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Dr. And Mrs. J. Hamby Barton, Jr.
Entertained Honoring Rev. Wilson
Dr. and Mrs. J. Hamby Bar
ton Jr. entertained at a coffee
at their home in Oxford on
Tuesday, November 8, hon
oring the Reverend J. Frede
rick Wilson, of Albany. The
Reverend Wilson was guest
speaker for RELIGIOUS EM
PHASIS WEEK at Emory at
Oxford, November 7-11.
Guests assembled at four
o’clock and were greeted by
Dr. Barton and Mrs. Barton,
who wore an attractive silk
model featuring a lavender and
purple printed blouse and a
black pleated skirt. After
speaking to the Reverend Mr.
Porter Girl
Reserves Met
On Monday
PORTERDALE — The J. O.
Porter Jr. Girl Reserves met
on Monday afternoon, Novem
ber 14, in the Girl Reserves
room at Porterdale Gymnasium.
Mrs. Albert Davis of Deca
tur, Georgia was our guest who
brought us information about
Stanley Products as away of
earning money for our trea
sury. She explained to us that
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Phone 786-7077 — WE. Square — Covington, Ga.
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Wilson, guests went into the
dining room for refreshments.
The table was overlaid with a
beautiful ecru lace tablecloth.
A low bowl of yellow pompon
chrysanthemums flanked by
burning yellow tapers formed
the center decoration. Mrs.
Walter Y. Murphy, who wore
a chic two-piece black model,
poured coffee. Trays of dainty
party cookies and compotes of
toasted nuts completed the at
tractive appointments.
Members of the Emory-at-
Oxford faculty and staff at
tended this delightful occa
sion.
the one who sold the largest
amount of orders would re
ceive a wonderful prize. She
also told us of other prizes
available if we participated at
all. The ones who bring their
books back in time on Novem
ber 28 will receive an extra
prize. Os course, all of us hope
to sell the largest amount.
Mr. Johnson’s room had
charge of the program, and we
all enjoyed it very much.
We thanked Mrs. Davis for
coming. When we had our bene
diction, we were dismissed.
Janie Bowman, Reporter
Mrs. Hewlett Piper Gracious Hostess
To Annie Lummus Circle Meeting
PORTERDALE — Mrs. Hew
lett Piper was gracious hostess
to members of the \nnie Lum
mus Circle of the Julia A. Por
ter Memorial Methodist Church
on Monday evening, November
14, at seven - thirty o’clock.
Mrs. Add O’Bryant opened the
meeting with prayer.
Mrs. M. B. Shaw presided
over the business session in
which she urged all ladies to
attend the church - wide study
on Alcoholism at the Allen
Memorial Methodist Church in
Oxford, Ga. on Tuesday evening
Donald Stephensons Fete Young People
At Pre-Game Dinner, Friday Evening
The Donald Stephensons were
genial hosts on Friday evening,
at their attractive country
home, when they entertained at
a buffet dinner prior to t h e
last game of the football sea
son. Inspiration for the event
were several of the younger
married set.
A green compote arrange
ment of dried materials in pink
hues was the foyer’s focal point.
Pink and white susanqua ca
mellias were used to advan
tage in living room arrange
ments.
The buffet table, overlaid
with lace, featured a center
piece of yellow and mauve
pyrethrum and a wrought iron
candelabra holding white ta
pers. Small tables for seating
Stevie Knight
Celebrates His
First Birthday
Little Stevie Knight, one -
year -old son of Mr. and Mrs.
Relious Knight of Salem com
munity, celebrated his birthday
Sunday with a party at his
home.
Stevie received several nice
gifts from his friends.
Among those present were:
Frances, Bogy, Kathy and Rob
bie Payne; Betty Ann and
Mark Fincher; Cora Lee, J. C.
and Monty Edge; Grannie and
Loretta Edge; Grannie Knight:
Sarah, Mark, Donna Jean and
Steve Harville; Denise Ed
wards; Marsha Knight; Gail
and Mike Lindsey; Bernice and
Clay Bailey.
Refreshments were served
by Mrs. Knight and Mrs. J. C.
Edge.
Mrs. Cherry
Returns To
Home Here
Mrs. George L. Cherry, pro
fessionally known as Agnes
Mathis Cherry, has returned to
Covington after spending sev
eral months in Chautauqua,
New York, Washington, D.C.
and Chicago, Illinois.
Part of her time was spent
in doing dramatic “one woman
shows’’ and holding speech
clinics and part in visiting her
relatives. Her children, Dr. and
Mrs. William L. McDaniel and
their three sons, George, Wil
liam and Stewart liw- in La-
Grange, Illinois, a suburb of
Chicago.
Mrs. Cherry says there is no
place like Georgia, especially
Covington and she hopes to be
home for awhile.
PERSONALS
Friends here of Mrs. J. B.
Maddox of Rome will be sorry
to know she had the misfor
tune of a painful fall and is a
patient at McCall Hospital in
Rome. Visiting her from here
Saturday was her sister. Miss
Martha Ramsey and Mrs. G.
A. Lively.
THE COVINGTON NEWS
November 15. A list of names
of friends to be remembered
with cards was compiled.
Mrs. Thelbert Cowan, Pro
gram Chairman, introduced
Mrs. Douglas Yancey who spoke
on “The Gospel of Love” which
emphasized Luke’s message.
Mrs. Frank Day closed the
study session with prayer.
Delicious fruit cake and
ambrosia were served to the
ten members and two visitors
who shared in Mrs. Piper’s hos
pitality.
guests, were overlaid with
white.
At the conclusion of the din
ner, the group joined spectators
at Sharp Field for the Newton-
Monroe Game.
Included in the evening’s
guest list were; Mr. and Mrs.
Martin Goode, 111 of Atlanta;
Mr. and Mrs. Leo S. Mallard;
Mr. and Mrs. S. Burney Hay,
Jr.; Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Mor
cock, Jr., who will spend the
next two years in Germany,
stationed with the U. S. Armed
Forces; Miss Lucy Banks, Miss
es Elise Goode and Day Mor
cock; Mr. and Mrs. S. J. Mor
cock, Mr. and Mrs. Leo Mallard,
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Goode;
Stephenson.
and the hosts’ son. Mason
Welcome
Neighbor !
M. S. M.
“If from cherished childhood
acenes
Fate and fortune have brought
you here,
And your heart still homeward
leans;
Remember —New friends with
time grow dear.
Your joys, your sorrows are of
ours a part,
So. help us to know you that
we may share
this experience of Life, with
open heart;
Welcome Neighbor! We’re glad
you are here.”
Editor's NoU: It you know sr havs
a New Neighbor whom you would like
to have presented, in the ‘'Welcome
Neighbor" column, please call Mrs
Leo Mallard. Phone 2519.
Paramount among the bene
fits of our expanding industrial
development, are those it brings
into our midst as residents.
This week we are indebted to
the MacGregor Company for
bringing us, indirectly, Mr. and
Mrs. John G. Rye, recently of
Chattanooga. Tenn., who are
living at 1117 Floyd St.
Mr. Rye, who is a native of
England, but has lived in the
States since early childhood, is
a personnel member of Cunnin
ham and Limp Designers and
Engineers, with whom he has
been connected since the com
pany’s establishment; and will
superintend the construction of
the new MacGregor Building
here. Reading and walking are
among his favorite hobbies.
Mrs. Rye, an Alabamian by
birth, claims Birmingham as her
home town. She shares her
husband’s enthusiasm for walk
ing: and in addition enjoys
flowers, church activities and
swimming
The Ryes have one married
daughter, Mrs. C. B. McVea,
whose husband is an Air
Force Career man. They are
currently residing at Tianan,
Formosa.
The Baptist congregation is
extending a warm welcome to
the Ryes, as new members of
their group.
MEETINGS
The Sallie Fowler Circle of
the First Methodist WSCS will
meet at the home of Mrs. R.
T. Smith on Monday, Novem
ber 21 at 3:30 p.m.
• • • *
The Georgie Elliott Circle of
the First Methodist Church will
meet at the home of Mrs. Sam
Gainer Monday, November 21
at 3:30.
Katrina McKay Is
Junior Advisor
At G.S. C. W.
Katrina McKay of Covington,
has completed the major re
sponsibilities as a Junior Ad
viser at Georgia State College
for Women. She was selected
by the College Government As
sociation for her ability to
guide and counsel freshmen.
Freshmen advisers lived in
the dormitories with the new
students for a six week period
and explained the new college
routine to them.
Miss McKay is the daughter
of Mr. and Mrs. James McKay,
1008 Conyers St., Covington.
Mrs. Piper Is
Honored On Her
82nd Birthday
Mrs. Howard Piper was hon
ored Friday evening with a
covered dish dinner in obser
vance of her 82nd birthday.
Those present to help her
enjoy the occasion were Mrs.
Jesse Murray, Durham, North
Carolina; Mr. and Mrs. Jefree
Leggett, Columbia, South Car
olina; SFC and Mrs. Mike
Aime ndar ez, Pennsylvania;
Mrs. R. D. Mullennix, Stone
Mountain; Mrs. Guy King, At
lanta; Mrs. T. E. Sullivan, War
ren and Jill, Decatur; Mr. and
Mrs. V. L. Piper, Mr. and Mrs.
I. C. Edwards and Ricky, Mr,
and Mrs. A. M. Butler, Miss
Peggy Capes and Bernard
Piper.
MEETINGS
The WMS of the First Bap
tist Church will hold a Mis
sion Study in the home of Mrs.
W. B. Thompson in Oxford on
November 21 at 7 p.m. The
book “Across The Bridge” will
be taught by Mesdames J. W.
Richardson and R. H. Greene.
All WMU members and pro
spective members are cordially
invited to attend.
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Personals
The many friends of Mrs. E.
B. Rogers will be glad to know
she is improving and is now
at home after having been a
patient at Newton County
Hospital.
• • • •
Mrs. Paul Dyer has returned
home after spending last week
in Prattville, Alabama with
her daughter - in - law Mrs.
Frank Dyer, and two grand
children.
• • ♦ *
Mr. and Mrs. Linton Smith
and two children Theresa and
Allison of Savannah were the
weekend guests of their par
ents Mr. and Mrs. L. H. Smith.
• • * •
Mrs. R. W. Campbell spent
last week in Uvalda with her
daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Milton
Brogdon. She had as her week
end guest another daughter,
Mrs. L. G. Caldwell of Akron,
Ohio.
* • * *
Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Allen
visited her mother, Mrs. E. G.
Carter in Atlanta Thursday
evening.
* ♦ ♦ •
Jesse Murray of Ellis Road,
Durham, North Carolina and
Mr. and Mrs. Jeffree T. Leg
gett, Columbia, South Carolina,
spent the weekend with their
cousin Mrs. Howard Piper and
other relatives in Covington.
• • * *
Best wishes are extended to
Mrs. Lillian Moore of 602
North Emory Street on the ob
servance of her 89th birthday
on November 15. She is being
MEETINGS
The Georgie Elliott Circle of
the First Methodist WSCS will
meet with Mrs. Sam Gainer on
Monday, November 21 at 3:30
p.m.
• « « •
The Corrie Wright Circle of
the First Methodist WSCS will
meet Monday, November 21 at
3:30 p.m. at the home of Mrs.
J. D. Harper on Floyd Street.
Mrs. A. D. Jordan will be co
hostess.
wished many more happy
birthdays.
• • • •
Miss Nancy Peterson of Bre
nau College Faculty and Billy
Shaw, University of Georgia
student, were Friday evening
dinner guests of the Leo Mal
lards; and were joined by
Mr. and Mrs. Leo S. Mal
lard as guests for the weekend,
of Mr. Shaw’s parents, Mr. and
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Mrs. Henry Shaw in Columbus.
The Georgia - Auburn Game
was one of the highlights of the
visit, on Saturday.
• ♦ * ♦
Those visiting Mrs. L. D.
Bolton and Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter Hancock at Burge Planta
tion in Mansfield recently were
Mrs. Bolton's great-nephew,
Sandy Morehouse of Lake For
est, Illinois and Emory Uni
versity, Atlanta, her daughter
Mrs. Dorothy Beam of Grosse
Pointe, Michigan and Mrs. Bet
ty MacMahon of Cherry Val
ley Farms, the occasion being
Mrs. Bolton’s 80th birthday.
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