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Social and Local News Items
Paragraphs About People You Know.
Mr. J. H. Camp spent Sunday with
friends at Macon.
Mr. Clif Greer spent Monday here
the guest of friends.
Hon. W. S. Marbutt, of Almon, was
here Monday on business.
Mr. E. L. Almand, of Mansfield was
in the city Monday on business.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stanton spent
Sunday with relatives at Newborn.
Miss Essie Jordan left Monday for
an extended visit to friends at Clayton.
Miss Myrtle Amos, of Sparta, is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Atkinson.
Quite a large number of our citizens
attended the meeting at Corinth Sun¬
day.
Miss Annie Perry spent several days
of this week with relatives at New¬
born.
Miss Katherine Butler has returned
from a three weeks visit to friends in
Augusta.
Mr. J. R. Dobbs, of Mansfield, was
in the city Monday and paid The
News a call.
Mr. Ed Ramey of Griffin spent Sun¬
day, and Monday here with relatives
and friends.
Mr. and Mrs Holman Venable are
spending tnis week with their parents
at Elberton.
Mrs. S. E. Norman left last week
for an extended visit to relatives in
Henry county.
Mr. R. L. Cowan, one of Rocky
Plains leading citizens, was here Mon¬
day on business.
Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Norman have as
their guest this week, Miss Mattie
Hogan, of Corinth.
Mrs. C'has. A. Sockwell returned
this week from a delightful visit to
Wrightsville Beach.
Messrs. W. C. Benton and J. C. Mc¬
Clendon, of Mansfield, were here
Monday on business.
Mr. Jewett Callaway is in the city
for a month the guest of his sister,
Mrs. Camilla Hawkins.
Miss Marjorie McKay, who has been
the guest of Miss Nelle Butler during
the past week, left Saturday for a
visit to friends at Charlotte, N. C.
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We are receiving Daily daily pretty new things for our
Department
gf We ask the the Ladies to be sure to give us a call, we assure them of courteous treatment and a show
ing of up=to=the=minute merchandise. Don’t forget to ask to see our line of Ladies Slippers.
Bl m SWANN
® m Covington, Georgia.
The Store of GOOD Values.
Misses Emma and Walter Lewis are
spending sometime with friends at
Decatur and Ingleside.
Miss Annie Mae Berry has returned
from a pleasant visit to friend^ and
relatives at Culverton.
Mr. J. E. Shirley, who has been
quite sick with an attack of appendi¬
citis, is slowly improving.
Mrs. Geo. T. Smith and children
will leave next week for an extended
visit to relatives in Alabama.
Misses Ethel and Ida Higgins are
spending this week with their sister,
Mrs. Hal R. Politzer, at Jackson.
Mrs. W. W. Osborn has returned
from a four months visit to her daugh¬
ter, Mrs. J. W. Alford at Canton.
Miss Sallie Mae Sockwell and little
Mary Sockwell are spending some¬
time with relatives at Hoganville.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Guinn and little
daughter, Eugenia, spent several days
of last week with friends in Augusta.
Mrs. J. H. Porter and Misses Bon¬
ner and Sarah Simms left this week
for a week’s stay at Toxaway, N. C.
Mr. and Mrs. O. F. Adair and Miss
Eva Stephenson will leave next week
for a ten days stay at Tallulah Falls.
After spending a week in Augusta
with Mrs. Gheesling, Islah Mai and
Aubrey Hopkins returned home Sun¬
day.
Miss Alleen Franklin, one of Mans¬
field’s charming young ladies, spent a
few days of this week with relatives
here.
Miss Genie Taylor, of Social Circle,
was the guest of her sister, Miss Edna
Taylor here several days of the past
week.
A good number of the Masons of
Covington will attend the District
meeting which convenes in Atlanta
Aug. 10-12.
Mrs. C. I. Cash and Master Claiborn
Cash, and Mrs. W. E. Andrews and
children spent Tuesday with relatives
at Starrsville.
Mr. J. T. Elliott of Brick Store, was
here Monday on business. Mr. Elliott
is raising some fine chickens of the
“Butter-Cup” strain and says he is
anxious to enter the poultry show to
be given here this fall.
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Mrs. C. E. Cook and daughter, Miss
Bernice, have returned to their home
at Brunswick after a delightful visit
to friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. T. M. Bryan, of Foit
Lauderdale, Fla., arrived in the city
this week to be the guests of Dr. and
Mrs. A. C. Perry.
Mr. and Mrs, W. G. Burt had as
their guests last week, Mrs. George
Wadley, of Macon, and Miss Sarah
Wad ley, of Bolinbroke.
Mrs. Dr. Hopkins, Islah Mai and
Aubrey Sego, Jr., are spending this
week with Rev. and Mrs. P. G.
Veasey near Warrenton.
Miss Alice Louise Travis,
spending several months with
grandparents at Chapel Hill, has
turned to her home here.
Mr. and Mrs. E. O. Lee and
children, Dorothy and Eugene,
turned this week from a delightful
stay at Wrightsville Beach.
Mrs. Yirgel Warren, Misses
Warren and Helen Bass returned
their home in Atlanta Monday after
weeks visit to Mrs. Gurley Turner.
Mrs. Charlie White and children
Mrs. Wood Aiken and children
leave next week for an outing at
old White homestead in the
part of the county.
Rev. Joe Winburn, of
occupied the Baptist pulpit here
day morning in the absence of
pastor and preached a forceful
interesting sermon to a large
Miss Dotye Greer who has been
Brunswick for several months
the dry goods firm of C. E.
will arrive in the city next week
spend sometime with her sister, Mrs.
C. I. Cash.
Mr. and Mrs. J. Bain Terrell
arrive in Covington today after
bridal tour of the north and west,
will be at home to their friends at
home of Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Terrell
Monticello street.
Miss Freda Berman, of Elberton,
here on a short visit to her sister,
Mrs. Wolf Cohen. She is
home from Brenau College where
graduated in music with the
marks ever made at that college.
Mr. W. L. Gibson, of Brick Store,
was in the city Monday. Mr.
is very much enthused over the
ing poultry show to be pulled off
sometime in the fall and
himself as confident that Newton
produce some of as fine chickens
any county in the state.
FOR RENT—5 room cottage on
yers street, near the Public
building. Good well of water.
to P. W. Godfrey.
WE CARRY AN IMMENSE STOCK OF
All Sizes One anj
In Two
Stock. Horse,
COLUMBUS WAGONS.
These wagons are built of the very best material and are built
to stand rough usage, •! If you are going to buy a wagon and
want the best, come in and let us show you the COLUMBUS
We are anxious to sell them and if you will give us a look, we’ll sell you the Best Wagon that money
can buy, and guarantee every part of it. We appreciate your patronage.
The Fincher-Norris Hardware Company,
Covington, Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Stanton and three Dr. O. L. Holmes was in the city preaching at Oak Hill Saturday
children, of Austin, Texas, are visit¬ Monday on business. Sunday.
ing Mr. and Mrs. Paul Stanton. Mr. Dr. W. S. Everett, of Almon, Mr. L. L. Johnson and little dat
Stanton is former resident of this was
a here Monday on business. tes of Covington spent the week
county and will spend sometime with with Mr. Will Aiken.
his parents at Newborn before re¬ Miss Emma Quillian is spending
turning to the Lone Star State. this week with friends at Cedartown. Mr. Howard Fisher spent a sh
Miss Ellen Lions, of Atlanta, is the while Saturday with his brother,
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Andrews and Caus Fisher.
children, of Atlanta, are spending attractive guest of Miss Brownie An¬
several days here the guests of Mr. derson. Mrs. Joe Blankenship and child
and Mrs. C. I. Cash. Mr. Andrews Mr. Henry Quillian left last week spent Monday afternoon with
left Monday for his home, while Mrs. for a visit to friends at Commerce Ethel Presson.
Andrews and children will spend and Athens. Messrs. Don Weldon and Las
several days longer with Mr. and Mrs. Mrs. J. J. Smith returned Friday Lummus attended the hall garaf
Cash. from a months’ visit to her sister at Porterdale Saturday.
Messrs. N. S. Turner, Geo. T. Lynchburg, Va., who has been criti¬ Mrs. H. C. Hooper spent Frida]
Smith, O. S. Porter and R. P. Lester cally ill for sometime. Oak Hill with relatives.
returned Saturday from a pleasant We are giving away free$7.50 worth Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Presson
trip to Wrightsville Beach, N. C. of at store next week. See s
ware our Saturday night and Sunday with
They went there on a week’s fishing advestisement in this paper for partic¬
trip and all report fishing fine in that ulars. Jas. Stephenson. latters parents, Mr. and Mrs. A.
R. Lawson at Stewart.
section. On one of the trips fishing
they caught over 125 fish, weighing Miss Vernie Randall and littleb
anywhere from 4 ounces to 2 pounds. Snapping Shoals. er John spent Monday afternoon
guests of Mrs. Ethel Presson.
FOR SALE.—A good farm near Mr. D. A. Moore the guest
was
Oxford. Easy terms. R. E. Everitt. A large crowd from here attended Mr. Bub Martins’ family last wee!