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If you are looking for real satisfaction we want to show you our line
of Men’s, Women’s and Children’s Shoes, their leathers are dependable,
their work is the workmanship of skilled shoemakers and they fit and
wear tine. We have a big line of new shapes we would like to show you.
Hats and Men’s Furnishings
The Have you bought that straw hat yet? We
beautiful have in stock some cracker-jacks that we want
to show’ you. New shapes, etc.
new fabrics Furniture House Furnishings
in Curlee suits this season and
■will certainly appeal to you. Now is the time of the to make
Various weaves, worsteds, un¬ r year your
finished worsteds, serges, cassi
meres, etc., in new styles or solids, home attractive and you will tind anything in
checks, lines and mixtures, offer a
wide range of patterns to choose THE SHOE THAT
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a suit ready-to-wear, and that attractive.
guaranteed to wear. are It isn’t much
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SERVICE—backed by no time limit except $
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your I what you do pay. |
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. PLUNKET, GA.
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A. A. Harwell spent Tues¬
day in Atlanta.
James T. Wells spent Tues¬
day iin Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Cohen spent
Thursday in Atlanta.
C. A. Cannon spent Friday in
Atlanta on business.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E.Everett
spent Thursday afternoon in
Atanta.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Cannon
are visiting relatives in South
Georgia.
Mrs. George Geiger is spend¬
ing some time in the mountains
of North Georgia.
Miss Marc ell e Stanton, of At¬
lanta, was the week-end guest
of Mrs. S, IJ. Adams.
Mr. Rosenbloom, of Balti¬
more, was the week-end guest
of Mr. and Mrs. W. Cohen.
Miss Ola Butler, of Atlanta,
wase the guest last week of her
sister, Mrs. Hardman Berry.
Miss Annie Laurie Harmon,
of Atlanta, was the week-end
guest of Mrs. Ves Farmer.
Miss Culberson, of Atlanta,
was the week-end guest of her
cousin, Miss Caroline Wooten.
Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Williams,
formerly of Covington, visited
friends in the city this week.
Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Carroll
and daughter were rec mt guests
of My and Mrs. Charles R.
Powell.
Mrs. C. A. Cannon and chil¬
dren went to Mount Airy
Wednesday, where they will
spend the summer.
Lieutenants Trapnell and
ney and Fred Trapnell.
THC COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, UA., THURSDAY, mat 22 , i»».
JUrnimt and S’urirty
OF PURELY LOCAL INTEREST
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Leon Cohen and Candler Har¬
were among the Covington
going over to the Georgia
game in Athens Friday.
W. H. Ogletree, of Magnet,
lat Sunday in the city
his sister, Mrs. R. L.
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Welchel
guests last week of the
parents, Mr. and Mrs.
M. Berry.
Carl Lunsford, who has been
home with his mother, Mrs.
F. Lunsford, left Wednesday
Camp Gordon.
Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Pittman
children motored to Atlan¬
Sunday, -where they spent a
pleasant day.
Miss Annie W r ebb, of Atlan¬
spent Sunday in the city
her father, Dr. Webb and
Miss Maggie Webb.
Misses Edith and Nellie Pow¬
were the week-end guests
Miss Islah Mai Hopkins at
G. N. and I. C., at Milledge
_
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lee and
Mr. E. O. Lee and Dr.
U. Smith attended the Geor¬
baseball gade in Ath¬
Friday.
Miss Beulah May Davis, of
Dale, spent last week in
city with her brother and
Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Davis
Emoy street.
Mrs. Annie Pace Wooten
a motor trip to Atlanta
and visited her
Miss Lucy Wooten,
Agnes Scott.
Miss Eleanor Bouchillon,
has been on an exten
visit to her step-sons in
city, will leave for her i
in Allisville, Ala.,Friday.
Mrs. C. H. White represented
the Covington Woman's Club at
Eighth District Convention
which was held in Athens last
week.
Mrs. Ww B. Spearman
Mrs. Veal, of Social Circle,
tored to Covington
afternoon and spent the time
here shopping.
Miss Minnie Alice Park,
Crawfordville, is spending
week-end in the city with
aunts, Mrs. S. A. Brown
Miss Mary Park.
Mrs. 0. H. Peek and son,
Mrs. T. U. Hill and daughter,
of Atlanta, spent last week in
the city as the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. J. W. Peek.
Rufus Franklin, G. B. Shell
nutt and Mr. Wardlaw made a
motor trip to Athens Friday
to attend the Georgia-Tech
ball game and evening dance.
Mrs. J. B. Cook and daughter,
Miss Annie Cook, of Shady Dale,
spent Wednesday in the city
with the former’s daughter,
Mrs. Jim Camp, in North Cov¬
ington.
Mr. G. T. Wells, who has
been connected with the Y. M.
C. A. work at the remount sta¬
tion at Macon, has received his
discharge from the service and
returned home.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Rumph.
formerly of Covington, now of
Greenwood, S. C., spent the
week-end in the city with
their mother, Mrs. Ida An¬
derson Whitehead.
Mrs. R. M. Dodson and young
son, Boykin Robinson Dodson,
of Richmond, Va., have arrived
in the city to spend the sum¬
mer with the former's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Young,
formerly of Covington, later of
Atlanta, went to Gainesville
Monday .where they will make
their future home. Mrs. Young
was formerly Miss Lucile Berry.
Mrs. Charles Hardeman
White and sons, Charles and
James, and Mrs. Wood Aiken
motored to Atlanta last Friday,
where they went to complete
arrangements for the young
men to enter Emory Universi
ty this fall.
Mr. and Mi's. T. L. Hood, two
attractive daughters, Misses
Doris and Mary' Sue and Miss
, Callie Hood, of Athens, motor¬
ed to Covington Sunday and
were the guess of Mr. and Mrs.
G. B. Nixon.
Mrs. E. M. Leete, of Guilford,
Conn., and Mrs. J. A. Hutchin¬
son, who have been on an ex¬
tended visit to the former’s
son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs.
Joseph Gaither Hall, at the De¬
laney Hotel, left Tuesday for
their homes.
Mrs, George T. Smith spent
Sunday in Atlanta with her
husband at the Wesley Memo¬
rial Hospital. Mr. Smith’s many
friends will be gratified to
know that his condition is im¬
proving and that he will soon
be able to return home.
William Albert Johnson, of
the26tji Division, 103rd Field
Hospital, has received his dis¬
charge from the army and re¬
turned to his home in Coving¬
ton, after several months serv¬
ice overseas and is now with
his father, Mr. Green Johnson.
Mrs. Homer L. Hitchrock and
little daughter, Margaret, re¬
turned Sunday afternoon from
Elberton where they visited rel¬
atives and attended the Jones
Graham wedding on the 14th of
May. Mr. Hitchcock motored
over and returned with them.
Miss Callie Irwin, of Atlanta,
and her brother, Howard Irwin,
of North Decatur, who has just
received his discharge from the
army, after several months'
sendee overseas, and having
fought in five of the greatest
battles in the war, and being
gassed in the Argonne Forest,
was the guests of Misses Fan¬
nie and May Livingston Sunday
in North Covington.
Mrs. Maurice Hurst, formerly
of Covington, now of Pelham,
who has been attending the
Baptist Convention in Atlanta,
spent one night in the city last
week as the guest of Mrs. R. H.
Trippe, Mrs. Hurst will be
pleasantly remembered as Miss
Katherine Butler.
“An ad in the News is worth
four on the fence.
Miss Florencr Turner
Entertains For Seniors.
Among the delightful social
affairs of last week with the
college set was the al fresco
party at vvhch Miss Florence
Turner entertained the mem¬
bers of the Senior Class on the
spacious lawn of the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. N. S.
Turner, on Mopticello street,
Friday evening.
Punch was served through¬
out the evening.
Different games were en¬
joyed and delicious refresh¬
ments were served at a late
hour. The class and guests i
eluded Misses Margaret Por¬
Meador, ter. Louise Grace Livingston, Johnson, Helen Em¬ j
■
ma Chloe Adams, Ethel Wil¬
liams, Myrtle Estes, Florence
Turner, Evelyn Cohen, Pauline
Gather, Messe’rs James White,
Coy Swann, Jack Davis, Wil¬
liam Aiken, Richard Lester,
Carl St.John, James Belcher,
Stone Rush; Misses LauraLyle,
Lily Nunnally, Mary Epps,
Louise Cheesling, Profes¬
sors H B. Robert sTu Reid
Momfort, C. R. Wallace, M. C.
Boswell.
Miss Cohen Entertains
In Honor Senior Class.
The beautiful colonial home
Mr. and Mrs. W. Cohen was
scene of a beautiful and en¬
social event among the j
college set Tuesday evening j
their daughter, Miss Ev¬
Cohen, entertained the Se¬
class of the Covington
oh School.
The decorations were of rink
peas and Dorothy Perk¬
roses, the nunch bowl was
with the same bright
As the guests arrived
were served punch. The
in the dining room with
exouisite lace cover had as
central decoration a crystal
fihed with sweet peas,
handle of which was tied
a bow of pink tulle.
An interesting contest and
were enioyed. A delic¬
salad course was followed
cream and cake after which
regular class day exercises
were given as follows:
James White — President’s
Address.
Ethel Williams—Class Proph¬
ecy. ____
Florence Turner—Class Fool.
Margaret Porter—Class Poet.
Gracie Johnson—Historian.
Evelyn Cohen—Class Song:
When We Meet Again.
Mr. M. G. Boswell delivered
the diplomas (?) as souvenirs,
tied with pink and green ribbon.
Miss Cohen was assisted by
her mother Mrs. W. Cohen and
Miss Florence Wells.
Miss Harvey Entertains.
Miss Louifre Harvey enter -
tained a few friends very de
ligbtfully Friday evening at
her home on Washington St.
Merry games featured the
occasion and refreshments were
served at a late hour.
Presbyterians To Meet In
Atlanta on June 10th.
Atlanta. Ga., May 13.—Pres¬
from all parts of Geor¬
will come to Atlanta June 10
12 to attend the Laymen’s
Movement of the
Presbyterian church.
convention will be a double
for the men and women will
separate meetings and will
addressed, in many instances,
the same sneakers. Dr. Mar¬
McH. Hull, of Atlanta, is
of > the committee
is making up the program,
speakers from all
of the country will be here,
the convention promises to
one of the most interesting
instructive that -has ever
held in the state.
J. J. Rrown, commissioner of
for the state, and I m
Jackson, head of the bureau
markets, are attending the
of cotton men in ses¬
in New Orleans this week.
principal business of the
will be the adoption of a
for a cotton export corpora¬
recently proposed.
Wanted— Experi¬
enced salesman wanted by
W. COHEN, Covington, Ga.tf