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Betrothal of Miss Margaret Faulkner
To Herbert Fining Holds Social Interest
Enltsting widespread interest is
the announcement made this week
by Mrs. W. C Faulkner of the en
gagement of her daughter, Margaret
Mathilda to Herbert Hampton Vin
ing, both of this city.
The marriage of this well known
young couple will take place in
February, the date and details to
be announced later.
The bride-elect is the youngest
daughter of Mrs. Faulkner and the
Rose Miriam Rosenthal Complimented
On Fourth Birthday Anniversary
Mrs Meyer Rosenthall
tatned Monday afternoon at her
home on College Street, honoring
her daughter Rose Miriam in cele
w ‘ a “ « h " •""* blrlM " *”•
niversary.
The. home was decorated in red
and white carrying out the Valen-
STRAND
THEATRE
COVINGTON GEORGIA
PROGRAM WEEK FEB. 13th
Monday—Tuesday
Barbara Stanwyck and Henry Fonda in
"HAD HISS HANTON"
Lonesome Ghost Comedy, M. G. M. News
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Wednesday
Franchot Tone, Franciska Gaal in
"THE GIRL
DOWNSTAIRS" I
Blue Barron Orchestra
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Tl mi sflay—ITiday 1
THE EPIC OF A LAWLESS, EXCITING ERA!
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TYRONE POWER
HENRY FONDA
•J »iT?i NANCY KELLY
RANDOLPH SCOTT
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1. Heart >r»mlitr( • IriM Imiin
Ilka Ciritliai • Saul* Maak
Joka (mall • laaa iartall
Dir«c(«d by H«nry K»n§
A 20»b C«nfury-F*x Pictur*
Also Comedy
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Saturday
Bob Baker in
HONOR OE THE WEST
Chapter No. 1—‘‘Lone Ranger Return*’'
and Comedy
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late Mr. Faulkner. She is the sis
ter of Mrs. Floyd Everitt, of Deca
tur, Miss Pauline Faulkner, Morris,
Billy and J. P. Faulkner, of Cov
ington.
Mr. Vlning is the son of Dr. and
Mrs. A. C. Vining, of this city He
graduated from Covington High
School and later studied at Emory
Junior College. The groom-elect is
prominently connected with the
C vington Furniture Company.
motif. Games were enjoyed
j entertainment and a feature of the special afternoon's dance
were
numbers given by Miss Louise Fowl
"L‘‘Ld' 1 T,»V'r„ 1Z
guests were presented with special
Valentine favors, hats and balloons.
Miss Ruth Campbell , of Mansfield ,
Betrothed to Robert Earl Brinson
Mansfield. Ga. - Mr. and Mrs.
Sherrod Ransom Campbell, of
Mansfield, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss Ruth
Courtney Campbell, to Robert Earl
Brinson, of Wrightsville. The mar
riage will take place at the home
of the it rents of the bride-elect on
February 21.
Miss Campbell s mother is the
former Miss Bertie Jean
ton, daughter of W B. R. Penning
ton and the late Fannie Penning
ton. of Covington. The bride-elect’s
paternal grandparents were Rich
ard Sims Campbell and Missouri
Benton Campbell, of Montlcello
She ts a sister of Mrs. R. D. Tatum
Americas; Mrs. T. J.
S. R. Campbell, Jr., Misses Rachel,
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' Wednesday
Held at Club Room on
The Porterdale Woman's Club:
met Wednesday afternoon in their
new club room with Mrs. Harold
Gates, president, in charge, Meet
ing was opened with song, "Drink
to Me Only with Thine Eyes The
Lord’s Prayer was said in unison.
Mrs. Gates welcomed those pres
ent including six visitors.
In the absence of the secretary
Mrs. Tom Laster, the minutes of
last meeting were read by Mrs. Vol
ley Parr.
Reports were given by various
i committees. Mrs. Frank Day read
rules for Flower Show to be held
the Spring. Mrs. Mae OBryant
I report for the Ways and
j Means committee.
Mrs. Harvey Sowell was voted in
to membership of the club.
A motion was made and
j
Hays District Woman's Club Enjoys
Picture Slides Shown by Miss Atkinson
The Hays District Woman's
i held their re w l.r Fehrii.ry n,«rt
| ing.10, Corley, presiding theP-Jl®. Wednesday Herbert after
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noon, February 1st.
After the devotional, which was
led by Mrs. B. J. Anderson, the
minutes of the January meeting
were read and approved. Reports of
different committee! were called
for.
The meeting was then conducted
Baptist Woman’s Missionary Society
Holds Monthly Business Meeting _
The Baptist W. M. S. met at the
church on Monday, February 6, j
with Mrs. W. D. Travis presiding.
After the opening song, “l Love to j
; Tell the Story,” Mrs. R. H. Patter
j I son leq in prayer. The watchwod
I for the year ‘ was repeated in con
cert i
Mrs. R, H. Patterson, first vice
j president, reported that she would
! have an attendance chart ready at
j the next meeting.
Mrs. J. E. Hutchins reported an
! interesting meeting of the Y. W. A.,
of which she is counsellor. Mrs. R.
M. Sealey, Junior G. A. leader re
i ported a good meeting with eleven
present. Mrs. M. S. Wheeler, Inter
! mediate G. A. Counsellor, and Mrs.
I C. E. Hawkins R. A. leader, gave
I gratifying reports Mrs. Walker
Combs reported that the first Sun
’ t am meeting of the year was well
attended.
Mrs. J. E. Hutchins, treasurer and
literature chairman, asked for re
newals for Royal Service and re
ceived several subscriptions, The
offering for the cooperative pro
gram was $5.25
The circle chairmen gave splen
did reports. The minutes of the
executive board meeting held Fri
l day morning were read and the
society accepted the recommenda
tion concerning the apportionment
Mrs. W. Trox Bankston Entertains
The J. 0. Bradshaw Circle of Auxiliary
Mrs. J. O. Bradshaw’s Circle of
the Presbyterian Woman's Auxil
iary met at the home of Mrs. W.
Trox Bankston, Monday afternoon
at 3:30, with seven members pres
ent.
The spacious rooms throughout
were fragrant with violets, Christ
mas honeysuckles, pussywillows
and hyacinths portraying something
of the radiant heart of an untiring
hostess.
Mrs. Bradshaw presided and
opened with prayer, remembering
especially the sick of our number
She suggested that the Circle make
a "Scrapbook” to donate to Huson
hospital.
The following committee was ap
pointed to serve at the last Auxiliary
meeting of the church year, in
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Emily and Ann Campbell, of Mans
field.
The bride-elect attended La
Grange CoUege and was graduated
from the University of Georgia.
Mr. Brinson is the eldest son of
Mrs. Sara Lovett Brinson and the
late Dr. Robert Earl Brinson, of
Wrightsville. Hi? maternal grand
rvrents are Mrs. Lizzie Mixon Lov
ett and the late Richard T. Lov
pU His paternal grandparents
were Dr. J. W. Brinson He is the
brother of Mrs. George F. Carter,
of Lexington; Edison Brinson and
J. W. Brinson, of Wrightsville
The groom-elect was graduated
from Georgia Military College at
Milledgeville He later attended
Emory University. Mr. Brinson is
now a rural mall carrier at Wrights
ville.
to invite the Four Square and Night
Hawks Clubs to the Woman’s Club
Valentine Party.
Sixty-one members and six visit
ors were reported present by the
Hostess chairman Mrs. L. M. Lyda
received attendance prize.
Miss Myra Boggus had charge of
the program which was as follows:
Devotional conducted by Rev. E
C. Swetnam.
Mrs. George Roach and Mrs. Joe
Guess were guests and gave very
j interesting Playlet, "Abraham religious talks. Lincoln." by
four school children.
Two songs by of Ml ^ Frank in L. ey Stanton| ,pnri
were sung s ’
j Tdeiicfous salad course and cof
fee were served by the committee
charge I
by Miss Atkinson, who gave a movie
afplctl „ g ^
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on the farm, also the shades of
paint used in the home,
Several very helpful ideas were
! brought out in these pictures. Dur
ir; the social hour a delicious salad
course was served by the co-hostess
es, Mrs. B. J. Anderson and Mrs. R.
D, Dorsey.
which is to remain the same as
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last y ear -
A motion was carried . that the ..
Mission Study class be held on Feb
23 with a morn j n g and afternoon
y^^ion and lunch at the church,
Mrs. J. S. McKay to teach the book,
Go Forward."
The Personal Service chairman,
Mrs. C. G, Henderson suggested the
Personal Service for the month be
visiting strangers. The names of
those present were shaken up and
drawn, each member being asked to
do something for the one whose
name she drew.
A motion was carried that the
members of the W. M. S. each give
ten cents toward buying dishes for
the kitchenette.
Mrs. W. C. Mathis had the devo
tional, the subject being "Learning
to Pray.”
A musical reading was given by
Mrs. Vera Hooten, with Mrs. W. C.
Mathis at the piano.
"The Definition of Prayer," was
given by Mrs. J. W. Hooten.
"The Family Altar As a means
to Prayer," was discussed by Mrs
1 >n Thompson.
Cottage prayer meetings was Mrs
W. J. Boger’s subject.
"The Calendar of Prayer" was
given by Mrs. J. E. Hutchins; "Mis
sion Study” by Mrs. E. F. Fleming
and "Prayer” by Mrs. Robert Nash,
. March; Mesdames B. L. Johnson '
chairman; James Johnson. S. C.
Chesnut, R. C. Guinn, Georgia Vin
ing. Trainer, Knight, Rainey and
Wm. Hitchcock
Mrs. H. B. McDonald gave the
devotional, using as her topic, “The
Message of the Christian Religion
to a Distraught World.” Each
member read selected passages
from Isaiah, closing with prayer by
Mrs. Bankston.
The program was conducted by
Mrs. Bankston, which was a Round
Table discussion on the same topic
The guests were invited into the
dining room, where hot tea. wafers
and toasted nuts were served by
Mrs Bankston and Mrs, Bradshaw
Mr Bankston Joined us during
the social hour.
BIRTH ANNOUNCEMENT
Mr and Mrs. David McGiboney
announce the birth of a son on Fri
day, February 3rd. 1939 He has
been giv»n the name David Ken
neth.
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Miss Olive Churchill, lovely young granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. S. L. Waites,
w ho makes her home with her grandparents in this city. Olive was chosen as the sub
-iect for Valentine Day this year and her loveliness and her sweet disposition fills
Wrts just as her photo fills the emblem of St. Valentine.
Basingame, who for the past several
months has been visiting Mr. and
Mrs. Loyd, returned to Newborn
with Mrs. Wagner for a visit.
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Mr. William H. Adams and Mr.
Winston H. Jones, of Hastons, Neb.,
are visiting the former's parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Horace M. Adams, at
Magnolia Hill.
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Miss Elizabeth Stillwell will spend
thls j n Atlanta, with Dr.
and Mrs Pope Baker
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j Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Sams and Mrs.
1L. J. Pharr, of Gainesville, were
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The Oxford W. C
T. U. have been invited as special
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The Bap ist oman s Cure wi
hold their monthly meeting Mon
day night at the home of Mrs. S
M. Hay, Jr„ Miss lola Parker will
have charge of the program.
speaker at the regular monthly
meeting of the Covington P.-T. A.
Wednesday, February 15th, at 3:30.
PERSONALS
Miss Julia Porter, the attractive
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. O. W.
Porter, who i s studying at Agnes
Scott College, spent the week-end
at, home and had as her guests her
class mates. Misses Susan Goodwyn,
Carolyn Carmichael, Haden Tan
ford and Elizabeth Sheppard.
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Mrs. R. E. Everitt, Miss Jule Still
well, Mr. and Mrs. Warren Still
well and Miss Julia Stillwell spent
Sunday in Decatur with Mr. and
Mrs. Floyd Everitt.
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Miss Clara Newton Sams, a stu
dent at Brenau. spent the week-end
with her parents, Dr. and Mrs. J
R. Sams.
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Mrs. R. M. Mobley, Mias Sallie
Mae Sockwell and Mrs. W. S. John
son visited In Social Circle Sunday.
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Mrs. Albert Jordan, of Charlotte
N. C„ is the attractive house guest
of Mrs. E. E. Callaway this week,
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Mrs. R. W Campbell. Miss Hester
Campbell and Mrs. Lamar Smith
spent Saturday in Atlanta.
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Mr. Lamar Callaway, a student
at the University of Georgia, is ex
i pected to spend this week-end with
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Cal
laway.
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Mr. W. Trox Bankston left Tues
day for Haleyville, Ala., for a visit
with his brother, Mr. Jim Bankston.
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Mr. Jordan Callaway will spend
the week-end in Athens with his
brother, Ernest Callaway, Jr., who
Is a member of the. Senior class at
the University of Georgia, and will
attend the Phi Delta Theta Valen-
1 ne dance Saturday evening.
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Mrs. J. T. Brooks has returned
from the Georgia Baptist Hospital
and is slowly recuperating from a
recent operation,
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Mrs E. C. McDowell and Mrs.
Bruice. Allen, of Social Circle were
guests of Mrs. Claude Jordan last
Saturday.
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Mrs Mary Loyd Wagner, of
Newborn, wa the recent guest of
Mr. and Mrs. A, L, Loyd. Mrs. Chloe
Thursday, February 5
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guests Sunday of Dr. and Mrs. J
R Sams.
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Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Morcock spent
Sunday in Forsyth.
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Dr. A W. Beasley, pastor of the
Hobson Methodist Church in Nash
ville, Tenn., was luncheon guest
Monday of Mr, and Mrs. S. M, Hay
1 and Mrs. W. E. Thomlev.
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Mr. and Mrs. James Clarke, of
Gainesville, were recent guests of
Mr. and Mrs. Morcock.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Anderson, of
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THE OPENING OF
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ACROSS STREET FROM DELANEY HOTEL
Previously Occupied by W. K. Lunsford
Dealers in
Frigidaire
Electric Ranges j
and Refrigerators
l Radios
We invite your inspection of our new quarters and will
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Major Appliance Co.
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Phone 153 Covington, Georgia
Services Will ftmtrf.V
Held Sunday jrnor?
Presbyterian Cj jjfnoon W 5
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At the morning worship I thf
at the Covington p re J »ent
Church, the pastor will J stive
the topic "The Challenge tol tj
ance.” On Sunday night
"From Haman to Hitler" J l
announced. The public t
to join in these services, at i
M. and 7:30 P. M.
At the young people’s ■r
6:45 P. M. the matter of "] the
will be frankly discussed. it its
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Singing Convent i| 0.
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At North Covin ,.
The Newton County Singiti. I ‘ e O
vention will be held at D Ct
the I
Covington Methodist Church J
day, February 2 at 2 p, L
Dixie Quartet of Atlanta, an t*®
eral other famous singers 11
tend. The public is invited
rec or
Covington Mill es
Services Sun i
Services will be held at the— «1
ington Mills Methodist Church™ K*r
day morning and Sunday ever,™ ;L
the regular hour. Everyone
vited to attend. ;h
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Jacksonville, Fla., spent 7 AyB u; I
night with Mr. and Mrs. R. 1
ris. c
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Mrs. Lawrence Butler and -sB 1
ter, Mary, of Smyrna, arc v :. M
the former's parents, Mr. and S
E. G. Merck. l :
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Mrs. Guy Robinson spent ’ |f
day in Monticello with her moil
Mrs ’ J ' D - Pearsons.
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Miss Betty Patrick and roottu
Miss Margaret Lowry, of G. $
W„ spent the week-end with
and Mrs. L. A. Patrick.
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Miss Helen Wynn, of Geoij
State College for Women, Mllledn
ville, is expected to spend the wed
end with her parents, Mr. and Mi
S. W. Wynn.
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Mr. and Mrs. C. G. Hendersc
j ■. spent Sunday in Watkinsville i
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