The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-01-21
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A large and enthusiastic meeting of
the Ladies' Aid Society of the First
Presbyterian church was held Mon
day afternoon at the church. The
ladies planned to give rainbow tea
early in April. The Aid will be enter
tanned next Monday afternoon at 8
o'clock, by Mrs. Dan Farley and Mrs.
Jack Haney, at the home of Mrs. Ha-
ney, on East Fifth street.
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Monday evening the Philathea Glass
of the First Presbyterian church met
with Mrs. Allister M. Wills, at Hotel
Hattiesburg. Twenty-one members,
active and associate, were present.
After the Bible lesson, which was a
study of Peter as a disciple and as
an apostle, a business session was
held. Plans were made for the ladies
and girls of the First Presbyterian
church to serve lunches during the
days the State Teachers Association
will meet in this city, early in May.
The proceeds will go toward building
some additions to the church.
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Sock Social.
The Woman's Missionary Union of
Fifth Avenue Baptist church gave a
sock social recently at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. E. Davis, on West
Pine street Those taking part in the
program were Misses Clara Landrum,
Elsie Ethridge, Virginia Caperton,
Rivers Woodward and Mrs. Wilson,
who gave piano solos. Misses Maud
and Lois Cooper gave duet and
vocal solo was rendered by Mrs Estes.
Readings were given by Miss Lynch
and Miss Garrett.
A number of games were enjoyed
by the young people, after which the
ladies served chicken salad sandwich
es, cake, coffee and chocolate.
A nice sum was realized by the
society.
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The Study Circle of Court Street
Methodist church met Monday after
noon with Mrs. ]. A. Damon, on Court
street. In the absence of the leader,
Mrs. Britten, Mrs. Lamar Remington
presided. The devotional exercise
was conducted by Mrs. ]. A. Bishop.
"The Church of the Open Country" is
now studying and the subject of yes
terday's lesson was Rural Decay and
Repair. Eighteen members were pres
ent and at the close of the meeting
the hostess served a salad course with
coffee. The next meeting will be
social one and will be held Monday
afternoon at o'clock with Mrs. Brit
ten, on Southern avenue. The ladies
are requested to bring their needle
and thimble, as part of the time will
be spent sewing on the quilt
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Trinity Guild held well attended
meeting Monday afternoon at the resi-
dence of Mrs. ]. R. Mason, when it
was decided to have an afternoon and
evening at the Lomo theatre and
through the courtesy and generosity of
Mr.. Mollere, the Guild will receive
part of the proceeds of next Tuesday,
Jan. 2S. The Guild will add some at
tractive vocal solos to those of the
Lomo and on that day will have on
sale at the Lomo delicious homemade
candy. The members also decided to
sell homemade candy every Saturday
during Lent, the first sale to be held
at O'Ferrall Bros, the date to be an
nounced later. After the business
the Guild adjourned to meet again
Monday week, Feb. 3, at the residence
of Mrs. George Hawkins, on Main
street.
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A number of the members were
present Monday afternoon at the meet