The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1912-05-03

home of her sister, Mrs. G. w. Lewis.
to enjoy a number of games of rock.
A dainty luncheon of two courses was
served.
Those present were Miss Ella Rish-
er and W. L. Gordon, Miss Ruth
Thrash and Mr.. Trussell, Miss Mable
Greer and Bruce Mcleod, Mr.. and Mrs.
C. M. Sigler, Miss Alice Buttles and
Arnott c. Steele and Addison Thrash.
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Mrs. C. A. Miner will leave this
afternoon for Richton, where she will
visit the families of her sons, Messrs.
c. p and w. H. Miner.
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Miss Velma Bishop, who has been
teaching the past session at Janice,
returned home Thursday and will
spend the summer with her mother,
Mrs. S. e. Bishop.
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Mrs. Grace Christian, Miss Boyd
Mckenzie, Miss Emily Gayden and
Miss Willie Brister are in Gulfport.
Mrs. Christian went to represent the
National and Mississippi Congress of
Mothers, before the Teachers Asso-
citation. Miss Mckenzie is represent
ing the Parent Teachers Association
of Hattiesburg, and Miss Gayden and
Miss Brister are delegates to the AS
sociation from the local Parent Teach
ers' Association. The party is being
entertained by the Mothers Congress
of Gulfport.
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Fortnightly Bridge Club.
Mrs. R. K. Smith was hostess of the
Fortnightly Bridge Club, entertaining
Thursday afternoon at her home on
Newman street. The rooms were
fragrant with baskets of roses.
The club prize, little ivory clock,
was won by Mrs. Clarence Murdoch.
The guest prize was captured by Miss
Elizabeth Coppock and Mrs. E. R. Far.
rell won the consolation. The guest
prize and consolation were belt pins.
A tempting luncheon of two courses
was served.
Those playing were Mesdames G. P.
Smith, Clarence Murdoch, L. w.
Bayne, H. E. Welch, c. M. Sigler, H.
S. Buescher, E. r. Farrell and Miss
Elizabeth Coppock
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Program OF Entertainment
For U. C. T.
Thursday afternoon the Woman's
Auxiliary to the United Commercial
Travellers, met and discussed the plans
which they have made to entertain the
Grand Council, which meets in this
city May 16, II and Is. The program
planned is a delightful one, every min
ute in the days the visitors are here
is filed with some pleasure
Thursday evening May 16, the
ladies will be entertained at mov-
ing picture party and the men will be
honor guests at a smoker. Friday
there will be barbecue at Hamper
Park, and Friday night large dance
will be given at the w. o. w. Hall to
compliment the visitors.
Cot,,rdoxy ,,oOrnip,q tho lod;0c ,.,;II l.
entertained at an automobile ride at
o'clock. At 10 o'clock there will be
musical at Hotel Hattiesburg and in
the afternoon at 4:30 reception will
be given for the ladies and Saturday
night theer will be banquet at Hotel
Hattiesburg for the members, wives,
sisters and sweethearts.
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Berta May Thomposn's
Birthday Party.
Berta May Thompson, the young
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. L. Thomp-
son, Sr, celebrated her twelfth birth
day Saturday by entertaining a num-
Der of her friends at May Day Party
The color scheme of the party was
pink and white and was prettily car
ried out. Around the punch bowl,
where the young hostess served punch
were pink roses, which were taste
fully arranged. In the dining room
were vases and BOWL Of pink roses.