The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-01-19

Mrs. j. R. Carroll of Purvis and DO
sesses many noble traits of character
that endear her to the hearts of all
who know her. Young Mr.. Oden is
the son of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Oden
of Hattiesburg, and is in every way a
worthy young man.
They are now a thome to their
friends at the home of the groom's
parents. We extend the best wishes
for long and happy union.
Alpha Circle.
The Alpha Circle of the Main Street
M. e. church met with the leader, Mrs.
George Ellis yesterday afternoon.
Quite a pleasant time was spent in
this lovely home with the ideal hos
tess. Three quilt tops having been
given the Circle by friends. they have
decided to meet and quilt them, SO
next Wednesday at 10:30 the ladies'
will meet with Mrs. Ellis and Spend
the day. quilting. Each lady will con-
tribute a small lunch and every men,
Der is cordially invited.
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Miss Ada Black of Meridian is the
guest of Mrs. w. H. Baskette on
Southern avenue. Miss Black has
host of friends who welcome her very
warmly is our midst. 1t is always
delight to have any one so lavoble,
and one who is so much endeared to
our hearts around us once more. Miss
Black was with us just one year, while
her father, DR.. w. c. Black, was the
much beloved pastor of Court Street
M. E. church and cordial welcome
is always awaiting her here.
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Mrs. G. w. Wiser and her interesting
family will leave this week for or
ange, Texas, where they go to join Mr..
Wiser who has been located there for
sometime. This popular family has re-
sided here for several years and they
leave host of good friends who re-
greet their departure. Best wishes will
follow them wherever they go.
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Mrs. w. H. Murfee, one of Hatties-
burg's most charming young brides,
is now visiting in Jackson, La, and
Gloster, Miss, but is expected to ar
rive home Saturday evening. She and
Mr.. Murfee will have pleasant apart
ments with Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Powe
on Buschmann street.
On Wednesday the 26th the Catholic
Ladies' Aid will entertain at musical
from to at Mrs. B. D. Moore's,
$40 Southern avenue. Refreshments
will be served and the ladies are
cordially invited, all who can, to be
present. A free will offering will be
expected at the door.
Mrs. ]. H. Ellerbee will be hostess
Saturday. afternoon at 8 o'clock al
Hotel Hattiesburg, when the United
Daughters Of the Confederacy will eel
citrate Gen. Robert Lees birthday. All
members who expect to attend will
please notify the hostess not later
than Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Lassiter will
leave tomorrow for New Orleans
where they go to meet their daughter
Mrs. Harry Ruth, and her bright little
son Master Harry Jr., whose home Il
in San Antonio, Tex. They will make
an extended visit.
Mrs. w. A. Graham, who has beer
confined to her room for several days
with la grippe, is slightly better to
day. Her bright face and gentle way:
have been greatly missed and it il
hoped she will soon be entirely wei
again.
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A big 14-pound baby girl came t.
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Wal
lace yesterday morning. The little
lady has decided to make her per
manent abode with them, much t.
their great delight.
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There will be a special business
meeting next Monday afternoon at
O'Clock of the Catholic Ladies' Aid a
the convent. All the members arr
urged to be present.
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The Lydian Circle of Main Stree
M. E. church will meet with Miss LII
cile McInnis tomorrow afternoon a