The Covington news. (Covington, Ga.) 1908-current, June 22, 1916, Page PAGE TWO, Image 2

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Women
Of ^Purely Ido cal interest
Conducted SBy stirs. stlinnie < P. Wrig/if, IPhone 28 -£
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis visited
Atlanta Tinirsday.
Misses Maggie and Carrie Beck Da
vis spent Wednesday in Atlanta.
Miss Mary Pitts, of Newborn, spent
last weea in the city visiting relatives.
Miss Evelyn Cohen is visiting rela
tives in Elberton.
Miss Frances Ray, of Monroe, was a
recent visitor of Mrs. C. C. King.
Mr. and Mrs. S. H. Adams attended
the Sigma Nu reception in Oxford Mon¬
day evening.
Mrs. John M. Wright, formerly of
Covington, now of Atlanta, spent last
week here visiting her friends.
Mr. Loviek Stephenson, of Birming¬
ham, was the guest of her aunt, Mrs
G. H. White, last week.
Miss Julia Cade, of Washington, is
the attractive guest of Miss Beveriino
Adams.
Biss Ethel Worsham has returned
from Elberton, where she went' to at
tend the Grogan-Bruce wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis spent last
week in Conyers, the guests of Mrs.
W. V. Almand.
Miss Fradie Berman, of Elberton, is
spending some time in the city, the
guest of her sister, Mrs. W. Cohen.
Messrs. B. C. Chapman and M. H
Sinquefield spent last Sunday in Li
thonia, guests of relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. John Stowers spent
Sunday in Conyers, guests of friends
and relatives.
Mias Gladys Cassels, of Savannah, and
-Miss Rudene Beclit, of Atlanta, wen
guests of Biss Eugenia Guinn during
Emory commencement.
Mrs. W. H. Pickett and children.
Jean and Bruce, of Atlanta, are spend¬
ing several days in the city the guests
of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pickett.
Misses Lily Stilwell, of Dublin, and
Lilian Yarbrough, of Williamson, were
the attractive guests of Mrs. R. E. Ev
eritt and Miss Jule Stilwell last week
Mrs. F. W. Simmons, who has been
visiting Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Jordan
several days in Atlanta, returned horn*
after the Jordan-Callaway wedding.
Misses Katherine Terrell, of Pitts¬
burg, and Mattie Ellen Tigner, of
Greenville, were the charming week
end guests of Mrs. C. A. Franklin dur¬
ing Emory commencement.
Miss Addie Ney Addehold, of Annis¬
ton. Ala., spent several days in the
city this week, guest of Miss Lucile
Meador.
Mrs. J. J. Hunt and little daughters,
Harriet and Margeret, of Atlanta,
spent several days in the city, guests
of Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Meador.
Mr. and Mrs. A. S. Adams, who have
been visiting relatives and friends in
Lyons for the past few days, returned
home Sunday night.
Misses Grace and Birdie Banks, Miss
Geneva Jarvis, of Mansfield, Miss Allie
Mae Huff, of Atlanta, spent Saturday
in our city.
Miss Glennis Hancock, of Marietta,
who has been the guest of Miss Martha
Anderson, returned home Friday, after
a very pleasant visit.
Miss Frances Simms, of Talladega.
Ala., who was the guest of Mrs. James
F. Rogers last week, will spend this
week with Miss Eugenia Guinn.
Miss Alice Murray, who has been the
guest of Miss Beverline Adams since
Wesleyan commencement, returned to
her home in Griffin Thursday, after a
very pleasant visit.
MRS. LESTER LEE ENTERTAINS
SEWING CLUB.
The members of the sewing club
were pleasantly entertained Friday af¬
ternoon by Mrs. Lester Lee at her home
on Conyers street Dainty refresh¬
ments were served at the close of the
happy occasion.
MRS. BIGGERS’ SUPPER IN HON¬
OR OF GUESTS.
Mrs. L. T. Biggers entertained at a
delightful supper Thursday evening,
in compliment to Dr. and Mrs. S. D.
Haynie, who were married Wednesday,
June 14th, at Opelika, Ala., and Mr.
and Mrs. Brice Biggers, of Washington.
d. e.
Ferns, growing plants, and nastur¬
tiums were used in the pretty decora¬
tions, and a most delicious supper was
served. __
Miss Eugenia Guinn returned Thurs¬
day night from Atlanta, where she
went to attend the Pan-Hellenic dance
given by the Tech boys Wednesday
evening.
Misses Christine White and Hyda
Heard attended the Sunday School
convention in Atlanta last week as del¬
egates from the Methodist church.
Misses Annie Pauline Anderson and
Hyda Heard attended the District Mis¬
sionary meeting in Monticello this
week, representing the Methodist
Young Ladies Missionary .Society.
Col. and Mrs. James F. Rogers and
their house guests, Mrs. Ray Rogers,
of New York City, and Miss Frances
Simms, of Talladega, Aal., motored
to Indian Springs Saturday for the
week-end.
Miss Bernie Breedlove, of Monroe,
who has been visiting friends in At¬
lanta since Emory commencement clos¬
ed, arrived in the city last Saturday to
spend several days with Mrs. C. A.
Franklin.
Mr. and Mrs. Brice Riggers, of
Washington, D. C., who are visiting
their mother, Mrs. L. T. Riggers, and
Miss Annie Mae Riggers, spent Friday
night at Starrsville the guest of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Skinner.
Dr. and Mrs. S. D. Haynie, who were
married in Opelika, Ala., Wednesday,
June 14th, arrived in the city Thurs¬
day and are at the home of Mrs. L. T.
Riggers for the present. Covington ex¬
tends to them both a cordial welcome
to their new home.
Mrs. Sam Scott, of Atlanta, was the
guest of Mrs. P. W. Godfrey Monday
and with Mrs. Godfrey left Tuesday
for Madison to attend a delightful
house party at the home of Mrs. Lee
Trammell. The entire house party will
come up from Madison today and be
entertained at a beautiful luncheon ai
Mrs. Godfrey’s.
MRS. LESTER LEE HOSTESS TO
THE MUSICAL CLUB.
Mrs. Lester Lee entertained the Musi¬
cal club last Thursday morning at her
home on Conyerr street in a most de¬
lightful manner. The house was very
attractive with ferns and hydrangeas.
There was an impromptu program, af¬
ter which delicious sandwiches and a
salad course was served.
MR. STILWELL GIVES PICNIC IN
HONOR OF VISITORS.
Mr. Will Stilwell gave a most en¬
joyable picnic at Costley’s Mill Friday,
in compliment to his sister, Miss Lily
Stilwell, of Dublin, and her guest, Miss
Lillian Yarbrough, of Williamson, who
are visiting Mrs. R. E. Everitt.
A delightful day was sjient by all
present and a line picnic dinner was
served at the noon hour.
The party was chaperoned by Mrs.
Everitt.
Now Well
“Thedford’s Black-Draught
is the best all-round medicine
lever used,” writes J. A.
Steelman, of Pattonville, Texas.
“I suffered terribly with liver
troubles, and could get no relief.
The doctors said I had con¬
sumption. I could not work at
all. Finally 1 tried
THEDFORD’S
and to my surprise, 1 got better,
and am to-day as well as any
man.” Thedford’s Black
Draught is a general, cathartic,
vegetable liver medicine, that
has been regulating irregulari¬
ties of the liver, stomach and
bowels, for over 70 years. Get
a package today, insist on the
genuine—Thedford’s. E-70
THE COVINGTON NEWS. THURSDAY, JUNE 22, 1916.
JORDAN—CALLAWAY.
One of tiie prettiest of the June wed¬
dings was that of Miss Essie Jordau
and Mr. Ernest Eugene Callaway, of
Covington, Ga., which occurred Wed¬
nesday of last week at high noon at
the home of the bride’s parents, Mr.
and Mrs. E. H. Jordan, of 115 East
Eleventh street in Atlanta.
The impressive ceremony was per¬
formed by Rev. It. C. Cleckler, and the
attendants were: Mrs. Morton Rol
lestone, matron of honor; Misses Na¬
talie Ragsdale. Ruth Cain and Maud
Rollestone, bridesmaids; Mr. B. B. Lee,
of Covington, best man; Miss Sarah
white Callaway and Jean Lee, flower
girls; Master Claud Jordan, ring bear¬
er. «
The bridal party was grouped for
the ceremony in the living room, which
was made a picturesque setting with
decorations of sweetpeas, gladioli and
Easter lilies, palms and smilax the
basis for a pretty decorative scheme.
The bride wore tier traveling suit of
mid-night blue gros de Londres, a be¬
coming model, worn with lace blouse
and black tulle hat trimmed with Para¬
dise. Her bouquet was of lavender or¬
chids and valley lilies.
The matron of honor wore a charm¬
ing summer costume of white organdie
with flower trimmed leghorn hat, and
her bouquet was of pink gladioli. The
bridesmaids also wore hooped gowns
of white organdie, each with sash of a
different color and leghorn hats, and
their bouquets were of gladioli and
sweetpeas in pink and white.
A wedding breakfast followed the
ceremony, the immediate bridal party
seated at a handsomely appointed ta¬
ble, its decoration in the prevailing
June flowers—pink and white gladioli
and sweetpeas, and the rest of the
wedding company was served the same
menu, buffet style.
Mrs. Jordan, (he bride's mother, re¬
ceived her guests wearing a handsome
white gown in eharmeuse and tulle,
and Mrs. Callaway, the groom's moth¬
er. was gowned in black moire.
Serving punch were Misses Eloise
Walker, Elizabeth Hines. Lucile Daley,
Edna Walraven, Nell Ballard.
Assisting Mr. and Mrs. Jordan in en¬
tertaining were Mrs. Courtland Winn,
Mrs. George E. King, Mrs. Ben Fennell,
Mrs. Edwin King, and Mrs. William
Akers.
The guests from Covington were the
groom’s mother, Mrs. A. M. Callaway,
and the bride’s grandparents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. W. Simmons. Mr. and Mrs.
John L. Stephenson, Mr. and Mrs. T.
G. Callaway, Mr. and Mrs. B. B. Lee.
Colonel and Mrs. R. W. Milner.
Mr. and Mrs. Callaway are visiting
points of interest in North Carolina.
Tennessee, and Virginia on their wed¬
ding trip, and will make their home in
Covington.
FOR SALE—Two good horses, cheap.
Everitt’s Furniture Store, Covington.
■Georgia.—Adv. lit.
FOR SALE—Two good horses, cheap.
Everitt's Furniture Store, Covington,
< ieorgia .—A dv. lit.
“Hundred
degree” suits
,, yy r HEN is around the the thermometer “hundred
degree” mark, you’re going to
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here’s Why:
n Dixie Weaves” are light
weight, all wool fabrics that re¬
quire no laundering; made into
sma^t, stylish suits by Hart
Schaffner & Marx; they’re cool,
comfortable and they keep
shape.
Lee Brothers
‘The home of Hart Schaffner & Marx Clothes’
Covington, Georgia.
Copyright Hart Schaffner Si Marx
MRS. S. A. BROWN’S RECEPTION.
IN HONOR MRS. PARK BROWN.
Beautiful in every detail was the re¬
ception given by Mrs. S. A. Brown
Thursday afternoon, June 15th, to the
recent bride of Mr. Parks Brown, of
Dallas, Texas.
As the guests neared the home, sweet
strains of music greeted them, which
brightened the whole afternoon, render¬
ed by Misses Clara Belle Adams, Lucy
Bush, Florence Wells and Mrs. C. D.
Terrell.
Mrs. C. D. Gibson received the guests
on tiie porch, and upon the arrival of
each, Mrs. J. C. Weaver and Mrs. J.
B. Terrell served from a bowl imbed¬
ded in beautiful pink and white flow¬
ers. punch, which was most gratifying
to the taste.
Miss Carrie Beck Davis presented
each in turn to the receiving party.
Mrs. S. A. Brown, Mrs. Parks Brown.
Miss Mary Parks, and two nieces of
the hostess, Miss Grace Parks, of Al
mon, and Miss Minnie Olive Parks, of
Crawfordville.
Tiie whole house was lovely with its
decorations of growing plants and pink
and white sweet peas, but most invit¬
ing in its beauty was the dining room,
tiie table resplendent in its beautiful
appointments of deny lace mats, china
and cut class baskets, filled with taste¬
fully arranged sweet i>eas and ferns.
Burning white tapers enhanced the
beauty of it all. casting a mellow glow
throughout the home. Mrs. Jim Ste¬
venson and Mrs. Burton Davis offi¬
ciated at the table, and the two sweet
daughters of the hostess served de¬
licious ice cream and cake and after
dinner mints. Others assisting were
Mrs. Evans Lunsford, Miss Maggie Da
vis. and Mrs. John B. Davis.
Each guest departed with good wish¬
es to the bride and thoughts of a pleas
ant afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Parks Brown will be
at home to their friends for the pres
ent at the home of Mr. and Mrs. S. A.
Brown on Emory street.
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE H ERE
ON JULY THE SECOND.
The third quarterly conference of
the Methodist church will be held at
the First Methodist church of Coving¬
ton on the night of the first Sunday in
J uly.
The presiding elder, the Rev. B. F.
Fraser, will preach, after which the
conference will be held.
FOURTH OF JULY EXCURSIONS.
Account of Fourth of July, the nat¬
ional holiday, which will be more gen¬
erally celebrated this year than for
many years past, Central of Georgia
Railway will sell round trip excursion
tickets 2. 8 and 4, with final limit July
8. 1016.
Complete information as to total
fares, schedules, sleeping car reser¬
vations, ete. may be obtained by con¬
sulting nearest ticket agent, or by com¬
municating with the undersigned.
J. C. HAILE,
General Passenger Agent.
Savannah, Ga.
A CHANGE OF SCHEDULE
As we dose our shop every Wednesday afternoon, we must
change the time when we send laundry away. Until further
notice laundry will be sent each Wednesday on the I I o’clock
express.
So have your laundry ready early every Wednesday mornii g.
We expect also to be able to get the laundry back every
Friday evening.
W. J. GOBER, Covington, Ga.
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