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Women anc) Society
Of Purely iSoeal Sf nterest
Mr. and Mrs. J. IS. Copeland visited
Atlanta Thursday.
Mrs. Georgia Huson, of Atlanta, is
the guest of Mrs. R. \V. lluson.
Mr. Guy Morgan, of Starrsville, was
the guest Monday of Mr. Tom Berry.
Mrs. X. Z. Anderson and Miss Pau¬
line Franklin spent Thursday in At
lanta.
Miss Mary Thompson, was the guest
Sunday of Miss Vivian Thompson, of
Mansfield.
Miss .Nellie Hoke, of Monroe, has
1 een the g test of relatives In North
Covington.
Miss Mary Loyall Brown spent the
weekend in Macon and while there
attended the fair.
Mrs. S. H. Adams has returned from
Atlanta, where she *>as the guest of
Mrs. A. Me I). Wilson.
Mrs. S. D. Cherry, of Duluth, is
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bris¬
coe Lord, for a few days.
Mr. Frank Robinson, of Atlanta, was
the guest Sunday of Mrs. Eugenia
Thompson and children.
Miss Lottie Hendricks and Misses
Eugenie and Alice Hearing have gone
to Savannah to sepnd a week.
Miss Ida Winship, of Atlanta, win
lias been the guest of Miss Frances
Godfrey, returned home last week.
Misses Clyde* Russell and Daniel
Aiken, of Lithonia were the guests oi
friends in North Covington Sunday.
Mrs. J. 1. Weaver, who has been the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Billings
lea, in Maoon, returned home Sunday.
Mrs. Johnson, of Columbus, who lms
been the guest of Mr. and Mrs. How¬
ard Delaney, returned home last week.
Miss Annabel Robinson spent sev¬
eral days of hist week in Atlanta the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Russell Bridges.
Mrs. Thomas Green Callaway, Mrs.
.1. C. Weaver, and Miss Eva Stephen •
son, were among the visitors to At¬
lanta Thursday.
Mrs. Wilbur Harwell has returned
from a visit to Logansville, where slit
was the gn r t of her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. M illie Wood.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Hollingsworth
and children, of Conyers, spent Sunday
in the city, guests of Mrs. J. W. Ste¬
phenson, on Emory street.
Miss Louise Whitehead, who is a
student of the G. N. & I. C. at Milledge
ville, was the week-end guest of her
mother, Mrs. Ida Whitehead.
Miss Julia DuPree, of Attalla, Ala.,
attended the Lee-Kelly wedding yes¬
terday and was the guest of Miss
Gladys Lee before the marriage.
Mrs. Joslieph Pittman and children
returned Sunday from Macon, wnere
they were guests of the former's sister.
Mrs. Rillingslea, during the fair.
Mr. Claude Whitehead, formerly ol
i ’ovington, but now of Atlanta, spent
the week-end in the city the guest oi
ln» mother, Mrs. Ida M’hitehead.
Miss Maggie Adams, of the G. X.
I. C. of Milledgeville, was the week¬
end guest of her parents, Mr. and Mrs,
W. A. Adams, on Floyd street.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Corley and at¬
tractive daughters, Misses Fannie
Kate and Eloise Corley, of Starsville,
were among the vistors to the city
Tuesday.
Miss Mary Robeson, who was tin
guest of Miss Elosie Cooper several
days before her marriage, has return
tu to her home in Marietta, after a
pleasant visit.
Mr. Eula Huson and wife have re¬
turned to Atlanta, after a pleasant
stay with Capf. and Mrs. R. W. Huson.
Mrs. Dr. Parliament visited friends
at Conyers Monday.
Mrs. L. I>. King and little daughter,
of Atlanta, Mrs. Dr. Godwin and little
son, of Albany, are the guests of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Rrisendine.
in North Covington.
Miss Jim Cloud Farmer, fomerly of
Covington, now of Atlanta, who came
down to attend the Cooper-Cannon mar¬
riage Tuesday, has returned home,
after a pleasant visit.
NIr. and Mrs. G. T. Wells, Misses
Florence Wells and Cora Henderson,
■'of Tampa, Fla.. Mrs. Wm. H. Pickett,
and Mr. Jim Wells, made a delightful
motor trip to Atlanta Monday.
Mrs. J. H. Carroll and guests. Mrs.
J. B. Gat 1 iff and J. It. Jr., of Wiliams
burg, Ky., spent Thursday in Atlanta.
Captain J. O. Cooper and Mr. Alva
»’ooiK*r, of Prattsville, Ala., spent
Thursday in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Vining and Miss
Lucy Bush have returned from a de¬
lightful motor trip to Macon, where
they attended the fair. While there
they were guests of Mrs. Gurley Tur¬
ner.
Mr. Alva Cooper, of Prattsville, Ala.,
attended the, marriage of his sister,
Miss Eloise Copper and Mr. Chester
annon, Tuesday, and was the guesi
>f his parents, Capt. and Mrs. J. O,
Cooper.
Misses Mary and Martha Kelly, ol
Monticello, arrived Monday to attend
the marriage of tbier brother, Mr.
Barron Kelly and .Miss Gladys Lee
which toon place yesterday and were
guests of Miss Lee.
Mr. Carlton Lee, who is attending
medical college in Atlanta, came down
Monday night to attend the wedding
if his sister, Miss Gladys Lee and Mr.
Barron Kelly, which was a brilliant
social event of yesterday.
Mrs. C. B. Lewis, formerly of Cov
ington, but now of Atlanta, arrived
in the city last week to attend the
Lee-Kelly wedding, which took place
yesterday and while here was the
guest of Miss Mol lie and Kale Wilson.
Mr. Morris Shackleford, who run
In* “Big Jitney,” left yesterday for
Grillin. Mr. .Shackleford will move his
family here this week and will be at
home to their friends at the home ol
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Adams, on Floyd
street.
MRS. PEARL TAYLOR AND MISS
ETHEL BELCHER ENTERTAIN
Mrs. Pearl Taylor and Miss Ethel
Belcher entertained the Lee-Kelly brid¬
al party most delightfully Monday
evening.
AH the fortunate guests thoroughly
njoyed their rgacious hospitality. A
pleasing salad course and coffee were
■served.
COOPER—(ANNON.
The marriage of Miss Eloise Cooper,
if Covington, and Mr. Chester Cannon,
if Conyers, was solemnized Wednesday
afternoon at 5:30 o’clock, at the home
>f the bride’s parents, Capt. and Mrs.
T. O. Cooper, Rev. John G. Logan offi¬
ciating.
The ceremony was performed in the
living room, which was beautifully dec
irated in white and green. The bridal
couple entered to the strains of Men
lelssohn’s. wedding march, rendered by
Miss June Claune Fanner, of Atlanta,
mil stood before an improvised altar
if ferns and bride roses.
The little ribbon bearers were Misses
fulia Terrell, Sara Ethel Norris, Lula
Turner and Caroline Lee, forming a
semi circle around the wedding party.
The bride was becomingly gowned in
i blue tailored suit with vogue to
match, and carried a shower bouquet
if bride roses and valley lilies.
After the ceremony an informal lmf
et supper was served.
Mr. and Mrs. Cannon left by auto¬
mobile for Atlanta, and after a wed
ling trip will be at home to tlieli
friends in Conyers.
HALLOWE’EN THEATRE PARTY
Miss Esther Leak Boorsteln gave at.
enjoyable Hallowe’en party Friday
light at her home on Davis street,
compliment to Miss Judith and Mas¬
er Ezra Grossman.
Ferns and Hallowe’en novelties
ised in decorating tue house, and
guests were dressed as spooks.
One of the amusing features of the
lfternoon was placing the tall on tm
Jack cat, which prize, a handsome box
if candy, was won by Miss Evelyn Co
lien. Mr. Eugene Lee was given tin*
iooby. a Hallowe'en novelty.
Other interesting games were enjoy¬
'd and fortunes told.
The guests were then Invited to the
’ity Pharmacy where refreshments
vere served, after which they spent
t lu* balance of the evening at the Lyric
Theatre.
The guests included Misses Evelyn
Cohen. Pauline Gaither, Josephine
Franklin, Theo Gary, Dorris Wilson,
Lois Weathersby, Ora Upshaw. Rutli
Flowers. Mary Wilson, Dora Levin
Caroline Lee. Bessie Kaplan; Messrs
Jack Davis, Eugene Lee. James White.
Harold Robinson, Thomas and (Jor¬
dan Logan, Jack Flowers, Henry
Brown. Robert Fowler and Karl Kap¬
lan.
COVINGTON NEWS, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 1915.
LEE—KELLEY.
One of the mose beautiful social
events Covington has ever witnessed
was the marriage of Miss Gladys Lee
to Mr. Barron Kelly. The interesting
event occurred at the home of the
bride’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Urson Lee, in Covington, on Tuesday
afternoon at 4 o’clock.
The beautiful home hare the addi¬
tional cheer of bloom and bough, ( (in¬
sisting of most gorgeous white and yel¬
low chrysanthemums, tender Southern
Smilax, and hugh ferns.
The guests were served with punch
by Miss Christine White, Miss Eleanor
Butler, Miss Frances Godfrey, and
Miss Annie May Lester.
Those who assisted Mr. and Mrs.
Lee in receiving and entertaining
were: Mrs. Lester Lee, Mrs. Berto
Lee, Miss Ethel Belcher, Mrs. Pearl
Taylor, Mrs. C. B. Lewis, and Mrs.
Cliff Adams.
Mrs. ('. A. Franklin had charge of
the bride's book.
Mrs. Proctor, pianist, and Miss Lula
Proctor, ’violinist, most beautifully
played the “Intermezzo from Cavaler
rea Rustieana” just before the wedding
march.
To the strains of Mendelssohn's wed
ding march the ribbon bearers came
from the upper floor down tin* stair¬
way. All dressed in white, they were
little Misses Caroline Lee, Elizabeth
Kelly. Julia Terrell, and Loulie Turner.
Following the ribbon bearers came
1 h<> maids nf follows: .Maid of honor.
Miss Julia Dupree, of Attalla, Ala.,
dressed in white, carrying yellow chry¬
santhemums; maids. Misses Mary and
Martha Kelly, of Monticello. dressed in
white and carrying yelow'chrysanthe¬
mums; and Misses Dorothy Lee and
Annie Pauline Anderson, dressed in
yellow and carrying white chrysan¬
themums.
The maids were met at the fool of
flu* stairs by the groomsmen: Mr.
Hugh Benton, Dr. Hollis, Mr. Paul
Walker and Mr. Bill Porter.
The flower girls were little Misses
Gene Lee and Elizabeth Thompson
with tall pedestals bearing a basket
of chrysantelunums on either side.
They proceeded to the beautiful sun
parlor, where the bride, beautiful in
white satin and bearing a handsome
boukuet of lilies of the valley, and
preceded by the flower girls strewing
rose leaves in her path, entered on
the arm of her father, and met the
groom, who entered on the arm if his
best man and brother, Mr. J. H. Kelly,
before a charming bank of ferns with
tall pedestals bearing boskets of white
chrysanthemums oh either side.
A brief but beautiful and impressive
ceremony, uniting this happy and pop¬
ular couple, was performed by the Rev.
John G. Logan, pastor of the First
Methodist church of Covington.
After the ceremony delicious refresh¬
ments were served by Misses Flor
rid Harwell, Ethel Worsham, Ruth
Worsham, Florence Wells, Cora Hen¬
derson, Essie Jordan, Mrs. C. D. Ter¬
rell. Mrs. J. B. Terrell, and Mrs. Nath
an Cohen.
Shortly after the ceremony Mr. and
Mrs. Kelly left for an automobile trip
to Atlanta.
They will be at home to tlieir friends
at the groom's residence in Monticello.
This wedding unites two of the most
popular people in the state. This was
clearly attested by the great number
and rare beauty of the gifts which
were showered upon the fair bride. So
many were they that they required the
whole open space on the second floor,
where they covered tables and n ails.
Covington regrets to lose sueli a
splendid, gentle, and talented person¬
ality as Mrs. Kelly, but congratulates
both the fortunate groom and Monti¬
cello. that they are to have her as one
of heir own, and wishes her nl life’s
best and choicest blessings.
MORNING SEWING PARTY.
Misses Ruth and Ethel Worsham
entertained the members of their sew¬
ing club at a delightful morning party
Thursday at the home of Mrs. II. B.
Anderson on Conyers street in compli
ment to Miss Gladys Lee. a charming
bride-elct of the month.
The rooms were very attractively
decorated with handsome ferns and
fall flowers. At the conclusion of a
morning pleasantly s)ient in sewing
and fancy work, delicious refreshments
were served.
SPEND THE DAY PARTY
FOR MISS GLADYS LEE
One of the most enjoyable affairs
of last week was the siieiul-the-day
party at which Mrs. Count D. Gibson
entertained the members of lier sewing
club at the home of her parents. Mr.
and Mrs. Sam P. Thompson, in com¬
pliment to Miss Gladys Lee. a member
of the club, whose marriage was a
pretty event of yesterday.
A delicious luncheon was served at
noon.
Mr. Guy Alexander, the popular
manager of the Conyers Coca-Cola Bot¬
tling Company, was in the city a few
hours last week.
ROSE SHOWER IN
HONOR OF MISS LEE
Mrs. Clarence Terrell was hostess
at a delightful party Saturday after¬
noon in honor of Miss Gladys Lee, a
bride of yesterday. The affair was in
tin 1 nature of a “Rose Shower" and
was perfect in every detail.
The living room, dining room and
kails were thrown together for tin*
occasion and were artistically deco¬
rated with growing plants and vases
of pink and white roses.
A rose contest was tin* main fea¬
ture of the afternoon and eight con
tcstnnts wen* fortunate enough to ans¬
wer thirteen of the sixteen questions.
in cutting Miss Sallie Mae Cook
woh the prize, a dainty piece of lin¬
gerie. which she presented to Miss
Leo. Nils. !’. W. Godfrey won the
booby prize, a pink sat ion rose sachet.
The guest of honor was given an **x
quisite white satin sachet, a lo\olv
reproduction of a white American
Beauty Rose.
Then followed the charming idea of
the hostess to give pleasure to the
bride-elect many days after sin* has
left Ci-vlmtlon. I*.u*h guest was given
a dated envelope containing a blank
card and was asked to write a wish for
Miss Lee. The envelopes were then
sealed, to be opened as dated, the
dates beginning with the wedding
day.
( AMI* REUNION.
Miss Ethel Worsham entertained the
members of the camping party at Snap¬
ping Shoals last summer at a delight¬
ful re-union Monday night. The guests
met nt the home of Mrs. IT. B. And
orson, tin* girls all wearing Gypsy cos¬
tumes. from there they went to the
pretty grove in the rear of her home,
where camp tires wen* soon built,
around which they all gathered and
roasted potatoes, toasted marslimel
lows, had bacon, hot weiners, coffee
and light bread, and an all around
good time.
The part-• included Misses May Belle
Clark. Emily Melton. Florence Wells.
Xallic Mac Pickett, Ethel Worsham
and Essie Jordan; Messrs Will Cook.
Arthur Kelly, Carlton Lee, Ernest Cal¬
laway. Herman Cook, and Oxford
Seals.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Philips and Mr.
and Mrs. J. Bain Terrell, chaperoned.
MRS. W. AY. EVANS WRITES
APPRECIATION OF CONVENTION
The lies! annual convention in the
history of tlie Woman's Christian Tem
Iio ranee Union was held in Covington
last week.
There were more elaborte and pro¬
fuse decorations, unsurpassed hospital¬
ity, and most cordial welcome to all.
We were glad to see Newton county
representatives from every quarter
and showing more interest than many
of them have ever shown before to the
W. C. T. Ik, wearing the white rib
bon and asking for unions to lie or¬
ganized in tlieir midst.
The college students from Ox¬
ford showed universal interest and
attended. We are glad to report a
more vigorous work among them and
the young people* of our town.as well as
over the state.
The wonderful attention by all to
tin* addresses from .Mrs. Boole, pli. 1)..
of New York, vice-president at large
of the National W. T. Ik; Mrs.
Mitchrier. of Kansas, and Mrs. Leila
A. Dillard, of Oxford, was great.
Mrs. Cunyus and Airs. Pyron were
at tlieir best with Ihe music.
MRS. W. W. RI ANS.
Oxford W. C. T. TT.
OUT-OF-TOWN GUESTS AT THE
LEE—KELLY WEDDING.
The following were the out-of-town
guests who attended the wedding of
Miss Gladys Lee and Air. Barron Kelly
at Covington Tuesday afternoon:
From Monticello: Aliss Alary and
Martha Kelly, Mr. and Airs. Clyde
Kelly. .Mrs. O. AT. Benton, Airs. Dan
Gunn. Dr. and Airs. F. S. Belcher. Dr.
and Mrs. L. Y. Pittard, Aliss Alary
Pittaril. Air. and Airs. It. L. Davis, Aliss
Joyce Henderson. Col. and Airs. E. AI.
Barnes. Air. and Airs. ,T. L. Renton,
Air. P. G. AValker, Air. TT. P. Benton,
and Dr. J. M. Hollis.
Airs. Baxter, of Utica, N. Y.
Airs. J. U. Williams, of Round Oak.
From Atlanta: Airs. A. L. White,
Airs. C. B. Lewis. Aliss Essie Jordan.
Air. Carlton Lee. AL\ T. N. Bradshaw,
and AD\ F. AL Swanson.
Air. Bill Porter, of Newborn.
Aliss Julia and Elise DuPree. of At¬
talla. Ala.
Airs. E. G. Duke. Mrs. D. B. Bul¬
lard. Aliss T.ueilo Condor. Mrs. T. P.
Bullard, of Palmetto.
Aliss Sallie Fannie Gleaton, of Con¬
yers.
Air. and Arcs. A. J. Belcher, Air. and
AIr«. C. V. Skinner, and Air. and Airs.
Clifton Belcher, of Starrsviile.
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