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PERSONAL MENTION
Mr. R. L. Mathews of Bonaire 1
is improving after undergoing a
major operation at the Macon
Hospital Dec. 18,
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Nickson and
sons, Roy Bil' and Wilbur, of
Seattle, Washington were guests
of her uncles, Mr. C. P. Gray
and Mr. R. L. Uhels, during the
weekend of Dec. 22.
Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Dahlberg
were called to Scottsboro, Ala.
Dec. 23, on account of the death
of her brother.
Mr. and Mrs. B. E. Hatch of
Atlanta spent Dec. 24-25 with
her sister, Mrs. S. L. Norwood,
and family.
Mrs. L. D. Low and son, Tom
my, have joined Lt. Low, U. S.
Navy, in Washington, D. C. to
make their home.
Lt. and Mrs. J. E. Robinson
and daughter, Gale, arrived from
Alexandria. La. during the holi
days for a visit with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Jones.
Miss Jean Brown of Atlanta
spent Dec. 25-26 with her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. R.E. Brown.
Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Brown Jr.
and daughters, Florence and
Barbara, of Hartford, Conn,
were the guests of his parents
here several days last week.
Mr. Houser B. Gilbert attend
ed the meeting of the Farm Bu
reau in Chicago, HI. the week of
Dec. 17th.
Miss Jane Morgan, student of
Wesleyan College, Macon, Ga.,
was with her mother, Mrs. Rob
ert Morgan, for the holidays.
Tommy Marshall, student of
Bob Jones College, Cleveland,
Tenn. was at home for the
holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert E. Brown
were hosts at a family dinner
Christmas Eve night at their
home. Those present were Mr.
and Mrs. R. E. Brown Jr. and
daughters, Florence and Barbara,
of Hartford, Conn.; Mr.and Mrs.
Pearsall Brown and sons, Pear
sall, Phil, and Hampton; Mr. and
Mrs, M. L, Brown and children,
Larry, George, and Jan; Mr. and
Mrs, G. F, Nunn and children,
Marjorie, Mary Sue, and George;
Lt. George Brown, and Miss
Joyce Tolleson.
Capt. Warren Lee of Fort
Jackson, S. C. spent Dec. 24-25
with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
G. W. Lee.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren B.Hodge
spent Dec. 25 in Sasser, Ga. with
her relatives.
Mrs. Kate Hodge, Mrs. J. W.
Hodge and Mr. and Mrs. W. B.
Hodge were guests of Rev. and
W. M. Haywood in Macon, Dec.
24, at a family dinner.
Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Kersey Sr.
of Kathleen had as their guests
Dec. 25, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Ker
sey Jr. and daughter, Charlene,
of Panama City, Fla. and Mr.
and Mrs. Royce Kersey and
daughter, Mary Lynn, and Mrs.
J. B. Smith, of Belton, Texas.
Mrs. J. B. Smith has returned
to her home in Belton, Texas af
ter a visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Royce Kersey. Mr. and
Mrs. Kersey and baby daughter,
Mary Lynn, accompanied Mrs.
Smith to Texas for a week’s
visit.
Mrs. J. L. Gallemore was
hostess at a delightful Bridge
party Saturday p. m. at her
home.
Mrs. A. H. Lawler is visiting
her grandson, Mr. Pat Cartledge,
at Homestead, Fla.
Mrs. Tucker of Abbeville, Ga.
was the guest of her sister, Mrs.
E. B. Wolfe Jr, and Mr. Wolfe
for the weekend.
Mrs. S. J. Powell of Leesburg, J
Ga. visited her daughter, Mrs.
W. V. Tuggle, and Mr. Tuggle
during the holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. Bart Miller and
son spent the weekend of Dec. 22-
25 with relatives in Griffin, Ga.
Corp. Thomas R. Mayo, Mrs. j
Mayo and son, Russ, of Califor
nia, Missouri are with his par !
ents, Mr. and Mrs. T. C. Mayo,
for awhile. Corp. Mayo receiv
ed an honorable discharge from
the U. S. Army Dec. 21 at Santa
Ana, Calif, after three years’
service.
Mrs. Richard Talton spent the
holidays with her husband. Pvt.
Richard Talton, at Camp Bland
ing, Fla.
Pvt. Otis Whitten of Camp
Lee, Va. visited his parents, Mr. j
and Mrs. W. H. Whitten, during
the holidays, J
Lt. and Mrs. John Henry
Houser of Fort Valley announce
the birth of a son on Friday,
Dec. 28, which was their first
wedding anniversary. Lt. Hous
er, pilot of the U. S. Army Air
Corps, is stationed in Japan at
present. Mrs. Houser was Miss
Ann Matthews and is the daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. C.H. Matth
ews of Fort Valley. The baby is
the first grandson of the pater
nal grandmother, Mrs. Sam P.
Houser, and the first great
grandson of Mrs. J. H. Hodges,
both of Perry, The baby has
been named John H. Houser Jr.
Mrs. A. P. Whipple and son,
Derryl, spent Dec. 25 in Cochran
with her mother. Mrs. JohnTay-i
lor. Mrs. Whipple visited her
son, HA 1c Allen Whipple, at
Parris Island, S. C, several days
last week. Allen returned to
Perry with his mother Sunday
and spent several days.
Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Hill Jr.
were at home from Chicago, 111.
for the holidays.
Miss Marion Grubb, who teach
es at Jackson. Ga. was at home
for the holidays.
Major Henry Winn, U. S. Ar
my, Mrs. Winn and daughter,
Marianna, spent Sunday with
his mother, Mrs. Mamie Winn.
Noel Bramblett was given a
pretty party Dec. 24 by his
mother in celebration of his sixth
birthday.
Flc J. T. Cauthon, U. S. Na
vy, is at home after 15 months’
service in the Pacific area. He
was given an honorable dis
charge at Jacksonville, Fla. last
week.
Robert W. Greene, divinity
student at Yale University, New
Haven, Conn, and Marvin
Greene, student of Medical
School, Augusta, Ga. spent last
week with their parents, Mr.and
Mrs. F. M. Greene Sr.
Dr. H. P. Dobbins of Colum
bus, Ga. and foster son, Mr. Dan
Grant of Atlanta, Ga. spent the
holidays here with Mrs. H. P.
Dobbins.
Mrs. G. E. Jordan left Wed
nesday (Jan. 3) to spend two
weeks with her daughters, Mrs.
L. C. Davis at Cleveland, Tenn,
and Mrs. J. H. Lane, Lookout
Mt., Tenn., while Mr. Jordan is
'attending the furniture mart in
Chicago, 111.
Mrs, W. M. Baker is visiting
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. A.
Pickard, at Unadilla this week
before going to Jacksonville, Fla.
to join her husband and make
their home.
Johnnie and Graham Galle
more spent several days last
[week in Macon with their grand
parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. D.
I Graham.
Lt. Powers Cooper Lawson, U.
S. Navy, Mrs. Lawson and their
Ison, David, of Commerce, Ga.
(are visiting his sister, Mrs. J. P.
Duggan, and family. Lt. Law
son was placed on inactive duty
on Dec. 22 at the Jacksonville,
Fla. Naval Station after three
years of service, including a
year in the Pacific war theatre.
Major W. J. Slappey, U. S,
Marine Corps, Pensacola, Fla.
spent the holidays with hi s
mother, Mrs. W. J. Slappey, Sr.
and sister, Mrs. F. M. Greene
Jr. and family.
Mrs. R. L. Pierce of Troy, Ala.
was the guest of her niece, Mrs.
F. M. Greene Jr., and family
during the holidays.
Pvt. Herbert Moore of Camp
Blanding, Fla. spent last Thurs
day with his parents, Mr, and
'Mrs. Max Moore.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Marshall
Jr.and son,Tommy, spent Dec.2s
in Americus with her mother,
Mrs. T. L. Bell, and Dec. 30 in
Reynolds with his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Marshall
Sr. of Reynolds, Ga. spent Dec.
26 here with Mr. and Mrs. W. E.
Marshall Jr.
Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Roberts
and Miss Eva Borom spent the
weekend in Bradley, Ga. with
Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Winters.
Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Ryle and
daught;rs, Betty Jean and Elea-:
nor, of Augusta, Ga. visited his |
brother, Mr. D. M. Ryle, and
family here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Dunbar,
spent the holidays in Detroit, j
Michigan.
Mrs. J. A. Ivey, Ann and Bob
by, spent several days last week
with relatives in Milledgeville, ;
Mr. and Mrs. Taylor Collier of
Macon spent the weekend with
Mr. ai d Mrs. Bart Miller.
HOLIDAY PARTIES
The young people of Perry had
srveral parties at the American
Legion Home last week. There
was an Open House the night of
Dec. 25th with Mr. and Mrs. W.
E. Marshall Jr. as chaperones.
On Dec. 26, the grade mothers |
of the Junior class of P. H. S.
gave the Juniors a party.
On Dec. 27, the senior class of
P. H. S. had a parly with Mr.
and Mrs. E. P. Staples, Mrs. S.
L. Norwood, and Mrs. J.O. Cole
man as chaperones.
On Friday night (Dec. 28) the
high school group of Legion
naire’s children had a dance.
Chaperones were Mrs. J. B.
Calhoun, Mrs. Henry Mathews,
and Mrs. W. G. Ethridge.
The college and business group
of Legionnaire’s children had a
dance Saturday night. Mrs. J.
M. Gooden, Mrs. D. M. Ryle,
Mrs Joe Mitchell, and Mrs. W.
E. Marshall Jr. were chaperones.
Mrs. John Williamson and son,
John Thomas, visited relatives in
Oglethorpe, Ga. during the
holidays.
Mr. and Mrs. J. N. Buff Jr.!
of Unadilla, Ga. spent several
days with her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. S. W. Hickson.
Margaret Douglas, daughter of
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Douglas, is
recuperating from a serious op
eration which she underwent on
Dec. 23 at Mercy hospital, Macon.
Mr. G.P. Hunnicutt was called
to Birmingham, Ala. Dec. 24 on
account of the death of his
brother.
Mr. and Mrs, Robert Cren
shaw and daughter, Joye, spent
the weekend in Macon with his
relatives.
Mrs. Carl Riggs spent thei
weekend in Macon.
Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Silcox and
children, Miss Ann Silcox and
Martin Silcox, spent several days
during the holidays with rela
tives in Marion, Va. Miss Sil
cox who attends college in Mari
on came home with her parents
to spend several days.
Lt. and Mrs. Courtney H. Ma
son arrived Dec. 23 from Greens
boro, N. C. to visit his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. T. D. Mason Sr.
I Lt. Mason is on terminal leave
from the U. S. Army Air Corps
in which he was a pilot. He
served overseas several months
in the Cnina-Burma-India thea
tre and was in the service for
years. His awards include the
Air Medal with Oak Leaf Clus
ter, four Battle Stars, the Asiatic
Pacific and the Philippine Libera
tion ribbons,and the Distinguish
j ed Service Cross,
Mr. and Mrs. Clint Hardy and
■children and Mrs. Kelly Harn
i mock and baby daughter spent
Wednesday, Dec. 26, with Mr.
'and Mrs, F. E. Johnson in For
syth, Ga.
Ist Lt. Felicia Leocha and Ist
Lt. Sallie Harris of Robins Field,
Ga. were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
T. C. Rogers Dec. 25.
i Mrs. Carey B. Andrew Jr. and
son, Carey B. 111., of Birming
: ham, Ala. spent the holidays
with Mr. and Mrs. C. B. An
drew Sr. Lt. C. B. Andrew Jr.,
U. S. Maritime Service, is in
Athens, Greece.
Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Andrew Sr.
had as their guests Sunday Mrs.
B. H. Andrew Sr., Mr. and Mrs.
B. H. Andrew Jr., Mr. and Mrs.
C. E. Andrew, Mr. and Mrs. A.
R. Talton, Mr. and Mrs. C. E,
McLendon, Joyce and Benita An
drew, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Tal
ton and son, Andrew Jr., Mrs. |
Richard Talton, Mrs. C. B. An
drew Jr. and son, Carey 111., and
Mr. Chas, Andrew.
Mrs. W. W. Driskell spent the
| holidavs in Augusta, Ga. with
her daughter, Mrs. John Cald
well, and children,
Mrs. E, H. Wimberly of Hayne-|
ville is a patient in the Hawkins
ville hospital. Her daughter, 1
Mrs. Grady Poole, of Atlanta is
in Hawkinsville to be with ner.
Friends regret Mrs. Wimberly’s
illness.
\
Mr. and Mrs.Culma Harris had
as their guests Sunday Mr. and
Mrs. Candler Bryan and daugh
ter, Jackie, of Tifton; Mr. and
Mrs. Fred Raines of Ashburn;/
Mr, and Mrs. Wm. Tison and
daughters, Laurie and Amelia,
of Doles, Ga.
Friends of Mr. Paul Middle
brooks will regret to learn of his
illness.
Mrs. S. W. Hickson was host
ess at a delightful party Satur
day p. m. at her home. 1
IT WON’T SHOW!
Mother Why didn’t you wash
your hands before coming to the
table?
Son—l didn’t think I needed to,
since we’re having brown bread.
Army Training
Pop—Did you learn to count in
the army?
Lem—Sure, Pappy.
Pop—How high can you count?
Lem—One, two, three, four, five,
six, seven, eight, nine, ten, jack,
aiIPPCI. kinct
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Galleon to You!
Teacher—What was the most sur
prising thing that Columbus did?
Student—He made 3,000 miles on
a gallon!
And a Straw?
Diner—And I’ll have a Scotch and
soda.
Waitress—Yes, sir. Straight or
wRh ginger ale?
Taking Ways!
Joe—Why are you washing your
spoon in your finger bowl?
Bill—So I won’t get egg all over
my pocket!
Skip the Tip
Diner—A glass of water, please.
Waiter—To drink, sir?
Diner—No, of course not, Pm just
going to wash my feet!
Nothing There!
Nit—Why don’t you use the other
straw?
Wit—This one isn’t empty yet!
Hard to Say
Harry—Do you like to sleep?
Jerry—Well, I don’t know. I never
stayed awake to find out.
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