The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-06-24

ing their regret at losing Mrs. Wat
X rs from their midst, the ladies de-
ciled unanimously to place her name
on the roll as an honorary member,
and so. in way, still keep this charm
ing. clever matron as one of their
number.
To take her place as an active men,
Der of the club, Mrs. Luther A. Smith
was selected
The members present were Mes
danes Jno. B. Burkett, H. A. Camp,
P. A. Carter E. R. Farrell, Chas. NJ.
Hayes, Leo. H. Martin, j. ]. Stevens,
w. S. F. Tatum, w. o. Tatum, A. F.
Watkins, with Mesdames ]. l.. Kear-
ney, j. j. Griffin and M. E. Hawkins
as the only guests.
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Miss Sweat CompIimented.
A number of young school girls
were prettily entertained at a rock
party Friday evening from 4 to 6, by
Miss Inez Haynes, in honor of her
guest, Miss. Robin Sweat, of Mobile.
The party was given at the home of
her mother, Mrs. e. M. Haynes, on
Bay street. and after the games, Mrs.
Haynes, assisted by Mesdames w. c.
Fail and D. NJ Bryan, served an ice
course with cake. There were five
tables, the guests being Misses Robin
Sweat of Mobile; Margaret Herren,
Dora Ross, Hazel Bishop, Bobbie Ha-
ney, Bernice Thompson, Ernestine
Ferrill, Lillian Mason, Grace Mills,
! ulace Woodley. Jewell Bufkin, Mary
.Ieal, Naomi Hirsch and visitor, Laura
Travis, Mamie Hoffman, Velma Holli-
man, Ethel Bowen and Marie Haynes.
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City Union Formed BY p. T. A.
Saturday afternoon at the First
Baptist church delegates from the Pa
rent Teachers Association OF the diff
ferent associations met to form a city
union. It will be called the Parents
Congress and Teachers Association
Mrs. R. B. Stapleton, the state presi
dent of the Congress of Mothers was
temporary president and in the cleo
ton of officers was made president
The presidents of each. ward society
were made vice-presidents and are as
follows: list Ward, Mrs. T. S. Jack
son; End Ward, Mrs. Thomas ]. Jack
son; 3rd Ward; Mrs. T. e. Martin
4th Ward Mrs. Archie Farley; Hardy
Street, Mrs. J. M. Smith.
Other officers elected were secre
tar, Mrs. NJ. B. Scarborough; treasurer
Mrs. H. A. Camp. Delegates to the
Mothers Congress of Mississippi, tt
be held at Brookhaven, July 8, 10 ant
18th, Mesdames T. S. Jackson, M
Rowan, E. R. Farrell, M. B. Shar
hrough, T. E. Martin, Chas. Driver,
p Trotter H. A. Camp, E. ]. Rocker
r. B. Hopkins, Archie Farley, M. d
Foley, NJ Dreyfus, and Mrs R. B
Stapleton, ex-officio delegate
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=, Mason-Heenan.
The following from the Gulfport
raily Herald, gives an interesting &C
count of the wedding of Mr.. Ton
Mason, a popular young travelling
nan, whose headquarters have beer
in this city for some time and wht
will bring his bride here:
IN the early hours of Thursda.
Miss Tina Heenan became the wife O.
~'homas Mason. The ceremony which
bound these two young lives was tbs
beautiful ring service of the Presby
, terrain church said impressively b,
Rev. Fl. A. Jones' Miss Jeneviev'
Heenan, sister of the bride, and San
, H. Shannon were the only attendants
| Mrs. ]. B. Smith played the wedding
\ march and little Jimmie Smith, nice,
of the bride, sang 20 Promise Me-
during the ceremony,
For this wedding, which though
quiet one, was an exceedingly Lowell,
one, the home of the brides sister
Mrs. j. B, Smith, had donned festiv
attire, and the wealth of white cal
nations, bride roses, southern smila
: and ferns made it truly brida
. bower worthy the entrance of tn
lovely bride. An informal weddin
y breakfast was served after the cert
}, mony. Mrs. w. r. Barber poure
coffee. Only the family and closes
friends were present.
"The young couple departed on tn
q 9 o'clock train for New Orleans az
l. companied by Mr.. and Mrs. }. /
a Smith, Miss Genevieve Heenan an
l. Sam Heenan. Mr.. Shannon will /
n host at a dinner at the Grunewal
s. today, honoring Mr.. and Mrs. Maso
n after which the young couple wi