The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1939-04-20
Pikens News

Both Circles of the Methodist w.
M. S. held their social meetings for
Aprdl in the lovely home of Mrs. w.
II. Hoover with Mrs. H. S. McKie
co-hostess, Monday, April 10th. De
votional was conducted by Mrs. Nell
Doty. Mrs. E. j. Spengler, osisted
by Mrs. John r. Hoover, gave an
interesting program on Community
Welfare Mrs. Edward Atkinson, Sr.
gave an interesting report on the
recent Missionary Conference that was
held in Senatobia.
During the social hour delicious
refreshments were served by the hos
tesses.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary met in
regular business session at the church
Monday afternoon, April 10, at 4
O'Clock. In the absence of the pres
ident, Mrs. FELTON, Worthy, The vice
president, Mrs. NJ. A. Hanna, pre-
sided. Devotional was conducted by
Mrs. j. b. Farabee. Prayer by Mrs.
Jones. Reports by the secretaries
were given. Plans were discussed
for the birthday party and delegates
elected to the Presbyterial which
meets in Greenville as follows: Mrs.
J. E. Maxwell and Mrs. Susan New
ton; ~alternates, Mrs. j. T. Lever and
Miss Matte Mai Hart. The meeting
was dismissed with prayer by Mrs.
T. j. Horton.
Among the recent guests in the
home of Nh. and Mrs. w. L. Arnold
were Mr.. and Mrs. r. o. Fisher and
Miss Inez Fisher, Mrs. E. r. Nc
, David and Mrs. G.. E. Young of
Tlhimble, Tenn. Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher
are the parents Of Mrs. Billy Ar
mold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Dent of jack
son and John Arnold of Montgomery,
Ala. also visited in khe home OF Mr..
and Mrs. w. L. Arnold.
Mrs. C. ". Maxwell, Mrs. Edward
Atkinson, Sr. and Mrs. j. F. Will
burn attended the Missionary Con-
ference of the Methodist Church
held in Senatobia the first days of
April.
MIR. and Mrs. G.. T. Reed and Mrs.
C. P. Parker motored Ito Natchez
April 9th.
Among Those who attended the
funeral of the late Mrs. Shelby that
vas held at Camden Sunday, April
9th, were MIR. and Mrs. Floyd Pa&-
ton, Miss Minnie Pearce, Mrs. c.. M.
Anderson, Mr.. and Mrs. J. E. Max
well, Mr.. and Mrs. J. M. Marlborough,
DIR. and Mrs. W. F. Marlborough, Mrs.
Frances White. Misses Mary and
Matte Mai Hart.
Miss Katherine Dendy spent the
weekend with her sister, Mrs. Abbot
Moore of Jackson.
Mrs. Fannie b. Willis is visiting
MI. and Mrs. F. B. Montgomery and
son at Greenville, S. c.
Mrs. Emily Lucas of Ebenezer Wis
tied friends here Friday.
M C. C~ottingham OF Crystal Springs
spent Sunday with friends here.
er
Mrs. Susan Morton and Miss Mary
Hart shopped in Jack son Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Taggart and
Mrs. c. w. Floyd Of Goodman visited
Mrs. N. Jones Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Hood May and chill
dren, Hood, Jr. and Annie, spent
the weekend in New Orleans.
Mrs. C. v. Maxwell and Miss Una
Montgomery are on the sick list this
week. :
Mrs. Dennis Anderson and son
spent the weekend in jackson as
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Golden Nc
Daniels.
Mr. and Mrs. S. B.. Taylor and
sons Of Lexington visited Mrs. Glenn
mie Anderson Sunday afternoon.
Miss Lily Rathel of Lexington was
q business visitor Monday.
The Presbyterian Auxiliary met at
the church Monday afternoon, April
18th at 4 o'clock. The meeting was
opened with prayer by MIS-. Jones.
Mrs. ]. B. Farabee taught an in
teresting lesson on the book of JOSH
ue. THE meeting was dismissed with
vayer by Mrs. J. e. Maxwell.