, PLACE THE JACKSON NATIONAL BANK JACKSON, GEORGIA Capital, Surplus and F*roflts $103,000.00 tr, "You Will Go h Long Ways Before you find a bet ter BANK than this one. My advice would be for you to an account with them while the starting is good.” Total Resources $440,000.00 Dr. J. B. Hopkins spent Satur day in Atlanta on business and was the guest Sunday of his moth er. Mrs. J. R. Hopkins, of Nor cross, on her 76th birthday anni versary. Mrs. T. M. Furlow, Dr. Robert VanDeventer, Miss Sara Louise and Warren Furlow spent Wed nesday in Winder, guests of Mrs. Mac Potts, making the trip in Dr. VanDeventer’s new Stude baker. PHONE 136 For The Following Reasons 1. When you want the be& in Meats and Good Things to Eat. 2. When you want Plate Ice. 3. When you want what you want when you want it—Our Delivery is PROMPT. 4. When you want Sanitary Goods handled in a Sanitary way. 5. When you want your Breakfast Bacon or Ham Sliced we have a Meat Sheer for the business. 6. When you want PROMPT, COURTEOUS, PERSONAL Service. We APPRECIATE your business. Stodghill,Crawford & Cos. PHONE 136 JACKSON, GA. JACKSON, MISS., MAN Tells How To Cure Chronic Cough Jackson, Miss—“l am a carpenter, and the grippe left me with a chronic cough, run-down, worn out and weak. I took all kinds of cough Byrups without help. I read abou*’ Vinol and decided to try it. Before I ’ 'aken a bottle I felt better, and after taking two bottles my cough is entirely cured, and I have Sained new vim and energy.”— John L. >ENNIB. Vinol is a delicious cod liver and iron tonic, guaranteed for coughs, colds and bronchitis and for all weak, run-down conditions. Woods-Carmichael Drug & Book Cos. Jackson, Oa.