Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1913-11-20
.SCHLEY'S CAPITAL
IS FULL OF LIFE
Many Happenings Of the Week
at ElIaVilIe
Especial to Times-Recorder.j

most pleasant Of the pre-nupt1al az
fairs given in honor of Miss Beryl
Jones, a bride-elect, was a miscellau-
eous shower on Friday evening last, ut
which Miss Irene Murray entertained
twenty guests. The color scheme chos-
en- was green and red, this lovely COM
bination being carried out in the dec
oradons of the hall, sitting rooms and
parlor Small lighted candles were
placed on the mantels, and shed their
effulgent glow over the green foliage
of the house plants, that were so tas-
tily arranged in every nook and
corner. After the guests had assembl-
ed, each one was presented small
slip of paper and asked to write in
five minutes time, How to control
husband" Mrs. E. L. Bridges and
Mrs. ]. C.. Rainey read the replies, and
Mrs. c. H. Smith and Mrs D Rainey
were appointed the judges. Mrs. H. ).
Williams received the prize or having
written the best paper, and Miss Eva
Wall received the BOBBY. At the
conclusion of this contest, a salad
course was served. Mrs. c. s. Wall
poured coffee! The many beautiful
and dainty gifts for the bride were
presented by little Misses Roxie Ste;-
ems and Nell Livingstone, who weer
preceded in the parlor by little Miss
Mary Dwight Rainy bearing a large
baquet of white chrysathemums for
Miss Jones. Those present were,
Mesdames A. A. Arlington, R. E. Hill,
l. M. Livingstone, c. M. Rainey, w. H.
Stevens, H. s. Munroe, w. D. Sears, E.
j. Hart, ]. S. Lightner c. S. Wall, J.
C. Rainey, E. L. Bridges, H. ]. Will
liams, c. H. Smith, D. Rainey, J. NJ.
Murray, R. E. L. Eason, Misses Lucille
Lindsay and Eva Wall
A Literary Club was organized Fri
day afternoon at Crisp Institute, with
Miss Velma Frank Williams as presi-
dent, and Miss Addie RE McCrory,
secretary. Prof. F. NJ Bryant, the
efficient principal of the school, has
done much for the promotion of it's
interest, and the launching of this
club is but another one of his efforts
to up-build the school.
Friday evening, from seven to ten,
Miss Eunice Rustin entertained her
Sunday school class with a party that
was highly enjoyed. After music and
games, delicious refreshments were
served.
MIR. and Mrs E. L. Bridges, Mrs. p
| G.. Morse, Miss Lucille Lindsay and
Miss Jewell Bridges went down 10
Americas Tuesday evening to attend
Miss Bells piano recital. Miss Jewell
Bridges is a pupil OF Miss Bells and
was on the evenings program.
Mrs. S. B. Baldwin and sons, Lind
say and Bartelle, left Friday for At
lanta after a pleasant visit to rela-
tives here.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. L. Bridges were in
Americas Monday.
Misses Irene and Mabel Parks, OF
owe, spent the past week delight
fully with Mrs. T. j. Mott.
Mrs. H. F. Dixon and Mrs. S. z.
i Williams have returned from Atlanta,
where they attended the automobi.e
show
; Miss Zera Payne, a charming young
lady of Oglethorpe, is the guest of
her aunt, Miss Beryl Jones.
Mr. Arthur Murray was in Atlanta
the past week.
Col. C. R. McCrory and Mr Harold
McCrory were in Americas Saturday.
Mrs. P. G. Moore visited her parents
in Alexander City, Ala, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Williams attend
ed the fair in Columbus Tuesday.
Miss Sallie Wilson, of Butler was
the guest of her sister, Mrs. Robert
Strange, for the weekend. Miss VII
son has charge of fiourishing school
at County Line, near here.