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WOMAN AND SOCIETY.
Of Purely Local Interest.
Written for The News by Mrs. Minnie P. W right.
Mr. \N. S. Turner spent Monday in
Atlanta.
Col. C. C. King spent Sunday in
Atlanta.
Miss Nora Hays visited relatives in
Hayston Sunday.
Cal. A. L. Loyd visited relatives in
Newborn Sunday.
Mr. Waters Ballard visited friends
in Macon Sunday. .
Mrs. Paul Stanton visited friends
in Newborn Sunday.
Miss Josie Webb of Starrsville was
in the city last week.
Mr. Paul Crawley of Atlanta is
the guests of Mrs. C. A. Franklin.
Mrs. W. G. Turner and Miss Annie
Mae Berry spent. Monday in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Ellington, of Ox
ftrd, were in the city shopping Sat¬
urday.
Mr. W E. Runiph of Atlanta, vis¬
ited friends in (the city Saturday and
Sunday.
Misses Irene Stanton and Ella Mae
Aiken spent Thursday evening in
Newborn.
Mrs. Wood Aiken and Mrs, Ida
Whitehead spent Monday in Atlanta
shopping.
Miss Kate Alsabrook, of Atlanta,
was the week-end guest of Mrs. A.
H. Foster.
Miss Jule Trippe and Mrs. Robert
H. Trippe made a motor trip to At¬
lanta Friday.
Miss Inez Stewart of Hopewell,
was in the city last week as the
guest of friends.
Miss Lois Maddox, of Godfrey, is
the guest of her sister Mrs. John Bur
iiey tor sometime.
Mrs. T. J. Ramsey and children, of
Salem, visited relatives and friends
in the city Friday.
Mrs. Alice Harvey left last week
for Monti cello, whree she wiLl visit
Mrs. J. P. Harvey.
Dr. J. C. Smith, of Mansfield, at¬
tended services at the Christian
church here Sunday.
Misses Davis and Chestnut, of
Rocky Plains, were among the visi
ors in the city last week.
Miss Louie Hamas of Atlanta, has
returned home after a pleasant visit
to Miss Ysabel Middlebrook.
Master Alston Aaron spent last
week in Hayston, the guest of His
grand-mother, Mrs. W. M Hays.
Mr. Roy Loyd was called to his
home in Social CircleSaturday by
the extreme illness of his father.
Misses Annie and Ruth Cowan of
Salem, were in the city last week as
the guests of Mrs. W. G. Turner.
Rev. John B. Gordon returned Mon¬
day morning from Monticello, where
he has been conducting a revival.
Mrs J. 0. Cooper and charming
daughter, Miss Eloise, are spending
some time in Tybee and Savannah.
Mrs. J. D. Campbell and baby, ot
East Point, were week-end guests ot
the former’s sister Mrs. Robert Jones.
Miss Ruby Epps and Miss Gladys
Skinner of Starrsville attended the
teachers examination in the city last
week.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. King, of Oak
Hill, spent .Saturday in the city shop¬
ping, and were guests of relatives for
dinner.
Mr. and Ms. John Burney and lit¬
tle son and Miss Alma Maddox,
spent Sunday in Godfrey guests of
rekF'ves.
Mr. aind Mrs. A. B. Simms of At¬
lanta were week-end guests of the
former’s mother Mrs. S. J. Simms on
Floyd street.
Miss Hattie Patrick of Madison
spent Friday night in the city the
guest of Mrs. John Burney and Miss
Alma 1 Maddox.
Mrs. F. P. Harrison and baby have
i churned from an extended visit to
South Carolina, where they were the
guests of friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Luke Stanton and
sister, Miss Marie McCarey of New
Born were guests of Mrs. Paul Stan¬
ton Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Sam Ramsey have re¬
turned from a very pleasant visit to
Atlanta, where they spent from Wed¬
nesday until Saturday.
M’s. E. L. Campbell of Broxton, ar¬
rived in the city last week and
mike an extended visit to her
ter, Mrs. T. G. Barnes.
Mrs. Pleas Willson, of
is spending some time in the
the guest of her sister, Mrs. H.
Bush, on Church sreet.
Mrs. E. H. Jordan, formerly of
ington, but nov; of Atlanta,
one day int he city last week
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Frank
mons on Conyers street.
Miss Beverline Adams has return¬
ed home after a most delightful visit
Atlanta, where she was the guest
Mrs. A. McD. Wilson.
Mr. If. D. Basil left Saturday for
Chicago, where he goes to attend the
Republican National Convention to
held there this week.
Miss Brownie Ellington a most at¬
tractive young lady whose home is
Oxford, was in the city last
week the guest of friends.
Miss Ruby Newsome of Union Point
Miss Grace Frances, of Con¬
were the attractive week-end
of Miss Julia Aiken.
Mrs. Mattie McDonald and bright
little daughter, Miss Mary Frances,
returned Monday from a vey pleas¬
ant visit to relatives in Atlanta.
Miss Margurite Ward, a charming
young lady of Atlanta is the guset of
Mrs. James H. Porter at the home
of her mother, Mrs. T. C. Swann.
Misses Frankie and Flo DeLoach,
cf Snapping Shoals spent Friday and
Saturday in the city as the guests oi
Miss Harvey on Washington street.
Mrs. E. F. Edwards, who has been
spending the past ten months in
Woodruff, S. C., with her daughter,
Mrs. Gray returned home last week.
Mr. Simms Heard, formerly of Cov¬
ington but now of Jonesboro spent
tie week-end in the oity the guest
of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward
Heard.
Messrs. Edmond, Albert and Cody
Jordan, formerly of Covington, but
now of Atlanta, are guests of their
grand-parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Simmons.
The friends of Miss Ola Nash will
regret to know that she laeves this
week for her home in Lithonia, her
season with Mrs. Vera Harper hav¬
ing closed.
Miss Mary Belle Meadow, of Atlan¬
ta was the guest of Mrs. L. L. Mid¬
dlebrook during Oxford Commence¬
ment, having come down to see her
son graduate. ^
Mrs. Henry Branham and daughter,
Miss C. B. are guests of Miss Flor
lie Harwell during the absence of
the latters mother, Mrs. C. A. Har¬
Miss Julia Caldwell of Charlotte,
N. C., was the attractive guest of
.Viss Julia Thompson during Ox¬
ford commencement and will remain
about two weeks longer.
The many friends in the city of
Mrs. Clarence Terrell will regret to
learn that she and her little daughter,
Julia have both been quite ill and
wish for them a speedy recovery.
Mrs. Crawley and Mrs. Brown, of
Atlanta, joined the-'r sister, Mrs, C.
a. Harwell last week and all left
Tuesday morning for a trip to Flori
ua, where they will visit relatives.
Miss M online Williams, a most
charming young lady of Winder, is
expected to arrive in the city this
week to visit her brother, Mr. J. P.
Williams, at the Whitehead house.
Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Campbell and
children of Broxton, who have been
L he guests of the former’s sister,
Mrs. T G. Barnes for sometime re¬
turned home after a most delightful
visit.
Mrs. James H. Porter, formerly of
Covington but now of Macon, came
through the country in her handsome
louring car last week and is the
guest of her mother, Mrs T. C.
Swann.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Hudson, and
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Reagan, of
Conyers, made a motor trip to the
city Tuesday and spent a short while
with Mrs. C. J. Geiger in north Cov¬
ington.
Misses Lucelle, Martha and Mary
Dean Speer, of Mansfield, were the
guests of Mrs. C. A. Clark last week.
Miss Olivia Hays, of Hayston, was
in the city last week, the guest of
relatives.
Miss Lillian McMichael, of Buena
Vista, who has been with Mrs. E. H.
Mobley during the spring season, left
Last Friday for Atlanta, where she re¬
mained for a few days before return¬
ing to her home.
Miss Hana Dent of Eufaula, Alai,
who has been the guest of Miss Sal
re Mae Piskett, left yesterday for
Atlanta, where she goes to attend the
Beta Sigma Omicion convention to
oe held there this week.
Miss Mamie Foster, of Haralson,
who has been the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. A. H. Foster several days, left
Monday morning for Atlanta, where
she will visit friends for a few days
before returning home.
Miss Florence Wells left Thursday
for quite an extended visit to Har¬
risonburg, Lynchburg and
Va. She attended the Pattersoi
Fletcher wedding in Harrisonburg, on
yesterday, June 18th. Miss
will spend the summer in Virginiat
THE COVINGTON NEWS, WEDNESDAY JUNE 19, 1912
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Mrs. Susan Hurst spent Thursday
in Mansfield.
Miss Ethel Piper was the guest
of Mr. E. M. Piper last week.
Messrs. J. F. Stevens and J. S.
Piper spent Saturday in Atlanta.
Mrs. Walter Wallace and children
were guests of Mrs. Dan Jones last
week.
Miss Ida Mae Wiley, of Jersey, vis¬
ited her sister, Mrs, A. L. Byrd last
week.
Mrs. J. W. Pagett, of Gordon, was
the week-end guest of Mr. and Mfs.
A. L. Byrd.
Miss Corinne Freeman, of Atlanta,
spent! last week with Mrs. J. H. Dor¬
sey, in Oxford.
Miss Ethel Worsham left last week
for McRae, where she goes to at¬
tend a house party.
Mr. and Mrs. Roland Brice are
guests of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Odum,
in north Covington.
Miss Bessie Lee Wright is the at¬
tractive guest of Mr. and Mrs. P. H.
McWhorter, at Buckhead.
Mrs J. W. Wiley and daughter,
Miss Mary Elizabeth, of Brick Store,
were guests of Mrs. A. L. Bird last
week.
Mr®. W. A. Woodruff and little son,
of Porterdalc. were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. J. T. Wicks Wednesday of last
week.
Miss Minnie Veasy, has returned to
her home in Warrenton, after a de¬
lightful visit to her sister, Mrs. A. S.
Hopkins.
Mrs. Fielder Ozburn, of Mansfield,
ha® returned home after a very pleas¬
ant visit to Mrs. Henry Odum in
North Covington.
Mrs. John M. Allen left last week
tor a month’s stay in Augusta, where
she will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
W. H. Robinson.
Misses Ethel Piper and Annie
Wicks are at the home of Capt. and
Mrs. J. W. Dunford of Atlanta this
week and are receiving many social
attentions while there.
Major and Mrs. Robert J. Guinn
and daughter, Miss Isabel, of Inman
P- rk, Atlanta, attended Oxford Com¬
mencement last week and were the
guests of the former’s brother, Mr.
R. C. Guinn They made the trip
through the country in their hand
seme touring car.
Social Meeting of D. A. R’s.
The soc ial meeting of the D. A. R’r«
will be held at the home of Mrs. S.
H. Adams next Tuesday afternoon,
June 23rd, ait 4 o’clock, p. m. All
members are requested to meet
promptly at 4 o’clock, as Mrs. Foster,
state regent, will be present.
Amateur Night.
One of the finest and most enjoy¬
able j programs given by the amateurs
at the Lyric theatre was the one pre
sesnted last Friday night. The house
was filled to its utmost capcaity with
a most enthusiastic audience and each
song and recitation was given the
Lest attention. The numbers were
a 1 ’ so good ii was hard to decide on
the prizes, but they were awarded as
follows: 1st to Misses Pauline Gaith¬
er and Helei Smith; 2nd to Master
Claiborne Cash; 3rd to Master Perry
Evans Lunsford; 4th to Little Miss
Mary McDonald. Mrs. Edwin Taylor
gives each child individual training
and she deserves much praise for the
success of her efforts.
Chi Phi Reception.
Among the many beautiful affairs
of commencement week was the re¬
ception given by the Chi Phi frater
niyt of Emory College, at the ele¬
gant home of Mrs. P. W. Godfrey on
Conyers street last Monday night a
week ago.
The house was beautiful!/ decorat¬
ed for the occasion in the Ohi Phi
colors. Handsome ferns, sweet peas,
Iillies and lantannas were artistically
arranged in the different rooms. The
table in the dining room had for its
centor piece a mound of sweet peas,
icsting on a pretty lace cover. The
mints, cakes and bon boos were in
the Chi Phi colors. Suspended in
the center cf the den wais a large
Japanese umbrella, at the end of each
of the ribs was hung a Japanese lan¬
tern. Misses Allie Louise Travis,
Claire Dickey and Josephine Frank¬
lin, dressed in dainty Japanese cos¬
tumes, served punch from a beautiful¬
ly decorated table. Delicious creams
and cake were served.
Mrs. Godfrey received her guests
wearing an exquisite baby blue span¬
gled chiffon. Miss Isolene Camp¬
bell of Atlanta, wore a beautiful re¬
ception gown of green tissue over the
white satin, trimmed in silver. Miss
Laura Aneley, of Americus, was be¬
comingly gowned in pink chiffon.
Miss Frances Godfrey wore a green
spangled chiffon trimmed in pink
buds.
FOR SALE—TWO-HORSE POWER
gasoline engine, saw and splitter,
cheap. All in good running shape.
h. b. McDonald, city.— 4t.
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Special!!
1 500 yards, 8, 10 and 1 2 1 -2c Em¬
broidery on sale now at 5c per yd.
1 000 yards 1 5, 20 and 25c Embroi
'»
dery on sale now at 10c per yd.
Our entire stock of Ribbons on sale
now at 1-4 off.
$1.50 Long White Silk Gloves on
sale now at $ 1.00 per pair
C. C. Robinson
Covington, Georgia
Mrs. Rainey Entertains D. A. R’s.
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One of the most delightful events
of last week was that at which Mrs. j
VV. N. Rainey entertained the mme
bers of the DaugliGrs of t.hi Ameri¬
can Revolution and a few outside
friends at her attractive home last
Friday afternoon.
The house was very attractive in
its decora'ions of ferns, growing
plants, yellow cancas, and sweet
peas. The main feature of the af¬
ternoon was a shadow contest, in
which Mrs. James H. Porter, of Ma¬
con drew the prize, an appropriate
picture. Souvenirs of the occasion i
were pretty and unique, being a re¬
production of the D A. R. pin, done
in blue and gold water colors and
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was the artistic work of the hostess,
Mrs. Rainey. Delicious cream and
white cake were served. The mem¬
bers present were Mrs. J. E. Philips,
Mrs P. W. Godfrey, Ms. Janies F.
Roger®. Mrs. J. J. Corley, Mrs. S. H.
Adams, Mrs. C. S. Thompson, Mrs.
Sallie J. Simms, Mrs. A. H. Foster,
Mrs. J. A. Wright, Mrs. W. C. Clark,
Mrs. R. P. Lesterr, Miss Mary Car¬
ter, Mrs. Evans Lunsford, Mrs. Frank
M. Oliver, Mrs. J. W. Branham and
Mrs. M. T. Peed of Oxford.- The in¬
vited guest® were Mrs Robert J.
Travis of Savannah; Mrs. J. H. Por¬
ter of Macon; Mrs. John M. Wright,
Mrs. C. A. Sockwell Mrs. J. O. Coop¬
er, M'iss Charlie Porter, Miss Mar¬
guerite Wade of Atlanta; Miss Hyda
Heard and Miss Frances Henderson.
MOBLEY-KING.
On Thursday evening, June 20,
at nine o’clock, at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. C. T. Mobley, will occur
tne marriage of Miss Luelle Mobley
of this city and Mr. Charles Chester
King of Covington The ceremony
will be performed by Dr. D. W. Key,
pasotr of the First Baptist church of
this city. The wedding march will
be played by Miss Clara Mae Smith.
Miss Julia Mobley, first bridesmaid
and Mrs, Harry Ray and Mrs. Will
Robinson of Atlanta, matrons of
honor.
Mr. Julian Willingham of Doug¬
las will be the best man.
Miss Maud Mobley of Social Cir¬
cle, Miss Mattie Michael of Monroe,
Miss Ola Mobley of Jersey and Miss
Elizabeth Harrold of Americus will
Le bridesmaids.
The ribbon bearers will be Miss
Frances Ray, Miss Julia Napier, Mas¬
ter James Roberts. Immediately af¬
ter the ceremony an elegant recep¬
tion will be held.
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And we should be, to. II anything we are a little more carefd
and attentive because they must depend on us for selection and
service. We would take advantage of ourselves over and over
again before we would take any advantage of our little friends.
C. A. FRANKLIN, Grocer
Phone No. 7 Covington. Cj
W. C. T. U. NOTICE.
On the evenings of June 18th and
19th, Mrs. II. J. Trego, of Cleveland,
Ohio, who has been engaged in evan¬
gelistic work for thirty years, will
give a free lecture at (the school au¬
ditorium on the effects of alcohol on
man’s physical and moral nature.
These addresses are represented as
being interesting, scholarly, scientific,
and are eloquently delivered, and
her pleasing personality win®, all hear¬
ers. Her talks to the young people
are splendid. Her address the sec¬
ond night will be illusrtated with
stereoptican views which are said to
be remarkably clear. lectures
are free. The public cordially invit¬
ed Come out and give her a full
house, and ba helpfully entertained.
MRS. A. M. TRAVIS,
Press Supt.
Now Is a mights goad time to pay
that dollar you owe tho Nows.
UA DOYOUR
SUNDAY.
