The Greenville times. [volume] (Greenville, Miss.) 1868-1917, 1902-06-07

Mr.. J. Bell, Miss Elizabeth Hunt will
Mr.: l.; Bass. Miss Mary Gist with Mr.
Y. n. West, eMiss Carrie Bell Negal
with Mr.. w. a. Clements, Miss Han
way with Mr., W. y. Dunn, Miss Pear
FISHER with Mr.. McReid Miss Susie
Negas with Mr.. ]. Finlay, Miss Bette
ileys with Mr.. IL. Smith, Miss Julia
johnson with Mr.. H. McClain, Miss
, Leila Taylor, with Mr.. w. T. Shelby,
Miss Sykes with Mr.. Nal Robertson.
A most successful as well as one of
the most delightful conventions ever
held by the Kings Daughters OF this
this state was brought to a close in
Biloxi on the 30th OF May.
The forty three visiting delegates
were Ideally entertained in many OF
the prominent homes of the beautiful
little Gulf City and the Yacht Club
threw open its handsome rooms and
placed them at the disposal OF the
ladies for business meetings.
One OF Greenvllle's clever represen-
tatives, Mrs. Nelson introduc ed a re-
solution that the LIST OF May shall be
known as Kings Daughters Day
throughout Mississippi to be observed
as day OF rejoicing and thanksoffering
one tenth Of proceeds to be given for
state work. which was unanimously
adopted. Mrs. Nelson also deliver
ed an address Of magnetic per-
suasiveness on the works expansion.
with the result that resolution was
adopted that each circle shall organize
a juvenile auxiliary and endeavor to |
create an interest In the neighboring |
towns, and In the appointment Of a
committee to use thelK ing's Daughters
influence befdore the Legislature.in be-
half OF compulsory education of child
rem between the age of S and IA years,
and thus do away with the evils of
child labor.
Among the distinguished guests was
Mrs Isabella Charles Davis of New
York, recording secretary of the Inter-
national Circle.
Mrs. Mrs Mary T. Howe of jackson,
was reelected secretary. Miss Louise
M. Hiders, of Greenville, recording
secretory and Mrs. McCoke, of Vicks-
burg elected treasurer. And it was
decided that no officer should hold fine
same Office for more than three years.
The next convention will be held in
Vicksburg before the 10 of May 1908.
Miss Ireys McClutchen gave a
chaminy lawn party 70 her klndergar-
den pupils and number Of their little
friends on Friday afternoon.
The children who enjoyed Miss Nc
Clutchen's hospitality were Ethel
Payne, Corinne Hebron, Margaret
Workman, Pauline Atterbu.y, Caro-
line Metcalfe, Maria Elise johnson,
Dee Weiss, Elsie Blum, Enid Ewing
Alice Bull, Sam Bull, Eben Workman,
Robert Garner, Hiram Cunningham,
Proctor McClutchen. Jr, Elliot Sem,
vergil Payne. Chapman Skinner,
Ralph Skinner and Willis Metcalfo.
At Grace Chapel on Wednesday
.fternoon in Memphis, Miss Connie
White Tate, the attractive daughter
i Mr.. Simpson Tate, Mr.. Clarence
churchill Selden were united in the
loly bonds OF matrimony. The atten-
snts were Miss Belle Smither. maid
I honor and Mr.. J. w. Smither, Jr..
est man. After the ceremony Mr..
nd Mrs. Selden-left toHspend the sunni
ler in Holland, Mich, and In the
utumn they will return to this city
here he was engaged in the cotton
usiness last winter.
A story is told In. faculty circles at
ale, says the Omaha Bee, which goes h.
ack to 1891 for its time setting, and y
'ncerns itself with President Hadley's IL
amer of asking the late Governor to
uzon B. Morris of Connecticut for the
and OF his daughter in marriage.
rof. Hadley made the call which was To
determine his future just at the al
me when the reelection Of Governor m
orris was In grave doubt, and the -
'urts were debating the matter and "a
e legislature refusing to raGify it. ST
What can | do for you, Arthur" va
ked the older man kindly. suspecting or
at his daughter was the reason of the -
sit. tQ
Il have come to you" said Prof. he
sdley, making his famous forearm by
sture, ito know definitely whether NJ
no may call you governor" ~
A prettler or more dainty remem- y.
ance can scarce be found for prese l. Ill
ton on the birthday anniversary of ev
friend than a cluster OF the birth wi
]nth flowers, many of which are ho
thin easy reach OF everyone. .L
Wild rose for January. IN
Pink for February. tn
Violet for March. I'm
Easter lily for April. -
Lily of the valley for May. no
Rose for June. We
Daisy for July.
Pond lily for August.
Poppy for September. 81
JarIn &C for October. oh
lhirysanthemum for November. wo
Holly for December. Coo
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