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Rev. T. R. Kemlall left Monday for
Atlanta to spend a few days.
Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Adams spent tile
week-end in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Coogler, of Mans¬
field, were in the city Saturday.
Mr. Kunl Martin, of Lawrcnceville,
visited friends in the city Sunday.
Mrs. R. E. Stacy, of Madison, was
the guest of her sister, Miss Ethel
McCord, Monday and Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. L. IX Adams and fam¬
ily spent Sunday in Newborn the
guests of Hon. and Mrs. T. J. Speer.
Misses Mary Joe Stevens, and Mag¬
gie Rogers, of Carrollton, were recent
guests of Mrs. L. IX Adams.
Mr. Oliver Adams, of Monroe, was
the week-end guest of his parents, Mr.
and Mrs. L. II. Adams.
Mr. and J. L. Skinner and children,
of Starrsville, spent Sunday in the
city, guests of Mrs. E. T. Riggers.
Mr. W. E. Humph, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday and Monday in the city, a guest
of the Delaney.
Mrs. Lou Hardin, of Conyers, is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Zelma Ray,
in North Covington.
Mr. Charles L. Pendley, of Atlanta,
spent a short time in the city Mon¬
day afternoon.
Miss May Livingston spent Sunday
and Monday at College Park and At¬
lanta with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. E. II. Mobley and little
Miss Elsie, motored to Monroe Sunday,
to see Mr. and Mrs. Henry Walker, at
the college.
Miss Virginia Conley, of Atlanta, is
visiting her sisters, Misses Fannie and
May Livingston, at their home in
North Covington.
Miss Beverline Adams, of Wesleyan,
is spending several 'days in the city
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. II.
Adams, on Floyd street.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sockwell, Mrs.
Charles II. White, and Mrs. Luke Rob¬
inson made a motor trip to Atlanta
Thursday, where they spent the day.
Mr. and Mrs. .T. R. Tilling and baby,
Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Rogers and child¬
ren made a motor trip to Atlanta Sun¬
day, and were guests of Mrs. W. E.
Smith and Mr. Charlie Smith.
Miss Beverline Adams, who has been
spending several days in the city with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. II. Ad¬
ams, will return to Wesleyan College
in Macon this afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Vining and Miss
Annie Mae Biggers made a motor trip
to Atlanta Saturday, and attended the
Movie Ball at the Auditorium Satur¬
day night.
Miss Janie Gaither, who is teaching
in Atlanta, was the week-end guest
of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. II.
Gaither, on Conyers street.
Mrs. J. T. Corley, of Marietta, who
has been the guest of her sister, Mrs.
II. B. Anderson, on Conyers street,
returned home Wednesday, after a very
pleasant visit.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Hopkins, Dr.
and Mrs. V. G. Hopkins spent Sunday
with Dr. and Mrs. A. S. Hopkins in
North Covington and attended the
Knights Templar service at the Meth¬
odist church.
Rev. and Mrs. S. D. Cherry, of
Flowery Branch, are spending some
time in the city, guests of the latter’s
parents, Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Briscoe, at
their home in North Covington.
Mr. and Mrs. S. II. Adams, Miss
Beverline Adams, Miss Mary Starr,
of Oxford; Messrs L. P. Rogers, and
Dickey, motored to Athens Tuesday to
attend the Virginia-Georgia ball game.
Miss Eugenia Guinn and Miss Gladys
Castles, of Savannah, have returned
to Agnes Scott, after a pleasant week¬
end visit to the former's parents, Mr.
and Mrs. It. C. Guinn.
Miss Carolyn ’Wooten an4 guest,
Miss Louise Richardson, of Atlanta,
have returned after a delightful week¬
end visit to the former’s mother, Mrs.
Annie Pace Wooten.
Rev. and Mrs. S. D. Cherry, of
Flowery Branch, announce the birth of
a son Wednesday, March 29th, 1910, at
the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Bris¬
coe, who will bear the name of Sam¬
uel Briscoe Cherry.
Mr. and Mrs. James Carr, who have
been spending the winter at their home
in CMhrwater, Fla., are guests this
week of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Wright,
and Mrs. George T. Carr, enroute to
their summer home in Pennsylvania.
Mrs. II. B. Anderson and Miss Ruth
Worsham spent Thursday in Atlanta,
where they went to meet Miss Mary
Brown Anderson and her guests, Misses
Glennie Hancock, of Marietta, and
Wenda Wey, of Florida, all students
of Shorter College, Rome.
Mr. Robert Blasingame, one the cour¬
teous and popular clerks at the City
Pharmacy, leaves this week for his
home in Monroe, where he will re¬
main a short time before going to
Poughkeepsie, N. Y., to take a business
course.
Misses Natalie Turner, Glennis Han¬
cock, Byrdie Hill, Wenda Wey, and
Mary Brown Anderson, who have been
spending the week-end in the city, re¬
turned Tuesday morning to Shorter
College, Rome, where they will resume
their school duties, after a few days
vacation very pleasantly spent.
Miss Annie Marie Pattillo, of De¬
catur, who came down to attend the
Chi Phi reception at Oxford Saturday
night, as the guest of Mr. Rufus Frank¬
lin, returned home Monday. Miss
Pattillo was the guest of Mrs. C. A.
Franklin Sunday at her home on Mon
ticello street.
Quite a number of Covington girls
and their guests attended the Chi Phi
reception in Oxford Saturday night, in¬
cluding Misses Frances Godfrey, Annie
May Camp and Margaret May, of At¬
lanta ; Carolyn Wooten, Louise Rich¬
ardson, of Atlanta; Clara Belle Ad¬
ams, Annabel Robinson, Beverline Ad¬
ams, Eugenia Guinn, and Gladys Cast¬
les, of Savannah.
MISS ANDERSON ENTERTAINS
FOR GEESTS AN1) VISITORS.
One of tile most delightful social
affairs of the past week was that at
which Miss Mary Brown Anderson en¬
tertained a number of friends, on Fri¬
day evening, at her attractive home on
Conyers street, in compliment to her
house guests, Misses Glennie Han¬
cock, of Marietta, and Wenda Wey,
of Florida.
The house was very artistically deco¬
rated with quantities of fragrant vio¬
lets and jonquils, and handsome ferns
were prettily arranged in the apart¬
ments open to the guests. Quite a
number of visiting school girls shared
honors with the two house guests of
Miss Anderson.
Dainty refreshments were served at
a late hour.
MR. AND .MRS. EARL SMITH HOSTS
TO NORTH COVINGTON EP
WORTII LEAGUE.
The Epworth League of North Cov¬
ington and Oxford gave a most enjoy
able Leap Year prom party Tuesday
evening at the home of Mr .and Mrs.
Earl Smith, in North Covington.
Ferns, growing plants, and a profu¬
sion of violets were used in the house
decorations. The main feature of the
evening was the voting of the young
men, deciding which one of the young
ladies could make the best proposal
of marriage.
Miss Reba Berry was awarded the
prize, which was a box of Nunn .lly’s
candy.
Punch and sandwiches were served
and a merry evening spent by all those
present.
MISS HITLER HOSTESS AT SUN¬
DAY SCHOOL CLASS PICNIC.
Miss Eleanor Butler will entertain
the members of her Sunday School
class next Saturday with a delight¬
ful picnic in her grove around the
house.
The class has about seventeen mem¬
bers and each one can invite two guests
which will be quite a nice crowd.
The day will be spent in playing all
kinds of games and enjoying a fine
picnic dinner at the noon hour.
Miss Butler gives her class about
two picnics a year, and they look for¬
ward to them with much pleasant an¬
ticipation.
ENTERTAINMENT AT HIGH POINT
A program will be given at High
Point Friday evening, April 7th, con¬
sisting of music, recitations and a
play. “Tempest and Sunshine.” The
program will begin at 7:30.
DANCE AT HOTEL DELANEY.
The young gentlemen of the city en¬
tertained their young lady friends and
their guests with an enjoyable dance
at the Hotel Delaney Friday evening.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, GA., APRIL C, 1916.
“TEMPEST AND SUNSHINE”
AT PORTERDALE
There will bean entertainment given
at Porterdale Saturday evening, April
the 8tli, at the Red Moil's Hall. The
play, “Tempest and Sunshine” will be
The cast of characters for this play
are as follows:
Julia Middleton—Tempest—Mrs. Ar¬
thur Crawford.
Fannie Middleton —Sunshine—Verdie
Crawford.
Mammy Suet—an old time darky
slave—Ina Lumsden.
Joshua Middleton—a Kentucky
planter- Harry Crawford.
Richard Wiimot—a young man from
the East—Arthur Crawford.
Hugh Stanton—a neighbor of the
Midleton’s—Jack Anderson.
Joseph Dunn—a human derelict—
Grady Crawford.
Bohawav—a young darky, nephew of
Mammy Sue's—Aaron Poison.
’fhe program will begin at 7 :30 ad¬
mission 25 cents.
MRS. ADAMS ENTERTAINS SU SAN¬
NAH WESLEY SUNDAY
SCHOOL CLASS.
The Susannah Wesley Sunday School
Class of the Methodist church, will
meet this afternoon at the home of
Mrs. S. II. Adams, one of the members,
where they will he deliglitfuly enter¬
tained. The class meets once a month
with some member of tlie class for a
social affair, and there is usually an
interesting talk, or study, and-some¬
times a regular program is given. The
members find these meetings very
pleasant, instructive and helpful.
Dainty refreshments of some kind are
usually served.
CHI PHI GAVE INFORMAL DANCE
The boys of the Chi Phi Fraternity
of Emory gave a delightfully informal
little dance Saturday afternoon at the
hospitable home of Mrs. C. A. Frank¬
lin. on Monticello street, in compli¬
ment to the visiting girls and their
hostesses. Several couples were pre¬
sent- and a very pleasant afternoon
was spent. Punch was served through¬
out the affair.
* MT. TABOR NEWS. *
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Misses Susie and Katie Fuller spent
Saturday with their aunt, Mrs. Will
Ovveus.
Mrs. Emma McWaters spent a few
hours Saturday afternoon with Mrs.
.T. IV. Pratt.
Mrs. Frank Henderson, of Oxford,
spent Saturday night with her par¬
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. I’. Sockwell.
Misses Dorothy and Marvin Knight
attended Baptist meeting at Almon
Sunday.
Miss Mary Collis spent Saturday
with Mrs. Henry Kimbrelle.
Mrs. Bob O'Sliields visited relatives
in Oxford last week.
Mrs. C. M. Knight and Miss Dor-
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$ 12.00 to $ 20.00
W. Cohen & Son
Covington, Ga.
otliy Knight gave Mrs. Sam Steele a
call Wednesday.
Mrs. Jeff Ilyatt spent Saturday with
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. P. Sock¬
well.
Mr. and Mrs. Dolpli Dial, near Dover
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Will
Owens.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Knight and
daughter, Elzie, dined with Mr. and
Mrs. Mose Collis Sunday.
FOR DISMISSION.
State of Georgia—-Newton county :
<). A. Martin, administrator of the
estate of (J. W. Avery, late of said
county, deceased, represents in ids pe¬
tition duly filed of record, that lie has
fully administered the estate of said
deceased and prays for letters of dis¬
mission ; This is, therefore, to cite all
persons concerned, to show cause, if
any they can, why he should not be so
dismissed, as prayed for, and said ap¬
plication will he heard on the first Mon¬
day in May next, 1910.
This April 4th, 1910.
4-26, 4.) A. I). MEADOR, Ordinary.
FOR DISMISSION.
State of Georgia—-Newton county:
S. P. Thompson, administrator on
the estate of Albert Pitts, late of said
county, deceased, represents in his pe¬
tition duly filed of record, that he has
fully administered sakl estate, and
prays for letters of dismission; This
is, there to cite all persons concerned,
to show cause, if any they can, why
said application should not be granted
as prayed for, and same will lie heard
on first Monday in May next, 1946.
This April 4th. 1916.
4-26, 4.1 A. D. MEAJ)OR, Ordinary.
FOR DISMISSION.
State of Georgia—Newton county:
J. E. Thompson, guardian of Harry
Stewart, represents unto the Court in
his petition duly filed and entered of
record, that he has fully accounted and
made complete settlement with his said
ward, for his said estate and prays for
letters of dismission from his said
guardianship; This is, therefore, to cite
all persons concerned, to show cause,
if any they can, why said a plication
should not be granted as prayed for,
and same will be heard on the first
Monday in May next. 1916.
This April 4th. 1916.
4-26, 4.) A. D. MEADOR, Ordinary.
FOR LEAVE TO SELL.
State of Georgia—Newton county:
C. L. Collum has aplied to me for
leave to sell all the real estate belong¬
ing to U. T. Collum, late of said county,
deceased, for the purpose of paying
debts and distribution among the
heirs at law of the said deceased; and
all persons concerned are hereby noti¬
fied that said application will be heard
on the first Monday in May next, 1916.
This April 4th, 1016.
4-26, 4.) A. D. MEADOR, Ordinary.
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THE CASH GROCERY CO.
We carry a complete line of fancy
Groceries and feed stuff, and respect¬
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Buy our Bailard’s Obelisk Hour and
save the coupons. Each coupon
entitles you to a chance at a barrel
of this flour, to be given away at an
early date.
We handle Oats, Corn, Horse Feed,
Chicken Feed, Bran and Shorts, Etc.,
and sell at the very lowest prices.
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Come here for your Ambers and Or¬
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NOTICE OF BOND ELECTION
By order of the Mayor and Council
of the town of Newborn there will lie
held in said town of Newborn. Newton
county, Georgia, an election on the
8th (lay of May, 1916, to
whether or not, the town of Newborn
aforesaid shall issue bonds in the
amount of $3,000.00 for the purpose of
erecting an electric light line to said
town. Said bonds to bear interest not
to exceed live per cent per annum, in
t.erest to he paid annually, and said
bonds to mature and be paid at the
end of twenty years from the date of
the issuance thereof.
4-26, 4.
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—USE home grown slips, freshly
drawn, correctly counted and bundled.
I have 21 beds. 25 feet by feet. Porto
Itiean and Nancy llall. 81.75 per
thousand. J. W. CARROLL.
4-lf7, 3.) Covington, Georgia.
Adv.
CIVILIANS
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FT. OGLETHORPE, GEORGIA.
NEAR CHATTANOOGA, TENN.
MAY JUNE AND JULY 1916.
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For further information address
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Ample Train Service and good connections
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l ATLANTA, GEORGIA
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