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FRIDAY, MAY IS, 1936
ZONE MEETING.
The District meeting of the Meth
odist Missionary women of the Grif
fin district will be held at Mt. Car
mel church on the Hampton Circuit,
May 19, beginning at 9:30 o’clock.
Every church in the district is
urged to be well represented.
D. A. R. MEETING.
The members of the William Mc-
Intosh Chapter, Daughters of the
American Revolution, are invited to
meet Friday afternoon, May 22, at
3 o’clock with Mrs. J. M. Leach and
Mrs. W. F. MaLaier.
This will be the last meeting of
the chapter before it disbands for
the summer months, and a good at
tendance is expected.
MRS. CORNELL HOSTESS
TO GAY NIENTIES CLUB.
A lovely affair of the week was
on Wednesday afternoon when Mrs.
Edward Cornell entertained the
members of the Gay Nineties Club at
Hotel Elder at Indian Springs.
Beautiful garden flowers decora
ted the parlors where tables were
arranged for the bridge games and
where, at the card tables, a delicious
frozen salad plate with iced tea was
served.
Mrs. Cornell was assisted in enter
taining her guests by her mother,
Mrs. S. O. Ham, and sister. Mrs. P.
J. Baker, of Atlanta, who was a
special guest of the delightful occa
sion.
TUSSAHAW 4-H CLUB.
The 4-FL- Club girls of Tussahaw
school held their meeting at the
school house Monday, May 11. There
were very many present. Miss Kent,
our teacher, inspected our sewing
boxes and a tube of tooth paste was
awarded to each member who had
correct boxes.
There have been many improve
ments made in our club this term of
school and we thank Miss Kent for
taking so much interest in teaching
us. We will hold another meeting
on Friday, May 29, at Tussahaw
school at 9 .o'clock.
Frances Johnson, Reporter.
CEDAR ROCK
MISSIONARY SOCIETY.
The Cedar Rock Missionary Socie
ty met Wednesday afternoon, may 6,
at 3 o’clock at the church with 13
members present. Mrs. J. H. Bur
ford had charge of the devotional,
the scripture was taken from Psalms.
Mrs. J. E. McKinley conducted the
Study course which was Genesis.
Three new members were added to
our society and some visitors were
present.
The meeting was closed by every
one repeating the Lord’s Prayer.
The next meeting will be held on
Thursday afternoon before the sec
ond Sunday in June.
BUSINESS MEETING W. M. S.
There was an unusually good at
tendance at the business meeting of
the Jackson Methodist W. M. S.
Monday, May 4. Splendid reports
were made and the interesting pro
gram was given by members of the
Young Matrons group.
An intensive membership cam
paign is now under way, the slogan
.of which is, "The extension of the
kingdom of God by increasing our
working force.” Each member is
urged to assist in the this cam
paign that “every unenlisted woman
may be enlisted, enlightened and
interested in the evangelizgation of
the world.”
REEVES-HINSON.
A marriage of interest to their
many friends was that of Miss Ruth
Reeves and P. Wayne Hinson which
was quietly solemnized Sunday morn
THE THRILL OF THRILLS
GRADUATING FROM HIGH SCHOOL
A gift at this time is very appropriate and
will surely be appreciated, especially ifyou
give “Gifts That Last.”
You will find such gifts at Edwards’ Jew
elry Store, and during the month of May
you surely will be pleased at reduction in
prices on diamond rings, dinner rings, set
rings, Bracelet watches, strap watches, etc.
Think how such gifts will be treasured in
the years to come!
JOS. E. EDWARDS
Registered Optometrist No. 127
ing, May 10, Rev. Julian Warner per
forming the ceremony.
Miss Reeves, daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. J. S. Reeves, is a graduate of
Jackson High school in the class of
1932.
The bride is a lovely blonde. Her
ensemble wa sof powder blue, with
white accessories. Her corsage was
sweetheart roses and valley lilies.
Mr. Hinson is the youngest son of
Mrs. Alma Hinson, formerly of
Tampa, Fla., now of McKenzie, Ala.
Aftei a motor trip through Florida
Mr. and Mrs. Hinson will reside in
Atlanta where Mr. Hinson is mana
ger of a Rogers Food Store.
INDIAN SPRINGS 4-H CLUB.
The Indian Springs school 4-H
club held a joint meeting. Anew
secretary, Barbara Lavender, was
elected, and the following program
was given:
Song, Come On You Club Folks;
scripture, by William Presely; poem,
A song from the Suds, by Leon Pres
ton.
Miss Kent gave out booklets on
cooking and on teeth. Later we had
a recreation period.—Minerva Tor
bet, Reporter.
FELLOWSHIP MEMBERS MEET.
Mrs. P. H. Weaver and Mrs. W. N.
Harris entertained the Fellowship
class of the Jackson Methodist
church Thursday evening at the
home of Mrs. Weaver. Beautiful
garden flowers decorated the rooms
where the guests were entertained.
Mrs. Harris led the devotional, using
“Mother” as her central thought. Re
ports from the committees were
giveen and all were urged to con
tinue their work in interest of the
class. The Daily Vacation Bible
School, which begins May 27, was
discussed. Part of the material to
be used has already arrived and
every one. is enthusiastic, this being
the yearly project of the class.
The meeting at Oxford was ex
plained by Mrs. Douglas. The pres
ident urged that a delegate be sent
from the class. The class was de
lighted to have Mrs. Pennington, who
is an annual visitor to Indian Springs
Camp Ground, as a visitor.
During the social hour delicious
refreshments were served by the
hostesses.
TOWALIGA COMMUNITY
CLUB MEETS.
The May meeting of the Tpwaliga
Community Club was held Thursday
with a large per cent of the members
present. The president, Mrs. A. L.
Weaver, presided. The minutes of
previous meeting were read and ap
proved. Other brief business items
wre disposed of.
Since May 3-9 was National Music
Week the club enjoyed the following
program:
Article on “Sing,” Miss Sara
Carter.
Song, God Bless Our Native Land
—concert.
A National Prayer, read in concert.
Piano solo. Veil Dance, Thomas
Freeman.
Vocal solo, Mother’s Rosary ot
Love, Mrs. F. L. Maddox.
Piano solo, Mendelssohns Spring
Song, Marjorie Etheredge.
Duet, Community Grand March,
Mrs. T. T. Patrick and Miss Tennie
Brownlee.
Miss Kent was unable to meet with
the club. Mrs. A. L. Weaver and
Miss Sara Carter gave brief talks
on “clothing.” We are expecting a
THE JACKSON JACKSON, GEORGIA
large per cent of our members to en
ter style revue to be held in June.
At conclusion of the meeting ice
cream and cakes were served by Mrs.
D. W. Singley, Mrs. Wiley Maugham,
Mrs. Hunt Ridgeway and Miss Grace
Singley.
CONSECRATION SERVICE
The consecration service for
White Ribbon recruits was held at
the Methodist church Friday after
noon, May 8, by the W. C. T. U. in
their annual observance of Mother’s
Day. The pre-school circle, 42
mothers with their babies, were
honor guests on this occasion. They
occupied seats on an improvised
flower garden where a white picket
fence with roses climbing on a trellis
at each end framed the beautiful
picture of mothers and children.
Mrs. David Settle was chairman of
the following program:
Hymn, “Faith of Our Mothers.”
Devotional, “Mothers of the Bible”
Mrs. Travis Douglas.
A tribute to mothers, Mrs. Marvin
McCord.
“My Mother’s Song, Mrs. Alvin
Rape.
Thoughts on Child Welfare, Mrs,
D. P. Settle.
Welcome to young mothers, Mrs.
J. L. LyoAs. *
Song, “Mother of Pearl,” Mrs. D.
P. Settle.
Verses by chidren, Carolyn Ham-
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mond, Billy Wright.
Tribute to mothers, Emily Mallet.
Song, Lullaby, by • Brahms, Mrs.
J. C. Newton.
The W. C. T. U. award of white
ribbons and souvenir booklets.
Prayer, Mrs. C. R. Gresham.
The babies were the center of at
traction during the delightful social
hour when refreshing drinks were
served. A baby parade concluded
this most happy occasion.
WINNERS IN FLOWER SHOW
The Jackson Garden Club sponsor
ed a beautiful flower show at the
Hawkea Library on Tuesday after
noon, May 12. This event centered
the interest of garden lovers over
the entire county. In spite of the
lack of rain many varieties of spring
flowers competed for honrs and the
decision of the judges was reached
with great difficulty.
Toe following awards were made:
Sweepstakes Bowl of mixed
flowers—Mrs. George Head,
garden flowers —Mrs. George Head.
Annuals— one variety; (1) Pan
sies—Mrs. Odum Willingham; (2)
Rosy Morn Petunias —Mrs. C. T.
Beauchamp; (3) Red Papaver Pop
pies—Mrs. J. T. Warthen.
Annuals—Collection; (1) Phlox
with larkspur and com flower —
Mrs. Leila Spencer; (2) California
Poppies, com fower and Baby Breath
—Mrs. Lawrence Crawford; (3) Ver
bena and Ragged Robins —Mrs. W.
W. Wright.
Roses —Climbing; (1) Paul Scar
let—Mrs. Polly Evans; (2) American
Pillar—Mrs. T. E. Robison; (3) Van
Fleet—Mrs. George Gilmore.
Roses —Bush; (1) Pink Radiance
Mrs. Hugh Mallet; (2) Paul Neyron
—Mrs. George Gilmore; (3) Red
Radiance —Mrs. George Gilmore.
Roses—Polyantha; (l) Mandem
oiselle Cecile Brunner —Mrs. George
Head.
Roses—Specimen; (1) Dame Edith
Helen —Mrs. B. K. Carmichael; (2)
Pink Radiance—Mrs. B. K. Car
michael; (3) Joannu Hill—Mrs. B.
K. Carmichael.
Bubble Bowl —(1) Mrs. T. E. Rob
ison; (2) Mrs. B. K. Carmichael.
Shrubs (1) Anthony Water
Spirea—Mrs. It. J. Carmichael; (2)
Pittosporum—Mrs. Vctor Carmich
ael; (3) Dentizia—Mrs. Monroe
Gray.
Mixed Garden Flowers—(l) Mrs.
George Head; (2) Mrs. T. E. Robi
son; (3) Mrs. J. T. Warthen.
Perennials —One variety; (1) Col
umbine —Mrs. Odum Willingham;
(2) White Perennial Pea—Mrs.
George-Head; (3) Blue Flax—Mrs.
J. B. Harrison.
Perennials—Mixed; (1) Valdrian
and Baby Breath —Mrs. R. L. Ham
mond; (2) Sweet William and Core
opsis—Mrs. J. C. Newton.
Miniatures —Single; (1) Mrs. D. P.
Settle; (2) Mrs. J. T. Warthen (3)
Mrs. J. B. Harrison.
RULES ANNOUNCED FOR
FLOWER SHOW OF MIMOSA
CARDEN CLUB.
The public is cordially invted to
attend the flower show to he given
by the Mimosa Garden Club May 28,
from four fo seven p. m. at the
Clubhouse. All flower growers of
the city and county are requested to
enter flowers. The rules governing
the show are:
1. Any person may exhibit in this
show, but must have grown plants
or flowers exhibited.
2. The hours for entering the
exhibits will be from ten to twelve.,
a. m.
3. Sweepstakes will be awarded
the exhibitor winning the largest
number of points.
4. Containers optional but paste
name on bottom of container.
Class I—Roses; (a) one pink
Radiance; (b) one red Radiance;
[(c) one rose any other variety, any
color; (and) three roses one variety,
any color; (e) mixed roses.
Class 2.—Climbing Roses; (a) one
| stem, any variety, any color; (b)
one spray, any variety, any color;
(c) mixed collection.
Class 3.—lris; (a) one iris any
variety; (b) three iris, one variety,
one color; (c) any number, one var
iety, and color;; (and) mixed vareties.
Class 4—-Gladiolus; (a) one
gladiolus, any color; (b) three to
i five gladiolus, one color; (c) any
number gladioli mixed colors.
-Class s—Pansies; (a) yellow
'shades; (b) purple shades; (c) mix
ed colors.
I Class 6—Trees, Shrubs, Vines;
(a) one arrangement flowering tree,
[any variety; (b) one arrangement
flowering shrub, any variety; (c)
one arrangement flowering vine, any
I
variety.
1 Class 7.—Lilies; (a) one stalk
white: (b) orn .stalk pink; (c) one
stalk yellow; (and) mixed collection.
Class B—Annuals; (a) any num
ber onevariety, one color; (b) any
number two varieties, two colors;
(c) any number mixed varieties.
Class 9—perennials; (a) any num
ber one variety, one color; (b) two
or more varieties, any color.
Class 10—l>ot Plants; pot plants
must have been in possession of the
exhibitor two months before the
show.
Class 11—Table arrangements.
Class 12—Shadow Pictures.
Calss 13—Artistic arrangements;
(a) single bowls; (b) vases; (c)
basbets; (and) pairs bowls; (e) vases
(f) baskets.
Clalss 14—Miniatures; (a) single
not over seven inches; (b) pairs not
over seven inches.
Class 16 —Oddities.
To encourage the formation of
Junior Garden Clubs there will be
entries by children under twelve
years old not subject to these rules.
To encourage conservation there
will be a display of wild flowers.
PERSONAL
Spec Brooks was a visitor to Ath
ens Sunday.
Mrs. Levi Jinks has apartments
with Mrs. A. H. S. Davis on First
Street.'
Miss Mary Will Crockett of At
lanta, spent the week-end with Miss
Sara Slaton.
Mrs. C. B. Sharp of Scarsdale, N.
Y., visited Mis. R. B. Harrison last
Friday night.
Mr. and Mrs. David Leach and
Mrs. W. F. MaLaier were visitors to
Atlanta Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Ross of
Macon, were guests Sunday of iMiss
Annie Lou McCord.
Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Franklin, of
Zebulon, were guests Sunday of Dr.
and Mrs. R. A. Franklin.
Aris Newton, of Hogansville, was
over to spend Mother’s Day with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Newton.
Park Newton, Jr., of Birmingham,
Ala., spent the week-end with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Park Newton.
Mr. H. G. Asbury, of McDonough,
was a visitor in Jackson Tuesday
and was cordially welcomed by his
friends.
Mrs. George Law has returned
home from Douglas where she viisit
ed her sister, Mrs. S. H. Strickland
and family.
Governor Eugene Talmadge was a
visitor in Jackson Wednesday, en
route from Atanta to his farm in
Monroe county.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Capps and
son, Howard, Jr., of East Point,
spent Sunday with Mr, and Mrs.
Edgar McMichael.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Newton and
little daughter, Rose Marie, were
guests of Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Woods
in Oxford Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren McMichael
of Gainesville were guests Sunday
of the family of their father, Mr.
J. E. McMichael.
Mr. and Mrs. John W. Johnson
and little Miss Betty Johnson of
Decatur spent Sunday with Mr. and
Mrs. John W. Moore.
James Cornell, student at G. M. A.
at College Park, spent the week-end
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. E.
Cornell at Indian Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. Fielder Jones, of
Macon and Mr. and Mrs. Kelly Wilson
and son, Johnnie, of Griffin, were
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Jones.
Miss Clara Nolen of Macon, and
Miss Emma Lou Nolen of Atlanta,
were guests Saturday and Sunday
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. T. H.
Nolen.
Miss Perrillah Atkinson, who
attends school at Monroe, spent
Saturday and Sunday with her moth
er, Mrs. Myrtle Atkinson, at Hotel
Buchanan.
Miss Maxine Powell arrived today
from New York City to spend ten
days with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
W. B. Powell at their home “Idle
wilde” at Indian Springs.
Miss Gladys Johnson, of Fort
Benning, was the attractive guest
of Miss Dorothy Ann Carmichael
for Friday and Saturday. They
are both students at Wesleyan.
Friends of Mr. R. H. Henderson
who was injured in an automobile
accident ten days ago will be inter
ested to know that his condition is
slightly improved at the Griffin hos
pital.
Mr. and Mrs. T. O. McDonald
spent Sunday in Atlanta with their
daughter, Miss Rebecca McoDnald,
who is convalescing from a recent
operation for appendicitis at Pied
mont Hospital.
Mr. G. B. Carreker, of Atanta, Col.
Frank B. Willingham, of Forsyth, and
Mr. B. S. Elliott, of McDonough,
were among those from out of town
attending the funeral of Mr. J. O.
Gaston Monday afternoon.
Miss Helen Law lias returned to
Milledgeville where she is a student
at the Georgia State College fo:
women after spending the week-end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Law at Indian Springs.
PURE
MEDICINE
Winter weather is always
a threat against health.
When ill see a physician.
When the doctor prescribes
bring your prescription
here. We have only the
Purest of Drugs and we
compound prescriptions ac
curately.
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COMPANY
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Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Newton and
E. D. Jr. of Warrcnville, S. C.
spent Friday night the guest guests
of Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Newton, en
route to College Park for Mother’s
Day with Mrs. R. L. Procter, Mrs.
E. D, Newton’s mother.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Curry have as
their guests this week their niece,
Mrs. Harold Craig, and daughters,
Betty Jean and Roumelle, of Or
lando Park, 111. Mrs. Craig was the
former Miss Faith Benton who at
tended the Jackson high school at
one time.
Friends of Miss Glennis Thornton,
who has been in New York City for
the winter months, will be interested
to know that she has accepted a
position with the Hartz Mountain
Seed Products, and has been assign
ed the statd of California for work
this summer.
Friends of Miss Ruth Jinks will
be glad to kqow that she is conval
escing from a recent illness at the
home of relatives near McDonough.
Miss Jinks is secretary of the Georgia
Woman’s iMssionary Union of the
Baptit church with headquarters at
Marietta and Cartersville. She
spent the first of the year with
'friends in Clearwater, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Henderson,
Mr, George Henderson, of Mansfield,
Mis. W. E. Jackson and little
daughter, Shirley Ann, of Covington,
Mrs. George Stephenson and small
son, iMller, and Mr. Weaver, of At
lanta, spent Sunday with Mrs. C. J.
Greer and Wilmer Greer. They ail
motored to Griffin in the afternoon
to see Mr. R. H. Henderson who is
in the hospital there.
Pr incess Program
WEEK OF MAY 18-23
MON. & TUES., MAY 18-19
“A NIGHT AT THE OPERA”
with
The Marx Brothers
and
Kitty Carlisle, Allen Jones
FOX MOVIETONE NEWS
WED. & THURS., MAY 20-21
“It’s In The Air”
with
Jack Benny, Una Merkel
Nat Pendleton, Ted U ;:> y
Kitty Carlisle
Comedy, “Fight It Right”
FRI. & SAT., MAY 22-23
“THE LAWLESS NINETIES”
WITH
John Wayne, Ann Rutherford
CHAPTER 3
“DARKEST AFRICA”
“BAT MEN OF JOBA”
COMEDY