The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1910-03-18

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ner, r. ~ Collins and Karl Anderson.
of Roberts, Wis.
Lyian Circle With Misses Ethel
And Bessie Powe.
The Lydian Circle of Main Street
Methodist church held an enthusiastic
meeting Thursday afternoon with Miss
es Ethel and Bessie Powe, on Mable
street. The hundred dollars, which
the Lydian Circle is raising for the
new church, is more than half on
hand. All members who have not
already reported on their work for
the corset cover sale, are requested
to do so, not later than Monday
morning. One new member, Mrs.
Pritchett, was welcomed. Mrs. A. F.
Watkins was made on honorary men,
Der of the circle. After the business
meeting, an interesting reading was
given by Mrs. A. F. Watkins, and
Misses Lorine and Lucille McInnis
rendered a few pretty solos. Dur
ing the afternoon, the hostesses, as
sisted by Miss Minnie Hightower,
served sandwiches, tied with green
ribbon, in honor of the Irish Saint,
| St Patrick, and chocolate. AS the
guests left a little Shamrock was
pinned on each, as a souvenir.
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Ellisville Zones County, News, of
today, says
Mr. G. r. Cook came up from Hat
! tiesburg Monday to look after bust
ness matters.
Mr.. Dave Cameron came up from
Hattiesburg to transact business mat
ters Wednesday.
Mr.. D. M. Collins, of Hattiesburg,
was in the city for several hours
Tuesday.
Mr.. P. H. Sadler, of Hattiesburg,
was among the numerous Monday
visitors to this city.
Mr.. P. e. Phillips, of Hattiesburg,
spent Wednesday in town.
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The Ladies' of Leaf River Presby-
terrain church will give an entertain
ment Saturday, from five p. m. to
eleven p. M, at the Leaf River school.
An interesting program of readings and
vocal and instrumental solos has been
prepared. Oysters and supper will
be served A small admission of
twenty-five cents will be charged and
the proceeds will go to the church.
| The public is cordially invited.
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! Mrs, w. F. Tatuin and Mrs. Will
Nelson will give an Easter egg nunt
Saturday afternoon, March &c, on the
lawn of Mr.. and Mrs. T. M. Ferguson.
The proceeds will go to the Sunday
school window fund of the new Main
Street Methodist church. All the lit
tie children in the city are invited,
and everything possible will be done
to make he afternoon pleasant for
the little people.
Anniversary Meeting of Kings
Daughters.
The members of the Whatsoever
Circle of the Kings Daughters are re-
quested to meet at the residence of
Mrs. Henry Thomas Allen, Ais Court
street, Saturday afternoon, March 10.
at o'clock, to celebrate the seventh
anniversary of the circle.
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There will be rehearsal of the
Roses and Weeds, this evening at s
who are to be in the jury, will please
be at the Elks' Club for rehearsal
Saturday afternoon, at o'clock, and
Saturday evening, the jury and spe-
cial singers will rehearse.
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Mrs. William Bibb, of Dallas, Texas,
is expected in a few days to be the
guest of her sister, Mrs. Ben. Toom-
rf,.a MpC
is coming to be with her mother. Mrs.
A. E. Rich, who is very i'll at the
home of her son-in-law and daughter,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Toomer.
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The Baracca boys of the First
Presbyterian church, will entertain
their friends at a social this evening
at the home of Rev. and Mrs. |. P.
Trotter, on Buschman street. All
friends of the Baraccas are invited
A free-will offering will be taken at
the door.
The chorus class of the High
School and the pupils of the Seventh
grade, will give a recital this evening
at 8 o'clock, at the Court House. The
recital is given for the benefit of the
music library, SO a small admission
will be charged.
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DR.. and Mrs. F. Watkins left
today for Brookhaven, where DR.. Wat
kins will corduct the funeral service
of Rev. w. B. Lewis, of the Metho-
dist conference. Rev. o. S. Lewis,
nephew of Rev. w. B. Lewis, accom-
panied DR.. and Mrs. Watkins.