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Mrs. Harry I). Allen, of Memphis, 3rd Vice
President-General, II. I). C., Guest of Honor
Covington Chapter. United
ters of the Confederacy,
at. a beautiful buffet luncheon
Tuesday, at the lovely home of
W. Trox Bankston, .Rest Haven'
Academy Spring Park Drive.
The house was artistically
rated throughout with bowls
vases of sweet, peas, roses
and other flowers In the
room the table was overlaid with a
handsome filet cloth and had
a centerpiece a lovely pewter bowl
filed with pink roses
Honor guests were. State Presi
dent, Georgia Division, U D. C
Mrs. Clyde Forrest Hunt. Thomson
3rd Vice-President. Georgia Division
Mrs. A. Belmont Dennis, 3rd Vice
President-General. Mrs. Harry Allen,
Memphis, Tenn.
Guests were greeted at the door
by Mrs. E. M. Smith and Mrs, L.
D Pritchett.
Receiving with the guests of honor
were the hostess, Mrs. W. Trox
Bankston. Vice-President Covington
Chapter, U. D. C, and past Presi
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Miss Martha Ray, daughter
Mr and Mrs. H G. Ray, of
Ga.. and John Floyd, son of
and Mrs. W. L. Floyd of
| . we* “gj a “lunday
morning. June 12. in the Allen
Memorial Church.
Rev C. S. Forester, the pastor,
performed the ceremony and a pro
gram of nuptial music was pre
sented by Miss Frances Allen of
Social Circle, vocalist and Mrs. C.
dent, Ga. Division Mrs. Joseph
Vason. of Madison, Recorer of
Crosses of Military Service. Ga. Di
vision. Mrs. R M Mobley, State
chairman Helen Plane Educational
Loan Fund, Ga., Division, U. D. C.
Mrs Walker presided Combs and luncheon Mrs.j
Tully Smith at the
table. A delicious chicken salad
course with ice tea. ice-cream and
angel-food cake was served. Others
assisting in entertaining and serv
ing were the members of Weaver-
Forester, pianist.
The vows were taken before
altar decorated with green shrubs,
forming an effective background for
the large center urn of graceful
white hydrangeas. Five branched
j 1 candelabra holding white lighted
tapers were arranged on either side
of the center urn. Pews for the
j families were marked with white
tulle bows.
The ushers. D, H. Allen and William
Allen of Social Circle, lighted the
candles and then took their places
at each side of the altar, forming
part of the wedding party.
j The bride's only attendant, an
j sunt. Mrs A1 Goodson of Atlanta.
entered alone. She was gowned in
with a touch of royal blue
Thompson Chapter. Children of th"
Confederacy, and Mrs O. C Harper.
Mrs. C. D. Ramsey. Jr. Mrs J. L
Elliott. Mrs. J. C. Upshaw, Mrs J
L. Skinner, Miss Jule Allen, and
J Mrs. J S. Gardner.
After luncheon the guests as
sembled on the lawn, where chairs
i were grouped around a table holding
an attractive blue vase filled with
varied colored garden flowers, under
the spreading branches of a
oak.
Mrs. W. Trox Bankston presented
Miss Sallie Mae Sockwell.
chairman, Covington Chapter, who:
gave a short talk on the significance
of National Flag Day, which is June,
14th., and led in the Pledge to the j
U. S. Flag, and Salute to the
federate Flag.
In a few well chosen words Mrs -
Bankston presented Mrs. Clyde
Forrest Hunt, state President, Ga.
Division U. D C., who responded j
graciously, speaking briefly of her
work as President, and telling of the
success she had in getting the Five j
Confederate Flags placed in the
Plag Manual, which is to go into
the public schools.
Mrs. Joseph Vason, Recorder of
Crosses of Military Service, Ga. Di
vision. was introduced and gave a
short talk.
Mrs. Bankston introduced Mrs. A.
Belmont Dennis, 3rd Vice-President
Ga. Division, who in turn presentea
Mrs. Harry Allen, 3rd Vice-Presi
dent-General, who made a most in
teresting talk of her work as Di
rector-General, of the C, of C. Mrs.
Allen very highly praised Mrs. Dennis
for the most efficient work she is
doing as state director of C. of C.
saying that it was a pleasure to re
ceive membership blanks from her,
tor they needed no correction.
Mrs. Dennis presented Miss Eliza
beth Stillwell, President of Weaver
Thompson Chapter C. of C., who
announced that the Chapter had
voted to make Mrs. Harry Alien
honorary iife Director of the Chapter,
she then presented other officers and
members of the Chapter.
Mrs. Bankston expressed regret
that Mrs. I. H. Rainwater, President
of Covington Chapter, U. D. C., was
unable to attend on account of the
recent death of Mr. Rainwaters'
father.
A large and enthusiastic meeting;
of the Matron's Fidelis Class was
held at the hospitable home of Mrs.
R. M Tuck on last Thursday P. M. i
with Mesdames Jack Wright Brad
ley, and Lunsford assisting as joint j
hostesses. Misses Evelyn Estes and j
Frances Sealey and Mesdames Sim
mons and Collins were welcomed
visitors.
Mrs. Wheeler, class president, call -1
the meeting to order, and extended
a most cordial welcome to all after
which the class song, "Help Some
body Today,” was sung, followed by |
an inspiring devotional given by I
Mrs. Ted Stone, who read the 12th
chapter of Romans.
The opening prayer was led by
Mrs. W E. Thornley.
President dispensed with the busi
ness. and Mrs. Simmons was elected
an honorary member, and in re
sponse, she very graciously expressed
her appreciation of the class and
its work, and urged us to give of
cur strength to the master.
Mrs. John Callaway gave an en- I
couraging report as Treasurer, and !
Mrs. Henderson, our alert Ways
Means chairman, reported on our
money-making projects, and added ;
another unique one in the form of
The Claude Thompson Wesley
Class of the Methodist Church of
Covington met at the home of Mrs.
Henry Odum last Friday with a
; goodly number present. Much interest
was manifested. Our President. Mrs.
T U. Smith was in the chair and
in her efficient way soon dispensed
with all business.
j Mrs. Smith spoke very touchingly
of the passing of Miss “Fronie”
which touched the hearts of all
present. We will miss her but we
must bow to the “Inevitable” and
.strive to press forward as she would
have us do. If she could have given
us one last farewell it would have
been something like those words.
Our class had been divided into six
i Working Teams for several weeks in
an effort to get better attendance
I and new members and Mrs. Rupert
Mobley and her team were the win
ners so Mrs. Smith and the members
of the class are to give a Barbecue
next Wednesday at Six o’clock at
Rainbow Lake in their honor invit-
The children of Mrs. Emma Hitch
cock. a well known and beloved citi
zen of Newton County, entertained
her with a delightful birthday din
ner Sunday. June 5th at the home
of her daughter. Mrs. C. M. Pac p
of Brick Store.
On the spacious lawn where tables
were placed a bounteous supply of
good things to eat were spread at
the noon hour, in the midst of which
was a beautifully decorated birth
day cake. After this repast was
finished and every one was seated
on the lawn, a basket was placed
in front of the honor guest which
contained many lovely and useful
gifts including a well filled purse.
The children present were, Mr
and Mrs. C. M. Pace, Mr. and Mrs.
Wedding of Miss Martha Ray, of Oxford,
And Mr. John Floyd Is Solemnized
i on her accessories. Her shoulder
b oquet was of rases and valley lilies.
Thp attrac tj ve br jd e entered on
arm of hpr father wbo _ ave
Her in marriage Her brunet beauty
was enhanced by her gown of
figured triple sheer crepe fashioned
along simple lines. Her accessories
were white and her corsage of Talis
man roses and valley lilies.
The bride was met at the altar
by the groom and his best man, his
brother, William Floyd, of Atlanta.
Following the ceremony, Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd left for a motor trip to
Savannah Beach. The young
will reside in Oxford when they re
turn.
Among the out of town guests
were: Mr. and Mrs. Bruce Allen,
Miss Isabel Allen, Mr. and Mrs.
B. Huff, of Social Circle. Mr. and
Mrs. Hubert Bryant, Mr. and Mrs
Clyde Robinson. Mr. and Mrs. Har
rison Allen, all of Atlanta. Mrs
Eilly Bell Clack and daughter. Mary
of Winder. Ga.. Mr. and Mrs. R.
C. Ray. from Walnut grove, and
Mr. Jack Allen from Griffin. Miss:
Dot Barr, from Cannon, Ga., Mr.
and Mi*. P. O. Floyd and Mr. and
Mrs. R. S. Jansson, of Atlanta. j
Fidelis Matron’s Class Held Meeting
At The Home of Mrs. R. M. Tuck, Tuesday
Sunshine and Rainy Day Bags,
which she gave to each one present.
and asked that they put a penny
in them every sunshiny day for a
month, and 2 pennies for every rainy
day.
Mrs. Sealey. program chairman,
presented a most interesting pro
gram. A flower contest was en
joyed by all. Mrs. Tuck, as winner,
was presented a dainty potted plant,
A Class Memory member contest
was next given, and each drew a
name lor whom they were to do a
kfhd act during , . the month. ., Frances _ „
Sealey gave two lovely solos. Mighty
Lak A Rose.” and “In The Garden,”
accompanied at the piano by Miss
Evelyn Estes, after which delicious
ice cream and cookies were served
by the hostesses.
We cordially invite all who are
not enrolled in Sunday School, to
form the Sunday School habit by
joining us and attending every Sun
day.
The relation of our thoughts, acts,
habits, character and destiny are
well expressed in these lines. Sow a
and reap an act; Sow an
act and reap a habit; Sow a habit
and reap a character; Sow a charact
er and reap a destiny.
Claude Thompson Wesley Class
Meets at Home of Mrs. Henry Odum
ing all members of the class with
their husbands and sweethearts.
The entertaining committee were
^ Mrs rs ' E M Smith ™ Mrs Mrs ' Hnry Hnrv Odum Odum.
r,s - en 0 son ’ rs - im lc r
and Mrs. Ernest Mann. They staged
two contests to sharpen our wits,
The first was the location of some
of the homes of members of our
class and the winner was Mrs. S
L. Waites, receiving a prize and the
other contest was the giving of
titles of Church Hymns from a
of questions given to each one pres
ent and Mrs. C. M. Haynes won
that
The lovely chatter was evidence
the interest and pleasure felt by all
present. The Committee served de
lightful punch and sandwiches and
cake after which we bade farewell
to hostesses and all complimented
and congratulated the lovely bride
"Mrs. Henry Odum, Jr.” who was
present and helped to serve
guests.
.4 Birthday Dinner Is G i v e n
Honoring Mrs. Emma Hitchcock
Byron Hitchcock of Mansfield, Mr
and Mrs. G. D. Hitchcock, Mr. and
Mrs. G C. Young, Mrs. Belle Mad
dox. of Atlanta. Mr. Allen Hitch
cock of Albany and Mr. Melvin
Hitchcock of Macon. A number of
grand-children, nieces, nephews,
and other relatives participated in
the celebration. About 50 in all.
other guests who came were. Mr
and Mrs. Jeff Bagby, of Atlanta,
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Kinerly, of
Mansfield. Mr. Mack Perkins, of Al
abama. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Bell
of East Point, Mr. and Mrs. Jessie
Perkins, of Hapeville. Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Jacobson of Chicago, Ill, Miss
Nelle Moody of Albany and Mr
and Mrs. Olin Hitchcock of Mans
field.
Misses Dorothy and Eleanor Piper
Entertain With Bridge ^ Li/aic/icon
Misses Dorothy and Eleanor Piper
entertained a number of friends
at a bridge liflicheon on Friday
afterpoon at their residence on
Emory street.
The home interior was lovely with
its decorations of garden flowers.
After the luncheon four tables
bridge were played. High score
to Mrs. William Baxley and Mrs
Clarence Meadors.
THE COVINGTON NEWS
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♦ FA THER ♦
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♦ Mrs. Henry Odum ♦ ♦
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♦ “Father”, bespeaks of Holiness *
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♦ I revel in the name ♦
It holds to me more glory ♦
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♦ Than silver, gold or fame ! ♦ ♦
♦ He may be plain in features ♦
£ And wading deep in years ♦ ♦ ♦
f He mav not rest SO well at night ♦
i For untold debts and fears ! ♦ ♦
£ ♦ As 0 he plods , h ^ the lent path , tr Ot tie time and ; Kill ♦ ♦ ♦
noble spirit, brave—upright ♦
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♦ Example of a life divine, ♦ ♦
♦ And as these passing years are spent ♦
+ And evening bells of life shall chime,
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♦ He’ll bravely face the home above ♦
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+ + ^ nc j ] eaV e a heritage K ’ a life sublime ♦ ♦
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Miss Alary Parker Recently Becomes
The Bride Mr.
On last Wednesday afternoon at
the home of her parents, Miss
Mary Parker, the attractive daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Parker.
of Conyers, became the bride
Mr. Spence Ramsey, son of Mr. j
and Mrs. C. D, Ramsey. Sr., of
Covington, and member of the
firm 0 f Ramsey Furniture Com-j
pany, of this city,
the The couple was which unattended at |
ceremony, was per. \
formed by Rev. J, J. M. Mize, of
Mr and *. occasten lncludcd j
- Mrs - c - D - Ramsey. Sr.,j
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Ramsey and
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On Saturday evening a large group
of friends enjoyed a Weiner Roast
■■ at the beautiful home of Mr. Parks
Algood and Misses Grace and Leuie
Algood near Walnut Grove.
The home and rock garden was
| a very beautiful scene for the oc
casion with the lights of varied
colors hanging about the park. After
seeing the beautiful flowers, music
was enjoyed bv a] , Thp weiners
were then roasted and everyone was
invited to the table where a picnic
lunch, Lemonade and tea were sery
ed.
The guests included Mr. and Mrs.
Sowell Circle Of Porter dale
W. M. U. Meets With Mrs. Clara Moss
The Sallie Sowell Circle of the
Baptist W. M. U. of Porterdale,
met at the home of Miss Clara Moss
Tuesday night, June 7th. The pro
gram was in observance of the
Golden Jubilee year, this being the
50th year of Baptist W. M. U.
Of Atlanta Young People Are
Week-End Guests of Tom Callaway
Returning early Monday morning
a delightful week-end was the
party composed of Nancy
Elizabeth Wilmot, Emmakate
Margaret McCarty, Peggy
„ siick „ wmiams Ralph
Jack Belsigner, Scott
and Mr. and Mrs. Nathan
Brandon, who motored down on
to visit Tom Callaway at
attractive summer lodge a
out from Covington on Jack
La ke
The party met at a pavilion
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Meeting On Tuesday AttemOOIl
The Porterdale Baptist W. M, U.
met Tuesday afternoon in base
nlen t of Baptist church to hold
tlleir regular monthly meeting.
The meeting was opened by the
president. Mrs. J. B Williams. The
wat «b w °rd was repeated in unison,
Song, Send the Light, opening
prayer by Mrs. Lunsford.
The program was turned over to
the program chairman, Mrs. Grady
Bowden.
The Subject was “Brazil.”
The devotional was led by Mrs.
Howard Cook. Her Bible study was
taken from Matthew and John.
Not to Jud – e but t0 Save - behl S
her theme.
Song, The Morning Light is
Breaking.
The first talk was given by Mrs.
Henry Harrison. Her Subject being,
Brazil Fift y Years A K°
“Miracle growth” was given by
Mrs - Ed S a r King,
Mrs. Ruth Joyner gave talk on
ou r present work in Brazil,
A golden Sheaf was given by Mrs.
N E - Lunsford,
The Business session was held.
Minutes were read and approved
b y the secretary, Mrs. Joe Burch,
Hostess report was given by Mrs.
Ethel McGibbony. The Sallie Sowell
Circle had eight present. The Laura
Mrs KingreportedforLauraThomp
son circle.
Mrs- Sowell reported for
Sowell Circle,
I Each leader reported for
I i Young Peoples organization.
te P ort showing improvement.
Discussion of White Cross
was given by Mrs. Williams.
j Irene Hall gave an interesting
sonal service which shows the W
j M U. is not idle.
| The Laura Thompson circle
Those present included Mesdames
R p. Campbell. Lee Stephenson,
Nat Turner. Jr., George Elliott.
: Clarence Meadors, Oscar Harper.
Clarence Palmer, Godfrey Trammell,
; William Berry, John Bob Weaver!
r R. H. Patterson, Leo Masten, C. E,
Hawkins. William Baxley, Miss
j Sarah Still, White Callaway, and Mrs
jL B Jr., of Conyers, who was
1 presented guest prize.
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Mrs. E, G. Martin,, Mr. and Mrs. mm
Charles Harwell, Mr. John Tuek
Mr. Clifford Campbell, Miss FTvIuSi (
Jeannette Hooper, and Dr. E. W. i
Exley. all of Covington; Mr. and U l
Mrs. J. B. Maddox, of Rome; Miss u ■
Ruth Maddox, of Atlanta; Miss
Lenda Breedlove, of Monroe; Mrs. with a cast of 5,000 featuring
and Eugenia Mrs. Stovall, L. M. of McDowell, Atlanta; Mr. Mr. m – ^WARNER BAXTER
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L. Bostwick. Mr. and Mrs. Bernerd
Kitchens, Mr. and Mrs. Anderson
Ellington. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dial, |
Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Price, Misses W edL—'Thursday
Beatrice. Gertrude, Alga, and La
Velle Ellington, Robbie Lee Bost
wick. Annie Lois Hood and Mary j Ronald Colman Madeleine Carrol
Lou Mitcham, Messers -
Hulon Kitch
ens, Thurmon and Hershel EUing- 1
ton, Curtis Rowe, E. H. Hinton, C. 1
C. Hood, Walter and Wilson Elling-:
ton, Mrs. Price “Granny” and little ! PRISONIR
Misses Beverly Grace Price, Mr. Parks Algood. j j Of
and Leuie Algood. At
a late hour everybody reported a i ZEND/4.”
lovely time and returned home.
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A delightful program was enjoyed. ADMISSION, IOr ami 23c
It being such a bad night only a few
attended.
Guests at the meeting were Mrs.
Nutie William and Mrs. Lillian Friday
Bowden, from the Laura Thompson
Circle. Dismissal was by Mrs. J. A,
Sowell. Geo. Raft Sylvia Sidney
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Covington on Saturday for a festive
evening out to of Tom's dancing log before cabin preceding with its ”VOL AND ME”
enormous living room two stories
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they were to spend many hours ADMISSION, 10c diirl 23c
swimming and motorboating. Ping
pong and badminton were also
greatly enjoyed by the six couples Saturday
before the dawn of a new week forc
ed their return to Atlanta.
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Smith Ballew
started their mission study which "HAWAIIAN
is the book of Mark.
Song, Bring in the Sheaves. Rev.'
Leon Lyda attended the meeting, EEJCKAROO”
He gave an interesting talk in- ■
viting thasq, present to the Revival Comedy “Dumb Cluck”
which is to start Sunday, June 19,
He told of the cottage prayer meet- “Tim Tyler’s Luck”
ings held on the different streets
and every one is cordially invited
to attend these different prayer ADMISSION, IOr and - JC
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