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Greensboro during the week.
Miss Thelma Burt was in Atlanta
several days the guest of her brother.
Mr. Warren Stillwell has returned
from Atlanta, where he spent several
days.
Airs. T. G. Callaway and Miss Lu< y
White were in Atlanta during the
week.
Airs. E. H. Padgett and Miss Glen¬
nie Padgett spent Wednesday in At¬
lanta.
Air. T. D. Harkins, of Locust Grove,
was the guest of Miss Alma Lavender
Sunday.
Mr. Castleberry, of Marietta, spent
the week-end with his brother, Air. T.
C. Castleberry.
Aliss Alma Lavender spent Sunday
night with with Mrs. George O’Kelley,
in Social Circle.
Aliss Finnic Harwell was the guest
of Airs. Lena Felker Lewis during her
stay in Monroe.
Messrs. Render Terrell, of LaGrang :.
and Ed Terrell, of Atlanta, were visi¬
tors here Wednesday.
Mrs. Hugh Murray, of Atlanta, is in
the city visiting Airs. P. T. Austin an l
Airs. Parker and family.
Aliases Ora Upshaw and Florence
Turner are expected from Shorter,
Rome, for the week-end.
Air. and Mrs. J. B. Hearn with Airs.
Florence Loyd visited Mrs. Hern’s pa¬
rents near Oxford Sunday.
Aliss Ruby Mining's friends are look¬
ing forward to her home coming from
Alarietta for the week-end.
Mr. W. S. Ramsey, Rev. and Mrs.
Christain and Mrs. E. G. Martin vveie
in Atlanta during the week.
Mr. and Mrs. M. Levin and Airs.
Bernstein with Air. V. Harper spent
Sunday and Monday in Aiacon.
-Mrs. Tully U. Smith has recoverd
from a recent indisposition to the
pleasure of her many friends.
Miss Natalie Turner is at home, af
ter spending a couple of weeks at the
Piedmont sanitarium, in Atlanta.
Aliases Sara Ethel Norris and Louiv
Turner visited Miss Cynthia Middle
brooks in Atlanta for the week-end.
Air. W. L. Marbut, business manager
of the DeKalb New Era, was a visitor
to Covington this week on business.
Miss Ethel Williams is expected to
come over from Carrollton for a visit
to Mr. and Airs. A. Dudley Williams.
Airs. Lester Lee Aloore and son were
with Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Soekwell and
Aliss Sailie Alae Soekwell several days.
Mrs. Lynda Lee Bryan is In Wash¬
ington, D. C., for a short visit to her
two sons. She expects to return about
the 23rd.
Mrs. Hugh Murray and children are
sharing their visit with Mrs. Park-, r
and family and Mr. and Airs. P. T.
Austin.
Mrs. C. H. White motored from At
lan’u with Aliss Lucy White in the
new Hudson won in the Constitution s
recent contest.
Air. and Mrs. Bain Terrell, of Cor
dele and Atlanta, visited Aliss Carrie
Beck Davis and Mr. and Airs. Harm
Davis this week.
Friends are glad that Air. Athon
Muse has recovered and is again ming¬
ling with his friends. He returned to
school Alonday.
Mr. and Airs. James Porter, of Ma¬
con. came up for the week-end, stop¬
ping with Air. Thomas Swann at their
home on Floyd street.
Airs. Robert W. Trippe and Robert,
were guests of Mrs. W. W. Aiken dur-
tnX COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, ukukGIA
Mr. and Mrs. Jas. A. Pierce, of Pasj
Robles, California, have returned to
their home, after visiting Mr. and Mrs.
E. O. Davis, of Oxford, and other places
in Georgia.
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Bird and Alias
Sara Bird went over to Monroe Sun
da.\ for the celebration of a relatives
birthday. The occasion was in the na¬
ture of a family reunion.
Dr. and Mrs. \V, C. Wright and Miss
Fat- Camp went over to Lavv
renceville Saturday to meet their
brother, Mr, Tandy Camp, of Texas,
who is visiting Georgia relatives.
Miss C. B. Branham will be the
of her parents, Rev. and Mrs. K.
F. Branham, for the week-end. Aliss
Branham has been in attendance upon
the educational meeting in Atlanta.
Messrs. Walter and Hugh Childs
came over from Grayson for the week¬
end. Mr. Hugh Childs was selected to
represent the C. H. S. of Grayson in
the Ninth District High school meet.
Mrs. \V. C. Clark is enjoying a motor
trip with her son. Maj. Walton Clark,
through the mountains of Alabama.
Friends are wishing for Mrs. Clara
much pleasure and a complete restor¬
to health.
SERGEANT NEWTON CHAPTER
I>. A. R. MET WEDNESDAY
A meeting of the Sergeant Newton
Chapter, D. A. It., was held on the
regular date, Wednesday, in the home
of Mrs. H. Kilparick on Floyd street.
This was the first occasion in which
“open sesame” was given since the
completion of the beautiful remodeled
house.
The artistic surroundings were en¬
joyed to the fullest by the friends of
Mr. and Airs. W. A. Andrews, Mr. and
Mrs. H. Kilpatrick.
Owing to the absence of Mrs. W. C.
Clark, regent, Miss Sailie Mae Sock
well presided. A heavy volume of busi¬
ness was dispatched with system and
ease.
"The Lord’s Prayer” was repeated in
unison.
Airs. Walker Combs acted as secre¬
tary pro tern.
Airs. J. E. Philips gave a report on
finance.
An appropriation was announced for
the Rabun Gap school,
were Mesdames H.
Childs and Walker
by Mrs. W. A. An-
u de Thompson wesley
ENTERTAIN AT LIBRARY
The regular monthly party of the j
Thompson Wesley class was [
at the Library Thursday after¬
An exquisite collection of wild flow¬
featuring crab apple and dogwood
with wood violets made effec¬
decorations.
A business session was directed by
H. L. Hitchcock, president. Vari¬
reports were rendered.
The following program was arranged:
Piano Selection—Miss Caroline Lee.
Vocal Solo—Mrs. Fred Barnes.
Violin selection to Mrs. Harry Da¬
accompaniment—Mrs. James Car¬
Anderson.
Beading—Miss Alary Wood Gaither.
A delicious fruit salad was served
iced tea.
Mrs. Bain Terrell, of Atlanta, was
honored visitor.
The occasion was notable for many
courtesies from the gracious
hostesses: Mesdames Lester Lee, A. A.
Aenehbacker and Robt. T. Ballard.
COVINGTON TEACHERS IN
ATLANTA FOR GEORGIA
EDUCATIONAL MEET
A number of teachers from Coving¬
ton High school and surrounding ter¬
ritory are in attendance upon the Geor¬
gia Educational meeting convening in
Atlanta today (Thursday).
Prof. J. L. Yaden, superintendent of
the local schools and vice president of
the Eighth district, has granted a holi¬
day for Friday so that all of his teach¬
ers may have the opportunity of at¬
tending.
The occasion promises to he very in¬
formative aside from the delightful
get-together spirit it inspires.
Several of the Covington young la¬
dies teaching elsewhere will avail them¬
selves of the holidays to make a brief
home coming visit.
MR. AND MRS. GODFREY HOSTS
The week-end party at which Air.
and Mrs. P. W. Godfrey entertained
was characterized by a delightful in¬
formality. The guests were the recipi¬
ents of many beautiful courtesies and
their distinguished presence in Coving¬
ton added much to the pleasure of their
friends.
The participants were: Air. and Airs.
Walter D. Lamar, of Aiacon; Air. and
Airs. James Porter, Macon; Mr. and
Mrs. Henry Peeples. Aliss Lity Peeples
and Mr. Frank Fairlie, of Atlanta.
MISS ANNIE PEEK INDORSED
BY PIXEHURST BOARD
Friends will be interested in the
news that Miss Annie Peek has been
re-elected at Pinehurst with an in¬
creased salary.
This is plendid indorsement of Miss
Peek’s excellent work. Pinehurst is to
he congratulated upon the rare good
fortune in securing her services.
CAMI* FIRE GIRLS
HOED MEETINGS
Miss Ina Rogers, assisted by Aliases
Frances Dealing and Alyrtle Sstes, is
creating an increase of interest in the
work of the Camp Fire Girls and
“Bluebirds. ”
Rings have been ordered and cere¬
monials will be featured at an early
date.
ADAMS FAMILY ENJOY REUNION
Members of the Adams family of
Newton county spent an enjoyable day
at the old homestead Friday. All of
brothers and their families were pres
ent.
Many fond recollections were indulg¬
ed and diversions of various kinds add¬
ed to the social feature. A bountiful
feast was served at noon.
MRS. BRYAN LEAVES
FOR CONTINENTAL CONGRESS
Mrs. Lynda Lee Bryan left Friday
for Washington, D. C„ to represent
the Sergeant. Newton Chapter, D. A.
R., in the continental congress.
During her stay in Washington Mrs.
Bryan will be the guest of her sons.
Cabaniss and Lee Bryan.
CEI-KBRATES BIRTHDAY
Mr. C. D. Ramsey, Jr., celebrated
his 22nd birthday on April 16. by giv¬
ing a theatre party for several of his
friends. After the theatre party they
had light refreshments at the Pah i
Room of the City Pharmacy.
COVINGTON P. T. A. DELEGATES
ATTEND CONVENTION
Mesdames S. L. Waites, president bf
local P. T. A. with A. D. Williams, T.
Callaway and R. A. Norris left
for Atlanta to attend the P.
A. convention in session in that city.
will remain over Friday.
COMING one day only. Dr. O. J. Bag
optometrist of Atlanta, and wl’l
at W. W. St. John's all day.
glasses need changing, don't fa 1
see him, Wednesday, April 25th. lt-p
lll’H'm Mi H RETURNS
K V. R. CONVENTION
T. A. MEETING TUESDAY
The regular monthly meeting of the
T. A. will he held at the public
building Tuesday afternoon,
24th, 4 o'clock. A full attendance
urged.
Reports from the state convention
promise to be of absorbing interest to
the members.
By Marvin Rast
WHAT WE ARE
According to Ruskin, “Every right
action and true thought sets the seal of
its beauty on person and face." And ae
cording to psychology, the converse or
this is true; namely, that every wrong
action and evil thought sets the seal
of its blemish on person and face.
There is no denying either of these
facts. In support of the last, we call
to mind Hepzibah Pynncheon, the old
spinster in Hawthorne's “The House ot
Seven Gables.” We remember that she
was so in the habit of frowning, that
when she meant to look pleasanne.
there still was a frightful scowl on her
face.
Then by way of illustrating the truth
first mentioned, the same author teds
us of the little boy who came to resem¬
ble the Great Stone Face by gazing
constantly at its manly features.
Lying before me on the table is i
current number of a popular magazine,
displaying on its back cover an adver¬
tisement of a familiar article of food.
I read there is glaring type the state¬
ment that “You are what you eat.”
This is not a false statement, neither
is it a full one. We know that every
cell of the body is made up of elements
derived from food. But then, man is
Let us answer that question tor you, we are showing an excel- a
lent selection of MEN’S SUMMER SUITS In {
WHIPCORDS, GABARDINES, MOHAIRS, TROP* I
ICAL WORSTEDS prices ranging and from $12.50 PA! to v\ $25 BEACHES I |
.For a little extra you can get two pairs of Trousers with each J
coat, ana practically double the life of your Suit. I
Piece all Wool Suits, snappy styles
and patterns,................. $25.00 |
Stacy-Adams Oxford
browns) .......
w. L, Douglas Oxfords $5.00 to
. .
Straw Hats, snappy styles $150 to
B. V. D. Union Suits...........
Topkis or Haynes...............
Let us show you before buying. We can
give you the best prices consistent with good
merchandise.
■mm « * - Your Patronage Appreciated
—v
The Store of Standard Merchandise
Mr. Charlie Aleadors spent the week-!
with homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. V. B. Smith and chile
spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
H. Pennington.
Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Moss visited
Nancy Piper Sunday afternoon. :
Mrs. E. G. Lassiter had as her guests
afternoon Misses Temple
O
McCart.
Mr. and Mrs. G. I). McCart spent
Sunday with Airs. J. B. Moss.
Mrs." C. L. Dawkins and daughter, j
visited Mrs. Jim Johnston Saturday,
Miss Linnie Piper, of Porterdnle. is
with Mrs. Nancy Piper for an indefinite
stay. Sailie Ruth
Aliases Alary Pickett, (
and Lizzie Meadors and a girl friend |
Miss Vivian Carson, spent Sunday with
homefolks here, Mr. Walker bringing!
them over.
Mrs. Saturday Paul Aiken and Sunday and with daughter Mrs. j j
spent
J. P. Thompson.
Mrs. It. A. Mask and children spent j
the Moss. week-end with her mother, Airs. J. j
B. guests!
Mrs. John Meadors had as her
Sunday afternoon Mr. and Mrs. John!
Smith. Misses Mary Sue Mabry, Lottie
Crawford and Inez Parnell and Messrs.
Roy Carson and Nathanial Mobley.
Mr. and Mrs. Trippe, of Covington,
were visiting relatives here Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Lassiter and fam¬
ily spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs.
W. P. Austin, of Covington.
The ladies held their regular meet¬
ing last Thursday with Mrs. I. W.
Meadors. Ten members were present
and Mrs. Meadors gave a demonstra¬
tion on reseting plants and flowers.
The party given by Mrs. ,T. B. Moss
Thursday was enjoyed by a large
crowd.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Crawford spent
a short while Sunday with Air. and
Mrs. E. B. Edwards.
Alr. J. J. Veal dined with Air. and
Mrs. Everett Veal at Porterdale Satur¬
day*
Aliss Jewell and Jamie Stallsworth
spent Sunday afternoon with Mrs. J.
J. Veal and family.
Air. and Airs. W. L. Hooper and chil¬
dren spent a while Sunday night with
Air. and Mrs. H. C. Hooper.
Mr. and Airs. John Nails, from Mc¬
Donough. spent Monnday with Mr. and
Mrs. W. D. Weldon and family.
Air. and Mrs. .Toe Woods and Air.
and Mrs. Ervin Woods spent Sunday
with Air. and Mrs. Luther Sams nea
Alagnet.
Mrs. W. V. Veal and children spent
Sunday in McDonough with her sister,
Airs. Ethel Coker.
'The
AMERICAN TOBACCO CQ
Mr. Baldwin and Monday Davies, of Tii'ion, Sli „.l I
Sunday with Mr ami m
J. O. Hitchcock. ^..,1 !
Mr. and Mrs. Nestor Ihc.s, „f
dtrville, last week Illinois, with their' spent daughter, several (ir j
L. Hitchcock. Mrs rl
Airs. G. D. Elliott spent Ab.iuhv wJ
Mr. and Airs. D. L. Hitchcock. cook.
The friends of Air. John C barter R,J 1
ertson and will be sorry to learn of hij _
ness hope he will soon recover J
Several from here attended
funeral of Air. Paul Crenshaw at Oj
ford Tuesday. Th;n|
Mrs. W. C. Hitchcock spent
day Mrs. morning W. J. in Cook Social and Circle Miss shoppi-J J
zie Cook attended Air. .Tim Alary I
afternoon.' Loyd’s td
oral at Newborn Monday
and Alessrs. W. Isaac and Charlie HitehcJ Rota-tJ
C. and William
spent Thursday in Atlanta.
Air. T. H. Elliott dined with Air. anj
Mrs. D. L. Hitchcock Thursday.
Mr. and Airs. Emmett Roberts,i
spent Wednesday with Mr. and Airy
W. G. Carter, of near Rutledge.
Alessrs. H. M. and Robert Thom,*
Speer and Mr. and Airs. W. C. Rain .,
of Atlanta, spent Saturday afternooj
with Airs. Alollie Robertson.
Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Robertson n
as their guests Sunday Messrs. C. f
Allen and Harold Aiken and Aliss
gie Sue Stiles, of Oxford, and Mis
Mary Lizzie Cook, of here.
Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Hitchcock spa
Sunday with Air. and Airs. J. 0. Hit?)
cock.
Rev. C. F. Allen was the guest a
supper of Air. and Airs. O. D. El!,,<
Sunday.
Aliss Louise Bagby, of Atlanta. pi
Saturday r,
