Houston home journal. (Perry, Houston County, Ga.) 1924-1994, April 06, 1944, Image 3
personal mention Mrs. N. A. Jelks, of Hawkins viile, and Mrs. Duncan Brown, of Augusta, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Wimberly re cently. Staff Sgt. Andrew Talton has landed safely in England accord ing to a cablegram received from him by his parents. Pfc. Cullen Talton is also in England, having landed there in January. Mr. Redding Talton Jr. is an aviation student and is located at Victory Field, Vernon, Texas. Mrs. A. C. Treadwell is visit ing her husband, A. C. Tread well, U. S. Navy, at Norfolk,Va. Mrs. Sam P. Honser spent Sunday in Macon with Mrs. T. H. Ward and family. Mrs. Henry Jennings of Daw son, Ga. and her son, Pfc. Robert Jennings, U. S Army medical student at Emory University, Ga. spent Thursday with Mr. and Mrs. Sam A. Nunn. Mrs. R. C. Massee and baby son, Robert Cater Massee, Jr., Hawkinsville, are visiting Mrs. E. C. Massee this week. Mrs. W. H. Cleveland and little daughter, Ann, left Satur day for Washington, D. C. to visit Lt.-Commander Cleveland’s parents for several months. They were accompanied to Washing ton by Mrs, Cleveland’s brother, Mr. Charles West Holtzclaw, of Macon. Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Massee and daughter,Keith, of Milledge ville, spent Sunday with Mrs. E. C. Massee, Johnny Gallemore Jr., is visit ing his grandmother, Mrs. Clara Gallemore, in Jeffersonville. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Johnston of Sasser, Ga. spent Sunday with her father, Mr. T. S. Chapman, and sister, Mrs. Joe Mitchell, Mr. Chapman went to Sasser with Mr, Johnston for a visit. Mrs. Johnston went to Atlanta Monday for a visit with her son, Major Donald C. Johnston, and Mrs. Johnston. Mr. and Mrs. Marion L. Brown and sons, Lary and George, are yisiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Nunn. They are en route to New Orleans, La. from ,Washington, D. C. Mrs. Brown and sons will visit here for awhile before going to their new home. Mrs. S. T. Borom and son, Robert, of Butler, and Paul Mc- Larty of Thomaston, spent the weekend with Mr, and Mrs. W. B. Roberts. Mrs. John Williamson and son, John Thomas, spent the weekend in Atlanta with relatives. Mr. Eugene Lashley, student of Georgia Tech., Atlanta, was at home last week for the spring holidays. Mrs. G. W. Hicks and Miss Nell Rogers attended the annual South Ga. conference meeting of the Methodist W. S. C. S. in Ma con Wednesday last week. Mrs. J. C. Ward is in Cordele this week attending the annual meeting of the Woman’s Auxili ary of Macon Presbytery. Mr. J. J. Rooney and Mr. A.C. Cobb left Tuesday for Ocala,Fla. to spend several days. Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Rooney and her sister, Mrs. A. L. Stanton, have moved to the home of Mrs. L. Cater since selling the New Perry hotel, Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Newhard are on a trip to Florida this week. Pfc. James McKinley of Camp Butner, N. C. spent the week end with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. B, F. McKinley. He had as his guest, Corp. Gerald Hop kins of Wisconsin. Mrs. Keit Hane of Charleston, S. C. is visiting her mother, Mrs. M. M. Rainey. Mrs. Holt Skellie of Elkton, Va. is visiting her niece, Mrs, Aubrey Anderson. Lt. (j.g.) A. M. Anderson hasi gone to his new assignment at Miami, Fla. after spending last week with his family here. Mr. and Mrs, Nick Harper and | daughter, Mary, of Dectaur, Ala. spent last week with his mother, Mrs. Bright Harper, Corp. Ernest Johnson spent j the weekend with his sisters, j Mrs. Clint Hardy and Miss Lu- j Gle Johnson. He is stationed at ! Tuscaloosa, Ala. recuperating trom wounds received in combat ln the Solomon Islands. MRS BOTERWEG’S VISIT Mrs. Cora Chapman Boterweg of Washington, D. C. was the guest of her sister, Mrs. Joe Mitchell, and family several days this week. Mrs. Boterweg left Wednesday for New York City j to visit her son, Lt. Conrad 80-' terweg, and his family and her; daughter, Mrs. L. D, Low, and I her family. Mrs. Boterweg was the hon-| oree of a small supper party given by her sister,Mrs.Mitchell, Sunday night at home. Monday,: Mrs. G. S. Riley, Mrs. J. M,| Gooden, and Mrs. C. G. Harris! entertained Mrs. Boterweg, Mrs. I Geo. Johnston of Sasser, and] Miss Virginia Allen of Birming-} ham, Ala. at a luncheon at the' New Perry hotel, Mond a y j night, Mrs. Boterweg w T as the' guest of Mrs. A. I. Foster for supper. ANNOUNCEMENTS The Baptist W. M. S. will meet at the church Monday, 3:30p. m. The Pre-Easter Prayer services will be brought to a close on Good Friday, April 7. 10:30 a. m. at the Methodist church. All Christian women are invited to attend. The circles of the Methodist W. S. C. S. will meet next Mon day, 4p. m. as follows: No. 1, Mrs. W. R. Walton; No. 2, Mrs. W. F. Norwood; No. 3, Mrs. M. G. Edwards. Pvt. Verner L. Lasseter, Thomasville, Ga., and Corp. J.C. Lasseter, Greensboro, N. C. vis ited their parents, Mr. and Mrs. C: R. Lasseter, several days this week and last week. ■ ipi T/vi ng ~ jrfii 1 * s * n * #v but what do care? O Are you indifferent, these your Physician today. Let days, to the allure of Spring— him give you a careful check and to just about everything up. Get back on the track to else? Feeling groggy, tired, good health. Prompt actio* all-in? Do you find, after the will save,his time, and yours, of wi*ta£ tJurt yoiDiave too. And, remember, bring i aches and pains . .. your Doctor s prescription can’t get back your old pep? here to ua for prompt Better go talk it over with and reliable compounding. HOUSTON DRUG COMPANY Phone 52 Perry, Ga. «■——■ l n i ■■——■ii . .. 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Satterfield, and [Wilson Martin. i BIRTHDAY PARTY i Billy Lee was given a surprise birthday party last Thursday night at the Legion Home by his mother, Mrs. Bessie Lee, and aunts, Mrs. Joe Roper, Mrs. J. M. Satterfield and Mrs. P. M. Satterfield. A variety of lovely spring flowers was used in decorating. The Easter idea was carried out in the favors and refreshments. The pretty birthday cake held seventeen candleA Thirty guests enjoyed this de lightful affair. BAPTIST ANNOUNCEMENTS Sunday School, 10:15 a. m. Morning Worship Service 11:30. Evening Worship 8:00 p. m. Prayer Service Wednesday, 7:30 p. m. Training Union, 7;00 p. m. Rev. J. A. Ivey, Pastor. I MISS ANNA GRUBB WEDS i ENSIGN R. C. BRANTLEY A lovely event of Thursday evening. March 30, was the wed ,ding of Miss Anna Grubb,daugh ter of Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Grubb, to Ensign Richard Colquitt Brant- I ley, which took place at the Clinchfield Presbyterian church at seven-thirty o’clock. The altar of the church was banked with ferns and southern smilax and flanked with tall white baskets of dogwood blos soms. Seven branched candela bra held white tapers, which were lighted by Fred Thomson Jr. of Fort Valley and Douglas Fullington Jr,, of Clinchfield. I Preceding the ceremony Miss Fannie Phillips, of Alpharetta, Ga., pianist, played several se lections on the piano including Chopin’s Nocturne in F Minor and Schumann’s Romance in F Sharp Minor. The bride’s only attendants were her sisters, Misses Jean| and Marion Grubb. Their dress es of blue taffeta were fashioned alike with fitted waist, full skirt and short puffed sleeves. They carried shower bouquets of pink carnations and sweet peas. The bride entered with her father who gave her in marriage. Her dress was of white taffeta with log o-mutton sleeves, sweet heart neckline, a fitted bodice and full skirt which formed a short train. Her veil was finger tip length and she carried a shower bouquet of white gladioli and sweet peas. They were met at the altar by the groom and his best man, Cecil McCraven. Rev. W. A. Sistar performed the ceremony. Mrs. Grubb, mother of the bride, wore a navy blue crepe dress and a corsage of gardenias. Mrs. Cecil McCraven, mother of the groom, wore violet crepe and her flowers were also gardenias. For her traveling dress, the bride wore a beige suit with brown accessories and a corsage of gladioli and sweet peas. Ensign Brantley will return this week to Corpus Christi, Texas where he is stationed and Mrs, Brantley will join him there at an early date. Miss Jean Houser of Columbia, S. C. will spend the weekend with her mother, Mrs. S. P. J Houser. I Q Jnf • ID© y 3 From a farm boy's letter to / 1 tougher j ofc) ’ ° U r ® doin^ hia big soldier brother SUO33. « U | An American ranch boy in Europe knows the "" ' ' words of this letter from home by heart. He into our business. 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