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WOMEN AND SOCIETY
OF PURELY LOCAL INTEREST.
Written Especially for The News by Mrs. Minnie P. Wright.
Miss Bessie Butler spent last Friday
in Atlanta.
Miss Mary Lewis, of Atlanta, was
the week-end guest of her sister, Miss
Susie Lewis.
Miss Grace Whitehead attended the
S. A. E. reception in Oxford, Satur¬
day night.
Misses Mary Willingham and I’earl
Mining were among the visitors to At¬
lanta last Friday.
Mr. Claude Whitehead, of Atlanta,
was the week-end guest of his mother,
Mrs. Ida Whitehead.
Mrs. Foreman has returned home
after a week's visit to her grand¬
daughter. Mrs. Troy Edwards.
Mrs. Elizabeth Wilson, of Newborn,
spent Friday in the city the guest of
her sister, Mrs. H. D. Bush.
Mrs. Charles It. Powell is spending
today in Atlanta in the interests of
the Powell Millinery company.
Mrs. L. II. Pharr, of Atlanta, has
returned home, after a pleasant visit
to Mrs. Ed. Heard, on Floyd street.
Mr. James P. Simms, of Alabama,
is spending some time in the city, the
guest of his aunt, Mrs. Ed. Heard
Misses Brownie and Dora Sue An¬
derson, of Atlanta, were guests of rela
aivex and friends in the city Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter T. Corley and
daughter, Miss Eloise Corley, of
Sturrsville, spent Saturday in the city.
Miss Lucy Bush, was anjbng the
Covington girls attending the S. A. E.
reception in Oxford Saturday night
Mr. Carlton Lee, of Atlanta, spent
the week-end in the city, the guest of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. 0. Lee.
Mrs. Edwin Taylor, who is teaching
at Brick Store spent Saturday and
Sunday in town with Mrs. Fields Tay¬
lor.
Miss Bessie Butler, who is with
Mrs. C. It. Powell in the millinery bus¬
iness, made a business trip to Atlanta,
Friday.
Mrs. Gray Harwell and young son,
of Washington, Ga., are guests of Mr.
and Mrs. Thomas J. Harwell, on Floyd
street.
Mrs. .1 a. Stanton, Mrs, P. T. Dyer,
Misses Vera and OUie Mae Stanton,
of Brick Store, were in the city shop¬
ping Monday.
Mrs. George. T. Wells and daughter,
Miss Florence Wells, spent Friday In
Atlanta, the latter attending the Zleg
feld Follies.
.Miss Martha Wells, of Atlanta, re¬
turned home Monday morning, after
a pleasant week-end visit to Miss Jule
Trippe.
Miss Mattie Mell Wright has re¬
turned home after a delightful seven
weeks stay in Fayetteville, East Point
and Atlanta.
Miss Rose Iiheburg, of Atlanta, was
the guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Carl Rheburg, Sunday, at their home
on Floyd street.
Mrs. Boyce Fickien and young son.
of Washington, Ga., have been guests
of Mrs. C. S. Thompson, and Miss Bon¬
ner Simms, the past week.
Mi*s Caroline Wooten, was one of
the members of the younger set at¬
tending the S. A. E. reception Satur¬
day night in Oxford.
Miss Lucy White returned Saturday
evening from a pleasant visit to At¬
lanta. where she was the guest of
friends and relatives.
Mr. Robert Baldwin, trai>-drurmner
at the Lyric theatre, spent Sunday and
Monday in Atlanta, the guest of his
parents, Prof, and Mrs. D. N. Bald
win.
Mrs. Willie Wright Jones spent
Wednesday night in Atlanta, and Sun¬
day and Monday in Rome, the guest
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A.
Wright.
Misses Edith Walker and Esther
Jordan, of Monticello, have returned
home, after a most delicious week¬
end spent with Mrs. Thomas G.
Barnes.
The many friends in the city of Miss
o---»--- from her - recent ^ ... illness of
several
weeks duration.
Mrs. R. L. Mobley and daughter,
Ruth, of Atlanta, are expected in the
city within the next few days and will
be the guests of Mrs. C. R. Powell, and
Mrs. Ruth Carroll.
Misses Esther Jordan, and Edith
M alker, of Monticello, were among the
visitors attending the S. A. E. recep¬
tion in Oxford Saturday evening, given
by S. A. E. Fraternity.
Miss Mary Lucy McCollum, of Fay
etteville, Ga., is expected soon to be
the guest of Misses Mattie Mell and
Bessie Lee Wright in North Coving¬
ton.
Miss Frances Godfrey and guest,
Miss Essie Bessant, of Jacksonville,
will leave next week for Madison,
where they will be guests of relatives
and friends several days.
Col. and Mrs. R. W. Milner and chil¬
dren, made a delightful motor trip to
Lawrenceville Sunday, where they
-qient the day with Mrs. Milner’s par¬
ents, Dr. and Mrs. Mitchell.
Miss Lily Stilwell, of Atlanta, who
is making a study of kindergarten
work, spent Sunday in the city the
guest of her sister, Mrs. It E. Everitt
and Miss Jule Stilwell.
Mrs. Lee Trammell, of Madison, will
ari * ve tlie clt ^ to 'lny, and with Mrs.
P. ” W. Godfrey and the small twins,
will make a motor trip to Atlanta,
where they will attend the meeting of
the Colonial Dames.
Miss Christine White, who was op¬
erated on for appendicitis at the Davis
Fisher sanitarium, in Atlanta, a short
time ag0j was able to return home gat .
urday evening, much to the delight of
iier many friends.
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WEDNESDAY MORNING CLUB. *
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Miss Frances Godfrey will entertain
the Wednesday Morning Club at their
regular meeting this morning, at her
home on Conyers street.
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4 BRIDGE CLUB. *
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Miss Bonner Simms entertained the
members of her bridge club most de¬
lightfully yesterday afternoon at her
home on Floyd street
After the game delicious refresh¬
ments were served.
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* WEDNESDAY MORNING CLUB. *
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Among the delightful affairs of last
week, was that at which Mrs. Count
I). Gibson entertained the Wednesday
Morning Club, of which she is a mein
oer, at the attractive home of her par¬
ents, ^dr. and Mrs. Sam P. Thompson.
The house was decorated with ferns,
trowing plants and early spring flow¬
ers.
Dainty and delicious refreshments
were served.
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MATINEE PARTY. *
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Mrs. Clarence Terrell and Mrs. J.
Bain Terrell entertained at a delight¬
ful theatre party, Saturday afternoon
at the popular Lyric theatre, in com¬
pliment to Mrs. Boyce Fickien, of
Washington, the popular guest of Mrs.
C. S. Thompson and Miss Bonner
Simms.
After enjoying the pictures at the
theatre for an hour or so, the guests
were invited into the City Pharmacy
where delicious refreshments were
served.
* IN HONOR MRS. FICIiLEN. *
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One of the most delightful social
events of the past week was the lunch¬
eon at which Mrs. C. S. Thompson, and
•Miss Bonner Simms entertained a few
of their friends on Friday, at their
home on Floyd street, in compliment
to Mrs. Boyce Fickien, of Washington,
Ga., who will be pleasantly remember
e<l as Miss Lucy Dillard, having vis
Red here quite a number of times be¬
fore her marriage.
The house was bright ana spring¬
like in its decorations of jonquils,
ferns and growing plants, and a most
delicious luncheon was served.
* CAMP FIRE GIRLS
* HIKE TO SOCIAL CIRCLE.
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A number of the Camp Fire girls,
of Covington, chaperoned by Misses
Ada Cornwell, Lucy Bryant, Elizabeth
Harwell and Mrs. Pauline Weaver Jar¬
man. left Covington at 9:30 o'clock
ircle. The girls all carried lunch,
and stopped an hour for rest and din
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nor. and reached Social Circle about
3 ocl, >ek hi the afternoon. After rest-!
they caught the afternoon train,
reaching home in time for supper. The
party included besides the chaperones,
Misses Mary Brown and Martha An j
derson, Laura Gaither, Dorothy Lee.:
LllOV Lucy \\ W OntaTI ooten, \fnn4Ln Martha Terry, T Louise ____f _ .
" hitehead, Vera and Myrtle Lane Mil¬
ner, Frances Dearing, Allie Louise
Ira\is, ( oriue Piper. Fletcher Lou
Lunsford.
' HE COVINUTON NEWS W KD NEiOAA’, MARCH 18, IP 14.
U. D. C. TO MEET THURSDAY
AFTERNOON WITH MRS. ADAMS.
The next meeting of the U. D. C
will be held with Mrs. Lee Adams at
her elegant home on Floyd street,
Thrusday afternoon, when the follow
hig program will be studied:
1. What was the name of George
Washington’s first sweetheart?
2. What was the name of his
second.
3. Why did they not marry?
4. Relate the meeting with the
widow Curtis.
Did Washington have any chil¬
dren? IIow many step-children?
0. How did he come into possession
of Mount Vernon?
7. W hen did the U. S. Government
buy it ?
8. How much was paid for it?
9. Who pronounced the funeral ora¬
tion over Washington?
10. Who was responsible for the
''Hatchet story” in Washington’s life?
11. Of whom was it said “Not a
pebble, but a diamond”?
12. Who gave 100 French testa¬
ments to the poor in France?
13. Who was Washington’s moth¬
er?
14. What lady of the White House
wore homespun dresses as an example
to others in economy?
lo. Who instituted the President's
levees?
10. Who was James Madison’s
mother?
17. Who was the first and great¬
est of Democrats?
15. Who was called “The best bred
lady of the land?”
19. Who founded the University of
Virginia ?
20. Who proposed our present cur
rency system ?
In addition to the above study of
tlie program delightful mjusic will be
rendered by Miss Clara Belle Adams.
MRS. R. W. MILNER,
MRS. J. S. GARDNER, Committee.
PARENT-TEACHER CLUB
TO MEET MARCH 27.
The next regular meeting of the
Parent-Teacher Association will be
held in the school auditorium Friday,
March 27th, at 3 o’clock. The follow¬
ing program, pratieal, interesting and
helpful, will be given:
"What doth it profit a student if
he gain the knowledge of the whole
world and lose his health?”—Dr. W.
I >. Travis.
General discussion.
Discipline and the proper method of
punishment—Prof. J. O. Martin. Gen¬
eral discussion.
The course of study for our school.
—Supt. J. C. Upshaw.
Home-making departments in the
course of study.—Mrs. P. W. Godfrey,
Mrs. H. B. Anderson. General discus¬
sion.
MRS. J. E. PHILIPS, Secretary.
There is only one Chero-Cola—the
best.
MISS MOORE AND MR. GREER
MARRIED AT CAMAK, GA.
The many friends of Mr. Joe C.
Greer and Miss Bessie Moore, will be
interested to learn that they were
married one day last week at Camak,
Ga., by Rev. Fowler.
Mr. Greer is a former citizen of Cov¬
ington, and a traveling representative
of the Griffin Buggy Co.
Miss Moore is proprietor of the Wal¬
ton Hotel, at Monroe, and the couple
will reside at that place.
* BRIDGE PARTY.
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Miss Frances Godfrey was the
charming young hostess at a delightful
bridge party, Monday afternoon, when
she entertained a number of friends
at her home on Conyers street, in com¬
pliment to Mrs. Boyce Fickien, Jr., of
Washington, Ga., the guest of Mrs. C.
S. Thompson, and Miss Bonner Simms,
and Miss Essie Bessant. of Jackson¬
ville, her own house guest.
Ferns, growing plants and quantities
of jonquils were used in pretty effect
in the reception rooms, where the ta¬
bles for the game were arranged.
At the conclusion of the interesting
game, a most delicious hot course was
served.
Say it plain. Chero-Cola.
IV. o. W. TO UNVEIL
MONUMENT AT MANSFIELD.
The Mansfield camp of the Wood
™en f,f World will unveil a monument
r ° the memory of Roy Roberts, at the
Mansfield cemetery, Sunday. April 5th
: ’t 2:30 o’clock.
-i team from the Rutledge camp will
have charge of the unveiling exercises,
hut all Woodmen are invited to at
f tend, A»lil Acrv«..{nil.. especially xl. the camps from .
Cov¬
ington. Social Circle and Rutledge.
Don t be misled, call for the bottle
with the label on it—Chero-Cola.
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Your Style Is Surely Here
For awaiting you at our siore
in the now Rod Cross models
is a style exhibit that will
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make your < yes fairly sparkle
with delight. /; ss
Oxfords and Pumps, Patents
and Dull Kid: , high heels and
low heels, long vamps and
slmrt vamps—every eoneeiv
ahle foot-wear fancy and fea¬
ture ie embodied in thesV fash¬
ionable models. Come in to¬
day and try on vour style.
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At vour first step you will be astounded—-and
doubly glad you can e. For it will reveal a feel¬
ing of complete foot comfort—-comfort such as
vou have always longed far, yet never hoped to
find in so stylish a shoe.
We have just unpack* d the new Spring and
Summer models. Lome in today and become
one of the first to see them.
Prices $3.50 to $5.00
LEE BROTHERS
Covington, Gerogia
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