The Covington leader. (Covington, Tenn.) 18??-current, 1921-08-25
LOCAL NEWS

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Mr.. J. NJ. Currie is i'll with ma.
larial fever at the home Of his son
Mr.. /. R. Currie, on Upton street.
Rev. w. R. Pickett will begin &
protracted meeting Sunday morning
at IL o'clock, August 20, at Liberty
Rev. j. A. Bell, of Friend.
ship, Tenn, will conduct the song
service and the pastor win do the
preaching. An invitation is extend
ed to every one.
The A. P. church at Brighton
is planning to make extensive i'm.
provements on its building. A com.
mittee has been appointed to ascer-
tain the improvements needed, the
most expedient way of making the
improvements and to report to the
congregation. The committee will
submit its recommendations Sun
day.
The pastor Of the Baptist
church at Brighton, Rev. G. L. Bow
den, requests the announcement Of a
protracted meeting at that church
beginning next Sunday at II am.
DR.. Clyde c. Morris, Of Ada, Okla,
will assist the pastor. The meeting
will probably last at least IL days.
The public is cordially invited to at
tend each and every service.
-Kath$rinel infant daughter Of
Mr. and Mrs. Roy Taught, died Aug
ust %. The remains were inferred
in Munford cemetery Wednesday af-
ternoon, Rev. ]. w. Joyner conduct
ing the services. At the time of her
death she was two months and sew
enteen days old. The bereaved par
ents have the sympathy of wide
circle Of friends in the loss Of their
first born.
Miss Margaret Lucretia Bacon
and Mr.. Clearance B. Davis, Of STAN
ton, were quietly married Monday
afternoon at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Cicero Beatty, Rev. L. r. Wads-
worth officiating in the presence of
limited number of friends and rel
atives. The bride is a niece of Mrs.
Beauty, and the groom is the oldest
son Of Mr.. and Mrs B. Davis. They
will reside near Stanton.
The Y. P. G. u. Of the A. R. P.
church is holding a convention at
Ebenezer, Miss, this week. Misses
Bessie Mcdaniel and Maude Clark
and Messrs. Calvin Mccormick, Riley
Wright and Rev. w. G. Kerr left
Tuesday morning in an automobile
and will represent the local organi-
cation at the convention. The
churches at Brighton and Salem
sent delegations also.
The Western Valley Sunday
School has recently appointed new
for the year, after a very
term, and the school is
adding new members to its already
long list and is enjoying widespread
among the members. For the
ensuing term the following officers
have been elected: Will ,McDavid, |
superintendent; Clyde Shankle, as
sistant superintendent; Miss Ethel
Brown, secretary and treasurer;
Miss Alice Hoffman, Will McDavid,
Clyde Shankle and Mrs. Southall,
teachers.
Miss Virginia Wyatt and Mr..
Mark Hazard, both Of West Point,
Miss, were married Friday, Aug !
1st 10, in Tupeolo, Miss, in the
presence of a few immediate friends, (
after which they returned to West |
Point, where they will make their
lone. As Miss Wyatt numbers her
friends among her acquaintance in
Jovington, her marriage will be Of
much interest here. She visited her
cousin, Mrs. Walter Bringle, upon
7arious occasions, and by her
harming manner and personal mag
letism endeared herself to a wide
ircle of friends. who wish for her
elf and husband much joy and hap
,iness. Mr. Hazard is owner and
manager of large plantation and is
quite popular in his home town.
Mrs. Lewis r. Graves was the
harming hostess of the various
Missionary societies of the First
Baptist church at her pretty home on
'outh Maple street in honor Of Mrs.
|harles E. Wauford this afternoon.
FOR the occasion the living room and
all were thrown open to the guests
about 40 in number-and were at
ractively adorned with cut flowers
nd ported plants. Mrs. Graves was
SISTED in receiving by the officers
t the carry-on circles and the homo
ee, The affair was very informal
nd was in the nature Of farewell
arty, as Mrs. Wauford will soon
cave for Cleburne, Texas, where
lev. Mr.. Wauford has accepted a
all to the First Baptist church in
nat city. During her residence in
Iovington Mrs. Wauford has not
My endeared herself To the mebers
{ the Baptist church, but to the
eople of all denominations, and it is
18th sincere regret that our good
eople give her up, but the best Of
God wishes go with her in her new
ONE. During the afternoon the
uests were served to delicious
Ienu of tomato sandwiches, fruit
alad and iced tea by Misses Carma /,
raves, Sarah Upton. Halle Polk
nd Lucille Owen.