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FRIDAY, MARCH 23, 1934.
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Woman’s Missionary Society Meets at
Baptist Church on Monday Afternoon
On Monday afternoon, March
19th, the Woman's Missionary So
ciety held its business meeting at
the Baptist Church with twelve
members present, the Septima
Simmons Circle leading in attend
ance. Mrs. A. S. Hopkins pre
sided in the absence of Mrs. N. S.
Turner. The meeting was opened
with our W. M. U. song, “All Hail
the Power of Jesus' Name." Mrs.
Combs led the opening prayer.
Minutes were read and approv
ed. The treasurer's report showed
$8.00 on hand, and a total of
$26.35 given for Home Missions.
A motion was made to hold a
Mission study class on Friday,
March 23rd, in order to complete
the number of hours required to
meet the standard of exc- llenoe.
Mrs. S. J. Hays, Personal serv
ice chairman,"reported $8.50 re
ceived for the little Reed girl,
The personal service work for
March is as follows: : Sara Bur
ney Circle to visit prospective
members; Mae Meadors Circle to
send baskets to shut-ins; and the
United Daughters of Confederacy Held
Regular Meeting at Library Tuesday
The Covington Chapter U. D. C.
met in the Library on
March 20, with a good
A profusion of spring flowers
were used as decorations.
Mrs. W. Trox Bankston, presi
dent, presided. The opening
prayer was led by Mrs. Jim Downs,
Mrs. J. E. Hutchins, recording
secretary, read the minutes of the
February meeting.
ALL KINDS OF SEWING
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Septima Simmons Circle to dis
tribute magazines and religious
literature, A motion was made
and carried to extend the time o£
our monthly meeting .from one
hour to one hour and fifteen min
utes.
Mrs. E. S. Stevens was in charge
ot the program, entitled Periods
of Lost Power," with Mrs. Greene
bringing a beautiful devotional on
the Lord's prayer. The following
leaflets were given: "Dark Ages,
Mrs. Combs; “Light shining in
Darkness,’.’ Mrs. T. ,W. Heard;
"Lives of Light,” Miss Sara Clyde
Hutchins; “Modern Darkness,”
Mrs. J. W. Grubbs; “Rise and
Shine,” Mrs. Belmont Dennis. The
meeting was closed by singing
“Sweet Hour of Prayer, after
which we were dismissed with
prayer by Mrs. Combs. The
next meeting will be held with at the^ the
Church on April 16th,
following committee in charge of
program: Mrs. Robert Fowler,
Mrs. N. S. Turner, Jr., Mrs. S. A.
Ginn and Mrs. J. R. Sams.
The Newborn committee got
loving cup this month for ha\ing
the most points for deeds of
kindness to veterans and widows.
The chapter voted to put a book
of southern songs in the Library.
The following program was en
joyed. Miss Sallie Mae Sockwell
gave the history of the chapter,
also told of the many historical
places in the county. Miss Sara
Kate Bouchillon gave a piano
solo. Two vocal solos by Prof.
V. Y. C. Eady, “When the Bell
in the Light House Rings,” and
“Land O’ The Lea.” Mrs. H. A.
Woodward was at the piano. Se
lections on the South’s rightful
place in history were read by Mrs.
E. Smith and Mrs. H. A. Wood
ward.
Ice cream and cake in St. Pat
rick colors was served by the com
mittee: Mrs. E. M. Smith, chair
man; Mrs. H. A. Woodward, Mrs.
J. O. Cooper, Mrs. Joe T. Pittman
and Mrs. E. M. Pjper.
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Mrs. T. C. Swann Entertains Bridge Club
At Her Lovely Home Friday Afternoon!
Mrs. T. C. Swann was hostess
to her bridge club on Friday af
ternoon at her home on Floyd
street. Bowls and vases of daffo
dils were attractively arranged
throughout the home.
Those present were Mesdames 1
Lillian Weaver, R. H. Trippe, E. E.
Mrs. J. W. King Honored With Surprise
Birthday Dinner on Tuesday Evening
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On Tuesday evening, March
20th, all the near-by children and
grand-children, numbering 27,
gathered at the home of Mrs. J.
W. King,of Bethany, to celebrate
her 73rd birthday.
Upon the arrival of two fami
jj es> she j n ; orme( i her daughter,
^- rg Ophelia Hicks, that she go
{tie “smokehouse” and slice off
lhe biggest ham. All the while,
being slipped in at the kitchen
door was boiled ham, Brunswick
stew, baked chicken and dressing,
fruit salad, pickles, potato pud
ding, cakes with ambrosia and
coffee.
A lovely cake, iced in white,
with “Happy Birthday” embossed
in pink, was the center decoration
for the dining table where seated
were Mrs. King and her eight chil
dren. Dr. C. L. King, of Houston,
Texas, and Miss Maud King, of
Macon, though unable to be pres
ent in person were present in
spirit.
Miss Martha Ramsey Lovely Hostess
At Bridge Party on Thursday Evening
Miss Martha Ramsey delight
fully entertained at a bridge party
at the home of her parents, on
Floyd street, Thursday evening.
The home was decorated with
spring flowers attractively
ed in bowls and vases. Four tables
were placed for the game.
Mrs. George Ramsey won
score for the club and Mrs. C. E.
Aenchbacher won the guest prize.
After the game, a
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Mr. Frank Patterson, of the At
lanta Dental College, spent the
week-end with his brother, Mr. R.
H. Patterson.
Messrs. Harold Hill, Charles
Harwell, Sidney Yancey and Her
bert Vining attended the ball at
the Atlanta Biltmore Hotel, Fri
day evening.
Miss Nell Turner, of the Uni
versity of Georgia, spent the week
end with her mother, Mrs. Clifford
Turner.
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Among those spending Sunday
afternoon and evening in Atlanta
were Messrs. Sidney Yancey, J. P.
Faulkner, Charles Harwell, Corley
Wright, Dick Fletcher, Harold Hill
and Herbert Vining.
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Miss Otera Jackson, of Draugh
on's Business College, in Atlanta,
spent the week-end with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Jack
son.
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Miss Tullie Lowe Smith
the week-end with her parents,
Dr. and Mrs. T. U. Smith.
Smith is attending the
of Georgia, in Athens.
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Mr. Eddie Stevens and Mr.
Adams spent Sunday evening
McDonough, with friends.
Mrs. C. C. King, Miss
Muse and Miss Sarah King
Tuesday in Atlanta with freinds.
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Messrs. Jack Gibson, Hugh
and Walter Stephenson
Sunday afternoon in Atlanta
Mr. Byron Churchill, who is ill
the Emory University Hospitla.
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Mrs. Ophelia Hicks, of
spent a few days last week
her son, Mr. D. K. Hicks, and
ily. While here she
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Mrs. Charles Candler won top
score.
At the conclusion of the games
a salad course was served by the
hostess.
The unassuming and gracious
honoree was showered \yth “Birth
day Greetings,” flowers candy
and fruit.
Closing the end of a perfect day,
all gathered in the spacious living
room, where burned huge logs in
an open fireplace. Mr. E. A. King,
youngest of the children, read the
103rd Psalm, followed by a chain
of prayers, led by the eldest son,
Mr. C. C. King.
There are few mothers like her,
outstanding in the home, with its
wide-spreading influences, and in
the community which she lives and
serves.
To the sick, the sorrowing, thqse
well and rejoicing, the downcast,
and the seemingly outcast, among
the colored as well as the white,
at midnight or at noon, she has
ministered to their needs, both
physical and spiritual. All who
know her rise up to call her “bles
sed,” wishing for her many more
Happy Birthdays!
salad course and hot tea was serv
j e d at t h e tables,
Those attending the affair were
Mesdames C. D. Ramsey, Jr., R.
W. Campbell, Will Cook, George
Ramsey, W. G. Hays, T. J. Ram
sey, L. H. Smith, Guy Rogers, E.
E. Callaw T ay, W. K. Lunsford, J.
L. Henson, Floyd Everitt, Warren
Stillwell, C. E. Aenchbacher, A.
A. Aenchbacher, A. H. David.
services at the Presbyterian
Church, conducted by Rev. Peter
Marshall.
Mrs. C. D. Gibson spent Tues
day in Atlanta with friends and
relatives. /•
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Miss Carolyn Anderson, of Uni
versity of Georgia, -at Athens,
spent the week-end with her pa
rents, Mr. and Mrs. B. J. Ander
son, at Starrsville.
Dr. and Mrs. S. L. Waites spent
Sunday afternoon in Atlanta.
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Mrs. L. D. Prtichett spent Wed
nesday in Atlanta.
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Mr. and Mrs. John W. Nichols,
of the Delaney Hotel, are spending
several days this week in Atlanta.
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Miss Sarah White Callaway ar
I rived Monday from the University
of Georgia, to spend the spring
holidays at home.
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Miss Carolyn Osburn arrived Messrs. George Elliott, R. P.
home this week from G. S. C. W., Campbell, L. W. Masten and J. P.
where she has been attending Faulkner played an opposing golf
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