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NEWNAN HERALD NEWNAN, FRIDAY, MAR. 5. Society TELEPHONE 174 The regular bi-monthly meeting of the reading circle of the Civic League was held at the home of Mrs. M. B. Sewell, on Greenville street, Tuesday morning, Mrs. N. E. Powel directing the programme, which was as follows— Current events—Members of the cir cle^ Life and poems of Paul Hamilton Hayne—Mrs. N. E. Powel. Selections from Hayne—Mrs. Powel, Miss Daisey Peddy and Mrs. H. H. North. Life and poems of William Hamilton Hayne—Mrs. R. O. Jones. Discussion and Estimate of Hayne— Members of the circle, led by Mrs. Sewell. At the next meeting there will be a continuation of the study of South Car olina authors—Wm. Gilmore Simms, Henry Timrod, and others. This meet ing will be held with Mrs. I. W. Brooks, on Savannah street, Tuesday morning, March 16. Mrs. R. W. Freeman, as chairman of the social service committee of the Wo man’s Missionary Society of the First Methodist church, entertained the mem bers of her committee in a very charm ing and informal way Wednesday after noon, assisted by Mrs. Sam Hill, and that it was a happy occasion goes with out saying. The flowers used in the decorations were as sunshiny as the hostess herself, the dainty refresh ments were truly refreshing, and all felt inspired by her magnetic person ality to try to do something that shall take “a little sorrow from the world’s vast store.” ♦ ♦ ♦ Mr. E. M. Cole was host at a beauti ful dinner on Friday evening last, at his handsome home on E. Broad street, the occasion being his birthday. The exquisite mahogany dining table had for a center-piece a graceful arrange ment of red carnations and asparagus fern, tied with red tulle. Covers were laid for twelve, the guests including Messrs. R. D. Cole, R. N. Cole, M. F. Cole, H. C. Glover, W. A. Steed, G. R. Sponcler, W. C. McBride, Mike Powell, H. A. Hall and W. G. Post. After dinner little Miss Martha Cole presented each guest with a red carnation as a souvenir. On Wednesday afternoon of last week, at the home of Mrs. T. N. Mc Whorter, Sharpsburg, Miss Ruth Mc Donald entertained the members of the S. G. C. Club in a most delightful man ner. A few interesting games were played and there was a display of beau tiful work done by each member of the club, after which a delicious sweet course was served. Those present were Misses Mattie Lou Vineyard, Olive Bridges, Sara Laster, Willie Laster, Kate Morgan, Bessie Morgan and Cecil Cole. The Junior Reading Circle had an in teresting meeting Wednesday with Miss Louise Hutcheson. The programme was as follows: Parliamentary drill. Biographical sketches of Varnia Howell Davis and Winnie Davis—Miss Grace Davis. Biographical sketch of Ellen Ander son Glasgow—Miss Ruth Murray. Miss Murray also read selections from Miss Glasgow’s book, ‘‘The Battlegrond.” The next meeting will be with Miss Nannie Louise Hill. ♦ ♦ The opening performance of the Strand Theatre on Monday last was witnessed by large audiences. Fran cis X. Bushman, the well-known screen artist, was presented in a three-reel drama, “In the Glare of the Lights.” Music was furnished by a five-piece or chestra, Mrs. Williams, the efficient pianist, directing. The new theatre was opened under the ownership and man agement of Mr. C. S. Colley. Miss Sara Peniston entertained the members of her bridge club Thursday afternoon, complimenting Miss Mary Wood of Cedartown, the guest of Mrs. Walker Arnall. Quantities of jonquils and narcissi were used in the hall and dining-room, where the games were played, and a hot course was served at the conclusion of the game. Mrs. N. E. Powel was hostess this week for the Tuesday Afternoon Bridge Club. Mrs. J. T. Kirby won the club prize, a pair of silk ho-.e, and Mrs. T. G. Farmer, jr., drew the conso lation, a deck of cards. At the con clusion of the game a salad course was served. Miss Nannie Louise Hill entertained the Young Ladies’ Social Club Satur day afternoon. The hall and drawing room were elaborately decorated in jonquils and narcissi. The guests en joyed bridge for an hour or so, after which a delicious salad course was Berved at the small card tables. ♦ ♦ ♦ Mesdames R. H. Hardaway, J. H. Powell, Annie F. Orrand Mildred Camp are expected home to-day, after a month's sojourn at Clearwater, Fia. Miss Clifford Powers spent the week end with relatives in Atlanta. This week she will go to Carrollton, to be the gue3t of Mrs. Will Powel.’ ♦ ♦ ♦ Mr. and Mrs. O. B. Brooks and chil- dran spent Saturday and Sunday in La- Grange with Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Amis and Mr. Albert Brooks. ♦ Miss Edna Condor, of Newnan, is the guest of her sister, Miss Flora Condor, in East Point. —Atlanta Constitution. Mrs. W. M. Whigham of Louisville, Ga., is expected this week on a visit to her mother, Mrs. Sue Conyers. Mrs. Omar Fowler and MrF. E. L. Jolley, of Carro'lton, are the guests of Mrs. S. L. Fowler. ♦ ♦ ♦ The Young Matrons’ Sewing Club was delightfully entertained Wednesday af ternoon at the home of Mrs. Garland MHJonea. 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