The Durant news., 1939-01-12
Piekens News
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

The Bapoist w. M. U. held its reg
ular Service meeting at the church
Monday afternoon at o'clock. Mrs.
James w. Anderson, Mrs. Hood May
and Mrs. Fulton Hanna gave an in
teresting program. Mrs. W. F. Var
borough led the prayer. Mrs. B. e.
Presley, leader of the Sunbeam
Band, was enrolled.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary held it's
business meeting In the home OF
Mrs. FELTON, Worthy Monday after
noon at $50 o'clock. The meeting
was called to order by the president,
Mrs. j. B. Farabee. Devotional was
given by Mrs. e. c.. Buford, after
which Mrs. Farabee led in prayer
Roll call and reading Of minutes
by Mrs. r. T. Hart. Report of
Cause Secretaries. Mrs. Farabee APP
pointed Mrs. j. e. Maxwell, Mrs. E.
c. Buford and Miss Mary Hart as
nominating committee to nominate
a president. Mrs. Horton aed in
prayer. plans were made to be-
gin the study book, White Cross
work discussed and the meeting dis
missed with prayer by Mrs. Jones,
Both the Adult and Esther Case
Circles OF the Methodist w. M. S,
met In the lovely home OF Mrs IIoov-
er Maxwell Monday afternoon with
Mrs. A. w. Whitehead as co-hostess.
Mrs. Annie Guyton called the meet
ing to order. A song was sung with
Mrs. E. c. Wehtwofth' at the ptano.
Mrs J. E. Spengler, assisted by Mrs.
J. F. WHlburn. Mrs. b T. Hoover
and NESS Josie Burton. gave an in
teresting program, after which de-
lightful plate lunch with spiced tea
was served by the hostesses.
Mr.. and Mrs. Spivey Banks were
called to New Albany Sunday by the
sudden death Of her mother. We
extend our sympathy to Mrs. Banks
in her sorrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Julian Bowie have
gone to Natchez for a months visit
with their daughter, Mrs. White.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. v. Maxwell spent
Sunday in Yazoo City,
Miss Lilly Rathell, supervisor of
WPA Household Aid, was a busi-
ness, visited here Wednesday on bus
mess.
II. r. Varnado and Miss Una Mont
gomery spent the day Thursday with
Hugh and Bill Varnado, students a,
State College.
Mr. and Mrs. O'Neal Mcdaniel of
Way visited her mother, Mrs. Mamie
Jones Friday afternoon.
Mrs. w. S. Owen spent the weekend
in Summit as the guest of Mr., and
Mrs. Gordon Covington
Doris and James Pilgrim spent
the weekend in Dirant with their
aunt, Mrs. Zeb Guest.
Sam Hall of Jackson was bust
ness visitor Saturday.
Mrs. Walter Brock of West visi ed
her sister, Mrs. Johnny Murtagh, Fri
day.
A. P. Marlborough. j. E. Max
well and J X. Thomas were business
visitors to Lexington Thursday.
Mrs. Nell Davidson attended
WPA meeting i'm Lexington Thurs
day.
Mrs Emma D. Murtagh is visiting
her daughter, Mrs. Clinton Hester,
of Jackson.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Brock Of Eb-
enezer were business visitors Friday.
DIR. and Mrs. W. F. Marlborough
have returned from an extended Wis
it with DR.. and Mrs. Rowland LEVEL
of Atlanta, Ga.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Kaplan visited
friends in Cleveland Thursday.
B. X. Jones of Benton was bus
mess visitor Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Ben Linn and MI
and Mrs. f. Linn were dinner guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Gordon Hart III
Canton Sunday.
Mrs. Stella Dendy visited her sis
ter, Mrs. Dubard, at Cameron last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Callahan of
Clinton were visitors in the Landrum
home Sunday
Mr. and Mrs Billy Garland and son
Billy Lewis, were guests in the Den
dy home Sunday afternoon
Mrs. Frances White of Jackson
spent the weekend with her mother
Mrs Daisye Anthony.
Friends here are glad to know that
William Franklin Mansell of Camden
now attending Union Theological Sem
| - II.
awarded fellowship for the year
te39-40, which provides money for
graduate study here and abroad
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Hoover have
returned from a visit to their daugh-