The Covington news. (Covington, Ga.) 1908-current, September 12, 1918, Image 2

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Miss Lillian Knobloch spent
the week-end in Monroe with
Miss Harriet Bolt.
Misses Mildred and Elizabeth
Skinner, of Starrsville, spent
Friday in the city.
Mrs. A. F. Peek, whose home
is above Oxford, was the guest
of Mrs. J. S. Peek Monday.
Miss Virginia Darden, of Ce¬
dar Hill, Tenn., was the guest of
Mrs. H. B. Robertson Friday
night.
Miss Annie Mae Berry spent
the week-end with Mr. and Mrs.
Will Cook at their home in the
country.
Mr. Howell Starr, of Craw
fordville, was in the city Tuesday
and was the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. Hardeman.
Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bower,
of Atlanta, were the week-end
guests of their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. A. R. Bower.
Miss Lyda Sue Bower left
Monday for Cordele, where she
will again teach Science in thr
Cordele High School.
Mr. Horace Lunsford, of Camp
Gordon, spent the week-end at
home with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. F. Lunsford.
Mr. Clarence Meador, of the
quartermaster corps, Camp Gor¬
don. visited friends in the city
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Mary Epps, of Newborn,
who is teaching expression in the
High School, spent the week-end
at her home in Newborn.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Bell and
daughter, Miss Martha Bell,
Decatur, were week-end guests
of Mr. and Mrs. J .R. Webb.
Miss Helen Meador has re
turned from a very pleasant
it to Atlanta, where she was the
guest of Miss Harriet Hunt.
EVERYTHING THAT'S STYLISH TO WEAR
September 13th and 14th
You are Most Cordially Invited
Harper Millinery Company
Covington, Georgia.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, GA., THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 12, 1918
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OF PURELY LOCAL INTEREST
Conducted by *Mns. —'Hinnie C I J Weight
iTelephone 28 - It
I Mrs. W. L. Roberts and daugh
ter, Martha, left last week for
Macon, where the latter will en¬
ter a hospithl for treatment.*
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Gary and
children and Misses Martha Ho¬
gan and Musette Cook, made a i
motor trip to Atlanta Tuesday.
Miss Lucy Mobley left last
week for Cordele, where she has
accepted a position in the High
School and will teach there this
winter;
Mrs. Gus Morgan, of Brooks
ville, Pla., and Mrs. D. 0. Stew¬
art, of Decatur, were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Wick Willingham
Sunday.
Miss Musette Cook has re¬
turned from a pleasant visit to
Atlanta, where she spent several
days with her cousin, Miss Ber¬
nice Cook.
Sergeant Fred Barnes, of the
quartermaster corps, Camp Gor¬
don, spent the week-end at home
with his P arents ’ Mr - anJ Mrs
Thomas G. Barnes.
Mrs. Chester Cannon and love¬
ly little daughter, Rene, of Con¬
yers, are spending the week in
the city with the former’s moth¬
er, Mrs. J. 0. Cooper.
Miss Martha Hogan, of Ho
gansville, who has been the at¬
tractive guest of Miss Musette
Cook, returned home last week,
after a most delightful visit.
Mr. Carl Lunsford, of Camp
Wheeler, has been enjoying a
week’s furlough at home with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. F.
Lunsford, on Monticello street.
Sergeant and Mrs. Ernest
p ee k, of Atlanta, spent a short
time in the city Sunday after
noon with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. J. S. Peek, on Monticello
street.
Miss Mollie Wilson, who is
spending several weeks in At¬
lanta for treatment, came home
for the week-end, which she
spent with her sister, Mrs. J.
R. Webb.
Mrs. Charles H. White, Mrs.
Thomas Green Callaway, Mrs.
Berto Lee, and Misses Christine
and Annie White motored to At¬
lanta Tuesdav to see “Hearts of
the World.”
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Hastings
and children and Mrs. J. J. Hunt,
of East Lake, motored down to
Covington last week and were
week-end guests of Judge and
Mrs. A. D. Meador.
Miss Lucile Peek, who has
been spending a part of her sum
mer vacation in the city with her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Peek,
left Friday for Douglas, where
she will again take up her school
duties*
Mr. and Mrs. H. D. Terrell,
formerly of Covington, now of
Cordele, are spending this week
in the city packing their furni¬
ture and household goods to ship
to their new home. They are
guests of the Peek House while
here.
Mrs. W. J. Hogan and son, Mr.
Jep Hogan. Mrs. B. A. Hogan
and Miss Florence Tumble, of
Hogansville, motored over to
Covington last week and were
week-end guests of Mr. Sidney
Cook and sister, Miss Musette
Cook.
Mrs. Charles F. Mabry and
Mrs. Virginia Chauncey, of At¬
lanta. have returned home, after
a very pleasant visit to Mrs.
Hugh Mabry, of Rocky Plains.
They spent the week-end at In¬
dian Spring, the guests of Mrs.
Will Wood.
The many friends in the city
of Mr. J. G. Hall will regret to
learn that he has been quite ill
the past week at his home at the
Delaney, but glad to hear that he
is now improving and trust that
he will soon be quite well.
Mrs. R. C. Guinn and charm¬
ing daughter, Miss Eugenia
Guinn, and Mis Charlotte Hen¬
drick returned Thursday from a
most enjoyable month’s visit to
Colorado Springs, Denver, and
other interesting places in the
west.
Mr. Cecil E. Bower, of Quit
man, was the week-end guest of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. R.
Bower, was accompanied home
by his two little daughters, Mer
tice and Marie, who have been
spending the summer with their
grand-parents.
Mrs. Joe Willingham, formerly
of Covington, now of Macon,
spent Sunday in the city with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wick
He was accompa
, nied home by his sister, Misi
Mary Willingham, who is spend¬
ing the week in Macon.
Mr. and Mrs. Dudley Guinn
and Mrs. Ella D. Guinn, of At¬
lanta, and Mr. and Mrs. Minor
Guinn, of Cuba, motored down
to Covington Sunday and were
| guests of Mr. and Mrs. R. E, Ev
! eritt for dinner. They spent the
afternoon calling on other
friends in the city and at
dale.
Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Adams,
formerly of Covington, now of
Washington, D. C., have re
turned to their home, after a two
week’s visit to *Reir parents, Mr.
and Mrs. W. A. Adams and oth¬
er Newton county relatives and
friends. Mr. Adams was coun¬
ty surveyor for Newton county
prior to accepting a position as
Acting Assistant Examiner of,
the U. S. Patent Office in Wash¬
ington. Mrs. Adams will be
pleasantly remembered as Miss
Grace Parks, one of Newton’s
most charming young ladies.
MISS HOLT TAKES UP
Y. M. C. A. ENTERTAINING.
Miss Lena Holt, of Columbus,
who taught a violin class here
last winter and returned this fall
to resume her class, left Wednes¬
day morning for a two weeks’
stay at home before beginning ?
tour of the Southeastern camps,
including those of North and
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida
and Alabama. Miss Holt will
join Miss Scott and Miss Gaston,
two young ladies who have been
in this work several months.
They will do entertainment
work under the National War
Council and the Y. M. C. A.,
which is a patriotic work with
no pay except liberal expense
money.
U. 1). C. COMMITT EES
FOR COMING YEAR.
September.
Mrs. Luke Robinson, Mrs. Ev¬
ans Lunsford, Miss Maggie
Webb, Miss Jule Stilwell, Mrs.
A. D. Meador.
October.
Mrs. G. T. Wells, Mrs. F. E.
Heard, Mrs. Lije Stephens, Mrs.
J. R. Webb, Mrs. L. D. Adams.
November.
Mrs. C. A. Sockwell, Miss Mol¬
lie Wilson, Mrs. E. 0. Lee, Mrs.
Minnie P. Wright, Mrs. J. S.
Gardner.
January.
Mrs. S. H. Adams, Mrs. W. W.
Childs, Mrs. R. W. Milner, Mrs.
T. M. Berry, Mrs. Mattie Middle
j brooks.
February.
Mrs. J. W. Lee, Mrs. R. W. Hu
son. Miss Lucile Meador, Mrs. C.
R. Powell, Miss Jule Allen.
March.
Miss Sallie Mae Cook, Mrs. R.
E. Everitt, Mrs. Lester Lee, Mrs.
W. B. R. Pennington, Mrs. R. A.
Norris, Mrs. J. 0. Cooper.
April.
Mrs. R. P. Lester, Mrs. Earl
Smith, Mrs. Henry Odum, Miss
Pearl Vining, Mrs. A. S. Hop¬
kins.
May.
Mrs. J. C. Upshaw, Mrs. H. B.
Robertson, Mrs. Tully Smith,
Mrs. M. W. Ammons, Miss Sallie
May Sockwell.
June.
Mrs. J. F. Rogers, Mrs. W. D.
Travis, Mrs. C. I. Cash, Mrs. J.
B. Davis, Mrs. J. T. Swann.
Miss Sockwell Entertains
In Honor Miss Trimble.
Quite a pleasant affair of the
past week was that at which
Miss Sallie Mae Sockwell enter¬
tained a number of young people
on Monday evening at her at¬
tractive home on Floyd street in
compliment to Miss Florence
Trimble, of Hogansville, the
charming gues of Misses Sara
and Julia Mobley.
Proms and music featured the
occasion and delicious cream and
cake were served at a late hour.
MANY LIKE THIS
Similar Cases Being P, lblish
in Each Issue.
The following case is but
oi ,ngt many on “ occurring daily i„ ('.* ;
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says: vy St., “About Route No. a year 3, Coving l\vC J
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,der like , blades, rheumatic which seemed to
hardly lift pains. I con jS u
my arm and I
pains in the region of my kid
neys, too. Nervous spells camp
over me and I also had to get un
during the night to pass the kid
ney secretions. I felt tired and
languid, too. On a friend’s ad
vice, I began taking Doan’s Kid
ney Pills and they proved just as
represented. They relieved me
from the first and continued use
entirely removed this trouble.”
Price 60 cents at all dealers
Don’t simply ask for a kidney
remedy—get Doan’s Kidney
Pills—the same that Mr. Phillips
had. Foster-Milburn Co., Mfrs
Buffalo, N. Y.—Advt.
SEASON OF PRAYER.
The season of prayer for State
Missions for the Woman’s Mis
sionary Society of the First Bap¬
tist church will be held Wednes¬
day and Thursday afternoons,
September 18th and 19th, at 4
o’clock. Everybody is cordially
invited to attend.
Mrs. A. D. Meador,
President.
BERKSHIRE HOGS.
I have a good lot of Berkshires
for sale. Young sows, mature
sows, ready for service boars
and pigs of both sexes.
Robert F. Jackson,
Starrsville, (ia.
LOST.
One Berkshire and two Jersey
pigs about four months old. No
’fy J. Robert Adams, Route 1.
Covington, Ga. Reward.