The comet. (Johnson City, Tenn.) 1884-1916, 1915-10-14
JONESBORO NOTES.

Rev. c. C. Hoffmeister, of Jefferson
City, occupied the pulpit of the Sec
ond Presbyterian church last Sun
day morning.
Mrs R. P. Marks, of Jacksonville,
Fla, is the guest of Miss Alice Slem-
ons and Miss Margaret Slemons.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Keen, of John
son City, were visitors here Satur-
day.
Judge Newton Hacker has return
ed from Washington City. where he
attended the meeting of the G. A. r.
Miss Cora Keebler is enjoying a
visit with friends in Bristol
Mrs. Eva NJ. Anderson left We'd
nesday for Lancaster, Texas, to spend
the winter with her daughters. Mrs.
Stuart and Mrs. McCurdy.
Miss Florence Hacker left Monday
for Sweetwater to attend the we'd
ding of Miss Mamie Jones to Mr..
Stickley of Memphis.
Mrs. ]. aHnsel Peoples and chill
dren, of Morristown, are the guests
of Mrs. Amelia Stuart.
Mr.. and Mrs Earl Lester of Flour
vile were the guests of Mrs. w. E.
May Sunday.
The Schubert Club held it's open
ing meeting with the president, Mrs.
Frank Patton, Saturday afternoon.
A very enjoyable program was rem
dered by the daughters of the club
members, Misses Elizabeth Whitlock,
Francis Hickey, Anna Katherine
Laird, Esther Hoss, Helen Cox, Kath-
crime Cox and Mr.. Henry Patton.
Miss Kate Roberts of Erwin was
the week end guest of Miss Davis at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Lem
Hilbert.
Mr.. Carter of Greeneville is spend
ing few days with his son, ]. Car
ter,
Mrs. Eva Anderson has gone for an
extended visit with her daughters
Miss Ruth Haire spent Saturday
and Sunday at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. C. Heale of Flour
vile were guests of their daughter,
Mrs. w. E. May. Tuesday.
Mr.. S. H. L. Cooper, of Cleveland,
Ohio, is visiting home folks.
Mrs. c. B. Waller, of Asheville. N.
c., is the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Reed, few miles from town.
The marriage of Miss Lena Slem-
ons to Mr.. Paul Fink, on Thursday,
Oct. Z, came as quite a surprise to
their friends. Miss Slemohs is the
daughter of Dr. A. T. Slemons of
Edgemoor, Tenn, and the niece of
Miss Alice Slemons of this place. She
has visited here frequently and by
her lovable disposition and many
personal charms has made many
friends who welcome her back. Mr..
Fink is the son of Mr.. Matt Fink of
this place and holds the position as
assistant cashier at the Banking and
Trust Co. He is young man of
sterling qualities and has a host of
friends who wish for him and his
bride many years of happiness.
One of the most charming enter
tainments of the fall season was the
tea given on Thursday afternoon
complimentary to Miss Margaret Dos
ser, Miss Francis Pierce, Miss Ange-
line Wofford and Mrs. Luther Co
penhaven, by Mrs. George Thomas
and Miss Mary Sue Thomas, at the
home of Mrs. Thomas. Beautiful dec
of cosmos, dahlias, nastur-
tiums and roses were used in pro-
fusion. In the receiving line were
Mrs. Thomas, gowned in a handsome
frock of brown taffeta and lace; Miss
Thomas, in lovely creation of pink
crepe de chine; Miss Dosser, in a.
handsome blue panne velvet; Miss
Pierce, in rich black velvet; Miss
WOfford, gowned in a charming frock
Of silk and cloth, and Mrs. Copen-
haver, in elegant black velvet. Tea
and delicious salad course. was
served in the dining room by Misses
Francis Hickey and Eleanor Baxter. |
Guests from out of town were Misses
Fannie Rhea, Margaret and Mary
Nellie Dosser, Francis Pierce, Ange-
inc Wofford, Lois and Katherine
Peoples, Kathleen Wilson, Margaret
md Louise Summers, Sara Broyles,
Mrs. Luther Copenhaver and Mrs.
Paul Wofford of Johnson City, Miss
Sara Slemons of Orlando, Fla, and
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