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LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
Mrs. May White Lee spent Sunday
in Atlanta.
Mr. Foy Powell, of Atlanta, spent a
short time in the city AVednesday.
Miss Milured Skinner left Monday
for Atlanta to visit Mrs. A. W. Alien,
Mr. Charles L. Pendley, of Atlanta,
spent a short time in the city
( i a y
Mr. Harry Grahem, of Stone
tain, was in the city on business
Monday.
Miss Irene and Beatrice Pace, of
Broughton, spent Tuesday with Miss
Lucile Meador.
Miss Lerliue Lynch, of Winston
Salem, N. C. is the guest of her sister.
Mrs. Ben Smith.
Messrs. James T. Wells and Leon
Cohen were among the visitors to
Atlanta Sunday.
,. Mrs. C. _ A. Franklin , spent Thursday ,
and . Friday , in Atlanta lH _ ln visiting rela¬
tives and friends.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Mobley and
niece. Miss Elise Preston, were recent
visitors to Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert B. Meador have
gone to Winder where they will make
their future home.
Mrs. De Alva Rountree, of
horo, was the guest last week of her
sister. Mrs. J. X. Gary.
Miss Carolyn Smith and Misses Ma¬
ria and Annie Death are visiting
friends in Jackson this week.
Mrs. W. T. Street and Mrs. Carrie
Harper, of Conyers, siient Friday af¬
ternoon in the city shopping.
Mi-s Frances White has returned
to her borne in Atlanta after a pleas¬
ant visit to Miss Lucy Wooten.
Mrs. O. II. Compton left Monday
for Kandersville where she will visit
her mother. Mrs. Mitten Taylor.
During tile absence of Mr. Hall the
Hotel Delaney will be in charge of
Prof, and Mrs. H. B. Robertson.
Mr. Milton Harell. of the Edwards
Furniture company, spent several days
in Eatontnn and Zebulon last week.
Miss Elizabeth Skinner returned
Sunday from Starrsville, where she
spent two weeks visiting relatives.
Mrs. T. .T. Harwell, of Nashville.
Tenn.. arived in the city Monday to
spend several weeks with relatives.
Mrs. C. C. Estes was the week-end
guest of her brother and sister. Mr.
and Mrs. W. H Adatas. in Madison.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, GEORGIA.
Miss Clyde Adams lias returned
: from Atlanta where she spent a week
"*th her grandmother, Mrs. T. J
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j ^ ss Lucile Meador has returned
j home from G. N. I. C. at Milledgeville
! where she has been takiu * a s ^ cal
<<>urse *
; Mrs. Sallie Kogers Chancellor, of
Savanah ’ arrivetl in the city last
J week to visit her sister, Mrs. John
B. Davis.
Mrs. John B. Davis and her sister,
Mrs. Sallie Chancellor, spent Saturday
at Porterdale, guests of Mrs. R. Bur¬
ton Davis.
Misses Josie and Marie Wards, of
Jackson, spent the week-end in Cov¬
ington, the guests of Mr. and Mrs. H.
| j II. Mabry.
Mrs. Barney Trapneli and young
j son, auu, Barney, Daiuujr, Jr., ill., left ltMi last MSI week Yveejj. for iui
‘Calhoun and „ Metter, ,, where . they will ...
visit relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Vera Harper and Miss
Annie Mae Riggers motored to Atlan¬
ta Monday where they spent a very
! l |lwiS *ht day.
I Mr. Rogers Davis, of Charlotte, N
<’. spent Wednesday night in the city
the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
John B. Davis.
Miss Florrie Harwell left Tuesday
to join a large party going out to
Colorado, Yellowstone Park, Califor¬
nia and other interesting points.
Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Cook, Misses
Florence Wells and Annie White mo¬
tored to Atlanta Friday where they
spent a delightful day.
Mr. J. G. Hall, Jr., left Monday af¬
ternoon for Guilford, Conn., where he
will join his wife and young son, Joe,
Jr., for a visit to Mrs. E. M. Leete.
Miss Edna Taylor, formerly of Cov
ingtofi, now of Social Circle, spent
Tuesday night in tlie city the guest of
her brother, Mr. Clarence Taylor.
Miss Evelyn Estes was the attrac¬
tive house guest last week of Mrs. II.
T. Shaw, at Madison. Many social
functions were given in her honor.
Mrs. L. D. Adams returned Friday
from Atlanta where she spent two
days with her mother, Mrs. T. J.
Speer and her sister, Miss Alary Speer.
Miss Maud Conley and two young
nieces, Lillian and Lueile Pitts, of
College Park, were guests last week
of Misses Fannie and May Livingston
Miss Josephine Franklin returned
Saturday afternoon from St. Simons,
where she was with a party of fifty
Wesleyan girls on a three weeks camp
Mrs. William Ross Stillwell left
Monday morning for Johnson City,
Tenn., where she will spend two
weeks with her mother, Mrs. Fulton.
Mr. and Mrs. James Lester, of Em¬
ory University were week-end guests
of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. li. P.
Lester at their home in North Coving¬
ton.
Miss Florrie Harwell left Wednes
day for Milledgeville to join a party
going out west where they will spend
about a month. They will go the Ca
j nadian route.
j Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Clayton announce
‘ the birth of Saturday, July
a son on
3rd, at their home on Monticello street
j who Jias been given the name of A.
1 J. Clayton, Jr.
Mrs. John A. Porter, of Macon was
in the city last week the guest of Mrs.
X. S. Turner. Mrs. Porter will be
pleasantly remembered as Miss Annie
Laurie Jefferson.
1 Air. and Mrs. *" C. A. Franklin and
daughter, Miss Josephine Franklin,
left Tuesday morning for Indian
Springs, where they will spend a
week or ten days.
Air. <’. A. Harwell returned Monday
from Portland, Oregon, where he at¬
tended the Shriner’s Convention. On
his return he visited a number
interesting places.
Miss Evelyn Pearson, of Monticello,
who has been visiting her aunt, Airs.
J. X .Leonard, left Monday for a
short visit to relatives in Eatonton, J t
before returning home. ,
Aliss Lydia Sue Bower went to At¬
lanta Saturday and took part in a
recital given at Druid Hills by the
voice pupils of Aliss Alary Lansing of
tlie Atlanta Conservatory.
Aliss Vivian Bower who has been
teaching First grade in the Porter
dale public school for the past term is
at home for the summer with her par¬
ents. Mr. and Mrs. A. R. Bower.
Mrs. Otis Lafayette Dunn of Sa¬
vannah. who has been visiting her
aunt, Mrs. C. J. Norman, left Sunday
for Atlanta, where she spent a short
time with Airs. C. E. Cook before re¬
turning home.
Airs. .Tames B. Ficklen and children
left last week for the mountains of
North Georgia, where they have a
beautiful summer home. They will be
joined later by Air. Ficklin.
Mrs. A. C. Vining and Miss Inez
Thomas motored to Social Circle Fri¬
day afternoon to attend the Coving¬
ton-Social Circle ball game.
Mr. G. Tom Wells has accepted
position with the Covington
Co., and left Monday morning with
Mr. W. A. Stillwell for liis first
on the road.
Mrs. G. L. Patterson and son, Mas
ter Edwards Patterson, of Boise, Ida
ho, arrived in the city last we-k and
will he the guest of the former’s moth-
1 win 1>e pleasantly remembered as Miss
! Mamie Edwards.
Dr. and Mrs. Mrs. Luk e Robinson
and young sob, Gordon, returned
Monday from a delightful trip to
Portland, Oregon, California, Colora
do, Yellow Stone Park and other
places of interest.
Mr. Rufus Franklin returned home
Friday afternoon from a most
able trip to California, Arizona
other points of interest through the!
west and middle west.
Mrs. J. L. Ramsay and daughters.
Fay, Elsa and Jessie, left yesterday
for Atlanta, where they will spend a
few days with relatives before leav¬
ing for Lunette, Ala., where they will
make an extended visit.
Mr. William J. Whitfield, State Of
ganizer Masons Annuity is registehed
tlii- week at the Delaney Hotel. All
members are requested to see Air.
Whitfield if they wish protection in
the Masons Annuity
Aliss Helen Meador returned home
Tuesday night from Augusta, Savan¬
nah and South Carolina where she
Has been attending house parties. Aliss
Dorothy James, of College Park ac
Aliss Meador home and will
be her guest for several days.
Air. Bueliler, of Athens, the sweet
singer who conducted the music at tlie
Presbyterian revival a short time ago,
was in the city last week making ar¬
rangements for the Gum Creek reviv¬
al this week. Rev. Edwin Hemphill,
with Rev. J. B. Ficklen, wil have
charge of the meeting.
Mrs. Gary’s Reception
In Honor Mrs. Rountree.
Airs. J. N. Gary entertained at a
beautiful reception Friday afternoon
from 5 to 6 o’clock at her handsome
home on Floyd street, in compliment
to her sister. Mrs. Ds Alva Runtree,
of Swainesboro. and Mrs. Otis La¬
fayette Dunn, of Savannah, who was
before her manage Miss Musette
Cook. t
A pretty color scheme of yellow and
white was carried out in the house
decorations, refreshments, etc.
Mrs. G. T. Wells and Mrs. James
F. Rogers met the guests at the door.
n, the receiving line were Mrs. J.
| j \ <; a r.y, wearing a becoming brown
georgette crepe • Mrs. Rountree in
j j white yellow georgette and Mrs. Dunn in j
satin witli trimmings of black
i sequins. |
Misses Ora Upshaw and Ruth Gard¬
ner served punch form a table beauti
| fully decorated in Nasturtusians with
i a background of green.
The table in the dining room had
; as its central decoration a cut glass
candelabra holding white lighted
pers resting on an exquisite lace coy
P r.
Mrs. Wi u iam RoS( , Stillwell and
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Experl Optometrist
Mr.' Ohas. A. Green, of the Cbas. A.
Grom Optical Company, will be
here again on
TUESDAY, JULY 27tE
Geo, T. Smith Drug Co.
Covington, Ga.
Mrs. H. Kilpatrick cut the cn
which was served by Misses Amu!
Robinson, Martha Anderson. Flora
Turner, Mabel Thomas and Aia|
Pauline Anderson.
There were about seventy-!
gue-ts called.
Mi-vt Humous
Shower.
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One of the most interesting wl
of the past week was the Miscellany
Shower given by Misses Cowwi ai
Hill at the home of Mrs. liemw
Hill, on Washington street. Tue-tii
I afternoon, from six to eight o’clock
1 lienor of the recent bride. Mrs. Xorm^
Hill Thacker,
Games were played and punche 1
1 Served bv Misses Beth Thacker
Martha Martha I.azenbv. Lazenby. Cake and ice H
were served later.