The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-07-13

friends in South Mississippi. Peggy
Sue remained in Goodman to visit
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs
/. U. Donald.
Memphis Saturday after several weeks
spent with home folks. Roy Law.
renee Jr. who has been visiting AID
lai Donald, Jra returned to his hone
in Memphis with Arthur.
Mrs. Upton Higgins, who lives in
East Tallassee, Alabama, was the
guest last week of Mrs. Lloyd Higgins
and Mrs. Earl Shelton.
MIR. Harmon Graves of Jackson
stopped by Goodman Sunday to sec
his brother, Carl Graves, who is visit
ing here from Searcy, Ark.
The Mems Bible Class of the Bap-
fist Sunday School, with Mr.. w. A
Knight, teacher, enjoyed fish fry
at Four Mile Lake in the Delta, on
Thursday afternoon. A number OF
other men besides the regular MEM
bers of the class were also invited
and enjoyed the occasion.
Mrs. W. E. Tate went over to Lex
ington Thursday to visit her sister,
Mrs. Parkinson, who will leave next
week to live with her daughter, in
Minneapolis.
Mrs. Percy Montgomery is visiting
Mrs. J. w. Wright in Hhttiesburg
lhis week.
MIR. and Mrs. A. r. Becker spent
the holidays last week on a motor
trip to Pensacola, Fla.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Shelton spent
the weekend in jackson as guests
of Mrs. Skeletons parents, Rev. and
Mrs. o. F. Nets.
Mr.. and Mrs Sanderson and chill
dren Mr.. and Mrs. Bob Wagner Of
New Orleans, George Miller of New
Orleans and John Sigh of Jackson
spent last weekend as guests of
Gayden Schrock and his mother, Mrs
Mollie Schrock.
Misses Mary Elizabeth Cowsert,
and Margaret Brumby and Mrs. Stan
ley Allen motored to Lexington on
Monday.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Cowsert spent
the weekend with relatives in Du-
rant.
Mrs. Leroy Donald and Leroy, Jr.
of Jackson are guests this week OF
Mr.. and Mrs E. w. Ford, while Mr..
Donald Is in New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. a. w. Hutchinson
came down from home in Durant
to visit with friends in Goodman this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Harmon mo-
tored to Jackson Tuesday to take
Mrs. B. F. Houston to take the bus
for her home in Corsicana, Texas,
where she will remain for several
weeks. Misses Evelyn and Sara Stat
ford and Walter Doty accompanied
them.
The Leta Union of the Epwor.h
Leagues of the County held their
meeting on Monday night at the
Methodist Church with Goodman Lea.
que entertaining The new presl-
dent, Miss Esther Burwell, of Ebene-
ger, presided and gave a very in
teresting repor, of the Young Pee
pies Assembly at Mathiston. The
Pickens League was welcomed. Miss
Jean McRae of Lexington gave the
devotional Rev. Dorsey of Lexing
ton led the prayer. John Howard
Douglas of Goodman played the of
sertory, "A Wlayside Chapel" MIS-.
Lucas, he leader of the Goodman
League. had charge of the program
and had asked aid visiting Leagues
ito take part Pickens presented
their part OF the program IN nuTipcts
of choruses, accompanied by Miss
Annie Marian Guyton at the piano
Miss Mary Harris ROBBERS represent
Fritz Kreisler's The Old Refrain.
ed Ebenezer with lovely piano solo
Lexington presented Miss Patsy Kier
and Miss Rosalee Moore in duet.
my Task" Doris Browning gave
reading, my Nickel Tree" and jim
ME Schrock played two numbers
on the cornet Goodman League pre-
s-a.ed a piaylet, showing how some
Epworth Leagues lose members. Those
taking part in the playlet were: Mis-
ses Gwendolin Meek Eleanor Long,
Grace Lucas, Jean Hightower, Jean
cite Cunlmins. Frances Dorsey and
Doris Browning, Bill Donald, David
Guledge. Jimmie Schrock, Charles
Donald, Ina Claire New, jain Viii
liam Browning, Linda Browning.
AT the close Of he meeting the WO-