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Dessert-Bridge
Fetes Club At
Callaway Home
The Legion Drive home of the
E. E. Callaways was the scene
on Tuesday afternoon, of a social
gathering of interest, when Mrs.
Callaway entertained members
of her club at a dessert-bridge.
Focal arrangement in the foy
er was of snowflake chrysanthe
mums in a usubata. In the din
ing room, the table’s centerpiece
consisted of yellow jack-straw
chrysanthemums with yellow
berried mahonia and holly foli
age, in a green and white Chin
ese porcelain container. An all
|reen arrangement of magnolia
foliage in a metal Syrian jug,
and a copper washed pewter ar
rangement, of clipped pine and
yellow jack-straw chrysanthe
mums, enhanced the terrace
room, where tables were set up
for the games.
Mrs. Callaway served a deli
cious sweet course with coffee,
as guests arrived.
In the rounds of bridge en
joyed throughout the afternoon,
Mrs. E. W. Exley tallied high
score; and Mrs. Marion Piper
was consolation prize recipient.
Other players included: Mrs.
Bill Ballinger, a club guest; Mes -
dames Sam Gainer, Ed Robinson,
John Fuller, Claude Jordan, and
Jordan Callaway.
There will be a general meet
ing of the W. M. S. of the First
Baptist Church of Covington, on
Monday night, March 6, at seven
thirty, at the church.
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The Sergeant Newton Chapter
of The Daughters of the Amer
ican Revolution will meet on Wed
nesday, March 8, in the R.E.A.
Building Auditorium. Mrs. Nel
lie McDonald and Mrs. H. F. Can
non will be the hostesses for
the afternoon.
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Covington First Baptist Chu
rch was the recent scene of
impressive, candlelight nuptials,
uniting Miss Sandra Ruth Rey
nolds, daughter of Mr. and Mrs.
Harry Reynolds, and Ronald
Leach, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. A.
Leach, of Social circle. Rev.
Edgar A. Callaway officiated in
the double-ring ceremony.
Palm trees formed the altar
background, which was centered
with a focal arrangement of mam
moth white chrysanthemums-and
gladiolus^ with flanking, seven
branched candelabra of glowing
white candles. Candelabra trees
of white candles also marked the
altar scene’s terminals. White
satin bows, marking the family
pews, perfected the chancel dec
orations.
Mrs. T. A. Rape, organist,
rendered a program of wedding
compositions In prelude; and ac
companied Jack Norwood, who
sang “The Lord’s Prayer” as
part of the ceremony.
Donald Leach served as his
twin brother’s best man; and us
her-groomsmen were Anthony
Ozburn, cousin of the groom, and
Tommy Womac, nephew of the
groom. Wayne Reynolds, brother
of the bride, and Grant Ozburn,
cousin of the groom, lighted the
candles.
The bride, given in marriage
by her father, wore a traditional
white, floor length gown of Chan
tilly lace and nylon organza over
taffeta. The sculptured bodice
of lace was finished with scall
oped neckline and long, Illy point
sleeves. The voluminous skirt
featured a back panel of nylon
ruffles extending the skirt’s full
length, which emerged from a
large organza bow, at the waist
line. Her elbow length veil of
illusion was attached to a seed
pearl tiara. She carried a white
Bible, topped with a cluster of
white carnations, centered with
a white orchid, and showered
with white satin streamers.
Mrs. Gail Mask, cousin of the
bride, and maid of honor, wore
a full length, sleeveless gown
of pink taffeta, with bell shaped
skirt. In her hair she wore a
matching velvet bow, with
attached eye level circular veil.
She carried a nosegay of pink
carnations and mallne puffs.
Mrs. Reynolds chose for her
daughter’s wedding, a three piece
blue ensemble, with matching
accessories, complimented by a
corsage of white carnations. The
groom’s mother, Mrs. Leach,
wore a three piece ensemble, In
green with brown accessories,
with which she also wore a white
carnation corsage. Mrs. E. L.
Chaffin, maternal grandmother
of the bride, wore an attractive
model In blue wool, with a white
carnation corsage.
Following the wedding, the
young couple, with their parents
and attendants, greeted guests in
the church vestibule. Here, the
bride’s book was kept by Mrs.
Brenda Edge, at a table overlaid
with white linen, which held a
colonial bouquet of pink and white
carnations.
For their wedding trip, the
bride changed into a three piece
beige Butte knit suit in green,
with which she wore brown ac
cessories, and a white orchid
corsage. Upon their return,
Mr. and Mrs. Leach will be at
home to friends In College Park.
Club Met At Home
Os Mrs. McLurkin
The Metropolitan Garden Club
met at the home of Mrs. Samuel
McLurkin on Friday, February
17, at B*oo p.M. Mrs. Norman
Camp, president, presided over
the meeting. After the devot
ional, new and old business was
discussed.
The mahogany dining table was
centered with an artificial ar
rangement of snapdragons, dais
ies, and chrysanthemums. Green
embroidered place mats held the
rose painted china from which
coffee, donuts and cake were ser
ved. Peppermint sticks, served
from a small sliver dish, com
pleted the appointments.
Among those enjoying the oc
casion were Mrs. Norman Camp,
Mrs. John Cody, Mrs. Samuel
McLurkin, Mrs. Ida Thompson
and others.
Elkadettes Met
Monday At Lodge
The covington Elkadettes held
their regular meeting Monday,
February 27, at the Elks Lodge
#IBO6. Following a delicious
dinner, the meeting was opened
by President Amanda Digby. The
roll was called and minutes read.
The treasurer’s report was read,
followed by reports from the
various committees.
Mrs. Lula Vaughn gave a report
on a Newton County child at Aid
more Hospital. She then intro
duced the speaker for the evening,
Mrs. Helen Dickinson. Mrs.
Dickinson Is in her 9th. year
as Administrator at Newton Cou
nty Hospital. Mrs. Dickinson
spoke on the planning, growth
and cost of the hospital.
Joint Meeting Os Service Guild, Woman’s Club Held Monday
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AT THE JOINT MEETING of the Covington Service Guild and the Covington Woman’s Club Monday,
left to right: Mrs. T. A. Maxwell Jr., Augusta, Corresponding Secretary, 10th District GFWC; Mrs.
David Dodd, President, Service Guild; Mrs. Charles C. Royal Jr., Augusta, 10th District President
GRWC and guest speaker; Mrs. Tom Crenshaw Jr., District Chairman, Education; Mrs. W. C. Wright,
President, Covington Woman’s Club; Mrs. Everett Pratt, District Chairman, Home Life, GFWC.
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Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Leach
Miss Kay Ayers To Wed
James Douglas Smith
Mrs. Murell Ayers of Cov
ington announces the engagement
of her daughter, Kay Ayers, to
James Douglas Smith, son of Mr.
and Mrs. J. L. Smith of Cov
ington.
Miss Ayers is a senior at New
ton County High School.
Mr. Smith attended Newton
County High School before en
tering the Navy. He is presently
stationed at Jacksonville, Flor
ida.
The wedding will take place on
March 4 at Midway Baptist
Church in Covington at 7:00 P.M.
No formal invitations are being
sent, however, all relatives and
friends of the couple are cor
dially invited to attend the
wedding.
Mrs. Ralph Adams Gracious Hostess At
Tea Feting Miss Virginia McAdams
The home of the Ralph Adams
in Newborn was the scene on
Wednesday, for one of the high
lights in the series of prenuptial
events complimenting Miss Vir
ginia McAdams of Rutledge, prior
to her marriage, on Saturday, to
Samuel Larman of Monticello.
Mrs. Doyle Smith, in a powder
blue knit costume, with cowl
neckline, greeted guests upon ar
rival; and daughters of the host
ess, Miss Julia Adams, wearing a
shell pink lace over satin, and
Miss Margaret Adams, in a two
piece knit model in golden sand,
presented them to the receiving
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line.
In the living room, where the
receiving line formed, an anti
que chest held a black ceramic
compote of pink camellias. A
Flemish arrangement on a drop
leaf table, and an occasional
table arrangement of Empress
daffodils lent additional floral
Interest.
Receiving with the hostess,
who wore an attractive crepe
dress in cranberry, with a white
carnation corsage, and the
honoree, wearing a two piece
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Three Silver Awards Made To Service Guild Club
ON BEHALF OF THE Covington Service Guild, Mrs. David Dodd, president (right) accepts three silver
awards from (left to right): Mrs. Sam M. Hay; Mrs. Hoke S. Randall and Mrs. F. C. Nesbit. The awards
are to be presented annually for 10 years within the Guild, winners to be judged on point system in
the area of civic and club participation. After ten years the awards are to be returned to the families
of the donors.
Miss Staton, F iancee Os Sidney Cook, Is
Central Figure At Atlanta Tea Saturday
Miss Debbie Staton, April bri
de-elect of W. Sidney Cook, in,
was the central figure on Satur
day, at an Atlanta tea, when Mrs.
Willis Haines entertained a group
of friends In her honor, at her
Muscogee Avenue home.
For the occasion Miss Staton
chose a winter white satin bro
cade costume, with matching jac
ket, complimented by a rose
camellia corsage. Receiving with
her was her aunt, Mrs. Ted L.
Staton, of Orlando, Fla., who wore
a wool knit costume, In off white,
with a petal pink corsage of cam
ellias.
Pink and white camellias in a
silver compote, lent floral In
terest on a coffee table In the
living room; and artistic ar-
Mrs. Waters
Hostess To
Circle Meeting
The newly-organized Clara
Smith Circle of the Lovejoy Me
thodist Church met on February
14 at the home of Mrs. Eugenia
Waters. The meeting was cal
led to order by the chairman,
Mrs. Jimmie Lou Gllham, af
ter which she led In prayer.
An Interesting program on Faith
was presented by Mrs. Jim Luke.
The officers for the circle
are: Chairman, Mrs. Jimmie
Lou Gllham, Program Chair
man, Mrs. Jim Luke, Mem
bership Chairman, Mrs. Eu
genia Waters, and Secretary and
Treasurer, Mrs. Sandra Fin
ley.
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rangements of similar camellias
were used effectively at vantage
points, throughout the entire set
ting.
The tea table, overlaid with an
Italian cutwork embroidered
cloth, was centered with a silver
epergne of white, snowflake and
pompon chrysanthemums, with
plumosis fern fronds, flanked by
three branched, silver candela
bra of pink tapers. The silver
service, from which coffee and
tea were served; silver trays
of assorted party sandwiches and
Engagement Os Miss Latham To
Harry Lee Lindsey Is Announced
Mr. and Mrs. John H. Latham
of Covington announce the en
gagement of their daughter, Jac
quelyn Ruth, to Harry Lee Lind
sey, son of Mrs. Walker O. Lind
sey and the late Mr. Lindsey of
Social Circle.
Miss Latham graduated from
Tift College in Forsyth and is
employed with the Rockdale
County Board of Education.
Mr. Lindsey graduated from
Social Circle High School and
served three years In the United
States Army. He is presently
employed with the Georgia Power
Company and Is planning to at
tend Dekalb Tech In the im
mediate future.
The wedding will be at the
First Presbyterian Church in
Covington on April 8 at 8:00
P.M. All relatives and friends
are cordially Invited to attend.
dainty confections; and silver
compotes of wedding motif mints
and toasted nuts perfected the at
tractive appointments. Napkins,
with the names of the betrothed
couple inscribed in silver, fur
ther accentuated the nuptial
theme. Miss Martha Haines,
daughter of the hostess, in a
chic, Butte knit suit in parrot
green, with which she wore a
pink camellia corsage, assisted
in pouring.
Among the some seventy-five
guests who called between three
and five o’clock were Mrs. W. S.
Cook, Mrs. M. H. Irwin, and
Mrs. W. S. Cook, Sr., of Coving
ton.
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