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Covington Service Guild Meeting
For Januoy Held At The David Home
The January meeting of the
Covington Service Guild was
held Monday, January 26, at the
home of Mrs, A. H. David, with
Mrs. Konrad Purdy, Mrs. John
Fuller, and Mrs. James Gardner
Jr.. as eo-hostesses.
The meeting was opened with
the singing of “America,” fol
lowed by the pledge to the flag
and the club collect. Mrs. James
Hutchins was welcomed as a
new member.
Plans were begun for the dis^
trict meeting to be held in
Women Os Presbyterian Church Held
Monthly Meeting Monday Afternoon
The Women of the Church [
held their monthly meeting at
the Presbyterian Church Mon- :
day, January 26, at 3:30.
The meeting was called to
order by the President, Mrs.
Hugh king, after which the
hymn, “Jesus Calls Us,” was
sung in unison. Mrs. J. B. DoWns
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SOCIETY NEWS
। March and for the annual party
: to entertain the husbands bf the
club members. The club voted
to sponsor the “Mothers* March
of Dimes” and committees were
appointed.
Mrs. Hugh Harris gave an in-
I teresting report on “Public Af
fairs,” one of the ten major de
partments of the Federation.
Robert Summerville was in
troduced as the guest speaker
and gave an interesting and in
formative talk on “The British
Empire.”
| led in prayer.
Reports from general officers
। and circle chairmen were given.
Mrs. S. J. Morcock, chairman of
World Mission, reported that
this week was World Mission ;
Week and that there would be '
a prayer service at the church
Wednesday night at 7:30. Also :
she announced that this group ,
would meet at the home of Mrs.
Hugh King Friday morning at
10:30 o’clock for a spend-the
day to review the foreign mis
sion book. Mrs. John Richard
son of Westminster Presbyterian
Church, Atlanta, will be speaker
for the occasion.
Mrs. Dewey Hicks Sr., had
charge of the devotional and
I read from the 61st Chapter of
! Isaiah 1-3, and the 10th Chapter
1 of Matthew, 1-10. Mrs. Gardner
led in prayer.
Mrs. king presented the
speaker for the afternoon, Rem
i Edwards, a pre-ministerial stu-
I dent at Emory-at-Oxford. who
i spoke to the Women of the
i Church on the life of John R.
■ Mott.
The meeting was closed by
repeating the Mizpah Benedic
i tion.
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Wee/c Os Prayer For World Missions
Being Observed Here By Presbyterians
The Week of Prayer for
World Missions is being observ- :
ed by the Women of the Presby- i
terian Church from January 25
to February 1.
Sunday morning, the pastor,
the Rev. M. B. Dendy, brought
a splendid message at the regu
lar church service. Sunday even
ing, the film, “The Light Shines
in Bakubaland,” was shown to
an appreciative audience. This
film depicted the early work of
the church in the Congo.
Monday afternoon, Rem Ed
wards, a pre-ministerial student
of Emory-at-Oxford, gave a
splendid discourse on the life of
Dr. John R. Mott, one of the
greatest Protestant leaders and
missionaries.
The Women of the Church
sponsored the prayer service
Wednesday evening at the church
which was led by our pastor.
Friday at 10:30 A. M., the
Baptist Circle No. 3 Held Meeting
At The Turner Home Monday Afternoon
Circle No. 3 of the Baptist
W. M. S. held their regular
monthly meeting at the hon^e of
Mrs. N. S. Turner Monday at
4 P. M., with Mrs. J. W. Alex
ander, chairman, presiding. Mrs.
J. S. Mitchell led the opening
prayer.
Minutes of the December
meeting were read and approved.
Mrs. J. V. Patten gave the treas
urer’s report and received the
offering which amounted to $3.-
34.
There were eleven members
present and they were glad to
have the W. M. U. president,
Mrs. W. R. Nunn, meet with
them. Mi's. Turner, literature
chairman, reported thirteen
Miniature Garden Club's January
Meeting Held At Home Os Mrs. Cook
The lovely home of Mrs. W.
S Cook Jr. provided the setting
for the January meeting of the
Miniature Garden Club.
Mrs. Claud Jordan, president,
presided and opened the meeting
with the reading of the club col
lect. During the business ses
sion reports of the officers and
committee chairmen were given.
Mrs. S. R. Campbell Jr., flower
show chairman, announced that
I the spring flower show would be
held at the American Legion
Hall April 15, from 3 until 7
i o’clock. The various flower show
committees were appointed.
Mrs. John Fuller. Ways and
Means chairman, announced plans
for a box supper for club mem
bers and their husbands and
friends, to be held at the Teen-
Can Building February 4.
Projects chairman, Mrs. Brooks
i Greer, announced that plans for
j sponsoring another garden club
I in Covington had been completed
and that an organization meet
■ ing would be held soon at the
■ home of the vice-president. Mrs.
j S L. Hardman.
Mrs. Jordan presented to the
I chib. L D. Cole who explained
I details of the Champion Home
■Town Contest of 1953 which is
' sponsored hy the Georgia Power
■ Company.
After further business, the
meeting was turned over to the
program ehairman, Mrs. W. S
Cook Jr., who introduced the
guest speaker for the afternoon,
: Mrs. Homer Cook, of Clarks
ville, who gave a very interest
ing talk and demonstration on
"How to Gather ard Treat
Materials for Dried Arrange-
। ments.”
She displayed a heaut.ifrt «oj.
lection of dried road-side gras
ses, pods, flowers, leaves,
and bleached woods. Mrs. Cook
iis a past president of Rural Wo.
I men of Georgia and is very active
in home demonstration work. She
i lived for many years in Newton
। County before moving to Clarks
| ville.
The arrangements a”d horticul
ture for the afternoon were judg
ed by the monthly committee,
Mrs. Charles Harwell and Mrs.
Hugh Harris tied for the arrange
ment award.
Mrs. Harwell displayed an ar
rangement of dried sea oats, okra,
seed pods, and hydrangea in a
pewter container. Mrs, Harris’
arrangement was composed of
dried sea oats, miniature cattails,
plume grass, seed pods, and a
large brown rock on a wooden
According to horticulturist for
the Agricultural Extension Serv
ice, University of Georgia, a cab
bage juice chaser for that morn
ing cup of eoffee may be the
coming thing. This information
was obtained from a report of
the Stanford Medical School and
states raw cabbage juice promotes
| rapid healing of peptic ulcers. |
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Women of the Church will as
semble for a spend-the-day
meeting at the home of Mrs.
Hugh King. At this time, Mrs.
John R. Richardson, Presbyterial
Chairman of World Missions,
will review the book, “Led in
Triumph,” by Ethel Wharton.
This book is a true story of
work in the Congo ’Mission
Field.
Mrs. D. K. Hicks Sr., will have
charge of the devotional peviod.
An added feature of the day
will be the playing of a record
of the actual voices of the Con
go women singing their praises
and thanks to the Presbyterian
Women of the Church for their
generous birthday offering to
them in 1952.
Every woman in the church is
cordially invited and urged to
attend this meeting which will
climax the activities of this
special week.
members taking “Royal Serv
ice.”
Community Missions chair
man, Mrs. R. H. Nash, gave a
list of sick and shut-ins to be
visited during this month.
After the business, the meet
ing was turned over to Mrs.
Harry Dietz who gave a lovely
devotional from 2 Timothy, 4
She then gave a history of the
lives of two Southern Baptist
Home Missionaries, Miss Evelyn
Stanford, in the marshlands of
Louisiana, and Miss Nina Belle
Gunn in the French areas. Mrs.
S. J. Hays closed the meeting
I with prayer.
I Cookies and boiled custard
I were served at the social hour.
I base. Both arrangements ranged
in color from light beige to tan
and dark brown.
Miss Sara White Callaway yon
the horticulture award with a
lovely C. N. Hastey camellia.
A delightful social hour follow
ed with refreshments being serv
ed by the hostesses, Mrs. Cook,
Mrs. Bert Adams, and Mrs. Brooks
Greer.
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Sallie Fowler Circle Meeting Was
Held At Home Os Mrs. Lord Monday
The Sallie Fowler Circle of the
Covington W. S. C. S. met Mon
day afternoon, January 19, at
the home of Mrs. Jim Lord with
Mrs. A. B. Loyd as co-hostess.
The living and dining rooms
were lovely with arrangements
of asters and early spring
flowers.
There were 15 present and
Mrs. E. E. Hendricks was wel
corned as a visitor. The meeting
was opened with the Lord’s
Prayer, followed by the reading
Susie Bonnell Stone Circle Meeting
Held At Home Os Mrs. Brown Jan. 20
The Susie Bonnell Stone Circle
of the Allen Memorial W. S. C. S. 1
met at the home of Mrs. E. J. <
Brown, Tuesday, January 20, at i
3 P. M. Mrs. Fred Taylor was |
co-hostess. 1
Mrs. Wales Ellis presided in the '
absence of Mrs. Robert Budd, I
chairman. For the devotional Mrs. 1
Ellis read a Mother’s Creed and
Prayer. She then thanked the ।
hostesses for the pleasure of
meeting with them and welcomed , ।
Mrs. Lee Harwell as a visitor to
the meeting.
The roll was called by Mrs.
John Gregory, secretary. Seven
teen members were present. Thej
minutes were read and approved
and Mrs. Walton Strozier gave .
the treasurer’s report.
Mrs. Ellis announced that the
next general meeting will be held
at the Old Church February 3.
at 8 P. M., with the Emmie
Stewart Circle in charge of the
Circle No. 3 Os WSCS Held Meeting
At Home Os Mrs. Smith On Monday
Circle No. 3 of the Methodist
Woman’s Society of Christian
Service met Monday at the home
of Mrs. Carl Smith'Jr., on Floyd
Street, with Mrs. P. W. Pratt as
co-hostess.
Mrs. G. C. Watson, chairman, j
presided over the business ses
sion. Fourteen members answer- i
ed roll call. Mrs. C. D. Ramsey |
Jr., secretary, read the minutes I
of the last meeting and asked if
anyone else wanted a copy of the
study book, “Understanding the !
Bible,” by Georgia Harkness.
Mrs. Watson announced that on
January 27 there would be a
district meeting and officer’s:
training day held at Ousley'
Chapel. Everyone was urged io
attend.
Mrs. H. G .Smith reported that!
the family helped at Christmas
was most appreciative of the toys,
(Larges! Corwig. Any Wwklr H Thiraday. M
of ten resolutions on “How to
Get Along,” by Mrs. J. F. Touch
stone.
After a short business session,
Mrs. Chloe Tucker, of Shady
Dale, gave a most interesting and
inspiring talk, the third of a
series from the study book, “To-
I ward Better Understanding the
Bible.”
A delightful social hour fol
lowed with the hostesses serv
ing sandwiches, cakes, and Rus
sian tea.
program. Thanks were expressed
for the contributions to the i
Christmas baskets sent to the
i etired ministers in Oxford.
Mrs. E. J. Brown presented a
very interesting program on the
theme “Ambassadors for Christ.”
She used as her scripture reading,
the Beatitudes .After comment
ing upon this scripture, she call
ed attention to the “Opportuni
ties and Responsibilities of Metho
dist Women”, as outlined in the
WSCS handbook. Mrs. John
Gregory gave an interesting
article from “The World Out
look”, entitled “A Typical Day,”
by Miss Estelle Mclntosh, a dea
conness in North Texas. The pro
gram concluded with “What Can
I Do?”, from the handbook.
At the conclusion of the busi
ness meeting, delicious refresh
ments were served in the dining
room and a delightful social hour
i followed.
clothes, and food given to them.
Mrs. Leon Cohen led in prayer,;
after which Mrs. Grady Smith i
led the study “The World of the j
Bible.” Her talk was very in
-1 formative and inspiring.
During the social hour, the hos
| tesses served sandwiches and
i Russian Tea.
i The February meeting will be
I held at the home of Mrs. C. D.
Ramsey Jr., with Mrs. Robert
Campbell as co-hostess, it was
: announced. ,
A proven bull is one who has
five unselected daughters whose
production records have been
compared with the production
records of their dams.
A quarter-millibn tons of U. S.
coal are being shipped to Japan ।
I during January and February. I
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As before, no gears ever shift m this
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As before, you have infinite smooth
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wonderfully fresh and relaxed even
after a long day’s drive.
But on getaways you tan .war to cruising
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and with hdlcrby quiet.
At every speed range you have wore eg
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Miss Sarah Clementine Smith And
Thomas Binford Jr. Were Wed Jan. ||
Miss Sara Clementine Smith,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert
Troupe Smith, of Flovilla, be
came the bride of Thomas Wood
son Binford Jr., son of Mr. and
Mrs. T. W. Binford Sr., of New- ■
bom, at an afternoon ceremony i
January 18. The wedding was
solemnized at the home of the
bride’s cousins, Dr. and Mrs. R.
B. Thompson and Mrs. G. V.
Cunningham, in Flovilla, w * /
Rev. J. R. Thompson officiating.
Mrs J. Carl Funderburk, of
Flovilla, rendered a program of
I nuptial music. Prior to the cere
mony, Burl Word, of Atlanta,
flighted the candles which com
। pleted the pretty white and green
I improvised altar.
T. W. Binford Sr. served' as his
son’s best man. Miss Louisa
Moore, of LaGrange, was the
! bride’s only attendant.
The bride, given in marriage
I by her father, wore a streetlength
I dress of ice blue faille with ac
cessories of navy and a hat oi
winter white She carried a white
'prayer book, topped with a white
orchid.
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Following the ceremony
ception was held in the SD
dining room. From the |
table, beautiful with cand
and laid with an imports
| cloth, Mrs. Harrison Hie
per, of Palatka, Florida, ai
the bride, served the cake
cake, a lovely three-tier ct
topped with wedding bell
lilies of the valley, was t
tractive centerpiece of the
Miss Wynona Lowery 5
Grange; Mrs. Mary 810B lo
Lester, of East Point. an<
Ann Roberts Hester, of (
bus, served punch,.
For traveling the bride
a brown suit with matchy
cessories. Amid good wish(
showers of rice, the coup]
. for a short wedding trip,
will make their home in Ai
where the groom is con,
with General Motors A
ance Corporation.
Small grain sown for gra
be grazed in early winter
out injury to grain crop or!
grain.