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SOCIETY AND
ilr. Grady Orr was in Atlanta this
week.
Mrs. H. H. Heard spent Monday in
Atlanta.
Mr. Jack I,. Elliott was in Atlanta
Tuesday.
Mrs. Claude Anderson is visiting
in Marietta.
Mrs. \V. T. Stradley spent Wednes¬
day in Atlanta.
Mr. and Mrs. Paul Walker spent
Friday in Atlanta.
Hon. R. W. Campbell spent several
days in Americus.
Mr. and Mrs. James Carroll spent
Monday in Atlanta.
Mr. J. W. King is with Mr. and
Mrs. J. S. Gardner.
Mr. and Mrs. It. W. Campbell spent
Thursday at Newborn.
Misses Fannie and Mae Livingston
spent Sunday at Conyers.
Mr. D. A. Thompson is out again af¬
ter illness of several days.
Messrs. Spence Hicks and Sam
Trapnell visited Conyers Sunday.
•Mrs. Jeff Cook spent Monday with
her niece. Miss Clara Belle Adams.
Mrs. Harry Davis is hostess to
Rook Club this afternoon
Mr. Tedo Smith was down from
lethorpe University for the
Mr. Saxon. of Atlanta,
Messrs. Philip and Leon Cohen
past week.
Miss Leunia Mitchell, of Jersey,
spent several days with Miss Edna
Dingier.
Miss Gladys Berry, of Atlanta, is
visiting Mr. and , Mrs. ,, R. H. Hoard on
Floyd , street.
^ .Mrs. | T Herman t -•,. Robertson and of
sons,
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on Emory street.
Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Smith, of
lanta, were recent guests of Mr. and
Mrs. E, H. Mobley.
Mr. Abner Saul, of Kaplan’s shoo
department, was in Atlanta a couple
of days this week.
Mr. Geo. Carr was in Covington for
the week-end, the guest of Dr. and
Mrs. J. A. Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. James Porter, of Ma¬
con, were with the Swann-Porter rel
atives for the week end.
Mesdames F. G. Dunn and Bruce
Alien, of Social Circle, spent Thursday
with Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davis."
Mr, and Mrs. Hitchcock, who have
been with Mr. and Mrs. H, L. Hitch¬
cock, have returned to Mansfield.
Mrs. J. A. Mobley, of Social Circle,
was with Rev. and Mrs. W. Combs
and Miss Maude Mobley Thursday.
Mrs. Sam Jordan and Mrs. Edmund
Jordan, of Atlanta, were with Mr. and
Mrs. E. E. Callaway the past week.
Miss Lynda Lee McKibben, of At¬
lanta, spent, the week-end with her
grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Lev
Miss Lottie Belle Wright, of North
Covington, lias been spending some
time with Miss Sue Wright, of At¬
lanta. •
Rev. and Mrs. L, D. King and daugh¬
ter, of Austell, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. J. S. Gardner during the Pres
tery.
Miss Mary Loyall Brown, who was
at home on account of an indisposi¬
tion, returned to Lucy Cobb, Athens,
Sunday.
Mrs. Harry Davis, Misses Maggie
and Carrie Beck Davis, with Emily
and Maggie Beck Davis, spent
day at Social Circle.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Murray
son, Hugh, Jr., who were with
and Mrs. P. T. Austin, have
ed to Atlanta.
Messrs. Barney Trapnell,
Street and Elwood Watson, of
Academy, spent Sunday with Mr.
DeWitt Rogers.
Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Norris
daughter-, Sara Ethel, are at the
DeLaney until the completion of
home on Floyd street.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Crawley,
George Hurst and Mrs. Mattie
of Social Circle, spent Thursday
Mr. W. A. Adams and family.
Mrs. Geiger, Misses Annie Mae Big
gers and Mary Joe Harper visited Mrs
V. A. Harper at the
sanitorium in Atlanta Tuesday.
Mrs. Frank Burton, of Social
cle, passed through Covington
enroute to Villa Rica, where she
spending the week with old friends.
-Mr. Wv H. Wright,
ent of Central of Georgia Railroad
from from Savannah, Savannah, was was the rhn guest of u. Mr.
and Mrs. \Y . F. Williams this week.
Miss Etta Colclough, DLstrict Dem
ontration Agent, was the guest of
Miss Annie Lee this week in the in¬
terest of the Newton County Fair.
The W. C. T. U. will meet at the Li¬
brary next Tuesday, October 11th,
.1:30 o clock. A full attendance urged
and everybody interested cordially in¬
vited to be present.
-Lr. and Mrs. W. H. Turner and
son, James, with Mrs. Graham, of
Atlanta, motored down for a visit to
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Andrews, Mr. and
Mrs. H. Kilpatrick this week.
Miss Sue Churchill has accepted a
position with the local office of the
Western Union Telegraph Co. She is
originally from Augusta, but came to
Covington from Social Circle.
Dr. and Mrs. P. C. Shnaekel spent
several days in Atlanta, this week.
Mrs. Irene Lloyd and son. Roy, of
Newborn, spent Thursday in Covington.
Mr. H. M. Smith, superintendent of
Southern Express company, was in
Covington Thursday in the interest of
local matters.
Mr. Norman Lawler and Mr. Oliver
Wells, who ....... have been guests = ...... in ........ the
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GOING AWAY PARTY
The large affair given Thursday eve
ning complimented Miss Florence
Wells, who left the following day for
an indefinite stay in Atlanta.
The details were arranged by Mrs.
W. C. Clark and the scene was laid in
the grove of Mr. and Mrs. Will Cook's
attractive suburban home.
The goodly company went out in
ears at six o'clock. Glowing camp¬
fires burned cheerily in the darkling
wood.
An improvised .table was ladened
with the dainty viands, provided by
the guests.
The occasion featured the varied
charms of an evening picnic and was
characterized by many pleasing di¬
versions.
Eveybody vied with each other in
honoring Miss Wells, whose time and
talents have been devoted to the inter
est and uplift of Covington.
The following were included in the
list of those invited:
Miss Florence Wells, Miss Lena
Holt, Miss Caroline Wooten, Miss
Vera Kellar, Miss Bernice Pierce, Miss
Winnie Huson, Miss Maude Mobley.
Miss Julia Aiken, Miss Grace Wilson,
Miss Finney, Miss Dorothy Lee, Miss
Fletcher Lou Lunsford. Miss Natalie
Turner, Miss Frances Dearing, Miss
T Inez Thomas, Mr. and Mrs. Linton
Smith, 111 ' •* f Mr. i I, Warren > » 1111 t.lj Stillwell, G till > * v Miss
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Mrs. C. M. Griffin, Mrs. W. C. Clark,
Miss Mary Sockwell, Mr. and Mrs. C.
A. Sockwell, Mr. A. J. Kelly, Mr. Clur
ence Meadors, Mr. Phillip Cohen, Mr.
Leon Cohen, Mr. Saxon, of Atlanta,
Miss Mary Willingham, Mr. Lamar
Smith, Mr. Elvvyn Gary, Miss Paul
ine Gary, Mr. Brumby Turner, Porter
dale, Miss Sallie Mae Cook, Miss Lu¬
cie White, Miss Charlie Porter, Miss
Annie Belle Robinson, Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Barnes, Mr. J. E. Phillips. Mr.
J. N. Gary, Dr. and Mrs. S. L. Waites,
Mr. and Mrs. Wells, Mr. E. E. Calla¬
way, Messrs. J. B. Weaver, Walter
Stephenson, W. E. Lightfoot, Maj.
Homer Cook, Mrs. Edmund and Mrs.
Sam Jordan, of Atlanta, Miss Jose¬
phine Franklin, Mr. Guy Rogers.
W. M. S. OF THE METHODIST
CHURCH
Mrs. C. A. Harwell and Miss Flor
rie Harwell were hostesses at the Oc¬
tober meeting of the Woman’s Mis¬
sion Society.
Miss Harwell presided. The attend¬
ance was gratifying.
The business session featured dis¬
cussions and plans for a Mission
Study Day to be observed in the near
future.
Resolutions were read on the pass¬
ing of Mrs. W. Henry Pickett, Jr., a
valued member of the organization.
The committee was as follows, Mrs.
R. R. Fowler, Mrs. Paul Walker and
Miss Mary E. Wilson.
Miss Floirie Harwell, the president,
gave a survey of missions.
A Quiz, with Mrs. Luke Robinson
as leader, received responses from the
following: Mrs. E. O. Lee, Mrs. Coe
S. Ramsey, Mrs. C. D. Gibson, Mrs.
John Wood and Miss M. E. Wilson.
Japan was the study of the hour. Sali¬
ent points of “Osaka, Our Future
Center" were discussed by Miss Har¬
well. “Sunrise in the East’’ was read
by Mrs. Dudley Williams. Appropri¬
ate hymns were sung.
MISS MARGARET DODD’S
BIRTHDAY PARTY
Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Dodd celebrated
the ninth birth anniversary of
daughter, Margaret, ‘
by a party on
Friday, September 30th, 4:30 o’lock.
The festivities occurred on the lawn
of Mr. and Mrs. John Taylor Thirty
five little classmates were invited to
participate.
The games were directed by Misses
Pearlie Taylor and Eugenia Thomp
son. A peanut hunt added a merry di
version.
A contest in which the young folks
were blindfolded was thrilled With
excitement. The girls pinned a hair
ribbon on the picture of a little girl 1
and the boys a tie on a boy.
The winners were: Miss Carolyn Os¬
borne and Master Herbert Vimng.
Around the birthday cake, which
was embossed with the little maid's
initials, "M. B. D.,” gleamed nin<* can¬
dles. Souvenirs of horns for the boys
and dolls for the girls, were cut from
another large improvised cake.
Cream and cake were dispensed.
MR. T. A. PERRY IN COVINGTON
Mr. Thos. A. Perry, a former citizen,
who is now a successful lawyer in
Atlanta, has been in Newton countv
recently looking after his farming in¬
terests, which he calls his “side line’’
in connection with his profession. Mr.
Perry is pleasantly remembered by
hosts of friends who delight to wel¬
come him back to his native heath.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, *t3» jr> *>' «tG!A
CIVICS COMMIT'! EC,
RE-PUBLISHED
Owing to a slight confusion lt )s
deemed wise to re-publish the civic
committee as outlined by the execii
tive board of AVoman s C luV
All those desiring to make exhibits
------ at the Newton ------- County Fair will d<
well to see members of this commute*
as early as possible.
Enthmsasm ,, . is . especially , ,, urged.
Curios, relics, antiques, fancy needle
work and hand-made garments solic
Get busy ladies. Make the Coving
ton display creditable and ,
See the following committee:
Mrs. Sockwell, Chairman.
Mrs. Evans Lunsford, Mrs. ,J. E.
Phillips. Mrs. E. O. Lee. Mrs. \V. ('.
Clark, Mrs. J. O. Cooper, Mrs. H.
Anderson, Mrs. Luke Robinson.
REV. C. B. TOMB AND FAMILY
WELCOMED TO COVINGTON.
Rev. and Mrs. C. B. Tomb and baht
have im arrived q^ y-orcri from Ensley, Ala., a i.. and i
are cordially welcomed by Covington.
Rev. Torn!) is pastor-elect of the local
Presbyterian Church. They are oc¬
cupying the manse.
MRS. WEBR MEMBER
OF MARCH COMMITTEE
Thro' an inadvertent omission Mrs.
J. R. Webb’s name did not appear on
the Woman's Club committee, March
22. This is not the standing Civics
committee but will present a Civics
program.
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DOES NOT COMPLAIN OF THE HIGH COST OF LIVING. HE BUYS HIS GROCER¬
IES FROM LOYD, WHERE EVERY ARTICLE HAS REAL WORTH AND LASTING
QUALITIES.
A DOLLAR’S WORTH OF “QUALITY” GROCERIES WILL LAST AS LONG AS $1.50
WORTH OF “IMITATIONS” AND “JUST AS GOODS.”
DON’T BUY A “JUST AS GOOD.” GET THE REAL THING. IT IS LESS EXPEN
SIVE IN THE END, AND SATISFIES YOUR APPETITE, LIKEWISE YOUR POCKET
BOOK.
Specials for I’riday and Saturday, October 7th and 8th
The greatest sale of pure Lard ever Post Toasties, pkg.
held in Covington will be put on at IOC
our store Friday and-Saturday. If
you need lard it will pay you to attend Kellogg Corn Flakes, pkg.
this sale. 1GC
1 lb. net carton Swifts
Silverleaf lard . . ,18c a See us for FLOUR. Highest Patent
2 lb net Pail Swifts at Lowest Prices
Silverleaf Lard . . 39c Government Bacon, 12 lb. can; special
leaf 5 lb Lard net Swifts ! .....84c Silver¬ $2.13
.
10 lb net Pail Swifts Cream of Cane Syrup, 100 per cent
Silverleaf Lard $1.65 pure, 1-2 gal cr. .............43c
Pure Hog Lard, bulk, 1 Gal. Can.........7........79c
per lb.......16 l-2e Will put on sale big lot Men’s La¬
Best Full Cream Cheese, lb.....25c dies’ and Children’s Hose; 15c to 25c
10 pks. Grandma Washing Podrs. 35c value, all going at this special sale
10 large for.....................10c pr.
Brs. Pearl" rhand soap 38c
Green Hard Head Cabbage lb. FRESH GROUND CORN MEAL
5C Peck................25c
Rutabaga Turnips, lb. 1-2 Bushel............48c
5C Bushel...............93c
2 Bushel Sack........$1.80
Irish Potatoes, lb. MARKET
'5C
2 1-2 lb. Box best Stick Candy Good Steak........... 19c
36C Chuck Roast......... 15c
2 lb. Box Best Stick Candy Best Pork Sausage . 27 1 -2c
.
29C Best Mixed Sausage .... 15c
Fresh Brains......... 20c
YES #'Fresh Spare Ribs...... 25c
WE HAVE ONIONS FRESH FISH EVERY SATURDAY
Bring us your CORN; will pay Market Price.
We Want Your Chickens and Eggs.
Bring Your Corn to our Mill if you want the best MEAL
SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. OUR MILL RUNS EVERY DAY
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COVINGTON, GEORGIA TELEPHONE W‘
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MISS PARKER WEDS
IR FINCHER
An event of much interest to the
people was‘the of Covington ia’ge and
inari of Miss Annie Par
kor, of this city, to Mr. Ira T. Finch¬
er, of McDonough, Sunday afternoon,
JSepiemuer September 23, *:o, at at o Jenkinsburg, vukuisuui s, Mr. mi*
Wilson officiating? Only a few friends
and close relatives witnessing the cer
emory.
Mrs. Fincher is the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. H. M. Parker, a young lady
of unusual charm and accomplishment
Hnfl has a , arKe numebr of friends.
She was most attractive in a be
«°ming bIue tailored suit with hat and
accessories to match.
Air. Fincher is the son of Mr. arul
Mrs. J. T. Fincher, of McDonough, a
voung man of the best character and
qualities. He is receiving congrar
ulations and best wishes from a host
<l( B'iends.
, They were entertained at supper in
; the bride’s home with only a few
invited guests.-—Contributed.
M NDAY SCHOOL CLASS
CONDUCTS RESTAURANT
1 Members of Mrs. \V. C. Clark’s Sun
.i 1 school class of the North ./ Coving-
1 u,n chin , ch , conducted , , . a 1 estaurant .
las; Saturday for the benefit of
Orphan’s Home.
The lawn of Mr. R. W Huson was
selected as the site for operations.
The refreshments were all contri¬
buted by these enterprising youths.
They deserve credit for the interest
and effort manifested. Eleven dollars
and ten cents were realized.
The following young boys compos:
Mrs. Clark’s class:
Whit ton Richardson, Charles Les-
ter, Sam Redmond. .Sidney Chambliss,
| Andes: on Geiger, Hopkins. Jack Geiger, John
.Mask, James
NEW S. S. CLASS ORGANIZED
AT BAPTIST CHURCH
Through the faithful efforts of Mrs.
J. L. Callaway a matrons class has
been organized a the Baptist Sunda\
school with a membership of 25. The
following officers were elected:
Mrs. J. L. Callaway, President.
Mrs. J. R. .Sams, Vice President.
Mrs. P. T. Austin, Secretary.
Mrs. < bud Aetichbacker, Treasurer.
Different members of the class will
teach. Mrs. Leon Smith was elected
as teacher for the first four Sundays.
A social will be given once a month.
All young matrons are cordially invit¬
ed to join the class.
MISS PERKY HOSTESS
TO MANDOLIN CLUB
The regular Tuesday evening meet
tng of the Mandolin club was held
; with Miss Martha Perry. The follow
• j n g members present:
Misses Evelyn Estes, Fletcher Lou
i Lunsford, Messrs. Oliver Adams, T. O.
; Castleberry, Perry Lunsford, D. M.
j Rogers.
Miss Fletcher Lou Lunsford will re¬
ceive at ihe next meeting.
j MISS Word TAYLOR has -been IN received KENTUCKY that
j Miss
! Mardel Taylor is delighted with her
work in the High School deixirtment
of Wyckliffee, Ky., where she accept¬
ed a position as teacher for the cn
suing year.
SENATOR AND MRs ,
DISTINGUISHED VISIT ^
” . RS
The presence of m
eph Davison ' ' an(i Mr*.
/ * of 0t 1 ort Val Valle
Suu,ct 01 Pleasure L wa
to their Covingj
friends last week.
Th,y
and Mrs. W R u r >
;,nd —«'■ Mrs R- W. r *
Mr. - Campbell
Davison is S6n ato r fron
11 bend •*>•* of Mr. •*> Campbell. « w*. 1
MBS. HARPER i N s
Friends will regret !h( . 1 M
Mrs. V. A. Harper, 3
that BakerM^" r ,
her removal to the
sanitorium in Atlanta. ■ones
It is gratifying, however,
that M rs. Harper is now
convafe, ■
ORPHANS DAY HONORnT Rn!
AT METHODIST CHI
lust last In Sabbath, fSnhi.uti, the observance""oi*" ” ' S an 1 :] s s
+u.. the Sundiv o... ■"
contrihStftjJ, , c -
Methodist ,
Church jS
Last year the collection was
it while is the estimated figures that seemed ^ to ,1’° H ' u
power has increased p u 3
will be the and the
equivalen t in valuation
MISS LEE COMPLIMENTED
Miss Annie Lee. of near
spent the week-end here with
fives, accompanied by a friend jj)
Jessie Mae Jones. Miss Lee is
t
Home Demonstration Agent of \!
ton county, and is doing a spier,-'
work.—Walton Tribune.