The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-07-05

School, who is teaching in the Sum-
mer Normal here, spent Friday in
Williamsburg. They went to give
the addresses for the day at the fourth
of July celebration.
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. e. Linnemann re-
turned Friday evening from visit to
st. Louis and to Mr.. Linnemann's
mother, Mrs. Mathilde Linnemann, in
st. Charles, Mo-, and have begun
housekeeping at 1913 First avenue.
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Mr.. VIM. Richard Langford returned
Friday from Mississippi City, Miss,
where he has been principal of the
public sch oil and has been reelected
for this winter. He was accompanied
home by Master Duvoix Brown, of
Mississippi City, who will be the guest
of Mr.. Langfords parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. Langford, on River avenue,
|! for few days.
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Mr.. and Mrs. n. s. Stevens
Give Family Dinner.
! Mr.. and Mrs. H. s. Stevens enter.
tanned at family reunion and picnic
dinner on the Fourth of July. with a
few other guests present to share in
the celebration. The picnic dinner
was served ON the large lawn of Mr..
and Mrs. Stevens home on Hardy
street. In view of the day, the ma
tional colors, red, white and blue
were used in the table decorations
and menu, the ice cream and cake be-
ing of these patriotic hues.
Participating in the family reunion
were the following relatives: DR.. and
Mrs. I. H. C. Cook, Misses Bessie, Cora
Lillian and Elsie Cook, Inman Cook,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. H. Stevens and baby,
of Richton; Ben McClelland Stevens,
of Richton; Mrs. s. T. Garaway, OF
Richton; Mrs. Mobley and boys, OF
Richton; Mrs. Daisy McLaurin Ste
vens and three daughters, of Brandon
Miss; Ben and John Ruffin, of Au
gusta; DR.. and Mrs. Leo H. Martin
Ben Stevens, Mrs. J. ]. Stevens and
c. z. Stevens.
, The other guests were Misses Jane
and Minerva Mounger, of Port Gibson
Bessie Miner, Ethel and Mackie Powe
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, Miss McWilliams' Reception
) For House Guests.
! Miss Leila acWilliams gave a re
ception Thursday evening at her hom
on North Main street, In honor of he
d guests, Misses Marion and Carrie KEN
L of Birmingham, and Ruby Hauff, o
q Glen Allen, Miss.
About fifty couples from the unmal
ried set, including few of the mai
b ried set, called during the receivin
o hours, Mr.. and Mrs. Earle B. Loke
b and Mrs R. F. Barton welcomin
p them at the door.
The parlor, reception hall and dill
ing room were thrown together Il
B. the reception and cut flowers an
II ferns gave fragrance to the home.
B. Miss McWilliams received in ii
10 parlor, receiving with her and h'
house guests being one or two 9TH
visiting girls who are her Phi Mu Gar
H. ma Sorority mates. Besides the he
70 tess, the receiving line included Mi
OF Marion Kent, of Birmingham, wi
"a was gowned in pink silk net over bill
charmeuse; Mr.. Albert R. Heidelberl
Miss Ruby Hauff, of Glen Allen, Mis-
IN wearing black lace and charmeuse,
w traine, Mr.. William A. Ferguson; Mi
es Carrie Kent of Birmingham, In phi
" messaline, with white lace overdre
en- traine, Mr.. Spivey McWilliam
Miss Bessie Gray, of Butler,
L. pink brocaded charmeuse, Mr.. H
w man .Trotter; Miss Ella Brassweil,
nu Atlanta, lavendar chiffon over I
'n' rose, and Mr.. Meldon McWilliams.
On Assisting in receiving eisewh'
~ were Misses Myrtle Byrd and Bert
Trotter.
In the dining room serving the
~ and sandwiches were Misses Luc
and Mary Hightower and Fran