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.... a Theresa Hodges left Sat-j
¥ fir her home in Peters
urday V! after a visit with her
SfeJV«- H - Hodges -
Mrs S. L. Norwood, Sr. went
xV n, S C. Saturday for a,
her daughter, Mrs. i
Mr and Mrs. Mayo Davis and
Snavis spent the weekend
ffthan Ala with relatives.
Mr and Mrs. J. M. Gooden
Betty Gooden spent
Thursday and Friday m Leslie,
S. With relatives.
v m mett Cater visited his moth
ers Louise VV. Cater, in Ma
nuring the holidays.
Mr and Mrs. W C. Talton en
* Mined the members of her
bridge club and their husbands
at supper Friday night.
Mrt . F M. Houser entertained
the members of her bridge club
Wednesday afternoon lat>t week.
Mr and Mrs. B. J. Hunt, Jr.
have moved into their new home
in Andrew Heights.
Mrs H E. Talton of Kathleen
had her children and grandchil
dren with her for several days
during the holidays, including
Mr. and Mrs. Carl Gillespie and
children, of Abbeville, Ga ; Mr.
and Mrs. John Laumus and
daughter, of Ashburn, Ga.
Mrs. E. D. Mason spent _ Fri
day in'Americas with her sister,
Mrs. W. D. White, and family.
Mrs E. H. Wimberly has re
turned from Atlanta where she
spent the holidays with her
daughter. Mrs. Grady Poole, and
with her sons, Messrs. Harrell,
Lee, and Charlton Wimberly.
Rev. W. J. Erwin of Lumber
City visited friends here last
Thursday.
Dr. C. D, Cater of Greesboro,
N C. spent several days this
week with his parents, Dr. and
Mrs. R, L. Cater.
' Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Watts and;
son. Billy, of Talbotton, spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. J. L.
Hodges.
Mr. and Mrs. S. T. Borom and
son, Robert, of Decatur, spent
the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
W. B. Roberts.
Mrs. M. M. Rainey, Misses
Florine and Aubrey Rainey spent
Sunday at Cordele with Mr. and
Mrs. J. D. Rainey.
Mr. and Mrs. T. L. Warren
I will entertain the deacons of the
I Perry Baptist church at dinner
I Thursday night.
I
Miss Willie Clark of Gay spent
I the weekend with Mr. and Mrs.
I W. C. Talton.
Mr. Richard Talton of Kath
lleenhas returned to Abraham
■ Baldwin College, Tifton, after
I spending the holidays at home,
I Perry friends of Dr. Lee Evans
■of Tifton will be glad to learn
■ that he is somewhat improved
B after being very ill. He is at
■ Oglethorpe Infimary, Macon.
I The Clifford Hunter class of
Bthe Baptist Sunday School met
BTuesday night with Mrs. J. A
■ Ivey for the January meeting.
BThe class was entertained at
B supper by the Iveys.
Mrs. Thornton Lee of Dawson
Band Rrenau College spent a few’
BJfys last week with her mother,
BMrs. S. T. Hurst, on her return
■to the college at Gainesville, Ga.
I Mr. and Mrs. Charlie Goode
B have returned from their wed-
B ding trip and are at home with
|™ r -and Mrs. B, J. Hunt Jr. in
■ Andrew Heights.
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Massee
B>eturned Tuesday from their
Bwedding trip to Miami, Fla. They
B“ re a t home at Mrs. L. F.Cater’s.
■ Miss Cleo Braddock has re
sumed from Miami, Fla. where
■ sne spent ten days.
I Mr. and Mrs. John Edward
I/• 1 ?! er of Fremont, Ohio are
■ ' siting her father, Mr. A. C.
■ Blackwell, and family.
Bv-!n ' Rooney was called to
Bonn If l a ast Thursday on ac-
ImJWJ 16 d eat h of his sister,
Beri tu ' Cook, who was buri-
| td there Friday.
|3- an d Mrs. H. T. Ansley of
I? S n . ta spent New Year’s Day
■ >lta his sister, Mrs.J.P. Cooper.
BtlJ r t D. Collins Post of
lhiontKi merican Region had its
Ithei ' SUp P er Monday night at
lrL U 8 C. E An
■the c ? mrna nder, presided over
I e busi ness meeting.
j MISS POWELL AND MR. MASSEE WED AT I
BEAUTIFUL CEREMONY IN BAINBRIDGE
BAINBRIDGE, Ga. —The wed
ding of Miss Marjorie Powell and
William Cater Massee, of Perry,
jGa., was solemnized Monday
1 evening, Dec. 30 at 6:30 o’clock
lin the First Baptist church. Dr.
IH. H, Shell, pastor, read the ser
vice before a prominent and
fashionable gathering
A screen of Woodwardia ferns
was a background for palms and
gladioli and candles.
Lighted white candles gleam
ed from a formation of connect-1
ing arches beginning with the
higher row of three and pyramid
ing downward to one arch. In
front of this arch was a large
urn filled with large white Chry
santhemums. Tall floor baskets
of white gladioli extended from j
the foot of the altar in front of
the choir stall to the outer aisles
of the church. White gladioli
marked the family pews.
Mrs. M. E. O’Neal, organist, !
and Mrs. Edwin Varner,vocalist, !
furnished the nuptial music.
Shubert’s “Ave Maria, ” “Ve-|
netian Love Song”( Nevin) were |
among the organ numbers and
Mrs. Varner sang“At Dawning” ■
(Cadman) and ‘‘All For You.”
Ushers and groomsmen were
Byron Bower 111, Hal Boykin, of
Chattahoochee, Fla.; David Bry
an, Vernon Wallace, of Cochran;
T. Hoyt Davis, of Vienna, Ga ;
Jerry Davis and Harry Brown,of
Perry; Abe and Willis Conger, of
this city.
Junior bridesmaids were Miss
es Jerry Cater, of Perry, cousin *
of the groom; Paula Hardage,
of Norfolk, Va., niece of the
bride; Margaret LeGette and
Wylleen Powell, sister of the
bride.
Bridesmaids were Miss Helen
Werden, of Albany; Mrs. John
Turner McCall Jr., of Rome. Ga.;
Miss Harriette Carmichael, of
Jackson; Misses Frances Rich
and Florence Lane, of this city.
The bride’s matron of honor was
her sister, Mrs. David Bryan,
Flower girls were Carolyn
J Cooper and Lucretia Trollinger.
Sea foam blue taffeta dresses
MRS. MASSEE HOSTESS
AT BUFFET SUPPER
Mrs. Eliza C. Massee was
hostess at a lovely buffet supper
i Tuesday evening at her ho me in
; honor of her son and daughter,
. Mr. and Mrs. William C. Mas
see. Twenty-five friends of this
couple were invited to welcome
| them upon their return from
; their wedding trip.
Assisting in entertaining were
Mrs. R. L. Cater, mother of the
; hostess, Mrs. G. E. Jordan, Mrs.
Alva Davis, and Mrs. John
Hodges.
The center piece of the lace
■ covered dining table was a
i mound of white narcissi and red
’ camellias. These same kinds of
flowers were arranged through-
Jout the rooms used for entertain
’jing.
II
:I BIRTHDAY DINNER
Mr. R. L. Marshall was given
: a surprise birthday dinner Mon
day night by his son and daugh
ter, Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Mar
- shall, at their home. This affair
marked the 83rd birthday of the
i honoree.
Guests were Messrs. P. M.
Beckham, J. R. Fudge Sr., H. T.
, Gilbert, H. E. Gordon, L. M.
Marshall, and C. W. Marshall.
i
Mr. James Snowden of Savan
i nah was the guest of Mr. John
i Hurst for the weekend. They
both returned to Georgia Tech.,
Atlanta, Monday.
; Mrs. L. R. Eden and her son,
Mr. Pat Cartledge, of Atlanta,
spent Monday and Tuesday with
her mother, Mrs. A.H. Lawler.
Mrs. J, P. Wimberly and son,
i Joe Pate, Jr., of Atlanta, spent
several days last week with her
sister, Mrs. Drew Harris, and
1 Mr. Harris.
! Miss Katharine Cater went to
Crawford W. Long hospital
Tuesday to be a patient there for
, ten days while undergoing treat
ment. Mrs. R. L. Cater and
Miss Martha Cooper accompani
ed Miss Cater and spent the day.
Miss Mary Holtzclaw, of At
• lanta, is visiting her parents,Mr.
and Mrs. Eby Holtzclaw.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles West
,] Holtzclaw. of Macon, spent New
Year’s Day here wdth his par
! ents.
Mrs. Rol Pate has gone to|
■ Bartow, Ga. to visit her son, Mr.
J. P. Pate, and family.
with quaint basques, featuring]
bracelet sleeves and bouffant
skirts were worn by all the
bride’s attendants, including the
tiny flower girls. The brides
maids and junior bridesmaids
carried bouquets of Talisman
roses tied with wide satin rib
; bons. The matron of honor’s
flowers were yellow half-blown
roses. The small flower girls had
I old-fashioned bouquets of rose
buds.
! The bride entered with Joe
McDuffie, a close friend of the
family, by whom she was given
in marriage. They were met at
the altar by the groom and his
brother, Robert Cater Massee, of
Perry, best man.
The bride wore ivory satin,fea
turing a sweetheart neckline and
tight-fitting sleeves. The skirt
gracefully flared into a long train
over which trailed a beautiful
! illusion veil fitted to a shepherd
| ess cap of pearls. The bride car
| ried a lovely handkerchief, made
!in Brussels, which was the one
i carried by Mrs. John Turner Mc-
Call Jr, when she married. Her
j shower bouquet was of white
j orchids and lilies of the valley,
tied with wide satin ribbon.
Following the wedding the 1
bride’s mother, Mrs. Powell, en
tertained with a reception at
their home. Lovely arrange
ments of white gladioli decorated
the home.
The dining table was overlaid
. with an imported embroidered
1 cloth, having for the centerpiece
! a three-tiered bride’s cake on a
reflector plaque outlined with a
j dainty fern and having a flat ar
rangement of white gladioli in
semicircle white bowls.
After the reception the bride
and groom left for Miami. Mrs.
Massee chose for traveling an
ensemble of golden wool, featur
ing a lace blouse and long coat.
Her hat and accessories were
black and she wore a shoulder
corsage of white orchids. On
j their return they will make their
: home in Perry.
Introduction
, Mrs. B was sitting on an old gar
k den seat at the edge of her lawn,
sprinkling the grass. Suddenly the
seat collapsed, throwing her into the
3 yard of her new neighbors, whom
f she had not met. She screamed
l loudly and the new neighbors rushed
out and picked her up. In her em
. barrassment Mrs. B stammered out,
, “I am pleased to meet you.”
And Where Does He Go?
1 The schoolmaster was explaining
the meaning of the word “recuper
? ate.” ‘‘Now James,” he said, ‘‘if
i( your father works hard all day, he
will be tired and worn out.” James:
j] Yess’r!” Master: “Then, when
' | evening comes and his work is over
j for the day, what does he do?”
’ | James: “That’s what mother wants
I | to know.”
II
f Not That Kind
Gladys, aged 30 and a bit, sud
. denly left the whist table, accompa
nied by an admiring suitor. Rush
ing up to her mother, she cried:
“O mother, I’ve won the booby!”
“Well, dear,” exclaimed her moth
er, beaming, “come and let me kiss
both of you!”
' ' The Manageable Negative
“Men must learn to say ‘no’ in
-1 this life,” said the old friend.
“Of course,” said Senator Sorg
- hum, “but it isn’t so simple as it
i seems unless there is enough influ
ence available to sustain a veto.”
Typical Golfer
■ 1 Mrs. Dowagers—And do you like
j to play golf very well, Mr. Whiffle
| both am?
Whifflebotham—Oh, yes, quite.
I But somehow I never seem able to
• j play it that way.
i j
< Twelve Too Many !
Housewife—The eggs you sent rne
this morning were all rotten.
Grocer—That’s too bad.
Housewife —No, the whole dozen.
l MIDNIGHT GRATITUDE
“I understand that you have cured
yourself of insomnia.”
“Yes, completely.”
“It must be a great relief.”
“Relief! I should say so. Why, I
| lie awake half the night thinking how
1 used to suffer from it.”
Accessory?
Driving Instructor—ln case of
emergency, the first thing you want
to do is to put on the brake.
Maid—Why, I thought it came
With the car.
English in Hawaii
J Children of many nationalities, at
tending schools in Hawaii’s public
schools, are all taught to speak
_ English. _ _
Sunday School Sentence
“The court sentences you to at
tend Sunday School regularly for the
next three years,” said City Judge
A. H. Borland, of DurH m, N. C.
to a 17-year-old youth convicted of
hitting a woman in the face with a
mud pic.
Greek Training lable
Candidates for athletic games in
ancient Greece lived on new cheese,
dried figs, boiled grain unth warm
water and no meat.
Steam Engine Sam
Samuel M. Vauclain of the Bald
win Locomotive works, Philadel
phia, once estimated 1 t helped
build 60,000 locomotives.
Huge Japanese Buudiia
In Japan’s oldest city, Nara, there
is a bronze Buddha so large that
a mature man can easily pass
through one of the nostrils.
another dynamic force
takes shape in Georgia
NOW a towering framework of steel girders forming an intricate
pattern against the sky the Macon Steam-Electric Generating
Plant is rapidly assuming form and taking on massive strength, in prep
aration for the installation of clcctic equipment. ■
Its huge 60,000 horse power generator will go into the service of the
people of Georgia next Spring as a dynamic force whose mighty power
will be felt throughout the length and breadth of our State. It will take
its place in Georgia’s far-flung electric power network, ready to meet
the normal requirements of busy in
dustry and comfort - demanding
\ homes; ready to meet the emergen-
CHEVROLET’S the LEADH
UNION MOTOR COMPANY
Phone 136 Perry, Ga.
White House Design
The design of the White House
and the terraces is said to have
been suggested by that of the duke
of Leinster’s palace at Dublin.
Dwarf Elephants
A dwarf race of elephants, only
half normal height, has been found
in the Congo.
Irish Popularize Harp
Ireland has discovered that the
harp, long associated with that
country, is seldom heard there, and
a campaign to popularize the instru
ment has been started.
Cerise ami Cherry
Cerise, name of a color, in French
refers to cherry.
English Speaking Peoples
There are approximately 200,000-
000 persons who speak the English
lammaee.
National Forest Acreage
There are now approximately
172,000,000 acres of national forest*
in the United States.
U. S. Patent Grants
The United States patent office
has granted 1.7 patents every hour,
on the average, since its crcatio*
in 1790. 4
*L_
Kit-Kat Club
“The Kit-Kat” club was formed
by 30 noblemen in England in 1703
to promote the Protestant succes
sion.
Platinum History
1 Platinum was known to the an
cients but its high melting point pre
vented their working it.
Foreign Firms in Texas
Eleven foreign corporations re
cently received permits to operate
in Texas.
