Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1910-03-04
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Ellayille, Ga, March 2.-Socially,
Ellaville has been unusually gay the
past week, and one of the most aleas-
ant parties given was that of Mrs. T.
A. Collins Friday afternoon from three
to five. Her spacious and we'll fure
ished home is an ideal place for enter
tanning, and such a charming hostess
she proves to be, it is a pleasure to ac-
cept her hospitality. On this occasion
| she entertained three tables of "42" A
| dainty repast of hot chocolate and waf-
ers was served at the conclusion of
the game.
Mrs. H. c. Davis gave a delightful
little party Saturday afternoon N
honor of Miss Caroline Worthy, of
Americas, who was the weekend
guest of Miss Elizabeth Davis. The
younger set enjoyed games until
late hour, when refreshments were
served. Those present were Mamie
Stevens, Leila and Aurie Williamson,
Mary Strange, Dorothy Cheney, JON
ME Dixon, Della Mott, Mary Dixon, Ell
izabeth Davis and Caroline Worthy.
A pretty compliment to Miss Mozelle
Scott on last Saturday afternoon, was
the party given in her honor by Mrs.
5. c. Collins at Their lovely home on
College street. Lacy ferns, the purpl-
est Of yiO1ntC hriobt I,,o5 ,,o.a.z
and dainty hycanths were used ex-
tensively on the highly polished tables
and cabinets, lending charming eff
fect to the interior of the pretty home.
Mrs. Collins received her guests in an
old rose linen made princess. Miss
Scott wore champagne coIored
meteor silk deliberately hand embroid-
cred. A pleasant feature of the enter
talnment was the interesting game OF
AZ played, Miss Dollie Allen making
the top score and receiving as the
prize dainty center piece. After the
game a salad course, consisting Of
cheese sandwiches, crackers, prunc
0N'-tNNA S'AAN 81 opO Ju1C6 Will WulDD i
cream was served
sad accident occurred at Murrav's
miles north of this place. last Fri
day. Mr.. Franklin Giles was accidentlv
shot by Mr.. Ed Willis The unfortun.
ate man fingered for about twerty-four
hours, when death relieved his suffer-
ing. He is survived by his wife and
several brothers, who have the SYM
pathy of the entire community in their
bereavement.
DR.. L. T. Reed will lecture at the
auditorium on Thursday night for the
benefit of the U. D. c. DR.. Reed is a
man of ability and COMES highly rec
commended.
Rev. R. E. Bailey spert a portion Of
the past week in Preston attending
missionary institute.
Prof W. E. Drane spent Sunday in
Buena Vista.
Mr.. Ed Hornady, of Buena Vista,
was here yesterday Mr.. Hornady is
one of our former residents and his
friends always extend to him the glad
hand when he returns here.
Rev. w. K. Dennis, of Wrightville.
was the guest of friends here the past
week. Rev. Dennis is one of our for
mer pastors and is much loved by the
people here, who always give him a |
cordial welcome.
Mrs. w. L. Orr, of Baconton, has re-
turned home, after a pleasant visit to
her sister, Mrs. w e. Drane, on Col
lege street.
Mr. Joe Buchanan, of Plains was
the guest of his aunt, Mrs M. E. Dozier,
the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs E. R. Jordan autoed 10
Buena Vista Sunday, spending the
day with Mrs. e. B. Hornady.
The Home Mission Society held a |
most interesting meeting with Mrs. e.
e. Collins on Wednesday evening. A
choice program had been arranged AMI
was splendidly carried out by the
members present. Home mission work
was the subject for the evening.