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Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Peters Are Hosts
At Barbecue At Home hear Covington
Mr and Mrs. J. T. Peters de
lightfully entertained a large num
ber of relatives and friends at a
tpend-the-day party on Wednes
day, August 13. at their home near
Covington.
Miss Martha Ellen Ginn Hostess At
Soft-Drink Party Honoring Visitors
Among interesting affairs
spired by summer visitors was the
soft drink party at which Miss
Martha Ellen Ginn was hostess on
Friday afternoon at her
on Conyers Street, honoring Miss
es Frances Walker, Mary Baggs of
Monticello and Doris Es^es of
Rutledge, the guests of Miss Bar
bara Spears.
The affair was held on the
screen porch overlooking the spa
cious lawns and arrangements of
Mrs. H. B. Floyd Entertains Bridge
Club At Home On Floyd Street
A delightful affair of Tuesday
afternoon was the bridge party at
which Mrs. H. B, Floyd was hos
fesc at her home on Floyd Street,
entertaining members of her clufi
Red rises arising from low
bowls formed the striking and
charming decorations for the oc
casion. M„ R M Turk recpiv-
Methodist Young Women Circle
Met Monday With Mrs. George Elliott
Mrs. George Elliott and Mrs.
Spence Ramsey were hostesses
Monday afternoon at the meeting
of the Young Women's Circle ot
the Methodist Church, the meet
ing. held at the home of Mrs. El
liott on Floyd Street wa« presid
ed ov er by the chairman, Mrs. C.
D. Ramsey. Twenty members
were present.
A short business meeting was
held, during which time reports
of officers were heard and min- !
utes of last meeting read and I
adopted. Mrs. J. P. Knight. Mrs. I
Brick Store Community Club Meets
At Club House For August Meeting
The Brick Store Community
Club met Tuesday, August 12th,
at the clubhouse. Mrs. J. P, Dar
by had charge of the following
program. The opning song, “On
ward Christian Soldiers."
“Pearls of Wisdom,” by Dorothy
Dobbs.
“Husband Conserve,” by Miss
Polly Haralson.
Circle No. 2 of Allen Memorial Church
Met At Home of Mrs. Bankston Moss
Circle No 2 of the
Society of Christian Service of
Oxford met Thursday evening at
the home of Mrs. Rankston Moss
with Miss Rebecca Weldon as eo
hostess.
Mrs. W. A. Carlton the chair
man. presided.
The opening song was
Time to be Holy.”
Miss Frances Allgood had
charge of the devotional. She gave
a very inspiring talk and closed
with a beautiful prayer Others on
the program were Mrs.
and Mrs. Tribble
The roll was called with twen
ty-eight present Reports of sec
retary. treasurer and program
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Marriage ", of Miss Hazel Henderson To
C. W. ... Derden n , Solemnized _ , . . August . ...
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Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Hender- ington.
son, of Covington, announce the Immediately after the marriage
marriage of their daughter, Hazel, the couple left for the southern
to C. W. Derden on August 7th, part of the state to visit friends
which occurred at the home of Upon their return will make their
Rev. H. Frank Barfield, of Cov- home in Covington.
At noon a barbecue dinnei was
served under the trees in the
yard. Guests included relatives
from Baltimore, Washington, D
C„ North Carolina. Atlanta, Social
; Circle and Rutledge
Marriage of Miss Hazel Sowell To
Mr. Hamilton of Interest Here
colorful garden flower* were used
as decorations. Twelve close
friends of the hostess were inv it
ed to meet the visitors.
On Thursday evening Miss
Spears honored her guests at a
dance at Rainbow Lake. She war
assisted in entertaining by hei
mother, Mrs J. B. Spears, Sr., and
Mr. and Mrs. Fleming Touchstone
Puncn and cookies were served
j j during the evening. About sixty
guests were invited.
Miss Hazel Sowell of Asheville,
North Carolina, and John
Hamiton, son of Mrs Mary E.
Hadley of 1158 Main Street, Athol,
Mass., and the late Atty. A. Foster
Mamilton, were married yesterday
morning at 11 at the Methodist
parsonage by Rev. Clarence F
Avey
Miss Doris M. Cedarland of
Worcester and Earl H. Gilette,
classmates of the groom were at
tendants. The bride wore a moss
green suit with brown accessories
and Miss Cedarland’s dress was a
navy btup suit with navy and
white accessories.
A luncheon and reception were
held for members of the immedi
ate families at the White Drum in
Orange.
Mr. Hamilton was graduated
ed the awards for high score ^
salad course was served at the in
dividual tables,
Guests playing were Mrs. H. L.
Aberctombie, Mrs. B. C. Chapman
Mrs. J. T. Cook, Mrs. W S, Cook,
Sr., Mrs. W. K. Lunsford. Mis. T
L. McMulIin, Mrs. R. M. Tuck and j
M,, t. b. v.rd.m.n,
Voting People's League of Snapping
Shoals Organized At Recent Meeting
The Young People of
shoai s met Sunday night,
10, at the church and reorganized
their league. There were
ty-five present. Rev. A.
Chapman presided over the meet
mg. The following officer*
elected:
President, Sue Stone; Vice Pres
jdent, Pebble Wilkeraon; Secre
tary an d Treasurer, Gladys Stone:
Publicity Dept. Chairman. Mary
Chesnut; Worship Committee
Chairman, Martha Jane Stewart;
Recreation .Committee Chairman,
Coffer; Adult Advisor, Mrs.
B. R. Thompson and Mrs. Hen- ;
rieisor, Malone were welcomed as]
new members,
The program opened with pray-j
er by Mrs. C. D. Ramsey, follow- ;
ed with thp devotional, by Mrs. H
S. Randall. Mrs. George Elliott '
presented an interesting lesson on
“Jesus and the Twelve Discip- \
les.”
Cookies and iced drinks were
served by the hostesses during the j
social hour September meeting j
will be with Mrs. R P. Campbell
and Mrs. A. H. David.
August Meeting Circle No. 1 Of
Presbyterian Auxiliary Held Recently
The August meeting of Circle
No. 1 of the Presbyterian Auxil
iary was held recently at the home
of Mrs. Porter Barnett, with Mrs ;
J. O. Bradshaw, chairman, presid
in*. Nine members and one
itor were present.
^ The --^ened^Rh pray
Bradshaw conducted the devotion
al, using as her subject, Let Go,
Let God.” Mrs. Neal McDonald
in of an
Mrs. H. A. Casey presided dur
ing the business session.
Roll was called and members j
answered as “How to keep cool?”
A reading “America For Me,”
waR glV en by Dorothy Dobbs, fol- j
lowed with song, “America, the -
Beautiful.”
During the social hour delicious
1 refreshments were served by Mrs
G. C. Adams and Sarah Adams.
Presbyterian Woman's Auxiliary Met
Monday Afternoon For August Meeting
committees were given.
At the conelusion of the pro
gram several musical numbers
were enjoyed.
The Tumble Weed, Saxman.
The Fast Mail, Auld.
Parade of the Ducks. Hopson.
Played by little Jaunita Moss.
Birds, Wright.
The Glider. Wagness.
Watty—F, Johnson,
Played by little Virginia Brown,
The Merry Bobotink.Krogman.
Played by Virginia Brown and
Jaunita Moss.
Delicious refreshments were
served by the hostess at the close
of the program.
The Woman’s Auxiliary Pres
byterian Church met in the church
parlors Monday afternoon, at
3:30. with 13 members and one
visitor present.
Radiance roses and other cut
flowers were artistically arranged
for the occasion. Mrs. J. S. Gard
ner, vice president, presided in
the absence of the president, Mrs.
O. W. Porter. Opening song was
“Light Up The World For Jesus,”
followed with prayer by Miss El
la McClendon.
Mrs. D. K. Hicks led the devo
tional, using “Phoebe, a Woman
Chosen of God To Show Forth
His Praise."
... Minutes were read and approv
ed. Also Executive Board min
utes at the home of Mrs. O. W
Porter on July 28th.
Circle chairman and cause sec
retaries made splendid reports.
Mrs. Bankston brought Home
and Foreign Mission Study Rooks
Septima Simmons Circle of Baptist
Church Meets With Mrs. L. W. New
Mrs. L. W. New and Mrs. Joe
Vason entertained members of the
Septima Simmons Circle of the
Raptist Missionary Society, Mon
day afternoon at the home of Mrs
New on Floyd Street.
The house was attractively
decorated for the occasion with *r
rangements of zinnias, roses and
asters. The meeting wss opened
with prayer bv Mrs. W. D Travis,
president of the W. M. who
was welcomed as a visitor. Mrs.
J. E Hutchins, chairman, presid-
Dance At American Legion Club House
Fetes Group of Attractive Visitors
Highlighting this week * social
calendar for the college set was
the dance given Tuesday exening
<t the American Legion Clubhouse
by Misses Thelma Hill, Marguer
ite Harwell and Miriam Hawkins
honoring a group of attractive vis
itors.
Honor guests were Misses Eliza
beth McCollum, of Conyers, and
Marion Ward of Gainesville, who
are visiting Miss Thelma Hill, and
Misses Jane Betts of Rome and
Dot Crowley of Thomson, the
house guests of Miss Miriam Haw
Km?
A profusion »f * a r. gated aum- ,
THE COVINGTON NEWS
from the Athol high school in 1936
and from the Becker College at
Worcseter. He is employed in the
office of the L. S. Starrett
pany. The bride is a graduate of
the Asheville high school in N. C.,
and attended the Ga. State College
for Women in Milledgeville, Ga
Following a wedding trip to the
White Mountains and Canada,
Mr. and Mrs. Hamiltotn will make
their home at 401 Lenox Street,
Athol, Mass.
The above announcement taken
from the Athol. Mass., paper is of
much interest here to relatives
and friends of the bride, whose
; mother is the former Miss Ophelia
Patrick of Mansfield, and who
has visited often in Covington as
guest of her uncle and aunt, Mr
and Mrs. L. A. Patrick.
j H . L. Jeffares.
After the officers were elected
goals were set toward which the
League will work, and the coope
ration of each member is urged.
Plans were rtiade to have a so
oia! every month, the first to be
held on the church lawn Friday
night, August 29. All who are in
terested in the League are invited
to come.
“Epworth Highroad” was select
ed as a guide for the programs.
Meetings are held every Sunday
night at eight o’clock at the church
and everyone is invited to come
program on, “The Sins of the
Saints.” She was assisted by Mrs.
B. L. Johnson and Mrs. J. B.
Downs. At the conclusion of the
program Mrs. J. M. Garrison, of
Louisville Ky., the guest of Mrs.
P. J. Garrison gave an interest
^account
held in Montreal, N. C.
An ice course was served by the
hostess at ttie conclusion of the
; meeting.
and distributed them to members
to be read and passed on.
The following committee:
dames Patrick. Bush, Bradshaw,
Gardner, Bankston, and Johnson.
were appointed to plan a recep
tion for our new pastor and wife,
Rev. and Mrs. C. C. Hamilton, of
Charlotte, N. C., arriving here '
the first week in Sept. This same
committee is to perfect plans for
Rally Day in September.
Mrs. B. L. Johnson, Mrs. C.
^ Trainer, and Mrs. Ernest Smith
are to arrange for a shower” for
pas * or * nd wif *’ ,nd Mr *- Tand y
j Bush, William , Berry, and Mrs
Clarence Palmer to see that manse
is in readiness.
No further business, Mrs. L. A.
Patrick rendered a most interest
ing program on “World Christians
In This Day's World.” Mrs. W. T
Rankston closed with prayer.
ed over the business session, dur
ing which time gratifying reports
were given by officers and stand
ing committee chairmen Mrs R
M. Sealey was in charge of the
program and Mrs. H. B. Floyd
conducted the devotional Mrs
New in a very interesting manner
dnected thp study based on
mission study hook, “Stewardship
Parables of Jesus."
Ice cream and cakes were *erv
ed by the hostesses during the so
cial hour.
mer blossoms decorated the foyer
and the assembly hall. Punch was
served from a crystal bowl place
on a lace covered table in the en
trance, and ws« presided over by
Misses June Harwell and Mary
Claude Henderson Others assist
mg in entertaining were Mrs J, C.
Harwell. Mr. C. E. Hawkins and
Mr and Mrs. C. G. Henderson.
About seventy-five members of
the younger contingent were pres
ent
Wednesday afternoon the vistt
ors shared honors at a steak fry
gnen at the picturesque country
home of the E. £. Callaway's on
Jacks or. Lake. i
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Fidelia Matron Class Baptist Church
Meets At Home of Mrs. T. L. McMullen
The Fidelis Matrons Class of the
Baptist Church met Thursday af
lernoon at the home of Mrs. T. L.
. McMulIin, E.
„ ... with ... Mrs. u W. . _ Thorn- _
ley presiding The meeting open
ed with the class song. “My De
sire,” followed with the watch
worc j taken from second Tim
"Study to show thy self approved
unto God, a workman that need
j eth not to be ashamed, rigtly di
viding the word of truth.” Mrs
J. L. Callaway rendered a beauti
ful solo, “God Bless America,’'
with the class joining in the ehor
l us. Mrs. Thornley talked on the
I enlargement program for the fall,
discussing enlistment and what it
means to the class. She outline
the following points in gaining
new members, by meditation, vis
j itation, invitation and transports-
PERSONALS
Mr*. C. A. McKibben, Miss
Florie Jeanne Smith and Miss
l Evelyn Estes spent Tuesday in At
lanta, going up to meet Miss Joyce
Entrekin of Columbus, who is the
guest of Miss Smith at her home
on Elizabeth Street.
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Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Wright,
Misses Edythe and Frances Wright
attended the funeral of Mrs. Maud
Crowley Reece in Atlanta Sunday
afternoon.
Jack Gober left last week for
Fort Benning, where he has ac
cepted a position with the Federal
Government.
1 Mrs. John Herbert Hall, little
John Herbert Hall and Miss Myr
tle Collins have returned to Jack
sonville, Fla., after a weeks visit
with Misses Vivian and Florence
Bower.
Messrs. John and Jim Bradshaw
returned this week to Clinton, S.
C., after spending a month with
their mother, Mrs. J. O. Brad
shaw.
Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Floyd and
family spent the week-end in
Rome with Mr. and Mrs. L. M.
Johnston.
Mrs. R. R. Fowler Jr., left Tues
day for L^aGrange to visit Miss
Bessie Caflaway.
Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Gardner, Sr.,
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and Michigan.
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Mr. and Mrs. Walker Combs and
Mr. Walker Combs, Jr., left Wed
nesday for a visit to Chattanooga
and other places of interest in
Tennessee.
Mrs. Ella Gribble returned
Tuesday to her home in Acworth
after a visit with Mrs. R H.
Greene
Mr. and Mrs. Tandy Bush left
Wednesday for a weeks stay i n
Birmingham. Ala.
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Miss Alice Futrell and Mr.
and Mrs. Herbert Bainbridge, Jr.,
of Savannah, will arrive Saturday
to spend the week-end with Mr.
and Mrs. M. E. Goode.
Miss Olive Bradshaw leaves
September 2 for Maryville. Tenn.,
where she will enter Maryville
College for the fall term.
....
Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Tuck. Miss
Charlotte Tuck, Mr. J. T. Tuck'
and Mr. and Mrs. Holland Tuck
were guests Sunday of Mr. and :
Mrs K M. Tuck. !
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John Downs has returned to
Winston-Salem. N. C., after sev
eral weeks visit with his grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Up
shaw.
Mrs. C. C. King spent Monday
* n< ^ ^ ue ' dav m^Monne.
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Mrs, J. R. Sams ha s returned
from spending the summer at her
country home near Lawrenceville.
Mrs. R. A. Norris retimed Sun
day from Thomaston where she
was guest of Mr. and Mr* H
Kilpatrick. Mr. Norris joined her
th*rp for the week-end. f
Mrs. William T. Fluker of Thom
son spent Thursday and Friday
with her parents. Mr. and Mrs.
Henry Odum, Robert Shannon
returned with her for a visit.
Miss Elizabeth McCollum of
Conyers and Miss Marion Ward.
of Gainesville are visiting Miss
Thelma Hill.
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Miss Dot Crowley of Thomson
and Miss Jane Betts of Rome are
the house gueats of M s* Miriam
Hawkins.
Mrs L. D. King and Miss Ann
King spent the week-end with Mr
and Mrs. J. S. Gardner,
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Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Dillard
of Macon spent Sunday with Mr
and M r » Charlie Wright Miss
Frances Wr'ght returned with
t*iei*5 lor a visit.
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tion. Roll was called with twen
ty-eight present, Minutes were
read and adopted, A note of
thanks was read from Mrs. J. P.
Floyd. Mrs .Thornley in behalf
of the class expressed regrets of
losing one of the most faithful
members, Mrs. Bryan, who is mov
ing to Milledgeville. She was pre
sented a beautiful cut glass pitcher
from the class. Collection for the
afternoon was $2.69. Reports from
officers were called for and plans
for repairing windows were dis
cussed. The following nominating
committee was named, Mrs. R. M.
Sealey, chairman, Mrs. J. L. Bush.
Mrs. J. P. Floyd of Mansfield was
welcomed as a visitor. An ice
course was served at the close of
the meeting,
Adams and J. O. Adams, follow
ing an illness at Emory Hospital,
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Misses Mildred and Hilda Dial
and Mrs. Malon Dial of Oxford
spent the week-end in Tampa,
Fla., visiting Mr. Ralph L. Mar
tin who is stationed at McDili
Field. |
Mr. and Mrs. Walton C. Clark
of Washington, D. C., were guests
last Thursday of Mrs. J. C. Up
shaw.
Mr. Claud Robinson of Greens
boro spent the week-end with Mr.
Goodwin Tuck. I
Miss Elizabeth Stillwell has re
turned from a week housepart.y
in Douglas.
Mr and Mrs. Tom Wiley of Au
gusta spent the week-end here !
with relatives, Osmar Mell Luns- J
ford returned to Covington with
them after spending two weeks in
Augusta.
Mr. and Mrs.O. W. Porter and
Billy Porter returned Saturday
fom St. Simons.
Miss Sarah Skinner has resum
ed her work at Emory Hospital
after spending her vacation with
her mother, Mrs. J. L. Skinner.
Mrs. V. E, Bouchillon returned
Monday to Fort Oglethorpe after
a visit with triends and relatives
in Covington.
Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Harwell
have returned from an e.ght day
stay at Indian Springs.
Mr. and Mrs. I. K. Hay, of Char
lotte, N .C., spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Cald
well and Mrs. S. M. Hay.
Mr and Mrg william Berry
an d family have returned from a
, JJ-J -W* the mountains of
Mr. T. C. Swann and Thomas
Swann, Jr., left Tuesday for a
weeks trip through the moun
tains of North Carolina.
Mr. and Mrs. R. P. Campbell
returned Tuesday from several
days at St. Simons.
Miss Helen Wynn i s attending
the conference of the AAA Quota
Clerks in Thomaston.
Mrs. B. R. Thompson and little
daughter, Gwendolyn, spent last
week-end in Atlanta with her
mother, Mrs. W. R. Williams.
Mrs. R. E. Irvin, of Nashville.
Tenn.. returned Wednesday after
a visit with Mr. and Mrs.
S. M. Hay and Mrs. W. E. Thorn
ley.
Mr. F„ E. Callaway. Sr., left
Tuesday for two weeks at White
Springs, Fla.
Miss Eva Stephenson and Mrs
Lillian Weaver returned Wednes
day from Americus where they
were guests of Mrs. L. H. Smith
....
Mr, and Mrs. E. R. Bouchillon
a* spending a weeks vacation with
relatives in Alabama.
Mr, and Mrs. George Blau, Sr.,
of Columbus, spent the week-end
with Mr. and Mrs. F. B. Varde
man. Mr. and Mrs. George Blau.
Jr.. George Blau III. and Mr
Henr.v Duffer of Atlanta were
guests Sunday of Mr. and Mrs
Vardeman.
Mrs. R C. Chapman, Misses
Eloise and Emily Chapman have
returned from a weeks visit to
Culloden.
Mr. Ray Bouchillon returned
last Wednesday from Emory Hos
pital and is improving nicely at
his home
Mrs. S. M. Hay. Mrs. W. E
Thornley and Mrs. R. E. Irvin of
Nash\ ille. Tenn.. spent Monday
and Tuesday in Toccoa.
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Mr. Charlie F Jones has re
turned fo Fort Penning aftei
spending several days at his home
near Mansfield.
Mr. Harold Riggers is returning
Monday to his home in the East
after a visit with his sisters Misses
Lou and Lillian Biggers.
The many friends of Mrs Berta
Brazelton will be glad to learn
she is improving nicely at the
nom» of hw brothers, Mr. H. M.
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Mrs. J. E. Rainey spent Sunday
in Norcross with her mother, Mrs.
W. J. Carlyle.
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with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
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