The Columbus dispatch. (Columbus, Miss.) 19??-1922, 1919-08-24
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College for women, was first sug-
gested by Miss Annie Wade 0'Neill
former Columbian, now in the West
and that her father, Col T. j
O'Neill, introduced the bill for it:
establishment. Since the opening Of
the school, whose success is defini-
tely assured, Miss O'Neill has held
the Chair Of History.
A number of COlumbians plan to
be absent greater part of the month.
Mrs. John R. Maxwell, Miss. Anna
Banks and Mr.. Reuben Banks will
go to Colorado for several weeks.
Mrs. Catchings Baird will be at Graf
ton Springs, West Va. Mr.. r. E. John
ston will visit relatives in Union, w.
Va, Mrs. Johnston, who is in New
York, joining him there. Mrs. T. w.
Hardy, Mrs. Baskerville Hardy, Mr..
and Mrs. Harris Hardy, Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Hardy Miss Sarah Hardy, Mr..
John Hardy and Mr. and Mrs. Garlic
ton Billups will have cottages on the
Gulf Coast.
Mr.. and Mrs. Game Entertain In
formally at Dinner Party.
In compliment to Mr.. Currie of
Hattiesburg, Mr. and Mrs. Lee Game
entertained at a beautiful little din
ner party last Sunday evening.
Artistic table appointments, where
in yellow was conspicuous with a
mound of golden glow for center
piece, and yellow-shaded, made
charming setting for the occasion.
Covers were laid for eight, and the
guests were: Miss Nina Battle Bell,
Mr.. Currie, Miss Louise Morgan,
Capt. Samuel Kaye, Jr., Miss Lucy
Banks, Mr.. Thomas Evans.
Mrs. John P. Mayo and Mr. Thomas
Mayo, of New Orleans, will be most
cordially greeted upon their arrival
Tuesday for a visit to Mr.. and Mrs.
T. J. Locke They will come from
Clarksdale, where they have been en-
joying family party given by Mr..
and Mrs. Cooper at their plantation.
Prof. and Mrs. A. B. Mckay and
family of the A. and M. College have
also been Mr.. and Mrs. Cooper's
guests.
Columbus friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene LeVert Brown, Mrs. Walter
Weaver and her son, Mr.. William
Weaver, of Birmingham, will be m
terested in learning that they are in
Atlantic City for the remainder of
the summer and their sincere regret
is called forth by news of Mr.. William
Viewers continued illness and the
grave apprehension his condition
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Columbus Party at West Point Dance.
A large party of Columbians at
tended delightful dance at West
Point Wednesday evening. Included
in the party were: Mrs. Everett D.
Lyon, of New Orleans, Miss Eleanor
Steele, Miss Lucy Carter, Miss
Katherine Mckinley, Mr.. George Ian
drum, Mr.. Reuben Searcy, Mr.. Lind
ley Armstrong, Mr.. Lee Mccullough,
Mr. Leo Flynn, Mr.. Peter Turner,
Mr.. Dudley Divelbliss, Mr. Robert
Whitfield and Mr.. John Oliver.
News of the safe arrival from
overseas of Miss Sallie Mae Walker,
S welcomed by a wide circle of
friends who will be glad to learn
that she reached New York on the
tenth instant. Miss Walker was as
signed, and has filled with signal .
ability, very important positions in
The Red Cross. Her executive work +
n New York City elected the COM
of Headquarters, and she
was sent to France where she served
also in an executive capacity. She will +
not be released until October
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Sherrod,
Mrs. ]. T. Champneys and Miss
Suzella Champneys have returned
rom Monteagle Mrs. Sheffield and
Miss Sherrod are not expected until
alter. Another summer absentee well
.omed home is Miss Emma Bell, who
has been with Mr.. and Mrs. Burton
:. Peek, at Roaring Brook, on
lake Michigan, since early June.
osoS
Mrs. John r. Tackett Of Meridian,
md Mr.. and Mrs. Willis B. Harris
ire visitors greeted with pleasure
ipon their return to this, their old
Tome. Dir. and Mrs. Harris came
Wednesday, and are with Mrs. Anna
Harris; Mrs. Taekett, who arrived