The Covington news. (Covington, Ga.) 1908-current, May 04, 1916, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2
PAGE TWO > 1 ', omen ana J A ocietu Of Hfureli/ Poe a/ <9nterext Conducted tBy ~Mns. ^Minnie P. C Wright, ‘Phone 28-h Mrs. Burton Davis and son, Mr. Jack Davis, attended grand opera in Atlanta Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Hnnessee and children, and Mrs. Aiken, made a mo¬ tor trip to Atlanta Thursday. Miss Clara Belle Adams was the guest of Miss Myrtis Peters in Monroe Saturday and Sunday, and attended the Union while there. Mrs. F. W. Godfrey has returned from a most delightful trip to Atlanta, where she was the guest of her sister, Mrs. W. T. Elder, and attended grand opera while there. Miss Maybelle Clark has returned from Atlanta, where she was the guest of friends during the week of opera. Mrs. It. P. Lester, Miss Annie Mae Lester and Miss Lottie Hendrick, were among the visitors attending the grand opera in Atlanta Thursday. Miss Mollie Wilson joined her broth¬ er, Mr. A. S. Wilson in Atlanta Thurs¬ day, and with Mrs. C. B. Lewis, at¬ tended the opera. Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Adams and fam¬ ily attended the Union meeting at Mon¬ roe Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Luther Reedlove. Insure Now! Before the Spring and Summer fires begin. I represent a number of leading Fire Insur¬ ance Companies, the best, safest and most reliable Com¬ panies in America. They pay their losses without quibbling. H. T. HUSON Phone *280, Star Bldg. Covington, : : Georgia j* Point with k ' .' a-/ ■’ - Ou r ■ Paints Y'i * v . . .. i :• u fik r life — A i— ■ IT “PRESERVES” YOUR HOUSE AND BARN TO PLANT THEM. THAT PAYS. IT MAKES THE HOUSE LOOK BETTER; IT MAKES YOU FEEL BETTER. BRIGHTEN UP THINGS. OUR PANTS “LAST.” NORRIS HARDWARE CO. Miss Louise Holt, of Montgomery, Ala., is the charming guest of her aunt Mrs. It. P. Lester, at her home in North Covington. Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Brown left last Friday for Dallas, Texas, where they will spend some time. Elder Monsees, of Macon, was the guest of Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Adams for the week-end. Mrs. Moses Cohen, of New York, is the guest this week of Mr. and Mrs. W. Cohen. Mrs. George Armstrong and children, of Athens, who have been spending several days in the city, guests of Dr. and Mrs. Lukg /Kokinson, returned home Friday. Mr. and Mrs. It. E. Everitt, Miss Jule Stilwell, and Mr. Warren Stil well motored to Atlanta Friday and attended grand opera. Among those who will attend the Sth District Contest at Monroe Thurs¬ day, Friday nad Saturday are: Mrs. II. B. Robertson, Misses Lucy Wooten, Laura Gaither, Fletcher Lou Luns¬ ford,Josephine Franklin, Evelyn Cohen Messrs. Charles White, Luke Robin¬ son, and Mrs. Charles A. Franklin, Messrs® Eugene Lee, James Carter Anderson, and Miss Julia Cowan. THE COVINGTON NEWS, THURSDAY, MAY 4, 1916. Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Adams and fam¬ ily attended the Union meeting held in Monroe. Miss Caroline Wooten has returned to Atlanta to resume her studies at the Normal. Miss Eugenia Guinn has returned to Agnes Scott College to resume her school duties. Mr. and Mrs. I. W. Meador and sons, Comer and Charlie, and Mrs. Ida Whitehead made a delightful motor trip to Milledgeville Sunday. Miss Edna Huson, of Atlanta, re¬ turned home Sunday after a very pleas¬ ant week-end spent with her cousins, Misses Brownie and Winnifred Huson. Mr. and Mrs. Rolland Brice have re¬ turned to their home in Atlanta, after a pleasant visit to their parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Odum. Miss Irene Fincher, of Locust Grove, is the guest of Mrs. Dora Fincher. Mr. .T. J. Dobbs, one of Hays district splendid citizens was in our city Fri¬ day. MISS ANNIE MAY LESTER HOS¬ TESS TO MUSICAL CLUB. One of the most delightful events of the past week, socially, was that at which Miss Annie Mae Lester, enter¬ tained the members of the Musical Club, on Monday afternoon at her home in North Covington. Ferns, growing plants, and spring flowers, were attractively arranged in the re¬ ception rooms. After the regular bus¬ iness meeting, there was an interest¬ ing program on the subject of Verdi. Miss Annie Lois Stowe, gave a brief outline of his life, and work. Miss Clara Belle Adams, played a selection from his repoa Aida. Miss Annie Mae Lester, gave a synopsis of Aida. Miss Winnifred Huson, sang “Ah, I Have Sighed to Rest Me,” form 11 Trovatore and Miss Florence Wells, sang “Home To Our Mountains.” At the conclu¬ sion of the interesting program, a de¬ licious salad course was served. The next meeting will be held at the home of Miss Winnifred Huson, in North Covington. VOCAL TRAINING CLASS. Prof. Wilford Waters, of the Atlan¬ ta Conservatory of Music, arrived in Ihe city yesterday to arrange for a clas^ in vocal training, having al¬ ready secured a sufficient number of pupils to open a studie. Prof. Watters conies with the highest recomendations, and is considered one of the very best teachers in the Conservatory, and Cov¬ ington may well congratulate herself in securing the services of this splen¬ did teacher. PORTERDALE LOCALS. * * * * _ * * * * “The Better the Day the Better the Deed.” The Porterdale Sunday Schools went for an outing to Stone Mountain last Sunday. There were about 200 in the party to enjoy climbing the Mountain and be exhilerated by the fresh Moun¬ tain air. A sumptous noonday meal was served the hungry crowd to the entire satisfaction of all. After which a singing was enjoyed at the Pavilliou. After a day spent in climbing and sight-seeing, all returned home well equipped for a trip to Slumberland. Beautiful order was kept throughout the day and the' trip was free from ac¬ cident We hope that the outing will give an inspiration to our Sunday School. PUBLIC SERVICES. Mr. J. A. Sowell. I). D., will be or¬ dained as Deacon at the Baptist church next Sunday. Several Ministers will iv present. Dinner will lie spread under the trees near the church. You are cordially invited to attend, and especially mem¬ bers of neighbor churches. Prof. Piper will direct the singing. CHAUTAUQUA REDUCED TICKETS B EI N G R A P 11) L Y S O 1.1> Those who desire to secure the spec ial price of $2.00 season tickets for < "ovington’s big Chautauqua will do well to hurry. When the lot of 450 are sold, then all others will lie sold at $2.50 each. These, are being) rapidly engaged and it is believed that the special al¬ lotment will be disposed of soon. DAUGHTERS OF REVOLUTION MEET NEXT WEDNESDAY. The regular meeting of the D. A. It. will be held with Miss Nell Henry at the residence of Mrs. R. C. Guinn Wednesday afternoon, the 10th instant, at .‘1:30 o'clock. MRS. S. H. ADAMS, Cor. Sec. PICNIC AT M’DANIELS MILL. 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