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MCE! INGS —
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“ Womans Society will
r January meeting Monday
,oon ; t 3:30 at the home of
u Smith on Emory Street.
Pauline Jarman Circle
'he afternoon, January
Monday the home of Miss
h. Si i 30 at
,e Belcne
I Young Women’s Circle of
jethodis t Church will meet
, jf . yy e. Goode, with Mrs.
,,, Touchstone as co-hostess
aiternoon at 3:30.
p..• -bytenan Auxiliary
■ I Mnnrliv afternoon at the
' J. Morcock
ft , -jn Mrs. S.
ft rf wiMiam v ' Berrv will have
, rnjram
tiule . of . the ,,
Sara Burney
t Mi- uonary Society
V a 1 r> " Tannarv 90th
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home of Mrs. R H. Patter
i 3:30 The Circle groups of
> jjptist Missionary Society
_ Tie recently been reorganized
‘ Sara Burney Circle mem
I include: Mrs. T. O. Bryant,
■ gob Carrol, Mrs. S. J. Har
l| s. J. W. Scoggins, Jim Harris, Mrs. Miss W.
lys. Mrs.
Skelton, Mrs. J. D. Parr,
H e B. Rogers, Mrs. Jack
Ht. Mrs. A. B. Dennis, Miss
nnr Livingston, Mrs.- Tom
ard Mrs. A. S. Hopkins, Mrs. C.
H inderson, Mrs. J. C. Upshaw,
■ jL. D. Caldwell, Mrs. L. D.
it! iett Mrs. R. H. PE,tterson
d firs. \V. E. Thornley.
The Septima Simmons Circle
ill meet Monday afternoon at
8 HI home of Mrs. J. E. Hutchins,
Members include: Mrs. J.
■itchins chairman, and ^/Lrs.
F.fDudley. Mrs. M. Will E. Parker, Heard,
rs. 1 W. New. Mrs.
- s , k. J. Parr, Mrs. Hugh Har
ng.j c. A. Sockwell, Mrs. John
Mrs. J. T. McKay, Mrs. Leo
ssf.f Mrs. Grsdy Walton, Mrs.
S.lMunday, Mrs. J H. Floyd.
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■ Nash, , Mrs. L. „
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rs. J B. Roberts. Mrs. vera
joten and Mrs. R. M.-Sealev. *
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The Mae Meador Circle meets
Hay afternoon with Mrs. C. C.
a* at 3:30. Members recently
■l for this group are: Mrs.
fford Campbell, Mrs. Leon
Bpson. Mrs. Pat Bradley, Mrs.
I L. Bush, Miss Margaret King.
T. L. McMullin. ’ Mrs. Sam
nkersley, I Mrs. C. E. Hawkins,
Mamie Yarbrough, Mrs.
*y. Mrs. W, D. Travis, Mrs. S.
VS Mrs. H. W. Derden, Mrs.
Turner. Jr., Mrs- G. L. Mills,
Walter Nunn. Mrs. R. B.
y, Mrs. A. J. Walton, Mrs.
in 3ruee. Mrs. R. H. Greene,
W C. Mathis, Mrs. C. C.
•ng. :nd Mrs W J. Gober.
li iminiiiM 4 ill* lit A
Mr« and Mrs. Charles P. Dick
■nre the birth of ?. daughter,
I nv Ann, on January 5th.
Dick is the former Miss Helen
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■The Senior Class of
nfng the “Burro
’0 teams
n and Kiwanis Clubs.
liar basketball, except
I >hoed donkeys or
la ed last year with a
n« sement comes in seeing
>I I"enior lay basketball on a
Class and your
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There are 16,546 hanks alone in the
1 nited States who are glad to rash Bank
Money Orders, not to mention Hotels,
Mail Order Houses and hosts of other
husinesg firms who accept them exactly
as cash. For sending money hy mail or
carrying funds there is no equal in safety
and convenience for our Bank Money
Orders.
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The biggest Bible project ever taken up by The Gideons is proceeding in Georgia with the arrival
of 20,000 Bibles for distribution among the classrooms of Georgia schools. The Bibles have been re
ceived in Atlanta and will be dedicated at “the World's Largest Bible Dedication” in the Atlanta City
Auditorium, Sunday afternoon, January 19, at 3'-00 o’clock. State be placed on
These Bibles will be sent shortly after the dedication to each county in the to
*he desk of every teacher in the public school system to be read daily without comment- The Gideons
have been placing the Bible since 1908. first, in the holels throughout the world; then in the hospitals,
prisons, institutions, and now in the public schools of America. More than 1,700,000 copies have been
placed by them to date. Here are the 40,000 pounds of Bibles to be presented by The Gideons to the
t>tjt>lic schools of Georgia as a gift. A caravan of trucks bringing these 20,000 Bibles from the pub
iishers to the City Audjtorium in Atlanta where they will be dedicated and presented on January 19.
| On hand to receive the shipment were (left to right) Hudson Hardin, Dr. Roland R. Stoker, W. L. Hardin,
Jr., state secretary of The Gideons; W. L. Hardin, Sr., international chaplin: R. K. Price, state presi-
1 dent; T. A. Carmichael, Jr„ Atlanta president, and M. L. Thrower, state treasurer. The people of
Georgia are invited by The Gideons to attend this, “The World’s Largest Bible Dedication.”
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BIBLE FOR SCHOOL—The Gideon Bible, long a
familiar sight to travelers who make their homes in hotel rooms, will
sQon a( j orn the 20,000 classrooms in Georgia Schools. Dr. M. D. Coi
jj ns state superintendent of schools, receives the first Bible
from L. G. LeTourneau (right). Toccoa industrialist and International
Gideon president. W. L. Hardin, International Chaplin and R. K.
! Price, Gideon State President (center), look on.
“Golgotha” Motion
Picture at Church
Auditorium Jan. 28
The Claude Thompson Wesley
Class of the First Methodist
Church is sponsoring a motion
picture entitled “Golgotha,” on
January 28th in the Church audi
torium. The picture presents the
immortal story of the crucifixion
0 f Christ in a spectacular and im
. bringing . . , home to ,
pressive manner,
people the importance of the story
0 f the Christian religion.
special request of the
civic, religious and educational
leaders this picture is on special
tour of America, thus making it
possible for it to be shown in Cov
ington.
High School is pre
Game” Monday night, Jan
The game is very similar to
players are mounted on
The same game was
time had by all. The real
neighbor or friend trying
The proceeds go to
will be appreciated,
PERSONALS
Mrs. E. G. Martin has recently
returned from a visit to Chicago.
Mrs. Belmont Dennis will leave
today for Savannah where she has
been invited by the Confederate
organizations of Savcnnah to lead
the Grand March at the annual
Confederate Ball given in honor
of General Robert E. Lee. She
will return Friday to Atlanta
with Mrs. C. G. Siegin. Mrs. Wil
liam R. Dancey E,nd Mrs. F. C. Ex
ley. where they will attend the Ex
ecutive Board meeting of the State
LV D. C. They will also attend a
luncheen given in honor of the
State U. D. C. officers at the At
ianta U. D. C. chapter home.
Friends of Mrs. F. D Longshore
L/KE MAGIC TH£YCHAH G £
- from SOFA TO B£j)
This is the miracle of modern SOFA BED design—
developed to perfection in many beautiful styles by
the makers of the famous line of RED CROSS
Bedding products. Like magic these handsome
sofas change to comfortable beds—and back again!
L ■ im m ii 1 m * win THE (Style A) RED praise. A sensational The $ CROSS “CHURCHILL” new Sofa “CHURCHILL” Bed is made that will with instantly durable,
your
attractive wood application on top of arms and with hand
some wood carving on front of 'arms. Smartly tailored
and trimmed in distinctive new fab- • Only
rics. It's marvelously comfortable— n
ms* Sek day or night. SJ 00 Down
»f1 %K.'l- fi? THE RED $ CROSS i o L A H S I N 6 ”*
(Style B) Massive in construction—superbly tailored in
1 handsome new velour coverings—made with the new Red
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surface without a break of any kind. One simple movement,
and your “LANSING” sofa becomes Only
wr. tv; comfortable bed for two. It works—
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at your magic touch. $£} 0° Down
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7 ■>■;, 7 THE RED ®CROSS “PICKWICK”
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m > Vf tiiiSi t! (Style C) Repeating the most sensational Sofa Bed vain#
if offered—the “PICKWICK.” You'd believe you
HP > <* ever never
– ■ tf ■; comfort this low price. Deep
,d\ could get such beauty and at
■ ■■ '• c i-::. upholstering provides luxurious comfort as a livingroom
■J • •. > **>/. 7, s-;
uli V V • * • - sofa—deep, tempered coil construc- On |v
■■ tion and wide, unbroken sleeping sur- $ 1.00 Down
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'•M //> ■P'.fr; face provide a comfortable bed for
two at night.
V
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THE ®
I (Style D) We show the smart new “WAVERLY” made up
Va for sleeping—to illustrate the ease with which the four
( I models illustrated changed like magic from sofas
are to
beds. Ask to see the handsomely designed and finely fin
ished “WAVERLY.” Also ask *
l\ N us to Only
demonstrate the on? simple movement
! I that back changes again. your sofa to bed—and $4-00 Down
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COVINGTON FURNITURE COMPANY 1 *
Covington L. W. Masten Mgr. Georgia
Bible In Every
ClaSSrOOITl 111
State Planned
A Bible will be placed in every
school classroom in Georgia, as the
result of a gift of 20,000 copies
j j tion from which The Godeons, has presented an organiza- Bibles
to
sc ^ools, hospitals and hotels
throughout the United States.
Although a controversy aro-e
three years ago over whether the
State should purchase Bibles as
free textbooks, Dr. M. D. Collins.
State School Superintendent, said
recently that he saw no reason for
an y opposition to the gift,' since
the taxpayers’ money would not
be involved.
The Bibles will be formally ded
icated and presented to the state
at a ceremony to be held January
19 at the City Auditorium in At-
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ceremony
This is by far the i argest Bible
dedication ever held and undoubt
edly will crerte great interest
among the people of Georgia.
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tied ( rOSS f\.nitting
Circle Meeting Held
at Home of Mrs. King
The regular meeting of the knit
ting circle was held Thursday af
ternoon ?t the home of Mrs. C. C.
King on Floyd Street, with eight
ladies present. The Circle decided
to hold meetings every other
Thursday afternoon instead of the
usual weekly meeting. All yarn for
the second knitting quota is ready
to be distributed and may be se
cured by calling Mrs. J. E. Hutch- i
ins.
BIRTHDAVS
January 16.
MISS MELBA LASSETER
MISS CHRISTINE ELLIS
January 17.
HUGH ELLIS
BEVERLY J. HENRY
' January 18.
LEE ROY CASON
MISS MARY F. ROQUEMORE
ERNEST CARTER
DAN B1GGERS
BENJAMIN FRANKLIN MILLER
RAY FREEMAN
January 19.
MRS. LUCIUS MILLER
MRS. JOSIF. HARVEY
AGNES STEPHENS
January 20.
MISS GENE BERRY
MISS MARIE MASK
GEORGIA ANN LAWRENCE
January 21.
KATHRYN HAYS
January 22.
MRS. CHARLES H, GEIGER
MR. BEN SMITH
FRED JONES
THE COVINGTON NEWS
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SHOALS
MRS. E. G. SWITZER
Those who were Sunday night
supper guests of Mr. and Mrs. J
P. Knight were Mrs. Dora Speer
regret to learn of h er illness at
Emory University Hospital
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Jordrn Callaway has resumed
hit studies at Emory University
following the week-end at his
, , 1 11 '^' ^ ,,ad ‘ |
Mr. ana Mrs. Greer Martin, of
j Bristol, Va„ were the guests dur- 1
. jng the week-end of their mother
, g q Martin.
James Rieirorc T"; -„,i Mrs C ~ c.
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- • • p '‘ v ' ednesday in
Athens,
Miss Margaret Longshore is ill
with influenza at Huson Memorial
nospitrl.
Mr. and Mrs. H. O. Whelchel,
Aubrey Whelchel and Mr. T. m'
Berry visited Mrs. O. H. Pruitt in
Atlanta, who is recovering from a
recent illness.
Mrs. J. E Hutchins is recuperat
ing from a.recent illness at ir.
home on Floyd Street.
Mrs. S. I. Cowan of Conyers,
spent the week-end with Mrs. C.
D. Ramsey, Jr on Floyd Street.
Mr. Tom Wiley, of Augusta was
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the guest over the week-end of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. I. T. Wi
ley, in North Covington,
Mrs. Jesse Pope, of Cairo is vis
Ring her grandchildren, Mr. and
Mrs. Bill Graham on Emory St.
Mrs. W W. Ait -a ertr
jy, have returned to Lyons, fol
lowing a \ isit oi ai ua.y i
Dr. and Mrs. W, D. Travis on
Floyd Street
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and daughter, Dora, and Mr. and
Mrs. Pres Wilson and son, Kay
mnnd, also Mr. and Mrs. Frank
Wilder, frmo Franklin, N, C„ and
Mr. and Mrs. Harry McDaniel and
two children of Covington Mills.
Several from here attended the
singing at Covington Mills Sun
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Odell Bennedict
returned to their home in Brook- !
lyn, N. Y., today after spenunig
several weeks with.
Mrs. Archie Johnson, of Cov
ington, spent Saturday with her
mother, Mrs. Lee Terry.
Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Piper and
daughter, Dorothy and Mr. How
a >'d Piper, .of Covington, visited
Mr. N. H. Pi[5er Sunday after
noon.
Mr. and Mrs. Bernys Shaw and
dau S tlter spent . Sunday „ J with their
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grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Geo.
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Mr. and Mrs. John Norwood
wer * th * guests Sunday of Mr.
and Mrs - Andre w Burch and fam
■ly.
Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks and
two children spent Sunday in Cov
ington with Mr. and Mrs. W. J.
Piper.
Mr, and Mrs N, J. Piper and
daughter, Chloe Jean, spent Sun
day in Covington With Mr. and
Mrs. Coiien Piper.
Mrs. ,1. P. Knight and Mrs. Wil
son Knight spent Thursday after
noon with Mrs. Pleas Knight who
continues ill.
Friends of Mr. feed Holmes,
Mr. John Bennedict, Mr. Gaith
er and Mrs. Ce il Warren are glad
to know they are improving after
several days’ illness.
• Friends of Mr. Mose Collis are
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sorry to note h!s illness and wisS
for him an early recovery.
Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Knight Mr*
Dora Speer rnd daughter, Dorp,
and their guests, Mr arid Mrs. i
Frank Wilder, o*f Franklin, N. C, J
visited relatives at Duluth Sun- j
day. •t
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JOHN C. TUCKER
At Ramsey Furniture Co.,
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