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LOCAL AND PERSONAL
Mr. Kelley, of Macon, was a
Sunday visitor.
Mrs. W. B. Mathews spent
Friday in Atlanta.
Harris Rogers, of Milledge
ville, was a visitor Tuesday.
Mr. J. E. Reid, Jr., of Monte¬
zuma, was a Sunday visitor.
Mr. George Carr is at home
from a trip to his plantation.
Miss Fletcher Lou Lunsford is
at home from a visit to Macon.
Miss Margaret Kendell, of
Madison, was a visitor this week
Dr. W. B. Dillard is assisting
in a series of meetings at Had¬
dock.
Mrs. J. A. Vaughn and son
are visiting in ' Columbus this
week.
Mr. Ben W. Smith visited
North Georgia points during the
week.
Miss Nancy Lowe Morton left
Sunday for Watkinsville and
Athens.
Messrs. W. T. and 0. P. Ad¬
ams, of Decatur, were at home
Sunday.
Miss Bridges, of Lithonia, vis¬
ited Mr. and Mrs. P. T. Austin
Sunday. returned
Miss Florrie Harwell
Friday from a stay at Junalus
ka, N. C.
Mr. Hugh Childs, of Atlanta,
has a position with the Ford
Company.
Mrs. Harrell, of Atlanta, was
with her son, Mr. A. A. Harrell,
this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Waters Ballard
and family are making their
home in Oxford.
Miss Mildred Klotz, of Atlanta
was the guest of Mr. and Mrs.
Mendel recently.
Mrs. Sigman Mobley, of At¬
lanta, spent Wednesday with
Miss Sara Mobley.
Miss Estelle Parker, of Atlan¬
ta, is the guest of Mrs. M. E.
Parker and family.
Mr. Pentecost, of Tallulah
Falls, came down with Mr. and
Mrs. Elrod Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Mobley
and Miss Elise Preston were in
Atlanta Wednesday.
Miss Julia Minter, of Monti
cello, spent Sunday with Miss
Elizabeth Richardson.
Miss Rose Rheberg, of Atlan¬
ta, came down for a week-end
visit to the homefolks.
Miss Frances Preston is at
home after an extended stay in
Atlanta with relatives.
Bill Armstrong has returned
to Athens, after visiting his
cousin, Gordon Robinson.
Miss Allie Louise Travis spent
last week with her grandfather,
Mr. Bomar, at Chapel Hill.
Miss Leona Wilson has accep¬
ted a position as teacher in At¬
lanta for the coming term.
Mr. and Mrs. R. T. Ballard
have removed from Atlanta to
Oxford to reside in future.
Miss Gene Lee, who visited
Mrs. Barron Kelley, in Monticel
lo, is with Miss Caroline Lee.
Dr. Joseph Huson, an interne
of the Augusta Hospital, was a
home comer of the past week.
Mrs. Lester Lee Moore and
son , of Bishop, are with the
Mobley and Sockwell relatives.
Mrs. N. S. Turner and the
Misses Turner were in Atlanta
several times during the week.
Miss Anie Mae Biggers, of At¬
lanta, spent the week-end with
her mother. Mrs. M. T. Biggers.
Miss Louise Kendall, of Madi¬
son, was the guest of Miss Mar¬
tha Briggs Churchill this week.
Mrs. Pharr, of Dacula has been
with Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Sams
and Clara N ewton for several
days.
Miss Sara Campbell was the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jack
Swann, in Atlanta, for several
days.
The many friends of Mrs. Nel¬
lie V. Wells will regret that she
was quite indisposed the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Elrod, of
Tallulah Falls, motored down to
spend Sunday with Mrs. Nellie
Wells.
Misses Helen Smith and Flor¬
ence Turner were guests of Mrs.
McCalla, in Conyers, Tuesday
evening.
Mr. and Mrs. L. D. Adams,
Miss Clarabel Adams, and Mr.
Emmett Cook spent Tuesday at
Decatur.
Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Philips
were in Atlanta Sunday, and vis¬
ited Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Childs
and family.
Miss Eugenia Dearing is
home from an extended trip
joyed in company with her
ter, Mrs. Lee Callaway, of
ens.
THE COVINGTON NEWS, COVINGTON, GEORGIA
Miss Florice Caldwell is at
home from a visit to Gay. She
was accompanied by her Fitz¬
gerald relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. Fitzgerald and
Miss Mary Will Fitzgerald, of
Gay, were guests of Mr. and
Mrs. G. W. Caldwell.
Miss Elizabeth Kelley, who
was the guest of Miss Caroline
Lee, returned to her home in
Monticello Tuesday.
Rev. and Mrs. T. J. Christian,
Mrs. Owens and son have return¬
ed to their respective homes at
Eatonton and Canton.
Friends are sympathizing with
Mrs. R. A. Norris, who was call¬
ed to Yatesville by the illness of
her father, Mr. Crawford.
Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Ramsey,
Mr. and Mrs. George Ramsey
and little daughter visited the
Hulls, at Oak Hill, Sunday.
Mrs. Annie Webb, of Jackson,
Mrs. J. F. Mahone and daugh
ter, Gussie, of Loachapoka, Ala.,
returned to Jackson Friday.
Mr. Eugene Lee came down
from Lithonia Tuesday to spend
the remainder of his vacation
with the E. 0. Lee homefolks.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Rarw *11,
Misses Mary Harwell, C.B. Bran¬
ham and Master Lee Harwell vis¬
ited Mansfield relatives Sunday.
Miss Sue Wilson, of Atlanta,
was in Covington Saturday af¬
ternoon, en route to her home
in the country for a week-end
visit.
Miss C. B. Branham returned
Friday from Milledgeville, where
she visited her grandfather, Mr.
A. L. Gaither, and her aunt, Mrs
Banks.
Friends will be interested to
know that Miss Miriam Milner
will attend Peabody College, at
Nashville, Tenn., for the ensu¬
ing term.
Mrs. Annie Harwell, of Mil¬
ledgeville, and Miss Ethleen Dor¬
man, of Atlanta, are guests in
the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. W.
Harrwell.
Miss Kate Rembert and
Messrs. Charles and Herbert
Leonard, of Atlanta, spent Sun¬
day with Misses Dessa and Le¬
ona Wilsno.
Mrs. A. C. Welborn and daugh¬
ter, Miss Crystal Hope, have re¬
turned to their home in Atlanta
after visiting Mrs. Richardson
and family.
Owing to complications in the
broken arm of Charles Cannon,
he was detained in Atlanta for
a week or more, under the care of
a specialist.
Miss Lucile Peek will arrive
Friday from Nashville, Tenn.,
where she has jirst completed a
six weeks’ course of study at
Peabody College.
Messrs. D. J. Adams and
daughters, Messrs. W. A., G. C.
and S. H. Adams, Misses Mil¬
dred and Louise Adams spent
Sunday in Monroe.
Miss Louise Smith, of Athens,
was the guest of Misses Hester
Richards and Katherine Smith
in the home of Dr. and Mrs. T.
U. Smith last week.
Miss Lynda Lee McKibben, af¬
ter visiting her grandparents,
Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Lee and Miss
Evelyn Estes, left for her home
in Atlanta Saturday.
Among for those going up to At¬
lanta the Shriners’ sacred
concert were D \ Luke Robinson,
Mr. Reginald Robinson, Mr. J.
L. Elliott and family.
Mr. Charles Elliott was trav¬
eling representative for the Su¬
preme Bakery last week, visiting
a number of near-by towns in
the interest of the firm.
Mrs. Rose C'awthon, of Jack
son, has moved to Covington and
is making her home with Mrs.
A. A. Ammons. She is accorded
a most cordial welcome.
Mr. and Mrs. T. R. Ginn have
returned from a trip. Mr. Ginn’s
business carried him into the
Carolinas, and Mrs. Ginn remain
ed in Athens with her parents.
It will be pleasant news to
their many friends that Mr. and
Mrs. R. L. Hicks and family will
return to Cov ngton from Por
terdale, where t hey have resided
the past year.
Mr. and Mr.-. W. T. Stradley
and family vis ted Asheville, N.
C. , relatives the past week, and
were accompanied on the return
home by Grryson, who spent
most of his vr ation in that sec¬
tion.
Mrs. J. R. Cv)ok and son, with
Mr. Homer Guinn, left by auto¬
mobile Tuesday for Washington
D. C., where they will be joined
by Mr. Cook for the remainder
[of Clevelend, the homeward Chio. journey to
Men Give Barbecue
Honoring the visitors in Cov¬
ington, the young men entertain¬
ed with a barbecue Thursday ev¬
ening at McDowell’s Spring. The
chaperones were Mr. and Mrs.
Wilson Biggers, and Mrs. Lamar
Smith, of Albany.
M Tn%r«WeTflto"l5«a by Miss Robertine the
picnic given
Belcher on Yellow River Satur
^ J^uest hst .ncluded
Swimming and a delicious
lunch added to the pleasures of
the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Lunsford
For Miss Adams
The party at which Mr. and
Mrs. W. K. Lunsford entertained
Friday was given in compliment
to Miss Lois Adams, with Miss
Ethleen Dorman, of Atlanta,
sharing Goldin" honors. Glow'
featured an
fective decoration.
Iced water melon was served.
Mesdames H. B. Rogers and J.
W. Harwell assisted in enter¬
taining. About thirty guests
were invited.
Party for Mrs. Cook
Mr. and Mrs. Fitz E. Heard en¬
tertained at bridge Friday even¬
ing. Yellow flowers were used in
graceful arrangement. Cleveland, Ohio,
Mrs. Cook, of
the guest of honor, has added
much to the summer’s pleasure.
Genuine regret has been express
ed by friends, old and new, on
her departure Tuesday.
Dainty refreshments were dis¬
pensed to the guests comprising
the two tables, who were as fol¬
lows: Mesdames Lillian S. Weav¬
er, W. A. Muse, J. R. Cook, Miss
Eva Stephenson, Messrs. Otis
Nixon and Walter Stephenson,
Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Heard.
Mrs. J. B. Robinson returned
Wednesday from Chicago and
Louisville, where she visited her
daughter, Mrs. R. M. Dodson,
and Mr. Robert Robinson.
Mr. and Mrs. Lucius McKinney
and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clar¬
ence Rhoner and children, of
Marietta, visited Mr. and Mrs.
T. C. Castleberry this week.
Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Lunsford’s
Sunday r»k«. guests were MTS Mr. and Mrs'a Mrs
E „ B. A. and J. N. Lunsford,
and Mrs. Lawrence, of Atlanta.
Editor C. M. Garrett, of the
Bowden Bulletin, and Messrs.
R. B. Huff and H. H. Wicks, mer¬
chants of Bowden, were welcome
visitors to The News office on
Tuesday afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Norman, of
Griffin, with their daughter Mrs.
Greer and son, of Arkansas,
came over Sunday for a visit to
the C. J. Normans and to Capt.
and Mrs. J. J. Smith.
Mrs. R. J. Stripling and little
daughter, Virginia, of West
Point, have been with Mr. and
Mrs. Leon Smith for the past
week. Mrs. Stripling has been an
admired visitor at several social
affairs.
Mrs. Callie B Shepherd’s home
was visited by the following rel¬
atives during the week: Mrs.
Birdie Shepherd and Miss Birdie
Shepherd, of Atlanta, Mr. and
Mrs. W. B. Shepherd, Atlanta,
Mr. Ralph Shepherd, of New Or¬
leans, and Miss Emeieon Mad¬
dox, of Chiacgo.
Mr. Kicklighter was the guest
of his friend, Prof. A. W. Bald¬
win, for the week-end. They were
schoolmates at L. M. University,
Harrogate, Tenn. They left Mon¬
day for Warm Springs and Man¬
chester. Mr. Kicklighter has
been elected principal of the
Manchester schools.
W. M. S. Meets Monday
The Methodist Women’s Mis
smnary Society will meet at the
church next Monday, September
3rd, at 4:30.iMrs. R. R. Fowler
will preside. A full attendance is
urged.
Gatliffs Visit Carrolls
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Gatliff and
son, J. B. Jr., of Williamsburg,
Ky., came down from Asheville,'
N. C., where they spent six
weeks at the Manor, for a visit
to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Carroll,
who accompanied them on the
return to Kentucky.
D. A. R. Meeting Thursday
Sergeant Newton Chapter of
D. A. R. will observe LaFayette’s
birhtday on September 6th at
the home of Mrs. Bvans Luns¬
ford, at four o’clock.
Mrs. Eyans Lunsford,
Mrs. 0. W. Porter,
Mrs. J. E. Philips,
Committee.
An Informal Affair
Entertaining informally, Mr.
and Mrs. R. R. Fowler and Mr.
Robert Fowler, Jr., were hosts
honoring Mr. and Mrs. George
Elrod Sunday evening. The
The charming little tea party
brought together congenial spir¬
its, and a number of friends
came in for a welcoming word.
Miss Gaither Entertains
The spend the day at which
Miss Mary Wood Gaither was
hostess Friday, complimented
Miss Caroline Lee and her house
guest, Miss Elizabeth Kelley, of
Monticello.
Indoor games were played,
and an appetizing dinner served.
The participants were Misses
Caroline Lee, Mary Wood Gai¬
ther, Elizabeth Kelley, Dorothy
and Eleanor Piper.
Mrs. Lester Lee Hostess
The bridge club was entertain¬
ed in the home of Mrs. Lester
Lee Thursday afternoon. Old
fashioned garden flowers were
used in graceful profusion.
Miss Caroline Lee contributed
several mandolin selections, and
Misses Elizabeth Kelley and Car¬
oline Lee served dainty!refresh¬
ments.
Guests for two tables were in¬
vited. The visitors were Mrs.
Thomas C. Swann and Miss Dor¬
othy Lee.
Mrs. Hall’s Bridge Club
A pretty affair of Tuesday
wa sthe party given by Mrs. j.
G. Ball for her bridge club, com¬
prising two tables.
The decorations featured an
exquisite arrangement of mari¬
golds and brown-eyed Susans,
the colors of (canary and orange
blending artistically.. The porch
introduced the lovely floral mo
! tif, which was carried out in de
‘ tail through the whole floor,
thrown together.
| Mrs. Hinton Baker, of Augus
i ta, and Mrs. Mell West were vis¬
itors. A salad course with iced
j tea was served in conclusion.
Mte Ue% VWtor
Miss Louly Turner entertained .
for Miss Caroline Lee
Miss Elizabeth Kelley. Two
were used in the disposed! games.
an ice course was
Griffin For Miss Kelly
The attractive suburban home
Mi^Myrtle Griffin was the
of a delightful spend the
Tuesday, honoring Miss Car¬
Lee and her guest, Miss
Kelley, of Monticello.
Many pleasures were featured
during the day. There were four¬
participants: Misses Myrtle
Griffin, Nuwah Billingslea, Em¬
ily Elliott, Eugenia Pittman,
Gene Lee, Elizabeth Kelley, Car¬
oline Lee, Georgia Watson, Ru¬
by Loyd, and Gordon Robinson.
Guests In The Home Of
Mrs. V. Cook.
During the summer, the home
Mrs. Venetia Cook and her
daughter, Miss Sallie Mae has
been the mecca of friends from
Tennessee, Atlanta and Coving¬
ton.
Situated by the side of the
broad highway, several miles out
on the Social Circle road, and
nestling amid riotous bloom a
spirit of hospitality pervades the
II. D. C. COMMITTEE
FOR 1923 AND 1921
September
Miss Charlie Porter, Chm.
Mrs. Lester Lee.
Mrs. Will Thomas.
Mrs. A. A. Ammons.
Mrs. W. H. Gaither.
Mrs. Calhoun Vining.
October
Mrs. Earl Smith, Chm.
Mrs. R. P. Lester.
Mrs. A. S. Hopkins.
Mrs. Charlie Powell.
Mrs. W. C. Clark.
Mrs. G. C. Watson.
Mrs. Henry Odum.
Mrs. J. H. Camp.
Mrs. Jim Carroll.
November
Mrs. Walker Combs, Chm.
Mrs. Jas. Gardner.
Mrs. H. Kilpatrick.
Mrs. S. L. Waite6.
Mrs. J. B. Downs.
Mrs. W. C. Wright.
Mrs. J. F. Rogers.
December
Mrs. Eitz Heard, Chm.
Mrs. R. A. Campbell.
Mrs. W. A. IVJuse.
Mrs. L. D. Adams.
Mrs. E. G. Merck.
Mrs. Will Heard.
Mrs. Mae Pope.
February
Mrs. Maggie Webb, Chm.
Mrs. J. L. Elliott.
Mrs. J. C. Anderson.
Miss Annie Lois Smith.
Mrs. J. C. Upshaw.
Mrs. C. A. Sockwell.
Mrs. Lynda Lee Bryan.
January
Mrs. T. U. Smith, Chm.
Mrs. A. D. Meador.
Mrs. Hugh McGarity.
Mrs. E. M. Piper.
Mrs. J. ®. Cooper.
Mrs. Evans Lunsford.
Mrs .J. N. Leonard.
Mrs. J. F. Pittman.
March
Mrs. Luke Robinson, Chm.
Mrs. Lige Stevens.
Mrs. G. T. Wells.
Mrs. A. M. Griffin.
Mrs. C. C. Epps.
Mrs. C. I. Cash.
Mrs. R. L- Middlebrook.
April
Miss Sallie Mae Sockwell, Chm
Mrs. R. E. Everitt.
Mrs. A. A. Harrell.
Mrs. W. R. Stillwell.
Mrs. John Boyd.
Mrs. Lester Lee Moore.
Mrs. W. W. St. John.
May
Mrs. W. D. Travis.
Mrs. R. A. Norris.
Mrs. G. C. King.
Mrs. A. C. Belcher.
Mrs. B. L. Anderson.
Mrs. E. V. Moore.
Mrs. J. E. Hutchins.
June
Mrs. E. O. Lee, Chm.
Mrs. W. B. R. Pennington.
Mrs. S. R. Campbell.
Mrs. C. W. Dial.
Mrs. J. B. Robinson.
Mrs. Ola Malone.
Miss Mollie Wilson.
Mrs. J. R. Webb.
Mrs. J. W. Lee.
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J; a A ^Phftine Newton >8
County’s distinguished CWl0a
war ^4"°^'fcj heroes, now“ of "Tenn?*
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Pretty Birthday Party.
Mr. and Mrs. Will Heard an!' eek
brated the eighth birth
versary with a pretty of their party son, ThursdV J 03ep t
on 23rd^Thpv
afternoon, August
were vis. assisted Punch by Mrs. dispensed Harry I)/ t[
was f ro
a flower-decked bowl on the Ve
randa.
The dining room was a arSS bow«
of floral beauty. The
table fer its central decoration
a large cake encircled by e i*ht
pink candles, symbolic of th«
years. Miniature baskets 0 f
white and pink held white and
pink candles.
Ices were served, and games
were played. Many friends
were present, bringing tokens of
their friendship and good will,
Misery is in the mind. Who
thinks himself miserable is mis¬
erable.
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