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Mrs. Delma Hagood Was Hostess
At Oxford Woman's Club Meeting
The Oxford Woman’s Club
met with Mrs. Delma Hagood
for the February meeting. Mrs.
Redmond and Mrs. J. E. Cline
were cohostesse Sixteen mem
be s were present.
In the absence of the presi
dent Mrs. Sybil Ellington, Mrs.
Earl Rhoads presided. Upon ar
rival of the guests they were
served delicious refreshments
by the hostesses.
The program consisted of a
Week of Prayer and Self-Denial
Underway by Presbyterian Women
An important part of the em
phasis on the World Mission
Season of the Covington Pres
byterian Church will be t h e
observance of the Week of
Prayer and Self-Denial, Feb
ruary 25, through March 4.
On Tuesday, February 27, a
special prayer meeting will be
held at the church at 2:30 p. m.
with Mrs, E. L. Patrick in
charge, followed by the regu
lar visitation program.
Wednesday, February 28, a
Family Night supper will be
held at the church at 7 p. m.
with Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Con
rad of Oxford as guest speak
ers.
Friday. March 2, Mrs. Step
hen J. Sloop, Missionary to Bra
zil since 1937, will speak at a
Special luncheon meeting of
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31 number of readings by two
b young ladies, Misses Lee Ann
. I Camp and Lynn Ellis of Con
’ yers, who were accompanied to
- Oxford by Mie. Whittemore of
j Conyers.
The Miarch meeting of t h e
club will be held the second
Tuesday in March. The cohos
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tesses will be Mrs. J. M. Ja
cobs, Mrs. Jim Brown and
i Mrs. Wilson Mimm.s.
the Women of the Church at
10:30 a. m.
On Sunday, March 4, the
'special World Missions offering
will be received. All members
are urged to participate in the
World Mission Season.
CARD OF THANKS
As it is almost impossible to
personally thank all the peo
ple, who remembered me
while a oatient at Emory Hos
pital, I would like to take this
opportunity to thank my friends
for the cards, flowers, phone
calls and prayers.
I especially would like to
thank my blood donors. For
these remembrances I will ever
be grateful.
Mrs. Charlie Aiken
Engagement of Miss Jannease Sears,
Mr. Benny Hall is Announced Today
Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Sears
of Porterdale announce the
engagement and forthcoming
marriage of their daughter,
Jannease, to Benny Hall, son of
L. B. Hall of Milstead and the
late Mrs. Genelia Hall. The
wedding will be solemnized at
the Porterdale Presbyterian
Church on June 10 at four
o’clock.
Miss Sears, a graduate of
Newton County High School in
1959, was a member of the Beta
Club and Tri-Hi-Y Club. She
was later graduated from the
Peachtree Secretarial School in
Atlanta and became employed
by Dr. Charles Eberhart and
Dr. J. W. Morgan as secretary
receptionist, for whom she now
works.
Mr. Hall attended Rockdale
County High School and work
ed for Callaway Mills prior to
his present employer, Henson
Furniture Company in Conyers,
Georgia.
Susie B. Stone Circle Met at
Home of Mrs. G. D Lancaster
The Susie B. Stone Circle of
the Allen Memorial Church met
at the home of Mrs. G. D. Lan
caster for the February meet
ing. Mrs. John Burson, pro
gram chairman of the month
introduced Mrs. Wesley Stevens
who gave a brief history of
Crandon Institute. Montevideo,
Uruguay. Mrs. Stevens pre
sented three girls from her
Junior Class, Marcia Elizer,
Bettye Carol Hoffman and
Mary Margaret Allgood who
gave a three act play, “By
Merit We Ascend” based on
life at Crandon Institute.
Mrs. Charles Burnette, cir
cle chairman then called the
business meeting to order. Ten
members answered the roll. The
treasurer, Miss Rebecca Wel
don reported. Mrs. Robert Budd
reported she had ordered twen
ty dollars worth of supplies
for the Kindergarten depart
ment of the Sunday School. The
Circles are sharing the cost of
these supplies. Mrs. Walter
Murphy announced duties for
the month. The circle will be
Club Members Enjoy Afternoon of
Bridge at Home of Mrs. Ramsey
The home of Mrs. Spence
Ramsey was the scene of an
enjoyable afternoon on Friday,
when she entertained members
of her club at a dessert-bridge.
Artistic arrangements o f
pink and white camellias, and
which gladiolus in a milk glass
container lent floral interest in
the living room. A colorful
fruit arrangement in a silver
bowl formed the dining table
centerpiece.
A tasty sweet course was
served with coffee, upon the
arrival of guests.
In the following games, Mrs.
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No formal invitations will be
issued, but all friends and
relatives are invited to attend
the ceremony.
in charge of the program for
the business meeting in March.
Mrs. Burnette announced the
Study, under the direction of
Mrs. Aubra Sherwood, Chair
man Christian Social Relations,
to be held the first week in
April. The members are asked
to read the text, Under Orders,
and collect articles on the
church in public ffairs and so
cial problems during the month
of March.
The Spring Revival Os Allen
Memorial Church will be held
April 29 through May 1, even
ing services only. The Rev.
Charles W. Boleyn, former
pallor will be the guest speak
er for the week. Everyone is
urged to circle these dates on
their calendars.
Mrs. Burnette closed the
meeting with the reading “The
Ooen Door”, by' Faith Bald
win.
A social half hour followed
delicious refreshments carry
ing out the George Washington
Birthday motif.
C. D. Ramsey was top scorer,
and Mrs. Moody Summers, a
club guest, the recipient of
consolation prize.
Those playing in addition to
the prize winners, were: Mes
dames Donald Stephenson,
Fleming Touchstone, Martin
Goode, W. S. Cook, Jr., and
Al David, club members; and
Mrs. Tommy Crews, who was
a club guest.
Cliff Walker, Jr.
Elected "Mr. Irwin
High School"
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Cliff Walker Jr. of Syca
more was elected by the Sen
ior Class of Irwin High School
in Ocilla as Mr. Irwin County
High School, at a recent elec
tion at the school. Miss Jill
Gray was elected as Miss Ir
win County High School.
He is president of the Fu
ture Farmers of America, mem
ber of the Student Council and
Sweetheart of the Future
Homemakers of America Chap
ter.
Cliff is the son of Cliff Wal
ker of Sycamore and the late
Mrs. Walker, the former Leti
tia Hollingsworth of Coving
ton. Mrs. J. M. Hollingsworth
of Salem Roam, Covington, is
his grandmother. He is the
nephew^ of Mr. and Mrs. Charl
es Ellis of Oxford and Mr. and
Mrs. H. G Jones of Heard-
' Mixon Community.
Porterdale Woman's Club Discussed
Future Activities at Meeting, Monday
PORTERDALE — Mrs. Ra
leigh Sims led members and
guests of the Porterdale Wo
man’s Club in singing "Amer
ica” to open their meeting on
Monday evening, February 19,
at seven - thirty o’clock. Mrs.
J. T. Jaynes, President, wel
comed eighty-five members
and three visitors. Mrs. Leßoy
McGiboney led in prayer.
During the business session,
usual matters such as minutes
and the correspondence and
minutes were discussed.
The Civic-Improvement Com
mittee submitted a suggestion
that money allocated for
Christmas decorations, which
was not used, be used to buy
needed supplies in the gymnas
ium kitchen. Following a mo
tion and second, the members
voted to give this committee
authority to make necessary
purchases.
Trip plans were discussed
and itineraries were distribut
ed to those present. Slips to be
signed designating plans to at
tend the trip were also given
to those present with the re
quest that each member indi
cate her wishes as early as pos
sible and keeping in mind that
the April meeting be the dead
line for decisions..
Amendments to the bylaws
were read by Mrs. Ines Bucka
lew. Chairman. Voted into the
bylaws were the following
changes: Amendment to Article
IV: The secretary and treasur
er must be able to report all
members in “good standing” in
order to participate in Ban
quets and Trips. To be in “good
standing”, a member must have
paid dues up to date and at
tended six meetings out of the
past 12 meetings. A new mem
ber must have been on roll for
six months with dues paid,
unless a newcomer to Porter
dale, and attended one - half
of the meetings since becoming
a member, unless hindered by
sickness or death in her fam
ily-
To be excused from a meet-
Missionary to Brazil to Speak at
Presbyterian Women's Meeting
As part of their observance
of the Week of Prayer and
Self-Denial for World Mis
sions, February 25 through
March 4, the Women of the
Covington Presbyterian Church
will have a luncheon meeting
on Friday, March 2, at 10:30
A.M., at the church, with Mrs.
Stephen Jamison Sloop, Pres
byterian U. S. Missionary to
Brazil since 1937, as guest
speaker.
During her 24 years as a mis
sionary Mrs. Sloop says she
has had a variety of tasks. Her
work has included dvising the
local women of the church in
their organization and teach
ing Sunday Scaool and Bible
to the children of the small
towms of this last frontier.
Most recently Mrs. Sloop has
beer, closely associated with
the Simonton School, a Pres-
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ing due to sickness or death in
family, a member must notify
the secretary the day of the
meeting of her hinderance.
that her records may be kept
straight and up to date.
Amendment to Article III: It
shall be the duty of the sec
retary to write minutes of the
meetings keeping an accurate
account of each transaction of
business. (Newspaper clippings
of club work or of meetings to
be posted in scrapbook only.)
Mrs. John Carter distributed
calendar forms for the annual
Woman's Club Birthday Calen
dar Project, which is a note
worthy financial asset. A $25
bond will be given to the per
son turning in most money an-l
other gifts of pen and pencil
sets will be second and third
prizes.
Mrs. Jaynes reminded mem
bers and especially committees
of the Forty - Seventh Anni
versary Banquet for March 16.
There will be no regular meet
ing during this month.
Miss Mae Hardman reported
a new selection entitled “In
High Places” by Arthur Hailey
at the Woman’s Club Library.
Mrs. B. B. Snow, program
chairman, introduced Miss Mae
Hardman who brought a devo
tional message emphasizing
“The Practice of the Presence
of God”.
Mrs. Richard Bellairs of
Covington brought an inspiring
talk entitled “The Value of
Good Books” in which she brief
ly reviewed books in four cate
gories, namely, biography, his
tory, humor, and inspiration.
She recommended other selec
tions or authors and gave rea
sons for their merits.
Mrs. J. W. Loyd was re
cipient of the attendance award
cleverly presented when she
asked the question, “Are you
going to the Banquet?” of Miss
Ruby Lane, anonymous bearer
of the award.
Delicious cherry pies and
coffee were served by Miss
Ruth Tanner and her commit
tee.
byterian school named for the
first Presbyterian missionary
to Brazil.
Mr. and Mrs. Sloop and their
four children are at present
on regular furlough in Deca
tur. Georgia, and plan to re
turn to Unai, Brazil in the
summer of 1962.
The women of the various
Presbyterian churches in this
district have been invited to
come and hear Mrs. Sloop.
Presbyterian women are urged
to take advantage of this fine
opportunity to become inform
ed about the Presbyterian work
in Brazil and to share in this
hour of Christian fellowship.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Brantley-
Debbie and Danny, Pat Butler
and daughter, Toddy of Macon
visited Mr. and Mrs. A. M. But
ler, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Ellis Honored
On Golden Wedding Anniversary
Mr. and Mrs. Emory Ellis'
were honored on their Golden
Wedding Anniversary at their
home on 405 Elizabeth Street,'
Sunday, February 11.
The living and dining rooms
were opened together with
beautiful flowers in green and •
yellow throughout the home.
The dining table, overlaid
with a lace cloth, was center
ed with a large wedding cake
topped with a gold “50” in nu
merals.
Mrs. J. C. Ballentine of Ma
rietta and Miss Christine Ellis,
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Thursday, March I. 1962
daughters of the honored cou
ple. served coffee, cake, cook
ies and punch. They were as
sisted in entertaining by Mrs.
Roberi Cason and Mrs. Gene
Garner of Covington and Mrs.
Lewis Cason of Madison.
CWO Hugh W. Ellis of Fort
Carson. Colorado and Miss
Judy Ellis of Richmond, Cali
fornia were unable to attend.
Some 90 guests called be
tween the hours of 2 and 5
5 o'clock to wish Mr. and Mis.
Ellis manv more years of hap
piness together.