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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
MRS. LYNDA LEE BRYAN, IN CHARGE
PHONE 159
It you have any friends visiting you—if you are going anywhere
or coining home, write a postal card to this department giving the
details or telephone the item, li will be appreciated.
Mr. W. W. St. John spent Tuesday
at Roswell.
Mr. J F. Ramsey was in Atlanta
Wednesday.
Mrs. John Wood and son went to
Mansfield, Thursday.
Miss Johnie Tolar spent Sunday with
Newborn homefolks.
Mrs. W. C. Wright is visiting home
folks at Lawrenceville.
Mrs. Pressley has returned from a
visit to county relatives.
Mr. John Marshall Ellis is at home
from Emory University.
Messrs. Harwell and VY'. E. Light
toot were in Atlanta Friday.
Mrs. E. H. Radge! l and daughter
cilenny, spent Sunday at Almon.
Mrs. C. C. Estes and Miss Myrtle
Estes were in Atlanta shopping Tues
day.
Miss Lois Adams, of Dixie, is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Luns¬
ford.
Misses Gardner and Thompson visi¬
on Mrs. Pearl B. Taylor at Monticello
Tuesday.
Miss Marcia Fanning, of Thomson,
is the guest of Dr. and Mrs. H. B
Stanley.
-Mr Victor Meadors returned home
I'n st of the week from Georgia Uni
versify. ( *
Miss Frances McDonald ot Jasper,
Ala., is th* guest of Mrs, Tsora McD
Ammons.
Mr. and Mrs. R. C. Guinn have re¬
turned from a most interesting trip
to Texas.
I.ittle Margaret Steadman was a
member of a party going to Atlanta,
Wednesday.
Little Miss Gene Lee spent Friday
in Atlanta with her mother, Mrs. May
M Lite Lee.
Miss Ethlynn Dorman spent the
past week with Miss Grace Porter, at
Jonesboro.
Misses Louise and Vennie Sue Hicks
Visited Mrs. V. T. Alrnand at Conyers
last week.
Mr. Boardman Stradly, of Atlanta,
is the guests of his brother, Mr. W.
T. Stradley.
Mrs. W. K. Lunsford and baby were
with Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Adams, for
a week's visit.
Lev. Walker Combs and family
were guests of Locust Grove relatives
several days
Miss Eva Gardner, of Rocky Piians,
visited Mr. and Mrs. James Gardner
several days.
Miss Carolyn Smith left Tuesday to
v isit her mother, Mrs. A. W. Smith,
at Thomson, Ga.
Miss Josephine Webb is at home from
Milledgeville, where she taught sue
eessfully, this year.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Porter, of Jones¬
boro, were with Mr. and Mrs. G. R.
Dorman, recently.
Mrs. J. C. Thornton and Mrs. F. B.
Ramsey, of Decatur are visiting Mr.
and Mrs. J. F. Ramsey.
Miss Lucile and Miss Helen Meadors
returned home Tuesday from a delight
ful visit to Indian Springs.
Mr. Ralph Thompson was the guest
of Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Gardner Wednes¬
day. and witnessed the ball game.
Miss Catherine Wilcox, of Atlanta,
was the guest of Mrs. R. E. Everitt
Monday enruote home from Milledge¬
ville.
Members of the Girls Club forming
the house party at Indian Springs,
during five days, returned home Tues¬
day.
Rev. J. E. Ellis was at Eatonton
and Milledgeville during the week, in
the interest of the Educational move
ment.
Mesdames W. W. Childs, E. G.
Merk, Sanford Steadman, Aenchbacher
and Mr. Lee Smith were in Atlanta
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. G. R .Dorman spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Por¬
ter at Jonesboro.
Miss Lillian Waters, ot Rutherford
son. N. C.. is spending sometime with
.Miss Sanger Polk.
Miss Edna Dingier, who has been
visiting her grandparents, in Atlanta,
has returned home.
Mr. W. H. Fulton, of Johnson City,
who has been the guest of his daugh
ter, Mrs. William Boss Stillwell, re¬
turned home last week.
Mr. and Mrs. YY. A. Anderson, Mr and
Mrs. H. Kilpatrick visited Atlanta and
Athens during the week.
Miss Frances White, of Atlanta,
spent Wednesday in the city with
Miss Lucy YY'ooten, having returned
with her from Indian Springs.
Air. and Mrs. Patrick, Mesdames
Loyd and Roquemore, of Mansfield,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. L. A.
Patrick this week.
Miss Jule Everitt, who has been cor¬
dially welcomed by her many Coving¬
ton friends, will return to Decatur this
week. She was the guest of Mr. and
Mrs. R. E. Everitt.
Miss Estelle Walker, who has taught
at Y’idalla. Ga., for the past year, is
spending sometime with her grand¬
father. Mr. A. J. Howell.
Mr. Henry Williams, who was the
guest of Mr. Joseph Gary, left Friday
for his North Carolina home. Messrs.
Williams and Gary were school mates
at Tech.
Miss Carolyn YY r ooten left Wednes¬
day for points in South Carolina.
-Mrs. J. Y\\ Anderson and son, of
Atlanta, are guests of Mr! and Mrs.
C. I. Cash.
Mesdames J. M. Dearing and S. IT.
Hawkins were in Atlanta last week.
Mrs. Leila Camp Shepherd, of Social
Circle, visited her father. Mr. B. F.
Camp, several days.
Miss Frances Riley, of Elberton,
who has been attending the Georgia
Normal and Industrial college, at Mil¬
ledgeville. is spending a few days with
her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. R.
E. Everitt.
Misses Corinne and Evelyn St. John
are at home for the summer vacation.
The former teaches in the Atlanta
schools, while Miss Evelyn is a stu¬
dent at G. N. and I. C., Milledgeville.
Miss Louise Tuten. of Jesup, is the
guest of Miss Annabel Robinson.
Miss YY'illie Fulton, who has been
visiting her brother and sister, Mr.
and Mrs. W. R. Stillwell, left last week
for Charleston to visit her brother, Mr.
Prentiss Fulton, before returning to
her home in Johnston City. Tenn.
Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Green, of At¬
lanta. and their mother, Mrs. Minnie
Powell Wright, of Covington, made a
delightful motor trip to Sharon, Sun¬
day. where they were joined by Sam¬
uel Green. Jr., when they continued
their trip to Washington to visit Mr.
and Mrs. Harry K. Brooks at their
country home Magnolia Farm.
Rev and Mrs. J. S. Strickland and
children of Atlanta were with Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Hicks this week.
-Miss Fanniebell Adams, who was so
ill at Indian Springs has recovered
sufficiently to be moved home. Her
friends hope she will son be restored to
perfect health.
Miss Josephine Franklin’s guest at
Indian Springs house party were
Misses Ellen Hunt. Barnesville. Louise
McKenzie, Montezuma and Elizabeth
Jones. Macon.
Mr. H. Grady Brooks has just re¬
turned from a week-end trip to North
Georgia and Atlanta where he visited
friends and attended the commence¬
ment of Binary University. Mr. Brooks
was among the first graduates of
Emory University.
W. Yl. S. Mel Monday.
Mrs. Tom Heard received the Wo¬
man’s Missionary Society of the Metho¬
dist Church Monday.
Miss Hyda Heard’s report of the re¬
cent District conference was full and
comprehensive. Miss Florrie Harwell
presided with accustomed ease and
interest.
Presbyterian Circles Entertain—
Mrs. Jarman Hostess,
"Circle One” of the Woman’s Auxili
ary of the Covington Presbyterian
Church met with Mrs. Wilson Jarman.
Monday afternoon.
Interesting discussions were held.
Refreshments served.
Lawn Picnic.
The North Covington Social and Co¬
operative Society will have a lawn pic¬
nic Wednesday afternoon, June 15th
in North Covington. Exact time and
place to be announced by tlie entertain¬
ment* committee.
Carl St. John in New Orleans.
Friends will be interested to know
that Mr. Carl H. St. John is now in
New Orleans taking an eight weeks’
course in the Mergenthaler Linotype
School..
Mr. St. John was at one time a
valuable employee of The Covington
News, and is now with The Lester
people of Atlanta. He is the son of
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. St. John.
County Federation of Clubs
Met at Library, Tuesday
Representatives from most of the
county community clubs assembled at
the Covington Library Tuesday for the
first meeting since federating.
Mrs. R. L. Hollis presided; Miss Ohloe
Loyd, of Newborn, is secretary
A number of questions were open
for discussion Committees appointed.
Mrs. Will Cook, Press Reporter will
contribute a detailed account in next
issue of the News.
l>r, and Mrs. Stanley Return.
After a week’s outing, Dr. and Mrs.
U. B. Stanley are home again.
They motored through to Columbia
county- in five hours, a distance of 1L7
miles stopping at historic Old Sharon
Church for lunch, amid sylvan scenes.
Y'isits of unalloyed pleasure were
made to numerous kith and kin while
they were the house guests of their
uncle Harding Ramsey. It was a great
trip.
Congenial Picnic Party.
Gaithers was the scene of a merry
picnic Friday
The young people went out in cars
early in the day and enjoyed various
diversions. The lunch, at midday, was
a feast of good things.
Those participating: Misses Ena
Bell Peek, Frances Dearing, Inez
Thomas, tna Rogers, Annie Pauline
Anderson, My-rtle Estes, Laurie Gaith¬
er; Messrs. Perino Dearing, David But
ler. Will Lg Gaither, Guy and Emmett
Rogers.
Mrs. Cannon Receives “Circle Two.”
The home of Mrs. C. A. Cannon was
adorned with daisies and nasturtiums
for Circle Two.
Mrs. William Porter conducted the
devotional; Misses Isabel and Eliza¬
beth Cannon played musical selections.
The visitors were: Mesdames Loyd,
Stephenson, Fowler and Vaughn.
Cream and cake were dispensed by
the Misses Cannon.
Mrs. James Gardner, chairman of
Circle Two has for her committee Mes¬
dames, Calhoun Y'ining, Ammons, Can¬
non, Downs, Garrison. Guinn, Gardner,
Porter, Rogers, Wise Bradshaw, Bou
ehillon.
Engagements Announced.
Powell-Weaver—Mr. and Mrs. Charles
Robertson Powell announce the en¬
gagement of their daughter. Edith, to
Mr. William Morgan Weaver, Jr., for¬
merly of Macon, the marriage to be
solemnized in June.
Mobley-Moore—Mr. and Mrs. Robert
M. Mobley announce the engagement
of their daughter. Lucie Varner, to Mr.
Lester Lee Moore, of Winder, the mar¬
riage to be solemnized the latter part
of June at home. No cards.
Veal Davis—Mr. and Mrs. Augustus T.
Veal, of Conyers, anounee the engage¬
ment of their daughter, Callie Eliza¬
beth. to Mr. Jack Davis, of Atlanta,
formerly of Covington, the date of the
marriage to be announced later.
McWhorter odum.
Cordial and state-wide interest is
felt in the announcement by Judge and
Mrs. Hamilton McWhorter, of Athens,
of the engagement of their daughter,
Miss Sal lie McWhorter, and Mr. James
Edward Odum, of Atlanta.
Miss McWhorter is the youngest
daughter of Judge and Mrs. McWhor¬
ter, who are among the most promi
nent people in Georgia, Judge Mc¬
Whorter being a leader always in
everything pertaining to the upbuild¬
ing of Georgia.
Miss McWhorter attended school at
“Lucy Cobb,” in Athens, later going
to the Moravain academy, at Salem.
N. C.
During the world war she did much
patriotic work, as a member of the
Red Cross.
The bride-elect possesses a charming
personality.
James Edward Odum is the y-oung
est son of Mr. and Mrs. W. P. Odum,
of Covington. Ga., is a brother of Dr.
Howard W. Odum, of University- of N.
C., is also a brother of Mayor Henry
Odum. His sisters are Mrs. Roseland
Bryce, of Atlanta, and Miss Pauline
Odum, of Emory University. Mr.
Odum is one of the widest known and
most popular young men in the state.
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He is a member of the Chi Psi Frater¬
nity of the chapter of the Uni¬
versity of Georgia, where he was grad¬
uated. He enlisted in the naval re¬
serve force during the World War and
in New York before going abroad
was voted the most popular officer in
the service. Returning from the war
and later from South America, Mr.
Odum was associated with the Fred¬
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scape designing, and has only recently
come back to Atlanta to reside, where
he holds a responsible position with the
C. \. Dahl Floral Company. That he
and his bride will make their home in
Atlanta is a matter of pleasurable anti¬
cipation to their many' friends.
The marriage will be a brilliant so¬
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church to be followed by- a large re¬
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Judge and Mrs. Hamilton McWhorter,
Covington Young Lady Reports
G, N. & I. C, Commencement.
The year 1920 21 has been one of th4
best in the history- of the State Normal
School. This school is preparing
seven hundred young women to teach
the children of Georgia. The dormi¬
tories have been filled to their capacity-.
This years graduating class had one
hundred and twenty-five members.
Two of these, Misses Emmie Chloe
Adams and Irene Bloodworth are New¬
ton county girls.
The commencement exercises at the
State. Normal School began. Sunday,
May 29th and continued through Wed¬
nesday night. The folowing program
was followed.
Sunday morning — Commencement
sermon.
Evening—Y. W. C. A. Vespers.
Monday—Industrial Exhibit.
Night—Commencement Play—Mid
Summer Night Dream.
Tuesday morning—S. N. S. Alumni
meeting.
Tuesday evening—Senior Chorus.
YY'ednesday morning—Baccalaureate
address.
YY'ednesday evening—Graduating ex¬
ercises.
Everyone in Newton county who has
been to the State Normal School or
is going next year is asked to send
their name to the coujity chairman,
Irene Bloodworth, Covington, Ga. Do
not put this off as it is very essential
that we get these names as early as
possible. Help y-our school this much.
U. I> V. Met With Mrs. Lee.
The annual celebration of Jeff Davis’
birthday was held in the home of Mrs.
E. O. Lee, ori Monticello street, Friday
June 3rd.
Lawn, veranda and the house, with¬
in, featured a floral molif of Confed¬
erate colors.
The presence of several veterans
added to the pleasure and interest.
They were accorded a gracious wel¬
come Miss Julia Stillwell and Mrs.
Leila Camp Shepherd were visitors.
Music was discoursed by- Mrs. James
C. Anderson. Mr. YY’arren Stillwell and
Mr. Walter Stephenson. Mrs. W. W.
Childs, presided.
Rev. J. E. Ellis discussed the life
of Jeffff Davis, throwing new light on
an old story, “ever interestingly new.”
Mrs, H. Kilpatrick served punch
from an artistically arranged bowl.
A frozen salad was served by the
committee assisted by Mrs. Waggner.
Mrs. James Carter Anderson was act¬
ing chairman of the committee com¬
posed of the following ladies: Mrs. W.
C. Clark Mrs. J. F. Rogers. Mrs. H, L
Hitchcock, Mrs. H. W. King, Mrs. H.
B. Robertson, Mrs. YY'. R. Stillwell.
Mrs. Virginia Henderson, Oxford, Mrs.
J. B Davis.
Marshall Ellis on Honor Roll
Of Emory University.
Covington friends a» well as those
elsewhere, are congratulating young
Air. John Marshall Ellis on having at¬
tained the honor roll at Emory Uni¬
versity, Atlanta.
The list of honor roil men at Emory
university for the college of liberal
arts and the school of business admin¬
istration, contains the names of all
students who have attained for three
quarters an average of 4.5 credit points
for each major of work taken. Fewer
than 10 per cent win this honor.
Mr. Ellis is the son of Rev. and Mrs.
J. E. Ellis, of this place.
Stewart Elected Member
Emory University.
Concluding a two-day- session, the
trustees of Etmory University, at their
annual meeting on Saturday, elected
J. Adger Stewart, a prominent manu¬
facturer of Louisville. Ky.. to suc¬
ceed tlie late Jiulge EL W. Hines, of
Kentucky, as a member of the board.
Mr. Stewart was formerly of Cov¬
ington and has many friends interested
in the distinction conferred. He is a
nephew of Mr. J. B. Robinson.
Honoring Miss Tuten.
Mrs. W. C. Clark is giving a “42
Party,” this afternoon, Thursday, for
Miss Annabel Robinson and her house
guest. Miss Louise Tuten, of Jesup,
Ga.
The guest list includes members of
the Girls Club recently on the House
Party at Indian Springs. They are:
Misses Lucy White, Josephine Frank¬
lin, Bernice Pierce. Vera Keller, Mar¬
cella Robinson, Allie Louise Travis,
Izora Nicholson, Lucile Meadors, Eu¬
genia Thompson, Pearlie Taylor, Nata¬
lie Turner, Julia Aiken, Grace Wilson,
Florence Turner, Mardell Taylor, Flet¬
cher Lou Lunsford, Ruth Taylor. Win¬
nie Huson, Islah Mae Hopkins, Clara
Beil Adams, Carolyn Wooten, Margue¬
rite Adams, of Decatur, Lucy Wooten,
Mrs. YValter Death.
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