The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1909-03-27


magnificent talk, which was very en-
Enthusiastically received. This work will
| bring the teacher and parent in close
touch, and will bring about hearty
cooperation, which is sadly needed il
our city. They decided to put in nice
library, and several pictures were do
mated to the different rooms, and 9th
err means of identifying the building
and campus will be adopted. The fol
lowing officers were elected: Mrs. H
A. Camp, president; Mrs. Christian,
vice-president, Mrs. D. M. Watkins,
secretary; Mrs. w. w. Leland, treas
urer. There will be another meeting
next Wednesday afternoon at $3.50.
All the patrons are urged to attend,
and take an interest in this work,
which will fill a long-needed want.
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Delightful Dance.
There was another delightful dance
last evening at Hotel Hattiesburg, in
which a number of the society young
people participated. These dances,
which occur quite frequently are al
ways enjoyable, but it seem, if posi-
BILE, it was unusually so last evening.
The dance took place after Davidson's
opening, and the same band playing
at the opening Ueek's orchestra from
Meridian) furnished the delightful mu-
sic. Most delicious punch was served
all during the evening, which proved
very refreshing indeed. The chaper-
ons were Mr.. and Mrs Duke, Mr.. and
Mrs. Keithley, Mr.and Mrs. Lee. Those
dancing were Miss Ethel Lawrence
with Mr.. Pickering, Miss Laura Ha-
ney with Frances Deas, Miss Corine
Haney with Mr.. Wells, Mrs. John d.
Stockton with Mr. Jewell. Miss Field
with Lee CASTOR, Miss Katherine
Field with Mr.. Davidson, Miss Alice
Camp with Ed. Woods, Miss Margret
La W hAAlo WIN NIL I1lNhlllOily SldSo, w .
H. Cook, Julian Holt and Looky.
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Miss Louise Hollister was the guest
of Mrs. T. o. Watkins this morning
between trains, en- route to Purvis,
Poplarville and other points, where
she goes to lecture. She is from the
coast where she lectured to large con-
gregations, and received splendid col
lections.
The innumerable friends of Mrs. w.
c. Rodgers are delighted to see her
out again after an illness of several
weeks. She has been greatly missed
in society, where she is always well
coined
Mrs. ]. E. Rocker, accompanied by
her little daughter, Susie, and Miss
Hattie Mizell, attended the opening
yesterday at Mr.. McGraths in Brook
haven, and from there they will go on
to Natchez and spend a while.
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Miss Lulie e. Watkins, a member of
the public school faculty at Ellisville
arrived last night and is the guest OF
her mother on Fourth street. She will
return to her school duties Monday.
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Miss Evelyn Cook and her little sis
ter, Elise, left today for Heidleburg tc
spend over Sunday with their grand
mNthsr Mrs. Cook.
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Miss Moey Reed will he Hostess of
the Delta Alpha class Wednesday aft
ernoon at o'clock at her home on
Court street.
Miss Sallie Keith is entertaining the
Sowania CLUB this afternoon at the
home of Miss Ella Seaman on Walnut
street.
Mrs. T. S. Jackson is entertaining
this afternoon in honor of the fourth
birthday of her little son Clifford.
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Mr. Jake Van Devera, of Meridian,
spent last night with his sister, Mrs.
J. w. Green on Buschman street.
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Miss Clara Landon of Martin, Tenn,
is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Duke,
on Main street.
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Hon. Fielder Cook is in New Angus
ia on legal business.