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/•AGE TWO
WOMAN AND SOCIETY.
Of Purely Local Interest.
Written especially for The News by Mrs. Minnie P. Wright.
Mr. W. E. Savage spent Sunday at
Starrsville.
Mrs. Luna Barnett spent Tuesday
night in Atlanta.
Mr. Felix Wright, of Leguin, was
in the city Saturday.
Miss ry Walton Trammel] is the
charming guest of Miss Frances God¬
frey.
Mr. Willie Stillwell has returned
from a business trip through South
Georgia.
Mrs. J. H. Williams, of Atlanta,
was the guest of Mrs. Willie Wright
Jones Sunday.
Mrs. N. C. Carr and daughter, Mrs.
Frank M. Oliver, spent one day last
week in Atlanta.
Mrs. Tully Smith and baby have re¬
turned ’om a pleasant visit to rela¬
tives in Watkinsville.
Mr. W. A. Wright, of Rome, was
the guest of his daughter, Mrs. W.
,W right Jones, last week.
Mr. and Mrs W. N. Rainey were
called to Willard last, week by the
extreme illness of the former’s sister.
Mr. Sam R. Brooks, of Washing¬
ton, made a motor trip to the city
last week and visited friends in
Oxford.
Miss Florrie Harwell, who is teach¬
ing at Newborn, spent the week-end
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A.
Harwell.
Mr. Jim Simmons, w ho has been the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sim¬
mons for several days, left Tuesday
for Florida.
Mr. William Cornwell, of Monti cello
was in the city Saturday, the guest
of his sister at the home of Mrs.
Wood Aiken.
Miss Gladys Lee has returned from
a most delightful week-end visit to
Monroe, where she was the guest of
Miss Mobley.
Mrs_ H. C. Dozier and daughter,
Miss Elizabeh, of Atlanta, were the
guests of Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Sim¬
mons last week.
Mrs. Annie Harwell, of Milledge
ville, has returned home after spend¬
ing the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Wilbur Harwell.
Mrs. Henry Sanders, who has been
quite ill in Atlanta for several weeks,
returned home last week much im¬
proved in health.
Miss Ruth Wright renirned to her
home in Rome Monday- after spending
several weeks in the city with her
sister, Mrs. Jones.
Mrs. Dan Jones has returned from
a pleasant visit to Augusta and Dub¬
lin, where she was the guest of rela¬
tives and friends.
Miss Etta McRee left Friday for
Atlanta and Decatur, where shf will
spend several weeks visiting rela¬
tives and friends.
Miss Mary Walton Trammell and
Miss Frances Godfrey made a motor
trip to Atlanta Saturday and attend¬
ed the foot ball game.
Mr. and Mrs. K. C. Mitcham and
children, of Oxford, were guests of
M- ■»r,;i Mrs. Powell Skelton, on
Church street, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Simms, of At¬
lanta, spent the week-end in the city,
guests of their mother, Mrs. Sallie
Jackson Simms, on Floyd street.
Miss Annie White, who is teacli
ing ait Starrsville, spent the week¬
end at home with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Hardeman White.
Mrs. Mamie Terrell, who has been
the guest of Mrs. Clarence Terrell
several days, is now the guest of
Misses Maggie and Carrie Beck Davis.
Misses Annie Sue Bonnell, of Ox¬
ford, and Camilla Pharr, of Washing¬
ton, are spending several day's in
the city guests of of Miss Prances
Godfrey.
Rev. \ R Morgan, of C’arkston,
who filled the pulpit at the Baptist
church so ably Sunday, was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Lunsford Sun¬
day night.
Mrs. Sarah Knight, Mrs. W. H.
Loyd, Jr., and Miss Emily Moore, of
Social Circle, spent Sunday in the
city, guests of Mr Roy Loyd, at the
Whitehead house.
Mrs. W. Wright Jones spent. Mon¬
day in Atlanta, and was accompanied
home by her little daughter. Gwendo¬
len, who has been visiting relatives
there several weeks.
Misses Kathleen Aeree, of Camilla.
Grace Winnegar, of Colorado, two
popular Brenau students, will arrive
next week to spend Thanksgiving
with Miss Frances Godfrey.
Mr. W. \V. St. John, of Roswell,
spent Tuesday in the city, the gue3*
of Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Everit 1 Mr.
.
St. John will move his family to Cov¬
ington after Xmas and will open up
a large fRst class jewelry store on
the corner of Floyd street and the
public square*.
Dr and Mrs. Luke Robinson spent
Friday in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. XV XV. Childs and
Miss Lillian Clark made a delightful
motor trip to Atlanta Tuesday.
Miss Mary Lou Arnold, of Monroe,
has returned home after a most de¬
lightful visit to Mrs. Lester I^ee.
Mr. J. W. Worsham who has been
in Atlanta since his accident, has re¬
turned home very much improved.
Rev. John B. Gordon left yester¬
day- for Greensboro, where he will
spend a week conducting a revival.
Dr. and Mrs. Archer announce the
arrival of a fine boy at their home
on Washington street, Monday. No¬
vember 18th.
Dr. and Mrs. Luke Robinson and
children made a delightful motor trip
to Greshamville Sunday where they
spent the day.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gardner spent
Sunday with the latter’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. R. King, at their home
in the country.
Mr. J. L King, who is studying
medicine in Atlanta, came down to
spend the week-end with his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. W. R. King, at their
home in the country.
Mrs. Lucius Wright, formerly of
Covington, but now of Atlanta, is the
guest of Mrs. A. N. Hays, and is re¬
ceiving a cordial w-elcome from her
many old friends in the city.
Miss EsMe Jordan, of Atlanta, al¬
ter spending several days very pleas
antly with her grand-parents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. W. Simmons, left Tuesday
for Monroe, w-here she will visit
friends.
McGhee-Ballard.
Mr. and Mrs. Waters Ballard, w-hose
marriage occurred last August, but
was not announced until last week,
arrived in the city Monday morning
and are at the home of the former's
sister Mrs. Meadors, in the country.
Mrs. Ballard will be remembered as
Miss Gertrude McGhee, of Macon,
having been with Mr. W. Cohen dur¬
ing the spring millinery season.
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Mrs. Adams Entertains Study Circle.
On Friday afternoon Mrs. Lee Ad¬
ams was hostess to the Study Sec¬
tion of the Woman’s Club. The study
of Macbeth w-as completed at this
time, Mrs. Walter Childs directing
the study. Mrs. Nat Rainey arrang¬
ed the Current Topic Division of the
study. Following the pleasant and
profitable hour spent in discussion of
the lesson, Mrs. Adams, the charm¬
ing hostess of the occasion, served a
delightful salad course, assisted by
her attractive little son and daughter,
Master Eugene Adams and little Miss
Clyde Adams.
In Honor Miss Trammell.
One of the most delightful events
of last week was 'the Theater party
at which Miss Frances Godfrey en¬
tertained a large number of ^friends,
both married and unmarried, at the
Lyric Theater Friday afternoon. Af¬
ter enjoying the pictures the party
were invited into the handsome new
City Pharmacy, w-here dleicious re¬
freshments were served. The invited
guests included Misses Mary Walton
Trammell, Frances Henderson, Bonner
Simms, Annie Higgins, Annie Laurie
Jefferson, Ruth and Ethel Worsham,
Christine White, Susie lewis, Jule
Trip pc Julia Aiken, Florence Wells,
Eleanor Butler, Eleanor Hays, Annie
Mae Lester, Lucy Bush, Hyda Heard,
Pauline Corley, Julia Thompson, Annie
Belle Robinson, Mrs. Tester lee, Mrs
P. F. Harrison, Mrs. C. S. Thompson,
Mrs. C. A. Franklin, Mrs. Berto Lee,
Mrs. P. W. Godfrey.
Mrs. Oliver Entertains D. A. R.
Mrs. Frank M. Oliver entertained
the members of the D. A. R. and a
few- special friends most delightfully
last Wednesday afternoon at her at¬
tractive heme in north Covington,
The house was very artistic with its
decorations of handsome ferns, grow¬
ing plants and cut flowers. Pink
roses were used in charming effect
in the parlor and pink chrysanthe¬
mums in the library. At the conclu¬
sion of the regular program and the
business meeting, a most interesting
D. A R. contest was enjoyed. Mrs.
John M. Wright drawing the prize,
a dainty vase. Delicious cream and
cake were served. The invited guests
included Mrs. John M. Wright, Mrs.
J. A. Wright, Mrs. James F. Rogers,
Mrs. Ev • ns Lunsford, Mrs. J. E. Phil¬
ips. Mrs. C. S. Thompson, Mrs. A. H.
Foster, Mrs. R. P. Lester, Mrs. €. A.
Franklin, Mrs. C. A. Sockwell, Mrs.
J. O. Cooper, and Misses Mary Car¬
ter, Charlie Porter, Frances Hender¬
son, Susie Lewis, Jule Trippe, and
Mrs. F. M. Oliver.
Now is a mighty good time to pay
that dollar you owe the News.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1012.
Sewing Club.
Misses Ethel and Ruth Worsham
entertained the members of their
sewing club most delightfully last
Thursday afternoon at their home.
The house w-as attractive with
ferns and flowers and delicious re¬
freshments were served.
U. D. C. Meeting.
The U. D. C. w-as most beautifully
entertained last Thursday afternoon
by Mrs. Walter Childs and Miss Lil¬
lian Clark, at the home of Mrs. Childs.
The rooms were aglow with quanti¬
ties of beautiful roses, over w-hich
the sweet sunshine cast a lovely col¬
oring on the handsomely gowned wo¬
men who crowded the home After the
regular business was transacted, the
program committee, consisting of Miss
Sallie Mae Cook, Mrs. Fitz Heard
and Mrs. Dr. Lee, gave a most de¬
lightful hour w-ith Uncle Remus. Mrs.
S. H. Adams, Mrs. R. W. Milner and
Mrs. C. A. Sockwell participating,
interspersed with music by Mrs Ir¬
win Procto'- on piano, and Miss Lula
Proctor on violin. A delightful salad
course with coffee closed a very en¬
joyable afternoon. The Chapter con¬
tinues to grow in membership and
interest, and is the pride of the
town.
FLINT HILL NEWS.
Owing to the pleasant weather of
the past two weeks, the farmers are
almost through gathering their crops,
and quite a number of them have
been sowing oats.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Lee and family
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. C. P
Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. George and fam¬
ily spent Saturday night and Sunday
with Mr. Howard Shelnut, at
Logan vi lie.
Miss Clara Orford, of Buckhead, is
visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Berry.
Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Boggus spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. M. H.
Smith.
' fiss Grace Poole visited her grand¬
parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Boggns,
Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W, F. Summreour and
family visited Mrs. O. L. Byrd Sun¬
day.
Miss Olivia Cason visited our
school Monday afternoon.
Miss Annie Belle Brooks spent
Sunday with Miss Eva Boggus.
Mrs. Tom Brooks spent Sunday
with Mrs. Lorine Ellington.
Our school is progressing nicely
under the management of Prof. Tit
shaw and Miss Lula Edwards. We
have '"“y-four pupils on roll. Prof.
Titshaw has taken much interest in
the school house and grounds. The
school grounds have been cleaned off
and the trees have been white wash¬
ed.
MT. ZION NEWS.
Rev. Greshaim filled his regular ap¬
pointment here Sunday.
Mr. Willie St. John spent Friday
very pleasantly with relatives in Con¬
yers.
Mrs. H. C. Hyatt and children spen
Saturday with Mrs D. T. Dobbs, at
Almon.
Mrs. J. E. Kimball and son spent
a short while in Covington Saturday.
We are very sorry to know that Mrs
Mary Burnette is very sick at this
writing. We hope she will soon be
well again.
Mr. and Mrs. D. T Dobbs, of Al¬
mon, spent Saturday night and Sun¬
day with Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Hyatt.
Miss Katie Belle Burnette return¬
ed from Atlanta Saturday, where she
had been attending school, on ac¬
count of the illness of her mother,
Mrs. Mary Burnette.
Little Miss Cassie St. John spent
Saturday and Sunday very pleasant¬
ly with her '' tie cousin, Elzie Knight,
Mrs. V”ie St. John and children
spent a short while with Miss Miner¬
va Cox Sunday afternoon, at the home
of Mr. H. C. Hyatt.
Mrs. H. I Knight and two children,
Dorothy and Marvin, spent a short
while in Covington Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Henderson and two
children, Frances and John, spent
Sunday with her mother, Mrs. Parks
Sockwell.
Maine’s Needle Rock.
In Blue Hill bay. Me., there is a
pinnacle rock only six feet In diameter
at its top which projects to within
seven feet of the surface of the water
aud rises nearly perpendicularly out
of a depth of seventy-eight feet. The
existence of this rock is an evidence
of the difficulty, even in well known
waters, of demonstrating that no iso
lated rocks are lying in wait for heed
less victims.—Harper's.
The Good He Did.
“Do you really believe, doctor, that
your old medicines really keep any¬
body alive?’’ asked the skeptic.
“Surely,” returned the doctor. “My
prescriptions have kept three druggists
and their families alive in this town
for twenty years.”—Harper’s Weekly.
Pretty Long Run.
Dutch Comedian—I played Hamlet
once. Chorus—Did you have a long
run? Dutch Comedian—About three
miles.—Judge.
Not the body, but the soul, strikes the
blow in which lives victory.—Maga.
Program For The Lyric Theater.
Wednseday-r-Gelberatde Case (War
drama) two reels. Arizona Laud
S wi nd led (Western)
Thursday—Love Test (drama) The
Evidence (western) Guest of the
Parsonage (comedy)
Friday—From The Wilds (drama)
Out Cast Child (western) two reels.
Saturday—Tares of The Wheat
(drama) After All (drama) Gir’ and
Chaperones (-comedy)
SNAPPING SHOALS NEWS.
The frLvds of Miss Mary Rossey
and Mr. Thomas Fuzell, tpe teachers
of Victory school, will be interested
in their marriage which occurred on
the afternoon of November 10th, at
the manse, Rev. W C. Kerr officiat¬
ing. Mrs. Fuzell is from Michigan,
while Mr. Fuzell is from Tennessee.
Though they have been teaching to¬
gether for several years, their mar¬
riage was the culmination of a' very
romantic courtship.
Mr. and Mrs. H. A. DeLoach had
as their guests for dinner Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. B. R Padgett, Sr.,
Mr. and Mrs. B. R. Padgett, Jr., and
their children, Ben 3rd and May, and
Messrs. Hardy and Frank Padgett, of
Atlanta, Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Eakes
and Misses Nora and Dora Eakes, of
Conyers.
Mrs. S IV. G. Lummus and Miss
Lummus visited Mr. and Mrs. J. C.
Aiken, of Eudora, last week.
Miss Lula Andersen returned to
her home in Ellijay on Wednesday.
She was accompanied by Miss I>ena
Andersen, who will spend some time
as the guest of her parents.
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Tail about six or eight inches long.
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Yours Truly
J. I. GUINN
Sale is Still on at Louis Stein’s
Bargain Store
Owing to the fact that we have entirely too
many goods on our counters, we are still ex¬
tending our Manufacturers Outlet Sale for a
limited time, again. This Is For Your Benefit
as you will positively save money in Buying
Your Winter Goods From Us.
We have again marked down goods ac¬
cording to the shortage of the crops which
will enable you to buy your winter needs, and
of course will help us to again dispose of our
immense stock of goods, which we do not care
to carry over for another season.
We will not quote prices, as it is not necassary
Come and you will be convinced.
Louis Stein’s Bargain Store
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your friends come in.
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