The Aberdeen weekly. [volume] (Aberdeen, Miss.) 1878-1933, 1909-03-12

The hours that lead Us on to Lent.
She went to luncheon at the BIS.
She played at euchre at the Us.
She slipped the tea" at Mrs As,
Sine dned in state at Mrs. J S.
She joined the box at Mrs Is
And then she supned with Mrs.
And when the dainty feast was Der
She stayed and danced till after 4.
Another day !" she gasped. is blent
With those that down the highway went
hope I viii survive till Lent
Mrs. Turner Sykes is cordially
welcomed home again by host OF
friends, after visit of several months
in CORTLAND, Ala.
DIR. Price Ivy, Of Muldon, was
visitor here Saturday.
Mrs. Joe Howard has returned
from Oxford.
Miss Marie McQuiston, who is
teaching a music class in Columbus,
spent the week end with home-folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sid Hopkins, have
named their little daughter, Kath-
eryn.
Miss Sue Houston arrived from
Memphis Thursday, and is delightful
In domiciled with Mrs Alfred Bowen.
Mesdames Joe Johnson and
Peavy. were visitors Tuesday
Miss May Carlisle was hostess OF
! the Welch Rarebit Club, Thursday
! evening.
Miss Ruth lie Noir Of Muldon, is
+ the guest of her aunt, Mrs. John Nc
MILAN.
The Robert f. Lee Chapter, OF
the United Daughters of the Confed-
eracv. entertained at a lovely recep-
tion. Wednesday afternoon, at which,
+ the papers prepared by the fine con-
testants from the High School, ON,
The reason why the old Capitol
should be preserved :, were read and
the writer of the best paper, an
nounced as prize winners.
Home Beautiful" the elegant,
hospitable residence Of Mrs. Houston
+ GnIevIen. who is an enthusiastic
..Daughter'', as well as most gra-
ciops hostess, was the scene of this
charming occasion, SO paramount in
the minds of the youthful contest
ants, and OF keen interest to the Z.
ID. Z. Club, and the faculty and stu
dent body Of the High school. The
Robert E. Lee chapter. of the L. DC
OF Aberdeen, was represented in tbs
contest. by the following bright pu
pills from the High school: Misses
Florence Gilmore, Bette Lou Brans
ford, Mildred Hale, Charlotte VOL
eand George Leftwich, and their in
teresting papers were read, Wednes
dav afternoon, before the Robert f
Lee chapter. Among these germs O
logic, so gracefully expressed, an
containing so much delightful dat;
and fine practical thought, it was dill
ficult to decide the winner, but afte
careful deliberation. the judges final
II awarded the prize TO Miss Florenc
Gilmore, who received the cordis
congratulations of the chapter, grace
fully responding to the many plea.
ant compliments Of the guest con
pany
! The Judges in the contest. were
| Mrs L. G. Nisbet, Historian of tn
r. E. Lee chapter, Capt. GeoFg
Paine and Mesdames Houston Giilea
len. Tom Sykes, and Guy Bumpas-
After the official programme,
delightful social hour was enjoyed
interspersed with many musical nun
bers nv one of our gifted pianist'
Miss Annie Gilleylen, followed by d.
licious refreshments of cream al
: cake,
n The paper of the prize winner, ";
sent TO Jackson. Miss. TO the Sta'
Historian, where among the oth'
papers by aspirants of the variol
chapters of the State u. p. G. Il
writer of the best paper out of th
entire number. will be awarded
% gold medal, by the presidents of q
50 U. d c. of the State.
It is earnestly hoped that the A
q erdeen prize winner, Miss Floren'
8 Gilmore. will receive this much c
50 veted honor.
g Mrs. Gilleylen was assisted in T
- ceiving the members of the r.
~ Lee chapter, by her attractive daug
- ter, Miss Anne GilieylenI and {
officers of the chapter, who are, Nj
r. O. Jones. president. Mrs. Ada
Carlisle. vice president, Mrs. L.
Nisbet, historian, Miss Annie Aki
:. secretary. Mrs. Alexander MeMilla
n treasurer.
A most interesting and impr,
siye event at the High School, Thu