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Sociely News
_Fhones 3401 . 402" 1 MRS, LEO MALLARD, Socioty Editor i Phoaey 3401 . 3402
Miss Black, Mrs. Blanton Are Honored
By Women Os Bethany Presbyterian
The regular monthly meet
ing of the Women of the Church
at Bethany Presbyterian
Church on March 11, contained
an element of surprise for Miss
Ella Black and Mrs. Belle Blan
ton, both of whom celebrated
their eighty - fourth birthdays
this month. They were greeted
at the door by Miss Nellie King,
who pinned on each of them a
dainty corsage of pink carna
tions. As they entered t h e
room, they saw that it had been
appropriately decorated with
lovely spring flowers and on
‘the table was a beautiful birth
day cake. |
Following the business ses
sion, Mrs. A. L. Hicks gave ani
interesting Bible Study entitled,
“God is at Work in You™ based
on Philippians 2: 12-18.
Mrs. Sam Capes, chairman,
of Church Extension, showed
an impressive filmstrip entitl-
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ed, “A Mission of Friendship”,
after which a special offering
for church extension w a &
taken.
Speaking in behalf of the or
ganization, Mrs, L. M. Burke,
president, paid tribute to Miss
Black and Mrs. Blanton for
their many years of Christian
service in the church and in
the community. Then, as a
small token of the organiza
tion’s love and appreciation,
she presented each of them a
New Testament and Psalms
printed in extra large type for
easy reading.
- Mrs. W. L. Hooper Jr., hos
tess for the meeting, served de
licious ice cream with the
birthday cake to sixteen mem
bers and two visitors.
Mr. and Mrs. S. M. Wicks
and family and Mr. and Mrs.
Earl Moore spent Sunday in
Eastman with Mr. and Mrs.
Hoke Smith and their visitors
Misses Julia and Jimmie Con
nelly of Mcßae and Mrs. John
D. Maclnnes and daughters,
who will leave Sunday f o r
New Orleans, Louisiana to join.
Mr. Maclnnes, where they will
make their home. i
Lovejoy WSCS Meeting For March
Is Held at The Church, Thursday
~ The Woman’s Society of
Christian Service of the Love
joy Methodist Church met
March 9, at the church for their
monthly meeting. Miss Jimmie
Lon Gillman, President, Called
the meeting to order and in
opening asked the group to
pray the Lord’s Prayer.
Mrs. C. H. Pennington, prog
ram chairman, with Mrs.
Ernest Savage giving the dev
otional and Mrs. Clara Smith
talked on the Lenten season
and the importance of prepar
ing ourselves spiritually for
the Easter season, Mrs. Pen
nington ask several to tell why
they joined the WSCS and
what it had meant to them,
others were ask for suggest
ions of ways we could increase
our membership and interest
in our WSCS.
North Covington WSCS Conducted
Study On Two Books, Tuesday
The North Covington Wo
man’s Society of Christian Ser
vice met Tuesday for t h e
study on “Heritage and Hori
zans”., Miss Eva Mask led the
study using as a basis of t h e
discussions the book, “Safe in
Bondage”, by Dr. Robert W.
Spike. The afternoon discus
sion centered around the
American heritage of missions
in the changing social pattern,
with a review of the threatened
rural community, suburbs and
the runaway city. The even
ing session with an appraisal
of the church’s mission to
America.
A delicious supper was serv
ed at six O’clock. During t h e
supper hour Mrs. Calvin Bou
chillon presided at a short
business session. A nominating
committee was appointed and
pledges paid.
At the close of the study a
Mrs. Charlotte Adams Hostess To
WMU Circle One Meeting Tuesday
The ladies of the WMU, Cir
cle No. One, held their regular
meeting Tuesday night, March
7 at the home of Mrs, Char
lotte Adams. The meeting was
opened by singing “Sweet Hour
Os Prayer”. Mrs. Sheffield the
chairman led in prayer.
The roll was called and the
minutes of the last meeting was
read and approved. Mrs. Wil
bur Noles the treasurer gave
her report. New and old busi~
ness was discussed. Mrs. Shef
field ask for a report from the
group leaders which report
Brick Store HD
.
Meeting Held At
Adams Home
The February meeting of the
Brick Store Home Demonstra
tion Club was held at the
home of Mrs. Grady Adams.
The club decided to join the
other H o m e Demonstration
Clubs in the county to sponsor
a booth during the July 4 Car
nival,
The program was directed by
Mrs. H. A. Casey and Mrs.
Christine Dyer. They gave de
monstrations on garment press
THE COVINGTON NEWS
Mrs. Charles Savage gave the
closing talk and ask each one
to come to the altar for prayer
and presentation of their Len
ten offering.
The minutes were read and
approved. The treasurer made
her report, various meetings
were announced, communicat
jons were read. It was moved
and carried that we send a
box of clothes to the Ethel
Harpst Home before Easter.
Mrs. Pennington told of plans
for our next book study. It was
voted these plans be carried
out.
The meeting was dismissed
by Miss Gillman. Mrs. Clyde
Dodd and Mrs. E. H. Fincher
served sandwiches, cookies
and coffee as everyone enjoyed
the fellowship of the social
hour.
life membership pin and cer
tificate were presented to Miss
Eva Mask. Mrs. Zed Steele pre
sented the pin after expressing
appreciation to Miss Mask for
her long years of service in all
areas of the church’s program.
Mrs. Henry Odum Sr. closed
the meeting with prayer.
Last Sunday, the ladies of
the North Covington Church
renamed their Sunday School
Class in honor of their teacher,
Miss Eva Mask, who has taught
the class since it was organiz
ed and taught many of t h e
members in previous classes.
The Eva Mask Bible Class will
continue to set high standards
and reach for higher goals. La
dies of the community are in
vited to attend the class. Mrs.
Jack Gibbs was spokesman for
the group in bestowing t h e
honor.
much progress in the different
groups.
Mrs. Adams had charge of
the program. She gave a very
interesting program on home
missions and foreign missions.
She had costumes and different
things the Chinese used, also
Bibles in' different languages
which was very interesting,
The meeting was closed with
prayer.
Mrs. Adams the hostess serv
ed delicious refreshments,
which were enjoyed by the
group.
ing.
Delicious refreshments were
served during the social hour.
Hospital
PATIENTS IN HOSPITAL:
Mrs. David Polk, Mrs. Wil
liam Mooney, Mrs. Marion,
Mrs. Marion Henderson, Mrs.
Henderson, Mrs. Hetrber
Mobley, Mrs. L. N. Webb,
Mr. Paul Curtis, Mr
James Sams, Miss Pam Laster,
Mrs. Jake Jackson, Dr, Sterl
ing Ware, Mr, Irby Edwards.
Mrs. Fred Ketchem, Mrs. C.
R. Patrick, Mrs. James Birch
field and baby, Mrs. Sam
Singley and baby, Mrs. Doro
thy Cowan and baby, Mr.
Chester Sellars, Mr. Mell Pra
ther, Mr., Claude Head, Mrs.
Thomas Buckner and baby,
Mrs, Jimmy Thomas and baby.
Mr. P. M. Laseter, Mrs.
James Vaughn, Mr. William
Fincher, Mr. Joe Cartledge,
Mr. Jimmy Ellis, Mr. James
Garner, Mr. Warren Harper,
Mrs. Harvey Rollins, Mrs. J.
B. Downs, Little Jimmy
Strange.
Colored Patients:
Lillie Strong, Bertha Dyer,
Priscillia Cleveland, Louise
Hall and baby, Rosie Jones and
baby, Jewell Giles and baby,
Helen Roberts and baby.
Mrs. Thomas J. White a n d
Mrs. 8. J. Morcock are spend
ing Thursday through Satur
day in Atlanta, where they will
chaperone the Newton County
High Students attending t h e
Georgia Youth Assembly.
Annie Armstrong
Circle Plans
Mission Study
On Thursday, March 9, the
Annie Armstrong Circle of the
First Baptist Church met in
the Educational Building for
a brief business session. The
meeting was called to order by
Mrs. Leo Mallard, cirele chair
man, After the minutes were
read and approved, it was re
ported that $9.67 was in the
treasury.
Mrs. Curtis McNeely, com
munity missions chairman for
the circle, reminded the group
of the many opportunities to
distribute Christian litera
ture,
The mission study chairman,
announced that in the ecircles
we would study the book, “In
tercessory Prayer” by Me-
Clure. The meeting was con
cluded by the circle of prayer.
The Sallie Fowler Circle of
the First Methodist Churc!'\
will meet at the home of Mrs.
R. T. Smith on Madison High
way Monday afternoon, March
20, at 3:30 p. m.
Club Members Enjoy Afternoon Os
Bridge At Home Os Mrs. Burnett
The Oxford home of Mrs.
Charles Burnett was the scene
on Friday afternoon of a de
lightful contribution to cur
rent social events, when Mrs.
Burnett was hostess to mem
bers of her club and other
guests, at a dessert bridge.
Purple hyacinths in a crystal
container in the living room,
keynoted the charming spring
time motif accentuated in flor
al arrangements. The dining ta
ble centerpiece combined yel
low forsythia sprays with gold
en daffodils and narcissi in a
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The Rev. Mr. Edgar A. Cal
laway is spending this week in
Colquitt, where he is assisting
the pastor, the Rev. Guy Walton
in revival services at the First
Baptist Church. l
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Mr. and Mrs. Lint Smith
spent Thursday through Mon
day in Alabama and Mississip
pi, where they visited Bellin
grath Gardens, Natchez, and
‘Tuscaloosa. where they were
overnight guests of Dr. and
Mrs. Sam Burney Hay. |
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. Mr. and Mrs. Lanier Hard
man and son, Seaborn, McCal
lie School student, who is
spending the spring holidays
with his parents, were North
Carolina wvisitors this week, at
Davidson College, where Sea
born was the guest of Grier
Stephenson; and in Chapel Hill,
N. C., where they were guests
of Lin Dearing at the Univer
sity of North Carolina.
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Among those who attended
the wedding of Miss Mary
Thacker to Philip Samuel Co
hen in Dothan, Ala., on Wed
nesday afternoon, were t h e
groom’s parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Leon Cohen, and aunt, Mrs.
Philip Cohen of Philadelphia,
who has been the Cohens’
houseguest for the pre-nuptial
silver container. |
Mrs. Jimmy Pound and Mrs. !
Walker Campbell were the re- |
spective high and consolation]
prize winners in the games,|
which followed a tasty sweet]
course served with coffee, upon |
the arrival of guests. 1
In addition to the prize win-‘
ners, those playing were: Mas- |
dames Milton McLaney, Ruck
er Ginn, Moody Summers and
Warren Kirkland, club mem
bers; and Mesdames Ray Reece
and Thomas Crews, guests of
the club.
social events, Mr. and Mrs. P.
W. Pratt, Mr. and Mrs. John
Fuller, Dr. and Mrs. Harry
Faulkner, Mrs. James Ander
son, and Mr, and Mrs. Walker
Campbell.
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Miss Pam Laster, Young
Harris student who is spend
ing the spring holidays with
her parents here, is convalesc-
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ing at their home, following a
tonsilectomy on Monday at
Newton County Hospital. Her
many friends are wishing her
an early recovery.
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Godfrey Trammell, Jr. and
William Trammell, Marion In
stitute students, enjoyed t h @
weekend with their parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Godfrey Trammell.