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WOMEN AND
Of Purely Local Interest.
Written especially for 1 he News by Mrs. Minnie P. Wright
Dr. A. S. Hopkims ;uid son, Au¬
brey, attended the Poultry show and
Cera Exhibit in Atlanta last Friday
.afternoon.
Miss Florence Willis, of Greensboro
is the charming guest of Mies Julia
Aiken this weelk.
Miss Evelyn Smith, of Greensboro,
was the utrcivate week end guest of
Miss Grace Whitehead.
Miss Grace Whitehead, one of Cov¬
ington's brightest and most popular
y oung ladies who is teaching at Mt.
Zion, spent the week end at home
with her mother, Mrs. Ida Whitehead
Mrs. George Thomae Wells spent
Wednesday in Atlanta, shopping.
Air. David Dove, of Atlanta, was
one of the visitors in Covington last
week.
Miss Clara Mae Smith, formerly of
Monroe, but now of Atlanta, was a
guest of the Whitehead house last
week.
Mrs. Willie Wright Jones went jip
to Atlanta Wednesday to meet her
sister, Miss Ruth Wright, and little
daughter, Gwendolen Jones, of Rome,
and to spend the day with them.
Mr. Olivre Adams. w r ho has been
teaching school near Quitman, Ga..
will arrive at home this week to
Valuable Farm For Sale
725 Acres—River bottom and upland—cleared and in good
state of cultivation—native forest uncut. The Browns Bridge
Road from Covington to Salem Camp Ground and
divide it about evenly. There are 5 settlements on it. It
would be sold part cash and deferred payments one and two
years with interest on same at 7 per cent payable anualiy.
Bibb Manufacturing Co. Porterdale Ga.
Houses For Rent Or Sale
On Thompson Ave. One 6
and one 7 room house. Both
having electric and telephone
wiring, bath tub, resevoir and
screens. Good garden spot
and outside buildings on both.
D. A. THOMPSON
You Can Find, Now Located
Here, What Covington
Needed-A First-Class
SHOE RENEWRY
Ve are equipped with the meet improved machinery for accurate
and ready work.
We so transform old shoes as to make them appear NEW.
We do the CHEAPEST and most up to date repairing, guarantee¬
ing satisfaction in every job.
We peg half-soles for 50cts. and sew halff-soles for 75cts., from
the BEST MATERIALS.
We keep also for sale a fine stock of ready made shoes; gents',
ladies and children’s at the LOWEST LOWEST PRICES.
We will treat you right. Call to s e if what we say is true.
JOE COHEN
Next to G. A. Franklin Covington, Georgia
spend Xmas with his parents.
Mr. Judson Adams, oldest son of
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Adams, who has
teen making his home in Los Angelo
Gal., for nearly two years, will arrive
in the city this week to spend the
holidays with his parents.
Miss Frances Godfrey spent Friday
and Friday night in Atlanta the guest
of friends.
Miss Florrie Harwell, one of the
popular teachers of Newborn, was the
week end gue&t of her parents, Mr.
arid Mrs. C. A. Harwell, on Monticel
lo street.
'Mrs. Charles A Franklin and
young daughter, Miss Josephine
Franklin, spent Saturday in Atlanta
shopping.
The regular meeting of the Qui
Vive Club was held at the home of
Mrs. P. XV. Godfrey on Conyers St.,
las Thursday afternoon.
Mrs. A. L. White, of Atlanta, is
H'e guest of her daughter, Mrs. C.
D. Lewis, at the home of Mrs. E. O
Lee, on Monticello street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Norris, of
Zebu Ion, were guests of the former’s
bi other, Mr. R. A. Norris, Sunday.
Mrs. Irwing Proctor and bright
j young daughter, little Miss Louia
COVINGTON NEWS WED NESDAY, DECEMBER, 17, 1913.
Proctor, spent Saturday in. Atlanta,
whero the latter is taking violin le#
feons at the Conservatory of Music.
Mrs. Willie P. Bickers, one of
Ciozet. Va’a., most charming matrons
v ill arrive tomorrow, Thursday. Dec.
18 th. for ajt extended visit to her
cousin, Mrs. George T. Wells.
Mre. W. li Pickett has returned
f,om a delightful week end spent in
Atlanta, where she was the gutst o»
uer son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Pickett.
.Miss Sal lie Mae Pickett, who is at¬
tending Brenau College, at Gaines¬
ville, will arrive home Friday to
spend the Xmas holidays with her pa¬
rents, .Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pickett.
Miss Annie White, who is teaching
.n the public school at Quitman, wih
aiCve in 'the city Saturuay to
opend the Xmas holidays with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. H. White.
Miss .Mabei Catiou.se, of Terrell,
. wuo lias ueeii at r>renau c^i
.ege du-ing the lail term, will speim
..uas m covmgton, the gue«t of Aim
oaliie .Mae Pickett.
Miss Annie .Mae Lester, one of Co,
uxgton's most oaarmuig aua pupun*.
, Jung lames has returned from at.
tended visit to Eutauia, and Mont
joinery, Ala., Thomasville, Ga., mu.
.iner places.
ivixs® aaiUe Mae Cook has return .
from a most delightful visit to friend*
.a riociai Circle.
Miss Mary Lee, of Atlanta, who
nas been the attractive guest <n
.,irs. Mary Flemming several dais
.eturned home Sunday afternoon at
ex a very pleasant visit.
Mrs. Mary Pitts, of Newborn,
spent Friday in. the city.
Alias Wheeler, of Spartanburg, S.
J., who has been connected with the
millinery department of Mr. W. Co
nen’s store during the fall season,
a ft. Thursday for her home.
Mr. Clarence Garrison, who is with
Ming Hardware Go., in Atlanta, wa&
the week end guest of his uncle aim
mnt, Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Garrison.
Mr. and Mrs. Gan Jones have re
urned from Hot Springs, Ark., where
mey have been spending several
y. celts.
Airs. R. P. Lester and young son,
Charles, are spend nig several days in
Auburn, Ala., with the former’s son,
Mi. John Rush Lester.
Mr. Jess Huson, of Atlanta, is at
tome with his parents, Mr. and Airs.
R. W. Huson, for the Xmas holidays.
Miss Frances Godfrey nas returned
Com a mos delightful visit to rela¬
tives and friends in Aladison.
Miss Annie Sue Bonnell, of Ox¬
ford, was the charming guest of .Miss
Frances Godfrye .Monday night.
Aliss Eloisr Cooper, one of Wesley¬
an’s most charming and popular stu¬
dents, will arrive home Friday night,
raid will be accompanied by Aliss Lil¬
lian Cox, of Monroe.
Aliss .Musette Cook has returned
from a pleasant visit to Social Cir¬
cle, where she was the guest of her
i.ncie and ai>it Dr. and Airs. G. Paul
Hurst.
Air. James Wells who has been at¬
tending Stone Mountain school for
boys this fall, will return home the
last of this week to spend Xmas with
his parents, Air. and Mrs. G. T. Wells
Mrs J. O. Cooper spent Thursday
m Atlanta.
Airs. Susan Hurst returned Sunday"
ngiht from a delightful two months
v'sit *0 Savannah, where she was the
guest of her daughter, Airs. Adams.
Six O’clock Dinner in Honor of Miss
Ida Thompson.
A most delightful event of last
week in North Covington, was the
six o’clock dinner at which Airs. C.
R. Powell entertained a few friends
on Wednesday at her home, in com¬
pliment to Aliss Ida Thompson, of
Mansfield.
Ferns and growing plants were
prettily arranged in the rooms, and
the table in the dining room had as
its central decoration, ’ beautiful
a
mound of bright colored fruits,
resting on a pretty hand-made cover.
A delicious four course dinner was
served from the table beautiful in ite
appointments.
The guests included Miss Ida
Thompson, of Alansfield, Airs. Genie
Thompson, and children, Air. and
Airs. p. w. Skelton, Alisses Fann f e
and Alae Livingston.
Alusic and games were the main
features of the evening.
Study Section of Woman’s Club.
Aliss Brownie Huson entertained
tie Study Section of the Woman’s
Ciub most delightfully yesterday af¬
ternoon at her home in North Cov¬
ington. Sidney Lanier and James
Lane Allen, the subject. The house
was very attractive with its Xmas
decorations "of red and green, while
ferns and pot plants were effectively
arranged in tbe rooms open to guests
The handsome mahogany table had as
its center piece a vase of red and
n hite carnations resting on an exqui¬
site lace cover. The candlesticks
and candelabra*, held white tapers
under red shades. A delicious salad
course was served.
About 25 members were present.
IG SALE AT
From now till Christmas, we are going to sell anything
in our splendid stock of goods AT COST. We M ould
not have you think that we expect to go out of business
or form any such conjecture.
We simply want to get rid of as much of our stock as
possible, before Christmas, so as to have almost a new
stock after Christmas. llemember you can buy here
now what yuu want AT COST for the CASH, and
you have a a fine stock to select from.
Don’t fail to come and see about this GREAT SALE, as
you can not afford to miss it.
We Will Sell Some Things Below Cost
Up- To-Date Store
COVINGTON, - - GEORGIA
WE CAN NOT AFFORD TO DELIVER PACKAGES DURING THIS SALE!
Iii all the newest materials and in all the latest shades
of the season. Tailoring is pf the highest class.
W e have an unusually good assortment to select
*
from. Ladies’ cloaks and raincoats; Children’s cloaks,
raincoats and capes.
One lot of ladies’ suits, worth up to $20.00, we are
going to close at from $3.50 to $10.00.
In fact if you want anything in a Dress, Suit, or
cloak, it won’t be the price that will keep you from hill¬
ing, as we mean to close them out, as we are not going
to carry them over.
MILLINERY
Mrs. Ila Tidwell, our Milliner, has agreed to
stay with us until the 25th. We will be glad to
do anything for you in the hat line.
Special prices on all hats now.
E. H. MOBLE ■
