The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1903-04-24
Society Notes

lie spends his Sundays In Aber.
deem
Mrs. Reuben Reynolds re-
turned on Monday from a very
pleasant visit to Winona where
she visited her daughter, Mrs.
Hugh Jennings. On her return
trip she was the guest of Mrs.
Henry Long in Memphis for
few days
Hon. @ O. Eckford is home
for few days. He is always
welcome guest.
Miss Maymie Easter spent
few days at home the past week.
Mrs. Godfrey returned on
Thursday from a visit to her old
home.
-Mr.Armond Wicks Is cordially
welcomed home from New Orleans
where he has completed part of
the medical course ut Tulane Uni
versIty.
The Shakesperian Club met
on Tuesday with Miss Norma Eek
ford. The reading was from "A
Winters Tale" and the luncheon
served at the conclusion was a
most delicious one. The affair
was most enjoyable.
The West End Club met with
Mrs. Eugene Sykes on Monday.
The next meeting will be with
Mrs. Harry Payne.
Mrs. John Ilaire returned on
Monday from most pleasant
visit To Mrs. W III. Henderson nj
Prairie
Mrs. Henderson was expected
this week to visit Aberdeen friends
Mrs. Humphries Holder made
a short visit To Memphis this week
to meet Mr. Holder.
Mr.. Winston Houston made
stay Of week in Memphis with
his brother, Mr. Joe Houston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Thompson
are guests of Capt Ed Thompson.
Mr.. VIM. DeBernier Hooper
spent Sunday in Aberdeen.
Cards Of invitation are out to
the marriage of Miss Mary Giles
pie to Mr.. Guy Bumpass, on the
afternoon of ednesday. April
18th. at the home of the brides
mother. Mrs. Ellen f. Gillespie.
Mr. Bumpass has many warm
friends both in Aberdeen and else
where who congratulate him upon
the bride he is winning Miss
Gillespie is well known and much
beloved and admired here and her
girlhood friends wish her every
happiness and blessing.
Miss Mary Lou Sykes spent
Saturday in Aberdeen. having at
tended the exercises of dedication
of the new science hall at the 4
Il NJ college in company with sew
eral hundred pupils and teachers
of the L. / X G
Miss Rose Gillespie was in
West Point until Thursday, the
guest Of Mrs. Robert Ellis, who is
we'll remembered in Aberdeen as
Miss Katherine Duke.
Mrs. Josephine Morgan. of
Memphis, is visiting Mrs. Maria
Sykes. Mrs. Morgan is always
welcomed in Aberdeen.
Miss Maud Easter spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Amory, the
guest of her sister, Mrs. j. A. Stan
nard
Miss Norma Eckford was
I hostess on Thursday last at a most
4 utll2 utl III Sdih party wien ONti
forty guests we're present. Prog
ressive euchre was played, and
Misses Marguerite Eckford and
Gertrude Wicks scored the game
On entering the guests were serv-
ed with a cheering cup of tea la
russo, which took off the chill of
the cool day and at once made the
welcome complete. Mrs. Eckford
assisted her daughter in receiving
her guests and the hospitality for
which this home is famed was
never more gracefully shown than
on this occasion. The rooms were
adorned with handsome flowers,
jasamines and spring blossoms.
The prizes were especially pretty
Mrs. Robert Houston received the
first prize-a silver bell; Miss
Daisy Haughton the consolation
prizes dainty silver manicure
piece. Mrs. Clack won the first