Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1922-01-18
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PLAINS, Jan. 49, Miss Agnes
Thomas was hostess to the Pleasure
club at a party Friday afternoon at
her home. The living room where
the game was played was decorated
with bowls and vases of narcissi and
ferns and pink geraniums. After the
game sweet course with coffee was
served. Those present were Mrs.
Sam Burgin, Mrs Roy Brannen, Mrs.
Edgar Zimmerman, Mrs. Royl Fletch-
er, Mrs. Alvin Zimmerman, Mrs.
Ernest Spann, Miss Alice Ruth Tim
norman and Miss Margarite Hudson
The Literary club met at the home
| of Mrs. l.. D. Wise on Monday after
noon. After disposing of business
an interesting program on citizenship
was given. Mrs. +. r. Stewart chair
! man of the committee, introducing
i the subject told something of the
principles Of Citizenship and Practi-
cal Politics by Harriet Taylor Upton;
Mrs. J. c. Logan, Why Women Fail
in Margaret Woodrow Will.
son. w. S. Moore, one of the city
councilmen and treasurer was invit-
edsto come before the club and talk
on Civil Government, which he did in
an interesting way, dealing first
with the city government and then
taking next the county and its Off
GERS The club gave Mr.. Moore q
vote OF thanks, after which it adj
journed to meet again at the regular
time Monday afternoon, Feb. 6, with
Mrs. A. G.. Kendrick when another
program on citizenship will be given.
The Barbecue club gave its monthly
dinner at Magnolia Spring Monday
evening. The menu consisted of bar
becue, Brunswick stew, pickles, bread
land coffee. After dinner a short
business meeting was held at which
several new members were added Of
ficers were also elected for the next
six months. The club by unanimous
vote retained Alton Carter as pfesi-
dent and S. III. Zimmerman, secretary
and treasurer. The business dispos-
ed of old fashined games were enter
ed into with much merriment.
Miss Helen Smith returned Satur-
day from her home at Coyington
where she has been spending a month,
and will again take up her duties
as teacher Of the first grade. Miss
Smith is at home with Mrs. Ross
Dean.
! Miss Annie Pickett, of Americus,
spent Sunday pleasantly with her sis
ter, Mrs. Emma King.
| Mi. and Mrs. Jno. King and chill
dren from near Preston, were guests
Sunday Of Mrs. f. e. Cook.
Little Misses Gladys Logan and
! Catherine Logan spent the weekend
with Hazel Zimmerman at her home
in the 18th district.
i Mrs. Cecil Walters, Of Americas,
lis spending several days the guest of
Mr. and Mrs. T. w Walters.
Mrs. Nina Garter spent Monday
pleasantly the guest of Mrs. w. IL.
Spann at her home near Weston.
Rev. G. A. Philips spent the week
end at Oglethorpe, where he ispastor
fof Lutheran church.
Mrs. Nora Stokes left Friday for
a visit to relatives in Americus be-
fore returning to her home in Buens
Vista.
Master Linton Goodwin is spending
the week in Savannah.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wise and
children spent Saturday and Sunday
! with relatives at Bronwood.
Mrs. Linton Goodwin and baby
daughter, Ruth, are visiting relatives
in Americus.
Lewis Tilly, of Parrott, was a ho-
tel guest Monday night, while his
little child is a patient at the hospital
here.
Sam Ferguson has returned from
an extended visit to- his grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Ferguson, at their home
in Grand Rapids, Mich, and is again
with his grandmother, Mrs. Sally
Jones.
| Mrs. Della Arnold. of Parrott, has
come to visit her son, w. A. Arnold.
| Mrs. Walter Parker, Of Shiloh and
Mrs. Lon Wise. of Atlanta, have re-
turned to their homes after a pleasant
visit to their sister, Mrs. Fannie Jen-
nings.
! Mrs. Mettaner Davidson and chill
dren left Tuesday for Macon, where
they will spend some time.
! The announcement of Rev, w. w.
| Arnold's engagement to fill the pulpit
of the Plains Baptist church on next
Sunday morning and evening is of
interest to his many friends here.
Mr.. Arnold having served this church
lat one time for quite a number OF