The Hattiesburg news. (Hattiesburg, Miss.) 1908-1917, 1913-01-06

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Mrs. j. E. Holt, of Meridian, with
her two sons, Edward and Anthony,
has returned home, after a ten days
visit to her sister, Mrs. T. NJ. Ryan,
ON Jackson street.
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Hattiesburg Chapter, U. d. c., will
hold its regular monthly meeting to.
morrow afternoon at 8 O'Clock, at
Hotel Hattiesburg. Gen. n. b. Forrest
Chapter will meet at o'clock at Hotel
Hattiesburg tomorrow afternoon.
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MI. G. j. Harrison left Sunday for
New Orleans, where he will spend a
few days with his brother-in-law and
sister, Mr.. and Mrs William l. Quea-
ley, while en- route to Austin, Tex. to
to resume his studies at st. Edwards
College.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Kimbrell of
Meridian, who have been in Mineral
Wells, and other points for the benefit
of Mr.. Kimbrell's health, have returned
to Meridian, after short visit to Mr..
and Mrs. T. NJ. Ryan, on jackson
street, While en- route home.
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Sowania Club With Miss Haney.
The first hostess of the Sowania
Club in the New Year was Miss Lora
tianey, who entertained the members
Saturday afternoon, at her home on
Court street. 1t was a business meet
ing followed by 9 short program, with
Miss Norma Powe as leader.
The subject for the afternoons
study was the New Year and Miss
Mamie Thompson read paper Kings
Daughters and Sunshine Workers
while the conversation period was on
the Trend of the Time"
Misses Margaret Lowe and Annie
Heidelberg gave piano solos.
Misses Lora Haney, chairman of the
committee on Red Cross Seals and the
other members of the committee re-
ported nearly all of the 10000 seals
received from headquarters, as sold.
Mrs. A. V. Hayes, Misses Margaret
Lowe, Martha ]. Barrow, of Ruston,
La, and Katie Calhoun, of Atlanta,
Ca, were the only guests.
A salad course, with coffee. was
served at the close of the program.
The club members present were
Misses Bette and Lucy Conner, Mary
Pierce Folkes, Mamie Thompson, An
ma and Jane Fuller, Mabel Greer, Bes-
sic and Ethel Powe, Leila McWilliams,
Ellie Montgomery, Norma Powe, Co.
rhine Venable, Camille Thrash, Bes-
sic Haney, Annie Heidelberg and An
ME Rose Mcleod.
Miss Heidelberg will be the next
hostess, on Jan. 18th.
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Mrs. Craven Compliments
Miss Thomas.
Mrs. G. &. Craven gave a large card
party Saturday afternoon in honor of
her sister, Miss Elizabeth Thomas, of
Augusta, Ga, who is her guest.
The hospitality was extended at her
home on Southern avenue and forty
guests participated in the games of
five hundred
Miss Thomas, wearing canary
charmeuse satin, with an overdress
of net and lace, was receiving with
her hostess, whose pink marquisette
gown was draped in pink chiffon, with
silver lace and beads.
In the hall where the punch table
was most inviting, with its quantities
o. pretty purple violets, Mesdames j.
L. Kearney and H. R. Wilson, both
wearing white embroidered marqui-
settle frocks, with pale bite satin rib
bons, dispensed punch.
The trophies for the afternoons
games were TWO hand-embroldered
towels, one. as the first prize. being
won by Miss Sallie Keith, while the
other, as the consolation, was cut by
Mrs. Murdoch.
Miss Lillian Knobloch, of Georgia,
as the only other visitor, was pr sent
ed with box of chocolates by the
hostess, while the honor guest re-
ceived gold and pearl pendant
A sweet course was served on the
little tables after the games.
Those enjoying the party with Miss
Elizabeth Thomas, of Augusta, Ca,
were Mesdames c.. G. Arnett, p A.
Carter, Theodore Dreyfus, Maurice
Dreyfus, E. r. Farrell, Clarence II.