The Durant news. (Durant, Miss.) 1882-1985, 1940-10-24
PICKENS NEWS
Baptist w. M. U. Holds Meeting


Baptist ". M. U. Holds Meeting
The Baptist w. M. U. met at the
Church Monday afternoon for a
Royal Service program on Steward
ship, with Mrs. F. S. Hanna, leader.
Devotional was given by Mrs. Cor
don McMillen, Mrs. John Whitworth
made a talk on "The unchanging
1.-THE" Mrs. w. If. Marlborough, ex-
planned the motive of the 1.-THE. Mrs.
w. L. Arnold led in prayer. Mrs.
Hood May presented, "The Menseue
of the tithe', followed by a song,
"When All Baptists Learn to 1.-THE"
Mrs. C. M. Bryan explained, "The
Method of the 1.-THE Mrs. w. H.
Shoemaker told of "The Larger
Stewardship. Mrs. w. F. Marlborough
led in prayer, praying that all may be
faithful stewards. Mrs. H. p. St.
John and Mrs. Robert Thomas pre-
sented an interesting ~playlet, "a
Debtless Denomination" There were
eleven present.
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Presbyterian Auxiliary Meets
The Presbyterian Auxiliary met
at the church Monday afternoon for
an in~spirational service. Mrs. Sam
Hawk was leader. After Mrs. j. B.
Farabee gave the devotional, Mrs.
Hawk, assisted by Mrs. Susan Nor
ton, Miss Matte Mai Hart, Mrs.
J. E. Maxwell, Mrs. E. C. Buford and
Mrs. Julian Bowie presented an in
teresting program, on Assembly's
Training School at Richmond, Va.
Among those who attended the
Zone Meeting of The Womans Socie-
ty of Christian Service of the Metho-
dist Church at West Tuesday after
noon were: Mrs. j. F. Wilburn, Mrs.
John Hoover, Mrs. Ed Atkinson, Mrs.
E. j. Spengler, Mrs C. V. Maxwell,
Mrs. G. &C. Gregory, Mrs. Annie Guy
ton, Mrs w. A. Hanna and Mrs. Nell
Davidson.
Mrs. F. T. Worthy, Mrs. J. E. Max
well, Mrs. J. B. Farabee, Mrs. R. T.
Hart, Miss Matte Mai Mart, Mrs.
Sam Hawk, Mrs. j. X. Thomas and
Mrs. Julian Bowie represented the
Presbyterian Auxiliary at Group
Conference in Canton, Tuesday.
Edward Spengler son of Mr.. and
Mrs. E. ]. Spengler has accepted a
position in a Bank at Pascagoula.
Rev. G. C. Gregory was called
to Nettleton Tuesday to officiate at
the funeral of friends who were
killed in an automobile wreck.
Billy Arnold of Tuscaloosa, Ala,
visited his parents here Saturday.
Mrs. Edward Stewart, is with Mr..
and Mrs. Eugene Boiling of Louisville,
who are welcoming a new son.
We are sorry to know that Mrs.
Nell Doty is quite ill.
Mrs. and Mrs. Joe CASTOR and
Mrs. l.. N. Brown were is Kosciusko
for the day Thursday of last week.
Mrs. Susan Morton and Mrs Nell
Davidson shopped in Greenwood FRI
day.
Chas. Member, Jr. of Chattanooga,
Tenn. is visiting his maternal grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Atkinson.
Mrs. Lizzie Swayze of Texas is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. H. Hoover.
DR.. and Mrs. w. F. Marlborough
have returned from a visit with their
daughter in Dallas, Texas.
Mr. and Mrs. T. o. Buford shopped
in Memphis Saturday.
Mrs. Fannie Willis has returned
from a pleasant visit with relatives
at Summit and New Orleans.
Mrs. Jim Allen of McComb was a
recent visitor in the home of her
brother V. C Dendy.
Miss Mary Hart shopped in Jack
son Friday.
C. c. Rede was a business visitor
to Greenwood Friday.
Mrs. Mamie Jones and son, HUI
bert and Mr.. and Mrs. Oneal Nc
Danial and daughter, Betty Lou,
motored to Jackson Sunday. They
were dinner guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Jack McBrain on North Side Drive.
Mrs. Mamie Dyson of Lexington
visited in Pickens, Tuesday.
Mrs. Bob Barber and daughter of
Gulfport visited her sister, Mrs. j.
E. Maxwell last week.
Mrs. Dudley Hutchinson and son
of Columbus are visiting her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.. v. Maxwell.
, Mr.. and Mrs. John Carl Ander-
son of Yazoo City visited Mrs.
Clemnie Anderson, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Luce and daugh-
ter, Lena Lou, enjoyed a visit from
Mrs. Louie's parents and grandpar-
ents of Duckhill, Sunday.
Mrs. E. E. Sledge and son, Jack,
are visiting her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. r. B. Louie.