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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
MRS. LYNDA LEE BRYAN, IN CHARGE
PHONE 159
If you have any friends visiting you—if you are going anywhere
or coming home, write a postal card to this department, giving the
details or telephone the item. It will be appreciated.
Mr. J. N. Gary left Monday for
Charlotte, N. C.
Mrs. Sallie Lou Nails is visiting Mrs.
Joe Wilson this week.
The illness of Mrs. J. N. Wagner is
regretted by her many friends.
Miss Mildred Courtney is enjoying a
visit to Charleston, S. C., friends.
Mrs. Tandy E. Bush will leave at an
tally date for her home in Texas.
Miss Louise Dixon, of Millen, is the
guest of Mrs. J. N. Gary and family.
Mrs. J. C. Upshaw was with l^er fath¬
er, Mr. Albert Wright, in Monroe last,
wbek.
Mrs. Joe Wilson and family spent
Friday with her sister, Mrs. Dock
Glenn.
Mrs. W. F. McCart, Jr., and children,
of Atlanta, are visiting relatives in
Covington.
Miss Frankie Thebeaut, of Atlanta, is
expected Monday for a visit to Miss
Alleen Simmons.
Miss Grace Piper has returned home
after a two weeks visit to Stone Moun
tain and Atlanta. ■j
Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Andrews are in
Talbot county the guests of their
Lumsden relatives.
Mrs. Mary Hargrove Davis, of Monti
oello, Mr. Ed Carr are visiting Dr. and
Mrs. J. A. Wright.
Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. Elliott, Mrs. J.
C. Upshaw and Mrs. O. W. Porter were
in Atlanta Tuesday.
Mrs. Barney Trapnell and children,
Leon and Edith, are in Calhoun visit¬
ing Mrs. Edith Barrett.
Mrs. H. B. Robertson, of Social Cir¬
cle drank tea with Mr. and Mrs. H. Kil¬
patrick Thursday evening.
Little Randle Wilson is at home
from a week’s visit with his grand¬
father, Mr. J. W. Wheeler.
Miss Virginia Hall, of Hickory, N. C.,
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Gaither Hall, on Church street.
Hon. Brown Marshall, a prominent
citizen of Taylor county, was the guest
of Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Ellis Sunday.
Misses Sara and Hester Campbell re¬
cently visited their grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. H. A. Patrick, at Conyers.
Misses Glayds Espey, of Ocilla and
Maude Mobley, of Social Circle, visited
Rev. and Mrs. Walker Combs the past
week.
Miss Valentine Billingslea came up
from Macon last week to spend some
time with the Weaver-Pittman rela¬
tives.
Mesdames Jack Estes and Walter
Nelson, of Dallas, Texas, are guests of
their Bush-Wilson-Perry-Barnes rela¬
tives.
Messrs. Marshall and Paul Ellis are
at home for a fortnight’s visits, after a
protracted stay at their camp in North
Georgia.
Mr. Ray Persons, of Montlcello, was
a visitor this week and was accompa¬
nied on the home return by Ernest
Merck, Jr.
Miss Allie Louise Travis and her
brother, Billy, are at home from a visit
to their grandfather, Mr. Bomar, at
Douglasville.
Miss Lucile Peek returned Thursday
from points in North Georgia, where
she assisted Prof. J. O. Martin in in
stitute work.
Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Mullennix, o!
Stone Mountain, spent the week-end
with the latter’s parents. Mr. and Mrs
Howard Piper.
Misses Louise Tucker and Cora Lee
Osborne are spending a few days
Covington with Miss Sadie Downs.
Conyers Times.
Mrs. A. Hern and son, Collin, who
were guests of Dr. and Mrs. S'.
Waites have returned to their home in
Nashville, Tenn.
Mrs. V. E. Bouchillon has returned
from Atlanta, where she remained dur¬
ing her mother’s absence with a sick
relative in Rome.
Mrs. Thomas Harwell and two chil¬
dren, of Nashville, Tenn., were guests
of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Harwell and
household several days.
Mesdames R. C. Guinn and Tandy E.
Bush. of Dallas, Texas, visited
Mesdames C. E. Reagan and C. R.
Vaughan at Conyers Friday.
Albert Mobley, of Monroe, came over
Friday to attend the party given by
Miss Sara Clyde Hutcins and was
the guest of Mrs. C. C. King.
Mr. and Mrs. Bain Terrell, after vis¬
iting Miss Carrie Beck Davis, left Tues¬
day for Atlanta accompanied by Mr.
H. D. Terrell, who went up for the day.
Rev. Henry Branham was at home
for the weekend. He represented Geor¬
gia in the Pure Foods and Ddugs con¬
vention at Asheville, N. C., the past
week.
Mr. Hugh Aikfen is being cordially
welcomed on his return from Detroit.
Miss Louise Clark, of Atlanta, visit¬
ed the Clark-Meadors relatives several
days.
Miss Myrtis Bush, who was the
guest of Miss Islah Mai Hopkins, is
now in Athens.
Mr. and Mrs. L. Polk, from Atlanta,
are spending the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Howell.
Misses Fannie and May Livingston
visited Misses Dora and Octavia Liv¬
ingston at Conyers Sunday.
Mr. John R. Kirkpatrick, of Social
Circle, has accepted a position with
the J. B. Robinson Company.
Dr. and Mrs. Davison and three chil¬
dren, of Decatur, Ala., are expected for
a visit to Col. and Mrs. R. M. Tuck.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Howell, Mr. and
Mrs. L. Polk, of Atlanta, motored over
to aMdison Monday with Miss Estelle
Walker.
Mrs. C. C. Estes, Mrs. Thomas Har¬
well and two children went to Madison
Wednesday for a visit to the Harris
Adams family.
Mr. W. B. Matthews has returned
from a round of South Georgia visits,
where he visited in company with
Mrs. Matthews.
Messrs. J. C. Upshaw, J. O. Lindsey,
Mrs. W. W. Childs and Mrs. J. N.
Gary attended the Sunday School con¬
vention at Lithonia Sunday.
Mr. Ed Carr is being cordially wel¬
comed by his many Covington friends.
He is registered as a citizen of the his¬
toric old town of Columbus.
Misses Caroline Wooten and Natalie
Turner have returned from Charlottes¬
ville, Va., where they attended summer
school at the University of Virginia.
Mr. Robert R. Fowler, Jr., writes in¬
terestingly of his trip enroute to Camp
Brevard, N. C., and his subsequent ex¬
periences at that inspirational resort.
Mrs. R. W. Campbell was with Sena¬
tor Campbell in Savannah and at Tybee
when the members of the General As¬
sembly were honored guests of the For¬
est City.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Mobley, Mr. and
Mrs. J. R. Vining and several children
motored to Athens Sunday making a
stop-over in Monroe to see Miss Elise
Preston.
Rev. Walker Combs is assisting the
pastor of Locust Grove Baptist church
in a series of meetings this week. Mrs.
Combs and sons are with Social Circle
relatives.
Miss Estelle Walker, of Vidalia, has
been the guest of her grandfather, Mr.
A. J. Howell, coming down from Emory
University, where she took the sum¬
mer course.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hitchcock and
three daughters are leaving this week
for a vacation to be spent with Elber
ton relatives. The trip will be made by
automobile.
Miss Florence Turner has recovered
from the tonsil operation recently un¬
dergone. Mr. and Mrs. N. S. Turner
were in Atlanta with Miss Turner dur¬
ing the ordeal.
Miss Elise Preston returned Tuesday
from Monroe accompanied by Mr. and
Mrs. Roan and Miss Sara Roan, who
spent the afternoon with Dr. and Mrs.
W. C. Wright.
Mrs. F. M. Dodson and children, af¬
ter visiting Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Robin¬
son and other Georgia relatives, left
Tuesday for Chicago to make their
home in future.
Mrs. J. F. Lunsford recently enjoyed
a round of visits among the relatives of
Griffin and Brooks, Ga. She was accom¬
panied home by her sisters, Mesdames
Wilburn and Smith.
Mr. Walter G. Shields left Sunday to
accept a position with the Georgia-Ala
bama Business College in Macon. He
will be an assistant instructor in the
linotype department.
Mrs. J. P. Dorella and two children,
of St. Louis, are with Mr. and Mrs. W.
T. Stradley for the month of August.
They will be joined later by Mr. Do¬
rella when they leave for Tampa, Fla.
to reside in future.
Mr. and Mrs. Lamar Smith, Misses
Sara and Hester Campbell with Pat
Campbell have returned from Roan¬
oke, Ala., where they were guests of
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Wood.
Mr. Robt. T. Gower and several
young nieces made a stopover visit to
the J. E. Ellis family enroute to Mon¬
roe from Atlanta. The Messrs. Ellis
came In the car with them.
Mrs. Dollie Hitchcock, of Dublin.
Mrs. John M. Warren, of Atlanta, Mrs.
Willard Krisher and little daughter,
Mary Lofton, of Philadelphia, have re
turned to their respective homes, after
visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. L. Hitchcock.
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THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVlNGiv^, «~uftGIA
Miss Nell Butler, who has been with
Miss Florence Wells, is leaving today,
(Thursday) for Tallulkh Falls. While in
Covington Miss Butler was the recipi¬
ent of delightful courtesies.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. McBride, and
children, Geo. Jr., and Elliott, of Lyons,
after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Jack L. El¬
liott, continued their trip by automo¬
bile to the North Georgia mountains.
Mesdames M. J. Smith and E. P. Wil¬
burn are returning today, (Thursday)
to their Griffin home, after visiting
Mrs. J. F. Lunsford and family. Dur¬
ing their stay these ladies received
many pleasant courtesies from Coving¬
ton, Oxford and Mansfield relatives.
In response to a telegram from his
brother, Prof. Grady Brooks, Mr. Jos¬
eph Ralph Brooks, ’left Saturday for
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Charlottesville, Va., where they will be
engaged for the next twenty days.
Mr. Bernard H. Piper, who just re
cently returned home, after five years
and three months service in the U. S
navy, left Tuesday for Chattanooga,
Tenn. He will return via Decatur and
Birmingham, Ala., visiting friends and
relatives at the places named.
Miss Laurie Feagin, who was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Clayton,
left Friday for Dawson and from
thence will return to her home at Clay¬
ton, Ala. Miss Feagin w r as among the
attractive visitors enhancing the pleas
ure of the week’s social functions. Miss
Feagin will be a 1923 graduate from
Woman’s College, Montgomery, Ala.
Miss Mary Sockwell is visiting Mrs.
J. E. Phillips at Douglasville. She was
accompanied to Atlanta by Mr. and
Mrs. C. A. Sockwell.
Miss Birdie Shepherd, of Atlanta, is
with her grandmother, Mrs. Callie
Shepherd.
Misses Maud Stanley and Houston,
of Decatur, will arrive Saturday for a
visit to Miss Annabel Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Peek are witn
the Peek-Lunsford relatives this week.
Mr. Peek represents the Inman Cotton
Co., and this section is in his territory.
WEAVER PITTMAN
FAMILY REUNION
A barbecue was given on the spacious
Weaver lawn last Thursday, celebrat¬
ing a reunion of the family. The occa¬
sion was felicitous in every way, bring¬
ing together relatives from several
states and various nearby towns.
Mr. and Mrs. R. I. Weaver, Mr. and
Mrs. Joseph Pittman, Messrs. Dewitt
and John Bob Weaver proved royal
hosts. A bountiful feast was provided
The following answered to roll call:
Mrs. Cantrell, Atlanta; Mrs. Billings
lea and daughters, Misses Valentine
and Neenah, of Macon; Mrs. Mary Pitt
man, Mrs. Nettie Ray, Mr. and Mrs.
C. A. Pittman, Misses Annie Lee and
Lucile Wall, Mr, Z. T. Buttrill, Jack
son; Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Pittman and
son, Dewitt, of West Palm Beach, Fla.;
Mrs. C. L. Campbell, Misses Lucile and
Virginia Campbell, of Jacksonville, Fla.;
Mrs. J. L. Wood, Mrs. Hattie Moore,
Miss Callie Wood, Mrs. A. H. Burney,
Miss Hattie K. Burney, Mr. Clinton
Wood, of Monticello; Mr. N. M. Weaver,
Mrs. Walker and son, Nicholas, of
Cuthbert; Mrs. Claude Anderson, Mr.
and Mrs. Dan Upshaw, Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson Biggers, Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Barnes and son, Thomas, Mr. and Mrs.
J. J. Wood and son, Edgar, Mrs. Tina
Aiken, Mr. Thomas Barnes, Dr. and
Mrs. J. R. Sams, Rev. and Mrs. J. E.
Ellis.
MISSES GARY ENTERTAIN
Misses Pauline, Ruth and Theo Gary
were hostesses at a large party Tuesday
evening complimenting their house
guest, Miss Louise Dixon, of Millen.
A number of visitors enhanced the
charm of the occasion.
Punch was served from a prettily
appointed bowl by Lynda Bryan and
Fred Gary.
The mid-summer moon lent “first aid’’
to the ramance and interest *of the
prom feature.
Cake and ice cream were served.
The guest list comprised members of
the various social contingents.
MRS. CAMP HOSTESS
The theatre -party at which Mrs.
James Camp entertained honored her
j house guest. Miss Thelma Braselton.
Ices were enjoyed later at the City
Pharmacy.
The invited guests were: Misses Islah
Mai Hopkins, Mrytis Bush, of Rochelle,
Mary Loyall Brown and Evelyn Estes.
SPECIAL MEETING OF
WOMAN’S CLUB
Mrs. W. C. Clark, president of the
“Woman’s Club, announces a special
meeting for Friday afternoon, August
4th, 5 o’clock at the Library. Business
of the utmost importance will be trans¬
acted.
Every member is urged to be present.
MISS WELLS FOR MISS BUTLER
Miss Nell Butler was the central fig¬
ure in the two parties given by Miss
Florence Wells during the week. The
guest list included those who had fa¬
vored Miss Butler while visiting Cov¬
ington. Saturday’s affair featured two
tables of bridge and a dainty menu.
Tuesday’s combined bridge and rook,
with a delicious ice in conclusion.
FOR CLASSMATES
A pretty party of Friday evening
6-8 was given by Miss Sara Clyde
in compliment to her class
of the Covington Public schools,
were included in the guest;
The broad veranda, turfted lawn and
afforded infinite variety in
prom feature.
Miss Allie Louise Travis served punch
a bowl gracefully garlanded with
myrtle. Cake and cream were the
refreshments served in the pink and
white color motif.
Mrs. C. C. King assisted Mesdames
Williams and Hutchins in entertaining.
MRS. BARNES ENTERTAINS
FOR TEXAS VISITORS
Mesdames Jack Estes and Walter
Nelson, of Dallas, Texas, were guests
of honor at the party given by Mrs.
Fred Barnes Tuesday afternoon. These
charming matrons are welcomed right
cordially to Covington, not only for
their own personal magnetism, but also
for the delightful remembrance of their
mother, Mrs. Cheney, so pleasantly
known in her girlhood as Miss Gertrude
Perry.
The Barnes’ home was attractive in
a beautiful arrangement of crepe myr¬
tle. Guests for eight tables were invit¬
ed. Rook was played. Cake and cream
dispensed.
MRS. NORRIS HOSTESS
AT LUNCHEON
Mrs. J. G. Hall and her house guests,
Mrs. W. A. Hall, of Hickory, N. C., and
Miss Gertrude Hall, of Lenoir, N. C.,
were honor guests at a luncheon given
by Mrs. R. A. Norris Thursday. The
attractive new bungalow was adorned
with crepe myrtle. The table, exquisite
in appointment was enhanced by a bas¬
ket of the lovely southern blossoms,
the delicious menu was artistically serv¬
ed. Those participating were: Mesdames
T. G. Callaway, J. E. Philips, Jack
Swann, N. S. Turner, C. C. King, H.
Kilpatrick.
MISS CHURCHILL FOR VISITORS
The party given by Miss Martha
Briggs Churchill on Friday evening hon¬
ored Misses Nancy Hall, Of Hickory,
N. C., and Louise Dixon, of Millen.
Garden flowers, featured the decora¬
tions.
From the prettily adorned punch
bowl, Byron Churchill and Jack Neal
served punch throughout the evening.
Proms made interesting diversion. Ices
were dispensed. About thirty young
people were present.
Heard Brothers & Compaif
“The Store of Standard Merchandise
Staple and Fancy Groceries—
We carry only the best.
Large size Hirschs Apple Butter.......20
1 lb, jar Armours Strawbery and Apple
Jam ............................25
7-oz. bottle Liberty Cherries.........35
10-oz. bottle Olive-Naise ...........50
Large size Durkee’s...............35
Small size Durkee’s........ 15
Welch’s Grapelade.................25
7 1-2-oz. bottle sweet and sour pickles.. .15
Large size can sweet potatoes, 2 for .. .35
Large size can lye hominy, 2 for.......25
1 quart Wesson Cooking Oil,.........60
1 pint Wesson Cooking Oil,...........30
Full Cream Cheese, pound............30
Head rice, 3 pounds for.............25
Fresh Irish potatoes, pound,.......03 1-2
Pink Salmon, 2 cans for .25
No. 2 Tomatoes, 2 for.............25
No. 2 Corn, 2 cans for.............25
Sliced Pineapple, Rosedale,...........30
Sliced Pineapple, Terrapin, small,.....15
Dessert Peaches, Rosedale, large size.. .25
COFFEE—
3 lbs. can Lipton’s Yellow label coffee.. 1.00
1 lb. can Lipton’s Yellow label coffee .35
...
3 pound can of Maxwell House....... l.io
1-pound can Maxwell House, ____ .... 40
Blue Ridge Coffee in grain...........20
Blue Ridge Coffee, Ground, pkg.........25
A good Roasted Coffee, pound,.....17 i_2
Your Patronage Appreciated
HEARD BROTHERS & COMPANY
THE STORE OF STANDARD MERCHANDISE
ROOK PARTY
Honoring her youthful house guests.
Harriette Ray and Albert Mob
of Monroe, Mrs. C. C. King invited
for two tables of rook Saturday
Watermelon was served. The players
Sara Clyde Hutchins, Sara
Norris, Laura Heard Bush, Lou
Turner, Maravene Norman, Lynda
Harriett Ray and Albert Mob¬
SAMS’ ROOK CLljB
Only the members were present at
pretty party given by Mrs. J. R.
for her Rook Club Thursday.
H. B. Rebertson, of Social Circle,
the magic number. Exquis¬
ite summer flowers added a fragrant
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An jce course was served.
AFFAIRS TRANSPIRING
DURING THE WEEK
Mrs. E. E. Callaway, Mrs. Lee Tram
mell, Mrs. H. Kilpatrick were hostesses
at delightfud little parties last week,
which emphasized the charm of graci¬
ous informality. These occasions
brought together congenial groups in
which the visitors within the gates,
were the honored guests.
A SPEND THE DAY
Mr. and Mrs. Sanford Steadman in¬
vited Misses Louise Clark, of Atlanta,
Julia Merck, Messrs. Walter and Hugh
Childs for a spend-the-day. The occa¬
sion honored Miss Clark. A boutiful
mid-day feast was served.
MISS ANNIE PEEK FIGURES
IN ATHENS FUNCTION
Mrs. Joseph Stewart, of Athens, ex¬
tended a gracious hospitality to the
Professional Music Teachers’ Training
class Monday at her home in the Classic
City. A garden party was featured.
Miss Annie Peek was among the lovely
maidens serving.
DR, CARLTON LEE LOCATES
IN BIRMINGHAM
Covington friends will be interested
to know that Dr. Carlton Lee is leav¬
ing Atlanta this week to make his home
in Birmingham. Many good wishes are
expressed for the success of this popu¬
lar young physician and his lovely wife.
MISS GARY WILL TEACH
IN NORTH CAROLINA
Miss Pauline Gary has received the
announcement that she was unanimous¬
ly elected to teach in the Ware Shoals
schools in North Carolina.
The offer is a flattering one and Miss
Gary will accept.
FLOUR
Every Sack Guaranteed.
48 pounds Postell Elegant,..........$2.85
24 pounds Postell Elegant,..........$ 4 - 45
48 lbs. Dalton’s High Patent.........$2.50
24 lbs. Dalton’s High Patent .........$ 4 -^
48 lbs. Scott's Best, Plain, ..........2.15
24 lbs. Scott's Best, Plain, ..........^
48 lbs. Pickett’s Self Rising .........-
24 lbs. Pickett’s Self Rising.......... 4
48 pounds good Self-Rising,........^
24 pounds good Self-Rising,........$ 4
48 pounds White Lilly ..............
24 pounds White Lilly ..............^
MEATS AND LARD -
Always Fresh
Nice Side Meat, pound, ............
Armour’s Helmet Lard, pound ......
Armour’s Shield Lard, pound ......
Good Compound Lard, pound ^
......
SUGAR
The sugar market is still advancing
will sell this week—
12 1-2 lbs. Standard Granulated for ^ 1
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We carry fresh seasonable produce, con¬
ing in every day. Phone us.
T. U. MEETS TTEsn.
The regular monthly
C. T. U.'will be h e i d
Tuesday a ftertioo«, th Uii*
A full A ugm Stt;
attendance *’*%< i( *h]
MEADORS MARRij..
HARRIS
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