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Impressive Twilight Ceremony Unites
Miss Williams and Mr. Rickett
At twilight, in a natural garden
setting of colorful flowers, banked
by handsome shrubbery and trees,
Miss Lydia Williams lovely young
daughter of Mr and Mrs. Victor
Starr Williams, became the bride of
Joseph Williamson Rickett. of At
lanta, and Atmore, Alabama, at an
impressive ceremony.
The marriage service was read by
Rev. Charles S. Forester, pastor of
the Alien Memorial Church In Ox
ford, and was attended by a host of
itiends from both Georgia and
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mony, Mrs. Charles S. Forester ren
dered lovely nuptial music. Prof
and Virgn “Because.” Eady sang “Oh Promise Me" j
The bride entered the garden, on
In*nf an aisle of whit^Hoth^mef white cloth carpet, 77 un
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rolled before her by Messrs. Sidney
Rickett and Elliot Herrington. She
proceeded to a beautiful white im
provised altar adorned with silver
urns, holding white garden flowers
The bride's brunette loveliness
was enhanced by her gown of white
point d'esprit over white taffeta,
with finger-rip veil which was
caught to her hair by white olean
ders. Her bouquet was of white flow-1
:rs, gladioli, phlox, shasta daisies
and sweet peas.
Mrs. Elliott Herrington of Una
ilia, the bride's sister, was the ma
ion of honor and her only attend
■nt. She wore a gown of blue mous
dine de Soie. and carried an arm
ul of pastel flowers i
"Engagement of Miss Frances Bennett
To Sam Tribble Is of Local Interest
The announcement is made of the
ngagement of Miss Frances Ben
lett to Sam Tribble,
Frances is the youngest daughter
if Mrs. Martha Veazoy Bennett and
he late Dr. Arthur Marriatt Ben
nett Her mother is a descendant of
in* of Georgia's oldest families, the
Veazey family, of Green County.
Her father was a prominent Bap
Mst minister in Georgia and Flor
da.
The bride-elect attended High
Miss Dorothy Lassiter Named Winner
In Style Revue for 4-H Club Girls
The 4-H Club Style Revue was
held Friday afternoon in the office
if the home demonstration agent.
The winner of the Revue will rep
resent Newton County In the dis
rict contest in Monroe.
Dorothy Lassiter, of Heard-Mix
"n 4-H Club, was winner of first
dace; Dorothy Cook of Mansfield.
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Mrs. J. B. Roberts, of Jacksonville ,
Is Feted During Recent Visit
Mrs. E 7. Callaway, of Jackson
ville, Fla who has been visiting her
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parents. Dr and Mrs. T. U. Smith,
| for several weeks entertained in
f orma j|y Monday morr ing in honor
of her week-end gest, Mrs, J. B.
Roberts, also of Jacksonville
j Mixed garden flowers and lilies
adorned the reception rooms fot *he
occasion
During the reception on the lawn
j which followed the ceremony
bridal couple received congratula
born under a picturesque canopy to
the left of the altar.
Mr. and Mrs. Williama were as
sisted in entertaining by Mrs. E. J.
Brown Miss Elizabeth Branhan and
Mrs. Bonnell Stone. Mrs. Charier
j Butler and Miss Martha Branham
served refreshments from beautiful-1
]y ap p 01n ted tables overlaid with
p as tel shades of organdie, festooned
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kept the bn d e' 8 book.
During the evening the couple left
for a weddln? , rip t0 Washington
D C.. and New York. Upon their
re turn they will make their home in
Atm0re ' Alabama '
The out-of-town guests mcluded , , .
Mr and Mrs g ldne y Rickett and
little daughter. Betty, and Mr Don
ald Rickett, all of Jacksonville. 1
Fla.; Mr Lawrence Cox. of Brooks
ville. Fla.; Mr. and Mrs. C. K. But
ler, of Atlanta; Mrs. Clifford W.
Adams and Miss Annelia Adams, of
Atlanta; Mrs. Rafe Banks, of
Gainesville. Ga.; Mr. and Mrs Seals
B King Miss Elza Quay Herring
ton of Cordele; Mrs. Russell K.
Misses Frances Rice Ann
Virginia E, Lusby, Mr. and
W. T. Stradley. Mr. Grayson
Mr. and Mrs Roy Tippir,
Atlanta; Mr. Paul Mayo, of San
Mr. Nat Harrison, Jr., of
Fla., and Mr. L. K. Jor
Jr., Monticello. Ga.
aw • /-r ' p nv f c>v Prevent ' a e j#> Rnzilra
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™ new book,
been presented to the Covington
L ^ te lh * m ° nth ° f
u ” - la!! ar e-s^ Porter,
Mr8. R. M. Tuck Entertained Bridge
LlUO . , hlirsday AftemOOn a e±
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Mrs. R. M Tuck was hostess on
Thursday afternoon at a bridge par
ty given in compliment to members
her c i u b
Mixed arrangements of garden
adorned the
rooms. Mrs. W. C. MeGahee won
Parsonage Improvement Club of the
Salem Circuit Holds Quarterly Meeting |
The Parsonage Improvement club
Salem Circuit met at the par
at Salem on Tuesday after
June 27th. for their second
meeting. There were 34
present, fifteen from Salem
Society, thirteen from
and six from Prospect.
Shoals Society was not rep
ed The program for the af
. by Salem Socie
was 8> ven
The devotional was conducted
Mrs G C Knowles. The theme
"Friendship.” The hymn “What
a Frien h We Have in Jesus,” was
sun ? followed by the scripture,
in S on friendship, Mrs Knowles
^ ln P ra 7' er - after which
Ge °rse Ramsey and Mrs. Robert
Christian had parts on the program
The devotional was closed with
prayer by Mrs. L. C. Fincher. Misses
school in Tampa. Fla. and is a
graduate of Bessie Tift. College. For-,
syth. Ga. For the past two years
she has been a member of the fac
ulty of Livingston High School.
Sam is the third son of Dr. and
Mrs. E. L. Tribble, his father is a
prominent optometrist of this city.
Sam is a graduate of Palmer
Stone High School and later at
tended the University of Georgia.!
He is now connected with W, Cohen
j Co., Inc.
Circle No. I of Presbyterian Auxilary
Held July Meeting with Mrs. Downs
won second place, and Helen Porter,
of Newborn won third place.
Judges for the Revue were Miss
Anna Holbrook, home demonstra
tion agent, Walton county; Mrs.
Sanders Camp. Monroe, and Mrs.
Milton Southwell, farm security
supervisor of Newton and Walton
Counties.
Mrs. J. B. Downs was hostess at
July meeting of Circle No. I of
Presbyterian Auxiliary, which
Monday, July 3rd, with seven
present.
Mrs. Neal McDonald circle chair
presided at the business ses
calling for reports from va
committees. Announcement
made the August meeting will
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Methodist Missionary Society Meets
At Home of Mrs, W. C. Wright
The Mer.hodi 3 t Missionary Socle
ty held its business meeting Mon
day afternoon. July 3rd, at the home
of Mrs. W. c. Wright. Mrs. Smith 1
the mother of Mrs. Harper, was our
guest for the afternoon.
Mrs. Randall presided The busi
nesg wsus opened by Mrs. Hicks lead- |
ing in prayer. Minutes were read ,
and approved Miss Belcher, as
treasurer, gave her report Mrs. Har
per reported two new babies entered 1
in the Baby Special.
Mrs. Rainwater thanked the ones
wd o aided in transporting the chtl
dren to Oxford recently.
Alberta Williams gave a report on
her studies at Payne College,
thanking the Society for the priv
; of attending this training
j ^ s(Jng -what a Friend,” op
spirltua , part of the pro .
?ram . Mrs. Wright program leader
Pad as h er subject. "Widening the
Horizons of the Church.”
**"• Ralnwa, * r in a most inter
esting wav, told a story to illustrate
Among those invited to meet Mrs.
Roberts were Mrs. E L. Stephenson
Mrs. Pat Campbell. Mrs. O C. Har
per, Mrs Godfrey 1 Trammell, Mrs
| Rayford Pennington, Mrs Dalton.
Mrs N S Turner, Jr., Miss Dorothy
Piper Miss Eleanor Piper. Mrs.
George Elliott, Mrs. Frank
son and Mrs. George Allen
Steinback. me of Good Hope,
by David Rame: “Next Valour” by
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Circle No. II of Presbyterian Woman's
Auxiliary t ... Meets ,. . with Mrs. , Bankston r, ,,
high score award Tea was served
at the card tables at the conclusion
of the game.
Playing were Mesdame3. J L. Cal
laway. S. A Ginn, J. R Sams. E B
Rogers. W C. MeGahee, George
Cochran Lamar Smith and Miss
I Jufca Aiken.
Circle No. II met at the home of
Mrs. W Trox Bankston Monday
afternoon at 3:30. with five mem
bers present.
The spacious living room was
most attractive with Egyptian lotus,
roses and forget-me-qots.
Mrs. G. W. Caldwell, chairman,
presided over a short business ses
sion.
In the absence of Mrs. F B. Hill,
secretary, Mrs. D. K. Hicks filled
her place.
The free will offering was $4 40 af
ter deducting $1.22 for refreshments
one morning at Bible School.
On account of sickness Circle II
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Anderson ;
and Mrs. R. A. Norris returned
last Saturday from a week's visit
with Mr and Mrs c j Anderson.
j r _ t a t Jacksonville, Fla.
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Minnie Beth and Joe Almand then
presented two contests. The first
was an “I Q ” contest with prizes
being awarded to the winners. The
second was an instructive Bible
I contest. Mrs. James Dobbs made
high score. She received an attract
ive prize. The business session was
presided over by Mrs. G. C. I
Knowles, president. The purchase of
a new heater for the parsonage was
i discussed After other business the |
minutes of the last meeting were
: read by the secretary. Mrs. T. O
j Chapman. The next meeting will be
held the latter part, of September,
Prospect Society will furnish the
refreshments and Snapping Shoals
j Society will have charge of the pro
| gram. Delicious
refreshments were then
\ served by Almon Society.
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be held in the form of a picnic.
Mrs. Sam Chestnutt brought an
inspiring devotional on "Christian
Responsibility." Mrs. P. J. Garrison
led a round table discussion on the
same topic.
Punch and cookies were served by
the hostess, assisted by Mrs J. O,
Bradshaw.
Personals
♦
Rev. and Mrs. J. B Gordon, of
Timmonsville, S. C., were recent
guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gard
ner,
* * *
Mr. Thomas Swann left last
veek for camp near Asheville, N.
c.
* * * *
Mr. Henry Miller and daughter, j
Miss Louise Miller, of Leesburg,
Fla., Mrs. L. J. Pricthard and
Nancy Pritchard, of Little Rock,
Ark., are visiting Mr. and Mrs. R.
A, Norris.
* * * *
Mrs. Robert Sewell, of Savan
nah, and Mr. and Mrs. Stuart
Sewell, of Dallas, Texas, are visit
ing their mother, Mrs. Mary L.
Sewell.
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Mrs. W. W. Aiken ano son, Billy,
and Mr. Billy Travis returned last
Friday to Lyons, following a visit
with Dr. and Mrs. W. D. Travis.
* * * *
Mr. and Mrs. H. M, Tutt and
daughter, of Murfreesboro, Term.,
are visiting Mr. and Mrs. H. R.
Tutt. They will also visit Mr.
Tutt’s brother in Monticello, be
fore returning to their home.
* * * *
Mrs. Mamie Yarbrough has re
i turned from a two months’ visit
with her daughter, Mrs. Boyd
Arnold, in Augusta.
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Miss Helen Dietz left Tuesday
for California, where she will
spend the remainder of the sum
mer.
♦
Mr. and Mrs. Spence Ramsey
and Mr .and Mrs. J. B. Maddox
left Sunday for a week’s visit to
Washington. D. C.
♦
The friends of Mr. John Sta
tham regret to learn that he re
mains m a serious condition in j
Emory University hospital. 1
* * * *
Mr. Ivy Smith returned Wed
nesday to his home in Jackson
ville,- Fla., following a week’s visit
with relatives. Mrs. Smith re
mained over for a longer stay.
* * * *
Miss Hester Campbell spent
i I Sunday and Monday in Atlanta
with friends
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her subject “The Essence of Inter
nat ional Friendship.” It is inspiring
tQ that God knows no bound
aries and He is the same all over
the world. Her story proved an old
proverb. ‘ If you would have friends
you must first be a friend.”
The song “Sweet Hour of Prayer,"
was sung.
Mrs. Johnson read from the 2nd
chapter of Ephesians, the 13th to
the 20th verses.
In the meditations she told of a
road being built to connect the two
continents of America. She said
"Let us build new spiritual roads to
connect and make us brothers to
all nations.” Mrs. Johnson told a
Christian must have sympathy and
ELS
hood in order that nations can live
toS!ether ln oe ace . she closed her
talk with prayer
Refreshments of cake and ice
cream were served by Mrs. Wright
assisted by Mrs. Rainwater and Mrs.
Johnson,
did not see fit. to serve the Men’s
Supper in July, so the Young Wo
men’s Circle kindly consented to
take charge.
Mrs. D. K. Hicks led in prayer for
the sick and bereaved of our com
munity.
Mrs. G. W. Caldwell led the devo
tional, reading from Matt. 5:1-12.
stressing the Christian's respons-1
ibility.
Mrs. H, B, McDonald held a most
instructive round-table discussion on
the “Ten Commandments."
The hostess served delicious froz
en butterscotch parfait with cook
ies. during the social hour.
Mrs. S. C. Steadman, Mrs. W.
W. Childs, Miss Myra Clark, of
Monroe, and Mr. Walter Childs, of
Charlotte, N. C., were guests Mon
, day of Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Merck.
Young Woman's Circle of Presbyten„ h
Church Met Monday
The Young Woman's Circle of
the Presbyterian Church held their
July meeting at the home of Mrs.
Brooks Greer on Monday afternoon
at 3:30 o'clock. The meeting was
opened with prayer by Mrs. J. S.
Gardner,
Mrs. Gardner, our auxiliary pres
ident, gave a very striking devotion
al on "Christian Responsibilities.”
Roll call and minutes of our last
meeting were read and approved.
There were eight members and one
visitor present. The collection was
$1.13.
Baptist Woman's Missionary Society
July Meeting Held jfa
The Woman’s Missionary Society
of the Baptist Church met on July
3. with Mrs. W. D Travis, presid
ent, presiding. After the hymn.
"Bringing in the Sheaves." Mrs. A.
S. Hopkins led in prayer The min
utes of the June meeting were read
and approved.
Mrs. R. H. Greene. Young People's
leader, askpd that reports be sent
her immediately.
The counselors made their re
ports. Mrs. J. E. Hutchens for the
Y. W. A.; Mrs. R. M. Sealey, for the
Jr. G. A ; Mrs. C. E. Hawkins for
the R. A., and Mrs. Walker Combs
for the Sunbeams.
Mrs. R. H. Patterson. Enlistment
Chairman, urged that visits bs
made to newcomers. Mrs. J. E.
Hutchens reported $13.60 sent tc
co-operative program for the first
City Pharmacy
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Thursday , J u i v * 13!
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The ring committee
one bed spread made and
begun. Our circle wish* '
Misses , ’ 1
Julia Bush, !g arv
ancf Emily Chapman f* 3
in embroidering these
spreads are being mads
Babys’ Cottage ®t Thorti»J
phanage.
Mrs. Greer, Mrs. Lewj,
Mrs. Stauffacher *
Bush _ . gave Mrs,
an inspiring me
“The ,
Mimstrv Of Our
Schools."
After the meeting refra
were served by the
quarter and $22.22 for th»
quarter. The offering f or the
noon was $7.35.
Circle chairmen made
ports. Mrs. Joe Guess 1
as personal service chairs
succeed Mrs. C. G. Hendets®
asked to be relieved since sk
become Intermediate G. A. J
or.
A motion was carried this
society have Stewardship Nld
date to be decided later. |
Mrs. R. M. Sealey had cm
the program which was * ;«j
The topic being, “Carrying OJ
Great Commission.'
Devotional. Mrs. J. T. McKjj
"The Homeland," Mrs. Great] Joe {j
"Carrying Out the J
mission in the Homeland,"
New.