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= SOCIETY^
Col. A. L. Loyd was at Newborn Sun¬
day.
Mr. Eugene Adams spent Sunday In
Atlanta.
Prof. J. L. Yaden was at Jackson
Saturday.
Miss Mary Paine was in Atlanta
Saturday,
Mr. L. D. Adams was in Atlanta and
Decatur Monday.
Miss A Hie Louise Travis has returned
from College Park.
Mrs. Clifford Nixon Turner spent
Saturday in Atlanta.
Mrs. Reuben M. Tuck visited friends
in Milledgeville this week.
Mrs. Henry Branham spent the week¬
end with Oxford relatives.
Mrs. T. C. Castleberry and Children
were visitors to Atlanta Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. H. L.* Hitchcock and
children spent the week-end at Elber
ton.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Mobley spent
Sunday in Milledgeville with Miss Elise
Preston.
Miss Frances Greer, of Hayston, was
with Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Patrick for the
week-end.
Mrs. Lamar Tucker, of Atlanta, vis¬
ited Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Hays during
the week.
Mr. J. N. Gary, of Charlotte, N. C.,
spent several days with his family dur¬
ing the week.
Mr. Candler Harwell, a field repre¬
sentative of the Standard Oil Co., was
at home Sunday.
Mrs. Henry Branham left Tuesday
to spend ten days with Atlanta and
Kirkwood relatives.
Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Wright spent
Sunday with Prof, and Mrs. W. C.
Wright, at Eatonton.
Miss Maroelle Robinson, of Atlanta,
was with her, parents, Mr. and Mrs.
J. B. Robinson, Sunday.
Major Walton C. Clark, of Atlanta,
visited Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Clark, in
North Covington, Sunday.
Mrs. C. C. Brooks was a recent visi¬
tor to Moultrie, where she was called
by the illness of a relative.
Mr. Nat S. Turner, Jr., was the guest
of Mr. Harvey Frazer for the football
game in Atlanta Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Hearn and daugh¬
ter, Allene, enjoyed a reunion with
friends at Mt. Zion Saturday.
Mr. T. C. Castleberry, who has been
with the Palace Barber Shop, has ac¬
cepted a position in Canton, Ga.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Harwell. Miss
Florrie Harwell and Miss Ruth Parker
were visitors to Jackson Sunday.
Miss Helen Meador is being delight¬
fully entertained as the house guest of
Miss Robbie Vtdetta, in Augusta.,
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Marshall and fam¬
ily, of Reynolds, were the week-end
guests of Rev. and Mrs. J. E. Ellis.
Miss Eleanor Todd, who has been
with Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Porter, left
this week for her home at Due West,
S. C.
Mrs. Lester Lee Moore and son, of
Winder, were recent guests of Mrs.
Carrie Mobley and the Sockwell rela¬
tives. ,
Mrs. Saunders, who has been with
Mrs. J. R. Webb and Miss Mollie Wil¬
son, has returned to Culloden, to, make
her home.
Aileen Jackson’s friends are
welcoming her back after several da vs
spent at Ingleside recuperating from a
recent illness.
Judge and Mrs. A. D. Meador and Mr
Lowndes Meador spent Sunday after¬
noon with Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Hugh
McGarity, at jersey,
Mr. and Mrs. Barron Kelly and chil¬
dren. of Montieello, with Mr. E. O. Lee.
Jr., of Atlanta, were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. E. O. Lee Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fitz Heard. Mrs. L. I
.
Middlebrooks and Captain and Mrs.
John Smith recently motored to New¬
born and other nearby towns.
Prof, and Mrs. Reynolds and Mrs.
Loyd, of Mansfield, were in Covington
Friday. The ladies attended the Pres¬
byterian Missionary spend-the-day.
Miss Nancy McLaughlin, of the Stam
College, Milledgeville. made a short vis¬
it to Misses Myrtle and Evelyn Estes,
en route to her home in Atlanta Friday
Mrs. Amorette Callaway, of Talbot
ton. passed through Covington Friday
on route from the L T . D. C. convention
at Decatur to Washington and Tig
nall.
Misses Martha Briggs Churchill and
Theo Gary will spend the coining week¬
end with the Covington contingent at
the State Women’s College, Milledge¬
ville.
Miss Mary Paine attended a Hallow¬
een party in Oxford Monday evening,
given hv her parents, Mr. and Mrs.
R. L. Paine for their Sunday School
classes.
Mr. and Mrs. F. W. Simmons accom¬
panied Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Callaway
and children on a motor trip to Atlanta
Monday, where they visited the Jordan
relatives.
!tits COVINGTON NEWS, C 0 VINGTOH,
Miss Josephine Franklin was in At¬
lanta Tuesday.
Mrs. Henry Adams, of Dixie, was a
visitor Tuesday.
Mr. Charles White, of Atlanta, was
a week-end visitor.
Col. Render Terrell, of Greenville,
was a visitor Tuesday.
Mr. Emmett Gordy, of Atlanta, spent
Sunday in Covington.
Rev. J. E. Ellis and Mr. W. S. Ram¬
sey were in Atlanta Tuesday.
Col. R. M. Tuck attended the Masonic
convention in Macon this week.
Mr. and Mrs, Will Pritchett and Miss
Annie Lou Fillyaw visited the Pritchett
relatives at Social Circle Sunday.
Mr. Ivy Smith made a stop-over visit
to his mother, Mrs. Lilia I. Smith, en
route from South Carolina to Florida.
Mrs. O. A. Clark and Miss Hester
Clark returned Monday from a stay of
two months with Mr. and Mrs. Rich¬
ard Mobley, at Millen.
Several Covington citizens have been
Quite indisposed the past week, among
them were Mesdarnes C. A. Sockwell,
J. \V. Lee, Sullivan and Prof. A. YV.
Baldwin.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Sockwell, Mn.
Carrie S. Mobley, Miss Sallie Mae Sock
well and Mr. Marvin Mobley visited
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Lee Moore and son
at Winder Sunday.
Mrs. Paul G. Walker and children,
with Miss Lottie Hendrix, left Wed¬
nesday to make their home in Alexan¬
dria, La. Their many friends wish for
them every success and all happiness.
Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Austin, Mrs. G.
D. McCart, Viola Parker and Herschel
Austin motored to Milledgeville Sun¬
day’ and visited Miss Grace Austin,
who is a student in Georgia State Col¬
lege.
Mrs. C. H. White, of Atlanta, was
cordially welcomed by her many Cov¬
ington friends this week. She was the
guest of her daughters, Mesdarnes T. G.
Callaway and Lee Trammell and Miss
Lucy White.
Mrs. W. T. Elder arrived from Balti¬
more Monday evening for a visit to
Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Godfrey. The
friends of Mrs. Elder will rejoice to
learn that she is much improved by
her stay at Johns Hopkins Hospital.
She is en route to her home in Jack¬
sonville, Fla.
Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Upshaw entertain¬
ed the following guests during the
week: Mrs. John Wright, Mr. Albert
Wright, Mrs. Whit Phillips, Mrs. Swan
of Monroe; Mrs. F. F. Bonner, of Rut¬
ledge; Mrs. W. E. Broach, of Athens;
Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Herndon, Social
Circle; Mr. Elisha Herndon, of the State
University, Athens.
THIRD GRADE PRESENT
1IALI ,0WEEN PROGRAM
The pupils of the third grade, Miss
Nellie Faye Camp, teacher, presented
an interesting Halloween program at
the school Tuesday afternoon.
The room was appropriately deco¬
rated with black cats, bats, witches, etc
and the blackboards were bordered
with bright colored pumpkins.
A large pumpkin jack-o-lantern, do¬
nated by Mrs. Lester Lee, adorned the
desk, which was effective in foliage
and yellow blossoms.
Black and yellow lanterns cast a
weired glow over the darkened room.
Miss Camp told of the origin of Hal¬
loween. The following took part in th >
program :
John T. Edwards—At Halloween.
Emma Pittman—Mr. Jack-o-lanten.
Homer Aenchbacker—John Jenkins
and Pumpkin.
Rebecca Pennington—My John Mar¬
tin Book.
Mary Richardson—Jaoki-o-lantern
Time.
Sara Skinner—Cats in the Garret.
Adrian Reed—Orphant Annie.
Among the impromptu readers and
story tellers were Otera Jackson, John
T. Edwards, Homer Aenchbacker and
Emma Pittman.
MR. IIENRY PICKETT
WEDS MRS. STANLEY
Mr. W. H. Pickett, Jr., and Mrs.
Helen Stanley, of Atlanta, were mar¬
ried at the home of the bride’s mother
in Atlanta Wednesday, October 25th.
The ceremony was quietly impressive.
Mrs. Pickett has visited Covington,
and is a woman of charming personal¬
ity. Mr. Pickett has a wide circle of
friends in Newton county, who are in¬
terested in his prosperity and happi¬
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. Pickett will make them
home in Carrollton, where Mr. Pick¬
ett holds a position with a bank.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Richard Mobley, of Mil¬
len, have named their little daughter
Margaret. Mrs. Mobley was Miss Clark,
of Covington, and the baby is a grand¬
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Clark,
of Covington.
ALL DAT MEETIIV0
AT PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH
On Friday, October 27, Group VI qf
the Atlanta Presbyterial held an all-day
meeting in the Covington Presbyterian
church.
Stewardship, yioung peoples’ work
and the progressive program were the
main topics of discussion. The follow¬
ing churches were represented: Beth¬
any, Conyers, Luther Hays and Gum
Creek. Mrs. J. F. Rogers registered the
delegates as th^y came.
Mrs. W. A. Turner, president of the
i Atlanta Presbyterial, was present and
several splendid talks. Rev. J. T.
Young spoke very forcefully on the
subject of tithing.
Rev. C. B. Tomb, Mr. L. W. Jarman,
and Mrs. Tucker, of Conyers, also took
part in the program.
Mrs. L. W. Jarman, vice president of
Newton county, presided over the pro¬
gram.
A delightful luncheon was served un¬
der the direction of Mrs. O. W. Porter,
president of the Covington Auxiliary,
Mrs. R. d. Guinn, Mrs. J. S. Gardner
Mrs. J. B. Dowris and Mrs. Zora Am¬
mons.
YVILLIAMS—BURWEI L
Covington friends are interested in
the announcement in the Sunday pa¬
pers that Miss Lacy Williams, of Lud
owici. will be married to Mr. Pettway
Bur well, of Estill, N. C., on November
fifteenth.
Miss Williams taught in the local
schools during the past session, and
won a circle of sincere and admiring
friends here, who wish her all happi¬
ness and prosperity.
MISSIO NARY A NN 01 N CEMENTS
The six circles of the YV. M. U. of
the Baptist church will meet Monday
afternoon at 3:30 o’clock in the various
homes assigned.
The Woman’s Mission Society of the
Methodist chiirch will meet at 3:30
o’clock Monday, November 6.
The week of prayer will be held be¬
ginning with Monday afternoon’s ses¬
sion. Plans are being made to present
the young people’s work at some time
during the week.
MR. AND MRS. VAUGHN
HOSTS .SATURDAY EVENING
Miss Edith Gunnels, of Brunswick,
was the inspiration of a party Saturday
evening given by. Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Vaughn.
The home was prettily decorated for
the occasion. Ice cream and cake were
served.
The following played bridge:
Misses Dorothy Lee and Edith Gun¬
nels, Messrs. John Bob Weaver, Rus¬
sell Hall, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Cand¬
ler and Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Vaughn.
SUNBEAM PICNIC
About twenty-five children, members
of the Sunbeam Society of the Baptist
church, met at Academy Spring Park
Friday afternoon.
Games were played until everyone
was hungry, then a delightful lunch
was spread. Mrs. C. E. Aenchbacker
and Mrs. YY’alker Combs, leaders of the
Sunbeams, were assisted by Mrs. Leon
Smith, Mrs. Paul Snackel and Mrs.
Nunn.
MRS. CLAYTOVS BRIDGE
Mrs. A. J. Clayton was hostess to her
bridge club on Thursday.
The home on Floyd Street wais artis¬
tic in a wealth of auti^nn leaves and
marigolds.
MesaJpmes H. L. Hitchcock and F.
M. Dodson were visitors.
A dainty salad course was served
with hot coffee.
HALLOWEEN PARTY
Miss Edna Carroll invited her friends
to a Halloween party Monday evening.
The home on Anderson Avenue was
bright with Halloween decorations, and
a number of stunts were enjoyed.
W. M. S. MEETING
AT LIBRARY
The Woman’s Missionary Society of
the Covington Methodist Church held
an all day Mission Study Class under
the direction of the able Superintend¬
ent of Study, Mrs. R. R. Fowler. At tea
o'clock the ladies assembled at the Li¬
brary, which was very attractive and
home-like with baskets of crysanthe
mums, pennants of the various mission
fields, and maps.
Mrs. Fowler conducted the devotional
exercises, Mrs. A. N. Hays leading in
prayer, after which the superintendent
made some introductory remarks
garding the study for the day. The mis¬
sion fields were studied from an econ¬
omic and social point of view. The
books used were “The Kingdom an!
the Nations’’, "Christian Conquest of
India ', and “Building with India".
During the day the following pro¬
gram was given:
I. India, conducted by Miss Florrie
Harwell.
1. History and Geography of
Miss Florrie Harwell.
2. India’s Heritage, Mrs. Geo. T.
Smith.
3. Handicaps to Progress, Miss Ep
pie Shockley.
4. India’s Mass Movement, Mrs. A.
J. Clayton.
5. Christian Conquerors of India,
Mrs. S. L. Waites.
II China, Mrs. J. E. Ellis.
III. Latin America, Mrs. C. D. Gibson
IV. Japan, Mrs. A. D. Williams.
V. Korea, Mrs. T. W. Heard.
VI. Africa, Mrs. Lynda Lee Bryan.
During the noon hour a delicious
luncheon, arranged by each lady bring¬
ing her favorite dish, was served in caf¬
eteria style. In this Mrs. Evans Luns¬
ford was assisted by Mrs. J. L. Elliott
and Mrs. T. W. Smith. At the conclu¬
sion of the luncheon, Mrs. John B. Da¬
vis sjioke most interestingly of her re¬
cent western trip.
Miss Charlie Porter presided at the
register, and the names of twenty-five
ladies were' recorded. At the conclusion
of the program all present agreed that
the day had been spent most enjoyably
and at the same time most interestingly
to all.
UTOPIAN LITERARY SOCIETY
The Utopian Literary Society met
Friday morning, October 27, in the
ninth grade room. The subject of the
meeting w T as humor.
The program was as follows:
The Tarbaby, by .Tool Chandler Har¬
ris—Clarence Johnson.
Selected’ Story from Joel Chandler
Harris—Louise Fow’ler.
Huckleberry Finn, by Mark Twain—
Simms Smith.
Tom Sawyer, by Mark Twain—Edgar
Wood.
The funniest story I ever heard—Ed¬
win Gaither, Dora Levin, Julia Merck,
Ruth Flowers, Mamie Lee Scott,
E. Willis, Jack Lee, Margaret
shore, Evaline Middlebrooks.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Jordan, of At¬
lanta, announce the birth of a
ter Sunday morning, October 29th.
The newly arrived little girl is
grand daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F.
Simmons.
I). A. R. MEETING
WITH MRS. UPSHAW
The November meeting of the D. A.
R. will be held in the home of Mrs. J.
C. Upshaw next Wednesday,
ber 8th, at 3:30 o’clock. A full
ance is requested.
MRS. HULL VISITS COVINGTON
Mrs. s. R. Dull, of Atlanta, was
distinguished visitor of the past
Mrs. Dull's page on Cookery in
Atlanta Journal has a nation-wide
terest. Her recipes are familiar to
ery household.
Mrs. Dull and the Misses Stanley, of
Atlanta, were guests of Dr. and Mrs.
H. B. Stanley and wife during their
visit to Covington.
Only the
Best for me!”
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dec/ares the woman
who takes pride in
the kind of food she
sets before her family .
She knows it doesn’t pay
to waste her good efforts
and her good flour, eggs
and other materials by
using anything but
ROYAL—the best bak¬
ing powder made.
It Contains No Alum
Leave* No Bitter Taste
WE DELIVER PHONE NO. 20
Heard Brothers & Co.
The Store of Standard Merchandise
Phone No. 20 We Deliver
13 lbs Standard Granulated Sugar
$ 1.00
48 lbs Dalton’s High Patent Flour
• $2.35
48 lbs Postelle Elegant Flour
$2.50
48 lbs Pickett’s Self Rising Flour
$ 2.10
48 lbs Prosperity Self Rising Flour
$1.75
Helmet Lard, per pound,
17C
Compound Lard, Best grade,
14C
Wesson’s Cooking Oil, quarts,
55C
Extra good side meat, per pound,
16C
Full Cream Cheese, pound,
35C
5 gallons Kerosene,
85C
Seeded or seedless Raisins, package,
25C
Paramount Salad Dressing,
50C
3-lb can Lipton’s Yellow Label Coffee
$ 1.00
3 lbs Maxwell House Coffee,
$ 1.10
50-lb sack Full-O-Pep Laying Mash,
$1.85
100-lb sack scratch feed,
$2.50
100 lbs Shumaeher Dairy Feed,
' $2.25
2 cans Prince Albert,
25C
0 bars Octagon soap,
25C
Fresh bulk grits, per pound,
3C
Skinner’s Macaroni, 3 for
25C
No. 2 can Red Cherries,
25C
Phone us for produce. We always
have fresh cabbage, turnips, Irish po¬
tatoes, sweet potatoes, onions, onion
sets, dry beans and peas, etc.
New shipment of Army Goods, his:
bargains.
Your Patronage Appreciated
Heard Brothers & Go.
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