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Mrs, Belmont Dennis' Home Is Scene Os
Covington Chapter U.D.C. Meeting
The home of Mrs. Belmont Den
nis was the scene of the February
meeting of the Covington Chapt
er United Daughters of the Con
federacy, on Tuesday afternoon.
Spring narcissus, daffodils, hya
cinths and snowdrops were ar
ranged with sprays of yellow for
sythia in the living room and
dining room.
Mrs. T. A. Rape, President,
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conducted the business session,
and stated she had offered per
sonally six awards for the Essay
Contest, which is held annually
by the U.D.C. A $5.00 award to
High School for first place winner
and $2.50 for second; $5.00 to 7th
and Bth Grade students for Ist
j place and $2.50 for 2nd place.
$5.00 for first place, and $2.50 for
second place in other schools.
Mrs. Charles King, Sr., on the
I General Committee for Mrs. Nor
man V. Randolph Fund for Needy
। Confederate Women gave a nice
report, and as voted by the chapt
er sometime ago, contributions
j were taken for this fund.
Mrs. Belmont Dennis. Chairman
of Marking Historic Spots read
the inscription which will appear
on a marker for Emory-at-Ox
| ford, which she has ordered. She
presented a book, The History
of the United Daughters of the
Confederacy, which covers the
achievements of each President-
General for the past 60 years. This
was written and contract given
for book, at cost of $18,000.00
during her administration as
President-General. This Book will
be placed on the bookshelf of
U.D.C. at the Woman’s Club Li
brary and will be available for all
who are interested in the achi
evements of the organization.
The delightful program featur
! ed Miss Stephnie Ginn, who rend
ered a beautiful piano solo; Miss
I Sarah Margaret Patterson, who
i gave in a delightful manner, an
| article on Robert E. Lee and a
most interesting article on Sidney
Lanier, whose birthday falls in
February, was given by Mrs.
Rape.
The guests were invited to the
sun room where Miss Carolyn
1 Watson presided over the Coffee
Table, and Misses Stephnie Ginn
and Sarah Margaret Patterson as
sisted the hostess in serving.
A cooper and pewter pitcher
centered the table, with an ar
rangement of daffodils hyacinths,
snowdrops and Chinese sacred lil
lies. Dainty shrimp sandwiches,
I cookie and nuts were served to
j the guests, who enjoyed a delight-
I ful program of music with Mrs.
jT. A. Rape at the organ.
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Miss Carole Crowford, are sh^wn in the picture after winning the
King and Queen title at the Strand Theatre last Wednesday after
noon. Some 150 contestants were entered in the event, sponsored by
the Green Thumb Garden Club. Two Garden Club officers are
shown with the King and Queen, Mrs. J. B. Mitchell Jr., and Mrs.
Jake Hooten.
Mrs. Robinson Gives Program for World
Mission Study. Missionaries to Speak
February meeting of the Wo
men of the Presbyterian Church
met at the church on February
18 at 3:30 with 26 members pres
ent.
The meeting was opened with
the hymn “Rescue the Perish
ing” followed by sentence pray
er. The minutes were read and
placed on file. The treasurer’s
report with a present balance of
$20.73 was given and placed on
file.
The Blue Blessing Box offer
ing was received by Mrs. S. J.
Morcock.
Mrs. Ed Robinson, chairman
of World Missions, gave an out
line of programs that have been
presented and also programs that
will be presented during the sea
son of World Mission. Mrs. H. P.
Mitchell, a missionary from Ko
rea, Mre. James Boyce, a mis
sionary from Mexico and Miss
Mary Culler White, a retired
missionary from China, wilt be
guests speakers during the mis
sion season.
Mrs. James Johnson gave a re
port of the shut-ins who were re
membered by the circles at Val
entine. Twenty-five were includ
ed in the list.
Mrs. L. A. Patrick gave an
"Education" Topic of Rev. Prince's
Speech at Womans' Club Meeting
The Reverend Frank Prince,
pastor of the First Methodist
Church, was the guest speaker at
the February meeting of the
Covington Woman’s Club.
His topic forth _ af
afternoon was “Education.’’ He
suggested that we lend larger
support to our educational pro-
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| interesting report of the work
shop which she and Mrs. A. A.
Guritz, Mrs. J. O. Hunt and Mrs.
James Johnson attended Febru
ary 6 at the First Presbyterian
Church in Atlanta. The Presby
terian Training School will be
held at Druid Hills Presbyterian
Church in March and April.
Circle reports were given and
pieced on file.
The president, Mrs. C. C. Hood
Jr., announced that plans are
being made for Family Night to
be held on March 27 in observ
ance of 80th anniversary of our
church.
Mrs. Foster Hudson and Mrs.
E. G. Lassiter Jr., presented the
program “Community Barriers.”
Mrs. Hudson opened the program
with prayer, followed with the
hymn “A Charge to Keep I
Have.” The scripture from Ephe
sians 4-17-32 was read by Mrs.
Hudson. Mrs. Lassiter gave a
interesting talk on “Community
Barriers.” Mrs. Hudson gave a
very informative talk on build
ing a better community and your
church as your community. Mrs.
S. J. Morcock led in grayer.
The meeting was adjourned
with the Mizpah Benediction.
| gram, not only financially, but
iby expressing our appreciation
| to our teachers and working with
j them toward the total develop
ment of the inner man in the in
tangible phases of life.
Mrs. H. L. King presided over
a short business session, at which
30 members and 1 visitor were
present.
Mrs. R. W. Osborn was chair
man of the entertainment com
mittee for the month and intro
duced Mrs. H. H. Fitzpatrick,
Mrs. H. L. King, Mrs. S. L.
Waites, Mrs. George Jolley and
Mrs. E. G. Martin other members
of the committee.
The library was most attrac
tive with spring flower arrange
ments. The tea table was covered
with a white cut-work cloth and
featured the Valentine motif in
the flcjwers and refreshment. A
bowl of lovely red and white
camellias was the central ar
rangement on the table. Mrs. E
G. Martin poured coffee.
Miss Sholars, Mr. Satterfield Are
Married at Shiloh Methodist Church
Shiloh Methodist Church of Al
mon, formed the lovely setting
on Saturday evening at seven o’-
clock for the marriage of Miss
Anna Marrie Sholars, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Phillips of
Monroe, La., to John Franklin
Satterfield, son of Mr. and Mrs.
James Franklin Satterfield. The
Rev. Mr. Howard Collins per
formed the impressive, candle
light ceremony. •
Four pedestal candelabra, en
twined with plumosis fern and
flowering quince blossoms, held
twenty-eight glowing white can
dles which formed an illumined
arch before which the bridal
pair exchanged their vows. Pot
ted palms formed the back
ground, and white pedestal bask
ets of white gladiolus, pompon
chrysanthemums and stock
flanked the altar. The chancel
rail was entwined with plumosis
fern and flowering quince blos
soms. White satin books, centered
with quince blossoms and sprays
of fern were used as pew mark
ers.
The candles were lighted by
Miss Peggy Chesnut, who wore
a strapless, orchid nylon net over
taffeta, with matching stole, the
full skirt of which was in bal
lerina length. Her corsage was of
white carnations.
Wallace Satterfield served as
his brother’s best man. Usher
groomsmen were James Dobbs
and Milford Johnson.
Mrs. Milford Johnson, pianist,
rendered an appropriate program
of nuptial selections, in prelude,
including “Ah, Sweet Mystery
Mansfield Baptist WMS Hears Program
On YWA Dedication and WMS Work
Mansfield Baptist W. M. S. met
at the church on Tuesday, Feb
ruary 12, with eleven members
present for the business meeting.
Mrs. C. R. Prosser, president,
welcomed the group and opened
the meeting with the Watch
words, repeated in unison. The
opening hymn was “Come Wo
men, Wide Proclaim.” Mrs. Cart
er Robertsop gave the treasurer’s
report and the ruinutes were' read
and approved. Reports from the
various committee chairmen were
given.
Mrs. Bledsoe, community Mis
sions chairman, suggested that
the members remember the shut
ins in the community with cook
ies or in some other way tn Val
entines Day.
Mrs. Carter Robertson, Central
Association Mission chairman, an
nounced that the spring inspira
tional W. M. S. meeting for the
association, will meet at Elam
church Wednesdy, February 27,
at 10 o’clock and urged every one
make plans to attend this meet
ing. She also discussed books
that are planned for W. M. S.
members to read on Missions and
the group voted to buy the
“Kathleen Mallory” book for the
W. M. S. and each member is to
read this book.
It was announced that the hos
tesses for the month of March will
be Mrs. C. R. Prosser and Mrs. T.
J. Spears.
Mrs. J. A. Kitchens, program
chairman, gave the devotional
reading scripture from Psalm and
Jeremiah. She discussed brief
ly the topic “Like a Watered
Garden.” Mrs. Kitchens welcomed
Mrs. B. B. Adams, who presented
a most interesting program on the
Y. W. A. Dedication. Members of
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of Life” and “0, Promise Me”;
and accompanied Miss Frances
Mitchell who sang “I Love You
Truly”, “Because” and “The
Lord's Prayer’’, as a portion of
the ceremony.
The bride, who was given in
marriage by a cousin of the
groom, Wendell Johnson, wore a
traditional white wedding gown
of nylon over satin. The fitted
bodice featured miniature tucks
which followed the lavaliere
neckline, and extended into the
skirt. Tiny Satin covered buttons
trimmed the bodice’s back, and
the short sleeves were comple
mented with matching nylon
mitts. The lace panelled bouffant
skirt was in waltz length. Her
two tiered veil of lace trimmed
illusion was caught to a Chan
tilly lace tiara, embellished with
seed pearls. She carried a white
satin covered prayer book, top
ped with a purple throated or
chid, showered with tiny white
satin streamers tied with single
stock florets.
She wore a single strand of
pearls and matching tear drop
earrings.
Mrs. Satterfield, mother of the
groom, was attractively attired in
cocoa brown silk, fashioned along
empire lines, with darker brown
cummerbund and full skirt. The
lavaliere neckline was finished
with a rhinestone clip. Her cor
sage was of white carnations.
Following a brief honeymoon,
Mr. and Mrs. Satterfield will
make their home in an apartment
at the home of the groom’s par
ents, on the Atlanta Highway.
the Y. W. A. gave the Y. W. A.
dedication, which is a statement
of the sacred commitment of in
dividuals to devotion to Christ.
After dedicating themslves to
pray and to study God’s Word,
the Y. W. A’s joined the W. M. S.
in singing “Publish Glad Tid
ings”
Mrs. Adams, Y. W. A. leader,
briefly discussed the origin of the
W. M. S. and later, the Y. W. A,
and told of its progress and ac
complishments from its beginning
and urged the W. M. S. members
to support the young people and
encourage them in their work,
which has reached its 50th year
anniversary. She closed her mes
sage with prayer.
During the social hour refresh
ments were served by Mrs. W. C.
Benton and Mrs. Dana Smith,
hostesses for February.
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Sergeant Newton Chapter DAR Meeting
Hears Mrs. Dietz Talk on Jefferson
February meeting of the Ser
geant Newton Chapter cf the
D. A. R. was held last Wednesday
afternoon with Miss Ethel Bel
cher with Miss Sallie May Cook
as co-hostess. Mrs. O. W. Porter
was also on the committee but
was not present, as she is visiting
her daughters in Greenwood,
S. C.
Miss Vivian Bower, regent, pre
sided over the meeting and after
welcoming Mrs. Herbert Smith as
a visitor, called on Mrs. A. L.
Loyd to read the president-gen
eral’s message. The usual business
routine ensued, with officers and
chairmen making their reports.
A letter from Gov. — David
Emanuel Chapter and to State
Board was read asking endorse
ment of Mrs. George Humpeys
for office of vice-president gen
eral. The chapter voted unani
mous endorsement.
Alternates for Regent and Vice-
Regent to State Convention in
Savannah were named, Mesdames
R. F. Harwell and A. L. Loyd be
ing chosen. As alternates to the
General Conference in Washing
ton in April, Mesdames George
Cherry and T. A. Rape were elect
ed.
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The regent pointed out the ex
cellent work in community ser
vice being done by Mrs. Harry
Dietz, who has given nine talks
in towns and rural communities
on Library work in Newton
County.
In odservance of historical
month, February was designated.
Miss Belcher presented Mrs. Har
ry Dietz who spoke of “Thomas
Jefferson.” After giving a brief
sketch of his early life and train
ing, Mrs. Dietz devoted her talk
to his years as a statesman, par
ticularly on his influence in fram
ing the Constitution, of his poli
tical affiliations and of his elec
tion to the presidency.
After dwelling on the impor
tant events during his term of thia
office, she spoke of his ministry
to France and inclosing outlined
his last years at his beloved
Monticello.
She then spoke briefly on the
glaoorous Dolly Madison, who
was Jefferson's contemporary in
scenes and events.
During the social hour, the hos
tesses, assisted by Mrs. Smith,
served a seweet course with
Russian tea.
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