Americus times-recorder. [volume] (Americus, Ga.) 1891-current, 1923-01-04
EL.LAVILLE


friends in celebration of her ninth
birthday. The Statham home was
beautifully decorated in red and
green. symbolic of the Christmas sea
son Just passed. The dining room
was especially attractive, the hand
some dining table being centered
with an embossed birthday cake hold
ing nine red candles. After many
interesting games the little guests
were served charlotte russo and Jap
anese fruit. cake, candy and nuts. The
many beautiful gifts received by the
Young hostess was but slight at
testation of the high regard in which
she is held by her playmates. Those
-invited were: Sammy Livingston,
Francis Arlington, Lillian Rainey,
Kathryn Wall, Lois Persons, Kath-
leen Hale, Sarah Burt, Emma Gene
Battle, Ruth McNeal, Kate Smith,
Carolyn Johnson, Hazel and Ruth
Statham.
Miss Marguerite Hill entertained
the members of her Sunday school
class Saturday evening with Marsh
mellow roast complimentary to Miss
Snelle Mcclellan of Macon, who dur
ing the holiday season was the guest
of her grandmother, Mrs. c. R. Nc
Crory. A bed of hot charcoal in the
open fire place in the dining room
afforded splendid place to toast
the snow white bits of sweetness, !
and great fun was enjoyed by the
young Misses as they ate the sweets
and INDUCED in lively conversation.
Music and games were also enjoyed.
Present were, Miss Martha Munro,
Miss Marguerite Dyess, Miss Bertha
johnson, Miss Elizabeth Collins, Miss
Bessie Stevens, Miss Elizabeth Col
Inns, Miss Gladys Arlington, Miss
Esther Hart, Miss Sne4fe Mcclellan,
Miss Marguerite Hill.
Elder and Mrs. j. NJ. Murrays
home during Ike Chris mas season
was the scene of much h;.pp hess and
good cheer IS their children gathered
from distant cities to spend the yule-
tide with tEem. Those spending the
past week With them were. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lutehr Murray of Atlanta, Mr..
and Mrs. 7. A. Gregory of Sylvester
DR.. and Mrs. James Murray Of At
lanta, and Harry Murray of Atlanta.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Strange en-
tertained at a delightful family re-
union the past week at their home
ON College street. Auto rides were
enjoyed and much pleasure derived
from having the absent ones home
again. Present were, Mr.. and Mrs
A. P. Reasoner of Mobile, Ala, Mr..
and Mrs. T. B. Lewis Of Atlanta, Mr..
and Mrs. N. C. Strange and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. E. Farrar, of Kentucky.
Mrs. Charlie Battle, nee Miss Susie
Stearne, has returned to her home in
Atlanta after a delightful visit to +
Mur city. Mrs. Battle was the recip-
zStnt of many social attentions during
her visit here and her many friends |
gladly welcomed her to her old home
town.
Mrs, Grady Killebrew and mother
Mrs. S. A. Royal of Lacrosse, were
among those enjoying home coming
here last Sunday.
Ny and Mrs. Randolph Woods and |
daughters, Misses Lucy, Mary, Julia |
and Martha Woods and Miss Alice |
McCollum of Dawson, were spend
the day guests Sunday of Mr.. and |
Mrs. H. J. Williams.
Col. and Mrs. J. J. Bull of Ogle- |
horpe were recent visitors to rela-
tives in EllavilIe.
Rev. and Mrs. Mcclellan and little
daughters, Snelle, and Addie Rice,
have returned to their home in Ma
con after having spent the Christmas
holidays with relatives in Ellaville.
Mrs. Ellie Thornton has returned
home from few days visit to friends
in Smithville.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. J. Webb and little
son of Sumter City are the guests
this week CT Mr. and, Mrs. W. S.
Jordan and Mrs. W. H. Collins.
Mr.. and Mrs. Morris Hill, who have
been residing. on College street now
have, an apartment with Mr.. and
Mrs. W. S. Jordan on upper Broad
street. ..
Eugene billiard, who for the past
several months has resided in South
Georgia is home again with his pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. George billiard.
Miss Mary Sparrow has resumed
her duties in the Ellaville High school
after a delightful visit to her parents
in Hawkinsville.
Miss Dorothy Ferguson, of Lizella
and Miss Ruth Courson of Soperton
have resumed their duties in the Ell
laville high school after having spent
the Christmas holidays at their home.
Miss Ida Mae Pruitt. expression