Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1908-06-12
PLAINS.


(From our Regular Correspondent
PLAINS, June 1.-THE Methodist
and Baptist Sunday Schools accepted
an invitation extended them by the
Lutheran Sunday School to join them
in a picnic at Magnolia Springs last
Friday There was a large atten-
dance, and it was an enjoyable occa-
sion for all and especially for the
little folks. All kinds of games were
played by them, and the usual pleas
ures to be found at Magnolia were
heartily entered into by all present.
At noon, out under the shade of the
grand old trees a bOuntifuI dinner was
spread which proved by no means
the least delightful feature of the
day. Vehicles were provided to con-
vey the large crowd to and from
the picnic grounds, and the pleasant
ride home and about town late in the
afternoon was the happy climax of
the delightful day.
A bevy of school girls are at home
now for the summer, and several So
cial affairs are being planned in their
honor.
Miss Winona Evans, who has re-
Gently graduated from Brenau, ar
rived home Saturday, after a few
days delightfully."- spent in Barnes
Vile While there Miss Evans was
the recipient Of many social aten-
tions.
A most enjoyable social affair was
the o'clock dinner Saturday evening
at which Mr. Jack Slappey was host
to a few friends at his home. Every
thing was informal, but none the
less enjoyable.
Miss Flora Markett spent several
days last week at Sumter, having
gone down to witness the nuptials of
her sister, Miss Rosa Market to
Mr.. Calhoun Jones, of Boston, Ga.
Miss Market has often visited Plains,
so her marriage was an event of in
terest to many here.
Quite a number from Plains at
tended the Markett-Jones wedding at
Sumter last Wednesday, the list in
Guiding Mr. and Mrs. w. S. Moore,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Mcdonald, Mrs.
Anna Market, Miss Ofe Markett,
Mrs. H. T. Bradley and Messrs. Ira
and Dennis Moore.
Rev. G. M. Ledbetter spent last Sun
day in Plains. He filled the Method
list pulpit Sunday evening preaching
a most edifying as we'll as entertain
ing sermon on Influence" to an ap-
preciative congregation.
Misses Fannie Lee and Madge
Ledbetter were guests of friends here
several days this week. They left
Monday for EatOnton, where they will
join their mother for the summer.
Misses Annie win and Lucille Addy
of PrestOn( were pleasant visitors
here recently.
Mr. and Mrs H. j. Daniel, Miss
Amzie Daniel, Misses Julia and Vera
Mae Holly and Mr. Claud Daniel, of
Friendship, attended the picnic at
Magnolia last Friday.
Miss Carrie Smith, of Hebron, is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Randolph
Logan.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Roberts and
daughter, Miss Florence, of Ameri-
Gus, were guests of Rev and Mrs
Clarence Roberts Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs Rees Andrews spent
several days with friends in Terrell
this past week.
Mrs Anna Market and daughter
Miss Otie, left Saturday night on an
extended visit to Mrs. Robert Black
in Birmingham.
Mr.. H. T. Bradley spent several
days this past week with Mrs. Bradley
at the home of Mr.. j. A Mcdonald.
Miss Matte Lewis Collins left
Friday for Birmingham, where she
will spend some time the guest of
friends and relatives.
Mrs. A. S. Collins has returned to
her home in Hagan, after brief
visit to Mrs. Fannie Collins here.
Mrs. Helen Mays. of Americas, was
a pleasant visitor at the home of Rev
Clarence Roberts recently.
Little Miss Hazel Roberts is in
Americas visiting her grand parents
Mr.. and Mrs. w w. Roberts.
Miss Leila Rowland, who has been
the guest of Miss Emmie Kate An
drews several weeks, returned to hei
home in Americas last Friday. While
here Miss Rowland received many So
cial courtesies and attentions.
Little Miss Hazel Zimmerman is
the permanent guest of Mr.. and Mrs
Edgar Zimmerman at their home
here, arriving last Wednesday,
Mr.. James French of Richland
spent Sunday here, the guest of rela-
tives.
Mr.. Julius Lamb of Nashville.
spent Sunday here at the home of
Mr.. James Graham.
Miss Carrie Passmore of Preston
was the much-admired guest of
Miss Ruby Zimmerman last week.
Mrs. James French left Sunday for
her home in Richland, after two
weeks visit to Mr.. and Mrs Edgar
Zimmerman.
Mrs. Camilla Hite has returned
home from a delightful visit to rela-
tives in Oglethorpe.
Little Christine Spann, who has
been very i'll, is now improving. She
is one of our brightest little tots,
and her friends wish for her a speedy
recovery.
Rev Quarterman of Dawson, was
well-known visitor in Plains Mon
day.
Hurrah for Plains baseball team!
The Lumpkin team came over Tues
day and played our boys. The score
was IL to 4 in favor of Plains.
Mrs. Colquitt Logan and Miss Car