The Port Gibson reveille. [volume] (Port Gibson, Miss.) 1890-current, 1912-01-04
County Newe.
Interesting Letters from Our
Regular Correspondents. -
Bermanvllle

Glove all, trust few,
Do wrong to none; be able fol
thine enemy
Rather in power, than use; and
keep thy frined
Under thy own life's key"
Our town was full of gay, bright
young faces all the holiday week,
and the happy hearts of our girls
and hoYs, home from their college
work. and from the various schools,
where many of our splendid young
women are teaching, filled us with
Joy and gladness, despite the gray
skies and gloomy weather.
We had no elaborate functions,
but every day and night was filled
with some jolly informal little af-
fair, which was thoroughly enjoyed
by all.
Tuesday Miss Mary Judith Flow
ers entertained at dinner the fol-
lowing young ladies: Miss Annie
May Miller aud her guest, Miss
Lizzie Foreman, Misses Wilena
Shelby, Cora Fife, Laura Jones,
Edith Williams and Mrs. M. l.
Foster, Jr. These "chums" spent
most happy day and didn't care
a whet how hard the rain peIted
outside.
Tuesday night the merry crowd
spent most pleasant evening with
Misses Virginia and Grace Dudley.
Wednesday evening Mrs. Mont
gomery entertained beautifully in
honor of her niece, Miss Margaret
Reid, of Amite City.
Thursday night found them gath
cred in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
&. B. Flowers, where young folks
are always "welcome as the flowers
in May, and Friday brought the
annual dance, which was much en-.
joyed by the ones who braved the
had weather to enjoy this favorite
pastime.
Misses Ora Bridgers, Clara Belle
Hunt and Easterling came down
from Insmore to be present at the
dance.
Misses Ella Warren and Edith |
Williams were the guests of Mrs.
Leone Torrey during the holidays.
Mrs. Lum of Rocky Springs is
spending some time with her
daughter, Mrs. Ben Dudley, who
is also entertaining a tiny yonng
miss who has come to make her
home with them,
Messrs. Duff, Morris and Ham
ilton enjoyed the hospitality of the
Lords cherry home last week.
Miss Virgie BeaI and brother
were the guests OF Mrs. Sallie Rob-
srtson last Thursday.
Mr.. Abe Clark, who is visiting
ais family here, filled the pulpit at
he Baptist church Sunday and
gave US two fine sermons. He re-
.urns to Fort Worth next Wednes-
lay.
Mr.. Flowers, the pastor of the
Baptist church, is spending this
week with his people here, and is
conducting a class on mission
study which will doubtless be
most interesting and instructive.
Mrs. Will Jones of Memphis,
and Mrs. Harvey Ailsworth of IN
on Church have been visiting their
mother, Mrs. Wm. Young, whose
continued i'll health is deeply re-
gretted by her many friends here.
Miss T. Y. Richmond is visiting
her sister in Huntsville, Ala.
Miss Matte Davenport was mar
ried to Mr.. Louis Turnipseed last
morning.
Mr.. Ed. Green, an old and high
" respected citizen of this county
died at the home of bis son, Mr..
Geo. Green, Sunday morning, and
was buried here at noon on New
Years day. The sympathy of
friends is extended to bis family
Our girls who are teaching,
Misses Maggie McKewen, May
Dunning, Cassie Shields, Wilena
Orah Bridgers and Annie
Pitts, begun taking their departure
Saturday; Monday morning Misses
Grace and Virginia Dudley. Willie
T. GreenIee, Gladys Chisholm and
May Judith Flowers left Tor the I. |