Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-01-19
NEWS OF ELLAVILLE.
By MRS. III. ]. WILLIAMS, Correspondent.

dent, presided. The devotionals
were led by Mrs. j. j. Taylor, Mrs.
B. L. Jordan, Mrs. S. A. Manning
and Mrs. w. 0. Davis were named as
delegates to the annual meeting of
the South Georgia Conference Mis-
sionary society which is to be held at
Albany January 80 to February 8.
Mrs. j. H, Statham was elected al
ternate. AT the conclusion of the
business meeting of the society
beautiful installation service was
held, led by Mrs. Rogers Williams.
The following officers were installed:
President, Mrs S. A. Manning; re-
cording secretary, Mrs. H. J. Will
Hams; corresponding secretary, Mrs.
Z. r. McCrory; treasurer, Mrs. J. J.
Taylor; superintendent of young
people, Mrs. w. S. Jordan; superin-
tendent Juniors, Mrs. WI. Davis;
superintendent local work, Mrs. C. R.
McCrory; superintendent social serv-
ice, Mrs. 7. A. Collins; superinten-
dent of supplies, Mrs. J. H. Statham !;
Mrs. Jordan assisted by Mrs. Will
liam Hite served delicious hot choco-
late and Saline crackers.
Complimenting Mrs. Harry Dixon,
of Richland, Mrs. T. B. Lewis enter
tanned dozen of her friends Tues
day afternoon at the home of her
/ mother, Mrs. E. w. Strange. One
table for rock and two for bridge
were placed in the living room and
here the guests at o'clock assembled
to enjoy the fascinating games. At
the conclusion of the game the hon
or guest was presented lovely hand
made towel. A salad course with
coffee was served to Mrs. Lilly Dixon,
Mrs. Harry F, Dixon, Mrs. Il. Willis
Hogg, Mrs. 0. C. Hill, Mrs. Truxton
Stevens, Miss Roxie Stevens, Mrs. S.
c. Collins, Mrs. Harry M. Dixon, of
Richland, Miss Louise Collins, Miss
Cleone Collins, Mrs. 7. B. Lewis,
Mrs. E. w. Strange and Mrs. j. r.
! Jordan.
Miss Nellie Stevens is spending this
week most delightfully."- with friends
in Lumpkin.
Mr.. and John Leak, of Elton Park,
Michigan, are the guests of of their
sister, Mrs. William Hite, this week.
Mr. and Mrs. Leak are en- route to
Florida where they will spend the
balance of the winter.
Miss Matte Lee Rigsby is spend
ing this week at Concord with her
sister, Mrs. Gus Williams, who has
been quite i'll. :
Mrs. r. L. L. Eason has returned
here from an extended visit~to rela-
tives in South Georgia.
Mrs. Carrie Hill has returned from
! Oglethorpe where she went to visit
her sister, Mrs. McMahan, who has
been i'll.
E. II. Dawson left Thursday night
for Dublin where he went on a busi-
ness trip.
Misses Cleone and Louise Collins
spent Monday in Americas having
dental work done.
Miss Alberta Dozier, who is super
intendent of Wesley Memorial hos
pital in Atlanta, came down Sunday
to spend the day with her mother,
Mrs. NJ. E. Dozier.
DR.. and Mrs. w. d. Sears, Mrs.
J. S. Lightner, Miss Susie Stearn and
Lynwood Lightner went over to Ogle-
thorpe Sunday afternoon to attend
the protracted meeting conducted by
| the Downing sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Peacock and
little son, Harry, of near Ideal, were
guests Sunday of the Hotel Peacock
Mrs. T. B. Lewis spent the week
end pleasantly with friends in AL
bany.
Miss Birdie Allen, Of Thomaston,
Miss Emily Baldwin, of Dawson, and
Bob and Roy Stevens, of Thomaston,
were the guests Sunday afternoon of
Miss Hattie Arlington.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Parks and
family, of Ideal, spent Sunday in
this city with Mr.. and Mrs. j. R.
Holloway.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Arlington and
Mrs L. NJ. Peacock spent Sunday af-
ternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Ar
rington near Myrtle Springs.
The many friends of little Miss
| Carolyn johnson will be pleased to
know she is doing nicely after hav.
ing had her tonsils and adenoids re.
moved Sunday.
In the absence Of the pastor, Rev.
H. J. tombstone, Rev. j. R. Conger
filled the pulpit at the Baptist church
last Sunday a splendid sermon. Rev.
Conger formerly lived in Alabama
and since his residence in Schley
county has made many friends. He
resides with his son-in-law, Rev. T.