The Nashville globe. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1906-193?, 1918-05-10
OUT OF TOWN NOTES

Bishops, Thompson and Hyter, the
latter preaching the closing sermon
to a packed house, total local collec-
lions amounted to $4,000. Mission
airy Baptist congregation of Mt.
Bethlehem Church raised nearly $50
fifty dollars last Sunday despite the
fact at p. m. the Pythian knights
and Courts of Calanthe held their
Anniversary. Mrs. S. E. oliver and
Mrs. Gertrude Brooks represented
by reading a paper each, Calanthe
Courts Nos. 60 and SO, Rising Star
and Phoenix respectively, Rev. E.
W. Williams preached a masterful
sermon, D. G. NJ, l.. o. Cummings, c.
c., A. H. Booker, and too, Mrs. A. H.
Booker deserves special mention for
the beautiful remarks of we'll chosen
words at the end of which Mrs. Oil
yer presented her a beautiful bou-
Quet, which she Mrs. oliver term
ed Smiles from Rising Star Court
No. CO." Mr.. ]. j. McElroy, master
of ceremonies, Miss Gladys Robinson
was the competent directress of
music. The patriotic meeting Sun
day evening put on for the farewell
of our boys who go to Training Camp
was one long to be remembered. The
seating capacity of Mt. Bethlehem
Baptist Church was taxed to its ut
most. Rev. F. A. Hatcher, who was
programmed to preach the farewell
sermon was reported unable to be
present on account of sudden illness.
Among those who made glowing
speeches previous to the sermon were
DR., w. J. Astrapp, Sergeant Shelly
Brooks of Columbus, New Mexico, Mr..
Campbell Harris, Battle Greek, Mr..
A. II. Booker, Rev. &. w. Williams,
/ the parting discourse, Rev. j. T,
| Martin, Master Of Ceremonies. Sergt,
| Brooks reached the climax of speech
making since he has an experience
/ of eighteen consecutive years army
| life and was able to tell the boys as
well as the people generally what
| they wanted to hear. The marriage
Of Mr.. Milton Eskridge of lockwood,
| Tenn, to Mrs. Angelina Springs
! Sunday afternoon was a complete
surprise to quite a few friends of the
bride, who is a well-to-do lady OF
this city, she being the widow of the
late Al Springs and mother of our
| fellOw-townsman and undertaken and
embalmer, c. A. Wilkerson and DR.
NJ. L. Springs, dentist. Mrs. Eskrdge
is a thorough-going and industrious
somebody who will no doubt make
Mr.. Eskridge a model wife He is
reported having property and little
filthy lucre" himself as well as be
ing a hard working lord of crea'
! ton" Rev f. a. Hatcher performed
the ceremony which made two hearts
beat as one, about p. N. Sunday
at the parsonage of the NJ. 2. Church
Congratulations The Handkerchief
Shower Saturday evening fell or
Rev. J. T. Martin one evening last
week led by Mrs. J. J. McElroy, fol
lowed by Mrs. Mollie Grove, Miss j
A. Lightfoot, Mrs S. +. Oliver, Mrs
Julia Fultz, Mrs. Charity Alexander
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Hardwich and Mrs
Luella Campbell. Fifteen handker
chiefs and soc were the results of the
shower. Repeat if you wish sisters
A we'll appointed and beautifully
planned social soiree was carried on
at the skating rink on Cedar Ave.
Friday night, Goth, about 100 couples
were present and participated in thu
enjoyments of the evening. This was
given in name only of a ball" hop
or "daRce," complimentary to thu
BOYS who were to leave for training
camp Monday, 10Th. DR.. w, j
Astrapp and Mr.. NJ. Bonner were thu
promoters and ably assisted by Whit
friends. Punch was beautifully dis
pensed by a company OF young PEG
pie. Mrs. w. j. Astrapp was pianis
assisted by Mr.. Geo. burlington
Mrs E. NJ. Oliver and Mrs. Rub!
Armstrong led the grand march fol
lowed by about fifty couples. Thi
was reported by special request o
COOKERS on" every body was i'm
mensely pleased. Guests of Richar'
City, Bridgeport, Ala, Jasper, Victori
and Whitwell were present. On Sat
urday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Ed High
tower were host and hostess of
| splendid affair, complimentary t
Jasper boys, who go to training camp
: Innocent plays were INDUCED in an
the guests list as follows: Mrs. Has
f cal Walker, Miss Laura Sleigh, MI
. Joe Watkins, Miss Lillian Walker
2 Mr.. Eli Searcy, Miss Gladys Springs
t. Mr. George burlington, Miss Leli
t Goodman, Mr.. Roy MObley, Miss Lul
1 Mai burlington, Mr.. Thos. SPRING
= Miss Maud burlington, Miss Grac
s Springs, Mrs. ]. M. Hawkins and Mr.
S Eta Sleigh. A four course menu wa
y served in elegant style. DR.. and Mr.
S w. ]. Astrapp, honored Sergt. Shell
d Brooks of New Mexico with a we
S planned society dance Saturday ever
i ing, 9th, National colors were ca
j ried out in the decoration OF bot
J. parlor and dining room as well
e the ice cream. Sergt Broogs, hol
# Gree, Miss Laura Mai Williams, Cha
J. tanooga, Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Booke
|, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry HILL Mr.. Jam'
ID Marbury and Miss E. F. Monroe, Mr.
S e. M. Oliver, Mr.. Robert Brook
e Mrs. Lena Henry and Mrs. Riley Arm
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