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The class discussed contest Bor
selling flavoring during the week.
The meeting was turned over to
the Social Committee, who con
ducted an interesting Irish con
test. A delicious ice course with
sandwiches was served by Mrs. J.
L. Callaway, Mrs. Grady Walton,
Mrs. A. S. Hopkins, Mrs, Dan
Bruce.
gilbert-Brid ffl S. Cook, Sr., Hostess Tuesday at
ge o n Afternoon
ha4 J>ok. Sr., delightful- of her
" iembers
del bridge on T Tues
a at her home on
term* 1
H, stilt 11 daffodils
r !v pre
■ the attractive floral
iments decorating the re
room. for tbe occasion
L. McLiUin was presented
high score award. A sweet course
with coffee was served at the in
dividual tables.
Guests included, Mrs. B. C.
Chapman, Mrs. J. T. Cook, Mrs
F. B. Vardeman, Mrs. R. M. Tuck,
Mrs. T. L. McMullin, Mrs. W. K.
Lunsford, Mrs. H. B. Floyd, and
Mrs. Clarence Palmer.
( /VIS. Turner, Sr., Entertains Bridge
ymlub at Monticello Street Residence
[resting informal af
Leek was the bridge
L-sday [ afternoon at
s. Turner, Sr. t was
I w filimenting members
afternoon Bridge
[mver floor of decorated the beautiful with
narcissus and other spring garden
flowers. Miss Eva Stephenson and
Mrs. E. B. Rogers received the
awards.
Playing were Mesdames, J. E.
Phillip, R. H. Trippe, Lillian
Weaver, T. C. Swann. E. E. Calla
way, E. B. Rogers, R. O, Arnold
and Miss Eva Stephenson.
. Waites Hostess at March
Meeting of Corrie Wright Circle
,
flowe
business discussion the meeting
Mae Sockwell who conducted the
lessor on “The Galilean Ministry
of Jesus.
A delightful social hour was en
joyed at the close of the meeting,
during which time tea was served
by the hostess.
I eeting Methodist Young
Women's Circle Held on Monday
meeting of the Meth
Women’s Circle was
key chairman called
£ Jo order and presided
’ jness jr session. Minutes
the secretary, Mrs.
Fleming Touchstone and other of.
ficers made their reports.
Mrs. M. E. Goode conducted an
inspiring devotional period, the
scripture taken from 13th chapter
Second Corinthians. Rev. H. C.
Emory gave an interesting discus
sion of the second chapter of the
study book, “The Life of Christ.”
A social hour was enjoyed at the
close of the meeting.
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Home Demonstration Club Leaders
To Hold at Court House
Home Demonstration Club lead,
ers will meet at the court house
on Saturday afternoon for a lead
ership training meeting under the
direction of Mrs. S. E. Poole, pres.
ident of the Newton County Coun
cil, and Miss Eddye Ross, home
Miss Dorothy Lee Fntertained Bridge
Club on Thursday Afternoon
Listed among attractive affairs
of last Thursday afternoon was
the bridge party given by Miss
Dorothy Lee at her home on Mon
ticello Street at which time she
entertained members of her club.
A profusion of yellow daffodils,
narcissus and other spring flow
ers were arranged in the living
room forming a pretty setting for
the occasion. Mrs. Warren Still-
Miss Ira Mae Speer of Porter dale
And James Newton Lewis to Wed
Of interest is the forthcoming
marriage of Miss Iva Mae Speer of
Porterdale to Mr. James Newton
Lewis of Covington.
The bride-elect is the only
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. H.
Speer, she is a graduate of Porter
dale High School.
Mr. Lewis youngest son of Mr
Farm Women Meet
To
A group of far m women of Har
ris Quarters were guests of Mrs
Homer Cook at “Deep-Step Farm”
on Friday afternoon to make plans
for raising and canning more food
for home use to insure better
health for their families. Canning
Budget Work Sheets were used to
complete the minimum number of
quarts of tomatoes, other vegeta
bles, and fruits necessary for each
family to can in order to meet nu
tritional requirements. The Sup
plementary Cotton Program for
1941 has a food practice which, if
participated in by landlord, tenant
or sharecropper will Improve liv
ing standards and the various
Claude Thompson Wesley Class
Entertained at Home of Mrs. Briscoe
The Claude Thompson Wesley
Class of the Methodist Church met
at the home of Mrs. Otto Bnscoe,
on Thursday, March 13th. A large
crowd was present.
Miss Vivian Bow'ers, the presi
dent, presided. She welcomed Mrs
Brooks and Mrs. Waites who have
been away, also Mrs. Shelton, Mrs.
Mann and Mrs. Paul Dial who are
new members.
Mrs. Grady Smith gave the de
votional. Scrpiture reading was
from the 15th chapter of St. John
She said “Science alone is not
enough to give peace but hearts
must return to God ’We fear crit
icism and are sometimes afraid to
take a definite stand for the right.
We need a spiritual rearmament,
We must reach out in faith and
we will always find Christ near
She concluded with a quotation
and then prayer .
Minutes were read and approv
ed. Corresponding secretary, Mrs.
\ aideman, repoited 13 notas sen.
,n * he last \ months.
Miss Carolyn Watson was nam
ed to take charge of the attendance
chart for next month.
Mrs. Taylor of ered a suggestion
Masonic Service Sun.
At Porterdale Church
A special Masonic sermon will
be preached next Sunday night at
7 o’clock at the Porterdale Meth
odist Church. The sermon will be
delivered by the Rev. Guy Pitt
man.
M. Preston Agee, of Augusta,
Ga., Grand Master of the Masonic
Lodge is expected to be present
along with other outstanding Ma
sonic leaders.
The public is invited to attend
this special service.
Birthdays
March 20.
SARA DAWKINS
HENRY ANDERSON, JR.
MRS. OBIE PARKER
MRS. PRESTON JOHNSON
A. J. KING, SR.
STEWARD THOMPSON
F. M. CALVERT
TROY MOBLEY
March 21.
BILL DENNIS
HOWARD STONE
March 22.
MOLLIE KENT
MARY TRAINER
FELTON ELLINGTON
MRS. WILEY ALGOOD
KATHRYN POPE
March 24.
EMILY BERRY
ZACKERY JOHNSON
March 26.
CLAUD WHITE
MRS. R E. KIRKLAND
MRS. EVA STUBBS
W. D. WELDON
The man who keeps his chest
sticking out all the time may be
hiding something.
Ask the fellow who says the
world owes him a living to make
out an itemized invoice of goods
delivered and services rendered.
THE COVINGTON NEWS
demonstration agent. Officers and
project chairmen of the seven
home demonstration clubs will at
tend and discussions of club prob
lems will be led by the Council
officers who attended the district
meeting in Athens.
well won the award for high score.
A salad course was served at the
card tables at the conclusion of
the game.
Playing were Mrs. J. B. Weaver,
Mrs. Luke Robinson, Mrs. War
ren Stillwell, Miss Fletcher Lou
Lunsford. Mrs. Tandy Bush, Mrs.
N. S. Turner, Jr., Miss Kathleen
Harmon and Mrs. C. E. Hawkins.
and Mrs. B. U Lewis of Covington
was graduated from Heard-Mixon
High School.
The marriage will take place at
the home of the bride-elect Sat
urday evening. 6:30. The couple
will make their home in Porter
dale.
‘ Deep Step Farm”
Canning Projects
phases of this program were dis
cussed by the women. Extension
booklets on Canning Fruits, Vege
tables and Meats were distributed.
Small sage bushes were given each
one.
“God Bless America” was sung
and a St. Patrick's Day contest
was enjoyed. Mrs. Tillman Towns
and Miss Cleo Autry won prizes.
During the social hour, coffee
and sandwiches were served. Those
present were Mrs. J. W. Wiley,
Mrs. C. H. Autry, Mrs. Julius Au
try. Miss Cleo Autry, Mrs. Carson
Cowan, Mrs. Edward Cowan and
Mrs. Tillman Towns.
that the class have a supper soon
and each member invite a guest
After discussion it was decided to
have it the firs\ week in April.
The class will endeavor to secure
; Dr, Harris, pastor of the Atlanta
; First Methodist Church,
as speak
; er for the occasion.
The day for the next monthly
meeting will be the third Thursday
in April owing to a conflict of
plans.
The business completed the host
es* committee presented a very
entertaining program.
Mrs. Hull conducted a St. Pat
rick’s Day contest, won by Mrs.
Earl Smith; then several amateur
quartettes sang Irish songs. The
quartette consisting of Mrs. Earl
Smith, Mrs. Charlie Wright. Mrs.
Doane, and Mrs. J. L. Skinner were
judged the best.
A delicious salad course was
served and tiny green hats filled
with mints were used as favors.
The committee included Mrs.
j Rueben Hull, Mrs. John Birch
more, Mrs. Ben Smith. Mrs. R. L.
Hicks, Mrs. F. A. Briscoe, and Mrs.
Otto Briscoe,
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MARCH NEWS
Codington Chapter
United Daugliters
of the
Confederacy
The United Daughters of
Confederacy held their March
meeting at the Woman’s Club
House at Oxford on Tuesday af
ternoon with thirty-two present.
The Clubhouse was beautifully
decorated with the Spring’s love
liest hyacinths, snowdrops, daffo
dils and spirea in effective ar
rangements.
The meeting was opened with
the singing of one verse of "Amer
ica” with 1st Vice-President, Mrs.
C. B. Childs at the piano. The
Pledge to the Flag of the United
States and the Salute to the Con
federate Flag were led by Miss
Sallie Mae Sockwei 1, Flag Chair
man, alter which Mrs. Walker
Combs, Chapter Chaplain led in
a beautiful prayer.
Minutes of the February Meet
nig were read and approved. Re
ports of Officers were heard. Cor
responding Secretary, Mrs. J. E.
Hutchins reported having written
leters to sick members and others
as requested by Chapter at Feb
ruary Meeting, and also gave re
port for Treasurer in her absence.
She reported having sent in per
capita tax for the year.
A sweet note was read from
Mrs. W, T. Bankston, who has been
anc j who had to give up her
work as registrar. The President
j urged all members to remember
Mrs. Bankston during her conval
escence for her love and devotion
to the U D. C. is so great that
we miss her very much. Friends
are missing Miss Della Robinson
and trust she can soon be back
again.
Mrs. J. C. Upshaw graciously
consented to fill the place of Reg
istrar made vacant by Mrs. Banks
ton’s illness. She has served in this
office before and realizing the
great need lor new members and
that illness left a vacancy not easv
to fill oy one inexperienced in the
work, she consented to fill the
place, for which the entire Chap
ter is grateful.
Essay Chairman, Mrs. J. C. Up
shaw reported the school* doing
fine work with Essays, and all Su
penntendents have been urged to
get the Essays in at once that they
may be Judged. I he Chapter
offering $10.00 in cash award*
best
Mrs. George Stauffacher, Con
federate Widow's Chairman,
ported having visited several wid
ows and was grieved to report the
passing of one beloved widow, Mrs.
Mattie Chapman, who passed away
in Porterdale this month. She also
reported a widow, Mrs. J. D. Curt
is. of Porterdale as being ill a'
this time. The president urged all
members to send cards to her,
make visits and carry fruit juices
or fruit.
Miss Elizabeth Skinner “Beau
voir Chairman” urged each mem
not get it to her before this time
; to the next meeting, if she could
not get it t oher before this time
Each U. D. C. Member in the Unit
ed States is asked to pay 15c, or
we should say is given the privi
lege of paying this small part and
thus have a part in the restoration
of the home of Jefferson Davis
where he wrote “The Rise and
Fall of the Confederate Govern
ment.” With each member paying
this small amount, the sum realized
will be something over $3,000.00.
The Chapter President told of a
letter received from Mrs, Ernes'
Williams, State Forget-Me-Not
Chairman asking the Chapter to
sell Forget-me-nots one day before
Memorial Day. The proceeds will
go to Disabled Veterans of the
World War and half to the local
U. D. C. Chapter voted to sell
them. She also told of having mot
ored to Savannah where she took
part in the Memorial Hour for
Miss Phoebe H. Elliott, which was
sponsored by the Winnie Davis
Chapter of the Children of the
Confederacy with Sons and
Daughters of Savannah cooperat
ing. She was the guest of the C. of
C. while in the City. —Also visit
ed the resting place of Miss Elli
ott with the Savannah Officers
and the State U. D. C. President.
Mrs. Charles T. Tillman.
Mrs. W. F. Harwell, presented
Little Misses Eulalee Ellington and
Susann Gardner who delighted the
group with the singing of “Uncle
Sam” and “God Bless America.’
They were accompanied at the pi
ano by Ernest Edwards,
Mrs, John Preston, of Monroe,
a former Covington girl, was pre
sented and gave a most delightful
and interesting talk on Florida
during the Reconstruction period
Mr. Ernest Edwards then delight
ed the members with two beauti
! ful piano selections,
Mrs. Anderson was welcomed tn
c h a pter after a long absence,
j and Mrs. Luke Robinson and Mrs
j . William J. Sessions were welcom
ec | ag visitors,
April Committee: Mrs. W. R.
, j Stillwell, Chairman, Mrs. C. D.
Ramsey, Jr., Mrs. L. D.
Mrg r w . Campbell, Mrs, A. C.
! Vining, Mrs. R. E. Everitt and
i j ule Stillwell Subject:
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; n Alabama’s Citizen
j | the Reconstruction Period,
i mpor tant Steps in the Solution
! Her Problems a* the
... George Smith Houston.
H. Clinton. Round Table
sion: Consider, from an
viewpont, Lincoln’s and Johnson’s
liberal reconstruction policies in
the face of the opposition of their
party leaders. The fine qualities of
citizenship evidenced through this
standing out for convictions, un
popular with the masses of their
f party and the North in general.
Qelictoue refreshments wore
served by the March Committee:
Mr*. R. F. Harwell, Chairman, Mr*.
Frank Day, Mrs, E. S. Stephens,
.Mrs. James Whitehead and Mrs.
Trox Bankston and the May Corn
mitee, Mrs. E. M. Smith Chairman,
Mrs. E. M. Piper, Mrs. B. J. An
derson, Miss Elizabeth Stillwell.
Few Society Wins
Over Plii Gammas
Few Literary Society won a
three to one decision over its rival
Phi Gamma in the Winter Quarter
debate at F.tnory at Oxford last
Friday morning.
The subject debated was, “Re
solved, that the maufacture of arms
and munition of war should be a
government monopoly". Few So
ciety was represented by Robert
Shinail and Jack Snider who spoke
for the negative. The affirmative
speakers were John Braselton and
Harrold Herrin.
The judges who served were
Rev. W r alker Combs, Professor C.
E. Hawkins, and Col. C. C. King,
of Covington. Professor C. Lee
Harwell presided.
MEETINGS
The Royal Ambassadors of the
First Baptist Church will hold
their . regular monthly meeting
Thursday night, March 20 at 7:30
The meeting will be held at the
home of their leader, Jack Pan
All members are urged to be pres
ent.
Mrs. Hugh Hicks and Miss Winni
fred Huson.
Mrs. Dennis thanked those tak
ing part on the program in behalf
of the chapter, and expresed the
appreciation of the chapter for
the Guest Speaker having come
from Monroe, to bring her delight
ful message.
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Corbitt Winner in -
Cross-Country Run
Verlon Corbitt, a junior in Th*
Academy at Oxford, came in ahead
of twenty-six cross-country run
ners in the All-Campus Two Mile
Race last Tuesday to win in the
time of 11 minutes and 37 see
onds. Walter Hosch came in sec
ond.
Proper awards and prizes were
given to the first ten in this an
nual race created so much student
interest. Those who placed in the
race in the order of their respec
tive positions beginning with the
third place are* Richard Johnston,
John Braselton, Frank Gore, Bill
Giles, Jack Reeves, P. K. Dixon,
Harold Herrin, Lewis West.
Professor E. J. Brown announc
ed that by two points Company
B was the winner of the race with
22. A and C netted 21 each.
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