The Parisian. (Paris, Tenn.) 1907-1962, 1919-05-09

NoDieS, y. w. Storer, j. A. Glendm-
ming, Ross Rogers, c, L. Tilley, anG
w. D. McSwain Of the Missionary
Society of the First Baptist Church
attended the meeting of the society
of the West Paris Baptist Church or
Monday afternoon. Mrs. Mobiles
conducted the program, the subjec,
of which was, Utilizing Missionary
Literature. A splendid crowd wa,
present and ten new members were
taken in. On next Monday the Mis-
sion Study class of the First Baptist
Church society will meet at the Phi.
lathea rooms.
Grove Alumni Party.
Fifty of the one hundred ninety.
seven of the Grove Alumni were pres.
ent at the annual entertainment civ.
en- by the Alumni to each years
graduating class, held this year al
Grove School on Monday evening
Immediately following the Barton es.
say contest. Baxter Clark, presi.
dent, presided over the business ses-
sion of the association. After a
roll call of the members by classes,
"reminiscences by representative of
each class present brought back
many happy memories of school DAYS.
Among the speakers were Dan Beas-
ley, John Burton, Elmer Crutchfield,
Miss Mary Frances Arnett, Miss Rose
Veltman, Ed Brown, Miss Clayton
Hancock, Miss Corinne Diggs.
The business proceedings included
an agreement on the part of the as
ISOLATION to henceforth offer a med
al for the best girls essay, to be Civ
en- on the same night as the Barton
medal: an expression of the associa-
TONS deep interest in the erection
OF gymnasium at Grove School and
election of officers.
Officers elected were: Miss Grace
Lewis, president; Miss Clayton Han
cock, vice-president; Ed Brown, sec
rotary and treasurer. Robert Fore
man was made chairman of the con-
stitutional committee.
An ice course featuring the school
colors was served at the social hour
which closed the meeting. ~.
Methodist Missionary Society.
The monthly business meeting of
the Methodist Missionary Society
was held at the parsonage Monday
afternoon, the president, Mrs. s. E.
Cozatt, presiding.
The inclement weather reduced
the usual good attendance somewhat,
however those present conducted an,
interesting meeting.
Mrs. H. E. Lewis will be leader of
the mission study meeting next Mon
day:
w. c. T. U. Social.
On Monday afternoon the w. C.
I. U. were hostesses to the teachers
of Atkins-Porter and Lee Schools at
the home of Mrs. Matte Dumas. on
Blythe street.
A usual w. c. 7. U. program was
given and enjoyed. Mrs. S. J. Welt
man had charge of the devotional.
Mrs. Dumas read treatise on "Moth-
erhood Ideals" Mrs. Brown and
Mrs. Veltman each gave talks on w.
c. T. U. work. Nell Moore and Mary
G. Veltman gave readings and Miss
Marjorie Veltman sang. Misses AL
ma Rhea Burch and Elizabeth Du-
mas assisted in the serving of re-
freshmerts, an ice course.
Christian Missionary Society.
Mrs. w. 7. Warren, ST., was cleo
ted to the Church convention being
held this week at Union City, at the
monthly meeting of the Christian
Missionary Society at the church on
last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. J.
G. Travis, president, presided over
the business. The next meeting of
the society, the first Thursday in next
month, there will be an election OF
officers, and Mrs. Dunlap, Mrs. Trous-
dale, Mrs. Broadway, were appointed
a nominating committee.
women Of the Orient" was the
afternoons subject of study. Mrs.
H. c. Mcneil was leader. Mesdames
Mitchum and Warren were on the
program. Mrs. Moore gave very
instructive and interesting talk on
general Sunday School work. She
also spoke at the church on Thurs
day evening. The membership was
well representa- at this meeting.
Special Music For
Mothers Day.
In the observance Of Mothers Day
at the First Christian church on next
Sunday, there will be special mu-
sic program at the morning service.
The Pastor, ]. E. Reynolds, will
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