Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-03-28
SCHLEY'S CAPITAL
is FULL OF LIFE
Many Happenings Of the Week
at EIIaViIle

Ellaville, Ga, March 27.-Eastef
services were held here at the Metho-
dist church Sunday morning, Rev. J.
NJ. Rustin, presiding. The church was
lastly decorated with ferns, freisias
and the most beautiful spring roses.
Juts before the sermon a splendid
musical program of Easter songs was
rendered The sermon itself was
characterized by the true spirit of Eas-
| ter and created a profound impression.
Gems of thought were presented that
could not fail to sink deep into the
hearts of the large congregation pres
ent. A special feature of the evening
service was a trio, He Did Not Die
In Vain" sung by Mrs. f. L. Bridges
and Mrs. T. A. Collins.
Mrs. w. D. Sears entertained her
Sunday school class at an Easter egg
hunt Saturday afternoon at hes pretty
home on Broad street, and invited as
guests of honor DR.. w. D. Sears class
More than twenty little girls and boys
accepted the invitation extended and
very merry afternoon was spent
After the eggs had all been found de-
licious candy, sandwiches and lemon
ade was served. Among others enter
tanning at Easter egg hunts were Mrs
A. S. Baugh and Mrs. Ada Burt.
Mrs. ]. R. Jordan and Mrs H. +.
Dixon entertained at four tables of
rock Saturday evening in compliment
to Miss Annie Collins, of Buena Vista
Mrs. S. 2. Williams made top score.
Hot chocolates and Saline crackers
were served for refreshments.
A pretty party for the little people
was that given by petite Catherine
Williams on Monday afternoon at the
home of her parents on Broad street
The Easter idea was most delightfully."-
carried out, the tale having for its
centerpiece a little wagon filled with
Easter eggs and chickens and drawn
by two rabbits. Lemonade was served
the children on their arrival. Just
before their departure, ice cream ana
Nabiscos were served. Each little
guest was given fuzzy little chick an
and a candy Easter egg as souvenirs
of the occasion. Miss Williams was
assisted in entertaining by her mother
Mrs. Rogers Williams, and her aunt
Mrs. B. L. Bridges.
Messrs. E. W. Strange and Arthur
Murray went up to Atlanta SUNDAY,
returning Tuesday with a handsome
Case car, purchased by Mr. Murray.
Mrs. Kent of Smithville, is spenI-
ing some time here, having been called
to the bedside of her sister, Mrs.
English, who is seriously i'll.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Edwards have
returned from a delightful stay of
two months in FLORIDA.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Dykes, of Amer
icus, were the guests of relatives here
Tuesday
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A Collins and Mr..
and Mrs. S. c. Collins spent a day or
two with relatives in Bronwood this
week.
Messrs. Clyde Hill and Walter Stew
art went up to Atlanta Sunday.
Mrs. W. L. English and little Miss
Martha English were the guests the
past week Of Mrs. ]. R. Jordan.
Dr. McMichael, of Buena Vista, was
here Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Jordan went
down to Americas Munday.
Mrs. j. E. Channel left for her home
in Coolidge after a stay of some length
with relatives here this week.
Mr.. E. T. Woods. of Dawson, made
business trip here this week.
Mrs. ]. C. Bynum and Miss Madge
McAfee. Of Americas, were the guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs H. J. Williams Sun
day.
Mrs. Seab Williams has gone to
Bronwood for a visit to her parents,
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