The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1911-06-14


clal car. They were Joined here by
Mr.. McRaney. of Collins, Mr.. F. L.
Matthews and Mr. d. c. McRaney. of
Collins. and went to Mammoth Springs
Tor dinner the party returning to Cuff.
port that evening, leaving the springs
al about 4:30.
Barnes-Purcott.
A pretty affair OF the week was the
marriage of Mrs. Virginia H. Barnes
and Mr. George E. Purcott, which was
celebrated Monday evening at the
home Of the brides parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. NJ. McElroy, on Hqrdy street,
Rev. A. F. Watkins officiating. The
guests included the relatives and
friends of the bride and groom, and
amid hearty congratulations Mr.. and
Mrs. Purcott left for Vicksburg, where
they will moke their home.
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Mrs. w. II. Mitchell and son, w. H.,
r.. arrived in this city this morning
TO Join Mr.. Mitchell and make Hatties-
burg their future home. They left
their home in Baseolona, Spain. on
Nav 2G, sailing on the steamer Mon
tevriveo: arriving in New York they
took the bort for Norfolk, Va, COM
''g TO Hattiesrurg from Norfolk by
ro1 W.. ard Mrs Mitchell are locat-
a with the formers sister, Mrs. A. e.
Schamber,
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sunday School Class Entertained.
Mrs. w. Gljttn and Mrs. John Bur
'-ett entertained the primary class OF
Boy Street Presbyterian church at a
delightful lawn party Monday after
noon at the home Of the former, In
honor of three attractive little mem
hers of the class, Phyllis, James and
Charles Reeves, who will, with their
parents, make their home in Memphis.
Games were played on the lawn and
cream and cake served. Thirty little
, folks enjoyed the. afternoon.
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Election Of Officers.
The Kings Daughters met Tuesday
Afternoon 1T Hotel Hattiesburg. There
were a number Of members present
and the following officers elected
Mrs. f. ]. Mitchell, leader; Mrs
Armstead, vice-leader; Mrs. T. o. Wat
l,ins. reelected recording secretary
Mrs. f. McGregor, reelected CORE
sronding secretary; Mrs. Longre, re
elected county secretary; Mrs. A. N
4 Sexton, treasurer.
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Mr.. Quinn To Marry Tonight.
Mr.. Carroll L. Quinn is in Vlcksburg
where he will be married tonight al
40 to Miss Lonnie Myrtle Maute
The wedding will be pretty home
affair. taking place at the residence o.
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII
liam Maute. Miss Maute will have as
her attendants her sisters, Misses Mel
ard Minnie Maute, while Mr.. Hen-y
Ellison, of this city, will act as bes
man TO Mr.. Quinn and Mr.. Coleman, o
Jackson. will be the groomsman. A
reception will follow the ceremon!
and Mr.. Quinn and his bride will return
TO Hattiesburg Thursday evening.
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Complimentary Porty Party.
Miss Leila McWilliams entertained
a number of the school set at Hearts
Tuesday evening at her home on Mall
street, In honor OF Misses lone Kent
Of Kilmichael and Laurie Spivey, o
Canton. who are visiting their aunt
Mrs. Foster, on River avenue.
Il was porch party and punch wa
served on the porch by Miss Leii'
McWilliams, while after the games o
hearts, the hostess, assisted by he
sister, Miss Margaret McWilliamf
served cream and cake.
Both the honor guests were attrac
lively gowncd. Miss Kent wearing
white lingerie lace trimmed froch
while Miss Spivey's frock was Of blu
marquisette.
The young people who were aske'
To meet these two goung girls wer
Misses Maurine Melbourne, Carri
Jackson, Marie Hill, Lur'ene Collins
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