Rockingham post-dispatch. [volume] (Rockingham, N.C.) 1917-1965, 1919-08-14
Social
(Contributed)

] Miss 0ctavia Scales has as her charm
! ing house. guest, Misses Burwell, Of Warren
ton, and Annie Fowle, Of Washington !
4 Misses Tess and Rebecca Covineton
leave Friday for a visit to their cousin,
| Miss BeSS Fenton in WadeSboro.
i Mrs. Isaac S. London entertained her
Bridge Club and several tables Of Rock,
Saturday afternoon, from five to seven
\ clock, at the London home on Everett
Heights. The hostess greeted her guests
as they arrived, presenting fans as score
cards, which, by the way, were most ap.
propriate as the afternoon was unusually
warm. Tables were placed in the recep-
ton hall and dining room where the
games were enthusiastically enjoyed for
an hour or more. Refreshing frozen
punch was handed during the game.
Mrs. J. N. Ledbetter held the highest
score in the club and received a pair Of
white silk hose. Mrs. Eddis Tatum, Il
Mt. Olive carried off the Rock prize,
box Of dainty MADEIRA handkerchiek,
Mrs. London served delicious refreshments
consisting Of stuffed tomatoes on lettuce,
topped with mayonaise, ice tea, rosetteS,
! |jeIied tongue. beaten biscuit cream cheese
balls. This was one Of the largest parties
Of the summer and one Of the most de-
iehtful. /
Misses Halle, Caroline and Ruth Gov
ineton Minnie Garrett and Beth Thomas
returned Wednesday night from Hender-
J sonville, whittier they have spent two
weeks. They were guests at the Ken
lucky Inn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Shaw have re-
: turned from Cedar Point, Ohio, whittier
|. they have been for ten days attending
b one Of the meetings Of the BUR 1ugas peo-
:. pie.
The many friends Of Mr.. R. S. Steele
l. will be glad to learn he has sufficiently
d recovered to return to his home. Mr.
u Steeles physician assures nm if he will
h keep quiet until his strength is gained he
r. will be himself again,
+ MIR. John Terry has accepted position
= as cashier at the S. A. L. depot during the
- summer.
4 Mr.. Van Covineton has accepted posi-
ton with a wholesale grocery, W H.
Sanders & Co.. in Raleigh, and has gone
to take up the work. His family will
l Join him in few days.
Miss Mary Bynum, of Rock
Hill, S. c., came Tuesd ay night to
visit her brother, Mr.. Fred. w,
Bynum. She will return. to Rock
Hill Saturday. Mrs. Bynum en-
tertained at two tables of Bridge
in her honor this morning.
At her home on Scales avenue Mrs. w
G. Lowry entertained on Friday after
noon in honor of her sister, Miss jamie
Roof, OF South Carolina, with severn
tables of Bridge and Rock. Mrs. Lowry
met her guests at the door, introducing
them to the honor-guest and when the
last one had arrived score cards were
given out directing each one to her place
at one of the seven tables and soon al
were intent on the game. Finals show
II / ed Mrs. H. L. Guthrie to hold the highes
h 1 in Bridge for which she was given /;
4 handsome deck of playing cards. Ii
B Rock Miss Wilmer Stansil carried off tn,
prize, deck OF Rock cards. To thu
honoree was presented handsome sill
hose. Refreshing punch was handel
\ throughout the evening, and the hostes
\ served ice cream and cake
Mrs. R. S. Cole returned few day
I ago from Salisbury, where she has beer
taking treatment for two months. Sh,
is much improved.
Il Misses Laura Page Steele and Mar.
Leak Scales have returned from Ruther
4 fordton, where they have been tn
guests of Mr.. and Mrs, R. R. Simmons.
II Mr.. ]. L. Armistead has gone to New
4 nan, Ca, to join Mrs. Armistead ant
their small daughter. Miss Caroline Nc
Crory Armistead, who have been Their,
for several weeks visiting the parents o
In Mrs Armistead They will return t
Rockingham in about ten days.
III Mrs. ]. p Leak, Miss Concord Leal
and Pickett Leak and LeGrand Everett
Jr, left Tuesday night for trip t