Americus times-recorder., 1920-03-18
HAPPENINGS
OF PLAINS.

~. fLAlNS, March 18.-Mrs. Jessie
zimmerman entertained few
friends Friday afternoon for Mrs. ].
=. zimmerman, of Vidala, who is
visiting her. The ladies were re-
quest to bring their Sewing" While
needles were busily piled conversa-
ton was lively. Refreshments were
dehclous, consisting of fruit salad
served on crisp lettuce, hot rolls,
eheese, crackers, mints and iced tea.
The guests We're Mrs. Charley Luns-
ford, Mrs. Bankston, Mrs. E. Tim
norman, Jr., Mrs. H. R. MCGEE, Mrs.
Louise Ferguson, Mrs. R. NJ. An
dreWs, Misses Alice Ruth Thinner
man, Marguerite Hudson, Julia Cole
man.
Little Miss Helen Davis had a
birthday party Thursday afternoon,
entertaining a host of her little
friends On her beautiful birthday
cake there burned nine pretty pink
candles. The little hostess knew Just
what her playmates would most en-
JOY for refreshments, so she served
ice cream. Attractive little presents
were brought by the young guests.
Childhood games were played, drop
the Handkerchief" etc.
Mrs. Frank Zimmerman is spend
ing the week with her parents in Par
rot.
Louie Zimmerman is recovering
from flu now, and is getting out
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Mitchell an
nOuncp the birth Of con
Mrs. E. Zimmerman, Jr., with
Hazel and James Zimmerman, spent
the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. Jas.
French, of Richland.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. W. Montgomery
and Miss Alice Montgomery spent
last Sunday with relatives in Rich
land.
Mrs. Betty Pickett, of Dawson, is
the guest of Mrs. NJ. D. Walters.
Miss Annie Pickett, of Americas,
visited Mrs Emma King last week.
There was a fish fry at Parker's
mill last week, a number of men be-
ing present, who were members of
the Barbecue and Bird Club. Plenty
of fish, spring weather and good
cooks made the occasion an enjoy
able one.
Miss Christine Spann spent a few
days with Miss Lucy Kate Clarke this
week.
Mrs. O. V. Hogsed entertained
number of friends among the young
married people Wednesday evening
at rook party. Her pretty little
home was attractive with ferns, daft
fodils in profusion. The games were
played until a late hour Binion Nc
Garrah was the champion player of
the evening. Later in the evening
refreshments were served, consisting
of chicken salad, pickle, cheese rings,
sandwiches, hot biscuit and coffee.
Those present were Mr.. and Mrs.
Binion McGarrah, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Matthews, Mr.. and Mrs. Hen
derson Dodson, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Tim
norman, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. NJ
Jennings, Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Car
ter, Mr. and Mrs. ]. L. Slappey, Mr..
and Mrs. Pleaman Dodson, Mr.. and
Mrs. R. NJ Andrews, Mrs. H. R. Nc
Gee, Dr. and Mrs. Thad Wise, DR..
and Mrs. Bowman Wise, DR.. and Mrs.
Colquitt Logan, Mrs. ]. c. Thinner
man, Mrs. Metan Dawson.
In Plains school basket ball is pop
ular on the campus with boys and
girls alike. Running and jumping
too is being practiced with view to
entering contestants in athletics at
the High School meet in Fitzgerald.
B. T. Marshall is the champion run
ner of the school. Not once has he
been defeated in a race by any other
boy in school Virgil Chambliss and
Walter Kennedy have made the
highest record in high jumping.
Mrs. Louise Ferguson will leave
this week for Atlanta. She will be
there for a short while and will then
90 on to Grand Rapids, where she
will visit her mother-in-law. From
there Mrs. Ferguson expects to go
to New York where she expects to
take up the study of art. Her little
son will accompany her Many
friends regret to lose Mrs. Ferguson
from the social life of the town, since
she has been a general favorite.
Friday night parties are quite pop
ular with the high school set. Since
the spring weather is on they are be-
ginning to talk of outdoor occasions,
SINNER in the woods, etc.