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FRIDAY, JUNE 1, 1917
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* 9 Society News 9
t M MBS. DAISY 0. GNOSSPELIUS, Editor 0
♦ Office Phone 99
99 Residence Phone 490 490
TORCH PARTY IN HONOR OF
MISS NANNIE SUE BELL.
One of the prettiest parties of an
unusually gay social week was the
porch party given on yesterday after
noon by Mrs. Taylor Lewis at her
uome on College street, Miss Nannie
Sue Bell, a bride of next week, being
the honoree. The cool, shady porch
was never more charming than on this
delightful occasion, adorned with
baskets and bowls of the loveliest
spring flowers and handsome potted
plants. On the western end of the
porch the punch bowl was placed and
was surrounded by bright-colored nas
turtiums. Mrs. Stephen Pace dis
pensed delicious fruit punch during
the afternoon.
Bridge was played at four tables
and the prize for top score, a lovely
hand-painted vase, fell to Mrs. John
Council. The bride-to-be was pre
sented with a pretty hand-made cami
sole. A delicious ice course was
served following the game, a tiny sprig
of pale blue larkspur being tied to the
long-stemmed glasses with the daint
iest of pink tulle. Mrs. T. O. Mar
shall and Mrs. Stephen Pace assisted
in serving.
The guest list included Miss Nannie
Sue Bell, Miss Callie Bell, Mrs. Hoi
list Fort, Mrs. John Council, Miss
Linda Mathis, Miss Lula Mathis, Miss
Mattie Lewis Dodson, Mrs. C. 0. Niles,
Mrs. Harvey Mathis, Mrs. Charles
Council, Miss Martha Cobb, Miss Mary
Hathis, Mrs. Eugene Hill, Miss Sarah
Tower, Mrs. James Reese, Mrs. C. M.
Williams and Mrs. Daisy Gnosspelius.
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HANDKERCHIEF SHOWER FOR
MISS NANNIE SUE BELL.
Miss Nannie Sue Bell, who has been
the recipient of so many charming so
cial attentions since her engagement
to Mr. Cliff Williams was announced
several weeks ago, was the honor guest
at a lovely forty-two party and hand
kerchief shower this morning by Miss
Elizabeth Brown, at her home on
Brown street. Tables for the game
were arranged in parlor and dining
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. room, where a lovely color scheme of
yellow was carried out with quantities
of coryopsis and sunflowers, tastefully
arranged.
A unique patriotic note was observed
it the delicious refreshments, the crisp
cucumbers, in which the salad was
served, being cut in the shape of tiny
battleships, and a tiny American flag
placed on each. The numbers of pret
ty handkerchiefs presented to the
bride-elect were showered upon hr
fiom a large flag.
The guests were Miss Nannie Sue
Bell, Miss Callie Bell. Miss Louise Mar
shall, Miss Annie Bailey, Miss Mitch
Payne, Mrs. Eugene Hill, Mrs. C. M.
Williams, Mrs. W. C. Gray, Mrs. Neon
Buchanan, Mrs. E. J. Eldridge, Miss
Martha Cobb, Miss Mary Hawkes, Mrs.
James W. Harris, Jr., Miss Edith Jos
sey, of Atlanta; Miss Annabel Con
verse, of Valdosta; Mrs. W. B. Wor
thy, Jr., Miss Maude Sherlock, Miss
Melva Clark, Miss Lallie Carter and
Miss Marthena Bivins.
Miss Anna Murray and Mrs. Fred
Smith assisted in serving.
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MRS. CHARLES TYSON
COMPLEMENTS MRS. ALLEN.
Mrs. Charles Tyson entertained de
lightfully this morning in complimnet
ti her guest, Mrs. O. N. Allen, of Chat
tanooga, Tenn., with a forty-two party.
The home of the hostess on Lee street
was made most attractive with cut
flowers and the ever interesting game
was played at four tables, the prize
for top score being a box of stationery.
The guest of honor received a pretty
flower basket. A salad course was
served after the game, Mrs. E. J.
Sheahan and Miss Eugenia Sheahan
assisting.
Those present were Mrs. O. N. Allen,
Mrs. J. I. Poole, Mrs. Ned Sawyer,
Mrs. B. L. Fetner and her guest, Mrs.
C. J. Smith, of Macon; Mrs. R. C. Fet
ner, Miss Julia Gordon, Mrs. Frances
Bugg, of Leary; Miss Mabel Sawyer.
Mrs. Charted Bostwick, Mrs. T. L.
Simmons, Mrs. L. B. Bryant, Mrs. E.
J. Tyson, Mrs. L. P. Griffith, of Col-
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Friday 5 & 10c S
Edith Story and
Antonio Moreno, in
“ALADDIN FROM BROADWAY”
5 acts —Molly King, in
‘Mystery of the Doubls Cross” 3
Chapter One
Saturday 5 & ICc
Matinee 5 & 10c Night 10& lac |
Constance Talmadge, in I
“BETSY’S BURGLER”
Five acts and
“HER CAVE MAN” 1
Triangle Comedy
unibus, and Miss Edith Creighton, of
Helena.
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MBS. JAMES A. HIXON
ENTERTAINED TODAY.
A charming compliment to Miss An
toinette Lockette, whose marriage to
Mr. Roscoe Bright Chalker, of Ozark,
Ala., will occur next week, was the
forty-two party given this morning by
Mrs. James A. Hixon at her lovely
Lee street home.
Many exquisite spring flowers, ar
tastically arranged, added to the beau
ty of the interior of the house and
tables for the game were effectively
arranged. Following the game, a very
tempting salad course was served dur
ing the morning. There was no score
prize, but the honor guest received a
pair of silk hose.
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MISS CHAPMAN’S RECITAL
MOST CREDITABLE.
The pupils of Miss Louise Chap
man’s music school gave a most cred
itable and delightful recital last even
ing at her studio on Forrest street,
a large number of people being pres
ent. Miss Chapman has for several
years past conducted a most success
ful school of music in Americus, and
the showing made by her pupils from
the primary grades up to the highest
classes, was indication of the training
they have received.
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DANCE AT ARMORY A
DELIGHTFUL AFFAIR
/ The dance Wednesday night at the
armory was one of the most delightful
affairs of the spring season and the
.presence of a number of charming
visiting girls, and girls recently re
turned from college contributed to the
pleasure of the occasion./ Rollins’ or
chestra from Albany furnished de
lightful music and the dancing was
enjoyed until a late hour.
Among those present were, Misses
Mary Glover, Thelma Easterlin, Anna
bel Converse of Valdosta, Edith Josaey
of Atlanta. Mary Dudley, Georgia
Bena Dodson, Catherine Oliver of
Plains, Annie Claire Mac Daniel of Al
bany, Dorothy Cargill, Elmer Bell,
Gladys Huff of Columbus, Mary-
Hawkins, Elma Chaffee, of Chatta
nooga; Messrs. Henry Clay, Dan Chap
pell, Dick Williams, George Lumpkin,
McCord Prather, H. B. Shipp, John
Ralston Cargill, Oscar Carter, Emmett
Bolton, Hubert Denham, Walter Page.
Lewis Ellis, Gordon Howell, Carr
Glover, L. R. Eden, Luther Wallis,
David Burkhalter, Mr. and Mrs. E. J.
Eldridge, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. High
tower. Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Moreland.
MANY COLLEGE BOYS AND
( IRLS RETURNING HOME.
During the past week and for sev
eral weeks ensuing, many college girl.!
and boys have returned, and will be
returning home for the summer vaca
tion. A large number of Americus
boys and girls are attending the var
ious colleges in Georgia, and a good
many out of the state, some quite a
distance from home.
Misses Mary and Eugenia Parker,
who are students . t Hollins college,
Hollins. Va.. will return home Satur
day night.
Wesleyan closed last week and
Misses Mattie Beulah and Lois Mc-
Math returned home several days ago.
Miss Edith Hightower has also re
turned from Agnes Scott, from which
institution she will graduate next
year.
Miss Mary Hawkins, a populor Bre-1
nau girl, is at home again, as is Miss|
Bess Bivins, who is a student at Agnes
THE AMERICUS TIMES-RECORDER.
Scott. Miss Reva Dupree also made
an enviable record at Agnes Scott this
year. She is at home for the sum
mer.
Another splendid school which is
popular with girls from Americus is
Lucy Cobb. Misses Elizabeth Eldridge.
Mary Glover and Thelma Easterlin
are students there, and Miss Lucy
Parrow Taylor graduated from that in
stitution this year.
Miss Verna Johnson and Miss Ruth
McArthur, who are students at the
Georgia Normal and Industrial Col
lege will return home shortly.
Miss Susie Stallings rsturned home
last week from Chicago, where she is
a student at the Emerson School of
Expression.
Miss Annie Ivey, for the past two
years has attended St. Mary’s, at Ra
leigh. She will arrive home shortly.
Miss Cordelia Gatewood came home
from Bessie Tift several days ago.
Miss Elizabeth’Davis is attending the
State Normal School at Athens.
The I’niversity of Georgia and Geor
gia Tech probably enrolled more stu
dents from Americus than any other
colleges. Among those attending the
University are J. T. Taylor. Jr. .Will
Dodson, Jr., Frank Harrold, Jr., Dou
glas Ivey, Thomas Harrold, Jr., and
Henry Lumpkin.
Charles Simmons is attending the
N. G. A. C., a tDahlonega, while at
Georgia Tech, Frank Sheffield, Chris
Sherlock .George Earle Ansley, Ray
mond Rodgers, Brooks Williams, Willie
McNeill and Eugent Gartner are stu
dents.
Robert Lane is at Mercer and Wil
mot Littlejohn at Emory.
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MISS MARY HAWKES PUPILS
IN RECITAL TONIGHT
Miss Mary Hawkes, who has a
flourishing music school in Albany,
as well as in Americus, has returned
from Albany, where her pupils in
that place gave a recital last evening.
Tonight at 8:15 the members of Miss
Hawkes’ Americus classes will appear
in recital at her studio on Church
street, with the following delightful
program. The public is cordially in
vited.
Elysian Waltz (M. Bilbro) —Eliza-
beth Sheffield, Ann Heys, Janie Mur
ray, Nell Hamilton.
Rooster (Florence) Maxim) —Monita
Allison.
(a) “The Dancing Lekson” (Paul
Ducelle); (b) “Greetings to Spring’
(Henri Von Ga?l) —Entry Hammond.
Moonlight Waltz (Ed Mueller) —Olive
Howard.
lElvter (Wilmot LaMont) —Marjorie
Inman.
Tarantelle (Paul Beaumont) —Lula
Howard and Olive Howard.
Water Lily Gavotte (Rene Becker) —
Milred Booker.
La Coquette—Janie Murray.
If Your Boy
is called to the service of his
country, it may be many
months before you see him
again. Have you a recent
photograph to remember
him by.
Let Us Picture Him As
He is Today . . . .
McKinstry
Photographer
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HOW
a groom
made Biscuits
(Report No. 11) By himself
I had tried biscuits and started. My wife tion hung on crisp crust?
before (when a Kan- looked on. (I knew i am st ai the head of the’
sas farm cook quit) what she was hoping.) family. Lucky for me, those
2nd failed. But that were real biscuits. The
is another story. Thedirections said, “Take crust was rea ll v crisp. The
one-third less of Cottolene inside was flaky.
Ihe Other day I than of butter.’’ I did. 1
asked my wife to make found that Cottolene mixed The Cottolene advertising
SOUr-milk biscuits. in with the flour very quickly. said, Cottolene makes light
But she didn’t know When the dough was ready, j ISC , U j S Wlt ? “ 7 !SP C ' USt- 1 .
how (She’s a bride') in my clumsy way, I rolled it, It did and made a reputa-
vi t >i nart thick -anJ n-m thin Fnr non for me in the bargain.
Man-llke, I said, “I 11 ' thick and part thin. For « -
show you.” I prom- ' 7 , he ' bisc ”“ F ™> R - J c - J'-
ised her real biscuits *.ek. I Ike m,ne tlun w,.h / j
. , a lot of crust—and crisp! <
With a CTISp crust. FREE! Cook book containing
T . , _ The oven was hot. But 239 recipes by famous cooks sent
I took the apron off I shivered near it for 20 min- ! ree : ' Vnte ,o N. ~
the cunhoard hnnlr bank Company, 111 West Wash-
tne CUDDOara lIOOK utes—waiting. My reputa- ington Street, Chicago, 111/
vottolene
Makes Good Cooking Better”
Yes • Cottolene is also superior At grocers in tim
lor frying and for all cake -making o f convenient sixes
Second Valse (Godard) —Lula How
ard.
Madrilena Spanish (Paul Wachs)
Mary Sue Chambliss. Margery Brown.
Mary Sheffield, Miss Mary Hawkes. i
(a) Marching Along (Carl Hines):
<b) Sunny Hours (Carl Hines) —Eliza-
beth Smith.
Eureka Muzurka (Franz Hitz)—Ann
Heys.
Diana (Ed Holst)—Elizabeth Shes-,
field. !
In The Boat (Max Franke)—Eliza
beth Smith. Mildred Booker.
The Festival (Ed Holst) —Irma Can
non. i
Les Myrtes, Valse de Salon (Paul
V/achs) —Margery Brown.
Second Rhapsody (F. Liszt) —Mary
Face.
Trilby (Benj. Godard) —Mary Sue
Chambliss.
Valse Chromatique (B. Godard) —
Henrietta Ball.
Capricante (Paul Wachs)—Naomi
Wright.
Mazeppa Grande Galop (Wallen
kampt)—Mary Sue Chambliss, Mary .
Sheffield. Elizabeth Brown, Miss Mary,
Hawkes.
“The Star Spangled Banner” Quar-,
tet—F. Bisselt.
There will be a dance tonight at
Magnolia Springs, which quite a num- ,
ber of Americus people will attend.
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In honor of Miss Nannie Sue Bell,
Mrs. Argyle C. Crockett is entertain
ing this afternoon at her home on Lee ;
street.
PRINCESS MARY SOON TO
HAVE OFFICIAL HOUSEHOLD
LONDON, lune 1. —Princess Mary
the 20-year-old daughter of King
George is to be provided with a small
■ ousehold immediate following the con
clusion of peace. This will be on a
very moderate scale and will be chosen
by Queen Mary’. Up to the present
Princess Mary has not attended any
official functions, except with her
mother and ladies in waiting have not
so far been necessary.
French Fall to Understand.
PARIS, June 1. —The people of
Fiance cannot understand why the
American government since declaring
war on Germany has not helped ta
recognize in a material way the
Americans who have long been fight
ing for France. A letter signed “A
French Mother,’’ printed here, said:
I “Why is it that those few Americans,
brave enough to seek voluntarily.
J while their country was still neutral
' the ranks of our army, have not yet
■ been claimed by their own government
whose citizens they remain? While
al! those at home are apparently re
-1 ceiving commissions and honor, are
these men to remain sergeants and
soldiers in the French army, unrecog-
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“Now Remember—
hurry to your grocer’s for a
can of Calumet —learn your
final and best lesson in baking
—bake everything with Calu- fJ* 07
met that prov- la, failure with f»A Wlf T M MTli I'
other BJJng Pot-dert. I || ft I
‘T'.’j is the test which .
proves Calumet the surest, k
safe, t Baking Powder in the
world —the most economical Ml
to buy and to use. My
mother has used Calumet for b n
years and there’s never a
bake-day failure at our house.”
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New Cook Book Free —• < BAKING y*
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j Calumet does —it’s Pure and far superior to sour milk and soda.
nized and unlionored by their mother
country?”
VETERANS SHOULD MAKE
RESERVATIONS AT ONCE
Arrangements have been completed
for sleeping car conveniences for the
U. C. V. of Camp Sumter, Americus.
Ga., to Washington, D. C. A car will
be placed on tracks of C. of Ga., Ry.
opposite passenger depot for occu
pancy of those desiring to avail them
selves of sleeper accommodations, not
later than 9 p. m. Saturday, June 2nd.
Thdse desiring reservations should get
in touch with ticket agent C. of Ga„
Ry. Co. immediately.
J. D. STEWART, Adjt.
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